NFL: Huddle and Flow

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Justin Jefferson: I’m Gonna Be a Problem Jan 14, 2021

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The Vikings rookie receiver joins Steve and Jim to talk about exceeding his own goals in his first NFL season (03:06), how torching Titans DB Malcolm Butler in Week 3 was the sign he could play in the league (04:36) and how he felt disrespected being the fifth wide receiver taken in the 2020 draft (06:16). Plus, Steve and Jim give their not-so-pleasant takes on the current hiring cycle (33:37).

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Andrew Whitworth: Big Poppa Still Rollin’ Jan 12, 2021

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The Rams offensive tackle, and 15-year veteran, joins Steve and Jim to discuss sending the Seahawks packing in the playoffs (16:24), why he’s not fazed by playing in the bitter cold in Green Bay (28:56) and what Aaron Donald did in a practice that made him a believer (34:44). Whitworth also talks about possibly returning to play at age 40 (38:39), being nominated as the team’s Walter Payton Man of the Year (40:03), plus Steve and Jim call bulls**t on a disparaging claim reported against a minority coaching candidate (01:58).

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Charles Woodson: I Put It Down Jan 07, 2021

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The soon-to-be Hall of Famer joins Steve and Jim to talk about his nerves awaiting his call into Canton (09:07), which players he believes are on their own Hall of Fame journey (46:59) and he responds to Aaron Rodgers calling him the best player he’s ever played with (27:22). Woodson also talks of being “hurt” by not having many suitors when he left the Raiders, the infamous “Tuck Rule” game (40:06) and why Deion Sanders taking the Jackson St. job could be a gamechanger for HBCU football (34:17). Plus, Steve and Jim shine a light on the NFL’s Inspire Change initiative (54:23).

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Tony Dungy: Owners Need to Know What They Want Jan 05, 2021

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The Hall of Fame head coach joins the show to talk about decisiveness from ownership being the key to changing the NFL’s minority coach and GM problem (14:28). Dungy also explains why he supports the league’s proposal to award teams draft picks for losing minority coaches or executives (22:39). And he says Peyton Manning should be a first ballot Hall of Famer and Reggie Wayne should join him in Canton (32:44). Plus, Steve and Jim call out the double standard on how the media reports on minorities (02:25).

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Mike Locksley: Change Agent on a Mission Dec 31, 2020

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The University of Maryland head coach describes why the lack of diversity within the coaching ranks of college football and NFL compelled him to start the National Coalition of Minority Football Coaches (10:16), how they pick and prepare potential minority candidates (14:23) and why finding the right fit is paramount for coaches seeking jobs (32:19). Locksley also names a few coaches who should be a lot of teams hiring short lists (39:25). Plus, Steve and Jim reminisce on the greatness of college basketball star Len Bias (52:35).

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Tom Rinaldi: I Got a Story to Tell Dec 29, 2020

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The award-winning savant of storytelling joins Steve and Jim to discuss his craft. Tom also gives behind-the-scenes details of his famous Tiger Woods interview (32:12) and his viral moment with Naomi Osaka at the 2020 US Open (36:30). Plus, Steve and Jim explain why the Packers might be the team to beat come playoff time (00:35).

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Michael Vick: Walking in his Truth Dec 24, 2020

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The former all-world NFL quarterback and current FOX NFL analyst joins Steve and Jim for a very introspective conversation. Steve did extensive investigative reporting on Vick’s dog-fighting case in 2007. They had a personal working relationship then, and it continues today. However, this is the first time they’ve talked to each other about that ordeal’s impact on their relationship (22:31). Vick also opens up about being self-conscious as a Black QB in his era and how the perception of Black quarterbacks has evolved over time (15:50), why Andy Reid gets the best out of his players (33:06) and his work on voting reform for ex-felons (29:34).

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Darren Waller: The Beautiful Struggle Dec 22, 2020

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The Raiders tight end talks about being named to his first Pro Bowl (07:12), why it was “necessary” to endure personal hardships to reach the success he’s enjoying now (07:37) and how the death of former teammate Lorenzo Taliaferro has given him a new perspective on life and his football talents (12:37). Plus, Steve and Jim pay homage to Hall of Famer Kevin Greene, who died Monday at the age of 58 (31:16).

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Michael Holley & Michael Smith: Brotherhood, Ball and Belichick Dec 17, 2020

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Smith, Holley, Steve and Jim bring the cookout conversation to the podcast. They discuss why the hosts of the “Brother from Another” sports show on the Peacock Network decided to join forces on TV (21:06). Smith and Holley tell the story of drinking with Bill Belichick after he won one of his six Super Bowls (15:38) and the guys shoot the breeze on their favorite sports “big three” (42:37).

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Sean Payton: Authenticity matters Dec 15, 2020

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The Saints head coach explains why he believes his future QB is already in the building (09:10), why he calls the NFL’s hiring process for coaches “awful" (23:51) and what it would mean to win another Super Bowl (36:27). Plus, Steve and Jim shout out the nominees for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award (52:22).

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