Nothing Personal with David Samson

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The NFL gives us the most amazing quotes (1/9) Jan 09, 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'bells' because that's all Jerry Jones heard during his sleepover with Mike McCarthy (0:06). Aaron Rodgers had some fun comments on the hiring of Mike McCarthy by Dallas (1:19). John Beilein is in some hot water with the Cavaliers so let me explain how I'd react (6:03). Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper said some ridiculous things when asked about Cam Newton... let's decode them (14:10). Doug Pederson's comments on the hit that took out Carson Wentz sent the league office into a frenzy (17:00). Review - The Lighthouse (21:25). So You Wanna Talk To Samson!? I was asked if I think there would be a strike in MLB (23:43). A crazy brawl in a Venezuelan baseball game brought back memories of doing business there (32:45). I respond to people who say I can't talk about the Rooney Rule. Will the Browns hire a minority coach? #waittosee

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What do Tom Brady and Anthony Davis have in common...(1/8) Jan 08, 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'seventeen' and Emmanuel Sanders knows why (0:06). Tom Brady took to Instagram to talk about his future (1:51). Anthony Davis obviously rejected the Lakers max-offer, but how did that info leak (5:55)? Kevin Love apologized for acting like a little kid (12:05). So You Wanna Talk To Samson!? Someone asked me if I ever made a deal I knew would impact other teams or players... HA (15:30)! MLB is looking into technology to combat sign stealing... sure (23:39). Review - The Two Popes (27:51). North Carolina head coach Roy Williams had some choice words for his team (31:46). Alex Ovechkin needs to be better because the NHL needs him to be (35:12). Miami Heat are changing the game with this Dwyane Wade jersey retirement (38:55). The Lakers go as far as LeBron and Anthony Davis take them so will his ass injury hold him out long? #waittosee

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So now the Red Sox join the Astros in the cheaters' circle (1/7) Jan 07, 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'Schitt' because Schitt's Creek is BACK (0:06)! David Tepper broke out his check book and will pay BIG money for Matt Rhule... why (1:28)? The New York Giants made a panic move and hired Joe Judge (5:08). The NFL doesn't respect the Rooney Rule (10:54). So You Wanna Talk To Samson!? Let's break down the Astros and Red Sox scandal(16:01). Review - Joker (26:48). XFL announces rules for upcoming season and I LOVE THEM (30:38)! Dodgers owner Stan Kasten went to war with the LA Times and that's always a bad mistake (39:09). Jeopardy's Greatest of All Time tournament kicks off tonight and there's only one right answer as to who win...... #waittosee

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Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made sure NFL playoffs were about him (1/6) Jan 06, 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'ecstatic' because I'm finally back (0:06)! Sunday the Dallas Cowboys fired head coach Jason Garrett after one of the most bizarre weeks in football (0:58). Monday the Dallas Cowboys hired Mike McCarthy as head coach after one of the most bizarre weeks in football. Is the Patriots dynasty now over or can Robert Kraft save the day (10:53)? Today is not Monday... it's Tuaday, as in Tua Tagovailoa made a decision on his future (15:13). Dolphins owner Stephen Ross says the team was DEFINITELY not tanking this season (20:00). So You Wanna Talk To Samson!? Someone asked me if I could do anything in college or law school differently, knowing what the outcome of each was, what would i do (25:13)? Review - Golden Globes 2020 (33:08). Kevin Love is a big baby (38:30)! Tua will likely be drafted in this year's NFL draft, but will he go TOP 5!? #waittosee

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Nothing Personal Bonus Episode 2 (12/30) Dec 30, 2019

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What were the biggest stories of the decade? Let’s discuss. Being the movie buff that I am I’ll give you my list of best movies of the decade. I can’t believe I’m doing this, but it’s time to start releasing my top 100 movies of ALL TIME.

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Nothing Personal Bonus Episode 1 (12/23) Dec 23, 2019

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The most tweeted about teams and athletes of 2019 will really surprise you (0:06). I'd like to take some time to chat about community service (8:58). It was a big part of our Marlins team. Here are all the details about my famous 2012 trade between the Marlins and Blue Jays (17:45). I previously discussed how to get a job in sports, so now let me tell you how to keep one (36:47).

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The NCAA has a problem that the NBA can easily solve (12/20) Dec 20, 2019

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Today's word of the day is 'grievance' and the Yankees have 26 million reasons why (0:06) James Wiseman left Memphis and exposed how big of a problem the NCAA has when it comes to college basketball (1:00). Baker Mayfield can't stop saying the wrong things (7:07). The 2020 NBA Hall of Fame candidates were announced and this is a big, big topic when comparing to MLB (10:34). Washington Wizards are using Rui Hachimura to break into Japan and it's genius (15:52). Review - 6 Underground (21:45). Cleveland Indians are shopping Francisco Lindor and anyone who complains about that doesn't know baseball (25:17). CC Sabathia is joining the media and the only way he'll be good is if he isn't afraid to criticize current players (29:03). Shohei Ohtani has apparently finished his throwing rehab program, but let me explain what it really means (31:10). I've had enough of Antonio Brown (34:20). So You Wanna Talk To Samson? What's the most disappointing team I've ever been a part of (37:55)? So do the Indians do the smart thing and trade Lindor? # waittosee

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You WON'T BELIEVE Yankees Gerrit Cole's Opt Out Clause (12/18) Dec 19, 2019

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Word of the Day - Schadenfreude. Executives and fans share this feeling for rivals. And it's ok! (1:00) Jaguars fire Tom Coughlin. The Owner says he was going to be fired after the season. Why do it now? What really happened? (2:07) You won't believe Gerrit Cole's unique opt out structure in his contract and why he texted Giancarlo Stanton after Cole signed with the New York Yankees (8:09) Why did Nike make Major League Baseball an offer they couldn't refuse? (16:00) So you wanna talk to Samson? David answers a question from a listener about Carmelo Anthony buying his number 7 for only $3,000 (21:09) Why did the Golden State Warriors leave out Kevin Durant on a tribute video on Twitter? David's been there before and explains the pettiness from the Warriors (29:21) Why is the NAVY preventing Boston Red Sox prospect Noah Song from fulling his dream playing Major League Baseball? (32:25) David Samson reviews Survivor Season 39 (35:53) David is on fire with his picks of the day. Find out who he likes in the Lakers Bucks match-up in the NBA (41:09) #WaitToSee American Airlines Arena needs a new name and David has some suggestions (43:10)

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Gerrit Cole's Yankee press conference made me laugh (12/18) Dec 18, 2019

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Today's word of the day is 'dart' because Fallon Sherrock made some history in the sport (0:06). Gerrit Cole is now a Yankee and his press conference was hilarious (1:22). Let's talk about why. Doc Rivers was very honest when asked about LeBron James comments on load management (9:57). Do All-Star Game's even matter in sports (15:01)? Martha Ford announced that Matt Patricia and Bob Quinn would be back with the team in 2020 (21:29). David Tepper wants to join the MLS ranks to so I discuss expansion in sports and why people crave it (25:14). So You Wanna Talk To Samson (30:00)!? Someone asked me what I miss most about being a team President. Review - Love The Coopers (39:05). A Man is suing Russell Westbrook and the Utah Jazz for $68M, so how much do I think he'll get (42:33)? #waittosee

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The NFL should be FURIOUS with the NFLPA Dec 17, 2019

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Today's word of the day is 'hippophile' and it's all about Madison Bumgarner (:06). The NFL should be absolutely furious with what transpired between the Jaguars and the NFLPA (3:21). So You Wanna Talk To Samson!? Josh Gordon was suspended again so let's talk about the chances he got (11:07). A team actually claimed Janoris Jenkins (14:10). I can't believe it. Zack Wheeler is mad at the Mets, but I'm team BVW here (18:24). Nationals are looking to replace Anthony Rendon with Josh Donaldson (24:40). Review - Rocketman (28:15). I also talk my top 5 Elton John songs of all time. Urban Meyer is a master of negotiation and his first move was attending the Redskins game (32:33). Let's revisit NBA v. China and talk about money (37:40). Drew Brees set the passing TD record in Monday night's game against the Colts, but will he be able to hold off Tom Brady (41:43)? #waittosee

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