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Kyle Shanahan on Super Bowl Regrets, Trading Up for Lance, Taking the SF Job, and Coaching With His Dad | Flying Coach With Sean McVay and Peter Schrager Jul 07, 2021

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Sean and Peter are joined by San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan to talk about Sean and Kyle’s long-standing friendship and their time in Washington together. Shanahan also discusses growing up with an NFL head coach as a father; why he chose to take the 49ers head coaching job; the Stafford trade and playing against the Rams each year; why the 49ers chose Trey Lance; his most regrettable play calls, including moments from the 2016 Super Bowl, and more (1:13). We finish the show with some listener emails and voicemails (71:14).

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Hosts: Sean McVay and Peter Schrager

Guest: Kyle Shanahan

Producer: Craig Horlbeck

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Predicting NFC Win Totals Jul 06, 2021

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Kevin is joined by The Ringer’s Danny Kelly and Steven Ruiz of USA Today’s For the Win to pick the over/under on each NFC team's projected win total.

Host: Kevin Clark

Guest: Danny Kelly and Steven Ruiz

Production Assistant: Isaiah Blakely

Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

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Part 2: Troy Aikman on 21 Years in Broadcasting, Scouting the 2018 QB Class, Finding the X Factor, and the Highs and Lows of His Career | Flying Coach With Sean McVay and Peter Schrager Jun 30, 2021

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Sean and Peter are joined once again by Troy Aikman for Part 2 of their conversation. They discuss Troy being asked to scout QBs for the 2018 draft, including Josh Allen, Sam Darnold, Lamar Jackson, and Baker Mayfield; Sean and Troy’s key to finding the X factor in a QB; the highs and lows of playing QB in the NFL; the QB he enjoys chatting with the most before games; his most embarrassing moment on the field; the lowest point in his career as a broadcaster; and where Troy is at in his life now (1:31). Finally, we finish the show by answering a few listener emails (52:49).

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Hosts: Sean McVay and Peter Schrager

Guest: Troy Aikman

Producer: Craig Horlbeck

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Predicting AFC Teams Win Totals Jun 28, 2021

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Kevin and Nora are joined by The Ringer’s Danny Kelly and NESN’s Doug Kyed to pick the over/under on each AFC team's projected win total.

Hosts: Kevin Clark and Nora Princiotti

Guest: Danny Kelly and Doug Kyed

Production Assistant: Isaiah Blakely

Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

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Part 1: Troy Aikman on ’90s vs. Current NFL Culture, Load Management, Broadcasting vs. Playing, and Jimmy Johnson’s Influence | Flying Coach With Sean McVay and Peter Schrager Jun 23, 2021

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Sean and Peter are joined by HOF quarterback and Fox sportscaster Troy Aikman to chat about the QB club and the difference between NFL culture in the ’90s and now, including Tom Brady’s recent support of teams getting more days off. Later, they talk about Troy’s experience preparing for games as a broadcaster, interviewing coaches, his struggles in the beginning of his career, the influence coach Jimmy Johnson had on him, and more (2:17). Finally, we finish the show with listener emails and voicemails (53:43).

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Hosts: Sean McVay and Peter Schrager

Guest: Arthur Smith

Producer: Craig Horlbeck

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Predicting the 2021 NFL Season With Prop Bets Jun 22, 2021

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Kevin and Nora are joined by Pro Football Focus’s Eric Eager and Geroge Chahrouri to make predictions for the NFL season by discussing their favorite prop bets (4:40).

Hosts: Kevin Clark and Nora Princiotti

Guests: Eric Eager and George Chahrouri

Production Assistant: Isaiah Blakely

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Falcons HC Arthur Smith on Igniting the Tannehill Titans, Unleashing Derrick Henry, Atlanta’s Potential, and Late-Night Bravo | Flying Coach With Sean McVay and Peter Schrager Jun 16, 2021

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Sean and Peter are joined by Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith to talk about Sean’s and Arthur’s similar career paths, interviewing for other teams’ head coaching positions, Arthur’s creative play-calling in Tennessee, their most regrettable play calls, Arthur’s unique family life, boys trips to Nashville, ESPYs stories, unleashing Derrick Henry, and Matt Ryan’s role in Arthur coming to Atlanta (1:59). Finally, we finish the show with some listener emails and voicemails (51:29).

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Hosts: Sean McVay and Peter Schrager

Guest: Arthur Smith

Producer: Craig Horlbeck

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Super Bowl LI's Impact, Four Years Later Jun 15, 2021

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Kevin and Nora start by discussing all the NFL news from the past week. Then they take a look back at Super Bowl LI and the New England Patriots' incredible comeback victory against the Atlanta Falcons. They decide what was the most rewatchable sequence, what aged the best and worst, greatest what-if, and more.

Hosts: Kevin Clark and Nora Princiotti

Production Assistant: Isaiah Blakely

Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

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Bengals HC Zac Taylor on Burrow’s Swagger, Drafting Ja’Marr Chase, Recruiting Peyton Manning, and Coaching With McVay | Flying Coach With Sean McVay and Peter Schrager Jun 09, 2021

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Sean and Peter are joined by Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor to talk about his days coaching with Sean in L.A. and playing quarterback in practice, drafting Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase in back-to-back drafts, trying but failing to recruit Peyton Manning in Miami, his worst play call as a Bengal, and stories about the McVay coaching tree (2:10). We finish the show with listener emails and voicemails (51:08).

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Hosts: Sean McVay and Peter Schrager

Guest: Zac Taylor

Producer: Craig Horlbeck

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Who’s Making the Leap in 2021? Jun 08, 2021

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Kevin and Nora are joined by The Ringer’s Danny Kelly and Establish the Run's Evan Silva to discuss which players and teams they think are going to take a step forward in 2021 (4:08).

Hosts: Kevin Clark and Nora Princiotti

Guests: Danny Kelly and Evan Silva

Production Assistant: Isaiah Blakely

Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

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