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    WTF Happened Wednesday: Cowboys balance & Justin Fields bounces back

    enOctober 06, 2021
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    About this Episode

    (2:50) Cowboys offense: How Ezekiel Elliott and the Dallas O-line ripped off a big run.

    (16:45) Seahawks offense: Is it any different under Shane Waldron?

    (20:15) Trey Lance: How did Deebo Samuel get so wide open?

    (32:30) Patrick Mahomes: After missing a Tyreek Hill TD last week, he cashed in this time.

    (45:45) Lamar Jackson:  A Broncos safety underestimated his arm, and paid for it.

    (54:30) Justin Fields: As Matt Nagy says he's sticking with the rookie, Chris has a plan for how they can build around him.

    (1:04:50) Zach Wilson: He showed some "big kahunas" (cohones?) on his bomb to Corey Davis

    (1:17:00) Daniel Jones: How he and Saquon Barkley took advantage of Marshon Lattimore's coverage lapse

    (1:28:50) BREAKING NEWS: Stephon Gilmore traded to the Panthers

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    Free Agency Frenzy: Kirk Cousins to Falcons, Saquon Barkley to Eagles

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    (0:00) Don't believe the numbers you hear today

    (6:10) D'Andre Swift to Bears

    (9:35) Tony Pollard to Titans

    (18:40) Jaguars: Gabe Davis signed, Calvin Ridley's future, & Mac Jones trade

    (24:35) Christian Wilkins to Raiders

    (31:40) Baker Mayfield re-signs with Buccaneers

    (36:25) Russell Wilson to Steelers

    (57:10) Jonathan Greenard to Vikings

    (58:35) Commanders sign Dorance Armstrong & Tyler Biadasz from Cowboys

    (1:02:05) Packers cut David Bakhtiari

    (1:03:15) Dion Dawkins trolls everyone, then signs extension

    (1:05:25) Josh Jacobs to Packers

    (1:08:25) Bryce Huff to Eagles

    (1:12:45) Rams sign Jonah Jackson & Colby Parkinson

    (1:16:15) Darnell Savage to Jaguars

    (1:17:10) Panthers cut Vonn Bell

    (1:19:15) Franchise tag extensions: Michael Pittman Jr w/ Colts, Justin Madubuike w/ Ravens, & Jaylon Johnson w/ Bears

    (1:26:40) Kirk Cousins to Falcons + Vikings QB options now

    (1:40:25) Tee Higgins requests trade from Bengals

    (1:41:55) Saquon Barkley to Eagles

    (1:45:30) Browns trade for Jerry Jeudy

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    enMarch 11, 2024

    2024 Draft QB Rankings: "A class of his own"

    2024 Draft QB Rankings: "A class of his own"

    (3:30) QB Scouting: What does Chris look for in a passer?

    (9:30) 2023 Draft QB Review: Looking back at what Simms got right & wrong last year.

    (18:30) #1 Caleb Williams (USC)

    (42:15) #2 Jayden Daniels (LSU)

    (59:20) #3 Bo Nix (Oregon)

    (1:13:15) #4 Michael Penix, Jr. (Washington)

    (1:26:55) #5 J.J. McCarthy (Michigan)

    (1:37:10) #6 Drake Maye (North Carolina)

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    enMarch 06, 2024

    NFL Scouting Combine Recap: "My favorite of all-time"

    NFL Scouting Combine Recap: "My favorite of all-time"

    (0:00) CSU Birthday: 5 years since our first episode...how much has changed.

    (6:25) Prospect Interviews: What personalities impressed Chris the most?

    (24:30) Quarterbacks: Does Caleb Williams have "cocky arrogance?"

    (38:05) Wide Receivers: Xavier Worthy stole the headlines, but Brian Thomas Jr. stole Chris' heart.

    (53:45) Offensive Line: These guys made our man Connor Rogers look like a kid reporter.

    (1:01:25) Defensive Line: Ahmed and Chris are already loving the big butts of this class.

    (1:14:10) Damn! Okay: Top cornerbacks, RB depth, and Joe Milton's arm. But what about Spencer Rattler?

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    enMarch 04, 2024

    Scouting Combine Preview + Offseason Wishes

    Scouting Combine Preview + Offseason Wishes

    (0:00) Welcome back homies!

    (4:55) 2024 Scouting Combine preview: QBs and WRs are the headline

    (16:40) Teams: Which are the ones to watch in Round 1?

    (21:50) Offensive Line: Joe Alt headlines a strong class

    (27:20) Running Backs: "I don't see a Bijan or Gibbs"

    (28:40) Cornerbacks: "There's not a star, but there's a lot of good starters"

    (35:20) Defensive Tackles: "He's a Round 1 talent, but I could see him going in Round 4"

    (40:10) Generational talents: Which players in this class make the cut?

    (42:04) Famous sons: Kris Jenkins, Jeremiah Trotter Jr, Brenden Rice, Luke McCaffrey, & Frank Gore Jr

    (49:05) Offseason Wishes: Taking your questions on Justin Fields, the 49ers defensive coordinator, Tee Higgins, L'Jarius Sneed, Michael Pittman Jr, Bryce Huff, Daniel Jones, Mike Evans, Kirk Cousins, Jaylon Johnson, Christian Wilkins, and more.

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    enFebruary 26, 2024

    Emmitt Smith, Aidan Hutchinson, TJ Watt, Maxx Crosby, Sauce Gardner, Bobby Wagner

    Emmitt Smith, Aidan Hutchinson, TJ Watt, Maxx Crosby, Sauce Gardner, Bobby Wagner

    (1:10) Hall of Fame RB Emmitt Smith has harsh words for the Cowboys.

    (18:05) Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson on the passion of Dan Campbell & his video game name.

    (30:30) Steelers LB TJ Watt on the “Renegade” boost & if he’s happy the Ravens lost the AFC championship.

    (43:50) Raiders DE Maxx Crosby has a bone to pick with Chris.

    (54:45) Jets CB Sauce Gardner on the time Aaron Rodgers burned his gloves.

    (1:09:00) Seahawks LB Bobby Wagner on whether he still has stronger emotions from winning or losing the Super Bowl.

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    enFebruary 23, 2024

    Justin Jefferson, Ja'Marr Chase, Puka Nacua, DeVonta Smith, D.J. Moore

    Justin Jefferson, Ja'Marr Chase, Puka Nacua, DeVonta Smith, D.J. Moore

    (1:25) Vikings WR Justin Jefferson: Why is he frustrated about his contract negotiations?

    (10:20) Bengals WR Ja'Marr Chase: Does he care about being paid more than former LSU teammate Justin Jefferson?

    (19:25) Rams WR Puka Nacua: On being “chubby” and why teams missed on him in the draft.

    (30:20) Eagles WR DeVonta Smith: Why couldn't the Eagles stop their late season collapse?

    (39:25) Bears WR D.J. Moore: Why should the Bears keep Justin Fields?

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    enFebruary 21, 2024

    Josh Allen, Baker Mayfield, Kirk Cousins, Michael Penix Jr, Brock Bowers

    Josh Allen, Baker Mayfield, Kirk Cousins, Michael Penix Jr, Brock Bowers

    (1:45) Bills QB Josh Allen: What Hall of Fame QB does he hold a grudge against?

    (16:35) Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield: Why does he feel at home in Tampa Bay?

    (26:50) Vikings QB Kirk Cousins & WR KJ Osborn: Do they see a future in Minnesota?

    (40:20) Washington QB Michael Penix Jr: Will he throw at the Scouting Combine?

    (52:50) Georgia TE Brock Bowers: Which team does he hope picks him in the Top 10?

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    enFebruary 19, 2024

    Super Bowl LVIII Film Review: "I am a dancer"

    Super Bowl LVIII Film Review: "I am a dancer"

    (0:00) Chris recaps the Super Bowl scene, including Jason Kelce yelling at Adele, and whether the 49ers or Chiefs fans were louder.

    (15:25) Super Bowl LVIII WTF Happened: "The Chiefs won the blitz war"

    (19:25) 49ers offense vs Chiefs defense: Was Brock Purdy really "unbelievable"?

    (1:03:10) Chiefs offense vs 49ers defense: Patrick Mahomes was "gun shy" early in the game.

    (1:41:40) Give Me The Headlines: Chris sees a common thread in Super Bowl blown leads.

    (1:45:45) 2024 NFL MVP Odds: Where's Jared Goff?

    (1:49:05) Homie  Playoff Predictions: Props to homie Gentian for nailing the final 4.

    (1:50:00) Requiem for a Team: The 49ers are the final team we lay to rest this season.

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    enFebruary 14, 2024

    Super Bowl LVIII Recap: Mahomes finds a way, again

    Super Bowl LVIII Recap: Mahomes finds a way, again

    (0:00) Welcome to a different type of Unbuttoned

    (1:25) Super Bowl LVIII: The Chiefs win again, but were they the better team?

    (43:40) Overtime: Should Kyle Shanahan have chosen to take the ball second?

    (57:35) Travis Kelce: How out-of-line were his sideline tirades?

    (1:04:55) Andy Reid: He addresses the rumors that he could retire.

    (1:20:25) 49ers: "Kyle Shanahan is cursed."

    (1:30:50) Taylor Swift: Can she out-chug Aaron Rodgers?

    (1:33:50) Referees: Were they any calls (or non-calls) that affected the game?

    (1:38:15) Super Bowl Records: It was a special game for special teams.

    (1:41:45) Super Bowl 2025 odds: Should the 49ers be the favorite?

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    enFebruary 12, 2024

    Super Bowl LVIII Picks w/ Vegas Live Audience

    Super Bowl LVIII Picks w/ Vegas Live Audience

    (00:00) Welcome to the Mandalay Bay Sportsbook!

    (5:05) Super Bowl LVIII preview: "The 49ers at their best are better than the Chiefs at their best"

    (23:05) Super Bowl MVP: Can a Chiefs player other than Patrick Mahomes win?

    (24:55) Audience Questions on the 2021 QB class, Lions 4th down decisions, Packers, Bears, Bill Belichick, Kirk Cousins, and more.

    (51:15) Super Bowl LVIII pick: "My heart says 49ers, but my head says Chiefs"

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    enFebruary 08, 2024