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Arif and James are back to discuss the preseason game against the Ravens and the rumors about possibly cutting J.J. McCarthy.
Episode Notes:
- We have a few pieces from Wide Left. The most recent is an exploration of depth of target and the preseason. Why Care About Ty Simpson’s Depth of Target?
- Is Myles Price For Real?
- My quick takeaways from the second preseason game
- 10 Breakout Players to Watch for in 2026
- Football and the Illusion of Immortality
- And a deep dive on the Vikings quarterbacksin the preseason
- I mentioned ball trajectory along with ball velocity as a reason for not having a “catchable” ball, which I said might come from Tom Brady. While that might have been true, the closest source I can find to that claim comes from Kurt Warner, via Matthew Coller
- If you wanted to find the piece that discussed post-bust revival for quarterbacks, here it is
- Booing Deshaun Watson was disrespectful and personal!
- For people who didn’t understand the Hank Green/Dopamine with AI reference, here’s a summary
- Ring Pop commercial from the 90s
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- Arif – @ArifHasanNFL / @arif.bsky.social
- James – @bigmono / @norsecodpocast.bsky.social
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