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Today on No Warmup, Nick and Mikey are back with another controversial tier list — this time ranking NFL quarterbacks. Is it reasonable, or completely off the rails? Plus, drama is heating up across the league, from head coaches to general managers. Some of the NFL franchises may be in a tough spot. All of this and more in this episode of No Warmup.

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Today on No Warmup, Nick breaks down the key to success for rookie quarterbacks, elite coaching. Ben Johnson might be transforming the Chicago Bears' culture for the better, while Mike McDaniel’s situation in Miami seems to be heading in the opposite direction. Plus, college football is in chaos with upsets shaking up the rankings every week — and now Penn State is in the spotlight. Who will they hire as their next head coach? There aren’t many options on the table. All of this and more on this episode of No Warmup.

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Tie on SNF?! Cowboys–Packers ends with no winner and the internet melts. Should the NFL eliminate ties or keep the chaos?
Giants–Chargers: Herbert’s ball security vanished, Jaxson Dart was solid, and Malik Nabers’ ACL injury reignites the turf war conversation in the NFL. 
Steelers–Vikings: it’s time to talk Old Man Aaron Rodgers and the steady Steelers
Chiefs–Ravens: Baltimore gets smoked, Lamar exits in Q3 with an alleged hamstring injury and the “quit” talk starts; Mahomes dealt the ball all game while Ravens defenders dropped like flies.
Eagles–Bucs: Philly found a way late—Sirianni’s culture travels. Still a statement from Baker taking them to the wire without WR Mike Evans.
Jaguars–49ers: Jacksonville bullied San Francisco; sideline sparks flew (heated staff moment), and 
Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson snapped back at a reporter during a live game interview - who is in the wrong here?

0:00 - Intro: Stories of the Day
0:28 - Why NFL MUST Get Rid Of Ties
4:11 - New York Giants Take Down Chargers + Jaxson Dart Found A Way To Win
6:30 - Why Are NFL Injuries Are On The Rise?
13:43 - NFL In Ireland + Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers STILL Has It
18:28 - The Ravens Are Reeling + Lamar Injured Or Quit? + Will They Move On From Harbaugh?
24:57 - Why Eagles Just Keep Winning and Why This Is A GOOD Loss For Tampa
32:09 - When Coaches Go At It Post Game: 49ers vs Jaguars
37:10 - NFL Speed Corner: Browns vs Lions + Bears HC Snaps at Reporter + Raiders Jeanty Is Rolling

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Today on No Warmup, Luke Musgrave of the Green Bay Packers returns to the show to talk football and flying.  After fighting back from injury this season, Luke returned in time to play in the Packer's playoff game against eventual Super Bowl Champion the Philadelphia Eagles.  The fellas talk about defensive standout Zach Baun, as well as debate the legitimacy and effectiveness of guardian caps used throughout the NFL.  After being drafted 2 years ago, Luke gives the guys a rundown on what the process is like for a college prospect who has been invited to the NFL Combine and about to embark on the draft process.  As always, Luke's aviation expertise creeps in, and he gives the guys some knowledge on airplanes and his interests outside of football.

0:00 - Intro: NFL Draft Preview
0:35 - Green Bay Packers TE Joins the Show
2:43 - Overcoming Injury 
4:43 - What Made The Eagles Better Than The Rest
7:57 - Player Perspective on Guardian Caps in the NFL
9:44 - Do Players Even Watch The Super Bowl?
12:00 - Luke Loves Rockets and Planes
15:15 - Pilot-in-training Take on Washington DC Helicopter Crash
15:50 - Packers Future in the Division
17:23 - Combine And NFL Team Interview Preparation 
22:40 - Offseason, Fortnite, and Pro Bono Work
28:40 - Funniest Positions and (Bad) Financial Advice
32:48 - NFL Friends on Other Teams

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Nick and Scott hold down the show as Mikey is away.  After criticizing the Kansas City Chiefs earlier in the week, the guys take a look at a video going around of Mahomes and Travis Kelce during the Super Bowl, which brings up an interesting debate.  Hot rumors flying around the NFL world, as there are whispers that Matt Stafford may be headed to the New York Giants, and possibly Aaron Rodgers to the LA Rams.  Word on the street is that the Pittsburgh Steelers inquired about Trevor Lawrence, and the fellas give some love to Nick Sirianni and the Super Bowl Champion Eagles.  The NFL Draft is just around the corner, and the guys take a look at a mock draft top 10, which includes Travis Hunter, Abdul Carter, and Shedeur Sanders.  Shedeur is making waves as he just entered into the music world, releasing his first song and music video which brings up a passionate discussion on whether or not this is a red flag for a QB pre draft.  Notre Dame football made a move to hire a GM from the Detroit Lions, and the guys end the show discussing the imperfect nature of the NFL draft and what makes a player succeed at the next level. 

0:00 - The Patriots Did It... Right?!
3:50 - NY Giants Are Going for A GIANT QB
8:40 - NY Jets Woes & Aaron Rodgers Next Stop
13:08 - The Travis Kelce Ultimatum 
17:50 - How To Lead: Dominate or Delegate?
22:50 - Surprise! Kellen Moore Arrives in New Orleans
25:35 - NFL Prospects & Wild Mock Draft 
30:30 - Shedeur Sanders Rap Video Drops: Distraction or Dedication?
37:50 - SEC & BIG 10: NFL Combine Invites By School
39:30 - The Rise of Greatness + Imprecise NFL Draft
46:43 - Notre Dame Football Hires New GM From Lions

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Cam Newton went on Travis Hunter's podcast and gave him some questionable advice that the guys talk over.  Josh Allen's MVP speech led to a touching moment with "Slick Rick" in the Bills mailroom, and the fellas discuss the beauty of sports and being on a team.  As the dust from the Super Bowl settles, the guys jump in on the controversial discussion about the mentality differences between old school athletes and modern ones.  The guys argue on whether or not Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce have too nonchalant of an approach to a massive moment like the Super Bowl, and compare the behavior and mindset to that of Tom Brady.  Last week's Luka Doncic trade sent shockwaves through the NBA and sports world, and the guys touch on Luka's debut with the Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks organization and fandom in shambles.  They end the show debating whether football will ever eclipse soccer in global popularity, as Lionel Messi's appearance at the Super Bowl made a big splash. All this and more on today's episode of No Warmup.

0:00 - Cam Newton's Take on NFL Draft and Leadership
6:40 - The MVP Speech That Means More
11:40 - Athlete Mentality: Modern Era Mindset vs OG Grit
17:00 - Mahomes Post-Game
20:15 - Travis Kelce Should Learn From Taylor Swift
22:45 - Why Football Is SO popular in the USA
28:35 - Dallas Mavs Kick Out Fans From Game
36:05 - Debate: Swag Improves Performance
40:00 - Lionel Messi More Popular Than ALL NFL?

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Super Bowl LIX wraps as the Philadelphia Eagles smacked down Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs.  Jalen Hurts and the Eagle's offense was able to capitalize on mistakes by the Chiefs, turning turnovers into touchdowns.  Rookie CB Cooper DeJean had his first career NFL interception, and it just so happened to be a pick six in the Super Bowl on his birthday.  The guys dive into how this loss affects Mahome's legacy as he chases Tom Brady for the GOAT crown.  The guys admire Eagle's GM Howie Roseman who put together this Super Bowl winning roster, and they DON'T admire the new score bug that Fox debuted.  Super Bowl commercials are always a big topic, and the guys touch on which commercials stood out to them.  Finally,  news broke of Aaron Rodgers not returning to NYJ, and the guys speculate where he could end up next - the Steelers, the Raiders, the... Vikings?!  And lastly, coming out of the NFL honors ceremony, they debate whether Josh Allen was the worthy recipient of the MVP over Lamar Jackson. All this and more on today's episode of No Warmup.

0:00 - Watching Super Bowl From Germany
0:40 - What Happened to Mahomes and the Chiefs 
3:46 - Pressure Breaks O-Line Morale
6:46 - The Real Super Bowl MVPs
9:30 - Uncharacteristic Struggles 
10:35 - Excited Birthday Boy 
11:22 - Mahomes the Kid to Brady the GOAT?
15:18 - Personal Perseverance: Jalen Hurts Is Here
19:01 - Giants GM Joe Schoen and Madden Boys
21:05 - Eagles OC Kellen Moore Future
25:09 - Eagles HC Nick Sirianni Shows His True Colors
28:15 - Minimalists at FOX Debut Score Bug 
32:30 - Super Bowl's Unifying Message
33:52 - Aaron Rodgers Allegedly OUT In NYC
41:12 - Rumor: Russell Wilson On The Move
42:35 - Did Josh Allen Deserve the MVP over Lamar Jackson?
46:20 - Who's Getting A Ring?

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Jordan Neuman, head coach of the Stuttgart Surge in the European League of Football and three-time German Bowl champion, shares his thoughts on the Super Bowl and what makes the Patrick Mahomes - Andy Reid partnership so special from an offensive mindset.

The guys also dive into the Detroit Lions' rise under Dan Campbell and why his leadership deserves more recognition. With his deep Texas roots, Coach Neuman opens up about the heart of Texas High School Football and the lasting influence of Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys. Plus, he draws interesting parallels between recruiting college players in the NIL era and rebuilding rosters in the European League of Football. All this and more on today's episode of No Warmup.

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Luka Doncic isn't the only one getting traded in the sports world as the LA Rams have decided to ship star WR Cooper Kupp out of town. The guys discuss his potential landing spots as NFL Super Bowl week heats up on Radio Row and Kansas City Chiefs superstars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce face some 'difficult' questions. Plus, the guys debate  who ranks higher than the GOAT coach Bill Belichick in the new College Football Coaches rankings and Nebraska Cornhusker Head Coach Matt Rhule's decision to nix the Huskers Spring Football Game altogether. All this and more on today's episode of No Warmup.

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#breakingnews - Luka Doncic is traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles #lakers for Anthony Davis - a blockbuster trade that will help LeBron James and change the NBA. #sportsnews is buzzing as NFL star Myles Garrett requests a trade form the Cleveland Browns to anywhere that isn't Cleveland - the guys speculate where that could be as Ben Johnson has the Chicago Bears coaching staff heating up signing big names like Calvin Johnson to the staff.  Ohio State loses another coordinator as Chip Kelly is hired by the Raiders to join Pete Carrol in Vegas, making him the highest paid OC in the NFL - how will the defending#nationalchampion Buckeyes handle this change in 2025? All this and more on today's episode of No Warmup.

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