Hour 3 - Back to School
Summary
Ben Maller discusses Cleveland Browns tight end Daquan Wright becoming the first NFL player to return to college football at LSU, sparking debate over whether this is a loophole or a mockery of amateur sports. He critiques Oregon coach Dan Lanning’s objections as performative grandstanding in the era of paid college athletes. The episode also covers Patriots linebacker Robert Spillane’s lingering resentment over Tom Brady’s Super Bowl neutrality and features a segment on Enes Kanter’s confrontation with a WNBA player.
Topics discussed
Intro, Ads, and Show Overview
Daquan Wright Returns to College Football
Is the NFL-to-College Loophole a Mockery?
Dan Lanning Objects to NFL Rookies Returning
Robert Spillane Criticizes Tom Brady's Neutrality
Maller Riddle of the Day: Ole Miss and FBI
Ads and Upcoming Podcast Promos
Mallory Meeting and Riddle Answers
Call from Blind Scott: Corrections and Banter
Enes Kanter Freedom and WNBA Confrontation
Listener Call: Baseball Stats and College Football
Ads and Show Sign-Offs
Insta Advice Line and Closing Ads
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