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The Chicken Apple Sausage of Quarterbacks? | Local Hour

Aug 7, 2026 · 41m

Summary

The hosts debate breakfast meats, with Dave Damoshek favoring sausage links over Tashay’s chicken apple sausage. They critique the absurdity of preseason college football polls and the SEC bias, while discussing Purdue AD Tommy McClelland’s rivalry banter. The conversation shifts to NFL jersey numbers, Carson Beck’s pro debut, and Arch Manning’s potential, concluding with predictions on which teams will miss the playoffs.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: LinkedIn Hiring Pro and Apple Card Intro and the Great Sausage Debate: Links vs. Patties Purdue AD Tommy McClelland and Geographic Trivia Indiana's CFP Case and Conference Strength Narratives The Absurdity of Preseason Polls and Coaches' Rankings Sponsors: NetSuite, Quince, and Jose Cuervo CFP Committee Bias and the 'Better Team' Fallacy SEC Dominance, Recruiting, and Schedule Strength Indiana's Soft Schedule and Bill Simmons Impressions Sausage Versatility and Sponsor Repeats Best Breakfast Meat and Carson Beck's Pro Prospects Aesthetic Analysis of Quarterback Jersey Numbers Preseason NFL Polls and Predicting Playoff Teams Arch Manning, Malik Willis, and Uber Eats Sponsor
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