Welcome to the first episode of The Last Word on Football podcast. Meet your hosts Ryan Hawks and Seth Aplin, and our producer Daniel Acevedo. We’ll be here all season to talk NFL with some live game action in the background. This week we make preseason NFL predictions, talk about fantasy sleepers, and give our thoughts on which teams will regress.
Last Word on Football Episode 1: Preseason NFL
0:00 – Preseason talk, Green Bay Packers game is on TV
1:27 – Raiders schedule, Derek Carr and Antonio Brown
6:58 – Green Bay Packers and Davante Adams projections
8:15 – Fantasy wide receivers and Michael Thomas
10:15 – Are the Browns for real? (Also, a bit on the Bengals)
13:18 – The New York Jets schedule and lack of traveling
15:25 – Could the Dolphins go 0-16?
18:15 – which teams are set to regress?
23:05 – NFL movers: how will they do? (And what player’s picture pops up when you look up “pedestrian” in the dictionary?
30:05 – Opening kickoff for the Raiders/Rams preseason
37:00 – Which defenses will step up and regress this year?
43:10 – The Legend of the Pre-Season Goat, Nathan Peterman
46:37 – Fantasy Sleepers at every position
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GLENDALE, ARIZONA – AUGUST 15: (L-R) Head coach Jon Gruden, general manager Mike Mayock and quarterback Derek Carr #4 of the Oakland Raiders talk on the field before the NFL preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on August 15, 2019 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
