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When I do my show every day

I'm basically I feel my job is to not talk about what I like

It's to make what you like the most interesting I can you drive the bus for this show anybody that's listening to me

Even back in the Portland days. I look at a lot of research and data you tell me what you like I watch it people

So you talk 70% NFL

Well the NBA numbers the last two years. I've cut my NBA coverage down in the last six months

Why because the data says they've lost half their audience in two years on television?

So it tells me you don't have a great deal of interest in the NBA in the regular season

So I'll talk about it in a postseason. I follow you

The exception in my career has been the NFL draft

Where I like it way more I think than anybody else on the planet not named

NFL GM's I love it

But increasingly the data is showing what the NFL is seeing and networks are seeing is now they've spread it out on four days on

Television because it's getting wildly popular and

Sometimes when I talk about the draft I think to myself. I'm just doing this show for me

I'm just forgotten about the audience. I just love doing this. I sit and watch mock drafts all day

I just want to do in the offseason

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