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Weber you may be listening I heart radio Fox Sports Radio and FS1 lot of stuff out there. You know, it's funny. I joy Taylor joining me a lot of people talking about you know some of this draft talk. It's just endless endless endless

Yes, but what it is is hope right which is great for fans baseball bottom third of the league has no hope NBA bottom third of the league no hope.

What the NFL does better than any league Jacksonville gets urban Meyer and Trevor Lawrence wouldn't be shocked if they made the playoffs in that wacky division.

Yeah selling hope is really important. I think it matters for presidents. Yeah, I was to say what would politics do they sell hope or fear. That's right equally as powerful. So so

Where as in the other sports. I mean, it just understood baseball didn't have a salary cap. So the bottom eight nine teams. I love my Mariners, but they're not winning the world series. Right. You know that.

And that hurts the sport bottom NBA if you don't have good enough players Washington, you're just thought you have no chance to win the championship. So the draft really is symbolic of the future and in the NFL, we know that you can get.

You can go from bad to good fast Miami where you're from was one in 15. They bring parcels to be the GM. I think they were 11 and five the next year. It's just very hard to do that in other sports. I want to start with this.

Does look like Mac Jones. Did he go number three. The San Francisco 49ers and we all admit.

Kind of a low ceiling. And start a lot of games in college. Oh no.

But it's interesting about the ceiling discussion and that's what I want to talk about here in the NBA. It's always been understood.

Who really are going to draft. Sealing guy. Huge ceiling. Not ready to play now. Kobe Bryant, Joe L. M. B.

The bottom line is we all know that the teams drafting at the top of the NBA draft in most years. They're not going to win for years. It's understood.

I mean, good God. How long did the Philadelphia people get with a process like seven years?

Well, until the end they got fired. It's understood. M. Beads. The next shack. Can't play for two years.

Kobe's the next Jordan. He can't play. It's understood. Jerry West is like, I get it. That's understood.

Coaches understand it. GM's understand it. Get a longer runway on the rebuild.

And the NFL is different. Then I felt different. You draft who could help me now.

If you do take a guy who's not going to play for two years, Green Bay, Jordan love. They're still getting crap for it.

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