Oh my goodness, good morning, good afternoon.

Whatever it is for you, I hope you're having a fantastic day.

My name is Zach Schombler, this is Strong Appendix Sports,

episode 548.

Welcome in!

It's later in the day today, meaning that it's much hotter in this room.

If I die during the show, coughing on humidity, please do not blame blame me I was waiting for news hoping to see

if Stequon Bark of the Giants running back would sign a long-term contract and he did not so I

waited and I waited and the show is going to be late now on a Monday,

late on the East Coast, even late on the West Coast. I apologize. I was hoping we'd get news and it never came.

So here we are. The biggest story today in my opinion, other than the running back switch we'll get to, is that receiver Deodoray Hopkins signed with the Tennessee Titans. He signed a two-year 26 million dollar deal. It's worth up to 32 million dollars with incentives and

uh I find this news incredibly disappointing I'm sure if you're a Titans fan, you're excited, you can't wait.

But I really wanted to see De Andre Hopkins play with a great quarterback. Someone like Josh Allen or Patrick Mahomes or some really incredible talented quarterback and

instead we're gonna watch De Andre Hopkins play with Ryan Santa Hill that's gonna be

his quarterback Ryan Santa Hill.

And you know, instead of playing with a quarterback that would make

De André Hopkins better, Deandary Hopkins is going to play with a

quarterback. He's going to have to make better by elevating his

quarterback and that's fine. But I also, I heard De Andrea Hopkins say, I want to play for a great team,

I want to win. And I believed him. I really thought he was going to go to a team that was a

contender. Maybe take less money, go to Kansas City or Buffalo. And in the end, he took the best offer, I think think that was on the table a team that really

needed him by the way which makes sense I it feels really good to be needed and good to

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