8/23/2024 - Mike Lombardi
The Jim Rome Show
Jim Rome | Cumulus Podcast Network
4.3 • 659 Ratings
🗓️ 23 August 2024
⏱️ 12 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | We are joined right now by a former NFL GM, a three-time Super Bowl-winning NFL executive. |
| 0:05.7 | He held senior positions with the Patriots, the 49ers, and the Raiders. |
| 0:09.7 | He is the co-founder of the Daily Coach newsletter. |
| 0:12.9 | He is co-host of the GM Shuffle podcast. |
| 0:15.1 | He is co-host of the Lombardi Line on Visen. |
| 0:17.9 | Weekdays, 1 to 3 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| 0:20.2 | He is author of the book, Football Done Right, |
| 0:22.4 | which of course is available right now. I'm talking about Michael Lombardi, Michael. It is always |
| 0:27.0 | great to talk to you. What's up? Michael, how you feeling? |
| 0:29.9 | I'm feeling great, Jim. Thank you. How are you? Good. I'm great. It's great to talk to you. I am awesome. Listen, Michael, I know it's a few days old, but I really wanted to get your response to Tua, unloading on his former head coach, Brian Flores, calling him, quote, |
| 0:42.4 | a terrible person. What did you make of that? And then what did you make of Flores' response to Tua publicly? |
| 0:48.9 | Well, I think Brian took the right road. He took the high road, and I thought it was impressive |
| 0:53.6 | that a lot of Minnesota Vikings stood behind him. I took the high road and I thought it was impressive that a lot of |
| 0:54.3 | Minnesota Vikings stood behind him. I know Brian personally and I know that he's not a terrible |
| 0:59.2 | person, but the relationship that he had with Tua obviously caused some consternation. I often |
| 1:04.8 | think that those conversation of that personal level should be handled behind the scenes, not out in public. But I think, look, |
| 1:13.1 | when you examine what Brian was trying to accomplish in Miami, his record in his time there is |
| 1:18.7 | better than Mike McDaniel's record. And I think when you look at what they've been unable to |
| 1:23.0 | accomplish in Miami, three and nine down the stretch, four and ten over the last seven games each year. |
| 1:28.5 | I think ultimately, Brian did a good job there. And this was a conflict that I think he has to |
| 1:34.2 | resolve. And I think he tried to approach it the correct way. Do you think, Michael, if you had a |
| 1:39.5 | guess, and you know, Brian Flores, do you think that it was personal and that he had something against |
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