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The Valenti Show

A Salute To Greatness | 'The Best Football Show'

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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From 'The Best Football Show' (subscribe here): Brian Baldinger congratulates Frank Ragnow as he announces he retirement from the NFL. But with that, how will the Lions replace the Pro Bowl Center? He then discusses Saquon Barkley being on the cover of Madden before updating you on the next stop on his OTA Reports. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Let's get it. All football all the time. You're listening to the Best Football Show, hosted by Brian Baldinger.

0:10.3

Good morning and welcome to the Best Football Show. Good afternoon. Welcome to the Best Football Show. It's Monday. It's June 2nd. Yeah, we've turned a calendar. June 1st cuts are coming out.

0:27.0

We'll see a lot of players move over the next couple of days because of contract situations,

0:28.9

finances, things like that.

0:31.4

June 1st is an important day for veteran players.

0:34.9

But anyways, this is the best football show.

0:40.4

I am Brian Baldinger at Baldi NFL across all social media platforms.

0:47.7

And you can also find this show by downloading your free Odyssey app and liking it,

0:49.5

subscribing to it, following it.

0:54.9

We're trying to grow the audience here throughout this time of the year, the OTA season.

0:59.6

Last week, I visited the Eagles, the Jets, and the Giants.

1:03.1

I will get to what this week is looking like.

1:14.7

But we've got some breaking news, some really breaking news, because in Detroit, their Pro Bowl Center, Frank Ragnall, has announced his retirement.

1:15.6

I don't know.

1:19.8

Maybe in Detroit, they were, you know, planning for this or they had heard about this.

1:21.5

This is shocking to me.

1:24.0

Frank is a, he's not a good player.

1:25.2

Frank's a great player.

1:29.6

And, you know, I went back and watched him a little bit this morning. He's only 29 years old. He just completed his seventh season. He played over 95%

1:38.9

of the snaps last year. Like he missed only 46 total snaps or something like that, a very small amount for the schedule

1:47.3

that they played, 18 game schedule.

1:50.8

Frank, he was a four-time pro bowl player.

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