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at Liquid Death.com slash insider. All right, we welcome into the show Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen making a return appearance and it will involve food discussion.

We're gonna have we'll talk about Ambassador Hot Dogs in a couple of minutes.

But Adam, I want to first start off by saying,

we've known each other a while.

Neither one of us has seen six and one.

How are you feeling?

That's true.

It feels good, obviously. There's nothing better than winning this league. It's not easy to do. So any chance you get to win some ball games and put a little bit, you know, stack them together to get to six and one.

It's a good feeling. But it's kind of weird because we haven't played our best football yet. So it kind of feels kind of like a little bit of mixed emotions but shoot I mean

when a win is a win and especially when you get six of them but we got to find a way to

continue to get better.

Okay, so there's something that I'd really like to understand better because in journalism we try to avoid too many

cliches and things like players coach and culture like those are kind of

of cliche labels but in this case it's players coach and Kevin O'Connell it is a

culture that feels so much different inside the locker room.

I wonder if you can put a finger on this or is it just kind of a nebulous complicated thing that only the people inside the locker room understand?

I think it goes back to you know I remember in OTA is talking to you guys and and uh, you know,

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