All 32 - New Orleans Saints: Drew Brees backlash plus Super Bowl aspirations with Jeff Duncan (Football 6/19)
Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast
CBS Sports, Football, NFL
4.2 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 June 2020
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
The Saints were enjoying a relatively normal offseason until a few weeks ago...Jeff Duncan of The Athletic joins guest host Sean Wagner-McGough to discuss the backlash to Drew Brees' comments regarding kneeling (1:00), the locker room mending that had to take place and if anything related to the matter will linger into the season. They also analyze Brees' output on the field in his 40s (5:00), New Orleans' quarterback room and the addition of Emmanuel Sanders (9:00). Focus then shifts to the defense and especially on the team welcoming back Malcolm Jenkins into the secondary and into a needed leadership role (12:00). Finally, Jeff touches on the biggest position battle (15:00) and lofty expectations for the Saints in 2020 (18:30).
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| 0:00.0 | What's up everybody? |
| 0:17.4 | What's up everybody? Welcome to the PIC6 podcast. I am not Will Brinson as you can probably tell. Brinton's still out this week on vacation. I'm Sean Wagner |
| 0:22.0 | McGough, the number one super friend of course. |
| 0:24.0 | Princeton's out of town but is business as usual for the rest of us here at the |
| 0:28.6 | Pixis podcast. We are continuing our all 32 series where we try to talk to someone who covers each of the 32 teams in the NFL. |
| 0:36.5 | Today Jeff Duncan joins us to talk Saints. Jeff covers the Saints for the Athletic. |
| 0:41.6 | You can follow him on Twitter |
| 0:43.1 | at Jeff Duncan underscore. |
| 0:45.4 | Give him a follow there. |
| 0:46.7 | Go read the athletic and all the great content |
| 0:48.4 | that he produces. |
| 0:49.3 | Jeff, thank you so much for joining us. |
| 0:51.2 | Yes, Sean, good to be here and thanks for the invite. |
| 0:54.0 | Yeah, so let's start by talking about Drew Breeze because look I'm sure you've talked |
| 0:58.7 | about the story and written about it to death at this point. It felt like a really quiet off season for the Saints and largely because the |
| 1:07.0 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers stole all the attention within the division by signing |
| 1:11.0 | Tom Brady trading for Rob Grun-Kassie who they got to unretire and the Saints were kind of just sitting there and in my eyes they were still the best |
| 1:18.3 | even the division even though most of the attention was going over to Tampa Bay. |
| 1:22.3 | Did your breeze stuff happens? attention was going over to Tampa Bay. |
| 1:22.6 | The Jure Breeze stuff happens. |
| 1:24.2 | Breeze obviously speaks out against the protest during the national anthem. |
| 1:28.4 | A couple of his teammates come out and rebuke his take. |
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