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Thursday morning, October 20th, 2020,

it is the beating the book podcast, Megapod,

week number seven in the National Football League.

It's Gil Alexander.

Glad you could join us for this.

It has been a fine year with the best bets.

Not so much on the teasers.

That continued.

Staples of the show, Jeff Parles, who is not visually accessible to us today because he's feeling under the weather. He is kind enough to join us, though, even feeling that way under the weather. And then Todd Wishnav, a court stenographer on the show from his mom's Cork Attica in Pittsburgh, PA. You guys doing okay? Jeff, you feeling better? Gil, I can fight through an hour to be with you, Todd, and Aaron.

No problem with that. And it's a rare opportunity where the New York Jets are actually sitting

at over 500, six weeks in. How could I miss a megapod with that happening?

That's right. They got players now, man. It's amazing what you could do with players. And he referred to Aaron. Aaron Schott, ladies and gentlemen, kind enough to be our rotating guest. He's been with us before in previous years. He is the founder of football, outsiders, analytics juggernaut in both pro football and in college football as well these days. Thanks for being here, Aaron. Appreciate it, man.

Hey, thanks for having me. I wish I had thought things through a little bit before I agreed to do

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