Ben Axelrod on the Browns letting Baker Mayfield go, who is the top sports media personality right now & do sports TV ratings matter?

Shek Show

Mush Media

Sports, Football

4.5 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Ben Axelrod of Awful Announcing are here for a Wednesday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing the state of their favorite hockey teams as March approaches. Next, Ben joins the show to discuss the state of sports media including who would be the top overall draft pick if every personality was draft-able, do sports TV ratings matter and which sports will be the most popular a decade from now? They also get into the NFL by debating if the Cleveland Browns made an error letting Baker Mayfield go and who do fans of AFC North teams want to see play quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers? The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti talking about if the MLB can actually gain popularity over the next decade? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Minus' 3 is presented for the people by Caesar's Sportsbook.
0:03.3	You bet you get with Caesar's rewards.
0:06.4	Must be 21 or older.
0:08.0	Minus 3 with Dave Damache.
0:15.0	Hi to Lo Sports fans, welcome to a new episode of Minus 3 presented as ever by Omaha.
0:21.0	Hope you're doing well. I suspect you're not doing as well as I am right now.
0:27.0	Tomorrow may be another day, but I'm feeling good as a Pittsburgh Penguins fan after a special win in overtime against the best team in the league by record
0:36.5	the Vancouver Canucks. This keeps my team alive. Reminder, I am a journey over destination guy now. I just want to kick it down the road another day, another
0:46.3	week, another month where I have something good to watch during the week at night it was satisfying stuff. Eddie spaghetti behind the glass. You're down there in Florida.
0:57.2	I hope all's well with you and the pasta clan.
0:59.7	Yes, trying to get as much sun because I've heard that weather in LA is not so great so trying to do that and I happen to watch my Rangers too and I'm happy for you that you get to watch some stuff and maybe just maybe that could sneak into the playoffs come May June time there but we're now
1:15.4	at the point of the nHL season where I don't even care about the wins and hench
1:19.3	talked about this with the president's trophy like I just want the guys to stay healthy there's nothing worse than
1:23.9	seeing a tweet pop up from the beat reporters who were like oh yeah so and so collided with so and so in practice and he
1:29.3	had to be helped off the ice you're like you just want to put the guys in bubble wrap and I want to press fast forward and get three months advanced.
1:34.8	See, you're already a Yankees fan. So as you, before that, first pitch comes in more than a month from now.
1:43.7	You already know you're gonna be disappointed if you don't make the playoffs.
1:47.2	That's the that's the Yankees fan.
1:49.1	Now you have the rags, tracking towards special things this spring.'d rather be you but this is an
1:57.0	exciting time right now now of course it's gonna be a punch in the gut if they you
2:01.6	know don't make it but in the moment here this is an exciting time
2:05.8	for me watching one of the all-time greats try to do maybe pull off maybe what would stand as his
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