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So if things hadn't changed, there would have been a bunch of NBA games that would have been played.

We would have looked forward to what would have been the eve of the NCAA tournament.

The play-in games were scheduled to take place on Tuesday night.

This is our Tuesday show, so we would have had that to look forward to.

And none of that happened.

But I assure you that even if those things had been going on, that there was a night of NBA games, a handful of NBA games, and then the NCAA tournament, that this show would not be that much different because it's all about football and transactions and a cornucopia of activity in the middle of a pandemic. I don't care about your little coronavirus pandemic.

I don't care about that.

No, no, no.

We're going to have trades.

We're going to have big trades, small trades, meaningless trades, meaningful trades, big contracts being handed out.

So where to begin?

Well, we begin with the biggest player.

As far as impact is concerned, you took about all pro status, who was on the move.

The Houston Texans, stunning the little village of football on Monday.

The news came out and initially said, well, that's fake news.

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