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You're listening to the best of the odd couple with Chris Brousso and Rob Parker.

But sometimes there are serious topics that we broach because they intersect with sports.

And one today, you know, Deshaun Watson, it'll be both.

There's obviously a lot of football there.

And it was going to be mainly this football topic of what to do with him.

He just doesn't look that good, Chris.

He's not.

There's no energy, no flash, no

pizzazz. There's nothing there. He seemed like a shell of himself. That's a great, that's probably

the most accurate way to describe. It's a cliche, but he really looks like a shell of himself.

Rob, against Dallas, they were manhandled 33 to 17.

And the offensive line was no help, so I'm not trying to blame it all on him, Chris.

No, but good quarterbacks, you know, they handle offensive.

Brock Purdy's offensive line was ranked 21st in the league last year.

You know, Joe Burrow had a poor offensive, has had poor offensive lines at times in Cincinnati.

Like, you, that's a part of it, but it's not the full thing, Rob.

He was 24 for 45.

That's barely 50%.

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