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The Valenti Show

Best Of The Valenti Show On 97.1 The Ticket: NFL "Can We Say That?", Latest on Jonathan Smith, Money In College Sports

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

The guys kick off this week's Best of Valenti with "Can We Say That?" NFL version. Also, they discuss what, if anything, MSU is planning with Jonathan Smith and break down how money is ruining college sports.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Quick time out for who you, who, not who said it.

0:03.0

What the hell am I thinking?

0:04.1

I'm already at Friday.

0:05.1

It's Monday.

0:06.0

Uh, it's time for, can we say that?

0:10.3

Let's begin.

0:11.2

All right, Mike.

0:12.4

Um, over the weekend, before I actually even started, can we say that the 49ers were playing chess when it came to the contract of Brandon Iyuk knowing he was going to opt out of things and now they can basically void his deal?

0:29.0

That $120 million deal means nothing.

0:32.4

I think it is the ultimate lesson for fans and media.

0:36.7

These deals are usually not worth the paper they're written on.

0:40.8

They're splashy.

0:41.7

They're excited.

0:42.3

Five at 180.

0:43.7

And then you lift up the hood and you go, wait, what?

0:47.4

I was shocked.

0:48.6

Yeah.

0:48.9

I was shocked at just how bad of a deal it was.

0:51.3

But yes, you played chess and I will make an assumption.

0:56.1

You will have a major acquisition this offseason because that's what you do.

0:59.8

So, yeah, he said he wasn't going to fight it.

1:02.2

He just wants out.

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