And we welcome you in to the dog bowl in Maria. This is episode four of the best

podcast available and it is time to preview the 2020 NFL combine. I'm Jason Gibbs alongside Brown Senior Staff writer Andrew

Gribble and Grribbs it is finally here the annual trek to Indianapolis good food

Kilroy's and oh by the way the NFL scouting combine

Yeah, and it's for a lot of us combine veterans, I mean, this will be my like eighth in a row and stating back to my time covering the SEC,

and this is going to be a wrench into the system because the combine is gone big time and it already had gone big time these last

years when you especially when you talk to coaches about what this thing used to be like and just

how casual everything used to be.

I mean now the whole day is changed to cater to TV,

which I understand.

I mean, this is, you don't want to have a premium product airing on a Saturday morning, which is what it has.

And for the NFL...

And the biggest day was Saturday.

The NFL wants to have an event every month where they have big eyes on them and the combine is what it is for

late February early March for the NFL so from a TV standpoint this all made sense

that's why this thing's gone to prime time for Thursday night Friday night

Saturday into Sunday.

It's just a totally changes things from people like us where now we're waking up really early

to talk to these guys at 8 a.m. start time for all these players which actually is better

because I like getting it all knocked out instead of waiting eight hours to

talk to half the guys you want to talk to but and then everything happens at

night so I almost wonder how the staffs navigate this kind of situation

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