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Business of Sports: NFL Business Podcast

Brandt's Rants

Business of Sports: NFL Business Podcast

NFL Business

Sports News, News

4.8607 Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2019

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Andrew goes in-depth on NFL cuts plus Andrew Luck on this week's podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Contracts, salary caps. Why do our favorite teams make some of the moves they do? It's usually the money.

0:07.8

It's time for the business of sports with Andrew Brand.

0:12.4

Hey there, boys and girls. Welcome to another edition of the Business of Sports with Andrew Brand. Special edition this week. I really want to get into the whole Andrew Luck thing that as someone I relate with, and I'll tell you why, and, you know, as someone who walked away

0:25.0

from the NFL after a certain amount of time myself and never looked back, I just think

0:29.9

there's a lot of, hopefully in part and try to enlighten about Andrew Luck as we get into it

0:36.0

on this last week of August.

0:37.8

Actually, my first week of teaching, so in addition to my writing and talking on radio and

0:43.8

podcasts and TV, now I'm going to talk to students, try to educate our young minds.

0:48.5

Law school starts at Bill Nova this week, so that's where I am.

0:51.4

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0:55.3

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1:01.5

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1:07.6

Andrew Luck and talking all about that deep dive into him, first a word about

1:14.1

the business of the NFL in the toughest week of the year, which it is right now.

1:18.1

I live this for so many years as an agent first and then of course team executive where

1:23.3

the teams are cut.

1:24.3

On Labor Day weekend, it's so ironic that the NFL labor force is reduced by

1:29.4

about 30% on Labor Day weekend when we're supposedly celebrating labor. It's so tough. And I say this

1:35.8

every year, but this is really stark and you need to let this sink in. There are, I don't know,

1:42.4

10 to 25 players on every roster of the NFL that came in sometime in the spring, started off-season workouts.

1:52.3

In April, went to every workout, went to every practice, went to every OTA unless they were hurt, went to every training session, went to every meeting, went to every lift session,

2:07.0

went to every meeting with whoever the team brought in, and played in preseason games,

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