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Welcome back to this special Saturday book. I talk to Glamoury said Nathan there. I'm in Ohio Nathan there. It is in New York City

We told you guys we're gonna do this. We didn't know what it would happen. We didn't know how it would fit in Nathan's schedule

And it turns out that Nathan was traipsing around the city following Heisman candidates all day

So we are getting this up. It's gonna be Saturday by the time you guys hear this the Heisman trophy ceremony is Saturday night in New York

CJ Stroud is there along with Bryce Chung about Alabama Aiden Hutchinson of Michigan and Kenny Pickett of Pitt and Nathan Baird of a bean field in Illinois. So Nathan we want to I the reason we wanted to do this is listen, you know

We paid to send you to New York City. So like you're writing. I hope people are reading the stuff you're writing at Cleveland.com

Slashbuck I talk you're texting you're sort of texting through your day, which I found very interesting but we wanted to talk about it too

We also will before the end of this podcast touch briefly on the fact that Ryan Watts transferred from Ohio State entered is entered the portal plan to transfer

On Friday and the contract for Jim Knowles new defense reporter came out and it is $1.9 million a year and he's got a little signing bonus

So he's actually going to make more than two million in his first year and we'll touch on that but that's not the point of this Nathan.

Jeff fun.

I'm having fun.

It's not that fun until like you're done working in and you're like all right, we're going to go walk

20 blocks and try to find some overpriced overpriced please better. It's a little less overpriced than Times Square.

Did you didn't need it to sparrow in Times Square, right? I didn't know.

Tempting as it is. So actually nobody cares whether you had fun or not to be frank.

Did CJ Stroud have fun? What was it like? How much of the day were you able to spend with CJ Stroud within your line of sight?

So not a ton. They didn't get in until this morning. They flew in. I think they landed about 10, 10, 30, something like that.

I just told they also flew in the New Jersey as did I and they got we didn't get them until about two o'clock and then.

So we got to see we got to have some conversation with him then and then I didn't sit there and file stories.

I then kind of walked behind ran behind the caravan as it made its way from the Marriott marquee, which is where everything is kind of going on until the actual presentation of Lincoln Center on Saturday night.

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