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The Ryen Russillo Podcast

Dak’s Deal, NBA Title Contenders, and Life Advice With Jon Kitna and Tim Legler

The Ryen Russillo Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.813.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2021

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Russillo breaks down Dak Prescott’s $160 million contract with the Dallas Cowboys (2:20) before talking with former NFL QB and current Burleson High School head coach Jon Kitna about working with Dak Prescott during his time as QB coach for the Cowboys, playing QB for the Bengals, mentoring Carson Palmer, the joy of coaching young athletes, and more (11:00). Then Ryen talks with ESPN’s Tim Legler about his NBA career; winning the 1996 3-point contest; the ’95 Bullets with Chris Webber, Rasheed Wallace, Ben Wallace, and Juwan Howard; ex-player coaches and Tim’s interest in an NCAA head coaching job; the Brooklyn Nets and Utah Jazz as NBA title contenders; and more (30:00). Finally, Ryen answers some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (1:01:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I remember I remember times in that you know I'm not going to put in but you know throwing

0:07.4

by it I mean there was a time that I played a game with a guy that was drunk in the hook.

0:11.9

Yeah, there's a time that a guy showed up, you know, late to a game in the NFL you need

0:20.1

to be there two hours, two hours and 15 minutes ahead of time and he showed up.

0:26.4

Yeah, under an hour before the game he started.

0:30.8

Yeah, those are, those are weird things now that's tough.

0:35.4

I'm sorry, but I'm sorry I can't, I get to go back to the drunk guy in the huddle.

0:40.5

Did everybody know the guy was drunk?

0:42.9

Did the staff know or were you just like whoa dude, you smell like rumplements?

0:47.2

I'm not sure if the staff knew but I think the guy was like you know that was kind of

0:51.5

his normal so I mean.

0:54.0

I mean he was drunk and had close to 200 yards receiving now so it was crazy.

1:01.8

Okay, we can rule out the tackles and guards on this one.

1:07.2

Today we are loaded the news of Dak Prescott's contract.

1:10.5

What it really means because I'm going to set everybody straight on this and we're going

1:12.8

to talk to John Kitten who's Dak's quarterback coach and three point legend Tim Legler on

1:18.1

today's NBA and a little bit on his career as well loaded today.

1:21.6

So here's the headline, Dak Prescott for your contract $160 million, $126 million guaranteed.

1:29.0

Let's give you some more money so you understand it.

1:31.4

So four years, 160, he gets 75 million guaranteed in that first year.

1:36.6

So that's 75 million cash.

1:38.7

Not a bag but you understand what I'm saying.

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