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It is Tudcher and Rich

Party in for Fred this morning

and it is finally that time of year

smell it

That's right

What?

It's a sweet smell

Of fantasy football

Which means real football is right around the corner

Which means of course

The Great And I don't over, of course, the great.

And I don't overstate when I see the great Dave Richard from CBS Sports.com.

He's going to be with us every single week at this time, Thursday at 820.

Hopefully if we stay on schedule.

Dave Richard, welcome back, sir.

Hardy, who needs Fred Toucher when we've got you? Oh, my God. That's the nicest thing anyone said to me, maybe all year. Thank you, Dave. Well, if someone paid me to say it, look, I've got a nice steak dinner coming my way for it, but it's still good to hear your voice, and it's great that the football season's back. Second week of the preseason begins tonight. Everybody's excited. Draft weekend is coming soon.

This is a beautiful time of year. I can hear it in your voice, Dave. I can hear it in your voice.

You're like that you've been let out of the cage for all these months. I sound like a piece of

trash for six months of the year because there's no football. But then once training

camp starts up and everybody's getting back into the swing of things in football, I turn into

Willie Wonka. And I'm running around in my big purple suit, my big top hat, and instead of

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