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It's time for the fantasy nerds to pile into the MGM National Harbor listener lines

8067 because our friend Dave Richard is joining us of

course you know him from CBS Sports.com he's fantasy expert and you're not. What's up Dave?

If they're fantasy nerds does that make me the king of the fantasy nerds? I think it does. I think it makes you and all of your colleagues at CBS Sports, the Jamie Eisenberg's, the Heath Cummings, all those guys.

You guys are the kings of the nerds.

Okay.

I've forgotten, look clearly last week people gave me a hard time because I said

Merry Christmas to Dave and I'd forgotten yeah that he's Jewish yeah I don't think it's

that big of a deal right some people hammered me about that I will remember it moving forward I don't remember what you did prior to making money

on fantasy football. What did Dave Richard do professionally before flipping fantasy football into a living.

I was a rabbi.

No, I was a I worked on NFL.com for like three years

gotcha producing content ghostwriting articles. that

for like three years. Gertueing content, ghost writing articles, worked hand in hand with Gilbrandt who's in the Hall of Fame,

may God rest of soul.

And before that I was a professional wrestling writer

covered professional wrestling it was a pretty good training ground for being

uh in the national football league are you are you

surprised at how much fantasy football has proliferated over like to say the

last 15 or 20 years? Well from 15 or 20 years ago yes it's exploded like crazy

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