Episode 156: LeBron on the line, World Series Preview, Amari Cooper dealt to Cowboys
Kanell & Bell
CBS Sports
4.8 • 734 Ratings
🗓️ 23 October 2018
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Kanell and a returning Bell are joined by David Samson to breakdown the Falcons finishing off the Giants and examine Julio Jones' absence from the endzone and Pat Shurmur's questionable calls. The guys also discuss the Amari Cooper trade from both the Cowboys' and Raiders' perspectives. Danny, Raja and David react to last night's Lakers' loss featuring a few crucial missed free throws by LeBron James. Then, we preview the World Series with a focus on the opportunity to exercise some playoff demos for both Clayton Kershaw and David Price. Danny unveils his weekly Top 8 college football rankings before we welcome Heath Cummings to give us waiver wire fantasy advice!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Off the Venge with Danny Cannell. |
| 0:02.8 | And Raja Bell. |
| 0:08.8 | Bill has the future of football right before you're on. |
| 0:16.1 | Just yell it out, man. |
| 0:16.9 | He can't go to me. |
| 0:18.4 | Welcome to Off the Bench with Cannell and Bell. |
| 0:20.2 | Our buddy David Samson joins us today to preview |
| 0:22.1 | the world series we get his pick a little bit later in the show raja is back in studio with us |
| 0:27.0 | after a long week off we're going to dive into lebron and the lakers with him but first monday |
| 0:31.1 | football the falcons won but another game where julio jones couldn't find the end zone |
| 0:35.3 | i think it's strictly because they're defending him. |
| 0:39.4 | Like, they're doubling him in the red zone. And that's why Calvin Ridley's getting all these |
| 0:42.8 | opportunities. That's why I see the rookie up there with six. He's too good of a receiver. |
| 0:46.1 | He doesn't have a touchdown in the last 12 games he's played. It's a very weird thing. I don't |
| 0:50.9 | have an answer. I tend to agree with you. It's as simple maybe as them rolling somebody over the top and just making sure that their best weapon doesn't beat me. |
| 0:58.3 | But that's, I don't, when was the last time that a number one receiver, maybe one of the best |
| 1:01.5 | receivers in the game, went 12 games without a touchdown? I want to see a play for him. I want |
| 1:06.2 | to see them. He's got to get off the Schneide, right right so when they're in the red zone i want to see them use a |
| 1:11.1 | pick play i'm with you door do something to get him the ball because by the same like the same |
| 1:16.3 | mentality right if i'm not going to let your best player beat me i'd be damn sure my best player |
| 1:21.5 | gets a shot at the ball when i got a chance to score like i don't care if i got to force it to |
| 1:25.2 | you one time like if we're talking about 25% of those throws, you're going to get a look at it. |
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