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Is galing off on the NFL ringer show. Double chees. Yeah, double G. We got links. We got rankings

and we got everything you need over the next. I don't know, 30, 45 minutes, whatever the case

may be. However long they let us talk. Austin, how you doing on this beautiful Tuesday morning?

Doing fantastic. It's exciting to be completely done with the tape review of the preseason. I

think that was super important to see a lot of these debuts. That's what we're going to be looking

at on this podcast today is looking at new faces and new places, rookies, coaching regimes,

that kind of stuff. Some small things that you can glean from the preseason with the caveat and

the grain assault. That is not a lot of the preseason matters. Not a lot of coaches are showing

their full hand. rookies are still rookies. So, I do think that there is a grain of salt with a lot

of this conversation. But it's the first time we've seen a lot of these people in these positions.

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