Football GM: Jets won’t commit to Zach Wilson, NFC North re-evaluation, Thanksgiving games preview & more
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🗓️ 23 November 2022
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Will the Jets bench Zach Wilson in Week 12? Mike Sando and former GM Randy Mueller discuss Robert Saleh’s comments and what they think should happen with the QB position. They also dive into the NFC North and what has changed from their initial thoughts on the division. Plus, they preview the Thanksgiving games and share their Week 12 picks.
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4:33 Cardinals fire OL coach Sean Kugler
6:40 Jets won’t commit to Zach Wilson as starter
17:42 NFC North re-evaluation
26:58 GM Notebook
41:39 Week 12 Picks
46:04 Previewing the Thanksgiving games
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| 0:47.9 | Welcome everybody to the Football GM podcast. |
| 0:50.5 | I'm Mike Sandoz, senior writer from the athletic with the GM. |
| 0:54.0 | We couldn't have the football |
| 0:54.9 | GM podcast without the GM, Randy. How you doing, Randy Miller? I'm doing great. I'll bet you could have it, Mike, really. I'll bet you could. And you probably wouldn't be the same. Yeah. I don't know. I'm happy to be a part of it. Trust me. So last week when we did this, we did it at like 4.45 in the morning because you had the XFL draft that day. |
| 0:52.7 | And I just want to say what a shock it was. Fast week when we did this, we did it at like 4.45 in the morning because you had the XFL draft that day. |
| 1:12.3 | And I just want to say what a shock it was to see you taking a wide receiver with 4-3 speed with your first pick. |
| 1:19.6 | Tell us about your pick from Liberty, right? |
| 1:22.1 | Yeah, Kevin Shaw, a good little player that was in the Bears camp and not to bore the listeners too much to death, but we may have drafted three or four of those fast guys, Mike. You never know how it's going to come out. But it worked out pretty good for us, I think. Yeah, that's right. And so Seattle Sea Dragons, right? Yes. You're basically running the personnel there. Interesting draft setup, too, with like phases. they went by positions right so you're |
| 1:45.3 | taking offensive skill first did you like that um I think it I always equated to a little bit |
| 1:50.7 | of drafting with training wheels those of us that have done it for a while in the NFL but I'll |
| 1:55.6 | tell you what it was it was a way to manage a giant database of 2,000 guys. Yeah. So it made it easier. |
| 2:01.9 | It's not like we have a full NFL staff. |
| 2:04.0 | So managing data is a giant operation for these spring leagues and these smaller setups. |
| 2:08.4 | So it did do that. |
| 2:09.4 | You know, we drafted skilled positions out of one draft. |
| 2:13.0 | We drafted secondary after a draft. |
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