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This is the Athletic Football Show's Football GM podcast.

Welcome everybody to the Football GM podcast.

Mike Sando here from The Athletic, along with the GM.

Randy Mueller.

How you doing, Randy?

Doing good, Michael.

Another weekend of football. I get fired up about this time because I know college is coming around the corner on Saturdays and we just had a Thursday night game. So it's a good time of the week to be us, right?

Yeah, it is. How do you watch college games? Are you, you know, on the couch with a bowl of popcorn or do you I'm just a fan

I'm going to view as many games as I can and hey if if something comes up I like to watch better

I'll switch to a different game I'm I'm a local guy you know I'm a northwest guy kind of like you so

I always tune into the huskies and the Cougars and sometimes even the Idaho vandals

and in a few of the national ones as well. How can you not watch what Coach Prime has going in Colorado now, you know? I love it every week. I was on the edge of my seat. It's like, I don't remember the last time I watched a Colorado game. I was watching that game against Colorado State. It was awesome. In fact, I couldn't wait

for the post game handshake. I was like, all right,

what's going to happen here? State. It was awesome. In fact, I couldn't wait for

the postgame handshake. I was like, all right, what's going to happen here? You knew it was coming.

You knew something crazy was coming. Yeah, it was like a rivalry game anyway. Yeah.

I have to transition from saying Dion because I think of Dion as the player, but Coach Prime. I'll

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