Football GM: Titans hire new GM, Aaron Rodgers’ future, Sean Payton sweepstakes and more
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL
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4.6 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 19 January 2023
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
Mike Sando and former GM Randy Mueller begin the show by talking about Aaron Rodgers’ future with the Packers and the latest in the Sean Payton sweepstakes. Then, they dive into the GM hires from the Titans and Cardinals, the Browns new defensive coordinator and the Chargers firing of OC Joe Lombardi.
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1:17 Aaron Rodgers stirs the pot about future
7:33 Sean Payton sweepstakes
16:34 Titans hire Ran Carthon as GM
23:28 Cardinals hire Monti Ossenfort as GM
34:48 Jim Schwartz named new DC of Browns
38:50 Chargers fire OC Joe Lombardi
44:23 Lamar Jackson situation
50:03 GM Notebook
1:03:02 Divisional round picks
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| 0:32.5 | This is the athletic football show. |
| 0:48.1 | Welcome, everyone to the Football GM podcast. |
| 0:50.6 | I'm Mike Sandel, senior writer for the athletic, along with the GM, Randy Mueller. |
| 0:55.9 | Randy, good day. How are you doing? |
| 0:58.1 | Doing great, Mike. Kind of looking forward to some of these topics that we've been kicking |
| 1:02.3 | around the last few hours. So some interesting ones that I think might get us both a little |
| 1:06.7 | fired up at times. So brings a smile to my face. |
| 1:09.6 | You know, a couple things get hackles up. When our dog, Roxy, sees a squirrel in the front yard. And when some of these things, shenanigans happen in the NFL, the hackles go up on Mueller. Oh, my gosh. Especially when they're kind of an affront to the GM. Well, not only that. I just, when people always are drawn attention to themselves, I guess it's just my makeup. |
| 1:28.8 | It just tries me crazy. |
| 1:30.2 | The game's going to go on, whether you're in it or not. Trust me, it's going to go on. But some of these guys think that it's all about them. And I understand. It is what it is. And that's our first two right out of the gate here. people are peeking on their on their preview their menu of what we're going to talk about |
| 1:27.5 | uh shoot i don't know whether to i said i don't know whether to start with Sean Payton or Aaron Rogers. |
| 1:49.1 | Let's start with Aaron Rogers, like clockwork stirring it up again, suggesting on his Pat |
| 1:56.3 | McAfee weekly show, which this is the league now, Randy. It's the Pat McAfee Show. We got Sean Payton on Colin Coward. We got the McAfee Show with Rogers. It's really a different world, an emerging world. Is it a better world? Yeah, I don't know about that. I guess we need to have our own show, and maybe this is it to combat a lot of the individualism that's out there, you know? |
| 2:19.5 | That's right. |
| 2:20.0 | Well, they'll be to turn it out if we start talking about ourselves. |
| 2:22.9 | The people's choice. |
| 2:23.5 | We'll be the people's choice show. |
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