GMFB Wednesday Hour 1: Ben Johnson impact, Rookie Outlook, and Shedeur starting!
NFL: Good Morning Football
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4.4 • 634 Ratings
🗓️ 6 August 2025
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with Ben Johnson's impact on the Bears. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te'l and Will Blackmon get an update from Jaguars camp. Which rookie players will have the biggest impact this season? Plus, what do you expect to see from Shedeur Sanders starting the Browns first preseason game?
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:04.0 | Good Morning Football is a production of the NFL in partnership with IHeart Radio. |
| 0:09.6 | Good morning football. |
| 0:11.4 | It's the way that we like to greet you every single day. |
| 0:13.8 | We are live in Los Angeles and New York this morning on Wednesday, August 6th, Jamie Erdall, Manciteo, Kyle Brandt, and Will Blackman, as always. Kyle, big old show. We got a signature GMFB segment at the end of the second hour, which just implies people got to buckle up. They're staying with us for the entire T today. Speaking of buckle up, you see what's going on with Bears practice. They fighting. They working hard. |
| 0:41.9 | We're going to get into all of that, including maybe the most interesting football life we've ever seen, |
| 0:43.4 | is now adding another chapter. |
| 0:44.2 | You won't believe it. Guys, lots to talk about, including some in the world of media. |
| 0:47.9 | Let's start the show. |
| 0:53.1 | Come on. What's happening? What's happening? |
| 1:06.0 | Good morning, everybody, GMFB. |
| 1:07.8 | As always, Jamie, Mante, Kyle, and Will. |
| 1:12.5 | We got a couple of preseason games on deck tomorrow. That is a Thursday. But until then, if you are joining us every morning, as you |
| 1:18.5 | always do, and frankly, if you rely on just GMFB for NFL news, first of all, we're flattered. |
| 1:23.6 | Secondly, let's just review what went down with the league and with the sport that you love so much. |
| 1:28.8 | On Tuesday, it was announced that in a bid to greatly expand the reach of NFL programming and make it more accessible to more fans, |
| 1:36.0 | the NFL and ESPN announced the league will sell NFL network to ESPN, allow ESPN to distribute NFL Red Zone to pay television operators and |
| 1:46.7 | combine NFL fantasy football and ESPN fantasy football. In exchange, the NFL will take a 10% |
| 1:54.0 | equity stake in ESPN. In an article over on NFL.com, Judy Batista lays out many key details |
| 2:00.3 | to this agreement, including a quote from Robert Kraft. |
| 2:03.6 | I think we've hooked up with the most, with the best partners we can have. |
| 2:07.3 | That will help expose us to more homes, more of an international audience. |
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