GMFB Wednesday Hour 2: Week 18 Standouts, Fab 5 Rookies, and Playoff Drama?
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🗓️ 1 January 2025
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with the first Whiteboard Wednesday of 2025! Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Peter Schrager, and Akbar Gbaja-Biamila reveal the player they're rooting for in the final week of the regular season. Peter delivers his Fab Five Rookies of the Week before Jamie gives a heartfelt recollection of the impact of Greg Gumbel on her life and career. Plus, is there any real playoff drama headed into the final week of the regular season?
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.3 | Good Morning Football is a production of the NFL in partnership with IHeart Radio. |
| 0:38.1 | Happy New Year, everybody. It's 2025, but we are the same old good morning football, and we love our same meat in the bag. We love old Trapper beef jerky live in L.A. and New York. It's Wednesday, January 1st. I will not stop saying meet the bag, Kyle. I'm so sorry. |
| 0:53.0 | They love it. They love it all online. I hope they do. That's Kyle Brand. There's Peter Schrager. This is Akbar, Bajibamilla, and I'm Jamie Erdall. That's my new resolution. I'm just going to change up the orders of the names. I have that kind of power on this show. Guys, we get to play the same games with change it up a little bit. |
| 1:11.2 | Have we done a lot of whiteboard Wednesday in an A block, which is the first block of the show, by the way, inside baseball talk. This is new fan. This is new territory. Yeah, New Year, who it is. Okay, do you guys have your props? You ready? Yep. Yep. Let's do it. Whiteboard Wednesday.. White Boar Wednesday is right, Akbar. |
| 1:14.6 | Here we go. First up, the chiefs have the one seed locked up. |
| 1:17.7 | So we know we won't be seeing Patrick Mahomes this weekend. |
| 1:20.5 | Instead, we're going to see Carson Wentz and some other guys too. |
| 1:29.2 | If you have one player, Peter, that you are looking forward to the most to see play, play being the operative word in week 18. Who would it be, Peter? Okay, so let's go back a little bit here. Earlier in the week, we're hearing |
| 1:34.4 | Andy Reid talk about Carson Wentz, how he should be a starter in the league. And everyone's like, |
| 1:38.6 | well, Carson Wentz needs to beat the Broncos for the Bengals and the dolphins that even have a chance. |
| 1:44.5 | Came on the show. I said, I believe a player is going to be elevated from the practice squad. |
| 1:48.6 | He actually might take meaningful fourth quarter snaps. I would love it more than anything. |
| 1:53.1 | If Wentz is taken out in a close game and we see Chris Ola Doaken, Chris Ola Doaken, the third string quarterback on the Kansas City's Chiefs, |
| 2:04.8 | who I believe is going to dress for this game if Mahomes is out, and if Chris Ola Doken is the one |
| 2:10.5 | who dictates whether an NFL franchise worth billions and billions of dollars makes the playoffs |
| 2:15.7 | or not. If you're a Dolphins fan, if you're a Bengals fan, |
| 2:20.3 | and you are watching with white knuckles on Sunday |
| 2:23.7 | and seeing if your team is able to get into the playoff and has a shot, |
| 2:27.4 | it might come down to Chris Ola Doakin, |
| 2:30.4 | former South Dakota Jack Rabbit. |
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