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The Valenti Show

Hearing From The People On The Length Of The NFL Season

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2026

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Mike and Rico take your calls and react to your texts on their conversation about the NFL season being too dragged out.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Get a few of the tickets. The texts. I did see, David, I go all yesterday without screwing it up and calling it by its old name.

0:08.3

Text communications or whatever to have. We've really got to figure out what we're calling these things.

0:13.7

You can't have me say it one way for 20 years. And now it's just, I like text communication.

0:19.3

Well, that's me being a smart ass.

0:20.9

Right, but it's stuck.

0:22.5

All right.

0:23.7

Just be better.

0:24.6

David, what do the texters have to say?

0:27.7

And then we'll get some of the phone calls.

0:29.9

Season is too long.

0:31.1

I'm exhausted.

0:31.9

But our baseball team is about as exciting as paint drying.

0:35.0

So I guess I'll follow the NFL instead.

0:38.3

Someone else says, guys, I can't understand why the Players Association wouldn't demand

0:42.8

that the rosters be expanded if they're going to 18 games.

0:46.4

They will.

0:46.9

That'll be their, quote, win that they're going to be able to show.

0:51.3

I think they'll be expanded by as many as 10 roster spots.

0:54.6

They're going to have to. Hell, extend the NFL draft like it was the 60s in the 38th round.

1:01.0

The Lions select. Kenny. I'm so against the newer football situations. I'd be fine with the

1:07.4

national title game on January 1st. Super Bowl would be first weekend in February at the latest. Nope, that's still too late. You can't miss something unless it's gone. Between college and NFL, football has been 24-7 since August. Some people have lives and jobs and families and can't keep up anymore.

1:26.6

But look, look, they also have done a marvelous job of marketing their off season.

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