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Good morning. It is time to get up with the stage set. For the biggest game of the NFL season, by far.

We'll tell you one reason. It shouldn't matter as much as it does.

Meanwhile, sitting, Sequin, say it ain't so, why the birds need to let this eagle fly on Sunday.

Plus, oh, it is the night we've been waiting for all our lives.

The quarterfinals are here.

Which of college football's elite eight will survive in advance through the biggest

games of their lives. Let's do what this stage is said. Look at that. Look at that sun shining

brightly behind us on this final day of 2024, and we are delighted you have gotten up with us.

Graziano is ready to roll. Neke is ready to roll.

Tim Hasselback is up early with us this morning talking football.

We'll have Greg McElroy and Sir Paul coming along shortly to get us ready for a college football games.

So we begin with a fascinating game last night in San Francisco.

Lots of fun being had in a rematch of last year's NFC championship game,

the Lions and the 49ers. Pick it up early San Francisco with the lead, second quarter Dominique, tricky lions all the time.

Their trick plays don't look like trick plays because they are so effectively executed time in and timeout,

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