HOUR 4: NFL's New Kickoff Rules, Leyland Conversation Revisited
The Valenti Show
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🗓️ 2 August 2024
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Rico and Riger begin the final hour of the show dishing on the NFL's new kickoff rules which debuted last night in the Hall of Fame game. Then, they revisit the Jim Leyland conversation which has dominated a large portion of today's show, before David joins to take the guys through the "Big Finish".
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| 0:00.0 | 97-1, 501 on a Friday. |
| 0:03.7 | We got Tiger Baseball coming up in the 6 o'clock hour, |
| 0:07.0 | 6-10. |
| 0:08.4 | Mike back on Monday, we've talked about a lot of things. |
| 0:11.7 | I mean, we had a knock-down dragout argument about Jim |
| 0:14.7 | Leland. Everybody wanted to get in on it. RICO was surprised by how polarizing it was, but does |
| 0:21.0 | Jim Leland truly deserve his number 10 retired at Comerica tomorrow? |
| 0:24.8 | Before we get into the next topic I do want to ask you a question because I just saw it on |
| 0:30.4 | ESPAN. The new kickoff rule. Yeah. Do you like it? Do you not? Because to me it's almost like watching as little kids, you're almost playing freeze tag where everybody's just frozen nobody's moving and then |
| 0:44.8 | everybody just takes off it's it's gonna take it's getting used to for me this I |
| 0:50.0 | like it I like where the potential could go but it was still weird because the ball is in the air |
| 0:57.4 | the kickers running down the field and yet everybody's frozen in time. |
| 1:01.7 | I absolutely 100% am in love with it. |
| 1:06.7 | I think it's awesome. |
| 1:07.7 | I watch yesterday strictly, and not like the Tigers were any good, |
| 1:11.0 | they lost seven to one, But I watched strictly for the |
| 1:13.4 | kickoff rule, right? And I don't even know did the game ever come back on? No. I know there was a |
| 1:17.3 | weather delay in Joe Bucks like, I don't know if we're gonna have a game here. |
| 1:19.8 | It ended in the third. So there was about four or five kickoffs. |
| 1:24.0 | There was a couple right before halftime. |
| 1:26.0 | And the one I saw at the very end, because I was watching the Tigers as well, was when they |
| 1:30.4 | booted it, like we normally see into the end zone and that means the |
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