Josh McCown , New York Jets & Gil Brandt, Former VP Dallas Cowboys

The Peter King Podcast

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4.4 • 872 Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2017

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Peter King talks to journeyman Jets quarterback Josh McCown and Dallas Cowboys architect and NFL.com analyst Gil Brandt. In a unique football life podcast, McCown on the wild ride through 10 professional football teams (from Hartford to Oakland), on the wisdom gleaned from a season with Al Davis and the Raiders, on the strains and rewards on a family when the dad, husband and bread-winner lives apart from the family for months at a time. Brandt on the birth of the Cowboys, on the unimaginable explosion of football’s popularity, on his life in football, and on a Dallas preseason game in a tiny town in Oregon a half century ago.

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0:00.0	Hello, I'm Peter King.
0:02.6	Welcome to the MMQB podcast with Peter King,
0:06.4	where I take you inside the minds of the biggest influencers in the NFL.
0:13.0	This week, a revealing conversation with Jets quarterback Josh McCown, who he's only been on 10 teams in his professional football life, a fantastic perspective on life and football.
0:27.0	And also, Football Lifer Gilbrien, the czar of the Dallas Cowboys in the old days, and now a fountain of information
0:38.2	on NFL.com.
0:40.9	And now about the story that just simply will not go away.
0:45.0	It's the NFL's battle with everybody, with Donald Trump,
0:49.1	with Mike Pence, with the players, the owners, what to do about the National Anthem.
0:55.4	I've covered the NFL for a long time and I've never had a story that had less to do with
1:00.5	the NFL, but that dominates so much about when we talk about the
1:06.4	NFL today as the issue of whether players should stand at attention for the National Anthem before games.
1:15.0	So here's the latest. Obviously you saw on Tuesday that Roger Goodill said that
1:21.7	essentially we have to get to the bottom of this and we have to stop
1:26.3	this from being a distraction to our football season.
1:30.4	So Goodel is going to convene an NFL meeting next Tuesday and Wednesday in New York, a regular fall meeting,
1:38.7	NFL meeting.
1:40.5	And at this meeting he basically is told all the owners in the league come ready to discuss this problem
1:46.5	because we need to put it behind us.
1:49.2	So on Tuesday, Roger Giddell was in Miami.
1:53.4	He did a police ride along with three Miami Dolphins players.
1:57.8	It's at least the fourth time
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