Keefer and the Beats: A Week 1 focus on new quarterback and coach pairings

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🗓️ 12 September 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In the first edition of Keefer and the Beats, national NFL writer Zak Keefer welcomes Falcons beat writer Josh Kendall, Packers beat writer Matt Scheidman and Broncos beat writer Nick Kosimider to discuss their teams' Week 1 games. The conversation, as you might imagine, focuses on new coach and quarterback pairings. Subscribe to The Athletic Football Show... Apple Spotify YouTube This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn. Right now, you can try LinkedIn Sales Navigator and get a sixty-day free trial at linkedin.com/MAYS23. This episode is sponsored by Sleep Number®: Save $400 on the New Sleep Number® c4 smart bed. Plus, special financing for a limited time. Only at Sleep Number® stores or sleepnumber.com. Sleep Number. The Official Sleep and Wellness Partner of the National Football League. See store for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the Athletic Football Show.
0:16.0	Welcome to the Athletic Football Show.
0:18.2	This is not Robert Mays.
0:19.8	This is Zach Efer.
0:21.1	If you're wondering why you're hearing my voice and not Roberts, we're trying something
0:24.8	a little bit different this season.
0:26.6	I'll be hosting the show once a week, recording on Mondays, posting on Tuesday mornings, and
0:32.1	we're going to do something really cool.
0:33.8	What I think is going to be really informative, really insightful for the listener.
0:36.9	We're going to have three of our athletic beat riders on every week digging into the games
0:41.3	that Robert and Nate don't really have a chance to get to during their Sunday night
0:45.2	show.
0:46.2	A lot of times, beat riders come with the best perspective.
0:49.5	You know, maybe I'm a little biased.
0:50.5	I was a beat rider for nine years covering the Indianapolis Colts, but beat riders are
0:54.2	the ones that are at the stadium in the locker room in the press game, in the press conferences
0:58.3	after the game with the coaches and the quarterbacks.
1:01.1	They're the ones that can take us where a lot of the TV cameras can't.
1:05.1	They see what we don't.
1:06.1	They hear what we don't.
1:07.8	These are the guys and the girls that know these teams the best.
1:10.4	They've been with them every day from July 25th or whatever training camp started until
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