Message in a roster: What NFL teams told us about themselves this offseason
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🗓️ 2 May 2023
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Summary
Teams will tell you exactly what they think of themselves by the moves they make in the offseason, culminating in the picks they make in the draft. Robert Mays and Nate Tice decipher what teams have told us about themselves this offseason on this episode of The Athletic Football Show.
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6:40 Buffalo Bills
15:04 New England Patriots
19:14 Denver Broncos
23:40 Tennessee Titans
32:55 Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Washington Football Team
38:01 Cleveland Browns
43:47 Detroit Lions
51:19 Chicago Bears
55:42 Houston Texans
61:16 Atlanta Falcons
67:30 Dallas Cowboys
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| 0:47.7 | Welcome. |
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| 0:50.1 | I'm Robert Mays. |
| 0:50.8 | Join me today. |
| 0:51.7 | That's my good friend Nate Tice. |
| 0:52.7 | Nate, how you doing, buddy? |
| 0:53.7 | Doing very well. |
| 0:54.5 | I feel very far away from you now. |
| 0:57.1 | Potting in person, you do get or doing four and a half hour live shows in person. |
| 1:02.1 | You do really appreciate that, the in-person dynamics of really all aspects of life, especially |
| 1:09.5 | podcasting and feeling when to end a point or start |
| 1:13.5 | a new point and just reading body language is you get really spoiled with it. |
| 1:17.1 | But other than that, doing well, catching up on some sleep, having some, don't know what to do |
| 1:22.3 | with my hands right now, that the draft is over, but I am really enjoying it. |
| 1:25.8 | But overall, doing very well. |
| 1:27.0 | We spent a lot of time together over the last week or so, a lot of time together. A lot of time together. It was wonderful. On Saturday into Sunday, I got about three and a half hours of sleep because we went out and celebrated a little bit after the draft. It was great, but I had an 8 a.m. flight. So I got home. I slept immediately upon getting home. And then after it was staying up for a couple |
| 1:45.1 | hours and eating some garbage, I took another nap. My dad was like, are you to sleep all day? I was like, |
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