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Green Light with Chris Long

Minnesota Viking Brian O’Neill Talks Kyler Murray & JJ McCarthy + Chris Debates NFL vs NBA

Green Light with Chris Long

Chris Long

News, Sports, Football, Entertainment News

4.82.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2026

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

A great episode with Chris and Beau featuring an appearance from Minnesota Viking Brian O'Neill. Beau returns from Italy and catches up with Chris, talks about his travel to Lake Como, double dating with Paddy Pimblett and using European bidets. Chris then dives into the annual debate between NBA and NFL stars and which sports' athletes would fair better in the other sport. We end with Beau interviewing Brian O'Neill from the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, covering Brian's time at University of Pittsburgh with Aaron Donald, his welcome to the NFL moment, playing with Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy, Carson Wentz and playing for Kevin O'Connell. (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:45) - Beau's Travels to Italy and Pittsburgh (00:23:55) - NBA vs NFL Stars (00:34:05) - Brian O'Neill on the Minnesota Vikings, Kyler Murray & JJ McCarthy, Kevin O'Connell's coaching abilities and Aaron Donald college stories Have some interesting takes, some codebreaks or just want to talk to the Green Light Crew? We want to hear from you. Call into the Green Light Hotline presented by Zone Nicotine and give us your hottest takes, your biggest gripes and general thoughts. Day and night, this hotline is open: ‪(202) 991-0723‬ With the return of the Layup Line, make sure to check out the playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1olmCMKGMEyWwOKaT1Aah3?si=YP1-ffQ3T_yUDRnJRhDtOw Check out Green Light's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, where you can catch all the latest GL action: Green Light with Chris Long: Subscribe and enjoy weekly content including podcasts, documentaries, live chats, celebrity interviews and more including hot news items, trending discussions from the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, NCAA are just a small part of what we will be sharing with you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the NFL moment.

0:01.4

Probably about every day for the first nine weeks.

0:03.7

Everything anyone ever did was compared to Aaron Donald. Right? Like in the weight room, well, you know, the strongest kind of the team wasn't touching anything that he was touching. Yeah. The best player on the field, they didn't have to take his helmet away from him to practice. Like when they were going good on good, like all the coaches were like, we couldn't run plates. Yeah. We had to take him out of practice and he wouldn't come out of practice.

0:23.4

What's more satisfying as an O-Lignment? If you have a one-on-one, you jump set a guy and you stick him or like a pancake. I feel like if you jump him, stick them. At the end of the day, you're paid to strap it down in pass protection, right? That's where you're either really good or your average is in pass protection, right?

0:39.8

Like that's like if you can stick a guy and like that's where you're either really good or your average is

0:38.7

in past protection right like that's like if you can stick a guy and like win that match up yeah

0:42.8

that's pretty sick welcome home beau thank you chris do i look italian no you look white as ever

0:50.9

uh i feel italian do you how was was it? Tell me more. Well, no, no. I want to lay this show out. Tell me more, me more. First, I want to lay the show out. Bo's joining us for the open. We have a, we have a, this is a Bo-dominated podcast. Bo's got an interview for us what about fucking time chris

1:13.7

we're running brian o'neill i i claim my time what um that's what they say on c span

1:21.4

hey um brian o'neill today and then we got another interview too as well. We're going to see that eventually? Yeah, next week. Cliff Averill. Yep. The great Cliff Averill. Chris and Bo, or sorry, Bo and Brian recorded this from the draft in Pittsburgh. Incredible interview, had a blast. There was a Jamesames conner story oh yeah that uh will make your hair

1:45.6

my hair kind of lays down bro i doesn't really stand up much listen it'll make your make your

1:52.2

arms tingle make you maybe get a little bit wow you got hair standing up and choking

2:00.0

this is weird yeah i'm expecting some sort of prime

2:03.5

time podcasting award for that one that was good it was good content okay so let's talk about

2:10.0

italy you were just in italy for how long shit man i was over there for nine nine days what's it

2:17.3

what's it like like like what's the first thing

2:21.9

you notice culturally dude actually it's funny you say that the first one of the first things i

2:27.8

notice is like you know how you know when you're in public in the u.s everyone's scrolling on

2:32.6

their phones doom scrolling and you feel like

2:34.9

everyone's on face time in public there's not much of that in italy and i especially notice noticed

2:39.6

it with the kids man the kids are just being kids being weird little fuckers you know yeah not like

2:44.4

there's no such thing as i've had kids there's there's a lot of freedom to be a child in italy

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