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Welcome to the athletic football show.

I'm Robert Mays.

Join me today.

It's my good friend Nate Tyson.

Nate, how you doing, buddy?

I'm doing well. This is the wild card division, I feel like. I just feel like this division just does not feel normal. Like, this is the Babaduke division. Like, just why can't you be normal? I mean that in a good way, actually, because I think this could be a really interesting discussion on each of the teams. But overall, I'm excited to talk about the show, and I'm doing very well to start off the week. I think this is going to be a really, really good way to start it off. We are doing the NFC South today. I think I've used the phrase up for grabs a thousand times when I've been talking about the NFC South. I was in Atlanta talking to Josh Kendall, our Falcons

writer. I was in Carolina talking to Joe Person, and the phrase, up for grabs, came up

over and over and over again. So that is the general nature of this division this year. The

quarterback uncertainty, all the new quarterbacks, there's so much to dig into because it really does feel wide open.

Not wide open in a good way. Not wide open in that, man, three or four contenders could really steal this thing.

It's the race to 10.

That's what it feels like.

It's the race to 10 wins. And even that feels a little bit generous.

I know the Saints over under is nine and a half.

We'll talk about the Saints, but there's just so much to dig into with this division.

So let's start and a half. We'll talk about the Saints,

but there's just so much to dig into with this division. So let's start with the New Orleans

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