and Hello, welcome to another episode of Purple Insider.

Matthew Collar here as always, along with,

this is gonna take some adjustment period.

NFL.com's Eric Edholm, formerly of Yahoo Sports, formerly of Pro Football Weekly,

when, since we're both old now, Eric,

I can say way back when I was young

in reading you at Pro Football Weekly,

but congratulations on joining NFL.com.

Happy to see it.

Yeah, thank you very much.

And I appreciate I'm still getting used to the sound of it,

which is a good thing, obviously.

And I left a great place for another good

and went to another good place I mean I'm very blessed and lucky to be here and

you know it's just it's been fun kind of getting my feet wet the real work is

is just starting so let's get on in. Let's get

dirty man. Well I think you're in the best shape of your life here and during this

camp as you know you know I think that players figured out that we made fun of them with that and they don't say, yeah, they don't really say it anymore.

It's also not, it's also not a question where you're like, are you in shape?

Like, yeah, I think they are they play football scale of one to ten I mean you know how you doing this season like shape wise I mean yeah we've we've been forced to recalibrate our questions and they've been they've come up with

Ways to parry our questions and it leads to some other bad questions that you know the game man

It's a hamster wheel we go through these cycles that happens

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