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The Ryen Russillo Podcast

NFL Week 1 Awards, Rookie QB Struggles, Best Rosters, and the Top Tier of CFB Teams With Todd McShay

The Ryen Russillo Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.813.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2024

⏱️ 114 minutes

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Summary

Russillo starts the show with his thoughts on how the rookie QBs played in Week 1 (0:49). Then he transitions to college football to recap the top teams' weeks and share how meaningful sports can be (21:40). Next, he’s joined by Todd McShay to rank the best college teams, break down the play of rookie QBs, and discuss the most talented NFL rosters (34:35). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle and Ceruti (88:42)! Should I buy another cat? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Todd McShay Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

On today's podcast we have a lot of football to get to I start with the NFL rookie

0:14.8

cubies all the young guys and thoughts on that best win worst loss a couple

0:18.7

awards we'll run through almost the entire slate which was awesome for week one to open it up.

0:24.0

Some college ball.

0:25.0

We're gonna have McShayon talk about U.S. big win against Michigan.

0:28.8

We'll take a look at the rankings, the things we like, the things we don't like, and

0:32.0

also if there were a fourth team

0:34.4

amongst the big three in college football, who could that team potentially be?

0:37.6

And McShay's going to run through some of the quarterbacks we're worried about and also,

0:41.5

we'll take a look at the most talented rosters in the NFL.

0:43.7

We've got that, a pick for you on Monday night football and life advice.

0:49.0

Let's do it, real NFL football for an entire weekend. The end of the one o'clock windows, I

0:54.3

gonna be honest a bit of a fever dream, was having a hard time keeping up with

0:58.0

everything, but I was especially locked in on the young QBs and that's where I

1:01.1

want to start. Not great Bob.

1:03.4

Caleb Williams, he's the first number one pick to win a week one of his rookie year

1:09.2

since David Carr in 2001. That's the good news. That's about the only good thing from this day as far as

1:16.1

Caleb Williams is concerned. Traditional stats, not great, 14 to 29, 93 yards, no touchdowns,

1:21.6

no picks

1:29.9

yards per attempt 3.25 carries for 15 yards the advanced numbers are worse if you look at

1:39.1

expected points added he had a minus 0.39 EPA which ranks 36 out of 39 week one rookie quarterback since 2001. The overriding theme of yesterday and it's not even just the

1:46.5

rookies but it just feels like so many young QBs once the pressure cranks up

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