Nick Kostos on John Madden's Career

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🗓️ 29 December 2021

⏱️ 13 minutes

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You Better You Bet's Nick Kostos joins the show to reflect on the career of John Madden and his impact on the sport of football. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Thanks for listening to this podcast of bet MGM tonight. Our show is live every week night
0:06.9	from seven to 11 PM Eastern on Odyssey radio stations around the country. Odyssey.com
0:12.9	as well as the Odyssey app. Joining us on the Roman guest line is one of our colleagues
0:18.7	on the Betquio network. It is Nick Castles. Have you better you bet with Ken Barkley? Today he's
0:22.7	with Moose as Ken is out. Nick, how are you doing? Sir, what's going on guys? How are we doing?
0:28.5	We're doing well hanging in there and we really had you on because of course the sad news
0:33.5	that John Madden has passed away earlier today. He passed away and just looking at your Twitter
0:38.6	at the costos KO STOS if you're listening. You want to follow along. You have some really
0:42.8	nice tweets and stories about your time with John Madden back, you know, 2012 and stuff like that.
0:48.2	So could you just maybe talk about what this news maybe did to you and how and how such a guy
0:55.3	that a guy that you had a pass with impacted your life and just the experience that you did have?
1:00.6	Yeah, I mean it sucks. It's the worst. The guy was an absolute living legend.
1:05.6	How often do you have someone who is the best at his profession in one thing and he was like one
1:11.8	of the best tech coaches of all time and I think that's something that's kind of lost in all of this.
1:14.8	There are a lot of young people. Not that I'm old. I'm 38 but I mean I love NFL history like not
1:18.8	many other people do with it around my age at least. But like how many young people only know John
1:23.0	Madden as a broadcaster or even just as the name on the video game like people forget like
1:26.9	the guys all the same head coach in the National Football League. So what are the greatest coaches
1:30.6	of all time? Then like inarguably the greatest broadcaster sports broadcaster I think of all time.
1:36.0	Just like the overwhelming ability, the charisma, the relatability, a legendary broadcaster in
1:42.0	career to go hand in hand with a legendary coaching career and like you mentioned, you know,
1:45.7	I have the opportunity like the honor and pleasure honestly and I am a I'm this is not like about me
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