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As NFL training camp gets going, it's a former NFL coach who has everyone talking.

Because he said the thing you're not supposed to say and people don't like it. Welcome in the beginning of the Ben Mallor show. We are in the air everywhere,

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And five teams, not one, not two, not three, not four.

Five NFL teams had rookies show up the training camp, which is always exciting.

You know, you kind of question yourself when we get excited about people showing up to work

and reporting to work that this is somehow exciting to us.

But that happens in spring training when pitchers and catchers report,

and now it happens in the NFL as well.

But the good news is rather than talk about guys getting physicals

and being assigned their equipment in the locker room,

we have the gift of a former NFL coach, a coach who at one point was somewhat of a big deal in the

NFL, but has not coached in almost a decade who stirred the pot of conversation.

Now, I'm talking about Tony Dungey. Have you heard the the Dungy narrative, if you will?

You have not.

All right, good.

So there was a story that was written.

It's known as Evergreen.

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