Oliver Luck

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🗓️ 4 February 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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XFL Commissioner Oliver Luck is this week's guest with Andrew. Oliver talks about the new league & its differences from the NFL (player contracts, player eligibility, rules), Vince McMahon, comparisons to the defunct AAF, & much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey there, boys and girls.
0:01.3	Welcome to another edition of The Business of Sports with Andrew Brandt.
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0:19.9	Music underscoreing is from the one and only Sam Brand.
0:23.3	Producer extraordinaire is Brian Neal.
0:26.4	We will get to our guest today.
0:29.2	It is the one and only Oliver Luck.
0:31.2	He is the commissioner of the XFL, which starts play this weekend.
0:35.9	Yes, the long off season of the NFL does have football. It's in the form of the XFL. Oliver's an old friend. We were general managers together in the World League. Have known each other forever. We're just happy to continue our conversation on this forum, on the podcast. You will enjoy hearing from Oliver about
0:55.6	what is in store for the XFL ahead. First, the rant, we were recording this on the day after
1:01.4	Super Bowl 54. I was down there. I was lucky enough to give my son the experience to meet some
1:08.0	players. He met his favorite pro player, Aaron Jones on the Packers.
1:11.9	He met his favorite college player, Jerry Judy from Alabama. We met James Winston. We had a nice
1:17.5	visit with him. It was really exciting just that as a dad, you just want that experience for your
1:22.5	kids. And glad we had it. I was down there just a couple days. I never do stay for the game.
1:28.2	I would have if the Packers weren't, of course, but they weren't. And again, when you're at the Super Bowl, it's a lot of meet and greed. It's a lot of people. It's kind of a convention for the NFL. And it's a lot of parties. And the parties are all about networking and people entertaining. and I was lucky enough that this company I'm involved with
1:45.5	VaynerSports and Gary Vee had a big party Friday night at the guitar hotel, the hard rock casino,
1:51.8	Ray Lewis was there, Chris Berman was there, Lawrence Taylor, Jim Brown, great to see them a lot of
1:57.2	young players as well. Nice experience to have and always important to sort of
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