Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro on the NFL Draft & the Eagles new stadium

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4.7 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2026

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Ross is joined by Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro to discuss how he spent two years being the "biggest pain in the ass" to Commissioner Roger Goodell to land the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, the expected $200–300 million economic impact on western Pennsylvania, why he believes sports has the power to bring divided communities together, his thoughts on the Eagles' draft needs, and more! Gov. Josh Shapiro Interview: 4:05 NFL New & Notes: 24:00 Download the DraftKings Sports Book App and use code ROSS Connect with the Pod Website - https://www.rosstucker.com Become A Patron - https://www.patreon.com/RTMedia Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerPod Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rosstuckerpod/ Ross Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerNFL Ross Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rosstuckernfl/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.3	You're listening to Draft Kings Network.
0:37.8	Hey, listen, any chance I get to come on a show
0:40.6	with the second most famous person
0:43.4	from why I'm missing Pennsylvania,
0:45.3	I can't miss that opportunity, man.
0:48.6	You're tuned in to the Ross Tucker football podcast,
0:51.8	guiding your gridiron journey,
0:53.2	none other than your host.
0:54.5	Former NFL lineman Ross Tucker.
1:00.9	Oh, yeah, it is.
1:04.5	But it's not just any Ross Tucker football podcast.
1:08.2	It is a Wisdom Wednesday presented by Draft Kings. The crown is yours.
1:15.4	And the wisdom today is coming from the governor of the great state of Pennsylvania,
1:22.6	Governor Josh Shapiro. And let me just say this right from the start.
1:34.2	I think you guys know I am more or less apolitical.
1:41.7	I don't care if the governor was Democrat, Republican, independent, any of those.
1:48.9	I wanted to hear about the process of getting the NFL draft to any state,
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