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The impossible, the unbelievable,

taking place on an NFL Sunday.

I think this is the first time I can recall in the early

portion of an NFL season, the games themselves end up taking a backseat. Typically, it's

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Now, if you are someone that pays attention, you know typically the way this works.

I'm not that creative.

I'm not.

I come in here and I do the kind of the same show every night.

We do the same tired games every night.

And usually on Sunday,

we come in and whatever the Sunday night game was, we then talk about the Sunday night game.

We find a way to talk about the Sunday night game. And we had the Redskins and the Raiders,

and it wasn't much of a game. The Raiders did not, did not show up in that game. The Redskins

dominated. I had Washington winning the game. It did not have them winning in that game. The Redskins dominated.

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