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Rewind: Cowboys-Packers 2016 Week 6 with Brandon Thorn - Remember That Game

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4.8 • 770 Ratings

šŸ—“ļø 6 March 2024

ā±ļø 26 minutes

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Summary

Originally aired August 2020. Brandon Thorn (Establish The Run, Trench Warfare, Bleacher Report, OL Masterminds) and host Thomas Emerick watch the peak offensive line of the past decade make a statement. It's October 2016, Cowboys at Packers.Ā  This is Remember That Game, the podcast about sporting events that take you on a journey and chart the path of the zeitgeist. I'm your host Thomas Emerick, enjoy the show. Follow Remember That Game for the full archive: Apple Spotify YouTube "Remember That Game" in search wherever you get your podcasts More from Brandon Thorn: Trench Warfare substack Trench Warfare podcast More from the Dallas Cowboys visiting the Green Bay Packers in Week 6 of 2016: 2016 Dallas OL Twitter thread: LT Tyron Smith, LG Ronald Leary, C Travis Frederick, RG Zack Martin, and RT Doug Free Game highlights: Cowboys 30, Packers 16 Pro Football Reference box score: Cole Beasley, Brice Butler, and Randall Cobb find the end zone. Ezekiel Elliott goes for 157 on the ground. HOST RotoViz Contributor Thomas Emerick (@ThomasEmerick) Guest Trench Warfare offensive and defensive line analyst Brandon Thorn (@BrandonThornNFL) SHOW NOTES BetterHelpĀ - This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try atĀ betterhelp.com/ROTOVIZĀ and get on your way to being your best self. Underdog Fantasy – Get a 100% deposit match on your first deposit up to $100 when you sign up atĀ Underdogfantasy.com using this linkĀ or the promo code ROTOVIZ. Listeners of RotoViz Radio can save 10% on a one-year RotoViz subscription by visiting RotoViz.com/podcast or by using the promotional code "rvradio2024" at the time of purchase. GametimeĀ - Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use codeĀ ROTOVIZĀ for $20 off your first purchase. RotoViz Radio provides the power for Remember That Game: Subscribe to the RotoViz Radio on YouTube Follow and direct message: @ThomasEmerick Email:Ā emericktc@gmail.com Subscribe: Remember That Game on YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

And, you know, it's kind of cool that the Cowboys have had a couple iterations of, you know, all-time dominant, all-time great, you know, offensive lines.

0:08.4

It's, you know, it's kind of like in their DNA almost.

0:14.4

It's October 2016, Cowboys at Packers.

0:18.6

This is Remember That Game, podcast about sporting events that take you on a journey

0:23.3

and maybe chart the path of the zeitgeist.

0:27.1

I'm your host Thomas Semerick,

0:28.7

and my guest is Brandon Thorne,

0:31.2

offensive line and defensive line analyst

0:33.2

for Establish the Run,

0:34.9

Bleacher Report,

0:36.2

OL Masterminds, and proprietor of trench warfarelish the Run, Bleacher Report, O.L. Masterminds, and proprietor of Trench Warfare,

0:40.9

the newsletter and podcast. I think it starts with the big three of Teran Smith, Zach Martin,

0:48.3

and Travis Frederick. You know, having three guys who were probably the best at their position

0:53.5

on the same line at the same time

0:55.5

for several seasons is something that is pretty unprecedented and you know that's really kind of

1:03.1

what drove everything and then you know the other two positions were filled by underrated guys

1:08.3

who were you know pretty good themselves. So yeah, it was,

1:12.0

it was just a very well-rounded unit that had, you know, is more star power than really any

1:18.5

we've seen since. And, you know, maybe that we'll ever see again. Yeah, and I know you wrote

1:25.2

prior to the 2016 season, a piece about how underrated Doug Free was a long-time veteran there, spent through many stages of Cowboys football in the 21st century, and how crucial was it that, yeah, you have Tyron Smith on on one side but on the other side you have someone

1:45.2

that doesn't leak yeah um i mean free was you know probably the you know there's a just an

1:53.0

interesting dichotomy there with him being the weakest link you know because ronald leary was

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