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My name is Alex Dunlap, joined today by the NFL and NFL draft analyst, the key NFL writer over there at Yahoo.com.

You know him very well from Twitter at Eric underscore Edholm. His name is Eric Edholm.

It's not just a fancy, what, fancy pseudonym or alter ego has come up, yeah, come up with on

Twitter. Eric, what else going on, brother? You know what? It's a busy time, as you know. We've got

playoffs. We've got head coaching and GM moves. It's a busy time, as you know. We've got playoffs. We've got

head coaching and GM moves. We've got draft stuff. And, you know, it's, it's a fun time.

You know, there's always like that period that wears you down during the regular season.

And then you kind of get amped for the postseason and all the other movement that happens.

So we're just powering through on adrenaline at this point. Hey,

hey, man, I didn't ask you pre-show. And I'm, I guess I don't know. Where do you live?

Where are you based out of? Yeah, I'm based on the Chicago suburbs. My wife and I live about 40 minutes from the city. And I've been in the Chicago area now since 2002. So it's been a little while.

And my family was here originally. So I have a pretty strong roots in Chicago.

I have I was actually, man, I feel embarrassed to it. I feel as a Texan, you know, I'm here in Texas. I've not, not an not a not a not a not a bear's

minute, but I was actually born when my mom was going to school at Northwestern at the Evanston General Hospital.

No kidding. Very cool.

Chicago, uh, Chicago suburbs.

Whenever we used to watch Ferris Bueller's Day off, she used to tell me that that was the

neighborhood that they lived in.

That's where we lived, right?

Yeah, yeah.

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