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Around the Horn

Russell Wilson Named Pittsburgh Steelers Starting Quarterback

Around the Horn

ESPN Radio

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4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Frank Isola and the national panelists discuss whether Mike Tomlin's decision to name Russell Wilson the starting quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers is the right move, which NFL division will be the toughest this season, and LeBron's insistence that Bronny not call him "dad" at work. All that and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Do you really want your top running back returning punts when scoring 42 just isn't enough and we've got another voice weighing in on NBA year supremacy Supremacy and LeBron tells Ronnie

0:15.0

you can't call me dad but you can call me goat.

0:18.0

True story, when I first met Woody,

0:20.0

he said that's what I had to call him.

0:22.0

And the goat's here, how about that? met Woody, he said, that's what I had to call.

0:22.5

And the goat's here, how about that?

0:24.5

Good to see you, Woody.

0:25.6

Dad.

0:27.6

I had to tell you, man.

0:28.9

He said, call me goat. Hello everyone let's start right here it's official Russell Wilson the

0:42.0

starting quarterback in Pittsburgh.

0:44.4

Mike Tomlin announced it today after meeting with Wilson and Justin Fields

0:48.4

and called it a difficult decision.

0:50.9

Still is, by the way, open up on the road in Atlanta, week one.

0:55.0

All right, so let's go to the goat.

0:57.0

Woody Wilson spent the last couple of seasons in Denver,

1:00.0

so you've seen them up close.

1:02.0

Is this the right call by Mike Thomas?

1:05.0

First of all Frank, where was I before I was interrupted so quietly there?

1:10.0

I think Bo Nix will be the quarterback of the Denver Broncos this coming

1:16.4

season that that's where I left off last time I was here in regard to Wilson

1:21.2

it didn't surprise me in his first appearance in the preseason that he didn't do well.

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