Welcome back to the Adam Schaefter podcast as we are now in the midst and throws of the preseason heading into preseason week two.

And if my voice sounds hoarse and I sound sick, it's because I am.

We're coming off a trip in which we were in Los Angeles on Wednesday, red eye to Cincinnati

on Thursday to be with the Bengals and Packers.

Friday, Detroit, to see the University of Michigan back home after midnight on Friday night.

We'll get to all that at the end of this podcast.

We were traveling with O's the Mentalist, performing for some teams, and O's was on fire.

But on this week's show, we will be joined by the co-hosts of the Fantasy Focus podcast, my friends, my colleagues, Field Yates,

Daniel Dopp, we have the ESPN Fantasy Football Marathon on Monday and Tuesday, wall-to-wall coverage.

Sign up for your fantasy football leagues, fancy football tips galore, and field dates and Daniel Dopp will be here to share

more of that coming up in this very podcast. But we're going to start this week with a six-pack,

a six-pack after pre-season week one of six different observations that stood out most of all from this preseason weekend.

There are many things that happen.

And coaches will see things differently than I do.

But here's six things that caught my attention starting at number six.

The Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow.

Did anybody see him in pregame warmups,

stepping back and throwing passes? Did he not look perfectly normal and okay? And I know that

you wouldn't necessarily see it with a calf strain as he's doing that, but I saw one throw,

one highlight, and I said to myself, there's no way that man's missing opening day. No way.

He will be out there. And so we can get these great updates from the Bengals head coach,

Zach Taylor, as we did last week when he said he's still several weeks from the time. I said he

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