The Sports Reporters - Episode 318 - NFL Funday. NBA Finals Set. MLB Playoff Madness

The Sports Reporters

Compass Media Networks

Sports, Sports News, News, Talk Radio

4.6 • 806 Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Who is the class of the NFC after 3 weeks? Is it the Packers? Seahawks? Who has been a disappointment who has been a surprise? Brady or Belichick winning after 3 games? LeBron and the Lakers reach the NBA Finals making it the third team James has lead there... Can he seal the deal like he did the Nuggets series? How about the feel good story of the Miami Heat? Do they have a chance to capture the title? Storylines heading into a compelling Finals. Plus, baseball playoffs are set! Who you got in this wild year? Is it the Dodgers to lose? Will the new format play into it at all?

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	award winning journalists new york times bestsellers no topic out of bounds no opinions left
0:07.7	unsaid an institution for sports talk and information this is the sports reporters here's
0:14.2	mike lupica mitch album and bob ryan i'm bob ryan of the boston globe and es p mc n mlupin i'm mike lupica m lb
0:20.7	com and the new york daily news and i'm mitch album of the det Globe and ESPN. I'm Michael Lupick at MLB.com in the New York Daily News.
0:23.0	And I'm at Chalbum of the Detroit Free Press and welcome to the sports reporters podcast on this Monday.
0:29.0	It is a historic Monday.
0:31.0	There are so many sports going that we barely know where to begin and we'll see if we can get them all in.
0:37.1	But from football to baseball to basketball to even tennis, all of it happening right now.
0:43.1	And let's begin with Sunday night.
0:46.2	On a game, on a night full of really great football games from a storyline point of view,
0:52.6	you had maybe the best storyline of all,
0:55.0	and that is old Aaron Rogers against old Drew Brees in a battle of offenses,
1:01.2	and it did not disappoint.
1:03.2	It went right down to the wire, but in the end, Rogers prevailed,
1:07.7	and the Saints are now one and two on this season and looking a lot older
1:13.2	than Aaron Rogers' group is. What do we make of all that when all was said and done?
1:18.6	What we make of it is the Packers are the class of the NFC and they're no flash in the pan.
1:26.1	They are now 16 and 3 under Matt Lafleur.
1:29.6	And Rogers looks like he's 25 or 26 and not 36 as he is.
1:35.7	And, you know, they were benefited.
1:38.7	Everybody talked about it last night by the Superdome, not being the Superdome.
1:43.4	And crowd noise not being a factor
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Compass Media Networks, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Compass Media Networks and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.