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mike lupeka and bob ryan i'm bob ryan of the boston globe and the espn i've known him for way too

long this is mike lupeka mlb dot com in the new york daily news welcome to the thursday edition of the Boston Globe and ESPN. I've known him for way too long. This is Michael Lupica, MLB.com,

and the New York Daily News.

Welcome to the Thursday edition

of the Sports Supporters podcast.

Mitch is not with us today.

He is going to be on the radio all day in Detroit

for their annual Radiothorn,

but we have much to talk about,

and Ryan and I have never lacked

four things to talk about in sports. Okay.

But Bob, I was wondering watching the Washington football team beat the Steelers the other night.

And I throw Tyler in here.

You guys who root for teams in some of the lesser, you know, more mediocre divisions in pro football, do you feel sometimes yourself becoming envious about what have become the two powerhouses of the NFC East, the New York Giants and the Washington football team?

Bob, here's the bottom line, okay?

They just never lose anymore.

Well, it's the word I like to use it it's now a competitive division highly competitive and uh yes but seriously uh there were signs in

both cases uh the giants getting a little bit more national attention than than the than the

Washington football team that that there was some components

not anymore that's another word that's another word that I love like it they have each team had some

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