The Year of the College Quarterback and NFL Rookies to Watch in Week 1

The McShay Show

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Football, Sports

4.7 • 663 Ratings

🗓️ 4 September 2025

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Welcome to The McShay Show! The guys are back to preview some of the biggest quarterback matchups in college football this weekend. They also discuss the rookies they’re most excited to see play in Week 1 of the NFL season. Our first LIVE show with special guest Dan “Big Cat” Katz will take place at Lincoln Hall in Chicago on September 10. Tickets are on sale now—secure your spot today! We’ll also be live on YouTube this Saturday night to recap all the action from Week 2 of the college football season. 0:00 Welcome to The McShay Show! 2:01 Week 2 CFB Preview: (15) Michigan vs. (18) Oklahoma [-5.5]18:00 Analyzing Oklahoma QB John Mateer36:35 Week 2 CFB Picks!42:05 Year of the QB: Prospects To Watch1:00:20 Todd's Week 1 NFL Rookie Watch The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit ⁠www.rg-help.com⁠ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Todd McShayGuest: Steve MuenchProducers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel ComerSocial: Jon Roemer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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