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Guaranteed Human.

It's a tough sport. It's not for everybody.

You gotta be a little sick to love this game.

And we got some sickos.

Welcome to NFL Daily where, yes, we're just a bunch of sickos.

I'm Greg Rosenthal.

And for the first time, breaking boundaries here on NFL Daily.

As a member of the NFL Daily family, I want to welcome in Ali, Connolly,

Ali, I've been trying to hire you on this show for like a year and a half.

And we actually did it.

We're going to have you every Saturday on the show.

And yes, it's a show just for Sickos.

We did it. Look at us. Who'd have thought? You're kind of joining us. We're like a winning organization. We have a lot of good players. We can create open receivers. But we're putting you

in a spot that we think is going to work, but it's a lot

of pressure on you. It's a lot like the JJ McCarthy situation in Minnesota. Oh, that's brutal

to throw me in with JJ. I was hoping maybe like a Brandon Graham, like you bring a guy and can

you bring the last drops out of someone for a championship run? Yeah, that's a better comp.

And, you know, maybe JJ can turn it around.

We saw the Minnesota Vikings in person, Ali and I, if you're not familiar with

Ali's work, you know, he's done some great work at The Guardian.

Obviously, you should check out his substack where you can catch him in John

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