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PFT Live with Mike Florio

Tragedy at 345 Park Ave + Can Justin Herbert make the leap in 2025? (7/29 Hour 1)

PFT Live with Mike Florio

ProFootballTalk

Sports

4.41.5K Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Hour 1: Mike Florio (@ProFootballTalk) and Chris Simms (@CSimmsQB) discuss latest news in NFL including a discussion on the recent shooting at NFL Headquarters and will Justin Herbert make the leap to 'elite' status in 2025?

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0:00.0

Coming up today on PFT Live, find someone who loves you the way Jim Harbaugh loves Justin Herbert.

0:06.0

Plus a 12-year NFL vet has something in common with the movie Friday.

0:09.8

PFT Live starts now.

0:13.6

It's a Tuesday edition of PFT Live and we come on the air this morning as details are still

0:17.9

emerging regarding a shooting that happened last night at 345 Park Avenue,

0:22.2

which is the NFL headquarters, along with other businesses.

0:26.9

It was mayhem as a gunman walked into the lobby and ultimately killed four,

0:31.5

including an off-duty NYPD police officer.

0:35.6

The gunman killed himself on the 33rd floor. And as the images came in,

0:41.6

I saw the building and I knew right away. It was 345 Park Avenue. I knew right away. Chris,

0:46.2

I'm sure you had the same thing. We've been there multiple times. Oddly, oddly enough,

0:49.8

I had a brother-in-law who works right by there and I knew about this going on. I'm going to say about 30 to 40 minutes before it hit the media airways, right? So that was like my first shock moment. Like, what? You know, my brother-in-law, hey, you're not in New York. You're not in the 345 park today. And I was like, no, I'm at home in Connecticut. And then he's like, there's a gunman on

1:11.8

the loose. And that's how I found out about it. And then saw it on the news about 20, 25 minutes later,

1:16.3

my crazy. But yeah, I knew it right away too. And the initial reports were referring to the structures,

1:23.4

the Blackstone building. And it's like, no, that's the NFL building in our mind, but there's

1:27.8

other businesses in there as well. And apparently it is known as the Blackstone building. But the

1:33.3

NFL, the predominant presence as far as anyone who cares about football is concerned. And one of

1:39.2

the details that has been learned already, and this comes from CNN, that the suspect, the 27-year-old man from

1:45.2

Las Vegas, drove from Vegas all the way to New York. He had grievances against the NFL

1:49.2

related to chronic traumatic encephalopathy. He claims that he suffers from it due to playing

1:56.4

youth football, and there were papers on him to that effect and he was targeting the NFL.

2:03.5

Now, he never made it to the floors where the NFL is located, mainly five, but also six

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