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Welcome to the athletic football show.

I'm Robert Mays.

Joining me tonight.

It's my good friend Nate Tice.

Nate, how you doing, buddy?

Doing very well.

That was a nice, tasty week eight. That felt proper. A nice, like, kind of, we're getting to the midpoint, you know, maybe the conclusion of the first act of the NFL season. It just felt, it felt right to maybe like turbocharged. And if you look at next week's schedule, it's like, okay, maybe we can keep the good times rolling.

So we did it was nice.

I saw you in Soak doing that.

We can't do. to maybe like turbocharged and if you look at next week's schedule it's like okay maybe we can keep

the good times rolling so we see you and solac doing that we can't do that i super card let's focus on

what's happening right now before you get me thinking about what's coming around we got i think we

got a cage match in there i i mean we got some great stuff we got lucha match in there somewhere. No, next week is going to be

fantastic. No buys this week. And I get spoiled when we have three, four, five teams on by because

that early slate has like that perfect, like six games. You can keep track everything that's going on.

And today, which is back to the millhouse meme where everything is just

fully just washing over you on that early slate. But we had some really interesting results,

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