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The GM Shuffle

Wentz Injury, Unvaxed Vikings, AFC South Preview:

The GM Shuffle

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Fantasy Sports, Football, Sports

4.42.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Carson Wentz’s durability concerns continue as a foot injury could have him sidelined up to 12 weeks. Could this open the door for a Philip Rivers return? He isn’t ruling it out. Daniel Jones gets himself involved in a fight that could have sparked disaster for the Giants, the Vikings are having major issues with vaccinations and it is keeping their QBs off the field, and legendary Lions linebacker Chris Spielman could be hurting the team’s culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Great to have you with us here in the GM Shuffle, everybody is enjoying their summers

0:06.4

right now.

0:07.4

Hopefully everyone is enjoying the Olympics as well.

0:08.9

We've got lots of football talk to get to though, as always it feels like there's quarterbacks

0:13.0

in the middle of it, or should I say at the bottom of it.

0:16.0

Daniel Jones at the bottom of a dog pile leading to his head coach, absolutely livid.

0:20.8

Philip Rivers says, you know what, maybe I could come back, but we'll lead with Carson

0:24.5

Wentz, undergoing foot surgery to remove a loose piece of bone in his left foot.

0:29.8

Now, according to his head coach, Frank Reich, with a nod to Daniel DeLewis, my left foot,

0:34.4

there were no further complications after the surgery.

0:37.4

I need to appreciate that, Mike.

0:39.0

The doctors think the surgery could have been an aggravation for an injury he suffered

0:42.5

in high school.

0:43.5

The first thing here, Mike, is you and I both believe that Wentz will bounce back.

0:47.4

That his best chance for success is with Frank Reich.

0:50.5

But how about the five to twelve timeline?

0:52.7

You've been around a lot longer than me in football.

0:54.4

Maybe this is more common, but when I hear normally, I hear four to six, right?

0:57.2

I hear six to eight.

0:58.3

If I hear five to twelve, I go holy shit.

1:00.1

So if he's out for five weeks, wait, he's back for the season opener against Seattle,

1:04.0

which let's be clear.

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