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Hang Up and Listen

What the NFL Is Saying, and What the NFL Is Doing

Hang Up and Listen

Joel Meyer

Sports, News, Sports News

4.6986 Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2020

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin talk about the NFL’s opening weekend. They also discuss Naomi Osaka’s victory and her outspokenness at the U.S. Open. Finally, they survey happenings in college football, the NBA, and the Premier League.  NFL (02:56): The protests, Tom Brady’s interceptions, and everything else that happened on and off the field. U.S. Open (20:56): How Naomi Osaka found her voice. Sports mania (40:32): What we watched and thought about on one of the biggest sports weekends ever. Afterball (01:00:21): Josh on the worst punts in football history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

The following podcast contains explicit language, Hide Your Children.

0:06.0

Hi, I'm Josh Levine, Slate's National Editor, and this is Hang Up and Listen for the week of September 14, 2020.

0:18.0

On this week show, we'll talk about the protests, the Tom Brady interceptions,

0:22.0

and everything else that happened on the NFL's opening weekend.

0:25.4

We'll also discuss Naomi Osaka's victory and her outspokenness at the U.S. Open, and we'll

0:31.1

survey college football, the NBA, the Premier League, and other stuff that caught

0:35.9

our attention during one of the busiest weeks in the Annals of modern sports.

0:41.2

Annals!

0:42.2

I'm the author of the Queen, the host of Sloburn season 4, I'm in Washington, D.C.

0:46.4

With me this week, as he has most weeks, not all weeks, most weeks.

0:50.4

Stephen Fatsus, author of the book's Word Freak, and a few seconds of panic.

0:54.8

Hello, Stephen, great to have you.

0:56.3

Almost all weeks.

0:57.8

Almost.

0:58.8

And sometimes I'm not here.

0:59.8

Not casting a person.

1:00.8

You're making it seem like you're here all the time.

1:03.0

No, not here all the time.

1:05.0

I'm here sometimes.

1:06.0

Most of the time.

1:07.0

A lot of the time.

1:08.0

It's good when I am here.

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