Who'd You Rather?: A series of this-or-that decisions with Yahoo's Charles McDonald; Plus, Jon Robinson's firing with Joe Rexrode

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4.7 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2022

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

It's a staple of sports talk. Would you rather be this team or that team for the future? We've had some fun with it on The Athletic Football Show this season. So much fun, in fact, that we decided to make a whole episode out of it. Charles McDonald from Yahoo joins Robert Mays on this episode to dig into such Who'd You Rathers as Lions vs. Jaguars, Justin Jefferson vs. Micah Parsons and Broncos vs. Cardinals. Plus, The Athletic's Titans beat reporter Joe Rexrode joins the show to discuss the stunning firing of GM Jon Robinson. Subscribe to The Athletic Football Show... Apple Spotify YouTube 3:47 Lions or Jaguars 14:40 Vikings or Titans, but you have to keep Cousins/Tannehill 21:10 Justin Jefferson or Micah Parsons 27:59 Derek Carr or Jimmy Garoppolo + $5m 38:24 Falcons or Panthers 45:25 Broncos or Cardinals 57:29 Titans fire GM Jon Robinson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:00.1	This is the Athletic Football Show.
1:15.7	Welcome to the Athletic Football Show.
1:17.8	I'm Robert Mays, fun show for you guys today.
1:20.0	Joe Rex wrote one of our Titans writers at the Athletic is going to be joining us a little bit later to talk about
1:24.8	shocking news that the Titans decided to fire their general manager in December when they were winning the division,
1:31.1	and had just given him an extension in February.
1:33.8	They're a consistent playoff team.
1:35.7	I can't remember any timing like this for this sort of move for a team that's positioned like the Titans are.
1:41.3	So excited to talk to Joe and just get some clarity on what the hell was going on there.
1:45.1	But before we get there, I am very pleased to welcome from Yahoo, one of our favorite guests here on the Athletic Football Show.
1:53.7	Charles McDonald, how you doing, man?
1:55.8	I'm doing good.
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