Phil Steele and Stingray Steve 09/02/16
Wrap up of the trip to Minnesota and the Teddy Bridgewater aftermath ( - ). Fantasy football season and the guys discuss a very difficult fantasy problem as well as Mt Rushmore of fantasy guys ( - ). College football expert Phil Steele joins the show to discuss the upcoming season ( - ). Stingray Steve joins the show to talk about Miss St, Internet Catfishing, and his excitement for the 2016 season ( - ) . Segments include "PR 101", "Uhhh Ya Think", "Talking Soccer", "Respect The Biz", a debut of "Just Chill Out Man" and weekly Jimbos
Recap
PFT CommenterIf a fantasy league member dies after the draft but before the season starts, their players should go to waivers
I would say if the guy passes away after the draft and before the year starts, his whole team goes on waivers. Yeah, I'd say you do that.
Interview
Phil SteeleAlabama will lose at least one game due to a brutal road schedule at Tennessee and LSU
The other top three teams in the SEC are LSU, Tennessee, and Ole Miss, and they play each of those three on the road. So it's a brutal schedule for Alabama... I'm going to say the two toughest ones are Tennessee because Tennessee is on the road... and then, of course, the LSU game.
Phil SteeleOhio State will win the Big Ten because they will be experienced by the end of the season
I went with Ohio State. And the reason is when they play their big games... By week 11, they'll be an experienced team. So I think they can win those two games [Michigan and Michigan State] and hence win the Big Ten this year.
Phil SteeleThe Washington Huskies are the #1 surprise team and a dark horse for the national title
My number one surprise team this year is the Washington Huskies... I've got Washington as my number one surprise team this year.
Phil SteeleIowa has a chance of running the table and going 12-0 again in 2016
I think Iowa's got a chance of going 12-0 again this year... I think they've got a chance of running the table.
Phil SteeleTexas will be the most improved team in the country and see a massive win total jump
I have Texas my number one most improved team in the country... I think Texas will show a big change in record and have one of the biggest change in win totals this year.
Phil SteeleFlorida State will win the 2016 National Championship
As far as the national title this year, I did go with Florida State... I think Florida State can take it all home this year.
Phil SteeleThis is the year one conference gets two teams into the College Football Playoff
I think this is the year where one conference gets two teams in. Now, that's going to leave two of the Power Five conferences unhappy at the end of the year, but I think this is the year it happens.
Phil SteeleNorthwestern will hit the over on 6.5 wins
Northwestern, six and a half. I'm going to go with over... I'm going to have to go with over the six and a half.
Talking Soccer
PFT CommenterThe ozone layer is the most overrated thing in the world; without it, everyone would just be tan and good looking
The ozone is the most overrated thing in the world. Yeah, oh, without the ozone, everybody will get really tan and good looking. Oh, man, wouldn't want that.
Uhhh Ya Think
PFT CommenterCBS firing Mike Carey because of internet meaness sets a terrible precedent
But what CBS has done here is it sets a terrible precedent. Yes. Because if you cave into the Internet once, oh, boy, that's a lot of power that you're giving CBS basically said we can get anyone on their staff fired. Right.
Just Chill Out Man
Big CatLions do not eat giraffes
I don't think that lions eat giraffes. No, I don't think so either. Giraffes would just kick the shit out of a lion and strangle them with their necks.
Respect The Biz
Big CatJay Mariotti is the senior Icelandic correspondent for Pardon My Take
Jay, you will be our senior Iceland correspondent. Done... Jay Mariotti has been named senior Icelandic correspondent for Pardon My Take.
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