Use the phrase 'My understanding was' instead of 'I thought' to sound more professional when you screw up
Instead of saying, 'I thought we were supposed to do this, this and this,' say, 'My understanding was that I was supposed to do this, this and this.' It's a great way of saying the exact same thing, but also making it like halfway seem like you have your shit together because you had an understanding.
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View episodeMichigan ducked Michigan State during the 2020-21 seasons
Michigan ducked. Michigan ducked Michigan State.
Brian Kelly is a winner and will have an awesome staff at LSU
Brian Kelly wins everywhere he goes... I think Kelly's a winner. And I think he's going to have an awesome staff. I think there's always a little hesitancy when you're from there [the South]... but he's a winner.
Nebraska would have played Georgia closer than Michigan did in the 2021-22 CFP
They [Nebraska] probably would've played Georgia within like eight points. I swear to God. I swear to God.
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I grew up loving the ACC tournament. I don't love it anymore because it's not in Greensboro. The ACC is a North Carolina League. It's a tobacco league. Put it back in Greensboro.
The Ravens failed Max Crosby's physical intentionally to pivot to Trey Hendrickson
It's almost like they had it ready to go. They pivot to Trey Hendrickson. It feels like they had, by the letter of the law, they had the ability to fail [Crosby] for the physical because he's not ready to play. Technically the Ravens didn't break any rules, they just used it to get someone better that just came available.
The NFL will launch a spring game within a matter of years
We're a matter of years away, not decades, from the NFL doing a spring game. I think I might be into that. One spring game, just like college football. It would be kind of sick.