Brock Purdy is a fringe top-10 quarterback, not in the elite tier yet
For me to not call Jalen Hurts one of the top five to six quarterbacks in the league, we've gotten so emotional... long story short, I think Purdy deserves a lot of credit. I think he's a fringe top 10 guy wherever you wanna put him on the, you know, on the inside of that top 10. On the outside of the top 10.
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View episodeJames Harden will try to score 60 points in his next game to answer Joel Embiid
I'm gonna bet on James Harden in his next game to go out there and try to score like 55, 60 points. Yeah. I feel like he's got something to prove. He's got an answer for it.
Joel Embiid will not win MVP this year because he'll miss too many games
He probably won't be able to win MVP 'cause he's gonna miss too many games this year. He's already missed 11 outta 40... it will be very funny if Joel Embiid has like an even better year than last year. But because he plays like 64 games instead of 65, that'll be the quickest that everyone will turn on a rule.
If the Celtics stay healthy, they will win the championship this year
I've said it the whole year. If, if this team is healthy in the Playoffs, they'll win the Championship. Chris Saps has been an amazing addition... Just gotta stay healthy.
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If I had an opportunity at, you know, like a generational pass rusher with nobody behind them or a generational corner with decent rushers up front. I'm taking the generational corner... you cannot manufacture coverage. You can manufacture pass rush.
Caleb Williams is the most talented quarterback in the NFC North
I, I don't think it's unreasonable to say [Caleb Williams] is the most talented quarterback in the division... he's got a different kind of talent like the extension of plays, the throwing off tar off platform. Like that's big in today's NFL.
The path for the Texans to stay close is containing Patrick Mahomes' scrambles
The path is if they can take care of the Mahomes scrambles, which they didn't in that first game that killed 'em. They can keep it closer.