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Virginia Tech sucks and their traditions are stupid

The bottom line is Virginia Tech sucks and their traditions are stupid.

The quality of a school and its traditions is inherently subjective.

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Jun 8, 2020
#3082
Big CatBig Cat

I am going to win the National Championship with Tennessee

I am so scared, so, so scared, but I also feel confident that I'm going to win. I'm going to win. I'm going to win this game. Right in blood.

Big Cat (as Coach Duggs) famously lost this game to Virginia Tech later that night, ending the Tennessee dynasty run.
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Jun 8, 2020
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

I'll match $100 for every person wearing the #BunsOfAnarchy tag during the Peloton ride

I'll match the $100 per rider of anyone that's wearing the buns of anarchy hashtag on the leaderboard... if there's 250 people on the leaderboard... I'll personally give $2,500.

PFT made the claim but famously got the math wrong by a factor of 10, as he later admits in the same segment.
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Jun 8, 2020
#3084
Big CatBig Cat

Having low-hanging fruit for people to criticize is a great shield against being called an asshole

having some low-hanging fruit that everyone can always pin you to is actually not a bad thing. Because then they won't... No one will be like, fuck PFT, I think he's an asshole. They'll be like, fuck PFT, he just didn't give the money he said he was going to give to charity. You basically give them a layup.

This is a philosophical opinion on public perception and PR strategy.

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The Ravens' fourth-quarter problems are moving earlier

Historically, the fourth-quarter Ravens have not been a great team. That fourth-quarter Ravens has started to creep its way into the third-quarter Ravens. And I think eventually it's going to keep creeping earlier and earlier in the game. I don't think it's going to get better because the defense does not look good.

This is a season-long assessment that can only be judged against Baltimore's eventual 2026 performance.
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Baker Mayfield has a real revenge game against Cleveland

This is like a big Baker revenge spot too. This is not a made-up Baker—I have a perceived slight against me because some team didn't trade for me when I was on the market. This is Baker Mayfield against Stefanski, and they haven't talked since he left Cleveland.

Whether the personal history materially affects the game is subjective, though the stated public grievance is part of the episode's context.
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The NFL should reduce the season to 16 games

I'm going to say it. I think that 17 games is too much. I like the scarcity. I like if you brought it back to 16, because the NFL's also been playing this game for a long time where they have to find safer-looking ways to do a dangerous activity.

The preferred NFL schedule is a policy judgment, though the player-safety rationale is grounded in the discussion's cited study.