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Says Who Sports with John Dauphin
Says Who Sports cuts through the media noise and manufactured controversy to deliver for fans authentic, smart, and candid analysis of college and professional sports. The podcast is hosted by John Dauphin, who has interviewed and written about numerous sports legends including Bob Knight, Bobby Bowden, Roy Williams, and Roger Clemens. Dauphin believes sports media has become a mess, a rush by reporters to the digital finish line in a desperate search for clicks, with little regard for truth or context. Join John and his co-host, Phil Dauphin, a former professional baseball player who had a game-winning hit for the Chicago Cubs, for fresh perspective and unique insight on the stories that matter.
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Says Who Sports with John Dauphin
Episode 23: Colt McCoy, Texas Longhorns Legend and Longtime NFL Quarterback, Visits with Says Who Sports
Texas Longhorns legend and longtime NFL quarterback Colt McCoy, now in his first season as a college football analyst for NBC, visits with Says Who Sports.
McCoy discusses the learning curve that comes with moving from the playing field to the broadcast booth, shares his perspectives on the upcoming College Football Playoff, the transfer portal and NIL, current Texas quarterback Arch Manning’s situation, and his excitement about covering B1G Football on television.
McCoy also recalls the intensity of playing high school football in “Friday Night Lights country” in West Texas, and talks about the differences between the powerful Longhorns teams he led in ’08 and ’09, his experiences playing for the Cleveland Browns after being selected by the team in the 3rd round of the 2010 NFL draft, his belief in a “no excuses” mentality as a player, fighting thru frequent injury, and the key factors that allowed him to play fourteen seasons in the NFL.
McCoy breaks down the significant differences between the current NFL product and the one he experienced in his playing days, and shares what he learned from former coaches including Sean McVay and Jay Gruden.