

Hour 3 - Michael Irvin
Apr 25, 2025
Hall of Famer Michael Irvin, known as 'The Playmaker' for his electric performances with the Dallas Cowboys, joins to discuss the team's promising draft strategy. He shares insights on Shadur Sanders and the key elements that make or break NFL careers. Irvin emphasizes the significant role of passion and ego in a player's success, as well as its impact on team dynamics. He also delves into the evolution of quarterback expectations and how character will take precedence over talent in the upcoming selections.
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Booker's Passion Fuels Team
- Michael Irvin praised Tyler Booker for his passion and will to work hard despite football practice being tough.
- Booker’s attitude energizes teammates, even making big players run for free to join the effort.
Steelers Missed QB Opportunity
- The Steelers passing on quarterback Shadour Sanders continues a long search to give Mike Tomlin a franchise QB.
- Irvin cannot rationalize choosing another lineman over a QB when they have lacked one for years.
Ego Drives Team Turnarounds
- Teams desperate for a culture change need players with egos to drive success and revive losing teams.
- Organizations that haven’t won in years often overlook the value of confident, driven players.