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The Fail Mary with Adam Ray | Packers vs. Seahawks

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May 6, 2025
In this episode, comedian Adam Ray, known for his hilarious Dr. Phil impression and deep Seattle sports fandom, revisits the infamous 'Fail Mary' game. The conversation dives into the absurdity of controversial referee calls and nostalgic moments of that 2012 showdown between the Packers and Seahawks. They also share humorous anecdotes about sports rivalries, light-hearted banter about their favorite players, and reflections on the impact of celebrity reactions to the game. With a perfect blend of comedy and heartfelt sports commentary, it's a trip down memory lane!
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ANECDOTE

Adam Ray's Seahawks Game Anecdote

  • Adam Ray watched the 2012 Fail Mary game as a pivotal moment for Seahawks fans and Russell Wilson's early career.
  • He recalls the controversy and the momentum it gave Seattle for several seasons after.
INSIGHT

Leadership Sets Team Culture

  • Effective leadership on sports teams hinges on the hardest-working star setting a tone.
  • Tom Brady's example compelled others to match his commitment and intensity.
ANECDOTE

Comedy Meets Sports Stars

  • Adam Ray shared a funny story of dressing as an old man and interacting with Bill Burr and Gronk.
  • Burr initially did not recognize him but later was captivated, showing camaraderie among comedians and athletes.
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