Ted Nguyen

Bobby Marks, a former NBA front office executive, dives deep into the trade market as he discusses potential moves for stars like Jimmy Butler and Bradley Beal. He explores the complexities of player contracts and team dynamics. Joining him, Ted Nguyen, a writer for The Athletic, analyzes the NFL divisional round matchups, providing strategic insights and his picks for the games. The duo balances serious sports talk with humorous anecdotes, making for an engaging listen filled with both analysis and laughs.

Ted Nguyen, a film analyst for The Athletic, joins to break down the intriguing dynamics of the NFL. He ranks Jordan Love and evaluates how he compares to Jalen Hurts. The conversation dives into the Chiefs' Super Bowl shortcomings and why the Eagles' defense is formidable. Nguyen also explores the challenges older defensive players face compared to aging offensive stars. Insights on the strengths and weaknesses of various teams, along with the top offensive minds in the league, make this discussion a must-listen.

Ted Nguyen, a staff writer at The Athletic and NFL aficionado, joins to dissect NFC dynamics from Week 3. The discussion reveals Sean McVay's overly cautious strategies and critiques Philadelphia's conservative offense. Nguyen expresses concern over the Packers' attack amid pressure issues while weighing the strengths of the undefeated 49ers versus the injury-stricken Bucs. They admire the Bears' evolution under Ben Johnson, showcasing play-calling brilliance and Caleb Williams' standout performance.

Discussion on Jimmy Garoppolo's performance in Week 1 and potential improvements for Week 2. Comparisons of George Kittle to Gronk. Breakdown of the 49ers defense. Impressive debut of Sam Darnold. Concerns for Raiders fans.

Expert analysis on CJ Beathard's debut as a potential NFL starter. Should the Niners get Kirk Cousins or draft a QB in 2018? Evaluation of rookie QBs and importance of a reliable starting QB for team success in NFL.