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EPISODE · Jul 26, 2026 · 46 MIN

Did ESPN Botch Layoffs? What's Next for Ryan Clark, Cam Newton & the Rest?

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The dust has settled from ESPN's layoffs, so we discuss the network's strange handling of the cuts as well as the broader strategy behind them. Is this the beginning of the Pat McAfee takeover?Plus, what's next for Ryan Clark, Cam Newton and Tom Pelissero after ESPN laid them off? And what does it mean for ESPN to move further away from original content production, including with a new show from Josh Pate, Taylor Lewan and Will Compton?It's The Play-By-Play LIVE!Awful Announcing on X: https://twitter.com/awfulannouncingAwful Announcing on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/awfulannouncingAwful Announcing on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awful_announcing/Awful Announcing on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@awful_announcing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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