Season 16 Episode 17- Robinson/Clegg, Fred Segal

Steve interviews Joshua Robinson and Jonathan Clegg (00:21:51) the authors of a new book about the National Football League called, "The Playbook." Robinson and Clegg return to promote their third consecutive book on TSC. The boys explain how they fell in love with the NFL growing up in the UK, discuss their love for the Raiders and the Giants, and talk about their work as writing partners. Steve challenges them on some of the things they wrote about the New Orleans Saints cap management, their plan after Drew Brees, and GM Mickey Loomis. Also, talk about Sam Bradford, the upcoming NFL season, and Fernando Mendoza. Also, Fred Segal (00:58:19) returns to discuss his new book about the coldest takes in college football history. Fred made his podcasting debut on TSC years ago and he's back for the second time to promote a book. Fred talks about researching for the book, the reaction of people who find themselves in it, and if he plans to do another book in the future. The guys also talk about bad takes on Vinny Testaverde, the Heisman Trophy, Nick Saban, and Ron Powles. Steve starts the show with First Things First and talks about the surging Braves, a frustrating week of Italian football, and the Saints trimming their roster down to 53. The show ends with one last thing about Steve turning 46 years old. For more information follow the podcast on twitter @sports_casters Email: [email protected]