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Jan 2025
47m 17s

Hour 2: Feeling Super

ESPN, Stephen A. Smith, Molly Qerim Rose
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In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Cam Newton, and Ryan Clark debate if the winner of the AFC Championship is the favorite to win the Super Bowl and if they'd rather root for a dynasty or an underdog. Stephen A. tells us who got snubbed from the NBA All-Star Game. The crew reacts to some surprising NFL coaching moves in Dallas and Jacksonville. We discuss which QB has the most to lose on Sunday and Joe Fortenbaugh stops by with his best bets for this weekend's Conference Championships.

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