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In the 41-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel grade the announcers from Ian Eagle to Charles Barkley to Nate Burleson and all the teams. Plus, what is hanging over all the networks, who is a big name to watch for NFL studio, Netflix gets Barry Bonds, Laura Rutledge says goodbye to SEC Nation and Zlatan says hello to Fox.

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THE RUNDOWN …

* Why the NCAA Tournament is the hardest and best assignment

* Grading all 8 CBS & TNT Sports announce teams on Clicker Rating System

* The No. 1 team was …

* The lowest score went to …

* Candace Parker was on Friday, but not Sunday, why?

* Why put together three-person teams on short notice

* Jason Benetti filling in for Brian Anderson and reaction

* Who will analyze a Final Four one day who is not right now

* Who is a “poor man’s Ian Eagle”

* Why one analyst could be a little more positive

* The team that Marchand & Meterparel were divided on

* Which duo could be a riser

* Nate Burleson or Adam Zucker, who ya got

* Which sideline reporter asked good, concise questions

* How the NFL opt-out negotiations hangs over everything

* Emerging big name NFL TV free agent to watch

* Mike Tomlin’s status

* Is Barry Bonds an inspiring choice for Netflix

* Zlatan to Fox and who else it thought about for the World Cup

* Laura Rutledge’s move to leave SEC Nation

* The fallout from the Rutledge move

* The WBC’s big numbers, which we went deep on last week

* What’s Up & What’s down (at the beginning)

* What’s Up: Howie Rose & Steve Lappas

* What’s Down: Tom Brady & Charles Barkley

* Sign-up: Off The Record with MLS Commissioner Don Garber on Thursday, April 23rd

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* On Deck: Traug Keller is The Main Event