In the ever-evolving landscape of sports media, a new breed of influencers has emerged, reshaping the way we consume and engage with our favorite sports. In this episode of Fanalytics, we explore how the meteoric rise of sports personalities like Deion Sanders and Pat McAfee reflects an underlying shift in the sports media landscape. This episode also features discussion on the second week of the NFL season, WNBA fandom, and a huge slate of games coming up for college football.

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