We recorded this before Disney and Comcast settled there game of chicken so our conversation is dated. But compare and contrast our takes against the deal that was signed and see how we did. Almost $75M Americans will be betting on the NFL this season, and co-host Chris Larry is one of them. A much different opening day than we could even imagine 10 years ago. The close is an update on the continued mystery of Dwayne Haskins' final hours and a goodbye to HBO's Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel.

Articles we discussed:

• Charter and Disney aren't budging in their blackout fight as NFL season kicks off by Lillian Rizzo
• Spectrum owner Charter calls pay-TV model broken as it battles Disney over blackout by Lillian Rizzo
• A record 73 million Americans plan to bet on the NFL this season, survey says by Jessica Golden and Contessa Brewer
• Disturbing Details Emerge From Death of Dwayne Haskins Jr. by Matt Galatzan
• 'Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel' ending after 29 seasons by Richard Deitsch and The Athletic Staff

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