Ben Leber joins the show, Hawk considers an extremely questionable lifetime membership, a lawsuit raises questions about sleep-tracking wearables and Hawk discovers ChatGPT will apparently invent reality when it doesn’t know the answer.

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Ben Leber breaks down J.J. McCarthy’s future, debates whether he should play at all in the preseason finale and examines the Vikings’ toughest roster-cut decisions. Headlines features MrBeast getting hunted by 100 cops, increasingly lifelike robots and the birth of Rosie GPT.

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Mark Parrish gets emotional recounting dropping his daughter off at college, the guys debate which network TV shows would have been better on HBO, discuss fighting at NFL joint practices and learn James Gandolfini was reportedly paid millions not to join The Office.

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The guys revisit Ryan Donaldson’s unforgettable exchange with Brett Favre, complain about Twin Cities construction, discuss the changing rules around college football eligibility and get excited about Dallas Turner’s breakout potential after Vikings-Ravens joint practices.

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The semifinals of the 2026 Initials Invitational presented by St. Paul Federal Credit Union begin as KFAN’s Zach Halverson, Gregg Swedberg, Vikings Entertainment Network’s Tatum Everett and KFAN’s Brandon Mileski battle for a spot in the Initials Invitational Championship!

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Hawk nearly gets into it with a listener accusing him of bullying Sauce, Tommy Olson hypes the Gophers and their newest weapons, and Sauce and Hawk share their observations from the Vikings’ joint practice with Baltimore.

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Ben Leber remembers what it was like learning from Junior Seau, the guys accidentally plan multiple football parties at Sauce’s house, Tommy talks State Fair food and the crew debates whether Pat McAfee has become overexposed. Plus, Ben begins breaking down Vikings-Ravens joint practices.

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Ben finishes his Vikings joint-practice analysis, the guys discuss NFL franchise values and F1 in Las Vegas, Cory becomes fascinated by Dane Cook’s brother allegedly stealing millions, and Headlines tackles national debt, Tupac conspiracies, stolen Menards rebates and more.

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John Kriesel returns from Switzerland with stories from the Alps, the guys discuss Sylvester Stallone, Lioness and airplane bathroom etiquette, debate the NFL’s push toward international franchises and react to a 22-0 baseball beatdown.

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