It's the middle of June so what does that mean to us? Holdout szn has begun. This year's case study is Vikings running back Dalvin Cook. Prior to going down with an injury, Cook was arguably the most impactful running back in 2019 not named Christian McCaffrey. Now? A deeper look at his injury history has some concerned about the Vikings re-signing him to a long-term deal and Cook himself has said he won't show up without a new deal. In a special episode, we're joined by Vikings beat reporter Arik Hasan to break down the Cook situation, what the Vikings offense will look like minus Stefon Diggs, and a lot more.

There's a lot of excitement surrounding the Raiders heading into 2020 but most of that has to do with their move to Vegas -- and a new stadium -- and that excitement has been drowned out by this whole pandemic thing we've got going on. But now is not the time to give up your excitement about the Raiders. Jordan Dajani breaks down exactly why the Raiders could be surprise contenders in 2020 but it will require three key changes. Let's dive right in.

Joe Montana turned 64 years old today. You might have already known that. But Bryan DeArdo can guarantee you don't know at least one of these five incredibly fun facts about the Hall of Fame quarterback including one about how he was the single biggest inspiration for one of the greatest quarterbacks to come after him ... and a lot more.

Remember when the Patriots inexplicably benched Malcolm Butler before Super Bowl XLIX? Probably. Do you remember when Bill Belichick gave a reasonable and honest explanation for the benching? Of course you don't. The good news is that you're not the only one perplexed. Former Patriots running back Shane Vereen says he still hasn't received an explanation for the decision and any time he tries to find out he gets a different answer.

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