"Let's say that a company like Sports Illustrated was like, 'You know what we have no money to start up a content creation website. Boom, we just need to get fake people to do this.'"
"For crying out loud, Michigan/Ohio State isn't even better than North Carolina/Duke, who play twice a year. So let's be careful with the hype machine."
"With football, we wanted to ride the roller coaster and let football lead the way. Let the film lead the way. We're not coming up with crazy hot takes. What we will give is informed opinion on where your team is and can get better."
"If you ask me, am I recreating my financial future with this? The answer is no. If you ask me, is it clear that I'm reaching people who I wasn't reaching before because I have more content out there? The answer is yes."
"When talent starts publicly pushing back against the direction, narrative and formula that executives have relied on for years, perhaps it's time for those executives to listen."