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Bucs-Browns Preview, Mark Duffner's First Game as DC, and Lightning Start Season 4-1 as Ryan Callahan Returns
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Rick Stroud previews the Bucs-Browns matchup as Tampa Bay looks to get back to .500 and new defensive coordinator Mark Duffner takes the reins of the defense. We get a scouting report from Cleveland on Baker Mayfield, plus the Lightning finish their first homestand 4-1 as Ryan Callahan returns from injury. Today's show is presented by Continental Wholesale Diamonds http://continentalwholesalediamonds.com. Shop Continental Wholesale Diamonds and let Andy, the owner, know that Rick sent you and you'll get 20% off your purchase.
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