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CFP Review, NFL Preview, and a Sports Business Master Class

Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul

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On the first Game Over of 2026, Max had to start with talk of Rich’s Buckeyes (6:17): What went wrong for them, and what went right for Miami? The pair also hit the other CFP games before looking ahead to this weekend’s NFL action (24:00). What game are they most excited for? They also bounce around a few NBA topics, later ending with a master class on sports business, building brands, and marketing from Rich Paul (44:04). Plus: Which commercial made Max so angry during the football games last night?!? Hosts: Max Kellerman and Rich Paul Producers: Jesse Aron, Trevor Rabone, and Devon Baroldi Director of Photography: Neal Lett Social: Jomi Adeniran, and Keith Fujimoto The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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