It’s a double-down Thursday special this week as Nat is joined by journalist, broadcaster and ESPN mainstay Mr Jeff Darlington and friend of the show, broadcaster and journalist Mr Ben Isaacs. Nat and Jeff get into the week’s big stories including the Michael Thomas situation, Dak’s injury, LeVeon Bell’s release and Melvin Gordon’s brush with the law. Then it’s time for an injured Ben (intercostal muscle sprain, pain itself) to pick each and every game and get you ready for the weekend ahead. Timecodes: 1:10 – Michael Thomas / 4:10 – Melvin Gordon / 5:55 – LeVeon Bell / 11:50 – Dak injury / 25:50 - Browns @ Steelers / 34.20: Packers @ Bucs / 44:15 - Chiefs @ Bills / 50:00 – rapid-fire picking the rest of the week’s games. Join the conversation and follow the show on social: https://twitter.com/thencshow https://www.instagram.com/thencshow/ https://www.facebook.com/thencshow Give our friend a follower bump on Twitter: @jeffdarlington Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices