Today's Podcast featured guest host and former Nebraska player Eric Lueshen joining Jim Buzinski to discuss Michael Sam's chances of making the Rams, the Oprah docu series and the "distractions" everyone fears. Great insights by Jim Thomas, beat writer with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, who said he's seldom seen anything like the attention Sam is getting.
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