Season 6 Episode 22- SL Price, Aaron Schatz

On the twenty-second episode of the sixth season of The Sports-Casters hosts Steve Bennett and Don Russ welcome SL Price (Sports Illustrated) and Aaron Schatz (Football Outsiders). Starting the show with 3Things, Steve and Don look back at the Olympics, search for any relevant news out of NFL training camps, and agree that Jimmy Vesey is dead to them. Five on Fantasy features a mock draft and podcast ends with Steve and Don paying tribute to The Tragically Hip. -SL Price is making his eighth appearance (00:21:08) on the podcast. Price has just returned from Rio where he was covering the Olympics for Sports Illustrated. Mr. Price explains the logistics of covering the Olympics in Rio, talks about the politics of hosting the games, and explains why he thinks it would be a good idea to have the Olympics in the same place every four years. Price also talks about Katie Ledecky's dominance, Michael Phelps' attitude, and his mission to track down a Russian wrestler that looks like Alex Ovechkin. -Aaron Schatz is making his fifth appearance (01:07:33) on the podcast. Aaron talks about the 2016 Football Outsiders Almanac and helps to preview the NFL season through the eyes of Football Outsiders. Aaron explains how the Browns win the Super Bowl once in every 1,300 simulations and what one of those seasons might look like. Schatz also explains why he likes the Seahawks, why he thinks the Bills will miss the playoffs again, and teases some huge improvements to the Football Outsiders website.