Mark Zinno
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Betting analyst: @wagertalk @SportsGrid @VSiNLive . Radio: @ESPNRadio & @929TheGame . Army COL/combat vet @hazardground host. Former PxP: @theAAF / @NLL . Native NYer
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🚨🚨🚨 It was 7 years ago today the
@hazardground
podcast began. I’ve put on over 350 episodes in that span. There have been amazing stories of combat and survival, life and death, brotherhood and fellowship. I couldn’t be prouder of the work that has been done and the stories…
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I hope everyone now realizes the Colin Kaepernick not having a job is directly tied to his political stance and nothing else. It really can't be any clearer at this point. The
#Seahawks
literally took away every argument out there.
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Tomorrow the national media story will be “Philly collapse” … not “Hawks comeback” or “Trae Young leads
#Hawks
on historic comeback.” And that says a lot about the national media.
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I feel so bad for
#Falcons
fans. How could you continue to back this organization?? Just awful …
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One more thought on the
#Falcons
taking BIJAN … they are giving Desmond Ridder EVERY weapon he needs to succeed. This is smarter drafting than ATL fans are giving the organization credit for. Arthur Smith is a damn offensive genius. Trust him.
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In the end, Arthur Blank ultimately chose Rich McKay over Bill Belichick. He chose McKay’s decision making and football decisions over the greatest coach in NFL history. I’m stunned.
#Falcons
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Apollo Creed. Rocky should have thrown the damn towel.
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When you actually govern, you win. It’s a simple formula.
BREAKING: Republican Brian Kemp wins re-election in Georgia governor's race, NBC News projects.
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Blame AB all you want. This organization’s front office has been an abomination for over a decade. They are equally as culpable.
The Raiders have released WR Antonio Brown from the team today.
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This team is really likable. I love their coach. Always have. His culture and his style are sustainable ... because he wins ... but also because he cares.
#Ravens
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Say it out loud
#Falcons
fans …
“We drafted a backup player 8th overall.”
Make it make sense.
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Serious question - and I caveat that I'm not a Trump guy, didn't vote for him and have openly supported Kaep, but ... if
@mPinoe
is "for honesty and for truth and for wanting to have the conversation" ... wouldn't going to the White House be a chance to have that conversation?
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Like we’re supposed to give a shit? Shall we line up the thousands of Gold Star families of the Servicemembers that Soleimani killed? I mean this is just shit. Sorry I’m not sorry.
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, wept openly at the funeral for Gen. Qassem Soleimani. His tears give insight into how the death of the commander killed in a U.S. strike is being felt personally by the supreme leader.
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This will be a reoccurring theme in many states …
It appears the GOP may have 350,000 more voters turnout than projected while the DEMS may fall 200,000+ voters short of projections. That’s a net-shift of 550,000 voters in favor of Republicans. Let me explain… (1/29)
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I am literally staring at the WORST BAD BEAT of my life. I played the
#Wizards
team total over 109.5.
Washington had 106 points with 7:25 left in the 4th quarter.
They scored 1 point the rest of the game. How in the hell does that happen????
I am literally in shock. The most…
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Good morning. The Atlanta
#Falcons
are averaging 156.7 rushing yards per game so far on the season. That's 5th best in the NFL. Again, the Falcons have the 5th best rushing attack in the NFL.
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Is it me, or does Matt Ryan seem reinvigorated by his new surroundings?
This is a good look at Matt Ryan’s camp so far — he’s **always** coaching up the young WRs/TEs.
(Also you gotta respect a guy who can hit a 2 iron)
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ARTHUR SMITH IS NOT GETTING FIRED.
Stop this silliness. He will be the coach of the
#Falcons
Week 1 next season. End of discussion.
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It’s not disrespectful to military members. At least not this one. It’s many things as it pertains to the military, but I don’t think disrespectful is one of them. In fact Britt, most of us don’t have a problem with it. But please, continue to speak for all of us ...
Colin Kaepernick made a guaranteed $39 million in the NFL. Now he’s pocketing more money in a Nike ad because he knelt on a football field. That’s “sacrificing everything?!” Disrespectful to our military members who’ve truly sacrificed everything.
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When you win at Halloween on a regular basis, it’s almost not as fun. Actually, yes it is!
#StreetFighter
#HaDouKen
#ShoRyuKen
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Someone explain to me why
#Falcons
fans and media are using the term “cautious optimism” after signing the NUMBER ONE free agent of the off-season??
I mean, damn. Be happy for like just a day or two. This team is considerably better today. Don’t complicate it more than than.
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Was the Big Ten a political prop for Biden when he was running political ads in those same states telling people the reason there wasn’t CFB b/c of this administration? Or it only works on one side?
Big Ten football is now a political prop for a president who is behind in the polls and needs Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan to get re-elected. But he'll need to deliver more than Tweets to move the league's presidents. via
@usatoday
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This is mission failure for the Biden Administration. That’s not up for debate. This was a failure.
GEN McKenzie says there were no evacuees at the airport when the last American plane departed Kabul airport, but he does acknowledge that Americans & Afghans were left behind in the country.
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Let’s see who bashes Vin Scully. Until this, he was generally considered one of the most revered people in all of sports. Shouldn’t change.
Vin Scully.
What an incredibly humble, funny, remarkable storyteller.
Here, his thoughts on NFL & kneeling. 👏👏👏
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Alex Anthopolous keeps tricking the
#Braves
young stars into taking MUCH less than they are worth. Not sure how he keeps pulling it off. But good for the Braves ... not so much for the player.
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Not sure how anyone in GA can’t respect the hell out of
@GovKemp
for this. This isn’t courage in the sense of physical courage, but it took political guts to do this. Kemp was right. The whole way. If you can’t put partisanship aside & acknowledge that, I can’t help you.
Wow. This account of how Trump went off on Brian Kemp for reopening Georgia and tried to get him to keep many businesses closed is really something.
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People have often told me I’m critical of Matt Ryan. Folks … that man literally has 1 second from the top of his drop to get rid of the ball. No time. It’s kinda ridiculous at this point.
#Falcons
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.
@PeteButtigieg
just slam dunking this foreign policy portion of the debate. Everyone else on that stage should stand back and listen.
#DemDebate
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Oh man. Did
@PeteButtigieg
just lose me ... saying that he wouldn’t have taken out Soleimani if he was President at the time. Sorry Mayor Pete. Wrong answer.
#DemDebate
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I’ve been in over a dozen of these “fired coach” press conferences in my career across all sports. Yesterday was the first one EVER where the GM was NOT in the room. Bad optics.
#Falcons
This was the press conference after Arthur Blank fired Mike Smith.
Thomas must not have been busy working back at Flowery Branch that day.
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My final thought on the
#Falcons
selection:
This reeks of all Arthur Blank making this decision. He didn’t want to repeat the Matt Ryan debacle … Raheem Morris supported it. Just toxic groupthink at its worst.
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There are 7 Mission Impossible movies? SEVEN?????????
Tom Cruise went ballistic on the Mission: Impossible 7 crew for breaking COVID protocols...
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Before Xmas, I told everyone I had some exciting news ... well, I’m very happy to announce that I’ve signed a new deal with Dickey Broadcasting,
@680TheFan
&
@AtlantaSportsX
. I love what I do & who I do it for. Plus, I love this city & I’m happy to stay! Looking forward to 2020!
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Matt Ryan just did an amazing job of breaking down why RIDDER is to blame for the 4th down play. Not the coach. But why listen to him??
#Falcons
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Special day today folks …
Not many, including me, would have picked this long shot to ever get to this point. Never regretted sticking it out. LFG! 💪🏼
#USArmy
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Fans and bad radio hosts alike will blame Arthur Smith for this loss.
If the defensive PLAYERS could tackle the QB, the
#Falcons
win both games the last two weeks. Period.
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Name 3 teams right now you think could beat
#Georgia
on a neutral field. I’ll start …
For me, it’s Bama, OSU and Oregon.
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If Arthur Blank chooses to let Dan Quinn coach another game, he HAS to make a public statement. Not a written one. An actual statement. And this is from an owner who has been silent for months!!!!
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Just a quick reminder that
#AtoZ
is on a short hiatus as I have been called up for military duty in support of COVID19 here in GA. Don't worry, I will be back soon on
@AtlantaSportsX
! Meanwhile, make sure you check out all the other shows! Download the app to listen anywhere!
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Yeah … hey Chuck! You don’t have the ability to do that without adding more forces to the ground in AFG. So tell me more pal …
.
@SenSchumer
statement on
#Afghanistan
attack: "The terrorists who perpetrated this will be sought and brought to justice."
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The
#Falcons
chose to select an “insurance policy” for a QB coming off a major injury by selecting the biggest injury risk QB in this draft, who has had MULTIPLE major surgeries.
Make it make sense.
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Five red zone trips. 9 points. 1 TD. 1 turnover. Not the result you want when you've put extra emphasis on it ALL offseason & training camp.
#Falcons
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I’ll say this much, if Arthur Blank DOES fire Arthur Smith and does NOT fire Terry Fontenot with him, that’s a pure scapegoat job.
You can’t separate the two at this point. If you blame the coach for his QB, the GM drafted him too. If you blame the coach for 7-10 three years…
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So wait ... I won’t be getting my military paycheck? That’s ok. I didn’t sign up for the pay. I signed up to serve something greater than myself. To put others before me. If only those elected officials in Washington lived & worked by the same mantra ...
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#Falcons
fan saying drafting Penix is like the Packers w/ Jordan Love or the Chiefs w/ Patrick Mahomes … IT IS NOT!!!!
NOT EVEN CLOSE! Both of those teams were in the playoffs every year! The Falcons are not. Stop with that stupid, false comparison.
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I had to present an ID of who I am to get into a bar, drive a car, cash a check & buy a gun my entire adult life. It’s extremely not a big deal to ask people to confirm who they are in the interest of fair elections. What a bunch of snowflakes.
(You see how this works, folks?)
I had to present a full vaccine record for each of my children every single year from kindergarten until they graduated from high school. It's extremely not a big deal to ask people to confirm their vaccination status in the interest of public health. What a bunch of snowflakes.
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This is a lot of empty rhetoric and a history report. Biden hasn’t address the failure of the execution of the withdrawal.
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My two takeaways from the
#Falcons
press conference, with all due respect, are these:
1) Terry Fontenot is the most neutered GM in pro football
2) Rich McKay still in charge of day to day operations
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Are you sure
@nytimes
? This is down the block from my house.
@OldTakesExposed
Colonial Pipeline, a vital U.S. fuel artery that was shut down by a cyberattack, said it hoped to restore most operations by the end of the week. Since the shutdown, there have been no long lines or major price hikes for gas.
Here’s what to know.
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Shit. I’d vote for her after this speech.
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This is outstanding.
#nutshot
Quarantine prank. Be careful what you wish for...😂🤣😭💀💀
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#Falcons
fans will hate this, but I would absolutely take Derek Carr in Atlanta right now. Without hesitation.
@putemupcdukes
agrees with me.
@929TheGame
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There should be awards for tweets like this ...
Tom Brady telling Julian Edelman he’s leaving.
I’m dead...😂🤣😭💀💀
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So ... Devonta Freeman can't block a blitzing LB (in the Super Bowl), but he can block me on Twitter. 😂
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Nothing worse than out-of-shape sports talk hosts chirping about mental toughness when they don’t have the simple will power to put down the beer and go to the gym. Laughable stuff.
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Jake Fromm will be drafted in the first round of the
#NFLDraft
in April. Don't overthink it. He's good enough & he will wow GMs and coaches at the combine. He's going in the 1st round.
@OldTakesExposed
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@RexChapman
@AvatarDomy
@lakeshow817
I'm gonna watch this for a hour straight ... my day is now shot.
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It’s not about everyone. This is about Atlanta & the
#Falcons
. I’ll say it again, objectively the Falcons are massively improved with the adding of Cousins. We can debate contract/value, etc. But you can’t argue he wasn’t top QB available. If you’re a Falcons fan, be 100% happy.
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The loss is squarely on Desmond Ridder. No one else. Not that Heinecke is any better, but it’s time to sit Ridder down for the season.
#Falcons
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@RexChapman
“The Making of Thriller” was the ultimate documentary for kids who grew up in the 80s. For a generation that held music videos as the ultimate form of musical expression, I was glued to watching that whole thing. Plus, the Star Wars connection … full send! Lol
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But the spikes are only caused because states reopened too quickly ...
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Is everyone as excited for Derek Jeter to be voted in the Baseball Hall of Fame today as I am??
#unanimous
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Clearly,
@AOC
has never made a phone call to the VA, let alone actually gotten medical treatment from them. I’ll say this plainly ... hey
@AOC
, shut up. You don’t have the faintest idea what you’re talking about. Just shut up.
Socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) claims that the VA provides the "highest quality of [health]care" to veterans, says: "If it ain't broke, don't fix it"
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If you were 18 or 20, you'd be sitting on your ass, unemployed and complaining that the gov't didn't do enough to give you the basic tenets of "life, liberty & the pursuit of happiness" or whining that you actually have to PAY for college. So please ... spare us.
I am 79, and I am angry.
If I were 18 or 20, I would be very, very, very angry.
Young people can transform this country. We must do everything we can to ensure they vote in this election.
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Not sure if the
@washingtonpost
was trying to intentionally make this sound bad, but all they did was show that high-level, high-performing people go to extraordinary lengths to succeed and STAY successful.
There's nothing bad about Kim Mulkey in any of this. She's a great…
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This is a HUGE win for the
#Chargers
. Hortiz has been with the
#Ravens
forever helping to build a perennial contender and Super Bowl Champion in 2012. He is absolutely one of the best personnel people in the business!
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The
@NFL
can’t resist using the military as a prop for their own benefit at opportunity, can they?
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Conversation in the Zinno house:
(I turn on the
#XFL
)
Wife: What the hell is this?
Me: It’s football. The XFL.
Wife: No. No, it isn’t. Football season is over!
Me: No it’s not.
Wife: Yes it is. And if you want to still live here, football season is over.
Can anyone relate?🤔
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Covered Dean Pees in Baltimore. The the two players that should be the happiest are Deion Jones and Foye Oluokon. Pees’ strength and the core of his defense are his LB. Jones could be a Pro Bowl player again next season.
#Falcons
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Annual PSA - today isn’t about thanking those who currently serve. Today is about remembering and honoring those who “gave the last full measure of devotion” to their nation. Never forget their sacrifice. 🇺🇸
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Good news Georgia ... only 36 hours left of election ads! Can’t wait for this crap to stop. I’d personally fire all four of them into the sun w/o hesitation.
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America ain’t perfect. Never has been. Likely never will be. But it’s all we’ve got and it’s damn well better than anywhere else. 🇺🇸
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Arthur Smith handled my question about his postgame presser about as good as you can. Owned his emotions in the moment. Said he could have done better.
#Falcons
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I have officially joined Dickey Broadcasting Company,
@680TheFan
&
@1230thefan2
.
#AtoZ
returns Monday at 2p! Listen at . Same fire. Same passion. Same show. New station. Can’t tell you how excited I am for this! Let’s do this! See you there!
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Again, he needs at least 72 hours of prepping from his team to handle any news conference. Such a joke. He should be addressing the American people TONIGHT!
President Biden is expected to address the nation in the next few days about the crisis in Afghanistan, an administration official says
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@soledadobrien
And that's the point, if networks chose to almost ignore the president, he would act differently to get attention. Not sure why they haven't figured this out yet.
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The baseball equivalent of what happened to
#Eagles
kicker Caleb Sturgis. You can only laugh.
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Please take a moment today to remember the men of Task Force Ranger. 28 years ago today a special operations unit went into Mogadishu to capture/remove a warlord who was starving his people. 19 American lives were lost and many more wounded. You know it as “Black Hawk Down.” 🇺🇸
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I am happy to announce that I have been selected as the play-by-play radio voice for the
@AafLegends
in their inaugural season! Very pumped to work alongside
@HMason14
. I hope you will all tune in on
@680TheFan
&
@AtlantaSportsX
all season for some exciting professional football!
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Just realized it’s been 7 years since my first radio show in Atlanta. It’s been a bumpy ride. I love this city. It’s been good to me. Despite being let go twice from two stations, I’m happy to call Atlanta home. I still have more to do here. Hope you’ll stay for the next chapter!
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We seriously have an asshole crisis in this country
We seriously have a mental health crisis in this country
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Despite what
#Falcons
fans think, you 100% pick up Pitts option. It’s not a lot of money in terms of cap % and another year of control to develop with a new QB & new offense are worth it.
Projected fifth-year option amounts for players selected in the 1st-round of the 2021 Draft.
• Trevor Lawrence: $21.9M
• Kyle Pitts: $10.5M
• Micah Parsons: $23.3M
• Justin Fields: $21.9M
Full list 👇👇
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