Power Auer: Defending Dan Lanning’s 4th downs, Pat McAfee gets mixed reviews, will Brock Bowers come back?

Nicole and Chris have more interesting things to say than the 10th congressional hearing on NIL. Other topics include Brock Bowers’ injury, North Carolina’s quiet run, our college football TV survey results, the most/least impressive first-year coaches, the scene at Washington-Oregon, Ohio State-Penn State preview, Dan Lanning’s fourth down attempts and more.

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