Coming Soon: ALL BALL, the Defector Media NFL Podcast

The Distraction: A Defector Podcast by Defector Media

Sep 3, 202600:01:43Sports & Recreation

No fantasy talk, no gambling advice, no other nerd shit. Starring Drew Magary and Arif Hasan, just two pure ball knowers who only want to talk about one thing… FOOTBALL. Kicking off September 10th on all podcast services...

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