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Robert Turbin

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55 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Freakonomics Radio
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)

I'll never forget when I was in Indianapolis.

Freakonomics Radio
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)

This was 2017.

Freakonomics Radio
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)

I'm 27 years old.

Freakonomics Radio
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)

And I'm talking to a scout from another team.

Freakonomics Radio
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)

And I dislocated my elbow in week six of that year.

Freakonomics Radio
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)

So I was coming back.

Freakonomics Radio
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)

He asked me, he says, how old are you?

Freakonomics Radio
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)

I said, I'm 27.

Freakonomics Radio
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)

He said, oh, okay.

Freakonomics Radio
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)

So you got about another year or so left.

Freakonomics Radio
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)

And I said, what?

Freakonomics Radio
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)

Like, what are you talking about?

Freakonomics Radio
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)

But that's the thought process for a lot of executives until proven wrong.

Freakonomics Radio
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)

It's almost like you're guilty until proven innocent as a running back.

Freakonomics Radio
620. Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore?

I had a Ricky Waters jersey when he was with the Eagles, actually. I wore it on the first day of school, I think of first or second grade.

Freakonomics Radio
620. Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore?

I had a Ricky Waters jersey when he was with the Eagles, actually. I wore it on the first day of school, I think of first or second grade.

Freakonomics Radio
620. Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore?

I had a Ricky Waters jersey when he was with the Eagles, actually. I wore it on the first day of school, I think of first or second grade.

Freakonomics Radio
620. Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore?

Number one, the CBA. That's the meat and potatoes of the conversation. when it comes to the running backs.

Freakonomics Radio
620. Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore?

Number one, the CBA. That's the meat and potatoes of the conversation. when it comes to the running backs.

Freakonomics Radio
620. Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore?

Number one, the CBA. That's the meat and potatoes of the conversation. when it comes to the running backs.