Stephen Dubner

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14,500 appearances 96 recordings 4 series first heard Dec 2024 last heard yesterday

Stephen Dubner’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Freakonomics Radio · 686. Why Is It So Hard to Find an NFL Quarterback? · 11 Sep 2026 podcast

You're ready. voice-verified

So first of all, plainly, I made a bad career choice. voice-verified

I should not be podcasting. voice-verified

I should have been a quarterback, obviously. voice-verified

Yeah. voice-verified

I mean, who knew? voice-verified

Let's say you got this report on this quarterback named Dubner. voice-verified

and you don't have a scheme that fits, what do you make of this prospect then? voice-verified

Do you say, okay, this guy's got talent, he's got cognitive ability in a certain direction, but he's not right for us? voice-verified

Yes, please. voice-verified

answers. voice-verified

That doesn't sound good. voice-verified

No, you can say it. voice-verified

It's okay. voice-verified

Let's say my AIQ score came in and I'm a current prospect in the draft. voice-verified

Which teams would benefit from a quarterback like me? voice-verified

You know, I look pretty good in purple. voice-verified

Minnesota, first of all, they're in a dome, so I'm not going to worry. voice-verified

And also like the downtown in Minneapolis, they have those skyways that are heated and I'm okay with that. voice-verified

What's the youngest player you've tested with AIQ? voice-verified

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