Day 22, Kings Across America Boulder, Colo., to Omaha, Neb. My sister Pam and bro-in-law Bob have joined Ann and I for t Via @peter_king on X

What happened: King spent part of the drive listening to the 93-minute writers podcast Dedicated, hosted by Doug Brunt. His trip continues toward Brooklyn with his book, The Game, scheduled for Oct. 13.

Why it matters: Four decades of reporting offer context that weekly verdicts cannot match. Fans lose something when immediate rankings crowd out deeper accounts of how the NFL changed.

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