i thought that was a perfect answer. joey: it was. and, you know, as a falcons fan, a reluctant falcons fan, i m looking at tampa bay like, i don t know, maybe i can cheer for those guys after that. [laughter] talking about sports fans, i m a georgia bulldogs fan, i know who you are is and where you are. tell me about tennessee and alabama. look, i mean, this is one of the best rivalries in all of college football. joey: yeah. i ve got three kids though, 14, 12 and 8. they ve never been alive to see tennessee beat alabama. nick saban is 15-0 against the university of tennessee since he came back to alabama. in order to truly get over the hump and argue that tennessee is back and that this is a rivalry again, sooner or later tennessee s going to have to beat nick saban. this is the best chance they ve had in years. tennessee is undefeated, 5-0, going up against an undefeated alabama team, first time both teams have been undefeated since
ben roethlisberger and phillip rivers and eli manning, three amazing quarterbacks. roethlisberger is the image of him standing in the pocket is a huge guy taking hit after hit and still making the throw. two super bowl, he was a driving force behind the other one, behind the great defense, he really slipped last year, there are a lot o f speculation than the last season he hangs on this year, this is probably it. it s hard to imagine the colts losing to the jaguars to allow the steelers getting in. it will look very different to see a different quarterback next year wearing the black and gold. did you notice the edge in lemire s voice about eli manning? he s the guy, he sounds like a giants fan instead of a new england fan. here is a guy and i never understood this as a falcons fan. i never understood this, eli won
Henry Ison has been cheering on the Atlanta Falcons since 1968 and knows everything about the team. This week he was surprised at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with the news he's been named the NFL's Fan of the Year.
loserville usa. as a lifelong hogs and falcons fan, that stings, mika. we ll talk all about it later. here in washington, we have former chairman of the republican national committee, michael steele. national affairs analyst, host and executive producer of showtime s the circus, and hell and high water podcast, john heilemann. and msnbc contributor, journalist, and author of the confidence code series, katty kay joins us. time to go to the big board, mika. let s go to steve kornacki. what a night. steve, talk about a crazy night. here ya go. this is what the result is. as you say, the republican, glenn youngkin, pulling out the victory in virginia. a year ago at this time, we were talking about how virginia had gone blue, had gone for joe biden by double digits, by ten points. now, the republican by two points over terry mcauliffe. how did youngkin do it?