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Going Off The Grid: Panelists Talk NFL Draft Location, Mike Francesa

"Going Off The Grid" is a weekly survey of sports execs and personalities offering their thoughts on a handful of pressing (and trivial) issues in sports and pop culture. This week, our panelists give their takes on where the NFL Draft should take place next year and what they think about Mike Francesa's return to WFAN.

  • Under Armour Senior VP/Global Sports Marketing Ryan Kuehl
    -- Enjoys any original content on Netflix or Instagram.
  • Aspire Group Dir of Marketing Madison Southerlin
    -- Pop culture interests include cross-genre music collaborations and CrossFit.
  • LAFC Senior VP/Corporate Partnerships Jamie Guin
    -- Is interested in fashion and music & arts festivals. 
  • POV Sports Marketing Founder & CEO Molly Arbogast
    -- With young sons, her idea of pop culture revolves around the 3rd and 4th grade.
Going Off The Grid
  Next year's NFL Draft should be in... The Commission on College Basketball report was... Can't start the morning without... Mike Francesa's return to WFAN is... Guilty pleasure reality TV show

Kuehl
L.A. then Las Vegas About what I expected Orange Mango Sparkling Ice with my morning read Legendary power move, even for NYC "America's Got Talent"

Southerlin
Atlanta Just what we needed Reading "The Daily Stoic" by Ryan Holiday Of no interest to me "MNF" -- I don't watch fake reality TV

Guin
Las Vegas Needed, but still a long way to go A 60-minute workout at Orangetheory or yoga session at Modo Yoga Unique path of travel "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" or "Vanderpump Rules"

Arbogast
K.C. A baby step Hugs from my sons Complicated "Survivor"

Do you want to get your thoughts in the Grid? If so, shoot an e-mail to jcarpenter@sportsbusinessdaily.com.

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