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Bill Plaschke brought to tears as ‘Around the Horn’ nears its final show

Bill Plaschke was moved to tears during an emotional tribute on ESPN’s ‘Around the Horn’ as the show prepares to end its 22-year run on May 23.

"A 22-0 start ain’t too shabby, either."

"You are no longer a blue-blood program when you handle business this way."

'You can be a woman working in a male-dominated field but still see so many people who look like you.'

"My biggest fear in my 34 years."

"2025 is going to be even better for all of us. Especially for Around the Horn."

Some NFL insiders and fans have wondered if Eberflus said something in that Friday press conference that led to his termination.

"This unequivocally misses the mark."

Screen grab: ESPN’s Around the Horn

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Both reports could be entirely true, depending on the sources involved.

"It's not surprising at all; it just isn't."

"They just don't know how to run a franchise like a big league operation."

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"Is he dropping F-bombs the way that he did in his introductory press conference? That wasn't a good look."

"In an era that has been defined by often forced parity, you've got a dynasty."

"We're allowed to have an opinion."

"I would just say my opinion is it's really great that you and I get to be women with careers."

'The situation Caleb's going into this year is vastly different than most quarterbacks who are drafted No.1 overall.'

"New favorite reporter."