Cooper Rush
PersonOn 6 shows over 30 days
American football quarterback who has played in the NFL primarily as a backup and spot starter.
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Mentions of Cooper Rush per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, all podcasts.
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| Day | Share (7-day) | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4 | 0.23‰ | 1 |
| Aug 26 | 0.07‰ | 2 |
| Aug 31 | 0.10‰ | 1 |
| Sep 11 | 0.14‰ | 4 |
| Sep 14 | 0.24‰ | 4 |
| Sep 15 | 0.36‰ | 4 |
| Sep 16 | 0.50‰ | 5 |
| Sep 17 | 0.51‰ | 1 |
| Sep 18 | 0.46‰ | 2 |
| Sep 21 | 0.49‰ | 6 |
| Sep 22 | 0.40‰ | 1 |
| Sep 23 | 0.35‰ | 3 |
| Sep 24 | 0.38‰ | 2 |
| Sep 25 | 0.45‰ | 5 |
| Sep 26 | 0.49‰ | 1 |
| Sep 28 | 0.34‰ | 1 |
| Sep 30 | 0.27‰ | 1 |
| Oct 6 | 0.05‰ | 1 |
| Oct 7 | 0.11‰ | 3 |
Why is it trending?
Falcons’ quarterback switch fuels criticism of Cooper Rush
Shows repeatedly contrast Atlanta’s poor offense with Cooper Rush against its improved performance after Michael Penix returned, including a Packers win.[1][2][3]
On Fantasy Footballers, Jason Moore said the first 2 weeks had to be thrown away and called Rush not an NFL quarterback, while the panel welcomed Penix’s return.[4]
Fearless’s Steve Kim argued that Penix’s serviceable play showed what Atlanta could look like without Rush, after the Falcons looked terrible through 2 weeks.[5]
Other shows use Rush as a shorthand for Atlanta’s quarterback problems, with Ross Tucker recalling that he was brought in after Tua Tagovailoa’s injury and Dave Dameshek citing a Falcons game against him.[6][7][8]
The Bill Simmons Podcast treats Rush more as part of a broader backup-quarterback discussion, while Pardon My Take also jokes about comparisons involving Case Keenum.[9][10]
Sources · 10 moments
- 1.Pardon My Take · Eli Manning, Ryen Russillo Talking CFB, Falcons Dominant MNF Win, Playoff Baseball And Listener TakesSpeaker B · Oct 7 · Listen at 32:24 ↗
“Yeah, a big difference between Cooper Rush. Big difference.”
- 2.Fearless with Jason Whitlock · Ep 1254 | NFL Penalties Explode, League Suspends Two Refs and Bears Legend Attacks Female CopJason Whitlock · Oct 6 · Listen at 31:59 ↗
“uh, pretty damn good, and so does Kevin Stefanski, who got ran out of Cleveland and everyone thought he was the problem and he ruined Shedeur. Doesn't seem to be doing too bad with Michael Penix, who's now back healthy. Couldn't get it done”
- 3.Pardon My Take · NFL Week 3 Picks And Preview, Falcons Whomp The Packers, Super Agent Ari Emanuel In Studio Plus Fyre Fest of The WeekDan Katz · Sep 25 · Listen at 6:37 ↗
“but there seems to be some serious problems with the Packers team. Their offensive line is very banged up. Yeah, they lost their best offensive lineman for the year. But man, they're 4.5-point favorites to a team. And obviously Michael Peni”
- 4.Fantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football Podcast · Week 3 Waivers + Someone to Blame - Fantasy Football Podcast for 9/22Mike Wright · Sep 22 · Listen at 10:07 ↗
“It's going to look so much better than Cooper Rush.”
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