Posts by Alan Guzzi
Kerr Refuses Blame for NBA Three Point Obsession
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was equal parts candid and humorous, joking about hiding bank statements after losing 10K during a radio appearance. Kerr took no responsibility for the NBA’s three point explosion, placing it squarely on Steph Curry’s shoulders. He explained trusting Curry midway through his first season, realizing elite shooting cannot…
Read MoreHow Pro Bowl Fell Out of Favor with Players
NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young sounded equal parts reflective and convicted, touching everything from football grip science to Hall of Fame standards. Young backed Bill Belichick as an easy first ballot Hall of Famer, calling his resume two separate HOF careers despite Spygate. He compared the unmatched athleticism of Bo Jackson and Deion Sanders,…
Read MoreCaliendos Fritzy Impression Rapidly Improving
Comedian Frank Caliendo killed with his impressive impressions today. In a wide ranging conversation, the comedian explained how mannerisms unlock voices, how eyes reveal how people think, and why changing pitch and pace separates one impression from another. His Tony Romo impression, he joked, “rides like a motorcycle.” Caliendo also touched on meeting Adam Sandler,…
Read MoreMad Dog on Balancing Goofy and Credible
Chris “Mad Dog” Russo was in classic form, bouncing between nostalgia, opinion, and self awareness. He credited Mike Francesa for giving him freedom early, saying the show evolved because Mike knew what worked. Russo praised Oracle Park as a rare modern stadium with staying power, even arguing the Niners missed by not playing inside the…
Read MoreTucker Set to Contribute to UKs No. 1 Sick Day
Former NFL offensive lineman Ross Tucker bounced from stories to insight today on set. He joked about intentionally not acing the Wonderlic, then painted Larry Allen as a force so dominant opponents felt relief when he was absent. Tucker acknowledged potential Hall of Fame voting bias tied to Patriots scandals, calling the process flawed. He…
Read MoreDianna Russini on Digging for the Truth
Dianna Russini pulled back the curtain on life as an NFL insider, balancing nonstop expectations with raising kids and earning respect inside the league. She explained how understanding agents and executives make the grind manageable, even in chaotic moments. Russini pointed to the Brandon Aiyuk situation as one of the year’s most confusing storylines and…
Read MoreBarry Bonds Statue Coming to Oracle Park?
San Francisco Giants CEO Larry Baer made it clear the Giants see Oracle Park as a long-term home, built to evolve rather than be replaced. He compared its future to Wrigley and Fenway, emphasizing continued investment to keep it relevant. Baer addressed the Barry Bonds statue, saying it is deserved and hopefully coming, even if…
Read MoreWhat Albert Breer Wants Answered By Commisoneer
MMQB Albert Breer didn’t mince words when surveying the NFL’s current landscape. From Rooney Rule questions, to ongoing confusion around officiating, Breer believes the league is struggling with transparency and trust. He questioned how decisions are made on the field, arguing too many rule changes and points of emphasis have overwhelmed officials. Breer also expressed…
Read MoreSam Darnold Embraces the Journey
Sam Darnold sounded comfortable, confident, and fully present as Super Bowl week ramps up. The Seahawks quarterback reflected on his first Super Bowl memory, representing USC on the game’s biggest stage, and the challenge of keeping a normal routine amid the chaos. Darnold addressed his winding NFL journey with maturity, acknowledging past stops in New…
Read MoreWhy the Packers Got LaFleur Decision Right
NFL Network’s Rich Eisen joined DP ahead of Super Bowl week to discuss the biggest storylines the commsionner will have to answer ahead of the big game. Eisen believes officiating will once again dominate the commissioner’s media session, with Spygate and Deflategate potentially resurfacing given Bill Belichick’s renewed spotlight. He also criticized the Hall of…
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