Posts by Alan Guzzi
Kyle Brandt Brings NFL History Back to Life
NFL Network’s Kyle Brandt joined the show to discuss his new project, NFL Classics: After Further Review. Brandt, teaming up with Michael Irvin, revisits iconic games through the eyes of the players themselves. He highlighted the 1999 Rams-Titans Super Bowl, raising the “what if” of Jeff Fisher going for two. Brandt also touched on Steelers…
Read MoreRG3 reacts to week one
Former Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III joined the show to break down a wild Week 1 in college football. RG3 didn’t shy away from the headlines, starting with Bill Belichick’s rocky coaching debut at TCU and Arch Manning’s tough opener against Ohio State. While both drew criticism, Griffin reminded fans it’s far too soon…
Read MoreLuke DeCock Breaks Down Tar Heels’ Troubling Debut
Raleigh News & Observer columnist Luke DeCock joined the show to assess North Carolina’s rocky opener under Bill Belichick. UNC started strong but quickly unraveled, with a secondary that “didn’t look ACC caliber” and an offense unable to adjust to TCU’s counters. DeCock said a win was crucial to chasing nine or ten victories, and…
Read MoreBreer: Cowboys want “Greatest Culture in NFL”
MMQB’s Albert Breer joined us to unpack a wild first week. On Arch Manning, Breer saw resilience against Ohio State despite an uneven debut, comparing him to Cam Ward’s slow start at Washington State. As for Bill Belichick at UNC, Breer called the third quarter a “Bad News Bears” moment but stressed patience in a…
Read MoreYoung Backs Arch: “He’s Ready for Texas Spotlight”
Vince Young knows the pressure Arch Manning faces at Texas, and he believes the young quarterback is ready. “He’s got his own swag and character,” Young said, stressing Arch isn’t just another Peyton or Eli clone. The former Longhorn legend also revisited his famous fourth-down run against USC, revealing the play call. Beyond football, Young…
Read MoreLooking At Both Sides of Micah Parsons Trade
The Micah Parsons trade traces back to Jerry Jones’ decision to let the star linebacker play on his fifth-year option, a gamble ESPN’s Todd Archer says set the wheels in motion. Dallas’ salary cap constraints left few suitors, and Jones insists the move was a collective call, even citing player-council input. On the other side,…
Read MoreQuinn: Cowboys Fans Deserve Better
Fox CFB analyst Brady Quinn didn’t hold back on the Micah Parsons trade, saying Green Bay may now rival Philly atop the NFC. He sympathized with Cowboys fans, questioned NFLPA leadership over contract negotiations, and offered advice for Arch Manning. Quinn predicted a defensive, low-scoring opener, explaining why young QBs often struggle under center. On…
Read MoreChris Fowler on the Birth of GameDay
Chris Fowler reflected on the early days of College GameDay, recalling the nerves of taking the show on the road and the breakthrough moments that made it a staple. From Lee Corso’s fiery early takes to the legendary headgear picks, Fowler said the show quickly became “instant classic” TV. He praised comedians as guest pickers,…
Read MoreTailgate Tour
DP Surprises McDaniel with Kelce-Swift Engagement News
Mike McDaniel joined the show and gave his signature thoughtful, quirky answers. Asked about Tyreek Hill’s speed, he said it’s the acceleration that makes him truly unique. McDaniel discussed the forever changing offensive philosophies, praised Tua Tagovailoa as one of the most talented QBs he’s coached, while also highlighting Matt Ryan and Matt Schaub’s strengths.…
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