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Mike Shanahan: RGIII, Redskins didn’t realize what it took to transition to NFL
Mike Shanahan joined the show to talk about his former quarterback Robert Griffin III. He explained that RGIII couldn’t easily make the transition to pro style quarterback, and he couldn’t do the things a QB needs to do to be a mobile QB. “I don’t think Dan or Robert realized the transition that it was…
Read MoreAl Michaels on how he’ll handle DeflateGate, how much steak he eats
Al Michaels joined the show to preview the Patriots-Steelers Thursday game on NBC and more. Michaels said he won’t do too much DeflateGate unless something new happens. He also discussed how often he eats steak — often.
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Matt Forte: Bears playoff contenders because of John Fox
Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte joined the show to talk about a wide range of topics, including the rivalry with the Packers, Clay Matthews’ hair and his prolific success over the last several seasons. Forte also told Dan that he does expect to make the playoffs. Forte said the difference is new coach…
Read MoreEli Manning discusses DeflateGate, JPP, barbecuing
New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning joined the show to talk about the upcoming season and more. Dan asked Eli about DeflateGate. “I don’t know what happened,” Manning said. “I’m OK not knowing and letting it pass.” Manning had interesting comments on rivals possibly stealing signs. He said opposing defenders faced him for years and naturally…
Read MoreDan returns to ESPN to appear with Scott Van Pelt on SportsCenter
Dan returned to Bristol to appear with Scott Van Pelt on his new late-night SportsCenter Show on Monday night. Here’s a look at some behind-the-scenes moments. And here is the video of the interview.
Read MoreScott Van Pelt announces Dan will be guest on his first show
ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt joined the show to talk about his new show and his first guest — Mr. Dan Patrick. Dan will join Scott on Monday
Read MoreNFLPA’s George Atallah on implication of Brady victory
NFLPA spokesperson George Atallah joined the show to talk about their legal victory and what it means moving forward. Atallah hopes it will spur the NFL to change its take on having Roger Goodell as the final arbitrator. He also said they were willing to discuss a settlement if it was something that Brady was…
Read MorePeyton Manning talks about future, possibility of being QB coach at Tennessee
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning joined the show to talk about a wide range of topics. Here are some of his takes: — On how long he’ll play: “I don’t know if there’s a timeframe. I’m fired up for the 2015 season. My health is good. I had a good offseason of training. I changed…
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