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Lane Kiffin says he hopes to have job soon, would take coordinator position
Former USC head coach Lane Kiffin joined the show to talk about Steve Sarkisian getting the Trojans job and his future in coaching. Dan asked Kiffin if he would take an job as an offensive coordinator. “Sure,” Kiffin said. “You gotta look at what options there are. … I have no problem with that at…
Read MoreJustin Tuck on challenges of new rules, Brady’s toughness, RGIII’s issues
New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck joined the show to talk about challenges facing pass-rushers in today’s game and more. Tuck talked about the challenge of sacking the quarterback and not getting a personal foul. “You do think about it,” Tuck said. “Am I hitting this guy in a place that’s not going to…
Read MoreBrian Kelly weighs in on USC hire, coaches poll, Alabama loss
Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly joined the show to talk about his season and the big stories around college football. He’s got a great reputation on the West Coast,” Kelly said. “So I think they’re going to hit the ground running.” You work it through a third party. You never have a direct conversation with…
Read MoreGary Klein explains why Sarkisian makes sense for USC
Los Angeles Time’s Gary Klein joined the show to talk about why USC chose Steve Sarkisian for its next head coach. “There’s no one who knew the landscape better than Sarkisian,” Klein said. He explained that Sarkisian was supposed to be the guy who followed Pete Carroll. But he was sitting there and Washington hired…
Read MoreDan and Danettes debate new NFL “grabbing” rule
Rod Bramlett takes us inside booth for final call of Auburn-‘Bama
Auburn play-by-play man Rod Bramlett joined the show to talk about calling the final play of the Auburn-Alabama game. Bramlett takes us inside the booth for the big moment. And he talks about ‘Bama having the field goal unit on the field.
Read MorePeter King on coaching carousel, Mike Tomlin and Adrian Peterson chasing history
Sports Illustrated’s Peter King joined the show to talk about Week 13 in the NFL and more. — King talked about coaches on the hot seat. He thinks Texans coach Gary Kubiak is in trouble. King also weighed in on the possibility Jon Gruden could land in Dallas. He thinks Gruden would like to work…
Read MoreTony Dungy on Peyton Manning, RGIII, Mike Tomlin and ‘Hawks-Saints
NBC NFL analyst Tony Dungy joined the show to talk about Week 13 in the NFL and more. Here are some of his takes: — Dungy expects Peyton Manning to get up to 56 or 57 touchdowns this season. He’s at 41 now. Dungy talked about how Manning finds flaws in the defense. Dungy explained…
Read MoreRams’ Chris Long talks about difficulties playing against his brother
Rams defensive end Chris Long joined the show to talk about facing his brother Kyle last weekend and more. Long said that he had to view his brother as another player and that it was awkward. Long also talked about his Thanksgiving schedule as he approaches the stretch run of the season.
Read MoreRich Eisen says Tony Romo should get more respect
NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to preview this week’s games and more. Eisen and Dan debate where Tony Romo fits in the ranking of elite quarterbacks. And there’s some interesting broadcaster cold-weather etiquette tidbits.
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