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Former Ohio State coach Jim Tressel joined the show to talk about taking a job as a professor at Akron. Dan asked if he will want to coach football again. “I can’t tell you that I wake up in the morning thinking that I do,” Tressel said. “I’ve told people all along I can’t say…

Jimmie Johnson joined the show to talk about his season, this weekend’s race and more. Dan asked Johnson which was safer, NFL or NASCAR. Johnson said NASCAR. “We have a lot more foam inside our helmet,” Johnson said. “We are not making forceful contact with something coming in the other direction. …. We have a…

Author Jim Miller (@ESPNBook on Twitter) joined the show to talk about his story in the New York Times on ESPN backing out of a project with PBS on NFL head injuries . Miller explained that the NFL didn’t tell ESPN to back out of the project. But the NFL did let ESPN know how…

USC coach Lane Kiffin joined the show to talk about some of the big stories affecting the team before the season. Kiffin told Dan he’s not ready to name his starting quarterback yet. “We would have liked that to be done a long time ago,” Kiffin said, “but both guys have performed so well it’s…

NFL Network analyst Marshall Faulk joined the show to talk about the big storylines around the camp. Faulk said he’s not sure why Von Miller got a six-game suspension. “I have no idea,” Faulk said. “I have no idea what it is.” Faulk weighed in on Adrian Peterson telling Dan yesterday that he thinks he…

Sent to us via Twitter: @chaddychoo1 Last 7 SB champs played the NFC east + Patriots in reg season. Only team with that schedule this year is the Broncos. #SOTD

UCLA coach Jim Mora joined the show to talk about the upcoming season and his former player in the NFL Michael Vick. Mora said he’s rooting for Vick to have great success with Chip Kelly and the Eagles. “It’s been a good career that has at some points been disappointing,” Mora said. “My hope for…