SI’s Lee Jenkins looks back when Jordan became ‘Air Jordan’

Sports Illustrated’s Lee Jenkins joined the show to talk about his story on the 1988 Slam Dunk contest and how that shaped the image of Air Jordan. “Back then the All-Star Game [and Slam Dunk Contest] were different,” Jenkins said. “Winning the All-Star Game and Slam Dunk contest meant something.” Jenkins explained that Jordan was…

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Rich Eisen: Romo could lead Cowboys to Super Bowl

NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about the upcoming Draft and more Eisen said he’s hearing from NFL Network’s Mike Mayock that it’s a good draft for linemen – not quarterbacks. Which doesn’t work out well for the Chiefs, who need a quarterback and sit at No. 1. “They’re one year…

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Ray Rice shares behind-scenes stories from Super Bowl

Ravens running back Ray Rice joined the show to talk about winning the Super Bowl. Dan asked Rice what the offensive players were doing on the Niners’ final run. “We were planning for worst-case scenario,” Rice said. “We have faith in our defense. But as an offense you have to stay ready. “ Rice said…

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