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Profootballtalk and NBC NFL analyst Mike Florio joined the show to talk about the report the NFL offered to reduce Jonathan Vilma’s suspension. Florio said that the NFL may have floated this out as part of a negotiation. And then the NFL may have said they didn’t so they don’t seem weak. Florio said Vilma…

NBC track and field analyst Ato Boldon joined the show to discuss Usain Bolt’s 100m victory last night in London. Boldon said that he up until recently, he thought Yohan Blake had a great chance to beat Bolt. But then he remembered that Bolt steps up on the biggest stage. Boldon said people were reading…

We hit our three-year anniversary of being on DIRECTV on Friday. Here’s a look back at some of the great moments.

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell joined guest host Mike Florio to talk about the big issues around the League. Florio asked Goodell if he wants football into the Olympics. “Absolutely,” Goodell said. “We’re already taking steps to get IOC recognition.” Goodell said 64 countries play the sport now and it’s still growing. Florio asked if he’s talked…

Olympic gold medalist swimmer Ryan Lochte joined the show to talk about his accomplishments and what’s next. Lochte recapped his performance. “I had some ups and down this Olympics,” Lochte said. “I had some swims I wish I could have done better.” Lochte said that he’s going to try to swim more events at the next…

NBC swimming analyst Rowdy Gaines joined the show to talk about the Olymics and Michael Phelps. Gaines said he wasn’t worried about Phelps when he came in fourth in the 400 IM because he didn’t train for that. Gaines said that Phelps came back and was himself in other events, and he didn’t consider him…

Arizona Cardinals second-year player Patrick Peterson joined guest host Mike Florio to talk about the upcoming season. Florio asked him if he likes being called punt returner/corner or corner/punt returner. “I definitely like cornerback/punt returner,” Peterson said. Peterson said he learns a lot covering Larry Fitzgerald in practice and he hasn’t seen anyone better out…

Kansas City Chiefs GM Scott Pioli joined guest host Mike Florio to talk about his offseason and the state of the team. Pioli talked about some of his injured players, like RB Jamal Charles and Eric Berry, and how the team actually has to slow them down, because they won’t admit anything about health issues.…

U.S. Soccer star Alex Morgan joined the show to talk about the team’s chances in the Olympics and more. Florio asked Morgan why the U.S. women are so good at soccer and the men don’t thrive. Morgan said one of the reasons is men have more options for sports. She grew up looking up to…