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NBC broadcaster Al Michaels joined the show to talk about calling the Super Bowl. Michaels said he’s called some lopsided Super Bowls. “You only get to do a Super Bowl every few seasons,” Michaels said, “so you want the game to be really great.” Michaels said that the Giants are “the flavor of the month”…

NBC’s Bob Costas called in to clarify his comments on Ryan Braun on yesterday’s show. Costas said yesterday he’s OK with a re-vote for NL MVP. But he said that he’s thought about it, and they can’t change the rules now and re-do it. But Costas thinks that they should add a rule. “They should…

SI.com’s Andy Staples joined the show to talk about National Signing Day. Staples said that Dorial Green-Beckham — a Calvin Johnson-like receiver — is the biggest name out there right now, but at the time Staples came on he was 20 minutes away from deciding. Staples also commented on Penn State. Staples said that the…

Westwood Radio analyst James Lofton joined the show to talk about the Super Bowl and more. — Lofton said that back at the midseason point, it looked like the Saints and Packers were the teams to beat. But he noted the Giants were 6-2 at the half-way point. — Lofton said that when Rob Gronkowski…

NBC NFL analyst Tony Dungy joined the show to talk about the Super Bowl and more. Dan and Tony discussed Peyton Manning’s future and what the Colts will do moving forward.. “I think even if Peyton Manning is back with a clean bill of health, they’re still going to take Andrew Luck,” Dungy said. Dungy…

NBC’s Bob Costas joined the show to talk about the Super Bowl and more. Costas noted that Eli and Peyton have a deep bond, and that Eli really wants the best for Peyton and will do anything to stick up for his brother. Costas noted that Eli could surpass his brother’s legacy with Super Bowl…

FOX NFL analyst Brian Billick joined the show to talk about the Super Bowl matchup and more. Billick talked about how to answer tough questions during Super Bowl week. “Most coaches try to take the middle ground,” Billick said. He said he didn’t always do that. Billick said there’s a difference between “courage of conviction”…

FOX’s Jay Glazer joined the show to talk about the Super Bowl and more. Glazer weighed in on Peyton Manning. “I think Jim Irsay wants him to retire,” Glazer said. And Glazer doesn’t buy into rumors about other teams that are interested. “Nobody knows where he’s going to go,” Glazer said. “No one knows what…

NBC NFL analyst Cris Collinsworth joined the show to talk about calling the Super Bowl and more. Here are some of his takes: — Collinsworth addressed Antrel Rolle being upset with Cris saying he was barbecued on a play. Rolle said that the play he was talking about was a mistake on team coverage. Collinsworth…