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NFL Network analyst Michael Irvin joined the show to talk about the Super Bowl and more. Here are some of his takes: — Irvin thinks that it looks bleak for Peyton Manning to return to Indianapolis. Irvin said he was encouraged that the Colts hire defensive-minded Chuck Pagano, implying Manning would stay to run the…

L.A. Galaxy star David Beckham joined the show to talk about why he re-signed with Los Angeles and more. Here are some of his takes. — Dan asked if he’s excited for the Super Bowl. “I haven’t gotten into it as much as I have basketball, but I really want to get into it,” Beckham…

SI.com’s Chris Mannix joined the show to talk about the big storylines in the NBA. Here are some of his takes … — Mannix thinks that Carmelo Anthony needs to be more of a facilitator for the Knicks. He said that Anthony pulled back and scored just one point in a win over Charlotte last…

MLB Network’s Peter Gammons joined the show to talk about the Prince Fielder deal and more. Gammons actually thinks that the Angels “The Angels needed that offense even more than the Tigers in the middle of their lineup,” Gammons said. “Plus the reality is, it got them the TV deal. So much today is about…

MLB Network analyst Harold Reynolds joined the show to talk about Prince Fielder joining the Tigers and more. Reynold said the Tigers make sense as a destination for Fielder. Because he knows they have an owner who invests in the team and a good pitching staff. Reynolds also weighed in on the Giants signing Tim…

San Francisco punt returner Kyle Williams joined the show to talk about the 49ers’ loss to the Giants in the NFC conference title game. Dan asked Williams if anything good had has come out of his two turnovers that cost the Niners in the game.  “There’s some comfort when your teammates come and give you…

Jerome Bettis joined the show to break down the NFL playoffs and more. Dan asked Bettis if any of his Steelers teammates didn’t go to the White House after their Super Bowl win. Bettis said linebacker James Harrison didn’t show and couldn’t even remember why. “We didn’t care,” Bettis said. “This was an opportunity to…

Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice joined the show to talk about their loss to the Patriots in the AFC title game. “That feeling, going into the offseason, the kind of guy I am, is going to drive me,” Rice said. “We just came short of one goal. I feel like we have a great…

Likely future Hall of Famer LaDainian Tomlinson joined the show to talk about his future and analyze the playoffs. Dan asked Tomlinson if he’s going to retire or possibly become a television broadcaster. “I still have that fire burning,” Tomlinson said. “At the same time, I’m not under contract. I’m a free agent. For me,…

NBC NFL analyst Tony Dungy joined the show to talk about the NFL playoffs and more. Dungy weighed in on Eli Manning and compared him to Peyton Manning. “He’s not as vocal,” Dungy said. “But when I talked to him [this season], he actually sounds a lot like Peyton now. There’s no question he’s one…