Barry Sanders says there’s still place in NFL for elite RBs

Hall of Famer Barry Sanders joined the show to talk about being the cover of EA Sports’ NCAA Football 13 and more. Dan asked Sanders if the NFL game has deemphasized the role of running back. “It depends on where you go,” Sanders said. “You look at some teams and they still utilize the running backs.…

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NFL draft prospect Brandon Weeden talks about how teams view his age

Former Oklahoma State quarterback Brandon Weeden joined the show to talk about the NFL Draft. Dan asked Weeden how his age, 28, will help him. “I’ve already been a pro,” Weeden said. “From a maturity standpoint, I can handle more thrown on my plate quicker than the next guy.  … There’s a lot more positive…

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Clay Travis explains why we got to see Bobby Petrino’s texts

Nashville radio host (104.5 The Zone) Clay Travis joined the show to talk about the latest news of former Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino. The Associated Press got a hold of his many texts and how they played into the case against him. Travis explained the AP got a hold of Petrino’s texts because he used…

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Sam Smith says teams no longer afraid of Miami Heat

Bulls.com NBA writer Sam Smith joined the show to talk about the Bulls’ overtime win over the Heat on Thursday night. Smith was very surprised that the Bulls took Derrick Rose was taken out at the end of the Heat game last night. Smith thinks Rose’s health is OK. Smith said the Bulls have beaten…

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Charles Barkley: NBA athletes shouldn’t get paid for being in Olympics

TNT’s Charles Barkley joined the show to talk about Dwyane Wade’s comments that NBA players should be compensated for playing in the Olympics. “The coolest thing I’ve done in my life is play in the Olympics,” Barkley said. Barkley isn’t surprised by the modern player asking for more money, but doesn’t think that they should…

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