John Lynch says Broncos should make play for Peyton

FOX’s John Lynch joined the show to talk about Peyton Manning, bounties and more. Lynch weighed in on Manning’s future. He thinks that Manning was lying when he said he hasn’t looked at which team he could join. Lynch also talked about the possibility of his former team the Broncos. Lynch commented on John Elway’s…

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Rich Eisen: Dolphins leader in clubhouse for Peyton

NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about Peyton Manning and more. Eisen thinks Miami is the best choice for Manning. He said the weather is nice, no state income tax, defense is solid, it’s in the AFC, he’d get a lot of TV time on the East Coast. Eisen agrees with…

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Bill Cowher says Peyton Manning could adjust to new system

CBS NFL analyst Bill Cowher joined the show to talk about the future of Peyton Manning and more. Dan asked if it’s a big concern if Manning goes to a team with a different kind of offense than what Peyton has run in Indy. Can Manning adjust? “This offense he’s in now has evolved,” Cowher…

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Dan Le Batard expects greatest FA frenzy of all time with Peyton

Miami Herald columnist Dan Le Batard joined the show to talk about the possibility of Petyon Manning coming to Miami. Le Batard said that this is going to be the greatest free agent frenzy of all time. He said they cut into local programming to show choppers following him. Le Batard said he’s not sure…

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Shaka Smart talks about new expectations for VCU

VCU coach Shaka Smart joined the show to talk about the NCAA Tournament and more. Smart said that mid-majors face pressures that the big-conference teams don’t have. “For us, there’s such a small margin of error,” Smart said. “If you slip up, it can really cost you dearly.” Smart said the pressure then gets off…

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Mike Chappell weighs in on Peyton press conference, next team

Indianapolis Star Colts reporter Mike Chappell joined the show to talk about the Peyton Manning press conference and his future. Dan asked Chappell who was in more pain yesterday, Manning or Jim Irsay. “This is something that [Irsay] really didn’t want to do,” Chappell said. “This really cut to the bone for Irsay. Regarding Peyton’s…

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Peter King with behind-scenes details on Saints’ bounties

Sports Illustrated’s Peter King joined the show to talk about Peyton Manning and more. King weighed in on his cover story about the New Orleans Saints’ bounties. King said that the NFL had evidence of a mic on the field picking up a player after Brett Favre got hurt in the 2009 NFC title game…

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Dennis Scott says Lin can work with Knicks

NBA TV’s Dennis Scott joined the show to talk about the big stories around the league. “I still think it can work,” Scott said. “I still think they need him [getting into the lane.]” But Scott thinks he needs to find a way to get Amar’e Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony involved. Scott also weighed in…

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Tony Dungy says cutting Manning not easy for Irsay

NBC’s Tony Dungy joined the show to talk about Peyton Manning and the Colts parting ways. “I was hoping against hope it wouldn’t happen and that Peyton would finish his career there,” Dungy said. Dungy said he talked extensively with Colts owner Jim Irsay. “This was not a slam-dunk easy thing,” Dungy said. “Both sides…

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Bob Kravitz says Colts, Manning parting ways a ‘no-brainer’

Indianapolis Star columnist Bob Kravitz joined the show to talk about the Colts and Peyton Manning parting ways. Kravitz said this decision was a “no-brainer” for both sides. Manning doesn’t want to be on a bad team with no offensive line. The Colts can’t turn to Manning with nothing around him. Kravitz talked about the…

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