Howie Long evaluates Tom Brady’s performance in Super Bowl

FOX NFL analyst Howie Long joined guest host Bonnie Bernstein to talk about the Super Bowl and more. Long broke down elements of the game and looked at some of Tom Brady’s comments. He commented that the safety early on was a big deal. “Was it the right call by the official? I think it…

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Wojnarowski on Billups’ future, Gasol trade rumors and Rubio impact

Yahoo’s Adrian Wojnarowski joined guest host Chris Mannix to talk about the big storylines around the NBA. Wojo discussed the Ricky Rubio craze. “He’s made passing vogue again among young players,” Wojnarowski said. Wojnarowski said he talked to Chauncey Billups after his ACL injury. He thinks Billups is sincere that he expects to play again.…

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Andrew Bynum says he’s always ignored trade talk

Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum joined guest host Chris Mannix to talk about his season and more. Mannix asked if he was the best big man in the game, as Shaq said the other day. Bynum said he was one of them, but wouldn’t go No. 1. Mannix asked about the trade talk floating…

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Seth Davis: Kentucky bona fide favorite of wide open field

Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix joined guest host Chris Mannix to talk about the state of college hoops. Mannix asked Davis how seriously we should take Kentucky. Davis said very seriously. “I would vote Anthony Davis as the national player of the year,” Davis said. Davis said that Kentucky is loaded with young talent again. “If…

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Elton Brand says lack of ego key to 76ers’ success

Sixers forward Elton Brand joined guest host Chris Mannix to talk about their surprising success this season. Brand said that the team was excited to go through what coach Doug Collins called “death row” — a ridiculously tough schedule. Philly did well and Brand said now they’re more confident. Brand shared the key to their…

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Phil Simms on Manningham and Welker plays in Super Bowl

CBS NFL analyst Phil Simms joined the show to break down the Super Bowl. Here are some of his takes: — Simms said it was a “very good” Super Bowl. Simms said some of the small things, like tackling, don’t get noted. — Simms had an interesting comment on Mario Manningham’s dramatic fourth-quarter catch. He…

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Chris Mannix weighs in on Kobe’s place among Lakers greats

SI.com’s Chris Mannix joined the show to talk about the big storylines around the NBA: — Mannix thinks that Kobe Bryant is entrenched as the second-best Laker of all time behind Magic Johnson. — Mannix said the Clippers are a team on the rise and could own the city in the next five years. “I’m…

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Rodney Harrison on criticism of Brady, Patriots’ future

NBC NFL analyst Rodney Harrison joined guest host Glenn Ordway to talk about the Super Bowl. Harrison talked about some of the plays that didn’t happen for the Patriots. He pointed out Rob Ninkovich’s off-sides. And how the defensive backs blew it on Mario Manningham’s long catch in the final minutes. Harrison wasn’t surprised the…

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