Dan Patrick Show
Matthew Stafford comments on Suh, Tebow and Packers
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford joined the show to talk about their season. Stafford swears he’s not looking forward to the Packers in Week 17 because they have the Raiders and Chargers ahead and they don’t know those teams very well. Dan asked Stafford his opinion on Ndamukong Suh. “He gets on the field and…
Read MoreIndiana’s Tom Crean talks about last-second shot to beat Kentucky
Indiana coach Tom Crean joined the show to talk about the stunning win over Kentucky and more. Crean talked about Christian Watford’s game-winning shot. Dan asked what he saw. “I had a great view of Christian’s form and his legs,” Crean said. “When he stays in his shot and doesn’t jackknife his legs, he’s an…
Read MoreHelp SI determine it’s Year in Sports cover for 2011
Sports Illustrated is letting fans decide who should be on their year-end cover. You can go to SI’s Facebook page and vote for one of 15 potential covers, including this Aaron Rodgers photo. Here are the 15 choices: • Pack on Top— February 6: Aaron Rodgers throws three TDs to lead Green Bay to a…
Read MoreRobert Griffin says winning Heisman won’t affect his decision on NFL
Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III joined the show to talk about winning the Heisman. Griffin talked about lots of people saying he has a great sense of humor. “A lot of the nation doesn’t get to see us as regular people,” Griffin said. “So whenever I get the chance I like to joke around. Dan…
Read MoreTony Dungy explains why Tim Tebow is more effective in fourth quarter
NBC NFL analyst Tony Dungy joined the show to talk about Tim Tebow and the Broncos’ incredible win over the Bears on Sunday. Dungy weighed in on Chicago’s Marion Barber running out of bounds in the final minute of the game and giving the Broncos another chance. “There’s no way you can run out of…
Read MoreDevin Hester says Tebow is ‘coming along’; talks trash to punter
Chicago Bears receiver and returner Devin Hester joined the show to talk about the Bears losing to the Broncos. Dan asked Hester if Tim Tebow is a good quarterback. After a long pause, Hester said, “He’s coming along.” Hester said he did talk to Marion Barber despite two fumbles: “I told him keep your head…
Read MoreJohn Calipari on one-and-done, his sanctions and value of guard play
Kentucky coach John Calipari joined the show to talk about his team and the upcoming season. Calipari talked about how he doesn’t like the current system in regards to players leaving early for the NBA. “I don’t like one and done,” Calipari said. “I don’t think it’s good for college. I don’t think it’s good…
Read MoreKevin Ding says Lakers are mystified by NBA nixing Chris Paul trade
Orange County Register Lakers reporter Kevin Ding joined the show to talk about the NBA nixing the Chris Paul trade. Ding said that the Lakers never got an explanation from the league as to why they forbid the deal. And they were not given any advice on how to salvage the deal. Ding said that…
Read MoreTom Verducci says Angels and Cardinals both did OK with Pujols deal
Sports Illustrated’s Tom Verducci joined the show to talk about Albert Pujols and all the news from the winter meetings. Verducci agrees with Dan that both sides came out OK with the Pujols trade. Verducci said that the Cardinals would have had a hard time putting a good team around Pujols at that salary. Verducci…
Read MoreChris Mannix says nixing Chris Paul trade was ‘pathetic’
Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix joined the show to talk about the NBA’s decision to nix the Chris Paul trade. Mannix said that the NBA doesn’t have the right to do this. “David Stern has absolutely no justification,” Mannix said. Mannix said that Chris Paul is currently exploring his legal options. Meanwhile, Mannix said that the…
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