Adam Sandler says he never called Nnamdi Asomugha

Adam Sandler joined the show to address reports he called Nnamdi Asomugha to help get him to the New York Jets. Sandler said he  never called Asomugha. He said Rex Ryan is too busy to call him to help him get Asomugha. Sandler said he has nothing to offer athletes. Maybe how to go a…

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Verducci: Expect to see Bryce Harper in first half of 2012

Sports Illustrated’s Tom Verducci joined the show to talk about all the activity around the MLB trade deadline and much more. Verducci has been reporting on Bryce Harper. He said that the Nationals are going to go slow with phenom Bryce Harper and he won’t be their Opening Day next season. But he won’t be…

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Brian Billick breaks down NFL free agency

FOX NFL analyst Brian Billick joined the show to talk about the wild week in free agency and what’s next around the league. Billick had an interesting take on how fans have reacted after the Lockout. “I don’t know if we give the fans enough of a respite,” Billick said. “I think this little respite away…

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Is it OK to bunt to break up a no-hitter?

The Angels’ Erick Aybar bunted in the eighth inning of Justin Verlander’s no-hitter. There’s been a lot of controversy about Aybar. Verlander called it “bush league” after the game. Dan doesn’t have an issue. “I have no problem with it,” Dan said. “I don’t care how I get a hit. My job is not to…

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Matt Ryan talks about impact of Lockout, Julio Jones

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan joined the show to talk about his offseason. Ryan said all the lockout meant for him was more free time during the summer. Ryan said he didn’t talk to the team  during the lockout. “We had no communication,” Ryan said. “It made it diffiult that for sure. Both sides kind of…

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Rich Eisen: Asomugha not a good fit for Jets

NFL Network host Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about the wild week around the league. Eisen thinks that the Jets shouldn’t sign cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha, because he’s not worth all the money. He thinks that Asomugha wants to be paid more than Darrelle Revis, and the former Raider has holes in his game.…

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Curran: Haynesworth bigger risk than Ochocinco for Pats

Comcast Sports New England’s Tom Curran joined the show to talk about the Patriots’ acquisition of Chad Ochocinco and Albert Haynesworth. Curran said there’s not a lot of risk around Ochocinco’s personality. But Haynesworth is an unusual risk. “This is beyond the pale for a normal [Bill] Belichick reclamation project,” Curran said. Dan asked Curran…

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Harold Reynolds says Giants have best staff in MLB

MLB Network analyst Harold Reynolds joined the show to talk about the trade deadline. Reynolds likes the Giants trading a pitching prospect for Carlos Beltran. He doesn’t think they gave up a lot to get a bona fide hitter. Dan asked him who has a better overall staff, the Giants or the Phillies. HR chose San…

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