Bettis on Moss’ retirement, Big Ben wedding, concussions

Jerome Bettis joined the show to talk about the big stories in the NFL and more. Dan asked Bettis if he thinks Randy Moss is really done. “He’s retired now because the right opportunity hasn’t presented itself,” Bettis said. Bettis thinks there are other players that can do what Moss can do, so he’s not surprised…

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Dungy says Moss didn’t want to play in wrong situation

NBC NFL analyst Tony Dungy joined the show to talk about the big stories around the league. Here are some of his takes: — Dungy on Randy Moss’ retirement: “I wasn’t surprised. I saw it with Marvin Harrison,” Dungy said. “They want to play at a high level. they want to play with a great quarterback.…

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Dan puts Randy Moss’ career into perspective

Dan had several interesting comments on Randy Moss’ legacy. Dan thinks if this is it, Moss had a remarkable career. Dan notes Moss changed his position, which to Dan is the most important praise you can give a player. Dan pointed to Lawrence Taylor, who changed outside linebacker … Deion Sanders at cornerback … John…

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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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