Dan Patrick Show
Thomas on NFL’s Playing Surface Problem
Joe Thomas joined the show today to break down the trenches in the NFL. From inconsistent turf to the desperation that led Indianapolis to Philip Rivers, the Hall of Famer painted a blunt picture of league priorities. Thomas explained why a universal playing surface never happens, why certain fields are hated by linemen, and why…
Read MoreHarbaugh Focused on Chargers Amid Michigan Turmoil
Jim Harbaugh joined DP and sounded every bit like a coach grinding through December. Harbaugh addressed the spike in ACL injuries, pointing to turf debates and improved medical recovery, while explaining why knee braces mattered at Michigan. He reflected on what made the Chiefs special, shared how defenses try to contain Patrick Mahomes, and why…
Read MoreNick Wright Watches the Kingdom Crumble
Nick Wright returned with a familiar tone and an unfamiliar feeling as he unpacked the Chiefs collapse. Kansas City, once built on dominance, unraveled through a missing run game, nonexistent pass rush, and receivers who never developed. Mahomes was asked to do too much and paid the price. Still, Wright believes Andy Reid remains the…
Read MoreDiesels SB Party Returns
Shaquille O’Neal sat down and delivered the kind of candid, playful honesty only he can. From admitting he once wanted to strap on pads for LSU to praising Lane Kiffin’s recruiting swagger, Shaq hit a bunch of topics. He said NIL would have kept him in school, revealed he’s working toward owning part of a…
Read MoreTucker: Jags Real Deal
Ross Tucker delivered a little of everything, from weather wisdom to quarterback intrigue. He loves what Jacksonville is building and thinks the Jaguars can stack double digit wins while the Jets brace for undrafted rookie Brady Cook. Tucker is captivated by the Phillip Rivers return storyline and laughed through the classic lineman code of refusing…
Read MoreGronk Still Gronk
Rob Gronkowski remains one of sports’ great contradictions: part retired legend, part full-time showman, and still entirely himself. Gronk rolled through topics with the same carefree force that defined his career. He joked about fans begging him to hit them, admitted his ankle still barks from Sundays past, and sounded genuinely unsure about Phillip’s return…
Read MoreWetzel’s Shortlist for Michigan
ESPN Senior Writer Dan Wetzel says Michigan’s investigation into Sherrone Moore quietly started in the fall and only reached a breaking point when the school got proof of the relationship that made firing him unavoidable. What happened afterward, including the alleged assault call at a house, remains the biggest unanswered question. As for the coaching…
Read MoreMichigan Meltdown
Writer for the Detriot Free Press, Tony Garcia, joined the show today to break down a wild week for Michigan. Garcia explained with Moore out, the Wolverines suddenly face a coaching vacancy at the worst possible time, just as recruits gain immediate portal access and uncertainty spreads through the program. Garcia expects Michigan is expected…
Read MoreFinebaum: CFP Committee a “Clown Show”
Paul Finebaum didn’t hold back, calling the CFP committee a “clown show” while still insisting Miami earned its spot and Alabama shouldn’t be punished for playing an extra game. He believes Notre Dame invited some trouble by over-explaining its case, but the controversy has pushed the program back into national relevance. Finebaum says Lane Kiffin…
Read MoreFoxworth: NFC Home of NFL’s Elite
Former NFL cornerback Domonique Foxworth stopped by to break down NFL power rankings. Foxworth called the Green Bay Packers and Los Angeles Rams the two teams that truly look Super Bowl ready. He thinks the AFC lacks a single dominant contender and says the Chiefs’ issues stem from costly drops and a fading defense. Foxworth…
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