SBJ’s John Ourand on impact of NFL scandals

Sports Business Journal’s John Ourand joined the show to discuss the impact of the Ray Rice and Adrian Peterson scandals. He says that there hasn’t been a short-term hit, but the NFL does have to watch these kind of stories in the big picture.

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Irvin: Even in Cowboys’ heyday, he doesn’t recall stories like Rice

NFL Network’s Michael Irvin joined the show to talk about the state of the NFL and more. Irvin said that he wishes we could talk football … but he completely understands how important these issues and thinks it’s important that we’re talking about them. Irvin talked about even with all the stuff that the Cowboys…

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Bob Stoops on Adrian Peterson: “He couldn’t have been better”

Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops joined the show to talk about Adrian Peterson, his season and more. Stoops said Peterson was a model citizen at Oklahoma. “He couldn’t have been better,” Stoops said. Stoops said he met with Peterson’s mother and step-father, and his biological father in prison. Stoops also heard some trash-talking with Seton about…

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Howie Long: NFL has to keep due process as a priority

FOX’s Howie Long joined the show to talk about the scandals in the NFL and the state of the game. Long said that he’s concerned that we pick and choose where to apply due process: “It’s startling, it’s sad …. but I think due process is extremely important.” Long said adhering to constitutional rights is…

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