Dan Patrick Show
Matt Leinart on QB prospects: “comes down to where you’re drafted”
Pac-12 Network analyst Matt Leinart joined the show to talk about the big storylines in college football. Leinart said he doesn’t think Marcus Mariota is just a product of the system at Oregon. “I don’t think he is,” Leinart said. “He is a unique talent” Leinart said as far as NFL future goes, a lot…
Read MoreTerry Pluto: Hoyer is right move for Browns
Cleveland Plain-Dealer’s Terry Pluto joined the show to talk about the Browns’ decision to start Brian Hoyer over Johnny Manziel. Dan asked Pluto if he was happy about the decision. “As a columnist, yes,” Pluto said. “As a football guy, no.” Pluto said don’t discount what it means for the Browns to have a winning…
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Rich Eisen on why Browns should have gone Manziel
NFL Network’s Rich Eisen joined the show to talk about the big stories around the League. He was in the middle of arguing the Browns should start Johnny Manziel at quarterback when the news broke they’re going with Brian Hoyer. Eisen said it would have been really exciting for everyone if Johnny Football got the…
Read MoreGrant Hill sticks up for Derrick Rose
NBA TV’s Grant Hill joined the show to talk about the big storylines around the NBA. Hill, who had his own long history of injuries, stood up for the Bulls’ Derrick Rose. He also told a great story of Michael Jordan lighting him up the last time he faced him.
Read MoreDarius Rucker covers U2’s Running to Stand Still
Darius Rucker was in the NYC ManCave and sang U2’s 1987 song Running to Standstill.
Read MorePat Forde: Baylor deserves to be ranked ahead of TCU
Yahoo’s Pat Forde joined the show to talk about the final four picture. Forde said Baylor has a legitimate reason to be upset. He thinks the Bears should be ahead of TCU because of head-to-head. Forde also thinks Florida State probably is getting a raw deal. Forde also weighed in on the Heisman race —…
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Blake Bortles on transition to NFL
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles joined the show to talk about their big win over the Giants and how his rookie season has played out. Bortles had very interesting comments on the adjustment to the NFL — like hearing play-calls in his helmet (Bortles said he tried to talk back to the coach sometimes). Bortles…
Read MoreMike Florio: Don’t count out Raiders for Harbaugh
Profootballtalk.com and NBC analyst Mike Florio joined the show to break down the big stories around the NFL. Florio tried to clear up the Jim Harbaugh situation and said he won’t be the Niners coach next year (he thinks the Raiders are a likely destination). And he weighs in on the Rams players’ protests, the…
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