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Mike Tirico joined the show fresh off the NFL schedule release — and a minor Kentucky Derby allergy scare — to break down the biggest takeaways from opening week to primetime overload. Tirico touched on the Steelers-Jets opener, the heavy spotlight on Kansas City, and how NBC might tap into Michael Jordan’s presence.
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Reggie Miller on why teams should be concerned about DeMarcus Cousins
TNT’s Reggie Miller weighed in on controversial Sacramento Kings star DeMarcus Cousins. “I’ve never really heard his teammates have his back,” Miller said. He pointed out that teammates loved Dennis Rodman, Bill Lambeer and Ron Artest. Miller said “there’s no denying his talent,” but he’s not sure it’s worth the trouble.
Les Miles comments on Leonard Fournette sitting out of bowl game
Former LSU coach Les Miles commented on Leonard Fournette sitting out of the Tigers’ bowl game. He understands, but he made it clear that Fournette never spoke of sitting this season out to preserve himself for the NFL.
Michael Irvin and Dan argue over Cowboys’ brilliance picking Dak
Hall of Famer Michael Irvin and Dan argued about the Cowboys’ selection of Dak Prescott. Dan said that they did wait until the fourth round – so maybe they didn’t quite know what a big star he was.
Michael Irvin remember his first NFL paycheck
The Hall of Famer Michael Irvin explains why he left his first paycheck out for everyone to see.
Matt Ryan on Falcons’ momentum, holiday gifts, a troubling movie
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan joined the show to discuss the Falcons’ success, what he gives his offensive linemen and why he has a serious issue with the movie “Forgetting Sarah Marshall.”
Pat McAfee says he never touched Brady’s balls during DeflateGate game
Indianapolis Colts punter Pat McAfee looked back at the game against the Patriots when DeflateGate started. McAfee said that he never touched New England’s footballs – he makes it a policy not to touch Tom Brady’s balls.
Pat McAfee says Minnesota weather ‘stole his soul’
Colts punter Pat McAfee weighed in on the extreme could outside in Minnesota before Sunday’s game. “I accidentally had my jacket open,” McAfee said. “That cold air got right in there and stole my soul.” McAfee said he fell in ice fishing when he was a kid and this was worse.
Matt Ryan’s issue with movie ‘Forgetting Sarah Marshall’
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan’s wife’s maiden name is Sarah Marshall. When the movie was out, there were signs “I hate Sarah Marshall” all over and he didn’t like it.
Michael Phelps on possibility of return, sharing his career with his son
Olympic legend Michael Phelps joined the show from Baltimore at an event with KRAVE Jerky and The Michael Phelps Foundation to talk about a wide range of topics. Dan asked if he wants to compete again so his son can see him in the pool. Phelps said that he’s talked to athletes about that. But…
Michael Phelps learns about the Paulie Olympic bet
Paulie made a bet regarding Michael Phelps. He is willing to wear Michael Phelps’ Speedo if the famous swimmer doesn’t compete in the next Olympics. If he does compete, he has to come in and do Paulie’s job.
Michael Phelps says he probably couldn’t play another sport
Dan asked Michael Phelps, a huge Ravens fan, if he ever played football. Phelps said no, and he wouldn’t be very good. “I don’t feel completely comfortable on land,” Phelps said.
Dan tries to unravel Wake Forest scandal, impact on other schools
Dan weighed in on the Wake Forest situation — not only in Winston-Salem, but from the angle of how it affects their opponents.
Reggie Miller recalls his first game against Larry Bird
TNT’s Reggie Miller talked about Larry Bird turning 60 and shared his incredible admiration for the former Celtic great. Miller recalled his first game against Bird, noting Bird was a “tall 6-9.”
Kevin Costner sort of open to Bull Durham II
Actor Kevin Costner discussed the possibility of a sequel to the classic movie Bull Durham.
