Posts Tagged ‘Feature 3’
Why Big Shot Bob Belongs in the Hall
NBA Hall of Famer Reggie Miller says patience should guide Boston with Jayson Tatum, even if the star is ahead of schedule and itching for the playoffs. On Caitlin Clark, Miller stands by his Payton Pritchard comparison, insisting it is about style, not stature. He would scrap the NBA’s hard games played rule for MVP,…
Read MoreBig Shot Bob, Hall of Fame Snub
Seven rings. Countless clutch shots. And still, no Hall of Fame call for Robert Horry. The seven time champion admitted he avoids following the process because he does not want the heartbreak, even if the omission still stings. Horry says he sacrificed numbers for wins, reminding everyone he was a 100 steals, 100 blocks guy…
Read MoreMatt Miller & DP Love Love
It is officially hand size season in Indianapolis, and as Matt Miller points out, when it is a one quarterback draft, we start with arm length instead. Hand size had its run. Now it is wingspan. Does Rueben Bain have 32-inch arms? Does it even matter? Miller says only if the tape shows it. He…
Read MoreNoah Eagle Embraces New All Star Format
NBC’s Noah Eagle may be one of the youngest voices on a major NBA broadcast, but he carries himself like a seasoned pro. The NBA on NBC play by play announcer says the best advice he ever received was simple: have fun and the audience will follow. On the All Star format, he is optimistic…
Read MoreThird and Long Is Death’: Brees on Facing Seattle’s Defense
NFL Hall of Famer Drew Brees said facing Seattle’s defense requires discipline and humility, accepting that explosive plays may not come and avoiding negative downs at all costs. Third and long, he noted, is death against that unit. He also revisited the surprise onside kick to open the second half of Super Bowl XLIV, crediting…
Read MoreWhy Patriots Offensive Approach Shocked Ross Tucker
CBS Sports Ross Tucker said we saw a great defensive performance last night, but it was also helped by some coaching flaws. Seattle’s pressure was relentless, and New England never adjusted, a failure Tucker put squarely on the staff. Drake Maye was left vulnerable, blitz after blitz, with little help or quick answers. Kenneth Walker,…
Read MoreLamb Open to Contract Restructure to Retain Pickens
Dallas Cowboys star receiver CeeDee Lamb sounded like a franchise cornerstone who understands that winning requires sacrifice. Confident as ever, Lamb said no defensive back gives him trouble, but the most telling moment came when he discussed the Cowboys’ future. Lamb opened the door to restructuring his contract if it helps keep George Pickens in…
Read MoreHerbstreit: Nick Saban as CFB Commissioner Makes Sens
ESPNs Kirk Herbstreit & his dog Peter, one of his four golden retrievers, joined us on set today. Herbstreit believes college football is headed toward a more centralized structure, even floating Nick Saban as a logical commissioner figure who still carries the trust of players and coaches. On the Super Bowl, he expects a defensive,…
Read MoreHow Kyle Shanahan and Sean McVay Separate Themselves
Dan Orlovsky bought some great quarterback insight to the show this morning. He framed seeing ghosts as honesty, not weakness, praising New England’s disguises and Josh McDaniels for simplifying life for Drake Maye. Orlovsky pointed to Sean McVay and Kyle Shanahan as elite teachers, explained why Jaxon Smith-Njigba stresses defensive backs, and outlined the Patriots’…
Read MoreTucker Set to Contribute to UKs No. 1 Sick Day
Former NFL offensive lineman Ross Tucker bounced from stories to insight today on set. He joked about intentionally not acing the Wonderlic, then painted Larry Allen as a force so dominant opponents felt relief when he was absent. Tucker acknowledged potential Hall of Fame voting bias tied to Patriots scandals, calling the process flawed. He…
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