Afternoon Drive on The Fan

Latest Episodes:

Hour 1: How much optimism goes away if the Browns lose on Sunday? + Jeff D. Lowe Sep 25, 2026

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Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin talk about their elevated level of optimism for Browns-Panthers on Sunday and then are joined by Jeff D. Lowe of Barstool Sports.

Hour 2: Are the Guardians on a playoff free roll? + Is Kevin Stefanski a whole new coach in Atlanta? Sep 25, 2026

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Nick and Jonathan talk about the Guardians upcoming playoff run and also react to Thursday Night Football and Kevin Stefanski’s first win as Falcons head coach.

Hour 3: Mark Schlereth + Do style points matter for Deshaun? + Do you start Parker Messick on Sunday if needed? Sep 25, 2026

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Nick and Jonathan are joined by FOX NFL analyst, Mark Schlereth. Then, they get into it about Deshaun Watson and if style points matter for him going forward.

Hour 4: Can a win on Sunday make you believe in this team? + What preseason take are you already rethinking? Sep 25, 2026

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Nick and Jonathan discuss what a win on Sunday would mean for the fan base and also look back on some of their preseason takes that they may want back three weeks in.

Hour 5: Daryl Ruiter + Do you need to know Banana Ball rules to enjoy the Savannah Bananas? Sep 25, 2026

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Nick and Jonathan are joined by 92.3 The Fan’s own, Daryl Ruiter, in studio, which leads to a spirited discussion about Banana Ball rules.

Do you need to know Banana Ball rules to enjoy the Savannah Bananas? Sep 25, 2026

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Nick and Jonathan are confused by the rules of Banana Ball and want to know if you have to know them to enjoy it.

Daryl Ruiter: I think vibes matter for Deshaun; if he gets off to a good start Sunday, I think the momentum will help him Sep 25, 2026

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92.3 The Fan’s very own, Daryl Ruiter, joins Afternoon Drive on The Fan. He talks about what he observed at Browns practice today and what he’s expecting for the Browns on Sunday against the Panthers.

Which preseason take are you rethinking after two weeks? Sep 25, 2026

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Nick and Jonathan look back on some of their preseason NFL predictions and talk about the ones they'd like to go back on after three weeks.

Will a Browns win this weekend make you believe in the team? Sep 25, 2026

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Nick and Jonathan talk about how a Browns win on Sunday would change how we think about this Browns team.

Should the Guardians start Parker Messick this weekend? Sep 25, 2026

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Nick and Jonathan talk about the Guardians and if they should pitch Parker Messick this weekend no matter what.