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**Afternoon Drive on The Fan**

Afternoon Drive on The Fan is your daily soundtrack for Cleveland sports, fueled by strong takes, lively debate, and nonstop energy. Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin guide listeners through the latest news and storylines across pro and college sports, keeping a close eye on the Browns, Guardians, Cavaliers, and Buckeyes. Whether it’s reacting to breaking headlines or sparking passionate discussion, Afternoon Drive brings an entertaining, fan-first approach to weekday afternoons.

Latest Episodes:

Full Show - Thursday, September 24th, 2026 Sep 24, 2026

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Full Show 9/24

Hour 1: Are you giving Deshaun Watson a chance on Sunday? Sep 24, 2026

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Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin talk about their expectations for Deshaun Watson and the Browns offense in the team’s home opener, including how he’ll respond to the reception he gets from fans.

Hour 2: Does it matter what happened with LeBron James? + Cody Allen + Nick Chubb will retire with the Browns Sep 24, 2026

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Nick and Jonathan react to Bill Simmons’ comments about LeBron James’ latest decision. Then, they’re joined by Guardians TV Analyst Cody Allen, and they react to the Browns announcing that Nick Chubb will retire as a member of the organization.

Hour 3: Concern level with Jared Verse + Pete Fiutak Sep 24, 2026

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Nick and Jonathan talk about Mary Kay Cabot’s theory about the Browns defensive line. Then, they’re joined by Pete Fiutak of College Football News, and they discuss UCF’s hot dog promotion.

Hour 4: Which version of Deshaun Watson will show up in Week 3? Sep 24, 2026

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Nick and Jonathan question if Deshaun Watson will pass the test in the Browns’ home opener, and they’re surprised by how fans have started to support him.

Hour 5: Joe Person + Why the Browns are really honoring Nick Chubb on Sunday Sep 24, 2026

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Nick and Jonathan are joined by Joe Person of The Athletic, and they revisit their conversation about how the Browns are using Nick Chubb to shield Deshaun Watson in the home opener.

What else can the Browns do to avoid Deshaun Watson being booed? Sep 24, 2026

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Nick and Jonathan brainstorm ideas the Browns can use to avoid Deshaun Watson being booed on Sunday.

Joe Person details the Panthers encouraging start; how they match up against the Browns ahead of Week 3 Sep 24, 2026

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Joe Person of The Athletic joins Afternoon Drive on The Fan. He talks about Bryce Young’s development, the unknown that still surrounds this Panthers team, what Browns fans can expect from Carolina on Sunday, and more.

Should Deshaun carry most of the blame for the last four years? Sep 24, 2026

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Nick and Jonathan talk about whether or not Deshaun Watson has to take most of the blame for the Browns failures of the last four years.

Which version of Deshaun will show up on Sunday? Sep 24, 2026

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Nick and JP discuss which version of Deshaun Watson they expect to show up on Sunday against the Panthers.