Baskin & Phelps

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Scott Petrak says signing JJ Watt still number one priority for the Browns. Feb 22, 2021

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Scott Petrak joined Baskin and Phelps to talk about NFL Free Agency and the Browns potentially signing JJ Watt. First, they get into the conversation of the Steelers keeping Ben Roethlisberger and whether or not they should keep him. They move from the Roethlisberger conversation to the QB carousel and what Scott thinks is intriguing in the QB market. They move from that to the JJ Watt conversation. What does Scott think about signing JJ Watt? Find out by listening here.

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Brian Anderson: The Browns shouldn't be afraid to extend Baker Mayfield earlier than they need to Feb 19, 2021

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Brian Anderson joined Baskin and Phelps for a full hour to talk about the state of Major League Baseball and what Fernando Tatis Jr's contract says about mid-market teams. He shared his opinions on J.J. Watt, how far away he thinks the Browns are from a Super Bowl, and why he would be willing to extend Baker Mayfield's contract right now.

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Mike Florio: JJ Watt is an expensive risk the Browns don't need to take Feb 19, 2021

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Mike Florio joined Baskin and Phelps and broke down all aspects of JJ Watt's free agency and why Cleveland is a potential landing spot, and he talked about why the Browns really don't need to go after Watt. He also talked about Odell Beckham Jr. and why he thinks the Browns will keep him, and whether or not the Browns should sign Nick Chubb to a long-term extension.

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Jared Diamond: The Padres and their ownership are making every other mid-size market owner look bad Feb 19, 2021

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Jared Diamond joined Baskin and Phelps to break down his article about Big League Advance and why Fernando Tatis Jr. owes them millions of dollars. He also talked about whether or not organizations like Big League Advance are helping or hurting Major League Baseball. Jared also talked about the Padres blockbuster deal with Tatis Jr. and what it means for other mid-size market teams like the Cleveland Indians.

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Randy Mueller: It's going to take more than a trade to fix Carson Wentz Feb 18, 2021

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Former NFL GM Randy Mueller joined Baskin and Phelps and broke down the latest trade in the NFL involving Carson Wentz, and why it's going to take more than a change of scenery to fix him. Randy also shared his thoughts on Baker Mayfield and how he's not only impressed with Baker's growth, but the Browns culture shift as well.

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Kurt Helin: I would not be surprised if the Cavaliers wound up in the draft lottery this year Feb 18, 2021

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Kurt Helin joined Baskin and Phelps and talked about what he thinks Andre Drummond is worth in a trade scenario for the Cavaliers and what he thinks the team will do if they can't trade him. He also talked about why the Cavaliers went from looking like a playoff team to a lottery team. He broke down the Utah Jazz's growth and development and talked about how it could be a blueprint for the Cavaliers in their rebuild.

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Daryl Ruiter: Based on his productivity, it's worth signing JJ Watt for one or two years Feb 18, 2021

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Daryl Ruiter joined Baskin and Phelps to talk about JJ Watt and what he thinks it will take to sign the veteran to the Browns. He also talked about the Browns defense and why he doesn't think Greedy Williams will be an answer for the Browns.

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Screenwriter Danny Kravitz on his film "The Marksman" Feb 17, 2021

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Screenwriter and Northeast Ohio native Danny Kravitz joined Baskin and Phelps to talk about how his film "The Marksman" was sold and made. He talked about being able to shoot the film in his home town of Pepper Pike and how exciting it is to have so many Cleveland natives in the film industry.

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Chris Fedor: The Andre Drummond situation is a bad look for everyone Feb 17, 2021

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Chris Fedor joined Baskin and Phelps to recap the Cavaliers' west coast swing that resulted in 5 consecutive losses on the road. He broke down the situation with Andre Drummond and why it's a bad look for both the big man and the team. He also talked about why he thinks the Cavaliers will have the opportunity to trade him and won't need to buy out the contract.

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Chris Rose: I wouldn't be surprised if the Browns traded David Njoku for future draft picks Feb 17, 2021

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Chris Rose joined Baskin and Phelps and talked about which team he thinks will win the JJ Watt lottery. He also talked about Odell Beckham Jr's role with the Browns and whether or not he thinks the Browns will keep OBJ. He discussed what he thinks will happen during the free agency period leading up to the draft and why he thinks David Njoku could potentially be traded during this time.

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