Don't @ Me with Dan Dakich

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ESPN Hypocrisy, Sean Payton Vs Denver Media & The D@M Awards | Jan 15, 2026

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Dan unloads on Ryan Clark and ESPN for blatant double standards in how quarterbacks are judged. The show dives into media hypocrisy, Sean Payton firing back at reporters, and why sports coverage has become lazy and agenda-driven. Dan also highlights the chaos of modern college sports and a powerful Indiana football moment that reminds fans what actually matters.

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Pat McAfee's ESPN's College GameDay Future In Question, NFL Coaching Carousel & Sen. Eric Schmitt | Jan 15, 2026

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Dan breaks down the media backlash against Pat McAfee and why he’s not going anywhere on College GameDay. The show also tackles Mike Tomlin’s future, the NFL coaching carousel, and why fans feel fed up with the system.

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Bears Ben Johnson NOT Apologizing For Hating The Packers & Mike Tomlin's Steelers Future In Limbo | Jan 13, 2026

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Dan breaks down the Bears–Packers rivalry and Ben Johnson’s postgame moment that set Chicago on fire. The show then shifts to how NIL and the transfer portal have completely changed college basketball, with Bill Self explaining why parity is here to stay. Finally, Dan tackles the NFL coaching carousel, including Mike Tomlin’s future, John Harbaugh’s options, and what could be next for Aaron Rodgers.

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Indiana Is The New Powerhouse of College Football, Clueless Doc Rivers & Steve Kerr Speak On ICE | Jan 12, 2026

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Indiana’s run to the national championship has become one of the most unbelievable stories in college football history, and Dan breaks down exactly how the Hoosiers got here. Dan and the crew dive into the coaching perfection, discipline, age, transfer-portal strategy, and late-game greatness that make Indiana a legitimate contender for the best team in the country.

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Bomani Jones Is SO WRONG About Fernando Mendoza, Mark Cuban Goes All In With Indiana & D@M Awards | Jan 08, 2026

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Dan Dakich unloads on Bomani Jones after his comments about Fernando Mendoza and the upcoming NFL Draft. Dakich breaks down why Mendoza is a legit No. 1 pick, reacts to Pat McAfee calling him “generational,” and explains why media heads keep getting quarterback evaluations wrong.

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Did The SEC Lose Paul Finebaum? + Tim Brando | Jan 07, 2026

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Today on "Don't@ME", Oh boy! You know it’s over when you lose Paul Finebaum! For years, the SEC wasn’t just the powerhouse of college football, it was the immovable object, the standard by which every other league was measured. Yet here we are in 2026, and even Paul Finebaum — Paul Finebaum! has finally thrown up his hands and said, “There’s no way to defend the SEC.”

Plus, FOX Sports National Sports Commentator, Tim Brando on what to make of the saga between Ole Miss coaches that are on staff at LSU continuing to coach the Rebels, is the SEC Domination officially over and what happens in Oregon vs Indiana?

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Cam Newton JEALOUS Of Drake Maye, Colin Cowherd CRUSHES CFB Media, & The Jets HISTORIC Season + Michele Tafoya | Jan 06, 2026

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Dan Dakich sounds off on Cam Newton’s relentless criticism of Drake Maye, reacting to RGIII’s recent plea for the former MVP to stop the "jealous" narrative before it ruins his reputation. Watch as we break down whether Newton is becoming a permanent embarrassment to the media landscape or if his Patriots takes have any merit.

Plus, Host “The Michele Tafoya Podcast”, Michele Tafoya joins Dan to discuss how a 23 year old youtuber (Nick Shirley) was the one who put an end to TIM WALZ POLITICAL CAREER and exposed the MASSIVE fraud going on in Minnesota and do more investigations need to be launched on Congresswoman ILHAN OMAR?

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Kiffin Jealous? + Trey Wallace | Jan 05, 2026

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Today on "Don't@ME", IT was a FANTASTIC weekend - and perhaps the biggest surprise came with OLE MISS’ Sugar Bowl victory over Georgia 39-34 - as QB Trinidad Chambliss WILLED the Rebels to victory..

Since then - it appears that OC Charlie Weiss Jr. will be the only LSU staffer to remain with the Rebs throughout the rest of the CFB, as Lane Kiffin has called back his other assistants who were helping coach Ole Miss during the playoffs - and the entire ordeal is seemingly pissing off Pete Golding.

Plus, OutKick Senior College Writer, Trey Wallace joins Dan to discuss Indiana dominating Alabama, after 2 years of the 12 team playoff, teams with a bye are now 1-7 (Indiana being the 1 win), will coaches start to change strategy when looking at that result and of the 4 remaining teams, which coaching staff should we trust the most?

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Roll… Over? Indiana Smacks Alabama | Jan 02, 2026

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The Hoosiers BOOTYSMACKED the Crimson Tide in the Rose Bowl to earn a trip to the CFP Semifinals and a date with the Oregon Ducks.

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WNBA In Trouble? | Dec 30, 2025

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Today on "Don't@ME", We are inching closer and closer to a WNBA lockout. As of last week, the WNBA and the WNBA players' union are reportedly still far apart on a new CBA. Plus, Dan breaks down why Caitlin Clark has the most to lose from a WNBA lockout.

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