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Bills/Patriots recap, Josh Allen, Dwayne Haskins released, MVP race, James Harrison joins to discuss Brady's Bucs, Steelers Dec 29, 2020

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00:00 Is Josh Allen proving he can carry the Bills to a Super Bowl after his 4-TD performance over the Pats?

14:08 Surprised Washington released Dwayne Haskins?

25:42 How disappointing has the Cam Newton experiment been for Belichick and the Patriots?

35:52 Who’s more deserving of MVP this season: Aaron Rodgers or Patrick Mahomes?

45:50 James Harrison joins to discuss whether Brady’s Bucs could go on a Super Bowl run “reminiscent the 2005 Pittsburgh Steelers.”

55:28 James Harrison returns to recap the Steelers’ comeback win over the Colts.

1:08:04 Stories to Start Your Morning

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Packers/Titans, Clippers/Mavs, Bucs/Lions, Baker Mayfield, Steelers' comeback win, Fitzpatrick's 'no-look' pass, Chiefs Dec 28, 2020

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00:00 Did the Packers’ 40-14 win over the Titans prove how difficult Green Bay could be in the playoffs?

7:09 Agree with Paul George that the Clippers’ 51-pt loss without Kawhi was “not that big of a deal”?

13:55 Did Brady’s 4-TD game against the Lions prove the Bucs are contenders?

22:48 Drawing A Blank

33:08 Does Baker deserve a pass after losing to the Jets with most of his wideouts sidelined?

45:20 Did the Steelers’ 17-pt comeback win against the Colts to clinch the AFC North restore your faith in Pittsburgh?

52:55 Was Ryan Fitzpatrick’s “no-look” pass to beat the Raiders luck or skill?

56:15 Did your confidence in the Chiefs go up or down with the win over the Falcons?

1:04:14 Stories to Start Your Morning

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Celtics/Bucks recap, Steelers/Colts, James Harden, DeAndre Hopkins, Aaron Rodgers' MVP chances Dec 24, 2020

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00:00 What was the bigger deal last night: Tatum’s game winning three or Giannis’ missed free throw?

12:42 Will the Steelers lose to the Colts?

22:52 Drawing A Blank

32:36 Do the Rockets have to trade James Harden now after his latest incident?

44:30 Has DeAndre Hopkins earned the right not to practice?

57:10 Would a win over the Titans make Aaron Rodgers the MVP?

1:06:52 Stories to Start Your Morning

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Clippers/Lakers recap, JuJu Smith-Schuster's logo dances, Nick's Week 16 NFL Tiers, OBJ to the Chiefs?, Nets/Warriors Dec 23, 2020

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00:00 Was last night’s game more about the Lakers or the Clippers?

11:11 Should Mike Tomlin put an end to JuJu Smith-Schuster’s logo dances?

20:55 Nick’s Week 16 NFL Tiers

35:20 Should the Chiefs trade for Odell Beckham Jr. this offseason?

46:39 Chris Broussard joins to recap the Clippers’ win over the Lakers.

55:40 Was last night’s blowout loss to the Nets proof Steph Curry can’t carry the Warriors to the playoffs?

1:04:42 Stories to Start Your Morning

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Steelers/Bengals, NBA season preview, Steph Curry, Kawhi's long term plans, Nick's NBA Player Pyramid Dec 22, 2020

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00:00 Is it time for the Steelers to hit the panic button after their 3rd straight loss?

13:18 How do you see this season playing out for LeBron and company in their quest to repeat?

22:44 Drawing A Blank

33:19 Do you believe Steph can carry the Warriors to the postseason?

44:50 Should Clippers fans be worried about Kawhi’s long term plans after saying he is “just focused on this season”?

55:48 Nick’s NBA Player Pyramid

1:10:21 Who will win the NBA Finals this season?

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Chiefs/Saints, Jets' win, Drew Brees' return, Brady's performance, Hurts vs. Murray, Drawing A Blank Dec 21, 2020

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00:00 Did you learn more about the Chiefs or the Saints in KC’s 32-29 win over New Orleans?

11:37 Did the Jets’ win yesterday hurt the franchise’s future now that they will likely miss out on drafting Trevor Lawrence?

21:18 Drawing A Blank

33:29 What’d you make of Drew Brees’ performance in his first game back from injury?

44:01 Does Brady deserve all the credit for the Bucs’ 17-point comeback win over the Falcons?

54:11 Which QB was more impressive in the Cardinals’ 33-26 win over the Eagles yesterday: Jalen Hurts or Kyler Murray?

1:03:00 Stories to Start Your Morning

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Harden trade rumors, Chargers/Raiders recap, Gerald McCoy joins to preview Saints/Chiefs, Bucs/Falcons Dec 18, 2020

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00:00 Morey responds to Simmons for Harden rumors: “We are not trading Ben.”

11:47 What has gone so wrong for the Raiders after losing 4 of their last 5 games?

20:13 Drawing A Blank

32:10 Gerald McCoy joins to discuss whether the Saints’ defense contain Mahomes and the Chiefs on Sunday.

41:50 Will Brady and the Bucs’ offense start clicking Sunday in Atlanta?

55:48 Which team would benefit most from the addition of James Harden?

1:02:45 Stories to Start Your Morning

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James Harden, Tom Brady, Steelers' slide, Mangini on Saints/Chiefs, Stories to Start Your Morning Dec 17, 2020

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00:00 How telling was James Harden’s first media session since his trade request?

14:09 Is Bruce Arians right that Tom Brady isn’t “getting enough credit for what he’s doing”?

21:04 At this point in the season, do you trust Big Ben & the Steelers?

32:48 Eric Mangini joins to preview the Saints/Chiefs matchup.

38:28 Eric Mangini returns to discuss the Steelers’ recent slide.

52:10 Stories to Start Your Morning

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James Harden, Saints/Chiefs, Nick's Week 15 NFL Tiers, Eagles, Giannis' extension Dec 16, 2020

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00:00 Do you expect the James Harden situation in Houston to get worse, get better, or stay the same?

10:44 Is Drew Brees’ return the only way the Saints can take down Mahomes and the Chiefs?

22:38 Nick’s Week 15 NFL Tiers

35:13 Who should Eagles fans want on their team in 2021: Doug Pederson or Carson Wentz?

44:05 What does it say about Giannis that he decided to sign the supermax with Milwaukee instead of chasing a ring elsewhere?

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Ravens/Browns recap, Aaron Rodgers' MVP chances, Drawing A Blank, Brooklyn Nets Dec 15, 2020

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00:00 Who was more impressive last night in the Ravens’ 47-42 win over the Browns: Lamar or Baker?

12:24 Is the door still open for Aaron Rodgers to steal the MVP away from Mahomes?

20:25 Drawing A Blank

33:03 What’s more likely for KD, Kyrie and the Nets this season: NBA Title or disaster?

44:16 Final thoughts on Ravens/Browns.

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