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(00:00-24:06) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Friday with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd touching on the training camp storylines that they will monitor leading up to the start of the season, discuss how Michael Pittman Jr. is in a win-win spot with his contract being up after this season, and then debate with producer Eddie Garrison if Pittman is a fringe WR1.
(24:06-42:33) – Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to explain how the maturity of Anthony Edwards from his rookie season to now, if there is a chance that the Timberwolves will trade Rudy Gobery or Karl Anthony-Towns before the start of the season, and the Vikings decision to part ways with Dalvin Cook a couple weeks ago.
(42:33-44:01) – Jimmy and James close out the first hour of the show by briefly discussing a veteran running back signing with an AFC team.
(44:01-1:11:44) – Joe Rexrode of The Athletic & ESPN 102.5 in Nashville to discuss the signing of DeAndre Hopkins with the Titans, how similar the signing of Hopkins is the Julio Jones from a couple seasons ago, what it is going to take for a running back to secure a big contract extension after their rookie deal, accesses the gap between Malik Willis and Will Levis for QB2 behind Ryan Tannehill, and how close he thinks they are to competing with Jacksonville for the top spot in the AFC South.
(1:11:44-1:24:28) – Jimmy and James recap the news of Al-Quadin Muhammad returning to the Indianapolis Colts and Melvin Gordon signing with the Baltimore Ravens. Then they transition into wondering why Dalvin Cook is still a free agent.
(1:24:28-1:31:08) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Eddie trolling James and Jimmy by lobbying out ideas of contract extensions, but they don’t feed into it. Additionally, they bring up Chris Ballard and what they’re hoping to hear from him vs what they will here.
(1:31:08-2:03:37) – NFL Columnist from New York Daily News Sports in Pat Leonard joins the Fan Midday Show to explain some of the differences between what is being reported about the offers Saquon has received versus what is actually being offered, how likely it is that Barkley does not show up to Giants training camp, and provides an update on how two former Colts have looked with the Giants in Parris Campbell and Bobby Okereke.
(2:03:37-2:14:12) – Jimmy and James dive deep into training camp story lines that they will be monitoring prior to the start of the season. Areas in which they will focus on will be the tight end competition, which wide receiver outside of Michael Pittman Jr. steps up, and how the corner back room looks following the suspension of Isaiah Rodgers Sr.
(2:14:12-2:18:04) – We close out today’s show with the JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie sharing a couple MLB plays he likes for tonight!
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-17:49) – Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to explain how the maturity of Anthony Edwards from his rookie season to now, if there is a chance that the Timberwolves will trade Rudy Gobery or Karl Anthony-Towns before the start of the season, and the Vikings decision to part ways with Dalvin Cook a couple weeks ago.
(17:49-40:22) – Joe Rexrode of The Athletic & ESPN 102.5 in Nashville to discuss the signing of DeAndre Hopkins with the Titans, how similar the signing of Hopkins is the Julio Jones from a couple seasons ago, what it is going to take for a running back to secure a big contract extension after their rookie deal, accesses the gap between Malik Willis and Will Levis for QB2 behind Ryan Tannehill, and how close he thinks they are to competing with Jacksonville for the top spot in the AFC South.
(40:22-1:03:56) – NFL Columnist from New York Daily News Sports in Pat Leonard joins the Fan Midday Show to explain some of the differences between what is being reported about the offers Saquon has received versus what is actually being offered, how likely it is that Barkley does not show up to Giants training camp, and provides an update on how two former Colts have looked with the Giants in Parris Campbell and Bobby Okereke.
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(00:00-31:48) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Thursday with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd highlighting the comment made by Saquon Barkley on the Money Matters Podcast, debate if Jonathan Taylor will even get extended prior to the start of the season, and how both sides can approach the situation.
(31:48-45:35) – Jimmy, James, and producer Eddie Garrison shift the Colts contract extension discussion from Jonathan Taylor to Michael Pittman Jr. because the way Pittman approaches his negotiations could be impacted by Taylor’s. They debate how much money annually they would be willing to pay Pitt.
(45:35-48:42) – Jimmy and James close out the first hour of the show by discussing how the wide receiver position contract negotiations and contracts are steadier in comparison to the running back position.
(50:09-1:16:31) – Hour number two starts off with NBA National reporter Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic joining James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to highlight his latest piece in The Athletic regarding the Indiana Pacers offseason because he really likes what they’ve done, accesses how Jarace Walker performed in Summer League in Las Vegas, how important a step forward for Bennedict Mathurin this season will be for the future of the Pacers franchise, and takes a look at some teams in the Eastern Conference that he likes to make a jump.
(1:16:31-1:33:43) – Another colleague of James Boyd’s in Tashan Reed of The Athletic joins the Fan Midday Show to discuss the scenario that Josh Jacobs is in right now with Las Vegas Raiders, what kind of season he’s expecting the Raiders to have with Jimmy G reunited with Josh McDaniels, and accesses how Garoppolo fits in with the way the offensive line in Vegas performed last season.
(1:33:43-1:39:04) – The one o’clock hour concludes with James and Jimmy looking towards the future of the running back position because the current NFL CBA doesn’t expire until 2029.
(1:39:04-2:03:37) – Jimmy, James, and Eddie kick off the final hour of the show by debating if there is a running back currently in the NFL that could break through and receive a big contract extension. Then they transition into whether Jonathan Taylor helps the development of Anthony Richardson.
(2:03:37-2:18:46) – Earlier this morning the Colts released an alternative uniform that they’ll wear this season and in future season. James, Jimmy, and Eddie share their opinion on the uniforms including which team the uniforms look like.
(2:18:46-2:24:49) – We close out today’s show with the JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie sharing a couple MLB plays he likes for tonight!
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(00:00-26:35) – Hour number two starts off with NBA National reporter Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic joining James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to highlight his latest piece in The Athletic regarding the Indiana Pacers offseason because he really likes what they’ve done, accesses how Jarace Walker performed in Summer League in Las Vegas, how important a step forward for Bennedict Mathurin this season will be for the future of the Pacers franchise, and takes a look at some teams in the Eastern Conference that he likes to make a jump.
(12:28-42:13) – Another colleague of James Boyd’s in Tashan Reed of The Athletic joins the Fan Midday Show to discuss the scenario that Josh Jacobs is in right now with Las Vegas Raiders, what kind of season he’s expecting the Raiders to have with Jimmy G reunited with Josh McDaniels, and accesses how Garoppolo fits in with the way the offensive line in Vegas performed last season.
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(0:00-14:59) – Bob Kravitz joins the program to give us his thoughts on all things Colts, including the state of running back in the NFL and how it impacts a contract year for Jonathan Taylor. Bob also shares all things on the new spot you can find his work bobkravitz.substack.com. Additionally, Bob talks on where things stand with the Colts as a whole and what type of year he expects from them.
(15:00-33:18) – Friend of the show Will Haskett of PGA Tour Radio joins the break down all things Open Championship as golf’s final major starts tomorrow.
(33:19-41:10) – WNBA All-Stars Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell of the Indiana Fever stop by to take us through their season so far, including a big 82-76 win out of the break over the Washington Mystics earlier today.
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(00:00-21:12) – Wednesday’s show begins with Greg Rakestraw taking over the DriverHubler.com Studio. Rake shares a story about an adventure he went on to Milan High School and the Milan Museum earlier this week. Plus, Greg lays out the lineup for today’s show.
(21:13-36:33) – Bob Kravitz joins the program to give us his thoughts on all things Colts, including the state of running back in the NFL and how it impacts a contract year for Jonathan Taylor. Bob also shares all things on the new spot you can find his work bobkravitz.substack.com. Additionally, Bob talks on where things stand with the Colts as a whole and what type of year he expects from them.
(36:34-49:19) – Hour number one ends with Rake sharing some breaking news in the world of Indiana High School Athletics and why it impacts that level of the sport in a negative way.
(49:20-1:09:58) – Addie Chester of Indy Eleven Women’s Soccer joins the show to take us through their journey to the USL W League National Final and looks ahead to Saturday’s title match against NC Courage U-23.
(1:09:59-1:09:58) – Greg takes a call from a listener giving love to a southern Indiana local gem. Plus, we discuss sports venue’s in Indiana that we’d like to go see.
(1:09:59-1:23:25) – Founder of the City League Austin Taylor stops by to give us the latest on this great local basketball event that is currently in its 7th year.
(1:23:26-1:43:07) – Friend of the show Will Haskett of PGA Tour Radio joins the break down all things Open Championship as golf’s final major starts tomorrow.
(1:43:08-1:52:16) – WNBA All-Stars Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell of the Indiana Fever stop by to take us through their season so far, including a big 82-76 win out of the break over the Washington Mystics earlier today.
(1:52:17-2:10:20) – Wednesday’s show ends with Greg asking Jimmy Cook for the JCook Plays of the Day. Plus, Rake talks some Colts and looks back at today’s lineup to close out this edition of The Fan Midday Show.
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(00:00-27:39) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Tuesday by playing off of Dan Orlovksy’s comment this morning on Get Up on the running back position, discuss why they have a hard time believing a team will splurge on the RB position again, and this could really impact Jonathan Taylor’s contract negotiation with him entering his final season of his rookie contract.
(27:39-41:22) – Jesse Rogers of ESPN joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to compare which team has had a more disappointing season thus far between the White Sox and Cubs, which players he could see being traded at the deadline from both Chicago teams, what’s led to the disappointing season for Tim Anderson with the White Sox, and whether the Chicago baseball teams would trade with one another if Shohei Ohtani was on one of the teams.
(41:22-50:09) – Brian, Jimmy, and producer Eddie Garrison close out the first hour of the show by discussing the future of Shohei Ohtani with the Angels. They get into a debate as to how much it would cost a team to trade for Ohtani and if a team would trade for him as a rental or if there must be agreement on a long-term extension for the trade to happen.
(50:09-1:18:19) – Hour number two starts off with Brian quizzing Eddie on which teams have yet to finish last in their division since 2010 to show how important it is for teams to have continuity with the quarterback position. Additionally, Jimmy and Brian go over the top ten quarterback rankings that ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler put together by polling NFL executives.
(1:18:19-1:30:52) – Brian brings Eddie into the fold to share his opinion on the list of top ten quarterbacks in the NFL according to NFL executives. Later, Brian and Jimmy debate which rookie quarterback could be included within the honorable mention category.
(1:30:52-1:39:24) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian, Jimmy, and Eddie voicing their opinion on the format of the Home Run Derby, if they would watch a derby featuring baseball legends, and discussing the way they brush their teeth.
(1:39:24-2:10:35) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, of CBS4/FOX59 joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to compare the situation Jonathan Taylor with Saquon Barkley, how the players approving the franchise tag is hurting running backs more than any other position, what kind of framework of a contract he thinks JT should get, and how surprised he is with the way Taylor has operated the last couple months regarding his contract negotiations.
(2:10:35-2:24:04) – Brian becomes the agent for all running backs by trying to go to bat for them to get their money. He starts it out by disproving something that Austin Ekeler stated on Twitter. Jimmy ponders the idea of what running backs would be paid if there wasn’t a salary cap because he believes it wouldn’t change anything with teams paying that position.
(2:24:04-2:28:29) – We close out today’s show with the JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie sharing a couple MLB plays he likes for tonight!
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-12:28) – Jesse Rogers of ESPN joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to compare which team has had a more disappointing season thus far between the White Sox and Cubs, which players he could see being traded at the deadline from both Chicago teams, what’s led to the disappointing season for Tim Anderson with the White Sox, and whether the Chicago baseball teams would trade with one another if Shohei Ohtani was on one of the teams.
(12:28-32:51) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, of CBS4/FOX59 joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to compare the situation Jonathan Taylor with Saquon Barkley, how the players approving the franchise tag is hurting running backs more than any other position, what kind of framework of a contract he thinks JT should get, and how surprised he is with the way Taylor has operated the last couple months regarding his contract negotiations.
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(00:00-29:23) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Monday with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook expressing their thoughts on DeAndre Hopkins signing with the Tennessee Titans, debate why the New England Patriots weren’t the team Hopkins signed with and highlight the decisions that must be made for some running backs today in the NFL with the deadline to their franchise tag expires this afternoon.
(29:23-41:47) – The Athletic had their beat writers for NFL teams provide their team’s most valuable player that isn’t a quarterback. Jonathan Taylor was picked by James Boyd, but there were other teams that also had running backs receiving that recognition. Jimmy and Brian react to that story in connection to their conversation last segment around the RB position.
(41:47-50:46) – Brian and Jimmy close out the first hour of the show by discussing the brutal betting loss that they had yesterday with the New York Yankees losing to the Colorado Rockies because Brian got zinged on Twitter.
(50:46-1:17:02) – Fieldhouse Files and 1075thefan.com’s Scott Agness joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to break down what he saw from the Pacers in their five Summer League games from Las Vegas, how he thought Jarace Walker looked in his four games of action, how he feels about teams resting some of their top players after a couple games, and which Pacer stood out the most to him during Summer League.
(1:17:02-1:34:28) – At the tail end of last segment, Brian and Jimmy briefly discussed the Jags being the favorite to win the AFC South this upcoming season. In this segment, the two dive more into the chances of the Titans, Colts, or Texans finish atop the AFC South.
(1:34:28-1:40:41) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian and Jimmy discussing the importance of Shaq Leonard returning to the Colts defense and where they stand on the movie, Mission Impossible.
(1:40:41-2:04:34) – John Glennon of the Nashville Post joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to voice his thoughts on the Titans signing DeAndre Hopkins, debate whether this signing was made as a result of trading A.J. Brown, if the relationship with Mike Vrabel was the catalyst to Hopkins signing with Tennessee, why he thinks the Titans aren’t being viewed the way they should when it comes to their outlook in the AFC South, and if the days of big paydays for running backs are over.
(2:04:34-2:22:55) – Brian shares a story on how he almost got arrested at a Zac Brown Band concert and then transitions to Hard Knocks following the New York Jets in training camp. He and Jimmy discuss how glad they are that the Jets are the team that fans will be able to follow this season. They also discuss the legacy of Aaron Rodgers if he were in New England during Tom Brady’s time in connection with the number of rings he would have.
(2:22:55-2:28:55) – We close out today’s show with the JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie sharing a couple MLB plays he likes for tonight!
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-14:37) – Fieldhouse Files and 1075thefan.com’s Scott Agness joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to break down what he saw from the Pacers in their five Summer League games from Las Vegas, how he thought Jarace Walker looked in his four games of action, how he feels about teams resting some of their top players after a couple games, and which Pacer stood out the most to him during Summer League.
(14:37-26:16) – John Glennon of the Nashville Post joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to voice his thoughts on the Titans signing DeAndre Hopkins, debate whether this signing was made as a result of trading A.J. Brown, if the relationship with Mike Vrabel was the catalyst to Hopkins signing with Tennessee, why he thinks the Titans aren’t being viewed the way they should when it comes to their outlook in the AFC South, and if the days of big paydays for running backs are over.
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