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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-12:54) – Radio voice of the Indianapolis Colts, Matt Taylor, joins Query & Company to preview what he will be doing the next three nights for NFL Draft coverage on The Fan. Plus, he lists which positions the Colts could address first because of how much a need the positions are. Jake asks Matt for his opinion on which position translates the easiest to the NFL and believes edge rushers are players that need some time to figure things out in the NFL.
(29:18-34:12) – Zach Osterman from the IndyStar joins the show to detail what he has learned about Ryan Carr’s contract with Indiana and discuss if it is a contract that ties him directly to Darian DeVries or long term in Bloomington. Jake also asks Zach about tonight’s spring game for Indiana, the rise of Fernando Mendoza from high school to being the number one overall pick, and the type of receiver an NFL team would be getting tonight if they draft Omar Cooper Jr.
(34:12-57:36) – The Athletic & Fan Morning Show’s James Boyd joins Query & Company in studio to give his perspective on positions that the Indianapolis Colts need to address on Friday night in the NFL Draft. James evaluates which position the Colts would draft first between running back, interior offensive line, or defensive tackle and if he pictures Laiatu Latu turning into a dominant pass rusher in year three. Finally, James pontificates on the Anthony Richardson Sr. situation.
(57:36-1:15:30) – Tony East from Circle City Spin, Locked On Pacers, and Forbes Sports joins Jake Query to share some of his early observations during Fever training camp. Will Caitlin Clark play off ball more to prevent her from fatigue late in the season? What is it about the Fever that has generated a lot of the players finding joy in playing basketball? Plus, Jake asks Tony about the NBA Playoffs and if A.J. Dybansta would be the first overall pick if the Pacers win the lottery.
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(00:00-27:27) – Query & Company opens on a Hump Day Wednesday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing some storylines ahead of tomorrow’s NFL Draft. They also talk about last night’s NBA playoff games with Victory Wembanyama exiting with a concussion last night and LeBron James turning back the clock to carry the injury riddled Lakers to a 2-0 series lead.
(27:27-37:29) – With the Colts having 48+ hours until their first pick in the NFL Draft, Jake and Eddie list off the position needs the Colts have to address before the start of training camp. Is there a position group that they have to come out of the draft with in round two or three?
(37:29-48:05) – The first hour of Query & Company concludes with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing the history of the NFL Draft. How many first overall picks are still with us?
(48:05-1:17:36) – The 1990 first overall pick in the NFL Draft, Jeff George, joins Jake Query to give the perspective on what the buildup in the nights before and the day of the draft is like when you know that you are the first overall selection. Jake asks Jeff for his opinion on the skills that Fernando Mendoza possesses, admits that he could see Mendoza not struggling to earn the trust of the locker room when the future of the Raiders are in a similar age range as him, and believes that the Raiders should start Mendoza over Kirk Cousins.
(1:17:36-1:24:24) – Jake continues discussing something that Jeff George pointed out with the leadership aspect of Fernando Mendoza that he shouldn’t have issues with. They also discuss how Mendoza could end up being a similar player to Sam Darnold or Brock Purdy.
(1:24:24-1:36:33) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with Jake and Eddie rattling names of quarterbacks that they would take over Sam Darnold. Plus, they have a caller explain why he isn’t interested in following the NFL Draft.
(1:36:33-2:02:36) – Joel Erickson from the IndyStar joins Query & Company to discuss which position group is of need for the Indianapolis Colts that isn’t being talked about, identifies Riley Leonard as the backup quarterback for the Colts and that Anthony Richardson will be elsewhere despite some of the things Chris Ballard said earlier this week. Jake also asks Joel if the draft doesn’t have as much pop to it as some of the previous drafts.
(2:02:36-2:15:36) – Terry McCormick from the Titan Insider joins Jake Query to give his thoughts on what the Titans will do on Thursday night with the fourth overall pick. Will Jeremiyah Love be heading from South Bend to Nashville? Jake also asks Terry about the development of Cam Ward throughout his rookie season and comments on why the Titans have historically had the same type of roster construction and game play from regime to regime.
(2:15:36-2:23:33) – Today’s show ends with JMV joining Jake Query in studio to preview his show!
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-29:18) – The 1990 first overall pick in the NFL Draft, Jeff George, joins Jake Query to give the perspective on what the buildup in the nights before and the day of the draft is like when you know that you are the first overall selection. Jake asks Jeff for his opinion on the skills that Fernando Mendoza possesses, admits that he could see Mendoza not struggling to earn the trust of the locker room when the future of the Raiders are in a similar age range as him, and believes that the Raiders should start Mendoza over Kirk Cousins.
(29:18-52:34) – Joel Erickson from the IndyStar joins Query & Company to discuss which position group is of need for the Indianapolis Colts that isn’t being talked about, identifies Riley Leonard as the backup quarterback for the Colts and that Anthony Richardson will be elsewhere despite some of the things Chris Ballard said earlier this week. Jake also asks Joel if the draft doesn’t have as much pop to it as some of the previous drafts.
(52:34-1:04:45) – Terry McCormick from the Titan Insider joins Jake Query to give his thoughts on what the Titans will do on Thursday night with the fourth overall pick. Will Jeremiyah Love be heading from South Bend to Nashville? Jake also asks Terry about the development of Cam Ward throughout his rookie season and comments on why the Titans have historically had the same type of roster construction and game play from regime to regime.
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(00:00-28:11) – Query & Company opens on a Tuesday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing, briefly, what Chris Ballard said yesterday about Kenny Moore II’s future with the Indianapolis Colts. Jake then pays tribute to a radio legend that he used to be colleagues with, Bob Kevoian, after his passing over the weekend.
(28:11-37:05) – Jake shares one more Bob Kevoian story that he forgot to mention last segment. He transitions into Chris Ballard’s demeanor not being any different yesterday despite the importance of finding players that can contribute immediately.
(37:05-46:57) – The first hour of Query & Company concludes with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing what Chris Ballard said yesterday about Anthony Richardson. Will he be on the roster when training camp starts?
(46:57-1:13:29) – Scott Agness from Fieldhouse Files joins Jake Query on today’s show to discuss some of his takeaways from the early start of the NBA Playoffs, Aliyah Boston receiving the largest contract in WNBA history last week, addresses the contract situation that Sophie Cunningham voiced frustrations about on her podcast, and previews the start of the Fever season.
(1:13:29-1:25:50) – Last week, Jake had the honor of chatting with Christopher Knight, aka Peter Brady, from the Brady Bunch on the show. Over the weekend, he gave Jake and some of his IndyCar Radio friends a tour of the house. He tries to describe everything that he saw, felt, and learned during that tour.
(1:25:50-1:34:20) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with Jake and Eddie discussing what Ty Simpson said on the Downs 2 Business podcast about facing the Indiana Hoosiers defense because defensive coordinator Bryant Haines had some words to say.
(1:34:20-2:06:11) – ESPN.com’s Stephen Holder makes his weekly appearance on the program to preview the NFL Draft and what he expects Chris Ballard to do on Friday night. Jake asks Stephen for his perspective on what the Colts general manager had to say yesterday going into the draft and evaluates how Jake is reading the Anthony Richardson situation between Carlie Irsay-Gordon, Chris Ballard, and Shane Steichen.
(2:06:11-2:11:04) – Jake provides an update on where things are at in the MLB season beer bet between him, Eddie, and a listener. Jake wonders if the bet is already wrapped up and asks Eddie if his Blue Jays are cooked.
(2:11:04-2:20:18) – Today’s show ends with JMV joining Jake Query in studio to preview his show and catch up after Jake’s four-day weekend!
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Over the weekend, we lost a radio legend, Bob Kevoian, and Jake Query opened today's show by addressing his passing. Jake and Bob used to work together several years ago, and there are a lot of different emotions and memories that came to mind when Jake found out about the news. He shares what Bob meant to him and for the state of Indiana.
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-17:08) – Scott Agness from Fieldhouse Files joins Jake Query on today’s show to discuss some of his takeaways from the early start of the NBA Playoffs, Aliyah Boston receiving the largest contract in WNBA history last week, addresses the contract situation that Sophie Cunningham voiced frustrations about on her podcast, and previews the start of the Fever season.
(17:08-31:45) – ESPN.com’s Stephen Holder makes his weekly appearance on the program to preview the NFL Draft and what he expects Chris Ballard to do on Friday night. Jake asks Stephen for his perspective on what the Colts general manager had to say yesterday going into the draft and evaluates how Jake is reading the Anthony Richardson situation between Carlie Irsay-Gordon, Chris Ballard, and Shane Steichen.
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(00:00-05:43) – Query & Company opens on a Monday with Will Haskett filling in for Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison going over what today’s show will look like and preview some things that should be discussed during Chris Ballard’s press conference.
(05:43-12:52) – After listening to Chris Ballard talk, Will Haskett shares a couple of quotes that he thought were noteworthy from the press conference.
(12:52-18:58) – The first hour of Query & Company concludes with Will Haskett sharing more of his thoughts on what the Indianapolis Colts can do with Anthony Richardson if they cannot find a trade partner based off what he heard Chris Ballard said today.
(18:58-45:33) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, from CBS4 & FOX59 joins Will Haskett on Query & Company today to share his interpretations from what Chris Ballard had to say about Kenny Moore II and Anthony Richardson Sr.’s trade requests, agrees with Will that it’s better to try and hang onto Richardson versus letting him go for nothing, comments on how the Colts needs aren’t high buzz draft positions for the second-round, and is asked if there is a specific position that would shock him on Friday night with the Colts second round pick.
(45:33-1:00:56) – The Indiana Fever radio voice, John Nolan, makes his first appearance of the season on the show with Will Haskett to discuss the preseason expectations for the Fever with Caitlin Clark & Sophie Cunningham healthy with Aliyah Boston, Kelsey Mitchell, and Lexie Hull back too. Will asks John which player is most important to the team’s overall success and what would happen if Aliyah Boston got injured with their lack of depth in the post.
(1:00:56-1:05:40) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with Will Haskett and producer Eddie Garrison remembering what day of the year it is based off their commutes into the studio today. Will also makes a Costco comparison to Ballard’s approach to the draft.
(1:05:40-1:30:42) – Luke Easterling from Athlon Sports joins Will Haskett on Query & Company this afternoon to weigh in on what Chris Ballard said earlier today about the depth at three particular position groups. Will asks him to explain the difference between a first-round edge rusher and a second-round edge rusher and if we are seeing teams in the middle of the first-round trade out because of it being weak in that portion of the draft. Finally, Lukes gives his opinion on a couple of the IU football players that will be drafted this weekend in Pittsburgh.
(1:30:42-1:46:18) – Will Haskett explains how similar his childhood upbringing was to Jake Query’s, except he didn’t place second in the Allisonville Elementary Spelling Bee. He transitions the conversation back to the Colts by highlighting the hit rate of first-round picks and why he doesn’t think it’s that big of a deal that they don’t have a pick Thursday night.
(1:46:18-1:53:33) – Today’s show ends with Will Haskett reacting to Chris Ballard tossing in the note that Alec Pierce had ankle surgery that will result in his recovery window being 3 months. Will also is joined by JMV in studio to preview his show!
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-16:28) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, from CBS4 & FOX59 joins Will Haskett on Query & Company today to share his interpretations from what Chris Ballard had to say about Kenny Moore II and Anthony Richardson Sr.’s trade requests, agrees with Will that it’s better to try and hang onto Richardson versus letting him go for nothing, comments on how the Colts needs aren’t high buzz draft positions for the second round, and is asked if there is a specific position that would shock him on Friday night with the Colts second round pick.
(16:28-30:45) – The Indiana Fever radio voice, John Nolan, makes his first appearance of the season on the show with Will Haskett to discuss the preseason expectations for the Fever with Caitlin Clark & Sophie Cunningham healthy with Aliyah Boston, Kelsey Mitchell, and Lexie Hull back too. Will asks John which player is most important to the team’s overall success and what would happen if Aliyah Boston got injured with their lack of depth in the post.
(30:45-53:14) – Luke Easterling from Athlon Sports joins Will Haskett on Query & Company this afternoon to weigh in on what Chris Ballard said earlier today about the depth at three particular position groups. Will asks him to explain the difference between a first-round edge rusher and a second-round edge rusher and if we are seeing teams in the middle of the first-round trade out because of it being weak in that portion of the draft. Finally, Lukes gives his opinion on a couple of the IU football players that will be drafted this weekend in Pittsburgh.
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(00:00-23:09) – Query & Company opens on a Friday with Greg Rakestraw filling in for Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison going over the topics that will be covered on the show today with the various guests. Can the Pacers flip the competitive switch back on after a season that they were content with not winning? Is the roster for IU basketball solidified and how good will the football team be this season with Josh Hoover quarterbacking the Hoosiers?
(23:09-39:29) – Jeremiah Johnson from Pacers TV joins Greg Rakestraw on Query & Company to give his thoughts on the 2025-2026 season for the Indiana Pacers, evaluates how the team morale changed when Tyrese Haliburton couldn’t be around because of shingles, admits that he is fascinated with the potential Charlotte Hornets vs Detroit Pistons first round playoff matchup, and discusses the future of where fans can watch Pacers games next season.
(39:29-48:03) – The first hour of Query & Company concludes with Greg Rakestraw discussing the WWE promotion that has been on ESPN the last couple of days and ties it into the fact that the NBA playoffs this weekend aren’t on cable television, for the most part. He answers a question from a listener about Jonathan Taylor and the need for finding another running back.
(48:03-1:11:39) – Mike Niziolek from the Bloomington Herald Times makes an appearance on Query & Company with Greg Rakestraw filling in for Jake Query to discuss the change in interest from IU football barely being talked about to all the time. He elaborates on the approach from year one to year two for Curt Cignetti in the transfer portal, comments on the potential role for Trent Sisley in his sophomore year, and warns people that Fernando Mendoza’s season was historically good and Josh Hoover might not be able to match that success.
(1:11:39-1:23:39) – Greg and Eddie talk about The Fan Invitational Golf Outing and Greg discussing how much he enjoys playing at the Legends Golf Club. Greg also examines Mel Kiper’s latest mock draft because he has the Colts addressing one of their two biggest needs on the defensive side of the football.
(1:27:04-1:37:20) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with IndyCar Radio’s anchor, Mark Jaynes, joining Query & Company to explain what makes this weekend’s race in Long Beach so special. Greg asks him if he is starting to see more people interested in the series versus a particular driver or two and if this season is a two-horse race between Alex Palou and Kyle Kirkwood for the championship.
(1:37:20-1:56:42) – Kevin Bowen from The Fan Morning Show makes his weekly stop on Query & Company and talks about his Colts Mock Draft that is live on the website with Greg Rakestraw. Does Lou Anarumo value linebacker enough for Chris Ballard to select one in the second round? What does he expect from Hunter Wohler and Justin Walley? Kevin shares what he has been able to gather on how Daniel Jones is looking five months from tearing his achilles.
(1:56:42-2:08:51) – Every Friday at 2:30pm, Jake Query shares a Good For The Heart story sponsored by Franciscan Health. Today, Jake shares a story about an Indianapolis teenager with autism being able to fulfill his dreams because of a scholarship. Plus, Dr. Louis Janiera calls into the show to share some statistics about women’s heart health and some things women can to do to maintain a healthy ticker!
(2:08:51-2:23:14) – Today’s show ends with JMV joining Greg Rakestraw in studio to preview his show!
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-14:21) – Jeremiah Johnson from Pacers TV joins Greg Rakestraw on Query & Company to give his thoughts on the 2025-2026 season for the Indiana Pacers, evaluates how the team morale changed when Tyrese Haliburton couldn’t be around because of shingles, admits that he is fascinated with the potential Charlotte Hornets vs Detroit Pistons first round playoff matchup, and discusses the future of where fans can watch Pacers games next season.
(14:21-28:27) – Mike Niziolek from the Bloomington Herald Times makes an appearance on Query & Company with Greg Rakestraw filling in for Jake Query to discuss the change in interest from IU football barely being talked about to all the time. He elaborates on the approach from year one to year two for Curt Cignetti in the transfer portal, comments on the potential role for Trent Sisley in his sophomore year, and warns people that Fernando Mendoza’s season was historically good and Josh Hoover might not be able to match that success.
(28:27-39:10) – IndyCar Radio’s anchor, Mark Jaynes, joins Query & Company to explain what makes this weekend’s race in Long Beach so special. Greg asks him if he is starting to see more people interested in the series versus a particular driver or two and if this season is a two-horse race between Alex Palou and Kyle Kirkwood for the championship.
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