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Best of Thursday 11/30: Titans reporter Turron Davenport joins us to talk Will Levis, Scott Agness talks Pacers & NBA EVP Evan Wasch gives insight into the In-Season Tournament! Nov 30, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 15:40 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the Pacers getting ready for back-to-back games against the Heat, the latest on Jalen Smith and who will rotate into the lineup, Heat injury report, Tyrese Haliburton’s season to this point, Bennedict Mathurin’s struggles, Mark Cuban selling majority ownership of Mavericks

15:41 – 27:47 – NBA EVP of Basketball Strategy & Analytics Evan Wasch joins us to discuss the in-season tournament! What his job entails, how the origins of the in-season tournament began, explaining the tournament in layman’s terms, things they’ve learned from this year and what they’ll tweak for next year

27:48 – 38:12 - ESPN Titans reporter Turron Davenport joins us to discuss his video featuring Will Levis looking a bit labored during yesterday’s Titans practice, thoughts on Levis since taking over the starting job, why are the Titans so good at home and so bad on the road?

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Thursday 11/30: The latest on the Colts, prepping for the Titans & some Pacers and In-Season Tournament talk! Scott Agness, NBA EVP Evan Wasch & Titans reporter Turron Davenport all join! Nov 30, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 17:21 – It looks like IU could be naming a new football coach soon if rumors are true, Titans QB Will Levis looked to be laboring in practice yesterday, Shane Steichen comments on Jonathan Taylor’s injury

17:22 – 27:00 – Morning Checkdown

27:01 – 44:22 – “Peaches” was Marc’s top song on Spotify Wrapped thanks to his daughters, Colts playoff chances, what do Colts fans want these final six games?, James Madison’s Curt Cignetti is emerging as the favorite to land the IU football job, Cignetti vs. Paul Chryst,

44:23 – 1:12:07 – Gardner Minshew’s fantasy team, will the Colts add a running back?, what should the Colts do with Zach Moss beyond this season?, the Colts have a lot of notable free agents this off-season, Morning Checkdown

1:12:08 – 1:27:44 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the Pacers getting ready for back-to-back games against the Heat, the latest on Jalen Smith and who will rotate into the lineup, Heat injury report, Tyrese Haliburton’s season to this point, Bennedict Mathurin’s struggles, Mark Cuban selling majority ownership of Mavericks

1:27:45 – 1:30:56 – Pacers unread text messages, Jonathan Taylor goes under the knife and where he stands, his timeline

1:30:57 – 1:58:54 – NBA EVP of Basketball Strategy & Analytics Evan Wasch joins us to discuss the in-season tournament! What his job entails, how the origins of the in-season tournament began, explaining the tournament in layman’s terms, things they’ve learned from this year and what they’ll tweak for next year, Matheiu from Maine calls about IU/Maine tonight, things heating up for IU’s football coaching search, Morning Checkdown

1:58:55 – 2:03:56 – POP QUIZ

2:03:57 – 2:19:01 – ESPN Titans reporter Turron Davenport joins us to discuss his video featuring Will Levis looking a bit labored during yesterday’s Titans practice, thoughts on Levis since taking over the starting job, why are the Titans so good at home and so bad on the road?, Will Levis thinking he might have gotten drafted to the Colts at No. 4

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Wednesday 11/29: The latest on Jonathan Taylor's injury and timeline, Stephen Holder, Will Carroll & Tony East all join! Nov 29, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 14:01 – Jonathan Taylor’s thumb injury and his timetable for a return, what it means for the Colts and their playoff hopes

14:02 – 22:46 – Morning Checkdown

22:47 – 42:32 – Will Carroll coming up usually means we’re talking injuries, Larra Overton’s report on Jonthan Taylor’s injury during Sunday’s game, supporting Anthony Richardson with skill position talent, could the Colts add a running back to the roster?, the invaluable time that Anthony Richardson has missed

42:33 – 1:09:39 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and gives his thoughts on Jonathan Taylor’s thumb injury, Jim Irsay’s “hopeful timeline”, will the Colts pickup a running back?, Zach Moss’ workload going forward, is a contract extension on the horizon for Michael Pittman Jr.?, thoughts on the Jim Irsay HBO interview and his Twitter rant afterwards, Morning Checkdown

1:09:40 – 1:27:02 – Injury expert Will Carroll joins us to discuss Jonathan Taylor’s thumb injury and the thing he has in common with Aaron Rodgers, why 2-3 weeks is somewhat lofty, the timetable that Brock Bowers put up, the biggest concern with the injury, what timeline he’d put on Taylor, what evidence will there be to tell the Colts where Taylor is at, Aaron Rodgers’ status, Anthony Richardson post-rehab

1:27:03 – 1:28:37 – Bobby Petrino back at Arkansas has Andy giddy

1:28:38 – 1:56:07 – Pacers reporter Tony East joins us to discuss the awful loss to the Trail Blazers and how he views the team to this point, the Pacers stat that shocked Kevin, evaluating Bruce Brown, growing concern for Bennedict Mathurin?, Jarace Walker’s G-League stat line, who steps in with Jalen Smith sidelined, what happens with in-season tournament results, the playoff-like atmosphere that will be at the Fieldhouse on Monday

1:56:08 – 2:04:33 – POP QUIZ

2:04:34 – 2:16:38 – Latest Joe Lunardi bracketology, expectations for Kentucky, mid-majors in the tournament, expectations with Shane Steichen speaking today?

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Best of Wednesday 11/28: The latest on Jonathan Taylor's injury and timeline, their playoff chances now + Stephen Holder, Will Carroll & Tony East join! Nov 29, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 19:47 – Larra Overton’s report on Jonthan Taylor’s injury during Sunday’s game, supporting Anthony Richardson with skill position talent, could the Colts add a running back to the roster?, the invaluable time that Anthony Richardson has missed

19:48 – 39:14 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and gives his thoughts on Jonathan Taylor’s thumb injury, Jim Irsay’s “hopeful timeline”, will the Colts pickup a running back?, Zach Moss’ workload going forward, is a contract extension on the horizon for Michael Pittman Jr.?, thoughts on the Jim Irsay HBO interview and his Twitter rant afterwards

39:15 – 56:11 - Injury expert Will Carroll joins us to discuss Jonathan Taylor’s thumb injury and the thing he has in common with Aaron Rodgers, why 2-3 weeks is somewhat lofty, the timetable that Brock Bowers put up, the biggest concern with the injury, what timeline he’d put on Taylor, what evidence will there be to tell the Colts where Taylor is at, Aaron Rodgers’ status, Anthony Richardson post-rehab

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Injury Expert Will Carroll Weighs In On Jonthan Taylor's Thumb Surgery & Timeline Nov 29, 2023

Show notes

Injury expert Will Carroll joins us to discuss Jonathan Taylor’s thumb injury and the thing he has in common with Aaron Rodgers, why 2-3 weeks is somewhat lofty, the timetable that Brock Bowers put up, the biggest concern with the injury, what timeline he’d put on Taylor, what evidence will there be to tell the Colts where Taylor is at, Aaron Rodgers’ status, Anthony Richardson post-rehab & more!

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Tuesday 11/28: Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle vents after a frustrating loss to the Blazers, Matt Weaver gives us the latest on the IU coaching search & more! Nov 28, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 16:52 – An ugly Pacers loss to the Blazers, another loss to a team that may haunt the Pacers later in the season, Purdue takes on Texas Southern tonight, Bears beat the Vikings kicking field goals,

16:53 – 25:40 – Morning Checkdown

25:41 – 59:39 – Bobby Petrino and the oddities at Texas A&M, a bad Pacers loss last night, what’s going on with Bennedict Mathurin?, callers, AFC Playoff picture and where the Colts figure in

59:40 – 1:26:39 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us for his weekly conversation: The ugly loss against the Blazers last night, positives from last night, what’s going on with Benndict Mathurin this season, where the team is at since we last talked to him, is he getting worried about letting games slipping away, Jalen Smith’s injury and update, righting the ship against the Heat, why do the Pacers seem to play with a lack of urgency on a regular basis?, Morning Checkdown

1:26:40 – 1:38:57 – Jonathan Taylor gets drug tested following the Bucs game, the IU head coaching search, some candidates and some pie in the sky ideas

1:38:58 – 1:41:44 – Shaq Leonard visits with the Cowboys, should he sign anywhere or take the year off and get right?

1:41:45 – 2:16:27 – Matt Weaver of Peegs.com joins us to discuss the ongoing Indiana head coaching search and some realistic names he thinks could get the gig, why this hire is the most important in IU history, why Paul Chryst wouldn’t do much for him, transfer portal players that could be affected by the length of the hiring process, timeline for the hiring process, why this has to be a “win the press conference” hire, Morning Checkdown

2:16:28 – 2:24:30 – POP QUIZ

2:24:31 – 2:30:23 – Sports Illustrated AI writers, David Tepper and the firing of Frank Reich

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Best of Tuesday 11/28: Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us following a bad loss to the Blazers+ the latest on the IU coaching search! Nov 28, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 24:59 – Bobby Petrino and the oddities at Texas A&M, a bad Pacers loss last night, what’s going on with Bennedict Mathurin?, callers, AFC Playoff picture and where the Colts figure in

25:00 – 43:35 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us for his weekly conversation: The ugly loss against the Blazers last night, positives from last night, what’s going on with Benndict Mathurin this season, where the team is at since we last talked to him, is he getting worried about letting games slipping away, Jalen Smith’s injury and update, righting the ship against the Heat

43:36 – 57:24 – Matt Weaver of Peegs.com joins us to discuss the ongoing Indiana head coaching search and some realistic names he thinks could get the gig, why this hire is the most important in IU history, why Paul Chryst wouldn’t do much for him, transfer portal players that could be affected by the length of the hiring process, timeline for the hiring process

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Colts LB Ronnie Harrison Jr. Joins Us Coming Off of His Big Game! Nov 27, 2023

Show notes

Colts linebacker Ronnie Harrison Jr. joins us and discusses getting a key interception in the second quarter, switching from safety to linebacker, how much weight he’s had to put on to play linebacker, the most difficult part of position change, the Shaq Leonard tribute, watching the Iron Bowl, finishing up his degree, looking ahead to the Titans, growing his role with the Colts & MORE!

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Monday 11/27: Colts top the Bucs, Colts LB Ronnie Harrison Jr. joins + Tom Allen OUT at IU, Zach Osterman joins as well! Nov 27, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 21:11 – Colts take care of business against Bucs, Shaq Leonard in attendance at the game, IU fires Tom Allen, where does IU go from here?

21:12 – 30:00 – Morning Checkdown

30:01 – 42:33 – Notes from the Colts game: Adam Vinatieri’s hammer swing, a woman announces she’s pregnant, Shaq Leonard in attendance, Ronnie Harrison’s interception, Mike Evans is a beast, Colts ride a three-game winning streak, Minshew’s day

42:34 – 1:10:51 – Colts-Bucs thoughts: Andy is in love with Shane Steichen, Steichen’s willingness to try new things, Andy’s blackjack analogy, Steichen being aggressive, is he a Coach of the Year candidate?, could Colts/Texans in Week 18 be flexed into Sunday Night Football?, Morning Checkdown

1:10:52 – 1:24:48 – Dolly Parton’s halftime show during Thanksgiving, NFL RedZone’s fire alarm, Tom Allen’s departure from IU, what was the turning point that led to his firing, who should IU consider to replace Allen

1:24:49 – 1:27:05 – Will Levis’ performance since his debut,

1:27:06 – 1:53:38 – Tom Allen’s downfall, Ryan Day unable to beat Michigan, IndyStar IU reporter Zach Ostermann joins us to discuss the Hoosiers firing Tom Allen, how the contract buyout works, what would have had to happen for Allen not to have been fired?, his list of what they need to look for in the next head coach, Jon Gruden, Xavier Johnson’s injury

1:53:39 – 2:06:15 – Colts linebacker Ronnie Harrison Jr. joins us and discusses getting a key interception in the second quarter, switching from safety to linebacker, how much weight he’s had to put on to play linebacker, the most difficult part of position change, the Shaq Leonard tribute, watching the Iron Bowl, finishing up his degree, looking ahead to the Titans, growing his role with the Colts

2:06:16 – 2:15:19 – Frank Reich fired by the Carolina Panthers, GOAT/goat of the Week

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Best of Monday 11/27: Colts beat the Bucs, Ronnie Harrison Jr joins us + Zach Osterman weighs in on Tom Allen being fired by IU! Nov 27, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 21:12 – Colts take care of business against Bucs, Shaq Leonard in attendance at the game, IU fires Tom Allen, where does IU go from here?

21:13 – 38:27 – IndyStar IU reporter Zach Ostermann joins us to discuss the Hoosiers firing Tom Allen, how the contract buyout works, what would have had to happen for Allen not to have been fired?, his list of what they need to look for in the next head coach, Jon Gruden, Xavier Johnson’s injury

38:28 – 47:46 – Colts linebacker Ronnie Harrison Jr. joins us and discusses getting a key interception in the second quarter, switching from safety to linebacker, how much weight he’s had to put on to play linebacker, the most difficult part of position change, the Shaq Leonard tribute, watching the Iron Bowl, finishing up his degree, looking ahead to the Titans, growing his role with the Colts

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