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Monday 5/8: Recapping Colts rookie mini-camp + defending Indy 500 winner Marcus Ericsson and IMS President Doug Boles join us! May 08, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 28:20 – Recapping the sports weekend: Jake’s mini marathon recap, Kentucky Derby and F1 recap, Jim irsay’s curious tweet about Andrew Luck raises eyebrows, Bronny James commits to USC

28:21 – 31:38 – Morning Checkdown

31:39 – 45:45 – Kevin recaps Colts rookie mini-camp, his biggest observances, thoughts on Anthony Richardson, Richardson on if Josh Downs wanting to throw in the parking lot was weird, more mini-camp thoughts

45:46 – 1:12:17 – Defending Indy 500 winner Marcus Ericsson joins us! Thoughts on winning a year ago and the caution flag coming out on the final lap, his emotional rollercoaster when the caution came out, his mindset a year ago heading into the 500 to this year being the defending winner, coolest event or person he’s met in the past year since his victory, attending the Kentucky Derby, comparing F1 and IndyCar, his rest of the week getting ready for the Indy GP, Morning Checkdown

1:12:18 – 1:31:58 – IMS President Doug Boles joins us and discusses taking a picture with Jake at the mini, prepping the IMS for this weekend’s Indy Grand Prix, cooler size, ticket availability, his thoughts on F1 calling themselves the “greatest spectacle in motorsports” tag line, pace car announcement coming tomorrow, area where fans need to be more prepared for

1:31:59 – 1:36:40 – Martin Brundle redeems himself with Paolo Banchero at F1 this weekend

1:36:41 – 2:01:51 – Thoughts on Colts rookie mini-camp: Anthony Richardson working on his skills even when on the sidelines, Josh Downs, callers on Anthony Richardson, Mathieu recaps the trip to Indy, Morning Checkdown

2:01:52 – 2:16:36 – POP QUIZ

2:16:37 – 2:25:02 – Blind Melon documentary, Jake’s assortment of colognes, NBA Playoff thoughts

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Friday 5/5: Colts WR Josh Downs join us ahead of rookie mini-camp, Larra Overton talks about the Colts draft class & FanDuel TV's Caleb Keller gives us some Kentucky Derby plays! May 05, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 29:43 – Jake is prepping for the mini marathon, recapping last night’s With the Next Pick episode, Jake’s love for Secretariat, Hunter Dickinson’s dramatic video announcement

29:44 – 33:46 – Morning Checkdown

33:47 – 42:56– Busy sports weekend, the loss of Rodney McLeod as he heads to the Browns, Booger McFarland’s role in the Super Bowl team

42:57 – 1:10:48 – Colts rookie wide receiver Josh Downs on landing in Indy, his thoughts on the draft a week ago, wanting to show the teams that passed on him that they made a mistake, prefer a deep ball or relying on his hands and getting a key conversion, his relationship with Reggie Wayne, number change with Michael Pittman wearing 11?, how to become a great route runner, his uncle Dre Bly, what happened to North Carolina basketball last season, wide receivers he tries to mold his game after, where he gets nerves, return game, NERF football, Morning Checkdown

1:10:49 – 1:28:45 – Colts sideline reporter Larra Overton on how to get the most out of Kentucky Derby weekend in Louisville, thoughts on the Colts draft class, her favorite moment in the latest With The Next Pick episode, rookie mini camp plans, Jake’s take on sports people vs. news people

1:28:46 – 1:33:25 - Athletic article about the Colts reaction to selecting Richardson, Colts coaching staff working with rookie QBs, Jim Bob Cooter

1:33:26 – 2:03:00 – Jake chugs a Pedialyte, our Kentucky Derby picks, Colts undrafted free agent signings, Mathieu calls in on his trip to Indy, FanDuel TV’s Caleb Keller joins us to talk about the Kentucky Derby, is Forte the clear cut favorite?, the weather’s effect on the race, how he’d spend his money, Kentucky Oaks, Morning Checkdown

2:03:01 – 2:13:05 – POP QUIZ

2:13:06 – 2:20:00 – Jake’s Cinco De Mayo mayonnaise hate, Colts rookie jersey numbers are out, Kentucky Oaks/Derby thoughts

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Colts Rookie Wide Receiver Josh Downs Joins Us! May 05, 2023

Show notes

Colts rookie wide receiver Josh Downs on landing in Indy, his thoughts on the draft a week ago, wanting to show the teams that passed on him that they made a mistake, prefer a deep ball or relying on his hands and getting a key conversion, his relationship with Reggie Wayne, number change with Michael Pittman wearing 11?, how to become a great route runner, his uncle Dre Bly, what happened to North Carolina basketball last season, wide receivers he tries to mold his game after, where he gets nerves & more!

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Best of Friday 5/5: Colts WR Josh Downs joins us + Larra Overton reacts to the Colts draft class and FanDuel TV's Caleb Keller gives us Kentucky Derby plays! May 05, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 14:04 – Colts rookie wide receiver Josh Downs on landing in Indy, his thoughts on the draft a week ago, wanting to show the teams that passed on him that they made a mistake, prefer a deep ball or relying on his hands and getting a key conversion, his relationship with Reggie Wayne, number change with Michael Pittman wearing 11?, how to become a great route runner, his uncle Dre Bly, what happened to North Carolina basketball last season, wide receivers he tries to mold his game after, where he gets nerves, return game, NERF football

14:05 – 29:02 – Colts sideline reporter Larra Overton on how to get the most out of Kentucky Derby weekend in Louisville, thoughts on the Colts draft class, her favorite moment in the latest With The Next Pick episode, rookie mini camp plans, Jake’s take on sports people vs. news people

29:03 – 42:36 - FanDuel TV’s Caleb Keller joins us to talk about the Kentucky Derby, is Forte the clear cut favorite?, the weather’s effect on the race, how he’d spend his money, Kentucky Oaks

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How Quick Can Anthony Richardson Join The NFL's Elite QBs? May 04, 2023

Show notes

ESPN NFL draft analyst Matt Miller joined the show on Wednesday and helped us put the 2023 NFL Draft to bed, his evaluation of the Colts 2023 class, thoughts on Anthony Richardson, why he doesn’t think the Colts took flyers on anyone, the AFC South now boasting CJ Stroud, Anthony Richardson and Will Levis, what AFC South team did the best in the draft, the short window for Malik Willis in Tennessee, how quick the Colts can get back in the mix in the AFC

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Best of Thursday 5/4: Scott Agness talks Pacers off-season agenda/NBA Draft/future of TV broadcasts, Zak Keefer weighs in on the Colts draft & Jones Angell, voice of North Carolina football, talks Josh Downs! May 04, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 20:00 – Fieldhouse Files Scott Agness on if the representative for the team at the NBA Draft Lottery has been announced yet, we do an NBA Draft tankathon with Scott, biggest in-house decision for the Pacers this off-season, grading Pacers, Pacers in line for a big trade?, can the Pacers afford to go away from “best player available” strategy, Lance Stephenson in Puerto Rico, will the Pacers follow the Suns TV strategy

20:01 – 44:00 – The Athletic’s Zak Keefer on the Colts addressing premium positions early in this year’s draft, reading the Ballard tea leaves, Irsay’s Levis tweet ahead of Day 2, did Irsay need to be convinced of Anthony Richardson, should Richardson be the Week 1 starter, Wentz PTSD kept the Colts from Levis, Kenny Moore’s comments

44:01 – 56:33 - North Carolina play-by-play announcer Jones Angell on why the Colts got an absolute stud at WR in Josh Downs, why he will likely fit best in the slot, what drawbacks does he have, his return game, Jake’s question about why the mascot is a ram when they are called the Tar Heels

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Thursday 5/4: What will WR Josh Downs bring to the Colts? + was it always Richardson or Levis? We ask Zak Keefer & Scott Agness talks Pacers and the NBA Draft! May 04, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 29:00 – We do an NBA tankathon, Purdue taking on Alabama in basketball in Toronto, what does Zach Edey need to hear to stay in the NBA Draft, Kevin goes blue, Jake gets a poor grade on his final writing assignment in college

29:01 – 31:43 – Morning Checkdown

31:44 – 48:23 – The Match features Chiefs and Warriors, Colts salary cap space and where the Colts may use it, Anthony Richardson and the Colts offensive line

48:24 – 1:10:05 – May the 4th being Star Wars Day, our Star Wars knowledge Is lacking, Shaq performing at the Indy 500, Callum Illot, Morning Checkdown

1:10:06 – 1:35:29 – Fieldhouse Files Scott Agness on if the representative for the team at the NBA Draft Lottery has been announced yet, we do an NBA Draft tankathon with Scott, biggest in-house decision for the Pacers this off-season, grading Pacers, Pacers in line for a big trade?, can the Pacers afford to go away from “best player available” strategy, Lance Stephenson in Puerto Rico, will the Pacers follow the Suns TV strategy?, RSN domino effect

1:35:30 – 2:00:55– Weather and construction near the Speedway the week of the Grand Prix, The Athletic’s Zak Keefer on the Colts addressing premium positions early in this year’s draft, reading the Ballard tea leaves, Irsay’s Levis tweet ahead of Day 2, did Irsay need to be convinced of Anthony Richardson, should Richardson be the Week 1 starter, Wentz PTSD kept the Colts from Levis, Kenny Moore’s comments, Morning Checkdown

2:00:56 – 2:08:52 – POP QUIZ

2:08:53 – 2:21:57 – North Carolina play-by-play announcer Jones Angell on why the Colts got an absolute stud at WR in Josh Downs, why he will likely fit best in the slot, what drawbacks does he have, his return game, Jake’s question about why the mascot is a ram when they are called the Tar Heels

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Best of Wednesday 5/3: ESPN's Matt Miller & Stephen Holder evaluate the Colts draft class + Juju Brents' HS Coach Jayson West joins us! May 03, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 15:41 – ESPN NFL draft analyst Matt Miller on putting the 2023 NFL Draft to bed, his evaluation of the Colts 2023 class, thoughts on Anthony Richardson, why he doesn’t think the Colts took flyers on anyone, the AFC South now boasting CJ Stroud, Anthony Richardson and Will Levis, what AFC South team did the best in the draft, the short window for Malik Willis in Tennessee, how quick the Colts can get back in the mix in the AFC

15:42 – 37:07 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder on how big of a swing the Colts took on drafting Anthony Richardson, did the Colts front office lay the seeds that Richardson was their target, tight end group, thoughts on the lack of offensive line additions, between the Pacers and Colts who are farther from their goal

37:08 – 49:12 - Franklin Central head coach Jayson West on being the coach of Colts’ draftee Juju Brents, could he tell Brents was going to be special and be an NFL player, his versatility in the secondary, practicing against David Bell regularly, best HS player he’s coached against, some of the NFL greats he’s coached and coached against

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Wednesday 5/3: ESPN's Matt Miller grades the Colts draft class, Stephen Holder debates when Anthony Richardson could start + Juju Brents' HS coach Jayson West joins us! May 03, 2023

Show notes

00:00 – 24:12 – Anthony Davis and LeBron lead the Lakers past the Warriors, Madison Square Garden was electric last night, will Joel Embiid play tonight,

24:13 – 27:33– Morning Checkdown

27:34 – 43:36 – Colts draft picks that can have the earliest impact on the roster, veterans who could have hot seats heading into camp,

43:37 – 1:09:20 – Franklin Central head coach Jayson West on being the coach of Colts’ draftee Juju Brents, could he tell Brents was going to be special and be an NFL player, his versatility in the secondary, practicing against David Bell regularly, best HS player he’s coached against, some of the NFL greats he’s coached and coached against, Morning Checkdown

1:09:21 – 1:28:36 – Animals that would make great NFL players, Jake preps for the mini, Colts draft picks that pique our interest, positions that still have question marks, Juju Brents playing for his hometown team,

1:28:37 – 1:32:12 – Jake praises the Black Crowes, the debate over Chris Ballard’s hair color

1:32:13 – 1:57:47 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder on how big of a swing the Colts took on drafting Anthony Richardson, did the Colts front office lay the seeds that Richardson was their target, tight end group, thoughts on the lack of offensive line additions, between the Pacers and Colts who are farther from their goal, Morning Checkdown

1:57:48 – 2:03:49 – POP QUIZ

2:03:50 – 2:20:48 – ESPN NFL draft analyst Matt Miller on putting the 2023 NFL Draft to bed, his evaluation of the Colts 2023 class, thoughts on Anthony Richardson, why he doesn’t think the Colts took flyers on anyone, the AFC South now boasting CJ Stroud, Anthony Richardson and Will Levis, what AFC South team did the best in the draft, the short window for Malik Willis in Tennessee, how quick the Colts can get back in the mix in the AFC

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Northwestern Head Coach Pat Fitzgerald joins us to discuss the pair of Wildcats drafted by the Colts! May 02, 2023

Show notes

Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald on the pronunciation of Adetomiwa Adebawore, Jake screws up Evan Hull, what the Colts are getting in both guys, translating from the college game to the NFL, how Adebawore will translate to the NFL, evaluating Evan Hull, what he told draft scouts about his players, Colts have three Northwestern captains on the roster, his White Sox stink, the plans for Northwestern football with Ryan Field undergoing renovations, his love for Indy & more!

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