The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima

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Will Arch Manning Stay in College Until 2028? Sep 07, 2026

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Spencer and Lance evaluate top college quarterback prospects like Dante Moore and LaNorris Sellers while debating the Cleveland Browns' future draft strategy. They also discuss how NIL is impacting player development and why Arch Manning may decide to stay at Texas for his full four years.

Coach Riz Ranks Top College QBs After Michigan's Clock Debacle Sep 07, 2026

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Coach Riz breaks down his top college quarterback rankings after week one, highlighting standouts like LaNorris Sellers and Dante Moore. They also discuss the clock controversy in the Michigan versus Western Michigan game and the impressive leadership of coach Lance Taylor.

Spencer German and Lance Reisland Debate Michigan's Win Over WMU Sep 07, 2026

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Spencer German and Lance Reisland in for Ken and Anthony on Labor Day Monday. The pair analyze the controversial finish in Michigan’s narrow victory over Western Michigan. They discuss the officiating drama, the Wolverines' lack of physical dominance, and the classy response from Western Michigan's coaching staff.

Interviews of the week on 92.3 The Fan: Aug. 31 - Sept. 4 Sep 06, 2026

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92.3 The Fan presents a selection of guest appearances and interviews during the past week with The Ken Carman Show, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive. Featuring Mary Kay Cabot, Albert Breer, and Chris Assenheimer.

Best of the Browns on 92.3 The Fan: Should fans have a say? + Monken on the hot seat? Sep 06, 2026

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92.3 The Fan presents a selection of conversations about the Browns during the past week from The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive. The guys react to comments from Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, who asserts that teams should make personnel decisions based on fan preferences. Plus, discussion on whether Todd Monken could potential be one-and-done as Browns head coach; thoughts on the final 53-man roster; and who else needs to step up on offense aside from the QB.

Best of The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima: Aug. 31-Sept. 4 Sep 05, 2026

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In this episode of The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, the hosts break down a bizarre scandal involving a Cleveland Guardians prospect in the Dominican Republic who fabricated a fake identity and death certificate to appear younger. They also discuss regional sports headlines, including fan backlash over new streaming costs for Cavaliers games, college football quarterback rankings, and how the Deshaun Watson trade compares to other infamous deals in sports history.

Full Show: Friday, September 4, 2026 Sep 04, 2026

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Ken Carman and Anthony Lima recount a recent fan event where nobody would claim a signed Deshaun Watson card, highlighting local frustration with the quarterback. They debate the decision to start Watson over Shedeur Sanders and speak with Daryl Ryder about roster dynamics heading into Week 1. Guardians GM Mike Chernoff also joins to discuss the team's stretch run and the development of young players like Travis Bazzana and Ralphy Velazquez.

(00:02:01) Fan 15 Event Recap

(00:07:10) Watson Signed Card Debacle

(00:13:00) Colorado Simulation Game Review

(00:18:20) Guardians Drop Series Review

(00:24:50) Watson Vs Shedeur Sanders

(00:30:30) Todd Monken Strategy Debate

(00:35:45) Albert Breer QB Analysis

(00:40:25) Browns Contract Vs Talent

(00:50:15) Deshaun In Cleveland Call

(00:58:25) Ryan Day Job Status

(01:12:54) Traffic Report

(01:17:45) College Football Week One

(01:25:15) Catherine Raiche Roster Breakdown

(01:32:45) Browns Coaching Stability Concerns

(01:37:35) Interview With Daryl Ryder

(01:55:15) Serial Golf Putter Thief

(02:09:45) Monken Offensive System Discussion

(02:17:15) Comparing NFL Dead Cap

(02:25:15) College QB Prospect Watch

(02:34:25) Interview With Mike Chernoff

Hour 1: Fans Reject Signed Deshaun Watson Card at 92.3 The Fan's 15th Anniversary Sep 04, 2026

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Ken Carman and Anthony Lima recount a local event where fans surprisingly refused a signed Deshaun Watson card giveaway. They debate whether Todd Monken is making the right choice at quarterback and analyze the Browns' upcoming schedule against the Buccaneers. They also discuss the Guardians' recent struggles and the management of prospect Ralphy Velazquez.

(00:02:50) Fan 15 Event Recap

(00:05:05) Watson Card Giveaway Fiasco

(00:08:00) Browns Schedule and Watson

(00:12:50) Colorado Beats Georgia Tech

(00:19:50) Guardians Roster Management Debate

(00:24:05) Todd Monken QB Logic

(00:34:45) Albert Breer Insider Analysis

(00:41:30) Deshaun Watson Contract Debate

Hour 2: Browns Fans Spurn Deshaun Watson for Shedeur Sanders Sep 04, 2026

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They explore the growing disconnect between Cleveland fans and Deshaun Watson, debating whether Todd Monken should transition to Shedeur Sanders. The conversation also analyzes Ryan Day's coaching pressure at Ohio State and the chaos of NCAA eligibility rulings.

(00:02:11) Expectations For Todd Monken

(00:05:20) Browns Fans Reject Watson

(00:09:08) Caller Defends Starting Watson

(00:15:14) NCAA Eligibility Issues

(00:19:48) Ohio State Desperation Talk

(00:23:13) Ryan Day Coaching Critique

(00:33:13) Traffic Report

(00:34:53) Guardians Wild Card Race

(00:38:01) College Football Opening Weekend

(00:41:07) LSU Legal Eligibility Ruling

Hour 3: Debating the Browns Coaching Stability and Putter Thief Sep 04, 2026

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Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss the potential fallout of a one-and-done coaching tenure and its effect on a young roster. Daryl Ryder joins to evaluate Deshaun Watson's performance and the quarterback competition with Shedeur Sanders. They also investigate a bizarre story involving a golf putter thief who resembles Baker Mayfield.

(00:02:02) Coaching Stability Debate

(00:07:17) Staff Turnover Risks

(00:13:33) Daryl Ryder Interview

(00:18:10) Watson vs Sanders

(00:24:14) Browns Defense Outlook

(00:30:29) Baker Mayfield Lookalike