The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

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Best of The Odd Couple Dec 15, 2023

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Chris and Rob get into a heated debate about how much blame Victor Wembanyama deserves for the San Antonio Spurs’ 18-game losing streak, discuss whether or not Dak Prescott’s MVP-caliber season has been enough to be classified as a Tier 1 NFL quarterback and tell us if the mere presence of Christian McCaffrey is hurting Brock Purdy's MVP candidacy.

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Hour 3 - Christian McCaffrey is Hurting Brock Purdy's MVP Case Dec 15, 2023

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Chris and Rob provide up-to-the-minute analysis of the Monday Night Football game between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Los Angeles Chargers, tell us if the mere presence of Christian McCaffrey is hurting Brock Purdy's MVP candidacy and explain why they expect Draymond Green’s suspension will end up being at least 10 games. Plus, the guys go head-to-head in a Raiders-themed edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia.

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Hour 2 - Not Even an NFL MVP Would Make Dak Prescott a Tier QB Dec 15, 2023

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Chris and Rob discuss whether or not Dak Prescott’s MVP-caliber season has been enough to be classified as a Tier 1 NFL quarterback and tell us why they would both rather have the Los Angeles Chargers’ head coaching job (with Justin Herbert) rather than the Chicago Bears’ (with potentially, Caleb Williams). Plus, the Odd Couple Crew debates the greatest Christmas songs of all-time in this week’s edition of Shop Talk.

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Hour 1 - Victor Wembanyama Isn't as Good as We Thought He Was + Podcast host Trey Wingo Dec 15, 2023

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Chris and Rob get into a heated debate about how much blame Victor Wembanyama deserves for the San Antonio Spurs’ 18-game losing streak, explain why they don’t think Justin Herbert should be viewed as a Tier 1 QB anymore and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, award-winning sportscaster and podcast host Trey Wingo swings by to discuss the NFL MVP race, the narrative that the MVP is a quarterback-only award, Bill Belichick’s uncertain future with the New England Patriots and much more!

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Inside the Parker: All Over Ohtani with World Series champion Jerry Hairston Jr & FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Monse Bolaños Dec 14, 2023

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On this week’s edition of Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses why he was so happy to see Shohei Ohtani sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers rather than a team like the Toronto Blue Jays, why he has a problem with the structure of Ohtani’s $700 million contract and why the Ohtani signing shouldn’t automatically make the Dodgers the favorites to win the World Series in 2024. Plus, World Series champion and SportsNet LA analyst Jerry Hairston Jr swings by to discuss the impact of the Ohtani signing, whether or not the two-way star is really worth the money they’re paying him, what makes Ohtani signing with the Dodgers the ‘perfect storm’ for Major League Baseball and how the structure of Ohtani’s contract helps them to acquire even more talent. Finally, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host and Dodgers tour lead Monse Bolanos checks in to discuss the fan response to Ohtani both in Los Angeles and across the country and how the Ohtani courtship – and eventual signing - has affected employees within the Dodgers organization.

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Best of The Odd Couple Dec 14, 2023

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Chris and Rob react to the breaking news that the NBA League Office has suspended Draymond Green indefinitely, discuss Cam Newton’s assertion that Brock Purdy and Dak Prescott are just ‘game managers’ and debate whether or not Shohei Ohtani deferring 97% of his contract dollars to help build the Los Angeles Dodgers into a Super Team is bad for baseball.

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Hour 3 - Shohei Ohtani's Deferral is Bad for Baseball + The Athletic's Anthony Slater Dec 14, 2023

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Chris and Rob debate whether or not Shohei Ohtani deferring 97% of his contract dollars to help build the Los Angeles Dodgers into a Super Team is bad for baseball and tell us if the New England Patriots should move off of Bill Belichick after the season. Plus, The Athletic’s Anthony Slater swings by to discuss Draymond Green’s indefinite suspension handed down by the NBA, how the NBAPA might respond to this sort of unprecedented punishment, how much blame the Golden State Warriors deserve for enabling Draymond’s bad behavior all these years, whether or not the Warriors days are numbered as a championship contender and much more!

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Hour 2 - Draymond Green Suspended Indefinitely + Former NFL Executive of the Year Randy Mueller Dec 14, 2023

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Chris and Rob react to the breaking news that the NBA League Office has suspended Draymond Green indefinitely and discuss Cam Newton’s assertion that Brock Purdy and Dak Prescott are just ‘game managers’. Plus, former NFL Executive of the Year and FOX Sports Radio NFL analyst Randy Mueller swings to discuss Newton’s comments denigrating a handful of Pro Bowl quarterbacks, Tommy Devito’s Cinderella moment, Zach Wilson’s long-term future in New York and much more!

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Hour 1 - Draymond Green Deserves a Big Suspension + Super Bowl champion Greg Jennings Dec 14, 2023

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Chris and Rob explain why Draymond Green’s latest on-court physical altercation was so disappointing and tell us how much blame Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors organization deserves for enabling his bad behavior all these years, debate whether the Los Angeles Lakers hanging the NBA In-Season Tournament championship banner is a good look and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, Super Bowl champion and FOX Sports Radio NFL analyst Greg Jennings swings by to discuss Patrick Mahomes’ role in the Kansas City Chiefs’ offensive struggles, whether or not Bill Belichick is really in his final days as the Patriots’ head coach and much more!

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Best of The Odd Couple Dec 13, 2023

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On today’s edition of the Best of The Odd Couple, Chris Broussard and Kerry Rhodes react to Trent Williams’ comments about Brock Purdy’s label of “Mr. Irrelevant” hampering his consideration for the MVP award this year. The Athletic’s Joe Vardon joins the show to discuss Greg Popovich’s future in the league, how his rough year is affecting Victor Wembanyama, and so much more! Plus, this week’s edition of “Trash Talkin’ Tuesday”! Plus, the guys break down the longevity of LeBron’s career, and ponder how his durability will play into his consideration of the GOAT conversation.

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