Show notes
00:00 – 27:05 - John opens the show live from Walk-Ons by talking about the Isaiah Rodgers situation, and the news that he will be facing a yearlong suspension. He asks the question of what the Colts should do to replace Rodgers this season, and if Rodgers will be back with the Colts when his suspension is over. John speaks to Mark Sheldon, who covers the Cincinnati Reds for MLB.com! The Reds are now in 1st-place in the NL Central after their win last night over Baltimore. John and Mark discuss the 1st-place Reds, their season so far, and if it’s a surprise that they are where they are. They also talk about Elly De La Cruz, as well as the NL Central as a whole.
27:06 – 41:31– John keeps the show rolling by continuing to talk about the Cincinnati Reds, who ended their 3-game losing streak last night. He also talks about Colts training camp, which will begin Wednesday, July 26th. The conversation shifts to the Pacers, and their offseason.
41:32 – 48:17 – John wraps up the 1st hour of the show by talking about the St. Louis Cardinals, who are struggling this season. He also talks about Jonathan Taylor and his contract situation with the Colts.
48:18 – 1:18:41 – Chris Denari of Bally Sports Indiana joins the show! John and Chris discuss the NBA Draft, and the players the Pacers took during it. They talk about the draft, and if there were any major surprises that took place. They then talk about NBA Free Agency; mainly if the Pacers will be active during it. They also talk about the NBA Summer League, and the Pacers roster for it.
1:18:42 – 1:30:21 – John keeps the show rolling by talking to Todd Johnson, who runs Walk-Ons along with some notable NFL players, like Drew Brees and Booger McFarland!
1:30:22- 1:34:02 – John closes the 2nd hour of the show!
1:34:03 – 2:11:23 – John speaks to Stephen Holder of ESPN about the Isaiah Rodgers situation! John and Stephen talk about when we can expect to see Rodgers’ punishment officially handed down, and what other players might be facing a suspension as well. John then asks Stephen about Anthony Richardson, and if he will be the Week 1 starter at quarterback for the Colts. John is then joined by NFL Hall of Famer Derrick Brooks! Derek also works with the NFL in disciplining its players for on-the-field conduct. Derrick and John discuss the process for deciding on player discipline. They also talk about Derrick’s NFL career, and his position as a leader for the team during his playing days.
2:11:24 – 2:17:13 – John opens the phone lines up and takes some calls!
2:17:14 – 2:20:11 – John wraps up another edition of the show!
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