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Daniel Cormier REACTS to Islam Makhachev vs. Jack Della Maddalena, Dana White says White House IS ON Aug 30, 2025

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Daniel Cormier is BACK, with his INSTANT REACTION to some incredible fight announcements and Dana White dropping some major breaking news in the UFC! Islam Makhachev will officially fight Jack Della Maddalena in November at Madison Square Garden, a card that also now features Carlos Prates taking on Leon Edwards and Weili Zhang vs. Valentina Shevchenko! Dana White also announced that the White House fights in 2026 are officially happening, and Cormier talks about that situation and what it means for the UFC. DC also gives his take on Islam vs. JDM and breaks down the odds for both fighters. Cormier talks Prates-Edwards and Weili-Shevchenko and how massive the New York UFC 322 card has become. And don't miss DC give his take on Jack Della and why he may present some issues for Makhachev in the main event. #Volume

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Best Of - Shedeur Sanders BLEW IT, NFL Playoff Predictions, Bengals will MISS PLAYOFFS & FIRE COACH Aug 30, 2025

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Nick Wright reacts to Shedeur Sanders' disappointing preseason performance against the Los Angeles Rams and the impact it had on his competition for the Cleveland Browns' backup QB role with Dillon Gabriel. Later, Nick shares his win total predictions for the AFC North including why he believes Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase, and the Cincinnati Bengals will miss the playoffs for a third straight year... and this time fire Zac Taylor because of it. Lastly, Nick goes through several NFL teams revealing his favorite bets to make or miss the NFL Playoffs. #Volume

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Nightcap Hour 1: Unc & Ocho react to Colorado Buffs FALLING TO Georgia Tech at home + Cowboys TRADING Micah Parsons Aug 30, 2025

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Shannon Sharpe and Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson react to Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys trading All-Pro pass rusher Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers and Coach Prime's Colorado Buffaloes taking on Georgia Tech, and much more!

06:05 - Georgia Tech beats Prime's Colorado in the Buffs' home opener
36:15 - Cowboys trade Micah Parson to the Packers

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Nightcap Hour 2: Unc & Ocho react to Micah Parsons retiring his mom after HUGE trade & NFL lifts ban on Tom Brady Aug 30, 2025

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Shannon Sharpe and Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson react to Micah Parsons retiring his mother after the HUGE trade to the Green Bay Packers, the NFL lifts the media ban on Tom Brady, and Calvin Ridley is impressed by Cam Ward & much more!

0:00 - Analyzing the Packers roster this season

6:00 - Micah retires his mom
10:02- Kenny Clark had no idea he was being traded
12:26 - NFL lifting media team interview ban on Tom Brady
17:21 - Niners not worried about Christian McCaffreyl
20:35 - Calvin Ridley impressed by Cam Ward
22:50 - Jets believe in Justin Fields
25:14 - Taylor Townsend vs Jelena Ostapenko
40:30 - Kiss of Death answers during a job interview
42:41 - Q & Ayyyyyy

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Why Warriors' Steph Curry & Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton are BETTER than Jalen Brunson | NBA Mailbag Aug 29, 2025

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Jason answers mailbag questions about his NBA player rankings including why he has Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry ranked higher than New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson and why he would have Indiana Pacers playmaker Tyrese Haliburton ahead of Brunson if he were healthy. He also discusses Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers compared to Indiana Fever sophomore Caitlin Clark, why the Miami Heat closed games with Dwyane Wade and LeBron James together despite the analytics showing the team was better with D-Wade off the floor, how he got into sports media, whether LeBron James or Michael Jordan is a better shooter, and more.

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Nick Wright reacts to Cowboys TRADING Micah Parsons to Packers Aug 29, 2025

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Nick Wright reacts to Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys trading Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers. Nick breaks down what went wrong for Micah in Dallas, if this actually works out for the Cowboys moving forward, and why the trade shows that the Packers are all-in on Jordan Love. #Volume

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Dallas Cowboys TRADE Micah Parsons to Green Bay Packers Aug 29, 2025

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John Middlekauff REACTS to Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys trading their star edge rusher Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers for DT Kenny Clark and 2 1sts. John reaffirms his commitment to the Green Bay Packers as NFC North winners and believes they bolstered their defense to Super Bowl contender status. Next, John debates whether this was the right move for the Dallas Cowboys given the amount of money they've invested into QB Dak Prescott and the offense. John wraps up by debating whether the Parsons trade has similarities to when LA Charges LB Khalil Mack was traded from the Oakland Raiders to the Chicago Bears in the 2018 NFL season.

00:21 - Cowboys trade Micah Parsons to Packers
10:12 - DraftKings
11:30 - Micah Parsons-Khalil Mack trade comparisons

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BEST OF NFL NEWS PART 1: Kerby Joseph CALLS OUT Bears + Leonard Williams on Seahawks expectations Aug 29, 2025

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Shannon Sharpe and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson are back on Nightcap breaking down the hottest NFL headlines! Lions DB Kerby Joseph joins the show and calls out the Chicago Bears saying he wants ALL the SMOKE with former OC Ben Johnson! Plus, Seattle Seahawks DE Leonard Williams joins to talk about the upcoming season.

0:00 - Kerby Joseph joins the show
21:10 - Leonard Williams joins the show
41:27 - Kenny Pickett traded to the Raiders

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BEST OF NFL NEWS PART 2: Scary Terry OVERPAID? + Anthony Richardson’s FUTURE Aug 29, 2025

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Shannon Sharpe and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson are back on Nightcap breaking down the hottest NFL headlines! Unc & Ocho debate if Terry McLaurin was OVERPAID with his massive new deal, question Anthony Richardson’s FUTURE as the Colts’ franchise QB and much more

0:00 - Colts not looking to trade Anthony Richardson

9:44 - Commanders, WR Terry McLaurin reach 3-year deal worth up to $96M

30:21 - How Kyle Hamilton's extension will impact Lamar Jackson

39:11 - Paying Aging Players

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BEST OF Nick Wright - Joe Burrow In TROUBLE, Cowboys Big Mistake, Baker Is Underrated Aug 28, 2025

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Best of Nick Wright’s appearances on the Colin Cowherd Podcast, including why Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow is in TROUBLE, what Cleveland Browns QB Shedeur Sanders NEEDED to be told, why George Pickens was a MISTAKE for the Dallas Cowboys, where Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield ranks among the most underrated NFL quarterbacks, and more.

Timeline:

2:45 - Burrow in trouble

7:30 - Baseballs biggest stars in best markets

15:15 - Draymond Green knows his role

24:30 - Shedeur Sanders got bad advice

33:45 - Trading for George Pickens was a mistake

45:00 - Baker Mayfield is underrated

50:00 - Is Jordan Love actually good?

55:30 - Russell Wilson’s decline

1:02:00 - Kyle Shanahan always gets a pass

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