Behind the Line

Jameis Winston is having a difficult time finding a new NFL team. At this point...it's becoming clear that he's going to have to accept a backup role. Should the Saints give him a chance to resurrect his career? KC explains why New Orleans could be the perfect place for Jameis Winston.Jerry Jones applied the franchise tag to Dak Prescott...but is once again attempting to offer him a long-term extension. The contract would make him the highest paid player in the NFL. Is Dak worth the money?Will Jarrett Stidham be the starter for the New England Patriots? We explain why this is unlikely to happen.The coronavirus delay could be a blessing in disguise for Major League Baseball.Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kc_btl84

Deshaun Watson is clearly unhappy with Bill O'Brien trading DeAndre Hopkins. However...that's only the latest in a series of bad decisions made by the Texans coach and general manager. We go over the years of incompetence from Bill O'Brien and explain why he should be fired.Cam Newton is struggling to find a team for next season. We explain the reason why the former league MVP has yet to find a new home.With the lack of sports right now...speculation will be rampant the next 3-4 weeks surrounding the future of Joe Burrow. We dispel the latest rumor of Burrow going to Miami.Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kc_btl84

Behind the Line #61: We're approaching two weeks now with no sports besides the UFC...and Dana White is catching grief for continuing to promote UFC events. KC explains why NBA and MLB need to follow Dana White's lead and continue with their regular seasons sooner rather than later.In the span of one week...the NFC South became the toughest division in the NFL. We look at all the changes throughout the division. KC also gives his opinion why the Saints shouldn't give Alvin Kamara a contract extension this summer.We go over the winner and losers in NFL free agency.

Behind the Line #60: For the first time in their careers...both Cam Newton and Jameis Winston could be looking at backup roles next season. We explore the potential landing spots for each quarterback. Who is more likely to be a starter in 2020?The Indianapolis Colts signed Philip Rivers to a one year contract worth $25 million. Was it a mistake to prematurely move on from Jacoby Brissett?Another free agency period...another sense of excitement and false hope surrounds the Cleveland Browns. KC explains why fans of the Browns should hold off on their excitement.Could the NBA adjust their calendar...moving the league year from December-August instead of October-June? What would this mean for Major League Baseball in America?

Behind the Line Extra: As predicted the last two months on this podcast...Tom Brady announced Tuesday morning that he is leaving the New England Patriots. Where do Bill Belichick and the Patriots go from here? KC explains why he thinks they'll go into a full rebuild instead of going after a veteran quarterback.Bill O'Brien made one of the worst trades in recent NFL history this week. Could this begin a domino effect that results in Deshaun Watson eventually wanting out of Houston?

Behind the Line #59: Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys applied the franchise tag to Dak Prescott on Monday. KC explains why Dak forced the Cowboys hand...and is to blame for putting himself in this situation.Bill O'Brien has made many questionable moves throughout his time in Houston...but Monday was the worst decision in his tenure. We react to the Texans trade of DeAndre Hopkins.For months I've thought the best place for Tom Brady to end his career was with the Indianapolis Colts. However...we explain why Tampa Bay with their receiving duo could be the perfect fit for TB12.

Behind the Line Extra: We've suffered through our first weekend of no sports due to the coronavirus outbreak...but there are some positive things happening. We go over the good things that have happened because of this global pandemic...and what could happen for the NBA moving forward.After three years away...Rick Pitino has returned to college basketball in a place no one could've ever imagined him coaching. We examine sports legends who had their reputations tarnished from scandals...and how they sometimes never reclaim their former glory.Jerry Jones is a polarizing owner...but the Dallas Cowboys have never achieved the same level of success since the departure of Jimmy Johnson. KC explains why Jerry Jones is to blame...and how he has the perfect example of how to effectively run a sports team right their in Dallas with him. Mark Cuban...

Behind the Line #58: The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the American sports world. March Madness canceled...NBA regular season could be next. Did the NCAA and NBA do the right thing? Is this all an overreaction?Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys are still squabbling over his contract extension. Though Dak has the leverage right now...it's a temporary thing. KC explains why the longer this situation goes the worse it will become for Dak Prescott.NFL free agency begins in just under a week...and fans of bad NFL teams will be filled with excitement. We explain why free agency isn't the right way to build a Superbowl contender.

Behind the Line #57: LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are coming off their best week of the season thus far. Should we now believe that the Lakers are legitimate contenders in the Western Conference?Draymond Green insulted Charles Barkley over the weekend...using the same tired insults modern NBA players use when they criticize the NBA legend. KC explains why Draymond Green doesn't have the pedigree to insult Sir Charles.It was rumored Monday morning that Kyrie Irving possibly had input in the firing of Kenny Atkinson in Brooklyn. This shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone...but could the Nets loss be the New Orleans Pelicans gain?

Thursday night James Harden and the Houston Rockets were exposed against Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers. We discuss why this outcome wasn't a surprise...and the problems the Rockets will have going forward into the playoffs.New York Knicks new President of Basketball Operations Leon Rose is the former agent of Chris Paul...and the Knicks are rumored to be interested in pursuing CP3 this summer. Does this potential move make sense for either side?In a surprising move Saturday morning...the Brooklyn Nets fired head coach Kenny Atkinson. KC reacts to this decision...and explains why it doesn't make sense.