Big Daddy & Friends Podcast

Brian Baldinger is a former professional American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys, Indianapolis Colts and Philadelphia Eagles. He currently works for NFL Network, where he serves as an analyst for the television show NFL Total Access. 

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Tripp Tracy is a retired American professional hockey goaltender and the current television and radio color commentator for the Carolina Hurricanes.

Rich Salgado, the host of the Big Daddy and Friends show, caught up with Tripp Tracy to chat about covering hockey, playing cards with Bubba Franks, and Bill Cowher.

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Veteran NFL writer Jim Trotter joined NFL Media in April of 2018. He serves in a multitude of roles for NFL Network and NFL.com.

Longtime NFL reporter Jim Trotter joined Rich Salgado on "Big Daddy & Friends" for a recent interview, and discussed how he was forced to step down as president of Pro Football Writers of America upon moving from ESPN to NFL Network.

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Kevin Weekes is a Canadian former professional hockey goaltender who played 348 games in the National Hockey League (NHL). He is now a studio analyst for NHL Networks' On the Fly and NHL Tonight.

Kevin Weekes caught up with Rich Salgado, host of the "Big Daddy & Friends" show, to talk about everything from his days growing up in Toronto, Canada and dreaming of the NHL to playing in the Tri-State area to the value of immigrants.

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Rich 'Big Daddy' Salgado talks with New York Islanders head coach Barry Trotz to chat about the successes of his team, as well as the construction of the new arena in Long Island, the NHL playoffs, life in the NHL bubble, and the future of the Islanders. Trotz had a lot to say, and even offered up some advice for other coaches. 

Barry Trotz is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League. He is also the former head coach of the Nashville Predators and the Washington Capitals. As an NHL coach, he is fourth all-time in wins, only behind Scotty Bowman, Joel Quenneville, and Ken Hitchcock. He is often referred to by fans and players as "Trotzy" or the "Eggman".

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Marvin Washington is a former New York Jets defensive star & Super Bowl Champion with the Denver Broncos. Selected in the sixth round of the 1989 NFL draft, he played eight seasons for the New York Jets of which he was a starter for six. He additionally played for the Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers, accumulating a total of 40.5 sacks in 155 games played during his career. Washington played both basketball and football at the University of Idaho.

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