BIGPLAY Pittsburgh

Former Indians’ starting pitcher Len Barker joins the show! The Guardians gear up for pivotal series against the Rays and Royals that could shape their playoff destiny, Carlos sits down with pitcher Parker Messick, and the crew breaks down Cleveland’s red-hot bats lighting up Garrett Crochet.

Breaking down Ohio State’s monumental win over top-ranked Texas that propels the Buckeyes to No. 1, examining what positives the Guardians can still pull from a fading season, and Bruce locks in his picks for all eight NFL division champions ahead of Thursday’s opener in Philadelphia!

The Buckeyes climb to No. 1 in the Week Two AP Poll after shutting down Arch Manning and Texas, rolling out the first 2025 Browns report card as Cleveland gears up for their season opener against Cincinnati, and Matt locks in his favorite Week One parlays on FanDuel!

The crew breaks down Ohio State’s statement win over top-ranked Texas, Bengals insider James Rapien stops by to preview the Browns’ Week One clash with Cincinnati, Jensen Lewis returns to talk Guardians baseball, and Jim McCarthy Jr., director and writer of Mr. Football, joins the show. Plus, we lock in our favorite FanDuel bets for the Browns-Bengals showdown.

Joined by former Steeler and Super Bowl XLIII champion Willie Colon! Plus, a full breakdown as the Steelers trim their roster to 53, T.J. Watt lands at No. 11 on the NFL’s Top 100 list, Micah Parsons heads to Green Bay in a blockbuster trade, and a preview of the Steelers' Week One season opener against the New York Jets.

8/28/25: Browns Trade Kenny Pickett, Roster Cuts Breaking News, Preseason Recap & So Much More!

The Browns part ways with Kenny Pickett, sending him to the Raiders, Ohio State prepares for a massive season-opening clash against Arch Manning and Texas, and the Cavaliers suffer a tough blow as Max Strus is sidelined for several months with a fractured foot. Plus, we’re joined by Danny Cunningham, host of Locked On Cavs!

Though the Guardians are on the brink of playoff elimination, Bruce stays confident in their ability to bounce back and contend for the division crown next season. Breaking down the Browns’ initial 53-man roster, Gearing up for Ohio State’s Week One showdown with Texas, and welcoming legendary coach Lee Owens to talk about his new book and the ever-changing landscape of college football.

8/26/25: Browns Trade Kenny Pickett, Shedeur Sanders Drama, Final Roster Cuts & So Much More!