Ben and JD discuss Fred VanVleet’s franchise-record 54-point performance against the Magic (0:36). New Blue Jays pitcher Tyler Chatwood stops by to chat about his decision to sign in Toronto, his struggles last season with the Cubs, and the lingering tension between MLB and the MLBPA (25:18). Alvin Williams, former Raptors guard and current Sportsnet analyst, weighs in on VanVleet’s historic 54-point night and Kyle Lowry’s leadership prowess (55:12). Brian Griese, former NFL quarterback and current ESPN Monday Night Football analyst, weighs in on how COVID-19 has impacted this year’s Super Bowl festivities and the star-studded quarterback matchup between Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes (1:38:41). Kevin O’Connor, NBA writer for The Ringer and co-host of The Mismatch podcast, chimes in on VanVleet’s unconventional path to the NBA and his early impressions of the James Harden-Kevin Durant-Kyrie Irving trio in Brooklyn (2:00:35). 

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