ESPN1530 Radio broadcaster Mo Egger, joins the show to discuss the optimism in the Cincinatti Bengals off their eye opening season start after the first two weeks and what the changes made to the front office this offseason portray for the future of the franchise. Mo also previews his expectations for Sundays matchup of Bengals @ Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. 

ProFootballGuru.com's Russell Baxter joins Gerry V to talk about if the Rams need to prove themselves more, the state of the NFC South, the impressive start for Kirk Cousins, the defensive lapses hurting the Steelers, and more. 

Yahoo Sports writer Eric Adelson joins Gerry V to talk about the Fitzmagic that has taken over the Bucs, if Jameis Winston should start when he comes back from suspension, what he makes of the NFC South through two games, the Patriots acquiring Josh Gordon, and much more. 

Gerry V discusses the early struggles this season for Julius Peppers, audio from former Carolina Panther offensive lineman, Kevin Donnalley from this morning on "The Wake Up Call" and much more! 

Former UCLA and NFL tight end and SiriusXM host Charles Arbuckle joins Gerry V to talk about if Clemson needs to stick with just one quarterback, if there is a challenger to them in the ACC, what's going on with Florida State, and more.

 

Is Alabama's dominance good or bad for college football? Is LSU a fraudulent 3-0 & #6 team in the country? Will Clay Helton lose his job at Southern Cal? Should the College Football Playoff expand to 6 or 8 teams? What impact will Urban Meyer's return have on Ohio State? The guys answer those questions and are joined by special guest Molly Cotton. 

 

Guest co-host John Hayes joins The Wake Up Call for today's Hot 5: Who's snap count should be reduced to accomodate D.J. Moore? Should college football adopt the 'spot rule' for pass interference in-line with the NFL? NFC South power rankings? Does Josh Gordon have an impact in New England? HBO or Netflix? Listen in to see who took today's crown!

Bill Bender of Sporting News joins The Wake Up Call to discuss Trevor Lawrence, Wisconsin and the Big Ten, Urban Meyer, Willie Taggert, how the playoff picture is shaping up, and much more!

Carolina Panthers sideline reporter Kevin Donnalley joins The Wake Up Call to discuss Julius Peppers, D.J. Moore, C.J. Anderson, Torrey Smith, the Charlotte 49ers win and more!

Carolina Panthers beat writer for the Riot Report Colin Hoggard joins Gerry V to talk about the Panthers performance yesterday in Atlanta and his biggest concerns for the rest of the season, why the run defense looked as bad as it did, how the Cam Newton-Norv Turner relationship is going, and much more!