Tadd Haislop, NFL editor from the Sporting News, joins The Wake Up Call to discuss what he thinks will happen between Kalil Mack and the Raiders, if he likes OBJ's deal with the Giants, what he thinks the Panthers should do with Devin Funchess after this season and more!

Michael Felder, CFB video anaylst for Stadium, joins The Wake Up Call to discuss the most interesting QB battles in college football, his predictions for the ACC, what he expects from Georgia this season and what coach is on the hottest seat going into this season.

Joe Person of The Athletic joins the Wake Up Call to discuss the main story lines as we head closer to Week 1 of the regular season, whether the current backup QB for the Panthers is currently on the roster, the expectations for LB Shaq Thompson after a a great camp and since he will see more time on the field this year, and the cieling for the Defensive Line with Vetran Julius Peppers enetring his final season.

 

Joel Corry, former NFL agent and NFL contract salary cap expert for CBS Sports and Football Post, joins Gerry V to talk about the blockbuster contact for Odell Beckham Jr., the holdouts of Aaron Donald and Khalil Mack, and more. 

Gerry V, Caruso and Joe the fan discuss the topic of conversation on whether defense still wins championships in the NFL

 

Jay Graves of The Jay Graves Report joins Gerry V to talk about Odell Beckham getting his massive pay day, Donald Trump playing "flag games," shortening the preseason, Urban Meyer's suspension, and more. 

Gerry V and the guys discuss Jerry Jones comments about how he thinks it's safer and more lucrative for the NFL to cut the preseason games and have 18 regular season games instead.

Matt Fortuna, college football writer for The Athletic, joins Gerry V to talk about some of the matchups in a packed college football weekend, the quarterback situations in Clemson and Alabama, if Florida State can challenge Clemson in the ACC, and more. 

Bill Bender, of the Sprting News, joins The Wake Up Call to give his opinion on how Ohio State fares during the first three weeks and if Urban Meyer will still be there next season, West Virginia's offensive potential, if we can expect to see Alabama v. Clemson IV, and more!

Bobby, Molly, and Walker discuss Julius Pepper's return to action and measure expectations for the 38-year-old defensive end. What would be considered a successful season for the nine time pro bowler?