CBS Sports college football writer Barrett Sallee joins Gerry V to talk about his feelings toward the Urban Meyer situation and how it will affect Ohio State, how the quarterback battles in Alabama and Clemson can impact the SEC and ACC, and much more. 

ESPN.com NASCAR writer Bob Pockrass joins Gerry V to talk about the current state of NASCAR given the Brian France situation, what needs to change in the sport, who he likes to win this week at Michigan, and more.

ESPN.com Carolina Panthers beat writer David Newton joins Gerry V to talk about what he saw in the team's first preseason game last night, the pregame confrontation between Cam Newton and Kelvin Benjamin, the play of the offensive line and the rookies, and more.

Field Yates, ESPN NFL Insider and Co-host of the Fantasy Focus Football Podcast, joins Gerry V to talk about the players fantasy football players need to target at the top of their drafts, players that he has concerns about this year, the confrontation between Cam Newton and Kelvin Benjamin, and more.

 

The Wake Up Call of Walker, Molly, and Bobby provide their thoughts on 5 topics.  Who comes out today's winner? Listen to find out.

1) After watching Thursday night, do you believe now that DJ Moore could be the top receiver for the Panthers this season?

2) From what you saw against the Giants, what week do you have Baker Mayfield starting for the Browns?

3) On a scale from 1-10 after from last night, how concerned would you be with the secondary?

4) Last year, there was a lot of buzz surrounding the ACC. Where do they rank compared to other conferences this season?

5) Should the Chiefs have kept Alex Smith?

Charlotte 49ers junior defensive end Alex Highsmith joins the Wake Up Call to talk about starting as a walk-on to now being a starter for the 49ers, how has he been able to build off his strong finish from last season, and how the transistion been under the new defensive coordinator.

Former Carolina Panthers defensive end Al Wallace joins The Wake Up Call to break down the Panthers victory, his thoughts on Kevon Seymour's play on Thursday in the secondary, why Jermaine Carter impressed him the most, what impact the rookies could have this season, and what he noticed from the offensive and defensive line.

Bobby, Molly, and Walker from The Wake Up Call talks about the concerns surrounding the secondary after watching the Buffalo Bills pass for 338 yards on Thursday night.