Prompted by a text message on the Garage Door Guru textline 704.800.2847, the V Man articulates his expectations for Cam Newton and why he doesn’t believe in homer-ism!

NFL National Lead Writer at Bleacher Report, Co-Author of Football Outsiders Almanac & Author of Long Snappers’s Blues, Mike Tanier joins Gerry V to discuss who should be the Cowboys top priority, underdog running back Elijah Holyfield, the Antonio Brown saga, and MUCH more!

The V Man touches on the Panthers-Bills joint practices at Spartanburg, Dallas Cowboys contract carousel, and Saquon Barkley doing something he never did last year. All that and more in today’s first hour HERE!

:06 – Bobby, Molly & Walker recap the Panthers/Bills joint practice and how camp has gone for James Bradberry

8:48 – Is Daniel Jones sitting the entire season really ideal for New York?

18:44 – Callers discuss Josh Rosen and if he’ll be any good for the Dolphins?

25:41 – The Diamonds Direct Hot 5 features a battle between Walker & Bobby with questions ranging from which player needs a bounce back game for Carolina & how close is Sean McDermott to Ron Rivera as a head coach?

Tadd Haislop of The Sporting News makes his weekly appearance doing so from Spartanburg to hit on the trending topics around the league including some of the contract holdouts and which players could get traded.

:06 – Just how good will the Front 7 be for the Panthers? Is the nickel position the biggest worry?

8:53 – Is Manny Diaz a lifer at The U? The Wake Up Call looks at Diaz and some other coaches that could hold their position for as long as they want.

17:46 – Mario Addison will lead the Panthers in sacks? The Wake Up Call plays some True or False.

:06 – The shows starts with the latest on the health of Brian Burns

8:01 – Prime Cuts with the latest on MLB Playoff Race

20:04 – How much concern should there be with Andrew Luck and his injuries?

Kevin Payne of Rotowire joins the show to reveal the secrets to drafting a good fantasy football team including how you should view some of the more valuable Carolina Panthers and what stars to stay away from.

Yankees legend Bernie Williams joins the V-man to discuss his Yankees memories his thoughts on George Steinbrenner trying to trade him & so much more!

Jordan Rodrigue Carolina Panthers writer for The Athletic joins the show to discuss concerns with lack of energy before Bills showdown. Plus! How the Panthers can keep Cam Newton healthy. All this and more!