00:00 – 27:17 – JMV starts the show by talking about the start of the NBA season, and how the Pacers compare to the Colts in terms of expectations. He discusses how Shane Steichen’s offense has been a breath of fresh air. John then talks about what type of growth he wants to see from both teams this year. He then talks some MLB playoffs, including the Rangers beating the Astros in Game 7 last night, as well as Game 7 of the Diamondbacks-Phillies series tonight.  

27:17 – 42:49 – Greg Rakestraw of the ISC Sports Network joins the show! Greg and John dive into the high school football playoffs, which are well underway. They discuss some of the notable matchups we will see. They also discuss college football, and how it hasn’t been a great season for major college football teams in Indiana.  

42:50 – 47:19 – John wraps up the first hour of the show! 

47:20 – 1:11:24 – Brad Spielberger of PFF joins the show to do his weekly numbers breakdown from the NFL weekend! Brad talks about the performance of Myles Garrett against the Colts, as well as other notable standouts from that game, including Jonathan Taylor and Josh Downs. Brad gives his thoughts on Michael Pittman Jr not receiving many targets against the Browns, and the reasons behind that. Brad and John then discuss some of the other big games from around the NFL this past weekend.  

1:11:25 – 1:30:29 – Jeremiah Johnson of Bally Sports Indiana is back on the show as we get set for the start of the NBA season! John and Jeremy discuss what they want to see from the Pacers as they get set to start an eagerly anticipated season. They also talk about the Pacers rotation, and if we’ll continue to see the level of comradery that we have so far from players who aren’t getting as many minutes as they are used to.  

1:30:30 – 1:33:23 – John wraps up the 2nd hour of the show! 

1:33:24 – 2:01:09 – Nate Atkins of the Indianapolis Star joins the show to talk about the comments Colts receiver Michael Pittman made to him following the Colts loss to the Browns on Sunday. Nate talks about if Pittman is justified in his frustrations, and if the Colts have done a good enough job throughout the season in getting Pittman the ball. John and Nate talk about other areas of interest on the Colts roster, including cornerback.  

2:01:10 – 2:11:44 – John keeps the show rolling by talking about the new addition to Indiana football with a new team in the Indoor Football League!  

2:11:45 – 2:19:56 – John wraps up the final hour of the show!

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