Deadline Dilemmas: GDG Catches Up With Jarrett Bell

Segment 3: We continue to look back on last Sunday’s Super Bowl.  The fellas get into the media side of covering this event when they talk to USA Today columnist and ESPN analyst Jarrett Bell.  How frantic does a deadline become when the definite headline changes dramatically?

How He Got Here: Larry Fitzgerald, Jr. Discusses His Influences

Segment 4: Larry Fitzgerald, Jr. received a tremendous honor last weekend.  The co-winner of the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year was interviewed by Seth Davis of CBS Sports in 2016.  We tune in to find out about the people that helped pave Larry’s path to the award.  Then, what do Eric and Larry think of the 2017 NFL Hall of Fame class?

Golden Skate: SCSU’s Jack Ahcan Reaches the Highest Peak

Segment 5: We turn our attention from the completed NFL season to the ongoing NCAA Hockey season.  The NCHC postseason is fast approaching, and one of its biggest names is joining the show.  Saint Cloud State freshman defenseman Jack Ahcan talks about his first go-round in the league, what it means to block shots, and playing on the national team that won Gold at the World Junior Championships.

A Hodgepodge of Cards, Wild, and Wolves

Segment 6: In this segment, the guys get into some of the awards given out by the NFL.  Also, Larry, Jr. will have some company returning for the Cardinals, the Wild hit a little bump in their torrid play, and the Timberwolves lose a key piece of their young core.

They say there’s a big game on Sunday, eh?  Maybe that’s why Eric and Larry have bolted the Twin Cities for the warmer climate of Houston, TX.  This week, our hosts are putting on their work boots to cover everything happening ahead of Super Bowl LI.  They sit down with numerous guest to discuss the game and more.  You’ll hear from the New England Patriots (Tom Brady, Michael Floyd, & Chris Hogan), the Atlanta Falcons (De’Vondre Campbell), past Super Bowl champions (Aqib Talib and Brian Billick), and NFL insider Steve Wyche.

Houston, We Have Pigskin

Segment 1: Eric and Larry have made it to Houston, site of Super Bowl LI.  They set the scene from what has already been a very festive week.  Later, could political sentiment be a reason to change (or embolden) your rooting interest?

Tete-A-Tete: De’Vondre Campbell and Tom Brady Chat with GDG

Segment 2: Eric and Larry aren’t just in Houston to watch a ball game.  They’re working to give us the best sound from all of the build up to Sunday.  They start in this segment by talking with Falcons (and former Golden Gopher) CB De’Vondre Campbell.  Then, Patriots QB Tom Brady shares some of his thoughts before playing in his seventh championship game.

Champion Luster: GDG Sits Down with Aqib Talib and Brian Billick

Segment 4: We hear from champions during this part of the show.  All-Pro corner Aqib Talib discusses the journey to a Super Bowl ring and his time in New England.  After that, former Vikings OC and Ravens head coach Brian Billick tells us what he’s up to these days.

Catching Up Fast: GDG Talks with Michael Floyd and Chris Hogan

Segment 3: The focus turns to the New England receiving corps this segment.  First, we hear from Twin Cities native Michael Floyd about his role on the team and how another local helped guide his path into the league.  Then, emerging talent Chris Hogan explains he has taken full advantage of being in the Patriots’ organization.