In this week's edition of The Dome Patrol, Ross Jackson and I wonder when Drew Brees is going to retire, and why the Carson Wentz trade is good for the Saints and their chances of retaining Jameis Winston. What cap moves are coming next, and which free agents are most likely to stay or go? Finally, we examine the NFL's hiring practices and why the league still has so much more to do.

Dawn Montgomery has gone from the runways to the sidelines, trading in a successful modeling career for one in sports media. The road hasn't always been easy, nor have things always gone according to plan. Today we discuss the physical and mental challenges she's faced on the road to building her own media identity while also paving a path for the next generation to follow.

Crissy Froyd, football writer and draft analyst, analyzes quarterbacks. For six years, she's been breaking down the most difficult position in football, and today she joins HITP to give her insights on the top prospects under center for this year's draft, complete with a few surprises in her rankings. 

Chris Conner, basketball commentator and writer for The Bird Writes, joins HITP as we break down the latest with the Pelicans heading into their matchup with the Phoenix Suns.

Mickey Loomis and the New Orleans Saints are positioning the franchise to reload, not rebuild, after the expected retirement of Drew Brees. How does the franchise deal with this season's cap and maintain the standard that's been set over the past 15 years? From the quarterback room to the rotations on the offensive and defensive line to the draft, Ross Jackson and I take an in-depth look at where the Saints are, and where they're trying to get to.

Daniel Lust, attorney and co-host of the Conduct Detrimental podcast, returns to HITP to discuss EA's planned return to the college football video game arena. Why now? Then, it's a look at the NCAA as it heads to the Supreme Court in a landmark case involving player compensation that will change college sports forever. 

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With the offseason underway, the New Orleans Saints are not in a rebuild. Ross Jackson and I discuss his visit to the Senior Bowl and some potential draft choices that could keep the Saints machine rolling. Also, when might Drew Brees' retirement become official, and what challenges face the franchise in re-signing Jameis Winston.

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David and Dino "The Dean" Hanson take on the Pelicans and the NBA once again. A quarter of the way through the season and the Pels look very much like the team they were last season. It's time to do something, and VP of Basketball Operations David Griffin is the only one who can make it happen. Are the Pelicans walking down a familiar path that only leads to frustration? Are their stars ready, willing, or able to lead?

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Longtime NBA writer and frequent contributor Ron Agers joins HITP as we discuss the enduring legacy of Kobe Bryant and what a suitable tribute to him could look like. We also go around the NBA, discussing the latest with the New Orleans Pelicans, as well as our thoughts on some of the latest moves and the current challengers to the Lakers for the NBA title. 

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Dino "The Dean" Hanson returns to HITP for another round of "Hi/Low" basketball analysis. We re-examine our comments from a week ago on Kyrie Irving and spend some time showing our appreciation for Draymond and Steph before taking a look at the latest with the struggling Pelicans.

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