It sounds like Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers are nowhere near a new deal in Tampa. Could he be yet another Steelers QB option starting in 2027? According to his agent, they won’t negotiate once the season begins, so they basically have 3 months to get this done. Can you win big with B+ QBs? Sam Darnold and Jalen Hurts proved you can, even while paying those guys some amount of money.

Our Pirates analyst Matt Clement joins the show. Clement was impressed with Carmen Mlodzinski’s performance last night, and thinks that he can be a bulk closer like Kent Tekulve. Matt thinks that Mlodzinski bolsters the bullpen a ton, and the bullpen definitely needed help. Matt also thinks that it is getting pretty late for Dennis Santana to figure it out. He also thinks that Dennis Santana is pressing.

Donny Football Debrief – The guys play a game of 20-0 on the internet. They went 17-3.