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JR kicked off the final hour by hitting on the biggest stories of the day, including the firings of Doug Pederson and Jerod Mayo, Tyreek Hill wanting out of Miami and if the Cowboys will retain Mike McCarthy. JR then discusses if the heat on Mike Tomlin is justified before ending the show with, "This Day In Sports History."

JR opened up the third hour by discussing Bo Nix and Jayden Daniels leading the Broncos & Commanders to the postseason before previewing the College Football Playoff semifinals. The hour concludes with a conversation with CBS Sports HQ NFL and college football analyst Emory Hunt previewing the College Football Playoff and Wild Card Weekend.

CBS Sports HQ NFL and college football analyst Emory Hunt joined JR to breakdown his biggest takeaways from the 12-team College Football Playoff, discuss who will win the national championship, preview the NFL postseason and discuss which quarterback should be drafted No. 1 overall.

JR kicked off hour two by discussing if Aaron Rodgers will return in 2025 before discussing which teams could be interested in signing him. JR then welcomes on Jordan Dajani of CBS Sports to breakdown NFL head coach firings and preview Wild Card Weekend before wrapping up the hour with a caller explaining why Kenny Pickett is better than Jalen Hurts.

CBS Sports NFL reporter Jordan Dajani joined JR to discuss if Jerod Mayo was unfairly fired by the Patriots, if the Cowboys will retain Mike McCarthy, preview Wild Card Weekend and discuss the future of Aaron Rodgers.

JR opened up the show by discussing the Jaguars and Patriots firing their head coaches before reacting to the Lions smoking the Vikings on Sunday Night Football. The hour wraps up with JR reacting to both Tyreek Hill and Jimmy Butler wanting out of Miami.

JR kicked off the final hour of the show by discussing the biggest stories of the day, including The Athletic highlighting the dysfunction within the Jets and the latest health update on Patrick Mahomes. JR then discusses the new changes to the Pro Bowl before getting into both Sammy Sosa and Dennis Rodman apologizing. The show concludes with, "This Day In Sports History."

JR opened up hour three by discussing NBA players like Kevin Durant, Anthony Davis and LeBron James reacting to the new NBA All-Star Game format before previewing the first round of the College Football Playoff with Ohio State national champion Bobby Carpenter. The hour concludes with a continued discussion about why the NBA ASG has suffered.

Ohio State national champion Bobby Carpenter joined JR to discuss if Ryan Day could get fired if Ohio State loses to Tennessee, what Indiana needs to do in order to pull off an upset against Notre Dame, how Carson Beck's elbow injury impacts Georgia's chances of winning the national title, how many teams are capable of winning a national championship this season and if Clemson can upset Texas.

JR opened up hour two by discussing Russell Wilson wanting to return to Pittsburgh next season and the health status of TJ Watt heading into Saturday before reacting to the news that Patrick Mahomes will play on Saturday. JR then previewed Broncos-Chargers before wrapping up the hour by discussing if Mike Vrabel would consider coaching Ohio State if Ryan Day was fired.