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Former NFL linebacker Shawne Merriman joined JR to discuss the Colts benching Anthony Richardson, if the Texans need to add a wide receiver at the trade deadline and preview a few other Week 9 storylines.

JR kicked off the final hour by discussing the Colts benching Anthony Richardson and the Texans losing Stefon Diggs for the season before diving into the Giants woes after their loss to the Steelers. JR then reacts to the explanation from Trevon Diggs as to why he snapped at a reporter on Sunday evening. JR wraps the show with, "This Day In Sports History."

JR opened the third hour by discussing the Steelers beating the Giants and if that 6-2 they are the biggest challengers to the Chiefs in the AFC. JR then had a chat with longtime Colts reporter George Bremer about the Anthony Richardson benching before wrapping up the hour by reacting to Yankees fans trying to rip the ball out of Mookie Betts' glove.

JR welcomed Colts reporter for the Herald Bulletin George Bremer to the show to discuss if he was shocked to hear the Colts are benching Anthony Richardson, if the team is giving up on him, how much taking himself out of the game impacted this decision to bench him and if the team still sees Richardson as part of their future.

JR kicked off hour two by discussing the Ravens trading for Diontae Johnson before praising the Miami Hurricanes for a solid start to the season. The hour wrapped up with the Texans losing Stefon Diggs for the season with a torn ACL.

JR opened up the show by discussing the Colts benching Anthony Richardson for Joe Flacco before taking calls on is most to blame for the Cowboys struggles. JR wraps up the hour by breaking down if the Yankees have any hope of digging out of their 0-3 hole against the Dodgers.

JR opened the final hour by discussing Trevon Diggs' outburst towards a Cowboys media member over a tweet before discussing the 49ers getting back on track by knocking off the Cowboys on Sunday night. JR then discusses Dwyane Wade's reaction to his statue outside of the Miami Heat's arena before ending the show with, "This Day In Sports History."

JR kicked off hour three by discussing the Yankees struggles in the first two games of the World Series and if they have a chance to win Game 3. JR then chats with Ohio State reporter for Lettermen Row Tim May about the Buckeyes matchup against Ohio State before ending the hour with an update on the latest to injured stars across the NFL.

LettermenRow.com Ohio State reporter Tim May joined JR to discuss how concerning the Buckeyes recent struggles are, if Ryan Day can still be considered a good coach, how they match up with Penn State and if the Buckeyes still have a chance to win the national title.

JR kicked off hour two by discussing Caleb Williams' reaction to losing to the Commanders on a Hail Mary before diving into all of the college football action from Saturday. JR then discusses Tua's return to the field before breaking down Jameis Winston's performance for the Browns.