Kanell & Bell

Kanell and fill-in host David Samson discuss Josh Allen's poor preseason start, the length of the NFL preseason, Jalen Ramsey's comments on the new helmet rule as a source of Marqise Lee's injury, Aaron Donald's near new deal, and a quick lookahead at Week 1 in college football. Danny and David analyze baseball storylines, before Hana updates us on what Danny is doing on Twitter, and what's trending in sports on social media. CBS Sports fantasy football expert Dave Richard joins Off the Bench to discuss Andrew Luck's outlook, Adrian Peterson's age and the Jaguars WR depth. Finally, Leftovers!

Kanell and Bell analyze Todd Gurley's dream of sitting out the preseason and debate the importance of the NFL's August schedule, followed by reaction to a futile performance between the Eagles and Browns on Thursday night. Danny and Raja then discuss Odell Beckham Jr. nearing a new deal with the Giants, and discuss a potential precedent being set by the NFL. The guys break down proposed rule changes in the NBA and The Northern Trust, before welcoming David Samson to chat all things baseball. 5-Star Friday is next, followed by a quick look at the rest of Week 3 in the NFL preseason. Finally, Leftovers.

Kanell and Bell analyze Todd Gurley's dream of sitting out the preseason and debate the importance of the NFL's August schedule, followed by reaction to a futile performance between the Eagles and Browns on Thursday night. Danny and Raja then discuss Odell Beckham Jr. nearing a new deal with the Giants, and discuss a potential precedent being set by the NFL. The guys break down proposed rule changes in the NBA and The Northern Trust, before welcoming David Samson to chat all things baseball. 5-Star Friday is next, followed by a quick look at the rest of Week 3 in the NFL preseason. Finally, Leftovers.

Kanell and Bell react to news of Urban Meyer's suspension, his lack of sincerity at Wednesday's press conference and Ohio State's on-field outlook this season. Danny and Raja also discuss the formally announced match between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, the NFL resisting a change to the new helmet-to-helmet rule, and indecision at QB among top college football programs. The guys then welcome in Matt Norlander to discuss the abolishment of the RPI in favor of NET, Duke's freshman stars and Kansas' team power. Next a preseason Week 3 focus on the Eagles and Browns as only Off the Bench can do, and finally, Leftovers!

Kanell and Bell react to news of Urban Meyer's suspension, his lack of sincerity at Wednesday's press conference and Ohio State's on-field outlook this season. Danny and Raja also discuss the formally announced match between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, the NFL resisting a change to the new helmet-to-helmet rule, and indecision at QB among top college football programs. The guys then welcome in Matt Norlander to discuss the abolishment of the RPI in favor of NET, Duke's freshman stars and Kansas' team power. Next a preseason Week 3 focus on the Eagles and Browns as only Off the Bench can do, and finally, Leftovers!

Kanell and Bell analyze the state of college athletics and the need for accountability amongst universities and programs while discussing Ohio State's impending Board of Trustees meeting to assess the future of Urban Meyer with the Buckeyes. Danny and Raja then delve into if they are buying into the Cleveland Browns and Baker Mayfield's big day on the internet. Next, the guys breakdown the meaning behind LeBron, KD and Kawhi's LA meet-up, and some intriguing NBA rookie survey results. Off the Bench then welcomes golf broadcaster and coach Mark Immelman to discuss the FedEx Cup playoffs, Ryder Cup and Tiger vs. Phil. We learn what's socially relevant in sports, and finally, Leftovers!

Kanell and Bell analyze the state of college athletics and the need for accountability amongst universities and programs while discussing Ohio State's impending Board of Trustees meeting to assess the future of Urban Meyer with the Buckeyes. Danny and Raja then delve into if they are buying into the Cleveland Browns and Baker Mayfield's big day on the internet. Next, the guys breakdown the meaning behind LeBron, KD and Kawhi's LA meet-up, and some intriguing NBA rookie survey results. Off the Bench then welcomes golf broadcaster and coach Mark Immelman to discuss the FedEx Cup playoffs, Ryder Cup and Tiger vs. Phil. We learn what's socially relevant in sports, and finally, Leftovers!

Kanell and Bell are back in front of your eyes and in your ears for Day 2 on CBS Sports HQ, and Day 118 on Apple Podcasts. Danny and Raja discuss Andrew Luck's Week 2 preseason performance, Josh Allen getting the start in Week 3 for the Bills, while also focusing on expectations for 2nd year quarterbacks that were selected in last year's 1st round. The guys react to the first preseason AP college football poll and Jim Harbaugh's decision to name a starter way earlier than his typical approach. Then, we welcome David Samson to talk about the crowded NL playoff picture, while Hana tells us what's socially relevant in the sports world. Finally, Leftovers!

Kanell and Bell are back in front of your eyes and in your ears for Day 2 on CBS Sports HQ, and Day 118 on Apple Podcasts. Danny and Raja discuss Andrew Luck's Week 2 preseason performance, Josh Allen getting the start in Week 3 for the Bills, while also focusing on expectations for 2nd year quarterbacks that were selected in last year's 1st round. The guys react to the first preseason AP college football poll and Jim Harbaugh's decision to name a starter way earlier than his typical approach. Then, we welcome David Samson to talk about the crowded NL playoff picture, while Hana tells us what's socially relevant in the sports world. Finally, Leftovers!

We're on TV! Kanell and Bell will remain a daily podcast but today launched as a show on CBS Sports HQ. You can watch Off the Bench with Kanell and Bell at 7 a.m. ET each morning through the website (cbssports.com/live), CBS Spors App or streaming devices. On Monday, Danny and Raja discuss controversial rules that have been exposed in the NFL preseason and the performances of rookie quarterbacks through 2 weeks. The guys react to comments that Nick Saban is overrated and that Klay Thompson wants to remain a Warrior for life. Kanell and Bell then analyze a list of overrated and underrated coaches in college football. Next, we dive deep into Danny's Twitter and Twitter replies. Hana tells us what's socially relevant in sports, and finally, Leftovers!