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(0:00-20:41) – Our pal the great Seth Greenberg of ESPN joins the show to give us his thoughts on the start to one of the most wonderful times of the year, FEAST WEEK! Seth dives into some of the teams, like Kentucky, who were expected to be elite, that haven’t lived up to that hype in the early goings of the season. Seth also shares if he thinks North Carolina is a Top-5 team. Plus, Dan and Seth give their early reactions to the Indiana Hoosiers.      

(20:42-43:28) – The DEAN Mike Chappell of Fox 59 and CBS 4 joins the program to give his thoughts on the Colts loss to the Eagles this past Sunday. Chapp also talks about where the Colts go from here as they appear to be stuck in NFL purgatory; too good to get a top pick but too bad to make the playoffs. Chapp also talks about the future of the franchise and who he feels will be back next year in the front office and as the head coach. Plus, Chapp talks more on the hiring of Jeff Saturday as the interim head coach and the decision to fire Frank Reich midseason.   

(43:29-53:59) – The head coach of Dan’s alma mater the Andrean 59ers Chris Skinner joins the show to take us through the 59ers run to the state finals for the second year in a row.   

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(00:00-23:27) – The Dan Dakich Show opens up on a Monday following the Colts inability to finish late in the game against the Philadelphia Eagles by giving his thoughts on some of the areas where the Colts lost the game. Plus, Dan replays some audio from after the game where Coach Saturday and players shared their thoughts on the loss.

(23:27-38:29) – The long-time voice of the Indiana Hoosiers in Don Fischer makes his weekly stop on the Dan Dakich Show to recap Indiana’s much needed road win in East Lansing in football over the Michigan State Spartans, how great the Indiana/Xavier game was for college basketball fans given it being early in the season, and how this IU basketball team is much more mature than recent teams.

(38:29-42:28) – Dan closes out the first hour of today’s show by questioning if the Colts are getting better underneath Jeff Saturday so far through two games, plus wonder why the Colts haven’t brought in talent like the Eagles did with Linval Joseph and Ndamukong Suh.

(42:28-1:06:35) – The longtime broadcaster of the Indiana Pacers in Mark Boyle joins the Dan Dakich Show ahead of the Pacers second game against the Orlando Magic to discuss the success of Myles Turner through his first ten games of the season, how some NBA teams are currently not playing to expectation, and whether or not he will watch the Fifa World Cup.  

(1:06:35-1:13:29) – Dan shifts the conversation back to the Colts loss to the Eagles from yesterday by replaying what Eagles HC Nick Sirianni had to say about the Colts firing Frank Reich and how he likes Jeff Saturday sticking with Bernhard Raimann going forward.

(1:13:29-1:21:43) – Dan closes out the second hour of today’s show with the ISC Sports Network’s Greg Rakestraw ahead of Team USA’s Fifa World Cup match against Wales to get a preview of the match, what he thought of the Colts loss to the Eagles, and how Jalen Hurts’ experience of winning close games in college helped him pull out the win for Philadelphia.

(1:21:43-1:48:20) – The final hour of the Dan Dakich Show kicks off with co-host of Kevin & Query in Kevin Bowen joining Dan to give his thoughts on the Colts loss the Eagles, if there was anything positive that the Colts can take away from the loss, and envies how the Eagles went out to bring in players for positions of need.

(1:48:20-1:55:35) – The Fan’s Brendan King stops by the Dan Dakich Show to give Dan a bet tonight on the hockey slate that he really likes and discuss some of their favorite hockey players they watched growing up. Brendan also dives a quick preview into the IHSAA State Championship football game he will be on the call of on Saturday.

(1:55:35-2:00:11) – The final segment of the Dan Dakich Show is spent with Dan announcing today’s Horseshoe Indiana Race of the Day winner! Dan also previews tomorrow’s guest lineup!

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(00:00-13:35) – Legendary voice of the Indiana Hoosiers in Don Fischer makes his weekly stop on the Dan Dakich Show to recap Indiana’s much needed road win in East Lansing in football over the Michigan State Spartans, how great the Indiana/Xavier game was for college basketball fans given it being early in the season, and how this IU basketball team is much more mature than recent teams.

(13:35-36:36) – The longtime broadcaster of the Indiana Pacers in Mark Boyle joins the Dan Dakich Show ahead of the Pacers second game against the Orlando Magic to discuss the success of Myles Turner through his first ten games of the season, how some NBA teams are currently not playing to expectation, and whether or not he will watch the Fifa World Cup.  

(36:36-1:02:38) – The final hour of the Dan Dakich Show kicks off with co-host of Kevin & Query in Kevin Bowen joining Dan to give his thoughts on the Colts loss the Eagles, if there was anything positive that the Colts can take away from the loss, and envies how the Eagles went out to bring in players for positions of need.

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(00:00-22:45) – Friday’s show begins with Dan talking on the controversial move by 2022 World Cup host Qatar to ban the sale of alcohol at World Cup games that begin on Monday. Dan also talks on the Fritz Pollard group initiating an inquiry into the Colts naming Jeff Saturday as their interim head coach.  Plus, a look at the Titans dominance of the Packers last night.  

(22:45-39:26) – WIBC’s Jason Hammer of Hammer and Nigel joins the program to hand out his favorite bets for the weekend.     

(39:26-41:51) – Hour number one ends with Dan passing along some advice to anybody going to Qatar for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and anybody travelling to a foreign country in general.   

(41:51-1:06:09) – Eagles legend Mike Quick stops by to explain why the Eagles lost to Washington over the weekend. Mike and Dan also discuss if there is now a formula to defeat Philly. Mike also talks on the Eagles losing TE Dallas Goedert to injury and how it impacts what they want to do offensively. Plus, Mike talks on what he’s seen from Jalen Hurts since he arrived in the league and what has impressed him the most in his breakout season. Later, Mike shares what the scouting report says about the Colts and how he feels about the Eagles chances.     

(1:06:09-1:17:43) – We’re back from break with Dan looking at Indiana basketball and why he feels they could be favored in every game this season. Plus, we discuss Colts-Eagles and how much the belief in Jeff Saturday      

(1:17:43-1:22:17) – Hour number two closes with Dan interacting with emailers and the YouTube Chat on the Colts and Jeff Saturday.

(1:22:17-1:47:51) – The Fan’s own Kevin Bowen of Kevin & Query joins the show to give us his final thoughts ahead of Colts-Eagles on Sunday. Plus, Kevin shares his thoughts on the impressive start to the season for the Indiana Pacers. Plus, KB looks back at the Colts win over the Raiders last week and whether it was a one off. Also, Kevin shares where he feels the Colts might be able to pull off the W against Philly on Sunday.

(1:47:51-1:56:37) – The great Alan Cashman of TheCashmanWins.com stops by to give us his best bets for a massive sports weekend.  

(1:56:37-2:01:31) – Friday’s show ends as Dan asks show producer Jimmy Cook for today’s edition of the JCook Plays of the Day. Also, Dan gives us his final thoughts and predictions ahead of Colts-Eagles and a monster sports weekend. Plus, Dan powers through some connection issues and give some well wishes to the Indy Star.

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(0:00-14:35) – Eagles legend Mike Quick stops by to explain why the Eagles lost to Washington over the weekend. Mike and Dan also discuss if there is now a formula to defeat Philly. Mike also talks on the Eagles losing TE Dallas Goedert to injury and how it impacts what they want to do offensively. Plus, Mike talks on what he’s seen from Jalen Hurts since he arrived in the league and what has impressed him the most in his breakout season. Later, Mike shares what the scouting report says about the Colts and how he feels about the Eagles chances.    

(14:35-40:03) – The Fan’s own Kevin Bowen of Kevin & Query joins the show to give us his final thoughts ahead of Colts-Eagles on Sunday. Plus, Kevin shares his thoughts on the impressive start to the season for the Indiana Pacers. Plus, KB looks back at the Colts win over the Raiders last week and whether it was a one off. Also, Kevin shares where he feels the Colts might be able to pull off the W against Philly on Sunday

(40:03-47:04) – The great Alan Cashman of TheCashmanWins.com stops by to give us his best bets for a massive sports weekend. 

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(00:00-23:06) – Thursday’s show opens with Dan talking about the Pacers win over the Hornets last night and something that happened with Myles Turner and why it made him happy. Dan also gives some advice to Pacers assistant coach Ronald Nored. Also, we take a call on the current state of the Pacers and a trade they feel Indiana should make.  

(23:07-36:37) – The head coach of Indiana football Tom Allen drops by to take us through the Hoosiers loss to Ohio State this past weekend. Plus, Coach Allen gives us a preview of Saturday’s tilt against Michigan State. Plus, Coach Allen talks about NIL and the importance of having systems in place to utilize it.   

(36:38-44:35) – We end the first hour of the show contemplating what starting QB jobs may be open Around the NFL next season.

(44:36-1:05:36) – The talented Dave Spadaro of PhiladelphiaEagles.com joins the program to take us Behind Enemy Lines to learn about Philly. Dave takes us through the Eagles first loss of the season against Washington and whether there is now a blueprint to defeat them. Also, Dave talks on the leadership of head coach Nick Sirianni and why he is a big believer in the former Colts offensive coordinator. Plus, Dave gives us his thoughts on star quarterback Jalen Hurts’ growth in his second year as the starter in Philly.   

(1:05:37-1:21:15) – We’re back from break with Dan looking at the NFL playoff picture and why he feels the Colts still have a chance to get in. Plus, Dan and Jimmy look at projected playoff teams and if they think they’ll survive the final 7 weeks of the season.     

(1:21:16-1:31:19) – Hour number two closes with Dan talking about NIL and why he feels it’s time for the NCAA to stand up.            

(1:31:20-1:51:13) – The Voice of the Colts Matt Taylor joins the program to share his thoughts on the Colts win over the Commanders and if this is the sign of a strong close to the season. Matt also shares where he feels the Colts have the edge against Philadelphia and what the biggest key is to pull off the upset over the Eagles on Sunday. Also, Matt talks on the return of Colts QB Matt Ryan as the starter and if he was surprised that Jeff Saturday made that decision. Later, Matt looks at the opportunity in front of Jeff Saturday the rest of the season.   

(1:51:14-2:05:22) – Dan brings us back from break taking some phone calls on the state of Colts after the Week 10 victory over the Raiders. Plus, we take a question and comment regarding the improvement of the Colts offensive line.

(2:05:23-2:09:45) – Thursday’s show ends with Dan sharing the results from the Horseshoe Indianapolis race of the day. Plus, Dan asks show producer Jimmy Cook for today’s JCook Plays of the Day. Also, Dan shares what bets he likes tonight with Thursday Night Football.

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(0:00-19:26) – The talented Dave Spadaro of PhiladelphiaEagles.com joins the program to take us Behind Enemy Lines to learn about Philly. Dave takes us through the Eagles first loss of the season against Washington and whether there is now a blueprint to defeat them. Also, Dave talks on the leadership of head coach Nick Sirianni and why he is a big believer in the former Colts offensive coordinator. Plus, Dave gives us his thoughts on star quarterback Jalen Hurts’ growth in his second year as the starter in Philly.   

(19:27-38:43) – The Voice of the Colts Matt Taylor joins the program to share his thoughts on the Colts win over the Commanders and if this is the sign of a strong close to the season. Matt also shares where he feels the Colts have the edge against Philadelphia and what the biggest key is to pull off the upset over the Eagles on Sunday. Also, Matt talks on the return of Colts QB Matt Ryan as the starter and if he was surprised that Jeff Saturday made that decision. Later, Matt looks at the opportunity in front of Jeff Saturday the rest of the season.   

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(00:00-24:09) – Monday’s show opens with Dan sharing a story of a video that was sent to him from the family of the late great Brody Stevens from a time Dan went to visit him six years ago today. Plus, Dan shares some intel for how the Colts can defeat the Eagles. Dan also gives his takeaways from last night’s thrilling Champions Classic at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

(24:10-35:36) – Dan shares his thoughts on the Colts chances against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.  

(35:37-41:13) – We end the first hour of the show with more chats about college hoops with the talented Coach Dane Fife.

(41:14-1:06:46) – The great Seth Greenberg of ESPN stops by to gives us his break down of the Champions Classic that saw Kansas defeat Duke and Michigan State knock off Kentucky. Seth also shares what he’s seen from the Big Ten in the early goings of the season and how strong he feels the conference is.  

(1:06:47-1:15:20) – We’re back from break with Dan talking about Nick Sirianni’s return to Indianapolis when the Colts take on the Eagles this weekend. Plus, Dan talks more on how the Colts can knock off Philadelphia.   

(1:15:21-1:20:12) – Hour number two closes with Dan sharing a story of his mission for A&W Diet Root Beer that nearly ended in disaster.           

(1:20:13-1:45:56) – Our friend Joe Reitz of the Colts radio network stops by to share what the difference was in the play of the offensive line last week against Las Vegas compared to the rest of the season. Joe also talks about the start of Jeff Saturday’s tenure and if he feels he can guide the Colts to an incredible turnaround. Also, Joe gives his thoughts on Colts-Eagles matchup and why he feels it’s a winnable game for Indianapolis. Plus, Joe looks over the Colts win over the Raiders this past weekend and how the Colts can build on it. 

(1:45:57-1:55:56) – Dan brings us back from break by answering some questions regarding Colts GM Chris Ballard and what the future may hold for him. Dan also talks more on Colts-Eagles and how he thinks it will go. 

(1:55:57-1:59:12) – Wednesday’s show ends with Dan sharing the results from the Horseshoe Indianapolis race of the day. Plus, Dan asks show producer Jimmy Cook for today’s JCook Plays of the Day. Also, Dan reads a story about former star baseball player Yasiel Puig and gives a mission to the listeners.  

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(0:00-25:27) – The great Seth Greenberg of ESPN stops by to gives us his break down of the Champions Classic that saw Kansas defeat Duke and Michigan State knock off Kentucky. Seth also shares what he’s seen from the Big Ten in the early goings of the season and how strong he feels the conference is. 

(25:28-38:29) – Our friend Joe Reitz of the Colts radio network stops by to share what the difference was in the play of the offensive line last week against Las Vegas compared to the rest of the season. Joe also talks about the start of Jeff Saturday’s tenure and if he feels he can guide the Colts to an incredible turnaround. Also, Joe gives his thoughts on Colts-Eagles matchup and why he feels it’s a winnable game for Indianapolis. Plus, Joe looks over the Colts win over the Raiders this past weekend and how the Colts can build on it. 

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(00:00-23:05) – Tuesday’s show begins with Dan celebrating the fact that Jim Irsay is back! Dan talks on why winning matters once again for the Colts and how Jim Irsay has finally restored order in the building.  

(23:06-42:09) – The great Coach Dane Fife stops by to share his thoughts on the start of the college basketball season. Plus, Dan and Dane talk about Coach Fife potentially following in Dan’s footsteps.

(42:10-47:43) – We end the first hour of the show with more chats about college hoops with the talented Coach Dane Fife.

(47:44-1:07:36) – The head coach of Baylor Bears basketball Scott Drew joins the show to take us through his thoughts on the early goings of the season for his group. Coach Drew also gives us the latest on Chip and Joanna Gaines America’s favorite home renovators. Coach Drew also talks about why the Bears aren’t afraid of putting anybody on the schedule and how much scheduling impacts recruiting. Coach Drew also takes us through the keys to success this season for the Baylor Bears.

(1:07:37-1:17:46) – We’re back from break with Dan looking ahead to the Colts next opponent the Philadelphia Eagles. Dan examines their loss to the Commanders last night and whether or not there is now a way to beat Philly. 

(1:17:47-1:31:35) – Hour number two ends with Dan sharing some breaking news regarding the Indianapolis Colts. Plus, we discuss the future of Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels and how patient the Raiders should be moving forward.

(1:31:36-1:50:11) – The Dean Mike Chappell of Fox 59 and CBS 4 drops by to take us through the breaking news that Shaq Leonard had season ending back surgery. Mike reacts to that news and shares what it means for the Colts defense moving forward. Plus, Mike gives his summary of the Colts win over the Raiders last week. Mike also shares his thoughts on the play of Matt Ryan and Jonathan Taylor. Later, Mike talks about the early impact of Jeff Saturday and how different the Colts looked in Las Vegas compared to the rest of the season.

(1:50:12-2:06:20) – Dan brings us back from break by sharing his thoughts on tonight’s Champions Classic featuring Duke-Kansas and Michigan State-Kentucky. Plus, Dan offers advice to the masses. 

(2:06:21-2:14:22) – Tuesday’s show ends with Dan sharing the results from the Horseshoe Indianapolis race of the day. Plus, Dan asks show producer Jimmy Cook for today’s JCook Plays of the Day. Also, Dan shares a story from his time at Bowling Green and gives us what bets he likes tonight.

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