Shek Show

Shek & Rank chat with Madden ratings czar Donny Moore who reveals the highest-rated offensive players in this year's game, the fastest quarterback in the NFL, and the best of the young QBs: Andrew Luck, RGIII, Russell Wilson and Colin Kaepernick. Former New England Patriots linebacker Willie McGinest then joins the show for a new "Inside Out" and NFL Fantasy Live's Michael Fabiano dishes on RGIII's fantasy value.

Shek and Rank are joined by Tennessee Titans quarterback Jake Locker to discuss the Titans' playoff chances, Johnny Manziel and how Locker plans on catching up with the other young QBs in the NFL. The guys also highlight the most intriguing games in Week 2 of the preseason and figure out which early-season storylines are here to stay. Plus, Shek and Black Tie theorize how "Breaking Bad" might come to a glorious end.

Shek and Rank welcome in "Around the League" scribe Chris Wesseling and NFL Fantasy Live analyst Marcas Grant for a wide-ranging conversation including the best and worst franchise jerseys to own, Dameshek's fantasy league with Don Draper and an interview with San Diego Chargers defensive end Dwight Freeney.

Shek and Rank welcome colleague Akbar Gbajabiamila to Studio 66 to discuss subjects like PEDs and racism in the locker room, including why Akbar believes Riley Cooper should be forgiven. The fellas also begin trying to figure out which jerseys are the best and worst to own for fans of all 32 franchises, and they preview which Week 1 preseason games to watch using NFL Preseason Live.

Shek welcomes Darren Sharper into Studio 66 to discuss the fallout from Riley Cooper's infamous remark, as well as what went on in the locker room during the Saints' Super Bowl win. 'Around The League' scribe Dan Hanzus stops by to yap about Shek's Loser Bowl idea and to rank the best Hall of Fame classes ever. Lastly, Fantasy Hall of Famer Michael Fabiano pays a visit to give an NFC East and AFC West fantasy football primer.

1.      Shek is joined in Studio 66 by future HOFer LaDanian Tomlinson and NFL Network analyst Elliot Harrison to discuss Johnny Manziel's behavior, what to expect from Philip Rivers in 2013, supporting Tony Romo and Harrison's Hall of Fame 50th Anniversary team.

Dameshek is joined by Around The League editor Gregg Rosenthal to discuss Patriots coach Bill Belichick's comments on Aaron Hernandez and more hot topics from NFL training camps. Plus, fantasy geniuses Michael Fabiano and Marcas Grant provide a comprehensive fantasy football breakdown of players in the AFC East and NFC West.

Shek & Rank catch up with the NFL’s all-time best WR, Jerry Rice, to talk about the 2013 49ers, Colin Kaepernick’s choice in caps, the possibility of Calvin Johnson breaking his records, and how he avoided having to dive to catch passes. Handsome Hank and ‘Around The League’ scribe Marc Sessler also drop by to discuss whether high-profile quarterbacks like Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, Ben Roethlisberger, Drew Brees & Tony Romo will win a future Super Bowl.

On day two at the Tahoe Celebrity Golf tournament, Dameshek is joined by an all-star lineup of guests: NBA legend Charles Barkley, quarterback guru Trent Dilfer, voice of Super Bowl XLVIII broadcaster Joe Buck, Denver Broncos head coach John Fox and Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry. Have a listen, won't you?

#DDFP hits the road at the Tahoe Celebrity Golf tournament as Dameshek chats with recently-retired Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher about life after the NFL, most difficult players to tackle and just how good the Bears should be this season. Podcast favorite and Green Bay Packers linebacker A.J. Hawk then joins the show to discuss the best and worst case scenario for the Packers this season and sings a duet of "Man in the Mirror" with Shek. Plus, former Pittsburgh Steelers great Jerome Bettis shares his thoughts on the AFC North and the best mode of transportation.