On today’s episode, Jason discusses why the Washington Commanders’ hiring of Kliff Kingsbury to be their next offensive coordinator could signal their plans to trade up to #1 in the NFL Draft to take USC superstar Caleb Williams (2:55), if the latest DWI incident involving Patrick Mahomes Sr. could impact the on-field play of his son Patrick Mahomes II in the upcoming Super Bowl (7:46), why Bob Costas is spot-on when he says the Chiefs have supplanted the Dallas Cowboys as America’s Team (16:42), whether or not Joel Embiid’s potentially season-ending knee injury is a direct result of the NBA’s new games played mandate (19:43) and what – if anything – the NBA can do to ensure that their stars stay on the court more often moving forward (39:08).

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On today’s episode, Jason discusses his wild social media beef with Patrick Mahomes’ personal trainer following a harmless joke about his ‘Dad Bod’ (2:44), the narrative that the Kansas City Chiefs have replaced the New England Patriots as the most hated team in the NFL (11:22), Cam Newton’s peculiar decision to triple-down on his Brock Purdy slander (23:30) and how Purdy compares to other 'game changers' in today's NFL (30:27)

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On today's episode, Jason discusses how the Seattle Seahawks' decision to hire Mike Macdonald as their next head coach might impact the Washington Commanders in their own search for a new man in charge (2:40). Later, The Athletic's Jovan Buha swings by to discuss the growing disconnect between Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham and the players in the locker room (7:01), what it might take to get the Lakers to consider trading away Austin Reaves (9:58), the narrative that the Lakers absolutely have to make a trade at the deadline (13:32), which big names could potentially be on the move at next week's NBA Trade Deadline (22:56), LeBron James' uncertain future with franchise moving forward (38:57) and much more!

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On today’s episode, Jason discusses why so many football fans on social media seem to have it out for Taylor Swift (3:13), Ben Johnson’s peculiar decision withdraw his name from the current NFL head coach hiring cycle to stay on as the Detroit Lions offense coordinator (5:55), the narrative that the Los Angeles Lakers should consider trading away LeBron James (18:45) and whether a trade for someone like Dejounte Murray or Zach LaVine would be enough to vault the Lakers back into NBA Championship contention (33:02).

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On today's episode, Jason discusses the inconvenient truth about the Detroit Lions' seemingly wide-open Super Bowl window (3:40), why this current iteration of the Lions could look much different in 2024 and 2025 (6:49), the history of NFL teams that got to the doorstep of a championship but never actually broke through (14:35),  the reports that the Golden State Warriors would consider trading away stalwarts like Klay Thompson and Draymond Green (22:03) and whether or not it's unfair to put the decision-making about their future on the shoulders of Steph Curry (31:01). 

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On today’s episode, Jason discusses why Dan Campbell’s insistence on always ‘going for it’ was ultimately why the Detroit Lions blew a 17-point halftime lead in their NFC Championship loss to the San Francisco 49ers (3:32), whether or not football fans should be willing to concede that Brock Purdy is a great quarterback after engineering yet another comeback win in the postseason (14:44), how Lamar Jackson compares favorably to James Harden given that both have a history of dominating in the regular season only to flop in the playoffs (26:22) and if it’s a wise to bet against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in their upcoming Super Bowl showdown with the 49ers (38:11).

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On today’s episode, Jason discusses why the Atlanta Falcons decided to spurn Bill Belichick and offer their vacant head coaching job to Raheem Morris (2:41) and whether Belichick will be afforded the opportunity to try and break Don Shula’s all-time wins record by another team in 2024 (9:00). Later, J-Mac gives his Best Bets for the AFC Championship between the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs (19:47) and the NFC Championship between the San Francisco 49ers and Detroit Lions (30:29).

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On today’s episode, Jason discusses the inconvenient truth facing Jim Harbaugh as the next head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers (4:54) and the likelihood that more of the best college football coaches will look to jump to the NFL in 2024 (7:57). Later, Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer swings by to share his thoughts on how former Bucks head coach Adrian Griffin ultimately lost the locker room in Milwaukee (17:19), why the club ultimately decided that Doc Rivers was the man to try and fix things (22:47), the likelihood that Darvin Ham is still the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coach next season (26:50), the latest trade rumors involving Zach LaVine and Dejounte Murray (28:52), how the Orlando Magic could ultimately be the ones to shake up the NBA trade deadline (41:50) and much more!

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On today’s episode, Jason discusses what Jim Harbaugh’s impending takeover of the Los Angeles Chargers head coaching gig means for Bill Belichick’s coaching future (4:40), the Milwaukee Bucks’ shocking decision to fire head coach Adrian Griffin just 43 games into his coaching tenure (11:21), how much responsibility Giannis Antetokounmpo bares for all the change that has hit the Bucks in the last calendar year (16:20) and whether or not Doc Rivers has what it takes to fix things in Milwaukee if he ends up getting the head job was expected (29:40).

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On today’s episode, Jason discusses what the offensive explosions of Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns on Monday night say about the current state of the NBA (2:04), the latest scuttlebutt surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers heading into the upcoming NBA Trade Deadline (15:15) and what the hiring of Shane Waldron as offensive coordinator means for Justin Fields’ future with the Chicago Bears (24:01).

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