The Drive w/TKras

**Title Options**

1. **The 3 Trade Targets the Rays Should Be Chasing**

2. **Three Players Who Could Change the Rays' Season**

3. **Who Should the Rays Trade For? TKras Has Three Answers**

4. **The Rays' Trade Deadline Wish List Starts Here**

5. **Three Deadline Moves That Make Sense for Tampa Bay**

**Podcast Description**

The MLB Trade Deadline is approaching, and the Rays have decisions to make. Should they stand pat, or is now the time to make a move? TKras identifies the three players he believes Tampa Bay should target before the deadline, explaining why each would fit the Rays' roster, how they could address the team's biggest needs, and what it might take to get a deal done. If the Rays are serious about making a postseason push, these are the names worth watching.

Baker Mayfield takes fans behind the scenes in Netflix's *Quarterback*, offering an unfiltered look at life as an NFL quarterback both on and off the field. TKras shares his biggest takeaways from the series, breaks down what stood out most about Mayfield's leadership, preparation, and personality, and explains why those moments matter for the Buccaneers heading into the season. From the headlines to the hidden details, TKras tells you what you need to know—and what you may have missed.

TKras is back from vacation—but the Tampa Bay Rays still haven't returned from the All-Star Break. After a sluggish start to the second half, questions are beginning to mount about whether this is just a rough stretch or the beginning of something more concerning. On this episode of The Drive with TKras, TKras breaks down the Rays' recent struggles, what has gone wrong since the break, whether there's real cause for concern, and what needs to happen for Tampa Bay to get back on track. Is this simply a bump in the road, or is trouble brewing? Tune in as TKras dives into the biggest story surrounding the Rays.

Rock Riley fills in alongside Chris Mathis on The Drive as they tackle one of the biggest debates in Tampa Bay sports: What happens first? Will the USF Bulls earn their first-ever College Football Playoff victory? Will the Buccaneers capture a third Super Bowl championship? Can the Rays finally win their elusive first World Series? Or will the Lightning bring another Stanley Cup back to Tampa Bay? The guys make their predictions, debate the odds for each franchise, hear from listeners, and rank which accomplishment is most likely to happen first. It's a fun, spirited conversation every Tampa Bay sports fan will have an opinion on.

Rock Riley fills in alongside Chris Mathis on The Drive for an engaging conversation with special guest Kevin Lewis from Tampa Bay's ABC 28. The crew takes a deep dive into the Buccaneers as they preview the upcoming 2026 season, discussing the biggest storylines, expectations for the roster, key players to watch, and what it will take for Tampa Bay to contend. They also venture off the gridiron with some golf talk, sharing stories, opinions, and plenty of laughs. Whether you're gearing up for football season or just enjoy great sports conversation, this episode has something for every Tampa Bay fan.

Rock Riley fills in alongside Chris Mathis on The Drive as they break down the Rays' rough 10-0 loss to the Red Sox in Game 1 of the doubleheader in Boston. Despite the ugly final score, it's not all doom and gloom. The guys discuss the biggest takeaways from the blowout, why there's still reason for optimism, what the Rays need to do to bounce back, and the good news that could help turn the series—and the season—back in the right direction. Plus, reactions, analysis, and plenty of laughs from an eventful afternoon on The Drive.

Rock Riley and Chris Mathis react to one of the biggest fan-friendly announcements ahead of Buccaneers training camp—the arrival of food trucks! The guys discuss what the new addition means for the gameday atmosphere, which local restaurants they'd love to see roll into camp, and the must-have foods for a long day in the Florida heat. Plus, they each reveal their dream food truck lineup and debate which fast-food chain would be the biggest hit with Bucs fans.

Rock Riley and Chris Mathis spotlight one Tampa Bay Buccaneers player they believe is primed to make a major impact during the 2026 season. Who should fans keep a close eye on as training camp heats up? Plus, the conversation takes a surprising turn as the guys debate the most overrated quarterback in NFL history. Their picks may spark plenty of controversy, so tune in to hear the arguments and decide for yourself if you agree.

Former Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Seth McClung joins Rock Riley on *The Drive* to break down what the Rays really need as they make their push toward the postseason. Is adding another bat the answer, or is the biggest need something fans aren't talking about? Seth also weighs in on whether Tigers ace Tarik Skubal should be a trade target and what a move like that could mean for Tampa Bay's championship hopes. Plus, McClung shares his thoughts on a growing issue with younger athletes in the Tampa Bay area and why it could have long-term impacts on local sports.

Greg Auman of FOX Sports joins Rock Riley and Chris Mathis to break down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as they gear up for the 2026 season. From the biggest storylines entering training camp to players poised for breakout years, Greg shares his insight on what to expect from the Bucs this season. Plus, the guys react to Jon Gruden's return to the broadcast booth as he takes on play-by-play duties for an upcoming game featuring the Kansas City Chiefs. What should fans expect from Gruden behind the mic, and could this open the door to more broadcasting opportunities?