The Hog Sty

A whole bunch of topics we had to get to this show. Free Agency began. Alex Smith is now officially on the team, had a great press conference. Zach is back, as other players leave. Some other free agent signings as well.

The IJB squad warms up to Baseball Season by going through MLB rules tweaks to speed up the games, discuss the fortunes and pitfalls of post playing days business ventures and celebrate the silly season of NFL free agency. Listen for when Steve and Chris make a bad 80;s movie and switched political world views in the second segment.

A bevy of NFL teams have made moves just prior to the start of free agency, we talk about those and the impact it will have on the Redskins. What needs do we think the Skins need to make before the drat?

All eyes are on the scouting combine this weekend. We recap what the skins top brass is looking for in the upcoming draft. Give our own opinions on who stood out.

The full crew is back to break down USA Today’s NFL Player Survey, link https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2018/01/28/survey-nfl-players-dish-leagues-biggest-issues-owner-respect-and-roger-goodell/1073221001/ , and check in on the new details about the FBI’s ever expanding investigation of probably half of the teams that will be in this years NCAA Men’s College Championship Tourney. March Madness indeed.

(Someone needs to get paid)

We take a big picture look at free agency, what team needs do we want to see filled first and foremost. Then we look at all the running back options available.

Cravens is back with the team. Can he, should he get a fair shake next season? What’s the future of the skins passing game?

Steve and Chris have a little game of thrones talk, and a debate on the Hall of Fame voting processes in the NFL and other sports.

Sean, Steve and Jamual discuss the Alex Smith trade with X’s and O’s guru and longtime friend of the show Mark Bullock. They also debate the Redskins issues at running back.

Joel Corry of CBS Sports joins our show to break down the Alex Smith contract, what the skins did right and wrong durring this whole quarterback swap. We also ask if he thinks the team will try to franchise tag Kirk or not?