Baskin & Phelps

August 13th, 2025 Full Show

Playing Joe Flacco means Browns are pushing to win+Browns fans just have to root for one of these guys to be good

Jeff asks fans to be open minded on Kenny Pickett with Browns+Chris Rose: Browns likely goal is finding if one of rookie lottery tickets hit, or if they're long term backup options+Continued discussion on Shedeur not getting any team reps at joint practice

Shedeur Sanders suffers oblique injury. Flacco only healthy QB left+Flacco, Gabriel live from Carolina+When will Kevin Stefanski finally name a starting QB?

Chris Easterling: Shedeur injury opens door for Dillon Gabriel to stake his claim in QB competition+How far behind other teams are the Browns without naming a QB?

Baskin and Phelps look around the league at other teams that have decided on their quarterback and discuss how far behind Cleveland is putting themselves in not yet naming a starting QB.

Chris Easterling of the Akron Beacon Journal joins Baskin and Phelps live from Carolina after the joint practice. He breaks down what the Shedeur Sanders injury means for Dillon Gabriel and also says it's only a matter of time until Joe Flacco is named the starter.

With Shedeur Sanders now joining the list of injured quarterbacks, Baskin and Phelps ask when Kevin Stefanski will finally announce a starting Browns QB.

Baskin and Phelps react to the news that Shedeur Sanders suffered an oblique injury before team drills at the joint practice.

Baskin and Phelps discuss Shedeur Sanders reps, or lack there of, in practice with the Eagles.

Browns preseason play by play announcer Chris Rose joins Baskin and Phelps ahead of Cleveland's second preseason game with the Philadelphia Eagles. He thinks the goal in having all these quarterbacks in the room is to see if one of the rookie lottery tickets hit, or if not, could they be a long term backup.

Jeff Phelps pitches the idea of Kenny Pickett to fans, asking them to be open minded on him working out with the Browns.

Baskin and Phelps discuss which quarterback they'd want to start week one, arguing that they just need to see one of these guys succeed.

Baskin and Phelps discuss what starting Joe Flacco week one would mean for the season as opposed to Dillon Gabriel or Shedeur Sanders.

Baskin and Phelps full show for Tuesday, August 12, 2025

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Andy and Jeff talk about the Browns' options and wide receiver and what they think that position group will look like when the 53-man roster is set.

Mary Kay Cabot joined Baskin and Phelps to share her takeaways from the Browns preseason opener against the Panthers. She explained why she thinks Joe Flacco is the likely candidate to win the quarterback competition and if Shedeur Sanders should move up on the depth chart after his performance in his NFL debut. She also addressed Myles Garrett's speeding ticket and whether or not he should be a team captain.

Andy and Jeff talk about Travis Kelce's interview with GQ Magazine and how he said he wanted to play for the Browns, and debate whether or not Cleveland should have tried to draft him.

Andy and Jeff talk about the Guardians' push for the post season and whether or not they can continue the success they've had since the All-Star break

Andrew Siciliano joined Baskin and Phelps to share his take on the Browns' quarterback situation and how he thinks the depth chart will shake out by week one of the regular season. He also talked about what he expects to see out of joint practices with the Eagles this week and who he thinks will start under center when the two sides meet up for their preseason match up on Saturday.

Andy and Jeff continue their conversation about the Browns' QB situation and whether or not they think the franchise man is currently on the roster.

Andy and Jeff talk about Drew Allar's connection to Cleveland and what it means if the Browns are in a position to draft him next year.

Andy and Jeff debate who they want to see starting under center in the Browns' preseason match up with the Eagles.

Andy and Jeff continue their conversation about Myles Garrett's repeated speeding tickets and talk to callers.

Andy and Jeff discuss Myles Garrett getting cited for speeding again and whether or not it's time for either the Browns or the NFL to step in.

Baskin and Phelps full show for Monday, August 11, 2025

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Jeff and Andy share their reaction from their conversation with Tyvis Powell and try to figure out if the Browns' QB battle needs to be fair.

Tyvis Powell joined Baskin and Phelps and shared his impressions of Shedeur Sanders' performance against the Panthers in his NFL debut and whether or not that answers some questions in the Browns' quarterbacks battle. He talked about what he would want to see from Dillon Gabriel and Kenny Pickett before making a decision on the quarterbacks depth chart, whether or not he thinks Quinshon Judkins will suit up for the Browns this season, and he discussed who else stood out to him in the team's preseason opener.

Jeff and Andy recap the Guardians' road trip after winning five of six, and discuss whether or not they think the Guardians have a shot to surpass the Tigers in the division.

Scott Petrak joined Baskin and Phelps and shared his takeaways from the Browns' preseason win over the Panthers, whether or not he thinks Shedeur Sanders has moved up the depth chart after his performance in Carolina, and if it still seems like the Browns will be keeping four QBs on the active roster. He also shared updates on Luke Floriea's injury and whether or not the Browns will bring him back, as well as which other position players have been standing out so far this preseason.

Jeff and Andy criticize the comparisons of Shedeur Sanders to Dorian Thompson-Robinson and explain what it's not apples to apples.

Andy shares his weird solution for smelly shoes while Jeff tries to continue the quarterbacks conversation.

Jeff and Andy continue their quarterbacks conversation and chat with callers.

Jeff and Andy continue their conversation about the Browns' QB battle and what they're looking forward to seeing on Saturday when the Browns face the Eagles in their second preseason game.