Cover 2 with Banks & Stevens

Don Banks talks with NFL Draft Analyst Matt Miller from the Bleacher Report about the top prospects in the 2019 NFL Draft and where the top quarterbacks could fall. Don also talks with Sports Illustrated Legal Analyst and UNH Law Associate Dean Michael McCann about the recent Colin Kaepernick settlement, the continuing Antonio Brown saga, the Alliance of American Football and the upcoming CBA.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens talk with former Cincinnati Bengals Head Coach Marvin Lewis who is now color analyst for the Alliance of American Football games on NFL Network. We discuss a variety of offseason hot topics such as the Antonio Brown saga, Joe Flacco trade, Kyler Murray's draft stock and more.

On this edition of Cover 2 with Don Banks and Nick Stevens, we give you a full recap of Super Bowl LIII with special guest Bob Costas.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens are joined by Peter King from NBC Sports to preview Super Bowl LIII and offer their picks

Don Banks and Nick Stevens recap a thrilling Championship Weekend. Plus, we talk with NCAA and NFL Rules Analyst Mike Pereira on the tough officiating weekend the NFL had and how he proposes the NFL should address it moving forward.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens recap the AFC and NFC divisional games. Plus, we preview the AFC and NFC Championship games with Kansas City Chiefs radio color analyst Kendall Gammon and ESPN NFL Nation reporter Mike Triplett.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens are joined by LA Chargers radio play-by-play announcer, Matt Smith to preview this Sunday's AFC Divisional Playoff game between the Patriots and the Chargers. Don and Nick recap Wild Card Weekend and discuss the recent head coaching moves around the NFL. Plus, they offer their predictions for the Divisional Weekend slate of games.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens preview Wild Card weekend, recent NFL coach firings and the Antonio Brown saga in Pittsburgh. Our guests today are Jacksonville Jaguars Color Radio Color Analyst and Westwood One NFL Color Analyst Tony Boselli, as well as Baltimore Ravens Radio Color Analyst  Dennis Pitta.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens recap NFL Week 16 and talk with Phil Savage (GM of the Arizona Hotshots of the Alliance of American Football and former GM of the Cleveland Browns) about the Alliance of American Football getting ready to kick off in February and the Cleveland Browns resurgence with Baker Mayfield. Plus, we preview NFL Week 17 and take a look at the NFL Playoff picture.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens are joined by former Patriots Offensive Tackle Sebastian Vollmer to talk about soccer and American Football in Germany and his efforts to help grow American Football there. We recap NFL Week 15 and discuss the abundance of parity in NFL this season. Plus, our NFL Week 16 preview.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens discuss the last second win for the Dolphins over the Patriots and how it impacts the AFC playoff picture. We are joined by Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to preview Sunday's Patriots-Steelers game. Plus, we preview Chiefs vs. Chargers and other NFL Week 15 games.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens recap NFL Week 13 with defense making a brief return with some low scoring games. We are joined by NBC NFL Analyst Tony Dungy to discuss the Mike McCarthy firing in Green Bay, the new NFL being all about offense and the AFC playoff picture.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens recap the Thanksgiving week games and preview NFL Week 13. Plus, we are joined by radio play-by-play voice of the Minnesota Vikings, Paul Allen who discusses the upcoming Patriots game against the Vikings.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens recap a thrilling NFL Week 11 which concluded with an epic shootout on Monday night with a 54-51 Rams win over the Chiefs. We serve up Thanksgiving week with interviews with NFL.com Senior Analyst Gil Brandt and former Bears WR and current host of Waddle & Silvy on ESPN 1000, Tom Waddle. Plus, we wrap up the show with our NFL Week 12 predictions.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens discuss the Patriots loss to the Titans as well as recap of NFL Week 10. We are joined by Sam Farmer of the Los Angeles Times as we discuss the terrible shooting and wild fires in LA and how it is impacting the Rams. Plus, we preview NFL Week 11 including Rams vs. Chiefs on Monday Night Football.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens recap the Brady vs. Rodgers matchup on Sunday Night Football. We talk with ESPN Senior Writer Seth Wickersham about his article on the dynamic relationship between Robert Kraft, Bill Belichick and Tom Brady. Plus, we take stock of the Patriots at midway point of the season where they stand at 7-2.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens preview Patriots - Packers on Sunday Night Football with Rob Demovsky from ESPN.com and Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens talk with NFL Network's Rich Eisen, who will be calling his first ever NFL game this Sunday when the Jaguars take on the Eagles in London. Don and Nick talk Red Sox in the World Series and the Patriots win in Chicago. Plus, we recap NFL Week 7 and preview NFL Week 8.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens talk with NFL analyst Trent Dilfer about the Patriots-Chiefs game on Sunday against Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady. They also discuss defenses, new rules in the NFL, and Dilfer's memories of the late Paul Allen. Other topics include the success of the Boston Red Sox and previewing NFL Week 7 games.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens discuss the Red Sox ALDS win over the Yankees. We recap NFL Week 5 and talk with NBC Sunday Night Football Analyst Cris Collinsworth about Patrick Mahomes and what makes him so dangerous as we preview the SNF matchup between the Patriots and the Chiefs and look ahead to the week 6 slate of games.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens recap NFL Week 4 and are joined by ESPN NFL Analyst Dan Orlovsky to discuss the NFL QB play around the league and the hot start of Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes. Plus, we talk with New York Times Best Selling Author Jeff Pearlman about his book, 'Football For A Buck: The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the USFL.'

Don Banks and Nick Stevens take a look at NFL Week 3, preview the Miami Dolphins, and the new rules around the league. They also talk with ESPN NFL Analyst Matthew Hasselbeck and how the NFL is responding to criticism on roughing the passer penalties.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens talk NFL with ESPN Senior Writer Ian O'Connor, author of "Belichick: The Making of the Greatest Football Coach of All Time".

Don Banks and Nick Stevens recap NFL Week 2 and discuss the Patriots trade for Josh Gordon, trouble in Pittsburgh with Antonio Brown and Le'Veon Bell and Vontae Davis retiring at halftime. Our guest today is former NFL Official and current NBC NFL Rules Analyst Terry McAulay, who discusses the roughing the passer call on Clay Matthews that cost the Packers the game. McAulay gives insight on how referees are being to instructed to call roughing the passer.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens are joined by former New York Jets Head Coach and current Fox Sports 1 NFL Analyst Eric Mangini. We discuss Sam Darnold's Jets debut, Matt Patricia's debut in Detroit, Patriots-Texans takeaways and preview the upcoming slate of games for NFL Week 2.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens make their season predictions for every NFL division. Don caught up with NFL Network's Kurt Warner, Steve Smith and Willie McGinest to discuss the offseason drama in Foxboro and how the Patriots will respond in 2018.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens discuss the new contract for Giants WR Odell Beckham, Jr., the Cleveland Browns on Hard Knocks and more. We catch up with NFL CBS Color Analyst Tony Romo, who talks about his production meetings with Bill Belichick. We talk with NFL CBS Analyst Bill Cowher on the national opinion that the Patriots dynasty may be ending. Plus, NFL CBS Rules Official Gene Steratore joins us to discuss what it was like to referee SB 52.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens discuss the Cleveland Browns on Hard Knocks and Andrew Luck's lack luster performance on MNF. Plus, we're joined by Falcons Head Coach Dan Quinn to discuss Atlanta's offseason, the new tackling rules and what the Patriots can expect from Adrian Clayborn.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens are joined by NBC Sunday Night Football Play-by-Play Man Al Michaels. Michaels discusses all of the great Super Bowls he has called including the Patriots defeat of the Seahawks in SB 49 and the Eagles defeat of the Patriots in SB 52. He also reminisced about great games he has called over the years such as the Miracle on Ice in 1980 in the Lake Placid Olympic Games. We also previewed the slate of games on Sunday Night Football this season.

In this edition of Cover 2 with Don Banks and Nick Stevens, we are joined by Boston Globe Sports Media Columnist, Chad Finn, and Former Pittsburgh Steeler and current CBS Sports NFL Analyst, Bryant McFadden. Other topics discussed are the upcoming preseason games and the turmoil between Le'Veon Bell and Mike Tomlin with the Pittsburgh Steelers. We also touch upon the 2018 Hall of Fame Inductions with Ray Lewis' speech and the success the Boston Red Sox are having this year.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens are joined by NFL Analyst Brian Billick to discuss the NFL Hall of Fame Inductions of Randy Moss and Ray Lewis and the Hall of Fame game. Plus, we touch on Johnny Football getting a new life in the CFL and the Red Sox trade deadline.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens are joined by Former NFL executive and media analyst Michael Lombardi to discuss his book 'Gridiron Genius: A Master Class in Winning Championships and Building Dynasties in the NFL.' We also discuss the latest news around NFL Training Camps, Tony Sparano's tragic death, Jimmy G's future in San Francisco and more.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens are joined by Amy Trask, CBS Sports Football Analyst and Former CEO of the Oakland Raiders. Various topics were covered such as the NFL Anthem Policy, Brent Musberger as the new radio pxp voice of the Raiders, her reaction to the tuck rule in 2001, and the fractured relationship between the NFL and NFLPA. They also discusss the MLB All-Star game and whether or not baseball can catch up to the NFL in popularity.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens are joined by ESPN NFL Reporter Sal Paolantonio, who is promoting his book, Philly Special, which he thinks most Patriots fans will want to read as it details how the Philadelphia Eagles ran fake plays during their walkthrough the night before the Super Bowl. He also states that he believes even though Carson Wentz is healthy, Nick Foles has earned the right to be the starting quarterback of the Eagles.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens are joined by Phil Savage (General Manager of the Alliance Phoenix) to talk about the Alliance of American Football and where it stands as it's set to launch this winter after the Super Bowl. Richard Deitsch (The Athletic / Sportsnet 590 The Fan / Adjunct Professor at Columbia) joins us and offers his opinions on NFL coverage as well as Fox's coverage of the World Cup.

We recap each AFC East team's offseason from the perspective of those that cover them. Hear from Jets beat reporter Rich Cimini from ESPN, play-by-play radio voice of the Bills John Murphy and Armando Salguero from the Miami Herald.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens discuss recent NFL rule changes with FOX Sports Rules Analyst Mike Pereira. Plus, ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter joins us to discuss the NFL's new anthem policy and the Eagles not being invited to the White House.

Don Banks and Nick Stevens talk NBA Finals, player absences from NFL OTAs, the NFL's new anthem rule and Cassius Marsh's comments about his time as Patriot. We are joined today by former Patriot and current NFL Analyst for NESN Matt Chatham.

In this edition of the Cover 2 podcast, Don Banks and Nick Stevens are joined by former Colts Vice Chairman and current ESPN NFL Analyst Bill Polian to discuss the new Alliance of American Football League which will be unveiled in the spring of 2019. Polian outlines the potential teams taking part in the league as well as the players who will be assigned to each team.

In this edition of the Cover 2 podcast, Don Banks and Nick Stevens are joined by gaming and sports attorney and co-host of the 'Conduct Detrimental' podcast, Daniel Wallach to discuss the Supreme Court ruling that the federal ban on state-sanctioned sports betting is unconstitutional.

In this edition of the Cover 2 podcast, Don Banks and Nick Stevens discuss a variety of topics from Jason Witten's retirement from the NFL and his move to the MNF booth, Tom Brady's attire at the Met Gala, Red Sox - Yankees and Celtics - 76'ers. Our guest today is Monday Morning Quarterback's Peter King, who joins us to discuss his MMQB column moving to NBCSports.com.

In this edtion of PFW in Progress, Don Banks and Nick Stevens discuss the excitement going on in Boston sports with the Bruins, Celtics, and Sox.  We recap the NFL Draft and talk with Director of Scouting Development at the Scouting Academy, Dan Hatman.  Plus, we discuss Tom Brady’s interview with Jim Gray at the Milken Institute Global Conference in California.