Morning Drive

Yahoo NFL Insider Charles Robinson joins the show for his weekly visit.  We get his thoughts on the busy week of the trade deadline in the NFL.  Does he think the Titans could've gotten a haul for Jeffery Simmons?  Are the Colts contenders in the AFC?  We react to some of what Charles had to say, and wrap up the show with your final phones.

After the initial CFP rankings came out this week, do we think Vanderbilt will make the playoff with a 10-2 record?  How much help would they need?  What are the outlooks for some of the other SEC teams?  We transition to some hockey talk as Preds HC Andrew Brunette calls into the show.  Joe has the Rex Rant of the day.

Robby and Joe begin the program with the latest on the Titans after GM Mike Borgonzi spoke to the media yesterday.  Borgonzi shared a little update on the coaching search and what they value.  He talked about trading Javis Brownlee and the culture of the team right now.  What about the roles for Borgonzi and Brinker in the current structure?  We have the Best and Worst in Sports This Week.

Paul Kuharsky from Paul Kuharsky dot com is in studio with Joe for the remainder of the show.  Should the Titans have tried to make more moves?  Did they do the right thing in keeping Simmons?  We head to your phones.  What do we make of the outlook for the Colts rest of the season after landing Sauce Gardner?  We close out with more phones.

We continue the discussion on the Titans and NFL trade deadline.  What do we make of the rumors that the Titans were hesitant to make trades with Mike Vrabel and New England?  We head to your phones.  Paul Kuharsky from PaulKuharsky.com joins in studio for his weekly visit.  Joe has the Rex Rant to close out the hour.

Joe Rexrode begins the show with the latest on the Titans and NFL trade deadline.  The Titans didn't make as many moves as speculated.  The Colts feel like they are all in this season after acquiring Sauce Gardner from the Jets.  Do we think that was a smart move for Indy?  The Titans only moved edge Dre'Mont Jones.  Do we think Dallas reached out to the Titans about Jeffery Simmons?  We take some phones.  Joe shared his thoughts on the 1st edition of the CFP rankings.

We get back into the Titans and NFL as today is trade deadline day.  As the team hits the off week, we ask fans for a 'vibe check' around the team.  Is everyone still tuned in every week?  Is the team at risk of losing fans for the long term after the recent struggles?  We take your phones and complaints about ownership as we close out the show.

The Nashville Predators saw the comeback fall short last night, losing in OT to Vancouver 5-4.  How are we feeling about the recent play of the team?  Steven Stamkos continues to struggle.  How can the team get him back on track?  Should they consider trading Stamkos?  We take some phones.  The 1st CFP rankings come out tonight.  How are fans feeling about the direction of the Vols under Josh Heupel?  Robby has the Rob Rant to close out the hour.

Today is the trade deadline in the NFL as teams make moves for the stretch run.  It was reported last night that the Titans are trading edge rusher Dre'Mont Jones to the Ravens in exchange for a conditional 5th-round pick.  What do we make of the move?  Are there any other players we could foresee getting traded today?  The Cowboys acquire LB Wilson from Cincy.  We head to your phones.  What is the future of T'Vondre Sweat?  Plus, we get into the latest news and notes regarding the coaching search.

Cory Curtis from News 2 joins the show for his weekly visit to help break down what he saw from the Titans in the loss to L.A.  We head to your phones.  The offense continues to struggle, only putting up 6 points.  Just how long is the rebuild going to take given the roster right now?  What about the lack of big plays on offense?

The Vols dropped a tough one to Oklahoma, making UT a long shot to make the college football playoff.  Joey Aguilar had a couple of rough turnovers.  What does it mean for the future of the program under Josh Heupel?  What will the QB situation look like next season?  Vanderbilt also dropped its game at Texas on Saturday, giving the Dores two losses on the season.  What does the loss mean for the playoff?  We close out the hour with the Rex Rant.

It was a rough weekend of local football as the Titans, Vols, and Vandy all lost.  The Titans were able to cover the 9.5-point spread, but still couldn't score an offensive touchdown.  What did we think of the performance from Cam Ward this week?  How many more roster moves could take place before the trade deadline tomorrow?  We take your phones.  HC Mike McCoy addressed the short-yard wildcat play after the game.

Turron Davenport joins Robby and Rex to talk Titans ahead of Sunday's game. Then the guys do their PigSkin Pick'em for football games this weekend.   

Knoxville News Sentinel's Adams Sparks joined the show and shared his thoughts on Tennessee vs Oklahoma. Can the Vols keep their playoff hopes alive? Listen to hear more,

In the second hour of Robby & Rexrode, Vandy heads to Austin, Texas, to take on the #20-ranked Texas Longhorns. How does Vandy match up in their game on Saturday? Later in the hour, Knoxville News Sentinel's Adams Sparks joined the show and shared his thoughts on Tennessee vs Oklahoma. Can the Vols keep their playoff hopes alive? Listen to hear more,

In the first hour of Robby & Rexorde, Robby & Joe recapped the Thursday Night Football performance from the Ravens and the Return of Lamar Jackson. Are the Ravens back? Is the lack of winning hurting Cam Ward's potential? Is Amy Adams Strunk finished with firing players?

Charles Robinson joined Robby & Rexrode and discussed the possibility of Jeffery Simmons being traded. Later in the conversation, Charles shared his thoughts about the rest of the NFL. Listen to hear more.

In the final hour of Robby & Rexrode, the guys chatted with Charles Robinson about the possibility of Jeffery Simmons being traded. Later in the conversation, Charles shared his thoughts about the rest of the NFL. Listen to hear more.

Nashville Predators Assistant coach Derek Mackenzie joined the show ahead of their game this evening in Philadelphia. Derek spoke on the success with the penalty kill and what he's seen out of Luke Evangelista and Jonathan Marchessault. Listen to hear more.

In the second hour of Robby & Rexrode, Titans Jeffery Simmons still makes headlines when it comes to trade options in the NFL for the Titans. Robby mentioned the Titans might need to listen to trade offers for Simmons. What is Simmons' trade value? Let us know. Later in the hour, Nashville Predators Assistant coach Derek Mackenzie joined the show ahead of their game this evening in Philadelphia. Derek spoke on the success with the penalty kill and what he's seen out of Luke Evangelista and Jonathan Marchessault. Listen to hear more. To end the hour, Joe shared his Rex Rant about Carli Irsay Gordon, complementing her efforts as an owner who is invested. What does that mean for the Titans?

In the first hour of Robby & Rexrode, the guys opened up with the recent news in college football regarding the next head coach to be hired for LSU. Where will Lane Kiffin coach next? Will he stay at Ole Miss? To end the hour, Robby and Joe shared their best and worst moments in sports. 

Paul Kuharsky from PaulKuharsky.com is in studio with Robby and Joe for the final hour discussing all things Titans.  What did PK think of the McCreary trade, and do we foresee any more moves before the deadline?  The Titans have extended some contracts for asst coaches.  We take your phones.  Do we think the Titans will be able to properly develop Ward or will he have to find success with another team?  Will the Titans win another game this season? 

The Nashville Predators dropped the final game of the home stand to TBL last night.  How worrisome is that lack of offense for the team right now?  Will they be able to get that back on track?  What about the PP, and how can they get that going?  They still are not getting a huge impact from Steven Stamkos or the center position.  We take your phones.  Paul Kuharsky joins the guys in studio.  Joe has the Rex Rant of the day.

A lot of NFL talk lined up on this Wednesday's show.  What do we make of the AFC standings right now?  Do we think the Chiefs are the favorites once again?  There are more and more QBs having success with teams that didn't draft them.  What does that mean for Cam Ward and the Titans?  Is Ward destined to have a career like Sam Darnold or Daniel Jones?  Can Ward overcome the issues on the Titans to succeed?  We take your phones.  Would the Titans have been better off trying to sign a veteran QB and trying to build the roster?

Vanderbilt football is looking to keep the momentum going another week in a matchup at Texas on Saturday.  Texas QB Arch Manning has started the week in concussion protocol.  What does that mean for the game?  Bruce Feldman from The Athletic joins the show to break down more college football storylines.  Who does he like for the Heisman right now?  We wrap up the show with your final thoughts.

Gentry Estes from The Tennessean joins the show to talk all things Nashville sports.  What does he make of the McCreary trade for the Titans, and the Vandy vs Texas matchup this weekend?  What could all the coach openings do for the carousel this offseason?  Will teams try to call about Josh Heupel?  We head to the text line.  Robby has the Rob Rant to close out the hour.

Robby and Joe begin with the latest news on the Titans following the trade of CB Roger McCreary to the L.A. Rams.  What do we think of the move, and did they get enough in return?  The list of needs for the Titans continues to grow.  Just how long could it take for the roster shift?  What is the future of Jeffery Simmons?  We take your phones.  Former Titans GM Ran Carthon is a big fan of what Mike Vrabel is doing in New England.

Cory Curtis from News 2 joins the show for his weekly visit breaking down what he saw from the Titans in the loss to the Colts.  At this point, it's hard to find any positives for the team.  What did we think of Mike McCoy deciding to punt on a 4th and short?  We get back to your phones to wrap up the show.

Vanderbilt football kept the momentum going with a win over Missouri on Saturday.  What does that do for the Dores' chances of making the college football playoff?  How big is the matchup vs Texas this week?  The Vols took down Kentucky keeping its playoff hopes alive.  Brian Kelly was fired at LSU over the weekend.  We close out the hour with the Rex Rant.

Busy show to kick off the week, recapping the weekend of football.  Vandy got the win over Missouri.  The Vols take down Kentucky.  The Titans disappoint once again in loss to Colts.  What else is there to say about the Titans at this point?  Is it safe to say Mike McCoy won't be the guy at head coach after the season?  Are the Titans the worst team in the league?  What did we think about the game from Cam Ward?  WR Chim Dike flashed some good things.  We take your phones.

ESPN NFL Nation Titans reporter Turron Davenport joins the show for his weekly visit breaking down the Titans vs Colts.  Do we think TN can keep it close?  We pick some games on Pigskin Pick 'Em.  We wrap up the week with our final thoughts on the Vandy vs Missouri matchup.

It's a big weekend for Vandy as College Gameday comes to town for the matchup vs Missouri.  Can the Dores handle the success this season and carry over the momentum?  Former Vols Baseball HC Tony Vitello had some comments after taking the Giants job.  The Preds and Juuse Saros looked solid in the win over Vancouver last night.  Joe has the Rex Rant to close out the hour.

We begin the show on Friday with some latest thoughts on the wild NBA story involving illegal poker games and betting.  Former Titans RB Eddie George had some comments about the current state of the Titans.  The team announced they have placed DB L'Jarius Sneed on IR.  The list of needs for the Titans continues to grow.  We take your phones.

Senior NFL Yahoo reporter Charles Robinson joins Robby and Rexrode for his weekly visit to talk all things Titans and NFL.  What does he make of the latest storylines around the league?  What coaching news and notes has he been hearing?  We react to some of what Charles had to say about the future of John Harbaugh with the Ravens.  We wrap up the show with some Vandy football recruiting news.

The Titans are dealing with some injuries as the team gets ready to face the Colts this week.  Will we see an impact from L'Jarius Sneed anymore with the Titans?  What do we make of the latest on the coaching search news?  We transition to some Preds talk with HC Andrew Brunette as he hops on the show for his weekly visit before the game vs Vancouver tonight.  Robby has the Rob Rant on this crazy NBA news to close out the hour.

Robby and Joe start off the program with college baseball news after Vols HC Tony Vitello took the head manager job with the SF Giants.  What does this mean for the program, and do we think Vitello will work out in the big leagues?  Some Vols' fans are not happy with AD Danny White.  We get into some of the football matchups this weekend.  Who has the better chance at a win: UK over Vols or Titans over Colts?  We have our Best & Worst Things in Sports This Week.

Paul Kuharsky from PaulKuharsky.com joins Robby and Joe in studio for the final hour of the show to talk all things Titans.  What does he think of the recent OL play and outlook for J.C. Latham?  Will they need to spend more high picks on the OL?  L'Jarius Sneed left the last game with a quad injury.  Sneed has not been good and looks like a terrible trade for the Titans.  WR Tyler Lockett asked for his release from the team.  What does that mean for the WR depth chart?  How much could the running game help Cam Ward?  Should we be seeing more of Tyjae Spears?  We take plenty of your phones.

We carry over some of our Preds talk from the last hour.  The rumors around Vols baseball HC Tony Vitello continue to swirl.  Will he take the SF Giants job?  Missouri HC Eli Drinkwitz was asked about Gameday coming to the matchup vs Vandy.  Paul Kuharsky joins the guys in studio.  What does he make of the 1st couple of weeks under interim HC Mike McCoy?  We have a PK Rant to close out the hour.

Robby and Joe start off Wednesday's show with the latest on the Titans.  Can we please relax on the Cam Ward vs Jaxson Dart talk after only seven games?  How much concern is there for J.C. Latham at this point?  Will he ever develop into a top-level tackle?  Will the Titans need to spend more picks to address the position?  We take your phones.  The Nashville Predators dropped the opening game of the home stand last night vs the Ducks.  Steven Stamkos shared some thoughts on the offensive frustrations for the team.

Another heavy hour talking college football.  Who has the better shot of making the playoff this season, Vandy or Tennessee?  Will they both be 9-2 when they meet later in the season?  How many losses would eliminate them?  Can Vandy handle the rest of its schedule?  What about the coaching carousel in college football, and how many teams could try and poach Clark Lea?  We take your phones.

We begin this hour with the latest news and notes on the Titans.  How worrisome is it that another opponent of the Titans had some words after the game about lack of effort?  Just how bad has the L'Jarius Sneed experiment been?  WR Tyler Lockett asked for his release yesterday.  What does that mean for the WR depth chart for the rest of the season?  We take your phones.  Teresa Walker from the AP joins the show.  Joe has the Rex Rant to close out the hour.

Robby and Joe open the show on Tuesday talking some college football.  What are the chances Vanderbilt makes the college football playoff?  What about Tennessee and the chances for the Vols?  Does TN need to win out?  Can Vandy hold its own during the rest of the schedule?  How much will the Vandy vs UT game mean later in the season?  Ralph Russo from The Athletic hops on the show to share his perspective on the season and playoff outlook.

Cory Curtis from News 2 joins the show for his weekly visit breaking down the Titans loss to New England.  What did he make of the performance and did he sense any improvement from the offense?  We get back to your phones on the Titans and Cam Ward.

We continue the discussion on the Titans and Cam Ward.  Did the offense look any better this week under interim HC Mike McCoy?  We take your phones.  Is it promising that Ward's completion percentage has been better than last couple of weeks?  Vanderbilt is ranked #10 in country after the win over LSU setting up a big game vs Missouri this weekend.  Robby has the Rob Rant to close out the hour.