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Happy Friday! You're in the office baby! Arvell Reese and Sonny Styles are lighting up the NFL combine. Benjamin Robinson joins the show. We play Overs and Unders. Is Joe Burrow putting the screws to the Bengals? We play Under Pressure. The NFL organization grades were leaked even though they were supposed to be kept a secret, and one former Buckeye has a terrible approval rating. The Bengals received horrendous reviews. Michael DeCourcy joins the show to talk college basketball. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Thursday! The Buckeyes got trampled on the hardwood in Iowa last night. Todd Monken leaves the door open for Deshaun Watson! Dan Dakich joins the show. The Jets just made a trade that Arvell Reese might find intriguing. Mike Petraglia joins the show to talk Bengals. Is Kyler Murray to Cleveland a possibility whatsoever? If Aaron Rodgers isn't done, the court of public opinion seems to be ruling on one particular landing spot for him. Blue Jackets broadcaster Dave Maetzold joins the show. And one NBA team is really thinking outside the box for how to attract fans to one of their final home games in Tell the Truth.

Happy Wednesday! Rothman has discovered an antique. Duke Tobin wants you to know that the Bengals are ALL IN. Adam Schefter joins us live from La Guardia. Do you think Bruce Thornton would rather have the all-time scoring record or make the NCAA Tournament? Dante Fabbro joins the show for Hockey & Hounds. We play In or Out. Bobby Carpenter joins the show. Adam King almost stiffs us. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Tuesday! The conversation surrounding Devin Royal's absence from the Michigan State game has been odd... Stephen Means of Cleveland.com joins the show to talk Buckeyes. We play Party Like a Rothstar. The Floor is Yours. We do Tuesdays with Tyvis. Matt Patricia has a message for Buckeye Nation. We get in an accidental argument about a free agent QB. Will Deshaun Watson be the Week 1 starter for the Browns? Brad Crawford of CBS Sports joins the show to talk college football. And we have a fun edition of Tell the Truth.

Happy Monday! Team USA brought home the gold medal in an overtime THRILLER in the Olympics. ESPN's Tom Luginbill joins the show. Matt Patricia is here to stay! Brad Larsen joins the show for his own personal hat trick to discuss Team USA's victory. One ESPN personality is fantasizing about Myles Garrett getting traded. Ian Fitzsimmons joins the show with a whole lot of energy, even for his standards. And we Tell the Truth!

Happy Friday! Curt Cignetti got yet another raise because contracts mean nothing in college football. Mike Renner of CBS Sports joins the show. We play Overs and Unders and Under Pressure. Mick Cronin delivered a public apology for his behavior in East Lansing. Who would you rather have right now, CJ Stroud of Bryce Young? Adam Jardy of the Columbus Dispatch joins the show to talk Buckeye basketball. And we get in an unexpected debate during Tell the Truth.

Happy Wednesday! Ohio State picked up a key victory on their home floor last night! Adam Jardy outlined the OSU basketball NIL situation. Adam Schefter joins the show. Tiger Woods discusses his health. 2026 is make or break for CJ Stroud. We play In or Out. Bobby Carpenter joins us live at sea. UCLA basketball coach Mick Cronin has been a soundbite machine all season long, but last night he took it way too far with his behavior toward a reporter. A podcaster wants to play in the NFL next season. Damon Severson joins us for Hockey & Hounds, and that conversation inspires our big topic for Tell the Truth.

Happy Tuesday! Buckeye basketball has a big one on deck tonight with a hot Wisconsin team coming to town. The Buckeyes are declared the best program in the sports according to a prominent national voice. Former CBJ HC Brad Larsen joins the show live in-studio. The Floor is Yours. We eventually are able to perform Party Like a Rothstar. We have Tuesdays with Tyvis. Someone has discovered that the American tradition of tipping is a mathematical scam. Who are potential franchise tag candidates this offseason? And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Monday! A listener emails Rothman and declares TLC "the 2nd most annoying personality at the station." The Basketball Buckeyes leaked oil and lost a winnable game against UVA on Saturday. Adam King joins the show and we discuss our favorite TV shows ever. Who is most likely to get traded this offseason out of these 3: Myles Garrett, Joe Burrow or Lamar Jackson? A noteworthy WR is now free for the taking. Ian Fitzsimmons joins the show. And we disagree about Valentine's Day during Tell the Truth.

Happy Friday! You're in the office baby! There isn't a fire yet, but there's a lot of smoke regarding a 24-team CFP. James Rapien of Bengals.com joins the show. We play Overs and Unders. Numerous ESPN personalities predicted the Super Bowl matchup for next season. We play Under Pressure. Jon Ledyard of the Read Optional Podcast joins the show to talk NFL Draft. Paul Finebaum has inside info that leads him to believe that the OSU-Alabama home and home series won't actually take place. The NFL is being self conscious. Keith Smith of NBA Front Office Show joins the show to discuss NBA All-Star weekend. And we discover Rothman's theme music on Tell the Truth.

Happy Thursday! Buckeye basketball rules the day as we have much to discuss following last night's victory over USC as well as JJ Sullinger's recent remarks on social media regarding this radio station. JJ Sullinger joins us to kickoff the third hour of the show. Field Yates reveals his first mock draft post NFL season. Dan Dakich joins the show and brings his A-game when discussing the Olympian who begged for his ex girlfriend to take him back. Thurman Thomas joins the show for Gold Jacket Thursday. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Wednesday! What's going to happen with Trey Hendrickson this offseason? Adam Schefter joins the show. A friend of the show is getting dragged on Twitter. Urban Meyer offered some very high praise in the direction of Curt Cignetti. Bishop and Friends responded to our thoughts on our "Beard Off." An Olympic medalist misses his ex girlfriend really badly. Buckeye basketball takes the court tonight, and boy would a win be helpful. Bobby Carpenter join us in-studio. Myles Garrett argues his case for being the MVP of the NFL. And we got mail in Tell the Truth!

Happy Tuesday! A longtime Brown bids farewell to Cleveland. A massive debate has broken out in sports media about where Sam Darnold stands in the QB hierarchy. We play Party Like a Rothstar. The Floor is Yours. The discussion about Lindsey Vonn's participation in the Olympics has taken an odd turn. Tyvis Powell joins the show for Tyvis Tuesdays. Jake Diebler acknowledges the support that Buckeye fans offered during the Michigan game on Sunday, and also acknowledges that his team's play did not match their support. We discuss some of the pop culture angles of the Super Bowl. Are the Patriots built to last? Ryan Roberts of A to Z Sports joins the show to talk NFL Draft. And we accidentally have our favorite segment ever in Tell the Truth.

Happy Monday! We react to the Seahawks absolutely tearing the Patriots apart in the Super Bowl. We perform an experiment to test which of a coworkers actually listen to our show while at work. Adam King joins the show for A-dumb's King-dumb. Ohio State didn't belong on the same court as Michigan during yesterday's basketball game. What are our biggest takeaways from this NFL season? Ian Fitzsimmons, whose brother is on the Seattle Seahawks coaching staff, joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Friday! We're 2 days out from the Super Bowl! Jim Schwartz resigns from the Browns coaching staff. Denzel Ward and Emmitt Smith give two completely different answers when asked about whether Shedeur Sanders should be named the Browns starter in 2026. We play Overs and Unders. Last night's NFL Honors gave us a little bit of everything I guess. New 10TV Chief Meteorologist Chris Tomer joins the show! We play Under Pressure. Buckeye hoops dismantled the Terrapins last night. Which Super Bowl prop bets are catching our eye? Is Justin Jefferson making JJ McCarthy look bad on purpose? Mike Tanier of Too Deep Zone joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Thursday! We learn a shocking detail about one of our show member's lives that he is scared to discuss. A former Buckeye is in a strange contract situation. Matt Finkes joins us in-studio. Mike Vrabel can't decipher jokes. We look at JSN's impact on the upcoming Super Bowl. Rothman and his brother once got locked out of their house while 90% nude. A current NFL player fires a shot in Josh Allen's direction. The NFL Honors is tonight! Dom Luszczyszyn of The Athletic joins the show to talk hockey. And Matty Ice has a new theme song on Tell the Truth.

Happy Wednesday! The CBJ are so hot you wouldn't believe it. Is Shedeur Sanders going to be the guy for Todd Monken? Adam Schefter joins the show. The Cavaliers made an enormous trade as they swapped Darius Garland for James Harden. We play In or Out. Shedeur gives us a very vulnerable perspective on his performance as a rookie. We host a singalong in Buckeye Bulletin. The Athletic voted a Buckeye as their 2026 Heisman Trophy winner, and maybe it isn't the one you think. The next few Pro Football Hall of Fame classes are going to be insanely competitive. Zach Werenski joins the show for Hockey & Hounds. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Tuesday! We begin the show tapping in to Todd Monken's introductory press conference with the Browns. Todd did not hold back when it came to his intentions with Jim Schwartz! Urban Meyer offers his thoughts on Ryan Day hiring Arthur Smith as OC. We play Party Like a Rothstar. The Floor is Yours. A friend of the show released his CFP projections for 2026-27, and there are a couple surprises. We Break Down the Browns with Tyvis. Ryan Day reveals that Julian Sayin staying with the Buckeyes this offseason was not a guarantee. Should the Raiders trade the #1 pick? Brenden Deeg of The Score joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Monday! Ryan Day explains the logic behind bringing in Arthur Smith as OC. Adam King joins the show for A-dumb's King-dumb. A secret about one of our show members is revealed. Ian Fitzsimmons joins the show and is all gassed up about his brother coaching in the Super Bowl this week. Mike Vrabel gets snippy with Boston media about Drake Maye's banged up shoulder. Justin Jefferson literally told all of us that he'd rather have Sam Darnold back than have JJ McCarthy as his QB. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Friday! The Browns are zeroing in on a particular OC candidate, but we are disappointed by his misleading name. CBJ President of Hockey Ops Don Waddell joins the show. We play Overs and Unders. Is this year's Super Bowl lacking star power? We play Under Pressure. Sam Bruchhaus of Sumer Sports joins the show to talk NFL Playoffs and NFL Draft. We know when the Spring Game is going to be for the Buckeyes. How many people in Columbus, OH would recognize Novak Djokovic if he walked into Kroger? Greg McElroy has a semi hot take on who is going to be the #1 team in CFB heading into the season. Jake Burns of Browns Film Breakdown joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Thursday! The Blue Jackets have a little something going right now! Myles Garrett appears tired of the endless drama that the Browns organization has to offer. Ben Axelrod of Awful Announcing joins the show to discuss the Browns hiring of Todd Monken as Head Coach. Lebron might have played his last game in Cleveland, Ohio, and the postgame commentary got a little spicy. Emmanuel Acho may have just offered the worst sports opinion known to man following his comments about how Shedeur should feel about the Monken hire. The football world reacts to Bill Belichick's absence from the 2026 HOF Class. Radio voice of the Blue Jackets Bob McElligott joins the show. Caleb Downs and Carnell Tate both confidently say OSU would beat IU in a rematch. Matty Ice has a new idea for the Super Bowl. We get a call from Bobby in Upper Arlington. Dan Dakich joins the show. And we Tell the Truth about internet scams.

Happy Wednesday! The Cleveland Browns are hiring Ravens OC Todd Monken as Head Coach. Adam Schefter joins the show. Bill Belichick isn't making the Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility... why? We play In or Out. Bobby Carpenter joins the show. Ohio State's 2026 football schedule is official! Mike McCarthy cried before he even spoke a full sentence at his introductory press conference in Pittsburgh. Damon Severson joins the show for Hockey & Hounds. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Tuesday! Is Rothman growing a beard? We update the Browns head coaching search, and then we welcome Tyvis Powell into the conversation to Break Down the Browns. Buckeye Basketball picked up a win last night against Penn State that got a little dicey in the second half. Ian Fitzsimmons joins the show and is all excited about the Seahawks going to the Super Bowl. We follow up on the addition of Shedeur Sanders to the Pro Bowl Games. Another domino has fallen in the head coaching vacancies of the NFL. And you'll never guess what we debate in Tell the Truth.

Ohio State hired Arthur Smith as the next Offensive Coordinator, Championship weekend recap in the NFL, Dabo wants college football fixed, and more on this episode of Rothman & Ice.

Happy Thursday! A former Michigan WR had some slanderous words regarding Sherrone Moore. Dan Dakich joins the show. Dan Orlovsky delivers an apology to CJ Stroud that we feel undecided about. Is sportsmanship important in sports? We discuss Mel Kiper's Mock Draft 1.0. Cam Atkinson joins us in-studio. What is the likelihood that Matt Patricia stays in Columbus? We discuss the MVP finalists in the NFL. There is chatter about a hypothetical reunion taking place with the Steelers. Rickey Jackson joins us for Gold Jacket Thursday. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Wednesday! The Blue Jackets suffered their first loss of the Rick Bowness era (if that's what we're calling it). Baker Mayfield basically tells the whole world that he doesn't like, and perhaps doesn't respect, Kevin Stefanski. Adam Schefter joins the show. There is a massive gap between how Bengals fans view Joe Burrow versus how other teams' fans view Joe Burrow. We discuss the way too early odds for who is going to win the CFP next season. We play In or Out. Bobby Carpenter joins the show. Jake Diebler is questioned about the lack of attendance at Buckeye basketball games. The voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, Don Fischer, joins the show. There is a very public debate amongst the Buffalo Bills executive office over who is responsible for drafting one of the biggest busts who is still actively on their roster. Zach Werenski joins the show for Hockey & Hounds. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Tuesday! The Indiana Hoosiers just accomplished something that was thought to be impossible in bringing a National Title to Bloomington. This is one of the most unique sports stories we have ever followed. Like, ever. Adam King joins the show. How much of a threat is Indiana to Ohio State moving forward. The Floor is Yours. We play Party Like a Rothstar. We discuss Browns coaching candidates with Tyvis Powell. We now know when OSU and IU will play each other next. Rothman maximized his mental hedge last night. And T-Bone and Tyvis deliver us a couple of audio gifts during Tell the Truth.

Happy Monday! Indiana is looking to pull off what was thought to be an impossibility for the entirety of our lives. Is Miami going to make this closer than people think? Ian Fitzsimmons joins the show. Buckeye basketball picked up a decent win over the weekend. Sean McDermott got fired by the Bills this morning, and you got to wonder if John Harbaugh and Kevin Stefanski have buyer's remorse for picking their newest destinations before realizing that a Josh Allen led football team would be available. Jordan Dajani of CBS Sports joins the show to talk NFL. And we laugh at two college basketball coaches during Tell the Truth.

Happy Friday! You're in the office baby. Elvis Merzlikins took a public jab at Dean Evason after last night's win. Dave Biddle joins the show to talk Buckeyes. We play Overs and Unders. Damon Severson joins the show for Hockey and Hounds. We play Under Pressure. We make our NFL Picks. Buckeye basketball could really use a win on Saturday. Maybe the best team left in the playoffs is fighting for their QBs health heading into the weekend. Ryan Roberts of Rise N Draft joins the show to preview what the NFL Draft landscape is going to look like now that Dante Moore is staying at Oregon. And Buckeyes fans Tell the Truth about who they want to win the National Title on Monday.

Happy Thursday! What are expectations for Buckeye basketball this season? Adam Jardy joins the show. John Harbaugh has made his decision on where he wants to go, so now that Kevin Stefanski is the biggest fish in the pond, where should he prioritize? Dan Dakich joins the show. The Buckeyes are returning a couple key football players next year who decided to pass on the draft. We get into a big conversation about Meatloaf (the food and the singer). John Hannah joins the show for Gold Jacket Thursday. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Wednesday. The Rothdog is BACK! We discuss more of the aftermath of Dean Evason's firing and Mike Tomlin's resignation. Adam Schefter joins the show. Is there one more NFL head coaching job that's set to come available after all of this mess that's already taken place? We can't believe the spread on the Indiana/Miami game. We play In or Out... kinda. The Buckeye roster looks completely different from the last time Rothman was here a week ago. Bobby Carpenter joins the show. Dave Maetzold joins the show to talk Blue Jackets. And we have plenty of breaking news in Tell the Truth.

Happy Tuesday! Joshua Perry joins us for one more day before AR returns tomorrow. We have one of the newsiest shows we'll have all year long. We react to the firing of Blue Jackets HC Dean Evason. Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers and Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre join the show to help us get into it. Tyvis Powell joins the show to discuss the Browns head coaching interviews that they've been conducting. The Buckeyes add two Alabama defensive linemen in the portal. Mike Tomlin resigns as Steelers HC during the second hour of our show. And we Tell the Truth about where the Steelers should look next.

Happy Monday! Joshua Perry is hanging out with us. Indiana is making it look easy in the CFP. Dante Moore hasn't declared for the draft yet, but Oregon already has a new QB for next year anyway. The NFL Playoffs delivered this weekend with an almost perfect slate. We play Party Like a Rothstar. The Floor is Yours. The Browns are interviewing fired Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel today. Adam King joins for A-dumb's King-dumb, and a feud breaks out immediately. We have more Buckeye transfer portal additions and subtractions. Ian Fitzsimmons joins the show. One former NFL HC declares Josh Allen to be the best player in the NFL. Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joins the show ahead of Steelers-Texans. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Friday! You're in the office baby! Joshua Perry is hanging out with us again. The Fiesta Bowl came down to the wire last night. The transfer portal is beyond messy. Joe DeLeone of A to Z Sports joins the show. We play Overs and Unders. Who are the most over-exposed celebrities in pop culture today? We play Under Pressure. We make our playoff NFL Picks. Pat Murphy of Bucknuts joins the show. We discuss the NFL coaching landscape. Chris Simms joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Thursday! Joshua Perry is hanging out with us today. Bo Jackson is asking Ohio State for an enormous NIL compensation to return to the Buckeyes next season. Stephen Means joins the show. A former Buckeye is beefing with Stephen A. Smith. Arch Manning is BACK! We play In or Out. Dan Dakich joins the show. The Buckeyes make their initial portal acquisitions. A huge debate breaks out over whether or not Curt Cignetti is the best coach in college football. The Browns are interviewing both Tommy Rees and Jim Schwartz for their HC vacancy today. Rick Neuheisel joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Wednesday! Rothman is back with much to discuss. The Ravens fired John Harbaugh right after our show yesterday. Adam Schefter joins the show. Todd McShay released his first mock draft, and it's loaded with Buckeyes. Bobby Carpenter joins us in-studio to talk all kinds of college football. Zach Werenski joins the show for Hockey & Hounds. And Ice almost backs out of the bet... almost.

Happy Tuesday! Dylan Tyrer is hanging out with us again! We have many NFL topics to discuss with an emphasis on the Browns and Bengals, of course. Mike Petraglia joins the show to talk Bengals. Urban Meyer discusses Ryan Day being the playcaller and whether or not that mattered against Miami. The Floor is Yours. We look ahead to NFL Wild Card weekend. We Break Down the Browns with Tyvis Powell. Ohio State dropped a close one at home to Nebraska last night. We draft the best bets of NFL Wild Card Weekend. Lamar Jackson gets asked a semi-bad question in the postgame presser after the Steelers loss, but his answer was still kind of telling about his feelings toward his head coach. Jeff Lloyd joins the show to talk Browns. And we discuss the multiple Jack Johnsons of the world in Tell the Truth.

Happy Monday! Full three-hour program today as The Jake Diebler Show has been bumped to Wednesday this week. Dylan Tyrer is hanging out with us today. Kevin Stefanski is one of multiple NFL coaches getting fired today. Zac Taylor and Duke Tobin are both staying in Cincinnati whether people like it or not. We play Party Like a Rothstar. The rest of the football world seems to be inspired by the possibility of a second opportunity for Kevin Stefanski elsewhere. The first 18 picks of the NFL Draft are set! Brenden Deeg of The Score joins the show. We have a Buckeye Bulletin edition of A-dumb's King-dumb. Mike Tomlin's reputation has been all over the place in recent years, but it seems to be held in pretty high regard after last night's playoff-clinching victory. Jeremy Birmingham joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Friday! DeVier Posey is hanging out with us. We're still reacting to Ohio State's loss to Miami along with other CFP quarterfinal takeaways. The Transfer portal is getting busy with Buckeyes. Jim Lachey joins the show. We play Overs and Unders. We make our NFL Picks. We play Under Pressure. Sam Monson joins the show to talk NFL. Cam Newton thinks Ohio State's collapse was more disappointing than Alabama's. Cam Mellor joins the show to talk ball. And DeVier doesn't want to Tell the Truth about his Senior Bowl performance.

Happy Tuesday! It's Cotton Bowl Eve! The CBJ brought home a 4-1 victory last night. Chip Kelly has a new home in an obscure location. Adam Schefter joins the show. We play Party Like a Rothstar. The Floor is Yours. We play Fool's Paradise after a potential dynasty took a huge tumble last night. Tyvis Powell joins the show. Tim May joins the show. The NFL MVP race may have flipped in Week 17. Rothman offers Ice and TLC trivia. Austin Ward joins the show. And Ice and TLC need to settle "The Bet," but not that bet...