Podcast appearances and mentions of Bill Belichick

Episode 584 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features Sports Media Watch editor and founder Jon Lewis and Boston Globe sports media writer Chad Finn. In this podcast we assess the NFL Championship Games from a media perspective; why the Broncos and Patriots might struggle with viewership; Tom. Brady's improvement as a broadcaster; how NBC would look at potential Super Bowl matchups; what NFL package the steamers might want; Bill Belichick as a full-time media person; why some broadcasters and reporters address NFL owners as Mr. and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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“We are about proving ourselves right, not proving others wrong.” Marcus Jones  Super Bowl dreams are on the line. Before stepping onto the field for the AFC Championship, All-Pro Marcus Jones joins The Pivot Podcast for a raw, wide-ranging conversation about pressure, preparation, and purpose. Marcus breaks down what it really takes to perform when everything's at stake—mentally, physically, and emotionally. From his journey to this moment, to the mindset he's carrying into the biggest game of his career, nothing is off limits. He talks leadership, resilience, staying locked in through the noise, and what fuels him when the lights are brightest. Making history for the Patriots with an interception returned for a touchdown to help lead his team over the Houston Texans to land in the AFC championship, Marcus shares what it's like being underestimated as a defense, even calling out RC on his picks against them in a friendly banter egged on by Channing ofcourse! The guys talk about Cardi B's super fandom, Stefon Diggs' unique leadership qualities and how it's been building a team-first mentality under Coach Vrabel vs his rookie year lessons learned from Coach Belichick. Growing up in a military family that moved around, Marcus has had discipline at the core of everything he does as well as a family-first mentality, appreciating the sacrifices his father made for him and says becoming a young father himself, was pivotal, as he never wants to fail his son, who was recently diagnosed with Autism. This is more than football—it's about belief, sacrifice, and showing up when it matters most. Pivot Family, don't forget to like, comment and hit the subscribe button! We love hearing from you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff Hafley shares the story of his second interview with the Dolphins, how he got the job, and his experience watching the National Championship with Dan Marino and Troy Aikman—who even brought his own beer. Joe breaks down the Dolphins' challenging salary cap situation, including Tua Tagovailoa's contract and why he thinks Tyreek Hill could be cut. The conversation covers tough decisions on high-salary players and also veers into Belichick, Jordon Hudson, and some of Joe's weird interactions in parking lots.

We break down the Dolphins' new head coach Jeff Hafley, his strong presence, no-nonsense style, and how he could encourage a real QB competition for the first time in years. The conversation covers Miami's roster holes and offseason needs, while also touching on the Bills reportedly interviewing former Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel and DC Anthony Weaver. We preview NFL Conference Championship weekend, debating whether this year's matchups lack buzz without big-name quarterbacks and weighing in on Jarrett Stidham's chances against the Patriots. Joe also shares his thoughts on underappreciated coaches like Andy Reid and Sean McDermott, Belichick's unusual personal life, and some of his strange interactions in parking lots.

Sal Licata joins the crew today, and you'll never guess how Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo tried to pronounce Jarrett Stidham. We discovered that Sal was a ladies' man when he worked at Home Depot in the past. Then, the Mets made moves adding pitcher Freddy Peralta and outfielder Luis Robert Jr., and we get Sal's take on it. Stugotz thinks the Bills should hire Bill Belichick. And finally, we discuss the etiquette of buying Girl Scout cookies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe navigates a bizarre national championship ticket dilemma when a woman resurfaces 17 years after he allegedly promised her a ticket if the Canes ever made it, leading to a heated on-air argument with her husband. He then breaks down the different types of people who are always asking him for tickets and shares his thoughts on handling these outrageous requests. Plus, Joe takes listeners through all the big names in his National Championship box, including Marco Rubio, Alix Earle, Jordon Hudson, Jimmy Johnson, Bill Belichick, Michael Phelps, and more.

The Mark Moses Show is joined by Tim Walters of The Florida Today to recap how Bill Belichick was recruiting Brevard County Football players earlier this week and how Cocoa High School Football is looking to hire a new Head Football Coach after Ryan Schneider stepped down last week.   Mark & Tim also go over how Jacksonville Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence has been named a  NFL MVP Finalist for the 2025 season.   The Mark Moses Show broadcasts from The Law Offices of Anidjar & Levine Studios. #collegefootball #football #jags 

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Nick Wright of FS1's "First Things First" joins Bomani Jones.  First, they discuss the upcoming matchup between the Seattle Seahawks & the Los Angeles Rams & break down Matt Stafford's bizarre career.  Later, they react to Josh Allen's disappointing playoff game against the Broncos, the lack of criticism of him from the media, and where the Bills go from here.  Finally, they discuss the possibility of Bill Belichick coaching the Bills, and consider the future of Jalen Hurts & the Philadelphia Eagles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two days after Indiana won the National Champions....in football....Inside Carolina senior reporter Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley discuss the impact of the Hoosier run on schools like North Carolina. Can the Tar Heels and Bill Belichick replicate what Curt Cignetti and his coaching staff have done in the last two years and flip the UNC program into a winning powerhouse? Barnes and Ashley hit on the coaching vs talent debate and other aspects of production and potential.   This show is brought to you by Inside Carolina, the No. 1 site for UNC sports coverage and community. Visit http://www.InsideCarolina.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(0:00) Felger, Mazz, and Murray discuss the Patriots being road favorites in the AFC Championship game on Sunday and how that has worked out for teams in recent history. (15:12) The callers give their thoughts on the Patriots and their upcoming AFC Championship matchup. (26:10) Mazz has some thoughts on Bill Belichick and if he could be a potential option for teams with Head Coach openings. (34:24) What is the talent gap between Bo Nix and Jarrett Stidham? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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All eyes in Denver now turn to Jarrett Stidham, but we should look at how Stidham started in New England. Should we credit Stidham for how his drafting lead to everyone losing trust in Bill Belichick? Then, Doug Kyed from The Boston Herald joins to talk and credits the defense playing for the first time at full strength for how dominant they were. And, Drake Maye and the Patriots have the unenviable task of trying to win in Denver; a place where New England never seems to win in the playoffs.

The latest hires in the NFL coaching cycle, Bill Belichick's optimism in his second year at UNC, and a new documentary recapping the 2007 Red Sox World Championship team in the Arcand Fire.

Now that Jarrett Stidham will be starting for the Broncos against the Pats in the AFC Championship, Arcand reflects on Stidham's time in New England and makes the claim that the drafting of him by Bill Belichick was the first domino in the fall of Belichick.

Send us a text  Latest podcast with former DE and SB36 Champ Brandon Mitchell. He takes us through his journey to the NFL as well as who helped him in his rookie year 1997. Also shares stories about a locker room conversation between Lawyer Milloy, Willie McGinest and Ty Law about what to expect from Bill Belichick as his head coach. Also shares thoughts on how Brady and how he gained the respect of his teammates as well as his thoughts on Mike Vrabel  former teammate and current head coach. I hope you all enjoy and as always thank you all for listening!

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(00:00) Jim Gray and Peter King have a GREAT suggestion for the Bills' head coach search../.(20:22.29) The Email Bit (Proudly brought to you by Jeffery Glassman Injury Lawyers)(33:01.48) THE STACKPlease note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardyFor the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Curtis and Scheim give their leads for the morning. Curtis asks why no NFL team is interviewing Belichick for a head coaching job.

Hour 1- A national champion has been crowned. Belichick to the Bills? Hour 2 - Jaylen Brown getting his credit. They Said It Hour 3 - Ty Law joins the show and says no one could have imagined this season. Hour 4 - Epic Fail if the Pats lose and Hill Notes

Hour 1 - A National Champion has been crowned for CFB. The reacts to that game as well as the handful of NFL coaching jobs that were filled. How are some of these guys getting hired over Belichick?

Topics discussed: Kayshon Boutte's profuse praise of the Patriots' defense | Brian Hoyer on how Drake Maye can avoid fumbling | Mark Schlereth praises Sean Payton (The Drive) // Patriots callers share thoughts on Will Campbell's arms, the disrespected defense + more // Bill Belichick joins ESPN's College Gameday to talk UNC recruiting (Odds and Ends)

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The Steelers are interviewing Brian Flores in-person today as he continues to emerge as one of the lead candidates to be the next head coach. Is he a better option than Mike McCarthy? After getting a lifeline from Mike Tomlin a few years back, Flores seemingly reinvented himself a little bit in Minnesota the last 2 seasons. The red flags from his time as HC in Miami have some people spooked, but could his defensive mind reinvigorate the Steelers most-expensive unit in football? The guys also dove into the Bill Belichick coaching tree and the number of guys that failed as head coaches. If the Steelers bring Mike McCarthy back, will he live at his parent's house? More fans are showing they would be in favor of McCarthy as Steelers HC. College Football Minute – Indiana capped an all-time season with a 27-21 win over Miami in the National Championship game. Is Curt Cignetti the best coach from Pittsburgh? Not only do the guys think it's good for college football – they think it's great. Poni tried to get Cignetti for an interview. Do you think the SID replied?

The Steelers are interviewing Brian Flores in-person today as he continues to emerge as one of the lead candidates to be the next head coach. Is he a better option than Mike McCarthy? After getting a lifeline from Mike Tomlin a few years back, Flores seemingly reinvented himself a little bit in Minnesota the last 2 seasons. The red flags from his time as HC in Miami have some people spooked, but could his defensive mind reinvigorate the Steelers most-expensive unit in football? The guys also dove into the Bill Belichick coaching tree and the number of guys that failed as head coaches.

The calls light the fuse on the coaching chaos: does John Harbaugh regret choosing the Giants now that the Bills job is open, and could Mike Tomlin ever wind up in Buffalo? Evan shuts that down fast, saying Harbaugh wanted the Giants job and knew the Bills opening could be coming if Buffalo lost. From there it turns into full “head coach bingo” for the Bills. The guys weigh big names like Pete Carroll and Bill Belichick, talk through why the mandate in Buffalo is Super Bowl or bust, and land on a prediction that actually makes too much sense: Brian Daboll. They dig into Daboll's history with Josh Allen, what Buffalo would need on defense, and why Giants fans should feel even better knowing Harbaugh chose New York before the Bills vacancy even hit the market.

Brett Ciancia of Pick Six Previews previews the CFP National title game. Chuck and Heath discuss why the number of players leaving early for the NFL Draft has dropped substantially. Conor O'Neill of Devils Illustrated examines the saga around Miami's poaching of Duke QB Darian Mensah and what happens now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike previews the National Championship and takes email on Cody Bellinger, NFL coaching vacancies and more! 01:10 National Championship Preview10:40 Bills Part Ways with McDermott15:15 More Attractive Job to Coach, Bills or Ravens?16:14 Should The Bears Have Gone for Two?17:50 Belichick to Buffalo?20:30 Why Hasn't Cody Bellinger Signed Yet?

1 - Why is Trump wrong about the Civil Rights Act? Why is The View still stupid, even on a holiday? What is the latest outrage with Bruce Springsteen? 110 - Friend of the program and Bruce Springsteen fan Anne Marie Muldoon joins us today. Why did she cringe at Bruce's latest performance? How many times has she she seen Bruce live? Will she finally give him up? Is Philadelphia better under Cherelle Parker? 120 - Nick Foles has an inspiring message to Broncos fans. Will Bill Belichick get another shot in the NFL? Your calls. 140 - Why is dealing with these Minnesota rioters so important for the rest of the country? 150 - Your calls here.

12 - Dom kicks off the week with the biggest story coming out of Minnesota over the weekend where protestors stormed a church in the middle of service as a protest. What is the big issue with this? 1215 - Side - something they have elsewhere but not in the US. 1220 - Why will no TV network step up to host an alternative halftime show? Your calls. 1230 - Dr. Marc Siegel, Fox News Senior Medical Analyst and author of “The Miracles Among Us” joins us today. Why are these stories more than just miracles? Why is bringing back hope to society so important? 1245 - Why are these protestors storming the Church such a big inflection point? 1250 - Your calls to round out the hour. Should the country arrange a marriage for Barron? 1 - Why is Trump wrong about the Civil Rights Act? Why is The View still stupid, even on a holiday? What is the latest outrage with Bruce Springsteen? 110 - Friend of the program and Bruce Springsteen fan Anne Marie Muldoon joins us today. Why did she cringe at Bruce's latest performance? How many times has she she seen Bruce live? Will she finally give him up? Is Philadelphia better under Cherelle Parker? 120 - Nick Foles has an inspiring message to Broncos fans. Will Bill Belichick get another shot in the NFL? Your calls. 140 - Why is dealing with these Minnesota rioters so important for the rest of the country? 150 - Your calls here. 2 - Let's not wear Scott Presler out for the midterms, as we welcome him in this week. Will there be a SAVE Act Plus? How does Scott deal with hecklers? How did Scott outsmart paid-for protestors in Utah? What's coming down the pipeline for Scott? 215 - Dom's Money Melody! 225 - Josh Shapiro is still a weasel. Your calls. 235 - Paul Perez, President for the National Border Patrol Council, joins us again this afternoon. How many border patrol agents are in Minnesota? What are the kind of people that the NBP is going after? 240 - Should the US continue to pursue Greenland? 250 - The Lightning Round!

He is a god of Google Maps — an internet legend for matching a single image with a far-flung location, in the blink of an eye. But Trevor Rainbolt never wanted to be an influencer. And for a while there, he'd never even left the United States. The 27-year-old college dropout who helped us find Bill Belichick's Ring camera finally links up with Pablo to tell the sports origin story of a modern creator — from Steph Curry meme lord and KD DMs to Travis Kelce matchmaker and alleged CIA agent — while opening his aperture to the world he's been studying... then accepting a special assignment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Everyone can agree that Mike Vrabel has tendencies as Bill Belichick, but he has done almost everything to not have his style in the Patriots' building which is validation so far.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour with Albert Breer of SI and MMQB previewing Texans-Patriots on Sunday.(11:31) We touch on the Giants hiring John Harbaugh.(21:30) The crew goes back and forth about the rest of the HC cycle and how teams in the playoffs are dealing with it.(33:53) We finish the hour with calls on everything.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Chuck looks at just how much Miami has to improve in key stats to win against Indiana. Chuck and Heath look at the departure of Bill Belichick's biggest supporter from the UNC board. Nick Shepkowski of Notre Dame on SI looks at the Fighting Irish making a major splash in the portal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Brandon Contes interviews Craig Carton, host of "The Craig Carton Show" podcast as well as the new WFAN afternoon drive show, "The Carton Show with Chris Carton and Chris McMonigle." Brandon and Craig discuss a wide range of topics including FS1 canceling "Breakfast Ball," if Craig could ever work with Mike Francesa, turning down a coaching opportunity from Bill Belichick, and more.-1:53: “Breakfast Ball” cancellation/Doing TV-11:09: Returning to WFAN-23:13: Radio industry/Calling Yankees games-31:32: Working on “Breakfast Ball”/“The Craig Carton Show” podcast-41:49: Stephen A. Smith/Bill Belichick/Boomer EsiasonDownload the Awful Announcing Podcast:Listen on AppleListen on SpotifyAwful Announcing on XAwful Announcing on FacebookAwful Announcing on InstagramAwful Announcing on ThreadsAwful Announcing on BlueSkyAwful Announcing on LinkedInAwful Announcing on YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

(0:00) Paul Perillo of Patriots.com joins the show and opens the hour breaking down the Patriots Wild Card Weekend win over the Los Angeles Chargers. (8:56) Thoughts on what Mike Vrabel and DeMeco Ryans have had to say about their opponents this week. Plus, Patriots callers with Perillo. (22:42) Paul gives his thoughts on the Coaching Vacancies from around the NFL. (30:01) What did Bill Belichick have to say about the Patriots win over the Chargers? Plus, final thoughts from Bedard ahead of Sunday's matchup with the Texans. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

There's a lot more intertwined between the Patriots and Texans, but one name has the decisive advantage. Why does it matter that Mike Vrabel was once a coach in Houston and every other former Patriot on the Texans' staff was under Bill Belichick? Then, Mego joins the show to talk more about the Patriots and why Drake Maye had an average performance against the Chargers. And, for what feels like the first time in his tenure, Craig Breslow is entirely at fault for letting Alex Bregman sign with the Cubs.

From the former Patriots that are currently in the Texans organization, New England has the upper hand since all of them are from the Belichick regime and not Mike Vrabel.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by talking about Drake Maye's sponsor money, the Texans run game, and Don in Carver tells a story about Quincy.(8:31) We touch on Robert Kraft opening up about Jerod Mayo and the Patriots getting back on track as a franchise.(19:35) The guys circle back to the Red Sox and Masataka Yoshida looking like a body builder.(26:26) We finish the hour by reacting to what Bill Belichick had to say about Chargers-Patriots.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episode 608 — Porn Stats, RIP Legends, Cold Showers & the Bi-Weekly Shift The Baller Lifestyle PodcastHosted by Brian BecknerWith Ed Daly Episode Summary Brian and Ed return with Episode 608 of The Baller Lifestyle Podcast, announcing a major shift to a bi-weekly main show format while doubling down on weekly Patreon content. From global porn star statistics and legendary musician deaths to NFL playoff chaos, sports media meltdowns, and deeply questionable celebrity behavior, this episode is classic TBLS—funny, honest, chaotic, and occasionally heartfelt. The episode features an all-time RIP segment, listener voicemails (including a powerful health update), unfiltered political opinions, pop-culture insanity, and Brian's ongoing cold-shower suffering. Show Updates Main show moves to every other week Patreon subscribers continue to receive weekly episodes Bonus Bri remains a weekly solo show More flexibility, better energy, and higher-quality episodes going forward Topics & Segments Porn Stars Per Capita Countries ranked by porn stars per million residents Why Czechia and Hungary dominate the list Surprising low rankings for Brazil and Thailand Debate over what actually qualifies as a “porn star” ️ RIP Segment (Heavy Hitters) Bob Weir (Grateful Dead) — legacy, Dead & Company, final shows, and the Sphere Jane Tricker (Scary Movie gym teacher) Cecilia Giménez (infamous Jesus fresco restoration) Perry Bamonte (The Cure guitarist) T.K. Carter (Punky Brewster, The Thing) Pat Finn (The Middle, Friends) Richard Codey (Former NJ Governor) Tom Cherones (Legendary Seinfeld director) A mix of genuine reverence, storytelling, and classic TBLS humor. Brian's Cold Shower Saga Three days without hot water The realities of winter cold showers Hygiene struggles, football timing, and desperation Thoughts, prayers, and clenched teeth Sports & Media Tony Romo's disastrous NFL playoff broadcast Is Romo checked out—or chemically assisted? Announcer chemistry breakdowns Oakland A's Vegas relocation trademark drama Matt Kalil suing over alleged “Coke-can-sized” anatomy Mark Teixeira publicly supporting ICE—and the backlash ️ Listener Voicemails & Mailbag Katie Shady on Bill Belichick's much younger girlfriend David Bray calls in with a deeply moving cancer treatment update Dodgers World Series celebration Toe Cutter's elite email (loud comers, urinal etiquette, Patreon value) Pop Culture & WTF News California “party mom” accused of hosting teen sex parties Gospel singer Donnie McClurkin accused of sexual abuse Man wakes up to burglar touching and urinating on him Daniel Stern (Home Alone) arrested for soliciting a sex worker Timothy Busfield facing child sex abuse charges Will Smith accused of grooming behavior by a touring violinist Support the Show Weekly bonus contentBonus Bri every week7-day free trial available patreon.com/theballerlifestylepodcast Contact the Show Email: mailbag@theballerlifestyle.com️ Voicemail: 949-464-TBLS (8257) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Stafford sits with Jim Gray to discuss the Rams' Wild Card win against the Panthers, his finger injury, approaching playing the Bears in windy Chicago after their 4th quarter comeback against the Packers, and his pick for this week's Hall of Excellence Award. Then, the great Bill Belichick joins Jim to break down what he would look for in a quarterback as a pro coach as we approach the NFL Draft, what led to the Eagles' elimination, and how weather factors into a game. Plus, Maxx Crosby talks with Jim about his recovery from meniscus surgery, New England's impressive defense against the Chargers, Caleb Williams' confidence, and Fernando Mendoza on his way to becoming a national champion.

Hour 3 opens with some lighthearted banter as Omar complains (jokingly) about missing Hollywood's birthday and discusses what he's looking for in a partner, leading into a conversation about Bill Belichick and his relationship with Jordan Hudson. The discussion then turns to the Dolphins, with Omar criticizing Tua Tagovailoa's usage this season and Hollywood debating how Tua's limitations affected Miami's offense. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald Canes writer, joins to break down the Hurricanes' national championship preparations, focusing on Carson Beck, Malachi Toney's breakout performance, and the ongoing search for a transfer QB like Alabama's Ty Simpson. The hour closes with a conversation about a Jaguars reporter who faced backlash after a season-ending press conference, comparing reactions in different sports markets and discussing media expectations.

Inside Carolina's senior reporter Greg Barnes joins Tommy Ashley to talk about the journey of Billy Edwards, Jr. and the impact the veteran quarterback can make on the North Carolina football team on and off the field. Barnes discusses the need of a NCAA waiver to compete in his sixth collegiate season and highlights former Tar Heel Bryn Renner's thoughts on what Bill Belichick and UNC are getting in Edwards.   This show is brought to you by Inside Carolina, the No. 1 site for UNC sports coverage and community. Visit http://www.InsideCarolina.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Is being likable enough to lead an NFL team?In this episode of Just Wondering, Norm Hitzges takes a thoughtful look at Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer and asks a question many fans are quietly wondering: can a “Mr. Nice Guy” succeed long-term in the NFL? Norm breaks down coaching styles from Tom Landry to Bill Belichick, and introduces the idea of the “thundering velvet hand” — leadership that blends discipline with care — while questioning whether Schottenheimer strikes the balance players need to win.Then the focus shifts to the Dallas Mavericks, where injuries to Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving force a hard reset. Norm lays out a blunt plan: forget the playoffs, invest in young players, and start building for the future. From developing Ryan Nemhard and Brandon Williams to eyeing draft position and long-term roster construction around Cooper Flagg, Norm explains why patience now could pay off later — even if it's not the plan fans hoped for.It's a candid, realistic look at leadership, culture, and decision-making in Dallas sports — the kind of thinking that doesn't chase headlines, but might just point the way forward.Chapters 00:00:00 – Opening thoughts and today's big questions00:01:27 – Is Brian Schottenheimer simply too nice?00:02:53 – Coaching styles: fear, respect, and leadership00:04:21 – The “thundering velvet hand” explained00:05:14 – Why likability may not equal long-term success00:05:14 – Transition to the Mavericks and roster reality00:07:46 – Anthony Davis injured again and plans unravel00:08:29 – Forget the playoffs: time to invest in youth00:09:30 – Building next year's lineup around Cooper Flagg00:10:16 – Trade flexibility and long-term roster vision00:11:02 – Why this plan offers a real future00:11:13 – Sponsors and closing reflectionsCheck us out: patreon.com/sunsetloungedfwInstagram: sunsetloungedfwTiktok: sunsetloungedfwX: SunsetLoungeDFWFB: Sunset Lounge DFW

Inside Carolina's lead football analyst Jason Staples joins Tommy Ashley to break down five of North Carolina's recent portal additions. Staples and Ashley discuss the offensive side of the ball with linemen Sean Thompkins and Andrew Threatt, receivers Trech Kekahuna and Mason Humphrey and tight end Jaxxon Warren. The discussions revolves around each player's performance so far in their college careers as well as fit and potential impact for Bill Belichick's UNC team.   This show is brought to you by Inside Carolina, the No. 1 site for UNC sports coverage and community. Visit http://www.InsideCarolina.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley discuss North Carolina's quarterbacks and how the players in the room potentially fit into Bobby Petrino's offense and style of play calling. Barnes and Ashley also discuss the approach of Bill Belichick and Michael Lombardi in the transfer portal at the QB position and others with the knowledge that UNC has many roster holes to fill beyond just the signal caller.   This show is brought to you by Inside Carolina, the No. 1 site for UNC sports coverage and community. Visit http://www.InsideCarolina.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

"You seem like you have enough problems." We're riding the coaching carousel as Dianna provides updates from across the NFL, but she's just a bit distracted by her kid throwing up in the other room. Also, remember when we got three weeks of shows out of Belichick and Brady going for it on 4th and 2 from their own 28? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jason addresses the feminization of the NFL, explaining ESPN's hyper focus on Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon, the sideline queen. Irsay-Gordon's postseason news conference made national headlines as she discussed the pressure she's placed on head coach Shane Steichen and general manager Chris Ballard. Irsay-Gordon represents the NFL's DEI plans for ownership and how the media will spin it. Danny Kanell joins Jason to discuss a bevy of NFL takes, including Michael Strahan responding to his take on Jaxson Dart, if Kevin Stefanski is an ideal fit for the New York Giants or not, and whether or not Tom Brady will kick the tires on bringing aboard Bill Belichick. Kanell has long been a Lamar Jackson supporter and still is ... while Browns GM Andrew Berry didn't exactly give Shedeur Sanders a brawny show of support as the team's 2026 starting QB. Want more Fearless content? Subscribe to Jason Whitlock Harmony for a biblical perspective on everyday issues at https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockHarmony?sub_confirmation=1 Jeffery Steele and Jason Whitlock welcome musical guests for unique interviews and performances that you won't want to miss! Subscribe to https://youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockBYOG?sub_confirmation=1  We want to hear from the Fearless Army!! Join the conversation in the show chat, leave a comment or email Jason at FearlessBlazeShow@gmail.com Get 10% off Blaze swag by using code Fearless10 at https://shop.blazemedia.com/fearless Make yourself an official member of the “Fearless Army!” Support Conservative Voices! Subscribe to BlazeTV at https://www.fearlessmission.com and get $20 off your yearly subscription. Visit https://TheBlaze.com. Explore the all-new ad-free experience and see for yourself how we're standing up against suppression and prioritizing independent journalism. CLICK HERE to Subscribe to Jason Whitlock's YouTube: https://bit.ly/3jFL36G CLICK HERE to Listen to Jason Whitlock's podcast: https://apple.co/3zHaeLTCLICK HERE to Follow Jason Whitlock on X: https://bit.ly/3hvSjiJ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we're looking back at Rob's interview with three-time Super Bowl champ Julian Edelman back in March 2023! Hear them discuss Super Bowl LI, Belichick's strategic silence, how pro football is changing, where they expected Tom Brady to go in 2023, and Julian's big screen experience on “80 for Brady.”Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at YouTube.com/@LiterallyWithRobLowe! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at 323-570-4551. Your question could get featured on the show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.