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92.3 The Fan presents a selection of interviews and guest appearances from during the past week with The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive. Featuring Andrew Siciliano, Sam Monson, Chris Fedor, and Anthony Castrovince.

92.3 The Fan presents a selection of interviews and guest appearances from during the past week with The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive. Featuring Andrew Siciliano, Sam Monson, Chris Fedor, and Anthony Castrovince.

Anthony Lima and Nick Pedone react to Denzel Ward becoming the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history and the fallout of LeBron James choosing the 76ers. Zac Jackson joins to explain why he views the Ward move as a continuation of a spending-first culture, while Chris Fedor provides details on a secret meeting between the Cavaliers and James in Akron. They also break down the brewing training camp quarterback battle between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. 01:50 - Denzel Ward Extension 06:02 - Rival Quarterback Evaluation 11:07 - Zac Jackson Analysis 17:43 - Reacting To LeBron James 25:59 - Sixers Recruiting LeBron 34:13 - Success Of Rich Paul 41:25 - Browns QB Battle Begins 51:10 - Watson Performance History 59:12 - Baker Mayfield Reunion Debate 01:06:11 - Deshaun Trade Fallout 01:12:43 - Sports Update: Guardians Split 01:23:21 - Zac Jackson Interview 01:32:20 - Training Camp Reps 01:42:30 - Monken vs Stefanski Style 01:53:00 - Falcons Quarterback News 02:02:41 - Chris Fedor Interview 02:16:55 - Mario Hezonja Status 02:25:48 - Rich Paul Podcast Discussion 02:37:23 - Preseason Decision Timeline 02:45:34 - Tony Romo OVI Footage

Lima and Nick Pedone react to news that Kevin Stefanski's Atlanta Falcons signed veteran Cooper Rush rather than pursuing a trade for Dillon Gabriel, whose rocky rookie year included a concussion and fan backlash over off-field TikTok drama involving his fiancée. They push back on the popular narrative that drafting Gabriel was solely Stefanski's decision, noting it's never been formally confirmed and conveniently shifts blame now that he's gone. The conversation turns lighthearted as they joke about dueling documentary film crews following Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson at camp, debate when the right moment for an inevitable "camp fight" would be, and needle producer Jonathan for pulling up Rocket Sanders' modest four-game stat line after the team's earlier on-air infatuation with him. They close by teasing Chris Fedor's upcoming appearance to discuss the Cavaliers' quiet offseason moves involving Koby Altman.

Cavs reporter Chris Fedor joins Lima and Nick Pedone to unpack new reporting that LeBron James's camp met with Cavs ownership and front office in Akron in early July, and explains why Shams Charania chose to keep that meeting private. Fedor argues the decision ultimately came down to basketball fit, since LeBron would have been a non-shooting third option playing heavy defensive minutes alongside Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen, while Philadelphia offered a cleaner roster fit and a shot at becoming the first player to win championships with four different franchises. He also addresses the Cavs' quiet offseason, confirming the Mario Hezonja signing is still expected to go through despite Real Madrid interest, and says the front office's refusal to trade Evan Mobley has limited their ability to make a bigger splash, though moves involving Jonathan Kaminga or Peyton Watson remain possible.

Chris Fedor joins to break down rumors of a secret meeting between the Cavaliers front office and LeBron James prior to his decision to join Philadelphia. They also discuss the ongoing Browns quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders while reviewing recent dashcam footage of Tony Romo. 01:50 - Cavs LeBron Rumors 06:20 - LeBron's Legacy Move 11:00 - YouTube Appearance Discussion 16:45 - Mario Hezonja Update 22:30 - Browns Quarterback Battle 28:25 - Trading Jarrett Allen 35:55 - Preseason QB Momentum 41:45 - Tony Romo Arrest

Chris Fedor joins Jeff Phelps and Dan Menningen on the program to explain why LeBron James chose the 76ers over a return to Cleveland, citing basketball fit and the desire to build a new legacy. They discuss the Cavaliers' interest in Jonathan Kuminga and the financial hurdles involved in a potential deal. Fedor also emphasizes that Evan Mobley must become an offensive focal point for the team to succeed this season. 01:41 - Chris Fedor Interview 05:50 - LeBron James Legacy Discussion 09:47 - Jonathan Kuminga Trade Interest 14:35 - Evan Mobley Performance Pressure 18:51 - Schröder and Strus Rumors

Jeff Phelps and Dan Menningen analyze Chris Fedor's assessment of the Cleveland Cavaliers' offseason and the pivotal role Evan Mobley plays in the team's future success. They explore whether the coaching staff and stars like Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland will prioritize Mobley's growth to elevate the franchise. 01:08 - Evaluating the Cavs Offseason 02:56 - Maxing Out Mobley's Potential 08:43 - Building Around Evan Mobley

The third hour of "Baskin & Phelps" for Monday, July 27, 2026.

On The Kenny & JT Show we're joined by Chris Fedor, Cleveland Cavaliers beat writer at Cleveland.com to talk LeBron's free agency and other off-season topics.

Cleveland.com Cavs beat writer Chris Fedor joined "Afternoon Drive on The Fan" Tuesday talking the LeBron sweepstakes and why he thinks the Cavs aren't the best choice for James based off a basketball standpoint.

The third hour of "Afternoon Drive on The Fan" for Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

Nick and Jonathan discuss the Browns QB competition ahead of training camp. Then, they're joined by Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, and they talk about LeBron James' longevity.

Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com joins Afternoon Drive on The Fan. He talks about the timeline for LeBron James' decision, how many more years he could play in the NBA, the Cavs efforts in recruiting LeBron, and more.

Happy 1st Friday Edition of the Program!! Beau is back!! The World Cup has definitely been a hit in the US. Team USA needs to capitalize on this momentum moving forward. It's LeBron watch for now. The Flyers and their massive offer sheet to Carlsson. Brett Yormark and Big 12 Media Days. ESPN's Jake Trotter, Chris Fedor, What's Up, Higher or Lower, Thing or Not a Thing, #HeyGuys, Your Officially Endorsed and 3 Things

Bloomdaddy talks to Natalie Leek from Providence house bout an incident over the 4th of July weekend. Flock Cameras, Chris Fedor talks Cavs and Donovan Mitchell resigning with the Cavaliers, and Ohio's chief compliance officer Keith Faber joins the program.

Kenny and JT talk with Chris Fedor about the Donovan trade clause, Kennys unreasonable dislike of Dean Wade, Lebron, Second Apron and more!

Jonathan Peterlin and Jake Vulinec's discussions explore how LeBron James would fit into the Cleveland Cavaliers roster alongside stars like James Harden and Donovan Mitchell. Analysis includes reactions to comments from Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe, a look back at World B. Free, and insights from Chris Fedor regarding potential roster adjustments. The evaluation also ranks various landing spots for LeBron based on basketball logic and player IQ. 01:00 - LeBron's Versatility And Cavs Fit 05:04 - James Harden's Role With LeBron 10:19 - LeBron's Best NBA Landing Spots

Hour 3 of Baskin and Phelps

Chris Fedor joined Baskin and Phelps to share the latest updates on LeBron James and where he'll be headed this upcoming season after Rich Paul showed his white board over the weekend. He broke down what happiness could mean for LeBron, which teams fill that criteria, and why he thinks the Cavaliers should be the superstar's choice.

Hour 4 of the Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima - Daryl Ruiter and Lance Reisland filling in for Ken and Anthony

Daryl and Coach Rizz talk about Chris Fedor's comments on what happiness means for LeBron and why they're suddenly not so confident the Cavaliers will be his destination this upcoming season.

Chris Fedor joined Daryl Ruiter and Lance Reisland to break down the latest news with LeBron 4.0 and share his thoughts on Rich Paul's white board of destinations for LeBron James this upcoming season. He explained what he thinks "happiness" might mean for LeBron and what that means for where he'll play for the 2026-2027 season, and whether or not the Cavaliers are a top destination for the Akron native.

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor discuss the news of the downtown Heinen's closing and the impact on Cleveland history. They shift to Nick's recent hobby of writing detailed online reviews for local establishments and hiking trails, even reading some of his more scathing critiques on air. 01:06 - Heinen's Downtown Closing 02:26 - Nick's Reviewing Hobby 06:23 - Reviewer Personas Brainstorm 09:06 - Reading Scathing Reviews 13:44 - Evaluating Trail Reviews

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor discuss the potential return of James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Afternoon Drive. They explore the financial implications of a new contract and how Harden's presence affects the team's ability to compete with top Eastern Conference rivals. 02:35 - Afternoon Drive Intro 04:19 - James Harden Contract Rumors 09:49 - Cavs Roster Future Outlook

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor discuss the potential for the Cleveland Cavaliers to acquire Jaylen Brown from the Boston Celtics. The conversation focuses on the trade value of players like Evan Mobley and Donovan Mitchell while evaluating how roster construction changes after major superstar acquisitions. 01:00 - Summer Vibes And Jazz Fest 03:00 - Jaylen Brown Trade Rumors 09:36 - Evaluating Cavs Trade Assets

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor explore Sam Darnold's recent Super Bowl comments and the debate surrounding Arch Manning's potential as a top draft prospect. They also discuss the personalized gifts teams provide to new coaches and the perks of being a traveling sports reporter, ending with a viral story about a soccer fan's breakup. 01:25 - Sam Darnold Mentality Discussion 03:51 - Arch Manning Prospect Debate 07:43 - Team Welcome Gift Discussion 12:16 - Viral Soccer Fan Breakup

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor evaluate the expectations for Todd Monken's first year, focusing on building a functional offense and developing young talent. They contrast his leadership style with Kevin Stefanski's tenure, highlighting the need for improved discipline and player accountability as the team enters training camp. 02:11 - Defining Monken's Year One Success 05:55 - Browns Win Total Expectations 08:19 - Improving Team Discipline 13:15 - Deshaun Watson And Training Camp

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor analyze Dan Gilbert's recent comments regarding a potential LeBron James return to Cleveland and how it would impact the team's current dynamic. They discuss Channing Frye's claim that the Cavaliers lack soul and whether James could be the veteran leader needed to elevate Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley. 01:24 - Addressing Cavs Lack Of Soul 02:21 - LeBron James Return Debate 06:12 - Dan Gilbert Podcast Reactions

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor engage in a heated debate on Afternoon Drive over a food review before discussing Donovan Mitchell's contribution to the Cleveland Cavaliers. They analyze whether Mitchell is being taken for granted and compare his veteran leadership to the potential of young players like Evan Mobley and Darius Garland. 01:00 - Chicken Parm Review Argument 03:38 - Mitchell Taken For Granted 09:18 - Comparing Mitchell And Mobley

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor react to Channing Frye's claims about soul issues within the Cleveland Cavaliers locker room and why LeBron James might avoid a return. They explore the dynamic between Evan Mobley and Donovan Mitchell, specifically addressing concerns about offensive roles and team chemistry. 01:15 - Food Snob Debates 05:25 - LeBron Return Rumors 07:39 - Mobley Mitchell Tension 13:59 - James Harden Experience

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor discuss LeBron James' uncertain future with the Los Angeles Lakers following reports from Jake Fischer. They also debate whether winning the American League Central is a sufficient goal for the Cleveland Guardians and identify key roster needs ahead of the trade deadline. 01:00 - Afternoon Drive Show Intro 01:40 - LeBron James Lakers Future 07:40 - Guardians Division Title Debate 14:12 - Guardians Trade Deadline Needs

Chris Fedor explains why he remains a die-hard Toronto Maple Leafs fan while distancing his emotions from the Cleveland teams he covers professionally. Nick Wilson describes the unique atmosphere of Chicago Blackhawks games and his transition into the radio industry. They conclude with a candid reflection on the sacrifices and low pay that often define a career in sports media. 01:02 - Maple Leafs Fandom Roots 06:54 - Professional Reporting Versus Fandom 13:13 - Realities Of Sports Media

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor discuss James Harden's future, and they talk about the Celtics asking price for Jaylen Brown. Then, they react to sound bites and storylines from around the sports and entertainment world.

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor engage in a heated debate regarding whether Mac Jones or Shedeur Sanders is the better option for the Cleveland Browns. They analyze Sanders' performance metrics versus the reality of his poor surrounding environment while considering the high trade value demanded for Jones. 01:04 - Mac Jones Trade Rumors 02:27 - Shedeur Sanders Performance Debate 08:33 - Browns Quarterback Alternatives

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor evaluate Chris Mannix's comments on the potential fit of Jaylen Brown within the Cleveland Cavaliers roster. The discussion covers the defensive trade-offs of moving Evan Mobley and compares the value of elite two-way wings to other interior assets in the modern NBA. 01:00 - Guardians And Radio Banter 03:47 - Jaylen Brown Trade Fit 09:38 - Elite Wing Defensive Impact

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor evaluate the long-term offensive potential of Evan Mobley and the likelihood of Cleveland Cavaliers fans turning on him if his development remains stagnant. This discussion shifts to comparing Mobley's impact to that of Donovan Mitchell and whether the organization should run back the current roster or seek upgrades to reach the conference finals. 01:00 - Evan Mobley Offensive Development 03:48 - Donovan Mitchell Impact Comparison 10:54 - Running Back Current Roster

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' draft selection of Meleek Thomas and the future of Evan Mobley. They debate Mobley's potential as an offensive force and discuss whether team construction or individual limitations are hindering his development alongside Donovan Mitchell. 02:08 - Intro With Chris Fedor 05:50 - Evan Mobley's Performance Ceiling 10:24 - Roster Construction Math Problem 14:04 - Trading Mobley Or Mitchell

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor analyze the potential trade of Denzel Ward to the Detroit Lions following the legal issues surrounding cornerback Terrion Arnold. The discussion evaluates Ward's market value, his critical role in the secondary, and how the Cleveland Browns must manage their roster as they seek a long-term solution at quarterback. 01:00 - Terrion Arnold Legal Situation 03:46 - Denzel Ward Trade Market 09:33 - Browns Roster Rebuild Timeline

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor evaluate new MLB collective bargaining proposals aimed at curbing the spending dominance of teams like the Los Angeles Dodgers to create better league-wide parity. The discussion also features insights from Eric Pincus on a potential LeBron James homecoming in Cleveland, debating the trade costs and his fit alongside Donovan Mitchell. 01:01 - MLB CBA Proposals 03:17 - Baseball Financial Parity 06:58 - LeBron Return Rumors 10:03 - Potential Cavs Trade 14:21 - Roster Ceiling Analysis

In Thursday's edition of Quick Hits, Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor analyze a hypothetical blockbuster trade sending LaMelo Ball to the Timberwolves and discuss the flexibility gained by the Charlotte Hornets. They evaluate Boomer Esiason's viral comments about Caitlin Clark's treatment in the WNBA and investigate reports of the Detroit Pistons pursuing Kawhi Leonard. The conversation also covers Richie Saunders' family history with Ori-Ida and Tom Brady's early career confidence. 01:00 - LaMelo Ball Trade Analysis 03:32 - Caitlin Clark WNBA Controversy 06:05 - Personal Legacies And NBA News

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor debate Bill Barnwell's ranking of the Cleveland Browns' playmaking corps, which landed near the bottom of the NFL. They clash over the value of Harold Fannin Jr. and Quinshon Judkins while comparing them to established league stars. The discussion also evaluates the team's offensive ecosystem and potential quarterback options. 01:15 - Sports Popularity Contests 01:51 - Browns Playmaking Rankings 05:15 - Harold Fannin Jr. Debate 12:13 - Offensive Ecosystem Discussion 13:35 - Quinshon Judkins Argument

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor explore the Cleveland Cavaliers' roster dilemmas, debating whether to trade Evan Mobley or Donovan Mitchell to reach championship contention. They analyze Mobley's offensive development and compare Mitchell's impact to potential trade targets like Jaylen Brown. 01:00 - LeBron And Mobley Trades 06:41 - Cavs Championship Window 12:12 - Mitchell Trade Debate

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor debate if Cavs fans will turn on Evan Mobley if he can't take his game to the next level. Then, they react to sound bites and storylines from around the sports and entertainment world.

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor discuss the World Cup madness, including a hex allegedly placed on England's Harry Kane. They revisit the John Beilein era with the Cleveland Cavaliers and debate the spooky nature of New Orleans voodoo and palm readings. 01:00 - World Cup Global Update 04:04 - John Beilein Era Memories 08:17 - Soccer Hexes & Voodoo

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor explore potential roster overhauls for the Cavaliers, including a hypothetical blockbuster trade for Jaylen Brown. They break down Evan Mobley's offensive evolution and the lessons Cleveland can learn from the Hornets' recent moves. 01:00 - Soccer and Golf Debate 02:51 - Cavs Trade Strategy Analysis 07:15 - Brown vs Mitchell Comparison 11:05 - Evan Mobley Development Plan

Nick Wilson and Chris Fedor react to Justin Lada's analysis on the Cleveland Guardians' strategy as the trade deadline approaches. They discuss the potential of young players like Chase DeLauter and Travis Bazzana while debating whether the front office should invest in veteran talent to bolster the roster. 01:01 - Guardians Deadline Strategy 04:52 - Pitching And Young Talent 08:37 - Potential Trade Targets 11:03 - Chase DeLauter Potential

Jeff Phelps and Andy Baskin examine the Cleveland Guardians' recent struggles and consider potential reinforcements from the minor leagues. They are joined by Chris Fedor to discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' approach to the NBA Draft, salary cap constraints, and the future of Evan Mobley as an offensive centerpiece. 01:50 - Guardians Recent Performance 07:03 - Potential Roster Changes 10:42 - Guardians Ownership And Payroll 16:47 - NBA Draft Roster Strategy 21:28 - Cavaliers Salary Cap Management 27:43 - NBA Blockbuster Trade Analysis 36:16 - Evan Mobley Offensive Potential

Jeff Phelps and Andy Baskin are joined by Chris Fedor of cleveland.com and the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast to break down the Cleveland Cavaliers' options with the 29th pick in the NBA Draft. They discuss the financial impact of the luxury tax apron and the potential for roster changes involving stars like Evan Mobley. The group also evaluates Mobley's development as an offensive player and reacts to news regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo. 01:00 - NBA Draft Pick 29 06:43 - Managing Second Apron 11:16 - Potential Trade Assets 13:05 - Giannis Trade Analysis 18:12 - Mobley's Offensive Ceiling

Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin explore Donovan Mitchell's future with the Cleveland Cavaliers, debating whether he will sign an extension or if a trade remains a viable option. The conversation highlights Chris Fedor's reporting on Mitchell's financial incentives to wait and compares his leadership approach to Jalen Brunson's team-friendly contract. 01:00 - Mitchell Trade Scenarios 06:19 - Mitchell Extension Decision 10:01 - The Jalen Brunson Blueprint