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Steve and Jeff previewed the NFL's Conference Championship matchups. The guys questioned if Broncos head coach Sean Payton can make it to Super Bowl LX with backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham. Justin Melo, an NFL reporter for The Draft Network, joined Sports Talk. Melo broke down the upcoming Senior Bowl and evaluated his favorite prospects there. The guys interviewed Jarrett Bailey, an NFL writer for The Sporting News, about the AFC and NFC Championship Games. Steve and Jeff also reviewed the early national mock draft projections for the Saints.
Steve and Jeff previewed the NFL's Conference Championship matchups. The guys questioned if Broncos head coach Sean Payton can make it to Super Bowl LX with backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham. Justin Melo, an NFL reporter for The Draft Network, joined Sports Talk. Melo broke down the upcoming Senior Bowl and evaluated his favorite prospects there. He also projected a draft stock boost for former LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier next week.
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The LSU Tigers are coming to town. We'll preview the matchup and breakdown the keys to an Arkansas win.Â
Chuck starts hour 2 talking with Jake Crain from Crain and Cone on his early top 25, and Damon Wilson committing to Miami after leaving Mizzou. We then talk Tennessee with Russell Smith from Fox Sports Knoxville. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Steve and Charlie discussed Tyler Shough's candidacy for the Offensive Rookie of the Year Award. Steve and Charlie listened to Mike's exclusive interview with Drew Fabianich, the executive director of the Senior Bowl. Mike celebrated the participation of Rueben Bain Jr. and David Bailey, two top edge prospects in this year's draft. Fabianich shared his thoughts on the safeties and running backs in Mobile. NBA reporter Chris Dodson joined Sports Talk to preview the NBA's trade deadline.
Steve and Charlie listened to Mike's exclusive interview with Drew Fabianich, the executive director of the Senior Bowl. Mike celebrated the participation of Rueben Bain Jr. and David Bailey, two top edge prospects in this year's draft. Fabianich shared his thoughts on the safeties and running backs in Mobile.
Glen West, a senior writer at Geaux247Sports, joined Sports Talk. West reported on LSU's pursuit of Colorado five-star LT Jordan Seaton. He praised the Tigers for landing a fast commitment from Ole Miss star edge Princewill Umanmielen. West also shared his thoughts on new Tiger safety Ty Benefield, LSU's completely rebuilt WR room, and the Tigers' 2026 baseball team.
Steve and Charlie evaluated the candidates for the NFL's annual awards. Glen West, a senior writer at Geaux247Sports, joined Sports Talk. West reported on LSU's pursuit of Colorado five-star LT Jordan Seaton. He praised the Tigers for landing a fast commitment from Ole Miss star edge Princewill Umanmielen. West also shared his thoughts on new Tiger safety Ty Benefield, LSU's completely rebuilt WR room, and the Tigers' 2026 baseball team.
Mike and Charlie discussed a report from The Advocate's Wilson Alexander about LSU football's record profit and the increasing interest in college football. NFL Insider Gary Meyers joined Sports Talk to promote "Brady vs. Belichick: The Dynasty Debate," his new book. Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment.
Mike and Charlie interviewed Jim Derry, the host of the "Datitude" podcast, and Audacy Sports Betting Insider Brad Evans. Derry praised LSU head coach Lane Kiffin for putting together a monster 2026 transfer portal class. The guys reported on Baltimore's hire to fill their head coach vacancy.
Mike and Charlie interviewed Jim Derry, the host of the "Datitude" podcast, and Audacy Sports Betting Insider Brad Evans. The guys reported on Baltimore's hire to fill their head coach vacancy. NFL Insider Gary Meyers joined Sports Talk to promote "Brady vs. Belichick: The Dynasty Debate," his new book. Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment. Steve and Charlie spoke to NBA reporter Chris Dodson and Glen West, a senior writer at Geaux247Sports.
Justin Melo, an NFL reporter for The Draft Network, joined Sports Talk. Melo broke down the upcoming Senior Bowl and evaluated his favorite prospects there. He also projected a draft stock boost for former LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier next week.
Chuck starts hour 2 talking with Bryce Koon from The Bengal Tiger about what’s happening in LSU, and a new trend in college football starting in Oxford. We then look at Georgia Tech with Kelly Quinlan from Jackets Online.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mark Etheridge, an SEC writer for D1baseball.com, joined Sports Talk. Etheridge previewed the upcoming 2026 SEC baseball season. He evaluated LSU's 2026 roster, highlighting the Tigers' experienced outfield and talented pitching staff.
Steve and Charlie criticized the idea of protecting "untouchable" players on the Pelicans' roster. Mark Etheridge, an SEC writer for D1baseball.com, joined Sports Talk. Etheridge previewed the upcoming 2026 SEC baseball season. He evaluated LSU's 2026 roster, highlighting the Tigers' experienced outfield and talented pitching staff.
Steve, Bobby, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Eric Edholm, a reporter for NFL media, joined Sports Talk to preview the upcoming Senior Bowl. Edholm broke down the loaded defensive end class at the event, highlighting Rueben Bain Jr., David Bailey, Akheem Mesidor, and Romello Height. Edholm also shared his thoughts on LSU S A. J. Haulcy, Washington RB Jonah Coleman, and the NFL's Conference Championship weekend.
Mike and Bobby recapped the National Championship Game between the Indiana Hoosiers and Miami Hurricanes. Saints legend Drew Brees joined Bobby and Mike for WWL's weekly "QB-to-QB" segment. Brees explained how Saints quarterback Tyler Shough can make a "year two leap." Brees also shared his thoughts on the Saints' consistent slow starts in 2025, New Orleans' positioning in the NFC South moving forward, and the NFL's Conference Championships.
Mike and Bobby discussed LSU's latest transfer portal pickup: Ole Miss edge rusher Princewill Umanmielen. The guys shared their thoughts on the Saints' decision to extend safety Julian Blackmon on a one-year deal. Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Sports Talk. Nagy broke down Tiger head coach Lane Kiffin's work in the transfer portal to build a "win now" squad for 2026. He highlighted new transfer edge rushers Princewill Umanmielen and Jordan Ross.
Mike and Bobby discussed LSU's latest transfer portal pickup: Ole Miss edge rusher Princewill Umanmielen. The guys shared their thoughts on the Saints' decision to extend safety Julian Blackmon on a one-year deal. Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Sports Talk to evaluate LSU's portal class. Saints legend Drew Brees joined Sports Talk for WWL's weekly "QB-to-QB" segment. Steve and Charlie interviewed Eric Edholm, a reporter for NFL media, and Mark Etheridge, an SEC writer for D1baseball.com.
Jim Derry, the host of the "Datitude" podcast, joined Sports Talk. Derry praised LSU head coach Lane Kiffin for putting together a monster 2026 transfer portal class.
Audacy Sports Betting Insider Brad Evans joined Sports Talk. Evans shared his thoughts on LSU's upcoming first year under head coach Lane Kiffin and the upcoming AFC and NFC Championship Games.
Jim Derry, the host of the "Datitude" podcast, joined Sports Talk. Derry praised LSU head coach Lane Kiffin for putting together a monster 2026 transfer portal class.
Steve and Charlie listened to LSU head football coach Lane Kiffin's speech at the Leadership Power Breakfast. Coach Kiffin projected the Tigers to finish with the "best portal class in the history of college football." The guys lamented LSU basketball's horrible start in SEC play and previewed the NBA trade deadline.
Mike and Charlie celebrated Tyler Shough and Kelvin Banks' recognition from the Pro Football Writers' Association 2025 All-Rookie Team. Mike also reported on Saints S Julian Blackmon's one-year extension in New Orleans. The guys broke down LSU's pursuit of two key players in the transfer portal. LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson joined Sports Talk to preview the Tigers' 2026 campaign. Mike and Charlie recapped Indiana's historic victory over Miami in the National Championship Game. Audacy NFL Insider Mark Schlereth broke down the NFL Playoffs. Steve and Charlie interviewed Shamit Dua, a Pelicans writer for "In the N.O.," about the upcoming NBA trade deadline.
Steve and Charlie lamented LSU basketball's horrible start in SEC play and previewed the NBA trade deadline.
Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Sports Talk. Nagy broke down Tiger head coach Lane Kiffin's work in the transfer portal to build a "win now" squad for 2026. He highlighted new transfer edge rushers Princewill Umanmielen and Jordan Ross.
Mike and Charlie celebrated Tyler Shough and Kelvin Banks' recognition from the Pro Football Writers' Association 2025 All-Rookie Team. Mike also reported on Saints S Julian Blackmon's one-year extension in New Orleans. The guys broke down LSU's pursuit of two key players in the transfer portal: Colorado left tackle Jordan Seaton and Ole Miss edge rusher Princewill Umanmielen. LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson joined Sports Talk to preview the Tigers' 2026 campaign. He praised LSU's established outfield, catcher Cade Arrambide, star pitcher Casan Evans, and shortstop Steven Milam.
Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Sports Talk. Nagy broke down Tiger head coach Lane Kiffin's work in the transfer portal to build a "win now" squad for 2026. He highlighted new transfer edge rushers Princewill Umanmielen and Jordan Ross.
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Mike and Bobby interviewed Les Sackett, the marketing manager of The Silver Slipper, and D. Orlando Ledbetter, a Falcons beat writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Bobby and Mike spoke to a WWL listener about the new era of college football and the NFL Playoffs. Ledbetter broke down Atlanta's decision to replace head coach Raheem Morris with former Cleveland coach Kevin Stefanski.
Mike and Bobby discussed the Dolphins' decision to hire Packers DC Jeff Hafley as the organization's next head coach. They also previewed the Saints' offseason moves. Rene Nadeau, a writer for Crescent City Sports, joined Second Guess. Nadeau reported on LSU's pursuit of Jordan Seaton, an elite left tackle transfer from Colorado. He compared and contrasted 2025 Indiana to 2019 LSU. Nadeau also shared his thoughts on the National Championship Game, LSU's recruiting updates, and the expansion of the College Football Playoff. Bobby, Mike, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment.
Mike and Bobby gave live updates of the National Championship Game between the Indiana Hoosiers and Miami Hurricanes. Eve Van Pelt, the publisher of "The Rebel Walk," joined Second Guess. Van Pelt reviewed the lack of transfers following Lane Kiffin from Ole Miss to LSU. She evaluated Princewill Umanmielen, a target for the Tigers. Van Pelt also shared her thoughts on Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss's waiver process, the future expansion of the College Football Playoff, and new Tiger linebacker TJ Dottery.
Eve Van Pelt, the publisher of "The Rebel Walk," joined Second Guess. Van Pelt reviewed the lack of transfers following Lane Kiffin from Ole Miss to LSU. She evaluated Princewill Umanmielen, a target for the Tigers. Van Pelt also shared her thoughts on Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss's waiver process, the future expansion of the College Football Playoff, and new Tiger linebacker TJ Dottery.
Bobby and Mike recapped the NFL's Divisional Round. Bobby complained about the Patriots returning to the AFC Championship Game, criticized Texans quarterback CJ Stroud for blowing the game in New England, and discussed Sean Payton's tougher path to becoming the first head coach to win a Super Bowl with two different organizations. The guys previewed the National Championship Game between Indiana and Miami. Mike and Bobby interviewed D. Orlando Ledbetter, a Falcons beat writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Rene Nadeau, a writer at Crescent City Sports, and Eve Van Pelt, the publisher of "The Rebel Walk."
Mike and Charlie reported on LSU's pursuit of two key players in the transfer portal: Colorado left tackle Jordan Seaton and Ole Miss edge rusher Princewill Umanmielen.
LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson joined Sports Talk to preview the Tigers' 2026 campaign. He praised LSU's established outfield, catcher Cade Arrambide, star pitcher Casan Evans, and shortstop Steven Milam.
Rene Nadeau, a writer for Crescent City Sports, joined Second Guess. Nadeau reported on LSU's pursuit of Jordan Seaton, an elite left tackle transfer from Colorado. He compared and contrasted 2025 Indiana to 2019 LSU. Nadeau also shared his thoughts on the National Championship Game, LSU's recruiting updates, and the expansion of the College Football Playoff.
Mike and Charlie reported on LSU's pursuit of two key players in the transfer portal: Colorado left tackle Jordan Seaton and Ole Miss edge rusher Princewill Umanmielen.
LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson joined Sports Talk to preview the Tigers' 2026 campaign. He praised LSU's established outfield, catcher Cade Arrambide, star pitcher Casan Evans, and shortstop Steven Milam.
Steve and Jeff previewed the NFL's Divisional Round matchups this weekend. The guys discussed Lane Kiffin's busy day adding pieces for the LSU Tigers' 2026 roster from the transfer portal. Oleh Kosel, a credentialed NBA reporter covering the Pelicans, joined Sports Talk. Steve and Jeff interviewed Dalton Wasserman, a data analyst at Pro Football Focus, and Chris Gordy, the host of the "Locked on SEC" podcast.
Chris Gordy, the host of the "Locked on SEC" podcast, joined Sports Talk. Gordy broke down LSU's work in the transfer portal under head coach Lane Kiffin. He shared his thoughts on the Tigers' running backs, the expectations for Coach Kiffin, and the CFP National Championship Game.
Steve and Jeff projected the Saints to keep a majority of the team's assistant coaching staff this offseason. Chris Gordy, the host of the "Locked on SEC" podcast, joined Sports Talk. Gordy broke down LSU's work in the transfer portal under head coach Lane Kiffin. He shared his thoughts on the Tigers' running backs, the expectations for Coach Kiffin, and the CFP National Championship Game.
Steve and Jeff emphasized the importance of the annual Senior Bowl to the Saints' pre-draft scouting process. Dalton Wasserman, a data analyst at Pro Football Focus, joined Sports Talk. Wasserman broke down the NFL Divisional Round, highlighting Josh Allen's Bills vs. the AFC's top-seeded Broncos and the Texans' matchup against the Patriots. Wasserman also praised Lane Kiffin's work to build LSU's offense in the transfer portal, previewed the CFP National Championship Game between Indiana and Miami, and discussed the Saints' options with the eighth overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Steve and Jeff previewed the NFL's Divisional Round matchups this weekend. The guys debated the future of Eagles QB Jalen Hurts in Philadelphia. They also discussed Lane Kiffin's busy day adding pieces for the LSU Tigers' 2026 roster from the transfer portal. Oleh Kosel, a credentialed NBA reporter covering the Pelicans, joined Sports Talk. Kosel praised the stellar play of Trey Murphy, evaluated the team's rookies, and broke down Yves Missi's improvement. Kosel also shared his thoughts on Zion Williamson's future and the Pelicans' issues.
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Steve and Charlie wished legendary Saints quarterback Drew Brees a happy birthday. The guys reviewed the Pelicans' victory over the Brooklyn Nets. Will Guillory, a Pelicans reporter for The Athletic, joined Sports Talk. Guillory recapped New Orleans' victory over the Brooklyn Nets, highlighting Trey Murphy's performance in the clutch. Guillory also shared his thoughts on Yves Missi, Jordan Poole, and the 2026 trade deadline.
Steve and Charlie lamented LSU basketball's brutal loss to the Kentucky Wildcats in the PMAC. The guys spoke to a WWL listener about the Saints' needs in the 2026 NFL Draft. They also listened to LSU AD Verge Ausberry's interview with Newell Normand on WWL Radio.
Mike evaluated Nicholls offensive lineman Ja'Mard Jones, a talented player in the transfer portal who LSU is pursuing. Mike and Charlie evaluated John Harbaugh's fit with the New York Giants. Former Saints Super Bowl-winning LB Scott Shanle, the team's pre-and-postgame host, joined Sports Talk. Shanle praised the Saints' defensive surge in the second half of the season. He shared his thoughts on New Orleans' veteran defenders, the Saints' run game, and their rookie class. Shanle also previewed the NFL Playoffs and NFL Draft. Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment.
Steve and Jeff discussed Lane Kiffin's busy day adding pieces for the LSU Tigers' 2026 roster from the transfer portal.