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The discussion begins with the massive sale of the Seattle Seahawks and how it impacts the valuation of the Cleveland Browns and Jimmy Haslam's ownership. Mary Kay Cabot joins to break down the decision to start Deshaun Watson over Shedeur Sanders and the potential for a Dylan Gabriel trade. They analyze fan frustration regarding Watson's performance and the logic behind resting Sanders. 01:50 - Impact Of Seahawks Sale 06:00 - Evaluating Individual Ownership 12:20 - Showcasing Dylan Gabriel 14:45 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 19:50 - The Watson Sanders Debate 25:45 - Analyzing Preseason Struggles 31:20 - Jerry Jeudy Safety Status 39:10 - Post Interview Reaction
Ken and Lima break down the Cleveland Guardians' sweep of the Angels and the seven-game win streak led by Steven Kwan. They analyze the Browns' decision to name Deshaun Watson the starter over Shedeur Sanders, featuring insight from Mary Kay Cabot and a critical evaluation from Brady Quinn regarding Watson's lack of self-awareness with fans. They also discuss the massive sale of the Seattle Seahawks and the controversial new luxury suites at Ohio State's stadium. 03:05 - Guardians Win Seven Straight 09:48 - Shedeur Sanders Directive 19:52 - Fitzpatrick Evaluates Watson 31:42 - Jerry Judy Cut Candidate 41:40 - The Tanking Moratorium 55:18 - NCAA Legal Loophole Concerns 01:04:07 - Jeremiah Smith's OSU Loyalty 01:16:34 - Luxury Suites At The Shoe 01:22:00 - Massive Seattle Seahawks Sale 01:30:01 - Professional Sports Ownership Passion 01:34:50 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 01:44:30 - Sanders Development Progress 01:53:15 - Ken Criticizes Coaching Decisions 02:02:42 - Quarterback Room Protection 02:10:26 - Brady Quinn Joins 02:18:40 - Watson Lacks Self Awareness 02:29:34 - Wide Receiver Room Strategy
Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com joins Ken and Anthony to break down why Deshaun Watson won the Browns' QB competition, revealing Todd Monken admitted for the first time that Watson was clearly ahead early on. Ken pushes back hard, unable to separate Watson's rocky preseason outing from what he represents to a fan base still bitter over the trade, while Cabot defends the process and explains why Shedeur wasn't even active for the finale. The conversation also touches on Jerry Jeudy's roster security and whether Dillon Gabriel could be dealt.
Chris Mack opens the show with the High Five, the five biggest stories of the day—also, Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer and Cleveland.com to discuss the Browns QB situation.
Chris Mack is joined by Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer and Cleveland.com to discuss the Browns QB situation.
Shannon Sharpe, Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson and Iso Joe Johnson react to Ja’Marr Chase on protecting Burrow, Kyler Murray can’t see, Browns QB competition not over, NFL players can return to play in College, James Hardens signs $97M contract and BIG3 Week 10! Subscribe to Nightcap presented by PrizePicks so you don’t miss out on any new drops! Download the PrizePicks app today and use code SHANNON to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NI... 0:00 - Ja’Marr Chase spoke about protecting his QB03:31 - Caleb Williams crossing public street to get to practice in Cincinnati10:00 - Vikings HC says Kyler Murray admitted he couldn’t see over O-Line23:18 - Mary Kay Cabot says the Browns QB competition isn’t over yet31:33 - Door opens for NFL Players to return to college45:43 - James Harden signs three year $97m contract with the Cavaliers51:31 - BIG3 Week 1056:11 - Q & Ayyy (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) #ClubSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mary Kay Cabot joins Ken Carman and Anthony Lima to break down the Browns' quarterback race, saying Deshaun Watson's command of Todd Monken's QB-centric offense gives him the edge but that Shedeur Sanders' explosive playmaking has kept the competition genuinely alive. She also warns fans could boo Watson the way they booed Dylan Gabriel last year given Shedeur's cult following, praises a defense that hasn't even been at full strength yet, and weighs in on Ken's "how old is too old" debate by drawing the line at first grade.
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima replay Mary Kay Cabot's prediction that Deshaun Watson would be named captain if he wins the job, then spiral into a debate over whether that's plausible given only three teams last year didn't name their quarterback captain, and build out their own guess at the Browns' full captain list (Jerry Jeudy, Denzel Ward, Jared Verse, and Carson Schwesinger get floated). The house-on-fire analogy caps off a segment that doubles as a broader gut check on where the Browns' real problems actually are.
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate the cultural norms of parents taking time off for the first day of school before diving into the Browns' training camp storylines. They welcome Mary Kay Cabot to analyze the quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders and discuss the potential for Watson to be named a team captain. 02:00 - First Day School Debate 09:41 - Heated Caller Interaction 13:28 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 19:25 - Monken Coaching Standards 22:44 - Defensive Practice Preview 26:45 - Watson Captaincy Debate 33:25 - Leadership and Captain History 39:10 - Roster Building Philosophy
Mary Kay Cabot discusses why Deshaun Watson currently holds the advantage in the quarterback battle against Shedeur Sanders. Ken and Lima examine Baker Mayfield's criticism of the team's past culture and explore if the current roster is prepared to contend for a title with stable play under center. 02:33 - Shedeur vs Watson Debate 08:10 - Preseason Rep Allocation Plans 16:00 - Winning Today vs April 24:10 - Handling Hostile Home Crowd 33:50 - Guardians Weekend Promotion Preview 42:40 - Matt Wilhelm Prank Story 51:00 - Comparing Roster To Texans 58:00 - Cavs NBA Cup Schedule 01:07:30 - Draft Evaluation Priority Discussion 01:15:50 - Massive NBA Team Valuations 01:26:00 - Baker Mayfield Culture Critique 01:33:00 - Baker vs Myles Garrett 01:40:40 - Mary Kay Cabot Joins 01:49:00 - Monken Wants To Win 01:57:15 - Deshaun Watson Leading Competition 02:07:50 - Future Draft Quarterback Prospects 02:18:00 - Deshaun's Preseason Performance Pressure 02:29:30 - Shaving During NFL Games
Mary Kay Cabot joins to discuss the quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders, noting that Watson currently holds the inside track. They also examine Baker Mayfield's recent podcast appearance and debate who he was criticizing regarding the culture of the Cleveland Browns. 02:46 - Baker Mayfield's Podcast Comments 07:11 - Baker's Cryptic Locker Room Comments 11:44 - Browns Leadership and Accountability 17:04 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 22:06 - Watson's Injury History Analyzed 27:01 - Shedeur Sanders and Blistergate 36:15 - Deshaun Watson's Inside Edge
Ken and Anthony replay Mary Kay Cabot's assessment that Deshaun Watson has "the slight edge" in the QB race and debate whether that means the job is essentially his to lose, with Ken warming to the idea given what she described about the lack of real separation between the two quarterbacks so far. They push back on the theory that fan boos are driving the decision, with Ken arguing loudly that a real head coach cannot care about what radio hosts or fans in the stands think and has to build the roster with only winning in mind. Owen raises a hypothetical about polling the actual players and defenders on which quarterback scares them more in practice reps, sparking debate over whether locker room trust matters as much as the coach's evaluation, with Johnny Manziel brought up as a cautionary example of a pick players never bought into.
Mary Kay Cabot joins Ken and Anthony to break down the QB competition, saying Deshaun Watson starting the preseason opener signals he currently has the edge and that next week's joint practice against the Bills, plus that following preseason game, should reveal the Browns' real thinking even without a formal announcement. She details Watson's rocky three years in Cleveland — a lost suspension season, a torn rotator cuff and eventual fractured glenoid in 2023, and a 2024 season where he never looked like his old self before rupturing his Achilles — arguing outside critics don't fully grasp what he's been playing through. Cabot also addresses whether home-crowd boos and money are factors in the QB decision (she thinks Todd Monken is purely focused on winning now), touches on Shedeur Sanders' blister issue and wobbly-but-effective passes, and runs through offensive line battles (Spencer Fano, Tytus Howard, Elton Jenkins) and Dylan Gabriel's inconsistent reps. She closes by weighing in on the Baker Mayfield mystery clip, saying she doesn't know exactly who Mayfield meant but recalls real dysfunction between Mayfield and Myles Garrett, and Mayfield and Kevin Stefanski, during that chaotic final season.
Cleveland.com Browns beat writer Mary Kay Cabot joined "Baskin & Phelps" Tuesday talking the latest on the team, and why she would start Deshaun Watson Week 1 against the Jaguars.
The second hour of "Baskin & Phelps" for Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down the drama surrounding Todd Monken's conflicting reports on quarterback repetitions between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. They examine insights from Mary Kay Cabot and Ian Rapoport regarding who will ultimately lead the offense heading into the preseason. 02:13 - Monken QB Rep Controversy 05:33 - Weekend Trip To Vermilion 09:34 - Evaluating Young Roster Talent 17:23 - Cabot's Rep Timeline Report 22:40 - Rapoport on Watson Edge 26:21 - Monken Preseason Strategy 33:32 - Sanders Fan Base Backlash 37:13 - Billy Cundiff Field Goal
Featuring Chelsea Janes, Mary Kay Cabot, Nathan Zegura, and Myles Simmons.
Featuring Chelsea Janes, Mary Kay Cabot, Nathan Zegura, and Myles Simmons.
Featuring Chelsea Janes, Mary Kay Cabot, Nathan Zegura, and Myles Simmons.
After a brutal, flooded commute for both hosts, Ken and Anthony dig into whether Todd Monken tipped his hand toward Deshaun Watson getting first-team reps, per Mary Kay Cabot's report from practice. Ken argues that ownership desperately wants Shedeur Sanders to succeed given the fanbase's reaction and that money is never the deciding factor for Jimmy Haslam, meaning if Watson does start, it's a real sign Sanders simply wasn't ready. They preview next Saturday's preseason opener in Chicago as a de facto referendum on the quarterback competition, predicting a wave of overreactions no matter how it plays out.
Ken and Anthony dig into Mary Kay Cabot's take that Deshaun Watson looks like the QB1 right now, while pointing to Adam Schefter's report suggesting Watson could start the season but Shedeur Sanders may end up playing the most snaps overall. They debate whether it's actually beneficial for Sanders to sit early behind a brand-new offensive line rather than get thrown to the wolves in Week 1, especially given Watson's declining mobility and injury history. A caller named Mike pushes the theory further, suggesting the front office may be using Watson as a "sacrificial lamb" to protect their real long-term investment in Sanders.
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima evaluate the Browns' quarterback situation following Mary Kay Cabot's report on Deshaun Watson's first-team snaps. They also vent about the Guardians' frustrating sweep by the Mets and field listener critiques of Stephen Vogt's managerial performance. 02:24 - Traffic and Weather Report 07:17 - Browns Quarterback Battle 12:16 - Mary Kay Cabot's Notes 19:28 - Todd Monken On Offense 26:00 - Adam Schefter QB Update 34:31 - Guardians Struggle In New York 42:24 - Debate Over Stephen Vogt
Ken and Anthony revisit a call from a self-proclaimed Browns "personal chef" named Joe, who insisted Deshaun Watson is the clear starter based on insider knowledge of the players' eating habits, including a sweet potato and ice cream cheat meal. The guys poke fun at the absurdity of the claim while noting it lines up with what Mary Kay Cabot and most reporting suggest anyway. A caller named Michael makes a serious case for why Jared Verse's vocal leadership style is exactly what this Browns locker room needs compared to Myles Garrett's lead-by-example approach, especially with so many players who didn't grow up as Browns fans. Ken reiterates that Verse's real value will show up in 2027 and 2028, not necessarily in the win total this season, while bracing to be held accountable if the team gets blown out along the way.
Cleveland.com's Mary Kay Cabot joins Ken and Anthony to break down Deshaun Watson's strong practice, saying it shifted momentum back toward him after he drew Jared Verse offside twice using elite cadence. She explains why the QB competition has felt uneven so far, noting Watson only recently got full first-team reps with weapons like KC and Denzel Boston, and lays out a scenario where Dawand Jones could start at left tackle while Spencer Fano continues developing. Cabot also predicts a resounding yes when asked whether Jared Verse's leadership matters more to this year's Browns than Myles Garrett's sack production would have, calling Verse a "unifier" and "force multiplier" that fits exactly what Todd Monken wants. She closes by outlining the expected preseason plan for splitting starts between Watson and Shedeur Sanders before the presumptive starter takes over Week 3 against the Patriots.
Ken and Lima evaluate whether Todd Monken or Browns ownership will ultimately decide the starting quarterback, specifically debating Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. They also examine how rookie Jared Verse is transforming the team's culture and vocal leadership dynamics compared to past veterans. Finally, they react to a surprising caller claiming to be a personal chef with inside knowledge on players' eating habits and depth chart standing. 01:50 - Todd Monken's QB Choice 06:36 - Jared Verse Leadership Analysis 09:57 - Hypothetical NFL Trade Talk 18:30 - Mary Kay Cabot's Report 21:35 - Chef's Insider Update 32:23 - Ken's College Injury Story 36:00 - Crushers First Pitch Prep
They debate the ongoing quarterback battle in Cleveland following Deshaun Watson's recent standout practice performance. Mary Kay Cabot joins to discuss Shedeur Sanders' growth and whether Jared Verse's leadership provides more value than Myles Garrett's production. The conversation also covers Jerry Jeudy's viral social media video and insights from a listener who claims to cook for the players. 01:55 - Dylan Gabriel Camp Performance 05:20 - Shedeur Sanders Starting Debate 11:15 - Player Cook Shares Intel 16:40 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 20:15 - Deshaun Watson Practice Evaluation 24:40 - Offensive Line Position Battles 28:10 - Jared Verse Leadership Value 33:45 - Jerry Jeudy Video Explanation 38:20 - Browns Front Office Influence
Ken and Anthony analyze Deshaun Watson's standout performance at training camp and debate whether he or Shedeur Sanders should lead the offense. Mary Kay Cabot joins them to discuss the rust factor and the importance of leadership from newcomers like Jared Verse. Plus, Cleveland Sirens President Allison Howard details the vision for the city's new WNBA franchise. 02:08 - Radio Bar Experience 06:10 - Crushers Night Preview 13:04 - Stephen Vogt Ejection 19:47 - Watson Practice Performance 26:40 - QB Competition Debate 34:30 - Jared Verse Leadership 43:00 - Building Team Culture 55:42 - Allison Howard Interview 01:09:58 - Guardians Mets Recap 01:18:00 - Akron Zips Promo 01:22:30 - Dylan Gabriel Analysis 01:34:31 - Mary Kay Cabot 01:51:01 - Jerry Jeudy TikTok 02:01:00 - QB Decision Hierarchy 02:20:56 - Personal Chef Story 02:34:40 - First Pitch Anxiety
Chris & Connor welcome on legendary Browns beat writer Mary Kay Cabot to describe the Browns QB battle & Shedeur Sanders hype…is it even crazier than Manziel Mania? After a bittersweet day for the Falcons, the guys shout out some 2nd-year players who could have a Sophomore Jump. Plus, Connor went to Jets camp yesterday and gives us reasons for Gang Green optimism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mary Kay Cabot provides an inside look at training camp as the team transitions into padded practices. She details the fluid quarterback situation involving Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders, while also explaining the development of Dylan Gabriel and competition in the secondary. 02:06 - Browns Padded Practice Intensity 04:52 - Watson and Sanders Battle 10:40 - Roster Outlook and Secondary
In the second hour of the show, Andy Baskin and Jeff Phelps discuss Cleveland Browns training camp developments and the upcoming NFL season. They analyze the quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders, while also critiquing the branding of the new Cleveland WNBA team, the Sirens. 02:36 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 05:30 - Browns Quarterback Evaluations 11:24 - Shedeur Sanders Development 14:29 - Dillon Gabriel Analysis 17:03 - Quarterback Competition Fandom 21:24 - Quarterback Case Studies 27:43 - Guardians Trade Deadline 29:26 - Cleveland Sirens Branding 35:48 - MLB And NFL News 40:34 - NFL Contract Analysis
Ken Carman fires back at online criticism accusing him of trolling or pushing an "anybody but Shedeur" agenda, pointing out that his track record actually skews pro-Shedeur and arguing he'd have more credibility to lose than gain by floating Dillon Gabriel as a legitimate option. He and Anthony go back and forth on whether it's fair to judge the quarterback competition this early, with Ken maintaining he's simply relaying what beat reporters like Zac Jackson, Daryl Ruiter, Scott Petrak, and Mary Kay Cabot have all independently described as a mediocre room. A caller named Deshawn challenges the media's ability to evaluate practice reps without pads, sparking a heated exchange with Ken about whether reporters can fairly assess the offensive line or Todd Monken's coaching this early in install. The segment also touches on Deion Sanders' presence at Browns training camp to support his son, with Ken and Anthony agreeing there was nothing wrong with him being there as a fellow head coach.
A caller named Brandi pushes back on the "nobody's playing well" narrative surrounding the Browns' quarterback competition, arguing that Deshaun Watson's reported six interceptions in practice, compared to zero from Shedeur Sanders, makes it disingenuous to treat the race as a toss-up. Ken agrees the numbers favor Shedeur but stands by his open-minded stance, noting he's simply relaying reports rather than pushing an agenda, and points out specific instances where other Cleveland media members (Jason Lloyd and Mary Kay Cabot) have publicly favored handing Watson the job outright. The conversation shifts to Jimmy Haslam's preseason comments, with Ken defending Haslam's "take the over" answer on 5.5 wins as a reasonably cautious, non-committal way to manage expectations rather than an outlandish claim.
Anthony Lima and Nick Pedone debate whether the Browns are exiting a rebuild following extensions for Denzel Ward and Grant Delpit. Mary Kay Cabot joins to analyze the training camp quarterback competition and reports on a possible Jadeveon Clowney reunion. They also discuss Shedeur Sanders' leadership and the team's long-term strategy ahead of a new stadium opening. 02:27 - Denzel Ward Extension Talk 05:45 - Browns Salary Cap Discussion 09:05 - Shedeur Sanders' Camp Leadership 16:05 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 19:40 - Offensive Line Rotation Analysis 24:15 - Jadeveon Clowney Reunion Rumors 27:35 - Browns Rebuild Status Debate 38:00 - Caitlin Clark WNBA Watch
Anthony Lima and Nick Pedone hash out whether the Browns are still rebuilding or signaling they're done with it, with Pedone pointing to the Myles Garrett trade for Jared Verse and three picks as the "final move" of the rebuild and the Ward/Delpit extensions plus Clowney interest as proof they're now trying to win. Lima pushes back that the Browns bailed on Travis Hunter and this year's top receiver/tackle prospects in favor of extra picks, calling those clear tanking moves, while both agree Mary Kay Cabot's point about needing to sell PSLs and premium seating now, ahead of the 2029 stadium, undercuts the "they don't care until 2029" theory. They briefly detour into Caitlin Clark free-agency speculation and a WNBA Cleveland team before circling back to the core tension: strong young talent across the roster undercut by a genuinely shaky quarterback situation, with Lima reiterating Vegas's 5.5-win total feels right given how bad Watson looked in the first practice
Cleveland.com Browns Beat Reporter Mary Kay Cabot joins Anthony Lima and Nick Pedone to push back on the notion that Shedeur Sanders "won" the quarterback competition after one padless practice, explaining Watson's picks came in a low-stakes install period built for quarterbacks to be aggressive and make mistakes. She reveals DeJuan Jones unexpectedly split first-team left tackle reps with Spencer Fano, calls it a genuine surprise, and lays out how the fifth offensive line spot could hinge on whether the Browns want more veteran protection around a still-developing Sanders. Cabot also reports real momentum on a Jadeveon Clowney reunion, noting Todd Monken's familiarity with him from Baltimore and that his issues in Cleveland were specifically with Myles Garrett, not the locker room as a whole, and reads the Ward and Delpit extensions as a clear signal the Browns are trying to win now, not rebuild.
Mary Kay Cabot joins Jeff Phelps and Dan Menningen on Baskin and Phelps to preview Cleveland Browns training camp as veterans report to Berea. They discuss the massive energy shift under new leadership, the overhaul of the offensive line, and the team's commitment to a youth movement this season. 01:00 - Mary Kay Cabot Joins 02:23 - Training Camp Storylines 04:50 - Rebuilding The Offensive Line 11:00 - Young Skill Position Talent 13:39 - Investing In Youth Movement
Jeff Phelps and Dan Menningen discuss the start of Cleveland Browns training camp and the significant roster overhaul. They evaluate the new offensive line starters and break down the potential impact of the rookie class, including detailed scouting reports on safety Emmanuel McNeil-Warren and quarterback Taylen Green. 01:50 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 05:20 - Offensive Line Overhaul 10:32 - Browns Youth Movement 16:37 - Safety And Linebacker Rookies 23:54 - Tight End Rookie Review 30:05 - Taylen Green Evaluation 38:20 - Quarterback Depth Review 45:45 - Rookie Impact Summary
This past week Ken and Anthony unpack the Cleveland Browns' quarterback debate, discussing whether a healthy Deshaun Watson or Shedeur Sanders gives the team the best chance to win. The guys also dissect the quarterback room and Mary Kay Cabot's insights into whether better play under center could have prevented the blockbuster Myles Garrett trade to the Los Angeles Rams. Plus, more on the 2026 World Cup, crazy conspiracy theories triggered by the Miami Heat, and whether college football has lost its soul.
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down Andy Baskin's report that Adam Silver's interference delayed LeBron James' free agency announcement. They analyze the Cleveland Browns' quarterback dilemma with Brian Baldinger and Mary Kay Cabot, debating whether Deshaun Watson or Shedeur Sanders gives the team a better chance to win. The conversation also explores the legacy of Cleveland sports figures and the evolving standards for professional athletes. 01:50 - LeBron's Decision Delay 07:10 - Return to Cleveland 2014 12:45 - The Steakhouse Analogy 19:10 - Kyrie and AD Rumors 25:40 - Andy Baskin's Report 32:30 - LeBron's Brand Titans 39:20 - Holding Up the League 45:30 - NBA Power Structures 54:50 - Brian Baldinger Joins 01:03:40 - Shedeur Sanders Work Ethic 01:09:20 - College Quarterback Prospects 01:14:30 - Jose Ramirez Returns 01:25:10 - Detestable Sports Movies 01:33:00 - Dual Interest Athletes 01:40:20 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 01:47:30 - Closing the Gap 01:53:15 - Alpha Defense Personalities 01:59:30 - Charting Camp Passes 02:09:50 - Minerva Football Banter 02:19:10 - Fan Call: Deshaun Watson
Fresh off Mary Kay Cabot's interview, Ken Carman pushes back on her read that Deshaun Watson faces less hostility from Browns fans than social media suggests, arguing her own comment about scheduling road games to shield Watson from home jeers actually proves his point. That spirals into a proposal to ban callers who cite training camp completion percentages and touchdown counts as evidence in the Sanders-Watson debate, with the crew mocking how meaningless "stats" from unpadded practices against non-tackling defenses really are. They debate whether the show's own audience has been conditioned to care about this shallow analysis anyway, trace the trend of charting practice throws back over a decade to Brian Hoyer and Baker Mayfield-era coverage, and wonder what directives Browns reporters like Daryl Ruiter are getting from their bosses. It closes with a plan to poll callers on both Watson's chances and whether stat-obsessed callers should get the boot.
Browns beat reporter Mary Kay Cabot joins the show and lays out how Deshaun Watson has spent the offseason proving he's serious, from working out at the facility during his break to organizing a Miami passing camp, while cautioning that Shedeur Sanders' strong OTAs and minicamp performance is making the decision genuinely difficult for Todd Monken. She pushes back on the claim that fans overwhelmingly want Sanders to start, arguing the vitriol toward Watson is louder online than it is in the community, and predicts Watson will need strong early road games to build goodwill if he wins the job. Cabot also breaks down the Browns' young core, ranked fourth in the NFL for under-25 talent, and how the defense plans to distribute pass-rush production now that Myles Garrett is gone.
Mary Kay Cabot joins Ken Carman and Anthony Lima to discuss the intense quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. They analyze the fan base's divide, Watson's off-season preparation, and the impact of offensive coordinator Todd Monken. The conversation concludes with a heated debate regarding the validity of charting pass statistics during training camp practices. 02:14 - QB Focus vs. Branding 08:44 - Monster Trucks Contest Update 13:11 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 19:18 - Watson vs. Shedeur Debate 24:12 - Browns Young Defensive Talent 31:14 - Value of Training Camp Stats
Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin evaluate a Twitter poll regarding Deshaun Watson's training camp performance and whether fans will remain open-minded despite his past struggles. This segment includes perspectives from Mary Kay Cabot and local callers who question Watson's health reliability and his long-term future with the Cleveland Browns. 01:00 - Skepticism Over Watson 03:54 - Nelson In Avon Lake 08:20 - Ryan In Akron
Mary Kay Cabot joined Baskin and Phelps to preview the Browns' training camp in the upcoming weeks. She talked about Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders' off-season passing camps and why she thinks the two battling quarterbacks have been showcasing unity this summer. She also discussed what she'll be looking for with the rookies and what she thinks the team will do with their offensive line after losing Ethan Pocic to the Ravens.
Hour 2 of Baskin and Phelps
Featuring Chris Fedor, Chris Assenheimer, Andrew Brandt, Rick Bucher, and Mary Kay Cabot.
Featuring Chris Fedor, Chris Assenheimer, Andrew Brandt, Rick Bucher, and Mary Kay Cabot.
Mary Kay Cabot analyzes the high-stakes quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders heading into Browns training camp. She also shares thoughts on Jerry Jeudy's outlook and the future of depth quarterbacks Dylan Gabriel and Taylen Green.
The discussion centers on whether the Cleveland Browns would have traded Myles Garrett if Shedeur Sanders had performed at a higher level. They analyze Mary Kay Cabot's reporting on Garrett's desire for a larger market versus the team's strategic need to find a franchise quarterback. The segment also touches on fan reactions and highlights from the recent ESPY Awards.
Mary Kay Cabot joins to discuss the intensifying quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. They also debate the merits of Guardians owner Paul Dolan and analyze the impact of the Myles Garrett trade to the Rams. The conversation highlights the potential of Jerry Jeudy and the future of Dillon Gabriel. 01:20 - AQI and Fitness Metrics 05:04 - Guardians Ownership and Sale 08:08 - Evaluating Cleveland Sports Ownership 16:19 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 19:46 - Browns Quarterback Depth Evaluation 31:09 - Debating Myles Garrett Trade 39:09 - ESPYs and Ric Bucher