Podcast appearances and mentions of Nick Cross

A special Best of Interviews extra this week as we hear from a handful of Commanders at training camp ahead of preseason Week 2! Hear from Terry McLaurin, Sam Cosmi, Antonio Williams, Nick Cross, Dyami Brown, and Joshua Josephs!

A special Best of Interviews extra this week as we hear from a handful of Commanders at training camp ahead of preseason Week 2! Hear from Terry McLaurin, Sam Cosmi, Antonio Williams, Nick Cross, Dyami Brown, and Joshua Josephs!

A special Best of Interviews extra this week as we hear from a handful of Commanders at training camp ahead of preseason Week 2! Hear from Terry McLaurin, Sam Cosmi, Antonio Williams, Nick Cross, Dyami Brown, and Joshua Josephs!

A special Best of Interviews extra this week as we hear from a handful of Commanders at training camp ahead of preseason Week 2! Hear from Terry McLaurin, Sam Cosmi, Antonio Williams, Nick Cross, Dyami Brown, and Joshua Josephs!

Hour 3: Should players be able to leave an NFL team to go back and play in college? / The case against college players earning more / Chris speaks with Commanders safety Nick Cross at practice / Dum Dum of the Day

From 08/19 Hour 1: The Commanders added some depth to their secondary during the offseason, and one of those key pieces is Nick Cross. He sat down with The Sports Junkies to discuss his excitement on returning to the DMV and playing with the Commanders.

08/19 Hour 1: Happy 56th Birthday To John “Cakes” Auville - 1:00 Sports Page: Drinking The Commanders Kool-Aid - 12:00 Nick Cross On Returning To The DMV - 33:00

08/19 Full Show: Hour 1 - 1:00 Hour 2 - 43:00 Hour 3 - 1:28:00 Hour 4 - 2:07:00 The Sports Junkies highlight the top headlines surrounding the sports world. Today's guests were Nick Cross, Terry McLaurin, and Paul Toboni.

00:00 Nick Cross has made waves at training camp. Can he help fix Washington's secondary? 21:00 Nationals have lost seven in a row. We saw it coming, but it's still sad. 30:00 Akron is letting a fan call plays next season.

Nick Cross is an early star in camp, but is his addition enough to give JP and BMitch confidence in Washington's secondary this season?

In this episode of Bleav in Commanders, Bram Weinstein joins Scott Jackson and Anthony Armstrong to break down everything they've seen from the first two days of training camp. (0:52 - 2:35): Training camp energy and atmosphere, noting a significant increase in competitiveness and player focus compared to last season. (2:36 - 4:49): Jayden Daniels' progress and comfort level in the new offensive scheme. (5:30 - 9:24): Wide receiver position battles, the potential role of Antonio Williams, and rumors surrounding Stefon Diggs. (11:37 - 13:32): Brown's career trajectory and his potential role in the offense. (15:30 - 17:34): Running back competition, including Rashad White, Krosky Merritt, and Austin Ekeler. (18:21 - 20:26): Defensive standouts and the search for the player wearing the "Green Dot" (defensive play-caller). (20:34 - 23:32): Safety and secondary depth, specifically discussing Nick Cross, Jeremy Reeves, and Quan Martin. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Commanders' safety room is loaded with competition — and we're breaking it all down. In this episode, we go deep on the depth chart, starting with free-agent addition Nick Cross, who's shaping up as the clear headliner of the room and the new tone-setter in the box. From there, we break down the battle behind him: Quan Martin, Will Harris, and Jeremy Reaves all fighting for real snaps, plus Tyler Owens getting real looks in the nickel. Percy Butler is the wildcard of the group, and we dig into whether he's got a real shot to stick, with Qwuantrezz Knight, Robert McDaniel, and Ifeatu Melifonwu rounding out the competition for the back end of the roster. We break down scheme fit, snap counts, and film to separate the hype from the reality — because in this secondary, every rep matters.

Finn and Jake return in new one-off-style episodes on the series "Adventure Time: Side Quests", premiering Monday June 29th on Disney+ and Hulu. Joining me are the trio of Nate Cash ("Tiny Toons Looniversity"), Victor Courtright ("Aquaman: King of Atlantis") and Nick Cross ("Over the Garden Wall").

Leave Fred Smoot and Michael Jenkins a voicemail at 703-726-7419 or send us an email at washingtongetloud@gmail.com ! On this episode of Get Loud, Smoot and Jenks preview this season joined by many special guests at Commanders media day. The guys kick off the show with Commanders DT Johnny Newton for an NBA Finals recap. Then, Kain Medrano and Bill Croskey-Merritt stop by for a season preview and a game of Commanders Catchphrase. Punter Tress Way stops by to chop it up and CB Nick Cross talks about returning to D.C. To end the show, Shawn Springs and London Fletcher hang out and discuss this year’s defense with Safety Jeremy Reaves. The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guests and/or hosts are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the Washington Commanders or any of their representatives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott Jackson and Anthony Armstrong connect at the end of the second OTA session in Ashburn to take a look at the numerous position battles across this Commanders roster. Who starts opposite Nick Cross? Which RB will separate themselves from the pack? How do we feel about the offensive line? 00:20 Competition is Brewing 00:45 Confident in Nick Allegretti? 3:00 Athletic OL 4:20 Rachaad White 6:00 Kaytron Allen 7:30 Don't forget about Bill! 10:00 Special Teams and Kickoff Return 10:40 Nick Cross, Will Harris, Tyler Owens? 17:45 Kicking Competition 19:50 How Dan Quinn can CREATE competition for the kickers Thanks for listening to the show brought to you on the @BleavNetwork and brought to you by @FanDuel Be sure to leave a comment, like, and subscribe! #raisehail Follow Anthony | Follow Scott | Episode with Logan Paulsen | MINDSET Hat Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Scott Jackson and Anthony Armstrong are joined by former Redskins tight end Logan Paulsen. Anthony and Logan shared the field with Washington in 2011-2012 and now shared a few minutes to talk about this new-look Washington Commanders offense led by Jayden Daniels and new offensive coordinator, David Blough. 0:28 Logan Paulsen, Fashion Icon 1:00 Logan's expectations of the tight end room 2:45 What excites Logan about the offense? 4:30 How can the uncertainty and unknown be a benefit for the team? 6:45 How has the OL looked so far? 9:00 Nick Allegretti and his leadership 10:40 Running Back Room: Rachaad White, Bill Croskey-Merritt, Kaytron Allen 13:40 Defensive line and their 1on1s 15:30 Linebackers that can 'Hunt' 16:15 Who starts across from Nick Cross? 18:00 Srappy CB Room 20:10 Trey Amos in yr 2 20:45 Which side benefits more from the new systems: Offense or Defense? 23:19 Comparing the 2026 offseason to the 2025 offseason 23:53 Terry's Presence is Felt Thanks for having a listen to this episode of Bleav in Commanders.  Please be sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and LEAVE A REVIEW! #RaiseHail Follow Anthony | Follow Scott | Follow Logan Get your MINDSET Hat HERE Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andy recaps the NBA action from Tuesday night. (19:11) DeMatha and Maryland grad Nick Cross on returning home to play for the Commanders. (35:25) Brian Windhorst with some good playoff nuggets, and the NBA draft lottery on Sunday where the Wizards are hoping to land #1. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, download the ESPN630 AM app, visit https://www.sportscapitoldc.com. To join the conversation, check us out on twitter @ESPN630DC and @andypollin1See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kay Adams is joined by new Washington Commanders Safety Nick Cross to discuss the outlook for his new team and what it will be like playing the Colts this season. Also, former Pittsburgh Steelers QB Charlie Batch breaks down the Aaron Rodgers situation and much more.    

Nick Cross dishes on why he came to the Commanders; Fred Smoot looks at potential Commanders draft targets; Adam Schefter explains why he thinks Ty Simpson could be the best QB in the Class of 2026; Stacey Dales gives some insight into Jeremiyah Love; and, Spencer Carbery discusses the Caps' stretch run and the strong debut for Cole Hutson.

Nick Cross dishes on why he came to the Commanders; Fred Smoot looks at potential Commanders draft targets; Adam Schefter explains why he thinks Ty Simpson could be the best QB in the Class of 2026; Stacey Dales gives some insight into Jeremiyah Love; and, Spencer Carbery discusses the Caps' stretch run and the strong debut for Cole Hutson.

Nick Cross dishes on why he came to the Commanders; Fred Smoot looks at potential Commanders draft targets; Adam Schefter explains why he thinks Ty Simpson could be the best QB in the Class of 2026; Stacey Dales gives some insight into Jeremiyah Love; and, Spencer Carbery discusses the Caps' stretch run and the strong debut for Cole Hutson.

Nick Cross dishes on why he came to the Commanders; Fred Smoot looks at potential Commanders draft targets; Adam Schefter explains why he thinks Ty Simpson could be the best QB in the Class of 2026; Stacey Dales gives some insight into Jeremiyah Love; and, Spencer Carbery discusses the Caps' stretch run and the strong debut for Cole Hutson.

03/23 Full Show: Hour 1 - 1:00 Hour 2 - 45:00 Hour 3 - 1:25:00 Hour 4 - 2:07:00 The Sports Junkies break down the top storylines around the sports world. Today's guest was Nick Cross.

From 03/23 Hour 4: Nick Cross joins The Sports Junkies to break down the Washington Commanders offseason.

03/23 Hour 4: Wild Week For The Washington Nationals - 1:00 Nick Cross Joins The Junkies - 18:00 Game Show Giveaway - 31:00

The Saturday Edition of the Good Morning Football Podcast looks the return of Lamar Jackson and Patrick Mahomes in 2026. LB Jaelan Phillips dropped by to talk about joining the Panthers. What is the future of Maxx Crosby with the Raiders? Plus, Safety Nick Cross talks about signing with the Commanders and his experience in the media! The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with Justin Fields getting traded to the Kansas City Chiefs. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te'o, and Willie Colon examine the state of the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers - can these teams compete in their elite division next season? Safety Nick Cross wakes up with "GMFB" to discuss signing with the Washington Commanders in free agency.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3: 3/16/2026

The hosts of The Sports Junkies, BMitch & Finlay, Grant & Danny, and The Kevin Sheehan Show react to the Washington Commanders' busy start to NFL free agency, highlighting a handful of new signings including Chig Okonkwo, Nick Cross, Adofo-Owe, and Leo Chenal. They praise the team's strategy of targeting a particular type of player, while debating the need for more offensive playmakers and expressing optimism for the upcoming NFL draft.

The hosts of The Sports Junkies, BMitch & Finlay, Grant & Danny, and The Kevin Sheehan Show react to the Washington Commanders' busy start to NFL free agency, highlighting a handful of new signings including Chig Okonkwo, Nick Cross, Adofo-Owe, and Leo Chenal. They praise the team's strategy of targeting a particular type of player, while debating the need for more offensive playmakers and expressing optimism for the upcoming NFL draft.

The hosts of The Sports Junkies, BMitch & Finlay, Grant & Danny, and The Kevin Sheehan Show react to the Washington Commanders' busy start to NFL free agency, highlighting a handful of new signings including Chig Okonkwo, Nick Cross, Adofo-Owe, and Leo Chenal. They praise the team's strategy of targeting a particular type of player, while debating the need for more offensive playmakers and expressing optimism for the upcoming NFL draft.

The hosts of The Sports Junkies, BMitch & Finlay, Grant & Danny, and The Kevin Sheehan Show react to the Washington Commanders' busy start to NFL free agency, highlighting a handful of new signings including Chig Okonkwo, Nick Cross, Adofo-Owe, and Leo Chenal. They praise the team's strategy of targeting a particular type of player, while debating the need for more offensive playmakers and expressing optimism for the upcoming NFL draft.

JP asks Maryland head coach Mike Locksley about the pair of former Terps headed to Washington in free agency.

The Washington Commanders have had a fantastic start to the 2026 offseason, signing the following new players: Odafe Oweh, K'Lavon Chaisson, Leo Chenal, Chig Okonkwo, Tim Settle, Charles Omenihu, Rachaad White, Amik Robertson and Nick Cross. How would you grade the new signings?The Commanders also took care of their own, re-signing Laremy Tunsil to a 2 year, $60.2 million deal and bringing back Marcus Mariota to back up Jayden Daniels once again, amongst other moves. Are you happy with the re-signings?We've made a bunch of moves, with more still to be made. Where to from here? What does it mean for what we do with our first round pick? Jeremiyah Love, Caleb Downs, Sonny Styles, and the WRs are all discussed.The Comment Mailbag features 13 comments. Thank you all for the comments! We greatly appreciate them as always.Please LIKE the video + Subscribe to the channel!Follow us on Twitter/X at https://twitter.com/DistrictDividedTIMECODES0:00 Intro1:30 Re-Signings10:07 New Signings38:23 What Next53:39 Comment Mailbag#commanders #freeagency #odafeoweh

3.12.26, Kevin Sheehan recaps the Commanders' most recent free agency signings and how they would fit the team next season.

Grant Paulsen, Logan Paulsen, and Danny Rouhier dive into the Emergency Pod: Commanders Sign K'Lavon Chaisson, Chig Okonkwo, & Nick Cross in an action-packed episode of the pod. The NFL's new league year has arrived, contracts are becoming official, and Day 3 of Free Agency saw the Commanders agree to terms with former Patriots edge rusher K'Lavon Chaisson, former Titans tight end Chig Okonkwo, and former Colts safety Nick Cross... so the boys are back on Grant and Danny to breakdown what the new additions bring to the table, how Chaisson and Cross fit in Daronte Jones' defense, what role Okonkwo plays in Blough's offense, and more. Find out all that and more on this episode of Take Command!

00:00 – 12:29 – Colts sign Daniel Jones, how have they done in free agency so far?, IU falls to Northwestern in the Big Ten Tournament 12:30 – 23:42 – Morning Checkdown 23:43 – 43:37 – The Maxx Crosby trade fallout, Trey Hendrickson lands in Baltimore, do the Colts have any options left for an impactful edge rusher, it sure doesn’t seem like the Colts have gotten better in any area since last season, Alec Pierce talks about the importance of Daniel Jones coming back, IU loses to Northwestern, will they make the tournament, can Purdue top Northwestern today? 43:38 – 1:08:18– Daniel Jones will speak today, why Kevin likes the Jones contract, where is money left for the Colts to spend, IU falls on their face against Northwestern and now await their fate for the tournament, who wins first: IU against Northwestern or Colts winning at Jacksonville, Morning Checkdown 1:08:19 – 1:18:06– Musical playlists, what is the market for Anthony Richardson, where will Kyler Murray end up? 1:18:07 – 1:25:10 – Which team is having the best free agency period, are the Colts going to be okay having missed out on Trey Hendrickson? 1:25:11 – 1:54:53 – The new Colts defensive ends, Nick Cross heads to the Commanders, Big Ten Network’s Bruce Weber joins us to discuss the Big Ten Tournament to this point, is it harder or easier to build teams in the NIL era, how he would handle coaching in this era, his basketball camp back in the day, the Big Ten team he trusts the most aside from Michigan, Morning Checkdown 1:54:53 – 2:06:29 – Daniel Jones will speak today, will he say anything of note?, we play I GOTTA KNOW: Grade for the Colts so far in the off-season, Maxx Crosby’s 2026 team, the sanctity of the NBA Draft Lottery 2:06:30 – 2:09:26 – Can Purdue avoid an upset against Northwestern tonight?, Pacers return home tonightSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-14:22) – The IndyStar’s Joel Erickson joins Query & Company to share what he knows right now about the Daniel Jones contract that was agreed upon an hour ago. Jake asks Joel if he believes the Colts waited to finalize the deal with Jones after Trey Hendrickson was off the board, explains some creative ways that the Colts can minimize the cap hit number between Jones and Pierce to give themselves some flexibility to sign other players, and provides an update on Nick Cross. (14:22-26:30) – ECR’s Christian Rasmussen joins Query & Company ahead of Sunday’s race to recap his performance in Phoenix, if he has talked to Will Power since their collision in the race that ultimately took him out of contention for the win, highlights how he has become so comfortable racing on ovals, and tries to compare Denmark to a part of the United States. (26:30-38:47) – Big Ten Network’s Bruce Weber calls into the show from Chicago to share his thoughts on where the Indiana Hoosiers and Purdue Boilermakers are at heading into the Big Ten Tournament. He gives his perspective as to why Purdue’s defense has regressed this season defensively, believes that Illinois and Nebraska are two teams that could defeat Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament, and gives his perspective on whether Miami (Ohio) should be in the NCAA Tournament if they don’t win their conference tournament.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-25:09) – Query & Company opens on a Hump Day Wednesday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison sharing their thoughts on the Indianapolis Colts signing Daniel Jones to a 2-year $88 million deal with the potential to be worth $100 million. Jake also weighs in on Trey Hendrickson deciding to take an offer from the Baltimore Ravens instead of the Colts. (25:09-42:14) – The IndyStar’s Joel Erickson joins Query & Company to share what he knows right now about the Daniel Jones contract that was agreed upon an hour ago. Jake asks Joel if he believes the Colts waited to finalize the deal with Jones after Trey Hendrickson was off the board, explains some creative ways that the Colts can minimize the cap hit number between Jones and Pierce to give themselves some flexibility to sign other players, and provides an update on Nick Cross. (42:14-49:14) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake Query welcoming callers onto the show to share their thoughts on the Colts signing Daniel Jones but missing out on Trey Hendrickson. (49:14-1:14:34) – Hour number two of Query & Company starts with Jake and Eddie continuing their debate as to whether Chris Ballard dodged a bullet by not paying Trey Hendrickson $25 million annually. Additionally, with the Pacers losing last night to the Kings, they now have the worst record in the NBA. How many Tankathon spins does it take for the Pacers to land the top pick? (1:14:34-1:29:58) – Last night Bam Adebayo recorded the second most points in an NBA game in league history. How did Jake and Eddie feel about that performance considering the opponent and him taking 43 free throw attempts? (1:29:58-1:37:12) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with Jake playing a voicemail that he received last night from a listener. (1:37:12-2:00:16) – ECR’s Christian Rasmussen joins Query & Company ahead of Sunday’s race to recap his performance in Phoenix, if he has talked to Will Power since their collision in the race that ultimately took him out of contention for the win, highlights how he has become so comfortable racing on ovals, and tries to compare Denmark to a part of the United States. (2:00:16-2:13:53) – Big Ten Network’s Bruce Weber calls into the show from Chicago to share his thoughts on where the Indiana Hoosiers and Purdue Boilermakers are at heading into the Big Ten Tournament. He gives his perspective as to why Purdue’s defense has regressed this season defensively, believes that Illinois and Nebraska are two teams that could defeat Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament, and gives his perspective on whether Miami (Ohio) should be in the NCAA Tournament if they don’t win their conference tournament. (2:13:53-2:20:54) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake Query to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Allegretti joined GnD and tons of breaking Commanders news went down!

Chris Russell reacts to the breaking news of the day: Commanders agree to terms to sign TE Chig Okonkwo and S Nick Cross, both of whom also attended University of Maryland.

After the Commanders agree to terms with Chig Okonkwo, Nick Cross, and Leo Chenal, Doc Walker and Anthony break down the potential impact of all three players on the team. Plus, Doc shares why he's still hoping to see Bobby Wagner back in DC for one more season.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Kansas City Chiefs trading Trent McDuffie and what the move means for Steve Spagnuolo’s defense moving forward. The guys also discuss the Chiefs’ biggest roster needs heading into NFL free agency and identify players Kansas City could target to fill the gaps and stay in the Super Bowl hunt. What direction will the Chiefs take next?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-14:07) – Jeff Rabjohns from Peegs.com makes an appearance on Query & Company to discuss where IU basketball is currently at after last night’s loss to Northwestern, explains what Ryan Carr’s role will be with the Indiana Hoosiers, believes that the hiring of Carr is going to help IU get back to forward thinking for the first time in a decade, and assesses if the success of the football program could change how much money the basketball program receives for their NIL budget with the lack of success despite the resources available. (14:07-40:53) – The IndyStar’s Joel Erickson joins Query & Company from the convention center to discuss what he took away from Shane Steichen and Chris Ballard’s media availability. Joel debates with Jake on who the Colts should use the franchise tag on if they can’t reach a deal before Tuesday’s deadline, gives his thoughts on the future of Nick Cross with the Colts, and highlights some other things that he’s learned from around the league in the last 24 hours.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-25:51) – Query & Company opens on a Hump Day Wednesday with Jake Query highlighting some things that stood out from Chris Ballard’s conversation on the Fan Morning Show. Plus, he expresses his frustrations with IU basketball after a brutal loss to Northwestern last night. (25:51-43:04) – Jeff Rabjohns from Peegs.com makes an appearance on Query & Company to discuss where IU basketball is currently at after last night’s loss to Northwestern, explains what Ryan Carr’s role will be with the Indiana Hoosiers, believes that the hiring of Carr is going to help IU get back to forward thinking for the first time in a decade, and assesses if the success of the football program could change how much money the basketball program receives for their NIL budget with the lack of success despite the resources available. (43:04-51:47) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake and Eddie providing an update on the NBA standings after another Pacers loss last night and Jake giving a shoutout to Miami Ohio for maintaining their undefeated season last night. (51:47-1:20:05) – The IndyStar’s Joel Erickson joins Query & Company from the convention center to discuss what he took away from Shane Steichen and Chris Ballard’s media availability. Joel debates with Jake on who the Colts should use the franchise tag on if they can’t reach a deal before Tuesday’s deadline, gives his thoughts on the future of Nick Cross with the Colts, and highlights some other things that he’s learned from around the league in the last 24 hours. (1:20:05-1:27:43) – Last night the Indiana Hoosiers lost to the Northwestern Wildcats for the sixth consecutive game. Lamar Wilkerson was very frustrated postgame and Jake thinks his frustration is something to discuss. (1:27:43-1:35:00) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes Jake running the Lamar Wilkerson comments through the company elixir. Plus, he mentions the ongoing saga between the Pacers and NBA. (1:35:00-1:57:02) – The final hour of Query & Company tips off with Jake and producer Eddie Garrison diving more into the statement given by the NBA yesterday in response to what Rick Carlisle said on the Fan Morning Show about violating the Player Participation Policy. The statement raises more red flags in their eyes than anything else. (1:57:02-2:14:25) – Chris Ballard made an interesting comment on evaluating the Colts leadership at the player level in the locker room this morning on the Fan Morning Show. Jake reacts to that and deciphers whether he was hinting at Nick Cross not being back with the Colts. (2:17:48-2:21:29) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake Query to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts GM Chris Ballard joins us and discusses what is the big need for the team this off-season, priority positions this off-season, success drafting offensive lineman, lack of pass rush, disappointment of 8-9 finish, Nick Cross’ future, how to stop the late season collapses, Zaire Franklin’s future with the team, impressions of Riley Leonard, a potential Alec Piece extension and does it matter about the future of Michael Pittman Jr., restructuring the roster if needed, the stress of the job, handling criticism that comes with the job, his thoughts on the NBA/Pacers fine & more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 19:19 – Rick Carlisle’s comments with us about the NBA fining the team caught fire after the show and got a response from the league office, the confusion about the NBA’s statement and their rules about disciplining teams for roster adjustments, the fallout from all of this and why it’s so confusing 19:20 – 46:19 – Colts GM Chris Ballard joins us and discusses what is the big need for the team this off-season, priority positions this off-season, success drafting offensive lineman, lack of pass rush, disappointment of 8-9 finish, Nick Cross’ future, how to stop the late season collapses, Zaire Franklin’s future with the team, impressions of Riley Leonard, a potential Alec Piece extension and does it matter about the future of Michael Pittman Jr., restructuring the roster if needed, the stress of the job, handling criticism that comes with the job, his thoughts on the NBA/Pacers fine 46:20 – 1:12:37 - The one-year anniversary of the show is today, when do the Colts finally put it all together and get over their playoff drought, how aggressive will the Colts be in free agency and the draft, the Colts versus other teams in the AFC that missed the playoffs in 2025Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 12:24 – We’re back at the Combine, Chris Ballard will join us later, IU stumbles against Northwestern, the NBA responds to Rick Carlisle’s comments with us, Kevin’s Irish get rolled by Duke, Kevin and James give their biggest takeaways from what Chris Ballard had to say 12:25 – 24:14 – Morning Checkdown 24:15 – 43:39 – Rick Carlisle’s comments with us about the NBA fining the team caught fire after the show and got a response from the league office, the confusion about the NBA’s statement and their rules about disciplining teams for roster adjustments, the fallout from all of this and why it’s so confusing 43:40 – 1:04:46 – Colts thoughts from yesterday: What Chris Ballard and Shane Steicehn had to say, Steichen says he’ll remain calling plays, defensive questions including Mooney Ward’s future and Zaire Franklin 1:04:47 – 1:18:34 – Morning Checkdown, future of Anthony Richardson 1:18:35 – 1:30:04– Purdue looks to be the lone representative of Indiana schools that will be in the NCAA Tournament, Butler head coach Thad Matta joins us ahead of their game against Villanova tonight, his persistence through the changing landscape of college basketball, returning for 2026, Michael Ajayi and the transfer portal 1:30:05 – 1:56:20 – The one-year anniversary of the show is today, when do the Colts finally put it all together and get over their playoff drought, how aggressive will the Colts be in free agency and the draft, the Colts versus other teams in the AFC that missed the playoffs in 2025, Morning Checkdown 1:56:21 – 2:04:43 – Revisiting Rick Carlisle’s comments on the NBA fining the Pacers and the league’s follow up statement on those comments, 2:04:44 – 2:36:35 – Shane Steichen on with JMV yesterday and his plan to call plays in 2026, Colts GM Chris Ballard joins us and discusses what is the big need for the team this off-season, priority positions this off-season, success drafting offensive lineman, lack of pass rush, disappointment of 8-9 finish, Nick Cross’ future, how to stop the late season collapses, Zaire Franklin’s future with the team, impressions of Riley Leonard, a potential Alec Piece extension and does it matter about the future of Michael Pittman Jr., restructuring the roster if needed, the stress of the job, handling criticism that comes with the job, his thoughts on the NBA/Pacers fineSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-17:09) – The Fan Morning Show’s Kevin Bowen makes his weekly stop on Query & Company to weigh in on the Michael Pittman Jr. conversation, reacts to the news that the Indianapolis Colts will no longer be holding training camp at Grand Park in Westfield, what the future of Nick Cross looks like with the Colts, and shares some of his thoughts on Monday’s game between IU and Miami. (17:09-37:00) – ESPN’s Courtney Cronin joins Jake Query to kick off the final hour of the show to provide a timeline as to how things have gotten to where they are with the Chicago Bears and their desire of wanting a new stadium with the steam of them moving to Indiana picking up. Courtney offers her thoughts on the Bears matchup this weekend against the Los Angeles Rams, IU’s College Football Playoff Championship Game against Miami, and Kyle Tucker electing to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-22:51) – Query & Company opens on a Friday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing how IU football could buck the trend of some of the shortcomings from other teams in the state on the biggest stage. Jake also weighs in on the future of NIL and college programs sustaining success, or maybe not. (25:29-39:41) – The NBA trade deadline is nearing, which means rumors are starting to swirl about a lot of teams and players. One of the busiest teams, reportedly, is the Milwaukee Bucks. Could they deal Myles Turner after signing him to that big contract and how much is he missing Tyrese Haliburton? They also discuss the future of Bennedict Mathurin. (39:41-46:13) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake and Eddie discussing the future of Michael Pittman Jr. with the Colts because of his cap hit and the Colts needing some cap relief to sure up some position groups. (46:13-1:09:46) – The Fan Morning Show’s Kevin Bowen makes his weekly stop on Query & Company to weigh in on the Michael Pittman Jr. conversation, reacts to the news that the Indianapolis Colts will no longer be holding training camp at Grand Park in Westfield, what the future of Nick Cross looks like with the Colts, and shares some of his thoughts on Monday’s game between IU and Miami. (1:09:46-1:25:22) – The second round of the NFL playoffs are this weekend, Jake and Eddie examine all four matchups and give their picks for each game and give an explanation for each of them. (1:25:22-1:30:42) – Hour number two of the show concludes with Jake explaining why he picked one team in this weekend’s NFL games to shock the world. (1:30:42-1:51:48) – ESPN’s Courtney Cronin joins Jake Query to kick off the final hour of the show to provide a timeline as to how things have gotten to where they are with the Chicago Bears and their desire of wanting a new stadium with the steam of them moving to Indiana picking up. Courtney offers her thoughts on the Bears matchup this weekend against the Los Angeles Rams, IU’s College Football Playoff Championship Game against Miami, and Kyle Tucker electing to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers. (1:51:48-2:06:23) – Every Friday at 2:30pm, Jake Query shares a Good For The Heart story sponsored by Franciscan Health. Today, Jake is joined by Chris Hawkins, the all-time winningest coach in Crispus Attucks basketball history, to discuss passing Ray Crowe’s record, the history of Crispus Attucks, and how important it is for his student-athletes to know the school’s history. (2:06:23-2:14:43) – Today’s show closes out with Jake and Eddie re-hashing their thoughts on the NFL playoff games this weekend and JMV joining them in-studio to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.