Episodes

How upcoming college football games should be considered a “must win”?
Aug. 28, 2024

How upcoming college football games should be considered a “must win”?

Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, does a deep dive into this week’s college football games and their levels of importance as we kick the season off. Miami at Florida on Saturday: how does Chip see this must win, for both teams, goi...
Pittsburgh Steelers share a similar dilemma as UNC football
Aug. 27, 2024

Pittsburgh Steelers share a similar dilemma as UNC football

Brooke Pryor, NFL Network, on the latest updates with the Pittsburgh Steelers and other teams around the league. Why is Jerry Jones deflecting questions about CeeDee Lamb when it appears everyone knew what they were going to ...
What is allowing kids to “use” their name in high school for NIL?
Aug. 27, 2024

What is allowing kids to “use” their name in high school for NIL?

Nick Stevens, High School OT, on why a student in Greensboro, NC is suing the state for limiting his use of NIL. What rule, specifically, is this athlete referring to that the public schools are not able to do but private sch...
What a time to be an NC State fan, but what things may change?
Aug. 26, 2024

What a time to be an NC State fan, but what things may change?

Boo Corrigan, NC State’s Athletic Director, on a dynamite year for NC State athletics and where he sees things going for the future. What’s the most pressing issue for college sports nowadays? What may not be official until M...
How much should we make of the last preseason game for the Carolina Panthers?
Aug. 26, 2024

How much should we make of the last preseason game for the Carolina Panthers?

Joe Person, The Athletic, who covers the Carolina Panthers closely on his takeaways from their last preseason game and what he anticipates seeing in the regular season. Adam talks about flashbacks from Saturdays game that rem...
Carolina Panthers grab a preseason win vs the Buffalo Bills, plus a look around the NFL and college
Aug. 26, 2024

Carolina Panthers grab a preseason win vs the Buffalo Bills, plus a look around the NFL and college

Will Brinson, CBS Sports, on the Carolina Panthers win in their last preseason game against the Buffalo Bills; as well as looking around the rest of the NFL and a dive into college football. What were Will’s biggest takeaways...
ACC football games that matter are kicking off this weekend!
Aug. 23, 2024

ACC football games that matter are kicking off this weekend!

David Hale, ESPN, on everything ACC football to get us ready for game that matter! Adam is encouraged by David’s view of NC State, and David just had a meeting with Dave Doeren today, so what kind of feedback did David get fr...
What can we anticipate seeing this Duke football team under Manny Diaz vs Mike Elko?
Aug. 23, 2024

What can we anticipate seeing this Duke football team under Manny Diaz vs Mike Elko?

Dave Harding, Duke football analyst/play by play, on what he’s excited about in the upcoming season and what adjustments have been made leading up to the 2024-25 season. What’s something important for everyone to note when wa...
The Carolina Panthers have officially made a new trade today going into last preseason game
Aug. 22, 2024

The Carolina Panthers have officially made a new trade today going into last preseason game

The Carolina Panthers acquired cornerback Michael Jackson from the Seahawks, in exchange for rookie linebacker Michael Barrett . The 27-year-old Jackson, originally a fifth-round pick by Dallas in 2019 from Miami, has also sp...
Dave Canales is showing indications that we’ll finally see Carolina Panther starters in last preseason game vs the Bills
Aug. 22, 2024

Dave Canales is showing indications that we’ll finally see Carolina Panther starters in last preseason game vs the Bills

Chris Lea, WRAL TV, on what he’s heard and seen from Carolina Panther practices and during training camp How much might we learn this Saturday? What is Chris excited to see and hoping to see? There’s still a huge question mar...
Will the Carolina Panthers actually use starters in last preseason game vs the Buffalo Bills?
Aug. 22, 2024

Will the Carolina Panthers actually use starters in last preseason game vs the Buffalo Bills?

Dave Canales just came out this morning and made a few statements about whether we'll see starters on the field this Saturday at 1pm against the Buffalo Bills. What's changed from today compared to a week ago?
Will Cade Klubnik help Clemson have a successful season?
Aug. 20, 2024

Will Cade Klubnik help Clemson have a successful season?

Eric Mac Lain, ACC Network, recently clapped back at Heather Dinich and her opinion on Cade Klubnik and the Clemson Tiger’s potential at having a great season this year; so what’s his stance on this take? Why should we be bul...
Will Max Johnson be UNC’s starting QB?
Aug. 20, 2024

Will Max Johnson be UNC’s starting QB?

Adam Smith, Inside Carolina, on any information about who the starting QB will be for UNC; as well as any other details we can gather leading into the season. Even if UNC starters one QB, does Adam think they’d be hesitant to...
Time to break out the college football brackets
Aug. 20, 2024

Time to break out the college football brackets

Jerry Palm, CBS Sport/Bracketologist, on which schools appear to have the more difficult schedule and how the season may pan out for them. How did Jerry go about selecting the teams on his bracket? Which two ACC schools are i...
What could be Dave Canales’ strategy for not playing starters in any preseason games yet?
Aug. 19, 2024

What could be Dave Canales’ strategy for not playing starters in any preseason games yet?

Will Brinson, CBS Sports, explains why he thinks the Panthers haven’t used any of their starters yet and how he sees this roster shaping up for regular season. Is it a big deal that we haven’t seen starters on the field yet f...
Time to gear up for college football!
Aug. 19, 2024

Time to gear up for college football!

Tim Brando, Fox Sports, discusses the various conferences and where he believes the ceilings are for each. What are Tim’s big picture thought on THIS element regarding the expansion? Did THIS conference get better or just ric...
Looking ahead to the Mountaineer football season!
Aug. 19, 2024

Looking ahead to the Mountaineer football season!

Shawn Clark, Appalachian State University’s head football coach, on the upcoming season, being able to keep some important pieces from previous years, and what we can anticipate for this 2024-25 roster. App has the most wins ...
Does the ACC need THIS guy to be ACC’s “Paul Finebaum”?
Aug. 16, 2024

Does the ACC need THIS guy to be ACC’s “Paul Finebaum”?

Mark Packer, ACC Network, on what the ACC needs to do to get the reputation it deserves. Which schools did everything they were supposed to do and still didn’t get the respect they deserved, so where do we go from here? If th...
Carolina Panthers vs NY Jets: Preseason Game 2 tomorrow!
Aug. 16, 2024

Carolina Panthers vs NY Jets: Preseason Game 2 tomorrow!

Darin Gantt, Panthers.com, on the Carolina Panthers’ joint practice with the NY Jets; leading into their game tomorrow. What does Darin have to fact check Adam on when it comes to this QB preseason stat? Where do Darin and Ad...
What’s going on around the NFL in preseason?
Aug. 15, 2024

What’s going on around the NFL in preseason?

Bridget Condon, NFL Network, on what teams are doing around the league as we gear up for the regular season. How does she feel about the Brandon Aiyuk situation and where he may end up, if not still with the 49ers? From a Cha...
Paris Olympics recap from someone who was there!
Aug. 15, 2024

Paris Olympics recap from someone who was there!

Christine Brennan, USA Today Columnist, on the Jordan Chiles metal dilemma, Katie Ledecky pool dominance, and more. What happened with Jordan Chiles and whether or not the right person received the right metal? How did things...
What happened firsthand during the Panthers vs Jets practice today?
Aug. 15, 2024

What happened firsthand during the Panthers vs Jets practice today?

Vashti Hurt, Carolina Blitz, on how Bryce Young and company looked on the field using the first team offense against the Jets. Which player showed a little distain for the way TMJ handled a situation during practice that stir...
How off or accurate was the AP Top 25 Poll?
Aug. 14, 2024

How off or accurate was the AP Top 25 Poll?

Chip Patterson, CBS Sports, on Deion Sanders’ interesting press conferences and other college football new/updates. Does year 2 HAVE to be better than year one? When it comes to this scenario with Colorado and coach Sanders’ ...
Are the Carolina Panthers going in the right direction for success?
Aug. 14, 2024

Are the Carolina Panthers going in the right direction for success?

What can we gather from watching the Carolina Panthers’ practices on where this team is going?... Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, with updates on what he’s been seeing at the Carolina Panthers’ practices and where he sees this...