Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Pacers steal Game 1 from Thunder. What did we learn? (16:34) Is Aaron Rodgers an upgrade at the QB position for the Steelers? / AFC QBs under pressure (35:53) How do you describe Tyrese Haliburton's historic playoff run? (41:30) Joy's Friday Flowers (43:37) Who wins Game 2? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jun 06, 2025•51 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Aaron Rodgers to sign with the Steelers (20:03) What would a championship mean for Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers? (36:46) How excited should Aaron Rodgers make Steelers fans? (45:59) Paul's NBA Finals comparison (50:52) What mindset should players have heading into the NBA Finals? (1:00:21) Fair or Foul? (1:04:44) Final thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jun 05, 2025•1 hr 16 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) More to gain from NBA Finals win: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Tyrese Haliburton? / Best fits for Tom Thibodeau? / Can the Knicks win with Karl-Anthony Towns? (19:47) Speak Up! / Will Travis Hunter have an immediate impact for the Jaguars? (28:50) Will LeBron James have a positive impact on Luka Doncic? / Bronny’s future with the Lakers (43:40) Speak Up! / Is Shedeur Sanders the best fit for the Browns? / What...
Jun 04, 2025•1 hr 17 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Knicks fire head coach Tom Thibodeau / Trust Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Tyrese Haliburton more? (22:24) Speak Up! Should Cowboys be worried about Micah Parsons’ absence at OTAs? (35:00) Does Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Raptors make sense? / Has the NBA evolved past superstars? (56:20) Timberwolves exit interview (1:05:23) Justin Fields and Shedeur Sanders expectations in 2025 (1:14:45) The Truth Lounge (1:21...
Jun 03, 2025•1 hr 38 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander greatest player in Thunder history with NBA Title? / Did Pascal Siakam deserve to beat out Tyrese Haliburton for ECF MVP? (22:08) Do the Steelers need to move on from trying to sign Aaron Rodgers? (39:04) Why did the Knicks and T-Wolves not make the NBA Finals? (56:19) Speak Up! / Will Travis Kelce win another ring with the Chiefs? (1:08:11) Knicks exit interview (1:21:06) Social Life /...
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr 39 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Thunder eliminate T-Wolves and advance to NBA Finals (22:06) Should Dak Prescott be ranked the 17th best QB in the NFL? / Buying Caleb Williams’ statement on his commitment to the Bears? (45:33) Oregon coach Dan Lanning joins the show (53:10)Who needs to step up for the Knicks? / Better playoff run: Tyrese Haliburton or Shai Gilgeous-Alexander? (1:04:57) How does Anthony Edwards take the next step? (1:14:24) Fa...
May 29, 2025•1 hr 38 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) What is Tyrese Haliburton's star status after another Pacers win? / Any chance the Knicks win series down 3-1? (18:06) Should Steelers be waiting on Aaron Rodgers? / How successful will the 2025 Jets be? (33:24) Kevin Durant to Spurs make sense? (46:07) Is Joe Burrow the 2nd best QB in football? (1:00:29) Has this playoffs hurt Anthony Edwards superstar status? (1:16:37) Year 2 expectations for Caleb Williams and the ...
May 28, 2025•1 hr 38 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Can anyone stop the Thunder from winning it all? / Did Anthony Edwards let the T-Wolves down? (27:31) Speak AFC division picks (39:35) Expect the Pacers to bounce back tonight? / How should Tom Thibodeau handle Jalen Brunson? (53:00) Should the Steelers move on from Aaron Rodgers and target Kirk Cousins? (1:07:19) Is it smart for Giannis Antetokounmpo to stay with the Bucks? (1:17:09) Speak NFC division picks (1:24:57)...
May 27, 2025•1 hr 38 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Man on Monday / Knicks and T-Wolves get wins (21:49) Morris Chestnut joins show to talk Lakers and Saquon Barkley. Also, who is the greatest American athlete of all-time? (49:42) Truth Lounge and more from Morris Chestnut (1:02:06) Can the Bengals go on another Super Bowl run? / Can Shedeur Sanders become Browns QB1 by week 1? (1:15:33) Aaron Rodgers hints at joining the Steelers (1:20:45) Did the 49ers overpay for Broc...
May 26, 2025•1 hr 38 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Are Anthony Edwards and the T-Wolves still in this series ? / Can MVP winner SGA also lead the Thunder to championship? (16:14) Agree with Saquon Barkley's thoughts on this Eagles Super Bowl team? / Brock Purdy says he is a top 10 NFL QB (30:18) Speak Up! / Is tonight must-win for the Knicks? (41:53) Joy's Friday Flowers (43:54) Final thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
May 23, 2025•51 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Pacers defeat Knicks in game 1 (29:36) Thoughts on Aaron Rodgers and Shedeur Sanders (43:44) Speak Up! / Jokic / LeBron and Michael Jordan (58:51) Will Anthony Edwards have a bounce back game? (1:07:55) Is it playoffs-or-bust for Caleb Williams? (1:16:36) Which rookie will have the biggest early impact? (1:23:19) Justin Fields and Garrett Wilson combo with the Jets (1:28:00) Final thoughts Learn more about your ad choices...
May 22, 2025•1 hr 38 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Report: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named MVP / What did Thunder prove in game 1 win over T-Wolves? (24:26) Speak Up! / Did Celtics get bored? / Should Knicks be favored over Pacers? (45:58) Are we too high on Josh Allen and the Bills? (51:47) Speak Up! / Another international MVP winner / Did Jimmy Butler do enough for the Warriors? (1:09:38) What noise can the Raiders make in the AFC West? (1:18:15) What do you need to see f...
May 21, 2025•1 hr 34 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) WCF and ECF preview (19:47) Nick Sirianni is a top ___ coach in the NFL? (35:25) Celtics title window / SGA as MVP / Could Kevin Durant join the 76ers? (58:03) Vibe Check (1:07:26) Speak Up! / Can CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens co-exist? (1:15:29) Celtics exit interview (1:24:14) Speak Up! (1:27:07) Final thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
May 20, 2025•1 hr 38 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Celtics need to make major changes? / Brock Purdy's new deal with 49ers (28:35) Did the Thunder put the NBA on notice? (37:15) Is Aaron Rodgers to the Steelers the worst kept secret in football? / Bill Belichick and UNC (49:09) Truth Lounge (56:50) Social Life / Nuggets exit interview (1:05:58) How much pressure is on Brock Purdy? (1:07:56) Final thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
May 19, 2025•1 hr 16 min
(00:00) What did Paul’s Celtics prove in Game 5 win? / Anthony Edwards is a Top ____ player in the NBA? / Would a championship make Ant the face of the NBA? (00:19:05:49) Better chance of winning the Super Bowl: Ravens or Bills (Henry extension/SNF Week 1) / Agree with Micah Cowboys will win 1 games? (00:30:18:10) Key’s Big List (Best “revenge” games of 2025) (00:40:00:00) Warriors Exit Interview (Steph, Jimmy, supporting cast, Kerr) / Is Steph the most irreplaceable player in NBA? (00:45:24:55)...
May 16, 2025•51 min
(00:00) Why wasn’t Joker’s 44 enough for a Nuggets win? / What have the Pacers proved this postseason? / Who’s at fault for the Cavs disappointing early exit? (00:20:43:53) Chiefs-Cowboys on Thanksgiving / Do the Cowboys return to the playoffs this season? / Should Steelers fans be panicking? (00:33:10:08) Paul tells Celtics to GET IT TOGETHER! / Will the Celtics force a Game 6? (00:40:00:00) Who wins a championship first: Lakers or Mavs? (00:45:24:55) How much faith do you have in playoff Jimmy...
May 15, 2025•52 min
(00:00) Reaction to Tatum’s Injury / Giving Celtics any chance without Tatum? / Should Knicks be favorites in the East? (18:01) SOCIAL LIFE: LeBron reacts to Mavs winning Draft lottery / What should Dallas do with #1 pick? / How disappointed are you in Playoff Jimmy? (32:41) Expect an MVP-level season from Dak? (39:21) SOCIAL LIFE: Chiefs walking post / Will draft slide prove to be best thing for Shedeur’s career? (45:24) Do Pacers end Cavs season tonight? / Which team takes 3-2 lead: Thunder or...
May 14, 2025•52 min
(00:00) Man on Monday / Did Paul’s walk inspire Celtics Game 3 win? / How confident should Paul be for Game 4? / Can Warriors make it to Game 6 for Steph’s return? (15:18) SOCIAL LIFE: Cowboys/Eagles NFL season opener announced / Are you taking Eagles or the field in the NFC? / What was your reaction when you saw that Derek Carr retired? / Do Saints need to sign Aaron Rodgers? (30:03) SOCIAL LIFE: Michael at Knicks/Celtics / Did Thunder retake control of series with win in Denver?/ Have Thunder ...
May 13, 2025•1 hr 39 min
(00:00) Do Warriors have any chance without Steph? / What did Ant prove in bounce-back Game 2? (14:24) Confident Tatum will “be better” and deliver Celtics win? (25:50) (SOCIAL LIFE: Paul Pierce over a million followers / Right move to make Cam Ward earn starting job in Tennessee? (39:02) SOCIAL LIFE: Michael at Timberwolves/Warriors, kisses Ant postgame / Confident Jayden Daniels avoids a second-year slump (45:15) Who you got tonight: Cavs/Pacers? / Who you got tonight: Thunder/Nuggets? Learn m...
May 10, 2025•52 min
(00:00) Paul’s walk of shame cold open / Biggest issue for Celtics in Game 2 loss? / How disappointing has Tatum been in this series? / Will the Knicks win this series? (24:14) SPEAK UP: Brady lists players he feared hitting him / Like this approach from Pickens in Dallas? / Should Pittsburgh regret going all in for Rodgers? (46:18) What statement did Thunder make in Game 2 blowout win? / Agree with Chris Finch or Steve Kerr? (01:01:02) How concerned are you about Celtics down 0-2? / Will the Ca...
May 09, 2025•1 hr 39 min
(00:00) What impact will Pickens have on the Cowboys? / Will Cowboys make playoffs after trade? / Will trading Pickens impact Rodgers decision to sign with Steelers? (24:14) How impressive was Warriors win without Steph? / Like Chris Finch calling out Anthony Edwards? (50:51) Will Shedeur take Brady’s advice and use draft slide as motivation? (59:11) Can the Warriors win this series without Steph? / Paul, how confident are you the Celtics blow out the Knicks tonight? (01:12:08) Where do you want...
May 08, 2025•1 hr 37 min
(00:00) Should Paul be concerned about his Celtics? / Can the Celtics trust Jayson Tatum? / Should the Thunder be on upset alert? (29:17) Will Schottenheimer get Cowboys back to the playoffs? (36:49) Jaylon Johnson interview (ZOOM) (49:04) Should Warriors be the underdog in this series? / Expect Warriors to have a mental advantage vs T’Wolves? / ( Should the 49ers be favorites in the NFC West? (1:09:05) Did Jokic prove he’s the best player in the NBA? / Is Jalen Brunson the best player in the se...
May 07, 2025•1 hr 39 min
(00:00) What do you learn about Warriors in Game 7 win? / Bad loss or bad sign for Cavs? (19:54) Schotty on locker moves (new year, new cowboys?) / How will teammates react to Brock’s big contract? / Which star has more value to a contender: LeBron or KD? (39:27) Should Paul take Knicks more seriously? / Are James Harden’s playoff woes the biggest part of his legacy? (56:05) Truth Lounge : Warriors more likely to win it all or get swept by Wolves? / Should OKC be clear favorites in the West? (1:...
May 06, 2025•1 hr 38 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Where do you want to see LeBron James play next season? / How should Luka Doncic feel about JJ Redick's comments? (32:17) Should Celtics be worried about Jalen Brunson? / Is this the “Last Dance” for Boston? (43:52) Speak Up! / Better QB option: Kirk Cousins or Aaron Rodgers? (57:28) Do we owe Nico Harrison an apology? (1:11:31) Joy’s Friday Flowers (1:13:25) Final thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...
May 02, 2025•1 hr 22 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) T-Wolves eliminate Lakers (29:43) Rockets big win over Warriors / Brock Purdy and 49ers (45:15) Shedeur Sanders and Bills talk (56:49) How should LeBron James feel about Luka Doncic's playoff performance? (1:09:40) How risky is the Steelers QB plan? (1:14:40) Will the Clippers force game 7? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
May 01, 2025•1 hr 22 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Nuggets take series lead over Clippers / Pacers eliminate Bucks (34:48) More important to the Warriors success: Steph Curry or Jimmy Butler? / Can the Lakers stay alive? (53:09) Like the Steelers plan at QB? (1:04:33) Is this the last time we see Giannis in a Bucks jersey? (1:14:16) Confident the Celtics can repeat? (1:16:03) Final thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Apr 30, 2025•1 hr 23 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) How impressive was the Warriors win over the Rockets? / George Kittle signs new deal with 49ers (24:33) Any worries that Luka Doncic is not the right fit for the Lakers? / Are the Cavs a threat to win the East? (43:51) Is Shedeur Sanders the Browns best option at QB? (53:23) Key's Big List (58:46) Is Aaron Rodgers making the Steelers look bad? (1:08:37) Fair or Foul? (1:14:46) Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad cho...
Apr 29, 2025•1 hr 23 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Reaction to Shedeur Sanders falling to the Browns in the 5th round? (25:16) NFL Draft reactions / Thoughts on draft “prank calls” (38:53) How did the Lakers lose game 4 to the T-Wolves? / Is Giannis Antetokounmpo leaving the Bucks? (56:29) What did the Warriors win without Jimmy Butler prove? (1:09:30) Vibe Check (1:17:14) Final thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 24 min
SUBSCRIBE TO THE STATE OF THE UNION FEED TO NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! APPLE SPOTIFY Can’t get enough coverage from Fox Sports? Check out Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast for in-depth coverage of all the biggest news in American soccer and abroad! Bruce Arena joins the show! Alexi Lalas and David Mosse welcome the legendary coach to discuss his time with the San Jose Earthquakes and share his thoughts on U.S. Soccer and the current USMNT roster. Speaking of our National team, Christian Pulisi...
Apr 27, 2025•1 hr 12 min
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) NFL Draft Round 1 reaction / Shedeur Sanders not drafted / Giants select Jaxson Dart / What do the Steelers do at QB? (25:01) Cowboys draft OL Tyler Booker / Who won the trade: Browns or Jaguars? (41:06) Clippers take series lead on Nuggets (51:10) Juan Toscano-Anderson stops by (1:03:17) Get It Together!! (1:12:53) Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Apr 25, 2025•1 hr 21 min
