Ryen is joined, as always on Mondays, by Yahoo’s Nate Tice to discuss the 49ers’ impressive win in Seattle, the Commanders’ and Eagles’ blunders, why the Texans gave up so much to acquire Marvin Harrison Jr. in a trade, and more on Arch Manning after Texas’s rough loss to Oklahoma. Then, Ryen gives out his latest CFB Top 12 rankings, including a new No. 1. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice and a recap of Ryen’s golf trip. NFL WEEK 5 WITH NATE TICE (2:30) 49ers-Seahawks (15:15) Commanders-Giants…WTF? (25:05) Another Eagles Collapse (35:50) Marvin Harrison Jr. Traded to Texans (49:40) Old Drake Maye Is Back (59:45) NFL Quick Hitters (1:07:30) Is the Arch Tape That Bad? CFB TOP 12 (1:17:15) LIFE ADVICE (1:31:10) Ryen’s Missouri golf trip recap (1:45:40) Life Advice _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, 800-327-5050/visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 800-981-0023 (PR). Wagering offered by DK Sportsbook. 21+. Present in most states. (18+ DC/NH/PR/WY). Void in CAN. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Event Trading offered by DraftKings Predictions, CFTC-registered: 18+. Trading involves risk of loss. Market availability varies. General: 1 per new DraftKings customer. Trade $5 get $200 Prediction Dollars (1-year expiry) or bet $5 get $200 in Bonus Bets (7-day expiry and stake removed from payout). Rewards issued in $50 increments every 7 days via click-to-claim for 21 days. Click-to-claims expire 7 days after issuance. Free, non-withdrawable. 7 days = 168hrs. Predictions offer void in NY. Terms: dkng.co/offer. Ends 11/29/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Join the Shell Fuel Rewards program and save. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with a new segment called the NFL Quarterly Report, where he deep-dives into one division, and this week it’s the NFC North. Then, NFL Media’s Andrew Siciliano stops by to preview Week 5, including the battle in the NFC West, whether the Jaguars are AFC favorites, and who he likes in Bills-Rams on Monday night. Next, Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix joins for a mini NBA check-in, where he gives a Finals pick, talks about Luka and the Lakers’ expectations, and discusses some overrated and underrated teams heading into the season. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti hop in for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a guy who feels guilty leaving his wife with the kid on a work trip and a date who tried to pass a guy off to her friend. NFL QUARTERLY REPORT: NFC NORTH (02:30) Vikings (07:00) Bears (10:40) Lions (14:45) Packers ANDREW SICILIANO (20:15) NFC West Contenders (25:05) When Do the Vikings Lose? (28:00) Jaguars the AFC Favorite? (35:00) Broncos-Chargers (40:00) Texans Must-Win (45:00) Bills-Rams CHRIS MANNIX (52:45) Finals Pick (53:30) OKC vs. Spurs in the West (1:03:00) Luka/Lakers Expectations (1:08:10) Sixers to Win the East? (1:17:45) Heat Overhyped? (1:18:50) Magic Underhyped? (1:21:45) Pacers Wild Card LIFE ADVICE (1:24:30) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). Wagering offered by DK Sportsbook: 21+. Present in most states. (18+ DC/NH/PR/WY). Void in CAN. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Event Trading offered by DraftKings Predictions, CFTC-registered: 18+. Trading involves risk of loss. Market availability varies. General: 1 per new DraftKings customer. Trade $5 get $150 Prediction Dollars (1-year expiry) or bet $5 get $10 in Bonus Bets (7-day expiry and stake removed from payout). Rewards issued in $50 increments every 7 days via click-to-claim for 14 days. Click-to-claims expire 7 days after issuance. Rewards are non-withdrawable. 7 days = 168hrs. Predictions offer void in NY. Terms: dkng.co/offer. Ends 10/18/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by FOX’s lead college football analyst Joel Klatt to discuss whether Ohio State might still be the best team in the country, why Bryce Underwood isn’t entirely to blame for Michigan’s problems, USC’s unrealistic expectations, why Miami is still underrated, who they both like when Alabama plays Georgia this weekend, and much more. Plus, Ceruti joins for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a wedding photo problem and getting out of yard work. JOEL KLATT (2:14) Biggest CFB Surprise (3:53) Big Ten vs. SEC (6:40) What’s Wrong With Michigan? (13:23) Jeremiah Smith the GOAT? (16:40) Worried About Indiana? (21:26) Georgia vs. Alabama (25:51) Texas Overrated? (32:09) How Good Is Miami? (35:08) Big 12 (37:29) USC’s Unrealistic Expectations (42:21) Another Hot Nebraska Start LIFE ADVICE (48:25) Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes at https://ethos.com/ryen. Application times may vary. Rates may vary. Trustpilot rating as of 8/1/2026.

Ryen is joined, as always on Mondays, by Yahoo’s Nate Tice to talk about some of the most complete teams in the NFL, whether the Texans are done, the Rams’ comeback, and Drake Maye’s breakout game. Then, Ryen gives his latest college football Top 12 rankings before Kyle and Ceruti stop by for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including an incident at a Jonas Brothers concert. NFL WEEK 4 w/ NATE TICE (02:30) Jaguars’ Ceiling (15:25) Texans-Cowboys (29:25) Purdy Elite? (42:00) The Bo Nix Problem (46:30) Rams-Eagles (57:15) Patriots-Bills (1:12:35) Chiefs-Raiders (1:22:25) Quick Hitters: Penalties (1:29:40) Bears-Jets (1:32:00) Herbert Haters (1:35:30) CFB Clock Management Mess (1:38:20) Austin Simmons 1st Round? CFB TOP 12 RANKINGS (1:45:40) LIFE ADVICE (1:59:00) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). Wagering offered by DK Sportsbook: 21+. Present in most states. (18+ DC/NH/PR/WY). Void in CAN. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Event Trading offered by DraftKings Predictions, CFTC-registered: 18+. Trading involves risk of loss. Market availability varies. General: 1 per new DraftKings customer. Trade $5 get $150 Prediction Dollars (1-year expiry) or bet $5 get $10 in Bonus Bets (7-day expiry and stake removed from payout). Rewards issued in $50 increments every 7 days via click-to-claim for 14 days. Click-to-claims expire 7 days after issuance. Rewards are non-withdrawable. 7 days = 168hrs. Predictions offer void in NY. Terms: dkng.co/offer. Ends 10/18/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Shop at https://REVOLVE.com/RUSSILLO  and use code RUSSILLO for 15% off your entire order. #REVOLVEpartner _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with some more thoughts on the Vikings trading JJ McCarthy and who is to blame in the situation: the player or the team? Then, Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer stops by for a big Week 4 preview, fixing Drake Maye, the Cowboys trading for another defender, and some early draft and trade rumors. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a co-worker crossing a line and a wedding travel conundrum. DID THE VIKINGS FAIL MCCARTHY OR VICE VERSA? (02:30) ALBERT BREER (14:25) How Good Are the Jaguars? (19:40) Drake Maye Concerns (21:30) Vikings or McCarthy to Blame? (26:05) Rams-Eagles (33:30) Cowboys All In (37:10) Texans 0-3 (42:30) 49ers-Broncos (47:20) Packers-Bucs (53:00) Trade Rumors (59:30) Could Jeremiah Smith Go No. 1? LIFE ADVICE (1:10:30) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). Wagering offered by DK Sportsbook: 21+. Present in most states. (18+ DC/NH/PR/WY). Void in CAN. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Event Trading offered by DraftKings Predictions, CFTC-registered: 18+. Trading involves risk of loss. Market availability varies. General: 1 per new DraftKings customer. Trade $5 get $150 Prediction Dollars (1-year expiry) or bet $5 get $10 in Bonus Bets (7-day expiry and stake removed from payout). Rewards issued in $50 increments every 7 days via click-to-claim for 14 days. Click-to-claims expire 7 days after issuance. Rewards are non-withdrawable. 7 days = 168hrs. Predictions offer void in NY. Terms: dkng.co/offer. Ends 10/18/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Reese’s. The Official Candy Partner of Barstool Sports. Go Get Reese’s Wherever You Shop _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with some thoughts as the MLB playoffs start, including the Red Sox-Yankees Wild Card game and the hilarious AL West. Then, ESPN college football writer Bill Connelly stops by to talk about who the best team in college football is, his quarterback rankings, and what’s real and what’s not early in the season. Next, ESPN reporter Heather Dinich takes us inside the college football playoff expansion discussions and how it’ll change the regular season, too. And finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a girlfriend with a cat problem and a dude who wants to be the nickname guy. MLB PLAYOFFS (02:30) Red Sox-Yankees (06:50) The Bad AL West BILL CONNELLY (09:20) Is Georgia the Best Team in CFB? (15:40) Alabama’s Keelon Russell (19:20) Big Ten Hierarchy (26:10) Pace of Play Changes (35:10) Who Is Still Alive in the SEC? (41:40) Notre Dame & Miami HEATHER DINICH (44:45) SEC in on CFB Playoff Expansion (48:05) How the Regular Season Will Change (50:00) How Broadcasts Will Change (52:25) Who DOESN’T Want Expansion? (59:10) Group of 6 (1:03:10) Protect College Sports Act LIFE ADVICE (1:08:45) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). Wagering offered by DK Sportsbook: 21+. Present in most states. (18+ DC/NH/PR/WY). Void in CAN. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Event Trading offered by DraftKings Predictions, CFTC-registered: 18+. Trading involves risk of loss. Market availability varies. General: 1 per new DraftKings customer. Trade $5 get $150 Prediction Dollars (1-year expiry) or bet $5 get $10 in Bonus Bets (7-day expiry and stake removed from payout). Rewards issued in $50 increments every 7 days via click-to-claim for 14 days. Click-to-claims expire 7 days after issuance. Rewards are non-withdrawable. 7 days = 168hrs. Predictions offer void in NY. Terms: dkng.co/offer. Ends 10/18/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Reese’s. The Official Candy Partner of Barstool Sports. Go Get Reese’s Wherever You Shop _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined again by Nate Tice to talk about everything interesting from NFL Week 3, including the Ravens’ walk-off, Maye and the Patriots’ problems, what to make of Bo Nix, and the news that JJ McCarthy was traded to the Giants! Then, Ryen gives his first Top 12 of the college football season before getting into USC’s mediocrity under Lincoln Riley. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti hop in for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a guy who sucks at watching movies and a golf prize potentially lost. NFL WEEK 3 w/ NATE TICE (2:30) Ravens Walk-Off vs. Cowboys (14:30) Broncos-Rams (21:30) Is Bo Nix Good? (29:16) Vikings 3-0 (40:20) JJ McCarthy Traded to the Giants (51:35) Officially Worried About the Texans (1:00:55) Brady Is an Excellent Analyst (1:11:50) Are the Patriots a Mess? (1:20:30) Raiders/Brock Bowers (1:27:55) Rodgers & the Steelers (1:29:30) Watson & the Browns (1:32:00) Cam Ward’s Struggles COLLEGE FOOTBALL (1:39:05) Ryen’s First Top 12 Rankings (1:57:30) USC’s Mediocrity Under Lincoln Riley LIFE ADVICE (2:04:00) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). Wagering offered by DK Sportsbook: 21+. Present in most states. (18+ DC/NH/PR/WY). Void in CAN. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Event Trading offered by DraftKings Predictions, CFTC-registered: 18+. Trading involves risk of loss. Market availability varies. General: 1 per new DraftKings customer. Trade $5 get $150 Prediction Dollars (1-year expiry) or bet $5 get $10 in Bonus Bets (7-day expiry and stake removed from payout). Rewards issued in $50 increments every 7 days via click-to-claim for 14 days. Click-to-claims expire 7 days after issuance. Rewards are non-withdrawable. 7 days = 168hrs. Predictions offer void in NY. Terms: dkng.co/offer. Ends 10/18/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Reese’s. The Official Candy Partner of Barstool Sports. Go Get Reese’s Wherever You Shop _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by Hall of Famer and Super Bowl champion Kurt Warner to discuss his love for Brock Purdy, why offenses can get bogged down with spacing issues, Jayden Daniels’ elbow injury, and more. Then, Ryen talks with the all-time winningest coach in NCAA college basketball history, Geno Auriemma, about his coaching origins, UConn’s ascension in both men’s and women’s college basketball, the state of the WNBA, and more. Finally, Kyle stops by for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a guy who has been iced out of his brother’s wedding. INTRO (00:00) KURT WARNER (02:30) Brock Purdy’s nuance makes him great (09:00) Josh Allen (11:55) Why offenses play with bad spacing (18:30) Jayden Daniels injury discussion (25:00) Tape watchers vs. QBs (36:10) Brock Purdy or Justin Herbert for the next 5 years? GENO AURIEMMA (38:10) Favorite title (40:40) How he got into basketball (45:25) Building UConn (56:05) Coaching alongside Jim Calhoun (1:00:55) Geno vs. Pat Summitt (1:06:00) State of the WNBA (1:14:30) Why Diana Taurasi is his favorite (1:18:35) Ever tempted to leave UConn? (1:22:45) Becoming the all-time wins leader LIFE ADVICE (1:36:00) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). Wagering offered by DK Sportsbook: 21+. Present in most states. (18+ DC/NH/PR/WY). Void in CAN. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Event Trading offered by DraftKings Predictions, CFTC-registered: 18+. Trading involves risk of loss. Market availability varies. General: 1 per new DraftKings customer. Trade $5 get $150 Prediction Dollars (1-year expiry) or bet $5 get $10 in Bonus Bets (7-day expiry and stake removed from payout). Rewards issued in $50 increments every 7 days via click-to-claim for 14 days. Click-to-claims expire 7 days after issuance. Rewards are non-withdrawable. 7 days = 168hrs. Predictions offer void in NY. Terms: dkng.co/offer. Ends 10/18/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Reese’s. The Official Candy Partner of Barstool Sports. Go Get Reese’s Wherever You Shop _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by ESPN’s Daniel Jeremiah to talk about whether this is elite Mahomes again, some stock-up/stock-down quarterbacks, what’s wrong with the Chargers, and some college football, including what the NFL thinks of Trinidad Chambliss. Then, Kyle and Ceruti stop by for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including confronting a friend about dating an older woman with kids and a guy worried about ending his family name/lineage. (00:00) Intro DANIEL JEREMIAH (02:46) Is Elite Mahomes Back? (07:35) Bryce Young Stock Up? (10:00) Baker Mayfield Rollercoaster (13:10) Stroud’s Potential Extension (15:25) Bengals/Cowboys Surprisingly Good Defenses (26:25) What’s Wrong With the Chargers/Herbert? (37:50) Most Disappointing Player (DK Metcalf) (39:30) Eagles Under the Radar? (47:20) What’s Happened to Marvin Harrison Jr.? (49:30) Trinidad in the NFL (51:15) CFB Stock Up/Down LIFE ADVICE (58:30) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). Wagering offered by DK Sportsbook: 21+. Present in most states. (18+ DC/NH/PR/WY). Void in CAN. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Event Trading offered by DraftKings Predictions, CFTC-registered: 18+. Trading involves risk of loss. Market availability varies. General: 1 per new DraftKings customer. Trade $5 get $150 Prediction Dollars (1-year expiry) or bet $5 get $10 in Bonus Bets (7-day expiry and stake removed from payout). Rewards issued in $50 increments every 7 days via click-to-claim for 14 days. Click-to-claims expire 7 days after issuance. Rewards are non-withdrawable. 7 days = 168hrs. Predictions offer void in NY. Terms: dkng.co/offer. Ends 10/18/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Reese’s. The Official Candy Partner of Barstool Sports. Go Get Reese’s Wherever You Shop _ _ _ _ _

Ryen talks NFL Week 2 with Nate Tice! The Vikings and Bengals impress, Mahomes’ deep ball is back, Jayden Daniels suffers another injury, and Marvin Harrison Jr. is trending toward becoming one of the biggest busts ever. Then, Ryen gives his thoughts on Lane Kiffin’s return to Ole Miss and why that was the outcome you should have wanted. And finally, Kyle and Ceruti stop by for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including skipping a family funeral and a break-in follow-up. NFL WEEK 2 WITH NATE TICE (2:45) Vikings-Bears (17:35) Packers-Jets (19:40) Bengals-Texans (31:25) Chiefs-Colts (42:10) Broncos-Jags (53:45) Saints-Ravens (1:00:35) Trinidad Chambliss (1:05:30) Aaron Rodgers Is Bad (1:08:00) Marvin Harrison Jr. Trending Bust (1:14:10) Browns & Chiefs Draft Classes (1:15:40) Jayden Daniels (1:20:45) Carly Irsay on the Sidelines LANE RETURNS TO OLE MISS (1:26:25) LIFE ADVICE (1:35:30) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). Wagering offered by DK Sportsbook: 21+. Present in most states. (18+ DC/NH/PR/WY). Void in CAN. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Event Trading offered by DraftKings Predictions, CFTC-registered: 18+. Trading involves risk of loss. Market availability varies. General: 1 per new DraftKings customer. Trade $5 get $150 Prediction Dollars (1-year expiry) or bet $5 get $10 in Bonus Bets (7-day expiry and stake removed from payout). Rewards issued in $50 increments every 7 days via click-to-claim for 14 days. Click-to-claims expire 7 days after issuance. Rewards are non-withdrawable. 7 days = 168hrs. Predictions offer void in NY. Terms: dkng.co/offer. Ends 10/18/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _ Reese’s. The Official Candy Partner of Barstool Sports. Go Get Reese’s Wherever You Shop _ _ _ _ _

Ryen begins with some thoughts on Josh Allen and the Bills’ offensive explosion and Allen’s crazy rushing rate. Then, Greg Olsen stops by for a big NFL nerd-out session, talking about Caleb’s continued ascension, whether the Giants are this year’s Bears, and some of the NFL trends to look out for this season. Then, Sam Vecenie joins for a big announcement and to talk about the Clippers’ mess. And finally, Kyle and Ceruti hop in for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including another college lie. BILLS-LIONS RECAP (2:30) GREG OLSEN (10:30) Caleb & the Bears (16:30) What makes Brian Flores’ defenses special? (19:15) Broncos-Jaguars (22:30) Lions-Bills (26:45) Bengals-Texans (30:00) Giants on the up? (36:10) The ‘under-center’ trend (48:00) More NFL trends to look for (1:06:00) Youth Inc SAM VECENIE (1:13:15) Big Announcement! (1:15:45) Clippers drama (1:30:25) Kawhi Raptors optimism LIFE ADVICE (1:39:25) _ _ _ _ _ Reese’s. The Official Candy Partner of Barstool Sports. Go Get Reese’s Wherever You Shop _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _ Watch every game, every Sunday, all in one place. YouTube TV plan required. Terms & embargoes apply. Digital-only games excluded. No refunds. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by ESPN’s Booger McFarland, looking back on how massive the Texas comeback win over Ohio State was for coach Sark, who the class of the Big Ten is, Lane Kiffin going back to Ole Miss, and whether the Rams are actually going to keep struggling. Then, Oklahoma State quarterback Drew Mestemaker stops by to talk about the upset win over Oregon and how he went from a zero-star recruit to a potential first-round pick in the NFL Draft. And finally, Kyle and Ceruti hop in for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a friend who is too nice and the challenges of moving out with your buddies. BOOGER MCFARLAND (2:30) Texas win huge for Sark (9:00) Something off with Oregon (11:30) Biggest surprise this CFB season (13:10) Class of the Big Ten (15:00) SEC schedules (20:20) Alabama’s problem (23:00) Lane’s return to Ole Miss (29:15) Do you trust Mateer? (33:00) Rams continue to struggle? (36:15) Ryen’s golf swing DREW MESTEMAKER (41:00) Upset over Oregon (44:30) From 0-star recruit to potential first-round pick LIFE ADVICE (52:00) _ _ _ _ _ Reese’s. The Official Candy Partner of Barstool Sports. Go Get Reese’s Wherever You Shop _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _ Watch every game, every Sunday, all in one place. YouTube TV plan required. Terms & embargoes apply. Digital-only games excluded. No refunds. _ _ _ _ _

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Ryen opens with friend of the show Willie Colon, reacting to the Seahawks’ comeback win over the Patriots and whether that loss is on Drake Maye, plus he gives his season predictions, including a surprise Super Bowl matchup. Then, The Athletic’s Ted Nguyen previews some of the biggest storylines to watch in NFL Week 1. Next, UFC President/CEO Dana White joins to talk about the value of sports leagues and whether they’ll only continue to grow. And finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice. WILLIE COLON (2:45) Seahawks comeback win (12:40) Super Bowl prediction (21:30) AFC teams better than the Steelers (25:30) Browns QB situation (35:00) Aaron Rodgers’ future TED NGUYEN (43:15) Pats’ struggles against good teams continue? (47:45) Texans-Bills (52:00) Chiefs need better playcalling (55:30) Waddle the key for the Broncos? (57:25) Packers-Vikings (59:15) When do we see Mendoza? (1:04:40) Super Bowl pick DANA WHITE (1:09:30) Saving boxing (1:15:00) Vocal fighters (1:20:45) Future of sports franchise values (1:30:00) Would he ever buy a sports team? LIFE ADVICE (1:33:00) _ _ _ _ _ Reese’s. The Official Candy Partner of Barstool Sports. Go Get Reese’s Wherever You Shop _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with Bruce Feldman discussing LSU giving up the fight against the SEC, which contenders have the biggest concerns, and a preview of Texas-Ohio State. Then, Ryen runs through the backup quarterback situations across the NFL and why it continues to show that the league doesn’t care about developing guys anymore. And finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice involving being an accidentally great wedding MC and a guy looking to his ex because he wants to settle down. BRUCE FELDMAN (2:30) Mateer Oklahoma (5:00) Same issues for Alabama? (10:15) Ranking the top 3 Big 10 teams (12:00) LSU backs down vs. SEC (22:00) Would Miami win the SEC? (24:30) Texas the best in the SEC? (28:20) Is Underwood a lost cause? (34:00) CFB’s “Big 2” (44:15) Player who should get the most NIL? THE DIRE STATE OF BACKUP QBs IN THE NFL (49:00) LIFE ADVICE (1:01:30) _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _ Get ready for the first-ever NFL game from Melbourne, Australia. The LA Rams take on the SF 49ers Sep 10. LIVE on Netflix at 8:35PM ET | 5:35PM PT _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with his thoughts on College Football Week 1, including LSU blasting Clemson, Oregon’s test, and the overall lack of quality scheduling early in the season. Then, Nate Tice joins for their five favorite NFL over/under picks before getting into some college talk, including Michigan, Underwood’s struggles, and some quarterbacks who stood out. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti stop by for a quick recap of Kyle at a bachelor party this weekend, plus some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a guy lying to his wife about playing college hoops. CFB WEEK 1 (2:30) LSU smashes Clemson (8:20) Oregon survives Boise State (12:15) Non-conference games getting worse NATE TICE (18:00) Eagles as contenders (21:00) 5 Favorite NFL Over/Unders (57:00) CFB Reaction: Alabama’s new QB (1:02:10) Arch Manning looked good (1:06:20) Sellers and Mensah (1:11:10) How far has Stanford fallen? (1:16:55) Michigan escapes, but Bryce looks the same LIFE ADVICE (1:25:00) _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _ Reese’s. The Official Candy Partner of Barstool Sports. Go Get Reese’s Wherever You Shop _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with his thoughts on the NBA coming down hard on the Clippers for the Aspiration scandal and why Kawhi is the worst partner in sports. Then, Super Bowl champion Clay Matthews III stops by to talk about his work with Netflix this season, the Rams-49ers game in Australia, his family’s incredible NFL lineage, whether he ever considered not going to USC, and the most devastating loss of his career. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a life change after getting dumped and a free PS5 dilemma. NBA PUNISHES THE CLIPPERS (1:27) CLAY MATTHEWS (25:54) How crazy traveling to Australia for an NFL game is (28:05) How can the Rams not win the NFC? (30:44) Have linebackers turned into running backs? (37:23) Stories from the USC days (43:43) How the Netflix/media thing came about (45:44) Aaron Rodgers (50:08) NFC sleepers (54:57) Could he still play? LIFE ADVICE (58:13) ------- Reese’s. The Official Candy Partner of Barstool Sports. Go Get Reese’s Wherever You Shop

Ryen is joined by reigning Offensive Player of the Year and Super Bowl champion Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who stops by to talk about the Seahawks’ title defense, the Rams rivalry, how he ended up at Ohio State, and more! Then, ESPN’s Kevin Clark previews the biggest storylines and trends we’ll see this NFL season, including heavy run packages and the return of tempo, why Aaron Donald is the Michael Jordan of defensive tackles, which starting QBs will get benched, and his Super Bowl picks. And finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice including a check in from the guy who was asked to help a girl move and what to do after being cheated on. JAXON SMITH-NJIGBA (2:30) Rivalry with the Rams (8:15) How did he end up at Ohio State? (11:45) Why his stock fell before the draft (15:50) Toughest teammate (19:00) Being mic’d up in a game (21:45) Defending their Super Bowl title KEVIN CLARK (30:15) Heavy run sets are back (36:00) Good teams will play with tempo (40:00) How to judge a good passing scheme (43:00) Are the Eagles underrated? (52:45) Aaron Donald’s return (1:04:20) What QB would you take for the next 5 years? (1:10:15) Underrated QBs (1:15:00) Starting QBs who will get benched (1:26:20) Super Bowl picks LIFE ADVICE (1:28:30) What to do after being cheated on _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _ Get ready for the first-ever NFL game from Melbourne, Australia. The LA Rams take on the SF 49ers Sep 10. LIVE on Netflix at 8:35PM ET | 5:35PM PT _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by old friend Danny Kanell, fresh off Week 0 of college football, and they figure out who the 12 teams in the playoff will be. Then, Kyle and Ceruti join to talk about the fake 49ers player who scammed a bunch of people, followed by some listener-submitted Life Advice, including getting too comfortable being alone and a guilt-tripping mom. DANNY KANELL (2:15) Big Ten playoff contenders (2:25) Oregon (5:15) Indiana (13:00) Ohio State (20:35) USC (23:00) Michigan (24:50) Georgia (26:00) Alabama (28:30) Texas (31:25) LSU (33:30) A&M (35:10) Ole Miss (36:30) Oklahoma (37:45) ACC + Notre Dame (42:25) Big 12 (47:30) Final 12-team playoff FAKE 49ERS PLAYER (55:35) LIFE ADVICE (1:16:00) _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _ Get ready for the first-ever NFL game from Melbourne, Australia. The LA Rams take on the SF 49ers Sep 10. LIVE on Netflix at 8:35PM ET | 5:35PM PT _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by Yahoo! NFL writer/podcaster Nate Tice for a big show announcement! Plus, they do a massive preview of all the NFL contenders, including the Rams/Seahawks battle, whether the 49ers are going to underwhelm, why the Patriots and Bears are similar, whether the Ravens are sleepers, and more! Then, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including helping someone move after two dates and a weird side effect of listening to Ryen before bed. NATE TICE (2:15) Show announcement! (3:10) Top-tier contenders (6:10) Rams (11:00) Seahawks (16:30) Ravens (27:25) Broncos (31:20) Patriots (37:05) Chargers/Jaguars (47:55) Texans (51:50) Chiefs (59:45) Bears vs. Lions: Who wins more? (1:03:30) Packers (1:07:35) Bills (1:09:40) 49ers (1:16:30) Cowboys LIFE ADVICE (1:21:00) _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _ Netflix Gameday is bringing even more NFL games in 2026, starting with an NFL first—LIVE from Melbourne, Australia.  _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by Todd McShay for a preseason look at all the top quarterback prospects in college football, including why he’s a little more down on Arch Manning than others and the two guys he loves right now before they do a draft predicting the 2027 QB draft class. Then, actor Adam Scott joins the show to discuss his new Netflix movie The Whisper Man, working with Robert De Niro, and the journey to this point in his career. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti stop by for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including calling the cops on a baby and what to say to a bad kisser. TODD MCSHAY (2:30) How many QBs can go in Round 1 in 2027? (5:15) Arch Manning (15:10) Moore and Mensah (24:15) LaNorris Sellers (26:50) C.J. Carr (30:30) Julian Sayin (33:50) Sam Leavitt (38:00) 2027 QB prediction draft ADAM SCOTT (50:10) The Whisper Man (57:55) Severance (1:00:20) Looking back at his career LIFE ADVICE (1:07:30) _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _ Netflix Gameday is bringing even more NFL games in 2026, starting with an NFL first—LIVE from Melbourne, Australia. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by Rams quarterback and reigning NFL MVP Matthew Stafford to talk about how LA has extended his career, how much the league has changed since he got there, chasing another Super Bowl, and more! Then, ESPN’s Max Olson stops by to discuss college football NIL pulling NFL players back and whether this is the new norm. Next, he briefly touches on Enes Kanter getting tossed from a WNBA game. And finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including naming your son after an obscure NBA player. MATTHEW STAFFORD (2:00) How he feels this year vs. last year (4:00) The Rams extended his career (6:45) Team success changed the way people think about him (10:50) Being coached by McVay (15:30) Why teammates love him (19:10) How the game has changed since he got to the NFL (21:35) Rams drafting Ty Simpson MAX OLSON (26:10) NFL guys returning to CFB through NIL (33:50) LSU leading the charge in basketball and football (40:10) Is there a breaking point for fans? ENES KANTER (50:15) Why he’s not the hero he thinks he is LIFE ADVICE (1:01:30) _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _ Netflix Gameday is bringing even more NFL games in 2026, starting with an NFL first—LIVE from Melbourne, Australia. _ _ _ _ _ Shop at https://REVOLVE.com/RUSSILLO  and use code RUSSILLO for 15% off your entire order. #REVOLVEpartner _ _ _ _ _

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Ryen chats with old friend Stanford Steve from ESPN and College GameDay for a big college football preview, including why he’s all in on Notre Dame, the hierarchy in the Big Ten, whether there’s an elite team in the SEC, and some of their favorite portal moves this offseason. Then, Lakers reporter Jovan Buha helps make sense of all the ownership drama with the Lakers and the battle between Jeanie Buss and her siblings (again). And finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including kitchen staff likeability ratings and a guy who seems to repel women at the gym. STANFORD STEVE (2:00) His top 5 (4:40) Ohio State (14:20) Indiana (19:15) Oregon (24:10) Love for Notre Dame (27:45) Miami (36:30) SEC contenders (50:30) Rapid-fire portal questions JOVAN BUHA (1:07:30) What’s going on with the Lakers sale? (1:13:00) Buss family drama (1:19:30) Can’t turn the Lakers into the Dodgers LIFE ADVICE (1:27:20) _ _ _ _ _ Go to youtube.com/NFLST to get NFL Sunday Ticket for 8 payments of $30 a month for new users.  _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen chats with Albert Breer about some of the biggest summer training camp storylines in the NFL, including the Bengals hype, Kyler Murray in Minnesota, the AFC East hierarchy, and more. Then, Ethan Strauss stops by for a bigger-picture WNBA discussion, and they react to breaking news that the NBA found no evidence that the Clippers illegally funneled money to Kawhi Leonard. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including seeing an ex at a wedding and whether one guy has to move back home. ALBERT BREER (2:00) Buying the Bengals? (7:10) Caleb Williams: Another big leap? (10:20) Kyler in Minnesota (14:40) Patriots better? (19:30) Bills outlook (25:45) NFC vs. AFC contenders (28:30) Concerns for C.J. Stroud? (33:00) Predicting the Eagles season ETHAN STRAUSS (40:00) WNBA discourse right now (1:10:15) Kawhi/Clippers: NBA found no evidence? LIFE ADVICE (1:23:00) _ _ _ _ _ Go to youtube.com/NFLST to get NFL Sunday Ticket for 8 payments of $30 a month for new users.  _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _ Join the Shell Fuel Rewards program and save. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen welcomes his second author of the summer, Bryan Burrough, to discuss his book “The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild,” including stories about Wild Bill, Doc Holliday, Jesse James, Billy the Kid, and more. Plus, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice. AUTHOR BRYAN BURROUGH (2:00) LIFE ADVICE (46:00)

Ryen is back for his annual chat with The Athletic’s Mike Sando about his NFL quarterback tiers. They discuss who you’d rather have for the next five years: Mahomes or Allen, Herbert and Burrow’s high stocks, Caleb Williams proving a lot of people wrong last year, and more. Plus, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a bachelor party dilemma. MIKE SANDO (2:00) Mahomes vs. Allen for the top spot (15:00) Stafford (16:00) Burrow (17:30) Lamar (18:50) Herbert (23:15) Dak (25:30) Jordan Love (28:10) Caleb Williams (33:45) Drake Maye (34:15) Purdy/Baker/Darnold (38:00) Hurts (41:10) Bo Nix (42:50) Rodgers (43:45) Stroud (45:00) Rest of Tiers 4 & 5 LIFE ADVICE (48:30) _ _ _ _ _ MUTINY, Only in Theaters August 21st _ _ _ _ _ Go to youtube.com/NFLST to get NFL Sunday Ticket for 8 payments of $30 a month for new users.  _ _ _ _ _

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Russillo kicks off the Summer Book Club with Max Boot, author of Reagan: His Life and Legend, for a deeper look at the life of the actor-turned-40th president. Plus, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice. AUTHOR MAX BOOT (2:00) LIFE ADVICE (1:12:00) _ _ _ _ _ Join the Shell Fuel Rewards program and save. _ _ _ _ _ MUTINY, Only in Theaters August 21st _ _ _ _ _

Russillo gives his immediate reaction to LeBron James signing a 2 year deal with the 76ers.

Kyle shares a recap from his recent trip to Danbury, CT.

Ryen is joined by Kyle and Ceruti for a long-overdue Friday Feedback (on a Tuesday), where they take questions and comments from the audience on just about anything, including revisiting which Succession characters they'd be, Ryen's singing voice, whether the pod comes off as anti-only child, whether Ryen should slim down, whether the show is too hyperaware, and Kyle and Ceruti's relationship. _ _ _ _ _ MUTINY, Only in Theaters August 21st _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by FOX's lead soccer analyst for World Cup coverage, Stu Holden, to discuss Argentina's incredible comeback against England, whether England's manager is to blame, Messi's legacy, why Spain is such a machine, and the future of the USMNT. Plus, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice. STU HOLDEN (2:00) Argentina's comeback against England (9:00) Is Messi's impact similar to Steph Curry's? (16:25) Messi's legacy (20:00) Why Spain owns France (27:35) What now for England? (31:45) The future of the USMNT (40:00) Picking the Spain-Argentina final (42:35) What it's like to call games of this magnitude LIFE ADVICE (47:30) _ _ _ _ _ Join the Shell Fuel Rewards program and save. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with continued speculation about LeBron's next team, the Kawhi trade to the Raptors being on hold, and a questionable contract handed out this offseason. Then, new Orlando Magic coach Sean Sweeney stops by to discuss why he wanted the job, how to maximize the team's talent, getting to know Paolo Banchero, and looking back at the Spurs' Finals loss as the team's top assistant. Next, the voice of the UFC, Jon Anik, joins to discuss Conor McGregor's disastrous return to the Octagon and what comes next. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti stop by for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including adult pool rules and asking another guy about his cologne. NBA SUMMER (2:35) LeBron watch continues (12:00) Kawhi trade to the Raptors on hold (15:10) Gary Trent Jr.'s weird contract SEAN SWEENEY (18:30) What's it like interviewing for an NBA head coaching job? (21:40) How to unlock the Magic's talent (29:45) Getting to know Paolo Banchero (35:00) Revisiting the Spurs' Finals loss (39:55) Dylan Harper's impressive rookie year (42:40) Biggest message to the Magic JON ANIK (45:15) McGregor's loss and injury (51:20) The conspiracy theories (54:00) Paddy Pimblett (58:00) What's next for the UFC? LIFE ADVICE (1:00:20)

Ryen opens with some thoughts on the World Cup, including the debate over whether the USMNT's run was a success or a failure. Then, Amin Elhassan joins to discuss the destination that makes the most sense for LeBron, where he stands on Jaylen Brown, how much better the Lakers are, and why people are already second-guessing Dybantsa in favor of Peterson after Summer League. Next, Fox Sports' Rob Stone stops by for more on the USMNT, the World Cup, and whether anyone can stop France. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti hop in for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a fantasy football punishment and how to delay the baby talk with your girlfriend. WAS THE WORLD CUP A SUCCESS? (2:00) AMIN ELHASSAN (22:00) The most likely LeBron destination (26:45) Where he stands on Jaylen Brown (32:55) How LeBron would fit in Cleveland (46:10) Are the Lakers much better? (51:40) Summer League sparking the Dybantsa/Peterson debate again ROB STONE (55:15) Putting a bow on the USMNT (1:02:20) Can anyone beat France? (1:06:00) England flying under the radar (1:15:00) The FOX studio show and World Cup coverage LIFE ADVICE (1:28:15) _ _ _ _ _ Join the Shell Fuel Rewards program and save. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with a big-picture look at all the NBA moves this summer and how they may (or may not) have changed the championship picture. Then, he gets Philadelphia's perspective on the Jaylen Brown trade with Rich Hofmann, including how Jaylen fits alongside Maxey, Embiid's future, and whether Boston or Philly is the better team today. Next, Ceruti hops in to talk about the controversy surrounding Folarin Balogun's World Cup red card, the suspension of his one-game ban, and some of the other action from the tournament before Kyle joins for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a sketchy relationship between a friend and a girlfriend. HAVE THE TITLE CONTENDERS CHANGED THIS SUMMER? (2:00) RICH HOFMANN (15:00) First reaction to the Jaylen Brown trade (19:50) How Jaylen fits with Maxey and Embiid (26:45) Embiid's future in Philly (38:15) What Boston should expect from Paul George (41:40) Who's better right now: Celtics or 76ers? CERUTI / WORLD CUP (42:50) Balogun's suspension suspended (49:00) Expectations vs. Belgium (52:10) What happened to Brazil? (53:25) Haaland's dominance LIFE ADVICE (57:00)

Ryen is joined by Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix to discuss the fallout from the Celtics trading Jaylen Brown to the Sixers, what they've heard about why the deal happened, and why teams around the league believe they could have beaten Philly's offer.

Ryen opens with LeBron leaving the Lakers and why he doesn't like the Warriors as his next potential destination. Plus, he talks about the Walker Kessler trade and Kawhi returning to Toronto. Then, ESPN's Jorge Sedano joins for more on LeBron's departure, Kessler joining the Lakers, and which team makes the most sense for LeBron next. Actor, comedian, and now author Danny McBride stops by to discuss his new book, Thrilling Tales of Modern Men, his comedy style, the enduring popularity of Eastbound & Down, and more. And finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a guy who thinks his life sucks and how to make a move on your sister's friend. RYEN NBA OPEN (2:00) Kawhi back to the Raptors (6:30) Lakers: LeBron out, Kessler in (14:00) LeBron landing spots JORGE SEDANO (16:30) LeBron's decision to leave the Lakers (21:00) Best fits for LeBron (27:15) Walker Kessler trade (31:45) How much better are the Lakers? (40:10) Kobe fans vs. LeBron fans DANNY McBRIDE (45:00) His new book, Thrilling Tales of Modern Men (54:05) Is he an expert on losers? (58:15) Eastbound & Down's longevity (1:02:10) His rise in Hollywood (1:06:25) Did he ever try stand-up? (1:09:00) Something he turned down but wishes he hadn't (1:18:20) What's next for him? LIFE ADVICE (1:19:30) _ _ _ _ _ Join the Shell Fuel Rewards program and save. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen hops on for a bonus episode after Ja Morant is finally traded. Is he worth it for the Blazers? How does Ja fit alongside Deni, Dame, and Scoot? Plus, the Grizzlies officially close a weird chapter in the franchise's history.

Ryen opens with "the war between buckets and nerds"—aka the Jaylen Brown analytics debate sparked by Bobby Marks' quote being taken out of context regarding Brown's value. Then, Frank Isola joins for more on the Jaylen discourse, the Hornets' big offseason, and rumors involving Kawhi returning to Toronto and LeBron and Anthony Davis reuniting in Golden State. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including how to react to your girlfriend being hit on and whether a neck tattoo is ever a good idea. JAYLEN BROWN VS. ANALYTICS (2:00) FRANK ISOLA (15:45) Looking back at the Knicks' Finals run (21:00) Hornets' big offseason (24:00) Jaylen Brown and the analytics debate (37:15) Giannis to Miami ("They'll figure it out.") (39:00) Kawhi back to the Raptors? (48:35) LeBron and AD reuniting with the Warriors? (56:10) World Cup and USMNT knockout expectations LIFE ADVICE (1:09:20) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _ Download the Reddit app today. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with the surprise LaMelo Ball trade to the Timberwolves and why he hates it for Minnesota. Then, The Athletic’s Timberwolves reporter Jon Krawczynski joins for more on the trade, including why Minnesota thought this was the right move, where Anthony Edwards stands in all of it, and a little on Minnesota sports misery. Next, PGA Tour veteran, major champion, and Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley returns to the show fresh off the U.S. Open to talk about Shinnecock, New England golf, and defending his title at the Travelers Championship this weekend. And finally, Kyle and Ceruti stop by for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including getting kicked out of an Airbnb and a driving-range ball thief. LAMELO TO THE T-WOLVES (2:00) JON KRAWCZYNSKI (11:45) Why the Wolves took this swing on LaMelo (17:10) Did Ant want LaMelo? (20:25) Minnesota’s aggressive trade history (26:55) Minnesota sports misery KEEGAN BRADLEY (34:30) Home game at the Travelers this weekend? (36:20) U.S. Open at Shinnecock (41:00) Ryder Cup future (44:00) What he’s improved with age (49:15) Peak Scheffler vs. 2000s Tiger (52:25) Trying to defend his Travelers title LIFE ADVICE (54:55) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _ Join the Shell Fuel Rewards program and save. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with his thoughts on the first round of the NBA Draft, including his final player rankings (Peterson over AJ). Then, Jay Bilas stops by to discuss why the players at the top of the draft were so interchangeable, the league's renewed emphasis on drafting big men, Cam Boozer landing with the Grizzlies, and how many players in this class have a realistic chance to be the best player from the draft five years from now. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a guy who's worried he's hotter than his girlfriend and a cat dilemma after having kids. NBA DRAFT: 5 THINGS (2:00) Ryen's final rankings (Peterson No. 1) (4:25) Mikal Brown to the Nets (6:00) Flemmings to the Hawks (7:15) Morez Johnson to the Mavs (11:10) Bucks had a good draft (12:50) OKC and the Spurs go big (16:20) Does the broadcast need more basketball talk? JAY BILAS (20:00) Who should have gone No. 1? (23:55) How many players could be the best in this draft? (28:30) The push to draft big men (39:00) Cam Boozer to the Grizzlies (42:30) ESPN's draft broadcast LIFE ADVICE (53:00) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _ Download the Reddit app today. _ _ _ _ _

Russillo reacts to the Giannis trade that sends him to the Miami Heat for a package that Ryen just doesn’t think is good enough for the Bucks. Plus, after the Celtics reportedly dangled Jaylen Brown, what’s next for Boston’s Finals MVP?

Ryen is joined by Sam Amick of The Athletic for the latest on the Giannis trade saga, which is hopefully nearing its end, with the Celtics and Heat trying to get a deal done, and the news that former Michigan head coach Dusty May will be the next head coach of the Mavericks. Plus, they get into some draft speculation, including why the Wizards are still quiet about the No. 1 pick, whether the Clippers will trade No. 5, the Lakers' numerous contract dilemmas, Ja Morant's market, and more. Then, Kyle and Ceruti hop in to talk a little U.S. Open and some listener-submitted Life Advice, including sharing beds at a bachelor party and a big age-gap relationship. SAM AMICK (2:00) Giannis latest (Boston vs. Miami) (6:20) Dusty May to the Mavericks (10:00) Latest at the top of the draft (13:00) Clippers shopping No. 5? (Plus Kawhi?) (19:10) LeBron/Reaves contracts with the Lakers (24:00) Jazz at No. 2 plus Kessler's contract (30:30) Ja Morant interest? LIFE ADVICE (39:25) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by Sam Vecenie and Kevin O'Connor for a mega NBA Draft preview, including how they rank the top prospects, what they'd do with the No. 1 pick, who they like after the top four, and some draft war room scenarios. Then, Todd McShay stops by to discuss Brendan Sorsby's value in the supplemental draft and which teams might be interested. Next, Taylor Twellman joins to talk about the World Cup and the USMNT. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti hang out for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a dad who's too into OnlyFans and a neighbor hitting on your wife. NBA DRAFT w/ VECENIE & KOC (2:00) How they rank the top of the draft (9:25) Shocked if Peterson goes No. 1? (15:20) Boozer vs. Wilson (23:30) Who is No. 5? (30:00) Lottery pick you don't love (35:45) Late-lottery guys (1:03:00) Ryen's War Room draft scenarios TODD MCSHAY (1:20:45) Sorsby as a draft prospect (1:26:30) How the supplemental draft works (1:30:00) How high could Sorsby go? (1:33:35) Teams that think he could be a starter TAYLOR TWELLMAN (1:40:45) What we learned from the Paraguay win (1:46:00) NBA comp for Pulisic (1:47:30) Are we better at developing players than when he was young? (1:49:00) The guy who wants to "fix" soccer every four years (1:55:40) Is Messi getting better? (2:01:40) Hydration breaks (2:04:45) Did Taylor initially like the Poch hire? (2:09:20) Ceruti's NBA comps for Pulisic (2:13:10) Berhalter-Reyna drama from the last tournament LIFE ADVICE (2:19:00) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by his friend and the voice of the UFC, Jon Anik, to discuss what it was like at the White House for UFC Freedom 250, McGregor's return next month, and more. Then, former UConn center and NBA Draft prospect Tarris Reed stops by to talk about playing for Dan Hurley, why Cam Boozer was the best player he faced, the impact of the NIL era on athletes, and his draft process so far. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including Ryen getting a trainer and how to avoid being in someone's wedding. JON ANIK (2:00) UFC Freedom 250 (7:30) Gaethje's win and future (15:25) Gane vs. Pereira (24:25) McGregor-Holloway preview (26:00) RIP Eddie Andelman TARRIS REED (32:00) Being a post player in today's game (37:00) When his game clicked (43:00) Did he feel bad for Furman in the NCAA Tournament? (45:00) Best player he faced: Cam Boozer (47:45) Nearly leaving UConn last year (49:10) Being a college athlete in the NIL era (50:30) Hurley's practices LIFE ADVICE (52:30) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with the Knicks' title, why he's so happy to see someone like Jalen Brunson win it, and what the Spurs do next after getting exposed in a few different ways. Then, Brian Windhorst stops by to discuss the Finals, Jalen Brunson's rise, what's next for Wemby and the Spurs, and some of the biggest offseason questions, including Giannis, who goes No. 1 in the draft, the Lakers, LeBron, and more. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including whether a pool is worth it, a hot older co-worker, and a communist friend. KNICKS WIN THE TITLE (1:30) BRIAN WINDHORST (20:20) How will he remember the Finals? (37:55) Brunson leaving money on the table (44:25) What now for the Spurs? (51:00) Offseason stories: Giannis (1:04:00) The Lakers (1:09:30) Who goes No. 1 in the draft? (1:21:45) How much do OKC and Minnesota change things up? LIFE ADVICE (1:29:30) _ _ _ _ _ Shop at https://REVOLVE.com/RUSSILLO and use code RUSSILLO for 15% off your entire order. #REVOLVEpartner _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with the insanity at the Garden as the Knicks come back from 29 points down to take a 3-1 lead over the Spurs in the Finals. Then, Knicks analyst Steve Novak joins for perspective from inside the building, including what Josh Hart had to say the morning after and more reaction to Game 4. Next, Fox soccer analyst and USMNT legend Alexi Lalas stops by to preview the World Cup, discuss expectations for the U.S., revisit the 1994 World Cup, and reflect on his role as U.S. Soccer's bad guy. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including an AITA hoops edition and lying to your wife. KNICKS INSANE GAME 4 COMEBACK (2:00) STEVE NOVAK (21:20) Talking to Josh Hart the morning after Game 4 (30:10) What swung the game? (39:00) OG has been unbelievable (40:15) Credit Mike Brown for Alvarado (47:25) Greatest shot in Knicks history? ALEXI LALAS (53:45) What did we learn from the USMNT friendlies? (58:10) Looking back on the impact of the '94 World Cup (1:00:00) His role as U.S. Soccer's bad guy (1:03:00) Tournament expansion (1:05:00) The USMNT's group outlook (1:06:55) How many "Tier 1" teams are there? (1:10:00) How is the U.S. as a host? (1:14:30) What are the USMNT's strengths and weaknesses? LIFE ADVICE (1:18:30) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with five thoughts on the Spurs' Game 3 win at MSG, including why they're still bad at getting Wemby the ball and whether they're doing a good job slowing down Brunson. Then, The Athletic's Knicks reporter James L. Edwards stops by to talk about what it was like at the Garden with President Trump and all the pressure from the crowd, plus KAT's first down game and whether there's anything the Knicks need to worry about now. Next, Bruce Feldman joins after Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby was ruled eligible to discuss the fallout across college football. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti stop by for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a newly divorced guy getting back out there and an upside-down pineapple mistake. SPURS TAKE GAME 3 AT MSG (1:45) JAMES L. EDWARDS (14:45) Nervous energy at MSG (19:20) Biggest factor in the Spurs' win (29:00) KAT's down game (31:20) Why 2-1 feels right for the series (39:15) Anything the Knicks should be worried about? (42:30) Rick Brunson's presence BRUCE FELDMAN (47:50) Sorsby ruled eligible (54:45) Reactions from around college football (59:10) How the appeal worked LIFE ADVICE (1:05:00) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with the Knicks up 2-0 in the Finals, Karl-Anthony Towns emerging as the best player in the series, and why he's so frustrated with how the Spurs are using Wemby. Then, Chris Mannix stops by to discuss the series further, including whether it's over, if Castle has been a positive or a negative, Bridges stepping up, and how surprised people around the league are that the Knicks are heading home with a 2-0 lead. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for a recap and some story time from San Antonio, plus listener-submitted Life Advice, including a friend bailing on a wedding and an awkward work encounter. KNICKS UP 2-0 (2:00) CHRIS MANNIX (16:50) Why are the Knicks up 2-0? (20:45) Is the series over? (24:40) Castle: good or bad? (27:35) KAT MVP? (33:45) Mike Brown’s coaching has been exceptional (39:30) How shocking has this series been so far? LIFE ADVICE (51:30) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _