Ryen opens with Duke?s brutal loss to UConn, with a little background on why we collectively root against them. Then, Jay Bilas joins with his thoughts on the Duke collapse, Scheyer and Hurley?s coaching, Arizona vs. Michigan, some draft thoughts, and whether people are wrongly blaming NIL for the changes in college sports. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including how to talk to older people and what to do at the Masters. WHY WE ROOT AGAINST DUKE (1:46) Duke losses bring us together (10:05) UConn?s improbable rise continues JAY BILAS (15:22) How did the Duke collapse happen? (21:05) UConn?s culture (24:03) UConn vs. Illinois (36:34) Michigan vs. Arizona (40:05) Who he?d take with the No. 1 pick (44:19) Are people wrong to blame NIL? LIFE ADVICE (56:09) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _ Experian: Download the app and get started for free. _ _ _ _ _ Everything happens for a Reese?s even busted brackets. Shop now at https://www.hersheyland.com/reeses _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by Brian Windhorst to talk about whether the Celtics can actually win the title, if tanking can realistically be fixed, a great Wemby?Chet story, and more questions about the league?s contenders. Then, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including whether to have the bachelor party and wedding back-to-back and a family member selling gifts on Facebook Marketplace. BRIAN WINDHORST (1:18) How scary are the Celtics? (10:53) Do execs think the Spurs can win it all this year? (28:28) The Wemby vs. Chet rivalry (37:30) Cade and the Pistons (46:39) Tougher matchup: Knicks or Cavs? (49:26) Giannis landing spots (54:14) Can tanking really be fixed? LIFE ADVICE (1:03:22) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _ Turn your busted bracket into your shot at Reese?s and more! Post your busted bracket, follow and tag @reeses on Instagram, X, or TikTok, and use hashtag #ForAReesesSweeps for a chance to score free Reese?s and a shot to enjoy those Reese?s at the men?s OR women?s Final Four AND Championship Games. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open only to legal residents of the 48 US and DC, 18 years or older. Void in AK, HI & where prohibited by law.  Starts 3/19/26 and ends 3/27/26. Includes daily entry periods. See Official Rules at https://everybracketbustsforareeses.com/pages/official rules for how to enter, prize details, odds, and restrictions. Sponsor: The Hershey Company.  _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with the idea that Michael Jordan would average 50 points per game in today?s NBA and explains exactly how improbable that would be. Then, friend of the show Jeff Passan joins for the annual baseball preview, going through every division, World Series picks, and the debate about which sport is better right now: the NBA or MLB. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for a Sweet Sixteen Alliance Parlay and some listener-submitted Life Advice. COULD MJ AVERAGE 50? (1:27) JEFF PASSAN (12:40) The WBC was a primer for the MLB season (17:15) MLB vs. NBA debate (27:51) What would a third straight Dodgers title mean? (32:36) Divisional/playoff picks (55:42) World Series picks SWEET SIXTEEN ALLIANCE PARLAY (58:43) LIFE ADVICE (1:08:58) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with some NCAA tournament thoughts, including he and Kyle?s Johnnies in the Sweet Sixteen, Florida going down, Michigan and Arizona looking great, and whether it?s crazy that Acuff could be the best player in the draft. Then, CBB analyst Jim Jackson joins to go more in-depth on the tournament, including a Sweet Sixteen preview. Next, World Series champion Hunter Pence stops by to talk baseball, his career, and who can dethrone the Dodgers. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including being made fun of for using a spoon and getting invited to a beach trip without your girlfriend. TOURNAMENT TALK (1:17) St. John?s! (5:09) Florida goes down (8:00) UConn tops UCLA (12:46) Could Acuff be the best player in the draft? (16:11) Love for Iowa State (17:04) Purdue & Nebraska advance JIM JACKSON (22:03) Ohio State guy watching Michigan/Michigan State (29:12) Michigan State vs. UConn (32:05) Michigan over Duke & Arizona? (35:51) Acuff?s ceiling (42:18) Purdue vs. Texas (46:38) Duke vs. St. John?s (51:10) Iowa vs. Nebraska (52:46) Illinois vs. Houston (55:21) His freshman year vs. UNLV (56:54) What to make of this Clippers season HUNTER PENCE (1:00:20) Start of the MLB season (1:02:58) When did he know he could play in the bigs? (1:07:40) In awe of playing with Bumgarner (1:10:15) How can the Dodgers be beat? (1:13:28) Who can dethrone the Dodgers? (1:17:40) How good pitchers have gotten LIFE ADVICE (1:29:20) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/PR/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Opt-in req. 1 Token per customer, valid only for min. $5 pregame NBA player prop bets w/ min. odds of -200 or longer. Tokens are single-use and expire at the start of the final of NBA game each day when offered. Must select token BEFORE placing bet. Customers who place bet w/ Token and pick day?s PRA stat leader will receive equal share of $2,000,000, issued as a non-withdrawable Bonus Bet that expires in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by Austin Rivers at halftime of Duke?s near loss to Siena. They talk about this Duke team and his memories of being upset by CJ McCollum and Lehigh before getting into whether the Rockets are asking too much of Durant, the Luka vs. SGA debate, and Giannis being at odds with the Bucks about playing the rest of the season. Then, Kyle and Ceruti join for a little tournament talk before some listener-submitted Life Advice. AUSTIN RIVERS (1:31) Duke down at the half to Siena and his tournament memory (6:55) Are the Rockets asking too much of KD? (15:03) SGA vs. Luka (20:23) Austin?s top five players right now (26:48) Still hope for Denver? (31:50) Tatum looks like himself (33:52) Giannis at odds with the Bucks on playing this year (43:50) Why people hate Duke LIFE ADVICE (47:53) _ _ _ _ _ Experian: Download the app and get started for free. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _ Turn your busted bracket into your shot at Reese?s and more! Post your busted bracket, tag @reeses on Instagram, X, or TikTok, and use  hashtag #ForAReesesSweeps for a chance to score free Reese?s and a shot to enjoy those Reese?s at the men?s OR women?s Final Four AND  Championship Games.   NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open only to legal residents of the 48 US and DC, 18 years or older. Void in AK, HI & where prohibited by law.  Starts 3/19/26 and ends 3/27/26. Includes daily entry periods. See Official Rules at https://everybracketbustsforareeses.com/pages/official rules for how to enter, prize details, odds, and restrictions. Sponsor: The Hershey Company.  _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with the news about NBA expansion, with potential cities including Seattle and Las Vegas, and whether it?s worth it. Then, he chats with Timberwolves reporter Jon Krawczynski about Anthony Edwards? injury timetable, his All-NBA chase, and why Minnesota wants to move to the Eastern Conference. Next, he talks to NBA reporter Mike Vorkunov for more insight on what expansion would mean for the league and its players. Then, Carlos Boozer stops by to talk about his two sons at Duke, his son Cam being in the running for the No. 1 pick, and what it was like getting them to this point. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for a college basketball edition of the Alliance Parlay and some listener-submitted Life Advice. NBA EXPANSION (1:37) Seattle and Las Vegas coming soon? (4:48) Would it be worth it financially? (11:02) How would an expansion draft work? JON KRAWCZYNSKI (16:50) Ant Edwards? injury (29:02) Will Ant miss out on NBA awards? (31:02) Rematch with the Lakers in Round 1? (32:13) Why Minnesota wants to move to the Eastern Conference MIKE VORKUNOV (36:18) Why NBA expansion now? (42:50) What he?s heard about realignment and expansion drafts (49:22) Adam Silver?s role in all this CARLOS BOOZER (55:38) Raising his sons to get to this point (59:34) When did they beat him in one-on-one? (1:04:47) Were they always going to Duke? (1:06:31) Thoughts on Cam on draft night? CBB ALLIANCE PARLAY (1:10:10) LIFE ADVICE (1:23:10) _ _ _ _ _ _ Turn your busted bracket into your shot at Reese?s and more! Post your busted bracket, tag @reeses on Instagram, X, or TikTok, and use  hashtag #ForAReesesSweeps for a chance to score free Reese?s and a shot to enjoy those Reese?s at the men?s OR women?s Final Four AND  Championship Games.   NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open only to legal residents of the 48 US and DC, 18 years or older. Void in AK, HI & where prohibited by law.  Starts 3/19/26 and ends 3/27/26. Includes daily entry periods. See Official Rules at https://everybracketbustsforareeses.com/pages/official rules for how to enter, prize details, odds, and restrictions. Sponsor: The Hershey Company.  _ _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by college basketball writer and analyst Eamonn Brennan for a breakdown of the bracket, including some upsets he likes and whether the Final Four will be chalk. Then, Ryen gets into the Lakers? hot run and the disappointing Nuggets. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including splitting utilities with the in-laws and a hostile daycare encounter. EAMONN BRENNAN (1:23) Weren?t many bubble arguments (3:43) NIL widening the gap (10:51) Weak Big East (14:36) Arizona is the deepest team (23:37) Michigan/Florida (29:07) Can Duke get upset in the East? (35:13) Upset picks (36:45) Non-chalk Final Four teams NBA SOLO (42:47) Lakers are hot (44:20) Disappointing Nuggets (50:27) Best five-man lineups LIFE ADVICE (56:38) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/PR/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Opt-in req. 1 Token per customer, valid only for min. $5 pregame NBA player prop bets w/ min. odds of -200 or longer. Tokens are single-use and expire at the start of the final of NBA game each day when offered. Must select token BEFORE placing bet. Customers who place bet w/ Token and pick day?s PRA stat leader will receive equal share of $2,000,000, issued as a non-withdrawable Bonus Bet that expires in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _ Turn your busted bracket into your shot at Reese?s and more! Post your busted bracket, tag @reeses on Instagram, X, or TikTok, and use  hashtag #ForAReesesSweeps for a chance to score free Reese?s and a shot to enjoy those Reese?s at the men?s OR women?s Final Four AND  Championship Games.   NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open only to legal residents of the 48 US and DC, 18 years or older. Void in AK, HI & where prohibited by law.  Starts 3/19/26 and ends 3/27/26. Includes daily entry periods. See Official Rules at https://everybracketbustsforareeses.com/pages/official rules for how to enter, prize details, odds, and restrictions. Sponsor: The Hershey Company.  _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch to talk about what it?s like coaching Anthony Edwards, their bigger goals this season, and more. Then, he chats with Adnan Virk to preview the Oscars and their favorite movies of the year, plus a little on the World Baseball Classic. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a potential dating red flag and not taking your wife?s competitions seriously enough. CHRIS FINCH (1:28) Tough loss to the Clippers (4:45) When the T?Wolves are at their best (13:09) Coaching Anthony Edwards (22:10) Are coaches ever surprised by other teams? (23:16) Game planning with Rudy Gobert (32:42) Does the league have a foul-hunting problem? ADNAN VIRK (39:17) Running through Best Picture nominees (43:14) One Battle vs. Sinners (47:30) Hamnet (51:16) Marty Supreme (57:05) Bugonia (59:22) The Secret Agent (1:03:43) F1 (1:07:34) Train Dreams (1:13:51) Supporting Actor/Actress (1:23:43) Blue Moon (1:25:28) World Baseball Classic LIFE ADVICE (1:34:19) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with Bam Adebayo?s 83-point explosion last night, the debate over the ethics of it, and why he thought it was great. Then, he breaks down the Spurs? win over the Celtics and what he?s willing to believe their ceiling is. Next, Mike Sando joins to break down the Ravens?Maxx Crosby mess, plus a bunch of other free agency moves. Finally, Mark Titus joins for an early preview of March Madness before Kyle and Ceruti hop in for some listener-submitted Life Advice. BAM DROPS 83 (1:41) COULD THE SPURS REALLY WIN IT ALL? (11:14) MIKE SANDO (25:27) Maxx Crosby mess (37:18) Malik Willis to the Dolphins (38:54) Mike likes what the Panthers did (41:31) Alec Pierce gets paid (42:48) Kenneth Walker to KC (46:14) Mike Evans to SF (49:07) Bengals replace Henderson (50:42) Rams collecting cornerbacks (54:58) Patriots moves MARK TITUS (58:52) Ryen is friendlier than Titus (1:01:31) #1 seeds locked in? (1:03:06) This Duke team vs. last year (1:05:28) Florida/Michigan/Arizona (1:15:00) How great is this freshman class? (1:20:12) UConn/St. John?s (1:26:10) Will the Final Four be chalk? (1:34:22) Mid-tier seeds to watch ALLIANCE (1:38:52) LIFE ADVICE (1:47:10) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is first joined by Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel to talk about his wild two-year journey from high school to Duke to potential Rookie of the Year in the NBA. Then they get into what makes his game so effective, playing with LaMelo, and his relationship with Duke coach Jon Scheyer. Next, former NBA All-Star John Wall joins to discuss why anything is possible this year for Wemby and the Spurs, whether the Celtics are going to win the East, and why he?s against foul-baiting. KON KNUEPPEL (1:24) Wild two-year journey from high school to the NBA (4:39) Ending up with the Hornets (13:08) Playing in a men?s league at 14 (22:20) Duke coach Jon Scheyer wanting to learn NBA tips from him (23:51) Tricks he?s had to learn about the NBA game (31:00) His Rookie of the Year race with Cooper Flagg JOHN WALL (34:09) Spurs can win the title (44:07) East in trouble with Tatum back (47:40) Cavs/Harden (52:17) Favorite guard to watch (55:13) Not being a foul-baiting guard (58:33) When did he know his career was over? LIFE ADVICE (1:01:27) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is first joined by our friend Dianna Russini with the details on DJ Moore to the Bills, why the AJ Brown and Maxx Crosby situations are the same, and whether the Vikings are the place for Kyler Murray. Then he talks about the Hornets as a real threat to the top teams in the East come playoff time before welcoming in Celtics reporter Jay King to discuss Jayson Tatum?s potential return Friday night against the Mavericks. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including whether wearing carpenter jeans is stolen valor. NFL w/ DIANNA RUSSINI (1:42) Bills trade for DJ Moore (5:01) AJ Brown & Maxx Crosby want out (18:45) Patriots regression coming? (22:48) Kyler to the Vikings? (35:08) Chiefs trade McDuffie to the Rams NBA SOLO SEGMENT (41:00) The Hornets are a problem (50:46) Thunder?Knicks JAY KING (55:36) Tatum back Friday night? (1:01:35) The ?whose team is it?? conversation (1:08:50) Impressed by the Hornets win in Boston LIFE ADVICE (1:11:03) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with the Cardinals deciding to release Kyler Murray, his confusing career, and what type of team should take a shot on him. Next, Lakers reporter Jovan Buha joins to discuss the up-and-down season in L.A. and why people are starting to turn on Luka a bit. Then, Rockets reporter Vanessa Richardson joins to talk Amen?s evolution, Year 3 with Ime Udoka, and their playoff confidence in the West. And last but not least, ESPN?s Anthony Slater stops by for a Warriors check-in, discussing the fear of Kuminga actually being good and Steph?s future. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for the NBA Alliance parlay and some listener-submitted Life Advice. KYLER MURRAY (1:37) LAKERS w/ JOVAN BUHA (12:24) Lakers? ceiling (16:16) Why the ?Big 3? hasn?t worked (18:47) Opinions on Luka shifting? ROCKETS w/ VANESSA RICHARDSON (28:23) Amen at point guard (31:45) Year 3 with Ime Udoka (39:15) Title aspirations WARRIORS w/ ANTHONY SLATER (45:34) Best-case scenario (53:19) Are the Warriors worried Kuminga might be good? (58:44) Would Steph leave? NBA ALLIANCE (59:21) LIFE ADVICE (1:04:57) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens the show by addressing the Knicks? best win of the year over the Spurs, the Rockets rounding into shape, and the Nuggets? down stretch. Then he?s joined by Nate Tice of Yahoo! Sports, fresh off the NFL Combine. They discuss Jeremiyah Love and the importance of the RB position in modern draft rooms, an abundance of O-line prospects, the top of the QB class, draft sleepers, and more. Finally, Ryen and Kyle close the show with Life Advice, including their mutual love for Jamaica and a custody battle over a Tom Brady?signed hat. NBA Open? (1:38) Knicks? huge win over the Spurs (7:38) Rockets rounding into shape (12:54) Nuggets? struggles Nate Tice? (22:26) NFL Combine? (26:54) Jeremiyah Love and the importance of the RB position (34:42) First-round-caliber O-linemen (41:35) Carnell Tate and the 2026 WR class (46:39) Garrett Nussmeier vs. Ty Simpson (52:08) Draft sleepers (57:48) NFL free agency Life Advice? (1:12:58) _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens the show by reexamining the San Antonio Spurs? ceiling for the 2025?26 season and Deandre Ayton?s fit with the Lakers. Then The Athletic?s Sam Vecenie joins to discuss the top of the 2026 NBA draft class and college basketball?s talent glut. Finally, Ryen and Kyle close the show with Life Advice, including why standing to pee is important and Boston parking space?saving etiquette. NBA OPEN (1:43) Spurs 2025-26 Ceiling (12:55) DeAndre Ayton as a Laker SAM VECENIE (18:53) The Darryn Peterson Mystery (30:16) Cam Boozer (39:57) A.J. Dybantsa (46:49) Caleb Wilson (51:55) Keaton Wagler (57:50) Kingston Flemings (1:02:58) What to make of Saint John?s (1:07:41) College Basketball is back! LIFE ADVICE (1:18:32) _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by NFL Network?s Daniel Jeremiah from the Combine to discuss what we?ll learn in Indy about some of the biggest and most debated prospects, including who the top pass rusher is, how high Caleb Downs should be taken, and which players fit perfectly with certain teams. Then, Kyle and Ceruti hop in for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including traveling YouTube aspirants and a mistake that led to free cable. DANIEL JEREMIAH (1:30) Biggest stories at the Combine (4:50) Eyes on Ty Simpson (7:37) Tiers of the WR class (16:27) How do the tackles stack up versus past years? (25:20) Who is the best edge rusher? (30:56) Later-round guys DJ likes (34:12) Lukewarm on Caleb Downs? (44:35) Matching players with teams NBA ALLIANCE (46:10) LIFE ADVICE (50:35) _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your f _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen was off last week and missed the NBA tanking debate, so he opens with his thoughts on the different ideas to fix it and why abolishing the draft doesn?t make sense. Then, Richard Jefferson stops by to talk Thunder-Cavs, concerns with OKC, Cade?s MVP case, and more. Next, ESPN?s John Buccigross joins to discuss the incredible men?s hockey final, where the U.S. took home gold. And finally, Kyle and Ceruti hop in for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including being shamed for emailing Life Advice and trouble in the group chat. NBA TANKING OPEN (1:42) RICHARD JEFFERSON (16:18) Thunder-Cavs (28:37) KD burner talk (35:45) Knicks have a Pistons problem (41:26) The art of talking to the refs (49:14) Cade?s MVP case (56:38) Celtics without Tatum (1:00:18) Watching his Arizona Wildcats? JOHN BUCCIGROSS (1:03:47) Gold was 30 years in the making (1:08:18) What this win means for the U.S. players (1:17:38) Is hockey the best TV sport? (1:22:38) Jack Hughes? life completely changes now LIFE ADVICE (1:26:45) _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen, Kyle, and Ceruti hang for a long-overdue edition of Friday Feedback, where they discuss the Barstool move, ?women vs. females,? Ryen?s social media avatar confusion, and which Succession characters they?d be. Then, strongman and actor Thor Bjornsson stopped by the set at Super Week in San Francisco to talk about lifting, his early basketball aspirations, Game of Thrones, and the Enhanced Games. FRIDAY FEEDBACK (2:26) What do Kyle and Ceruti do? (6:20) Women vs. Females (11:22) Ryen won?t let the ?Whoop That Trick? Grizzlies hate go (20:55) Black Russillo? (31:46) Who they?d be as Succession characters (43:26) Is bowling underrated? THOR BJORNSSON (55:38) Growing up in Iceland (59:15) His high school hoops career (1:00:43) Pivot to lifting/strongman (1:06:26) Enhanced Games (1:14:04) Game of Thrones/acting _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-522-4700, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY).  Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Opt-in req. 1 Token per customer, valid only for min. $5 pregame NBA player prop bets w/ min. odds of -200 or longer. Tokens are single-use and expire at the start of the final of NBA game each day when offered. Must select token BEFORE placing bet. Customers who place bet w/ Token and pick day?s PRA stat leader will receive equal share of $1,000,000, issued as a non-withdrawable Bonus Bet that expires in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen goes through all 30 NBA teams and assesses how each should feel at the All-Star break. Then, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including wanting to fight a co-worker and how to deal with a random roommate. 30 NBA TEAM ASSESSMENTS (1:33) Eastern Conference (30:26) Western Conference LIFE ADVICE (1:01:40) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-522-4700, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY).  Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Opt-in req. 1 Token per customer, valid only for min. $5 pregame NBA player prop bets w/ min. odds of -200 or longer. Tokens are single-use and expire at the start of the final of NBA game each day when offered. Must select token BEFORE placing bet. Customers who place bet w/ Token and pick day?s PRA stat leader will receive equal share of $1,000,000, issued as a non-withdrawable Bonus Bet that expires in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by Ceruti for the annual NBA ?Would You Rather? debates, including: Would you take two star players over Jokic? Jaylen Brown vs. Jalen Brunson? Sengun vs. Chet? And a bunch more. Then, he chats with ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan about the potential lockout looming in baseball, why the Dodgers aren?t necessarily the bad guys, and why it?s odd that fans want a salary cap in sports. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a tough best man wedding choice and whether audiobooks count as reading. NBA ?WOULD YOU RATHERS? (2:28) Looking back at last year?s debates (5:55) Jokic or SGA and Jalen Williams (8:43) Jaylen Brown or Jalen Brunson (10:57) Maxey or Booker (12:14) Sengun or Chet (15:15) Paolo or Amen (17:37) Reaves, Herro, or Knueppel (18:43) KAT or Jalen Duren (20:57) Dillon Brooks or Michael Porter Jr. (21:50) How many teams would trade their roster for OKC?s bench? JEFF PASSAN (29:58) Pending MLB lockout (35:28) Why the Dodgers aren?t necessarily to blame (45:00) 50/50 revenue splits (45:03) Are salary caps good? (1:04:20) You shouldn?t pinch pennies owning a pro sports team LIFE ADVICE (1:08:31) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-522-4700, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY).  Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $300 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Bet must settle by and Token expires 2/22/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 2/15/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen goes around the NBA with NBC?s Noah Eagle, talking Wemby and the Spurs? ceiling, the Pistons-Hornets suspensions, and his rise as a top play-by-play broadcaster in the industry. Then, Eamonn Brennan joins to discuss what?s going on with Darryn Peterson at Kansas and what it means for the draft. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including how to find out someone?s name at the gym and what to do when your wife thinks you?re cheating on her. NOAH EAGLE (1:48) Youngest broadcaster to call an NBA All-Star Game (3:12) Wemby?s big night and the Spurs? ceiling (13:05) Any hope for a late-season Lakers run? (19:36) Pistons-Hornets suspensions (30:25) Did he consider any schools other than Syracuse? (35:55) Following in his dad?s footsteps and thriving EAMONN BRENNAN (42:15) Can Kansas win the title? (46:08) The Darryn Peterson mystery (48:55) Are NBA teams concerned with Peterson?s absences? (51:35) AJ Dybantsa & Cam Boozer (54:14) St. John?s! (57:18) Nate Oats & Alabama vs. the NCAA (1:02:24) CBB viewership on the upswing? NBA ALLIANCE (1:07:22) LIFE ADVICE (1:11:00) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-522-4700, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY).  Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Opt-in req. 1 Token per customer, valid only for min. $5 pregame NBA player prop bets w/ min. odds of -200 or longer. Tokens are single-use and expire at the start of the final of NBA game each day when offered. Must select token BEFORE placing bet. Customers who place bet w/ Token and pick day?s PRA stat leader will receive equal share of $1,000,000, issued as a non-withdrawable Bonus Bet that expires in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with the Seahawks? convincing win in Super Bowl LX, Mike McDonald?s rise, and how Patriots fans should feel after the loss. Then, he welcomes three-time Super Bowl champion Troy Aikman to break down the game, including why Sam Darnold couldn?t have had early success, how difficult it is to play a defense like Seattle?s, and where the Patriots go from here. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti jump in for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including too much spray deodorant and a deadbeat roommate. SEAHAWKS ARE CHAMPS (1:46) Was it a boring Super Bowl? (4:14) Mike MacDonald?s rise & Seattle?s second Super Bowl win (10:26) How hard should we be on the Patriots? (12:33) Drake Maye?s playoff struggles TROY AIKMAN (16:23) Biggest takeaway from the Super Bowl (20:36) Mike MacDonald winning in Year 2 (23:28) Looking back at the rise of his ?90s Cowboys teams (27:49) Happy for Sam Darnold (32:39) How hard it is to play Seattle?s defense (35:02) Where the Pats go now (41:34) Eight Beer and the Landman scene (43:24) ESPN?s first Super Bowl next year LIFE ADVICE (48:07) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-522-4700, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY).  Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Opt-in req. 1 Token per customer, valid only for min. $5 pregame NBA player prop bets w/ min. odds of -200 or longer. Tokens are single-use and expire at the start of the final of NBA game each day when offered. Must select token BEFORE placing bet. Customers who place bet w/ Token and pick day?s PRA stat leader will receive equal share of $1,000,000, issued as a non-withdrawable Bonus Bet that expires in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase. _ _ _ _ _ Raising Cane?s Chicken Fingers. One Love. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is first joined by Sports Illustrated?s Chris Mannix to discuss the NBA trade deadline, including Giannis staying in Milwaukee (for now), why Harden makes sense for the Cavs, Zubac to the Pacers, and the rest of the major moves. Next, Patriots legend and three-time Super Bowl champion Julian Edelman stops by to talk about how surprising it is that New England got here and why he thinks they have a big advantage over the Seahawks. Then, Bo Jackson joins with some great stories about why he didn?t go to Alabama, how the Bucs screwed him over, and more. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti hop in for a Super Bowl alliance parlay and some listener-submitted Life Advice. CHRIS MANNIX (1:40) Giannis stays with the Bucks (for now) (9:32) Why Harden is right for the Cavs (14:47) Zubac to the Pacers (18:28) Jazz going for it? (26:34) What are the Bulls doing? (32:13) Wizards got Trae and AD for free (35:36) How gross the tanking is going to get (40:09) OKC gets McCain (45:39) Deals that were talked about but didn?t get done (52:27) Cam Thomas was worth nothing JULIAN EDELMAN (56:28) Transitioning from player to media (1:00:53) The legend of Vrabel in New England (1:05:38) Are the Pats back to their old ways? (1:09:50) His early days with the Patriots (1:13:04) Which Super Bowl he was most confident in (1:17:20) Why he likes the Pats over the Seahawks (1:28:34) Brady?s end in New England BO JACKSON (1:37:55) Bo Knows Men?s Health (1:46:20) What it was like being the coolest athlete (1:48:25) Story time from his high school sports days (1:55:20) Why he didn?t go to Alabama (1:57:13) How the Tampa Bay Bucs screwed him SUPER BOWL ALLIANCE PICKS (2:05:26) LIFE ADVICE (2:10:25) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open to eligible U.S. residents physically located in an eligible jurisdiction. Void where prohibited. Valid DraftKings Sportsbook account req. Opt-in req. Token valid on Super Bowl LX live bets only. Min. $1 bet. Min. odds -500. Token auto-applied to eligible bets and will be reissued after each use. Each eligible customer receives 1 prize (i) non-withdrawable Bonus Bet that expires in 30 days, stake removed from payout; or (ii) single-use 20% profit boost token that expires 30 days after issuance, max bet $20. 30 days = 720 hours. Begins 2/8/26 at 6:30 PM ET and ends 2/8/26 at 11:59 PM ET. See Official Rules at sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos for all entry requirements, free method of entry, odds, and prize details. Sponsored by Crown Gaming Inc. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is first joined by two-time Super Bowl champion Vince Wilfork to discuss his time with the Patriots, why he always knew Mike Vrabel would be a great head coach, and his case for why he?s actually the ultimate athlete. Then, UFC legend Daniel Cormier joins to talk about his journey into fighting, the chemistry between him, Rogan, and Anik, and turning down a scholarship to LSU. Finally, friend of the show and ESPN host Michelle Smallmon joins Kyle and Ceruti for a special four-wide edition of Life Advice. VINCE WILFORK (2:50) Remembering being drafted by the Patriots in 2004 (13:54) What he likes about the Patriots? and Seahawks? defenses (16:54) Always knew Vrabel would be a great head coach (21:07) Why Vince is the ultimate athlete DANIEL CORMIER (37:04) What it?s like to fight in the UFC (40:50) Starting in the UFC at 30 years old (44:09) Remembering some of his most intense fights (49:15) When he knew he was done (53:58) Chemistry with Rogan and Anik (57:58) Turning down an LSU football scholarship LIFE ADVICE with MICHELLE SMALLMON (1:01:08) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $300 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Bet must settle by and Token expires 2/22/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 2/15/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _

In a bonus mini pod, Ryen shares his thoughts on yet another James Harden trade. This time, he?s headed to the Cavs for Darius Garland, and Ryen gives an inside look at why this might have gone down and what it means for both franchises going forward. Then, while they were taping, news broke that Anthony Davis was traded to the Wizards for...very little.

Ryen and the show are live from San Francisco this week for Super Bowl LX! He opens with the Cavs?Kings trade and the latest on Giannis. Then, Todd McShay joins for a deep dive into the NFL draft, including where Mendoza stacks up against past quarterback prospects, what the Chiefs might do, and what a top-10 mock looks like. Next, Hall of Famer Steve Young stops by to break down his wild journey to the NFL and the 49ers, plus how his career compares to Sam Darnold?s. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including spilling beer on a child and whether a girl is really a bad texter. NBA OPEN (2:15) Cavs?Kings trade (9:07) Latest Giannis rumors TODD McSHAY (17:27) Where Mendoza stacks up against past QB prospects (27:14) Ty Simpson?s best landing spot (32:42) Is Garrett Nussmeier underrated? (40:26) Favorite Senior Bowl prospect (43:39) Chiefs at No. 9 (53:10) Is the SEC losing its draft dominance? STEVE YOUNG (1:00:52) Steve?s high school football roots (1:04:45) His decision to play in the USFL (1:08:26) Being the ?highest-paid athlete in the world? (1:13:57) How he ended up with the 49ers (1:20:49) Similarities with Sam Darnold (1:29:14) Drake Maye LIFE ADVICE (1:35:05) _ _ _ _ _ GUS III LLC d/b/a DraftKings Predictions is a CFTC-registered Introducing Broker and NFA member. Event contract trading involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. 1 per new customer. Opt-in req. 100% trade match. Max. $75 issued as non-withdrawable Predictions Dollars that expire in 1 year. Ends 2/8/26 11:59 PM ET. Market availability varies. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: https://predictions.draftkings.com/en/promos. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by former NBA front office executive and current ESPN analyst Bobby Marks to go over what?s possible with Giannis trades and which teams make the most sense, plus which teams will be buyers and sellers at the trade deadline next week. Then, The Athletic?s Bruce Feldman stops by to discuss all the college football transfer portal drama. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including how to deal with a wild family cheating situation and how to make your hobbies more attractive to girls. BOBBY MARKS (1:46) Latest on Giannis trade rumors (6:12) Realistic Giannis teams (13:49) The role the Blazers play in Giannis?s future (17:03) Deadline buyers and sellers (19:49) Cavs (22:43) Lakers (27:21) Anthony Davis (28:14) Ja Morant (32:23) Rockets need a point guard BRUCE FELDMAN (44:16) Miami/Duke portal drama (55:49) Indiana/Vrabel comparison (1:08:27) Favorite off-the-radar draft guys LIFE ADVICE (1:17:00) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open to eligible U.S. residents physically located in an eligible jurisdiction. Void where prohibited. Valid DraftKings Sportsbook account req. 3 sweepstakes: (1) begins 1/11/26 1:00PM ET, ends 11:59PM ET; (2) begins 1/18/26 3:00PM ET, ends 11:59PM ET; (3) begins 1/25/26 3:00PM ET, ends 11:59PM ET (each an Entry Period). Separate opt-ins req. Token valid on live bets on NFL games occurring during each Entry Period. Min. $1 bet. Min. odds -500. Token auto-applied to eligible bets and will be reissued after each use. Each eligible customer receives 1 prize: (i) non-withdrawable Bonus Bet that expires in 7 days, stake removed from payout, or (ii) single-use profit boost token that expires 7 days after issuance, max bet up to $20. 7 days = 168 hours. See Official Rules at sportsbook.draftkings.com/live-millions for entry requirements, free method of entry, odds, and prize details. Sponsored by Crown Gaming Inc. Sponsored by DraftKings. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with the news that Giannis may be ready to be traded either before the deadline or this summer, and why this should have happened long before now. Then, he chats with Pro Football Hall of Fame voter Mike Sando about how and why Bill Belichick was snubbed as a first-ballot Hall of Famer. Next, NBC NBA analyst Austin Rivers stops by to talk about his favorite surprise team, the two most disappointing teams this season, and more. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including staying at an ex?s place and whether you should name a kid ?Jack Hammer.? GIANNIS READY TO BE TRADED? (1:40) The timeline is annoying (6:08) What a Knicks deal might be MIKE SANDO (10:05) How Belichick was left out of the Hall of Fame AUSTIN RIVERS (24:15) What it?s like calling games (25:46) Hornets love (34:56) Are the Clippers back? (41:40) What?s wrong with the Magic & Paolo? (53:57) Are the Raptors for real? (1:01:16) Disappointing Cavs NBA ALLIANCE PARLAY (1:11:37) LIFE ADVICE (1:15:34) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $300 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Bet must settle by and Token expires 2/22/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 2/15/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with the Seahawks?Patriots Super Bowl matchup, Sam Darnold outdueling Matthew Stafford, and the inevitable Drake Maye?Tom Brady comparisons. Then, 49ers All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner returns to break down the games, what he remembers from Sam Darnold?s time in San Francisco, why the Patriots? talent is better than people think, and his thoughts on Robert Saleh to the Titans and Mike McDaniel to the Chargers. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for listener-submitted Life Advice, including being snowed in, dating a co-worker?s daughter, and a potential fight with the in-laws. SEAHAWKS?PATS SUPER BOWL SET (1:40) Darnold wins a ?big game? (6:20) Patriots win in Denver (13:10) Super Bowl pick FRED WARNER (17:32) How upsetting it was to watch Seahawks?Rams (21:15) Memories of Darnold with the 49ers (30:00) Tariq Woolen?s penalty (36:03) Patriots?Broncos (43:33) Seahawks more talented than Patriots (46:47) Saleh to the Titans (50:40) McDaniel to the Chargers (52:48) How close was Fred to playing vs. the Seahawks? LIFE ADVICE (59:45) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Daily offers and requirements vary. Check out sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos for more information. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at microsoft.com slash m-three sixty-five copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by former NFL quarterback and current analyst Chase Daniel to discuss what it?s like as a backup being thrust into a massive spot, like Jared Stidham in Denver. They also pick both conference title games and get into some stories from Chase?s career. Next, The Athletic?s Ted Nguyen stops by for more on the games, why he thinks Stidham is actually pretty solid, and why he?s picking both underdogs. Then, UFC president Dana White joins the show to preview UFC 324, the White House fight, his interaction with Jake Paul, and more. Finally, Ryen gives out his NBA All-Star starters before Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including using sick days and an awkward moment with a girlfriend?s dad. CHASE DANIEL (2:38) Can the Broncos win with Stidham? (14:29) Patriots punching above their weight (19:13) Why he?s picking the Broncos (22:28) Rams?Seahawks (26:57) Life as a backup QB in the NFL TED NGUYEN (39:29) Picking the Rams over the Seahawks (47:38) How big is the drop-off from Nix to Stidham? (57:06) Why he?s picking the Broncos DANA WHITE (1:06:06) UFC 324 (1:11:30) Sick of being asked about McGregor? (1:14:25) Can?t trust Jon Jones at the White House fight (1:16:00) His interaction with Trump and Jake Paul

Ryen opens with his thoughts on Indiana?s improbable national title and why he doesn?t think what Cignetti has done is something other, lesser programs can necessarily replicate. Then, he?s joined by David Pollack for more on the game, including Mendoza?s performance, why he thinks it?ll be hard for Indiana to run it back even if they?re more talented, and Miami?s future outlook. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including keeping a secret from a friend and moving home to work with your dad. INDIANA ARE CHAMPS (1:27) DAVID POLLACK (12:00) Mendoza stepped up again (17:52) Miami gave Indiana all they could handle (32:03) Does Indiana change CFB for smaller schools? (40:00) ?The U? is officially back LIFE ADVICE (46:46) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open to eligible U.S. residents physically located in an eligible jurisdiction. Void where prohibited. Valid DraftKings Sportsbook account req. 3 sweepstakes: (1) begins 1/11/26 1:00PM ET, ends 11:59PM ET; (2) begins 1/18/26 3:00PM ET, ends 11:59PM ET; (3) begins 1/25/26 3:00PM ET, ends 11:59PM ET (each an Entry Period). Separate opt-ins req. Token valid on live bets on NFL games occurring during each Entry Period. Min. $1 bet. Min. odds -500. Token auto-applied to eligible bets and will be reissued after each use. Each eligible customer receives 1 prize: (i) non-withdrawable Bonus Bet that expires in 7 days, stake removed from payout, or (ii) single-use profit boost token that expires 7 days after issuance, max bet up to $20. 7 days = 168 hours. See Official Rules at sportsbook.draftkings.com/live-millions for entry requ

Ryen opens with the Rams? win over the Bears and that Caleb throw before hitting on the Bills? loss in Denver and the idea that you have to say something bad about Josh Allen. Then, Sports Illustrated?s Albert Breer stops by with all the latest on the Bills firing head coach Sean McDermott, why it happened, who they?ll target next, and more on the coaching movement around the league. Next, FOX NFL analyst Mark Schlereth joins for a vibe check in Denver after the Bo Nix injury, the Broncos? chances against the Patriots without him, and who he likes in the NFC title game. NFL OPEN (2:22) Rams beat Bears (12:15) Broncos beat Bills (16:12) Bills fire Sean McDermott ALBERT BREER (18:40) Bills fire McDermott (20:48) Bills coaching targets (27:21) Better job: Bills or Ravens? (32:54) Rank these jobs: Raiders, Titans & Browns (35:18) Worst job available (37:11) Any market for Tua and Kyler? MARK SCHLERETH (39:20) Broncos? vibe after the Nix injury (44:40) Broncos defense is now an issue (46:46) Should the Patriots be big favorites? (50:36) Seahawks or Rams? LIFE ADVICE (51:31) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Daily offers and requirements vary. Check out sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos for more information. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by ESPN?s Kevin Clark to preview and pick all four NFL Divisional Round games, and they agree on all but one. Then, legendary play-by-play announcer Al Michaels joins the show in partnership with Michelob ULTRA and the ?Run Back the Miracle? event, remembering the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team?s upset over the Soviet Union, and looking back at some of the best moments of his career. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including whether a guy can pull off cowboy boots and dudes playing music on speakers at the gym. KEVIN CLARK (01:44) Rams @ Bears (10:33) Texans @ Patriots (20:26) Bills @ Broncos (29:17) 49ers @ Seahawks (35:00) Harbaugh to the Giants and other coaching news (49:35) Miami vs. Indiana preview AL MICHAELS (58:18) Remembering ?The Miracle on Ice? (1:02:23) Jobs in his early career (1:09:40) Did he think the U.S. had any shot to beat the Soviets? LIFE ADVICE (1:20:23) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $300 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 2/1/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/25/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with some thoughts on Mike Tomlin stepping down as head coach of the Steelers and shares stories from his interactions over the years with players who played for him. Then, The Athletic?s Sam Amick stops by to discuss his sit-down with Giannis and where his head is at as trade speculation swirls. Plus, they discuss Anthony Davis?s future, the market for Ja Morant, and more NBA trade speculation. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for an extra-long edition of Life Advice, including a guy who was too nice to his friend and a dad addicted to doomscrolling. MIKE TOMLIN (1:37) SAM AMICK (12:17) Inside what Giannis wants his future to be (25:48) Anthony Davis?s current trade market (31:29) Is Ja Morant worth more than Trae Young? (39:01) Are the Warriors open to moving Draymond or Jimmy? (40:28) Michael Porter Jr. LIFE ADVICE (43:50) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open to eligible U.S. residents physically located in an eligible jurisdiction. Void where prohibited. Valid DraftKings Sportsbook account req. 3 sweepstakes: (1) begins 1/11/26 1:00PM ET, ends 11:59PM ET; (2) begins 1/18/26 3:00PM ET, ends 11:59PM ET; (3) begins 1/25/26 3:00PM ET, ends 11:59PM ET (each an Entry Period). Separate opt-ins req. Token valid on live bets on NFL games occurring during each Entry Period. Min. $1 bet. Min. odds -500. Token auto-applied to eligible bets and will be reissued after each use. Each eligible customer receives 1 prize: (i) non-withdrawable Bonus Bet that expires in 7 days, stake removed from payout, or (ii) single-use profit boost token that expires 7 days after issuance, max bet up to $20. 7 days = 168 hours. See Official Rules at sportsbook.draftkings.com/live-millions for entry requirements, free method of entry, odds, and prize details. Sponsored by Crown Gaming Inc. Sponsored by DraftKings. _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://microsoft.com/m365copilot _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with his thoughts on each of the NFL Wild Card games. Then, he dives deeper with Yahoo! Sports? Nate Tice into the Eagles? loss and their Jalen Hurts problem, the Bears? comeback, Caleb?s growth, whether the Packers should move on from Matt LaFleur, and what to make of Stafford and the Rams. Next, Willie Colon stops by to talk Steelers and whether teams should sneakily not want to hire John Harbaugh. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including how to approach a coworker who has a boyfriend. NFL WILD CARD REACTION (01:56) Bears vs. Packers (10:01) 49ers vs. Eagles (12:56) Rams vs. Panthers (14:04) Bills vs. Jaguars NATE TICE (21:43) The Eagles? Jalen Hurts problem (29:18) Caleb and Ben Johnson (35:50) LaFleur?s future with the Packers (39:25) Rams problems? (42:23) Jaguars are ahead of schedule WILLIE COLON (48:49) Steelers vs. Texans confidence (57:34) A.J. Brown needs to grow up (1:04:54) Still not 100% in on Caleb Williams (1:06:30) Chargers nearly got Herbert killed (1:11:00) Would you hire John Harbaugh? LIFE ADVICE (1:19:40) _ _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Opt-in req. 1 Token per customer, valid only for min. $5 pregame NBA player prop bets w/ min. odds of -200 or longer. Tokens are single-use and expire at the start of the final of NBA game each day when offered. Must select token BEFORE placing bet. Customers who place bet w/ Token and pick day?s PRA stat leader will receive equal share of $1,000,000, issued as a non-withdrawable Bonus Bet that expires in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with Miami?s wild win over Ole Miss, Carson Beck, and why it?s cool to have The U back. Then, he gets into Trae Young being traded to the Wizards and takes a bit of a victory lap over how little he was traded for. Next, former NFL quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick picks and previews all eight NFL Wild Card Weekend games with Ryen before 49ers All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner stops by to discuss 49ers?Eagles and more. Finally, Ceruti and Kyle join for listener-submitted Life Advice, including how to deal with a loud, man-child neighbor. MIAMI BEATS OLE MISS (02:02) TRAE YOUNG TRADE (13:51) RYAN FITZPATRICK (24:15) Who would surprise you by winning the Super Bowl? (30:13) Packers?Bears (37:14) Bills?Jaguars (43:09) Chargers?Patriots (48:42) 49ers?Eagles (50:45) Rams?Panthers FRED WARNER (58:03) Best defense in the playoffs (1:05:55) Remembering his first playoff experience (1:11:03) Why he doesn?t like the Josh Allen narrative (1:13:23) Do you believe in the Patriots/Broncos? (1:17:14) Stafford is his MVP (1:18:05) 49ers?Eagles LIFE ADVICE (1:25:01) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $300 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 2/1/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/25/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with his reaction to the Ravens firing John Harbaugh. Then, he chats with ESPN?s Max Olson about the wild college football transfer portal, including where the top quarterbacks could end up and which schools are working it the most. Next, NBC/Peacock NBA analyst Robbie Hummel stops by to talk about some of his favorite rookies so far, the revitalized Sixers, and his favorite Eastern Conference contender. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for listener-submitted Life Advice, including dog poop follow-ups and Ryen?s wine sweeping the nation. RAVENS FIRE HARBAUGH (2:23) MAX OLSON (13:41) Brendan Sorsby (17:22) Desmond Williams (20:31) Ty Simpson going pro (23:26) Going price for a good portal QB (36:02) Are teams no longer bothering with high school recruits? (37:51) Cam Coleman (39:19) Sam Leavitt / DJ Lagway / Jadan Baugh (44:21) Whittingham to Michigan (46:53) CFP semifinal he?s most confident in ROBBIE HUMMEL (55:30) On the Bench calling NBA games (1:02:12) Revitalized 76ers (1:07:23) Favorite Eastern Conference contender (1:11:09) Rookie breakdowns (1:17:54) Not knowing he sat next to Austin Butler (1:23:48) His NBA career LIFE ADVICE (1:35:38) _ _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open to eligible U.S. residents physically located in an eligible jurisdiction. Void where prohibited. Valid DraftKings Sportsbook account req. 3 sweepstakes: (1) begins 1/11/26 1:00PM ET, ends 11:59PM ET; (2) begins 1/18/26 3:00PM ET, ends 11:59PM ET; (3) begins 1/25/26 3:00PM ET, ends 11:59PM ET (each an Entry Period). Separate opt-ins req. Token valid on live bets on NFL games occurring during each Entry Period. Min. $1 bet. Min. odds -500. Token auto-applied to eligible bets and will be reissued after each use. Each eligible customer receives 1 prize: (i) non-withdrawable Bonus Bet that expires in 7 days, stake removed from payout, or (ii) single-use profit boost token that expires 7 days after issuance, max bet up to $20. 7 days = 168 hours. See Official Rules at sportsbook.draftkings.com/live-millions for entry requirements, free method of entry, odds, and prize details. Sponsored by Crown Gaming Inc. Sponsored by DraftKings. _ _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase. _ _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with his Super Bowl pick now that the playoffs are set, then hands out some unique awards while looking back at the full NFL regular season. Next, he chats with Sports Illustrated?s Albert Breer about the coaching movement around the league and some of the biggest offseason storylines, including Lamar Jackson?s future in Baltimore. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for listener-submitted Life Advice, including generous in-laws and whether it?s okay to put your dog?s poop in someone else?s trash. NFL OPEN (01:50) Super Bowl pick (04:50) Best win of the season (07:33) Most misleading wins (14:38) Biggest team losers (15:48) MVP pick ALBERT BREER (18:24) Who is the Super Bowl favorite? (23:53) Looking at other contenders (40:53) Is Stefanski a hot commodity? (50:03) Raiders fire Carroll (57:09) Which teams will be looking for new QBs? (1:09:05) Is Lamar definitely back with the Ravens? LIFE ADVICE (1:15:22) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Opt-in req. 1 Token per customer, valid only for min. $5 pregame NBA player prop bets w/ min. odds of -200 or longer. Tokens are single-use and expire at the start of the final of NBA game each day when offered. Must select token BEFORE placing bet. Customers who place bet w/ Token and pick day?s PRA stat leader will receive equal share of $1,000,000, issued as a non-withdrawable Bonus Bet that expires in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with his thoughts on the College Football Playoff quarterfinals, including Indiana embarrassing Alabama and what to make of the SEC?s rough bowl season. Then, NFL Network?s Daniel Jeremiah stops by to talk about Fernando Mendoza?s draft stock, why the SEC doesn?t seem as talented anymore, and who his favorite AFC and NFC playoff contenders are. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for listener-submitted Life Advice, including a recap of their New Year?s, a lice incident, and a guy who hates his job but makes too much money. CFB PLAYOFF (01:46) Indiana rolls Alabama (06:42) Miami upsets Ohio State (08:52) Oregon beats Texas Tech (10:18) Ole Miss?s thriller over Georgia (20:21) SEC?s disastrous bowl season DANIEL JEREMIAH (25:29) There isn?t a comp for what Indiana is doing (35:36) SEC vs. Big Ten (43:16) Dante Moore (47:31) The AFC team no one wants to play (55:38) Caleb Williams: Year 2 (1:05:11) Do the Steelers and Ravens need new coaches? (1:13:36) Favorite NFC team ALLIANCE (1:15:03) LIFE ADVICE (1:17:31) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app today and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with five takes from NFL Week 17, including believing in the Jaguars, Jalen Hurts struggling again, and why Bryce Young just isn?t the guy. Then, he chats with The Athletic?s Mike Sando as they put together their franchise quarterback value rankings. Next, Danny Kanell stops by to preview the four College Football Playoff quarterfinal matchups. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti hop in for listener-submitted Life Advice, including whether you can change ?your type? and some family Christmas drama. NFL WEEK 17 (1:52) Jaguars have my respect (8:56) Eagles D is back (11:23) Bryce Young? not the guy (12:42) Steelers? worst loss of the week (13:15) TV broadcast complaint MIKE SANDO: FRANCHISE QB VALUE RANKINGS (23:50) Tier 1 (Drake Maye?) (32:04) Tier 2 (Lamar and __?) (34:11) Tier 3 (Caleb, Jayden Daniels, and others) (40:03) Tier 4 (Trevor Lawrence, Purdy, and?) (45:54) Tier 5 (young and old guys) (56:19) Negative-value QBs DANNY KANELL (1:00:29) Texas Tech vs. Oregon (1:09:49) Ohio State vs. Miami (1:15:43) Georgia vs. Ole Miss (1:21:03) Indiana vs. Alabama LIFE ADVICE (1:41:15) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen welcomes 49ers All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner back to the show to talk about the Niners? win on Monday night, why Brock Purdy doesn?t get the respect he deserves, the toughest opponent he?s faced, and more. Then, ESPN NBA analyst PJ Carlesimo stops by ahead of the Christmas Day slate to discuss how he?d try to stop the Thunder, Draymond Green?s antics, and why refereeing has changed for the worse. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for listener-submitted Life Advice, including a Timothy Chalamet update. FRED WARNER (2:34) 49ers beat the Colts on MNF (12:07) Is Brock Purdy underrated? (18:10) Seahawks?Rams (27:04) How to be violent but fair on defense (34:18) Favorite AFC contender (38:58) Listener questions PJ CARLESIMO (48:58) How do you game-plan for OKC? (56:23) Thunder?Spurs budding rivalry (1:08:19) Rockets slipping? (1:13:09) Magic snakebitten? (1:18:14) Draymond?s antics (1:25:32) Why refereeing has gotten worse LIFE ADVICE (1:42:51) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Opt-in req. 1 Profit Boost Token issued per customer each day, valid only for select NBA/NFL SGPx bets. Bet iterations criteria (no. of legs req. odds per leg, total bet odds, etc.) and max. bet vary when offered. Tokens are single-use and expire at the end of the final game each day when offered. Must select token BEFORE placing bet. Profit boost varies. Boost only applies to winnings. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app today and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with the confusion in the AFC and whether we should believe in teams like the Patriots, Jaguars, and Broncos. Then, he transitions to the first round of the College Football Playoff and why you should be careful what you wish for if you want better games. Next, Super Bowl?winning head coach Jon Gruden stops by to talk about Trevor Lawrence, Drake Maye, Caleb Williams, and stories from his early coaching days. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for listener-submitted Life Advice, including controversial holiday invites and a guy who might go too far trying to find loopholes in life. RYEN?S OPEN (02:38) NFL Week 16 (10:03) CFB Playoff Round 1 JON GRUDEN (18:00) Who do you like in the AFC? (18:52) Trevor Lawrence?s revival (25:10) Drake Maye / Patriots (28:19) Caleb Williams / Bears (33:54) Seahawks / NFC home-field advantage (44:52) Young Gruden coaching stories LIFE ADVICE (49:15) _ _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app today and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase _ _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with the Seahawks? crazy comeback win over the Rams. Then, he previews the four College Football Playoff first-round matchups with David Pollack, including who he likes to win it all. Next, Ryen chats with his friend and actor Josh Duhamel about his show Ransom Canyon, the types of roles he looks for now, living off the grid, and where he?s at with the Vikings. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including how to get better pickup hoops teammates and how to tell your employer you don?t want to relocate. SEAHAWKS / RAMS (2:47) DAVID POLLACK (16:15) Alabama vs. Oklahoma (30:36) Miami vs. Texas A&M (44:29) Ole Miss vs. Tulane (47:25) Oregon vs. JMU (50:54) Title pick JOSH DUHAMEL (1:06:07) Ransom Canyon (1:13:26) Living off the grid (1:28:38) Vikings outlook LIFE ADVICE (1:44:21) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app today and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ https://www.gatlan.com/about/ 15% off your first purchase: Welcome15 _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with the Knicks beating the Spurs in the NBA Cup before chatting with ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst about whether that win proved firing Tom Thibodeau was the right move, how the Spurs plan to build around Wemby, whether this OKC team is better than the prime Warriors, and where he sees LeBron playing next season. Then, the guys close it out with listener-submitted Life Advice and a big show announcement. KNICKS WIN THE NBA CUP  (1:38) BRIAN WINDHORST  (10:03) Knicks vindicated for firing Thibs?  (18:22) Cavs? problems  (25:48) How the Spurs will build around Wemby  (35:21) Giannis trade debate  (43:30) Lakers? future  (46:35) LeBron?s next team/contract  (55:28) OKC vs. the prime Warriors  (1:02:29) Nets trading their entire roster debate  (1:05:09) Cooper Flagg/LeBron comparison LIFE ADVICE  (1:08:00) _ _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ _ Download the Gametime app today and use code RUSSILLO for $20 off your first purchase _ _ _ _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with the biggest stories from NFL Week 15, including the Patrick Mahomes injury, believing in the Broncos, and the Bills? comeback win over the Patriots. Then, he chats with former NFL MVP Matt Ryan about Philip Rivers? return, whether the Rams are Super Bowl favorites, his favorite young quarterbacks, and more. Next, The Athletic?s Bruce Feldman joins to discuss what?s next at Michigan following the Sherrone Moore scandal. Finally, the guys close it out with listener-submitted Life Advice, including a guy whose wife thinks he?s cheating and when you can say you were a professional athlete. NFL WEEK 15 (2:57) Mahomes injury / Chiefs? future (12:00) Broncos beat the Packers (16:30) Bills? comeback win over the Patriots MATT RYAN (23:00) Philip Rivers? return (26:15) Are the Rams Super Bowl favorites? (33:42) Matt?s career: When he felt comfortable playing QB (39:22) Matt?s favorite young QBs (45:35) Jaguars love (49:27) What the Chiefs need to do (51:08) Cowboys?Commanders Christmas game BRUCE FELDMAN (56:47) Sherrone Moore timeline (1:05:06) The next Michigan coach (1:27:16) DJ Lagway transferring LIFE ADVICE (1:30:46)  _ _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ _ Shop SKIMS Mens at https://SKIMS.com/ryen #skimspartner _ _ _ _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _ _ _ _ Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home.  _ _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by 49ers linebacker Fred Warner to discuss his Week 6 injury, how San Francisco has remained competitive despite losing key players, his favorite linebackers this season, contenders in both the NFC and AFC, dueling with Matthew Stafford, what makes Kyle Shanahan an exceptional coach, and more. Finally, Kyle jumps in for some listener-submitted Life Advice covering some heavy topics. FRED WARNER (2:42) Recovering from his Week 6 injury (9:58) How the 49ers stay competitive through injuries (20:02) Dueling with QBs (26:55) His favorite linebackers this season (29:45) The evolution of the linebacker position (35:02) NFC contenders (41:25) AFC contenders (43:13) Texans defense (46:32) Lamar Jackson vs. Josh Allen in the open field (48:44) The Kyle Shanahan experience LIFE ADVICE (53:24) _ _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _ _ _ _ Go to https://12DaysOfGametime.com today for a chance to experience one of these moments!  _ _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with some NBA thoughts, including the Magic?s comeback win in the NBA Cup led by a massive game from Desmond Bane. He looks back at the trade and why it makes even more sense now. Then, he?s joined by Suns owner Mat Ishbia to discuss the team?s surprising start, what he?s learned from early mistakes, whether he?d do the Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal trades again, and the future of Devin Booker. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti jump in for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including whether it?s stealing to take from a lost-and-found box and what age you?d pay to live again. NBA CUP (3:33) Raptors coming back down to earth? (5:20) Fun with lineups (11:07) Bane?s big night in Orlando & revisiting the trade MAT ISHBIA (20:28) The Suns? surprising start (23:15) Handling criticism (29:48) Would he do the Durant & Beal deals again? (36:09) Challenges of being a new owner (44:02) Hiring head coach Jordan Ott (47:26) Devin Booker?s future LIFE ADVICE (1:04:13) _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _ _ _

Ryen opens with his thoughts on the College Football Playoff bracket and why we love to complain about the rankings no matter what. Then, Danny Kanell stops by for more playoff discussion, including Notre Dame?s frustration, the Group of 5 problem, and whether Ohio State can bounce back from the Indiana loss. Next, he chats with Mike Sando from The Athletic about the Chiefs needing a reset, the Daniel Jones injury, and whether this is the best Rams team under McVay. Finally, Ryen, Kyle, and Ceruti close it out with some listener-submitted Life Advice. IS THE CFB PLAYOFF PROCESS CORRECT? (2:45) DANNY KANELL (17:00) Notre Dame gets left out (32:50) Should Tulane and JMU be in? (39:46) Indiana beats Ohio State (48:54) Who can win it all from the SEC? (57:013) Is Texas Tech a little overrated? MIKE SANDO (1:05:36) Chiefs? season looks over (1:17:05) Daniel Jones injury (1:19:45) Who to trust in the AFC (1:24:54) Bills beat Bengals (1:31:12) Packers beat Bears (1:40:08) Is this the best Rams team under McVay? LIFE ADVICE (1:45:37) _ _ _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by Super Bowl champion and ESPN analyst Booger McFarland for some leftover thoughts on Lane Kiffin to LSU before they preview this weekend?s college football conference title games and talk a little NFL. Then he?s joined by Commanders linebacker Von Miller to discuss his desire to be a GM, what he still wants to accomplish as a player, and whether he?d go No. 1 in a redraft of the 2011 class. Plus, the guys close it out with some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a guy who needs to make the first move with a girl he met and another who wants to convince his girlfriend he should move out with her and move in with his buddies. BOOGER MCFARLAND 2:20 ? Lane Kiffin fallout 13:20 ? Georgia vs. Alabama 17:42 ? Indiana vs. Ohio State 21:05 ? What happens if Duke wins the ACC? 26:51 ? BYU vs. Texas Tech 28:10 ? The Miami/Notre Dame debate 31:43 ? Favorite AFC team 34:13 ? NFC teams better than the Bears 35:40 ? Playing in freezing cold weather VON MILLER 41:40 ? Facing his old team, the Broncos 46:57 ? Wanting to be a GM after playing 51:44 ? Would Von go No. 1 in a 2011 redraft? 1:02:15 ? Texas A&M heading to the playoff 1:04:00 ? Most impressive teammate 1:08:18 ? What he still wants to accomplish as a player LIFE ADVICE 1:10:34 ? Life Advice 1:25:52 ? ?Can I ask my girlfriend if I can move out to live with my friends?? _ _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _ _

Ryen is joined by Sports Illustrated senior NBA writer Chris Mannix to cover a bunch of topics, including the futures of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Anthony Davis, the Eastern Conference hierarchy, and the Clippers sending Chris Paul home. Then, he talks with Vanderbilt head football coach Clark Lea about his team?s case for the College Football Playoff, Diego Pavia?s Heisman candidacy, and more. Finally, the guys wrap up with The Alliance NBA picks and some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a question about punching your brother. CHRIS MANNIX (02:00) Eastern Conference hierarchy (27:03) Are the Mavs shopping Anthony Davis? (43:20) Will Giannis ask for a trade? (52:00) Ja Morant & the Grizzlies mess (56:05) Will Jayson Tatum return this season? (59:00) Chris Paul?Clippers drama CLARK LEA (1:09:02) Challenges at Vanderbilt (1:12:25) Diego Pavia?s Heisman case (1:22:40) From baseball player to football coach (1:30:53) Why Vanderbilt should make the playoff ALLIANCE NBA PICKS (1:34:06) LIFE ADVICE (1:38:32) _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _

Ryen opens with his biggest takeaways from the NFL weekend, including whether this is the Bills? best shot to win the AFC. Then, he chats with FOX CFB analyst Joel Klatt about Lane Kiffin to LSU, not believing in the SEC contenders, and his idea to fix the College Football Playoff. Next, Ryen runs through his College Football Top 12 rankings before closing it out with Kyle and Ceruti for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a new friend?s questionable hobby and someone trying to steal Ceruti?s wallet. NFL WEEK 13 (2:32) Bills? best shot at the AFC? (9:28) #1-seed Bears JOEL KLATT (17:51) Ohio State?Michigan (24:22) Who?s better: Georgia or Oregon? (30:11) Joel fixes the CFB Playoff (39:29) Lane Kiffin to LSU (51:40) SEC contenders not great? (1:11:10) Notre Dame?Miami debate (1:17:20) RYEN?S CFB TOP 12 (1:30:48) LIFE ADVICE _ _ _ GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD).  21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $200 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Token expires 1/11/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 1/4/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. _ _ _ Go to Shake Shack and order the Big Shack. Sounds familiar, made different. _ _ _ Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. _ _ _