Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti have got you covered for all things NFL. Penalties are a problem. 49ers best team in the league. What coaches are staying and which are going. of course, picks against the spread fopr week 13. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Saints WR room is injured. Lions should win this game but will they be able to cover the spread? Find out what Mike and Jim think on this episode of Cash the Ticket. Download and subscribe today.     To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Root for chaos in the CFP!

To avoid a suspension, do you hope this happens with Michigan and Jim Harbaugh?

Could the Rams challenge for the Super Bowl as a Wild Card team in the NFC?

When will the Pistons win their next game?

What can be done to save the Detroit Pistons? 

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Why so many Michigan State players hit the transfer portal at the same time. Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How much will the best players cost via NIL?

Who are the best players to hit the portal?

If Jim Harbaugh were to leave, Michigan would have to hire Sherrone Moore after what he has shown this season.

Will Jim Harbaugh be coaching at Michigan next season? 

Do NFL teams need to be more patient with their coaching staff?

The guys try to figure out if Aaron Rodgers really tore his Achilles... 

From 'Heat Check' (subscribe here): Trysta Krick details how the Detroit Pistons should be a blossoming team, but through a series a bad draft picks and roster mismanagement they are instead the worst team in the NBA.Then it's time for the weekly check of who's hot and who's cold: the Knicks RJ Barrett has finally turned it around to highlight the week; meanwhile, Fred VanVleet gave up winters in Toronto, but he's cold in Houston.Plus an interview with Sacramento's D-Lo & KC going all around the NBA. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are you willing to take the over?

Valenti and Rico set a over/under for the Detroit Pistons for the rest of 2023. 

Do you agree with Rico's top 10?

What concerns you about the new head coach of Michigan State, Jonathan Smith?

Mike and Rico react to Jonathan Smith's introductory press conference Tuesday afternoon.

Off a hip injury, what will Patrick Kane bring to the Detroit Red Wings? 

Mike and Rico react to the news that Patrick Kane is a Detroit Red Wing. 

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Jim Costa isn't sure Jared Goff is the man to lead the Detroit Lions to a Super Bowl berth. Download and subscribe to Cash the Ticket today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): After an entire offseason of nothing but positive, glowing talk about Detroit, some are starting to wonder if the 8-3 Lions are destined for a downfall? Peter King from NBC Sports is the first to publicly worry about the Lions as the team has not played the same level of football for over a month. Jeff Riger brings you King’s comments and hopes the Lions aren't going to do what they always have done…let the fans down? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike and Rico react to the Michigan State Spartans hiring Jonathan Smith away from Oregon State.

Jim Harbaugh sure seems to believe so.

Is this a must win game for the Lions when they travel to New Orleans? 

Michigan deserves the praise they are being given after their third straight win over Ohio State.

It's all but guaranteed for Michigan to appear in their third straight College Football Playoff. Will the advance to the title game?

What was your biggest takeaway from Michigan's huge win over Ohio State? Mike and Rico give theirs.

Michigan has now beat Ohio State 3 straight season.

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): With the Lions sitting at 8-2, the second best record in the entire NFL, Steve 'Sparky' Fifer from 1250AM The Fan in Milwaukee joins the show to preview Lions and Packers on Turkey Day. Jeff Riger and Steve also get into quite the argument about a Lions-related question that both guys think only has one answer to. Happy Thanksgiving everybody! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This isn't your typical conversation about Thanksgiving.

Will Roberto become the new champ?

Are you fully bought in to the Detroit Lions playoff run?

Are you OK with who appears to be Michigan State's #1 choice as their next head coach. 

Have you officially jumped on the Detroit Lions hype train?

Do you approve if this is the hire for Michigan State football?

Would you be OK with the Spartans hiring one of these two head coaches? 

Mike and David go over the biggest stories in the NFL.

Who all knew about the alleged cheating schedule at the University of Michigan?

How the alleged events have taken place in Ann Arbor.

These Pistons really are "Bad Boys."

Have the Detroit Pistons hit rock bottom?

The Pistons' losing streak continues

From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here): On today's episode, James and Matt share some thoughts on the Bills offense trying to get it together, Amon-Ra St. Brown's impressive play this season and a couple more rookie reports in Tank Dell and Jordan Addison.Matt Harmon and James Koh whip around the NFL and cover the position they know best: Wide receivers. Using the data from Harmon's exclusive Reception Perception charting methodology, the guys give their takes on receivers at every level of the game.Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in the NFL and offer up a few big-picture fantasy football thoughts, as well.Follow the guys on Twitter @JamesDKoh and @MattHarmon_BYB. Follow Reception Perception @RecepPerception. Download and Subscr

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): The latest on the drama with University of Michigan football. Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Some of these Michigan stats post Connor Stalions are staggering. 

Lions didn't have anything close to their A game and were still able to find a way to win.

After the Lions win over the Chicago Bears, are you confident or concerned? 

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Is this number too big for the Detroit Lions? Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): How Sherrone Moore has done so well taking over for Jim Harbaugh during his suspension. Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'In The Huddle' (subscribe here): Carl and Brian Baldinger discuss the state of the AFC North and the resume that is being built in Detroit.     To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): With the entire nation still talking about Michigan football and the sign stealing scandal, a new report yesterday stated that former Michigan staffer Connor Stalions never filed an expense report in his 17 months working for the team. Does that cement the belief that Stalions was working on his own? Also, Ravens head coach John Harbaugh gives his thoughts about what his brother has been dealing with and drops a new tidbit of information that makes Michigan fans believe Jim had no knowledge of what Stalions was doing. Jeff Riger breaks it all down plus plays some hilarious Harbaugh audio from his press conference earlier this week. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https:

Who will be the belt winner this week?

Which teams have an actual chance of making the Super Bowl? 

Who will be the prop bet champion this week?

After another loss to Duke, does Michigan State basketball have a problem? 

David is dapping and Rico is causing problems. 

What exactly is going on with the Buffalo Bills?

Do fans really want Michigan to leave the Big Ten?

Is there a chance that Michigan would actually consider leaving the Big 10?

Who will take over for Jimbo?

Where are you with Troy Weaver and the Detroit Pistons?

Did Sherrone Moore go too far with his emotions after the Michigan win over Penn State?

From 'Stinkin' Truth Podcast' (Subscribe Here): In a year where scoring has been down a bit, Mark Schlereth and Mike Evans breakdown the shootout of the week in Lions/Chargers. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How impressed were you with the Lions win over the L.A. Chargers? 

Yes, Cardinals QB Kyler Murray really got a win on Call of Duty weekend. 

Jim Harbaugh sure believes to think so.

Were you more impressed by the Lions or Wolverines win this weekend? 

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Michigan dominated Penn State on the field even without head coach Jim Harbaugh. Download and subscribe to the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike, Rico and TJ Lang react to the Michigan news live as it was breaking. 

Are the fans looking past the Chargers?

Who will walk away with the belt this week?

Big 10 announced they have suspended Jim Harbaugh for 3 games. 

From '1st &amp; Pod' (subscribe here): Danny and Andrew wonder if the Bills' offense can come together against the Broncos, what the Jets would be with a healthy Aaron Rodgers, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On in football today, Mike and Rico wonder which NFL team will be left out of the playoffs?

How Michigan's letter to Big 10 will help their cause. 

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Who will prove they are the better team between Michigan and Penn State this weekend? Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can you guess how many went to the University of Michigan?

Major shout outs to some big names in college football. 

Are the Lions confident in Jameson Williams? 

Did the Big 10 commissioner mess up the Michigan situation?

Can Dobbs lead the Minnesota Vikings to the playoffs?

Who will Rico rank number 1 this week?

Callers tell Mike and Rico what they believe will happen to Michigan and Jim Harbaugh. 

Does the recent report from the AP change your view on the Michigan sign stealing saga?

From 'BetQL Daily Boost' (subscribe here): Matt, Kate and Lucy bring you a valuable odds boost on Central Michigan and Western Michigan in the first half tonight. They also have their favorite bets for today! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The latest from the Michigan sign stealing allegations.

Do you believe Jim Harbaugh will be suspended?

After watching some elite games in the NFL over the weekend, have your thoughts on the Lions changed?

Are the Lions one of the NFL's best teams?

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): The never-ending Michigan sign stealing scandal continued over the weekend as Wolverines staffer Connor Stalions resigned and Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti made a trip to Ann Arbor to talk to Michigan President Santa Ono about possible solutions regarding the current situation. Ono and Michigan will not be disciplining Jim Harbaugh or anybody else as they are demanding due process. Jeff Riger gives you the latest news from this college football soap opera and dives into potential punishment that could be handed out to the Wolverines soon. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who will win this weekend? 

CBS Sports believes the Detroit Lions fall under the pretender category. 

Detroit Lions edition of Who Said It. 

Do we need to be a little more patient with the Detroit Pistons?

Who will be wearing the belt next week?

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Will the Big Ten adopt the Pac-12 After Dark model? Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'Restore The Floor' (subscribe here): Stoney and Evan talk over the Pistons' last two games and if they need to temper their expectations? Download the latest episode of Restore the Floor today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you believe if Michigan State doesn't hire Urban Meyer then it's a failure? 

What did Roberto come up with this week?

What surprises have there been in the first 8 weeks of the NFL season?

Are the Big 10 coaches building a case against Jim Harbaugh? 

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Was Stalions on the sidelines of the Central Michigan @ Michigan State game earlier this year? Download and subscribe to the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Did you expect Josh McDaniels to be the first NFL coach fired?

It appears the national media is changing their tune on the alleged sign stealing allegations at the University of Michigan.

From 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here): Faraz, Zach and Chris Catenacci share their thoughts on some news around the NFL, with Taylor Heinicke set to start in Atlanta, the Vikings offense sans Kirk Cousins and the Lions trading for Donovan Peoples-Jones. Plus, a quick preview of Thursday Night Football.Follow Faraz on Instagram @upperhandfantasy https://www.instagram.com/upperhandfantasyVisit our new website with our weekly rankings, articles, advanced stats, analytics and more: www.upperhandfantasy.comBe sure to check out FantasyLife.com for some of the best advice from the industry's sharpest minds, all for FREE.Use your fantasy knowledge to 20x your money today on Underdog: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-upper-hand-fantasy and use the code UPPERHAND to get your first deposit doubled up to $500 and get your first pick on us.Follow

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): Three weeks ago Bernie Fratto from FOX Sports Radio joined the show and reported that Urban Meyer was in East Lansing. Bernie’s reporting was met with a lot of skepticism until some others in the media backed up his story. So what has happened since? Are Michigan State and Urban Meyer negotiating? Bernie knows and he joins the show again to report his latest findings. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who will Rico place as number 1 this week?

Photos appear to show Michigan staffer Connor Stalions on the sidelines of the Michigan State and Central Michigan game earlier this year.

Might not be the pass rusher you wanted but the Lions made a move before the trade deadline. 

Mike Valenti lost it when he found out Chase Young was traded to the San Francisco 49ers for a 3rd round pick.

Mike and Rico believe that the Lions need to make a move before the NFL trade deadline.

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Mike believes one announcer was talking directly to him during a college football game. Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who the Lions should target before the trade deadline on Halloween.

Valenti believes if the Lions beat the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday Night Football, the Lions will have won the NFC North.

The biggest stories in the NFL and a breaking trade.

Will Jim Harbaugh and the University of Michigan agree to a new contract? Or, is that off the table?

From 'BetQL Daily Boost' (subscribe here): Kate, Kasey and Lucy bring you a valuable odds boost on the Lions to cover and Davante Adams to score a touchdown. They also have their favorite bets for today! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): The playoff path for the Detroit Lons became easier over the weekend. With the Vikings losing their QB, the Niners losing 3 straight and the Eagles about to enter a tough portion of their schedule, the Lions are in prime position to do some special things in the NFC. So how are the ‘Haters’ dealing with it? Jeff Riger brings on Brian Chapman from 97.1 The Ticket to find out. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rico was the champ this week. Who will have the belt next week?

Valenti, Rico and TJ Lang name trade targets for the Detroit Lions.

Is Ben Johnson confident in Jameson Williams?

Which WRs does Jared Goff have the most trust in?

Who will win the prop bet casino this week?

Could and would Warde Manuel step in at the University of Michigan.

There are mixed reports on whether or not the NCAA is in Ann Arbor interviewing Michigan coaches.

If you mess with Michigan you mess with America?

How to Michigan fans want their school to defend themselves with the most recent accusations.

The biggest stories in football. 

Are the Red Wings must watch TV for you? 

From 'Heat Check' (subscribe here): In this portion of the Heat Check, Trysta continues her Central Division preview by looking at the Detroit Pistons. She breaks down why Monty Williams will be a good match for the organization before turning her attention to the Indianapolis Pacers, and sharing why the team is her sleeper for the division. Enjoy!  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If the Lions were to make a trade before the deadline, Mike and Rico talk who it should be for.

Lions have released Marvin Jones Jr. Does the team have a problem at WR?

Who will be number 1 in Rico's college football power rankings?

Mike and Rico wonder why fans will blindly support their team.

From 'In The Huddle' (subscribe here): Carl and Jason react to Baltimore's dominant win over the Lions, what is different about the Eagles this year, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here): Faraz Siddiqi and Zach Rizzuto share some thoughts on what you should be doing with Jahmyr Gibbs after his biggest game of the season.Follow Faraz on Instagram @upperhandfantasy https://www.instagram.com/upperhandfantasyVisit our new website with our weekly rankings, articles, advanced stats, analytics and more: www.upperhandfantasy.comBe sure to check out FantasyLife.com for some of the best advice from the industry's sharpest minds, all for FREE.Use your fantasy knowledge to 20x your money today on Underdog: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-upper-hand-fantasy and use the code UPPERHAND to get your first deposit doubled up to $500 and get your first pick on us.Follow @farazsiddiqi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/farazsiddiqi To learn more about listener data and our privacy

From 'The Best Football Show' (subscribe here): Baldy gets the week started with some takes on what he saw in the Eagles impressive win over the Dolphins on SNF, a thrilling 1 point win for the Browns in Indianapolis and the Ravens absolutely running over the Lions 38-6. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will TJ become a 3 time champ?

TJ Lang tells Mike and Rico what to expect when the Lions travel to Baltimore on Sunday.

Mike, Rico and TJ Lang get you caught on the latest information on the alleged scandal at the University of Michigan. 

Who will come out on top this week?

The Lions have a big game against the Baltimore Ravens and there is the Rivalry game between Michigan and Michigan State. What are you looking forward to more?

From '1st &amp; Pod' (subscribe here): Danny Parkins and Mike Meltser react to the Jaguars' win on Thursday Night Football, Al Michaels losing his fastball, Detroit is making everyone believe, and more!     To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Michigan State hosts #2 Michigan Saturday night at Spartan Stadium. Rico Beard and Howard Griffith take a look at this huge rivalry game on this episode of the 5 Star Zone. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is this a big deal to Michigan fans?

From 'In The Huddle' (subscribe here): Brian and Carl preview Detroit's important test against the Ravens and who could fix the Falcons. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A new name has emerged as who Michigan State might want to look at for their new head coach.

Will the NFL allow teams and players to do this?

Mike and Rico believe that Goff should get an extension with the Lions

Are there rules to being a fan of a college football team? Mike and Rico try to decide.

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Only two games on the NHL slate Wednesday evening but there was one game that Kenny Kott loved. Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dabo Swinney had some choice words for his own fans

From 'Restore The Floor' (subscribe here): Detroit Pistons rookie guard Marcus Sasser joins Restore the Floor from media day. Sasser talks about being drafted, life in the NBA and signing with Jordan Brand. All this and more on this episode of Restore the Floor. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Find out who comes in at No. 1 this week. 

What type of program are the Spartans?

Which coach made the biggest mistake over the past weekend of games?

From 'The Best Football Show' (subscribe here): On today's episode, Baldy talks about what he's seeing from impressive rookie QB CJ Stroud so far this season, where the Lions defense has improved the most leading them to a 5-1 record and the strong play of Cleveland Browns rookie Dawand Jones on the offensive line. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'In The Huddle' (subscribe here): Jason La Canfora and Carl Dukes dive into the teams that share the title of best record in the NFL. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why is there a lack of excitement for the rivalry game between Michigan and Michigan State this weekend.

Urban Meyer has talked and it won't make Michigan State fans happy. 

Who is the Heisman Trophy favorite after Caleb Williams had a subpar performance?

Rico believes the Lions will be the number 1 seed in the NFC. 

From '1st &amp; Pod' (subscribe here): Danny Parkins discusses the body of work in Detroit, what their biggest strength is, if the Colts division bet is off, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's no longer about just making the playoffs for the Lions

Valenti and Rico are convinced the Lions are for real 

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Michigan State now has to face their bitter rival, the Michigan Wolverines on Saturday. Rico wonders if Spartan fans will even go? Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lang talks with Rico and Costa about what to expect when the Lions travel to Tampa Bay.

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): A first place matchup between the Lions and Bucs. The number might just make this game difficult to take a certain side. Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will TJ retain the belt?

Who will come away victorious this weekend?

Some callers might have started their weekend a little early.

Jim Costa and Rico Beard if fans are overlooking the Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): The spread seems to be too high judging on past games at Spartan Stadium. Download and subscribe to Cash the Ticket today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul Mecurio is an Emmy &amp; Peabody Award winning comedian who works on The Late Show w/Stephen Colbert and has appeared on that show, his won Comedy Central and HBO specials and host his own Podcast, "Inside Out w/Paul Mecurio" with such guests as Paul McCarteny, Kevin Costner, Kyra Sedgwick and more. Paul is headlining Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle this weekend. Shows Tonight through Saturday.   You can see Paul this weekend at Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle in Royal Oak!   Credit: Getty Images

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Michigan State is rolling out a new QB this weekend at Rutgers. Will Katin Houser succeed? Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

All the biggest storylines in the NHL!

Do you believe now is the time to extend Jared Goff?

Will The Carolina Panthers trade Brian Burns and are the Detroit Lions a good fit?

Mike and Rico believe the Red Wings should make the playoff this season. 

From 'In The Huddle' (subscribe here): Brian Baldinger and Carl Dukes discuss Maxx Crosby's success this season, how Detroit has made such a jump in success so fast, Philadelphia's youth showing up on defense, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): Detroit Red Wings radio play-by-play voice Ken Kal joins the show to talk about the upcoming season, the team's playoff chances and a hilarious story about visiting the White House after Detroit won the Stanley Cup.     To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Brock Purdy Blitz!

Frome 'Stinkin' Truth Podcast' (Subscribe Here): Mark Schlereth has already stated Jared Goff is playing like a top 5 QB, however, not everyone is on board. Do he &amp; Mike Evans believe Goff can prove himself against a good Bucs defense? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike believes, Rico believes, David doesn't. The main question is do you believe in the Wolverines?

Is it possible these underdogs make the CFP?

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): There is a line out for "The Game" and Valenti is very intrigued by the numbers. Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike is finally ready to play the Powerball, will Rico steer him away?

In order for Jameson Williams to get more targets, Mike and Rico believe he needs to earn trust.

From 'In The Huddle' (subscribe here): Carl Dukes and Jason La Canfora discuss Sean Payton's words backfiring on Sunday and who are the big three in the NFC. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you have hope or expectations for the 12th overall pick?

Valenti and Rico react to the biggest stories from the weekend of football. 

What will NIL look like in two years?

What is the National media missing about the Detroit Red Wings?

There is no denying that the Dallas Cowboys are fake.

If the Lions have holes, Mike and Rico believes they should be buyers.

What was Mario Cristobal doing?

Mike and Rico believe the Detroit Lions have matured right in front of our faces.

From '1st &amp; Pod' (subscribe here): Danny and Andrew react to the 49ers embarrassing Dallas, what to make of Pittsburgh's heroics in the fourth quarter, and if others will take Detroit seriously. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will TJ carry the belt with him into next week?

The latest on Lions injury news heading into the game with the Carolina Panthers.

Lang talks to Mike and Rico about what to expect when the Lions take on the Panthers at Ford Field on Sunday. 

Who will be the champ this week?

Are you starting to believe that Urban Meyer was in East Lansing?

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Are we willing to lay this many points with the Detroit Lions? The guys seem skeptical. Download and subscribe to Cash the Ticket today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): With four new teams slated to join the Big 10 in 2024, they released their new schedule. Rico Beard takes a look at the new look schedule, protected rivalries and who Michigan and Michigan State will face. Download and subscribe to the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It appears the Carolina Panthers are looking for a WR1.

Who are the leagues best QBs in 2023?

This out side of the box thinking which includes a coach and a quarterback. 

How to look at the new Big 10 schedule. 

How important is it for Michigan State to make a big splash in their coaching search?

Why are these teams under the radar in college football?

Mike and Rico rank the Lions after the first quarter of the NFL season is finished. 

Mike and Rico tell you who the biggest letdowns are in the NFL so far

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Rico loved what he saw from the Wolverines against Nebraska. Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tigers are looking for a new play-by-play man on TV. Should they call their old buddy Mario Impemba?

Find out who will be this week's No. 1

After watching Penn State do a fake kneel against Northwestern, the guys are convinced James Franklin loves the bettors.

Mike is ready for something new after watching MSU and the Giants

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): With the Detroit Lions sitting at 3-1 on the season and in possession of first place in a very winnable NFC North, Jeff Riger claims it’s time for fans to raise their expectations for their football team. Detroit is on pace to have a historically good run defense, they have two top ten units on offense and defense, and they should do more than just win the NFC North this season. Do you agree? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This is sideline malpractice 

Are Mike and Rico willing to buy or sell these NCAA QB's? 

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): Detroit sports fans were the heroes of the weekend. From all the people who made their way to Lambeau Field on Thursday night to the thousands that filled Comerica Park to say goodbye to Miguel Cabrera, Detroit fans once again proved that they are the best in sports. Jeff Riger recaps a great 4 days, including a silly statement that the Packers felt the need to issue due to too much blue in their stadium. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti have you covered for the NFL. The Dolphins are unstoppable. How long will Brandon Staley still coach the Chargers? Desmond Ridder is not the answer for the Falcons and picks against the spread for week 4 in the NFL. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

TJ is currently holding the belt, who will be the champ next week?

TJ Lang back from Green Bay after a delayed flight tells us his point of view from the Lions win over the Packers.

NFL has announced Jameson Williams will be able to comeback from his suspension 2 weeks early.

These aren't your Same Old Lions anymore.

The Lions ARE different because they are built different.

Nebraska is a top ranked rush defense in college football, so was Rutgers. Will Michigan be able to duplicate their performance? Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): What's next for Michigan State as they have now finally officially fired Mel Tucker? Download and subscribe to the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jim Costa, Mike Valenti and Rico Beard preview the Lions @ the Green Bay Packers.

Why this game might just be more important to Detroit Lions fans than players.

From 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here): Faraz Siddiqi and Zach Rizzuto share some quick thoughts on the Packers vs. Lions Thursday Night Football matchup.Follow Faraz on Instagram @upperhandfantasy https://www.instagram.com/upperhandfantasyVisit our new website with our weekly rankings, articles, advanced stats, analytics and more: www.upperhandfantasy.comBe sure to check out FantasyLife.com for some of the best advice from the industry's sharpest minds, all for FREE.And to take advantage of $15 million+ in prizes on Underdog, go to https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-upper-hand-fantasy and use the code UPPERHAND to get your first deposit doubled up to $100.Follow @farazsiddiqi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/farazsiddiqi To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: <a href="https://www.audacyin

Would you like to see Dan Campbell be more aggressive against the Green Bay Packers?

From 'BetQL Daily Boost' (subscribe here): Kate, Matt and Lucy bring you a valuable odds boost on the Lions against the Packers in tomorrow night's Thursday Night Football matchup. They also have their favorite bets for today! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are you buying or selling these storylines in the NFL?

Do the Jets have a problem on their hand bigger than just Zach Wilson?

Can Michigan State be a top 15 college football program going forward? Also, Dame Lillard has been traded. 

Are Spartan fans relived that Mel Tucker has been officially fired from Michigan State University?

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): Jeff Riger believes Urban Meyer is the perfect candidate to become the next head football coach at Michigan State. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who are the real top 10 teams in the nation?

Jalen Carter is becoming a game wrecker for the Philadelphia Eagles. Will the Detroit Lions regret not taking him?

Will these coaches make it to the end of the season?

Rico recorded his 5 Star Zone podcast and brought up the name Marcus Freeman for Michigan State. Will Mike agree?

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Rico Beard believes that Michigan State should target Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman. Is this possible? Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is it time to do away with college football rankings this early in the season?

Will these QB's be in the NFL in 2 years?

Mike and Rico believe the Detroit Lions are setup to beat the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football. 

Mike and Rico debate who will be the first NFL coach fired during the season?

Brian Branch and the fans came up huge for the Lions against the Atlanta Falcons.

Roberto did an all MSU version this week.

TJ Lang previews what he expects to see when the Lions take on the Falcons at Ford Field on Sunday.

Who will be this week's champion? Rico Beard won last week. 

Who will come out as this week's winner?

Another reason why Thursday Night Football is a bad idea.

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Jim Harbaugh returns to the sidelines for the Michigan Wolverines vs. Rutgers. Will Michigan respond? Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who are the most overrated/underrated teams in college football?

Detroit Tigers announced they have hired a new GM in Jeff Greenberg who came from the Chicago Blackhawks. 

Do you trust Dan Campbell's in game decisions?

Are you afraid the board of trustees will end up hiring someone from Fraggle Rock?

Do you want the Lions to give Gibbs more touches with the injury to David Montgomery?

Does Justin Fields have a problem with the Chicago Bears coaching staff? 

What NIL rules need to change?

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Is there legitimate cause for concern with the Michigan Wolverines? Download and subscribe to the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rico Beard delivers "America's Top Ten."

With the amount of money the Lions have spent on their defense, the players need to step up.

After the Lions loss to the Seahawks and the injuries that came with it, is your concern level rising?

The biggest stories in football from the past weekend.

Mel Tucker has responded to Michigan State and their intent to fire.

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Rico Beard wants Michigan State to reach out to Urban Meyer. Download the latest episode of 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mel Tucker has been notified from Michigan State University of the intent of his firing.

Was the problem in Denver Russell Wilson?

Are you ok with the ups and downs of Dan Campbell's Lions? 

After the Lions loss to the Seattle Seahawks, Mike and Rico wonder if we should lower our expectations. 

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): Jeff Riger answers if the Lions overtime loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday was a ‘Same Old Lions’ loss? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): Jeff Riger gives 3 reasons why the Lions don’t just beat the Seahawks this weekend but will dominate them. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Do we need to acknowledge there are trends going against the Detroit Lions? Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'BetQL Daily Boost' (subscribe here): Kate, Matt and Lucy bring you a valuable odds boost on Amon-Ra St. Brown in the Lions' Week 2 matchup against the Seahawks. They also have their favorite bets for this weekend! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How many Lions' fans will be wearing ski masks at Ford Field on Sunday? 

The Vikings play the Eagles on Thursday Night Football. If the Lions want the #1 seed in the NFC, should they against the Eagles?

Would these be deal breakers to you? 

Some callers had wild selections for the Spartans next head coach. 

Overreaction or not? Mike and Rico decide.

Mike and Rico didn't like the suggestions they were hearing.

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Rico Beard talks about the ongoing situation with Mel Tucker and Michigan State, what Mark Dantonio will bring to the Spartans and where they go from here. Download and subscribe to the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Valenti and Rico go over the get-in prices for the Lions home opener against the Seattle Seahawks.

Where would you rank the Detroit Lions in the NFL Power Rankings today? 

On this week's edition of the Weekend Report, Mike wonders if Bama's run is over?

Did the Detroit Lions have the best win of week 1 in the NFL?

After seeing Aaron Rodgers for down for the Jets after just four plays, Mike and Rico wonder how Lions' fans would have reacted.

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): Jeff Riger has decided that the Lions, through one week of football, are hands down the best team in the NFC North. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike and Rico react to Mel Tucker's statement live on the air.

What Mark Dantonio will bring to the Spartans after the suspension of head coach Mel Tucker.

The first chance Mike and Rico got to speak on the Mel Tucker situation at Michigan State and you don't want to miss this.

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): Rico Beard from The Valenti and Rico Show joins Jeff Riger to talk about the suspension of MSU Football coach Mel Tucker. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From '1st &amp; Pod' (subscribe here): Danny Parkins and Andrew Fillipponi discuss if the NFL season opener was more about the Lions winning or the Chiefs losing. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'Kickoff with Boomer &amp; Valenti' (subscribe here): Boomer and Valenti open the 2023 NFL season with can the Chiefs and the Eagles get there again?Winners and losers from the NFL off-season. what are the Colts doing? And are the Lions finally for real? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who will be the big winner after week 1 in the NFL?

Detroit Lions sideline reporter TJ Lang tells Mike and Rico what the experience at Arrowhead was like.

Play along with the guys and let us know who you are picking in the comments.

Mike and Rico take your phone calls to celebrate the Lions week 1 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs.

Mike and Rico react to the Lions upsetting the Kansas City Chiefs

Do the Lions have what it takes to be a Super Bowl contender? 

Hopkins says the Lions didn't return his call 

Was Mike finally able to get Rico on board?

What are you doing to get ready?

From 'The Daily Ticket' (subscribe here): Jeff Riger guarantees a Lions victory over the Chiefs and if he is wrong…Then you get to choose his punishment! Listen for all the details! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Williams father suggests he would stay at USC if he didn't like the NFL team that would draft him. 

Mike, Rico, David and Kenny make their picks for the NFC Playoffs.

If you weren't a fan of the Detroit Lions, you will be this season.

Mike, Rico, David and Kenny make their picks for the AFC Playoffs.

Will Lions haters believe after the season-opener?

From '1st &amp; Pod' (subscribe here): Danny Parkins and Andrew Fillipponi debate just how good the Lions and Vikings are and how they expect them to fare this season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A shake-up at the top?

What are your overreactions after watching Michigan and Michigan State play their first games of the season?

Mike and Rico discuss the biggest stories in college football from the weekend. 

How serious is Kelce's injury -- and what would it mean for the Lions? 

Mike believes that Rico did Costa dirty

From 'BetQL Daily Boost' (subscribe here): Rick, Kate and Lucy bring you a valuable NFL Week 1 odds boost on Patrick Mahomes and Jared Goff on TNF! They also have their favorite bets for today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard and Howard Griffith' (subscribe here): Rico Beard reacts to Michigan's 30-3 win over East Carolina to start the season. Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who will come out victorious?

Who will be victorious?

Nebraska yet again fails on a big stage.

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard' (subscribe here): Howard Griffith explains to Rico Beard why he has Michigan QB JJ McCarthy as the best QB in the Big 10. Download and subscribe to the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How a kicking problem actually means the Lions have arrived!

What do you want to see from sports documentaries. "Swamp Kings" left people wanting more.

Movie theaters are about to show college football games, would you go? 

The biggest cuts from the NFL and how they affect one another 

Is there a fix for Week Zero in college football?

From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): The Fighting Valenti's (Michigan State) vs. the Confident Costa's (Central Michigan) takes place Friday night in the opener for both schools. In this battle of alumni's, Valenti and Costa set the stage for their bet. Download the latest episode of Cash the Ticket today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'Necessary Roughness' (subscribe here): Will Jack Campbell or Derrick Barnes start next to Alex Anzalone for the Detroit Lions in Week 1? Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness with TJ Lang and Jon Jansen today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Did Jim Harbaugh pull the ultimate distraction? 

Mike and Rico tell you what they believe to be the Detroit Lions biggest weakness heading into the season.

Has legalized sports betting ruined fantasy football?

Should fans be more concerned with the Green Bay Packers in the NFC North or the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Big 10?

Should the NFL allow Lions' WR Jameson Williams to rehab with the team while he is suspended? 

Mike wants to innovate the radio industry. 

Mike and Rico are wondering if this new college football is ruining your fandom?

With the opener against the Kansas City Chiefs less than 2 weeks away, Jeff Riger wonders if this move by the Lions could end up costing Detroit in their much anticipated, nationally televised bout with the defending Super Bowl Champs?The Daily Ticket is a new podcast from 97.1 The Ticket and Audacy Sports. Every weekday morning, Jeff Riger will give you 15 minutes on the biggest news from around the Motor City! Throughout the rest of the day, you'll stay up to date with the best clips from your favorite WXYT shows and podcasts. It’s your one-stop shop for everything Detroit sports. Be sure to follow on the Audacy App or wherever you find you podcasts To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices

The Picks are BACK!

Does Michigan have the best offense in college football?

Are the Detroit Lions making a mistake not playing their starters in the preseason finale against the Carolina Panthers?

Trey Lance could become one of the NFL's biggest busts. 

Who will come out the winner after week zero?

Will the Colts trade their star RB? Which team do you think Jonathan Taylor will play for in 2023?

Mel Tucker did an interview with the Lansing State Journal and it really upset Mike.

From 'BetQL Daily Boost' (subscribe here): Rick, Matt and Lucy bring you a valuable odds boost on the Jets and Lions ahead of this NFL season to combine for 2+ playoffs wins this year. They also have their favorite bets for today! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the addition of two bats in the offseason, the Tigers future is brighter than ever.

What trade pieces do Brad Holmes and the Detroit Lions have? Download the latest episode of Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Valenti runs down a list of the biggest modern day college football upsets. 

David comes up with crazy college football predictions.

Is Costa reaching thinking that Detroit Tigers' first baseman Spencer Torkelson will be an all-star in 2024?

Valenti and Jim Costa debate what is the best division in the NFL? 

Is Costa overreacting or does he make a great point?

Netlix's "Untold" on the Florida Gators shows the lengths Tim Tebow's teammates would go to see if he was really a virgin. 

Jim Harbaugh has reportedly told his team he will be suspended for the first three games of the Wolverines season.

From 'Necessary Roughness' (subscribe here): The Okwara brothers had a nice game against the New York Giants, but Jon Jansen and TJ Lang question if both will make the roster. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David asks Mike and Rico the most important questions in football. 

Another Michigan State game has been placed on Peacock exclusively. 

Will you order a streaming service to watch the Michigan Wolverines?

From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here): James Koh and Matt Harmon discuss the chances this Steelers passing offense can take the next step in Kenny Pickett's second season and why there seems to be something lacking with the Jameson Williams connection in Detroit.Matt Harmon and James Koh whip around the NFL and cover the position they know best: Wide receivers. Using the data from Harmon's exclusive Reception Perception charting methodology, the guys give their takes on receivers at every level of the game.Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in the NFL and offer up a few big-picture fantasy football thoughts, as well.Follow the guys on Twitter @JamesDKoh and @MattHarmon_BYB. Follow Reception Perception @RecepPerception. Download an

Valenti and Rico weren't impressed by Jameson William's performance against the New York Giants. 

Are these jobs still elite in college football?

Mike and Rico want to see a lot of targets Jameson Williams way in the Detroit Lions first preseason game against the New York Giants.

From 'Restore The Floor' (subscribe here): There is no better place to hear the best trash talk, other than the Big 3. Ice Cube joins Restore the Floor. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will these players shock the NFL world?

A great analogy was made about the Lions. Would you let Uncle Lenny back in your life?

From 'Necessary Roughness' (subscribe here): TJ Lang and Jon Jansen take a look at the biggest surprises from Detroit Lions training camp. Could *this* WR make the team while a highly paid DE might not? Download Necessary Roughness today.     To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Which teams will cause the most chaos in college football this season? 

How many games does Mel Tucker need to win for you to still believe he is the right man for the Michigan State Spartans?

Do you want your local broadcasts to be critical of the team?

Mike and Rico try to guess win totals for the biggest teams in college football.

After the Lions signed Teddy Bridgewater as their backup QB, was that enough for Rico to buy into the Lions this season?

Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel is giving one of his assistant coaches a unique coaching opportunity in the preseason.

Are they following the Lions' lead?

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard' (subscribe here): Are fans of Washington and Oregon excited to join the Big 10? Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What will it take for the Lions to offer Jared Goff a contract extension? 

Costa and Rico try to figure out what caused the ultimate demise of the Pac-12?

New Orleans Saints' RB Alvin Kamara found out he would be suspended for 3 games for his roll in a fight.

It appears the Pac 12 is dead with Oregon and Washington set to join the Big 10.

Does your work wife get along with your actual wife? 

What is the biggest reason you are buying into the Lions in 2023? 

Find out the latest on why the E-Rod trade to the Dodgers fell through.

Who is the most to blame for the Tigers trade of Eduardo Rodriguez to the L.A. Dodgers falling through?

The Tigers had an agreement in place to trade Rodriguez to the Dodgers, but the veteran lefty used his 10-team no-trade clause that includes the NL West leaders to kill the deal, according to ESPN.

Thoughts on the return?

Who will lead the NFL in these statistical categories? 

Costa believes Scott Harris needs to have a big day after his first trade deadline with the Detroit Tigers.

Where would you rank Jared Goff in these new QB tiers?

Are you confident that Detroit Tigers' GM Scott Harris will make trades before the deadline?

What is going on between the Colts and Jonathan Taylor?

Jameson Williams reportedly had a rough day at Lions training camp. Jim Costa and Rico Beard wonder if this is something or nothing. 

From 'Necessary Roughness' (subscribe here): TJ Lang, Jon Jansen and Lions radio analyst Lomas Brown discuss Aidan Hutchinson's next step in year two to become an elite pass rusher. Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard' (subscribe here): Michigan will face Michigan State at night for the first time at Spartan Stadium. Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After Shohei Ohtani's historic performance against the Detroit Tigers, Rico and Costa wonder what was the best performance you have seen live? 

From 'Necessary Roughness' (subscribe here): Jared Goff is confident in Amon-Ra St. Brown having a huge year. TJ Lang and Jon Jansen tell you what they expect from St. Brown in 2023. Download the latest episode of Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who has the best name in college football?

Valenti and Rico tell you what they would find acceptable for Michigan State Football in 2023

Will Valenti and Rico buy what David is trying to sell in this edition of bold NFL predictions?

Mike and Rico issue friendly advice to Michigan fans for the Michigan State game.

Detroit Tigers trade deadline rumors.

Detroit Lions hosts QB Teddy Bridgewater on Monday. If the team signs one more player in free agency, who would you like it to be?

Jim Harbaugh is looking at a four-game suspension in 2023. Mike and Rico aren't sure how to react.

Is it possible for the hype for the Lions to get even bigger?

Do the Tigers have any untouchables?

Everyone in Washington should rejoice.

Who will you side with?

Can Mike and Rico name all ten?

Mike wants to shut down anyone mentioning Ohtani and the Detroit Tigers together.

A low risk trade for the Detroit Lions. 

Mike believes the Tigers are back in the pennant chase.

Can a guard really hold out for more money?

The hype is real for the Detroit Lions. Are you comfortable with it?

Who will be the best teams in the future? 

Was Mike able to sell Rico on the hit Netflix show 'Quarterback?'

Rico believes NFL owners are colluding against NFL running backs.

Can Michigan beat Georgia if they faced off in the College Football Playoff? One talking head doesn't even mention Michigan, which led to Mike Valenti defending the Wolverines.

What are the expectations for these QBs around the NFL? Mike and Rico debate.

Valenti loves the new Netflix show "Quarterback" and gives it an honest review. Have you watched yet?

From 'Necessary Roughness' (subscribe here): TJ Lang and Jon Jansen believe it's a make it or break it year for these players on the Detroit Lions. Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who is above St. Brown in the NFL?

Find out how Mike and Rico rank these non-con games in college football. 

Mike and Rico try to come up with a solution for Detroit Tigers SS Javier Baez.

What games are must win for the Detroit Lions this season?

Rico wonders how far you would really go to winning a title?

Is it possible that New England Patriots Head Coach Bill Belichick is on the hot seat?

Rico believes the NBA's In-Season Tournament is a championship the Pistons should go after.

What do the Lions need to do to satisfy you in 2023? 

From 'In The Huddle' (subscribe here): Brian Baldinger and Carl Dukes have a positive outlook on Detroit despite losing their playmaker to start the season and how much the guys have bought into Jared Goff. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How much will Aaron Rodgers really be shown on HBO's Hard Knocks? 

The Big 12 is thinking about expanding their games to Thursday and Friday's. Will this be too much football?

Who will win the top drop this year!

Why the drafting of Max Clark makes so much sense for the Detroit Tigers. 

Mike and Rico tell you why this trade is so great for the Detroit Red Wings. 

Where will Hopkins play in 2023?

Steve Yzerman performed a master-class with this deal.

Mike and Rico let it be known who will over achieve in 2023.

Detroit Lions have been linked to plenty of players this offseason, which of those players would be the best fit for the Lions?

Who are the best college football coaches against top 25 opponents? 

Are you losing faith Steve Yzerman makes a trade for Alex DeBrincat? 

Is there a reason Steve Yzerman doesn't get this trade complete for the Detroit Red Wings?

Where did Rico find these crazy headlines?

Do you believe the Detroit Tigers still have a shot at winning the AL Central? 

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And will he be traded at all?

Has social media become a problem for Detroit Lions' WR Jameson Williams?

Who will be this year's Clemson?

Is Yzerman's offseason grade dependent on landing Alex DeBrincat? 

From 'Necessary Roughness' (subscribe here): Jon Jansen and TJ Lang share gambling tales from the air on this episode of Necessary Roughness. With the recent suspensions due to gambling, will the league crack down on a common way to pass time on team flights? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In honor of Bobby Bonilla day, here are the worst contracts in sports. 

Find out who has the best odds to win the College Football National Title this season.

After the first weekend of free agency, are you more likely to put your trust in Steve Yzerman or Troy Weaver?

Does Major League Baseball need to get rid of this rule?

Can Roberto stump Mike, Rico, David, Kenny and Evan? Find out on this week's edition of Who Said It? 

Trying to make sense of the Pistons trade for Nets guard Joe Harris. 

Are you starting to lose patience in Troy Weaver and Steve Yzerman?

Are fans starting to lose faith in Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman? 

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Mike and Rico try to rank the Detroit Lions skill position players.

Do you expect to be happy after the 2023 NHL Draft?

Who will the Detroit Red Wings draft at 9 and 17? Kenny Kott has you covered.

NFL is set to suspend more players this week that leads to the question if the league has a gambling problem?

How many Lions will end up on this list next season? 

How long is Tork's leash?

Who is the NBA's version of the Tampa Bay Rays, Mike has it figured out. 

With Valenti's new stat, he's not ready to give up on the Detroit Tigers. 

Are any of them coming to Detroit?

If not Darko, who is the worst draft pick in Detroit sports history?

Will Aaron Rodgers even speak on "Hard Knocks?"

Valenti believes this team would have been better off sending Nick Maton down earlier this season.

The worst first-round draft picks by the Detroit Pistons in the last 20 years. 

Mike and Rico wonder what could get you excited about the Detroit Pistons 2023 Draft?

Mike and Rico want to make the NBA Draft better, but how?

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Valenti and Rico believe that Troy Weaver and the Detroit Pistons need to be bold this summer.

Is Steve Yzerman still getting a free pass in Detroit?

David wonders if these stories in the NFL are fact or fiction?

Are you jumping on the Detroit Tigers bandwagon?

From 'Necessary Roughness' (subscribe here): Jon Jansen and TJ Lang discuss how many Lions should be in Prisco's top 100. Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today.     To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Draymond Green has opted out of his deal with the Golden State Warriors. Valenti suggests the Pistons should sign him.

The Tigers are 5 games out of first place. What is your relationship with the Tigers right now?

Stefon Diggs and the Buffalo Bills appear to be at odds. All this and more on in football today.

The Braves cut the man whose father was throwing out the first pitch on Father's Day. 

From 'Restore The Floor' (subscribe here): Detroit Pistons introduced Monty Williams as their head coach Tuesday afternoon. Stoney and Evan give their thoughts on what they heard and how impressed they were the entire team showed up to welcome Williams. Download the latest episode of Restore the Floor today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'Necessary Roughness' (subscribe here): TJ Lang and Jon Jansen are curious how Dan Campbell will evolve in his third season with the Detroit Lions. Download the latest episode of Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tyreek Hill said he wants to be the first NFL WR to surpass 2,000 yards. Will he get there?

Valenti lays out why you just don't pay running backs in the NFL. 

Who are the top coaches in the NFL according to Ross Tucker?

Valenti wants to see what the young players can do for the Detroit Tigers

What did Roberto come up with week?

Which team will pay D-Hop this offseason?

Valenti and Rico can't understand why people won't sell their Taylor Swift tickets for thousands of dollars.

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Are you a fan of the new Big 10 schedule?

Mike and Rico believe that Jared Goff is the Lions leader of the future. 

Valenti can't figure out why the Detroit Tigers keep hitting Javier Baez second.

Have the Vikings given the division to the Detroit Lions?

With the Big 10 set to release how they will schedule going forward, does Michigan State name a new rival?

Anonymous Big Ten coaches comment on other Big Ten coaches

Are you actually rooting for the Miami Heat?

Josh Allen was named cover athlete for Madden 24

The PGA Tour lives in a glass house

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The NFL is launching another probe into players gambling across the league.

Mike and Rico wonder what happened in the matter of a year that the PGA Tour merged with LIV Golf.

Valenti believes the time is now to sit Javy Baez for a week.

Which teams are in win now mode in the NFL?

If there is one sports story that needs to be told in 30 for 30 style...

Kyrie Irving has reportedly reached out to LeBron James to gauge interest in joining the Dallas Mavericks.

Javier Baez isn't living up to his huge contract with the Detroit Tigers. Mike and Rico wonder if this is Miguel Cabrera 2.0.

How many of these games will live up to their billing?

Costa and Rico are starting to wonder if Jared Goff and Jameson Williams are on the same page? 

From 'Restore The Floor' (subscribe here), Now the Pistons have hired their head coach, what will they do in free agency? Download and subscribe to Restore the Floor today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Costa and Rico ponder who could be the league's comeback player of the year.

Costa needs a new grill, Rico, David and the callers help Cookies out.

Find out what scenarios Roberto came up with this week.

David asks Rico and Costa the biggest questions for the NBA Finals. 

Why aren't more people excited about college football? 

Will these coaches be able to last the season?

Detroit Pistons have made their new head coach, Monty Williams, the highest paid coach in NBA history.

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard' (subscribe here): Michigan State is bringing the band back after AJ Hoggard and Jaden Akins withdrew from the NBA Draft. Will this be Izzo's best team since the 2000 National Championship-winning group? Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will you get Peacock to stream Michigan and Michigan State football games? 

From 'Necessary Roughness' (subscribe here): The Arizona Cardinals recently released star WR DeAndre Hopkins, could D-Hop help the Detroit Lions? TJ Lang and Jon Jansen discuss. Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Reacting to Eduardo Rodriguez landing on the injured list

David has a new conspiracy theory for Tom Brady on this edition of In Football Today.

Reports from OTA's say Jared Goff was over throwing his receivers. Is this a cause of concern?

What would a trade for the Celtics' Jaylen Brown look like?

Mike Valenti would have rather seen his Celtics swept than lose in Game 7

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A wild-card in each division!

Will Miles Bridges be back in the NBA next season?

Are the Tigers better than Mike and Rico think?

Mike is unhappy the Michigan State vs Penn State game will take place at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. 

From '5 Star Zone with Rico Beard' (subscribe here): Former Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren left a lot of baggage behind when he left for a job with the Chicago Bears. Download and subscribe to the 5 Star Zone with Rico Beard today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LeBron James was very cryptic in his postgame press conference after the Lakers were swept by the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Finals. 

Rico and Costa deliver cooking tips for Memorial Day Weekend. 

The NFL Has decided to flex Thursday Night Football games. Do you like this idea?

David fills in Rico and Jim Costa on the latest in NBA coaching news. 

Jim Costa pitches Rico Beard why the Detroit Lions should look to trade for Arizona Cardinals' WR DeAndre Hopkins.

From 'Necessary Roughness' (subscribe here): How many wins will the Detroit Lions have during the 2023 NFL season? TJ Lang predicted correctly in '22, can he repeat it in '23? Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFL rule changes the home of Super Bowl 60 has been revealed.

Steve Yzerman needs to make a bold move this offseason. The question is, will he?

Valenti has found a way for the Pistons to improve and compete in the Eastern Conference.

Another blemish for Warde Manuel and Michigan athletics.

From 'The Best Football Show' (subscribe here), Eliot starts his offseason look at each division across the NFL with one question for each team, starting with the NFC North's Bears, Vikings, Packers and Lions. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David delivers NBA rumors to Mike Valenti and Jim Costa.

Valenti and Jim Costa make a case for the Red Wings to call the Toronto Maple Leafs about Auston Matthews.

Mike and Jim Costa wonder which pro team in Detroit should being showing the most urgency?

From 'Restore The Floor' (subscribe here), Former Pistons guard Jon Barry tells Stoney and Evan why Michael Jordan is the GOAT over LeBron James. Download and subscribe to Restore the Floor today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike and Rico wonder who is really in worse shape, Michigan basketball or Michigan State football? 

Mike and Rico can't believe what it takes to get into some of these country clubs across the United States.

Mike, Rico, David and Kenny give their predictions for the 2023 NFL Season. 

Valenti doesn't understand how couples can compete with one another. 

Coleman chose to commit for the next 8-9 months while not wearing a shirt and Michigan State basketball shorts.

The Pistons didn't get any lottery luck and Mike and Rico are mad.

From 'Necessary Roughness' (subscribe here): For early offseason workouts for the Detroit Lions, Aiden Hutchinson and Jameson Williams have been missing in action. Is there reason for concern? Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"The Process" failed long ago. Valenti tells you why on this NBA Fastbreak. 

Mike and Rico believe if the Pistons land the first overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, Victor Wenbanyama will get fans in the seats.

Will the Atlanta Falcons know what to do with Bijan Robinson?

For Mike and Rico it's Victor Wembanyama or bust.

Mike is convinced the Detroit Pistons need to hire Monty Williams as their next head coach.

Why did the Phoenix Suns fire Monty Williams?

Mike believes if the Lions were to trade for New York Jets' DT Quinnen Williams they would be in play for the Super Bowl.

Why TV is choosing to put the Spartans in Primetime while Michigan and Penn State won't be under the lights.

Ja Morant was once again shown on video flashing a hand gun. Has he thrown away his career?

Will Roberto be able to stump Mike, Rico, David, Kenny and Evan?

Don't you dare try and get these gifts for your mother.

Is Michael Penix Jr a clone of Tua Tagovailoa?

Mike doesn't know why teams love Kevin Durant and what he saw from Jayson Tatum.

From 'Necessary Roughness' (subscribe here): The Detroit Lions' first six games of the year line up great for the team, but how many will they be favored in? Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Did Roberto stump the guys this week? 

David informs Mike and Rico the latest NFL Schedule leaks.

Valenti and Rico think Detroit Lions fans shouldn't be afraid of the Kansas City Chiefs on opening night.

Valenti absolutely loves the fact the Detroit Lions will start the 2023 NFL season on the road on National TV against the defending Super Bowl Champions.

From '5 Star Zone' (subscribe here): Will Michigan and Michigan State be able to surpass their win totals that Vegas has set for them in 2023? Rico and Evan debate. Download the latest episode of the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the NFL Schedule set to roll out Thursday night, the leaks have begun from an unlikely source.

Tigers have the best trade piece in Eduardo Rodriguez. Can they set the market?

If Mel Tucker and Michigan State doesn't win 5 games in 2023, will Tucker be on the hot seat?

If the Pistons don't land the first pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, Mike believes they should make a trade.

Mike and Rico wonder if sports betting is hurting college football.

Do any of these teams really stand a chance to make the CFP?

Mike and Rico are putting all blame on their producer David for the Red Wings not winning the NHL Draft Lottery on Monday evening.

Mike, Rico, David and Kenny debate who needs the lottery luck more, the Pistons or the Red Wings?

With the AL Central being as bad as it is, Mike thinks the Detroit Tigers are missing out on a great opportunity.

Are teams really calling former Colts' QB Andrew Luck? This and much more on in football today.

Valenti and Rico think the Pistons will be taking a step back signing Dillon Brooks.

Was Roberto able to fool the crew this week?

Mike Valenti would hate this.

The month of May should be "easier" for the Detroit Tigers.

On In Football Today, Rico and Jim Costa react to the news of former Michigan State QB transferring to Auburn. 

Will the Pistons interview former Milwaukee Bucks head coach Mike Budenholzer?

Many thought Hunter Dickinson's commitment video was very cringe. 

Find out how good Roberto did this week on deal breakers. 

The Tigers should look to capitalize on the southpaw's hot start 

From '5 Star Zone' (subscribe here): After 3 starters transfer from Michigan State, Rico and Evan try to explain why the sky isn't falling in East Lansing. Download and subscribe to the 5 Star Zone today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike and Rico think it's time for a facelift of Comerica Park.

Mike and Rico are curious if you will attend the 2024 NFL Draft in Downtown Detroit?

Mike, Rico, Kenny and David made NFL Draft predictions. Let's see how they did.

Mike and Rico react to teams signing and declining fifth year options on their players. 

Do you believe the Detroit Lions can win the Super Bowl with Jared Goff as their QB?

Mike and Rico react to the news of 3 Michigan State starters transferring from the football team.

In Football Today covers the Packers once again passing on offensive weapons in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft.