Dan and the Danettes react to Thursday’s slate of college football games, and how a new dynamic field of college teams has implications for point spreads. Raleigh WRAL’s Pat Welter joins Dan to discuss the fallout from the investigation around former UNC general manager Mike Lombardi, his improprieties at the university, and what it has all meant for HC Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels football program.

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Dan reacts to news as the embattled WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is set to depart at the end of the year. Dan speaks as a champion for the WNBA and feels like he just wanted to talk to her when she blew off the show. NFL analyst Ross Tucker joins Dan to talk about the looming NFL season – can the Rams go undefeated? What are the issues facing Buffalo? Can Drake Maye take the next step in New England?

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Dan is joined by Dan Orlovsky, who made a claim earlier in the week that Matthew Stafford is another Super Bowl title away from being in elite territory of all-time quarterbacks. Pat Welter from WRAL-TV in North Carolina hopped on the show to break down the latest on North Carolina's situation. Lastly, fan favorite Ross Tucker chatted with Dan as Week 1 of the NFL season kicks off next week. 

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Dan reacts to the punishment handed down by the NBA to Steve Ballmer and the Los Angeles Clippers as they lose picks, money and receive suspension for circumventing the salary cap to pay Kawhi Leonard. And former Steelers HC and now broadcaster Mike Tomlin joins Dan to discuss the transition from coaching to the booth, how he views the impact of Aaron Donald on the football field and what advice he would give to Seahawks coach Mike McDonald as he prepares to defend the Super Bowl title.

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Dan weighs in as kicker Justin Tucker gets another tryout and controversy follows him; but does his performance outweigh all of that for his legacy? Big Ten commissioner Tony Petetti joins Dan and talks about the growth of the conference and how they navigate the contemporary age of college football, and the possibility of a big SEC-Big Ten challenge as the two conferences continue to stand above everyone else.

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Dan is joined by former long-time Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin as he prepares for his new role with "Football Night in America." Big Ten commissioner Tony Pettiti joins Dan and talks about the growth of the conference and how they navigate the contemporary age of college football, and the possibility of a big SEC-Big Ten challenge as the two conferences continue to stand above everyone else. With the seismic news regarding the Clippers and Kawhi Leonard, Dan chats with Pablo Torre, the man who is behind the initial reporting that led to the investigation. And NBA insider Brian Windhorst also joins the show to further break down the Clippers situation. 

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Investigative reporter Pablo Torre of “Pablo Torre Finds Out” joins Dan to talk about the punishment handed down to the Clippers stemming from his detective work. Torre defends himself and his reporting and explains how the NBA found this evidence. NBA insider Brian Windhorst talks to Dan about the implications for the Clippers from this investigation, the corruption that went into the Clippers arena and the implications for Kawhi Leonard, Steve Ballmer and the rest of the NBA.

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Dan is confident the Los Angeles Angels will see some improvement now that they are being sold to Stan Kroenke. And DP weighs in on Tony Romo’s statement attempting to take responsibility for his OWI arrest and discusses the perils of opioid use.

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DP and the Danettes talk about some of the most dynamic duos in NFL history as they prepare to watch Myles Garrett and Aaron Donald play together for the Rams. And former NFL QB Ryan Leaf drops by, and they dive deep on Tony Romo and his experience with opioids during and after his own NFL career.

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