Robby & Rexrode

Cory Curtis from News 2 joins the show for his weekly visit.  We get more into the Vols and the win over Kentucky.  What does their path to the playoff look like, and how concerned are we about some of the injuries?  The Nashville Predators continue the hot play with a 3-1 win over the Blues on Saturday.  The PP and PK continue to play well.  How far can that carry the team?  Plus, former Preds goalie Pekka Rinne get inducted into the hockey HOF tonight.

Some NFL news this morning as the Jags are trading for Falcons S Jessie Bates.  Does Jacksonville have a chance as the top seed in the AFC?  Who are some of the top MVP candidates after this weekend?  We re-visit our preseason NFL predictions.  Who would we pick as Super Bowl favorites and matchups now?  We take your phones.  Robby has the Rob Rant of the day.

Talking mostly college football to get this week started on Robby and Rexrode.  The Vols got a big 34-6 win over Kentucky as the offense and run game showed up once again.  What does this mean to the path to the CFP for UT?  There were a lot of other good matchups this weekend.  Notre Dame got the win over Miami.  Georgia looked good taking down Ole Miss.  Texas kept its playoff hopes alive with a win.  Looks like Ohio St is in some trouble.  Vanderbilt got its first SEC win of the season taking down Miss St.  We head to the te...

Time for our weekly visit with ESPN Titans reporter Turron Davenport as the team hits the off week.  What has he been hearing about the trade deadline and which moves the Titans might make?  We react to what TD had to say and hit up your phones.  We pick our weekend of game in Pigskin Pick 'Em.  And we close out the week with some final thoughts on the big matchup between the Vols and Cats this weekend.

The Nashville Predators got a nice 3-2 OT win over Colorado last night to win their 3rd straight game.  What do we make of the recent play, and could they be finding some traction here?  There have been some rumors around Detroit RFA Edvinsson and his future.  Could the Preds be trying to land him in a trade?  We head to your phones.  Vanderbilt got a hoops win over Wake Forest last night, and the football team has a big game vs Miss St this week.  Robby calls out Joe and his fellow Michiganders on the Rob Rant (11-6-26)

We begin Friday's show with the latest on the NFL and Titans.  The Jags had no problem with the Ravens on TNF.  What do we make of these Derrick Henry trade rumors?  Do we think the Titans will make anymore trades before the deadline?  Do fans want to see more moves?  Robby apologizes for a very early mock draft he saw.  What would fans think of the scenario in this mock?  How good with OSU WR Jeremiah Smith be in the NFL?  We take your phones.  Plus, it's an awesome weekend of college football games.  We go over a couple of matchup...

Always great football and NFL talk with Charles Robinson of NFLBlueBook.com.  We get into the Titans trading of Simmons and the drama with Harbaugh and the Giants.  What does the future look like for Lamar Jackson with the Ravens?  We hit up your phones and react to what Charles had to say.  Was Harbaugh in the right to call Amy about Simmons?  Will Lamar play for the Ravens next season?

Gentry Estes from The Tennessean hops on the show to begin the 2nd hour.  We talk Titans, Vols, and all things Nashville sports with Gentry.  Big game in Knoxville on Saturday when the Vols host Kentucky.  Does this feel like the biggest game in the history of the rivalry?  What do we make of HC Will Stein making such a quick impact with the Cats?  Has Heupel handled the QB situation the right way this season for the Vols?  Joe has his Rex Rant of the day calling out Cignetti at Indiana.

We begin with the latest headlines from around the NFL.  The Ravens are trading for QB Jacoby Brissett.  What do we think this means about the health of Lamar Jackson this season?  Some encouraging news on the health of Lions LB Jack Campbell.  The Eagles announced they are set to start Joe Milton at QB this week.  The Nashville Predators are looking to build off the win over Carolina when they take on Colorado tonight.  We take your phones, and close out the hour with the Best and Worst in Sports This Week.

We continue our Titans talk with Paul Kuharsky and get more into the offense after the game vs the Bengals.  Did they find any type of formula there?  What would happen to the running game if the team did trade Pollard?  Is this how the defense will look moving forward with life after Simmons?  Should they consider trading Amani Hooker?  How much better can the secondary still get as they approach week 10?  Was this past game the new norm for Cam Ward?  We take plenty of your phones and questions.  We close out the show with some thoughts on the injury s...

Talking some Titans and NFL in the second hour of the show.  As the NFL trade deadline approaches next week, will and should the Titans make any more moves?  NFL reporter Mike Florio reported that the Titans are not listening for offers yet on RB Tony Pollard.  Florio also shared some more insight on Giants HC John Harbaugh calling Titans' ownership about the Simmons trade.  Paul Kuharsky from PaulKuharsky.com joins the show for his weekly visit.  What are some of his big takeaways post-Simmons trade?  We take your phones.  Joe has the Rex Rant of the day.

Robby and Joe begin with reaction to the initial rankings for the college football playoff that were released last night.  Which are some of the teams that stood out?  Bama at 5?  Vols at 13?  Notre Dame at 11?  How do we feel the committee did in explaining the rationale this time around?  How mad is the Big Ten?  How mad should Vols' fans be?  We take your phones.  There are some numbers suggesting the TV ratings in college football are suffering this season.  Do we worry that could be a sign of things to come?  Will the expanded 24-team playoff help ratings next season...

The Nashville Predators made a trade this weekend acquiring Shane Wright from Seattle in exchange for Matthew Wood.  Emma Lingan from The Hockey News joins the show to share her thoughts on the move and state of the team.  Do we think it was the right move from GM Chris MacFarland? How better do we think Wood will get?  Will Wright fit with the team?  How much more of the roster will MacFarland try to tweak moving forward?  We take your phones.  We wrap up with our final NFL thoughts for the day.

The first college football playoff rankings are set to be released tonight.  What are some of the big storylines to keep eyes on?  Titans QB Cam Ward had his best game as a pro is the loss to Cincy.  How optimistic are fans that this can be the new norm for Ward?  How many more games like this past one do we want to see from Ward to have a better feeling about him?  We head to your phones.  Robby has the Rob Rant of the day.

Former Titans DT Jeffery Simmons made his debut with Chicago last night, and it went pretty well as the Bears shut down the Seahawks.  What does the NFC playoff picture look like?  There are a handful of former Titans making impacts around the NFL this season.  We talk some college football for the rest of the hour.  We recap some of the biggest news and notes after this past weekend.  The Big Ten stinks.  What does the outlook look like for Ohio St?  There's a good slate of game this upcoming weekend as well.

Cory Curtis from News 2 hops on the show for his weekly visit to help us break down what he saw from the Titans and Ward in the loss to the Bengals.  We get back to your phones and thoughts on Cam Ward's performance.  Is it bad luck to have the off week upcoming given the momentum on offense?  OC Brian Daboll overall had a pretty good game, but we didn't love the draw play close to the goal line that led to a safety.  We wrap up the show with your final phones and quick thoughts on Lamar Jackson's latest inju...

We continue some of the discussion on Cam Ward and the Titans.  After his best week as a pro, can he keep this going and it become the standard for him moving forward?  We head to your phones.  What did we make of the report that Giants HC John Harbaugh reached out to Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk directly about the Jeffery Simmons trade?  The Nashville Predators got a win over Tampa Bay on Saturday, and on Sunday announced the trading of Matthew Wood to Seattle in exchange for Shane Wright.  What do we think of that move, and how much...

The Tennessee Titans fell to 1-7 on the season after a 43-36 OT loss to the Bengals on Sunday.  This was the best game of QB Cam Ward's career, but the defense couldn't find a way to slow down Joe Burrow and Cincy's offense.  Could this be a sign of things to come for Ward?  S Amani Hooker had 3 INTs in the game.  Could that up his trade value at the deadline?  Should they consider trading RB Tony Pollard after another 100 yard game from him?  We take your phones.  There were no big missed throws from Ward this week.  How much mor...

ESPN Titans reporter Turron Davenport joins the show for his weekly talking Titans and his reaction to the trade of Jeffery Simmons.  We react to what TD had to say and head back to your phones.  We pick some games in Pigskin Pick 'Em, and close out the show with our final thoughts and your phones.

Continuing the discussion on the Titans and trade of Jeffery Simmons.  What other players could be moved next ahead of the trade deadline?  Senior NFL reporter Charles Robinson joined the show yesterday and shared some thoughts on the Titans showing patience with GM Mike Borgonzi.  Do we think Borgonzi will be able to make all these picks he traded for?  We head to more of your phones.  Robby has the rant of the day.

We begin with our reaction to the news of the day yesterday after the Titans traded DT Jeffery Simmons to the Bears.  What do we think of the move and what is the right decision?  What does this move signal to us about the state of the team?  We hear some of what GM Mike Borgonzi said about the team's belief in Cam Ward, and who is the face of the franchise right now?  We head to your phones.  What do we think the team will do at QB this offseason?

Senior NFL reporter Charles Robinson of NFLBlueBook.com joins the show for his weekly visit to discuss all things Titans and NFL.  What does he think of the direction of the Titans under Borgonzi right now?  Lots to react to from Charles as we close out the show with your final phones.

We continue the talk on the Titans as we approach the NFL trade deadline.  Do we think they will trade Jeffery Simmons, and should they?  What is a fair return to ask for?  The Nashville Predators return to action tonight when they host Washington.  HC Andrew Brunette hops on the show to discuss the recent play of the team.  Joe has his Rex Rant of the day.

We begin on the latest with the Titans after the team returned to practice yesterday.  QB Cam Ward had his weekly press conference and was asked about hit footwork.  He says it's good right now.  Do we agree?  How much of a problem is his footwork when it comes to his accuracy?  HC Robert Saleh also took to the podium yesterday and talked about the potential for DL Keldrick Faulk.  Do we share the same optimism that Saleh has for Faulk's career?  We take your phones, and close out the first hour with the Best and Worst Things in Sports this we

Paul Kuharsky from PaulKuharsky.com joins Robby and Joe in studio for the final hour talking all things Tennessee Titans.  What does PK think of the Alontae Taylor situation and what hasn't worked?  We head to your phones.  Paul is sick of Ward and his footwork problems.  Why is it taking so long to get figured out?  What does Paul think about the potential trade situations for the Titans at the deadline?  Is there anything to worry about HC Robert Saleh and his coaching style?  We wrap up with your final phones and thoughts on tough stretch of schedule coming up.

We get into the Titans talk for the day in hour two.  The NFL trade deadline is NOV 10th and teams, mostly the Colts, are starting to make moves.  Which moves for the Titans might make the most sense?  Where might be the best fit for Colts RB Jonathan Taylor?  What kind of value do Hooker and Simmons have for the Titans?  What about Pollard and Ridley?  We take your thoughts.  Paul Kuharsky from PaulKuharsky.com hops in studio with the guys.  If the Titans did trade Pollard, who is going to run the ball?  What is a fair asking price for...

Robby and Joe begin with the latest on the Nashville Predators after a shootout loss to the Islanders last night.  What has been going on with former 1st round pick Brady Martin this season in the AHL?  Preds reporter Alex Daugherty had some thoughts on that yesterday.  Do we think there is a chance Martin doesn't play for the Preds this season?  GM Chris MacFarland shared his perspective and plan on Martin with DVD yesterday.  We talk some college football for the rest of the hour.  How do we think the QB draft class is shaping up given all the injuri...

Closing out the show with more Titans talk on this Tuesday.  We get back into the Cam Ward discussion and how much better can he get this season?  What about his career?  The OL and weapons around him have improved, why haven't we seen more from Ward?  What could the QB situation this offseason look like and should they consider bringing in competition?  We get more into the Alontae Taylor situation and what that means for the defense.  We head to your phones, and wrap up with some more thoughts on the construction of the roster.

We continue the Titans talk to begin hour two.  Titans HC Robert Saleh spoke yesterday about DB Alontae Taylor and the plan is to start working him in the slot.  Do we think that is a good idea?  What led to the decision to sign him in free agency and play him on the outside?  What does that tell us about the tenure of GM Mike Borgonzi and the offseason moves?  We take your phones.  The Nashville Predators return to action tonight vs the Islanders.  Alex Daugherty from The Tennessean hops on to discuss what he saw from the Preds this pa...

We begin Tuesday's show with some talk on the Vols.  How are we and fans feeling about the direction of the program under HC Josh Heupel following the loss to South Carolina?  The expectations for the team are pretty high given the roster and amount of money they are spending.  At what point should they be competing for a national title?  Heupel is a good coach, but can he get them over the hump?  How will he handle the QB situation moving forward?  We transition to some discussion on the Titans.  After what we've seen this season, what is the ceiling...