Bleck & Abdalla

The Jacksonville Jaguars dismantled the Baltimore Ravens last night, are the Jaguars the best team in the AFC? We preview Sunday’s NFL slate with 13 questions for 13 games. With Carson Wentz returning at quarterback, are the Minnesota Vikings back in the Super Bowl picture if he keeps the job? The Los Angeles Rams appear close to getting back star Myles Garrett, will he make a major impact? Are Jaguars passer Trevor Lawrence and Chicago Bears signal caller Caleb Williams about to become the NFL’s two best quarterbacks? What players should be dealt after this weekend, before the NFL trad...

We open the show with the massive news that Abdalla saved the office, he shares his heroic tale. Hurricanes star Malachi Toney will undergo ankle surgery, can Miami still beat Notre Dame? Will this weekend be the ultimate referendum on quarterback play? What team makes the most sense for Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor: the Minnesota Vikings, Denver Broncos, New York Giants or Green Bay Packers? Who are the NFL’s midseason awards? The Minnesota Vikings will start Carson Wentz at quarterback this week, can he keep the job once Kyler Murray is healthy? Will Baltimore Ravens quarterback Jo...

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is in the concussion protocol, putting Shedeur Sanders in line for his first start of the season. Will the Baltimore Ravens or Minnesota Vikings entertain trading for Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones? The first College Football Playoff rankings are out, what do they mean? Estranged San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk is reporting to the team, will his situation be a distraction? Can delaying a salary cap implementation save baseball in 2027? Is Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams going to become the NFL’s next mega star? Will Indianapolis Colts Jonathan Taylor make a major im...

The Chicago Bears impressively beat the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football, is quarterback Caleb Williams a clear tier one passer now? The Los Angeles Rams are close to getting defensive end Myles Garrett back, can they still live up to their offseason expectations? Will Bleck concede Abdalla was right the Las Vegas Raiders should start Kirk Cousins this season at quarterback? Has Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Siriani thrown in the towel on this season? Should the Eagles consider trading running back Saquon Barkley? How do the guys rank the quarterbacks, coaches and supporting cast in the competitive NFC...

Lamar Jackson will undergo surgery on his injured thumb, what does the future hold for the Baltimore Ravens quarterback? The Dallas Cowboys blew a huge lead to the Arizona Cardinals, are changes on the way from owner Jerry Jones? We recap our dozen questions from a dozen games. Is tonight’s game with the Chicago Bears and Seattle Seahawks an NFC Championship Game preview? The Denver Broncos continue coming from behind to win games, is it sustainable? Are the Jacksonville Jaguars the best team we’re not talking enough about? Did the Detroit Lions have the most impressive win yest...

The Packers beat the Carolina Panthers on Thursday Night Football, with Micah Parsons returning soon is Green Bay setup to be one of the NFL’s best teams? We have a spooky twist on this weeks twelve questions for twelve games. Should the Indianapolis Colts sit running back Jonathan Taylor on Sunday to avoid injury if they’re going to trade him? How does the balance of power in the NFC North look as the undefeated Minnesota Vikings take on the Detroit Lions? Who is under the most pressure this weekend and what will the best game be? What is t...

The Bears made a blockbuster move, acquiring All-Pro defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons from the Tennessee Titans, how much better does he make the Chicago defense? Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson appears ready to return against Buffalo on Sunday, can he lead Baltimore to a win over Josh Allen’s Bills? The Milwaukee Brewers are World Series Champions, was the moment spoiled by the upcoming labor battle? Can Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray increase his production while Minnesota remains unbeaten? Will the Denver Broncos defense do a better job against Kansas City Chiefs running back Kenneth Walker in their second matchup? How wi...

The Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers leveled up yesterday making separate trades with the Indianapolis Colts, will they be the two best teams in the NFC? Colts receiver Josh Downs has requested a trade, who else could be dealt? Will Denver Broncos receiver Jaylen Waddle play against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday? Will the return of Green Bay Packers star Micah Parsons shake up the NFC playoff picture? Can USC coach Lincoln Riley turn things around for the Trojans? When will we believe Lamar Jackson is returning to quarterback the Baltimore Ravens? Have the guys turned the...

The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football, should Jerry Jones make another move to add to the defense? Why are the Las Vegas Raiders continuing to start Kirk Cousins over Fernando Mendoza at quarterback? Breaking news as the Indianapolis Colts traded guard Quenton Nelson to the Seattle Seahawks, will running back Jonathan Taylor be next? Did Baltimore Ravens coach Jesse Minter take a passive aggressive swipe at his quarterback Lamar Jackson? Of teams currently in the playoffs, who is a lock and who should enjoy it while they can? Are more athletic defensive players causing...

The Minnesota Vikings are the final undefeated team in the NFL, can they continue relying on their defense to win? The San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs both suffered their first loss yesterday, should either be concerned? We look back at the dozen answers we received to a dozen games yesterday. The Baltimore Ravens continue blowing leads, and quarterback Lamar Jackson isn’t playing, can they survive their next two games? Has quarterback J.J. McCarthy begun rebuilding his career with the New York Giants? Who is more back: the Los Angeles Rams or Seattle Seahawks? Are the Vi...

The Chicago Bears defeated the New England Patriots on Thursday Night Football behind a great game from quarterback Caleb Williams. We preview Sunday’s NFL matchups with a dozen questions for a dozen games. Will the Indianapolis Colts trade running back Jonathan Taylor? We have injury updates on Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield. What quarterback do the guys have their eyes on this Sunday? What team and player are under the most pressure to win this week, and what will the best game be? Has the media put too much pressure on Te...

The Chicago Bears welcome the New England Patriots tonight on Thursday Night Football, will tonight be a massive showcase for quarterback Caleb Williams? Should the Baltimore Ravens be concerned about quarterback Lamar Jackson’s continued health issues? Is Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix allowing concern for his ankle to affect his play? How do the Patriots go into Chicago tonight and win? Do the Bears need to force Patriots quarterback Drake Maye into turnovers? Will one good thing come from the College Football Playoff expansion? Will Williams and Maye get into a shootout tonight? How will J.J. McCarthy fa...

Mike Wickett was in for Abdalla today along with Bleck, and as we hit the air a decision has been made in New York where the Giants will start J.J. McCarthy at quarterback. Are the Los Angeles Rams the most disappointing team in the NFL? Is Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert a possible target for some of the worst teams in the NFL? The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the San Antonio Spurs and the Philadelphia 76ers spoiled ring night for the New York Knicks, will these be this season’s conference finalists? What is next in the sa...

The Washington Commanders lost to the San Francisco 49ers last night, what is going on with quarterback Jayden Daniels? Is it time to push the panic button on the Los Angeles Rams? The NBA season tips off today, who are the favorites to reach the NBA Finals and win MVP? Are the 49ers the most complete team in the NFL? What NFL teams and players should be on the move as we examine buyers and sellers. Why haven’t the Los Angeles Chargers made a move with offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel? Is anyone going to step forward to win th...

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is out for the season, where does the team go from here? The Indianapolis Colts fired general manager Chris Ballard this morning, will they look to trade pieces? Are the Texas Longhorns planning to bench quarterback Arch Manning this weekend? We recap the answers received from the biggest questions in the NFL yesterday. After a wild college football Saturday chalk full of upsets, do we need to savor these moments that will go away when the playoff expands? With quarterback Caleb Williams back in the lineup, are the Chicago Bears the NFC’s best te...

The Denver Broncos beat the Seattle Seahawks last night on Thursday Night Football but quarterback Bo Nix didn’t play well, what’s wrong with him? We preview the Sunday’s matchup with 12 questions for 12 games. Why did Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams get testy with a local reporter? Do the Seahawks miss former running back Kenneth Walker or offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak more? The Milwaukee Brewers are headed to the World Series, is that good for baseball? Could we see more trades on the way in the NFL? What will the Dallas Cowboys defense look like on Sunday Night...

The Denver Broncos host the Seattle Seahawks tonight on Thursday Night Football, do coaches Sean Payton and Mike Macdonald dislike each other? What does Broncos quarterback Bo Nix need to do to get more aggressive tonight? Caleb Williams appears to be returning at quarterback for the Chicago Bears, but should more discussion focus on coach Ben Johnson’s struggles in the NFC North? Breaking news that Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will be out this Sunday against the Carolina Panthers, can the Eagles save their season without their quarterback? Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was not present at the st...

Mike Wickett is in for Bleck again today with Abdalla. The Los Angeles Rams made a move at kicker, but is it enough to fix their awful special teams? Packers star Micah Parsons called out Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels for possibly getting coach Dan Quinn fired, was he out of line? Can Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix be more aggressive with the football against the Seattle Seahawks tomorrow night? Should the Chicago Bears get Caleb Williams back on the field at quarterback this Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons? Is Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford still playing at the highest level...

Former NFL defensive end Anthony Herron was in for Bleck today with Abdalla reacting to last night’s wild win for the Buffalo Bills against the Los Angeles Rams. Could the Rams special teams keep them from winning a Super Bowl? Did Bills quarterback Josh Allen cement himself as the league’s best player? Can the San Francisco 49ers survive their latest injury, to receiver Deebo Samuel? Will Marvin Harrison, Jr. revitalize his career with the Houston Texans? Who absolutely needs to get a win this weekend, and who can survive a loss? Are the Philadelphia Eagles ready to thro...

Mike Wickett was in for Bleck today with Abdalla. The guys tried to make sense of the time management debacle from the Washington Commanders in their tie with the New York Giants. Was the Philadelphia Eagles loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on coach Nick Sirianni? After yesterday’s games we received some answers around the league including on New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye. Was receiver Mike Evans the best offseason pickup as the San Francisco 49ers moved to 5-0? Wickett, a Green Bay Packers fan, got to have his day giving Abdalla grief over the Chicago Bears loss. Wh...

Legendary Bears coach Mike Ditka has passed away. The guys talk about what he means to the city of Chicago and share personal stories of Coach Ditka and his great teams. We take a look at 14 questions for 14 games heading into week five of the NFL season. Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton left no doubt over the team’s playcalling plan for Sunday. The Dallas Cowboys were beaten by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last night, is their anything that can fix their defense? Who is in the most helpless situation in the league? What team and person are under th...

The MLB Playoffs rolled along including the Yankees being swept by the Tampa Bay Rays and Aaron Judge giving his thoughts on what’s next for New York. Houston Texans defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans is taking the playcalling back over, can he turn around their season? Broncos coach Sean Payton and offensive coordinator Davis Webb will be taking a “collaborative” approach to playcalling, what does that mean? Did we go in too hard on paternity leave for professional athletes yesterday? Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will return to the lineup this weekend, how well will he play against the New Yo...

Bleck and Abdalla are broadcasting from heart of baseball playoff mayhem as the Chicago White Sox look to advance tonight. Philadelphia Eagles tackle Lane Johnson suddenly retired, what are their chances of beating the Jacksonville Jaguars in London? Padres closer Mason Miller missed last night’s elimination playoff game because of paternity leave, what do the guys think of that? We react to the breaking news of the Eagle trading center Cam Jurgens to the Baltimore Ravens. Could Texans coach DeMeco Ryans be on the hot seat if Houston loses to the Tennessee Titans? Can Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Pe...

The Atlanta Falcons beat the New Orleans Saints last night moving to 2-0 since quarterback Michael Penix, Junior returned to the lineup. A quarter into the season which NFL teams have overachieved and which have underachieved? Are we entering a new era of the running back in the NFL? Should New Orleans Saints fans be worried about quarterback Tyler Shough? Bleck is not a fan of guardian caps on skilled position players. The guys give out their grades for NFL quarterbacks through the first four games. Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur doesn’t want to be a focal po...

Yesterday, the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Las Vegas Raiders to move to 4-0 on the season. By keeping the game close, did the Raiders show they’re a legit playoff contender? We review the answers from our week four NFL 14 questions for 14 games. Are the Philadelphia Eagles set to implode? Among good teams who lost yesterday, who should be most concerned? Who has the most impressive win yesterday? Which was ugliest? Among the 0-4 teams, which has the worst outlook beyond this season? What big money Power Four conference coach’s seat should be hottest? Did Chicago Bears coac...

The Cleveland Browns beat the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday Night Football, with the story of the game being quarterback Deshaun Watson. Tony Romo will not be returning to the broadcast booth with CBS. We go through our 14 questions for 14 games this NFL Sunday. Has new Dallas Cowboys cornerback Joey Porter, Jr. miraculously recovered from his back injury? Is Browns coach Todd Monken the best hire from this coaching cycle? How is Mike McCarthy and Aaron Rodgers part two going to end for the Steelers coach and quarterback? What team and person under the most pressure on Sunday? What will...

The Pittsburgh Steelers traded cornerback Joey Porter, Jr. to the Dallas Cowboys, how much can Porter help the Dallas defense improve? The Steelers face the Cleveland Browns tonight on Thursday Night Football, is the game more important to Cleveland than Pittsburgh? The Chicago White Sox advanced in the playoffs and delivered memorable post-game interviews. Who has the coaching advantage tonight between Steelers coach Mike McCarthy and Todd Monken of the Browns? College football viewership is down, should we be concerned about the future outlook of the sport? Which quarterback will play better tonight: Cleveland’s Deshaun Watson or Aaron Ro...

Who is more likeable between tomorrow’s quarterbacks: Cleveland Browns passer Deshaun Watson or Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers? Is too much pressure being put on the Dallas Cowboys? Will the early success of new coaching hires influence owners to make more changes across the NFL? What is the best rivalry of week four? We look at struggling quarterbacks and discuss who can turn it around among Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles, Justin Herbert from the Los Angeles Chargers, Green Bay Packers passer Jordan Love, Cam Ward of the Tennessee Titans, CJ Stroud from the Houston Te...

The Chicago Bears took care of the Philadelphia Eagles last night behind third string quarterback Case Keenum. Can the Bears defense continue to play as well as it has during the last two weeks? Are there any signs Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert can turn around his season? Will the New York Giants eventually turn to newly acquired quarterback J.J. McCarthy? The NFL flexed the Bears week five game with the Green Bay Packers out of the late window, why? What NFL teams are better than their record, and which are worse? The postseason begins in baseball...

The Baltimore Ravens beat the Dallas Cowboys in Brazil, how did the Dallas defense allow Baltimore to move into position for the winning field goal? Breaking news as the Minnesota Vikings have traded quarterback J.J. McCarthy to the New York Giants, is it surprising how quickly Minnesota gave up on the top ten pick? Did the officials gift wrap a win to the Denver Broncos against the Los Angeles Rams last night? We go through our answers from Friday’s 14 questions of week three in the NFL. Who is the best non-undefeated team and the best 3-0 squad? Wh...

The Green Bay Packers were throttled by the Atlanta Falcons last night. How much pressure is on Packers coach Matt LaFleur and quarterback Jordan Love? Can Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert and offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel put it together to keep pace with Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen? How will Cleveland Browns fans treat quarterback Deshaun Watson? Can New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith take advantage of the Detroit Lions defense? Can Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud keep up with Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones and running back Jonathan Taylor? Are the Kansas City Chiefs the best...

The Green Bay Packers face the Atlanta Falcons tonight on Thursday Night Football, are the Packers just treading water until star edge rusher Micah Parsons returns? Will quarterback Michael Penix, Jr. give the Falcons a spark? The guys respond to our teammate Lynnell Willingham’s thoughts on Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels. Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald and Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton spoke on Macdonald’s leaked comments about Payton. When will the Los Angeles Chargers win their next game? How well will Packers quarterback Jordan Love play tonight? Will Jameis Winston start the majority of the season at q...

We have breaking news at the start of the show, New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart will have surgery that’s expected to end his season. Will Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Brian Daboll be out for revenge against the Giants? The Washington Commanders and Chicago Bears also have to plan for the week three without their quarterbacks, with Ben Johnson’s Bears possibly down to third stringer Case Keenum. Seattle Seahawks coach Mike MacDonald revealed Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton accused the team of foul play. How will Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix, Jr. look in his season debut? Is J...

The Los Angeles Rams beat the New York Giants last night with quarterback Jaxson Dart leaving with an injury, can Jameis Winston keep the team afloat? Rams coach Sean McVay took the blame for the team’s travel plan to Australia, are they ready to become the juggernaut that was expected? The Indianapolis Colts will be without receiver Alec Pierce for a few weeks, can they turn it around? The Atlanta Falcons will start Michael Penix, Jr. at quarterback on Thursday against the Green Bay Packers, can Penix pull the upset? Where do Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford and receiver Da...

We open the show with an update on the injury to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, did Chicago dodge a bullet? The Commanders also lost their quarterback to injury, how will Washington fare without Jayden Daniels? The Los Angeles Chargers are 0-2, how much blame should fall on quarterback Justin Herbert? Can the Houston Texans and Tampa Bay Buccaneers bounce back from their 0-2 starts? LSU coach Lane Kiffin managed to make his return to Ole Miss all about him, even in a loss. What early season mulligan do the guys make on their NFL predictions? Who will miss their...

The Buffalo Bills beat the Detroit Lions last night, should Lions fans be concerned about the team’s defense? We go through 14 questions for 14 games across Sunday’s NFL slate. Has LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt had a miraculous recovery, or was coach Lane Kiffin playing games with the injury report? Should Lions fans be concerned by how the team has played since coach Dan Campbell lost his coordinators Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn to head coaching positions with the Chicago Bears and New York Jets, respectively. What team and what person is under the most pressure to win on Sund...

Big Thursday Night Football matchup with the Buffalo Bills opening their new stadium tonight against the Detroit Lions. Are the Bills and Lions championship windows still open? Is LSU coach Lane Kiffin employing gamesmanship with quarterback Sam Leavitt’s status heading into Saturday’s game with Ole Miss? Are the Jacksonville Jaguars being overlooked across 1-0 teams? Will the scoring in tonight’s game keep up the same pace as week one? Will LSU’s offense be able to put up a lot of points on Ole Miss? Can Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears continue their big numbers against...

What 0-1 team should be most concerned heading into week two of the NFL slate? Is Arizona Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett being overlooked? Can Seahawks quarterback Drew Lock keep Seattle winning while Sam Darnold recovers? Will Saints quarterback Tyler Shough continue putting up big numbers for New Orleans? Can New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart build on his week one win? What is the outlook for Ohio State coach Ryan Day? Television ratings were through the roof for Ohio State’s game with Texas, should we be surprised? Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is blaming the media for unfair cr...

The Kansas City Chiefs destroyed the Denver Broncos last night, how long until Broncos coach Sean Payton takes back playcalling from offensive coordinator Davis Webb? Did Kenneth Walker’s performance change the guys’ mind on paying running backs? Are the Chiefs back? We introduce the quarterback concern meter evaluating heat around the NFL. Why were television ratings for the Seattle Seahawks opener against the New England Patriots down? What was the bigger story last night: the Chiefs playing well or the Broncos looking awful? What is the worst movie sequel of all time? What is the worst movie sequel of a...

Our first NFL Sunday is in the books and the guys were impressed with the Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills as the best teams in the AFC. Bleck’s guy John Harbaugh got a win in his first game coaching the New York Giants, beating the Dallas Cowboys. The Chicago Bears lit up the scoreboard with a staggering 59 points against the Carolina Panthers. The Texas Longhorns are the new number one team in the country after their comeback win against Ohio State. Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell deserves credit for going with Carson Wentz over J.J. McCarthy as t...