SportsTalk with Bobby Hebert

This hour, Steve and Cullen open up the show with Jeff Nowak, Saints sideline reporter and WWL digital content producer, to help us make sense of the Rizzi press conference where he discusses Chase Young's big game Sunday, Lattimore's return to the Big Easy, Jayden Daniels coming back to Louisiana, and more. We also call up Oleh Kosel, credentialed NBA writer covering the Pelicans, to discuss the Pels taking advantage of a lighter load as the NBA Cup playoffs are under way and more rumors coming from the mill surrounding this Pelicans squad where the future is anything but clear.

Steve and Cullen get together with Oleh Kosel, credentialed NBA writer covering the Pelicans, to discuss the Pelicans facing the Sacremento Kings in the middle of a light stretch as the NBA Cup is underway for its second year giving the Pels a much needed break since they sadly aren't in it this year, as well as diving into the trade rumors surrounding this squad and new names have popped up in CJ McCollum and even Herb Jones, before closing out discussing how Dejounte Murray is finally settling in and picking everybody up as the team is finding ways to make games a LOT more competitive.

Steve and Cullen call up Jeff Nowak, Saints sideline reporter and WWL digital content producer, to preview the Saints taking on a team that has many players we would like to see win... just not this week with former LSU hesiman winning quarterback, Jayden Daniels, and former Saints secondary star, Marshon Lattimore, who will make his first start for Washington on Sunday, as well as what the team can do to help keep Daniels and his run-game in check, what type of evaluation we should be using to gauge Kendre Miller down the next 4 weeks, and more!

This hour, Steve Geller and Cullen discuss who could be getting the start as the Saints once again turn to the backups in Rattler and Haener as it appears Carr won't be playing come Sunday, we dive into Saints talk hearing from Darren Rizzi about who will be behind center if Carr cannot go, how the team is treating the return of Marshon Lattimore and new face Jayden Daniels, and finally, we go over the hot of the press LSU football schedule for 2025, who are the Tigers opening up their season against?

More breaking news out from Baton Rouge as Steve and Cullen break down the 2025 schedule for LSU Football!

Steve and Cullen crack open the sound bank to hear from Saints head coach, Darren Rizzi, on who will be the Saints QB come Sunday with question surrounding Carr's ability to play, how they can stop Jayden Daniels from making his Louisiana return all about him, as well as the return and Commanders debut of former Saints star, Marshon Lattimore, Chase Young having the best game for the Black & Gold last week at MetLife, and more!

This hour, Mike and Cullen discuss Bill Belichick making his way to college football as he has been named North Carolina's new Head Coach, before diving into the phone lines to hear from Brad Evans, host of "BetMGM Tonight" and Audacy Sports BetQL Insider, to sound off on the Army/Navy game that will hopefully keep us busy on Saturday, a huge NFC West battle on TNF, Saints taking on the Commanders as heavy underdogs, and an afternoon SB preview that all Saints fans have a favorite in, before getting Steve Geller to join us during our Triple Option segment where we go over our takes on the top news stories of the day!

Mike, Steve, and Cullen give their takes on the top new stories of the day!

Mike and Cullen call up Brad Evans, host of "BetMGM Tonight" and Audacy Sports BetQL Insider, joins us to recap the Bill Belichick news and what that means for UNC's chances next year, Army and Navy will be the big NCAA game on everyone's mind this weekend before moving on over to the NFL where we dive into the big NFC West TNF bout, Saints taking on the Commanders in the Bayou, an afternoon game Sunday might be the Super Bowl preview that everybody dreams of, and more.

This hour, Mike Detillier and Cullen Steele, discuss the Saints and Commanders first injury report as is looks like Marshon Lattimore will, poetically, make his Washington Commanders debut in the Super dome, and Alvin Kamara was not at practice today while he is dealing with an illness before welcoming in Kelsey Nicole Nelson, Fox Sports host, podcast host on "Listen In With KNN" and Washington, DC sports media person of the year, to discuss the impact Jayden Daniels has had in Washington and who can step up with Noah Brown out for the year, and finally, we call up Blake Ruffino, founder and CEO of the Are You Serious sports network, to discuss Garrett Nussmeier returning to Baton Rouge and more!

Mike gets together with Blake Ruffino, founder and CEO of the Are You Serious sports network, to break the news of Garrett Nussmeier returning to Baton Rouge next year to play one more season with the Tigers, and in the new age of the portal, what other things are we hearing about who the Tigers are picking up and who is leaving?

Mike welcomes in Kelsey Nicole Nelson, Fox Sports host, podcast host on "Listen In With KNN" and Washington, DC sports media person of the year, to discuss the perfect timing as it appears that former Saints star cornerback, Marhson Lattimore, will make his Commanders debut against the Saints back in the Superdome this Sunday, another familiar face is making noise up in the DMV as former LSU Heisman-winning QB Jayden Daniels, is leading the Commanders to heights they haven't seen in years, but he will be missing one of his key offensive pieces in Noah Brown, so who can step up against the Saints on Sunday?

Mike and Bobby celebrated the 18th birthday of the Who Dat Nation. Tulane head football coach Jon Sumrall joined Mike and Bobby to discuss his decision to stay with the Green Wave. Sumrall shared his thoughts on QB Darian Mensah entering the transfer portal, the Green Wave's upcoming challenge against the Florida Gators, and Tulane's last two losses to Memphis and Army. They spoke to Nick Guarisco, the winner of a West Jeff Hospital fundraiser prize that allowed him to hang out with the guys on Sports Talk. Mike, Bobby, Charlie, and Steve played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment. TAudacy NFL Insider Mark Schlereth, the host of "The Stinkin' Truth" podcast, joined Bobby and Mike. Schlereth reviewed the Chiefs' ability to win tight games, the Bills' coaching staff issues, and Sam Darnold's resurgence with the Vikings. Steve and Charlie listened to audio from Saints interim head coach Darren Rizzi on the Saints Coaches Show about the team's current quarterback situation. Steve and Charlie interviewed Anthony Armstrong, a former NFL wide receiver and current host of the Bleav in Commanders podcast. They also heard from Pelicans head coach Willie Green. Mike Hoss hosted the Saints Hour with Saints executive vice president and general manager Mickey Loomis, Saints defensive end Cam Jordan, and Elicia Broussard Sheridan, the Saints' vice president of community relations and youth sports outreach.

Mike Hoss interviewed Saints executive vice president and general manager Mickey Loomis, Saints defensive end Cam Jordan, and Elicia Broussard Sheridan, the Saints' vice president of community relations and youth sports outreach, on the Saints Hour. Loomis recapped the Saints' 14-11 victory over the New York Giants. He shared his thoughts on Derek Carr's injury, Kendre Miller's return to action, and Bryan Bresee's ascension in his second NFL season. Loomis also previewed the Saints' challenge against the Washington Commanders. Jordan, who earned the Saints' nomination for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award, explained that his parents taught him to give back to the community. Jordan remembered his path to New Orleans in the 2011 NFL Draft. He also gave his most memorable moments in his career.

Mike Hoss and Mickey Loomis interviewed Saints defensive end Cam Jordan and Elicia Broussard Sheridan, the Saints' vice president of community relations and youth sports outreach, on the Saints Hour. They congratulated Jordan for earning the Saints' Walter Payton Man of the Year Award. Jordan explained that his parents taught him to give back to the community. Jordan remembered his path to New Orleans in the 2011 NFL Draft. He also gave his most memorable moments in his career.

Mike Hoss interviewed Saints executive vice president and general manager Mickey Loomis on the Saints Hour. Loomis recapped the Saints' 14-11 victory over the New York Giants. He shared his thoughts on Derek Carr's injury, Kendre Miller's return to action, and Bryan Bresee's ascension in his second NFL season. Loomis also previewed the Saints' challenge against the Washington Commanders.

Steve and Charlie reported on the Saints' signing of free-agent quarterback Ben DiNucci. The guys listened to audio from Saints interim head coach Darren Rizzi on the Saints Coaches Show about the team's current quarterback situation. Steve and Charlie interviewed Anthony Armstrong, a former NFL wide receiver and current host of the Bleav in Commanders podcast. Armstrong shared his thoughts on Marshon Lattimore, Jayden Daniels, Terry McLaurin, and Dan Quinn. They also heard from Pelicans head coach Willie Green.

Steve and Charlie interviewed Anthony Armstrong, a former NFL wide receiver & current host of the Bleav in Commanders podcast, for a preview of the week 15 Washington-New Orleans matchup. Armstrong projected CB Marshon Lattimore to play against the Saints. He praised the veteran leadership on Washington's roster and highlighted WR Terry McLaurin's fantastic season. Armstrong also explained that the Commanders' fanbase is completely behind first-year head coach Dan Quinn.

Mike, Bobby, Charlie, and Steve played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment. The guys broke down Army vs. Navy, Commanders vs. Saints, Bucs vs. Chargers, Steelers vs. Eagles, Bills vs. Lions, and Packers vs. Seahawks. Audacy NFL Insider Mark Schlereth, the host of "The Stinkin' Truth" podcast, joined Bobby and Mike. Schlereth reviewed the Chiefs' ability to win tight games, the Bills' coaching staff issues, and Sam Darnold's resurgence with the Vikings. He discussed the pride in playing football, explaining that players and coaches don't tank. Schlereth also praised Commanders rookie QB Jayden Daniels ahead of Washington's matchup vs. the Saints.

Audacy NFL Insider Mark Schlereth, the host of "The Stinkin' Truth" podcast, joined Bobby and Mike. Schlereth reviewed the Chiefs' ability to win tight games, the Bills' coaching staff issues, and Sam Darnold's resurgence with the Vikings. He discussed the pride in playing football, explaining that players and coaches don't tank. Schlereth also praised Commanders rookie QB Jayden Daniels ahead of Washington's matchup vs. the Saints.

Mike, Bobby, Charlie, and Steve played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment. The guys broke down Army vs. Navy, Commanders vs. Saints, Bucs vs. Chargers, Steelers vs. Eagles, Bills vs. Lions, and Packers vs. Seahawks.

Mike and Bobby celebrated the 18th birthday of the Who Dat Nation. Tulane head football coach Jon Sumrall joined Mike and Bobby to discuss his decision to stay with the Green Wave. Sumrall shared his thoughts on QB Darian Mensah entering the transfer portal, the Green Wave's upcoming challenge against the Florida Gators, and Tulane's last two losses to Memphis and Army. They spoke to Nick Guarisco, the winner of a West Jeff Hospital fundraiser prize that allowed him to hang out with the guys on Sports Talk.

Tulane head football coach Jon Sumrall joined Mike and Bobby to discuss his decision to stay with the Green Wave. Sumrall shared his thoughts on QB Darian Mensah entering the transfer portal, the Green Wave's upcoming challenge against the Florida Gators, and Tulane's last two losses to Memphis and Army.

From 'Inside Black & Gold' (subscribe here): The New Orleans Saints won their third game in four tries under Darren Rizzi, even if this one isn’t anything to write home about. So what all went right? We’ll break down these topic:  - Derek Carr injury outlook - Kendre Miller’s big return - Bryan Bresee in hero mode - Pass rush/run defense finds its way - Demario Davis’ hands (but not his legs) 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

Bobby and Mike discussed Saints QB Derek Carr's "significant" left-hand fracture and previewed what's next for New Orleans' quarterback room. The guys recapped the Saints' ugly 14-11 victory over the awful New York Giants. Bobby and Mike spoke to WWL listeners about the LHSAA Playoffs, the Saints' quarterback situation, New Orleans' blocking issues, the 2025 Super Bowl, and the black-and-gold's upcoming matchup against Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders. Dave Hilbert, the marketing manager of The Silver Slipper, reviewed the 12-team College Football Playoff field with Bobby and Mike. Guerry Smith, a Tulane beat writer for The Times-Picayune, joined Mike and Bobby. Smith shared his thoughts on the Green Wave's quarterback room after Darian Mensah entered the transfer portal, Tulane's matchup with Florida in the Gasparilla Bowl, and their "nightmare" ending with losses to Memphis and Army. Bobby, Mike, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment.

Mike Hoss and Bobby interviewed Saints interim head coach Darren Rizzi and QB coach Andrew Janocko on the Saints Coaches Show. Coach Rizzi discussed Derek Carr's concussion and hand fracture suffered on the same play in their 14-11 victory over the New York Giants. Rizzi shared his thoughts on Bryan Bresee's game-winning field goal block, the Saints' run-blocking issues, and their aggressive in-game mentality. He also previewed their upcoming matchup against the Washington Commanders. Janocko evaluated Carr and explained the evaluation process of their young quarterbacks.

Mike Hoss and Bobby interviewed Saints quarterback coach Andrew Janocko on the Saints Coaches Show. Janocko remembered his journey to New Orleans. He explained the "constant" evaluation mode every week with young QBs Jake Haener and Spencer Rattler. Janocko praised Derek Carr's accuracy and deep ball. He also discussed his relationship with OC Klint Kubiak and Taysom Hill.

Mike Hoss and Bobby interviewed Saints interim head coach Darren Rizzi on the Saints Coaches Show. Coach Rizzi discussed Derek Carr's concussion and hand fracture suffered on the same play in their 14-11 victory over the New York Giants. He explained that both Jake Haener and Spencer Rattler will get reps in practice without Carr. He shared his thoughts on Bryan Bresee's game-winning field goal block, the Saints' run-blocking issues, and their aggressive in-game mentality. Coach Rizzi also previewed their upcoming matchup against the Washington Commanders.

Mike, Bobby, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment. The guys previewed the birthday of the Who Dat Nation and remembered the golden era of the Saints. Charlie discussed Juan Soto's ridiculous 15-year, 765-million-dollar contract with the New York Mets. Bobby shared his thoughts on the annual Ed Block Courage Award. Mike reviewed the four Heisman finalists.

Dave Hilbert, the marketing manager of The Silver Slipper, reviewed an exciting football weekend with Bobby and Mike. The guys broke down the 12-team College Football Playoff field. Mike and Bobby spoke to a WWL listener about the 12-team College Football Playoff field and the Saints' victory against the Giants. Guerry Smith, a Tulane beat writer for The Times-Picayune, joined Mike and Bobby. Smith shared his thoughts on the Green Wave's quarterback room after Darian Mensah entered the transfer portal, Tulane's matchup with Florida in the Gasparilla Bowl, their "nightmare" ending with losses to Memphis and Army, and Tulane RB Makhi Hughes' future.

Guerry Smith, a Tulane beat writer for The Times-Picayune, joined Mike and Bobby. Smith shared his thoughts on the Green Wave's quarterback room after Darian Mensah entered the transfer portal, Tulane's matchup with Florida in the Gasparilla Bowl, their "nightmare" ending with losses to Memphis and Army, and Tulane RB Makhi Hughes' future.

Mike and Bobby spoke to a WWL listener about the 12-team College Football Playoff field, highlighting Alabama and SMU. They also recapped the Saints' victory against the Giants, criticizing New Orleans' inability to close a tight game effectively.

Bobby and Mike discussed Saints QB Derek Carr's "significant" left-hand fracture and previewed what's next for New Orleans' quarterback room. The guys recapped the Saints' ugly 14-11 victory over the awful New York Giants. Bobby and Mike spoke to WWL listeners about the LHSAA Playoffs, the Saints' quarterback situation, New Orleans' blocking issues, the 2025 Super Bowl, and the black-and-gold's upcoming matchup against Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders.

Bobby and Mike spoke to WWL listeners about the blocking issues from the Saints' tight ends and the 2025 Super Bowl. Bobby criticized the pass protection from New Orleans' OL and TEs in their ugly win over the Giants.

Bobby and Mike spoke to a WWL listener about the LHSAA Playoffs and the Saints' quarterback room. Bobby projected the Saints' decision at quarterback if Derek Carr doesn't play Sunday. The guys evaluated New Orleans' receiver room, and Bobby criticized the blocking issues from the Saints' TEs.

Steve and Bobby broke down the Saints' 14-11 victory over the Giants at MetLife Stadium. Bobby criticized the Saints' issues at the end of games, their lack of a run game vs. a bad Giants defense, and their "terrible" third-down offense. He previewed their upcoming challenges against the Commanders, Packers, and Buccaneers. Bobby shared his thoughts on Alvin Kamara, Demario Davis, Bryan Bresee, and Khalen Saunders. The guys spoke to WWL listeners about the "ugly" victory. Bobby also evaluated second-year RB Kendre Miller.

Bobby broke down the Saints' 14-11 victory over the Giants at MetLife Stadium. He praised Bryan Bresee for saving New Orleans from a potential overtime period. Bobby criticized the Saints' issues at the end of games, their lack of a run game vs. a bad Giants defense, and their "terrible" third-down offense. He previewed their upcoming challenges against the Commanders, Packers, and Buccaneers. Bobby also shared his thoughts on Alvin Kamara, Demario Davis, and Khalen Saunders.

Deuce broke down the Saints' ugly 14-11 victory over the New York Giants. Deuce explained why New Orleans' rushing attack struggled against the Giants. He evaluated the black-and-gold's "wild" pass rush.

Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak spoke to Saints DT Bryan Bresee after his late field goal block helped New Orleans beat the New York Giants 14-11.

Ian Auzenne, Allen Waddell, and Coach Lou Valdin co-hosted WWL's Allstate Sugar Bowl Prep Football Roundup. The guys spoke to WWL reporters live at the best games around the state in the semifinal round of the 2024 LHSAA Playoffs including Catholic BR vs. Karr, Bunkie vs. Dunham, John Curtis at Alexandria, and Madison Prep at Shaw. They interviewed winning coaches, reset the brackets, and previewed the state championship matchups for next weekend. WWL's Jeff Palermo joined Ian, Allen, and Coach Lou to recap the Plaquemine-Cecilia matchup.

On today's show, Steve Geller and Charlie Long get together taking a look at a packed weekend of sports that started off with a bang yesterday as the Lions continue to make the case that the NFC playoff will run through Detroit, Kim Mulkey is taking names on those who left early in LSU Women's Basketball crazy comeback against Stanford at the P. Mac, and the Pels snap their losing streak with a huge win last night before calling up Audacy NFL Insider and host of the Audacy Original podcast "1st & Pod", Patrick Peterson, joins the guys to go over what the Saints can do to come out of New York with a huge W against the "clown show" Giants. Later on, we hear from Tulane Green Wave Football HC, Jon Sumrall on their plan for stopping Army in the AAC title game later tonight and Audacy NBA Insider, Nick Friedell, drops by to tell us what the Pelicans may do going forward with trade rumors in the air like snow.

This hour, Steve and Charlie dive into Tulane and Army's AAC Championship game later tonight as Tulane looks to win it in Jon Sumrall's first year with both teams vying for the title and the way they might try and win it... running it until the wheels fall off. Later on, to help us figure out how the Pels should be moving forward, Audacy NBA Insider, Nick Friedell, discuss if it is time to start moving on from key pieces, the importance of Herb Jones returning to this squad, and who could be the team to beat in the Western Conference?

For the latest in the NBA, Steve and Charlie call up Nick Friedell, Audacy NBA Insider, to go over the Pelicans turning the ship around as the heart and the soul of the team, Herb Jones, returns to the court and comes up huge locking down Devin Booker as the Pelicans win their first game in almost 3 weeks, and Zion Williamson's latest injury has continued to cause stress and frustration for fans and media alike as we wonder what his future is in New Orleans and the NBA, and the we dive deeper into the Western Conference and who will be the team to beat.

Steve and Charlie take a look at the big Tulane/Army AAC Championship game going on later tonight and what could be the winning formula for each team.

This hour, Steve Geller and Charlie Long sound off on an incredibly Thursday of sports with a TNF game for the history books, LSU Women's Basketball mounts a huge comeback against Stanford, and the Pelicans and Herb Jones put the clamps on Devin Booker as they roll past the Suns 126-124 turning the car around following that 9-game losing streak, before we welcome in Patrick Peterson, Audacy NFL Insider and host of the Audacy Original podcast "1st & Pod" to discuss the Lions making a plan and sticking with it, the future of the NCAA as NIL takings an even stronger hold, and we hear from head coach Darren Rizzi as they prepare for a huge bounce back game against a team that some have called a "clown show".

Steve and Charlie get together with Patrick Peterson, Audacy NFL Insider and host of the Audacy Original podcast "1st & Pod", on his relationship with Saints safety Tyrann Mathieu, how the Lions are taking over games and ending them on their terms as they win their 11th straight game, the future of the NCAA and NIL, Pittsburgh Steelers HC Mike Tomlin isn't getting the credit he deserves, should the Saints be favored against the Giants, and more!

Steve and Charlie celebrate a sweep in everyone's Pick Six for Thursday Night Football as the Lions beat the Packers 34-31 as the Lions look to make this NFC playoff picture a lot more defined, the Lady Tigers are kicking butt and taking names as they come back in an incredible endeavor against Stanford in OT, and rounding things out, the Herb Jones put Devin Booker in a cage as the Pels stop the bleeding and cut the losing streak to 9.

From 'Inside Black & Gold' (subscribe here): The New Orleans Saints have several injury questions to answer, but can Kendre Miller be one of them? He’s certainly healthy, because he always has been. At least that’s what he tells Jeff Nowak in an exclusive interview. So what gives? We’ll dive in on that subject, a Jersey homecoming for Darren Rizzi, injury latest for Erik McCoy, Lucas Patrick and Cesar Ruiz and a lot 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

Mike and Steve broke down the Saints' matchup against the 2-10 New York Giants in week 14. Former Saints Super Bowl-winning linebacker Scott Shanle, the team's pregame and postgame analyst, joined Mike and Steve to discuss what fans should watch in the Saints' final five games. Mike and Steve reviewed LSU TE Mason Taylor's decision to enter the 2025 NFL Draft, forgoing his senior season. Mike and Steve previewed the NFC North showdown on Thursday Night Football between the 9-3 Green Bay Packers and 11-1 Detroit Lions. The guys interviewed Ross Dellenger, a college football writer for Yahoo Sports, and Blake Ruffino, the founder of the "Are You Serious" sports network, about National Signing Day and the transfer portal. Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment. The guys spoke to Ryan Novozinsky, a Giants reporter for NJ.com, about New York before the week 14 Saints-Giants matchup.

Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment. They picked Tulane-Army, Marshall-Louisiana, Georgia-Texas, Penn State-Oregon, Clemson-SMU, Packers-Lions, Saints-Giants, and Vikings-Falcons. Ryan Novozinsky, a Giants reporter for NJ.com, joined Mike and Steve to preview the Saints-Giants matchup. Novozinsky evaluated star rookie WR Malik Nabers and recapped the Giants' decision to cut QB Daniel Jones. He discussed Saquon Barkley's MVP-level success since leaving New York for NFC East-rival Philadelphia. Novozinsky also criticized the Giants' awful secondary and projected changes in New York's coaching staff and front office.

Ryan Novozinsky, a Giants reporter for NJ.com, joined Mike and Steve to preview the Saints-Giants matchup. Novozinsky evaluated star rookie WR Malik Nabers and recapped the Giants' decision to cut QB Daniel Jones. He discussed Saquon Barkley's MVP-level success since leaving New York for NFC East-rival Philadelphia. Novozinsky also criticized the Giants' awful secondary and projected changes in New York's coaching staff and front office.

Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment. The guys gave their picks for Tulane-Army, Marshall-Louisiana, Georgia-Texas, Penn State-Oregon, Clemson-SMU, Packers-Lions, Saints-Giants, and Vikings-Falcons.

Mike and Steve previewed the NFC North showdown on Thursday Night Football between the 9-3 Green Bay Packers and 11-1 Detroit Lions. The guys interviewed Ross Dellenger, a college football writer for Yahoo Sports, and Blake Ruffino, the founder of the "Are You Serious" sports network, about National Signing Day and the transfer portal. Dellenger reviewed college football's current pay structure for players. Ruffino explained that the Tigers should attack the transfer portal to build their roster this offseason, and he gave names for LSU fans to remember in the portal.

Blake Ruffino, the founder of the "Are You Serious" sports network, joined Mike and Steve. Ruffino explained how the Tigers should attack the transfer portal to build their roster this offseason, and he gave names for LSU fans to remember in the portal.

Ross Dellenger, a college football writer for Yahoo Sports, joined Mike and Steve. Dellenger projected changes to the annual National Signing Day. He said Tulane head football coach Jon Sumrall is a real candidate for the North Carolina job opening. Dellenger also shared his thoughts on college football's current pay structure for players.

Mike and Steve broke down the Saints' matchup against the 2-10 New York Giants in week 14. Mike explained why he expects the Giants to move on from head coach Brian Daboll after a miserable 2024 campaign. Former Saints Super Bowl-winning linebacker Scott Shanle, the team's pregame and postgame analyst, joined Mike and Steve to discuss what fans should watch in the Saints' final five games. Mike and Steve reviewed LSU TE Mason Taylor's decision to enter the 2025 NFL Draft, forgoing his senior season. Mike explained where he has Taylor ranked on his big board. The guys spoke to a WWL listener about Ole Miss QB Walker Howard and LSU football.

Mike and Steve reviewed LSU TE Mason Taylor's decision to enter the 2025 NFL Draft, forgoing his senior season. Mike explained where he has Taylor ranked on his big board. The guys spoke to a WWL listener about Ole Miss QB Walker Howard and LSU football.

Former Saints Super Bowl-winning linebacker Scott Shanle, the team's pregame and postgame analyst, joined Mike and Steve. Shanle shared his thoughts on the new era of college athletics, LB Zack Baun's meteoric rise in Philadelphia, and the ridiculous NFC North. He explained what fans should watch in the Saints' final five games. Shanle also celebrated Cam Jordan's career and evaluated the rookie quarterbacks from the 2024 NFL Draft class.

On today's show, Mike and Cullen go over all of the big news coming out of Baton Rouge as the college football world welcomes in the next big recruiting class on National Signing Day and to help us go over that news, we call up Julie Boudwin, who covers LSU football for the On3 Sports Network, to go over all 23 recruits for the Tigers, and Jen Hale, NFL sideline reporter for Fox, on how the rest of the NFC South is looking with the Saints hoping to cause some chaos as we enter the home stretch. Later on, Mike and Cullen get together with Guerry Smith, Tulane beat writer for the Times-Picayune/New Orleans Advocate & publisher of TheWaveReport.com, on the latest involving Tulane HC Jon Sumrall and his future with the Green Wave, and Brad Evans, Audacy Sports BetQL Insider and host of "BetMGM Tonight", on the Saints/Giants odds out in Vegas and who is favored this weekend in the NCAA and conference championships are finally upon us before closing things out having Steve Geller drop in for our Triple Option segment where we give out top takes on the day's biggest stories. After that, Steve and Cullen dive into the Brian Kelly presser where he talks about the newest Tigers and the state of college football with the NIL, and we sit down with Oleh Kosel, credentialed NBA writer covering the Pelicans, as the Pelicans look to get Herb Jones and Brandon Ingram back in time for a huge game against the Suns... can the we get a bit of a win streak going on? Who knows! Finally, Steve and Cullen hear from Jeff Nowak, Saints sideline reporter and WWL digital content producer on how the team is bouncing back after a rough loss against what could only be described as the best team to play after a loss... the New York Giants.

Steve and Cullen dive deep into the Saints this final hour hearing from running back Kendre Miller via our very own Jeff Nowak who got an exclusive 1-on-1 with the Saints rusher as he looks to cause chaos in the backfield and fill the void in the run-game due to Taysom Hill's injury, and we also get together with Jeff Nowak, Saints sideline reporter and WWL digital content producer, to preview the Saints taking on a possibly-NFL-worst New York Giants, a game that the Saints should win easily as the team looks to make the NFC South even more competitive and who could return this week in time for serious playoff run before closing things out hearing from Herb Jones, who is eyeing a return to the court tomorrow v. the Suns, and what could be the winning formula for the Pelicans.

Steve and Cullen connect with Saints sideline reporter and WWL digital content producer, Jeff Nowak, on Kendre Miller's return who has been ready to go for some time, Bub Means could be back soon to give some extra help to the Saints WR room, the O-line could see McCoy and Patrick return with no issues come Sunday, how the team is feeling following a rough loss pushing them to 4-8 on the year, and more.

Steve and Cullen hear an exclusive interview we had with Kendre Miller who sat down with Jeff Nowak to discuss his return to the team following his latest stint on IR that wasn't his decision, how he is feeling with just a few weeks left in the season, and what he can do to help fill the void in the run-game left by Taysom Hill's injury.

Steve and Cullen hear from LSU head coach Brian Kelly on all the signings that the Bayou Bengals got inked today on National Signing Day, the larger issue of NIL and money being tossed at players left and right to get them to play at one school over another, and more about the Tigers before calling up Oleh Kosel, credentialed NBA writer covering the Pelicans, on the team looking to get out from under the injury umbrella as it seems that Herb Jones will make his season debut and Brandon Ingram will return to take on the Suns tomorrow evening, will it be enough to beat a good Phoenix team without Kevin Duran, one can only hope!

Steve and Cullen sit down with Oleh Kosel, credentialed NBA writer covering the Pelicans, with Brandon Ingram and Herb Jones are looking good to go for tomorrow's game against the Suns, Zion's return is further than we like but sooner than we think, if Willie Green could be facing the fire or is the org holding faith in him and this Pels squad, if the Pels can have a shot against the Suns tomorrow with Kevin Durant being ruled out, and if Yves Missi could be starting tomorrow with an update on the injury report.

Steve hears from LSU head coach Brian Kelly on LSU's pickups from today's National Signing Day and where the sport of college football is at with NIL moving players left and right to whoever pony's up the most cash.

Mike, Steve, and Cullen give their takes on the top news stories of the day!

Mike talks with Audacy Sports BetQL Insider and host of "BetMGM Tonight", Brad Evans, to discuss the biggest lines, odds, and games heading into Week 14 of the NFL, conference championship weekend as the locals Tulane take on Army in the AAC Championship Game, could Penn St. make some noise against Oregon, the SEC Champ rematch between Georgia/Texas, and Saints traveling to NY to take on the Giants.

Mike is joined by Guerry Smith, Tulane beat writer for the Times-Picayune/New Orleans Advocate & publisher of TheWaveReport.com, on Coach Sumrall being courted by some huge schools so will he stay with the Wave or rock it somewhere else, Tulane's signing class focus is heavy on the defensive line, offensive line, and secondary, the biggest stars in the class, and more!

Mike and Cullen dive into the packed Wednesday day with National Signing Day, the first injury report for the Saints as they look to head to the Big Apple this weekend to take on the Giants, before diving into the biggest signings for the Tigers with Julie Boudwin from On3 Sports Network, to recap the signing day success from the Tigers today and what areas the Bayou Bengals have built on the most, and we close out hearing from Jen Hale, NFL sideline reporter for Fox, on who can take the title in the NFC South!

Mike gets together with Jen Hale, NFL sideline reporter for Fox, on how the NFC North is just dominating the league right now with 3 teams with 9+ wins, the Panthers and Bryce Young are bouncing back following his dramatic benching earlier this year, and could we see the Falcons turn away from Kirk Cousins, and a huge toy drive event going on this weekend where you can see the Saints new practice facility.

Mike calls up Julie Boudwin, who covers LSU football for the On3 Sports Network, on LSU's 23rd signed recruit, Solomon Thomas, a huge 5-star flipped commit, as well as some serious growth in the Tigers D-line room picking up guys who are "ready to play now", versatility of recruit Jhace Thomas, and more!

Mike and Charlie recapped a busy news day for LSU ahead of college football's early National Signing Day. Tulane head football coach Jon Sumrall reviewed the Green Wave's 34-24 loss to Memphis with Mike and Charlie. Coach Sumrall also previewed their upcoming matchup against Army in the American Athletic Championship Game. Mike and Charlie answered a question from a WWL listener about the importance of National Signing Day in the transfer portal era of college football. Audacy NFL insider Mark Schlereth, the host of "The Stinkin' Truth" podcast, joined Mike and Charlie. Schlereth shared his thoughts on Sean Payton, Bryce Young, Dexter Lawrence, the Giants' messy 2-10 campaign, and Taysom Hill's season-ending ACL tear. Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Steve and Charlie slammed the Pelicans' 4-18 start to the 2024-25 season, highlighting Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram missing more time. Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, previewed early National Signing Day. Steve and Charlie also listened to press conference audio from LSU head basketball coach Matt McMahon ahead of the Tigers' challenge vs. Florida State. Mike Hoss hosted the "Saints Hour" with Saints executive vice president & general manager Mickey Loomis, Jeff Ireland, the Saints' assistant general manager, Daryl "Moose" Johnston, the Fox analyst for the upcoming Saints-Giants game, and Jim Nagy, the executive director of the Reese's Senior Bowl.

Mike Hoss hosted the "Saints Hour" with Saints executive vice president & general manager Mickey Loomis, Jeff Ireland, the Saints' assistant general manager, Daryl "Moose" Johnston, the Fox analyst for the upcoming Saints-Giants game, and Jim Nagy, the executive director of the Reese's Senior Bowl. Loomis lamented Taysom Hill's "devastating" ACL tear in their loss to the Rams, praised Marquez Valdes-Scantling's "fantastic" start with the Saints, and celebrated the NFL's new practice squad rules. He also previewed the Saints' challenge against the 2-10 New York Giants in week 14. Johnston discussed the UFL's purpose of getting players back into the NFL. Nagy reviewed the growth of the annual Senior Bowl, a major scouting event ahead of the NFL Draft.

Mike Hoss interviewed Saints executive vice president & general manager Mickey Loomis on the weekly "Saints Hour." Loomis recapped New Orleans' 21-14 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Loomis lamented Taysom Hill's "devastating" ACL tear, praised Marquez Valdes-Scantling's "fantastic" start with the Saints, and celebrated the NFL's new practice squad rules. He also previewed their challenge against the 2-10 New York Giants in week 14.

Steve and Charlie slammed the Pelicans' 4-18 start to the 2024-25 season, highlighting Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram missing more time. The guys listened to audio from ESPN's Shams Charania on "The Pat McAfee Show" about Williamson's recovery timeline from a hamstring strain. Steve and Charlie interviewed Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, about the upcoming early National Signing Day. Nagy discussed five-star DB Kade Phillips' flip from LSU to Texas. He broke down LSU's pursuit of 2025 four-star QB Bryce Baker, a North Carolina commit. Nagy also shared his thoughts on the Tigers who entered the transfer portal. Steve and Charlie also listened to press conference audio from LSU head basketball coach Matt McMahon ahead of the Tigers' challenge vs. Florida State.

Steve and Charlie listened to press conference audio from LSU head basketball coach Matt McMahon. McMahon previewed the Tigers' challenge vs. Florida State and praised the "loaded" SEC, which features elite teams from top to bottom.

Steve and Charlie interviewed Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, about the upcoming early National Signing Day. Nagy discussed five-star DB Kade Phillips' flip from LSU to Texas. He broke down LSU's pursuit of 2025 four-star QB Bryce Baker, a North Carolina commit. Nagy also shared his thoughts on the Tigers who entered the transfer portal.

Mike and Charlie answered a question from a WWL listener about the importance of National Signing Day in the transfer portal era of college football. Audacy NFL insider Mark Schlereth, the host of "The Stinkin' Truth" podcast, joined Mike and Charlie. Schlereth reviewed the Broncos' exciting 41-32 victory over Jameis Winston's Browns. Schlereth shared his thoughts on Sean Payton, Bryce Young, Dexter Lawrence, the Giants' messy 2-10 campaign, and Taysom Hill's season-ending ACL tear. Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment.

Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Steve criticized MLB's new proposed "golden bat" rule. Mike shared a stat about Washington QB Jayden Daniels. Charlie questioned the Pelicans' decision to waive PG Elfrid Payton.

Audacy NFL insider Mark Schlereth, the host of "The Stinkin' Truth" podcast, joined Mike and Charlie. Schlereth reviewed the Broncos' exciting 41-32 victory over Jameis Winston's Browns. Schlereth shared his thoughts on Sean Payton, Bryce Young, Dexter Lawrence, the Giants' messy 2-10 campaign, and Taysom Hill's season-ending ACL tear.

Mike and Charlie recapped a busy news day for LSU ahead of college football's early national signing day. The guys shared their thoughts on Will Campbell, Emery Jones Jr., CJ Daniels, Kade Phillips, and Da'Shawn Womack. Tulane head football coach Jon Sumrall reviewed the Green Wave's 34-24 loss to Memphis with Mike and Charlie. Coach Sumrall explained that Tulane's mistakes beat them in their first conference loss of the season. He also previewed their upcoming matchup against Army in the American Athletic Championship Game. Mike and Charlie spoke to a WWL listener about the Sun Belt Championship and LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier.

Mike reported on the possibility of LSU adding a top-10 quarterback commit. Mike and Charlie also spoke to a WWL listener about the Sun Belt Championship and LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier.

Tulane head football coach Jon Sumrall reviewed the Green Wave's 34-24 loss to Memphis with Mike and Charlie. Coach Sumrall explained that Tulane's mistakes beat them in their first conference loss of the season. He also previewed their upcoming matchup against Army in the American Athletic Championship Game.

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Bobby and Mike discussed Taysom Hill's season-ending torn ACL suffered in their 21-14 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Bobby expressed pessimism in the Pelicans' horrendous 4-17 start to the 2024-25 season. Dr. David Elias, a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon in Thibodaux, Louisiana, joined Bobby and Mike to project the recovery timeline for Hill's torn ACL. Bobby and Mike recapped Tulane's tough loss to Memphis with Dave Hilbert, the marketing of the Silver Slipper. The guys spoke to WWL listeners about the LHSAA Playoffs, Nicholls State head football coach Tim Rebowe's retirement, Hill's season-ending ACL injury, and LSU's passing attack. Mike and Bobby interviewed Nicholls State Athletic Director JT Terrell about coach Rebowe's retirement. Bobby, Mike, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Mike Hoss and Bobby co-hosted the Saints Coaches Show with interim head coach Darren Rizzi and assistant special teams coach Phil Galiano.

Mike Hoss and Bobby co-hosted the Saints Coaches Show with interim head coach Darren Rizzi and assistant special teams coach Phil Galiano. Rizzi discussed Taysom Hill's season-ending injury, the Saints' third down issues offensively, and New Orleans' lack of red zone success in their 21-14 loss to the Rams. Rizzi also previewed their upcoming matchup with the New York Giants, highlighting the potential return of Erik McCoy, Lucas Patrick, Bub Means, and Kendre Miller. Coach Galiano praised special teams ace J. T. Gray, Anfernee Orji's development, and Alontae Taylor's competitiveness.

Mike Hoss and Bobby interviewed Saints assistant special teams coach Phil Galiano on the weekly "Saints Coaches Show." Coach Galiano praised special teams ace J. T. Gray, Anfernee Orji's development, and Alontae Taylor's competitiveness. He reviewed their issues in the return game against the Rams. Coach Galiano also evaluated rookie P Matthew Hayball.

Mike Hoss and Bobby interviewed Saints interim head coach Darren Rizzi on the weekly "Saints Coaches Show." Rizzi discussed Taysom Hill's season-ending injury, the Saints' third down issues offensively, and New Orleans' lack of red zone success in their 21-14 loss to the Rams. Rizzi criticized the team's first-down run defense. He remembered the end-of-game sequence for the Saints' offense, explaining they would've gone for a two-point conversion if they scored a touchdown. Rizzi also previewed their upcoming matchup with the New York Giants, highlighting the potential return of Erik McCoy, Lucas Patrick, Bub Means, and Kendre Miller.

Bobby, Mike, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Charlie highlighted Brock Bowers' incredible rookie season with the Las Vegas Raiders. Bobby discussed Andrew Luck's decision to return to Stanford as a general manager in the NIL era. Mike reviewed Eagles LB Zack Baun's excellent 2024 campaign under Philadelphia DC Vic Fangio.

Bobby and Mike recapped Tulane's tough loss to Memphis with Dave Hilbert, the marketing of the Silver Slipper. The guys spoke to WWL listeners about the LHSAA Playoffs, Nicholls State head football coach Tim Rebowe's retirement, Taysom Hill's season-ending ACL injury, and LSU's passing attack. Mike and Bobby interviewed Nicholls State Athletic Director JT Terrell about coach Rebowe's retirement.

Mike and Bobby interviewed Nicholls State Athletic Director JT Terrell about head football coach Tim Rebowe's retirement. Terrell celebrated Rebowe's incredible career leading the Colonels' football program. He discussed Nicholls' decision to promote defensive coordinator Tommy Rybacki.

Bobby and Mike spoke to WWL listeners about the LHSAA Playoffs, Nicholls State head football coach Tim Rebowe's retirement, Taysom Hill's season-ending ACL injury, and LSU's passing attack. They celebrated Rebowe's outstanding career leading the Colonels. The guys called out Saints RB Kendre Miller, questioning his ability to help the team coming off the IR. Mike praised the resurgence of LSU WR Chris Hilton Jr.

Bobby and Mike discussed Taysom Hill's season-ending torn ACL suffered in their 21-14 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Bobby expressed pessimism in the Pelicans' horrendous 4-17 start to the 2024-25 season. The guys reviewed what went wrong against the Rams. Dr. David Elias, a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon in Thibodaux, Louisiana, joined Bobby and Mike to project the recovery timeline for Hill's torn ACL. Dr. Elias compared Hill's injury to other major knee injuries suffered by top NFL athletes. He previewed what's next for Hill's rehab process. They also remembered LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier's shoulder injury vs. Oklahoma.

Bobby and Mike spoke to a WWL listener about the Saints' front office issues. Bobby said he wants the Saints to be a consistent winner like the small-market Pittsburgh Steelers.

Dr. David Elias, a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon in Thibodaux, Louisiana, joined Bobby and Mike to project the recovery timeline for Taysom Hill's torn ACL. Dr. Elias compared Hill's injury to other major knee injuries suffered by top NFL athletes. He previewed what's next for Hill's rehab process. They also remembered LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier's shoulder injury vs. Oklahoma.

Bobby and Steve listened to postgame press conference audio from Saints DE Cam Jordan after the team's 21-14 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Bobby broke down the game, highlighting New Orleans' issues in the red zone, their poor run defense, and the team's terrible record in close games. The guys spoke to WWL listeners after the loss. Bobby previewed the Saints' upcoming matchup against a horrible New York Giants team. He slammed the black-and-gold's "soft" DL and evaluated their secondary. They also heard from QB Derek Carr at his postgame press conference.

Bobby broke down the Saints' 21-14 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. The Cajun Cannon blamed the loss on New Orleans' issues in the red zone. He criticized the Saints' poor run defense against Rams RB Kyren Williams. Bobby reviewed the team's terrible record in close games. He praised another strong performance in Alvin Kamara's spectacular season.