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Jimmy Cook and Brian Noe revisit Jonathan Taylor's leverage in contract battle with Colts, Matt Taylor reflects on Night 1 of Colts joint practices with Bears, George Bremer evaluates Colts running backs without JT
(00:00-27:16) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Thursday with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook discussing the news of Elon Musk making people subscribe to use Tweet Deck. After that brief conversation, they elaborate on the news yesterday that Jonathan Taylor is away from the team again. Additionally, Christian McCaffrey’s trade value comes up in conversation when discussing what the Colts could get for JT along with the impact CMC had on rookie QB Brock Purdy last season. (27:16-40:30) – Brian shares a story of him submitting an interview for NFL Network. Later, Brian and Jimmy share some opinions on Anthony Richardson starting in connection to his impact of development by starting him week one compared to week seven. (40:30-45:42) – Brian and Jimmy close out the hour discussing how people sometimes get confused when comparing things between sports after receiving a tweet from a listener. (45:42-1:11:39) – George Bremer of the Herald Bulletin in Anderson joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to give his assessment on Anthony Richardson primarily completing passes in last night’s joint practice with the Bears via check down, how the running backs struggled running the football yesterday, the impact of Ashton Dulin tearing his ACL in yesterday’s practice, and which area of the team he wants to see improve in the second joint practice. (1:11:39-1:27:26) – Earlier in the show Brian teased a segment where the crew tries to compare stats between the Bears and Colts. Jimmy, producer Eddie Garrison, and Brian try to predict who will have better seasons in key statistical categories such as, rushing yards, sacks, receptions, and passer rating. (1:27:26-1:31:42) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian and Jimmy discussing the story of Deion Sanders saying that if one person fights, then the entire team fights when one breaks out in a practice. He connects that to Tony Dungy’s motto when it came to fighting in training camp. (1:31:42-1:50:44) – The voice of the Indianapolis Colts, Matt Taylor, joins Brian and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to reveal which player or position group he is looking forward to watching most besides Anthony Richardson, if there would be a specific opponent he would have liked to see the Colts face in week one with Anthony Richardson starting week one, and what he expects to see from Anthony Richardson in the second preseason game if he suits up. (1:50:44-2:02:58) – Will the Trey Lance future in San Francisco looking bleak, Brian and Jimmy discuss how the Colts can’t afford Anthony Richardson turn into Lance because of his limited experience. This conversation is brought up because of 49ers Head Coach Kyle Shanahan saying Brock Purdy would have to melt to not be QB1. (2:02:58-2:07:59) – Today’s show ends with Brian asking Jimmy for his JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie for his MLB picks! Plus, Brian provides an update on his Mario Kart competition with his nephew.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Thursday 8/17/12
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-10:50) – George Bremer of the Herald Bulletin in Anderson joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to give his assessment on Anthony Richardson primarily completing passes in last night’s joint practice with the Bears via check down, how the running backs struggled running the football yesterday, the impact of Ashton Dulin tearing his ACL in yesterday’s practice, and which area of the team he wants to see improve in the second joint practice. (10:50-29:50) – The voice of the Indianapolis Colts, Matt Taylor, joins Brian and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to reveal which player or position group he is looking forward to watching most besides Anthony Richardson, if there would be a specific opponent he would have liked to see the Colts face in week one with Anthony Richardson starting week one, and what he expects to see from Anthony Richardson in the second preseason game if he suits up.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jimmy Cook and Brian Noe talk on if Gardner Minshew is forever a QB2, James Boyd shares what he's looking out for at Colts-Bears joint practices, Rhett Lewis gives the national perspective on Richardson getting the starting job, new morning show co-host Andy Sweeney of The Wake Up Call with KB and Andy joins
(00:00-26:25) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Wednesday with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook sharing their thoughts on how Gardner Minshew handled the quarterback announcement yesterday in his press conference, accessing how important Minshew will be to Richardson’s development, and dissect what Chris Ballard said yesterday on SiriusXM regarding Jonathan Taylor. (26:25-38:11) – Earlier in the day on ESPN Radio, Chris Carlin joined the Brian Noe boat by disagreeing that the Colts should not starting Anthony Richardson because he’s not ready yet. Also, Brian says that going against the popular opinion is such a hard thing to do simply because of the way people get viewed for doing it. (38:11-46:38) – Brian and Jimmy close out the hour debating how Jonathan Taylor feels right now because he’s requested a trade, but the team will not trade him. Additionally, the Colts franchise won’t negotiate a contract with him either. (46:38-1:10:58) – The Athletic’s James Boyd joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to share his experience of listening to Shane Steichen announce Anthony Richardson as the starting quarterback, identifies something that he wants to see Richardson do in either preseason game remaining that he didn’t like in the first game, and how important it is to get Jonathan Taylor back when you take a step back to examine the current options the Colts have. (1:10:58-1:25:22) – NFL Network Analyst and IU Football Radio Analyst, Rhett Lewis, joins Brian and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to share his perspective on Shane Steichen announcing Anthony Richardson as the starter yesterday, what his philosophy on starting or sitting a rookie quarterback is, how he feels on the Jonathan Taylor situation, and explains why he is all in on the Big Ten after the conference realignment. (1:25:22-1:32:01) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian and Jimmy discussing the pace that the offense played with while Anthony Richardson was quarterbacking the Colts. They debate if it’s something that they’ll do during the season if AR is starting. (1:32:01-2:00:23) – Andy Sweeney of the soon to be new morning show, The Wake Up Call with KB and Andy, on The Fan, joins Brian and Jimmy to play a little “get to know you”. Plus, he shares his perspective on Anthony Richardson starting week one for the Colts, and highlights what he liked most about his time in Louisville. Then Brian and Jimmy get into some comments made by Patrick Mahomes regarding Super Bowl rings. (2:00:23-2:11:26) – Throughout the day, Brian has been asking guests their favorite fruit and vegetable because James Boyd joined us earlier in the show from the grocery store. Jimmy and Brian share their favorites, plus Brian defends his honor after receiving a text that labeled him as someone that only likes one genre of music. Additionally, they predict how many Super Bowls Anthony Richardson will win with producer Eddie Garrison included in the debate. (2:11:26-2:14:56) – Today’s show ends with Brian asking Jimmy for his JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie for his MLB picks! Plus, Brian shares some famous birthdays and deaths on today.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Wednesday 8/16/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-14:22) – The Athletic’s James Boyd joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to share his experience of listening to Shane Steichen announce Anthony Richardson as the starting quarterback, identifies something that he wants to see Richardson do in either preseason game remaining that he didn’t like in the first game, and how important it is to get Jonathan Taylor back when you take a step back to examine the current options the Colts have. (14:22-25:21) – NFL Network Analyst and IU Football Radio Analyst, Rhett Lewis, joins Brian and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to share his perspective on Shane Steichen announcing Anthony Richardson as the starter yesterday, what his philosophy on starting or sitting a rookie quarterback is, how he feels on the Jonathan Taylor situation, and explains why he is all in on the Big Ten after the conference realignment.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Was naming Anthony Richardson Colts' starting QB for 2023 the right move? Jimmy Cook and Brian Noe discuss along with Mike Chappell and Joel Erickson
(00:00-26:09) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Tuesday with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook reacting to the news of Shane Steichen announcing that Anthony Richardson will be the starter for the Indianapolis Colts this season! Brian has so many questions as to why Steichen announced him as the starter now versus waiting until the last minute. (26:09-41:51) – After the Richardson announcement was made, Jim Irsay posted on X a pair of emojis with his reaction to the news. Brian asks Jimmy and producer Eddie Garrison for what pair of emojis they would use to Richardson starting. They continue sharing their stances on starting AR. (41:51-47:45) – Brian and Jimmy close out discussing how Shane Steichen should call plays with Anthony Richardson for the first couple of weeks of the season. (47:45-1:13:02) – Colts beat reporter Joel Erickson of the IndyStar joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to give his opinion on the nickname Brian tried to suggest, what he thought of Shane Steichen naming Anthony Richardson the starting quarterback, explain why they would make the announcement today, how beneficial Gardner Minshew has been to Richardson’s development thus far, and if he feel confident in the Brewers winning the NL Central again. (1:13:02-1:27:15) – Eddie plays back some audio from this morning’s press conference of Shane Steichen and Anthony Richardson after the QB announcement. Brian questions what improvement Steichen saw because he did not see it. (1:26:18-1:34:18) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian and Jimmy discussing the pace that the offense played with while Anthony Richardson was quarterbacking the Colts. They debate if it’s something that they’ll do during the season if AR is starting. (1:34:18-2:03:25) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, of CBS4/FOX59 joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to reveal how he took the news of Anthony Richardson being named the starter, if he believes that the Colts will have kid gloves on when it comes to play calling with Richardson in his first season, and ponder if this decision was solely made by Shane Steichen. (2:03:25-2:12:53) – Brian and Jimmy start examining other areas on the Colts roster that will need to perform better to make sure Anthony Richardson’s confidence doesn’t waiver throughout the season. Additionally, they discuss how AR needs Jonathan Taylor out there to help make it easier for him. (2:12:53-2:18:43) – Today’s show ends with Brian asking Jimmy for his JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie for his MLB picks! Plus, Brian shares a bet that he thinks will be the locks of all locks when it becomes available.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Tuesday 8/15/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-14:01) – Colts beat reporter Joel Erickson of the IndyStar joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to give his opinion on the nickname Brian tried to suggest, what he thought of Shane Steichen naming Anthony Richardson the starting quarterback, explain why they would make the announcement today, how beneficial Gardner Minshew has been to Richardson’s development thus far, and if he feel confident in the Brewers winning the NL Central again. (14:01-29:35) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, of CBS4/FOX59 joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to reveal how he took the news of Anthony Richardson being named the starter, if he believes that the Colts will have kid gloves on when it comes to play calling with Richardson in his first season, and ponder if this decision was solely made by Shane Steichen.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jimmy Cook and Brian Noe react to Anthony Richardson's Colts preseason debut, Larra Overton and Nate Atkins share their takeaways from Richardson's performance, We discuss the latest Jonathan Taylor news
(00:00-30:23) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Monday with Jimmy Cook and Brian Noe recapping the performance of Anthony Richardson in his first NFL action, debate if they saw enough for him to start week one, and if they would feel confident putting him out there week one for him to play all seventeen games. (30:23-43:57) – Yesterday Shane Steichen revealed that Jonathan Taylor will be back this week with the team after being away last week. Brian and Jimmy discuss the impact Taylor would have on Richardson’s development and debate if they believe he will be suiting up for practice this week. (43:57-49:25) – Brian and Jimmy close out the first hour of the show by pondering why people discuss the ceiling being high for Anthony Richardson, but don’t attribute the proper criticism after missing a couple throws on Saturday. (49:25-1:15:00) – Colts beat reporter Nate Atkins of the IndyStar joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to access Anthony Richardson’s performance on Saturday, explains what he wants to see from Richardson this week against the Chicago Bears in the joint practices, if he thinks Richardson will start week one against the Jacksonville Jaguars, and how the offense is being build towards Richardson compared to Gardner Minshew. (1:15:00-1:26:18) – Brian and Jimmy continue recapping the Colts/Bills preseason opener by spending a segment discussing how amazing it was to see Damar Hamlin back on the field in game action for the first time since collapsing in Cincinnati. Additionally, they marvel over the fact that he said he didn’t hesitate to make tackles. (1:26:18-1:31:32) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian and Jimmy discussing the pace that the offense played with while Anthony Richardson was quarterbacking the Colts. They debate if it’s something that they’ll do during the season if AR is starting. (1:33:51-1:55:09) – Producer, Host, and Reporter Larra Overton for the Indianapolis Colts joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to explain her favorite moment from the first preseason game in Buffalo, what her overall takeaways were from Anthony Richardson in his first start, and accessing how important it was for Shaq Leonard to get back on the field in game action two days ago. (1:55:09-2:10:18) – As Brian has noted throughout the show, he wasn’t encouraged by the start Anthony Richardson had to suit up as QB1 for week one. He explains his reasoning and questions why fans are glossing over the inaccurate throws he had Saturday. Jimmy provides the other side of the argument as to why he wasn’t overly critical of Richardson’s start. (2:10:18-2:15:24) – Today’s show ends with Biran asking Jimmy for his JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie for his MLB picks! Plus, Brian shares some audio of Cotton Eye Joe playing during a Canadian tennis match over the weekend.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Monday 8/14/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-13:53) – Colts beat reporter Nate Atkins of the IndyStar joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to access Anthony Richardson’s performance on Saturday, explains what he wants to see from Richardson this week against the Chicago Bears in the joint practices, if he thinks Richardson will start week one against the Jacksonville Jaguars, and how the offense is being build towards Richardson compared to Gardner Minshew. (13:53-30:38) – Producer, Host, and Reporter Larra Overton for the Indianapolis Colts joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to explain her favorite moment from the first preseason game in Buffalo, what her overall takeaways were from Anthony Richardson in his first start, and accessing how important it was for Shaq Leonard to get back on the field in game action two days ago.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Bowen, Joe Buscaglia, and Doug Lesmerises Join Jimmy Cook and James Boyd! Colts Preseason Preview!
(00:00-25:18) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Friday with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd highlighting what they want to see from Anthony Richardson in tomorrow’s preseason opener after watching C.J. Stroud struggle against the Patriots, explain why Richardson is most likely going to start week one considering how practices have gone and how players are starting to talk about him, and what James expects to see from the running backs this weekend without Jonathan Taylor and Zack Moss. (25:18-42:58) – The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd to explain what it was like going through the growing pains of developing Josh Allen, how Stefon Diggs has been around the team after the way things played out last season and to start this season, provides an update on Nyheim Hines, and what he’s expecting to see from James Cook this season as the lead running back with the Bills. (42:58-50:14) – Jimmy and James close out the first hour of the show by continuing the Bills conversation in terms of where they rank within the AFC because of their inability to exceed expectations recently. (50:14-1:19:57) – Host of The Podcast, Doug Lesmerises, joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd to break down how people in Columbus took the news of the Big Ten expanding further, why he thinks the future of college football looks really good in his eyes when all the realignment has settled, how he expects the Big Ten to handle travel arrangements, and describes what Marvin Harrison Jr. brings to the table as a football player. (1:19:57-1:32:23) – Jimmy, James, and producer Eddie Garrison come back from break and discuss the story that came out yesterday regarding Philip Rivers suiting up for the San Francsico 49ers if they were to make it to the Super Bowl. (1:32:23-1:33:51) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Jimmy and James promoting The Fan golf outing that is one week from today at the Back Nine. (1:33:51-2:05:31) – Co-host of Kevin & Query in Kevin Bowen makes his weekly appearance on the Fan Midday Show to share his perspective on the announcement this morning that Jake Query will be hosting Query & Company from 12p-3p and KB having a new partner in Andy Sweeney. After discussing the future of the morning show, Kevin explains why he thinks the preseason will allow Anthony Richardson to flourish compared to training camp, debate if Shane Steichen has earned the trust from Colts fans to know AR is ready to start week one, and what it would take for Steichen to surrender offensive play calling duties. (2:05:31-2:16:34) – Jimmy and James continue their Colts conversation ahead of their first preseason game in Buffalo tomorrow afternoon. They talk about some of the players that have gone under the radar, who James is looking forward to watching in game action, and more. (2:16:34-2:21:18) – Today’s show ends with Jimmy sharing his JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie sharing his MLB bets for tonight!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Friday 8/11/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-15:47) – The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd to explain what it was like going through the growing pains of developing Josh Allen, how Stefon Diggs has been around the team after the way things played out last season and to start this season, provides an update on Nyheim Hines, and what he’s expecting to see from James Cook this season as the lead running back with the Bills. (15:47-38:25) – Host of The Podcast, Doug Lesmerises, joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd to break down how people in Columbus took the news of the Big Ten expanding further, why he thinks the future of college football looks really good in his eyes when all the realignment has settled, how he expects the Big Ten to handle travel arrangements, and describes what Marvin Harrison Jr. brings to the table as a football player. (38:25-1:09:38) – Co-host of Kevin & Query in Kevin Bowen makes his weekly appearance on the Fan Midday Show to share his perspective on the announcement this morning that Jake Query will be hosting Query & Company from 12p-3p and KB having a new partner in Andy Sweeney. After discussing the future of the morning show, Kevin explains why he thinks the preseason will allow Anthony Richardson to flourish compared to training camp, debate if Shane Steichen has earned the trust from Colts fans to know AR is ready to start week one, and what it would take for Steichen to surrender offensive play calling duties.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aaron Torres and Casey Vallier Join Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook! Will Both, Either, or Neither of Anthony Richardson and Jonathan Taylor Start Week One?
(00:00-26:19) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Thursday with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook by voicing their opinions on what bringing in Kareem Hunt means to the future of Jonathan Taylor with the Colts. Additionally, they try to decipher why Chris Ballard would consider paying a veteran running back, but not the younger RB that Ballard traded up to get in the 2020 draft. Later, they predict how much money they expect Hunt and Dalvin Cook to receive when they sign with a team. (26:19-39:27) – The Washington Commanders have been in the news for the last year because of their former owner Dan Snyder…now it’s because of comments made by head coach Ron Rivera regarding the coaching style of Eric Bieniemy and then walked those comments back. Jimmy and Brian share their opinion on the matter. (39:27-49:35) – Brian and Jimmy close out the first hour of the show by trying to make preseason games matter by guessing how many wins one team has over another based on the first week of preseason games. (49:35-1:16:35) – Jimmy and James kick off the second hour of the show by playing some audio from Robert Saleh in the first episode of Hard Knocks on Tuesday night. Later, Aaron Torres of Fox Sports joins Jimmy and James on the Fan Midday Show to explain where he stands on Anthony Richardson starting week one for the Indianapolis Colts, if there is any significance with him starting the first preseason game, why Richardson really needs Jonathan Taylor out there this season, and identifies a couple teams that he would be willing to watch for the first quarter of the season every week. (1:16:35-1:31:18) – Earlier in the show, Brian teased that producer Eddie Garrison had a bone to pick with Jimmy for something he did yesterday. Eddie plays the audio and tries to remind Jimmy of the curse that he puts on the Cincinnati Reds when he backs them. Then Jimmy and Brian discuss what it would take for them to root for the opposing team like baseball fans do when the opposing pitcher is throwing a no-hitter or perfect game. (1:31:18-1:41:57) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian, Jimmy, and Eddie discussing if either, neither, or both of Jonathan Taylor and Anthony Richardson will be on the field for the Colts week one. (1:41:57-2:10:39) – Radio Coordinator and In-Game Studio Host Casey Vallier of the Colts Radio Network joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to share his opinion on either, neither, or both of Jonathan Taylor and Anthony Richardson starting week one, what storyline has not received a lot of attention this camp because of the JT situation and Richardson development, and explains what he’s looking for this weekend in the preseason game against the Buffalo Bills. (2:10:39-2:22:29) – Earlier in the show, Brian, Jimmy, and Eddie tried to make preseason games matter by guessing how many wins one team has over another based on the first week of preseason games. (2:22:29-30:23) – Today’s show ends with Brian and Jimmy discussing the praise that Bryce Young received from Aaron Rodgers and the news of Phil Mickelson’s gambling struggles. Plus, the JCook Plays of the Day and a little bit of last night’s edition of Hard Knocks.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Thursday 8/10/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-14:37) – Aaron Torres of Fox Sports joins Jimmy and James on the Fan Midday Show to explain where he stands on Anthony Richardson starting week one for the Indianapolis Colts, if there is any significance with him starting the first preseason game, why Richardson really needs Jonathan Taylor out there this season, and identifies a couple teams that he would be willing to watch for the first quarter of the season every week. (14:37-30:59) – Radio Coordinator and In-Game Studio Host Casey Vallier of the Colts Radio Network joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to share his opinion on either, neither, or both of Jonathan Taylor and Anthony Richardson starting week one, what storyline has not received a lot of attention this camp because of the JT situation and Richardson development, and explains what he’s looking for this weekend in the preseason game against the Buffalo Bills.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam Gordon, Alec Lewis, and Zach Osterman Join Jimmy Cook and James Boyd! Jonathan Taylor Agent Debate + Kareem Hunt Potential Signing Means What?
(00:00-28:41) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Wednesday with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd discussing the depth chart listing QB1 as Gardner Minshew OR Anthony Richardson, dive into the latest rumors that Kareem Hunt is visiting the Indianapolis, and how the Jonathan Taylor situation is becoming more and more strange with him leaving the team earlier in the week to go get ankle treatment. (28:41-45:04) – With the advancements of sports science, Jimmy and James touch on the science that Anthony Richardson has been working with to help improve his throwing mechanics. Additionally, James breaks down what he has seen from Richardson the last couple practices with the preseason starting this weekend for the Colts. (45:04-47:52) – Jimmy and James close out the first hour of the show by highlighting their thoughts on what a potential Kareem Hunt signing would mean for Jonathan Taylor’s future this season. (47:52-1:14:13) – Sam Gordon of the Las Vegas Review-Journal joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to dissect what he saw from Tyrese Haliburton in the Team USA exhibition match, how the players have seemed to buy into what Steve Kerr wants them to do offensively, if he expects any alterations to the starting five when FIBA starts, who has to perform well in the World Cup to show that they can help USA in the 2024 Olympics, and touches on the absence of Josh Jacobs at Raiders training camp. (1:12:08-1:30:12) – The Athletic’s Alec Lewis joins James Boyd and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to break down his latest piece regarding a training regime that is similar to baseball players that Anthony Richardson went through, how more players in the NFL are starting to have their own personal coaches (quarterback, trainers, psychologists, etc.), and how the Minnesota Vikings have operated since releasing Dalvin Cook. (1:30:12-1:30:48) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Jimmy quickly previewing the upcoming conversation he and James will have with Zach Osterman. (1:35:55-2:01:04) – Zach Osterman of the Indianapolis Star joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd to encapsulate the news from earlier in the week pertaining to the Big Ten adding Washington and Oregon, the impact expansion within the conference impacts the non-traditional sports of football and basketball, how concerned schools within the conference could be booted eventually, and how presidents can really ruin college athletics and turn fans away because of the product not being the same. (2:03:36-2:14:32) – Earlier in the show, producer Eddie Garrison tried to start a debate with James regarding his agent being the main reason why the Jonathan Taylor situation has turned into the drama show it is in right now. They finally share their thoughts on the situation. (2:14:32-2:18:16) – Today’s show ends with Jimmy asking Eddie why he didn’t share his winning bet during the show. Plus, the JCook Plays of the Day and a little bit of last night’s edition of Hard Knocks.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Wednesday 8-9-23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-17:58) – Sam Gordon of the Las Vegas Review-Journal joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to dissect what he saw from Tyrese Haliburton in the Team USA exhibition match, how the players have seemed to buy into what Steve Kerr wants them to do offensively, if he expects any alterations to the starting five when FIBA starts, who has to perform well in the World Cup to show that they can help USA in the 2024 Olympics, and touches on the absence of Josh Jacobs at Raiders training camp. (17:58-33:03) – The Athletic’s Alec Lewis joins James Boyd and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to break down his latest piece regarding a training regime that is similar to baseball players that Anthony Richardson went through, how more players in the NFL are starting to have their own personal coaches (quarterback, trainers, psychologists, etc.), and how the Minnesota Vikings have operated since releasing Dalvin Cook. (33:03-57:28) – Zach Osterman of the Indianapolis Star joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd to encapsulate the news from earlier in the week pertaining to the Big Ten adding Washington and Oregon, the impact expansion within the conference impacts the non-traditional sports of football and basketball, how concerned schools within the conference could be booted eventually, and how presidents can really ruin college athletics and turn fans away because of the product not being the same.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Rakestraw Tuesday Takeover, Mike Chappell shares the latest from Colts camp and talks on Jonathan Taylor's absence, Kyle Kirkwood and Curt Cavin join
(00:00-26:38) – Tuesday’s show begins with Greg Rakestraw taking over the DriverHubler.com Studio. Rake gives us the latest from Colts camp, including the snap count between Anthony Richardson and Gardner Minshew. Plus, a report on Jonathan Taylor not being at camp today due to an excused absence. Also, Rake shares his thoughts on conference realignment. (26:39-37:15) – We’re back from break with Rake talking more on the Colts and taking a phone call on an interesting signing by the Carolina Panthers that ties to the Colts. (37:16-44:44) – Hour number one ends with Rake chatting with another caller on the state of the Colts defensive line. (44:45-1:03:20) – Kyle Kirkwood of Andretti Autosport stops by to take us through his second win of the IndyCar season and where he and the team go from here. (1:03:21-1:27:02) – Greg brings us back from commercial break by looking back at the show to this point, including our chat earlier about conference realignment. Plus, Rake shares his thoughts on a weak look by the Baltimore Orioles that surfaced yesterday. (1:27:03-1:32:08) – Rake ends the first hour of the by taking some phone calls from fans on conference realignment, the Indy Eleven and the Baltimore Orioles. (1:32:09-1:57:15) – The Dean Mike Chappell of Fox 59 and CBS 4 stops by to share the latest observations from Colts camp. Chap gives us the latest on the Jonathan Taylor saga and if its significant that JT wasn’t at camp today. Chap shares how it looks that the star running back is reportedly rehabbing his ankle injury away from the team. Chap talks on the latest that he’s seen from Anthony Richardson out at Grand Park and what it means for his prospects moving forward. Later, Chap talks on the large amount of participation we’ve seen from Shaq Leonard and how he’s looked so far. (1:57:16-2:11:13) – The talented Curt Cavin of IMS and the NTT IndyCar Series joins the show to give us the latest on the series and look ahead to a monster weekend in racing including the Brickyard at IMS which marks the 30th year of NASCAR in Indianapolis. (2:11:14-2:20:51) – Tuesday’s show ends with Greg asking Jimmy Cook for the JCook Plays of the Day. Plus, Rake talks on the brawl over the weekend between the Guardians and the White Sox and mentions some local news as well. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Tuesday 8/8/23
Today’s Best of Features: (0:00-16:46) – Kyle Kirkwood of Andretti Autosport stops by to take us through his second win of the IndyCar season and where he and the team go from here. (16:47-37:26) – The Dean Mike Chappell of Fox 59 and CBS 4 stops by to share the latest observations from Colts camp. Chap gives us the latest on the Jonathan Taylor saga and if its significant that JT wasn’t at camp today. Chap shares how it looks that the star running back is reportedly rehabbing his ankle injury away from the team. Chap talks on the latest that he’s seen from Anthony Richardson out at Grand Park and what it means for his prospects moving forward. Later, Chap talks on the large amount of participation we’ve seen from Shaq Leonard and how he’s looked so far. (37:27-49:52) – The talented Curt Cavin of IMS and the NTT IndyCar Series joins the show to give us the latest on the series and look ahead to a monster weekend in racing including the Brickyard at IMS which marks the 30th year of NASCAR in Indianapolis. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Rittenberg and Dominic Miranda Join Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook! College Realignment + Should Anthony Richardson Start?
(00:00-28:43) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Monday with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook discussing the fight that happened Saturday night between Jose Ramirez and Tim Anderson in the Guardians/White Sox game. Additionally, they discuss how Shane Steichen can’t let the decision of Frank Reich to start Bryce Young to force him to start Anthony Richardson. The two debate whether Richardson should start or not. (28:43-41:44) – Now that the Hall of Fame game is over and former players have been inducted into the Hall of Fame, there are now new players that are eligible to be inducted. One of those players is Andrew Luck. Brian and Jimmy discuss why Luck should not be inducted into Canton but feel like he should be inducted into the Colts Ring of Honor. (41:44-47:25) – Brian and Jimmy conclude the first hour of the show by discussing the Big Ten adding Washington and Oregon to the conference in 2024 to up the school total to 18-teams. They debate if the conference would remove any teams. (47:25-1:12:08) – Hour number two of the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook starts with the two and producer Eddie Garrison revealing which game show they’d want to go on most with NFL Family Feud airing the other night. Eventually they bring new reasonings as to why the Colts should or should not start Anthony Richardson. Finally, they try to characterize the addition of Kenyon Drake to the Colts running back room. (1:12:08-1:27:45) – ESPN Senior College Football Insider Adam Rittenberg joins Brian and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to explain the fallout of all the teams moving out of the PAC-12 last week, if he envisions schools just being conference members in college football and not the other sports to maintain traditions/rivalries, and how television networks can really control who would be in a super league of college football teams like the NFL. (1:27:45-1:35:55) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian and Jimmy sharing their thoughts on some of things that Adam Rittenberg said in the previous segment. Then they transition to what JuJu Brents was doing off the field prior to making his practice debut at training camp last week. (1:35:55-2:03:36) – WTHR Sports Anchor Dominic Miranda joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to highlight his favorite storyline from Colts training camp thus far, his expectation for who starts this weekend for the Colts in the preseason opener, and if he thinks Richardson would be ready to start the first preseason game this weekend in Buffalo. (2:03:36-2:14:32) – Brian and Jimmy continue discuss the Indianapolis Colts in connection to something that Zaire Franklin said yesterday regarding Shaq Leonard’s optimism for week one. Brian compares the Colts situation to being hungry. (2:14:32-2:20:44) – Today’s show ends with Brian sharing a Lionel Messi story and asking Jimmy for his JCook Plays of the Day along with Eddie’s MLB bets for the day!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Monday 8/7/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-13:52) – ESPN Senior College Football Insider Adam Rittenberg joins Brian and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to explain the fallout of all the teams moving out of the PAC-12 last week, if he envisions schools just being conference members in college football and not the other sports to maintain traditions/rivalries, and how television networks can really control who would be in a super league of college football teams like the NFL. (13:52-26:28) – WTHR Sports Anchor Dominic Miranda joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to highlight his favorite storyline from Colts training camp thus far, his expectation for who starts this weekend for the Colts in the preseason opener, and if he thinks Richardson would be ready to start the first preseason game this weekend in Buffalo.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Bowen talks on the Jonathan Taylor saga with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd, Brian Windhorst evaluates the Pacers offseason and updates us on Damian Lillard's future, Nick Baumgardner gives the national perspective on Colts vs JT
(00:00-26:26) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Friday with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd discussing the extension comments made by Michael Pittman Jr. yesterday. Jimmy compares the way MPJ has carried himself during this as someone who miraculously wins Survivor. Plus, James shares some tidbits as to what he’s learned from reading the Collective Bargaining Agreement. (26:26-45:45) – Nick Baumgardner of The Athletic joins James Boyd and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to discuss his perspective on how the Jonathan Taylor situation will play out, why he likes the draft that Chris Ballard put together, provides an angle as to why the Colts would not extend Michael Pittman Jr., and when he expects Dalvin Cook, Leonard Fournette, Ezekiel Elliott, and Kareem Hunt to sign with a team. (45:45-49:21) – Jimmy and James close out the first hour of the show by sharing the news of Oregon and Washington joining the Big Ten in 2024 pending vote from presidents from schools in the Big Ten. (49:21-1:21:02) – ESPN NBA Insider Brian Windhorst joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to explain how important it was for the Pacers to sign Tyrese Haliburton to a max extension, what he thought of the Pacers overspending to bring in Bruce Brown, explains why he likes the move to acquire Obi Toppin from the Knicks, and how the Pacers success this season could be contingent on what the other teams in the Eastern Conference do between now and the start of the season. (1:21:02-1:42:14) – Earlier in the show it was announced that Washington and Oregon will be joining the Big Ten in 2024. Jimmy and James dive into the additions and voice their opinions on what it means for fans, the conference, and broadcasting. (1:42:14-1:41:14) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Jimmy, James, and Eddie talking about the contract situation with Michael Pittman Jr. because there is a likelihood that he won’t have an extension before the season. (1:41:14-2:13:29) – One host of Kevin & Query in Kevin Bowen joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd to dissect the additions of Washington and Oregon to the Big Ten Conference, when the Jonathan Taylor situation needs to be resolved in order for him to be out there for week one, and explains the story behind James taking a picture of him in a Milwaukee Brewers tank top. (2:13:29-2:24:50) – Just as we concluded the segment with KB, it was announced that Colts DB Chris Lammons would be suspended for three games along with Saints RB Alvin Kamara. They discuss aspects of both suspensions for each team. (2:24:50-2:28:16) – Today’s show ends with Jimmy sharing his plays of the day! Plus, we give another look at why Big Ten fans should be happy with the latest conference realignment moves.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Friday 8/4/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-12:02) – Nick Baumgardner of The Athletic joins James Boyd and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to discuss his perspective on how the Jonathan Taylor situation will play out, why he likes the draft that Chris Ballard put together, provides an angle as to why the Colts would not extend Michael Pittman Jr., and when he expects Dalvin Cook, Leonard Fournette, Ezekiel Elliott, and Kareem Hunt to sign with a team. (12:02-49:11) – ESPN NBA Insider Brian Windhorst joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to explain how important it was for the Pacers to sign Tyrese Haliburton to a max extension, what he thought of the Pacers overspending to bring in Bruce Brown, explains why he likes the move to acquire Obi Toppin from the Knicks, and how the Pacers success this season could be contingent on what the other teams in the Eastern Conference do between now and the start of the season.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts LT Bernhard Raimann joins Jimmy Cook to discuss how he's preparing for Year 2 in the NFL, David Kaplan gives his thoughts on the JT situation and looks ahead to Colts-Bears joint practices, George Bremer shares the latest from Colts camp
(00:00-24:03) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Thursday with Jimmy Cook discussing the latest news from Grand Park after this morning’s practice for the Indianapolis Colts. Michael Pittman Jr. spoke after practice mentioning that he essentially is going to go out there and play this season and then the contract situation will play itself out. (24:03-46:12) – Earlier today it was announced that Jim Irsay will be spending twenty million dollars to move an orca whale from Miami to Seattle to return it with her mom. Jimmy and producer Eddie Garrison discuss how the optics look horrible considering what is going on with Jonathan Taylor. Plus, they share an A+ tweet regarding the matter. (46:12-52:27) – Jimmy and Eddie conclude the first hour of the show by discussing the comments made by Michael Pittman Jr. regarding a potential contract extension before the start of the season. (52:27-1:22:43) – George Bremer, Sports Editor of the Herald Bulletin in Anderson, joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook to provide an insight on DeForest Buckner’s foot injury that sidelined him during the 11-on-11 session during today’s practice, how the week one practice approach for Shane Steichen is benefitting the health of the team, the optics of Jim Irsay investing $20M in moving an orca whale, and what would happen if Chris Ballard extended Michael Pittman Jr. before Jonathan Taylor. (1:22:43-1:38:03) – Colts offensive lineman Bernhard Raimann joins Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to reflect on his expectations from last year entering his rookie campaign, what led to him playing better down the final month of the season, the vibe of the offensive line room since the hiring of Shane Steichen and Tony Sparano Jr., if he has a different blocking approach when Anthony Richardson is quarterbacking compared to Gardner Minshew, and how adding muscle this offseason has resulted in him feeling more comfortable during training camp. (1:38:03-1:41:14) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Jimmy and Eddie sharing some of their favorite Fantasy Football team names following a piece on the website pertaining to some of the best fantasy football team names for the 2023 season. (1:41:14-2:07:43) – ESPN 1000’s David Kaplan joins Jimmy Cook on The Fan to weigh in on the way the NFL is valuing the running back position, the turnaround of the Chicago Cubs over the last month of the season, what part of the game the Cubs hang their hat on in order to win games, what he is expecting from Justin Fields this season with a lot of bets being placed on him to win MVP, and why he believes that this is a prove it year for Fields with the team having two first round picks. (2:07:43-2:25:04) – Earlier today there were reports circulating that the Big Ten is looking to add a couple teams from the PAC-12. Jimmy and Eddie debate on what it would mean for the conference if they were to add a couple west coast colleges. (2:25:04-2:30:50) – Today’s show ends with Jimmy and Eddie sharing their plays of the day not only for the MLB, but for the Hall of Fame game tonight!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Thursday 8/3/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-12:02) – Colts offensive lineman Bernhard Raimann joins Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to reflect on his expectations from last year entering his rookie campaign, what led to him playing better down the final month of the season, the vibe of the offensive line room since the hiring of Shane Steichen and Tony Sparano Jr., if he has a different blocking approach when Anthony Richardson is quarterbacking compared to Gardner Minshew, and how adding muscle this offseason has resulted in him feeling more comfortable during training camp. (12:02-37:11) – George Bremer, Sports Editor of the Herald Bulletin in Anderson, joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook to provide an insight on DeForest Buckner’s foot injury that sidelined him during the 11-on-11 session during today’s practice, how the week one practice approach for Shane Steichen is benefitting the health of the team, the optics of Jim Irsay investing $20M in moving an orca whale, and what would happen if Chris Ballard extended Michael Pittman Jr. before Jonathan Taylor. (37:11-1:00:55) – ESPN 1000’s David Kaplan joins Jimmy Cook on The Fan to weigh in on the way the NFL is valuing the running back position, the turnaround of the Chicago Cubs over the last month of the season, what part of the game the Cubs hang their hat on in order to win games, what he is expecting from Justin Fields this season with a lot of bets being placed on him to win MVP, and why he believes that this is a prove it year for Fields with the team having two first round picks.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Rakestraw Takeover, Zak Keefer shares his thoughts on the Jonathan Taylor situation at Colts camp, the great Coach Ted Karras Jr. of Marian football stops by
(00:00-25:07) – Wednesday’s show begins with Greg Rakestraw taking over the DriverHubler.com Studio. Rake opens the show by taking us through what today will look like from covering the latest at Colts camp to taking a trip to Marian University. Plus, Greg gives his thoughts on Jonathan Taylor battle for a contract extension and the way things have played out. (25:08-44:02) – Zak Keefer of The Athletic joins the show to give his thoughts on the Colts vs Jonathan Taylor battle. Zak looks at how things changed so suddenly for JT and what if any moves he has left. Plus, we discuss how we got to this point and where things could go from here. Zak also looks at why he feels the team has shifted away from their previously philosophy of taking care of their own. (44:03-52:35) – Hour number one ends with Rake talking about how cool it is to see so many Colts fans out at training camp. (52:36-1:17:20) – Rake opens up the second hour of the show by discussing the position the Reds find themselves in post MLB trade deadline and how he feel the deadline went as a whole. (1:17:21-1:30:32) – Greg looks at the rest of today’s show and takes a phone call from the audience on the USWNT. Plus, we talk more on the contract situation of Jonathan Taylor. (1:30:33-1:44:12) – The legend Ted Karras Jr. joins the program to give us an update on his return to Marian University football as head coach and expectations for this season. Plus, Coach takes us through his journey, what the game means to him, and how things have changed since he last coached. (1:44:13-2:06:32) – Rake brings us back from break with more on the USWNT and why this shouldn’t be a surprise that the gap has closed between them and other teams. Also, we discuss the latest from Colts camp and current observations about rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson. (2:06:33-2:25:33) – We replay our conversation with Zak Keefer of The Athletic. Zak joins to give his thoughts on the Colts vs Jonathan Taylor battle. Zak looks at how things changed so suddenly for JT and what if any moves he has left. Plus, we discuss how we got to this point and where things could go from here. Zak also looks at why he feels the team has shifted away from their previously philosophy of taking care of their own. (2:25:34-2:33:06) – Wednesday’s show ends with Greg asking Jimmy Cook for the JCook Plays of the Day. Plus, Rake talks some more on Colts camp and looks back at the conversation he had with Zak Keefer early today.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Tuesday 8/2/23
Today’s Best of Features: (0:00-17:26) – Zak Keefer of The Athletic joins the show to give his thoughts on the Colts vs Jonathan Taylor battle. Zak looks at how things changed so suddenly for JT and what if any moves he has left. Plus, we discuss how we got to this point and where things could go from here. Zak also looks at why he feels the team has shifted away from their previously philosophy of taking care of their own. (17:27-29:12) – The legend Ted Karras Jr. joins the program to give us an update on his return to Marian University football as head coach and expectations for this season. Plus, Coach takes us through his journey, what the game means to him, and how things have changed since he last coached. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mo Alie-Cox shares his thoughts on Jonathan Taylor and takes us through his prep for Year 7 in the NFL, Jimmy Cook and Brian Noe discuss the JT-Colts public battle with Mike Chappell, We discuss if the conversation on running backs has gone to far
(00:00-26:29) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Tuesday with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook having a conversation with Colts tight end Mo Alie-Cox. Their conversation starts with what song Mo would pick to play during practice, what kind of head coach Shane Steichen is when he talks, what it’s like competing with several other tight ends for the top spot on the depth chart, and which aspects of Anthony Richardson’s game has stood out to him the most so far in training camp. Following their conversation, they start focusing on Anthony Richardson after listening to what Mo had to say about him because Brian wonders if he will get the start week one this season and next season to end the streak of different week one starters at eight for the Colts. (26:29-41:53) – Following the way the everything played out with Saquon Barkley, Brian and Jimmy debate if Taylor would sit out the entire season to try and break through to receive the contract he feels like he desires. (41:53-53:59) – Brian and Jimmy round out the first hour of the show by continuing the Jonathan Taylor conversation by examining the destinations for Jonathan Taylor if the Colts were to trade him. (53:59-1:18:48) – Last week Brian and Eddie tried to predict seven new playoff teams in the NFL this season and removed seven playoff teams from last year because that’s a trend since playoff expansion. Brian asks Jimmy to list his seven teams for each category and provide an explanation as to why he chose the teams he did. (1:18:48-1:31:43) – Following their playoff conversation, Brian shifts the conversation to how nearsighted fans get with their team. He questions Jimmy on teams that could bounce back and play closer to how they performed in 2021. (1:31:43-1:41:44) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian, Jimmy, and Eddie continuing a conversation they had yesterday on the impact of running backs when it comes to winning Super Bowls. This conversation was sparked by a tweet/xeet from a listener yesterday. (1:41:44-2:06:33) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, of CBS4/FOX59 joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to share his thoughts on Taylor saying he isn’t dealing with a back injury, how Jim Irsay hasn’t helped in trying to repair the relationship with JT, explains how the agent has changed Jonathan Taylor’s viewpoint on playing on the final year of his contract, and breaks down the journalistic reporting from his source on Taylor’s back pain. (2:06:33-2:22:37) – Former NFL player Geoff Schwartz joins the Fan Midday Show to weigh in on the Jonathan Taylor situation, if the players association should be blamed at all for not negotiating the abolishment of the franchise tag, debates if JT has a way out other than playing for the Colts, and the difference in trade requests in the NFL compared to NBA. (2:22:37-2:29:55) – Today’s show ends with Brian asking Jimmy and Eddie for their plays of the day on MLB Trade Deadline day!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Tuesday 8/1/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-12:02) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Tuesday with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook having a conversation with Colts tight end Mo Alie-Cox. Their conversation starts with what song Mo would pick to play during practice, what kind of head coach Shane Steichen is when he talks, what it’s like competing with several other tight ends for the top spot on the depth chart, and which aspects of Anthony Richardson’s game has stood out to him the most so far in training camp. (12:02-27:50) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, of CBS4/FOX59 joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to share his thoughts on Taylor saying he isn’t dealing with a back injury, how Jim Irsay hasn’t helped in trying to repair the relationship with JT, explains how the agent has changed Jonathan Taylor’s viewpoint on playing on the final year of his contract, and breaks down the journalistic reporting from his source on Taylor’s back pain.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jimmy Cook and Brian Noe discuss if Jim Irsay or Jonathan Taylor is more to blame for this situation, Geoff Schwartz and Charles McDonald talk on the JT situation, Joel Erickson looks at what options are left for JT
(00:00-31:05) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Monday with Brian Noe welcoming Jimmy Cook back from vacation. Eventually they start discussing the saga that is becoming Jonathan Taylor and his trade request, look at who would even trade for JT with all the questions regarding his health between the report of back soreness and his ankle surgery recovery, and debate what the Colts should do. (31:05-43:16) – Brian proposes a question to Jimmy regarding who the Jonathan Taylor drama impacts the most. They discuss how much of an impact it would have on Anthony Richardson if JT does not suit up this season for the Colts. (43:16-51:15) – Brian and Eddie round out the first hour of the show by listing their top three Colts with the most to prove. With the number of players that have something to prove, Eddie and Brian had one player in their top three. (51:15-1:19:33) – Colts reporter Joel Erickson of the Indianapolis Star joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to share his opinion on who is to blame where things are for the Colts and Jonathan Taylor, where he thinks this situation ends up, if he anticipates Taylor to be out there week one for the Indianapolis Colts, and how much an affect it would have on the offense if he’s not out there. (1:16:01-1:31:15) – Brian, Jimmy, and Eddie continue talking about Jim Irsay’s tweet regarding the running back position and getting paid because there are some disagreements on the reason why Irsay and Taylor met on his bus. Additionally, Eddie brings up a point that this all dates back to JT’s decision on who his new agent is. (1:31:15-1:38:32) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian and Jimmy discussing the news of Anthony Richardson undergoing nose surgery. (1:38:32-2:08:26) – Charles McDonald of Yahoo Sports joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to provide his thoughts on Jim Irsay’s tweet not helping the Jonathan Taylor situation, if $16M annually would be an overpay for a running back in today’s NFL, what kind of return would the Colts seek in order to trade JT, and explains why the players association should be receiving more blame for the way RB’s are being devalued after adding an extra game. (2:08:26-2:22:42) – Former NFL player Geoff Schwartz joins the Fan Midday Show to weigh in on the Jonathan Taylor situation, if the players association should be blamed at all for not negotiating the abolishment of the franchise tag, debates if JT has a way out other than playing for the Colts, and the difference in trade requests in the NFL compared to NBA. (2:22:42-2:21:00) – Monday’s show ends with Brian highlighting a bad argument for NFL running backs to be paid. Plus, Brian asks Jimmy for the JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie gives his best bets!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Monday 7/31/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-14:05) – Colts reporter Joel Erickson of the Indianapolis Star joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to share his opinion on who is to blame where things are for the Colts and Jonathan Taylor, where he thinks this situation ends up, if he anticipates Taylor to be out there week one for the Indianapolis Colts, and how much an affect it would have on the offense if he’s not out there. (14:05-31:26) – Charles McDonald of Yahoo Sports joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to provide his thoughts on Jim Irsay’s tweet not helping the Jonathan Taylor situation, if $16M annually would be an overpay for a running back in today’s NFL, what kind of return would the Colts seek in order to trade JT, and explains why the players association should be receiving more blame for the way RB’s are being devalued after adding an extra game. (31:22-42:12) – Former NFL player Geoff Schwartz joins the Fan Midday Show to weigh in on the Jonathan Taylor situation, if the players association should be blamed at all for not negotiating the abolishment of the franchise tag, debates if JT has a way out other than playing for the Colts, and the difference in trade requests in the NFL compared to NBA.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Bowen and Stephen Holder Join Brian Noe! Could Jonathan Taylor Request a Trade + Anthony Richardson Carries Predictions!
(00:00-26:10) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Friday with Brian Noe and Eddie Garrison sharing some notes from today’s training camp where Anthony Richardson took all the first team reps and continue discussing the Jim Irsay tweet following a piece by Stephen Holder on EPSN.com where he said it wasn’t directed towards JT and the Colts haven’t offered an extension. Plus, they go over the rushing total for Jonathan Taylor per FanDuel Sportsbook. (26:10-36:50) – Brian and Eddie shift their conversation to Anthony Richardson’s rush attempts. Eddie last segment compared JT’s rushing yards outlook to the Eagles/Falcons and this segment he compared his expectations for Richardson’s rushing attempts to Jalen Hurts. (36:50-45:44) – Brian and Eddie round out the first hour of the show by listing their top three Colts with the most to prove. With the number of players that have something to prove, Eddie and Brian had one player in their top three. (45:44-1:16:01) – Co-host of Kevin & Query in Kevin Bowen makes his weekly stop on the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe to recap his observations at Colts training camp with Anthony Richardson taking all the first team reps, how the fans booed Gardner Minshew for an incompletion and cheered for a checkdown completion for Richardson, and then shares which three Colts have the most to prove in his eyes. (1:16:01-1:30:02) – Each year there are seven new playoff teams in the NFL, so this sparks the idea for Brian to have him and Eddie try to go through the teams that did not make the playoffs last season, to make the playoffs this season. (1:30:02-1:34:07) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian and Eddie going over some of the released Big Ten matchups that will be on NBC this season. (1:34:07-1:59:54) – ESPN’s Stephen Holder joins Brian Noe on the Fan Midday Show to go over the piece he had last night pertaining to Jonathan Taylor’s future with the Colts with the two parties not having contract negotiations, debates whether this makes things worse for JT with the way the Colts are handling this situation, if there would be a trade market for Jonathan Taylor if he were to request for a trade, and provides his three Colts with the most to prove. (2:05:48-2:17:30) – Earlier in the show Brian and Eddie provided seven teams that they thought would make the playoffs this upcoming season. They bring it back with a twist of picking teams that did make the playoffs this past year to not make the playoffs this postseason. (2:17:30-2:21:00) – Brian and Eddie close out the final segment of the show choosing which rant was better between Davey Martinez and Brad Thompson. Plus, Brian asks Eddie for his MLB picks for tonight!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Friday 7/28/23
(00:00-13:50) – Co-host of Kevin & Query in Kevin Bowen makes his weekly stop on the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe to recap his observations at Colts training camp with Anthony Richardson taking all the first team reps, how the fans booed Gardner Minshew for an incompletion and cheered for a checkdown completion for Richardson, and then shares which three Colts have the most to prove in his eyes. (13:50-30:07) – ESPN’s Stephen Holder joins Brian Noe on the Fan Midday Show to go over the piece he had last night pertaining to Jonathan Taylor’s future with the Colts with the two parties not having contract negotiations, debates whether this makes things worse for JT with the way the Colts are handling this situation, if there would be a trade market for Jonathan Taylor if he were to request for a trade, and provides his three Colts with the most to prove.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nate Atkins, Larra Overton, and Ben Arthur Join Brian Noe + What Was Jim Irsay Thinking With That RB Tweet?
(00:00-27:45) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Thursday with Brian Noe and Eddie Garrison questioning what Jim Irsay was thinking last night by firing off his tweet about running backs, how RB’s aren’t being compensated properly for the amount of work that they’re getting, and discuss the return of Shaq Leonard to the practice field yesterday for the Colts. (27:45-41:05) – Brian and Eddie shift their conversation to another Colts player in Anthony Richardson because they like the comments that Richardson made yesterday after his first practice. They explain how crucial every single rep is for him considering the amount of pressure that’s on him at twenty-one years old. (41:05-49:35) – The final hour of the show with Brian Noe highlighting something that he saw pertaining to the way C.J. Stroud and Davis Mills performed down in Houston during Training Camp yesterday. Additionally, he and Eddie ponder if the transition would be harder for Stroud or Anthony Richardson. (49:35-1:15:15) – Colts beat reporter Nate Atkins of the Indianapolis Star joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Eddie Garrison to share his thoughts on Jim Irsay’s tweet last night regarding running backs, how Jonathan Taylor looked as miserable as he’s ever seen yesterday, what they could do in order to make JT happy that isn’t financially motivated, and describes what he saw from Shaq Leonard yesterday in practice. (1:15:15-1:31:54) – Brian and Eddie shift their conversation to the Netflix series that’s being produced by Peyton Manning that followed around Marcus Mariota, Patrick Mahomes, and Kirk Cousins because they debate which rookie QB would have the most interesting story. Plus, they hit on the quarterbacks that have turned down opportunities to be on the show. (1:31:54-1:40:49) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian and Eddie discussing a quarterback trait that is vastly overlooked when you think of Patrick Mahomes and what makes him great. (1:40:49-2:05:48) – Reporter, producer, and host with the Indianapolis Colts in Larra Overton joins Brian Noe on the Fan Midday Show to educate Eddie on which Saturday Night Live skits he needs to watch, the evolution of running backs being devalued in the NFL in connection with Jonathan Taylor, provides some hopeful yet realistic expectations from Anthony Richardson in his rookie season, and who she is rooting for the most to have a good season based off of circumstances that player could be in. (2:05:48-2:22:24) – AFC South reporter Ben Arthur of Fox Sports makes an appearance on the Fan Midday Show to rank which rookie QB he would pick for the ‘Quarterback’ Netflix documentary, if the Jacksonville Jaguars are overrated going into the season, and how he feels like the Titans aren’t far behind the Jags in the AFC South. (2:22:24-2:26:02) – Brian and Eddie close out the final segment of the show by sharing some of their favorite audio for today coming from Gardner Minshew and Joey Votto. Additionally, Eddie shares a couple MLB plays!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Thursday 7/27/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-14:13) – Colts beat reporter Nate Atkins of the Indianapolis Star joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Eddie Garrison to share his thoughts on Jim Irsay’s tweet last night regarding running backs, how Jonathan Taylor looked as miserable as he’s ever seen yesterday, what they could do in order to make JT happy that isn’t financially motivated, and describes what he saw from Shaq Leonard yesterday in practice. (14:13-31:22) – Reporter, producer, and host with the Indianapolis Colts in Larra Overton joins Brian Noe on the Fan Midday Show to educate Eddie on which Saturday Night Live skits he needs to watch, the evolution of running backs being devalued in the NFL in connection with Jonathan Taylor, provides some hopeful yet realistic expectations from Anthony Richardson in his rookie season, and who she is rooting for the most to have a good season based off of circumstances that player could be in. (31:22-40:40) – AFC South reporter Ben Arthur of Fox Sports makes an appearance on the Fan Midday Show to rank which rookie QB he would pick for the ‘Quarterback’ Netflix documentary, if the Jacksonville Jaguars are overrated going into the season, and how he feels like the Titans aren’t far behind the Jags in the AFC South.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Fan Midday Full Show - Wednesday 7-26-23
(00:00-27:02) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Wednesday with Brian Noe and Eddie Garrison guiding the ship and open the show by discussing the comments made by Chris Ballard regarding Jonathan Taylor’s contract extension, what Michael Pittman Jr. said regarding an extension, and try to decipher Justin Herbert’s contract extension by trying to figure out how much money is guaranteed. (27:02-44:56) – Brian and Eddie continue their conversation around Justin Herbert’s contract extension because they try to decide why the Chargers would want to extend him without winning a playoff game and connect the stats that Herbert has put up in his career with two former Indianapolis Colts quarterbacks. (44:56-50:20) – The final hour of the show with Brian Noe and Eddie Garrison on the Fan Midday Show is spent with the guys talking about how wild it is that either Michigan or Harbaugh negotiated his four-game suspension. (50:20-1:12:35) – Charlie Goldsmith of the Cincinnati Enquirer joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe joins the program to highlight how the Justin Herbert contract extension impacts the Joe Burrow extension, how he would rank the fan favorite players between the Bengals and Reds, reveals what he heard regarding how great of a player Elly De La Cruz could be, and if he believes that the Reds could finish first in the NL Central. (1:12:35-1:28:09) – Brian and Eddie shift their conversation to the Buffalo Bills with Damar Hamlin returning to the first for the first time since that traumatic event last year in Cincinnati. They debate whether the Bills will cut him or if they keep him for this upcoming season. (1:28:09-1:36:22) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian revealing how much running backs got paid 15-20 years ago compared to quarterbacks. Additionally, they discuss position value has changed so much over the last 5-10 years. (1:36:22-2:00:57) – James Boyd of The Athletic joins Brian Noe on the Fan Midday Show to recap what he saw today at the first practice of Colts training camp, if he sees Jonathan Taylor missing any games in connection to wanting a contract extension, predicts some numbers for Colts players, how running backs are going to constantly be in lose-lose situations contractually, and shares a hot take regarding who the best cornerback on the roster could be. (2:00:57-2:13:05) – OBJ has hinted at possible retirement already, which makes Brian and Eddie reflect on his career while predicting the numbers that he could possibly put up with the Ravens. Additionally, they touch on MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred’s contract being extended through 2029. (2:13:05-2:22:25) – Brian and Eddie close out the final segment of the show by recapping how great of a day it was yesterday for their bets along with the crazy endings to some MLB games. Eventually they share their bets for the day too!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Wednesday 7/26/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-12:56) – Charlie Goldsmith of the Cincinnati Enquirer joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe joins the program to highlight how the Justin Herbert contract extension impacts the Joe Burrow extension, how he would rank the fan favorite players between the Bengals and Reds, reveals what he heard regarding how great of a player Elly De La Cruz could be, and if he believes that the Reds could finish first in the NL Central. (12:56-26:53) – James Boyd of The Athletic joins Brian Noe on the Fan Midday Show to recap what he saw today at the first practice of Colts training camp, if he sees Jonathan Taylor missing any games in connection to wanting a contract extension, predicts some numbers for Colts players, how running backs are going to constantly be in lose-lose situations contractually, and shares a hot take regarding who the best cornerback on the roster could be.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luke Easterling Sees Parallels Between Colts and Jags + Mike Chappell Looks Back on Favorite Seasons Covering Colts!
(00:00-27:06) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Tuesday with Brian Noe opening the show by bringing on producer Eddie Garrison to discuss something they were talking about before the show pertaining to fair food. Then Brian and Eddie transition to the news of Saquon Barkley signing his franchise tag this morning with the New York Giants, explain how it impacts Jonathan Taylor next year, and touch on the Milwaukee Brewers trolling Elly De La Cruz before he launches a monstrous homer. (27:06-41:40) – Brian and Eddie shift their conversation to a team in the AFC South with the Jacksonville Jaguars receiving most of the money on Bet MGM to have to most wins in the entire NFL. They examine the opponents for the Jags and eventually rank the AFC South, NFL South, and NFC North in terms of which division will be the best to worst. (41:40-48:46) – The final hour of the show with Brian Noe and Eddie Garrison on the Fan Midday Show is spent on rookie Vikings WR Jordan Addison being pulled over for going 140 mph because he needed to get home to his dog that was ill. Brian then teaches Eddie on how he should handle being pulled over for speeding in the future. (48:46-1:12:12) – Luke Easterling of Athlon Sports joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe to weigh in on the favorite fair food conversation, debates if the Jacksonville Jaguars hype has gone too far, if he thinks that the Colts could surprise teams in the NFL like the Jags did a season ago with a new head coach and quarterback, and why it wouldn’t shock him if Caleb Williams didn’t go first overall because anything can happen between now and the end of the college/NFL seasons. (1:12:12-1:30:58) – Brian and Eddie continue discussing the parallels between the Indianapolis Colts and Jacksonville Jaguars because Brian wants to know if Anthony Richardson would be able to turn the Colts around in his rookie season. Additionally, Eddie breaks the news of Jim Harbaugh facing a four-game suspension for violation. (1:30:58-1:36:27) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian telling a story to Eddie of this lady from My Strange Addiction where she is addicted to eating toilet paper. (1:36:27-2:02:52) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, of CBS4/FOX59 makes his weekly stop on the Fan Midday Show to recap which season was his favorite and least favorite in his forty years of covering the team, debates if the Saquon Barkley situation being handled today will have an impact on Jonathan Taylor next season, and which training camp he will be monitoring league wide and with the Indianapolis Colts. (2:02:52-2:14:27) – Yesterday it was reported that former Colts RB Nyheim Hines suffered a jet ski. This makes Brian want to know if Eddie has suffered any major injuries during his young lifetime. (2:14:27-2:20:17) – Brian closes out the show by asking Eddie for a couple plays of the day in Major League Baseball!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Tuesday 7/25/23
(00:00-16:40) - Luke Easterling of Athlon Sports joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe to weigh in on the favorite fair food conversation, debates if the Jacksonville Jaguars hype has gone too far, if he thinks that the Colts could surprise teams in the NFL like the Jags did a season ago with a new head coach and quarterback, and why it wouldn’t shock him if Caleb Williams didn’t go first overall because anything can happen between now and the end of the college/NFL seasons.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Reitz, Matt Taylor, and Pete Quinn Join Greg Rakestraw! Training Camp Storylines, IndyCar, Soccer, and more!
(00:00-27:06) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Monday with Greg Rakestraw recapping the sports weekend with Brian Harman capturing the Open Championship, Josef Newgarden sweeping the races at Iowa Speedway and the events surrounding the races, Jasper High School graduate Scott Rolen being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, and the Cincinnati Reds winning five straight games ahead of a three-game series with the Milwaukee Brewers. (27:06-40:48) – Greg Rakestraw spends this segment of the show talking about the Indianapolis Colts by highlighting some of the storylines that he will be monitoring closely during training camp because he heard the hesitation in Joel Erickson’s voice this morning on Kevin & Query regarding Shaq Leonard. He also discussed the cornerback position, wide receivers, and tight ends. (40:48-47:48) – Rake closes out the first hour of the program by touching on Twitter being changed to “The X” now and starts warning Colts fan about the type of football they could see with Anthony Richardson starting because of his lack of experience at the position coupled with how raw of a quarterback he is. (44:01-1:04:53) – Former NFL offensive lineman and current Colts radio analyst, Joe Reitz, joins the Fan Midday Show with Greg Rakestraw to highlight how the Colts offensive line can improve this season with it being the same starting five, how Bernhard Raimann reminds him of Anthony Castonzo, explains why he likes the way Shane Steichen talks based off of what he’s heard, and shares his expectations for the Colts defense. (1:04:53-1:22:44) – Greg opens the phone lines for the first time today with a listener stating that the Colts won’t win with Anthony Richardson starting and another caller stating that it doesn’t matter if they win because this season should be dedicated to his development. Additionally, Rake is asked about the future of IndyCar adding races in 2024 via Twitter/The X. (1:22:44-1:37:47) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Purdue football’s radio analyst Pete Quinn joining Greg Rakestraw on the Fan midday Show to explain the decision to retire after this upcoming season, why he’s a big fan of the players that Ryan Walters has retained and brought in, how he believes the Big Ten is trying to be known as the best conference in both college football and basketball, and what would make this season a successful season in the first year under Ryan Walters. (1:37:47-2:00:02) – Voice of the Indianapolis Colts, Matt Taylor, joins the show to explain what his training camp is like being the emcee at practices along with getting affiliates ready for the upcoming season, what he would like to see the coaching staff throw at him during camp to help accelerate his learning, and shares his reaction to the news of Nyheim Hines being in a jet ski accident. (2:00:02-2:13:03) – Late last week Ron Sexton also known as Donnie Baker passed away late last week and Rake pays tribute to Sexton by sharing some of his fondest memories. Additionally, he promotes tickets that have been quickly purchased for All-Star game festivities and goes through the CBS broadcast crews that features former Colts QB Matt Ryan. (2:13:03-2:21:33) – Greg closes out today’s show by taking a call from someone regarding what percentage chance he would give the Indy Eleven joining MLS in the future when Eleven Park is built and why Messi decided to play for Inter Miami. Additionally, he wraps up the show explaining the significance of Messi playing in the United States.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Monday 7/24/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-16:07) – Former NFL offensive lineman and current Colts radio analyst, Joe Reitz, joins the Fan Midday Show with Greg Rakestraw to highlight how the Colts offensive line can improve this season with it being the same starting five, how Bernhard Raimann reminds him of Anthony Castonzo, explains why he likes the way Shane Steichen talks based off of what he’s heard, and shares his expectations for the Colts defense. (16:07-31:03) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Purdue football’s radio analyst Pete Quinn joining Greg Rakestraw on the Fan midday Show to explain the decision to retire after this upcoming season, why he’s a big fan of the players that Ryan Walters has retained and brought in, how he believes the Big Ten is trying to be known as the best conference in both college football and basketball, and what would make this season a successful season in the first year under Ryan Walters. (31:03-52:55) – Voice of the Indianapolis Colts, Matt Taylor, joins the show to explain what his training camp is like being the emcee at practices along with getting affiliates ready for the upcoming season, what he would like to see the coaching staff throw at him during camp to help accelerate his learning, and shares his reaction to the news of Nyheim Hines being in a jet ski accident.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jimmy Cook and James Boyd give final thoughts ahead of Colts training camp, Joe Rexrode gives us the latest heading into Titans camp, Pat Leonard walks us through Saquon Barkley contract situation and how it impacts Jonathan Taylor, Jon Krawczynski talks Minnesota Timberwolves and the parallels they have with the Pacers
(00:00-24:06) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Friday with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd touching on the training camp storylines that they will monitor leading up to the start of the season, discuss how Michael Pittman Jr. is in a win-win spot with his contract being up after this season, and then debate with producer Eddie Garrison if Pittman is a fringe WR1. (24:06-42:33) – Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to explain how the maturity of Anthony Edwards from his rookie season to now, if there is a chance that the Timberwolves will trade Rudy Gobery or Karl Anthony-Towns before the start of the season, and the Vikings decision to part ways with Dalvin Cook a couple weeks ago. (42:33-44:01) – Jimmy and James close out the first hour of the show by briefly discussing a veteran running back signing with an AFC team. (44:01-1:11:44) – Joe Rexrode of The Athletic & ESPN 102.5 in Nashville to discuss the signing of DeAndre Hopkins with the Titans, how similar the signing of Hopkins is the Julio Jones from a couple seasons ago, what it is going to take for a running back to secure a big contract extension after their rookie deal, accesses the gap between Malik Willis and Will Levis for QB2 behind Ryan Tannehill, and how close he thinks they are to competing with Jacksonville for the top spot in the AFC South. (1:11:44-1:24:28) – Jimmy and James recap the news of Al-Quadin Muhammad returning to the Indianapolis Colts and Melvin Gordon signing with the Baltimore Ravens. Then they transition into wondering why Dalvin Cook is still a free agent. (1:24:28-1:31:08) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Eddie trolling James and Jimmy by lobbying out ideas of contract extensions, but they don’t feed into it. Additionally, they bring up Chris Ballard and what they’re hoping to hear from him vs what they will here. (1:31:08-2:03:37) – NFL Columnist from New York Daily News Sports in Pat Leonard joins the Fan Midday Show to explain some of the differences between what is being reported about the offers Saquon has received versus what is actually being offered, how likely it is that Barkley does not show up to Giants training camp, and provides an update on how two former Colts have looked with the Giants in Parris Campbell and Bobby Okereke. (2:03:37-2:14:12) – Jimmy and James dive deep into training camp story lines that they will be monitoring prior to the start of the season. Areas in which they will focus on will be the tight end competition, which wide receiver outside of Michael Pittman Jr. steps up, and how the corner back room looks following the suspension of Isaiah Rodgers Sr. (2:14:12-2:18:04) – We close out today’s show with the JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie sharing a couple MLB plays he likes for tonight!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Friday 7/21/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-17:49) – Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to explain how the maturity of Anthony Edwards from his rookie season to now, if there is a chance that the Timberwolves will trade Rudy Gobery or Karl Anthony-Towns before the start of the season, and the Vikings decision to part ways with Dalvin Cook a couple weeks ago. (17:49-40:22) – Joe Rexrode of The Athletic & ESPN 102.5 in Nashville to discuss the signing of DeAndre Hopkins with the Titans, how similar the signing of Hopkins is the Julio Jones from a couple seasons ago, what it is going to take for a running back to secure a big contract extension after their rookie deal, accesses the gap between Malik Willis and Will Levis for QB2 behind Ryan Tannehill, and how close he thinks they are to competing with Jacksonville for the top spot in the AFC South. (40:22-1:03:56) – NFL Columnist from New York Daily News Sports in Pat Leonard joins the Fan Midday Show to explain some of the differences between what is being reported about the offers Saquon has received versus what is actually being offered, how likely it is that Barkley does not show up to Giants training camp, and provides an update on how two former Colts have looked with the Giants in Parris Campbell and Bobby Okereke.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jimmy Cook and James Boyd discuss the chances Michael Pittman Jr. gets extended before Jonathan Taylor, Tashan Reed gives us the Josh Jacobs perspective on the RB money situation, Mike Vorkunov gives his thoughts on the Pacers offseason
(00:00-31:48) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Thursday with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd highlighting the comment made by Saquon Barkley on the Money Matters Podcast, debate if Jonathan Taylor will even get extended prior to the start of the season, and how both sides can approach the situation. (31:48-45:35) – Jimmy, James, and producer Eddie Garrison shift the Colts contract extension discussion from Jonathan Taylor to Michael Pittman Jr. because the way Pittman approaches his negotiations could be impacted by Taylor’s. They debate how much money annually they would be willing to pay Pitt. (45:35-48:42) – Jimmy and James close out the first hour of the show by discussing how the wide receiver position contract negotiations and contracts are steadier in comparison to the running back position. (50:09-1:16:31) – Hour number two starts off with NBA National reporter Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic joining James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to highlight his latest piece in The Athletic regarding the Indiana Pacers offseason because he really likes what they’ve done, accesses how Jarace Walker performed in Summer League in Las Vegas, how important a step forward for Bennedict Mathurin this season will be for the future of the Pacers franchise, and takes a look at some teams in the Eastern Conference that he likes to make a jump. (1:16:31-1:33:43) – Another colleague of James Boyd’s in Tashan Reed of The Athletic joins the Fan Midday Show to discuss the scenario that Josh Jacobs is in right now with Las Vegas Raiders, what kind of season he’s expecting the Raiders to have with Jimmy G reunited with Josh McDaniels, and accesses how Garoppolo fits in with the way the offensive line in Vegas performed last season. (1:33:43-1:39:04) – The one o’clock hour concludes with James and Jimmy looking towards the future of the running back position because the current NFL CBA doesn’t expire until 2029. (1:39:04-2:03:37) – Jimmy, James, and Eddie kick off the final hour of the show by debating if there is a running back currently in the NFL that could break through and receive a big contract extension. Then they transition into whether Jonathan Taylor helps the development of Anthony Richardson. (2:03:37-2:18:46) – Earlier this morning the Colts released an alternative uniform that they’ll wear this season and in future season. James, Jimmy, and Eddie share their opinion on the uniforms including which team the uniforms look like. (2:18:46-2:24:49) – We close out today’s show with the JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie sharing a couple MLB plays he likes for tonight!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Thursday 7/20/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-26:35) – Hour number two starts off with NBA National reporter Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic joining James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to highlight his latest piece in The Athletic regarding the Indiana Pacers offseason because he really likes what they’ve done, accesses how Jarace Walker performed in Summer League in Las Vegas, how important a step forward for Bennedict Mathurin this season will be for the future of the Pacers franchise, and takes a look at some teams in the Eastern Conference that he likes to make a jump. (12:28-42:13) – Another colleague of James Boyd’s in Tashan Reed of The Athletic joins the Fan Midday Show to discuss the scenario that Josh Jacobs is in right now with Las Vegas Raiders, what kind of season he’s expecting the Raiders to have with Jimmy G reunited with Josh McDaniels, and accesses how Garoppolo fits in with the way the offensive line in Vegas performed last season. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Wednesday 7/19/23
Today’s Best of Features: (0:00-14:59) – Bob Kravitz joins the program to give us his thoughts on all things Colts, including the state of running back in the NFL and how it impacts a contract year for Jonathan Taylor. Bob also shares all things on the new spot you can find his work bobkravitz.substack.com. Additionally, Bob talks on where things stand with the Colts as a whole and what type of year he expects from them. (15:00-33:18) – Friend of the show Will Haskett of PGA Tour Radio joins the break down all things Open Championship as golf’s final major starts tomorrow. (33:19-41:10) – WNBA All-Stars Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell of the Indiana Fever stop by to take us through their season so far, including a big 82-76 win out of the break over the Washington Mystics earlier today. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Rakestraw take over, Bob Kravitz talks Colts / JT contract outlook, Will Haskett gets us ready for The Open, Fever All-Stars Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell stop by, Austin Taylor talks City League
(00:00-21:12) – Wednesday’s show begins with Greg Rakestraw taking over the DriverHubler.com Studio. Rake shares a story about an adventure he went on to Milan High School and the Milan Museum earlier this week. Plus, Greg lays out the lineup for today’s show. (21:13-36:33) – Bob Kravitz joins the program to give us his thoughts on all things Colts, including the state of running back in the NFL and how it impacts a contract year for Jonathan Taylor. Bob also shares all things on the new spot you can find his work bobkravitz.substack.com. Additionally, Bob talks on where things stand with the Colts as a whole and what type of year he expects from them. (36:34-49:19) – Hour number one ends with Rake sharing some breaking news in the world of Indiana High School Athletics and why it impacts that level of the sport in a negative way. (49:20-1:09:58) – Addie Chester of Indy Eleven Women’s Soccer joins the show to take us through their journey to the USL W League National Final and looks ahead to Saturday’s title match against NC Courage U-23. (1:09:59-1:09:58) – Greg takes a call from a listener giving love to a southern Indiana local gem. Plus, we discuss sports venue’s in Indiana that we’d like to go see. (1:09:59-1:23:25) – Founder of the City League Austin Taylor stops by to give us the latest on this great local basketball event that is currently in its 7th year. (1:23:26-1:43:07) – Friend of the show Will Haskett of PGA Tour Radio joins the break down all things Open Championship as golf’s final major starts tomorrow. (1:43:08-1:52:16) – WNBA All-Stars Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell of the Indiana Fever stop by to take us through their season so far, including a big 82-76 win out of the break over the Washington Mystics earlier today. (1:52:17-2:10:20) – Wednesday’s show ends with Greg asking Jimmy Cook for the JCook Plays of the Day. Plus, Rake talks some Colts and looks back at today’s lineup to close out this edition of The Fan Midday Show.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jimmy Cook and Brian Noe examine the uproar from NFL RBs about contracts and how it impacts Jonathan Taylor, Mike Chappell shares his perspective on JT and the market value of RBs, Jesse Rogers explains Cubs/White Sox situations as MLB Trade Deadline approaches
(00:00-27:39) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Tuesday by playing off of Dan Orlovksy’s comment this morning on Get Up on the running back position, discuss why they have a hard time believing a team will splurge on the RB position again, and this could really impact Jonathan Taylor’s contract negotiation with him entering his final season of his rookie contract. (27:39-41:22) – Jesse Rogers of ESPN joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to compare which team has had a more disappointing season thus far between the White Sox and Cubs, which players he could see being traded at the deadline from both Chicago teams, what’s led to the disappointing season for Tim Anderson with the White Sox, and whether the Chicago baseball teams would trade with one another if Shohei Ohtani was on one of the teams. (41:22-50:09) – Brian, Jimmy, and producer Eddie Garrison close out the first hour of the show by discussing the future of Shohei Ohtani with the Angels. They get into a debate as to how much it would cost a team to trade for Ohtani and if a team would trade for him as a rental or if there must be agreement on a long-term extension for the trade to happen. (50:09-1:18:19) – Hour number two starts off with Brian quizzing Eddie on which teams have yet to finish last in their division since 2010 to show how important it is for teams to have continuity with the quarterback position. Additionally, Jimmy and Brian go over the top ten quarterback rankings that ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler put together by polling NFL executives. (1:18:19-1:30:52) – Brian brings Eddie into the fold to share his opinion on the list of top ten quarterbacks in the NFL according to NFL executives. Later, Brian and Jimmy debate which rookie quarterback could be included within the honorable mention category. (1:30:52-1:39:24) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian, Jimmy, and Eddie voicing their opinion on the format of the Home Run Derby, if they would watch a derby featuring baseball legends, and discussing the way they brush their teeth. (1:39:24-2:10:35) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, of CBS4/FOX59 joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to compare the situation Jonathan Taylor with Saquon Barkley, how the players approving the franchise tag is hurting running backs more than any other position, what kind of framework of a contract he thinks JT should get, and how surprised he is with the way Taylor has operated the last couple months regarding his contract negotiations. (2:10:35-2:24:04) – Brian becomes the agent for all running backs by trying to go to bat for them to get their money. He starts it out by disproving something that Austin Ekeler stated on Twitter. Jimmy ponders the idea of what running backs would be paid if there wasn’t a salary cap because he believes it wouldn’t change anything with teams paying that position. (2:24:04-2:28:29) – We close out today’s show with the JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie sharing a couple MLB plays he likes for tonight!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Tuesday 7/18/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-12:28) – Jesse Rogers of ESPN joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to compare which team has had a more disappointing season thus far between the White Sox and Cubs, which players he could see being traded at the deadline from both Chicago teams, what’s led to the disappointing season for Tim Anderson with the White Sox, and whether the Chicago baseball teams would trade with one another if Shohei Ohtani was on one of the teams. (12:28-32:51) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, of CBS4/FOX59 joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to compare the situation Jonathan Taylor with Saquon Barkley, how the players approving the franchise tag is hurting running backs more than any other position, what kind of framework of a contract he thinks JT should get, and how surprised he is with the way Taylor has operated the last couple months regarding his contract negotiations.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jimmy Cook and Brian Noe react to the Titans landing DeAndre Hopkins and look at what it means for the Colts with John Glennon, Scott Agness puts a bow on Pacers' NBA Summer League, We discuss Saquon Barkley fighting the franchise tag and how it impacts Jonathan Taylor
(00:00-29:23) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Monday with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook expressing their thoughts on DeAndre Hopkins signing with the Tennessee Titans, debate why the New England Patriots weren’t the team Hopkins signed with and highlight the decisions that must be made for some running backs today in the NFL with the deadline to their franchise tag expires this afternoon. (29:23-41:47) – The Athletic had their beat writers for NFL teams provide their team’s most valuable player that isn’t a quarterback. Jonathan Taylor was picked by James Boyd, but there were other teams that also had running backs receiving that recognition. Jimmy and Brian react to that story in connection to their conversation last segment around the RB position. (41:47-50:46) – Brian and Jimmy close out the first hour of the show by discussing the brutal betting loss that they had yesterday with the New York Yankees losing to the Colorado Rockies because Brian got zinged on Twitter. (50:46-1:17:02) – Fieldhouse Files and 1075thefan.com’s Scott Agness joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to break down what he saw from the Pacers in their five Summer League games from Las Vegas, how he thought Jarace Walker looked in his four games of action, how he feels about teams resting some of their top players after a couple games, and which Pacer stood out the most to him during Summer League. (1:17:02-1:34:28) – At the tail end of last segment, Brian and Jimmy briefly discussed the Jags being the favorite to win the AFC South this upcoming season. In this segment, the two dive more into the chances of the Titans, Colts, or Texans finish atop the AFC South. (1:34:28-1:40:41) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Brian and Jimmy discussing the importance of Shaq Leonard returning to the Colts defense and where they stand on the movie, Mission Impossible. (1:40:41-2:04:34) – John Glennon of the Nashville Post joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to voice his thoughts on the Titans signing DeAndre Hopkins, debate whether this signing was made as a result of trading A.J. Brown, if the relationship with Mike Vrabel was the catalyst to Hopkins signing with Tennessee, why he thinks the Titans aren’t being viewed the way they should when it comes to their outlook in the AFC South, and if the days of big paydays for running backs are over. (2:04:34-2:22:55) – Brian shares a story on how he almost got arrested at a Zac Brown Band concert and then transitions to Hard Knocks following the New York Jets in training camp. He and Jimmy discuss how glad they are that the Jets are the team that fans will be able to follow this season. They also discuss the legacy of Aaron Rodgers if he were in New England during Tom Brady’s time in connection with the number of rings he would have. (2:22:55-2:28:55) – We close out today’s show with the JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie sharing a couple MLB plays he likes for tonight!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Monday 7/17/23
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-14:37) – Fieldhouse Files and 1075thefan.com’s Scott Agness joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to break down what he saw from the Pacers in their five Summer League games from Las Vegas, how he thought Jarace Walker looked in his four games of action, how he feels about teams resting some of their top players after a couple games, and which Pacer stood out the most to him during Summer League. (14:37-26:16) – John Glennon of the Nashville Post joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to voice his thoughts on the Titans signing DeAndre Hopkins, debate whether this signing was made as a result of trading A.J. Brown, if the relationship with Mike Vrabel was the catalyst to Hopkins signing with Tennessee, why he thinks the Titans aren’t being viewed the way they should when it comes to their outlook in the AFC South, and if the days of big paydays for running backs are over.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jimmy Cook and James Boyd talk with Brenden Nunes, Mat Issa and Kevin Bowen about the Haliburton/Sabonis Trade, Midwest Magic Johnson and Plenty of Colts!
(00:00-29:19) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Friday with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd, starting with a conversation about Damien Lillard and what the parallels are between the Portland situation and the Pacers’ past situations. Did Lillard destroy his trade value by declaring he only wants to go to Miami? What are the options for Portland? Then, the conversation shifts to some Colts talk as the two hosts discuss the future of the defensive line in Indy. What will things look like this season for the group and what does that mean for the group next offseason? Will Deforest Buckner find himself on the move? (29:20-49:13) – Brenden Nunes, a reporter for the Sacramento Kings, joins the show to talk about who won the Tyrese Haliburton/Domantas Sabonis trade. Then, they talk about the development of Domas, DeAaron Fox and Keegan Murray. After that, it’s the Duarte trade. How will he fit in with Sacramento? What will his chemistry with Sabonis mean for the team moving forward? (49:14-49:56) - James and Jimmy close out the first hour. (49:56-1:20:07) – Mat Issa, an NBA writer for SB Nation, joins the program to talk about the Pacers’ offseason, starting with Tyrese Haliburton who Issa called the “Midwest Magic Johnson”. What can the Blue and Gold realistically accomplish this year and what do they need to accomplish over the life of Haliburton’s contract? Then, the conversation shifts to include the entire NBA as they look at the Damien Lillard situation in Portland. What about Boston? How will their offseason moves pan out and where do the Celtics rank among the Eastern Conference? Back to the Pacers, what will Bruce Brown bring to the team? What will Andrew Nembhard develop into this year? (1:20:08-1:38:57) – Jimmy and James start the segment talking about the Kentucky men’s basketball team hooping at Drake’s house. Which celebrity would host Mike Woodson and IU? Then, they talk Colts with the city of Indianapolis seemingly embracing Anthony Richardson with open arms. Jimmy reminds everybody that Shane Steichen’s last QB, Jalen Hurts, was on the hot seat prior to last season and most felt that he was going to be a bust. What changed? How does this apply to Richardson? (1:38:57-1:40:17) – James and Jimmy close out the second hour. (1:40:24-2:10:01) – Kevin Bowen of Kevin & Query on The Fan calls in to talk about how the Saquon Barkley situation affects Jonathan Taylor and the Colts. Then, what does Shaq Leonard need to prove going into this season? What can Alec Pierce do to become a focal point in this offense and help the career trajectory of Anthony Richardson. Then, they look at the QB competition coming up in training camp. Should the team get Richardson his reps but risk a worse record, or let Gardner Minshew play and potentially win a couple extra games? Bowen reminded up that no Colts fan is upset with a 3-13 1998 season with rookie Peyton Manning setting both touchdown and interception records. (2:10:02-2:22:59) – James and Jimmy take a step back and look at the running back position in the entire NFL with the franchise tag deadline coming up on Monday. What options do guys like Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs have at this point in their careers? What can these guys take away from the Le’Veon Bell situation and what should Jonathan Taylor be looking out for ahead of his contract extension talks? (2:22:59-2:26:44) – The show closes with another edition of JCook Plays of the Day, BASEBALL IS BACK! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Friday 7/14/23
(00:00-18:27) – Brenden Nunes, a reporter for the Sacramento Kings, joins the show to talk about who won the Tyrese Haliburton/Domantas Sabonis trade. Then, they talk about the development of Domas, DeAaron Fox and Keegan Murray. After that, it’s the Duarte trade. How will he fit in with Sacramento? What will his chemistry with Sabonis mean for the team moving forward? (18:28-43:41) – Mat Issa, an NBA writer for SB Nation, joins the program to talk about the Pacers’ offseason, starting with Tyrese Haliburton who Issa called the “Midwest Magic Johnson”. What can the Blue and Gold realistically accomplish this year and what do they need to accomplish over the life of Haliburton’s contract? Then, the conversation shifts to include the entire NBA as they look at the Damien Lillard situation in Portland. What about Boston? How will their offseason moves pan out and where do the Celtics rank among the Eastern Conference? Back to the Pacers, what will Bruce Brown bring to the team? What will Andrew Nembhard develop into this year? (43:42-1:11:53) – Kevin Bowen of Kevin & Query on The Fan calls in to talk about how the Saquon Barkley situation affects Jonathan Taylor and the Colts. Then, what does Shaq Leonard need to prove going into this season? What can Alec Pierce do to become a focal point in this offense and help the career trajectory of Anthony Richardson. Then, they look at the QB competition coming up in training camp. Should the team get Richardson his reps but risk a worse record, or let Gardner Minshew play and potentially win a couple extra games? Bowen reminded up that no Colts fan is upset with a 3-13 1998 season with rookie Peyton Manning setting both touchdown and interception records. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.