
SportsTalk with Bobby Hebert
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Hale: Drew Brees' legendary career in New Orleans was a "storybook"
Fox Sports reporter Jen Hale joined Sports Talk. Hale remembered Drew Brees' legendary career ahead of his expected first-ballot Hall of Fame induction. She previewed the Super Bowl LX matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots, celebrating the local flavor in the game. Hale also discussed Tyler Shough vs. Tet McMillan for the NFL's Offensive Rookie of the Year.

Full Show 2-4-26: Lane Kiffin is bringing optimism and excitement back to LSU
Mike and Charlie interviewed Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, and Guerry Smith, a Tulane beat writer for The Times-Picayune. Nagy and Smith recapped LSU and Tulane's recruiting work entering National Signing Day. Saints color analyst Deuce McAllister joined Sports Talk. Deuce shared his thoughts on Roger Craig, Jahri Evans, Drew Brees, Tyler Shough, and Super Bowl LX. Steve and Charlie spoke to Jake Madison, the host of the "Locked on Pelicans" podcast, about the upcoming NBA trade deadline. The guys also listened to Lane Kiffin's press conference reviewing the Tigers' incoming 2026 recruiting and portal class.

Hour 1: What did LSU and Tulane accomplish during National Signing Day?
Mike and Charlie interviewed Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, and Guerry Smith, a Tulane beat writer for The Times-Picayune. Nagy recapped the Tigers' work under head coach Lane Kiffin. Nagy also shared his thoughts on LSU's new-look offensive line, wide receivers, cornerbacks, and young defensive line. Smith broke down the Green Wave's recruiting under first-year head coach Will Hall.

Hour 2: Will 49ers legendary RB Roger Craig enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame?
Mike and Charlie evaluated the Pro Football Hall of Fame candidates for the Class of 2026. Saints color analyst Deuce McAllister joined Sports Talk. Deuce shared his admiration for 49ers legend Roger Craig, who is expected to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Deuce also broke down Jahri Evans and Drew Brees' Hall of Fame candidacy, Tyler Shough's chances for Offensive Rookie of the Year, and the upcoming Super Bowl LX matchup. Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment.

Hour 3: Lane Kiffin has put pressure on himself at LSU, but he prefers it that way
Steve and Charlie praised LSU head coach Lane Kiffin for reinvigorating the Tigers' football program in a short amount of time. The guys criticized the NFL's Pro Bowl games and the modern era of All-Star events in pro sports. Jake Madison, the host of the Locked on Pelicans podcast, joined Sports Talk. Madison slammed the lack of motion by the Pelicans' front office ahead of the 2026 NBA Trade Deadline. He also previewed New Orleans' matchup with the Bucks.

Hour 4: ESPN's 2025 NFL "re-draft" loves the Saints' rookie class
Steve and Charlie reviewed ESPN's 2025 NFL "re-draft," highlighting the Saints' strong rookie class. The guys listened to Lane Kiffin's press conference reviewing the Tigers' incoming 2026 recruiting and portal class. The guys criticized the Pelicans' lack of action ahead of the NBA trade deadline.

Kiffin: We have a really talented roster, now it's time to get to work
Steve and Charlie listened to Lane Kiffin's press conference reviewing the Tigers' incoming 2026 recruiting and transfer portal class. Kiffin broke down LSU's new-look quarterback room.

Is Joe Dumars ok with how this Pelicans team is performing?
Jake Madison, the host of the Locked on Pelicans podcast, joined Sports Talk. Madison slammed the lack of motion by the Pelicans' front office ahead of the 2026 NBA Trade Deadline. He also previewed New Orleans' matchup with the Bucks.

Triple Option: Jeff Stoutland, Pro Bowl, & Anthony Davis Trade (again)
Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Mike reported on the departure of legendary OL coach Jeff Stoutland from Philadelphia. Steve criticized the 2026 Pro Bowl. Charlie questioned the Wizards' decision to trade for Anthony Davis.

Deuce: If Jahri Evans was an OT, he'd be a first-ballot Hall of Famer
Saints color analyst Deuce McAllister joined Sports Talk. Deuce shared his admiration for 49ers legend Roger Craig, who is expected to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Deuce also broke down Jahri Evans and Drew Brees' Hall of Fame candidacy, Tyler Shough's chances for Offensive Rookie of the Year, and the upcoming Super Bowl LX matchup.

Tulane is returning 48 players despite undergoing a coaching change
Guerry Smith, a Tulane beat writer for The Times-Picayune, joined Sports Talk. Smith broke down the Green Wave's recruiting work under first-year head coach Will Hall. Smith evaluated Tulane's quarterbacks, defensive line, and wide receivers.

LSU's new-look offensive line is the position to watch this offseason
Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Sports Talk. Nagy recapped the Tigers' recruiting work under head coach Lane Kiffin. Nagy also shared his thoughts on LSU's new-look offensive line, wide receivers, cornerbacks, and young defensive line.

Full Show 2-3-26: Both Super Bowl LX quarterbacks are great stories
Mike and Charlie discussed Scott Tolzien and Chase Haslett's decision to stay in New Orleans under Saints head coach Kellen Moore instead of accepting promotions to leave for the Steelers' coaching staff. Mike evaluated new LSU offensive tackle Adrian Lamb. Saints legend Archie Manning joined Sports Talk to share his thoughts on Fernando Mendoza, Sam Darnold, Drake Maye, Drew Brees, and Tyler Shough. Mike and Charlie interviewed Audacy NFL Insider Mark Schlereth about Super Bowl LX. Steve and Charlie celebrated Darnold's success in Seattle after getting ditched by Minnesota.

Hour 1: Scott Tolzien and Chase Haslett are choosing to stay with Kellen Moore
Mike and Charlie discussed Scott Tolzien and Chase Haslett's decision to stay in New Orleans under Saints head coach Kellen Moore instead of accepting promotions to leave for the Steelers' coaching staff. Mike evaluated new LSU offensive tackle Adrian Lamb. Saints legend Archie Manning joined Sports Talk. Manning praised Fernando Mendoza, the 2025 Manning Award winner, criticized the modern era of college football, and remembered his connection with Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold and Patriots quarterback Drake Maye. Manning also shared his thoughts on Drew Brees and Tyler Shough.

Hour 2: Does Lane Kiffin have any surprises planned for National Signing Day?
Mike previewed LSU's National Signing Day festivities. Audacy NFL Insider Mark Schlereth joined Sports Talk. Schlereth discussed Drew Brees' eligibility for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He broke down the Super Bowl LX matchup, highlighting Sam Darnold's play, New England's strong defense, Patriots LT Will Campbell, and Seattle's rushing attack. Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment.

Hour 3: Sam Darnold has a chance to go from a laughingstock to a Super Bowl champ
Steve and Charlie reviewed the Vikings' decision to move on from Sam Darnold in favor of JJ McCarthy. The guys celebrated Darnold's continued success in Seattle. They also previewed the NBA's trade deadline.

Triple Option: Chandler Whitmer, Pro Bowl, and NBA Trade Deadline
Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Mike discussed the Buccaneers' decision to hire Indiana OC Chandler Whitmer as quarterbacks coach. Steve previewed the NFL's Pro Bowl Games. Charlie lamented the lack of activity ahead of the NBA's trade deadline.

Schlereth: The Seahawks have been the best team in football
Audacy NFL Insider Mark Schlereth joined Sports Talk. Schlereth discussed Drew Brees' eligibility for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He broke down the Super Bowl LX matchup, highlighting Sam Darnold's play, New England's strong defense, Patriots LT Will Campbell, and Seattle's rushing attack.

Manning: We should be careful not to "crown" Tyler Shough too early
Saints legend Archie Manning joined Sports Talk. Manning praised Fernando Mendoza, the 2025 Manning Award winner, criticized the modern era of college football, and remembered his connection with Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold and Patriots quarterback Drake Maye. Manning also shared his thoughts on Drew Brees and Tyler Shough.

Full Show 2-2-26: The Saints playing a game in France is a "no-brainer"
Bobby and Mike discussed the NFL's decision to hand the Saints the league's first regular-season game in Paris, France. The guys celebrated the connection between Louisiana and France and called the move a "no-brainer." They also looked ahead at the Saints' 2026 schedule and previewed the NBA trade deadline. Bobby and Mike reviewed Drake Maye's trip to his first Super Bowl and spoke to a WWL listener about the big game. They recapped Garrett Nussmeier's strong week at the 2026 Senior Bowl. The guys also interviewed former Saints head coach Jim Mora and Stan Verrett, the host of the "Stan and Neil Show."

Hour 1: The Saints deserve to be France's No. 1 NFL team
Bobby and Mike discussed the NFL's decision to hand the Saints the league's first regular-season game in Paris, France. The guys celebrated the connection between Louisiana and France and called the move a "no-brainer." They also looked ahead at the Saints' 2026 schedule and previewed the NBA trade deadline. Bobby and Mike reviewed Drake Maye's trip to his first Super Bowl and spoke to a WWL listener about the big game.

Hour 2: Seattle should be the favorite in Super Bowl LX, but will it be a blowout?
Les Sackett, the marketing manager at The Silver Slipper, joined Second Guess to preview the upcoming Super Bowl festivities. Mike and Bobby picked Matthew Stafford to win MVP over Drake Maye. The guys also praised New England's underrated defense, saying that unit hasn't received enough credit for the Patriots' run to the Super Bowl. Mike, Bobby, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment.

Hour 3: The NFL is returning to Mexico City for the first time since 2022
Mike and Bobby discussed the NFL's continued emphasis on international expansion, highlighting the return to Mexico City and the Saints' trip to Paris. Former Saints head coach Jim Mora joined Second Guess. Mora previewed the Super Bowl LX matchup between the Seahawks and Patriots. Mora praised Seattle, calling them a "complete" team. He also shared his thoughts on Saints quarterback Tyler Shough and head coach Kellen Moore.

Hour 4: Senior Bowl MVP Garrett Nussmeier boosted his draft stock in Mobile
Mike and Bobby recapped Garrett Nussmeier's strong week at the 2026 Senior Bowl. Mike said Nussmeier is the "clear-cut" QB3 behind Fernando Mendoza and Ty Simpson. Stan Verrett, the host of the "Stan and Neil Show," joined Second Guess. Verrett celebrated the Saints' upcoming trip to Paris, France, in the upcoming 2026 NFL season. He previewed the Super Bowl LX matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots. Verrett also shared his thoughts on the local flavor in the big game.

Verrett: New England is "early," and Seattle is prepared to win it all
Stan Verrett, the host of the "Stan and Neil Show," joined Second Guess. Verrett celebrated the Saints' upcoming trip to Paris, France, in the upcoming 2026 NFL season. He previewed the Super Bowl LX matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots. Verrett also shared his thoughts on the local flavor in the big game.

Mora: I'm taking the Seahawks by 10+ points in Super Bowl LX
Former Saints head coach Jim Mora joined Second Guess. Mora previewed the Super Bowl LX matchup between the Seahawks and Patriots. Mora praised Seattle, calling them a "complete" team. He also shared his thoughts on Saints quarterback Tyler Shough and head coach Kellen Moore.

Triple Option: Rise of the 49ers, Carlos Alcaraz, & NBA Trade Deadline
Mike, Bobby, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Mike promoted AMC's "Rise of the 49ers" documentary. Bobby recapped the Australian Open and praised Carlos Alcaraz. Charlie previewed the NBA's upcoming trade deadline.

The Patriots' defense hasn't gotten enough credit for this Super Bowl run
Mike and Bobby picked Matthew Stafford to win MVP over Drake Maye. The guys praised New England's underrated defense, saying that unit hasn't received enough credit for the Patriots' run to the Super Bowl. They also said they're rooting for Seahawks OC Klint Kubiak and WR Rashid Shaheed, two former Saints.

Bobby and Mike like the Seahawks in Super Bowl LX
Bobby and Mike spoke to a WWL listener about Super Bowl LX. Bobby explained why he's rooting for the Seattle Seahawks in the big game.

Drake Maye is the second-youngest QB to start a Super Bowl behind Dan Marino
Bobby recapped his trip to St. Louis to visit his eighth grandchild. The guys discussed Drake Maye's trip to his first Super Bowl and explained why it's not a guarantee for the talented young QB to return to the Big Game. They also praised first-year Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel.

Full Show 1-30-26: There wasn't a top-10 pick at the Senior Bowl, but remember these prospects
Steve and Jeff recapped the 2026 Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama. The guys explained what's important about the event from a scouting perspective. Jeff gave Senior Bowl prospects who could fit the Saints in the 2026 NFL Draft. The guys listened to TCU safety Bud Clark and LSU wide receiver Chris Hilton Jr.'s media availability at the Senior Bowl. Steve and Jeff also interviewed Chris Dodson, a national NBA reporter, about the Pelicans and the NBA trade deadline.

Hour 1: The Senior Bowl is like "speed dating" for prospects and teams
Steve and Jeff recapped the 2026 Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama. The guys explained what's important about the event from a scouting perspective. Jeff gave Senior Bowl prospects who could fit the Saints in the 2026 NFL Draft. The guys listened to TCU safety Bud Clark's media availability at the Senior Bowl. They also spoke to a WWL listener about the Senior Bowl.

Hour 2: LSU's Chris Hilton Jr. is taking advantage of the pre-draft process
Steve and Jeff listened to LSU wide receiver Chris Hilton Jr.'s media availability at the Senior Bowl. The guys praised Hilton for making "the most" out of the NFL's pre-draft scouting events. Jeff also evaluated LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier's performance at the Senior Bowl. National NBA reporter Chris Dodson joined Sports Talk. Dodson broke down the Pelicans' matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies and the upcoming NBA trade deadline. He shared his thoughts on Jordan Hawkins' future, Saddiq Bey's value, and the Pelicans' upcoming schedule. Steve and Jeff also discussed the NFL's salary cap increase for the 2026-27 season.

The Saints are in a good spot with the salary cap increasing again
Steve and Jeff discussed the NFL's salary cap increase for the 2026-27 season, explaining that it will exceed $300 million per team. The guys also broke down how the Saints can create salary cap space through restructures.

Pelicans G Jordan Hawkins still has trade value around the NBA
National NBA reporter Chris Dodson joined Sports Talk. Dodson broke down the Pelicans' matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies and the upcoming NBA trade deadline. He shared his thoughts on Jordan Hawkins' future, Saddiq Bey's value, and the Pelicans' upcoming schedule.

What positions should Saints fans be watching tomorrow at the Senior Bowl?
Steve and Jeff spoke to a WWL listener about the NFL Draft and the Saints' collaborative system for making selections.

Clark: Getting drafted by the Saints would be perfect for me
Steve and Jeff listened to TCU safety Bud Clark's media availability at the Senior Bowl. Clark said he grew up as a Saints fan, and he evaluated his week of work in Mobile. Jeff shared his observations of Clark, explaining how he could fit in an NFL secondary.

Jahri Evans has left the Saints' staff for Pittsburgh- could Scott Tolzien be next?
Steve and Jeff discussed Saints quarterbacks coach Scott Tolzien's interest in the Steelers' offensive coordinator opening, Jahri Evans' decision to join Pittsburgh's staff as an offensive line assistant, and Joe Brady's first OC hire in Buffalo.

Full Show 1-29-26: The DL class looks awesome at the Senior Bowl, BUT
Mike and Charlie interviewed Ryan Roberts, an NFL Draft analyst for A to Z Sports, and sports reporter Tracy Cowley. Roberts evaluated Notre Dame WR Malachi Fields, a day two prospect at the Senior Bowl. Former Nicholls State head football coach Tim Rebowe and former MLB pitcher Scott Sanders joined Sports Talk. Steve and Charlie spoke to David Grubb, a Pelicans reporter for The Bird Writes, and Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak.

Hour 1: Garrett Nussmeier has been the best QB at the Senior Bowl and it's not close
Mike and Charlie interviewed Ryan Roberts, an NFL Draft analyst for A to Z Sports, and sports reporter Tracy Cowley. Roberts evaluated Notre Dame WR Malachi Fields, a day two prospect at the Senior Bowl. Roberts also shared his thoughts on LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier, the running backs in the draft, and the depth along the defensive line. Cowley praised Tiger head coach Lane Kiffin for building LSU's roster through the transfer portal, adding talent and depth.

Hour 2: Division III WR Tyren Montgomery took a unique journey to the Senior Bowl
Mike and Charlie interviewed former Nicholls State head football coach Tim Rebowe and former MLB pitcher Scott Sanders. Rebowe remembered his connection with Tyren Montgomery, a Division III wide receiver from John Carroll, who started his football career at Nicholls and has dominated the Senior Bowl. Sanders projected LSU's weekend rotation and praised the Tigers' pitching staff. Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment.

Hour 3: Losses have avalanched quickly for LSU basketball in SEC play
Steve and Charlie lamented LSU basketball's 1-7 SEC record. The guys listened to Saints QB coach Scott Tolzien's media availability at the Senior Bowl. Tolzien discussed the report about his impending interview with the Pittsburgh Steelers for their offensive coordinator vacancy. David Grubb, a Pelicans reporter for The Bird Writes, joined Sports Talk. Grubb broke down New Orleans' options ahead of the trade deadline. Grubb shared his thoughts on Jordan Poole, Dejounte Murray, Yves Missi, and Saddiq Bey.

Hour 4: Defensive linemen have been dominating the Senior Bowl
Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Sports Talk. Nowak reviewed LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier's performance at the Senior Bowl. He discussed Scott Tolzien's interview for the Steelers' offensive coordinator job. Nowak also gave the standout performers at the Senior Bowl. Steve and Charlie heard Senior Bowl audio from Nussmeier, NC State TE Justin Joly, and Georgia Tech OG Keylan Rutledge.

Joly: I want to show scouts that I'm a consistent every-down tight end
Steve and Charlie listened to NC State TE Justin Joly and Georgia Tech OG Keylan Rutledge at the Senior Bowl.

Nussmeier: Dealing with an oblique injury was a feeling of "helplessness"
Steve and Charlie listened to LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier's media availability at the Senior Bowl. Nussmeier discussed his oblique injury throughout his senior season at LSU, his week at the Senior Bowl, and his decision to return to Baton Rouge instead of declaring for the 2025 NFL Draft.

Can Garrett Nussmeier make a similar rise post-Senior Bowl as Tyler Shough?
Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Sports Talk. Nowak reviewed LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier's performance at the Senior Bowl. He discussed Scott Tolzien's interview for the Steelers' offensive coordinator job. Nowak also gave the standout performers at the Senior Bowl.

The Pelicans will likely make some trades "on the edges," but nothing big
David Grubb, a Pelicans reporter for The Bird Writes, joined Sports Talk. Grubb broke down New Orleans' options ahead of the trade deadline. Grubb shared his thoughts on Jordan Poole, Dejounte Murray, Yves Missi, and Saddiq Bey.

Tolzien: Mike McCarthy has been huge for me as a player and a coach
Steve and Charlie listened to Saints QB coach Scott Tolzien's media availability at the Senior Bowl. Tolzien discussed the report about his impending interview with the Pittsburgh Steelers for their offensive coordinator vacancy.

Triple Option: Scott Tolzien, Jahri Evans, and NBA fines
Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Steve reviewed Scott Tolzien's interview with the Steelers for their offensive coordinator vacancy. Mike questioned whether Jahri Evans may have a spot on the Steelers' staff. Charlie criticized the NBA for fining Jeremiah Fears for the Pelicans' end-of-game scuffle with Oklahoma City.

This may be Jay Johnson's best pitching staff top-to-bottom at LSU
Former MLB pitcher Scott Sanders joined Sports Talk to preview LSU's upcoming baseball season. He projected the Tigers' weekend rotation, highlighting Casan Evans, Cooper Moore, and William Schmidt. Sanders also shared his thoughts on Gavin Guidry, Seth Dardar, Marcos Paz, Zach Yorke, and Cade Arrambide.