SportsTalk with Bobby Hebert
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Jeremiah Fears should be able to learn from Dejounte Murray
Oleh Kosel, a credentialed NBA reporter covering the Pelicans, joined Sports Talk. Kosel broke down Dejounte Murray's return from a ruptured Achilles tendon after a 13-month recovery. He also reviewed the Pelicans' "up-and-down" play post-All-Star Break and previewed their road trip.
Triple Option: Sean Payton, Konnor Griffin, & NFL Combine
Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Steve reported on Sean Payton's decision to abandon his playcalling duties. Charlie praised the early rise of Pirates star Konnor Griffin. Mike previewed Wednesday's events at the 2026 NFL Combine.
Jake Brown is proving to be the alpha in LSU's lineup
Blake Ruffino, the founder of the "Are You Serious" Sports Network, joined Sports Talk. Ruffino recapped LSU baseball's red-hot 8-0 start, highlighting their strong weekend at the Jax Baseball Classic, the team's elite lineup, and Jay Johnson's culture-building.
The 2026 WR class doesn't have a "superstar," but it's a talented group
Mike and Charlie broke down the wide receiver class in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Woodside Energy is excited to be a part of LSU's tradition and brand
Kate Greiner, the Community Affairs Executive Manager for Woodside Energy, joined Sports Talk. Greiner discussed Woodside Energy's massive monetary investment in South Louisiana and LSU athletics. She also praised the strength of LSU's brand.
Full Show 2-23-26: The US Hockey team perfectly embodied the idea of a "team"
Mike and Charlie celebrated the United States' victory in the Men's Hockey Gold Medal match against Canada. The guys interviewed Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, David Grubb, the host of "The Post Up" podcast, and legendary defensive line coach Pete Jenkins. Benjamin Robinson, the creator of "Grinding the Mocks," previewed the NFL Combine. Steve and Charlie spoke to Brandon Landsberg, the host of the "Bleav in USA" podcast, and Koki Riley, an LSU baseball beat reporter for The Advocate.
Hour 1: It's not the Miracle on Ice, but the 2026 US Hockey Gold Medal is special
Mike and Charlie celebrated the United States' victory in the Men's Hockey Gold Medal match against Canada. The guys interviewed Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, and David Grubb, the host of "The Post Up" podcast. Nagy evaluated the former LSU Tiger football players at the NFL Combine and broke down the baseball team's excellent 8-0 start. Grubb reviewed the Pelicans' up-and-down play post All-Star Break, criticizing the team's shooting issues.
Hour 2: Past Jeremiyah Love, who are the best running backs in this draft class?
Mike and Charlie discussed the 2026 NFL Draft's running back class. Legendary defensive line coach Pete Jenkins joined Sports Talk. Coach Jenkins discussed the decline in offensive and defensive line play in college football and the NFL. Coach Jenkins also shared his thoughts on Lane Kiffin's fit as the head football coach at LSU. Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment.
Hour 3: LSU's offense is excellent at putting "constant pressure" on opposing staffs
Steve and Charlie discussed their observations from LSU baseball's 8-0 start this season. Benjamin Robinson, the creator of "Grinding the Mocks," joined Sports Talk. Robinson shared his thoughts on LSU corner Mansoor Delane, Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq, and the Saints' options with the eighth overall pick. Steve and Charlie listened to Pelicans interim head coach James Borrego's post-practice media availability.
Hour 4: Dejounte Murray wants the Pelicans to be a "team worth watching" in the final stretch
Steve and Charlie listened to Pelicans PG Dejounte Murray's post-practice media availability. The guys interviewed Brandon Landsberg, the host of the "Bleav in USA" podcast, and Koki Riley, an LSU baseball beat reporter for The Advocate. Landsberg praised the US Men's Hockey team for beating Canada in the Olympic Gold Medal match, highlighting Jack Hughes, Connor Hellebuyck, and Team USA's defense. Talk. Riley shared his thoughts on LSU third baseman Trent Caraway, the Tigers' patience at the plate, and pitcher William Schmidt.
LSU's offense was in "midseason form" at the Jax Baseball Classic
Koki Riley, an LSU baseball beat reporter for The Advocate, joined Sports Talk. Riley shared his thoughts on LSU third baseman Trent Caraway, the Tigers' patience at the plate, and pitcher William Schmidt.
The US Hockey team put the rest of the world on notice Sunday
Brandon Landsberg, the host of the "Bleav in USA" podcast, joined Sports Talk. Landsberg praised the US Men's Hockey team for beating Canada in the Olympic Gold Medal match, highlighting Jack Hughes, Connor Hellebuyck, and Team USA's defense.
Borrego: Dejounte Murray has "worked his tail off" to return to the court
Steve and Charlie listened to Pelicans interim head coach James Borrego's post-practice media availability. Borrego discussed point guard Dejounte Murray's impending return to the court.
Mansoor Delane is the Sauce Gardner of this draft class
Benjamin Robinson, the creator of "Grinding the Mocks," joined Sports Talk. Robinson shared his thoughts on LSU corner Mansoor Delane, Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq, and the Saints' options with the eighth overall pick.
Triple Option: Michael Pratt, NFL Combine, & Mansoor Delane
Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Steve reported on former Tulane QB Michael Pratt's professional career. Charlie previewed tomorrow's events at the NFL Combine. Mike evaluated LSU corner Mansoor Delane, a projected top pick in the NFL Draft.
Jenkins: Coach Lane Kiffin is "perfect" for the modern era of college football
Legendary defensive line coach Pete Jenkins joined Sports Talk. Coach Jenkins discussed the decline in offensive and defensive line play in college football and the NFL. Coach Jenkins also shared his thoughts on Lane Kiffin's fit as the head football coach at LSU.
What should Pelican fans expect from Dejounte Murray's return?
David Grubb, the host of "The Post Up" podcast, joined Sports Talk. Grubb reviewed the Pelicans' up-and-down play post All-Star Break. He criticized New Orleans' shooting issues and previewed their upcoming matchup against Golden State.
LSU baseball has balance at the plate AND on the bump
Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Sports Talk. Nagy evaluated the former Tiger football players at the NFL Combine. He also broke down LSU baseball's excellent 8-0 start this season.
Full Show 2/20/2026: The defensive line is where the money is going to be made for NFL teams next season
On today's show, Jeff Nowak and Charlie Long discuss the New Orleans Pelicans having signed guard Bryce McGowens to a standard three-year NBA contract, the financial guarantee triggers in Zion Williamson's contract, Then Jeff Nowak and Charlie have on Sam Bruchhaus, former Tulane linebacker and data analyst for Sumer Sports, to talk about what data tells us about this year's NFL draft class, Nick Friedell, Audacy NBA insider, to talk about NBA teams intentionally tanking in the final stretch of the season to get a better draft pick.
Hour 2: Tanking NBA Teams Reveal the bad Shape of the NBA
This hour, Jeff Nowak and Charlie Long have on Nick Friedell, Audacy NBA insider, to talk about NBA teams intentionally tanking in the final stretch of the season to get a better draft pick.
The NBA's draft class is so good, teams may consider tanking in the final stretch of the season
Nick Friedell, Audacy NBA insider, joins Jeff Nowak and Charlie Long to talk about NBA teams intentionally tanking in the final stretch of the season to get a better draft pick.
Hour 1: Does the signing of guard Bryce McGowens give you some hope for the Pels?
This hour, Jeff Nowak and Charlie Long talk about the New Orleans Pelicans have signed guard Bryce McGowens to a standard three-year NBA contract and financial gaurntee triggers in Zion Williamson's contract. Then, Sam Bruchhaus, former Tulane linebacker and data analyst for Sumer Sports, joins the show to talk about what data tells us about this year's NFL draft class.
What does the data say about this year's NFL draft class?
Sam Bruchhaus, former Tulane linebacker and data analyst for Sumer Sports, joins Jeff Nowak and Charlie Long to talk about what data tells us about this year's NFL draft class.
Full Show 2-19-26: The power of LSU's brand is undeniable
Mike and Charlie reported on Pelicans PG Dejounte Murray's impending return from a torn Achilles injury. LSU Athletic Director Verge Ausberry joined Sports Talk. Ausberry shared his thoughts on LSU's brand power, the Tigers' new era under Lane Kiffin, Jay Johnson, and Kim Mulkey, and LSU's partnership with Woodside Energy. Mike and Charlie interviewed NFL Draft evaluator Ryan Fowler and Mark Etheridge, a writer for D1Baseball.com. Jeff and Charlie spoke to Glen West, a senior writer for Geaux247 Sports, and Nick Underhill, a Saints reporter for New Orleans.Football.
Hour 1: Lane Kiffin was LSU's "first choice," and they did everything to lock him down
Mike and Charlie reported on Pelicans PG Dejounte Murray's impending return from a torn Achilles injury. LSU Athletic Director Verge Ausberry joined Sports Talk. Ausberry discussed LSU's partnership with Woodside Energy, his new role leading the Tigers' Athletic Department, and the power of the LSU brand. He recapped the process of hiring new Tiger head football coach Lane Kiffin, who was their "first choice" to replace Brian Kelly. Ausberry also praised LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson and previewed the future of LSU basketball.
Hour 2: The 2026 NFL Draft starts at pick 2
Mike and Charlie interviewed NFL Draft evaluator Ryan Fowler and Mark Etheridge, a writer for D1Baseball.com. Fowler broke down the 2026 Draft class, highlighting the question mark at the second overall pick, Arizona State WR Jordyn Tyson, and Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love. Etheridge shared his thoughts on LSU's pitching staff, the Tigers' trip to the Jax Baseball Classic, and catcher Cade Arrambide.
Hour 3: Dejounte Murray is nearing his return to the court for the Pelicans
Jeff and Charlie reported on Pelicans PG Dejounte Murray's impending return to the court. They also reviewed the NBA's recent ideas to combat tanking around the league. Glen West, a senior writer for Geaux247 Sports, joined Sports Talk. West broke down No. 2 LSU baseball's hot start to the season, previewed their challenge at the Jax Baseball Classic, and praised the strength of the bullpen and lineup. Jeff and Charlie discussed the Commanders' decision to cut CB Marshon Lattimore and praised the Saints for winning the trade.
Hour 4: Is Alvin Kamara really a "cut candidate" for the Saints?
Jeff and Charlie reviewed an article that questioned Saints running back Alvin Kamara's future in New Orleans. Nick Underhill, a Saints reporter for NewOrleans.Football, joined Sports Talk. Underhill promoted his new "cap calculator" product and discussed the Saints' "five-year window" to aggressively build around Tyler Shough. Underhill also broke down the Saints' free agency and NFL Draft needs.
The Saints have to be "aggressively responsible" this offseason
Nick Underhill, a Saints reporter for NewOrleans.Football, joined Sports Talk. Underhill promoted his new "cap calculator" product and discussed the Saints' "five-year window" to aggressively build around Tyler Shough. Underhill also broke down the Saints' free agency and NFL Draft needs.
The Saints won the Marshon Lattimore trade, and it's not debatable
Jeff and Charlie discussed the Commanders' decision to cut CB Marshon Lattimore and praised the Saints for winning the trade.
The bullpen is proving to be an early strength for LSU baseball
Glen West, a senior writer for Geaux247 Sports, joined Sports Talk. West broke down No. 2 LSU baseball's hot start to the season, previewed their challenge at the Jax Baseball Classic, and praised the strength of the bullpen and lineup.
The challenge ratchets up for LSU baseball this weekend in Jacksonville
Mark Etheridge, a writer for D1Baseball.com, joined Sports Talk. Etheridge shared his thoughts on LSU's pitching staff, the Tigers' trip to the Jax Baseball Classic, and catcher Cade Arrambide.
How does Jeremiyah Love compare to former top RB prospects?
NFL Draft evaluator Ryan Fowler, the host of "Commanding the Huddle," joined Sports Talk. Fowler broke down the 2026 Draft class, highlighting the question mark at the second overall pick, Arizona State WR Jordyn Tyson, and Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love. Fowler also shared his thoughts on the defensive line class.
Ausberry: Jay Johnson will be one of the all-time great coaches in LSU history
LSU Athletic Director Verge Ausberry joined Sports Talk. Ausberry discussed LSU's partnership with Woodside Energy, his new role leading the Tigers' Athletic Department, and the power of the LSU brand. He recapped the process of hiring new Tiger head football coach Lane Kiffin, who was their "first choice" to replace Brian Kelly. Ausberry also praised LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson and previewed the future of LSU basketball.
Full Show 2-18-26: Is "positional value" starting to become overrated in the NFL Draft?
Mike and Charlie answered questions from WWL listeners about the 2026 NFL Draft. The guys interviewed Erin Summers, a pre- and postgame host for the Gulf Coast Entertainment & Sports Network, and former MLB pitcher Scott Sanders. Jeff and Charlie criticized the reports surrounding the NBA's interest in abandoning the rookie draft to combat tanking. Rod Walker, a columnist for NOLA.com, joined Sports Talk. The guys also spoke to Mike Hoss, the voice of the Saints.
Hour 1: LSU baseball's offense is lighting up scoreboards early on
Mike and Charlie gave updates from No. 2 LSU baseball's midweek matchup against Nicholls State. Mike answered questions from WWL listeners about Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love, a top option for the Saints with the eighth overall pick. Erin Summers, a pre-and-postgame host for the Gulf Coast Entertainment & Sports Network, joined Sports Talk. Summers broke down the Saints' options in the 2026 NFL Draft and previewed the Pelicans' post-All-Star break schedule.
Hour 2: Jay Johnson's loaded LSU baseball roster is off to a roaring start
Mike and Charlie previewed LSU baseball's trip to the Jax Baseball Classic and praised the Tigers' dominant 5-0 start. Former MLB pitcher Scott Sanders joined Sports Talk. Sanders broke down Jake Brown's hot start, the Tigers' offensive power, and LSU's pitching depth. He projected Tiger ace Casan Evans to have a strong bounce-back performance against Indiana. Mike, Charlie, and Jeff played their daily "Triple Option" segment.
Hour 3: The NBA needs to get rid of the lottery before ditching the rookie draft
Jeff and Charlie criticized the reports surrounding the NBA's interest in abandoning the rookie draft to combat tanking. Rod Walker, a columnist for NOLA.com, joined Sports Talk. Walker discussed the Pelicans' post-All-Star break schedule, highlighting their matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday. Walker also shared his thoughts on interim head coach James Borrego, the Pels' rookies, Dejounte Murray, and the Saints' options with the eighth overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Jeff and Charlie congratulated Tyler Shough and his family on the birth of their first child.
Hour 4: Adding an "intimidating" offensive weapon is huge for the Saints' offseason
Jeff and Charlie discussed their observations of LSU baseball in the team's 5-0 start to the 2026 season. Mike Hoss, the voice of the Saints, joined Sports Talk. Hoss broke down the Saints' needs in the 2026 NFL Draft, highlighting offensive playmakers and the defensive line. Jeff and Charlie argued for the Saints to draft Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love with the eighth overall pick.
Here's the argument FOR drafting Jeremiyah Love at 8
Jeff and Charlie argued for the Saints to draft Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love with the eighth overall pick.
Hoss: The Saints are in their best offseason situation in years
Mike Hoss, the voice of the Saints, joined Sports Talk. Hoss broke down the Saints' needs in the 2026 NFL Draft, highlighting offensive playmakers and the defensive line.
The Pelicans' final 26 games is the last job interview for James Borrego
Rod Walker, a columnist for NOLA.com, joined Sports Talk. Walker discussed the Pelicans' post-All-Star break schedule, highlighting their matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday. Walker also shared his thoughts on interim head coach James Borrego, the Pels' rookies, Dejounte Murray, and the Saints' options with the eighth overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Triple Option: 49ers, Seahawks, & NFL Draft
Mike, Charlie, and Jeff played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Charlie discussed the 49ers' insane travel games. Jeff broke down the upcoming sale of the Seattle Seahawks. Mike previewed the 2026 NFL Combine.
Jake Brown is shining with the spotlight on him
Former MLB pitcher Scott Sanders joined Sports Talk. Sanders broke down Jake Brown's hot start, the Tigers' offensive power, and LSU's pitching depth. He projected Tiger ace Casan Evans to have a strong bounce-back performance against Indiana.
Should the Saints attack defensive line on day two of the NFL Draft?
Erin Summers, a pre-and-postgame host for the Gulf Coast Entertainment & Sports Network, joined Sports Talk. Summers broke down the Saints' options in the 2026 NFL Draft and previewed the Pelicans' post-All-Star break schedule.
Jeremiyah Love checks so many boxes for the Saints at pick 8
Mike answered questions from WWL listeners about Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love, a top option for the Saints with the eighth overall pick.
Full Show 2-16-26: LSU's boatload of talent was on full display opening weekend
Mike and Charlie interviewed Chris Gordy, the host of the Locked on SEC podcast, and Hollywood actor and producer Dean Cochran. Gordy broke down LSU baseball's season-opening sweep of Milwaukee, sharing his observations of the No. 2-ranked Tigers. Cochran evaluated the Saints' positional needs entering free agency and the NFL Draft. Mike and Charlie discussed the 11 Tiger players at the 2026 NFL Combine. Evelyn Van Pelt, the publisher of "The Rebel Walk," joined Sports Talk to review Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss' decision to return to school.
Hour 1: 1-9, LSU has as dangerous a lineup as any team in the country
Mike and Charlie interviewed Chris Gordy, the host of the Locked on SEC podcast, and Hollywood actor and producer Dean Cochran. Gordy broke down LSU baseball's season-opening sweep of Milwaukee, sharing his observations of the No. 2-ranked Tigers. Cochran evaluated the Saints' positional needs entering free agency and the NFL Draft.
Hour 2: LSU has 11 players attending the 2026 NFL Combine next week
Mike reported on LSU's partnership with Woodside Energy. Mike and Charlie discussed the 11 Tiger players at the 2026 NFL Combine. Evelyn Van Pelt, the publisher of "The Rebel Walk," joined Sports Talk. Van Pelt reviewed Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss' decision to return to school. She also shared her thoughts on Ole Miss' baseball season. Mike and Charlie played a special "double-coverage" edition of their daily "Triple Option" segment.
Triple Option: Tyreek Hill, Bradley Chubb, & NBA tanking
Mike and Charlie played a special "double-coverage" edition of their daily "Triple Option" segment. Mike discussed the Dolphins' decision to release three players today, including WR Tyreek Hill and DE Bradley Chubb. Charlie reviewed the NBA's panic about teams tanking in February.