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Friday 8/16: Football Friday! Matt Taylor/Greg Rakestraw weigh in on Colts/Cardinals + Ryan Ruocco talks Fever & WNBA All-Star Game!
00:00 – 20:13 – Colts/Cardinals practice was rainy and Kevin saw something he’s never seen at training camp, thoughts on 11-on-11, starters will not play in the preseason game, Pacers schedule thoughts, nine nationally televised games, the toughest stretches on the schedule 20:14 – 28:10 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 28:11 – 43:33 – Lin Dunn book club rejoiner, Justin Simmons signs with the Falcons and the Colts continue to stay pat at safety, the lack of addressing the secondary from a year ago, guys who have stepped up and taken a step back, Andy dunks on the new Matt Damon/Casey Affleck movie, the Pacers home opener falling in the middle of Colts/Texans is not ideal for anyone 43:34 – 1:17:17 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and tells us the high school nugget he told Kevin at Colts camp yesterday, will Jim Irsay join him in the booth?, Andy tries to stump Rake on a Facebook Marketplace framed jersey, his Colts thoughts out at training camp: position battles, what he’s looking for in Saturday’s preseason game, will guys like Nick Cross and AD Mitchell be excluded from playing as well, high school nuggets ahead of the football season, 2025 WNBA All-Star Game, RG3 and Sam Ponder reportedly out at ESPN, Notre Dame swimming gets suspended for next year for creating their own sportsbook, Morning Checkdown 1:17:18 – 1:28:08– Kevin weighs in on the Pacers schedule, Andy notes the Pacers play a lot of playoff teams out of the gate, weddings during football season decorum 1:28:09 – 1:32:20 Kevin and Andy disagree on Laiatu Latu playing time and if it matters he starts 1:32:21 – 1:57:17 – Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and is mad he’ll be in Cincinnati when the Reds are out of town, the lack of starters on Saturday, wide receiver depth, where are the position battles still happening on the roster, he pulls out his Don Fischer impression for a Jason Bean request from a listener, will Jim Irsay say anything notable, Morning Checkdown 1:57:18 – 2:11:07 - Caitlin Clark and if anything has surprised him about her, how does the Clark effect change how he approaches calling a game, the WNBA All-Star Game coming to Indy in 2025, what’s a bucket list item he hasn’t called yet?, WNBA standings and the Fever’s playoff chances, 2:11:08 – 2:18:12 - POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 8/16: Colts/Cardinals joint practice recap, Matt Taylor/Greg Rakestraw/Ryan Ruocco join!
00:00 – 17:29 – Lin Dunn book club rejoiner, Justin Simmons signs with the Falcons and the Colts continue to stay pat at safety, the lack of addressing the secondary from a year ago, guys who have stepped up and taken a step back, Andy dunks on the new Matt Damon/Casey Affleck movie, the Pacers home opener falling in the middle of Colts/Texans is not ideal for anyone 17:30 – 28:43 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and tells us the high school nugget he told Kevin at Colts camp yesterday, will Jim Irsay join him in the booth?, Andy tries to stump Rake on a Facebook Marketplace framed jersey, his Colts thoughts out at training camp: position battles, what he’s looking for in Saturday’s preseason game, will guys like Nick Cross and AD Mitchell be excluded from playing as well, high school nuggets ahead of the football season, 2025 WNBA All-Star Game 28:44 – 44:00 - Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and is mad he’ll be in Cincinnati when the Reds are out of town, the lack of starters on Saturday, wide receiver depth, where are the position battles still happening on the roster, he pulls out his Don Fischer impression for a Jason Bean request from a listener 44:01 – 54:52- ESPN’s Ryan Ruocco joins us and is asked to give us some Michael Grady dirt, his thoughts on Caitlin Clark and if anything has surprised him about her, how does the Clark effect change how he approaches calling a game, the WNBA All-Star Game coming to Indy in 2025, what’s a bucket list item he hasn’t called yet?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8/15: Recapping joint practices with James Boyd, AR preseason plan, Scott Agness & WNBA ASG heads to Indy!
00:00 – 20:12 – Recapping Colts/Cardinals joint practices, Anthony Richardson and AD Mitchell the secondary struggles continue, is a move needed in the near future?, Vikings rookie QB JJ McCarthy out for the season with a torn meniscus, should the Colts listen if the Vikings call for Joe Flacco 20:13 – 29:19 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 29:20 – 43:12 – Colts thoughts after the first joint practice with the Cardinals: Defensive concerns, Nick Cross, Julian Blackmon discusses playing five different positions in camp, Chris Ballard on JMV discusses the secondary and what he sees in it that nobody else is seeing 43:13 – 1:12:12 - NBA schedule getting released today, how many primetime games will the Pacers get?, Kevin’s notes from joint practices yesterday, Marvin Harrison Jr.’s performance, our fantasy football show league, Chris Ballard discusses Anthony Richardson playing the remainder of the preseason, how important are the in-game reps for Richardson?, Morning Checkdown 1:12:13 – 1:25:26 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the rumors that the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game is coming to Indianapolis, Tyrese Haliburton winning gold with Team USA and the Brian Windhorst report that he suffered a leg injury, how many nationally televised games does he think the Pacers will get, any things he’ll look out for when the Pacers schedule comes out, the Fever missing the playoffs would be a massive disappointment 1:25:27 – 1:29:11 – Team punishing starters for fighting in training camp, 1:29:12 – 1:58:49 – Colts reporter James Boyd of The Athletic joins us to discuss yesterday’s joint practice with the Cardinals, does he agree with the preseason schedule for Anthony Richardson, why he doesn’t have Jelani Woods on his 53-man roster, is Andy right to be worried about the secondary, is Ballard being too stubborn with the secondary, BREAKING NEWS: WNBA All-Star Game officially coming to Indy in 2025, his thoughts on the news, Andy needs steak recommendations, Morning Checkdown 1:58:50 – 2:07:56 – POP QUIZ 2:07:57 – 2:16:10 - We give away the first spot in our show fantasy football league, Colts secondary concerns, Jim Harbaugh has offered Colin Kaepernick a coaching job with the ChargersSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 8/15: Anthony Richardson preseason plan, James Boyd recaps joint practices + WNBA All-Star Game headed to Indy & Scott Agness!
00:00 – 13:56 - Colts thoughts after the first joint practice with the Cardinals: Defensive concerns, Nick Cross, Julian Blackmon discusses playing five different positions in camp, Chris Ballard on JMV discusses the secondary and what he sees in it that nobody else is seeing 13:57 – 37:10 - NBA schedule getting released today, how many primetime games will the Pacers get?, Kevin’s notes from joint practices yesterday, Marvin Harrison Jr.’s performance, our fantasy football show league, Chris Ballard discusses Anthony Richardson playing the remainder of the preseason, how important are the in-game reps for Richardson? 37:11 – 46:55 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the rumors that the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game is coming to Indianapolis, Tyrese Haliburton winning gold with Team USA and the Brian Windhorst report that he suffered a leg injury, how many nationally televised games does he think the Pacers will get, any things he’ll look out for when the Pacers schedule comes out 46:56 – 59:59 - Colts reporter James Boyd of The Athletic joins us to discuss yesterday’s joint practice with the Cardinals, does he agree with the preseason schedule for Anthony Richardson, why he doesn’t have Jelani Woods on his 53-man roster, is Andy right to be worried about the secondary, is Ballard being too stubborn with the secondary, BREAKING NEWS: WNBA All-Star Game officially coming to Indy in 2025, his thoughts on the newsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 8/14:Colts/Cardinals get ready for joint practices, Stephen Holder & Fever GM Lin Dunn join!
00:00 – 23:42– Kevin had a fish funeral while Marc went to the state fair last night, Colts/Cardinals joint practices start today 23:43 – 32:06 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 32:07 – 44:22 - Anthony Richardson spoke to Kay Adams yesterday and discussed missing last season, expectations in Year 2 44:23 – 1:15:29 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses how comfortable Jelani Woods’ spot on the 53-man roster is, where is the depth better: corner or safety?, what he wants to see in these joint practices with the Cardinals, what we do and don’t want to see in joint practices, Pacers in-season tournament slate, Morning Checkdown 1:15:30 – 1:32:01 –Breaking news: IU/Purdue are not expected to be good this football season, Kevin’s thoughts on his Fighting Irish with the expanded playoffs this year, the college football landscape, how different will it really look 1:32:02 – 1:33:11 – Previeiwng the 9am hour and our conversation with Lin Dunn 1:33:12 – 2:00:36 – Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us and discusses how she enjoyed the Olympic break, the Fever’s schedule restarting on Friday, does she think the team has improved defensively during the break, does she expect any moves with the trade deadline around the corner, the gold medal games for the men and women, what did she do during the break, the Lin Dunn book club, the hot dog condiments, our popcorn question for a 4-pack of Fever tickets, Unrivaled 3-on-3 league, Caitlin Clark offers a non-answer on the Unrivaled league, Morning Checkdown 2:00:37 – 2:12:42 – Colts/Cardinals joint practices, DeForest Buckner talks about a Colts-Texans rivalry brewing 2:12:43 – 2:20:48 - POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 8/14: Anthony Richardson's Year 2, Stephen Holder previews Colts-Cardinals joint practices & Fever GM Lin Dunn Talks WNBA & Dirty Books!
00:00 – 12:11 – Anthony Richardson spoke to Kay Adams yesterday and discussed missing last season, expectations in Year 2 12:12 – 26:34 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses how comfortable Jelani Woods’ spot on the 53-man roster is, where is the depth better: corner or safety?, what he wants to see in these joint practices with the Cardinals, what we do and don’t want to see in joint practices, Pacers in-season tournament slate 26:35 – 38:27 - Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us and discusses how she enjoyed the Olympic break, the Fever’s schedule restarting on Friday, does she think the team has improved defensively during the break, does she expect any moves with the trade deadline around the corner, the gold medal games for the men and women, what did she do during the break, the Lin Dunn book club, the hot dog condimentsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 8/13: Busy football show! Colts CB Juju Brents, former OC & NFL Network analyst Pep Hamilton & Joel A. Erickson all join + dead fish issues!
00:00 – 18:32 – We’re in a brief sports lull before the NFL, college football and WNBA all return, the Colts playing time plan with joint practices against the Cardinals, Colts sign a running back, is the AD Mitchell/Alec Pierce competition over, how many Colts camp battles are there 18:33 – 27:53 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 27:54 – 45:19 – Kevin’s big takeaways from re-watching the Colts preseason opener: Laiatu Latu’s debut, Colts sign a running back, which of the running backs will lead the Colts in receptions, the Anthony Richardson performance and the conversation from last season 45:20 – 1:13:16 – Former Colts offensive coordinator and current NFL Network analyst Pep Hamilton joins us and tells us what he misses about Indianapolis, his time with Shane Steichen on the Chargers, his thoughts on Anthony Richardson and how he’d handle his reps heading into Year 2, his thoughts on Caleb Williams after seeing him at Bears camp, the amount of turnover at the quarterback position, anything he would have done differently in his time with the Colts, what he would have done different in the AFC title game, did he think he was a scapegoat in the Ryan Grigson/Chuck Pagano era, biggest standouts from touring training camps, the pressures of a young QB, does he want to get back into coaching, renewing our show fantasy league, Kevin’s fair fish died, Morning Checkdown 1:13:17 – 1:31:49 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and weighs in on Kevin’s fish dilemma, his big takeaways from the Colts preseason opener, the secondary and position battles, more concerned about corner or safety depth, does he want to see Anthony Richardson to play on Saturday, Jonathan Taylor wearing the guardian helmet, the tight end room, the dead fish dilemma 1:31:50 – 1:33:50 – Kevin wonders if he should do a séance for the dead fish 1:33:51 – 2:05:59 – Colts cornerback Juju Brents joins us and discusses getting drafted by his hometown team last season, the defense and how deep they are, where he wants to improve in Year 2, what he wants to emulate from Kenny Moore, his takeaways from Julian Blackmon, his favorite teammate and Colts player, thoughts on AD Mitchell, will the Titans be the 4th team in the AFC South, Purdue’s murderer’s row schedule, Morning Checkdown 2:06:00 – 2:14:52 – POP QUIZ 2:14:53 - 2:20:22 - Flag football coming to the Olympics: will NFL or college players be able to participate?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 8/13: Loaded football show! Colts CB Juju Brents, former OC & NFL Network analyst Pep Hamilton & Joel A. Erickson join!
00:00 – 17:28 – Kevin’s big takeaways from re-watching the Colts preseason opener: Laiatu Latu’s debut, Colts sign a running back, which of the running backs will lead the Colts in receptions, the Anthony Richardson performance and the conversation from last season 17:29 – 33:53 – Former Colts offensive coordinator and current NFL Network analyst Pep Hamilton joins us and tells us what he misses about Indianapolis, his time with Shane Steichen on the Chargers, his thoughts on Anthony Richardson and how he’d handle his reps heading into Year 2, his thoughts on Caleb Williams after seeing him at Bears camp, the amount of turnover at the quarterback position, anything he would have done differently in his time with the Colts, what he would have done different in the AFC title game, did he think he was a scapegoat in the Ryan Grigson/Chuck Pagano era, biggest standouts from touring training camps, the pressures of a young QB, does he want to get back into coaching 33:54 -46:16 - Colts cornerback Juju Brents joins us and discusses getting drafted by his hometown team last season, the defense and how deep they are, where he wants to improve in Year 2, what he wants to emulate from Kenny Moore, his takeaways from Julian Blackmon, his favorite teammate and Colts player, thoughts on AD Mitchell 46:17 – 1:02:48 - IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and weighs in on Kevin’s fish dilemma, his big takeaways from the Colts preseason opener, the secondary and position battles, more concerned about corner or safety depth, does he want to see Anthony Richardson to play on Saturday, Jonathan Taylor wearing the guardian helmet, the tight end room, the dead fish dilemmaSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts CB Juju Brents Joins Us!
Colts cornerback Juju Brents joins us and discusses getting drafted by his hometown team last season, the defense and how deep they are, where he wants to improve in Year 2, what he wants to emulate from Kenny Moore, his takeaways from Julian Blackmon, his favorite teammate and Colts player, thoughts on AD Mitchell & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Colts OC & NFL Network Analyst Pep Hamilton Joins Us!
Former Colts offensive coordinator and current NFL Network analyst Pep Hamilton joins us and tells us what he misses about Indianapolis, his time with Shane Steichen on the Chargers, his thoughts on Anthony Richardson and how he’d handle his reps heading into Year 2, his thoughts on Caleb Williams after seeing him at Bears camp, the amount of turnover at the quarterback position, anything he would have done differently in his time with the Colts, what he would have done different in the AFC title game, did he think he was a scapegoat in the Ryan Grigson/Chuck Pagano era, biggest standouts from touring training camps, the pressures of a young QB, does he want to get back into coaching & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 8/12: Colts/Broncos breakdown, AR's limited playing time, Joe Reitz joins + Olympics wrap!
00:00 – 20:35 – Colts/Broncos is in the books. The starters didn’t do much and weren’t very impressive, Tyrese Haliburton’s injury from the Olympics, Steph Curry balled out in the gold medal game, more Colts preseason thoughts, Laiatu Latu 20:36 – 28:52 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 28:53 – 43:29 – Former Colts offensive lineman and radio color commentator Joe Reitz joins us to recap the Colts-Broncos preseason opener, Anthony Richardson’s limited playing time, the tight end room depth chart, biggest standouts, joint practices with the Cardinals later this week 43:30 – 1:16:29 – The Colts had 18 of their starters played, Jonathan Taylor wore the Guardian cap, what was good and bad from the preseason opener, Andy doesn’t think Dallis Flowers was very good, secondary concerns, Laiatu Latu wanted to keep playing, Anthony Richardson gets 7 snaps, Trey Sermon banged up, Andy asks if we should be worried that Matt Gay struggles from 50+ yard kicks, Morning Checkdown 1:16:30 – 1:29:17 – Tyrese Haliburton has the social media post of the weekend after winning a gold medal, Brian Windhorst says Haliburton was dealing with a leg injury in the Olympics, Steph Curry’s barrage of three-pointers 1:29:18 – 1:31:25 – Lucas Oil Stadium upgrades, the roof didn’t work though, Jim Irsay send the AFC Finalist banner to Pardon My Take 1:31:26 – 2:07:58 - Grading the position groups after the preseason opener, AD Mithcell’s debut, playing in the slot, guys on the roster bubble, GOAT of the Week, Morning Checkdown 2:07:59 – 2:15:47 – POP QUIZ 2:15:48 – 2:17:36 - Juju Brents tomorrow, Caitlin Clark at Yankee Stadium over the weekendSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 8/12: Breaking down Colts/Broncos with Joe Reitz, AR's return, GOAT of the Week & more!
00:00 – 20:36 – Colts/Broncos is in the books. The starters didn’t do much and weren’t very impressive, Tyrese Haliburton’s injury from the Olympics, Steph Curry balled out in the gold medal game, more Colts preseason thoughts, Laiatu Latu 20:37 - 35:12 – Former Colts offensive lineman and radio color commentator Joe Reitz joins us to recap the Colts-Broncos preseason opener, Anthony Richardson’s limited playing time, the tight end room depth chart, biggest standouts, joint practices with the Cardinals later this week 35:13 – 1:05:13 - Grading the position groups after the preseason opener, AD Mithcell’s debut, playing in the slot, guys on the roster bubble, GOAT of the WeekSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 8/9: Our final day at Colts camp, previewing the preseason opener with Matt Taylor & Greg Rakestraw + Team USA!
00:00 – 19:18 – Our last show out at Colts camp, Team USA overcomes a 17-point deficit to beat Serbia and advance to the gold medal game, Joel Embiid and the DX crotch chop, Colts preseason opener against the Broncos, how much playing time will the starters get, Jake’s “fake COVID” for the St. Elmo’s shrimp cocktail eating contest and comparing it to Noah Lyles 19:19 – 27:09 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 27:10 – 41:39 – Are there any untouchables that shouldn’t play in the Colts preseason opener?, favorite player interview from camp, Team USA/Serbia 41:40 – 1:12:55 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss the Colts preseason opener, the Josh Downs injury, if he anticipates talking to Jim Irsay at some point this preseason, high school football thoughts, Rake plays a pop quiz question, LIV golf coming to Indy next year?, Morning Checkdown 1:12:56 – 1:26:04 – Colts preseason thoughts, the Ebukam and Downs injuries, Olympic thoughts, Kevin Durant chose violence this morning on Twitter 1:26:05 – 1:28:40 – Pacers rookies, Oscar Tshiebwe’s future looks cloudy at best 1:28:41 – 1:59:59 – Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and discusses making mint julips at the Kentucky Derby, previews the preseason opener against the Broncos, guys/positions you write in sharpie/pen/pencil heading into the preseason opener, a preseason opener nugget he can give us on Friday morning, Matt Taylor’s tips from working a Kentucky Derby, Morning Checkdown 2:00:00 – 2:05:48 – POP QUIZ 2:05:49 – 2:14:24 - Final thoughts at Colts camp, the preseason opener against the Broncos, Greg Rakestraw joins us again at camp, thoughts on Team USA’s win over SerbiaSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 8/9: Our final show at Colts camp, Matt Taylor & Greg Rakestraw help preview the Colts preseason opener!
00:00 – 14:31 – Are there any untouchables that shouldn’t play in the Colts preseason opener?, favorite player interview from camp, Team USA/Serbia 14:32 – 31:48 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss the Colts preseason opener, the Josh Downs injury, if he anticipates talking to Jim Irsay at some point this preseason, high school football thoughts, Rake plays a pop quiz question, LIV golf coming to Indy next year 31:49 – 54:56 - Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and discusses making mint julips at the Kentucky Derby, previews the preseason opener against the Broncos, guys/positions you write in sharpie/pen/pencil heading into the preseason opener, a preseason opener nugget he can give us on Friday morning, Matt Taylor’s tips from working a Kentucky DerbySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts Center Ryan Kelly Joins Us & Talks About Overcoming Personal Adversity
Colts center Ryan Kelly joins us and can recall every starting quarterback he’s with since he’s been with the Colts, expectations for the offensive line, his toughest defensive matchups on the team, the defensive line depth, the lack of contract extension talks, missing out on the playoffs last season, overcoming adversity after the birth of his sons & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8/8: Josh Downs gets injured, Colts center Ryan Kelly joins us & Scott Agness talks hoops!
00:00 – 21:05 – Josh Downs suffers an injury after being tackled by Nick Cross, Team USA/Serbia today, Nick Cross was an idiot yesterday, what exactly happened in the 7-on-7 drill that injured Josh Downs, Shane Steichen comments on the Downs injury 21:06 – 29:24 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 29:25 – 43:50 – The Josh Downs injury, Nick Cross, who will step up in Downs’ absence, Cross’ post-practice press conference was not good 43:51 – 1:13:38 – Colts center Ryan Kelly joins us and can recall every starting quarterback he’s with since he’s been with the Colts, expectations for the offensive line, his toughest defensive matchups on the team, the defensive line depth, the lack of contract extension talks, missing out on the playoffs last season, overcoming adversity after the birth of his sons, did Nick Cross jeopardize his future on the roster, Morning Checkdown 1:13:39 – 1:27:00 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the Pacers preseason dates starting to leak out, Team USA/Serbia today, Team Canada’s elimination, will T.J. McConnell get a contract extension?, the Fever getting ready to return to action, the final 14 games for the Fever 1:27:01 – 1:29:36 – Team USA/Serbia: Any chance the USA struggles today? 1:29:37 – 2:00:17 – Shane Steichen discusses if the starters will play at all in the preseason opener, Steichen discusses the slot position with Downs being injured, Nick Cross and his mental gaffe, Ed Dodds talks about the safety position, what if Brandon Aiyuk goes to the Steelers, Morning Checkdown 2:00:18 – 2:02:56 – Nick Sirianni/Jalen Hurts ESPN article about their rocky relationshipSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 8/8: Josh Downs gets injured because of Nick Cross, Colts center Ryan Kelly & Scott Agness joins us!
00:00 – 21:08 – Josh Downs suffers an injury after being tackled by Nick Cross, Team USA/Serbia today, Nick Cross was an idiot yesterday, what exactly happened in the 7-on-7 drill that injured Josh Downs, Shane Steichen comments on the Downs injury 21:09 - 35:37 - Colts center Ryan Kelly joins us and can recall every starting quarterback he’s with since he’s been with the Colts, expectations for the offensive line, his toughest defensive matchups on the team, the defensive line depth, the lack of contract extension talks, missing out on the playoffs last season, overcoming adversity after the birth of his sons 35:38 – 47:33 - Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the Pacers preseason dates starting to leak out, Team USA/Serbia today, Team Canada’s elimination, will T.J. McConnell get a contract extension?, the Fever getting ready to return to action, the final 14 games for the FeverSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 8/7: Rick Venturi joins us for a great in-depth Colts conversation, Cole Hocker wins gold & IU's Curt Cignetti previews the season!
00:00 – 18:40 – Cathedral’s Cole Hocker wins gold in the men’s 1500m, a bit rainy as we’re out in Westfield this morning, the Colts safety position, Justin Simmons visiting with the Saints today, LeBron needed stitches during their game against Brazil and thought massive applause for him but it was for French swimmer Leon Marchand 18:41 – 26:49 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 26:50 – 41:42 – The first Colts depth chart is out: our biggest notes, Larra Overton hops on with us and praises Cole Hocker’s 1500 win, this Olympics, the plan for Sunday’s preseason opener, 41:43 – 54:59 – Indiana Hoosiers football coach Curt Cignetti joins us and tells us what a Cignetti training camp would be like, “talking season is over”, expectations in-house vs. expectations nationally, the tightest position races in camp, Kevin uses a Will Smith-Hitch analogy, his favorite Bloomington establishment 55:00 – 59:43 – Morning Checkdown 59:44 – 1:28:56 – Rick Venturi joins us live at Colts camp! His big takeaways from camp so far, Anthony Richardson, the preseason opener and what expectations should be, the concerns at safety, Anthony Richardson taking the next step in Year 2, the secondary, Laiatu Latu, the tight end room 1:28:57 - 1:46:45– Colts/Broncos this weekend, how many reps will Richardson get, Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss today’s weather, Cole Hocker’s impressive win, Colts thoughts 1:46:46 – 1:54:31– MORNING CHECKDOWN 1:54:32 – 2:18:17 – We replay our in-depth conversation with Rick VenturiSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 8-7: Back at Colts camp & Rick Venturi dives deep with us on what he's seen + IU's Curt Cignetti joins & Cole Hocker wins GOLD!
00:00 – 18:44 – Cathedral’s Cole Hocker wins gold in the men’s 1500m, a bit rainy as we’re out in Westfield this morning, the Colts safety position, Justin Simmons visiting with the Saints today, LeBron needed stitches during their game against Brazil and thought massive applause for him but it was for French swimmer Leon Marchand 18:45 – 29:04 – Indiana Hoosiers football coach Curt Cignetti joins us and tells us what a Cignetti training camp would be like, “talking season is over”, expectations in-house vs. expectations nationally, the tightest position races in camp, Kevin uses a Will Smith-Hitch analogy, his favorite Bloomington establishment 29:05 – 58:16 - Rick Venturi joins us live at Colts camp! His big takeaways from camp so far, Anthony Richardson, the preseason opener and what expectations should be, the concerns at safety, Anthony Richardson taking the next step in Year 2, the secondary, Laiatu Latu, the tight end roomBeSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rick Venturi Breaks Down The Colts & Training Camp!
Rick Venturi joins us live at Colts camp! His big takeaways from camp so far, Anthony Richardson, the preseason opener and what expectations should be, the concerns at safety, Anthony Richardson taking the next step in Year 2, the secondary, Laiatu Latu, the tight end room and a whole lot more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Indiana Hoosiers Head Coach Curt Cignetti Joins Us!
Indiana Hoosiers football coach Curt Cignetti joins us and tells us what a Cignetti training camp would be like, “talking season is over”, expectations in-house vs. expectations nationally, the tightest position races in camp, Kevin uses a Will Smith-Hitch analogy, his favorite Bloomington establishment & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do the Colts need to address safety in the near future?
IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joined us to discuss the Colts need to address the safety position. We also discussed the seemingly annual tradition of the Colts having a weak position under Chris Ballard's watch, Anthony Richardson thoughts and a whole lot more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 8/6: How desperate should the Colts be at safety? Joel A. Erickson weighs in + David Woods checks in live out in Paris for Olympics talk!
00:00 – 22:18 – Andy forgets his headphones, Colts thoughts with a lot of national media in attendance, Brandon Aiyuk rumors are starting to heat up, the safety conversation, Justin Simmons reportedly fielding multiple offers across the league, 22:19 – 33:19 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 33:20 – 44:21 – The latest on the Colts safety competition, where Gus Bradley thinks the competition is at 44:22 – 1:11:40 – Kevin wants the White Sox to be demoted to the Triple-A ballpark the rest of the season if they set the all-time losing streak, the NFL Top 100 players list, Shane Steichen on Anthony Richardson’s instincts, Morning Checkdown 1:11:41 -1:26:36 – IndyStar Olympics reporter David Woods joins us live from Paris says he has been anticipating the men’s 1500m for 3 years, Cole Hocker, his thoughts on the wild 100m race, the USA’s swimming efforts, more Olympics sights and observations 1:26:37 – 1:31:57 – Serbia/Australia basketball quarterfinal 1:31:58 – 1:59:00 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and discusses why he thinks the Colts haven’t made a veteran move at the safety position, why there always seems to be one position of concern on Ballard’s watch, Justin Simmons, other big picture Colts thoughts, Laiatu Latu sack projections, Morning Checkdown 1:59:01 – 2:08:31 – POP QUIZ 2:08:32 – 2:18:44 – A fun show lined up tomorrow out at Colts camp, Jim Harbaugh breaks silence on Michigan cheating scandal surrounding Connor Stallions, Australia chokes away a 20+ point lead against SerbiaSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 8/6: Do the Colts need to address safety in the near future? Joel A. Erickson weighs in + a live check-in at the Paris Olympics with David Woods!
00:00 – 15:22 - Kevin wants the White Sox to be demoted to the Triple-A ballpark the rest of the season if they set the all-time losing streak, the NFL Top 100 players list, Shane Steichen on Anthony Richardson’s instincts 15:23 – 27:48 – IndyStar Olympics reporter David Woods joins us live from Paris says he has been anticipating the men’s 1500m for 3 years, Cole Hocker, his thoughts on the wild 100m race, the USA’s swimming efforts, more Olympics sights and observations 23:29 – 44:08 - IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and discusses why he thinks the Colts haven’t made a veteran move at the safety position, why there always seems to be one position of concern on Ballard’s watch, Justin Simmons, other big picture Colts thoughts, Laiatu Latu sack projectionsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 8/5: Dwight Freeney is in the HOF, Colts camp thoughts + TE Jelani Woods joins & Olympics!
00:00 – 19:49 – A week from today we’ll be recapping a Colts preseason game, Scottie Scheffler wins the gold medal for the Olympics, it doesn’t appear Tyrese Haliburton will get many minutes going forward for Team USA, Simone Biles, Titans sign safety Quandre Diggs, Dwight Freeney goes into the Hall of Fame 19:50 – 28:45 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 28:46 – 43:54 – Kevin says yesterday’s practice was Anthony Richardson’s worst, more thoughts from the weekend practices, why is the safety position not getting addressed 43:55 – 1:19:06 - Noah Lyles and the 100m final call, our interview with Colts tight end Jelani Woods and if his dad still listens to the show and sneaks into the YouTube chat, his season-ending injury last season, camp this year, the changes from his rookie year to now, Leigh Diffey issues an apology for this call of the men’s 100m, Morning Checkdown 1:19:07 – 1:27:58 – Team USA/Brazil tomorrow, the lack of playing time for Tyrese Haliburton, is it a big concern going forward or not a big deal at all? 1:27:59 – 1:29:54 – Dwight Freeney’s HOF party featured Michael Jordan and Bob Sanders, who is the next Colts HOF’er? 1:29:55 – 2:03:04 – It was hot as all hell yesterday, what should the Colts do at safety, the Titans signing Quandre Diggs, Dwight Freeney’s HOF speech, Morning Checkdown 2:03:05 – 2:12:47 – Olympic thoughts, Andy thinks he saw a report that Simone Biles was pregnant but quickly gets debunked 2:12:48 – 2:16:45– POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 8/5: Colts camp thoughts from the weekend, Dwight Freeney in the HOF + TE Jelani Woods joins us!
00:00 – 15:11 – Kevin says yesterday’s practice was Anthony Richardson’s worst, more thoughts from the weekend practices, why is the safety position not getting addressed 15:12 – 24:56 – our interview with Colts tight end Jelani Woods and if his dad still listens to the show and sneaks into the YouTube chat, his season-ending injury last season, camp this year, the changes from his rookie year to now 24:57 – 50:47 - It was hot as all hell yesterday, what should the Colts do at safety, the Titans signing Quandre Diggs, Dwight Freeney’s HOF speechSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts TE Jelani Woods Joins Us!
Colts tight end Jelani Woods joins us and if his dad still listens to the show and sneaks into the YouTube chat, his season-ending injury last season, camp this year, the changes from his rookie year to now and more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 8/2: Dwight Freeney is headed to the HOF, Colts camp thoughts with Matt Taylor & Greg Rakestaw + Olympics!
00:00 – 22:17 – The boys are back at training camp, the new kickoff rule was interesting to say the least, Colts practice moved indoors due to last night’s weather, last night’s Olympics coverage was outstanding, Simone Biles’ huge night, Gordon Hayward retires 22:18 – 31:19 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 31:20 – 50:41– Dwight Freeney headed to the Hall of Fame this weekend, Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and recalls his favorite Freeney memories, camp battles he’s learned the most about, who has impressed the most 50:42 – 1:19:00 – More Dwight Freeney discussion, Andy disses Diana Taurasi’s contributions on Team USA, Colts position battles, Kevin’s concerns at the free safety position, how much will Anthony Richardson be used in the preseason, Morning Checkdown 1:19:01 – 1:24:38 – Dwight Freeney’s 100th career sack came against Joe Flacco 1:24:39 – 1:38:08 – As the guys move indoors for Colts practice we replay our interview with Josh Downs from earlier in the week 1:38:09 – 2:10:26 – Kevin and Andy move indoors, ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses his favorite Dwight Freeney memory, Freeney vs. Jonathan Ogden, Gordon Hayward’s retirement and his contributions at Brownsburg, Colts camp thoughts, does he think Richardson gets much preseason run, Olympic thoughts, Morning Checkdown 2:10:27 – 2:18:56– POP QUIZ 2:18:57 – 2:28:05 - Wrapping up the show: Marc reveals his wife had a crush on Jon Gruden, Andy wishes his wife a happy birthday and reveals her age, Notre Dame football, kids cry PTSDSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 8/2: Back at Colts camp! Matt Taylor & Greg Rakestraw join + Freeney heads to the HOF!
00:00 – 22:14 – The boys are back at training camp, the new kickoff rule was interesting to say the least, Colts practice moved indoors due to last night’s weather, last night’s Olympics coverage was outstanding, Simone Biles’ huge night, Gordon Hayward retires 22:15 – 41:36 – Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and recalls his favorite Freeney memories, camp battles he’s learned the most about, who has impressed the most 41:37 – 1:07:41 - ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses his favorite Dwight Freeney memory, Freeney vs. Jonathan Ogden, Gordon Hayward’s retirement and his contributions at Brownsburg, Colts camp thoughts, does he think Richardson gets much preseason run, Olympic thoughtsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts LB E.J. Speed Joins Us!
Colts linebacker E.J. Speed joined us yesterday after practice and we discuss the scuffle that happened, pumping up his teammates, the best trash talkers on the team, playing at Charlton State and how he landed with the Colts, entering a contract year, his podcast and desire to be in the media after his NFL career is over & MORE!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8/1: Colts LB E.J. Speed joins us + is the safety position a huge concern? & Scott Agness talks Team USA!
00:00 – 20:51 – The boys are back in studio today, takeaways from yesterday’s Colts practice, Alec Pierce banged up yesterday, the NFL is back with the Hall of Fame game tonight, Tyrese Haliburton gets some run in yesterday’s win over South Sudan 20:52 – 31:18 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 31:19 – 46:15 – Kevin says Julian Blackmon should hold out, the secondary depth and the concerns surrounding it, the tight end that has stood out to Kevin so far 46:16 – 1:19:11 –Football is back with the Hall of Fame game tonight, Colts linebacker E.J. Speed joined us yesterday after practice and we discuss the scuffle that happened, pumping up his teammates, the best trash talkers on the team, playing at Charlton State and how he landed with the Colts, entering a contract year, his podcast and desire to be in the media after his NFL career is over, Andy lost his keys in the middle of a rainstorm, thoughts on Team USA/South Sudan yesterday, Morning Checkdown 1:19:12 – 1:32:10 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses the Caitlin Clark/Lexi Hull appearance at the Jordan Davis concert last night, Tyrese Haliburton’s role with Team USA, Steve Kerr’s roster usage, the latest on Bally’s/Comcast, Team Canada and Andrew Nembhard, Pacers G-League plans for next season, the 3x3 basketball mess 1:32:11 – 1:39:00 – College football one month from now, a play that stuck out to Andy yesterday: Anthony Richardson’s pass 1:39:01 – 2:13:10 – Malik Nabers vs. AD Mitchell, the safety issues on the roster and why Kevin thinks Blackmon should hold out, Gus Bradley discusses the free safety battle in camp, Olympic schedule today, Andy’s plumbing issue and Kevin’s garbage disposal, Micharl Phelps, Morning Checkdown 2:13:11 – 2:20:57 – POP QUIZ 2:20:58 – 2:26:47 – Kevin doesn’t’ want to watch the Hall of Fame game but wants to see how kickoffs lookSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 8/1: Colts LB E.J. Speed joins us, Scott Agness talk Team USA, Kevin wants a Colts player to hold out
00:00 – 14:57 – Kevin says Julian Blackmon should hold out, the secondary depth and the concerns surrounding it, the tight end that has stood out to Kevin so far 14:58 – 26:02 - Colts linebacker E.J. Speed joined us yesterday after practice and we discuss the scuffle that happened, pumping up his teammates, the best trash talkers on the team, playing at Charlton State and how he landed with the Colts, entering a contract year, his podcast and desire to be in the media after his NFL career is over 26:03 – 38:47 - Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses the Caitlin Clark/Lexi Hull appearance at the Jordan Davis concert last night, Tyrese Haliburton’s role with Team USA, Steve Kerr’s roster usage, the latest on Bally’s/Comcast, Team Canada and Andrew Nembhard, Pacers G-League plans for next season, the 3x3 basketball messSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts WR Josh Downs Joins Us!
Colts wide receiver Josh Downs joins us and discusses the first practice in full pads, going up against Kenny Moore and the rest of the secondary, wide receivers he wants to mold his game behind, recalling the Patriots game, relationship with Anthony Richardson, the new kickoff rule, Year 2 personal goals, joking around with Michael Pittman Jr & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 7/31: Colts WR Josh Downs checks in with us + Stephen Holder talk Colts camp & Fever GM Lin Dunn talks about getting back to work!
00:00 – 12:14 – Colts wide receiver Josh Downs joins us and discusses the first practice in full pads, going up against Kenny Moore and the rest of the secondary, wide receivers he wants to mold his game behind, recalling the Patriots game, relationship with Anthony Richardson, the new kickoff rule, Year 2 personal goals, joking around with Michael Pittman Jr. 12:15 – 28:42 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses the Colts/Giants trade that didn’t happen, what would his reaction would have been if the Colts would have been pulled it off, Laiatu Latu’s camp so far, Anthony Richardson’s camp at this point 28:43 – 37:53 – Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us to discuss what she thinks about the Fever getting back to work before the season resumes, practice sessions, where they need to get better, Caitlin Clark’s endorsements, her thoughts on Team USA basketballSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 7/31: Back at Colts camp! WR Josh Downs, Stephen Holder, Lin Dunn join + Latu high praise!
00:00 – 23:28 – Back at Colts camp! We’ll talk to Josh Downs later in the show, Bernhard Raimann’s high praise of Laiatu Latu, another scrum at practice yesterday, Chris Ballard/Colts featured on Hard Knocks last night trying to trade up to No. 6 with the Giants, Ballard’s comments on draft night, Team USA favored by 29 points against South Sudan 23:29 – 33:08– MORNING CHECKDOWN 33:09 – 47:33 – Colts wide receiver Josh Downs joins us and discusses the first practice in full pads, going up against Kenny Moore and the rest of the secondary, wide receivers he wants to mold his game behind, recalling the Patriots game, relationship with Anthony Richardson, the new kickoff rule, Year 2 personal goals, joking around with Michael Pittman Jr. 47:34 - 1:16:48 – Chris Ballard was featured on Hard Knocks last night trying to make a trade up to No. 6 with the Giants but was unsuccessful, Ballard’s comments post-draft comments about moving up, the trade package the Colts would have sent to the Giants, would you have wanted the Colts to take that big of a swing, Bernhard Raimann’s strong praise of Laiatu Latu, Morning Checkdown 1:16:49 – 1:34:01 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses the Colts/Giants trade that didn’t happen, what would his reaction would have been if the Colts would have been pulled it off, Laiatu Latu’s camp so far, Anthony Richardson’s camp at this point 1:34:02 – 1:36:02 – Jonathan Taylor gets absolutely hosed in the Madden running back rankings, 1:36:03 – 2:03:27 – Colts sign defensive end Levi Bell, Marc Trestman, listener asks if Laquon Treadwell has made any noise at camp, who will be the other starting WR opposite of Michael Pittman Jr., looking back on our indispensable Colts lists, defensive line help, Kevin is impressed by a guy running a 40 in business casual clothes, Team USA./South Sudan today, Morning Checkdown 2:03:28 - 2:17:33 – Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us to discuss what she thinks about the Fever getting back to work before the season resumes, practice sessions, where they need to get better, Caitlin Clark’s endorsements, her thoughts on Team USA basketball 2:17:34 – 2:24:47 - POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 7/30: Colts lose Ebukam for the season, Joel A. Erickson weighs in on the significance + David Woods joins us live from Paris to talk Olympics!
00:00 – 22:16– Back out at Colts training camp. Colts lose DE Samson Ebukam for the season with a torn Achilles, Olympics yesterday: the pommel horse legend, Lily King comes up short 22:17 – 30:48 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 30:49 – 46:50 – Ebukam done for the season, how much more run does Laiatu Latu get now, roster thoughts at the defensive end position 46:51 – 1:19:05 – IndyStar Olympics reporter David Woods joins us LIVE from Paris! What he’s all taken in so far out in Paris, the Indiana-centric men’s swim 4x200 relay, the logistics of getting to and from events, Lily King coming up short last night, local Olympians, Morning Checkdown 1:19:06 – 1:36:00 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and says he’s not excited about the Brewers acquiring Frankie Montas from Kevin’s Reds, the biggest beneficiary of the Samson Ebukam injury, who will start in place of Ebukam, Julian Blackmon, Chris Ballard’s thoughts on the secondary, thoughts on what Jim Irsay had to say 1:36:01 – 2:12:21 – Thoughts on Tyrese Haliburton’s lack of Team USA minutes, Reggie Wayne weighs in on Michael Pittman Jr. not being a captain so far, other notes from camp, Joe Flacco’s camp to this point, AFC Playoff picture projections, Morning Checkdown 2:12:22 – 2:20:31 – POP QUIZ 2:20:32 – 2:23:05 – Colts camp about to get underway, life without Samson EbukamSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 7/30: Colts lose Ebukam for the season, who will step up? + Joel A. Erickson and David Woods joins us from Paris!
00:00 – 22:19 - Back out at Colts training camp. Colts lose DE Samson Ebukam for the season with a torn Achilles, Olympics yesterday: the pommel horse legend, Lily King comes up short 22:20 – 34:43 – IndyStar Olympics reporter David Woods joins us LIVE from Paris! What he’s all taken in so far out in Paris, the Indiana-centric men’s swim 4x200 relay, the logistics of getting to and from events, Lily King coming up short last night, local Olympians 34:44 – 49:39 - IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and says he’s not excited about the Brewers acquiring Frankie Montas from Kevin’s Reds, the biggest beneficiary of the Samson Ebukam injury, who will start in place of Ebukam, Julian Blackmon, Chris Ballard’s thoughts on the secondary, thoughts on what Jim Irsay had to saySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 7/29: Colts camp reactions! Jim Irsay speaks, fights + Team USA/Haliburton, Bob Kravitz & James Boyd!
00:00 – 23:49 – Olympic-packed weekend, Colts camp weekend and Jim Irsay speaks, Tyrese Haliburton and Jayson Tatum don’t get any run in Team USA’s win over Serbia, Laiatu Latu impresses early on, fight between Michael Pittman Jr and Jaylon Jones, thoughts on Jim Irsay, Team USA thoughts and Haliburton’s lack of playing time 23:50 – 32:35 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 32:36 – 49:14 – Jim Irsay speaks at Colts camp: talks about Anthony Richardson and other takeaways 49:15 – 1:23:06 – The Athletic’s James Boys joins us and debates whether Tyrese Haliburton and Jayson Tatum should get minutes for Team USA, general impressions of hearing from Jim Irsay yesterday, any thoughts that a move or two may be coming for the secondary, player that has stood out either good or bad so far, thoughts on Ryan Kelly wanting a contract, Jordan Love or Tua Tagovailoa, thoughts on Jordan Love getting a massive extension after one season, the loaded 2020 NFL Draft QB class, Andrew Luck’s appearance at the Olympics over the weekend, Morning Checkdown 1:23:07 – 1:33:20 – Team USA basketball thoughts: No playing time for Haliburton or Tatum 1:33:21 – 1:35:48 – Jelani Woods autographed a piece of wood 1:35:49 – 2:10:02 – Longtime reporter Bob Kravitz joins us and discusses if he has any desire to be over in Paris for the Olympics, his favorite Olympic memory, any thoughts on Tyrese Haliburton getting no minutes yesterday, Jim Irsay speaks for the first time in a long time, Colts expectations heading into the season, should Chris Ballard be on the hot seat, Dwight Freeney heading to Canton this weekend, Freeney stories, thoughts on IU and Purdue ahead of football season, Morning Checkdown 2:10:03 – 2:19:34 – POP QUIZ 2:19:35 – 2:24:20– Kevin has a garbage disposal issueSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 7/29: Jim Irsay breaks his silence, Colts camp thoughts, Bob Kravitz & James Boyd join!
00:00 – 16:39 - Jim Irsay speaks at Colts camp: talks about Anthony Richardson and other takeaways 16:40 – 30:44 – The Athletic’s James Boys joins us and debates whether Tyrese Haliburton and Jayson Tatum should get minutes for Team USA, general impressions of hearing from Jim Irsay yesterday, any thoughts that a move or two may be coming for the secondary, player that has stood out either good or bad so far, thoughts on Ryan Kelly wanting a contract, Jordan Love or Tua Tagovailoa 48:55 - Longtime reporter Bob Kravitz joins us and discusses if he has any desire to be over in Paris for the Olympics, his favorite Olympic memory, any thoughts on Tyrese Haliburton getting no minutes yesterday, Jim Irsay speaks for the first time in a long time, Colts expectations heading into the season, should Chris Ballard be on the hot seat, Dwight Freeney heading to Canton this weekend, Freeney stories, thoughts on IU and Purdue ahead of football seasonSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 7/26: Colts WR AD Mitchell joins us + takeaways from the Colts first practice, Olympics start & Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us!
00:00 – 19:55– Back from Westfield, what we saw at Colts camp, Olympics start today, kid toy injuries, thoughts from Colts practice: Anthony Richardson’s performance, Laiatu Latu’s debut, the Colts tight end group 19:56 – 27:54– MORNING CHECKDOWN 27:55 -42:20 – Shane Steichen talks about unlocking Anthony Richardson and compares him to Steph Curry, Richardson calls his legs his superpower 42:21 – 1:17:52 – Colts rookie wide receiver Adonai Mitchell joins us and discusses his first Colts training camp, his snack of choice and training camp, the “clutch” gene, his time at Georgia and Texas, his thoughts on Michael Pittman Jr. and his game, getting high praise from the likes of Nick Saban and his coaches at Texas, Kwity Paye, Team USA, local Olympic athlete schedules, Morning Checkdown 1:17:53 – 1:27:16 – Curt Cignetti at Big Ten media day and our thoughts on what he said and expectations for IU 1:27:17 – 1:29:38 – The Raiders poke the Patrick Mahomes bear yesterday 1:29:39 – 1:57:32 – Notes from Colts training camp after yesterday’s first practice, the lightened load at training camp, are the Colts taking it easy because of so much of the roster returning, the opening ceremony of the Olympics and recalling what Bob Costas told us last week 1:57:33 – 2:07:41 – Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us and discusses her Olympic experience, has the rest of the world caught up to the Team USA women’s team like they have the men?, the plan for the Fever after the Olympic break, when the team will get back together post-Olympics 2:07:42 – 2:16:37 – POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 7/26: Colts WR Adonai Mitchell joins us + the Olympics start, Fever GM Lin Dunn joins & more!
00:00 – 14:28 - Shane Steichen talks about unlocking Anthony Richardson and compares him to Steph Curry, Richardson calls his legs his superpower 14:29 – 25:50 - Colts rookie wide receiver Adonai Mitchell joins us and discusses his first Colts training camp, his snack of choice and training camp, the “clutch” gene, his time at Georgia and Texas, his thoughts on Michael Pittman Jr. and his game, getting high praise from the likes of Nick Saban and his coaches at Texas 25:51 – 36:40 - Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us and discusses her Olympic experience, has the rest of the world caught up to the Team USA women’s team like they have the men?, the plan for the Fever after the Olympic break, when the team will get back together post-OlympicsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts Rookie WR Adonai Mitchell Joins Us!
Colts rookie wide receiver Adonai Mitchell joins us and discusses his first Colts training camp, his snack of choice and training camp, the “clutch” gene, his time at Georgia and Texas, his thoughts on Michael Pittman Jr. and his game, getting high praise from the likes of Nick Saban and his coaches at TexasSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 7/25: LIVE at Colts camp for the first practice! Ryan Kelly wants an extension, Scott Agness talks Nembhard extension & more!
00:00 – 20:11 – We’re back at Westfield for Day 1 of Colts training camp, Ryan Kelly wants a contract extension but the Colts don’t seem interested in those conversations yet, Chris Ballard’s press conference 20:12 – 29:12 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 29:13 – 47:29 – Andrew Nembhard gets a three-year contract extension, Pacers bring back James Johnson as well, our replay of our conversation with Michael Pittman Jr., what we want to see from the first Colts practice today 47:30 – 1:18:47 – Chris Ballard says Jonathan Taylor will have a big year, seeing Taylor and Richardson on the field together, how will the offense look, position battles, Ballard’s comments on the secondary, Morning Checkdown 1:18:48 – 1:30:29 – We replay our interview with Laiatu Latu, Colts sign wide receiver Laquon Treadwell 1:30:30 – 1:36:37 – Colts/Texans Week 1 announcers, Pat McAfee returning to College GameDay, Lee Corso needs to hang it up 1:36:38 – 2:11:07 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses his time in Vegas for Summer League, WNBA All-Star Game, the extension of Andrew Nembhard and bringing back James Johnson, Myles Turner’s future, College GameDay and Inside the NBA, the NBA agreement with Amazon and what it means for TNT, are we running it back with Bally’s next Pacers season?, Ryan Kelly on wanting a contract extension and what Ballard said about it yesterday, Morning Checkdown 2:11:08 – 2:19:59 – POP QUIZ 2:20:00 – 2:24:43 - Walker Kersey joins us after his 5-for-5 effort in the pop quiz and says his favorite Colts player is Jonathan Taylor, his other favorite Colts, his favorite subject in school, his favorite board gameSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 7/25: Back out at Colts camp! We talk Ryan Kelly wanting an extension, Scott Agness talks Pacers + Walker Kersey joins us!
00:00 – 19:59 – We’re back at Westfield for Day 1 of Colts training camp, Ryan Kelly wants a contract extension but the Colts don’t seem interested in those conversations yet, Chris Ballard’s press conference 20:00 – 36:17 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses his time in Vegas for Summer League, WNBA All-Star Game, the extension of Andrew Nembhard and bringing back James Johnson, Myles Turner’s future, College GameDay and Inside the NBA, the NBA agreement with Amazon and what it means for TNT, are we running it back with Bally’s next Pacers season?, 36:18 – 44:52 – Walker Kersey joins us and plays the pop quiz then sticks around to talk Colts and video games with us!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Walker Kersey Joins Us To Play The Pop Quiz & Talk Video Games/Colts!
Young Walker Kersey joins us and plays the Pop Quiz from Colts camp and after his 5-for-5 effort in the pop quiz he sticks around and names his favorite Colts player, his other favorite Colts, his favorite subject in school, his favorite board game & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 7/24: LIVE at Colts Camp! MPJ & Laiatu Latu join + Andrew Nembahrd gets PAID & Stephen Holder!
00:00 – 19:56 – We’re LIVE at Grand Park for Colts report day! Kevin and Andy look like they are on a first date, Chris Ballard will speak today, storylines heading into report day, Andy did not like Joe Burrow’s Eminem hair, the amount of intrigue surrounding this Colts team 19:57 – 30:07 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 30:08 – 43:21 – A listener asks us to project the 2028 Team USA men’s basketball team, how much new blood will be on the roster next Olympics?, Cooper Flagg 43:22 – 1:08:28 – Will Jim Irsay make an appearance at any point during training camp?, Morning Checkdown, ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses what he wants to hear from Chris Ballard today, a potential trade that didn’t happen, the depth in the AFC and the level of intrigue around the Colts, the toughness of the schedule, over/under the number of series for Anthony Richardson in the preseason 1:08:29 – 1:23:18 – The Colts not pulling the trigger on a secondary trade, what Kevin wants to see defensively this season 1:23:19 – 1:29:50 – Did the Cowboys have the worst off-season of any team in the NFL?, 1:29:51 – 1:51:46 – BREAKING NEWS: Andrew Nembhard and the Pacers agree on a multi-year deal, what the deal means for him and the Pacers core going forward, Keon Coleman, Pacers/Colts potential going forward, Morning Checkdown 1:51:47 – 2:04:59 – Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. joins us live at training camp! His farm, do his animals miss him, the excitement level heading into camp, his time at USC, his contract extension and seeing other wideouts get paid after him, thoughts on Anthony Richardson entering Year 2, what it’s like to catch a pass from Richardson, embracing Indianapolis, a day on his farm, winning in Week 1 2:05:00 – 2:19:19 - Recapping a busy morning at Colts training camp and the Andrew Nembhard news, the weed torch, Ryan Kelly says the Colts have no interest in a contract extension at the moment, Colts first-round pick Laiatu Latu joins us and discusses getting snacks for the veterans last night, being ready for his first campSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 7/24: Live at Colts camp with Michael Pittman Jr, Laiatu Latu & Stephen Holder + Nembhard gets paid!
00:00 – 16:03 – BREAKING NEWS: Andrew Nembhard and the Pacers agree on a multi-year deal, what the deal means for him and the Pacers core going forward, Keon Coleman, Pacers/Colts potential going forward 16:04 – 33:59 - ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses what he wants to hear from Chris Ballard today, a potential trade that didn’t happen, the depth in the AFC and the level of intrigue around the Colts, the toughness of the schedule, over/under the number of series for Anthony Richardson in the preseason 34:00 – 44:55 - Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. joins us live at training camp! His farm, do his animals miss him, the excitement level heading into camp, his time at USC, his contract extension and seeing other wideouts get paid after him, thoughts on Anthony Richardson entering Year 2, what it’s like to catch a pass from Richardson, embracing Indianapolis, a day on his farm, winning in Week 1 44:56 – 49:57 - Colts first-round pick Laiatu Latu joins us and discusses getting snacks for the veterans last night, being ready for his first campSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. Joins Us At Training Camp!
Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. joins us live at training camp! His farm, do his animals miss him, the excitement level heading into camp, his time at USC, his contract extension and seeing other wideouts get paid after him, thoughts on Anthony Richardson entering Year 2, what it’s like to catch a pass from Richardson, embracing Indianapolis, a day on his farm, winning in Week 1Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts 1st-Round Pick Laiatu Latu Joins Us!
Colts first-round pick Laiatu Latu joins us and discusses getting snacks for the veterans last night, being ready for his first campSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 7/23: Almost time for Colts camp! Our biggest questions, Chris Ballard speaks + should Richardson play in the preseason?
00:00 – 20:09 – Kevin got a Timehop this morning that made him feel ancient, LeBron saves Team USA again as they edge Germany, Kal’el Ware and the Heat win the Summer League championship, should Anthony Richardson play in the preseason? 20:10 – 29:10 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 29:11 – 43:56 – Should Anthony Richardson play in the preseason?, Joe Flacco, Colts playoff hopes 43:56 – 1:16:12 – The new season of UNTOLD will feature Michigan’s Connor Stalions, IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and reveals what his biggest question for Chris Ballard is, his concern about the backup running back position, important players heading into camp, position battles, will Richardson get much preseason playing time, does he see a move or two taking place as we get into camp, best thing he did on summer vacation, is this the most intriguing the Colts have been since he joined the beat?, Morning Checkdown 1:16:13 – 1:29:44 – What we want to hear from Chris Ballard tomorrow when the Colts report to camp, Ballard’s comments at the combine about no division titles or playoff success in his time as GM 1:29:45 – 1:32:57 – A who’s who for schools for a local prospect 1:32:58 – 2:08:25– Andrew Nembhard, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gives Nembhard a ton of praise on Team Canada, Chris Ballard on Chris Long’s podcast discussing Anthony Richardson having to protect himself, Ballard on the Texans being a darling of the off-season and the AFC South, Morning Checkdown 2:08:26 – 2:09:50 - We’ll be out at Colts camp the next couple of days as the team reports, wrapping the showSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.