Daly Dose Sports

Tuesday on the Dose, the National League postseason is finally set thanks to the season ending tie breakers, as the Milwaukee Brewers win the NL Central and the Los Angeles Dodgers win the NL West. We saw a better than expected Monday Night Football game as the Kansas City Chiefs came back from a 10 point deficit to beat the Denver Broncos on the road. Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes was very impressive.Then we take a look at some of the biggest winners and losers from the week in college football and the NFL. In NCAA Football, there is just one undefeated team remaining in the Pac 12, one head coach keeps finding ways to win, and Penn State should be worried about more than their play calling! In the NFL we discuss the Patriots getting back on track, a tale of two Thomases, and NFL refs at least got one thing right! 

Monday on the Daly Dose, the NFL returned to form with a few less surprises but we did still learn some things from Week 4! The Indianapolis Colts seem to hate Andrew Luck. We have some good news and some bad news for the Miami Dolphins.  And could this be the year of the Bengal?Dabo Swinney has done an amazing job of transforming the Clemson Tigers, but their fans still have a ways to go. We are also seeing three teams, that could be College Playoff contenders separate themselves from the pack.Team USA struggles at the Ryder Cup, and the Cleveland Cavaliers have some high expectations to live up to this season!

Friday on the Daly Dose, the Carolina Panthers sign a well known player to their roster. What took him so long to get a job? The NBA is out to make some more money, but there could be some drawbacks to their latest viewing package.We preview what did be a very good weekend in sports, as we have NCAA Football, MLB, and NFL games to watch.Then, with Tiger Woods winning his first PGA tournament in five years, we take a look back at the Top 5 individual sports comebacks in sports history! 

Thursday on the Daly Dose, former Pittsburgh Steeler James Harrison is giving Le’Veon Bell some advice, but he might be hurting more than helping.The Clemson Tigers suddenly have a  depth problem at quarterback, and they now are depending completely upon a freshman.Finally, we continue our talk with a longtime caller, as we review the NFL season through the first three games, and he gives us his Super Bowl picks! 

Wednesday on the Daly Dose, we remember some of the records that Barry Bonds set during his career, the NFL is rethinking their rules about roughing the passer, and there is a disgusting story coming out about the Detroit Tigers!We also continue our discussion with a longtime friend of the show, as we look at each team in the NFl through the first three games. Can the Cleveland Browns turn things around? Are the Chicago Bears a dark horse candidate in the NFC North? And does Andrew Luck make the Indianapolis Colts a possible playoff team? 

Tuesday on the Dose, the Pittsburgh Steelers finally got their first win, but it wasn't easy. A few NFL players are gone for the year with injuries, and a top 5 college football team is making a move at quarterback.Then, we are joined by a long time caller to discuss the NFL season through the first three games. Which teams are surprising us, and which are disappointing? We begin our review of every team in the league so far! 

Monday on the Daly Dose, we look at a wild weekend of surprises, injuries and upsets in sports!Tiger Woods wins his first PGA Tour event since 2013, and is now fully back from what looked like an end to his career.In the NFL we are seeing officiating calls that are changing the spirit of the game. Will the NFL maintain this stance on protecting quarterbacks? We also saw a number of upsets as the Detroit Lions, New York Giants and Buffalo Bills all got their first victory of the season.College football provided a few upsets too including one of the biggest we have seen in NCAA history!We recap a wild weekend of upsets in sports! 

Friday on the Daly Dose, the Cleveland Browns get their first win since 2016, the Ohio State Buckeyes could be without their top defensive player for awhile, and LeBron James is set to do a new Space Jam movie. We have a few plot suggestions.We preview the weekend in sports, including some Major League Baseball, a few college football and NFL games, and the PGA championship.Finally, we take a look a the top five insanely talented athletes that were unable to overcome their vices away from sports, and it cost them their playing careers! 

Thursday on the Daly Dose, the Los Angeles Dodgers are getting hot but Yasiel Puig has some issues away from the baseball diamond. The Dallas Mavericks got a slap on the wrist from the NBA, and it is a good thing they aren’t in the NFL.We discuss the frustration that Tom Brady voiced about Bill Belichick in a newly released book. Could the New England Patriots be in trouble after their loss in Week 2 to the Jacksonville Jaguars?Finally, we take a look at some of the top sports overreactions of the week. Should UCLA and Florida State already replace their newly hired head coaches? Are the Dallas Cowboys back? Can Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes break the single season touchdown record? Could the Denver Broncos be a playoff team? Are the Los Angeles Rams now the Super Bowl favorite? We answer all of these questions and more! 

Wednesday on the Daly Dose, we discuss how NFL Hall of Famers pushing for insurance is just another reason that more NFL rules are coming. We may be seeing a changing of the guard in Tampa Bay as now the players seem to be in favor of their current quarterback.Plus, Oscar De La Hoya says he may want to run for President here in the United States, and we think he just might have what it takes to win.Finally, we take a look at some weekly power rankings and examine the worst teams so far in the NFL and college football. Is there any hope for these struggling teams? 

Tuesday on the Dose, the New England Patriots are really getting desperate as they make a move for troubled wide receiver Josh Gordon. The Philadelphia Eagles are bringing back quarterback Carson Wentz for Week 3, but are they making the move too soon?Today, we also look at some of the winners and losers from the weekend in football.  In the NFL, the Kansas City Chiefs offense is rolling, but it is not all good news. Blake Bortles bested Tom Brady, and one head coach hasn't won a game in over 10 years.In college football, two conferences took some damaging losses, and one perennial doormat is surprisingly hot! 

Monday on the Daly Dose, we look at a few of the top stories from the weekend in sports. Ohio State finished their final game without head coach Urban Meyer, but we aren't sure he has learned anything.  The Cleveland Browns are cutting a talented player off the field, but they are still doing Browns things on the field.We saw another tie in the NFL on Sunday, and wish the league would do something to prevent them.And a long time NFL running back made his way into the history books on Sunday, and we had no idea he was that high on the list. Plus, we discuss the second Gennady Golovkin vs. Canelo Alvarez fight that took place on Saturday. Did the judges get it right this time? 

Friday on the Daly Dose, the Cincinnati Bengals are in first place, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced what should be a very strong class, and the New York Yankees are stumbling down the stretch.We preview the weekend in sports, as we have some big games in college football, and the NFL.Finally, we are seeing the latest class of quarterbacks in the NFL getting some early playing time. Today, we look at some past quarterbacks that started fast in their rookie seasons, but eventually faded! 

Thursday on the Daly Dose, Russell Westbrook is injured, but Oklahoma City Thunder fans shouldn’t be worried. It could work out for the best. The Buffalo Bills make a move a quarterback for Week 2, and we have some concerns. The Detroit Lions have some internal strife in their locker room. Why are the players upset at their head coach?Then, we discuss why we are still wearing Nike, and we take a look at a few of the biggest overreactions from the NFL. Should the Cleveland Browns get Baker Mayfield into the lineup? Is Andrew Luck truly back? And did that amazing comeback on Sunday night mean that Aaron Rodgers is now the GOAT? 

Wednesday on the Daly Dose, we discuss some of the progress that we have seen in sports video games for National Video Game Day. They have come a long ways in the past few decades!We have some bad news in college football, the Pittsburgh Steelers have some very significant injuries, and the New England Patriots are still looking for help at wide receiver.We respond to a listener message. Should young players be free to wear any available number in team history?Then, with the first full weekend of football now complete, we are looking at some power rankings in both the NFL, and college football. Which teams top our list? There are a few surprises! 

Tuesday on the Dose, we have some free, insightful advice for the Green Bay Packers concerning Aaron Rodgers status for Week 2 against the Minnesota Vikings.We take a look at the biggest winners and losers from Week 2 of the college football season. We may not have seen many big games or upsets just yet, but we have a number of programs that are winners and losers.Finally we look at the biggest winners and losers from Week 1 of the NFL season. Who were the winners from the longest game in NFL history? How could the Baltimore Ravens be losers after such a dominant victory? We have these and more today on the Dose! 

Monday on the Daly Dose, we reflect on what we learned from the weekend in sports!Aaron Rodgers is the fastest healer of all time, Andrew Luck might be sneakier than we thought, and we look at how expectations can affect teams drastically.In college football, the Nebraska Cornhuskers could be in for a long season, the Michigan Wolverines got some great news...sort of, and the Oklahoma Sooners are going to be tested.Finally, Serena Williams takes a stand for women, and Major League Baseball has some tempers flaring in strange places! 

Friday on the Daly Dose, the NFL is finally back, and we saw an entertaining finish to the season opener. The Philadelphia Eagles slipped past the Atlanta Falcons, and we discuss why the preseason games still do not matter.Plus, we conclude our 2018 Daly Dose NFL Preview! We finish up our look at the AFC West, and move on to the NFC West. Are the new look Los Angeles Rams the team to beat? Are the Seattle Seahawks best years behind then? And how confident should we be in the San Francisco 49ers? Finally, we give our selections for Super Bowl LIII! 

Thursday on the Daly Dose, the Seattle Seahawks finally have safety Earl Thomas joining the team, but he is not happy about it. Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Steelers are battling running back Le’Veon Bell, and it doesn’t seem to be going very well.Then, we continue our 2018 Daly Dose NFL preview! We now move on to the AFC South where we should see very tight competition between the Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, and the Tennessee Titans. The NFC South has a chance to produce a few playoff teams with the Atlanta Falcons, New Orleans Saints, Carolina Panthers, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers will battling for the postseason. And we begin to discuss the AFC West. The Kansas City Chiefs, Oakland Raiders, Los Angeles Chargers, and Denver Broncos are all hoping to finish near the top!

Wednesday on the Daly Dose, we look at the first regular season AP college football poll after Week 1. One team may have benefitted from the initial results despite losing their opener.The new Rick Pitino book is out, and he says he was unaware of what his Louisville assistant coaches were doing with recruits. Is that a valid excuse?Finally, we continue with our 2018 Daly Dose NFL preview! Can the Philadelphia Eagles win the NFC East again? Who could be their top challenger? The Pittsburgh Steelers look like the class of the AFC North, but there are a few other teams that are going to test them. The NFC North is stacked with defending champion Minnesota looking to be even better, but Aaron Rodgers is back in Green Bay, and Chicago and Detroit are pushing for a playoff spot too!