Off The Bench With Kanell And Bell

Kanell and Bell bring you Episode 14 of Off the Bench. Danny and Raja share their opinions on bowl season and the new Early Signing Period in college football, before our FSU alum chats with new Seminole head coach Willie Taggart. Then some fun as the guys break down their Top 5 pregame playlist artists, followed by a chat on who is the greatest Laker of all time, Magic and Isiah settling their long feud, Tom Brady's trainer and his potential feud with Bill Belichick, the concept Pro Bowl "snubs," gift giving, and more sportsmanship! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kanell and Bell bring you Episode 13 of Off the Bench, with an extensive breakdown of Week 15 in the NFL including questionable rules in big moments. Danny and Raja discuss the ending to Steelers-Patriots (1:45) and Cowboys-Raiders (9:40), followed by analysis of Aaron Rodgers return (16:55), the Seahawks struggles (22:45), and Nick Foles starting debut (29:35). The guys then bring you the Best and Worst of the Weekend. On 'Kobe Day,' one of Kobe's fiercest rivals, Raja Bell, shares memories of going up against one of the greatest of all time (40:55). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kanell and Bell bring you Episode 12 of Off the Bench, with discussion on how LeBron James keeps ketting better (2:40) and his message to Lonzo Ball (9:30), old school players' disdain for the current state of the NBA (13:15), an injury scare to Kristaps Porzingis (17:10), and a possible return for Gordon Hayward (20:30). Then the guys discuss their love of Star Wars...Just kidding! It's Picks and Props NFL Edition (26:55), followed by 5-star question-and-answer Friday (40:10). Leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts and have your question featured on Off the Bench! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kanell and Bell on the mic for Episode 11 of Off the Bench featuring a discussion on America's most popular sport moving forward, and whether it's the league Danny played in, the NFL, or the league Raja played in, the NBA (2:30). Then, the guys react to last night's news in The Association with the return of Kawhi Leonard to the Spurs (8:45), and the Knicks topping the Lakers in overtime (12:30). Danny and Raja also hit on the NFL MVP debate (18:30), Aaron Rodgers return for the Packers (23:30), while dishing their Top 5 must-watch players (26:45) and if they'll be buying Tom Brady's wellness app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Danny and Raja bring you Episode 10 of Off the Bench, featuring a recap of Week 14 in the NFL including discussion on Carson Wentz's injury (2:00), antics at the end of Jags-Seahawks (6:50), the Packers keeping hope alive (13:40), the Panthers and Steelers pulling out late victories (17:25), and lots and lots of snow in Buffalo (26:50). Kanell and Bell also discuss Giancarlo Stanton being dealt to the new edition of the Bronx Bombers (32:10), flopping in the NBA (33:30), and how their comeback attempts would fare (41:05)! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Danny flying solo for Episode 9 of Off the Bench with Kanell and Bell, as Raja gets the DNP-Sickness. Friday's conversation focuses on another injury-filled and ugly Thursday Night Football game and whether the NFL will change things, if Sean Payton's choking gesture was appropriate for a head coach, and Roger Goodell's contract extension for mega bucks. Danny decides if the Sixers-Lakers rivalry is back, then breaks down the state of the Heisman Trophy, and reflects on playing with a Heisman winner and going for it himself. The podcast wraps up with Picks and Props, and 5-star Q&A Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There's a new head coach at Danny's alma mater, so of course Kanell and Bell discuss Willie Taggart's hire at Florida State (2:50), and the decision by Seminoles safety Derwin James to sit out the Independence Bowl in preparation of the NFL Draft (13:20). Next, it's Danny's old partner Ryen Russillo joining the podcast, to back up his "bias" comments and argue the College Football Playoff system (19:05). Then, Danny and Raja react to LaVar Ball pulling his son LiAngelo from UCLA (40:50), suspensions in the NFL (49:15), while having an honest talk about violence in football (51:40). Episode 8 wraps up with a chat about the "Japanese Babe Ruth" and his reluctance to play for a big market, followed by ranking their top 5 most passionate fanbases (55:45). Plus, topics (1:01:45)! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Episode 7, Danny asks if he is annoying on Twitter (:45), the guys issue extensive analysis on the College Football Playoff (3:30), Case Keenum balling for Minnesota (12:40), Russell Wilson's MVP candidacy (17:40), Rob Gronkowski's dirty play (21:30), the Giants mess (27:20). Kanell and Bell also discuss college coaches on the move (32:05), recap Tiger's return (41:35), and topics (44:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Danny and Raja are back like Tiger Woods for Episode 6 of Off the Bench. The guys discuss Tiger's first round return in the Hero World Challenge (1:45), the still crazy college coaching carousel including at Danny's alma mater Florida State (9:00), Tennessee (16:10), and Arizona State (24:05). Then, Kanell and Bell preview college football championships by making their picks and props for the weekend (33:10), and answer questions from OTB listeners (44:15). Leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to have your questioned answered! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Danny Kanell and Raja Bell react to Eli Manning's benching and LeBron James' first career ejection. Then, the guys debut "2 through 5" highlighting their NBA Power Rankings with an obvious team at the top, followed by analysis on Derrick Rose's exile and David Fizdale's firing. Danny and Raja also discuss the penultimate College Football Playoff rankings, play "Picks and Props" focusing on Tiger Woods' return, share their ideal golf foursomes and detail autograph-seeker stories from their time in the pros. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Episode 4, Danny and Raja discuss Greg Schiano going and then not going to Tennessee, the Chiefs and Alex Smith's continued downward spiral, the state of the NFC, and chain snatching in Oakland. Then, the guys get into college football and the constant coaching carousel with a focus on the SEC. Topics include angry Urban Meyer and 3-on-5 basketball! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In advance of Rivalry Weekend, Danny and Raja discuss the best rivalries from their careers (:52), as Raja delves into his famous beef with Kobe Bryant, what their relationship was like then vs. now, and if he was ever close to joining Kobe and the Lakers (2:37). Then, the guys make picks and props, real and fake (9:20), and answers questions posed by listeners of Off the Bench with Kanell and Bell (22:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Episode 2 of Off the Bench with Kanell and Bell, the guys get into the Thanksgiving spirit and discuss Raja's vegetarian-ish diet (4:00), Thursday's NFL storylines and share stories from playing during the holidays during their careers (5:15). The 'Softer than Strasburg' segment returns with focus on John Elway labeling the Broncos "a little soft" (14:00), and LaVar Ball claiming the Lakers coaching staff is soft (21:30). Danny and Raja also hit on Michael Porter Jr. being sidelined for the season (29:08), Ray Allen getting catfished (33:48), and react to some fashion statements in the world of sports (36:12). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the official debut episode of Off the Bench with Kanell and Bell, Danny and Raja discuss bad quarterback play in the NFL on a special 'Kanell to Brady' scale (2:08), detail the best cities to visit as a player on the heels of the Pats-Raiders game in Mexico City (18:35), breakdown Lonzo Ball shying away from a scuffle on Friday night (26:31), analyze Baker Mayfield's antics (34:52) and share gruesome injuries (39:43). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Danny Kanell and Raja Bell play a game of 'Get to Know Your Co-Host.' Questions include would you miss a championship game for the birth of your first child, what would you do if you witnessed your boss cheating in golf, if turtlenecks/crocs are fashionable and which all-time player would you want taking the final shot to win an NBA title? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Florida State quarterback Danny Kanell and lifelong Miami Hurricanes fan Raja Bell discuss the return of the "U," following a statement victory over Notre Dame. What's the atmosphere like in South Florida and can the Canes' seriously contend for the title? Find out what Kanell and Bell think. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Danny Kanell and Raja Bell react to Josh Gordon's recent comments saying he played nearly every game either drunk, high, or both. Danny and Raja tell us if they have ever seen drugs or alcohol being used in the locker room, how impressive it is that Gordon was still a beast on the field, and share drug testing stories from their time in the pros. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6-year NFL pro Danny Kanell and 12-year NBA vet Raja Bell rank the reasons why they played their respective sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Danny Kanell played quarterback in the NFL, Raja Bell was a guard in the NBA. Now they are both coming off the bench for CBS Sports' newest audio venture. Listen as Danny and Raja let you in on what's in store from their new podcast "Off The Bench with Kanell and Bell" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices