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Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Behind the Line Extra: As predicted the last two months on this podcast...Tom Brady announced Tuesday morning that he is leaving the New England Patriots. Where do Bill Belichick and the Patriots go from here? KC explains why he thinks they'll go into a full rebuild instead of going after a veteran quarterback.
Bill O'Brien made one of the worst trades in recent NFL history this week. Could this begin a domino effect that results in Deshaun Watson eventually wanting out of Houston?
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Behind the Line #59: Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys applied the franchise tag to Dak Prescott on Monday. KC explains why Dak forced the Cowboys hand...and is to blame for putting himself in this situation.
Bill O'Brien has made many questionable moves throughout his time in Houston...but Monday was the worst decision in his tenure. We react to the Texans trade of DeAndre Hopkins.
For months I've thought the best place for Tom Brady to end his career was with the Indianapolis Colts. However...we explain why Tampa Bay with their receiving duo could be the perfect fit for TB12.
Sunday Mar 15, 2020
Sunday Mar 15, 2020
Behind the Line Extra: We've suffered through our first weekend of no sports due to the coronavirus outbreak...but there are some positive things happening. We go over the good things that have happened because of this global pandemic...and what could happen for the NBA moving forward.
After three years away...Rick Pitino has returned to college basketball in a place no one could've ever imagined him coaching. We examine sports legends who had their reputations tarnished from scandals...and how they sometimes never reclaim their former glory.
Jerry Jones is a polarizing owner...but the Dallas Cowboys have never achieved the same level of success since the departure of Jimmy Johnson. KC explains why Jerry Jones is to blame...and how he has the perfect example of how to effectively run a sports team right their in Dallas with him. Mark Cuban...
Friday Mar 13, 2020
Friday Mar 13, 2020
Behind the Line #58: The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the American sports world. March Madness canceled...NBA regular season could be next. Did the NCAA and NBA do the right thing? Is this all an overreaction?
Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys are still squabbling over his contract extension. Though Dak has the leverage right now...it's a temporary thing. KC explains why the longer this situation goes the worse it will become for Dak Prescott.
NFL free agency begins in just under a week...and fans of bad NFL teams will be filled with excitement. We explain why free agency isn't the right way to build a Superbowl contender.
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Behind the Line #57: LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are coming off their best week of the season thus far. Should we now believe that the Lakers are legitimate contenders in the Western Conference?
Draymond Green insulted Charles Barkley over the weekend...using the same tired insults modern NBA players use when they criticize the NBA legend. KC explains why Draymond Green doesn't have the pedigree to insult Sir Charles.
It was rumored Monday morning that Kyrie Irving possibly had input in the firing of Kenny Atkinson in Brooklyn. This shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone...but could the Nets loss be the New Orleans Pelicans gain?
Saturday Mar 07, 2020
Saturday Mar 07, 2020
Thursday night James Harden and the Houston Rockets were exposed against Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers. We discuss why this outcome wasn't a surprise...and the problems the Rockets will have going forward into the playoffs.
New York Knicks new President of Basketball Operations Leon Rose is the former agent of Chris Paul...and the Knicks are rumored to be interested in pursuing CP3 this summer. Does this potential move make sense for either side?
In a surprising move Saturday morning...the Brooklyn Nets fired head coach Kenny Atkinson. KC reacts to this decision...and explains why it doesn't make sense.
Friday Mar 06, 2020
Friday Mar 06, 2020
Behind the Line #56: The Superbowl window for the New Orleans Saints is rapidly closing. KC explains why the 2020 season will be the last opportunity for the Saints to win the Superbowl in the Drew Brees/Sean Payton era.
Tom Brady spoke with Bill Belichick for the first time in two months...and the conversation didn't go well. Does this guarantee that Brady's time in New England is up?
Giannis has been the clear favorite for MVP all season...but could the award end up going to LeBron James? The national media is hyping up LeBron to win this award. We explain why the race isn't close...and should go to Giannis.
Plus Spike Lee...Tim Duncan possibly replacing Gregg Popovich in San Antonio...and the Pelicans playoff hopes evaporating.
Tuesday Mar 03, 2020
Tuesday Mar 03, 2020
Behind the Line #55: We breakdown the game Sunday night between the Lakers and Pelicans...and the message that LeBron James sent to rookie Zion Williamson.
This season has been a disaster for the Philadelphia 76ers...and it continued over the weekend. KC analyzes everything that's happened over the past couple of months. Is it time to split Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons?
Fans and the national media are falling in love with the Houston Rockets and their small ball lineup. KC once again explains why this system is unsustainable.
Sunday Mar 01, 2020
Sunday Mar 01, 2020
As predicted on this podcast...the XFL has seen a steep decline in television ratings. The league has lost nearly half its audience in three weeks. We explain why the league will continue to fail and why the problem has no solution.
Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys have the perfect opportunity to walk away from the Dak Prescott era. The question is...will they? KC gives his recommendation of who the Cowboys should go after for their franchise quarterback...and why it shouldn't be Dak Prescott.
Giannis and the Milwaukee Bucks have the best record in the NBA...yet aren't considered the best team. James Harden made some disrespectful comments towards Giannis in an interview with ESPN. KC explains why Giannis and the Bucks don't get the respect they feel they deserve.
Friday Feb 28, 2020
Friday Feb 28, 2020
Behind the Line #54: The New Orleans Pelicans and Los Angeles Lakers have had a shadow rivalry between organizations for two years...but the rivalry is now moving on court between LeBron James and Zion Williamson. KC explains why the rivalry will be built by the media...and who will be the short-term and long-term winner.
Daryl Morey and the Houston Rockets are receiving all the praise for trading Clint Capela...a move that's seen the team move to a small ball lineup and go 6-2. KC details Houston's weaknesses and why this lineup will fail in the playoffs.
Baker Mayfield basically admitted to showing up last season out-of-shape...and what's the future of Cam Newton in Carolina?