Sweeney Says

Is Joe Flacco elite?! Ahhh remember those fun conversations in the 2010’s? How could anyone forget. Anyways, Wednesday marked the first surprise signing (and only the second signing outside the building) for General Manager Chris Ballard this offseason. I’ll be honest, I thought someone who was more “quarterback needy” would scoop Flacco up…such as the […]

Listen, let me start by saying that I have great respect for what Purdue and Matt Painter have accomplished this year and really the last several years. They’re a model of consistency and have a really good shot at making a magical Final 4 run. And, by the way, their program needs to feel that […]

The NFL has descended on Indianapolis this week with tons of interesting storylines emerging from around the league. What’s true about the Caleb Williams scuttle, which players can make the most money this week, how deep is this WR class, and so much more. So what about the Colts? Below are a few storylines we […]

What a great morning to have ESPN Senior NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski on The Wake Up Call. First, you had the breaking LeBron James/Warriors news about 30 minutes before we had him on, and secondly, we were able to get his thoughts on the Pacers and Tyrese Haliburton. Here’s what Woj had to say about […]

As I’m sure you know, Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins me and Kevin Bowen on The Wake Up Call every Tuesday at 8am. Among the topics we discussed this morning included Tyrese Haliburton’s ongoing minutes restriction, what he’ll do around the All-Star break, and the play of Aaron Nesmith. But Carlisle always provides a […]

Pittman is a curious case because his value to the Colts (and Anthony Richardson) is far greater than teams who already have several established weapons. I remember hearing an interview on JMV’s show right after the season with the great Rich Venturi and he made the point that Pittman is a “context player”. What he […]