The Dan Patrick Show

Lamar Jackson is on the shelf again, leaving Dan to figure out how the Ravens are going to survive without him. Add that to the season-ending injuries to guys like Jalen Hurts, Jack Campbell and other stars, and Dan understands why players don't want to wait to get the biggest contracts they can get. Dan talks to NBA insider Vincent Goodwill about Larry Bird, LeBron James, Dirk Nowitzki and the 2011 Dallas Mavericks, Victor Wembanyama and the Lakers being too dependent on Luka. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DP is finally ready to talk about the Jacksonville Jaguars as a real contender in the AFC. Plus, he weighs in on the injury to Miami Hurricanes star WR and Heisman contender Malachi Toney’s injury and what it means for the Heisman race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan interviews Actor Bill Hader about his new movie, “The Cat in the Hat,” and what it was like having his father for a football and basketball coach. And Nikola Jokić had his 90th game with a triple-double before reaching the fourth quarter so Dan talks about the evolution of NBA players. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan takes a deeper look into Baltimore's trade that landed quarterback Jacoby Brissett and more significantly, what could this mean for the future of Lamar Jackson in Baltimore? Vincent Goodwill joined the show to break down Victor Wembanyama's performance last night as well as rank the best players of all time in their prime. With his movie "The Cat in the Hat" releasing in theaters tomorrow, Bill Hader stopped by the show to go into detail about the making of the movie as well as how he constantly is mistaken for Rainn Wilson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DP says the College Football Playoff Committee got exactly what they wanted after they released their initial rankings; everybody is talking about college football. And DP runs down some likely trade scenarios as the NFL trade deadline is next week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DP and the Danettes react to Cowboys’ owner Jerry Jones latest tirade and wonder if he has any idea what he’s talking about. Plus, former NFL HC and Super Bowl Champion Bill Cowher stops by to talk some NFL. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan continues to defend Dirk Nowitski’s NBA Championship run as one of the greatest in the history of sports. And Host of FOX TV’s Big Noon Kickoff and FOX Sports Radio Network’s 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe, Brady Quinn drops by to break down the initial College Football Playoff rankings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan discusses the first edition of the College Football Playoff rankings as well as several questions regarding the order of the teams. NFL analyst Bill Cowher stopped by the show to explain why he thinks the Bears are the best team in the NFC as well as his role in the NC State head coach opening. To get more insight into the CFP rankings, Brady Quinn joined the show while also explaining what could happen with current head coach openings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There were some technical difficulties in the Man Cave this morning as Dan and the Danettes weigh in on the Bears big win over the Seahawks last night. And those technical difficulties crept in as DP talks to NFL insider Gerald McCoy about Week 8 of the NFL in the second segment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the NFL trade deadline approaches, Dan thinks the Raiders should be wary of trading Kirk Cousins despite several teams who are desperate for a quarterback. And NFL insider Devin McCourty drops by to weigh in on Week 8 of the NFL season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After Fritzy encountered a dying bird in the parking lot this morning, DP and the Danettes talk about some famous killers of birds. Plus, they discuss which NFL players had strong performances that might not have made it onto your radar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Please forgive the technical difficulties as the Man Cave experienced a power outage this morning. Dan gives his thoughts on last night's Monday Night Football game as the Bears picked up an impressive win against the Seahawks in Seattle. NFL Network analyst Gerald McCoy joined the show to break down last night's game as well as where he has the Bears in the overall NFC power rankings. And NFL insider Devin McCourty stopped by the program to give his thoughts on last night’s game and shares a story regarding some of the toughest players to tackle during his playing days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and the Danettes recap an eventful week of NFL football and wonder if there are any dominant teams this season. And DP weighs in on USC’s huge win over Ohio State. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NFL insider Ross Tucker drops by to break down Week 8 of the NFL season. And the Danettes present their best and worst of the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and the Danettes look forward to tonight’s matchup between the Bears and Seahawks. Plus, Nick Wright stops by to lament the loss by his Kansas City Chiefs and argue with DP about Larry Bird vs. LeBron James. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan recaps the Sunday that was Week 8 of the NFL. The slate left DP with plenty of storylines including the Chargers remaining winless and the Cardinals shocking the Cowboys in Dallas. NFL insider Ross Tucker joined the show to give his perspective on Lamar Jackson's injury as well as some of the top stories across the league. And after his Chiefs fell to the Broncos last night, Nick Wright stopped by to take some grief from Todd as well as argue about Dan's take regarding Larry Bird and LeBron. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Red Sox legend and FOX Sports analyst David Ortiz joined the program to break down the World Series. Friend of the show, Charles Barkley stopped by to talk about the state of the NBA. Following his retirement announcement from "Inside the NBA", Ernie Johnson joined the show to talk about his career as well as share some stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Cutoff, Dan G and Mario react to the Milwaukee Brewers beating the Tampa Bay Rays in 5 games to win their first World Series Title. They touch on who they think should have won World Series MVP, how sustainable are the Brewers going forward, and gave their predictions on when next season will start with a possible lockout on the horizon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Packers take Thursday Night Football against the Panthers as the AFC North heats up. DP and the Danettes discuss the ultra-competitive division that has the undefeated Vikings barely favored to win the division. USC HC Lincoln Riley had a rough week with the media and now he must contend with Ohio State on Saturday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Packers WR Christian Watson went to the hospital in the middle of Thursday Night Football, but then somehow got back to the field as the Packers roll to victory. Former Cowboys coach and NBC football commentator Jason Garrett joins Dan to break down how good the Vikings are, the surprising revival of JJ McCarthy in New York, and the historic greatness of Emmitt Smith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and the crew reminisce about future NFL stars they observed early in their college careers. NFL Hall of Fame offensive tackle Joe Thomas joins the show and shares a Tom Brady story, talks about playing for the lowly Cleveland Browns, discusses the Quenton Nelson trade, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan looks back at last night's Thursday Night Football game including the interesting series of events with Packers wide receiver Christian Watson. Former Cowboys coach and current NBC Football Night in America analyst Jason Garrett joined the show to provide his latest thoughts across the NFL. With star offensive tackle Quenton Nelson traded from the Colts to the Seahawks this week, former Browns lineman Joe Thomas stopped by to explain why Tom Brady made him cry as well as why he never thought about asking for a trade from Cleveland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan talks about legendary broadcaster Ernie Johnson’s retirement announcement from being the host of Inside the NBA. Plus, DP and the Danettes celebrate the Milwaukee Brewers winning the World Series last night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DP and the Danettes discuss Lincoln Riley’s future with USC and LSU HC Lane Kiffin’s complaints about their game time vs. Alabama this weekend. And legendary broadcaster Ernie Johnson joins the show to talk about his retirement from Inside the NBA and opens up about what prompted his decision to hang up the microphone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MLB insider Tom Verducci drops by to weigh in on the Milwaukee Brewers’ World Series win. Plus, DP and the Danettes hit some of the latest stories from the NFL, including the Bears trading for Jeffrey Simmons and the Chiefs signing controversial kicker Justin Tucker. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan congratulates the Milwaukee Brewers on their first World Series in franchise history. Following his retirement announcement from "Inside the NBA", Ernie Johnson joined the show to talk about his career as well as share some stories. And with baseball officially entering the offseason, MLB on FOX analyst Tom Verducci stopped by to recap the World Series and look ahead to the offseason. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan reacts to last night’s World Series Game 4 where the Rays managed to stave off elimination only to face The Miz tomorrow in his “hero” moment. And DP assumes RB Jonathan Taylor is up for sale as the Colts appear to be throwing in the towel on this season as the trade deadline approaches. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DP runs down an eventful night of NBA action and comments on how early season results conflict with our preseason expectations. And NBA legend Charles Barkley drops by and gets a personal impression from Frank Caliendo who makes a surprise appearance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A discussion of doppelgangers and movies devolves into DP defending the name of his family priest growing up. And Hall of Fame QB Steve Young stops by and admits he never passed the Bar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan recaps Game 4 of the World Series as the Rays held off elimination to force Game 5 tonight. The group debates whether Jacob Misiorowski should have come on in relief to close the game and likely championship. Friend of the show, Charles Barkley stopped by to talk about the state of the NBA. Hall of Famer Steve joined the show to share some stories and talk about some of the most influential quarterbacks to ever play the sport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan is enjoying the Brewers playoff run but understands they may not get the credit they are due because nobody is watching. And the Philadelphia Eagles got rolled by the Cowboys last night and DP wonders if they need to start retooling for next season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the Brewers absolutely rolling through the MLB Playoffs, Dan and the Danettes discuss some of the most dominant teams in the history of sports. Plus, Cowboys insider Ed Werder drops by to weigh in on last night’s performance by “America’s Team.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan engages with the listeners who call in about a variety of different topics. And David “Big Papi” Ortiz joins the show to break down the Brewers dominance in the World Series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan recaps last night's Monday Night Football showdown between the Cowboys and Eagles. He also looks at the World Series as the Brewers are a win away from their first-ever title. Cowboys’ insider Ed Werder joined the show to provide insight into the Cowboys following their win in Philadelphia. Red Sox legend and FOX Sports analyst David Ortiz joined the program to explain how the Rays may be feeling trailing 3-0 in the World Series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and the Danettes weigh in another eventful week of football from the NFL. Plus, DP defends his reporting on Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts and ponders the future prospects for Peyton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the WNBA Finals deciding Game 5 on tonight, DP talks about the league transitioning from a click-bait league to a legitimate sports league and the challenges it faces for legitimacy. And former NFL QB Robert Griffin drops by to weigh in on Week 7 of the NFL and talk about his interest in coaching Baylor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan thinks last night’s Chiefs’ loss only proves that Kenneth Walker is a legitimate NFL MVP candidate. And Dan and the Danettes react to Robert Griffin III confirming his interest in coaching Baylor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan takes a look at the chaotic Sunday in the NFL as the 49ers and Chiefs suffer their first losses and the Dolphins pick up their first win of the season. Robert Griffin III made headlines on the show by putting his name in the running to be the next head coach at his alma mater, Baylor. Dan and the Danettes also go over their best and worst moments from the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy joins the show as he gets his squad ready to face the Rays in the World Series. As he celebrates 25 years of Pro Football Talk, Mike Florio chats with Dan about the possibility of moving the NFL Paris game on Sunday due to protests in France, and he weighs in on the handling of Eagles QB Jalen Hurts' blood clots, and with the NBA season in full swing, ESPN's Dave McMenamin chatted with Dan about the 76ers as well as how the Lakers will look this season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams shined against the Patriots, but Dan thinks New England’s Drake Maye needs to step up to keep New England in the playoff hunt. Knicks management baits employees with championship rings and punishes them with cybersecurity training. The Athletic’s Joe Vardon joins Dan to talk about the 76ers comeback against the Cavaliers, LeBron James adapting to his new home, and the growing rift between commissioner Adam Silver and Knicks owner James Dolan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan discusses the Alabama Crimson Tide and how the once-great giants find themselves in a sticky situation trying to play catch-up with the new money flying around college football. Senior writer for the Athletic Kevin Fishbain joins Dan to discuss the Thursday night victory for the Chicago Bears as they continue to put their stamp on the NFC North, and the growth of quarterback Caleb Williams into a strong pocket passer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and callers continue to discuss how James Dolan punked his own employees over NBA championship rings in an email, and then refuses to give them any. Dan’s wife knows Mike Vrabel’s name for a very specific reason. ESPN reporter Dave McMenamin joins Dan to talk about Lebron’s debut in Philadelphia as the Sixers come from behind against the Cavaliers, the championship prospects for the Sixers and what has to happen for Lebron to keep playing at a high level – and perhaps a second season in Philly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's Dan Patrick Show, Dan is joined by The Athletic's Joe Vardon as he uncovered a phishing email sent by Knicks owner James Dolan to Knicks employees regarding championship rings. After the Bears took down the Patriots on Thursday night, Chicago's beat reporter for The Athletic Kevin Fishbain stopped by to give his thoughts on Caleb Willams and the team. With the NBA season in full swing, ESPN's Dave McMenamin chatted with Dan about the 76ers as well as how the Lakers will look this season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Cutoff, Dan G and Mario preview the World Series matchup between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Tampa Bay Rays, outlining their x-factors for the series as well as making their World Series predictions. Enjoy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yaxel Lendeborg and Luka Dončić had an epic battle last night and DP is here for it. DP and the Danettes consider Tony Romo’s broadcasting future and wonder if he could be Troy Aikman’s replacement for Monday Night Football considering the tension in the booth between him and Joe Buck. And former Chicago Bears receiver Tom Waddle drops by and weighs in on Caleb Williams, whether the Bears fear the Vikings, and tells some personal stories of Mike Ditka. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and the guys discuss why no one fears LeBron the way they did Larry Bird or Michael Jordan. And MMQB Senior Reporter Albert Breer stops by with an update on their game in Paris on Sunday between the Steelers and Saints considering the protests occurring in France. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DP and the Danettes discuss Yaxel Lendeborg’s future in the NBA and his relatively unknown nickname: The Dominican LeBron. Dan interviews Pro Football Talk writer Mike Florio about the Giants’ decision to start J.J. McCarthy over Jameis Winston. They also discuss the NFL fining head coaches for interactions with officials, buyers and sellers at the trade deadline, and Josh Jacobs removal from the Commissioner’s Exempt List. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan is joined by former Bears wide receiver and radio host in Chicago, Tom Waddle who previews tonight's game between the Bears and Patriots. With plenty of question marks surrounding the upcoming game in France, Albert Breer stopped by to give insight into the situation. As he celebrates 25 years of Pro Football Talk, Mike Florio chats with Dan to cover the latest topics in the NFL. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DP weighs in on the opening night in the NBA where the defending champion New York Knicks lost to LeBron James and the 76ers and aren’t even favored to win the Eastern Conference. Plus, Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy joins the show as he gets his squad ready to face the Rays in the World Series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NFL Players Association is demanding a thorough investigation into the medical treatment of Jalen Hurts and his blood clots after the NFL said everything was fine. NFL insider Booger McFarland drops by to weigh in on Jalen Hurts’ situation and the rest of the story lines entering Week 7 of the NFL season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.