Duke Blue Devils

Belmont is finalizing a deal with Duke assistant and former two-time OVC Player of the Year Evan Bradds to be the Bruins' head basketball coach, sources told ESPN.

Rich and the guys debate if Maxx Crosby and the Raiders can mend fences after his failed trade to the Baltimore Ravens. CBS Sports’ Announcer Ian Eagle and Rich break down the NCAA Tournament field including Michigan’s chances to win a national championship, if Duke’s lack of depth will be the Blue Devils’ downfall in the Big Dance, and more. Rich and Brockman react to Rory McIroy’s 2026 Masters Champions’ Dinner menu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duke will open the NCAA tournament Thursday without big man Patrick Ngongba, who continues to recover from a foot injury, putting some added pressure on star freshman Cameron Boozer.

Evan, Michelle, and Kevin Clark welcome Nolan Smith to the show to talk about his Tennessee State Tigers' run to the NCAA Tournament. Who won the Jaylen Waddle trade between the Broncos and Dolphins? LJ Rader stops by the studio to talk about his new book "Art But Make It Sports", based on his viral social media account. UnSportsmanLike Moments of the Day: Alex Caruso is blocking shots with his shoes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Peter offers his perspective and instant analysis on the Broncos-Dolphins trade that brings Jaylen Waddle to Denver and leaves question marks in Miami. Then, Peter details just how much there was to the A.J. Brown-to-the-Rams rumors from a week ago. After some careless, reckless, and completely absurd NCAA Tournament thoughts, Peter brings in Titans GM Mike Borgonzi. They talk about the Titans' recent spending spree, which included a slew of new players and faces, and 17 additions to the roster. They go through what Robert Saleh and Brian Daboll are looking for in players and why so many former Jets and Giants were acquired in recent days. It's Cam Ward storyline, after that, with Borgonzi detailing what he's seen in their franchise QB over the course of the last eleven months. Then, Borgonzi goes down memory lane and takes us through his Kansas City days and what he remembers from scouting Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices