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Weekdays, 12–3 PM ET Chris Bleck and Adam Abdalla have been friends for nearly 20 years, first connecting in college and growing up together as producers and hosts on Chicago’s ESPN 1000. Their show possesses a natural chemistry – smart, fast and fun. It feels like two lifelong friends inviting you into the conversation. From breaking news to fearless takes, they mix insider knowledge with humor and an immersive approach, covering the NFL and the biggest viral sports moments,  in  the moment. With listener calls that literally keep fans at the center of the conversations and a strong digital p...

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Do the Baltimore Ravens have more problems than just QB Lamar Jackson’s injury? 06.11.2026

The Jacksonville Jaguars dismantled the Baltimore Ravens last night, are the Jaguars the best team in the AFC? We preview Sunday’s NFL slate with 13 questions for 13 games. With Carson Wentz returning at quarterback, are the Minnesota Vikings back in the Super Bowl picture if he keeps the job? The Los Angeles Rams appear close to getting back star Myles Garrett, will he make a major impact? Are Ja...

QB chaos continues across the NFL 05.11.2026

We open the show with the massive news that Abdalla saved the office, he shares his heroic tale. Hurricanes star Malachi Toney will undergo ankle surgery, can Miami still beat Notre Dame? Will this weekend be the ultimate referendum on quarterback play? What team makes the most sense for Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor: the Minnesota Vikings, Denver Broncos, New York Giants or Gree...

NFL Quarterback injuries, rumors, a benching and a trade! 04.11.2026

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is in the concussion protocol, putting Shedeur Sanders in line for his first start of the season. Will the Baltimore Ravens or Minnesota Vikings entertain trading for Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones? The first College Football Playoff rankings are out, what do they mean? Estranged San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk is reporting to the...

Is Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams already a superstar? 03.11.2026

The Chicago Bears impressively beat the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football, is quarterback Caleb Williams a clear tier one passer now? The Los Angeles Rams are close to getting defensive end Myles Garrett back, can they still live up to their offseason expectations? Will Bleck concede Abdalla was right the Las Vegas Raiders should start Kirk Cousins this season at quarterback? Has Philadelp...

Should the Baltimore Ravens move on from QB Lamar Jackson? 02.11.2026

Lamar Jackson will undergo surgery on his injured thumb, what does the future hold for the Baltimore Ravens quarterback? The Dallas Cowboys blew a huge lead to the Arizona Cardinals, are changes on the way from owner Jerry Jones? We recap our dozen questions from a dozen games. Is tonight’s game with the Chicago Bears and Seattle Seahawks an NFC Championship Game preview? The Denver Broncos contin...

Will it be Trick or Treat for Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson in his return against the Buffalo Bills? 30.10.2026

The Packers beat the Carolina Panthers on Thursday Night Football, with Micah Parsons returning soon is Green Bay setup to be one of the NFL’s best teams? We have a spooky twist on this weeks twelve questions for twelve games. Should the Indianapolis Colts sit running back Jonathan Taylor on Sunday to avoid injury if they’re going to trade him? How does the balance of power in the NFC North look a...

The Chicago Bears add DL Jeffery Simmons, are they now the NFC’s Super Bowl favorite? 29.10.2026

The Bears made a blockbuster move, acquiring All-Pro defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons from the Tennessee Titans, how much better does he make the Chicago defense? Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson appears ready to return against Buffalo on Sunday, can he lead Baltimore to a win over Josh Allen’s Bills? The Milwaukee Brewers are World Series Champions, was the moment spoiled by the upcoming labor b...

Are the Indianapolis Colts making a mistake trading away players? 28.10.2026

The Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers leveled up yesterday making separate trades with the Indianapolis Colts, will they be the two best teams in the NFC? Colts receiver Josh Downs has requested a trade, who else could be dealt? Will Denver Broncos receiver Jaylen Waddle play against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday? Will the return of Green Bay Packers star Micah Parsons shake up the NFC p...

Will the Dallas Cowboys make another trade? 27.10.2026

The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football, should Jerry Jones make another move to add to the defense? Why are the Las Vegas Raiders continuing to start Kirk Cousins over Fernando Mendoza at quarterback? Breaking news as the Indianapolis Colts traded guard Quenton Nelson to the Seattle Seahawks, will running back Jonathan Taylor be next? Did Baltimore Ravens coac...

The Minnesota Vikings are the NFL’s last unbeaten team, how good are they? 26.10.2026

The Minnesota Vikings are the final undefeated team in the NFL, can they continue relying on their defense to win? The San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs both suffered their first loss yesterday, should either be concerned? We look back at the dozen answers we received to a dozen games yesterday. The Baltimore Ravens continue blowing leads, and quarterback Lamar Jackson isn’t playing, can...

Can Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams win NFL MVP? 23.10.2026

The Chicago Bears defeated the New England Patriots on Thursday Night Football behind a great game from quarterback Caleb Williams. We preview Sunday’s NFL matchups with a dozen questions for a dozen games. Will the Indianapolis Colts trade running back Jonathan Taylor? We have injury updates on Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield. What qu...

Will Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams and New England Patriots QB Drake Maye have a shootout? 22.10.2026

The Chicago Bears welcome the New England Patriots tonight on Thursday Night Football, will tonight be a massive showcase for quarterback Caleb Williams? Should the Baltimore Ravens be concerned about quarterback Lamar Jackson’s continued health issues? Is Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix allowing concern for his ankle to affect his play? How do the Patriots go into Chicago tonight and win? Do th...

Is this the best sports week of the year? 21.10.2026

Mike Wickett was in for Abdalla today along with Bleck, and as we hit the air a decision has been made in New York where the Giants will start J.J. McCarthy at quarterback. Are the Los Angeles Rams the most disappointing team in the NFL? Is Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert a possible target for some of the worst teams in the NFL? The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the San Antonio Spurs...

Do the Washington Commanders have a Jayden Daniels problem at QB? 20.10.2026

The Washington Commanders lost to the San Francisco 49ers last night, what is going on with quarterback Jayden Daniels? Is it time to push the panic button on the Los Angeles Rams? The NBA season tips off today, who are the favorites to reach the NBA Finals and win MVP? Are the 49ers the most complete team in the NFL? What NFL teams and players should be on the move as we examine buyers and seller...

What’s next for the Philadelphia Eagles without quarterback Jalen Hurts? 19.10.2026

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is out for the season, where does the team go from here? The Indianapolis Colts fired general manager Chris Ballard this morning, will they look to trade pieces? Are the Texas Longhorns planning to bench quarterback Arch Manning this weekend? We recap the answers received from the biggest questions in the NFL yesterday. After a wild college football Satu...

The Denver Broncos won, but it doesn’t feel that way because of QB Bo Nix 16.10.2026

The Denver Broncos beat the Seattle Seahawks last night on Thursday Night Football but quarterback Bo Nix didn’t play well, what’s wrong with him? We preview the Sunday’s matchup with 12 questions for 12 games. Why did Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams get testy with a local reporter? Do the Seahawks miss former running back Kenneth Walker or offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak more? The Mil...

Can Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton outcoach Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald tonight? 15.10.2026

The Denver Broncos host the Seattle Seahawks tonight on Thursday Night Football, do coaches Sean Payton and Mike Macdonald dislike each other? What does Broncos quarterback Bo Nix need to do to get more aggressive tonight? Caleb Williams appears to be returning at quarterback for the Chicago Bears, but should more discussion focus on coach Ben Johnson’s struggles in the NFC North? Breaking news th...

Are we looking at a big weekend of upsets in the NFL? 14.10.2026

Mike Wickett is in for Bleck again today with Abdalla. The Los Angeles Rams made a move at kicker, but is it enough to fix their awful special teams? Packers star Micah Parsons called out Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels for possibly getting coach Dan Quinn fired, was he out of line? Can Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix be more aggressive with the football against the Seattle Seahawks tomorr...

Does Sean McVay deserve blame for the special teams issues on the Los Angeles Rams? 13.10.2026

Former NFL defensive end Anthony Herron was in for Bleck today with Abdalla reacting to last night’s wild win for the Buffalo Bills against the Los Angeles Rams. Could the Rams special teams keep them from winning a Super Bowl? Did Bills quarterback Josh Allen cement himself as the league’s best player? Can the San Francisco 49ers survive their latest injury, to receiver Deebo Samuel? Will Marvin...

Are Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn and Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni on the hot seat? 12.10.2026

Mike Wickett was in for Bleck today with Abdalla. The guys tried to make sense of the time management debacle from the Washington Commanders in their tie with the New York Giants. Was the Philadelphia Eagles loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on coach Nick Sirianni? After yesterday’s games we received some answers around the league including on New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye. Was receiv...

Remembering Chicago Bears legend Mike Ditka 09.10.2026

Legendary Bears coach Mike Ditka has passed away. The guys talk about what he means to the city of Chicago and share personal stories of Coach Ditka and his great teams. We take a look at 14 questions for 14 games heading into week five of the NFL season. Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton left no doubt over the team’s playcalling plan for Sunday. The Dallas Cowboys were beaten by the Tampa Bay Bucc...

Baseball’s Proposed Changes Breaks Bleck’s Spirit 08.10.2026

The MLB Playoffs rolled along including the Yankees being swept by the Tampa Bay Rays and Aaron Judge giving his thoughts on what’s next for New York. Houston Texans defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans is taking the playcalling back over, can he turn around their season? Broncos coach Sean Payton and offensive coordinator Davis Webb will be taking a “collaborative” approach to playcalling, what doe...

Should athletes take paternity leave during the playoffs? 07.10.2026

Bleck and Abdalla are broadcasting from heart of baseball playoff mayhem as the Chicago White Sox look to advance tonight. Philadelphia Eagles tackle Lane Johnson suddenly retired, what are their chances of beating the Jacksonville Jaguars in London? Padres closer Mason Miller missed last night’s elimination playoff game because of paternity leave, what do the guys think of that? We react to the b...

How good can Michael Penix, Junior's Atlanta Falcons be? 06.10.2026

The Atlanta Falcons beat the New Orleans Saints last night moving to 2-0 since quarterback Michael Penix, Junior returned to the lineup. A quarter into the season which NFL teams have overachieved and which have underachieved? Are we entering a new era of the running back in the NFL? Should New Orleans Saints fans be worried about quarterback Tyler Shough? Bleck is not a fan of guardian caps on sk...

The Kansas City Chiefs are back and the NFL should be terrified 05.10.2026

Yesterday, the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Las Vegas Raiders to move to 4-0 on the season. By keeping the game close, did the Raiders show they’re a legit playoff contender? We review the answers from our week four NFL 14 questions for 14 games. Are the Philadelphia Eagles set to implode? Among good teams who lost yesterday, who should be most concerned? Who has the most impressive win yesterday?...

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