OutKick Hot Mic

Is the Transfer Portal exodus becoming a problem for Deion & Colorado? Shannon of On3 Sports joins us in studio to crunch the numbers behind the NFL draft, plus Mike Jureki tells us what the Cardinals will do with the 3rd pick, also the teams that control the 1st Rd. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hutt flying solo breaks down the handling of the Aaron Rodgers trade. Draft storylines that have been a waste of time, Bryce Young will be held to a higher standard if he goes #1. Mike Giardi gives his thoughts how similar Rodgers final season in Green Bay was to Tom Brady's last year in New England. Also, the weekly edition of Primary Complaint.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

New OutKick team member Charly Arnolt joins us to discuss her past with ESPN, future with OutKick and how she can be a voice to fellow broadcasters that may not have the platform to speak their opinion on certain topics. Plus, Jamie Foxx health update and will Aaron Rodgers be a Father figure to Zach Wilson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

John gives us his final NFL mock draft...Are the Houston Texans in love with a QB(?), how true are the Will Levis going #2 rumors, and how far, if at all, will CJ Stroud fall...could he possibly fall to the Titans? Will Tyler Buchner who entered the transfer portal join Tommy Rees in Tuscaloosa or will Jalen Milroe and Ty Simpson, the two Alabama players vying to replace Bryce Young as starting qu...

It's Tuesday and we start the show with a couple Hot Mic Big Takes: Chad knows it’s draft season when a Reddit post by an account created 6 days ago sends the sports world into a tizzy. And, Hutt tells us why we're all either instant winners or losers in the Rodgers trade. Truth is, everyone gets a “win” (at least for the time being) "The Fort" joins us to hit all the latest MLB news...including t...

FINALLY!!! Aaron Rodgers’ time with the Green Bay Packers appears to be over and following the path of his predecessor Brett Favre is seemingly a part of the four-time NFL MVP’s journey. We break down the full trade, and what it means for both teams heading into this weeks NFL Draft. Dan Z talks his final NFL Draft big board and how often we'll see the Jets on primetime now that Rodgers is finally...

We hit the headlines: Aaron Rodgers is finally a New York Jet and we breakdown the compensation and who gets what. More NFL teams are moving away from the existing turf fields...going to a hybrid rubber-coconut shell model. And, the SEC looking to significantly increase penalty for storming the field. With the NFL draft only days away we're joined by possible first round pick Hendon Hooker, who gi...

We kIck off hour 1 discussing the S2 Cognitive Test and if the results play a factor in a QB's draft stock. And, it’s hard to keep up with the changing odds of the NFL Draft. For the most part, Alabama’s Bryce Young and Ohio State’s CJ Stroud had flipped back-and-forth as the favorites to go #1 and #2. But now, there’s a newcomer to the party: Kentucky’s Will Levis. Plus, Phil Jackson just wants t...

Ryan Leaf gets us closer to the weekend with insight on his relationship with the NFL draft and how he owns what has transpired in his life and he he became comfortable with what he sees in the mirror. Plus, the process QB's go through heading into a NFL draft. And, how top QB's should use their leverage to dictate their draft position. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

Sam joins the Boys to talk some hoops, and the reality is the League wants/needs the Lakers and or Warriors in the conference finals and finals. The stunning issues surrounding Ja Morant when he doesn't have a past of being a trouble maker and if he keeps his nose clean moving forward no one will every remember Ja's current season issues. Plus, how Mike Brown completely changed his coaching philos...

Kicking off the Friday edition with Chad's take on why CFB should keep their differences with the NFL and not run from them. And, Hutt calls out the NFL on its hypocrisy relating to sports gambling and Chad's cheating tactics in U8 softball. Barrett explains why CJ Stroud doesn't suck, what scouts are looking for heading into the draft, and why the entire draft process is just plain stupid. Plus,...

We talk NBA Hoops with Chris Crouse...How much did the NBA need this first round(?), are the Grizzlies capable of winning the title(?), who's more hated: Draymond or Dillon Brooks, and how much pressure are on the Nuggets? And which of these 4 QB's we want for the next 5 years...we rank'em...Justin Herbert, Jalen Hurts, Lamar, and Joe Cool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

Besides the obvious candidates to take a quarterback early in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Vikings have been a popular projected landing spot for incoming signal-callers. We get into why the Vikings have long made sense as a dark-horse suitor for the 49ers' Trey Lance. Plus, the Dolphins can’t be falling for the Tua year again, can they? Their window is wide open to win and win BIG...Hutt gives his tak...

Kicking off HR1 with Chad coming around to the idea of Texans trading out of #2 IF they can land Hendon Hooker later in Round 1. But that’s a big IF. And Trey with the latest surrounding the VOLS and the NCAA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fresh off his appearance on Stephen A. Smiths podcast, Clay shares how the back and forth with Stephen A. was two professionals with some common sense having a conversation that didn't necessarily fit what the woke media is pushing. Clay also gets into the NY Public school system banning Native American mascots and how it relates to the Trans sports movement. Plus, the Sooners are introducing a ne...

The Mowing League Commish and OutKick's SR. Director of Content Joe Kinsey joins the show to kickoff the 2023 "Thursday Night Mowing League". Plus, with the NFL Draft a week out Jalen Carter says car accident could impact draft stock "A Little Bit". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kicking off the Hump day edition of Hot Mic with Hutt's Big Take: Trey Lance makes sense for several teams and the 49ers are receiving calls about trading for the QB. Plus, Draymond Green suspended for game 3 for stomping on Domantas Sabonis and we get Chad's Big Take...Green is dirty as hell and weird that players won’t just say it.  Bobby talks the latest CFB news, Ohio State's big spring game a...

Dane kicks off hour 3 with a break down of next weeks NFL draft and talks about "The Beast" his complete analysis from Bryce Young to Gervarrius Owens, and each of the 257 picks in between — a mock draft with all seven rounds. Curt gets into how the new MLB rules are playing a big role in impacting offensive play, and the physical issues with Jacob DeGrom and the difference between soreness and pa...

We hit the headlines: Damar Hamlin has been cleared to resume all football related activities 3 months after suffering cardiac arrest during Monday Night Football. Are the Eagles set up for success with QB Jalen Hurts' salary cap structure? We breakdown the best QB Division in the NFL...NFC BEAST maybe?  And, John joins us to give his odds we don’t see QBs go 1, 2, 3 in the draft and Nick Caserio...

Raymond Felton Host of the Bleav in Mavs podcast joins us to discuss the NBA playoffs and what's next for Mavs and Kyrie Irving, will Luka want out of Dallas, and Felton's playing career in the NBA & UNC. Plus, we hit the headlines and give our Big Takes...The idea of Texans and Colts NOT drafting a QB is so stupid considering what’s at stake for those teams. Texans GM Nick Caserio says he's not l...

3rd hour headlines: Eagles QB Jalen Hurts becomes highest paid player in NFL history, QB Bryce Young cancels remaining pre draft visits, and a heartwarming moment at the Virginia spring game as RB Mike Hollins scores TD 5 months after being shot. Timmy B joins us to discuss Clay's appearance on Stephen A. Smiths podcast and how we need more smart people to have meaningful discussions as opposed to...

Strong Hour 2 with the possibility of a QB Controversy At Texas(?) as Arch Manning makes debut In Spring Game. And Ohio St. fans record incredible Spring Game attendance number. Michael Bratton Host of "That SEC Podcast" drops his SEC expertise including weekend Spring Games (Florida last Thursday), cause for concern with Billy Napier, SEC QBs in the draft, and SEC CFB offseason storylines. Learn...

We Kickoff the Monday edition with a couple Big Takes: Hutt's three on deck… where will Jalen Hurts rank in AAV by September(?) and which QB benefits the most from Hurts' new contract. And Chad explains why Jordan Spieth has become a disappointment after his RBC Heritage loss on the 3rd playoff hole to Matt Fitzpatrick . And the golf community refuses to say it. 10 of 13 wins from 2015-2017.  Dan...

We hit the top NBA headlines to begin the 3rd hour...NBA set to limit hiring and reduce expenses due to economy, The SAC-TOWN Kings have the highest demand for playoff tickets and highest price point, also United Airlines offers Diar DeRozan free flight to Miami after helping Bulls win play-in game. And Chad gives us his 5 must watch shows (with a movie thrown in). Learn more about your ad choices...

We tee off on hour 2 with Jim Nantz sticking up for shrinking Tony Romo, calls "intervention" from CBS a load of FAKE NEWS. Mike Renner Lead Draft Analyst @ Pro Football Focus breaks down the latest NFL draft headlines and his biggest wildcard in the draft? Also, the NFL has approved a QB-specific helmet designed to reduce concussions. Is this in response to last seasons Tua Tagovailoa concussion...