Sports Krunch w/DKROM

Bears beat reporter Nicholas Moreano joined me at the Senior Bowl to share his thoughts on new head coach Ben Johnson and the staff he's assembling, the future of GM Ryan Poles, two impending free agents he believes are on their way out of Chicago, and more

2022 Make-A-Wish recipient and diehard Giants fan Sam Prince joined me at the Senior Bowl to discuss why he thinks John Mara gave GM Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll another chance, why he thinks the Giants should NOT draft a QB in the first round, and more

Falcons beat reporter Daryl Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution joined me at the Senior Bowl to discuss what he expects the Falcons to do with Kirk Cousins, areas of need other than pass rush that he expects the team to address this offseason, the future of TE Kyle Pitts and more

1. Divisional Weekend Takeaways -DKrom: Commanders dramatic turnaround proves ownership MATTERS -Hal: All teams still alive continue running the football well 2. Divisional Weekend Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Aaron Kromer, Hal: Saquon Barkley/Jayden Daniels) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: NFL Officials, Hal: Frank Ross and Texans special teams) 3. New GM's -Grading the Titans hire of Mike Bor...

1. Wild Card Weekend Takeaways -DKrom: Jayden Daniels is having THE best season ever for a rookie QB -Hal: Coaching matters ESPECIALLY in the playoffs...and Sean McVay proved it 2. Wild Card Weekend Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Chris Shula, Hal: Dan Quinn) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Mike Tomlin, Hal: Kevin O'Connell/Wes Phillips) 3. If you were the Steelers, would you be willing to blow up...

1. Week 18 Takeaways -DKrom: Canton needs to start preparing a bronze bust and a gold jacket for Mike Evans RIGHT NOW -Hal: Games we thought were going to be duds in Week 18 turned out to be fun!!! 2. Week 18 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Aaron Glenn, Hal: Jahmyr Gibbs) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Russell Wilson, Hal: Robert Kraft) 3. 2024 NFL Awards (FINAL) -MVP (DKrom: Lamar Jackson, Hal: Lama...

1. Week 17 Takeaways -DKrom: Joe Burrow has made it a four-man race for 2024 NFL MVP honors -Hal: Packers remain a serious Super Bowl contender, despite loss to Vikings 2. Week 17 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Sam Darnold/Kevin O'Connell, Hal: Baker Mayfield) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Sean Payton, Hal: Raheem Morris) 3. DKrom and Hal's Picks For The Pro Football HOF Class of 2025 4. Should Jer...

1. Week 16 Takeaways -DKrom: Jayden Daniels wraps up 2024 NFL OROY honors with epic performance against vaunted Eagles D -Hal: Everybody in the NFC should be fearing facing the Rams in the playoffs 2. Week 16 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Jonathan Taylor, Hal: Patrick Mahomes) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: DeVonta Smith, Hal: Pittsburgh Steelers) 3. If you were the Bucs would you highly consider f...

1. Week 15 Takeaways -DKrom: Josh Allen is pulling away in the 2024 NFL MVP race -Hal: Eagles look like the team to beat in the NFC whether they get the #1 seed or not 2. Week 15 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Liam Coen, Hal: Edgerrin Cooper) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Jonathan Taylor, Hal: Dan Campbell) 3. Should the Chiefs plan on resting Mahomes this weekend and try to get him back on the fie...

1. Week 14 Takeaways -DKrom: Vikings prove decision not to re-sign Kirk Cousins was exceptionally wise -Hal: Even the best teams look beatable and an amazing postseason awaits 2. Week 14 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Tim Patrick, Hal: Matthew Stafford) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Amani Oruwariye, Hal: Sean McDermott) 3. Can the Chiefs be the exception to the rule here and keep up this gritty, "B...

1. Week 13 Takeaways -DKrom: We have a wide open race between 4-6 teams to Super Bowl LVIX -Hal: Week 13 had a little bit of everything for everyone 2. Week 13 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Shane Steichen, Hal: Jeff Hafley and Packers D) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Jonathan Gannon, Hal: Aaron Rodgers) 3. If Kirk Cousins' struggles continue to mount this weekend against the Vikings, would you at...

1. Week 12 Takeaways -DKrom: Lamar Jackson is "Mr. Monday Night Football" -Hal: Week 12 was a script not even Hollywood could write 2. Week 12 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Brandon Graham, Hal: Saquon Barkley) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: John Mara, Hal: Texans D) 3. Does Saquon Barkley have an extremely powerful case to be the first RB to win NFL MVP honors since Adrian Peterson in 2012? 4. If t...

1. Week 11 Takeaways -DKrom: Bills beat the Chiefs because they did what the Bucs didn’t do in Week 9 -Hal: Can't keep doubting Mike Tomlin and the Steelers 2. Week 11 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Taysom Hill, Hal: Bo Nix) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: The Football Gods and their anti-Bengals bias, Hal: Jaguars, Browns, and Falcons organizations) 3. Barring anything unforeseen, the first overall...

1. Week 10 Takeaways -DKrom: New QB, same old Jets offense -Hal: Teams won games they should have lost...and vice versa 2. Week 10 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Dave Toub/Leo Chenal, Hal: Kyler Murray) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Travon Walker, Hal: Jerry Jones/Hal Bent) 3. If things either stay the same or get worse for the Bears this Sunday against the Packers, would you consider benching Cale...

1. Week 9 Takeaways -DKrom: Lions assert themselves as the team to beat in the NFC -Hal: The Wild Card Playoff picture remains muddy 2. Week 9 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Tyler Bass, Hal: Lamar Jackson) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Todd Bowles, Hal: Jerod Mayo/Todd Bowles) 3. 2024 Midseason Awards -MVP (DKrom: Lamar Jackson, Hal: Lamar Jackson) -Offensive POY (DKrom: Derrick Henry, Hal: Josh Al...

1. Week 8 Takeaways -DKrom: Tight ends shine on National Tight Ends Day -Hal: Week 8 had games for everybody to enjoy 2. Week 8 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Jameis Winston, Hal: Bills D) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Matt Eberflus, Hal: New York Jets) 3. Do the Bears look like a locker room on the verge of collapse and unless they correct course fast, will Matt Eberflus' seat become scorching hot...

1. Week 7 Takeaways -DKrom: Packers assert themselves as legit Super Bowl contenders -Hal: Jets and Steelers are polar opposites as franchises 2. Week 7 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Saquon Barkley, Hal: Ben Johnson) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Todd Bowles, Hal: Chris Grier/Mike McDaniel) 3. I know the season is still young, but as of right now, is Jared Goff at least a front-runner for MVP hono...

1. Week 6 Takeaways -DKrom: The NFC North is the NFL's best division hands down -Hal: The separation between the "haves" and "have nots" is starting to become more evident 2. Week 6 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Cole Kmet, Hal: Todd Bowles) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Jerry Jones, Hal: Mark Davis) 3. Do you think acquiring Davante Adams gives the Jets at least a fighting chance to make the playo...

1. Week 5 Takeaways -DKrom: 2024 is shaping up to be the year of the underdog in the NFL -Hal: Passing attacks finally woke up this week 2. Week 5 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Daniel Jones, Hal: Joe Flacco) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Zac Taylor, Hal: Joe Douglas) 3. If the Browns fail to bench Deshaun Watson ASAP, will it be the worst example of organizational malpractice on the part of an NFL...

1. Week 4 Takeaways -DKrom: Ravens should've traded for Derrick Henry at the trade deadline last year -Hal: Where is the offense? 2. Week 4 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Vance Joseph, Hal: Jared Goff) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Doug Pederson, Hal: Jalen Hurts) 3. Quarter Pole Awards -MVP (DKrom: Josh Allen, Hal: Sam Darnold) -Offensive POY (DKrom: Justin Jefferson, Hal: Nico Collins) -Defensive...

1. Week 3 Takeaways -DKrom: Bills look like the best team in the NFL -Hal: AFC is a muddled mess with a jumble of 1-2 teams 2. Week 3 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Dave Canales/Andy Dalton, Hal: Brian Flores) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Shane Waldron, Hal: Luke Getsy) 3. On a scale of 1-10 (1 being not worried at all, to 10 being "full scale panic")...how worried are you about the 49er...

1. Week 2 Takeaways -DKrom: NFL defensive play could be on the rise again -Hal: Super teams missing in action thus far 2. Week 2 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Matt LaFleur, Hal: Klint Kubiak) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Bears OL, Hal: David Tepper) 3. Contenders or Pretenders? -Saints -Bucs -Vikings -Seahawks -Chargers 4. Panic or Patience -Rams -Colts -Jaguars -Ravens -Bengals 5. Truth or Exagg...

1. Week 1 Takeaways -DKrom: The Deshaun Watson trade is looking like the worst trade in NFL history -Hal: The days of bell-cow RB's could be back, C.J. Stroud's rookie season looking more like an anomaly 2. Week 1 Honors -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: David Montgomery/Penei Sewell, Hal: Baker Mayfield) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Will Levis, Hal: Antonio Pierce) 3. Should the 49ers entertain put...

1. Just how important is Brandon Aiyuk to the 49ers, especially when it comes to keeping their Super Bowl window open, and is it in the Niners best interest to extend him? 2. On a scale of 1-10 (1 being not at all, 10 being extremely so), just how short is Russell Wilson's leash in Pittsburgh? 3. A few months ago, you were adamant that the Patriots could not afford to rush Drake Maye into acti...

1. What is the latest intel you've gathered on Courtland Sutton's contract situation and how does it most likely end? 2. If Jarrett Stidham just looks barely better than Bo Nix at the end of the day, can you see the Broncos rolling with the rookie in Week 1? 3. There are two other intriguing training camp battles I'll be keeping a close eye on as well. One is the center competition. Th...