Sports Krunch w/DKROM

Chris Tomasson, who covers the Vikings for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, joined me at the 2023 Reese's Senior Bowl to discuss the latest buzz on the team's search for a new defensive coordinator, what he expects a contract extension for Justin Jefferson to look like, his prediction for how the Vikings will address the contract situation of Kirk Cousins before the 2023 season, and just how much help...

Matt Verderame, the national NFL reporter at FanSided, joined me at the 2023 Reese's Senior Bowl to discuss why it's not a good idea for the Broncos to trade for Sean Payton (the trade was reported literally minutes AFTER this interview!), why the Bears should not trade down past the #4 overall pick, and what will likely be the deciding factor in Super Bowl LVII 

Chicago Bears beat reporter Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic joined me at the 2023 Reese's Senior Bowl to discuss what a potential trade back from the #1 overall pick would likely look like, the Bears free agency plans with $98 million in salary cap space, whether he thinks the team will try to trade for a certain star WR if made available, and potential cuts the team could use to create even more c...

Washington Commanders beat reporter Ben Standig of The Athletic joined me at the 2023 Reese's Senior Bowl to discuss the latest on the team's search for a new offensive coordinator, who their likely starting QB will be come Week 1 of the 2023 season, and the latest buzz on a potential sale of the franchise

Cowboys beat reporter Calvin Watkins of the Dallas Morning News joined me at the 2023 Reese's Senior Bowl to discuss why the Cowboys parted ways with offensive coordinator Kellen Moore, why WR is a bigger need for the team than offensive line, the futures of RB's Tony Pollard and Ezekiel Elliott...and more!!!

1. Divisional Round Weekend Reactions     -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: Bills need to invest in OL/running game improvements to keep window open, Hal: Jerry Jones made a big mistake by trading Amari Cooper for peanuts)     -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Andy Reid, Hal: Joe Burrow)     -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Sean McDermott, Hal: Doug Pede...

1. Super Wild Card Weekend Reactions     -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: Brian Daboll has clinched COY honors, Hal: Division rivals meeting for the third time in one season is fun)     -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Logan Wilson, Hal: Brock Purdy)     -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Brandon Staley/Joe Lombardi, Hal: Mike McDaniel) 2. Coaching Carou...

1. Week 17 & 18 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: 49ers now looking like NFC co-favorites at LEAST, Hal: The next generation of star NFL QB's are all in the AFC, thus prepare for AFC dominance) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Danny Kellington, Hal: Danny Kellington) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Quay Walker, Hal: Cameron Achord) 2. 2023 NFL Draft -Do you think Bryce Young and C.J. Stroud both s...

1. Week 16 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: No clear cut Super Bowl favorite in either conference, Hal: SO much bad QB play around the NFL, more great ones are needed) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Dak Prescott, Hal: Chiefs defense) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Russell Wilson, Hal: Titans/Colts/Broncos) 2. Do you get the feeling that the Walton/Penner ownership group will give the new Broncos h...

1. Week 15 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: The AFC has 3 legit Super Bowl contenders, Hal: Bengals are the hottest team in the NFL and prove there's no Super Bowl hangover in Cincy) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Kirk Cousins, Hal: Trevor Lawrence) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Mike McDaniel, Hal: Jeff Saturday) 2. Can the Eagles afford to rest Jalen Hurts for these next 2-3 games?   3. Wou...

1. Week 14 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: The sky is the limit for Trevor Lawrence, Hal: Contenders starting to separate from pretenders) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Baker Mayfield, Hal: Nelson Agholor) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Raiders DC Patrick Graham, Hal: NFL concussion spotter in NE/AZ) 2. If Tom Brady decides to play again next season, which team do you think makes the most sense...

1. Week 13 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: Todd Bowles has to develop an inner Bruce Arians, Hal: The Eagles may not have a glaring weakness) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: A.J. Brown/Malik Hooker, Hal: Geno Smith) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Saints GM Mickey Loomis, Hal: Brian Daboll/Ron Rivera) 2. On Tuesday, there was some rather surprising news out of Tennessee. After more than seven seaso...

1. Week 12 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: Doug Pederson/Brandon Staley showed what "playing to win" means, Hal: Historic Thanksgiving TV audience proves why NFL is king) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Trevor Lawrence, Hal: Justin Jefferson) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Jeff Saturday, Hal: Lions DC Aaron Glenn) 2. Last week, Justin Fields revealed that his left shoulder injury is a separation w...

1. Week 11 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: Patrick Mahomes has opened up a HUGE lead in the MVP race, Hal: Commanders and Patriots are teams nobody wants to play) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Travis Kelce, Hal: Jimmy Garoppolo) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Zach Wilson, Hal: Nathaniel Hackett) 2. At his press conference yesterday, Jets head coach Robert Saleh refused to rule out making a chang...

1. Week 10 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: Josh Allen is in a red zone funk, Hal: Colts assistant coaches deserve more credit than Jeff Saturday for their win over the Raiders) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Justin Jefferson, Hal: Colt McCoy) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Josh McDaniels, Hal: Sean McDermott) 2. If the regular season ended today, all four AFC East teams would be in the playoffs....

1. Week 9 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: RAIDER-ing is becoming a thing, Hal: We saw the future of the NFL in Tua and Justin Fields) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Tom Brady, Hal: Joe Mixon) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Ta'Quon Graham, Hal: Aaron Rodgers) 2. MIDSEASON AWARDS -MVP (DKrom: Patrick Mahomes, Hal: Tua Tagovailoa) -Offensive Player of the Year (DKrom: Tyreek Hill , Hal: Tyreek Hill)...

1. Week 8 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: It MUST be Tony Pollard time in Dallas, Hal: QB's MATTER) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Derrick Henry and Christian McCaffrey, Hal: Geno Smith) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: D.J. Moore, Hal: Zack Wilson and Jets management/coaching) 2. GRADING THE TRADES -Bears trade Roquan Smith to Ravens (Bears grade: A-, Ravens grade: A-) -Lions trade T.J. Hockenson...

1. Week 7 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: Designed runs are Justin Fields' best friend, Hal: Raiders are back on track offensively because of Josh Jacobs) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Patrick Mahomes, Hal: Joe Burrow) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Bill Belichick, Hal: Mike Caldwell) 2. On a scale of 1-10, what should the panic level be for the Pack and the Bucs, respectively? 3. Do you think t...

1. Week 6 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: Von Miller makes his strong case for DPOY even stronger, Hal: Cardinals look lost and shouldn't have extended Kliff Kingsbury and Steve Keim) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Quinnen Williams, Hal: Head coaches of victorious underdogs [Tomlin, Belichick, Daboll, Carroll]) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Broncos and Bears offenses and punt returners, Hal: Joh...

1. Week 5 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: Brian Daboll is showing why coaching MATTERS, Hal: Mike Tomlin is guaranteed to have the first losing season of his career) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Justin Tucker, Hal: Josh Allen) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Carl Cheffers, Hal: Brandon Staley) 2. For the first time since Week 7 of 2015, both the Giants and Jets have winning records. Which one of...

1. Week 4 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: Derrick Henry is back, Hal: Bad QB's stay bad, no matter the location (Trubisky, Mayfield, Wentz, Dalton) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Zach Wilson, Hal: Jamaree Salyer) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Shaq Barrett, Hal: Matt Ryan & Jonathan Taylor) 2. Quarter Pole Awards 3. Truth or Exaggeration -The Dolphins SHOULD rest Tua Tagovailoa for a minimum...

1. Week 3 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: Jaguars are for real, Hal: Jeff Okudah is becoming a legit CB1 after being written off) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Cooper Rush, Hal: Devin Lloyd) -Dunce of the Week (DKrom: Brandon Staley, Hal: Carson Wentz) 2. Is it time to place Lamar Jackson in the elite tier of QB's? 3. Which team will suffer most from losing their star left tackle, the Charge...

1. Week 2 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: Tua Tagovailoa may be a very good QB after all, Hal: Darius Slay's shutdown performance against Justin Jefferson proves he's still an elite player...and that the Eagles are a complete team) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Lions G Dan Skipper, Hal: Jags DC Mike Caldwell) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Cleveland Browns, Hal: Chandler Jones) 2. PANIC OR PATIE...

1. Week 1 Reactions -Biggest Lesson Learned (DKrom: Long Snappers Matter, Hal: What was going on in the AFC South?) -GOAT of the Week (DKrom: Brian Daboll, Hal: Jalen Hurts & Nick Sirianni) -DUNCE of the Week (DKrom: Nathaniel Hackett, Hal: Atlanta Falcons) 2. Barring a slew of significant injuries, should anything less than a Lombardi Trophy in 2022 be considered an absolute failure for the B...

1. Do you think Russell Wilson’s contract extension was the best possible deal for both him and the Broncos? 2. Did the 49ers make the right decision to keep Jimmy Garoppolo as the backup to Trey Lance? 3. Could Tyron Smith’s injury end up being the difference between the Cowboys winning the NFC East and the Eagles winning it? 4. Truth or Exaggeration -It is almost time to be in panic mode about M...