Up On Game

LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress talk with two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning. Manning gives his thoughts on the current crop of rookie quarterbacks and explains why he believes the Packers drama with Aaron Rodgers is a testament on how the organization views Jordan Love. Manning looks back on his historic career and reveals his favorite moments from playing alongside Plaxi...

Up On Game host LaVar Arrington sits down with Colin to break down the NFL preseason and discuss what we can expect from the regular season. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOX Sports Radio weekend host Aaron Torres and former Pro Bowl wide receiver TJ Houshmandzadeh are in for Chris and Rob, and the guys tell us what the ACC-Big 10-Pac 12 Alliance could mean for the future of college football, discuss how Nerlens Noel's decision to sue his former agent, Rich Paul, could be a watershed moment for athletes moving forward, and explain why Cam Newton's decision not to g...

Up On Game host TJ Houshmandzadeh joins Colin to break down week 2 of the NFL pre-season and let you know who is looking good and who will be kicked to the curb. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Harmon and LaVar Arrington discuss Matt Nagy's vote of confidence in Andy Dalton and dive into what that means for Chicago and quarterback jobs across the league. Mike tells you why the Ravens' 19-game preseason win streak is actually significant. The ACC, Big 12, and Pac-12 are looking to respond to the SEC's expansion, and the guys tell you the main reason why it is happening. Jerry Jones b...

LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress react to the unusual situation in Philadelphia, after Jalen Hurts was a late scratch for the Eagles preseason game, going to the hospital moments after dancing on the field in warmups. The guys debate whether or not the Eagles can build their franchise with Hurts at the helm. Jordan Love is also battling injuries, and the guys explain what th...

LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress react to Andy Dalton saying now is his time, while Justin Fields will take over later on. The guys give their takes on the Chicago QB situation and discuss with callers from across the country. The guys explain the significance of Giannis Antetokounmpo becoming the latest athlete to take part in ownership. Plus, is this a make or break year f...

Aaron Torres and TJ Houshmandzadeh filling in for Doug. They breakdown the latest NFL practice brawl and how head coach Jon Gruden reacted to his players fighting Rams players. Reacting to LeBron James Tweet that he will use a recent poll as fuel, both Aaron and TJ say LeBron is wrong if he thinks he he is the best player in the NBA right now. TJ and Aaron also weigh in on the unusual non-committa...

LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh and Plaxico Burress, in for Dan, discuss whether or not Tim Tebow deserved the chance he got in Jacksonville. The guys take issue with Giants President John Mara being "sick and tired of taunting" in the league and they debate who will have the best rookie season between Justin Fields, Trevor Lawrence, Mac Jones, Trey Lance and Zach Wilson. Learn more about your...

Up on Game Host TJ Houshmandzadeh stops by to break down the fisrt week ofNFL preseason action and which rookie QB's are showing real promise. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Harmon and LaVar Arrington take a gander around the NFL and evaluate Justin Fields' preseason debut. Plus, a battle of arms in the Bay Area, college football still may not be done getting a new facelift, and Dak Prescott's second MRI might not be a big deal after all. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress react to Urban Meyer refusing to commit to Trevor Lawrence starting over Gardner Minshew to start the season. The guys take calls from around the country to make sense of a quarterback "competition" in Jacksonville and explain why Baker Mayfield is challenging the notion of what defines a franchise quarterback. Plus, the guys highlight the bi...

LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress react to Dak Prescott getting a second MRI on his shoulder, and the guys debate the level of concern the Cowboys should have over their franchise QB. Mike McCarthy is putting on a show with his championship-or-best mentality. The guys break down what expectations should be for Jordan Love and Zach Wilson in their preseason debuts. Catch all o...

Family is family, and LaVar Arrington and Shawne Merriman are just that. These two guys go way back and give you a small taste of how a mentorship turned into friendship. Is LaVar still mentoring to this day? What about coaching? Arrington talks about the guys that helped him to be the pro on and off the field. A special shout out to Marco Coleman. With Simone Biles in the news, the guys also disc...

TJ Houshmandzadeh joins The Herd with Colin Cowherd to talk about Jordan Love and the Packers preseason, Joe Burrow's start to camp, the Seahawks contract stand-offs, and all the latest from the NFL! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Beyer and TJ Houshmandzadeh, filling-in for Doug Gottlieb, discuss whether or not Calvin "Megatron" Johnson should have been a first ballot Hall of Famer, before looking ahead to the class of 2022. They react to Lamar Jackson returning from his 2nd stint with Covid and wonder how much is on the line with big name QB's not getting vaccinated. Plus, Dan tries to convince TJ that Kyler Murray wil...

Mike Harmon and LaVar Arrington take time to reflect and honor the life and career of the late Bobby Bowden. Plus, communication issues in New Orleans, a look back at the Tokyo Olympics, and a discussion involving a group of NFL rookies who enter the season with the most interesting storylines. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for...

LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress react to Ben Simmons shutting off communication with the 76ers. Did Team USA completely distance themselves from their early struggles by beating France for the gold medal? The guys debate who the current best basketball player in the world is after another impressive showing from Kevin Durant in the Olympics. Catch all of FOX Sports Radio's...

LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress react to Pro Football Focus' list of Tier 1 offenses in the NFL. The guys debate if the Cleveland Browns belong in the top tier. Callers from around the country weigh in on the top NFL offenses and make their case for their teams to be considered among the elite. The guys discuss the brewing quarterback battle in New England and explain why B...

TJ Houshmandzadeh stops by to chat with Colin about Aaron Rodgers in Packers camp and all of the offseason NFL stories! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LaVar Arrington and TJ Houshmandzadeh take a look at mental health in sports, and discuss Simone Biles' decision to not participate in certain events in Tokyo. LaVar and TJ also discuss their experiences with mental health during their time in the NFL. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LaVar Arrington and TJ Houshmandzadeh take a look at social media and the posts made by Sha'Carri Rischardson before and after Jamaica's sweep in the 100 meters. Plus, Tim Tebow makes a big play in practice. Should people take him more seriously? Will he make the team? LaVar and TJ share their thoughts. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/lis...

LaVar Arrington and TJ Houshmandzadeh turn their eyes to Dallas as Dak Prescott is nursing another injury. How big of a setback is his latest injury for the team? LaVar and TJ discuss. Plus, Mike McCarthy has a new approach when it comes to Ezekiel Elliott and his workload. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LaVar Arrington and TJ Houshmandzadeh discuss Zach Wilson signing his rookie deal, why the Jets are still the same old Jets, and if Robert Saleh can succeed in New York. Plus, which NFL teams are LaVar and TJ high on? Which ones are they not sold on? Find out! Also the 76ers want A LOT for Ben Simmons. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/list...

LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress react to a temporary cease fire in the war between Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers, as Rodgers returns to the team and commits to this season. The guys break down who now has the leverage and what this season will look like for the team. LaVar explains why he believes the whole debacle is a testament to the Packers lack of confidence...