Ken and Lima react to Michigan's national title and the perceived 'malaise' surrounding the Cleveland Cavaliers. They are joined by Brady Quinn, who outlines why Deshaun Watson should remain the Browns' starter and evaluates potential draft targets like Carnell Tate. 01:52 - Michigan National Champions 10:30 - Ohio State Football Focus 19:40 - Cavaliers Fan Malaise 26:40 - Evaluating NBA Ball Knowers 35:10 - Eastern Conference Playoff Path 52:00 - Jose Ramirez Career Record 01:03:20 - Guardians Loyalty And Culture 01:09:30 - Gabriel Arias Injury Update 01:22:15 - Browns Draft: Carnell Tate 01:31:50 - Jeremiah Love Draft Logic 01:42:30 - Cavs Lineup Efficiency Stats 01:50:00 - Browns Voluntary Workouts Start 02:02:10 - Brady Quinn Joins Show 02:11:00 - Deshaun Watson Starting Status 02:18:00 - Quarterback Specialized Development Crisis 02:29:00 - Strategy For Starting Watson

Ken and Lima discuss Michigan's national title win and the resulting debate over Ohio State's prioritization of football over basketball. They address the injury-riddled state of the Cleveland Cavaliers and the skepticism growing within the fan base. Lima also responds to criticism from Nick Wilson regarding NBA playoff seeding and the importance of health in the postseason. 02:25 - Michigan Title Reaction 08:05 - Ohio State Hoops Apathy 12:50 - Jeremiah Smith Dilemma 19:14 - Cavs Injury Malaise 26:45 - Nick Wilson Rebuttal 36:00 - Playoff Seeding Logic

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' postseason outlook, emphasizing the importance of securing a favorable matchup to ensure a deep playoff run. They celebrate José Ramírez's franchise record for games played and discuss his unique loyalty to the city compared to other stars like Myles Garrett. Finally, they recap the Guardians' latest injury news and the decision to promote Juan Brito. 01:20 - Cavs Playoff Path Debate 05:25 - Debating Playoff Seeding 08:58 - Rodney's Cavs Call 12:17 - OSU vs Michigan Year 17:08 - Jose Ramirez History 21:00 - Comparing Cleveland Stars 25:12 - Protecting Jose Ramirez 31:06 - About Last Night 36:21 - Michael Malone At UNC

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the Cleveland Browns' draft options, debating whether the team should target Carnell Tate or take a chance on Jeremiah Love at number six. They also explore the Cleveland Cavaliers' recent struggles, questioning if the team's extensive injury list is a valid excuse or just a cover for deeper identity issues. Additionally, they discuss Myles Garrett's absence from voluntary workouts and the impact of team culture on the Browns compared to the Ravens. 01:53 - Madden Curse and Draft 07:05 - NFL Running Back Value 12:43 - Cavs Injury Excuse Analysis 19:08 - Browns Draft Trading Strategy 24:05 - Cavaliers Identity Crisis 32:00 - Browns Voluntary Workouts 35:10 - Myles Garrett Absence Debate

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima welcome Brady Quinn to discuss the Cleveland Browns' quarterback dynamics and why Deshaun Watson should start the season. Quinn highlights a systemic crisis in quarterback development rooted in youth and college football's reliance on the shotgun formation. They also compare the flexible attacking style of Todd Monken to Kevin Stefanski's more rigid offensive approach. 01:20 - NFL Mock Draft Contest 05:21 - Brady Quinn Joins Segment 09:45 - Browns NFL Draft Strategy 16:06 - Shedeur Sanders Development Plan 20:24 - NFL Quarterback Development Crisis 27:36 - Debating Kevin Stefanski Stubbornness 32:00 - Ranking NFL Coaching Houses

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima evaluate Brady Quinn's take on Kevin Stefanski's coaching tendencies and the future of the Cleveland Browns quarterback room. They discuss the merits of starting Deshaun Watson over a rookie like Shedeur Sanders to avoid early-career setbacks. The segment also includes a lighthearted debate about NFL coaches' homes and a sports update. 01:00 - Browns Starting Quarterback Debate 02:24 - Stefanski Stubbornness and Houses 12:35 - Sports Update

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima welcome former quarterback Brady Quinn to analyze the Cleveland Browns' potential draft moves and the future of Deshaun Watson. They discuss the merits of drafting a dynamic playmaker like Jeremiah Love versus reinforcing the offensive line. Quinn also details the challenges young quarterbacks face when transitioning from college RPO systems to the NFL.

Ken and Lima react to the start of voluntary workouts in Berea, highlighting the arrival of Quinshon Judkins and Deshaun Watson. They debate the significance of Myles Garrett’s absence compared to Lamar Jackson attending Ravens workouts, questioning if it indicates a culture issue. The conversation also explores how team culture relates to winning across Cleveland sports franchises.

Ken and Lima evaluate the Cleveland Browns' options for the sixth overall pick, weighing the merits of drafting top talents like Carnell Tate against trading down for more assets. He also analyzes the Cavaliers' performance, debating whether their extensive injury list is a valid excuse for the team's late-season inconsistency.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the probability of Myles Garrett being featured on the Madden cover and weigh in on the validity of the video game curse. They debate the Cleveland Browns' draft strategy at the sixth overall pick, focusing on the merits of Carnell Tate and Jeremiah Love. The discussion extends to the shifting value of running backs and the necessity of bolstering the offensive line.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima bring in producer John to analyze the Cleveland Guardians' decision to call up Juan Brito following Gabriel Arias's injury, debating the timing of Travis Bazzana's eventual debut. They also review the Cleveland Cavaliers' recent defensive performance and discuss the news of Michael Malone being hired as the new head coach for UNC basketball.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss Jose Ramirez becoming the Guardians' franchise leader in games played and his unique loyalty to Cleveland. They debate Michigan's national title win compared to Ohio State's athletic success and preview upcoming NFL draft coverage.

Ken and Lima debate the Cleveland Cavaliers' ideal playoff seeding and the importance of avoiding the Boston Celtics until the Eastern Conference Finals. They discuss the merits of taking the 'easiest path' versus 'beating the best' while fielding listener calls about the team's health and roster chemistry.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima address criticisms regarding their outlook on the Cleveland Cavaliers' postseason potential. They react to comments from Nick Wilson and discuss why facing the Boston Celtics later in the playoffs is the preferred strategy for Cleveland.

Anthony Lima admits he can no longer defend the Cleveland Cavaliers against fan frustration following a sloppy performance against the Memphis Grizzlies. Ken Carman counters by highlighting the team's injury woes and their elite performance metrics when the roster is fully healthy. They also discuss the team's favorable path to the Eastern Conference Finals despite recent struggles.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss Michigan's national championship victory and the defensive dominance shown on the court. They weigh the importance of Ohio State’s football NIL investments against the desire to return the basketball program to national prominence.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the Cleveland Guardians' series victory over the Chicago Cubs and discuss the rising stardom of prospect Chase DeLauter. They debate the Cleveland Browns' draft strategy, specifically whether selecting wide receiver Carnell Tate or the versatile Jeremiah Love would better improve the offense. The discussion also covers the Cleveland Cavaliers' health concerns heading into the playoffs and reacts to LeBron James' recent comments about his hometown. 02:43 - Guardians Cubs Series Recap 09:11 - Chase DeLauter's Rookie Potential 18:49 - Cavs Rotation and Chemistry 27:48 - Cavs Perimeter Defense Concerns 33:38 - Deshaun Watson's Fresh Start 47:43 - Cade Smith's Bullpen Performance 53:06 - Cleveland Dyngus Day Traditions 58:11 - Jeremiah Love Draft Discussion 01:10:00 - Lima Likes and LeBron 01:22:30 - Outgrowing Your Hometown Debate 01:30:14 - Daryl Ryder Browns Analysis 01:40:53 - Watson's Practice Field Outlook 01:50:50 - Browns Offensive Talent Needs 02:03:24 - Anthony Castrovince Guardians Interview 02:20:09 - Steven Kwan Contract Pressure

Ken and Lima analyze Gabriel Arias' potential and whether fan expectations are skewed by the arrival of top prospects like Travis Bazzana. They discuss Chase DeLauter's impressive power and the caution surrounding his injury history during the Guardians' homestand. Additionally, they explore the lack of faith in the Cavaliers and clarify recent comments made regarding Deshaun Watson's future with the Browns. 02:04 - Guardians Season Start Recap 05:50 - Gabriel Arias Criticism Debate 09:28 - Chase DeLauter Power Potential 18:53 - Cavs Postseason Expectations Discussion 26:30 - Cavs Rotation Injury Issues 33:03 - Browns Draft Strategy Analysis 36:45 - Deshaun Watson Future Clarification

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima evaluate the potential of the Browns drafting Notre Dame running back Jeremiah Love and whether roster needs should outweigh pure talent. They discuss the growing hype surrounding Guardians prospect Chase DeLauter and recap Anthony's chaotic Easter weekend and his explanation of Dyngus Day. Finally, the "Lima Likes" segment touches on the Cavaliers' postseason positioning and LeBron James' recent remarks about his hometown. 01:20 - Chase DeLauter Jersey Fever 07:31 - Guardians Relief Pitching Debate 11:20 - Anthony Lima Dyngus Day 18:08 - Jeremiah Love Draft Debate 28:02 - Lima Likes Sports Highlights 31:30 - LeBron James And Staley

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to LeBron James and Rich Paul suggesting he has outgrown his hometown of Akron. They are joined by Daryl Ruiter to discuss whether the Browns should draft Jeremiah Love or focus on wide receiver needs like Carnell Tate. 01:20 - LeBron James Home Comments 05:58 - NBA Team City Reputations 10:37 - Rich Paul Defends LeBron 15:11 - Daryl Ruiter Browns Draft 19:23 - Expectations For Carnell Tate 22:41 - Deshaun Watson Offseason Evaluation 29:37 - Cavs Defensive Hustle Concerns 33:10 - Browns Roster Building Philosophy

Anthony Castrovince joins to evaluate the Cleveland Guardians' surprisingly successful yet offensively challenged start to the season. They discuss the transcendent performance of Chase DeLauter and whether veteran Steven Kwan is pressing due to ongoing contract negotiations. The conversation also covers the potential implementation of automated strike zones and NFL mock draft strategy. 01:10 - Mock Draft Giveaway 03:22 - Guardians Offensive Metrics 05:17 - Anthony Castrovince Interview 17:45 - Robot Umpire Discussion 27:25 - NFL Draft Prospects

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze Steven Kwan's move to center field and whether his ongoing contract situation is affecting his production for the Cleveland Guardians. They also review the performance of the young pitching staff and debate the potential of drafting Jeremiah Love or Carnell Tate in the upcoming draft.

Anthony Castrovince of MLB.com and MLB Network joins the program to discuss Chase DeLauter's transcendent start and the Guardians' ability to win series despite a struggling offense. They also break down Gabriel Arias's performance, Steven Kwan's mental approach, and the impact of the ABS challenge system on the fan experience.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the Cleveland Browns' draft options, specifically weighing the value of Jeremiah Love against other offensive needs. They also discuss the impact of Jerry Jeudy and the challenge of rebuilding the offensive line without forcing first-round picks. 01:00 - Traffic Report 03:07 - Browns Draft Strategy Debate 07:45 - Jeremiah Love Impact Analysis

Ken and Lima discuss LeBron James' potential return and Cleveland's draft prospects with Darryl Ruiter. Daryl expresses skepticism regarding Deshaun Watson's recovery and evaluates how players like Carnell Tate fit the Browns' roster. The conversation concludes with an analysis of the Cavaliers' injury issues and defensive performance.

The discussion centers on LeBron James' recent comments expressing reluctance to play in cities like Memphis and Milwaukee, and his subsequent claim of outgrowing his hometown of Akron. They debate the responsibility an icon like James has to his roots compared to the average person's desire for new opportunities.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to LeBron James' blunt comments about outgrowing his hometown of Akron and his list of least favorite NBA road cities. They also analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' postseason path and a heated exchange between college basketball coaches Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley. 02:35 - Guardians Series Success 03:08 - Cavs Playoff Seeding 05:45 - LeBron Outgrows Akron 08:31 - Auriemma vs Staley

Ken and Lima debate whether the Browns should target running back Jeremiyah Love with their top draft pick or address critical needs on the offensive line. They also explore the cultural significance of Dingus Day in Cleveland and recap a long holiday weekend at mass.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima weigh the popularity of Guardians prospect Chase DeLauter against Jose Ramirez as fans decide which jersey to buy. They also analyze the Browns' potential draft moves and address concerns regarding the Guardians' bullpen management under Cade Smith.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss Zac Jackson's report on the Browns potentially trading down or drafting Carnell Tate. They also analyze Jimmy Haslam's comments on Deshaun Watson's injuries and the team's quarterback situation heading into the season.

Anthony Lima and Ken Carman analyze the disconnect between the Cavaliers' success and the low expectations from Cleveland fans. They review Donovan Mitchell's recent comments regarding team chemistry and the impact of injuries on the defensive rotation. The conversation also covers potential playoff matchups and the latest headlines involving the Guardians and the NCAA tournament.

Ken and Lima examine the Guardians' impressive early season record and the polarized fan reaction to Gabriel Arias. They analyze Chase DeLauter's massive power potential while weighing the ongoing concerns regarding his health and injury history.

Featuring Matt Dery, Mary Kay Cabot, Sam Amico, Nick Shook, Nick Friedell, and Chris Gimenez.

92.3 The Fan presents a selection of conversations about the Browns from during the past week by The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive. With the Browns seemingly still in the market for a long-term answer for a franchise quarterback, Ty Simpson's name continues to surface in draft chatter in relation to the Browns. Are you 'terrified' of the prospect of the Browns drafting Simpson with the sixth overall pick? Could Simpson slide to the Browns in the second round? Plus, more talk of a potential Myles Garrett trade, and what exactly is Deshaun Watson's value around the league?

92.3 The Fan presents a selection of conversations about the Cavaliers during the past week from The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive. Is everyone in denial about this team's vulnerabilities heading into the postseason? And what teams do the Cavs match up well -- and poorly -- against in the playoffs? Plus, the one player who is most key to the team's success or failure. All that and more.

92.3 The Fan presents a selection of conversations about the Guardians during the past week from The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive. The Guards' strong road trip has everyone feeling positive about the team's outlook this season. Are they the city's favorite team right now? When will Travis Bazzana get called up? And will the Guardians look to extend Chase DeLauter and Bazzana soon? All that and more.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down the excitement surrounding the Guardians' home opener and the divided opinions on the Cavaliers' playoff path. They also evaluate draft rumors regarding Jeremiah Love and Ty Simpson while hosting interviews with Guardians front office members Curtis Danberg and Matt Forman. 02:22 - Opening Day Traditions 07:28 - Michael Stanley Memories 13:25 - Cavs Playoff Pessimism 21:00 - Cleveland Sports Loyalty 30:25 - Ty Simpson Debate 41:00 - Interview: Curtis Danberg 54:40 - Officiating and Replays 01:03:15 - NBA Playoff Tiers 01:18:50 - Phil Mickelson Update 01:28:00 - Interview: Darryl Ryder 01:41:45 - Jeremiah Love Prospects 01:50:00 - Interview: Matt Forman 02:04:10 - Baseball Strategy Shifts 02:09:15 - QB Prospect Value 02:22:45 - Tiger Woods Audio 02:36:50 - Coming In Hot

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to reports suggesting the Browns might target quarterback Ty Simpson early in the NFL Draft. They also discuss the disconnect between national and local perceptions of the Cavaliers heading into the playoffs. Additionally, they share memories of Michael Stanley and prepare for the Guardians' Opening Day festivities. 02:22 - Opening Day Traditions 07:27 - Michael Stanley Stories 12:11 - Cavaliers Playoff Odds 19:13 - Cleveland Sports Cynicism 25:15 - NBA Finals Outlook 32:36 - Ty Simpson Rumors 37:38 - Draft Prospect Evaluation

Carman and Lima welcome Guardians VP Curtis Danburg to discuss stadium renovations and the pageantry of Opening Day at Progressive Field. They also break down the Cleveland Cavaliers' playoff positioning and evaluate the impact of the ABS system on Major League Baseball. The segment concludes with a look at the Masters field following Phil Mickelson's withdrawal from the tournament. 01:55 - Curtis Danburg Interview 05:10 - MLB Schedule Logistics 06:50 - ABS Challenge System 09:58 - Opening Day History 13:08 - Rule Change Momentum 18:52 - Cubs Rivalry Discussion 22:55 - Cavs Postseason Outlook 27:47 - Darius Garland Debate 37:01 - Travis Bazzana Future 39:14 - Masters Tournament Update

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima dive into the Cleveland Guardians' opening day, focusing on the team's young talent and the impact of the ABS challenge system. Daryl Ruiter joins to discuss the Browns' roster construction and the controversial idea of drafting another running back. Guardians Assistant GM Matt Foreman shares insights on top prospect Travis Bazzana and Steven Kwan's selfless transition to center field. 01:50 - Debating Umpire Accountability 07:22 - Daryl Ruiter on Browns Draft 15:00 - Dawand Jones' Fitness Concerns 19:47 - Evaluating Running Back Value 28:53 - Matt Foreman Interview 39:07 - Steven Kwan Center Field Move 43:02 - Guardians and ABS Impact

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima dive into the comparisons between Shedeur Sanders and Fernando Mendoza regarding NFL draft scouting and media criticism. They also react to body cam footage of Tiger Woods after his accident and discuss who they would call to get out of a legal jam. 01:04 - 92.3 The Fan Mock Draft 04:51 - Shedeur Sanders Draft Debate 13:33 - High Cleveland Parking Prices 16:57 - Tiger Woods Accident Audio 21:11 - Emergency Contact Hypotheticals

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to body cam footage of Tiger Woods claiming to be on the phone with the president following an SUV accident. They transition into a heated debate about the scouting scrutiny Shedeur Sanders faces compared to other prospects like Fernando Mendoza. The discussion also touches on astronomical parking fees for the Guardians' home opener and a recap of the Cavaliers' postseason clinch. 01:14 - Cleveland Sports Update 02:54 - Opening Day Parking Costs 04:37 - Tiger Woods Body Cam 12:59 - Shedeur Sanders Draft Scrutiny

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze why Shedeur Sanders' pre-draft process serves as a cautionary tale for future NFL prospects. They discuss the criticism surrounding Sanders compared to Fernando Mendoza and reflect on the importance of locker room authenticity.

Guardians Vice President and Assistant GM Matt Forman joins the program to discuss the team's return to Cleveland for Opening Day. They explore the development of Chase DeLauter, Steven Kwan's unselfish move to center field, and when fans can expect to see top prospect Travis Bazzana in the big leagues.

Ken and Lima debate whether the Cleveland Browns should prioritize raw talent over roster construction by drafting running back Jeremiah Love. They compare Love's potential to NFL star Bijan Robinson while addressing the team's ongoing needs on the offensive line and at wide receiver.

Daryl Ruiter joins the program to discuss the Cleveland Browns' potential moves in the upcoming NFL Draft, specifically focusing on the feasibility of drafting a running back like Quinshon Judkins. They also cover the health and conditioning of offensive lineman Dawand Jones. The segment includes a debate regarding the implementation of the Automated Ball-Strike system in Major League Baseball.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima bring in producer John to evaluate the Cleveland Cavaliers' roster depth following a win over the Warriors and a clinched playoff berth. They further discuss the potential call-up of Travis Bazzana to the Cleveland Guardians and react to the news of Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods missing the Masters.

Ken and Lima analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' playoff prospects after clinching a postseason berth. They debate whether local fans are overly pessimistic about a potential matchup with the Atlanta Hawks and discuss the impact of James Harden's playoff experience compared to Darius Garland. The discussion also touches on the historical perception of the Chicago Cubs among Cleveland baseball fans.

Cleveland Guardians' Vice President of Communications and Community Impact Curtis Danburg joins the studio to preview the Cleveland Guardians' home opener and discuss extensive renovations at Progressive Field. He details the historical pageantry planned for the day and Jose Ramirez's upcoming milestone of most games played in franchise history. They also evaluate the impact of the Automated Ball-Strike system and the team's successful road trip.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to reports suggesting the Cleveland Browns are interested in drafting quarterback Ty Simpson or running back Jeremiah Love. They analyze the roster-building logic behind taking a developmental player in the first round and preview the Guardians' home opener against the Cubs.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' playoff outlook and why fan expectations might be skewed by the LeBron James era. Lima reveals that his current optimism for the Cavs stems from his belief that the Browns will struggle this season.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss the religious implications of eating hot dogs on Good Friday during the Cleveland Guardians' home opener. They share behind-the-scenes stories about radio legend Michael Stanley and analyze why national media analysts are more bullish on the Cavaliers' playoff potential than local fans.

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Ken Carman and Spencer German analyze the Cleveland Guardians' road success and Gavin Williams' breakout performance against the Dodgers. They also tackle the Cavaliers' late-season struggles and dive into the Browns' quarterback situation with Mary Kay Cabot. The conversation takes a wild turn into draft strategy and conspiracy theories regarding the moon landing. 02:55 - Williams Dominates Dodgers 08:10 - ABS Challenge Strategy 12:45 - Cleveland Favorites Debate 20:50 - MLB Resurgence Talk 27:15 - Cavs Playoff Expectations 33:25 - Defense Habit Concerns 43:05 - Monken Analysis 51:30 - Guardians Economic Realities 01:00:10 - Attendance Versus TV 01:10:45 - Browns QB Rotation 01:19:30 - NFL Flexibility Proposal 01:27:20 - Space Conspiracy Theories 01:41:45 - Mary Kay Cabot 01:51:30 - Ty Simpson Hype 02:04:20 - Drafting For Need 02:14:55 - Jeremiah Love Profile 02:24:10 - Miles Simmons Interview 02:37:05 - NFL Ref Negotiation

Ken Carman and Spencer German celebrate the Cleveland Guardians' road series win in Los Angeles and Gavin Williams' dominant outing against the Dodgers. They also dive into a contentious debate about the Cavaliers' defensive habits and postseason readiness under head coach Kenny Atkinson. Ken concludes by questioning Todd Monken's transparency regarding his film study of Deshaun Watson. 02:55 - Guardians Road Trip Recap 06:20 - Gavin Williams Dominant Start 10:00 - State Of Cleveland Baseball 13:30 - Chase DeLauder Potential Impact 21:40 - Cavs Postseason Denial Debate 29:13 - Cavs Defensive Habit Concerns 40:14 - Todd Monken Watson Analysis

Ken Carman and Spencer German discuss the Guardians' status as Cleveland's palate cleanser during the Browns' quarterback uncertainty and the Cavaliers' playoff health concerns. They also review listener calls regarding the Dolans' spending habits and potential changes to NFL draft pick trade rules. 01:50 - Gavin Williams Beats Dodgers 05:21 - Cleveland Team Popularity Debate 09:43 - Ownership Spending And Success 16:07 - Attendance And Fan Support 21:07 - Dolan Criticism And Payroll 25:33 - Browns Quarterback Battle Update 31:44 - Traffic Report 32:41 - Jarrett Allen Injury Concerns 36:37 - NFL Trade Rule Flexibility 40:30 - Artemis Rocket Launch Reaction

Mary Kay Cabot joins Ken Carman and Spencer German to discuss the Cleveland Browns' quarterback dynamics and Todd Monken's arrival as offensive coordinator. They debate whether Deshaun Watson or Shedeur Sanders should lead the offense and react to the suggestion that the team should draft Ty Simpson early. The segment also touches on the Cleveland Guardians' recent series win and some wild conspiracy theories from the studio. 01:50 - Guardians Series Win 06:20 - Space Travel Conspiracies 09:55 - Monken Analyzes Watson 18:50 - Mary Kay Cabot 27:35 - Ty Simpson Debate 39:25 - Draft Strategy Reaction

Ken Carmen and Spencer German debate the Cleveland Browns' draft options at pick number six, including prospects like Jeremiah Love and Ty Simpson. Myles Simmons joins to discuss the potential for NFL replacement referees and the Raiders signing Kirk Cousins. Carmen shares his frustration with the local focus on quarterback drama compared to the Guardians' strong start to the season. 01:25 - Mock Draft Contest Winner 04:45 - Browns Draft Strategy Debate 08:10 - Deshaun Watson Future Analysis 12:30 - Ken Carmen QB Purgatory 17:20 - Myles Simmons Joins Show 20:50 - Draft Prospect Deep Dive 24:45 - Evaluating Browns Roster Holes 31:10 - NFL Replacement Referees Crisis 35:42 - Sports News Headlines

Myles Simmons from NBC Sports joins Ken Carman and Spencer to discuss the Cleveland Browns' options with the sixth overall pick and the team's ongoing quarterback dilemma. They explore potential draft targets like Carnell Tate and Makai Lemmon while weighing the merits of trading down. The conversation also addresses the possibility of NFL replacement referees for the upcoming season.

Ken Carman and Spencer German evaluate the Browns' options in the upcoming NFL Draft, specifically debating the merits of drafting Jeremiah Love or Shedeur Sanders. They address the team's struggling quarterback room and the difficulty of trading down in the first round. Additionally, they respond to listener feedback regarding the frequency of Guardians coverage compared to Browns talk. 01:35 - Guardians and Browns Update 03:42 - Fan Mock Draft Winner 06:36 - Browns NFL Draft Strategy 12:23 - Cleveland Quarterback Room Debate 14:54 - Guardians vs Browns Coverage

Ken and Spencer react to Mary Kay Cabot's surprising suggestion that the Browns should consider drafting quarterback Ty Simpson with the sixth overall pick. They discuss the risks of drafting a signal-caller early, historical draft comparisons, and the likelihood of the team trading back in the first round.

Mary Kay Cabot joins Ken Carman and Spencer German to break down the Cleveland Browns' quarterback room and potential draft strategies. She explains why a competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders is healthy and shocks the room by suggesting the team take Ty Simpson with the sixth overall pick. They also discuss Todd Monken's coaching philosophy and the importance of developmental depth.

Ken, Spencer and Owen challenge Mackenzie Pflum on her viral skepticism regarding the moon landing and recent rocket launches. They transition to the Cleveland Browns as the crew analyzes Todd Monken's evaluation of Deshaun Watson's tape and whether Shedeur Sanders should start.

Ken Carman and Spencer German weigh in on Jarrett Allen's health and whether the Cavaliers can survive a long postseason run with an injured roster. They also analyze Los Angeles Rams GM Les Snead's comments regarding the Browns' controversial proposal to allow trading draft picks five years into the future. Finally, a look at the recent Artemis rocket launch reveals a surprising historical connection to the Browns' playoff history. 01:24 - Traffic Report 02:27 - Jarrett Allen Injury Concerns 03:48 - Browns Radical Draft Proposal 10:06 - Artemis Rocket Launch Discussion

Ken Carman and Spencer German analyze why the Guardians currently hold the title of Cleveland's most-liked team on 92.3 The Fan, despite ongoing frustrations with the Dolan family's spending. They discuss the disconnect between team success and stadium attendance before shifting focus to the Browns' future under Todd Monken. The conversation concludes with a critical look at whether Deshaun Watson remains a viable option at quarterback or if the team should move on to Shedeur Sanders.

Ken and Spencer discuss whether the Cleveland Guardians have surpassed the Browns and Cavaliers as the city's most beloved team. They analyze Gavin Williams' dominant performance against the Dodgers and debate how the Guardians' consistency serves as a palate cleanser for fans frustrated by the Browns' quarterback carousel.

Ken Carman and Spencer German weigh in on the Cleveland Cavaliers' lack of defensive habits heading into the playoffs. They also express skepticism toward Todd Monken's claims about not watching much film of Deshaun Watson.

Ken Carman and Spencer German debate whether the Cleveland Cavaliers can overcome injury concerns to reach the Eastern Conference Finals. They also review the Cleveland Guardians' early-season success and evaluate how MLB's rule changes are affecting the game's pace.

Ken Carman and Spencer German celebrate the Cleveland Guardians' successful West Coast road trip after taking two of three from the Los Angeles Dodgers. They highlight Gavin Williams' dominant pitching performance and the much-needed offensive power provided by Gabriel Arias and Jose Ramirez. The conversation also explores the potential impact of rookie Chase DeLauter and the team's promising outlook compared to other local franchises. 01:18 - Traffic Report 01:53 - Cleveland Sports Update 05:10 - Guardians Road Trip Success 07:18 - Gavin Williams Pitching Ace 16:28 - Chase DeLauter Potential

Ken Carman and Coach Lance analyze Todd Monken's first press conference as the Browns head coach and the impending quarterback competition between Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson. They talk with Justin Lada about the Cleveland Guardians' rotation and prospect timelines before exploring a hypothetical trade involving Jarrett Allen and LeBron James. 01:50 - Monken On Reps 07:10 - Shedeur Sanders Hype 13:00 - Deshaun Watson Future 17:20 - Monken Haircut Incident 24:00 - Clase Gambling Scandal 30:10 - Prickly Coaching Styles 35:50 - Developing Shedeur Sanders 41:30 - Kevin Stefanski Legacy 49:00 - Monken Power Shift 55:15 - Guardians Prospect Update 01:01:30 - Bazzana Promotion Timeline 01:10:30 - DeLauter Injury Scare 01:16:40 - Cavs Playoff Seeding 01:22:30 - NFL Draft Strategy 01:31:10 - Jeremiah Love Profile 01:36:50 - Mid Round Quarterbacks 01:43:50 - Running Back Value 01:52:50 - Downs At Six 02:05:00 - Fan Mock Draft 02:17:10 - LeBron Return Rumors

Ken Carman and Lance Reisland analyze Todd Monken's recent comments regarding quarterback reps and his prickly demeanor with the media. They also delve into the Shohei Ohtani gambling scandal and its comparison to the situation involving Emmanuel Clase. 01:50 - Evaluating Shedeur Sanders 05:22 - Futility Of Camp Stats 09:54 - Shedeur Versus Deshaun Watson 13:30 - Perception Versus Reality 19:57 - Ohtani And Clase Scandals 24:34 - Strategy And Accountable Umpires 32:09 - Monken Misses Coaches Photo 38:05 - Winning Versus Developing Players

Ken and Lance analyze the quarterback dynamic between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders under new coach Todd Monken. Justin Lada provides insight into the Cleveland Guardians' rotation and injury concerns for top prospect Chase DeLauter. Discussions also delve into the Cleveland Cavaliers' playoff positioning and an unusual ranking of serial killers. 01:50 - Watson Vs Sanders Debate 06:43 - Monken On Quarterback Accountability 13:44 - Justin Latta On Bibee 19:21 - Guardians Outfield Depth Chart 24:52 - Chase DeLauter Injury Analysis 30:38 - About Last Night Segment 34:22 - Bizarre True Crime Segue

Nick Baumgartner from The Athletic joins Ken and Lance to evaluate top prospects for the Browns' sixth overall pick, focusing on Jeremiah Love and Caleb Downs. They explore the value of "touch guys" in Todd Monken's offense and weigh the risks of taking offensive tackle Kadyn Proctor early in the draft. 02:12 - Nick Baumgartner Draft Analysis 08:01 - Jeremiah Love Scouting Report 12:10 - Wide Receiver Draft Tiers 17:04 - Tight End Prospect Analysis 21:27 - Jeremiah Love's Field Impact 30:55 - Redefining The Slot Receiver 36:13 - Case For Carnell Tate 40:47 - Late Round Quarterback Options

Ken Carman and Lance Reisland weigh the pros and cons of a hypothetical trade sending Jarrett Allen to the Lakers for LeBron James. They also analyze Todd Monken's comments on the Browns' quarterback room and review the potential draft fit for Penn State's Drew Allar. 01:03 - Fan Mock Draft Giveaway 04:34 - NFL Draft Quarterback Outlook 06:27 - Todd Monken Evaluates QBs 13:05 - Cavs Playoff Position Analysis 19:54 - Trading Jarrett Allen for LeBron

Ken Carman and Lance Reisland evaluate the Cleveland Cavaliers' defensive struggles and their positioning for the upcoming postseason. They react to a proposal from Dave McMenamin regarding a potential trade involving Jarrett Allen and LeBron James, debating whether the team should sacrifice its future for a championship window with the veteran superstar.

Ken Carman and Coach Lance analyze Todd Monken's recent comments regarding the quarterback room and what they imply for Dillon Gabriel’s future in Cleveland. They debate whether the team should look toward Day 3 draft prospects like Garrett Nussmeier or focus on adding playmakers at tight end and receiver.

Ken Carman and Lance Reisland break down potential draft targets for the Cleveland Browns, specifically comparing the impact of Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate. They also discuss the upcoming Fan Mock Draft event and analyze recent comments regarding college quarterback prospects Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders.

Coach Lance breaks down why Jeremiyah Love should be a top target for the Browns, describing him as a touch guy who transcends the traditional running back role. They also evaluate the merits of Caleb Downs and discuss how offensive coordinator Todd Monken can utilize versatile playmakers in space.

Nick Baumgardner of The Athletic joins to analyze the Cleveland Browns' potential moves with the sixth overall pick, highlighting the impact of prospects like Jeremiah Love and Caleb Downs. He evaluates the depth of the offensive tackle class and the developmental hurdles for players like Caden Proctor. Additionally, the discussion explores late-round value at wide receiver and tight end to bolster the offense.

Ken Carman and Lance Reisland bring in producer John to react to Chase DeLauter's recent injury scare and evaluate his long-term durability for the Guardians. They also debate whether the Cavaliers are strategically tanking for the fourth seed and assess Todd Monken's media interactions.

Justin Lada joins Ken Carman and Coach Lance to break down Tanner Bibee's recent performances and the progression of the Guardians' pitching rotation. They discuss the potential arrival of top prospects like Travis Bazzana and the long-term outlook for outfielder Chase DeLauter.

They explore the Cleveland Browns' quarterback dilemma as the team hands the keys to new leadership under Todd Monken. The conversation highlights the potential competition between veteran Deshaun Watson and rookie Shedeur Sanders, noting Monken's commitment to playing the best performer regardless of past investment. They also preview Guardians prospects including Travis Bazzana and Chase DeLauter with Justin Lada.

Ken Carman and Lance Reisland discuss head coach Todd Monken missing the annual NFL coaches' photo and whether his haircut explanation was genuine. They also explore the Cleveland Browns' quarterback philosophy, debating the merits of starting Deshaun Watson to win immediately versus focusing on development.

Ken Carman and Coach Lance express frustration over the Shohei Ohtani gambling scandal and its contrast to the Emmanuel Clase situation. They weigh the impact of superstar status on MLB investigations while questioning Clase's performance and future with the Cleveland Guardians.

Ken Carman and Lance Reisland break down Todd Monken's recent media appearance, noting his visible irritation with questions regarding player reps. They discuss the validity of training camp statistics and debate the potential quarterback competition involving Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson. Finally, they compare Monken's coaching style to his previous tenure under Freddie Kitchens.

Ken and Lima discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' championship odds and why fans seem pessimistic despite the team's standing. Ken reveals his IQ score of 122 after winning a bet for a free dinner at Eat'n Park. They also debate the feasibility of replacing Burke Lakefront Airport with a destination golf course similar to Whistling Straits. 02:05 - NBA Playoff Trade Scenarios 05:02 - Cavs Championship Odds Discussion 07:34 - Ken Carman IQ Reveal 13:18 - Burke Lakefront Golf Proposal 18:53 - Cleveland Air Show Logistics

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the ongoing quarterback dilemma for the Cleveland Browns, weighing the merits of starting Deshaun Watson against rookie Shedeur Sanders. They also dive into the upcoming NFL Draft, discussing potential targets like Caden Proctor and Monroe Freeling at pick six. Additionally, they review recent standout performances from Evan Mobley and the Cleveland Guardians' pitching staff. 02:45 - Deshaun Watson Future 04:20 - Local Sports Update 08:20 - Browns Quarterback Drama 17:30 - Jimmy Haslam Quote 24:20 - Daryl Ruiter Analysis 35:45 - Shedeur Sanders Potential 48:10 - Todd McShay Mock 55:15 - Ryan Wilson Interview 01:06:55 - NFL Trade Rumors 01:11:00 - About Last Night 01:20:20 - Cleveland Super Bowl 01:32:30 - Watson vs Shedeur 01:40:30 - Deshaun Watson Baggage 01:48:15 - Chase DeLauter Future 02:02:50 - Draft Pick Six 02:14:05 - Cavs Playoff Seeding 02:24:30 - Jeremiah Love Prospect

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate whether Deshaun Watson is a "total waste of time" while analyzing the hypothetical hiring of Todd Monken as head coach. They contrast the Browns' instability with the recent success of the Cavaliers and Guardians, highlighting Evan Mobley, Steven Kwan, and Chase DeLauter. Darrell Ruiter weighs in with a scathing review of Watson’s tenure, suggesting it is time for the organization to look toward future draft prospects like Shedeur Sanders. 02:41 - Monken Hiring and Local Victories 11:01 - Debating Cleveland's Sports Priorities 18:38 - Jimmy Haslam Supports Deshaun Watson 24:19 - Darrell Ruiter Slams Deshaun Watson 32:32 - Evaluating Browns' Future Quarterback Options

Ryan Wilson joins Ken Carman and Anthony Lima to analyze the Cleveland Browns' controversial NFL Draft possibilities including Kadyn Proctor and Monroe Freeling. They debate the potential training camp battle between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders while evaluating Evan Mobley's dominant performance against the Jazz. The conversation also features a look at the Cleveland Guardians' rotation and the rise of Chase DeLauter. 01:50 - Guardians Pitching Outlook 05:15 - Browns Quarterback Debate 08:45 - Analyzing NFL Draft Value 16:45 - Ryan Wilson Mock Draft 20:30 - Drafting Wide Receiver Help 24:30 - Scouting Combine Criticism 32:15 - Evan Mobley Breakout Game 37:00 - Chase DeLauter Hype

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss the fading optimism surrounding Cleveland’s bid for a Super Bowl and the infrastructure challenges of the proposed Brook Park dome. They also analyze the polarizing debate between starting Deshaun Watson or Shedeur Sanders under new offensive coordinator Todd Monken. Additionally, they explore whether the Guardians should secure a long-term deal for Chase DeLauter despite his injury history. 01:27 - Cleveland Stadium Update 05:03 - Cleveland Super Bowl Doubt 09:38 - Stadium Infrastructure Call 12:48 - Watson vs Sanders Debate 18:17 - Monken’s Quarterback Decision 24:21 - Browns Organizational Failures 30:47 - DeLauter Extension Talk 34:43 - Guardians Injury Concerns

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the Cleveland Browns' options for the number six overall pick, specifically addressing reports linking them to offensive tackle Kadyn Proctor. They debate whether the team can afford to draft a project with weight concerns or if they should prioritize an immediate impact player. Lima also explains why he believes the Cavaliers should strategically lose games to avoid a first-round matchup with the Boston Celtics. 01:05 - Bowl-O-Teams Contest 05:21 - Caden Proctor Draft Concerns 17:52 - Cavs Must-Lose Strategy 26:21 - Browns Draft Dilemma

Ken and Lima debate whether the Cavaliers should strategically lose their game against the Lakers to avoid a first-round playoff matchup with the Celtics. They also discuss NFL draft possibilities for the number six pick, weighing the value of taking a playmaker like Jeremiah Love versus an offensive lineman. The conversation touches on past sports takes and how injury struggles have forced the roster into difficult seeding decisions.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze reports linking the Cleveland Browns to offensive tackle Kadyn Proctor in an upcoming draft. They debate the high risk of selecting a project player with weight concerns at the number six overall pick and discuss the evolution of offensive lineman body types. They also consider whether the team should prioritize trading down or drafting a playmaker like Carnell Tate.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate whether the Guardians should consider an early extension for Chase DeLauter despite his injury history. They also evaluate the emergence of Cade Smith in high-leverage roles and the volatility of the closer position in Cleveland.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate the Cleveland Browns' quarterback situation, with Ken vocalizing his desire to see Shedeur Sanders start over Deshaun Watson. They react to Jimmy Haslam's comments about Watson's future and discuss whether new head coach Todd Monken will prioritize the veteran or the rookie. The conversation includes listener input on the best strategy for managing both quarterbacks throughout the season. 02:11 - Headline Sports Update 03:37 - Starting Shedeur Sanders 07:50 - Trusting Todd Monken 12:25 - Quarterback Competition Debate 15:47 - Caller Starting Order Ideas

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima explore the possibility of Cleveland hosting a Super Bowl by 2030 on 92.3 The Fan. They examine necessary infrastructure improvements, including hotel availability and RTA expansion, while addressing Jimmy Haslam's skeptical outlook on the potential bid.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to the Cleveland Cavaliers' road victory against the Utah Jazz and Evan Mobley’s dominant stat line. They transition to baseball to discuss the Cleveland Guardians’ win over the Dodgers and the hype surrounding prospect Chase DeLauter before briefly mentioning Akron Zips basketball news. 01:26 - Cavaliers Defeat Utah Jazz 05:38 - Guardians Top LA Dodgers 09:15 - Akron Zips Coaching News

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima bring in Ryan Wilson of CBS Sports to weigh the value of the upcoming NFL Draft and potential targets for the Browns at the sixth overall pick. CBS Sports analyst Ryan Wilson joins them to break down prospects like Caden Proctor and Monroe Freeling while addressing the debate between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders.

Discussion centers on whether Parker Messick can become the next elite pitcher for the Cleveland Guardians rotation. They also evaluate the Browns' quarterback room and the possibility of Todd Monken choosing between Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson for Week 1. The segment concludes with a look at NFL Draft prospects and the polarizing tape of offensive lineman Kadyn Proctor.

Ken and Lima evaluate whether Deshaun Watson has forgotten how to play football and if the Cleveland Browns should prioritize a future with Shedeur Sanders instead. The discussion highlights the pressure on Todd Monken to deliver results and explores historical comparisons of athletes who suddenly lost their elite skill sets.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to Jimmy Haslam's suggestion that Deshaun Watson could still turn his career around in Cleveland. They analyze Todd Monken's role in the quarterback competition and debate whether the team should move on to Shedeur Sanders. Daryl Ruiter provides a blunt assessment of Watson's lack of production since 2020.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down the Cleveland Cavaliers' victory in Utah and the Guardians' success against the Dodgers. They weigh in on Jimmy Haslam's recent comments about Deshaun Watson and the quarterback's fit under Todd Monken. This discussion explores the tension between fan expectations and the team's ongoing commitment to Watson on 92.3 The Fan.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima dissect Andrew Berry's stance on Myles Garrett being a career Brown despite ongoing trade rumors. They weigh the merits of starting Deshaun Watson over Shedeur Sanders and examine Chase DeLauder's potential after an incredible Guardians debut. 01:55 - DeLauder Home Run Recap 09:15 - Berry Denies Garrett Trade 14:50 - Speculating On Garrett Trade Cost 20:45 - Garrett And Ticket Sales 30:10 - Lonnie Chisenhall Comparison Backlash 35:50 - Professional Hitter Chase DeLauder 43:15 - Watson Versus Sanders Competition 52:30 - Watson As Reminder Of Failure 01:00:40 - Deshaun Watson Performance Incentives 01:11:05 - UConn Duke Buzzer Beater 01:17:20 - C.B. Buckner Umpire Controversy 01:26:15 - Matt Derry Interview 01:32:40 - Travis Bazzana Hype 01:40:00 - MLB ABS System Debate 01:50:30 - Strategy Of Pitch Challenges 02:00:50 - Fan Mock Draft Giveaway 02:06:30 - Browns Offense Draft Strategy 02:17:10 - Winning With Shedeur Sanders 02:24:45 - Andrew Berry Roster Vision

Andrew Berry's definitive comments on Myles Garrett being a career Brown spark a debate on whether Cleveland should still entertain trade offers. They also break down rookie Chase DeLauder's explosive start and Ken addresses the social media backlash regarding his recent player comparisons. 01:55 - Chase DeLauder's Historic Start 05:00 - Guardians Early Season Goals 08:42 - Andrew Berry On Myles Garrett 14:55 - Myles Garrett Trade Speculation 21:15 - Browns Salary Cap Flexibility 28:45 - Cleveland's Strategy For Rebuilding 32:15 - Ken's Chase DeLauder Comparison 38:35 - Debating Future Player Comparisons

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to Mike Garofalo’s report that Deshaun Watson is currently the favorite to start for Cleveland. They analyze the fan temperature regarding Watson versus Shedeur Sanders and discuss Andrew Berry’s comments on Todd Monken’s influence. Additionally, they recap a dramatic UConn win and the MLB automated strike zone. 03:14 - Andrew Berry Presser 06:30 - Watson Fan Sentiment 10:05 - Shedeur Sanders Comparisons 15:57 - Browns QB Legacy 20:24 - Fan Call-In Segment 31:31 - UConn Beats Duke 35:17 - Cavaliers Playoff Outlook 38:40 - MLB Challenge System

Matt Dery evaluates Chase DeLauter's breakout potential and the Cleveland Guardians' rotation stability. Ken and Lima clash over the implementation of Major League Baseball's ABS challenge system, debating whether human error enhances the game's entertainment value. They also look ahead to Andrew Berry’s expectations for the Browns' upcoming season. 01:21 - Matt Derry Joins 05:10 - Guardians Starting Rotation 08:45 - Roster Move Decisions 12:51 - Chase DeLauter Comparisons 18:04 - MLB ABS Debate 23:00 - Accuracy Versus Entertainment 30:57 - Andrew Berry Presser 35:40 - Listener Feedback Segment

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze Andrew Berry's recent comments regarding Myles Garrett remaining with the franchise and the potential impact of a blockbuster trade. They weigh the benefits of winning with Deshaun Watson against the excitement of a younger prospect like Shedeur Sanders. The conversation explores whether the front office is leaning toward a youth movement at the quarterback position. 01:11 - Mock Draft Contest 04:41 - Myles Garrett Trade Talk 09:15 - Browns Draft Strategy 17:42 - Watson vs Shedeur 26:21 - Defensive Core Debate

Discussion centers on the controversy surrounding a potential Miles Garrett trade and its implications for the team's culture. They examine Andrew Berry's preference for young quarterbacks over veterans and debate the merits of starting Shedeur Sanders versus Deshaun Watson. The conversation concludes with a fan call regarding defensive production and a brief update on the Cavaliers. 01:03 - Trading Miles Garrett Debate 06:45 - Shedeur Sanders Performance Analysis 12:12 - Fan Feedback on Quarterbacks

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down Andrew Berry's recent comments about Myles Garrett's future in Cleveland and the possibility of a trade. They also look ahead to the NFL Draft and whether the Browns will target wide receiver Carnell Tate with the sixth overall pick.

Ken and Lima engage in a spirited debate regarding the implementation of the Automated Ball-Strike system in baseball, weighing whether a challenge-based approach adds valuable strategy or is merely a gimmick. They explore how the system affects manager decision-making for leaders like Steven Vogt and compare the efficiency of MLB's technology to officiating struggles in the NBA and NFL. 01:11 - Robot Umpire Debate 02:22 - Strategy Or Gimmick 05:54 - Eliminating Umpire Bias 08:00 - Pro Officiating Comparisons 10:30 - Browns Offseason Tease

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate the merits of Major League Baseball's Automated Ball-Strike challenge system. Lima argues for full automation to ensure absolute accuracy, while Carman defends the challenge format as a superior entertainment product that preserves the game's human element.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss the Cleveland Guardians' early-season performance with guest Matt Derry, highlighting Chase DeLauder's impressive start and the team's pitching depth. They also evaluate the new automated ball-strike challenge system and potential roster adjustments involving top prospects.

Anthony Lima and Ken Carman react to a stunning buzzer-beater in a UConn vs. Duke matchup and analyze the contrasting radio calls. They shift to the Cleveland Cavaliers' recent win over the Heat and the local debate surrounding the team's playoff ceiling. Additionally, they discuss the MLB's automated strike zone challenges and rumors regarding Akron coach John Groce.

Ken and Lima discuss whether Cleveland Browns fans are ready to move on from Deshaun Watson in favor of Shedeur Sanders. Andrew Berry's recent comments suggest a performance-based competition, but many believe Watson's tenure has become a symbol of failure. They analyze the potential impact of Todd Monken's arrival and how the team's salary cap situation complicates the path forward for the franchise.

Andrew Berry's comments on the quarterback competition spark a discussion on 92.3 The Fan about Todd Monken's influence on the roster. They analyze the disconnect between Deshaun Watson and the fan base while considering if fans would prefer Shedeur Sanders under center.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss the backlash received after comparing Guardians prospect Chase DeLauter to Lonnie Chisenhall. They explore alternative comparisons like Manny Ramirez and Chase Utley while emphasizing the excitement DeLauter brings to the lineup alongside Jose Ramirez.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to Andrew Berry's comments regarding Myles Garrett's status as a career member of the Browns. They discuss the potential for a trade and the devastating ripple effect such a move would have on season ticket holders and the locker room culture.

Ken Carmon and Anthony Lima react to Browns GM Andrew Berry's statement that Myles Garrett is a "career Brown" amid ongoing trade speculation. They debate whether the door is truly closed on a potential move or if the contract restructuring suggests otherwise. Additionally, they look at the Guardians' season-opening split and the early impact of rookie Chase DeLauter.

92.3 The Fan presents a selection of guest appearances and interviews during the past week with The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive. Featuring Mary Kay Cabot, Danny Cunningham, Anthony Castrovince, Tim May, John Fanta, and Matt Underwood.

A selection of conversations about the Browns from the hosts of 92.3 The Fan during the past week. The guys react to Myles Garrett's restructured contract, and whether it could herald a potential trade of the former No. 1 overall pick and five-time All-Pro. Is a Garrett trade essential to a rebuild? Daryl Ruiter thinks a deal is coming, whether it's this year or sometime down the road. Would you be OK with such a move if it meant getting a franchise quarterback in 2027? All that and more.

The hosts of 92.3 The Fan discuss the latest on the Cavaliers. The regular season is winding down, and the Cavs appear headed for the 4th seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs. The guys debate what exactly should be the expectations in the postseason. Is a conference finals appearance enough? Coach Kenny Atkinson ripped his team's defensive effort after a narrow win over the Magic -- is he feeling pressure? All that and more!

The hosts of 92.3 The Fan react to Guardians rookie outfielder Chase DeLauter's epic two-homer game in the team's Opening Day win over the Mariners in Seattle. The guys discuss why DeLauter changes the look of the lineup, and how the Guardians' other young players are also key to the team's success this year. Ken Carman compares DeLauter to a touted Cleveland of yesteryear, and Baskin & Phelps praise the organization's 'pitching factory.'

92.3 The Fan presents a selection of conversations from Ken and Anthony during the past week. After a chalky opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament, the guys discuss whether Cinderella is dead. They also react to comments from Todd McShay regarding Shedeur Sanders' draft slide, and Ken goes off on the 'cult' of Shedeur. They also discuss the merits and downsides to a potential 18-game NFL schedule.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down the Guardians' opening day victory and Chase DeLauter's breakout potential. They discuss the latest Browns news regarding Myles Garrett's trade status and examine why Shedeur Sanders slipped in their mock draft. The conversation also features a heated debate about Evan Mobley's development and the Cavaliers' championship window. 01:50 - Guardians Opening Day Win 06:15 - Chase DeLauter Potential 10:48 - Tanner Bibee Injury Update 18:30 - Myles Garrett Trade Report 24:30 - Browns Roster Strategy Debate 29:30 - Station Banter With Baskin 38:50 - Lonnie Chisenhall Comparisons 43:40 - Cavs Championship Odds Debate 51:10 - NBA Rings Culture Mentality 59:15 - National Anthem Disasters 01:05:45 - Hayden Grove Interview 01:12:10 - Rhys Hoskins Impact 01:18:00 - Shedeur Sanders Mock Draft 01:32:00 - Daryl Ruiter Interview 01:41:15 - Browns Offensive Line Needs 01:47:30 - Outfield Youth Movement Analysis 01:59:30 - Clark Kellogg Basketball Interview 02:11:45 - NIL and Transfer Portal 02:19:10 - Evan Mobley Overrated Debate

They break down the Cleveland Guardians' opening day win, highlighting Chase DeLauter's two-home run performance and Tanner Biby's early exit due to shoulder inflammation. The conversation shifts to NFL rumors as they react to Adam Schefter’s report on the Browns adamantly denying any interest in trading Miles Garrett. Finally, Lima shares a bizarre story about providing medical assistance to fellow host Andy Baskin in the station hallway. 01:20 - Guardians Opening Day Win 04:50 - Chase DeLauter’s Historic Debut 08:10 - Hard Hit Ball Statistics 11:35 - Tanner Biby’s Shoulder Injury 17:50 - Miles Garrett Trade Rumors 21:10 - Resetting The Browns Roster 30:10 - Lima Assists Andy Baskin 36:00 - Andy Baskin Back Issues

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate the realism of expectations for Guardians' prospect Chase DeLauter while addressing concerns over the Cavaliers' championship window. They also discuss a viral national anthem fail from Opening Day and recap the Guardians' season-opening victory over the Mariners. 01:20 - Chase DeLauter expectations debate 05:24 - Cavaliers championship window 09:35 - Donovan Mitchell trade value 14:43 - Cavs historical context 20:34 - National anthem performance fail 24:55 - Interview with Hayden Grove 33:20 - Guardians Opening Day recap 36:10 - Paul Skenes' rough start

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the fallout from Shedeur Sanders' slide in the NFL Draft, discussing reports that poor interviews led to his fifth-round selection. Daryl Ruiter joins the conversation to weigh in on the Browns' quarterback situation and the likelihood of a Miles Garrett trade. They also look at the Guardians' season outlook and the impact of prospect Chase DeLauter. 04:24 - Shedeur Sanders Draft Slide 08:41 - NFL Interview Process Debate 14:24 - Daryl Ruiter Joins 20:50 - Browns Quarterback Battle 24:40 - Browns Draft Priorities 27:59 - Miles Garrett Trade Talk 33:13 - Chase DeLauter Analysis

Clark Kellogg joins Ken Carman and Anthony Lima to discuss the current landscape of college basketball, including the impact of NIL and the transfer portal. They also analyze Kevin O'Connor's harsh criticism of Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley and the mounting pressure on the young star to perform in the postseason. 02:11 - Clark Kellogg Interview 06:31 - Big Ten Tournament 08:52 - NIL Portal Discussion 21:57 - Mobley Criticism Analysis 26:25 - Mobley Future Debate

They analyze Kevin O'Connor's assessment of Evan Mobley as a disappointing player who has failed to improve his offensive game since his rookie season. The conversation highlights Mobley's defensive versatility compared to his passive offensive outings and explores the massive pressure on him to perform in the upcoming postseason. 01:32 - KOC Critiques Evan Mobley 04:43 - Mobley Offensive Growth Issues 07:33 - Postseason Pressure and Future

Clark Kellogg joins the program to discuss the Big Ten's tournament dominance and the unusual communication error during the Nebraska-Iowa game. He explains why the current NIL landscape is unsustainable while emphasizing the enduring value of a college education for student-athletes. They also evaluate the state of basketball in Ohio following recent coaching changes.

Analysis of Chase DeLauter’s impressive two-homer performance leads to a debate over whether his ceiling resembles Grady Sizemore or Lonnie Chisenhall. Lima and Ken evaluate Cleveland's persistent youth movement philosophy and the implementation of robot umpires and challenges in recent games.

Darryl Ruiter joins to analyze Shedeur Sanders' draft slide and discusses the possibility of the quarterback starting over Deshaun Watson. The conversation highlights Cleveland's potential draft targets at tackle and examines the future of Miles Garrett with the franchise.

Ken and Lima react to Todd McShay's insights regarding Shedeur Sanders' surprising fall to the fifth round of the NFL Draft. They debate whether poor interview performances and the lack of an agent were the primary factors or if other underlying issues contributed to the slide. The discussion also covers LeBron James' high school honors.

Ken and Anthony bring in producer John to analyze the Guardians' season-opening win against the Seattle Mariners, specifically focusing on the offensive potential of Rhys Hoskins. They also discuss the bullpen's performance and the frustrations regarding the game's late start time and Apple TV broadcast. The segment concludes with a look at Paul Skenes' difficult MLB debut and how it impacts his Cy Young prospects.

Ken and Lima discuss the high pressure surrounding the Cavaliers and why the organization must go all-in for a championship. They also analyze a viral national anthem blunder from Opening Day and interview singer Hayden Grove, who shares a bold opinion on the Canadian national anthem.

They debate whether Guardians fans are underselling Chase DeLauter's potential while comparing him to former prospect Lonnie Chisenhall. The conversation shifts to the Cavaliers, challenging the "doom and gloom" narrative and questioning why some are hesitant to embrace the team going all in for a championship.

Anthony Lima shares a hilarious and slightly uncomfortable story about providing physical therapy to a fellow employee in the station hallway. After some process of elimination, he reveals he helped Andy Baskin apply a medicated patch to his lower back, leading to a discussion about workplace boundaries and grooming habits.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to Adam Schefter’s reporting on the Cleveland Browns modifying Myles Garrett’s contract, sparking trade speculation across the NFL. They discuss whether the team is truly heading for a reset and the potential fallout of trading a generational defensive talent.

Anthony Lima and Ken Carman react to an exciting Guardians opening day win highlighted by Chase DeLauter's two-homer debut performance. They discuss the team's youth movement, season expectations, and the injury concern surrounding starter Tanner Bibee.

Kenny Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the filmography of Paul Thomas Anderson and the Coen Brothers, debating which director's style matches their own. They also discuss the value of NFL Combine metrics versus game tape and Kadyn Proctor's potential as a draft prospect. 02:14 - Movie Director Comparison 07:13 - Film Perspectives Evolving 14:36 - Lebowski And John Goodman 17:20 - Tape Versus Combine 23:13 - Mock Draft Plans

Ken and Lima dissect head coach Kenny Atkinson's questionable comments following a Cavaliers loss and evaluate Evan Mobley's performance. They explore the implications of Myles Garrett's contract restructure while Mary Kay Cabot joins to discuss the likelihood of Shedeur Sanders starting for the Browns. The conversation also covers the MLB schedule and draft prospects like Carnell Tate and Monroe Freeling. 01:50 - Atkinson's Questionable Cavs Comments 09:41 - Cavs Seeding And Playoff Outlook 16:46 - Myles Garrett Trade Speculation 27:11 - Andrew Berry Misses Pro Day 39:50 - Guardians Opening Day Start Times 47:30 - Browns First Round Draft Strategy 57:10 - NBA Vs NHL Playoff Debate 01:10:26 - About Last Night Sports Update 01:18:55 - Julian Sayin As Top Prospect 01:31:01 - Mary Kay Cabot Joins Show 01:40:28 - Shedeur Sanders Week 1 Odds 01:50:30 - Vegas And 18-Game Schedule 02:04:35 - Cavs Coaching Mixed Messages 02:12:21 - Daniel Oyefusi Draft Analysis 02:25:05 - Browns QB Battle 50/50 Split 02:31:35 - Guardians Ownership And 162 Games

Anthony Lima and Ken Carman react to Nick Wilson's skepticism regarding the Cavaliers' postseason and his claim that the NHL playoffs are superior. They also explore the potential implementation of a shot clock in Ohio high school basketball and Jameis Winston's viral baseball interview. 18:39 - Cavs Expectations Rebuttal 22:20 - Cleveland Sports Market 25:40 - NBA vs NHL Ratings 32:50 - OHSAA Shot Clock Proposal 36:37 - Winston & Jared Calhoun

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the Cavaliers' loss to the Miami Heat and criticize Kenny Atkinson's puzzling optimism regarding the team's performance. They also explore the implications of Myles Garrett's restructured contract and debate whether Cleveland should consider trading the star defensive end for draft capital. 01:50 - Cavs Fall to Heat 06:34 - Atkinson's Post-Game Comments 09:31 - Cavs Playoff Seeding Strategy 18:11 - Garrett's Contract Restructure 21:53 - Trading Myles Garrett Debate 31:50 - Social Media Reactions 37:49 - Ohio State Pro Day

Mary Kay Cabot joins Ken Carman and Anthony Lima to discuss why she believes Shedeur Sanders has a 60% chance of starting Week 1 for the Cleveland Browns. They debate whether it is irresponsible for the front office to keep Myles Garrett instead of trading him for high draft capital. The conversation also explores the impact of Andrew Barry skipping the Ohio State Pro Day and the league's potential move to an 18-game schedule. 01:50 - Andrew Barry Skips Pro Day 08:45 - Myles Garrett Trade Debate 15:50 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 23:15 - Shedeur Sanders Starting Odds 28:45 - 18-Game Schedule Outlook 37:50 - Myles Garrett Trade Logic

ESPN’s Daniel Oyefusi joins Anthony to break down the Cleveland Browns' draft options and the implications of Myles Garrett's restructured contract. They discuss the potential for a Shedeur Sanders era in Cleveland and the current state of the Cavaliers' defense under Kenny Atkinson. Five on the Fam concludes with a look ahead to the Guardians' Opening Day and upcoming ownership changes with David Blitzer. 01:50 - Myles Garrett Trade Talk 06:29 - Cavs Accountability And Defense 15:52 - Browns Draft Strategy Analysis 20:58 - Ohio State Pro Day 24:52 - Shedeur Sanders To Cleveland 30:20 - Garrett Contract Restructure Details 34:47 - Guardians Opening Day Preview 38:20 - David Blitzer Ownership News

They analyze the start of the MLB season and debate whether the 162-game schedule remains the ideal length for professional baseball. The conversation shifts to the future of the Cleveland Guardians as David Blitzer prepares to assume ownership in 2027. They also contrast the Guardians' organizational stability with the chaotic nature of the Browns and Cavaliers.

Browns' ESPN Beat Reporter Daniel Oyefusi discusses the Cleveland Browns' draft outlook and the debate between selecting wide receiver Carnell Tate or tackle Monroe Freeling. He also analyzes the quarterback competition involving Shedeur Sanders and provides insight on Deshaun Watson's return. Finally, they examine the reasons behind Myles Garrett's contract restructure and potential trade rumors.

They weigh the controversial idea of trading Myles Garrett to facilitate a Cleveland Browns rebuild and quarterback hunt. The discussion then shifts to the Cleveland Cavaliers, where Kenny Atkinson's optimistic halftime comments during a blowout draw criticism. Analysis of the Cavs' recent 14-4 stretch follows, addressing fan labels of the team being unserious despite their winning record.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to Mary Kay Cabot's bold claim that Shedeur Sanders has a 60% chance to start week one for the Browns. They also weigh the pros and cons of trading Myles Garrett and express their frustrations with the rising costs of traveling to Las Vegas for NFL games. 01:01 - Shedeur Sanders Starting Odds 02:58 - Vegas Super Bowl Frustrations 05:26 - Trading Myles Garrett Debate 07:02 - Browns Quarterback Situation

Mary Kay Cabot joins Ken Carman and Anthony Lima to discuss whether the Browns should consider trading Myles Garrett to improve their draft position. She breaks down the quarterback dynamic between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders, providing insight into draft prospects and the potential shift toward an 18-game NFL schedule.

Anthony Lima and Ken Carman deduce why it might be irresponsible for the Cleveland Browns to retain Myles Garrett instead of trading him for high draft picks. The conversation also explores the importance of GM attendance at Pro Days and DeVier Posey's bold claims about Julian Sayin's potential.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss the potential introduction of a 35-second shot clock in Ohio high school basketball and the associated costs for schools. They also react to Jameis Winston's humorous appearance on a baseball broadcast and evaluate Jared Calhoun's appointment as the new Cincinnati head coach.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate whether the Cavaliers must reach the conference finals to consider the season a success. They also discuss the risks of drafting a project offensive lineman in the top ten and why NBA playoff ratings dwarf the NHL.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima express frustration over the late-night start time for the Guardians' season opener against the Mariners. They also analyze the Cleveland Browns' draft approach, debating whether high-level prospects like Kadyn Proctor or Monroe Freeling need to be Week 1 starters.

Discussion centers on the implications of Miles Garrett's restructured contract and whether it signals a potential trade. The conversation shifts to GM Andrew Berry’s absence from the Ohio State pro day, highlighting the importance of optics and fan trust.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down the Cleveland Browns' decision to restructure Myles Garrett’s contract and what it means for his future in Cleveland. They debate whether the organization is creating flexibility for a potential trade to secure draft assets for a franchise quarterback. 01:01 - Myles Garrett Contract Restructuring 03:35 - Trading Myles Garrett Debate 06:49 - Potential Trade Return Value 10:31 - Impact On Browns Fans

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' frustrating loss to the Miami Heat and criticize head coach Kenny Atkinson's overly positive post-game remarks. They debate whether the team is intentionally positioning themselves for the fourth seed while highlighting Evan Mobley's recent struggles on the court.

92.3 The Fan presents a compilation of the week's top Guardians talk from The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and Afternoon Drive on The Fan. The guys break down why Chase DeLauter has the station buzzing after a massive performance, plus a look at why moving Gold Glover Steven Kwan to center field might be a risky play for his trade value. That and more this week on the Best Of Guardians on 92.3 The Fan!

Ken and Anthony examine the Cleveland Browns' quarterback dilemma, debating if Todd Monken will prioritize football logic by starting Deshaun Watson over fan-favorite Shedeur Sanders. They express significant frustration with the proposed 18-game NFL schedule, arguing it will water down the regular season's intensity and lead to player load management. Additionally, Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer joins to discuss prospects Ty Simpson and Kadyn Proctor. 01:50 - Atkinson Critiques Cavs Defense 08:00 - Harden vs Garland Trade 12:50 - Jared Allen Injury Concern 19:37 - Watson vs Shedeur Odds 23:14 - Monken Quarterback Decision Authority 27:43 - MLB Height Rules Explained 41:10 - Cavs Finals Or Bust 52:15 - Danny Cunningham Guest Segment 01:13:07 - Joe Flacco Joins Bengals 01:17:37 - 18 Game NFL Season 01:33:13 - Watson vs Shedeur Community 01:42:38 - Kalen DeBoer Interview 01:52:52 - Kadyn Proctor Draft Outlook 02:11:09 - Evaluating Ty Simpson Draft 02:21:06 - Breer On Watson Contract 02:27:29 - Ken Streets Fan Argument

Kenny Carman and Nick Wilson discuss the potential shift to an 18-game NFL schedule and how it might impact player health and regular-season intensity. They also weigh the Browns' quarterback dilemma between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders before welcoming Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer to discuss prospects Ty Simpson and Kadyn Proctor. 01:50 - NFL 18-Game Season 08:15 - Diluting Football Quality 13:15 - Browns Quarterback Debate 18:45 - Watson Reputation Issues 26:10 - Kalen DeBoer Interview 36:30 - Kadyn Proctor Analysis 42:15 - NIL Regulation Discussion

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' defensive struggles and whether the team is prioritizing offensive output over championship-level effort. They welcome Danny Cunningham to break down the Jarrett Allen injury timeline and the long-term outlook of the James Harden trade. Additionally, they discuss Joe Flacco signing with the Cincinnati Bengals and the potential implications of an expanded NFL schedule. 01:25 - Monken's Quarterback Decision 05:15 - Cavs Defensive Struggles 09:30 - James Harden Trade Analysis 13:45 - Danny Cunningham Interview 19:30 - Defensive Miscommunication Issues 23:45 - Evaluating Darius Garland's Performance 30:00 - Playoff Seeding Strategy 36:15 - Joe Flacco Joins The Bengals

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the Cavaliers' defensive issues and the significance of Jared Allen's availability. They explore how Todd Monken might handle a quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. The discussion also covers MLB's new height measurement protocols and their impact on strike zones. 01:20 - Cavs Defensive Struggles 05:04 - Jared Allen Injury Impact 09:31 - Cavs Post-Trade Identity 13:46 - Playoff Effort Concerns 20:31 - Watson vs Sanders Competition 24:47 - Todd Monken Leadership Role 31:30 - MLB Height Measurement Rules 35:31 - Automated Strike Zone Debate

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down Kalen DeBoer's endorsement of Ty Simpson and whether the Browns should prioritize an offensive tackle like Caden Proctor over a receiver. They examine Albert Breer's perspective on the quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. Finally, they debate whether the intense online following for Sanders reflects real-life fan sentiment in Cleveland. 02:14 - Ty Simpson Sales Pitch 08:28 - Proctor Versus Tate Debate 14:13 - Browns QB Room Realities 21:46 - Sanders Internet Fan Base 29:38 - Cavs Playoff Seeding Goal

Ken and the Slippery Wizard analyze Albert Breer’s assessment of Deshaun Watson’s future and the potential for Shedeur Sanders to start for the Browns. They debate whether the vocal online support for Sanders reflects the reality of the Cleveland fanbase or exists primarily on social media. 01:00 - Browns QB Conversation and Mac Jones 02:00 - Shedeur Sanders and College Fandoms 04:45 - Albert Breer on Deshaun Watson Logic 08:49 - Todd Monken and Browns Starting Decision 10:23 - Real Life vs Social Media Fandom

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down Kalen DeBoer's endorsement of Ty Simpson and explain why the quarterback doesn't fit the Browns' needs. They explore draft options like tackle Kadyn Proctor and receiver Carnell Tate while considering the future of the quarterback room. 02:06 - DeBoer Interview Reaction 04:21 - Ty Simpson Scouting Profile 08:28 - Kadyn Proctor Potential 09:31 - Carnell Tate Draft Strategy

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer explains why Ty Simpson is prepared for the NFL and addresses the media scrutiny surrounding the quarterback. He details the physical dominance of offensive lineman Kadyn Proctor and his potential fit at the next level. Additionally, he offers insights into the shifting dynamics of NIL regulations and the transfer portal.

The discussion focuses on whether the Cleveland Browns should start veteran Deshaun Watson or rookie Shedeur Sanders. They analyze Watson's lack of community engagement compared to Sanders' popularity and the potential fallout if Todd Monken chooses football logic over fan sentiment. The segment also previews an upcoming interview with Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer regarding Ty Simpson.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss Mike Florio's report on Baskin & Phelps regarding a potential 18-game NFL season by 2027. They argue that expanding the schedule risks player health and waters down the 'live or die' intensity that makes the league special.

Ken and Lima bring in producer John to react to a hypothetical shake-up at UNC and the shifting landscape of college basketball bluebloods. They also discuss Joe Flacco signing with the Bengals and the logistical challenges of a potential 18-game NFL season.

Danny Cunningham joins Ken Carman and Anthony Lima to discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' defensive inconsistencies and the urgency needed as the postseason approaches. They evaluate the performance of James Harden and Darius Garland, the return timeline for Jared Allen, and why securing the fourth seed is strategically advantageous for a deep playoff run.

Following a recent victory, frustrations with the team's defensive effort spark a debate on whether they can survive a deep playoff run. They analyze the impact of trading Darius Garland for James Harden and question if reaching the Eastern Conference Finals should satisfy fans' expectations.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss Major League Baseball's new automated strike zone system and the surprising "shrinking" of players like Bo Naylor after precise measurements. They debate the merits of robot umpires versus the traditional human element and gamesmanship of the sport.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze Albert Breer's 30% prediction for Shedeur Sanders starting week one. They debate how Todd Monken's hiring impacts Deshaun Watson's future and the organizational pressure to move on from his contract. The discussion also highlights Dan Orlovsky's recent struggles to justify his college football takes. 01:08 - Orlovsky's Ty Simpson Take 03:26 - Breer's Browns QB Outlook 05:47 - Monken's Watson-Sanders Dilemma

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima sound off on the Cleveland Cavaliers' recent victory and head coach Kenny Atkinson's blunt assessment of the team's defensive shortcomings. They discuss the long-term impact of trading Darius Garland for James Harden and express growing concern over Jared Allen's extended absence due to injury.

Carman and Lima debate whether Lutheran East should move up to Division I after securing their fourth consecutive state championship. They also discuss massive two-pound prime ribs and the frustrations of navigating different state liquor laws across state lines. 01:00 - Lutheran East Success 03:27 - Steakhouse Dining Experience 08:48 - Road Trip Observations 11:01 - Travel Safety Experiences 17:28 - Moving Up Divisions

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to Jarvis Landry's controversial claims that Kevin Stefanski was a fraud as an offensive play-caller during his tenure in Cleveland. They evaluate the Cleveland Cavaliers' roadmap to the postseason and the rising draft buzz surrounding quarterback Ty Simpson. Adam Caplan joins to provide insider perspective on the Browns' draft strategy and the character concerns surrounding Shedeur Sanders. 01:50 - Jarvis Landry Comments 10:00 - Fourth And South Audio 18:15 - Afternoon Drive Feedback 28:50 - Cavs Playoff Run 37:15 - Donovan Mitchell Future 47:30 - Ty Simpson Analysis 56:00 - NCAA Tournament Debate 01:06:30 - Listener Call-In Segment 01:15:05 - Kelce Brothers Legacy 01:24:00 - Browns Social Media Mystery 01:34:45 - Draft Capital Breakdown 01:43:40 - Adam Caplan Interview 01:52:25 - Rebuilding The Line 02:03:15 - Shedeur Sanders Concerns 02:12:05 - Quarterback Success Factors 02:22:50 - Ohio State Prospects 02:31:15 - Eastern Conference Expectations

Ken and Lima analyze Jarvis Landry's recent podcast comments regarding Kevin Stefanski's play-calling and leadership. They debate whether Landry's perspective is credible or merely the result of being a "bitterman" after his departure from Cleveland. The discussion also covers the Cavaliers' current seeding and the pressure surrounding Donovan Mitchell's long-term future. 01:20 - Jarvis Landry vs Stefanski 06:15 - Landry Career Value Debate 09:40 - Stefanski Play-Calling Issues 18:20 - Nick Wilson Criticizes Ken 24:15 - Ken Defends His Standards 30:25 - Cavs Ideal Playoff Roadmap 33:45 - Donovan Mitchell Trade Talk

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to Dan Orlovsky's claim that Ty Simpson is the top quarterback in his class and discuss a potential future with the Browns. They get into a spirited debate with their station boss over the relevance of the NCAA Tournament to Cleveland sports fans. The duo also recaps the Guardians' recent spring training victory and examines Travis Kelce's new contract with the Chiefs. 02:45 - Orlovsky ranks Ty Simpson QB1 07:50 - Ty Simpson Browns fit debate 13:55 - March Madness fan interest debate 18:05 - Boss Keith calls the show 24:30 - Listener tournament feedback calls 31:25 - Guardians spring training update 37:20 - Travis Kelce contract extension news

Adam Caplan joins to discuss why Shedeur Sanders fell to the fifth round and the Browns' potential interest in Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson. They also break down a social media post that suggests Sanders might be the leading candidate for the starting quarterback job over Deshaun Watson. Additionally, Lima shares his personal struggles with his daughter's sleep regression and seeks parenting advice from the audience. 01:45 - Opening Night On Netflix 05:23 - College Rivalries And Fandom 08:39 - Carson Schwesinger Snub Debate 15:40 - Browns Starting QB Competition 21:40 - Parenting And Sleep Regression 29:45 - Adam Caplan Draft Preview 34:25 - Shedeur Sanders Character Concerns 40:54 - Tanner McKee Trade Value

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down Adam Caplan's report on Shedeur Sanders and the character concerns that impacted his draft stock. They examine whether Deion Sanders' coaching methods have created a distrust among NFL scouts and what that means for the Cleveland Browns' quarterback room. Additionally, they debate the expectations for the Cleveland Cavaliers' playoff run and the value of reaching the Eastern Conference Finals. 01:20 - Wu-Tang Contest and Intro 06:05 - Shedeur's Character Concerns 10:10 - Deion Sanders' NFL Perception 15:13 - 2024 NFL Draft Prospects 20:55 - Shedeur's NFL Learning Curve 27:25 - Browns QB Future Outlook 32:00 - Radio Sleep Deprivation Banter 35:15 - Cavs Eastern Conference Goals

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate if reaching the Eastern Conference Finals is a success for the Cleveland Cavaliers or if this roster is destined to "flame out" in the postseason. They compare the current Cavs' trajectory to the perpetual cycle of cynicism following the Browns and discuss the impact of major roster moves. The conversation also highlights the difference in excitement between the NBA regular season and other local sports.

They discuss the upcoming interview with Kalen DeBoer and analyze the draft value of prospects like Carnell Tate and Jeremiah Smith. The conversation transitions into a critique of Shedeur Sanders' preparation and the impact of his father, Deion Sanders, on his NFL prospects. They also explore the challenges for young quarterbacks transitioning to professional systems. 01:00 - Prospect Draft Value 05:12 - Shedeur Sanders Critique 12:30 - Future Quarterback Outlook

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to Adam Caplan's report regarding quarterback prospects and the "character concerns" that affect draft stock. They discuss how Deion Sanders' coaching style impacts scouting perceptions and analyze the Browns' approach to evaluating talent.

NFL Insider and Sirius XM Host Adam Caplan joins to discuss the Cleveland Browns' quarterback outlook and the draft stock of Shedeur Sanders. He details the reported character concerns surrounding Sanders and explains why he fell in the draft order. Additionally, the conversation provides insight into the Philadelphia Eagles' valuation of Tanner McKee and the Browns' need for offensive line depth.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze a Browns social media post featuring Shedeur Sanders, debating if it indicates a desire to move on from Deshaun Watson. They transition to draft talk with a caller regarding Carnell Tate before Lima shares the relatable struggles of his daughter's sleep regression.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze a Cleveland Browns social media post that featured Shedeur Sanders alongside franchise legends, fueling fan debate about the starting quarterback role. They also discuss the etiquette of wearing rival college apparel and whether personal connections justify supporting a traditional sports enemy.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima bring in producer John to discuss the Cleveland Guardians' spring training progress and rookie Chase DeLauter's potential impact on the lineup. They evaluate Jaxon Smith-Njigba's contract extension against the Browns' wide receiver production and debate the future of Travis Kelce with the Chiefs. The conversation wraps up with a look at Kelce's transition from a local draft prospect to a global superstar.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima clash with their boss, Keith Britton, over whether the NCAA tournament is a worthy topic for Cleveland sports radio. They discuss the disconnect between record-breaking television ratings and the local obsession with Browns roster updates. Callers join the conversation to debate the importance of variety in sports programming.

They analyze Dan Orlovsky's assertion that Ty Simpson is the top quarterback in the upcoming NFL Draft over Fernando Mendoza. The discussion covers how Simpson's NFL-caliber throws compare to Mendoza's collegiate success and whether either fits the Cleveland Browns' long-term strategy. They also preview an upcoming interview with Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer to further explore these prospects.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima examine how the Detroit Pistons' win over the Lakers solidifies a favorable playoff path for the Cleveland Cavaliers. They also discuss rumors surrounding Donovan Mitchell's long-term future and evaluate the team's expectations for a deep Eastern Conference run.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down the controversial comments made by Jarvis Landry regarding Kevin Stefanski's coaching style. They examine the breakdown of the Browns locker room during the Baker Mayfield era and respond to accusations of "carrying water" for the coaching staff.

Anthony Lima and Ken Carman react to Jarvis Landry’s disparaging comments about Kevin Stefanski’s tenure with the Cleveland Browns. They debate whether the former wide receiver is being "bitter" or providing a valid locker room perspective on Stefanski's leadership and play-calling abilities. Jeff Thomas also provides sports updates on the Cleveland Guardians' spring training victory and the latest injury reports for the Cavaliers.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to Jarvis Landry's podcast comments regarding Kevin Stefanski's coaching style and play-calling history. They also debate whether the Browns should target a left tackle at pick six or wait for the 2027 quarterback class. Finally, they analyze the impact of James Harden on the Cavaliers' leadership structure heading into the playoffs. 02:51 - Host Introduction And Rants 07:00 - Restaurant TV Struggles 11:45 - NIL Tournament Impact 22:00 - Harden For Garland Trade 29:45 - Ken's Quarterback Deposition 37:15 - Browns 2027 Strategy 45:30 - Quarterback Prospect Outlook 56:00 - Todd McShay Draft Report 01:01:15 - Jarrett Allen's Importance 01:09:00 - Lima No Likes 01:15:45 - Massillon State Championship 01:20:15 - Jarvis Landry's Comments 01:30:15 - Play Calling Credit 01:34:30 - Daryl Ruiter Interview 01:41:15 - Draft Tackle Strategy 01:52:30 - Landry Bitter Debate 02:04:45 - Monroe Freeling Evaluation 02:16:15 - James Harden's Leadership 02:24:30 - Evan Mobley's Growth

Ken and Anthony analyze how NIL money has changed the landscape of the NCAA tournament. They also discuss the performances of Darius Garland and James Harden before getting into a heated debate regarding Jalen Hurts and the value of a high draft pick. 02:25 - Tournament Bar Viewing Issues 11:04 - NIL Effects On Underdogs 17:31 - Garland And Harden Analysis 22:41 - Traffic Report 30:09 - Jalen Hurts Trade Debate

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate the Browns' future at quarterback, with Ken prioritizing the 2027 draft class over immediate veteran upgrades. They analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' postseason viability and how injuries to Jarrett Allen have impacted the rotation. The conversation also explores the impact of NIL on the NCAA tournament and the recent commercialization of the historic Cleveland Schvitz. 02:00 - Browns Quarterback Debate 07:06 - Planning For 2027 Draft 12:43 - NBA Eastern Conference Analysis 21:50 - Cavaliers Injury Impact 32:32 - College Basketball NIL Debate 36:19 - LeBron James Lakers Update 39:27 - Cleveland Schvitz Controversy

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down Jarvis Landry's sharp criticism of Kevin Stefanski's leadership and play-calling history on the 4th & South podcast. They explore whether Landry's comments reflect a deeper locker room issue or post-career bitterness toward the Browns' head coach. Daryl Ruiter joins to weigh in on the drama and provide insight into the team's upcoming first-round draft options. 01:50 - Traffic and Baseball News 05:05 - Jarvis Landry Podcast Claims 12:20 - Daryl Ruiter Interview Starts 17:40 - Draft Strategy and Tackles 21:40 - Drafting Two Wide Receivers 27:54 - Stefanski Play-Calling Controversy

Ken and Anthony evaluate the Browns' potential to draft Monroe Freeling at number six, weighing the risk of a project player against the need for immediate impact. They transition into a deep dive on the Cavaliers, highlighting James Harden's surprising leadership role and the team's playoff aspirations in the Eastern Conference. The conversation concludes with a debate on Evan Mobley's development and whether the front office should consider high-profile trades to maximize their championship window. 01:00 - Landry Podcast Discussion 02:12 - Browns Draft Strategy Debate 08:12 - Rookie Readiness vs Ceiling 14:12 - Harden Impact on Cavs 25:15 - Evan Mobley Trade Talk

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss the impact of James Harden on the Cleveland Cavaliers and whether he has emerged as the team's leader. They also evaluate Evan Mobley's development compared to Jared Allen and examine how rookie offensive linemen might fare against Miles Garrett in training camp. 01:09 - NCAA Tournament Scores 03:18 - Miles Garrett Practice Impact 06:05 - James Harden's Cavs Leadership 13:35 - Donovan Mitchell Injury Concerns 16:02 - Evan Mobley Performance Critique

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima take a gander at the Cleveland Browns' potential draft strategy, focusing on the risk of taking Monroe Freeling at pick number six. They weigh the merits of drafting for immediate offensive line help versus targeting players with high ceilings who may need time to develop.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze Jarvis Landry's criticism of Kevin Stefanski's play-calling history and coaching accolades. They debate whether the former receiver's claims about Alex Van Pelt have merit or if they stem from personal frustration following his release. 01:01 - Landry's Play-Calling Accusations 04:00 - Debating Landry's Bitterness 07:47 - Alex Van Pelt's Departure 10:33 - Stefanski's Player Relationships

Anthony Lima and Ken Carman react to Jarvis Landry's recent barbs directed at Kevin Stefanski, questioning if the former receiver is simply bitter. Daryl Ruiter joins to analyze the Browns' draft options, debating whether the team should prioritize a tackle or a wide receiver in the first round. They also discuss the future of the quarterback room and Tom Brady's viral flag football highlights.

Jarvis Landry recently shared critical comments about Kevin Stefanski on the 4th & South podcast, alleging the coach handed off play-calling duties while still taking credit for team success. They analyze whether these claims are revisionist history given Landry's own career peaks occurred under Stefanski’s leadership. The discussion also evaluates Stefanski's coaching reputation and his perceived lack of close relationships with players.

After missing Thursday and Friday, Anthony Lima breaks down the current state of the NCAA Tournament, arguing that NIL money and the transfer portal have eliminated "Cinderella" stories. They also discuss Donovan Mitchell's recent struggles, LeBron James' evolving role with the Lakers, and the overexposure of the iconic Cleveland institution, The Schvitz.

The guys look to Todd McShay as to why NFL front offices are looking ahead to the 2027 draft class, potentially leading to a drop in value for current quarterback prospects. The discussion also covers the Cleveland Cavaliers' championship window, debating Jarrett Allen’s importance and the impact of James Harden's play. They weigh Donovan Mitchell's recent efficiency struggles against the team's ability to compete in a wide-open Eastern Conference.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima dive into a heated discussion regarding the Browns' quarterback strategy and whether they should trade high draft picks for established stars like Jalen Hurts. Ken explains his preference for building through the draft and his skepticism toward giving up significant assets for veteran signal-callers. They also evaluate the potential of Shedeur Sanders and the team's outlook heading toward the 2027 season.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate whether the Browns should trade a high draft pick for Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts. While Anthony suggests that Carman is rejecting every available upgrade, Ken argues that specific trade scenarios are unrealistic and that the team must be strategic about their long-term quarterback solution. 01:02 - Jalen Hurts Trade Debate 04:15 - Tanner McKee Trade Value 07:05 - Baker Mayfield Hypothetical Poll 10:10 - Browns Quarterback Draft Strategy

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the Darius Garland and James Harden trade following Garland's explosive 40-point performance for the Clippers. They also explore the shifting dynamics of the NCAA Tournament as NIL money impacts mid-major programs' ability to upset blue bloods.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima recap the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament, beginning with Ken’s frustration regarding bartenders who struggle to operate TV remotes. They also engage in a heated debate about whether the transfer portal and NIL have sapped the tournament of its underdog magic or simply led to a higher quality of basketball.

92.3 The Fan presents a selection of interviews and guest appearances during the past week. Featuring Danny Cunningham, Quincy Williams, Tim Reynolds, Andrew Siciliano, Dan Favale, and Lance Reisland.

The hosts of 92.3 The Fan react to a recent report from ESPN's Ramona Shelburne suggesting that the Bucks would likely target a young, All-Star caliber player such as Evan Mobley in a potential offseason trade involving Giannis Antetokounmpo. Would you be in favor of such a move? Plus, discussing the Cavs' outlook for the rest of the season, and what Cade Cunningham's injury means for the Eastern Conference.

The hosts of 92.3 The Fan discuss Todd Monken's first season at the helm in Cleveland. What is an appropriate metric to evaluate his performance? Is it at simple as wins and losses, or is it something else? Plus, what should the Browns' draft strategy be? Would you rather see them take a wide receiver or an offensive lineman?

It's March Madness Week, and Ken and Anthony dived into plenty of talk about the NCAA Tournament. Countless fans across the country play hooky on Thursday and Friday -- but what about men who plan their vasectomies to coincide with this unofficial national holiday? Plus, reaction to Ohio State's ouster, High Point upsetting Wisconsin, former Browns players sounding off on Kevin Stefanski, and Jerome Brown's awkward farewell to Cleveland.

Ken Carman and Darryl Ruiter discuss the potential "Defcon One" scenario for the Cleveland Cavaliers and rumors involving Giannis Antetokounmpo. They analyze the development of Evan Mobley while Ken defends his stance on the Cleveland Browns pursuing Shedeur Sanders at quarterback. Guests John Fanta and Danny Cunningham provide insights on NCAA Tournament upsets and the state of Ohio State basketball. 03:20 - Ken And Darryl Open 08:59 - Evaluating Modern Sports Broadcasters 15:54 - Cavs Facing Potential Defcon One 29:08 - The Evan Mobley Trade Debate 41:56 - Ken Explains His Browns Meltdown 50:03 - Ken Endorses Shedeur Sanders 01:04:50 - Caller Criticizes Browns Negativity 01:12:54 - About Last Night Segment 01:18:58 - John Fanta Joins The Show 01:32:33 - Fanta's Viral Bill Rafferty Story 01:44:01 - Mark Titus On Buckeye Fans 01:48:35 - Jerome Ford Social Media Exit 01:56:35 - Danny Cunningham On Evan Mobley 02:11:44 - LeBron's Best Years Debate 02:17:20 - Wrestling Tournament Traffic PSA 02:28:25 - Final Friday Show Wrap

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' performance and the immense pressure facing the franchise this postseason. They discuss rumors of a potential trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo and whether Evan Mobley has reached his developmental ceiling. Additionally, the conversation highlights a viral radio call from a recent NCAA Tournament upset. 03:20 - College Basketball's Growing Interest 06:24 - Viral High Point Radio Call 13:43 - Greatest Sports Broadcasting Catchphrases 18:31 - Cavs Trade Rumors and DEFCON 1 24:58 - Pressure Cooker and Mobley's Future 37:15 - Debating Evan Mobley's Maturation

Ken Carman and Daryl debate the Cleveland Browns' offensive talent void and the absurdity of recent trade rumors involving Jalen Hurts. They address fan frustrations regarding the team's history of quarterback failures and analyze potential draft prospects like Shedeur Sanders. Further discussion touches on the Cleveland Cavaliers' rotation and LeBron James' career longevity. 01:25 - Jalen Hurts Trade Rumors 05:15 - Browns Offensive Talent Gap 08:50 - Quarterback Carousel Frustrations 14:30 - Browns Fan Interactions 19:00 - Shedeur Sanders Analysis 23:35 - Defending The Browns 30:00 - Ownership Spending Habits 33:40 - Cleveland Cavaliers Update

John Fanta joins Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter to analyze the start of March Madness and Evan Mobley's stalled offensive growth with the Cavaliers. They react to Mark Titus’s sharp criticism of Ohio State basketball fans and discuss the viral High Point University upset call. Later, the conversation turns to the Browns’ quarterback search and a defense of Jerome Ford after his social media departure. 01:20 - John Fanta Joins 05:50 - Ohio State Tournament Expectations 08:58 - Evan Mobley Growth Concerns 12:45 - Bill Raftery Prank Story 21:14 - High Point Upset Call 27:57 - Ohio State Fan Backlash 35:30 - Jerome Ford Backlash Defense

Danny Cunningham joins Ken Carman and Daryl Ryder to analyze whether the Cavaliers have an Evan Mobley problem and if trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo makes sense. They debate which version of LeBron James was superior between his stints in Miami and Cleveland while providing safety tips for the NCAA Wrestling Tournament crowds. 02:06 - Evan Mobley's Free Throws 05:42 - Jarrett Allen's Growing Value 10:21 - Giannis Versus Evan Mobley 14:09 - LeBron: Miami Versus Cleveland 21:51 - NCAA Wrestling Tournament PSA 26:12 - Dealing With Downtown Crowds 35:08 - Mitchell's Future And Giannis

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter react to rumors suggesting the Cavaliers could be a destination for Giannis Antetokounmpo if they decide to move on from Evan Mobley. They analyze the pressure on Cleveland to reach the Eastern Conference Finals to keep Donovan Mitchell and how injuries are reshaping the top of the Eastern Conference standings. 01:00 - Coming In Hot Update 03:37 - Giannis To Cavs Rumors 06:23 - Mobley Facing High Pressure 09:24 - Eastern Conference Seeding

Ken Carman and Daryl debate whether the Cleveland Cavaliers or the Miami Heat saw the prime version of LeBron James. They also highlight the NCAA Wrestling Championships in Cleveland, warning listeners to avoid confrontations with tournament attendees. Finally, Ken shares a humbling story from his youth about the dangers of challenging a trained athlete. 01:11 - Best Version of LeBron 04:04 - NCAA Wrestling Tournament 07:38 - Wrestling Weekend Safety PSA

Danny Cunningham analyzes the Cleveland Cavaliers' recent performance, focusing on Evan Mobley's free-throw struggles and Jarrett Allen's indispensable defensive presence. He weighs in on the persistent trade rumors involving Giannis Antetokounmpo and debates whether LeBron James reached his peak in Cleveland or Miami.

Daryl and Ken debate the awkward trend of professional sports franchises posting "thank you" messages to players they've just cut or traded. Darrell defends Jerome Ford against harsh social media criticism, arguing that the running back exceeded expectations for a fifth-round pick. The conversation also looks forward to an eventual Deshaun Watson exit and teases analysis on Jarrett Allen and the Cavaliers.

The discussion celebrates High Point University's upset over Wisconsin by reviewing Jimmy Roselli's viral radio call and the unique energy of March Madness. They also react to Mark Titus's sharp criticism of Ohio State basketball fans for their fair-weather engagement compared to football season.

John Fanta joins the program to discuss the emotional impact of the NCAA tournament and the significance of mid-major triumphs like High Point. They examine the future of Ohio State basketball under Jake Diebler and address developmental concerns surrounding Evan Mobley and the Cleveland Cavaliers. The conversation also covers the Cleveland Browns' quarterback options and a humorous broadcasting story involving Bill Raftery.

Ken and Daryl bring in producer John to debate whether Sam Merrill or Dean Wade would round out a five-man Cleveland Cavaliers rotation. They also explore LeBron James' historic longevity and how Cade Cunningham's injury impacts the NBA standings.

Ken Carman and the crew address fan exhaustion regarding the Cleveland Browns' perpetual search for a franchise quarterback. They weigh the potential of Shedeur Sanders under Todd Monken against the baggage of the Deshaun Watson era. After a caller critiques the tone, they highlight silver linings like the elite defense and the owner's willingness to spend.

Ken Carman expresses frustration over the ongoing discourse surrounding the Browns' quarterback situation, specifically dismissing rumors of a trade for Jalen Hurts. He and Daryl evaluate the lack of offensive talent in Cleveland, questioning if any available quarterback can succeed with the current roster. They also reflect on the organization's long history of failure to develop a consistent starter.

Ken Carman and Darryl Ryder weigh a rumored trade scenario that would send Evan Mobley to Milwaukee for Giannis Antetokounmpo. They debate whether Mobley has reached his ceiling and how Donovan Mitchell's arrival has accelerated the championship timeline for Cleveland.

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter analyze rumors of an NBA executive suggesting the Cavaliers could offer Evan Mobley for Giannis Antetokounmpo. They evaluate whether a deep playoff run is necessary to keep Donovan Mitchell in Cleveland amidst ongoing injury concerns and rising expectations.

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter celebrate the excitement of the NCAA tournament and a viral student radio call from High Point University. They critique the lack of personality in modern sports broadcasting while highlighting the best catchphrases in history. They also recap the Cavaliers' win over the Bulls and discuss the state of Ohio State basketball fandom.

Ken and Daryl Ruiter analyze a controversial Browns proposal to trade draft picks five years into the future. They dismiss rumors of a desperate trade for Jalen Hurts while evaluating long-term plans for the roster and coaching staff. Mary Kay Cabot provides insight on draft prospects like Ty Simpson and the team's ongoing salary cap management strategy. 01:50 - Quincy Williams Joins Browns 10:05 - Draft Pick Rule Proposal 20:50 - Salary Cap Bros Debate 30:45 - Browns Management Criticism 38:45 - Tanner McKee Trade Rumors 43:10 - Jalen Hurts Trade Argument 01:07:10 - Miami Of Ohio Victory 01:12:45 - NBA Expansion Cities Discussion 01:19:50 - Drew Allar Draft Prospects 01:23:10 - Cavs Playoff Expectations 01:29:20 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 01:40:15 - Ty Simpson Draft Buzz 01:49:20 - Tournament Vasectomy Tradition 01:57:15 - Todd Monken Future Outlook 02:03:00 - Brook Park Stadium Timeline 02:10:45 - Cade Cunningham Injury News 02:18:15 - Jarvis Landry Slams Stefanski 02:31:40 - DePodesta Influence On Draft

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter break down the Cleveland Browns' proposal to allow NFL teams to trade draft picks up to five years into the future. They debate whether this is a strategic move by Andrew Berry to prepare for a post-Deshaun Watson era or a way to target prospects like Arch Manning. 02:21 - Ken and Daryl Intro 04:51 - Five-Year Draft Proposal 10:09 - Myles Garrett Trade Rumors 17:15 - NFL Rule Change Odds 21:05 - Fan Base Sentiment Shift 25:12 - Comparing NFL Fan Bases 32:34 - Salary Cap Victory Laps 35:38 - Exploding NFL Salary Cap

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter debate the absurdity of trading a top-six draft pick for Jalen Hurts on 92.3 The Fan. They evaluate backup Tanner McKee's potential fit in Cleveland and criticize the logic of Philadelphia sports media. The discussion shifts to the NCAA tournament success of local MAC teams and the future of NBA expansion. 02:10 - Tanner McKee Trade Rumors 06:02 - Jalen Hurts Trade Debate 10:05 - Philly Sports Radio Criticism 15:29 - Drew Allar Prospect Analysis 20:35 - Browns QB Reality Check 25:26 - Caller Mo Joins Debate 32:22 - MAC Success & NBA Expansion

Ken and Daryl discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' postseason expectations and the potential return of LeBron James. Later, Mary Kay Cabot joins to break down the Browns' proposed rule changes for trading future draft picks and their evaluation of quarterback prospect Ty Simpson. 01:22 - Fake Outrage Accusations 02:31 - Drew Allar Draft Debate 05:58 - Cavaliers Playoff Expectations 09:34 - Potential LeBron Conversation 12:18 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 15:02 - Future Draft Rule Proposal 18:40 - Offensive Line Improvements 22:46 - Ty Simpson Draft Buzz 28:55 - Salary Cap Mastery 33:10 - March Madness Vasectomies

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter analyze former Cleveland Brown Jarvis Landry’s critical comments regarding Kevin Stefanski’s coaching resume and leadership style. They also discuss breaking news about Cade Cunningham’s collapsed lung and the long-term front office stability of Andrew Barry and Paul DePodesta. 02:35 - Robert Mays On Monken 05:43 - Browns Coaching History 08:53 - Monken’s Potential Tenure 12:20 - Andrew Barry’s Drafts 17:28 - Cade Cunningham Injury 21:05 - Jarrett Allen’s Importance 25:20 - Landry Critiques Stefanski 36:00 - March Madness Banter 39:35 - Paul DePodesta’s Role

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter reminisce about the nostalgia of watching March Madness during the school day and the Red Zone style coverage of the past. They also analyze the Cleveland Browns front office structure, questioning how much influence Paul DePodesta truly had over Andrew Berry's draft picks. Finally, they preview the upcoming Cleveland Cavaliers game and discuss NBA injury news.

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter react to breaking news regarding Cade Cunningham's collapsed lung and its impact on the Eastern Conference playoff race. They also discuss Jarrett Allen's injury status and his vital importance to the Cavaliers' success. Finally, they analyze critical comments from Jarvis Landry and Leonard Fournette about Kevin Stefanski’s coaching approach.

Daryl Ruiter and Ken Carman evaluate Robert Mays' assessment of Todd Monken's hiring, weighing the potential for a Bruce Arians-style success against the risk of a short-term placeholder role. They analyze the organization's history of quick dismissals and debate whether Andrew Berry and Monken can lead the franchise into their new stadium in 2029.

Ken, Daryl, and Owen explore the trend of scheduling medical procedures during the NCAA tournament to secure time off work. They also revisit Ken's questionable marriage advice regarding St. Patrick's Day parties and family obligations. 01:24 - Traffic Report 02:27 - Marriage Advice Debate 04:27 - Tournament Vasectomy Strategy

Mary Kay Cabot joins Ken and Lima on The Fan to discuss the Cleveland Browns' proposed rule change for trading future draft picks and how it affects Andrew Berry's strategy. They evaluate potential draft targets like Ty Simpson and Monroe Freeling while debating if the team should trade down from the sixth overall pick to acquire more assets.

They analyze whether the Cavaliers must reach the Eastern Conference Finals for this season to be considered a success following their major roster investments. The discussion also touches on Penn State quarterback Drew Allar's future and why the local standout might benefit from starting his NFL career outside of Cleveland. 01:00 - Cleveland Sports Update 03:04 - Cavs Postseason Expectations 05:29 - Drew Allar's NFL Path 11:14 - Building NBA Champions

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter bring in producer John to weigh in on the NCAA tournament prospects for local schools like Akron and Miami of Ohio. They also examine the landscape of NBA expansion into Seattle and Las Vegas while debating LeBron James' potential future as a team owner.

Kenny and Daryl break down the irrationality of trading the number six overall pick for Jalen Hurts, calling the idea a form of air pollution for the fan base. They discuss the desperate state of the quarterback room and take a listener call questioning if Hurts is simply a system player.

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter analyze the growing rumors surrounding the Cleveland Browns trading for Eagles backup quarterback Tanner McKee. Carman erupts over hypothetical scenarios involving the team trading a high draft pick for Jalen Hurts, labeling the discussion the most absurd in the station's history. They also touch on draft prospects like Shedeur Sanders, Drew Allar, and the long-term hope for Arch Manning.

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter dive into the Cleveland Browns' financial strategy, debating whether the salary cap is a legitimate hurdle or just a tool for front offices. They analyze Andrew Berry's management of Deshaun Watson's contract and how the NFL's rising revenue helps teams escape cap hell.

The discussion explores a Browns proposal to trade draft picks further into the future and how this affects a cynical fan base. They contrast the franchise's historical struggles with the success of the New York Giants while explaining why the 1964 championship trophy is in Green Bay. Finally, the focus shifts to Miles Garrett's status as the face of the franchise during a difficult season.

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter analyze Andrew Berry's proposal to allow NFL teams to trade draft picks up to five years into the future. They explore how this rule could facilitate a blockbuster trade involving Myles Garrett to secure a future franchise quarterback like Arch Manning.

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Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down the Cavaliers' win over the Bucks and the implications of David Njoku potentially joining the Baltimore Ravens. They also explore the details of the meteor that streaked across the Ohio sky, featuring insights from local science teachers. 01:50 - Cavs Bucks Recap 05:55 - World Baseball Classic 10:00 - NBA Cup Debate 19:18 - Njoku To Ravens 24:45 - Browns Talent Evaluation 30:25 - Medina Meteor Blast 36:40 - Science Teacher Calls

Ken and Anthony Lima analyze the Cleveland Browns' crucial decision at the number six overall pick, debating whether to prioritize an offensive lineman or a standout wide receiver like Carnell Tate. They evaluate Joel Klatt's philosophy on selecting the best player available versus filling a positional need. The segment also covers a recent meteor sighting with guest Jeff Thomas and features the high-energy "Two-Second Trivia" competition. 01:53 - Jeff Thomas on Meteor 07:17 - Browns Draft Strategy Debate 15:19 - Joel Klatt Draft Philosophy 21:26 - Evaluating Wide Receiver Prospects 29:43 - Two-Second Trivia Game

Brian Baldinger joins Ken Carman and Anthony Lima to break down the Browns' options for the upcoming NFL Draft. He discusses whether Cleveland should prioritize a tackle like Monroe Freeling or a wide receiver like Carnell Tate. They also examine Donovan Mitchell’s late-season performance dip and the importance of Evan Mobley for the Cavaliers' playoff run. 01:20 - Baldinger on Browns Draft 04:12 - Projection vs. Readiness 07:14 - Evaluating Carnell Tate 10:25 - Kenyon Sadiq's Potential 15:56 - Caleb Downs Analysis 19:52 - Post-Interview Draft Debate 23:35 - Freeling vs. Myles Garrett 31:56 - Donovan Mitchell's Scoring Dip 35:36 - Evan Mobley's Impact

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss the Cleveland Browns' strategy of treading water this offseason while awaiting the NFL Draft. They welcome new linebacker Quincy Williams to the program to talk about his connection with defensive coordinator Mike Rutenberg. They also examine why fans seem to have a lack of grace for the current Cavaliers roster. 01:50 - Final Four Bracket Picks 04:34 - Browns Offseason Plan 13:36 - Quincy Williams Interview 30:52 - Rutenberg And Defense 38:24 - Cavs Fan Criticism

Anthony Lima addresses social media criticism regarding his defense of the Cleveland Cavaliers' recent performance and lineup inconsistencies. He discusses the lack of "grace" given to the current roster and compares the team's likability to previous eras. The conversation also touches on the absence of drama surrounding Donovan Mitchell compared to the LeBron James years. 01:00 - Intro and Watson Question 02:37 - Defending Cavs Lineup Struggles 05:36 - Debate Over Fan Criticism

Quincy Williams discusses his decision to join the Cleveland Browns, highlighting his trust in defensive coordinator Mike Rutenberg and his goal to remain an All-Pro talent. The discussion covers the team's defensive identity and the transition following Jim Schwartz's departure. A sports update includes the Cavaliers' win over Milwaukee and NCAA Tournament highlights.

New Browns linebacker Quincy Williams joins 92.3 The Fan to discuss his bond with Mike Rutenberg and his excitement to play alongside Miles Garrett. They also debate the Browns' offseason strategy of treading water and whether to prioritize an offensive lineman or a wide receiver in the upcoming draft.

Anthony Lima analyzes the concerning drop in Donovan Mitchell's performance and shooting percentages as the regular season winds down. They examine the impact of Jarrett Allen's absence on the rotation and emphasize the need for Evan Mobley to maintain his aggressive play in the paint for the Cavaliers' postseason success.

Ken and Lima dissect the Cleveland Browns' draft strategy, focusing on the trade-off between immediate readiness and long-term potential for offensive line prospects. The conversation highlights players like Monroe Freeling and Francis Mauigoa while examining how a rookie might fare against Myles Garrett in training. A teaser for an upcoming interview with linebacker Quincy Williams and a look at Donovan Mitchell's status concludes the segment.

Brian Baldinger joins Ken and Lima to break down the Cleveland Browns' options with the sixth overall pick in the upcoming NFL Draft. He weighs the benefits of drafting an offensive tackle like Monroe Freeling versus a wide receiver like Carnell Tate, emphasizing the balance between immediate impact and long-term projection. They also discuss the development of Ty Simpson and whether Caleb Downs truly fits the "generational" label at safety.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima challenge several callers with rapid-fire questions during Two-Second Trivia. They cover topics ranging from the NCAA tournament to the World Baseball Classic before Mike from Barberton finally wins the prize. They conclude the segment by previewing upcoming chats with Brian Baldinger and Quincy Williams. 01:04 - Trivia Game Intro 04:32 - March Madness Trivia 08:46 - Trivia Lightning Round

The discussion evaluates whether the Cleveland Browns should prioritize a playmaker like Carnell Tate or strengthen the offensive line with the sixth overall pick. They weigh positional value against Joel Klatt’s philosophy of drafting the best available talent regardless of immediate needs. Comparisons to previous high-stakes drafts illustrate the long-term impact of these franchise-altering decisions.

Ken and Anthony Lima welcome guest Jeff Thomas to debate the lethality of a recent meteor strike compared to the historic Chicxulub impactor. They also analyze the Cleveland Browns' draft strategy, weighing the value of an offensive lineman versus a wide receiver with the sixth overall pick. 01:00 - Meteor Scientific Analysis 03:19 - Extinction Survival Debate 07:18 - Browns Draft Strategy

Carmen and Lima break down the specs of a massive seven-ton meteor that streaked across the Ohio sky, sparking sonic booms and a heated debate about survival. They consult a science teacher and a local beekeeper to determine if such an impact could cause "Armageddon" levels of destruction before shifting gears to Browns offseason news. 01:10 - Seven-Ton Meteor Discussion 03:44 - Survival Debate and Hippos 05:30 - Science Teacher John Calls In 07:23 - Beekeeper Trey Offers Insight 12:20 - Browns Offseason Outlook

Anthony Lima and Ken Carman analyze David Njoku's visit with the Baltimore Ravens and the potential impact of his departure on Cleveland. They reflect on the franchise's history of managing talent and the ongoing challenges of finding a franchise quarterback. 01:41 - Njoku Meets Ravens 04:13 - Assessing Njoku's Career 07:23 - Browns Wasted Talent

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima recap the Cavaliers' victory over the Milwaukee Bucks before diving into a heated debate about the World Baseball Classic. Ken issues an urgent call for science teachers to help settle a personal dispute with Anthony regarding a meteor. They also discuss the evolving perception of mid-season tournaments like the NBA Cup and the WBC. 01:06 - Cavaliers Win over Bucks 02:57 - Settle the Meteor Feud 05:24 - Team USA WBC Loss 09:21 - Evolution of NBA Cup 14:45 - WBC Hype vs Football

Ken and Lima explore whether the NFL is watering down its brand by scheduling games on more nights of the week, including a potential Thanksgiving Eve slot. They also debate social etiquette for St. Patrick's Day and the impact of corporate pricing on the fan experience in professional sports arenas. 01:00 - Rocky Colavito Statue 03:25 - St. Patrick's Day Rules 10:30 - NFL Product Dilution 17:40 - Corporate Arena Pricing 22:40 - NBA Expansion Debate

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate whether the Browns should draft Ty Simpson or stick with Shedeur Sanders. They also break down the Cavaliers' defensive issues and analyze the impact of the James Harden acquisition. Guest appearances from Ryan Wilson and Channing Frye offer deep dives into NFL draft strategies and NBA playoff expectations. 01:50 - Browns QB Dilemma 07:24 - QB Prediction Markets 12:50 - Shedeur Sanders Hopes 17:28 - St. Patrick's Day Blues 22:48 - Cynthia Frelund's Take 30:36 - Sinners Movie Review 35:45 - Cavs Hater Debate 41:50 - Garland For Harden 49:40 - LeBron's Cavs Legacy 54:40 - Ken's Bad Advice 01:03:15 - NFL Thanksgiving Eve 01:10:06 - Guardians Spring Report 01:14:09 - Jarrett Allen's Injury 01:18:58 - Ryan Wilson Interview 01:27:44 - Browns Draft Strategy 01:34:25 - Shedeur's Reality Check 01:42:00 - JJ McCarthy Rumors 01:50:00 - Retired Jersey Debate 01:59:21 - Channing Frye Interview 02:20:24 - Cleveland Meteor Boom

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss polarizing rumors regarding the Cleveland Browns' potential to draft a quarterback early. Ken expresses deep frustration over Cynthia Frelund's reports and the prospect of drafting Ty Simpson at number six. They also react to Nick Wilson's criticisms of the Cleveland Cavaliers while lamenting the timing of St. Patrick's Day. 01:20 - Browns QB free agency 05:30 - Ty Simpson draft rumors 08:45 - Sam Howell bridge comparison 12:30 - Rooting for Shedeur Sanders 18:05 - St. Patrick's Day mood 22:20 - Responsible draft decisions 26:45 - Shedeur vs draft risks 34:35 - Nick Wilson Cavs debate

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss the mounting pressure on the Cleveland Cavaliers following recent losses and Jared Allen's significant knee injury. They analyze the evolving role of James Harden and debate whether fans are suffering from football fatigue as the NFL considers adding a Thanksgiving Eve game to its schedule. 02:13 - Cavs Playoff Positioning 04:10 - Garland For Harden Trade 09:44 - Cleveland Fan Expectations 15:15 - St. Patrick's Day Plans 25:51 - NFL Holiday Football Fatigue 32:38 - Guardians Spring Training Report 36:55 - Jared Allen Injury Update

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima welcome CBS Sports NFL Draft Analyst Ryan Wilson to discuss whether the Browns should target a quarterback like Ty Simpson in the first round. The conversation explores the team's offensive line overhaul, potential wide receiver targets like Carnell Tate, and whether the roster is ready to support a rookie signal-caller. 01:56 - Ryan Wilson Joins 02:43 - Ty Simpson Draft Analysis 05:25 - Shedeur Sanders Outlook 07:09 - Offensive Tackle Rankings 08:01 - Carnell Tate Evaluation 11:44 - Offensive Line Overhaul 17:32 - JJ McCarthy Trade Value 19:42 - Sanders Reality Check 24:38 - Browns Roster Building 33:55 - Retired Jersey Debate

Channing Frye joins Ken Carman and Anthony Lima to discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' recent struggles and expectations heading into the postseason. They also discuss LeBron James' future, the impact of the James Harden trade, and a mysterious sonic boom caused by a meteor over Northeast Ohio. 01:50 - Channing Frye Joins 06:03 - Cavs Trade Impact 11:21 - LeBron's Future Plans 17:02 - NBA Expansion Talk 21:35 - Cleveland Meteor Boom 27:53 - Cavs Seriousness Debate 33:50 - Replaying Heated Argument

Ken and Lima revisit a heated argument between Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin regarding the Cleveland Cavaliers' trade for James Harden. They debate whether the team is better positioned for a playoff run or if the season is already a failure. The discussion also touches on why some fans seem to be rooting against the team's success. 01:10 - Nick vs. Jonathan Debate 04:21 - Cavs Playoff Expectations 10:52 - Browns Draft Prospects

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima address reports of a loud boom across Northeast Ohio, confirmed by the National Weather Service as a meteor. They also analyze Channing Frye's perspective on the Cleveland Cavaliers' regular season and debate whether fans are holding the team to an unfair standard. 01:17 - Northeast Ohio Meteor Boom 07:20 - Channing Frye Interview Recap 09:02 - Debating Cavaliers Playoff Standards

Channing Frye joins the program to discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' late-season defensive struggles and the maturation of Evan Mobley. He shares behind-the-scenes stories from the 2016 championship locker room and details his Chosen Family Wines event with Kevin Love.

Matt Leinart makes headlines for refusing to let USC un-retire his number 11 jersey for incoming recruits. The conversation shifts to the sanctity of retired numbers in the transfer portal era and why NFL teams like the Browns are often hesitant to retire jerseys. Former Cavalier Channing Frye also prepares to join and break down the team's recent struggles. 01:20 - Cleveland Browns Draft Concerns 02:12 - Leinart Protects USC Legacy 07:09 - Jersey Retirement Philosophy 10:39 - Channing Frye Interview Preview

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate whether Shedeur Sanders has shown enough improvement to justify the Browns' investment. They also evaluate other young quarterbacks like J.J. McCarthy and Anthony Richardson as potential trade targets for Cleveland.

CBS Football's Ryan Wilson joins Ken and Lima to break down the Cleveland Browns' strategies for the upcoming NFL Draft. He evaluates the potential of Ty Simpson and Shedeur Sanders while discussing the importance of balancing offensive line needs with playmaking wide receivers like Carnell Tate.

Ken and Lima bring in producer John as he evaluates the Cleveland Guardians' spring training progress, focusing on Jose Ramirez's health and the decision to send top prospect Travis Bazzana to the minors. They also analyze the severity of Jarrett Allen's knee injury and its potential long-term impact on the Cavaliers' postseason performance.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss the potential for the NFL to add a Thanksgiving Eve game, questioning if the league is diluting its product. They also evaluate the Cleveland Cavaliers' postseason pressure and debate whether the team can reach the NBA Finals without LeBron James.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate the fan skepticism surrounding the Cavaliers following a trade for James Harden. They analyze how the legacy of LeBron James created uniquely high expectations in Cleveland and discuss the impact of Jarrett Allen's recent injury setback. 01:00 - Browns QB Room 01:43 - Cavs Playoff Skepticism 04:10 - Trading Darius Garland 07:33 - Jarrett Allen Injury 10:30 - LeBron James Standard

Ken and Lima analyze Nick Wilson’s controversial take on the Cleveland Cavaliers' trade for James Harden and whether it has truly failed. They also explore the connection between quarterback Ty Simpson and Todd Monken as a potential fit for the Browns. 01:03 - Sinners Movie Talk 02:21 - Ty Simpson Draft Buzz 03:41 - Nick Wilson Cavs Take 06:11 - Comparing Garland and Harden

Ken Carman vents about St. Patrick's Day distractions before tackling the Cleveland Browns' looming draft decisions. He critiques Cynthia Frelund's prediction that the team will draft a quarterback early and debates the potential of prospects like Ty Simpson and Fernando Mendoza.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss the polarizing debate surrounding the Cleveland Browns' quarterback situation and the potential for drafting a new signal-caller. They react to Cynthia Frelund's comments on prediction markets and weigh the merits of sticking with Shedeur Sanders versus taking a risk on a high draft pick. The conversation emphasizes the need for a practical approach to roster building while avoiding the pitfalls of desperation.

92.3 The Fan presents a collection of reactions to the Cavs' loss to the Mavericks on Sunday from The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and Afternoon Drive on The Fan. The crew debates whether this impacts the season-long outlook on the Cavs, or if it is just a knee-jerk reaction to one loss

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate whether the Cleveland Cavaliers are contenders or pretenders after an inexcusable defensive performance against Dallas. They evaluate the Cleveland Browns' strategy to rebuild the offensive line and the pressure on Shedeur Sanders to establish himself as the franchise quarterback. Darryl Ryder also joins the conversation to analyze NFL draft flexibility and the local impact of the NCAA Tournament. 01:50 - Intro 08:45 - Cavs Sunday Slump 16:50 - Eastern Conference Outlook 27:10 - Injuries And Defense 36:00 - NCAA Tournament Selection 47:00 - Browns Roster Moves 58:10 - First Round Exit? 01:09:40 - Lima Likes 01:20:30 - Ohio Wind Damage 01:34:15 - Shedeur Sanders Discussion 01:45:35 - Cavs Lack Of Pride 01:56:40 - Jedrick Wills Injury 02:04:45 - Standard For Success 02:14:20 - Playoff Matchup Fears 02:19:45 - Film Study Conflict 02:27:55 - Johnny Manziel Comparison 02:34:40 - Fan Loyalty Debate

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' recent defensive lapses following their loss to the Mavericks. They also break down the NCAA Tournament bracket, specifically focusing on the Miami RedHawks being placed in the First Four and Ohio State's potential path through the tournament. 01:20 - Cavs Defensive Struggles 05:42 - NBA Finals Poll 09:18 - College Hoops Dominance 13:14 - Mixing Rotation Players 19:10 - Playoff Matchup Concerns 23:39 - Jared Allen Injury 30:34 - NCAA Tournament Format 33:46 - Miami RedHawks' Path 37:57 - Ohio State Outlook

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate whether the Browns should target an offensive lineman or the best player available with the sixth pick. They analyze the Cavaliers' struggles and address fan concerns regarding a potential first-round exit. The segment concludes with Lima Likes, featuring Max Strus' return and John Groce's success at Akron. 01:57 - Draft Prep And Drew Allar 05:04 - Browns Draft Strategy Pick Six 08:30 - Browns O-Line Win Total 14:36 - Cavs First Round Or Finals 22:17 - Debating Cavs Defensive Effort 33:00 - Max Strus Return Lima Likes

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate if the Browns' recent free agency moves signify a major win for Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson. They are joined by Daryl Ruiter to break down the offensive line overhaul, the upcoming NFL Draft strategy, and the growing concerns surrounding the Cleveland Cavaliers' late-season struggles. 01:50 - Weather And Wind Stories 04:40 - Quarterback Room Free Agency Win 07:46 - National Media Perspective 10:48 - Offensive Line Concerns 13:15 - Daryl Ruiter Interview 18:36 - Browns Draft Strategy 22:32 - Jedrick Wills Injury Debate 26:09 - Cavaliers Panic Level 27:52 - Tournament Bracket Talk 33:18 - Alabama Lineman History

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate whether Cleveland Cavaliers fans should panic after a disappointing loss to Dallas, analyzing the defensive impact of the James Harden trade. They also revisit a heated discussion regarding Shedeur Sanders' film study habits and internal Browns reporting with Jason Lloyd. Finally, they look at local college basketball storylines as tournament brackets are filled. 01:27 - Cavs Finals Outlook 05:05 - Integrating James Harden 08:15 - Eastern Conference Setup 12:20 - Mitchell Vs LeBron 17:15 - Postseason Failure Stakes 20:45 - Shedeur Sanders Film Habits 25:00 - Browns Internal Dynamics 32:15 - Local College Hoops

Ken Carmen and Anthony Lima discuss March Madness brackets and the possibility of Jared Calhoun taking a major coaching job. They also engage with callers about the Cleveland Browns quarterback situation and evaluate Andrew Berry's performance as general manager. 01:03 - March Madness And Jared Calhoun 05:08 - Browns Quarterback Debate 07:30 - Andrew Berry and Channing Frye

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down the Cleveland Cavaliers' high-stakes postseason outlook and the potential for significant roster changes if they fail in the first round. They also address reporter Jason Lloyd’s insights into Shedeur Sanders' preparation and the broader challenges rookie quarterbacks face when learning to read NFL defenses.

Ken Carman addresses the Cleveland Cavaliers' recent struggles and doubles down on his preseason prediction that the team would reach the NBA Finals. He analyzes the impact of the James Harden trade on the defense and looks ahead to potential playoff matchups against Orlando and Boston.

Ken evaluates Andrew Berry's success with draft picks and analyzes the ongoing struggles of the Cleveland offensive line. They discuss the career trajectory of Jedrick Wills Jr. and scout potential prospects like Jennings Dunker for the upcoming NFL Draft.

Daryl Ruiter joins Ken Carman and Anthony Lima to evaluate the Cleveland Browns' moves in free agency and their upcoming draft needs. They discuss the departure of Jedrick Wills Jr., the recent struggles of the Cavaliers, and the best strategies for filling out March Madness brackets.

Ken and Lima focus on the Cleveland Browns' quarterback outlook and why Shedeur Sanders is currently viewed as the favorite for the starting job. They also weigh the dangers of an unproven offensive line and how the team's free agency strategy might impact the upcoming season.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to Max Strus making a strong return to the Cavaliers lineup and discuss the Akron Zips' chances in the upcoming tournament. They also break down Jedrick Wills signing with the Chicago Bears and recap the major winners from the 98th Academy Awards.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down the X poll regarding the Cleveland Cavaliers' postseason prospects following a disappointing loss. They discuss the potential for a first-round exit versus an NBA Finals run while debating the impact of players like Jarrett Allen and Dean Wade with frustrated callers.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down the Cleveland Browns' roster needs heading into the NFL draft and whether the team will target an offensive lineman at pick six. They also examine Drew Allar’s legacy at Penn State and project how many games the Browns can win following their recent free agency moves.

Discussion centers on the validity of the NCAA First Four and whether it should be considered part of the official tournament bracket. They analyze Miami of Ohio's surprising placement in Dayton after a stellar regular season and look ahead to Ohio State's potential second-round clash with Duke.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss why the Orlando Magic represent a significant challenge for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round of the playoffs. They also address the team's alarming defensive effort in a loss to Dallas and the impact of injuries to stars like Jarrett Allen. They compare the team's postseason outlook to rivals like Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima address the fallout from the Cavaliers' recent defensive struggles and the pessimistic reaction from Cleveland fans. Carman maintains his "penciled-in" prediction for an NBA Finals appearance while examining the return of Max Strus and slipping defensive efficiency. They also debate a poll regarding whether a first-round exit is more likely than a deep playoff run.

92.3 The Fan presents a selection of guest appearances and interviews from during the past week with The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive. Featuring Nathan Zegura, Mary Kay Cabot, Brian Anderson, Sam Amico, Lance Reisland, and Mike Renner.

The hosts of 92.3 The Fan discuss the latest on the Cavaliers during the past week, including a loss to the rival Boston Celtics, the impact of Jarrett Allen's absence, why fans seem to overreact to every win and loss, and whether the team can still be considered favorites in the Eastern Conference.

The hosts of 92.3 The Fan react to the Browns' moves in NFL free agency, highlighted by the retooling of the offensive line. What gaps remain in the roster, and how do the Browns compare to their division rivals in the AFC North? Plus, examining whether it's too early to say Shedeur Sanders is the big winner of free agency, and what is your one wish outside of QB for the team?

Ken and Anthony discuss Miami of Ohio's chances of selection for the NCAA Tournament after losing to UMass; the Ravens pivoting to Trey Hendrickson after scrapping the Maxx Crosby trade; the Browns squandering a draft pick on Dillon Gabriel; and the long-term consequences of the Browns' irrelevance amid the successes of Joe Burrow and Patrick Mahomes.

Ken Carman and Danny Cunningham examine the Cleveland Browns' current roster struggles and the "sins" of the Deshaun Watson trade while debating potential future quarterbacks like Shedeur Sanders and Ty Simpson. They also analyze recent offensive line moves, the "greasy" trade tactics of Eric DeCosta, and the future of Joel Bitonio. The conversation covers the Mid-American Conference tournament scheduling and Gus Johnson's viral take on the UConn women's basketball team. 02:00 - Miami Redhawks Tournament Status 09:30 - College Sports Memories 15:57 - Browns Trade Sins 24:00 - Shedeur Sanders Draft Hype 33:20 - Kyler Murray Debate 43:50 - Trading For Wide Receivers 53:40 - Ken's Dog Food Dilemma 01:00:00 - AFC North Rivalry Outlook 01:11:00 - Cavs Vs Pistons Preview 01:18:30 - MAC Tournament Scheduling 01:25:00 - Ty Simpson Scouting Report 01:34:13 - Daryl Ryder On O-Line 01:45:30 - Browns QB Fact-Finding 01:53:30 - Joel Bitonio Career Future 02:01:15 - Nathan Zegura Training Analysis 02:10:00 - Mid-Round Draft Targets 02:20:30 - Ravens Trade Tactic Debate 02:30:15 - Lamar Jackson Contract Theory 02:36:30 - Caleb Downs Draft Potential

Ken Carman and Danny Cunningham analyze the Miami RedHawks' postseason fate and the struggles of mid-major programs in the current NCAA tournament landscape. They transition into a deep dive on the Cleveland Browns' quarterback situation, debating whether Deshaun Watson or Shedeur Sanders offers the best path forward. Carman also addresses criticism from Nick Wilson regarding the team's perceived lack of a plan. 01:50 - Miami RedHawks Tournament Status 06:41 - Frank Martin Topic 11:45 - MAC Coaching Banter 17:14 - Browns Quarterback Dilemma 21:30 - Potential Future Prospects 27:35 - The Reality of Watson 35:14 - Nick Wilson Rebuttal

Ken Carman and Danny Cunningham analyze whether trading for a marquee wide receiver would actually move the needle for the Browns in a tough AFC North. They also dive into Gus Johnson's controversial take on UConn women's basketball and the Cavs' potential playoff matchup against the Pistons. 02:10 - Browns Receiver Trade Talk 06:43 - AFC North Gap Debate 14:23 - Browns Competitive Ceiling 26:30 - Cavs Matchup Advantages 33:48 - UConn vs WNBA Debate 38:15 - MAC Tournament Scheduling

Ken Carman and the crew dive into the possibility of Ty Simpson landing with the Cleveland Browns and why his recent interviews suggest he’s keeping his options open. They also speak with Darryl Ryder about the status of Joel Bitonio’s contract and whether the veteran lineman will choose retirement over playing elsewhere. 01:50 - Akron-Kent State Pranks 04:30 - Ty Simpson’s NFL Potential 08:43 - Simpson On Joining Browns 11:20 - Drafting Carnell Tate 15:57 - Darryl Ryder Interview 18:40 - Browns Free Agency Moves 22:46 - Center Market Concerns 23:53 - Joel Bitonio’s Contract 30:14 - Ravens Trade Controversy 34:07 - Joe Thomas On Bitonio

Nathan Zegura joins Ken Carman to break down the Cleveland Browns' total overhaul of the offensive line during free agency. They debate the "greasy" roster moves made by Eric DeCosta and the Baltimore Ravens involving Maxx Crosby and Trey Hendrickson. This discussion also evaluates the draft potential of Caleb Downs and whether Cleveland should prioritize best player available over positional needs. 02:09 - Zegura Joins Ken Carman 05:25 - Draft Strategy And Tackles 10:40 - Future Quarterback Options 14:36 - Ravens Shady Business Move 22:58 - Evaluating Roster Construction 32:29 - Caleb Downs Draft Debate 39:12 - Draft Values And Trading

Ken and the team examine whether the Cleveland Browns should target safety Caleb Downs or focus on rebuilding the offensive line. They debate the best player available strategy while reacting to audio clips about Ken's alleged bias against Ohio State. The discussion wraps up with a look at the MAC tournament matchup between Akron and Kent State.

Danny Cunningham evaluates the ethical implications of Baltimore Ravens GM Eric DeCosta's roster moves compared to Cleveland's Andrew Berry. They discuss whether the Browns would be a laughingstock for the same tactics and explore theories regarding league collusion against Lamar Jackson's contract. 01:02 - Browns Draft Strategy 03:20 - DeCosta Ethical Debate 08:16 - Cleveland Organization Perceptions 10:22 - Lamar Jackson Collusion

Browns Radio Analyst Nathan Zegura breaks down the Cleveland Browns' extensive offensive line moves in free agency and their potential draft strategy at picks six and 24. They discuss the impact of new additions like Tytus Howard and Elgton Jenkins, along with the development of the quarterback room featuring Ty Simpson and Drew Allar. The conversation concludes with a critique of the Baltimore Ravens' controversial handling of the Maxx Crosby situation.

They analyze the uncertain future of Browns offensive lineman Joel Bitonio, exploring whether he will retire or seek a championship with another team. Joe Thomas provides insight on the pride of being a career-long player for one franchise and the difficulty of leaving the game while still performing at an elite level.

Daryl Ruiter joins Ken and Danny to breakdown the Cleveland Browns' strategy for the upcoming NFL Draft and their recent free agency moves. They discuss the likelihood of drafting a left tackle, the financial implications of Zion Johnson’s contract, and why Joel Bitonio may not return to the team.

Ken Carman shares a story about a legendary "Trojan Horse" prank between Akron and Kent State students. John then makes the case for the Cleveland Browns drafting quarterback Ty Simpson, citing his pre-existing relationship with Todd Monken. They analyze Simpson's interview comments and debate his viability as a draft target.

Ken, Danny and producer John react to Gus Johnson's controversial claim that the UConn women's basketball team could compete in the WNBA playoffs. They also analyze Miami's recent loss to UMass and discuss potential changes to conference tournament scheduling and seeding rules.

They debate the current standing of the Browns within the AFC North, questioning if the team is closing the gap on rivals like the Ravens and Bengals. The conversation touches on Joe Burrow's health, Andrew Berry's draft strategy, and the potential for a major wide receiver trade. Finally, they analyze the Cavaliers' playoff outlook and why a matchup against the Pistons favors Cleveland.

Ken Carman and Danny Cunningham debate on 92.3 The Fan whether acquiring a marquee wide receiver would actually move the needle for the Cleveland Browns given their current roster issues. They also weigh the value of veteran retread quarterbacks versus drafting a young franchise star like Shedeur Sanders to lead the offense.

Ken responds to social media backlash regarding his take on Kyler Murray and addresses Nick Wilson's critique of the Cleveland Browns' quarterback situation. He explains why the current roster strategy—potentially involving Shedeur Sanders—is the only realistic path forward, even if it feels like 'Browns prison' for the fans.

Ken and Danny analyze why the Cleveland Browns are finally facing the consequences of the Deshaun Watson trade as they run out of ways to sell hope to the fan base. They argue that starting Watson over Shedeur Sanders would be a disaster, suggesting that the rookie is the only path toward incremental growth and future success.

Ken Carman and Danny Cunningham react to the Miami RedHawks' shocking loss to UMass in the Mid-American Conference tournament. They debate whether a 31-win team deserves an at-large bid over Power 5 bubble schools while sharing highlights from coach Frank Martin's defense of the program. Danny also reflects on his time playing college football at Lake Erie College.

Ken Carman and Jason Lloyd analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' postseason prospects and the controversial trade for James Harden. They dive into the Browns' quarterback room, debating Shedeur Sanders' work ethic and the feasibility of Kyler Murray joining the roster. Mary Kay Cabot joins to discuss the offensive line overhaul and the team's long-term goals. 01:50 - Akron's Coaching Connection 06:10 - Show Housekeeping 10:45 - Cavs Trade Analysis 15:30 - Eastern Conference Matchups 23:15 - Cavs Defensive Concerns 29:30 - Kyler Murray Rumors 34:45 - QB Future Debate 43:00 - Jason's Sourcing Debate 49:30 - Writing vs Broadcasting 55:15 - Browns Development Issues 01:04:30 - Prospect Comparisons 01:13:15 - About Last Night 01:20:45 - The Kyler Dilemma 01:28:15 - Joel Bitonio's Future 01:35:05 - Mary Kay Cabot 01:43:45 - QB Competition Insight 01:53:45 - Shoelace Theory Rant 02:02:15 - The 2029 Dome 02:11:15 - Generation Of Fans 02:24:45 - NFL Draft Strategy

Ken Carman and Jason Lloyd explore the surprising familial link between MAC coaches John Groce and Travis Steele following a humorous on-air blunder. They debate the Cavaliers' defensive identity and whether the team would be better positioned for a finals run with James Harden over Darius Garland. Discussion also turns to the Browns, evaluating rumors of Kyler Murray as a potential backup and whether Shedeur Sanders represents a better future than Deshaun Watson. 02:12 - Steele And Groce Connection 04:38 - John Groce Response Clip 08:52 - Cavaliers Defensive Identity Issues 10:13 - Harden Vs Garland Argument 20:25 - Analyzing Potential Playoff Opponents 32:18 - Kyler Murray Rumors Evaluated 35:13 - Shedeur Sanders Over Watson

Jason Lloyd and Ken Carman engage in a heated debate over reports concerning Shedeur Sanders' preparation and work ethic. They examine the Cleveland Browns' history of failed quarterback development and discuss whether the organization is capable of supporting a young passer. The conversation also covers the Cavaliers' roster moves and the potential of Kyler Murray joining the Browns' offense. 02:11 - Controversial Quarterback Reports 06:20 - Evaluating Player Work Ethic 10:05 - Media And Team Dynamics 14:15 - Browns Quarterback Development Woes 20:40 - Navigating Fan Engagement 24:50 - Browns Offensive Struggles 31:30 - Journalistic Integrity Debate 36:10 - About Last Night Recap

Ken Carman and Jason Lloyd debate the feasibility of Kyler Murray joining the Browns before discussing Joel Bitonio's potential retirement and the resulting dead cap hit. Mary Kay Cabot provides insight into the team's offensive line overhaul and the likelihood of selecting a quarterback or defensive player in the upcoming draft. Ken concludes with a passionate rant about the lack of roster cohesion and the 'nasty truth' regarding the team's current trajectory. 02:00 - Kyler Murray Argument 07:37 - Joel Bitonio Retirement 14:36 - Mary Kay Cabot 21:22 - Browns Draft Strategies 28:10 - Wide Receiver Search 38:30 - Mean Truth Rant

Ken Carman and Jason Lloyd analyze the long-term impact of the Deshaun Watson trade and how the Cleveland Browns' roster management is tied to a new dome in 2029. They debate whether the franchise is losing its grip on the younger generation of fans while evaluating upcoming draft strategy and coaching expectations. 02:34 - Browns Dome and 2029 Plans 05:45 - Watson Trade and Draft Math 09:30 - Todd Monken Coaching Expectations 13:14 - Losing a Generation of Fans 22:23 - Draft Flexibility and Ty Simpson 29:37 - MAC Tournament and Miami Hoops 37:20 - Validating Sources and Intel

Jason and Ken reflect on the chaotic beginning of the 2020 pandemic and its impact on sports. They analyze the hiring of Todd Monken and debate the team's offensive line additions heading into the draft.

Ken Carman and Jason Lloyd analyze the Cleveland Browns' potential draft moves and the possibility of trading down from the sixth overall pick. They discuss the team's quarterback history and whether veteran Kyler Murray or a draft prospect like Ty Simpson would be the right fit for 92.3 The Fan listeners to consider.

Ken and Jason debate whether the Browns are prioritizing the 2029 dome opening over immediate success while struggling with the long-term fallout of the Deshaun Watson trade. Discussion shifts to how the franchise’s constant losing is causing younger fans to support stars like Patrick Mahomes and Joe Burrow instead of the local team.

Ken and Jason clash over the possibility of Kyler Murray leading the Cleveland Browns, prompting Ken to deliver a blunt assessment of the roster's cohesion. They weigh the team's obligations to long-term veterans like Joel Bitonio and David Njoku before dismissing trade rumors involving Brandon Aiyuk.

Browns' Beat Reporter Mary Kay Cabot discusses Andrew Berry’s efforts to rebuild the offensive line and the future of veteran Joel Bitonio. The conversation covers draft strategies, including potential trades and the evaluation of college prospects like Shedeur Sanders. Analysis is also provided on the quarterback dynamic under Todd Monken and the team's search for veteran wide receivers.

Ken Carman and Jason clash over the idea of the Browns pursuing Kyler Murray, with a heated debate on whether to consider him now or wait until next season. They also delve into Joel Bitonio's uncertain future, discussing the dead cap implications of a potential retirement or move to a contender. Finally, they analyze Andrew Berry’s management of the offensive line and the financial decisions surrounding veteran stars. 01:39 - Cleveland Sports Update 02:45 - Kyler Murray Debate 08:19 - Joel Bitonio Future 13:42 - Andrew Berry Management

Ken and Jason bring in producer John to evaluate whether Kyler Murray could elevate the Cleveland Browns to a playoff level. They also break down the Orlando Magic's physical play and the long-term outlook for the Cavaliers after the Darius Garland trade.

Jason Lloyd and Ken Carman address the intense social media reactions regarding their recent Cleveland Browns quarterback assessments. They evaluate the team's inability to develop talent like Shedeur Sanders while Lloyd responds to a caller challenging the validity of his reporting sources.

Ken Carman and guest host Jason Lloyd debate the accuracy of reports concerning Shedeur Sanders' commitment to film study and practice. Lloyd stands by his sources despite Carman's personal observations of the quarterback's extra work on the field. They also analyze the Browns' organizational planning and the long-term outlook for the position.

Ken Carman and Jason Lloyd discuss reports of Kyler Murray potentially backing up Matthew Stafford and how that relates to the Cleveland Browns' search for a stable quarterback. They debate the long-term viability of Deshaun Watson versus drafting Shedeur Sanders, while Carman expresses deep skepticism about Murray's dedication to winning.

Ken and Jason evaluate the Cleveland Cavaliers' potential path through the Eastern Conference playoffs, highlighting why a loss to the Knicks would be particularly devastating for the fanbase. They also reflect on past series against the Heat and Pacers while discussing the importance of mental toughness and perimeter shooting.

Ken Carman reacts to his embarrassing on-air mistake regarding the family ties between coaches Travis Steele and John Groce. Jason Lloyd joins the conversation to analyze the Cavaliers' defensive struggles and debate the merits of the James Harden trade compared to keeping Darius Garland.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down a chaotic night in sports, headlined by the Baltimore Ravens backing out of a massive trade for Maxx Crosby. They analyze the Cleveland Browns' moves along the offensive line and the ongoing debate between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders at quarterback. Plus, Ken has a hilarious on-air realization regarding the family ties between Miami's Travis Steele and Akron's John Groce. 01:50 - Browns Free Agency Goals 06:03 - Maxx Crosby Trade Fails 13:01 - Ravens Failed Physical Fallout 20:16 - Browns Offensive Line Strategy 24:01 - Financial Impacts of Trades 31:58 - Rebuilding the Browns Line 43:11 - PFF Grades and Warhop 47:59 - Joel Bitonio's Future 58:46 - Watson vs Shedeur Debate 01:09:45 - About Last Night Recap 01:13:56 - Adebayo's Massive 83 Points 01:22:49 - Ravens Labeled NFL Laughingstock 01:31:46 - Steelers Quarterback Rumors 01:40:01 - AFC North Power Shift 01:51:21 - Kyler Murray Trade Rumors 01:55:46 - Bigfoot Sighted in Ohio 02:06:09 - Coach Travis Steele Interview 02:18:17 - Ken's Awkward Brother Discovery 02:35:16 - Trey Hendrickson Joins Ravens

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the fallout from the Baltimore Ravens rescinding their trade for Raiders star Max Crosby. They debate the medical concerns raised by the surgeon and speculate on the long-term ramifications for the front office's reputation. Additionally, they evaluate the Cleveland Browns' strategy in rebuilding their offensive line through free agency and the upcoming draft. 01:50 - Browns Free Agency Outlook 07:08 - Ravens Cancel Crosby Trade 13:00 - Crosby's Future Market Value 20:50 - Medical Details on Crosby 26:10 - Potential NFL Ownership Conflict 34:00 - Browns Rebuild Offensive Line 40:10 - Drafting Future Browns Linemen

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate whether Browns fans should support a franchise icon like Joel Bitonio chasing a ring elsewhere if the team continues to struggle. They also analyze Todd Monken's upcoming quarterback competition between Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson, questioning if the team can operate as a functional franchise. Finally, the discussion shifts to Bam Adebayo's historic yet controversial 83-point performance and the fallout from the Ravens' rejected Maxx Crosby trade. 02:40 - Warhop And OL Grading 06:20 - Jenkins And Bitonio Future 09:30 - Browns Fan Loyalty Poll 18:36 - Monken's QB Competition 24:16 - Watson's Mechanic Concerns 32:01 - Maxx Crosby Trade Fallout 35:48 - Adebayo's Historic Performance 39:38 - Team USA WBC Loss

Ken and Lima react to the fallout of the Ravens' voided trade for Max Crosby, with analysts Bob Haney and Andrew Filippone weighing in on the dysfunction in Baltimore. The discussion also covers the Bengals' free agency moves, the Steelers' potential pursuit of Kirk Cousins, and a debate over the Browns' quarterback situation involving Kyler Murray. 01:53 - Ravens Trade Fallout 06:27 - Bengals Free Agency 08:37 - Trey Hendrickson Saga 10:55 - Steelers QB Search 14:14 - Malik Willis Debate 20:37 - Ravens' Dysfunction Discussion 24:33 - Browns Roster Strategy 28:06 - Kyler Murray Rumors 33:00 - Browns QB Ceiling 36:26 - Bigfoot Sightings Report

Ken and Lima interviews Miami Redhawks head coach Travis Steele regarding the team's historic undefeated run and the pressure of the upcoming MAC tournament. Following the interview, they discover a family connection Ken missed, leading to a humorous on-air realization. The discussion then shifts to the Baltimore Ravens signing Trey Hendrickson and its impact on the Browns and the AFC North. 02:40 - Travis Steele Interview 06:01 - MAC Tournament Talk 09:33 - Bruce Pearl Conversation 14:52 - Ken's Interview Gaffe 25:51 - Ravens Roster Moves 33:25 - AFC North Outlook

Ken and Lima the Baltimore Ravens' move to sign edge rusher Trey Hendrickson following the collapse of the Maxx Crosby trade. The discussion highlights the impact on the AFC North, the team's front-office strategy under Eric DeCosta, and how these roster changes affect rivals like the Browns and Bengals.

Ken reacts to the shocking revelation that college basketball coaches Travis Steele and John Groce are actually half-brothers after praising Groce during an interview with Steele on 92.3 The Fan. They also discuss the competitive landscape of the AFC North with caller Kool Ray and debate Matthew Stafford's Hall of Fame credentials.

Miami RedHawks head coach Travis Steele joins Ken Carman to discuss the team's historic 31-0 season and the frustrations of mid-major scheduling. He addresses recent criticism from Bruce Pearl and explores why his team is a dangerous threat heading into the NCAA Tournament.

The guys tackle Albert Breer's report regarding the Cleveland Browns' search for a veteran quarterback and whether players like Shedeur Sanders or Maxx Crosby fit the team's plans. The conversation then shifts to recent reports of Bigfoot sightings in Portage County and the skepticism surrounding these anonymous accounts.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate whether to celebrate the dysfunction of the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers following the collapse of a reported Max Crosby trade. They also analyze Albert Breer's report that the Cleveland Browns could still target a veteran quarterback like Kyler Murray before the league year begins.

Bob Haynie, Mo Egger, and Andrew Fillipponi join the program to evaluate recent developments and future projections within the AFC North. They analyze the Baltimore Ravens' failed acquisition of Maxx Crosby, the Cincinnati Bengals' free agency strategy, and the Pittsburgh Steelers' ongoing search for a franchise quarterback. 01:23 - Ravens Failed Crosby Deal 05:57 - Bengals Offseason Assessment 10:21 - Steelers Quarterback Options 13:46 - Malik Willis Value Debate 15:34 - Quarterback Debate And Banter

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima bring producer John to touch on the implications of the Maxx Crosby trade rejection and how it impacts the Raiders' cap space. They transition into the NBA to discuss Bam Adebayo’s controversial 83-point game before reviewing Team USA's surprising loss in the World Baseball Classic.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima explore the possibility of Deshaun Watson competing for the Browns' starting job against Shedeur Sanders. They debate whether a functional franchise should prioritize the best player regardless of fan sentiment while also discussing the evolution of NFL rivalries.

Lima analyzes the hiring of offensive line coach George Warhop and the recent addition of Elgton Jenkins to the Browns. They discuss whether fans would prefer seeing stalwarts like Joel Bitonio finish their careers in Cleveland or chase a Super Bowl elsewhere, revealing surprising poll results regarding fan loyalty.

Ken and Anthony discuss the Cleveland Browns' recent offensive line signings, including Tevin Jenkins, and the challenges of integrating a brand-new unit under coach George Warhop. He expresses concern over Andrew Berry's draft history with linemen while highlighting how these veteran additions provide flexibility for the team at the number six overall pick. The conversation also touches on potential draft targets like Monroe Freeling and the future of veteran Joel Bitonio.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to the drama surrounding the Baltimore Ravens bailing on a trade for Maxx Crosby due to medical red flags. They weigh the financial implications for the Las Vegas Raiders and explore if the Cleveland Browns might face a similar decision with Myles Garrett in the future. The duo also addresses fan theories about Tom Brady's ownership role and notes Daniel Jones returning to the Indianapolis Colts.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down the chaotic collapse of the proposed blockbuster trade sending Maxx Crosby from the Las Vegas Raiders to the Baltimore Ravens, which fell apart after the Ravens reportedly backed out due to concerns from his recent knee surgery and failed physical. They explore the massive fallout—including the Raiders' frustration over two first-round picks slipping away and what this means for Crosby's future and Baltimore's defensive plans.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima examine the trade market for Malik Willis and why league interest met expectations despite online narratives. They also discuss the risks of drafting Ty Simpson and share a wild personal story about a confrontation with Mr. Whiskers at the airport. 01:36 - Malik Willis Market Debate 06:17 - Evolving NFL QB Value 09:05 - College Experience & Developing QBs 12:46 - Ty Simpson Draft Warning 20:36 - The Mr. Whiskers Story

Ken and Anthony break down the Cleveland Browns' initial moves in free agency, including the additions of Zion Johnson and Quincy Williams. They analyze the impact of these signings on the offensive line and linebacker core while debating the future of Joel Bitonio. Former Browns guard John Greco joins to discuss the vital role of the center and his confidence in coach George Warhop. 01:50 - NFL Free Agency 09:26 - Linebacker Market Value 14:14 - Quarterback Carousel 18:41 - Willis Joins Dolphins 25:55 - Future Draft Classes 35:37 - Bitonio Browns Future 42:11 - Sanders Win Hypothetical 50:32 - Oakland Listener Call 59:50 - Garland Trade Reflections 01:09:27 - Steven Kwan Centerfield 01:23:00 - Mac Jones Speculation 01:29:50 - Sanders Arm Strength 01:35:05 - John Greco Interview 01:47:25 - Center Position Impact 01:55:38 - Wide Receiver Overpays 02:06:46 - Bitonio Siren Song 02:15:36 - Andrew Berry Approach 02:17:34 - Greg Newsome II News 02:27:34 - Draft Tackle Options 02:31:53 - Deshaun Watson Return

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down the Cleveland Browns' initial moves in free agency, focusing on the additions of Zion Johnson and Quincy Williams. They discuss the massive overhaul of the offensive line and the likelihood that franchise staple Joel Bitonio may have played his last game in Cleveland. Additionally, they reflect on Malik Willis signing with the Dolphins and why the current pragmatic approach might be what the fan base needs. 01:50 - Browns Free Agency Strategy 05:41 - Evaluating Zion Johnson 08:53 - Quincy Williams Character 13:05 - Browns Pragmatic Approach 16:01 - Joel Bitonio's Future 20:11 - Malik Willis To Miami 25:00 - Shedeur Sanders Outlook 31:19 - Mike Rutenberg Comments 35:35 - Bitonio Hall Of Fame

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate if Shedeur Sanders can lead the Browns to success and analyze Todd Monken's potential impact on the offense. They also break down James Harden’s performance with the Cavaliers compared to Darius Garland and discuss Steven Kwan’s position change in spring training. 01:50 - Browns Quarterback Dilemma 10:05 - Maurice Calls Out Lima 15:55 - James Harden’s Cavs Impact 24:05 - Todd Monken’s Track Record 28:28 - Steven Kwan Position Shift 33:51 - Shortening The NBA Season 36:20 - NBA Marketing Gone Wild

Ken and Lima examine reports of the Browns' aggressive strategy in free agency, particularly concerning the offensive line and veteran guard Joel Bitonio. They analyze the potential acquisition of Mac Jones and debate his ceiling compared to younger options like Shedeur Sanders. 01:50 - Browns Roster Aggression 02:08 - Mac Jones Trade Value 03:21 - Shanahan And Cleveland 05:25 - Monken's Mobile Quarterbacks 07:05 - Jones vs Sanders 09:38 - Caller On Shedeur Sanders 13:47 - Zion Johnson Signing 16:16 - John Greco Interview 19:22 - Bitonio's Future Outlook 27:07 - Center Position Importance 32:11 - Neutral Zone NFL Recap

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the Cleveland Browns' deliberate approach to free agency, emphasizing fit over flashy signings. They discuss the future of veteran Joel Bitonio, evaluate potential draft targets like Monroe Freeling, and look forward to Deshaun Watson's return to health for the upcoming season. 01:36 - John Greco on O-Line 05:18 - Joel Bitonio's Career Future 09:12 - Praising Prudent Free Agency 15:15 - Defensive Roster Fit Talk 22:19 - Nick Shook's Grading Analysis 25:15 - Draft Strategy and Targets 29:33 - Watson's Training Camp Return

Ken and Lima evaluate the Cleveland Browns' quarterback options, comparing Deshaun Watson’s return with the internet-fueled debate over Shedeur Sanders. They also discuss Michael Penix Jr. as a potential target and preview upcoming interviews with Mary Kay Cabot and Travis Steele.

Lima reacts to reports of Greg Newsome II joining the Giants and how defensive fit impacts player success. Analysis follows regarding Andrew Barry's salary cap management and the Browns' approach to offensive line depth. The conversation concludes with draft strategy regarding prospects like Carnell Tate and Monroe Freeling.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima recap the Browns' quiet approach to free agency, praising Andrew Berry for avoiding desperate, overpaid signings. They discuss Joel Bitonio's potential future and loyalty to Cleveland while evaluating recent acquisitions on the offensive line.

Rat Boy and the Hawk evaluate recent NFL free agency moves, focusing on quarterback changes and the impact of Malik Willis joining the Dolphins. They also discuss the wide receiver market and analyze how the Cleveland Browns and Las Vegas Raiders are positioned for the future.

John Greco joins to discuss the Cleveland Browns' aggressive moves in free agency, specifically the signing of Zion Johnson. He weighs in on the uncertainty surrounding Joel Bitonio's future and the critical role of the center position in a rebuilding offense. Greco also expresses his support for Shedeur Sanders as a potential answer at quarterback.

The guys weigh the potential acquisition of Mac Jones and whether he represents a significant upgrade over Shedeur Sanders for the Cleveland offense. A caller sparks a heated debate by suggesting Jameis Winston or Ty Simpson as better alternatives. They also touch on the future of Joel Bitonio and how Todd Monken’s system values quarterback mobility.

Ken and Anthony bring in producer John to speculate on Steven Kwan's future with the Cleveland Guardians following his impressive spring training performance. They review Steve Kerr's proposal to shorten the NBA regular season to improve player health and overall game quality. The conversation also explores controversial sports marketing campaigns, including a canceled promotion in Atlanta and unique minor league baseball team names.

Anthony Lima analyzes James Harden's ability to play through a hand injury and his value to the team compared to Darius Garland. The conversation also explores the debate surrounding Shedeur Sanders' potential as a starting quarterback and Todd Monken's history of developing players.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima explore the Cleveland Browns' quarterback dilemma, looking at how fans would react to a winning season from Shedeur Sanders. They analyze the team's offensive line struggles and rumors regarding Joel Bitonio’s potential departure. They also hear from a caller in Oakland before touching on the importance of the Cleveland Cavaliers. 01:03 - Browns Offseason Rumors 02:25 - Shedeur Sanders Hypothetical 06:35 - Gardner Minshew Comparison 09:35 - Listener Maurice Calls 13:33 - Offensive Line Struggles

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima examine the Miami Dolphins' acquisition of Malik Willis and its implications for the Cleveland Browns. They weigh the potential for a training camp battle between Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson, noting a shift in fan sentiment toward accepting a developmental season.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss the Browns' recent free agency additions, highlighting the importance of veteran locker room leaders. They explore the possibility of Joel Bitonio leaving Cleveland to chase a Super Bowl ring with a contender before retirement. The discussion also critiques Andrew Berry's recent draft history on the offensive line and the fan reaction to Malik Willis.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the Browns' moves at the start of NFL free agency, focusing on the team's disciplined spending. They weigh in on the additions of Zion Johnson and Quincy Williams and the likely end of Joel Bitonio's tenure in Cleveland. They argue that the roster requires a pragmatic approach rather than high-priced splashes.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the Cavaliers' poor shooting performance during their loss to the Boston Celtics. They discuss the Cleveland Browns' pursuit of offensive linemen in free agency and react to news of a massive sinkhole downtown. Jon Steinbrecher joins the program to discuss the undefeated Miami RedHawks and the upcoming conference tournament. 02:45 - Cavs Celtics Recap 15:56 - Downtown Sinkhole Emergency 22:11 - Browns Offensive Rumors 33:45 - Sinkhole Response Audio 41:19 - Miles Garrett Trade 51:35 - Finals Pencil Debate 01:00:58 - Celtics Championship Outlook 01:09:36 - NFL Salary Cap 01:17:13 - Lima Likes Sarasota 01:28:01 - Linderbaum Bidding War 01:33:27 - Tua Tagovailoa Release 01:43:52 - Malik Willis Pursuit 01:54:25 - NFLPA Team Grades 02:04:26 - Jon Steinbrecher Interview 02:23:14 - College NIL Changes 02:29:02 - Dylan Gabriel's Status 02:41:10 - Sixers Matchup Preview

Ken Karman and Anthony Lima break down the Cavaliers' struggles after a tough loss to the Boston Celtics and discuss the growing gap in the Eastern Conference. They also cover local news regarding a massive sinkhole in downtown Cleveland and preview the start of the NFL tampering period for the Browns. 01:30 - Cavs Fall to Celtics 04:13 - Ken's Cavs Pencil 06:57 - Daylight Savings Impact 09:30 - Standard of Boston 15:04 - Mitchell on Leadership 17:13 - Downtown Sinkhole Report 19:40 - Browns Free Agency 25:56 - Offensive Line Overhaul 29:31 - Quarterback Options 39:14 - Draft Needs Evaluation

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate the merits of a potential Myles Garrett trade following a Maxx Crosby move. They also analyze the Cavaliers' tough loss to the Celtics and Ken's steadfast belief in their NBA Finals potential. Additionally, they cover the Browns' recent contract restructures for Deshaun Watson and Denzel Ward. 02:20 - Maxx Crosby Trade Impact 05:12 - Myles Garrett Trade Value 12:44 - Cavs Celtics Game Recap 18:18 - Cavs Playoff Expectations Discussion 25:56 - Caller On Cavs Performance 32:10 - Browns Contract Restructures Explained 35:12 - Berry vs Banner Debate 37:45 - MAC Tournament Outlook 39:42 - Sarah Lima Marathon Story

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima dive into the chaos of NFL free agency as Tua Tagovailoa is released by the Dolphins. They engage in a heated debate regarding whether the Browns should pursue Malik Willis or wait for future draft prospects like Shedeur Sanders. The discussion also touches on the appeal of Cleveland compared to other franchises like the Cardinals and Dolphins based on NFL PA grades. 01:50 - Sarasota Massage Story 06:30 - NFL Free Agency Rumors 13:07 - Tua Tagovailoa Released 18:30 - Malik Willis Landing Spots 22:40 - The Malik Willis Debate 27:30 - Comparing NFL Franchise Appeal 37:15 - Willis vs Shedeur Sanders

Ken and Anthony evaluate whether Dillon Gabriel stands as the most pointless draft pick in Browns history following rumors of a potential trade. They speak with MAC Commissioner Dr. Jon Steinbrecher about conference expansion and Miami's historic undefeated basketball season. They also weigh in on NFL free agency moves and the Cleveland Cavaliers' recent struggles. 01:50 - MAC Tournament Ticket Giveaway 06:24 - Sacramento State Joins MAAC 12:23 - White House Sports Roundtable 20:12 - Trump Vows NIL Fix 26:02 - Gabriel Labeled Pointless Pick 33:34 - NFL Trade News Update 38:54 - Cavs Toughness Debate

Ken Carman and the crew react to reports of a Rashan Gary trade and discuss whether Joel Bitonio might leave the Browns to pursue a championship elsewhere. They also defend the Cavaliers against 'soft' labels and preview the team's matchup against the 76ers. 01:00 - NFL Trade News 02:18 - Joel Bitonio's Future 06:44 - Cavaliers Toughness Debate

Ken Carman debates the relevance of student-athlete education in the current era of NIL and frequent transfers. They also react to the Jets acquiring Minkah Fitzpatrick and discuss Mary Kay Cabot's report regarding the potential trade of quarterback Dylan Gabriel as the NFL tampering period begins. 01:19 - College Athlete Education Debate 05:54 - Minkah Fitzpatrick Jets Trade 06:44 - Dylan Gabriel Trade Speculation

Jon Steinbrecher discusses Miami's remarkable undefeated season and the implications for the MAC in the NCAA tournament. He explains the strategic move to bring Sacramento State in as a football affiliate to monetize conference membership. The conversation also explores the evolving landscape of college athletics, including federal legislative needs and the challenges of the transfer portal. 01:38 - MAC Commissioner Joins 02:11 - Undefeated Miami Discussion 05:54 - Sacramento State Affiliate 11:53 - Federal Athletic Oversight 14:13 - Transfer Portal Impact

Anthony Lima and Ken Carman engage in a heated debate regarding the Cleveland Browns' quarterback future as the NFL tampering period approaches. Lima challenges Carman's consistency on whether the team should pursue Malik Willis or stick with Shedeur Sanders for the upcoming season. They also compare the Browns' organizational status to other struggling franchises like the Arizona Cardinals and Miami Dolphins.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to the breaking news of Tua Tagovailoa being released by the Miami Dolphins and explore whether he or Malik Willis would be the better choice for the Cleveland Browns. They debate the organizational stability and facility quality of various NFL franchises while comparing the Browns to the Dolphins, Cardinals, and Steelers.

Anthony Lima and Ken Carman weigh in on rumors linking the Browns to Chris Paul and Tyler Linderbaum as the NFL tampering period begins. They also recount a humorous story about trying to barter a prize massage for hotel points during a trip to Sarasota.

Anthony Lima brings a few things to the table that spark plenty of discussion. He starts with the recent contract restructures for Deshaun Watson and Denzel Ward, which leads to a spirited debate about Andrew Berry’s track record as Browns GM. The conversation even drifts into a comparison between Berry’s tenure and Joe Banner’s time in Cleveland. From there, Lima shifts gears to talk about the upcoming MAC basketball tournament before wrapping things up by giving a shoutout to his wife, Sara, for taking first place in a half marathon in Sarasota.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate the Cleveland Cavaliers' status in the Eastern Conference following a rough performance against the Boston Celtics. They discuss the impact of the James Harden trade and why injuries and minutes restrictions justify the team's recent struggles.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima kick around a big “what if” scenario involving Maxx Crosby and get into a lively debate about whether the Cleveland Browns should even think about trading Myles Garrett for draft picks. They also take a closer look at GM Andrew Berry’s overall roster-building strategy before wrapping up with a quick recap of the Cavaliers’ recent loss to the Celtics.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss a massive sinkhole in downtown Cleveland and the heroic rescue of an elderly driver by a local bystander. They also break down potential Cleveland Browns roster moves and the team's strategy for the upcoming NFL Draft and free agency period.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima dive into how the Cleveland Browns might tackle their offensive line issues this offseason. They break down free agency options, possible trades, and the buzz around players like Tytus Howard and Tyler Linderbaum. Along the way, they debate what matters more right now: building a wall to protect the quarterback or focusing on finding a long-term answer under center. They also get into how the rising salary cap — and Deshaun Watson’s contract restructure — could shape the Browns’ roster moves moving forward.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down the Cavaliers' disappointing performance against the Boston Celtics, focusing on the team's difficulty in the second quarter and poor 3-point shooting. They also discuss the defensive challenges posed by the Celtics and prepare listeners for the upcoming NFL free agency tampering period.

92.3 The Fan presents a selection of guest appearances and interviews from during the past week with The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive. Featuring Nathan Zegura, Dan Shaughnessy, Nate Tice, Jamal Collier, Lance Reisland, and Tyler Drake.

The hosts of 92.3 The Fan explore whether the Cleveland Cavaliers have finally evolved into legitimate Eastern Conference contenders, or if they still lack enough "signature" wins against elite opponents to prove their toughness. The guys break down whether the Cavs' recent 113-109 victory over the conference-leading Pistons serves as a definitive statement, potentially signaling that Cleveland is finally ready to challenge for the top of the East.

The hosts of 92.3 The Fan react to the news that the Arizona Cardinals plan to trade or release longtime quarterback Kyler Murray when the league year officially starts next week. Should the Browns and new head coach Todd Monken be interested in Murray, and would you want him here? What would his addition mean for Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders, and Dillon Gabriel? All that and more.

The hosts of 92.3 The Fan react to Browns star defensive end Myles Garrett recently being cited for speeding for a whopping ninth time since 2017.

Ken and Anthony tackle the latest in Cleveland sports, from the groundbreaking of the new Browns stadium to a debate over whether the Cavs can finally shake their "soft" reputation. The also also dive into a nostalgic discussion about the pre-LeBron Cavs, plus Kyler Murray’s dual-sport dilemma, and a hot take on why the NBA playoffs reign supreme in pro sports.

Ken Carman and Darryl Ryder analyze the breaking news on The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima regarding Deshaun Watson's contract restructuring to create salary cap space. They are joined by Nathan Zagura to discuss the upcoming NFL Draft, Ty Simpson, and the potential QB competition with Shedeur Sanders. Additionally, Dan Shaughnessy provides an outside perspective on whether the Cavaliers have truly shed their soft reputation ahead of a key matchup against the Celtics. 01:50 - Cavs Identity Crisis 12:25 - Cavs Labels Context 23:31 - Label Earning Debate 33:05 - Browns QB Poll 47:17 - QB Purgatory Debate 55:08 - Watson Restructure News 01:06:20 - Trade Cap Ramifications 01:18:20 - About Last Night 01:27:15 - Shaughnessy On Cavs 01:43:34 - James Harden Impact 01:57:03 - Hipster Cavs Takes 02:10:56 - Nathan Zagura Interview 02:18:40 - Malik Willis Value 02:26:52 - QB Room Competition 02:37:14 - Restructuring Detailed Analysis

Ken Carman and Daryl Ryder discuss whether the Cleveland Cavaliers have successfully moved past the "soft" label following major roster changes. They analyze the impact of newcomers like Jalen Tyson and James Harden while also debating a recent poll regarding the future of the Cleveland Browns' quarterback room. 01:50 - Cavs Identity Crisis 05:20 - Ohtani Cycle Watch 09:15 - The "Soft" Reputation 13:25 - Jalen Tyson Impact 18:55 - Browns QB Poll 23:45 - NBA Finals Comparison 28:40 - Celtics Matchup Preview 37:15 - Future Of Browns QB

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter discuss the Cleveland Browns' quarterback dilemma and the potential for one final Deshaun Watson contract restructure to create cap space. They evaluate the viability of options like Shador Sanders, Malik Willis, and Kyler Murray while debating whether the organization can actually fix a reclamation project at the position. 02:21 - Browns QB Wish List 04:00 - Cleveland's Quarterback Purgatory 05:00 - Kyler Murray Reclamation Project 08:10 - Evaluating Shador Sanders 10:10 - Caller Pro-Browns Take 13:38 - Watson Contract Restructure 18:47 - Watson Trade Potential 22:40 - Building Around Shador 25:14 - Cleveland's Offensive Struggle 35:03 - Russell Westbrook vs. Media

Boston Globe writer Dan Shaughnessy joins to discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' perceived 'soft' label and the impact of the James Harden trade. He and Daryl Ruiter debate the Eastern Conference landscape, Jason Tatum's return for Boston, and the necessary steps for Cleveland to be taken seriously in the postseason. 01:58 - Dan Shaughnessy Joins 03:36 - Cavs Soft Label 06:08 - James Harden Discussion 07:53 - Celtics Outlook 10:22 - Jalen Brown Status 12:13 - Eastern Conference Contenders 14:30 - Rebutting The Label 20:04 - Outsider Perspective Debate 24:26 - Jeff Calls In 34:05 - Favorite Pre-LeBron Cavaliers

Nathan Zagura joins Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter to break down the Cleveland Browns' quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. They discuss the implications of Watson's contract restructuring to free up cap space for free agency. Analysis also covers potential draft targets like Carnell Tate and the veteran quarterback market. 02:03 - Zagura Joins The Show 06:11 - Free Agency Strategy 12:49 - Trading For WRs 17:21 - Malik Willis Landing Spots 25:28 - Roster Management Challenges 36:06 - Watson Contract Restructure 42:15 - QB Competition Pressure

Daryl and Ken react to Mary Kay Cabot's report that the Browns are restructuring Deshaun Watson's contract to lower his massive salary cap hit. They analyze how this move provides a future exit strategy and deliberate whether Watson or a newcomer like Shedeur Sanders should lead the offense under a new coaching staff. 01:14 - Watson Contract Restructure 05:59 - Monken's Quarterback Decision 09:04 - Ty Simpson Draft Buzz

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter analyze comments from Nathan Zagura regarding a potential quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. They debate the feasibility of drafting a new quarterback like Ty Simpson and consider the roster implications of keeping multiple high-profile players. This segment also covers Deshaun Watson's contract restructuring and updates on the Cavs and Guardians. 01:14 - Browns QB Competition Debate 06:25 - Watson Durability And Redshirting 13:30 - Sports Update: Watson Contract

Nathan Zegura joins the program to break down the Cleveland Browns' quarterback dynamics and their strategy heading into the legal tampering window. They discuss the likelihood of a Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson competition, the value of drafting Carnell Tate, and the impact of the Buffalo Bills' recent trade on the wide receiver market. The conversation concludes with a look at potential landing spots for Malik Willis and Geno Smith. 01:33 - Browns Quarterback Competition 05:04 - Browns Free Agency Strategy 07:38 - NFL Draft Receiver Evaluation 11:52 - Wide Receiver Trade Value 14:14 - NFL Quarterback Movement Trends

Dan Shaughnessy discusses his book Wish It Lasted Forever and shares stories from the Larry Bird era of the Celtics. He debates the 'soft' label currently attached to the Cavaliers and analyzes the impact of the James Harden trade on their playoff potential. He also evaluates the top contenders in the Eastern Conference and the return of Jayson Tatum to the Celtics lineup. 01:28 - Dan Shaughnessy Joins 02:48 - Cavaliers Soft Label Discussion 07:17 - Jayson Tatum Celtics Outlook 11:42 - Eastern Conference Playoff Predictions 15:00 - Reaction To Dan Shaughnessy

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter bring in producer John to analyze Russell Westbrook's confrontation with the media and reflect on past interactions between Cleveland reporters and former Browns coaches. They also discuss the Detroit Pistons' performance against Victor Wembanyama and the technical malfunctions of the Big 12 tournament's LED glass floor. 01:31 - Westbrook Sacramento Media Feud 05:54 - Pistons NBA Playoff Outlook 07:25 - Big 12 LED Court

Ken Carman and Daryl discuss the high probability of the Browns restructuring Deshaun Watson's contract once more to gain cap space before the 2027 season. They also debate the future of the quarterback position, weighing Watson's injury history against the potential of Shador Sanders under new coordinator Todd Monken. 01:00 - Traffic Report 02:16 - Cleveland Sports Update 05:02 - Deshaun Watson Contract Restructuring 08:38 - Watson vs. Sanders Debate 15:02 - Analyzing Browns Offensive Struggles 18:40 - Evaluating Watson's Internal Clock

The conversation explores the Cleveland Browns' quarterback dilemma as fans weigh in on potential starters like Shedeur Sanders and Kyler Murray. Nathan Zegura and Daryl Ruiter examine the danger of remaining in NFL purgatory and discuss whether a rookie or a veteran reclamation project provides the most viable future for the organization. 01:02 - Cleveland Sports Update 04:30 - Debating Kyler Murray 10:38 - Fan QB Feedback

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter discuss Shohei Ohtani's pursuit of a cycle during the World Baseball Classic. They also analyze a Cleveland Browns fan poll regarding the team's quarterback future, comparing the popularity of Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson. Additionally, they explore the franchise's strategy for avoiding competitive purgatory in the upcoming seasons. 01:06 - Shohei Ohtani WBC Performance 03:44 - Browns Quarterback Wishlist Poll 08:26 - Cleveland Browns Future Strategy

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter examine the Cleveland Cavaliers' perceived identity issues and the importance of their upcoming performance against the Boston Celtics. They discuss the "soft" label frequently attached to the team and debate whether postseason success is the only way to silence critics. 01:06 - Browns Quarterback Future Tease 02:02 - Cavaliers Labels And Reputation 04:48 - Listener Discussion On Softness 10:35 - Previewing Cavs Versus Celtics

Ken Carman and Daryl Ruiter examine the Cleveland Cavaliers' reputation within the league and debate if the team has moved past its perceived softness. They also track Shohei Ohtani's historic performance in the Tokyo Dome and analyze how recent roster changes might impact the franchise's postseason success. 01:01 - Cavs Identity Debate 02:21 - Shohei Ohtani Performance 07:12 - Shedding Soft Label 15:30 - Cavs Playoff Expectations

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima examine the pattern of speeding citations for Miles Garrett and discuss the potential safety risks involved. They transition to the Browns' coaching staff changes, featuring insights from Mary Kay Cabot and an interview with former coach Greg Williams on leadership and accountability. 01:50 - Miles Garrett Speeding 08:04 - Police Break Stories 13:09 - Miles Media Audio 34:37 - Outfought Versus Outassed 41:15 - Stefon Diggs Rumors 46:56 - Browns Coaching Staff 58:36 - Special Teams Issues 01:05:42 - Best Sports Postseasons 01:14:41 - Lou Holtz Legacy 01:20:14 - Kyler Murray Debate 01:31:42 - Lima Guessing Heights 01:38:51 - Mary Kay Cabot 01:50:52 - Bay Village Men's Club 02:06:30 - Logan Paul Challenge 02:12:14 - Richardson Tapping Out 02:18:43 - Greg Williams Interview 02:36:37 - Best All-Time Browns

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to Browns star Miles Garrett receiving his ninth speeding citation since joining the team. They discuss the recurring nature of his driving issues and the serious safety risks involved before pivoting to a debate on whether the Cleveland Cavaliers have shed their soft postseason reputation. 02:43 - Miles Garrett Speeding 07:06 - Browns Media Reaction 11:28 - Personal Driving Stories 15:45 - Serious Safety Concerns 21:50 - Cavs Playoff Identity 26:40 - Eastern Conference Rivals 34:08 - James Harden Impact 39:09 - Darius Garland Debate

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the introductory remarks from the new Browns coaching staff, including offensive coordinator Todd Monken and special teams coordinator Byron Storer. They also debate the long-term value of the NBA postseason versus other major sports and reflect on the legacy of the late Lou Holtz. 02:04 - Stefon Diggs Browns Interest 06:10 - Coordinators Talk Todd Monken 09:45 - Skepticism of New Hires 15:08 - Monken Lessons From 2019 17:22 - Byron Storer on Special Teams 21:47 - Coaching Accountability Styles 23:46 - Best Postseason Debate 26:04 - NBA Playoff Gauntlet 35:02 - Lou Holtz Legacy 38:20 - Kyler Murray Baseball Future

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss Kyler Murray's potential return to baseball versus continuing his NFL career, specifically with the Browns. Mary Kay Cabot joins to analyze Miles Garrett's speeding issues and the team's new defensive coaching staff, including Mike Rutenberg and Dom Capers. 01:50 - Kyler Murray: Baseball or Football? 06:28 - John's Celebrity Height Superpower 08:31 - Can Murray Hit Pro Baseball? 15:17 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 15:41 - Garrett's Speeding Concerns 18:15 - Murray to Browns Analysis 22:31 - Browns NFL Draft Strategy 28:01 - Mike Rutenberg's Energy 35:04 - Dom Capers' Veteran Presence 38:34 - Tough, Smart and Violent Defense

Gregg Williams joins Ken Carman and Anthony Lima to discuss Myles Garrett's off-field accountability following a series of speeding tickets. He shares insights on Todd Monken taking over as head coach and the challenges of managing a locker room during a coaching transition. They also explore the current state of NFL quarterback development and Garrett's place among the league's all-time defensive greats. 01:50 - Logan Paul Challenges Myles Garrett 07:26 - Quarterback Evaluation And Pickiness 15:45 - Gregg Williams On Accountability 19:25 - Todd Monken Coaching Transition 28:41 - Evaluating Reclamation Project Quarterbacks 36:35 - Disciplining Star NFL Players

Ken Carman reacts to Gregg Williams' comments about the safety and leadership of Myles Garrett following repeated speeding violations. They weigh Garrett’s elite production against the recurring off-field distractions to determine if his talent makes the aggravation worthwhile. 01:07 - Gregg Williams on Ego 03:24 - Garrett Speeding Ticket Debate 06:13 - Garrett’s All-Time Ranking

Gregg Williams joins the conversation to address Myles Garrett's recent speeding citations and the necessity of leadership in the locker room. He discusses the coaching transitions involving Todd Monken and Mike Rutenberg while emphasizing the importance of off-field character in player evaluation. The discussion concludes with a comparison between Garrett's career and NFL defensive legends. 01:06 - Cleveland Sports Update 03:20 - Myles Garrett Speeding Tickets 06:55 - Browns Coaching Transition 13:48 - Quarterback Room Accountability 19:11 - Garrett vs Defensive Legends

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima weigh in on Logan Paul's bold challenge to Myles Garrett for a million-dollar boxing match. They analyze Garrett's boxing skills and evaluate Gregg Williams' sharp criticism of Anthony Richardson's endurance. 02:21 - Logan Paul Challenge 07:14 - Gregg Williams Critique 09:31 - Cleveland Quarterback Hunt

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima examine the Browns' coaching staff changes and the high-energy approach of Mike Rutenberg. They also discuss the significance of hiring veteran assistant Dom Capers to provide a Bill Callahan-like presence for the defensive unit while addressing the skepticism of the local fan base. 01:24 - Traffic Report 02:26 - Mary Kay's Event 03:54 - Coaching Staff Transitions 07:12 - Dom Capers Influence 10:25 - Browns Fan Cynicism

Mary Kay Cabot joins Ken Carman and Anthony Lima to address the latest speeding ticket for Myles Garrett and the potential fallout within the organization. They discuss the likelihood of Cleveland exploring a move for Kyler Murray and how the front office might approach the sixth overall pick in the upcoming draft. Additionally, they evaluate the energy Mike Rutenberg brings as a defensive coach. 01:00 - Traffic Report 02:22 - Browns Sports Update 04:45 - Garrett Speeding Discussion 07:45 - Kyler Murray Rumors 11:59 - Browns Draft Strategy

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima bring producer John back in discuss Kyler Murray's potential transition from the NFL to Major League Baseball. They evaluate the financial and physical implications of such a move while also testing a producer's ability to guess celebrity heights. 01:27 - Sports Update 03:27 - Kyler Murray Career Path 08:06 - John's Height Guessing Skill

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima bring in producer John to reflect on the career and impact of Lou Holtz following his passing. They also analyze the Cleveland Browns' strategy regarding first-round draft picks and the long-term impact of the Deshaun Watson trade. Finally, they debate whether Kyler Murray would ever leave the NFL to resume his baseball career. 01:00 - Joe Checkeye Traffic Report 01:54 - Lou Holtz Career Legacy 05:14 - NFL Trades And Baseball

Anthony Lima and the crew dive into one of sports’ biggest debates. Why does the postseason in the NBA deliver such an intense ride for diehard fans compared with the limited, high-stakes schedule of the NFL? The guys break down what makes playoff basketball such a grind and why it creates a different kind of drama for fans who live and breathe every game. They also shift to the latest changes with the Cleveland Browns coaching staff, focusing on the role of Byron Storer and revisiting the fallout from how former coordinators handled public criticism of players. It is a candid conversation about leadership, accountability, and how the tone inside a locker room can shape an entire season. 02:02 - Sports Update 04:17 - Browns Coaching Dynamics 06:32 - Byron Storer Discussion 12:28 - Best Postseason Debate 22:33 - Sports Update

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima take a closer look at the Cleveland Browns and the buzz around potentially adding a star wide receiver. Would landing a big name like Stefon Diggs or A. J. Brown really solve the offense’s problems, or is the hype getting ahead of reality? The guys share their skepticism about splashy moves, react to coaching soundbites from Mike Rutenberg and Travis Switzer about Todd Monken, and push back on the idea that slogans and messaging matter more than results on the field. It is a candid conversation about expectations, accountability, and what the Browns actually need to prove this season. 01:00 - Sports Update 01:48 - Rejecting Stefon Diggs 04:08 - Evaluating Jerry Jeudy 06:03 - Monken Coaching Hires 09:00 - Organizational Accountability

Can the Cleveland Cavaliers finally change their postseason reputation? Ken Carman and Anthony Lima dive into the team’s evolving roster and the idea that adding a proven veteran like James Harden could bring the toughness and big-moment experience Cleveland has been missing. The guys revisit the Cavs’ long-standing playoff narrative, question whether that label is fair, and explore how new voices in the locker room might change everything when the pressure hits in the postseason. If Cleveland is going to make a real run, what needs to be different this time? 01:04 - Traffic Report 02:15 - Cavs Playoff Outlook 06:01 - Postseason Toughness Debate 09:00 - Garland Versus Harden Comparison

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima tackle a big question surrounding the Cleveland Cavaliers as the postseason approaches. Has this team finally shaken its “soft” label? The guys dig into the skepticism from Nick Wilson about the group led by J. B. Bickerstaff and break down whether the Cavs truly have the toughness needed for a deep playoff push. They also examine what it will take for Donovan Mitchell to lead Cleveland through a stacked Eastern Conference and into serious contention. Along the way, the conversation turns inward as they discuss how host accountability and personal bias can shape sports takes, making for a thoughtful and entertaining look at what it really means to analyze the game. 01:00 - Traffic Report 02:12 - Accountability and Kyler Murray 03:21 - Cavs Playoff Readiness Debate

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima dive into the latest headline surrounding Myles Garrett and his ninth speeding ticket since joining the Cleveland Browns. Is it just a heavy foot on the gas, or a pattern fans cannot ignore? The guys break down the public reaction, debate whether the criticism is fair, and share some hilarious and slightly painful stories about their own encounters with flashing lights and roadside lectures. From fan frustration to relatable driving mishaps, it is a lively conversation that blends sports talk with everyday life on the road. 01:00 - Traffic Report 02:03 - Cleveland Sports Update 05:30 - Myles Garrett Speeding 11:55 - Personal Driving Stories 22:05 - Final Sports Update

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima engage in a spirited debate over the Browns' quarterback situation, specifically addressing whether Kyler Murray is a viable solution for the franchise. They explore the Cavaliers' recent physical play against the Pistons and whether new additions have finally erased the "soft" label from the roster. Special guest Charles Davis joins the program to break down NFL reclamation projects and the impact of coaching trees on quarterback development. 01:50 - Browns QB Dilemma 10:24 - Playoff Goal Debate 18:30 - Kyler Murray Potential 28:40 - Watson Contract Conflict 37:31 - Cavs Pistons Animosity 48:05 - Myles Garrett Leadership 57:03 - Sarasota Vacation Plans 01:06:07 - Ty Simpson Prospects 01:17:12 - Monroe Freeling Mock 01:26:21 - Knicks Defensive Identity 01:35:10 - Pistons Fraud Claims 01:45:39 - Cavaliers Physical Play 01:54:32 - Todd Monken's Gift 02:05:16 - Coaching Staff Nepotism 02:14:21 - Charles Davis Interview 02:25:16 - Shedeur Sanders Growth 02:34:11 - NFL Reclamation Value

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima spar over the prospect of the Browns signing Kyler Murray and if he represents a legitimate upgrade for the franchise. They also evaluate the Cavaliers' tough win against Detroit, highlighting the energy brought by Jaylon Tyson and the tension surrounding anonymous locker room quotes.

The discussion explores whether the Cleveland Browns should pursue Kyler Murray, emphasizing that a public endorsement from Myles Garrett would change current skeptical opinions. They also react to reports that the team might consider drafting quarterback Ty Simpson or tackle Monroe Freeling with their early picks. Finally, the focus shifts to the Cavaliers as they evaluate the impact of Jared Allen's knee injury following a win against the Pistons.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down the Cleveland Cavaliers' perceived toughness and whether recent roster changes have changed the team's DNA. They explore the viral photo of Todd Monken and Shedeur Sanders, questioning what it means for the Browns' quarterback future. The discussion concludes with a heated debate over NFL nepotism following the hiring of Monken's son to the coaching staff. 01:52 - Ian Begley Knicks Analysis 06:33 - Brian Chapman Pistons Rivalry 12:25 - Brian Barrett Celtics Outlook 19:50 - Cavs Soft Label Debate 27:39 - Shedeur Sanders Gift Discussion 35:52 - Kyler Murray Browns Rumors 38:13 - Monken Coaching Nepotism Debate

Charles Davis joins Ken Carman and the crew to debate whether the Browns should pursue Kyler Murray, Shedeur Sanders, or Deshaun Watson. He highlights the importance of the McVay-Shanahan coaching tree for reclamation projects like Sam Darnold and Malik Willis. The discussion also explores the future of mid-major basketball and the unique fit between Kyler Murray and Todd Monken. 01:20 - MAC Tournament Debate 05:44 - Murray To The Browns 09:50 - Evaluating Shedeur Sanders 17:35 - NFL Reclamation Success 21:30 - Ken Carman’s Kyler Take 28:15 - Coaching Tree Impact 31:35 - Small Quarterback Concerns

Ken and Lima weigh the pros and cons of the Browns pursuing Kyler Murray, discussing whether the veteran would be a significant upgrade for the franchise. The conversation explores Malik Willis's development and the success of former Cleveland quarterbacks after leaving town. 01:14 - Kyler Murray debate 09:14 - Quarterback evaluation standards

Charles Davis joins 92.3 The Fan to share his thoughts on the college basketball postseason and Bruce Pearl's recent comments. He also analyzes the potential arrival of Kyler Murray in Cleveland and discusses the development of quarterbacks like Shedeur Sanders and Malik Willis. 02:23 - Davis On MAC Tournament 06:02 - Kyler Murray Browns Fit 10:16 - Evaluating Shedeur Sanders 16:24 - Quarterback Reclamation Projects 20:19 - Sports Update

Ken and Lima evaluate potential quarterback additions for the Cleveland Browns, comparing the merits of Kyler Murray against a declining Kirk Cousins. They also weigh in on the team hiring Travis Monken as an offensive analyst, sparking a broader discussion on nepotism versus meritocracy in football coaching.

Lima and Ken question whether the Cleveland Cavaliers have finally shed their "soft" reputation following a gritty win over the Pistons. They compare the physical presence of James Harden to Darius Garland and discuss the emergence of rookie Jalen Tyson. Additionally, they explore the peculiar porcelain horse gift Shedeur Sanders gave to Todd Monken.

Ian Begley, Brian Chapman, and Brian Barrett jump in with Ken and Anthony analyze the current hierarchy of the Eastern Conference. They discuss the New York Knicks' defensive form and the growing rivalry between the Detroit Pistons and the Cleveland Cavaliers. The panel also examines Jayson Tatum’s return to the Boston Celtics and identifies the true favorites to reach the NBA Finals.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima bring in producer John and analyze a mock draft projecting Georgia tackle Monroe Freeling to the Browns at number six. They weigh the benefits of trading down against selecting generational defensive prospects like Caleb Downs. The conversation also covers the Miami RedHawks' NCAA Tournament resume and whether Jared Allen has become more indispensable than Donovan Mitchell.

Lima details the logistical nightmare of his upcoming family trip to Sarasota, including his wife's marathon plans. They also analyze Mary Kay Cabot's report on the Browns considering Ty Simpson at pick six and what that means for Shedeur Sanders.

Ken and Lima discuss the potential acquisition of Kyler Murray, emphasizing that a public endorsement from Myles Garrett would be the deciding factor for their support. They evaluate the organizational alignment between Todd Monken and Andrew Berry while debating if the Cleveland Browns are in a win-now mode or a transition phase.

Ken and Lima analyze the Cavaliers' win over the Detroit Pistons and the fallout from an anonymous player's inflammatory comments. They speculate on who was the source of the quote while evaluating the team's improved physicality heading into the postseason.

The media has been clamoring for another veteran QB to join the Browns and with Kyler Murray's release, rumors are the Browns are interested. Ken argues that Deshaun Watson is just fine, Lima DOES NOT agree.

The Arizona Cardinals released former Heisman Trophy winner and number one overall pick Kyler Murray on Tuesday. Quarterback needy teams around the league should look to sign Murray in an attempt to be competitive. Should the Cleveland Browns entertain the idea? Ken and Lima debate the former pro bowlers fate.

In this episode, Ken and Lima dive into the world of NIL! Are college athletes still students? Do they show up to class? Does any of it even matter? The boys tell you why they have a fun take on eligibility.

Today with Ken and Lima: Have the Browns reached a boiling point on the QB discussion? Do Ty Simpson and Anthony Richardson make sense? Was Tytus Howard a good pickup? How afraid should the Cavs be of the Celtics and Jayson Tatum?

Is there STILL a real QB competition between Deshaun and Shedeur? Or are they just placeholders for a free agent or a new draft choice? Ken and Lima get into this morning's blood moon and work through the new QB class and discuss the O-Line.

The Tytus Howard trade reviews are in... and they're mixed. Have the Browns patched a hole in their O-Line? Plus, the Anthony Richardson conversation heats up as Ken and Anthony differ on their opinions of the former fourth overall pick.

CBS Football's Ryan Wilson joins Ken and Lima with all his draft knowledge. The guys dig deep on Ty Simpson, Makai Lemon and Drew Allar as well as react to the Tytus Howard trade. Then, find out why Ty Simpson WILL NOT work in Cleveland!

Browns fans sound off on the QB chaos! Plus, Ken and Lima get into real talk on the Cavs' playoff chances... and with Jayson Tatum back, how can the Cavs compete with the Boston Celtics.

Jayson Tatum is back with the Celtics! How does that affect the Cavs Finals hopes? Ken and Lima unpack all that and more as the regular season begins to wind down.

Ken and Lima open up the phones for the listeners to see who they would do at the quarterback position. How does The Land feel about this year's crop of QBs?

After Fernando Mendoza, there aren't any big time QB prospects that analysts are sold on. Ken and Lima deduce which QBs would be worth selecting late in the first round and beyond.

Ken and Lima react to CBS Football's Ryan Wilson's comments on potential Browns draftees. But just like any football conversation, the QBs dominate the discussion. What's the deal with Ty Simpson?

CBS Football's Ryan Wilson jumps on with Ken and Lima to discuss what players the Browns should target in the draft. The guys also debrief the Tytus Howard trade and how that affects who the Cleveland Browns might select at 6 or 24.

Darius Garland's first game in Miami? Tarik Skubal quitting on team USA? Does Miami (OH) have to go undefeated? And Michael Jordan did something that could affect LeBron's legacy! Ken and Lima bring in producer John for About Last Night!

The Cleveland Browns broke ground on the new stadium yesterday and Ken and Lima breakdown what this means for the Browns and the city of Cleveland. Does the Browns playing indoors take away from the pageantry of AFC North football?

Ken and Lima react to a few different takes on their new acquisition Tytus Howard. Is he a good fit? Is he going to be an issue in the locker room. They also chime in on the Anthony Richardson rumors and whether he would succeed in The Land.

Ken has been absent the last two shows, but now he finally gets to react to the Browns bolstering their offensive line to trade for former Houston Texan tackle Tytus Howard.

Ken and Lima are NOT HAPPY that it's cloudy in Cleveland and they can't see the Blood Moon. In other news, the boys evaluate the Browns' QB Conundrum from all angles.

Quarterbacks dominate discussion around the NFL and that's no different in Cleveland. Ken and Lima bring back the QB debate for Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson and open it up to outside options as well.

The hosts of 92.3 The Fan react to the Browns landing veteran offensive lineman Tytus Howard in a trade with the Houston Texans. The move signals a retooling on the O-line after Wyatt Teller announced his departure from Cleveland.

Today, Lima and Daryl work through the Browns new acquisition of Tytus Howard, but another, far more unexpected name could be rumored to be heading to Cleveland next. Plus, the Cavs had a wild weekend, but James Harden is back. How well can The Beard navigate through his thumb fracture?

How do you REALLY enhance the Browns QB room? Also, Lima and Daryl react the biggest stories from the NFL combine and read into the Cavs play over the weekend and James Harden's determination to play through injury.

The QB market has evolved over the last several years; is it time the Browns roll the dice on a veteran? Lima and Daryl also breakdown Shdeur's true upside whether the former 5th-round pick truly has franchise QB potential. Then, it's time for Lima Likes, what's got him fired up today?

The Browns strike a deal with the Texans for right tackle Tytus Howard, filling a much-needed hole on the offensive line. The Athletic's Zac Jackson joins the show and drops a bomb on Lima and Daryl detailing the QB the Browns should target next.

Carnell Tate's 40-yard dash time blew up social media, but not for the reason you think. Is he too slow or does it even matter? And with picks 6 and 24 looming, Lima and Daryl debate which makes the most sense. Swing big? Or play it safe? The Pressure is ON!

Carnell Tate's draft stock has fallen a bit and the Browns have added a lineman already, is it worth drafting another one? Lima and Daryl sift through the possibilities and what position groups make the most sense to bolster heading in the 2026 season.

Ohio State star wide receiver Carnell Tate's 40-yard dash time of 4.53 has reportedly scared away some of the top teams. Daryl and Lima debate the likelihood of the Browns still selecting him with the sixth overall pick.

Lima and Daryl react to Zac Jackson's prediction that the Browns are going to make a play for Anthony Richardson. Also, where else could the Browns upgrade at offensive line in the very near future.

Zac Jackson of the Athletic joins the show and drops a BOMB on what the Browns next move will be. Lima and Daryl also ask Jackson about the draft, Drew Allar and the Ohio State prospects

BREAKING NEWS: The Browns have traded a 5th-round pick to the Houston Texans for RT Tytus Howard, filling a much needed hole in the Browns roster. The Browns also gave Howard a three year $63 million extension. Lima and Daryl react to an important and enticing trade for the Browns.

It's Monday and that means it's time for Lima Likes with Anthony Lima! Lima brings everything you missed from the weekend and his hot takes to the studio.

Shedeur Sanders started the last seven games for the Browns in the 2025 season. While the overall numbers did not look promising, Daryl says Shedeur did show flashes and potential to be a franchise QB. He and Lima entertain the idea of rolling with the 2nd-year QB again in 2026.

Quarterback is the most important position in all of sports and these guys get PAID. Malik Willis may get $30 million for minimal, yet exciting play time. Daryl and Lima discuss the Browns few options at QB and weigh Shedeur vs the field.

The Cavs had a rollercoaster of a weekend with a heart-breaking loss to Detroit on Friday despite a good showing and a nail-biter victory over a lowly Nets team. Who are the Cavs? What's their ceiling? Who do you want them to face in the second round? Anthony and Daryl sound off on the state of this contending team.

The Cleveland Browns hold the number 6 and 24 picks in the 2026 NFL Draft and with Carnell Tate's draft stock falling, do the Browns trade back? Anthony and Daryl also debate the Browns adding a QB in the draft and the duo wonder if Medina-native and former Penn State QB Drew Allar could be an option.

The 2026 NFL Combine progressed through the weekend and the rumor mill is swirling. Anthony and Daryl react to the pressing QB insights from Indianapolis leaves Week 1 looking gloomy for Shedeur Sanders.

92.3 The Fan presents a selection of guest appearances and interviews during the past week from The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive. Featuring Mary Kay Cabot, Todd McShay, Chad Reuter, Tyler Kepner, Zac Jackson, and Albert Breer.

As the Browns face another tumultuous offseason, this time under new head coach Todd Monken, the hosts of 92.3 The Fan are debating whether the solution to their quarterback crisis lies in a high-stakes trade for former Colts' top pick Anthony Richardson or aggressive pursuit of free agent Malik Willis. With the team's quarterback room in flux and "QB1" status up for grabs, the discussion centers on whether to settle for a low-cost reclamation project like Richardson for a fifth-round pick or to commit to Willis as the definitive "Plan A" for the 2026 season.

Following the Cavaliers' statement win over the New York Knicks, the hosts of 92.3 The Fan are weighing the gravity of James Harden’s fractured thumb and whether the newly acquired star can effectively play through the pain. Amidst this injury concern, there is a unanimous demand for an apology to Jarrett Allen, whose dominant anchoring of the short-handed roster has elevated him into the Eastern Conference Player of the Month conversation.

Against the backdrop of a disappointing 2025 season and a head-coaching change to Todd Monken, Ken Carman is grappling with the Cleveland Browns' future, including debating a massive "four first-round pick" haul for Myles Garrett and reconsidering his stance on drafting quarterback Ty Simpson. Between evaluating the team’s failing report card and Monken's early days in "The Land," Ken even finds himself questioning his own patriotism after feeling a flicker of guilt over Team USA’s Olympic hockey victory over Canada.

Today, Lima and Daryl see the QB controversy hit a completely different level: Do the Browns pay Malik Willis, trade for Anthony Richardson, roll with Shedeur Sanders or try Deshaun Watson one more time. Plus, NFLPA grades spark outrage and how real are the Cavs' injury concerns?

The NFLPA released report cards for every organization in the NFL. So the question remains, how do the Browns stack up against the rest of the NFL? Plus, the Browns are pushing for the NFL to allow draft picks to be traded FIVE years in advance over the current three years. Lima and Daryl tackle all the most important topics in Cleveland sports as the combine is well under way.

Is there a universe where Anthony Richardson is a Cleveland Brown? What about Malik Willis? The QB carousel keeps spinning in Cleveland as Lima and Daryl take you through the morning rush.

Former Cav Brad Daugherty weighs in on the James Harden situation while Lima and Daryl discuss which QB, in house or free agent targets, really makes the most sense heading into the draft.

Nathan Zegura says the a different AFC team has a better shot at coveted free agent signal-caller Malik Willis and the truth about Shedeur Sanders and if he can become the franchise QB Clevelanders have prayed for.

Shedeur Sanders has been a polarizing figure in Cleveland sports since he was drafted almost a year ago and the noise really has not died down at all. Did he receive a fair shot? Does he deserve a second chance? Lima tells you the truth and how he feels the Browns should operate with all their quarterbacks moving forward.

Nathan Zegura brings inside insight into the show and Lima and Daryl couldn't be more pumped. Zegura has all the Browns info you need from the combine and available quarterbacks.

Shedeur and Deshaun talk has dominated the airwaves this week and Lima and Daryl continue to speculate who will be in that QB battle come training camp. The two on the roster are the front runners, but there's always a chance there's an outside option waiting in the wings.

Deshaun Watson has been a distraction that hasn't lived up to the hype since joining the Cleveland Browns. ESPN's Stephen A. Smith had some choice words for the former pro bowl QB on First Take. Lima and Daryl breakdown what that could mean moving forward?

Former Cav and current Cavs color commentator Brad Daugherty and gives some encouraging news on The Beard and what Evan Mobley could bring to the table moving forward.

Anthony and Daryl bring in producer John for a baseball heavy version of about last night.

Lima and Daryl bring in the listeners on what they want the Browns to do at the quarterback position for the upcoming season. It's the usual suspects, but Malik Willis seems to be the hot name around the NFL.

Anthony Richardson has officially requested a trade from the Indianapolis Colts. The Browns are one of many quarterback needy teams and could potentially be the team to snatch him up and give him a chance to defeat Shedeur Sanders or Deshaun Watson.

Injuries have put a potential NBA Finals run on hold for the Cavaliers. Lima and Daryl were once riding high on the Cavs, but with the number of players on the injury report, it's hard to gauge what the team's ultimate fate will be.

The Browns have proposed a new rule to the NFL to allow teams to trade picks five years in advance instead of three. Lima and Daryl delve into what that could mean for the league and whether it might eventually open the door to trade Myles Garrett.

Anthony Lima and Daryl Ruiter kick off the morning with Browns talk. The 2025 NFLPA released their report cards for the 2025 season based on coaches, team facilities and other aspects of the organization.

Is Indiana's National Championship season a flash in the pan? Will Ohio State basketball ever return to it's former glory? How much does Ken Carman love his dogs? All that and more answer on this episode of the Emerging Podcast with Ken and Lima.

James Harden's injury clearly affected the Cavs last night and Malik Willis is rumored to be securing over $30 million. Is he worth the price? Ken and Anthony fill you in with the goings ons and the hottest discussion in The Land.

How costly is James Harden's injury and when could he be back? Is Malik Willis really worth the hype? Is Todd Monken going to save the Browns. Ken and Lima debate all that and more on an action-packed day in The Land.

Shedeur Sanders or Deshaun Watson: Who should start? The future vs the contract. Ken and Lima debate it all, plus About Last Night and everything you missed.

Ken and Lima talk the combine after Todd Monken spoke to the media in Indianapolis and Browns fans definitely have mixed emotions.

The continued and never ending QB battles and controversies here in Cleveland lead Ken and Lima to really look internally and see which QB would be the best for the franchise. Does trading Myles Garrett help or hurt the Browns?

Would you rather the Browns be mediocre and start Shedeur Sanders or Deshaun Watson or would you trade Myles Garrett and Denzel Ward, be terrible and get the number one pick next year?

Deshaun? Shedeur? Dillon Gabriel? Malik Willis? Kyler Murray? Ty Simpson? Daniel Jones? WHO IS GOING TO BE THE BROWNS QB1 NEXT YEAR? Ken and Lima do their best to figure it out.

Browns new head coach Todd Monken was outspoken at the combine yesterday, especially about the quarterback room. Ken and Lima debate on how he's going to be able to hold players accountable.

Browns Beat Reporter Mary Kay Cabot jumps in with Ken and Lima to talk new head coach Todd Monken. the 60-year-old first time head coach is far more candid than his predecessor Kevin Stefanski ever was.

Todd Monken did not wear Browns colors and has not spoken to Myles Garrett (they have texted though). Is he properly pitching himself to the Cleveland faithful?

Ken and Lima bring in producer John for everything you missed while you were sleeping. Chase Delauter injured again, the Blue Jackets' stadium renovations and transfer portal follies are on the docket.

Deshaun Watson is the most accomplished QB on the Browns roster, but he's played poorly ever since coming to Cleveland. Ken and Lima tackle whether he or Shedeur has the higher ceiling.

Ken poses the question to Lima: Who should start at QB for the Browns in the room they have now. Would you go with Shedeur Sanders or Deshaun Watson?

Todd Monken addressed the media at the combine yesterday. Ken and Lima breakdown all the soundbites from the Indianapolis.

Malik Willis is projected to get a BAG in free agency! Ken and Lima discuss whether it's worth it to pay the price for a formidable signal-caller and a significantly better shot at the postseason.

A wrench has been thrown into the Cavs' finals plans! Last night before the Cavaliers took on the Milwaukee Bucks, Shams Charania reported that James Harden had fractured his thumb on his off hand. Ken and Lima react to the injury and speculate on what this means for their championship hopes.

Ken and Lima debate if Malik Willis can be a viable Q1 or just offseason hype? Shedeur vs the field and who to take at 6 and 24, Did the Cavs prove anything with their win against the Knicks?

Malik Willis Mania is here! Is he the answer or just another name? Ken and Lima deliver the hottest takes on what the Browns should do in the draft. The duo also cashes in on the Cavs and debate how the big win over the Knicks affects the Eastern Conference.

Todd McShay jumps on to give his expert insight on Ty Simpson, Fernando Mendoza. Ken and Lima toss up their reactions as the boys go full draft mode.

Should Ken keep his mind open about Ty Simpson? senior NBA writer Joe Vardon hops on with Ken and Lima and break down what the Cavs proved in the victory over the Knicks.

Is Malik Willis going to be QB1 in Cleveland? Or are Ken and Lima getting ahead of themselves. And if it's not QB... what position group should the Browns target in the draft?

Wide Receiver? O-Line? Edge Rusher? ANOTHER QB?? Ken and Lima debate which position group is most important and what makes the most sense moving forward.

Ken and Lima keep the Malik Willis conversations rolling as the idea of bringing in a guy from the outside to replace Shedeur Sanders at the QB position.

Ken puts HIS JOB on the line to plead with the Browns to sign former Packers Malik Willis.

Senior NBA writer Joe Vardon joins Ken and Lima to talk his takeaways from Cavs v Knicks last night. The boys also continue to break down Andrew Berry soundbites from the combine.

Ken and Lima weigh the pros and cons of drafting Ty Simpson rather than signing a QB like Malik Willis or standing pat with Shedeur Sanders or Deshaun Watson.

Ken and Lima bring in producer John to discuss everything you missed last night.

Ken and Lima decompress and debrief from Todd McShay's interview. The guys also bring their own draft discussion to try and predict what the Browns can do at picks 6 and 24.