The Valenti Show episodes

Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with their takes on the Pistons' bashing of the Knicks and how much stock they're putting into the result in January. They spent a few segments talking Lions and what bold moves they need to make this offseason before recycling all of today's topics in the final hour while reacting to the firings of John Morton and John Harbaugh.

The guys opened the show with their reactions to the Pistons killing the Knicks last night. They asked which of the 4 Detroit sports teams is the closest to winning a title before Kenny joins for a "CFB Blitz".

Mike and Rico shifted to some Lions talk in the second hour.

The guys did an In Football Today to begin the third hour before they focused on the future of Bryce Underwood at Michigan after he announced his return to the school.

Valenti and Rico covered a bunch of NFL breaking news in the final hour.

The guys discuss the breaking news that the Ravens are firing longtime head coach John Harbaugh.

Mike and Rico break down the Lions' unsurprising move to get rid of OC John Morton after only one season.

Mike and Rico talk to the people on Bryce Underwood.

The guys give their thoughts on Michigan QB Bryce Underwood announcing his intention to return to the school.

Rico asks Mike and Kenny if each of these NFL teams took a step up or step down.

The guys continue their Lions' offseason plans discussion.

Valenti and Rico discuss the most important moves the Lions have to make this offseason.

Kenny joins the guys with a list of the best CFB championship games of all-time.

Mike and Rico take your calls and read your Pistons-related ticket texts.

The guys debate the Detroit team closest to a championship.

Valenti and Rico open the show with their thoughts on the Pistons' win last night.

97.1 The Ticket presents a selection of conversations about the Lions' win over the Bears in the season finale and the offseason outlook from Costa & Jansen with Heather, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show.

Valenti and Rico kicked off the first show of 2026 with their reactions to the Lions' win over the Bears in Week 18. They debated whether there is any meaning to this result and where Detroit has to go from here. They recycled this main topic throughout the show and sprinkled in a few other football-related segments.

Valenti and Rico began the show with their thoughts on the Lions' win yesterday and whether it was meaningless or not. They heard from a few of the people before they did today's NFL version of "Can We Say That?"

The guys spent the second hour with a continuation of their Lions topic from the first hour.

Mike and Rico opened the third hour with the CFB "Can We Say That?" Then, Valenti asked Rico a question about the biggest issues in college football.

The guys wrapped the show with some more Lions talk.

Mike and Rico gave their final Lions takeaways to begin the last hour.

Valenti poses a few CFB issues that he and Rico rank.

The guys do the CFB edition of Can We Say That?

The guys take more of your calls and read your ticket texts on the Lions' win yesterday.

Mike gives his thoughts on his Giants' meaningless win over the Cowboys before getting to more of your Lions calls.

The guys continue their reactions to the Lions' win yesterday.

The guys do this week's "Can We Say That?" NFL edition.

Mike and Rico hear from the people about the Lions' win.

The guys ask if the Lions' win over the Bears was an example of Same Old Lions (SOL).

Valenti and Rico react to the Lions' Week 18 win over the Bears.

The Valenti Show, Costa & Jansen w Heather and Karsch & Anderson outline what the Lions need to do in the offseason to get back to being a contender

Valenti kicked off a packed New Year's Eve show with a conversation surrounding how little people care about Michigan's participation in the Citrus Bowl against Texas today. He took that topic until the second hour, where he presented a plan for Brad Holmes and the Lions to get back into Super Bowl contention this offseason. Mike talked about his Detroit sports resolutions in the third hour before wrapping the show with a recap of all of today's topics.

Mike started the show discussing the Michigan-Texas Citrus Bowl game and why the lack of interest is as palpable as it is right now. He talked to some of the people who shared his sentiments before Kenny joined to discuss some CFB New Year's resolutions.

Valenti spent the second hour offering a strategy for Brad Holmes this offseason to go all-in.

Mike gave some of his Detroit sports New Year's resolutions in the third hour.

Mike spent the final hour putting a bow on all of the issues he and Kenny tackled today.

Valenti opens the final hour returning to his Lions' offseason proposal topic from the second hour.

Mike takes your calls on your New Year's resolutions for Detroit sports.

Mike discusses his New Year's resolutions he'd like Detroit sports to adopt in 2026.

Evan joins Mike and Kenny to give their picks for this week/weekend in sports.

Valenti shares his idea for the Lions to get back to Super Bowl contention status.

Mike takes a few more of your CFB calls before he shifts gears to the Lions.

Kenny joins to discuss some CFB-related New Year's resolutions.

Valenti takes a few of your calls on the state of college football.

Mike opens the show lambasting the current state of college football and the insignificance of various bowl games not in the CFP.

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Valenti kicked off today's show with a conversation about Jared Goff, which stemmed from some supportive comments from Dan Campbell about his QB. He wondered if Goff is good enough to take the Lions to the Super Bowl and if we should be comfortable with him being the QB long-term. Mike pivoted briefly to give his two cents on Michigan's hiring of Kyle Whittingham before returning to the Goff talk to wrap today's show.

Mike opened the show reacting to some comments from Dan Campbell regarding the future of Jared Goff as the QB of the Lions. He shared his thoughts on whether Goff could lead Detroit to a Super Bowl before he and producer Corbin previewed each game of the CFP slate this week.

Valenti spent the second hour with more thoughts and calls on today's Jared Goff conversation.

Corbin joined Mike again to begin the third hour for an In Football Today before Valenti gave his first extended thoughts on Kyle Whittingham being hired as the next Michigan head football coach.

Mike wrapped up the show with his final thoughts and took your final calls on today's Jared Goff topic.

A few more of the people get in on the Jared Goff conversation.

Valenti speaks to the people in response to his thoughts on Michigan's hiring of Kyle Whittingham.

Mike offers his thoughts on Michigan hiring Kyle Whittingham as their new head football coach.

Corbin joins Mike to go through all of the NFL Playoff teams and whether they're for real or not.

Mike reacts to your ticket texts and takes your calls on Jared Goff and Dan Campbell's comments on him.

Valenti wonders how Jared Goff can become the answer at quarterback for the Lions.

Dan Campbell joins us for the final time this season to talk about missing out on the playoffs, Kelvin Sheppard's first year as defensive coordinator, Jared Goff's play at quarterback, and finishing the season against the Bears

Corbin (in for Kenny) joins Mike to go through all the CFP games this week.

The people chime in on Jared Goff.

Mike offers more thoughts on the Jared Goff conversation.

Some comments from Dan Campbell have Valenti considering the future of Jared Goff as the Lions' QB.

Valenti spent the entirety of today's show with his and your thoughts on what the Lions must do this offseason after Dan Campbell recently said everything will be on the table. He paused briefly for 2 "Can We Say That?" segments consisting of both NFL and CFB topics.

Valenti began the first hour reacting to some comments from Dan Campbell, where he said all options are on the table this offseason for the Lions. In response, he questioned which uncomfortable moves Brad Holmes could make. Then, Kenny joined to do the CFB edition of "Can We Say That?"

Mike took part in some preliminary questioning of the future of Jared Goff with the Lions in the second hour.

Kenny joined for the NFL edition of "Can We Say That?" Then, they returned to their Lions conversation.

Mike rounded out today's show with his final thoughts on today's all-encompassing Lions topic before he was joined by Riger.

The people chime in for the final time today.

Mike discusses the desperation for the Lions to get the coordinators right next season.

Mike reads your ticket texts and takes your calls on what the Lions need to do this offseason and whether it includes moving on from Jared Goff.

The guys do this week's NFL version of "Can We Say That?"

Is it a smart idea for Brad Holmes to punt on 2026?

Valenti wonders if the Lions' potential moves need to extend to Jared Goff.

Kenny joins for the CFB version of "Can We Say That?"

The people chime in on what Brad Holmes has to do to bring the Lions back into Super Bowl contention.

Mike continues his ongoing dialogue on what the Lions need to do this offseason.

Valenti is back and asks Lions fans if they're willing to accept the moves Brad Holmes needs to make this offseason to put them back into championship contention.

On this week's Best Of Valenti, Mike takes part in "Can We Say That?" NFL edition. Plus, Riger and Rico are joined by David to discuss the best CFB rivalries, they talk about the one gift they'd like Detroit sports to give them, and more!

97.1 The Ticket breaks down the Lions' BRUTAL season-ending loss to the Vikings.

Rico kicked off and spent the first 3 hours of the show with the Lions' embarrassing defeat at the hands of the Vikings yesterday, which eliminated them from playoff contention. Then, he, David, and Kenny reacted to the news that Michigan hired Kyle Whittingham as their new head football coach.

The guys broke down the Lions' disappointing loss to the Vikings to begin the show. They took a few of your calls before doing an "In Football Today" to wrap the hour.

Rico spent the second hour taking your calls on the Lions' deflating loss and offering some more of his own thoughts as well.

David joined for a mock draft before the guys played "Who Said It?" and then took some more of your calls.

The guys reacted to the Kyle Whittingham/Michigan football news and then took some of your calls on this news and the Lions' topic they discussed the entire show. Marc Ryan joined them in cross-talk to wrap up this week's shows.

Rico is perplexed that current Michigan AD, Warde Manuel, was able to make the new head football coach hire.

The guys react to the news that Michigan is officially hiring former Utah HC Kyle Whittingham to be its new head football coach.

Rico, David, and Kenny give their predictions for how far each playoff team will make it in the NFL.

Rico hears from a few more of the people on the Lions.

The guys hypothesize the potential comments Brad Holmes will make at his end-of-the-season press conference.

David comes equipped with a NFL mock draft, which the guys react to.

Rico hears from the people on the Lions season ending.

Should we continue to trust Brad Holmes?

Rico opens the show with his thoughts on the Lions' demise at the hands of the Vikings yesterday.

Stoney & Jansen interview Dan Campbell after a disappointing loss to the Steelers. Plus, Karsch & Anderson and Riger & Rico answer some questions they have about the game on Christmas Day against the Vikings.

Riger (in for Valenti) and Rico kicked off this Christmas Eve spectacular with their thoughts on the Lions game tomorrow and if they're even rooting for them to win at this point in the season. They addressed the fan/DK Metcalf situation in the second hour before shifting to discuss the one gift they'd like a Detroit sports team to give them this year. Then, the guys finished out today's show with their choice for something they'd change in Detroit sports' past.

The guys spent the first hour with a conversation about how badly you want the Lions to beat the Vikings before David joined to go through some of the best Christmas traditions.

Riger and Rico talked about the Lions fan who was involved in the altercation with DK Metcalf and his plan to hold a press conference.

The guys opened the third hour with the picks and then talked about the one gift they'd like to get from Detroit sports this year.

Riger asked an interesting question, which the guys and the people answered, to end today's Christmas Eve show.

The guys give the thing they'd most like to change in Detroit sports in the past.

Riger and Rico discuss the one "gift" you'd want Detroit sports to get the most.

The guys do this week's "The Picks" segment.

The guys take some of your calls on the DK Metcalf fan situation.

Riger and Rico can't help but discuss the latest with the fan who got involved in an altercation with DK Metcalf.

David joins with some Christmas traditions.

The guys go to the people to hear their thoughts on tomorrow's Lions game.

Riger and Rico have a conversation on how they feel about the Lions potentially winning tomorrow against the Vikings.

Jon Jansen & Mike "Stoney" Stone talk with Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell about Sunday's disappointing loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers and where the team needs improvement in the final two weeks of the season

Riger (in for Valenti) and Rico kicked off the show with their thoughts on Michigan's ongoing search for a new head football coach and some candidates who are currently available. They switched gears to the Lions in the second hour, where they asked if this is the beginning of the end for this iteration of the team.

The guys opened the show with their thoughts on what is taking so long when it comes to the hiring of the next head football coach at Michigan and some of the available candidates. Then, David joined for an "In Football Today".

Riger and Rico spent the second hour wondering if this is it for the current iteration of the Lions and whether Brad Holmes needs to make some drastic changes.

David joined with his top CFB rivalries of all time to start the third hour before the guys got back to your phone calls and ticket texts about the Lions.

The guys wrapped the show continuing their Lions conversation from the previous 3 hours.

The guys take more of your calls on the Lions.

The guys react to some billboards being put up by frustrated Lions fans across Detroit.

David ranks the best CFB rivalries today.

How much blame do Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell deserve for what has happened to the Lions this season?

The guys take your calls on whether this is the beginning of the end for this current iteration of the Lions.

Do the Lions have to blow it up?

David joins to run through a few names who could "transfer" to other NFL teams.

Riger and Rico hear from the people on the options they've laid out regarding the next potential head coach of Michigan Football.

The guys wonder what the latest is with the Michigan football coach search and ask which of a few names is most likely to be hired.

Riger (in for Valenti) and Rico discuss where Michigan goes from here when it comes to their search for a new head coach.

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Valenti (riding solo without Rico today) kicked the show off with his disappointment in the Lions for what he felt was an inexcusable loss to the Steelers yesterday. He expressed his frustrations with Brad Holmes' roster construction and the playcalling, among other issues. Mike took your calls and read your ticket texts throughout the show.

Mike opened the show bashing the Lions for their brutal, potentially season-ending loss to the Steelers yesterday. He began to take your calls before David helped run today's CFB "Can We Say That?"

In a continuation of the Lions talk, Valenti and the guys offered more thoughts on yesterday's loss and what this season has meant as a whole. Plus, he took some more of your calls throughout the hour.

The guys did the NFL "Can We Say That?" before hearing from more of the people via your calls and ticket texts on the Lions.

Valenti spent the final hour putting a bow on today's main topic and all the different angles taken by him and the people. Then, Riger joined him in cross-talk to wrap things up.

Mike opens the final hour with more Lions talk.

Mike hears some of your Lions "Can We Say That?"s.

The guys do the NFL version of "Can We Say That?"

Valenti hears from a few more of the people on the Lions.

Mike continues the Lions topic into the second hour, bringing up the moves Brad Holmes might have to make to fix this franchise.

David joins for the first "Can We Say That?" of the day.

The people chime in on the Lions.

Is there an accountability problem with the Lions, and have the Lions lost their identity?

Mike starts the show with a scathing critique of the Lions after their extremely disappointing loss against the Steelers.

The 97.1 The Ticket team breaks down the latest Scott Harris interview and reacts to the current outlook for the 2026 team

Can the Pistons win the Eastern Conference? Could there be a bet brewing between Valenti and a New York radio host over the Pistons and Knicks?

The 97.1 The Ticket team breaks down Quinn Hughes's post-trade comments and talk through whether or not Steve Yzerman should have made the deal for the star defenseman

On this week's Best of Lions, Costa & Jansen wonder if Jared Goff took a shot at Lions fans with some recent comments. Also, Karsch & Anderson debate if the Lions can still make the playoffs, and Valenti & Rico discuss what Kelvin Sheppard had to say about his defense and Alim McNeill.

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Valenti and Rico kicked off this Football Friday with their thoughts on how Sam Darnold played last night in the Seahawks' come-from-behind win over the Rams. They tackled the Prop Bet Casino before TJ Lang joined in the second hour to chime in on Darnold and the Lions game against the Steelers. He stuck around until they played "Who Said It?" in the third hour, and then the guys wrapped up the show with more Lions talk.

The guys began the show with a packed first hour consisting of Valenti addressing some comments made about him online concerning Sam Darnold's solid game. Then, they did the "Prop Bet Casino" and rounded out the hour with a concerning report about Scott Harris.

The guys were joined by TJ Lang in his usual weekly spot to revisit their earlier topic about Sam Darnold. Then, they all preview Steelers-Lions before doing "The Picks".

TJ stuck around for the first 2 segments of the third hour to discuss how likely the Lions are to make the playoffs and to play "Who Said It?" The guys ended the hour with your ticket texts.

The guys gave their final thoughts and took a few more of your calls on Steelers-Lions to wrap up today's show.

The guys take your final calls on Steelers-Lions this Sunday.

Valenti and Rico give their faith levels that the Lions get it done against the Steelers this Sunday.

The guys knock out a few ticket texts.

Mike, Rico, and TJ talk about the odds that the Lions make the playoffs.

The guys do this week's "The Picks".

Valenti asks TJ his critical question of the week about one of the main topics of yesterday's show.

TJ asks Mike a question about a recent take of his.

TJ joins, and the guys immediately seek his help to list the NFL QBs they think are better than Sam Darnold.

Mike and Rico address an article that states that there are executives across MLB who think the Tigers are impossible to deal with in trade negotiations.

The guys do this week's "Prop Bet Casino".

Mike and Rico debate whether they'd start their new hypothetical franchise with Sam Darnold as its QB.

The guys tee Mike up to answer some social media comments directed towards him about Sam Darnold's solid play last night.

Valenti and Rico started the show with their thoughts on what WFAN's Evan Roberts had to say about his confidence in the Knicks in a potential playoff series with the Pistons. They spent some time discussing why they all disagree with Roberts before they shifted to break down some recent comments from Kelvin Sheppard about his satisfaction with how his defense has played recently. The guys had an unconventional third hour, which included a Christmas movie draft and then ended the show with their disappointment with Michigan football's strict policy when it comes to asking its players about Sherrone Moore.

Mike and Rico opened the show reacting to some comments made by WFAN's Evan Roberts about how the Knicks would easily beat the Pistons in a playoff series. They shared why they hold the opposite sentiments and heard from the people on the conversation as well. Then, the guys gave their official CFP predictions.

The guys spent the second hour questioning what Kelvin Sheppard had to say about his defense's performance this year/against the Rams last week.

Rico began the third hour with his top 14 NFL teams of this week. Then, the guys all did an all-time Christmas movie draft.

Valenti and Rico dedicated the final hour to decrying Michigan Football not allowing the press to ask its players about the Sherrone Moore situation. Then, Wojo joined the guys in cross-talk.

The guys are befuddled at the idea that Michigan football players won't have to face questions about the Sherrone Moore situation during their media availability tomorrow ahead of the Citrus Bowl against Texas.

In the spirit of the holiday season, Mike, Rico, Kenny, David, and Evan do a Christmas movie draft.

Rico gives his top 14 NFL teams for this week.

The people chime in on Kelvin Sheppard.

The guys wonder if there's a disconnect between Dan Campbell and his coordinators.

Mike and Rico discuss some recent comments from Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard.

The guys + Evan give their predictions for this year's College Football Playoff.

Valenti and Rico go to the people to hear their thoughts on the Pistons' chances against the Knicks in a playoff series.

Mike and Rico continue addressing WFAN's Evan Roberts' take about the Knicks being much better than the Pistons.

The guys listen to some audio from WFAN's Evan Roberts about the Pistons and respond to it.

Valenti and Rico dedicated today's show to two main topics: the Michigan Football head coaching search & Scott Harris' comments he made earlier today about the moves the Tigers have made thus far in the offseason. Plus, they mixed in a couple of "In Football Today" segments to discuss all the biggest news around the NFL.

The guys began today's show with the ideal qualities they're looking for in a potential next Michigan football head coach. They also mixed in their thoughts on some of the rumored candidates before David joined to talk all the biggest happenings around the NFL in part 1 of "In Football Today".

Mike and Rico spent the second hour with a continuation of their discussion about their prospective Michigan football head coach hire before David joined for part 2 of "In Football Today" to wrap the hour.

The guys heard some audio from Scott Harris, which they reacted to, to begin the third hour. They expanded on their disappointment with what he said and has done (or not done) thus far in free agency.

Mike and Rico put a bow on today's show with some final thoughts on their second topic of the day, which was Scott Harris' comments today about the Tigers' offseason moves.

Valenti and Rico wrapped up their final topic of the day with more of their thoughts and your calls on Scott Harris.

The guys take your calls on the Tigers.

Valenti and Rico keep the Scott Harris/Tigers conversation rolling, analyzing their offseason thus far.

Mike and Rico react to some comments from Scott Harris during his press Zoom availability today. Check out the free Audacy App to hear all of the audio they reacted to.

The guys discuss all of the NFL topics they did not get to during the first "In Football Today".

Mike and Rico answer your ticket texts.

Which of these candidates is the best fit?

David joins the guys with the biggest NFL news of the day.

Michigan fans call in to share their thoughts on who the next Michigan football head coach should be.

Mike and Rico continue their prospective Michigan Football head coach conversation.

The guys open the show with a conversation on the eventual new head football coach of the University of Michigan.

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Dan Campbell joins us to talk about the struggles of the defense, not having control of their own destiny, and the upcoming home game against the Steelers

Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with their thoughts on some comments from newest Wild defenseman Quinn Hughes that may or may not have been targeted at Steve Yzerman. They dissected said comments and heard from the people on the topic throughout the first half of the show before shifting their sights to what Jared Goff had to say earlier today on Karsch & Anderson. They put a bow on both discussions in the final hour.

The guys began the show with some potentially cryptic comments from Quinn Hughes towards Steve Yzerman about the Red Wings not trading for him. Then, they discussed some NFL head coaches in an "In Football Today".

Mike and Rico spent the second hour continuing their topic from the previous hour.

Kenny joined the guys to open the third hour with some holiday gift ideas. Then, they dedicated the rest of the hour to reacting to Jared Goff's comments earlier on Karsch & Anderson.

Mike and Rico wrapped today's show with their two main topics before Riger joined in cross-talk.

Valenti and Rico go to the people to hear their thoughts on what Jared Goff had to say earlier.

The guys address some comments from Jared Goff earlier today on Karsch & Anderson.

Kenny, as a married man, joins the guys with a list of some holiday gift ideas.

Valenti and Rico hear from a few more of the people on their Red Wings topic.

The guys revisit their months-long conversation about why Steve Yzerman continues to refuse to trade for a big fish.

David joins the guys with a list of NFL head coaches, to which they all debate if each has passed or failed in 2025 thus far.

Valenti and Rico take your calls and read a few ticket texts about their main topic today, surrounding Steve Yzerman/Quinn Hughes.

Mike and Rico continue their discussion on Yzerman's lack of pursuit of Quinn Hughes.

The guys wonder if Quinn Hughes' comments after being traded to the Wild were directed at Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman.

The best reactions to the Lions' Week 15 loss to Los Angeles from Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show.

Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with their thoughts on the Lions' loss to the Rams and Dan Campbell's comments following the game. The guys paused briefly from this discussion to do two "Can We Say That?" segments in the first and third hours.

The guys opened the first show of the week with their thoughts on the Lions' loss to the Rams and what Dan Campbell had to say following the game. They heard some reactions from the people before they wrapped the first hour with the CFB "Can We Say That?"

Mike and Rico spent the second hour with a carry-over of their topic from the previous hour.

The guys did the NFL "Can We Say That?" before returning to their main topic today about the Lions' defeat to the Rams.

Valenti and Rico wrapped up today's show the same way that they started it, with their takeaways from the Lions' loss to the Rams.

The people chime in for the final time this show.

The guys do this week's NFL "Can We Say That?"

Mike and Rico hear from more of the people on the Lions.

Did you have an epiphany when it came to Dan Campbell's comments?

The guys do this week's CFB "Can We Say That?"

Valenti and Rico hear from the ticket texters and callers on the Lions.

The guys continue their conversation about the Lions' loss last night.

Mike has a bone to pick with what Dan Campbell had to say after the Lions' loss to the Rams.

It was quite the week for former Michigan head coach. Listen to how it all went down from the firing to the arrest on Karsch and Anderson as well as the Valenti Show with Rico.

On this week's Best Of Valenti, the guys get things started with their reactions to the final CFP ranking, which controversially left out Notre Dame. Also, they sound the alarms after hearing some comments from Scott Harris, pose a mock trade for the Red Wings, and more.

Valenti and Rico react to comments Tigers GM Scott Harris recently made about Tarik Skubal and more. Plus, more discussion from Valenti and Rico on the Tigers’ offseason strategy. Costa & Jansen and Karsch & Anderson also weigh in on the latest Skubal rumors from the Winter Meetings.

Dan Campbell speaks with Costa & Jansen about his team's mindset going into their showdown with the Rams. Plus, Karsch & Anderson discuss how the Lions need to better utilize David Montgomery going forward, Valenti & Rico wonder if the fans should respect the Bears, and much more!

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Valenti and Rico kicked off the final show of the week giving their concern levels for the Lions going into their game with the Rams this Sunday. They were joined by TJ Lang in the second hour in his usual spot to preview the game, answer his critical questions, and do this week's "The Picks". The guys paused the Lions talk briefly to discuss the Notre Dame news and Valenti's concerns about babysitting his niece and nephew tonight. They returned to the Lions talk in the final hour to wrap up the show.

Mike and Rico opened the final show of the week with their thoughts on the Lions' matchup with the Rams this Sunday. They gave their level of concern for the game before the guys did the "Prop Bet Casino" to wrap up the hour.

The guys were joined by TJ Lang in the third hour to have their usual Friday discussions ahead of Lions games & do "The Picks".

Valenti and Rico began the third hour with "Who Said It?" with TJ Lang, who stuck around for one more segment. Then, they discussed the Notre Dame CFP news before Mike sought some advice on how to babysit his niece and nephew tonight.

Mike and Rico spent the final hour pondering whether the Lions' game this weekend against the Rams is a credibility game. They took a few more of your calls and were joined by Marc Ryan to wrap today's show.

The guys hear from a few more of the people before the end of this week's shows.

Mike and Rico ask a question about Lions-Rams this Sunday.

Valenti and Rico react to the Notre Dame/CFP news and what the fallout will be.

The guys do this week's "The Picks".

Mike and Rico, along with TJ, hear from some more of the people about the Lions.

Mike gives TJ his critical questions of the week.

TJ joins the guys in his weekly spot and begins with a reaction to the latest news with Kerby Joseph and how he's feeling about the rest of the injured Lions.

The guys give their picks for this week's Prop Bet Casino.

The guys hear from the people for the first time this show.

The guys keep their Lions confidence level conversation going, discussing what the injuries of Brian Branch, Kerby Joseph, and Sam LaPorta factor into it.

Mike has some concerns about the Lions going into their matchup with the Rams this Sunday.

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Valenti and Rico kicked off a memorable show with the unfathomable news surrounding Sherrone Moore. They analyzed it in a multitude of ways, incorporating some humorous aspects of the situation and where Michigan football goes from here. The guys stuck with this topic throughout the show.

Mike goes off in his first full hour addressing the incredible Sherrone Moore situation. He targets Warde Manuel, the university, their fans, and even Jon Jansen for their defense of the program. The guys heard from a few of the people before David joined with the latest odds for who will become the new Michigan head football coach.

The guys opened the second hour with an interesting question aimed at Michigan fans before they opened up the phone lines to hear your responses to it.

Rico gives his top-14 NFL teams to begin the third hour. Then, they hopped right back into the Sherrone Moore conversation.

Mike and Rico wrapped up the show the same way they started it, with the surreal Sherrone Moore situation.

The guys hear from a few more callers before the end of the show.

Mike and Rico debate which type of coach Michigan should go after.

Valenti and Rico take some more of your calls on Sherrone Moore.

Valenti updates the people on some new information regarding the cover-up and eventual firing of Sherrone Moore.

Rico gives his top 14 NFL teams for this week.

Mike and Rico take your calls on the national championship question.

The guys continue their was it worth it conversation but also touch on the cover-up of the Sherrone Moore situation from the Michigan Athletic Department and, more specifically, AD Warde Manuel.

Valenti and Rico ask Michigan fans if their 2023 CFP national championship makes all of the ensuing scandals and controversy worth it.

David joins with the current odds for who will be the next Michigan head football coach.

The guys take your phone calls on today's almost unbelievable topic.

Valenti is on another one today as he goes after a multitude of people/fans affiliated with the University of Michigan.

Mike is at his best here talking about what has transpired over the last 21 hours with Sherrone Moore and what happens next for the University of Michigan/Warde Manuel.

Valenti and Rico opened today's show with their thoughts on some comments made by Evan Petzold on Costa & Jansen this morning regarding what Scott Harris might have planned for the Tigers this offseason. They honed in on this topic until the third hour, when the show, as Valenti likes to say, lost cabin pressure. The guys did a CFB Blitz/In Football Today, talked about a mock trade for the Red Wings, and then reacted in real time to the breaking news that Michigan was firing Sherrone Moore. They stuck with the Moore news until the end of the show.

The guys spent the first hour reacting to some bleak comments from the Detroit Free Press's Evan Petzold about what the Tigers' plan is this offseason and whether it includes either trading Tarik Skubal or building around him. Then, they wrapped the first hour with an "In Football Today".

Mike and Rico carried their topic from the first hour into the second.

Valenti and Rico began one of the most packed hours of the year joined by David for a dual In Football Today/CFB Blitz. Then, they discussed a potential trade posed by NHL Network's Elliotte Friedman that would send Quinn Hughes to the Red Wings before the guys reacted in real time to the Sherrone Moore firing.

The guys dedicated the final hour to the breaking news that Michigan has fired Sherrone Moore. They broke down potential replacements and what will happen with Bryce Underwood before Riger joined them in cross-talk to wrap up the show.

Evan joins to ask the guys whether Michigan's cheating scandal would impact any interest amongst prospective candidates for the job.

Valenti and Rico continue their reactions to Sherrone Moore's firing and go to the people to hear their thoughts as well.

Valenti and Rico continue with their reactions to Sherrone Moore's firing, hypothesizing some replacements and what could happen with Bryce Underwood.

After having a few minutes to digest the news, Mike and Rico give some more informed thoughts on Michigan's firing of Sherrone Moore.

The guys hear from the people on the Red Wings mock trade before they all react to the SHOCKING news that Michigan is firing Sherrone Moore.

Mike and Rico address some comments from NHL Network's Elliotte Friedman about a potential mock trade that would send Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes to the Red Wings.

The guys discuss some miscellaneous topics from the NFL and college football.

More of the people chime in on today's Tigers' topic.

The guys continue their Scott Harris conversation and wonder what the actual plan is when it comes to Skubal.

David joins with a list of some NFL players and coaches with the most to prove.

Valenti and Rico hear from the people on what Evan Petzold had to say on Costa & Jansen.

The guys continue to discuss their concern with the Tigers.

The guys react to the Detroit Free Press’s Evan Petzold’s revealing and concerning comments about the Tigers’ plans this morning.

Dan Campbell joins us to talk about playing more consistently, a new combination at left guard, and the snap share between Gibbs and Montgomery

Valenti and Rico started today's show with their thoughts on what Scott Harris had to say during an MLB TV interview from the winter meetings. They expressed their frustrations and heard your takeaways as well through your calls and ticket texts. Then, they shifted to a Bears-related conversation in the third hour and whether Lions fans should have more respect for them. The guys brought everything full circle in the final hour with more takes about both of today's main topics.

The guys began the show with their reactions to what Scott Harris had to say about Tarik Skubal and the Tigers' offseason in general on his interview with MLB TV from the winter meetings. Then, they did an In Football Today to wrap the hour.

Mike and Rico spent the second hour with a continuation of their topic from the first hour about what Scott Harris had to say about the Tigers' offseason plans.

Valenti and Rico opened the second half of the show with a CFP-focused CFB Blitz. They devoted the rest of the hour to an interesting question posed by Rico to Lions fans about the Bears.

The guys wrapped up today's show with a revisitation of every topic before Riger joined in cross-talk.

Mike and Rico go to the people for the final time this show.

The guys return to Scott Harris' comments in the final hour.

Valenti and Rico ask the callers how seriously they're taking the Bears this season.

The guys ask Lions fans if the Chicago Bears are for real and have your respect going forward.

The guys discuss the reasons each CFP contender would win or lose.

Mike and Rico continue to seek the people's sentiments regarding the comments from Tigers' President of Baseball Operations Scott Harris.

The guys wonder how bad it would be if the Tigers held onto Skubal but didn't do anything to build around him.

David joins the guys to go through the biggest stories in the NFL, including Jalen Hurts' historically bad game against the Chargers last night.

Mike and Rico hear from the people on what Scott Harris had to say on MLB TV at the Winter Meetings.

The guys address some other parts of what Scott Harris had to say on MLB TV about potential Tigers plans this offseason.

Valenti and Rico discuss some comments from Scott Harris on his recent MLB TV appearance. *Go to the free Audacy App to hear the audio from the Harris interview.

Valenti and Rico kicked off the first show of the week with some pointed criticism towards the CFP selection committee for their controversial decision-making. They lambasted the general state of college football as well, spending the majority of today both talking amongst themselves and with the people via your calls and ticket texts.

The guys began with the elephant in the room, which is the extremely controversial decision-making from the CFP committee. They broke it all down in-depth with plenty of criticism and negative sentiments toward college football as a whole. Then, they did part 1 of "Can We Say That?" to wrap the hour.

Mike and Rico carried their topic from the first hour about the CFP into the second hour with a significant amount of engagement from the people, which the guys got involved via your ticket texts and calls.

The guys opened the hour with the 2nd "Can We Say That?" before discussing the sketchy end to Broncos-Raiders and whether there should be an investigation into it.

Valenti and Rico put a bow on today's show with their topic of the day, the CFP's decision-making for their final rankings. They were joined by Wojo and Riger in cross-talk in the final segment.

The guys hear from the people for the final time today.

Mike and Rico return to their big topic of the day to begin the final hour, taking a different approach when it comes to the other bowl games that are not a part of the CFP.

Mike and Rico take your calls in response to their discussion about Broncos-Raiders.

The guys discuss the perplexing end to Broncos-Raiders with Pete Carroll's decision to kick a meaningless field goal.

The guys do part 2 of "Can We Say That?"

The guys get with more of the people on the CFP.

Valenti and Rico discuss the growing issues with college football and the influence the TV networks have over the sport.

The guys do part 1 of "Can We Say That?"

The guys read your ticket texts and take your calls on the CFP.

Mike and Rico continue their conversation on the final CFP rankings.

Mike addresses the controversy surrounding the final rankings by the CFP selection committee.

Valenti and Rico discuss Michigan State's firing of Jonathan Smith and the corresponding hiring of Pat Fitzgerald as their new head football coach. Plus, the guys have a hilarious discussion about the Rocky movie franchise, Rico gives his top 14 NFL teams, and they all react to the Lions' win over the Cowboys.

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The Michigan State Spartans have a new head coach and Costa and Jansen and the Valenti Show with Rico dive into expectations and the new norm for MSU.

On this week's Best Of Lions, Costa & Jansen and Valenti & Rico discuss the Lions' season-saving win against the Cowboys this past Thursday.

Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with their reactions to the Lions' win over the Cowboys. They dedicated the majority of the remainder of the show to this and the various takeaways they had, pausing briefly to do their usual Friday segments and discuss the big NIL news for MSU.

Mike and Rico spent the first hour breaking down the Lions' win over the Cowboys before doing the "Prop Bet Casino".

The guys continued the Lions talk in the second hour with more of your calls while mixing in various related questions that they attempted to answer.

Mike and Rico dedicated the third hour to two staple segments.

The guys opened the final hour discussing the Michigan State NIL news. Then, they took a few of your calls before Wojo and Riger joined in cross-talk to wrap up the show.

Valenti and Rico hear from the people for the final time this week.

Valenti and Rico discuss the news that MSU will get a $401 million donation from Greg Williams.

The guys do this week's "The Picks".

Mike and Rico hear from more of the people on the Lions topic at hand.

Will the scriptwriters have the Lions' season come down to the final week?

The guys discuss whether their confidence level in the Lions is above or below the 53% chance they have to make the playoffs.

The guys do this week's "Prop Bet Casino".

Valenti and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts on the Lions' win last night.

The guys continue their recap of Cowboys-Lions from last night.

Mike explains why he doesn't think it's possible that the Lions make a run to the Super Bowl.

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Valenti and Rico spent the entire show previewing Cowboys-Lions and talking about how Detroit wins tonight. TJ Lang joined them in the second hour before the guys took your calls for the remainder of the show.

Mike and Rico began the show with their preview of Lions-Cowboys and why Detroit would win the game. Then, Rico gives his top 14 NFL teams of the week.

TJ Lang joined the guys in the second hour to add to their ongoing Cowboys-Lions preview.

Mike and Rico wrapped up today's show with their final thoughts ahead of the Lions' must-win game against the Cowboys tonight.

Mike and Rico continue their Lions talk into the final hour.

The guys + TJ Lang take your calls on Cowboys-Lions

Valenti, Rico, and TJ keep the Lions-Cowboys talk rolling.

TJ Lang joins the guys to preview Cowboys-Lions.

Rico gives his top 14 teams in the NFL this week.

The people chime in on Cowboys-Lions tonight.

The guys discuss why the Lions will win tonight if they do, in fact, win.

The guys wonder how the Lions will win tonight if they indeed beat the Cowboys.

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Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with a conversation about Pat Fitzgerald and what reasonable expectations would look like for the MSU football program going forward. They shifted over to an interesting question involving Brad Holmes, Scott Harris, and Sherrone Moore before covering a multitude of topics in the third hour, including the Lions-Cowboys injury report. They put a bow on today's show revisiting the Holmes/Harris/Moore topic.

The guys opened the show with a conversation on what we need to see from Michigan State under Pat Fitzgerald and what realistic expectations for the program are. Then, they talked about a CFB tier list on an In Football Today to wrap the hour. \

The guys opened and wrapped hour 2 asking if the honeymoon with Brad Holmes, Scott Harris, and/or Sherrone Moore has ended.

Valenti and Rico started the third hour with a normal CFB Blitz. Then, they reacted to the Lions-Cowboys injury report before everything went off the rails and they ended up spending the rest of the hour having a discussion about specific aspects of the Rocky movies.

The guys wrapped up the show with their final thoughts and your final calls before Wojo & Riger joined them in cross-talk.

Valenti and Rico return to the topic that they kicked off the show with.

The guys have a discussion about the Rocky movies.

Mike and Rico react to the Lions-Cowboys injury report for tomorrow's game.

David joins the guys with a list of the latest CFB head coach hires.

The guys continue with their either/or conversation, but take a segment to hone in on how safe Sherrone Moore is as Michigan head coach.

The people chime in on the Holmes, Harris, and Moore question.

The guys open the second hour with a question encompassing Brad Holmes, Scott Harris, and Sherrone Moore.

David joins with an NFL tier list from CBS based on how much they should be trusted.

Valenti and Rico take your calls on their MSU topic.

Mike and Rico wonder what is realistically possible for MSU Football under Pat Fitzgerald.

The guys discuss what reasonable expectations for MSU Football look like.

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Valenti and Rico dedicated the entire show to 2 main topics: a "Something or Nothing" regarding Aidan Hutchinson's play since getting extended by the Lions, and their takeaways from Pat Fitzgerald's introductory press conference as the new head coach of Michigan State football.

Mike and Rico opened today's show with a "Something or Nothing" regarding Aidan Hutchinson's play since receiving his contract extension and whether it has anything to do with the job that Brad Holmes has done as Lions GM. They stuck with this topic until they did their first of 2 CFB Blitzes to wrap up the hour.

The guys spent the entire second hour dishing on Pat Fitzgerald as the new MSU head football coach and eventually reacted to some of his comments during today's press conference.

Mike and Rico opened the third hour offering more thoughts on Michigan State's introduction of Pat Fitzgerald as their new head football coach. Then, they did another CFB Blitz to wrap up the hour.

Valenti and Rico wrapped up today's show with some more thoughts and calls from the people.

The guys go to the callers for the final time today.

Mike and Rico open up the final hour of the show revisiting their conversation from earlier in the show about Aidan Hutchinson.

Valenti and Rico do their 2nd CFB Blitz of the day.

The guys give more of their thoughts on the Pat Fitzgerald hire, focusing specifically on what will happen with NIL.

Valenti and Rico continue to dish on Pat Fitzgerald's comments and take some more of your calls.

Mike and Rico read your ticket texts and take your calls on Pat Fitzgerald.

Mike explains why he's trying to be patient when it comes to the hiring of Pat Fitzgerald.

The guys go through the biggest topics in college football in this CFB Blitz.

Mike and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts on the Hutchinson "something or nothing".

The guys continue their Hutchinson conversation, wondering about the context of the numbers Valenti posed at the top of the show.

Valenti presents a few Aidan Hutchinson-related points, trying to find any correlation between his new contract and his worse play since signing it.

The best reactions to the Lions' Week 13 loss to Green Bay from Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show

Valenti and Rico kicked off the show by addressing the elephant in the room, which is obviously the Lions' loss to the Packers on Thanksgiving and the subsequent panic from most fans on what could be a lost season. They mixed that topic in with others (including Michigan's loss to OSU, MSU's hiring of Pat Fitzgerald, and Lane Kiffin) throughout the show. The guys also did their "Can We Say That?" segments they do every first show of the week.

Mike and Rico opened the show with their reactions to the Lions' loss to the Packers on Thanksgiving and what it means for their playoff chances this year. Then, they wrapped the hour with the first edition of "Can We Say That?"

The guys covered all the bases in the second hour and then did part 2 of "Can We Say That?"

Valenti began the third hour with his extended thoughts on MSU's firing of Jonathan Smith and hiring of Pat Fitzgerald as its next football head coach. The guys continued with this topic, mixing in the Lions sparingly as well.

Mike and Rico devoted the final hour to putting a bow on today's topics and your calls.

Valenti and Rico spent the final segment hearing from the people for the final time today.

The guys continue to weave in and out of today's topics before Valenti gives Michigan fans a hilarious soundbite.

Mike and Rico wonder if Brad Holmes being reluctant to make any big splashes, particularly at edge rusher, is the main thing to blame when it comes to where the Lions find themselves.

Valenti offers his two cents on his alma mater's hiring of Pat Fitzgerald as their new football head coach.

The guys do part 2 of "Can We Say That?"

Mike and Rico take your calls on today's topics at hand.

Valenti and Rico take a quick break from Lions talk to discuss 2 newsworthy CFB topics.

The guys do "Can We Say That?" for the first time today.

The people chime in for the first time on this show.

Mike and Rico continue their Lions talk while pondering the current likelihood that they make the playoffs.

The guys discuss their main takeaways from the Lions' extremely deflating loss to the Packers on Thanksgiving.

The guys kick off this week's Best of Valenti with "Can We Say That?" NFL version. Also, they discuss what, if anything, MSU is planning with Jonathan Smith and break down how money is ruining college sports.

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Costa & Jansen begin this week's Best Of Lions with a discussion on whether Aidan Hutchinson needs to step up more than he has. Plus, Karsch & Anderson wonder if there's too much on Dan Campbell's plate right now, and Valenti & Rico preview Lions-Packers.

Valenti and Rico began today's show with a conversation on how money has plagued college sports. Then, they spent the remainder of the show both previewing Lions-Packers and then reacting to the shocking, breaking news that All-Pro C Frank Ragnow will come out of retirement to rejoin the Lions.

The guys began the show with a discussion about the role money plays in college sports at the moment before getting to the Prop Bet Casino to end the hour.

Mike and Rico discussed Lions-Packers in the 2nd hour until they reacted to the breaking news that All-Pro C Frank Ragnow is coming out of retirement to rejoin the Lions.

The guys opened the third hour with "The Picks" before hearing from the people on the breaking news that Frank Ragnow is returning to the Lions after retiring this past summer.

Kenny gave his Thanksgiving dilemma when it comes to being able to watch the Lions game at his In-Laws. Then, the guys were joined by Riger to wrap up the show.

The guys hear from more of the people, who chime in with their own Thanksgiving dilemmas similar to Kenny's.

Kenny shares his Thanksgiving situation concerning the Lions game.

Valenti and Rico hear from the people via your ticket texts and calls on the breaking news that All-Pro C Frank Ragnow is coming out of retirement.

The guys do this week's "The Picks" segment.

The guys react to the HUGE breaking news that 3x All-Pro C Frank Ragnow is coming out of retirement to re-join the Lions.

Valenti and Rico take a few of your calls on Lions-Packers.

Mike and Rico begin to take your calls on the Lions as they ask what the most important variable is for a win tomorrow against the Packers.

Valenti and Rico start their Lions-Packers preview.

The guys give their picks for this week's "Prop Bet Casino".

The guys take your calls and read your ticket texts on the college sports topic.

Mike and Rico continue their college sports/money conversation and begin to take your calls.

The guys begin the show with a topic stemming from the money being thrown around to teams in the Players Era Championship, which Michigan is taking part in.

Jared Goff joins Karsch & Anderson to preview the Thanksgiving Day game against the Packers

Dan Campbell joins the morning show to preview Thanksgiving Day against the Packers

Valenti and Rico opened the show with an interesting conversation about how likely it is that the Lions miss the playoffs. They spent the majority of the first 2 hours on this before shifting to discuss the latest with Jonathan Smith/MSU Football and the Red Wings. Then, the guys returned to the Lions topic in the final hour to wrap up the show.

The guys began today's show discussing the likelihood that the Lions actually miss the playoffs this year. Then, they did an "In Football Today" to wrap the hour.

Valenti and Rico spent the second hour continuing their Lions conversation from the hour before giving some thoughts on what MSU could possibly be planning to do with Jonathan Smith.

David joined to go over some Thanksgiving dishes with the guys and which they like to consume on Turkey Day. They shifted to the Jonathan Smith discussion for another segment, and then Kenny joined to give his thoughts on the state of the Red Wings.

The guys rounded out today's show with a return to their Lions topic they started the show with. Then, Wojo and Riger joined in cross-talk.

The guys hear from the people for the final time today.

Valenti and Rico return to today's Lions topic to begin the final hour.

Mike and Rico cede the floor to Kenny to hear his thoughts on the state of the Red Wings.

The guys return to the Jonathan Smith discussion for another segment.

David joins as the guys go through different Thanksgiving dishes.

The guys take a break from talking Lions to have a conversation about the lack of clarity from MSU when it comes to whether they're going to retain or fire Jonathan Smith.

More of the people chime in on the Lions potentially missing the playoffs.

David joins to discuss some potential overreactions in the NFL ahead of Thanksgiving.

The guys wonder how must-win Thursday is for the Lions against the Packers.

Valenti and Rico hear from the people for the first time this show.

Mike and Rico wonder if we should start considering a reality in which the Lions miss the playoffs.

Costa & Jansen w Heather, Karsch & Anderson and The Valenti Show react to the Lions' 34-27 win over the Giants on Sunday

Valenti and Rico spent the majority of the show gauging reactions from the Lions' ugly win over the 2-10 Giants yesterday. They paused for their usual "Can We Say That?" segments before getting back to the Lions thoughts.

Mike and Rico opened the show today with their thoughts on the Lions' wild and frustrating win over the Giants yesterday. Then, they do the first of their 2 "Can We Say That?" segments on Monday.

The guys continued the Lions talk in the second hour, taking more of your calls and reading your ticket texts on their underwhelming win over the Giants yesterday.

Valenti and Rico began the third hour with the NFL version of "Can We Say That?" Then, they continued rapping about their concern about the Lions.

Mike and Rico wrapped up the show with more thoughts and calls on the main takeaways from the Lions' win over the Giants.

Mike and Rico keep the Lions conversation rolling, taking more of your calls and gauging the level of concern for the offense.

The guys do the NFL version of today's "Can We Say That?" segments.

Mike and Rico continue to take your calls and also discuss the lack of pressure generated by the Lions' defensive line.

The guys take some more of your calls and read your ticket texts in response to their Lions conversation today.

The guys do this week's CFB "Can We Say That?"

Valenti and Rico talk with the people about the Lions' win against the Giants and their concern levels.

The guys continue to talk about the Lions' underwhelming win over the Giants, giving their main takeaways as to what our long-term expectations should be.

Mike and Rico discuss an ugly win for the Lions over the Giants and wonder whether this result is concerning.

The guys get this week's Best of Valenti underway with some stats that highlight some concerning trends for the Lions. Plus, they take a caller who thinks Mike is Riger, react to the rumored Big Ten private equity deal, and much more.

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Will the Tigers re-sign or trade the Cy Young winning Tarik Skubal?

Costa & Jansen talk about which Lions players need to step up the most. Plus, Karsch & Anderson and Valenti & Rico preview Detroit's week 12 matchup with the Giants.

Valenti and Rico kicked off the final show of the week reacting to Sam Laporta's injury and giving their main takeaways from last night's Texans win over the Bills and how they apply to the Lions. Then, TJ Lang joined in the second hour to talk about Giants-Lions and do "The Picks". The guys finished out the show recycling the topics from today and taking your final calls of the week.

The guys spent the first hour with their reactions to the news that Sam Laporta is unlikely to play again this season. They also touched on the Texans dominant performance against the Bills last night before rounding out the hour with the "Prop Bet Casino".

TJ Lang joined the guys in the second hour in his usual weekly spot to talk Giants-Lions and do "The Picks".

The guys took some more of your calls on the Lions to begin the hour before playing "Who Said It?"

Mike and Rico ended the show with their final thoughts and calls on the Lions before discussing the latest news surrounding Lane Kiffin.

Valenti and Rico spend the final segment talking about what's next for Lane Kiffin in college football.

Mike and Rico hear from the people for the final time today.

Mike and Rico hear from the people via your calls and ticket texts about today's topics.

Valenti and Rico react and react to this week's injury report for the Lions.

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Mike, Rico, Kenny, David, and TJ give their picks for this weekend in football.

TJ gives his two cents on how the Lions can fix their biggest issues from last week against the Eagles.

The guys ask TJ Lang their critical question of the week for him.

The guys give their picks for this week's "Prop Bet Casino".

Valenti and Rico hear from the people on the impact of Sam Laporta's injury and what to make of the Texans' performance last night.

Mike and Rico discuss whether there's anything the Lions can learn from how the Texans won against the Bills last night.

The guys begin the show with their reactions to Sam Laporta's injury and the Texans' defense's performance last night against the Bills.

Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with an article written by Jeff Passan of ESPN about what the future of Tarik Skubal with the Tigers may hold. They took this topic until the second hour, where they posed an interesting hypothetical surrounding the Lions and the Pistons. Then, Mike put on a tinfoil hat to give the people a J Batt conspiracy theory before they returned to the Skubal conversation in the final hour to wrap up the show.

Mike and Rico began today's show with an article from Jeff Passan of ESPN where he talked with multiple MLB insiders who shared their predictions for what Scott Harris will do with Tarik Skubal this offseason. Then, David joined for an "In Football Today" to round out the first hour.

The guys spent the second hour debating which of the Pistons or Lions are more likely to make the ECF or the NFC Championship Game, respectively.

In the third hour, Rico gave his top NFL teams and Valenti shared an interesting theory when it comes to J Batt and MSU.

The guys opened the final hour with some thoughts on Tarik Skubal's comments on the Foul Territory show about the trade rumors surrounding the Tigers/him. Then, they were joined by Riger in cross-talk.

The people chime in with their thoughts on what Tarik Skubal had to say on the Foul Territory show.

The guys try to decipher some recent comments from Tarik Skubal.

Mike and Rico hear from the people on Valenti's conspiracy theory.

Valenti offers an interesting theory regarding J Batt and his handling (or lack thereof) of MSU football head coach Jonathan Smith.

Rico gives his weekly top teams in the NFL list.

The people chime in on the Pistons vs. Lions hypothetical.

Mike and Rico pose an interesting hypothetical to start the second hour.

David joins with a few concerns for NFL teams around the league, asking the guys if they are something or nothing.

Valenti and Rico hear from the people on the Tigers/Skubal conversation they started the show with.

The guys hypothesize the potential plan the Tigers have when it comes to Tarik Skubal.

The guys read some quotes from a recent ESPN article by Jeff Passan outlining what Scott Harris' plan might be with Tarik Skubal this offseason.

Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with their sentiments towards the proposed private equity Big Ten deal and what it would mean for both Michigan and Michigan State. They continued to sprinkle this topic in throughout the show while mixing in some discourse regarding the identity of the Lions and if Dan Campbell has to change something up.

The guys began today's show with their thoughts on the proposed Big Ten private equity deal and how Michigan & Michigan State may or may not be involved. Then, they got around to an In Football Today to wrap up the hour.

Mike and Rico dedicated the second hour to breaking down the issues with the Lions' identity/offensive ineptitude and what Dan Campbell needs to do to fix them.

Valenti and Rico did a CFB Blitz before they took more of your calls and discussed what James Franklin's comments mean for the job J Batt has done as MSU AD thus far.

Mike and Rico wrapped up the show with their final thoughts and your final calls before being joined by Wojo and Riger in cross-talk.

The guys hear from the people for the last time on today's show.

Valenti reads some quotes from new Virginia Tech head coach James Franklin and wonders what J Batt is thinking by continuing to employ Jonathan Smith.

Mike and Rico continue to take your calls on the main topics for the day, which include the Big Ten private equity deal and if the Lions need an identity change.

Rico brings up some of the biggest CFB topics in this blitz.

The guys discuss MSU's place in the potential Big Ten private equity deal.

Valenti and Rico take your calls on what needs to change for the Lions.

The guys wonder what needs to change identity-wise for the Lions.

David joins the guys with some NFL teams, wondering if each are "tenders" or contenders.

The guys take your calls and read your ticket texts on the Big Ten private equity deal.

The guys continue their Big Ten private equity deal talk, hypothesizing what MSU and Michigan could decide to do.

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Mike and Rico discuss the rumored Big Ten private equity deal.

Jared Goff talks about the loss to the Eagles on Sunday Night Football

Dan Campbell joins the morning show to talk about what went wrong in Philadelphia

Valenti and Rico began today's show with a discussion about Jameson Williams and how much leeway the fans have given him following their YouTube clip on the same topic, which blew up yesterday. They stuck with this until the third hour, where they shifted their sights to the Tigers after it was reported that Gleyber Torres accepted their qualifying offer. Then, the guys wrapped up the show with a reaction to Dan Campbell's comments on Costa & Jansen this morning.

The guys spent the first hour of the show discussing what they believe is a lack of vitriol towards Jameson Williams. Then, they did today's CFB edition of "Can We Say That?"

Mike and Rico carried the Jameson Williams discussion into the 2nd hour, reading your ticket texts and taking more of your calls, including one that might be the best of the year.

The guys opened the third hour with their NFL version of "Can We Say That?" Then, they reacted to the news that Gleyber Torres has accepted the Tigers' qualifying offer and will return to Detroit for another season.

Valenti and Rico put a bow on today's show with a conversation about Dan Campbell's comments on Costa & Jansen this morning before being joined by Riger in cross-talk.

A conversation about Dan Campbell's comments on his team somehow turns into Valenti bashing his Giants ahead of their trip to Detroit this weekend.

The guys give their thoughts on what Dan Campbell had to say this morning on The Ticket.

The guys offer some more thoughts on the Gleyber Torres news and hear from the people via your ticket texts on the topic as well.

Gleyber Torres has accepted the Tigers' qualifying offer and the guys discuss.

The guys do the NFL version of "Can We Say That?".

This might be a candidate for best call of 2025.

Mike and Rico can't understand how some people believe any criticism of Jameson Williams is racially motivated.

Valenti and Rico hear from more of the people on Jameson Williams via your calls.

The guys discuss some CFB-related topics on "Can We Say That?"

The callers try to explain to Mike and Rico why Lions fans so fervently defend Jameson Williams over any other player.

A caller chimes in on the Jamo topic in a controversial way.

Valenti and Rico wonder why the fans defend Jameson Williams so aggressively.

The best reactions from the 97.1 The Ticket team following the Lions' loss to the Eagles on Sunday Night Football

Valenti and Rico kicked off the first show of the week with their thoughts on the Lions' loss to the Eagles on Sunday night. They proceeded to discuss this topic for the majority of the rest of today's show, taking your calls and reading your ticket texts throughout.

The guys opened the show with their reactions to the Lions' loss to the Eagles last night. They talked about who we should place the most blame on for the performance and more.

Mike and Rico began the second hour with a continuation of their Lions conversation from the first hour. They took a bunch more of your calls and read your ticket texts before doing today's condensed "Can We Say That?"

Valenti and Rico spent the third hour with more Lions' loss sentiments and their extended thoughts on how Jared Goff played last night.

The guys gave their thoughts and heard from the people for the final time of the day.

Valenti and Rico hear from some of the people on what they thought of Goff's play last night against the Eagles.

The guys combine the college football and NFL versions of "Can We Say That?"

The guys take a call and then have a short discussion about how good the Bears actually are.

The guys present some Lions stats, dissecting what each of them mean about the state of the team.

The people chime in on the Lions conversation via your calls and ticket texts.

Valenti and Rico offer some more takeaways from the Lions' loss.

The guys continue their Lions takeaways, assigning blame for the loss.

Mike and Rico begin the show with their reactions to the Lions' loss to the Eagles last night.

On this week's Best of Valenti, Mike gives his unfiltered thoughts on his Giants firing head coach Brian Daboll and retaining GM Joe Schoen. Also, the guys wonder if there's an oversaturation of sports, break down Tarik Skubal's comments about his impending free agency in 2026, and do "The Picks".

Is Scott Boras pitting Tarik Skubal against the Tigers? What should the Tigers do?

Costa & Jansen are joined by Ross Tucker to preview Lions-Eagles. Plus, Karsch & Anderson preview the game as well, and Valenti & Rico discuss how important this matchup will be for the Lions in the long term.

Valenti and Rico kicked off this Football Friday with their expectations for Lions-Eagles and how important they think the game is for Detroit. They were joined by TJ Lang in the second hour in his usual spot, where he chimed in on the importance conversation before taking part in "The Picks". The guys played who said it, reacted to the Lions-Eagles injury report, and talked about Dan Campbell's comments on the tush push in the second half of the show.

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The guys started the show wondering if Sunday's game for the Lions against the Eagles is season-defining. Then, they did the "Prop Bet Casino" to round out the first hour.

Mike and Rico were joined by TJ Lang in the second hour, who offered his thoughts on Lions-Eagles and answered some critical questions about the game. Then, the guys did "The Picks".

Valenti and Rico started the third hour with "Who Said It?" Then, they dove into the Lions-Eagles injury report before discussing a viral video from a UMass football game yesterday.

The guys spent the final hour dishing on Dan Campbell's tush push thoughts.

The guys hear from the people on the tush push conversation.

Dan Campbell had some thoughts on the tush push, and the guys responded.

Mike and Rico bring up a wild video in which UMass football fired off pyrotechnics after cutting a 45-point deficit to a 42-point deficit.

Valenti and Rico discuss the injury report for Lions-Eagles.

The guys and TJ Lang give their picks for this weekend in football.

TJ gives his top 5 teams in the NFC.

Rico asks and TJ answers a question regarding the Lions this Sunday.

TJ Lang joins at the top of the second hour in his usual spot, and he gets right to business, discussing the importance of the Eagles game this Sunday for the Lions.

The guys give their picks for this week's "Prop Bet Casino".

Valenti and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts on Lions-Eagles.

Mike and Rico wonder what effect a win or loss vs. the Eagles would have on the Lions' odds to win the NFC North and clinch the #1 seed in the NFC.

The guys discuss how important a win over the Eagles would be for the Lions this Sunday.

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Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with their reactions to comments made by Tarik Skubal about his impending contract year ahead of free agency in 2026. They spent the first 2 hours on this topic before shifting to discuss Amon-Ra's apology for doing the Trump dance vs. the Commanders. The guys wrapped things up today talking about how important tonight's game is for the Red Wings.

Mike and Rico talked about Tarik Skubal's comments about him potentially re-signing with the Tigers and why he let A.J. Hinch take him out of Game 5 of the ALDS. Then, David gave his best bets.

The guys continued the Skubal conversation in the second hour.

Rico started the third hour with his top-14 NFL teams. Then, the guys broke down Amon-Ra's apology for doing the Trump Dance last Sunday against the Commanders.

The guys wrapped up today's show with some Red Wings talk.

Valenti and Rico hear from the hockey elite on the Red Wings' game with the Ducks tonight.

Mike, Rico, and Kenny break down the importance of tonight's game for the Red Wings against the Ducks.

David reads some ticket texts from the people about Amon-Ra St. Brown's apology.

Valenti and Rico can't understand why Amon-Ra apologized for doing the Trump dance against the Commanders last Sunday.

Rico gives his top 14 NFL teams for this week.

The guys discuss what the Tigers should actually do when it comes to a potential contract extension for Tarik Skubal.

More of the people chime in on the Skubal/Tigers discussion.

David gives his best bets for this weekend in football.

Valenti and Rico hear from the people about the Skubal and Tigers fiasco.

The guys wonder if Skubal and Boras are off-base with how they're approaching the former's free agency next offseason.

A day after Scott Boras made some pointed comments towards the Tigers, Tarik Skubal offered some thoughts of his own, specifically about why he allowed himself to be taken out of the game in Game 5 of the ALDS.

Valenti and Rico kicked things off with the recent news that MSU Football is having wins vacated for recruitment violations under Mel Tucker. They talked about whether there's an oversaturation of sports right now and what to make of Scott Boras' comments about the Tigers relating to Skubal before revisiting the MSU talk in the final hour.

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Mike and Rico began the show reacting to the news that MSU football will be vacating wins due to recruitment violations under Mel Tucker. They also discussed a Power-4 QB ranking and where it had Bryce Underwood before doing a CFB blitz to end the first hour.

The guys spent the second hour asking if there is an oversaturation of sporting events going on now and the role the NFL has played in this.

Mike and Rico opened the third hour with an In Football Today and dedicated the rest of the hour to comments made by Tarik Skubal's agent, Scott Boras, to the Tigers.

Valenti and Rico wrapped up the show revisiting their MSU Football talk from the first hour before Riger joined in cross-talk.

Valenti is ecstatic at the idea of Jonathan Smith potentially knowing about the MSU football violations and whether the school could void what they'd owe him in a buyout.

The guys revisit the MSU Football violations conversation, with Rico offering a little tidbit.

The people chime in on the Skubal/Boras conversation.

Valenti and Rico discuss what Scott Boras had to say about the Tigers in regard to the impending free agency of Tarik Skubal next offseason.

The guys go through the biggest news in the NFL this week, starting with the latest on Valenti's Giants after firing Brian Daboll.

The guys hear from more of the people, this time on the saturation topic.

How much more NFL will we see on the weekends in the future?

The guys continue their sports saturation discussion, wondering how much at fault the NFL is for this issue.

Valenti wants to know if sports have become too saturated.

The guys react to this week's College Football Playoff rankings.

Valenti and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts on MSU football having to vacate wins.

Mike and Rico discuss a list of the Power-4 QBs.

The guys discuss the news that MSU Football will be vacating wins from the Mel Tucker era because of recruiting violations.

From ‘4th Down in the Motor City’ (Subscribe Here): We continue to bask in the glow of the Lions' dominant victory over the Commanders. Listen to Dan Campbell himself discuss his decision to take over play-calling duties. We break down Campbell's list of standout players from Sunday, taking a closer look at the defense's massive day and how the offense managed to be so ultra-efficient in Washington.

97.1 The Ticket presents a selection of conversations about the Lions' blowout victory over Washington from Costa & Jansen with Heather, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show.

Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with their reactions to the Lions' win over the Commanders and Dan Campbell taking playcalling duties away from OC John Morton. They stuck with this topic throughout the show and mixed in a few "Can We Say That?" segments.

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Mike and Rico reacted to the Lions' win over the Commanders and Dan Campbell taking playcalling duties away from OC John Morton. Then, they do this week's CFB edition of "Can We Say That?"

The guys continued their John Morton/Dan Campbell discussion and then Mike gave his thoughts on his Giants firing their head coach Brian Daboll today.

The guys opened the third hour with the NFL "Can We Say That?" before giving some more of their own.

Mike and Rico wrapped things up with their main topic of today, which encompassed Dan Campbell taking over playcalling duties from John Morton.

Valenti and Rico revisit their Dan Campbell/John Morton talk in the final hour.

Valenti and Rico continue the "Can We Say That?" conversation.

The guys do the NFL "Can We Say That?" for this week.

Mike discusses the news that the Giants have fired head coach Brian Daboll but are keeping GM Joe Schoen.

Mike and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts on John Morton's playcalling demotion.

The guys do this week's CFB edition of "Can We Say That?"

The people chime in on the topic at hand today about John Morton losing his playcalling duties.

Mike and Rico continue their conversation on Dan Campbell pulling playcalling duties away from John Morton.

The guys react to the Lions' win over the Commanders and Dan Campbell taking playcalling duties away from offensive coordinator John Morton.

On this week's Best of Valenti, the guys break down the Lions' frustrating loss to the Vikings. Plus, they react in real time to Brad Holmes not doing anything at the trade deadline, talk about the first CFP rankings, and much more!

Brad Holmes and the Lions stood pat at the trade deadline? Can they still win the Super Bowl? Or will they regret it? Plus, Valenti gets into it with a caller who disagrees.

Costa & Jansen get this week's Best Of The Lions started off with a conversation on whether the Lions can get revenge on the Commanders on Sunday. Also, Karsch & Anderson wonder how much of a get-right game this is and Valenti & Rico discuss some tweaks the Lions offense can make to get back on track.

Valenti and Rico kicked off this football Friday with a list of the most desirable head coaching jobs in the Big Ten, which had MSU ranked low. They discussed the validity of this and whether it's difficult to get good coaches in the NIL era. Then, TJ Lang joined to talk the Lions' offensive line problems and do the picks before the guys recycled today's topics until the end of the show.

The guys opened today's show with some thoughts on a list of the most valuable Big Ten head coaching jobs that had MSU very low. They heard from a bunch of the people on this before doing the "Prop Bet Casino" to round out the hour.

TJ Lang joined the guys in his usual Friday spot to give his thoughts on the Lions' offensive line issues and answer some questions from Valenti. Then, they all did this week's "The Picks".

Mike and Rico began the third hour with TJ Lang, who stuck on for an extra segment. The 3 of them discussed the topic they started the show with before Valenti went on a rant about why there shouldn't be Thursday Night Football.

The guys spent the final hour of the show previewing Lions-Commanders.

The people chime in for the final time today.

The guys discuss how the Lions offense can get back on track against the Commanders on Sunday.

Mike explains why he thinks Thursday Night Football is a bad thing for the sport.

Mike and Rico hear from more of the people on the MSU football conversation.

TJ discusses today's first-hour topic.

The guys and TJ give their picks for this week.

Valenti poses 3 stats to TJ regarding the Lions' offensive line, which he addresses.

TJ Lang offers his two cents on why the Lions' offensive line was so putrid against the Vikings.

The guys give their picks for this week's "Prop Bet Casino".

The people chime in on the MSU Football conversation.

Mike and Rico wonder if it's been easier to find a good college football head coach since the start of the NIL era.

The guys start the show with a list of the most appealing head coaching jobs in college football, which has MSU ranked near the bottom.

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What will the Detroit Tigers do in free agency?

Who would win this playoff bracket and the latest on MLB free agency.

Rico's NFL power rankings and would you clone your dog like Tom Brady did?

Do you think the Tigers would be willing to trade prospects for this MLB All-Star?

Would the Tigers be willing to trade prospects for this player?

One baseball insider believes he will be a Tiger by Opening Day.

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Why would anyone want to do this?

Who will be atop of Rico's power rankings?

Mike and Rico take more of your calls and read your ticket texts about what the Tigers need to do this offseason.

The guys pick up where they left off in the first hour with their Tigers' free agency discussion.

Kenny joins with some CFP bracket predictions and potential matchups.

Valenti and Rico discuss some potential trades for the Tigers, including one for Tarik Skubal.

Mike and Rico hear from the people on what they want the Tigers' offseason plans to be.

The guys discuss what needs to happen this offseason for the Tigers.

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Valenti and Rico kicked today off with a conversation about the lack of urgency in Detroit sports, specifically with the Lions, after Brad Holmes did practically nothing at the trade deadline. They stuck with this topic throughout the show, mixing in some stats and other talking points.

The guys opened today's show with some comments from Eagles GM Howie Roseman, whose plan sounded a lot different from what we saw (or didn't see) from Brad Holmes ahead of the trade deadline yesterday. Then, they reacted to the CFP rankings on a CFB Blitz.

Mike and Rico continued their Lions talk in the second hour, but with a little caveat: a Valenti-curated stat that could tell the story on whether the Lions will win the Super Bowl this year. They discussed this before Valenti got into it with a caller on the topic.

Valenti and Rico opened the third hour joined by David for an "In Football Today". Then, they dedicated the rest of the hour to continuing their main topic of the day.

Mike and Rico wrapped today's show with their final thoughts on today's Lions and, by extension, Detroit sports as a whole. Then, they were joined by Riger in cross-talk.

The guys read your final ticket texts and take your final calls of the day.

Mike and Rico discuss how much trouble Scott Harris and Brad Holmes will be in if they don't win something significant anytime soon.

Valenti and Rico hear from more of the people on today's Lions topic.

David joins to run through the biggest news around the NFL.

Valenti and a caller get into it regarding their expectations for the Lions and Brad Holmes.

The guys continue their Lions conversation and take more of your calls.

Mike offers a stat that could influence our expectations for the Lions' Super Bowl chances.

The guys give their thoughts on the teams in the first CFP ranking.

Mike and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts on the state of the Lions and, by extension, the other Detroit sports teams.

Valenti and Rico criticize the Detroit sports teams for being comfortable with sustained long-term success and not going all-in to win it all.

The guys listen to some audio from Eagles GM Howie Roseman (available on the Valenti Show page on the Audacy App) that shows an entirely different philosophy than Brad Holmes.

Karsch & Anderson's weekly talk with Jared Goff.

Dan Campbell joins the morning show to talk about the loss to the Vikings, today's trade deadline, and this week's challenge against the Commanders

On a trade deadline Tuesday, Valenti and Rico spent the first half of the show in the lead-up to the deadline with their predictions on what Brad Holmes would do. At the top of the third hour, they dedicated the second half of the show to reacting to the inaction from the Lions.

The guys began today's show in the lead-up to the NFL trade deadline with their thoughts on what Brad Holmes would do and if he'd be giving us the Scott Harris special by not doing anything. Then, they did a CFP ranking themed College Football Blitz to end the hour.

Mike and Rico continued their Lions trade deadline primer ahead of the 4 pm deadline. They ended the hour with an "In Football Today".

The guys reacted to the Lions doing nothing before the trade deadline in the third hour and heard from the people as well.

The guys spent the last hour with their final thoughts and calls in relation to the Lions doing nothing at the deadline. Then, Riger joined them in cross-talk to wrap up the show.

Valenti and Rico hear from a few more of the listeners before the end of the show.

The guys wonder if there's cause for concern with the Lions after they made zero moves at the trade deadline.

Valenti and Rico take more of your calls and read a bunch of your ticket texts to hear your thoughts on Brad Holmes staying put at the trade deadline.

The guys let the people chime in on the Lions' inaction at the trade deadline.

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Mike and Rico react to the Lions doing nothing at the trade deadline.

David joins the guys to discuss the biggest trades in the NFL today.

The guys react to the Lions making a relatively insignificant practice squad move.

The guys ask and answer some critical questions ahead of the first CFP rankings tonight.

Valenti and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts on the Lions before today's NFL trade deadline.

The guys continue their countdown to the NFL trade deadline, breaking down Brad Holmes' approach to trading for more talent in the past.

Mike and Rico open their countdown to the NFL Trade Deadline show today with some thoughts on the philosophical comparison of Brad Holmes and Scott Harris.

97.1 The Ticket presents a selection of discussions about the the Lions' dispiriting loss to the Vikings from Costa & Jansen with Heather, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show.

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Valenti and Rico got today's show rolling with their main takeaways from the Lions' 27-24 loss at home to the Vikings. They posed a multitude of different questions regarding the loss and the upcoming trade deadline, pausing only briefly to do their 2 "Can We Say That" segments of the day.

The guys opened today's show with their reactions to the Lions' surprising loss to the Vikings yesterday. They assigned blame for what happened and got into what Brad Holmes needs to do ahead of Tuesday's trade deadline before doing the CFB version of "Can We Say That?"

Mike and Rico continued the topic they started the show with in the second hour. They took a bunch of your calls and read your ticket texts throughout.

Valenti and Rico began the third hour with the NFL version of "Can We Say That?" Then, they continued their in-depth conversation on a variety of Lions-related topics.

The guys gave their final thoughts and took your final calls, all of which addressed the multitude of Lions-related questions Mike and Rico posed to the people. Then, Wojo joined ahead of Lions Review.

Mike and Rico hear from a few more of the people before the end of the show.

Valenti and Rico continue their Lions' introspective, mixing in all their questions for today to begin the final hour.

Mike and Rico continue their Lions talk, wondering what people's concern levels are.

The guys do the NFL edition of "Can We Say That?"

The guys have their yearly "should Brad Holmes make a move" conversation ahead of the NFL trade deadline.

The guys hear from some more of the people on their Lions topics of the day.

The guys do the CFB version of today's "Can We Say That?" segments.

Valenti and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts to hear your reactions to the Lions' disappointing loss yesterday.

The guys discuss whether the Lions are in trouble in the NFC North after their loss to the Vikings.

Mike and Rico give their main takeaways from the Lions loss to the Vikings yesterday.

Valenti and Rico get this week's Best Of started with their response to an absurd take from Gator earlier Monday about wanting MSU to look at hiring Nick Saban for the head football job. Plus, the guys offer some ideas to fix NFL officiating, give an update on the NBA betting scandal, and much more!

The Lions lock up Aidan Hutchinson through 2030. Another win for Brad Holmes. Does anyone not like the deal? And who's next??

On this week's Best Of Lions, each show focuses in on the looming NFL Trade Deadline and what, if anything, Brad Holmes & Company will do ahead of it. They also discuss some potential trade targets for the Lions.

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Valenti and Rico kicked off this Football/Halloween Friday with a conversation about Jameson Williams' role in the Lions offense and whether the latter is being maximized at the moment. They opened the second hour joined by TJ Lang, who chimed in on the Jamo talk before previewing the Vikings game on Sunday and doing this week's "The Picks". The guys wrapped up the week with a discussion on Brad Holmes' potential trade deadline plans and if they will be influenced by what the other NFC contenders intend to do.

Mike and Rico opened today's show with a conversation on a few comments from the Lions coaching staff about getting Jameson Williams more involved in the offense. The guys wondered if this is necessary before doing the "Prop Bet Casino" to wrap the hour.

TJ Lang joined in his usual Friday spot to chime in on the Jamo conversation. Plus, he offered his thoughts on Lions-Vikings before the guys did "The Picks" to wrap the hour.

Valenti and Rico began the third hour with your calls on their Lions/Jamo topic they posed in the first hour. Then, they played "Who Said It?" and got into a conversation about yet another holiday Valenti hates, Halloween.

The guys posed a new question in the final hour that had to do with some murmurings from other NFC contenders about their interest in top-end pass rushers like Myles Garrett and Maxx Crosby. The took a few of your calls on the topic and were joined by Wojo to put a bow on today's show.

Mike and Rico take some of your calls on whether you'd be swayed into wanting the Lions to make a big splash if other NFC teams plan on doing the same.

Valenti wants to know if teams like the Eagles, Rams, and the Bucs planning to pursue star edge rushers changes how you believe Brad Holmes should go about the trade deadline.

The guys' conversation about the Lions' injury report goes off the rails as they have a holiday-related discussion on Halloween.

The people chime in on the Lions topic today regarding Jameson Williams and the offense.

TJ and the guys give their picks for this weekend in football.

Valenti has this week's critical question(s) for TJ Lang, which he answers.

TJ Lang joins the guys and breaks down the importance of Jameson Williams in the Lions' offense and whether John Morton and Dan Campbell need to get him more involved.

The guys do this week's "Prop Bet Casino".

Valenti and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts on whether getting Jameson Williams will maximize the Lions' offensive talents.

The guys discuss the current involvement of Jameson Williams in the Lions' offense and whether they need to feed him more.

The guys react to some recent comments from the Lions coaching staff about getting Jameson Williams more involved in the offense, wondering if that is the best way to go about things.

Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with an interesting question regarding why people aren't very passionate about college football in Detroit and whether that has to do with the success of the Lions. They took that topic until the third hour, where they had a conversation about an eye-popping report from Jon Heyman about Tarik Skubal and the Tigers' contract negotiations. The guys stuck with this all the way up to the end of the show.

The guys began the show with their thoughts on why the people in Detroit might not be interested in college football anymore and if it's due to the Lions. They heard from some of the people on this topic before Rico gave his top-14 NFL teams for this week.

Valenti and Rico continued their thoughts on the topic they posed in the first hour about the lack of interest in college football in the city of Detroit. They also took some more of your calls and read your ticket texts up until the end of the hour.

The guys were joined by David to begin the third hour with an "In Football Today". Then, they brought up a more serious topic about the state of the Tigers with the report from Jon Heyman about the supposed offer to Tarik Skubal from Scott Harris.

Mike and Rico gave their final thoughts and took your final calls on the Jon Heyman report about the Tigers/Skubal.

Mike and Rico take some more of your calls and read your ticket texts on their Skubal/Tigers conversation.

The guys wonder if there are any downsides to trading away Tarik Skubal at the Winter Meetings.

The people chime in with their thoughts on Jon Heyman's article that the negotiations between the Tigers and Tarik Skubal are dissipating.

Valenti and Rico respond to a potentially concerning report from Jon Heyman that, if true, would be an awful look for the Tigers in their negotiations with Tarik Skubal.

David joins with some bold NFL takes, which the guys react to.

Valenti and Rico take more of your calls and read your ticket texts about their CFB discussion today.

The guys continue to entrench themselves in their main topic of the day, taking a different angle when it comes to the influence of the struggles of MSU under Jonathan Smith plays a part in it.

Rico gives this week's version of his top-14 NFL teams.

Valenti and Rico hear from a few of the people who offer their two cents on the college football topic at hand.

Mike and Rico continue their conversation about the lack of interest in college football to start the show, trying to find other reasons besides the Lions that fans may be turned off to Michigan and Michigan State football.

The guys wonder if the people of Detroit are too focused on the Lions to care about the state of MSU and Michigan Football.

What did Goff do during his bye week.

Valenti and Rico got today's show started with their reactions to the Lions and Aidan Hutchinson agreeing on a 4-year, $180 million contract extension with $141 million guaranteed. They took this topic until the second hour, where they got into the Tigers and if they think they're close to making/winning a World Series. The guys covered a multitude of topics in the third and top of the fourth hours before returning to their Hutch conversation to wrap the show.

Dan Campbell joins the morning show to talk about Jamo's lack of offensive production, Alim McNeil's return, and what makes a good Dan Campbell Halloween costume

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Mike and Rico began today's show with their reactions to the Lions' re-signing of star DE Aidan Hutchinson to a massive deal. They went back and forth on this topic until David came on with a ranking of the starting QBs in the NFL.

The guys spent the second hour talking Tigers and their thoughts on how far they are away from winning a World Series. They also dipped their feet into the Skubal conversation.

Valenti and Rico opened an absolutely packed third hour with a college football blitz. Then, the guys reacted to some news about the LSU football head coach search before poking fun at a story about legendary director Francis Ford Coppola.

The guys opened the final hour with some more news on the NBA gambling saga surrounding Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups before they offered some final thoughts on today's big news: Aidan Hutchinson's extension.

Mike and Rico offer a few final thoughts on the Lions and Aidan Hutchinson agreeing to a massive 4-year contract extension.

Valenti has some thoughts on an article detailing some more information about Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier.

Valenti and Rico discuss the absurdity behind a headline that legendary director Francis Ford Coppola is selling a few watches due to losing all of his own money making Megalopolis.

Mike and Rico react to the latest in the ongoing saga behind LSU's firing of Brian Kelly.

The guys rate the importance of some upcoming CFB games on a scale from 1-5.

The guys hear from the people on the Tigers and Tarik Skubal.

The guys wonder what the plan of attack should be when it comes to Tarik Skubal.

The guys get into some Tigers talk to begin the 2nd hour, beginning to hypothesize potential offseason plans and a Tarik Skubal trade.

David joins with a list from The Athletic of the top QBs in the NFL.

Mike and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts on Aidan Hutchinson's huge contract extension with the Lions.

The guys continue the Hutchinson extension talk, focusing on the value of the contract this year and going forward.

Valenti starts the show questioning how anyone could be against the massive extension Aidan Hutchinson signed with the Lions today.

Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with some ideas to fix the officiating problem in the NFL. They spent a few segments on the Lions and a few potential trade deadline acquisitions before giving their ideal qualities they'd like to see from whoever will be the next MSU football head coach. Then, they put a bow on today's show with their lauding of Shohei Ohtani as maybe the greatest athlete ever.

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The guys opened the show with Valenti's idea to fix NFL officiating. They went back and forth on their own ideas and the logistics behind each before going through their pre-season CFB picks in a receipts segment.

The guys started the second hour focusing on what Brad Holmes should do ahead of the NFL trade deadline and what the Lions' biggest needs are. Then, they do the NFL version of today's receipts segments.

Mike and Rico spent the first half of the third hour wondering which qualities the inevitable new Michigan State football head coach should have. Then, they reacted to a report about LSU's firing of Brian Kelly.

The guys wrapped today's show with a discussion about what Shohei Ohtani did in game 3 of the World Series last night.

The guys hear from some of the people about Shohei Ohtani's unbelievable performance last night.

Valenti and Rico discuss the absurd game that Shohei Ohtani had against the Blue Jays in the World Series last night.

Mike and Rico react to a report that says the Governor of Louisiana played a part in LSU's firing of Brian Kelly.

Valenti and Rico hear from some of the people who offer what they want in the next MSU football head coach.

Assuming Jonathan Smith is a goner, everyone goes around and gives their ideal characteristics for the next MSU Football head coach.

The guys do the NFL edition of today's mid-season receipts.

The guys take your calls on the biggest needs for the Lions and who they should try to acquire at the trade deadline.

Mike and Rico continue their Lions trade deadline talk, wondering what their biggest needs are.

The guys discuss what, if any, moves Brad Holmes needs to make.

Rico has pre-season CFB receipts, which the guys react to.

Mike and Rico hear from the people on how to fix NFL officiating.

The guys discuss whether the NFL should make its officiating grades available to the public.

Mike proposes an interesting solution to suspect NFL officiating.

Valenti and Rico kicked off this "Can We Say That?" Monday with the first version of their famous segment surrounding Michigan-MSU football and their takeaways from the game. They stuck with this topic in the second hour, pausing for a bit in the third hour to break down a few NFL discussions, before returning to the Michigan-MSU discourse to wrap up the show.

Mike and Rico began today's show with their reactions to Michigan's win over Michigan State in their annual meeting. They discussed the job (or lack thereof) that Jonathan Smith did and whether Michigan should be satisfied with their win. Then, the guys did their first "Can We Say That?" of the day.

The guys continued the MSU-Michigan thoughts in the second hour, taking a few different angles to mix things up. They took a bunch of your calls and read your ticket texts before reacting to LSU firing Brian Kelly.

Valenti and Rico spent the third hour with some NFL topics starting with the second "Can We Say That?" of the day. Then, they had a debate about what the NFL will do with the tush push after this season.

The guys put a bow on today's show rounding out the topic they dedicated the entire show to: Michigan-MSU from this past weekend.

The guys hear from a few more of the people before the end of the show.

The guys wonder if Jonathan Smith should make a QB change with the season essentially lost.

Valenti and Rico disagree on what the NFL will do with the tush push.

The guys do the NFL version of "Can We Say That?" which allows the people to finally hear Valenti's rant about his Giants getting screwed by the refs against the Eagles yesterday.

Valenti and Rico break down the firing of Brian Kelly.

Valenti and Rico hear from the people on Michigan's win over Michigan State this past Saturday.

Valenti loses it over Gator's suggestion earlier today that MSU should go after Nick Saban to be their new head football coach.

Mike and Rico discuss the coaching performance from Jonathan Smith on Saturday, asking if defensive coordinator Joe Rossi had more of an effect on the game.

The guys do this week's CFB edition of "Can We Say That?"

David reads a few ticket texts, which the guys react to.

Mike and Rico wonder if Jonathan Smith made the wrong decision keeping QB Aiden Chiles in for the majority of their matchup with Michigan Football before beginning to take your calls.

The guys discuss their main takeaways from Michigan's win over Michigan State this past Saturday.

Check out the best moments from Rivalry Week on 97.1 The Ticket.

Valenti reacts to his Giants blowing a big lead in an improbable loss, which led to a bigger discussion regarding the worst sports collapses the guys have seen from their teams. Plus, Mike and Rico discover the influence that the show's sound drops have on listeners' kids, they discuss Steve Yzerman's comments in his press conference, and more!

Valenti and Rico spent nearly the entire show taking multiple angles when previewing tomorrow's annual MSU-Michigan CFB showdown. They mixed in their usual picks segments and "Who Said It?" as well.

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Mike and Rico started today's show diving right into the Michigan/Michigan State football discussion ahead of their annual meeting tomorrow. They wondered whether Jonathan Smith will be able to save his job with a win against Michigan and if there are any concerns for the Maize and Blue. Then, they gave their picks for this week's "Prop Bet Casino".

The guys picked up where they left off with the MSU/Michigan conversation in the second hour. Then, they did "The Picks" to round out the hour.

The guys dedicated the final hour of the show to giving their expectations and taking your final calls of the show.

The guys spent the third hour talking amongst themselves and with the people about the best and the worst moments of the MSU and Michigan football rivalry.

Mike and Rico hear from the people one final time this show.

The guys opened the final hour with their final expectations for MSU/Michigan tomorrow.

Valenti and Rico go to the people to hear their best and worst moments from both teams in the MSU-Michigan football rivalry.

Mike and Rico discuss the best and worst moments they've seen from both Michigan and MSU football in their historic rivalry.

The guys, sans TJ Lang, give their picks for this weekend.

Valenti and Rico take some more of your calls on their MSU/Michigan football discussion.

The guys wonder what needs to happen for MSU against Michigan tomorrow for MSU to pull the plug on Jonathan Smith.

The guys give their picks for this week's "Prop Bet Casino".

The people chimed in on the Michigan State/Jonathan Smith and Michigan expectations conversation.

A few comments from Doug Karsch earlier about Michigan football have the guys wondering the stakes for both Michigan and MSU going into tomorrow's game.

The guys discuss Michigan-Michigan State tomorrow, wondering whether there's any last chance for Jonathan Smith with a win.

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Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with their thoughts on the state of NIL and how Michigan State's play lately ties into it. Then, they reacted to the arrests of Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier earlier today and how betting is ruining sports. They interchanged these topics, mixing in some NFL talk, throughout the show.

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The guys began today's show discussing how Michigan State football's recent effort ties into the overall issues seen across the college football landscape with NIL. They heard from some of the people on this topic before David gave his best bets to round out the hour.

Mike and Rico opened the second hour with their reactions to yet another sports gambling scandal, with Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Heat guard Terry Rozier getting arrested this morning. They asked a question about sports gambling and if that's the biggest thing ruining sports for you right now.

Rico gave his top-14 NFL teams to start the third hour. Then, the guys picked up where they left off with the sports gambling conversation.

The guys dedicated the final hour to giving more of their thoughts and taking your final calls on the two major topics at play during today's show. Then, they were joined by Riger to wrap things up.

The guys opened the final hour of the show revisiting their topic from the first hour about the state of rivalries and NIL in college football.

Valenti and Rico examine the connection between the networks broadcasting sports and the sports betting companies.

Rico gives his weekly list of his top-14 teams in the NFL.

Valenti and Rico hear from some of the people about the arrests of Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups for gambling allegations.n

Rico poses a question encompassing the various issues the guys have about sports, including gambling, asking which of the options has impacted your love for sports the most.

The guys discuss today's news that the FBI has arrested Heat guard Terry Rozier and Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups.

David gives his best bets for this weekend in football.

Mike and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts on their NIL conversation at hand.

The guys continue to underline the major issues brought upon by NIL in college football.

Mike and Rico open the show with a discussion on the state of NIL in college sports and how Michigan State Football is a microcosm of the major issues.

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Mike and Rico began today's show with their reactions to what Steve Yzerman had to say on Costa & Jansen this morning, wondering if people are ready to get hurt by the Red Wings this season. Then, they did an "In Football Today" to wrap the hour.

The guys spent the second hour with an extended conversation on the Michigan/MSU football rivalry and if it means anything to you anymore. They took plenty of your calls and read your ticket texts.

Valenti and Rico opened the third hour with a "Who Am I?" Then, they expanded on their Michigan/MSU football rivalry conversation to include college sports as a whole.

Mike and Rico previewed this upcoming season for the Pistons in the final hour. Then, they were joined by Wojo and Riger in cross-talk to wrap things up.

Mike and Rico hear from the people on the Pistons.

Valenti and Rico give their expectations for the Pistons ahead of opening night tonight.

The guys continue their Michigan State/Michigan football conversation, asking the people if they're still moved by rivalry games in college sports.

Rico has a few sports-related figures in mind, which the guys try to guess.

Mike and Rico hear from the people on MSU-Michigan this weekend.

Steve Yzerman joins us to talk about the organization's centennial celebration, the team's hot start to the season, how young players are helping the vets, and when he'll know the rebuild is over

Mike and Rico continue their conversation on the MSU/Michigan rivalry, discussing how it has changed since the introduction of NIL.

The guys give their thoughts on the MSU/Michigan rivalry ahead of their annual matchup this Saturday.

David joins the guys to discuss the biggest topics in football, asking why certain questions about some teams before the season were right or wrong.

Valenti and Rico read your ticket texts and take your calls on Steve Yzerman's comments and your general sentiments surrounding the team.

Mike and Rico continue their Yzerman interview reactions, wondering if the Red Wings' 5-game win streak will have you ready to get hurt by them again.

The guys react to Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman's interview with Costa & Jansen this morning.

The best reactions to the Lions' Week 7 win over the Bucs from Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show.

Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with their reactions to the Lions' win over the Buccaneers last night on MNF. They posed multiple Lions-related "Can We Say That?"s and discussed if they're moving the goal posts on their long-term expectations for the team now. Plus, they broke down the importance of MSU-Michigan for Jonathan Smith and the MSU Football program as a whole.

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The guys did a whole bunch of "Can We Say That?" to start today's show. They focused on some Lions questions in the first 3 segments before doing a generic NFL "Can We Say That?" to wrap the hour.

Mike and Rico began the second hour jokingly discussing a comment from a listener about his kids constantly repeating the drops played on the show. Then, Valenti uncovered an interesting stat about the Lions' success rate on 3rd and long, asking if this was a concern before David joined for an "In Football Today".

Valenti and Rico spent this hour breaking down how MSU Football will fare against Michigan this weekend and how important the game is for them.

Valenti and Rico gave their final thoughts and took your final calls in the 4th hour. Then, they were joined by Wojo and Riger to wrap up today's show.

Mike and Rico hear from a few more of the people before the end of the show.

The guys take your calls and read your ticket texts on the importance of this weekend's game for MSU football.

The guys discuss the importance of Michigan-MSU for Jonathan Smith and MSU Football.

David joins to go through some of the biggest NFL storylines.

How and why did the Tigers collapse down the stretch? What held them back in the playoffs? And what moves does Scott Harris need to make this offseason to push the team forward?

Valenti and Rico react to a stat about the Lions on 3rd and long, asking if this is something that's concerning going forward.

The guys hear from some listeners whose kids have gotten indoctrinated by the sound drops played on the show.

The guys do a non-Lions "Can We Say That?"

Valenti and Rico hear from the people via your ticket texts and calls responding to the Lions' "Can We Say That?"s.

The guys wonder if the Lions have proven themselves thus far to be a Super Bowl team.

Mike and Rico begin the show with some Lions "Can We Say That?"s after their win against the Bucs last night.

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Valenti kicked off today's short show ahead of Lions pregame with his disgust at the Giants' unfathomable collapse against the Broncos yesterday. He extended the conversation to the people on whether they've experienced a collapse that brutal in the history of their sports fandoms. They took this topic to the top of the second hour, where they touched on Jonathan Smith's job security at MSU before they wrapped up the show with some NFL discourse.

Mike began the show with his thoughts on the Giants' unbelievable collapse last night. Then, he asked the guys + the people if they've ever experienced something similar or worse from their own sports teams before they did a CFB version of "Can We Say That?"

The guys opened the second and final hour of this short show ahead of Lions football at 7 with an either-or question about Jonathan Smith's future with Michigan State. They discussed some NFL topics in the second segment and did an "In Football Today" continuing the NFL conversation in the third. Then, Costa joined Mike and Rico ahead of their Lions pregame show.

David joins as the guys discuss some of the biggest storylines in the NFL.

Valenti asks whether you think Jonathan Smith is a dead man walking as MSU head coach.

The guys do this week's CFB version of "Can We Say That?"

Mike and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts on the main topic today about the worst collapses you've witnessed from one of your sports teams.

The guys continue their worst collapses conversation, asking whether the people have experienced anything worse than Valenti did with the Giants yesterday.

Valenti is beside himself after the Giants catastrophic collapse yesterday where they blew a 19-point lead and allowed 33 4th quarter points to the Broncos to lose 33-32. He wonders if the guys and the people have any similar or worse experiences with their own teams.

Valenti and Rico started this week off with their reactions to all of the happenings in Detroit sports this past weekend, starting with the Lions' loss to the Chiefs. Also, they discussed Scott Harris and A.J. Hinch's joint press conference, Jonathan Smith's job security with MSU, and more!

In the best interviews on 97.1 The Ticket this week, Dan Campbell and Jared Goff stop in for their weekly appearances. Also, TJ Lang, Ross Tucker & Will Burchfield preview the Lions-Bucs matchup.

Costa & Jansen kick off this week's Best of the Lions asking if Detroit has a Brian Branch problem. Plus, Karsch & Anderson and Valenti & Rico also get in on the Branch talk.

Rico and Riger (in for Valenti) kicked off the final show of the week with a discussion regarding the news that the Tigers and Tarik Skubal are nearly $250 million apart in extension talks. They stuck with that topic until the second hour, where they transitioned to the Brian Branch video from NFL Films that was posted and subsequently deleted. Then, TJ Lang joined before they put a bow on things in the final hour revisiting their Skubal conversation from before.

The guys began the show reacting to the news that Tarik Skubal and the Tigers are at least $250 million apart in extension negotiations, which begged multiple questions from them. They asked what the Tigers need to do to get a win out of this whole situation and whether the fans' opinion has shifted of the Detroit ace since he asked out of Game 5 in the 7th inning. Then, they did this week's version of the Prop Bet Casino.

Rico and Riger opened the second hour discussing the controversy surrounding the video NFL Films posted criticizing Brian Branch for his play against the Chiefs. Then, TJ Lang joined to chime in on the conversation and begin to break down Lions-Bucs.

The guys began the third hour joined by TJ Lang for "The Picks". Then, they all previewed Lions-Bucs before playing "Who Said It?" to wrap the hour.

Rico and Riger spent the final hour of the show revisiting the Tigers/Skubal extension conversation from earlier. Then, Wojo joined the guys in cross-talk to wrap things up.

TJ Lang gives his thoughts on the Lions-Bucs game this Monday night.

The guys do this week's "The Picks".

TJ Lang joins the guys to talk Brian Branch and his thoughts on the penalty Jared Goff got on the first drive of the Chiefs game.

The guys discuss the post that was made by NFL Films criticizing Brian Branch for how he played against the Chiefs.

The guys do this week's "Prop Bet Casino".

Rico and Riger take your calls and read your ticket texts on Tarik Skubal.

The guys wonder what the Tigers will have to do to win the Tarik Skubal contract situation.

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Rico and Riger (in for Valenti) start the show discussing the news that Tarik Skubal and the Tigers are more than $250 million apart in contract negotiations.

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Valenti and Rico kicked off the show and dedicated the first two hours to their discussion on which of three options you'd select when it comes to how the Tigers will deal with Tarik Skubal. They mixed things up in the second hour with some Michigan football talk until the end of the show.

Mike and Rico began today's show offering the listeners 3 different options when it comes to what you want the Tigers to do with Skubal: keep him and extend him, let him go in free agency, or trade him. They heard from the people on this before briefly pausing for David to give his best bets for this weekend in football.

Mike and Rico spent the second hour with a continuation of their conversation from the previous hour about Tarik Skubal.

Rico opened the third hour giving the guys his top 14 teams in the NFL. Then, they shifted their sights to talk about the report that Michigan and USC had a conversation about a potential private equity deal.

Mike and Rico rounded out the show discussing Michigan football and Sherrone Moore. Then, they were joined in cross-talk by Riger.

The people chime in on Michigan football.

The guys discuss Michigan football and where Michigan fans should be at with the program right now.

Mike and Rico discuss the news that Michigan and USC have discussed a potential private capital deal.

Rico gives his top 14 teams in the NFL.

The guys hear from more of the people on the 3 Skubal options.

David gives his best bets for this weekend in football.

Valenti and Rico take some more of your calls and read your ticket texts on what you'd like the Tigers to do with Tarik Skubal.

The guys take a few of your calls and wonder what the Tigers could get for Tarik Skubal.

Mike and Rico open the show with their main topic for today: which of the 3 posed options would you want the Tigers to select when it comes to Tarik Skubal?

Valenti and Rico had 2 main topics on the show today: whether the Lions were screwed by the NFL against the Chiefs on the Jared Goff receiving TD and if Jonathan Smith should be on the hot seat. They mixed in some other college football and NFL topics as well.

Valenti began today's show with a diatribe about Lions-Chiefs in response to some interesting comments from Dan Campbell essentially confirming the Jared Goff receiving touchdown to start the game was illegally overturned. The guys went back and forth on this topic before they did a rare Wednesday version of "Can We Say That?"

The guys spent the second hour continuing their conversation from the hour before regarding Valenti's take that the NFL is scripted and how the Lions got screwed by the officials against the Chiefs.

Mike and Rico opened the third hour joined by David to discuss the biggest news around the NFL. Then, they dedicated the rest of the hour to dishing on the MSU football program and whether it is time for Jonathan Smith to be fired.

The guys opened the final hour with what they talked about in the previous hour, which is the state of the MSU Football program. They kept this conversation going until Riger joined in cross-talk to wrap up the show.

Valenti and Rico continue to give their thoughts on where MSU football is at right now.

Mike and Rico hear from the people on Jonathan Smith.

The guys wonder if it's time for Michigan State to fire Jonathan Smith.

David joins the guys as they discuss the biggest storylines in the NFL.

Valenti and Rico hear from more of the people on their NFL is scripted conversation.

Mike and Rico continue questioning the NFL over why they think the product is scripted.

Dan Campbell joins us to recap what went wrong against the Chiefs and to preview the upcoming matchup with the Bucs

The guys do a rare Wednesday version of "Can We Say That?" after Valenti missed out on it yesterday.

Mike and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts in response to their theories about the NFL's meddling in certain games.

The guys continue the NFL is scripted conversation, wondering if the league stepped in on Sunday night to alter the result of Lions-Chiefs.

Valenti starts the show reacting to some comments from Dan Campbell on Costa & Jansen this morning and also gives his reasoning behind calling the NFL a scripted, fake product.

Rico and Stoney (in for Valenti today) kicked off the show with their reactions to what Scott Harris and A.J. Hinch had to say in their end-of-season press conference. They wondered if they could consider 2025 a success for the Tigers before they dedicated most of the remainder of the show to Brian Branch's suspension and how Lions fans are feeling about it.

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Rico and Stoney (in for Valenti) started the show with their reactions to Scott Harris & A.J. Hinch's end of the year press conference. They asked if the Tigers' season was a success before they did the first Can We Say That? of the day.

The guys spent the second hour discussing Brian Branch's suspension and whether there are similarities between him and former Lions DT Ndamukong Suh.

Rico opened the third hour with some "Can We Say That?"s but this time with some NFL takes. Then, they took more of your calls and read more of your ticket texts on Brian Branch.

The guys rounded out the show giving their final thoughts and taking your calls before Riger joined in cross-talk.

Rico and Stoney hear from a few more of the people on Brian Branch.

Rico and Stoney continue their Brian Branch conversation, which leads to some thoughts on how the game was officiated as a whole.

The guys do the NFL edition of "Can We Say That?" for today.

The people chime in on the Brian Branch conversation.

Rico and Stoney ask an interesting question comparing Brian Branch and former Lions DT Ndamukong Suh.

The guys do this week's CFB version of "Can We Say That?"

Rico and Stoney take your calls and read your ticket texts on the Tigers topic at hand.

The guys keep the Tigers' talk rolling, giving their main takeaways from the 2025 season and wondering what's next for Tarik Skubal in Detroit.

Rico and Stoney (in for Valenti) discuss Scott Harris and A.J. Hinch's end-of-season press conference.

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The best reactions to the Lions' Week 6 loss to the Chiefs from Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show.

Valenti and Rico kicked off an abbreviated show following a Red Wings win with their reactions to the multitude of events that took place in Detroit sports last weekend, starting with the Tigers' heartbreaking loss in the 15th inning to the Mariners in a classic. They also covered the Lions' defeat at the hands of the Chiefs last night before being joined by Riger in cross-talk to wrap up the show.

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The guys hear from a few of the people on the Tigers' season-ending loss to the Mariners and the frustrating Lions' defeat to the Chiefs last night.

Mike and Rico continue to dish on all the topics at hand today, focusing mainly on the Tigers' Game 5 loss and the future of Tarik Skubal after he threw a gem on Friday night.

Mike and Rico jump right into their reactions to the huge past weekend in Detroit sports, starting with the Tigers' loss to the Mariners in a 15-inning thriller.

The best interviews this week from Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show. Hear from Dan Campbell, Jared Goff, Todd McLellan, and Ross Tucker!

Mike and Rico get this Best of Valenti started with this week's "Can We Say That?" Also, they play a Buy or Sell game regarding the NFL, give their predictions for the Red Wings season, and TJ Lang chimes in on Tigers-Mariners Game 5.

On this week's Best Of Lions, Costa & Jansen ask whether you're enjoying the ride that the Lions have taken us on. Plus, Karsch & Anderson break down some recent moves from Brad Holmes and Valenti & Rico react to the Terrion Arnold Injury News.

Valenti and Rico kicked off this Football Friday by ripping the Red Wings for their poor play in the season opener against the Canadiens last night. They dedicated a chunk of the show to that, the massive game 5 of the ALDS between the Tigers and Mariners, and the Lions' matchup with the Chiefs on Sunday.

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Mike and Rico began the show lambasting the Red Wings for their pathetic showing at LCA last night on opening night. They heard from some angry callers and ticket texters before they did the "Prop Bet Casino" to close out the hour.

Mike and Rico began the third hour joined by TJ Lang, where they previewed Lions-Chiefs and played "Who Said It?" Then, the guys discussed MSU-UCLA and the stakes of the matchup.

The guys began the final hour of the show revisiting all of their topics from today, focusing on the Tigers game 5 against the Mariners in the ALDS tonight. Then, they were joined by Riger to wrap up the show.

The guys give their final thoughts on the Tigers' game 5 against the Mariners in the ALDS and Lions-Chiefs.

The guys discuss the stakes of MSU/UCLA this weekend.

The guys give their thoughts on Lions-Chiefs this weekend.

The guys do this week's version of "The Picks".

The guys hear from a Canadian caller about the Tigers.

TJ Lang joins the guys and dishes on the Tigers and the Lions.

The guys give their picks for this week's "Prop Bet Casino".

Mike and Rico take your calls on both the Tigers and the Red Wings.

The guys hear from some of the people who are irate about the Red Wings.

Mike and Rico begin the show reacting to the Red Wings embarrassing loss on opening night to the Canadiens.

The best reactions to the Tigers' Game 4 win from Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show. Plus, looking ahead to Game 5

Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with their reactions to the Tigers forcing a game 5 in the ALDS. They spent the majority of the show on this, pausing briefly to talk Red Wings opening night and football.

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Mike and Rico opened today's show with their reactions to the Tigers' forcing a decisive Game 5 in the ALDS against the Mariners. They continued their ongoing conversation this week about what to make of the team before hearing from the people. Then, Rico gave his top 14 NFL teams to round out the hour.

The guys gave some more of their input into the Tigers' confusing season ahead of Game 5 of the ALDS tomorrow night and continued to give their predictions for the Red Wings this season.

The guys began the third hour with David's Best Bets before they resumed their ongoing discussions regarding the Tigers' play and the Red Wings' opening night tonight.

Mike and Rico got in their final thoughts and took the final calls of the show on why the Tigers are such a confusing baseball team. Then, Riger joined them live from LCA to wrap up today's show.

Mike and Rico hear from a few more of the people before the end of the show.

Mike and Rico keep the Tigers talk rolling into the final hour.

David gives his best bets for this weekend in college football and the NFL.

The guys hear from the people, who talk about their expectations for the Red Wings this season.

The guys take more of your Tigers calls.

The guys and Kenny dish on their expectations for the Red Wings this season.

Rico gives his top 14 NFL teams.

The guys hear from the people on the Tigers.

Mike and Rico try to understand why the Tigers aren't exciting them and the fans.

Valenti and Rico discuss what was an improbable win for the Tigers over the Mariners to force a game 5 in the ALDS.

Todd McLellan joins us to talk about the Red Wings' youth movement, missing the playoffs not being good enough, and the goals for early in the season

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Mike and Rico began this short show with their reasoning behind their confidence in Detroit beating Seattle in Game 3. They expanded on these takes and heard from some of the people in response right up until Tigers pregame.

The guys continue their conversation on why they think the Tigers will win today.

Rico has a few NFL talking points, asking the guys if they buy or sell each.

Mike and Rico hear from the people on game 3 later.

The guys ponder whether A.J. Hinch's lineup change will have any effect on the series.

Mike gives his reasons behind his confidence in the Tigers to take game 3 of the ALDS against the Mariners tonight.

In this edition of the best of the Tigers on 97.1 The Ticket, The Valenti Show, Cost & Jansen w Heather and Karsch & Anderson talk through their confidence level in the Tigers after a missed opportunity to take both games in Seattle

The best conversations about the Lions' beatdown of Cincinnati from Costa and Jansen with Heather, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show. Are the Lions now the best team in the NFC? Karsch and Anderson say they still have room for improvement. Valenti reacts to the news of Terrion Arnold's injury.

Valenti and Rico kicked off the first show of the week with their confusion over the results of the first two Tigers games of the ALDS against the Mariners. They spent the majority of the show on this, pausing briefly to discuss the Lions and other general football topics.

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Mike and Rico began today's show describing their confusion regarding the Tigers and how they play baseball. They went back and forth on what to make about them before doing part 1 of "Can We Say That?"

The guys spent the second hour with a continuation of their Tigers' talk from the first hour.

Mike and Rico opened the third hour with an NFL "Can We Say That?" before they gave some of their own takes.

Mike and Rico put a bow on today's show with a continuation of their in-depth discussion about whether the Tigers' unconventional style of baseball will lend itself to a series victory against the Mariners.

The guys continue their Tigers/ALDS conversation into the final hour, where they try to hypothesize how the rest of the series will go.

The guys give their own "Can We Say That?" takes and get the people involved with your calls and your ticket texts.

Mike and Rico mix in some comments about the Lions defense as they continue the Can We Say That? conversation.

The guys do part 2 of "Can We Say That?"

The guys discuss the news that Lions CB Terrion Arnold will be out indefinitely.

Valenti and Rico hear from more Tigers' fans.

The guys do part 1 of today's "Can We Say That?" segments.

Mike and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts on what you make of the Tigers' style of baseball and the ALDS being 1-1 coming back to Detroit.

The guys continue their Tigers talk and wonder whether their style of baseball is sustainable.

Valenti and Rico are dumbfounded as they try to make sense of who the Tigers are.

The best interviews of the week from Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show. Hear from Dan Campbell, Jared Goff, TJ Lang, and Ross Tucker.

Despite a late-season collapse, the Tigers took down the Guardians in the wild card round and advanced to the ALDS for the second straight year. After a thrilling series in Cleveland, is Scott Harris forgiven for his inactivity at the trade deadline?

On this week's Best of Valenti, the guys react to the Lions win over the Browns to start the week. Plus, they discuss the head-scratching attitude of Tyreek Hill after his major injury this week, their frustration about the Tigers' loss in game 2, and more!

Valenti and Rico kicked off this Football Friday show with their thoughts on the Tigers' defeat of the Guardians to advance to the ALDS. They wondered if this would help you forgive Scott Harris for his lack of aggressiveness. Then, TJ Lang joined in the second hour to give his two cents on the Tigers before the guys previewed Lions-Bengals and took your calls the rest of the show.

The guys started today's show reacting to the Tigers' big game 3 win over the Guardians to advance to the ALDS. Then, they gave their picks for this week's "Prop Bet Casino".

TJ Lang joined in his usual spot in the second hour to talk Tigers ahead of game 1 of the ALDS tomorrow against the Mariners. Then, the guys did "The Picks" to wrap the hour.

TJ Lang stuck around to start the third hour, where they began their discussion of Lions-Bengals this Sunday. The guys played "Who Said It?" and then continued their Lions conversation until the end of the hour.

The guys spent the final hour putting a bow on all of the topics today before they were joined by Wojo and Riger to wrap up the week.

The guys take your last calls of the week.

The guys continue to mix in all the topics from today and add in their thoughts on MSU football's matchup with Nebraska tomorrow.

Valenti and Rico discuss the injuries both the Lions and the Bengals will face on Sunday and the impact they will have.

The guys discuss the Lions' matchup with the Bengals this Sunday and whether they'll win by double digits.

The guys + TJ give their picks for this weekend in football.

Valenti asks TJ his critical question of the week.

TJ Lang joins in his weekly spot and can't help from giving his thoughts on the Tigers' conversation.

The guys give their picks for this week's "Prop Bet Casino".

Valenti and Rico hear from the people regarding the Tigers/Scott Harris.

The guys discuss whether they're willing to forgive Scott Harris for his lack of aggressiveness in free agency and in trades.

Mike and Rico give their thoughts on the Tigers' game 3 win over the Guardians to advance to the ALDS, wondering if you are willing to forgive Scott Harris for his inaction at the trade deadline.

Valenti and Rico began this short show following a brutal Tigers' loss in game 2 of the AL Wild Card against the Guardians. They spent the entire show assigning blame and taking your calls in response before Riger joined them to wrap things up.

Mike and Rico heard from the people who voiced their frustrations from the Tigers' game 2 loss today.

The guys discuss the biggest factors in the Tigers' Game 2 loss.

Valenti begins this short show following the Tigers' game 2 loss to the Guardians lambasting A.J. Hinch for both his bullpen and pinch-hit decisions.

Valenti and Rico started and ended today's show with their reactions to the Tigers' big win against the Guardians in game 1 of the AL Wild Card. They asked a few questions that they answered amongst themselves before hearing from the people throughout the remainder of the show.

Mike and Rico began today's show immediately following the Tigers' win over the Guardians in the AL Wild Card asking a couple of critical questions.

The guys opened the second and final hour of the show with a continuation of their Tigers talk from the hour before. Then, they had a discussion about Tyreek Hill's reaction after his brutal injury before they were joined by Wojo and Riger to put a bow on things.

The guys take a break from talking Tigers to address Tyreek Hill's reaction to his injury last night.

Valenti and Rico take more of your calls on the Tigers' win today.

Valenti asks if the way the Tigers won over the Guardians in game 1 was representative of the things you like or dislike about baseball.

The guys hear from the people in response to their two questions posed about the Tigers' win over the Guardians.

Mike and Rico begin the show immediately following the Tigers' win over the Guardians in game 1 of the AL Wild Card with their reactions.

The best reactions to the Lions' Week 4 win over the Browns from Costa & Jansen, Karsch & Anderson, and The Valenti Show.

Valenti and Rico kicked off the first show of the week with their reactions to Lions-Browns and the fan reaction to the bludgeoning yesterday. The guys spent the second hour discussing Tigers-Guardians in the AL Wild Card and why they think Detroit has a good shot to win before doing "Can We Say That?" throughout the third hour. Then, they wrapped up today's show revisiting their Tigers talk.

Mike and Rico began today's show with their thoughts on the Lions fans' reaction to the win over the Browns. They discussed why they think things are never good enough for the fans before they did the first "Can We Say That?" segment of the day.

The guys spent the second hour previewing Tigers-Guardians in the AL Wild Card, which begins tomorrow.

Mike, Rico, David, Kenny, and the people gave their own "Can We Say That?"s throughout the third hour.

Mike and Rico dedicated the final hour of the show to giving their predictions for Tigers-Guardians in the AL Wild Card at 1 pm ET tomorrow.

The guys revisit the Tigers talk to begin the final hour.

Mike and Rico open up the Can We Say That? conversation to the people.

After Rico's weekly "Can We Say That?" statements, Mike, David, and Kenny offer their own.

The guys do the NFL version of today's "Can We Say That?"

Valenti and Rico take your calls on your expectations for the Tigers in the postseason.

Valenti is high on the Tigers' chances to beat the Guardians in the AL Wild Card and he explains why.

The guys do this week's "Can We Say That?

The guys hear from the people on the Lions.

Mike and Rico continue their conversation on Lions' fans and their reactions to yesterday's win over the Browns.

Valenti reacts to what Lions fans had to say on Costa & Jansen, specifically to Cookies and his take last week that the Browns game was going to be closer than it eventually was.

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Dan Campbell joins Costa & Jansen to kick off this week's Best Of The Lions. Plus, Karsch & Anderson preview Browns-Lions and TJ Lang does the same with Rico & Riger.

On this week's best of Valenti, Mike unleashes on the various college football announcers that he's not a fan of. Also, the guys react to the Lions' massive win over the Ravens earlier in the week, Rico gives his top 14 teams in the NFL, and more!

The Tigers have blown a 15.5-game lead on the Guardians. They could still squeeze into the playoffs. Do you even want them to make it at this point? Or would missing out teach Scott Harris a valuable lesson?

Rico and Riger (in for Valenti) kicked off this Football Friday with an interesting question regarding both the Lions and the Tigers. They alternated between this and another question regarding the Lions' point spread against the Browns this weekend throughout the second hour. Then, TJ Lang joined to preview the game on Sunday and play "Who Said It?" before the guys wrapped up the show talking Tigers ahead of a massive weekend.

Rico and Riger began today's show with an interesting question regarding the Lions and the Tigers: Would you rather see the Tigers not get swept or the Lions not lose this weekend? The guys took your calls in response before they finished the hour with the Prop Bet Casino.

The guys spent the second hour offering a new question about the Lions and whether they'll win by 10 or more this weekend, and continued taking your calls on the Tigers vs. Lions topic from the first hour.

TJ Lang joined the guys to do "The Picks" in the hour before and stuck around in the third hour.

The guys put a bow on today's show asking a few Tigers-related questions.

Rico and Riger ask a couple of Tigers questions to start the final hour.

TJ Lang gives his thoughts on Browns-Lions.

TJ answers his critical question of the week.

The guys + TJ give their picks for this weekend in football.

The guys hear from a few more of the people on both topics they have going on.

Rico and Riger wonder if the Lions will cover the spread of -9.5 against the Browns.

The guys give their picks in this week's "Prop Bet Casino".

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Rico and Riger take your calls and read your ticket texts on the question at hand today.

The guys debate the topic they've posed for the first hour.

Rico and Rigers (in for Mike) ask whether you'd rather see the Tigers not get swept or the Lions not lose.

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Valenti and Rico dedicated today's entire show to hosting a Tigers fan therapy session as the historic collapse continues. They took plenty of your calls and read your ticket texts on a multitude of different questions they posed.

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The guys started their show-long Tigers' therapy session with their reaction to yet another loss the night before, before taking your calls in response. Then, they did an In Football Today to wrap the hour.

Valenti and Rico spent the second hour with more thoughts on the Tigers and more of your calls in response.

David joined to begin the third hour with his best bets for this weekend in football. Then, Mike and Rico returned to their Tigers talk, which was their main focus of the show.

Mike and Rico wrapped up today's show with more of their show-long Tigers fan therapy session.

Mike and Rico take even more of your calls on the Tigers.

The guys continue their show-long conversation on the Tigers, asking if Chris Ilitch and Scott Harris will be satisfied with a playoff berth.

David joins to give his best bets for this weekend in football.

Mike and Rico continue to take your calls on the Tigers.

Rico has a list of people, asking the guys if each of them deserve to be in the HOF.

Valenti and Rioc hear from a few of the people on how they're feeling about the Tigers.

Mike and Rico ask the people if they'd rather see the Tigers miss the playoffs so things can change organizationally.

The Tigers lost again last night, and the guys try to gauge the pulse of the people as the disaster continues.

Valenti and Rico started the show voicing their disappointment in the Tigers for how they lost their crucial game with the Guardians last night. They stayed with this topic throughout the show, hearing from a multitude of frustrated callers and ticket texters about Detroit's epic collapse this season.

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Mike and Rico began the show with their reactions to the incredible way in which the Tigers lost their pivotal game with the Guardians. They discussed how concerned they are ahead of the postseason before they did a College Football Blitz to round out the hour.

Valenti and Rico started the third hour with an In Football Today before they returned to the Tigers talk until the end of the hour.

The guys continued their Tigers conversation in the second hour and took more of your calls and read your ticket texts.

Mike and Rico took a few more of your calls and read some more ticket texts about the Tigers ahead of another important game against the Guardians.

Mike and Rico discuss the next steps for the Tigers.

Rico gives his top 14 teams in the NFL this year.

Valenti and Rico take more of your calls on the Tigers.

Valenti and Rico continue to talk Tigers and take your calls while wondering what the future holds for Tarik Skubal in Detroit.

The guys are at the point of questioning the likelihood that the Tigers get into the postseason.

David joins with the biggest talking points around college football and the guys go back and forth on each.

Mike and Rico hear from the people about the way in which the Tigers lost to the Guardians last night.

Mike and Rico react to the Tigers' improbable loss last night in an abysmal showing with Tarik Skubal on the mound.

Valenti and Rico kicked off the show sharing their thoughts on the season-changing win for the Lions last night over the Ravens. They discussed what this means for their expectations for the team before shifting gears to give their main takeaways from Michigan & MSU football's games this past weekend. Then, the guys spent the final hour previewing the Tigers' make-or-break double series with the Tigers starting with their first matchup tonight.

The best reactions to Lions' impressive road win over Baltimore on Monday Night Football. Costa and Jansen welcome you to victory Tuesday. Scott Anderson curses John Harbaugh for ruining his final-score prediction on a failed two-point try. Valenti anoints the win as the single greatest regular-season performance in Lions history.

Valenti and Rico began today's show declaring their new expectations for the Lions after what Mike called the best regular season game he's seen from them last night. They heard your thoughts as well before doing an all-encompassing In Football Today to wrap up the hour.

The guys continued to share their takeaways and hear yours as well from the Lions' win last night.

Mike and Rico opened the third hour with a CFB-themed "Can We Say That?". Then, they spent the rest of the hour dishing on their observations from Michigan and MSU football's games this past weekend.

The guys wrapped up today's show highlighting the importance of tonight's Tigers game against the Guardians and the upcoming series between the two teams as a whole ahead of the postseason.

Mike and Rico take some more of your calls, this time on the Tigers.

With Tarik Skubal on the mound in a pivotal matchup with the Guardians, Mike and Rico discuss what is truly at stake.

The guys continue to give their takeaways from MSU/Michigan football from this past weekend.

Mike and Rico discuss MSU's loss to USC and Michigan's win over Nebraska this past weekend.

Mike does his own "Can We Say That?" comprising various CFB takes.

Mike and Rico's influence has been felt across the internet.

Mike and Rico take more of your calls and read your ticket texts in a continuation of their ongoing conversation about the Lions' win last night.

David joins as the guys cover the biggest stories in the NFL, including the Giants' decision to start rookie QB Jaxson Dart in Week 4.

Mike and Rico hear from the people on their takeaways from the Lions last night.

The guys discuss their belief in the Lions after last night's dominating win over the Ravens.

Valenti and Rico react to the unbelievable showing from the Lions against the Ravens last night.

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Valenti and Stoney (in for Rico) kicked off the first show of the week reacting to the Tigers' continued woes. They stuck with this topic throughout the second hour as well before they spent some time with "Can We Say That?" Then, they wrapped up the show with their preview of Lions-Ravens tonight on MNF.

Valenti and Stoney (in for Rico) began today's show assigning blame for the Tigers' ongoing woes ahead of the postseason. They wondered if the current odds for them to win the AL Central and make the playoffs are fair before Stoney had an interesting first-time segment.

The guys continued their conversation about the Tigers throughout the second hour before doing their weekly "Can We Say That?" segment.

Valenti and Stoney spent the third hour with their own "Can We Say That?"s.

The guys dedicated the final hour of the show to previewing tonight's game between the Lions and Ravens.

Valenti and Stoney hear from the people on Lions-Ravens.

The guys preview tonight's Lions game vs. the Ravens.

Mike goes on a rant about the various football broadcasters he has an issue with.

The guys continue the Can We Say That?s.

The guys do this week's version of "Can We Say That?"

The guys continue to take your calls while hypothesizing the bare minimum that the Tigers need to do to win the division/make the playoffs.

Valenti and Stoney take more of your calls on who to blame for where the Tigers are right now.

Stoney asks Valenti a few questions in this first-time segment.

The guys hear from a few of the people on the Tigers' struggles.

Mike and Stoney debate who is most at fault for the Tigers' underwhelming play.

Valenti and Stoney (in for Rico) discuss the latest odds for the Tigers to win the AL Central/make the playoffs after a rough stretch.

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In the best of the Red Wings on 97.1 The Ticket this week, The Valenti Show, Karsch & Anderson & Costa & Jansen with Heather break down some pre-season comments made by Steve Yzerman

Mike and Rico kick off this week's Best Of Valenti with a complaint about the officiating problem in the NFL. Plus, they talk about Tom Brady's conflict of interest as an NFL owner and broadcaster, more frustrating comments from Steve Yzerman, and much more!

Costa & Jansen are joined by Ross Tucker to preview Lions-Ravens. Plus, Karsch & Anderson wonder if the Lions' offense is going to be okay and Valenti explains why he'd rather have Baker Mayfield as Lions QB instead of Jared Goff.

The Tigers are collapsing before our very eyes. How did they get here? And can they fix it?? The season hangs in the balance.

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Mike and Rico got this Football Friday show going with a question about MSU/Michigan football and the Lions, and which of these teams has the most to prove this weekend. The guys were joined by TJ Lang in the second hour to get his opinion on the inaugural topic of the day before they previewed Lions-Ravens on Monday night and did "The Picks". Then, they finished out the show revisiting their conversation on MSU/Michigan.

The guys started today's show asking which of the Lions + Michigan & MSU football have the most to prove this weekend. Then, they did the Prop Bet Casino to round out the hour.

TJ Lang joined the guys in the second hour in his weekly Friday spot to answer Valenti's question of the day, preview Lions-Ravens, and do The Picks.

Mike and Rico began a packed third hour with "Who Said It?" Then, they took more of your Lions/MSU/Michigan calls before they had a discussion about the status of Marcus Davenport and their frustrations with his lack of availability.

Mike and Rico began the final hour revisiting their conversations earlier about Michigan and Michigan State football. They took some more of your calls and read your ticket texts ahead of Tigers baseball.

The guys hear from more of the people, this time in response to the two topics they've posed in the final hour.

The guys offer their opinions on whether they think Michigan will beat Nebraska tomorrow.

Valenti and Rico wonder about the status of Marcus Davenport and if he's set to miss an extended period of time with a chest injury.

Mike and Rico take a few more of your calls in response to the question they posed earlier.

The guys + TJ give their picks for this weekend in football.

Mike asks TJ Lang his critical question this week.

The guys and TJ discuss some potential injury absences for the Lions this Monday night.

TJ offers his two cents on which of the Lions and Michigan/MSU football has the most to prove this week.

The guys give their picks for this week's Prop Bet Casino.

The people chime in on today's topic of the day.

The guys discuss which local football team has the most to prove.

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