JT and The Don Episode 45 – NFL Draft Recap



What a virtual NFL Draft!!  With no live games in the past month or so, this was the highest viewed NFL Draft in history!  In this NFL Draft recap show, JT and The Don give you their best and worst pick, along with biggest surprise and biggest steal.  Plus, listen to find out which teams won the draft and which teams lost the draft.  Should Aaron Rodgers be upset?  Who will have the better NFL career between Jordan Love and Jalen Hurts?  Those questions are answered plus NFL Draft trivia in this episode of JT and The Don!  Enjoy and stay safe!

Best pick – 7:15

Worst pick – 11:00

Steal of the draft – 16:15

Biggest surprise – 20:20

Draft winners (team) – 23:15

Draft losers (team) – 28:30

Jordan Love – 33:30

Jalen Hurts – 37:30

Better career – Love or Hurts? – 45:30

Players that slid in draft – 47:40

Should Aaron Rodgers be upset with the Packers? – 56:35

Patriots not drafting a qb by design? – 59:15

Retrospective view – Dolphins prior trades – 1:00:20

Best draft setup – 1:09:00

Best undrafted players – 1:10:00

Trivia Time! – 1:11:14


JT and The Don Episode 44 – NFL Draft Special



JT and The Don have their 2nd annual NFL Draft Special episode!  You do not want to miss it!  This is the episode that will get you ready for the NFL Draft.  JT and The Don give you their mock draft of the first ten picks and there may be a trade according to JT.  Plus, the fellas discuss some of the storylines and rumors of the upcoming draft.  Also, they give you their list of best player, most overrated, most underrated, sleepers, bust of the draft, all-time draft steals, and more.  If you disagree with some of the picks, hit up JT and The Don on social media @jtandthedon and let them know!  Enjoy!

OPENING KICKOFF

Top 10 Mock Draft – 3:59

Best QB in 10 years from this draft – 14:50

Isaiah Simmons – best player in draft? – 19:50

Burrow to Dolphins? – 31:25

Steelers drafting a running back to replace James Conner – 37:50

Patriots trading up for Justin Herbert? – 44:00

Media helping Patriots in the draft – 47:50

HALFTIME TOPICS

Best player in the draft – 51:25

Overrated players – 51:33

Underrated players – 53:40

Sleepers – 56:25

Bust of the draft – 1:00:45

HOF picks – 1:03:05

Biggest surprises & mistakes – 1:03:20

Biggest draft steals of all-time – 1:06:40

2 MINUTE WARNING

No. 1 pick:  Burrow or Chase Young? – 1:10:25

Tua or Herbert? – 1:10:29

Jerry Jeudy or CeeDee Lamb? – 1:10:36

Tristan Wirfs or Mekhi Becton? – 1:10:43

Who takes Jalen Hurts? – 1:10:57

Which team wins the draft? – 1:12:02

TRIVIA TIME – 1:13:45

 

 


JT and The Don Episode 43 – Football, MMA, and throwback debates!



JT and The Don welcome another new guest this episode, Pittsburgh sports historian, Bob Gentile.  He explains what he thinks the Steelers will do with JuJu Smith-Schuster after the 2020 season.  Also, the fellas discuss the most recent legal troubles for MMA fighter Jon Jones.  Is Antonio Brown headed to the Ravens?  Plus, you will love the corona specific, throwback debates in which some are as old as time and others are new.  Which team is the best college basketball team of all-time?  Which team is the best college football team?  Well, that is not much of an argument but we still ask the question.  Who are the biggest chokers in sports history?  Best fictional sports movie character?  Which school is Running Back U?  The fellas and their guest answer these questions and more!  Enjoy and thank you for listening!

JuJu Smith-Schuster – 3:05

Rex Ryan’s comments of Amari Cooper – 9:57

Bill O’Brien v. DHop – 15:51

Jon Jones arrested again – 21:02

AB to the Ravens? – 26:38

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar v. Shaq – 28:40

Best NCAA basketball team of all-time – 34:22

Best college football team of all-time – 40:44

Biggest chokers in sports history – 46:04

Pippen or Phil?  More important to MJ – 51:17

Best fictional sports movie character – 57:17

Which Rocky movie is the best? – 1:01:08

Over/Under on ACC football – 1:05:20

Running Back U – 1:10:03

Trivia Time – 1:22:10


JT and The Don Episode 42 – More Corona, TB12, Patriots Tanking, OBJ to the 49ers, and more!



JT and The Don welcome their special guest for his debut on the show, their in-house resident expert on the Carolina Panthers, Mike Regina!  He not only gives his expertise on the moves by Carolina and if Cam was disrespected by the Panthers, but he also helps the guys break down the proposed MLB schedule by Scott Boras.  Plus, JT and The Don discuss if the NBA players should get paid if more games are missed, if the Patriots are tanking, and if the 49ers are going to make a trade offer for Odell Beckham, Jr.  The fellas have some fun discussing the best sport nicknames and which big 3 in the history of the NBA is the best.  Finally, do not miss trivia time!

Coronavirus & the NBA – 2:00

TB12 in Tampa – 7:50

Patriots tanking for Trevor Lawrence – 9:45

Jameis & Cam disrespected? – 14:00

Peyton Manning turns down MNF – 22:30

49ers trading for OBJ? – 26:30

Todd Gurley in Atlanta – 31:40

Paul Pierce most underrated NBA player of all-time? – 33:00

Tre Jones to the NBA – 39:30

XFL players to the NFL – 42:30

Teddy Bridgewater in Carolina – 43:40

Cam Newton’s time in Carolina – 47:30

Best NBA Big 3 of all-time – 55:30

Best nickname in the history of sports – 59:30

Alternatives for the MLB season – 1:01:50

Trivia time! – 1:22:00


JT and The Don Episode 41 – NFL Free Agency Special



Welcome to the NFL free agency special of JT and The Don!  If you have not been following all of the free agency action, then the guys will get you up to speed.  From Tom Brady leaving the Patriots to the release of Todd Gurley from the Rams, JT and The Don have it all covered.  Find out what JT and The Don think about Tom Brady going to Tampa Bay and if that is the right move for him, as well as for the Buccaneers.  Also, they breakdown the DeAndre Hopkins trade and if the Texans received enough in return.  Plus, did the Titans make the right moves in giving Tannehill a multi-year contract and franchise tagging Derrick Henry?  There is a qb shuffle occurring right now in the NFL, including Teddy Bridgewater, Nick Foles, and Philip Rivers, and the fellas give their opinion on which team made the right move.  Did JT’s Dolphins do the right thing in making Byron Jones the highest paid cornerback in the NFL?  The fellas also give you their best, worst, and most underrated signing so far in free agency.  After this episode, you will be the smartest NFL fan in the room!  Enjoy and stay safe!

Tom Brady to the Bucs – 2:00

Tannehill and Derrick Henry – 12:30

DeAndre Hopkins traded – 19:20

Dak gets franchise tagged and Amari gets paid – 24:30

QB shuffle (Bridgewater, Foles, Rivers) – 28:45

Where will Cam play next season? – 34:20

Miami Dolphins break the bank for Byron Jones – 36:50

49ers trade DeForest Buckner to the Colts – 42:30

Kirk Cousins gets paid again – 47:38

Does anybody want Jadeveon Clowney? –  51:05

Should Jason Witten retire? – 57:30

Darius Slay traded to the Eagles – 59:40

Rams cut Todd Gurley – 1:02:00

Best, Worst, Underrated free agent signings – 1:05:00

Sports Confessions – 1:11:21

Surprise JT – 1:12:29


JT and The Don Episode 40 – Coronavirus, NBA MVP, NFL’S CBA, March Madness Moments, and more!



JT and The Don wish everyone the best during this pandemic and wish everyone safe health.  The coronavirus has disturbed everyday life but specifically to this episode, it has now changed the sport’s schedule for this spring.  On this episode of JT and The Don, the guys discuss the changes and why it was necessary.  They have some heated debates on the current MVP race in the NBA between LeBron and Giannis, whether the proposed CBA in the NFL should be signed by the players, and which NBA player to build around between Luka, Trae Young, and Zion.  Plus, is the US Soccer Federation grasping at straws in its defense of the gender equality lawsuit brought by the US Women’s National Soccer team?  Also, the fellas have some fun with what NFL rule they would implement for the 2020 season, the best and worst NFL free agent signing the past five years, and the one March Madness memory that stands out to them!  Don’t miss this awesome episode!

Coronavirus fallout – 1:40

NBA “Doomsday” provision – 9:27

NBA MVP right now! – 14:55

NFL CBA proposal:  should the players sign it? – 22:00

USWNT lawsuit update – 30:00

Luka, Trae Young, or Zion? – 37:55

Knicks, Spike Lee, and Charles Oakley – 44:10

Brooklyn Nets drama – 53:30

76ers reached their ceiling with Embiid and Simmons? – 1:04:45

Draymond vs. Barkley – 1:09:44

Carolina Panthers tanking for Trevor Lawrence – 1:12:50

New NFL rule – 1:13:50

Best/Worst NFL free agency signings of the past 5 years – 1:15:45

March Madness memory – 1:22:00

Surprise JT – 1:27:47


JT and The Don Episode 39 – Yelich contract, NFL combine, Tom Brady destination, and much more!



This episode of JT and The Don starts off with a great discussion on the new extension for Christian Yelich.  Is it the right move by the Brewers?  Plus, are Tom Brady and AB planning on playing together in the 2020 season?  Reports are that Dak turned down $100 million guaranteed from the Cowboys and JT and The Don have a lot to say about that!  Tony Romo will be making $17 million a year working for CBS, is it fair that he will make way more than most NFL players?  Also, the fellas name the winners and losers of the NFL combine.  Plus, much more!

Christian Yelich contract – 1:46

Tom Brady and AB – 7:23

Dak and the Cowboys – 11:56

Tony Romo’s CBS contract – 18:14

Joe Burrow, AJ Green, and the Bengals – 23:34

Deontay Wilder – 34:00

NFL combine recap – 40:22

Browns trading Odell? – 47:00

Maurkice Pouncey and CBA – 49:24

Quick Hitters – 52:57

Trivia Time – 54:53

Surprise JT – 56:14


JT and The Don Episode 38 – Wilder v. Fury recap, Houston Astros, XFL, and much more!



JT and The Don are back with an action packed episode!  They have a full plate of sports and they are heated at each other.  Listen as they provide a recap of the Wilder/Fury 2 fight.  Plus, they give their opinion on everything happening with the Houston Astros scandal.  They breakdown the Mookie Betts trade, the NBA All-Star Game format, XFL, possible postseason changes in the NFL and MLB, plus so much more!  If you are a sports fan, then there is something in this episode for you!

Wilder v. Fury 2 reactions – 2:43

Houston Astros scandal – 13:23

MLB players v. Commissioner – 14:10

Overreacting to the Astros scandal? – 19:33

Did Astros make the right new hires? – 21:48

Over/Under on Astros being hit by pitch – 24:37

Mookie Betts trade – 27:30

Drew Brees back in 2020 – 31:35

Will Teddy Bridgewater get $30 million in free agency? – 35:15

NBA All-Star Game changes – 37:40

Houston Rockets small ball lineup – 42:50

Should Cowboys franchise tag Dak? – 50:00

TB12 to San Fran? – 54:10

XFL – 58:18

MLB Postseason changes – 1:03:20

NFL Postseason changes – 1:07:14

UNC Basketball – 1:08:53

Matthew Stafford out of Detroit? – 1:11:56

Deion Sanders’ opinion on NFL Hall of Fame – 1:15:18

Moussa Marega – 1:23:18

QUICK HITTERS – 1:31:01

 


JT and The Don Episode 37 – Super Bowl and NFL Season Review



It is the end of the 2019 football season and that means it is time to review the predictions by JT and The Don from way back in September.  Join them and laugh along with them on some terrible predictions (and a couple good predictions).  Plus, the fellas have their in-house resident NFL expert on the show to review the Super Bowl.  Did Kyle Shanahan mismanage the clock at the end of the first half?  Did George Kittle commit pass interference?  Also, listen to find out about predictions for the 2020 season.  Let’s say goodbye to the 2019 season together!

Jimmy Garoppolo’s season – 5:20

Review of season predictions – 10:30

Super Bowl review – 45:06

George Kittle torn labrum? – 1:07:02

Revis v. Sherman – 1:08:57

Sherman v. Jim Harbaugh – 1:14:37

Do the Chiefs repeat?  – 1:18:27

Tom Brady and Philip Rivers – 1:24:08

QBs of the future – 1:31:13

Quick Hitters – 1:41:25

Trivia Time – 1:48:40


JT and The Don Episode 36 – Kobe Bryant



JT and The Don discuss the basketball career of the late, great Kobe Bryant.  With the tragic news of the death of Kobe, his daughter, and seven others, JT and The Don reminisce about Kobe’s basketball highlights.  They explain their favorite moment of Kobe, his impact on the game of basketball, and his legacy.