Episodes
Nov. 20, 2023
Carolina Panthers' problems go far beyond Frank Reich; David Tepper hasn't gotten it right as owner
The Carolina Panthers dropped to 1-9 on the season after a 33-10 loss as home to the Dallas Cowboys. There are questions about head coach Frank Reich and if he's on the 'hot seat' and may potentially be fired. Tim Donnelly sa...
Nov. 17, 2023
Mack Brown is not retiring; Hurricanes vs. Penguins; Frank Reich coaching for his job
During the Starting Five, Tim Donnelly discussed the news from UNC football spokesperson Jemery Sharpe that head coach Mack Brown is not retiring, Jaycee Horn being ruled out for the upcoming game against the Dallas Cowboys, ...
Nov. 17, 2023
Panthers defense better buckle up; North Carolina has a chance to redeem themselves
The Carolina Panthers' defense better buckle up this Sunday as they take on an explosive Dallas Cowboys offense. Defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero spoke with the media and described how the Cowboys' offense can dictate the co...
Nov. 17, 2023
Point of emphasis for Mike Elko; NC State has to keep the same energy
The Duke Blue Devils will face off against the Virginia Cavaliers in Charlottesville in their final ACC road game. Both teams are looking to end their season on a high note, as Duke is looking to bounce back after their doubl...
Nov. 17, 2023
Cowboys vs. Panthers: Frank Reich coaching for his job? Mack Brown says he's not retiring
The Dallas Cowboys take on the Carolina Panthers this Sunday at Bank of America Stadium in a crucial evaluation game for head coach Frank Reich. The Cowboys are second in the NFC East, while the Panthers are last in the NFC S...
Nov. 16, 2023
Should we be concerned about the Carolina Hurricanes?
The Carolina Hurricanes lost the Philadelphia Flyers, 3-1, and there are concerns about the Canes being 9-7 through 16 games. Tim Donnelly points out how leaders on the team like Jordan Staal and Jordan Martinook, along with ...
Nov. 16, 2023
Duke must have honest conversation with Mike Elko about Texas A&M; Best fit for Drake Maye
Duke football head coach Mike Elko is the betting favorite to be the next head coach of Texas A&M football to replace Jimbo Fisher. Duke must have a sit-down conversation with Mike Elko about the possibility of taking the Tex...
Nov. 16, 2023
Carolina Panthers can't let Brian Burns reach free agency
Carolina Panthers EDGE/OLB Brian Burns is ranked as the No. 1 potential NFL free agent in 2024 by ESPN. Tim Donnelly says that the Carolina Panthers have to make sure Burns doesn't reach free agency, whether it's a long-term ...
Nov. 16, 2023
Frank Reich is coaching for his job with the Carolina Panthers
Carolina Panthers head coach Frank Reich is taking back over play-calling duties from offensive coordinator Thomas Brown after turning the duties over three games ago. Tim Donnelly points that Frank Reich is coaching for his ...
Nov. 15, 2023
Confidence and Concerns for ACC football; Tyler Snead on Grey Cup
What are Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox most confident about, and concerned with, when it comes to ACC football schools in the state of North Carolina. Also, former ECU WR Tyler Snead is competing with the Montreal Alouettes in th...
Nov. 15, 2023
Duke men's basketball beats Michigan State; Florida State No. 2 in CFP
Duke men's basketball got a top-25 win as they defeated Michigan State in the Champions Classic, led by freshman Caleb Foster's 18 points, including 16 in the 2nd half. Also, the College Football Playoff rankings featured Flo...
Nov. 15, 2023
Carolina Panthers haven't made the worst trade in recent years
Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson is out for the reason due to a shoulder injury. Tim Donnelly says that not matter how bad things might go for the Carolina Panthers when it comes to QB Bryce Young, the trade to move up to N...
Nov. 15, 2023
Frank Reich is taking back play-calling duties for Carolina Panthers
Carolina Panthers head coach Frank Reich is taking back over play-calling duties from offensive coordinator Thomas Brown after turning the duties over three games ago. Tim Donnelly points out how bad this is for rookie QB Bry...
Nov. 14, 2023
Broncos defeat Bills; Payton Wilson DPOY campaign; Frank Reich considering taking play-calling back?
During the Starting Five, Tim Donnelly discussed the Denver Broncos' 24-22 victory over the Buffalo Bills last night on Monday Night Football. Jaycee Horn's 21-day practice window opening up now that he's been taking off inju...
Nov. 14, 2023
Russini hints at Bill O’Brien joining the Panthers; NC State WBB Guard Saniya Rivers
Dianna Russini, Senior NFL insider for The Athletic, hinted at former Houston Texans General Manager and Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien joining the Carolina Panthers staff. Tim Donnelly appreciates Russini offeri...
Nov. 14, 2023
The latest update on North Carolina sports betting; Jaycee Horn opens practice window
Brian Murphy, WRAL sports investigative reporter, joined Tim Donnelly to give us the latest update on sports betting in North Carolina. The state lottery commission released a catalog of sports to place wagers on. Also, mobil...
Nov. 14, 2023
Frank Reich thinking about taking back play-calling; Broncos defeats Bills on MNF
The Carolina Panthers have struggled mightily this season, and head coach Frank Reich could consider taking back play-calling duties from offensive coordinator Thomas Brown. Reich, who called plays for the Panthers at the beg...
Nov. 13, 2023
Texas A&M fires Jimbo Fisher, Brennan Armstrong leads NC State; UNC defeats Duke
In the Starting Five, Tim Donnelly discussed Texas A&M firing Jimbo Fisher and Fisher receiving a $77 million buyout, NC State women's basketball defeating No. Uconn yesterday and NC State defeated Wake Forest in Brennan Arms...
Nov. 13, 2023
Were we wrong about the Panthers playoff chances; UNC students storm the field, so what?
The Carolina Panthers enter into week eleven after a disappointing week ten loss to the Chicago Bears. Were we wrong this off-season in discussing the Carolina Panthers' playoff chances, or did we assume the NFC South was bad...
Nov. 13, 2023
Duke's perspective in the 2OT loss to UNC; Jimbo Fisher fired by Texas A&M
The Duke Blue Devils fell to the North Carolina Tar Heels in double overtime this past weekend, 47-45. The game was a back-and-forth affair, with neither team able to gain a significant advantage. In the first overtime, both ...
Nov. 13, 2023
North Carolina defeats Duke in 2OT; NC State defeats Wake Forest
The North Carolina Tar Heels defeated the Duke Blue Devils in double overtime this past weekend, 47-45. The game was a back-and-forth affair, with neither team able to gain a significant advantage. In the first overtime, both...
Nov. 10, 2023
Duke hosting Arizona is good for college basketball; Jim Harbaugh suspended by Big Ten
No. 12 Arizona basketball - and former UNC basketball guard Caleb Love - travel to Cameron Indoor Stadium to face No. 2 Duke basketball. Tim Donnelly says matchups like this are good for college basketball. Also, news broke d...
Nov. 10, 2023
NC State football at Wake Forest football; Duke football travels to UNC football
NC State football will look to rally around quarterback Brennan Armstrong after starting QB MJ Morris elected to sit out the remainder of the season to redshirt. Also, UNC football looks to pick up a win against Duke football...
Nov. 10, 2023
Why is Frank Reich struggling as head coach of the Carolina Panthers?
Tim Donnelly points out that Carolina Panthers head coach Frank Reich still struggles with in-game management and decision making despite the years of his experience. Also, it's too quick to pull the plug on Bryce Young, but ...