Here’s what happened Friday on Doug and Wolf:
* The Cards prep for their third preseason game tonight against the Packers. Rookie running back Beanie Wells says he’s ready to put his ankle injury behind him. Will Wolf be able to control himself when Beanie plays tonight?
* Michael Vick made his return to the NFL last night going 4-for-4 and 19 yards. Eagles head coach Andy Reid shifted Vick and McNabb several times in the six snaps in which Vick participated. Will Vick help or hinder the Eagles offense?
* D-backs get set for their weekend home series against the Astros. Will Mark Reynolds surpass Albert Pujols in home runs tonight?
* Broncos’ wide receiver Brandon Marshall has a bad attitude, swatting passes and kicking footballs like a child. Has he ruined his chances for a trade?
Grid Iron Griddle:
Did Eagle fans handle the Michael Vick situation the right way?
Guests:
Kevin Spencer, Cardinals Special Teams Coach: Coach Spencer discussed tonight’s Cards preseason game against the Packers.
John Clayton, ESPN NFL Insider: John gave his feedback on Michael Vick’s NFL debut with the Eagles.
Greg Schulte, D-backs Radio Voice: Greg previewed the Dbacks weekend series against the Astros.
Monday’s Show:
Todd McShay ESPN College Football Insider at 6:40am.
Cards Head Coach Ken Whisenhunt at 7:40am.
Here’s what happened Thursday on Doug and Wolf:
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* Anquan Boldin’s status forFriday’s preseason game against the Packers is uncertain right now. If Boldin doesn’t play, which receivers will you have your eye on tomorrow?
* SF Giants’ Bengie Molina hit a three-run pinch hit homerun in the 8th inning last night to beat the D-backs 4-3. It looks like the bullpen issues are back.
* Brett Favre has created a schism in the Vikings locker room. Will the team be able to come together this season and be successful?
* Louisville Basketball Head Coach Rick Pitino said Wednesday all allegations regarding a sex scandal involving a woman accused of trying to extort millions from him are 100% false. What does the future hold for Coach Pitino?
Grid Iron Griddle:
Matt Leinart has improved drastically since last year. DW think Leinart’s conviction and decision making abilites make him a legitimate No. 2 quarterback.
Guests:
Derrick Hall, Diamondbacks President and CEO: Derrick discussed “Luis Gonzalez Night” this Saturday and talked about Chris Young’s status down in Triple-A Reno.
Friday’s Show:
ESPN NFL Insider John Clayton
Here’s what happened Wednesday on Doug and Wolf:
* The Cardinals double their TV ratings from last year’s second preseason game. What a difference a Super Bowl trip makes.
* Wolf has a different attitude towards the preseason this year. It all has to do with his love for Beanie Wells.
* Amare opens his mouth and arrogance and ego comes out.
* The NHL seems to hate Jim Balsillie so much that they are going want to buy the Coyotes.
Grid Iron Griddle:
Should the NFL look to open up the Hall of Fame to legendary coordinators and innovators like Dick Labeau and Jim Johnson?
Guests:
Mike Miller, Cardinals Passing Coordinator: Mike talked about the dilemma that the team is going to have with all of the talented receivers on the roster.
Bob Davie, ESPN College Football Analyst:Coach Davie thinks that Boise State could be this year’s BCS buster and Notre Dame has the schedule that could lead to a good season.
Danny Sullivan, ASU Starting Quarterback: Danny told us what he has done since last year to prepare himself to be the starting quarterback.
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Thursday’s Show:
Derrick Hall, D-backs President and CEO at 7:24 AM
Here’s what happened Tuesday on Doug and Wolf:
* The Cards lose second round pick Cody Brown to a season ending injury and first round pick Beanie Wells is still trying to get on the field with nagging ankle problems. Will Beanie ever play?
* Edgerrin James signs with NFC West rival, Seattle Seahawks. How will fans treat James when he returns?
* Are we witnessing the woosification of the NFL? The referee’s are really cracking down.
* Is it time for the entire NBA to recant on Michael Beasley?
Grid Iron Griddle:
Alex Smith is another first pick bust from the NFL Draft. How did 23 teams pass on Aaron Rodgers?
Guests:
Dennis Erickson, ASU Football Coach: Coach Erickson explained why he named Danny Sullivan the starting quarterback.
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Wednesday’s Show:
Bob Davie, ESPN College Football Analyst at 7:24am.
Here’s what happened Monday on Doug and Wolf:
* The Cards played to a sold out crowd on Saturday as LaRod Stephens-Howlings broke away for an 89-yeard kick-off return. Is the rookie running back the next big thing for this team?
* The D-backs only win one of three against Houston this weekend. Chris Young seems to be doing well in the minors but Eric Byrnes continues to struggle. Will the Eric Byrnes show broadcast live from “the world’s biggest city”?
* Monday is the 20th anniversary of Pete Rose receiving a lifetime ban from baseball. Will he ever be reinstated?
* It’s being reported that Shaq’s new reality series “Shaq vs.” was really thought of by Steve Nash apparently causing a rift in the Suns’ locker room.
* Jerry Jones explains how to punt a football.
Grid Iron Griddle:
The Cards lost their first home preseason game against the Chargers 17-6. Saturday’s game was the first at the University of Phoenix Stadium since the NFC championship game last January. The sold out crowd was so excited to see their team that they booed the third string quarterback Brian St. Pierre. What are your expectations for this season?
Guests:
Cards’ Head Coach Ken Whisenhunt: Coach Whisenhunt discussed the Cards’ preseason loss to the Chargers at home on Saturday. He still doesn’t think his team is getting the respect from other NFL teams.
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Tuesday’s Show:
ASU football head coach Dennis Erickson at 7:24am.
Here’s what happened Friday on Doug and Wolf:
Doug and Wolf are back from NFC Champ Camp!
* The Cardinals take on the San Diego Chargers Saturday in their second preseason game. With so many players on the bubble trying to make the 53-man roster, which player are you focusing on most?
* The D-backs get swept by the Phillies and are currently on a five-game losing streak. Will they end the streak tonight against Oswalt and the Astros?
* Favre makes his preseason debut Friday night against the Kansas City Chiefs.
* The San Francisco Chronicle reports today Head Coach Tom Cable did in fact break assistant coach Randy Hanson’s jaw and threaten to kill him… twice. What does the future hold for Cable?
Grid Iron Griddle:
Larry Fitzgerald has restructured his contract with the Cardinals this season. How will this help the team’s salary cap figures?
Guests:
John Clayton, ESPN NFL Insider: John touched on all the important football news, including Brett Favre’s preseason debut with the Viking tonight, Tom Cable’s potential felony, and Michael Vick’s impact on the Eagles this season.
Kent Somers, Arizona Republic Reporter: Kent clarified his article in the Republic regarding the Fitzgerald contract. Kent also discussed whom he thought stood out in NFC Champ Camp, and what specifically he is looking for in tomorrow night’s preseason game.
Daron Sutton, TV Play-by-play for the Diamondbacks: Daron previewed the Houston Astros series, and discussed the Phillies domination over the Dbacks.
DW Overtime
Monday’s Show:
Cardinals Head Coach Ken Whisenhunt at 7:40 a.m.
Here’s what happened Thursday on Doug and Wolf:
Doug and Wolf are LIVE from NFC Champ Camp in Flagstaff.
* The Cardinals wrap up NFC Champ Camp with a few issues; Wells’ ankle, Warner’s hip, and Leinart fighting for a backup QB spot. Heading into the 2009 season, what is the biggest issue for the Cards?
* Dan Haren got rocked last night in a 8-1 loss to the Phillies. Haren has a history of pitching poorly in the second half, so will the trend end this season?
* NFC West Division foe Seattle Seahawks are not starting the season off like they hoped. With multiple injuries sidelining keynote players, do the Cardinals make another undefeated run in the division?
* Vikings Hall of Fame QB Fran Tarkenton is fed up with Brett Favre’s indecision about retirement.
Grid Iron Griddle:
Former Cardinals Offensive Coordinator and current Kansas City Chiefs Head Coach Todd Haley told one of Doug’s friends he doesn’t read the newspaper or listen to sports radio. When confronted about listening to Doug & Wolf every morning on his way to practice last season, he said, “Those guys don’t count.”
Guests:
Derrick Hall, Diamondbacks President: Derrick talked about Dan Haren’s struggles as of late, and speculated on Brandon Webb’s future with the team.
DW Overtime
Friday’s Show:
Doug and Wolf are back from NFC Champ Camp!
Here’s what happened Wednesday on Doug and Wolf:
Doug and Wolf are LIVE from NFC Champ Camp in Flagstaff.
* The Cards wrap up training camp with minimal injuries, with the exception of Beanie Wells who aggravated his ankle again in last night’s practice. Should Wells play in the preseason game this Saturday?
* The D-backs lose their first of three games to the Phillies 5-1. Jon Garland gave up five runs and 11 hits in 5 1/3 innings. With the offense facing Cliff Lee and Dan Haren on the mound tonight, will the D-backs be able to hold off another Phillies win?
* Raiders head coach Tom Cable declined to comment about reports that he punched assistant Randy Hanson and broke his jaw.
* Wolf thinks Brett Favre is the Rasputin of NFL retirement.
Grid Iron Griddle:
Tuesday Brett Favre finalized a 2-year $25 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings. Favre will see $12 million this season barring injury. In the last 24 hours, the Vikings have sold over 3,000 season tickets. Has Brett Favre’s contract already paid for itself?
Guests:
Cards Wide Receiver Anquan Boldin: Anquan wrapped up training camp in Flagstaff and discussed his expectations for the rest of the Cards offense this season. He also weighed in on Brett Favre’s return.
DW Overtime
Thursday’s Show:
Doug and Wolf are LIVE from NFC Champ Camp in Flagstaff for the last time this year.
Here’s what happened Tuesday on Doug and Wolf:
Doug & Wolf are LIVE from NFC Champ Camp in Flagstaff.
* Wolf could not be more excited for the Cardinals offense this year. Now that it appears a solid running game is established, can this team be stopped?
* The Brett Favre saga continues… reports say Favre is set to sign a two-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings today pending a physical.
* Max Scherzer hit two Atlanta Braves and issued a bases load walk in the Diamondbacks 9-4 loss yesterday. Is it time for Scherzer to move to the closer role?
* Oakland Raiders Head Coach Tom Cable denies reports he sent defensive assistant Randy Hanson to the hospital after punching him in the jaw earlier this month. Will the Raiders organization ever get their act together?
Grid Iron Griddle:
ASU Football Head Coach Dennis Erickson called out his team Monday for having a bad practice. Coach said the team wouldn’t beat any team this year if they practiced the way they did Monday.
Guest:
Tim Hightower, Cardinals Running Back: Tim talked about his self-motivating attitude and how that will help him make big plays this season.
Doug & Wolf Overtime
Wednesday’s Show:
Doug and Wolf are LIVE from NFC Champ Camp in Flagstaff.
Here’s what happened Monday on Doug and Wolf:
Doug & Wolf are LIVE from NFC Champ Camp in Flagstaff
* The Cards are already dealing with injuries as receiver Steve Breaston has an MRI on his shoulder and rookie running back Beanie Wells sees only limited practice time with a lingering ankle problem. What’s the one position the Cards can’t afford any injuries at?
* Tempers flair as the D-backs had a wild weekend series against the Dodgers. Mark Reynolds hit his 37th homerun this season as Trent Oeltjen seems to be cooling off going one for ten against the Dodgers.
* Michael Vick sat down with 60 Minutes James Brown to discuss his signing with the Eagles. He explained that he has made a lot of mistakes and that he cried many nights when he was in prison. Did he seem remorseful?
* Y.E. Yang (-8) beat the favored Tiger Woods (-5) Sunday to win the PGA championship. Tiger began Sunday’s round 2 strokes ahead of Yang and Padraig Harrington. Did Yang win or did Tiger just choke?
Grid Iron Griddle:
Several unnamed Vikings players seem to think that Brett Favre will be the starting quarterback in September for the season opener against the Browns. Favre seems only to be skipping out on training camp again. Who should be the starting quarterback for the Vikings?
Guest:
Ken Whisenhunt, Cards Head Coach: Coach Whisenhunt discussed Steve Breaston’s shoulder injury and why Beanie Wells only saw minimal practice time this weekend.
Doug & Wolf Overtime
Tuesday’s Show:
Doug and Wolf are LIVE from NFC Champ Camp in Flagstaff.
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