The Goons Negotiated – The Drive – 1/22

Jan 22, 2019, 12:00 AM

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JANUARY 20: Tommylee Lewis #11 of the New Orleans Saints drops a pass brok...

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JANUARY 20: Tommylee Lewis #11 of the New Orleans Saints drops a pass broken up by Nickell Robey-Coleman #23 of the Los Angeles Rams during the fourth quarter in the NFC Championship game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 20, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

(Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Hour 1

Segment 1: Damien Barling and Jason Ross fill in for Carmichael Dave. They open the show with a look at the Sacramento Kings’ loss to the Brooklyn Nets, and they touch on the AFC and NFC Championship games.

Segment 2: A quick recap of the NBA Martin Luther King Day scores, and Alex Smith made his first public appearance since breaking his leg.

Segment 3: James Harden’s streak of 30-plus points is hilarious and exposing a bit of a double standard in NBA discourse.

Segment 4: Damien’s shoe game is fire, and a quick look at what happened to the Kings in their loss in Brooklyn.

Hour 2

Segment 1: The Houston Rockets are trading Carmelo Anthony to the Bulls. Where’s Carmelo’s ideal destination?

Segment 2: Breaking down the AFC and NFC Championships and whether it was a good weekend for the NFL.

Segment 3: The NFL’s tough weekend opened some significant issues for the league.

Hour 3

Segment 1: Overreaction Monday (on a Tuesday) with a focus on the NFL playoffs, NFL rule changes, and a quarterback controversy in Philadelphia.

Segment 2: More overreactions from the weekend.

Segment 3: Best and worst of the weekend including a couple of game winners in the NBA.

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