Podcast Ep. 15: Travis Rodgers, ESPNLA 710
Travis Rodgers, host of Rams pre- and post-game on ESPNLA 710, joins The LA Slant Podcast. Among the topics: excitement level among NFL fans in Los Angeles (:50)
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Podcast Ep. 13: Keyshawn Johnson
Former No. 1 overall pick Keyshawn Johnson joins Chris Hayre on The LA Slant Podcast to talk Rams and Chargers.
Podcast Ep. 12: Joel Corry, former NFL agent
Former NFL agent Joel Corry joins Chris Hayre on The LA Slant Podcast. Among the topics: What Aaron Donald’s new deal may look like (:50)
Podcast Ep. 11: Adam Schefter, ESPN
ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter joins Chris Hayre on The LA Slant Podcast. Among the topics: Los Angeles’ Super Bowl gets push back a year (1:35), new rules affecting the 2017 season (4:20), Aaron Donald’s contract situation (8:30)
Podcast Ep 10: Jim Hock, Hollywood’s Team
Jim Hock, the author of “Hollywood’s Team: Grit, Glamour and the 1950’s Los Angeles Rams,” joins Chris Hayre on the The LA Slant Podcast. Jim shares his rare insight into the franchise’s early years and reveals some little-known facts about the team whose roots in Los Angeles predate even the Dodgers and Lakers.
Podcast Ep. 9: Matt Bowen, ESPN
Matt Bowen of ESPN joins Chris Hayre on The LA Slant Podcast. Among the topics: recapping ESPN’s Fantasy Football Rankings Summit (:55), No. 1 overall fantasy player in 2017 (5:15), best fantasy rookie (11:00)
Podcast Ep. 8: South Alabama’s Joey Jones
Chris Hayre welcomes South Alabama head coach Joey Jones to The LA Slant Podcast to learn more about the Rams’ second-round draft pick Gerald Everett. The tight end caught 90 balls for 1,297 yards and 12 touchdowns in two seasons under Jones.
Podcast Ep. 7: Dan Hellie, NFL Network
Dan Hellie of NFL Network joins Chris Hayre on The LA Slant Podcast. Among the topics: NFL Draft takeaways (:45), DeShaun Watson’s arm strength (5:45)
Podcast Ep. 6: Sam Farmer, LA Times
NFL writer Sam Farmer of the Los Angeles Times joins Chris Hayre on The LA Slant Podcast to recap the 2017 NFL Draft.
NFL Draft reaction and early fantasy projections
I joined Thompson & Trudell on ESPNLA 710 Monday to react to the NFL Draft. And it’s only May, but we also discussed rookies who may have the biggest fantasy impact in 2017.