Speak
1,317 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★ - 1.2K ratingsThe Speak podcast features the best discussions from the television show (weekdays at 4:30pm ET on FS1). Hosted by Emmanuel Acho, LeSean McCoy and Joy Taylor.
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Episodes
Toxic Westbrook?, OBJ on Twitter, KD + media, Kyler's Raiders?
April 23, 2019 22:25-Whitlock thinks Gruden's ego is why he wants undersized Kyler Murray; agree? (00:16) -Would it be a mistake for Raiders to go all-in on Kyler Murray? (4:08) -Will Gruden's ego get in way of Raiders success? (14:03) -IS OBJ overreacting to Twitter comments? (16:58) -Could Westbrook become as toxic as Carmelo Anthony? (27:31) -Is KD too obsessed with the media? (47:44) -Chiefs acquire DE Frank Clark from Seahawks. (56:13)
Dak details, Murray's future, McNabb on Wentz, Russ' rep
April 22, 2019 21:34-Are Kyler Murray's options a red flag for NFL teams? (00:16) -Issue with Donovan McNabb's criticism of Carson Wentz? (16:34) -Smart for Dak to do this commercial? (24:05) -Is Russ damaging his reputation? (28:40) -What do you make of Draymond Green's weight loss? (46:57) -Blame Gregg Popovich for Russell Westbrook bullying the media? (52:08) -Whose side are you on: Jalen Ramsey or Tom Coughlin? (55:21)
Weekly Rewind 4/15 - 4/19
April 20, 2019 09:00Best of the BEST segments from the week that was in sports ONLY on Speak For Yourself.
Tiger/Ben Hogan, Who will join Lakers?, KD/Simmons, Gisele's Pats?
April 19, 2019 19:57-Does Gisele deserve some credit for the Pats' success? (00:14) -Should athletes approach marriage like a business decision? (12:21) -Issue with Tom Coughlin's complaint? (18:00) -Who made a bigger statement last night: KD or Ben Simmons? (27:16) -Who had a better comeback story: Tiger Woods or Ben Hogan? (34:16) -Is there an anti-LeBron movement spreading across the NBA? (42:45) -Would it be smart for Buss to pitch Pat Riley on joining Lakers? (47:16) -Like how KD has handled playoffs thus f...
Browns hyped-up?, Raiders disaster?, Barkley on Harden, Embiid's apology
April 18, 2019 21:54-Will hyped-up Browns crumble under primetime spotlight? (00:14) -Will Raiders' final season in Oakland be a disaster? (12:22) -Agree with Barkley that Harden is the "best offensive player" of this era? (18:43) -What makes both Garcia and Granados so dangerous? (28:06) -Would a Garcia win Saturday put him in line to fight Pacquiao? (29:47) -Like KD's attitude heading into Game 3 tonight? (43:01) -New Pelicans GM not giving up on AD; any chance he stays? (51:55) -Kyrie scores 37 in Celtics' wi...
LeBron's team?, Westbrook's maturity, Dak/Wilson, Zion criticism
April 17, 2019 21:35-Do you think Westbrook will ever mature as a player? (00:07) -Is LeBron really running the team? (23:39) -Buying reported concerns about Kyler Murray? (31:15) -Will Dak benefit from Russell Wilson's mega-deal? (36:39) -Has Kevin Durant made the Warriors' environment toxic? (47:41) -Talks on Breanna Stewart's injury. (54:26) -What's behind the criticism of Zion? (57:26)
Tiger v. LeBron, Wilson's contract, Westbrook's mindset, Warriors concerns, Clippers win
April 16, 2019 22:12-Credit Ciara for Russell Wilson's new contract and image? (00:13) -Does Wilson need another SB win to justify new deal? (10:48) -Is Wilson's record contract a significant moment for black QBs? (13:00) -Did Clippers miraculous win mean anything? (17:08) -Bigger concern for Warriors: Boogie's injury or KD's mindset? (25:08) -Whose career will have a better final chapter: Tiger or LeBron? (43:48) -Does Westbrook have the wrong mindset for a point guard? (50:34) -Should Zion mirror his career af...
Tiger's Masters, Favre on Packers, Wilson's Seattle?, Durant's 'tude
April 15, 2019 20:56-Can Tiger be more popular now than in his heyday? (00:14) -Do you think Tiger can catch Jack now? (7:11) -Was Tiger's win at The Masters the best sports moment of our lifetime? (12:10) -Would you blame Russell Wilson for wanting out of Seattle? (16:40) -Brett Favre has thoughts on Rodgers' Packers. (25:53) -Concerned about Durant's attitude? (33:20) -Who's more in trouble: Raptors, Sixers or Thunder? (42:04)
Weekly Rewind 4/8 - 4/12
April 13, 2019 09:00Best of the BEST segments from the week that was in sports ONLY on Speak For Yourself.
Bosa drama, Good year for NBA?, Magic/Buss, Pelinka safe?
April 12, 2019 01:52-Respect Nick Bosa's decision to curtail his Twitter use? (00:11) -Think Nick Bosa would have problems playing in San Francisco? (15:03) -Buying that AB & JuJu beef was fueled by money and resentment? (19:57) -Has this been a good year for the NBA? (27:40) -Buying Rob Pelinka's job is safe? (45:49) -Magic tells media before Buss that he was quitting from Lakers. (55:38)
Magic steps down, LeBron's thoughts?, D-Wade + Dirk retire, Rodgers recent drama
April 10, 2019 21:18-Has Magic damaged his legacy? (00:16) -What should Lakers do with LeBron after Magic's departure? (21:04) -Who had a more memorable career: Dirk or D-Wade? (33:09) -Think Rodgers is deflecting from Packers recent drama? (40:52) -AB vows to stop giving "media fakes" ammunition; are you buying it? (48:42) -How can Lakers rebound from Magic stepping down? (53:43)
Rodgers' report, Virginia wins Natty, Kyrie + LeBron, KD's Knicks?
April 09, 2019 21:09-Who do you believe more: Aaron Rodgers or Bleacher Report? (00:14) -Think Rodgers has learned anything from this drama? (9:36) -Did Virginia get lucky with their national title run? (14:59) -Smart for Cowboys to publicly ask Dak to take hometown discount? (21:47) -Think NBA stars are tired of LeBron? (39:44) -Should Kevin Durant be hesitant about joining Knicks? (50:31) -What percent chance do you give Kyrie returning to LeBron? (55:05) -Think Lonzo is trying to separate himself from LaVar? ...
AB's Raiders?, Westbrook overrated?, Controversial calls, Lonzo's career
April 08, 2019 21:02-Will Raiders regret acquiring Antonio Brown? (00:20) -Have you lost any respect for AB? (8:55) -More controversial ending: UVA-AUB finish or non-call in NFL Championship? (14:01) -Should Lonzo take full control of his career? (23:09) -Is Westbrook overrated? (46:50)
Weekly Rewind 4/1 - 4/5
April 06, 2019 09:00Best of the BEST segments from the week that was in sports ONLY on Speak For Yourself.
LeBron/Magic, Rodgers/McCarthy, Filling AB's shoes, Murray/Rosen
April 04, 2019 21:06-Think League is rooting for LeBron and Magic's Lakers to fail? (00:13) -Who is under more pressure to fix Lakers: LeBron or Magic? (11:40) -Think Kevin Durant would find happiness in New York? (17:46) -Can Big Ben be a better leader? (26:22) -Can Juju Smith-Schuster fill AB's shoes? (31:27) -Who looks worse regarding GB dysfunction: McCarthy or Rodgers? (40:00) -Could Cardinals get Murray AND keep Rosen? (54:06) -Any chance Russell Wilson isn't a Seahawk in 2020? (56:30) -Better teammate: L-...
Rodgers' new HC, Unlikeable Warriors?, Nike + Zion?, Russell Wilson's offseason
April 03, 2019 21:38-Would Russell Wilson be foolish to sign extension this offseason? (00:14) -Matt LaFleur has not met with Rodgers since being hired; good or bad? (13:12) -Who should be the Lakers next head coach? (19:29) -Is Nike still in the mix for Zion Williamson? (33:45) -Are most NCAA coaches "afraid of their players"? (41:10) -Have the Warriors become unlikeable? (53:22)
LeBron's rebound?, OBJ in CLE, AAF suspension, Payton v. McVay, LaVar/LaMelo
April 02, 2019 21:47-Will OBJ be happy in Cleveland? (3:48) -Confident Browns will be able to handle lofty expectations? (11:20) -AAF suspending football operations. (15:16) -Think Sean Payton is actually jealous of Sean McVay? (23:12) -LaMelo won't play in college; good or bad move? (47:53) -Will LeBron actually rebound after disappointing first season with Lakers? (54:59)
LeBron's legacy, Zion hype, Calipari's Kentucky, Harden v. Giannis
April 01, 2019 21:56-Should Lakers be worried about LeBron's relationship with his teammates? (00:15) -Will this season be a ding on LeBron's legacy? (6:34) -Any concern Zion won't live up to the hype? (12:37) -Has John Calipari actually underachieved with Kentucky? (21:22) -Has Big Ben taken too much heat for Steelers' mess? (28:28) -Buying Giants could start Eli for two more seasons? (35:04) -Did James Harden lock up MVP over Giannis? (39:57) -Worried about Westbrook heading into the playoffs? (45:18) -Are the...
Weekly Rewind 3/25 - 3/29
March 30, 2019 09:00Best of the BEST segments from the week that was in sports ONLY on Speak For Yourself.
Kobe is the G.O.A.T.?, 'Cowboys Island', Barkley blasts LaVar, Gruden/Mack
March 28, 2019 23:01-Bad sign for Ravens that WRs don't want to play with Lamar Jackson? (00:19) -Did Harbaugh make a mistake admitting lack of WR interest? (10:12) -Does Wentz need to change his leadership style? (13:50) -Who would you vote off 'Cowboys Island': Dak, Zeke, Lawrence or Amari? (23:44) -Jon Gruden cried after trading Khalil Mack; true or false? (31:47) -Like Barkley putting LaVar on blast? (33:44) -Kobe ranks himself as G.O.A.T., MJ #2, and LeBron #3. (52:09)
LeBron/Ty Lue, Kyler/Kingsbury, Trout's regrets?, Disrespect for Clippers
March 27, 2019 18:33-Should Kyler Murray want to play for Kliff Kingsbury's Cardinals? (00:20) -NFL owners approved proposal allowing reviews on PI, including no-calls. (17:09) -Will Mike Trout actually regret passing up on free-agency? (25:58) -Should Dodgers have made a 'big splash' this offseason? (29:42) -Time to stop disrespecting the Clippers? (33:59) -Would it be smart for Lakers to hire LeBron's former coach Ty Lue? (47:29) -Think Brad Stevens wants Kyrie back next season? (55:01)
Lakers coach?, NBA MVP?, Payton's Saints, Tomlin's future
March 27, 2019 00:21-Will Sean Payton's obsession with non-call hurt Saints this upcoming season? (00:18) -Agree with Payton that full-time refs would help solve officiating issues? (9:02) -Think this is a make-or-break season for Mike Tomlin? (16:41) -Did AB move prove NFL players actually have more power than they realize? (25:24) -Disrespectful for Jason Kidd to openly talk about coaching the Lakers? (44:25) -Is D-Wade hurting LeBron by claiming he had an MVP-level season? (49:49) -Worried about OKC after Thu...
LeBron's coach?, Duke prevails, Gronk is done?, BBB saga
March 25, 2019 23:42-Is Duke a better story than the actual team? (00:18) -Good for tourney that no Cinderellas remain? (9:43) -More on Tom Izzo incident last week. (14:11) -Is Gronk the best TE ever? (23:55) -Proposed rule would give NFL office more power to eject players; good or bad idea? (26:41) -Will Steelers regret siding with Big Ben? (31:33) -Was the fall of BBB inevitable? (44:44) -Are LaVar Ball's '15 minutes of fame' up? (52:17) -Would Jason Kidd be a good fit for LeBron's Lakers? (56:40)
Coaching the Lakers?, Big Ben for MVP?, Wilson in Seattle?, Kap's grievance case
March 21, 2019 21:28-Think criticism will bring out the best in Big Ben? (00:20) -Is Big Ben still capable of winning MVP? (10:26) -NFL paid under $10M to settle Kap grievance case. (16:38) -Worried about Russell Wilson's future in Seattle? (26:24) -Think Odell will be happy in Cleveland? (34:19) -Is coaching LeBron's Lakers still a desirable job? (51:58) -Was the Thunder's early success 'fool's gold'? (56:12)
LeBron's abilities, Duke's challenge, March Madness upsets, Steelers saga
March 21, 2019 00:57-Do Big Ben's & LeBron's talents hurt their leadership abilities? (00:23) -Has Errol Spence Jr. officially overtaken Floyd Mayweather as the face of boxing? (20:16) -What team will give heavy-favorite Duke its biggest challenge? (29:49) -Any big uspets looming in the opening rounds? (31:21) -Can Ja Morant lead Murray St. on a deep tournament run? (33:12) -L-Bell shares criticism on Steelers? (33:36) -Think Gruden knows what he's doing? (39:49) -Giannis "can't be the face of the league"...
MJ v. LeBron, 'Steelers Island', Zion's career, Doc Rivers' coaching
March 19, 2019 23:27-Does Zion prove basketball would be better off if stars stayed in college? (00:21) -Is college hoops background what separates MJ's brand from LeBron's? (17:55) -Does Dave Gettleman deserve criticism for Giants' offseason? (21:15) -Who would you vote off 'Steelers Island': Big Ben or Tomlin? (27:43) -Like Walt Frazier doubling-down on LeBron criticism? (36:16) -Is coaching LeBron and the Lakers a better job than the Clippers? (58:01)
Duke love?, LeBron's + Westbrook's leadership, Past Big Ben?
March 18, 2019 22:38-Fair to criticize Duke for being elitist? (00:19) -Think salary demand is biggest roadblock keeping Kap out of NFL? (16:10) -Does Knicks' game make you question LeBron as Lakers' leader next season? (25:36) -Is Russell Westbrook a bad leader? (36:28) -Buying Big Ben really fumbled intentionally to spite OC Todd Haley? (56:21)
Weekly Rewind 3/11 - 3/15
March 16, 2019 09:00Best of the BEST segments from the week that was in sports ONLY on Speak For Yourself.
OBJ to Browns, Bell to Jets, Golden State troubles, Lakers demise?
March 13, 2019 22:23-Will OBJ be "poison" for the Browns? (00:21) -Like how Giants handled OBJ saga? (12:26) -Le'Veon Bell agrees to contract with NY Jets. (17:32) -Should NBA be concerned about player confrontations with fans? (28:42) -Do Warriors look vulnerable this season? (31:04) -Is anyone enjoying the Lakers demise? (32:29) -Is Mahomes v. Mayfield the new Brady v. Manning? (34:46) -Does Russ deserve same backlash as James Dolan? (46:33) -Barkley shares thoughts on KD and Kyrie. (56:30)
Westbrook troubles, Taunting fans, Magic's Lakers, Foles + Dak
March 12, 2019 23:40-Should NBA discipline Westbrook for last night's altercation? (00:19) -Issue with fans taunting stars? (14:05) -Think the Warriors are vulnerable? (19:43) -Does Dak deserve more money than Foles? (27:39) -Are Ravens putting too much pressure on Lamar Jackson? (35:51) -Trust Magic to fix Lakers' mess? (53:29)
AB trade, LeBron movement?, Social media issues, Raiders' future
March 11, 2019 21:09-Did AB's trade and new contract help or hurt NFL players? (00:17) -Would it be good for NFL if players were empowered like NBA stars? (14:48) -Should LA actually explore trading LeBron? (16:43) -Current players may be more concerned with social media than winning. (27:44) -Who will benefit more from AB trade: Tomlin or Gruden? (33:52)
Kyler's character, LeBron's new record, Kyrie's well-being
March 07, 2019 23:34-Fair to scrutinize Kyler Murray's character? (00:20) -Should Kevin Murray's history affect son Kyler's draft stock? (12:11) -Should Cam have shut it down earlier last season? (19:42) -Should Cam stop running the ball? (20:46) -Le'Veon Bell tries to make moves on Twitter. (24:22) -Any chance LeBron wants out of LA after this season? (30:50) -Charles Barkley has thoughts on Kyrie. (55:04)
LeBron v. Kobe, Kyler's issues, Female coaches in NFL?
March 06, 2019 23:45-Will female coaches be good for football? (00:20) -Concerns raised about Kyler Murray. (18:37) -Has this season put LeBron behind Kobe in G.O.A.T. conversation? (27:25) -Did last night's blowout say more about the Celtics or Warriors? (52:10) -Blame Josh Rosen or Cards for his failures? (55:31)
Weekly Rewind 2/25 - 3/1
March 06, 2019 03:02Best of the BEST segments from the week that was in sports ONLY on Speak For Yourself.
Still LeBron's Lakers?, Dak's future, Chiefs trades, Massive money
March 06, 2019 00:08-Is the war against black QBs officially over? (00:17) -Would Cowboys make a mistake giving Dak $27-30M per year? (10:53) -Has LeBron already lost Los Angeles? (16:02) -Could Gregg Popovich fix the Lakers? (25:29) -Does massive money make stars delusional? (44:15) -Would the possible Chiefs trades lead to a smart strategy for the Super Bowl? (54:52)
#1 NFL Draft pick, LeBron struggles, AB's future, NBA changes
March 05, 2019 00:43-Who should Cards take #1 overall: Murray or Bosa? (00:17) -AB talks about his future and Big Ben. (15:07) -Jerry Jones anxious for another Super Bowl ASAP. (22:59) -Will this year hurt LBJ's chances of landing another star this offseason? (35:00) -Has social media had a negative impact on current NBA players? (43:16) -Adam Silver has new ideas for structuring the season. (53:27)
Celtics' problem?, AD benched, Witten returns, Females in football
February 28, 2019 22:26-What does Witten want more: back in football, or out of broadcasting? (00:19) -Will Witten's return actually help Dallas? (5:16) -Irresponsible to celebrate Toni Harris signing college football letter of intent? (11:10) -Think we'll ever see a female football star? (24:06) -NFL insider compares Kyler Murray's dad to LaVar Ball. (27:54) -Is Kyrie the problem in Boston? (47:08) -AD plays the bench. (54:04)
LeBron still G.O.A.T.?, Foles to free agency, Manning returns
February 27, 2019 23:15-Is LeBron still the best player in the NBA? (00:21) -Will this season's criticism fuel LeBron moving forward? (8:01) -Who's handling disappointing season worse: LeBron or Kyrie? (20:15) -Giants confirm Eli Manning will be QB next season; good or bad decision? (28:58) -Eagles agree to allow Foles to enter free agency. (44:49)
LeBron + Lakers' chemistry, Kyrler's draft stock, Kaepernick's salary demand
February 26, 2019 23:26-Has LeBron become bored with basketball? (00:19) -Would Antonio Brown fix Cam Newton? (17:27) -Problem with Colin Kaepernick's salary demand? (24:26) -Murray up to 206 pounds; think this will hurt his draft stock? (43:14) -Could LeBron have "killed" Lakers' chemistry with AD drama? (52:09)
Frustrated LeBron, NBA draft age, Ole Miss players
February 26, 2019 00:30-Buying Jordy's defense of Aaron? (00:10) -Issue with LeBron continually calling out teammates? (6:33) -Issues with NBA proposing to lower draft age? (29:21) -Ole Miss takes a knee. (37:10) -Frustrated LeBron talks to his team. (46:51)
Weekly Rewind 2/18 - 2/22
February 23, 2019 10:00Best of the BEST segments from the week that was in sports ONLY on Speak For Yourself.
Zion injury, LeBron's playoffs, Responsibility of college coaches, Steelers saga
February 21, 2019 23:42-Should Coach K sit Zion for the rest of the season? (00:20) -Should college coaches be responsible for dismantling NCAA amateurism? (9:23) -LeBron talks playoffs. (15:48) -GM defends Big Ben criticizing teammates. (23:17) -Does excessive wealth make today's athletes less qualified to be politically active? (40:26) -Is Todd Haley actually taking a shot at Big Ben? (54:39)
LeBron + Kyrie, Kaepernick's accomplishments, Jones + Garrett
February 21, 2019 02:56-Does AB's trade demand say more about him or Big Ben? (00:21) -Trust between Jerry Jones and Jason Garrett? (14:56) -Kyrie says he's "going to be that guy like [LeBron]". (25:32) -Would NCAA and NBA both benefit from requiring athletes to stay at school for 4 years? (47:28) -What has Colin Kaepernick accomplished? (56:07)
Kaepernick returns to NFL?, Lakers' future, Steelers' mess, KD's legacy
February 19, 2019 22:29-Who do you think won the settlement: NFL or Kaepernick? (00:21) -Did the settlement clear a path for Kaepernick to successfully return to the NFL? (10:07) -Who is to blame for mess in Pittsburgh: Management or Stars? (22:04) -Would Lakers actually be better off missing the playoffs? (28:44) -Does 2nd ASG MVP enhance KD's legacy? (34:33) -Could the times of fixed NBA games come again? (48:34) -In or out on Kawhi's New Balance shoe ad? (57:09)
Weekly Rewind 2/11 - 2/15
February 16, 2019 10:00Best of the BEST segments from the week that was in sports ONLY on Speak For Yourself.
Lakers' "virus", LeBron's adversity, Westbrook's talent, OBJ + AB moves
February 15, 2019 00:01-Russ' thoughts on his talent and mindset. (00:21) -Who or what is the "virus" affecting the Lakers? (20:26) -Would either OBJ or AB be a good fit for Patriots? (28:23) -How has LeBron handled adversity throughout the year? (44:40) -Agree with David Stern that NFL should have initially suspended Kap? (55:20)
LeBron's weakness?, Elway's trade, Murray rumors, Celtics sans Kyrie?
February 13, 2019 23:48-Will the season be a failure if the Lakers miss playoffs? (00:24) -Agree with Whitlock that LeBron's weakness is handling adversity? (10:49) -Smart of Elway to trade for Joe Flacco? (19:55) -Are Cardinals mishandling Kyler Murray rumors? (27:40) -Are Celtics actually better without Kyrie? (48:54)
Kaepernick chats, AB is out, Harden + Westbrook, Murray to NFL
February 12, 2019 22:58-Should Colin Kaepernick play in the AAF? (00:25) -Think Kaepernick prefers being a 'symbol' instead of a football player? (10:43) -Should playoff contending teams stay away from AB? (18:46) -Impressed by Harden's and Westbrook's streaks? (27:35) -Will Kyler Murray be drafted in the first round? (38:37)
Browns gain Hunt, Dak's deal, Simmons' guidance, AAF details
February 11, 2019 23:03-Kareem Hunt to Cleveland Browns. (00:12) -Panthers sign Eric Reid to 3-year deal worth more than $22M. (9:00) -Should Dak follow the Tom Brady blueprint and sign team-friendly deal? (14:46) -Is Ben Simmons' lack of outside shooting a concern? (37:01) -Are 76ers making a mistake regarding Simmons? (42:22) -Issue with NBA flexing their muscles on Anthony Davis saga? (47:52) -Think AAF will be a success? (56:13)
Weekly Rewind 2/4 - 2/8
February 09, 2019 10:00Best of the BEST segments from the week that was in sports ONLY on Speak For Yourself.