Wes McElroy Podcast
1,609 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 7 ratingsMIDDAYS WITH MCELROY, M-F 12PM-3PM on Sportsradio 910 The Fan…now on 105.1FM!
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McElroy - Hour 1 (10/13/20)
October 13, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBWas Herbert the one that got away from Washington? Will Haskins be traded from Washington? Chris Russell of SI.com joins the show to discuss this, the biggest problem in Washington, and has the plug finally been pulled on Dwayne Haskins? Plus 4 Takeaways from Virginia Tech's first loss of the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/09/20)
October 09, 2020 19:30 - 40 minutes - 37 MBMichael Phillips of the Richmond Times Dispatch shares his thoughts on the implications of benching of Dwayne Haskins in Washington, and how well will Kyle Allen perform under center on Sunday? Plus, Parney of the Richmond Flying Squirrels and former NFL QB Aaron Brooks joins the show for this week’s edition of “Parney’s Celebrity Picks”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/09/20)
October 09, 2020 15:00 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBDavid Glenn of the David Glenn Show shares his thoughts on VT v UNC tomorrow afternoon, the extreme competition within the ACC, Brennan Armstrong, and are the Miami Hurricanes “back”? Plus, Wes gives his “Locks of the Week” for Week 5. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/09/20)
October 09, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBRyan Wilson of CBS Sports breaks down the matchup between Tampa Bay and Chicago last night, if we’re going to see more last-minute schedule changes or forfeits in the future for the NFL, and his thoughts on Dwayne Haskins being benched. Lane Casadonte of CBS6 discusses the upcoming matchup of the Hokies v UNC, who should start at QB for VT, and the passing of Whitey Ford. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4 Downs Kris Wright (10/09/20)
October 09, 2020 13:45 - 2 minutes - 2.77 MBKris Wright of The Sabre.com Goes "4 Downs" on UVA, Brennan Armstrong, Rocky Balboa, and the NC State Wolfpack See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Mike Rhoades Show (100720)
October 07, 2020 17:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBOn the October Installment of the show, Wes and Coach Rhoades break down at the official start for the 2020 Basketball Season on November 25 and how they are handling the logistics with different COVID regulations in different states, the player's reactions to finding out they'll have a season to play in, Levi Stockard getting immediate eligibility to play for the Rams, and how big is Halloween in the Rhoades household? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/07/20)
October 07, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBNicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post shares some insight on what Ron Rivera had to say about benching Dwayne Haskins, Dwayne’s reaction, if she is surprised by the timing, and how “game-ready” is Alex Smith? “Voice of the Hokies” Jon Laaser discusses the impact of Khalil Herbert, who should start at QB for the Hokies on Saturday, and what concerns him most about the UNC offense? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/07/20)
October 07, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBWashington has benched Dwayne Haskins naming Kyle Allen as starter and Alex Smith as backup. Was this the right or wrong call? Wes discusses this and the COVID issues throughout the NFL with more positive tests. Plus, Steve Gardner of USA Today on the MLB Playoffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/06/20)
October 06, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBIn the 4pm hour, Wes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Mike Niziolek of The Roanoke Times on VT and Bennett Conlin of The Daily Progress on UVA. Plus, “At the Quarter” Poll Awards for the NFL and what is the most useless thing that you still have memorized? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/06/20)
October 06, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MBMichael Schwartz of USA Today discusses if forfeits could actually happen in the NFL for breaking COVID protocols, which coach will get suspended first for not wearing a mask, Houston firing Bill O’Brien, and is the league on pace for a record-setting offensive year? Plus, guitar legend Eddie Van Halen has passed away at the age of 65 from throat cancer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/06/20)
October 06, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBDavid Teel of the Richmond Times Dispatch shares breaking news about William & Mary AD, Samantha Huge stepping down, the challenges of COVID in the ACC, the impact of Khalil Herbert, and who should the Hokies start at QB against UNC this Saturday? Plus, the NFL has started cracking down on punishments for breaking COVID protocols, which team will get hit first? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/05/20)
October 05, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MBMike Jones of USA Today discusses Patriots v Chiefs, how the NFL should address the Raiders, Cleveland’s performance against Dallas, the idea of a postseason bubble in the NFL, and how many wins will it take the NFC East this season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/05/20)
October 05, 2020 15:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MBMike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch discusses what the Hokies have had to overcome these past 2 weeks, if Khalil Herbert is better than he thought, what he took away from the Cavaliers game against Clemson, and Bronco Mendenhall’s COVID concerns. Andrew Catalon of CBS Sports shares his insight on calling games with no fans, how he handled the story of Ron Rivera struggling on the sidelines, and is Washington a bigger project than he first thought. See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/05/20)
October 05, 2020 14:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBJake Russell of The Washington Post shares his thoughts on Dwayne Haskins’ performance in yesterday’s game, Ron Rivera’s patience with Haskins, the impact of Rivera’s cancer treatments on him and the team, plus how many wins will it take to win the NFC East? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wes McElroy - Hour 3 - (10-02-20)
October 02, 2020 16:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MBIs the pressure on for Dwayne Haskins in Washington, can Bill Belichick crack the code of the Chief's defense, Parney from the Flying Squirrels talks about the sheer number of former Squirrels in the playoffs, what does the ending of MLB's contracts with the MiLB means for Richmond, and the Big Guy makes his picks against former Flying Squirrels Catcher, turned Minor League Manager Steve Lerud. Plus Wes goes 4 downs with Kris Wright of The Sabre on UVA's Saturday Night game against Clemson. ...
Wes McElroy - Hour 2 - (10-2-20)
October 02, 2020 15:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBKelsey Riggs from the ACC Network gives her thoughts on reporting games with no fans, the stress the coaches have to be feeling waiting for COVID tests, and how big is Clemson's Gap with the rest of the ACC. Plus the Big 3 @ 3, Wes' locks of the week, and we flashback to Mike Rob spending $26,000 at a rookie dinner. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/01/20)
October 01, 2020 16:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBMichael Robinson of the NFL Network joins Wes in the 4pm hour to discuss the NFL encountering COVID issues this early in the season, last week’s MNF game between the Ravens and the Chiefs, Dwayne Haskins’ performance this season, and this week’s edition of “Michael’s Mailbag”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/01/20)
October 01, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBMichael Phillips of the Richmond Times Dispatch shares his thoughts on the NFL scheduling around COVID issues later in the season, the importance of the next 3 weeks of Dwayne Haskins, and an update on Ron Rivera and his cancer treatment. Plus, a Thursday edition of “Gametime”: Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/01/20)
October 01, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBThe NFL has officially postponed TEN v PIT until later in the season. Wes discusses this, how the NFL handles this moving forward, and the importance of the next 3 games for Washington. Plus, “Voice of the Cavaliers” Dave Koehn breaks down the culture around the UVA football team, Lavell Davis, and the matchup of UVA v Clemson this Saturday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/30/20)
September 30, 2020 17:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBNate Davis of USA Today discusses the NFL's handling the Titans and the Steelers COVID situation and when this game will be played, if the 2020 Chiefs are better than the 2019 Chiefs, and what is the biggest surprise so far in the 2020 season? Plus, what is your biggest “%$#! show” in sports? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/30/20)
September 30, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBSteve Gardner of USA Today shares his thoughts on the playoff setup for 2020, his picks for the NL & AL, and how should the MLB handle playoff scheduling for future seasons? “Voice of the Hokies” Jon Laaser discusses the Hokies win on Saturday against NC State, Justin Hamilton being out, the impact of Brock Hoffman, and his lasting impression of the 2020 Hokies football team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/30/20)
September 30, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBThe NFL has officially postponed Sunday’s matchup of Tennessee v Pittsburgh due to positive COVID-19 tests in the Titans organization. Plus, Chris Russell of SI.com breaks down the injury update on Chase Young, his concerns about Dwayne Haskins over the first 3 weeks, and how big are the next 3 games for Washington and Dwayne Haskins? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/29/20)
September 29, 2020 16:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBWes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Brad Franklin of Cavs Corner on UVA and Norm Wood of The Daily Press on Virginia Tech. Vinnie Iyer of SportingNews on the latest with NFL's first COVID situation, if Kansas City is better this year than last, and what is the biggest NFL surprise/disappointment so far? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/29/20)
September 29, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBTennessee & Pittsburgh still plan to hit the field on Sunday, after having 8 members of the Titans organization test positive for COVID-19. Pete Hailey of NBC Sports Washington discusses this, what was most concerning about Dwayne Haskins’ performance, an injury update on Chase Young, and how big are the next 3 games for Washington? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/29/20)
September 29, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBThe Titans have reported 8 positive COVID tests within their organization, shutting down operations until Saturday. How will the NFL adapt? Plus, Radio.com MLB Insider Tony Gwynn Jr. shares his thoughts on the Padres performance over the 60-game season, the “Best of 3” format, and what was the craziest story in baseball this season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/28/20)
September 28, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MBMike Jones of USA Today joins Wes to discuss the best (Packers and Seahawks) & worst things he saw on Sunday in the NFL (the Jets or the Giants) , which team is the biggest disappointment so far, and how much time should Washington give Dwayne Haskins? Plus, this week’s edition of “Where Wes Was Right, Where Wes Was Wrong”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/28/20)
September 28, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBMike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch describes the atmosphere in Scott Stadium on Saturday during the Cavalier’s home opener, his first impressions of UVA QB Brennan Armstrong, Virginia Tech’s defense, and the Hokies 3 QB system. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/28/20)
September 28, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBIs Dwayne Haskins “the guy” for Washington? Rick Snider of 106.7 The Fan & SI.com joins the show to discuss this, Dwayne’s performance against Cleveland, HC Ron Rivera not using his TO’s in the 4 quarter, and how long would Rick give Dwayne Haskins to prove himself on the field?th Plus Wes discusses both Virginia Tech and UVA facing adversity on Saturday and opening up 1-0. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/25/20)
September 25, 2020 16:00 - 40 minutes - 37 MBDave Sheinin of The Washington Post shares his thoughts on how surprised he is that we made it to the MLB postseason, the best story in baseball this season, the team with the most pressure to win it all, and the contract extension for Davey Martinez. Parney of the Richmond Flying Squirrels joins Wes for this week’s edition of “Parney’s Picks” with Andrew Freiden of NBC12, plus “4 Downs” with Kris Wright of TheSabre.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/25/20)
September 25, 2020 15:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBAnthony Lima of 92.3 The Fan in Cleveland discusses Baker Mayfield’s popularity in Cleveland, if the Browns should keep or trade OBJ, and is there more buzz around the Browns or the Indians? Jonas Pope of the Raleigh News & Observer shares why he's worried about this weekend’s game, first impressions of NC State, and Dave Doeren’s concerns about the Hokies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/25/20)
September 25, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBRyan Wilson of CBS Sports shares his thoughts on which NFL coach gets fired first, which team looks like they haven’t skipped a beat, and are we coming to the end of Drew Brees’ NFL career? Plus, Lane Casadonte of CBS6 discusses “one hit sports wonders”, the 2 QB system in Blacksburg, and who is the greatest wrestling tag-team of all time? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/24/20)
September 24, 2020 15:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBMichael Phillips of the Richmond Times Dispatch shares insight on the situation surrounding Morgan Moses, the timing of Brandon Scherff’s injury, and the status of Kendall Fuller. Tim Hasselbeck of the ACC Network discusses his first impressions of NC State before their matchup with the Hokies, potential challenges for team personnel, and the ultimate effects of contact tracing.his recent article regarding Dwayne Haskins, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/24/20)
September 24, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB“Voice of the Cavaliers” Dave Koehn joins Wes to discuss the state of morale in Charlottesville going into their first game of the 2020 season, how they can make the first start easier on Brennan Armstrong, and how will the broadcast work with no fans? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/23/20)
September 23, 2020 16:00 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBTight End for the Indianapolis Colts, Mo Alie-Cox shares some insight on an NFL player’s weekly recovery routine, when he found out he was starting on Sunday, and what kind of advice has he gotten from Philip Rivers? Steve Gardner of USA Today discusses how we made it out of the “cloudy days of baseball”, how crazy the Wild Card round can get this year, and what is the most interesting thing still left to figure out in the MLB? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/23/20)
September 23, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB“Voice of the Hokies” Jon Laaser joins Wes in the 3pm hour to discuss his biggest concerns about Hokie football, how the QB situation will work, first impressions of NC State, and what’s it like to call a game during a pandemic? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/23/20)
September 23, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBGameday is only 3 days away for both the Hokies and the Cavaliers, what will the game look like on the field? Wes shares his thoughts on this, Bill Belichick’s sweatshirt, plus that one piece of clothing you can’t seem to throw away. EJ Manuel of “The Huddle” discusses if he were a college QB during the pandemic, how the first game of the season is different for a QB, and are the Hokies and the Cavaliers at a disadvantage by not yet having played a game? See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/21/20)
September 21, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBScott Allen of The Washington Post breaks down his takeaways from Washington’s game against Arizona, Dwayne Haskins’ performance in Week 2, and insight on Ron Rivera’s cancer battle. Emma Baccallieri of Sports Illustrated shares what she has enjoyed most about the shortened MLB season, if the Padres are the best story in baseball this season, & how wild could this MLB Postseason actually end up being? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/21/20)
September 21, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBAre we going to have College Football in the Commonwealth this Saturday?Mike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch on UVA and Virginia Tech, the impact of COVID testing on last minute roster changes, the importance of having 2 QB’s ready this season, and is he more excited to see UVA or VT on the field this season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/21/20)
September 21, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBWashington to quote Dennis Green “They are who we thought they were!”Mike Jones of USA Today discusses this, how Cam is adjusting to New England, first coach to get fired before Halloween, and which 0-2 team has the best chance at the playoffs?Injuries dominate Wee2 Headlines and See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/18/20)
September 18, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBRyan Wilson of CBS Sports discusses the difference between going 0-2 rather than 2-0, expectations for Cleveland, first impressions of Arizona’s offense, and which team can least afford to go 0-2? Jeff Erickson of Rotowire gives his takeaways from Week 1 in the NFL, biggest pickup & drop after Week 1, and who is Jeff’s “play/sit” of the week? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/18/20)
September 18, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBJP Flaim of the Sports Junkies shares his thoughts on Washington going 1-0 vs 0-1, WFT defense, what he’s most exicted to see in Week 2, and what is the scariest thing about the Arizona Cardinals? Lane Casadonte of CBS6 discusses the "weirdness" around CFB, the effect of contract tracing and the latest from VHSL. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An Hour With Ed (09-17-20)
September 17, 2020 17:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MBIn the September installment, Wes and Ed look at the returning students to campus, college basketball potentially returning this November, Richmond Kickers Head Coach Darren Sawatzky look at the team's hot start in his first season, Richmond Raceway President Dennis Bickmeier breaks down the races this past weekend and which drivers are making the push to be the cup series champion, and Jon "Boog" Sciambi of ESPN joins the show to discuss the new formats for the MLB season and what teams will...
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/17/20)
September 17, 2020 16:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBMichael Robinson of the NFL Network joins Wes in the 4pm hour to discuss Washington’s Week 1 performance, overall takeaways from Week 1 in the NFL, if Cleveland NEEDS to win the game tonight, and what is the lowest/highest price for a Michael Robinson rookie card? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/17/20)
September 17, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBMichael Phillips of the Richmond Times Dispatch gives his first impression of Washington after Week 1, the impact of no fans in the stands, and Ron Rivera’s thoughts on Kyler Murray. “Voice of the Hokies” Jon Laaser shares his thoughts on the rescheduled game between the Hokies and the Cavaliers, insight on the COVID-19 breakout in New River Valley, and what is the impact of losing Devon Hunter? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/17/20)
September 17, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBBig Ten football & NCAA basketball are coming back! Will the college football season look somewhat “normal” soon? “Voice of the Cavaliers” Dave Koehn discusses this, what the morale is like in Charlottesville, and what he’s most excited to see on offense & defense from UVA football this season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/15/20)
September 15, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBWes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Brad Franklin of Cav’s Corner on UVA & Mike Niziolek of the Roanoke Times on Virginia Tech. Plus, drummer of the band Butcher Brown, Corey Fonville joins Wes to discuss the story behind how they were given the opportunity to create the new music for Monday Night Football and how he's adapting to the pandemic as a musician. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/15/20)
September 15, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBRyan McGee of “Marty & McGee” breaks down how we should judge who makes the CFB playoffs, how he fell in love with college football, and insight on his newest book “Sidelines & Bloodlines”. Chris Dembitz AKA Phony Bennett on Twitter on his fundraiser for Childhood Cancer Awareness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/15/20)
September 15, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBWeek 1 of the NFL is in the books! Gary Gramling of the Monday Morning QB discusses this, plus his biggest positive & negative impressions from Week 1 in the NFL, the impact of empty stadiums, and who had the best debut in 2020? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/14/20)
September 14, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBSam Fortier of The Washington Post breaks down when the tide turned in Washington’s game against Philadelphia, Chase Young’s Week 1 performance, the impact of playing in an empty stadium, and what was most impressive about Dwayne Haskins yesterday?And Week 1 of “Where Wes was right and Wes was Wrong?” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/14/20)
September 14, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBMike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch shares his thoughts on Virginia Tech and UVA being postponed, why there was never going to be a forfeit ,the impact of the Devon Hunter suspension, and when could this rivalry game get rescheduled? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.