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 (09/14/20)
September 14, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBAfter Washington’s Week 1 victory, what is the ultimate impact of Chase Young for the Washington defense? Mike Jones of USA Today joins Wes to discuss this, Ron Rivera’s culture, Dwayne Haskins’ performance, and what was Mike’s first impression of Week 1 in the NFL? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/11/20)
September 11, 2020 16:00 - 39 minutes - 35.7 MBParney & Wes are joined by Lane Casadonte of CBS6 on ACC football, and how do you judge Washington QB Dwayne Haskins this year? Plus, this week’s edition of “Celebrity Parney’s Picks” with President of Richmond Raceway, Dennis Bickmeier. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/11/20)
September 11, 2020 15:00 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MBRyan Wilson shares his first impressions of the first NFL game of 2020, Clyde Edwards-Helaire, and who is Ryan’s Super Bowl pick? Plus, Wes shares his “Locks of the Week” and his request for the 19 anniversary of September 11.thth See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/11/20)
September 11, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBAre they better than last year? Wes on the Chiefs and Texans and KC’s new weapon. What is the most interesting thing to watch this Sunday?NASCAR driver Ryan Blaney discusses what it’s been like racing with no fans, how he’s been able to “lock in” over the course of the 2020 season, and the Empire Strikes Back. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/10/20)
September 10, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBMichael Robinson of the NFL Network joins the show for the 4pm hour to discuss the difference of Week 1 from a player’s perspective, the impact of no tackling in practice, Deshaun Watson’s contract extension, and a few NFL prop bets. Plus, Michael and Wes are joined by the host of “NFL Total Access” on the NFL Network, MJ Acosta-Ruiz, as she discusses what she’s most excited about in the first game of the 2020 season, player protests, and which offseason team does she have her eye on? See o...
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/10/20)
September 10, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBMichael Phillips of the Richmond Times Dispatch shares his thoughts on how Washington’s 2020 season will play out, how we should judge Dwayne Haskins this year, and is it noticeable when Ron Rivera is not at practice due to his cancer treatment? Plus, what is Michael’s Super Bowl prediction? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/10/20)
September 10, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBFootball is BACK! How will the NFL look this year and what new factor will heighten each win and loss this season? Roddy Jones of the ACC Network joins Wes to discuss the first week of ACC football in 2020, the impact on athletes of playing with no fans, the 2 QB system that the Hokies are implementing, and who is the #2 team in the ACC? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Mike Rhoades Radio Show (09-09-20)
September 09, 2020 17:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBIn the September installment, Wes and Coach Rhoades discuss the players and students returning to VCU, could a bubble be feasible in the NCAA, how did Coach pick his NFL team to follow, and what is Coach's message to his players and fans heading into November. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/09/20)
September 09, 2020 16:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBAndy Benoit of Sports Illustrated discusses what he’s most excited to see this year in the NFL, the relationship between Dwayne Haskins and Ron Rivera, how much Washington could utilize Antonio Gibson, and which team is Andy big on this season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/09/20)
September 09, 2020 15:00 - 40 minutes - 37 MB“Voice of the Hokies” Jon Laaser shares his thoughts on the 2 QB system Justin Fuente is implementing, what the ACC COVID-19 protocol could look like, and the impact of the loss of WR Jaden Payoute. Plus, Wes “Fast Forwards to Football” to preview Week 1 of the NFL season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/09/20)
September 09, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBWes discusses what to make of the ACC proposing an all-inclusive NCAA tournament for 2020, Justin Fuente naming Hendon Hooker as the starting QB, and goes “Exploring the East” with Radio.com NFL Insider Eliot Schorr-Parks before week 1 of the NFL season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/08/20)
September 08, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBNew President of the Washington Football Team, Jason Wright joins the show to discuss what ultimately made him say yes to the position, working with Dan Snyder and Ron Rivera and the best football advice he took to the business world.Plus McElroy reveals his Top 4 NFL Overs and Top 4 Unders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/08/20)
September 08, 2020 15:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MBMike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch discusses will the ACC have “play or postpone” guidelines like the Big 12 and what ACC team he’s most interested to see on the field this weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/08/20)
September 08, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBRon Rivera misses his first practice due to his cancer treatment & Alex Smith has made the 53-man roster in Washington. Mike Jones of USA Today joins Wes to discuss this, Texans QB Deshaun Watson new contract extension, the impact of Watson’s contract extension on Dak & Dallas. Plus, Wes tells a story about his encounter with not one but two snakes this weekend! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/04/2020)
September 04, 2020 15:00 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MBCory Bonini of The Huddle discusses the effect of no preseason games on the excitement around fantasy football, the most common mistake made in fantasy drafts, and who are the top sleepers of the 2020 fantasy season? Plus, Parney of the Richmond Flying Squirrels on their upcoming events at the Diamond, and a round of “Parney’s Picks”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/04/20)
September 04, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBMatthew Paras of The Washington Times breaks down what changed in Washington for Adrian Peterson to be released, how the backfield could look in 2020, and what is the future for RB Bryce Love? Horce Racing award winning writer Dick Jerardi joins Wes to discuss the running of the Kentucky Derby tomorrow, if it will still be considered the Triple Crown this year, and who is the favorite for tomorrow’s race? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/03/20)
September 03, 2020 15:00 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBWes is joined by Michael Robinson and Kyle Brandt of the NFL Network as they debate the toughest team to beat in the NFC South, Leonard Fournette being traded to Tampa Bay, insight on Kyle’s podcast “10 Questions With Kyle Brandt”, and what is the anxiety like for players leading up to “cut-down day”? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/03/20)
September 03, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MBMichael Phillips of the Richmond Times Dispatch discusses the developing investigation into the culture in Washington & Dan Snyder, Ron Rivera’s most difficult decision when it comes to the roster, and what has been the most impressive about Dwayne Haskins this offseason? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/02/20)
September 02, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB12-year NFL veteran Jermon Bushrod joins the show to discuss what concerns he would have about no preseason games if he were still playing, his biggest question about the 2020 NFL season, some insight on his foundation “Vizualize to Rize”, and what is his message to younger players in the league? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/02/20)
September 02, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB“Voice of the Hokies” Jon Laaser joins Wes to share his thoughts on Justin Fuente’s Zoom conference call, what the protocol is to postpone a CFB game, insight on Raheem Blackshear’s appeal being granted, and the Week 1 matchup between the Hokies and the Cavaliers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/02/20)
September 02, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBWes discusses how Hokies HC Justin Fuente is dealing with positive COVID-19 tests within the football program and what to make of the ESPN interviews from former WFT employees airing tomorrow. Ryan Wilson of CBS Sports shares his thoughts on Kirk Cousins’ comments, trade talk surrounding RB Alvin Kamara, & what is the hardest division to win in the NFL this year? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (09/01/2020)
September 01, 2020 16:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBDavid Teel of the Richmond Times Dispatch joins Wes to share his thoughts on the CFB starting, what Raheem Blackshear could mean for Virginia Tech and shares a story about his run-in with the late John Thompson Jr. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (09/01/2020)
September 01, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBBrandon Marcello of 24/7 Sports discusses how the 2020 CFB season could look, if the Big Ten will have a football season, and which team in the ACC is the biggest threat to Clemson? Beth Reinhard of The Washington Post shares some insight on the latest story surrounding the NFL stepping in and taking over the investigation involving the Washington Football Team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (09/01/2020)
September 01, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MBMike Jones of USA Today discusses the NFL stepping in to lead the investigation involving Dan Snyder, how the other owners feel about Snyder, and who should sign Leonard Fournette? Danny Vietti of CBS Sports breaks down the biggest winners and losers of the MLB trade deadline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (08/31/20)
August 31, 2020 16:00 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBGary Gramling of the Monday Morning QB shares his concerns about the impact of COVID-19 on the NFL season, who will have the #1 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, and could we see a package deal of Dabo Swinney and Trevor Lawrence? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (08/31/20)
August 31, 2020 15:00 - 40 minutes - 37 MBJohn Feinstein of The Washington Post shares his thoughts on the passing of John Thompson Jr, the rise of the Big East in the 1980’s, and the time that John Feinstein challenged the coach to a fight. Mike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch breaks down the return of CFB with students back on campus, how Notre Dame will place in the ACC, and Mike’s story of interviewing John Thompson Jr. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (08/31/20)
August 31, 2020 14:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MBA glimpse of College Football in 2 quarters?Wes discusses his thoughts on the the first college football game of 2020 passing, why Sunday felt like the NFL is right around the corner, and the passing of both Chadwick Boseman & John Thompson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (08/28/20)
August 28, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBRyan Wilson of CBS Sports joins Wes to discuss his excitement level for the 2020 NFL season, what NFL players learned from NBA players, and who is Ryan’s NFL “summer crush”? Plus, Parney of the Richmond Flying Squirrels joins the show from Teton Valley Lodge in Idaho. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (08/28/20)
August 28, 2020 15:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBWhat exactly constitutes bowl eligibility this college football season? Lane Casadonte of CBS6 shares his thoughts on this, the UVA v VT season opener, and will Hendon Hooker be the starting QB for the Hokies? Lane also discusses the situation surrounding the Washington Football Team owner Dan Snyder and where the situation could be headed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (08/28/20)
August 28, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 40 MBAre you ready for football? Is your level of excitement for the football season different this August? SiruisXM NFL Insider Adam Caplan discusses this, how the lack of preseason games effect team’s performances this season, which teams will be most prepared without the preseason, and who is Adam’s NFL “summer crush”? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (08/27/20)
August 27, 2020 16:00 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBMichael Robinson of the NFL Network joins Wes to discuss the call for social justice by professional athletes surrounding the shooting of Jacob Blake, what the day was like for NFL teams that called off practice, and what should the players want out of this situation? Plus, Jerry Brewer of The Washington Post shares his thoughts on the historical value of the actions taken by professional athletes yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (08/27/20)
August 27, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBJordan Cornette of the ACCN breaks down how he is preparing for the 2020 CFB season, what questions he would have about playing, and where is the line drawn on when to postpone a game? Dan Favale of Bleacher Report discusses what caused NBA players to decide to resume playoffs, how much of a factor LeBron was in the decision, and where does this go from here? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (08/27/20)
August 27, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBWhy it was right not to cancel the playoffs?Wes discussed why what the NBA did was radical yesterday and the smart move today. Plus, UVA announces a new starting QB and who makes the call to postpone a game? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (08/26/20)
August 26, 2020 16:00 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBThe Milwaukee Bucks have made sports history by boycotting Game 5 of their playoff series against Orlando in the wake of the shooting of Jacob Blake. Also, Radio.com NFL Insider Eliot Shorr-Parks goes “Exploring the East” with Wes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (08/26/20)
August 26, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MBLiz Clarke on how the latest Washington Post story of sexual harassment and toxic workplace culture involving the Washington Football Team (Redskins) came together and will the NFL investigate after these latest allegations by 25 women. “Voice of the Hokies” Jon Laaser discusses how the 2020 college football season could look, the season opener between the Hokies and the Cavaliers, plus who is the newest Hokie that Laze is most excited to see this year? See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...
McElroy - Hour 1 (08/26/20)
August 26, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MBThe Washington Post newest report details 25 more women with claims of a toxic work culture and sexual harassment and this time Dan Snyder is directly named.When will the NFL step up and investigate? Plus, Gabe Lacques of USA Today breaks down his biggest first half surprise & biggest disappointment in the MLB, and is a Postseason bubble on the way? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (08/25/20)
August 25, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MBWes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Travis Wells of WDBJ-TV on the Hokies, & Preston Willett of CBS19 on UVA. Plus, Director of the Institute of Critical Technology and Applied Sciences at Virginia Tech, Dr. Stefan Duma, discusses the process of how he and his team created a face-shield model for the Hokie football team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (08/25/20)
August 25, 2020 15:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBMike Jones of USA Today breaks down how the NFL could conduct game day testing procedure after 77 false positive COVID test results in the NFL out of one New Jersey lab and who he is “crushing” on going into the NFL season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (08/25/20)
August 25, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBVirginia Tech beat writer Andy Bitter shares his insight on athletic activities being paused at NC State, if college football can move forward with no students on campus, and who is the newest Hokie that’s catching Andy’s eye?Who is your NFL “Summer Crush?” and See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (08/24/20)
August 24, 2020 16:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBWith zero positive tests out of the NFL as of recent, Will Brinson of CBS Sports discusses the 77 false positives, the Ravens decision to release Earl Thomas, and who is Will’s NFL “summer crush”? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (08/24/20)
August 24, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBMike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch breaks down if we can still have college football if no students are on campus, the AP Top 25 including teams that aren’t playing this year, and who is the newest Hokie that Mike is most excited to watch this season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (08/24/20)
August 24, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBCan you have college football if students aren’t on campus?Pete Hailey of NBC Sports Washington joins the show on Ron Rivera’s recent cancer diagnosis, how his treatment could affect the team, and what is the overall tone of training camp?The NFL’s newest testing problem and See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (08/14/20)
August 14, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBRyan Wilson of CBS Sports on how college football could ultimately impact the NFL, if we could see NFL games on a Saturday this year, and which team will be most impacted by no preseason games? ODU head football coach Ricky Rahne on how he talked to his players about cancelling the 2020 season, what does he think is the biggest hurdle for CFB, and is Spring Football realistic? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (08/14/20)
August 14, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBMichael Phillips of the Richmond Times Dispatch breaks down the status of NFL training camp in Washington, the drama between Dan Snyder & minority ownership and what’s the dumbest reason you’ve heard for a player to be cut from a team?Lane Casadonte of CBS6 discusses the position that university presidents are in, the differences in opinions across NCAA conferences, and can CFB function in a bubble? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ON DEMAND: An Hour With Ed (08-12-20)
August 12, 2020 17:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mcelroy - Hour 3 (08/12/20)
August 12, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBSteve Gardner of USA Today joins Wes to discuss the idea of a MLB postseason bubble, the suspensions of Alex Cintron and Ramon Laureano, Charlie Blackmon batting .500, and what should the league do with the Cardinals? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (08/12/20)
August 12, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBSteve Gardner of USA Today joins Wes to discuss the idea of a MLB postseason bubble, the suspensions of Alex Cintron and Ramon Laureano, Charlie Blackmon batting .500, and what should the league do with the Cardinals? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (08/12/20)
August 12, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MB“Voice of the Hokies” Jon Laaser discusses the Big Ten and PAC-12 postponing fall sports, the BIG 12 moving forward with the CFB season, and the Hokies practicing and processing things in this uncertain time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (08/12/20)
August 12, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBAfter the Big Ten & PAC-12 have called off fall athletics, the Big 12 has decided to continue forward with plans for a fall CFB season. Emily Giambalvo of the Washington Post shares her insight on the Big Ten’s decision to postpone fall athletics, what’s next for the ACC, and is the concept of spring football realistic? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (08/11/20)
August 11, 2020 16:00 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBThe PAC-12 has officially postponed all athletic programs until January 2021, including interconference basketball. What’s next for college football? Wes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Bennett Conlin on UVA & Mike Niziolek on VT. Also, Steve Whyno of the Associated Press discusses the NHL bubble, what players and coaches have had to say, and who is Steve’s favorite to win the Cup? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.