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Wes McElroy Podcast

1,609 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 7 ratings

MIDDAYS WITH MCELROY, M-F 12PM-3PM on Sportsradio 910 The Fan…now on 105.1FM!

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Episodes

McElroy - Hour 3 (05/08/20)

May 08, 2020 16:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Parney from the Flying Squirrels joins Wes to discuss what he is hearing about the return of MLB, if he ever crossed paths with Michael Jordan in minor league baseball, as well as celebrating his daughter’s college graduation. Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney gives his reaction to Governor Northam’s Phase 1 of re-opening, his message to the community about taking the first steps to re-opening, and the possibility of the Redskins training camp coming back to Richmond in July.​

McElroy - Hour 2 (05/08/20)

May 08, 2020 15:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

Gary Gramling of Monday Morning QB gives his first impression of the 2020 NFL schedule and which division he thinks will be the toughest to win. Wes also discusses ESPN’s “Last Dance” with Lane Casadonte of CBS6 and insight on why NASCAR cancelled specific races, including the Richmond spring race.​

McElroy - Hour 1 (05/08/20)

May 08, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

Wes is joined by Redskins Insider Chris Russell of SI.com on his thoughts about the Redskins playing on Thanksgiving, the first thing he noticed about the 2020 schedule, and if he thinks Week 1 will start on time. Also, Wes questions what team got too many primetime games?

McElroy - Hour 3 (05/07/20)

May 07, 2020 16:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

In the third hour of the show, Wes is joined by NFL Network’s Michael Robinson on his thoughts on how the NFC South will play out this season, Andy Dalton going to Dallas, and a great story about what Mike Singletary did in the locker room during halftime of a game.​

McElroy - Hour 2 (05/07/20)

May 07, 2020 15:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

In the second hour of the show, Wes covers the Big 3 Headlines of the day and he chats with Dave Sheinin of The Washington Post on his thoughts about the biggest hurdle for bringing back the MLB, what to do if players want to opt of playing, and if he thinks any specific model is better than the rest.​

McElroy - Hour 1 (05/07/20)

May 07, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

In the first hour, Wes discussed the hurdles for MLB to come back, could CFB start without everyone on board, and Wes Durham of the ACC Network discusses his biggest question regarding bringing back college football.

McElroy - hour 3 (05/06/20)

May 06, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

In the third hour of the show, Wes talks with former college football coach & NFL veteran, Bill Curry, as he remembers the late Don Shula and shares a great story about the day he cursed at the Hall of Fame coach in the middle of a game.

McElroy - Hour 2 (05/06/20)

May 06, 2020 15:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MB

In the second hour, Wes covers the Big 3 Headlines of the day, how the NFL schedules could be constructed and chats with Norm Wood of the Daily Press on his thoughts with the Hokie’s potential QB Dematrius Davis re-opening his recruitment, as well as on the recruiting process during the pandemic.​

McElroy - Hour 1 (05/06/20)

May 06, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

In the first hour of the show, Wes discusses the best professional athletes to wear #1, fans wearing masks in stadiums and Steve Gardner of USA Today joins the show to talk about what he is watching most in the KBO and what the MLB could learn.

McElroy - Hour 3 (05/05/20)

May 05, 2020 16:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

In the third hour of the show, Wes goes Covering the Commonwealth with Brad Franklin of Cav’s Corner on UVA Cavaliers and John O’Connor of the Richmond Times Dispatch on the Richmond Spiders. Bob Pockrass of FOX Sports Radio chats with Wes about how NASCAR will return to the track.

McElroy - Hour 2 (05/05/20)

May 05, 2020 15:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

In the second hour, Wes covers the Big 3 Headlines of the day, and talks with Radio.com Sports Insider Ben Davis on his first observations of the KBO, what he thinks MLB should pay attention to the most, and what questions Ben would have regarding COVID-19 if he were still playing today.​

McElroy - Hour 1 (05/05/20)

May 05, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

In the first hour of the show, Wes shares his thoughts on the KBO and is joined by Dan Wolken of USA Today as they discuss his thoughts on the most important guidelines for college sports to return.

McElroy - Hour 3 (05/04/20)

May 04, 2020 16:00 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

In the third hour of the show, Wes gives his thoughts on Episode 5 of ESPN’s “Last Dance” and the 1992 Dream Team, and chats with Ben Golliver of The Washington Post about the “Last Dance” documentary. Also, Matt Demlein of Newsradio WRVA gives his insight on Governor Northam’s orders regarding the re-opening of the state’s economy.​

McElroy - Hour 2 (05/04/20)

May 04, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

In the second hour, Wes covers the Big 3 Headlines of the day, and is joined by Mike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch as he gives his opinion on CFB’s contingency plans and bringing back college football for the 2020 season, as well as the addition of transfer QB Keytoan Thompson to the UVA Cavaliers.​

McElroy - Hour 1 (05/04/20)

May 04, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

In the first hour of the show, Wes shares his thoughts on Episodes 5 & 6 of ESPN’s “Last Dance” and “Project 11” documentaries. Mike Jones of USA Today talks with Wes about his reaction to Andy Dalton signing in Dallas, his thoughts on the NFL moving forward with the 2020 season plans, and on ESPN’s “Project 11” documentary on Alex Smith and his road to recovery following his leg injury.

Interview: Michael Phillips of the Richmond Times-Dispatch (04-30-20)

April 30, 2020 17:00 - 10 minutes - 9.44 MB

Wes chats with Michael Phillips of the Richmond Times-Dispatch as they recount Michael being in atendance for Alex Smith's injury, his thoughts on seeing the advance copy of Project 11, and what did Michael think of Ron Rivera's first draft class.

McElroy - Hour 3 (04-30-20)

April 30, 2020 16:00 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

In the third hour, Wes is joined by Michael Robinson of the NFL Network as they break down what message the Packers sent to Aaron Rodgers following the draft, what are the Eagles' plans with Jalen Hurts, which team's draft class impressed Mike the most, and where does Mike see Andy Dalton playing next year. Plus What Ya Watchin'?

McElroy - Hour 2 (04-30-20)

April 30, 2020 15:00 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

In the second hour, Wes recaps the top 3 stories of the day in the Big 3 at 3, the Cancellation of the Little League World Series, NASCAR's Return on May 17th, Ryan Wilson of CBS Sports discusses his thoughts on the Packers draft class, What are the Eagles' plans with Jalen Hurts, and where does Andy Dalton land after being cut by the Bengals?  

Interview: ESPN Injury Analyst Stephania Bell (04-30-20)

April 30, 2020 14:15 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

Wes is joined by ESPN Injury Analyst Stephania Bell on her start in sports journalism, and what led her to create the new E60 Special "Project 11" which covers Alex Smith's injury and recovery.

McElroy - Hour 1 (04-30-20)

April 30, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

In the first hour Wes sets up the show, ESPN's Injury Analyst Stephania Bell discusses the E60 Special "Project 11," which covers Alex Smith's injury and recovery, and on National Honesty Day, what are your unpopular opinions in sports, music, and movies?

An Hour With Ed (04-29-20)

April 29, 2020 17:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

In this Zoom powered edition of the show, Wes and Ed discuss how they are holding up a month into the shutdown, Baseball coach Shawn Stiffler talks about how the team has had to adjust to virtual learning and meetings, Golf Coach Matt Ball discusses all the new technology he's been practicing with, and Women's Lacrosse Coach Jen O'Brien discusses the balance between being a coach and being a mom. Plus each coach provides their streaming recommendations

McElroy - Hour 2 (04/29/20)

April 29, 2020 15:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

In the second hour, Wes talks with David Glenn of The Dave Glenn Show on his thoughts about the NCAA ruling moving forward regarding college athletes and NIL, as well as defining fair market value for NCAA athletes. Voice of the Hokies, Jon Laaser chats with Wes about the NCAA ruling moving forward, Dalton Keene being drafted by the Patriots, and cutting his wife's hair.

McElroy - Hour 1 (04/29/20)

April 29, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

In the first hour of the show, Wes previews the guests and topics for the day and discusses MLB’s proposed model for bringing baseball back. Wes is joined by Radio.com Sports Insider Eliott Shorr-Parks on his thoughts on the NFC East and the NFL moving forward into the offseason.

McElroy - Hour 3 (04/28/20)

April 28, 2020 16:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

In the third hour, Wes goes Covering the Commonwealth with David Teel of the Richmond Times Dispatch on what he learned from his recent conversation with ACC Commissioner John Swofford and his thoughts on the college football season starting on time. Collin Wilson of the Action Network on the updated NFL Over/Under Win Totals.

McElroy - Hour 2 (04/28/20)

April 28, 2020 15:00 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

In the second hour of the show, Wes covers the Big 3 Headlines of the day, and chats with Mike Jones of USA Today about the trading of Trent Williams to San Francisco, if there was a team in the draft that he liked the most, and his biggest offseason question for the NFL: When do they get back on the field?

McElroy - Hour 2 (04/28/20)

April 28, 2020 15:00 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

In the second hour of the show, Wes covers the Big 3 Headlines of the day, and chats with Mike Jones of USA Today about the trading of Trent Williams to San Francisco, if there was a team in the draft that he liked the most, and his biggest offseason questions for the NFL. ​

McElroy - Hour 1 (04/28/20)

April 28, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

In the first hour, Wes previews the guests for the day, discusses episodes 3 & 4 of ESPN’s “Last Dance” and the rivalry between the Pistons and the Bulls. Rick Snider of SI.com joins Wes to give his thoughts on Kyle Smith and Ron Rivera during the NFL Draft, his expectations for Chase Young in his rookie year, and if he still thinks the NFL season will still start on time.​

McElroy - Hour 3 (04/27/20)

April 27, 2020 16:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

In the third hour, Wes talks with Micheal Middlehurst-Schwartz of USA Today Sports on his thoughts about the first ever virtual NFL Draft, which teams he liked the most in the draft, and which player he thinks was the best steal. Michael also discusses Green Bay and Eagles both drafting a QB early on in the NFL Draft.​

McElroy - Hour 2 (04/27/20)

April 27, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

In the second hour of the show, Wes covers the Big 3 Headlines, and is joined by Andy Benoit of Sports Illustrated on his thoughts on the 2020 NFL Draft. Andy also gives his thoughts on new Redskins draft pick Antonio Gandy-Golden, which team gets the highest draft grade, as well as the Eagles drafting QB Jalen Hurts.​

McElroy - Hour 1 (04/27/20)

April 27, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

In the first hour, Wes previews today’s guests, recaps episodes 3 & 4 of ESPN’s “The Last Dance” and talks to Redskins Insider Craig Hoffman on the trading of Trent Williams to San Francisco as well as his thoughts on the Redskins 2020 draft picks.​

McElroy - Hour 3 (04/24/20)

April 24, 2020 16:00 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

In the third hour of the show, Wes recaps “500 Bases of Love” with Parney of the Richmond Flying Squirrels and asks him what he thinks about the MiLB restructuring. Wes also sits down with former Liberty Flame Antonio Gandy-Golden as he talks about how much his training has changed during the pandemic and his favorite question from an NFL team…all while completing a Rubik’s Cube!

McElroy - Hour 2 (04/24/20)

April 24, 2020 15:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

In the second hour, Wes covers the Big 3 Headlines of the day, and is joined by Ryan Wilson of CBS Sports on the lasting impression that the first round left on him, one pick that he loved last night, and his thoughts on division teams countering each other in the draft.​

McElroy - Hour 2 (04/24/20)

April 24, 2020 15:00 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

In the second hour, Wes covers the Big 3 Headlines of the day, and is joined by Ryan Wilson of CBS Sports on the lasting impression that the first round left on him, one pick that he loved last night, and his thoughts on division teams countering each other in the draft.​

Interview: Former Liberty Flame WR Antonio Gandy-Golden

April 24, 2020 14:30 - 8 minutes - 8.12 MB

Wes chats with former Liberty Flame WR Antonio Gandy-Golden on how he is preparing for the 2020 NFL Draft amidst the coronavirus pandemic and his favorite question from an NFL team... all while completing a Rubik's Cube in under a minute!

McElroy - Hour 1 (04/24/20)

April 24, 2020 14:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

In the first hour of the show, Wes dissects the first round of the NFL Draft, and asks Carlos Medina of FrontOfficeSports.net which team stood out the most last night, the Packers trading up for Jordan Love, and who he thinks is the best player still left on the board.​

McElroy's Mock Draft - Top 5 (04/23/20)

April 23, 2020 17:00 - 10 minutes - 9.5 MB

Check out who Wes thinks will get drafted in the top 5 picks of the NFL Draft with McElroy's Mock Draft!

McElroy - Hour 3 (04/23/20)

April 23, 2020 16:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

the first round of the draft, where he thinks Tua could end up, and which team he thinks will be the most aggressive in the NFL Draft. Wes and Michael are joined by In the third hour of the show, Wes is joined by NFL Network’s Michael Robinson previews Dan Hellie of the Hellie Pod on the Redskins.

McElroy - Hour 2 (04/23/20)

April 23, 2020 15:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

In the second hour, Wes cover the Big 3 Headlines of the day, takes a look at the Redskins next 72 hours with Michael Phillips of the Richmond Times Dispatch and looks back at some previous cringeworthy moments in the NFL Draft.

McElroy - Hour 1 (04/23/20)

April 23, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

In the first hour, Wes previews the first round of the NFL Draft.  Sam Fortier of The Washington Post tells Wes what kind of setup Ron Rivera has for the virtual NFL Draft, whether he thinks Chase Young or Tua is the best fit for the Redskins, and insight on the current trade market for Trent Williams.​

The Mike Rhoades Radio Show (04-22-20)

April 22, 2020 17:00 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

In a special edition of the Mike Rhoades Show Wes and Coach Rhoades discuss how the team has been keeping in touch with each other with the stay at home orders, how are the team keeping in shape, the departure of Marcus Santos-Silva and the acquisition of Brendon Medley-Bacon, and are there any injuries to the team that has Coach worried.

McElroy - Hour 3 (04/22/20)

April 22, 2020 16:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

In the third hour of the show, Wes is joined by Chris Russell of SI.com on if he thinks today could be the day that the Redskins trade Trent Williams, if Ron Rivera will be able to find a way back into the second round of the NFL Draft, and what Chris is most excited about for the draft this year.​

McElroy - Hour 3 (04/22/20)

April 22, 2020 16:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

In the third hour of the show, Wes is joined by Chris Russell of SI.com on if he thinks today could be the day that the Redskins trade Trent Williams, if Ron Rivera will be able to find a way back into the second round of the NFL Draft, and what Chris is most excited about for the draft this year.

McElroy - Hour 2 (04/22/20)

April 22, 2020 15:00 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MB

In the second hour of the show, Wes talks with Dan Shonka of OurLads.com on who is the best overall player in the NFL Draft and what position this draft will be remembered for.Wes also chats with the Voice of the Hokies, Jon Laaser, as he gives his thoughts on Justus Reed coming to Virginia Tech, which defensive player has made the biggest improvement this offseason, and some insight into what Laze and Hokies football head coach Justin Fuente are doing on Friday night.​

McElroy - Hour 1 (04/22/20)

April 22, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

In the first hour, Wes discusses Trent Williams potentially being traded before the NFL Draft. Also, Radio.com NFL Insider Elliot Shorr-Parks chats with Wes on who he believes is the best team in the NFC South this year, what he’s most excited about for tomorrow night in the NFL Draft, and which team he thinks will be the most aggressive in the draft.​

McElroy - Hour 3 (04/21/20)

April 21, 2020 16:00 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

In the third hour of the show, Wes goes “Covering the Commonwealth”:-       Grant Paulsen of the Grant & Danny Show on 106.7 The Fan on the Redskins and what they do at the #2 overall pick and his thoughts on how much longer Trent Williams will be in Washington.-       Mike Niziolek of the Roanoke Times on the Hokies and offseason pickups for Justin Hamilton and his defense and thoughts on starting the college football season on time.-       Brad Franklin of Cav’s Corner on what he was hoping...

McElroy - Hour 2 (04/21/20)

April 21, 2020 15:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

 Steve Gardner of USA Today Sports about the "leaked" ideas for how the MLB could return.Wes covers the 3 Big Headlines of the day in the Big 3@3, chats with John Keim of ESPN.com about his mock draft on ESPN and who he chose for the Redskins at #2 and talks with

McElroy - Hour 1 (04/21/20)

April 21, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

and are the phones ringing for the Redskins.In the first hour, Wes previews the guests for the day, gives his thoughts on Marcus Santos-Silva transferring out of VCU, talks with Lane Casadonte of CBS6 ,

McElroy - Hour 4 (04/20/20)

April 20, 2020 17:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Wes brings back his interview with Mike Jones of USA Today on his thoughts about the first two episodes of ESPN’s “The Last Dance” documentary, what he’s most excited about regarding the NFL Draft, and what he thinks will be the biggest curveball of the draft. Mike also gives his thoughts on the Wonderlic test. Wes is joined by former UVA Cavalier quarterback Bryce Perkins about how he is doing his best to stay in shape amidst the coronavirus pandemic, as well as how he is staying mentally s...

McElroy - Hour 3 (04/20/20)

April 20, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

Wes is joined by former UVA Cavalier quarterback Bryce Perkins about how he is doing his best to stay in shape amidst the coronavirus pandemic, as well as how he is staying mentally sharp as a QB preparing for the NFL Draft. Bryce also talks about if he was ever given a straight answer about why he was not invited to the NFL Combine, and if teams have been asking questions more about his game style or his medical history.

McElroy - Hour 2 (04/20/20)

April 20, 2020 15:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

Wes chats with Mike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch on his thoughts about trying to bring back NCAA sports without students on campus, a potential January start for college football, and his opinion on high school players being able to play in the G league rather than playing in NCAA.

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