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James Palmer, NFL insider with Prime, joins JD ahead of the NFL trade deadline to give his insight on how desperate the Seahawks are for offense, which teams could be a surprise seller, how the market impacts franchise decisions, which quarterbacks are most likely to be moved. Afterwards, JD and the producers wrap the show with "What We Missed" (28:45). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

JD and Sportsnet's Sam McKee get into the Leafs' loss to the Mammoth. The duo discuss the positive and negative signs they've seen from the team, Jim Hiller's decision-making, how Darren Raddysh and the blue line is performing, and more.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

JD and Ben Ennis, co-host of The FAN Morning Show, banter about the Blue Jays declining Myles Straw's $8 million dollar club option, how the Jays outfield positions could play out, the Jays free agency chases, and how the looming potential lockout. The hour ends with 'old news'.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necesarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

JD reacts to the Maple Leafs' decision to start Sergei Bobrovsky against the Mammoth, before moving on to the Raptors. JD and theScore's Joseph Casciaro (6:00) get into the positive and negative takeaways from the Raptors back-to-back in Los Angeles. The duo discuss what the Raptors need to do to win games without Kawhi Leonard, Darko Rajakovic's substitution patterns, and if Kawhi Leonard not being on the bench matters. JD closes the hour propping up Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.     Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Brady Quinn, NFL on FOX analyst and former NFL quarterback, breaks down Lamar Jackson's getting injured (again) and how the Ravens may react, if the Vikings could turn to Carson Wentz or be in the quarterback trade market, if the Steelers deserve more respect than they're getting, how good Bo Nix and the Broncos really are, the Monday Night Football matchup and more from Week 8. Then, JD and the producers wrap with "What We Missed" (42:55). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

JD reacts to the Maple Leafs' win over the Canucks in Vancouver and Sergei Bobrovsky's uneven start to the season. Justin Bourne, from Real Kyper and Bourne, analyzes (6:00) Bobrovsky's performance with the Leafs, Jim Hiller's system implementation, Hiller's deployment of McKenna, William Nylander's woeful defense, and Nikita Kucherov's trade request. JD touches on the Raptors' disappointing weekend to close the hour (44:00). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jordan Poyer, 14-year NFL veteran, joins JD to analyze how real the undefeated Vikings are, going to a Bills tailgate as a former Bills player, what the Bills need to do differently in the playoffs this season, how players get up differently for rivalry games, and why the Seahawks may have the best defense in football. Then, JD and the producers hit "What We Missed" (32:38) The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

JD is joined by Ben Nicholson-Smith (5:00) to talk about the interest level for the World Series, why a salary cap will hurt baseball, how free agency transaction may play out before the assumed MLB lockout, if the Blue Jays will be aggressive in November, and how involved the Blue Jays will be in the Tarik Skubal sweepstakes. JD closes the hour criticizing Dylan Larkin's decision to stop playing for the Red Wings.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

JD and former Raptor Matt Bonner discuss some hypothesis about what could be contributing to the rise of star injuries early in the NBA season, the Raptors' upcoming stretch with Kawhi Leonard, RJ Barrett's value to the team and precarious contract situation, Collin-Murray Boyles' offensive repertoire, and the Jakob Poeltl problem.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

JD reacts to the Maple Leafs critical and disappointing loss to the Seattle Kraken. Later, Jackie Redmond joins to discuss Jim Hiller's volatile deployment of Gavin McKenna, Sergei Bobrovsky's unimpressive tenure with the Leafs, and why Hiller is hesitant to pull Bobrovsky.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

JD and Marco D'Amico, co-host of The Starr and D'Amico Show, chat about how the tagging rule could apple to the Maple Leafs, how the Leafs can tangibly improve their blueline, how the stacked Atlantic Division may shake out, if the Canadiens would trade for Dylan Larkin if Larkin was willing to go there, and Simon Edvinsson's standoff with Detroit. JD closes the hour discussing the Colts fire-sale.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

JD and Sportsnet's Ben Ennis get into the news of Kawhi Leonard missing multiple weeks due to left knee swelling, how much of a bummer it is for fans versus the team, if star athlete return games have actual cathartic value, the NBA's star injury problem, how dominant the Brewers postseason run has really been, and how MLB's labour negotiations could impact playoff popularity.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Raptors writer Joe Wolfond joins JD to dive into the first week of the Raptors season. JD and Joe get into the team's disappointing loss to the Timberwolves, how important RJ Barrett is to the team, the Jakob Poeltl problem, concern about how Kawhi Leonard looked and more. The show ends with 'What We Missed!' (35:00) The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

JD and Sam McKee, from Real Kyper and Bourne, get into a couple light red flags for the Maple Leafs, how the Leafs stack up against the rest of their division, how the responsibility shifts without Kirill Marchenko, Easton Cowan's continued importance, the Leafs improved fourth line, and John Chayka's comments about improving the team.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Former NFL quarterback, Brady Quinn, joins JD to analyze the Seahawks' win over the undefeated Chiefs, if he's buying JJ McCarthy stock, Kevin O'Connell's reputation, which contenders look shaky, and other headlines from the NFL. The show ends with 'What We Missed!'  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.