It's Wednesday, which means it's time for Matt Fortuna and Pete Sampson to get together and chop it up about Notre Dame football. The Fighting Irish checked in at No. 8 in Tuesday's College Football Playoff selection committee rankings, which would give them a first-round matchup at Tennessee. How can Marcus Freeman's squad continue to move up? And what will ... Show More
Mar 13
A Tribute to Lou Holtz: Notre Dame Coach’s Former Players Share Their Favorite Memories
Former Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz passed away on March 4 at the age of 89. In this special edition of The Independent, former Holtz players Jeff Kilburg, Chris Zorich, Steve Roddy and Cornelius Southall share their favorite memories of their coach, from winning the national champ ... Show More
1h 13m
Mar 12
Notre Dame basketball talk with Jordan Cornette, plus projecting Jeremiyah Love’s NFL destination
March is here and that means NBC’s Jordan Cornette, Notre Dame’s all-time leader in blocks, joins The Independent to preview conference tournament week, look at where things have gone wrong for Fighting Irish men’s basketball and much more. Plus, Brian Kelly is in the news again, ... Show More
36m 3s
Mar 5
Recapping Notre Dame at the Combine, Previewing the Fighting Irish in the NFL Draft and more
Matt Fortuna and Pete Sampson are back for more Notre Dame news, nuggets and conversation. Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love showed out at the NFL Scouting Combine. Where will he and fellow Fighting Irish backfield mate Jadarian Price get drafted? Plus, what does the projected first r ... Show More
48m 23s
Nov 2024
PMS 2.0 1246 - College Football Playoff Rankings Reaction, JJ Watt, Stanford Steve, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk
On today’s show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about last night’s new College Football Playoff rankings and the ensuing chaos that will follow including who should be upset that they aren’t in, if Indiana is in no matter what what happens against Ohio ... Show More
3h 27m
Dec 2024
PMS 2.0 1265 - TNF Preview, NFL Week 16 Preview/Picks, College Football Playoff Preview, Nick Saban, NCAA President Charlie Baker, Chuck Pagano, & AJ Hawk
On today’s show, Pat, Coach Chuck Pagano, AJ Hawk, and the boys preview tonight’s Thursday Night Football game between the Broncos and Chargers, preview the entire week 16 NFL slate, and also look ahead to this weekend’s College Football Playoff games, in what is arguably one of ... Show More
3h 31m
Jan 2023
PMS 2.0 828 - OVERREACTION MONDAY, NFL Week 18 Recap, College Football Playoff National Championship Preview, Ian Rapoport, Ryan McGee, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk LIVE FROM SOFI STADIUM
On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys overreact to everything that happened during week 18 of the NFL season now that we know the playoff brackets are set, and they are also LIVE from SoFi Stadium ahead of tonight’s National Championship MegaCast on ESPN2. Jo ... Show More
2h 4m
Mar 2025
PMS 2.0 1309 - St. Paddy's March Madness Monday With Darius Butler, Rick Pitino, Greg Sankey, Tom Izzo, & AJ Hawk
On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the NCAA Tournament field being set and some of the controversy surrounding which teams got in and which teams didn’t including West Virginia getting snubbed and North Carolina making it with their Athletic Director Bubba Cun ... Show More
2h 37m
Sep 2024
Colin Cowherd Podcast Prime Cuts - TNF Reaction, College Football Picks, Sharp or Square, Big Ten > SEC?
Colin’s top takes of the week! Colin reacts to the NFL season opener with the Kansas City Chiefs beating the Baltimore Ravens by the length of a toe (3:00)! He explains why Lamar Jackson can’t get hit that much, why the Chiefs have solved their “weapons problem" and why he’s not ... Show More
44m 57s
Jan 2025
PMS 2.0 1281 - National Championship Recap, Kirk Herbstreit, Ohio State QB Will Howard, "The General" Bobby Carpenter, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk
On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap last night’s National Championship which saw Ohio State hang on to win 34-23 after a furious comeback from Notre Dame, plus they recap the entire college football season as a whole that was arguably the best one we’ ... Show More
3h 13m
Oct 2025
Playoff Baseball, CFB With Brandon Walker, Ole Miss Head Coach Lane Kiffin, Jets And Bengals Are A Disaster + Guys On Chicks
Playoff Baseball is here and we recap all the action from Tuesday's games. Memes is doing a hate watch of the MLB playoffs and we get to the bottom of the WNBA scuttlebutt (00:00:00-00:36:21). We talk MNF and the Jets and Bengals being a disaster and get a status check with Memes ... Show More
3h 16m