Summary: (00:00-26:21)-JMV starts the show with the good news that both Carson Wentz and Quenton Nelson surprisingly returned to practice and looked more mobile than expected only 3 weeks removed from foot surgery. JMV wonders if the Colts can be lucky enough to have all 3 of Wentz, Nelson, and LT Erik Fisher in the starting lineup for Week 1, and his takeaways from preseason game #2. (26:21-42:33)-– 2-Time Gold Glove Winner Reds Catcher Tucker Barnhart joins JMV to talk about the Reds resurgence and in the playoff hunt for the 1st time in a while, how Joey Votto has continued his incredible hot streak since the All-Star break, and if this is the best team he’s been a part of since he started with Cincinnati. (42:33-1:06:50)-JMV is joined by Jake Query and they talk about Carson Wentz’s return to practice in a limited capacity. Jake wants to push pause on Colts fans excitement and wonders how limited the offense will be if he’s able to play Week 1 due to lack of practice and playing with a new team. They then talk about whether the Colts roster is talented enough to keep the Colts in the playoff hunt even if Wentz starts out slowly or doesn’t play to expectations, and whether or not Purdue Pete is creepy after he was voted the #1 creepiest mascot in America. (1:06:50-1:17:24)-– JMV opens up the phone lines and gets an interesting story about a guy who declined some original Star Wars storyboards before the movie’s debut in 1977 and another caller that disagrees with JMV that Eason has won the backup job over Sam Ehlinger. (1:17:24-1:37:38)-Colts TE Jack Doyle joins JMV to dive into the Colts preseason including the depth of the Colts team from now to when he first joined the team in 2013, why he isn’t a huge fan of the 2nd day of joint practices, how he gets his body ready to play as he get older, and if he’s a fan of the NFL going down to 3 preseason games. (1:37:38-1:50:38)-JMV recaps the news of the day and whether or not he thinks Carson Wentz will suit up and play week 1 for the Colts. (1:50:38-1:57:09)-JMV closes out the show giving away Zac Brown Band tickets! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
