Lunchtime With Roggin And Rodney

ED talks NFL Divisional Playoffs and whether Chip Kelly would leave UCLA to become an offensive coordinator in the NFL. Vic the Brick haiku.

The Lakers beat Portland but many questions still abound as the trade deadline in fast approaching. Jonathan Quick was honored before the Kings played the Rangers over the weekend but didnt seem to be really into it. Jim Harbaugh is set for a 2nd interview with the Chargers.

We recap the divisional round of the NFL playoffs and talk about Rodney's return to Detroit for the Lions-Bucs game. How can you win a PGA Tour event and NOT get paid!?

A tight end from 'The U' is getting his 9th year of eligibility. A soccer fan becomes an official during a game in which his favorite team was playing. Vic haiku.

The Raiders will take the interim tag off of Antonio Pierce and he will be the full time head coach. Vinny Bonsignore talks the Pierce hire, NFL Divisional playoffs and more. Are the Giants taking a shot at the Dodgers with their Mickey Mouse ears promotion? The LA Kings have won just one of their last 11 games. Is it time for a change?

Sports Illustrated is facing major layoffs (and may be going away completely). We discuss the changing landscape of sports media. Dan Woike hops on to talk about what potential trades (if any) the Lakers may explore.

David Vassegh hops on to discuss where Blake Snell and Cody Bellinger may end up + if there is any room left on the Dodger roster for Kike Hernandez. Vic the Brick talks marine life and gives us the daily haiku

The Lakers defeated Dallas as D'Angelo Russell led them in scoring. Mark Medina talks Lakers, Clippers and more. The Chargers have satisfied the Rooney Rule - why does that sound so icky to say?

A reporter asked Todd Bowles about how the weather will affect the Bucs in their game against Tampa this weekend - many of us assume that the temperature in the dome will be somewhat pleasant. Also, Fred tells stories about Bobby Hurley after the ASU head coach had a very heated postgame press conference following their loss to UCLA last night.

With Teoscar Hernandez being formally introduced yesterday, we discuss what the Dodger lineup may look like and if there is room for Kike Hernandez. Vic the Brick haiku

We talk about Chiefs fans suffering from frostbite and hypothermia during the teams' win against the Dolphins last week. Could load management be permeating into international soccer? Gavin Newsome shoots down a potential bill that would have banned kids 12 and under from playing tackle football.

NFL Divisional playoff talk. Vic the Brick haiku

Eric Dickerson joins us as we have final thoughts on the Rams' loss in Detroit over the weekend. How did the Eagles lose to Tampa Bay!? Is Mike Tomlin on borrowed time in Pittsburgh?

We discuss if the Chargers are really serious about hiring Jim Harbaugh. Credit to the Lakers for beating a quality opponent last night in the Thunder - so why cant they play that way against lesser competition?

The Rams lost to the Lions in the wildcard game last night but still had a great season all things considered. The Lakers lost in Utah as Lebron James sat out - is there a light at the end of the tunnel? Vic the Brick haiku

Ned Colletti joins us to talk about the busy Dodger offseason. Vic the Brick Haiku

We talk about the struggles of the Lakers, UCLA and USC hoops and the LA Kings (thankfully the Clippers are hot and the Rams are getting ready to face the Lions in the playoffs on Sunday). Adam Auslund tells us why the Clippers are rolling and why the Lakers are not.

Vinny Bonsignore talks Belicheck ouster in New England, Pete Carroll's future in the NFL, wildcard weekend and more. Vic the Brick's haiku

The Dodgers traded Yency Almonte and Michael Busch to the Cubs in order to free up roster space - but might there be an even bigger move on the horizon? Bill Belichick is out in New England. Senator Steven Bradford talks about a proposed bill that would make it illegal for kids 12 and under to play tackle football in California.

Rich Hammond previews Rams-Lions and talks about the struggling LA Kings. Nick Saban retires after 17 seasons at Alabama. Vic the Brick haiku.