The Ride with JMV Podcast

(00:00-23:21)-107.5 The Fan’s Kevin Bowen joins JMV to talk about the development of Jacob Eason over the last few days, if Sam Ehlinger has pushed him at all, what defensive players are having the best camp, and why the LT options behind Eric Fisher are not looking good so far. (23:21-44:01)-Voice of the Colts Matt Taylor joins JMV and they start by lamenting the Reds bullpen and if they can catch the Brewers in the NL Central. They then talk about how Jacob Eason looked in practice and if he’s improved over the last few days, what he did in the offseason to better his body, at what point the Colts have to decide whether or not to bring in a veteran QB, and how the two starting DE’s look in camp so far. (44:01-1:01:05)- Covering the Pacers with his podcast “Setting the Pace” Alex Golden joins JMV to talk about the Pacers offseason so far including the news that Goga Bitadze is not playing with the Pacers for Summer League due to personal reasons, if Myles would request a trade if he was put on the bench by Rick Carlisle, where the Pacers now sit in the East hierarchy, and why the Pacers took Chris Duarte over Moses Moody in the draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-29:26)-For a 2nd day in a row JMV starts the show reacting to a key member of the Colts offense being out for 5-12 weeks with a foot injury. JMV makes the case that the Colts are cursed with injury luck ever since they let Peyton Manning go in 2012.  (29:26-46:08)-Colts Postgame show host Greg Rakestraw joins JMV to talk about the devastating back to back foot injuries by two of the most important Colts. Why Nick Foles will only be an option in a “break in case of emergency” type of situation, why Nelson should return to play faster than Carson Wentz, and what the Team USA winning the Gold Cup means. (46:08-1:08:51)-The Athletics’ Zak Keefer joins JMV to talk about the progress of Jacob Eason since he has been getting starters reps, what he knows about the Colts interest in trading for a veteran QB right now, if the psyche of Carson Wentz should determine whether or not you trade for Nick Foles, and the best bet for being the Week 1 starter. (1:08:51-1:29:23)-JMV takes some calls about the fan level of concern about the offense to start the season and if the Colts made a mistake not going all in for a QB like Matthew Stafford. (1:29:23-1:50:31)-Colts Legend and Hall of Fame Inductee Edgerrin James joins JMV to take a walk back through memory lane to his attitude getting drafted to the Colts, why it’s so important to him to have the “triplets” of Peyton, Edge, and Marvin Harrison in the Hall of Fame, why Jim Irsay means so much to him, and he gives his official guide on how to party “Miami style”. (1:50:31-2:09:16)-JMV takes calls about his interview with Edgerrin James and his impact on the city and why Ballard should have seen camp injuries coming and had more depth. (2:09:16-2:13:26)-JMV closes out the show giving away tickets! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-18:39)-Colts Legend and Hall of Fame Inductee Edgerrin James joins JMV to take a walk back through memory lane to his attitude getting drafted to the Colts, why it’s so important to him to have the “triplets” of Peyton, Edge, and Marvin Harrison in the Hall of Fame, why Jim Irsay means so much to him, and he gives his official guide on how to party “Miami style”. (18:39-29:32)-Colts Postgame show host Greg Rakestraw joins JMV to talk about the devastating back to back foot injuries by two of the most important Colts. Why Nick Foles will only be an option in a “break in case of emergency” type of situation, why Nelson should return to play faster than Carson Wentz, and what the Team USA winning the Gold Cup means. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-30:30)-JMV spends the opening segment going through the news that Wentz will miss 5-12 weeks. If Jacob Eason will be the starter, Nick Foles angling for a trade in his Bears press conference, why even missing just a few games could tank the Colts entire season, and the options Chris Ballard has.   (30:30-42:49)-JMV gets reaction from his opening segment and fan reaction to what the Colts do at QB to start the season. (42:49-1:02:47)-Injury Expert Will Carroll joins JMV to talk about why the estimated recovery time for Wentz is such a wide range, if any former NFL players have had this specific injury, if it should have been known before the trade with the Eagles, why Lucas Oil Stadium turf is known to be a problem with foot and ankle injuries, and Will’s estimate for how long Wentz will be out. (1:02:47-1:14:52)-JMV reacts to emails and tweets saying that Ballard needs to be fired if Wentz doesn’t work out. JMV explains why Jim Irsay isn’t going to fire Ballard for this and why the running  (1:14:52-1:42:38)-The Athletics’ Stephen Holder joins JMV to talk about the timeline for Ballard to make a decision if they want to bring in a veteran QB, how long of a leash Jacob Eason will get as the starting QB for the Colts, Sam Ehlinger impressing in camp so far, and if the Colts will monitor Wentz’s snap count to ensure that they keep their 2022 1st round pick. (1:42:38-1:49:36)-JMV answers final questions about Nick Foles, Jacob Eason, and other QB options for the Colts before Wentz returns. (1:49:36-1:51:35)-JMV closes out the show giving away tickets and a tribute to the 1070 am signal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-14:10)-Injury Expert Will Carroll joins JMV to talk about why the estimated recovery time for Wentz is such a wide range, if any former NFL players have had this specific injury, if it should have been known before the trade with the Eagles, why Lucas Oil Stadium turf is known to be a problem with foot and ankle injuries, and Will’s estimate for how long Wentz will be out. (14:10-37:55)-The Athletics’ Stephen Holder joins JMV to talk about the timeline for Ballard to make a decision if they want to bring in a veteran QB, how long of a leash Jacob Eason will get as the starting QB for the Colts, Sam Ehlinger impressing in camp so far, and if the Colts will monitor Wentz’s snap count to ensure that they keep their 2022 1st round pick. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-29:35)-JMV starts the show reacting to the news that Carson Wentz is out indefinitely with an ankle injury and makes the case for why the Colts need to bring in a veteran QB. JMV then invites Jake Query on to talk about the injury and react to a few updates about a possible minor surgical procedure and the outlook of missing both Erik Fisher and Carson Wentz for the first few weeks of the season. (29:35-42:29)- Covering Oregon Basketball for 247 Sports Matt Prehm joins JMV to talk about what the Pacers are getting in Chris Duarte. Why other Pac12 coaches thought he was the best perimeter defender over the last 2 seasons, if he will be able to contribute as a rookie, and his best qualities (42:29-1:05:19)-The Pacers 13th Overall Draft Pick Chris Duarte joins JMV to talk about his journey from the Dominican Republic to Junior College to Oregon to the NBA, why his dad was mad at him for giving up baseball and chasing basketball as a kid, why a NBA player from the Dominican Republic is a big deal, what he thinks his best qualities are, and what he heard from teams about being “too old” going into the Draft. (1:05:19-1:23:43)-Pat Sullivan from Sullivan Hardware & Garden joins JMV and the homeowner of the Backyard Bourbon BBQ Lynn Gray and Pat gives his famous friendly roast of the homeowners yard before answering #AskPat questions!  (1:23:43-1:51:34)-ESPN’s Mike Wells joins JMV to talk about Carson Wentz being injured, if this has been the worst case scenario start for Colts camp, if the team should bring in a veteran QB. They then talk about the Pacers draft and if Myles Turner’s days are numbered after taking a big with #22. (1:51:34-2:02:05)-JMV is joined by Ryan from New Belgium Brewing to talk about their Fruit Smash Hard Seltzer, the surprising success of seltzers, and their affiliation with JMV (2:02:05-2:07:27)-JMV closes out the show with homeowner Lynn Gray! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-11:49)-The Pacers 13th Overall Draft Pick Chris Duarte joins JMV to talk about his journey from the Dominican Republic to Junior College to Oregon to the NBA, why his dad was mad at him for giving up baseball and chasing basketball as a kid, why a NBA player from the Dominican Republic is a big deal, what he thinks his best qualities are, and what he heard from teams about being “too old” going into the Draft. (11:49-29:50)-JMV then invites Jake Query on to talk about the injury and react to a few updates about a possible minor surgical procedure and the outlook of missing both Erik Fisher and Carson Wentz for the first few weeks of the season. (29:50-53:41)-ESPN’s Mike Wells joins JMV to talk about Carson Wentz being injured, if this has been the worst case scenario start for Colts camp, if the team should bring in a veteran QB. They then talk about the Pacers draft and if Myles Turner’s days are numbered after taking a big with #22. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-26:10)-JMV starts the show with the rumors flying around about the Pacers and the #13 pick. He then talks about the Colts 2nd day of practice and Carson Wentz improving, including a highlight deep play to Zach Pascal. (26:10-44:18)-JMV opens up the phone lines to take some calls about who the Pacers should take at #13, if fans will be unhappy with Corey Kispert or Franz Wagner, and a season ticket holder threatens his tickets if the Pacers make a bad move on draft day. (44:18-1:18:59)-Pacers Insider for the IndyStar J. Michael joins JMV to talk about why the Pacers think they can trade back in the draft and still acquirer a player they covet, some teams that have reached out to the Pacers about #13, why the Pacers didn’t want Kyle Kuzma from the Lakers, and the possibility of a Malcolm Brogdon for Lonzo Ball trade. (1:18:59-1:25:20)-JMV gets some reaction from YouTube Live & Twitter about his conversation with J. Michael. Why is Mitchell falling, and potential veterans that the Pacers could add if they trade back. (1:25:20-1:54:48)-Covering the Colts for CBS4/Fox59 Mike Chappell joins JMV to talk about the highlights from day 2 of Colts practice, Ryan Kelly going out with an elbow injury, the differences between Wentz’s day 1 and the improvement to day 2, the differences in the offense for Wentz vs Rivers, and how Eason has looked so far. (1:54:48-2:01:01)-JMV reacts to the news that the Lakers have traded for Russell Westbrook and the ripple effects across the NBA (2:01:01-2:10:06)-JMV closes out the show by giving away Phish tickets and official predictions for the Pacers draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-28:51)-Pacers Insider for the IndyStar J. Michael joins JMV to talk about why the Pacers think they can trade back in the draft and still acquirer a player they covet, some teams that have reached out to the Pacers about #13, why the Pacers didn’t want Kyle Kuzma from the Lakers, and the possibility of a Malcolm Brogdon for Lonzo Ball trade. (28:51-53:42)-Covering the Colts for CBS4/Fox59 Mike Chappell joins JMV to talk about the highlights from day 2 of Colts practice, Ryan Kelly going out with an elbow injury, the differences between Wentz’s day 1 and the improvement to day 2, the differences in the offense for Wentz vs Rivers, and how Eason has looked so far. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-30:14)-JMV starts the show with the latest from Colts camp including everyone analyzing every throw by Carson Wentz by both fans and media. He then goes in-depth on the Simone Biles situation and his thoughts on her decision to withdraw from both team and individual events. (30:14-44:06)-JMV answers questions about the Reds and a couple trade deadline moves they’ve made, Amir Garrett vs Javy Baez, and briefly touches on his thoughts about Braden Smith getting a contract extension from the Colts. (44:06-1:10:05)-IndyCar driver Sage Karam joins JMV after the news that he will race at the IMS road course for the Xfinity Series. He goes into details about driving a stockcar for the first time, the advice that Jimmie Johnson gave him, the biggest differences between an IndyCar vs a stock car, and why he decided to give the Xfinity Series a chance. (1:10:05-1:24:32)-JMV does a recap of all the rumors flying around the Pacers and the #13 pick, a reported 3 team trade involving Myles Turner, Eric Gordon, and draft picks. (1:24:32-1:55:31)-1075 The Fan’s Kevin Bowen joins JMV to first talk about the Pacers draft and what would make the draft a “win and loss” for the Pacers. They then dive into the 1st day of Colts camp including what stood out in day one, the Colts COVID situation, and the status of Darius Leonard’s contract after Braden Smith signed his extension today. (1:55:31-2:05:05)-JMV takes a call about Pacers trade scenarios with the Warriors and his garage sale going on this weekend. (2:05:05-2:06:47)- JMV closes out the show by giving away the Live Nation Jumbo Ticket Pack! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-26:53)-1075 The Fan’s Kevin Bowen joins JMV to first talk about the Pacers draft and what would make the draft a “win and loss” for the Pacers. They then dive into the 1st day of Colts camp including what stood out in day one, the Colts COVID situation, and the status of Darius Leonard’s contract after Braden Smith signed his extension today. (26:53-40:33)-IndyCar driver Sage Karam joins JMV after the news that he will race at the IMS road course for the Xfinity Series. He goes into details about driving a stockcar for the first time, the advice that Jimmie Johnson gave him, the biggest differences between an IndyCar vs a stock car, and why he decided to give the Xfinity Series a chance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-16:48)-JMV starts out the show with Colts reporting from camp, Pacers trade rumors, and Pat Sullivan joins to break in the 2nd annual JMV vs Mike Wells Brisket Smoke Off! (16:48-34:43)-ESPN’s Mike Wells joins JMV to give a report from Day 1 of Colts Training Camp, who they learned is vaccinated and who is not, and when the first real practice is. They then talk about their smoke off and try each other’s brisket for the first time. (34:43-1:05:45)-JMV is joined by Mike Wells and The Athletic’s Zak Keefer to talk about the biggest impacts from meeting with a few Colts players, if new OC Marcus Brady will have the same responsibilities as Nick Sirianni did last year, why Frank Reich thinks he can work with any QB under center, and some of the best Peyton Manning story’s from his Colts days. (1:05:45-1:21:51)-JMV and Mike Wells are joined by Greg Rakestraw. Wells tells the story of how Greg helped him break into Indianapolis radio and a preview of the High School Football scene in Indiana for 2021. (1:21:51-1:45:59)-Covering the Pacers with his podcast “Setting the Pace” Alex Golden joins JMV to dissect the rumored trade the Pacers turned down from the Lakers, why the Pacers are trying to trade down from pick number #13, if Turner or Brogdon are more likely to be traded, and best case scenario for the Pacers. (1:45:59-2:00:42)-JMV is joined by Pat Sullivan and Executive Director of Teachers’ Treasures Margaret Sheehan to talk about the winner of the Mike Wells vs JMV smoke off. (2:00:42-2:03:30)-JMV closes out the show with final thoughts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-20:15)-JMV is joined by Mike Wells and The Athletic’s Zak Keefer to talk about the biggest impacts from meeting with a few Colts players, if new OC Marcus Brady will have the same responsibilities as Nick Sirianni did last year, why Frank Reich thinks he can work with any QB under center, and some of the best Peyton Manning story’s from his Colts days. (20:15-38:34)-Covering the Pacers with his podcast “Setting the Pace” Alex Golden joins JMV to dissect the rumored trade the Pacers turned down from the Lakers, why the Pacers are trying to trade down from pick number #13, if Turner or Brogdon are more likely to be traded, and best case scenario for the Pacers. (38:34-51:26)-JMV and Mike Wells are joined by Greg Rakestraw. Wells tells the story of how Greg helped him break into Indianapolis radio and a preview of the High School Football scene in Indiana for 2021. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-32:10)-JMV starts the show with the news that Colts HC Frank Reich is out for the 1st week of training camp with COVID, he tells the story of his journey to find the USA Basketball game yesterday morning and why the team is struggling, and finally he dives into the NBA Draft with the Pacers on the clock at #13 Thursday. JMV goes through possible names and who he would pick if he was available. (32:10-43:49)-JMV answers questions about Team USA and if Gregg Popovich is the right coach, the bad basketball in the last few minutes of the game, and the officiating being different than the NBA. (43:49-1:13:03)-CFB Analyst and Former Colts TE Charles Arbuckle joins JMV and they start with a conversation about the famous stretch play during the Manning/Edge days and why fans grew tired of it. They then talk about what Carson Wentz needs to do to be successful, the impact of Texas and Oklahoma going to the SEC and how the Big Ten will react by adding teams, why the 12 team playoff is good for CFB, and why the Iowa game will be the indicator for IU about the type of season they will have. (1:13:03-1:21:07)-JMV answers questions about the roster construction for Team USA and why it’s the main reason for the struggles so far. (1:21:07-1:41:52)-JMV reacts to the NBA trade between Memphis/New Orleans. How it shakes up the draft order ahead of the Pacers and if it will affect them come free agency. He then brings on Colts RB Nyheim Hines to talk about camp starting back up, why he’s so confident in the team, what he worked on over the summer, how the Colts locker room is handing some players not wanting the COVID vaccine, and his work with the Muscular Dystrophy Association. (1:41:52-1:57:48)-JMV is bothered by the lack of air conditioning in the studio, the Emmis building is closed due to a gas leak that he knew nothing about, and a fire rages south of Indianapolis in an action packed 10 minute segment! (1:57:48-2:02:33)-JMV closes out the show giving away Phish and Indiana State Fair Tickets! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-11;17)-Colts RB Nyheim Hines to talk about camp starting back up, why he’s so confident in the team, what he worked on over the summer, how the Colts locker room is handing some players not wanting the COVID vaccine, and his work with the Muscular Dystrophy Association. (11:17-35:57)-CFB Analyst and Former Colts TE Charles Arbuckle joins JMV and they start with a conversation about the famous stretch play during the Manning/Edge days and why fans grew tired of it. They then talk about what Carson Wentz needs to do to be successful, the impact of Texas and Oklahoma going to the SEC and how the Big Ten will react by adding teams, why the 12 team playoff is good for CFB, and why the Iowa game will be the indicator for IU about the type of season they will have. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.