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Emmanuel Acho: Baker Mayfield is not enough to get the Browns to the Super Bowl I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Emmanuel Acho and Marcellus Wiley discuss how far Baker Mayfield can go with the Cleveland Browns. Hear why Acho believes that until Baker reaches the next tier of quarterbacks, he will not be enough to get the Browns to the Super Bowl.

Marcellus Wiley: I’m more discouraged by the Cowboys’ win over the Chargers; Tony Pollard needs to start I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

The Dallas Cowboys had some clock management difficulties, but Dak Prescott was able to lead an 11-play drive to set up the game-winning field goal against the Los Angeles Chargers. Head Coach Mike McCarthy said quote: ‘I think you see the best of Dak Prescott in those situations.’ Marcellus Wiley explains why he ‘is more discouraged than encouraged in the Cowboys’ win over the Chargers.’

Marcellus Wiley on the Giants’ Week 2 loss to Washington: I’m so disappointed in these ‘G-Men’ I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Thursday Night Football’s NFC East showdown between the New York Giants and Washington Football Team had a crazy ending to kick off Week 2 of the season. Taylor Heinicke played well, but his squad was down by two in the closing seconds. Washington missed the field goal, but the Giants were called for an offsides penalty. They got another shot and made the game-winning field goal. The Giants are now 0-2 to start the season. After the game, Giants’ Coach Joe Judge said quote: ‘We’re going to go back to work and do everything we can to get this thing the right way it need to be..’ Marcellus Wiley explains why he is ‘very disappointed with these G-men’ rather than impressed with Washington’s win.

Joy Taylor: R-E-L-A-X about Aaron Rodgers’ drama & Week 1 loss I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Ric Bucher joins Joy Taylor and Marcellus Wiley to discuss whether Aaron Rodgers’ drama has hurt the Green Bay Packers’ locker room. Hear why Joy Taylor believes everyone needs to R-E-L-A-X when it comes to Rodgers’ messy situation with the Packers.

Marcellus Wiley: I'm more confident in Justin Herbert than Dak Prescott in Cowboys-Chargers matchup I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Bucky Brooks joins Marcellus Wiley and Ric Bucher to discuss whether the Dallas Cowboys can beat the Los Angeles Chargers this Sunday. Hear which quarterback Marcellus Wiley is more confident in: Justin Herbert or Dak Prescott?

Marcellus Wiley: Nothing’s at stake for Lamar Jackson vs. Chiefs; why be scared of something not static? I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Lamar Jackson is going to have a huge game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night, but there’s a problem: he’s 0-3 in his career against Patrick Mahomes. The former MVP is an impressive 30-5 against the rest of the NFL, but he said quote: ‘It’s not about me and Mahomes. It’s the Ravens vs. the Chiefs.’ Marcellus Wiley explain why nothing’s at stake for Jackson against Mahomes’ Chiefs.

Emmanuel Acho: Dak Prescott is not enough to keep the Cowboys afloat amongst key injuries I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Emmanuel Acho and Marcellus Wiley discuss whether Dak Prescott is enough to keep the Dallas Cowboys afloat after losing DeMarcus Lawrence for the next 6-8 weeks. Hear why Acho believes that Dak is not in the QB class to carry a team by himself.

Marcellus Wiley: Aaron Rodgers’ commitment was discouraging and makes us doubt him l SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Aaron Rodgers will try to shake off the worse margin of defeat in his career on Monday Night Football against the Detroit Lions. This could be the reigning MVP’s final season with the Green Bay Packers and he summed up the loss on Tuesday, saying quote: ‘There’s not much to say; we’re all frustrated about it, but we just move on..we got 16 more to go..on Tuesday, you start moving on to the next.’ Marcellus Wiley explains why the Packers should be concerned about Rodgers’ commitment that was ‘on full display’ last Sunday.

Marcellus Wiley reveals why Russell Wilson won’t win MVP this season I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Greg Olsen joins Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho to discuss whether Seattle Seahawks QB Russell Wilson can win the MVP this season. Hear why Marcellus believes that Russ’ lack of production in the second half of the season will ultimately prevent him from winning the most valuable player award.

Marcellus Wiley on Kyle Shanahan’s 2-QB system: It was a glorified Gatorade break for Jimmy G at times I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Kyle Shanahan showed off his two-quarterback system in the San Francisco 49ers’ win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday. Jimmy Garoppolo got the start and finished with over 300 passing yards and a touchdown. Meanwhile, Trey Lance saw some action in the first quarter and his only pass was a touchdown. Marcellus Wiley explains why he trusts Shanahan even though he believes ‘it’s not really a 2-QB system.’

Emmanuel Acho expresses his biggest concern for Lamar Jackson I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho discuss whether the Baltimore Ravens should be concerned over Lamar Jackson after two costly fumbles, resulting in an overtime loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. Acho explains, ‘Lamar Jackson’s post-season and regular season has 520 carries. The next closest QB is Josh Allen with 308. Lamar has 212 more carries than the next closest position. What that is roughly is 3.5 more football games of hits.’

Marcellus Wiley: The Browns’ loss is on Baker Mayfield, who hurt his team more than helped them I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

The Cleveland Browns had the Kansas City Chiefs on the rope with a 12-point halftime lead. However, Patrick Mahomes got it going in the second half with three touchdown passes. Baker Mayfield had a chance to lead his squad to a comeback win, but threw a late, fourth quarter interception, which sealed it for the Chiefs. Marcellus Wiley explains why the Browns’ loss to Kansas City is on Mayfield.

Marcellus Wiley on Rams "amazing" performance against Bears, talks Matthew Stafford I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Bucky Brooks joins Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho to discuss if the Los Angeles Rams lived up to the hyped after the addition of Matthew Stafford. Hear why Marcellus believes although the Rams had an amazing season opener, the truth of their development is still in question.

Emmanuel Acho: Packers’ blowout loss to Saints is a “terrible look” for Aaron Rodgers I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho discuss the Green Bay Packers’ brutal 38-3 loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 1. Hear why Acho believes this a ‘terrilble look’ for the reigning MVP Aaron Rodgers after an offseason of dismay and turmoil in Green Bay.

Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho share the biggest NFL matchups of Week 1 I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

With the NFL in full swing, so are the headlining stories. In their new weekly segment, Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho share what to watch in Week 1, including the most intriguing matchup. Hear what Wiley and Acho have to say about the Indianapolis Colts – Seattle Seahawks and Pittsburgh Steelers – Buffalo Bills matchups. The duo also shares the quarterbacks they have their eyes on, including Matthew Stafford’s debut with the Los Angeles Rams and Justin Herbert’s first game in front of a crowd in Washington. Finally, Wiley & Acho share the players who have the most to prove, Jameis Winston superseding Drew Brees, and whether Ben Roethlisberger can bounce back from a down year.

Emmanuel Acho: Lamar Jackson doesn’t deserve a pass this season despite Ravens injuries I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Bucky Brooks joins Emmanuel Acho and Marcellus Wiley to discuss if Lamar Jackson should get a pass this season with the Baltimore Ravens after losing Gus Edwards and a string of other key players.

Marcellus Wiley: Brady’s Bucs close win over the Cowboys was a huge wakeup call I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho share their biggest takeaways from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ narrow win over the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL season opener. Hear why Wiley believes the Week 1 matchup was a big wake up call for Tom Brady’s Bucs to not settle for complacency.

Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho share their 2021 NFL ‘Speak Picks’ predictions for the season I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

The NFL is back, which means it’s time for some season predictions. Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho share their 2021 NFL ‘Speak Picks’ predictions, including which team will make the biggest turnaround this season, along with their choices for Comeback Player of the Year, Most Polarizing Star, Most Valuable Player, Super Bowl matchup and who hoists the Lombardi Trophy at the end.

Marcellus Wiley: If the 49ers want the best opportunity for success, they go with Jimmy G I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Kyle Shanahan got creative with the San Francisco 49ers’ quarterbacks in their third and final preseason game, alternating Jimmy Garoppolo and Trey Lance on the same drive. Jimmy G is still officially listed as QB1. Former 49ers’ left tackle Joe Staley sees the value in Shanahan mixing Lance from the start, saying quote: ‘You have to account for the quarterback when Trey Lance is out there..I think there’s going to be packages in certain situations he’ll come in..I believe it will be a very dictated situational football that he comes in.’ Marcellus Wiley explains why Jimmy G gives the 49ers ‘the best opportunity for success,’ including winning the Super Bowl.

Bucky Brooks: Don’t discount the Cowboys in NFL opener against Brady’s Bucs I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Bucky Brooks joins Marcellus Wiley and Ric Bucher to discuss if the Dallas Cowboys are a serious threat in the NFC. Hear why Bucky believes we shouldn’t discount the Cowboys against Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFL opener, and that the Cowboys should be taken seriously in the NFC.

Marcellus Wiley explains why Russell Wilson is under more pressure this season than Aaron Rodgers I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson both had to deal with offseason drawing, but that all appears to be over. Rodgers could be playing in his final season with the Green Bay Packers and Wilson appears to be happy with his new offense. According to Fox Bet Sportsbook, ehe Packers’ quarterback is entering the season with the second best MVP odds, while Russ has the eighth best. Marcellus Wiley explains why Russ has more pressure this season than the reigning MVP.

Emmanuel Acho breaks down why Baker Mayfield is the most underrated player in the NFL I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho discuss whether Cleveland Browns’ Quarterback Baker Mayfield is underrated. Hear why Acho believes that Baker is the most underrated player in the NFL.

Emmanuel Acho: The Texans asking price for Deshaun Watson is too high I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho discuss what the Houston Texans should do with star Quarterback Deshaun Watson. Hear why Acho believes that the Texans’ asking price of three 1st-round picks and two 2nd-round picks is way too much for Deshaun’s value.

Marcellus Wiley: Both Jimmy G & Trey Lance will suffer from 49ers’ 2-QB system I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Bucky Brooks joins Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho to discuss whether the two-quarterback system between Trey Lance and Jimmy Garoppolo can work for the San Francisco 49ers. Hear why Marcellus believes this system will do more harm than good.

Emmanuel Acho: Dak Prescott has more at stake vs. Bucs than Mike McCarthy I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho discuss who is under more pressure in the Dallas Cowboys Week 1 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Dak Prescott or Mike McCarthy? Hear why Acho believes ‘there’s a huge perception that if Dak wouldn’t have been hurt, the Cowboys would’ve fared much better. Well, Dak, you’re not hurt now… What’s at stake is the perception that Dak was going to change the trajectory of the Cowboys.’

Marcellus Wiley: Tom Brady won’t be in the MVP conversation again, but the rings will keep adding up I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

According to Fox Bet Sportsbook, Tom Brady has the fourth best odds to win the regular season MVP award this season. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ quarterback is only trailing Patrick Mahomes, Aaron Rodgers, and Josh Allen. Brady is fresh off his seventh Super Bowl title, but is also 44 years old. Marcellus Wiley explains why Brady ‘won’t be in the MVP conversation this season or ever again.’

Mark Schlereth: Seahawks owe it to themselves to sign Duane Brown I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Bucky Brooks joins Marcellus Wiley and Mark Schlereth to discuss if the Seattle Seahawks owe it to Russell Wilson to sign Duane Brown. Hear why Schlereth believes the Seahawks owe it to themselves, and not just specifically Danger Russ.

Marcellus Wiley explains why the Cowboys were smart for not signing Cam Newton I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Bucky Brooks joins Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho to discuss the Dallas Cowboys decision to pass on signing Cam Newton after he was cut by the New England Patriots. Hear why Marcellus believes this was a smart move by the Cowboys, and that Cam’s stats have been trending down for a long time.

Joel Klatt on Texas football: Bijan Robinson might be the best player in college football, talks LSU I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Joel Klatt joins Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho to discuss the biggest college football headlines in Week 1, including what LSU’s matchup against UCLA means for the program and head coach Ed Orgeron. Hear what Klatt has to say about Steve Sarkisian in Texas and why he believes ‘Bijan Robinson might be the best player in college football.’

Emmanuel Acho reacts to Kevin Durant liking a post saying Kyrie Irving is more skilled than Steph Curry I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Emmanuel Acho and Marcellus Wiley discuss Kevin Durant liking a post on social media that said Kyrie Irving was better than Steph Curry. Hear why Acho believes ‘KD & Kyrie want to watch the basketball world burn.’