Colin Cowherd: ‘Aaron Rodgers is making everyone uncomfortable, and I’m here for it’ | THE HERD

Colin Cowherd talks Green Bay Packers after Aaron Rodgers addressed the tension between himself and the franchise. Rodgers made the point that Packers drafting Jordan Love isn’t the source of the discontent, but the culture and the character. Colin sees this as the resentment phase between the MVP quarterback and Green Bay, and explains why he respects Rodgers for demanding more input.

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Cowboys issue Tony Romo’s old number to Jaylon Smith

The Cowboys don’t retire jersey numbers. For quarterback Tony Romo, the statute of limitations for setting his number aside turned out to be four years. Linebacker Jaylon Smith, taking advantage of the league’s new numbering system, will change from No. 54 to No. 9. Smith wore No. 9 at Notre Dame. Todd Archer of ESPN.com [more]

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Skip Bayless: Nets are currently the best team in the NBA, they’re on a different level | UNDISPUTED

The race in the Eastern conference is heating up. The Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers both got Game 1 wins over the weekend and the Milwaukee Bucks blew out the Heat last night by 34 points to go up 2-0 in their series. The Nets have an opportunity to also go up 2-0 on the Boston Celtics tonight and find themselves as nearly double-digit favorites according to FOX Bet Sportsbook. Hear who Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe believe is the best team in the Eastern Conference.

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Skip Bayless: Game 2 is do-or-die for Kawhi’s Clippers I UNDISPUTED

Game 2 of the Clippers – Mavericks series tips off tonight at 7:30 in Los Angeles. The Clippers will look to do a better job slowing down Dallas, especially Luka Dončić, who went for 31 points, 10 rebounds, and 11 assists in the Mavericks’ Game 1 win. Kawhi Leonard and Paul George will look to even up the series after the duo went 3 for 14 from the three-point line in Game 1. Skip Bayless explains why Game 2 is do-or-die for the Clippers against a gritty Dallas team.

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Shannon Sharpe: I expect greatness from LeBron and Anthony Davis in Game 2 against the Suns | UNDISPUTED

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are back in action tonight as they hope to avoid falling down 0-2 to the Phoenix Suns. Both LeBron and Anthony Davis will be looking to bounce back after disappointing performances in Game 1 of the series. After practice yesterday, Frank Vogel said that he plans on treating LeBron as if he is healthy when it comes to playing time moving forward. Hear what Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe have to say about Game 2 of the Lakers-Suns matchup.

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Shannon Sharpe: Aaron Rodgers’ relationship with Packers is “beyond repair” | UNDISPUTED

Aaron Rodgers did not show up to the Green Bay Packers organized team activities but we have finally heard from the quarterback in an interview. The Green Bay QB said quote ‘anything is on the table at this point.’ Hear what Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe have to say about Rodgers speaking publicly for the first time during his riff with the Packers.

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Nick Wright decides whether Lakers or Clippers needs this Game 2 win more | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Both the Los Angeles teams are heading into Game 2 of the NBA Playoff series, with the Lakers facing off against the Phoenix Suns and the Clippers taking on the Dallas Mavericks. Nick Wright tells Sarah Kustok whether he believes LeBron James and Anthony Davis need a win over Chris Paul more than Kawhi Leonard needs this win over Luka Doncic.

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Greg Jennings: Green Bay bought into ‘Aaron Rodgers is falling off’ hype | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Greg Jennings believes Aaron Rodgers when the quarterback says his discontent with the Green Bay Packers was never about drafting Jordan Love, but about the character, and the culture. Jennings breaks down why Green Bay’s decision to buy into the hype that Aaron Rodgers was a fading talent caused them to make decisions without involving the MVP, and heightened the tension between quarterback and franchise.

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