Costa and Jansen with Heather
Episodes
Divisional Playoff Picks
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Eight teams remain in the NFL playoffs, while a college football will crown its national champion
Have the Dodgers broken baseball? Pt 2
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion after the Dodgers landed free agent Kyle Tucker
Have the Dodgers broken baseball? Pt 1
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Dodgers signed free agent Kyle Tucker to a 4-year, $240-million deal
Matthew Stafford vs. Ben Johnson: Who would you rather have back?
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Rams-Bears playoff game led to a "no-brainer" that Jim and Jon disagreed on
Matthew Stafford vs. Ben Johnson: Who are you rooting for this weekend?
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Rams play the Bears in the NFL Divisional Playoffs this Sunday
1/15/26 - Thursday Touchdown, Tigers vs. Skubal in arbitration, Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
1/15/26 - Thursday Touchdown, Tigers vs. Skubal in arbitration, Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon
9:00 HOUR: Tigers vs. Skubal continues, Heather gives the news
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: Dueling headlines, Heather gives the news
8:00 HOUR: Ross Tucker, Dante Moore goes back to school
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Ross Tucker, Dante Moore goes back to school
7:00 HOUR: Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon
6:00 HOUR: Thursday Touchdown, Who are you more upset with in the Tigers-Skubal arbitration spat?
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: Thursday Touchdown, Who are you more upset with in the Tigers-Skubal arbitration spat?
Dear Jon: An unwanted surprise party
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jon gives advice on situations involving a wedding, double date, skipping the party, and studying abroad
Is Dante Moore making the right decision?
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Oregon quarterback announced he is delaying his NFL career and returning to college next season
Thursday Touchdown: The worst firing in NFL history
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Gov peppers Jim and Jon with seven topics across college and pro football
Chris from Belleville goes for the Two Grand Slam
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Can you do better than Chris in today's edition of the Two Grand Slam?
Who do you blame for the Tigers-Skubal arbitration fight?
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Tigers lowered their arbitration number from $19.8-million to $19-million
Ross Tucker previews the NFL Divisional Playoffs
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
NFL insider Ross Tucker joins us to preview the second weekend of the NFL Playoffs
1/14/26 - A Pistons trade proposal, Detroit Rooting Index, Is the Seahawks playoff ticket policy fair or foul? Dating dealbreakers
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
1/14/26 - A Pistons trade proposal, Detroit Rooting Index, Is the Seahawks playoff ticket policy fair or foul? Dating dealbreakers
9:00 HOUR: Should Seahawks season ticket holders be punished for selling their playoff tickets? Would you make this trade for the Pistons?
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: Should Seahawks season ticket holders be punished for selling their playoff tickets? Would you make this trade for the Pistons?
8:00 HOUR: Dating dealbreakers
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Dating dealbreakers
7:00 HOUR: Seahawks playoff ticket policy, Heather with the news
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Seahawks playoff ticket policy, Heather with the news
6:00 HOUR: A Pistons trade proposal, Detroit Rooting Index
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: A Pistons trade proposal, Detroit Rooting Index
Dating dealbreakers
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A woman has gone viral for revealing that someone she has been dating doesn't use soap
Detroit Rooting Index
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jim ranks the remaining playoff teams, 1-8, based on who he believes Detroiters will be rooting for to win the Super Bowl
Pistons Trade Proposal: Thumbs up or thumbs down?
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Quinn of CBS Sports suggests the Pistons making a big trade for Nets F Michael Porter, Jr.
Seahawks Playoff Ticket Policy: Fair or Foul? Pt 2
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion about the Seahawks warning season ticket holders that have put their playoff tickets up for re-sale
Seahawks Playoff Ticket Policy: Fair or Foul? Pt 1
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Seahawks are warning season ticket holders that have posted their playoff tickets on re-sale sites
9:00 HOUR: Red Wings Car-Flag Index
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: Red Wings Car-Flag Index
8:00 HOUR: Is the Stafford thing getting weirder? Heather gives us the news
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Is the Stafford thing getting weirder? Heather gives us the news
7:00 HOUR: We get a Two Grand Slam winner, Which Detroit Great will have their number retired next?
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: We get a Two Grand Slam winner, Which Detroit Great will have their number retired next?
6:00 HOUR: The Wings win on Fedorov Night, QB Swap-aroo
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: The Wings win on Fedorov Night, QB Swap-aroo
Caller Tom from Commerce writes some serious head-canon
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tom argues that the Red Wings did Fedorov "dirty" by retiring his jersey on a Monday night in January
Red Wings Car-Flag Index
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How much are you buying into the Red Wings as a playoff team?
QB Swap-aroo
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Which of the 14 quarterbacks in the NFL playoffs would you rather have than Jared Goff?
Rob from Dexter wins the Two Grand Slam
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Can you match Rob's 10-for-10 performance?
Which Detroit Great will be the next to have their number retired?
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sergei Fedorov's #91 was raised to the rafters last night
Best of the Tigers on 97.1 The Ticket: Missing Out on Bregman & Skubal's Arbitration
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In the best of the Tigers on 97.1 The Ticket, The Valenti Show, Karsch & Anderson and Costa & Jansen with Heather talk about Alex Bregman signing with...
1/12/26 - Are the Detroit Rams back? Monday OverreactJims, Were injuries a legitimate excuse for the Lions? Will this year be different for the Red Wings?
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
1/12/26 - Are the Detroit Rams back? Monday OverreactJims, Were injuries a legitimate excuse for the Lions? Will this year be different for the Red ...
9:00 HOUR: Will this year be different for the Red Wings? Heather gives the news
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: Will this year be different for the Red Wings? Heather gives the news
8:00 HOUR: Were injuries a legitimate excuse for the Lions?
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Were injuries a legitimate excuse for the Lions?
7:00 HOUR: Monday OverreactJims, Alex Bregman is off the table for the Tigers
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Monday OverreactJims, Alex Bregman is off the table for the Tigers
6:00 HOUR: Wild Card reaction, Are the Detroit Rams back?
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: Wild Card reaction, Are the Detroit Rams back?
Are the Detroit Rams back?
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Rams face Ben Johnson's Chicago Bears in the Divisional Round of the playoffs
Monday OverreactJims: Wild Card Weekend
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Costa shares his takeaways from the first week of the NFL Playoffs
Were injuries the main reason the Lions missed the playoffs this season? Pt 2
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion after Aidan Hutchinson said the Lions just need to get healthy
Were injuries the main reason the Lions missed the playoffs this season? Pt 1
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
When asked about what needed to change for the Lions, Aidan Hutchinson said it's to get healthy
Will this year be different for the Red Wings?
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Wings are still on top of the Atlantic division ahead of a matchup against the Metropolitan-leading Hurricanes
Best Of The Pistons on 97.1 The Ticket: Does The East Run Through Detroit?
10 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Pistons made a major statement against the Knicks, and just keep on winning. Are they clearly the top team in the East? And could they … go all ...
Best Of The Lions On 97.1 The Ticket: Brad Holmes Press Conference Reactions + Mike McDaniel Interest
10 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Costa & Jansen begin this week's Best Of The Lions with their extended reactions to Brad Holmes' press conference on Thursday. Then, Karsch & Anderson...
1/9/26 - Patrick Kane nets #500, Wild Card Weekend Picks, Are you more confident in Brad Holmes or less so? Cookie Jar
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
1/9/26 - Patrick Kane nets #500, Wild Card Weekend Picks, Are you more confident in Brad Holmes or less so? Cookie Jar
9:00 HOUR: Heather delivers the news, Cookie Jar
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: Heather delivers the news, Cookie Jar
8:00 HOUR: Is Mike McDaniel the best option for Lions OC? Patrick Kane nets 500
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Is Mike McDaniel the best option for Lions OC? Patrick Kane nets 500
7:00 HOUR: Brad Holmes speaks to the media, Do you feel more confident in Holmes or less so?
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Brad Holmes speaks to the media, Do you feel more confident in Holmes or less so?
6:00 HOUR: Is the Tigers-Skubal divorce inevitable? Wild Card Weekend Picks
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: Is the Tigers-Skubal divorce inevitable? Wild Card Weekend Picks
Cookie Jar: Which TV character would you be?
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about talking animals, the greatest invention, TV characters, and more!
Do you feel more or less confident in Brad Holmes now? Pt 2
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion after Brad Holmes' end-of-season press conference yesterday
Do you feel more or less confident in Brad Holmes now? Pt 1
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Holmes addressed the media for the first time since the end of the Lions' season
Is Mike McDaniel the best option to be the Lions' next offensive coordinator?
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Dolphins fired McDaniel yesterday
Is the Tigers-Skubal divorce inevitable?
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The two sides are reportedly $13-million apart in arbitration
The Picks: Wild Card Weekend
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The NFL Playoffs begin on Saturday
1/8/26 - Thursday Touchdown, Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon, Ross Tucker
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
1/8/26 - Thursday Touchdown, Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon, Ross Tucker
9:00 HOUR: Heather gives us the news, A surprise piece of audio for Gov
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: Heather gives us the news, A surprise piece of audio for Gov
8:00 HOUR: Ross Tucker, Washington vs. Demond Williams
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Ross Tucker, Washington vs. Demond Williams
7:00 HOUR: Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon
6:00 HOUR: Thursday Touchdown, Is the window closed for the Lions?
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: Thursday Touchdown, Is the window closed for the Lions?
Dear Jon: Wine Not?
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jon gives advice on situations involving re-gifting, a regretful wedding, a special birthday present, and a $5,000 gift
Demond Williams vs. Washington
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jon is intently watching the saga between the University of Washington and quarterback Demond Williams
Thursday Touchdown: The year for the Bills?
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Gov peppers Jim and Jon with seven topics across college and pro football
Jason from Harrison Township tries the Two Grand Slam
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Can you do better than Jason in today's edition of the Two Grand Slam?
Was 2025 a bump in the road for the Lions, or is their Super Bowl window closed?
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Brad Holmes will speak to the media Thursday
Ross Tucker previews NFL Wild Card Weekend with us
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
NFL Insider Ross Tucker joins us to preview the first weekend of the NFL Playoffs
1/7/26 - Jon's NFL Playoff Power Surge, Should Mendoza and Moore stay in college? OC Carousel, Botched proposals
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
1/7/26 - Jon's NFL Playoff Power Surge, Should Mendoza and Moore stay in college? OC Carousel, Botched proposals
9:00 HOUR: Some national recognition for the Pistons, Heather gives us the news
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: Some national recognition for the Pistons, Heather gives us the news
8:00 HOUR: Failed proposals, Are Lions fans tuning out the playoffs again?
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Failed proposals, Are Lions fans tuning out the playoffs again?
7:00 HOUR: The Mendoza/Moore Conundrum, OC Carousel
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: The Mendoza/Moore Conundrum, OC Carousel
6:00 HOUR: Where will John Harbaugh end up? Jon's NFL Playoffs Power Surge
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: Where will John Harbaugh end up? Jon's NFL Playoffs Power Surge
Are Lions fans tuning out of the playoffs again?
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The chase for Super Bowl LX looks wide open
Botched Proposals, Pt 2
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion after a local man went viral when he dropped the ring while proposing on Skybridge Michigan
Botched Proposals, Pt 1
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A Rochester Hills man went viral after he dropped the ring while proposing on Skybridge Michigan
Lions OC Carousel: Yay or Nay
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Gov has 13 names as possible coaching candidates to be the Lions' next offensive coordinator
Jon's Playoff Power Surge
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jon ranks all 14 teams in this year's NFL playoff field
Should Fernando Mendoza and Dante Moore avoid getting drafted by the Raiders or Jets?
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Both star quarterbacks have college eligibility remaining
Where will John Harbaugh land?
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Ravens fired Harbaugh after 18 years as their head coach
1/6/26 - The Pistons make a statement, Will Dan Campbell keep calling plays? Our Playoff Football Draft, Two Grand Slam
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
1/6/26 - The Pistons make a statement, Will Dan Campbell keep calling plays? Our Playoff Football Draft, Two Grand Slam
9:00 HOUR: What did Paul Davis say? More love for the Pistons
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: What did Paul Davis say? More love for the Pistons
8:00 HOUR: Have you flipped the switch to basketball season? Heather gives us the news
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Have you flipped the switch to basketball season? Heather gives us the news
7:00 HOUR: Our Playoff Football Draft, The Two Grand Slam returns
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Our Playoff Football Draft, The Two Grand Slam returns
6:00 HOUR: What statement did the Pistons make? Will Dan Campbell keep calling plays?
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: What statement did the Pistons make? Will Dan Campbell keep calling plays?
What statement did the Pistons make last night? Pt 2
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion after the Pistons' 121-90 demolition of the Knicks
What statement did the Pistons make last night? Pt 1
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In a matchup of the top two teams in the East, the Pistons throttled the Knicks 121-90
Jeff from Garden City takes a shot at the Two Grand Slam
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Can you do better than Jeff in today's edition of the Two Grand Slam?
Should Dan Campbell continue calling plays next season?
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Campbell said he is open to keep calling plays on offense if it helps the team win
2026 NFL Playoff Team Draft
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Costa, Jansen, and the Producers pick four teams each in this year's NFL playoff field
Best of Lions on 97.1 The Ticket: What's the path back to the playoffs?
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
97.1 The Ticket presents a selection of conversations about the Lions' win over the Bears in the season finale and the offseason outlook from Costa & ...
1/5/26 - A hollow Victory Monday, How did the Lions win leave you feeling? The #1 reason the Lions missed the playoffs, T.J. Lang
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
1/5/26 - A hollow Victory Monday, How did the Lions win leave you feeling? The #1 reason the Lions missed the playoffs, T.J. Lang
9:00 HOUR: T.J. Lang joins us in-studio
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: T.J. Lang joins us in-studio
8:00 HOUR: More reaction to the Lions' season finale against the Bears, Heather gives us the news
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: More reaction to the Lions' season finale against the Bears, Heather gives us the news
7:00 HOUR: Monday OverreactJims, The #1 reason why the Lions missed the playoffs
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Monday OverreactJims, The #1 reason why the Lions missed the playoffs
6:00 HOUR: A hollow Victory Monday, How did the Lions win leave you feeling?
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: A hollow Victory Monday, How did the Lions win leave you feeling?
What's the #1 reason why the Lions missed the playoffs?
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Lions finished the season with a win over the Bears, but did not qualify for the postseason
How did that Lions win leave you feeling?
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Lions finished the season at 9-8 after a win against the Bears, but won't be headed to the playoffs