Jimmy Cook and James Boyd discuss biggest areas to focus on during Colts OTAs, Matt Verderame breaks down the QB arms race in the AFC and where expectations should be for Anthony Richardson Year 1, Nate Atkins looks at the pressure on the Colts O-Line, Sam Amico looks ahead to the start of the NBA Finals

(00:00-28:03) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a hump day with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd monitoring the Zach Edey decision to stay in the NBA Draft or withdraw his name to return to Purdue next season, discuss the latest piece from James on The Athletic pertaining to Gardner Minshew and Anthony Richardson, and they include producer Eddie Garrison when it comes to what people should pay more attention to with OTA’s.    (28:03-45:01) – The Colts conversation continues during the second segment of today’s show with Jimmy picking the brains of James and Eddie regarding where they are at with the offensive line. Eddie has a different opinion than James and Jimmy when it comes to the potential success or failure for that group this season. (45:01-51:03) – Jimmy and James conclude the first hour of today’s show by dissecting the NBA Finals matchup between the Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets with the series starting tomorrow evening.   (51:03-1:16:40) – Matt Verderame of Sports Illustrated joins Jimmy Cook and James Boyd on the Fan Midday Show to break down what he has seen from Anthony Richardson on film that makes him believe that pairing him with Shane Steichen is perfect, if the Jacksonville Jaguars are the clear favorite for the AFC South this season, how much the 2021 season Steichen had with Jalen Hurts could be a blue print for 2023 with Richardson, and how important it is for the Colts to prioritize their money properly to avoid a situation that the Chargers and Bengals are about to be in. (1:16:40-1:39:08) – Colts beat reporter from the Indianapolis Star in Nate Atkins joins The Fan with James and Jimmy to give his perspective on how much longer Anthony Richardson will be able to walk around the city without being recognized, how Chris Ballard has built the locker room for Richardson to not have to be the primary leader immediately in his career, and the amount of food they are putting on the plate of Tony Sparano Jr. after not adding any competition to the starting five offensive lineman from last season.     (1:39:08-1:40:05) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Jimmy asking James what it all means with the latest news surrounding Aaron Rodgers from Jets Head Coach Robert Salah. (1:40:05-2:03:59) – Sam Amico of HoopsWire.com joins James and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to break down the NBA Finals matchup between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat, how the Heat have to emphasize limiting the complimentary pieces to Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic, if he would offer Jaylen Brown a super-max extension if he was in the front office of the Boston Celtics, and why the Nuggets and Heat should provide some optimism for small market teams that are fringe playoff teams. (2:03:59-2:23:53) – Jimmy and James shift the topic of conversation to college football with some Purdue football game times being announced and some leaked NBC Big Ten games. Additionally, they turn the clock back to the Colts with what they’re trying to take away from OTA’s. (2:23:53-2:31:14) – We close out this week’s show with the JCook Plays of the Day and a wise message about Purdue fans regarding Zach Edey!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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