Jimmy Cook and James Boyd give final thoughts ahead of Colts training camp, Joe Rexrode gives us the latest heading into Titans camp, Pat Leonard walks us through Saquon Barkley contract situation and how it impacts Jonathan Taylor, Jon Krawczynski talks Minnesota Timberwolves and the parallels they have with the Pacers

(00:00-24:06) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Friday with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd touching on the training camp storylines that they will monitor leading up to the start of the season, discuss how Michael Pittman Jr. is in a win-win spot with his contract being up after this season, and then debate with producer Eddie Garrison if Pittman is a fringe WR1. (24:06-42:33) – Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to explain how the maturity of Anthony Edwards from his rookie season to now, if there is a chance that the Timberwolves will trade Rudy Gobery or Karl Anthony-Towns before the start of the season, and the Vikings decision to part ways with Dalvin Cook a couple weeks ago. (42:33-44:01) – Jimmy and James close out the first hour of the show by briefly discussing a veteran running back signing with an AFC team. (44:01-1:11:44) – Joe Rexrode of The Athletic & ESPN 102.5 in Nashville to discuss the signing of DeAndre Hopkins with the Titans, how similar the signing of Hopkins is the Julio Jones from a couple seasons ago, what it is going to take for a running back to secure a big contract extension after their rookie deal, accesses the gap between Malik Willis and Will Levis for QB2 behind Ryan Tannehill, and how close he thinks they are to competing with Jacksonville for the top spot in the AFC South. (1:11:44-1:24:28) – Jimmy and James recap the news of Al-Quadin Muhammad returning to the Indianapolis Colts and Melvin Gordon signing with the Baltimore Ravens. Then they transition into wondering why Dalvin Cook is still a free agent. (1:24:28-1:31:08) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Eddie trolling James and Jimmy by lobbying out ideas of contract extensions, but they don’t feed into it. Additionally, they bring up Chris Ballard and what they’re hoping to hear from him vs what they will here. (1:31:08-2:03:37) – NFL Columnist from New York Daily News Sports in Pat Leonard joins the Fan Midday Show to explain some of the differences between what is being reported about the offers Saquon has received versus what is actually being offered, how likely it is that Barkley does not show up to Giants training camp, and provides an update on how two former Colts have looked with the Giants in Parris Campbell and Bobby Okereke. (2:03:37-2:14:12) – Jimmy and James dive deep into training camp story lines that they will be monitoring prior to the start of the season. Areas in which they will focus on will be the tight end competition, which wide receiver outside of Michael Pittman Jr. steps up, and how the corner back room looks following the suspension of Isaiah Rodgers Sr. (2:14:12-2:18:04) – We close out today’s show with the JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie sharing a couple MLB plays he likes for tonight!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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