The Valenti Show
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The Picks | 12-12-25
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys do this week's "The Picks".
The Guys + TJ Take Your Lions Calls
12 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico, along with TJ, hear from some more of the people about the Lions.
TJ Answers His Critical Questions Of The Week
12 Dec 2025
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Mike gives TJ his critical questions of the week.
TJ Lang Discusses Key Lions Injuries
12 Dec 2025
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TJ joins the guys in his weekly spot and begins with a reaction to the latest news with Kerby Joseph and how he's feeling about the rest of the injure...
Rico's Prop Bet Casino | 12-12-25
12 Dec 2025
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The guys give their picks for this week's Prop Bet Casino.
The People Chime In With Their Confidence Levels In The Lions
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys hear from the people for the first time this show.
How Big Of A Deal Are The Lions' Injuries?
12 Dec 2025
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The guys keep their Lions confidence level conversation going, discussing what the injuries of Brian Branch, Kerby Joseph, and Sam LaPorta factor into...
Valenti's Concern For Lions This Sunday: "You're Not As Good As [The Rams]"
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike has some concerns about the Lions going into their matchup with the Rams this Sunday.
Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for Week 15 in the NFL | 'Kickoff with Boomer and Valenti'
12 Dec 2025
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From 'Kickoff with Boomer & Valenti' (subscribe here): Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for week 15 in the NFL. Bears look for real. What ...
Detroit Tigers' Tarik Skubal on Offseason Preparation and Pitching Mindset | 'The Bret Boone Podcast'
12 Dec 2025
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From 'The Boone Podcast' (subscribe here): On today's episode of The Bret Boone Podcast, Bret speaks with Detroit Tigers' Pitcher Tarik Skubal. The tw...
FULL SHOW: Thursday, December 11th
11 Dec 2025
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Valenti and Rico kicked off a memorable show with the unfathomable news surrounding Sherrone Moore. They analyzed it in a multitude of ways, incorpora...
HOUR 1: Valenti's Legendary Takedown Of Michigan Football/Sherrone Moore + Odds To Become New Michigan HC
11 Dec 2025
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Mike goes off in his first full hour addressing the incredible Sherrone Moore situation. He targets Warde Manuel, the university, their fans, and even...
HOUR 2: Was The National Championship Worth It For Michigan Fans + More Of Your Calls
11 Dec 2025
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The guys opened the second hour with an interesting question aimed at Michigan fans before they opened up the phone lines to hear your responses to it...
HOUR 3: Rico's Top 14 NFL Teams + Update On Sherrone Moore Situation
11 Dec 2025
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Rico gives his top-14 NFL teams to begin the third hour. Then, they hopped right back into the Sherrone Moore conversation.
HOUR 4: Final Thoughts + Calls On UNREAL Sherrone Moore Situation
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico wrapped up the show the same way they started it, with the surreal Sherrone Moore situation.
Taking Your Final Calls On Sherrone Moore/Michigan Football
11 Dec 2025
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The guys hear from a few more callers before the end of the show.
Should Michigan Hire Someone Who Will Fix The Program?
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico debate which type of coach Michigan should go after.
Hearing From More Of The People On Sherrone Moore Situation Updates
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico take some more of your calls on Sherrone Moore.
The Sherrone Moore Situation Somehow Gets Worse
11 Dec 2025
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Valenti updates the people on some new information regarding the cover-up and eventual firing of Sherrone Moore.
Rico's Top-14 NFL Teams | 12-11-25
11 Dec 2025
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Rico gives his top 14 NFL teams for this week.
Taking Michigan Fans' Calls In Response To Worth It Question
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico take your calls on the national championship question.
Is Warde Manuel As Complicit As Sherrone Moore?
11 Dec 2025
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The guys continue their was it worth it conversation but also touch on the cover-up of the Sherrone Moore situation from the Michigan Athletic Departm...
Was The National Championship Worth It, Michigan Fans?
11 Dec 2025
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Valenti and Rico ask Michigan fans if their 2023 CFP national championship makes all of the ensuing scandals and controversy worth it.
Odds For The Next Michigan Football Head Coach | In Football Today
11 Dec 2025
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David joins with the current odds for who will be the next Michigan head football coach.
The People Chime In On The Sherrone Moore Fallout
11 Dec 2025
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The guys take your phone calls on today's almost unbelievable topic.
Mike Continues His GRILLING Of Michigan Fans, The University, and Even Jon Jansen
11 Dec 2025
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Valenti is on another one today as he goes after a multitude of people/fans affiliated with the University of Michigan.
Valenti UNLEASHES On INSANE Sherrone Moore Situation
11 Dec 2025
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Mike is at his best here talking about what has transpired over the last 21 hours with Sherrone Moore and what happens next for the University of Mich...
FULL SHOW: Wednesday, December 10th
10 Dec 2025
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Valenti and Rico opened today's show with their thoughts on some comments made by Evan Petzold on Costa & Jansen this morning regarding what Scott Har...
HOUR 1: Evan Petzold's Tigers Comments + In Football Today
10 Dec 2025
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The guys spent the first hour reacting to some bleak comments from the Detroit Free Press's Evan Petzold about what the Tigers' plan is this offseason...
HOUR 2: Tigers' Plans + Your Calls Continued
10 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico carried their topic from the first hour into the second.
HOUR 3: In Football Today/CFB Blitz + Red Wings Mock Trade + Sherrone Moore Fired
10 Dec 2025
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Valenti and Rico began one of the most packed hours of the year joined by David for a dual In Football Today/CFB Blitz. Then, they discussed a potenti...
HOUR 4: Reacting To Michigan's Firing of Sherrone Moore
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys dedicated the final hour to the breaking news that Michigan has fired Sherrone Moore. They broke down potential replacements and what will ha...
Would Michigan's Cheating Scandal Deter Any Potential Head Coach Hires?
10 Dec 2025
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Evan joins to ask the guys whether Michigan's cheating scandal would impact any interest amongst prospective candidates for the job.
Hearing From The People On Potential Replacements For Sherrone Moore
10 Dec 2025
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Valenti and Rico continue their reactions to Sherrone Moore's firing and go to the people to hear their thoughts as well.
Who Could Replace Sherrone Moore + What's The Future Of Bryce Underwood?
10 Dec 2025
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Valenti and Rico continue with their reactions to Sherrone Moore's firing, hypothesizing some replacements and what could happen with Bryce Underwood....
Extended Reactions To Michigan's SHOCKING Firing Of Sherrone Moore
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After having a few minutes to digest the news, Mike and Rico give some more informed thoughts on Michigan's firing of Sherrone Moore.
BREAKING: Michigan Fires Sherrone Moore
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys hear from the people on the Red Wings mock trade before they all react to the SHOCKING news that Michigan is firing Sherrone Moore.
Should/Could The Red Wings Make This Interesting Trade?
10 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico address some comments from NHL Network's Elliotte Friedman about a potential mock trade that would send Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes ...
In Football Today/CFB Blitz Cross-Over | 12-10-25
10 Dec 2025
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The guys discuss some miscellaneous topics from the NFL and college football.
Hearing From The People About Scott Harris' Skubal/Tigers Plans
10 Dec 2025
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More of the people chime in on today's Tigers' topic.
Why Won't Scott Harris Commit To Building Around Or Trading Skubal?
10 Dec 2025
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The guys continue their Scott Harris conversation and wonder what the actual plan is when it comes to Skubal.
NFL Coaches And Players With The Most To Prove | In Football Today
10 Dec 2025
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David joins with a list of some NFL players and coaches with the most to prove.
Taking Your Calls On Evan Petzold's Tigers Comments
10 Dec 2025
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Valenti and Rico hear from the people on what Evan Petzold had to say on Costa & Jansen.
Why Aren't The Tigers Doing Everything They Can Within Reason To Win?
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys continue to discuss their concern with the Tigers.
What To Make Of Evan Petzold’s Interview This Morning With Costa & Jansen
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys react to the Detroit Free Press’s Evan Petzold’s revealing and concerning comments about the Tigers’ plans this morning.
Dan Campbell Interview With Costa & Jansen with Heather
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Campbell joins us to talk about playing more consistently, a new combination at left guard, and the snap share between Gibbs and Montgomery
FULL SHOW: Tuesday, December 9th
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico started today's show with their thoughts on what Scott Harris had to say during an MLB TV interview from the winter meetings. They ex...
HOUR 1: Scott Harris' MLB TV Interview + In Football Today
09 Dec 2025
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The guys began the show with their reactions to what Scott Harris had to say about Tarik Skubal and the Tigers' offseason in general on his interview ...
HOUR 2: Takeaways From Scott Harris' Comments Continued
09 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico spent the second hour with a continuation of their topic from the first hour about what Scott Harris had to say about the Tigers' offsea...
HOUR 3: CFB Blitz + Have The Bears Earned Lions Fans' Respect?
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico opened the second half of the show with a CFP-focused CFB Blitz. They devoted the rest of the hour to an interesting question posed b...
HOUR 4: Final Thoughts + Calls On Today's Topics
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys wrapped up today's show with a revisitation of every topic before Riger joined in cross-talk.
Taking Your Final Calls Of The Day On Scott Harris/Bears Topics
09 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico go to the people for the final time this show.
Is Scott Harris Even Trying To Compete?
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys return to Scott Harris' comments in the final hour.
Hearing From Lions Fans On Their Bears Respect Level
09 Dec 2025
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Valenti and Rico ask the callers how seriously they're taking the Bears this season.
Lions Fans: Do The Bears Have Your Attention/Respect?
09 Dec 2025
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The guys ask Lions fans if the Chicago Bears are for real and have your respect going forward.
Why Would Each Of These Teams Win/Lose The CFP? | CFB Blitz
09 Dec 2025
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The guys discuss the reasons each CFP contender would win or lose.
Taking More Of Your Calls On Harris' Comments
09 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico continue to seek the people's sentiments regarding the comments from Tigers' President of Baseball Operations Scott Harris.
How Bleak Are Scott Harris' Comments?
09 Dec 2025
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The guys wonder how bad it would be if the Tigers held onto Skubal but didn't do anything to build around him.
In Football Today | 12-9-25
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David joins the guys to go through the biggest stories in the NFL, including Jalen Hurts' historically bad game against the Chargers last night.
The People Chime In On Scott Harris' Comments
09 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico hear from the people on what Scott Harris had to say on MLB TV at the Winter Meetings.
What To Make Of Scott Harris' Winter Meetings Interview Continued
09 Dec 2025
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The guys address some other parts of what Scott Harris had to say on MLB TV about potential Tigers plans this offseason.
Reacting To Scott Harris' Comments On The Tigers' Offseason
09 Dec 2025
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Valenti and Rico discuss some comments from Scott Harris on his recent MLB TV appearance. *Go to the free Audacy App to hear the audio from the Harr...
FULL SHOW: Monday, December 8th
08 Dec 2025
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Valenti and Rico kicked off the first show of the week with some pointed criticism towards the CFP selection committee for their controversial decisio...
HOUR 1: Everything Wrong With The CFP + Can We Say That? Part 1
08 Dec 2025
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The guys began with the elephant in the room, which is the extremely controversial decision-making from the CFP committee. They broke it all down in-d...
HOUR 2: CFP Concerns + Frustrations Continued
08 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico carried their topic from the first hour about the CFP into the second hour with a significant amount of engagement from the people, whic...
HOUR 3: Can We Say That? Part 2 + Questionable End To Broncos-Raiders
08 Dec 2025
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The guys opened the hour with the 2nd "Can We Say That?" before discussing the sketchy end to Broncos-Raiders and whether there should be an investiga...
HOUR 4: Final Thoughts + Calls On CFP Controversy
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico put a bow on today's show with their topic of the day, the CFP's decision-making for their final rankings. They were joined by Wojo a...
Taking Your Final Calls Of The Day on The CFP
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys hear from the people for the final time today.
Do Bowls Mean Anything Anymore?
08 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico return to their big topic of the day to begin the final hour, taking a different approach when it comes to the other bowl games that are...
The People Chime In On Whether Broncos-Raiders Was Rigged
08 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico take your calls in response to their discussion about Broncos-Raiders.
Does The NFL Need To Investigate This?
08 Dec 2025
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The guys discuss the perplexing end to Broncos-Raiders with Pete Carroll's decision to kick a meaningless field goal.
Can We Say That? Part 2 | 12-8-25
08 Dec 2025
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The guys do part 2 of "Can We Say That?"
Taking More Of Your Calls On The State Of CFB/CFP
08 Dec 2025
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The guys get with more of the people on the CFP.
How Can We Take College Football Seriously?
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico discuss the growing issues with college football and the influence the TV networks have over the sport.
Can We Say That? Part 1 | 12-8-25
08 Dec 2025
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The guys do part 1 of "Can We Say That?"
Hearing From The People On CFP Controversy
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys read your ticket texts and take your calls on the CFP.
What To Make Of The Final CFP Ranking/Bracket
08 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico continue their conversation on the final CFP rankings.
Valenti On Final CFP Ranking: "This Committee Is A Joke"
08 Dec 2025
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Mike addresses the controversy surrounding the final rankings by the CFP selection committee.
Best Of The Valenti Show On 97.1 The Ticket: Jonathan Smith Fired, Pat Fitzgerald Hired, Rocky Movies Talk, and More!
07 Dec 2025
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Valenti and Rico discuss Michigan State's firing of Jonathan Smith and the corresponding hiring of Pat Fitzgerald as their new head football coach. Pl...
Real Expectations For Michigan State Football | 'Cash the Ticket'
06 Dec 2025
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From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): What are the realistic expectations for Pat Fitzgerald and the Michigan State Spartans? Download the latest e...
Best of Michigan State on 97.1 The Ticket: Pat Fitzgerald Hired As Head Coach Of The Spartans
06 Dec 2025
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The Michigan State Spartans have a new head coach and Costa and Jansen and the Valenti Show with Rico dive into expectations and the new norm for MSU....
Best Of The Lions On 97.1 The Ticket: Cowboys Win Reactions
06 Dec 2025
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On this week's Best Of Lions, Costa & Jansen and Valenti & Rico discuss the Lions' season-saving win against the Cowboys this past Thursday.
FULL SHOW: Friday, December 5th
05 Dec 2025
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Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with their reactions to the Lions' win over the Cowboys. They dedicated the majority of the remainder of the show...
HOUR 1: Reactions To The Lions Big Win Over The Cowboys + Prop Bet Casino
05 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico spent the first hour breaking down the Lions' win over the Cowboys before doing the "Prop Bet Casino".
HOUR 2: Cowboys-Lions Calls + Takeaways Continued
05 Dec 2025
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The guys continued the Lions talk in the second hour with more of your calls while mixing in various related questions that they attempted to answer.
HOUR 3: The Picks + Who Said It?
05 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico dedicated the third hour to two staple segments.
HOUR 4: Huge MSU NIL News + Final Calls On Lions
05 Dec 2025
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The guys opened the final hour discussing the Michigan State NIL news. Then, they took a few of your calls before Wojo and Riger joined in cross-talk ...
Final Calls On Lions/MSU Football
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico hear from the people for the final time this week.
Has Michigan State Football Entered The Chat?
05 Dec 2025
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Valenti and Rico discuss the news that MSU will get a $401 million donation from Greg Williams.
The Picks | 12-5-25
05 Dec 2025
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The guys do this week's "The Picks".
Taking Some More Of Your Lions Calls
05 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico hear from more of the people on the Lions topic at hand.
Is This How The NFL Season Will End For The Lions?
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Will the scriptwriters have the Lions' season come down to the final week?
Is Your Confidence Level In The Lions Higher Or Lower Than Their Playoff %?
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys discuss whether their confidence level in the Lions is above or below the 53% chance they have to make the playoffs.
Rico's Prop Bet Casino | 12-5-25
05 Dec 2025
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The guys do this week's "Prop Bet Casino".
Hearing From The People On The Lions' Win Over The Cowboys
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico take your calls and read your ticket texts on the Lions' win last night.
More Takeaways From Lions' Win Over Cowboys
05 Dec 2025
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The guys continue their recap of Cowboys-Lions from last night.
Valenti On Lions' Chances To Make The Super Bowl: "You're Not Good Enough"
05 Dec 2025
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Mike explains why he doesn't think it's possible that the Lions make a run to the Super Bowl.
Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for Week 14 in the NFL | 'Kickoff with Boomer & Valenti'
05 Dec 2025
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From 'Kickoff with Boomer & Valenti' (subscribe here): Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for week 14 in the NFL. The boys go over what happ...
FULL SHOW: Thursday, December 4th
04 Dec 2025
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Valenti and Rico spent the entire show previewing Cowboys-Lions and talking about how Detroit wins tonight. TJ Lang joined them in the second hour bef...
HOUR 1: The Reasons Why The Lions Would Win Tonight + Rico's Top-14 NFL Teams
04 Dec 2025
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Mike and Rico began the show with their preview of Lions-Cowboys and why Detroit would win the game. Then, Rico gives his top 14 NFL teams of the week...