The Valenti Show
Episodes
Can We Say That? CFB Edition | 11-24-25
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys do this week's CFB "Can We Say That?"
Taking Your Calls On The Lions' Win Over The Giants Yesterday
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico talk with the people about the Lions' win against the Giants and their concern levels.
Is There Cause For Concern When It Comes To The Lions' Super Bowl Chances?
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys continue to talk about the Lions' underwhelming win over the Giants, giving their main takeaways as to what our long-term expectations should...
Reacting To CONCERNING Lions Win Over The Giants
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico discuss an ugly win for the Lions over the Giants and wonder whether this result is concerning.
Best Of The Valenti Show On 97.1 The Ticket: What Lions Stats Say, A Hilarious Caller, and More!
23 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys get this week's Best of Valenti underway with some stats that highlight some concerning trends for the Lions. Plus, they take a caller who th...
Lions -10.5 vs Giants | 'Cash the Ticket'
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Costa has a stat about the Lions after a loss you don't want to miss. Download the latest episode of Cash the...
Best Of The Tigers on 97.1 The Ticket: The Skubal Conundrum
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Will the Tigers re-sign or trade the Cy Young winning Tarik Skubal?
Best Of The Lions On 97.1 The Ticket: Week 12 vs. Giants
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Costa & Jansen talk about which Lions players need to step up the most. Plus, Karsch & Anderson and Valenti & Rico preview Detroit's week 12 matchup w...
FULL SHOW: Friday, November 21st
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico kicked off the final show of the week reacting to Sam Laporta's injury and giving their main takeaways from last night's Texans win o...
HOUR 1: Laporta Out For The Year/Texans Take Aways + Prop Bet Casino
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys spent the first hour with their reactions to the news that Sam Laporta is unlikely to play again this season. They also touched on the Texans...
HOUR 2: TJ Lang Joins to Answer His Critical Question, Preview Giants-Lions, and Do "The Picks"
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
TJ Lang joined the guys in the second hour in his usual weekly spot to talk Giants-Lions and do "The Picks".
HOUR 3: More Of Your Calls On Lions + Who Said It?
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys took some more of your calls on the Lions to begin the hour before playing "Who Said It?"
HOUR 4: Final Thoughts/Calls On Lions + Lane Kiffin Coaching Search
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico ended the show with their final thoughts and calls on the Lions before discussing the latest news surrounding Lane Kiffin.
The Latest With Lane Kiffin's Coaching Future
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico spend the final segment talking about what's next for Lane Kiffin in college football.
Taking Your Final Calls On Laporta/Lions
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico hear from the people for the final time today.
More Reactions To Today's Topics
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico hear from the people via your calls and ticket texts about today's topics.
Reacting To Giants-Lions Injury Report
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico react and react to this week's injury report for the Lions.
Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for Week 12 in the NFL | 'Kickoff with Boomer and Valenti'
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From 'Kickoff with Boomer & Valenti' (subscribe here): Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for week 12 in the NFL. The guys tackle everything...
The Picks | 11-21-25
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike, Rico, Kenny, David, and TJ give their picks for this weekend in football.
How Can The Lions Rebound From Last Week's Loss Vs. Eagles?
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
TJ gives his two cents on how the Lions can fix their biggest issues from last week against the Eagles.
TJ Answers His Critical Question Of The Week
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys ask TJ Lang their critical question of the week for him.
Rico's Prop Bet Casino | 11-21-25
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys give their picks for this week's "Prop Bet Casino".
Taking Your Calls On Today's Lions Topic
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico hear from the people on the impact of Sam Laporta's injury and what to make of the Texans' performance last night.
What The Lions Can Take Away from Texans' Performance Last Night
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico discuss whether there's anything the Lions can learn from how the Texans won against the Bills last night.
Reacting To Laporta's Injury + Texans Defense Beating Breaks Off Of The Bills
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys begin the show with their reactions to Sam Laporta's injury and the Texans' defense's performance last night against the Bills.
FULL SHOW: Thursday, November 20th
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with an article written by Jeff Passan of ESPN about what the future of Tarik Skubal with the Tigers may hold. Th...
HOUR 1: ESPN's Article On Scott Harris' Potential Plans w/ Skubal + In Football Today
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico began today's show with an article from Jeff Passan of ESPN where he talked with multiple MLB insiders who shared their predictions for ...
HOUR 2: Pistons Or Lions Hypothetical
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys spent the second hour debating which of the Pistons or Lions are more likely to make the ECF or the NFC Championship Game, respectively.
HOUR 3: Rico's Top NFL Teams + Valenti's J Batt Conspiracy Theory
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the third hour, Rico gave his top NFL teams and Valenti shared an interesting theory when it comes to J Batt and MSU.
HOUR 4: Tarik Skubal's Comments + Your Final Calls
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys opened the final hour with some thoughts on Tarik Skubal's comments on the Foul Territory show about the trade rumors surrounding the Tigers/...
Taking Your Calls On Skubal's Comments
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The people chime in with their thoughts on what Tarik Skubal had to say on the Foul Territory show.
Reacting To Tarik Skubal's Comments On Trade Rumors And His Impending Free Agency
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys try to decipher some recent comments from Tarik Skubal.
The People Respond To Valenti's Theory On J Batt and MSU
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico hear from the people on Valenti's conspiracy theory.
Mike's Tinfoil Hat Conspiracy About J Batt
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti offers an interesting theory regarding J Batt and his handling (or lack thereof) of MSU football head coach Jonathan Smith.
Rico's Top NFL Teams Ranking | 11-20-25
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rico gives his weekly top teams in the NFL list.
Hearing From The People On Pistons Vs. Lions Question
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The people chime in on the Pistons vs. Lions hypothetical.
Which Is More Likely: Pistons To ECF Or Lions To NFC Championship Game?
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico pose an interesting hypothetical to start the second hour.
Something Or Nothing? | In Football Today
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David joins with a few concerns for NFL teams around the league, asking the guys if they are something or nothing.
Taking Your Calls On What Tigers Should Do With Skubal
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico hear from the people on the Tigers/Skubal conversation they started the show with.
Which Route Should Scott Harris Take When It Comes To Skubal?
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys hypothesize the potential plan the Tigers have when it comes to Tarik Skubal.
What To Make Of This ESPN Article On What Tigers Will Do With Tarik Skubal
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys read some quotes from a recent ESPN article by Jeff Passan outlining what Scott Harris' plan might be with Tarik Skubal this offseason.
FULL SHOW: Wednesday, November 19th
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico kicked off the show with their sentiments towards the proposed private equity Big Ten deal and what it would mean for both Michigan a...
HOUR 1: Big Ten Private Equity Deal Through MSU/Michigan Lens + In Football Today
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys began today's show with their thoughts on the proposed Big Ten private equity deal and how Michigan & Michigan State may or may not be involv...
HOUR 2: What Needs To Change For Dan Campbell/The Lions?
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico dedicated the second hour to breaking down the issues with the Lions' identity/offensive ineptitude and what Dan Campbell needs to do to...
HOUR 3: CFB Blitz, More Calls, James Franklin's Comments
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico did a CFB Blitz before they took more of your calls and discussed what James Franklin's comments mean for the job J Batt has done as ...
HOUR 4: Final Thoughts + Calls
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico wrapped up the show with their final thoughts and your final calls before being joined by Wojo and Riger in cross-talk.
Taking Your Final Calls On The Private Equity Deal/Lions Identity
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys hear from the people for the last time on today's show.
What Do These Comments From James Franklin Tell You About The State Of MSU Football?
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti reads some quotes from new Virginia Tech head coach James Franklin and wonders what J Batt is thinking by continuing to employ Jonathan Smith....
Hearing From More Of The People On The Topics At Hand Today
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico continue to take your calls on the main topics for the day, which include the Big Ten private equity deal and if the Lions need an ident...
College Football Blitz | 11-19-25
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rico brings up some of the biggest CFB topics in this blitz.
Does MSU Have A Messaging Problem?
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys discuss MSU's place in the potential Big Ten private equity deal.
Taking Your Calls On Potential Lions' Changes
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico take your calls on what needs to change for the Lions.
What Needs To Change Offensively For the Lions?
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys wonder what needs to change identity-wise for the Lions.
Tenders Or Contenders? | In Football Today
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David joins the guys with some NFL teams, wondering if each are "tenders" or contenders.
The People Chime In On The Proposed Big Ten Private Equity Deal
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys take your calls and read your ticket texts on the Big Ten private equity deal.
Will Michigan And/Or MSU Leave The Big Ten?
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys continue their Big Ten private equity deal talk, hypothesizing what MSU and Michigan could decide to do.
Is Michigan State Poor? | 'Cash the Ticket'
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): There is a narrative that Michigan State Football doesn't have the money they need, is that true? Download an...
The Big Ten Private Equity Deal & What It Could Mean For MSU/Michigan
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico discuss the rumored Big Ten private equity deal.
Jared Goff Interview with Karsch & Anderson
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jared Goff talks about the loss to the Eagles on Sunday Night Football
Dan Campbell Interview on Costa & Jansen with Heather
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Campbell joins the morning show to talk about what went wrong in Philadelphia
FULL SHOW: Tuesday, November 18th
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico began today's show with a discussion about Jameson Williams and how much leeway the fans have given him following their YouTube clip ...
HOUR 1: The Lack Of Criticism For Jameson Williams + CFB "Can We Say That?"
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys spent the first hour of the show discussing what they believe is a lack of vitriol towards Jameson Williams. Then, they did today's CFB editi...
HOUR 2: More Thoughts + Calls On Jamo Conversation
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico carried the Jameson Williams discussion into the 2nd hour, reading your ticket texts and taking more of your calls, including one that m...
HOUR 3: Can We Say That? NFL Edition + Thoughts On Gleyber Torres Accepting Tigers' QO
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys opened the third hour with their NFL version of "Can We Say That?" Then, they reacted to the news that Gleyber Torres has accepted the Tigers...
HOUR 4: Dan Campbell's Comments + Final Thoughts/Calls
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico put a bow on today's show with a conversation about Dan Campbell's comments on Costa & Jansen this morning before being joined by Rig...
Mike Gives Some Reasons Why The Lions Will Steamroll The Giants
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A conversation about Dan Campbell's comments on his team somehow turns into Valenti bashing his Giants ahead of their trip to Detroit this weekend.
Reacting To Dan Campbell's Comments On Costa & Jansen This Morning
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys give their thoughts on what Dan Campbell had to say this morning on The Ticket.
More Thoughts On Gleyber Torres Accepting The QO + Future Tigers Offseason Moves
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys offer some more thoughts on the Gleyber Torres news and hear from the people via your ticket texts on the topic as well.
What To Make Of Gleyber Torres Accepting Tigers' Qualifying Offer
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gleyber Torres has accepted the Tigers' qualifying offer and the guys discuss.
Can We Say That? NFL Edition | 11-18-25
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys do the NFL version of "Can We Say That?".
A Caller Can't Stop Referring To Valenti As Riger In This Hilarious Interaction
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This might be a candidate for best call of 2025.
Where, If Anywhere, Is Race Involved When It Comes To Jamo Criticism?
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico can't understand how some people believe any criticism of Jameson Williams is racially motivated.
Taking More Of Your Calls On Jamo Conversation
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico hear from more of the people on Jameson Williams via your calls.
Can We Say That? CFB Version | 11-18-25
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys discuss some CFB-related topics on "Can We Say That?"
Why Do Fans Defend Jamo So Much?
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The callers try to explain to Mike and Rico why Lions fans so fervently defend Jameson Williams over any other player.
Valenti And Rico Go At It With A Caller On Jamo
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A caller chimes in on the Jamo topic in a controversial way.
Should We Be More Critical Of Jameson Williams?
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico wonder why the fans defend Jameson Williams so aggressively.
Best Lions Reactions on 97.1 The Ticket: Breaking Down the Loss to the Eagles
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The best reactions from the 97.1 The Ticket team following the Lions' loss to the Eagles on Sunday Night Football
FULL SHOW: Monday, November 17th
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico kicked off the first show of the week with their thoughts on the Lions' loss to the Eagles on Sunday night. They proceeded to discuss...
HOUR 1: Main Takeaways From Lions' Underwhelming Performance Against The Eagles
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys opened the show with their reactions to the Lions' loss to the Eagles last night. They talked about who we should place the most blame on for...
HOUR 2: More Lions Takeaways & Calls + Can We Say That?
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico began the second hour with a continuation of their Lions conversation from the first hour. They took a bunch more of your calls and read...
HOUR 3: Who To Blame For Lions Loss Continued + What To Make Of Goff's Performance
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico spent the third hour with more Lions' loss sentiments and their extended thoughts on how Jared Goff played last night.
Final Thoughts + Calls On Lions' Loss To The Eagles
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys gave their thoughts and heard from the people for the final time of the day.
Taking Your Calls On Goff's Performance Last Night
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico hear from some of the people on what they thought of Goff's play last night against the Eagles.
Can We Say That? 11-17-25
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys combine the college football and NFL versions of "Can We Say That?"
Should We Take The Bears Seriously?
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys take a call and then have a short discussion about how good the Bears actually are.
What The Stats Say About The Lions This Season
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys present some Lions stats, dissecting what each of them mean about the state of the team.
Hearing From The People On The Lions' Loss To The Eagles
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The people chime in on the Lions conversation via your calls and ticket texts.
What Did We Learn About The Lions Last Night?
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico offer some more takeaways from the Lions' loss.
Who Should We Blame For Last Night's Loss To The Eagles?
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys continue their Lions takeaways, assigning blame for the loss.
Main Takeaways From Lions' Disappointing Loss To The Eagles
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico begin the show with their reactions to the Lions' loss to the Eagles last night.
Best Of The Valenti Show On 97.1 The Ticket: Mike's Reaction To Giants Firing Daboll, The Oversaturation In Sports, and More!
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's Best of Valenti, Mike gives his unfiltered thoughts on his Giants firing head coach Brian Daboll and retaining GM Joe Schoen. Also, the...
Best Of The Tigers on 97.1 The Ticket: What's The Tarik Skubal Solution?
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is Scott Boras pitting Tarik Skubal against the Tigers? What should the Tigers do?
Best Of The Lions On 97.1 The Ticket: Week 11 vs. Eagles
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Costa & Jansen are joined by Ross Tucker to preview Lions-Eagles. Plus, Karsch & Anderson preview the game as well, and Valenti & Rico discuss how imp...
FULL SHOW: Friday, November 14th
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico kicked off this Football Friday with their expectations for Lions-Eagles and how important they think the game is for Detroit. They w...
Eagles -2.5 vs Lions | 'Cash the Ticket'
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From 'Cash The Ticket' (subscribe here): Will Valenti and Costa go head-to-head in this huge primetime showdown? Download the latest episode of Cash t...
HOUR 1: The Importance Of Lions-Eagles + Prop Bet Casino
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys started the show wondering if Sunday's game for the Lions against the Eagles is season-defining. Then, they did the "Prop Bet Casino" to roun...
HOUR 2: TJ Lang Joins To Talk Importance Of Lions-Eagles + Do "The Picks"
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike and Rico were joined by TJ Lang in the second hour, who offered his thoughts on Lions-Eagles and answered some critical questions about the game....
HOUR 3: Who Said It?, Lions-Eagles Injury Report, Viral UMass Football Video
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Valenti and Rico started the third hour with "Who Said It?" Then, they dove into the Lions-Eagles injury report before discussing a viral video from a...
HOUR 4: Dan Campbell's Tush Push Comments
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The guys spent the final hour dishing on Dan Campbell's tush push thoughts.