Prater and Mallory talk to Howard Bender (FantasyAlarm.com, SiriusXM) on waiver wire strategy after the Week 2 injury chaos – and which NFL team to avoid at all costs.… MORE
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SCOTT SLANT: Lotsa left tackles
Presented by BBSI. Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Here are the facts. Six of the last seven starting left tackles at Boise State have been drafted into the NFL. And the Broncos have had at least one first-team all-conference offensive lineman for 16 consecutive seasons now. That’s your scene-setter in this week’s voting for Boise State’s…… MORE
NFL: FORMER GM ON INJURIES, PRESEASON, MASKS
Prater and Mallory talk to Randy Mueller – former NFL executive with the Saints, Chargers, Dolphins and Seahawks and now the CEO of MuellerFootball.com, about the rash of Week 2 injuries, whether they are related to a lack of preseason games, should head coaches wear masks on the sidelines, and why he and the Seahawks didn’t draft for Randy Moss in 1998.… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: Denver dominoes for Rypien
Presented by FRANZ WITTE NURSERY. Tuesday, September 22, 2020. At least Brett Rypien has a chance to don an NFL uniform in a regular season game again. Denver’s starting quarterback, Drew Lock, suffered a sprained AC joint in his throwing shoulder during Sunday’s 26-21 loss in Pittsburgh and will be out two to six weeks.…… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: Gotta be this week…
Presented by BBSI BOISE. Monday, September 21, 2020. If there’s going to be an October 24 kickoff for Mountain West football, time is of the essence. According to Hawaii athletic director David Matlin in a Sunday Honolulu Star-Advertiser story, Mountain West ADs are “scheduled to meet today and could present a plan to the Board…… MORE
WILL FRESNO STATE, AIR FORCE & HAWAII PLAY THIS FALL?
Prater and Mallory talk to three college football insiders covering the Mountain West – Christopher Gabriel (Fresno State), Brent Briggeman (Air Force) and Stephen Tsai (Hawaii). Those teams have been targeted as programs with potential return-to-play issues this fall.… MORE
BLUE TURF SPORTS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS
Prater and Mallory talk to B.J. Rains of the Idaho Press and BlueTurfSports.com on the potential for a Boise State/Mountain West football season this fall – he thinks it’ll happen, and how a return to practice and play could look if the MW gives a green light.… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: Road Warriors, Part III (Utah, 1980)
Presented by BACON. Friday, September 18, 2020. Friday brings my third installment of Road Warriors, chronicling the biggest road wins in Boise State history. Of all the landmark away-game moments in the 52-year history of the program, and there have been quite a few, this was the icebreaker. One of those nights when no one…… MORE
PREP RALLY: IAN SMART, TIMBERLINE HIGH
MOUNTAIN WEST BANK PREP RALLY EVERY THURSDAY AT 4 P.M. ON IST: Prater and Mallory talk to Timberline High football coach Ian Smart, whose team is scheduled to open its COVID-delayed season Friday night on campus. What did it take to get here?… MORE
FANTASY CORNER WITH HOWARD BENDER
Prater and Mallory talk to fantasy football insider Howard Bender (FantasyAlarm, SiriusXM, New York Post) about first-week overreactions, early waiver wire pickups, Kyler Murray and Cam Newtwon, and rookies off to fast starts.… MORE
