The Doug Gottlieb Show

Doug reacts to Texans owner Bob McNair using the phrase "inmates running the prison" and why this is just one example of problems the NFL is dealing with. He talks about the Penn State-Ohio State game on Saturday and why the pressure is on J.T. Barrett. Plus, 2-time Super Bowl Champ and long time defensive coordinator Rob Ryan joins the show to give his thoughts on Kiko Alonso's hit on Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug discusses Houston Texans owner Bob McNair’s “we can’t have inmates running the prison” comment and why the NFL has bigger issues to address. He also talks about how game two of the World Series will affect game three. Auburn’s Head Coach Guz Malzahn joins the show to discuss this week’s game against Texas A&M. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug gives his thoughts on the way the Dodgers managed their bullpen in game 2 of the World Series and what happened between the Yankees and Joe Girardi. He tells you why Cam Newton and Colin Kaepernick might have a lot more in common than you think. And Doug talks to former Yankee and World Series champion Nick Swisher about his former manager Joe Girardi and who the Yankees will replace him with.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug talks about the Dodgers managing the bullpen in the World Series against the Astros. He also tells you why LeBron James is not one of the best point guards in the NBA. World Series Champion Matt Holliday joins the show to talk about game two of the World Series and why Yankees Manager Joe Girardi was fired. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug recaps Clayton Kershaw’s dominant performance in Game 1 of the World Series and looks ahead to Game 2. He reacts to former NBA Commissioner David Stern’s comments about being in favor of removing marijuana from the league’s list of banned substances. Plus, Chargers wide receiver Travis Benjamin joins Doug to talk about his big performance against the Broncos last weekend.    Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug tells you why game 1 of the World Series was the perfect length and why pace of play matters in sports. He discusses former NBA commissioner David Stern's comments on marijuana and whether it's a good idea to let athletes use it. Plus, pitcher Brandon Morrow from the Dodgers stops by to talk about their game 1 win over the Astros.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For those who doubt teams that tank, Doug shows you why tanking does actually work in sports. He also diagnoses many fans and media members with a new syndrome, FPCS (First Person to Call it Syndrome). 3 time Super Bowl Champ and NFL on FOX Analyst Mark Schlereth stops by to talk about Kirk Cousin and the Redskins losing to Carson Wentz and the Eagles on Monday Night Football. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Before game 1 of the World Series, Doug tells you why the Astros are a great example for why tanking works in professional sports. He talks about the Redskins losing to the Eagles on Monday Night Football and why there’s a reason the Redskins haven’t paid Kirk Cousins yet. Plus World Series Champion Matt Holliday joins the show to give his thoughts on Astros-Dodgers and what it’s like facing Justin Verlander in the playoffs. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug explains why the NFL, after 7 weeks, reminds him of a really good movie. He tells you why there is a right and wrong way to apologize and why Colts WR T.Y. Hilton did it the right way. And Pro Bowl running back DeAngelo Williams joins the show to talk about the locker room drama with the Steelers and Seahawks.   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug tells you what we know about the NFL after 7 weeks. He reacts to Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton’s apology to his teammates after his postgame comments on Sunday.  Plus, two-time Pro Bowl running back joins Doug to discuss whether or not the Seahawks and Steelers need a culture change, despite the success of both teams so far this season Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug gives his thoughts on a HUGE night of sports! He explains why Clayton Kershaw still might have something to prove for the Dodgers in the World Series and what the Cubs have in common with Dallas Cowboys, and the old Oklahoma City Thunder team with Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, and James Harden. He also talks about the Raiders win over the Chiefs and why everyone still has a chance to win the AFC West. Plus, Hall of Famer and World Series Champion John Smoltz joins the show to talk about the Yankees - Astros game and if the Dodgers are the favorites to win it all.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug reacts to the Raiders win over the Chiefs and why the AFC West is there for the taking. He also talks about the Dodgers going to the World Series and why their confidence is important. Hall of Famer and World Series Champion John Smoltz joins the show to discuss the pressure on the Houston Astros to push the Yankees to a game 7 and why the Dodgers are a complete team despite their unorthodox lineup. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug reacts to the Cubs win over the Dodgers and argues why Major League Baseball needs to go all in on replays. He talks about the Celtics starting the season 0-2 and why they will be just fine in the long run. Heisman Trophy winner and Super Bowl Champion Reggie Bush joins the show to talk about Notre Dame-USC and if Penn State running back Saquon Barkley is the real deal.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug talks Cubs vs. Dodgers and why baseball’s officiating without replay's makes for bad calls. He also discusses Kyrie Irving's situation and why the Celtics will be fine going forward. Heisman Trophy winner and Superbowl Champion Reggie Bush joins the show to talk about Notre Dame-USC this weekend and Penn State running back Saquon Barkley. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug reacts to Gordon Hayward's leg injury on opening night and how the Celtics can turn this into a positive. He also argues that people need to change the way they look at striking out in Major League Baseball. Hall of Fame running back Terrell Davis joins the show to talk about the Broncos and if Trevor Siemian is the franchise quarterback they are looking for.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug explains why there is a silver lining to the Gordon Hayward injury for the Boston Celtics. He tells you why strikeouts are now irrelevant in today’s MLB. Plus, Hall of Fame running back Terrell Davis joins Doug to talk about the Denver Broncos’ recent struggles, and whether or not Trevor Siemian is the quarterback of the future. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug talks about Kyrie Irving returning to Cleveland tonight and why he's tired of being treated like a kid by LeBron James. He explains why Anthony Barr's hit on Aaron Rodgers wasn't "illegal" but it was "unnecessary". Hall of Famer and the NFL's all time leading rusher Emmitt Smith joins the show to talk about the Cowboys 2-3 start and Ezekiel Elliott possibly missing time this season.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug explains why Kyrie Irving is like a kid returning home from college for the first time and still getting treated like a kid by his parents. He tells you what the difference between something being "illegal" and something being "unnecessary" is. Doug talks to Hall of Famer and the NFL's all time leading rusher Emmitt Smith about the Cowboys slow start to the season. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug talks about the NFL losing another super-star to injury and why Joe Maddon is to blame for the Cubs being down 0-2 to the Dodgers. He also reacts to LaMarcus Aldridge getting a contract extension with the Spurs. Syracuse head coach Dino Babers joins the show to talk about their huge upset win over #2 Clemson.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug explains how Cubs manager Joe Maddon butchered Game 2 of the NLCS by how he managed his bullpen. He recaps the major NFL games of the weekend and reacts to Aaron Rodgers’ season-ending injury. Plus, Syracuse Football head coach Dino Babers joins Doug to talk about his team’s huge upset victory over the defending National Champions Clemson on Friday night. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.