The Scott Van Pelt Show

Host(s): Scott Van Pelt and Ryen Russillo
Weekdays 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
svp@espnradio.com

Frank Dale

Jimmie Johnson and Ryen bond before his appearance on the show.

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11.25.09
What's Cooking

Guests
-PTI's Michael Wilbon (2:41 p.m. ET)
-Cowboys LB Bobby Carpenter (3:27)
Topics
-Players we overlook
-College football's coaching carousel
-Who are the top five players in baseball?
-Belichick, Mangini or Grandpa from The Simpsons?
-College Football Road Trip
We're always looking for your input (not just during the show), so please get in touch through e-mail, phone, text or Twitter and tell us what you're thinking.

11.24.09
Show In Review

ESPN NFL analyst Trent Dilfer assesses Vince Young's improvement as a QB and the state of the Broncos. Dilfer
ESPN.com columnist Pat Forde shares his thoughts on the recent incident involving Jimmy Clausen and the futures of Charlie Weis, Urban Meyer and Brian Kelly. Forde

Show Prep

Ryen does his own type of special preparation for the show while Scott attempts to get things started on ESPN2. Watch

Online Exclusive: Dwight Howard

Dwight Howard

tells the guys about being the cover boy of NBA Live 10 and the ESPN the Magazine body issue.

Previous exclusives:
-Denis Leary

Chicago

Scott and Ryen take you behind the scenes of their recent trip to Chicago, which included a visit with White Sox 3B Gordon Beckham, plumbing problems and Boston accents. Watch

First Pitch

Scott opted to go with a slightly different strategy when throwing out the first pitch on Scott Van Pelt Bobblehead Night for the Bowie Baysox on July 26. Watch

Opening Week

Look back on all of the magical memories from the inaugural week of The Scott Van Pelt Show with this photo gallery, which includes man v. wolf and fake tanning.
Opening Week

Scott's SportsCenter Commercials

Watch Scott's classic SportsCenter commercials as he steals LeBron James' chair, shares secrets with David Wright, accepts slump-busting tips from Jimmy Rollins and gets spelling help from spelling champ David Tidmarsh. SportsCenter Commercials

Scott's RadioMatch Commercial

Are you stuck in a bad sports radio relationship with no hope in sight? If so, you probably haven't met Scott Van Pelt. Get to know the man who could be the solution to all of your problems.
RadioMatch Commercial

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ESPN Radio Daily: 11/24
We hear from two-time Super Bowl champion Jimmy Johnson, ESPN the Magazine's Buster Olney, ESPN NFL analyst Tedy Bruschi and ESPN.com fantasy games' Tristan Cockcroft.

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ESPN Radio Daily: 11/23

We hear from Mike Ditka and Cris Carter on Week 11 in the NFL, Pat Patterson and Rusty Wallace on Jimmie Johnson's fourth Sprint Cup win, and Todd Blackledge on CFB. Plus, the "Football Fix."
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ESPN Radio Daily: 11/20

We hear from Sal Paolantonio, Jets TE Dustin Keller and Derrick Brooks on this weekend's NFL slate, Keith Law on the NL Cy Young and Rusty Wallace on Jimmie Johnson.
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ESPN Radio Daily: 11/19

We hear from Tommy Smyth on the France vs. Ireland finish, Mel Kiper Jr., Peter King and Jon Gruden on the NFL, and Chris Sheridan on the NBA.
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We Want Winners!

It's all fun and games until Scott and Ryen start picking winners. Which host will end up with the most (wins against the spread)? Winners

Carl's Lock

Carl, of Aqua Teen Hunger Force fame, is back with his weekly NFL pick in Carl's Stone Cold Lock of the Century of the Week.

Are You Ready For Some Football?

Scott and Ryen are ready for the 2009 NFL season:
-Guests
-Tiers
-Predictions

Russillo on the Road

Join Ryen as he chronicles his journeys across the country for College GameDay on ESPN Radio. Next up: Eugene.

NBA Today

If you like what you hear from Ryen, check out his work as the host of the NBA Today podcast.

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SOUND BYTES

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Jimmie Johnson discusses winning a fourth straight Sprint Cup title and some of the strategy that goes into building and maintaining a points lead over the course of a race and season.
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Tom Jackson explains why the Dolphins are such a difficult team to prepare for and why the Chargers have seized control of the AFC West.
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Eddie George comments on what makes Indianapolis so successful every season and what the Colts and Patriots do better than any other organization.
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Brandon Jennings explains why he didn't expect to be making such a big impact during his rookie season and why going overseas to play isn't meant for every young player.
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Mike Tirico talks about the Cowboys, Brett Favre, the two remaining undefeated teams and the other storylines to follow in the NFL.
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Bruce Feldman says that Florida State's defense has been the biggest disappointment of the season and Stanford's Toby Gerhart and Andrew Luck are both getting the attention of NFL scouts.
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Scott and Ryen pick some losers in the 12th week of their grueling head-to-head football competition.
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Carl threatens to fire Tom Coughlin, Eli Manning, Brandon Jacobs and Jeff Feagles before getting emotional and picking the Giants over the Falcons in the season's sixth Stone Cold Lock of the Century for the Week.
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Elvis Dumervil says the team believes it can win regardless of who is under center and that coach Josh McDaniels' message has remained the same throughout the season.
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Joe Cada explains why he felt more nervous on David Letterman's show than he did at the final table. Cada also discusses what role luck played in his victory.
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Herm Edwards shares his thoughts on the many reasons why young QBs often struggle to achieve success in the NFL.
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Dale Jarrett expects Jimmie Johnson to run hard during qualifying so he can start up front and get into a rhythm during the final race of the Chase.
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Scott Van Pelt details the struggles of QBs selected in the first round of the NFL draft and gets Herm Edwards' thoughts on the subject.
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Scott Van Pelt wonders why New Mexico coach Mike Locksley is seeking Tony Dungy's help in his "One Big Thing."
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Colt McCoy talks about enjoying life in Austin and why he doesn't regret the decision to return to UT for his senior season.
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Michael Wilbon believes that Charlie Weis will be fired at the end of the season, especially if Notre Dame loses to UConn this weekend.
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Dr. Jerry Punch thinks it says a lot about Jimmie Johnson that the drivers closest to him in the Chase are his teammates.
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Scott Van Pelt explains why new Memphis coach Josh Pastner is the future in his "One Big Thing."
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