Hour 1 kicks off with a look at the Miami Heat offseason and a broader conversation about how tanking and load management continue to be major issues across the NBA. Joe also reacts to outrage over sky-high parking prices for the FIFA World Cup, taking a blunt “it is what it is” stance on the rising costs. The show then dives deep into the concept of tanking, revisiting the Miami Dolphins under Brian Flores and the decision to bench Josh Rosen, while also examining examples like the Washington Wizards and debating whether losing on purpose actually works as a rebuild strategy. To close the hour, Joe discusses the latest rumors surrounding Mike Vrabel, questioning if the controversy could impact his job with the New England Patriots, but ultimately predicting he’ll remain head coach next season.
Apr 29, 2026
