Full Show: JT Injured, Greg Rakestraw, Brad Spielberger, and Bob Kravitz - a podcast by The Ride with JMV

00:00 – 23:55 – JMV kicks off the show by talking about the Pacers disappointing loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, where the Pacers looked lifeless through most of the game. He gets into how the Pacers cannot afford to lose games at home against beatable teams like Portland. He also discusses the injury to Jonathan Taylor. 

23:56 – 41:29 – Greg Rakestraw of the ISC Sports Network joins the show to talk to John about the coaching search for IU football. Greg gives his thoughts on what Indiana needs to look for in candidates. They then get into Purdue basketball, and what Greg sees in this team. He talks about how for Purdue, the real interest will begin in March.  

41:30 – 44:53 – JMV wraps up the first hour by talking about how the start of the Pacers season has been a little lackluster, especially at home.  

44:54 – 1:12:27 – Brad Spielberger of PFF joins the show to crunch some numbers with JMV! Brad and John discuss the injury to Jonathan Taylor and how that could affect the Colts playoff hopes. They discuss the play of the Colts offensive line, which has improved a lot since last season. They also get into the Colts receiving group, and how the team matches up as a whole against the Titans this Sunday. They then talk about the league overall.  

1:12:28 – 1:28:44 – JMV keeps the show rolling by continuing to discuss the injury to Jonathan Taylor. He also talks the Pacers, and what they need to improve on. He then opens the phone lines up and takes some calls from listeners! 

1:28:45 – 1:34:17 – JMV closes out the 2nd hour of the show with another phone call!  

1:34:18 – 1:59:43 – Bob Kravitz of bobkravitz.com joins the show to breakdown the impact Jonathan Taylor’s injury will have on the team. Bob talks about the importance of Zack Moss now that Taylor will miss a few weeks at least. He also gives his opinion on how Shane Steichen has done in his first season leading Indianapolis. Bob and John also talk about former Colts linebacker Shaquille Leonard, and if he will be signed by someone this week. They also touch on the coaching search for the Indiana Hoosiers, before talking about the Pacers.  

1:59:44 – 2:16:48 – JMV talks about how over “entertaining losses” he is for both the Colts and the Pacers. He takes some questions and comments from listeners online, before opening the phone lines up and taking some more calls! 

2:16:49 – 2:22:02 – JMV wraps up another edition of the show!  

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