"sportstalk" With Bobby Hebert

From 'Inside Black & Gold' (subscribe here): What are the odds on the New Orleans Saints at No. 14? We break down the most likely picks, then dive into a topic near and dear to Saints fans everywhere: How about a trade. Will this finally be the year the Saints trade down? Let’s get into it.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve and Charlie broke down the Pelicans' 94-92 loss to the Thunder in Oklahoma City. The guys listened to postgame press conference audio from New Orleans head coach Willie Green. Chris Dodson, a Pelicans reporter for Clutch Points, joined Steve and Charlie. Dodson shared his thoughts on Brandon Ingram, Jonas Valanciunas, and Trey Murphy. He discussed Herb Jones' recent struggles from three-point range. Dodson emphasized New Orleans' need to steal game two. Steve and Charlie evaluated LSU baseball after taking two of three games on the road against Missouri. 

Chris Dodson, a Pelicans reporter for Clutch Points, joined Steve and Charlie. Dodson shared his thoughts on Brandon Ingram, Jonas Valanciunas, and Trey Murphy. He discussed Herb Jones' recent struggles from three-point range. Dodson emphasized New Orleans' need to steal game two. He also evaluated Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams. 

Mike and Charlie spoke to a WWL listener about the Pelicans. The guys broke down different matchups between New Orleans and OKC, highlighting Jonas Valanciunas' rebounding and the Pelicans' three-point defense. They emphasized the importance of game two. Mike and Charlie broke down the 2024 NFL Draft. The guys shared their top needs for the Atlanta Falcons, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Carolina Panthers. They also projected different players to the Saints' hated NFC South rivals. Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment.

Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Steve broke down the Broncos-Jets Zach Wilson trade, highlighting a weak 2021 NFL Draft QB class. Charlie reviewed an early trend from the 2024 NBA Playoffs. Mike remembered Pat Tillman on the anniversary of his death. 

Mike and Charlie broke down the 2024 NFL Draft. The guys shared their top needs for the Atlanta Falcons, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Carolina Panthers. They also projected different players to the Saints' hated NFC South rivals. 

Mike and Charlie broke down the Pelicans' 94-92 game one loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Playoffs. The guys highlighted New Orleans' late-game issues and Oklahoma City's youth. Ashleigh Gnat, an LSU assistant gymnastics coach, joined Mike. Gnat recapped the Tigers' first national championship on Saturday. She also praised the fan support for the team in Dallas, celebrating the team's special moment. The guys spoke to WWL listeners about the NFL Draft.

Mike answered a question from a WWL listener about Texas WR prospect Xavier Worthy. 

Ashleigh Gnat, an LSU assistant gymnastics coach, joined Mike. Gnat recapped the Tigers' first national championship on Saturday. She also praised the fan support for the team in Dallas, celebrating the team's special moment. 

Oleh Kosel, a credentialed NBA writer, joined Jeff and Steve. Kosel broke down the Pelicans' elimination matchup against the Sacramento Kings in the Western Conference In-Season Tournament. They discussed New Orleans' chances without star forward Zion Williamson. Kosel shared his thoughts on Jonas Valanciunas, Brandon Ingram, and the Smoothie King Center. Steve, Jeff, and Charlie listened to audio from LSU head coach Jay Johnson, who previewed their challenge against Missouri. The guys also reviewed LSU's poor conference record. 

Oleh Kosel, a credentialed NBA writer, joined Jeff and Steve. Kosel broke down the Pelicans' elimination matchup against the Sacramento Kings in the Western Conference In-Season Tournament. They discussed New Orleans' chances without star forward Zion Williamson. Kosel shared his thoughts on Jonas Valanciunas, Brandon Ingram, and the Smoothie King Center. 

Steve and Jeff emphasized the need for the Saints to hit on their picks in the 2024 NFL Draft. They projected New Orleans moving into the third round of the draft. Mike and Charlie broke down the 2024 NFL Draft. The guys evaluated the best first-round offensive tackle options for the Saints. They shared their thoughts on Notre Dame's Joe Alt, Penn State's Olu Fashanu, Oregon State's Taliese Fuaga, Alabama's JC Latham, Washington's Troy Fautanu, Georgia's Amarius Mims, and Duke's Graham Barton. Steve, Jeff, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment.

Steve, Jeff, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Steve shared an update on former LSU P Paul Skenes' dominance of AAA baseball. Charlie previewed an exciting weekend of college baseball. Jeff reviewed Jontay Porter's ban from the NBA.

Mike and Charlie broke down the 2024 NFL Draft. The guys evaluated the best first-round offensive tackle options for the Saints. They shared their thoughts on Notre Dame's Joe Alt, Penn State's Olu Fashanu, Oregon State's Taliese Fuaga, Alabama's JC Latham, Washington's Troy Fautanu, Georgia's Amarius Mims, and Duke's Graham Barton. 

Steve and Jeff broke down the high stakes in tonight's Pelicans-Kings showdown in the Western Conference Play-In Tournament at the Smoothie King Center. The guys spoke to Justin Melo of the Draft Network about LSU DT prospect Maason Smith. John Hendrix, a lead writer for the Saints News Network, joined Steve and Jeff. Hendrix discussed New Orleans' options with the 14th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. He highlighted the team's needs at offensive tackle, defensive tackle, tight end, and wide receiver. The guys reviewed New Orleans' advantage against Sacramento during the 2023-24 season. They also spoke to a WWL listener about the game. 

John Hendrix, a lead writer for the Saints News Network, joined Steve and Jeff. Hendrix discussed New Orleans' options with the 14th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. He highlighted the team's needs at offensive tackle, defensive tackle, tight end, and wide receiver. 

From 'Inside Black & Gold' (subscribe here): Is the 2024 NFL Draft do-or-die for the New Orleans Saints front office? It kind of feels that way. Jeff Nowak and Steve Geller kick off today’s Inside Black & Gold by diving in on where things stand, what’s gone wrong with the process in recent years and where they can go from here. We also hear from NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah on where he thinks things stand with the offensive line.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve and Charlie reviewed a projected Saints' draft-day trade from ESPN's Bill Barnwell. Joe DeLeone, an NFL Draft analyst for the Bleav podcast network, joined Steve and Charlie. DeLeone shared his thoughts on the quarterback class. He broke down the top offensive tackles in the class, highlighting Olu Fashanu, Taliese Fuaga, and Troy Fautanu. DeLeone talked about the Cardinals, the Chargers, and the Falcons. He also praised UGA TE prospect Brock Bowers. Steve and Charlie spoke to a WWL listener about the Pelicans. 

Joe DeLeone, an NFL Draft analyst for the Bleav podcast network, joined Steve and Charlie. DeLeone shared his thoughts on the quarterback class. He broke down the top offensive tackles in the class, highlighting Olu Fashanu, Taliese Fuaga, and Troy Fautanu. DeLeone talked about the Cardinals, the Chargers, and the Falcons. He also praised UGA TE prospect Brock Bowers. 

Steve and Charlie previewed the Pelicans-Kings matchup in the Western Conference Play-In Tournament. The guys highlighted the Pelicans' three-point shooting and offensive rebounding. They also spoke to a WWL listener about the game. James Ham, a Kings reporter for ESPN 1320 Sacramento, joined Steve and Charlie. Ham broke down Sacramento's matchup in New Orleans. He shared his thoughts on Keegan Murray, the Kings' defense, and Domantas Sabonis. The guys listened to audio from Larry Nance Jr. They also reviewed a trend from the Pelicans' 5-0 regular season against Sacramento.