"sportstalk" With Bobby Hebert

Steve, Charlie, and Cullen dole out their takes on the day's top news stories.

Steve and Charlie recap some of the highlights from Drew Brees dropping by with Mike and Bobby at NOLA Pickle Fest yesterday on what the Saints' current O-line looks like and what Derek Carr can do to help foster a successful offensive line with how he can approach the pocket and his playmaking abilities. 

This hour, Steve and Charlie dive into whether or not Baseball will make it to the Olympics as Breakdancing makes its Olympic debut in Paris today, and the USA Men's Basketball team played a barn burner of a game, before Deuce McAllister, Saints radio color analyst, breaks down the latest on all the position battles with a serious QB bout slated for tomorrow as Saints play the Cardinals in their first preseason action with Jake Haener and Spencer Rattler both fighting for that QB2 role, and how the O-line is looking before closing out the hour with a quick discussion on why doesn't the NBA promote their schedule releases as much as the NFL does?

Steve and Charlie call up Deuce McAllister, Saints radio color analyst, out in Arizona as the Saints prepare for their first preseason game versus the Cardinals tomorrow with a flurry of unanswered questions regarding the backup QB battle between Jake Haener and Spencer Rattler, who might take the field to tomorrow in both the Saints WR and RB rooms with many fresh faces fighting for a roster spot, if we may see the starting offensive line protecting Haener, Rattler, or even Carr, and finally, if the Chase Young might get in a series or a few snaps as he has shined in camp.

Steve and Charlie preview how the Saints football season starts tomorrow with their first preseason game versus the Cardinals, before diving into the latest out in Paris as breakdancing makes its Olympics debut, and whether or not we may see Baseball finally get a shot in the Olympics come 2028.

Bobby and Mike discussed the Saints' decision to extend LB Pete Werner on a three-year, 25-million-dollar contract extension. Luke Johnson, a Saints writer for The Times-Picayune, evaluated Werner, citing his intelligence as a reason for confidence in his further development. The guys spoke to Jay Cicero, the president & CEO of the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation, who celebrated the growth of pickleball in the United States. Saints legend Drew Brees previewed the upcoming 2024 season, breaking down the Saints' playmakers, offensive line, and quarterback play. Brees also talked about Derek Carr and Taysom Hill. Steve and Charlie recapped Team USA Basketball's incredible comeback against Serbia in the semifinals of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The guys listened to post-practice press conference audio from Saints head coach Dennis Allen and Carr. Allen shared his thoughts on the Saints' upcoming preseason opener, Pete Werner's extension, and Justin Simmons' visit with the team. Carr praised the progression

Bobby and Steve praised the NFL for building hype for their highly-anticipated regular season product. Mike Hoss, the voice of the Saints, joined Bobby and Steve to review the team's 13th day of training camp. Hoss broke down the Saints' TE position battles, highlighting Dallin Holker and Michael Jacobson. They discussed Foster Moreau's job as a legit blocking TE to open space in the run game. Hoss also previewed the Saints' matchup against the Cardinals in their preseason opener. 

Mike Hoss, the voice of the Saints, joined Bobby and Steve to review the team's 13th day of training camp. Hoss broke down the Saints' TE position battles, highlighting Dallin Holker and Michael Jacobson. They discussed Foster Moreau's job to be a legit blocking TE to open space in the run game. Hoss also previewed the Saints' matchup against the Cardinals in their preseason opener. 

Steve and Charlie recapped Team USA Basketball's incredible comeback against Serbia in the semifinals of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The guys listened to post-practice press conference audio from Saints head coach Dennis Allen and quarterback Derek Carr. Allen shared his thoughts on the Saints' upcoming preseason opener, Pete Werner's extension, and Justin Simmons' visit with the team. He previewed the team's QB2 battle in the preseason. Carr expressed his willingness to play against the Cardinals in the team's preseason opener. Carr also evaluated the Saints' pass rush at camp.

Steve and Bobby listened to post-practice press conference audio from Saints QB Derek Carr. Carr praised the progression of the Saints' OL at training camp. Bobby expressed his confidence in Carr leading New Orleans' offense in 2024. Carr also evaluated the Saints' pass rush at training camp. 

Steve and Bobby listened to post-practice press conference audio from Saints QB Derek Carr. Bobby reviewed Drew Brees' thoughts on Carr as a starting QB in the NFL. Carr expressed his willingness to play against the Cardinals in the team's preseason opener. 

Mike and Bobby recapped Drew Brees' thoughts on the Saints' usage of Taysom Hill. The guys projected New Orleans to give Hill more snaps in 2024 under new OC Klint Kubiak. They discussed the Saints' difficult start to the upcoming season. 

Saints legend Drew Brees joined Bobby to preview the Saints' upcoming season, discuss New Orleans' offense, break down the team's playmakers, offensive line, and quarterback play and called Taysom Hill a player unlike any other player in NFL history

Bobby and Mike discussed the Saints' decision to extend LB Pete Werner on a three-year, 25-million-dollar contract extension. Luke Johnson, a Saints writer for The Times-Picayune, joined Bobby and Mike. Johnson evaluated Werner, praising his intelligence as a reason for confidence in his further development. Johnson recapped the team's 13th day of practice, highlighting the team's backup QB, cornerback, and running back battles. The guys spoke to Jay Cicero, the president & CEO of the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation, who celebrated the growth of pickleball in the United States. 

Jay Cicero, the president & CEO of the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation, joined Bobby and Mike to promote the annual NOLA Pickle Fest. Cicero celebrated the growth of pickeball around the United States. He also previewed the upcoming major sporting events in New Orleans. 

Luke Johnson, a Saints writer for The Times-Picayune, joined Bobby and Mike. Johnson evaluated Pete Werner after the team handed him a three-year, 25-million-dollar extension. He specifically praised Werner's intelligence as a reason for confidence in his further development. Johnson recapped the team's 13th day of practice, highlighting the team's backup QB, cornerback, and running back battles. 

Bobby and Mike discussed the Saints' interest in former four-time All-Pro safety Justin Simmons. Mike Hoss, the voice of the Saints, recapped the Saints' 12th day of training camp and reported on the team's interest in Simmons. Mike criticized New Orleans' current kickers, emphasizing his lack of confidence in Blake Grupe. Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Mike and Bobby to discuss the Tigers' fall camp. Nagy shared his thoughts on WR Chris Hilton, RB Kaleb Jackson, the Tigers' special teams, LSU's OL depth, and their TE and S rooms. Mike, Bobby, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Bobby and Steve compared a potential Simmons and Tyrann Mathieu safety tandem to the Saints' former duo of Marcus Williams and Malcolm Jenkins. The guys spoke to a WWL listener about the Saints' schedule. Former Saints head coach Jim Mora previewed the upcoming 2024 season. Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak reviewed the team's pursuit of Simmons. Steve and Bobby listened to press conferen

Bobby and Steve spoke to WWL listeners about the Saints. Bobby emphasized Cam Jordan and Demario Davis' motivation to have elite production in 2024. Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Bobby and Steve to discuss the Saints' pursuit of free-agent safety Justin Simmons. The guys praised Simmons' health and availability. Bobby projected preseason success from backup RB Jordan Mims in Kendre Miller's absence. Steve and Bobby listened to press conference audio from Saints head coach Dennis Allen. 

Steve and Bobby listened to press conference audio from Saints head coach Dennis Allen. Coach Allen recapped the team's practice session after taking Tuesday off. He also shared his thoughts on Jake Haener's return to practice, Justin Simmons' visit with the team, and New Orleans' upcoming preseason matchup with Arizona on Saturday. The guys remembered Simmons' blocked kick that handed the Saints a loss in 2016. 

Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Bobby and Steve to discuss the Saints' pursuit of free-agent safety Justin Simmons. The guys praised Simmons' health and availability. Bobby projected preseason success from backup RB Jordan Mims in Kendre Miller's absence.