The FAN Morning Show

Sho Alli and Daniele Franceschi open the second hour alongside Charles Davis, NFL on CBS analyst, to preview the second round of the NFL playoffs! They discuss all key matchups from Bills–Broncos, 49ers–Seahawks, Patriots–Texans, and Rams–Bears, including team strengths, quarterback play, injuries, and what to watch for this weekend. Sho and Daniele share their own expectations for this weekend's games, before turning attention to the text-line! The boys read out your texts to hear your thoughts on Kyle Tucker signing with the Dodgers, the Blue Jays’ next moves and the future of Bo Bichette.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Sho Alli and Daniele Franceschi open Friday's show by breaking down the Maple Leafs’ overtime loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. They take a look back on how Toronto's two-goal third period lead evaporated, Joseph Woll’s play between the pipes, Morgan Rielly’s defensive effort in overtime, and Mitch Marner being booed on home ice. They also preview the remainder of the Leafs' road trip and highlight its importance to the season. After the break, the guys react to Kyle Tucker’s contract with the Dodgers, what the deal means for both the Dodgers and Blue Jays, and the broader ramifications for upcoming CBA negotiations.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Brent Gunning and Sho Alli wrap up Thursday morning with Buffalo WGR host Chris “Bulldog” Parker, discussing the Bills-Broncos AFC divisional round. They explore how Bills fans feel about the season, the competitiveness of the AFC, and potential challenges like the Bills’ run defence. Brent and Sho also react to John Harbaugh's quick move to the Giants and preview the Leafs' matchup against the Golden Knights, considering Mitch Marner's return. Later, they chat with Sportsnet Raptors Analyst Alvin Williams (25:51) about Gradey Dick's performance, his potential role, and Scottie Barnes' development. They conclude with final thoughts on the Leafs game.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Brent Gunning and Sho Alli open the second hour by previewing the Maple Leafs’ matchup against Mitch Marner and the Vegas Golden Knights. They discuss Marner’s first game against his former team, the expected fan reaction, and how the Leafs might respond on the ice. They break down the importance of this game after Tuesday's loss to Utah, the kind of response they want to see, and their confidence in Dennis Hildeby backing up Joseph Woll. Sportsnet's Jason Bukala (21:40) joins the conversation to shares his expectations for tonight's Marner reunion. Jason also touches on Toronto’s recent turnaround, improvements from the bottom six, Bobby McMann’s emergence, Auston Matthews’ resurgence alongside Max Domi, Easton Cowan’s season, and the Leafs’ need for defensive help.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Brent Gunning and Sho Alli open Thursday morning by recapping the Raptors’ 115-101 win over the Pacers. They guys highlight Toronto's short-handed effort, the chemistry between Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes, Gradey Dick’s inconsistent scoring, lineup differences with Jamal Shead versus Immanuel Quickley, and what it all means for the team's ceiling in the East. After the break, they react to ESPN’s Jeff Passan’s report on Kyle Tucker with thoughts on his decision timeline, contract priorities, and whether the Blue Jays are being used as leverage. They also touch on the implications for Bo Bichette, before wrapping up the hour by discussing the Red Sox' first signing of the offseason.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.