Hour 1: NFL HOF Game debuts new kickoff, Simone Biles shines in Paris, Justin Herbert INJURED + Jackson Holliday’s first Grand Slam

GoJo and Golic

In Hour 1…

[01:46] – Big Football Energy

Football is BACK. The NFL Hall of Fame Game was suspended due to weather on Thursday, with the Chicago Bears winning 21-17. Neither team's starting quarterback played, but the game was headlined by the league’s introduction of the new kickoff rules. Junior and Senior discuss what they liked with the new kickoff, as well as how great it is to have some game action back in their lives after months.

[20:16] – Liquid IV Medal Count

We’re heading across the pond to recap Thursday’s action at the 2024 Olympic Games! Simone Biles won the gold medal in the individual all-around gymnastics event, USA 3x3 Basketball is making headlines, as well as what events Mike and Mike have been captivated by thus far in Paris.

[30:15] – Injuries already building up in NFL Training Camps

Justin Herbert, DeAndre Hopkins, and Geno Smith are all dealing with injuries. Junior and Senior discuss Justin Herbert’s Plantar Fascitis, and how much it could impact the LA Chargers in the leadup to the 2024 Regular Season. Herbert has been as important as any to the Chargers over the last few seasons, with all they’ve lost over the offseason, how quickly do they need Herbert back in the fold, and will he be able to go?

[40:12] – Nepo News!

Jackson Holliday, son of Matt Holliday, hit his first career grand slam, marking a promising start for the young Baltimore Orioles. Additionally, it includes a discussion of notable players who could have had exceptional careers if they had remained healthy following Mike Trout’s Meniscus Tear, sidelining him for the remainder of the 2024 Regular Season. Which athletes were the true biggest “What Ifs” in sports?Click here to subscribe, rate, and review the newest episodes of GoJo and Golic!

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