Daniel Cormier and Ben Askren are BACK with another episode of Funky and the Champ. Colby Covington went off on Khamzat Chimaev ahead of his main event fight with Leon Edwards, and Ben makes his prediction for the UFC 296 clash. Plus, don't miss why Ben Askren called Colby Covington "an idiot!" DC and Ben break down Glover Texeira saying Alex Pereira can become a three division champ, adding another belt at heavyweight. And is Dricus Du Plessis making the WRONG move praising Sean Strickland ahead of their title fight? 3:00 - Where is Ben Askren? 5:30 - Du Plessis praises Sean Strickland 13:00 - Colby Covington GOES OFF on Khamzat Chimaev 16:20 - Bo Nickal or Khamzat in a wrestling match? 19:45 - Askren calls Colby Covington "an idiot" 22:40 - Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler WILL HEADLINE UFC 300 25:35 - Alex Pereira to heavyweight? #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin defends the Eagles after their big loss to the 49ers and explains why they're still clearly a top contender He discusses comments from Colorado head coach Deion Sanders and why he's not telling the truth He believes Brock Purdy is on a surprisingly short list of QBs in the NFL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin defends the Eagles after their big loss to the 49ers and explains why they're still clearly a top contender for the Super Bowl in the NFC. He discusses comments from Colorado head coach Deion Sanders and why he's not telling the truth when he said he wishes he had more privacy during his first season with the Buffaloes. He believes Brock Purdy is on a surprisingly short list of QBs in the NFL and what he has in common with players like Patrick Mahomes and Joe Burrow. Plus, Greg Cosell from NFL Films joins the show to breakdown why the Broncos should be worried about Russell Wilson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More on the Jim Harbaugh contract extension rumors Thoughts on the Chiefs offense struggling this season Another edition of "Buy, Sell, or Hold?" Guest: Chad Henne See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thoughts on the possible new contract for Michigan HC Jim Harbaugh Greg Cosell from NFL Films joins the show to breakdown why the Broncos should be worried about Russell Wilson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris is joined this week by Keith Idec from BoxingScene.com. The guys dive into who should be Fighter of The Year (7:53), the battle between Ryan Garcia, Bernard Hopkins, and Oscar DeLa Hoya (10:15), and they preview the Devin Haney-Regis Prograis fight (39:15). Later, Chris is joined by Regis Prograis to give his thoughts on his prep leading up to his fight with Haney, why he can out box him, and what makes him the better fighter (1:09:25). All that and more. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John questions why media members are always afraid to change an opinion that they've had on players if their first thought was wrong, he reacts to Aaron Rodgers comments on The Pat McAfee Show, what are the Jets doing with Zach Wilson, and will the Panthers ever be able to solve their problems with this ownership group? Lastly, John answers your questions in this episodes mailbag segment. Change your opinion - 6:00 Aaron Rodgers comments - 16:20 Zach Wilson Saga - 24:03 Trouble in Carolina - 29:00 Mailbag - 44:43 NASCAR or WWE - 48:08 Bengals moving forward - 50:05 Problems in Seattle - 57:58 Patriots and the draft - 1:05:12 Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow - for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the app and use code JOHN for $20 off your first purchase. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin can't believe what he's seeing with the Jets as their season continues to spiral out of control following the injury to Aaron Rodgers to start the season. He discusses the Lakers win over the Suns in controversial fashion and why it's becoming clear LeBron James has overdelivered for the Lakers since arriving in LA. He explains why Dak Prescott deserves to be in consideration for the MVP and how he compares to others who have won the award in the past. Plus, Fox Sports college football analyst Joel Klatt joins the show in studio to give his reaction to the final four teams selected for the College Football Playoff and the omission of undefeated Florida State. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin can't believe what he's seeing with the Jets as their season continues to spiral out of control following the injury to Aaron Rodgers He discusses the Lakers win over the Suns in controversial fashion and why it's becoming clear LeBron James has overdelivered for the Lakers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin explains why Dak Prescott deserves to be in consideration for the MVP and how he compares to others who have won the award in the past Fox Sports college football analyst Joel Klatt joins the show in studio to give his reaction to the final four teams selected for the College Football Playoff and the omission of undefeated Florida State See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thoughts on the NFL season and the major injuries so far More on Dak Prescott so far this season and why he could be MVP Guests: Mark Sanchez, Chris Finch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John opens up the mailbag for a special podcast full of your questions. Have you ever wondered what the lead up to the an NFL game is for a player or coach, well John fills you in, what does the Lions future look like if Ben Johnson leaves after the season, what does a New England Patriot rebuild look like, and is Brock Purdy a more athletic Drew Brees. College Football Seeding - 5:12 Pre-game prep - 11:15 Lions future without Ben Johnson - 13:35 Kellen Moore - 19:45 How to rebuild the Patriots - 25:22 Ranking AFC Quarterbacks's - 30:05 OSU-Michigan hype - 31:50 Best case for Kenny Pickett - 40:28 More Brock Purdy hate - 44:31 Sports are all about money - 49:00 Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow - for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the app and use code JOHN for $20 off your first purchase. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Francis Ngannou delivers a knockout episode on Club Shay Shay, going toe-to-toe with Shannon Sharpe. The punches aren't just in the ring – Francis is throwing verbal jabs, expressing his desire to take on heavyweight giants Deontay Wilder, Anthony Joshua and rematch with Tyson Fury. He takes a swing at UFC contracts and Dana White, revealing some behind-the-octagon heat. Francis also says he would fight Jon Jones. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

But the real knockout is Francis Ngannou's incredible journey from Africa to Paris in 14 months – barbwire fences, inflatable boats, and more adversity - which displays why Francis isn’t afraid to go up against anyone. How about a culture lesson? Francis breaks down the true meaning of polygamy in Africa. Also, Francis shares the moment he knew he made it after traveling to the USA for the first time. Hold onto your gloves; this episode's a title bout of surprises. For example, you’ll never guess who Francis want to play him in a movie. Hint: it rhymes with “Skilled This Fella”. It's a heavyweight talk you won't want to miss! #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf reacts to the NBA In-Season Tournament games on Monday night between Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics vs. Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers (9:00), and De’Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings vs. Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans (38:30). Haliburton’s triple-double knocked off Tatum and the Celtics last night as Tatum continued to struggle with his jump shot, and Brandon Ingram’s 30-point night was too much for the Kings to overcome. #volume #herd (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin explains why he has a hard time taking the Jaguars serious after losing their star QB Trevor Lawrence to injury in a loss to the Bengals. He tells you exactly why the Chiefs are in prime position to return to the Super Bowl despite their recent loss to the Packers. He gives you his Herd Hierarchy ranking the top 10 NFL teams following week 13. Plus, Nick Wright from First Things First joins the show to debate if 49ers QB Brock Purdy should be in consideration for MVP this season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin explains why he can't take the Jaguars seriously, and why it's not a travesty that FSU didn't make the college football playoff. Plus, more on the Jets QB Zach Wilson rumor about him not wanting to play! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin introduces his new NFL Herd Hierarchy, and dives into why it's looking like Jets HC Robert Saleh has lost the locker room. Colin believes Brock Purdy can't be the MVP when he's not the best player on his own team, and FS1's Nick Wright joins the show. Guest: Nick Wright See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin shares his thoughts on who should be leading in the NFL MVP race, why this season has backfired on Aaron Rodgers, and is joined by Seahawks WR DK Metcalf, and FS1 NBA analyst Ric Bucher. Guests: DK Metcalf, Ric Bucher See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the MNF Game and yet another injury to a star QB. Does Jacksonville have any shot of winning anything if Trevor Lawrence has to miss significant time, can Jake Browning lead the Bengals to the playoffs after playing the game of his life, did the NFL handle the situation with Dom DiSandro wrong, and is Caleb Williams a lock to leave USC for the NFL. MNF Reaction - 4:57 Dom DiSandro situation - 16:57 The Patriots offense is horrible - 23:58 The Jets - 27:28 Caleb Williams - 31:00 Kyler Murray and The Cards - 36:50 Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow - for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the app and use code JOHN for $20 off your first purchase. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.