Hour 3: NFL Comeback Player Candidates, D-backs Wild Card Keys, Bob McManaman Talks Ketel Marte & Cardinals + Lerner & Rowe One Call That’s All

Tuesday, September 01, 2026 | 49:05

Hour 3 kicks off with NFL talk as the guys break down NFL.com’s updated top contenders for Comeback Player of the Year and debate which players have the best chance to take home the award this season. Then it’s D-backs talk with just 23 games remaining, as the guys lay out the keys to holding onto the third Wild Card spot. They discuss the pressure on Arizona’s three healthy starters, the need for Corbin Carroll, Geraldo Perdomo and Gabriel Moreno to produce, improving with runners in scoring position, and the bullpen staying steady down the stretch. At 3:30, Arizona Republic sports columnist Bob McManaman joins the guys to discuss his column arguing that it’s time for the D-backs to move on from Ketel Marte. They also shift to the Cardinals, breaking down the positives and negatives from the preseason, the quarterback room, receiver competition and Arizona’s running back situation heading into Week 1. The show closes with Lerner & Rowe One Call That’s All.