Marchand & Meterparel: Everybody Loves Sports Media Rundown 

WHAT’S UP

Andrew Marchand: Cris Collinsworth 

Jon Meterparel: Kevin Burkhardt

WHAT’S DOWN

Marchand: Greg Olsen

Meterparel: Bill Belichick

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THE QUESTIONS

* What happens to the insider game after Adrian Wojnarowski’s surprise retirement?

Does ESPN replace Woj? Do they go closer by committee? Shams? Do reporters want the job? Adam Schefter’s comments.

* What do you think of Cris Collinsworth closing in on a contract extension with NBC?

NBC’s succession plan worked with Mike Tirico and Al Michaels/Bob Costas, but Collinsworth survived Drew Brees.

* What did we think of Tom Brady in Week 3?

Brady struggled big time with cliches.

Does he have the instincts?

* What are we hearing on the ESPN NBA No. 1 team front?

The latest and some new names.

* The future of Sports Media presented by WSC Sports: 

What was the biggest takeaway from The Main Event interview with MoffettNathanson’s Michael Nathanson and Robert Fishman?

ESPN’s plan should work for DTC, while MLB has a real streaming issue for its big market clubs.

* What do we make of the Caitlin Clark WNBA regular season ratings? She’s the one.

* You make the call: New segment, what do we think of this Connor Onion call on Fox Sports of Colorado’s win over Baylor?

YOUR QUESTIONS

* Could you see Woj doing any kind of content? Using his NBA connections to bring folks to St Bonnie’s campus? Jessie Karungu, subscriber ​​

THURSDAY’S GUEST

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