Steve Jones Show – Wednesday, January 9, 2019 Hour 1
Topics: Latest NFL head coaching news and Jalen Hurts begins transfer process from Alabama. Guest: Rickie Ricardo (Philadelphia Eagles Spanish play-by-play radio announcer) shares his story growing up on the East Coast and the teams he rooted for, how popular the Eagles Spanish broadcasts have been in Mexico and portions of South America as many Hispanics continue to learn the game of American football, the relationship between Carson Wentz and Nick Foles plus a preview of the divisional game in New Orleans.
Steve Jones Show – Tuesday, January 8, 2019 Hour 1
Topics: Clemson crushes Crimson Tide, Alabama miscues in title game, new head coach at Green Bay, NFL head coaching gigs still open in Miami and Tampa Bay. Guest: Merrill Reese (Philadelphia Eagles radio play-by-play announcer) checks in from the Eagles complex to recap the improbable win at Chicago, how the defense has come around at the right time and which players that are making a big difference as they head to New Orleans.
Steve Jones Show – Monday, January 7, 2019 Hour 2
Guest: Philadelphia sports writer/reporter Matt Leon (Newsradio 1060 KYW) calls in to share his thoughts on the improbable wild card win by the Eagles at Chicago. Topics: questionable NFL referee calls and instant replay plus flopping in college basketball.
Steve Jones Show – Thursday, December 20, 2018 Hour 2
Since Steve is in Tuscaloosa for Penn State/Alabama basketball on Friday night, it’s a perfect time to have Eli Gold (Alabama Crimson Tide Football Play-By-Play Announcer) return to the show! Â Steve and Eli discuss Nick Saban, both ‘Bama quarterbacks, and the Tide’s quest for another national championship. Then, we wrap up the show with NFL writer John McClain (Houston Chronicle) to break down the Texans, how their starters have performed this season for Bill O’Brien as they head to Philadelphia this weekend.
Steve Jones Show – Tuesday, December 18, 2018 Hour 2
Pro Football Hall of Fame writer and Philadelphia native Ray Didinger (NBC Sports Philadelphia and SportsRadio 94 WIP) joins Steve to discuss his updated, champions edition of the Eagles Encyclopedia. Then, we wrap up the show with former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Merril Hoge to learn more about his book, “Brainwashed,” on concussions and whether playing football causes CTE symptoms or not.
Steve Jones Show – Monday, December 17, 2018 Hour 2
Guests: Nicole Auerbach (Senior Writer, The Athletic and BTN Studio Analyst) calls in to discuss the College Football Playoff and when we could see an expansion from 4 to 8 teams. Then, we wrap up the show with Matt Leon (Newsradio 1060 KYW) talking with Steve about the fantastic Philadelphia Eagles win in Los Angeles and a Flyers coaching change.
Steve Jones Show – Monday, December 10, 2018 Hour 1
Topics: Penn State football practice underway for Citrus Bowl, very tough losses by Eagles and Steelers, Kyler Murray wins Heisman Trophy, and we discuss the “bowl swag” college football teams will receive for their post-season game appearances.
Steve Jones Show – Friday, December 7, 2018 Hour 1
Topics: PIAA-AA Southern Columbia football update from Hershey, Army/Navy returns to Philadelphia, Titans’ Derrick Henry with a big night over Jacksonville. Guest: Hall of Fame writer Ray Didinger (SportsRadio 94 WIP/NBC Sports Philadelphia), author of the Philadelphia Eagles Encyclopedia Championship Edition, his third edition of the series and at the time of this interview, is the number one football book on Amazon, shares a behind the scenes look at how this new version was put together.
Steve Jones Show – Monday, December 3, 2018 Hour 2
Matt Leon (Newsradio 1060 KYW/Philadelphia), in his weekly appearance, joins Steve to discuss the Monday night matchup with Washington and the Eagles. Other topics: Philadelphia Phillies do a deal with Seattle, Green Bay Packers, Kareem Hunt, Reuben Foster, plus Steve takes his first look at the Citrus Bowl matchup on New Years Day between Penn State and Kentucky.
Steve Jones Show – Monday, 11-26-2018 Hour 1
Steve recaps the weekend in Penn State sports. Steve also welcomes Matt Leon to discuss the Eagles tight win over the Giants, and the firing of Flyers GM Ron Hextall.