Russell Wilson's Broadcasting Future + MLB's Dirtiest Player Controversy | Coach and Company | May 7th, 2026 |

Full Podcast Summary/Notes (Timestamped) Opening & Show Introduction (00:00:00 - 00:02:30) Host: Peyton Lynch filling in for "the coach" Show: Coach and Company on Stadium Network Date: Thursday (mentioned as May 11, 2026) Special Note: Promotes "Pete's Place" tonight on KTCU 88.7 at 9 PM Eastern Upcoming: Coach and Bro show follows this episode Format: Two straight hours of content planned Today's Sports Headlines Preview (00:02:30 - 00:05:00) Key Topics Announced: Russell Wilson front page news discussion Framber Valdez controversy - "dirtiest player in baseball?" Matthew Boyd Cubs injury update Luka Dončić coverage Best bets and sports picks NHL Playoff Discussion (00:05:00 - 00:12:00) Utah vs Vegas: Host was rooting for Utah to advance Ducks vs Golden Knights: Predicted to be an exciting series Montreal Canadiens: Discussed their chances returning home Buffalo Sabres: Called the "new sports city" - not just the Bills anymore Championship Predictions: West: Colorado Avalanche favored to dominate East: Carolina looking "fantastic" Russell Wilson Broadcasting Controversy (00:15:00 - 00:25:00) Main Discussion Points: Wilson considering move to sports broadcasting Host's Opinion: Calls Wilson "boring" and says he'd "turn the TV off" Wilson's Comments: Mentioned staying ready, training, grateful for opportunities Physical Appearance: Criticized Wilson's look in Savannah Bananas jersey Broadcasting Landscape: Compared to other former players entering media: Mike Tomlin moved to NBC after leaving coaching Jameis Winston joining Fox Sports for World Cup coverage Host excited about Winston, negative on Wilson MLB Updates & Controversy (00:25:00 - 00:35:00) Framber Valdez Situation: Discussed as potentially the "dirtiest player in baseball" Cheating allegations/controversy surrounding the pitcher Chicago Cubs News: Matthew Boyd signing as another left-handed starter Injury concerns discussed Angels Coverage: Zach Netto mentioned overcoming 0-for-18 slump Video content referenced (may have had technical issues) Sports Betting & Predictions (00:35:00 - 00:45:00) Best bets discussion Goal for "10-0 day" mentioned Weather warnings for golf betting Putting concerns due to green conditions Show Wrap-Up (00:45:00 - 00:57:30) Tonight's Show: Pete's Place on KTCU 88.7 at 9 PM Eastern Weather Alert: All-weekend weather concerns mentioned Team Credits: Ralph, Mikey P, Producer Man Tomorrow: Promise of return show Sign-off: Peyton Lynch filling in for "the coach" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.