THE DRIVE: FULL SHOW, FOOTBALL FRIDAY, 8/21/26

The Drive with TKras covers the biggest storylines in Tampa Bay sports, including Baker Mayfield’s future and the importance of keeping Vita Vea in Tampa Bay. Rick Stroud and Ronnie Lane join TKras to break down the latest on the Bucs, Saturday’s players to watch and what’s ahead. The Rays are navigating a critical stretch of the season, with TKras explaining why the current road trip could have a major impact on their postseason positioning. Rays President of Baseball Operations Erik Neander joins the show to discuss the team’s deadline additions, playoff push and what’s next. TKras also dives into the latest Rays stadium saga, while Nick Wize breaks down an unprecedented NFL player entering the transfer portal and what it could mean for the future of football. Plus, TKras and Ronnie Lane open the Mailbag to read YOUR funniest, wildest, and most hateful comments of the week.