Hour 1 – Belichick Hall of Fame fallout continues, Sam Darnold doesn’t play with a chip
The Dan Patrick Show
iHeartPodcasts and Dan Patrick Podcast Network
4.5 • 8.5K Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2026
⏱️ 41 minutes
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The outrage over Belichick’s apparent Hall of Fame snub continues. Dan examines the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s statement, Tom Brady weighing in, and how this has all tarnished a celebratory moment for the NFL. Sam Darnold is the first USC quarterback in the Super Bowl, and with plenty of missteps along the way it’d be easy to say he’s looking to shut doubters up.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
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| 0:04.6 | You are listening to The Dan Patrick Show on Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:09.3 | Hour 1 on this Thursday, Dan and the Dan Nets, Dan Patrick Show. |
| 0:12.9 | Charles Barkley will join us a little later on. |
| 0:15.6 | Mike Florio from NBC Sports, Football Night in America. |
| 0:19.6 | On the fervor that continues with Bill Belichick, |
| 0:22.6 | we're into day three, the Hall of Fame, |
| 0:25.0 | issuing a statement on voting policy. |
| 0:27.9 | We'll have that for you coming up. |
| 0:29.8 | 877 3DP show, operator Tyler, doing nothing but sitting by, |
| 0:34.5 | ready to take your phone calls. |
| 0:36.0 | We say good morning, NBC Sports Network and also Peacock, our streaming partner, |
| 0:42.0 | and we'll come up with a play of the day, poll question, stat of the day, all to that forthcoming. |
| 0:47.8 | Well, let me start with the Belichick situation. |
| 0:50.4 | Nothing is changed, going to change, except for the Hall of Fame, issued a press release, |
| 0:56.0 | a statement on media reports related to Hall of Fame's class of 2026. |
| 1:01.6 | This is what it says on their official stationary. |
| 1:04.8 | Pro Football Hall of Fame understands and respects the passionate reaction of many fans, |
| 1:09.8 | media members, and enshrinement of the |
| 1:12.7 | hall itself in light of published reports regarding the voting results for the class of |
| 1:17.7 | 2026. This is a reminder from the hall, because the hall goes on to say, each year the hall |
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