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The Valenti Show

HOUR 3: In Football Today + Valenti's Take On Michigan Hiring Kyle Whittingham

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Corbin joined Mike again to begin the third hour for an In Football Today before Valenti gave his first extended thoughts on Kyle Whittingham being hired as the next Michigan head football coach.

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0:00.0

All right.

0:00.8

Let's touch the table on some NFL football non-Lions.

0:03.6

Maybe.

0:04.1

I don't know what Corbyn's got in store for us, but it's football today.

0:06.7

Let's go.

0:08.2

Yes.

0:08.5

Yes, I do have something in store for us today.

0:11.3

Obviously, week 18 is right around the corner.

0:14.1

And then after that, the playoffs.

0:15.8

And since the playoff picture is almost complete or the bracket, I should say, let's go from team

0:23.2

to team from conference to conference and see who's legit and who's not. So I'm going to,

0:28.6

let's start with the AFC, shall we? I'm going to start off with the two teams where there is not

0:33.5

a divisional champion yet. The Steelers and Ravens, any of those teams stick out to you. Neither are legit. I think, look, the winner take all games are fun because of what's on the line, but it's the same as Panthers and Bucks. These teams are complete pretenders. They're woefully flawed. We don't have enough time to go through the reasons. But I am saying neither of those are contenders.

0:55.0

I agree with that.

1:00.6

I also have been seeing a lot of scuttle butt around social media of saying that maybe if Lamar comes back, watch out the Ravens will be scary.

1:03.3

I don't see it at all.

1:04.2

No, because he stinks.

1:05.4

Here's what I would tell you.

1:06.6

I think three of the four teams with a loss would fire, would blow out the current regime.

1:14.7

I think Todd Balls is a dead man walking.

1:16.8

I think Tomlin and company, this could finally be the moment that he goes.

1:21.4

And conversely, if the Ravens lose, it doesn't sound like things are going real well between

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