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The Kevin Sheehan Show

HR2: Ben Fawkes talks huge College Basketball betting scandal | Mike Tomlin’s emotional departure from the Steelers

The Kevin Sheehan Show

Audacy

Sports, News

4.7697 Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

1.16.26 Hour 2, Ben Fawkes from Yahoo Sports joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss the recent news on a sports betting scandal for College Basketball and overseas basketball then gives his analysis on the Divisional round of the NFL Playoffs. Kevin Sheehan reads a story about the speech Mike Tomlin gave to the Steelers’ players announcing him stepping down from being the Head Coach and the reaction in the locker room. Kevin Sheehan reacts to Howie Roseman’s comments on AJ Brown.

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0:00.0

Ben Fox is the senior sports betting analyst at Yahoo Sports.

0:05.0

We've had Ben on the show before.

0:08.0

He does a great job. I read Ben all the time.

0:11.0

I follow Ben on X at B Fox. That's F-A-W-K-E-S-22 on Twitter.

0:18.0

Always has great betting information, great betting nuggets.

0:24.9

And we'll get to some of those for not only the four divisional round games this weekend,

0:29.8

but the championship game Monday night between Indiana and Miami.

0:34.2

But I'm reading in your Twitter byline that you are

0:38.9

Brooklyn-born, but a fan

0:41.4

of all teams, Minnesota.

0:43.5

So it's a bit timely here. We had

0:45.2

Paul Chartian on yesterday.

0:47.6

Charch comes on with us every week. He's a big

0:49.4

Minnesota guy. And there's

0:51.5

a possibility. It may be

0:53.3

remote, but if you're a Vikings fan, tell me about

0:58.0

Brian Flores, because he interviewed here the other day for the DC job. Yeah, definitely. Always good

1:04.8

to have charge on, know him from the FFPA days as well. So always, always a good guess. I mean, I would, I'm hoping that he is

1:15.4

using this kind of as leverage as opposed to places he actually wants to go because no offense

1:20.9

to the commander's defense, but I'm not sure why you would be choosing that over everything that's in

1:25.8

Minnesota and the system they have and the players who know the system and all of that. everything that's in Minnesota and the system they have and the players

1:28.7

who know the system and all of that. But he's just elevated, I think, a defense that if you

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