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The Dan Patrick Show
iHeartPodcasts and Dan Patrick Podcast Network
4.5 • 8.5K Ratings
🗓️ 8 April 2026
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
DP and the Danettes discuss which team should take Jeremiyah Love in the NFL Draft and what Fernando Mendoza planning to stay home means for the broadcast. Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee breaks down Rory McIlroy's lack of success since winning the Masters, and highlights Ludvig Åberg as a strong contender – if not for Scottie Scheffler. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred praises the introduction of the ABS system and looks to capitalize on the success of the WBC.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.7 | You are listening to the Dan Patrick show on Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:09.0 | NBA final regular season games. |
| 0:11.8 | I mentioned Fernando Mendoza is going to sit this one out. |
| 0:15.3 | And I don't know, you know, it might have to do with his mother not being able to travel, |
| 0:20.3 | but he wants to spend the time with his family. |
| 0:23.5 | I remember covering Barry Sanders, |
| 0:25.5 | and Barry Sanders was going to be at home with his family. |
| 0:28.8 | He didn't go to the draft. |
| 0:30.8 | But, you know, Barry wasn't the number one overall pick. |
| 0:33.3 | Now, if I'm the NFL, I'm like, okay, how do we get Fernando Mendoza? |
| 0:38.4 | It's like you go to a play opening night and the star is not going to be there. |
| 0:43.3 | He'll eventually be there, but he's not going to be there that opening night. |
| 0:47.0 | And this draft is void of stars name recognition. |
| 0:51.9 | You have Jeremiah Love now. |
| 0:53.6 | He's the other big name. |
| 0:55.8 | But this was about Fernando Mendoza. |
| 0:58.5 | And if I'm the mothership and you want to have features, |
| 1:02.0 | you know, your lead up to the draft, the Raiders are on the clock. |
| 1:06.8 | And Fernando Mendoza walking in with his family, what's he wearing, you know, |
| 1:12.7 | then you get that opportunity, get an interview with him, he gets drafted, he gets to hug the |
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