Maas: Right now we just need to focus on health

Dave Birkett of the Detroit free press joins Melnick in the Afternoon to preview the Detroit Lions season.

Aaron Ward joins Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about the Habs upcoming training camp.

James Boyd of the Athletic joins melnick in the Afternoon to preview the season for the Indianapolis Colts.

Nick Kosmider, the Denver Broncos beat writer for the Athletic joins Melnick in the Afternoon to preview the season for the Broncos.

During Habs Lunch, Mitch Gallo and Luca Scott talk about whether or not Kirby Dach can be the 2C for the Montreal Canadiens, how much coming off an injury will impact his play, the Habs 21st century Mount Rushmore and much more.

John Horn who is a freelance commentator, reporter and producer w/ ESPN, WTA, FIBA and more, joined Mitch Gallo and Luca Scott on Campbell vs Gallo to talk about Sinner dealing with an injury, Carlos Alcaraz likely going to the final, Emma Raducanu getting back into rhythm, Leylah Fernandez beating Rebecca Marino and more.

Washington Capitals forward Pierre-Luc Dubois joined Mitch Gallo and Luca Scott on Campbell vs Gallo, to talk about what it was like playing a playoff series against Montreal, if he thought about joining the Habs, hoping it won't be Ovechkin's last season and much more.

Former NHL and AHL defenceman Jordan Schmaltz joined Mitch Gallo and Luca Scott on Campbell vs Gallo to talk about what got him into doing comedy, what he thinks of the Habs young d-core including Reinbacher and Hutson, what he thinks the ceiling is for the Blues and much more.

Sue Bird’s statue was unveiled in Seattle and Michaela. Was. There. Michaela attended the Forever Sue game and even had the chance to ask Bird a press conference question! Should Sue Bird be included on the Mt. Rushmore of Women’s Sports? Paige Bueckers be breakin’ records, including most points by a WNBA rookie in a game. Vanessa drops a bomb of a statement by saying Bueckers is what everyone thought Caitlin Clark would be. Boom. The Connecticut Sun sale and relocation situation is getting’ complicated; it appears the WBNA prefers Houston over Boston. And what kind of draw did Victoria Mboko get at the upcoming U.S. Open?

Christopher Price of the Boston Globe joins Melnick in the Afternoon to preview the season for the New England Patriots.