Best of JMV 11/29

00:00-The Athletic’s Zak Keefer joins JMV to discuss Jeff Saturday apologizing for not taking a timeout late in the 4th quarter, if the shine of a new coach has worn off of the players, grading Jeff Saturday’s coaching though 3 weeks, and if Jim Irsay will fire Chris Ballard, if Jeff Saturday would want to coach long term, and why not play Nick Foles. 28:19-TV Voice of the Pacers Chris Denari joins JMV to talk about the incredible Pacers comeback vs the Lakers and the rookie Andrew Nembhard’s game winning 3 pointer. JMV shines light at the incredible pass by Tyrese Haliburton, what LeBron James said about Haliburton after the game, what Haliburton has done over the past 3 games that has never been done in NBA History, and Mathurin’s plays that don’t show up in the stat sheet. 40:39-Greg Rakestraw returns with JMV as they discuss the Colts loss to Pittsburgh, if Jeff Saturday is the man at Head Coach in the future, how long of a reboot this will take to be back contending, and why the Cowboys next week will be a decisive direction for the rest of the season. 51:37-PFF Data Scientist Ben Brown joins JMV to talk compare where the Steelers and Colts are as organizations and the differences between the two, how some of the Colts rookies performed according to analytics, and how the NFL playoff picture is shaping up. Greg Rakestraw then joins to talk about USA’s win over Iran and what’s next as they move out of the group stage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.