http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/Sidedprobowl.mp3 The NFL must have a reason for staging the Pro Bowl. I just don’t know what it is. And it can’t just be money.

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/MAddenProBowl.mp3 In this week’s Cheerleaders Madden Monday, Mark Madden of 105.9 the X joins me to talk about the return of hockey after the All Star break, the ongoing Antonio Brown fiasco, and the politics spewed at PiratesFest.

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/CHEERLEADERSpostMASCOT.mp3 A lot of attention was paid to Jamal Adams sacking the Patriots mascot at the Pro Bowl. But, there was one detail that emerged from the story that has me baffled.

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/SIDEDbrwons.mp3 The Browns may still be the Browns after all.

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/ericksonbyeweek.mp3 It’s our weekly fantasy sports podcast with Rotowire’s Jeff Erickson. Baseball drafts are starting up. Manny Machado, Bryce Harper, and Starling Marte are all mysteries. Plus the debate over how legalized gambling is affecting the fantasy sports world. Oh. And the Super Bowl. Yeah that’s happening too.

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/SIDEDpounceycommentsAB.mp3 Steelers players are changing their tune about Antonio Brown staying in Pittsburgh. How seriously should we take that?

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/CHEERLEADERSduq.mp3 Maybe Jay-Z should’ve stuck around for a second college basketball game in Pittsburgh?

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/CHEERLHAPPYHRKC.mp3 I’m not opposed to changing the NFL overtime rules. But they need to make it more challenging for the offenses than the college game does.