Best of Query & Company - Monday 4/15

(00:00-18:05) – Eddie Gill, the color analyst for the Pacers Radio Network and pre/half/postgame show analyst for Bally Sports joins to talk about the Pacers making the postseason. Indiana took 4 of its 5 games vs. Milwaukee this year, but those were all before Pascal Siakam. What will he bring to the series next week? How big of a storyline will Damian Lillard vs. Tyrese Haliburton be throughout this first series? Who are the critical role players that Indiana needs to step up to make a playoff run?
(18:06-46:29)– Mike Chappell, an Indy sportswriter for CBS4 and FOX59, joins the show to talk about first the role he had in the moving of the Indianapolis Colts from Baltimore. Then, they talk about the 2-year extension that DeForest Buckner signed with the Colts earlier this morning. Next, they talk about the direction of the franchise and debate who the Colts should draft at No. 15 in next week’s draft. Finally, they discuss Andrew Luck’s appearance at the annual ChuckStrong Gala last Friday.
(46:30-1:14:47) – Dane Brugler from The Athletic joins to talk about the Colts draft board with the 2024 NFL Draft sitting just over a week away. Where are the biggest positions of strength in the draft? What about the weaker spots on the board? Then, they talk about how well Brock Bowers would fit into Shane Steichen’s offense. If the Colts pass on a cornerback at No. 15, can they be confident in the depth into the second and third rounds? Who are the top prospects from Purdue, IU and Notre Dame?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.