The Valenti Show

Daily sports show with analysis of Detroit teams and national sports news AI summary

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The Valenti Show with Rico is Detroit’s must-listen daily sports show — where strong opinions meet smart analysis. Hosted by Mike Valenti and Rico Beard, The Valenti Show brings unfiltered takes on the biggest national stories and dives deep into all-things-Detroit sports: the Lions, Tigers, Pistons, Red Wings, Michigan and Michigan State. Whether it's NFL drama, playoff stakes or college football storylines, Valenti and Rico tell it like it is — no fluff, no fan service, just real talk. Catch The Valenti Show with Rico live Monday through Friday 2pm - 6pm EST on 97.1 The Ticket (WXYT). Full episodes, individual hours and show highlights drop daily wherever you get your podcasts.

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  1. 2026-11-13 · 2 hr 22 min

    Valenti kicked off this Football Friday by asking whether anyone actually wants 9:30 AM football ahead of Sunday's Lions-Patriots game in Germany, then reacted to Jerry Jones' comments about an 18-game season. TJ Lang…

  2. 2026-11-13 · 41 min

    Mike was solo again today and opened the show by asking whether anyone actually wants 9:30 AM football as the Lions play the Patriots in Germany on Sunday morning. After taking your calls and texts, Mike and the guys…

  3. 2026-11-13 · 38 min

    TJ Lang joined in his usual Friday spot to talk 9:30 AM games, Lions-Patriots, a possible 18-game season, and the oversaturation of the NFL calendar, including what it means for players and families. Valenti and TJ then…

  4. 2026-11-13 · 33 min

    Mike began the third hour by asking whether Michigan has anything left in the tank against Oregon tomorrow, and whether Michigan State can duplicate last Saturday's energy at home. He took your calls on those games and…

  5. 2026-11-13 · 31 min

    TJ Lang returned at the top of the final hour, and Valenti reacted to a nationwide FAA ground stop before the two further broke down Sunday's Lions-Patriots matchup in Germany. Mike and TJ then took your final calls on…

  6. 2026-11-13 · 10 min

    Valenti and TJ hear from a few Lions fans about their confidence levels going into Sunday's showdown with the Patriots in Germany.

  7. 2026-11-13 · 12 min

    TJ Lang can't stay away as he returns to talk Lions-Patriots with Mike.

  8. 2026-11-13 · 9 min

    Valenti reacts to the newest example of NIL insanity before traffic reporter Val Berry joins for a few minutes.

  9. 2026-11-13 · 13 min

    Mike takes your calls on how you're feeling about MSU, Michigan, and the Lions this weekend.

  10. 2026-11-13 · 11 min

    Mike isn't too confident in Michigan getting back in the win column against Oregon tomorrow.

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Oldest episode in feed
10/2026
Typical length
26 min
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