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(00:00-28:11) – Query & Company opens on a Thursday with Jake Query, Jimmy Cook, and producer Eddie Garrison diving into the NFL Draft with it being draft day! They share their brief opinions on what they believe the Indianapolis Colts will do in the draft today. Jake teases a conversation that he and Jimmy will have next segment about one player that first them perfectly.

(28:11-44:04) – Jake reveals that he thinks Brock Bowers would be a perfect fit within the Indianapolis Colts offense. He explains that it could help open the offense for Michael Pittman Jr. down the field and that it would unlock another part of the offense with the team lacking a player with incredible YAC ability. Jimmy reacts to Jake’s thoughts and shares his thoughts on why he wants Chris Ballard to select the Georgia tight end.

(44:04-49:52) – Hour one concludes with Jake and Jimmy discussing what Jake’s friends from Australia are doing today before they attend the Indiana Pacers game tomorrow night.

(49:52-1:15:55) – Radio voice of the Indianapolis Colts, Matt Taylor, joins the program to preview tonight’s NFL Draft. He highlights the positions that he doesn’t think General Manager Chris Ballard needs to address in the draft, notes how many times Ballard has traded back in the first round, believes that the Colts need to stay where they are to help supplement the talent in the top half of the roster, reacts to Jake’s belief that Jim Irsay could nudge, or has nudged, Ballard to move up to select Marvin Harrison Jr., and provides insight on what the building is like during this time of the year.

(1:15:55-1:32:09) – During their conversation with Matt Taylor, the Indiana Business Journal announced that the city of Indianapolis is pulling out of its deal with the Indy Eleven and Diamond Keystone Group in providing financial support for Eleven Park. Jake and Jimmy share their thoughts on the announcement from IBJ.

(1:32:09-1:35:08) – Jake and Jimmy close out the second hour of the show by discussing more things that Jake’s Australian friends can do between game three and game four of the Pacers playoff series against the Bucks.

(1:38:13-2:07:05) – Eric Edholm from NFL.com kicks off the final hour of the show by revealing who he has the Indianapolis Colts selecting in his final mock draft, shares what he’s hearing in terms of which teams are looking to trade up in the first round, tries to figure out what kind of compensation the Colts could get if they traded back, notes a couple players that he’s listing as risers and fallers in the draft, identifies some middle of the draft wide receivers that could break out right away sort of like Puka Nacua last season for the Rams, and assesses the likelihood that Kool-Aid McKinstry slips out of the first round to give Indy a chance to trade up and select him in the second.

(2:07:05-2:17:14) – Jake and Jimmy ask Eddie some questions about coaching travel baseball before the three of them discuss the NFL Draft. Each of them try to predict which team moves up into the top five of tonight’s first round.

(2:17:14-2:21:40) – Today’s show ends with Jimmy sharing his JCook Plays of the Day, Eddie a couple bets he likes, and JMV joining the guys in studio!
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(00:00-28:56) – Query & Company opens on a Wednesday with Jake Query, Jimmy Cook, and producer Eddie Garrison sharing their thoughts on the Pacers dominate victory over the Milwaukee Bucks to even the series up at a game apiece. They have a brief conversation about Tyrese Haliburton and the contract that he was given, the importance of Aaron Nesmith making the right play, and comment that was made to Tyrese Haliburton’s brother.

(28:56-46:53) – Scott Agness from Fieldhouse Files and 1075TheFan.com joins the program to share his thoughts on the dominating win last night for the Indiana Pacers, evaluates another lackluster offensive scoring performance from Tyrese Haliburton, agrees with Jake about the importance of Aaron Nesmith when it comes to making the right decisions, and assesses if the torch has been handed from Haliburton to Pascal Siakam as the team’s leader.

(46:53-52:41) – Hour one concludes with Jake and Jimmy discussing the announcement from IndyCar that Team Penske was being penalized for using pushing to pass on restarts in the first race of the season in St. Pete.

(52:41-1:19:40) – Joel Erickson from the Indianapolis Star joins the program to share what he’s hearing whom the Colts are zeroing in on with the fifteenth pick in the NFL Draft, shares which two players he think Chris Ballard would trade up for in the draft, where things stand right now with selecting a quarterback in the first round, weighs in on the rumors about Brandon Aiyuk being connected to the Indianapolis Colts, and believes that the Colts should keep trying on edge rushers even just because you are bound to get a generational talent.

(1:19:40-1:33:06) – The Houston Chronicle’s Jonathan Alexander joins Query & Company ahead of tomorrow’s NFL Draft to recap the offseason the Texans have had, assesses what the future hold for Stefon Diggs with Houston if he has another dominant season on the one-year deal, examines where John Metchie III fits into their offensive plans, provides his opinion on the Indianapolis Colts, and states that Houston believes they can compete now with any team in the NFL with their offseason acquisitions and continued development of C.J. Stroud.

(1:33:06-1:41:15) – Jake and Jimmy close out the second hour of the show by discussing Bobby Portis’s comment after the game about the Pacers being frontrunners. Eddie brings up the point that the Bucks could be flustered after losing for the fifth time to the Pacers this season.

(1:38:13-2:10:15) – Thor Nystrom from Fantasy Pros kicks off the final hour of the show to give his perspective on the NFL Draft. He shares who he thinks the Colts should take with the fifteenth pick, doesn’t believe there is any way, shape, or form that the Bears would consider trading the first overall pick, states that he would love to see Brian Thomas Jr. drafted by Indianapolis, breaks down the games of Dallas Turner, Terrian Arnold, and Quinyon Mitchell with those three being mocked to Indy, and shares some NFL Draft prop bets that he likes.

(2:10:15-2:21:55) – Jake and Jimmy come back from break and rehash the news of the day with Josef Newgarden being disqualified in the St. Pete race and giving Pato O’Ward the win for the first race of the season.

(2:21:55-2:30:08) – Today’s show ends with Jimmy sharing his JCook Plays of the Day, Eddie a couple bets he likes, and JMV joining the guys in studio!
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Today’s Best of Features:

(00:00-16:41) – Scott Agness from Fieldhouse Files and 1075TheFan.com joins the program to share his thoughts on the dominating win last night for the Indiana Pacers, evaluates another lackluster offensive scoring performance from Tyrese Haliburton, agrees with Jake about the importance of Aaron Nesmith when it comes to making the right decisions, and assesses if the torch has been handed from Haliburton to Pascal Siakam as the team’s leader.

(16:41-43:35) – Joel Erickson from the Indianapolis Star joins the program to share what he’s hearing whom the Colts are zeroing in on with the fifteenth pick in the NFL Draft, shares which two players he think Chris Ballard would trade up for in the draft, where things stand right now with selecting a quarterback in the first round, weighs in on the rumors about Brandon Aiyuk being connected to the Indianapolis Colts, and believes that the Colts should keep trying on edge rushers even just because you are bound to get a generational talent.

(43:35-54:47) – The Houston Chronicle’s Jonathan Alexander joins Query & Company ahead of tomorrow’s NFL Draft to recap the offseason the Texans have had, assesses what the future hold for Stefon Diggs with Houston if he has another dominant season on the one-year deal, examines where John Metchie III fits into their offensive plans, provides his opinion on the Indianapolis Colts, and states that Houston believes they can compete now with any team in the NFL with their offseason acquisitions and continued development of C.J. Stroud.

(54:47-1:17:54) – Thor Nystrom from Fantasy Pros kicks off the final hour of the show to give his perspective on the NFL Draft. He shares who he thinks the Colts should take with the fifteenth pick, doesn’t believe there is any way, shape, or form that the Bears would consider trading the first overall pick, states that he would love to see Brian Thomas Jr. drafted by Indianapolis, breaks down the games of Dallas Turner, Terrion Arnold, and Quinyon Mitchell with those three being mocked to Indy, and shares some NFL Draft prop bets that he likes.
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(00:00-27:30) – Query & Company opens on a Tuesday with Jake Query, Jimmy Cook, and producer Eddie Garrison discussing Jake’s whereabouts over the weekend in Long Beach. Jake also shares his thoughts on the Indiana Pacers losing game one to the Milwaukee Bucks. He also brings up a conversation about Tyrese Haliburton that he believes need to be had.

(27:30-41:48) – If the first segment of the show, Jake teased two reasons why he thinks the Indiana Pacers will defeat the Milwaukee Bucks in the series. Jimmy reacts to his reasonings. One of them is the obvious when it comes to playoff struggles for a particular person associated with Milwaukee.

(41:48-47:45) – Hour one concludes with Jake and Jimmy discussing the Village People after coming back from break with Macho Man.

(47:45-1:21:44) – ESPN.com’s Stephen Holder makes his weekly visit on the program to share his takeaways from his conversation with Colts Owner Jim Irsay, if he believes if Irsay will be able to speak at all following the draft on a conference call or Zoom, states that it is very unlikely Chris Ballard trades up because he covets more picks and not less picks, doesn’t believe that people should discount Ballard’s comments last week about the cornerbacks currently on the roster, examines the likelihood that the Colts select Brock Bowers if he is available for them with the fifteenth pick, and assesses which side of the ball has more players selected in the draft.

(1:21:44-1:29:09) – Jake comes back from break by revealing the things he will propose and make happen if he runs for mayor. Additionally, Jake has come up with a campaign slogan that he is going to trademark so nobody else can steal it.

(1:29:09-1:32:53) – Jake and Jimmy close out the second hour of the show by giving away a pair of tickets for a listener to go see the GMR Grand Prix!

(1:38:13-2:00:10) – JP Shadrick from Jaguars.com joins Query & Company to assess how the offseason has gone for the Jaguars, previews what they need to address in the NFL Draft on Thursday in the first and second rounds, if he believes they need to add a true number one wide receiver to the mix, provides his opinion on where the Colts stack up in the division, and shares his opinion on whether Jacksonville will use the national love for Houston as a motivation to prove they are still one of the best teams in the AFC South after a disappointing season.

(2:03:47-2:15:31) – Jeremiah Johnson from Bally Sports Indiana joins the program to preview game two tonight between the Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers, states that he expects Tyrese Haliburton to be aggressive in the first quarter and the Pacers to be physical with Damian Lillard defensively, when he expects to see Giannis back on the floor based off of what he’s heard from the Bucks, and reveals if he’s visited anywhere or purchased anything exclusive to Milwaukee.

(2:15:31-2:20:56) – Today’s show ends with Jimmy sharing his JCook Plays of the Day, Eddie a couple bets he likes, and JMV joining the guys in studio to share his thoughts on game two tonight!
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Today’s Best of Features:

(00:00-31:15) – ESPN.com’s Stephen Holder makes his weekly visit on the program to share his takeaways from his conversation with Colts Owner Jim Irsay, if he believes if Irsay will be able to speak at all following the draft on a conference call or Zoom, states that it is very unlikely Chris Ballard trades up because he covets more picks and not less picks, doesn’t believe that people should discount Ballard’s comments last week about the cornerbacks currently on the roster, examines the likelihood that the Colts select Brock Bowers if he is available for them with the fifteenth pick, and assesses which side of the ball has more players selected in the draft.

(31:15-55:09) – JP Shadrick from Jaguars.com joins Query & Company to assess how the offseason has gone for the Jaguars, previews what they need to address in the NFL Draft on Thursday in the first and second rounds, if he believes they need to add a true number one wide receiver to the mix, provides his opinion on where the Colts stack up in the division, and shares his opinion on whether Jacksonville will use the national love for Houston as a motivation to prove they are still one of the best teams in the AFC South after a disappointing season.

(55:09-1:10:24) – Jeremiah Johnson from Bally Sports Indiana joins the program to preview game two tonight between the Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers, states that he expects Tyrese Haliburton to be aggressive in the first quarter and the Pacers to be physical with Damian Lillard defensively, when he expects to see Giannis back on the floor based off of what he’s heard from the Bucks, and reveals if he’s visited anywhere or purchased anything exclusive to Milwaukee.
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(00:00-24:03) – Query & Company opens on a Monday with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd filling in for Jake Query by recapping the disappointing performance by the Indiana Pacers against the Milwaukee Bucks. They get into the Rick Carlisle rotations briefly, Tyrese Haliburton’s lack of aggressiveness offensively, and how some players looked like they were nervous in their first playoff performance.

(24:03-43:53) – The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Jim Owczarski joins Query & Company to give his perspective on the game one dominating win for the Bucks, agrees with Jimmy that people forget how good Khris Middleton has been for Milwaukee in the playoffs, explains how the Bucks defense has improved since the last time the two teams faced off, provides an update on where Giannis is at right now with his calf strain, and if the Bucks would consider resting Giannis a little longer if they take a 2-0 advantage in the series.

(43:53-50:11) – Hour one concludes with Jimmy, James, and Eddie sharing what they would do with the Pacers rotation moving forward after Rick Carlisle’s rotations received a lot of questioning last night.

(50:11-1:17:27) – The IndyStar’s Dustin Dopirak joins the program to share his thoughts on how the Indiana Pacers performed last night against the Milwaukee Bucks, states that he thinks they really settled in the second half and expects them to play their brand of basketball in game two, assesses if the team is looking at last night’s loss as a missed opportunity with Giannis not playing, believes that Doug McDermott might be a part of the rotation still if they’re struggling to miss shots, and debates if Haliburton managing his unselfishness the way the Pacers can win the series.

(1:17:27-1:33:52) – Jimmy and James return from break by providing an update on the health of Colts owner Jim Irsay courtesy of ESPN’s Stephen Holder. It leads them to discuss what James thinks the Colts will do with the fifteenth pick.

(1:33:52-1:35:38) – Jimmy and James close out the second hour of the show by giving away a pair of tickets for a listener to go see the GMR Grand Prix!

(1:38:13-2:03:47) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, of CBS4 and FOX59 makes his weekly visit on Query & Company with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd to share his pre-draft thoughts for the Indianapolis Colts, believes that Chris Ballard would select Brock Bowers if he was available at fifteen, states that they need to help Anthony Richardson out by getting one of the top wide receiver options early in the draft unless a player they covet more is available, reiterates that if the Colts go corner, then they need to force a pick for wide receiver in the second round, and reveals that the Peyton Manning years ruined him in terms of needing to support the quarterback with explosive players every year.

(2:03:47-2:20:23) – Nubyjas Wilborn from AllTitans.com joins the show as our first AFC South reporter guest of the week to preview the NFL Draft needs for the Titans. Additionally, he examines the AFC South landscape after the offseason moves by all the teams, shares his excitement to see Michael Pittman Jr. vs L’Jarius Sneed, and explains how this is a make-or-break year for Will Levis.

(2:20:23-2:24:43) – Today’s show ends with Jimmy sharing his JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie sharing a bet he has tonight. Plus, James Boyd reveals who he thinks the Colts will draft!
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