Charlie Pierce: The Week in Sports

05:18

January 30, 2016

The stage is set for what Charlie believes will be an evenly matched Super Bowl 50 between Peyton Manning's Denver Broncos and Cam Newton's Carolina Panthers.

Now that Super Bowl 50 is almost upon us, Only A Game analyst Charlie Pierce breaks down the big game and weighs in on the criticism of Carolina QB Cam Newton. Bill and Charlie also discuss the NHL's steep punishment of Calgary Flames defenseman Dennis Wideman. Plus, why does Shaquille O'Neal want his son to attend his alma matter? And how much of a role did LeBron James really have in the firing of David Blatt?

More of Charlie Pierce:

Need more Charlie? Get more of your favorite Only A Game analyst in our archives.

Charlie Pierce