Best of Query & Company - Tuesday 4/16

(00:00-20:04) – Lance Zierlein, a draft analyst for NFL Network, joins to talk about the upcoming NFL Draft and what positions the Colts should be eyeing in just over a week. Zierlein explains his very unique connection to Colts GM Chris Ballard, and explains what he thinks Ballard would want to do with the No. 15 pick. Could they go tight end or wide receiver to help Anthony Richardson’s progression? Could they take a standout interior pass rusher and continue Ballard’s style of bolstering the offensive and defensive lines? Could they draft the team’s biggest need at cornerback? Lance breaks it all down from a national perspective.

(20:05-36:14)– Lin Dunn, the general manager for the Indiana Fever, calls in to talk about the big-time addition of Iowa’s Caitlin Clark. What will Clark bring to the team from the very first game? Why will her game translate so well to the WNBA and the Fever? What does the buzz of Clark’s addition mean for the team moving forward? What will the Fever’s second and third round picks bring to the team as well?

(36:15-56:37) – Dustin Dopirak from the Indianapolis Star joins to talk about the Pacers playoff series. How long will Giannis Antetokounmpo be out? What are the Pacers preparing for on that front? Then, they talk about how much you can draw from the regular season series, which the Pacers dominated, heading to the postseason. Then, the conversation shifts to the Pacers on an individual level. What does TJ McConnell bring to the team heading to the playoffs? The break everything down heading into Sunday’s Game 1.

(56:38-1:09:51) – A filmmaker Ted Green joins to talk about the passing of Carl Erskine, an Indiana MLB Legend that somehow did more off the field than on it.

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