Louisville coach Bobby Petrino has accepted a five-year, $24 million offer from the Atlanta Falcons to become their new coach, according to a Louisville source.

The Cardinals have a previously scheduled 9 p.m. ET team meeting at which Petrino will tell his players, the source said. ESPN.com's Len Pasquarelli reported that an NFL source also confirmed the hiring.

"In this David vs. Goliath match, David threw the first stone and hit Goliath square in the chest." -- FOX Sports analyst Thom Brennaman

Jon and Phil discuss the Fiesta Bowl win for Boise State, a whole bunch of Johnsons, and whether or not this will change anything longterm.

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Jon and Phil discuss the violent subculture in Denver, that left Darrent Williams dead...

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Here we go round the Vacancy bush, the Vacancy bush, the Vacancy bush...

Jon and Phil talk Nick Saban and the Coaching Carousel...

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ESPN's Cold Pizza interview with Don Shula, legendary Dolphin coach and whose son just got fired as Alabama coach, is very upset with Nick Saban...

Nick Saban introduced as Alabama's new head coach...

Dolphins owner Wayne Huizenga's statement about Nick Saban leaving the Dolphins for Alabama.

Former Atlanta head coach Jim L. Mora talks about being fired.

Arizona Cardinals' VP Michael Bidwell, along with Rod Graves, talk about their firing of head coach Dennis Green.

Atlanta Falcons' owner Arthur Blank, along with Rich Mckay, talk about their firing of head coach Jim L. Mora.

BREAKING NEWS!

Atlanta Falcons' Head Coach Jim L. Mora has been fired. Brother J-Dub brings the story to you, and will keep you posted when Brother Phil gets to the Arthur Blank press conference at Flowery Branch, GA.

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This is the continuation of the Count/Pointercount "7 in 7" interview with The Score's Simon Bennett.

OSG's Jon Nelson did the interview while he was in Toronto, and you can hear the first part of the interview in the Christmas Day edition of Count/Pointercount.

OSG's Jon Nelson tackles the political correctness of mascot names in the NCAA...specifically Dartmouth and a letter written to DeadSpin.com (a must visit for ANYONE involved with sports).

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OSG's Jon Nelson spouts off on the NFL's coaching dress code...or should we call the NFL the "Not Formal League?" Has everyone just forgotten how classy Tom Landry looked in a suit, and I don't even LIKE Dallas...

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OSG's Jon Nelson decides to jump into the debate between J-Dub, Brian and Phil...in reference to the success of the Wake Forest Demon Deacon football team. Pictures and expletives (albeit implied) have been tossed around, and Nelson tries to bring Brian and J-Dub back to reality...



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OSG's Jon Nelson probes the Monday Night groin assault by Tyler Brayton, and what really should have happened between the Oakland DE and Seattle TE Jerramy Stevens...plus a great commercial... :)

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2nd half of the Campbell victory over St. Paul's College - called by OSG's John Wood...

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1st Half of Campbell's victory over St. Pauls College - called by OSG's John Wood.


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OSG's Jon Nelson, an alum of Florida State, takes a look at Bobby Bowden's tenuous coaching situation - and explores if this is now the time Bobby should bow out. Agree/Disagree? Send comments to nelson@onlinesportsguys.com!

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OSG's Jon Nelson continues with the fallout from the Miami/FIU bench-clearing brawl on Saturday...spouting praise for FIU's Don Strock and venom for UM's Larry Coker and Donna Shalala. Also, Nelson plays the audio from now-fired UM color analyst Lamar Thomas, and expounds upon the aftershocks soon to run rampant throughout the television sports broadcasting world...send any and all comments to nelson@onlinesportsguys.com.

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OSG's Jon Nelson gives you his take on the disgusting brawl between Miami and Florida International's football teams on Saturday. He also lets you know who he thinks should be fired in the ACC...give it a listen, and send all comments to nelson@onlinesportsguys.com.

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OSG's Jon Nelson makes a morbid discovery on eBay, in regards to late NYY pitcher Cory Lidle. It disturbs us at OSG - it should disturb you, too. Take a listen, or send comments to nelson@onlinesportsguys.com.

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Campbell SportsTalk for September 26, 2006. Guests include head golf coach John Crooks, and senior Fighting Camel soccer star Devin Sheppard.

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Campbell SportsTalk for October 3, 2006, hosted by John Wood. Guests include head volleyball coach Malinda Ashcraft, and junior Fighting Camel golfer Alejandra Shaw.

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Terrell Owens did what he does best on Sunday...yelled at everyone and everything.  OSG's Brother J-Dub takes a look at the Cowboy Crybaby, and welcomes your thoughts! Email J-Dub at john@onlinesportsguys.com!

OSG's Jon Nelson gives props to the University of North Dakota...listen and find out why! let him know if you agree with him...nelson@onlinesportsguys.com!

OSG's Jon Nelson talks about the book, "Game of Shadows..." Let him know what you think - nelson@onlinesportsguys.com!

Why does America stink as a team in the Ryder Cup? OSG's Jon Nelson gives you his thoughts, and welcomes yours...Send him email at nelson@onlinesportsguys.com!

Jamie Astafan died the other day, and it made Jon Nelson reflect on the past transgressions of the beleagured track and field situation...listen in and tell us what you think!  Email us at john@onlinesportsguys.com!

There's trouble brewing with the Toronto Blue Jays, so OSG's Jon Nelson lays the smack down...

We're back, and we've got a lot to say! We're talking about Colorado's Gary Burnett, Nelson's trip to MLB's Winter Meetings, Reggie Bush and the Heisman and, most importantly, Phil's new television! Come take a listen!

Sports Smack Episode III - Revenge of the Smack! First Segment - we talked about Terrell Owens as well as the NCAA Instant Replay Rule. Played some music and promos. Second Segment - we talked about the return of hockey and how fans have reacted so far. Jackasses of the Week - Tennessee's Phil Fulmer, Big Ten teams in general and New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson.

Sports Smack: Episode 2 1. Jon Nelson on the Minnesota Vikings 2. Musical Interlude 3. Promos 4. Phil Cantor on the World's Largest Cocktail Party 5. Brian Eaves on ACC Football 6. Sports Smack Jackass of the Week