Short and to the Point: Jason Fitz on Jim Harbaugh, Bill Belichick, ESPN, and more

Host Jessica Kleinschmidt interviews Yahoo Sports’ and Fox Sports Radio host Jason Fitz. Jessica and Jason discuss a wide range of topics including Jim Harbaugh’s future, Bill Belichick leaving the Patriots, playing fiddle for The Band Perry, being let go by ESPN, and more.

Here’s the full breakdown.

• 2:57: Welcome Jason Fitz to Short and to the Point
• 3:00: Covering National Championship Game
• 4:00: Stopping to smell the roses when working in sports
• 5:38: Performing concerts in huge stadiums
• 7:01: Is it easier to perform when having a routine every night?
• 8:36: Creating memories through music and sports
• 11:10: College football resurgence
• 13:42: Jim Harbaugh staying at Michigan
• 16:08: Houston Astros/Michigan Wolverines parallels
• 19:54: “College football is dying” narrative
• 22:59: Jim Harbaugh as a college head coach compared to as an NFL head coach
• 25:55: Jim Harbaugh not a great fit for the Raiders
• 29:09: Will a non-quarterback win NFL MVP this season?
• 32:54: Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots’ structure
• 35:36: Patriots’ roster
• 36:36: Nick Saban era and evolving with the times
• 39:55: Leaving ESPN
• 43:55: Is “betting on yourself” teachable?
• 46:51: Inserting music background into sports
• 48:52: Concert someone needs to go see

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