Headline: Breaking Sports News from The Athletic

Stewart Mandel & Bruce Feldman discuss the breaking news that LSU has fired Head Coach Ed Orgeron. Who is on the shortlist to replace him and why was he let go less than two years after winning a national championship.

Bo Wulf of The Athletic and the Birds With Friends podcast chimes in on the trade sending TE Zach Ertz to the Arizona Cardinals.

The Athletic's Brooklyn Nets reporter Alex Schiffer dives into all the angles of the Brooklyn Nets' decision to keep Kyrie Irving away from the team.

The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn reacts to the New England Patriots' trade of CB Stephom Gilmore to the Carolina Panthers for a future 6th round pick.

The About Them Cowboys podcast react to the news of Jaylon Smith being released mid-season by the Dallas Cowboys.

Nate Taylor, Chiefs writer for The Athletic, reacts to the news of Josh Gordon joining Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid in Kansas City.

Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil discuss the Timberwolves firing Gersson Rosas and promoting Gupta and what it means for the team this season and beyond. 

Jon Machota, KT Turner and Kent Garrison of the About Them Cowboys podcast react to the Demarcus Lawrence injury.

The Athletic's Nicole Auerbach, Chris Vannini and Michael Felder discuss USC's decision to fire head coach Clay Helton after Saturday's loss to Stanford. Who is on the shortlist to replace Helton in SoCal?