Just Wondering... with Norm Hitzges

Norm Hitzges breaks down the Cowboys narrow escape win over the Colts, questioning Dallas's shaky penalty problems and a baffling fourth quarter coaching decision by Indianapolis head coach Shane Steichen that nearly cost Dallas the game. Then, Rangers beat reporter Evan Grant joins to explain the looming MLB lockout, what owners and players each want from a new CBA, and whether Texas might trade stars like Corey Seager or Jacob deGrom to reset their payroll. A must listen for Cowboys fans and baseball fans bracing for a rocky offseason.

Norm Hitzges breaks down the Dallas Cowboys stunning collapse against the Arizona Cardinals, blowing a 14-point fourth quarter lead for the first time in 66 years of franchise history, and digs into the shocking numbers behind a putrid running game and a defense that keeps letting the team down. Plus, Norm covers the brewing Joe Buck and Troy Aikman broadcast booth drama at ESPN, Jason Witten's fast track into college coaching at Oklahoma, and makes a passionate case for Cowboys legend Cornell Green to finally be inducted into the Ring of Honor. A must listen for Dallas Cowboys fans wanting real talk on Brian Schottenheimer's hot seat and what's really going wrong with America's Team this season.

Norm Hitzges breaks down the Dallas Cowboys' key victory over Philadelphia, revealing how a newfound offensive balance and a critical late-game defensive stand may have unlocked a new identity for the team. Then, longtime Dallas Mavericks TV voice Mark Followill joins the show for an in-depth conversation covering rookie head coach Dusty May's learning curve, Kyrie Irving's future with the franchise, Cooper Flagg's young and rebuilding roster, and Dereck Lively II's recovery timeline. Packed with sharp NFL and NBA analysis, this episode is a must-listen for Cowboys and Mavericks fans alike.

Norm Hitzges breaks down the Dallas Cowboys' ugly loss to Green Bay, where a struggling offense joined an already shaky defense to leave Jerry Jones staring down in stunned silence at Lambeau Field. Norm revisits the Cowboys' brutal history against the Packers, dissects why Dallas can't run the ball under head coach Brian Schottenheimer, and grades the players who disappointed most. Plus, find out what the World Cup might really be costing fans and hear the bizarre, almost unbelievable NFL crime story involving 49ers owner Jed York.

Norm Hitzges breaks down why the Cowboys 2-3 start is even more alarming than it looks, exposing a Doomsday defense ranked dead last in the NFL and questioning Mike Schottenheimer's baffling fourth-quarter decision to go for two against Tampa Bay. Plus, old friend Mike Rhyner joins to dissect the Texas Rangers disastrous season, their lack of farm system depth, and whether stars like Corey Seager and Jacob deGrom can turn things around. Norm also recaps OU's stunning upset over number one Texas in the Red River Rivalry and what it means for Arch Manning's NFL draft stock.

Norm Hitzges breaks down the Cowboys' 34-30 win over the winless Texans, questioning whether the media's "statement win" narrative holds up against a defense allowing a league-worst 6.4 yards per play. Then legendary DFW sportscaster Dale Hansen joins for a wide-ranging conversation covering Jerry Jones' coaching track record, Troy Aikman's uncertain future at ESPN, the decline of sports journalism, and why retirement has been both a relief and a challenge after his storied career. A candid, opinionated look at Cowboys football and the state of sports broadcasting from two Dallas media veterans.

Norm Hitzges breaks down the Cowboys' gut wrenching loss to the Ravens in Brazil, exposing a defense that still can't stop the run or get pressure on the quarterback despite an offseason overhaul. Plus, the Texas Rangers' season ends in disaster in the worst division in MLB history, and Norm calls out the NFL's blatant hypocrisy over gambling money, beer sponsorships, and touchdown celebration fines. Tune in for sharp analysis on the Cowboys defense, CJ Stroud and the Texans preview, the Rangers' collapse, and five 0-3 NFL teams facing must win games.

Norm Hitzges breaks down the Cowboys gut wrenching loss to the Ravens in Brazil, dissecting a defense that still can't stop the run despite an offseason overhaul, plus previews the crucial road matchup at Houston. He also delivers a scathing recap of the Texas Rangers embarrassing collapse in the worst division in MLB history, and calls out the NFL's blatant hypocrisy over gambling and beer sponsorship money versus player punishments. Tune in for sharp sports analysis and just wondering commentary from Norm and Mary Hitzges.

Norm Hitzges breaks down the Dallas Cowboys 37-20 win over Washington, exposing a controversial officiating call that overturned what looked like a touchdown catch, plus deep concerns about the Cowboys defense including zero sacks, a struggling secondary, and a run defense ranked near the bottom of the NFL. Norm also covers a rough weekend for Texas college football powers Texas A&M, SMU, and North Texas, plus why the surprisingly mediocre Texas Rangers still sit atop the AL West playoff race. Tune in for sharp analysis on NFL officiating controversies, Cowboys coaching concerns, and the latest in Texas sports.

Norm Hitzges breaks down the Dallas Cowboys' ugly 28-20 season-opening loss to the New York Giants, dissecting a defense that couldn't stop the run, a coaching mismatch against John Harbaugh, and costly penalties that doomed Dallas from the start. Plus, Norm shares four of his favorite weird sports history stories, including the worst NFL game ever played, the league's chaotic 1920 founding, how Elgin Baylor got his name, and boxing's fastest knockout on record. Tune in for sharp Cowboys analysis and quirky sports trivia you won't hear anywhere else.