{"id":1693,"date":"2025-11-04T18:06:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T18:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/media\/?p=1693"},"modified":"2025-11-28T01:14:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T01:14:44","slug":"check-out-the-best-of-baker-and-barkley-on-the-manningcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/media\/sports-media\/check-out-the-best-of-baker-and-barkley-on-the-manningcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Out The Best Of Baker And Barkley On The Manningcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Monday Night Football matchup may not always be the best, but when Peyton and Eli Manning are doing their Manningcast on ESPN2, it&#8217;s always an enjoyable broadcast.\u00a0 This week, the brothers were joined by basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield, who both brought some of the most enjoyable stories of the season.\u00a0 If you missed the broadcast (or <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/media\/sports-media\/espn-and-abc-pulled-from-major-tv-providers-lineup\/\" target=\"_self\">have YouTube TV<\/a>), here&#8217;s a replay of some of the best moments of Monday&#8217;s show.<\/p>\n<h2>Barkley Plays A New Game Show<\/h2>\n<p>On Inside The NBA, Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith, and Shaquille O&#8217;Neal laugh at Barkley as he plays &#8220;Who He Play For?&#8221; to determine which team certain NBA players are with.\u00a0 Joining Peyton and Eli last night, they tweaked the game into &#8220;Does Chuck Know What You Do?&#8221;\u00a0 Barkley was then shown pictures of different ESPN personalities and asked if he knew who they were and what their roles were.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YCJS4GEHhUQ?si=_1QMh_zUSB3nFHuy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Mayfield Explains His Practice In Scrambling<\/h2>\n<p>Mayfield has done his share of avoiding pressure in leading Tampa Bay to a 6-2 record this year, including one scamper against the 49ers that turned a third and 14 into drive-extending first down that eventually resulted in a touchdown.\u00a0 Eli asked Mayfield about &#8220;what day of the week&#8221; he practices those scrambling drills, and Mayfield recounted about a time in 2017 that he tried scrambling in Fayetteville, Arknasas and ended up <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/college-football\/story\/_\/id\/18764103\/oklahoma-sooners-quarterback-baker-mayfield-arrested\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">behind more than just the sticks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Eli: At what point in the week do you practice your scrambling?<\/p>\n<p>Baker: I tried one time in Fayetteville, Arkansas and it didn&#8217;t go too well. Wound up getting arrested. <a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wyC7Ra1W8i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/wyC7Ra1W8i<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Omaha Productions (@OmahaProd) <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OmahaProd\/status\/1985530184737677531?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">November 4, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>Checkout our newest &#8220;Last Word on Sports Media Podcast&#8221; where we talk more about the &#8220;Manningcast&#8221; from last Monday night, by clicking play below!<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 660px; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/dodgers-epic-game-7-world-series-win-espn-youtube-tv\/id1549396526?i=1000735325717\" height=\"175\" frameborder=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Barkley Confirms To Manningcast He Stopped Wearing Underwear<\/h2>\n<p>Leave it to Peyton to deliver the hard-hitting news to the Manningcast.\u00a0 While talking to Barkley, the Hall of Fame quarterback revealed that in his research, he learned that the forward <a  href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/charles-barkley-set-fire-underwear-decade-ago-175129650.html\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">burned all his underwear decades ago and he hasn&#8217;t worn any since<\/a>.\u00a0 Barkley confirmed that he does indeed go &#8220;Commanche&#8221; (as Charles put it) before Eli surprised him with a present for being their first ever guest four years ago.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">After Charles Barkley burned all of his underwear, we knew EXACTLY the gift to get him to commemorate being our very first ManningCast guest. <a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oRo3tfqH41\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/oRo3tfqH41<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Omaha Productions (@OmahaProd) <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OmahaProd\/status\/1985552439538278606?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">November 4, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Monday Night Football matchup may not always be the best, but when Peyton and Eli Manning are doing their Manningcast on ESPN2, it&#8217;s always an enjoyable broadcast.\u00a0 This week, the brothers were joined by basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield, who both brought some of the most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5660,"featured_media":1700,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[267,238,266],"tags":[294,360,75,362,359],"class_list":["post-1693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-espn","category-sports-media","category-networks","tag-charles-barkley","tag-eli-manning","tag-featured","tag-manningcast","tag-peyton-manning"],"modified_by":"Michael Kovacs, ADMIN","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5660"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1693"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1738,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1693\/revisions\/1738"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}