Conversation with the Chris's

Winter Wonderland Edition: Scott Miller is joined by Chris Byrum and Chris Shirley to talk icy Texas weather, Indiana’s championship win over Miami, and the chaos of NIL and the transfer portal. Then they wrap with NFL playoff picks, Cowboys coaching news, and a quick Rangers update.

In this episode, Scott, Shirley, and Byrum break down the Cowboys’ tough loss to Detroit — injuries, officiating frustrations, defensive issues, and whether Dallas has any real path left to the playoffs.Then the guys turn to Baylor: Mack Rhoades out, Dave Aranda staying, another disappointing 5–7 season, and big questions about the future of the Bears — including who the next athletic director will be.They also hit the latest Big 12 coaching shakeups, why so many coaches are burning out, and Art Briles returning to the college sidelines. A fast-moving episode covering Cowboys chaos, Baylor drama, and Big 12 upheaval.

In this episode of Conversations with the Chris’s, Scott Miller, Chris Shirley, and Chris Byrum dive into one of the biggest shakeups in college football: the firing of Oklahoma State’s Mike Gundy after 21 seasons. The crew compares the fallout to past coaching changes, weighs in on how NIL and the transfer portal are reshaping the sport, and speculates on who could be the next high-profile coach to fall.The conversation then shifts to Baylor’s matchup with Oklahoma State and what it means for the Bears moving forward. From there, the guys break down the Dallas Cowboys’ struggles, including a historically bad defense, Dak Prescott’s form, and the looming showdown against Green Bay featuring Micah Parsons.Finally, they wrap with MLB talk—reflecting on a heartbreaking Texas Rangers season, Bruce Bochy’s future, and early World Series predictions—before touching on the Ryder Cup. It’s a mix of insights, banter, and bold takes you won’t want to miss.

College football is back, and Miller, Shirley, and Byrum break down a wild opening weekend packed with marquee matchups. From Florida State’s statement win over Alabama to questions around Arch Manning and Texas, the crew calls out the highs, lows, and questionable ESPN rankings. They dive deep into Baylor’s battle with Auburn—celebrating bright spots, pointing out tough lessons, and even debating officiating drama. Plus, thoughts on Lee Corso’s farewell, the Cowboys’ shocking Micah Parsons trade, and whether the Rangers have enough left for a playoff push.

The frustrations are running high in the DFW sports world, as Micah Parsons sends an open message to the Jones family that he no longer wants to be a Dallas Cowboys.The Texas Rangers have made a move to add more to their pitching staff but fail to address the main issue of getting some offense in the final stretch of the 2025 season.Luka Doncic has his revenge body as he prepares for his first full season in a Lakers uniform.Dave Aranda issues an apology after quoting a line from a movie in response to a question about NIL and recruiting. Will this be a distraction?Also, Baylor has a key player back after an NCAA reversal of a reversal. We discuss what this means for the Bears.

Summer is officially here, and Chris Byrum breaks down the Indy 500 race and the recent Weinermobile Race. Yes, that really is a thing.College Football is changing how they seed the playoffs. We give our thoughts. Plus, Baylor football is fighting to help Hawkins regain a year of eligibility after the NCAA reversed a decision in May. We talk about the QB1 play in Waco.Will the Dallas Stars party like its 1999? We give our thoughts. And in our One More Thing Segment, the cost of playing for a California team and the strength of Baylor’s running back room.

Welcome to the new world of NIL where 50 states have 50 different rules, your favorite basketball team gets an entirely new roster every season, and that player who was so excited to play for your school left for more money. Having fun yet? Neither are we!

The Dallas Mavericks shocked the NBA world by trading a generational player to the LA Lakers. We unpack our thoughts and explore possible reasons behind the trade. How politics and sports could send the Mavs to Vegas. It is Super Bowl weekend, so we debate on where Kansas City ranks among the top NFL teams as the Chiefs have a chance to be the first time to win the Super Bowl three times in a row.

The College Football Championship game is set as Ohio State looks to win its 6th championship in football and Notre Dame is on the hunt for number 9. We break down the journey and give our picks. The NFL Playoffs are underway. We unpack ever single match up in the wild card round and give our favorites to make it to New Orleans.

The Dallas Cowboys are historically bad. We talk about some of the depressing records being set by this team. What needs to happen to turn things around? And why trading Micah Parsons might be the best option to returning America’s Team back to playing for championships. Remember Herschel Walker? The Baylor Men’s Basketball team is on a rollercoaster to start the season. What do the Bears need to do to get ready for conference play. We discuss. Baylor Football has us parting like it’s 2012. How Dave Aranda went from the hot seat to an invite to return as head coach next year. The Bears running game is on fire, and Baylor could end the season on a six game winning streak.

On this episode of My Conversation with the Chris’s we discuss the Dallas Cowboys lack of a running game. Is Ceedee Lamb running lazy routes? What excuse does Jerry Jones have this week for not signing a quality running back in the off season? MLB is getting the World Series they wanted; LA Dodgers verses the New York Yankees. Byrum breaks down the historical rival. Baylor Football gets a key win in Lubbock, but we give our thoughts as to why the homecoming game against Oklahoma State is a must win for Dave Aranda. This week’s funny note is a social media post by Baylor Athletics bragging about having the largest backside display. Plus, we have Shirley’s one more thing.

On this episode of My Conversation with the Chris’s we give our thoughts on the embarrassing Dallas Cowboys loss to the Saints. We talk about Baylor football’s tale of two halves and discuss if the Bears can get off to a fast start going forward. The Big 12 has a new FAST (Free Ad Supported TV) channel rolling out. And we discuss Shohei Ohtani’s historic run with the Dodgers.