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Audio: The Grant Napear Show - August 16, 2011

On today's show Grant talks about the Giants heart breaking 5-4 loss to the Braves in the 9th inning last night, the status of Culpepper joining or not joining the 49ers and day 2 of NFL training camp previews by announcers Paul Allen for the Vikings, and Tom Thayer for the Bears preview.

Paul Allen, play-by-play announcer for the Vikings, comes on to talk about Vikings camp, the addition of QB Donovan McNabb, the loss of Tavaris Jackson and Sidney Rice to the Seahawks, Grant also asks about receiver Percy Harvin and his migraine issues that caused him to miss games last year.

Grant does a rant on Jim Thome hitting the 600 home run milestone last night and being under scrutiny due to being from the ' Steroid Era.' Next, former Chicago Bears player from the storied 85' Bears and current radio broadcast voice of the Bears joins Grant to give a Bears training camp preview, Jake Cutler having the respect of the team even though he has faced a lot of public criticism for leaving the NFC Championship game after an injury to knee.

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