As Iowa football treks into Big Ten play after a marathon win over Nevada, the Hawkeyes continue to deal with a slew of lingering injuries. Guys like Keagan Johnson, Jestin Jacobs, Noah Shannon, Brody Brecht and others are either clawing back to playing time or fighting just to stay on the practice field.

The Register's Chad Leistikow and Kennington Smith dive into Kirk Ferentz's reaction to these issues, plus a look at how Iowa's offensive line can expedite the cohesion as conference play begins.  

As Iowa football treks into Big Ten play after a marathon win over Nevada, the Hawkeyes continue to deal with a slew of lingering injuries. Guys like Keagan Johnson, Jestin Jacobs, Noah Shannon, Brody Brecht and others are either clawing back to playing time or fighting just to stay on the practice field.
The Register's Chad Leistikow and Kennington Smith dive into Kirk Ferentz's reaction to these issues, plus a look at how Iowa's offensive line can expedite the cohesion as conference play begins.

“Hawk Central Hour” airs between 6-7 p.m. on 1460 KXnO-AM on Wednesdays and will feature Des Moines Register Hawkeyes columnist Chad Leistikow and beat writer Kennington Smith as regulars, paired with Ross Peterson, who co-hosts “Sports Fanatics.”

&ldquo;Hawk Central Hour&rdquo; airs between 6-7 p.m. on 1460 KXnO-AM on Wednesdays and will feature Des Moines Register Hawkeyes columnist Chad Leistikow and beat writer Kennington Smith as regulars, paired with Ross Peterson, who co-hosts &ldquo;Sports Fanatics.&rdquo;

Hawk Central Hour

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