Joseph Andrew Staysniak(born in Elyira, Ohio) is a sports radio talk show host and a former offensive lineman in the NFL.
Co-Host of The Grady & Big Joe Show
Contributor to the WIBC Afternoon News
Joe Staysniak is the go-to sports contributor of WIBC’s Afternoon News weekday afternoons from 4pm-7:00pm. Big Joe is also co-host of the Grady & Big Joe Show along Michael Grady on 1070 The Fan. The Grady and Big Joe Show dives deep into sports both locally and on a national level- as well as takes your calls.
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Joe’s roots are in college and professional football. A proud Buckeye, Joe played for Ohio State from 1986-1989. In his 6-year pro career he played in 2 Super Bowls for the Buffalo Bills. A crucial offensive lineman, he also played for the Arizona Cardinals and Indianapolis Colts.
Joe became known in the Indianapolis community during his 4 seasons with the Colts. In 1996 he joined the WIBC sports department and has been building a following since the day he sat down behind the microphone.
In addition to WIBC’s Afternoon News, Joe is a member of the Indianapolis Colts broadcasting team, co-hosting Pre-Game Show with Ted, Zup and Joe prior to every game on the Colts Radio Network, heard throughout the state. Joe is also an avid race fan. Much of his time in May of every year is spent at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway – finding interesting stories for listeners and broadcasting live.
Joe lives in Brownsburg with his wife and 2 sons. He is an avid woodworker and landscaper. He is passionate about supporting his community. He is involved specifically with the Hendricks County Community Foundation, Salvation Army, Family Service, Catholic Charities, American Heart Association, Unite to Fight and the March of Dimes.