Hayden and Matt are back on the pod together and in person this weekend! We finally get to talk about Lamar and Aaron Rodgers after waiting months to see how both situations would end up, but we also have some draft analysis to go along with it! It's a really great episode so I'm excited for you guys to tap in and hopefully some of our winners/losers from the draft will prove to be at least somewhat right LOL
Apr 29, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 44
Hayden brings on his good friend Ishaan Kathuria for his annual visit on the podcast because that's right... It's NFL Draft week! Strap in because we've got a long one but a really good one for you guys. More content than you can probably consume from multiple media outlets at once so sit back, relax, and enjoy the full first round Mock Draft by Hayden and Ishaan!
Apr 25, 2023•1 hr 35 min•Season 3Ep. 43
Hayden is back after a two-week hiatus! Huge shoutout to Matt for hopping on the pod the past couple weeks and carrying a full workload worth of content, Matt you're a beast. Anyway, today's episode has a full bracket worth of NHL Playoff picks (and yes, I know we're criminals for making our picks after the first game of the first round series, you guys will just have to deal with it). But hooray for a probably-back-to-normal-schedule month ahead!
Apr 20, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 42
Matt is riding solo for the second episode in a row, but it's definitely a good one! We get into what happened with the Mavericks tanking and league investigation, as well as the Pelicans disappointing end to a season in which Zion did not contribute. Then, Matt goes over the entire NBA playoff bracket and gives his picks to win each series, as well as a couple best bets to get down on. Finally, we end with some Masters wrap-up, discussing Jon Rahm beating Brooks Keopka and Rory McIlroy going an...
Apr 14, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 41
Matt is riding solo on this episode as we just witnessed UConn win the NCAA Basketball title in dominant fashion. He goes over how UConn ended up in this situation after starting the season strong but struggling closer to the tournament. Then, what a better turnaround can we have than closing out March Madness and having The Masters start in the same week? Matt goes over the biggest story coming into the Masters this week: how will the LIV players look in comparison to the guys who stayed on the...
Apr 06, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 40
Hayden and Matt are back on this fine Monday bringing you yet another full March Madness/CBB episode with a full review of this past weekend's Sweet 16 and Elite 8 games. The Final 4 is set and we're absolutely strapped in and ready for a crazy finish to what's already been one of the craziest tournaments to date! Enjoy!
Mar 28, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 39
What. A. Weekend. The first weekend of this year's NCAA Tournament did not disappoint at all! There's a lot to talk about in today's episode and we get to pretty much all of it so strap in! Historical upsets, higher seeds seeming to prevail, picks for next weekend and more! Enjoy guys.
Mar 21, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 3Ep. 38
The brothers give their full bracket picks for this years March Madness! If you're having trouble with any close matchups or if your toggling back and forth between any two teams while completing your bracket (which don't worry, Matt and I have gone through hours of the same feeling and still feel that way about some matchups), hopefully some of our insight today will convince you to go one way or another. If you're somehow stumbling across this and haven't even started making a bracket yet, don...
Mar 15, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Season 3Ep. 37
Hayden and Matt bring you their raw first impressions of this year's bracket! They go over how they think the Selection Committee did with seeding certain teams, why the 1-seeds are/where they are, and of course, some first-round upset bids that are jumping out at us at the moment. Be sure to stay tuned for Tuesday night's episode where we will go through every one of our picks for the tournament! Enjoy!
Mar 13, 2023•50 min•Season 3Ep. 36
The brothers are back! We're super stoked to kick off March Madness season with a full overview of the conference tournaments so far, as well as our picks and predictions for the remainder of the week (Power 5 + Big East). Stay tuned for an "immediate reactions" episode on Sunday night directly following the Selection Show! It's gonna be a banger of a week for FDRD, so strap in and let's have some fun!
Mar 10, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 3Ep. 35
It's just Matt on this episode, but we still crank out just over an hour of content covering a TON of sports! NFL Combine analysis for Anthony Richardson, Will Levis, Bryce Young and CJ Stroud. Then some brief thoughts on Derek Carr and his potential with the Saints. We go over the DocuSeries that have taken over Netflix, with analysis on Drive to Survive and Full Swing, going deep into what happened in the shows as well as some quick thoughts on the current seasons for F1 and the PGA. Finally, ...
Mar 07, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 34
Hayden and Matt are back on a Monday bringing you all of their thoughts on one of the biggest weekends in College Basketball so far this season, as well as one of the wildest NBA trade deadlines we've seen in recent past. Plus, who what's up with the Bubble Teams in College Basketball right now? Last Four In? First Four Out?
Feb 28, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 33
The brothers are back for a little bit of a belated Super Bowl Recap, a discussion of where the new head coaching hires puts the Eagles as well as the Cardinals and Colts, and finally a debate on whether or not LeBron's scoring record will be surpassed in the future.
Feb 22, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 32
Hayden and Matt give their full Super Bowl XVLII breakdown and predictions. What are some things we're looking for from both teams going into this game? What do we think the media has gotten right or wrong through the past week and a half about this game? And of course, what are our final score and over/under predictions? Then, to round out the show, we have a little talk about the variability we've seen happen again this year across the college basketball season. Is this good or bad? Plus, Hayd...
Feb 08, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 31
The brothers give their lasting impressions of last week's NFL conference championship games, whether or not Tom Brady will stay retired this time around, an appraisal of the recent NFL coaching hires, and a small conversation about why this year's NBA All-Star Game format may be detrimental to the organization.
Feb 04, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 30
Hayden and Matt break down the Divisional Round games and teams as well as preview the Conference Championships coming up this weekend. Also on the show is a discussion of Jaden Rashada and his unfortunate situation with Florida, including a $13M NIL deal falling through after he decommitted from UMiami.
Jan 26, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 29
The brothers are back with a Saturday episode, bringing you some sports talk outside of football. Today's episode includes a discussion of the NBA's ridiculous amount of scoring and resting star players, a state-of-the-game mid-season checkpoint in college basketball just giving an overview of the Top 25, and of course, an ESPN Notification Nonsense segment for the cherry on top.
Jan 21, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Hayden's longtime buddy, Tyler Lancaster aka TheRealCoachLambo, joins the brothers today to talk everything that made up one of the wildest WildCard weekends we've ever seen! Matt tells us why Lamar might have been holding out this while time, Lambo tells us why he never lost faith in Doug Pederson and the Jags, and Hayden tells us why he saw Tom Brady and the Bucs falling to the Cowboys all along. See you guys in the Divisional Round!
Jan 18, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Season 3Ep. 27
The brothers are back with a jam-packed episode after about two weeks off. Lots of things to talk about today, we've got in-depth analysis of Georgia-TCU as well as the future of Georgia, some talk about NFL QB's that didn't make the postseason, and a full NFL playoff by both Matt and Hayden. Hope you guys enjoy and strap in for playoff season!
Jan 11, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 26
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!! The brothers are back together in person and coming at you with some banter about the Patriots and the Packers, a CFP Semifinal preview with betting odds and everything, and a discussion of the Nets' and Sixers' recent success as well as a prediction of whether or not they'll be able to sustain it through the end of the regular season.
Dec 29, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 25
Hayden goes solo dolo in this episode and talks about the crazy comebacks in the NFL this past weekend, Justin Herbert's situation, Tyreek Hill's take on the top receiver's in the NFL, a possible extension to the NHL regular season, and of course, Messi's much deserved World Cup. My vocal chords are shot. Hope you guys enjoy!
Dec 19, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 24
Hayden and Matt are back in person for another episode covering the semis and final game of the World Cup coming up, a little bit of speculation regarding Tom Brady's future in Tampa Bay (or lack thereof) as well as Jared Goff's solidified future in Detroit, followed up by Ovechkin approaching second on the all-time goals scored list, followed by Matt's betting locks of the week! There's three for this week so buckle up!
Dec 15, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 23
The brothers are back on a Saturday to talk controversy regarding NFL team-building strategy, craziness of the NCAA transfer portal, who will win the Heisman, and finally some World Cup talk regarding the Quarterfinals and upcoming Semifinals predictions.
Dec 10, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 22
You already know it's gonna be a fire episode because Mitchell Marcus is on the pod today! Listen in for an explanation of the College Football Playoff results: why TCU got placed over Ohio St. and why Alabama was left out completely. We also finally have some in-depth World Cup talk! Mitchell was very generous with his knowledge as he always is so be sure to stay tuned for that, as well as a little NFL segment at the end because we had to...
Dec 06, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 3Ep. 21
Hayden and Matt give their final predictions for what will happen with the CFP regarding next weekend's conference championships. Also on the show is a little storytime topic where the brothers give you a history of the newest college football head coach hires. Lastly, will every NFC East team actually make the playoffs?
Nov 29, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Season 3Ep. 20
The brothers are back on the pod together for the first time in two weeks! Let's take this as an opportunity to discuss all of the latest topics: Zach Wilson, the Bills, CFP scenarios, Anthony Davis' success, the World Cup, and arguably the best holiday, Thanksgiving!
Nov 24, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 19
Matt goes all over the board in this episode, covering basically every sport that's being played right now. We get into current football controversies, a sendoff tribute to the MLB season that was, as well as regular season updates from the NBA and NHL. And we can't forget good old college basketball as their season just kicked off as well. Please enjoy, like and subscribe to hear more!
Nov 11, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 18
The brothers give their thoughts on the midway point in the NFL season as well as some fantasy takeaways that we've seen play out so far. Also on the episode is a full discussion of where the College Football Playoff stands as of now: what possible scenarios do we have currently, how could they play out, and ultimately who do we think actually has a good chance of making it?
Nov 09, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 17
The brothers discuss the recent happenings around the NFL regarding Dan Snyder and the Commanders as well as some more punishment talk regarding Red Bull Racing and how their breach might affect them next season. Also on the episode is an overview of the first edition of the College Football Playoff rankings and a draft of the best uniforms in college football!
Nov 04, 2022•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 16
Happy Halloween! Today the brothers talk about how good the Cowboys can be if they make some changes to their offense as well as why they probably won't make those necessary changes. Also on the show is a storytime of how Bryan Harsin got fired from being the head coach at Auburn and who might be next up to replace him. Finally, stay tuned for a preview of the Georgia vs. Tennessee game this coming Saturday as well as some ESPN Notification Nonsense at the very end of the show!
Nov 01, 2022•57 min•Season 3Ep. 15
