Week 8 SuperContest: Zero Favorites
After the books were smashed by the public last week, and the crew eeked out a 2-2-1 result, The Collective is ready to fall on its sharp swords.
Oct 26, 2018•1 hr 10 min
Gridiron Gamble
Come along for the ride as four friends try and turn $1,500 into $1,327,000 by picking pro football games in the Las Vegas SuperContest.
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Episodes
Week 7 SuperContest Recap: Illum to the Rescue
The Collective recap a miraculous 2-2-1 week for the team, which brings their overall record to 18-13-4. They trash the Bears, Browns, and Bills, and praise Illum for two late covers.
Oct 24, 2018•49 min
Week 7 SuperContest: The Collective Is Strong
With eight out of the 13 games resulting in consensus picks, there isn't much bickering this week. The Collective is cautiously optimistic with all of the agreement, even though the market hates a key game they all agree on.
Oct 19, 2018•1 hr 6 min
Week 6 SuperContest Recap: Better To Be Lucky Than Good
The Collective is feeling fortunate after the Denver Broncos and Miami Dolphins pulled covers out of their butts, but are also sad due to Donnie's veto. They discuss the 3-2 body blow they delivered in the SuperContest, and how good Bert's Bolts really are.
Oct 16, 2018•52 min
Week 6 SuperContest: Five Split Games and a Veto
After a week with eight consensus picks, the Collective is nearly torn apart by five split games. One of the hosts even has a Lone Wolf as his top play, but that gets vetoed. Getcha popcorn ready!
Oct 12, 2018•1 hr 14 min
Week 5 SuperContest Recap: Miami Has the Dolphins, the Lamest Football Team
After a sour, 2-2-1 week, Rich and Donnie complain about their bad beats, most notably the Dolphins blowing a 23.5-0 lead on Sunday.
Oct 09, 2018•50 min
Week 5 SuperContest: Send Help!
The Collective is coming off of back-to-back winning weeks, but each member struggled with the Week 5 card. To add insult to injury, Brett is sick, Mo is podding from a refrigerator, and Donnie sounds like your Aunt Nellie after smoking an entire pack of heaters. SOS! SEND HELP!
Oct 05, 2018•1 hr 7 min
Week 4 SuperContest Recap: Are the Steelers the Worst Team in the AFC North?
After another winning week for The Collective, we are creeping up the standings in the Las Vegas SuperContest. We recap the games we selected, including a moose in the desert and bad Monday night hammer.
Oct 02, 2018•46 min
Week 4 SuperContest: Seven(!) Consensus Picks
The Collective agrees on a lot this week, but that doesn't stop them from arguing about a few games. Surprisingly, one of those contests includes Bill Belichick and Tom Brady.
Sep 28, 2018•53 min
Week 3 SuperContest Recap: Back to Winning Ways
The Collective is back to their winning ways, going 4-1 in the Las Vegas SuperContest. They recap their picks, and finally announce their big news!
Sep 25, 2018•45 min
Week 3 SuperContest: Basically Mo's Card
Need Mo's Card? Mo is 8-2 after two weeks, and, thankfully for The Collective, the Week 3 card has four of his five top picks. It's a very interesting week with *six* split games, and three more lone wolves for Donnie.
Sep 21, 2018•1 hr 6 min
Week 2 SuperContest Recap: Oops
The Collective dropped the ball in Week 2 -- well, one host in particular. Rich and Donnie lick their wounds, survey the contest as a whole, and recap the games they played.
Sep 18, 2018•46 min
Week 2 SuperContest: Veto!!!
The Collective got off to a fine 3-1-1 start in Week 1 of the Las Vegas SuperContest, but that doesn't stop one of the hosts from using their veto in Week 2 to remove a Lone Wolf for a Consensus Pick! The crew is also baffled by one game, leaving the fifth and final pick up in the air...
Sep 14, 2018•1 hr 13 min
Week 1 SuperContest Recap: What Did We Learn?
The Collective reflect on their 3-1-1 start to the SuperContest, and try to figure out what they learned from the Week 1 NFL slate.
Sep 13, 2018•58 min
Week 1 SuperContest: All In on Illum
The Collective is back to put together their first SuperContest card of the 2018 NFL season. There are six (six!) split games due to all of the uncertainty, and the card features some really Illum selections.
Sep 07, 2018•1 hr 9 min
Final Futures and Bold Predictions
The entire Collective gets together to play a game of Fold, Stay Pat, or Double Down, and offer up bold predictions for the 2018 NFL Season.
Aug 31, 2018•44 min
2018 Fantasy Running Back Preview
Donnie, Mo, and Rich discuss the running back position heading into the 2018 fantasy football season, and give you their overvalued and undervalued picks based upon current ADP.
Aug 28, 2018•55 min
Talking All Things SuperContest with Westgate VP of Race and Sports Operations Jay Kornegay
Donnie and Rich are joined by Westgate VP of Race and Sports Operations Jay Kornegay to discuss the history and the future of the legendary Las Vegas SuperContest. Additional topics include the sports betting landscape, most popular Super Bowl bets, and a little Denver Broncos. To follow Jay on Twitter, check him out at https://twitter.com/JayKornegay.
Aug 21, 2018•50 min
2018 Fantasy Wide Receiver Preview
Donnie, Mo, and Rich discuss the wide receiver position heading into the 2018 fantasy football season, and give you their overvalued and undervalued picks based upon current ADP.
Aug 16, 2018•42 min
2016 SuperContest Winner Damon "pops2008" Graham
Donnie and Rich chat about the current SuperContest numbers and the circus being broadcast from Cleveland on HBO. They are then joined by Damon Graham, winner of the 2016 SuperContest and $900K, to talk about his crowning achievement, some strategy, and how he ended up in Sin City.
Aug 15, 2018•43 min
2018 Onesie Preview on Fantasy Quarterbacks and Tight Ends
Donnie, Rich, and Mo offer up some over drafted and under drafted Quarterbacks and Tight Ends according to ESPN/Yahoo average draft position.
Aug 09, 2018•46 min
2018 NFL Futures
The Collective is back to give you some of their favorite futures bets for the 2018 NFL season.
Jul 23, 2018•1 hr 21 min
2018 World Cup MEGA Preview
Donnie, Jan, and Rich preview every group in the 2018 World Cup, giving you their best bets for the tournament.
Jun 07, 2018•1 hr 18 min
25K Fantasy Draft for the World Series of Poker
Rich and Donnie recap the 25K Fantasy draft, breaking down their selections and the other teams in the league.
Jun 02, 2018•57 min
2018 NFL Draft and Some NBA Playoffs
Rich and Donnie chat NFL Draft, examining the QBs, Barkley, and their favorite bets, and then discuss the NBA Playoffs thus far.
Apr 25, 2018•1 hr 19 min
Celebrate March Madness with The Collective
Fill out your bracket here: http://games.espn.com/tournament-challenge-bracket/2018/en/group?groupID=2607693 Password is moose!
Mar 14, 2018•47 sec
Super Bowl Recap, Futures, and Prize Winners
Finally, the Gridiron Gamble crew recaps the Super Bowl, looks ahead to next season, and draws winners for the raffle.
Mar 09, 2018•1 hr 1 min
UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Preview
Jan Kores joins Rich and Donnie to discuss the upcoming Round of 16 matches in the Champions League, selecting teams they like to advance and future positions for the entire tournament.
Feb 07, 2018•45 min
Super Bowl Preview
The Collective gets together to preview Super Bowl 52 between the Eagles and the Patriots. They talk first TD scored, MVP, and many more prop bets. They also have a consensus pick for the big game.
Feb 01, 2018•52 min
2018 Championship Round: One Consensus Pick, One Lone Wolf
Three members of The Collective were a perfect 4-0 last week. Donnie was not. The crew looks at the four remaining teams, picks each game, and all agree on what would be the most entertaining Super Bowl. . Lines to use: Jags @ Pats (-8.5) and Vikings @ Eagles (+3) . Send your pick against the SC lines to either @GridironGamble or GridironGamblePodcast@gmail.com. . Support GG, and your stomach, by ordering amazing meals from www.BlueApron.com/GridironGamble.
Jan 18, 2018•48 min
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