(4:20) Underdog angle: Which team can play the "Nobody believes in us!!!" card? (7:45) Key matchups: Chris is wowed by the number of factors that could decide the game. (15:25) Picks: "The Eagles are the better team." (19:00) MVP Drought: Recent history is not on Patrick Mahomes' side.
Feb 08, 2023•24 min•Ep 470•Transcript available on Metacast Note: This episode was taped last Wednesday. (1:20) Chiefs vs Eagles in 2021: Did KC's victory last season reveal anything? (5:05) Eagles offense: "This is one of the most overpowering O-lines I've ever seen." (14:10) Chiefs defense: "I think they have enough depth and size." (28:20) Chiefs offense: "You're Patrick Mahomes. If you don't attack their ass I'll be mad at you." (38:55) Eagles defense: Can they shut down the Isiah Pacheco like the Bengals did? (46:30) True or False: The Chiefs have t...
Feb 06, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep 469•Transcript available on Metacast (3:45) Tom Brady retires: How shocked were you by this news? (18:30) 49ers QB: With Brock Purdy's injury and Brady out of the picture, what's next for San Francisco? (22:00) Broncos hire Sean Payton: Can he fix Russell Wilson? (33:50) Texans hire DeMeco Ryans: Can he get Houston back on track? (38:25) #AskMeAnything: We answer your questions on Frank Reich, Bills weapons, and Aaron Rodgers to the Jets. (54:15) Ahmed's Big Butt Awards: It's a sweep for one of the Super Bowl teams. (58:15) Super B...
Feb 01, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep 468•Transcript available on Metacast (5:40) Bengals-Chiefs: Patrick Mahomes is still the king, and KC got awful chippy after hearing the Bengals talk trash all week. (20:15) Inside the Cincy struggles and controversial late-game penalties. (43:00) 49ers-Eagles: Lots of "What Ifs" after Brock Purdy's injury leaves the Niners without a QB (1:08:25) Requiem For a Team: We say goodbye to the 2022 49ers & Bengals. (1:11:10) Super Bowl LVII odds: BetMGM Sportsbook has the Eagles as the early favorites over the Chiefs...
Jan 30, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep 467•Transcript available on Metacast (9:55) 49ers at Eagles (31:45) Bengals at Chiefs (53:20) Best Bet
Jan 26, 2023•57 min•Ep 465•Transcript available on Metacast (5:00) Bengals at Chiefs: How much will Patrick Mahomes mobility matter? Are the Bengals being overhyped? (45:40) Big Butt Awards: Two Defensive Player of the Year finalists were amazing in the Divisional Round. (51:45) 49ers at Eagles: Who has the advantage in the trenches? (1:16:45) Highest Scoring Team Odds: Who will put up the biggest number this Sunday? (1:21:15) Homie Playoff Predictions: Many of you went down with the Bills, plus one homie was higher on the Jags than all of us....
Jan 25, 2023•2 hr 30 min•Ep 464•Transcript available on Metacast (5:50) Bengals def. Bills: Josh Allen's shoulder could only carry Buffalo so far. And Joe Burrow is "the best zone QB in football." (28:10) Chiefs def. Jaguars: Patrick Mahomes' injury showed us "the team is real." And Ahmed has a prediction about the 2023 Jaguars. (46:40) 49ers def. Cowboys: Kyle Shanahan "waited out" the Cowboys. And Chris once again finds himself defending Dak Prescott. (1:05:15) Eagles def. Giants: Philadelphia outclassed New York, and Brian Daboll knew it. Should the Giants...
Jan 23, 2023•2 hr 32 min•Ep 463•Transcript available on Metacast (3:30) Jaguars at Chiefs (20:20) Giants at Eagles (32:00) Bengals at Bills (37:00) Cowboys at 49ers (42:20) Best Bets & Folsom Prison Blues
Jan 19, 2023•46 min•Ep 462•Transcript available on Metacast (3:30) Cowboys def. Buccaneers: Tom Brady looks done in Tampa, and the Cowboys look like a contender again. (13:00) Requiem for a Team: Ahmed leads our goodbye to the 2022 Bucs (14:30) Cowboys at 49ers: Which roster is more talented? And Simms clarifies his Brock Purdy/Mac Jones comparison. (30:50) Giants at Eagles: Which side of the ball does Philly have the bigger advantage with? (50:15) Big Butt Awards: This week's trophy goes to players from the Giants & Dolphins. (55:10) Jaguars at Chiefs: ...
Jan 18, 2023•2 hr 37 min•Ep 461•Transcript available on Metacast (3:00) Giants def. Vikings: "Did Minnesota not think Daniel Jones can scramble?" And Simms doesn't like the Kirk Cousins pile on. (25:10) Jaguars def. Chargers: Trevor Lawrence dodges the Simms Curse. And does Brandon Staley deserve to be fired? (46:50) Bills def. Dolphins: "Nobody is scared of the Buffalo receivers." (58:50) Bengals def. Ravens: All of a sudden, Cincinnati has major concerns. And the Lamar Jackson-Baltimore marriage feels like it might be coming to an end. (1:12:40) 49ers def. ...
Jan 16, 2023•2 hr 35 min•Ep 460•Transcript available on Metacast (7:20) Seahawks at 49ers (19:45) Chargers at Jaguars (28:35) Dolphins at Bills (32:30) Giants at Vikings (44:25) Ravens at Bengals (50:00) Cowboys at Buccaneers (58:55) Best Bets & Folsom Prison Blues Pick
Jan 13, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep 459•Transcript available on Metacast (4:20) Seahawks at 49ers: Geno Smith & the Seattle offense has to change this time. (25:20) Big Butt Awards: The Seahawks & Colts get an elephant trophy in the final week of the regular season. (29:05) Giants at Vikings: Were both teams too pass-happy last time around? (39:00) Cowboys at Buccaneers: What has changed since Tampa's Week 1 win? (54:00) Chargers at Jaguars: "In totality, LA is probably better. But it's a matchup league." (1:01:15) Dolphins at Bills: Tua Tagovailoa is out. Why doesn'...
Jan 11, 2023•2 hr 30 min•Ep 458•Transcript available on Metacast (:40) Lions def. Packers: Aaron Rodgers falls short, and Ahmed could talk about it forever. (15:20) Seahawks def. Rams: The Geno Smith comeback arc is complete. (21:15) Bills def. Patriots: Damar Hamlin and the Buffalo players have us all emotional. (29:45) Bengals def. Ravens: Joe Burrow is smoking, and will we see Lamar Jackson this Sunday? (37:30) Dolphins def. Jets: Miami makes the playoffs, but needs Tua Tagovailoa or Teddy Bridgewater back. (45:05) Chiefs def. Raiders: Patrick Mahomes is y...
Jan 09, 2023•2 hr 43 min•Ep 457•Transcript available on Metacast (5:15) Saturday: Chiefs at Raiders (10:25) Titans at Jaguars (15:40) Sunday: Patriots at Bills (18:30) Jets at Dolphins (21:30) Browns at Steelers (24:50) Ravens at Bengals (28:45) Vikings at Bears (30:35) Buccaneers at Falcons (31:55) Panthers at Saints (32:20) Texans at Colts (33:40) Chargers at Broncos (35:35) Giants at Eagles (37:45) Cowboys at Commanders (39:40) Cardinals at 49ers (41:05) Rams at Seahawks (45:00) SNF: Lions at Packers (50:25) Best Bets & Folsom Prison Blues...
Jan 05, 2023•53 min•Ep 456•Transcript available on Metacast (2:00) Damar Hamlin: A horrible moment rocked us all, but is also showing how football brings us together. (12:00) Bills-Bengals: "I don't want to see them replay this game." (15:00) Lions at Packers: What's changed for Aaron Rodgers since his Week 9 Detroit meltdown? (26:50) Titans at Jaguars: Will Trevor Lawrence or Derrick Henry be more unstoppable? (36:30) Jets at Dolphins: Mike McDaniel might have to play ugly to win this one. (43:15) Patriots at Bills: "Against Josh Allen, New England need...
Jan 04, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Ep 455•Transcript available on Metacast (05:50) Vikings-Packers: Holy crap, Green Bay controls its own destiny, even though you can’t technically control your own destiny (12:25) Bears-Lions: Like we always thought, Detroit is in the playoff mix on the final week of the season (18:00) Browns-Commanders: The loss that should relegate Carson Wentz to a backup QB. And the first of 5 requiems, as the Commanders are laid to rest (25:10) Jets-Seahawks: Geno Smith gets his revenge, while Simms pinpoints the moment where the season went downh...
Jan 02, 2023•2 hr 37 min•Ep 454•Transcript available on Metacast (3:10) Cowboys at Titans (6:20) Dolphins at Patriots (9:25) Saints at Eagles (13:25) Colts at Giants (17:15) Browns at Commanders (21:20) Bears at Lions (23:50) Panthers at Bucs (27:05) Broncos at Chiefs (30:05) Jaguars at Texans (33:55) Cardinals at Falcons (35:10) 49ers at Raiders (37:40) Jets at Seahawks (41:45) Vikings at Packers (46:35) Rams at Chargers (49:05) Steelers at Ravens (51:20) Bills at Bengals (54:40) Best Bets & Folsom Prison Blues Pick...
Dec 29, 2022•56 min•Ep 453•Transcript available on Metacast (3:45) Dolphins at Patriots: Can Mac Jones handle the Dolphins blitz? Can Teddy Bridgewater get it done? (28:00) Panthers at Buccaneers: Can Tampa shut down the hot Carolina run game? (41:40) Jets at Seahawks: Mike White is back, and Geno Smith is out for revenge. (48:35) Offensive Rookie of the Year: In a wide-open race, should Garrett Wilson be the favorite? (52:50) Vikings at Packers: Aaron Rodgers doesn’t pump fake anymore. And can Green Bay stop Justin Jefferson? (1:03:00) Big Butt Awards: ...
Dec 28, 2022•2 hr 32 min•Ep 452•Transcript available on Metacast (5:25) Cowboys def. Eagles : Can Philadelphia win the Super Bowl with Gardner Minshew? (15:30) Vikings def. Giants : Can Minnesota keep winning 1-score games? (23:30) 49ers def. Commanders : “Kyle Shanahan is my Coach of the Year right now.” (33:50) Chiefs def. Seahawks : Did Geno Smith have a bad game or is the KC defense rounding into form? (39:15) Packers def. Dolphins : “Like Santa, Tuanon disappears after Christmas.” (46:25) Bills def. Bears : Josh Allen finally gets help from the run game....
Dec 26, 2022•2 hr 47 min•Ep 451•Transcript available on Metacast (3:10) TNF: Jaguars at Jets (6:10) Bills at Bears (9:35) Falcons at Ravens (13:00) Bengals at Patriots (16:30) Seahawks at Chiefs (19:30) Giants at Vikings (23:35) Lions at Panthers (26:25) Saints at Browns (30:40) Texans at Titans (35:30) Commanders at 49ers (39:00) Eagles at Cowboys (42:25) Raiders at Steelers (46:35) Christmas 1pm: Packers at Dolphins (49:45) Christmas 4pm: Broncos at Rams (50:20) SNF: Bucs at Cardinals (51:10) MNF: Chargers at Colts (53:40) Best Bets & Folsom Prison Blues...
Dec 22, 2022•56 min•Ep 450•Transcript available on Metacast (3:45) Franco Harris: "He couldn't have been a nicer human being." (7:45) Super Bowl odds: "The Bills are the favorite? I almost fell off my chair." (10:20) Bills: Who is their best defensive player? (18:40) Dolphins: How did they defend Josh Allen? (29:50) Chiefs: How did they almost lose to the Texans? (40:50) Bengals: "They could be the best team in the AFC top to bottom." (48:45) Ravens: Is it just a matter of Lamar Jackson getting healthy? (54:15) Eagles: Do they even have a weakness? (1:01...
Dec 21, 2022•2 hr 41 min•Ep 449•Transcript available on Metacast (4:30) Raiders def. Patriots: Jakobi Meyers makes all-time mistake, and we still aren't sure Keelan Cole was in. (15:15) Jaguars def. Cowboys: Trevor Lawrence is finally controlling his fastball. (22:30) Chargers def Titans: Should Mike Vrabel have gone for two? (28:15) Giants def. Commanders: Terry McLaurin's ref story doesn't add up. (44:45) Lions def. Jets: Detroit calls the perfect "oh sh!t" play. (52:30) Bengals def. Buccaneers: Tom Brady is battered by a "fairly tough defense." (58:30) Chi...
Dec 19, 2022•2 hr 38 min•Ep 448•Transcript available on Metacast (3:00) TNF: 49ers at Seahawks (6:30) Sat: Colts at Vikings (10:30) Sat: Ravens at Browns (14:05) Sat: Dolphins at Bills (17:50) Steelers at Panthers (20:50) Eagles at Bears (24:20) Chiefs at Texans (26:55) Cowboys at Jaguars (30:15) Falcons at Saints (32:25) Lions at Jets (36:40) Cardinals at Broncos (39:40) Patriots at Raiders (43:00) Titans at Chargers (45:40) Bengals at Buccaneers (48:40) SNF: Giants at Commanders (51:45) MNF: Rams at Packers (54:20) Best Bets & Folsom Prison Blues pick...
Dec 15, 2022•57 min•Ep 447•Transcript available on Metacast (4:25) Justin Herbert: "I didn't give him credit for the pressure he was under." (15:15) Tua Tagovailoa: Mike McDaniel needs some new answers. (26:20) Brock Purdy: "His scrambling is an advantage they didn't have before." (40:45) Dak Prescott: Chris has concerns. "I know what he's capable of." (53:45) Ravens offense: "When they're healthy, they can run on anyone." (1:01:00) Homies Playoff Predictions: 95% of you had the Eagles in the postseason. (1:02:50) Jets: Zach Wilson moves up the QB depth ...
Dec 14, 2022•2 hr 32 min•Ep 446•Transcript available on Metacast (3:35) Chargers def. Dolphins: Justin Herbert shines, while Tua Tagovailoa is floundering. (17:30) 49ers def. Buccaneers: "Brock Purdy looks like he belongs." (25:45) Chiefs def. Broncos: Patrick Mahomes keeps making magic (and mistakes?). (32:45) Requiem for a Team: Ahmed lays the Broncos to rest (34:35) Eagles def. Giants: Jalen Hurts is officially the MVP favorite. (44:30) Lions def. Vikings: How is Jared Goff playing the best football of his career. (54:50) Panthers def. Seahawks: "Carolina ...
Dec 12, 2022•2 hr 34 min•Ep 445•Transcript available on Metacast (4:20) TNF: Raiders at Rams (8:30) Jets at Bills (13:15) Browns at Bengals (15:20) Texans at Cowboys (19:00) Vikings at Lions (23:35) Eagles at Giants (27:45) Ravens at Steelers (30:50) Jaguars at Titans (33:10) Chiefs at Broncos (35:50) Panthers at Seahawks (39:55) Buccaneers at 49ers (48:05) SNF: Dolphins at Chargers (53:10) MNF: Patriots at Cardinals (55:25) Best Bets & Folsom Prison Blues
Dec 08, 2022•57 min•Ep 444•Transcript available on Metacast (3:00) Joe Burrow: "He's a cheat code. He has an answer for everything." (15:30) Patrick Mahomes: "The Bengals defense has no weakness." (26:55) Tua Tagovailoa: "I have NEVER seen the 49ers defense exposed like this." (43:00) Brock Purdy: How big of a downgrade was he from Jimmy Garoppolo? (53:15) Defensive Player of the Year odds: Should Micah Parsons be clear ahead of Nick Bosa? (55:55) Big Butt Awards: We get some kickass music to intro Chandler Jones & Christian Wilkins. (1:00:55) Jalen Hurt...
Dec 07, 2022•2 hr 33 min•Ep 443•Transcript available on Metacast (0:45) BREAKING NEWS: Baker Mayfield is cut by the Panthers. Is he headed to San Francisco next? (5:00) 49ers def. Dolphins: With Brock Purdy in for Jimmy Garoppolo, can SF still win the Super Bowl? (19:10) Bengals def. Chiefs: Joe Burrow outduels Patrick Mahomes, again. (28:35) Vikings def. Jets: Is Minnesota's close game success more about luck or skill? (36:40) Eagles def. Titans: A.J. Brown gave his old team "a whupping." (48:50) Cowboys def. Colts: Is the Jeff Saturday experiment over? (56:...
Dec 05, 2022•2 hr 44 min•Ep 442•Transcript available on Metacast (4:50) TNF: Bills at Patriots (9:30) Steelers at Falcons (13:30) Broncos at Ravens (18:40) Packers at Bears (20:50) Jaguars at Lions (23:35) Browns at Texans (26:45) Jets at Vikings (30:55) Commanders at Giants (34:30) Titans at Eagles (39:15) Seahawks at Rams (41:00) Chargers at Raiders (43:25) Dolphins at 49ers (46:25) Chiefs at Bengals (51:50) SNF: Colts at Cowboys (53:05) MNF: Saints at Buccaneers (55:15) Best Bets & Folsom Prison Blues...
Dec 01, 2022•58 min•Ep 441•Transcript available on Metacast (4:30) Eagles def. Packers: Jalen Hurts brings the "tangible intangibles." (16:30) Aaron Rodgers goes down, but Jordan Love shows promise. (20:55) Jets def. Bears: Mike White lights it up. Has Zach Wilson played his last game for New York? (34:40) Bengals def. Titans: Joe Burrow gets "gutty" while Derrick Henry is stopped. (41:05) 49ers def. Saints: DeMeco Ryans leads "the best defense in football." (46:20) Commanders def. Falcons: Brian Robinson has a big game & a bigger hat. (52:30) Jaguars de...
Nov 28, 2022•2 hr 39 min•Ep 440•Transcript available on Metacast