Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are joined by The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue and Michael-Shawn Dugar to preview ALL the games on the Week 15 slate! As always, we start with the prime time games: Packers at Seahawks on Sunday night (5:07) and Bears at Vikings on Monday night (12:51) before moving to our Games We Cannot Wait to Watch: Bills at Lions (23:09), Steelers at Eagles (32:08), Buccaneers at Chargers (40:44), and Dolphins at Texans (47:11). After that, we dive into the Gravy Boat to hit the r...
Dec 13, 2024•2 hr 54 min•Ep 84•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler are joined by Conor Orr for a special mid-week show! We start with another edition of FAQs with Justin Graver (8:13) before making a BIG announcement about the upcoming show schedule (11:06). Then, we assess the NFL landscape by drafting the teams we most believe to be Super Bowl contenders (16:53) with the goal of selecting both the AFC and NFC representative. After that, we close the show previewing this week's TNF matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisc...
Dec 11, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Week 14 is in the books! Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are LIVE to recap Monday Night Football between the Cincinnati Bengals and Dallas Cowboys (0:00). After the break, we cover some news: Bill Belichick is interviewing for the UNC head coaching job (27:30), and Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson is expected to formally request a trade (29:16). Finally, we hit some injury updates (32:28) and check in with the live chat before signing off (41:46). 0:00 MNF Recap 26:32 News 27:30 Bill Belichick 29:1...
Dec 10, 2024•55 min•Ep 82•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are LIVE and joined by Conor Orr to recap EVERY game from the pre-SNF Week 14 Sunday slate, with some help from Gravedigger. A shoot-out in Los Angeles, a close one in Philly, an overtime thriller, and MORE! We start with Bills at Rams (3:26) and then cover Falcons at Vikings (16:20), Seahawks at Cardinals (29:59), Bears at 49ers (40:32), Jets at Dolphins (48:58), Browns at Steelers (58:36), Panthers at Eagles (1:06:34), Raiders at Buccaneers (1:11:06), Saints at Gian...
Dec 09, 2024•2 hr 51 min•Ep 81•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are back LIVE on YouTube to recap the NFC Thursday Night showdown between the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions. We start by discussing Dan Campbell's bold 4th-down decision-making (2:08) before covering Matt LaFleur's pre-game interaction with a Lions fan and where the Packers stand after this loss (10:55). After the break, we talk big picture and look ahead at the schedule to come (16:26). Finally, we wrap up the show checking in on the chat (26:17). 0:00 Intro 2:...
Dec 06, 2024•39 min•Ep 80•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are joined by The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue and Michael-Shawn Dugar to preview ALL the games on the Week 14 slate! As always, we start with the prime time games: Chiefs at Chargers on Sunday night (7:51) and Bengals at Cowboys on Monday night (16:05) before moving to our Games We Cannot Wait to Watch: Falcons at Vikings (30:31), Seahawks at Cardinals (40:13), Panthers at Eagles (48:38), and Browns at Steelers (58:09). After that, we dive into the Gravy Boat to hit t...
Dec 06, 2024•2 hr 58 min•Ep 79•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler are on to Week 14! To start, we take a look at the updated Power Rankings of Record (2:58). Then, Colt McCoy and Jay Gruden join the show to give Pep Talks For Those Who Need Them (7:18), starting with the Arizona Cardinals (9:04) and followed by Matt Eberflus (15:31), Justin Tucker (22:24), and Daniel Jones (31:20). After we say goodbye to Jay and Colt, we react to the pep talks (40:05) and finally close the show with a preview of the Week 14 heavyweight Thursday Night...
Dec 04, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep 78•Transcript available on Metacast That's a wrap on Week 13! Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are back to recap Monday Night Football between the Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos (1:13). After the break, we dive into the news: the Bears held a press conference to discuss their head coaching search (31:54), Christian McCaffrey and Jordan Mason are both headed to IR (36:59), and we have some other injury updates (38:31). Next, we check in with the live chat and answer some questions (42:06) before a surprise guest joins the show to h...
Dec 03, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep 77•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are joined by Conor Orr to recap EVERY game from the Week 13 Sunday slate live, with some help from Gravedigger. Two HUGE games, multiple down-to-the-wire finishes, and MORE! We start with Eagles at Ravens (2:46) and then cover Steelers at Bengals (12:44), Friday's news that the Bears have fired Matt Eberflus (22:55), Raiders at Chiefs (27:23), Cardinals at Vikings (35:10), Colts at Patriots (42:45), Seahawks at Jets (51:29), Texans at Jaguars (1:00:18), Chargers at F...
Dec 02, 2024•2 hr 56 min•Ep 76•Transcript available on Metacast Happy Thanksgiving! Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are thankful to be able to recap the three Thanksgiving Day NFL games live on YouTube! We start with Bears at Lions, including the late-game meltdown by Chicago's offense and coaching staff (3:40). Then, we cover Giants at Cowboys (19:49), and we finish up discussing the primetime matchup between the Miami Dolphins and Green Bay Packers (30:21). 0:00 Intro 3:40 Bears at Lions Recap 19:49 Giants at Cowboys Recap 30:21 Dolphins at Packers Recap 42:00...
Nov 29, 2024•52 min•Ep 75•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are joined by The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue and Michael-Shawn Dugar to preview ALL the games on the Week 13 slate! As always, we start with the prime time and island games: Raiders at Chiefs on Black Friday (2:59), 49ers at Bills on Sunday night (8:12), and Browns at Broncos on Monday night (16:34) before moving to our Games We Cannot Wait to Watch: Eagles at Ravens (27:11), Steelers at Bengals (36:26), Cardinals at Vikings (45:43), and Texans at Jaguars (54:20). Af...
Nov 27, 2024•2 hr 41 min•Ep 74•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler are joined by Conor Orr & James Palmer to run through the list of NFL head coaches and update where they fall in the 2024 Hot Butt rankings heading into Week 13. We start with the "Stone Cold Safe" tier (13:13) before running through "Likely Bullet Proof" (25:44), "We Need To Show Progress" (36:05), and finally, "Molly, You In Danger, Girl" (45:35). Then, we say goodbye to James as we transition to Thanksgiving Day previews, starting with Bears at Lions (58:03), then hi...
Nov 27, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Ep 73•Transcript available on Metacast Week 12 is in the books! Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are back to recap Monday Night Football between the Baltimore Ravens and Los Angeles Chargers (0:00). After the break, we dive into the news (16:45): the Jets have hired the 33rd team to assist with their GM search (18:10), Brian Daboll gives an update on Tommy DeVito (23:12), Daniel Jones has cleared waivers and is expected to sign with a team soon (25:01), and we have some injury updates (30:17) before we close with a Zuzzer Media Minute (34...
Nov 26, 2024•49 min•Ep 72•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are joined by Conor Orr to recap EVERY game from the Week 12 Sunday slate, with some help from Gravedigger. Some absolutely WILD early-window games, down-to-the-wire finishes, an overtime divisional showdown, unexpected upsets, and MORE! We start with Vikings at Bears (2:00) and then cover 49ers at Packers (10:38), Titans at Texans (19:12), Cowboys at Commanders (28:52), Lions at Colts (38:01), Chiefs at Panthers (53:04), Cardinals at Seahawks (1:01:10), Broncos at Ra...
Nov 25, 2024•2 hr 55 min•Ep 71•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler recap the AFC North snowy showdown on Thursday night between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns. The heroes start by recapping the game, the winter atmosphere, and the key plays that decided the match (1:31). After that, we transition to the best moments from the broadcast booth (19:20), look ahead at what’s next for these teams (24:27), and Marc gets the final word on this thrilling game (25:59). 0:00 Intro 1:31 Game Recap 15:41 Myles Garrett vs TJ Watt 19:...
Nov 22, 2024•37 min•Ep 70•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus is joined by The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue and Michael-Shawn Dugar to preview ALL the games on the Week 12 slate! As always, we start with the primetime games: Eagles at Rams (6:08) and Ravens at Chargers (17:56) before moving to our Games We Cannot Wait to Watch (30:07): 49ers at Packers (32:38), Vikings at Bears (41:09), and Cardinals at Seahawks (50:57). After that, we dive into the Gravy Boat (1:01:52) to hit the remaining games: Chiefs at Panthers (1:03:44), Titans at Texans (1...
Nov 21, 2024•2 hr 53 min•Ep 69•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler are joined by Conor Orr to react to the news that Jets GM Joe Douglas has been fired (5:05). Then, we channel our business and financial acumen for a new segment called FURIOUS CASH: Buying or Selling? Each of the heroes has a couple of NFL-related items they are either buying or selling stock in as we head down the stretch of this season (15:07). Finally, we close the show previewing this week's TNF matchup between the Steelers and Browns (58:46). Support the Heed the ...
Nov 20, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep 68•Transcript available on Metacast That's a wrap on Week 11! Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are back to recap Monday Night Football between the Houston Texans and Dallas Cowboys (1:08). After the break, we dive into the news: the Giants have benched quarterback Daniel Jones in favor of Tommy DeVito (19:06), Ravens head coach John Harbaugh still has confidence in Justin Tucker (28:04), and we have some injury updates (31:28). Support the Heed the Call Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/heedthecall Start playing today on Underdog Fantas...
Nov 19, 2024•46 min•Ep 67•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are joined by Conor Orr to recap EVERY game from the Week 11 Sunday slate, with some help from Gravedigger. Two HUGE AFC showdowns, rookie stand-outs, a thrilling Sunday night finish, and MORE! We start with Chiefs at Bills (2:45) and then cover Ravens at Steelers (13:22), Seahawks at 49ers (24:09), Jaguars at Lions (30:24), Packers at Bears (39:00), Colts at Jets (46:29), Rams at Patriots (55:37), Vikings at Titans (1:01:22), Raiders at Dolphins (1:08:20), Falcons at...
Nov 18, 2024•2 hr 50 min•Ep 66•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler recap the NFC East heavyweight showdown on Thursday Night between the Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles. We start by covering the Eagles’ side of things (1:46) before flipping over to talk Washington Commanders and Jayden Daniels playing through a rib injury (4:51). Next, the heroes discuss how the game unfolded (9:09) plus Saquon Barkley’s impact and possible MVP candidacy (11:33). After that, we talk about Al Michaels and his best moments from the broadc...
Nov 15, 2024•32 min•Ep 65•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are joined by The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue and Michael-Shawn Dugar to preview ALL the games on the Week 11 slate! As always, we start with the primetime games: Bengals at Chargers (7:36) and a Lone-Star State showdown featuring the Texans at Cowboys (16:38) before moving to our Games We Cannot Wait to Watch: Ravens at Steelers (25:43), Chiefs at Bills (41:48), Seahawks at 49ers (52:38), and Packers at Bears (58:26). After that, we dive into the Gravy Boat to hit th...
Nov 14, 2024•2 hr 50 min•Ep 64•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler convene with Conor Orr for an official Fork Committee Meeting to update where we stand on un-forked teams (6:16). Then, Dave Dameshek joins the group to help the heroes build the ideal Thanksgiving guest list of NFL figures (29:34). Who will make the cut? What kind of vibes are we going for? Finally, we close the show with a preview of the Week 11 Thursday Night Football matchup between NFC East rivals, the Washington Commanders and the Philadelphia Eagles (1:06:27). 0:...
Nov 13, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep 63•Transcript available on Metacast Week 10 is in the books! Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are back to recap the Monday Night Football matchup between the Miami Dolphins and Los Angeles Rams (0:40). We start with some questionable coaching decisions from Sean McVay (3:52) before flipping over to the Dolphins side of things (9:30) and looking ahead at what's next for these two teams (12:31). After the break, we catch up on some news, covering Micah Parson's interesting comments about the future of Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy (20...
Nov 12, 2024•46 min•Ep 62•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are joined by Conor Orr to recap EVERY game from the Week 10 Sunday slate, with some help from Gravedigger. The Top Ten Battle between Pittsburgh and Washington, seven one-score games, an international match, kicker strugglers, and so much MORE! We start with Steelers at Commanders (3:17) and then cover Broncos at Chiefs (11:30), Bills at Colts (19:18), Falcons at Saints (28:16), 49ers at Buccaneers (37:28), Patriots at Bears (47:15), Eagles at Cowboys (56:07), Viking...
Nov 11, 2024•2 hr 52 min•Ep 61•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler recap the instant-classic Thursday Night matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and Baltimore Ravens. The dramatic ending, Ja'Marr Chase's HUGE night, controversial officiating, and MORE! Support the Heed the Call Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/heedthecall Start playing today on Underdog Fantasy! Sign up with code 'HTC' for up to $1000 in Bonus Cash: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-heed-the-call Join the #48.4 movement by subscribing to the new Heed the Call YouT...
Nov 08, 2024•36 min•Ep 60•Transcript available on Metacast Double-digit weeks are here! Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are joined by The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue to preview ALL the games on the Week 10 slate. As always, we start with the primetime games: Lions at Texans (5:18) and Dolphins at Rams (15:14) before moving to our Games We Cannot Wait to Watch: 49ers at Buccaneers (22:36), Steelers at Commanders (29:22), and Jets at Cardinals (37:13). After that, we dive into the Gravy Boat to hit the remaining games: Giants at Panthers in Munich (49:08), Bi...
Nov 07, 2024•2 hr 40 min•Ep 59•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler are joined by Conor Orr to recap the flurry of moves that happened around the league as the November 5th Trade Deadline came and passed: the Commanders traded for CB Marshon Lattimore (3:31), the Lions added DE Za'Darius Smith (7:24), the Steelers brought in WR Mike Williams and DE Preston Smith (9:57), the Cowboys acquired WR Jonathan Mingo (15:34), and we run through a handful of other moves (18:33). Then, we take a close look at the latest HTC Power Rankings (24:43) ...
Nov 06, 2024•54 min•Ep 58•Transcript available on Metacast That's a wrap on Week 9! Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are back to recap Monday Night Football between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs (0:37). We start with Todd Bowles' decision to kick the extra point and force overtime rather than go for the win with a two-point conversion (2:08) before recapping the full game (11:06). After the break, James Palmer joins to talk through the news: the Saints have fired head coach Dennis Allen (20:28), Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce fired OC Lu...
Nov 05, 2024•1 hr•Ep 57•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler are joined by Conor Orr to recap EVERY game from the Week 9 Sunday slate, with some help from Gravedigger. The game of the week at Lambeau, multiple overtime matches, a huge game-winning field goal, and so much MORE! We start with Lions at Packers (1:53) and then cover Dolphins at Bills (10:24), Rams at Seahawks (19:03), Broncos at Ravens (26:09), Chargers at Browns (38:21), Bears at Cardinals (46:41), Cowboys at Falcons (54:36), Raiders at Bengals (1:05:18), Commande...
Nov 04, 2024•2 hr 54 min•Ep 56•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler recap the tale-of-two-halves Thursday night showdown between the Houston Texans and New York Jets. Support the Heed the Call Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/heedthecall Start playing today on Underdog Fantasy! Sign up with code 'HTC' for up to $1000 in Bonus Cash: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-heed-the-call Join the #48.4 movement by subscribing to the new Heed the Call YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@heedthecallpod Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Nov 01, 2024•30 min•Ep 55•Transcript available on Metacast