095 : ’21 Week 3 Preview; The Beat Goes On

Cardinals go to Jacksonville, Rams host the defending champs, and the Niners face their offseason drama and the Packers. All that and the Seahawks head to Minnesota to face off with the winless Vikings. Who will come out on top? Not even Bryan knows but he will try to figure it out nonetheless. All those previews plus WINNERS! with Dennis…

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094 : ’21 Week 2 Recap; View From the Bottom

The view from the bottom sucks. Not this episode, no, no, no, I mean the Seahawks view from the bottom of the division standings sucks. After a disappointing loss in overtime to the Titans, there are some things to say and some clouds to yell at. But first, we recap the rest of the NFC West, plus some other notable…

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093 : ’21 Week 2 Preview; More You Shall Have!

In a first of its kind preview episode, Bryan talks about the week 2 match ups for all the NFC West teams, including the Seahawks home opener against the Titans. Check it out for all that plus Winners!, and Bryan’s bold prediction of the week. Go Hawks!

092 : ’21 Week 1 Recap; Give Me More!

Week 1 of the 2021 NFL Season was bananas! Bryan recaps the NFC West results including lots of Seahawks talk. There were other games that were worth mentioning, so he does as well as some thoughts on how nice it was to see and hear the fans again. There’s a quick review of updated power rankings and of course some…

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091 : ’21 Week 1; Let the Fun Begin…Again…

We made it to Week 1 of the NFL season. Bryan goes over 2021 rule changes, power rankings, quickly touching the other NFC West teams, and then discusses lots of Seahawks news including a Pete Carroll press conference. Then it is time to preview the Week 1 matchup with the Colts, including a very bold prediction. Dennis From Ohio chimes…

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090 : It’s A Brutal Business

Preseason is over, well at least the games are. Today was roster cut down day. All NFL teams had to get down to the regular season 53 and that is always a rough day. Lot’s of guys never play again, some change teams, some won’t even get closure for another week or so. Bryan discusses the biggest and most surprising…

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089 : Season 3 Premiere Part 2, Overreaction

Bryan covers week 1 of the preseason the only way he knows how, plus Tim Tebow, vaccination requirements, and taunting all lead the list of topics discussed from around the NFL. A quick zoom around the rest of the NFC West as always followed by some in depth Seahawks coverage including the Jamal Adams extension, Duane Brown’s status, heavy Russell…

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088 : Season 3 Premiere Part 1, New Horizons

Bryan returns for the season 3 premiere to give an update on the future of the podcast, and what we can all expect going forward. He covers the biggest stories in the NFL from the time away, takes a quick zoom around the NFC West, highlights some NFL news, and of course checks in on his Seattle Seahawks. He also…

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087 : Super Bowl Recap; Hips Don’t Lie

The 2019 NFL season is officially in done! Bryan goes through his recap of Super Bowl LIV. What went right for the Chiefs along with what went wrong for Niners, and did the game live up to expectations? He covers the halftime show and of course the commercials too. Then it’s NFL news time with a Cowboys and Seahawks contribution.…

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086 : Super Bowl Week; Sports Can Be An Escape

We are back and just in time for the big game. Bryan does a very quick recap of the Seahawks final 2019 game, and then moves on to Super Bowl discussion. What is the biggest key for each team to beat the other according to Bryan? Find out those and why he thinks you should be careful before picking your…

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082 : ’19 Week 16; Go In With Low Expectations

Cowboys rebound, Seahawks hang on, and week 15 was a doozy! Bryan recaps the week and the big Cowboys win, as well as the Seahawks winning and clinching a playoff berth. Where does everyone sit now in the playoff hunt? The Patriots look pretty damn guilty with the new evidence. Drew Brees is one of the greatest, and he just…

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081 : ’19 Week 15; Why Take the Hard Road?

Why do they have to make everything more difficult? The easy path was right in front of them, and yet, they choose not to even look at taking it. We are course referring to the Seattle Seahawks. It was a loss for both our teams in week 14. Dallas falls to da Bears, while Seattle doesn’t even come close to…

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078 : ’19 Week 11; What Did We Just Witness?

Was that the craziest football game you have ever seen? It had to be pretty close. Week 10 goes out with a bang with the Seahawks beating the Niners in overtime. Bryan breaks that one down and also discusses the Cowboys losing to the Vikings and how it was the worst possible time for the Cowboys to lose a game.…

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076 : ’19 Week 9; Tale of Two Halves

Back again, this time with Bryan riding solo. Quick week 7 recap and a good rant in his week 8 recap. Why can’t the Seahawks just have a good, easy, clean win? Just one? Michael Bennett now in Dallas is hilarious, the trade deadline was a bust, and there are a couple of must see games on the schedule this…

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075 : ’19 Week 7; Oh Look, Another Flag!

Another week flies by, kind of like all the flags flying in the air during an average NFL game these days. Andrew recaps the Cowboys loss to the Jets, while Bryan goes over another semi-ugly win for the Seahawks, this time against the Cleveland Browns. Plus, Ramsey is traded, Mariota is benched, and Bennett is suspended. Week 7 previews include…

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074 : ’19 Week 6; Stats Don’t Lie, Or Do They?

We roll into week 6 with some fire! In their week 5 recaps, the guys have two very different stories to tell with the Cowboys losing their second in a row and the Seahawks taking down their division rival. Is it time for Cowboys fans to panic? Are the Seahawks an NFC favorite now? In NFL stories, the guys discuss…

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073 : ’19 Week 5; Share the Cake!

Can’t believe the first quarter of the season has come and gone. The guys give their assessment of their teams so far, how week 4 went, and what do both teams need to do to win in week 5. On top of that, there is a healthy discussion about all the flags being thrown this season, and how it’s hurting…

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072 : ’19 Week 4; Spicy Nuggets Are Back

Andrew returns healthy and ready to talk about his Cowboys and their 3-0 success. He recaps both the week 2 win against the Redskins, and the week 3 win against the Dolphins. How does this offense keep ticking? What’s different? How much confidence does he have going forward. All questions are answered. On the other side of the couch, Bryan…

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071 : ’19 Week 3; Don’t Downplay the Competition

Bryan is riding solo this week with Andrew out sick. He does his best to talk Cowboys and rants and raves about the week 2 results of his Seahawks. What went right and what went wrong? Eli Manning, all the injured QB’s, Jalen Ramsey rumors, and the rigged Patriot’s schedule are the news stories of the week. For a week…

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070: ’19 Week 2; The Great Clavicle Epidemic

The first week of NFL games are in the books and what an opening week it was. Andrew’s Cowboys went all out in all phases of the game and beat the Giants. Dak had an MVP style performance and probably added a couple million to his impending extension. Andrew is a happy guy and shares this thoughts on the game…

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069 : ’19 Week 1; Are You Ready For Winning?

We finally made it to week 1 of the 2019 football season!!! We have to look back before we can look forward though so the guys give a quick review of the 4th preseason game for both teams, what the impacts were that bled over to cut day, and ultimately, who is and isn’t on the 2019 rosters. Huge news…

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068 : Your Journey, Nears Its End

The regular season is now that light at the end of the tunnel. The guys go over the happenings from the dress rehearsal games, talk about team news, and then what to look for in the final preseason game. Is there a Zeke update? Has CJ Prosise risen from the dead? Bryan and Andrew also give their take on Andrew…

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067 : Do You Like Roller Coasters?

The guys discuss the 2nd preseason game results for each of their teams. There is still drama in Dallas with Zeke. Jerry Jones tries his hand at comedy, and the media goes nuts. The injury bug is taking over Seahawks camp and we don’t know which draft picks will be playing to start the season. There has to be an…

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066 : Dealing With Noise

The guys recap week 1 of the preseason and all that doesn’t matter in preseason games. Then it’s time to update training camps as they end. What’s going on with Dak, Zeke, and Amari? QB controversy in Seattle? Seattle goes to Minnesota while Dallas goes to Hawaii to play the Rams. What do the guys expect to see in week…

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065 : High Quality H2O

Training Camp rolls on but this week, we get to watch our teams play some actual games! Ok, so they are preseason games, and they don’t count, or really mean anything for that matter. But, we get to see the players desperately trying to reserve a spot on the roster, and that is always fun. The guys recap what’s going…

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064 : That’s a Nice Shirt

The preseason rolls on! Andrew gives an update on Zeke and Dak contract situations, who is standing out in practice, and what is Jerry Jones blabbing about now? Meanwhile, the injury situation in Seattle continues to worry Bryan but there are plenty of bright spots in Seahawks camp as well with a new wide receiver looking great to big contract…

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063 : SEASON 3 PREMIERE; WE’RE BACK…

The guys make their triumphant return having conquered their break from the world of football. Training camp is upon us and Andrew takes us through his thoughts on Cowboy’s camp, while Bryan goes over the drama already unfolding at Seahawk’s camp. In addition, they talk CBA, suspensions, their big NFL questions for the season, some mailbag, and the weekly question…

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062 : But Wait, There’s More!

Our 2019 NFL Draft recap show! Andrew returns to discuss how his Cowboys did in the draft, and Bryan looks at how the Seahawks went from 4 picks to 11 picks, and the guys that got those spots. The teams are now loaded up for the next step towards the new season. The guys also discuss Doug Baldwin, Sea Bass,…

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061 : We All Make Choices

Draft week is here! The offseason is full of choices. Who to pay, who not to pay, and this week…who to draft to be your next star? The Seahawks made some choices last week and a big one this week. Frank Clark is traded and Bryan has some thoughts. He is flying solo this week, but that doesn’t stop him…

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060 : Show Me the Money!!!

The guys are finally together again and there is lots to catch up on. The biggest topic…Russell Wilson, his deadline, and getting the big contract he wanted. How does that affect Dak’s future extension? What does it mean for Frank Clark, Bobby Wagner, and the overall ability to put pieces around the QB to win a championship? Andrew gives his…

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058 : Spring Is Here!

Winter is over! Spring has arrived and we are that much closer to football. Well, let’s be honest, we are a long ways away from football but there are still things happening. The guys get caught up on Free Agency moves that have happened since the last episode. What are the Cowboys doing? What are the Seahawks doing? They discuss,…

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057 : Legal Tampering

One of the busiest weeks of the offseason is upon us. The new league year starts today but the legal tampering period is already going and it has been everything but quiet. The guys discuss the impact to moves in Seattle and Dallas and how both teams have been awfully quiet, but have lost free agents to other teams. There…

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056 : Just a Bit Lower

After a two week break, the guys return to go over all the offseason happenings in Seattle and Dallas. The franchise tag deadline has come and gone, and both teams use it on Defensive Ends. In other weirdly similar news, QB extensions are the talk in both cities as well. Does Dak deserve the big extension? How much will Russell…

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055 : Feels Like Forever

Has it seriously only been 10 days since the Super Bowl? Feels like we have been without NFL Football for way longer. Luckily, we have the debut of the AAF to get us through the dark times. We discuss this new league, and how enjoyable it was to watch. There are rules in the AAF that could cross over to…

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054 : What Else Is On?

Jason Garrett not getting an extension! Russell Wilson hasn’t had any talks with the Seahawks about an extension! Maroon 5 sucks! What will we do in the off season? A plea for a sponsorship, favorite cuts of steak, draft pick order, Audi cars, and much, much more. Oh, and we recap that big game that happened Sunday that ended in…

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053 : Super Week! Does Anyone Actually Care?

The Big Game is upon us! The 53rd annual Bowl That Is Super, Football Game, goes down Sunday! That means it is Super Week and we are all in on all the festivities. Actually, the guys couldn’t care less this year. Is it because neither of their teams are in it? Maybe it’s just being tired of the Patriots always…

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052 : The Cheaters and The Cheated

A nice quiet football Sunday, free from drama or controversy has come and gone…a long time ago that is, because this Championship Sunday was far from drama free! The guys recap both AFC and NFC Championship games and address the controversial topics that plague each game. It’s the offseason for the Cowboys and the Seahawks, but news still happens, so…

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050 : ’18 Divisional Round; The One Who Moved On

We knew going into Wild Card Weekend, that only one of our teams would be moving on. Would it be Andrew’s Cowboys or Bryan’s Seahawks? After a great game, the Cowboys came out on top and move on to face the Rams in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs. What went right for Dallas, and what went horribly wrong…

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049 : ’18 Wild Card Weekend; Our Dream Matchup

The playoffs are here!!! Andrew may have the sniffles, but he is able to convey how excited he is for his Cowboys to be back in the playoffs and hosting a game. Bryan can’t wait for his Seahawks to show what they can do against the Cowboys. In a dream matchup for this podcast, Dallas hosts Seattle and in this…

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046 : ’18 Week 15; Overtime, Primetime, and Squirrels

We cannot believe that week 15 is already here. It feels like just yesterday, we were previewing the season. We were looking at hopefully Dallas taking the next step and becoming a playoff team, and looking at Seattle hoping they would win 5 games. Both teams have been surprising in different ways but both teams look to lock up playoff…

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034 : ’18 Week 3; Winning, Losing, and FitzMagic

Week 2 is in the books and we have a winner in the Cowboys and a loser in the Seahawks. Andrew saw some encouraging things with his team from Dallas while Bryan saw nothing encouraging out of his hometown team and his rant in this episode clearly says that. Check out their thoughts on both games. Plenty of other NFL…

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031 : Hot Peach Cobbler and a Billion Dollars

Real football is almost here. It’s the last week of preseason and the guys find plenty to talk about despite how boring this week usually is. Cowboys have offensive line concerns, not good. Seahawks have pass rush concerns, not good. The mailbag was full of questions that spur some great discussions over Jerry Jones quotes, passing yards leaders, hot takes,…

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030 : Smoke, S’Mores, and Safeties

Better late than never we always say!!! The guys get together for a quick episode after Bryan was gone most of the week on a little camping trip. On the Cowboys side of things, they play again Sunday, and Andrew likes what he has seen from training camp. The only big issue, seems to be the hits to their bread…

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029 : It’s Preseason, Just Chill Bro!

Another week of camp, and the preseason continues to roll on. The guys recap the first game, and preview the next one, going over what they are hoping to see out of both the Cowboys and Seahawks. As camp continues for each club, what is being seen that is encouraging, disappointing, or downright frightening? How’s the injury front look for…

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028 : Growing Pains

As training camp continues for both the Cowboys and the Seahawks, the teams experience some growing pains. We too go through a little growing pains this week as we record our first episode in our new space. The sound isn’t quite right yet but like the whole podcast, it’s a work in progress. Please forgive us. Anyways, we actually get…

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027 : Look At All Those Clicks You Got There!

First week of training camp is in the books and there is already a lot going on. Find out who is standing out, who is still holding out, and who is already out with an injury. On top of all the excitement in camp, there is always other drama to deal with. Andrew tackles the SiriusXM vs Dez Bryant story…

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026 : We Were On A Break! Our Season 2 Premiere

Wow, that break flew by and training camp is here!!! The guys return in grand fashion to preview Seahawks and Cowboys training camp and the stories that surround the joyous occasion. Who are they most excited to see? What is the most intriguing thing they want to see in camp? Are all the new coaches going to make a difference?…

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025 : Summer Sucks, Part II, Our Season Finale

All good things must come to an end. Not this podcast though!!! We will carry on…after a little break. The NFL world is quiet right now and so we present our “season finale” for “season 1” even though we are a podcast and not a TV show. The guys discuss the impending hiatus, why they are doing it, what it…

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024 : Summer Sucks, Part I

We’re baaaacccckkkkk! After taking a week off hoping some football news would pop up, the guys are confronted with yet another slow week in Seattle and Dallas football. That’s ok though, they do dig deep enough to find some topics and create another entertaining episode. Andrew goes over the Terrance Williams arrest situation and then asks the question; should you…

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023 : You’re Still Holding On, Let Go!

Inspired by the emotionally unstable Kylo Ren, we are all trying to let go and embrace reality. In this case, reality is, the offseason really is here and there’s nothing we can do about it. We will get through it however, and it starts with listening to this episode. The guys jump right in to discuss the events from the…

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022 : You Can Accomplish Anything, Our Draft Review

The 2018 NFL Draft has come and gone and it’s time to break it all down. How do Andrew and Bryan think their teams did? Listen to find out which picks they loved, which picks they hated, and which picks still have them puzzled. The Cowboys didn’t get Earl Thomas, but they did get some quality talent. The Seahawks made…

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021 : The Next Step, Our NFL Pre-Draft Episode

The draft is here!!! Feels like forever ago that the season ended, and we have all been sitting around waiting for 2018 NFL Draft to start. The draft signals a new chapter for so many young players and some times, even whole teams. The guys jump head first into draft talk with what’s expected from the Cowboys and the Seahawks.…

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019 : You’re Killin’ Me Smalls!

Our podcast is old enough to drink in Canada eh!!! We are all over the place for this one. The Dez Bryant saga continues in Dallas, while the Earl Thomas rumors continue in Seattle. Will Andrew Luck ever come back from his injury and be great again? In the offseason, we don’t just cover football, we cover whatever we want.…

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018 : Are We There Yet?

The offseason can drag on and on. The time between free agency excitement and the draft is like standing in the longest line ever to get into a cool show. It was quiet in Dallas and Seattle, but the guys recap the little things that did happen. There’s controversy over a different rule now in the NFL, and flag football…

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017 : Careful What You Wish For

The Free Agency period continues and some big names make some moves. The Cowboys actually make some moves of their own and finally sign some free agents, and now Andrew is excited! Up in Seattle, the Seahawks sign some defensive guys from Minnesota for some revenge on the Vikings getting Sheldon Richardson. The owners meetings are going on and with…

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016 : Our Super Sweet Sixteen Podcast Episode

OMG!!! The big number 16 episode! The guys eat some cake and recap what was a crazy first week of NFL Free Agency. From the quiet happenings in Dallas to the very loud happenings in Seattle, they cover it all. Dallas continues to put their focus towards the upcoming draft, while up in the Pacific Northwest, the Seahawks make big…

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014 : It’s Speculation Season, Let the Fun Begin!

The 2018 NFL Combine comes to a close. Who stood out? Who made an impact? Free agency and a new league year is up next, and with that comes plenty of reckless speculation. Bryan gets a chance to rant about the one and only Earl Thomas, and his situation with the Seahawks. He also gives updates on Bennett, Jimmy Graham,…

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013 : Are They Worth It?

The fresh new talent gets ready to go on stage and show teams they are worth those draft picks, while the veteran talent wait around for their futures to be decided. And in the middle of it all, an unlikely name gets a big extension. Are they worth it? Worth the draft picks? Worth the cap space? Worth $26.5 million…

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012 : We All Have Priorities

The offseason is long and boring, but the guys try to keep it exciting. Franchise tags are the first topic of conversation; who will be tagged by the Cowboys and Seahawks. While there isn’t a lot happening in Dallas or Seattle, they dig up some news for both teams. The best discussions happen around an ESPN article about the biggest…

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011 : Football Is Like Star Wars; Our Last Jedi Review

The offseason is slow, so the guys bring to you their second ever SPECIAL EPISODE!!! This time around they tackle a subject very close to both their hearts…STAR WARS, THE LAST JEDI!!! Bryan and Andrew give their honest review of Episode VIII of the Skywalker Saga. This isn’t your average movie review and having two very passionate Star Wars nerds…

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010 : Survive The Ground

The first Sunday of the offseason has come and gone and the guys are already itchin’ for more football. It’s NFL rules discussion time in this week’s episode. What needs to be changed? The guys talk kickoffs, pass interference, over time rules, challenges, fumbles, and of course…The Catch Rule. What is a catch? Nobody knows, but Andrew has some good…

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009 : The End Is Just The Beginning

The Super Bowl has come and gone and the end of the 2017 NFL season is here. The guys recap Super Bowl 52, which was a game for the ages. They discuss MVP Nick Foles, and how he played the game of his life and went toe to toe with the legend that is Tom Brady. They break down what…

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008 : Special Edition; Anger Leads to Hate

Our first ever Special Edition episode!!! With it being Super Week ahead of Super Bowl 52, the timing is perfect for a little something extra. The guys tackle the subject matter of why we hate certain pro athletes and with Tom Brady playing Sunday, it needed to be talked about. They go through a list of 25 of the most…

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007 : Pro Bowl, Super Bowl, & The Toilet Bowl

It’s Super Week!!! The biggest week in the NFL is upon us and the guys are pumped up to talk about the big game. First, a quick recap of the Pro Bowl, a big “other football” news story, and then it’s on to Super Bowl mania. They don’t just stop at previewing the game though, they also go through their…

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006 : Return of the Patriots

Just when you think you got them, their fearless leader Tom Brady leads them to victory once again. The Patriots are going back to the Super Bowl. Yawn, so much yawning, kind of like the yawning during the NFC Championship game. We recap both of the games, discuss the Super Bowl 52 matchup and wonder when Brady will one day…

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005 : Bortles Strikes Back

Bortles continues his NFL domination! The Divisional Playoffs are done and they were fantastic. Bryan and Andrew recap the games including the exciting finish in Minnesota. Andrew takes us through the Cowboys coaching news for the week, and Bryan goes through the crazy coaching news coming out of Seahawks headquarters. They also premier the “Our Teams vs The Offseason” segment…

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004 : Emptiness, Despair, & Bortles

Wild Card Weekend is in the books! Bryan and Andrew recap each game and preview the upcoming Divisional Round games. Blake Bortles is still in the playoffs?? In NFL News, the guys touch on the drama in Foxboro surrounding the Patriots, how bad have concussions become and is the NFL Concussion Protocol actually doing what is meant to accomplish, and…

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003 : Our Only Hope…There Is Another

The regular season is over, and playoffs get underway this weekend. Unfortunately, both our teams are sitting out the playoffs this year. We discuss how each team did in week 17 to finish their seasons, and Bryan even gets to rant about what went wrong in Seattle for the Seahawks. We discover that Andrew doesn’t love all wins, and hasn’t…

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002 : Week 17; There Can Be Only One

What a game it was….for the Seahawks anyways. We recap the big game and what went wrong for the Cowboys as well as what went right for the Seahawks as they keep their playoff hopes alive. We also talk about Dez, his buddy Earl’s comments after the game, and how Zeke did in his big return. In the news we…

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001 : Week 16; A Rivalry Brewing?

We recap a Cowboys win and the Seahawks getting stomped on in week 15. There are a few good stories around the NFL, and we get into those and then preview the big matchup in Dallas between Bryan’s Seahawks and Andrew’s Cowboys. The maiden voyage of the Common Ground Football Podcast begins now…

000: Are You Ready?

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