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It's just Rome and Aaron on this college football focused pod where they start off talking about the latest CFB playoff seeding and rankings, however weave in and out of college football to touch on sensitive topics like KFC chicken, the Los Angeles Lakers, Lane Kiffin and sweet pickles before they finally get to the Games of the Week (27:03). They then wrap up on more KFC talk and a little college and pro basketball (53:01).
(29:46) BYU v. Cincinnati(31:05) Tennessee v. Florida(31:50) Pittsburgh v. Georgia Tech(33:12) Missouri v. Oklahoma(34:06) Cal v. Stanford(35:29) Arkansas v. Texas(37:39) USC v. Oregon(41:20) Louisville v. SMU(43:27) Kentucky v. Vanderbilt(45:52) Bonus Games(48:57) Locks of the Week
Video of the college football "Games of the Week" available on Youtube!
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Host: Aaron Toller
The guys record late Monday night to recap the whole weekend of football where they also rant about things like Rome's baby mama drama, BMW's, and bad bets. But first they talk about fantasy football frustrations and a few underwhelming performances **cough cough ** Chargers in this weeks "butt whoopin' of the week" nominee (12:59), biggest wins (20:22), the mess in the NFC North with Jaeson's Bears in first place (29:04), and bad losses (39:07).
Then it's onto college football with a collective recap of games of bad bets from the fellas, Lane Kiffin rumor updates, Franklin in Virginia Tech, and more playoff "what-if" scenarios (44:29).
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Aaron Toller, Jaeson Zinke
The guys give their picks and predictions for each game in Week 11 which include straight up, sides, and against the spread. But first, there is a quick Thursday Night recap before they kick off with the Madrid game in what could possibly be a "ma-dreadful" game for all (04:10). They plow through the whole slate before ending with some Circa Survivor talk and other storylines around the league (44:36).
Sunday Morning Games
(04:10) Commanders v. Dolphins(06:43) Packers v. Giants(09:20) Bucs v. Bills(11:45) Bengals v. Steelers(14:34) Texans vs. Titans(17:53) Bears v. Vikings(20:44) Panthers v. Falcons(23:17) Chargers v. Jaguars
Sunday Afternoon Games
(26:31) Seahawks v. Rams(32:37) Ravens v. Browns(35:34) Chiefs v. Broncos
Primetime
(38:12) SNF: Lions v. Eagles(41:46) MNF: Cowboys v. Raiders
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Aaron Toller, Jaeson Zinke
It's an all-football pod as Rome starts with a few rants regarding the lack of ESPN on Youtube TV and his Steelers dud of a performance on primetime (04:34) before the guys go over big wins from the Colts and Pats (11:13), butt-whoopin's and other bad losses of the week (20:14), a little Dabol pre-firing (26:13), and a look into the division leaders (36:50).
The guys transition into college football to recap Week 11 (42:35) with the impressive come-from-behind win for Indiana (48:48), the crowded-but-ranked Group of 5 teams and playoff ramifications for many of the contenders (54:41).
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Aaron Toller, Jaeson Zinke
The guys recap the Sao Paulo Grand Prix which witnessed a dominant weekend from Lando Norris, winning his first Sprint of the year as well as claiming pole and winning outright this past Sunday to put him up 24 points on his McLaren team mate in the Drivers Championship. It was also a very bad day for Ferrari where LeClerc and Hamilton eventually retire as they were casualties in some early crashes, especially one caused by Piastri. Max Verstappen also had a brilliant weekend where he started in pit lane and finished on podium to add to his fan's "best driver in the world" claim (13:24). The guys then wrap up with a review of Lando's turnaround (17:32), the new generation of drivers that are here to stay (25:43), and Rome learning what happens to F1 drivers when they lose a seat.
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Jaeson Zinke, Aaron Toller
The guys get hyped for the Brazilian Grand Prix as the drama and tensions continue to escalate for what is becoming one of the most exciting finishes to a season in Formula One history. They break down the track as well as the infamous weather conditions in Sao Paulo, Lewis Hamilton's chance to podium (19:38), podium predictions (25:55), and some final thoughts for the remainder of the season and contenders for Rookie of the Year (32:53). There is also a little ad hoc movie review in the middle as Rome finally watches F1 the movie and provides his two cents on Brad Pitt's accent (05:55). This is a fun F1 pod you do not want to miss!
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Jaeson Zinke, Aaron Toller
The guys kick off with the quickest Thursday Night recap in the history of the pod and jump straight into Sunday's slate which starts off early in Berlin, Germany with Falcons v. Colts (02:28). Catch Rome's, Aaron's, and Jaeson's picks and predictions for each game before they end on a little controversy over Rome's power rankings which got quite a few DM's on the socials from some very overly passionate Eagles and 49er fans (48:17).
Sunday Morning Games(02:28) Falcons v Colts(05:34) Browns v Jets(08:59) Saints v Panthers(11:14) Bills v Dolphins(14:56) Jaguars v Texans(19:29) Ravens v Vikings(22:06) Patriots v Bucs(26:02) Giants v Bears
Sunday Afternoon Games(28:41) Cardinals v Seahawks(30:38) Lions v Commanders(33:47) Rams v Niners
Sunday Night Football(38:41) Steelers v Chargers
Monday Night Football(43:18) Eagles v Packers
Join the pod for some NFL Lines with the guys released every Friday!
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Aaron Toller, Jaeson Zinke
The guys celebrate a couple of birthdays while they talk about college football coaching rumors like where will Lane Kiffin go (4:26), and reactions from the first playoff rankings and seeding from the committee (17:06). Then it's onto breaking down the ten games for the pods CFB "Games of the Week" (29:09) for Week 11 (listed below) before they wrap up with a little Kevin Costner hate, Draft Day the movie, and more (52:43)!
(31:02) Tulane v. Memphis(32:55) Florida State v. Clemson(34:37) Georgia v. Mississippi State(35:26) Georgia Wins/Loss Clip(38:03) Texas A&M v. Missouri(39:19) BYU v. Texas Tech(40:05) LSU v. Alabama(42:11) Oregon v. Iowa(43:01) The Rome Bowl: Nebraska v. UCLA(46:12) San Diego State v. Hawaii(47:40) Aaron's "Locks of the Week"
Video of the college football pod available on Youtube!
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Aaron Toller, Jaeson Zinke
Rome and Jaeson recap Week 9 in the NFL with lots of Dodgers talk sprinkled in throughout with their come-from-behind win in Game 7 of the World Series. They break down an interesting weekend which featured ugly wins (09:51), some big losses (21:05), and ofcourse their "Ass Whoopin' of the Week" (27:35). The guys then finish with final thoughts and a quick rant from Jaeson about the dissapointing end to the NASCAR Championship and season (32:12).
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Host: Jaeson Zinke
The guys start the pod by giving Rome a bad time about his Dodgers being down 3-2 in the World Series before they begin a quick recap of the TNF game where Lamar Jackson razzles and dazzles in his return to give the Ravens two wins in the past five days over the embattled Dolphins. Join the guys for some NFL Lines for the Sunday morning games (04:16), afternoon games (23:02), the SNF matchup between Seahawks v. Commanders (37:16), and the MNF game between Cardinals v. Cowboys (43:22).
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Aaron Toller, Jaeson Zinke
Rome, Aaron, and Jaeson begin the pod while simultaneously being distracted by what would turn out to be the 2nd longest game in World Series history with the Blue Jays and Dodgers playing out in the background. Rome starts recapping a bad week against the spread (04:36) before breaking down some of the week's "biggest wins" (07:20), "biggest losses" (23:09), before wrapping up NFL coverage with Rome's tentative new power rankings and some live reactions from the World Series game (33:39).
Then it's onto the Mexico Grand Prix (36:13) which turned out to be a dominating win for Lando Norris while the rest of the field dealt with interesting pit stop strategies and penalties (41:33), the battle for positioning in the Drivers and Constructors Championship (51:11), and a quick look into who may have the edge heading into Brazil (56:44).
The guys then bring some "bonus coverage" with a closer look into LSU and the surprising or maybe not-so surprising firing of Brian Kelly (01:03:03) and who can possibly be a candidate for the job next (01:16:05). All three segments are available on the SFTS Podcast Youtube Channel respectively.
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Jaeson Zinke, Aaron Toller
The guys quickly recap the Thursday Night game which Aaron attended with his pops before breaking down the NFL's slate of games for Week 8. With no International or double Monday nighter, we are back to regularly scheduled programming, however there are lots of larger spreads in the Never Figure League. Video available on Youtube!
SUNDAY MORNING
(05:54) JETS V BENGALS(09:31) 49ERS V. TEXANS(11:51) BEARS V. RAVENS(16:22) DOLPHINS V. FALCONS(23:45) BILLS V. PANTHERS(27:04) GIANTS V. EAGLES(33:28) BROWNS V. PATRIOTS
AFTERNOON GAMES
(36:58) BUCS V. SAINTS(41:21) TITANS V. COLTS(43:18) COWBOYS V. BRONCOS(48:26) SNF: PACKERS V. STEELERS(54:14) MNF: CHIEFS V. COMMANDERS
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Aaron Toller, Jaeson Zinke
Rome and Aaron talk about the disastrous week last week in the Westgate Super Contest while they reflect and recap in what was a weekend of surprising performances and upsets which included ranked Miami and Nebraska going down Friday night, continuing with tough losses by Ole'Miss and LSU, more coaching firings, speculations on potential coaches on the move this offseason, and Aaron's Florida State staying pat with Mike Norvell for the remainder of the season despite an ugly loss in Palo Alto.
They then get into the "Games of the Week" for Week 9 in college football (16:38) which features 12 contests this week, starting off with Baylor and #21 ranked Cincinnati, and ending with #23 Illinois versus Washington (34:14). The guys then wrap up with Aaron's 3-pack of locks for the week (38:03). Video of Week 8 Recap and Week 9 Games of the Week available on Youtube respectively.
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Host: Aaron Toller
Rome and the guys have a lot to review from a wild and action packed weekend which include conclusions to both the ALCS & NLCS, a drama-filled race in Austin for F1, and ofcourse everything NFL. They begin with live updates during the Texas v. Seattle MNF game before naming biggest wins (06:40), the "butt-whipping" of the week (17:24), coaches in hot seat (27:46), and then Rome's latest updates to the power rankings before recapping both the AL & NLCS with the Dodgers sweeping the Brewers and the Blue Jays swinging themselves back to life for a trip to the World Series (39:48). The guys then end with talking about all the F1 drama with Verstappen and Norris closing the gap on Piastri (57:57) and a little preview of the upcoming race in Mexico City.
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Aaron Toller, Jaeson Zinke
Rome is not having it after watching the Steelers lose a golden opportunity in the AFC North as Joe 2.0 and the Bengals win the Icy Hot Bowl on Thursday Night Football. The guys do a quick recap of the AL and NLCS (04:06) before checking in on Aaron's Circa Survivor standing, then it's onto NFL lines with the guys for Week 7. They kick off with the early morning London game (08:56) and the rest of the Sunday morning slate before getting to the afternoon games (28:34), then Sunday and Monday night games (46:52) respectively.
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Aaron Toller, Jaeson Zinke
The Sources from the Sofa Podcast present to you Aaron's College Football Games of the Week/Games to Watch for Week 8. This week features a total of 16 games with two Friday night (02:19), twelve on Saturday (08:05) which is chalk full of playoff implications like #5 Ole' Miss vs #9 Georgia (15:59), and #20 USC vs Jaeson's #13 Notre Dame (25:05). Catch Aaron's "Locks of the Week" (29:46) where he has consistently gone at least 2-1 every week and an additional two bonus games for your pleasure (30:51). Then the guys talk MLB Playoffs as we are well into both the NLCS and ALCS (33:57) where Toronto looks like they are batting their way back into the series in Seattle, and the Brewers looking a little blue with a string of steller performances from the Dodgers starting pitching and clutch hitting to take a commanding 3-0 series lead. They end with AL and NLCS predictions (59:05).
Be sure to catch video for the college games of the week on Youtube!
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Aaron Toller, Jaeson Zinke
The guys recap Week 6 in the NFL which started off with a doozy in Broncos escaping Alcatraz aka London with a narrow dub over the offense-deficient Jets. They then review the rest of Sunday's games by nominating who had the "Biggest Win of the Week" (05:41), "Biggest Loss of the Week" (15:04), and Rome glazing over his Steelers (28:29). And in keeping with tradition that started last year, they nominate which teams' seasons are already over (33:02) and which are on life-support; which if we are counting altogether, a third of the NFL is already out of the picture after Week 6. Yikes!
Then its onto a recap of Week 7 in College Football, with Jaeson stopping Rome within minutes to talk about the biggest story in college sports: the firing of Penn States' now former HC James Franklin (38:58). They discuss some of the motivations for it, possible candidates, and other coaches that could be on the hot seat (43:50). They then talk biggest wins (52:24), review some surprising updates to the AP Top 25 (01:10:50), and finally end with a little sneak peak into the early spreads for Week 8.
Be sure to catch both segments in video on Youtube!
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Aaron Toller, Jaeson Zinke
The guys start things off with a recap of Thursday Night Football where a pair of rookies in Dart and Skatteboo dominate in a convincing win over the Philadelphia Eagles. They then talk a little baseball with Rome being pumped his Dodgers escaping a close game to close out the Phillies and move on to the NLCS (15:33) and the sports world being gifted a couple of deciding Game 5's in both remaining series in the AL & NLDS. Then it's onto the lines for the NFL Week 6 (29:47) where they start with the early Sunday morning game in London before breaking down every other game with picks and predictions. You can catch the afternoon games (58:46) and the Sunday and Monday night games (01:10:34).
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Aaron Toller, Jaeson Zinke
Rome, Aaron, and Jaeson kick off this college football focused podcast with lots of emotions and personal jabs all over the place, maybe because Rome is dealing with a shredded knee. They then talk a little Westgate Super Contest before resuming recapping the previous week with a little meltdown over Texas' loss to Florida (05:57), Penn State's loss and Franklins' ridiculous buyout (23:34) and a review of the AP Top 25. The guys then break with some playoff baseball talk (34:10) before revealing Aarons College Games of the Week (40:07) which ends with his "Locks of the Week" (01:10:17) and a little gloating of the pods record for this year in college football (01:15:58).
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Aaron Toller, Jaeson Zinke
Rome jumps out of the gate with a quick overall recap of the Singapore Grand Prix before Jaeson provides a further in-depth breakdown of some of the bigger storylines that unfolded this past weekend. From Williams DQ's in qualifying to Lando Norris' rare aggressive start that ruffled McLaren teammate and Drivers' points leader Oscar Piastri and his fans online, it looks like the drama is about to pick up for the final six races for the 2025 season.
Host: Rome Valdez
Co-Hosts: Jaeson Zinke, Aaron Toller
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