Rome, Aaron, and Jaeson begin with the Eagles surprising loss to the Falcons on MNF before talking about the impressive 2-0 Saints, Bucs and Bills (5:01), Jaeson's Bears and their shaky O-line (32:42), the resurgence of Sam Darnold with the Vikings (44:38), and surprising 0-2 teams including potential problems with over-analytics for game management/playcalling (54:11). The guys then talk about college football and Georgia's yearly wake-up call, blowouts and the SEC (1:10:17), quick takes including Arch Manning's coming out party for Texas (1:15:46), and possible future changes for the college football landscape with NIL and mega-TV deals (1:27:20). They wrap up with some quick love for boxing and UFC 306 (1:35:29).
Rome and Aaron briefly recap the technical difficulties recording the pod before jumping into instant post-game reactions from the Bills/Dolphins game and Tua's concussion (0:58). They then shamelessly plug in platforms where you can get their daily/weekly betting tips on X and DubClub (7:29) before previewing upcoming games for NFL Week 2 including key matchups and betting strategies (9:13). They begin covering the morning games before wrapping up the rest of the week (29:26). Aaron then breaks down select college football games to watch with potential upsets including a pair of "former" Pac-12 rivalry games in the Pacific Northwest (39:48)
Rome is joined by Aaron and Jaeson to begin covering what was the perfect start for the 2024 NFL season with Ravens/Chiefs and Packers/Eagles. They then delve into disappointing performances (7:09), most impressive performances (25:35), rookie quarterback play (30:11), and touch on the remaining games (39:41) before ending NFL coverage with the Jets/Niners MNF game (50:26). The guys wrap up with a quick overview from Week 2 of NCAA football including Norte Dame's loss to NIU (59:17), Texas/Michigan (1:09:42), Colorado/Nebraska, and their top 5 teams.
In part two for Sources from the Sofa’s first pod, Rome, Aaron and Jaeson begin breaking down the NFC with Jaeson’s Bears in the NFC North with a little love for Lovie Smith (31:46) before moving onto the NFC South (34:11), NFC East (45:11), and NFC West (55:32). The guys make their final predictions for the NFC wildcard and NFC Championship game (1:04) before closing out with Week 1 Predictions (1:10).
Come join Rome, Aaron, and Jaeson as they reunite after an 18 year absence from sports radio in their inaugural podcast for Sources from the Sofa. They begin this two-part pod by first breaking down the AFC for the upcoming 2024 NFL season. They begin with the AFC North, then onto the AFC South (12:58), AFC East (21:21), and end with the AFC West (38:29). The guys then make their wildcard and AFC Championship predictions (51:22). Catch breakdowns and predictions for the NFC in part two.