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Paul Dehner Jr., senior Bengals writer for The Athletic, takes you inside Paycor Stadium to keep you informed and entertained on all things Bengals. He's joined by Mo Egger of ESPN1530, Dave Niinemets of The Athletic, Jay Morrison of Pro Football Network and comedian Mark Chalifoux across three shows a week to elevate the conversation about the team from gritty details to philosophical debates to comical storylines.
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Paul and Charlie Goldsmith run through their favorite plays from the Bengals-Browns game.  Charlie starts by going through the offensive line problems after analyzing the 59 "danger plays" that have occurred for Burrow over the last seven weeks since Orlando Brown Jr. went down.  Paul dives into the young defensive players that are starting to show signs of breaking through, with a focus on Kris Jenkins Jr. and Jordan Battle.  Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to all socials, podcast platforms, merchandise from Cincy Shirts and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast
Welcome to The Walkout presented by Cincy Shirts. Paul and Jay recap the Battle of Ohio on a day when the Bengals beat the Browns and keep their slim playoff hopes alive. They talk about the emerging hope from young players on defense. Hear from Amarius Mims about his sideline spat with Frank Pollack and Tee Higgins on 'Superman' as well as a closer look at playoff picture.  Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to all socials, podcast platforms, merchandise from Cincy Shirts and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast
Paul and Mark run through the week in Bengals stories and take listener questions.  They start by discussing all the permutations of the playoff picture after Denver lost to Los Angeles on Thursday night. What's the biggest obstacle left? How long are the odds?  They discuss Burrow's gift of katanas to his offensive linemen and living the best life of a 12-year-old who won the lottery.  Questions about Chase Brown, ownership, lack of calls for Burrow and Sam Hubbard's legacy.  Then, Ambush Light, Growler Bet, Mark's comedy slate and the holiday shakedown in dad life.  Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to all socials, podcast platforms, merchandise from Cincy Shirts and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast
Paul and Jay take a look ahead to the weekend as the Bengals take on the Browns.  Come down to the Christmas live show at BetMGM and Nation Kitchen & Bar at The Banks. The Christmas Show will feature jerseys, teams gear, signed items and a special prize regarding Bengals-Broncos for those who make it between 10-11AM on Sunday.  Hear from Joe Burrow and Zac Taylor about the outburst of the weekend and how Burrow's voice is evolving inside Paycor Stadium.  Zac Jackson joins from Cleveland to talk DTR, Andrew Berry's job and the sweet combination of vodka and egg rolls.  Jay's Got Sad Sack Stats, Growler Bet, predictions and wide receiver ARBIES.  Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to socials, Growl Pal shirts, YouTube, podcast platforms and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast    
Paul, Jay and ESPN 1530's Mo Egger take on another week of drama with the Bengals.  Next live show at BetMGM/Nation Kitchen & Bar at The Banks. Giveaways galore (2:00) News on Sam Hubbard, Browns QBs, schedule shuffling and Amarius Mims appreciation (6:30) Playoff picture talk and when it could get real-ish (10:45) Mo Egger joins (20:00) Allure of the Burrow video (21:00) The jarring number of snaps from rookies passed over by the league (35:00) Jay's Got Stats, RPBs, Growler Bet winners, ARBIES (47:00) Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to socials, Growl Pal shirts, YouTube, podcast platforms and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast
Paul and Charlie Goldsmith dive into the film from the Bengals' 37-27 win in Nashville. They take a closer look at how Tee Higgins helps the offensive line, the demoralizing day produced by Amarius Mims, the shrug that says so much about Burrow and Chase Brown. On defense, they touch on the instincts of Mike Hilton, an encouraging day for Myles Murphy and unsung heroes from all the turnovers.  Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to socials, Growl Pal shirts, YouTube, podcast platforms and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast
Paul and Jay join from Tennessee where the Bengals and Titans engaged in one of the weirdest football games of the year. Cincinnati won, but the game featured 10 turnovers and 26 penalties and so much more as the Bengals keep their slim playoff hopes alive.  Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to socials, Growl Pal shirts, YouTube, podcast platforms and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast
Paul and Mark dive into their favorite stories of the week. That includes Ja'Marr Chase's dedication to Brixton Wood, another milepost in the Carson Palmer timeline, the playoff path and a 14-leg parlay. Plus, the biggest positional overhaul, more sell-the-team questions, a kickers-only fantasy football league(?!), dedicating practice time to the shove/help up and where to find a good book of spells.  Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to all socials, podcast platforms, merchandise from Cincy Shirts and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast
Paul and Jay break down all the happenings from another crazy week at Paycor Stadium. My story on Brian Callahan and Zac Taylor (3:00) News of the week: Joe Burrow's privacy (6:00) Burrow's latest on Tee Higgins, finger pointing to the front office and an agent change with Mo Egger (16:00) Give a great Christmas gift to a football fan parent in your life: Future Fans Football! (47:00) Bengals-Titans game outlook: (50:00) Three minutes with Tyler Boyd (57:00) Jay's Got Stats, Growler Bet, Predictions, ARBIES and #GraetersWorthy (1:05) Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to socials, Growl Pal shirts, YouTube, podcast platforms and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast  
Paul and Charlie Goldsmith offer thoughts on the initial rewatch of the Monday Night Football win against the Cowboys, including Lou Anarumo with a dose of creativity, Chase Brown's expanded usage in the passing game and Tanner Hudson carrying a baby through a minefield.  Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to all socials, podcast platforms, merchandise from Cincy Shirts and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast
Paul and Jay recap a wild game and an even wilder postgame in Dallas. The Bengals pull off a victory to break a three-game losing streak but after the game Joe Burrow suggested he has a plan to keep himself, Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins together in Cincinnati. Discussing that bombshell, plus, Burrow's injury status, Chase's records, Chase Brown's ascension and the punt that changed the night.  Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to all socials, podcast platforms, merchandise from Cincy Shirts and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast
Paul and Jay dive into every angle of the Bengals' Monday Night Football game against the Cowboys.  Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to all socials, podcast platforms, merchandise from Cincy Shirts and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast
Paul and Mark try to find the light side of the Bengals news even as the season gets dark.  (5:00) Mark's favorite story of the week: The BatMobile expense report (10:30) Paul's favorite story of the week: Gronk ghosting Burrow sliding doors (16:00) Ranking Mark's tweets (21:00) Keller Williams' Eric Sztanyo on the darkest timeline and luxury urban living (28:00) Questions on fixing the defense and a Cliff's Notes of the offseason task (44:00) Future Fans, a great gift for any parent, or Lou Anarumo (47:00) Ambush Light on what storyline needs to be gone forever (52:00) See Mark at Go Bananas this weekend! (54:00) Dad life on road kill and YouTube comments, which have similar vibes Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to all socials, podcast platforms, merchandise from Cincy Shirts and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast
Paul and Jay are joined by Mo Egger as they sift through where to go from here following the latest defensive disaster.  They run through the news of the week, including the latest round of rotations, benchings and decisions to stick with struggling starters.  Hear from Lou Anarumo as he faces the heat of the continued struggles from his defensive group.  Mo Egger joins to discuss who you build around (anybody?) and one of the saddest aspects of this season.  Hear from Zac Taylor, answering questions about his responsibility to the defensive mess and view of what's going wrong.  Paul and Jay also have RPBs, stats, a telling Growler Bet and ARBIES that would make Chad cry.  Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to socials, Growl Pal shirts, YouTube, podcast platforms and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast
Charlie Goldsmith joins to discuss the rewatch of the Bengals loss to the Steelers. Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to socials, Growl Pal shirts, YouTube, podcast platforms and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast
Welcome to The Walkout presented by Cincy Shirts.  Paul and Jay talk through the latest defensive debacle, this time allowing 44 points and 520 yards to the Pittsburgh Steelers in a defeat that unofficially ended the hopes of their season. What does it mean for Lou Anarumo? What did Germaine Pratt say? Why Joe Burrow's comments again were important to parse through. All of these topics and more. 
We’re bringing you an episode of Against the Rules with author Michael Lewis (The Big Short, Moneyball). This season, Michael is examining the rise of sports betting in the U.S. and how it’s affected fans and players alike. Sports fans experience incredible highs and lows. But for a long time, no one bothered to study the minds or impulses of fans. Michael finds out how that’s changing as writers and academics learn more about the powerful psychology of fandom.  
Paul is on vacation, so Jay Morrison steps into Who Dey Light with Mark. They get into the CONTROVERSIAL return of the ping pong tables, the players who can hold their own with a paddle, Joe Mixon’s gripes, what to expect from Josh Newton, a reason for optimism (?), an email from an ownership burner account, opinions on the Bengals scouting approach, a Growler bet, a holiday-themed RPB, some Steelers predictions, an ambush question for Jay, Mark recounts winning money based off Jay’s advice, beginner podcast advice, some Bengals injury updates, and MORE. Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to socials, Growl Pal shirts, YouTube, podcast platforms and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast
Paul catches up with longtime Cincinnati scribe Bill Koch, who has a new book out about the legend Greg Cook, a star quarterback for the Bengals and University of Cincinnati and man Bill Walsh once called the most talented player he'd ever seen.  Bill discusses conversations with Mike Brown for the book, parallels to Joe Burrow and tracking down one of the most important stories from the early days of the Bengals.  If you are looking for a gift for any Bengals fan for Christmas, this would be a surefire hit.  Pick it up on Amazon today: https://www.amazon.com/Unfinished-Painting-Untold-Bengals-Phenom/dp/B0DJFKB6K7
Paul and Jay are joined by Charlie Goldsmith for a special episode using the bye week break to assess Joe Burrow's season in every way imaginable.  Hear from offensive coordinator Dan Pitcher, quarterbacks coach Brad Kragthorpe and The Athletic Football Show analyst Derrik Klassen on Burrow's development, successes and view among those across the league.  A breakdown of the episode:  4:00: Establishing Burrow's rankings, Jay's Got TD-INT ratio stats and MVP chatter 14:15: Hear from offensive coordinator Dan Pitcher 21:00: Where has Burrow grown the most?  31:00: Teach your kids how football works with Future Fans!  33:00: Where does Burrow still need to develop?  44:00: Is he clutch? 55:00: The Athletic Football Show's Derrik Klassen on the broader league view of Burrow 1:08: The top storyline that's gone away 1:15: Run, Pass or Boot plus one final prediction Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcast The Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604 The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDY Links to socials, Growl Pal shirts, YouTube, podcast platforms and more: https://linktr.ee/thegrowlerpodcast  
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