Discover
You're Wrong... And Here's Why
You're Wrong... And Here's Why
Author: Underdog Podcasts
Subscribed: 31Played: 477Subscribe
Share
© 2024
Description
Chris Horwedel and Greg Crone have been good friends for more than a decade, but they never agree on anything. On You're Wrong... And Here's Why, Chris and Greg will argue about some of the biggest stories in sports.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
318 Episodes
Reverse
00:28 – Penn State’s Collapse & Oddsmakers GameChris opens exhausted, joking about Greg’s “week from hell.” Greg vents about Penn State’s latest downfall and his lifelong realism as a fan. Chris notes that oddsmakers have Penn State at +50,000 to win the national title, sparking a guessing game of which teams share those odds.04:42 – NFL Updates: Mac Jones & 49ers WoesThey discuss Mac Jones’ stat-heavy but mistake-filled day (347 yards, 2 INTs) and the 49ers losing Fred Warner to a severe ankle injury. Greg laments San Francisco’s constant injury issues.08:28 – Browns, Eagles & Philly Sports PainChris realizes it’s Sunday only after seeing Browns inactives. Cleveland’s 23–9 loss to Pittsburgh leads into a rundown of Philadelphia sports misery—Flyers losing, Phillies eliminated, and the Eagles falling 34–17 to the Giants.10:56 – Eagles, Sixers, and Turf TroubleGreg calls it a “nightmare week” for Philly, with the lone bright spot being Joel Embiid participating in a scrimmage. They review the Eagles’ ugly Thursday Night Football loss—missing Jalen Carter and Nolan Smith.12:55 – Flyers’ Heartbreak ContinuesGreg recounts the Flyers’ controversial overtime loss to Carolina, blaming an incorrect goalie interference call that cost them a win.13:47 – Travel, Streaming, and Tech TalkChris previews his upcoming trip to Ireland, planning to watch Wrexham, Eagles, and Sixers games mid-flight by “tricking” YouTube TV into thinking he’s in the U.S. They debate in-flight Wi-Fi reliability and swap travel hacks, from downloading shows on iPads to avoiding airplane meals.18:28 – Ambien & Travel DisastersChris tests Ambien before his flight and shares sleep struggles. Greg recalls inconsiderate travelers keeping cabin lights on overnight, and they share horror stories about cross-country buses and long flights.21:28 – Lions-Packers & Sunday Night FootballChris brings up Jared Goff’s overturned TD catch. Greg explains the illegal motion call and credits the Lions’ smooth offensive transition despite coordinator changes. They note how Detroit rebounded from an ugly Week 1 loss to the Packers.22:52 – MLB Postseason BreakdownThe hosts dissect Dodgers-Brewers NLCS odds (Milwaukee +172 at oddsmakers). Greg praises Milwaukee’s resilience but concedes Los Angeles’ depth. They review NLCS MVP favorites—Shohei Ohtani (+170), Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts (+1000), and Brewers stars William Contreras, Christian Yelich, and Jackson Chourio (+1100).25:58 – Phillies Meltdown & Baseball LogicThey relive Philadelphia’s collapse, defending the decision to intentionally walk Ohtani (“basic baseball sense”) while blasting hindsight critics. Chris and Greg describe Orion Kerkering’s errant throw as “Knoblauch-esque” and compare it to historic baseball blunders.30:28 – NFL Game Discussions (with +28s applied)Bills vs. Falcons (+3.5 ATL) – Greg says Buffalo remains superior if they pressure Michael Penix Jr.Bears vs. Commanders (-5 WAS) – Chicago’s offense is improving; Washington’s injuries could make this a shootout.Steelers vs. Bengals (+5.5 CIN) – Joe Flacco’s debut brought life to Cincinnati, but Greg sees Pittsburgh as steadier and better positioned in the AFC North.33:59 – Rico Dowdell EmergesThey spotlight Carolina RB Rico Dowdell’s breakout stretch—389 rushing yards and 2 TDs over two games—comparing him to past brief sensations like Travis Fulgham and Bryce Brown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
00:00 – Chris and Greg open with frustration over Philadelphia sports — Eagles’ struggles, Phillies’ elimination, Sixers’ losses — before pivoting to Greg’s darts obsession and the World Grand Prix of Darts (Luke Littler and Luke Humphries as top favorites per oddsmakers).05:32 – Transition to NFL talk. The hosts mention two trades to be discussed later and start with Eagles at Giants (Thursday Night Football) — discussion on Philly’s short-week recovery, poor play-calling, Giants’ weak pass rush, and city-wide mood after the Phillies’ playoff exit.09:30 – Broncos vs Jets (International Game) – The Jets’ offensive woes, Denver’s defensive edge, and skepticism about New York’s capabilities.10:26 – Cardinals at Colts – Analysis of Arizona’s blown game vs Tennessee, Jonathan Taylor’s dominance, and Jonathan Gannon’s $100K fine. Historical note: Bruce Arians was the last coach fined for a player interaction.13:33 – Browns at Steelers – Breakdown of the Joe Flacco trade to Cincinnati and the Bengals’ puzzling decision. Discussion of Cleveland’s QB situation (Dylan Gabriel/Shadur Sanders) and Pittsburgh’s offensive concerns against Myles Garrett.19:22 – Cowboys at Panthers – Debating Carolina’s inconsistency, Dak Prescott’s underrated status, and Dallas’s offensive rhythm.21:30 – Chargers at Dolphins – Examining Miami’s regression, Tyreek Hill’s absence, and injury struggles. Trade talk follows: Ravens send Odafe Oweh to Chargers for safety Aloha Gilman and a pick; Baltimore also signs C.J. Gardner-Johnson.26:09 – 49ers at Buccaneers – Discussion of Tampa’s knack for close games, Baker Mayfield’s strong start, and Mac Jones thriving in San Francisco.29:38 – Seahawks at Jaguars – Review of Trevor Lawrence’s wild ending vs Kansas City and Jacksonville’s surprising success under Liam Cohen.32:30 – Titans at Raiders – Praise for Tennessee’s composure after Arizona’s collapse; critique of Geno Smith’s turnovers; edge to Titans’ defense vs Max Crosby.34:28 – Bengals at Packers – Joe Flacco’s readiness questioned; Packers heavily favored; Green Bay defense expected to dominate.35:51 – Patriots at Saints – Drake Maye’s modest stats in upset win; Saints’ competitive but limited play style.37:46 – Bills at Falcons – Injury impact on Buffalo’s defense; concerns about Bijan Robinson’s heavy workload. Hypothetical trade talk around A.J. Brown.41:03 – Debate on A.J. Brown’s effort, officiating inconsistencies, and missed penalties in Eagles games.46:05 – Bears at Commanders (Late MNF) – Discussion of Chicago’s revenge angle after last year’s Hail Mary loss; Trey Lance’s efficient outing; Keenan Allen “revenge game” narrative. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
⚽ Wrexham, Eagles, and Other Sports Talk (00:28)Chris and Greg kick off by discussing Wrexham’s matches vs Norwich and Reading, touching on Broadhead’s goals and Josh Sargent’s form. 📺 Thursday Night Football - Seahawks at Cardinals (10:18)They critique the state of both offenses, address key injuries like James Conner’s, and highlight Marvin Harrison Jr.'s slow start vs Ricky Pearsall.🇮🇪 London Game - Vikings vs Steelers (14:26)Conversation centers on Carson Wentz’s resurgence, Minnesota’s defense, and Aaron Rodgers’ struggles handling pressure. The future of JJ McCarthy is also briefly debated.🆚 Panthers at Patriots (17:33)Greg questions the Patriots’ favoritism after poor showings by Drake May and New England’s fumble-prone backs. Carolina’s low-yardage blowout win also gets examined.🦁 Browns at Lions (20:39)The Browns’ elite defense and Flacco’s limitations are contrasted with the Lions’ balanced offense. Greg thinks Detroit wins but not in a blowout.⚡ Chargers at Giants (22:56)They assess Jackson Dart’s tough starting spot and praise Quinton Johnston, Keenan Allen, and Justin Herbert. Giants' RB depth and Scatabo’s role are also mentioned.💥 Saints at Bills (27:51)Buffalo’s massive spread is attributed to the Saints’ lackluster showings and tanking trajectory.🦅 Eagles at Buccaneers (28:58)Mike Evans’ absence looms large. The Bucs’ scrappy wins and Jalen Hurts’ struggles vs Todd Bowles defenses are discussed. Chris Godwin’s return status is updated.😬 Saquon’s Workload & RB Concerns (32:09)Greg expresses concern about Barkley’s declining efficiency and huge workload. Chris calls for more touches from backups like Bigsby and Dillon.🤕 Titans at Texans (34:25)Texans’ struggles on offense, CJ Stroud’s regression, and Cam Ward’s tough start are explored. WR room disappointment and extension timing also come up.🔁 Commanders at Falcons (38:00)The Falcons’ QB dilemma (Penix vs Cousins) and Kyle Pitts’ resurgence are discussed. On the Commanders’ side, Jaden Daniels’ injury and Washington’s aging defense are noted.🐏 Colts at Rams (44:04)They praise Indy’s storybook start but give the edge to the Rams, citing their defense and the Puka/Kyren tandem.🌉 Jaguars at 49ers (46:06)The 49ers’ injuries continue to pile up. Questions linger about Trevor Lawrence’s inconsistency and the Jaguars’ offensive execution.🏈 Ravens at Chiefs (49:01)Greg highlights that one of these contenders will fall to 1-3. They discuss offensive misfires in KC, WR issues, and Baltimore’s slight edge due to cohesion.🐻 Bears at Raiders (54:07)The Bears’ offensive surge is praised, while the Raiders’ struggles are dissected. Trey Tucker’s surprising pace is a bright spot.🌙 Packers at Cowboys (56:12)Chris and Greg criticize Dallas’ offensive missteps, including CeeDee Lamb’s injury, and debate whether the Cowboys are becoming a cautionary tale.🐬 Jets at Dolphins (58:29)Both teams are struggling, and the game feels like a low-energy Monday night closer. Miami gets a slight edge due to home field.🐯 Bengals at Broncos (01:00:49)They express concern for Burrow’s health and long-term outlook, noting eerie comparisons to Andrew Luck. Greg expects a comfortable Denver win to end the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
[00:28–03:15] Monday Night Football & Eagles InjuriesChris and Greg open by discussing the Monday Night Football doubleheader. They also address key Eagles injuries and how they might impact the team going forward.[03:16–04:46] Browns vs. Bengals & AFC North RivalriesThey reflect on the physicality of the Browns-Bengals matchup and how AFC North games tend to be gritty, defensive, and hard-fought.[04:47–06:14] 49ers vs. Lions & NFC ContendersThe hosts talk about the 49ers-Lions clash as a potential early test for both NFC powers and briefly touch on team depth and toughness.[06:15–07:26] Rams vs. Panthers & Game FlowThey cover the Rams-Panthers game and discuss how the flow and energy of the game developed without giving away results.[07:27–08:58] Steelers vs. Ravens & Physical MatchupsAFC North physicality returns with Steelers-Ravens. Chris and Greg emphasize how these teams approach each other with intensity and classic defense.[08:59–10:44] Jets vs. Patriots & Offensive StrugglesThe Jets-Patriots game is noted for its slower offensive pace, with both teams leaning heavily on defense and field position.[10:45–12:04] Vikings vs. Bears & NFC North TalkThey discuss Vikings-Bears in terms of NFC North competitiveness and quarterback development, avoiding any future projections.[12:05–13:29] Cowboys vs. Texans & Stadium EnergyCowboys-Texans brought attention due to the in-state rivalry and loud atmosphere, with Greg noting the crowd’s impact on momentum.[13:30–14:59] Chargers vs. Colts & Quarterback ObservationsChargers-Colts sparked commentary on young QBs, offensive rhythm, and how each team’s scheme supports or hinders growth.[15:00–16:18] Falcons vs. Saints & NFC South RivalriesThey touch on the Falcons-Saints divisional rivalry, highlighting how these teams often bring out wild finishes and passionate play.[16:19–17:40] Bills vs. Dolphins & AFC East DefenseBills-Dolphins is labeled as a heavy-hitting matchup between two fast, defense-forward squads with explosive potential.[17:41–19:06] Seahawks vs. Cardinals & Division DepthIn Seahawks-Cardinals, they focus on how NFC West battles reveal depth and roster flexibility, especially on defense.[19:07–20:22] Chiefs vs. Broncos & Coaching StrategiesChris and Greg analyze Chiefs-Broncos with attention to game plans and how coaching decisions shaped the contest.[20:23–21:45] Packers vs. Titans & Running Game TalkThe Packers-Titans game allowed for a discussion on run-first football and how each team leans into that identity.[21:46–23:17] Raiders vs. Giants & Prime Time VibesThe final Sunday night game—Raiders-Giants—felt big under the lights. They reflect on the energy of prime time games in New York.[23:18–25:09] Wrap-Up & General ImpressionsThe episode closes with overall impressions of Week 2, praise for close contests, and excitement for how early-season trends are forming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Opening & Football Atmosphere (00:00:28 – 00:01:46)Chris and Greg celebrate the return of football, the chilly weather, and the joy of watching games again. Greg describes how much it elevates his mood and family weekends.Chris Made a Purchase (00:01:46 – 00:09:31)Chris recounts the events that led him to purchase a stake in a soccer club. Both joke about jerseys, family reactions, and more.NFL Week One Reactions (00:10:02 – 00:15:30)The hosts reflect on the weekend’s football: a thrilling Sunday night game and a disappointing Monday night one. Greg admits turning off the Monday game early. Chris mentions a small win from the oddsmakers on a player touchdown bet. They critique quarterback play, particularly Caleb Williams’ conservative style, contrasting it with J.J. McCarthy’s debut.Bears Offensive Concerns (00:14:12 – 00:17:24)They criticize Chicago’s offense, especially using DJ Moore as a rusher. Discussion shifts to the lack of a true feature back, line issues, and comparisons to other teams’ strategies.Eagles Trade & Injuries (00:17:49 – 00:19:22)Chris and Greg break down Philadelphia’s trade for Tank Bigsby, praising his production and depth value. They also touch on Will Shipley’s injury concerns.Sunday Night Classic & Coaching Decisions (00:19:29 – 00:21:48)The duo rave about the Bills-Ravens showdown, highlighting Derrick Henry’s continued dominance. They question Baltimore’s conservative choices and debate extra points vs. two-point tries.Eagles Discipline Issues & Cowboys (00:22:05 – 00:25:05)They react to Jalen Carter’s pregame ejection, linking it to past Eagles history. Chris stresses the Cowboys’ offensive potential and warns against underestimating Dak Prescott.Game Previews Begin (00:25:29 – 00:31:13)Greg and Chris dive into Thursday night’s Commanders-Packers matchup, discussing quarterback sharpness, play-calling adjustments, and Lions’ offensive concerns under a new coordinator.Jets vs Bills (00:31:38 – 00:34:23)They assess the Jets’ offense with Justin Fields, praising his control and mobility. Both agree the Jets’ run-heavy approach makes sense, but the Bills remain more talented.Bears vs Lions & Browns vs Ravens (00:35:16 – 00:37:48)Quick coverage of NFC North matchups, with concerns about consistency, defenses, and how the Browns’ defense stacks up against Baltimore’s firepower.Jaguars vs Bengals (00:37:55 – 00:41:19)The odd weather-delayed Jaguars game is dissected, along with Bigsby’s departure and Trevor Lawrence’s underwhelming outing. They question whether he’s plateaued after 2022.Rams vs Titans (00:41:42 – 00:44:13)Greg praises Tennessee’s fight despite a loss. Chris notes QB Cam Ward’s struggles masked by effort. Receiver depth and the Rams’ defense are discussed as deciding factors.Patriots vs Dolphins (00:44:29 – 00:48:37)They criticize Miami’s disastrous opener and growing off-field concerns around Tyreek Hill. Daniel Jones’ big day vs Miami sparks a debate on his future. Drake Maye’s potential improvement is also covered.Giants vs Cowboys (00:48:44 – 00:51:23)Closing on the Giants’ struggles with Russell Wilson at QB, the pair lament wasted offensive weapons and compare his dink-and-dunk play to others around the league. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
🏖️ Summer Recap + Ireland Plans[00:00:00]Chris and Greg reflect on the fast-passing summer, with Chris sharing upcoming October travel plans to Ireland and a booking issue with an Airbnb.⚽ Soccer Transfer Talk: EFL, Wrexham, Forest[00:04:35]Discussion opens with EFL transfer window closing. Greg comments on Nottingham Forest’s signings, while Chris dives deep into Wrexham’s massive spending, frustrations with West Ham pulling out of deals, and net spend comparisons. They talk about building teams for future promotion.🎮 FC25 Save & Real-World Overlap[00:12:15]Chris explains his hyper-strategic FC25 career mode save, scouting young talent with high valuations. They compare real and virtual strategies, Liverpool's overstacked striker depth, and how financial muscle affects parity.🏈 College Football Returns[00:17:38]Greg shares excitement over Week 1’s full slate. Topics include disliking Big Noon Kickoff, debates around Alabama's demise, questionable touchdown reviews (e.g., LSU), and frustrations with cupcake schedules.📉 Penn State Observations[00:23:19]They analyze Penn State’s lackluster offensive start, development of receivers, and Gronkmeyer’s debut. Chris shares concerns about Arch Manning and Texas’s WR group in the game vs. Ohio State.🏈 NFL Week 1 Begins – Matchups Breakdown[00:27:56]Transition to NFL Week 1 with game-by-game discussions using oddsmakers' lines:Eagles vs Cowboys: Greg sees Philly as strong favorites.Chiefs vs Chargers in Brazil: Chiefs seen as dominant despite questions.Saints vs Cardinals: Cardinals expected to bounce back.Panthers vs Jaguars: Adam Thielen trade sparks WR depth concerns.Bengals vs Browns: Bengals expected to start fast.Patriots vs Raiders: Debate on Drake Maye’s readiness and Raiders’ dysfunction.Dolphins vs Colts: Despite drama, Dolphins might surprise early.Giants vs Commanders: High expectations for Washington; Greg vents about “Bill” Merritt’s nickname. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
[00:28–03:10] Football is Back & Fantasy BuzzChris and Greg kick off the show excited for college football and NFL season kickoff, discussing cut day and the rise in fantasy football energy.[03:11–06:45] Wrexham vs. Preston & Calum Doyle PraiseThey break down Wrexham’s Carabao Cup win over Preston, highlighting Calum Doyle’s elite passing and the talent jump visible in Championship play.[06:46–09:42] Transfers, Millwall Preview & Oddsmakers OddsChris outlines Wrexham’s transfer targets—Jordan James and failed Andy Irving deal. They preview the upcoming Millwall match, referencing lines from the oddsmakers.[09:43–13:38] Green Street Hooligans Deep DiveThe hosts spiral into a passionate conversation about Green Street Hooligans, discussing its streaming availability, personal nostalgia, and the questionable sequel.[13:39–16:18] Streaming Platforms & MGM+ CritiqueChris shares his experience with MGM+ and its adaptation of The Institute, offering blunt criticism while also talking about Crunchyroll’s offerings.[16:19–22:38] Wrexham’s Depth, Struggles & Future OutlookThey analyze Wrexham’s early-season struggles, roster changes, injuries, and future expectations, emphasizing the challenge of building across rapid promotions.[22:39–25:34] Transfer Spending & Global ContextChris notes Wrexham ranks 29th in global net spend this transfer window, just behind Inter Milan, sparking lighthearted hypotheticals about signing Messi.[25:35–33:33] Week 1 College Football & Key MatchupsThey preview Texas vs. Ohio State, discuss Arch Manning and Julian Sayin, and question if either is ready for elite play. NIL deals and quarterback values also surface.[33:34–40:12] LSU vs. Clemson & Notre Dame vs. MiamiMore top-10 college matchups are explored. They discuss quarterback decisions, coaching pressure, and each program’s fan expectations—without revealing outcomes.[40:13–44:03] Miami, Nostalgia & Fan AllegiancesGreg dives into his Notre Dame dislike and Miami’s fading prestige. The pair reflect on alma mater loyalty and college football identity.[44:04–47:00] Villanova Updates & Campus Hoax ReactionChris updates on Villanova sports, with shoutouts to Hannah Curtin and Hannah Dickinson, then addresses the recent hoax incident with frustration.[47:01–55:40] Penn State, Fantasy Leagues & Podcast Wrap-UpThey talk Penn State's matchup vs. Nevada, fantasy football overload, and dealing with frustrating league members before wrapping up the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
[00:18–01:27] Football is BackChris and Greg kick off by celebrating the return of football. While Week Zero may not feel “official,” excitement is building with the college and NFL seasons starting.[01:28–03:33] Forest vs. Crystal Palace PreviewThey discuss Nottingham Forest's Premier League opener and upcoming rivalry match vs. Crystal Palace. Chris jokes about an “unlimited money” loophole—before realizing draws exist.[03:34–06:46] Wrexham Membership & Championship StartChris talks about joining Wrexham's club and receiving his first away ticket lottery email. The team’s rocky Championship start and early injuries are covered, along with major transfer rumors.[06:47–09:44] Transfer Window & FC 25 TalkThey break down Wrexham’s potential Callum Doyle signing and the transfer market. Chris compares it to his FC 25 save, where salaries and values skyrocketed during Premier League promotion.[09:45–12:10] Portable Gaming & Lock of the WeekChris reviews the PlayStation Portal and uses it for remote FC 25 sessions. He announces his first “Lock of the Week”.[12:11–14:41] Wrexham’s Growing PainsGreg emphasizes that new signings need time to gel. They agree that Sheffield Wednesday is a must-win to avoid relegation pressure after tough early opponents like Southampton.[14:42–16:59] Merchandise, Relegation Stakes & SpendingThey joke about jersey purchases and discuss the pressure Wrexham faces after heavy summer spending. [17:00–20:30] NFL Return & AFC South TalkThe show shifts to NFL. They react to Daniel Jones being named Colts starter over Anthony Richardson and analyze AFC South playoff odds via oddsmakers.[20:31–25:06] Division Outlooks & Jaguars SkepticismGreg and Chris debate the Texans, Titans, and Jaguars. They question Jacksonville’s ceiling despite promising young talent and note the division’s overall parity.[25:07–28:18] Eagles Expectations & Injury RisksChris expresses confidence in the Eagles’ roster but worries about depth and injury luck repeating. They talk about key contributors and young defensive talent stepping up.[28:19–31:27] Hard Knocks, Power Rankings & BuffaloChris endorses this year’s Hard Knocks featuring the Bills. ESPN ranks Philadelphia #1 in future power rankings, followed by Buffalo, Kansas City, and more.[31:28–36:45] Eagles Offense & Draft TalkThey explore the Eagles’ depth at wide receiver, tight end concerns, and potential 2026 NFL Draft needs. [36:46–38:52] QB3 Struggles & Draft StrategyThe battle for QB3 is uninspiring. Chris discusses his mock draft obsession and possible Eagles positional targets.[38:53–41:29] Chiefs, Bills, and Super Bowl OutlookGreg doubts this is the end for Kansas City. Chris notes oddsmakers’ win totals, with Buffalo as the favorite. They both hope for a Bills-Lions Super Bowl if Eagles miss out.[41:30–45:13] Saquon Durability & Fantasy DraftsChris and Greg set Saquon Barkley’s projected games. Greg preps for a fantasy draft where Saquon is likely to fall to him at pick two.[45:14–END] College Football Week ZeroThey preview Kansas State vs. Iowa State in Dublin. They also highlight Hawaii’s season opener and nostalgic value. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
[00:18–03:18] Wrexham Transfer Talk and FC 25 ObsessionChris dives into his Wrexham fandom, celebrating new signings like Kieffer Moore and rumored additions like Nathan Broadhead and Louis Koumas. He details his FC 25 career mode, building a dominant Wrexham squad while managing transfer budgets and loan-to-buy deals.[03:19–06:18] Cup Competitions and Europa DreamsChris asks Greg what winning the Carabao Cup or FA Cup earns. Greg explains the FA Cup winner gets a Europa League spot. Chris is hyped about leading a League One Wrexham team into European competition and shares challenges with player contracts and finances in FC 25.[06:19–08:29] Wrexham’s Real-World Squad Chemistry and OddsThey discuss how Wrexham’s real-world transfers may affect team chemistry, especially ahead of the season opener against Southampton. Chris notes Wrexham is a +365 underdog and locks in the over 2.5 goals as his bet of the week, citing odds from oddsmakers.[08:30–11:10] Cameron Young’s Shocking PGA WinGreg recounts how fellow bettor Mark hit a +6000 bet on Cameron Young to win the PGA tournament during a week they skipped their podcast. The win gives Mark a 60-unit boost and potentially revives his struggling season.[11:11–13:50] Oddsmaker Props, Windass Snub, and Wrexham AngerChris vents about the oddsmakers’ top scorer props in the Championship, noting Josh Windass—who scored 15 goals last year—is absent from the list. Sam Smith and Ryan Hardy are listed despite likely not starting. Chris sees value in capitalizing on inaccurate odds.[13:51–16:50] Streaming Service Fatigue and ESPN Bundle WoesChris and Greg discuss ESPN acquiring NFL Network and Red Zone in a deal that may lead to a $30 monthly ESPN streaming service. They debate the impact on platforms like YouTube TV and express frustration over how fragmented and expensive streaming has become.[16:51–20:20] Subscription Overload and Streaming RegretsThey break down the costs of Hulu, Peacock, Netflix, and ESPN’s new pricing. Chris admits he misses the simplicity of traditional cable. Greg fears using budgeting apps that would reveal how many services he is blindly subscribed to.[20:21–23:30] More Wrexham Updates and Season ExpectationsChris remains glued to Kumis rumors and hopes for a permanent transfer. Both agree that Wrexham should aim for a top-12 finish in the Championship to avoid relegation and stay competitive.[23:31–26:40] American Football Returns and Hard Knocks TalkChris confesses he is more excited about soccer than NFL preseason. They discuss the Bills on Hard Knocks and how the team lacks personality without Stefon Diggs. Eagles fans may find more interest in the in-season NFC East Hard Knocks.[26:41–29:50] Eagles Draft Praise and NFC Rivals CollapseChris and Greg praise the Eagles for landing Cooper DeJean and Quinyon Mitchell—both ranked in the NFL Top 100 as rookies. [29:51–33:30] Defensive Player Odds and Sneaky Trade MovesEagles defenders rank high in Defensive Player of the Year odds, including Jalen Carter, DeJean, and Mitchell. Chris highlights the Eagles’ under-the-radar trade for Jacorian Bennett, a cornerback with elite coverage stats.[33:31–End] Offensive Rookie Odds and Position BiasChris quizzes Greg on the top candidates for Offensive Rookie of the Year, including names like Ashton Jeanty, Cam Ward, and Shadour Sanders. They joke about long-shot linemen and note no offensive lineman has ever won the award. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
[00:19–04:19] Vacation Talk & NCAA Football FrustrationsChris and Greg open with vacation chatter, complaining about back-to-back trips and how travel changes with kids. Chris shares a failed attempt to play NCAA College Football 26 due to expired cloud saves, instead binge-watching The Traitors season one.[04:20–07:20] Phillies Trade Deadline NeedsThe duo jumps into MLB trade deadline talk. Greg insists the Phillies need a reliable lefty bullpen arm.[07:21–11:10] Brandon Marsh Debate & Stat TiradeChris and Greg debate Brandon Marsh’s underwhelming performance, citing his negative WAR and poor hitting against lefties. Greg rants about advanced baseball stats like WAR and BABIP, arguing eye tests matter more. [11:11–14:24] Phillies Lineup Issues & Schwarber PraiseThey criticize Bryson Stott’s inconsistency and call Max Kepler a locker-room disaster. Meanwhile, Kyle Schwarber’s 3.1 WAR season earns praise as a “vibes guy.” Both want Edmundo Sosa to get more at-bats over struggling starters.[14:25–18:05] MLB Trade Targets BreakdownGreg reviews top trade candidates: Eugenio Suárez’s power surge makes him highly coveted, Ryan O’Hearn could spark an Orioles shakeup, and Adolis García’s inconsistent bat may still draw offers. Cedric Mullins is seen as a strong outfield option for contenders.[18:06–22:15] Surprise Trade Chips & Nationals Fire SaleThe Nationals' reportedly shopping Mackenzie Gore surprises Chris. They also discuss Sandy Alcantara’s post-Tommy John struggles and declining value despite Cy Young pedigree.[22:16–26:05] WNBA All-Star Game CritiqueThe WNBA All-Star game gets slammed for being dominated by long-range shots, with Angel Reese and A’ja Wilson hoisting threes. Sabrina Ionescu’s four-point shot is noted, but Greg calls the game “boring gimmick basketball.”[26:06–29:15] WNBA Standings & Team OutlooksChris and Greg debate the Liberty’s dominance and the Lynx’s rise. They express surprise at the Aces’ struggles and note oddsmakers have them at 23.5 wins—lower than expected. Caitlin Clark’s injury-riddled Fever season is also discussed.[29:16–33:00] NFL Training Camp DramaTraining camp controversies take center stage. The Commanders upset Terry McLaurin by signing big-name players like Deebo Samuel but delaying his extension. [33:01–36:15] Micah Parsons & Cowboys Contract IssuesGreg predicts Jerry Jones will finalize Micah Parsons’ deal just before opening day for media buzz. Both criticize Dallas for waiting, pointing out rising edge rusher salaries due to market resets from T.J. Watt and Myles Garrett.[36:16–39:10] Caleb Williams Passing Goal DebateBears coach Ben Johnson’s goal of 70% completion for rookie QB Caleb Williams sparks debate. Chris fears turning him into a dink-and-dunk passer, while Greg argues he should be unleashed as a downfield playmaker.[39:11–46:30] Wrexham Transfer Frenzy & FX Doc TalkChris updates Greg on Wrexham’s signings, including Ryan Hardie, Danny Ward, Liberto Cacace, George Thomason, and Josh Windass. They discuss the FX spinoff on a Mexican club and question the decision to release it mostly in Spanish, potentially alienating U.S. fans.[46:31–End] Closing Thoughts & Soccer OddsThey wrap up discussing oddsmakers setting Wrexham as underdogs (+355) vs. Southampton. Chris notes how rare it is for a fan-favorite team not to be overvalued. Greg reflects on Wrexham’s National League betting days as much easier wins. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
[00:19–02:42] Technical Mishaps & Weather WarningsThe episode opens with Chris fumbling the recording and Greg describing ominous weather in his area. Multiple alerts are active, but things are under control.[02:43–04:54] WNBA Expansion Comes to PhillyChris and Greg react to Philadelphia finally receiving a WNBA franchise, set to debut in 2030. [04:55–07:34] Team Name IdeasThey debate suggested names like Freedom, Nightmare, Rage, Revolution, Bells, Independence, and Broads. “Rage” is tied to a historic team Dawn Staley played for, but both agree most names sound like bad video game defaults. “Johns” is roundly mocked.[07:35–09:54] Expansion Fees & ValuationChris mentions a $50M expansion fee and the Valkyries’ valuation at $500M—a 10x return. Greg laments being priced out of ownership and jokes about Chris secretly running the Philly franchise.[09:55–13:19] All-Star Draft & Caitlin ClarkThey review the WNBA All-Star teams drafted by Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier. Chris highlights Clark’s popularity and absence from the Olympic team. Greg notes peer resentment likely stems from the media spotlight Clark receives.[13:20–17:56] WNBA Player Rivalries & Reese vs. ClarkGreg suggests that the Caitlin Clark–Angel Reese rivalry is media-driven. Chris recalls a recent Reese ISO play gone wrong. They agree Clark is currently the superior player and commend the strength of this rookie class.[17:57–20:47] WNBA Viewership & Recording HabitsChris shares his list of WNBA teams set to auto-record. He struggles to recall why he’s recording Connecticut Sun games and admits he rarely watches them. They discuss how DVR features allow for easy access but also unintentional clutter.[20:48–22:45] Sparks Outlook & Brink’s ReturnThey explore sportsbook win totals for the Los Angeles Sparks (14.5 wins) and discuss Cam Brink’s injury status. Chris jokes about an overly chatty DoorDash delivery driver, while Greg expresses doubt that Brink’s return will elevate the team much.[22:46–25:54] Draft Lottery & Team NeedsChris explains the WNBA’s aggressive draft lottery odds. Seattle currently holds the Sparks' pick, possibly through the Kelsey Plum trade. They simulate the lottery a few times, with Minnesota winning twice.[25:55–29:03] Expansion & Talent Dilution ConcernsThe hosts discuss how adding three expansion teams—Philly, Cleveland, and Detroit—could dilute league talent. Still, they acknowledge the Valkyries’ surprising competitiveness and the growing popularity of women’s basketball.[29:04–31:41] Valkyries’ Rise & Aces’ DeclineChris is surprised that the Valkyries share a record with the Fever and Aces. Greg suggests the Aces’ problems may stem from the Kelsey Plum trade. They touch on the context around her move, including her divorce and desire to leave Vegas.[31:42–35:18] Flyers Free Agency, NHL Video Games & Sim FranchisesGreg explains that the Flyers lost Russian prospect Maxim Shabanov to the Islanders. [38:04–41:45] Video Game Habits & NCAA HypeChris praises Expedition 33 as his favorite game in years and describes his Call of Duty burnout. Greg’s excited for the new NCAA Football game, [41:46–43:45] NCAA Basketball & Final ThoughtsThey’re hopeful that NCAA Basketball returns soon. Greg reminisces about dominating with St. Joe’s in past games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
[00:19–03:49] Summer WeatherChris and Greg open with complaints about summer heat and severe thunderstorms. They bond over new homeowner concerns, especially about large backyard trees during storms.[03:50–06:19] Red Panda Injury at WNBA GameThey discuss the legendary halftime performer Red Panda, who recently broke her wrist during a WNBA routine. Chris praises her long career and notes she’s in her 50s.[06:20–10:49] Wembanyama’s Risky Bicycle KickChris brings up a viral clip of Victor Wembanyama attempting a bicycle kick. Both hosts are horrified by the risk involved and compare Wemby’s frame to a collapsing Power Rangers villain.[10:50–14:19] Shea’s Mega Extension & NBA SalariesShai Gilgeous-Alexander’s $71.3M/year extension is examined. Chris expects he’ll decline the final year for a better deal due to the next CBA.[14:20–18:19] Highest-Paid Athletes: Ronaldo, Messi, CaneloChris quizzes Greg on global earners: Ronaldo ($214M), Messi ($168.5M), and Canelo Alvarez ($73M) top the list. Greg jokes about needing just 1% of that money.[18:20–21:49] Ayton Joins Lakers & Luka FatigueThey react to Deandre Ayton landing with the Lakers. Chris thinks Ayton loves money more than basketball. Reports suggest LeBron and Austin Reaves dislike playing with Luka Doncic due to his ball-dominant style.[21:50–26:19] West Power Rankings & Offseason MovesOKC is favored to win the title, thanks to a deep roster and Shea’s extension. Houston adds Kevin Durant and other vets. Denver swaps MPJ for Cam Johnson and adds Bruce Brown. The Nuggets are considered deeper and better positioned.[26:20–30:04] Pacers Decline & Bucks Stretch DameThe Pacers lose Haliburton and Myles Turner. Milwaukee surprisingly waives and stretches Damian Lillard, agreeing to pay him $22.3M/year over five years.[30:05–33:49] Sixers Roster ChangesGershon Yabusele leaves for the Knicks; the Sixers replace him with Trendon Watford, a solid passer and friend of Tyrese Maxey. Chris praises the move but says the power forward spot remains unresolved. They joke about Greg stepping in as a 6’1" stretch four.[33:50–35:49] Grimes & Edgecombe’s Jersey NumberQuentin Grimes is expected to re-sign. They discuss No. 3 pick Vijay Edgecombe’s unfortunate jersey choice—77. Chris and Greg agree it’s a “non-basketball number” and lament its aesthetics and awkwardness.[35:50–41:19] McCain Summer League They question Jared McCain’s absence from Summer League, saying he hasn’t proven enough to skip it. Chris wanted to see him and Edgecombe paired up.[41:20–43:19] Broome Pick & Drummond DisappointmentJohni Broome is viewed as a good rebounder but has poor athleticism. Chris points out his vertical is lower than a 456-pound lineman. They reminisce about Andre Drummond’s once-promising return and now hope the team trades him.[43:20–46:19] Dame Free AgencyThey discuss potential landing spots for Dame Lillard: Minnesota or Golden State. Greg prefers the Warriors for nostalgic reasons, calling the possible lineup a “2K18 dream team.”[46:20–50:54] Knicks Hire Mike BrownThe episode ends with a critique of the Knicks hiring Mike Brown after firing Thibodeau. Chris calls Brown a two-time Coach of the Year and four-time fired head coach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
00:00–01:18 – Chris returns to the show and jokes with Greg about last week’s episode and the nostalgic Robert Covington debate.01:18–02:45 – They pivot into the NBA Finals, specifically Game 6, which the Pacers won decisively over the Thunder. Greg is surprised by how dominant Indiana was.02:45–03:58 – Discussion on Oklahoma City’s struggles, particularly how they didn’t appear urgent, whereas Indiana played with desperation.03:58–07:11 – Chris critiques Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (SGA), suggesting he's miscast as a point guard. They discuss his turnover-heavy performance and limited passing impact.07:11–10:19 – Chris lists odds for Game 7 (Thunder -285, Pacers +235), and Greg favors the Thunder due to home-court advantage. Chris argues a Thunder loss would be more interesting.10:19–11:31 – Indiana’s roster construction is praised for its deviation from the "super team" model. Siakam’s acquisition is seen as impactful but not superstar-defining.11:31–13:07 – KD trade rumors: Phoenix allegedly turned down a deal with Minnesota. KD is reportedly forcing his way to a Texas team. San Antonio emerges as a logical fit.13:07–15:34 – Orlando’s shocking jump in odds following the Desmond Bane trade is debated. The move distorted trade value market-wide.15:34–22:41 – Discussion turns to draft chaos: Ace Bailey refuses to work out unless guaranteed the No. 3 pick. Speculation arises that bad advice from his inexperienced agent is hurting his stock. Chris and Greg break down sportsbook odds (Flagg -100,000 for No. 1, Harper No. 2, Edgecombe No. 3) and worry Bailey will slide to Washington, limiting his development.22:41–25:33 – They analyze potential Sixers moves and lament the franchise’s awkward spot. Chris dislikes taking another guard like Edgecombe and floats possible trade-down scenarios.25:33–27:37 – The Caitlin Clark saga is unpacked. Greg believes the attention and physical play she’s facing is part jealousy, part intensity of her stardom. Chris ranks Clark as the WNBA’s No. 2 behind A’ja Wilson, with Collier also in tier two.27:37–29:12 – The duo agrees Collier is an elite but underappreciated talent due to Minnesota’s market. They highlight how attention is mostly on Clark and Wilson, leaving others like Stewart and Ogwumike in the shadows.29:12–32:36 – College prospects like Juju Watkins and Hannah Hidalgo would be top picks but aren’t draft-eligible yet due to age limits. Greg and Chris criticize the outdated eligibility rules.32:36–36:13 – They assess current WNBA title contenders. Greg favors the Liberty for their talent depth. Chris points out the upcoming CBA means nearly the entire league will hit free agency, making next season’s landscape unpredictable.36:13–37:16 – The fall of the Las Vegas Aces is discussed. Trading Kelsey Plum is considered a mistake. Chris wonders when Cam Brink will return.37:16–39:01 – Expansion talk: Chris wants a WNBA team in Philly. They discuss the need for competitive expansion and praise how the NHL has managed team transitions like the Golden Knights and Utah’s rebrand from Arizona.39:01–40:52 – Greg explains the Coyotes’ move to Utah. Chris is surprised and amused by Greg's growing neighborly interactions. They wrap up with lighthearted banter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chris is out this week so Mark Koleda from Bettors Delight joins Greg to discuss a litany of topics across the sports world as they get closer to the summer doldrums.3:30 The guys dig into the Stanley Cup Final and breakdown the embarrassing performance in game 3 form the Oilers and take a trip down memory lane for the Flyers.18:04 The NBA Finals are tied at 1-1 and the guys dip a little into that series and then discuss a trade scenario for Jaylen Brown.24:45 They then dug into an oldie but a goodie as to whether Robert Covington was ever good at basketball.27:20 An abrupt International retirement of a Polish Superstar has Mark questioning the direction of Polish soccer, plus reaction to Landon Donovan's comments on the USMNT.35:00 The US Open is this weekend, and the guys give their thoughts on Oakmont and what to expect from the 3rd Major of the season. Bonus dark Horses in the PDC World Cup this weekend.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
[00:00–04:00] Opening Banter + Personal ChaosChris and Greg kick things off with lighthearted chatter and Greg’s chaotic day involving dogs, holes, broken glass, and a work Zoom call gone wrong.[04:00–13:00] NBA MVP & MVP Trends[04:04] NBA MVP revealed: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (SGA) wins over Jokic.SGA praised for unique scoring style—fewer 3s but elite finishing and foul-drawing.Discussion of MVP criteria, and if Jokic was snubbed due to "voter fatigue".[07:00] Jokic’s historic stats: near 30/11/10 as a center.Interesting stats:7 straight international MVPs9 straight MVPs without tattoosHistorical MVP context: First international MVP was Hakeem Olajuwon, followed by Steve Nash, Dirk Nowitzki, and the current streak starting with Giannis in 2019.[13:00–22:00] Scrubs Reboot + TV NostalgiaChris reveals casting news: Zach Braff is returning in a Scrubs reboot on ABC.Greg voices cautious optimism, provided it’s not a repeat of season 9.Discussion shifts to other shows with consistent casts like Brooklyn Nine-Nine and The Office.Commentary on how streaming changed viewing habits vs DVD box set culture.Greg mentions listening to the Boy Meets World rewatch podcast hosted by cast members (except Ben Savage).[22:00–26:30] Reboot Fatigue & Movie NostalgiaConcerns voiced about the Happy Gilmore 2 sequel, fearing celebrity overload.They contrast original comedies’ charm with the risk of modern reboots trying too hard.Missed opportunity: No Michael B. Jordan as Carl Weathers’ son.[26:30–29:00] Best Buy Tangent + Geek Squad FailChris shares a frustrating story about trying to use his Best Buy Total Tech Plan for computer repairs.Issues with multiple accounts and ID verification make for a relatable tech support saga.[29:00–43:00+] Scrubs Trivia QuizChris quizzes Greg with a 15-question medium-difficulty Scrubs quiz.Topics include JD’s full name, Sacred Heart, Turk’s sitcom, the janitor’s real name (Glenn Matthews), and more.Deep dives into trivia like the song played during Ben’s death, JD’s scooter name (Sasha), and Dr. Cox’s attire.A few disputed answers (e.g. Cheers vs Sanford and Son) get tossed or adjusted. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
🏀 WNBA Gambling and Caitlin Clark’s Hot Start00:00 – 09:49Chris celebrates cashing a WNBA parlay after betting on Caitlin Clark in a Fever vs. Dream matchup. He jokes about being an undefeated WNBA gambler and discusses Clark’s rising dominance. They compare her to other WNBA stars like A’ja Wilson and highlight the growing gap between Clark and the rest of the league. Greg points out the unnecessary noise surrounding Clark’s presence and the effect it has on the game’s perception.🏀 Paige Bueckers’ Early Struggles & Dallas’ Weak Roster10:15 – 12:26They address Paige Bueckers’ quiet start in Dallas, noting the challenges of transitioning from UConn's stacked lineup to a poor pro team. Chris speculates that some college teams could compete with WNBA rosters, especially UConn vs. Dallas. They agree Bueckers will adjust but need time and support.🏀 Maddie Siegrist, Indiana’s Depth & WNBA Team Outlooks12:26 – 15:35Chris criticizes Maddie Siegrist’s limited minutes and laments her coming off the bench despite her scoring ability. They debate Indiana’s odds to win the Commissioner’s Cup, which sportsbooks rank surprisingly high. Greg praises role players like DeWanna Bonner and Aaliyah Boston’s potential if she stays consistent.🏀 WNBA Expansion & Talent Influx15:35 – 17:56They discuss the WNBA’s rising popularity and talent level, including standout college players like Hannah Hidalgo and JuJu Watkins who must wait to go pro. They caution against rapid expansion, citing upcoming teams in Toronto, Portland, and Golden State. Greg warns that fan enthusiasm can fade if teams struggle early.🏀 Golden State’s Outlook & League Depth17:56 – 19:04Chris expresses concern about Golden State’s competitiveness, pointing out that only three players shot above 30% from the field in their opener. The hosts discuss the dangers of having underpowered expansion teams that could drain fan interest.🏀 Philadelphia Expansion Hopes19:04 – 20:25They debate whether Philadelphia should wait for a new arena before joining the WNBA. Chris expresses excitement about potentially buying early-season tickets and supporting a local team.🐍 Personal Story: The Snake Saga20:25 – 39:10Chris recounts a wild multi-day encounter with several large snakes at his home. 🏀 NBA Playoff Updates39:10 – 40:05Chris briefly mentions a heated moment between Anthony Edwards and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the Thunder-Timberwolves series. Edwards apparently threw the ball at Shai, stirring tensions.🏀 76ers Draft Pick Trade Scenarios40:05 – 51:38The duo discusses several trade scenarios involving the 76ers' No. 3 overall pick:#3 pick + Paul George for #5 + Lauri Markkanen (Jazz):A potential high-upside move to add floor spacing and scoring, if Markkanen can return to All-Star form.#3 for Herb Jones + #7 (Pelicans):Intriguing defensively, but less exciting offensively.#3 + expiring deals for Cam Johnson + #8 (Nets):Adds shooting and returns a future pick.#3 for Tari Eason or Jabari Smith + #10 (Rockets):Offers youth and energy but risky due to potential talent drop-off at pick 10.#3 + Kelly Oubre for Deni Avdija + #11 (Trail Blazers):Chris loves Avdija’s versatility and team-friendly deal, but Greg is less sold. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
🏀 NBA Draft Lottery Reactions00:00 – 08:13 Chris and Greg react to the NBA Draft Lottery, celebrating the Sixers moving up to No. 3 overall. Chris recaps his nearly successful lottery bets while watching Thunderbolts. They break down the top lottery teams—Dallas, San Antonio, Philadelphia, and Charlotte—and the draft tiers:Tier 1: Cooper FlaggTier 2: Dylan HarperTier 3: Ace Bailey Chris explains why pick 4 is a "consolation prize" and walks through team needs and likely picks.🏀 Player Fits & Trade Possibilities08:13 – 13:25 They discuss potential draft fits and trade possibilities. Dallas is likely to draft Cooper Flagg. Chris suggests San Antonio could trade pick #2 (plus rookie Stefan Castle) for Giannis, creating a Wembanyama-Giannis pairing. This would leave Philadelphia with Ace Bailey—raw but promising. The hosts compare Bailey and Harper’s games, criticizing Rutgers’ weak supporting cast and how it impacted their stats.🏀 Projected Sixers Lineup13:25 – 15:00 Chris predicts a lineup featuring Maxey, Grimes, Bailey, Paul George, and Embiid, with Jared McCain off the bench. They agree it depends on Embiid’s health and that next season can’t be worse than this one.🏀 Additional Draft Prospects & Observations15:00 – 18:06 Matt is humorously accused of being a VJ Edgecombe superfan. They discuss other fringe lottery prospects. They question comparisons to stars like Draymond Green, calling such comps misleading.🏀 NBA Trade Speculation: Celtics & Lakers18:06 – 26:00 Chris explores a potential Lakers-Celtics trade involving Porzingis and Holiday to LA. They debate who’s more valuable—Porzingis or Reaves—and whether a trade helps both teams. 🏀 KD Reunion in OKC26:00 – 27:33 Chris floats the idea of Kevin Durant returning to Oklahoma City. They agree KD’s fit with the Thunder is better than Giannis, due to spacing. 🏀 Zion to Houston?27:33 – 28:06 Chris speculates Houston may panic and trade for Zion Williamson. Both hosts express concern over his durability but agree the Rockets need a unifying star.🏒 NHL Draft Lottery Format Praised28:06 – 33:12 The hosts praise the NHL for broadcasting its draft lottery live with real-time updates. The Islanders win with just a 3.5% chance, while Utah jumps 10 spots to No. 4. The system’s transparency and tension impress them, and they wish the NBA adopted similar practices.🏀 NBA Lottery Confusion & Draft Fallout33:12 – 36:40 Chris criticizes the NBA for not showing the expected draft order during the lottery. Brooklyn, in particular, loses out by falling two spots. He questions who they’ll draft with limited quality options remaining and reviews other lower-tier prospects’ limitations.🏒 NHL Playoffs Check-In36:40 – 39:17 Greg updates the NHL playoff picture:Toronto and Florida are tied 2-2Dallas vs. Winnipeg is intenseEdmonton continues winning despite goaltending issuesVegas has stalled; Carolina dominates Washington⚾ Phillies, Schwarber & Fantasy Baseball39:17 – 41:15 Greg shares frustrations with overreacting Phillies fans, noting Bryce Harper’s brief slump and Kyle Schwarber’s consistency. Chris shares a recent parlay that fell short due to Trey Turner going 0-for-4 despite hitting .312 on the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
🏒 Intro & NHL Playoff Breakdown00:00 – 03:36Greg recaps the Panthers’ comeback and elimination of the Lightning, emphasizing their championship experience and strong goaltending. Edmonton’s overtime win against the Kings keeps their playoff hopes alive. The hosts hope for a Panthers-Oilers rematch, citing the excitement of sports rivalries.🏀 NBA Playoffs & Lakers' Elimination04:03 – 07:15Chris and Greg dissect the Lakers’ loss to the Timberwolves. Anthony Edwards and Rudy Gobert dominated a Lakers team full of wings but lacking a true big man and point guard. They criticize the roster’s construction and question Luka Dončić’s fit as a lead facilitator.🏀 Bucks Collapse & Dame Injury Fallout07:20 – 08:50With Damian Lillard’s Achilles injury and Milwaukee’s depleted future draft picks, Chris suggests the Bucks’ run is over. He speculates that Giannis Antetokounmpo could request a trade this offseason.🏀 Giannis Trade Odds & Potential Fits09:17 – 15:32Chris and Greg debate the legitimacy of various rumored landing spots for Giannis, ultimately landing on Houston as the best potential fit. They discuss the Rockets’ youth, assets, and need for a star. OKC is also mentioned.🏀 Kevin Durant Trade Possibilities17:03 – 19:00KD is linked to Houston and San Antonio. The hosts joke about the Spurs being the “all-lie-about-your-height” team. They discuss Wembanyama’s shocking height discrepancy based on recent photos and the fun but unlikely idea of Kevin Garnett joining the Spurs.🏀 Ja Morant Rumors20:07 – 26:11Greg notes Memphis might consider moving on from Morant due to injury history, off-court issues, and looming contract obligations. Chris says Ja’s contract is reasonable compared to other stars. They discuss NBA salary trends and top earners.⚽ Wrexham Secures Promotion26:11 – 41:07Chris recounts Wrexham’s promotion-clinching win over Charlton. Despite early goals, the game remained tense. Goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo was pivotal, securing a club-record clean sheet. Greg celebrates the club's three straight promotions and the challenge ahead in the Championship.⚽ Premier League & Champions League Clarification41:07 – 43:08The hosts touch on the confusing structure of English football, with the Championship and Champions League being unrelated. They mention Liverpool’s early title win and Nottingham Forest’s push for a Champions League spot.🏈 NFL Draft Coverage & Shaduer Sanders Controversy43:24 – 49:42Chris criticizes media obsession with Shaduer Sanders during the draft. He and Greg cite concerns about Shaduer’s attitude, poor interviews, and refusal to meet with teams. They argue his behavior hurt his draft stock more than any conspiracy.🏈 Eagles 2025 Draft Recap50:27 – 54:29Chris recaps the Eagles’ draft, starting with linebacker Jihaad Campbell and safety Andrew Mukuba. Other picks include Ty Robinson, Smeal Mondin Jr., Drew Kendall, Myles Hinton, Cameron Williams, Kyle McCord, and Antwaun Powell-Ryland. Chris sees Campbell and Mukuba as likely starters and highlights UDFA Hollin Pierce as a potential breakout. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
⚽ Wrexham Frustration & Promotion Tensions00:00– 06:24Chris vents about Wrexham's recent draws and late-game collapses, expressing nerves over the upcoming match against Charlton Athletic. They discuss goal differential and promotion scenarios with other League One clubs like Wycombe and Charlton. Greg sympathizes and compares the pain of fandom with his own Nottingham Forest experiences.🏈 NFL Game: Last 4,000-Yard Passers Trivia06:25 – 23:02Chris challenges Greg to name the most recent 4,000-yard passer for every NFL team. The game sparks humorous frustrations as Greg mixes past legends with current stars. Mistakes include guessing Marino over Tua and Aaron Rodgers over Jordan Love. Accurate picks include Josh Allen, Justin Herbert, Joe Burrow, and Dak Prescott.🏒 NHL Playoffs & Flyers Draft Outlook23:02 – 31:39Greg recaps early NHL playoff action, highlighting overtime thrillers and matchups like Colorado-Dallas and Panthers-Lightning. He expresses frustration over the Flyers’ absence from the playoffs and discusses their high pick potential in the draft lottery. Chris dives into prospects like Michael Misa, marveling at his scoring stats, and the Flyers' need for forward talent. They also discuss the Flyers’ draft capital and roster needs.🏀 NBA Playoffs Rundown31:41 – 37:49Chris and Greg react to blowout NBA playoff games and discuss teams like the Pacers, Bucks, Thunder, and Grizzlies. They critique the Lakers' reliance on star power and question whether LeBron will assert himself more. Teams like the Celtics, Warriors, and Heat are also discussed in terms of playoff impact and depth.🏀 MVP Talk: Jokic vs. SGA37:49 – 37:49Greg and Chris debate the NBA MVP race, focusing on Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. They argue Jokic is undervalued due to voter fatigue despite historic performances like a 30-20-20 game. Jokic’s efficiency and unselfish dominance are praised as potentially all-time great.🏈 NFL Draft Preview37:49 – 48:56The hosts analyze the upcoming NFL Draft. They discuss top picks like Cam Ward, Travis Hunter, and Abdul Carter, focusing on fits for teams like the Giants and Patriots. Greg jokes about wild scenarios like trading A.J. Brown for a top pick. They break down Eagles-related draft strategies and players such as Will Campbell, Walter Nolen, Mason Graham, and Grey Zabel. Chris gives high praise to Zabel, calling him a future All-Pro.🏀 Sixers' Rotations & Lineup Chaos50:22 – EndChris reveals the Sixers used 55 different starting lineups this season and had 25 players average 15+ minutes, reflecting inconsistency and depth challenges. Greg reacts with disbelief as they reflect on the instability of the roster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
⚽ Intro & Wrexham Frustration00:00 – 06:50Chris vents about Wrexham’s 0-0 draw hurting promotion hopes. They compare upcoming schedules and playoff positioning. Chris places a bet on Wrexham.🏀 NCAA Men’s Final & Portal Issues07:33 – 10:03They critique Houston’s slow play in the title game and discuss Villanova’s roster gaps. Chris speaks out against college basketball “free agency.”🏈 Nico Iamaleava NIL Fallout10:03 – 12:42Tennessee QB Iamaleava reportedly lost millions after NIL issues. They question whether Tennessee ever wanted him back.🏈 Penn State RBs12:42 – 13:54Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen highlighted as elite returners. Greg doubts QB Drew Allar.🏀 WNBA Draft Talk13:54 – 15:30Paige Bueckers goes No. 1 overall. Sedona Prince goes undrafted amid allegations. Draft lacks buzz compared to Caitlin Clark’s class.🏀 Unrivaled League & Pay Gaps17:02 – 21:13Unrivaled’s 3-on-3 format criticized for its “Elam ending.” Pay disparities between this league and the WNBA are discussed—Bueckers earns more outside the WNBA.🏀 WNBA Trades & Team Outlooks21:13 – 26:51Plum traded to LA; Indiana gains attention with Clark. Sparks, Wings, and Mystics analyzed.🏀 Juju Watkins & Draft Rules26:51 – 30:00USC’s Juju Watkins isn’t WNBA-eligible until 2027. They debate the rule and NIL influence.🏀 Transfer Portal Shakeup30:00 – 30:33Nation’s top scorer Ta'Niya Latson transfers to South Carolina. Staley’s program remains stacked.🏀 2025 WNBA Draft Prospects30:33 – 31:00Top prospects include Betts, Fudd, Olivia Miles, and Latson. Chris questions Betts as a top pick.⚾ Phillies Start & Pitching31:00 – 33:27Schwarber remains homerless; Harper and Realmuto go deep. Luzardo struggles. Painter and Suarez mentioned as key reinforcements. Greg is wary of pitching hype due to past busts.🏈 Jalen Ramsey Wants Out33:27 – 36:47Ramsey’s trade value has declined. His big contract and age hurt his market.🦅 Eagles Offseason & Draft Visits36:47 – 41:50Howie Roseman focuses on youth. Team visits include Malachi Starks, Trey Amos, and others. Defense and OL are priority areas.🦅 Eagles Signings & Depth41:50 – 44:00Eagles added players like Ojulari, Dillon, and Adoree Jackson. Long snapper legacy from Dorenbos to Lovato gets a mention.🏈 Barkley, Dillon & Tush Push44:00 – 45:45Dillon’s fit is questioned. If the Tush Push turns illegal, it boosts Barkley’s TD upside. His extension is considered solid value.🏆 Super Bowl 60 Odds & Close45:45 – 47:01The Eagles are top sportsbook favorites. They close reflecting on tax day and covering more ground than expected. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.




