Average Guys' Sports Takes

No one expected to see what we are seeing this year in the playoffs. The top two teams in the East are down 3-1? The Warriors are down 3-1. There is truly only one competitive series with the Nuggets and Thunder. We breakdown everything we have seen so far. Plus a little bit of NFL to start it off.

The first round of the NBA playoffs is over and it was interesting. We had sweeps and game 7s. We break down everything we saw from each game. There is a game we talked about real time that we were wrong about. Stay tuned.

The NFL Draft is completed, which puts them on the back burner until August. Shedeur Sanders to the Browns was the biggest headline. We talk about why he slipped. Now is the NBA takeover with the playoffs. We have had 2 sweeps already with some potential gentleman sweeps. We break down everything we have seen so far and why the Lakers are struggling.

The NCAA Mens championship game was one for the books. What an ending it was. We break down the game and what our thoughts are. There is a long debate about how long athletes should stay in college. Tune in for that. We end with braves talk. What we like and what we are frustrated with.

Our picks for the Elite 8 and Final Four were mostly right.. Jay was more accurate than Gib. We break down the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 games that were played this past weekend and our projections for the Final Four. It is baseball season again, but unfortunately our Braves are not doing well. It is a touchy subject that we break down.

This year's tournament has not disappointed. Great games that have come down to the wire, blowouts, and upsets. What more can you ask for? We go through the first two rounds and set up some predictions.

Free agency in the NFL has started. Lots of big moves, but nothing huge. Contract extensions were more interesting. We talk free agency and the upcoming draft. March Madness is upon us and the tournament starts this week. We break down our picks and what we see happening.

NFL free agency has started in a way. Franchise tags are going out, players are getting cut, and contract extensions are being given. More will come next week. The NBA is rolling closer to the playoffs. The push for spots 2-6 in both conferences is heating up. Warriors and Lakers are looking like true contenders making this playoffs one to remember.

The All Star break is over. The trade deadline has passed. Now is when the NBA gets very interesting. Times fight for seeding and avoiding the play in. We go through the East and West standings and talk about their playoff projections. There is also a review of the new Lakers with Luka.

Congrats to the Eagles winning the Super Bowl. The halftime show was the best part with how bad of a beat down it was. We talk the game, mvp winner, and should a position player win it again.

Late Saturday February 1st, the Lakers and Mavericks shocked everyone by trading AD for Luka Doncic. No one saw this coming and took us all by surprise. Also Myles Garrett wants out of Cleveland. Plus the Super Bowl is on Sunday. We talk about the crazy week in the sports world.

We have made it through the first two rounds of the NFL playoffs and there have been a few upsets. Commanders, Eagles, Chiefs, and Bills are left. We recap all of it and make predictions. Plus we review the NCAA National Championship game.

We are back from a holiday break. A lot happened since then. The first and second rounds of the playoffs were played and the regular season of the NFL finished. We go through everything that we saw.

Travis Hunter has won the Heisman! What a season. We talk about if he should have won it or not. NFL MVP is a close race between Josh Allen and Saquon Barkley. We talk about who we think should win.

Georgia had a helluva win in the SEC Championship game over Texas. Another overtime game that stresses fans on both sides out. We break it down. The playoff bracket is set. Georgia has an easier road. We break down the whole bracket.

We are 3/4 of the way through the NFL season, and it has not disappointed. Now the conversations of MVP are coming up. Saquon, Lamar, Josh Allen. The talk will not end until a winner is announced. We break down how everything is going in the season and the MVP race. Georgia hit us with an 8 OT thriller that was a rollercoaster of emotions. We breakdown that game and how the playoffs are lining up before championship weekend.

Week 12 is in the bag, and we are getting closer to the conference championship games and playoffs. We dive into the top 25 rankings, difficulty of schedule, and how the top 10 stack up.

Georgia won but it was not the prettiest. Florida gave up a fight, but the second half Bulldogs beat them. We go through the first AP College Football Playoff rankings and talk about what we like and do not like. Atlanta is slowly changing Kirk Cousins everytime they win. We break down where he is now.

The Bowns and the Falcons lost. We dive into the future of the browns now that Deshaun Watson is out for the year. Georgia got a good win. Defense played well, but a random call getting reversed due to water bottles on the field did not help.

We get back in action fresh off of our bye week that we didn't need. Its right back into college football with one weekend full of upsets and another full of good games. Transition over to the NFL where we talk Falcons success and Browns not so much. Plus all other news across both sports.

The Braves made it to the Playoffs somehow. It was a fight that they won. Now the Wild Card is here and the first game was a loss. We talk about how the season went and where the issues lie. The Bulldogs lost but there were still some good things that came out of it. That gets broken down. Plus a surprise rant at the end. What will it be?

The NFL season already has us on a rollercoaster of emotions. Week 2 gets both teams wins and week 3 gives us losses. That is the name of the game. We dive into the good and bad things we saw from both weeks and breakdown college football.

Both the Falcons and the Browns hurt us. They lost and looked bad while they did it. One lost to a kicker and the other let the Cowboys walk all over them. We break down our teams and the rest of Week 1.

Week 1 of college football is in the books and it did not disappoint. Georgia had a big victory over Clemson that kept them in number 1. The rest of the big schools did what they needed to do and won big. We go through how we felt about week 1.

The weekend we have been waiting for all year (well the first one): the kickoff to the 2024-25 college football season. Technically, last week was with Georgia Tech over FSU but we don't count that. Georgia-Clemson is the big game. We will be glued to it. Also Jay's response to the question from last week.

Oh lord what a good few weeks. Once again, the United States of America dominated the Olympics across the board. The part we focused on was the basketball, and it did not disappoint. Chef Curry played out of his mind to get us the gold. We couldn't get enough of it. NFL Preseason has started and we like what we see so far. We go into what we've seen so far.

The Olympics are in full swing and the US leads the world in medals by a large margin. Of course we focus the most on our basketball team. They are destroying everyone and eyeing the gold medal. NFL contracts are getting out of hand. Guys who do not deserve to be the highest paid are getting these contracts. We dive into our thoughts on these contracts, mainly Jordan Love.

Braves had 4 players go to the All Star game: Sale, Fried, Lopez, and Ozuna. We are pumped about it and talk about where the Braves go after the break. In the NFL world, Brandon Aiyuk requested a trade. We go over what we think will happen and much more as we get sidetracked on football.

NBA free agency is now open. and moves have been made. Nothing is very flashy outside of Paul George, but there are many significant moves that make teams more interesting for next year. We break down what we have seen so far.

As Jay predicted, the Celtics won the finals. He did not guess the game amount correct, but still got the overall correct. Gib is not too happy and just has to take his lumps. We break down the series as a whole.

There is only one major topic in the sports right now and that is the NBA Finals. Two games have been played. Boston is up 2-0 over the Mavericks. We talk about all of it.

What is going on with the players and media for the WNBA hating on Caitlin Clark? She is getting hard off ball fouls and hard screens. Basically getting beat up and hazed in a sense. Her teammates are not coming to her rescue. We talk all about that situation that is only getting worse. The NBA Finals are here! Mavs versus Celtics. Who will win it all? We have our predictions and spoiler, they are not the same.

The Conference Finals are upon us. The Semis were finished up between episodes. The main storyline is the Timberwolves-Nuggets. We break that down and look into what they will face in the Mavs and potentially the Finals. We go into the East, but not as much because we know who will go to the Finals. To round it out, we set our predictions for the Conference Finals and overall Finals.

Of the 4 series left, 3 are 2-2. Boston will probably end up as the gentleman's sweep, but the others are must watch. Denver taking 2 on the road, Mavs and Thunder splitting at each others' houses, and the Pacers giving the Knicks everything they've got. We go over all of it, and what we think will happen.

The first round is over and it did not disappoint. The Timberwolves made a statement by going up 2-0 on the Nuggets on the road. We go though what we saw, what we are seeing now, and what we think will happen.

The NFL Draft was great as always. The Falcons were the talk of the town by taking Michael Penix at 8. Falcons fans are going nuts and analysts are having a field day. Jay explains how he feels about it. The NBA Playoffs have been exciting so far. 2 sweeps (one we didn't expect) and a gentleman's sweep. We go through our thoughts and predictions so far.

The NBA Playoffs begin! Two matchups in the West start it off right. We go through the first matchups and make our predictions. To start we touched on the Braves. Gave a little update on where they are now and what we look forward to.

The Men's and Women's NCAA tournaments are living up to the hype and are must watch tv. UConn men's and women's teams look unstoppable. Caitlin Clark is eating as usual. We dive into the tournaments and the impact these up and coming female basketball players will change the WNBA. Side topic, Braves are back!

The Bears are building a serious roster right now. Why did they not make these moved for Justin Fields? We both agree they did him wrong. Will Caleb Williams actually work? We talk about the NBA landscape as it is and how this year's playoffs will be great.

The 2024 offseason begins! Free agents are starting to commit to new teams and shake up the league. The Browns got Jerry Jeudy and resigned Smith and Hurst on the defensive line, but were relatively quiet so far. The Falcons went all out and got Kirk Cousins. There were lots of big moves made that shake up the league. We talk about it all.

Russell Wilson is out as the quarterback for the Broncos. We talk about where he may go. The NBA is getting tight right now in the West, not as much in the East. Who will come out on top? Who can beat the Celtics? We talk about it all.

The big 1-0-0. We made it this far and continue to keep going. To do something special for this episode, we bring on our friend Tyler aka T-Sky. We talked the coach situations, QB situations, and NFL prospects. How does the playoff race look in the NBA? We take a look and explain what we see.

The Chiefs beat the Niners to win their 3 Super Bowl in 5 years. The dynasty only continues with them. Mahomes was great at the end. Purdy and the Niners came close and took them into overtime. We break down our thoughts on the game. The NBA is getting to the All Star break. We talk about what we have seen so far.

The AFC Championship game was ugly, but the NFC Championship game was great. One had an MVP quarterback look terrible, and the other had an MVP candidate erase a 17 point deficit to win the game. We break down what we saw in the games and get ready for the Super Bowl.

The Divisional Round is in the books and now onto the Championships games. What are our predictions? Who do we think will win the Super Bowl? We talk more about the coaching carousel and the importance of the coach, GM, and quarterback.

The NFL coaching carousel has begin. Many coaches fired and teams looking. Bill Belichick is one of these coaches looking for a job. Finally, he has left the Patriots. We talk about his legacy and where he should go. The Wild Card brought us only 1 good game. The Browns looked awful and most games were blowouts. It makes for a great Divisional round. We talk about it all.

Happy 2024! The year started off right with 2 great CFP games and then rounded it off with a good National Championship game. Congrats to Michigan for taking it all. The players now get ready for the draft, and we talk about where we think the top prospects will go. Wild Card round begins this weekend in the NFL. Who wins the AFC? Who wins the NFC? Who is the sleeper? We talk about it all.

Merry Christmas to all. The NFL gave us games for 4 days as gifts this year. It created many storylines that make the playoff race interesting. Who will win the NFC South? Who will make the Wild Card spots in the AFC and NFC? How is Joe Flacco killing? We talk about it all.

Ohtani got $700 million over 10 years. That is out of this world. Is it truly worth it? The In-Season Tournament was great and won by the Lakers. Was it good for the league? Falcons barely lost, but the Browns barely won. How does this stack up for the playoffs? We talk about all of this and then some.

The college football playoffs are set and FSU did not get in. The committee showed us who they are. We discuss why Bama got in over FSU and why Georgia did not get in. The Falcons got back to back wins and the Browns got back to back losses. We talk how the rest of the season shakes out and our Super Bowl predictions.

The Georgia Bulldogs showed who they are with 3 wins against top teams, It is their championship to lose. We explain how everyone in the top 10 are fighting for 2-4 in the playoffs. The Browns beat the Ravens and Steelers in back to back weeks for the first time in history. Gib explains all of his feelings behind this.