Boston on-air personality and sideline reporter Courtney Fallon is back with Bad Signal; a fresh, fun podcast at the intersection of sports, pop culture, & music. Courtney shares her decade's worth of experience in TV and sports radio at NFL Network & CBS Sports as she introduces compelling stories and the people she's met along the way.
Another star studded event on Bad Signal Podcast! As you're flipping through your World Cup coverage, what could be better than hearing Amin El Hassan share his passion for World Cup soccer on the podcast. Fantastic episode as the pair scoot through current events including all things melting down in the Jets locker room. Theories on moving up the career ladder, Amin shares his greatest life lessons on perspective on climbing the corporate ladder and doing what you love the most. Like, subscribe if you love this episode!
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#BadSignal is joined by a longtime friend of the pod Tyler Dunne, who has debuted his brand new book "The Blood and Guts: How Tight Ends Save Football" and discuss this literary masterpiece (that's from Courtney - me - speaking). Incredibly well written, if you haven't caught Tyler's work on Bleacher Report, GoLongTd.com very extensive features. He joins to discuss his book release, which is available on Amazon.
In quite possibly the longest podcast title of the Bad Signal 2022 season, Marcus Mosher of PFF and Locked on Cowboys podcast joins the show for a very fun hour of NFL talk, recapping Week 5 hot topics. Beginning with Skylar Thompson as new QB1 for Dolphins (3:20) and a red hot take on how Miami moves forward with their new gap-stop QB. When Scoop Goes Wrong (4:40), Missing Milk Carton players of today's NFL (8:50) including Kyle Pitts, Jacoby Brissett, and Russell Wilson. Terrible Jerry Jones impressions (12:45) and a more serious impression on the Cowboys incredible defense this sesaon. Lite preview of Eagles vs. Cowboys at Lincoln Financial this Sunday (18:33), Pollard vs. Zeke (20:17), Cooper Rush manning the ship for Dallas. A lite break in the action to give props to our MVP Sports Grandmas and their legendary fandom (26:10). Mosher then dives into his thoughts on going for 2 during MNF game between Chiefs-Raiders (32:35), and finishing with a rouge text to an NFL Executive petitioning to start Malik Willis (35:10). Bad Signal is presented by @BettorEdge and also sponsored by the great people at Underdog Fantasy: COURTNEY code for sign-up to double your deposit. See y'all Friday!
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A 20-pack of NFL questions, overreactions debunked on Weds' #BadSignal podcast with NFLNetwork and NFL Films guru Brian Baldinger, presented by BettorEdge. We discuss not writing off any 0-2 teams just yet, Tyreek's preseason hype on Tua was accurate, early Bills vs. Dolphins Week 3 preview what can stop Josh Allen vs. Miami's secondary. Defining New England's offense -- because no one really knows! (Not even Baldy). Who enters the trade market faster: Colts or Titans? Lamar Jackson's MVP risk on himself. Jimmy Garapolo's story in SF is far from over. And the surprise of the season: Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. SIGN UP FOR UNDERDOG FANTASY: CODE COURTNEY to double your deposit up to 100$ at UnderdogFantasy.com
If there's anyone to preview college football, its Mike Golic Jr who is now a LEFT coast man in Manhattan Beach, still dominating and informing all on the CFB scene. We break down all the burning questions on this upcoming season, which team has the potential to breakout in a big way? Will Jim Harbaugh stay at Michigan? The next 'shoe to fall' for a CFB super conference, does Golic Jr prefer for Notre Dame to be independent? And much more. PLUS TNF Week 1 preview of Bills-Rams TONIGHT with Steve Armato. Bad Signal is presented by BettorEdge, and Underdog Fantasy: use code COURTNEY to get in the game.
Our #BadSignal NFC East* previews continues with ESPN's Sal Paolantonio giving an in depth analysis of the Philadelphia Eagles, Jalen Hurts' checklist for meeting lofty sophomore season expectations, and where the team stacks against the best of the NFC.
Roundtable cast of #BadSignal characters Courtney Fallon, Steve Armato, Coach Sean Rochester and Tony Schwartz from 5ReasonSports joins the Friday show to break down all their NFL Week 2 Preseason picks. Take these locks, sign up for BettorEdge.com/COURTNEY for $20 FREE to bet and make some money.
Breaking news to the #BadSignal podcast COMMUNITY! We have you covered on Fantasy Football ALL NFL Season long with our new partner Underdog Fantasy* We're ecstatic about this deal. It's the easiest way to get some action on the NFL. It's Underdog Fantasy and their Pick'em game: Go to UnderdogFantasy.com/COURTNEY and we'll double your deposit up to $100! GET IN WITH US! This episode is Part 1 of 4 previewing the NFC East: with NBCSWashington's JP Finlay: Brian Robinson is the name to know for Commanders fantasy RB. Ron Rivera's running a tighter ship this season. Carson Wentz new favorite WR target. Commanders defense has a lot to prove, but Finlay believes their schedule is easy enough to win 9 games (!!) Tune in later today for another preview of Week 2 of NFL Preseason with a LIVE show on Twitter/CourtneyFallon_ featuring Steve Armato, Tony Schwartz and the Coach Sean Rochester.
You excited for #BadSignal to begin producing not one but TWO podcasts a week ahead of NFL season? You better be: and you better take advantage of $20 FREE to start on BettorEdge.com/COURTNEY (promo code). Steve Armato returns from a brief vacation to discuss light topics ahead of NFL Preseason Week 1: Patriots are in deep trouble without a functioning offense, Jets +2400 to win the AFC East? Hot take, Gang Green will be good this year. Both Courtney and Steve agree to hammer the UNDER 34.0 for Thursday's NE-NYG preseason game. Then, one of the greatest writers and sports historians of our generation Boston Globe's Dan Shaughnessy takes a look back at the life and legacy left by 11x Boston Celtics World Champion Bill Russell. Share, like, subscribe!
We enjoy seasoned NFL veteran reporters on #BadSignal podcast, but no one quite like the great Mike Silver who's covered the San Francisco 49ers since 1988. Take that millennials. From expense reports for tequila shots with Joe Montana, to his opinions on Jimmy Garoppolo, Deebo Samuel's contract worth, Shanahan without his ace Mike McDaniel coaching the offense, how will SF fair this year in the NFC West? What's the plan for Pete Carroll to win and avoid a rebuild in Seattle? DK Metcalf's 72M-3year spanking new deal. Does the salary cap exist for the LA Rams? And Stafford earned his title among the NFL's elite QBs? Kyler Murray doing his homework. And more. Catch Mike Silver on The Volume Sports new podcast "Open Mike" on Bally Sports National, and many more projects. Bad Signal podcast is presented by BettorEdge: BettorEdge.com/COURTNEY for $20 FREE to bet.
We've officially reached a new award level with #BadSignal podcast: the incomparable and incredibly informed Rick Stroud has become the first and only 3x guest on the show, and he brings a lot of insight into the timeline of Tom Brady's 40 day retirement; what Bowles' defensive minded team looks like this fall; sleeper options in fantasy on the Bucs offensive group should Chris Godwin not be ready for start of season. Then we dive into the rest of the NFC South division: don't sleep on Dennis Allen's Saints. Brady's Kryptonite. Baker Mayfield is built tough and deserves more credit. Can the Falcons compete this season? #BadSignal podcast is sponsored by BettorEdge: $20 FREE to get started on no-fee sports betting legal in 45 states! Bettoredge.com/COURTNEY.
BONUS EPISODE! Parlay Friday on Bad Signal and the Parlay Friday boys grace us with their presence to lay out a handful of MLB bets for Friday July 15th. If you're here for the goods, the 3-leg underdog parlay is at the end of the program, but first you'll hear about BettorEdge's RISING STAR OF THE YEAR award, Home Run Derby match-ups, NFL futures, and more. Let's GO!
It's an honor to have Sarah Spain of ESPN's Around the Horn, ESPN Radio's Spain & Fitz and all around badass female mind, advocate, and entrepreneur on the show. Dynamic, off the cuff -- phenomenal conversation in this one. Courtney's days of seeing Sarah have come a long way from her MOS videos drinking beers with Cubs fans at Wrigley Field, to being a front facing pioneer for Womens' rights at ESPN. We discuss her ownership with the Chicago Red Stars - Womens Professional soccer league -- Michael Jordan slander, NBA wish list for the offseason, and of course, a robust preview of the NFC North (and DA BEARS) ahead of 2022 season. This podcast is proudly presented by BettorEdge.com: Use CODE COURTNEY: for 20$ free to start your bet.
@buckets podcast host @ZachZachZach aka Zach Schwartz joins the show and suddenly Courtney believes they might be related. Get into Baker Mayfield's messy move to Carolina and what it means for Matt Rhule's offense. KD - Has Nets Sean Marks lost his mind? Replacing PJ Tucker at the 4 in Miami, Chet Holmgren hype train: Most impressive young NBA squads. Finish off with some MLB HOT TAKES, hot picks brought you by BettorEdge. Use code COURTNEY for $20 off your first bet.
The good fellows from the 5ReasonSports Network and acclaimed Miami Heat podcast '5OnTheFloor' Ethan Skolnick and Coach Sean Rochester join the program to discuss offseason topics on the Heat season: Including PJ Tucker resigning, Kyle Lowry's offseason challenge from Riley, attacking 'a whale' in the free agent market. Could LeBron potentially finish his career in Miami? NBA draft night preview as Miami holds the 27th pick ahead of Thursday, and much more. Podcast is presented by BettorEdge: COURTNEY for $20 free at sign up. Don't use Ethan's code.
A robust episode of Bad Signal on a TUESDAY as we approach under 100 days until 2022 NFL season. Courtney wakes up from her long basketball season slumber to get back to FOOTBALL focus, and we welcome in NFL Network's Brian Baldinger to preview the AFC East. But first Stevie Content Armato is back on the show to talk some NHL playoffs, parlay grievances, why Kaepernick still can't get a job, and how everything is cheaper in Ohio. Baldy Interview kicks off at (27:00): Are you a big Hall of Fame game guy? Aaron Donald's record breaking new deal Rams. Baldy's Finger… story, of course. NFL Films Steve Sabol memories. Great story on Bill Belchick + Baldy going way back – to 4 years old. #PATRIOTS: How can you speak to the coaching direction to the Patriots this season. #BILLS: Evolution of Josh Allen: “He's in his own stratosphere." #JETS: SAUCE story…. the buzz in Florham Park is there. #DOLPHINS: Terron Armstead is a true leader. Finishing on some Trey Lance/Baker Mayfield thoughts. Bad Signal is presented by BettorEdge: Use code 'COURTNEY' for $20 free at sign up.
The great Stephen A. Smith drops by the Bad Signal podcast program for immediate reaction after last night's Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals between Miami and Boston. Courtney dives into Stephen A's humble beginnings as a journalist, a great story on the inspiration of one Pat Riley, his FirstTake debate strategy, how he enriches his mind in politics and current events, Mad Dog Russo, baby Stephen A, remembering Craig Sager, and more. LIKE, SUBSCRIBE + SHARE! Bad Signal Podcast is proudly presented by BettorEdge: use code 'COURTNEY' for $20 free to bet: BettorEdge.com
Big brother of the program Ringer's Ryen Russillo joins for an NBA special hour to breakdown everything Eastern Conference Semifinals. (1:01) Where did your hatred for the Celtics come from? (3:06) Favorite NBA playoff saying? (6:13) Russillo's take on Brady's MONSTER TV gig. (10:15) Are Live TV rights on streaming services ruining the sports fan experience? (13:45) Red Sox team 2021 was great, such a let down now. (15:30) Red Sox rotation has gone from bad to worst. (17:14) Can Doc Rivers save his job with the Sixers? (19:20) James Harden is MADENNING to watch, concerning mindset. (22:47) BAM Adebayo is the XFactor. (24:55) Crediting Adam Simon and the Miami HEAT developmental program. (29:00) Pricing the market for Tyler Herro and potential max deal. (32:11) Daryl Morey pays Harden? (34:25) Rule 1: #FadeRussillo at all times (35:25) National Media ‘Flip-Floppers!' Calling you out! (38:55) Boston-Milwaukee series ‘A Proper War' – Thoughts (41:50) Jaylen Brown's consistency. (46:05) PJ Tucker impact on this Heat team. (47:53) Eastern Conference Finals Predictions. (49:02) Why don't you care about the NFL schedule release, RYEN? No no no… because I REALLY like the NBA. Like subscribe and follow to the program! Bad Signal is presented by BettorEdge - use code COURTNEY for $20.
It's a FALLON FRIDAY on Bad Signal Podcast and Courtney is joined by the great Chris Wittyngham to talk about Skydiving for the LeBatard Show with RedBull (he survived), dealing with feedback as a young broadcaster, Miami Heat Culture + Papi's conviction against Max Strus, updates on USA Soccer and World Cup, F1 preview, and more. Bad Signal Podcast is presented by BettorEdge.com: Use code COURTNEY for $20 free to bet.
Courtney and Steve are BACK with an NFL Draft primer: 7:15 NFL Draft discussion, 8:14 Sauce Gardner best value for NFL Draft betting: under 4.5. Going No. 4 Jets taking Gardner. 11:46 Eyeing Giants for the draft. 14:26 Malik Willis to the Saints +400. 16:18 HOT TAKE: Baker Mayfield gets traded to the Steelers in Day 2 of the draft. 20:33 Patriots war room will be working a full 12 hour shift on Saturday. 21:56 Ben Simmons sadness, poor Nets (sarcasm) 25:09 Steve tries basketball: The Books know all: Trust their series odds. 26:53 Kevin Durant's legacy doesn't have anything to worry about. 30:22 Who's buying Man In The Arena NFTS? 33:22 QBs should be allowed to take revenue stake in franchise. 35:41 8M NIL college athletes, coming soon. #BadSignalPod is proudly sponsored by BettorEdge.com: Use code COURTNEY for $20 free bets.
The illustrious Willie G Blazer steps in for Jon From Scranton as an active producer and participant for NCAA Mens tournament Final preview tonight on Bad Signal: Kansas-UNC locks: 2:05: Coach K funeral: Will he stay retired? Depends on K's ability to accept an unhappy ending for his coaching career. Eyeing the future of the program, will Duke maintain their winning reputation years after he's gone? 9:02 Kansas UNC preview. 11:15 WHAT's the PLAY: Steve's take. 16:58 Kansas falls to the Gonzaga effect? 23:10 Wins and loses of the weekend: Kraken +140 was a major L for Steve. 26:26 “Minnesota Wild are the hottest team in the NHL” – Willie G (27:35). NFL Free agency, and MLB futures.
Steve devotes money to a March Madness Futures bet off TikTok (2:44), Time for Coach K to depart (5:27), Pacers fans, you are one of a kind. Not in a good way (12:10), Diving into the second half of Sweet 16 NCAAM predictions (24:39) "The Staten Island Pool" (27:19), NFL news and notes (33:34), All Hail the Buffalo Bills (36:20), Important conversation about DeShaun Watson (40:37), All feelings no facts: Urban Meyer slander was perfectly calculated (45:15), Good Riddance, Tom Brady and the Bucs 2022. Bad Signal is presented by BettorEdge.
Sharpest of the sharps don't even touch NESN/Fox Sports and 'Chicken Dinner' sports betting analyst "Sammy P" as he joins Courtney on #BadSignal to preview NCAA Men's Basketball tournament. Hot tip: Betting Final Four futures should be your first bet of March Madness. Acquisitions marketing budgets are killing sports books, so take your 500-1000 free bet now. ACC over/under 4 teams to make the big dance? Providence polarizing power rankings. Chet Holmgren's MAGIC. Did Maryland miss the boat on bringing Gary Williams back to coach the Terps? Big 12 is this year's Pac 12 conference power house. Juicy CINDERELLA TEAMS, and your National Champion: Kansas Jayhawks. PLUS! Huge announcement from our sponsors at BettorEdge: win a trip to the FINAL FOUR at BettorEdge.com/FinalFour. And NFL HEADLINES: (1:35) Keep the Combine in Indy. (5:30) Amari Cooper market expected to be red hot. (7:07) Tampa Bay Bucs are a leaky faucet for insider info: Refusing to believe Brady is retired is sad. (9:58) NFC South futures looking juicy, and you'd be surprised who I am looking at. (12:14) Messy Kyler. There's a haboob brewing in Arizona. (15:23) NFL has an issue: Keeping their coaches away from the broadcast booth. (18:13) Finally, Don't say the word Aaron. Rodgers.
HAMMER Bengals +4! Rich Eisen Show's Chris Brockman joins Sunday's live edition of Super Bowl props and picks. Quick listen, with all the numbers. GOOD LUCK THIS SUNDAY!
In loving memory of our dear friend and NFLN colleague, Chris Wesseling. NFL Network's Marc Sessler joins the show with Courtney to share their thoughts on Wess: Are living your best Weaseling life? Get on your Big Egg grille game Sess (12:34). Lessons in grief that one can related to (14:37). Bless the Cleveland Browns on high (15:10), Thoughts on Odell's redemption tale in LA (17:35) AFC North power shift: It's Bengals and everyone else now (20:30). Curse of the third year QB (28:51). Assessing change in New England (35:24). Which WR has bigger impact on their offense in the super bowl? Chase or Kupp (42:02) As Cincinnati as the AFC home team: Will reverse psychology affect the Rams in their own building (49:28). Like + Subscribe to #BadSignal, love to hear from our fans.
It's Super Bowl WEEK people! And ESPN's Charly Arnolt -- fresh off the First Take set -- drops by to unbox a whole mailbag of NFL hot storylines: from Joe Burrow's swaggy accessories, better redemption story: Stafford or Odell Beckham? Offseason Aaron Rodgers speculation, and please stop the stress on Tom Brady's retirement announcement. SUBSCRIBE + SHARE! Bad Signal Podcast is presented by BettorEdge: use code COURTNEY for 20$ FREE bets at sign-up ahead of #SuperBowlLVI: @ bettoredge.com
It's a WAKE UP WEDNESDAY with Bad Signal team, as Steve Armato and Courtney Fallon tackle all the topics of the NFL midweek, recapping Divisional Weekend and diving into bigger picture headlines for NFC AFC Championship Sunday. First things get heated as Steve airs out his grievances on MLB labor stalemates and Hall of Fame voting. Sean Payton is destined to coach the Cowboys. What would a win on Championship Sunday mean for Patrick Mahomes legacy? Coin toss conversation of OT rules, updates on GM and coaching hires, and more.
#BadSignal GVE employees run an epic LIVE NFL Wild Card Weekend podcast (video can be sourced @CourtneyFallon_ Twitter), Courtney and Jon From Scranton run point during the Steelers Chiefs SNF game, and were joined by BOSSMAN Jack Leverentz from 10K Takes podcast, Vikings QB Kirk Cousins, and yes..... Willie G Blazer, disgraced Bad Signal producer turned Golden Boy. Topics of the pod: Who forgot to play football more? #Patriots or #Eagles? (02:48) NE late season bye was the curse of '21 (03:10) Congrats to Josh Allen are due (08:40) a post mortem of #Bills win. #Raiders goal line in-game management cost them (13:21), KC can go only as far as they can stay healthy (14:42) NEW* Everyone wants to know the Antonio Brown Rick Stroud interview takeaways (18:49) Cardinals-Rams thoughts (21:48), Upside to Patriots draft picks (26:35)m Jimmy G resurgence (27:47) 10K takes House calls into the show (42:07) NHL PUCK TALK (53:18) feat. Kirk Cousins, Curse of the 3-year QB: Jalen Hurts, Tua (54:50) INTERN WILL (57:10) with plenty of stories to tell. Bad Signal podcast is presented by BettorEdge. #FadeFallon hats can be purchased with 10% off FALLON10 at https://bad-signal-podcast.myshopify.com/
Tampa Bay Times reporter Rick Stroud gets deep into the insider view of AB's departure from the Bucs this past week; inevitable demise and mess left after an explosive appearance on 'Full Send Podcast' this week. Then James Seils from BettorEdge breaks down the College Football Championship game Georgia vs. Alabama ahead of Monday's big game.
JAM PACKED 2022 debut for Bad Signal fans! Steve and Courtney tackle the latest on Antonio Brown's perfect storm (once again), Hub Arkush vs. Aaron Rodgers, Adam Schefter (yes the real, Schefty) assess' his "griddy" performance in Green Bay, then Frank Isola from ESPN hops on to talk NFL and NBA culture, the rise of US soccer, and much more...
The band is back together with an EXPERT... THE savant expert Josh Appelbaum (he's written a book on sports betting) from VSIN who previews his best bets for Week 15, Hardest week in the NFL to bet, dogs vs. favorites this week? Steelers hot play. Best best against the public on CFB bowl season.... This podcast has incredible nuggets, you don't want to miss. And yes, our Steve joins the party fresh off a tropic vacation. If you want to buy: The Everything Guide to Sports Betting: From Pro Football to College Basketball, Systems and Strategies for Winning Money... head over to Amazon and devour some knowledge.
Virtual solo cup cheers from Jack ‘BOSSMAN' Leverentz from 10,000 Takes podcast in Minnesota who joins EPIC episode of #BadSignal ahead of TNF and local #Skol Vikings vs. Steelers (+3). Before we breakdown the game, Jack explains ‘What Is Minnesota nice?' Outhouses in the NFL Midwest (03:33), What's the future for the Vikings Big 3 (05:11) b/c Mike Zimmer is Minnesota nice, but he might have to go (10:48). Who's the NFC's best? (13:58), Bills Mafia has an open invite to the 10K Animal house (17:26). BEER SNAKES, BEER SNAKES + the WILD (18:00), Christmas tree farm shopping (23:18), Seven dworfs of the house (26:35), What a Minnesota (bing-bong) parlay consists of (33:07). Only 35 minutes in to preview #Vikings vs. Steelers TNF Week 14. Best bets of the night, Is Tom Brady on the INSIDE of the betting world? (39:42) No one should be surprised if Patriots game plan doesn't change vs. Bills (44:22)….. Jack, you really Steve Belichick? (45:15), 65M dollar QBs coming soon in 2023 (48:16), and finally a Hockey Terms QUIZ! (52:40). #BadSignal is presented by BettorEdge. Use code FALLON $10 off first order: bettoredge.com/fallon.
Your entire Week 13 NFL slate breakdown is here, favorites and locks both Courtney + Steve are grabbing ahead of Sunday (and Monday... pssst NE +3) action. PLUS: James from @BettorEdge drops by to give his picks for the College Football Championship weekend, and debut new features on the app: Auction Squares, and back tipping! Fun show, lock us in.
Welcoming in December with #BadSignals first reoccurring guest Barstool Sports' legendary Patriots writer Jerry Thornton. A home-and-home podcast day, so enter in 2.5 hours of non-stop talk on all things Foxborough, both here and on the Do Your Pod program. The pair indulges in the recent success of the Patriots team, QB's of natural selection, Belichick as an equal opportunity basher, the NFL undervaluing a pocket-passer, superstitions on the offensive line, and what lies ahead for a bigger challenge in Buffalo this upcoming Monday. Show is presented by BettorEdge.com. Like, subscribe, tell some buddies about us.
PRESENTED by BetterEdge, this episode of Bad Signal podcast features Tom Brady's film mastermind Gotham Chopra (24:10) as he debuts a 10 part documentary series "Man In The Arena" on ESPN+ Tuesday Nov 16th. Chopra dives into his close relationship with Brady, distinguishing this series background on common themes of chance, failure, and the pursuit of perfect leadership throughout Brady's NFL years. Chopra's favorite nuggets in the documentary, and of course.... the age old question, is THIS the end of the road? PLUS! Week 10 has come and gone, and Courtney needs to vent on a few aspects of the weekend: Mets fans HELLA SALTY like the ocean (04:21), Russell Wilson needs a nap (07:33), AFC North is soft as brie (10:02), Browns will find time to shut Baker Mayfield down for the season (14:12), and a LOCK for AFC East division winner +300 you don't want to pass up. Hint.... it's that team... with that kid QB.... up Rte 1.... Lock it in!
October begins when the Red Sox and Yankees play meaningful baseball: Steve Armato helps to preview BOS vs. NYY winner take all Game 7 on Tuesday night, as well as a few thoughts on the NL Wild Card. Incredibly insightful Chris Gasper of 98.5 The Sports Hub and WCVB-TV joins to discuss #Patriots state of affairs on Brady's return to Foxborough, Belichick's loyalty, a pulse on Mac Jones progression as a rookie QB, and more. Bad Signal podcast is presented by BettorEdge.com Sign up, use code FALLON for $10 towards first bet.
It's a #FadeFallon Friday, so it's time to lay down some Week 3 NFL bets ahead of the weekend. You riding, or fading? Brady's Bucs clash with Matt Stafford and the Rams in LA, can Justin Herbert stay hot against the Chiefs, the Raiders for real this time? Toss up spread: Vikings +1.5 vs. Seahawks or GB over the 49ers? The GameDay's Steve Armato joins to preview match-ups and share his PICK SIX - six favorite spreads of the weekend slate. No guarantees on a 16-leg parlay though.
John "I am NOT the Locker Room guy!" Jastremski, of WFAN + Ringer New York New York podcast joins the program. An old friend and Yankee diehard runs through the deep roots of the Yankee Red Sox rivalry. And he'll be at Fenway Park this weekend, JJ gives his best case scenario for the must-win division show down. The two take a run through the rollercoaster season of MLB summer, trade deadline grips, who needs the home field advantage more this postseason: NY or BOS? Some hard truth for Yanks fans on their clubhouse manager, and a run down memory lane on one of the last few years on regional sports. True colors are shown, no holding back.
It's Paul Pierce's truth as told by Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix. Courtney sits down for an extension conversation with the acclaimed NBA writer discussing his feature piece in the magazine on Pierce's career, ahead of Paul's induction to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Highlights include origins of Pierce in Celtic green (47:11), unwavering competitive gene, mending bridges with Doc Rivers 53:40, assembling the Big Three, and the fall out there-after, brotherhood + leadership with Kevin Garnett (59:40), a deep hurt Pierce is still working to heal after 25+ years (1:12:05). PLUS Week 1 NFL recap with GameDay's Steve Armato who will be joining the show Mondays and Thursdays for NFL season: Bills are in for a regression, AFC East cluster, Matt Stafford Rams NFL MVP? Rodgers last dance started Sunday, Kyler Murray elevating the Cardinals, the West is already won.
Bad Signal is BACK just in time for NFL Thursday Night season opener. Courtney kicks things off with a betting preview of Bucs -8.5 v. Cowboys +8.5 (o/u 51.5) and how there's no way Dallas covers in opener: Tom Brady ageless factor. History repeats itself ahead of what's set to be another career year for TB12 defying father time. Mac Jones gets the keys to the Ferrari in New England. There's rumors still swirling after Cam Newton's shocking release, but all signs point to Josh McDaniels for the answer. Don't blame Belichick this time. Then legendary Packers insider Aaron Nagler (@CheeseheadsTV) breaks down the circus saga of Aaron Rodgers this summer, his relationship with the front office, Packers LAST DANCE chances, and a bombshell prediction on where Rodgers will end up at seasons end.
ESPN investigative journalist Seth Wickersham joins #BadSignal just days after his DeMaurice Smith editorial further explain the stark contrast and duality our NFLPA's president has held over the last 12 (rather tumultuous) years. (04:56) De's power and how he chooses to employ it, (06:39) Loyalty lines, (07:45) "Owls and Chickens" and NFL players leverage over owners. Then we slide into #Patriots preview of his new Belichick-Brady book "Its Better to be Feared" publishing this fall (14:58), reflecting on last St. Patty's Day as Brady's departure (17:24) what was the real succession plan? Who's personality is more complex: Bill or Tom? (22:14), and a burning question about Belichick's 'failing' coaching tree (26:45). Calling ALL TERPS
Early March is a busy time in an NFL front office, and ESPN analyst, former director of pro personnel with Washington + Philadelphia: a swiss-army knife of NFL minds Louis Riddick sits down to step under the veil of Bill Belichick as he approaches the most imporant year as a head coach, taking the temperature of the room for prospective QBs on the move, Carson Wentz, Deshaun Watson, and so much more. Like, rate, subscribe + share with the NFL friends in your group chat, you're definitely not going to want to miss this one.
Everyone's got their opinions on Bill Belichick, Tom Brady and 'The Patriot Way' these days. Truly the only opinions that matter on the subject are from former #Patriots themselves. 2x SB Champion and ESPN analyst Rob Ninkovich explains why the modern NFL proverb is just a media myth (02:07). Are the Patriots even an appealing destination for free agents now? (03:44) Was it a poor assessment to assume Brady was done before this year? (09:54). Ninko answers all the hard hitting questions. Bruce Arians vs. Belichick coaching styles (13:45), building the PERFECT NFL QB from current + former players (17:01). Brady's competitive gene, and a few juicy stories in tow (21:20). Memory lane Super Bowl LI 28-3 comeback (ironically 28:03 of the show), and the real reason Atlanta blew it. Who is Jack Easterby? (33:44) The world is itching to know. Then Fox & Fallon gets a revamp with FS1's Tanya Ray Fox joining the show to recap SB 55. How much was Mahomes really to blame for what happened Sunday (48:19), Chiefs fatal flaw of 2020 (56:00), Are we giving Brady too much credit for Bucs win? (01:01:50), Tom Brady's greatest on-field advantage (01:08:10), Smudging the Bad Faith brigade (01:12:45), Gimmicks & Rants: Assigning 7 Brady rings for every day of the week (01:18:02).
The most exciting day of the year for gambling is HERE, and The GameDayNFL's handicapper and prop King extraordinaire Anthony Cervino (@TheRealNFLGuru) joins Courtney to break down his entire slate of player props, game + exotics ahead of Super Bowl 55. Who's ready to make some money?
The Football Gods are giving us one last hurrah on 2020, and NFL Network's Taylor Bisciotti joins to run 10 Burning Questions ahead of Super Bowl 55. Patrick Mahomes will never pass Tom Brady (04:23), tipping the scales of Brady v. Belichick (21:20), talent gaps and match-up strengths Chiefs v. Buccaneers (29:10), Matthew Stafford in LA; marriage counseling McVay + Goff (35:28), and Super Bowl predictions (41:55). There's no basketball humor, in any conversation without mentioning King Josiah Johnson, brilliant Twitter Meme God and former screenwriter of Comedy Central's Legends of Chamberlain Heights adds his 2-cents on Courtside Karen (46:10), Kyrie Harden KD in Brooklyn (56:40), LA's basketball town now a football city? (01:06:15) 7 rings conversation: Brady vs. Jordan (01:11:10) and why equality in the NFL is woefully unrepresented (01:24:00).
The dangerously talented and Manhattan Beach Notorious R-Y-E-N (Russillo) of the Ringer kicks off #BadSignal New Year with a clean slate and the main reason for living in the greatest small town west of Martha’s Vineyard (07:10). It’s the personal gym he’s set up in his garage, obviously…. Does the king of SWOL need a new year’s resolution to stop working out at the gym? (15:30). Only kidding. Typically a solo radio act, Courtney + Ryen run through their real life analogies for Drew Brees final campaign with the New Orleans Saints (29:30), Why Russell Wilson might be the biggest Seahawks problem (36:00), Tom Brady vs. Chase Young is that a ‘death wish’ for the young WFT pass rusher this Wild Card Weekend? Be careful what you wish for Chase (43:05). The best talent years of the 00s World Champion New England Patriots (50:10) ehemm, Rodney Harrison being number #1 in both of their books. TOPIC SWAP to the NBA, James Harden and THIS LEAGUE (56:20), Courtney + Ryen get HEATED over Celtics and Danny Ainge politics (57:00) a must listen for the NBA fan. The Buffalo Bills are scary good (1:14:12), and finally the show ends with an INFAMOUS, LEGENDARY rant by Nick Kostos on the NY Giants that’s a must, must listen (01:32:02).
Barstool Sports' Jerry Thornton celebrated author, funny-man, football genius and overall 'good guy' joins Courtney drop their grievances on the table over a lost #Patriots season in New England. Don't consider this a post-mortem, more like a comfort blanket/bottle of Jack to soothe sort out the Belichick conspiracy theories, Good Cam vs. Bad Cam, all Rutgers guys look + act alike, still mourning St. Patrick’s Day 2020. Thanks Brady we’ve still been drinking since then.
The incomparable Nick Kostos of Radio.com Sports + WFAN660 in NYC, sports gambling host & personality joins Courtney to break down the entire NFL Week 15 slate of games in great detail. For the gambling fan, this is the perfect episode for you.
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