Beyond The Game

Zac fills in for Benson with his brother Spencer as a guest. They make up for the lack of recent episodes by going way over the usual episode length talking about the Redskins' name change, the Buffalo Bills needing a new stadium sponsor, and a preview...

Benson and Barletta talk about the unnecessary and inappropriate use of foul language which seems to be more and more prevalent in sports today. Benson shares some thoughts about what the Bible says our speech should be like.Plus, Zac wonders during the 'Shenanigans' segment if 'a 60-game season is too short to determine a legitimate champion'; whether or not the FBI investigation did more to hurt NASCAR’s image than to help it'; and if Brett Favre's comments comparing Colin Kaepernick to Pat Tillman were stupid'.And as always, the guys leave you with something encouraging from the world of sports in the 'You Like That' segment.

Benson and Barletta discuss the state of negotiations in getting Major League Baseball back on the field. Why is it taking so long for the two sides to agree on something. Benson shares a biblical thought from the book of Esther on strong leadership.Zac's 'Shenanigans' statements this week include wondering if Oklahoma State should fire football coach Mike Gundy; Whether or not the Buffalo Sabres made the right move in firing GM Jason Botterill and replacing him with Kevyn Adams; and again wondering if there will be a MLB season this year. And as always, something encouraging from the world of sports in the 'You Like That' segment.

Benson and Barletta discuss some current events in society - Colin Kaepernick, Drew Brees' comments, etc - and are reminded that we all need to listen to what others are saying a bit more. Especially believers in Christ who are called to prefer others more than themselves.In t his 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac questions if the NBA's re-start plan is actually better than his beloved NHL's plan; if Covid-related cancellations are more painful for pro athletes than amateurs, and whether or not should Major League Baseball start the season with a plan the players don't like will lead to an eventual work stoppage. Plus, something encouraging in 'You Like That' and a couple of athletes who said some things which makes little sense in 'You Talk To Much'.

Benson tells Barletta that he deleted all his social media apps because he found himself getting frustrated with people. People are divisive when God want His people to be unified in love. Zac's 'Shenanigans' statements include wondering if there will actually be a Major League Baseball season; If the NHL's 24 team plan is a great idea; and if the NFL should have adopted the '4th and 15' scenario and scrap the onsides kick. Plus, 'You Like That'

After some time off, Benson and Barletta are back talking sports from a faith-based perspective. Their conversation about current events leads to a discussion on how looking out for 'number one' is not consistent with the Christian lifestyle. Yet if one truly is looking out for number one, then making Jesus part of their life should be a priority.Plus, in Zac's 'Shenanigans' segment, he presents the following thoughts for discussion - 'The NFL's changes to its Rooney Rule, while well intended, are actually terrible'; 'The Packers QB Aaron Rodgers will finish his career with a different team'; and 'professional sports will have games being played by July.' As always, the guys close out the show with something encouraging in the 'You Like That' segment.

Benson picks Barletta's brains about the first round of the NFL draft and then makes a spiritual application of things in life which are certain. Zac's 'Shenanigans' topics include 'If the Los Angeles Chargers’ newly-released uniform changes are the best of this off-season', 'Whether or not what the Tampa Bay Buccaneers traded away for Rob Gronkowski will be worth it', and if '‪MLB’s response to the Houston and Boston cheating scandals sends a message to players that it’s ok to cheat'.Plus, the 'Redhawks Recap' and something encouraging from the world of sports in the 'You Like That'.

Benson and Barletta talk about the emphasis on sports. While we all look forward to their eventual return, sports are not life and we need to keep what's truly important in a perspective. In addition to the weekly encouragement during the 'You Like That' segment, this week's 'Shenanigans' has Zac wondering about 'the trade rumors surrounding Odell Beckham Jr', 'If MLB's radical idea of complete realignment for the 2020 season is a good idea', and 'since there are no sports to watch, if the extra time has been used to make yourself a better person'.

Benson and Barletta talk about the lack of sports to discuss and share their Sasquatch calling skills. We're all hoping to have sports back soon and Benson shares some biblical thoughts on hope.In his 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac questions if opinions have changed about holding games in empty stadiums, If the CBS Sports ranking of the Bills acquisition of WR Stefon Diggs is just click-bait, If all leagues should find a way to get their players on TV such as the NBA with a game of H-O-R-S-E, and If there is any interest in watching Esports or games from the past. Plus, something encouraging from the world of sports in the 'You Like That' segment.

It's a 'highlights' edition of BTG as Benson and Barletta take a week off and air a pair of previously broadcast segments. It's the time of year to talk so baseball so from January 29th of this year, the guys discuss Derek Jeter having missed out on a unanimous election into the Baseball Hall of Fame by a single vote and make a brief biblical application of using encouraging words. In the second segment, from February 22nd, its more baseball as they discuss the reactions around baseball to the apologies offered by some members of the Houston Astros regarding the cheating scandal they are involved in and include a biblical application from Psalm 51 where David seeks restoration from God.Plus, an updated 'Redhawks Recap' for this week!

In the Shenanigans' segment, Zac wonders if Rudy Gobert will be remembered more for the coronavirus and shutting down the NBA than for his talents on the court, If Houston Texans coach Bill O’Brien should be fired for trading Deandre Hopkins, and if acquiring Stefon Diggs makes the Bills legit Super Bowl contenders.Plus, 'You Like That' as well as a conversation with Kristin Concordia, head coach of the womens lacrosse team at Roberts Wesleyan College. The Redhawks were ranked #21 in the nation when their season was unfortunately cancelled like so many other programs around the country. Kristin talks about the reaction from her team, the optimism surrounding next season, as well as sharing about her faith in Christ.

Benson and Barletta welcome to the program, Kristin Concordia, head coach of the womens lacrosse team at Roberts Wesleyan College. After a season in which they recorded the most wins in program history and having appeared in three straight ECC postseason tournaments, the Redhawks were ranked #21 in the nation when their season was unfortunately cancelled like so many other programs around the country. Kristin talks about the reaction from her team, the optimism surrounding next season, as well as sharing about her faith in Christ.

In a special broadcast, Benson and Barletta skip all the regular features of the program so that they can talk longer with Kevin Malone who is the founder and president of the US Institute Against Human Trafficking.The former General Manager of the Montreal Expos and LA Dodgers was one of the very first guests on the program several years ago. He talks about the work his ministry is doing and answers some general awareness questions regarding human and sex trafficking.

Kevin Malone joins the program. The former General Manager of the Montreal Expos and LA Dodgers is the founder and president of the US Institute Against Human Trafficking. He talks about the work his ministry is doing and answers some general awareness questions regarding human and sex trafficking.

Benson and Barletta welcome to the program, Aaron Scheer of Centershot Ministries. The Centershot program is used by churches throughout the United States to introduce kids, and families, to the gospel of Jesus Christ through the sport of archery.In this week's 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac wonders if it's better for pro sports to suspend their leagues due to coronavirus or to play in arenas without fans, If the Buffalo Bills signing of Josh Norman is more important to the Bills or to Norman, And if ESPN's dream MNF booth of Al Michaels and Peyton Manning would have been the best broadcast team ever.Plus, 'You Like That' and the 'Redhawks Recap'.

Benson and Barletta welcome to the program, Aaron Scheer who is the President of Centershot Ministries. The Centershot program is used by churches throughout the United States to introduce kids, and families, to the gospel of Jesus Christ through the sport of archery.

Benson and Barletta talk about Spike Lee, Charles Oakley, and the New York Knicks. They showed again this week the meaning of 'Knicks gonna Knicks'. Benson shares some biblical thoughts about miscommunication. Plus, in the 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac wonders if Tom Brady could really move on the Patriots, if the Yankees deal for Giancarlo Stanton should be considered a bust, and if interest has been rekindled after the most recent Wilder-Fury boxing match. This week's show also included an updated 'Redhawks Recap' and a fresh 'You Like That'.

The Reverend Jason McGuire joins the program to discuss several sports-related political issues. Rev. McGuire is the President of New Yorker's Family Research Foundation. Among the discussed topics include homeschool sports participation with public schools, legalizing recreational marijuana usage, and the expansion of legalized sports betting.In 'Shenanigans', Zac questions if the San Diego Padres will have a better record than the NY Yankees this upcoming season; If Major League Soccer will surpass Major League Baseball in popularity; and if the New York Giants are going to get a veteran QB before next season to replace Daniel Jones.Plus, 'You Like That' and an updated 'Redhawks Recap'.

Reverend Jason McGuire joins the program to discuss several sports-related political issues. Rev. McGuire is the President of New Yorker's Family Research Foundation. Among the discussed topics include homeschool sports participation with public schools, legalizing recreational marijuana usage, and the expansion of legalized sports betting.

Benson and Barletta discuss the reactions around baseball to the apologies offered by some members of the Houston Astros regarding the cheating scandal they are involved in. There is an application from Psalm 51 where David seeks restoration from God.Plus, in 'Shenanigans', Zac asks if the changes in the NBA all-star game made the game more appealing; if the Buffalo Bills don’t get enough respect for their run to four straight Super Bowl appearances; and if professional sports leagues are trying too many ‘gimmicks’ in attempts to appeal to non-fans of their sport. And of course there is always 'You Like That'.

Benson and Barletta talk XFL Football and some of the changes in rules as compared to the NFL. Benson shares a few thoughts from the bible about change. Plus, in the 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac wonders if Yankee fans are upset that Yankees pitcher James Paxton waited until only a few weeks prior to the start of Spring Training to have surgery; if all professional sports leagues need better replay challenge systems after refs missed a goal-tending call which cost the Portland Trailblazers a win; and if Pete Rose should be reinstated since Astros manager AJ Hinch only got a year for his team's cheating. And as always, something encouraging in the 'You Like That' segment.

On this week's program, Benson and Barletta discuss New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist - should they trade him? What if he doesn't want to be traded? Benson gives a biblical application of preferring others, including how far Jesus Christ was willing to go for us. Plus, 'You Like That' and in the 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac wonders if Chicago Cubs 3B Kris Bryant has a right to be upset over service time, whether or not Florida State legend Deion Sanders will be hired somewhere in college football next year, and how many people cared enough to even notice who won the Australian Open.

Benson and Barletta talk about Dion Waiters finally getting into his first game of the season with the Miami Heat after having been suspended three times. A biblical perspective is given dealing with doing our part on the team, and using our spiritual gift for God. Plus, 'You Like That', and a random guy at a soccer game in Ecuador gets caught on 'kiss cam' with the wrong girl. Zac's 'Shenanigans' segment includes wondering if the Super Bowl should be held on a Saturday, if the 2020 Arizona Diamondbacks will be playoff contenders, and if he NBA should redesign its logo to use Kobe Bryant’s likeness instead of Jerry West’s.

Benson and Barletta discuss Derek Jeter having missed out on a unanimous election into the Baseball Hall of Fame by a single vote. He always seemed to say the right thing and continued to do so even after being snubbed by some anonymous voter. Benson make a brief biblical application of using encouraging words. Plus, a discussion of another potential New York Hall of Famer, Eli Manning. In recent memory, is he the most valuable quarterback to his own franchise? Another application from scripture is made of working well with others.

Brian Smith joins the program to talk about his book, 'The Assist, A Gospel-Centered Guide to Glorifying God Through Sports'. In the 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac wonders if the Colorado Rockies will trade superstar 3B Nolan Arenado; Whether it's a bad idea to strip recent World Series championships from the Astros and Red Sox; And if the success of teams like the Titans and 49ers winning playoff games is proof that you don’t need an elite QB to contend for a title. Plus, 'You Like That' and the weekly 'Redhawks Recap'.

Brian Smith joins the program to talk about his book, 'The Assist, A Gospel-Centered Guide to Glorifying God Through Sports'.

Benson and Barletta dedicate the show to discussing the sign-stealing controversy in Major League Baseball. In the one segment, the guys discuss how other than Carlos Beltran, no apology has been given from any of the penalized teams. Benson makes a biblical application for repentance and forgiveness. In another segment, they question if perhaps just allowing teams to use electronics would be a better way to go. The biblical application being how that though sports may change with time, God never does.

On this week's program, Benson and Barletta discuss the College Football National Championship Game, and specifically the stand-up reputation of Clemson coach Dabo Swinney as well as discussing Baltimore Ravens' stunning playoff loss and the harsh words from their star, Marlon Humphrey. Benson shares some thoughts from scripture on not making excuses and talking in words which encourage others around us. Plus, in the 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac wonders if the 'Las Vegas Golden Knights acted rashly when they fired Gerard Gallant earlier this week'; 'Whether or not the four fired this week in Major League Baseball will ever work again in baseball'; and 'if Odell Beckham Jr should be banned from access to student athletes after handing out cash to LSU players after their championship win'. Plus, a throwback to the old 'Pest of the Week' segment to discuss Antonio Brown and ESPN's Jessica Mendoza.

Benson and Barletta discuss the rumors of cheating and sign stealing in Major League Baseball by two of the last three World Series champions. It's a matter of integrity and Benson shares some thoughts from scripture for facing situations which test our character. Plus, Zac has a few football topics to discuss during the 'Shenanigans' segment such as "Will Tom Brady leave the Patriots in free agency?"; "If the Buffalo Bills’ season was a success even though it ended with them blowing a 16-point lead in the Wild Card game", and "With the Saints eliminated, is there anybody left in the NFC who can stop the 49ers from advancing to the Super Bowl?" Plus, a bit of encouragement during the 'You Like That' segment.

With Zac Barletta away this week, Rik Benson goes solo discussing the solid teamwork of Houston Rockets star Jame Harden, the exciting win for Florida A&M basketball despite the overwhelming odds, a frustrating loss for the Columbus Blue Jackets due to a missed call by referees, and some thoughts on Eli Manning and the New York Giants as his career with the team has likely come to an end. Benson shares a biblical perspective for each of these stories. Plus, the Buffalo Bills' terrific send-off for a retiring star in the 'You Like That' segment.

In a 'highlights show' Benson and Barletta take a week off and air some segments from previous broadcasts. First, from December 6th, the guys discuss the post-Thanksgiving 'black hole' of the sports season and the chaotic rankings system in college sports. Comparing one team to another can be difficult if there is no singular standard. When we compare ourselves to others, we may look okay, but compared to the standard of Jesus Christ for holiness, we see our need for a savior. Then, in segment from December 20th, it seems that the New England Patriots might be once again spying on opponents. An investigation is yet on-going, but were they ever remorseful after getting disciplined previously? Trust is generally restored based on remorse and repentance. Do you trust the Patriots? Benson shares some thoughts from the Bible on remorse and repentance.

Benson and Barletta discuss the passion of the Buffalo Bills' fan base. Does anyone celebrate their team like Bills fans? Benson gives a biblical perspective on celebrating God in our lives. Also, it seems that the New England Patriots might be once again spying on opponents. An investigation is yet on-going, but were they ever remorseful after getting disciplined previously? Trust is generally restored based on remorse and repentance. Do you trust the Patriots? Benson shares some thoughts from the Bible on remorse and repentance. Plus, 'You Like That'.

Benson and Barletta discuss the petition against honoring Michael Vick at the this year's NFL Pro Bowl game. He paid a significant price for his actions - how much restitution is enough to satisfy you? What about your sins? Benson gives a biblical perspective on the second chances which our God provides for. In the 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac wonders if the NFL should re-seed teams for the postseason; If the Yankees paid too much and will eventually regret the Gerrit Cole signing; and whether or not MLB allowing minor leaguer players to use weed is a good idea.'Plus, something encouraging in the 'You Like That' segment.

Benson and Barletta discuss the post-Thanksgiving 'black hole' of the sports season and the chaotic rankings system in college sports. Comparing one team to another can be difficult if there is no singular standard. When we compare ourselves to others, we may look okay, but compared to the standard of Jesus Christ for holiness, we see our need for a savior.Plus, in this week's 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac wonders if the Houston Rockets should be awarded a win due to a bad call; if the over/under on NFL head coaches who get fired prior to end of the season should be set at three; and if the New England Patriots' AFC East dynasty is nearing an end and if it will be the Buffalo Bills who supplant them. And of course, the 'Redhawks Recap' and something encouraging in the 'You Like That' segment.

Benson and Barletta discuss how New Orleans Pelicans' guard Josh Hart called his former team, the LA Lakers, to clear the air over some negative comments he had jokingly made. Benson makes a biblical application about not only guarding what we say, but also apologizing when we say something wrong. And not only apologizing, but also asking for forgiveness.Plus, 'You Like That' and in a Thanksgiving-themed 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac wonders if Cowboys coach Jason Garrett will be fired should they win the Super Bowl; if Redskins QB Dwayne Haskins deserves to be benched after missing a play because he was taking selfies with a fan; and if the New York Yankees will pay Jacoby Ellsbury the $26 million they owed him after he allegedly visited a doctor who the team had not authorized.

Benson and Barletta discuss recent sports controversies such as the suspension of Cleveland Browns' Myles Garrett and the change in workout details for Colin Kaepernick. Benson says his biggest issue is how predictable people's opinions are based on race and/or favorite team and gives some biblical thoughts on thinking well and not being influenced by anything apart from the Word of God. Plus in the 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac wonders if Garrett's suspension is appropriate; if Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa's injury will cause him to slip out of the first round of next year's NFL draft; and if those involved in the alleged Astros' cheating scandal should be banned from baseball. And of course, there is something encouraging from the world of sports in the 'You Like That' segment.

It's a 'highlights show' as the guys take a week off and air some segments from previous broadcasts. First, back on September 6th, we shared a faith-based perspective on the Peyton Manning 'Bears fan baptism' skit and then a challenge to not take our Christianity so casually. And in the second segment, from October 18th, we discuss how fans may like to blame officials for their team's loss, rarely in sports does a team miss opportunities and still come away victorious. Benson then shares a few biblical thoughts on missed opportunities. Plus, though it's a 'highlights' show, we have an updated 'Redhawks Recap' and a new 'You Like That'.

In addition to a discussion about 'load management' in the NBA and an application to our walks of faith, Benson talks with Andrew Dorr, the head coach of Roberts Wesleyan College's successful Cross Country team - The Redhawks have won six consecutive ECC titles. Plus, the show always ends with something encouraging from the world of sports in the 'You Like That' segment.

Benson talks with the head coach of Roberts Wesleyan College's successful Cross Country team - Andrew Dorr. The Redhawks have won six straight ECC titles.

Benson and Barletta discuss the fairly inactive NFL trade deadline and the tension between the New York Jets and their safety Jamal Adams. Benson shares some biblical thoughts and scripture passages about integrity. Plus, 'You Like That' and during the 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac asks if the Yankees’ refusal to pay up for starting pitching is what lost them the ALCS, If letting Bryce Harper leave in the off-season was the key to the Nationals’ World Series run; if the Buffalo Bills will regret not making any deals at the trade deadline; and if the controversial interference call in the World Series was the right call or not.

It's a 'highlights show' as the guys take a week off and air some segments from previous broadcasts. First, back on the August 9th broadcast, which was just prior to the Major League Baseball trade deadline, Benson and Barletta discussed expectations. Is it fair to expect more from clubs like the New York Yankees, the Boston Red Sox, or in other sports the Los Angeles Lakers or Dallas Cowboys? There seems to be different standards for clubs like the Detroit Lions or San Diego Padres. As a believer in Christ, I wonder if we approach each new day with great expectations of what God can, and may do? The next segment is from the September 20th show. The guys talk about how that, despite playing with the same sets of rules, some teams are able to enjoy sustained success while others seemingly always seem to struggle. We then segue into a biblical perspective on sustaining a strong walk of faith.

Rarely in sports does a team miss opportunities and still come away victorious. Benson shares a few biblical thoughts on missed opportunities. Barletta introduces three new 'Shenanigans' statements, including wondering if the Yankees should have traded for Gerrit Cole when they had the chance; if hiring Joe Maddon as manager immediately makes the Los Angeles Angels a better team' and whether or not the Buffalo Sabres are for real in light of their hot start to the season. Plus, 'You Like That' and the weekly 'Redhawks Recap'.

On this week's broadcast, a discussion on Major League Baseball's appeal to younger audiences. Benson makes the spiritual case that the church needs to worry less about being relevant and more about being life-changing. Barletta introduces 'Shenanigans' statements which include wondering if it's fair for fans to criticize college players for their appearance and should teams have a minimum standard; If the NLCS will be a let down as compare to the Dodgers-Nationals NLDS series; and if most people over-rated the Cleveland Browns and their Quarterback Baker Mayfield. Plus, of course, 'You Like That'.

Benson and Barletta discuss professional athletes such as Marcus Stroman and Baker Mayfield who debate with broadcasters or others who are critical of them. Why do they bother? Benson gives some biblical encouragement to just avoid such potential traps. Plus, in an NHL preview segment, Barletta provides some insight into the season. Of course there is the weekly 'You Like That' segment where the guys share something encouraging from sports over the past week, and Benson closes out the broadcast with 'One More Thing' dealing with the selfishness of some who let their teammates down by getting suspended for foolish reasons.

Benson and Barletta discuss the debut of New York Giants Quaterback Daniel Jones and more specifically, the class with which Eli Manning has handled being benched. Benson makes a spiritual application of how believers can continue to honor God even in difficult circumstances. During his 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac questions if Cleveland Browns coach Freddie Kitchens should give up play calling duties; Whether or not pitching will be as important in this year's baseball playoffs as compared to past years in light of this season's record setting offense; and if the Chicago Cubs will clean house after being swept by the rival St Louis Cardinals in a pivotal late-season series.

Benson and Barletta discuss how that despite playing with the same sets of rules, some teams are able to enjoy sustained success while others seemingly always seem to struggle. Benson gives a biblical perspective on sustaining a strong walk of faith. During the 'Shenanigans' segment, Zac wonders if The NHL has a cocaine problem; whether or not Ben Roethlisberger’s NFL career is over; If the Jaguars will trade Jalen Ramsey; and if Daniel Jones is the answer for the NY Giants. Plus, 'You Like That' and a 'One More Thing' discussion about Drew Brees' video promoting Bring Your Bible to School Day and the subsequent backlash against it.

Benson and Barletta welcome in good friend of the program, Dan Borrello to talk about his new program on ROC Sports Network (@rocsportsnet), The Dan Borrello Overtime Show. Dan talks about his career, his passion, as well as his faith and influences.Plus, Zac's 'Shenanigans' statements include wondering if there will ever be another Coach-QB tandem who have the same successful run in the NFL as enjoyed by Bill Belichick and Tom Brady; If Peyton Manning will be remembered more as a football player or media personality; and if Antonio Brown had planned all along to be a member of the New England Patriots. All that, and 'You Like That'.

Good friend of the program, Dan Borrello calls in to talk about his new program on ROC Sports Network (@rocsportsnet), The Dan Borrello Overtime Show. Dan talks about his career, his passion, as well as his faith and influences.

It's an NFL preview show during which, instead of the regular 'shenanigans' feature, Benson turning the tables a bit on Barletta by asking him the questions as they look ahead to the upcoming NFL season. Which team has the best shot to win its division? Which teams are Super Bowl bound? Which teams will surprise, and which will take a step back? And most importantly to Zac, 'the Buffalo Bills will makes the playoffs because....' and 'The Buffalo Bills will miss the playoffs because...'. Plus, 'You Like That' and a faith-based perspective on the recent ESPN Peyton Manning 'Bears fan baptism' skit which leads to a challenge to not take our Christianity so casually.

Benson and Barletta discuss the sudden retirement of Colts QB Andrew Luck. Zac questioned his health and whether or not the Colts should be concerned a number of weeks ago and now that news of his decision had slipped out, some fans acted unfairly. Benson reminds us that scripture records several times how Jesus looked upon people who were suffering with compassion. Plus, in 'Shenanigans', Zac wonders if the Colts can still be considered a favorite; If MLB should have an embellishment rule; and if the Cowboys should make Ezekiel Elliott the highest paid RB in the league. All that, plus 'You Like That'.

Bryce Johnson of Unpackin' It Ministries is a guest on the program. Bryce discusses his faith with the guys as well as his fantasy football program, 'Fantasy Football Fellowship', which is designed to engage small groups of sports fans with others within their church who share a passion for fantasy football. Plus, in 'Shenanigans', the guys discuss whether or not all the home runs being hit in Major League Baseball is good for the game; If Kyler Murray of the Arizona Cardinals will be the runaway NFL Rookie of the Year; and if more teams will take advantage of the 40-man September roster expansion this season before it is trimmed to 26 next year.Plus, the guys bring back 'The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly' segment to discuss their views on preseason football.