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Send us a textFor this edition of Brewstilled, we begin our journey into the Parallel Gridiron as we'll be exploring 5 alternate NFL realities in the NFL's multiverse. In this week's episode, we'll be exploring a parallel NFL world in where the Green Bay Packers lost the Ice Bowl to the Dallas Cowboys. What happens next is a unique alternate NFL reality that spirals into a war between the NFL and AFL who in this timeline have yet to merge. Could have such an NFL alternate timeline been possible? I'll be discussing this alternate NFL timeline with an IPA from Pure Project Brewing as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textIn this preview, we're getting ready to go on an interstellar journey. With the NFL now in its dead period, it's time to go back into deep space to explore the NFL's Multiverse also known as the Parallel Gridiron. For 5 weeks, we'll be exploring 5 unique alternate NFL realities simply by asking the question of what if? These 5 unique alternate realities will have their own teams and players in focus and of course there will be a unique beer pairing for each alternate NFL timeline we'll be exploring. These timelines will each show us their own unique alternate NFL reality in where events turned out differently than they did in our timeline. So, join me in this preview as we prepare for a 5-week journey back into the Parallel Gridiron. 

Send us a textIn this edition of Brewstilled, I'll be discussing NFL storylines that I have been contemplating in the month of June. These storylines are for the House of the Lombardi teams and how they could impact the 2025 NFL season. For the Dallas Cowboys, is Brian Schottenheimer the right coach for them? For the Detroit Lions, how will Dan Campbell navigate a post Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn season? Can Detroit also make it back to the NFC title game and even beyond? Is Liam Coen the right coach for Trevor Lawrence? For the Ravens, what's next for them? I'll discuss this and more here on Brewstilled as the NFL approaches its dead period. A Pilsner from Jackrabbit Brewing is on tap for the beer pairing. 

Send us a textIn this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping the Season 4 finale of Hacks from HBO MAX. for some recent good news Hack has been renewed for a 5th season, which means that Deborahs and Ava's journey will continue beyond season 4. For the season 4 finale, we saw Deborah and Ava deal with the aftermath of the events from the end of episode 9. In the season 4 finale they embarked on an escape away from the world they once inhabited in where some soul searching was conducted. It also showed us what could await Deborah and Ava when season 5 comes. I'll discuss here on Brewstilled with a coffee from Deathwish Coffee Co. as the drink pairing.  

Send us a textIn this edition of Brewstilled, I'm recapping episode 9 for Hacks season 4 from HBO. For the pentupulate for the series, episode 9 showed a preview of what may come for Deborah and Ava along with Jimmy and Kayla. This was an episode that showed where our characters stand before their journey ends and a final challenge that Deborah and Ava might face that could alter their destiny. I'll be discussing here on Brewstilled with coffee from Philz coffee as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textIn this episode of Brewstilled, I'm recapping HBO's Hacks Season 4 episodes 7&8. For episodes 7&8 we got a preview of what could come for the series finale and how all the story arcs might end. Episodes 7&8 showed what seems to be a temporary state of peace with Deborah and Ava as they each confront looming life transitions. We also saw more from Jimmy and Kaylas story arc as they too are also facing their own potential transitions. From what these episodes showed, we could see some drama in the final 2 episodes. I'll be discussing it here on Brewstilled with a home brewed Cream Ale as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping episode 6 of Hacks season 4 from HBO. For episode 6, we got an episode that had a blend of drama and comedy. We're just now 4 episodes away from the series finale and based on what I saw in this episode, we could see more unity between Deborah and Ava. This episode had some moments of revelation for both characters that served as reminders that when the bottom falls out, they have each other in the end. I'll discuss the episode here on Brewstilled with a West Coast IPA from Cellarmaker Brewing Company as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textIn this edition of Brewstilled, I'm recapping episode 5 of HBO's Hacks Season 4. In this episode we saw new elements with Ava and Deborah in their lives outside of their late-night talk show. For Deborah she experienced some of the negatives as the host of a late-night talk show after an encounter with the host of a different talk show. For Ava we saw more of her dynamic with the friends she made in the past episode. Yet, despite their conflict we saw that Ava and Deborah do indeed care for one another. I'll be discussing it here on Brewstilled with a Lagger/Doppelbock beer style from Heater Allen Brewing as the drink pairing. 

Send us a textIn this edition of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping the 2025 NFL for the House of The Lombardi teams. The 2025 NFL Drat was one full of drama and surprises that included a surprise free fall for Shedeur Sanders. The Falcons made a bold move with their draft while the Cowboys made some moves that could haunt them when the season begins in the fall. Both the Raiders and the Chargers drafted well that will escalate the rivalry between Jim Harbaugh and Pete Carrol. For the Ravens, they allowed the draft to fall into place. I'll discuss this and more here on Brewstilled with a Dry Irish Stout from Jackrabbit Brewing as the beer pairing. 

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Send us a textIn this episode of Brewstilled, I'm recapping HBO's Hacks episode 3 from season 4. In episode 3, the uneasy alliance between Deborah and Ava continues. With Deborah and Ava now having a team of writers, we see more unfold from their chaotic and complex dynamic. With the two now having a team of writers, we saw Deborah and Ava take the team to a retreat in Las Vegas. It was supposed to be discreet, but in today's world, not all that occurs in Vegas stays in Vegas. I'll recap the episode here on Brewstilled with a French Style Saison from Alaro Brewing as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textIn this edition of Brewstilled, it's my preview for the 2025 NFL Draft, which is now looming close. In this episode I'll discuss 5 players who will likely alter the destiny of the NFL team who drafts them. I'll then discuss the options for the 10 NFL teams who are in the House of the Lombardi in terms of what their options might be in the 1st round for the 2025 NFL Draft. With each team in The House of the Lombardi in their own situation they have their own needs to address in the draft. I'll discuss scenarios for each team in this preview for the 2025 NFL Draft. A German Style Pilsner from Alvarado Street Brewing is on tap for the beer pairing. 

Send us a textIn this edition of Brewstilled, I'm recapping episodes 1 and 2 for HBO's Hacks Season 4. With Season 4 for Hacks being the final season for what has been a well-crafted series, episodes 1 and 2 have season 4 off to a great start. This is a show that has a nice combo of comedy and drama that also helps drive the story. Our lead characters Deborah and Ava are also in an uneasy alliance as they try to launch a late-night talk show in an ever-changing entertainment landscape. I'll recap their experiences in this edition of Brewstilled. 

Send us a textIn this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping the finale of HBO's The White Lotus season 3. For the finale, it was wild, unpredictable and tragic. It contained developments that were definitely a surprise as all of the story arcs ended. Amongst the characters there were the winners and the losers. We also got a major twist that showed that everyone can be bought at the right price. I'll be discussing this and more here on Brewstilled with an innovative Berliner Weisse from Parish Brewing as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textIn this episode of Brewstilled, I'm discussing storylines for the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft. I'll discuss the storylines for each NFL team whose in the House of the Lombardi and how they might navigate the draft. I'll discuss if the Cowboys should draft Tight End Tyler Warren, how the Falcons can navigate the draft with just 5 picks and if they'll trade Kirk Cousins. Could Kirk Cousins get traded to Cleveland? How will more dominant teams such as the Ravens and Lion's navigate the draft? For the Jaguars they're a franchise at a crossroads, how will they navigate the draft? I'll discuss all this and more here on Brewstilled with the Irish Stout Guinness as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping episode 7 from HBO's The White Lotus season 3. For the episode before the coming season 3 finale, we saw another fast-paced episode that displayed hints at what will become of the characters in next week's finale. There were also signs of a revelation from Lochland in the Ratliff family story arc, Timothy continues to hide his secret that will inevitably come out. For Belinda, her problems with Gary continue as she met with Gary who made her an intriguing offer. Yet, for Belinda can she escape Gary and will he face justice? We also saw the implosion between Laurie and Jaclyn and Kate begin. For Gaitock he made a disturbing discovery that could determine his destiny in next week's finale. I'll be discussing this and more here on Brewstilled with a Sour Ale from Mortalis Brewing Co. as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping HBO's The White Lotus season 3 episode 6. For episode 6, the theme was denial in where some of the characters experienced their own moments of denial. With just 2 episodes left in season 3, we're getting close to what should be a crazy finale with all of the season 3 story arcs coming to their conclusion. We saw Timothy embark on a moment of self-discovery that could hold the key for him finding peace. We also saw the dynamic between Laurie and Jaclyn and Kate continue to spiral towards to a falling out. For Rick, he's still in Bangkok for his quest towards justice, yet how he does it remains to be seen. I'll discuss this and more here on Brewstilled with an American IPA from Cellarmaker Brewing as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textIn this episode of Brewstilled, I'm recapping the season 2 finale of Apple TV's Severance. For the season 2 finale of Apple TV's Severance we got a mind blowing, emotional, and excellent finale that contained a cliffhanger ending that tops the one from season 1. The finale also left us with several lingering questions that should pave the way for an excellent season 3. We saw the Innies and Outties meet via unusual circumstances, revelations at Lumon and the completion of the Cold Harbor project. This was definitely a deep episode that was a fitting finale for Apple TV's Severance season 2 finale. I'll be recapping the episode here on Brewstilled with a Red Ale from Stormbreaker Brewing as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textIn this episode of Brewstilled, it's a recap of HBO's The White Lotus Season 3 episode 5. In episode 5 we got a really weird and wild episode with surreal moments. We saw wild scenes in where the characters engaged in a series of odd adventures while some try to resolve their own mistakes. For Belinda, we saw her investigate the Gary mystery, yet Gary has also been keeping tabs on Belinda. For the Ratlif family we saw Piper make her revelation to Vanessa and Timothy that leads to conflict although Timothy is tied up with his own drama. We saw Saxon and Lochlan engage in a wild and weird night. I'll be discussing that and more here on Brewstilled with a Cold IPA from Alaro Brewing as the beer painting. 

Send us a textIn this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be discussing recent news in the NFL offseason and free agency. I'll have updates and my thoughts on some of the Lombardi teams. For the Dallas Cowboys, former prominent Dallas Cowboys player Demarcus Lawrence recent criticism of the Dallas Cowboys triggered a salty response from Dallas Cowboys Pass Rusher Micah Parsons. As a result, we now have a new NFL beef. How long will it last? For Aaron Rodgers, his search for a new team continues. Where will Aaron Rodgers play in 2025? For Kirk Cousins, will the Falcons release him? I'll also discuss the renewed rivalry between Pete Carrol and Jim Harbaugh. I'll share my thoughts on these topics here on Brewstilled. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping episode 9 for Apple TV's Severance season 2. For the penultimate episode we saw what will pave the way for what should be an excellent season 2 finale for Apple TV's Severance. We saw some developments for Irvin in his storyline with many wondering where he's going. For Dylan, both his outtie and his innie faced a possible life altering revelation. For Hellie R can she save Gemma? We also saw Mark return in where he may be facing a crossroads and an uneasy alliance. I'll be discussing that and more here on Brewstilled with a Schwarzbier from Bauhaus Brew Labs as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textIn this edition of Brewstilled, I'm recapping episode 4 of the White Lotus season 3 from HBO. For episode 4 we got more storylines brewing with some collision courses on horizon. This episode also had a somewhat cliffhanger ending that will pick up in episode 5. This episode also continued to showcase a study of consequences of one's own choices. For Timothy, his world continues to implode, for Rick we got some answers to his mystery, while Belinda and Gary are on a collision course. All this and more will be discussed here on Brewstilled with double dry hopped IPA from Phase Three Brewing as the beer pairing. It's all here on Brewstilled. 

Send us a textIn this edition of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping Apple TV's severance Season 2 episode 8 for what was a rather unique episode featuring 1 character, Ms. Cobell. For this episode, we learned more about Ms. Cobell's back story, where she's from, how she got to Lumon and where she's probably going. This episode was definitely unique and also unforgettable. There are now just two episodes left in season 2 for Apple TV's Severance and for episode 8 we got more clues on where things may be going. I'll be discussing that and more here on Brewstilled with a Winter Warmer from Stormbreaker Brewing as the beer pairing. It's all here on Brewstilled. 

Send us a textIn this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping episode 3 of the White Lotus Season 3 from HBO. In episode 3, we saw more development with the story arcs, which showcased a study in friendship and family dynamics. For the Ratliff family, Timothys world continues to implode, and he may have made it worse in this episode. For the Laurie and Jaclyn and Kate story arc, we saw their impending implosion continue to brew and distill. For Rick and Chelsea, Rick continues to be a man of mystery. As for Belinda she and Gary who was Greg from seasons 1 and 2 are on a collision course. I'll be discussing this and more here on Brewstilled with a Hell style Lager from Holy Mountain Brewing as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, I'm recapping episode 7 of Apple TV's Severance season 2. In episode 7, we got a deep dive in the lives of Mark and Gemma before Lumon came along. This episode was a masterpiece in storytelling that will become a classic in the series of Severance. For an episode that revolved around the story of Mark and Gemma, we learned a lot and also received answers on where Gemma is. This was another mind-bending episode that had other moments of mystery that showed revelation. I'll be discussing this and more here on Brewstilled with a Crystal Ale from Horus Aged Ales as the beer pairing. It's all here on Brewstilled. 

Send us a textIn this edition of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping episode 3 from HBO's the White Lotus season 3. In episode 3, we saw the drama continue to build with implosions developing that will come later in the season. There were revelations, a developing scandal and a wild robbery that may become more significant later in the season. This is a season with characters full of secrets and skeletons in their own closet that are slowly emerging. I'll discuss that and more on this episode of Brewstilled with a Helles Lager from Flatland Brewing Company as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping episode 6 of Apple TV's Severance season 2. For episode 6 we saw another trippy episode with wild moments of the reintegration process from Marks perspective. We also saw the revelations of 2 potential spies for Lumon who are targeting the outtie versions of Mark and Irvin. We also saw developments in the Mr. Milchick story arc. As the love triangle, we saw that evolve into something much bigger that goes beyond a triangle. For Irvin, he had dinner with Burt and his husband. Yet, Burt might be someone Irvin's outtie may need to be aware of as a prospective threat. This episode also had mind blowing ending for Marks story arc. I'll discuss this and more here on Brewstilled with an English Ale from Jackrabbit as the beer pairing.

Send us a textIn this episode of Brewstilled, Gina from Runnin' for Rhett returns to the Brewstilled podcast to preview the 15th Annual Capitol Beer Fest to be held on March 8th. Capitol Beer Fest is a craft beer festival that takes place at Capitol Mall in Downtown Sacramento. The event features breweries from Sacramento, the Bay Area and other craft beer scenes. There will be craft beer, seltzers, kombucha, and other beverage varieties to serve all tasting preferences. All the proceeds from Capitol Beer Fest will go to Runnin' for Rhett, which supports youth and adult fitness programs. Gina and I will preview Capitol Beer Fest and what attendees can look forward to for the 15th year anniversary. It's all here on Brewstilled. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping the premiere of season 3 for the White Lotus from HBO. After a long wait, it was worth waiting for the premiere of the third season for the White Lotus. In episode one we got off to a strong start with an eclectic group of strong characters that come from different walks of life and backgrounds. We saw some stories begin to brew that could pave the way for a spicy third season for the White Lotus. I'll be discussing it here on Brewstilled with Czech Style Pilsner from Alaro Brewing as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping episode 5 of Apple TV's Severance Season 2. For episode 5, we saw what occurred in the aftermath from the events of a dramatic episode 4. With three Innie characters left at Lumon, we saw tension, revelations and also more signs of hidden agendas. There were more developments for the story arcs from the Outtie characters. We also saw the further development of complex love triangle, which I'll discuss along with other moments from the episode. This episode also had another wild ending that could also impact the course of the series going forward. I'll discuss this and more here on Brewstilled with a Porter beer from Alaro Brewing as the beer pairing.

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, it's a recap of Super Bowl 59 between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs. In this game, the Eagles won in a lopsided game in where the Eagles dominated the entire time as Kanas City never got in a rhythm. Jalen Hurts is the games MVP while the Eagles defense played a key role in this win. Does this end the Chiefs NFL dominance? Are the Eagles going to become the NFL's next dynasty? Could this also become a new Super Bowl rivalry? There is also the question if a team can win three Super Bowls in a row. I'll be discussing this and more here on Brewstilled with a Porter from Alaro Brewing as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled I'll be recapping episode 4 of Severance Season 2 from Apple TV. For episode 4 it was trippy, eerie and also a game changer. We saw the four Innie characters embark on a surreal journey on the outside world for a mysterious quest. We also saw conflict amongst the Innie characters over Helly's secret. There were also new revelations and some mysterious encounters. Developments in the mysterious Egan family were also discovered. This episode also had a wild ending that could change the course the series going forward. I'll discuss this and more here on Brewstilled with an India Pale Lager as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textIn this episode of Brewstilled, it's the Super Bowl preview episode for Super Bowl LIX, two teams now remain, The Philadelphia Eagles and The Kansas City Chiefs. Who will seize footballs Iron Throne for the 2024 NFL Season? Can Kansas City get three in a row? What's at stake for the Eagles? In this episode, I'll preview the game, the storylines, the factors I'll also have my perdition on who will win. I'll also have a bold prediction for MVP. This game will be epic for what I see as a close game as we approach the final chapter for the 2024 NFL Season. An India Pale Lager is on tap for the beer pairing. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, Tess Brigham returns the Brewstilled to discuss the topic of work-life balance. With return to office mandates either looming or already taking place, the topic of work-life balance has taken center stage for employees who seek to find more balance in their professional and personal lives. This has also become a hot topic for Millennials and members of Gen Z who each face their own workplace challenges. We also discuss the many ways work-life balance can impact one's own life in areas such as mental health, time off and inflation. It's a fascinating discussion that's relevant to today's ever-changing world.  

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, it's a recap of Severance season 2 episode 3. In episode 3, we saw both the innie and outie characters intersect with attempts at communication. We also saw a different side to Dylan who also appears to have his own agenda. Mark and Hellie who is likely also Helena pursed Ms. Casey while running into some unique characters along the way. Irvin appears to know something is up from both his inner and outie self as he made a curious discovery. I'll discuss this and more here on this episode of Brewstilled. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, it's a recap of the NFC and AFC title games from the NFL Playoffs. The Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs prevailed and will advance to play in the Super Bowl in New Orleans. For the Washington Commanders, what's next? Also, why can't the Buffalo Bills get past Kansas City in the playoffs? Has Buffalo peaked? I'll also have updates on the newest head coaches in the NFL and more. It's all here on Brewstilled!

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled it's a recap of Severance Episode 2 from Season 2 from Apple TV. For episode 2, we saw more intrigue and mystery unfold with this episode focusing more on the outie characters and what happened to them after the events of the Season 1 finale. We saw more from the outie characters as 2 of them definitely have their own secret agendas. We also learned more about Dylans outie. There is also a new wild theory I will be discussing. A licorice flavored tea is also the drink pairing. It's all here on Brewstilled! 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping the Divisional Round for the 2024 NFL Season playoffs. For the Divisional Round, we saw the remaining House of the Lombardi teams lose with the Ravens being the last to fall. The AFC and NFC title games are now set as the Super Bowl in New Orleans looms close. Questions also do come after the Divisional Round. For the Baltimore Ravens, what's holding them back in the playoffs? For the Rams, what's the future for Quarterback Matt Stafford? As for the Detroit Lions, in the event Aaron Glenn and Ben Johnson leave, what's next for Detroit? I'll be discussing this and more on this edition of Brewstilled. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping episode 1 for season 2 of Severance from Apple TV. After three years, Severance season 2 was worth the wait. For a season that is sure to contain mystery, intrigue, drama, and surprises, episode one paved the way for what could be coming. We saw our beloved 4 characters Mark, Helly, Dylan and Irvin reunite after a dramatic season one finale showcased their revolt. We also saw some changes at Lumon, but are these changes for real? The building also showed some changes, but it's clear something is amiss. For the characters some appear to have hidden agendas. I'll be discussing that and more here on Brewstilled with a Lavendar Tea as the drink pairing. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, it's part 2 of my recap of the wildcard round for the 2024 NFL Playoffs in the House of The Lombardi. I'll be recapping the Sunday games and the Monday night matchup. The Buffalo Bills won in a lopsided game against the Bronco's. For Buffalo a looming rematch with the Ravens is next. Can the Buffalo Bills and Ravens matchup determine the MVP race? Tampa Bay lost to the Commanders in a close game. With Tampa Bay's season now over, where do they go from here? The Eagles dominated the Packers while the Rams won in an inspiring game against the Vikings. Did the Rams also expose the Vikings? As of now 3 teams from the House of The Lombardi remain in the playoffs as the Divisional Round is next for what should be a wild weekend in the NFL. I'll be discussing that and more here on the Brewstilled podcast. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, it's a recap of the Saturday games for the Wildcard round for the 2024 NFL Season playoffs. On Saturday, we saw the Chargers get eliminated to the Texans in their matchup. Do the Chargers have a Justin Herbert problem in the playoffs? If so, what is the solution? For the Texans how far can they go in the playoffs? The Ravens won against the Steelers as they now advance to the divisional round. The Raven's run game was unstoppable in this game and Lamar Jackson was effective with the air attack. Do the Ravens have enough to make it to the Superbowl in New Orleans? For a coaching update, Mike Vrabel has been hired to coach the New England Patriots. Yet will it work? All this and more will be discussed here on Brewstilled. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be discussing the similarities between Detroit Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell and Carmy from the FX Series The Bear. For guys like Dan Campbell and Carmy, they deal with the same challenges, share similar personalities while sharing a similar struggle. Yet, from all of this come the lessons we can learn from these two iconic figures. In this episode, I'll be discussing the similarities between Dan Campbell and Carmy and the life lessons we can all learn from them. It's all here on Brewstilled! 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, it's a recap of Week 18, the final week for the 2024 NFL Season in the House of the Lombardi. For what has been a rather surreal season, the playoffs are the next chapter as 5 House of the Lombardi teams will advance to the playoffs. In Week 18, The Baltimore Ravens defeated the Cleveland Browns in where the Ravens secured the AFC North Division. Tampa Bay also won the NFC South after a scary game to the Saints. As for Atlanta they played their last game of the season in their loss to the Panthers. Yet for a silver lining, the Falcons appear to have their next franchise Quarterback with Michale Penix Jr. The Jaguars lost to the Colts and later fired their head coach Doug Pederson. The Cowboys lost to the Washington Commanders in their last game of the season. For the Cowboys next story, that will be the future of their head coach Mike McCarthy. Will Mike McCarthy come back to coach the Cowboys in 2025? The Rams beat the Seahawks as the Rams will also advance to the playoffs. The Jet's lost to the Dolphins in what might have been Aaron Rodgers last game in the NFL. The Chargers won against the Raiders while the Chargers will go to the playoffs. For the Raiders, their next question is the status of their head coach Antonio Pierce. Also, what role will Tom Brady play in the Raiders offseason? The Detroit Lions also secured the NFC North in their win against the Vikings. Now the playoffs loom. I'll be discussing this and more here on the Brewstilled Podcast with a no alcohol West Coast IPA from Surreal Brewing. It's all here on Brewstilled!

Send us a textFor the final episode of 2024 for the Brewstilled podcast, it's a recap of Week 17 for the 2024 NFL Season. In week 17 we saw action, drama and a preview of what may come in the playoffs. The Chargers secured a playoff spot after their win over the Patriots. The L.A Rams also won the NFC West and secured their own playoff spot. The Jets lost to Buffalo in a bad day for the Jets as questions about Aaron Rodgers and his future continue to generate. The Jaguars won, but the story is their possible new head coach as I have some thoughts on that topic. The Raiders won their second game in a row as they might be costing themselves a good spot in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Cowboys lost to the Eagles and now questions about Mike McCarthy continue to generate. Tampa Bay won against the Panthers and they're close to making the playoffs. The Falcons lost in a close game to the Commanders, but for a silver lining they may have found their next Quarterback in Michael Penix Jr. The Lions won a revenge game against the 49ners. Their next challenge is their looming Week 18 matchup against the Vikings. All this and more will be discussed as 2025 looms with a Blonde Ale from Pure Project Brewing as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping Week 16 for the 2024 NFL Season. In Week 16 we saw the playoff race escalate for the final days of December. The Ravens secured a playoff spot after a must win against the Steelers. The question now is whether the Ravens can win the AFC North. For the Rams they won against the Jets as the Rams look to make the playoffs. As for the Jets, they face the looming question about the future of Aaron Rodgers. After benching Kirk Cousins, Michael Penix Jr. guided the Falcons to a win. From this win the and the Tampa Bay loss to the Dallas Cowboys, the Atlanta Falcons are now back in control of the NFC South with the playoffs within reach. For the Lions, they won during an away game in Chicago against the Bears while the Lions stay on top of the NFC Conference. For the Cowboys despite being eliminated from playoff contention, they defeated Tampa Bay in a close Sunday Night game as the Dallas Cowboys players try to save Mike McCarthy's job as their head coach. Did this win by the Cowboy's save McCarthy's job? All this and more will be discussed here on Brewstilled with a Dopplebock from Einstok Brewing as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textFor this edition of Brewstilled, it's a recap of Week 15 for the 2024 NFL Season and for the House of the Lombardi. In week 15, the month of December lived up to its reputation with the Lombardi teams fighting on regardless of where their season stands. The Ravens won their game against the Giants and with the Pittsburgh loss, the Ravens are now one game behind from winning the AFC North. The Jets and the Jaguars faced off in a competitive game although both teams have no chance of making the playoffs. The Cowboys defeated the Panthers as the Cowboys players try to save Mike McCarthy's job as head coach for the Cowboys. Tampa Bay and the Chargers played each other in a big win for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as Tampa Bay maintains their hold on the NFC South. For the Chargers, it's their second loss in a row. Can the Chargers maintain their playoff momentum? In a close and hard fight game, the Detroit Lions lost to the Buffalo Bills in a game that could have been a Super Bowl preview game. Yet, the Lions made some key mistakes and suffered some more injuries while their defense gave up a lot of points. Will all of this come back to haunt Detroit? All this and more will be discussed here on Brewstilled with a Winter Ale from Einstök Brewing as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textFor this edition of Brewstilled, it's a recap of Week 14 for the 2024 NFL Season and the House of The Lombardi. In Week 14, the crusade continues in the month of December with some Lombari teams continuing their playoff runs while others fight to make it in. For the Falcons, their late season collapse continued in their loss to the Vikings. Could Kirk Cousins get benched? Tampa Bay took control of the NFC South after their win against the Raiders and it could stay that way. For the Raiders, reports of Deion Sanders wising for his sons to play for the Raiders have surfaced. If true, what would Tom Brady think? With Trevor Lawrence out for the season, the Jaguars got a win. The Jets lost to the Dolphins and the looming question for the Jets is the future of Aaron Rodgers. Where will Aaron Rodgers play next season? The Rams won a close against the Buffalo Bills for what was the highest scoring game for the season. Can the Rams win the NFC West? The Chargers lost to the Chiefs and also the AFC West during the Sunday game. Just how far behind are the Chargers to the Kansas City Chiefs? All this and more will be discussed on Brewstilled with a Christmas IPA from Sierria Nevada as the beer pairing. It's all here on Brewstilled!

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled I'll be recapping week 13 for the 2024 NFL Season in the House of the Lombardi. For Week 13, we saw the contenders continue to dominate while others fight to survive and make it into the playoffs. For the Falcons they lost a must win game to the Los Angeles Chargers in where Kirk Cousins had a bad game. Will Kirk Cousins still be with Atlanta next year? For the Chargers can they defeat Kansas City in their looming rematch? The Jets lost again in their game against the Seattle Seahawks and questions around Aaron Rogers are generating. Will Aaron Rodgers play in the NFL next year? The Jaguars lost to the Texans in where Trevor Lawrence left the game due to a concussion. The Jaguars will also get a high draft pick. Is Travis Hunter destined for Jacksonville? Tampa Bay and the Los Angeles Rams won their games as they try to keep pace and make the playoffs. For the Baltimore Ravens, they lost to the Eagles. Will the Baltimore Ravens experience a late season collapse? All this and more will be discussed on Brewstilled with a Hazy IPA from Smog City Brewing as the beer pairing. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping the Thanksgiving Day games for the 2024 NFL Season in the House of The Lombardi. For Thanksgiving Day the Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys went into battle and both teams secured key victories. For the Lions they ended their Thanksgiving Day losing streak while remaining as the dominant team in the NFC Conference. For the Cowboys, the ended their home game losing streak while keeping their playoff hopes alive. I'll be recapping it here on Brewstilled with a Helles Lager from Flatland Brewing as the beer paring. It's all here on Brewstilled. 

Send us a textFor this episode of Brewstilled, I'll be closing out Week 12 for the 2024 NFL season in the House of the Lombardi by recapping the Monday Night Football game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Los Angeles Chargers. In a game I call the Harbaugh Bowl, the Baltimore Ravens secured a key win against the Los Angeles Chargers. John Harbaugh also moves to 3-0 against his brother Jim Harbaugh. The question now is what's next for both teams. Can the Ravens and the Chargers face off on a potential playoff rematch? The Chargers are also a rising power in the AFC Conference. It's all here on Brewstilled. 

Send us a textIn this edition of Brewstilled, I'll be recapping week 12 for the 2024 NFL Season in the House of the Lombardi. For week 12, running backs ruled the weekend, teams like the Dallas Cowboys continue to fight on, while teams such as Tampa Bay and The Rams try to dig themselves out of a hole. For Tampa Bay, their running game was critical in their win over the Giants as they try to overtake the Falcons in the NFC South. For Detroit their dominance continues in the NFC Conference. The Cowboys won their game against the Commanders in what was an exciting game. Yet, were the Cowboys better off losing? The Raiders lost to the Broncos as potential new restrictions on Tom Brady's broadcasting duties loom. All this and more will be discussed here on Brewstilled with a Citrus Blonde Ale from Smog City Brewing Company as the beer pairing.