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We are a Podcast centered around NFL Football, NCAA Football, and Fantasy Football. 

Jose & Sossamon


    • Aug 15, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 24m AVG DURATION
    • 53 EPISODES


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    First Round Bye Episode #53 - Fantasy Football SLEEPERS (2023)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2023 30:43


    Welcome to episode 53 where we discuss our possible BREAKOUT candidates. We also give our thoughts on who we think is ranked too high in ESPN's rankings. 

    First Round Bye Episode 52 - Top rookies to watch heading into the 2023 season

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2023 29:08


    Welcome to episode #52! We give our take on who we think will have the biggest impact for their respective teams heading into the new year. Gibbs over Robinson? Stroud over Young? Zay Flowers over Jordan Addison? 

    First Round Bye Episode 51 - Deandre Hopkins - ring, dollar signs, or both? A-Rod, the draft, and the future.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 30:01


    Welcome to episode 51! After a 6 month hiatus we are finally BACK! We discuss potential landing spots for Hopkins, our thoughts on AROD to the JETS, and discuss some of our fav picks of the 23' draft. 

    First Round Bye Episode #50(!!!) - Turmoil in the JETS QB room? Are the Cowboys for REAL?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2022 26:47


    Jose and Soss discuss a variety of topics on episode 50. From the TOP WRs, Zach Wilson benched, Superbowl contenders vs pretenders, and much more. 

    Are the Packers done? Jeff Saturday gets first win as Colts head coach - Episode 49

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2022 20:20


    Welcome to Episode 49!  Are the Packers and Aaron Rodgers cooked for the season?  Jeff Saturday gets his FIRST WIN as interim head coach of the Colts.  This and more on this episode of First Round Bye Podcast!http://www.firstroundbye.com

    The most trades on NFL trade deadline day in NFL history! Episode 48

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2022 14:13


    Today, Soss briefly discusses the 10 trades that happened on trade deadline day.  It was the most in NFL history on trade deadline day, which is insane!Let us know what you think!http://www.firstroundbye.com for all your merch and listening needs.

    Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers with losing records and benched QBs - Episode 47

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 25:30


    On this episode, Soss talks about the benching of QBs Mac Jones and Matt Ryan, two legends being under .500 for the first time in a while, and some trades that have bolstered contenders with the trade deadline looming!

    First Round Bye, Episode 46 - Christian McCaffrey to the 49ers for multiple picks!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 15:14


    On this episode, Soss is solo!  Christian McCaffrey was just traded for MULTIPLE picks to the 49ers.  What are the implications?  Also, the NFL trade deadline is fast approaching!  What other moves could we see?http://www.firstroundbye.com for all your FRB merch and streaming options!

    First Round Bye Episode #45 - QB Controversies & Championship previews?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 24:08


    Jose & Soss are back to talk about the potential QB controversy over in Dallas, with Dak coming back from injury. Also, the injury to Tua. We also talk about the HUGE games with Dallas and Philly, and Bills and Chiefs. Both potential championship previews! Check out firstroundbye.com for your merch needs! We got a lot of cool stuff for you to check out. 

    First Round Bye Episode #44 - Tua's injury & the surprises so far in the NFL

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2022 27:04


    Today, Jose and Soss are BACK. We discuss the implications of the injury to Tua, and some of the things that have shocked us so far at nearly the quarter of the way through the NFL season. Interested in sponsoring or adding to the show? Email us at firstroundbyepod@gmail.com The cold weather is coming, but we got your back! Head over to firstroundbye.com for all of your merchandise needs. Follows us on all or your fav socials.IG: Firstroundbye_podTwitter: 1stroundbyeTikTok: firstroundbyeYoutube: First Round Bye Facebook: First Round Bye Podcast

    First Round Bye Episode #43 - 365 DAYS LATER

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2022 5:07


    Thank you for all the continued support! We are celebrating our 1st year doing this thing, and have loved every second of it. Special shout out from Jose. 

    First Round Bye Episode #42- NFL training camp starts off in DRAMATIC fashion

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 17:40


    This past week, training camp started in the NFL. The Buccs lost one of their best linemen to injury, a scuffle in Bills camp, drama in San Fran, and much more. Get merch and find all the ways to stream FRB @ www.firstroundbye.com

    First Round Bye Episode #41 - DK gets PAID and Kyler Murray exposed for his study skills?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 14:13


    On this episode, Jose and Soss discuss the extension of DK Metcalf with the Seahawks. What happens now for him that he is paid as a top WR? Does he deserve it? We also discuss the independent study clause added and then SUBTRACTED from Kyler Murrays massive $240 million dollar deal. Did this leak hurt K1 and the expectations set for him? Find out our thoughts! Don't forget fantasy football AND the NFL season are right around the corner. You wont want to miss out on any of the content, so hit that subscribe button!Head over to firstroundbye.com for all of your FRB needs. 

    First Round Bye Episode #40 - Kyler Murray gets PAID like a TOP 5 QB & MORE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 21:39


    This episode comes after Kyler Murray gets a contract extension with the Arizona Cardinals. Jose and Soss discuss their thoughts on the QB getting BIG MONEY, the alternate uniforms for the upcoming season, and the LA Rams getting their Super bowl rings. Packed episode you won't want to miss! firstroundbye.com for all of your FRB needs. 

    First Round Bye Episode #39 - New QBs in NEW places

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2022 20:48


    There is a new sheriff in town for several teams in the NFL! Jose and Soss discuss the implications of the landing spots for teams, and what their expectations might be! Will Baker's new teammates in Carolina support him? How will Russell Wilson do with the Broncos? Will Carson Went redeem himself with the Commanders? Let us know what you think! visit www.firstroundbye.com

    First Round Bye Episode #38 - Tight Ends to watch for this Fantasy Football season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022 15:24


    Which Tight Ends should you be watching out for? Who should you take a chance on? Are the top choices from previous seasons still the top one? Find out who Jose and Soss think you should look at this Fantasy season! Stick around for our sleeper picks! They may surprise you! Comment down below and let us know what YOU think! Don't forget to like and subscribe. Want more First Round Bye? Head over to www.firstroundbye.com

    First Round Bye Episode #37 - Fantasy Football WR must-haves and sleepers for the '22 season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 20:58


    Jose and Soss give their TOP wide receiver picks for the '22 fantasy football season, with a few surprises! Where did Rams superstar Cooper Kupp land? What about the WRs who moved on to other teams? Listen and find out! Don't forget to check out the other episodes in our mini-series on fantasy football! Check us out at www.firstroundbye.com for all your FRB needs, including multiple ways to listen, and merch!

    First Round Bye Episode #36 - Our favorite RB's for '22 Fantasy Football season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2022 16:04


    On this episode, Jose and Soss reveal and discuss their TOP RB choices for drafting in your Fantasy Football league! Some of the choices and reasons may even surprise you. Also included are some SLEEPER candidates! You won't want to miss this episode. Part of a mini-series of fantasy football! Make sure to check out the other episodes in the playlist (Youtube) to help YOU decide how your own draft board will fall! Check us out everywhere at the link below, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, IHeart Radio, TikTok, and many more. www.firstroundbye.com

    First Round Bye Episode #35 - TOP QBs headed into 22' Fantasy Football season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2022 17:57


    Jose and Toss discuss their TOP quarterback picks for the upcoming Fantasy Football season, and even add some SLEEPER picks! The first in a series of Fantasy Football shows coming up for First Round Bye. check us out at www.firstroundbye.com for all of your FRB needs!

    First Round Bye Episode #34 - Rams superstars Kupp & Donald get paid BIG

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2022 18:51


    On this episode, Jose returns to discuss the recent big money contracts Cooper Kupp and Aaron Donald signed, the other big money LA's been spending, and more with Soss!Be sure to check out www.firstroundbye.com for ALL your FRB Podcast needs, including merch and multiple ways to listen. 

    First Round Bye Episode #33 - Frank Gore and Ryan Fitzpatrick retire after LONG careers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2022 20:44


    This week, Soss discusses the retirement announcements of running back Frank Gore and quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick.  Both players had LONG careers for their respective positions, and Soss looks at both careers.  Jose was under the weather, so this episode is a little different than the norm.Make sure to check out First Round Bye at firstroundbye.com.  Links to all streaming platforms AND merchandise available there.

    First Round Bye Episode #32 - MOST anticipated match ups of the NFL 22' season!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 23:46


    Here is Jose & Soss's most anticipated match ups of the upcoming NFL season. You do not want to miss these games!

    First Round Bye Episode #31 - QBS drop and WRs go high as the 2022 NFL Draft unfolds

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2022 20:44


    Join Jose and Soss as they discuss the 2022 NFL Draft, which was held in Vegas. The QBs took a tumble in what was a weird first round. WRs went high, as a triplet of former teammates go in consecutive order. what other drama unfolded in the draft? let us know your thoughts on the draft, and if your team picked up who you were hoping they would draft. As always, you can check us out on Spotify, IHeart Radio, Apple Podcast, Youtube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook. Your one-stop-shop for all things FRB is firstroundbye.com ALSO introducing tank tops and long-sleeved shirts in the merch shop. Summer is right around the corner, so pick up a tank top today! We appreciate your ongoing support. 

    First Round Bye Episode #30 - AJ Brown traded to Eagles, Hollywood Brown traded to Cardinals

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 19:33


    In what became a drama-heavy draft day, two big moves took center stage in Las Vegas. The Titans traded star receiver AJ Brown to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for the number #18 overall pick and a third round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. the Ravens also sent Hollywood Brown (and a third round pick) to the Cardinals in exchange for the 23rd overall pick in the draft. Jose and Soss discuss the implications and what this means for all teams involved! Don't forget to check out firstroudbye.com for merch, previous episodes, and other ways to connect with the boys!

    First Round Bye Episode #29 - Top-paid and disgruntled QBs, who is worthy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 26:25


    On this episode, Jose and Soss discuss Derek Carr getting a 3-year extension, worth $120 million, and where that ranks him among the other top-paid QBs. Baker feels disrespected by the Browns and could be on the move? Kyler Murray holding out on the Cardinals? All this and more! Don't forget to head over to firstroundbye.com for shirts, hoodies, and more! Follow us on TikTok - First Round ByeFollow us on Instagram - Firstroundbye_podFollow us on Facebook  - First Round Bye PodcastFollow us on Twitter - 1stroundbyepod

    First Round Bye Episode #28 - New playoff OT rules, Arians moves on, and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 28:45


    On this episode, Jose and Soss discuss the new overtime rules for the playoffs, Bruce Arians retiring from coaching and joining the Buccaneers front office, leaving Todd Bowles in a favorable position as the new HC? those topics and more. Don't forget to pick up your First Round Bye merchandise, now available at firstroundbye.com

    First Round Bye Episode #27 - Dolphins, Colts, and Raiders trade to improve

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 20:50


    Jose & Soss discuss the HUGE trade involving Tyreek Hill, and the other trades by the Colts for Matt Ryan and the Raiders for Davante Adams. How does this help the AFC West arms race? Did the Colts improve in the QB play? What's next for the Dolphins after the huge contract and picks traded for Tyreek Hill? Find out on this episode of First Round Bye! Head over to firstroundbye.com and click the "merch" link to grab a hoodie, shirt, sticker, mug, etc. We appreciate any and all support, and want to remind you all we love you.Instagram @Firstroundbye_podYoutube @First Round ByeFacebook @First Round Bye PodcastTikTok @First Round Bye

    First Round Bye Episode #26 (feat. Everardo Hernandez) - Inside the octagon with OKC MMA fighter

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2022 38:36


    Jose and Soss take a break from talking football to interview and shoot the shit with local MMA fighter and guest Everardo about his roots, why he decided to take on MMA, and what the future holds. You will not want to miss what the boys in First Round Bye have coming up. More football, more off-season talk, and more off-topic for the off-season. Make sure to follow Everardo on social media and show him some love for joining up on the show. ALSO - introducing FRB Merch! Head on over to firstroundbye.com and click the "merch" link to grab a hoodie, shirt, sticker, mug, etc. We appreciate any and all support, and want to remind you all we love you. Youtube - First Round ByeInstagram - Firstroundbye_podTikTok - First Round ByeFacebook - First Round Bye Podcast

    First Round Bye Episode #25 - Big moves, BIG money, and the AFC West arm's race

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2022 32:22


    Jose and Soss discuss the big time trades of Watson and Adams, the implications, and the fireworks going off in the AFC West. Follow us on TikTok - FirstroundbyeFollow us on Instagram - Firstroundbye_podFollow us on Youtube - First Round Bye

    First Round Bye Episode #24 - The off-season: The round tables have turned!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2022 5:02


    Offseason in the NFL is in full swing. Tune in to see what our future holds?

    First Round Bye Episode #23 - Off Season off to a HOT start!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2022 30:27


    In this episode, we talk about the implications of the QB carousel that kicked off the NFL offseason. Russell Wilson to the Broncos, Aaron Rodgers staying in Green Bay, and other hot topics. Make sure to follow us on all social media platforms!IG: Firstroundbye_podTikTok: FirstroundbyeYouTube: First Round Bye

    First Round Bye Episode #22 - SUPERBOWL LVI PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 26:32


    Welcome to the First Round Bye Podcast! Join us as we discuss the upcoming Superbowl between the Cincinnati Bengals, and the Los Angeles Rams. We give our thoughts on what it takes for both teams to win, as well as score predictions. We are doing a GIVEAWAY for a FRB hoodie. Watch/listen to the podcast for more details.TUNE IN!!

    First Round Bye Episode #21 - Divisional CHAMPIONSHIP recap - TB12 RETIRES after 22 seasons

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2022 28:52


    Welcome to the First Round Bye Podcast! Join us as we discuss the crazy AFC/NFC championship games. We give our thoughts about the TB12 news & what we think is in store for his future? TUNE IN!! 

    First Round Bye Episode #20 - NFL PLAYOFFS EDITION - (feat Juan Gandarilla)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2022 41:08


    Welcome! We are back after a 7 week hiatus.. with a special guest! We recap some of the most exciting games of the playoffs including last weeks madness. TUNE IN!! 

    First Round Bye Episode #19 -

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 24:50


    Welcome to the First Round Bye Podcast episode #19! we kick off this episode talking about the WILD week of college football. Our thoughts on the Riley madness, the transfer portal getting some BIG names, and the TOP 4 teams in the NCAA. TUNE IN

    First Round Bye Episode #18 - Dak Prescott MVP frontrunner? - Are the PATRIOTS for REAL?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 30:56


    Welcome to episode #18 of the First Round Bye Podcast! We talk about a slew of things, and give our thoughts on the current NFL MVP race, the SURGING New England Patriots, and MORE. TUNE IN

    First Round Bye Episode #17 - NFL HALFWAY point - UPSETS of week 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 28:04


    Welcome to the First Round Bye Podcast episode #17! We give our take on a WEEK of upsets around the NFL.  TUNE IN

    First Round Bye Episode #16 - WILD week 8 around the NFL (Derrick Henry, Ruggs III, Von Miller)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 22:15


    Welcome to the First Round Bye Podcast Episode #16! We talk about what the injury to King Henry means to the Titans, SHOCKING news about HENRY RUGGS III, and the VON MILLER trade that makes the RAMS even scarier. We had technical difficulties with VIDEO so NO YOUTUBE video for episode #16!! TUNE IN

    First Round Bye Episode #15 (feat Bryan Carter) - MVP candidates & MORE

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 25:47


    Welcome to episode #15! We talk about the middle of the season MVP candidates, as well as dark horse Super Bowl candidates! TUNE IN as we welcome back Mr. Carter!

    First Round Bye Episode #14 (feat. Bryan Carter) - Contenders & Pretenders - Shootin' the shit

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2021 22:21


    Welcome to the First Round Bye Podcast episode #14! We welcome our first guest Mr. Bryan Carter. We shoot the shit, and talk about our thoughts on some of the contenders & pretenders of the season so far. TUNE IN

    First Round Bye Episode #13 - NFL week 6 RECAP - College football talk & MORE

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 44:33


    Welcome! Join us on Episode #13 as we talk about the exciting week 6 of NFL football. We also talk WEEK 7 of NCAAF. TUNE IN

    First Round Bye Episode #12 - NFL week 6 PREVIEW - score predictions & MORE

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2021 27:09


    Welcome! Join us as we discuss the upcoming week 6 in the NFL. We cover the biggest games of the week, and give our score predictions. Tune in

    First Round Bye Episode #11 - Texas vs OU RECAP - NFL week 5 thoughts & MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 31:33


    Welcome to the First Round Bye Episode #11! Join us as we discuss the INSTANT CLASSIC Red River Rivalry game between the Oklahoma Sooners & the Texas Longhorns. We also give our take on the biggest games of WEEK 5 in the NFL. TUNE IN

    First Round Bye Episode #10 - Texas vs OU preview - NFL week 5 match ups

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 24:12


    Join us for episode #10 where we talk about the upcoming Red River Showdown game between Texas & OU. We also give our thoughts on the upcoming NFL week 5! Tune in

    First Round Bye Episode #9 - NFL week 4 recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 37:34


    NFL week 4 recap & MORE! 

    First Round Bye Episode #8 - NFL week 4 preview - Buccs Vs Pats & MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2021 33:30


    Welcome! Come join us on this episode as we discuss a BIG week 4 ahead of us. 

    First Round Bye Episode #7 - WE ARE BACK with NFL Football weeks 1-3 RECAP/Thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2021 38:01


    After being MIA for 3 weeks we are finally back in business. We recap weeks 1-3 of the NFL season, and give our thoughts on some the games that caught our attention. 

    First Round Bye Episode #6 - Jose meets NFL player of the year & more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 32:33


    Come find out who Jose unexpectedly meets, our thoughts on the 17 game season, and the NFL TAUNTING rule. 

    First Round Bye Episode #5 - Do's & Dont's of Fantasy Football

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2021 26:54


    Soss & Jose talk about the Do's & Dont's of Fantasy Football. Tune in!

    FRB Episode #4 - Preseason week 1 Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 19:43


    Preseason week 1 recap! 

    FRB Episode #3 - Our TOP 5 QBs entering the 2021 season!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 18:04


    Check out who Soss, and myself pick for our TOP 5 QBs entering the NFL season. 

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