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Just two guys talking all things NFL, NBA, CFB, why Duke > UNC, and more.

Ben Cobb


    • Jun 24, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 53m AVG DURATION
    • 32 EPISODES


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    NBA Playoff Drama

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 30:27


    In this episode, following closely on the heels of captivating finish in game 2 of the Western Conference Finals, Ben breaks down and Logan rants about some of the biggest moments so far from the NBA Playoffs. Does Giannis belong in the discussion with the NBA's elite? What does Logan mean by "lazy officiating?" Find out in this short episode. Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    2021 Draft Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 62:23


    **Best two parts of this episode: almost no Tebow-talk, and minimal Aaron Rodgers talk.*** When the draft is over there's only one thing to do... listen to Ben and Logan recap all that happened on draft week. Winners, losers, surprises and reaches; Bears, Raiders, Ravens, Jets, Fields, JOKer and Leatherwood; listen and find out if your team is bound for success or a high draft pick next season. Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    The 2021 Draft Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 57:56


    There's no mystery about what the Jaguars will or should do with the first pick in the 2021 NFL Draft... or is there? No. No there's not. But that's where the widespread agreement ends. In this episode Ben and Logan breakdown not only what will happen in next week's draft, but also what teams SHOULD do. Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    Sports News Express Wash

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 62:54


    Sooo... it's been awhile. A lot has happened since we last recorded. We know we didn't touch on everything, but it feels like we did. Prepare to be ran through the express wash of everything that happened in sports over the last few months as we talk baseball (barely), basketball, super-teams, March Madness (Go Wildcats!), championship magic, and NFL free agency, trades and draft. Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: 2021 NFL Head Coaching Hires

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 84:19


    Through the 2020 NFL season, 7 head coaches were fired. Now that all 7 of those vacancies have been filled, Ben and Logan breakdown each hire. Is it way too early to know if each hire was a good or bad move? Sure. Did we speculate wildly and take our best guesses anyway? Yes we did. Logan rants about bad hires and hypes up his favorite moves and Ben spits facts backing up his viewpoint. In an early offseason of odd moves, check out what the guys thought about the head coaching hires. Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    New Year, New Team?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2021 55:20


    In this episode, Ben and Logan set some lofty goals for a few NFL teams in 2021. Will the Eagles, Cowboys, Chargers or Titans be able to stay on top of their resolutions this year? The guys also breakdown which teams have the best chance to win the Super Bowl this season in their NFL Playoff Team Draft. Since Logan won last year (we think), Ben takes the first overall selection this year. Who will he pick?!? Oh, the intrigue... Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    Insight from the Head Coach: Van's Jared Moffatt

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2020 58:08


    You don't want to miss this episode. Ben and Logan talk with Van Vandal Head Football Coach and Athletic Director, Jared Moffatt. Coach Moffatt gives us a peek inside his program looking back on this unprecedented 2020 season, then breaks down what it takes to play the quarterback position, and tells us about the best quarterbacks (and backup QBs) he's ever coached.

    Can it get any worse?: Diagnosing the Cowboys MANY Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 34:15


    Let's call it what it is; this episode is click-bait. We know, for some reason, that Cowboys talk drives ratings, and this year they happen to stink. This episode is for all you Cowboys fanatics and haters (since there is no in-between). Disclaimer: This episode was recorded on 10/29/20 and close losses to the Eagles and Steelers change nothing. Ben and Logan answer 5 pressing questions about the Cowboys in this episode: 1. Was McCarthy the right hire? 2. What should Dak do next season? 3. What is wrong with the defense? 4. What should the Cowboys do this year? 5. What should they do moving forward? Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    Tops and Bottoms

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 59:46


    In this episode, Ben and Logan discuss the best and worst in the NFL after 4 weeks. The GFT hosts hand out Quarter-Season Awards including Coach of the Year, MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, and Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year. After covering the good news, they sink to the levels of the Jets and Texans and discuss the next steps each franchise should take to begin to put out the dumpster-fire each has become. Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    Looking Forward to the Finals (and Beyond)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 54:06


    Ben and Logan are joined by Vandal legend, Paul Bullington to talk about the not so distant NBA future. The guys break down the most intriguing potential offseason moves from Doc Rivers' next destination, to the Bucks potential targets. Find out how the Heat got their spot as Eastern Conference champs and if they stand a chance against the favored, LeBron led Lakers. In the spirit of the first presidential debate, Ben and Paul finish off the episode with their best arguments for who will win the 2020 NBA Finals. Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    Ultimate Team, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2020 58:22


    Ben and Logan recap week one of the 2020 NFL season and start to build their own ultimate teams. Which teams, players and coaches impressed and disappointed in week one? The guys break it down in this episode. Find out which players made the cut on offense for Ben and Logan's ultimate teams. Find out which previous show guest is connected on LinkedIn with an ultimate team member and listen to the end to hear an NBA mishap.  Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    Football is Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 53:00


    Football is back and we couldn't be more excited. In this episode, Ben and Logan touch on the biggest storylines of the season, rattle off some rapid-fire questions, and predict the outcomes of the coming season's first and last games.

    Bubble Talk: Breaking Down the Resumed NBA Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 52:37


    It's been a while, but the boys are back to talk a little bubble basketball! Who has been the best player in the bubble? Who hasn't lived up to the hype? And the ultimate question: who is going to win it all in this unprecedented season?

    QB Free Agency Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2020 50:38


    In the NFL, quarterbacks reign supreme. In this episode, hosts Ben and Logan look back at some of their QB related predictions from the start of free agency. Check out who they thought would go where, and hear what they think of what actually happened. Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    The (Insta) Inside Scoop on Duke

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 28:35


    Ben and Logan get together with Andrew Danowitz of the Duke Wave Instagram account to get the inside scoop on Duke basketball. What would this post-season have looked like for Duke? How will COVID-19 affect the team next year? Who should we be looking out for next season? Andrew breaks it all down for us in this episode. Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    SOONER than Later: Big 12 and Oklahoma College Football Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 35:02


    Who is Spencer Rattler? Is there a challenger to Oklahoma in the Big 12? Ben and Logan don't know... so they bring on Collin Weider, sports editor for the Clinton Daily News, to talk all things Oklahoma. Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    Baseball! Get Your Baseball, Here!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2020 35:22


    We may be months away from being allowed back in ballparks, but the Going For Two crew are talking baseball with legit journalist, Daniel Zepeda, of the Temple Daily Telegram. Daniel, a Houston area native, gives his take on the Astros cheating scandal, the state of the MLB amidst the pandemic, and of course... Tiger King. Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    Decisions, Decisions: New Paths to the NBA

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 30:15


    Ben and Logan are joined by Selvin Villeda to talk about something other than football. Selvin gives insight into the recruitment process for high school student athletes and how the changes to the basketball landscape will change the sport. Restabilized by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    2020 Draft Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2020 44:03


    Logan's favorite time of the year has come and gone and Ben tries to debrief him and help him cope with the aftermath. Hear the highs and lows, surprises and sleepers from Logan and Ben's points of view.

    THE Draft Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 97:37


    You won't want to miss this one. Logan is so excited to talk about the draft with someone other than his wife (who is tired of hearing about it). Ben and Logan breakdown their 3rd (or 4th?) annual text mock draft and give valuable(ish) insight on what could go down Thursday night at the 2020 NFL Draft.

    Luka vs Zion

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 47:05


    In this episode Ben and Logan fiercely debate who the better player was, is and will be.

    The Episode with Our First Guest

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 42:09


    It's about time we let you hear someone else's voice. We welcome Kyle Pinegar to the show to talk about Coronavirus craziness and Redskins offseason moves. Kyle also puts Ben and Logan to the test in a game of “Redskin or Premier League Player.”

    Our Token NBA Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2020 49:43


    Listen to the dulcet tones of Ben and Logan as they discuss some of the more noteworthy topics in the NBA today: the 76ers struggles, Giannis' near and not-so-near future, the state of the Warriors dynasty, and who are the best players under 25 years old.

    Intro to the Offseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2020 73:07


    Not our offseason. NO DAYS OFF! NO DAYS OFF! This week we talk NFL combine, free agency, and assign our own Madden ratings to free agent QBs.

    Celebrities, Rivers and Chargers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 50:02


    How do you approach a (sports) celebrity? What Espn personality was Logan embarrassed one front of? What does the future hold for Rivers? And who are the greatest Chargers to leave the team?

    Obligatory Super Bowl Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 52:57


    We talk Super Bowl. We talk snacks. We talk quarterbacks. We talk... gas station burritos?

    Super Bowl & Super Snacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 42:26


    Logan and Ben talk AFC and NFC Championships, give updates on our NFL play-off picks, and get ready for the Super Bowl (with plenty of snack talk).

    Playoffs? Playoffs?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2020 62:09


    Ben and Logan discuss the Wildcard Weekend, make picks for the divisional round and debate the best moments of the past decade.

    Head Coaches and Hashtags

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2020 59:00


    Logan and Ben discuss the NFL Head Coach Carousel and put their own #twist on their takes.

    NFL Gifting Season and a Bundle of European NBA Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2019 68:23


    Tune in and find out which NFL teams unwrap the best gifts and hear our thoughts on Luka Doncic as he tears up the NBA.

    Heisman, Play-offs, and More

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 48:59


    Logan and Ben review Joe Burrow's Heisman win, NFL and CFB play-offs, and even a little nutrition.

    Going for Two Launch

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 63:12


    Logan and Ben discuss the college football play offs, Defensive Player of the Year, and play a guessing game.

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