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Genuine conversations between friends about the sports they watch and love. No experts here, just regular fans sharing their thoughts and opinions in an occasionally entertaining show.

Matt Talks Sports


    • Jan 10, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    NFL Playoffs: The Vikings Rise and The Patriots Fall

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 57:46


    It's a celebration this week, as the Vikings were able to pull the upset over the Saints. We also cover the rest of Wild Card Weekend, including the Patriots getting dropped by the Titans, and the new coaching hires around the league. Plus, a look ahead to the Divisional Round of the Playoffs. SKOL!

    NFL: Week 17, Can The Raiders Sneak In?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2019 45:48


    The Playoffs are only a week away and we still have a couple spots left to fill. The Raiders somehow have a complicated, but not impossible path to claiming one of those remaining spots. And we try to sort out all the seeding possibilities in the NFC race.

    NFL: Spygate is Back! Week 14 Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 47:22


    The Patriots find themselves tied up in another spying scandal and lose another game, along with maybe the best game of the year from the 49ers and Saints in Week 14. And with the playoff races getting even tighter, we try to make sense of all the different possibilities this week.

    NFL: Ravens Survive, Bills On The Rise

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019 52:28


    The guys discuss all the action from Week 13, including 49ers-Ravens, who gave us a potential Super Bowl preview. The Patriots continue to look off (and leave the door open for the Bills to steal the division). Plus a look ahead to another round of awesome matchups in Week 14.

    NFL: Week 13 Preview and Thanksgiving Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2019 45:41


    All the attention around the league is on the 49ers-Ravens matchup (rightfully so), but there are several fun matchups in Week 13 to get excited about. We run through our favorites of the week and recap the three Thanksgiving Thursday games. And we discuss the SLIM possibility of the Patriots not winning the AFC East.

    NFL: Thanksgiving Preview and Week 12 Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 53:32


    In this Thanksgiving Week special, we're giving you the first of TWO new episodes this week. Week 12 had some ugly blowouts, but the fallout of those blowouts has interesting implications for the playoff races. We cover all the best games from last week and also preview the three Thanksgiving Thursday matchups.

    NFL: Are The Ravens Now Super Bowl Favorites?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2019 52:46


    After a strange week around the NFL, we cover the Colin Kaepernick workout, the Steelers-Browns brawl along with the Myles Garrett suspension, and then try to break down who the real Super Bowl favorite is at this point in the season. Plus, Matt tries to convince the world that the Cowboys are better than you think.

    NFL: Recap of Week 10, Kaepernick news, and Week 11 Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 41:26


    There is finally some Colin Kaepernick news worth talking about with his workout this Saturday. Plus, recaps of the best games of Week 10, including more Lamar Jackson magic and the outstanding Monday Night Football game between San Francisco and Seattle. Email the show at MattTalksSports@Gmail.comFollow on Twitter: @MattTalksSports

    NFL: Midseason Awards Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2019 62:39


    We've reached the halfway point of the season and so we decided to hand out some imaginary awards! We also discuss the big games from Week 9, including Lamar Jackson's domination of the Patriots.

    NFL: Trade Talk, Week 7 Recap, and Preview to a Lousy Week 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2019 39:54


    In this week's episode we run through the big trades of the week, recap the best/worst games of Week 7 and preview the terrible slate of games for Week 8. (Plus Matt is now 11-1 in picks against the spread! #MattsMoneyMakers) 

    NFL: Week 7 Ramsey to the Rams, Playoff Races and MVP Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 64:47


    WE'RE BACK! And after missing 2 weeks there is a lot to talk about. Too much for one hour, but we do our best. Jalen Ramsey traded to the Rams, coaches on the hot seat, the Cowboys are sliding, and much more. 

    NFL: Mixed Reviews on the Backup QBs and More From Week 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2019 47:14


    The league is full of new faces at the QB position this week, and some fared better than others. Also we break down which of the remaining unbeaten teams are "For Real." Also, a preview of some of the best match-ups to look forward to in Week 4. 

    NFL: Week 2 Recap, QB Injuries and Horrible Officiating

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2019 55:56


    Week 2 of the NFL season is in the books and we still know nothing! Michael and Gerardo stop by to share their thoughts on the week's games, Brees/Big Ben injuries, and the horrible officiating across the league. 

    MLB: Wild Card Races Heating Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2019 44:08


    Gerardo is back for the return of the Baseball Pod. And we welcome our newest guest Rick to discuss the crazy potential outcomes of the Wild Card races in each league. 

    NFL: Week 1 Reactions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2019 30:20


    Michael joins the show again and we discuss why you should never overreact to Week 1 in the NFL... aaaand then we overreact to Week 1. 

    NFL: Season Preview Part 4 (NFC/AFC West)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2019 51:42


    The fourth and final part to our NFL Season Preview. We breakdown each of the teams in the NFC and AFC West Divisions and make our predictions for their win totals. 

    NFL: Season Preview Part 3 NFC/AFC North

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2019 55:02


    Michael is back again to discuss the crazy week of NFL news, including Andrew Luck's retirement, the Texans trades, and more. And we get to Part 3 of our team-by-team preview of the NFC and AFC North. 

    NFL: Season Preview Part 2 (NFC/AFC South)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2019 55:25


    We're back to run through two more divisions team-by-team, while adding a new wrinkle with the Vegas over/unders for win totals on each team in the NFC and AFC South. And Matt declares his love for two teams with injured QBs. What could possibly go wrong?

    NFL: Season Preview Part 1 (NFC/AFC East)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 38:21


    Football season is here! Michael joins the show for the first time to start our NFL Season Preview series with a team-by-team breakdown of the NFC East and AFC East divisions. And are the Raiders getting cold feet about the Antonio Brown era in Oakland?

    MLB: Updates From Around The League

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 26:48


    Gerardo stops by to fill us in on all the news of the week and updates from around the league. The Twins collapse, the Mets surge, and much more on this week's show.

    MLB: Predicting the Division/Wild Card Races

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2019 30:10


    Gerardo joins the show again to celebrate the Twins triumphant victory over the Braves on Monday night. And we make our predictions for each of the division races, along with the much more interesting Wild Card races. 

    MLB: Recap of the Trade Deadline

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 29:52


    Trade Deadline MADNESS... for some teams. Gerardo is here to discuss who did and did NOT improve their teams at the deadline, and what impact those deals might have on the remainder of the season. 

    MLB: Trade Deadline Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 30:28


    With only a few days left on the countdown, we discuss the potential names that could be traded before Wednesday's trade deadline. Plus some instant reactions to the Mets' confusing trade for Marcus Stroman. 

    UFC: Top 10 "Must Watch" Fighters, UFC 240 Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2019 67:43


    Our MMA super-fan Mike is on the show to give us a brief preview of this weekend's UFC 240 before he unveils his list for the Top 10 "Must Watch" Fighters in the sport today. 

    Five Trends That Could Define Baseball's Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 42:45


    Gerardo is back for our weekly baseball discussion. This week we cover a fun article from Ben Lindbergh at The Ringer about "The Five Trends That Could Define Baseball's Future." We also chat a bit about the trade deadline coming up next week, including whether or not the Giants and Blue Jays should be sellers. 

    The Current State of Baseball

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2019 52:25


    Gerardo stops by to discuss the current state of baseball. We talk about what they're getting right and... not so right. The conversation also touches on how baseball compares to the NBA in 2019. 

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