Press Box Podcast

Ralph and Nathan Miranda wrap up the first 12-team College Football Playoff (3:10), address the NFL officiating controversy (27:21), and preview Super Bowl LIX between the Chiefs and Eagles (44:24).

Ralph and Joseph Miranda preview the AFC (2:35) and NFC (18:45) Championship games, discuss whether or not the first-round bye is beneficial (19:01), debate how good Jared Goff really is (22:11), and break down the championship matchups by position (39:34) before giving their final predictions.

Ralph Miranda explains what the 12-team CFB Playoff got right and what needs to be fixed (1:50), previews the National Championship Game between Ohio State and Notre Dame (9:49), analyzes the success of head coach Marcus Freeman (23:49), and looks ahead to the bright future for the Fighting Irish program (25:29).

Ralph and Nathan Miranda break down the final College Football Playoff rankings and bracket, starting with their overall impressions of the selection process (1:19), Boise State getting a bye (7:56), Notre Dame dropping in the rankings (10:44), top seeds facing tougher roads (18:34), and much more.

Ralph and Nathan Miranda recap college football week 14 (1:28) before delving into the CFB Playoff (14:53) to break down the upcoming conference championship games, discuss the latest ranking, decipher and predict bracket seeding, and rant about the how to improve upon the current 12-team structure.

Ralph and Nathan Miranda discuss Notre Dame's win over undefeated Navy (2:56), Texas A&M's path to the SEC Championship following their win over LSU (9:32), the Colts' Anthony Richardson taking himself out of the game (27:28), and the Giants on Monday Night Football (31:16) before finishing with some Yankees vs. Dodgers World Series talk ahead of Game 4 (46:54).

Ralph and Nathan Miranda break down the controversial pass interference call from Georgia vs. Texas (7:45), Alabama's loss at Tennessee (23:05), the CFB Playoff selection process (30:48), and Notre Dame's win over Georgia Tech (50:07) before previewing week 9 (55:16).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda discuss Aaron Rodgers and the Jets (4:09), the Davante Adams (8:12) and Amari Cooper trades (11:12), the biggest games from week 6 (14:03), and who the Steelers should start at QB (21:25) before previewing week 7 (26:19) and ranting about Daniel Jones and the Giants (29:35).

Ralph and Nathan Miranda break down the biggest games from week 7 of college football (1:51), question whether or not Alabama fans should be concerned (6:21), and discuss undefeated Army and Navy's playoff chances (35:40) before previewing week 8 (43:48) and ranting about Notre Dame (46:12).

Ralph and Nathan Miranda discuss the Jets firing head coach Robert Saleh (2:17), the Chiefs rolling at 5-0 (12:46), excitement around the Giants following their week 5 win at Seattle (32:32), and why the Eagles must make the playoffs (47:22).

Ralph and Nathan Miranda recap the biggest upsets from week 6 of college football, including Vanderbilt's historical win over Alabama (1:50), break down Army and Navy's 5-0 starts (17:44), and preview week 7 (32:24) before discussing power rankings (38:05) and taking a look back at the biggest games from week 5 (43:02).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda discuss the biggest surprises from the NFC (2:03) and AFC (6:57) division standings, preview week 5 (35:44), and declare which teams are “for real” (40:21) before commemorating Pete Rose's remarkable career in baseball (48:16).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda review the NFL's remaining undefeated teams (1:29), break down rookie QB performances (21:23), preview week 4 (31:28), and discuss how to build a team and develop young QBs (33:50).

Ralph and Nathan Miranda break down the biggest surprises and takeaways from week 4 of college football (1:56), analyze potential QB controversies at Oklahoma (8:59), Texas (21:52), and Notre Dame (25:10), preview the biggest week 5 matchups (41:43), and touch on an interesting Reggie Bush NIL story (50:44).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda break down the biggest surprises and takeaways from the first two weeks of the NFL (1:45), give their hot takes on Aaron Rodgers and more (13:24), discuss the new dynamic kickoff (32:43), and debate how to draft a QB (42:38) before previewing the best week 3 matchups (54:26).

Ralph and Nathan Miranda break down the biggest surprises and takeaways from week 3 of college football (1:17), Texas jumping Georgia as the new #1 (21:55), and why the portal is bad for the game (26:12) before previewing week 4's biggest matchups, including Tennessee at Oklahoma (46:18).

Ralph and Nathan Miranda break down the biggest scores and surprises from week 2 of college football (1:39), discuss why pre-season rankings should not exist (5:34), and diagnose Notre Dame's problems after a disappointing loss to Northern Illinois (13:32) before previewing week 3 (41:12).

Ralph and Nathan Miranda review the first week of college football (2:11), delve into the new playoff structure (8:59), analyze Florida State's 0-2 start (19:34), and break down Notre Dame's big win at Texas A&M (25:11).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda recap Super Bowl LVIII (1:45), discuss a possible Chiefs three-peat (19:05), and talk NFL free agency (23:42).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda discuss a possible Chiefs dynasty (2:38), recap the AFC (9:40) and NFC (17:35) Championship Games, and preview Super Bowl LVIII (23:08) before ending with some recent NFL news, including a game in Brazil (38:37) and head coaching hires (45:11).

Joseph and Nathan Miranda take on Sunday's Baseball Immaculate Grid (1:26), debate Larry Walker's Hall of Fame résumé (27:11), and discuss rumors around the Yankees' new road jerseys (35:25).

Joseph and Nathan Miranda take on today's Baseball Immaculate Grid (1:39) and have to think of someone who played at least one game at shortstop and center field (22:22).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda recap the NFL Divisional Round (2:18), preview the NFC and AFC Championship Games (12:18), and discuss the latest head coaching news, including the Chargers hiring Michigan's Jim Harbaugh (26:40).

Joseph and Nathan Miranda take on another baseball Immaculate Grid (1:52), evaluate the 2024 Baseball Hall of Fame inductees (24:30), and break down the 2000 NL MVP voting (27:54).

Joseph and Nathan Miranda take on today's baseball Immaculate Grid (1:31), rant about the sabermetric stat WAR (20:08), and discuss MVP voting (31:45).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda explain the online baseball game Immaculate Grid (1:27) and discuss different strategies for approaching it (5:30) before delving into each square of today's grid (22:13).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda discuss their biggest surprises halfway through the NFL season (1:45), diagnose the Giants' struggles and debate how to move forward (6:39), and question the NBA's new in-season tournament (41:37).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda discuss the biggest surprises so far in the NFL season (2:03), Ohio State vs. Notre Dame and other college football headlines (23:44), and the Ryder Cup (31:55).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda break down Saquon Barkley's one-year deal (3:42) and the New York Giants' off season (13:32) among a broader discussion of how the running back position has become devalued (5:50).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda discuss the 2023 NFL schedule release (2:20), the NBA Playoffs heading into the Conference Finals (29:29), and the importance of playing at home (37:04).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda recap the 2023 NFL Draft (2:17), discuss the Aaron Rodgers trade (13:55), and break down the NBA Playoffs (25:43).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda discuss the biggest surprises of NFL free agency (3:01), Aaron Rodgers and the Jets (6:03), Lamar Jackson's future in Baltimore (12:02), and the Giants' off-season moves (23:55) before debating the efficacy of a complete rebuild (33:08).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda recap Super Bowl LVII (1:56), discuss the Chiefs dynasty (9:42), and breakdown the NFL offseason by division (16:55), including Lamar Jackson's future with the Ravens (21:48) and key Giants free agents (38:51).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda compare the Chiefs and Eagles offense (7:53), defense (21:05), head coach (23:18), and special teams (26:10) before giving their Super Bowl LVII predictions (27:45).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda recap the NFC (4:56) and AFC (39:18) Championship Games, rant about poor tackling (14:00), and break down Aaron Rodgers' future with the Packers (33:37).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda give their general impressions from the NFL Divisional Round (2:53) before recapping the AFC (17:14) and NFC (25:49) matchups.

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda discuss their biggest takeaways from Week 16 of the NFL (2:30), pick their top teams in each conference (21:55), and debate whether or not Daniel Jones is the Giants' long-term answer at QB (33:15).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda talk College Football Playoffs (2:59,15:49) and highlight some of the biggest bowl games (8:20) before discussing the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 (19:50).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda recap the biggest surprises from Week 13 of the NFL (4:38), debate John Harbaugh's future in Baltimore (9:28), and reveal why Sean McVay will not be the Rams head coach next season (16:02) before looking at the NFC (25:45) and AFC (32:40) playoff pictures.

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda give their biggest takeaways from Week 11 of the NFL (2:04), break down the divisional standings (28:52), and debate whether or not the Packers should trade Aaron Rodgers (35:39).

Ralph and Nathan Miranda discuss the biggest surprises from Week 8 of the NFL (3:05), break down the NFC (11:42) and AFC (26:38) playoff pictures, and look ahead to Week 9 (15:22) before previewing Tennessee vs. Georgia and the rest of college football Week 10 (30:01).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda discuss the biggest surprises in the NFL through Week 6 (2:25), preview the NFC (14:59) and AFC (20:41) playoff pictures, and rank their top QBs (21:33) before switching to college football to recap Tennessee's win over Alabama (41:49).

Joseph and Nathan Miranda recap the biggest games, surprises, and takeaways from Week 5 of the NFL, including the Panthers firing head coach Matt Rhule (2:22), the Giants beating the Packers in London (5:52), and the new concussion protocol (28:49).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda discuss the biggest surprises from Week 2 of the NFL (2:01), the Giants' 2-0 start (16:18), and the 49ers with Jimmy Garoppolo (21:23) before giving their top conference contenders (37:35).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda break down the upcoming fantasy football season by position (4:56) before discussing draft strategy (56:12) and giving their top sleepers and overvalued players (1:08:44).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda discuss the significance of the NFL preseason from a player's perspective (2:42), Tom Brady's absence from camp (14:02), the NFL's appeal of Deshaun Watson's six-game suspension (22:04), and why fans attend preseason games (29:06).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda discuss Deshaun Watson's six-game suspension (2:30), an interesting film study clause in Kyler Murray's contract (14:29), and the start of the 2022 NFL season (28:34) before switching gears to cover LIV Golf and its threat to the PGA Tour (33:21).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda catch up on the biggest sports news of the past three months, including the NFL Draft (2:36), college football conference realignment (5:29), MLB standings (9:37), NBA free agency (13:23), and the Stanley Cup Finals (33:30).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda kick off the 2022 NFL League Year with a breakdown of the biggest trades and free agent signings to date—including Aaron Rodgers resigning with the Packers (3:30), Russell Wilson to the Broncos (7:01), and Deshaun Watson to the Browns (13:16)—before discussing Tom Brady's return (37:33) and giving their way-too-early Super Bowl LVII predictions (50:58).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda recap Super Bowl LVI (1:59), debate whether the Rams or Bengals are more likely to get back (30:56), and discuss the possibility of a Super Bowl in London (39:46).

Ralph, Joseph, and Nathan Miranda recap the AFC (2:38) and NFC (17:23) Championship games, break down the Rams vs. Bengals matchup by position (28:16), and give their Super Bowl LVI predictions (44:03).