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Dean's List


    • Aug 17, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 51m AVG DURATION
    • 139 EPISODES


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    International Recap + Return of the Galacticos

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2024 33:19


    Paul and Nick return to discuss the fallout of the USMNT crashing out at the Copa America, as well as Italy's lackluster attacking third's talent causing a failed Euros. Also, did PSG ruin the European Club landscape allowing Mbappe to leave on a free? What are Madrid's limitations if any? 

    Champions Crowned in Leagues, Domestic Competitions and Europe + Team of the Season & Top 10 Under 23

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 64:02


    Paul and Nick react to the various results since the last episode. Man City's 4peat, but their shocking loss in the FA Cup Final against United. Ten Hag saves his job, while Chelsea sacks Poch. Topics range from Leverkusen's loss to Madrids win, plus two fun segments of TOTS XI and Top 10 23 and under. 

    Premier League Weekly Round Up + Non Big 6 XI & Leverkusen dominance

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 51:20


    Paul and Nick recap all of the action from the last week in the Premier League and how the title race has changed thanks to two draws. Are United closer to Chelsea than the top teams? Plus, is Leverkusen's dominance in all competitions clearly demonstrating Alonso's brilliance 

    Episode 3 - United/City Derby Recap, England's best XI and Previewing the Arsenal - City Clash on the Weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024 59:26


    Paul and Nick recap the Manchester Derby, Champions League Knockout Rounds, and give their take on England's BEST XI for Euros. Plus Grading Each PL Teams Season to this point 

    United racks up injuries, City stumbles while Arsenal continues to roll, Champions League First Legs wrap up, and Team of the Season XI

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 51:58


    Paul and Nick share their thoughts on the past week and a half of football action that features United rolling, but picking up key injuries. City dropping points versus Chelsea, but Arsenal rolling in the Prem. Champions League First Legs come to a close and a Carabao Cup Preview 

    A Podcast Divided Inaugural Episode: United from Despair to Optimism, City gets help from Liverpool + Mbappe to Real Madrid

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2024 40:09


    Man United has come out of the depths of despair, and now has optimism thanks to their young stars. Thanks to Liverpool losing at the Emirates, Manchester City pulls within striking range of the Top Spot in the Prem. Paul and Nick give their reactions to the crazy news of Mbappe heading to Real Madrid at seasons end.

    AFC and NFC championship are set

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 34:24


    Nick and Jarren talk about the first two rounds of the playoffs so far, along with our own 2023-2024 Pro Bowl selections for the season.

    NFL regular season wrap up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2024 53:07


    Nick and Adam hop on to wrap up the NFL season!Takes on the playoff teamsFinal team rankingsOver/Under new QBs starting next year Would you rather segment

    NBA Midseason update

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2024 42:31


    The guys give a Midseason update from around the league. We also bring back our Start, Bench, Cut segment and our rankings from some of the younger coaches in the league. The additional topics are listed below! Rank these Legacies: Dirk Nowitzki, Steve Nash, Carmelo Anthony Re-Evaluating this past NBA Draft 

    Who are the Top 5 Most Dangerous Playoff Teams?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2024 46:56


    With the playoffs around the corner, the guys are back to look into the most dangerous teams outside of the number-one seed. We also look into our MVP candidates and coaching vacancies listed below! Rank these MVP Candidates (Tua, Lamar, CMC, Tyreek, Purdy) Rank these Coaching Vacancies by most enticing (Chargers, Raiders, Panthers, Patriots, Commanders) 

    In-Season Tournament Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 40:02


    In this episode, we're dissecting the following topics:Early In-Season Tournament Review Has Draymond Green become a problem for the Golden State Warriors? Start Bench CutTrae, Cade, Harden Cason Wallace, Jordan Hawkins, Keyontae George Chet, Wemby, LivelyMost Underrated player for each position this year  

    NFL Hot Takes after week 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 50:30


    This week's topics are listed below: Weekly hot takesHow many QBs are currently above CJ Stroud? How would you rank the following players according to who you want on your team? (T.J. Watt, Myles Garrett, Nick Bosa, Maxx Crosby,  and Micah Parsons)

    Biggest takeaways from the first week of the season

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 66:11


    The NBA season is back and so are we! This week's topics are listed below.Overreactions to the start of the season/hot takes of our own. 3 segments of Rankings in which I'll give a few players or teams and rank them in order off the top of your headTop 10 players currently  under 25 

    Week 4 in the books, What have we learned?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 45:39


    Nick and Jarren hop on to look at the state of the league after 4 weeks!Recap some notable Week 4 gamesWhich rookies have surprised us the mostWhich organization has the worst outlook Injury newsPower rankings 

    NFL Week 1 recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2023 32:23


    In our new 'Standouts and Let Downs' segment, we're breaking down the highs and lows of Week 1. Whether it's a team that exceeded expectations, a game that kept us on the edge of our seats, or a player who surprised us, we're dissecting what really stood out to us.But that's not all! We'll also be unveiling our 'Power Rankings,  who's rising to the top, and who needs to regroup? Together, we'll change and adjust the NFL landscape as we see it.And of course, we can't forget our 'Players of the Week! 

    NFL Preview show

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 33:00


    NFL Season is back!!! Sean and Nick give their season predictions along with some NFL news around the league:Tray Lance TradeJT DilemmaPre-season power rankingsTeams likely to overachieve/underachieve 

    NBA Summer League Takeaways, will Dame get moved anytime soon?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2023 48:16


    We are back ladies and gentlemen!! This week's topics are listed belowSummer League takeaways Dame Lillard trade talks have stalledJaylen Brown Extension  Who is the most underrated player - not given enough flowers?  Who is the most overrated player in the league  Who will win ROY

    Finals Recap & In-Depth Analysis of Big Trades, Option Declines, and Draft Reactions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2023 56:43


    After a slight hideous, the guys are back for a deep dive recapping some of the biggest NBA news over the past couple of weeks  NBA Finals takeaways Recap Big Trades - Wizards trading Beal, KP, and then CP3 - winners and losers + fit analysis Which players who declined their player option are the most interesting? Draft Reactions - Winners and Losers and a Look at Jarren's 2nd Edition of the Mock Draft and how he did 

    Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat preview show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2023 60:19


    Finals Preview, and Predictions Lakers and Celtics exit interviews Sixers and Bucks finding their new head coach Consensus Top 10 NBA Players  

    NFL 2023 Draft Takeaways

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 54:11


    Did your team get the prospect you wanted?? Nick and Adam go back over the 2023 NFL Draft and examine the decisions made by general managers and head coaches, analyzing the impact those choices have on their teams for years to come!

    Draft Reactions, Conference Finals preview, and Exit interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 62:01


    The lottery is now set!! With the Spurs landing the number one pick we give our reactions on teams that missed out and the possible scenarios. The guys also look into the Conference previews and 2nd round recap. 

    Round 2 of the NBA playoffs has not disappointed

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 41:22


    With things ramping up in the second round, the guys discuss what we've noticed so far along with adjustments from each team.  Philly has made this a series! Is Golden State finished? Can the Heat make a miracle run to the  Finals? Will KD and Book be enough to win this series? 

    Who will prevail from the second round matchups?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2023 65:07


    Topics for this episode are listed below! Who will prevail in the Steph vs Lebron matchup?Can the Suns overcome their lack of depth? Does resting Jimmy Butler in game 2 make the favorites? Does the 76ers have any chance of winning this Series? 

    2023 Playoff updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 68:42


    -  Playoff Series update - Is the Clutch Player of the Year award needed? - Why is the officiating so tight this year? 

    NFL Off-season series (Part 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2023 50:56


    In the final installment of the Off-Season series Nick and Adam go over the NFC South and NFC West's offseason needs. The off-season checklist for each team includes:Salary cap spacePossible cutsKey FA'sKey areas that need to be addressed this off-season.

    Is the play-in tournament working?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023 45:45


    Teams refusing to tank - play in is working? Devin Booker is KDs best sidekick Harden to Houston? How much are we buying he wants a reunion The Lakers are staying afloat without Lebron, but is this AD's audition for the future? Is Brunson becoming a bargain?Memphis' downfall 

    NFL Off-season series (Part 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 47:52


    To kick off the NFC edition of the off-season series we begin with the NFC East and North The off-season checklist for each team includes:Salary cap spacePossible cutsKey FA'sKey areas that need to be addressed this off-season.

    NFL Off-season series (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 57:07


    Jarren, Nick, and our special guest Adam are back for the AFC  edition of the Off-season series. Starting with the AFC West and South The off-season checklist for each team includes:Salary cap spacePossible cutsKey FA'sKey areas that need to be addressed this off-season.

    NFL Off-season series (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 57:07


    Jarren, Nick, and our special guest Adam are back for the AFC edition of the Off-season series. Starting with the AFC East and NorthThe off-season checklist for each team includes:Salary cap spacePossible cutsKey FA'sKey areas that need to be addressed this off-season.

    NBA trade deadline impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2023 35:35


    With only 20+ games remaining this season, the guys go through the deadline trades and early impressions, along with some trivia and Sean's updated power rankings. 

    Trade Deadline (Part two)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2023 60:30


    The NBA trade deadline has officially passed! The guys are back to give a full rundown of all of the moves from Thursday.

    Trade Deadline (Part one)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 61:13


    This week's topics are listed below! Lebron's chase for the Crown Do the Pelicans need to make a move at the deadline? All-Star Snubs, alternative ways to make All-Star weekend better Trade Deadline talk including a couple of trade scenarios 

    NBA Rivalry Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2023 37:05


     The clippers are now playing with a sense of urgency. Do they sustain this level of play? Thoughts on some of the rivalry week matchups Western Conference playoff seeding and how important it is to avoid the play inJonathon Isaac's return to the court Rui Hachimura Trade details 

    How are we feeling after the Wildcard matchups?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 65:52


    The 49ers pulled away in the second half The Jags come back down 27-0Bills/Bengals win in a nail biterDanny Dimes and the Giants defeat the Vikings The cowboys make light work of the Bucs 

    What NBA teams are in the buyers/sellers market?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2023 57:14


    Topics for this week are listed belowAnthony Davis is out again indefinitely… is it time for the Lakers to give up on him? Can the lakers stay afloat during that period? Kuzma has been rumored to be a getable Trade Target … which teams should be interested, what best fits, and what is a reasonable package? Numerous stars have indicated/hinted future plans that don't include their current teamsWhat teams NEED a trade & what teams NEED to sell!? Sean's Power Rankings December Players of the Month 

    Week 17 preview/Playoff Picture

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 58:04


    The guys discuss some important Week 17 games that could have playoff implications, Nathaniel Hackett firing, and teams who have clinched playoff births.  

    Week 14 recap/NFL Playoff Picture

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2022 61:07


    With only one team clinching a playoff spot (Philadelphia Eagles) and 92 games decided by six points or fewer through Week 14, the guys recap week 14 and look at the current Playoff landscape for the final 4 games.    

    Are the Lakers finally turning things around?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2022 49:34


    Have the Lakers fixed their issues? Are they a playoff team? 1 surprising team - 1 disappointing team What is the issue with the Bulls?Is Luka hard to play with? Dean's List Player of the Month Sean's updated Power Rankings

    Thanksgiving recap show!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 56:38


    Nick and Jarren Recap the Thanksgiving Slate of games including a record number of comebacks. We had four teams win after trailing by seven-plus points in the final two minutes of regulation! 

    Which NBA teams are exceeding expectations so far?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 50:23


     Why the Jazz, Wizards, Pacers, Thunder, and Kings have looked better than expected. Gobert experiment showing early flaws Warriors championship hangover something to be concerned about (Wiseman to G League, Kerr saying core could be done) Boston & Milwaukee in a league of their own?  Victor Wembenyama to… Pelicans, Detroit, OKC, Orlando … where do you want to see him go? 

    Philly suffers first loss off the season!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2022 45:30


    The guys look back on some of the Week 10 games including:Vikings/Bills Lions/BearsPackers/Cowboys Washington/ EaglesColts/RaidersTampa Bay/Seattle49ers/ChargersWeek 11 Picks and Week 10 recapPlayer of the weekPower rankings 

    NBA 2023 season is upon us!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2022 37:30


    With the first NBA episode of the 2023 NBA season, the guys give their impressions of the first couple games throughout the league. We also cover our predictions for this year including: MVP, Rookie of the Year, and finals prediction.  

    Is it time to be worried about the Bucs yet?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2022 66:34


    Some of our headlines heading into week 8 on this week's episode of the Dean's List:Bucs' offense may be brokenJoey B and the Bengals had an Offensive explosionRavens finally close one out.Dak Prescott's return gets the Cowboys back in the win column.Matt Ryan has been benched in Indy Danny Dimes is possibly stating his case for a long-term extensionThe Chiefs' offense had a field day against the 49ers' defense

    NFL Week 5 recap and Week 6 preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 50:46


    The guys are back from our bye week with a recap from an eventful week 5 including: Daniel Jones downing Aaron Rodgers in London,  Cooper Rush winning yet another game for the Dallas Cowboys, the lions getting shutout in Foxboro, and more!Two new segments this week listed belowWhich coaches are on the hot seat?Biggest win/loss of the week

    Another MVP performance from Lamar Jackson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 37:56


     The guys look back at all the good, the bad, and the interesting from Week 3 including:Colt's first winLamar Jackson's MVP performanceBill's late-game collapseJalen Hurts shines again Vikings pull away with a comeback W 

    Week 2 recap!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2022 56:00


    The guys hop on to vent about all 3 of our teams losing over the following weekend along with the week 2 recap including Tua's historical performance and our week 3 preview! 

    NFL Week 1 recap show

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 59:11


    With the first NFL slate out the way, the guys recap some notable games from the weekend. We also preview Week 2, our best bets, and our  Dean's List player of the week!! 

    NFL 2022-2023 Season Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 41:14


    Sean, Nick, and Jarren are finally back together to discuss the upcoming NFL season. The topics for this episode are listed below!!Recent changes in NFL BroadcastingDivisional winners, Wild cards, and sleepers This year's NFL awards

    Top 25 Players headed into the 2022-2023 NBA season

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 46:33


    The guys are back again to preview the 2022-2023 NBA Season with the top 25 players heading into next season. We also touch on the top remaining Free Agents and introduce a special segment with a  Head to Head battle between the last 10 NBA draft classes. 

    NBA Offseason Series (Eastern Conference)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 72:02


    Eastern Conference Offseason Series For each team we go over the following:Current Salary cap/Luxury Tax Previous record Additions/Subtractions Recent notable draft picks Off-season headlines Season review (Better, Worse, Indifferent) If you were GM...2023 Prediction (Championship Contender, Playoff Lock, Bubble, Lottery, TO BE CONT.) Divison timestamps Atlantic: 13:17 Central: 32:47Southeast: 48:31

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