The Fumblerooski Podcast

On today's episode we welcome special guest, Draft Analyst for Sports Keeda, Tony Pauline! Tony Pauline gives us special insight on why Shedeur Sanders fell so far in the draft. Along with this CJ Medeiros and Chris Costich ask him about draft winners and losers. Could this draft for the Patriots catapult them back into success? Could the Broncos have had a better draft? All this and more!

NFL 1st Round has finally come and gone! Jaguars trade up to draft Travis Hunter and the Giants nab Abdul Carter at 3, and trade back into the 1st Round to get Jaxson Dart. Shedeur Sanders falls out of the 1st Round, and the Packers draft WR in the 1st Round for the first time in God knows when. Steelers and Saints elect not to go QB, and who were the biggest reaches? Chris Costich, Justin Tucker, and CJ Medeiros talk all this and more!

Our podcast's 4th-Annual Mock Draft! CJ Medeiros, Chris Costich, and Justin Tucker attempt to predict the entire first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. The Patriots get their much-needed tackle, Shedeur Sanders falls out of the top-3, The Steelers get their quarterback, and the Chiefs and Eagles get reinforcements on defense. Tune in!

One week before the draft and we look at the final two positions of our draft coverage: Wide Receivers and Quarterbacks. Shedeur Sanders stock rising a little bit again, but is Jalen Milroe a Walmart Anthony Richardson? Cam Ward overrated? When are we going to see the first WRs off the board? Is Tet McMillan too slow? Who are the needy teams for these positions? Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros talk all this and more!

In this episode, Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros talk about RBs, TEs, and OTs. CJ gives his underrated and overrated players, as well as which team has the needs for certain positions. Ashton Jeanty to the Raiders? Could Bowling Green TE Harold Fannin Jr. make a big splash?

Getting closer to draft time as today we look at the Defensive Line, who's underrated, overrated, or just not talked about enough? Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros talk all this and more including CJ's top 5 DT's and Edge Rushers!

The NFL Draft is now 16 days away! That means more Draft coverage as Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros take a look at the top prospects for Linebackers and Defensive Backs. Who's underrated? Who's overrated? Who catches CJ's eye? Which teams are needy for these positions? Chris and CJ talk all this and more!

Joe Milton III traded to the Cowboys and Geno Smith gets a 2-year contract extension from the Raiders. What does this mean for both teams? Could the Patriots have gotten more for Milton? More draft coverage as we are 3 weeks away from Draft Day. Will Colorado's Pro Day just be the Travis Hunter show? More updates on the Browns and Giants possible draft choices, along with the Steelers, and what could that mean for who the Patriots select at #4. Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros talk all of this and more!

Jimmy Haslem finally speaks out on the Deshaun Watson tenure calling it a "swing and a miss". Speaking of owners, the league came together to vote on the new proposed rule changes with some being voted in, such as the touchback being moved to the 35, regular season overtime rules are now the same as playoffs, and the tush push ban being a 50/50 split. Should these rule changes have been put in place? Or should they have gone a different direction? Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros talk all of this and more!

Will the league have enough votes to ban the “tush push” play? Which team is the most logical fit for DE prospect Abdul Carter? Adam Wright and CJ Medeiros debate these topics and more!

Where does QB prospect Shedeur Sanders land in the 2025 NFL Draft? Is hype for QB Cam Ward becoming too much? Our LIVE REACTION to Russell Wilson signing with the Giants and Stefon Diggs signing with the Patriots, as well as how it impacts the NFL Draft order! Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros debate these topics and more!

Are the Vikings making the right choice committing to JJ McCarthy? Are the Steelers falling into a trap with Aaron Rodgers? Does the tush push need to go? Should the NFL playoff seeding change to be solely based on record? Should the playoff overtime rules align with the regular season? Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros debate these topics and more!

Will signing Aaron Rodgers do more harm than good for an NFL Team? Which team will win the Cooper Kupp sweepstakes? Who are the best remaining free agents in the NFL? Can free agency pick up again? CJ Medeiros ponders these topics and more!

In today's episode, we dive into the 1st few days of Free Agency. Big names in new places, trades over the weekend, Winners, Losers, and deals we liked and didn't like. Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros cover all of this and more!

In this Friday edition of the Fumblerooski Podcast, Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros comb through the madness of the last 2 days, more specifically DK Metcalf requesting a trade after the release of Tyler Lockett, Trey Hendrickson being granted a permission to seek a trade by the Bengals, and Christian Kirk traded to the Texans along with the release of Evan Engram. The fellas also take a dive into the new information from the Myles Garrett situation with Browns owner Jimmy Haslam. All this and more before Free Agency kicks in!

What's next for the Bengals as they look to extend all their star talent? Are the Eagles built to last after extending star RB Saquon Barkley? What's next for Davante Adams after his release from the Jets? Does Deebo Samuel acquisition put the Commanders over the hump? Are the 49ers falling apart after losing Deebo Samuel and potentially Brandon Aiyuk and Dre Greenlaw? Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros debate these topics and more!

On this Friday episode of The Fumblerooski Podcast, the fellas talk about the agreement between the Rams and Matt Stafford, Trey Smith gets tagged by the Chiefs, and a little drama at the Combine. Chris Costich, Adam Wright, and CJ Medeiros talk all of this and more!

Could Matthew Stafford really be traded once again? Are the Chiefs and Travis Kelce preparing for a last dance season? Are top draft prospects justified in sitting out the NFL Combine? Adam Wright and CJ Medeiros debate these topics and more!

The Franchise Tag Window opens today, and reports have already come out that Tee Higgins will be placed on the tag again for the Bengals. What is the next move for the Bengals? Trade? Long term deal? Who knows! Chris Costich, Adam Wright, and CJ Medeiros give their takes on who else around the league will get hit with the tag.

The 2024-25 NFL Season has come and gone and now it's on to the offseason! Which big names are on the trade block? Which players are most likely to get tagged? Which players are hitting the open market? Which teams are swimming in cap space? Which teams can't afford to make splashes? How will the top 5 picks in the draft shake out? Will Aaron Rodgers end up on a new team or in retirement? Adam Wright and CJ Medeiros debate these topics and more in our special offseason preview episode!

The Eagles deny the 3peat and obliterate the Chiefs 40-22. The fellas take a look at the game itself as to how the Eagles got the job done, and what went wrong for the Chiefs. We also take a look at how the Eagles got there, and could they be considered one of the best teams of all time? Kellen Moore, Offensive Coordinator for the Eagles, just got named as the Head Coach of the Saints. Good Hire? Bad Hire? Or the Saints remain in cap hell and should just start over. Looking at the Chiefs, how does this blowout loss effect Mahomes' legacy, and furthermore, the legacy of the Chiefs' dynasty? CJ Medeiros, Adam Wright, Chris Costich, and Eagles fan and host of the Squawking Eagles Podcast, talk all of this and more!

The Big Game is finally here! Adam Wright, CJ Medeiros, Chris Costich, and special guest Mike Whartenby of the Squawking Eagles Podcast give their picks and predictions for the Chiefs vs the Eagles. Along with this, we give our picks for some Super Bowl prop bets as well as a Super Bowl Food Draft!

In this episode, the fellas review the award winners of the NFL Honors show. We also take a look at Adam and CJ's preseason award predictions and think about how far off they were. Should Josh Allen have won MVP? Or should it have been Lamar Jackson? Chris Costich, Adam Wright, and CJ Medeiros talk all this and more, including the Hall of Fame Class of 2025.

In this Tuesday episode, we look at the offensive side of the football and compare position groups for both the Eagles and the Chiefs ahead of the Super Bowl. Cooper Kupp and Myles Garrett also end up on the trade block. Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros talk all of this along with an All-Time draft of the Chiefs and the Eagles. Tune in to see if we know ball!

Seriously, how do we fix the Pro Bowl? Is the Brian Schottenheimer hiring going to be a disaster for the Cowboys? How do the Chiefs and Eagles defenses stack up against each other? Adam Wright and CJ Medeiros debate these topics and more!

The Chiefs and the Eagles are back in the Super Bowl, Chiefs looking for the 3peat, the Eagles looking to spoil the party and get their revenge. The fellas give their initial takeaways for the big game, as well as recaps of the NFC & AFC Championship games. Was Sean McDermott committing coaching malpractice in the loss to KC? Were the lights too bright for Washington? Can Washington effectively build off of this season? Adam Wright, CJ Medeiros, and Chris Costich talk all this and more!

Can Buffalo finally overcome their playoff woes and put an end to Kansas City's hold on the AFC? Do the Commanders have the power to pull of another massive upset and take down a high powered Eagles squad? Will hiring Pete Carroll give the Raiders a sense of normalcy? Was Liam Coen the right move for the Jaguars? Is Aaron Glenn the man who can turn around the Jets franchise? Chris Costich, CJ Medeiros, and special guest Mike Whartenby from the Squawking Eagles Podcast debate these topics and more!

Can Buffalo finally overcome their playoff woes and put an end to Kansas City's hold on the AFC? Do the Commanders have the power to pull of another massive upset and take down a high powered Eagles squad? Will hiring Pete Carroll give the Raiders a sense of normalcy? Was Liam Coen the right move for the Jaguars? Is Aaron Glenn the man who can turn around the Jets franchise? Chris Costich, CJ Medeiros, and special guest Mike Whartenby from the Squawking Eagles Podcast debate these topics and more!

The Commanders shock the world and take down the Lions in impressive fashion. The injuries for the Lions defense finally caught up to them as they let up 45 points. What does the Lions window look like now that Ben Johnson has left (and Aaron Glenn potentially gone as well), and how much as the window widened for Washington for the future? Chiefs are inevitable, per usual. The Eagles put their hat in as the Super Bowl favorite, and should John Harbaugh be on the hot seat after another playoff failure?

Which MVP candidate will show out best in the Ravens-Bills showdown? Are the Chiefs destined for a 7th straight AFC Championship? Will Jayden Daniels continue his rookie magic against the 1-seeded Lions? Do the Eagles have a Super Bowl run in them? Adam Wright and Cj Medeiros debate these topics and more!

The Wild Card Weekend is now behind us and boy was it underwhelming. The only close game was the Commanders upsetting the Bucs in a thriller, other than that everything was a stinker. Should Mike Tomlin be fired? (Yes) What does the Broncos future look like going forward? Did Sam Darnold play himself out of extension? (Also yes) Adam Wright, CJ Medeiros, and Chris Costich talk all this and more!

In this episode of Rooski, Wildcard Weekend is finally here, and a lot of great matchups. Who will get the upset this weekend? Can rookie QBs Jayden Daniels and Bo Nix get their 1st career playoff wins this weekend? Could Mike Tomlin get fired this weekend? Deshaun Watson in the news again but for another ruptured achilles, meaning he will miss the 2025 season. What do the Browns do from here on out? Chris Costich, CJ Medeiros, and special guest Christian Clark from the Hops Culture: Nerds and Brews podcast talk all this and more!

The Lions spank the Vikings and secure the #1 Seed and the NFC North, the Vikings drop down to the #5 Seed. Can Sam Darnold be trusted to get the job done in big moments? Black Monday came and went, but it was more like a Black Sunday, Monday and Tuesday with teams making business decisions on all of those days. Adam Wright, CJ Medeiros, Justin Tucker, and Chris Costich talk all this, including our most interesting playoff matchups and the Week 18 Top 3 Bottom 3!

The Vikings and the Lions face off to see who will take the NFC North and the #1 Seed in the NFC. Will Sam Darnold's inexperience in big spots like this hurt the Vikings, or will they be able to turn the corner and get a big time win against Detroit? Pro Bowlers have just been announced, and of course the big talking point is who got snubbed? Chris Costich, CJ Medeiros, and Adam Wright talk all of this and more!

What are the New Year's Resolutions for the NFL's bottom 10 teams? Can the Bengals afford to pay Tee Higgins and fix the defense? Are Sam Darnold and Baker Mayfield good now or the product of good teams? Adam Wright and CJ Medeiros debate these topics and give Week 17's Fumblerooski Top 3 Bottom 3!

Should Lamar Jackson be leading Josh Allen for League MVP? How serious are the Chiefs as contenders? Is Caleb Williams a bust or just a rookie? Will the Vikings get the 1 seed in the NFC? Adam Wright and CJ Medeiros debate these topics as well as give week 17 game picks!

Are the Ravens a shoo-in for their division? Was Jayden Daniels' victory over Eagles his signature win? Who takes Christmas Day games between Chiefs @ Steelers and Ravens @ Texans? Annual Naughty and Nice segment-which big offseason contracts have worked out and which ones haven't? CJ Medeiros, Adam Wright, Chris Costich, and Justin Tucker debate these topics and more!

The Chargers get a big win over the Broncos on TNF 34-27. The Broncos will have to pray that the Dolphins and the Colts lose so they clinch a playoff spot. The Bengals playoff window is still open thanks to this game because of their matchup with the Broncos next Saturday. But is Bo Nix a checkdown merchant? The Texans look to hand the Chiefs their 2nd loss of the season in hopes of preventing KC from clinching the 1 seed for one more week. The Steelers need a win against the Ravens to clinch the AFC North, Michael Penix Jr. gets the start this week for the Falcons, and the Jets in the news again for stuff that is hard to believe is actually happening... what's new? Chris Costich, Adam Wright, and CJ Medeiros talk all of this and more in the Week 16 Friday Picks episode!

The Lions keep getting hit with the injury bug as they lose in a shootout with the Bills, Josh Allen keeps on extending his MVP case as well as saving Fantasy Football owners' seasons. The Eagles seem to have taken over the top spot for Super Bowl contenders, as the Steelers couldn't keep the ball in their hands, nor could they get the defense off the field. Chris Costich, Adam Wright, and CJ Medeiros talk all of this and more along with the Week 15 Top 3 Bottom 3!

Is the Bills Lions game a Super Bowl preview? Will the Bills or the Lions have the upper hand on Sunday? Can Bryce Young keep improving and knock the Cowboys out of playoff contention? Is it best for the Patriots to lose out? Can the Steelers upset Philly in an in-state showdown? Will Mike McDaniel beat his demons and actually beat the Texans (a team above .500)? Adam Wright and CJ Medeiros debate these topics, give the other game picks, and more!

Josh Allen improves his MVP case but in a losing effort?? HUHHHH?? The Rams keep their playoff hopes alive as they take down the Bills and hold off their 4th quarter comeback efforts. How much more can Sean McDermott ruin the Bills' chances of being in the Super Bowl? The Chiefs continue to work their dark magic and clinch the AFC West on a doink! Put yet another crazy Chiefs win on the Bingo Card. 7 teams are now mathematically eliminated from the playoffs, Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros take an in-depth look of how we got here with these 7 teams. Along with this, the Week 14 Top 3 Bottom 3 and so much more!

The Lions clinch a playoff spot with a big division win, and Dan Campbell shows how psychotic he can get, going 4/5 on 4th down, including a 4th and 1 that sealed the win. Rooski Game of the Week: Chargers vs Chiefs, can LA get their revenge and get the win against KC? Chris Costich, Adam Wright, and CJ Medeiros give their takes and the rest of their Week 14 picks in this Friday edition of the Fumblerooski Podcast!

Are the Eagles the new team to beat? Is it Travis Hunter or bust for the Patriots? Time for the Falcons to bench Kirk Cousins? Adam Wright, CJ Medeiros, and Chris Costich debate these topics and more!

Matt Eberflus finally gets the boot after a terrible end to their loss vs the Lions on Thanksgiving with some of the worst end of game clock management you've ever seen! Our Rooski Game of the Week falls to the Eagles vs Ravens. Can Lamar Jackson continue his dominance over NFC teams? Can Saquon Barkley further his MVP case and get a big game against a top 2 rush defense in the Ravens? Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros talk all this and more in the Week 13 Friday Game Picks episode!

The best time of the year for football fans is back again, Thanksgiving football is just around the corner! Unfortunately, the NFL gave us some not so nice games. Everyone thinks the Bears are going to win, but can the Bears look impressive enough to give the Lions a game? Who will win the terrible matchup of Tommy Cutlets and the New York Football Giants vs Cooper Rush and the Dallas Cowgirls. Can the Dolphins overcome their demons and beat the Packers and get a win in subfreezing temperatures and a team above .500. Chris Costich, CJ Medeiros, and Adam Wright talk all of this and more, including what we are thankful for.

The Eagles get their 7th in a row in convincing fashion over the dangerous offense of the Rams. Should Saquon be considered for MVP? What chances do the Eagles have over a team like the Lions. Texans putting on their best fraud look and have lost 3 of their last 4, including against the Titans this past week. How bad is it going to get for the Texans and should they fire their Offensive Coordinator? John Harbaugh gets another win over his brother as the Ravens get a big bounce back win over the Chargers. And who is coming out alive in the NFC West? Adam Wright, CJ Medeiros, Chris Costich talk all of this and more! And be sure to tune into our Thanksgiving Special tomorrow!

Browns win in the first snow game of the year, and in a classic Mike Tomlin trap game, there are more questions than answers for the outlook of the Steelers. The Harbaughs face off for the 3rd time ever, as Jim looks to finally beat his brother John, but Lamar's primetime record currently says otherwise. Daniel Jones requesting his release from the Giants shortly after being benched, the Giants grant his request, ending a very rough time for Giants fans. Chris Costich, CJ Medeiros, and Adam Wright talk all of this and more!

The Bills hand the Chiefs their first loss of the season.... FINALLY!! How many more losses could we see from the Chiefs? Steelers put on some more of their own voodoo magic and get a wild win over the Ravens and take full control of the AFC North. How much more can the Ravens defense hurt them going down the stretch? Bo Nix making a massive case for OROY, and a look at the MVP race: Josh Allen takes control of the odds, but can he keep it up to get his 1st MVP? Adam Wright, CJ Medeiros, Chris Costich talk all of this and more, including our Week 11 Top 3 Bottom 3!

The Eagles with a big 4th Quarter from Saquon Barkley are able to move past the Commanders and take control of the NFC East. Are the Eagles a Super Bowl contender? Washington with back-to-back losses, but should they really be considered fraudulent? Bills and Chiefs face off in another edition of this rivalry. The Chiefs have sold their soul to the devil and are somehow still undefeated, but can the Bills end that undefeated streak? Chris Costich and CJ Medeiros talk all of this and more!

What is the reason behind poor quality of play in 2024? Bears organization to blame for Caleb Williams' regression? Are the Patriots on the right track in their rebuild? Adam Wright and CJ Medeiros debate these topics and more!

The Bengals once again waste an amazing Burrow and Chase game. Another game of the year candidate between the Ravens and the Bengals where the Ravens pulled out another victory. What is the outlook for the Bengals going forward? Will the Lions continue their dominance as they go up against the Texans? Can the Broncos end the Chiefs undefeated season? Chris Costich, CJ Medeiros, and Adam Wright give their picks for Week 10!