The Home Dogs Podcast

Super Bowl LIX is here... we've reached the end of the line on the 2024 Season. We'll break down the game and wrap up the year with our annual audio clip trivia. Thanks for riding with us all season long!

We've made it to the NFL's Final Four, Conference Championship Sunday. Mark and Trav try to help Mike recover from losing 3 bets by 0.5 points last weekend -- perhaps the Home Dogs will come up with some winning bets this weekend. Stay tuned at the end for an audio version of listener trivia!

It's the best football weekend of the year. 4 divisional games, capped off with the CFP Natty on Monday night. We'll break it all down, and dominate some trivia, as always.

The Circa Contest might be over, but the Home Dogs have 13 more games to bet on this year. We'll break down the full wild card weekend slate, and wrap up with some trivia!

Happy New Year! We've reached the final week of the 2024 NFL season. We won't be cashing in the Circa Millions Contest, but we have a respectable 42-41-2 record entering Week 18... can we finish above .500? Tune in to find out...

the Home Dogs have rattled off 7 winning weeks in a row in the Circa Millions Contest to sit at 40-38-2 on the year. We'll do a quick Christmas whiparound before the days off and some Netflix football!

It took 15 weeks but the home dogs are finally over .500 in the Circa Millions Contest. We'll break down the week 16 slate, give out our CFP Quarterfinal Picks and get to the bottom of the drone situation in NJ.

The Home Dogs have reached the .500 mark at long last... only took us 14 weeks to do it. We stand at 34-34-2 in the Circa Millions Contest. We'll break down Bill Belichick's jump to North Carolina, the Week 15 games and wrap up with a portly trivia question.

Like Coach Tony D'amato, we are fighting for that inch, trying to claw with our fingernails back to .500 in the Circa Millions Contest. After a rare 4-1 week (thanks Jameis Winston), the Home Dogs are 31-32-2 on the year... can we finally get over the hump in 2024?

Thanksgiving Week is here!!... the Home Dogs have historically sworn off taking Turkey games, but will we change course once again? Listen to find out. We check-in early on the Week 13 slate with the holiday approaching... Happy Thanksgiving everyone!

the Home Dogs are plodding along at 24-29-2.. but hey at least we've put up back-to-back winning weeks. We discuss locking yet another TNF game, while the listener trivia contests heats up. It's our tightest race ever as the season enters the stretch run!

Mike and Mark take you through Week 11 after a rare winning week in the Circa Contest. Some fun games to break down this week and we take a trip down memory lane for "trivia". YTD: 21-27-2 (thanks for sticking with us, we stink)

when you are 18-25-2 on the season, you start to ask questions like "when is it too early to put up christmas decorations?"... we'll talk Xmas, the Week 10 slate and more.

The Home Dogs are "flying high" after a 3-2 week, and finally picking more winners than losers... Let's keep it going in Week 9. Keep the trivia guesses coming we love here from all of you!

After a 1-4 Week, the Home Dogs are running out of answers and possible solutions... so we lock our games on the pod to avoid paralysis by analysis! Join us to talk the Week 8 games, our ineptitude and more!

Was it opposite week or not? You be the judge. the results are the results we finally went 5-0, and had some fun in 2024. We try to keep our Costanza instincts going in Week 7...

There's not much left to say... we are 7-16-2 on the year, but there's always SOMETHING to play for. The Home Dogs try to pick 5 losers, as they gun for the Booby Prize in the Circa Pro Football Contest. We kept this one quick, while we try to pick up the pieces...

The Home Dogs are still struggling, with a 7-11-2 record in the Circa Pro Football Contest. It's time to say F it, have some time and take some UGLY dogs. We chase a winning week, and some quarterly prize money, while wrapping up with more fun NFL Trivia.

The Home Dogs try to power through after a disastrous Week 3 in the NFL. After getting knocked OUT of the Circa Survivor Contest, the boys join a fun 4th chance pool. The Home Dogs are 5-9-1 on the year in the Circa Pick'em Contest, so plenty of time to regroup, get back to .500 and compete for some quarterly prizes. Commiserate and look ahead to Week 4 with us!

After a 1-4 performance in Week 2, the Home Dogs are now a disappointing 3-6-1 to start the year in the Circa Sports Million VI Pro Football. The good news? everyone is struggling and the boys have made it to week 3 in the Circa Survivor Pool. We dream big, and look ahead to all the games the this weekend.

The boys survived with the Seahawks in Week 1, and went 2-2-1 to start off the Circa Millions VI Pro Football Contest in sparkling fashion at .500! We''ll break down the week 1 heartbreak, the week 2 slate and try to stump everyone with listener trivia.

Guess who's back... back again. The Home Dogs return for a 5th season in 2024, looking to win the elusive $1 million prize in the Circa Sports Million VI Pro Football Contest. We'll break down the games and try to narrow down our 5 picks. We'll also talk about our Circa Survivor Pool entry, and try to figure out the best way to flush $1,000 down the toilets. We've got SB futures, announcer talk and trivia too, so listen now!

Super Bowl 58 in Las Vegas is here... it's the final football Sunday of the season. Join us for our favorite bets, prop ideas and Mark's audio trivia. Thanks to everyone for listening in 2023... we'll be back in the Circa contest next season!

The Home Dogs try to lift up Mike after he went 0-4 betting sides in the Divisional Round. We'll breakdown Ravens-Chiefs and 49ers-Lions and tackle one of the toughest questions in Mark's NFL Trivia.

The Home Dogs have 4 awesome games to discuss, bet on then watch during the NFL's Divisional. We'll breakdown Texans-Ravens, Niners-Packers, Lions-Bucs and Chiefs-Bills. There's only 7 games left in the NFL season... have to cherish them and keep your wallet alive for the Super Bowl!

The Circa Millions Contest is over... but the Home Dogs can still win/lose plenty of money this week during Super Wild Card Weekend. Mike and Mark will breakdown the regular season, the coaching carousel, and give some leans for this weekend's action. Good luck everyone!

The end of the 2023 NFL regular season is finally here.. and the Home Dogs will NOT be winning the Circa Millions Contest. Another 0-5 week has cratered a once promising season... but there's still a lot of money to be made in Week 18 and a lot of fun to be had (mostly laughing at ourselves). Go Blue!

Russell Wilson is out as the starter in Denver after ruining Christmas Eve for the Home Dogs with a dud to cap a 2-3 week. We are 42-35-3 in the Circa Contest with just two weeks to go. Travis is crushing Red Stripes in Jamaica with Usain Bolt, so Mike and Mark break down the Week 17 slate and have fun with plenty of random NFL Trivia.

Merry Christmas to all the loyal Home Dog Pod listeners out there! After a 2-2-1 week we will try to deliver some presents in Week 16. This week, Mark sends the listeners home for the holidays with a special audio trivia. We are 40-32-3 in the Circa Millions Contest, trying to get above the elusive 50 point mark with 3 weeks to go.

Somehow it's Week 15 in the NFL season, and the Home Dogs are 38-30-2 in the Circa Millions Contest (t-1200th place). Mark gets a DNP this week with a bad cold, but Mike and Travis dissect the full slate and discuss Tommy Cutlets, the frustrating Eagles, and John Hussey's stunning demise.

It's been a rough stretch for the Home Dogs (2-8 last 2 weeks), but we are still 35-29-1 overall in the Circa Millions Contest. We'll try to make sense of the board this week and get out of our own heads! Shoutout to Will Woods for dominating audience trivia... the rest of you need to step it up with 5 weeks to go

Thanksgiving weekend was ruined by an 0-5 week for the Home Dogs, lowlighted by one of the Jetsiest plays in Jets history. Two of the three Home Dogs were in attendance at Metlife Stadium for the Fail Mary and will give their first hand accounts. We'll recap the rest of our Turkey Day failures and look ahead to a Week 13 bounce back slate in the NFL. We are now 33-26-1 in the Circa Millions Contest, falling to 1216th place... ouch!

Happy Thanksgiving to all the loyal Home Dog listeners! We've made it to Turkey Day tied for 306th place in the Circa Millions Contest, with a record of 33-21-1. We'll break down the Thanksgiving and Black Friday slate, as well as all the other tough matchups in Week 12.

After a 2-3 week, the Home Dogs have slipped to 335th place in the Circa Millions Contest (30-19-1 Record). This week we'll ponder DTR and the Browns, decide if Josh Dobbs is for real or not, and defend - yes defend - the play of Zach Wilson. We also have a 5-way tie atop the listener trivia leaderboard so get us your guesses this week!

A lost Texans XP that will linger for eternity.... We'll recap a brutal beat in Houston, and analyze a brutally ugly Week 10 slate in the NFL. We are 28-16-1, and tied for 193rd place in the Circa Millions Contest. Carson Wentz returns, so should you!

A farewell to Kirk Cousins and Josh McDaniels and a big hello to Antonio Pierce! We'll analyze the Week 9 slate in the NFL and try to pick some winners. After a 2-3 week, the Home Dogs are now 25-14-1 in the Circa Pro Football Contest, tied for 173rd place. Lots of ugly dogs out there this week, time to bounce back...

5-0!!!!! (Again) We went 5-0 for the second time in three weeks in the Circa Sports Millions Pro Football Contest. The Home Dogs now sit in a tie for 58th place after 7 weeks, with a record of 23-11-1. We'll break down Will Levis, Tyson Bagent, Bryce Young and all the ugly QBs and sides in the Week 8 slate. The 2nd Quarter of the NFL season is coming to a close...

NFL flagfests, Tyson Bagent and Gardner Minshew/Meshaw/Minshaw!! We break down the Week 7 slate in the NFL & the Circa Sports Pro Football Contest. After going 2-3 last week, we are 18-11-1 on the year, tied for 454th place.

5-0!!!! The Home Dogs are riding high after a 5-0 week in the Circa Millions Pro Football Contest. Armed with a 16-8-1 record, we'll break down a tough Week 6 slate in the NFL, as we try to avoid crashing back to earth.

More Josh McDaniels pain, a Bill Belichick-Patriots argument, and a case to bet the Chicago Bears!? That and much more as we break down the Week 5 slate. YTD Record: 11-8-1 in the Circa Millions Contest.

After a 3-2 week, we are 8-6-1 in the Circa Millions Contest after 3 weeks. We'll recap a broncos disaster, talk Josh McDaniels and get to all the games on the Week 4 slate.

Broncos Survivor Blowup, the Week 3 slate, some super square faves and some very ugly dogs! We are 5-4-1 in the Circa Millions Contest, with plenty of room to improve

Mark's Aaron Rodgers despair, Mike/Trav's Giants sadness, a 3-2 week in the Circa Millions Pro Football Contest and a Commanders white-knuckler in the Circa Survivor Pool! Oh yeah, we'll break down the Week 2 slate too.

The Home Dogs are back for the 2023 NFL Season! Mike, Mark & Travis break down all the Week 1 lines and look ahead to the Circa Sports Pro Football Contest and the Circa Survivor Pool. Stick around for listener trivia and our Dog Eat Dog locks of the week.

The Home Dogs break it down for one final time in the 2022/2023 NFL Season. It's the Chiefs and Eagles for all the marbles. We'll talk spread, over/under, game props, fun props and much more. Then we'll wrap it up with a thrilling conclusion to a year-long trivia battle... an epic audio clip duel!

The NFL is down to the Final 4. The spreads are tight & the games are coinflips, but we have to try and pick some winners! We'll talk props, coaching hires and Aaron Rodgers to the Jets too. Only 2 episodes left this season!

There's only 7 NFL games left to talk about this season, which is quite sad, so let's enjoy it while it lasts. We'll break down the Giants big win, the divisional weekend slate and even hand out a few props too. Of course, we'll also bash the announcers and the officials! Side note: Don't be like Mike and bet unders all weekend.

The Circa Contest is over, and the Home Dogs finished tied for 566th. 56% winning percentage in the main entry, just 4.5 points out of the money. Lots to be proud of, but no money to show for it. Lucky for us , there's 6 games to lose money on this week! Join us to break down the Wild Card slate, and wrap up with some trivia as well.

After a tough week around the NFL, we are all happy to hear the good news regarding Bills Safety Damar Hamlin. Unfortunately, it's time to say goodbye to the 2022 Regular Season and the Circa Contest (until next year!). Join us as The Home Dogs try to pick some winners in Week 18, and go out on a high note. Programming Note: We will be back every week during the postseason to give out our playoff picks, teasers and props. Thanks to everyone who rode with us this year. Hope we made you some money, one day we'll cash in one of these contests..

The Home Dogs got giant lumps of coal in their stockings, putting up a pair of 2-3 entries in the Circa Contest over the Christmas weekend. The Dolphins, Eagles and Commanders were big time Grinches. Alas, it's time to move on to Week 17 and 2023 -- so join us as we break down an ugly New Year's Day slate and try to figure out where Derek Carr will be playing QB next season.

After a second straight 7-3 week (4-1 main entry), the boys are riding high into Christmas Weekend. Our main entry stands are 40-32-3 in the Circa Pro Football Contest (55% on the year), while the f*ck it entry has clawed it's way back above .500. We'll hand out some more gifts and picks this week, so listen up while you prepare for Xmas time with your families. Happy Holidays everyone!