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The JMRA Football Podcast is a journey into football's present and its glorious past. Hosted by Derek Jones, this podcast focuses on the NFL with some history lessons thrown in.

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    • Oct 27, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 163 EPISODES


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    Week 7 Recap: The Ravens Rough Up The Lions; Eagles Subdue Dolphins

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 22:07


    The Eagles had too much juice for the Dolphins while the Baltimore Ravens sent the Detroit Lions crashing back to the earth. Who should win MVP?? Are the 49ers in danger in the NFC? All of this and more in a Week 7 recap! 

    Week 6 Recap: 49ers, Eagles No Longer Undefeated; The Lions Are A Problem In The NFC

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2023 38:21


    The JMRA Football Podcast examines the end of the undefeated run for the 49ers and Eagles. Who is in bigger trouble after stubbing their toe in Week 6. Plus, a look at the Browns' hot start on defense; Aaron Rodgers can't possibly come back...right?! Also, the Eagles and 49ers have someone else to worry about in the NFC besides the Cowboys and a look at Week 7! 

    Week 5 Recap: 49ers Crush Cowboys; The Lions Are For Real; Week 6 Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2023 28:27


    The 49ers staked their claim as the NFL's top team in a 42-10 blowout win over the Cowboys. A new JMRA Football Podcast dives in on the Niner domination and much more including the Lions jumping into the NFC's upper crust; the Ravens crumbling in Pittsburgh; and why the NFL's overseas fascination could dictate the AFC playoff race. 

    Week 4 Recap: The Bills Run Past Dolphins; Swelce Takes New York (Barely); Cowboys/49ers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 32:35


    The JMRA Football Podcast is back to take a look at Week 4 action including how Josh Allen and the Bills crushed the red-hot Dolphins; the Eagles continue to live dangerously; Taylor Swift, Ryan Reynolds, and friends take in Chiefs/Jets. Also, a quick look at why Cowboys/49ers is a monster NFC game potentially for the Cowboys. 

    Week 3 Recap; The Brotherly Shove, Taylor Swift, & The Cowboys

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2023 34:12


    A new pod recaps Week 3 action, takes a look the latest involving Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce and why she is good for the NFL. Plus, what's the deal with the Philadelphia Eagles and the "Brotherly Shove"? The Cowboys go up in smoke in Arizona, the Dolphins explode for 70 points, and much more! Also, we wonder if Taylor Swift knows about Chiefs legend Lenny Dawson...

    Week 2 Recap: Justin Fields & The Floundering State of Quarterbacking

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023 38:16


    The Week 2 recap is up and it features some grizzly quarterback numbers from the first two weeks of the season. Justin Fields blamed his coaching for his struggle (and then backtracked); Deshaun Watson's struggles continue, and what happened to Russell Wilson? Plus, is Mike Evans a Hall of Famer? All of this and more in a new pod! 

    Week 1 Recap: Aaron Rodgers Is Done; Cowboys, Niners Dominant

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 35:54


    Week 1 of the '23 season is in the books and The JMRA Football Podcast is here to break it down. What happened to Josh Allen? What happened to the Giants? Was Philadelphia's hiccup in New England a sympton of a bigger problem? And oh yeah, plenty of Aaron Rodgers chatter after the former Packers QB tears his Achilles in the Monday opener against the Bills. 

    Joe Montana Says Dan Marino Is The BOAT; Super Bowl Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 34:31


    The 2023 NFL season is here! The JMRA Football Podcast has predictions for the upcoming season that are surely to be freezing cold takes and a Super Bowl pick. Plus, Joe Montana disses Tom Brady (sort of) by saying Dan Marino is The Man. All of this and more a new pod! 

    Trey Lance To The Cowboys, '06 Chargers, & The Magnificent Six

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2023 26:16


    Trey Lance is headed to the Cowboys after a training camp controversy with the 49ers. Did the Niners make the right move and could they have learned from the 2006 San Diego Chargers? Also, we reveal the six teams that are capable of winning the Super Bowl. 

    The Top 10 Quarterbacks of the 2023 Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2023 31:14


    As the 2023 season draws closer, The JMRA Football Podcast looks at the Top 10 QBs. Who made the cut and who got dissed? 

    A Look Back at the 2022 NFL Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 29:22


    Before the 2023 season kicks into high gear, the JMRA Football Podcast takes a look at 10 takeaways from the 2022 NFL season including:  The Eagles running the NFC. The weakness of the NFC. Are the Chiefs a dynasty? Who has the best division in football? All of these topics and more in a look back at the 2022 season. 

    Hello Again.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2023 6:53


    We're back up. The 2023 NFL season is here...and so am I (again). Stay tuned. 

    Week 6 Recap: What Is Wrong with the NFL? Bills Beat Chiefs...Brady Goes To A Wedding

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 46:05


    The JMRA Football Podcast attacks a plethora of issues from Week 6's games including what made me mad about the excellent Bills/Chiefs tilt; a bizarre stat about the Eagles after their win against the Cowboys; how did Elton John possibly contribute to Tom Brady's lousy weekend and more.

    Week 5 Review: Roughing the Passer, Bad Coaching, & Bills/Chiefs Is Upon Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2022 47:27


    The JMRA Football Podcast looks at those controversial roughing the passer penalties; the Giants slipping by the Packers in London; and more along the Week 5 slate. Plus, a look at two monster games in the AFC and NFC as the Chiefs host the Bills and the Eagles face the Cowboys.

    Week 4 Recap; Bills Beat Ravens; Chiefs/Bucs; State of the NFC

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 31:54


    The JMRA Football Podcast reviews the Week 4 happenings including the Bills erasing a 17-point lead in Baltimore. Did John Harbaugh make the right decision to go for it on 4th down? Who is going to challenge the Eagles in the NFC? What happened to the Bucs on Sunday, where does Tom Brady go from here, and more...

    Week 3 Recap: Eagles Tops In The NFC (Sort Of); Broncos & 49ers Stink It Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 43:22


    The JMRA Football Podcast looks at a whacky Week 3 including the Packers topping the Bucs; the Dolphins outlasting the Bills; and the Broncos & 49ers combine for an all-time stinker on Sunday Night Football. In other news, can anyone stop the Eagles from getting the NFC's top seed? What happened to the AFC West? All of this and more!

    Week 2 Recap: Tua Six Times, Ravens Go Away

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 51:17


    The Week 2 recap show is on the loose. Tua and the Miami Sprint Machine go crazy in the fourth quarter to stun the Ravens; the Cardinals rally to shock the Raiders; Tom Brady and the Bucs fight the Saints (literally); Trey Lance's season abruptly ends; and what is going on with the Bengals?

    Week 1 Recap: Dak Is Out & So Are The Cowboys; Steelers/Bengals Classic

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 29:15


    Sunday Week 1 action is in the books. A new pod looks at Sunday night's Bucs/Cowboys game and the Dak Prescott injury; the Steelers/Bengals classic; and other headline games. Plus, find out arguably the most shocking stat in Bill Belichick's coaching career; we discover that Patrick Mahomes is good at football and five key takeaways from Sunday's games!

    Bills Blast Rams In Opener; Raiders/Chargers, Bucs/Cowboys Headline Week 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2022 23:32


    The JMRA Football Podcast dives into the Week 1 slate including a look at Buffalo's impressive opening night effort against the defending Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams. Also, it's time to bust those star ratings out again as the Week 1 Guide to Games examines the key game during the first weekend on NFL action. Bucs/Cowboys, Raiders/Chargers, Chiefs/Cardinals, and more!

    The 2022 NFL Season Preview & A Super Bowl Prediction

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 71:05


    The Road to Super Bowl LVII begins on Thursday night in Los Angeles. The JMRA Football Podcast takes a look at the '22 season. Who will be the last team standing in Arizona? Is the NFC really that bad? Will Tom Brady retire after this season? Will the loaded AFC be able to catch up with the Cincinnati Bengals? We answer questions and question answers. Football is back!

    Tom Brady Is #1; Deshaun Watson Theory; NFL's Top 10 Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 39:58


    The JMRA Football Podcast is back to look at numerous league topics including the 10 biggest questions heading into the season. Also, Tom Brady is named the NFL's top player. Did the players get it right? Elsewhere, a new theory to propose regarding DeShaun Watson's suspension and more!

    Quarterback Collective Vol. 1 - Eagles vs. Steelers, 2004

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2022 8:43


    In the first edition of the Quarterback Collective, two NFL powers collided in a November showcase game. The Philadelphia Eagles visited the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2004. The game marked the beginning of the end for the short-lived Donovan McNabb/Terrell Owens union.

    Vin Scully & The NFL

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2022 10:03


    One of the most legendary figures in broadcasting passed away last Tuesday. Former Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully is remembered for his legendary baseball work but his NFL run with CBS had some memorable moments including being behind the mic for one of the greatest games of all-time.

    Who Has The NFL's Best Division?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2022 34:23


    The JMRA Podcast ranks the NFL's eight divisions. Can the NFC West produce three playoff teams again? What does Davante Adams's departure do to the NFC North? All of this and more!

    Joe Montana's Top 10 Regular Season Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2022 41:31


    The latest episode of The JMRA Football Podcast takes a stroll down memory lane with a look at Joe Montana's Top 10 regular season games as a 49er. What made the cut? What did not? What about the Chiefs???

    Who Can Win Super Bowl LVII?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2022 54:22


    The JMRA Football Podcast is back...and lord has a lot happened. Tom Brady retired, then un-retired...Rob Gronkowski retired...Aaron Rodgers returned to Green Bay but only to see his favorite receiver bail for Las Vegas. Tyreek Hill is on the move and of course, Deshaun Watson and the Cleveland Browns combine for the most controversial contract in NFL history. Plus, find out who is ready right now to win Super Bowl LVII...and who is not. It may surprise you...

    The Rams Win Super Bowl LVI...And The Bengals Drop The Bag

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 28:25


    The JMRA Football Podcast breaks down a breakdown...or five by the Bengals in Super Bowl LVI as the Rams take home the hardware. Plus, is Matthew Stafford a Hall of Famer? Will the Bengals return to the big game in short order? All of this and more...

    A Simple Super Bowl LVI Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2022 8:44


    Rams. Bengals. Joey Brrr...Joe Burrow...etc. Super Bowl LVI comes down to one simple concept...a new pod takes a look.

    Championship Game Review: The Unlikely Bengals/Rams Super Bowl...And What Happened To The Chiefs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2022 39:49


    The JMRA Football Podcast recaps the AFC & NFC Championship Games. How did the Bengals stun the Chiefs? What happened to Patrick Mahomes....and why do you the listener deserve an apology. Meanwhile, the 49ers cough up a Super Bowl appearance to the Rams. Tom Brady retires, Brian Flores sues the NFL, and more...

    Conference Championship Weekend Is Here; Tom Brady Retires...Until He Doesn't

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2022 26:47


    Bengals/Chiefs and 49ers/Rams decide who will go to Super Bowl LVI. But...the big story? Tom Brady is set to retire...or is he?

    Greatest Divisional Round Ever: Chiefs Outlast Bills; Rams, 49ers Send Home Brady & Rodgers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 52:50


    Championship Weekend is set! The new JMRA Football Podcast covers the incredible weekend that saw the Chiefs defeat the Bills in one of the great playoff games of all-time. The magic ran out in Tampa as the Rams sent Tom Brady and the defending Super Bowl champion Bucs home. Elsewhere, Aaron Rodgers and the Packers lay another postseason egg against the 49ers; and the Bengals knock out the AFC's top seed.

    Divisional Playoffs Preview: Can The Road Teams Get It Done?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2022 39:19


    Super Wild Card Weekend Review: Bills, Bucs Roll; 49ers Humble Cowboys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2022 51:02


    The JMRA Football Podcast takes a look back and a look forward. Super Wild Card Weekend saw the Bills drop the hammer on the Patriots; the Bucs boatrace the Eagles; the 49ers cause another Cowboys postseason meltdown; and more. Plus, a quick look at the Divisional Round and we even talk about TikTok...briefly.

    Super Wild Card Weekend Preview; Playoff Power Rankings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2022 48:25


    The playoffs are here! The JMRA Football Podcast looks at this weekend's games and offers up its first set of playoff power rankings. 

    Chargers/Raiders SNF Classic; Colts Stink; Super Wild Card Weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 37:31


    The JMRA Football Podcast looks at the controversial ending of the Chargers/Raiders Sunday Night Football classic in painstaking detail. Also, a look at Super Wild Card Weekend and which teams might be in trouble this weekend. 

    Antonio Brown, Ties Are Bad, & Week 18

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2022 28:03


    The JMRA Football Podcast looks at the Antonio Brown debacle, playoff scenarios, and Week 18. 

    Remembering John Madden & Dan Reeves; AFC/NFC Playoff Picture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2022 25:31


    It was a sad week for NFL fans with passing of John Madden and Dan Reeves. The JMRA Football Podcast takes a look at both icons. Elsewhere, a look at the AFC and NFC playoff pictures and the Week 17 slate. 

    A Christmas Day Ode To Pat Summerall & John Madden

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2021 58:39


    As the John Madden documentary looms on Christmas Day, The JMRA Football Podcast digs up an old podcast episode with yours truly detailing Pat Summerall and John Madden's storied run to fame and fortune at CBS. Happy Holidays! 

    The Packers In Driver's Seat For NFC Top Seed; Can The Bucs Hang On?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2021 34:19


    The JMRA Football Podcast looks at the Packers claiming the NFC's top seed, the declining state of the Arizona Cardinals, and more from Week 14. Plus, a glance at Week 15 and the alleged officiating favoritism of Tom Brady. 

    Jalen Hurts Meets Virgil Carter; Week 13 Viewing Guide

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2021 23:15


    The JMRA Football Podcast takes a historical dive into the completion woes of Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and how it matches up against previous eras. Plus, a look at Week 13's key games. 

    Week 12 Viewing Guide, Cowboys/Raiders, Revisiting '90s Giants/49ers Battles

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2021 24:49


    The JMRA Football Podcast examines Week 12, looks at the Cowboys/Raiders TV viewership, and even dives back into the time machine to talk the pair of meetings between the Giants and 49ers in 1990. Plus, can Tom Brady and the Bucs slow down Jonathan Taylor's Colts? All of this and more on a new show! 

    Thanksgiving, Parity, & All Its Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2021 27:11


    The JMRA Football Podcast takes a look at the AFC & NFC playoff picture, why this is a dream season for the NFL, and why the Cowboys losing on Thanksgiving will cost them dearly. 

    A Brief, Midseasonish Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2021 11:22


    The JMRA Football Podcast talks about the Coach of the Year, MVP, power rankings, and a Super Bowl pick...

    Week 9 Review: Titans Spank Rams, Bills Lose To The Jaguars?!?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2021 25:48


    The American Football Conference is in turmoil and the Titans took full advantage in a romp over the Rams. Plus, the Bills get shocked by the Jaguars, Justin Herbert goes to town on the Eagles, and more in a new edition of The JMRA Football Podcast. 

    Week 9 Preview; Bizarre Aaron Rodgers Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2021 23:50


    The Week 9 preview is here and so is a conversation about the wild interview Aaron Rodgers did with Pat McAfee. 

    Aaron Rodgers Is Not Vaccinated; Week 8 Review: NFC Up, AFC Down

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 40:21


    The Aaron Rodgers/vaccination saga is detailed. What did Green Bay know and when? Should Rodgers be suspended? All of this and a look at Week 8's winners and losers including Mike White, Trevor Siemian, and more. 

    Week 8 Preview: The Calf Of Dak Prescott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2021 19:49


    It's a Week 8 preview! Plus, a look at Thursday night's battle between the Packers and Cardinals and what it could mean for the NFC. 

    Week 7 Review: Bengals Win But Burrow Ain't No Montana

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 31:40


    The JMRA Football Podcast relives Week 7 including the Bengals taming the Baltimore Ravens, the woes continuing for the Kansas City Chiefs, and is Joe Burrow anything like Joe Montana? 

    Week 7 Preview: Chiefs Face Titans; Jimmy G

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2021 15:31


    The JMRA Football Podcast looks at Week 7 including the AFC clash between the Chiefs and Titans; Colts/49ers; and Bears/Bucs. Plus, find out what Jimmy Garoppolo did to make former teammate Martellus Bennett upset. 

    Week 7 Power Rankings

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2021 4:43


    Prior to Week 7's games, here is the NFL's current power structure aka power rankings. 

    Week 6 Review: Return of the Mac (Jones); Cowboys Top Patriots

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 36:54


    The Dallas Cowboys bested the New England Patriots in overtime to headline Week 6. Meanwhile, are the Chiefs back after topping the Washington Football Team? Elsewhere, the Ravens slammed the Los Angeles Chargers...but are they a real Super Bowl contender?  All of this and more in a new JMRA Football Podcast! 

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