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The Maverick Football Podcast brings a Maverick perspective to the world of American Football. Based in the UK - Looking into everything from the UK’s relationship with American Football, to news, discussions, analysis, opinions, lists, reviews, analogies, metaphors, and much more.

Russell Hollywood


    • Feb 8, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 23m AVG DURATION
    • 23 EPISODES


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    Super Bowl LIX Special - Narratives surrounding the big game / Predictions / Who I think will win the Super Bowl MVP

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 22:27


    Russell takes us through the narratives he'll be looking out for during the Super Bowl this Sunday Russell will also talk us through who he thinks will win MVP if each team wins, as well as some wild card picks thrown in Finally Russell lets us know who he thinks will win the Super Bowl and take home the Vince Lombardi trophy

    Everything you need to know about Super Bowl LIX / How to pick a team to root for this Sunday

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 18:19


    Russell takes us through what the Super Bowl is, and what makes it so great Russell also tells us about the two teams involved, each teams star players, and if none of your teams are playing, or you don't support a team - how to go about picking a team to root for this Sunday

    A review of the AFC & NFC Championship games / A Colosseum inspired list of my top 5 NFL stadiums

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 20:43


    Russell takes a look at both the AFC & NFC championship games, looking at what happened and why each team won Russell also gives us the top 5 NFL stadiums he'd most like to visit  

    One thing to look out for with each playoff team / How to deal with no redzone and enjoy the standalone games / Playoff snack and refreshments plan / Which coaches best resemble the city they coach in

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2025 30:14


    Russell takes us through each playoff game this weekend and picks out one thing to look out for for each team Russell also looks at how to deal with Redzone not being on, and what's great about watching a standalone game, and also look as which coaches best resemble the city they coach in Finally, Russell takes us through a playoff snack and refreshment plan to make sure everyone is set for the long football windows this weekend, and also how best to stay awake and stay focused on these great playoff games  

    Which week 18 games will decide the playoffs and when to watch / Recap of week 17 including Falcons @ Commanders and Broncos @ Bengals / Who is drafting first and should the Patriots start Drake Mayed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2025 25:47


    Russell gives a quick recap of the most exciting games of week 17, including the Denver Broncos @ Cincinnati Bengals and the Atlanta Falcons @ Washington Commanders Russell also takes a look at the games to watch out for this weekend, and which week 18 games have playoff ramifications Lastly, Russell looks at the draft positions of the teams at the bottom of the league,  what teams need to do to stay there, and should the Patriots start Drake Maye

    Quick week 16 and Christmas day games recap / Eagles @ Commanders / Michael Penix Jr. impressive debut / Week 17 games with the biggest playoff ramifications

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2024 25:17


    Russell takes us through a quick recap on last weekends games, as well as the Christmas day games Russell also takes a look at his favorite game of the weekend - Eagles @ Commanders, as well as Michael Penix Jr's impressive debut for the Atlanta Falcons Lastly, Russell takes us over the week 17 games with the biggest playoff ramifications

    Current NFL playoff picture / Week 16 game with the biggest playoff ramifications / What would I do if I was Joe Burrow

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2024 23:46


    Russell takes us through the NFL playoff picture - which teams are in, and what the teams that are trying to get in need to do to reach the playoffs Russell also takes us through the week 16 games with the biggest playoff ramifications, and also when they'll be on television Lastly Russell lets us know what he would do if he was in Joe Burrows shoes in Cincinnatti

    Most exciting games of week 3 / Redzone vs Stand Alone games / Review of Patriots @ Jets

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2024 30:33


    Russell takes us through the most exciting games of week 3, and lets us know what he's looking forward too Russell also compares watching Redzone, to watching a stand alone game Finishing up with a review of the Patriots @ Jets

    Analysis of my favourite games from week 2 / My thoughts on the human and professional aspects of the Tua situation in Miami / Review of my 'very over & very under' segment

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2024 31:37


    Russell analyses his favourite games from week 2, including the New Orleans Saints beatdown of the Dallas Cowboys, the epic between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Kansas City Chiefs, and Caleb Williams 'Welcome to the NFL' moment in the Chicago Bears vs the Houston Texans. Russell also gives his views on the Tua situation, and analyses some of the human aspects, as well as the professional aspects the quarterback faces. Lastly Russell takes us through his 'very over / very under' section and chooses whether he's going to stick with his predictions, or take an L.

    Bold Calls for the 2024 NFL season / Very Overs Very Unders / Why this is Russell Wilson and Daniel Jones last chance to start in the NFL

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2024 36:52


    Russell uses a couple of analogies to explain how and why this is Russell Wilson and Daniel Jones last chance to start in the NFL Russell also gives his bold calls for the 2024 NFL season, and picks which teams he believes will go very over and very under their predicted win totals this season  

    NFL Quarterback Battles / GM for the day / Why you should be hyped about the preseason / What positon I would play in the NFL

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2024 25:00


    Russell updates us with his take on how you can use the preseason to improve your enjoyment of the regular season, and why preseason is an underrated part of the NFL calendar Russell also becomes coach / GM for the day, and lets us know who he would pick to win the quarterback battles currently happening across the league Finally, Russell explains to us which position he would play in the NFL

    Rookie Quarterback analysis after the first preseason games / NFL news

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 26:00


    Russell takes us around the latest NFL news, including the Brandon Aiyuk situation, the Ja'marr Chase contract situation, and the JJ McCarthy injury news coming out of Minnesota, and why it may not be as bad as it seems.  Russell also analyses how the rookie quarterbacks performed in their first preseason games - Breaking down plays from Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Drake Maye, JJ McCarthy, Bo Nix, and Michael Penix Jr.

    Basic Explanation Episode - NFL Training Camp / Preseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 16:59


    With anticipation building, and the NFL regular season getting nearer each day, this second basic explanation episode explains all about the transition from the NFL offseason to the NFL regular season.  We talk through everything from what training camp is, and why it happens, to the exhibition preseason games, the hype around the season, position battles, mixed scrimmages, roster cut downs, and what it takes for players to make the cut. I wanted to do these episodes, to help people understand the sport, and all the different facets that make it what is. It's one thing to understand the game, but to understand the storylines, the history, the behind the scenes, the coaching, the processes, that's what makes football great.

    Training camp storylines I can't wait to watch unfold

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 19:59


    Russell takes us through the training camp storylines he can't wait to watch unfold, from the running back situation in Dallas, to the massive optimism surrounding the revamped offence in Chicago lead by Caleb Williams, and the Patriots going into their first offseason without Bill Belichick

    Surviving the NFL offseason - Ten things to do to help you survive the offseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2024 21:47


    Russell discusses ten things to do to survive the NFL offseason, from furthering yourself, and watching other sports, including the Olympics, to football related movies and tv shows to fill the void left by football.

    News from around the NFL / Is cheering on players on other teams okay or disloyal? / Thoughts on the 'The most famous celebrity fan of each NFL team' list

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2024 15:02


    Russell updates us with the latest NFL news from the past week, including the sad news out of Minnesota, an update on Justin Herbert and the new offense in Los Angeles, Olympic love, Dak Prescott latest, and Patrick Mahomes comes to the UK. Russell goes on to discuss if it's okay to cheer on players from other teams, and how he relates this to watching sports in the UK, as well as giving his thoughts on the 'The most famous celebrity fan of each NFL team' list

    How to pick your team series / July 4th special - One reason to root for each team in 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2024 26:59


    Part of the 'How to pick your team' series, Russell takes us through each NFL team, giving one reason he would root for each team. Russell also discusses July 4th, and gives out some tips for celebrating the famous American holiday.

    News from across the NFL / Early thoughts on the 2024 London games

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2024 17:33


    In a shorter episode than usual, Russell discusses the latest news from the league, including the 49ers / Aiyuk contract situation, and the latest on the Jags new stadium. Russell also gives his early thoughts / predictions on the upcoming 2024 games in London.

    Basic Explanation Episode - The NFL Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2024 26:01


    A quick way to learn about the NFL Draft - One of the most exciting events of the football offseason. Listen to a quick explanation of the Draft, followed by a more in depth, detailed look at the final step of the players journey to the NFL. I wanted to do these episodes, to help people understand the sport, and all the different facets that make it what is. It's one thing to understand the game, but to understand the storylines, the history, the behind the scenes, the coaching, the processes, that's what makes football great.

    One thing I liked about each NFC teams draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2024 24:52


    Russell takes us through his favourite thing (or two) about each NFC teams draft picks.

    Top 10 NFL cities for movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2024 23:58


    Ever wondered which NFL teams play in the city with the best movies? On the latest episode of the Maverick Football Podcast, Russell takes us through his top ten NFL cities based on the movies set there.

    Draft - One thing I liked about each AFC teams draft

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2024 25:21


    Russell takes us through his favourite thing about each AFC teams draft picks, followed by 5 reasons why he loves the sport of football

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    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 2:34


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