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Mike and Charlie interviewed Turron Davenport, a Titans reporter for ESPN Nation, and Blake Ruffino, the founder of the "Are You Serious" Sports Network. Davenport evaluated Tennessee rookie quarterback Cam Ward, the Titans' rushing attack, and star defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons. Ruffino previewed Lane Kiffin's moves in the transfer portal. Mike and Charlie played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment. The guys spoke to Jeff Duncan, a columnist for The Times-Picayune, about Taysom Hill's legacy in New Orleans.
Mike and Charlie played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment. The guys broke down The Pop-Tarts Bowl, the Texas Bowl, Texans at Chargers, Saints at Titans, Eagles at Bills, and Bears at 49ers.
Mike and Charlie played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment. The guys broke down The Pop-Tarts Bowl, the Texas Bowl, Texans at Chargers, Saints at Titans, Eagles at Bills, and Bears at 49ers. Mike and Charlie discussed Jeff Duncan's recent column in The Times-Picayune about Taysom Hill. The guys spoke to Duncan about Hill's legacy in New Orleans.
John Harris counts down the Ultimate 11 offensive plays from Texans 2025 season. C.J. Stroud, Nico Collins, Derek Stingley Jr., Davis Mills heroics & more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sam McKewon and Ben Doody devote a full Pick Six mini-episode to a discussion about TJ Lateef, who's set to lead Nebraska into the Las Vegas Bowl against Utah and potentially lead the Huskers as their starting quarterback in 2026. Plus, Sam answers a question: What would it look like if NU upset the Utes in Vegas?
Join hosts Marc Vandermeer and John Harris for an in-depth conversation with Houston Texans Head Coach DeMeco Ryans on the official DeMeco Ryans Show presented by Amegy Bank. Coach Ryans breaks down the team's thrilling 23-21 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders, extending Houston's winning streak to seven games - tied for second-longest in franchise history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brett's back just in time for the CFB playoff
Hart, Fitzy, Ted, Dan and Stiz share their picks in this week's Afternoons Pick-Six parlay, and they discuss the biggest storylines from around the league entering Week 16.
Topics discussed: How high are the stakes on Sunday for the Patriots? | Jeremy Springer on special teams fixes (The Drive) // Sharing our picks against the spread for Week 16's Afternoons Pick-Six parlay // Our official predictions for Patriots-Ravens + the most memorable broadcaster "hot mic" moment of 2025 (Odds and Ends)
Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment. The guys broke down the first round of the College Football Playoff. They also previewed Rams at Seahawks, Jets at Saints, and Bucs at Panthers.
Mike and Steve spoke to Danny Kanell, a college football analyst for CBS Sports, about the first round of the College Football Playoff. Kanell explained the keys for Tulane to upset Ole Miss. Kanell broke down Alabama vs. Oklahoma, Miami vs. Texas A&M, and Oregon's potential for a deep run. He also shared his thoughts on Lane Kiffin's fit at LSU. Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment.
Mike and Steve previewed a busy weekend of sports, highlighting the first round of the College Football Playoff and the Rams' NFC West showdown against the Seahawks on Thursday Night Football. Eve Van Pelt, the publisher of "The Rebel Walk," joined Weekend Kickoff to preview the College Football Playoff matchup between Tulane and Ole Miss. Mike and Steve interviewed former Tulane LB Sam Bruchhaus, a data analyst for Sumer Sports, and former Saints quarterback John Fourcade. The guys spoke to Danny Kanell, a college football analyst for CBS Sports, about the first round of the College Football Playoff. Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment.
We've got a big show with tons of College Football talk, NFL, NHL and more College Football! Give us a listen, give us a share!
Topics discussed: Patriots lose to the Bills; what went wrong in New England's second half collapse // Reacting to Stefon Diggs' comments about the Patriots' loss being "good for them" // How the Patriots can rebound after losing first game in 83 days // Patriots' CB Marcus Jones reacts to controversial pass interference call vs. Bills Sunday // Evaluating the relationship between Mike Vrabel, Josh McDaniels amid first year on Patriots staff together // Patriots' QB Drake Maye breaks down loss to Bills + previews tough road test in Baltimore // Reviewing the biggest NFL storylines from Week 15 in our "Pick-Six parlay" recap // Three Point Stance, The Drive, Odds and Ends + more!
Topics discussed: Drake Maye, Marcus Jones respond to Stefon Diggs' "good" Patriots loss comment (The Drive) // Reviewing the biggest NFL storylines from Week 15 in our "Pick-Six parlay" recap // Patriots callers on the controversial pass interference call vs. the Bills + Christian Arcand joins for the crossover (Odds and Ends)
Hart, Fitzy, Dan and Stiz review the results of this week's Pick-Six parlay, and they discuss the biggest storylines to come out of the NFL in Week 15.
Topics discussed: Patriots host the Bills this weekend; which team has the “edge” in the matchup this time around? // Patriots' OC Josh McDaniels on the challenges facing the Patriots offense vs. Buffalo // Celtics suffer a historic second-half collapse + Bruins win fourth straight on Thursday // Why Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi believes the Patriots can beat the Bills by a score…or more // Ted Johnson's keys to victory for the Patriots in their matchup vs. the Bills // Comparing Drake Maye to Josh Allen ahead of their 2025 rematch at Gillette Stadium // Ferzoco Friday: how the NBA can fix the apathy around the NBA Cup // Three Point Stance, The Drive, Pick-Six parlay selections, Odds and Ends + more!
Topics discussed: Josh McDaniels responds to criticism of his “tough to learn” offensive scheme (The Drive) // Sharing our official game picks in our NFL Week 15 “Pick-Six parlay” // Our official score predictions for Patriots-Bills in Week 15 (Odds and Ends)
Hart, Ted, Dan and Stiz share their picks for this week's Pick-Six parlay, and they discuss the biggest storylines from around the league entering Week 15.
Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment. The guys broke down Falcons at Buccaneers, Bills at Patriots, Panthers at Saints, Packers at Broncos, and Lions at Rams in NFL Week 15. They also previewed the annual Army-Navy game.
Mike and Steve discussed the start of the 2025 Superdome Classic. The guys broke down the latest injury report for the Saints and Panthers. Jeff Duncan, a columnist for The Times-Picayune, joined Weekend Kickoff. Duncan shared his thoughts on Tulane's debut in the College Football Playoffs, the start of the Lane Kiffin era at LSU, and the growth of Saints rookie quarterback Tyler Shough as a leader. Mike and Steve interviewed new Tulane head football coach Will Hall and Rene Nadeau, a writer for Crescent City Sports. They spoke to former All-Pro LB Shawne Merriman, the founder of Lights Out Xtreme Fighting. Mike, Steve, and Charlie also played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment.
Just some coaching stuff and a few bowl games to talk about this week, not much. LOL. We talk, CFB, NFL, Olympic hockey, MLB and more. Give us a listen, give us a share!
Topics discussed: What's a reasonable expectation for the Patriots over the season's final four weeks? // Why the AFC playoff field may be set after Week 14's results // Patriots CB/PR Marcus Jones on the challenges Josh Allen presents this weekend // Reacting to the CFP bracket selections; is the playoff model broken? // What the Celtics proved to the league over "season-defining" stretch of games // Which AFC foes do the Patriots want to avoid in a playoff matchup? // Where Drake Maye ranks in Pro Bowl voting after Week 14 // Patriots' QB Drake Maye on why Boston is the greatest sports city in the world // Three Point Stance, The Drive, Pick-Six parlay recap, Odds and Ends + more!
Topics discussed: Drake Maye, Marcus Jones respond to Mike Vrabel's use of the term "champion" in the media (The Drive) // Discussing the biggest NFL storylines from Week 14 in our "Pick-Six parlay" recap // A look at the standings of the Jones and Keefe / WEEI Afternoons Fantasy Football League (Odds and Ends)
Hart, Fitzy, Dan and Stiz recap their picks made in their "Pick-Six parlay" for Week 14, and they discuss some of the biggest storylines to emerge from the league this past weekend.
Andy is on a bit of winning streak during pick six so let's go over the pick six for Week 14
It's GO Hour with Olin Buchanan and David Nuño! To kick things off, OB and Nuño lay out the three things they want to see. OB's three things: a stronger run defense, Le'Veon Moss back in the lineup, and a pass rush that resembles one of the nation's best. Nuño's three things: eliminate dumb penalties, sort out the defensive alignment issues, and stop giving the ball away. Pick SIX presented by Prize Picks: Troy at No. 25 James Madison No. 24 North Texas vs. No. 20 Tulane No. 11 BYU vs. No. 4 Texas Tech No. 3 Georgia vs. No. 9 Alabama No. 2 Indiana vs. No. 1 Ohio State Duke vs. No. 17 Virginia
Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment. The guys broke down Conference Championship Weekend, featuring North Texas at Tulane, BYU vs. Texas Tech, Alabama vs. Georgia, and Indiana vs. Ohio State. They also previewed Saints-Buccaneers and Bears-Packers.
Mike and Steve spoke to Kristen Nuss, a professional beach volleyball player, about the upcoming "Santa in the Sand" charity event. Nuss recapped her trip to Australia for the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships. She also discussed her short off-season, explained the differences between beach and indoor volleyball, and celebrated the massive growth of volleyball. Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment.
Mike and Steve reported on James Madison's decision to hire Billy Napier, LSU's recruiting class in the early national signing period, and the Saints' injury list. Guerry Smith, a Tulane beat writer for The Times-Picayune, joined Weekend Kickoff to preview the Green Wave's battle against North Texas in the AAC Championship Game. The guys interviewed Sam Spiegelman, a national recruiting analyst for On3 Sports, and Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak. Mike and Steve spoke to Kristen Nuss, a professional beach volleyball player, about the upcoming "Santa in the Sand" charity event. Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment.
It's Championship Weekend and we've got a ton to talk about! We've got all the coaching merry-go-round scuttlebutt, we talk about who's going where and more rumors. We'll also break down what we think the play-off committee will do. And then, of course the games! Give us a listen, give us a share!
Topics discussed: Patriots win their 10th game in a row; is New England the best team in football after this week? // Did Drake Maye re-assert himself as the MVP frontrunner in Week 13? // Takeaways from the Patriots offense, including the run game and the offensive line protection, vs. the Giants // Patriots CB/PR Marcus Jones reacts to being referred to as the "greatest punt returner in Pats history" // Are the Patriots a "dirty" team, or are they simply playing a Vrabel style of football? // Patriots QB Drake Maye describes what his relationship with Mike Vrabel means to him // Why NFL analyst Mark Schlereth believes kickers are a "necessary evil" and nothing more // Three Point Stance, The Drive, Pick-Six parlay recap, Odds and Ends + more!
Ernest Jones IV, Seattle Seahawks linebacker, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain from his toy drive at BJ’s in Redmond to talk about his event, his pick six and massive game against Minnesota, Mike Macdonald’s defense, and his Sam Darnold comments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hart, Fitzy, Dan and Stiz recap the picks that were made in this week's Afternoons Pick-Six parlay, and they discuss the most pressing storylines that emerged in the NFL during Week 13.
Topics discussed: Is it AFC title game-or-bust for the Patriots? | Highlights from our interviews with Mark Schlereth, Drake Maye + Marcus Jones (The Drive) // Discussing the biggest storylines from Week 13 in the NFL in our "Pick-Six parlay" recap // Previewing Bruins-Red Wings + Celtics-Knicks on Tuesday night (Odds and Ends)
Well, as with all things technology, I am cursed. Here's the actual pod for the week a day late. Sorry folks.
Hour 3 of SportsTalk featured John Wilkerson and Vince Ferrara talking the latest NFL news with John McClain of HoustonTexans.com. Plus, Producer Ben Hardy joined for our weekly Pick Six segment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 3 of SportsTalk featured John Wilkerson and Vince Ferrara talking the latest NFL news with John McClain of HoustonTexans.com. Plus, Producer Ben Hardy joined for our weekly Pick Six segment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics discussed: Do the Patriots have the potential to lose the next three games? // Why Craig Breslow's comments about acquiring Sonny Gray made us pessimistic about the Red Sox offseason plans? // Jaylen Brown gives pointed criticism of his teammates after disappointing loss to the Nets // ESPN's Adam Schefter on Bill Belichick's chances of returning to the NFL // Jordon Hudson threatens litigation against Pablo Torre + NY Post publishes explosive tell-all piece about the Belichick family // Is this year's Thanksgiving slate of games the best of all-time? // Why playing high school football was such an important + memorable experience for Ted and Andy // Three Point Stance, The Drive, Pick-Six parlay, Odds and Ends + more! // Happy Thanksgiving!
Brett checks in for Rivalry Week!
In this week's Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland discuss whether Friday's game vs. Iowa is a must-win game to show real progress in Year 3 of the Matt Rhule era. Plus, the Pick Six's annual recap of the Husker senior class - memories of the 19 players walking on Senior Day.
Hart, Fitzy, Ted, Dan and Stiz share their picks for this week's Afternoons Pick-Six parlay, and they discuss the biggest stories floating around the NFL ahead of Week 13.
Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment. The guys broke down five key games from college football's annual "rivalry week:" Texas A&M at Texas, Ohio State at Michigan, LSU at Oklahoma, Vanderbilt at Tennessee, and Alabama at Auburn. They also made picks for this week's NFL action: Packers at Lions on Thanksgiving Day, Bears at Eagles on Black Friday, and Saints at Dolphins on Sunday.
Mike and Steve interviewed Southeastern head football coach Frank Scelfo. Coach Scelfo discussed the Lions' upcoming appearance in the FCS Playoffs after winning the annual River Bell Classic against Nicholls State. Scelfo shared his thoughts on star defensive lineman Kaleb Proctor, the Lions' senior class, and Southeastern's special roster. He also criticized the NCAA's lack of leadership and previewed the Lions' playoff matchup against Illinois State. Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment.
Mike and Steve discussed the Saints' decision to sign former LSU kicker Cade York. The guys interviewed Buddy Songy, an analyst for TigerBait.com, and Tulane head football coach Jon Sumrall. Songy broke down the latest news regarding LSU's pursuit of Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin. Coach Sumrall recapped the Green Wave's dominant 37-13 victory over Temple. Audacy NFL Insider Mark Schlereth, the host of "The Stinkin' Truth" podcast, joined Sports Talk. Schlereth shared his thoughts on the Rams, Patriots, Dolphins, and Chiefs. Mike and Steve spoke to Southeastern head football coach Frank Scelfo about the Lions' appearance in the FCS Playoffs. Mike, Charlie, and Steve also played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment.
Topics discussed: Patriots win, but lose multiple impact players in Cincinnati // Patriots QB Drake Maye reacts to injuries to Will Campbell, other key players // Drake Maye nears 300 yards in performance vs. Bengals and other offensive takeaways // Patriots CB/PR Marcus Jones breaks down his key pick-six Sunday in Cincinnati // Which Patriots players have the most pressure on them in the wake of multiple injuries? // Why the Patriots may have regrets from 2025 trade deadline inactivity // Three Point Stance, The Drive, Pick-Six parlay recap, Odds and Ends + more!
Hart, Fitzy, Dan Bahl and Stiz recap the results of their Pick-Six parlay, and they discuss the biggest storylines to come from the NFL in Week 12.
Topics discussed: Revisiting our conversation with Patriots QB Drake Maye (The Drive) // Discussing the biggest storylines from Week 12 in the NFL in our "Pick-Six parlay" recap // What Stephen A. Smith said in his disingenuous apology to Patriots QB Drake Maye (Odds and Ends)
It's SEC cupcake weekend! can you feel it?!
Happy Halloween Football America! Is Kevin O'Connell really a quarterback football whisperer or did he just coach great quarterbacks? Will Mike Tomlin pull a Mike Tomlin and beat the Colts? We'll dive into these topics along with listing the Top Five NFL games to watch in Week 9. Plus, Pablo Torre joins the show to answer the unanswered mysteries like the JFK assassination, the Moon Landing and what to do with the Louvre Jewels. Host Dave Dameshek and the gang ponder these deep life questions on this episode of Football America! (Photo by Gene J. Puskar/AP) Timestamps: (00:00:00-00:00:21) Intro - GET TO THE SHOW! (00:00:21-00:12:18) We're gonna make a million with Pick Six (00:12:18-00:38:15) Pablo Torre on the Moon Landing (00:38:15-00:51:35) Top Five Games of the Week AUDIO Football America! is available wherever you listen to podcasts. Leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/football-america/id1831757512 Follow us: Dave Dameshek: https://x.com/dameshek Pablo Torre: https://x.com/PabloTorre Host: Dave Dameshek Guests: Pablo Torre Team: Gino Fuentes, Mike Fuentes, Bradley Campbell Director: Danny Benitez Senior Producers: Gino Fuentes, Mike Fuentes Executive Producer: Bradley Campbell Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Las Vegas Raiders, Los Angeles Chargers, Los Angeles Rams, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Washington Commanders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices