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TJ Houshmanzadeh and Plaxico Burress start off the show reacting to Fernando Mendoza's struggles in his second preseason game. The guys then discuss the 49ers injuries and Rookie WR De'Zhaun Stribling's viral performances so far before going into the criticism of Jalen Hurts as QB of the Eagles despite a Super Bowl Championship. Next, TJ and Plaxico discuss Joe Burrow "manifesting" a Super Bowl win for the Bengals, and why they are both have high expectations for the Bengals this season. Finally the guys discuss Lamar Jackson and Jessee Minter's pairing and why the Ravens still aren't a Super Bowl contender. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress in for Colin Cowherd discuss #1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza making his NFL debut in preseason Week 1 against the Cardinals and whether he will start this season for the Raiders. LaVar and Plaxico share their thoughts on Jayden Daniels reportedly sending LSU a cease & desist over not allowing LSU to distribute the number 5 to any future players and argue that Joe Burrow accomplished more in his LSU career but doesn't have his number retired by the university. Plus, they side with Fever Head Coach Stephanie White's comments about the league's controversial officiating. #2prosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LeBron sells out in Philly, the WNBA all-star game sells out in Chi-Town, Baker feels sold out in Tampa, the Eagles sold the farm for Jalen Carter's new contract, Big Baby 'sold' against The Big Ticket, did Gil sell out the Arena?, ND sold real estate on its jerseys, Plaxico sells his Jets, AE was not for sale in Minnesota, & more! We certainly won't agree so let's argue, oops we mean debate! #BallHogSportsTalk! #LeBron #LeBronJames #Philly #76ers #WNBA #WNBAallstargame #ChiTown #SummerTimeChi #BakerMayfield #TampaBayBucs #BakerBakerTouchDownMaker #Eagles #BirdGang #BigBaby #TheBigTicket #ArmWrestling #GilbertArenas #GilsArena #RashadMccants #NotreDame #ND #WEareND! #RealEstate #CloseTheDeal #PlaxicoBurress #NYjets #AnthonyEdwards #AE #TWolves #TonyRomo #JeremyShockey
Craig Carton and Big Mac react to former wide receiver Plaxico Burris comparing his time with the New York Jets to serving a prison sentence. They also debate whether the New York Giants can replicate recent historic playoff turnarounds and revisit Carton's awkward run-in with movie critic Rex Reed. 01:20 - NFL Playoff Turnaround History 05:00 - Giants Postseason Expectations Debate 11:35 - Plaxico Burris Slams Jets 15:30 - Jets Loser Culture Discussion 19:45 - Jets Draft Selection Critique 23:35 - Long Island Roadway Rant 27:35 - Carton Syracuse Career Story 32:00 - Port Jefferson Ferry Controversy 37:30 - Movie Review Discussion 42:30 - Famous Critic Encounter Story
They evaluate the Giants' chances of reaching the postseason and compare the leadership of Brian Daboll and John Harbaugh. The conversation also covers Plaxico Burris's viral comments comparing his time with the Jets to prison and the reporting surrounding Kyle Shanahan's recent car accident. 02:15 - Giants Playoff Expectations 10:35 - Plaxico Burris Slams Jets 18:20 - David Bailey Draft Critique 23:45 - Dice Clay Comedy Talk 30:25 - Harbaugh Leadership Debate 34:15 - Shanahan Accident Mystery 19:40 - Baywatch Casting Comparisons 27:15 - Pornography Movie Parody Titles 32:10 - Anthony Volpe Error Analysis 35:20 - Yankees Mets Trade Rumors
In Hour 3 of the show, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress preview the NCAA tourney games for Saturday. Plus, the guys discuss Mark Cuban having regret in selling the Mavericks in the past, we have a Michael Jackson edition of The Leftovers, and more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Hour 2 of the show, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress go over Alabama's AD Greg Byrne claiming that conference championships should go with playoffs continuing to expand. Plus, the guys react to Clark Hunt wanting more international games in the NFL, Stephon Gilmore retired, and more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this Friday edition of 2 Pros & A Cup Of Joe, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress recap Kirk Cousins signing with the Raiders and what impact that could be for the team and Fernando Mendoza potentially. Plus, the guys lambast the Jets for their offseason moves, we have a nightmare edition of ICYMI, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Hour 3 of the show, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress have a special guest stopping by in NBA Hall of Famer Tim Hardaway Sr. Plus, the guys ponder the front runners to win the NCAA tourney as of now, a chicken edition of The Leftovers, and more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Hour 2 of the show, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress chat with Albert Breer in Paris on the latest NFL news and fake stories. Plus, the guys react to Jerry Jones saying players must pass physicals, our Pro of the Week, and more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this Thursday edition of 2 Pros & A Cup Of Joe, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress react to the news that Puka Nacua will be going to rehab for his behavior. Plus, the guys respond to Aaron Glenn's comments on Geno Smith, a J-Cole edition of ICYMI, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this Wednesday edition of 2 Pros & A Cup Of Joe, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress go in depth on Florida's AG wanting to abolish the Rooney Rule in which Roger Goodell says it will stay. Plus, the guys react to Tiger Woods stepping away from Golf, we have another record breaking edition of ICYMI, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Hour 3 of the show, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress chat it up with Petros Papadakis on all things local in California and even Leonidas. Plus the guys go over some of the rule changes for the 2026 NFL season, a UConn fanatics edition of The Leftovers, and more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Hour 2 of the show, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress talk about Ryan Day claiming that College Football needs to adapt or die. Plus, the guys discuss the AJ Brown trade rumors circling yet again, The Good The Bad & The Ugly, and more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Hour 3 of the show, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress go over Mike Florio's comments about the NFLPA being ran like Lord Of The Flies. Plus, Pete Prisco comes on to give his take on the comments, a Kit Kat bandit edition of The Leftovers, and more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Hour 2 of the show, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress talk about the Ravens reputation after the Maxx Crosby botched trade and wonder about Crosby's knee. Plus, the guys wonder about the Shedeur vs Watson QB1 beef, Stephen A Smith does not care, and more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this Tuesday edition of 2 Pros & A Cup Of Joe, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress go in depth on the replacement refs being hired and prepped as the ref association is having stoppage with the NFL. Plus, the guys ponder the new flag football league that is partnering up with the NFL, a hard knock life edition of ICYMI, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Hour 3 of the show, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress go over the trademark dispute between George Gervin and Caleb WIlliams over the nickname "Iceman". Plus, the guys chat with Cuffs The Legend on all things basketball, we have a Simone Biles edition of The Leftovers, and more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Hour 2 of the show, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress talk a recent article about Dawn Staley and the claims that student athletes favor money over loyalty in recruitment. Plus, the guys ponder if they are in or out when it comes to the UFL, another fun version of the FSR I.R, and more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this Monday edition of 2 Pros & A Cup Of Joe, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress recap the NCAA tourney so as we now have four teams left. Plus, the guys react to Tiger Woods being in another car crash, have some fun hearing Tigers full name, a feel good golfer edition of ICYMI, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Get the full breakdown of the season's crucial fantasy football drama as the hosts discuss a nail-biting playoff match between Pope and Rooster. Pope, who has been on a six-game winning streak and has a "shrine" dedicated to winning a league ring, is battling Rooster, who barely squeaked into the playoffs with an injury-focused strategy. The outcome of the game hinges on the Miami Dolphins vs. Pittsburgh defense matchup, with one host desperately needing an injury to Jalen Waddle on the first drive. The hosts also tally the results from the previous week's betting segment, "Plaxico," where the collective went 3-2, with House leading the overall standings at 12-2-1 and Pope trailing with the worst record at 3-12. For the new week's picks, the group offers their best bets, including the Bills minus 10 against Shador Sanders, the Eagles minus six and a half against the Commanders, and the Niners minus six at the Colts. The segment concludes with a wild revelation about a separate league's loser penalty involving women's clothing, a public golf course, and a beer-shotgunning stipulation
The main event this week was the NFL, starting with a passionate take on the league's international push into places like Madrid, Brazil, and Australia. The crew agrees that while it's a win for the NFL brand, it's a "raw deal" for players due to the travel disrupting their prep and rhythm, leading to a call for increased player compensation and a complete end to Thursday Night Football (unless both teams are coming off a bye week). The discussion then turned to the Eagles, where defensive coordinator Vic Fangio is single-handedly "saving their season" with a masterful scheme, drawing comparisons to legendary DC Jim Johnson. However, the offense is a different story; while talented, the play-calling is critiqued as "ridiculous," and the team is dealing with the "massive loss" of Lane Johnson on the offensive line. Elsewhere, the AFC playoff picture is described as "boring," with teams like the Steelers and Jaguars, and the Kansas City Chiefs' 5-5 record is raising eyebrows about whether they can even secure the 10 wins needed to make the postseason. In the NFC, the West is shaping up to be the most terrifying division, with the Rams, Seahawks, and 49ers all looking like teams you "would not want to get anywhere near" in the playoffs. Ultimately, the consensus prediction for this year is that defense will win the championship, favoring teams like the Broncos, Rams, and Eagles. The episode wraps up the NFL segment with a breakdown of the Plaxico betting picks, where House is leading at 9-21. An intriguing discussion about the Group of Five team getting the 12th playoff seed pits the American Conference (AAC) against the Sun Belt, specifically setting up a potential winner-take-all matchup between Tulane and North Texas for that coveted spot, although James Madison is also in the running. Before diving into the gridiron, the episode also touches on the NBA, celebrating Cade Cunningham becoming the sixth active NBA player with a Nike shoe deal.
TJ & Plaxico are joined Cuffs The Legend from the Some Dude Show to talk everything NBA, as the Lakers look to ascend, the Mavericks get stuck in the mud, and much more! #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The latest SMQBs episode opened with a poignant and heartfelt tribute to "The Hen," Laura, Rooster's wife. The crew shared personal stories that celebrated her genuine kindness, her ability to make everyone feel special, and her spirit as a dedicated Commanders and F1 fan, making it a difficult but necessary dedication to her memory. She will be missed. Once into the sports talk, the World Series immediately took center stage, with the crew dissecting the razor-thin margins of Game Seven. The most memorable moment wasn't a highlight-reel catch or home run, but the infamous "deciding gaffe" by IKF, the Blue Jays runner on third base. His minimal lead led to him being thrown out at the plate "by a millimeter" to end a scoring threat, a blunder the panel noted was the critical error that ultimately decided the championship. The drama in the NBA, with House bringing up Victor Wembanyama for his "Bring Him to the Bar" pick. The discussion centered on the rookie's astonishing all-around production, particularly his ability to impact the game from inside the paint, beyond the arc, and on the defensive end. The guys agreed that his historic start suggests a talent level that could eventually eclipse many of the league's all-time greats. To hear the full tributes, the complete sports debates, and all the Plaxico picks, be sure to listen to SMQBs Episode 240!
Dan Beyer & Plaxico Burress talk about the ticket scalping scandal in last year's Super Bowl, Plaxico answers burning questions in Plax of Life, and Steph Curry has an interesting comment about players equity! #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We have had a lot of iconic moments in Pittsburgh sports, but in this episode, we are going to look back on some guys who once played for a Pittsburgh team and then did something unforgettable elsewhere. Sometimes it was something historic and other times it was something embarrassing, but all of these moments were indeed memorable.Get our Steelers-Ravens book here! E-Book | HardcoverConnect with the show:Visit us on the webFollow us on FacebookFollow us on Twitter
All things NFL, Giants, Knicks, Rangers, Mets, Yankees. You name it! Plus a BIG announcement..Show Breakdown: 00:00-28:20 - Talking Giants, Stafford, NFL Draft 28:21-37:13 - BIG NEWS DROP 56:25-1:01:30 - Steve Smith banging another dude's wife? 1:01:33-1:07:17 - Plaxico sold his Super Bowl ring 1:07:18-1:11:20 - Tush Push Ban coming? 1:11:21-1:17:00 - Knicks Talk/Spi and E get into it 1:18:35-1:20:08 - Rangers in the mix
Shannon Sharpe and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson react to Shedeur Sanders, considered to be one of the top two players at the position available in April's NFL draft, will not work out at the scouting combine in Indianapolis this week. Later, Unc and Ocho dive into Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love trying to recruit Davante Adams back to Green Bay, Plaxico Burress sold his New York Giants Super Bowl XLII ring for $280,600 at Auction and much more!04:00 - Sheduer Sanders waiting until Pro Day 08:50 - Jordan Love wants DaVante Adams back in Green Bay 12:15 - Super Bowl ring high bidder 21:33 - Eagles’ defense critiques 28:10 - Minority candidates are not getting offensive coordinator roles 29:45 - Things old people do 32:37 - $200 to go shopping41:00 - Q&Ayyyyy(Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) #Volume #ClubSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LaVar & Plaxico give their thoughts on the NFL Honors ceremony, trying to make sense of how the nominations worked, the Hall of Fame class in 2025, picks for the game, and more! #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pope and Rooster break down the NFL Playoff picture and talk about the key games coming up next weekend with their playoff implication…..who's in and who's looking in before the final weekend. What teams are showing strength in NFC and AFC and who does no team want to play in the Wild Card round? Who's favored for MVP? Plaxico bets revealed and a big punch to the football teams in New York! Finally, we pour one out for Greg Gumble and President Jimmy Carter.
NFL Week 16 is in the books and the playoff picture is taking shape. Are the Stealers toast? Did Buffalo show some weaknesses? Did Tampa throw away the playoffs in Dallas? Is Washington the only team you want to play in the NFC? House thinks so!Did the Eagles get hosed? Is Jayden Daniels just a nice player or something more? Does Greg Olsen suck? Plaxico locks tighten up!College Football Playoff Round 1 is here and gone. Did the committee get it right? Should Alabama have been in? Why is Lane Kiffin crying? Are bad games just part of expanding the playoffs?A celebration of the greatness of Rickey Henderson, gone too soon.Punchable Faces! Lasso! Buzzer Beaters!
TJ & Plaxico look at the College Football playoff action for the day, LeBron James’ comments on the state of the NBA and how the game is being played, Up on Game / Down on Game, and more! #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NFL Week 13! Are the Eagles the top team in the NFC now? Will it be a Buffalo Eagles Super Bowl? Or Buffalo Detroit?How many close games were there? Does Caleb deserve some blame for Chicago's meltdown? Is CMC out for the season? How many coaches are fired after the season? Is it Super Bowl or bust for Nick Siriani? Is Justin Tucker done? Who are the Plaxico Locks? What is the SMQB Parlay?College Football Playoff Scenarios. Is it Pope v. Pope? How far does Ohio State fall? Why so much fighting? Would you plant the flag?PFOTW! Lasso! Buzzers!
NFL week 10 takes bring us to two interesting topics. First, how about them Cowboys!!! Speaking of poor management, we get into the makings of a great team (or garbage team). It all starts at the top. Plus, Plaxico picks. And then college football playoff picture is truly heating up! Lots of punches thrown this week. A good belated Lasso. And some buzzers are buzzing! Did we mention the Cowboys suck?
NFL week 9- the Legend sticks the landing on the greatest move in football history history! Check out our Plaxico picks of the week, NCAAF playoffs update, World Series recap, PFOTW and F1 buzzer beater.
Another NFL week in the books and we have some major bones to pick! House loses his mind and calls for death to -- okay just the firing of -- Nick Siriani! What is wrong with the Eagles? Are they the worst team in the NFC East? Dallas says: hold my beer! Dallas loses 47-9 in a glorious outcome! The NFC North is on fire! The boys post a perfect 5-0 in their locks and give you a great SMQB Parlay!Next up is the NHL Preview with a real live Canadian! Moosejaw joins us to give us a run down! Is Conor Bedard THE guy this year? McDavid v. Matthews v. McKinnon for the MVP! Guys to watch: Neelander! Crosby! Two rookies from Philly! An all Toronto finals?! Who is Moosejaw picking?!MLB Postseason! Are the MVPs living up to expectations?! Are the Mets too pesky for the Dodgers? Will the Yankees tame the Guardians' bullpen? We got predictions for you to take to the bank!College Football Drama!Punchable Face of the Week! Lassos! Buzzers! Pour One Out!
Dan & Plaxico give their thoughts on QB Eli Manning's Hall of Fame case, the starting debut of Eli's nephew Arch Manning for Texas, another edition of Up on Game / Down on Game, and more! #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan Beyer & Plaxico Burress talk about the benching of Bryce Young, the Steelers starting QB Justin Fields once again, Dan and Plaxico take a trip down memory lane, and more! #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(Satire) Why Diddy can't get a fair shake in the courtroom? We rundown a lot cases about celebrities who got bail. Trump, Kobe, Lil Wayne, Jerry Sandusky, Phil Spector, Tupac, OJ, Jay Z, Plaxico. So what does the judge have against Diddy? #spain #italy #paris #london #newyork --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/talkingchitpodcast/support
Milk and Pope break down several Week 2 upsets in the NFL. Trouble in Detroit, Baltimore, and Dallas? Are the Saints, Cardinals, Vikings, and Milk's Bucs for real? The boys salivate over the SEC in their college football breakdown while Milk once again demands Billy Napier's immediate firing. Tipping pitches in baseball to end the season? A worthy
LaVar, TJ, and Plaxico talk about whether or not Colorado's stars could find themselves in Heisman contention this year, the Cowboys paying Ceedee Lamb, what they do with Dak, another edition of Up on Game / Down on Game, and more! #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LaVar and Plaxico talk about the latest round of drama coming out of the Dallas Cowboys, Brandon Aiyuk's future with the San Francisco 49ers, Tua Tagovailoa's contract dispute with the Dolphins, what the Patriots can do in Jerod Mayo's first year, and more! #fsrweekends #2prosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LaVar and Plaxico talk about the latest round of drama coming out of the Dallas Cowboys, Brandon Aiyuk's future with the San Francisco 49ers, Tua Tagovailoa's contract dispute with the Dolphins, what the Patriots can do in Jerod Mayo's first year, and more! #fsrweekends #2prosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LaVar and Plaxico have more thoughts on the leadup to the Super Bowl, Cuffs the Legend of Some Dude Show joins the show to talk all the latest out of the association, and more! #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LaVar and Plaxico have more thoughts on the leadup to the Super Bowl, Cuffs the Legend of Some Dude Show joins the show to talk all the latest out of the association, and more! #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LaVar, TJ, and Plaxico break down Green Bay's chances at an upset in Dallas, what the Rams need to do to steal a road win in Detroit, if the Eagles can live up to their perception on the road in Tampa Bay, and another edition of Up on Game, Down on Game! #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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LaVar and Plaxico talk about the Jets being selected for Hard Knocks, Jets DL Quinnen Williams joins the show fresh off his massive $96 million extension to talk about the Jets season and his plans to approach the game now, Tennessee football gets hit with some recruiting violations, and John Elway believes in Sean Payton! #2pros #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LaVar, TJ, and Plaxico bring you a Legendary Moment with Frank Caliendo, talk about the reported “wish list” from now Jets QB Aaron Rodgers and head coach Robert Saleh's dismissal of it, are joined by Rhett Butler of Pritty Left Hook to talk about tonight's Canelo bout, and more! #2pros #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Support the show https://www.upongame.network/ "You Talk About A Football Town, I Didn't Know What Fans Were Until I Went To Pittsburgh" One of the OG's of UP ON GAME, Super Bowl Champion Plaxico Burress steps to the mic and talks with LaVar Arrington. Burress discusses what's it like to now work in the media as opposed to when he played in the league. Plaxico didn't want to play football, but his height and coach changed his mind. Plus, what was it like playing for Coach Nick Saban at Michigan State? And why did Plaxico Burress leave the Steelers and head to the Giants? The answer may surprise you! UP On GAME Presents Conversations With A Legend. LaVar Arrington is sitting down with the best from the field, the stage, and beyond. These are intimate conversations and storytelling with legendary humans about their lives and successful careers. In this episode, LaVar Arrington talks with Super Bowl Champion Plaxico Burress Subscribe/Rate/Review to Up On Game Presents on the iHeartRadio App, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts! WATCH FULL EPISODES ON THE UP ON GAME NETWORK YOUTUBE CHANNEL JUST SEARCH UP ON GAME NETWORK ============ SOCIAL MEDIA ============ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/lavararrington ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/plaxicoburress?lang=en ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/UpOnGameNetwork ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/paceomatic ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/upongamenet... ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plaxicoburress/?hl=en ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paceomatic_ ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uognetwork ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PaceSkillGames POWERED BY PACE-O-MATIC https://www.paceomatic.com/ Support the show https://www.upongame.network/ #upongame #fsrweekends #2prosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.