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On today's Tuesday Morning RB with Matt Forte, we recap Super Bowl LX and the Seahawks pivotal moment this season. Matt gives his thoughts on the Bad Bunny halftime show and the importance of building our lives on the rock of Jesus. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin joins Matt Forte on our Super Bowl LX set to talk about growing in his faith, his recent baptism and his near-death experience and what God taught him. Our Super Bowl LX coverage this week is presented by Compassion International . Since 1952, Compassion has been releasing children from poverty in Jesus' name. Join this urgent mission and live out Matthew 25:40 by visiting Compassion.com today.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
We're live in San Francisco for Super Bowl LX and today, Matt Forte speaks with 3 guests on Media Row. - Matt's former teammate and Pro Football HOF'er Devin Hester,- Seattle Seahawks legend Shaun Alexander- Former NFL DB and Super Bowl champion Prince Amukamara. Our Super Bowl LX coverage this week is presented by Adoption is an Option. They aren't an adoption agency or a referral service, and they don't want anything FROM you. They exist to help people understand what private infant adoption really looks like today, because too often it's missing from our most urgent and important conversations. Learn more at Adoption.is.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
We're live in San Francisco for Super Bowl LX and today, Matt Forte speaks with Hall of Famers Rod Woodson and Anthony Munoz.Our Super Bowl LX coverage this week is presented by Compassion International . Since 1952, Compassion has been releasing children from poverty in Jesus' name. Join this urgent mission and live out Matthew 25:40 by visiting Compassion.com today.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
Former NFL MVP and Carolina Panthers legend Cam Newton joins Matt Forte on our set at Super Bowl LX in San Francisco. Our Super Bowl LX coverage this week is presented by Compassion International . Since 1952, Compassion has been releasing children from poverty in Jesus' name. Join this urgent mission and live out Matthew 25:40 by visiting Compassion.com today.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
New Orleans Saints All-Pro linebacker Demario Davis joins Matt Forte on our set at Super Bowl LX in San Francisco. Our Super Bowl LX coverage this week is presented by Compassion International . Since 1952, Compassion has been releasing children from poverty in Jesus' name. Join this urgent mission and live out Matthew 25:40 by visiting Compassion.com today.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
We're in San Francisco for Super Bowl LX and had the opportunity to talk with members of the New England Patriots about their faith in Christ. - Jaxon Smith-Njigba- Leslie Frazier- Cooper Kupp- Klint Kubiak- Mike Morris- Jalen Sundell - Leonard Williams Our Super Bowl LX coverage this week is presented by Adoption is an Option. They aren't an adoption agency or a referral service, and they don't want anything FROM you. They exist to help people understand what private infant adoption really looks like today, because too often it's missing from our most urgent and important conversations. Learn more at Adoption.is.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
We're in San Francisco for Super Bowl LX and had the opportunity to talk with members of the New England Patriots about their faith in Christ. - Drake Maye - Brenden Schooler - Christian Elliss - Demario "Pop" Douglas- TreVeyon Henderson- Hunter HenryOur Super Bowl LX coverage this week is presented by Compassion International . Since 1952, Compassion has been releasing children from poverty in Jesus' name. Join this urgent mission and live out Matthew 25:40 by visiting Compassion.com today.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
This is "Tuesday Morning Running Back" for February 3, 2026 with Matt Forte and special guest Jimmy Mellado from Compassion International.Topics:- Matt's Pro Bowl memories (03:03)- How to fix the Pro Bowl (10:03)- Pro Football HOF credentials (17:09)- Thoughts on Super Bowl LX matchup (22:33)- Jimmy Mellado from Compassion joins us (30:12)- What is Matt F learning from God right now? (58:17)- Super Bowl LX predictions (1:03:49) Our Super Bowl LX coverage this week is presented by Compassion International . Since 1952, Compassion has been releasing children from poverty in Jesus' name. Join this urgent mission and live out Matthew 25:40 by visiting Compassion.com today.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
James Mitchell is the team chaplain and director of player development for the 2025 AFC champion New England Patriots.James joins the show today to share about what this 2025 season has been like, coming to New England from Tennessee along with Mike Vrabel, the Bible studies and chapel services he's led, and what it means to see players be outspoken about their faith. Our Super Bowl LX coverage this week is presented by Compassion International . Since 1952, Compassion has been releasing children from poverty in Jesus' name. Join this urgent mission and live out Matthew 25:40 by visiting Compassion.com today.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Jonathan Rainey is the team chaplain of the 2025 NFC champion Seattle Seahawks.Jonathan joins the show today to share about what this 2025 season has been like, the Bible studies and chapel services he's led, and what it means to see players be outspoken about their faith. Our Super Bowl LX coverage this week is presented by Adoption is an Option. They aren't an adoption agency or a referral service, and they don't want anything FROM you. They exist to help people understand what private infant adoption really looks like today, because too often it's missing from our most urgent and important conversations. Learn more at Adoption.is.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Dan Orlovsky from ESPN returns to the show to preview Super Bowl LX with Matt. We also talk faith, parenting and representing Christ in the workplace. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
This is "Tuesday Morning Running Back" for January 27, 2026 with Matt Forte and special guest former Panthers Pro Bowl running back Jonathan Stewart.Topics:(02:06) -NFC Championship Recap (13:54) -AFC Championship Recap(17:40) -Should Denver have kicked a field goal in the first half?(32:45) -Jonathan's Super Bowl experience(48:52) -What we learned at churchHave a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? - Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
Pro Football Hall of Fame coach, NBC Sports analyst, 2-time Super Bowl champion and bestselling author Tony Dungy joins the show today. Chapters:(01:55) - 2008 Bear/Colts opening game memories(04:20) - 2002 story of being fired(08:05) - Dealing with disappointment(13:25) - Coach Dungy's testimony of faith in Christ(17:22) - Lessons from his former coach Chuck Noll(21:58) - Identity as a Christian(26:35) - Coach Dungy's favorite scripture(28:03) - Super Bowl XIII memories with Pittsburgh(30:48) - Current landscape of coaching changes in the NFL Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Our guest today is Matthew Hasselbeck, former NFL pro bowl quarterback who played 18 seasons with the Packers, Seahawks, Titans and Colts. "Get in the Game" is part of the Sports Spectrum Podcast Network.Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15http://SportsSpectrum.com/magazineDo you know Christ personally? Click here to learn how you can commit your life to Him."Get in the Game" is part of the Sports Spectrum Podcast Network.Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15http://SportsSpectrum.com/magazineDo you know Christ personally? Click here to learn how you can commit your life to Him.
This is "Tuesday Morning Running Back" with Matt Forte for January 20, 2026Topics- Matt was at the Bears/Rams game (01:05)- Bears/Rams breakdown (03:20)- Caleb Williams/Brett Favre comparison (13:12)- Patriots/Texans recap (18:59)- Praising God after a loss (21:22)- Broncos/Bills recap (26:05)- Matt reacts to Sean McDermott's firing (30:28)- Bo Nix's injury (41:41)- AFC/NFC Conference Championship game predictions (44:54)- What we learned at church (53:09)Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? - Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
St. Louis Cardinals legendary pitcher Adam Wainwright returns to the pod for a brand new chat with Matt Forte on his country music career, his faith journey and life in retirement. Chapters:- (01:49) - Adjusting to retirement from baseball- (05:54) - His journey of faith in Jesus Christ- (12:07) - Advice for those doubting in their faith- (15:55) - Living out his faith in Jesus as an MLB player- (18:47) - Adam's budding music career- (22:39) - Choosing the genre of music to glorify ChristHave a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
This is "Tuesday Morning Running Back" with Matt Forte and special guest Matt Hasselbeck for January 13, 2026Topics: -Texans/Steelers recap (01:23)-Matt Hasselbeck joins us (13:48)-Patriots/Chargers recap (29:40)-Caleb Williams/Bears insight (31:55)-Eagles/49ers recap (42:30)-Hasselbeck's Super Bowl experience (46:36)-Praying when disappointment comes in the NFL (49:31)-What we learned at church (1:01:23)-Divisional Round playoff picks (1:12:05)-Matt's big announcement (1:16:53)Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? - Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
Today on the podcast, former NFL safety Jordan Babineaux shares his miraculous journey to the NFL and how he was able to overcome the loss of his dad to achieve success. Jordan also discusses his retirement and the transition away from the game of football and the importance of pivoting well.Chapters:(01:14) - Growing up the youngest of five(03:57) - Pursuing football and trusting the process(11:07) - Walking by faith and the journey to Jesus(17:47) - 2007 tackle on Tony Romo in NFC playoffs(24:26) - Pivoting from the NFL into retirement(32:21) - What it means to "Pivot to Win"Special thanks to our partners at Tyndale and their Life Recovery Bible. Learn more at LifeRecoveryBible.comGet the first chapter of Jordan's book "Pivot to Win" hereHave a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Our guest today is Chris Malleo. Chris is a former college football player at Northwestern University. He is currently a best selling author, speaker, life coach and the founder and CEO of The Impact Co., a non profit platform designed to help people reset their identity, reclaim their discipline, and step back into who they were always meant to be."Get in the Game" is part of the Sports Spectrum Podcast Network.Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15http://SportsSpectrum.com/magazineDo you know Christ personally? Click here to learn how you can commit your life to Him.
This is "Tuesday Morning Running Back" with Matt Forte for January 6, 2026Topics:01:14 - The Bears are the 2 seed05:27 - Baltimore/Pittsburgh reaction12:30 - Ravens kicker Tyler Loop's postgame comments23:11 - Identity in sports27:47 - NFL Wild Card playoff predictions45:18 - Workhorse of the Week 48:11 - Matt makes his NFL MVP choice50:11 - What we learned at church Special thanks to our partners at Tyndale and their Life Recovery Bible. Learn more at LifeRecoveryBible.comHave a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? - Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
Robert Griffin III (RGIII) joins Matt on the show today to discuss his journey of faith, football, adversity, social media, marriage and much more .. Chapters:(01:20) - His full circle broadcasting moment in December 2025(04:40) - A journey of faith (12:01) - Responding to adversity(17:33) - Sharing about faith as his platform has grown(33:12) - Starting a new podcast (OUTTA POCKET WITH RGIII)(39:08) - Advice for Patrick Mahomes and Micah Parsons returning from ACL injuries(50:08) - The importance of loving his wife well Click here to watch RGIII's podcast "OUTTA POCKET WITH RGIII"Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
This is "Tuesday Morning Running Back" with Matt Forte for December 30, 2025Topics:(02:30) - Bears/49ers recap (10:55) - Playing football in the rain(20:09) - 3 most dangerous NFL teams right now(26:12) - Matt's predictions for CAR/TB, SEA/SF, BAL/PIT(32:36) - Workhorse of the week (39:04) - What we learned at churchHave a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? - Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
Today on a special episode of the Sports Spectrum podcast, Matt Forte and Jason Romano reflect on the meaning of Christmas, receiving the greatest gift of Jesus and a look ahead to 2026. "For our sake, he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God." - 2 Corinthians 5:21Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Today on the show, our host Scott Linebrink shares a 2025 Christmas Day message. "Get in the Game" is part of the Sports Spectrum Podcast Network.Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15http://SportsSpectrum.com/magazineDo you know Christ personally? Click here to learn how you can commit your life to Him.
Today on "Tuesday Morning Running Back" with Matt Forte, we're joined by special guest --- former NFL tight end Benjamin Watson. Topics:(01:37) - NFL players speaking out about religious persecution in Nigeria(20:15) - Bears fans cheering for Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers(27:15) - DK Metcalf and dealing with fan behavior as an NFL player(29:40) - Matt shares fan encounter from his playing days(33:05) - Benjamin on fan behavior (42:43) - The Chicago Bears are in the playoffs!(46:12) - Matt reacts to Bears stadium news(49:35) - Matt's WORKHORSE OF THE WEEK(50:46) - What we learned at church this week Read our story on NFL player standing up for religious persecution in Nigeria here. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? - Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
New York Mets pitcher Nolan McLean joins Matt Forte to talk about his 2025 baseball year, making his MLB debut, choosing baseball over football, growing in his faith and 2026 expectations. Chapters:- (01:31) Nolan the football player - (05:25) Choosing baseball over football at Oklahoma State- (07:58) His MLB debut- (14:13) Expectations for 2026- (16:18) His testimony of faith- (22:41) Posting Daily Devotional on Instagram- (25:19) Who is Jesus?- (33:02) John 3:16 Syracuse Mets jersey- (34:52) - Nolan playing Matt Forte on Madden as a kid- (37:07) - His sports heroesHave a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for December 16, 2025:Chapters:(01:27) - Matt's surprise 40th birthday trip(07:03) - Patrick Mahomes/Micah Parsons injuries(12:41) - Grieving injuries as an NFL player(18:30) - 44 y/o Philip Rivers is back in the NFL!(24:55) - Bears/Packers preview(33:24) - Matt's Workhorse of the Week(38:10) - What we learned at churchWant to advertise with us? Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? - Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
Mohamed Maassaquoi is a former NFL wide receiver who played five seasons with the Browns, Jets and Jaguars. He was selected in the second round of the 2009 NFL Draft by Cleveland. In 2017, Massaquoi had four fingers amputated on his left hand after injuring it on a trip with friends. Chapters:- Choosing Georgia as his college of choice (01:10)- His NFL Draft Day experience in 2009 (02:52)- Lessons from playing with the Browns as a rookie (07:05)- Transitioning from NFL to retirement (10:08)- The origins of his faith in Jesus (17:46)- His accident that led to 4 fingers being amputated (23:24)- Starting VESSOL, his leadership development company (30:27)- Seeing his accident as a blessing to help others (38:03)- How can we be praying for Mohamed? (40:43)Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Our guest today is Sting Ray Robb (yes, that is his real name), race car driver in the IndyCar Series.Today on the podcast, Sting Ray Robb shares how his faith has shaped his identity beyond racing results, the importance of scripture in his life, and the challenges of being a believer in a largely secular sport. He emphasizes the significance of community, the power of leading by example, and the need to lean into doubt as a means of growth. "Get in the Game" is part of the Sports Spectrum Podcast Network.Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15http://SportsSpectrum.com/magazineDo you know Christ personally? Click here to learn how you can commit your life to Him.
Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for December 9, 2025:Chapters:(01:10) - College Football Playoff reaction(06:20) - Did Notre Dame get snubbed?(16:27) - How to fix the current CFB system(19:01) - Packers/Bears reaction(27:28) - Chiefs loss to Texans(29:37) - Prayer for Jayden Daniels and Daniel Jones(33:50) - Matt's Workhorse of the Week(36:14) - Reflections from God on Matt's 40th birthday Want to advertise with us? Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? - Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
Alex Call is an outfielder with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He was traded from Washington to Los Angeles on July 31, 2025 and went on to help the Dodgers win the 2025 World Series in seven games over the Toronto Blue Jays. Topics:(01:29) - Alex being traded at the deadline(04:02) - Being grateful that God brought him to LA(06:53) - Playing in the 2025 World Series(09:57) - Taking a parade lap after winning(14:33) - Becoming a father(16:17) - Alex being a Green Bay Packers fan(18:40) - Who is Jesus to Alex Call right nowSpecial thanks to our partners at Tyndale and their Every Man's Bible and Every Woman's Bible. Learn more at EveryMansBible.com and EveryWomansBible.com.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for December 2, 2025:Chapters:(01:51) - The Bears victory over the Eagles(07:45) - Going for 2 down nine with 3 mins left(20:04) - Who are the Super Bowl favorites right now?(28:05) - Matt's Workhorse(s) of the week(35:38) - What we learned at church on SundaySpecial thanks to our partners at Tyndale and their Every Man's Bible and Every Woman's Bible. Learn more at EveryMansBible.com and EveryWomansBible.com.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
Today on the podcast, Matt Forte and Jason Romano discuss the importance of reading from God's word. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Today on the show, our host Scott Linebrink shares a 2025 Thanksgiving Day reflection."Get in the Game" is part of the Sports Spectrum Podcast Network.Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15http://SportsSpectrum.com/magazineDo you know Christ personally? Click here to learn how you can commit your life to Him.
Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for November 25, 2025:Topics:(01:17) - Eagles blow 21-0 lead to Dallas (08:58) - The 8-3 Bears continue to win(14:30) - Matt predicts Bears record for remainder of season(19:08) - Jameis Winston the RECEIVER(26:12) - Matt recaps speaking at Steelers chapel(34:05) - Shedeur Sanders big win(37:20) - Thanksgiving memories(42:14) - Matt's Workhorse of the Week(45:13) - What we learned at churchHave a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
Eddie George played nine seasons in the NFL with the Titans and Cowboys. He is the 1995 Heisman Trophy winner and is currently the head football coach at Bowling Green University. He joins Matt to share their common thread of being "tall" NFL running backs, why ballet helped them train, following Jesus and being baptized. Chapters:- Matt and Eddie had the same running backs coach (01:07)- Growing up wanting to play running back (04:04)- Ballet lessons for football players? (05:44)- Lessons from Ohio State (08:21)- Being a "tall" running back (12:20)- His testimony of faith in Jesus Christ (15:09)- Leaving a legacy of faith (21:14)- Matt and Jason recap the Eddie George interview (31:05)Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for November 17, 2025:- Matt's visit to Tulane (01:05)- The FIRST PLACE Chicago Bears (05:28)- Should Pass Interference be reviewable? (16:49)- Dan Campbell's gambling on 4th down (27:33)- Ohio State's Luke Montgomery asks Matt a question (35:15)- Matt's Workhorse of the Week (39:17) - What we learned at church this weekend (46:25). Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
George Hill played 15 years in the NBA and was teammates with NBA legends Tim Duncan, LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo. He joins Matt to talk about his career, guarding Kobe Bryant, faith in the NBA and his recent baptism in the summer of 2025.Chapters:- Choosing basketball over other sports (04:20) - Going from a small college to the NBA (07:18) - His first ever dunk (11:05) - His "Welcome to the NBA" moment (13:00)- The beginning of his faith journey (17:22) - NBA faith culture (25:08) - Identity as an NBA player (30:21) - George's farm ranch (38:12) - Being in all in for Jesus since his baptism (44:50) Special thanks to our partnership with Tyndale and their "One Year Bible for Men." Learn more by going to TheOneYearBible.com.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Our guest today is Matthew Boyd, starting pitcher with the Chicago Cubs. In 2025, Boyd was named to the NL All-Star team and led the Cubs to the playoffs with a career-high 14 wins, to go along with a 3.21 ERA and 154 strikeouts. Today on the podcast, Matthew Boyd joins Scott Linebrink to discuss his perspective on playing baseball as a divine calling rather than just a sport. He emphasizes the importance of preparation, daily commitment, and the role of faith in overcoming challenges. "Get in the Game" is part of the Sports Spectrum Podcast Network.Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15http://SportsSpectrum.com/magazineDo you know Christ personally? Click here to learn how you can commit your life to Him."Get in the Game" is part of the Sports Spectrum Podcast Network.Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15http://SportsSpectrum.com/magazineDo you know Christ personally? Click here to learn how you can commit your life to Him.
Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for November 1, 2025Topics include:- When is it too early to put up Christmas decorations? (01:01)- The 6-3 Bears big win over the Giants (05:49)- Shocker of the week (10:57)- Matt's Workhorse of the Week (22:17)- Marshawn Kneeland's tragic death (29:43)- What we learned at church (37:20)- Happy Veteran's Day (43:54) Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
Kelvin Beachum has played 14 NFL seasons with the Steelers, Jaguars, Jets and now Arizona Cardinals. He was a teammate of Matt Forte with the Jets in 2017. Chapters:- Goals coming into the NFL - (02:12)- Why the need to depend on God? - (07:10)- His "Green Monster" Chevy Tahoe car from 1996 - (10:02)- Gaining wisdom and passing it on to his kids - (12:45)- Passion for things away from football - (17:21)- Favorite Biblical story/event - (20:26)- Getting reflective and sentimental as he gets older (23:18) - Favorite story from being teammates with Matt F with the Jets (26:38) - What does his body feel like the day after a game? - (31:56) - Who is Jesus to Kelvin Beachum today? - (37:30) Special thanks to our partnership with Tyndale and their "One Year Bible for Men." Learn more by going to TheOneYearBible.com.Special thanks to our partnership with Operation Christmas Child. Visit Samaritans Purse.org/occ to learn how to pack a shoebox or build one online and help a child in need this Christmas. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for November 4, 2025Topics include:- Justin Forsett joins the show! (02:50)- Crazy World Series Game 7 (03:32) - The Bears are 5-3 after crazy win over Cincinnati (07:07)- Lessons from playing with Peyton Manning (11:02)- The mindset of being a second half team (16:44)- Matt and Justin's Workhorse of the Week (20:32)- What we learned at church (25:42)- Why it's important to be rooted in a local church (34:00)Special thanks to our partnership with Tyndale and their "One Year Bible for Men." Learn more by going to TheOneYearBible.com.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
NHL players Owen Power of the Buffalo Sabres and Kent Johnson of the Columbus Blue Jackets join the show to talk about how their bond formed in college at Michigan, their paths to faith, and the challenges and joys of living out their beliefs as professional athletes. Chapters:(01:10) - Meeting at Michigan and becoming close friends(04:16) - Their testimony of faith in Jesus(08:15) - NHL Draft memories in 2022(10:17) - Living out your faith in the NHL(12:05) - Sharing Jesus with others(13:47) - Identity in Christ and not hockey(15:38) - Staying humble after signing a big contract(18:48) - The joy in talking about Jesus to others(22:34) - Becoming hockey players at a young age(25:14) - Owen shares about his wedding(26:33) - Owen and Kent playing against each other(27:58) - Favorite on-ice momentsHave a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for October 28, 2025Topics include:- Cam Skattebo's gruesome injury (00:51)- Gambling in sports (14:50)- Matt's Workhorse of the Week. (26:49)- Former Jets teammate Nick Mangold's death at age 41 (29:50)- What Matt learned at church on Sunday (38:41)Thanks to our partners, Operation Christmas Child. Pack a shoebox gift with fun toys, school supplies, and personal care items and send joy to a child in need. Then bring it to a Drop-Off Location during National Collection Week, November 17th through the 24th. Or Build a Shoebox Online! The good news of Jesus Christ is shared alongside your gift, and each child is invited to join a discipleship program. Visit SamaritansPurse.org/OCC to learn more.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
Today on the podcast, 11-year NFL wide receiver Golden Tate joins Matt Forte to discuss choosing the NFL over MLB, his experience at Notre Dame, growing in his relationship with Jesus, appearing on FOX's World's Toughest Test and his favorite jersey swap story.Topics include: - Choosing football over baseball (03:50)- His time at Notre Dame (10:20)- Growing in his faith (15:00)- Surrendering to Jesus (22:11)- His experience on FOX's Special Forces: World's Toughest Test (24:28)- Golden's favorite jersey swap story (33:39)- Matt's favorite jersey swap story (36:10)- Who is Jesus to Golden Tate? (38:01)Special thanks to our partnership with Athletes in Action. For only $22 a month, you can put a Bible in the hands of three athletes -- every single month. When you sign up with a monthly gift of $22, you'll also receive a free copy of the Increase, our 52 week devotional. Simply text SPORTS to 71326 to help provide Bibles to athletes today. Just Imagine how much this gift could change an athlete's life! So text SPORTS to 71326, that's S-P-O-R-T-S TO 71326 to help now or visit http://athletesinaction.org/spectrum ... Message and data rates may apply. Available to U.S. addresses only.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for October 21, 2025Topics include:- Is right now the best we get in sports all year?- NFL week 7 recap- Matt's "Workhorse of the Week"- Matt reacts to Travis Hunter's baptisms, and Skip Bayless' comments- What Matt learned at church on SundayHave a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
Today on the podcast, Matt Forte interviews RobertAnthony Cruz, a.k.a. Coach RAC, about his journey to the Savannah Bananas and the sudden fame he's received. They also discuss Jesus, success, handling criticism, and Coach RAC's mission to impact youth sports positively.Topics include: - How did he get the nickname Coach RAC (2:50)- The spiritual growth of the Savannah Bananas (04:24)- The culture of the Bananas (06:50)- The reason behind the Savannah Bananas success (09:30)- Why is he involved in youth sports (14:55)- Not Your Average Baseball Camp (19:02)- How he ended up with the Bananas (22:15)- Who is Jesus to Coach RAC? (30:21)- How can we be praying for Coach RAC? (32:44)Special thanks to our partnership with Athletes in Action. For only $22 a month, you can put a Bible in the hands of three athletes -- every single month. When you sign up with a monthly gift of $22, you'll also receive a free copy of the Increase, our 52 week devotional. Simply text SPORTS to 71326 to help provide Bibles to athletes today. Just Imagine how much this gift could change an athlete's life! So text SPORTS to 71326, that's S-P-O-R-T-S TO 71326 to help now or visit http://athletesinaction.org/spectrum ... Message and data rates may apply. Available to U.S. addresses only.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/
Today on the "Tuesday Morning Running Back" edition of the podcast for October 14, 2025:- Matt Forte reacts to the Bears 25-24 MNF win (01:40) - Matt's book signing tour is underway (14:28)- Bijan Robinson's big MNF performance against Buffalo (16:30)- What we learned at church on Sunday (22:35)- Biggest surprise from NFL week 6 (38:57)Order Matt's new book "Stay in the Game" here. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine
Luke McCown played 13 seasons in the NFL with the Saints, Falcons, Jaguars and Buccaneers. His brother Josh is currently the QB coach with the Minnesota Vikings. Topics include:- How Luke became a QB (03:25)- Choosing football over basketball (06:10)- The current landscape of college football (10:39)- Luke's desire to coach in the NFL (14:58)- Coming to faith in Christ and trusting in God (19:07)- Relationship over religion (31:05)- The danger of comparison as an NFL QB (38:25)- Luke's daily disciplines in spending time with God (49:01)- Who's the best QB in the NFL today? (55:42)Special thanks to our partnership with Athletes in Action. For only $22 a month, you can put a Bible in the hands of three athletes -- every single month. When you sign up with a monthly gift of $22, you'll also receive a free copy of the Increase, our 52 week devotional. Simply text SPORTS to 71326 to help provide Bibles to athletes today. Just Imagine how much this gift could change an athlete's life! So text SPORTS to 71326, that's S-P-O-R-T-S TO 71326 to help now or visit http://athletesinaction.org/spectrum ... Message and data rates may apply. Available to U.S. addresses only.Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - jason@sportsspectrum.comWATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/