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S1 Ep 160Episode 160 - First Day of NFL Free Agency

The new league year has started and free agency has begun. Players are being traded while others are getting paid big money as a free agent. We break down every major move and what we see our teams have done.

Mar 12, 20261h 11m

S1 Ep 159Episode 159 - A Little Bit of Everything

The Seahawks have won the Super Bowl! We both predicted it, but still watched it nonetheless. The NBA All Star Weekend was good this year compared to others. We break down what we saw in both events. AS per usual, we went to all different subjects and down memory lane in sports history.

Feb 19, 20261h 14m

S1 Ep 158Episode 158 - New Coaches and The Playoffs

The playoffs are over and two teams are left standing: Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots. Only time will tell who wins it all, but we break down the matchup and how the playoffs ended. The new coaches have been hired and Jay wants some insight on his new coach.

Feb 7, 20261h 15m

S1 Ep 157Episode 157 - Indiana Wins It All

Indiana has won the college football nation championship. It was a great game between them and Miami. We break down what we saw in that game. We then debate is the Big Ten better than the SEC.

Jan 22, 20261h 8m

S1 Ep 156Episode 156 - The Coaching Carousel Begins

Black Monday has struck again. Many coaches have been fired. Both of ours have. We speculate on the status of our teams and other teams to determine what are the most appealing jobs. Of course we make the case on how ours are the best. We round it our with our predictions for the first round of the NFL Playoffs.

Jan 8, 20261h 4m

S1 Ep 155Episode 155 - The First Round of The Playoffs

No NFL today. All college football. The first round of the playoffs is completed. It went as expected for the most part. 2 good games and 2 blowouts. We break down what we saw and our predictions for the next round. Also a debate about Lane Kiffin.

Dec 24, 20251h 15m

S1 Ep 154Episode 154 - Our Teams Disappoint

As usual, our teams let us down and give us heartbreak. We talk about the positives and negatives from what we have seen the past two weeks. The first round of the CFB playoffs is here. We begin with our first round predictions.

Dec 17, 20251h 6m

S1 Ep 153Episode 153 - Browns and The CFB Playoffs

We dive into the first and second starts of Shedeur Sanders. The ups and downs plus what Kevin is doing with the offensive play calls. After a long rant, we hit the happier side of things with the College Football Playoffs and our takes on how they should change and who will suceed.

Dec 3, 20251h 5m

S1 Ep 152Episode 152 - Another Wild Weekend of Football

Congratulations to the Dodgers on winning the World Series. It was a great game 7 if you did not watch. Football never fails to keep us entertained. There some close games and upsets in college football. In the NFL, we had major upsets that no one saw coming. We break it all down.

Nov 6, 20251h 43m

S1 Ep 151Episode 151 - Halfway Through The NFL Season

We have hit the halfway point of the NFL season. Neither of us are happy with our teams. We break down our frustrations and views on the rest of the league.

Oct 29, 20251h 15m

S1 Ep 150Episode 150 - The Wild Season Continues

This year has been crazy so far. We have seen top teams turn out to be not good and upsets every single week. The top 10 teams have not stayed the same. Top teams dropped far or out of the top 25 whereas some teams we think weren't good are climbing up the ranks. We break down everything we have seen so far.

Oct 1, 20251h 24m

S1 Ep 149Episode 149 - Weeks 1 and 2

We've made it through 1 week of the NFL and 2 weeks of college football, and we could not be happier. Big upsets, rankings changing, and games that keep you on the edge of your seat. We breakdown everything we saw across both leagues.

Sep 11, 20251h 20m

S1 Ep 148Episode 148 - NCAA Week 1

It is finally here! Week 1 of college football is back, and it is loaded. We have some top games right off the bat to start the new season. We breakdown our picks and our views on player movement and NIL

Aug 27, 20251h 17m

S1 Ep 147Episode 147 - Preseason and AP Poll

The AP has released the rankings for college football this year. The top 5 are surprising, but not too bad as we know how the committee works. We break down the list. Week 1 of the preseason is in the books. We talk about what we liked and didn't like.

Aug 13, 20251h 14m

S1 Ep 146Episode 146 - Here Comes Football

We are a month away from college football and NFL preseason is starting up. Football is coming back to us. The big news is Shedeur Sanders starting the first preseason game for the Browns. Finally he will get his time to shine with the first team and show everyone what he has got. We break it all down. Our first batch of college football picks are in and they are good. Plus we talk about the Luka contract and what it means to the Lakers.

Aug 6, 20251h 24m

S1 Ep 145Episode 145 - The NBA Offseason Begins

Congratulations to the Thunder for winning it all. It was a great way to end the season. The NBA offseason has begun and it is going to be a good one. Trades and free agency will be all the talk for the next few weeks. We break down everything so far and our future projections. Plus the rollercoaster that is the Atlanta Braves.

Jul 1, 20251h 34m

S1 Ep 144Episode 144 - Games 3-5

The series was tied going into Game 3. After Game 5, the Thunder were up 3-2 in the series. It has been a wild ride through the Finals. We breakdown everything we saw and our projections of next season. Plus a little bit of Braves.

Jun 18, 20251h 1m

S1 Ep 143Episode 143 - First Two Games Are Down

The Thunder and Pacers each take one game before heading to Indiana. We break down everything we saw and what we thought of the games. We divert a little in the middle, but we make it back around.

Jun 11, 20251h 5m

S1 Ep 142Episode 142 - The Road to the NBA Finals

The conference championships are over. It is Thunder-Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals. We break down everything we saw in the conference finals and our predictions on the outcome. Be ready for being sidetracked on what we would do as GMs in the NBA. Why have we not been hired yet? Plus a little Braves talk in there for you.

Jun 4, 20251h 20m

S1 Ep 141Episode 141 - These Playoffs Are Wild

No one expected to see what we are seeing this year in the playoffs. The top two teams in the East are down 3-1? The Warriors are down 3-1. There is truly only one competitive series with the Nuggets and Thunder. We breakdown everything we have seen so far. Plus a little bit of NFL to start it off.

May 15, 20251h 27m

S1 Ep 140Episode 140 - The First Round

The first round of the NBA playoffs is over and it was interesting. We had sweeps and game 7s. We break down everything we saw from each game. There is a game we talked about real time that we were wrong about. Stay tuned.

May 7, 20251h 21m

S1 Ep 139Episode 139 - The NBA Takes Over

The NFL Draft is completed, which puts them on the back burner until August. Shedeur Sanders to the Browns was the biggest headline. We talk about why he slipped. Now is the NBA takeover with the playoffs. We have had 2 sweeps already with some potential gentleman sweeps. We break down everything we have seen so far and why the Lakers are struggling.

May 1, 20251h 4m

S1 Ep 138Episode 138 - The NCAA Championship Game

The NCAA Mens championship game was one for the books. What an ending it was. We break down the game and what our thoughts are. There is a long debate about how long athletes should stay in college. Tune in for that. We end with braves talk. What we like and what we are frustrated with.

Apr 10, 20251h 23m

S1 Ep 136Episode 137 - Elite 8

Our picks for the Elite 8 and Final Four were mostly right.. Jay was more accurate than Gib. We break down the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 games that were played this past weekend and our projections for the Final Four. It is baseball season again, but unfortunately our Braves are not doing well. It is a touchy subject that we break down.

Apr 2, 20251h 4m

S1 Ep 136Episode 136 - NCAA Tournament

This year's tournament has not disappointed. Great games that have come down to the wire, blowouts, and upsets. What more can you ask for? We go through the first two rounds and set up some predictions.

Mar 26, 20251h 20m

S1 Ep 135Episode 135 - A Busy Month in Sports

Free agency in the NFL has started. Lots of big moves, but nothing huge. Contract extensions were more interesting. We talk free agency and the upcoming draft. March Madness is upon us and the tournament starts this week. We break down our picks and what we see happening.

Mar 19, 20251h 17m

S1 Ep 134Episode 134 - Start of Free Agency and Season Updates

NFL free agency has started in a way. Franchise tags are going out, players are getting cut, and contract extensions are being given. More will come next week. The NBA is rolling closer to the playoffs. The push for spots 2-6 in both conferences is heating up. Warriors and Lakers are looking like true contenders making this playoffs one to remember.

Mar 7, 20251h 9m

S1 Ep 133Episode 133 - NBA is in Full Swing

The All Star break is over. The trade deadline has passed. Now is when the NBA gets very interesting. Times fight for seeding and avoiding the play in. We go through the East and West standings and talk about their playoff projections. There is also a review of the new Lakers with Luka.

Feb 26, 20251h 29m

S1 Ep 132Episode 132 - The Super Bowl is over

Congrats to the Eagles winning the Super Bowl. The halftime show was the best part with how bad of a beat down it was. We talk the game, mvp winner, and should a position player win it again.

Feb 14, 20251h 21m

S1 Ep 131Episode 131 - The Trade That Shocked The World

Late Saturday February 1st, the Lakers and Mavericks shocked everyone by trading AD for Luka Doncic. No one saw this coming and took us all by surprise. Also Myles Garrett wants out of Cleveland. Plus the Super Bowl is on Sunday. We talk about the crazy week in the sports world.

Feb 7, 20251h 1m

S1 Ep 130Episode 130 - First & Second Rounds of the Playoffs

We have made it through the first two rounds of the NFL playoffs and there have been a few upsets. Commanders, Eagles, Chiefs, and Bills are left. We recap all of it and make predictions. Plus we review the NCAA National Championship game.

Jan 25, 20251h 32m

S1 Ep 129Episode 129 - NCAA and NFL Recap

We are back from a holiday break. A lot happened since then. The first and second rounds of the playoffs were played and the regular season of the NFL finished. We go through everything that we saw.

Jan 9, 20251h 34m

S1 Ep 128Episode 128 - Heisman and MVP

Travis Hunter has won the Heisman! What a season. We talk about if he should have won it or not. NFL MVP is a close race between Josh Allen and Saquon Barkley. We talk about who we think should win.

Dec 19, 20241h 12m

S1 Ep 127Episode 127 - How Bout Them Dawgs!

Georgia had a helluva win in the SEC Championship game over Texas. Another overtime game that stresses fans on both sides out. We break it down. The playoff bracket is set. Georgia has an easier road. We break down the whole bracket.

Dec 11, 20241h 16m

S1 Ep 126Episode 126 - The NFL MVP

We are 3/4 of the way through the NFL season, and it has not disappointed. Now the conversations of MVP are coming up. Saquon, Lamar, Josh Allen. The talk will not end until a winner is announced. We break down how everything is going in the season and the MVP race. Georgia hit us with an 8 OT thriller that was a rollercoaster of emotions. We breakdown that game and how the playoffs are lining up before championship weekend.

Dec 5, 20241h 24m

S1 Ep 125Episode 125 - The NCAA Schedules and Playoffs

Week 12 is in the bag, and we are getting closer to the conference championship games and playoffs. We dive into the top 25 rankings, difficulty of schedule, and how the top 10 stack up.

Nov 20, 20241h 18m

S1 Ep 124Episode 124 - Georgia Wins and the Evolution of Kirk Cousins

Georgia won but it was not the prettiest. Florida gave up a fight, but the second half Bulldogs beat them. We go through the first AP College Football Playoff rankings and talk about what we like and do not like. Atlanta is slowly changing Kirk Cousins everytime they win. We break down where he is now.

Nov 7, 20241h 12m

S1 Ep 123Episode 123 - Another Bad Week For Us

The Bowns and the Falcons lost. We dive into the future of the browns now that Deshaun Watson is out for the year. Georgia got a good win. Defense played well, but a random call getting reversed due to water bottles on the field did not help.

Oct 23, 20241h 10m

S1 Ep 122Episode 122 - Fresh Off Our Bye Week

We get back in action fresh off of our bye week that we didn't need. Its right back into college football with one weekend full of upsets and another full of good games. Transition over to the NFL where we talk Falcons success and Browns not so much. Plus all other news across both sports.

Oct 16, 20241h 27m

S1 Ep 121Episode 121 - Braves and Bulldogs

The Braves made it to the Playoffs somehow. It was a fight that they won. Now the Wild Card is here and the first game was a loss. We talk about how the season went and where the issues lie. The Bulldogs lost but there were still some good things that came out of it. That gets broken down. Plus a surprise rant at the end. What will it be?

Oct 3, 20241h 33m

S1 Ep 120Episode 120 - Up and Down Weeks

The NFL season already has us on a rollercoaster of emotions. Week 2 gets both teams wins and week 3 gives us losses. That is the name of the game. We dive into the good and bad things we saw from both weeks and breakdown college football.

Sep 25, 20241h 17m

S1 Ep 119Episode 119 - NFL Week 1 Hurt

Both the Falcons and the Browns hurt us. They lost and looked bad while they did it. One lost to a kicker and the other let the Cowboys walk all over them. We break down our teams and the rest of Week 1.

Sep 12, 20241h 13m

S1 Ep 118Episode 118 - Week 1 Is In The Books

Week 1 of college football is in the books and it did not disappoint. Georgia had a big victory over Clemson that kept them in number 1. The rest of the big schools did what they needed to do and won big. We go through how we felt about week 1.

Sep 4, 20241h 7m

S1 Ep 117Episode 117 - College Football Begins!

The weekend we have been waiting for all year (well the first one): the kickoff to the 2024-25 college football season. Technically, last week was with Georgia Tech over FSU but we don't count that. Georgia-Clemson is the big game. We will be glued to it. Also Jay's response to the question from last week.

Aug 29, 20241h 5m

S1 Ep 116Episode 116 - The Olympics Finished But Football Is Here

Oh lord what a good few weeks. Once again, the United States of America dominated the Olympics across the board. The part we focused on was the basketball, and it did not disappoint. Chef Curry played out of his mind to get us the gold. We couldn't get enough of it. NFL Preseason has started and we like what we see so far. We go into what we've seen so far.

Aug 14, 202442 min

S1 Ep 115Episode 115 - Olympics and NFL Contracts

The Olympics are in full swing and the US leads the world in medals by a large margin. Of course we focus the most on our basketball team. They are destroying everyone and eyeing the gold medal. NFL contracts are getting out of hand. Guys who do not deserve to be the highest paid are getting these contracts. We dive into our thoughts on these contracts, mainly Jordan Love.

Aug 7, 20241h 4m

S1 Ep 114Episode 114 - Our All Star Braves

Braves had 4 players go to the All Star game: Sale, Fried, Lopez, and Ozuna. We are pumped about it and talk about where the Braves go after the break. In the NFL world, Brandon Aiyuk requested a trade. We go over what we think will happen and much more as we get sidetracked on football.

Jul 17, 20241h 17m

S1 Ep 113Episode 113 - NBA Free Agency

NBA free agency is now open. and moves have been made. Nothing is very flashy outside of Paul George, but there are many significant moves that make teams more interesting for next year. We break down what we have seen so far.

Jul 3, 20241h 9m

S1 Ep 112Episode 112 - Celtics Win The NBA Finals

As Jay predicted, the Celtics won the finals. He did not guess the game amount correct, but still got the overall correct. Gib is not too happy and just has to take his lumps. We break down the series as a whole.

Jun 19, 20241h 18m

S1 Ep 111Episode 111 - The First Two Games of the Finals

There is only one major topic in the sports right now and that is the NBA Finals. Two games have been played. Boston is up 2-0 over the Mavericks. We talk about all of it.

Jun 12, 20241h 1m