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Ep 62The Romo Snap Game with Colin Cowherd | Cowboys vs. Seahawks

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Colin Cowherd is in studio! We're reliving the infamous 2006 NFC Wildcard game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Seattle Seahawks aka The Romo Snap Game. Colin joins us in the couch (3:15). We go back to January of 2007 (42:34). We get into each of these teams (54:34). We dive into the game (1:07:33). We score it (1:23:57). We wrap it up by hitting the ol' hotline (1:29:25). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 16, 20241h 37m

Ep 61The Miracle in Miami with Doug Flutie | Boston College vs. Miami

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Doug Flutie is in studio! We have the Heisman Trophy winner and BC legend in our Boston studio to relive one of the greatest college football games of all time. Doug joins us in studio (7:10). We go back to November of 1984 (47:39). We get into the teams (1:04:08). We dive into the game (1:14:07). We score it (1:31:00). We wrap it up by blind ranking some of the greatest Hail Mary's of all time (1:41:01). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 9, 20241h 53m

Ep 60The Hotline Bling Episode!

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We're hitting the ol' hotline HARD in a very special Hotline Bling episode. We can only get to so many voicemails each episode, so we figured there's no better way to celebrate the 4th of July than by catching up on a jam packed hotline. From game and guest recommendations to the burning questions that must be answered, we get to it all. We also go through some of Julian's favorite items from the wall and open a couple mystery boxes from Julian's playing days. Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 2, 20241h 12m

Ep 592011 AFC Divisional Round with Rob Gronkowski | Broncos vs. Patriots

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Rob Gronkowski is in studio! That's right, our man Robby G is back for his third time! This week we're coming to you from Boston in our Nuthouse East studio. We're reliving the end of Tebowmania by diving back into the 2011 AFC Divisional Round game between the Denver Broncos and the New England Patriots. Rob joins us in studio (2:40). We go back to January of 2012 (46:03). We get into these teams (52:10). We dive into the game (1:08:20). We score it (1:21:54). We hit the hotline with Gronk (1:27:37). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 25, 20241h 35m

Ep 58Super Bowl IX with Ed O'Neill | Steelers vs. Vikings

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Ed O'Neill is in studio! We're breaking down the iconic Super Bowl IX between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Minnesota Vikings. Ed joins us on the couch (1:01). We go back to January of 1975 (40:04). We dive into these rosters (49:33). We get into the game (1:08:29). We score it (1:31:02). We wrap it up by hitting the hotline (1:37:18). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 18, 20241h 43m

Ep 571998 Pop Warner National Championship with Frank Edelman | Redwood City vs. Naperville

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Frank Edelman is in studio! That's right, the man, the myth, the legend, Jules' dad, Frank Edelman is in studio to relive one of the greatest games of Julian Edelman's Pop Warner career: the 1998 Pop Warner Pee Wee National Championship Semifinal. Frank joins us on the couch (1:55). We go back to December of 1998 (33:51). We get into these Naperville and Redwood City rosters as best we can (44:48). We breakdown the game (1:07:42). We score it (1:39:35). We wrap it up by hitting the hotline with Frank (1:44:01). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 11, 20241h 53m

2010 Week 16 with Matt Light | Patriots vs. Bills

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Matt Light is in studio! We're breaking down the AFC East clinching game from Week 16 of the 2010 season and the wild aftermath with Patriots Hall of Famer, 3 time Super Bowl champ, and 11 year NFL vet, Matt Light. Matt joins us on the couch (1:18). We go back to December of 2010 (58:10). We take a look at these Bills and Patriots rosters (1:02:58). We breakdown the game (1:37:16). We score it (2:02:37). We hit the ol hotline (2:15:02). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 4, 20242h 20m

2007 Western Conference First Round: Game 6 with Baron Davis | Mavericks vs. Warriors

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Baron Davis is in studio! The NBA great joins us to breakdown the We Believe Warriors and the epic upset that was Game 6 of the 2007 Western Conference First Round. Baron joins us on the couch (2:37). We got back to May of 2007 (39:01). We get into the Warriors and Mavericks rosters (49:30). We dive into the game (55:05). We score it (1:03:56). We wrap it up with a visit from a VERY special surprise guest (1:24:30). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 28, 20241h 33m

Ep 542021 NFC Championship with Cooper Kupp | 49ers vs. Rams

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Cooper Kupp is in studio! We're breaking down the 2021 NFC Championship and Cooper's incredible Triple Crown season en route to the Rams Super Bowl win. Cooper joins us on the couch (2:47). We go back to January of 2022 (40:49). We get into the Rams and 49ers rosters (57:48). We dive into the game (1:15:48). We score it (1:20:11). We wrap it up by hitting the hotline (1:32:24). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 21, 20241h 42m

Ep 5316-0 with Sam Jay | Patriots vs. Giants

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Sam Jay is in studio! We're reliving the record setting 2007, Week 17 game between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants. We also go behind the scenes on her killer set at The Roast of Tom Brady. Sam Jay joins us on the couch (3:16). We go back to December 2007 (22:33). We dive into these rosters (40:29). We get into this record setting game (46:50). We score it (58:04). We wrap it up by hitting the ol' hotline (1:08:53). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 20241h 25m

50th Game Rescoring Extravaganza & First Annual Gamey Awards!

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We're righting our scoring wrongs! That's right, we're rescoring our first 50 games to find a new number one on our first ever Games with Names Rescoring Extravaganza. We'll talk about our highs and lows from the first 50 games. We'll walk through our all new patented scoring system. We'll take fan suggestions and scoring gripes from the hotline. We'll unveil the new top 50. We'll give at the first annual Gamey Awards. Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 9, 20242h 6m

Ep 51The Roast of Tom Brady with Drew Bledsoe | Everybody vs. Tom Brady

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On a very special edition of Games with Names, we're going deep on The Roast of Tom Brady with Patriot's legend and fellow roaster, Drew Bledsoe. Jules and Drew go behind the scenes on what went down at the first ever live Netflix roast. We're breaking down the highs, the lows, and all the craziness from this star studded night at The Forum. The after party, the joke writing process, old Patriots talk, and we rank our top-5 roasters; we get into it all. We wrap it up by giving it a score. Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 7, 20241h 27m

Ep 50The Almost Tie Game with Maxx Crosby | Chargers vs. Raiders

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Maxx Crosby îs in studio! We're diving into one of the wildest regular season games in recent memory: The Almost Tie Game between the Los Angeles Chargers and the Las Vegas Raiders from the 2021 season. Maxx joins us on the couch (2:04). We go back to January of 2022 (19:39). We get into both teams (33:03). We get into the game (45:01). We score it (54:25). We wrap it up by ranking our top five favorite Adam Sandler movies of all time (58:10). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 30, 20241h 18m

Ep 49The Shrug Game with Kel Mitchell | 1992 NBA Finals - Game 1: Trail Blazers vs. Bulls

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Kel Mitchell is in studio! We're reliving one of the most iconic Michael Jordan performances of all time: Game 1 of the 1992 NBA Finals between the Chicago Bulls and the Portland Trail Blazers aka "The Shrug Game." Kel joins us on the couch (2:44). We go back to June of 1992 (12:25). We get into these teams (45:30). We get into the game (52:22). We score it (1:11:09). We wrap it up by debating the best fictional burgers of all time (1:15:56). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 23, 20241h 21m

Ep 48Montana vs. Elway with Eric Stonestreet | Chiefs vs. Broncos

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Eric Stonestreet is in studio from The Wynn Las Vegas! We're talking about an epic quarterback duel from Week 7 of the 1994 season when Joe Montana's Chiefs took on John Elway's Broncos in all-time Monday Night Football showdown. Eric joins us in studio (3:10). We get into the Chiefs and Broncos rosters and the game (28:52). We score it (44:52). We got back to October of 1994 (53:14). We hit the hotline (1:07:13). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 16, 20241h 22m

Ep 47"2003 AFC Championship" with Ty Law | Colts vs. Patriots

Ty Law is in studio! This was supposed to be our 50th episode, but it's so good we had to drop it a couple weeks early. We're breaking down the 2003 AFC Championship between the Indianapolis Colts and the New England Patriots. Ty joins us on the couch (2:47). We go back to February of 2004 (1:21:16). We check out these rosters (1:32:57). We get into the game (1:50:56). We score it (2:26:34). We wrap it up (2:31:28). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 9, 20242h 35m

Ep 46"Super Bowl XXXVI" with Ernie Adams | Rams vs. Patriots

Ladies and gentlemen...we got him! Ernie Adams is in studio! The legendary Patriots' Football Research Director is with us to relive Super Bowl XXXVI between the St. Louis Rams and the New England Patriots. Ernie joins us on the couch (3:51). Ernie breaks down what made Vince Lombardi such an incredible coach (13:54). We dive into the origin story of Ernie and Bill Belichick's friendship (31:20). Ernie shares what he loves most about Gronk (1:13:50). We go back to February of 2002 (1:23:53). Ernie breaks down how the game has changed since this 2001season (1:29:42). We breakdown these teams (1:40:28). Ernie on Brady taking over the reigns (1:45:13). We get into this game (1:58:13). We play some player x big moment word association with Ernie (2:30:00). We score this game (2:35:33). We wrap it up (2:40:15). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 2, 20242h 47m

Ep 45“Super Bowl LIII” with Matthew Slater | Patriots vs. Rams

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Matthew Slater is in studio! We’re breaking down Slate and Jules’ legendary performances in Super Bowl LIII between the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams. Slate joins us on the couch (2:11). We go back to February of 2019 (46:06). We take a look at the Patriots and Rams rosters (52:54). We dive into the game itself (1:13:36). We score it (1:54:52). We wrap it all up by hitting the hotline (2:03:37). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 26, 20242h 13m

Ep 44"Super Bowl LVI" with Andrew Whitworth | Rams vs. Bengals

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Andrew Whitworth is in studio from the Wynn Las Vegas! We're talking Super Bowl LVI, Rams vs. Bengals. Andrew joins us in studio (4:10). We get into the Rams and Bengals rosters' (45:02). We get into this game (49:54). We score it (1:03:56). We go back to February of 2022 (1:09:40). We wrap it up by hitting the hotline (1:26:02). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 19, 20241h 36m

Ep 43"2131" with Lewis Black | Angels vs. Orioles

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Lewis Black is in studio! We're reliving the iconic 2131 Game when Cal Ripken Jr. broke Lou Gehrig's record for most consecutive games played. Lewis joins us on the couch (2:17). We go back to September of 1995 (18:15). We check out each of these rosters (39:48). We dive into the game (44:01). We score it (1:02:06). Then, we wrap it up by looking at the most unbreakable sports records of all time (1:09:50). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 12, 20241h 23m

Ep 42"2019 NBA Western Conference Semifinal: Game 6" with Ryen Russillo | Warriors vs. Rockets

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Ryen Russillo is in studio! We're breaking down an all time playoff clash between the Houston Rockets and the Golden State Warriors from the 2019 Western Conference Semifinals. Ryen joins us on the couch (2:25). We go back to May of 2019 (35:28). We get into the Rockets and Warriors' rosters (49:40). We get into the game (1:06:51). We score the game (1:21:00). We wrap up with some Top 5 talk (1:28:15). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 5, 20241h 35m

Ep 41"Super Bowl LIV" with Heidi Gardner | 49ers vs. Chiefs

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Heidi Gardner is live from our home away from home studio in The Wynn Las Vegas! We're breaking down Super Bowl LIV between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers. We get into these teams (14:32). We get into the game (31:53). We score it (43:00). Then we head home to LA and we go back in time to February of 2020 (51:06). We hit the hotline (1:05:52). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 27, 20241h 19m

Ep 40"UFC 229" with Dana White | Khabib vs. McGregor

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Dana White is in studio! We're breaking down one of the wildest UFC fights of all time: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor. Dana joins us in studio at the Wynn Las Vegas (4:01). We go back to October of 2016 (18:17). We profile both fighters (48:30). We break down the fight (58:18). We score it (1:08:22). We wrap it up from Vegas (1:12:45). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 20, 20241h 13m

Ep 39"2005 NBA Finals: Game 5" with Robert Horry | Spurs vs. Pistons

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Robert Horry is in studio! We're breaking down his legendary Game 5 performance from the 2005 NBA Finals. Robert joins us on the couch (5:36). We go back to June of 2005 (33:44). We check out these rosters (47:02). We get into the game (1:04:49). We score it (1:40:02). We wrap it up with some all time clutch talk (1:51:53). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 13, 20241h 52m

Ep 38"The Bush Push" with Matt Leinart | USC vs. Notre Dame

Matt Leinart is in studio! He’s here to break down one of the greatest and most controversial college football games of all time: “The Bush Push.” Matt joins us on the couch (3:03). We go back to October 2005 (34:05). We look at the Notre Dame and USC rosters (45:39). We dive into the game ( 1:01:18). We score it (1:14:15). We hit the GWN hotline (1:25:52). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 8, 20241h 37m

Ep 37"Dynasty 2.0" with Rob Gronkowski | Super Bowl XLIX: Patriots vs. Seahawks

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Rob Gronkowski is back in studio talking about one of the greatest Super Bowls of all time! Jules and Gronk are breaking down their first championship victory: Super Bowl XLIX New England Patriots versus the Seattle Seahawks. Roberto joins us on the couch (3:10). We go back to February 2015 (16:50). We look at the Pats and Hawks rosters (34:48). We dive into the game (54:46). We score it (1:48:33). Gronk sticks around to help us answer fan questions from the GWN hotline (1:52:54). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 20242h 5m

Ep 36“The Snowvertime Game” with LeSean McCoy | Colts vs. Bills

LeSean McCoy is in studio! He's a 2x Super Bowl Champion, Pitt legend, and the man they call Shady. He was a beast in snow games so it’s only right that we revisit his walk-off TD against Indy in 2017 aka “The Snowvertime Game.” Shady joins us on the couch (4:09). We go back to December 2017 (33:30). We dive into each roster and the game (47:55). We score this game (1:29:55). We wrap it up by answering some DMs (1:35:09). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 1, 20241h 42m

Ep 35“The Legion of Boom Game” with Charissa Thompson | Super Bowl XLVIII: Seahawks vs. Broncos

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Charissa Thompson is in studio! She's the host of Fox NFL Kickoff and Amazon’s TNF and also a Seattle native and die hard Seahawks fan. So we’re talking about the time the Seahawks beat Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos for their first Super Bowl title: that’s right, it’s Super Bowl XLVIII. Games with Names has an exciting news update (3:00). Charissa joins us on the couch (4:30). We look at what was going on in February of 2014 (21:19). We dive into these rosters and talk Legion of Boom (44:25). We get into the game (1:17:40). We score this one (1:32:39). We wrap it up by hitting the hotline (1:35:05).Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 30, 20241h 46m

Ep 34"The Can't Wait Game" with Rich Eisen | 2010 AFC Divisional Round: Jets vs. Patriots

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Rich Eisen joins us in studio! As a long suffering Jets fan, Rich wanted to revisit their last playoff win which just so happened to be against the Patriots in the 2010 season’s Divisional Round. Rich joins us on the couch (2:53). We take a look at the world in January of 2011 (23:31). We get into these rosters and the game (47:50). We wrap it up by scoring this game (1:04:20). We conclude the episode by taking some questions from you, the fans (1:09:58). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 25, 20241h 17m

Ep 33"The Immaculate Reception" with Terry Bradshaw | 1972 AFC Divisional Round: Raiders vs. Steelers

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Terry Bradshaw joins us in studio! Together, we’re diving deep into “The Immaculate Reception.” As far as a game with a name goes, does it get much better? Terry joins us on the couch (3:00). We take a look at what was going on in January of 1972 (36:20). We dive into each of these Hall of Famer packed rosters (1:07:30). We get into the game (1:28:12). We wrap this thing up with a score (1:56:21). And last, but certainly not least, we hit the hotline to answer some voicemails (2:11:55). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 23, 20242h 17m

Ep 32"Squish the Fish" with Gary Gulman | 1985 AFC Championship: Patriots vs. Dolphins

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Gary Gulman is with us in studio! He's a Massachusetts native, Patriots die hard, and comedy legend. We’re looking at the pre-Brady high water mark for the New England football Patriots: the 1985 AFC Championship Game. Gary joins us on the couch (3:22). We take a look at what was going on in January of 1986 (13:30). We revisit these teams and dive into the game (45:25). We wrap this thing up with a score (1:40:30). Finally, we take some calls and deliberate on what we should name the studio (1:47:36).Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 18, 20242h 1m

Ep 31“Wide Right” with Tom Papa | Super Bowl XXV: Bills vs. Giants

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We’ve got comedian and Giants fan, Tom Papa in studio to relive one of the best Super Bowls of all time: "Wide Right." Tom joins us on the couch (2:40). We head back to January of 1991 (36:58). Then we dive into this game and run through the rosters (44:26). We give this one a score (1:15:13). Finally, we look back at some of the most heartbreaking field goal misses in football history (1:21:53). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 16, 20241h 30m

Ep 30“The Double Pass” with Danny Amendola | 2014 AFC Divisional Round Ravens vs. Patriots

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He’s back! That's right, we've got our pal Danny Amendola aka Coach Dola from the Wynn Las Vegas for a very special BONUS episode. Today, we’re diving into an all time classic: the 2014 AFC Divisional Round game between the Baltimore Ravens and the New England Patriots. Dola joins us in studio (4:01). We head back to January of 2015 to see what was going on in the world (14:35). We run through these rosters (22:25). Then we break down this absolute classic of a game (31:04). Finally, before we hit the craps tables, we give this one a score (58:12). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 11, 20241h 9m

Ep 29“The Super Blood Wolf Moon Game” with Rob Riggle | 2019 AFC Championship Patriots vs. Chiefs

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We’ve got comedian, actor, and die hard Chiefs fan Rob Riggle in studio! We’re diving into the 2019 AFC Championship game aka “The Super Blood Wolf Moon Game” between the New England Patriots and the Kansas City Chiefs. Rob joins us on the couch (4:54). We go back in time to January 2019 (27:45). We run through these rosters (42:18). Then we dissect this OT thriller (51:30). We wrap this thing up by giving a very controversial score (1:18:27). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 9, 20241h 24m

Ep 28“513 yards'' with Reggie Bush | Fresno State vs. USC

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Reggie Bush, one of the greatest running backs of all time, joins us in studio! We’re going deep on his iconic 513 all purpose yard game against Fresno State from the 2005 season. Reggie joins us on the couch (3:05). We look at what was up in November of 2005 (35:56). We revisit each of these rosters...damn USC was stacked (1:07:02). Then it’s time to break down this shootout of a game (1:26:28). We give this one a score (1:58:55). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 2, 20242h 5m

Ep 27“2011 NBA Finals: Game 6” with Mark Cuban | Mavericks vs. Heat

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Mark Cuban joins us in the studio! He's everyone’s favorite shark, business mogul, and owner of the Dallas Mavericks. We go back to the 2011 NBA Finals and that wild Mavs run to the title. Mark joins us on the couch (3:47). We check out the world of June 2011 (20:34). Jack leads us through these rosters (29:39). We dive back into the game (43:50). You won’t believe where this one nets out on the scoring scale (58:30). We wrap up the episode by re-reviewing our patented scoring system (1:02:44). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 26, 20231h 10m

Ep 26“2014 BCS National Championship” with Bert Kreischer | Auburn vs. Florida State

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Bert Kreischer joins us in studio to relive the 2014 BCS National Championship and a whole lot more. Spoiler alert: this might be our wildest episode yet. Together, we relive his insane day at the 2014 BCS National Championship between the Auburn Tigers and his beloved Florida State Seminoles. Bert joins us on the couch (3:53). We check out what was going on in the world back in January of 2014 (39:42). We check out each of these rosters (44:42). We get to the game somewhat, somewhere in here lol. We close it out by giving this one a score (1:35:11). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 19, 20231h 59m

Ep 25“The Out the Club Game” with Rob Gronkowski | Patriots vs. Colts

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We’re back! Our old pal Rob Gronkowski makes his Games with Names debut to talk about one of his favorite games as a New England Patriot. It’s about time we got ol’ Robby G on the show. We’re looking back at “The Out The Club Game” from 2014 between the New England Patriots and the Indianapolis Colts. Rob joins us on the couch (6:45). We go back to the world in 2014 (23:36). Jules and Rob dive into these rosters (40:03). We relive this all time Gronk performance and get into what we really think about the Colts (1:01:30). We give this bad boy a score (1:19:34). Jules wraps it up by answering some questions from our listeners (1:27:36). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 12, 20231h 35m

S1 Ep 24“2004 ALCS: Game 4” with David Ortiz | Red Sox vs. Yankees

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On today’s episode, we’re reliving the legendary Game 4 of the 2004 ALCS and the series as a whole. We go back to the world of pop culture in October of 2004 (9:35). We revisit the 2004 MLB season and breakdown the Red Sox/Yankees rivalry (14:43). Big Papi joins the show to talk ball and take us inside that legendary comeback of a series (38:03). Jules & Sam break down the legacy of this one and give it a score (1:19:27). Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 15, 20231h 31m

S1 Ep 23“Super Bowl XXI” with Phil Simms | Giants vs. Broncos

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On today's episode, we're heading back to the Rose Bowl for Super Bowl XXI between the Denver Broncos and the New York Football Giants. We check out what was going on in the world of pop culture in January of '87 (6:02). We check out the teams and break down this star studded matchup (16:15). Mr. Simms joins us in studio to take us inside one of the greatest quarterbacking performances in Super Bowl history in what would turn out to be a game of many firsts (28:08). Jules & Sam wrap it all up, talk legacy, and give this game a score (1:31:40).Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 7, 20231h 44m

S1 Ep 22“2012 Pro Bowl” with Brandon Marshall | AFC vs. NFC

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Today, it’s a real “leave no stone left unturned” kind of game on our journey to find the greatest game of all time. It's the 2012 Pro Bowl with Brandon Marshall. We look back at the world in January 2012 (6:44). Jules & Sam revisit these rosters (13:52). Brandon Marshall joins the guys to talk all things Pro Bowl and his MVP performance (23:26). We wrap it all up and give this game a score (1:16:38).Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 31, 20231h 23m

S1 Ep 21“Gilbert Arenas’ 60 Point Game” with Gilbert Arenas | Wizards vs. Lakers

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Today, we’re going deep on one of the greatest scoring performances in NBA history. Sam & Jules take a look at what was going on in December 2006 (5:48). We check out that season in the NBA (20:25) and these respective squads (24:08). We’re joined by Gilbert Arenas to talk scoring in bunches, great Kobe stories, and NBA beefs (42:36). We wrap it all up and score this game (1:36:02).Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 24, 20231h 55m

S1 Ep 20“2002 Western Conference Finals: Game 5” with Hasan Minhaj and Mike Bibby | Lakers vs. Kings

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On today’s episode, we have comedian and Sacramento’s native son, Hasan Minhaj in studio! Together, we go deep on Game 5 of the infamous 2002 Western Conference finals. We break down the Lakers and Kings in this era and dive into Hasan’s Kings fandom (3:05). We go back to the world of pop culture in May of 2002 (25:03). Mike Bibby joins the show to talk about his iconic Game 5 buzzer beater and the controversial series (30:31). Hasan and the guys react to the Bibby interview (1:06:18). We wrap it up and score the game (1:11:53).Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 17, 20231h 28m

S1 Ep 19“Double Doink” with Chris & Kyle Long | 2018 NFC Wildcard Game: Eagles vs. Bears

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Today, it’s all about the 2018 NFC Wildcard Game between the Eagles and Bears aka the “Double Doink.” Sam & Jules see what was going on back in January 2019 (5:26). We dive into this infamous playoff game and both squads (18:31). We’re joined by not one, but two Long Bros, Chris and Kyle Long join the show to go deep on one the most memorable (and painful) playoff finishes in modern history (29:31). We wrap it all up and score this game (1:15:56).Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 10, 20231h 26m

A Very Unspecial Episode of Games with Names | The Best of 2022 & Fan Submissions

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On this week's episode, Jules and Sam are off for the holidays, but producers Jack and Kyler are here to kick off the new year by taking a look back at some of the greatest moments from 2022. From Julian's wild night out in Beverly Hills with Paul Pierce to Peyton and Eli Manning talking Tom Brady and everything in between. Also we dig into the DMs and highlight some of our favorite fan submissions.Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 3, 202337 min

S1 Ep 18“2001 NCAA National Championship” with Shane Battier and Gilbert Arenas | Duke vs. Arizona

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On today’s episode, we’re going back to an incredible era in college basketball. We’re talking Duke vs. Arizona for the 2001 NCAA National Championship with Duke legend Shane Battier and we might just get a special appearance from Arizona Wildcat great Gilbert Arenas. We go back to the world of pop culture in April of 2001(8:09). We look back at this season in college basketball and revisit these squads packed with future NBA stars (27:18). Shane joins the show to take us inside the game and look back at the year he pretty much owned college basketball (33:38). Jules & Sam break down the legacy and give this one a score (1:21:29).Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 20, 20221h 40m

S1 Ep 17“1999 Women’s World Cup Final” with Brandi Chastain | USA vs. China

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On today’s episode, we’re talking about the most iconic women’s soccer game of all time. That’s right, it’s the 1999 Women’s World Cup Final with Brandi Chastain. We go back to the world of July 1999 (9:50). We take a look at both of these powerhouse squads (18:21). Brandi joins us to talk about this epic match, her life in soccer, and so much more (39:36). Jules & Sam break down the legacy and give it a score (1:29:40).Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 13, 20221h 52m

S1 Ep 16“2011 Stanley Cup Final: Game 7” with Zdeno Chara and Joe List | Bruins vs. Canucks

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On today’s episode we’re heading back to the ice. We’re joined by Bruins legend Zdeno Chara to go deep on Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final. Comedian and friend of the show Joe List joins us in-studio as we go back to the world in June of 2011 (7:47) and revisit these squads along with the 2011 NHL season (23:30). Chara joins the show to talk being a Boston sports icon, retirement life, and hoisting the Cup (49:19). We talk legacy and score the game (1:25:04).Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 6, 20221h 36m

S1 Ep 15“Ricky’s Record” with Ricky Williams | 1998 Week 11: Texas vs. Texas A&M

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On today’s episode, we go back to a record shattering performance in college football. It’s the 1998 edition of Texas vs. Texas A&M aka “Ricky’s Record.” We see what was going on in November 1998 (4:23). We get into the teams, the game, and the stacked 1998 Big 12 (12:25). Ricky joins the show to go deep on this memorable rivalry game and his life in football (26:34). Jules & Sam talk legacy and score this game (1:00:10).Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 29, 20221h 11m

S1 Ep 14“2009 Western Conference Finals” with Kenyon Martin | Nuggets vs. Lakers

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On today’s episode we’re talking 2009 Western Conference Finals Game 2 between the Lakers and Nuggets. We check out the world in 2009 (7:14). We break down the teams and the 2009 NBA season (20:34). Kenyon Martin joins the show to talk about those star studded Nuggets teams, facing off against Kobe in the conference finals, being an NBA tough guy, and a whole lot more (37:26). Jules & Sam dive into the legacy of this game and give it a score (1:22:45).Support the show: http://www.gameswithnames.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 22, 20221h 27m