
The Ben Bosscher Show
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S1 Ep 268Lions Injury Woes, Where to go from here? + Did the onside kick... matter?
(0:00) - Lions Injury Woes - Takeaways from loss to Bills(16:40) - Where do the Lions go from here?(30:07) - Did the onside kick call, matter?(41:57) - CPT (Coach, Player, Team) Rankings
S1 Ep 267Heisman Talk, Travis Hunter one of the most deserving players ever + With a win Sunday, does Jared Goff have a shot at MVP?
(0:00) - Why Travis Hunter is one of the most deserving players to win the Heisman Trophy(18:58) - Hunter vs. Jeanty & too many voters for the Heisman(31:08) - Win on Sunday for the Lions... Jared Goff MVP talks intensify?(41:44) - Lions-Bills Score Predictions
S1 Ep 266NFL Week 15 Spread Picks + Bills-Lions, Super Bowl Preview?
(0:00) - Will you lose sleep if the Lions come up short against the Bills(10:30) - Bills vs. Lions - Super Bowl Preview. If not then who?(24:14) - NFL Week 15 Spread Picks(50:22) - How serious is too serious... when talking about pickup basketball?
S1 Ep 265Tigers disappoint in the offseason once again; BIG WIN WEDNESDAY
(0:00) - Ohio State makes the softest move in sports history (10:32) - What's More Likely: Tigers Edition (32:46) - BIG WIN WEDNESDAY + Michigan Basketball is back (46:48) - Lions getting healthy?
S1 Ep 264A Star is emerging in Detroit + is Belichick built for CFB in 2025?
(00:00) - Pistons franchise star continues to shine - Best performance ever in 'The Mecca' on Saturday(10:18) - AJ Brown-Jalen Hurts beef - something or nothing?(23:00) Bill Belichick flirting with the Tar Heels - Can Belichick find success in modern CFB?(38:15) - Michigan-Arkansas hoops preview + lock of the day
S1 Ep 263CFP Playoff Reaction; Did committee pick 12 best teams? + Transfer Portal Talk & MLB Offseason
(0:00) - Tigers Offseason Preview = Disappointment + John's Bad Weekend(11:57) - Does the CFP Committee pick the 12 best teams... Ben doesn't think so(32:14) - Ben & John discuss Transfer Portal & how to fix it?(50:09) - Texts & CPT Ranking
S1 Ep 262The Lions won again; is this a historic team?
(00:00) - Biggest takeaways from yesterdays Lions game(16:25) - Are the Lions becoming villains?(25:49) - Mitt Messages(37:17) - Looking ahead at the rest of the Lions season
S1 Ep 261Lions-Packers Preview, Storylines & Score Predictions + NFL Week 14 Spread Picks
(0:00) - Dillon Clark, Voice of the Saginaw Spirit Joins the Show(16:04) - DET-GB differences from first matchup... reasons to worry?(27:32) - Why this is the Lions "Most Important" Game of the Season(40:58) - MSU, U-M Basketball & Big 10 Hoops is Back, Ben explains why(57:49) - Ben gives an underappreciated Lion some love (1:07:06) - NFL Week 14 Spread Picks(1:31:12) - Top Storylines for DET-GB, Score Predictions(1:40:00) - Ben and John Cook Up TNF Parlay
S1 Ep 260The Lions gear up to face Green Bay & their own Injury Report
(00:00) - Pro or Anti-Spotify wrapped? + Pistons, Michigan Basketball thoughts (13:47) - Scoping out the Lions landscape (29:26) - Big Win Wednesday - A look at the Packers ahead of their TNF matchup with Detroit(39:48) - Lions bring in former All Pro Jamal Adams: what to expect?
S1 Ep 259Pistons most important game in over 5 years; CFP Contenders & Pretenders
(0:00) - The Pistons most important game in over 5 years (12:16) - Cade Cunningham is a top _ player in the league (26:54) - CFB contenders and pretenders (46:54) - Ben's weird day in the gym
S1 Ep 258Michigan stuns in The Game
(00:00) - Initial thoughts on Michigan's upset of Ohio State(10:28) - The Ryan Day problem(26:17) - A look at the Mitt Messages; a temperature check on Gus Johnson(35:56) - Ben's Fantasy predicament + quick Lions Thanksgiving thoughts
S1 Ep 257Lions Thanksgiving Prediction; These teams can win the college football playoff
(0:00) - Lions Thanksgiving Prediction (12:17) - These teams can win the college football playoff (30:52) - MSU basketball is...fine? + MSU vs Ohio St talk (42:42) - Thanksgiving takes for your family
S1 Ep 256Week 12 NFL Spread Picks; Bryce Underwood thoughts 24 hours later
(0:00) - Bryce Underwood thoughts 24 hours later (12:27) - Should Lions be worried about Anthony Richardson? (23:12) - Week 12 NFL Spread Picks (46:12) - MSU Football tonight vs Purdue
S1 Ep 255No. 1 Prospect Bryce Underwood Flips Commitment from LSU to Michigan + Dillon Clark, Voice of Saginaw Spirit
(0:00) -Dillon Clark, Voice of Saginaw Spirit Joins the Show(14:31) - Satisfaction Rankings of Michigan Pro Sports Team(26:56) - Reaction to Bryce Underwood flipping his commitment from LSU to Michigan(39:24) - Texts and more thoughts on Bryce Underwood is committed to Michigan
S1 Ep 254Chipper day for the Chippewa Football + Has The New Era of CFB delivered (and how can it improve?)
(00:00) - CMU beats WMU & Jim McElwain retires.(11:11) A rookie QB check in & Are the Lions loved or hated?(33:41) Year one of a new CFB era - what have we learned? What do we love & what needs to change(48:41) - Big Win Wednesday
S1 Ep 253A College Hoops check-in + What makes the Lions so damn cool?
(00:00) - This Lions team exudes swagger... Where does that stem from & how does it reflect the team's identity(12:08) - Early season thoughts on Michigan & Michigan State Basketball(26:37) - Most important p[ayers in Michigan & Michigan State's programs - Football & Basketball(47:38) - Game Of The Day: Central Michigan v Western Michigan
S1 Ep 252Lions Won Again - Factoids from Historic Day and Season + Where Dan Campbell Ranks Amongst NFL Head Coaches
(0:00) - Lions Won Again... Nuggets from Historic Day and Season(17:45) - How the Lions stack up to the latest champions in Detroit sports(26:45) - Dan Campbell... Which NFL Head Coaches would you rather have? If any...(40:58) - CPT - Coaches, Players & Teams Power Rankings - Ben gives his Top 5
S1 Ep 251Who's more important to the Lions success, Ben Johnson or Aaron Glenn?
(00:00) - Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul is tonight(16:49) - Ben Johnson or Aaron Glenn, who's more important to the Lions(30:34) - Lions vs Jaguars Preview(38:32) - Saturday Slate Draft
S1 Ep 250NFL Week 11 Spread Picks + Tigers Offseason Plans... Ugh + Dillon Clark, Voice of Saginaw Spirit
(0:00) - Dillon Clark, Voice of Saginaw Spirit Joins the Show(14:47) - Tigers Offseason Plans Revealed... Ugh(26:05) - NFL Week 11 Spread Picks(48:25) - Texters on Lamar Jackson
S1 Ep 249BIG WIN WEDNESDAY; Does anyone still trust Tom Izzo?
(0:00) - Pistons dramatic win over the Heat (21:01) - Do you still trust Tom Izzo? + BIG WIN WEDNESDAY (32:55) - What QBs are playing better than Jared Goff this season? (47:46) - BIG WIN WEDNESDAY winner
S1 Ep 248Michigan's saving grace; Bryce Underwood
(00:00) Sherrone Moore has failed; but can be forgiven if he flips Underwood(14:44) Predicting the New College Football Playoff Ranking
S1 Ep 247Lions Win Again + Forecasting Lions Record + NFL Midseason Awards
(0:00) - Lions Won Again - Bates is HIM(17:23) - Forecasting the Lions Record - The next three games, no doubt wins?(32:35) - Ben gives out NFL Midseason Awards - Justice for Josh?(44:26) - Lock of the Day - MNF Edition
S1 Ep 246Lions vs Texans Preview; What to look for this weekend
(00:00) - Midland High vs Heritage Preview(14:02) - Lions Injury Preview(25:23) - Lions vs Texans Preview(32:03) - Saturday Slate Draft
S1 Ep 245NFL Week 10 Spread Picks + Max Stoecker & Colter Mahabir of Midland High Football
(0:00) - Max Stoecker & Colter Mahabir of Midland High Football Join the Show(13:15) - Schefter Report on Ben Johnson - Does he return to Lions OC next year?(30:48) - NFL Week 10 Spread Picks(49:18) - MSU Basketball Slander from Ben for no reason
S1 Ep 244BIG WIN WEDNESDAY Live from the Dow Tennis Classic
(0:00) - Jeff Rekeweg from the Greater Midland Tennis Center joins to talk Dow Tennis Classic (13:20) - More confident in Pistons or Red Wings? (25:00) - Top 10 NFL Power Ranking (38:15) - Lions promising practice report...
S1 Ep 243Lions add Zadarius Smith, plus are the Pistons.... promising?
(00:00) Lions acquire former pro bowl Edge Za'darius Smith - is it enough?(12:08) - Who won the NFL trade deadline(26:08) -= Thoughts from a night of hoops - Spartans, Wolverines, and Pistons come away with promising wins. (46:10) - The top 10 football players in the world, right now.
S1 Ep 242Lions NFC One Seed.... Inevitable? + The move to make at Trade Deadline
(0:00) - The Lions won again - Is the one seed in the NFC... Inevitable(12:31) - Za'darius Smith is the deadline move for the Lions(27:18) - A 4-Star QB decommits from UM - Why Ben says that's a good thing!(37:17) - MSU or UM Men's Hoops - Who's more intriguing?
S1 Ep 241What is the best case scenario with Ben Johnson?
(00:00) - Dow vs Heritage Preview(8:56) - Friday 5(22:18) - Justin Thelen sits down and talks Hawks football(21:29) - Saturday Slate Draft
S1 Ep 240NFL Week 9 Spread Picks + Dillon Clark of Saginaw Spirit + Halloween... Overrated?
(0:00) - Dillon Clark, Voice of Saginaw Spirit, Joins the Show(17:30) - Halloween... Overrated?(25:43) - NFL Week 9 Spread Picks(49:23) - Top 3 Halloween Candies
S1 Ep 239Assessing the trajectory of college football in Michigan
(00:00) Saginaw Valley State coach Ryan Brady joins the show (20:23) - An overhead view of the UM-MSU post game "scuffle", and who came away the biggest loser?(30:44) - How does Michigan's outlook stack up to Michigan State's?(45:49) - Halloween: overrated?
S1 Ep 238Jameson Williams in the news again
(0:00) - Jameson Williams in the news again... (15:57) - Jameson Williams texts (27:03) - Jamo continued... + NEWS (45:34) - Final texts
S1 Ep 237The Lions continue to roar, local college football continues to snore?
(00:00) - Lions demolish the Titans 52-14 behind a historic special teams effort(13:07) - Lions pass rusher problem update(24:06) - Was the battle for Paul Bunyan a disappointment?(37:24) - Crafting a Sports Equinox Parlay
S1 Ep 236Live from Midland Community Field: a Dow-Midland Football preview.
(00:00) - Brad Tunney joins Ben Bosscher to preview the Midland-Dow football game from Midland Community field,(9:09) Dow Head Football Coach Matthew Peterson joins Ben(17:33) Midland Head Football Coach Tyler Wellman joins Ben to talk about the rivalry matchup(33:31) Ben Bosscher takes in the environment, and touches on this weekend's matchup between Michigan and Michigan State
S1 Ep 235Dillon Clark joins the show to talk Saginaw Spirit; Week 8 NFL Spread Picks
(0:00) - Dillon Clark joins the show to talk Saginaw Spirit (16:46) - Why this is the Greatest World Series matchup of the 21st Century (26:20) - Week 8 NFL Spread Picks (47:14) - Midland v Midland Dow Preview
S1 Ep 234BIG WIN WEDNESDAY; The Pistons play basketball tonight
(0:00) - The Pistons play basketball tonight (10:53) - Jamo suspension update a day later... (25:35) - BIG WIN WEDNESDAY (36:25) - BIG WIN WEDNESDAY WINNER; Pistons talk
S1 Ep 233Do you still trust Jameson Williams?
(0:00) - Jamo suspension discussion (10:49) - Jamo discussion continued... (24:17) - Jamo texts + Michigan v MSU preview (39:54) - Texts
S1 Ep 232Lions take lead of the NFC North in absense of Aidan Hutchinson - what did we learn?
(00:00) - Reaction to the Lions big win in Minnesota - how much better is this team than the rest of the NFC?(11:49) - Are Jared Goff MVP conversatons warranted? + How special is Brian Branch?(29:15) - How did the pass rush hold up without Aidan Hutchinson(40:03) - Ben's weekend in EL + The Deshaun Watson achilles aftermath
S1 Ep 231The Payoff live from Freeland-Frankenmuth at Freeland HS: How does Hutchinson's injury impact the Lions chances against an undefeated Minnesota?
(00:00) John Vicari joins Ben to preview Freeland-Frankenmuth, The Mitt's Game of the Week(8:38) - The Friday Five: Ben touches on where the Lions stand in light of the Aidan Hutchinson injury, before delving into some Red Wings and Pistons talk.(21:49) - Interview with Freeland Head Coach Kevin Townsend(35:25) John Vicari joins Ben for this week's CFB slate
S1 Ep 230Ben determining factor in Lions - Vikings + NFL Week 7 Spread Picks
(0:00) - The Vikings are overrated(13:19) - The Lions redzone success will be the difference maker against Vikings(22:29) - NFL Week 7 Spread Picks(48;31) - We go to the penalty box with the Red Wings
S1 Ep 229Is there any reason to trust the powerhouses of the Big Ten?
(00:00) - Lions extend Alim Mcneil & David Montgomery, what does this tell us about Brad Holmes & co.'s thought process?(12:03) - Ben goes through his CFB tiers - why do we need an AP poll?(23:44) - Big Win Wednesday + What should be expected of Michigan State football the rest of the season?(35:14) - Do you trust any Big ten coaches in a big game?
S1 Ep 228What should the Lions do at edge; Tigers 2025 offseason preview
(00:00) - What should the Lions do at edge?(13:47) - Mitt messages(24:33) - Bens goodbye to the 2024 Detroit Tigers(38:02) - What should the tigers do this offseason?
S1 Ep 227Hutch Injury is Gut Wrenching... Where do the Lions go from here?
(0:00) - Hutch Injury is Gut Wrenching - How does this change your opinion on Lions?(13:54) - Crazy Hutch Stat - What can Lions actually replace?(29:07) - What are the options for Lions at edge rusher?(40:56) - NFL Spread Picks Update- John vs. Ben in MNF
S1 Ep 226The Payoff live from Bullock Creek High School - How dire could this Michigan season get?
(00:00) Live from Bullock Creek High Schoo0l - assessing the vibe with John Vicari(10:35) - Friday Five - touching on the Tigers, Wings, Michigan football & nore(28:50) - Interview with Bullock Creek Head Football Coach Jeri Orr(36:30) - College Football Saturday slate draft with John Vicari
S1 Ep 225ALDS Game 4 DET-CLE Watch Party + NFL Week 6 Spread Picks + Dillon Clark of Saginaw Spirit
(0:00) - Dillon Clark, Voice of Saginaw Spirit Joins the Show(15:51) - NFL Week 6 Spread Picks(40:30) - Red Wings... loss of pieces means a step back offensively (51:02) - Ben Fixes MLB Playoffs?
S1 Ep 224The Tigers are a Win away from the ALCS
(00:00) - Instant reaction to the Tigers game 3 win. How is this happening?(13:51) - Confidence level heading into Game 4 and beyond(25:26) - What the Tigers have meant to 'the vibe'(37:53) - Big Win Wednesday
S1 Ep 223Where Kerry Carp's HR Stacks Up With Other Detroit Sports Moments
(0:00) - Where Kerry Carp's HR stacks up with other Detroit sports moments (15:59) - Mapping out the rest of this series (24:56) - Lions Conspiracy Theory? (36:46) - Aaron Rodgers sucks
S1 Ep 222 TIGERS WIN WATCH PARTY
(0:00) - Skubal Shoves & Tigers Can't Hit (10:35) - Who to blame for UM Offense?(26:27) - Kerry Bonds goes deep - 3-0 TIGERS(36:36) - TIGERS WIN - Live Reactions
S1 Ep 221The Tigers are changing baseball
(00:00) - Bay City Central vs Saginaw United preview(11:16) - The Tigers are changing baseball(26:55) - Bay City Central Head Coach Kevin Fredrick joins the show to talk Wolves football(36:25) - Saturday slate picks
S1 Ep 220Is it disappointing if the Tigers don't make the World Series?
(0:00) - It would be a disappointment for the Tigers to not make World Series(15:39) - Can you win a five-game series without two "starters"(24:15) - How to simplify things for Alex Orji (36;45) - NFL Week 5 Picks
S1 Ep 219The Tigers keep it Gritty; Detroit moves on to the ALDS
(00:00) - Instant reaction top the Tigers sweep of the Houston Astros(11:00) - Jackson Jobe decision, how big of an advantage is A.J. Hinch?(24:37) - How would you describe this Tiger team?(36:02) Big Win Wednesday, and a touch of College Football