The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Rob and Kelvin argue whether or not football fans should be rooting for the upstart Indiana Hoosiers to win the College Football Playoff national championship this season, and tell us why they would rather start a 70% version of Lamar Jackson in a must-win game against the Pittsburgh Steelers than backup quarterback Snoop Huntley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why it’s more clear now than ever that USC head coach Lincoln Riley just doesn’t get it, tell us why Oregon head coach Dan Lanning is spot on when he says that college football needs to reclaim Saturdays in December from the NFL, and discuss how a high-end jacket purchased in Las Vegas has completely derailed the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us if LeBron James should decline an invite to the upcoming NBA All-Star Game if he doesn’t get voted in as a starter by the fans, explain how Tiger Woods ruined Rob’s honeymoon, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the NFL heading into Week 18.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether it’s fair to say that Matthew Stafford cost himself the NFL MVP award with his ugly 3-interception performance on Monday Night Football, and explain why it would behoove the New York Giants to look into taking Jaxson Dart’s replacement at the top of the upcoming NFL Draft. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss LeBron James potentially be left out of the upcoming NBA All-Star Game, whether Nikola Jokic should be excluded from MVP and All-NBA consideration if he doesn’t meet the league’s 65-game minimum threshold, if the Detroit Pistons are legitimate contenders coming out of the Eastern Conference, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin argue over whether college basketball coaches like John Calipari are being hypocrites for voicing their displeasure over professional (non-NBA) players coming back to play in college, and tell us why they have no problem with Nikola Jokic potentially being excluded from MVP and All-NBA consideration if he doesn’t meet the league’s 65-game minimum threshold.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us if LeBron James should decline an invite to the upcoming NBA All-Star Game if he doesn’t get voted in as a starter by the fans, and argue over whether college basketball coaches like John Calipari are being hypocrites for voicing their displeasure over professional (non-NBA) players coming back to play in college. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL All-Pro safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob tell us if it should be Super Bowl-or-bust for Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers, explain why tonight is a must-win for the Los Angeles Rams, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL All-Pro Adam ‘Pacman’ Jones swings by to discuss Shanahan’s Coach of the Year candidacy, whether Matthew Stafford should be the MVP front-runner, what’s gone wrong for the Cincinnati Bengals this season, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL All-Pro safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob tell us if Drake Maye’s MVP case – and the New England Patriots as a team – are for real or fughazi, and explain how Josh Allen’s 2-pt conversion miss could come back to haunt the Buffalo Bills. Plus, former Pro Bowl wide receiver and Up on Game co-host TJ Houshmandzadeh swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the NFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL All-Pro safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams’ first half meltdown against the Atlanta Falcons on Monday Night Football, and tell if Mike Tomlin should be fired if the Pittsburgh Steelers lose on Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 18.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL All-Pro safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob tell us if it should be Super Bowl-or-bust for Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers, and tell if Mike Tomlin should be fired if the Pittsburgh Steelers lose on Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 18. Plus, former NFL All-Pro Adam ‘Pacman’ Jones swings by to discuss Shanahan’s Coach of the Year candidacy, whether Matthew Stafford should be the MVP front-runner, what’s gone wrong for the Cincinnati Bengals this season, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the San Francisco 49ers' thrilling Sunday Night Football victory over the Chicago Bears, whether the Niners' high-octane offense will be able to overcome a leaky defense and make a deep playoff run, why it's so hard to trust the Philadelphia Eagles even despite their win over the Buffalo Bills, if the newly-minted AFC East champion New England Patriots are legitimate Super Bowl contenders, and what to look for in this week's College Football Playoff games.  #OddCouple Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin  tell us how much blame Dan Campbell deserves for the Detroit Lions seemingly lost season, explain why Steve Kerr and Steph Curry are to blame for Draymond Green’s bad behavior, and debate whether Kyle Whittingham will wind up being a success as the next head coach at the University of Michigan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why NFL superstars Maxx Crosby and Dak Prescott should absolutely play in their team’s ‘meaningless’ games to close out the regular season, debate whether Kyle Whittingham will wind up being a success as the next head coach at the University of Michigan, reveal the new Jordan’s won in his bet with K-Dubb, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us why the Detroit Lions should consider moving on from quarterback Jared Goff, and explain why the Kansas City Chiefs need to nudge Travis Kelce into retirement this offseason. Plus, former NFL quarterback and FOX Sports Radio NFL analyst Shaun King swings by to discuss the Maxx Crosby conundrum in Las Vegas, his dark horse Super Bowl picks coming out of the AFC and the NFC, the ugly truth about Goff, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin discuss how much blame head coach JJ Redick deserves for the Los Angeles Lakers’ recent swoon and overall defensive ineptitude, and go head-to-head in the NFL Week 17 edition of the Pigskin Pickoff. Plus, 97.1 The Ticket Detroit radio host Mike ‘Stoney’ Stone swings by to discuss all the latest happenings surrounding the Detroit Lions and University of Michigan football.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Kyle Whittingham will wind up being a success as the next head coach at the University of Michigan, tell us why the Detroit Lions should consider moving on from quarterback Jared Goff, and discuss how much blame head coach JJ Redick deserves for the Los Angeles Lakers’ recent swoon and overall defensive ineptitude.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob Parker and Martin Weiss preview the Christmas Day games in the NFL but debate whether or not they’re worth watching. Plus, Last Call before Christmas and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of The Odd Couple  Rob Parker and Andy Furman, filling in for Kelvin Washington, bring you a special Christmas Day edition of The Odd Couple! The guys kick things off by discussing what the Baltimore Ravens need to do: should they move on from HC John Harbaugh or QB Lamar Jackson? Then, they dive into James Nnaji, the 31st overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, committing to Baylor. Finally, Shay asks the crew, "What was the best Christmas or Hanukkah gift you received this year?" in a new edition of Shop Talk! EP: Shayan Moghangard (Producer Shay)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob Parker and Andy Furman, filling in for Kelvin Washington, bring you a special Christmas Day edition of The Odd Couple! In Hour 1, the guys kick things off by discussing what the Baltimore Ravens need to do: should they move on from HC John Harbaugh or QB Lamar Jackson? Next, 12-year NFL veteran and analyst Will Blackmon joins the show to break down all the major headlines coming out of the NFL. Finally, Rob gives his picks for the night in another edition of Shekel City! All that and more in Hour 1! 🔥🎧 EP: Shayan Moghangard (Producer Shay)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🎙️ Hour 2 of The Odd Couple! Rob Parker and Andy Furman, filling in for Kelvin Washington, bring you a special Christmas Day edition of The Odd Couple! In Hour 2, the guys kick things off by discussing James Nnaji, the 31st overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, committing to Baylor. Next, Rob asks the question: should QB Joe Burrow stay in Cincinnati? Finally, Shay asks the crew, "What was the best Christmas or Hanukkah gift you received this year?" in a new edition of Shop Talk! All that and more in Hour 2! 🔥🎧 EP: Shayan Moghangard (Producer Shay)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🎙️ Hour 3 of The Odd Couple! Rob Parker and Andy Furman, filling in for Kelvin Washington, bring you a special Christmas Day edition of The Odd Couple! In Hour 3, the guys discuss Steelers WR DK Metcalf and his ongoing controversy after hitting a fan during the Steelers' Week 16 matchup. Next, Fox Sports Radio NBA Analyst Mark Medina joins the show to talk all things NBA. Finally, a brand-new edition of Last Call and the debate: "Steve Kerr vs. Draymond Green?" in a new edition of Shop Talk! All that and more in Hour 3! 🔥🎧 EP: Shayan Moghangard (Producer Shay)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob Parker and Martin Weiss are hanging out on Christmas Eve, reacting to a columnist in Baltimore calling out Lamar Jackson’s off-the-field work ethic. FSR NBA Analyst Antonio Daniels stops by and Cooper Flagg delivers big-time performance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob Parker and Martin Weiss are handing out Christmas Eve forgiveness to all the Caleb Williams haters out there. The crew puts together a Rob Parker Christmas album and relive some of their best XMAS gifts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob Parker and Martin Weiss are hanging out on Christmas Eve, reacting to a columnist in Baltimore calling out Lamar Jackson’s off-the-field work ethic. The guys hand out Christmas Eve forgiveness to all the Caleb Williams haters out there. And they  preview the Christmas Day games in the NFL but debate whether or not they’re worth watching.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us why Steve Kerr and Steph Curry are to blame for Draymond Green’s bad behavior, hit us with the official Odd Couple Gift Exchange, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the NFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin discuss how much credit Kyle Shanahan deserves for having the San Francisco 49ers on the precipice of earning the top seed in the NFL and explain why John Harbaugh should be ashamed that he’s led such a talented Baltimore Ravens roster into the ground. Plus, former NFL scout Greg Gabriel swings by to discuss Caleb Williams development, Ben Johnson’s intense coaching style, the Chicago Bears’ late-season surge, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why it’s become apparent that professional athletes like DK Metcalf have become way too sensitive, and debate whether the Colts should allow Philip Rivers to finish off the season even though Indy has been eliminated from playoff contention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us why Steve Kerr and Steph Curry are to blame for Draymond Green’s bad behavior, discuss how much credit Kyle Shanahan deserves for having the San Francisco 49ers on the precipice of earning the top seed in the NFL and debate whether the Colts should allow Philip Rivers to finish off the season even though Indy has been eliminated from playoff contention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin  tell us how much blame Dan Campbell deserves for the Detroit Lions seemingly lost season, explain why they were so disappointed in DK Metcalf’s actions with that fan in Detroit, discuss how big of a factor injuries have played in this current playoff race, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether this 2025 version of the Pittsburgh Steelers led by Aaron Rodgers is any different than the 2024 version led by Russell Wilson, and explain why they’re so disappointed that the Notre Dame-USC college football rivalry is dead and gone. Plus, former Pro Bowl wide receiver and Up on Game co-host TJ Houshmandzadeh swings by to discuss the Detroit Lions lost season, Trevor Lawrence’s emergence this season, what’s gone wrong for Lamar Jackson’s Baltimore Ravens this season, and much more!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin argue whether it’s fair to say that Caleb Williams’ winning record completely overshadows his mediocre accuracy numbers. Plus, FOX Sports NFL reporter Ben Arthur swing by to discuss the early returns on Philip Rivers in Indianapolis, the suddenly surging Jacksonville Jaguars, whether the Houston Texans’ defense can carry a middling offense in the postseason, and much more!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us how much blame Dan Campbell deserves for the Detroit Lions seemingly lost season, and debate whether this 2025 version of the Pittsburgh Steelers led by Aaron Rodgers is any different than the 2024 version led by Russell Wilson. Plus, former Pro Bowl wide receiver and Up on Game co-host TJ Houshmandzadeh swings by to discuss the Detroit Lions lost season, Trevor Lawrence’s emergence this season, what’s gone wrong for Lamar Jackson’s Baltimore Ravens this season, and much more!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode, Jason discusses how the Baltimore Ravens' Sunday Night Football loss to New England signifies the official end of the Big Four Era of NFL quarterbacks (Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson, Joe Burrow and Josh Allen), whether or not Drake Maye should be viewed as the MVP favorite after his incredible fourth quarter performance against Baltimore, why it's more clear now than even that we have a dearth of quality quarterbacks in the NFL today, the idea that the Detroit Lions' Super Bowl window is officially closed, what really went down between DK Metcalf and that unruly fan he 'punched' in Detroit, which teams look like the current favorites to make the Super Bowl, and much more!  #FSR #OddCouple   Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of The Odd Couple  The guys open by reacting to Sam Darnold’s performance in the Seahawks’ overtime thriller against the Rams and debate whether the quarterback can truly be trusted. They then turn their attention to Texas QB Arch Manning’s decision to stay in college and discuss whether it was the right move for the young quarterback. Finally, they debate whether the Rams and QB Matthew Stafford choked—or if the Seahawks simply won the game! EP: Shayan Moghangard (Producer Shay)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🎙️ Hour 1 of The Odd Couple! Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington bring you a special holiday edition of The Odd Couple! The guys open Hour 1 by reacting to Sam Darnold’s performance in the Seahawks’ overtime thriller against the Rams and debate whether the quarterback can truly be trusted. Fox Sports Radio NFL insider Adam Caplan then joins the show to break down all the major headlines heading into NFL Week 16. Finally, Rob Parker delivers his Picks of the Day with another edition of Shekel City. All that and more in Hour 1! 🔥🎧 EP: Shayan Moghangard (Producer Shay)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🎙️ Hour 2 of The Odd Couple! Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington bring you a special holiday edition of The Odd Couple! The guys open Hour 2 by discussing Texas quarterback Arch Manning’s decision to stay in college and debating whether it was the right move for the young QB. Next, former NFL quarterback Shaun King joins the show to break down the biggest headlines heading into NFL Week 16. Finally, the guys give you an update on Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua after he dominated the headlines all week. All that and more in Hour 2! 🔥🎧 EP: Shayan Moghangard (Producer Shay)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🎙️ Hour 3 of The Odd Couple! Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington bring you a special holiday edition of The Odd Couple! The guys open Hour 3 by breaking down the Rams–Seahawks Thursday Night Football matchup and debating whether the Seahawks won the game or if it was a Rams choke job. Next, BetMGM Director of Trading Lamarr Mitchell joins the show to discuss the major headlines coming out of Vegas. Finally, it’s a Week 16 edition of Pigskin Playoffs! All that and more in Hour 3! 🔥🎧 EP: Shayan Moghangard (Producer Shay)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of The Odd Couple   The guys open the hour by discussing Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua, who is once again in the headlines after apologizing for antisemitic gestures he made during a live stream. then they look at Seattle quarterback Sam Darnold, diving into whether the journeyman has a place in the NFL and if he can be considered an elite QB. Finally, in another edition of Shop Talk, Producer Shay takes the guys on a trip back to their childhoods. EP: Shayan Moghangard (Producer Shay)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🎙️ Hour 1 of The Odd Couple! Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington bring you a special holiday edition of The Odd Couple! The guys open Hour 1 by discussing Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua, who is once again in the headlines after apologizing for antisemitic gestures he made during a live stream. Then, Rob Parker shares his best picks of the night in another edition of Shekel City, and the guys wrap up the hour by breaking down the Tire Rack Play of the Day. All that and more in Hour 1! 🔥🎧 EP: Shayan Moghangard (Producer Shay)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🎙️ Hour 2 of The Odd Couple! Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington bring you a special holiday edition of The Odd Couple! The guys open Hour 2 by discussing Seattle quarterback Sam Darnold, diving into whether the journeyman has a place in the NFL and if he can be considered an elite QB. Then, sports reporter and host of the SEC Tea podcast, Cierra Clark, joins the show for another edition of “College Kids with Cierra Clark.” Finally, in another edition of Shop Talk, Producer Shay takes the guys on a trip back to their childhoods. All that and more in Hour 2! 🔥🎧 EP: Shayan Moghangard (Producer Shay)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🎙️ Hour 3 of The Odd Couple! Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington bring you a special holiday edition of The Odd Couple! The guys open Hour 3 by discussing former Vanderbilt quarterback and NFL draft prospect Diego Pavias’ comments toward Heisman voters after losing the award to Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza. Then, they dive into a brand-new Heisman edition of Teichert’s Tower of Terror. Finally, the guys share their favorite and most memorable Christmas gifts over the years. All that and more in Hour 3! 🔥🎧 EP: Shayan Moghangard (Producer Shay)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why they believe that Tua Tagovailoa is taking the fall for the shortcomings of everyone else inside the Miami Dolphins organization, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss the New York Knicks winning the NBA Cup, why some franchises chose to hang up the banner while others didn’t, and much more!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the New York Knicks were justified in choosing not to hang up the NBA Cup championship banner. Plus, FOX Sports college football analyst Spencer Tillman swings by to preview the upcoming College Football Playoff action and share his thoughts on the fallout from the Sherrone Moore situation at Michigan. Finally, the Odd Couple Crew discusses family travel in this week’s edition of One’s Gotta Go.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us why the Josh Hart-Jalen Brunson incident that took place on the NBA Cup stage will have a lasting impact on each of their careers moving forward, and react to the breaking news that Doug Gottlieb is stepping away from FOX Sports Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why they believe that Tua Tagovailoa is taking the fall for the shortcomings of everyone else inside the Miami Dolphins organization, debate whether the New York Knicks were justified in choosing not to hang up the NBA Cup championship banner, and tell us why the Josh Hart-Jalen Brunson incident that took place on the NBA Cup stage will have a lasting impact on each of their careers moving forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the San Antonio Spurs should push-all in around Victor Wembanyama to try and win an NBA championship this season, tell us what they learned about the Pittsburgh Steelers last night, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss Patrick Mahomes season-ending knee injury, the uphill climb currently facing the Detroit Lions, the early returns on Philip Rivers in Indianapolis, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the Washington Commanders are doing the right thing by shutting down Jayden Daniels for the rest of the season, and tell us what they liked – and didn’t like – about Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob responding to unruly fan e-mails. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around The Association. Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin provide the definitive list of People That Rob Parker Hates, and explain why it’s such a shame that casual sports fans will never know just how great of a fighter Terence Crawford truly was.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the San Antonio Spurs should push-all in around Victor Wembanyama to try and win an NBA championship this season, debate whether the Washington Commanders are doing the right thing by shutting down Jayden Daniels for the rest of the season, and provide the definitive list of People That Rob Parker Doesn’t Like.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us if it’s fair to say that Patrick Mahomes will never win another Super Bowl in his NFL career, discuss if the season-ending injury to Micah Parsons has eliminated the Green Bay Packers from championship contention, explain why tonight’s Monday Night Football clash with Miami is a must-win for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.