Opening Kickoff Podcast

On this show: The guys are back together to discuss: Lane Johnson retiring, whats next for the Eagles Why the Steelers are the same NFC South questions Texans, Bucs, Chargers woes Nasty NFL injuries Why you shouldnt listen to Payton. 

On this podcast: Dave, Payton, and David are back to talk:  -Week 1 NFL Reactions -Ravens Impressed -Steelers -Packers Vikings Sporting News Own Bill Bender stops by to talk all things everything college football after the first two weeks of the season. 

On this pod: Dave, Payton, and KP are back to: React to all things week 1 in CFB including Dabo, LSU, WMU-MICH, and much more. (1:13-33:00) Plus the guys get you set for week 1 of the NFL Season and more. (34:00-END) 

On this Podcast: Dave Steinwedel, Kevin Pearce, and Payton Girod are back to preview the 2026 NFL Season picking the NFL Divisional winners, wild card teams, and super bowl picks. 

On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel, and Kevin Pearce are back to: -Celebrate the return of Payton Girod -Preview all things College Football including conference winners, dark horses, our CFP Field and National Champions.

On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel and Kevin Pearce are back as they discuss: -LeBron James finally makes a decision and what to make of his decision and where everyone goes from there.  -New York Daily News Writer Antwan Staley joins the guys to discuss everything happening in the NFL including a whip around the league with some of the biggest storylines heading into training camp. 

On this podcast: Dave and David are back to talk about the good old days Where does LeBon James go next The latest WNBA issue and the lack of  thinking Plus why the SEC needs to sit down and be quiet. 

On this show: Dave Steinwedel and Kevin Pearce are back as they discuss: -Cathy Engelhert and Jason Page issues with Dan Patrick -The Caitln Clark and WNBA Issue Bill Bender of Sporting News joins the guys to prime the college football season and talk about the big matchups, Alabama outlook, Lane Kiffin at LSU, Which QB is top heading into the season, and more! 

On this show: Dave and KP are back as they: Discuss the latest with Brandon Sorsby and the NFL. (1:13-8:45) Fox Sports National MLB Writer Rowan Kavner joins the guys to discuss the latest in baseball and the upcoming trade deadline. (8:46-26:30) Dan Favale of Bleacher Report joins the pod to discuss all the major trades, the NBA Draft and takes a moment to talk about the Knicks winning the title....

On this podcast: Dave, KP, Payton, and David are back to talk: -Brandon Sorsby having new life thanks to the courts -the line that has been crossed -Spurs Knicks Series thus far -David trying to be the voice of reason for rowdy fans holding rowdy fans accountable

On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel and Kevin Pearce are back to talk: The legacy of Kyle Busch after his tragic death. The Knicks are going to the Finals Who would the Knicks rather see Spurs-Thunder Series LSU Basketball being sneaky College Sports issue. 

On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel, Kevin Pearce, and David Miles are back to talk: All things NBA Playoffs after the first round of the playoffs, and what happened in the Celtics-76ers series. (1:13-41:00) Bill Bender of Sporting News joins KP and Dave to talk about March Madness expanding, is college football next, plus some NFL Draft talk. (41:05-END) 

On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel, Payton Girod and Kevin Pearce are back to talk: Paytons review of a Dallas Hotel room (1:13-4:50) Pro Football Network NFL Draft Analyst Ian Cummings joins the guys to discuss the Ty Simpson pick, some of the other picks that stood out, how the Jets and Giants did, which rookie QB starts and more. (4:51-44:45) Jared Diamond of the Wall Street joins the show to dis...

On this podcast: The 10th Annual 2 Round Mock Draft Speical is here featuring: Dave Steinwedel, David Miles, Kevin Pearce, Matt Miller, Brett Dickinson, Zach Blessing and first timer Kyle Adams as GMs. Pro Football Sports Network Draft Expert Ian Cummings returns to break down each pick of the mock.

On this podcast: Dave and David Miles are back to discuss the 10th annual Opening Kickoff Podcast Mock Draft Special next week. (1:14-6:34) Bleacher Report NBA Writer Dan Favale talks all things NBA Playoffs with Dave, Payton and KP (6:35-32:22) Dave and David talk which player can benefit from a strong postseason and ethics in sports journalism. (33;23-END)

On this podcast: Dave, Payton, Kev, and David are back to talk: Payton is being a gas man (1:13-10:30) reaction to the Men's and Womens tournament (10:31-43:30) NFL News and Notes and more. (43:31-END)

On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel is back to talk: All things March Madness with Bill Bender of Sporting News including a region-by-region breakdown of the bracket, the stars we want to watch, upsets to see, who we think wins it all and more. (3:41-30:38) Plus Antwan Staley talks Broncos trade, Replacement refs? Maxx Crosby, and more from the NFL. (30:39-END)

On this show: Dave, Payton, and David Miles are back to discuss: The mess in the NFL including Maxx Crosby trade falling apart, Ravens moving on, Eagles tough decisions, and more NFL Free Agency moves. (9:01-42:30) The guys discuss Bam scoring 83 points and the Hawks interesting promotion night. (42:31-END)

On this show: Dave and KP return to discuss some of the latest nuggets from the NBA and other sports. (1:13- 34:00) Bleacher Reports own Kerry Miller stops by to breakdown the push to the madness, Miami of Ohio's resume, bubble teams, a star studded field, and more. (34:10-END) 

On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel, Kevin Pearce, and David Miles are back to talk: All things NBA Trade Deadline fallout with Bleacher Report own Dan Favale (2:31-31:30) The guys break down all things post super bowl and the storylines after it. (31:31-END) 

On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel, Payton Girod, and Kevin Pearce are back to talk: How the Hall of Fame screwed up with Bill Belicheck, does the system need to be fixed, what does it mean for Tom Brady. Bills or Browns who had the worst coaching search, Ravens and Steelers hires and so much more. 

On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel, Payton Girod, and Kevin Pearce are back to talk:  All things NFL Draft with Ian Cummings including the QB class, Dante Moore returning to Oregon, Ruben Bain, the strength of these classes and more. (2:06-40:05) Payton and Dave discuss Mike Tomlin leaving the Steelers, the fate of the Ravens, and Steelers, which job is attractive, and which top seed is in trouble i...

On this podcast: Dave, Payton, KP and David ring in 2026 with a loaded football show including: New York Daily News Reporter Antwan Staley joining the guys to talk: Black Monday in the NFL, The Ravens firing John Harbaugh, whats next for both, the curious case of Brian Flores, and preview Super Wild Card Weekend. (3:36-47:48) Sporting News own Bill Bender returns to break down all the kids in the...

On this podcast: Dave, Payton, Kev, and David are back as the guys welcome in CFB podcaster and writer Ty Schiner to talk: -Michigan in another scandal -Where do they go from here -Lane Kiffin  -Tulane/Ole Miss and JMU/Oregon chances for chaos -What happens if Bama loses and more (2:00-28:35) Kev and David give their takes on Pat. (28:35-41:40) Plus talk about Tua being benched and what do we make...

On this show: Dave Steinwedel and Payton Girod are back to discuss the latest breaking news in college football and Michigan. (1:13-14:49) Yahoo Sports College Football Writer Jay Busbee joins the guys to discuss the college coaching carosuel, Notre Dame temper tantrum, the CFP brackets and more. (14:50-32:33) Payton and Dave discuss the Pat Mcafee diss on the show, plus plenty of NFL takes. (32:3...