The Down & Dirty with Scott Mitchell

From the madness of the NCAA tournament to major NFL extensions, Scott breaks it all down in Today's episode of The Down and Dirty. On This Episode: March Madness Recap: Scott discusses the state of his bracket, the surprising run by Texas, and the heartbreaking last-second loss for Vanderbilt against Nebraska. Most Shocking Upsets: A look at the tournament's biggest shockers so far, including Iow...

It’s a "Cinderella Day" on The Down and Dirty. Scott Mitchell dives into the opening rounds of the NCAA Tournament, where the glass slippers are fitting for teams like High Point and Saint Louis, while brackets everywhere—including Scott's own 16.9 millionth-ranked pool—are being busted. Scott takes a deep look at the BYU vs. Texas showdown, questioning the "return on investment" for programs that...

Scott Mitchell and "The Zone Coach" Jim Fannin return for a high-performance Thursday that blends sports psychology with the biggest headlines in the NFL, PGA, and March Madness. Scott opens the show with a "frantic" personal story about dismantling his vintage 1962 Colt revolver and the four-day struggle to put it back together—leading into a powerful "hack" from Jim on how to mentally visualize...

Join Scott on this "hump day" edition of The Down and Dirty. In this episode, we tackle: WNBA Labor Peace: Why getting a deal done is crucial for the league's relevance. March Madness & Alabama: The impact of Aiden Holloway's suspension on the Crimson Tide's tournament run. The Value of Memorabilia: From Jack Hughes' Olympic puck to Scott’s personal collection of "memorabilia balls," we explor...

On Today's Show, Scott and Martin make their picks for this year's NCAA Tournament. Scott Breaks Down All The News And Notes From Around The NFL Including: Is Jaylen Waddle The Broncos Missing Piece, What Was Missing For The Cowboys According To Jerry Jones, And So Much More on this St. Patrick's Day Episode Of The Down And Dirty. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priv...

On Today's episode of the Down and Dirty, Scott takes a look at the NCAA Tournament Brackets and talks about how he makes his picks. We have the news and notes from all of the NFL as well as Scott breaking down who are the Top 10 QB's currently in the NFL. Scott also breaks down why it sucks to be a GM in the NFL, plus so much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr...

Scott Mitchell is joined by legendary performance coach Jim Fannin (The Zone Coach) for a deep dive into the mental architecture of champions. We pull back the curtain on the Max Crosby failed physical drama, debating whether it was a genuine injury concern or a high-stakes salary cap move by the Baltimore Ravens. Scott and Jim analyze the fallout for Trey Hendrickson, now the "highly motivated se...

On Today's Show Scott Breaks Down The Maxx Crosby Trade Falling Through, Bam Adebayo's 83 Point Night, Is Taylor Swift The Reason Travis Kelce Is Coming Back And So Much More. In the Second Hour of The Show Scott Is Joined By Former Teammate Herman Moore. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Scott Mitchell gets "down and dirty" on one of the craziest days of the NFL year—the official "it's okay to tamper" day. We break down the massive news of Tua Tagovailoa moving to the Atlanta Falcons to create a high-stakes competition with Michael Penix Jr.. Scott provides a deep dive into the "precarious position" of being a holdover player under a new regime, sharing his personal experience fro...

Scott Mitchell goes way outside the box to understand why cricket is the second most popular sport in the world. Joined by Adam Bannon of Jomboy Media, we break down the "gentleman’s game" for an American audience. NFL "Legal Tampering" Day: Scott reacts to the start of free agency and why the term "legal tampering" is such an odd statement for the league to embrace. March Madness Trivia: Producer...

On this fun Friday of the show, Scott tells his Free Agency story of how we got from Miami to Detroit. After that, Scott build a team that could go undefeated out of the best current players in the League. The show dives into the hot headlines of the day, all the news and notes from around the NFL, and we finish off today's show with a game of would you rather. See Privacy Policy at https://art19....

Scott Mitchell is joined by legendary performance coach Jim Fannin for a deep dive into the mental architecture of champions. Known as "The Zone Coach," Jim has spent 50 years helping everyone from pro athletes to CEOs tap into peak performance. In this episode, we break down the 5 Mental Markers—Self-discipline, Concentration, Optimism, Relaxation, and Enjoyment—and why most people fail because t...

On Today's episode of the show, Scott lays out the plans to fix College Football. After that It's around the NFL for all the News and Notes before another edition of "Sucks To Be You". In the second hour of the show it's Scott's weekly visit with former teammate Herman Moore. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-i...

We start with the mind-blowing 4.2 billion views for Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show—was it a global phenomenon or just a "train wreck" curious fans couldn't look away from? Scott and Martin debate the NFL's strategy for halftime spectacles and the shift from traditional bands to global icons like Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin. What is a running back worth in the modern NFL? Scott Mitchell break...

On Today's episode of The Down and Dirty, Scott takes a look at the top headlines of the day before diving into all the NFL News and Notes. Martin ask Scott how he thinks each First and Second year NFL coach will do next season. Also, Scott visits with Ronald Weaver III as BYU Spring Practice is underway. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art1...

We dive into the breaking news of President Trump’s "Saving College Sports" roundtable, featuring a "who’s who" list of power players from Nick Saban and Urban Meyer to Tiger Woods and Condoleezza Rice. What does this mean for the future of NIL and the NCAA? In the NFL, We break down the NFLPA report cards. Who’s failing and who’s flourishing, and analyze the shockwaves sent by the Indianapolis Co...

America's Zone Coach Jim Fannin Joins The Show. Scott Breaks Down The News and Notes around the NFL, before a game Start, Trade, Or Bench! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Scott Mitchell is joined by one of his favorite coaches of all time, Marc Trestman. With a career spanning the NFL, CFL, and college ranks, the Grey Cup-winning coach shares his profound philosophy on leadership and the "sacred" responsibility of a coach. Marc dives into how he built winning cultures by focusing on the person before the player and discusses the evolving role of the modern quarterb...

The episode begins with a celebration of the U.S. Men’s and Women’s Olympic hockey gold medals, a double-victory that Scott and Martin describe as a long-awaited redemption 46 years in the making. Scott shares why the "Miracle on Ice" legacy continues to inspire him and debates the intense rivalry with our "nice" neighbors to the north. In the second hour, Scott is joined by former Outland Trophy...

Scott Mitchell gets "down and dirty" with a massive Friday show, starting with the heart-pounding gold medal victory by the U.S. Women’s Hockey team over Canada. Scott reflects on why the Winter Olympics still captivates us through "miracle" stories and national pride, even while sharing his own recent battle with pneumonia that kept him from watching every moment. The conversation shifts to the "...

What truly separates the greats from the "flash in the pans"? Former NFL teammates Scott Mitchell and Herman Moore reunite to break down the elusive "IT" factor for both quarterbacks and wide receivers. From the pressure of commanding an NFL huddle to the unmatched confidence required to be a top-tier target, they explore why some high draft picks fail while others, like Sam Darnold, find a rare s...

Scott Mitchell gets "down and dirty" with an early look at ESPN's top 25 transfer portal classes. Scott breaks down why "quarterbacks are king" in the portal and explores the mysterious "IT factor" that separates NFL legends like Tom Brady and Brock Purdy from the rest. The conversation shifts to the unique pressure on portal QBs like Josh Hoover at Indiana and why blueblood programs like Texas of...

On today's episode, Scott breaks down the ins and outs of the Patriots-Seahawks matchup in Super Bowl 60. Then it's NFL News tackling this years HOF Class and the NFL Honors winners. All this and so much more on today's Down and Dirty. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Scott Mitchell checks in from Hawaii for a special vacation edition of the show, but the content never stops. Scott is joined by legendary Detroit Lions wide receiver Herman Moore to dive deep into the "down and dirty" reality of the NFL, from the politics of the Hall of Fame to the hidden ways players gain an edge. The duo tackles the controversial Hall of Fame snubs of Bill Belichick and Robert...

On Today's show we take a look back at some of the best segments of the show so far. Scott breaks down the Super Bowl Matchup between the Patriots and Seahawks after their Conference Title games. Then Scott talks about one of the toughest things to do as a back-up QB, Holding Field Goal Kicks. We also take a look at the most unbreakable NFL Records and give grades to every NFL teams season. See Pr...