4th Down & Under

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! From Australian slang confusion to NFL free agency analysis, we're covering more ground than a fullback in Kyle Shanahan's offense. This week's deep dive into cross-cultural podcast chaos and NFL roster moves reveals: - The hilarious miscommunication when our German listener encountered Australian expressions like "let your hair down" and "brewski," leading to a ling...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! While some teams can't afford to feed their millionaire players breakfast, we're serving up a full five-course analysis of the NFLPA Report Cards that has us wondering if Cardinals players might get better facilities working out at our home gyms. From weight room F-minuses to first-class coach controversies, we're exposing which billionaire owners are too cheap to fi...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! From the NFL Combine measurements to Korean fried chicken entrepreneurship, we're covering more ground than Isaiah Bond promised before his disappointing 40-yard dash. This week's breakdown includes: - The Isaiah Bond saga: From confidently predicting he'd break the 40-yard dash record to running a pedestrian 4.4 - Jalen Milroe's mysteriously growing hands: How the A...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! From house explosions in Switzerland to the latest NFL trade developments, we're covering more ground than a fifth-round pick in Kyle Shanahan's offense. This week's comprehensive breakdown includes: - The Deebo Samuel trade to Washington for a fifth-round pick, analyzing what this means for both teams and why the 49ers' fifth-round pick history might make this bette...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! From three-day moving adventures to the NFL's coaching carousel, we're covering more ground than a U-Haul packed with questionable life choices. Between Ash's body-breaking furniture hauls and the Cowboys' budget-conscious coaching decisions, we're diving deep into why some transitions are smoother than others. This week's comprehensive breakdown of the NFL's coachin...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! While the Eagles soared to Super Bowl glory, we're diving deeper than just X's and O's this week - from questioning if Travis Kelce's ready to trade cleats for Taylor's tour bus to debating whether listening to the same song 35 times straight is a sign of genius or madness. Between impromptu street fight mediations at coffee shops and Swiss moving horror stories, we'...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! From debating the aesthetics of Super Bowl Roman numerals to breaking down the biggest game of the year, we're covering it all in our inaugural Super Bowl special. But first, we can't ignore the week's biggest headlines - the shocking Luka Doncic trade that sent the NBA world spinning, and Jaden Smith turning the Grammys red carpet into an architectural showcase with...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! From the Eagles' dominant rushing performance to the Chiefs extending their one-score game streak, Conference Championship weekend delivered the drama we expected - even if one game ended up more lopsided than anticipated. Meanwhile, the Jaguars' head coaching search took more turns than a mountain road, culminating in Liam Cohen's viral "Duval" moment, and we debut...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under's International Edition! Coming to you from a luxury bathtub in the Maldives (literally), Jarrad joins us between snorkeling sessions and welcome cocktails, while Ash holds down the fort in a snowy Austin. Despite the 12-hour time difference and questionable hotel WiFi, we're breaking down the Conference Championship matchups, debating whether Taylor Swift's inevitabl...

Well, fair to say we stepped in it last week—like a wayward punter on a soggy field. Instead of treating you to the Divisional Round breakdown, we accidentally edited in our Wild Card waffle. But never fear! We’ve shaken the rust off, rummaged through the audio archives, and unearthed the missing tape. Welcome to the Divisional Do-Over.

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! As we ascend the playoff mountain, we're debating whether we've hit the apex with this loaded Divisional Round slate or if we're still climbing toward Super Bowl glory. Between Brady's commentary growing pains and AJ Brown's "Inner Excellence" sideline book club, Wild Card weekend gave us plenty to dissect - but now we're onto what many consider the best weekend of N...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! After unexpectedly going AWOL for two weeks (sorry, Mom - we know you were worried!), we're back to tackle the Wild Card Weekend. Between Christmas Day football, Boxing Day cricket, and New Year's celebrations, the schedule got away from us - but like a well-rested starter, we're back and ready for the playoffs. The break has given us fresh perspectives on everything...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! Technical difficulties strike again as we lose the majority of our recording, but we're pushing through with what survived - including a deep dive into fantasy football playoffs and championship aspirations. * The Clarke Bowl: Brothers clash in fantasy football semifinals with championship implications and a potential three-peat on the line * Championship Ring Reveal...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! Despite peak season pressures and seasonal sickness, we're pushing through like Josh Allen against the Rams - putting up the numbers but not quite getting the result we wanted. From tales of peculiar bathroom encounters at a Tennessee Walmart to debating the ethics of hiring attractive people, we're covering it all while we break down Week 15's juiciest matchups, deb...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! When life throws you a six-hour drive across Tennessee, you record the episode from a Chinese restaurant parking lot. That's exactly what we're doing this week, as Ash brings us tales from his Jacksonville pilgrimage - including a front-row seat to the Trevor Lawrence/Azeez Al-Shaair chaos, premature fan exodus before the Mac Jones' revival, and some colorful fan com...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! From Mike Pereira's revelation about the NFL's inequitable boundary cam system to Tom Brady getting notes from Fox executives, we're covering it all this week. The Giants' offensive struggles continue as Malik Nabers voices his frustration, while we break down the epic rushing title race between Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry. All this while Ash prepares for an 18-...

Jarrad reports his Swiss commute observations, where suited businessmen on manual scooters and mysterious bike light thieves have him questioning European culture. We dive into our definitive Canton picks and Hall of Fame credentials with some help from Chat GPT's creative interpretations of Ricky Watters' career. Headlines: - Jets clean house firing GM Joe Douglas amid Aaron Rodgers drama - Giant...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! This week's episode features a passionate – and completely unexpected – deep dive into NFL helmet design philosophy, where we learn that a man simply wants to be "draped in satin" and that matte finishes with metallic accents are "just a good way to live." We also tackle the great uniform debate, with the Texans' bold red horns and Vikings' winter whites stealing the...

The Friday energy reaches new heights as we achieve peak comfort with both Clarke Bros finally embracing the robe life. Jarrad rocks his signature wool while Ash debuts in what can only be described as a "size-ambiguous, origin-unknown" waffle-weave number(we're not asking questions). Between our Mom's morning elixir recipes that might rival Aaron Rodgers' cayenne concoctions and her unfiltered fe...

Welcome to 4th Down and Under! After last week's marathon Trade Bonanza and our recent international adventures, we're finally back home and settled into our regular rhythm. While reflecting on our extended coverage of seventh-round picks (lesson learned for next year!), we dive into how NFL teams handle international travel - from private chefs and familiar food to the impact of sleeping in stran...

We're breaking format this week with a special Trade Deadline bonanza! The NFL trade deadline delivered more action than a German soccer crowd, and we're here to break down every move from seventh-round shuffles to fourth-round fleecings with a special deep dive into Jerry Jones' vintage film and projection slideshow techniques. Biggest Trade Deadline Moves: - Za'darius Smith to Lions - Marshon La...

We're back and firing at 2:40am for another episode of 4th Down and Under. *Quick note: Our recording software failed us and we lost the first 20 minutes of pure gold where we broke down the epic Clarke Bowl fantasy matchup and ranted about restaurants that run out of food well before closing time (looking at you, Bahamas Fish shop). You'll have to take our word for it - it was some of our best wo...

Jarrad and Ash bring you another relaxed Friday edition, with Ash coming in from the Bahamas complete with pirates, live bands, and unexpected airport hospitality, while Jarrad maintains his robe-wearing tradition. Headlines: - Vikings acquire Cam Robinson from Jaguars for OL depth - Ravens trade for Deontae Johnson from Panthers - Aaron Rodgers reveals his secret cayenne pepper elixir - Stefan Di...

The Clarke Bros dive into the art of fantasy football trading, sharing personal stories of negotiation tactics and discussing the psychology behind trade talks. From using nicknames to establish familiarity to the emotional attachment many managers have to their drafted players, they explore what makes trades tick in both fantasy and the NFL. Key Games Breakdown * Primetime Matchups: - Texans @ Je...

We're keeping the Friday tradition alive with another relaxed edition. Jarrad's still rocking the robe life, this time from home, while we get some insightful podcast notes from our Mum. Meanwhile, Ash reports back from Friday Night Lights at Westlake High, complete with special teams analysis, and the shocking discovery of $6 Chick-fil-A sandwiches at the concession stand. Headlines: DeAndre Hopk...