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Will Selva and MJ Acosta-Ruiz begin by discussing Tom Brady’s season coming to an end at the hands of the Cowboys and what’s next for the future Hall of Fame QB. They continue by breaking down a few headlines from around the league as well as previewing some of this weekend’s big Divisional Round games. Later, Will and MJ welcome EGOT winning actress, Rita Moreno, to talk about her new movie 80 Fo...

Will Selva and MJ Acosta-Ruiz start the show off breaking down the Derek Carr announcement and headlines from around the league. Our hosts then welcome Amazon Sideline Reporter and 49ers color analyst Mayra Gomez! Finally, we talk some Puras Macanas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Selva and MJ Acosta-Ruiz start the show off breaking down the Derek Carr news and what's going on in Miami. Our hosts debut Puras Macanas, and then are joined by MJ's father for a live Preguntas con Papi. Finally, Danny Trejo stops by to chat his Rams fandom and reenacts an iconic scene with Will! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Selva and MJ Acosta-Ruiz start the show off exploring the break down of the Cardinals’ season, Zach Wilson’s move to QB2 on the depth chart, the upcoming Bills/Dolphins game, and then go deep on the Micah Parsons / Philadelphia Eagles drama. We celebrate MJ’s father’s retirement with some stories of Will and MJ’s families, highlight a few defensive stars, and some players with big returns to...

Will Selva and MJ Acosta-Ruiz go through the new quarterback starters this week, including Desmond Ridder, Tyler Huntley, and Brock Purdy. Then Will checks in on MJ after the big Dolphins/49ers game, and we look ahead to this weekend's big matchups. Will Burrow finally overcome the Browns? Can the Lions actually take home a win against the Vikings? Plus Chargers, Eagles, and Titans. El Huddle feat...

Will Selva and MJ Acosta-Ruiz preview the highly anticipated Mahomes and Burrow rematch and break down Mike McDaniel’s return to San Francisco for the Dolphins’ matchup with the 49ers. And with so much drama in the league this week, we have our BIGGEST chisme section ever! Then former NFL Quarterback and current Fox Sports commentator Mark Sanchez joins us to share his insight on the New York Jets...

Will Selva and MJ Acosta-Ruiz recap the energy of the Mexico City Game, including MJ’s first hand experience on the field. Then a quick appetizer of quarterback news and chisme, then previewing the games they’re most interested in this Thanksgiving weekend. Plus, a bit of discussion on what you’re likely to find on Will and MJ’s plates at their Thanksgiving meal! See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

Mexico City, here we come! Will Selva and MJ Acosta-Ruiz prepare for the upcoming Mexico City game (and MJ’s birthday)! They also give some updates on the Cowboys / Vikings game and discuss what’s going wrong for Josh McDaniels and the Raiders. Next, Will and MJ might shiver at the thought of an outdoor game in the middle of a snowstorm, but the AFC East playoff race is heating up. Finally, MJ sit...

Will Selva and MJ Acosta-Ruiz break down the impact of injuries to Josh Allen and Matthew Stafford, and then give their thoughts on the Colts coaching decisions. Then, MJ shares her dad’s thoughts on the Packers and the Eagles, Will reveals his one wish for the Titans, and they highlight the players they’re most impressed with so far at the mid point of the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

It gets spicy on the latest episode of the NFL Players: Second Acts podcast when former 9-year NFL vet and social media “don’t-call-me-an-influencer” sensation Anthony “Spice” Adams joins hosts Peanut Tillman and Roman Harper. We learn the ways Spice separates his family and online lives (4:17). He also dishes on why he chose to take part in the Amazon Prime Video series “Life After” (5:33). Spice...

Will Selva and MJ Acosta-Ruiz discuss who made the most (and least) noise at the Trade Deadline and how the new players might impact week 9. Then they’re joined by comedian, actress, and author Anjelah Johnson-Reyes to talk about her time as a Raiderette, her road into comedy, and her journey defining her identity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Selva and MJ Acosta-Ruiz look forward to the Trade Deadline, the most exciting games of Week 8, and how they’re spending Halloween. They break down the CMC trade and the roster construction arms race involving the league’s top teams. Next, Will and MJ discuss the flurry of news surrounding quarterbacks, including Mac Jones, Matt Ryan, and Aaron Rodgers, before Will shares a few running backs...

Will Selva and MJ Acosta-Ruiz start off going through some of the quarterbacks; Who are they worried about? Who’s starting to settle into a groove? And who’s been cursed with the mal de ojo? Then they break down the Falcons’ momentum, Will’s prediction for Breece Hall, and who MJ suspects is eating breakfast with her dad. Then they sit down with Hall of Fame Quarterback and Coach Tom Flores to dis...

It’s a lively debut episode! Former Pro Bowl offensive lineman Jon Runyan joins co-hosts Peanut Tillman and Roman Harper to discuss his many second acts, including his run as a two-term congressperson in New Jersey (1:30), and what he’s most proud of during his time in Washington, DC (11:37). Jon also revealed why, of all the jobs he could have, he decided to do a stint as an Uber driver (17:01),...

A little computer trouble can’t keep Will Selva and MJ Acosta-Ruiz from breaking down Davante Adams’ big push, Dak Prescott’s grip, and celebrating the upcoming games of week 6. Then, MJ reveals how a conversation with her dad revealed that her whole life has been a lie, Will takes on the Dolphins’ ping pong table for “Buy or Selva,” and they both explain why they’ve chosen a few quarterbacks for...

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Rachel Bonnetta and company are LIVE from the 2022 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis right in the middle of all the action. Ricky Hollywood (Split Ends, Around the NFL) joins the pod to give Rachel tips on surviving a week in Indy. Titans head coach Mike Vrabel stops by to discuss what it means to be a Titans fan. Rachel takes the Wonderlic test, and Colleen Wolfe shouts at us from across the r...

A convention center filled with some heroes- Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Gregg Rosenthal and Colleen Wolfe bring you all of the latest news surrounding the second day of the combine. Head Coach of the Houston Texans Lovie Smith stops by and so does Bengals Director of Personnel Duke Tobin. We close the show with some hot sizzling draft analysis with Matt Money Smith and Lance Zierlein. Learn more ab...

Live from Indianapolis at the NFL Combine, Colleen and Erica sit down with Philadelphia Eagles Head Coach Nick Sirianni and Benched With Bonnetta host Rachel Bonnetta. We chat with Coach Sirianni about Jalen Hurts, wearing visors, and the hand size. Then Rachel Bonnetta joins us to help break down what it's like to be at the Combine and all the friends she made on her flight to Indy. Learn more ab...

Live from Radio Row at the Super Bowl, Colleen, Erica, and Producer Hair-on sit down with wide receivers Deebo Samuel (San Francisco 49ers) and Robert Woods (Los Angeles Rams). And there's lots of talk about Aaron's hair. We chat with Robert Woods about how his rehab has gone, his relationship with Cooper Kupp, and Coach Sean McVay's energy. Then Deebo Samuel joins us to talk about his breakout se...

Erica sits down with Teri Wagner Flynn, executive producer of new TV series, Earnin' It: The NFL's Forward Progress. The show provides a behind-the-scenes look at the women who help make the NFL season happen, from the field to the front office. Stream Earnin' It on Peacock or watch it on NBC. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Colleen and RIcky are EXCITED that they are only one week away from the Super Bowl! Valentine's Day is all about love this year, especially in Cincinnati, and a man named Charles is trying to make some extra cash at SoFi. Mina Kimes stops by to talk about exactly what you'd expect; painting, Disneyland, and doll houses. Then Colleen surprises Splittie Nation (and Erica) with a new competition! Lea...

Colleen and Erica check in with Aaron after the Bills' loss and break down the best headlines of the week including a frog, Marshawn Lynch, and popping bottles of champagne. Then, we jump in the ring with NFL Network's Adam Rank to talk Aaron Rodgers, the heels and faces of the Conference Championship Games, and Cyndi Lauper. Plus, Colleen and Erica challenge themselves to keep the show under 30 m...

Colleen is back from Tampa with half of her hearing and Erica is resorting to axe throwing after the Patriots' blowout loss. NFL Network's Gregg Rosenthal joins the show to talk about Arrowhead running out of fireworks, a coach penning handwritten letters, and T-Rex representation on the Manning Cast. We preview the upcoming games with pop songs for the 2022 Pop Diva-sional Round! Unfortunately, w...

Colleen and Erica talk about planning an ice skating outing together and how the Eagles and Patriots both made the playoffs. ESPN's Mike Golic Jr. joins to discuss the college national championship, teams with newly vacated head coaching positions, and tattoo sleeves. Note: This episode was recorded before news broke that Joe Judge will no longer be the coach of the New York Giants. Learn more abo...