1st and Four

This week we talk about the passing of Iron Mike Ditka and his impact on the NFL.  How big was his legacy as a player, coach, and overall football icon?  We also dive into last weekend’s NFL and college football games with a few special guests that join once again this week.

This week we bring John back to run through last weekend’s NFL and college football games.  And now that we have almost a quarter of the season done, we each give our top 5 and bottom 5 teams in the NFL and discuss what our biggest surprises have been so far in the season. Also, Big Noon Kickoff is on its way to Lincoln, and John has moved on from Michigan football for the year.

This week we bring John back to run through last weekend’s NFL and college football games.  And now that we have almost a quarter of the season done, we each give our top 5 and bottom 5 teams in the NFL and discuss what our biggest surprises have been so far in the season. Also, Big Noon Kickoff is on its way to Lincoln, and John has moved on from Michigan football for the year.

This week we’ve got the 3rd born, 13 year old Matthew, joining the show.  We’ll talk College and NFL games from this past weekend, and then do a little fun game with Madden ratings to see how good we are guessing teams based on player ratings.  Will Matthew stump us with the ratings game - or will he be surprised at how much we know?

We’ve got 3 weeks of College football and 2 weeks of the NFL - do we have enough evidence to distinguish some of the preseason hype from reality?  What do we believe now that we didn’t believe 2 weeks ago?  We breakdown the games from this past weekend and share our thoughts on who are the haves and have nots so far this season. We also discuss college players from each other’s generations that ha...

Football is SO back. Brad and John join us this week to talk NFL Week 1 and give early predictions about the season. We also dive into week 2 of college football and discuss which teams we’d buy, sell, or hold stock in.

It's overreaction time after week one of the college football season. We bring you all of our updated takes after seeing every team play. We debate John about his Wolverines' over Western Michigan, and Brad joins us too (well, sort of)

With the mayhem surrounding college sports, we discuss the best college athletes that didn't quite pan out professionally and could've benefitted for another chance in college. Plus, college football is back this weekend.

We're virtual as we will be for awhile as David is off to the University of Nebraska. We talk the biggest sports scandals on the heels of the recent findings about Mark Walter and the Dodgers.

This week, we travel to Nebraska to drop off the first born at college and discuss the college football season with John and cousin Brad.  We discuss our four teams that we follow most and then have a little fun drafting our top 4 teams likely to win the College Football Playoff. We also talk way too much about the WNBA and settle the Joey Chestnut/Usain Bolt debate once and for all

Football is BACK!! We welcome Hans Ritter onto the show as our resident Browns expert. We talk biggest offseason acquisitions for every NFL team, and also which teams could become new division winners in 2026.

We talk LeBron James and Patrick Kane choosing new teams, and how other veterans across sports have impacted their legacies by switching teams late in their careers. And that's about it because sports are pretty dead right now.

John is BACK (possibly for good??) and we recap the World Cup Final. We also discuss the athletes that played the longest or latest in life across the four major sports.

John is back on live from our back porch studio. We draft our own Mount Rushmores of best adult rec league sports and also talk more World Cup.

We do some World Cup recap and then draft out favorite foods across American professional sports stadiums in honor of Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest.

We discuss some of the greatest father-son duos across professional sports in honor of Father's Day. We also talk everything that happened since our last episode, including a World Cup recap, Wyndham Clark winning the US Open, the Knicks and Hurricanes becoming champions. Plus, someone stole our idea of Brendan Sorsby to the Houston Gamblers and we should get credit

We select our favorite sports movies of all time and draft by sport to make it more interesting. We also sort of talk about the World Cup.

We draft the best Mexican athletes across the 4 major US sports - live from the beach in Mexico and featuring John once again and also our server Jesús.

We draft our favorite sports video games of all time and talk about our generational differences in our favorites. Plus more NBA and NHL playoff recaps.

This week we did something different. A listener gifted us an original seat from Cleveland Municipal Stadium and we dove into its history. Plus, we had our first ever guest on to talk Buffalo Sabres.

We talk the biggest sports breakthroughs after Cherie DeVaux becomes the first female trainer to win at the Kentucky Derby. We also give an update on our Buffalo Sabres and talk more NBA and NHL playoffs.

We break down the NFL Draft and give our thoughts. We also give our latest Buffalo Sabres updates and general updates about the NHL and NBA playoffs heating up. We also each pick a Kentucky Derby horse with 30-1 odds to root for.

We break down the NFL draft and have a little fun doing our own draft of the first round. Plus we talk the latest Sabres news from their playoff run.

Inspired by the Masters Tournament and its iconic line “a tradition unlike any other,” we discuss the best traditions across sports.

We talk everything Buffalo Sabres (and wings) to prepare to root for our new favorite team in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. We also wrap March Madness with discussion on the Championship Game and transfer portal.