4th and Short

WE'RE BAAAAAAACCCCCKKKKK!!!! 4th and Short back in action for a review of the 2021 off-season. We discuss the big moves since the last show, what exactly the Patriots think they're doing, can anyone beat Tom and Tampa, and how the Houston situation could go from worse to worse-r. Plus, our yearly Fitz-magic watch and an homage to Alex Smith. NAME THAT AWARD AFTER HIM!!! #alexsmithcomebackplayeroft...

Episode 50 of the 4th and Short!!! The Hype Train has pulled into the station after a successful Super Bowl Championship Run. We talk about all the Bucs did right and all the Chiefs did wrong in Super Bowl LV, along with the NFL Awards and Honors announced this weekend. And the moment we've all been waiting for: THE SHORTIE AWARD WINNERS!!!! The greatest award show on the planet. Get your rapid NF...

The NFL has its own awards, but none can compare to the 4th and Short's Shortie Awards! We give you the nominees for these prodigious prizes so that you, the fans, can vote on them. Plus, an update of the dumpster fire in Houston and who Houston fans can root for instead, and our preview for Super Bowl LV between the Bucs and Chiefs. Get your rapid NFL fan reaction here first. You're thinking. We'...

The matchup for Super Bowl LV is set! We take you back through our reactions from this Sunday's championship games, including if there are any more words to describe Tom Brady's greatness, (Hint: there's not...), if anyone can beat the Chiefs now, and what's next for the Packers. We're reviewing all our preseason predictions, resolutions, apologies, hot takes, and regrets. No wait. WE HAVE NO REGR...

And then there were four... We cover all the action from the Divisional Round this weekend and give you our picks for the Championship matchups coming up. All the updates on coaching moves or lack thereof, our thoughts on the playoffs as a whole, and Matt's thoughts on his torn allegiances for the NFC Championship game. Plus, Jason pays up on a bet... Your first stop for NFL fan reaction. You're t...

PLAYOFFS!!! Its Wildcard Weekend and we're talking about all the great games from Saturday and Sunday. How far can the Bills go, do the Rams have a chance in Lambeau, what Taylor Heinicke's future is in Washington, and walking back from the ledge... Plus: some Nickelodeon nostalgia and a special college football championship edition of 3rd and 3. You're thinking it. We're saying it.  Instagra...

YES WE ARE! Its playoff time folks! The regular season is over, all games have been played, every playoff ticket punched, each matchup set, and we're here to talk about it all! We get you caught up with who's in, who's out, who's playing, our picks for winners, and the beginning of the #renametheaward campagin for the Alex Smith Comeback Player of the Year Award. Plus, which coachless team we'd li...

Its Week 16 of the NFL Season and the playoffs are almost upon us. But first… WINTER IS COMING!!! A new king of snow and ice has been crowned to run the North. Will anything stand in his way? Plus, the Falcons are finding new ways to lose, and the Browns we know and love finally showed up this year. And New Years Resolutions that we probably won’t keep for our teams and much more! You're thinking....

Its the holiday season on the 4th and Short! We want to wish all of our listeners a very Merry Christmas and in that spirit, we start by giving each other some gifts from our teams. Our holiday special wouldn't be complete without talking about all of the games from week 15, nearly all with playoff implications. And we finish out this holiday edition with some Christmas movies: NFL edition. You're...

Yes, he's making a list, and checking it twice, and he's gonna find out if you're naughty or nice. So don't root for the Eagles... That's just not nice. Week 14 brings MVP discussion between Rodgers and Mahomes, can anyone stop Derrick Henry, and why New England is officially DOA. Plus what better to celebrate the holidays than a little Liar, Liar, and a discussion about our holiday traditions inc...

Its the Holiday Season on the 4th and Short and in the Week 13 Edition, the guys play a little game of Would You Rather, try to figure out what to think of the NFC East, and discuss the beginning of the end for Carson Wentz in Philly. Plus, the biggest games STILL to come this year and the best and worst Christmas movies to watch! You're thinking. We're saying it. Follow us on Instagram. #fireadam...

After a CRAZY week in the NFL, we've got all your Cyber Monday specials for this week: your deals, steals, and rip-offs to avoid. Of course, if you're an Eagles fan, you already know... And because of some crazy football this week, we've got a MEGA MAILBAG for this week. Twitter has been hot... And since its after Thanksgiving, the best and worst Christmas songs to get in the holiday spirit. You'r...

Its Turkey Week and we are so very thankful to have football to talk about! Fakin' It or Makin' It leads off the show, all our Week 11 game recaps with a Thanksgiving Dinner flavor, and which players we are most thankful to be able to watch play this year. Plus, the greatest catches we've ever seen and a heated discussion about the merits of cranberry sauce... You're thinking. We're saying it. Fol...

4th and Short brings some law and order to the NFL this season as judge, jury, and executioner to some of our takes so far this season. Plus some Goin' or Puntin' on 2nd place teams making the playoffs and MVP talks. And the best Sean Connery movies. You're thinking. We're saying it. Follow us on Instagram. #fireadamgase #firemikenolan

We're smashing into Week 9 of the NFL season with a Presidential State of the Union Address for all members of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Hype Train and how you should feel if you're riding it. Plus all the games from this week, who's making an MVP case, and what is a dual threat QB! And we close it out with a trip both back in time, and forward as we gaze into our crystal balls! You're thinking. We...

On a victory Monday, for one of us at least, we're looking at the sad state of the NFC L-east and who will win, or at least have a chance to finish first of the worst. Plus, we explore more mediocre QB's, including the one in Baltimore, the one in New England, and the ones in San Francisco. Finishing up with a midseason awards show and who won't be there in the playoff picture at the end of the ye...

The 2020 Edition Halloween Special!!!! This year's spooky spectacular covers a myriad of the macabre, what truly scares us in the NFL this year, and the horror that is the Dallas Cowboys. And since its special, we look at classic horror and halloween movies represented by the NFL this year. Plus, the debate of dimensions and ages: the best and worst halloween candy of all time. You're thinking. We...

Week 6 of the NFL Season leads us to question some of Matt's hype train allegiances, especially when it conflicts with his true love. We speculate on some trades that might be possible, some that might be probable, and some that will never happen if we're really honest. You're thinking. We're saying it. Follow us on Instagram. #fireadamgase #firemikenolan

After a slight delay, we're back with Week 5 and WE DID IT!!!!! The Headhunters are at it again and Dan Quinn is no longer a head coach! We also talk about the return of IR-Maggedon with some big name injuries including Dak Prescott. Plus, our NFL hurricane categories as we close our the episode. Get your rapid NFL fan reaction here first. You're thinking. We're saying it. Follow us on Instagram....

Week 4 in the NFL brings us our first Covid related adjustments to the schedule. How will this affect the league going forward? Plus, who gets into the win column this week, who keeps on losing, and who gave up 307 rushing yards... And we give you our quarterly report incluing surprises, disappointments, and predictions we want back. Get your rapid NFL fan reaction here first. You're thinking. We'...

Life can't get much worse for Falcons fans. We start today's episode by trying to give you some hope and who else you can root for in your hour of need. Week 3 of the NFL season in full review including how bad the Eagles are, how lucky the Bears are, and how much worse the Jets are above both of them. Plus, who we think continues the trends they're on and whose winning ways will come to an end. G...

Week 2 of the NFL season goes down as one of the most infamous weeks ever: IR-Mageddon. We talk about all the games, the injuries, and the fallout from this dark day. We also make sure to include an overdue rant about NFL kickers (again), what we know, think, and have no clue about in the NFL, and finally, a special moment eulogizing the memory of the Falcons fan. Get your rapid NFL fan reaction h...

FOOTBALL IS BACK!!! And so is the 4th and Short podcast. We dive into Week 1 of the NFL season on Overreaction Monday and bring some clarity about what you should be overreacting about too. Plus, which hype trains should you be boarding this year, and who is real and who is fake after 1 game in the 2020 season. Get your rapid NFL fan reaction here first. You're thinking. We're saying it. Follow us...

FOOTBALL IS HERE!!!! The 2020 Season is upon us, and we have everything you need to know about the upcoming season. In a spicy episode, you get records for every team, division winners, playoff games, and the 4th and Short Super Bowl Champion pick! Plus, we give you more Hot Takes, New Season Resolutions, and a Special Apology to players and teams we had wronged before. Get your rapid NFL fan reac...

Its the final divisional preview and we have saved the last and definitely NFC Least for the end! The guys discuss the Fournette news, how many games oft-injured players might actually see, and who will actually perform in an under-performing division. And as promised, 3rd and 3 features a special NFC East Roast. We would say more, but its just sad to watch 4 teams try to let each other win. Boom....