By The Numbers

Drake Maye's first playoff game wasn't perfect, but the 2nd year MVP candidate got his legs under him in time to support a dominant Patriots defensive performance, and the New England Patriots defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 16-3 to move on the AFC Division Round. Steve had on Musket Fire Editor Sara Marshall to break down the first Patriots playoff win since Super Bowl LIII: What did we learn a...

In-depth discussion about Drake Maye's MVP candidacy, Patriots' playoff chances, and NFL draft analysis with scouting expert Daniel Rotman. Daniel is the founder of www. ScoutdNFL.com, an outstanding draft analysis service, and a former data analyst for Pro Football Focus. He was highlighting Drake Maye as early as anybody in his college career at UNC - and has been right a *lot* over the...

Today's episode ended up being a lot more personal than I expected, and I think it might hit you the same way, too. Adam Hughes is an IT professional from Indiana in his daily life, but we crossed paths earlier this year through his successful Substack, "Wax Pack Gods". It's part of a wider network which includes a popular YouTube channel, Twitter, and multiple Substacks, all of...

It's Monday, and that means talking about the Patriots 6th win in a row - a 24-23 nailbiter against the Atlanta Falcons. Should Pats Nation feel anxious that our boy Drake Maye looked at least a little more human...or were we selling the Falcons' defense short? My friend, fellow GenX sports savant Joe Pace, and I go through where New England is after moving to 7-2. Then, the Dodgers win Ga...

This was a fun episode, with everything from the state of the Buffalo Bills, to this week's explosive gambling allegations in the NBA, to understanding Syracuse University's "Newhouse Mafia", where so many of the country's most successful sports journalists started their careers (it's where our guest and I first became friends 30 years ago!). Our guest today was Jamie Seh...

In this emergency podcast, Steve quickly reviews tonight's shocking news: Red Sox franchise player Rafael Devers is traded to the San Francisco Giants for...not a whole lot. But the giants are taking the entire $280 million and 8 1/2 years left on his deal, so the money is the return . We go through what this all means for 2025 and beyond for our beloved Red Sox.