Football with My Daughter Amanda

In this season finale, we look back on the wild NFL year they've been breaking down since Week 1, revisiting bold predictions, surprise contenders, and the teams that completely fell apart. From the Panthers' Cinderella story and the Seahawks' late‑season surge to the Patriots' struggles and the Bills' constant "bridesmaid, never the bride" status, we unpack what really defined this season. ​ Why...

Amanda and her dad break down the packed post‑season landscape with equal parts insight and attitude. From Pro Bowl drama and Shadeur Sanders outrage to why Sam Darnold and the Seahawks might actually have the edge over Drake May and the Patriots in Santa Clara in 2 weeks. They tackle fan backlash, betting lines, and the "power of friendship" narrative with the kind of chemistry you only get from...

Wild Card weekend! We're breaking down all the games, especially the Houston Texans' win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Chicago bested Green Bay, San Francisco beat the Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles, LA Rams won over Carolina. Buffalo beat Jacksonville and New England beat The LA Chargers. Also, surprising coaching hot seats, and how "Black Monday" and "Black Tuesday" shook up the NFL sid...

This week, we're diving into the NFL's wild coaching carousel, unpacking Black Sunday, Black Monday, and now a shocking Black Tuesday that sent longtime Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh packing after 18 seasons. From the Atlanta Falcons' controversial Kirk Cousins/Michael Penix Jr. gamble to the Arizona Cardinals' decision to move on from HC Jonathan Gannon and what that really says about...

Football with My Daughter Amanda dives into one of the wildest NFL seasons in recent memory, asking the question on everyone's mind: what the hell happened this year? From Denver clinching the number one seed in the AFC to the Chiefs suddenly on the outside looking in, they break down the chaotic playoff picture, surprise contenders like the Colts, Jaguars, Texans and Panthers, and why some presea...

This episode dives into the whirlwind that is Week 13 of the NFL season, highlighting the New England Patriots' remarkable 10-game win streak and speculating on playoff paths for teams like the Broncos, Chargers, and Colts. The hosts debate surprises including matcha-fueled Chicago Bears wins, unexpected Rams and Panthers outcomes, and big injuries affecting star players such as Justin Herbert and...

Amanda and John dive into a wild Week 12, calling it the strangest week yet with three overtime thrillers, a bunch of games decided by a single field goal, and the Rams suddenly looking like the NFC's team to beat at 9-2 after battering a banged‑up Buccaneers squad and knocking Baker Mayfield out with a shoulder sprain. They break down the Eagles' blown 21–0 lead to the Cowboys, what it means for...

All we know is that this season of football has been as unpredicable as ever.  Who would have thought that the Chiefs dynasty might come up short of the playoffs this season. Or that the Denver Broncos would be the number one seed int he AFC, after barely winning most of their games. About the only expected outcome thus season is the World Champ Eagles sitting pretty atop the NFC after week 11.  B...

A look at week 10 around the league. Specifically, things are changing at the mid-way post of the season. We talk the early game on Sunday in Berlin, the Thursday and Monday Night snorefests this week, and the ever changing NFC North, its that close. The Bengals won this week becaue they were on a bye! And how weird is it that The Steelers are in first place in the AFC North and the Ravens are a g...

Highlights and surprises from week nine of the season. Recaps of major matchups, blowouts, and player injuries impacting teams like the Giants, 49ers, Ravens, and Saints. Stand-out performances and turning points of the week. A breakdown of game statistics, emotional wins, and unexpected losses, with commentary on notable plays, star athletes, and fan presence in stadiums. Plus coaching decisions,...

This week's episode delivers spirited coverage of week seven in the NFL, featuring dad John and Amanda as they break down surprising wins, dramatic upsets, and personal fantasy football letdowns. The duo tackles the headaches of international scheduling—late Monday matchups for East Coast fans versus sunrise football for West Coasters—offering humorous takes on how coast-to-coast time zones impact...

The latest NFL drama of the week, we're diving headfirst into league chaos, conspiracy theories, and the magic (or misfortune) of the so-called "Etsy witch" cursing certain teams. We're talking about the state of the season, underperforming teams, and unbelievable moments—like Jake Moody's redemption and Joe Flacco's AFC North pilgrimage. Also, team superstitions, coaching upsets, candid breakdown...

Week Five of the NFL season following our absence last week due to dad's vacation. We kick things off with tales of watching football games on a cruise ship.  Plus, Los Angeles' ever-changing football landscape, touching on local rivalries between the Rams, Chargers, 49ers, Raiders, and more, plus more about the fanbases, celebrities, and fantasy football woes. Highlights from dramatic games such...

Amanda and her dad, John Van Camp, break down all the highs, lows, and head-scratchers from Week 3 in the NFL. From wild comebacks and gutsy fourth downs to cringe-inducing injuries, this episode covers it all: the Lions' roaring finish, the Chargers' improbable division streak, and the Cowboys' drama complete with injury woes and on-field flops. Plus hot takes on Travis Kelsey's off-field distrac...

This week, we dive into the drama of week 2. Amanda and her dad break down injuries plaguing key quarterbacks and discuss how those setbacks are shaking up fantasy football and team standings. Plus the late-night Monday games that left fans, commentators and Scott Van Pelt exhausted. Amanda relates her own toe injury to the challenges faced by SF's Brock Purdy and Cincinnati's Joe Burrow, both sid...

We're back for another season of touchdowns, hot takes, and father-daughter banter! John Van Camp and his daughter Amanda kick off Season Two with even more laughs, questionable predictions, and plenty of side-eye when Dad tries to explain "the good old days" of football. From the NFL's biggest storylines to the plays that made you yell at your TV, Amanda brings her sharp, no-nonsense wit while Jo...

Super Bowl LIX Recap & Season Finale! Super Bowl LIX is in the books, and what a shocker! The Philadelphia Eagles steamrolled the reigning champs, the Kansas City Chiefs, 40-22—leaving sportsbooks scrambling after an unexpected outcome. If you threw down bets on the Gatorade color, the length of the National Anthem, or whether Taylor Swift would get booed, you weren't alone—prop bets were wild thi...

As the season comes to a close, and we prepare for the big game this coming weekend, we talk about the latest trade rumors, coaching changes, and players who are asking to be traded. Plus a warm up for the game, New Orleans and the Eagles and Chiefs being an "anyone's game" Super Bowl. © Mouthful Media MouthfulMedia.com    

* WARNINGl This episode includes unbleeped adult language and may not be suitable for children* The Super Bowl is set, and we now know that Kansas City and Philadelphia will meet again for the 2nd time in 3 years on Feb. 9th in New Orleans.  So let's take a look at all the coaching shifts since the end of the regular season and recent HC hires in the past 7 days. Plus Amanda's predictions for the...

Well, some real surprises in the Playoffs, INCLUDING the mighty Detoit Lions' season coming to an end at the hands of a rookie QB, Jayden Daniels and the 6th seed Washington Commanders.  Though he cleared the concussion protocol on the sidelines, Jerrod Goff received a mighty hard hit in the chin and was not the same afterwards, throwing three interceptions and setting The Commanders up for their...

Results from the first weekend of the playoffs.  In the AFC ALL the visiting teams lost.  The next round is all Division Winners, joined by Kansas City, who as the first seed had this weekend off.  The Division games look like this: KC hosts Houston and Buffalo hosts Baltimore. The NFC ALMOST ended up the same way, but Washington was able to squeeze past the Bucs in teh final seconds to attempt a...

Week 16 roundup: The Playoffs are almost set.  It looks like the 1st and 2nd seeds on both sides are likely to hold on to those spots.  Currently, in the AFC Kansas City is the 1st seed, Buffalo is 2nd, Baltimore 3rd and Houston 4th. The wild card spots for now: 5 - Pittsburgh, 6 - LAC, 7 - Denver. Colts, Dolphins and Bengals are on the bubble. All other AFC teams have been eliminated. On the NFC...

Roundup of week 15 of the 2024 season. The playoff pic is starting to gel.  NFC has some company at the top of the seeds, in that there is a 3-way tie for first at 12-2: Lions, Vikings and Eagles. Detroit wins the tie-breakers so far and retains the #1 Seed after losing Sunday to the Bills. We can kiss the season goodbye in SF, just not enough tools to revive a stuggling season of top-level injuri...

Rundown of week 13 of the 2024 season.  A look at the Playoff picture, both conferences are starting to gel and very few changes expected as we head down the home stretch.  The elephant in the room: The 49ers, chosen at the start of the season to win the Super Bowl are mired in last place in the NFC West for a third weekend in a row after losing badly to Buffalo and now seemingly have very little...

Rundown of week 12 of the 2024 season.  Lots of byes this week, but also a number of "meh" games. Both New York teams have a problem, is this season a wash for the Giants and the Jets.  Playoff picture has remained the same, except for one wpot, switching the Cardinals and the Seahawks after Seatle's win on Sunday. While the NFC West seems to be any teams' to lose, only one team will make it from...