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While the 2025 Wind Chill came up just short of a second championship, it seems as though everyone in Minnesota is in good spirits. Wrap up the season with Jeph, Jay, and Caine and look ahead to what 2026 will bring. Plus, we read your questions, thoughts, and opinions on our mailbag!

After defeating the Madison Radicals at home, the Minnesota Wind Chill head to Chicago to take on the Union in a Central Division Championship game that historically has not been winnable. Do the Chill have what it takes this year to beat the Union and go to Championship Weekend for the third straight season?

In a rematch of the 2024 Central Division Championship, the Minnesota Wind Chill host the Madison Radicals for the first round of the 2025 UFA playoffs. With well-traveled fans, the Radicals are looking to get revenge on the defending champs. Keys to the game, players to watch, and a league-wide playoff picture!

The final week of the 2025 UFA season is upon us, and the Minnesota Wind Chill are ending it in style with a double header away/home split! Friday will be the marquee matchup, as they return to the place they won it all in Salt Lake City, to take on the Shred in a 2023 semifinal rematch. This game, while it does not hold any direct implications for the Chill, could be an important marker in how th...

After a tough loss to the Chicago Union, the Wind Chill officially give up a chance to host the Central Division Championship, and now turn their attention to the Madison Radicals. Some venting, some previewing, and yes, even some optimism all wrapped up in a single episode.

In a potential (and likely) Central Division Championship preview, the Minnesota Wind Chill head to Chicago to face their long-time foes, the Union for some fireworks on the Fourth of July. After that, they travel north to Detroit to take on the Mechanix in a busy double header weekend. If the Wind Chill can sweep the Central Showdown, they'll set themselves up nicely come the postseason. Dropping...

The Minnesota Strike season ended in a 16-5 win to beat Nashville NightShade, bringing the team's record to 2-3 on the year. Looking back on the season, and ahead to what the team can look forward to in 2026. Plus, the Wind Chill travel to Madison for their first matchup against the Radicals this year, and we end on a high note by answering your questions, thoughts, and opinions on our mailbag!

Coming off a big home weekend and preparing for another one for both the Strike and the Wind Chill, we are looking ahead to see what it takes for both teams to claim wins on their home turf. The Strike finish their season at home this Sunday, while the Wind Chill near the halfway point in the hunt for another Championship berth.

Two big games on two days for the Wind Chill and Strike. The Wind Chill host the Atlanta Hustle for the first time ever as they play under the bright lights of TCO Stadium, while the Strike are rounding the corner on their season and playing their penultimate game of the regular season against the Philadelphia Surge at home. Previewing each game, plus mailbag!

After a big road trip double header weekend for the Strike, and a major homecoming matchup against the Union for the Wind Chill, there is a lot to take away from this weekend, and a lot to look ahead to. We break down what we saw in the Strike's split and Wind Chill's loss, and where the teams can go from here.

The Wind Chill and Strike have each played their first game in the 2025 season, and saw different sides of some blowout scores. Even so, there is a lot of season left for each team, and by no means is a champion crowned after one game. Jeph, Jay, and Caine dig into the games and look ahead to next week.

The 2025 UFA season is officially underway, and the Wind Chill begin their victory lap by traveling to Indianapolis this week! We went game-by-game, predicting how the team's season will shake out.

James Pollard had a chance to join the Wind Chill to help with the championship push, but stayed on to finish his season with his hometown Philadelphia Phoenix. But with a few stints playing on Drag'n Thrust, he's ready to gear up with the reigning champs for 2025, bringing an electric play style, leadership, and height to Minnesota.

Wind Chill captain and OG defender Brandon Matis can now officially put "UFA Champion" on his resume. While he's still coming down from the high at Salt Lake, he's getting hungry to repeat in 2025. We sat down with Matis to hear his thoughts on what we witnessed this year, and what we can look forward to in the near future.

The Minnesota Wind Chill are the 2024 UFA Champions! After 11 seasons, 134 regular season games, and six playoff appearances, the Wind Chill hoisted the trophy, taking down the DC Breeze and Carolina Flyers. Plus, player awards and a season wrap-up.

The biggest weekend of the season is here! For the second straight year, the Wind Chill are heading to Championship Weekend, this year taking on the D.C. Breeze in a first-ever matchup. Who are players to watch? What do the Wind Chill need to do to earn their first-ever UFA title? Are rule changes necessary for 2025? This episode covers a lot, so buckle up and get ready for Championship Weekend 20...

For the second year in a row, the Minnesota Wind Chill will host the Central Division Championship game at Sea Foam Stadium. And for the first time ever, they will go up against the Madison Radicals in the postseason! Plus, recapping a lot of excitement in the first round of UFA playoffs, and plenty of mailbag responses to get through!

The game that could have been became reality as the Wind Chill hosted the New York Empire in a first-ever matchup. In a tough 25-16 loss and the worst offensive performance of the season, the Wind Chill have a lot to work on if they want to be a championship team. Jeph, Jay, and Caine improve their production value again as they prepare for the postseason!

After dropping the series finale against the Chicago Union, the Wind Chill are looking ahead to their most anticipated matchup of the season. The New York Empire are traveling to Minnesota in a first-ever regular season game. Jay and Caine preview the game!

The Central Division race is heating up, and the Wind Chill sit squarely on top after beating the Madison Radicals at home. In other league news, the Detroit Mechanix won a game for the first time in 7 years, and the East Division playoff teams are set!

In a revenge match against the Colorado Summit - this time at home - the Wind Chill looked smooth and unphased by weather conditions and the Summit's defense. Now, they need just 3 wins (with at least one over Chicago) to make playoffs, and they're feeling good heading into their upcoming matchup against the Madison Radicals.

Brandon Matis joins the pod to talk about the Strike's double header road trip against the Philadelphia Surge and New York Gridlock. While they are out of playoff contention, there is still a lot to look forward to with this team! Plus, we preview one of the Wind Chill's biggest games of the season as they travel to Indianapolis to play the AlleyCats in a potential playoff preview.

On the free national stage of the UFA's YouTube channel, the Wind Chill spoiled yet another home opener as they took down the Madison Radicals in a classic border battle. Jeph and Caine break down how the Wind Chill bounced back and looked like the Wind Chill again.

In an unprecedented episode, the Frio Trio cover two Minnesota losses. Both the Wind Chill and Strike dropped their third game of the season, and there are some hefty playoff impacts that may come down the line as a result.

An exciting, physical game opened up the season rivalry for the Wind Chill and Union as Minnesota traveled to Chicago to defeat their division foes. Join us for game analysis, a play breakdown, mailbag, and more!