Nerd Sesh

The nerds react to the Dallas Cowboys’ Monday Night Football win over the Los Angeles Chargers, breaking down why Justin Herbert is (for once) to blame, why LA can’t be taken seriously as a contender, and what to make of Dak Prescott and company bouncing back. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...

The nerds react to a wild Week 6 of NFL action, diving into how worried we should be about Josh Allen & the Buffalo Bills after they snuck by the New York Giants on Sunday Night Football. Then, they break down what to make of shocking losses by Jalen Hurts’ Philadelphia Eagles to the New York Jets and Brock Purdy’s San Francisco 49ers to the Cleveland Browns, and giving even more props to Jare...

The nerds react to the Denver Broncos’ Thursday Night Football disaster and preview the biggest games of Week 6. They discuss who is most to blame in Denver between Russell Wilson & Sean Peyton, and why Patrick Mahomes & the Kansas City Chiefs are AFC favorites again. Then, they discuss if Joe Burrow & the Cincinnati Bengals can build their momentum against the Seattle Seahawks, whethe...

The nerds give their predictions for the Southwest Division. They discuss whether Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans will be able to overcome injuries to make a real playoff run, why Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies are due for regression, why Luka Doncic & Kyrie  Irving still can’t save the Dallas Mavericks, and what to expect from rookie Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spu...

The nerds give their predictions for the NBA's Southeast Division, breaking down why the Miami Heat won't replicate last year's performance, how Trae Young has become underrated, and why Paolo Banchero & Franz Wagner will lead the Orlando Magic to take a leap. Timestamps 00:00:36 - Miami Heat 00:15:18 - Atlanta Hawks 00:26:26 - Trae Young or This PG? 00:32:49 - Orlando Magic 00:45:34 - Charlot...

The nerds give their takes on all the NFL Week 5 action, breaking down the San Francisco 49ers’ dominant win over the Dallas Cowboys and why Brock Purdy has surpassed Dak Prescott. Then, they explain why Pittsburgh Steelers’ miraculous win over the Baltimore Ravens doesn’t move the needle, dive into how concerning the Buffalo Bills’ defensive injuries are, and analyze whether Burrow and the Bengal...

The nerds react to Justin Fields’ impressive performance in the Bears’ first win of the season before giving their NFL Week 5 predictions. They explain why Brock Purdy & the San Francisco 49ers will beat Dak Prescott & the Dallas Cowboys, CJ Stroud is the best rookie QB, and Joe Burrow's Bengals will lose again to the Arizona Cardinals.  Timestamps 00:00:36 - What do we make of Justin Fiel...

The nerds give their predictions for the Central Division, breaking down why Damian Lillard & Giannis Antetokoumpo make the Milwaukee Bucks NBA title favorites, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls are stuck in the same place as last year, but Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers are poised to take a leap. Timestamps 00:00:34 - Milwaukee Bucks 00:09:40 - Why are the Bucks the title fa...

The nerds give their predictions for the Atlantic Division, explaining how the Jrue Holiday trade improves the Boston Celtics but doesn't launch them above the Bucks until Jayson Tatum shows improvement, why Joel Embiid's 76ers are due for regression amid the James Harden debacle, and why Jalen Brunson's Knicks should be even better this year.  Timestamps 00:00:37 - Jrue Holiday trade reaction &am...

The nerds break down the entirety of the NFL's Week 4 action! Carson breaks down his in-person perspective on how Josh Allen & the Buffalo Bills thrashed Tua Tagovailoa & the Miami Dolphins, Logan explains why he thinks the Bengals should consider sitting out Joe Burrow for the season, and the nerds discuss whether Zach Wilson & Justin Fields proved anything meaningful in improved perf...

The nerds react to Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions asserting themselves as the NFC North's best in a big win over Jordan Love & the Green Bay Packers. Then, they dive into the biggest games on the slate ahead, breaking down why they still like Josh Allen and the Bills over Tua Tagovailoa & the Dolphins, whether Deshaun Watson is playing at a high enough level to pick the Browns over the R...

The nerds react to Damian Lillard’s shocking trade to join forces with Giannis Antetokounmpo & the Milwaukee Bucks. They dive into whether this makes the Bucks the title favorite, how the Miami Heat totally screwed the situation up, whether the Portland Trailblazers got the best possible package with Jrue Holiday, and how the Suns made out after trading DeAndre Ayton.  Timestamps 00:00:34 - Da...

The nerds bring on Matthew Shaw from Bebida Tailgate for some NBA & NFL trivia, diving into Pittsburgh Steelers' history, great NFL journeymen and iconic ringless NBA players. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The nerds react to NFL Week 3, reacting to the Steelers’ MNF win over the Raiders, breaking down how Justin Herbert & the Chargers’ win over the Vikings didn’t solve their problems, and diving into the Cowboys’ embarrassing loss to the Cardinals.  Timestamps 00:00:35 - Takeaways from Steelers-Raiders 00:11:40 - Chargers outlast the Vikings 28-24 00:22:46 - Packers erase 17-point deficit in fou...

The nerds react to Brock Purdy & the San Francisco 49ers picking up another dominant win and discuss why Daniel Jones’ contract with the New York Giants is a disaster. Then, they answer the biggest questions for Week 3, diving into who’s most to blame for the Chicago Bears’ disaster and whether the Dallas Cowboys are Tier 1 contenders even with Trevon Diggs' injury.  Timestamps 00:00:54 - Bigg...

The nerds go head to head on NBA & NFL trivia, diving into the best scorers whose teams failed to make the playoffs, the Bears’ atrocious QB history, and the best performers in the big game who still came up short. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-m...

The nerds react to the Pittsburgh Steelers' big win on Monday Night Football behind a superhuman defensive effort led by T.J. Watt, but explain why the cause for celebration is limited due to concerns with Kenny Pickett and Matt Canada's offense. Then, they discuss how much trouble the Browns are in with Nick Chubb's leg injury and Deshaun Watson's poor play. 00:00:48 - Biggest takeaway from Steel...

The nerds react to another dynamic performance from Tua Tagovailoa and the Miami Dolphins, break down how concerned they are over both Joe Burrow's Bengals and Justin Herbert's Chargers falling to 0-2, and explain how Josh Allen proved himself as a top-two QB again. Timestamps 00:00:50 - What are the expectations for the Dolphins the rest of the season?  00:17:46 - Who should be the favorite in th...

The nerds react to the Philadelphia Eagles' underwhelming Thursday Night Football win over the Minnesota Vikings and discuss whether Jalen Hurts & and the team's passing attack has legitimate cause for concern. Then, they dive into who has the most to prove in Week 2, as Josh Allen looks to shut up the hater and Russell Wilson tries to show he's improved from last season. Timestamps 00:00:37 -...

The nerds each name five NBA players primed for a breakout in the 2023-2024 season, discussing how Tyrese Maxey can step up in place of James Harden in Philadelphia, why No. 1 overall picks Cade Cunningham and Paolo Banchero are both capable of reaching All-Star level this year, and why Christian Wood is going to prove a lot of people wrong as he joins the Lakers. Timestamps 00:00:53 - Cade Cunnin...

The nerds react to a wild Monday Night Football game between the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills. They break down how the Jets managed to pull off the upset, how Aaron Rodgers' injury affects them long-term, and why we don't need to overreact to a horrible game from Josh Allen. Timestamps 00:01:19 - How did the Jets take down Buffalo without Rodgers? 00:09:32 - What should the Jets' expectations b...

The nerds react to a great Week 1 of NFL action, discussing if they've underrated Tua Tagovailoa after his monster performance against Justin Herbert, why Kenny Pickett and the Steelers should be concerned after a blowout loss to the 49ers, and why Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers were quite impressive. Timestamps 00:00:40 - Have we sold Tua short as a top QB? 00:18:41 - What team disappointe...

The nerds react to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs' rough performance in Week 1 against the Detroit Lions, breaking down how concerning the receivers room looks without Travis Kelce and how the team should handle Chris Jones' contract hold out. Then, they answer the biggest questions for Week 1, previewing Aaron Rodgers' Jets debut against Josh Allen's Bills and discussing whether the C...

The nerds give their NFL playoff and award predictions. Logan explains why he has Aaron Rodgers' Jets winning it all, Carson dives into why he has Jalen Hurts' Eagles running it back against Patrick Mahomes' Chiefs in the Super Bowl and the nerds disagree on Dak Prescott's Cowboys' playoff ceiling. Timestamps 00:00:55 - NFC Standings 00:02:03 - NFC Wild Card 00:04:20 - AFC Standings 00:08:17 - AFC...

The nerds give their NFC East predictions! Logan makes the case for Dak Prescott and the Cowboys to take the division, Carson argues Jalen Hurts and the Eagles are clear favorites in the NFC, and the nerds strongly disagree on Daniel Jones' standing with the New York Giants. The nerds also break down why the 49ers and Seahawks will sit atop the NFC West over the Rams, and why the Cardinals may be...