Perfect Spiral

It's the heat of summer. Independence Day has recently passed and we are in the last month of the year with no football. Joe and John are getting back on the grind. In this episode, you will find the analysis of the Baker Mayfield trade. What it means for Cleveland, Carolina and Baker Mayfield - and why the Panthers ineptitude has led to this moment. The guys also get into the enigma that is...

Summer is in full swing. The NFL off-season is at a crawl. Bring in the Summer Series!!!! It is Episode 2 of the "Where Are They Now" series and this time the guys focus on former All-Pro Nnamdi Asomugha, who started his career with thunder in Oakland before it flamed out quick in Philadelphia. Where is he now? Also on this episode: DeShaun Watson settlements and the results of the congr...

Summer is here. While its the best time of the year, there is still no football. To substitute, Joe & John are doing their second annual "Summer Series". This time, its "Where Are They Now?" which is a chronicle of past NFL players who fizzled out due to varying circumstances and what they have become since they left the league. First up - Justin Blackmon. A former top five...

It's the lull period of the NFL off-season. So John and Joe treated it as such. The guys just kicked back and talked about whatever came to their minds during this episode before the off-season "Where are they now?" kicks off. Joe explains why he thinks Lamar Jackson isn't a superstar. Should the Raiders bring in Kap as a backup QB? And the guys talk about the rankings of Chris...

Everything the off-season has to offer has been completed. Free Agency, the draft, and now the schedule release have all commenced. Joe & John are here to break it down and go over the most intriguing teams heading into the 2022-2023 season. Teams featured in this episode are the Saints, Jets, Dolphins, Colts, Eagles, Jaguars and Vikings amongst a couple of national games as well. Be sure to t...

It's the Monday after the NFL Draft has concluded, and the boys are here to bring you everything. Joe & John take the draft analysis by day and go over the number one pick, how both NY teams crushed the first day, and the litany of trades that shook the league. The guys also give some grades for teams that won and lost the draft, while discussing what some of the picks means for the respe...

The draft is a couple of days away, so it’s only right that Joe & John are all over it. In this episode, the boys give their takes on the Newest WR saga - Deebo Samuel. And then it’s all draft. Both hosts each did full three round mocks (full mocks available on twitter @psppod) and discuss the different selections they made and where they feel trades can happen. This draft will be chaos as the...

We are 10 days away. The NFL Draft is creeping on us so fast that John and Joe need to get this podcast out. The NFL continues to provide so many storylines - Denzel Ward, Baker Mayfield, Stephon Gilmore and so many more. The boys also quickly cover the tragedy of Dwayne Haskins, and John goes off about the USFL and "spring football". In Segment two (43:08) the guys get into the value of...

It’s officially Draft season! With less than a month until the first round, John and Joe finally get into the crux of who may go in round one, some risers and fallers throughout the process, and the inevitable question of where the first quarterback will fall. After some banter and discussion, they finally hit their first mock with some slight surprises. There is a lot more draft talk this month,...

There is a lot going on in the world. The NCAA tournament is in full swing, Will Smith is hitting people on National TV, and baseball comes back in a week. But you know what still is making headlines. The NFL. In this episode, Joe & John discuss the match game that is the NFL Off-Season. Moves like Tyreek Hill, Davante Adams, and DeShaun Watson have completely shifted the scope of the AFC and...

Year two is officially underway for Perfect Spiral! And what better way to get started than talking about Hall of Fame quarterbacks?!? Joe and John talk about the short-lived retirement of one Tom Brady, and what it means for the Bucs upcoming season. Aaron Rodgers is back (again), Russell Wilson has a new team, and many other QBs are on the move. In segment two, the guys discuss which teams they...

It's finally here. The one year anniversary show of Perfect Spiral. Joe & John get on the mic and have guests on from the year in review, and a look ahead to what's in store for 2022. In the NFL, there are always storylines. And this week's episode doesn't disappoint. Calvin Ridley has been suspended for one year after gambling on football. Joe, John and guest Richie Jones...

The off-season is upon us. It's a long and winding road back to the light that is the beginning of the NFL season. But Joe & John have you covered. In this week's episode, the guys start with their reactions of the seemingly weekly "Rodgers tease" and if he is actually going to come back and play for the Pack this year. In segment two, the guys give their initial Top 10 Dra...

It has been reached. Episode 50. This is the first time John and Joe have been together since the Super Bowl has been played. The guys give their reactions to the game, and what they would have done differently. What does the SB win mean for LA and specifically Matthew Stafford? What is the fall out from the Bengals loss? The discussion for the Hall of Very Good is (which is where Stafford belongs...

A FIRST! The Perfect Spiral - Special Report. John rides solo this week and catches everyone up on the major headlines. From Tom Bradys retirement to the Brian Flores Class Action suit we have it covered as well as all the recent coaching hires. Enjoy a shorter then usual pod and get ready for the Super Bowl!! 

It's the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams for Super Bowl LVI. What a weekend it was for the NFL, as the Championship games did not disappoint. The guys take a deep dive into both games; the story of the Cincinnati Bengals and the epic choke job of the Kansas City Chiefs. Where did it all go wrong for KC? How does Cincy keep staying so poised? And in the NFC, the Rams finally get of...

There you have it. We are all witnesses to the greatest playoff weekend in NFL history. All four games were decided on the last play. It was complete madness. So of course Joe & John are here to break everything down for you. Starting with the new Brady/Manning rivalry (Mahomes/Allen) to the discussion of if the OT rules need changing. We lost both Rodgers and Brady this weekend, and quite pos...

The playoffs are in full swing. Joe and John take a Olympic size dive into Super Wild Card weekend and why most of the games were blowouts. Joe finally takes a step back from the Cowboys, while the discussion is had if the Bills are finally ready to overtake the Chiefs. And oh, Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers are on a collision course yet again. But John has some doubts about the Bucs, especially if T...

One month until the Super Bowl. That's all we have left of the 2021-2022 NFL season. And what a regular season it was. The boys are back to talk about what transpired in Week 18, and the fallout for some teams. Joe and John then dive into the Black Monday firings and what destinations are more attractive than others. In segment two, all the playoff games are broken down, and both hosts give t...

The Boys are kicking 2022 off right ! Joe is out of Covid Protocol and back in the chair, The Boys discuss the Antonio Brown drama that has taken over the league this past week. Is Baker Mayfield's time in Cleveland up? And finally a small slice of whats to come for the next few weeks with an early playoff preview. 

It’s the last episode of the Year! 2021 has brought a lot of ebbs and flows, and the NFL did not disappoint. The boys start off on a somber note, as one of the greats, John Madden passed away. Joe and John discuss the lasting legacy that Madden left on the game. Then John goes solo for a while and discusses the Week 16 results and the playoff implications they have and who can clinch in Week 17. I...

With Christmas coming fast, the boys wanted to get this one in. Due to COVID, this is like a mid Week 15 review as games are still to be played on Tuesday. Enjoy the talk about some Week 15 games, what the hell to do with the AFC North, the impact that Analytics are having on the NFL, and the hilarious live reactions as John roots for Nick Chubb in his playoff fantasy matchup. This is a fun one. M...

Well, it happened. Urban is finally gone. What a waste of time. The mess that was the 2021 Jacksonville Jaguars has turned the page, and Joe is here to rejoice. The guys also take a look back down memory lane from the Meyer "era" and give thoughts on who they think the next head coach should be. They also tackle the new COVID situation, and how it is going to affect some playoff hopeful...

One month left. That’s it. Just one. And things are as chaotic as ever, especially in the American Football Conference. In this episode, Joe and John cut through the red tape and go deep into three huge AFC bouts over the weekend: Pats/Bills, Chargers/Bengals and Steelers/Ravens, talk about the implications of the results for both teams, and where things stand in the AFC with a month left. Sometim...

The boys are back! After a week off stuffing their faces, John and Joe get back to the grind as the push to the playoffs is officially on in the NFL. Spurned by the non-usage of players such as Jonathan Taylor and Nick Chubb in the past week, the guys discuss the state of the NFL running back, and what it means for the league and it’s corresponding players going forward. In segment two (33:46), th...