Proficient Fans Sports Podcast

CB and Clay are happy to see some of the names the MLB has inducted into the Hall of Fame. What's going on with Jimmy Butler in Miami? We have a repeat Super Bowl matchup between the Chiefs and Eagles. Can Kansas City be the first NFL organization to three-peat?

CB and Clay recap the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. How will Detroit handle losing both coordinators? Can Josh Allen and the Bills finally get past the Chiefs and make a Super Bowl run? Will Jalen Hurts' knee be healthy to battle the sensational rookie Jayden Daniels? We provide updates during the Ohio State/Notre Dame College Football National Championship while recording.

CB and Clay had a weekend full of football. Notre Dame and Ohio State will face off in the College Football National Championship. The NFL playoffs are cooking so far. We look at who is advancing and make our predictions for the divisional round. Will Coach Prime end up as an NFL coach in the 2025 season?

CB and Clay are experiencing football playoff madness. The college football playoff has been nothing short of exciting, full of upsets and nailbitters. Week 18 of the NFL season has left us with multiple coaches being fired, players demanding trades, and a playoff bracket sure to be competitive. Buckle up because this episode is chock-full of football news, opinions, and predictions.

CB and Clay recap the holiday season and look at the college football playoff picture. The Pro Football Hall of Fame announces 15 modern-era finalists for the 2025 class. Teams make their final push to make the postseason in the NFL. We make our predictions for the NFL playoffs and week 18.

CB and Clay look closer at Bill Belichick's acceptance of the head coach position in North Carolina. Should NFL teams cut veteran players when they are out of the playoff race to allow them to ring chase? The NFL playoff picture is red-hot. Who is in the hunt? We make our NFL week 17 predictions.

CB and Clay aren't surprised that Travis Hunter is named the 2024 Heisman Trophy recipient. Should Ashton Jeanty have won the award? Former Michigan State football coach Mark Dantonio is elected into the College Football Hall of Fame. Can the Detroit Lions hang on to make a Super Bowl run despite their injuries?

CB and Clay break down the College Football Playoff bracket and see if the first two schools out were worthy candidates. Is Bill Belichick headed to Chapel Hill to become the Tarheels' next head coach? We look at our fantasy football playoff situations and make our NFL week 15 predictions.

CB and Clay unpack the Michigan State football season and discuss what happened. Was Aidan Chiles in the right or wrong for his comments about the Spartan fans? The Lions continue their winning streak, but is Jared Goff to thank for the success? We make our week 14 predictions.

CB and Clay discuss who Daniel Jones may land after clearing waivers. Should Chicago fire Head Coach Matt Eberflus? We make our week 13 NFL predictions. The NBA is gearing up for another new All-Star format, and we chime in.

CB and Clay recap a weekend of fights, starting with the Paul vs. Tyson fight, which didn't compare to Jones vs. Miocic the following night. The MLB has a stacked group of former players on the ballot this year. Michigan State earns another loss and is in jeopardy of not making a bowl game this season. The Giants decided to bench starting quarterback Daniel Jones. What is going on within that orga...

CB and Clay dive into the fight world and discuss the upcoming boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul and UFC 309, with Jon Jones squaring off against Stipe Miocic. Michigan State basketball is underway as they take on Kansas while we record. There were some trades in the NFL, one of which the Lions received a veteran pass rusher. We make our week 11 predictions.

CB and Clay had a great time in East Lansing over the weekend until the game started. Is Indiana for real, or have they yet to be adequately challenged this season? We look at NFL teams midway through the season and make our week 10 predictions.

CB and Clay reflect on the Michigan State football season after an ugly loss to their in-state rival. Does head coach Jonathan Smith have the ship heading in the right direction? The Kansas City Chiefs land Hopkins, and other wide receivers enter the trade rumor discussions. We jump ahead one week and make our NFL predictions.

CB and Clay have a new recording studio. Michigan State wins a big conference matchup against Iowa. The World Series matchup is set and we make our predictions. A few NFL teams look to their backup quarterbacks after a few injuries this week. We make our NFL week 8 predictions.

CB and Clay celebrate 6 years of Proficient Fans with episode 314. Ohio State and Oregon face off in what turned out to be a thriller. The New York Jets fired head coach Robert Salah. Aidan Hutchinson suffers a season-ending leg break. Should the Detroit Lions trade for an elite defensive end, like Maxx Crosby, to replace their injury-riddled defensive line? We make our NFL week 7 predictions.

CB and Clay have tickets for their annual Michigan State Spartan football game. How is Michigan State stacking up against the juggernauts in the Big Ten? The Detroit Tigers tie up the ALDS series at 1-1 against the Guardians. We recap last week's games in the NFL and make our week 6 predictions.

CB and Clay finally have some baseball to talk about. Shohei Ohtani cemented his legacy by becoming the first player with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in the game's history. The PAC-12 acquired four new schools slated to join in 2026. We recap week 3 of the NFL and make predictions for week four.

CB and Clay finally have some baseball to talk about. Shohei Ohtani cemented his legacy by becoming the first player with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in the game's history. The PAC-12 acquired four new schools slated to join in 2026. We recap week 3 of the NFL and make predictions for week four.

CB and Clay are already breaking down the College Football Playoff race, which includes six top-ten schools from the SEC. The battle between Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning heats up. Michigan State starts its season 3-0 under Jonathan Smith. Dolphins' quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffers his fourth concussion in the NFL. Should he continue playing, or is it time to retire? We recap our week two picks a...

CB and Clay had so much football to watch and it was beautiful! Michigan State walked away with a win this Saturday, but did they look like winners on the field? The NFL kicked off with the Ravens vs Chiefs and Packers vs Eagles and it did not disappoint. We break down our week one picks and discuss some big games.

CB and Clay continue their NFL divisional breakdown and journey down to the AFC and NFC West divisions, looking at each team's odds of winning a division title and ranking skill players at their respective positions. Michigan State starts the football season with a win, but was it a good win? We quickly run through some notable college football games.

CB and Clay continue their NFL divisional breakdown and journey to the AFC and NFC South divisions. We look at each team's odds of winning a division title and rank skill players at their respective positions.

CB and Clay discuss injuries in the NFL and how preseason football may contribute to this issue. We break down the AFC and NFC East divisions, looking at each team's odds of winning a division title and ranking skill players at their respective positions. #ProficientFans #SportsPodcast #SportsAreLife #KalamazooPodcast #NFL #InjuryReport #AFCEast #Dolphins #Jets #Bills #Patriots #NFCEast #Eagles #C...

CB and Clay are pumped to see the USA lead in the medal count for the 2024 Olympics. The U.S. Men's Basketball Team takes home gold after a few clutch performances. The NFL season is practically here and it's time we start our divisional breakdowns and predictions for the 2025 NFL season, starting with the AFC North and NFC North.