Stacking The Box, a Football Podcast

It's time to admit we were all wrong about the Ravens and Lamar Jackson, but how far can they go? The Bills and Raiders look playoff-bound, but how much of a bloodbath will the NFC be? Plus: Will the Bears move on from Mitchell Trubuisky, and will Colin Kaepernick play in 2020? Hosts: Mark Carman, Geoff Schwartz, Matt Verderame Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-...

Myles Garrett is cast a pall over the week, but it wasn't the most appalling thing we've ever seen in football (0:10). Meanwhile, Lamar Jackson and the Ravens should be your favorite thing about football right now, the Patriots are still the AFC's best team, and what does the Bears benching Mitchell Trubisky mean? Hosts: Mark Carman (@thecarm), Josh Hill (@jdavhill) Advertising Inquiri...

After handing the 49ers their first loss of the season, are the Seahawks now Super Bowl contenders (0:34). Was the Chiefs loss the biggest upset of Week 10 (7:10)? Lamar Jackson continued to make his case as the best QB in the NFL (13:53), the Saints might have blown it on Sunday (38:29), and are the Giants going to fire Pat Shurmur (39:51)? Hosts: Mark Carman (@thecarm), Geoff Schwartz (@geoffsch...

Both the Chiefs and Saints lost in stunning upsets, but neither team should panic about it. Lamar Jackson continued to make his case for MVP, while the Dolphins continued their winning streak. Plus, the Raiders are actually good and we all owe them an apology. Hosts: Mark Carman (@thecarm), Josh Hill (@jdavhill) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcirc...

Are the San Francisco 49ers really the best team in the NFL now, or are the Patriots and Saints still in the running? Plus: Packers fans shouldn't panic after an embarrassing loss, Lamar Jackson is making the haters eat their words, and Delanie Walker stops by to talk about Colin Kaepernick and tell his best Jim Harbaugh story. Hosts: Mark Carman (@thecarm), Geoff Schwartz (@geoffschwartz), Ma...

Week 9 is in the books, and Lamar Jackson continues to dominate despite his doubters. The Packers got roasted in Los Angeles but there's no reason to panic -- yet. Plus: The Chiefs don't need Patrick Mahomes right now, and the Bears need to bench Mitchell Trubisky to save the locker room. Hosts: Mark Carman (@thcarm), Josh Hill (@jdavhill) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brand...

We are at the halfway point of the NFL season, so Matt and Geoff hand out some midseason awards. Is Frank Reich Coach of the Year, and Kyler Murray is a Rookie of the Year frontrunner, and Benjamin Allbright stops by to talk NFL Trade Deadline. Plus: Are we destined for a 49ers-Patriots Super Bowl? Hosts: Mark Carman (@thecarm), Geoff Schwartz (@geoffschwartz), Matt Verderame (@mattverderame) Adve...

The Dan Quinn era is rapidly coming to an end (2:30), and the Eagles may have bounced back against the Bills (4:30). Meanwhile, the Bears have a lot of blame to pass around after an embarrassing loss (5:58), and Adam Gase might be a one-and-done in New York (18:22). Finally, are the Patriots *maybe* a little overrated (21:23)? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out:...

Are we sure the Patriots and 49ers are actually good or have they just beaten bad teams (0:45)? Lamar Jackson deserves to be in the MVP race (13:19) and the Chiefs are still the second-best team in the AFC (54:35). Plus, Demarcus Lawrence stops by to trash talk Doug Pederson (17:33) and Mark Ingram says stop sleeping on the Ravens (43:47). Hosts: Mark Carman (@thecarm), Geoff Schwartz (@geoffscwar...

We are about to learn a lot about the Chiefs without Patrick Mahomes (0:45), the 49ers defense is looking like a Super Bowl-caliber unit (2:45), and Aaron Rodgers is starting up his MVP campaign (11:07). Plus: What's wrong with the Bears (17:55), Lamar Jackson is a legit MVP candidate (22:55) and more! Hosts: Mark Carman (@TheCarm), Josh Hill (@jdavhill) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircl...

The Lions absolutely got screwed by the refs (0:35), but it's all part of a bigger problem. Meanwhile, the Rams and Chiefs have gone from Super Bowl favorites to being in big trouble (6:08), plus Mark Schlereth stops by to talk about Patrick Mahomes and rainbow pooping unicorns (20:45) and more. Hosts: Mark Carman (@thecarm), Geoff Schwartz (@geoffschwartz), Matt Verderame (@mattverderame) Adv...

Russell Wilson and the Seahawks won a huge game in Cleveland, but don't dog the Browns too hard (4:45). Plus: New England is still the best team in the AFC but the 49ers might be the best team in the NFL (2:00), and where will Philip Rivers and Cam Newton play next year? Hosts: Mark Carman (@thecarm), Josh Hill (@jdavhill) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out:...

The Browns are an utter disaster (1:23) but we all slept on the Colts who might be a playoff team (11:17). Meanwhile, Washington fired the wrong guy (15:10), say a prayer for Daniel Jones Week 6 (25:15), and Gardner Minshew may already have locked up Rookie of the Year (48:50). Plus: Jonathan Allen stops by (18:20) and more! Hosts: Josh Hill (@jdavhill), Matt Verderame (@mattverderame), Mark Carma...

Geoff talks about rookie pranks during his time in the NFL (4:00), Geoff and Verderame break down the contenders into tiers, and Nate Burleson joins the show to talk CBD, J-Lo, and what to do with Jalen Ramsey (14:53). Also, Where to put your money in week 5 (29:36), Will any first year Head coaches be fired? (48:06), and was Vontaze Burfict's suspension overkill? (50:40) Hosts: Josh Hill (@jd...

Geoff and Verderame talk about some weird NFL sideline moments (0:35) and what teams are legit Super Bowl contenders after Week 3 (3:55). Plus: Don't buy the Daniel Jones hype (26:15), Browns and Freddie Kitchens aren't a match (31:00), predicting the Dolphins first win (45:00) and more! Hosts: Josh Hill (@jdavhill), Geoff Scwartz (@geoffscwartz), Matt Verderame (@mattverderame) Advertisin...

Daniel Jones is the Giants starter (0:55), but Mason Rudolph has the pressure of leading the Steelers back from 0-2 (6:46). Plus: Will Antonio Brown be on the Patriots roster in January, can the Saints get to 10-wins without Drew Brees (27:55), and more! Hosts: Josh Hill (@jdavhill), Matt Verderame (@mattverderame), Geoff Schwartz (@geoffschwartz) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brand...

Daniel Jones is a starting NFL quarterback! New York Giants beat writer Matt Lombardo joins Matt Verderame and Geoff Schwartz to explain why Jones will make the Giants offense better, plus explains why Eli Manning is a Hall of Famer. Hosts: Matt Verderame (@MattVerderame), Geoff Schwartz (@geoffschwartz) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/p...

The Browns let us all down in Week 1 (1:05), Lamar Jackson reintroduced himself, and Raiders actually won (5:05). Plus: The best bets to make in Week 2, Jason Witten drops by to talk about his NFL comeback (16:35) and more! Hosts: Geoff Schwartz (@geoffschwartz), Josh Hill (@jdavhill), Matt Verderame (@mattverderame) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://re...

In this episode of Stacking The Box, Josh Hill (@jdavhill) and Matt Verderame (@mattverderame) discuss: - What are the Texans doing? (0:25) - Ezekiel Elliott's new deal with the Cowboys (11:00) - Who will win the AFC and NFC? (18:55) - What teams will surprise and disappoint? (27:23) - This year's MVP will be.... (34:20) - Super Bowl 54 will be won by... (36:00) - Week 1 picks (39:00) Adve...

On this episode of Stacking The Box, Josh Hill (@jdavhill) and Matt Verderame (@mattverderame) discuss why the Colts will make the playoffs without Andrew Luck, where the Texans went wrong with Jadeveon Clowney's trade value, what teams will have the best record in 2019, and more! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this episode of Stacking The Box, Josh and Matt try to figure out what team will have the worst record in 2019. Also, will the Chargers be able to recover from their preseason woes, can Josh Gordon stay on the field, and the latest on Antonio Brown's helmet drama. Hosts: Josh Hill (@jdavhill), Matt Verderame (@mattverderame) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-...

On this episode of Stacking The Box, Josh Hill (@jdavhill) and Matt Verderame (@mattverderame) discuss the debuts of Kyler Murray and Daniel Jones, what happens next with Zeke in Dallas, and Patrick Schmidt (@PatrickASchmidt) stops by to talk about which non-playoff teams from last season will make it this year. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcirc...

Antonio Brown has gone AWOL from the Oakland Raiders and is threatening to retire if he can't wear the helmet he wants. Josh Hill (@jdavhill) and Matt Verderame (@mattverderame) try to make sense of the madness. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this episode of Stacking The Box, Josh Hill (@jdavhill) and Matt Verderame (@mattverderame) discuss Antonio Brown's frostbite, Jon Gruden's nightmares, and who will be the first head coach fired this season. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this episode of Stacking The Box, Josh Hill (@jdavhill) sits down with Matt Verderame (@mattverderame) to discuss dysfunction in Washington, what A.J. Green's value is after his injury and more! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy