The Cold Hard Truth NFL Podcast

In this video, Anish and Srikar give you an NFC and AFC team that was in the playoffs last year that won't have the same fate in 2024. For a positive note, the guys then give one team in each conference that didn't make it last year, but will find themselves in the quest for a Super Bowl in January. If you enjoy the episode and you want to find us on other platforms, check out these links!...

In this episode, Anish and Srikar are back with another dive deep into round 1 of the 2024 NFL draft, giving their predictions for each team with a day 1 selection. With 2 crazy trades in the top 10, and players rising and falling, you won't want to miss this mock! If you enjoy the episode and you want to find us on other platforms, check out these links! Please consider subscribing and leavin...

In this episode, Anish and Donny dive deep into round 1 of the 2024 NFL draft, giving their predictions for each team with a day 1 selection. With 5 QBs going in the top 12, a crazy trade in the top 10, and players rising and falling, you won't want to miss this mock! DISCLAIMER: This mock was recorded before the following moves: Keenan Allen to the Chicago Bears, Tyron Smith to the New York J...

In this video, Anish recaps an incredible Super Bowl 58, filled with miscues by both teams, some questionable decisions by Kyle Shanahan, and a masterclass performance by Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. He breaks down the entire game, highlighting what went wrong for the San Francisco 49ers in a heartbreaking defeat. We round out this episode with some previews of teams that the 49ers and Chie...

In this video, Anish and Srikar give their NFL Wild Card Predictions + a preview of the rest of their playoff bracket, filled with upsets and some darkhorse playoff runs. Will the Rams make it to the conference championship? Will the Packers upset the Cowboys? Find out in this week's episode! If you enjoy the episode and you want to find us on other platforms, check out these links! Please con...

In this episode, Anish and Srikar break down a tightwired MVP race, highlighted by Lamar Jackson's stellar performance vs the Miami Dolphins in Week 17. Next, the guys discuss who can actually beat the San Francisco 49ers in the playoffs in the NFC. Finally, the final week of the regular season... WEEKLY PICKS! If you enjoy the episode and you want to find us on other platforms, check out thes...

In this episode, Anish and Srikar break down the latest news, starting off with the trade deadline. We break down Commanders pass rushers Montez Sweat and Chase Young moving to Chicago and SF, DPJ moving from the Browns to Detroit, and to top it off the Raiders firing everybody! Then, we had to talk about Joe Burrow's and Will Levis' crazy Sundays, before finally... WEEKLY PICKS! If you en...

In this episode, the moment you've all been waiting for... the recap of Browns Niners. An unexpected and ecstatic Anish breaks down the biggest upset of the 2023 season, while Srikar has to deal with the laughable fate of giving up an undefeated season to the hands of the Browns. Next, the guys talk about the state of teams like the New York Jets, who somehow beat the Eagles despite only scori...

In this episode, Anish and Srikar recap some of the wildest games from week 3, highlighted by the 70 point onslaught by the miami dolphins. We discuss the Bengals' win over the Rams, but Anish is still very disappointed in this team's offensive production due to Burrow's calf injury. We continue with talking about how Anish may have cursed Trevor Lawrence just like he did with Carson W...

In this episode, Anish and Srikar recap a wild week 2, starting off with your weekly Browns rant from Anish when they lose. Next, we touch on a dominant rushing attack in the comeback win by the Atlanta Falcons, before highlighting some QBs of the week (Sam Howell of the Washington Commanders, Anthony Richardson of the Indianapolis Colts, and CJ Stroud of the Houston Texans). And of course, we rou...

In this episode, Anish and Srikar break down some of the craziest week 1 matchups, including upsets by the Buccaneers and Rams, and of course the stunning performance by the Browns over the Cincinnati Bengals. Are the Browns for real? Is 2nd half Baker Mayfield sustainable? Are the Rams back to being a threat? And of course the episode rounds out with... WEEKLY PICKS! Chapters: Intro 0:00 Aaron Ro...

In this episode, Anish and Srikar are back to discuss their 2023 NFL Awards predictions, with some sleepers and surprises. Will Patrick Mahomes repeat his MVP-caliber season? Will Justin Jefferson be the first player in over a decade to win a 2nd consecutive OPOY? Next, the guys are back with... WEEKLY PICKS! Make sure to pick the games on our Instagram. Link in bio! Chapters: Intro: 0:00 OROY: 1:...

In this episode, Anish and special guest Donny go over one NFL Team from each division, highlighting their betting win totals. We ultimately decide if they go over or under that win total, with some discussion in between. Will teams like the Rams regain their NFC contender status? Will the Atlanta Falcons finally break the streak of mediocrity with Bijan Robinson? Will the Cleveland Browns finally...

In this video, Anish and Srikar unveil CHT's first official mock draft! With the recent Aaron Rodgers trade, the first round picks have likely been finalized before draft night, and the guys give their picks. Disclaimer: No Trades in this Mock. Chapters: Picks 1-10 0:00 Picks 11-20 15:56 Picks 20-31 30:15 Use Code CHT20 at https://www.manscaped.com/ If you enjoy the episode and you want to fin...

In this episode, Anish and Srikar explore the troubling NFC, analyzing each team's needs + potential draft prospects to fill those voids. With this, we see some interesting QB conversations with the Carolina Panthers, Atlanta Falcons, and surprisingly... the Arizona Cardinals?? Chapters: NFC East 0:00 NFC South 19:13 NFC North 36:38 NFC West 49:36 Use Code CHT20 at https://www.manscaped.com/ I...

In this video, Anish and Srikar go over every AFC team's needs as well as some draft prospects at their particular draft position. From the Chiefs and Chargers needing a WR, to the Texans and Colts fighting for a quarterback, every NFL team can improve through the draft. Chapters: AFC East 0:00 AFC North 19:20 AFC South 33:30 AFC West 49:45 Use Code CHT20 at https://www.manscaped.com/ If you e...

We're officially kicking off the 2023 NFL Season CHT style! After some time away, the guys come back to recap the entire 2023 Free Agency, highlighting some of the biggest signings, trades, releases, and more! First, the guys give their best and worst signings, before comparing the outlook of the two Super Bowl teams (Chiefs and Eagles) compared with the rest of the league, before finally givi...

The 2022 NFL season officially came to a close with the Chiefs beating the Eagles in Super Bowl 57, and the guys recap the big game. Starting with some big time calls, big time plays, and big time players, we look forward to Quarterback Patrick Mahomes' legacy in the NFL, as well as Jalen Hurts' status in quarterback rankings going into next season. Speaking of QBs, the guys go over some important...

In this video, Anish and Srikar break down the upcoming NFL Awards (with their predictions), as well as a deep dive into the final game of the '22 season (Can't believe we're already here!) The guys break down key matchups, some X-factors, and of course... their Picks!!   Chapters:  Intro 0:00 NFL Award Predictions 1:52 Eagles Chiefs Preview 12:32 Game and Score Prediction 23:22  Us...

In this episode, Anish and Srikar break down the recent retirement of Tom Brady and reflect on the GOAT's career. Next, the guys recap the colossal coaching carousel, with big moves such as Frank Reich to the Carolina Panthers, Demeco Ryans to the Houston Texans, and most importantly, Sean Payton has found a home with the Denver Broncos. Finally, the guys give their recap of the conference champio...

In this episode, Anish and Srikar recap the Divisional Round games. Where do the Jaguars, Bills, Cowboys, and Giants go from here? Which teams are better off than others? Is Josh Allen is still elite? Next, we do a deep dive into the conference championship games. First, we unpack the pivotal matchup between the 49ers and Eagles: keys to the game, X-factors, as well as our predictions. We run it b...

In this episode, Anish and Srikar give their Divisional Round preview, by diving deep into each matchup this weekend. First, there's the red-hot Jaguars taking on the juggernaut Chiefs. Then, we hop over to Philadelphia where the Giants look to make their first NFC Championship game since 2012. Next, we revisit an incredible matchup between the Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals before final...

In this episode, Anish and Srikar recap Super Wild Card Weekend, focusing on the biggest losers. We start off with Lamar Jackson, who was nowhere to be found when the Ravens needed him most in back to back seasons. Will he be a Raven next season? Next, we talk about the Chargers and Dolphins, both suffering heartbreaking 1 possession losses. With the uncertainty surrounding Brandon Staley, are the...

In this episode, the guys first give a shoutout to football players Damar Hamlin and Peyton Hillis for their recoveries from horrific, fatal injuries. Next, we discuss the impact of a Derek Carr trade on the Raiders and the rest of the league. Then, we start the beginning of the coaching carousel, giving early predictions and best fits. Finally, we get into our NFL WILD CARD PICKS! Playoffs are he...

In this video, the guys break down the recent decision to bench Derek Carr, as well as his future in the NFL. Next, we talk about the dolphins 4 game skid, as well as their playoff hopes. Finally, the Eagles fell to the Cowboys without star QB Jalen Hurts, and who will finish with the final Wild Card spot in the NFC? Will it be Carson Wentz and the Commanders, Jared Goff and the Lions, Geno Smith...