The Southbound Sports Show

The Browns trade the Texans for Deshaun Watson which highlights a bunch of quarterback moves across the league. The Raiders traded for Davante Adams which opens up free agency moves for multiple teams. March Madness is underway with the SEC and Big Ten choking in the tournament.

Tom Brady has announced his return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Other quarterbacks continue to move around with the league with Mitch Trubisky signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Major League Baseball has ended the lockout with the full 162-game schedule intact. The Big Ten lands a bunch of teams in the NCAA tournament with no chance to win the national championship.

Aaron Rodgers announced that he is returning to the Green Bay Packers. Russell Wilson is headed to Denver to play with the Broncos as they chase a Super Bowl. The MLB lockout continues as they owners continue to push for a 162-game season. Coach K loses his final home game against UNC.

Major League Baseball has canceled opening day and the first two series of the season as a multiple week lockout seems likely. Grambling State has hired Art Briles as OC. The USFL and Conference USA both face lawsuits before their seasons begin.

Juwan Howard has been suspended for the rest of the regular season after slapping a coach for the Wisconsin Badgers in the post-game handshake line. The USFL draft begins with former Michigan quarterback Shea Patterson going overall number one to the Michigan Panthers. The XFL and the NFL have announced a deal to work together with the XFL being a research and developmental league.

The Rams win the Super Bowl by overcoming two turnovers to win in the final minutes of the game. The NFL announces the Hall of Fame class of 2022, and the winter Olympics is once again marred by poor television coverage and performance enhancing drugs.

The Bengals are set to play the Rams in the Super Bowl following another boring Pro Bowl. The Winter Olympics have begun, and the United States has not been performing well. Teams across the NFL continue to make coaching changes while Jim Harbaugh returns to Michigan for another season.

Tom Brady, the greatest football player of all time, has announced that he is retiring from the NFL. The Harbaugh rumors have heated up and have him landing with the Vikings. The Rams and the Bengals win the championship games to advance to the Super Bowl. The Big Ten is looking to experiment with no divisions like the ACC tried a few years ago.

Sean Payton announces a surprising retirement as the four NFL playoff games all end on walk-off scores. The MLB Hall of Fame snubs Barry Bonds and Roger Clemons while voting in David Ortiz, a player also involved in steroids. June Jones turns down the Hawaii football job after being offered a limited contract.

Ben Roethlisberger played his final game for the Steelers franchise that saw him win two Super Bowls. The first round of the expanded NFL playoffs is full of blowouts much like the college football playoff. Jim Harbaugh hasn't signed an extension with Michigan yet and is linked to several NFL jobs. The Big 12 is going to split into two divisions whenever the expansion teams begin conference play.

The Steelers sneak into the playoffs after the Chargers call a timeout in overtime to allow the Raiders to win instead of settling for the tie. The NFL wild card weekend kicks off as Tom Brady tries to lead the Bucs to back to back championships. NFL teams are interested in hiring Jim Harbaugh after he led Michigan to a #3 final ranking in the AP poll. Georgia breaks the curse as they beat Alabama...

The Green Bay Packers have clinched the number one seed in the NFC and stand in the way of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers who look to repeat. Ben Roethlisberger has played his final home game for the Pittsburgh Steelers as they need help to make the playoffs. The Washington Admirals domain redirects to the Washington Football Team website which also happened before the Cleveland Guardians were introduce...

The Steelers get destroyed by the Chiefs which dims their playoff chances greatly. Fantasy football championship rounds are affected by the COVID-19 list and games being delayed. Bowl games are also affected, with teams moving bowl games while players continue to opt out. The college football playoff sees changes to travel and media availability to protect against cancellations.

Today we look back at the early signing day and the push to eliminate it completely. Major players, including Kenny Pickett, are opting out of bowl games putting pressure on the committee to expand the college football playoffs. The NHL is skipping the Olympics due to COVID as the NFL has to shift games around like last year.

Chase Claypool costs the Steelers another chance at a game tying touchdown against the Vikings because he wasted time celebrating a first down catch. Fantasy football playoffs are set to begin with major players on the IR. The NCAA rushes to ban fake slides and we discuss the biggest Heisman snubs after another Alabama player takes home the award.

The Pitt Panthers complete their miraculous run to win their first ACC conference championship in football. The Michigan Wolverines knock off Iowa to win the Big Ten and get an invite to the college football playoffs. Cincinnati also receives a playoff invitation as the first group of five school and their reward is a matchup with Alabama. The Steelers stay alive after a two-point conversion by th...

Mike Tomlin promises changes after the Steelers are blown out by the Bengals. Christian McCaffrey returns to the IR. Green Bay Packers stock is for sale. Michigan pummels Ohio State in a gigantic upset that may help shake up the college football playoff. Lincoln Riley is moving to USC and Brian Kelly is moving to LSU as major coaching changes are happening across college football.

The Steelers continue to struggle as they fall to the Chargers after giving up a late touchdown. The USFL announced its teams and the Pittsburgh Marauders are set to return. Penn State extends James Franklin for 10 years as Michigan State still hasn't officially extended Mel Tucker. Ohio State visits Michigan for a top five battle as the main highlight during hate week.

The Steelers future quarterback issues are in focus after they tie with the Lions when Ben Roethlisberger missed due to COVID protocols. The owners of the Red Sox are interested in purchasing the Penguins. Michigan beats Penn State as James Franklin is mentioned as a candidate for multiple coaching openings. Schools are continuing to fire coaches even if they have enormous buyouts.

The Atlanta Braves break the curse and win the World Series for the first time in twenty-six years. Aaron Rodgers gets fined for misleading about his vaccination status after catching COVID-19. Scott Frost will take a pay cut to stay at Nebraska as the ACC has its playoff chances dashed after UNC beats Wake Forest in a non-conference game.

Untimely injuries, bad officiating, and inexplicable loses give the impression that there really are sports curses. The Braves try to break through their own to win the World Series. The NFL sees a lot of movement as the trade deadline see major injuries around the league. TCU fires program builder Gary Patterson as the first college football playoff rankings of the year is released.

Carson Palmer brings up Mike Tomlin in connection with the USC opening and Tomlin shuts it down in an interview sounding very irritated. James Franklin hires SEC agent Jimmy Sexton and brings up the Big House and Illinois in his interview before they play Ohio State. The Atlanta Braves finally make it back to the World Series bringing up haunting memories of Sid Bream and Michigan faces Michigan S...

The Bills lose to the Titans after rushing to the line to attempt a quarterback sneak which caused Josh Allen to slip and fall short of the line to gain. Derrick Henry continues to run wild while the Steelers win again in spite of Ben Roethlisberger. LSU fires coach O but is letting him coach the remainder of the season while Washington State fires their coach after he refused to get the coronavir...

Jon Gruden is out as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders after his offensive emails are leaked. JuJu Smith-Schuster is expected to go on the IR after injuring his shoulder against the Broncos. The Big Ten has five teams ranked in the top ten of both the AP and coaches polls. We also highlight the best touchdown celebrations of the weekend.

Urban Meyer is caught in another scandal. He was filmed dancing at a bar in Ohio after not traveling back with the team following their Thursday night loss to the Bengals. The Ravens tied a Steelers rushing record and Broncos coaches were not happy with them running a play at the end of the game to break 100 yards rushing. Penn State vs Iowa is potentially a championship matchup in the Big Ten wit...