Anthony Wootton

The TransAtlantic Sports Show

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Bestselling American football author, BBC 5 Live presenter, BBC freelance reporter, NFL video producer, Anthony Wootton brings you exclusive interviews with top names from the sport. Weekly episodes covering the biggest talking points from NFL and MLB. 

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Anthony Wootton

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Sports

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www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jun 19, 2026

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Episodes

Championship Sunday preview with Joe Staley, Osi Umenyiora and Jason Bell 29.01.2022

Getting you ready for Championship Sunday with three big guests. 49ers legend, Joe Staley, talks about his former team, Jimmy Garoppolo and Kyle Shanahan. Also, find out the truth behind his offer to buy tickets for the NFC Championship Game from Rams fans.  Osi and Jason give their tips for the AFC and NFC title winners and explain how the Bengals could surprise the Chiefs on Sunday. 

What's Roethlisberger's Pittsburgh legacy? Special guest, Justin Hartwig 25.01.2022

Anthony is joined by the Pittsburgh Steelers' Super Bowl-winning center, Justin Hartwig. They discuss Ben Roethlisberger's legacy at the Steelers, what makes him an all-time great and Mike Tomlin's incredible run as head coach. Who replaces Big Ben?  Justin's first team was the Tennessee Titans, so he reflects on their season as well and explains why Mike Vrabel deserves the Co...

Divisional Round preview: how important is the QB? 21.01.2022

Anthony is joined by the Washington Post's NFL writer, Barry Svrluga. In his article this week, Barry wrote that, despite each team being a 53-man roster, it's ultimately the quarterback that matters in football. Of the eight remaining QBs in the playoffs, the lowest ranking is 13th. So are we down to the elite eight? Plus, the guys discuss where the Steelers go after Roethlisberger&apos...

Former Pittsburgh Steelers tight end, Christian Scotland-Williamson 10.01.2022

NFL International Player Pathway star, Christian Scotland-Williamson, is back on the show. The former Steelers tight end pulls back the Steel Curtain on what it's like to play for Mike Tomlin, and how Coach T has managed to maintain a winning record as head coach. Find out what it's like to block T.J. Watt, and what upset Big Ben about the Game of Thrones finale. Plus, Christian and Anth...

Week 15: your fantasy playoff preview 16.12.2021

Top fantasy analyst Andrew Jordan is back! He's bringing his expert knowledge to help you select your winning team for the opening round of the playoffs. You know who your starters are, but Andrew and Anthony talk you through the other options that could get you points this weekend. 

The one with Gregg Rosenthal 09.12.2021

Anthony is joined again by NFL Network's Gregg Rosenthal. The guys discuss the Patriots, can they get to the Super Bowl? Tom Brady, will he face them in the Super Bowl? Jimmy Garoppolo, will he face Brady in the Wild Card round? And much more, including Gregg's love of reptiles. 

Dallas Cowboys defensive line coach Aden Durde 02.12.2021

It's a very special episode with Aden Durde, defensive line coach for the Dallas Cowboys. Born and raised in London, Aden played for the Scottish Claymores and was defensive coordinator for the London Warriors before becoming the first full-time British coach in the NFL, when he was hired by Dan Quinn as linebacker coach for the Atlanta Falcons.  Aden hooked up from Dallas this week to discus...

Can the Rams find their groove again? 26.11.2021

It was a tumultuous two weeks for the Los Angeles Rams as they headed into their bye. Defeat to the Titans was followed by a shocking display on the road to the 3-6 San Francisco 49ers. They've gone all-in for the Super Bowl this year, but could the additions of superstars Von Miller and Odell Beckham Jnr impact the locker room in the wrong way?  Anthony talks to Locked on Rams podcast host S...

He's back! The return of Cam Newton 18.11.2021

Anthony is joined by Josh Klein, Editor in Chief of The Riot Report, discussing the return of the Carolina Panthers' greatest ever player. Cam Newton makes his home return on Sunday, since he rejoined the team ahead of their Week 10 win in Arizona. Newton was instrumental in that victory, Josh talks about the impact he can have on their playoff push and whether Sam Darnold was the right choic...

Don't sit on the Kansas City Chiefs 04.11.2021

Anthony is joined by Super Bowl-winning center Nick Leckey, co-host of the Kansas City Chiefs podcast, Outside the Trenches. What's gone wrong for the Chiefs this season? They scraped a win on Monday night and have disappointed with their 4-4 start. Can Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes turn their season around? Has their opening schedule been too tough? The guys break it all down and discuss the...

What's wrong with the San Francisco 49ers? 28.10.2021

Anthony is joined by former defensive back, and co-host of Locked On 49ers, Eric Crocker to discuss the disastrous start to the Niners' 2021 campaign. Is it Jimmy Garoppolo? Is Kyle Shanahan not good enough? When should Trey Lance become the starter? Who's to blame? The guys discuss it all. 

Week 7 fantasy preview - bye disaster survival 21.10.2021

Anthony and top fantasy guru, Andrew Jordan, are back with this week's fantasy preview. With so many teams and top fantasy performers out on byes, the guys guide you through the fantasy minefield and tee you up with all the plays you should consider to avoid the "L". 

Dolphins vs Jags recap 17.10.2021

It's another London games special! Relive the final NFL UK game of 2021, as Anthony brings you this exclusive show from Tottenham. We hear from Trevor Lawrence, Urban Meyer and Jaguars legend, Maurice Jones-Drew. MJD reminisces about the franchise's first-ever game at Wembley and explains why London presents a great opportunity for the team. We also hear whether fans think we get a rough...

Looking ahead to the Jags' return to London 12.10.2021

Anthony is joined by Rick Ballou, sideline reporter for the Jacksonville Jaguars at 1010 XL in Duval. The guys discuss Trevor Lawrence, the mood of this 0-5 team and the impact Urban Meyer's off-field antics have had on the franchise and its fans. Rick explains what the London trip means to him and Jags fans, and gives you reasons to be optimistic for this Week 6 matchup! 

Jets vs Falcons Recap 10.10.2021

Relive the return of the NFL to London with this special episode. Everything in the show is from the game, including many of your views on the action and thoughts on NFL in London. With the shortlist of three cities bidding to host games in Germany being announced on Tuesday, Anthony Wootton speaks to a group of German fans to find out what they think about regular season games heading to their co...

NFL London games preview 08.10.2021

Football's back in the UK! Anthony Wootton previews this fortnight's feast of NFL in London with British star, Jack Crawford. Jack looks back on his big London moment, sacking Blake Bortles for the Dallas Cowboys on home turf (Wembley) in 2014. The guys discuss the importance for the league to have international games, and we hear from you. Which venue do you prefer, Wembley or Tottenham...

Friends Reunited: Brady meets Bill 01.10.2021

Anthony previews the big SNF reunion between Tom Brady and Bill Belichick, with Alec Shane, senior writer for Pats Pulpit.com. Alec offers a Patriots' perspective on Brady and Gronk's return to New England, and their legacy for the franchise. Also, is Mac Jones the future for the Patriots? Why didn't the Cam Newton experiment work? The guys discuss. 

Week 4 fantasy Preview 30.09.2021

Anthony and top fantasy analyst Andrew Jordan return to discuss each matchup on Sunday and Monday, focusing on where the points will be made for your team. Also, listen out for some trivia questions you'll want to show off with your friends and family! 

Week 3 Fantasy Preview 23.09.2021

Top fantasy analyst, Andrew Jordan, joins Anthony once again to look ahead to Week 3 of the 2021 season. The guys go through each game and discuss the key plays to help you set your winning roster. 

Week 2 Fantasy Preview 17.09.2021

Top fantasy analyst, Andrew Jordan, is back to guide you through the Week 2 minefield. If you've missed out on Elijah Mitchell on the waiver wire, don't despair! Anthony and Andrew have you covered. There's also news of a Jets player that you can even set and forget on your roster, his value is that good. 

With special guest Panthers TE Colin Thompson 16.09.2021

Carolina Pathers tight end Colin Thompson joins Anthony Wootton and pulls back the curtain on what it's like to play for head coach Matt Rhule. The guys look back on the Week 1 win against the Jets, look forward to Week 2's game at home to the Saints and Colin shares his experience of working his way up to the NFL via the XFL. Carl Nassib had a huge first game since coming out as the fir...

2021 season preview with Osi Umenyiora and Jason Bell 11.09.2021

Anthony Wootton is joined by the BBC's Osi Umenyiora and Jason Bell to look ahead to the new season. The guys discuss AFC/NFC contenders, the impact Aaron Rodgers's offseason furore will have on the Packers' locker room, and which rookie quarterbacks they think will make an immediate impact on the league. 

New season, new hope: Week 1 fantasy preview 10.09.2021

Here we go! It's Week 1 of the NFL season, which means opening weekend for fantasy football. Between now and New Year your hopes and dreams can come true, and both Anthony Wootton and leading fantasy analyst Andrew Jordan are here to guide you through the gauntlet. 

What's the ceiling for Trey Lance? 31.08.2021

Ross Uglem, North Dakota State Bison reporter, joins Anthony to discuss the uncapped potential of this year's 3rd-overall draft pick, Trey Lance. Ross explains why he believes Lance can be QB 1 for the San Francisco 49ers and lead them to the playoffs this season. He shares stories of the quarterback's development at the Bison and also reminisces about Carson Wentz's time at the col...

What do the Colts do about Carson Wentz? 03.08.2021

Anthony Wootton crosses to Indianapolis to chat with former Colts center Joe Staysniak about the injury crisis that's plagued the team just one week into training camp. Joe, a radio presenter in Indy, provides an update on the injury to quarterback Carson Wentz's foot and discusses their options at the position (he seems confident with the current backup). He also has some strong things...

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