Matthew Watling

The Watling and Owens Show

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New York sports, National headlines and nonsense! The New York State Broadcast Association award-winning radio show has turned digital. Catch Syracuse-native Luke Owens and Long Island's own Matt Watling every Monday and Tuesday on Twitch or wherever you find your podcasts. Follow the show on social media: @WatlingandOwens | @MattWatling99 | @LuketheKid3

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Matthew Watling

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Latest episode

May 27, 2026

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Episodes

Week 15 Picks + Bills-Cowboys: 12/14/23 15.12.2023

The Watling and Owens Show NFL Picks are coming down to the wire, as Luke has a one-game lead on Matt. The fellas have their picks for Week 15 and preview a crucial week for the Bills as well as Zach Wilson and Tommy Devito.

Are The Bills Back? + Baseball Nuggets: 12/12/23 12.12.2023

It's a Victory Tuesday for all three New York football teams, but which win matters the most? Plus, Matt proclaims a potential team of destiny, the Yankees snag Juan Soto and could the Mitchell Robinson injury drop the Knicks to a play-in spot? Also on the show, Matt has a look-ahead pick for Week 15.

Sad Boy Matt + The Bills Fall in OT: 11/28/23 28.11.2023

Matt is nearly inconsolable recording just minutes after Newcastle's devastating draw. Also on the show, Luke sees some positives in the Bills missing the playoffs, Aaron Rodgers should NOT come back and Syracuse has a new head coach.

Thanksgiving Eve Bacchanal: 11/22/23 22.11.2023

The guys are HEROES, as the two will work on Black Friday – which should be a national holiday. Also on the show, the Jets are dead, but Matt would run it back with Aaron Rodgers next year. Plus, the Bills offense puts up 30 last week, the Giants complete the sweep of the Commanders and our NFL Picks.

NFL Week 11 Picks + Jets-Bills: 11/16/23 17.11.2023

Is there juice to Jets-Bills this Sunday with both teams sputtering to losses last week? Plus, Saquon Barkley's interesting comments about loyalty, and Matt tries to rebound from his first sub-.500 week in the picks.

Sad Boi Szn + Gerrit Cole's Cy Young: 11/15/23 16.11.2023

Gerrit Cole won his first ever Cy Young and the guys break down Brian Cashman's confusing comments about Giancarlo Stanton. Also on the show, the Bills fire Ken Dorsey and the boys are sad about their football teams.

NFL Week 10 Picks: 11/9/23 10.11.2023

On a Football Thursday, the guys share their picks for Week 10 where Luke has a serious chance to gain some ground. Before the picks, the guys run through the Jets QB situation ahead of their game vs. the Raiders and if the Bills can gain back their trust.

Cashman Speaks + New York Football Stinks: 11/7/23 08.11.2023

The guys open the show talking baseball in November, as the Mets hired their new manager. Brian Cashman ruffled some feathers after speaking to the media. Plus, New York football stinks as the Jets were blown out on Monday Night and the Bills slipped up vs. the Bengals

Week 9 NFL Picks + Bills-Bengals: 11/2/23 02.11.2023

Matt and Luke whip out the Worry-O-Meter ahead of Bills-Bengals and look ahead to the Jets' Monday night matchup with the Chargers. Also, the Giants play a game and the Week 9 NFL Picks.

The Scariest Game of the Year + NFL Deadline Day: 10/31/23 01.11.2023

Just before Halloween, the Jets and Giants provided us with the scariest game of all time. The guys try to find some takeaways from it other than "punt." Plus, the Bills have their toughest test coming up next week vs. the Bengals and the Commanders sell off at the deadline.

The MetLife Bowl + Look-Ahead Picks: 10/25 26.10.2023

The Jets are healthier coming off the bye as they get set to face the Giants Sunday, but should the Giants have a QB controversy on their hands? Plus, the Bills aren't as good as we thought and a pair of local look-ahead NFL Picks.

Week 7 Picks - It's Moving Day: 10/19/23 20.10.2023

Luke is back and has some questions for Matt and his playoff goal for the Jets. Also on the show, Bills-Patriots and if a win does something for the Giants. Plus, it's a significant week for our NFL Picks.

Jets Soar Past Eagles: 10/17/23 17.10.2023

On an Luke-less episode, Matt deems the Jets a playoff team after going through the gauntlet of their first six games and maintaining a .500 record. Also on the show, why injuries derailed the Giants season and what the Bills need to gain some consistency on offense.

Where Do the Giants Go? + Bills Injury Woes: 10/10/23 11.10.2023

Sitting at 1-4, the guys look into the Giants' future and discuss how much of the slow start falls on Daniel Jones. Also on the show, Bills fall in London, the Jets lose AVT in a big win for Nathaniel Hackett and Odd Man Rush.

Week Five NFL Picks + Billy Eppler Resigns: 10/5/23 05.10.2023

The guys have some questions when it comes to the timing of Billy Eppler's resignation. Also on the show, it doesn't seem like the Giants will be able to keep it close, the Bills travel to London and the Jets need a win in Denver. Plus the guys have their picks for Week Five.

A Giant Disappointment + Zach Wilson's Big Game: 10/3/23 03.10.2023

Was Zach Wilson's best game of his career enough to give the guys hope for the rest of the season? That, plus the Bills are the best team in the AFC according to one host, the Giants are dead and Odd Man Rush.

Another Bad Jets Loss + The Bills Find a New Strength: 9/26/23 27.09.2023

The Jets did what we expected them to and a New York icon has strong words for Zach Wilson. Plus, can the Bills new-found run game propel them to be the team to beat and Odd Man Rush.

Keeping it Close + NFL Week 3 Picks: 9/21/23 22.09.2023

The guys are already waving the white flag on the Giants' Thursday Night clash against the 49ers, but Luke is sad it has come to that. Also on the show, will the Patriots continue their domination over the Jets, Bills-Commanders and Luke's pick from Monday has backfired.

What are the Jets + A Victory Monday: 9/18/23 18.09.2023

The Jets were out-classed in Dallas, but how much of it is on Zach Wilson? Meanwhile, the defense could not adjust to the Cowboys' gameplan. Also on the show, the Giants complete a miraculous comeback, the Bills take care of business and an unprecedented moment in NFL Picks during Odd Man Rush.

Jets-Bills Pregame: 9/11/2023 12.09.2023

Matt and Luke break down the first Monday Night Football game of the season, and Matt doesn't see a way the Jets could lose. Also on the show, the Giants lay an egg vs. the Cowboys, a Yankees' update and X-Factors for both the Jets and Bills.

Week One NFL Picks: 9/7/23 07.09.2023

With the NFL season kicking off in just hours, the guys are back with their season-long NFL Picks contest. Matt looks to avoid a slow start after struggling in the first two weeks of 2022, while Luke is ready to win for the third straight season. -- Due to scheduling conflicts, the guys recorded their picks separately. Both Matt and Luke's Week One picks are available in this episode.

The Kids Are All Right: 9/4/2023 05.09.2023

The Yankees brought up Jasson Dominguez and additional top prospects to help propel them to a weekend sweep of the Astros, but do they change how you view the Bombers' season? Plus, the NFL is back and the guys unveil their season-long NFL Picks wager.

Looking to the Future: 8/14/23 14.08.2023

With the baseball season all but over in New York, the guys ponder if this year is a one-off or if the Yankees and Mets can bounce back. Also on the show, Matt celebrates Zach Wilson's performance in the preseason, the guys find some takeaways from Week One of the preseason and Odd Man Rush.

The Watling-less Owens Show 8/7/23 07.08.2023

Matt is gone, but Luke is here to expand on the Mets selling at the deadline and once again say Steve Cohen must be blamed. Also, the Yankees are a mess with Rodon heading back to the IL, German heading to rehab, and Rizzo's concussion being traced back to months ago. Finally, Luke is worried about the Jets' o-line and breaks down the Jose Ramirez-Tim Anderson fight from the weekend.

The Mets Sell: 7/31/2023 31.07.2023

The guys debate if Steve Cohen's desire to win now actually hurt the team long-term before this season, and if they should move on from Justin Verlander. Also on the show, the Yankees drop two of three vs. the Orioles and an update from Jets camp.

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