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While the likes of Aaron Rodgers, Josh Allen, Derek Carr and Matthew Stafford kept the QB play at peak level this week, one might argue the key moments of Week 3 were all the results of field goal kicking. Charles Robinson and Frank Schwab react to all fourteen games from Sunday Week 3 action, including Mason Crosby's game winner in San Francisco, Justin Tucker's NFL-record FG in Detroit and the a...

After an embarrassing Week 1 loss to the New Orleans Saints, Aaron Rodgers had his critics. He was soft after a summer of vacationing with movie stars and hosting Jeopardy! He looked uninterested on the sidelines! His man-bun was a symbol of his waning manliness and interest in football! Rodgers had some thoughts for his detractors after a solid eighteen-point win over the Lions on Monday night. C...

Faced with a 4th and one near midfield with a one-point lead, Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens had two choices: punt the ball and give Patrick Mahomes about a minute to win the game, or go for it and ice the Kansas City Chiefs. Coach John Harbaugh left the choice up to Jackson and the rest was history. Charles Robinson & Frank Schwab kick off the Sunday night podcast reacting to all 14 games...

Sunday wasn't a good day for the Tennessee Titans or Green Bay Packers. Two favorites to win their division got rocked and earned a donut in the win column on Week 1. After recapping Wednesday afternoons injury to Cowboys pass rusher Demarcus Lawrence,  Charles Robinson is joined by Josh Norris of Underdog Fantasy to look back to what went wrong in Week 1 for a handful of teams and look ahead to w...

Week 1 of the NFL season always creates a number of surprising outcomes, and this season was no exception. The Green Bay Packers and Buffalo Bills, two consensus Super Bowl favorites, suffered unexpected opening-day losses to conference opponents. The Cleveland Browns, after leading the Kansas City Chiefs for most of the game, succumbed to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City D once again. Charles...

The 2021 season kicks off in less than 24 hours, so it's time for our yearly season preview. Charles Robinson is joined by Yahoo's lead fantasy analyst, Liz Loza to kick the tires on all eight divisions, pick some winners, make some prognostications and ultimately predict the winner of Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles next winter. In the early part of the episode, Charles & Liz chat about the end of...

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer did an amazing thing Tuesday. Something he almost never does. He told the truth.  Meyer revealed that cutting players due to their vaccination status against COVID-19 was, "certainly in consideration." Meanwhile, all the way up the eastern seaboard, Cam Newton was released from New England the same day. One can't help but wonder if his vaccination status...

After a "misunderstanding" led New England Patriots QB Cam Newton out of the league's structured COVID testing protocols, the former league MVP has been sidelined all week, opening the door for rookie Mac Jones to get first team reps at a pivotal week in training camp. Meanwhile in Dallas, owner Jerry Jones continues to be a vocal proponent of vaccines and even joked on Tuesday night's Hard Knocks...

Two major policy edicts are poised to drastically change the fan experience both on the field and off this NFL season. Charles Robinson is joined by Yahoo's Eric Edholm to dive into a breadth of topics from around the league, including the major question marks surrounding the NFL's new focus on taunting penalties and a pair of NFL teams issuing strict rules regarding entry to their stadiums. Befor...

You know football is around the corner when the dulcet tones of Liev Schreiber and Hard Knocks grace our television screens once again. Charles Robinson is joined by Yahoo's Jay Busbee for a conversation about a number of league topics, the first and foremost being Jerry Jones' sodium intake, Dak Prescott's ire at his early-camp shoulder strain, Austin Powers references and the rest of the action...

As Charles Robinson traverses the country visiting training camps, there's been one question every general manager has been asking him : What's going on with Deshaun Watson? You know we're in uncharted territory when even high-powered NFL GMs don't know what's going to happen next. Charles is joined by Yahoo's Frank Schwab this week to discuss the offseason's biggest lingering question: what are t...

On Friday, Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams both posted the same cryptic image on their Instagram accounts – a screenshot of Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen from The Last Dance – prompting another round of paranoia in Wisconsin. Will this season be Rodgers' last dance? Charles Robinson is joined by Yahoo's Eric Edholm to discuss the latest drama in the summer-long Aaron Rodgers soap opera as many...

Welcome to  You Pod to Win the Game . Although we will never be the same without Terez Paylor, his voice will always be a part of what we do and we hope to honor him continuously through this podcast moving forward. Charles Robinson is joined this week by Yahoo's Dan Wetzel to talk about some of the biggest stories of the offseason, starting first and foremost, with the result of the offseason's q...

Charles Robinson is joined by Yahoo Sports' national columnist Dan Wetzel , NFL editor Al Toby and producer Brett Rader to remember the life & legacy of Terez Paylor, who passed away unexpectedly last month. Though his time with us was tragically cut short, we share the behind-the-scenes stories that paint the portrait of a life well lived; a kid from Detroit who lived his dream to become one of t...

Super Bowl LV is in the books and it wasn't the result anyone was expecting. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers routed the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9 in a completely lopsided result. Patrick Mahomes couldn't get anything going despite making some of the most impressive throws of his career. Kansas City became the third team ever not to score a touchdown in the Super Bowl. Meanwhile Tom Brady was efficient on a...

In a special bonus podcast on the eve of Super Bowl 55, Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson are joined by two Hall of Famers, a Super Bowl-winning coach and a league MVP. Charles & Terez kick off the podcast discussing all sorts of league issues with New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton. Sean discusses the future of the NFL, Jameis Winston vs. Taysom Hill and what it was like playing the Kansas...

Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson chop it up one last time before Super Bowl LV where the Kansas City Chiefs travel to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the first team to ever host a Super Bowl in their home stadium. Terez & Charles break down what each team needs to do to succeed in this legacy-defining game. Can the battered Chiefs offensive line stop a dominant Buccaneers defensive front? Will the B...

Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson kick off the first half of this podcast discussing the Los Angeles Rams sending Jared Goff, along with three future draft picks to the Detroit Lions for Matthew Stafford.  A few major questions arise: If the Rams don't immediately improve with Stafford, could Sean McVay face some pressure? If Jared Goff turns his career around, don't the Lions stand to win the most...

The Houston Texans became the seventh and final team to hire a new head coach this offseason, with the reported acquisition of Baltimore Ravens assistant coach David Culley. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson kick off the podcast discussing how this came to be, who Culley is & what this means for Deshaun Watson.  After 12 seasons, former first overall pick Matthew Stafford and the Detroit Lions have...

Super Bowl LV is set as the Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers become the first ever team to play the big game in their home stadium, while the Kansas City Chiefs come to town looking to become repeat champs for the first time since...Tom Brady and the New England Patriots. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson kick off two weeks of discussion surrounding this legacy-defining Super Bowl, but first t...

With Black Monday a few weeks in the rear-view mirror, five of the seven open head coaching vacancies have been filled: Dan Campbell with the Detroit Lions, Robert Saleh with the New York Jets, Brandon Staley with the Los Angeles Chargers, Arthur Smith with the Atlanta Falcons and Urban Meyer with the Jacksonville Jaguars.  Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson spend the first portion of today's show sp...

Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson recap all four divisional round games from the weekend, starting with Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers putting away Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints on Sunday evening in what is likely to be Brees' final game before retirement. Later in the show, they break down the Kansas City Chiefs outlasting the Cleveland Browns after Patrick Mahomes suffered a concus...

Deshaun Watson is not happy in Houston. The all-star QB is by all accounts displeased by the direction the team is taking with its offseason hires and his lack of a say in those acquisitions and reportedly is open to a trade to the Miami Dolphins. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson discuss these reports, their implications and the mind-boggling idea that Miami could be giving up on Tua Tagovailoa so...

Fans of the Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns can breathe a sigh of relief, their teams have now won a playoff game in this millennium (sorry Lions & Bengals fans). Charles Robinson & Terez Paylor recap all six wild-card games from the weekend including the aforementioned wins by Buffalo & Cleveland, the Los Angeles Rams upsetting the division rival Seattle Seahawks and wins from the Saints and B...

The first week of the NFL postseason always welcomes a bittersweet holiday for NFL fans: Black Monday. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson kick off this episode discussing the recent firings of Anthony Lynn, Doug Marrone and the strange situation of John Elway simultaneously firing and promoting himself. (4:10) Our experts rank the open head coach and general manager jobs in the league with franchises...