NFL Week 1 Observations

MLB's shortened season

NBA Conference Finals

The boys are back! 

This week's segments:

New and Noteworthy

Notable players who do / don’t get tagged:

• Jameis Winston
• Yannick Ngokue
• Ryan Tannehill / Derrick Henry
• Amari Cooper / Dak Prescott
• Matthew Judon

Game of the Week

Next Week is NFL Free Agency

• Which 2 non-QB Free Agents do you think will make the biggest impact for their new teams in 2020?
• Which QB you would want if your team was in ____ situation?

Mamba Mentality

LeBron James Dominates against the two best teams in the NBA

• 37/8/8 against the Bucks on Friday
• 28/7/9 against the Clippers on Sunday
• Last 10 games: 30 points, 8 rebounds, 10 assists per game
  • Leading the NBA in assists
  • Lakers currently 49-13 (as of 3/9)
• Has LeBron played himself into the MVP award?
  • Do you think it’s fair storylines can change a race that seemed all but over two weeks ago?

This week's topics:

-- Week 3 of the XFL

-- The NFL's proposed  playoff expansion

-- Rob Manfred's big mess

NFL

-- Houston v. Tampa

-- Buffalo v. New England

-- New Orleans v. Tennessee

-- Dallas v. Philly

-- Kansas City v. Chicago

-- Green Bay v. Minnesota

NBA

-- Bucks v. Lakers

-- Luka hurt

-- Is the East sneaky just as good as the West now?

MLB

-- 3-batter minimum

-- MadBum to Arizona

-- Rendon to Angels

-- Kluber to Texas

-- Cole inks with Yankees

-- Other remaining big moves

College Football Playoff Set

-- LSU v. Oklahoma

-- Ohio State v. Clemson

Other College Football News:

-- Mike Norvell new head coach at FSU (won’t coach Cotton Bowl for Memphis)

-- UCF’s Gaspirilla bowl invite and how the program “turns it around” from here

Notable NFL Games

-- Ravens def. Bills 24-17

-- 49ers def. Saints 48-46
-- Chiefs def. Pats 23-16

Other Notable Games (Quick)

-- Chargers smash Jags 45-10, are the Jags currently the worst team in the NFL?

-- Bucs beat Colts on most Jameis Performance of All Time [33 of 45 for 456 and 4 TDs / 3 INTs and also added a Rushing TD]

-- Broncos beat Texans 38-24, Drew Lock the Real Deal? What’s up with the Texans?

-- Titans def. Okland 42-21, Ryan Tannehill *eyeballs looking emoji*

-- Rams def. Seahawks 28-12

-- Have we seen the last of Eli??

-- Pats cheaters again??

MLB

-- Strasburg Huge Pay-day 7 years $245 million

-- Gerrit Cole Estimates: Money and Team?

-- Rays trade Pham

-- Cubs shopping Bryant

NBA

-- The “Melo Agreement”

Meech is back in Jacksonville taking on a new job in a new apartment -- but the podcast must go on! 

This week, CD and Chris call in as the guys record remotely to discuss:

-- The NFC playoff picture, including the races for the NFC West, North, and East.

-- The AFC playoff picture, including the races for the AFC South, East, and the last two wild card spots

-- Rivalry Weekend in college football

-- Carmelo Anthony proving the haters (Chris!!) wrong!

-- And more! 

Meech, CD, and Chris discuss:

-- Early NBA Storylines

-- The Orlando Dreamers MLB push

-- Random NFL Arguments

On this week's episode, Meech and Chris discuss:

-- Power Ranking the 32 teams in the NFL

-- The Astros cheating asses

-- LSU v. Alabama

-- Florida State football's head coaching search 

On this week's episode, Meech and Chris hold the fort down while CD celebrates his birthday. The topics:

-- Nationals beat the Astros in Game 1, are they a team of destiny?

-- Expectations for the rest of the series

-- NBA Season Tip-off!

-- Pascal Siakam and the Raptors

-- The Magic and Fultz

-- Can Jokic win the MVP?

-- LA team fatigue 

-- Zion's injury bummer

-- Weekly NFL matchup previews!

It's October, which means Meech and Chris open the show with a little look at the MLB playoffs, including:

-- Wildcard matchups

-- First round storylines

-- Why Chris believes no one is beating the Houston Astros

-- The potential for another Dodgers v Astros World Series

Then, more baseball before CD joins up, including:

-- The Cubs letting go of Joe Maddon

-- Where will Maddon's next stop be: New York with the Mets or Los Angeles with the Angels? 

Then, CD shows up and the guys go through some of the notable matchups from week 4's NFL action.

Finally, the guys top the show off with a discussion about College football, and obviously, their UCF Knights.