Return to Play Podcast
Three guys with a combined 21 years of school and zero sh*ts were given, provide weekly NFL injury news and discussions to help you make informed fantasy football and gambling decisions.
QB Injuries and Kirk Cousins Full Circle
Yo! Jam packed episode as we talk Steelers Bengals SNF.
So many QB injuries and Danny's Carson Wentz debate is dead.
DRAW OF THE WEEK with USMNT coaching news.
Greasy Gamblin' Picks! + much more
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Poo Poo Mega Butt Browns
Yooo! We have an awesome non-stop episode for you!
We trash Jarad Verse and Shedeur. Pittsburgh donkey punched the Browns back into their place!
Ravens and Lemar's hand.
GTA VI is less than 2 weeks away! (17 days away for Lance)
DRAW OF THE WEEK - Ronaldo retired and MLS Decision Day
Greasy Gamblin' Picks
Steve's poo saga
And Much More!
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Super SPOOKY
Boo! We're coming atcha with a Halloween episode.
Starting with a Halloween tale about Nirvana in Akron.
Then Browns Steelers Game discussion.
DRAW OF THE WEEK.
Greasy Gamblin' Picks!
Bonus: Steve's sick week BLEAGH
Talkin' Clots
Yo! We have a quick but packed episode.
We discuss the Jalen Hurts blood clot saga with takes.
Mike McCarthy's halftime gout attack.
Bakers back.
RBs coming back from the courtroom or rehab.
DRAW OF THE WEEK
Greasy Gamblin' Picks!
Off the Rails
Yo! We have an eletric episode for you.
We recap Penn State's sorry White Out performance.
Are the Steelers better now or exactly the same?
Bottom of the League teams.
DRAW OF THE WEEK featuring an Italian phonics lesson.
Greasy Gamblin Picks!
Twists, Turns, and Tangents throughout.
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White Out
Yo! It's White Out week at Penn State so we discuss their season so far and moving forward.
CFB Future picks after 1/3 of the season is through.
DRAW OF THE WEEK
Greasy Gamblin' Picks
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It's Mike Tomlin's Minecraft World, We're Just Living in It
Yo! We're recording during the Steelers Browns TNF game talking all the latest Steelers' news.
NFL injuries.
DRAW OF THE WEEK and Man City Fraudsters.
Greasy Gamblin' Picks Feat the Toothfairy + Danny's dental woes.
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Injuried QBs Galore
Yo! We're back to break down all of the QB injuries + Jayden's options + hamstrings vs chipped nails.
DRAW OF THE WEEK
Greasy Gamblin Picks
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NFL WEEK 2
Yo! Football is full go and it feels so good.
Week 1 takeaways and injury report.
CFB takes.
DRAW OF THE WEEK
Greasy Gamblin' Picks and and another Dolphins argument.
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NFL WEEK 1!
Yo, the NFL season has officially kicked off and were here with a quick episode breaking down the Sam Darnold and AJ Brown injuries + Tua's recent practice injury,
DRAW OF THE WEEK
Greasy Gamblin Picks!
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College + NFL Mega Preview!
Yo! We have an ultra packed episode full of info, futures, and arguments.
We start previewing our Penn State Nittany Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers.
CFB Futures
DRAW OF THE WEEK.
CFB Week 1 picks.
NFL Futures.
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WE BACK
Yo! A fresh season of football is upon us. Which means hot and fresh takes are hitting your ears.
We share what we've learned this offseason in our lives outside of football.
Then we bounce around topics while weaving in and out of Steelers preseason coverage.
Over and under fantasy values of players and teams.
DRAW OF THE WEEK and Charlotte FC V Columbus Crew preview.
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World Cup Group Stage After 1 Game + Predictions
Yo! Danny is back from LA after witnessing the epic USMNT win over Paraguay. He gives a first hand recap of the weekend there and what we can expect from the USA next.
We give a prediction for each and every group after 1 match each.
DRAW OF THE WORLD for the rest of group stage.
Greasy Gamblin' futures still available.
We check in on our 11/1 pre tournament parlay!
World Cup Preview + Miles Garrett Trade
Yo! Miles Garrett got sent to LA, now the Browns are paying over $100 million to players not on the roster LOL
World Cup preview starting with FIFA's ticket scandal and lawsuit.
Group stage predictions
USA outcome predictions
Futures bets and Golden Boot
11/1 group stage parlay!!
NFL Draft 2026 Recap + Kentucky Derby
Yo! Danny gives a first hand account of Draft weekend in PIttsburgh. We recap the Steelers and AFC North drafts + dynasty rookie draft rankings.
Kentucky Derby Picks!
DRAW OF THE WEEK + WWII facts.
Penguins and NHL Playoff takes to cap it off.
NFL Draft in Pittsburgh! + Soccer Talk
Yo! We're commin atcha hot with a special NFL Draft Preview.
Before that we talk Tottenham being relegated, DRAW OF THE WEEK, and a discussion about a cervical fracture to an Italian goalkeeper.
We then discuss the logisitics of Pittsburgh this draft weekend.
2026 NFL Draft Preview with value bets and predictions!
The Big Game Who Shall Not Be Named Prop Show!
Yo! We're comin at ya hard and strong with Football Finale 60 predictions, props, injury news, and theories!
We start with a little NFL Honors talk.
We end with DRAW OF THE WEEK.
GOOD LUCK! GOD BLESS FOOTBALL!
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NFL Head Coach Shuffle + Championship Sunday
Yo! We're coming at you before a big ole winter storm hits half the country. Fortunately, neither football game will be affected by the weather. Unfortunately, it could have been affected by the weather if the Bills wouldn't have gotten their guts ripped out once again.
We discuss Sean McDermott's firing, candidates stiff arming the Browns, and all of the new coaching hires!
DRAW OF THE WEEK
UFC 324 Parlay
Championship Sunday Predictions
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Remembering Mike Tomlin + National Championship / Divisional Round Preview
Yo, Yo, Yo! Good News Everyone! Tomlin has finally been removed from the Steelers!
We give Mike a proper send off by reliving the good, the bad, and the repetitive limbo in which Steelers Nation has been dwelling.
DRAW OF THE WEEK + MLS Futures
National Championship Preview and Picks
NFL Divisional Round Preview and Picks
Steelers Win the North! + 49ers Fried?
Yo! Big Sunday night win for Pittsburgh to knock Harbaugh out Baltimore.
Overview and predictions for Wild Card Weekend and CFB Playoffs.
Are the 49ers being eletrically poisoned?
DRAW OF THE WEEK + EPL/FA Cup talk
Greasy Gamblin Picks!
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Osama Bin Tomlin
Yo! We start with a Steelers rant with a classic pathetic Tomlin loss to a bottom barrel team.
Stefon Diggs choked a B*tch? Quarterback Christmas gifts.
A brief overview of the bowl games and NFL week 18.
DRAW OF THE WEEK.
Greasy Gamblin' Picks!
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Don't Drink the Steelers Kool Aid
Yo! We break down the Steelers / Ravens playoff scenarios and TJ Watts punctured lung update.
Impact of the knee tears to Parsons and Mahomes. Which one faces a tougher recovery?
Bears WR injuries.
DRAW OF THE WEEK
Greasy Gamblin' Picks!
Short and sweet episode to send you into Christmas week!
TJ Watt's Steel Lung + Phillip Rivers + World Cup Draw NOT Rigged
Yo! We are so Back! Penn State fell uphill in to a homerun hire and Crumbl cookies are actually good. Daniel Jones' Achilles discussed and Phillip RIvers predictions. Plus, TJ Watt is in the hospital and with him go the Steelers hopes of winning another game.
DRAW OF THE WEEK feat. Messi and Miami winning the MLS Cup. Danny explains why the World Cup draw was totally not rigged.
Greasy Gamblin' Picks! + Bonus Sherron Moore recap.
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Winter Depression
Yo, we're down so bad with our teams this season so we vent out all of the problems with Penn State and the Steelers throughout the episode.
DRAW OF THE WEEK + World Cup Draw + MLS Finals + UFC 323 Parlay
Greasy Gamblin' Picks + CFB Playoff rant
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Thanksgiving Football Mega Weekend
Yo! We stuffed this episode fuller than your turkey.
Thanksgiving / Black Friday slate (0:00 - 15:00)
CFB Saturday and NFL Sunday Injury News (15:00 - 47:00)
DRAW OF THE WEEK + MLS Playoffs (47:00 51:00)
Greasy gambling picks (51:00)
Quarterback Injury Week
Yo! What a week in the NFL with multiple significant injuries to QBs and we cover them all.
DRAW OF THE WEEK
Greasy Gamblin' Picks!
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At Least We're Not the Browns
Yo! We can't fathom Brian Daboll coaching Penn State. Yuck!
NFL Injury talk.
DRAW OF THE WEEK with MLS schedule change discussion.
Greasy Gamblin' Picks with UFC 322 and NFL moneyline parlays!
Greasy Gamblin' Leagues
Yo we're back with a hot a fresh episdoe!
We start with the same ole Steelers, win or lose.
Injury news - Kyler, Jaden Daniels. Jags
DRAW OF THE WEEK and MLS Playoffs with a tangent on sports leagues with betting regulations and scandals
Greasy Gamblin' Picks + oral care updates!
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Toothfairy Wisdom + Skateboooo :(
Yo! we're back with special guest, the Tooth Fairy, to talk about Teddy Bridgewater's tooth ache and roast us for our oral care.
We cover the Steelers being on life support amid injury news around the league.
DRAW OF THE WEEK + MLS Playoff LOCK
Greasy Gamblin' Picks!
Same Ole Steelers + MLS Playoffs
Yo! Back at it with Steelers comp pick disaster before QB injuries
DRAW OF THE WEEK + MLS Playoff Picks
Greasy Gamblin Picks!
Browns vs James Franklin Sadness Contest
Yo! We have returning guest Gabe to address the state and future of the Cleveland Browns. Yuck.
James Franklin is OUT of Happy Valley. What a run..?
Gabe breaks down the QB class entering the 2026 NFL Draft.
Injury News with a TNF Steelers/Bengals preview.
DRAW OF THE WEEK
Greasy Gamblin' Picks!
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Joe Flacco Has Started on More NFL Teams Than James Franklin Has Top 10 Wins
Yo! Yes you read the title correctly. Flacco is now on his 5th NFL team while Franklin has 4 top 10 opponent wins at Penn State.
We discuss why James Franklin will be keeping his bald head warm in Happy(?) Valley for many winters to come.
Flacco to the Bengals and we're scared for next Thursday.
Injury news for Omarion Hampton
DRAW OF THE WEEK
Greasy Gamblin Picks!
Penn State + Steelers + Lamar & More
Yo! We start digesting the state of Penn State and Steelers. Not much has changed.
Injury News of Tyreek and QBs
DRAW OF THE WEEK with a couple tanget conversations
UFC 320 Parlay of the week
Greasy Gamblin' Picks
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Sam Darnold vs Carson Wentz Showdown
Yo! Back to ya with another jam packed episode.
We skip the injury news aside from a couple QBs. Little Fifa World Cup ticket talk to start.
Penn State Whiteout game against Oregon breakdown
Steelers/Vikings breakdown which turns into a HEATED argument about Carson Wentz and if he is better than Sam Darnold.
The biggest argument in Return to Play pod history unfolded.
We finally move forward with DRAW OF THE WEEK.
Of course, we end with Greasy Gamblin' Picks!
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QB Injuries + Stinky Butt Teams
Yo! Back for week 3 to cover all the NFL QB injuries after touching on the Steelers being stinky.
DRAW OF THE WEEK + MLS rat line!
Greasy Gamblin' Picks as always.
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NFL Week 2 + CFB Futures + MLS Season Heating Up
Yo! Back at it to recap the week 1 injuries and fantasy implications.
Just a little Steelers talk.
CFB futures still have great value.
DRAW OF THE WEEK + The MLS season is wrapping up and playoffs are coming.
Greasy Gamblin' Picks!
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NFL Futures Show!
Yo! We're back to bring you last minute NFL futures picks which are always worth the wait.
We start with a quick recap of CFB week 1 and a couple CFB futures too!
Then its Greasy Gamblin' Picks for week 1!!
FOOTBALL TIME IS HERE
NFL First 5 Weeks Predictions + Derrick Harmon's Knee
Yo! We start the episode in sad fashion as Derrick Harmon was injured in preseason game 3.
The entree today is breaking down the NFL first 5 weeks and predicting most teams exact wins to find you value plays!
A CFB Week 0 LOCK OF THE WEEK to end the show!
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Preseason Injury Roundup
Yo! We deep dive into this preseason's biggest injury stories with projections and implications.
Matt Stafford, Najee Harris, Vikings WRs, and much more.
Before injury news, Steve tells a story about Lance being a prick at the Craps table in Vegas. We give opinions on the Cam Heyward hold-in.
Next week we give out first 5 game O/U picks!
Best of the Best - We're Back!
Yo! We have special guest and long time listener Marshpotatoes joining us to break down Sleeper's half PPR ADP round by round to decide the top scoring RB and WR/TE. We found great value plays and who to reach on. Its a lengthy episode but take your time digesting it as we will be back in 2 weeks for our weekly show! Happy Football season!!!