Bottom of the Barrel Sports

Legitimately, other than talking about Dynasties for roughly the first 3-4 minutes of the episode, it is just two guys, going through football cards and saying names they remember. It's not for everyone. We do make a 5 card trade though, so that's fun.

First we start with the lowest form of conversation in the words of Tony Soprano and look at the overlap and similar trajectories of Priest Holmes and Jamal Lewis. Next we check out the early Heisman odds and draft who we think the winners will be. After that, we stick to the drafting model and draft teams to make/win the CFP.

Tonight we spend some time on Jonnu Smith and the general state of the Dolphins. Next up, a Kyle "Pitt'stop", Rodgers to the Steelers, Rashod Bateman contract extension, Madden curse, lingering free agents and finally, we decide who's going from worst to first this year by drafting all the last place teams.

Tonight, we do a DFS draft from the MNF Season Opener from 2000. Then we talk about everything surrounding that game and we had a great time. Link below if you want to watch the game on YouTube.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBA1UWODPf4&authuser=0

Tonight, we change it up, talk about the 2014 movie Draft Day, then talk about some NFL news since the draft and cap it off with who we would like to see on HBO's Hard Knocks.

Tonight we talk about what interested us most about the draft, look back a bit into the how the Jaguars started their first few seasons and how it's going now after getting Hunter, before we lazily slide into a little NBA chatter off the cuff as the Cavaliers destroyed the Heat to close out the series.

We give out some pre-draft awards based on how we think different teams will do in the draft. We also dabble in some prospects and rumors. Just some fun pre draft NFL talk.

Tonight we ignorantly pick the NFL win totals, pick who had the best and worst offseason so far, speculate a couple future bets and talk about the current projected draft order pertaining to Quarterbacks.

Mike and Tim come on as additional guests and we give our opinions on the tournament and do an eliminator draft.

Tonight we spend some time strolling down memory lane about the 2006 draft and the careers of Vince Young and Matt Leinart. After that we talk about the teams whose Free agency and draft interest us the most.

Tonight we settle our picks contest for the year with the results of our bets from the super bowl. After that we sink to the lowest form of conversation as Tony Soprano would say and remember when Reggie Bush played football. Finally, we do some light talk about the top prospects coming up for this year's NFL Draft.

Episode from February 4th, 2025. Tonight in a shorter episode, we give our 2 cents on the conference title games and go head to head on some props to see who wins our playoff picks.

Episode from January 21st, 2025. Tonight we talk about the Buckeyes winning the championship, recapping this past weekend's NFL playoffs and what we think will happen this weekend.

Episode from January 14th, 2025. Tonight we recap a very disappointing wild card round, discuss possible moves for some of the eliminated teams, before finally making our picks ATS for the divisional round.

Episode from January 7th, 2025. Tonight we talk about some of the not so fortunate teams that missed the playoffs and are in the market for a new coach, review some of our future bets from the beginning of the season, conclude the regular season spread contest and start anew with the playoff spreads. Then, we briefly talk a little CFP and even more briefly discuss who we think will go to the super bowl.

Episode from December 30th, 2024. Tonight, we talk a little CFP, a few NFL topics including the extended schedule and Saquon's potential record breaking week this week. Then we conclude by making our picks against the spread for the week.

Episode from December 17, 2024. Tonight, we tackle some questions after this week's games, plus a little NIL talk. Then we go over the spreads for this weeks games and make a couple picks for Thursday night football.

Episode from December 10th, 2024. Tonight, we have some questions at the top of the pod about anything football related, including who do we want banned from the league for a year. After that we get into our picks against the spread. Finally, we each give picks for what we think will happen on Thursday night Football.

Episode from December 9th, 2024. Mike and Tim join Tony and I for a bowl game extravaganza! We play bowl or not a bowl and then make our Bowl picks. We cap it off by making our CFP picks.

Episode from December 3rd, 2024. Tonight, we fire the teams that just couldn't hang this season, ask each other a couple burning questions we have about the season so far, pick our spreads and finally Tony gives out his player props for Thursday night football.

Episode from November 26th, 2024. Tonight we sit down and discuss who had the worst and best week and who is getting their act together or falling apart as we approach the end of the season. After that, we get into our spread picks. Finally, we discuss what props we like in every thanksgiving day game.

Episode from November 19th, 2024. Tonight we look back at our preseason predictions for what teams will make the playoffs, make updated in season predictions for who will make the playoffs and then try to predict who will be in the super bowl. Then we do our usual spread picks and Thursday night football parlay.

Episode from November 12th, 2024. Tonight we sit down and check up on our futures predictions form the preseason, predict this week's spreads and make a Thursday night football parlay.

Episode from October 29th, 2024. Tony and I put our suits on once more and do second quarter reviews for every team. After that we do our spread picks and of course a two leg parlay for Thursday night.

Episode from October 22nd, 2024. Tony and I start off the episode with a couple stories we are enjoying or not enjoying so far this season. Next we go over the results of the spread picks from last week, and give new ones for this week(20:35). Finally we go over some props for Thursday night's game(48:14).

Episode from October 15th, 2024. Tony and I start the pod this week by talking about the two big receiver trades that happened earlier today. After that we talk about who we would give the MVP award to if the season ended today(9:32). Then we talk about our spread picks from week 6 and make our picks for week. We cap it off by picking a Tuesday night college game against the spread as our tiebreaker for the week(17:22). Finally, we pick our 2 leg Thursday night parlay and cross our fingers that we finally hit one(51:44).

Episode from October 8th, 2024. Tony and I open the show with our funerals for certain fantasy players or just teams in general. Next we recap our pick results from last week and make our picks against the spread for this week(23:12). To close the show, we pick 2 props we like for a Thursday night 2 leg parlay and I hope so badly my leg doesn't miss AGAIN(49:23).

Episode from October 2nd, 2024. To start off the episode, Tony and I pretend we're professional and give quarterly reviews to every team based on how they played the first 4 weeks. Next, we go through this weeks upcoming matchups and try to pick the winners(42:30). To cap off the episode, we each give one pick to try to win a 2 leg parlay(54:26).

Episode from September 25th, 2024. We start with a reaction to the 0-3 Bengals, then move into our favorite and least favorite storylines of the year. We then review last weeks spread picks and make our picks for this week(11:07). After that, Tony gives us his trade targets of the week(38:17). We finish by picking two props for the Thursday night game this week(45:22).

Episode from September 18th. 2024. We start off by reviewing our dreadful picks against the spread from last week and then hoping our picks for this week aren't quite as bad. Next, we try to decide what 2-0 teams are fraudulent or not, which 0-2 teams need not worry or should definitely be worried and which 1-1 teams are better or worse than their record(44:15). Next, Tony gives expert analysis on who you should pick up on waivers this week(56:21). Finally, we pick two props we like for Thursday night and hope they hit(60:20).

Episode from September 11th 2024. To start, Tony and I breakdown some of the significant storylines from College football. Then we move to the NFL week 1 overreactions(14:08). Next we review our head to head spread picks from last week and make our picks for this week(22:41). After that, Tony has some expert waiver wire pickups to help your fantasy team succeed(46:30). Finally, we talk about the props we like...sort of, they weren't as widely available as last week(51:31).

Episode from September 4th. 2024. Today we start off by briefly mentioning what surprised us most about the first weekend of College football. Next we run through the Sunday slate of games and pick against the spread head to head(5:00). After that, Tony picks one player at each position he expects to boom for fantasy(31:18). After that, we conclude the episode with some player props we like for week 1 and just some overall football excitement(40:03).

Episode from August 22nd, 2024. We start off talking about the season long props we like for different players. Then we talk about who we think will win the different awards this year such as MVP(19:00). Then we move on to some fantasy talk to close the show(40:24) talking about the fantasy players we want to avoid in our drafts this year.

Episode from August 15th, 2024, we talk about dome stadiums taking over the NFL, pick who will make the playoffs and who we think the top guys at each position in Fantasy will be, plus one sleeper to pop off at each position.