We kick off this episode with a bit of Bills-Patriots trash-talk. Blake then gives his final thoughts on the World Series Then we get down to the main event: Trivia Round 7. This week in order to negate any possible excuses, Cameron and Ben get to choose the categories:-World Cup-FBS School Nicknames-Jersey Numbers-AFC East Football-NHL Goalies Here’s an update on
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This week we kick off with Blake’s live-recorded Cowboys fan therapy session. Then Cameron and Ben address the 2-4 New England Patriots. Zach chimes in with some World Series talk which then devolves into Blake and I bashing the Tampa Bay Rays organization. We wrap up the show with a four round fantasy draft of Halloween candy.
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This week Cameron, Ben and I run the three man weave and just dive right into pure, unadulterated sports talk.In the episode we cover:-The Bills tough last two weeks-The 2-3 Patriots-Trevor Lawrence Watch-NFL’s “Contender or Pretender” segment-Previewing the World Series-Are the Tampa Rays for real?-“Bruins culture” and their underwhelming offseason-Blue Jackets shaking things up-Hockey Analytics vs. Eye Test-Are the Leafs
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This week’s episode kicks off with an update to the Bench Talk Playoff Bubble Draft Challenge that we issued months ago. We then talk about this week in football and then give a post-mortem on the 2020 Toronto Blue Jays. In the second half of the episode we have Blake and Zach square off with Ben and Cameron for Round
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Phil is called in from the bullpen to replace absentees Cam and Zach. The boys cover the day’s slate of NFL games, talk about the Jays’ upcoming playoff series and briefly touch on hockey and basketball. In the second half we go back to the fantasy draft well and draft “underrated things” using the same categories from our overrated draft:-movie
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In this week’s episode we cover a day full of NFL action: the Cowboys massive comeback, the Bills circling the wagons, a day full of injuries and Carson Wentz the fraud. We then check in with our Blue Jays correspondent Zach and Tom gives a spot on Kevin Barker impression. In this week’s hypotheticals we tackle:“If you could only listen
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With NFL football officially back, the boys talk about this week’s slate of games. We also get a Blue Jays update and Tom faces the music for not wearing his Amir Johnson jersey for Game 7 of Raptors vs. Celtics. In the second half of the pod we fantasy draft hangover remedies which may be inspired by recent real-life events.
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This week we go back to the trivia well for round 5 of The Washington Generals (formerly known as the Mighty Ducks) vs. Team Yurp (formerly known as (name redacted)). Down 4-0 in the best of (?) series, the Generals look to bounce back in a big way. This weeks’ categories include:-“Where they played in college”-The Heisman-World Currency-Music-Video Game Cover
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This week Zach comes in hot with some real sports analysis. After he breaks down some Blue Jays game film, the guys talk about a tough Raptors loss and the Bruins championship window closing. We then dive into our last fantasy draft: “Overrated Stuff”. In a five round snake draft each podcaster had to fill in each category:-Athlete-Actor-Food-Music-Misc Here were
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We open up the pod with some sports talk pre-amble, touching on the Raptors sweep of the Nets, the Marc-Andre Fleury situation and give an update on our sports team playoff draft that we did a few episodes ago. Then we check the mailbag and answer burning questions regarding overrated athletes, best songs to pre-drink to, bachelor party ideas and
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