NFL Rants & Raves is your weekly dose of unfiltered football talk. Steven breaks down the games, the calls, and the storylines that had everyone yelling at their TV, and this season he goes head to head with Axis Iron, the AI challenger, in a season-long battle of NFL picks. Rants, raves, hot takes, and a scoreboard that never lies.

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Episode 10.38 – Wild Card Recap

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Episode 10.38 – Wild Card Recap
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Episode 10.38, the Wild Card Recap Show. Also known as the voice all your conspiracy theories show!

An NFL owner plans to build a stadium in L.A and Steven says, “Bring it!” Ron Rivera and his family get a scare in the Charlotte area, which coach is saying they are done coaching and the Saints have a Good Ole Boy.

Plus Steven recaps all 4 Wild Card games including the controversial flag/non-flag in the Lions/Cowboys game. Look who is making an appearance on Celebrity Apprentice and Gareth apologizes to fans as his picks went down in flames!

Steven is once again “The Smartest Man Alive!” and only needs one more win to seal the deal.

Episode 10.37 – Wild Card Preview

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Episode 10.37 – Wild Card Preview
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Episode 10.37, Wild Card Preview Show.

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

The NFL Playoffs are finally here. 12 teams are in 20 teams have gone home. The All-Pro teams are announced, Rex Ryan interviews for 49ers job, what did Bill Cowher say about coaching next year and Bruce Arians says there is NO Doubt the Cardinals will beat the Panthers on Saturday! That’s a BOLD Prediction!

Plus Gareth Busby taunted me on Facebook and now he will pick for the fans this week!

Episode 10.36 – Week 17 Preview

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Episode 10.36 – Week 17 Preview
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MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!

Week 17 Preview Show. Steven has a short show for you and wishes everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Steven is joined by his daughter Elena in the Rave Cave and she gushes on the Dallas Cowboys.

Alex Smith suffers a ruptured spleen and will miss this weekend’s final game. The NFL fines five players in the Giants/Rams fight, including Odell Beckham Jr. Plus Harbaugh looks to visit the University of Michigan to talk to school officials after the season is over. Will he leave the NFL?

Plus Derek throws his picks into the ring against Steven and makes the final game of the year the Challenge Game.

Episode 10.35 – Week 16 Preview

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Episode 10.35 – Week 16 Preview
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Episode 10.35, Week 16 Preview Show.

The Bears bench Jay Cutler but will they cut him? The 49ers release DE Ray McDonald amidst reports of a new legal investigation. The University of Michigan has made Jim Harbaugh an offer, will he leave the NFL without winning a Super Bowl ring? Panthers head coach Ron Rivera not sure if Cam Newton will be ready to go this weekend, plus DeMarco Murray reaches out to Emmitt Smith and actually practices with his injured hand.

Plus last second fan representative was found. Thomas Wolf puts his picks up this week and we differ on 5 games. Quick show today as Week 16 has games on Thursday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

Episode 10.34 – Week 15 Recap

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Episode 10.34 – Week 15 Recap
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Episode 10.34, Week 15 Recap Show.

Cowboys win in Philly but get bad news: DeMarco Murray suffered a broken bone in his left hand and might miss Week 16 against the Colts. The Chargers are staying in San Diego for now, Jay Gruden has some bad things to say about RG3 – WOW. Mike Mayock and Greg Cosell show how Johnny Football has a long way to go before becoming a good NFL QB.

I bring in the first lady to represent the fans, and not only does Katy Harris win the Challenge Game, she picks up 2 games for the fans. Plus Professor Playoffs is back to discuss the Week 16 playoff clinching scenarios.

Episode 10.33 – Week 15 Preview

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Episode 10.33 – Week 15 Preview
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Episode 10.33, the Week 15 Preview Show.

Well the NFL announces a new conduct policy. Steven breaks it down and shares his feelings about it. Johnny Manziel finally gets to start, about time! JJ Watt has to wear Ohio State gear because he lost a bet to a teammate. What? Ndamukong Suh says his agent will make the call on where he plays next year. Whaaat? Geno Smith says he’s shown flashes of being a Pro Bowl-caliber quarterback! Whhhaaaaat!!!!?

Also we have our first lady representing the fans, Katy Harris joins me from England and puts her picks up against mine for Week 14. Plus Professor Playoffs is back!

Episode 10.32 – Week 14 Recap

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Episode 10.32 – Week 14 Recap
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Episode 10.32, the Week 14 Recap Show.

Just 3 games left! WOW!

The Saints get blown out at home by the Panthers while the Steelers rout the Bengals. Didn’t New Orleans just beat Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh last week? The Rams shut out the Redskins while Jeff Fisher trolls Washington during the coin toss and the Raiders got their 2nd win of the season by beating the 49ers? Whhaaaat?!!!

Plus Peter Kindberg finally gives the fans a challenge game win! And what did coach Marvin Lewis call Johnny Football? Did he really say that?

Episode 10.31 – Week 14 Preview

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Episode 10.31 – Week 14 Preview
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Episode 10.30, the Week 14 Preview Show.

Heading for the home stretch run now!

Another 16 games back on the schedule. Big show today. Former Washington Redskins QB & Super Bowl MVP Mark Rypien joins Steven on the show today to talk about the Redskins, RG3 getting benched and the Flag Football Festival he will be a part of in Pasadena later this month. Plus Richard Graves of Sky Sports News joins in to discuss Johnny Football & the 4 games we differ on in Week 14.

Plus my personal MVP Wide Receiver David Schimdt joins in to talk about our role in Flag Fest 2014. And Peter Kindberg gets to represent the fans this week.

Head out to MooreHopeFoundation.org to join in the flag football tourney or to donate to a worthy cause.

Episode 10.30 – Week 13 Preview

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Episode 10.30 – Week 13 Preview
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!

16 games back on the schedule as we say good bye to bye weeks. RG3 gets benched and Steven comes to his defense and rails against the franchise. Geno Smith reclaims his starting QB job and Steven gives him some advice if he wants to keep his job this time. Plus Steven says that Doug Baldwin and Richard Sherman’s mock fake interview are not the NFL’s fault. He tells them who to blame!

And good friend Nacho joins in to put his picks up against mine for Week 13. Find out how many games we differ on and which game he makes the Challenge Game.

Episode 10.29 – Week 12 Recap

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Episode 10.29 – Week 12 Recap
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Steven is back for a quick show to recap Week 12 in the NFL. Steven sends his best to Eric Berry, who is set to visit a lymphoma specialist. Steven says that Johnny Manziel making news off the field is NOT GOOD. Plus Stevne rants on the NFL’s current playoff seeding and says the NFL MUST look at correcting this in the future.

Plus OBJ gives new meaning to Bend it like Beckham! Holy Cow!