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.
Episode 9.34 – Week 13 Preview
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!! The guys get you ready for all three Thanksgiving games and the rest of Week 13. No more bye weeks and Jeff says time to get focused.
Have a great weekend everyone. Enjoy!
Episode 9.33 – Week 12 Preview
Getting down to the nitty gritty! Steven and Jeff get you ready for Week 12 and at first it appears as if the guys are going to differ on all of the games, but after Jeff makes some changes, they only wind up disagreeing on six games.
Jeff likes his chances of Kansas City defeating the San Diego Chargers and even mocks Steven withe the Charger fight song.
Episode 9.32 – Week 11 Recap
What an end to a crazy week as the Panthers outlast the Patriots on a call/non-call in the endzone. Steven and Jeff think that regardless of the call, Tom Brady is a potty mouth. Both the guys got the same number of picks correct but Steven picks up a game on Jeff in the Challenge game.
The guys seem to be dialed in, but can that continue for six more weeks?
Episode 9.31 – Week 11 Preview
It’s official, Steven agrees with Jeff in saying this is one crazy season and they don’t like it. Listen in as the guys get you ready for 15 games in Week 11, including El Juego Grande Estupendo de la Semana as the 9-0 Kansas City Chiefs travel to Denver to play the 8-1 Broncos.
Steven says he does have a problem with the Chiefs, he just does not respect the 9-0 record because of the teams they have played against. The Chiefs do not have a single win over an opponent with a winning record.
C’est la vie.
Episode 9.30 – Week 10 Recap
Steven and Jeff take a look back at all the action from Week 10 and one thing is clear, PARITY is alive and well in the NFL.
Steven says 27 out of the 32 NFL teams, have a legitimate shot at making the NFL Playoffs. That is crazy for this late in the NFL season. Jeff talks a little about Dolphins owner Stephen Ross and how he has a crisis in Miami.
Plus Steven says the Cowboys need to stop listening to everyone about running the football and just let Tony Romo be the guy to carry the team on his back!
Episode 9.29 – Week 10 Preview
After a two week hiatus, the guys are back. Steven and Jeff get you ready for Week 10, but first they discuss the Ingonito/Martin drama in Miami. How some coaches survive working 100 + hour weeks and Aaron Rodgers out for 4-6 weeks.
Enjoy!
Episode 9.28 – Week 7 Recap
With the guys headed to London for Game 8 of the International Series, here is a recap of Week 7. Steven goes on a rant on people that only judge quarterbacks by how many Super Bowl rings they have. He says they just don’t get it. Teams win Super Bowls, not individual players.
Take a look back at all the games of Week 7 and listen as the guys discuss all of the injuries in the NFL.
Uh-oh, back to a 2 hour show. Enjoy!
Episode 9.27 – Week 7 Preview
Just before Thursday Night Football, the best way to prep you for Week 7 is to listen to Steven and Jeff discuss all the games leading up to Sunday. Did Steven really take the Cardinals over the Seahawks for the upset on TNF? Listen and find out if Jeff made it the Challenge Game.
Episode 9.26 – Week 6 Preview
The guys finally get back into the studio for some more NFL talks. In NFL news, the guys discuss the owners meeting and the news that there will be three Games in London for the 2014 season as the Jaguars, Raiders & Falcons get set to be home teams for those games. The NFL is also saying that ‘Hard Knocks’ is no longer voluntary. They can assign a team if no team volunteers. The Falcons, Colts and Jets all get bad news as Julio Jones, Ahmad Bradshaw & Mark Sanchez are all done for the year.
With only three teams remaining undefeated teams – Broncos, Chiefs & Saints, Jeff asks Steven which team will lose first. Steven says that he cannot believe that fans showed up at the home of QB Matt Schaub. Why can’t we just get rid of all the crazy people. Plus the guys discuss two Good ‘Ole Boys as Aldon Smith gets charged with felony possession of assault weapons and Browns executive Jon Sandusky gets arrested on suspicion of DUI.
Finally the guys get to picking the 15 games of Week 6 and after Steven talks Jeff out of a couple of picks, they are left with only one different pick. Jeff has to make that the Challenge Game, and he is stuck with the Browns over the Lions. Steven says Megatron will play, while Jeff is not so certain.
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Episode 9.25 – Week 5 Preview
The guys are back from London and although they are pretty tired, they know it is time to get back to work on bringing you a new podcast. First in NFL News, the guys discuss the Josh Freeman situation. Too bad they could not go back and record today.
Two AFC North teams pick up offensive linemen as the Steelers trade with the Cardinals to get Levi Brown and the Ravens get Eugene Monroe from the Jaguars. Antrel Rolle predicts 12-0 streak for New York Giants and Jeff thinks he might be right and the guys have a laugh at Detroit Lions vice chairman Bill Ford when he says the Chicago Bears are “a bunch of thugs.”
Plus Steven makes fun of the Jacksonville Jaguars with their 2 free drinks with the purchase of game tickets promotion. Really? The guys make their picks and Jeff goes all in with the New York Giants as he picks them to beat the Eagles and get their first win of the season.
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