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The Tailgater Sports crew talks about Week 3 in the NFL, a week that include wild kicks, crappy rookie QB play and a mascot jumping off of a roof. Plus, the Tailgater Quarter is no longer the leader in the season's picks. Also, the guys look ahead to Tom Brady's return to New England and make their Week 4 Prime Time Picks.
The Tailgater Sports crew talks about being in the stands for the Chargers home opener against the Cowboys. Week 2 in the NFL has come and gone and the guys tell you which 2-0 team they think are the real deal. The guys check in on the Packers, Bills and Falcons and see how they did against the Tailgater Quarter in last week's picks. Plus, Randy has an announcement for everyone.
The Tailgater Sports crew reacts to the first week of the NFL season, and try to make any excuse they can for the poor start to the Bills, Packers and Falcons seasons. Plus, they talk about their picks from Week 1 and how the Tailgater Quarter is a perfect 4-0. Also, the guys lay a friendly wager on the rest of the season's picks that involves Fatheads and I Love Texas t-shirts. Oh, and the Dodgers are back in the playoffs.
The NFL season is here! The Tailgater Sports guys finish up their division predictions with the AFC and NFC West and get ready for Week 1 in the NFL. Plus, Tyler is participating in a dumb amount of fantasy football leagues. Also, the guys talk about the start of the College Football season and tell you what stood out to them.
The Tailgater Sports crew continues their NFL division predictions with the AFC and NFC South. Will anyone give the Titans trouble in the AFC? Can the Saints and Jameis Winstons upset Tom Brady and the Buccaneers? Plus, Javier Baez doesn't like it when Mets fans boo him which should go over smoothly with the Mets faithful. Also, Eric has a fan attire question, Randy's Packers jersey came in and Tyler reads his blog.
The Tailgater Sports crew tells you how they think the AFC and NFC North divisions will end this season. Tyler tells you about his first official sports bet win in Vegas. Eric and Randy talk about the first Chargers game with fans in the stands at Sofi Stadium. Plus, the Dodgers unveiled a horrible new jersey and the Packers unveiled a great one.
The guys talk about the MLB's Field of Dreams game and tell you if they want to see it again in the future or if they're over it. Football season is here and the guys tell you how they think things will shake out in the AFC and NFC East. Plus, the guys catch up on a few things from when they were off like the Dodgers getting Max Scherzer and Trea Turner and the Olympics.
Randy and Menace preview this weekend's Major League Rugby Championship game between the LA Giltinis and Rugby ATL by talking to LA Giltinis Head Coach Darren Coleman.
The Tailgater Sports crew talks about attending an LAFC and LA Giltinis game, over the weekend. Randy is on Cloud 9 because his Bucks won the title and Aaron Rodgers wants to play for the Packers again. Tyler gets to talk Houston Sports in the Houston Hustle. Plus, the Kraken did Shawn Kemp dirty, the Olympics are weird and NFL season is here!
Adam Freier, the general manager of the LA Giltinis, joins Tailgater Sports to talk about this Sunday's playoff game against the Utah Warriors and the Giltinis' first year in Major League Rugby and Los Angeles.
The Tailgater Sports crew reacts to the Bucks being one win away from the team's first NBA Championship. Tyler and Randy get baited into era talk, again. Plus, the guys all watched Space Jam: A New Legacy and they tell you what they think. Plus, Yankees fans tossed a ball at an unsuspecting Alex Verdugo, national sports media can't stop talking about LeBron and the guys sucked at picking the Home Run Derby.
The 2021 Home Run Derby is here and the Tailgater Sports crew runs through their brackets to tell you who they think will win the tournament. Plus, will Tyler get over his hate for LeBron and watch Space Jam? Tampa Bay has turned into Champa Bay, the guys look at the MLB standings at the halfway point and Randy tells us if he comfortable with how his Bucks are playing in the NBA Finals.
The guys talk about the NBA Playoffs and tell you why they are now Trae Young fans and feel sorry for Ben Simmons. Plus, Tyler's picks cant get worse, right? The guys go through another rough weekend of picks for Tyler and then make their picks on who they think will make the NBA Finals. Also, two great soundbites from Kevin Durant and Robin Lehner that could be two of the best quote you'll hear all year.
The guys talk about their time at Stadium Swim and Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Tyler has a memorable first day of sports betting that gets followed up by Julio Jones getting traded. The guys wander of course and talk about the new stadiums across the sports landscape and end up talking about Steve Ballmer building Clipperland.
The Tailgater Sports crew reacts to Julio Jones dropping a bomb on the Atlanta Falcons on live television. Tyler tries to grasp what his favorite team will look like after Julio Jones made it clear as day that he doesn't want to be a member of the Falcons anymore. Plus, it was a fun weekend in sports and the guys want to talk about the real starts, the fans.
Randy talks about being in the crowd for the first sporting event with fans at Sofi Stadium, a Giltinis rugby game. The guys talk about the start of the NHL and NBA playoffs and tell you which they like more. Plus, Albert Pujols is now a Dodger and Tyler tries to contain his disdain.
The NFL Draft has come and gone and the Tailgater Sports crew tells you what they enjoyed, but mostly what annoyed them while watching the NFL's new talent be selected. Randy is again dropped in the middle of a fight between Aaron Rodgers and the Packers. The guys also talk about the new playoff format for the NBA and try to figure out why anyone would think the play-in tournament would be a good idea.
The Tailgater Sports crew took a tour around the new Sofi Stadium in Los Angeles and can't get over how massive and high tech the new arena is. The guys talk about what they saw and explain why the Chargers have them in a sports fan crisis. Tyler, went to Minute Maid Park for the first time and he gives us what he thought of the Astros' ballpark and reveals his true favorite team in the process. Plus, it's draft season so the guys draft their favorite appetizers and sports nicknames.
The Tailgater Sports crew reacts to a wild series between the Dodgers and Padres and talks about the rivalries brewing between Southern California's baseball teams. The guys also talk about the release of MLB The Show and tell you why they're excited for the game's release. Plus, a rapid fire round of NFL news and the guys tell you why they love street dogs so much.
The Tailgater Sports Crew talks about the start of the baseball season and tries to hide their excitement around the Astros getting a full season of crowds heckling them. The guys also talk about Eric getting out to a live game for the first time in a long time and what they think of California's ballparks. Plus, nothing brings people together like a blown call in a game.
March Madness is in full swing and the Tailgater Sports crew reacts to the upsets taking place in this year's NCAA Tournament. The guys also ask the question, why are we still wheeling Sister Jean and old people out to games? Also, the guys give you excuses you can use to get out of anything and watch a game instead. Plus, things are bad in Houston and Tyler breaks it down in the Houston Hustle.
The Tailgater Sports crew gives you a little QB talk about chats about Drew Brees retiring during a weird time and tell you why they are happy Dak Prescott finally got paid. Randy also talks about his trip to Charlotte, North Carolina and tells you why he wants to get into NASCAR. Plus, the guys get ready for March Madness as they are all now #basketballguys.
The Tailgater Sports crew talks about All-Star games in the four major sports and tell you what they think can be done to improve the ones that have lost their lure. The guys are also basketball guys now because it's March and March Madness is here. Plus, they tell you how you can get involved with them and be a part of the Tailgater Sports bracket challenge. Also, the guys talk about JJ Watt and tell you why he irritates them.
The Tailgater Sports crew talks about the NHL's outdoor games at Lake Tahoe and fall down a mascot rabbit hole. Tyler gives you his Houston sports update in this week's Houston Hustle. Plus, the guys dabble in a little hot take theatre and give you the hottest takes they can think of based on some of the day's sports news.
Super Bowl 55 is in the books and Tom Brady has added a seventh ring and fifth MVP trophy to his collection. Should we be surprised? Why did Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs play so poorly? The Tailgater Sports crew talks about Super Bowl 55 wall to wall! Plus, the guys crown their NFL Pick King and look ahead to the odds for Super Bowl 56 in Los Angeles.
It's Super Bowl week on Tailgater Sports! The guys look ahead to the Chiefs and Buccaneers squaring off in Super Bowl LV and tell you who they think will win MVP and the game. The guys also run through a list of Super Bowl prop bets and talk about The Weekend performing during the halftime show.
Eric and Randy react to the Bills and Packers coming up short and losing to the Chiefs and Buccaneers. The Tailgater Sports crew looks back to an NFL Championship Sunday where the Chiefs looked like the Chiefs and Tom Brady acted like Tom Brady. The guys also look ahead to what could be a crazy offseason for the quarterback position and talk about the moves they want to see.
A look ahead to Championship Sunday in the NFL and recap of the weekend of football that got us here. Will Eric's Bills and Randy's Packers meet in the Super Bowl? The Tailgater Sports crew make their picks for the AFC and NFC representatives in the Super Bowl. Plus, Tyler gets his first crack at a new segment called the Houston Hustle, all Houston for as long as the wheel determines. Wall to wall football!
Did Super Wild Card Weekend live up to its name? The Tailgater Sports crew talks about a lackluster weekend of football and reacts to the Steelers getting blown out by the Browns. Plus, a look ahead to the NFL's divisional round where Eric's Bills try to stay hot and Randy's Packers try to hit the ground running. Also, the guys talk about the Nickelodeon broadcast of the Saints and Bears game and ask the important question, why is it so dark in the Superdome?
The NFL Super Wild Card weekend is here and the guys can't wait to sit and watch two days worth of great football. Will Eric survive a Bills playoff game while Randy waits and enjoys his Packers bye week? Plus, the guys tell you which NFL coaching job they'd want and they pick the College Football Playoff National Championship game. Also, Deshaun Watson wants out of Houston!
The Tailgater Sports crew reacts to Monday Night Football between the Ravens and Browns and the internet rumor that Lamar Jackson ran to the locker room to go poop during his team's comeback win. Tyler, drops a bomb on the podcast with his own deuce related story. The guys also talk about Baker Mayfield and whether they like him on TV or the football field more, along with a look ahead to Week 15 in the NFL. Plus, what's your perfect football viewing schedule? Randy tells you his.
Eric and Randy check in on Tyler and his move to Houston, Texas where he has to transition to become a sports fan in a new city. The Tailgater Sports crew also reacts to a wacky weekend in the NFL were the Jets imploded on themselves and the Chargers got shutout 45-0. Which coach is worse Anthony Lynn or Adam Gase? The guys also talk about the Steelers getting upset by the Washington Football Team and the Bills looking like a Super Bowl contender in the AFC. Plus, the crew picks the big games in Week 14 of the NFL.
The Tailgater Sports crew reacts to the wild finish in Arizona where Eric's Bills lost on a last-second hail marry from Kyler Murray to Deandre Hopkins. The guys also look ahead to Week 11 in the NFL and run through the handful of big games the week has to offer. Plus, life as a backup QB might not be so bad and the guys want a chance at that life.
Week 8 in the NFL has come, gone and left a stank on the Tailgater Sports Crew. The guys talk about the unmatched misfortune the Chargers have gone through in recent memory and tell you if they think Anthony Lynn will be one of the coaches looking to find a new job this year. Plus, Rob Manfred is back being Rob Manfred. Manfred to the moon!
It's wall to wall football with the guys talking about Week 8 in the NFL. Tyler's Atlanta Falcons won a game but lost at the same time. The guys also go through some of the weekend's biggest games and tell you if they think the Chiefs will win big against the Jets, if the there's a nuttier organization than the Cowboys and who they think will win, the Steelers or Ravens.
The Tailgater Sports crew reacts to the Los Angeles Dodgers winning the 2020 World Series. Eric and Randy try to contain their excitement while Tyler deals with watching the rival Dodgers celebrate a World Series win. It's wall to wall Dodgers!
The Tailgater Sports crew reacts to the roller coaster ride it took for the Dodgers to get back to the World Series and tell you if they think this year will end differently. The guys also hand out some trash crowns and guess where they end up first? It rhymes will Shmow Boys. Plus, Tyler's Falcons finally found a win while Randy and Eric question if the Bills and Packers are frauds.
The Tailgater Sports crew tries to wrap their heads around why the Dodgers can't catch a break in the playoff. Can the Dodgers come back or will Eric and Randy be forced into hiding? What is wrong with the Dodgers bats in the World Series? Is Clayton Kershaw the problem? Plus, the guys look ahead to the weekend in the NFL for their favorite teams.
Is Tyler okay? The Tailgater Sports crew checks up on the show's resident Falcons fan and Tyler tells you why he's been so hard on Dan Quinn. The guys also talk about the Dodgers and Lakers having the chance to both win titles in the same month and what the city would be like if both teams won. Plus, the guys talk about how COVID-19 is wrecking havoc on the NFL's schedule.
The guys record from the Fairmont Miramar hotel in Santa Monica, California with some special appearances by Menace and Brett from the Woody Show. Tyler is as close to breaking up with his beloved Falcons. The guys talk about the start of the MLB playoffs and the end of the NHL playoffs. Plus information on when they guys will be going live during this week's Monday Night Football action between Randy's Packers and Tyler's Falcons.
Could you break up with your favorite team? After more heartbreak from Tyler's Atlanta Falcons, the Tailgater crew goes over some of their hardest moments as fans of a team and tell you if they ever given up on their team. Plus, the guys look ahead to Week 3 in the NFL and tell you where they think the blow out will be this weekend. Randy also gets behind the news desk for the first edition of Randy's Rando News and the guys get another helping of Tyler's Terrible Picks.
The Tailgater Sports crew talk about the matchup between Joe Burrow and Baker Mayfield on Thursday Night Football and get given a history listen by Tyler on why "The Battle of Ohio" isn't the weakest rivalry ever. The guys also look ahead to Week 2 in the NFL and make their picks for Blow Out Of The Week along with a friendly side wager for some cash money. Plus, Eric, Randy and Tyler try to wrap their heads around the tough week the Clippers just had.
The NFL is back and it's wall to wall football! The Tailgater Sports crew react to a dominating performance by the defending-champion Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday Night Football and try to decide if it was more of the Chiefs being good or the Houston Texans being bad. The guys also talk about NFL games with no fans and what that could mean for teams who get blown out. Plus, Eric, Rand and Tyler tell you how they think their favorite teams will do in Week 1 of the NFL season.
The Tailgater Sports crew can't hide their excitement for the 2020 NFL season, no matter how it may look or play out. The guys also talk about the Kansas City Chiefs getting their Super Bowl rings and tell you who they think will win each division in the NFC. Eric, Randy and Tyler also breakdown why they, at times, have a hard time watching the NBA Playoffs. Plus, the guys react to some of the more wild Madden 21 simulations and also explain the next steps in their Tailgater Fantasy Football League.
The Tailgater Sports crew discusses a historic week in professional sports and talk about what a wild six months it has been in the sports world. The guys also look ahead to the NFL season and go division by division in the AFC to tell you who they think will finish the season atop the standings. Also, the guys give out details on the Tailgater Sports Fantasy Football League, tell you some of their favorite fantasy team names and give you some early reactions to the release of Madden 21.
The Tailgater Sports crew tells you how you can join the Tailgater Sports Fantasy Football league and battle the guys for a year's worth of bragging rights. Plus, the guys defend Fernando Tatis Jr. and tell you why Trevor Bauer has become the show's favorite pitcher. Also, Randy has a sports revelation and a great apology from one MLB broadcaster.
The Tailgater Sports guys react to the first full weekend of the new world of sports and fall back into a thrashing of Rob Manfred and the MLB. Randy announces that he is now apart of the Forks Up Nation and will be diving head first into Arizona State fandom but also brace for Pac 12 heart break. Eric and Tyler also run through a list of some of the most iconic sports movies and question why Randy has seen so few of them. Plus, the XFL is back and the guys are pumped!
The Tailgater Sports crew gives you the play-by-play of Randy's first time betting on sports and tells you how Tyler's favorite baseball team played a major role on the final outcome. The guys also defend Lou Williams who recently caught some slack for visiting the famous Magic City strip club for lunch while outside the NBA Bubble. Plus, the guys unload on Rob Manfred and the MLB, yes, again, for failing on everything from the league's look on the field to the MLB's handling of it's COVID-19 protocols compared to the NHL and NBA.
The Tailgater Sports crew react to the return of the MLB and tell you what they think about the empty stadiums, pumped in crowd noise and what they will miss taking place in the stands at an MLB game. The guys also tell you if they believe Antonio Brown will stick to his retirement and if they think the NBA's bubble will be successful. Plus, Tyler is back from a cross country trip and Eric and Tyler are upset on so many levels with how his trip played out.
Madden's "99 Club" is growing and the Tailgater Sports crew looks at the four players who will, allegedly, be ranked 99-overall in the newest edition of Madden, along with a look at the top ranked QBs and RBs in the game. The guys also talk about life in the NBA's bubble and tell you which foods they would break quarantine for. Plus, Randy contemplates his fandom while Eric and Tyler make a plea for no artificial crowd noise in sports.
Patrick Mahomes cashed in BIG with the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tailgater Sports crew talks about how this was a move that had to be made but is also an obvious risk for the reigning Super Bowl Champs. Fresh off of 4th of July weekend, Eric, Randy and Tyler look at the legend of Joey Chestnut and run through some of his most impressive competitive eating records. Plus, the guys iron details on the Tailgater Olympics and discuss how the MLB will look once play gets underway.
There will be an MLB season taking place this year and the Tailgater Sports crew rips into Commissioner Rob Manfred and the MLBPA for dragging out the process and destroying the league's image at the same time. Plus, the guys look at some NFL futures bets and try to find a few sure wins for Eric as he heads to Las Vegas. Also, Randy has an idea about The Masters and the guys talk about life in the gym post COVID-19.
The NBA and NHL have been shut down for 100 days, the MLB is stuck in the mud and the NFL is months away, but Eric, Randy and Tyler have found plenty of sports to tie them over and highlight a few that you should check out. Plus, the guys react to Hard Knocks making a stop in Los Angeles to highlight not one but both Los Angeles NFL teams. Also, details surrounding the NBA's Orlando bubble have been released and the guys run through the mega treatment the NBA's best will be getting while tucked away in Florida.
It's an ice breaker episode of Tailgater Sports where Eric, Randy and Tyler run through a series of sports fandom questions to paint the picture of who they are as sports fans. Plus, the guys play conspiracy theory and tell you which team they would lock into a spot in the NBA playoffs. Also,Tyler celebrates a big day in his sports life.
The NFL season is less than 100 days away and the Tailgater crew couldn't be more excited. Eric, Randy and Tyler get in the football spirit by ranking their top 5 NFL QBs and no Patrick Mahomes isn't a unanimous number one. The guys also have a little fun with some sports themed would-you-rathers where Randy lets the guys in on a talent he has been keeping under wraps.
The Tailgater Sports crew couldn't be more pumped for the return of the NHL and think the straight to playoff scenario laid out by the league could provide the NHL plenty of publicity while the rest of the four major sports leagues try to figure out what to do next. Plus, the guys take a trip down memory lane, back to Kobe Bryant's final game, to ask what it would cost to buy them out of their favorite sports memories.
Eric, Randy and Tyler react to the return of live sporting events! Sure, it's the Korean Baseball Organization, but the guys are happy to have something to watch live and discuss how leagues like the NBA, NHL and NFL could use the KBO's return as a learning opportunity. Plus, the dust has settled on the NFL Draft and Randy tells you what was going throw his mind when his Green Bay Packers selected QB Jordan Love. Is this the end of Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay? Randy's answer may surprise you.
Sports are slowly returning and the Tailgater Sports crew couldn't be more excited!
On this episode of Tailgater Sports the guys react to Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski’s reunion in Tampa Bay and tell you if they think it’s enough to get the Bucs to the Super Bowl. Also, the guys discuss what could go wrong at this year’s virtual NFL Draft. Plus, a new Madden cover athlete was revealed and Tyler relieves his own Madden curse experience.
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