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Host Kyle Showalter opens the show by discussing the importance of the X-wide receiver position, and how he believes NFL organizations have already began to prioritize the spot in a significant way (and those that haven't should start to). He then takes a look around the league at the biggest storylines that have emerged through the infancy of the 2022 NFL season in a new segment on Around the Show Sports: News or Noise!
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Host Kyle Showalter gives Yankees' slugger Aaron Judge his flowers for his 60th home run of the season before jumping over to the NFL to discuss Trey Lance's injury and how Jimmy Garoppolo starting affects the San Fransisco 49ers both short and long term, the biggest surprise teams through the first two weeks (both positive and negative), and sounds the alarm bells over the new Denver Broncos coaching staff.
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Host Kyle Showalter is back to recap the biggest storylines from Week 1 of the NFL season! He hits on the fantastic Monday Night Football game that saw Russell Wilson returning to Lumen Field to take on his former team the Seattle Seahawks and the famed 12th man, Nathaniel Hackett's decision to attempt a game winning 64 yard field goal rather than trusting his offense, and Pete Carrol's comments on why this game meant a little extra. That's not all, as he discusses the rumors of Jimmy Garoppolo potentially filling in for an injured Dak Prescott, who will be the team to beat going forward in the NFC, and more!
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Hosts Kyle Showalter, Brandon Mills, and Christian Hausfeld are back (again) to get you ready for the NFL season, this time breaking down all 16 AFC teams. The guys have a blast diving into the expected competition brewing in the AFC, from the Bengals fairy-tale 2021, the Bills being Super Bowl favorites, to the knock-down drag-out fight that should be the AFC West.
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The gang is back together! Hosts Kyle Showalter, Brandon Mills, and Christian Hausfeld break down the NFC to get you ready for Week 1 of the NFL season. The guys discuss all 16 teams in the NFC, from roster construction to major offseason storylines. Some standout discussions include the Minnesota Vikings potential to improve with new head coach Kevin O'Connell, how the Bucaneers will handle an already injured roster in Tom Brady's farwell season, and the Eagles potentially riding their strong offseason all the way to the Super Bowl.
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Host Kyle Showalter gives an emotional monologue on baseball icon Vin Scully, who passed away this week at 94 years old. He details how Scully impacted his life, baseball as a whole, and how his legacy will live on forever. After this, he opens up the mailbag and dives into listeners' questions about the upcoming NFL season, including the Broncos' chances at a Lombardi with Russell Wilson under center and if Kyler Murray is worth his contract.
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Host Kyle Showalter is back to discuss the stipulations within Kyler Murray's new 5-year $230.5 million contract before discussing some early camp storylines, including his cautious optimism for Tom Brady's age 45 season and a brief outlook on why he believes the Raiders have the tools necessary to be players in the gauntlet that is the AFC West. He also dives into the biggest story of the MLB trade deadline: Juan Soto's future.
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Host Kyle Showalter breaks down the entirety of the Baker Mayfield trade, from the Browns decision to deal him to what it means for Baker's career going forward. He then dives into what the massive realignment college football has undergone and ponders whether or not the Angels should consider trading reigning AL MVP Shohei Ohtani.
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Hosts Kyle Showalter and Brandon Mills talk about the wild brawl between the Angels and Mariners that resulted in multiple ejections and suspensions before jumping into discussions about the rumors surrounding Baker Mayfield and the Seahawks, Steph Curry winning finals MVP, and the news of Freddie Freeman firing his agent for keeping him in the dark about the Braves final offer.
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Host Kyle Showalter goes solo for this week's episode to discuss DeShaun Watson settling 20 of the 24 civil suits filed against him, Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder's most recent bad PR cycle, the Yankees blistering first half, and the potential reuniting of LeBron James and Kyrie Irving in Los Angeles.
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Hosts Kyle Showalter and Christian Hausfeld discuss the Los Angeles Angels decision to fire manager Joe Maddon in the midst of the longest losing streak in franchise history, the disturbing New York Times report that brought new details forward in the DeShaun Watson saga, and the Rams ability to seemingly pay everyone.
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Hosts Kyle Showalter and Brandon Mills give their final thoughts on the conference finals series before breaking down what they expect from the NBA Finals, from the health of Celtics big man Robert Williams to the dynamism of the Warriors offensive attack. They then shift the conversation to baseball, taking a look at the standings around MLB at the 50 game mark and discuss notable storylines like the Angels recent slide and the Mets incredible start.
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Hosts Kyle Showalter and Brandon Mills react to the Celtics eliminating the Bucks, Luka and the Mavericks stunning blowout of the Suns in Game 7, and discuss what they expect out of the conference semifinals. The guys then dissect the post-draft Super Bowl odds, led by the Buffalo Bills at +650! Some teams discussed include the Colts, Chargers, Bengals, and more!
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Hosts Kyle Showalter and Christian Hausfeld play a game of Buy or Sell with MLB hot starts, both for players and teams. That's not all, they also discuss new allegations made against MLB that they have once again changed the baseball as well as the rise in hit batters this season. If you're a baseball fan you don't want to miss this episode!
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Hosts Kyle Showalter and Brandon Mills go draft heavy on today's episode, putting on their GM hats and discussing which player they would take with the number one overall pick and which quarterback they think should be first off the board. They also discuss which NFL team absolutely needs to have a good draft, Deebo Samuel officially requesting a trade from the San Fransisco 49ers, and Kyrie Irving's battle against Boston fans during game one of the Nets-Celtics playoff series.
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Hosts Kyle Showalter and Brandon Mills discuss Derek Carr's 3 year $121.5 million extension with the Raiders before blasting Russell Westbrook for his most recent comments about the Lakers disappointing season. They don't stop there, as they give their must watch matchup in the first round of the NBA Playoffs and react to the newest layer in the James Harden/Kevin Durant Brooklyn breakup.
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Hosts Kyle Showalter and Christian Hausfeld react to Carlos Correa's stunning deal with the Minnesota Twins before discussing the wildest offseason in NFL history. The guys discuss the ramifications of the Cleveland Brown's decision to trade for DeShaun Watson, Matt Ryan's being dealt to the Colts, and how losing Tyreek Hill will change the Chiefs offense.
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Hosts Kyle Showalter and Brandon Mills discuss the imminent DeShaun Watson trade and weigh in on which potential landing spot makes the most sense before diving into a wild week of MLB and NFL transactions.
Hosts Kyle Showalter, Brandon Mills, and Christian Hausfeld break down the massive Russell Wilson trade and the impact the move will have on the AFC. The boys also talk about Ja Morant and the Grizzlies' meteoric rise, the Nets title outlook, and more!
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Hosts Kyle Showalter and Brandon Mills discuss the ramifications of MLB cancelling opening day after negotiations with the MLBPA failed, the Lakers failed 2021/2022 season, and how likely the rumored big name quarterbacks of the NFL offseason are to be traded.
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Host Kyle Showalter goes around the sports world, focusing on Kevin Durant's game 5 performance and his journey back to basketball fans' good graces (3:15), the news of Kawhi's knee sprain (7:00), and the newest installment of the Packers offseason drama (10:00). For the Story of the Show, he breaks down how sticky stuff infiltrated MLB mounds, the damage it's left on the sport, and why cracking down on it was necessary (14:00).
Host Kyle Showalter hits a wide range of topics, from the Lakers-Warriors play in game (1:00), to the Aaron Rodgers offseason saga (12:30), and the biggest winner and loser of last month's NFL Draft (19:00). For the Story of the Show, he discusses Tony La Russa's stance on the unwritten rules and how La Russa's comments to the media may have lost him the White Sox locker room for good (26:00).
Host Kyle Showalter is joined by Brandon Mills for the conclusion of our Follower Series! They discuss a wide range of topics, including Tom Brady being the GOAT (8:00), LaMelo Ball's rookie season (22:00), and their 3 biggest MLB storylines for the 2021 season (38:30).
Host Kyle Showalter is joined by Weston Whittaker, a Denver Broncos superfan. Together they discuss the narrative shift surrounding the NFL offseason (11:45), some potential blockbuster offseason moves (40:00), and give their picks for the teams that will regress and breakout next season (1:03:35).
Host Kyle Showalter is joined by first time guest (and Kansas City Chiefs fan) KC Proctor! They discuss all the happenings of Super Bowl LV, including the heroics of Patrick Mahomes (16:00), who really deserved the Super Bowl MVP award (22:15), and how the game will forever impact the legacies of the two quarterbacks (37:30).
Host Kyle Showalter previews Super Bowl LV! After discussing the Matthew Stafford trade (0:30), he ranks the five best players (7:45) and the three most important matchups (11:15) in the game, plus more!
Host Kyle Showalter goes all in on playoff football! He discusses what is preventing the Ravens from entering the upper echelon of NFL teams (1:15), why the Bills are a model NFL franchise (6:45), and how this weekend is a meshing of two generations of quarterbacks (10:45). For our Story of the Show, he discusses the situation surrounding the now ex-general manager of the New York Mets Jared Porter (17:45).
Host Kyle Showalter dives into the disastrous Eagles (0:45) and the Texans (7:00) and ranks the situations with head coaching vacancies (11:15). For the Story of the Show, he expresses his concerns about MLB's plan for a 162 game season in the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic (18:15).
Host Kyle Showalter is joined by a new friend of the show Michael Welch. They discuss several topics around the NFL today, including Dak Prescott's injury (1:00), how the Eagles allowed a linebacker to cover a receiver at a critical point in the game (20:00), and discussed the Packers hot start to the season (27:15).
Host Kyle Showalter releases his comprehensive quarterback tier and ranking list! Months in the making, this list breaks down the top 36 quarterbacks in the league and places them in one of four tiers with a corresponding rank. Where does your favorite quarterback land?
Our first mailbag podcast! Host Kyle Showalter discusses topics sent in by listeners that include Damian Lillard's dominance in the NBA's return (1:15) and Fernando Tatis Jr's electrifying start to 2020 (12:30).
Host Kyle Showalter is joined by Justin Montgomery, a former pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization. They discuss his time in the Cape Cod League (3:30) as well as his professional career (6:30). Montgomery also gives a quick scouting report on the number one prospect in baseball Wander Franco (13:15)!
Host Kyle Showalter previews the 2020 MLB Season! He breaks down how the season is structured as well as the new rules being implemented (1:15) and breaks down stories to watch for all 30 teams (2:45). For the Story of the Show, he asks the question "Is this worth it?" (42:30).
On episode 8 of the Around the Show Sports Podcast, host Kyle Showalter is again joined by friend of the show Jason Nicols as they discuss all things MLB. They predict where the big name free agents will land (2:00) and potential blockbuster trades that could happen (36:45). They also talk about multiple MLB storylines, including the emergence of Angels mega-prospect Jo Adell (49:15), the Astros tumultuous past few months (55:15), and what the Dodgers need to do to get over the hump (1:10:00).
In episode 7 of the Around the Show Sports Podcast, host Kyle Showalter discusses some early season NBA story lines (1:30), talks about the Bears quarterback situation (11:00), and examines a few hot takes from around the sports world in the first installment of Hot Take Consultation (16:30). For the Story of the Show, he dives into the quarterback class of the 2018 NFL draft and explains his affinity for the last quarterback taken in the first round, Lamar Jackson (24:30).
In episode 6 of the Around the Show Sports Podcast, host Kyle Showalter explains why Jay Gruden isn't the one to blame for Washington's shortcomings (0:45), talks greatest wide receivers ever (9:15), and plays buy, sell, hold with NFL contenders (17:00). For the Story of the Show, he questions the validity of claims that the NFL is "soft" and why the changes that have been made are for the better. (30:00).
In episode 5 of the Around the Show Sports Podcast, host Kyle Showalter breaks down the sensation of Minshew Mania and what it means long term for the Jaguars (4:00), why Dak Prescott has yet to prove he's a franchise quarterback (12:30), and why he loves the MLB Wild Card games (16:00). For the Story of the Show, he asks the question of whether breaking records will put Patrick Mahomes in the GOAT conversation (22:30).
In episode 4 of the Around the Show Sports Podcast, host Kyle Showalter breaks down why Eagles fans should be worried (1:30), the ascension of Lamar Jackson (12:00), his hopes for the new NBA tampering rules (15:15). For the first ever Story of the Show, he explains why the Antonio Brown saga will be a stain on the NFL's reputation for years to come (24:00).
In episode 3 of the Around the Show Sports Podcast, host Kyle Showalter is joined by Jason Nicols, an affiliate video coordinator for the Kansas City Royals. They trade all star ballots (14:15), discuss the Yankees (47:30), give their picks for mid-season MVP (1:15:45), and much more.
In episode 2 of the Around the Show Sports Podcast, host Kyle Showalter breaks down the NBA offseason. He analyzes the latest rumors swirling around the NBA, but not before first asking if the right man took home the MVP.