Helmets: Recent Episodes
Helmets Podcast
A British American Football podcast by award-entering comedians and secret American Football enthusiasts Jacob Hatton and James Meakin. We explore the brutality and insanity of American Football, keep you up to date with the drama of the season and play fast and loose with the deeply weird world of American Football. From Armoured Lads to Outlandish Ads, we cover everything Football for Brits, Americans and everyone else.
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The Dolphins have been cursed by the monkey's paw. Tua will not get injured, but at what cost?
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This week we are enemies as the Ravens and Dolphins prep for their number 1 seed battle. Plus, the Cleveland Browns march on and we are both whacko for Flacco!
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Almost nobody has been eliminated yet so the playoff race is wild. This week the boys discuss what the heck is even going on. The big teams laid eggs, the smaller teams are still in the mix. We could conceivably see a Flacco vs Mayfield superbowl. It's all too much!
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This week, we talk about the leaders and shakers of the AFC, full of optimism that the Dolphins would win the game they managed to lose that very night. We also caught up with concerns about Detroit, and the powerhouses this year in the NFC
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Apologies listeners, Jacob's new job has caused an extended biweek. Since recording, our lock of Jaguars has completely fallen apart! Still here are some lukewarm, already out of date takes from last week's action!
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In this episode we talk about defence and how, contrary to some commentators, we think the big nasty boys have never been better
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All hail the Cleveland Browns, beloved of Liz Truss. We are definitely not cursed. We think you are the best team in the NFL!
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Every week we predict greatness, and every single week, we completely mess it up! But on the other hand, Jacob gets to be really excited about the Ravens again!
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We have a little deep dive into the Seahawks, and explain why the season really is wide open!
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Records don't mean everything, and we explore some of our bad takes so far this season.
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Are the Lions the best team in the NFL? We talk America, Rodgers and the league's very best team!
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This week we talk the London games and why the 49ers are such monsters. Featuring, as always, NFL name of the week!
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We talk about James' favourite team, the Miami Dolphins, and deservedly so.
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We are back, it's season 2 and the HOT TAKES are flying in! Who will triumph, who will fall and more importantly, who will win NFL name of the week?
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We did it. We made an American Football podcast. The Superbowl is in the books and we reflect on the season. Thanks so much for listening everybody. I hope you enjoyed the ride. Helmets out, for now!
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Jacob is very ill this episode and it shows, so apologies for the quality of the recording. The boys chat championship, the inevitability of the Chiefs and the silliness of the Pro Bowl! Are you ready for Sunday night?
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The boys discuss the big paper tigers, why the Bills might be in trouble and cast our final dice before the championship games. Plus NFL PLAYOFF NAME OF THE WEEK
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This week the boys discuss the ups and downs of the season, and most importantly, why football is coming home! Plus, regular season awards given including the prestigious NFL Name of the Year!
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Unfortunately there were some audio issues with this one, so listen in for a quick bite of football chit-chat before next week's big END OF THE REGULAR SEASON EPISODE
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We discuss the real bad in the NFL, who is screwed for the future and who, though hope for the season has passed away still has a bit of a spark!
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We discuss the fact that Saturday games suck and are very bad. But on the bright side, this week was an ebullient blend of action and madness that you can only really get in the NFL. Hot spots about the Jags, Patriots and the hot playoff contenders.
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We literally talk about anything but football, but don't worry, we crack solidly into some football too. A dramatic week in the NFL, the Fighting, the footy and everything else, all narrated by your favourite Brits
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Trouble brewing in Miami? QBs injured across the board! The rich get rich and the poor fish for scraps. Plus LIONS WIN OUT
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We talk Mike White, the man who wins. Strange goings on in Baltimore and why Americans speak to strangers.
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JK there were som appalling games this week, but we talk a bit about the appeal and romance of American Sports and some genuinely brilliant stuff from the 49ers.
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As Christmas looms we talk the fall of the Bills and the Eagles and the rise of the mighty Vikings and Dolphins. Plus, Jacob (@jhattoncomedy) gets bold and makes his superbowl prediction
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The boys eat their words as Week 10 turned out to be absolutely brilliant. Defensive battles. The emergence of a potential Bears superstar and one very saucy man!
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Wide receivers are properly mental (i before e except in receive where the e stands for ego.) This week the boys run through the full week plus why we love the receiver position.
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This week we definitively tell you WHO IS GOOD. We are correct and we will accept nothing less.
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We talk ownership and the power rankings
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A scrappy episode of live NFL updates and football chit-chat
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This week the lads discuss the injuries in american football, and a deep-dive into the brilliant Baltimore Ravens
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This week the NFL comes to London, plus a dive into the Dolphins and why the Eagles are contenders
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The boys teams, Baltimore Ravens and Miami Dolphins face off in one of the most insane games we've ever seen, plus the Browns rivalry and NFL names of the week returns.
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Jacob Hatton and James Meakin are Brits, but they're also out and proud American Football fans. Listen as they navigate not only the first week of the NFL season but the minutae of American culture from a transatlantic perspective.
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