R & D Football Talk: Recent Episodes
Richard Drew
Several teams had the ball run down their throats, can they come up with answers? Last week's results and next week's predictions.
There was a lot of whining going on this weekend, remember our motto "Winners don't whine, Whiners don't win, but Winos do wine."
Week 1 had plenty of exciting first week had plenty of drama and lived up to "Game of Inches" moniker.
The season kicks off tomorrow, and the crew is fired up as the Chiefs try for three consecutive titles. Predictions, history and trivia.
We spent a hot morning watching Chiefs workout, there are a few players that caught our eyes.
Richard and Drew give their top 10 all time defenses. Trivia question: How many current NFL head coaches have won a Super Bowl? We discuss Joe Burrow's scheduling suggestions.
Are the Cowboys really all? Jerry needs to look up the definition of insanity. Aaron Rogers and the Jets need to find a calendar.
Richard & Drew look at quarterback pay and ask why teams pay so much for under performing quarterbacks.
Got questions, we got answers.
What the Blank is going on in Atlanta?...Buffalo, the Chiefs are calling, "you want to trade again".
We each give an edition of a mock draft, voters say no to Chiefs' stadium renovation plans and young men with fast cars will drive fast.
Chris Jones signs monster contract with Chiefs and what is "legal tampering".
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Where will Russell Wilson go? Can the Chiefs resign Chris Jones? And how defensive end.
Is Steve Spagnulo worthy of being in the NFL hall of fame?
R & D go through Chiefs free agents, who should stay and who should go.
The Chiefs earned a chance to defend their title by knocking off the Ravens in Baltimore. Meanwhile the 49ers took care of the Lions to set up a rematch of Super Bowl LIV
Who made it in? Who got fired? Who will win?
Richard and Drew give their end of the season grades.
There are just a few spots left and Week 18 should be interesting. And history and trivia.
Thom joins us and we get to talk about the Chargers and week 15 results. and a peek ahead to week 16. Top 10 list.
The Chargers are like your Thanksgiving turkey, they're done. We look at playoff positions.
Brian joins us via phone from Houston and we give our mid-season grades. And of course, NFL history and trivia.
Its Richard's birthday and we made him wear the birthday hat. And Drew takes a victory lap.
We are back after missing last week (Covid-whatever number we are up to). So we look back at Weeks 3 & 4.
Drew is back from vacation, so Brian is Brian again. We talk week one results and preview the upcoming week. This week in NFL history and trivia.
We just talked about what ever came to mind. Do teams pay for potential or proformance?
We talk rule changes, Patrick Mahomes and QB pay, and the loss of NFL legend Jim Brown.
We joined the NFL and their partners at an event planting trees in a neighborhood park.
The QB market in the NFL is broken, some players are getting more than their worth, while others can't get a deal done.
We bid farewell to Chiefs legendary WR Otis Taylor. Taylor was one of our childhood idols, and was the prototype big wideout with good speed and great hands.
Eagles and Chiefs move on to Superbowl 57. We look at the matchups between offensive and defensive lines, and a little on special teams.
Jerry Juedy should have been suspended. Tom Brady will never retire. The Lions my make the playoffs.
More coffee please....
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Mahomes and Kelce keep giving Chargers nightmares, Jets can't score and the Broncos are bad.
NFL please fix the referees, there are too many questionable calls every week.
Let's stop talking about Josh Allen being the best QB in football.
Big Thanks to Ben for joining us.
There are dumpster fires all over the NFL, which ones can be put out?
Please keep your helmet on, costly penalty cost Panthers a game.
Hey Tom, your time has passed, do yourself a favor and walk away! What's the NFL's suspension policy (vacuums vs uzis)?
Richard and Drew give several reasons the NFL should stop playing Thursday night games. And look back at Week 6 games and preview Week 7.
The NFL has a problem with how they call roughing the passer penalties. We look ahead to Week 6 matchups and Richard and Drew list their top and bottom 5.
Big comebacks highlighted Week 2, and a look at Week 3 matchups and of course we have a rant or two.
Week 1 had plenty of surprises and excitement! Plus we look to Week 2 and throw in a rant or two.
We discuss the legendary Chiefs Hall of Fame Quarterback Len Dawson (aka Lenny the Cool).
Our good friend Brian B joins the show and we talk about a few things happening this preseason.
We wish we got paid like wide receivers.
DeShaun Watson's suspension
Bill Russell was a winner on and of the court.
We discuss the NFL new of the past week and as why TB12 is back.
And we continue our list of the best players of the last 50 years.
Drew and Richard discuss their list of the best defensive backs since 1970, and are on the way to creating a list of their top 100 players. We also talk about the NFL news of the week.
We begin our journey to get to the top 100 players since 1970. We are starting by ranking defensive tackles and defensive ends, next week we will be ranking the linebacker position.
Brian Flores finds a job, and the Chiefs hold on to Eric Bieniemy.
Richard and Drew give their thoughts on the Superbowl and give every team a season ending grade.
We look ahead to the up coming Superbowl and make our predictions.
Richard and Drew ask if the NFL can fix its problem of the lack of black coaches and front office personnel.
We discuss the passed weekends results and a few reasons why.
Brian Flores sues the NFL and three teams.
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In what was one of the best NFL games in memory, 13 seconds was all it took for Patrick Mahomes to become the Grim Reaper for Buffalo Bills. Fans from both teams were as emotionally and physically exhausted as the players. Hearts were broken and hopes were dashed on one side while Chiefs fans rode the rollercoaster and ended up thrilled.
We saw 4 games decided by 15 points, and all decided on the last play of the game. Drew has a conspiracy theory about the Packers. Richards recognizes the refs and thinks Tannyhill is not elite.
Mahomes pulls off a miracle!
We look back at the Wildcard round and question coaching and management decisions. We also look ahead at Divisional round matchups.
We discuss who's in and who's out of the playoffs. And we talk about which teams were the biggest disappointments.
The axe comes down on several coaches and general managers, with a few surprises.
- No more chances for Antonio Brown
- Statistics are meaningless
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The playoff picture comes into focus
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We have a poll for those of you who listen on Spotify
We pay our respects to John Madden and pay homage to his contributions to the game.
Richard and Drew talk about their top 10's, and it was hard to pick the last few.
Big wins by bad teams, its hard to figure out who wants to win.
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There are a record number of Covid-19 cases in the NFL, how many games will be postponed? What are the current covid rules?
What is pass interference?.....apparently NFL officials don't know.
Do all NFL rules favor Tom Brady?....he thinks so!
There where some developments in the last couple of days that we wanted to talk about: Covid-19 rescheduling, Urban Meyer and how does math work?
The audio on this podcast is not great, but we think the content is so please bear with us.
Mediocracy is every where, there will be several not so good teams that will make the playoffs. The Raiders thought it would be good idea to have a pregame meeting on the Arrowhead logo....that didn't turn out so well.
We tip our cap to the Hoodie, Chiefs can play defense, Ravens go for two and WFT might be for real.
Another wild week in the NFL, did you enjoy it? This season has give us lots of thrills, upsets and has answered no questions. Fortunately for all of us there are seven more weeks to go.
This years NFL proves the old adage that any given Sunday any team can win. This has made for some great games. Let's hope that the next 8 weeks are as entertaining as the rest of the season this could be a fun ride.
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Just when you think you know what to expect in the NFL we get a week like this. Little dogs bite big dogs, and wounded dogs take down goliaths.
I guess that's why we watch and enjoy.
Green Bay QB Aaron Rodgers test positive for Covid-19 and will miss this weeks game at Kansas City.
Who thinks that they are good? Who really is good? We look at the good, the bad and the ugly.
After recording, news broke that Aaron Rodgers tested positive for Covid-19 and had lied about being vaccinated, we'll touch on that in our next episode.
Enjoy Football!
PS: Listen to our bonus episode on Aaron Rodgers
We check out the action from week 7, how is that not a touchdown. A couple of top 5 list and some games we like for week 8.
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Coaches don't always have to go for it on 4th and short, too many of them don't seem to know when to kick. Maybe its some kind of new math. There are a lot of BAD teams. Bye weeks suck and extra football.
We talk the truth about Gruden and other hidden facts about life and football. A look back at the week that was and a glimpse at coming games.
The Godfather of football (and my son), Richard won't be with us today. So it's just Drew, I hope I don't f... things up too bad.
Enjoy!!!
Richard and Drew review some week one games, and look a few week two matchups. Also what's up in Green Bay?