The NFL Playoffs are HERE — and we’re breaking down EVERY Wild Card Weekend matchup from start to finish 🏈🔥

In this episode of the BallGame Podcast, we’re joined by a special guest, Joel Moran from the Pick A Side Podcast to give our full Wild Card Weekend predictions, matchup analysis, X-factors, and bold takes. Are the Chargers already cooked? Do the Jaguars and Bills have Game of the Year potential? Which underdogs can actually pull off an upset?

After locking in our Wild Card picks, we build out the entire playoff bracket, making consensus playoff predictions before giving our personal Super Bowl picks to close the show.

We’re joined by a special guest, Joel Moran from the Pick A Side Podcast, who brings his own playoff takes, disagreements, and Super Bowl predictions to the table.

If you’re looking for NFL playoff predictions, Wild Card Weekend picks, or just want to see whose Super Bowl take ages the worst — this episode is for you.

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We recap our trip to Pittsburgh and the Steelers’ wild Sunday Night Football win over the Ravens with playoff implications on the line.

From there, Tom blasts teams resting starters in Week 18, Dean claims the Chargers are the worst team in the playoffs, and Chris is officially done giving Lamar Jackson and the Ravens a pass after another collapse.

Things get HEATED when Matt and Chris debate Rookie of the Year, arguing Jaxson Dart vs. Tetairoa McMillan.

We close the episode with our Fantasy Football Awards, including Value Pick of the Year, Waiver Wire Add of the Year, Biggest Bust, and Fantasy MVP.

👇 Drop your takes in the comments.

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The 2025 NFL regular season is over — and heading into the playoffs, we’re asking the biggest question: who are the REAL Super Bowl contenders? 🏆

In this episode of the BallGame Podcast, we break down which teams can actually win it all (not just make a cute playoff run), recap our favorite moments from the 2025 NFL season, and lock in our final Week 18 Pick’Em before the postseason begins.

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The NFL playoffs are almost here, and after Week 17 the league feels as WIDE OPEN as ever.

We break down why the San Francisco 49ers look like a real NFC title threat again, with Brock Purdy playing elite football since returning from injury and making a statement on Sunday Night Football. The Pittsburgh Steelers once again do what they always do — stay competitive and flirt with another 9-win season — while DK Metcalf’s suspension derailed Seattle at the worst possible time.

We also dive into the Philadelphia Eagles and why their offense looks broken despite all the talent, before finishing with the New York Jets hitting rock bottom after allowing 42 first-half points to the Patriots — and questioning how Aaron Glenn still has a job.

Week 17 takeaways, playoff implications, and unfiltered reactions as we head straight into postseason football.

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NFL Week 17 is HERE! 🚨 We break down our Fantasy Football Start/Sit picks of the week and give you our full NFL Week 17 Pick ‘Em predictions

Which players should you lock into your fantasy lineup this week? Who should you bench before they sink your matchup? And which NFL teams will prove themselves in Week 17?

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Did Sam Darnold finally silence the critics? 🤯 After the Seahawks’ MASSIVE Thursday Night Football comeback win over the Rams, the guys debate whether this changes the long-standing narrative that Darnold can’t win big games — and what it means for Seattle’s playoff chances moving forward.

We also break down the Jaguars’ INSANE hot streak, including their statement win over the Broncos, and ask the big question: Is Trevor Lawrence officially a TOP 10 quarterback in the NFL? Plus, can Jacksonville actually go on a legit run in a wide-open AFC?

The conversation doesn’t stop there. We dive into Justin Herbert and the Chargers finding ways to win despite brutal injuries, and finish with Bryce Young and the Panthers shocking the Buccaneers — giving Carolina control of the NFC South and opening the door to a potential playoff win.

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NFL Week 16 is HERE! 🚨 We break down our Fantasy Football Start/Sit picks of the week and give you our full NFL Week 16 Pick ‘Em predictions

Which players should you lock into your fantasy lineup this week? Who should you bench before they sink your matchup? And which NFL teams will prove themselves in Week 16?

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The Bengals’ season is officially cooked — and it’s time to have the uncomfortable conversation: are the Cincinnati Bengals wasting Joe Burrow’s career?

On this episode of The BallGame Podcast, we break down why Joe Burrow may need to seriously consider requesting a trade, how Cincinnati’s roster construction and coaching failures have held him back, and whether the franchise is actively ruining a generational quarterback.

We also dive into the Buffalo Bills staking their claim as AFC favorites after their win over the Patriots, the Jacksonville Jaguars’ recent surge, and Trevor Lawrence’s improved play as the Jags re-enter the AFC contender conversation. To wrap it up, we rank our Top 5 teams in the AFC and debate who actually deserves to be taken seriously heading into the playoff push.

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