Episodios

  • 021 - QB Shuffles and a Tough Month for Legends
    Jun 21 2024

    Join Jay Letterman and Rene Rico in this episode of "The Chop Spot" as they delve into the latest in Atlanta / Philadelphia sports, with a special focus on the Atlanta Braves' recent resurgence. The Braves have turned their fortunes around with a 5-1 home stand, just in time for their upcoming clash with the New York Yankees. Jay presents his top five NFL quarterbacks who looked out of place in new uniforms, sparking a lively debate.

    Rene brings on another weeks "Rico Report" and then we move on to discuss the NBA and NHL playoffs, with surprising developments in both leagues, including ratings on the decline and incline.

    Don't miss Jay's Big Plays of the Week, where he offers three new picks to help listeners line their pockets. Plus, the duo pays tribute to the late, great Willie Mays and Jerry West, reflecting on their monumental contributions to sports.

    Tune in for insightful sports commentary, some laughs, and a lot of heart. Stay safe and stay badass, America!

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  • 020 -Bucket List Stadiums and Sports Dropouts
    Jun 15 2024

    This week, Jay dives into his top 5 bucket list stadiums, spanning iconic venues from both the U.S. and abroad. Whether it's Fenway Park or the electric atmosphere of Lambeau Field, Jay lays out the must-visit stadiums for any sports fan.

    Joining Jay is co-host and producer, Rene Rico, who shares his own dream stadiums and adds some lively banter. The duo also delves into the current struggles of the Atlanta Braves, breaking down their recent games, batting averages, and pitching woes. Can the Braves turn it around, or are they headed for a lost season?

    Additionally, the episode covers the latest from the NBA and NHL Finals, providing insights and predictions as both series near their conclusions. The Rico Report brings intriguing updates, including a WNBA financial overview and NFL tampering allegations involving the Falcons.

    To cap it off, Jay and Rene discuss athletes who have squandered their careers with poor decisions, with names like Ja Morant and Aaron Hernandez making the list. Don't miss this weeks The Chop Spot!

    Email us your thoughts and suggestions: JAYSCHOPSPOT@GMAIL.COM

    Host: Jay Lenderman

    Co-Host / Producer: Rene Rico

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  • 019 - 2 Week break, Braves Woes and Philly Highs!
    Jun 7 2024

    Give me two claps and a Ric Flair! Welcome back to The Chop Spot, We kick things off with the Braves' struggles, discussing the season-ending injury of star player Ronald Acuña Jr. and what it means for the team's future. Can they turn things around? Jay shares his thoughts and predictions.

    Next, we shift gears to cover the NBA and NHL finals. Jay and Rene debate their picks and predictions for the Mavericks vs. Celtics and the Panthers vs. Oilers matchups. Who will come out on top?

    The Rico Report is back with Rene Rico giving us the latest on the NBA’s new media rights deal, Antonio Brown's bankruptcy, and the NCAA’s decision to pay athletes. Don't miss his insights!

    In Jay's Big Plays, we provide our top picks for the upcoming week, including games featuring the Braves, Yankees, and Cardinals. Will these predictions keep us in the green?

    Finally, our Sports Movie Review takes a thrilling turn with Jean-Claude Van Damme. What will the movie be?

    Tune in, stay informed, and as always, stay badass!

    Email us your thoughts and suggestions: JAYSCHOPSPOT@GMAIL.COM

    Host: Jay Lenderman

    Co-Host / Producer: Rene Rico

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    58 m
  • 018 - 2024 Schedule Release and Chiefs Offseason Woes
    May 17 2024

    Tune in this week as Jay and Rene discuss a short history of Falcon's 1st round picks and the NFL 2024 Schedule release. Afterwards, they update on the NBA and NHL Playoff scene and of course they talk about Braves Baseball, and the Phillies hot streak. All that with a Rico Report and Jays Big Play sprinkled in there. Thanks for checking us out!

    Email us your thoughts and suggestions: JAYSCHOPSPOT@GMAIL.COM

    Host: Jay Lenderman

    Co-Host / Producer: Rene Rico

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  • 017 - Post-Draft update 2024 and our first Rico Report
    May 10 2024

    Join Jay and Rene this week as they return after a week off to dive into NFL Draft insights. They discuss the top 6 QBs taken in the draft, their teams' overall Draft grades, and their expectations for this year's prospects. Then, tune in for a new weekly segment called The Rico Report, where Rene covers sports-related news not typically discussed by Jay. Topics include The Rock, Rashee Rice, and Diamond Sports, along with the recent Braves Coverage Outage.

    Afterwards, get updates on the second round of NBA and NHL playoffs. Jay also offers another week of Jays Big Plays. Finally, stay tuned for updates on the Braves, their recent struggles compared to the Phillies, and their overall strength. Tune in for sports controversies, intriguing player dynamics, and a touch of humor.

    Email us your thoughts and suggestions: JAYSCHOPSPOT@GMAIL.COM

    Host: Jay Lenderman

    Co-Host / Producer: Rene Rico

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    59 m
  • 016 - Matt Ryan to the HOF? Playoff Updates and Sports Movie Review.
    Apr 25 2024

    In this episode of The Chop Spot, Jay and Rene celebrate Matt Ryan's epic football journey and debate his Hall of Fame potential. Plus, it's time for the monthly sports movie review, we hint that its another Tony Scott thriller starring Bruce Willis this month.

    As they continue, Jay and Rene provide their take on the latest NBA and NHL playoff games, highlighting key moments and sharing their insights. Jay provides updates on match-ups like the Boston Celtics versus Miami Heat in the NBA and the Florida Panthers versus Tampa Bay Lightning in the NHL.

    As always, Jay and Rene keep listeners up to date on the Atlanta Braves and discuss the impact of MLB injuries on team dynamics. Then, they give a snapshot of the Phillies' standings. To wrap up the sports portion, Jay introduces a new segment called Jay's Big Plays where he offers top Major League Baseball picks and predictions.

    Finally, the episode wraps up with a humorous review of this month's sports movie. Join Jay and Rene as they rediscover the '90s blend of sports, crime, and comedy, guaranteed to hook action film lovers and Bruce Willis fans alike.

    Email us your thoughts and suggestions: JAYSCHOPSPOT@GMAIL.COM

    Host: Jay Lenderman

    Co-Host / Producer: Rene Rico

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    59 m
  • 015 - NFL Pre-Draft Week, NHL/NBA Playoffs and Early MLB season talk
    Apr 18 2024

    Jay delves into the history of the Atlanta Falcons, tracing their first-round draft picks since the team's inception in 1966. Producer Rene Rico jumps in to discuss some of the hits and misses from the Eagles' first round in the 2000s.

    The conversation shifts to the analysis of recent NBA match ups, NHL standings and how the playoff environment appears to be shaping up. They follow up the conversation with the question, "At what point is a team rebuild, no longer a rebuild?"

    Afterwards, They touch on the 2024 Masters Tournament, Scottie Scheffler's dominant play and discuss a little Tiger Woods, because, why wouldnt they?

    Wrapping up, they dive into MLB, dissecting recent games and their early predictions on what direction their preferred teams (Braves and Phillies) seem to be heading in.

    Email us your thoughts and suggestions: JAYSCHOPSPOT@GMAIL.COM

    Host: Jay Lenderman

    Co-Host / Producer: Rene Rico

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  • 014 - Catching up on March Madness, MLB Month 1, and the Re-Rise of WWE.
    Apr 11 2024

    In this episode of The Chop Spot, we begin with a tribute to our Beloved Aunt Judy Dominey. Then, we dive into the latest in Atlanta sports, including highlights from the Masters Week at Augusta National, the Braves' games, and the NCAA finals. We also touch on the NBA and NHL playoff standings.

    For wrestling fans, we analyze the evolving wrestling culture and the excitement surrounding WrestleMania 40. Plus, we discuss Women's NCAA Basketball and their recent successes, including standout players like Caitlin Clark.

    In our Masters analysis, we speculate on potential winners and explore the intricacies of golfing. Then, we shift to the NBA and NHL playoffs, covering the top contenders in both leagues.

    Wrapping up, we dissect the Atlanta Braves' performances, roster changes, and upcoming challenges. From the latest on-field action to off-field controversies, we've got all the baseball news covered.

    Join us for another insightful episode filled with sports talk, speculation, and lively banter. Tune in and stay updated on all things sports while enjoying the fun along the way.

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