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Jan 10, 2026 • 1h 44min

CFP Semifinal Reactions: Indiana Stays Perfect and Dominates Oregon | The McShay Show

In this engaging discussion, college football analyst Steve Muench shares insights on Indiana's dominating win over Oregon in the CFP semifinals. The duo breaks down key performances, highlighting Dante Moore's resilience and Fernando Mendoza's impressive skills, debating his draft potential. They explore Indiana's strategic turnaround and compare its roster depth with traditional powerhouses. Plus, they dive into Oregon's defensive struggles and ponder what lies ahead for both teams in the championship matchup.
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Jan 9, 2026 • 32min

CFP Semifinal Reactions: Beck Delivers in Miami's Dramatic Win over Ole Miss

In this engaging discussion, college football analyst Steve Muench shares insights on Miami's thrilling 31-27 victory over Ole Miss in the semifinals. He highlights Trinidad Chambliss' gritty performance and Miami's need to refine their play. Muench also analyzes Carson Beck's skyrocketing draft stock and outlines strategies for Miami's potential matchup against Oregon or Indiana. Their witty banter and deep dives into game tactics make for an informative yet entertaining listen!
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Jan 7, 2026 • 40min

Ty Simpson Declares for the Draft: Instant Reactions and Best Team Fits

In a dynamic discussion, college football analyst Steve Muench dives into Alabama QB Ty Simpson's surprising decision to declare for the 2026 NFL draft. Steve shares insights on Simpson’s impressive processing skills and concerns about his deep ball accuracy. They debate whether skipping another collegiate season was the right move, comparing Simpson's potential to past QBs like Mac Jones and Mitchell Trubisky. Best landing spots are hyped, including intriguing fits with the Rams and Dolphins. Will this gamble pay off? Tune in for expert analysis!
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Jan 5, 2026 • 57min

Mock Draft 1.0: The Raiders’ QB Decision, an RB in the Top Three, and More First-Round Predictions

Join draft analyst Steve Muench as he dives into the thrilling world of NFL mock drafts. He breaks down the Raiders' pivotal QB decisions, comparing Dante Moore and Fernando Mendoza's prospects. The discussion heats up around whether a running back, such as Jeremiyah Love, should shine in the top three picks. Muench argues for the early demand of offensive tackles, while analyzing the key selections for top teams like the Giants and Bengals. Tune in for expert insights on positional trends and predictions shaping the upcoming draft!
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Jan 2, 2026 • 1h 10min

CFP Quarterfinals Reactions: Ole Miss Upsets, Indiana's Dominance, and Oregon Flies | The McShay Show

Join Todd McShay and football analyst Steve Muench, a savvy interpreter of game strategies and draft insights, as they reflect on thrilling CFP quarterfinals. They dissect Ole Miss's shocking upset of Georgia, spotlight Miami's defensive prowess against Ohio State, and commend Indiana's commanding victory over Alabama. Muench also highlights Kurt Cignetti's impactful coaching and the NFL potential of players like Dante Moore. With Oregon's dominant shutout of Texas Tech, expect exhilarating discussions about upcoming semifinals and draft narratives!
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Dec 25, 2025 • 1h 1min

The 2025 NFL Redraft: A New QB1, Hunter Hindsight, and the Pats Pass on Campbell | The McShay Show

Steve Muench, a football analyst and contributor, joins Todd McShay to dive into the intriguing world of the 2025 NFL redraft. They debate Tennessee's choice of QB Tyler Shough as the top pick and discuss edge rusher Abdul Carter’s potential for the Jaguars. The duo analyzes a tackle decision for the Patriots, weighing Will Campbell against Kelvin Banks Jr. They also highlight strategic selections by the Jets and Dolphins while exploring the best fits and surprising picks, providing a fascinating look at team needs and player value.
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Dec 22, 2025 • 1h 18min

The Inaugural All–McShay Show Team: Our Favorite 2026 NFL Draft Prospects

Dive into the exciting world of NFL draft prospects as Todd and Steve unveil their inaugural All-McShay Show Team. Discover standout players like quarterback Dante Moore and running back Jeremiyah Love. They highlight top wide receivers, including Denzel Boston and Makai Lemon, while discussing Kenyon Sadiq as the leading tight end. The duo explores red star under-the-radar talents and debates their favorite interior linemen. With insights on linebackers and cornerbacks, this is a must-listen for draft enthusiasts!
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Dec 21, 2025 • 1h 3min

CFP First Round Live Reactions: Miami, Alabama, Ole Miss and Oregon Advance | The McShay Show

In this engaging discussion, college football analyst Steve Muench breaks down the thrilling first-round matchups of the College Football Playoffs. The duo highlights Miami's surprising upset over Texas A&M, focusing on their impactful defense and emerging young talents like Malachi Tony. They also analyze Alabama's momentum swing in their victory against Oklahoma, emphasizing quarterback performances and how these playoff games could influence future draft decisions. Packed with insights, this breakdown is a must-listen for football fans!
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Dec 18, 2025 • 1h 28min

A College Football Playoff Preview With Joel Klatt. Plus, Will Dante Moore and Ty Simpson Declare?

Joel Klatt, a Fox Sports college football analyst, joins the discussion to preview the thrilling College Football Playoff matchups. The team dives into the draft prospects of underclassmen Dante Moore and Ty Simpson, weighing their options with humor and insight. Klatt breaks down how Alabama's offense has struggled, while Oklahoma’s defense is stepping up. They also debate the dark horse potential of Oregon and preview key games, highlighting the strategic shift towards controlled, defensive play. Expect engaging debates and sharp insights throughout!
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Dec 15, 2025 • 1h 3min

The College Football Playoff QB Confidence Draft. Plus, the Latest Transfer Portal Buzz.

Welcome back to The McShay Show! Todd and Steve open by reacting to the latest transfer portal news on DJ Lagway, Aidan Chiles, and LaNorris Sellers. Then, they take a look at the College Football Playoff field and draft the QBs they’re most confident in ahead of Friday’s first-round matchup between Alabama and Oklahoma.0:00 Welcome to The McShay Show!0:38 Todd's latest Intel and transfer portal news10:52 2025 CFP QB Confidence Draft20:30 Pick 1 (McShay): Fernando Mendoza, Indiana22:20 Pick 2 (Muench): Dante Moore, Oregon25:03 MY GUYS!26:45 Pick 3 (McShay): Gunner Stockton, Georgia31:56 Pick 4 (Muench): Julian Sayin, Ohio State36:35 Pick 5 (McShay): Carson Beck, Miami40:47 Pick 6 (Muench): Ty Simpson, Alabama42:37 Pick 7: (McShay): Behren Morton, Texas Tech47:13 Pick 8: (Muench): Trinidad Chambliss, Ole Miss48:32 Pick 9: (McShay): John Mateer, Oklahoma + Pick 10: (Muench): Marcel Reed, Texas A&M52:57  Pick 11: (McShay): Jake Retzlaff, Tulane + Pick 12: (Muench): Alonza Barnett III, JMU57:57 Join us this weekend live reacting to the CFP matchupsSubscribe to The McShay Report for access to all of Todd’s mock drafts, big boards, scouting reports, and more throughout the college football season.The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available.Learn more and join waitlist at ScoutMotors.comHost: Todd McShayGuest: Steve MuenchProducers: Tucker Tashjian, Conor Nevins, and Daniel ComerSocial: Jon Roemer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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