Heed the Call with Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler

James Palmer, an Underdog Fantasy personality, joins Dan Hanzus to recap the thrilling 49ers vs. Seahawks matchup. They dive into key moments, analyzing quarterbacks Brock Purdy and Geno Smith's performances. The discussion highlights Purdy's evolution and the Seahawks' strategic challenges. Amidst game drama, they share hilarious mascot tales and behind-the-scenes secrets. The duo also reflects on a player's injury and their quirky banter about celebrity ages adds a light-hearted touch, making for an entertaining breakdown.

Jourdan Rodrigue and Michael-Shawn Dugar, NFL writers for The Athletic, join the hosts to preview a thrilling Week 6. They dive into key matchups, including the Bengals facing the Giants and the Bills taking on the Jets amid coaching turmoil. Listen in as they dissect the implications of player injuries, analyze defenses, and discuss standout performers like Lamar Jackson. The conversation also touches on the unpredictability of NFL dynamics, making fearless predictions for an exciting weekend of football.

Joining the discussion is Conor Orr, an NFL journalist known for his sharp insights. He shares thoughts on Robert Saleh's surprising dismissal from the Jets, examining its effects on team dynamics. The conversation transitions to the inaugural Power Rankings, sparking debates between the Chiefs and Vikings. They analyze other teams, including the Cowboys, Bengals, and a quarterback swap in New England. Lastly, they preview the high-stakes Thursday Night Football clash between the 49ers and Seahawks, highlighting key strategies.

The podcast dives into the shock of the New York Jets firing head coach Robert Saleh. Discussions reveal a strained relationship between Saleh and star quarterback Aaron Rodgers, hinting at deeper organizational dysfunction. Accountability is questioned as the roles of the offensive coordinator and management come under scrutiny. The aftermath of this firing raises concerns about team dynamics and the potential for new leadership to reshape the franchise's future. Fans are left reeling, uncertain about what lies ahead for the struggling team.

A thrilling recap of the Chiefs' victory over the Saints highlights key player performances, including a standout showing from Patrick Mahomes. The buzz around possible trade talks for Davante Adams heats up, adding intrigue to the season. Injury updates and team challenges from external disasters are addressed, while playful banter weaves in discussions on pop culture, including one-hit wonders. Humor and camaraderie shine through as they reflect on game strategies and personal anecdotes.

Conor Orr, an NFL writer and analyst, joins the hosts to delve into the electrifying Week 5 action. Scoring trends are back in the spotlight, with standout performances from stars like Joe Burrow and surprising kicking moments. They highlight the Jaguars' dramatic comeback against the Colts, the chaotic encounters between the Giants and Seahawks, and the Broncos' defensive brilliance. The conversation is filled with humor as they unpack unexpected team dynamics, rookie sensations, and the emotional rollercoaster of NFL fandom.

James Palmer, a football contributor from Underdog, joins to dissect the thrilling Buccaneers-Falcons match. They dive into Kirk Cousins' performance, Baker Mayfield's evolution, and Mike Evans' legacy in a changing Bucs offense. The duo also emphasizes the competitive NFC South division and highlights the memorable end-of-first-half chaos. With a mix of serious analysis and light-hearted banter, the conversation showcases both the intricacies of quarterback-receiver chemistry and a heartfelt tribute to the sport’s nostalgic moments.

Jourdan Rodrigue and Michael-Shawn Dugar, both contributors to The Athletic, join to preview the exciting Week 5 matchups in the NFL. They discuss the high-stakes games, like the Cowboys vs. Steelers and Saints vs. Chiefs, along with the intriguing Davante Adams trade request. The conversation flows through key player performances, coaching dynamics, and the latest team struggles, including a look at young quarterbacks and offensive issues. As always, bold predictions keep the enthusiasm high for the upcoming weekend's action!

In this discussion, former NFL star Steve Smith Sr. and insider James Palmer dive into the rookie wide receiver class, offering expert insights on standout talents like Malik Nabers and Marvin Harrison Jr. They reflect on how quarterback dynamics shape these players' development and performance. The conversation also includes a lively preview of the upcoming Buccaneers-Falcons matchup, highlighting team strategies and player challenges. Expect to learn about the evolving roles of rookies while enjoying a few light-hearted anecdotes from the football world.

This week, Gravedigger joins Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler to dive into an electrifying Monday Night Football double-header. They dissect Jared Goff’s stellar performance in the Seahawks vs. Lions showdown, highlighting key plays and the impact of officiating. The conversation then shifts to the Titans’ critical win over the Dolphins, focusing on Will Levis’s rollercoaster game and quarterback challenges. The trio also discusses upcoming projects like the new Patreon series, 'Rolling Thunder,' promising exciting insights ahead!