
The Ryen Russillo Podcast
Each week, Ryen Russillo will break down the biggest topics in sports.
Latest episodes

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Oct 18, 2023 • 1h 17min
NBA Would You Rathers and the Worst Home Field Advantage in Sports, Plus Life Advice
The podcast discusses the challenges of the Los Angeles Chargers' home field advantage and compares it to other teams. They also talk about struggling sports teams and provide recommendations for a same game parlay. In addition, they compare the skills of Steph Curry and Kevin Durant and discuss the potential of basketball players Evan Mobley and Franz Wagner. The episode ends with advice on navigating a destination wedding and revealing financial losses to a partner.

Oct 16, 2023 • 1h 20min
Super Bowl Contenders Struggle, Top 10 NFL Prospects, and the Best CFB Win This Season With Todd McShay
NFL draft analyst and ESPN commentator Todd McShay joins Ryen Russillo to discuss the struggles of Super Bowl contenders in Week 5 of the NFL season, McShay's top 10 prospects, and the impressive Washington-Oregon college football game. They also answer listener-submitted Life Advice questions.

Oct 13, 2023 • 2h 12min
Chiefs' Unexpected Secret Weapon and 15 Years of RedZone With Scott Hanson. Plus, the Police Drummer Stewart Copeland.
Russillo breaks down the Chiefs' victory and their defense as a secret weapon. RedZone host Scott Hanson discusses the show's growth and best NFL teams. Police drummer Stewart Copeland shares his musical background and stories about meeting Sting.

Oct 11, 2023 • 1h 47min
Rob Gronkowski and Pedro Martinez, Plus Takeaways From the NBA GM Survey
Rob Gronkowski and Pedro Martinez join Ryen Russillo on a podcast. They discuss Gronkowski's career and injuries, Martinez's legacy in Boston, and the NBA GM survey. Life advice is given, including a story about someone being paid with marijuana. This episode offers entertaining and insightful conversations with two Beantown legends.

Oct 9, 2023 • 2h 4min
The 49ers' Dominance and Purdy’s Development, Plus Texas Loses but Isn’t Done With Todd McShay
Todd McShay, NFL analyst and commentator, joins Ryen Russillo to talk about the dominance of the San Francisco 49ers, rookie quarterback development, and the impact of inside linebackers in the NFL. They also discuss the disappointment with an NFL game and Coach Belichick's press conference. The podcast wraps up with listener-submitted Life Advice questions.

Oct 6, 2023 • 1h 27min
The Hunt for Caleb Williams and Questioning the Draft Process. Plus, Underrated QBs With Willie Colon.
Super Bowl champion and Fox Sports host Willie Colon joins Ryen Russillo to discuss QB play throughout the league and the challenges of the New York media. They also question the fairness of the draft process and player empowerment. The speakers engage in a light-hearted conversation about their past collaborations and discuss whether the Jets should trade for Aaron Rodgers if Zach Wilson doesn't perform well. They explore team bonding, quarterback dynamics, and concerns for Dak Prescott. Lastly, they analyze quarterback styles and make betting picks.

Oct 4, 2023 • 1h 39min
Rare QB Redemption Stories and Harden's Sabotage Excitement. Plus, Julian Edelman on Belichick and Mac.
Three-time Super Bowl champ Julian Edelman joins Ryen Russillo to discuss the Dolphins motion offense and Mac Jones' development. They also explore quarterback redemption stories, the challenges quarterbacks face, and the art of critiquing players in the media. The podcast delves into the strategic use of personnel groups on offense and the impact of motion and shifts. Additionally, the speakers reflect on player challenges and engage in a lighthearted conversation about facial hair and college memories.

Oct 2, 2023 • 2h 12min
Bills Statement Win, “Unwritten” NFL Stories, Plus Todd McShay on CJ Stroud, Mac Jones, and Surprising Rookies
NFL analyst Todd McShay joins Ryen Russillo to discuss the Bills, CJ Stroud, and Shadeur Sanders. They also give their biggest winners and losers of Week 4 and answer listener-submitted Life Advice questions.

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Sep 27, 2023 • 1h 50min
Lillard to the Bucks, and Miami Gets It Wrong. Plus, Burrow, Fields, Caleb, and More QB Talk With Jordan Palmer.
Former NFL quarterback and current quarterbacks coach Jordan Palmer joins Ryen Russillo to discuss various quarterback-related topics, including Joe Burrow's potential, Justin Fields's future, and Caleb Williams's skills. The podcast also covers trade rumors involving Dame Lillard, analysis of NFL games, and college football predictions. The hosts end the episode with life advice questions.

Sep 25, 2023 • 1h 47min
Are the Dolphins Terrifying the Rest of the NFL? Plus Top 5 NFL QB Prospects and More With Todd McShay.
NFL draft expert Todd McShay joins Ryen Russillo to discuss the QB prospects for the 2024 NFL draft and the Oregon-Colorado matchup. They also recap Week 3 of the NFL season, analyze the top 12 college football teams, and answer listener-submitted Life Advice questions.