

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

Sep 22, 2023 • 1h 45min
Would Brock Purdy Work Outside San Fran? Credit to Daniel Jones, Plus Life Advice With Van Lathan.
Ryen Russillo evaluates Daniel Jones' performance and discusses his potential. Van Lathan joins to talk about favorite college towns and Colorado's future. The hosts make this week's Alliance Parlay and answer listener-submitted Life Advice questions.

Sep 20, 2023 • 1h 25min
Big Cat Stops By for Sports City Trades, CFB Predictions, History Takes, and Life Advice
Big Cat from Barstool Sports joins Ryen Russillo to discuss Roman Empire and World War II history, Deion Sanders' impact on college football at Colorado, sports city trades, and give life advice. They also talk about Patrick Mahomes' value, a gym altercation, and an OnlyFans story.

Sep 18, 2023 • 1h 44min
Dolphins the Class of the AFC? Plus CFB Top 12 and What’s Wrong With Alabama With Greg McElroy
Ryen Russillo recaps Week 2 of the NFL season, breaks down Week 3 of college football, and is joined by ESPN's Greg McElroy to discuss rankings, Michael Penix Jr., and Alabama. They end with listener-submitted life advice questions.

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Sep 15, 2023 • 1h 53min
Eagles' Weird 2-0 Start, Deion's NFL Future, Turf Vs. Grass, and More With Albert Breer. Plus, David Shaw on the Death of the Pac-12.
Russillo begins by questioning the Eagles' dominance this season despite their 2-0 start (1:00). Next, he’s joined by Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer to talk about Aaron Rodgers's injury, Tyreek Hill’s improved route tree, and more (11:00). Then, former Stanford coach David Shaw joins the show to share his thoughts on the future of college football conferences and what might come next for his coaching career (47:00). Finally, Ceruti and Kyle join to make this week’s Alliance Parlay (1:15:00) before closing the show with some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (1:19:00).The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details.Host: Ryen RussilloGuests: Albert Breer and David ShawProducers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


