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“How ‘bout them Cowboys” with Michael Irvin | 1993 Super Bowl XXVII: Cowboys vs. Bills Oct 18, 2022

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On today’s episode, we go back to the birth of a 90’s dynasty: Super Bowl XXVII. Jules & Sam head back to January 1993 (3:54). We take a look at these teams, the game, and the road to the Super Bowl (20:35). The Playmaker himself, Michael Irvin, joins the show to talk about the game that started a dynasty (42:27). The guys wrap it up and score the game (1:27:50).

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“TBT Finals” with Big Cat | 2014 Inaugural Championship: Team Barstool vs. ND Alumni Oct 11, 2022

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Today, on our quest to find the greatest game of all time, we turn not the NBA, NFL, or even the MLB, today we’re talking TBT. It’s the Inaugural TBT Championship game between Team Barstool and Notre Dame Alumni. With Big Cat in-studio, we reminisce on what was going down in July 2014. (8:52). We get into these teams and how these rosters were assembled (23:45). For the first time ever, Big Cat peels off the band-aid and talks about this “TBT Final.” We also hear from Notre Dame Alumni team member Torin Francis (37:56). We wrap up the game with Big Cat and give it a score (53:52).

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“28-3” with Danny Amendola | 2017 Super Bowl LI: Patriots vs. Falcons Oct 04, 2022

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On today’s episode, we relive the greatest comeback in Super Bowl history: Super Bowl LI aka “28-3.” The guys relive what was going on back in February 2017 (5:43). We breakdown the game along with both teams (10:42). We’re joined by the one and only Dolamite aka Danny Amendola to talk about everything from the comeback to the afterparty (29:25). We wrap it up, talk legacy, and give this game a score (1:04:35).

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“The Longest Yard” with Kurt Warner | 2000 Super Bowl XXXIV: Rams vs. Titans Sep 27, 2022

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Today, we’re talking Super Bowl XXXIV aka “The Longest Yard.” The guys see what was up back in January 2000 (3:55). Jules & Sam review the game and each of these teams (10:53). Kurt Warner stops by to talk about his first Super Bowl and The Greatest Show on Turf (25:23). We discuss the legacy and score the game (1:09:41).

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“Miracle in Morgantown” with Michael Vick | 1999 Battle for the Black Diamond Trophy: Virginia Tech vs. West Virginia Sep 20, 2022

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On today’s episode, we gobble excitedly with the 1999 edition of Virginia Tech vs. West Virginia: The Battle for the Black Diamond Trophy aka “The Miracle in Morgantown.” Sam & Jules look back at what was going on in November 1999 (3:15). We dive into this game and check out both teams (13:33). The Hokie legend himself, Michael Vick, joins the show to talk about the win that kept their National Title hopes alive (20:04). The guys wrap up with legacy and scoring the game (55:23).

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“The Wheelchair Game” with Paul Pierce | 2008 NBA Finals: Celtics vs. Lakers Sep 13, 2022

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On this one, we’ve got an all timer in the Celtics vs. Lakers rivalry: “The Wheelchair Game” and the 2008 NBA Finals. Jules & Sam see what was going on in June 2008 (4:02). We review the series and look back at each team (15:07). Paul Pierce joins the show to relive his MVP performance (24:46). We wrap it up with legacy talk and score the game (57:07).

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“The Manning 7” with Peyton Manning | 2013 Season Opener: Broncos vs. Ravens Sep 06, 2022

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It may have been a Week 1 matchup, but it gave us one of Peyton Manning’s most memorable performances. This week, it’s all about the Broncos vs. Ravens Season Opener from 2013 aka “The Manning 7.” Sam & Jules head back to the world in September 2013 (3:44). We talk about this unusual season opener and breakdown each team (11:27). Peyton Manning joins us to relive this incredible performance to kick off the season (20:36). We recap the legacy and score the game (54:16).

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“Statue of Liberty Game” with Adrian Peterson and Jared Zabransky | 2007 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl: Boise State vs. Oklahoma Aug 30, 2022

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We revisit one of the greatest college football games of all time: The 2007 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl aka “The Statue of Liberty Game.” We look back on what was up in January 2013 (7:45). Jules & Sam break down both of these squads as they look back at the game (16:50). Adrian Peterson and Jared Zabransky join the show (31:19). We wrap it all up and score the game (1:12:42).

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“18-1” with Eli Manning and Tedy Bruschi | 2008 Super Bowl XLII: Patriots vs. Giants Aug 23, 2022

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On today’s episode, we kick things off with Super Bowl XLII aka “18-1.” Jules & Sam check out what was going on in the world back in February 2008 (5:48). We break down both teams as we revisit this game (15:32).Tedy Bruschi joins the show to give us the Patriots perspective (24:17). Then, we’re joined by Eli Manning (1:01:06). The guys wrap it up and score the game (1:32:41).

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Welcome to Games with Names hosted by Julian Edelman and Sam Morril Aug 16, 2022

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Julian Edelman and Sam Morril kick off their search for the greatest games of all time and preview what’s in store on Games with Names.

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