GoJo and Golic

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Hour 2: Jason Fitz joins the NFL Playoff Selection Committee + Hey Oklahoma, do CFB games matter after playoff elimination? Rams sign Carson Wentz and Shaduer Sanders’ Draft Status Nov 09, 2023

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In Hour 2...

[00:15] - Creating an NFL Playoff Selection Committee with Jason Fitz

Special guest Jason Fitz, Yahoo! Sports Football Host and friend of the show, joins GoJo and Golic to simulate the NFL Playoff Selection Committee. They borrow from the college football ranking model to debate the Top 4 teams in the NFL and identify the two teams on the outside looking in. Spoiler alert: the Ravens, Bengals, and Lions take center stage in the debate.

[20:00] - QB Injuries and Team Strategies

GoJo, Golic, and Jessie provide updates on QB injuries, including the Rams signing Carson Wentz in Matthew Stafford's absence. They analyze the return of Kyler Murray, the Giants' decisions with Daniel Jones' season-ending injury, the Vikings' approach to Kirk Cousins' injury and free agency, and the Jets' ongoing reliance on Aaron Rodgers.

[29:53] - College Football: Every Game Matters

After being eliminated from playoff contention, Oklahoma's Drake Stoops emphasizes the importance of every game. GoJo and Golic debate the validity of the student athlete's comments. Then, make a case for allowing undefeated James Madison to attend a bowl game in their first year as a Division-I football program.

[39:47] - This, That, and the Third

GoJo, Golic, and Jessie react to Deion Sanders' announcement about his son Shadeur Sanders not entering the draft as a Junior, the Mean Girls Musical Movie trailer drop sans music, and the aftermath of Josh McDaniels' kids' Halloween misadventure.

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Hour 1: GoJo’s Meat Assault, Thursday Night Football Sickos Preview, Michigan Updates Are Hilarious, Gregg Popovich the Father Figure and Dillion Brooks the LeBron Stopper Nov 09, 2023

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In Hour 1...

[02:10] - Meat Sweats with GoJo

GoJo is battling through a post-Brazilian Steakhouse meat sweats situation, sharing the aftermath of a red-meat and dessert-filled evening. Golic and Jessie share stories of age limitations as they explore the consequences of GoJo's indulgent, carnivorous feast.

[07:00] - Three NFL Questions Thursday

GoJo and Golic address three key NFL questions. They dissect potential upsets, rookie QB performances, and divisional standings, providing insights to get fans pumped for the upcoming Sunday matchups.

[19:52] - Big Ten vs. Michigan vs. Big Ten

Amidst rumors of Big Ten penalties for Michigan's football program over sign-stealing allegations, the university is ready to fight back. GoJo and Golic share updates on the brewing controversy, emphasizing the comedic elements of the situation.

[29:41] - Thursday Night Football Preview: Panthers vs. Bears

As the Panthers face the Bears at Soldier Field, GoJo and Golic offer a preview. They playfully dub this matchup as one for "football sickos," discussing the future of Panthers' QB Bryce Young and the potential fate of injured Bears QB Justin Fields.

[39:32] - LeBron on Lockdown & New York lights too bright for Wemby

GoJo and Golic dive into last night's NBA action, dissecting the ongoing drama between Dillion Brooks and LeBron James during the Lakers vs. Rockets game. They then shift focus to Victor Wembanyama's NYC debut, highlighting Coach Popovich's mentorship approach in the midst of the Superstar's struggles.

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Hour 2: Kevin Byard, Philadelphia Eagles Safety, on Titans trading him, Josh Dobbs & Super Bowl Ambitions + Andrew Whitworth on the NFL’s Best Team, the Brotherly Shove & Justin Field’s Future Nov 08, 2023

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[00:20] - Sexiest Man Alive: Patrick Dempsey vs. Jason Kelce

GoJo, Golic, and Jessie react to the news that Patrick Dempsey was named Sexiest Man Alive, beating out Jason Kelce. The hosts express their thoughts on this development and debate the award's rightful recipient.

[02:12] - Andrew Whitworth: Thursday Night Football and NFL Insights

Former Super Bowl Champion and Thick-Neck King Andrew Whitworth joins the show to discuss Thursday night's matchup between the Panthers and the Bears. Whitworth shares insights into Bryce Young's development, the future of Justin Fields in Chicago, the future of Kyler Murray in Arizona, and how NFL defenses prepare to counter the Eagles' Brotherly Shove. He also reveals his top 4 NFL teams.

[20:02] - College Football Playoff Rankings and Predictions

GoJo and Golic review the College Football Playoff selection committee's Top 10 teams and speculate which teams might enter the Top 4 after this weekend's slate of games.

[29:47] - Interview with Philadelphia Eagles Safety Kevin Byard

After playing for the Tennessee Titans for seven years, Philadelphia Eagles Safety Kevin Byard joins the show to discuss his trade to his hometown team. Byard also touches on the challenges of adapting to a new playbook, Josh Dobbs' transition from the Cardinals to the Vikings, and his impressions of his new teammates on the Eagles' defense. Byard also shares his plans for the Bye Week and talks about the Eagles' demanding schedule ahead.

[39:48] - This, That, and the Third

GoJo's former Notre Dame teammate Jimmy Clausen is in the news after Cam Newton reveals that Jimbo requested $1 million for the #2 jersey with the Carolina Panthers, Andy Cohen's displeasure with NBCUniversal's new New Year's Eve broadcast restrictions, and Elon Musk's call for human volunteers for testing his innovative surgical robots.

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Hour 1: Wilder Wednesdays — Charlotte on Jason Kelce & America's Thick-Neck Men Era, Golden Bachelor Reality Check, Belichick being left in Germany and CJ Stroud's MVP status Nov 08, 2023

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This Wilder Wednesday...

[02:12] - Eagles Center Jason Kelce: "Sexiest Man Alive?"

With the help from our honored weekly guest, Charlotte Wilder, GoJo and Golic share a lighthearted, thick-neck-fueled moment discussing Philadelphia Eagles' Jason Kelce being named a finalist for "Sexiest Man Alive" by People magazine and not his brother Travis Kelce.

[11:10] - Rob Saleh and the New York Jets' QB Situation

The gang gang engages in a conversation about the New York Jets Head Coach Rob Saleh's decision not to bench Zach Wilson in favor of backup QB Trevor Siemian, despite ongoing struggles. They examine the coach's role in the team's performance and whether firing him may or may not be the solution to the franchise's problems.

[19:47] - Bill Belichick's Future

GoJo, Golic, and Charlotte give their take on reports suggesting the Patriots may consider firing Bill Belichick if they lose to the Colts this weekend. Golic strongly believes that this legendary coach's contributions to the franchise make such an event highly unlikely with his "No Way on God's Green Earth" stamp.

[29:32] - CJ Stroud's stranglehold on NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year

The Wilder Wednesday crew reviews the week-by-week odds for Texans QB CJ Stroud to win Offensive Rookie of the Year. They discuss other potential candidates for the award and delve into Stroud's potential case for league MVP.

[39:22] - Reality Check with Charlotte Wilder

Charlotte Wilder takes the lead to discuss the latest episode of "The Golden Bachelor." They explore the unique elements of this season, speculate on Gary from Indiana's final choice, and contemplate the possibility of a Golden Bachelorette following this experimental season's success.

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Hour 2: Danny Johnson, Commanders CB on Chase Young Trade, Eric Bieniemy & QB Sam Howell + Matt Pryor, 49ers OL on Ms. Rachel, playing w/o Trent Williams & Niners’ losing streak Nov 07, 2023

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Hour 1: The Jets' Zach Wilson Problem, Aaron Rodgers' Rushed Return, BIG Ten Coaches want Michigan Punished, CFB Top 25 Movement & What in the NBA is going on with this Tournament? Nov 07, 2023

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In Hour 1...

[00:57] - Monday Night Football Recap

GoJo and Golic provide a recap of the Monday Night Football game where the Chargers defeated the Jets 27-6 in a game marked by offensive struggles. They discuss the challenges faced by both Zach Wilson and Justin Herbert, who were sacked multiple times. GoJo raises the question of whether the Jets should have sought a replacement for Zach Wilson when Aaron Rodgers got injured.

[14:49] - Aaron Rodgers' Status

GoJo and Golic discuss Aaron Rodgers being heard postgame hinting at a potential return in a few weeks. They collectively agree that given the Jets' struggling offensive line, it would not be a wise decision for him to return too soon.

[19:40] - Michigan's Sign-Stealing Controversy

Amidst the BIG Ten's considerations of possible punishments for Michigan's sign-stealing incident, GoJo and Golic explore the team's adoption of a "villain" role to fuel their performance. They also speculate on when the BIG Ten might take action against Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan coaching staff.

[29:25] - College Football Rankings

GoJo and Golic analyze the latest movement in the new AP Top 25 rankings in college football. They discuss USC losing its Top 25 status and address the criticism Caleb Williams faced for his emotional reaction after losing to Washington. GoJo also shares his thoughts on the second round of College Football Playoff rankings and Deion Sanders' influence on Colorado's offense.

[39:09] - NBA In-Season Tournament

The team debates the purpose of the NBA In-Season Tournament, with Jessie, Golic, and GoJo offering their perspectives. Jessie suggests it's more for the fans, Golic focuses on the cash prize for winners, and GoJo humorously implies he'll pay more attention to the NBA when it starts in December.

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Joe Burrow's Bengals beat the Bills, Who's Top 3 in the AFC, New Raiders, Who Dis? and CJ Stroud leads the All-Weekend Team + MNF Preview: Chargers at Jets Nov 06, 2023

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In today's episode of "GoJo and Golic," we experience some technical difficulties that force us to revert back to the old days, only uploading one episode per day. With that in mind, we apologize but enjoy this jam-packed show, including...

[00:50] Golic's Cross-Country Journey

Golic joins us from Scottsdale, Arizona, with an interesting travel story involving three dogs, his wife, his son, and all the show's technical gear. We kick things off with some light-hearted banter about phone call anxieties and Golic's children power rankings.

[05:35] Sunday Night Football Recap

GoJo and Golic break down the Bengals' victory over the Bills and discuss the AFC's top three teams. They also recap the Miami Dolphins' loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Germany.

[19:46] Mike'd Up Monday with Wrangler

The gang focuses on Dak Prescott and the Cowboys' loss to the Eagles. Despite the defeat, there were positives for the Cowboys. The segment also features Texans Head Coach DeMeco Ryans' congrats to CJ Stroud after a thrilling victory over Tampa Bay.

[29:40] More Mike'd Up Monday Sound

The Raiders get their first win under Interim Head Coach Antonio Pierce against the Giants. GoJo and Golic ponder if the Raiders' issues are truly behind them, and they discuss the New York Giants' problematic future after losing QB Daniel Jones for the season.

[39:23] GoJo and Golic's All-Weekend Team

The Golics All-Weekend Team is revealed, highlighting standout performers from the weekend, including CJ Stroud and Josh Dobbs.

[49:29] Chargers vs. Jets Monday Night Football Preview

A look ahead to the Chargers vs. Jets matchup. While both teams are theoretically out of the playoff race, GoJo explains why this game is still intriguing, with Chargers HC Brandon Staley coaching for his job.

[59:24] This, That, and the Third

New Mexico Football trolling Michigan and their sign-stealing scandal, former Bruins Captain Zdeno Chara's NYC marathon run, and Magic Johnson's in-depth Twitter analysis of the Commanders' win over the Patriots.

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Hour 2: Levi Wallace, Steelers DB, on beating the Titans, Diontae Johnson's TD, and Mike Tomlin Quotes + NFL Week 9 Acrostic, how LSU beats Bama, and more GoJo Possum Takes Nov 03, 2023

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Hour 1: Mike Tomlin is giving wins while Will Levis is giving hope, Jason Fitz on airplane seat etiquette and life as a Raiders fan rn, and Victor Wembanyama is here and he’s a problem Nov 03, 2023

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In Hour 1 of GoJo and Golic ...

'[01:15] - Steelers vs. Titans Recap

With his dad tripping from Indiana to Arizona, GoJo and special guest Jason Fitz discuss the thrilling Thursday Night Football game where the Steelers defeated the Titans 20-16. They share their admiration for Mike Tomlin's coaching prowess, which has led to wins despite offensive struggles. The conversation delves into the impressive performance of rookie Titans QB Will Levis, even though they lost the game.

[19:55] - Airplane Seat Reclining Debate

Jason Fitz joins the conversation on whether it's insensitive for people to recline their seats on airplanes. The debate on this often contentious issue provides valuable insights and differing viewpoints.

[29:55] - Raiders' Troubles

GoJo and Jessie ask Jason Fitz about what it's like being a Raiders fan at this challenging moment. With the recent firing of Head Coach Josh McDaniels, the plan to start rookie QB Aidan O'Connell, and star WR Devante Adams being frustrated with the team, they discuss whether Las Vegas held on to McDaniels for too long.

[41:10] - Victor Wembanyama's Phenomenal Game

GoJo and Jason Fitz turn their attention to the standout performance of rookie Victor Wembanyama, who scored 38 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the Spurs defeated the Phoenix Suns 132-121. They highlight how Wembanyama has quickly transitioned from a must-see fascination to must-see basketball in just five games.

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Hour 2: CJ Nitkowski on the Texas Rangers' 1st World Series win, Adolis García's Impact & that miracle Bullpen + TNF Preview: Mike Tomlin's Steelers host Will Levis led Titans and Airplane Etiquette Nov 02, 2023

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In Hour 2...

[00:10] - Who's got Playoff Potential?

GoJo, Golic, and Jessie analyze which NFL teams that are currently below .500 might make a playoff run in the second half of the season. They eliminate some teams from contention and focus on potential contenders like the Rams, Chargers, Colts, and Titans. The conversation also explores the 2-5 Green Bay Packers and whether they should consider tanking if Jordan Love isn't their future QB.

[20:05] - Thursday Night Football Prime Preview

The Golics react to reports of BIG Ten's Coaches meeting where they were Michigan is put to task by other schools after Jim Harbaugh excuses himself from the call. Shifting to the NFL, they preview the Thursday Night Football matchup between the Tennessee Titans and the Pittsburgh Steelers. The discussion delves into Will Levis's success against the Falcons and the challenges he might face against Mike Tomlin's defense.

[29:55] - Texas Rangers Broadcaster CJ Nitkowski joins the show!

Former Major Leaguer and color commentary man for the Texas Rangers, CJ Nitkowski, joins the show to discuss his team's World Series Title. CJ reflects on the team's improbable victory this season despite numerous challenges and injuries. He highlights the bullpen's unexpected strength and shares insights into the team's plans for the offseason to stay competitive in the World Series conversation next season.

[39:45] - This, That, and the Third

GoJo, Golic, and Jessie discuss South Carolina coach Shane Beamer's 2-6 criticism from his son, airplane etiquette following a viral video of a passenger screaming about reclining her seat, and celebrate 50 Cent as his single 'In Da Club' reaches Diamond status, selling over 10 million copies.

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