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**Spielman and Hooley**

Former Ohio State linebacker and Fox NFL analyst Chris Spielman and veteran Ohio media personality Bruce Hooley have taken their successful radio partnership to their own podcast, where they discuss all things Ohio State, NFL and professional and college sports, while also freely incorporating their Christian faith into meaningful, encouraging conversations about their lives as husbands and fathers and men striving to live by Biblical truth.

Latest Episodes:

S3E115 - OSU, UC win close; B1G average below OSU; OBJ-free Browns roll Bengalsf Nov 08, 2021

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11-8-21 We Tackle Life podcast:

OSU wins close at Nebraska

Close wins were a thing for top teams in college football this weekend

UC's close win over Tulsa wasn't that close

Bearcats will be only team to pay a price in reputation for failing to blow out opponent

Jaxon Smith-Njigba has a big day

Actually, he's had a big season

This is why Ohio State is almost impossible to stop

When is some school going to wise up and pay Brian Hartline

Purdue upsets Michigan State

Minnesota loses to Illinois, and thus Ohio State's best win vanishes

High School football playoffs head for regionals

Upper Arlington and New Albany are both 12-0 entering their regional semi

Battle of Ohio goes to Browns

Denzel Ward's interception return turns the tide early

Baker Mayfield has a new name, or should

Without Odell Beckham Jr., Browns play free

One little word reveals the heart of Jesus

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S3E114 - OSU vs. Nebraska; Browns release OBJ; Bengals vs. Browns; Aaron Rodgers gets COVID Nov 05, 2021

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11-5-21 We Tackle Life podcast:

Buckeyes head for Nebraska

Scott Frost needs the win he almost grabbed at OSU four years ago

Browns release Odell Beckham

This rewards knucklehead behavior

If OBJ haunts the Browns in playoffs, they have no one to blame but themselves

Bengals host Browns in must-win game for Cleveland, need-to-win game for Cincy

Aaron Rodgers has COVID

If you thought he was vaccinated, that's because you didn't ask the right question.

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S3E113 - OSU fifth, UC sixth in first CFB poll; Scott Frost underachieves; OBJ not worth the squeeze Nov 03, 2021

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11-3-21 We Tackle Life podcast:

The first College Football Playoff ratings are out

Ohio State debuts at No. 5

Buckeyes have no beef, but Cincinnati certainly does

Scott Frost isn't getting it done at Nebraska

Cincinnati is not going to be allowed into the Playoff unless two Alabama, Oklahoma, Ohio State, Michigan State and Oregon all lose another game

Odell Beckham's marriage with the Browns is over

Weak sauce from OBJ's dad and LeBron James

Bengals ready to host Browns

Joe Burrow is steady where Baker Mayfield is volatile

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S3E112 - OSU is offensive; Browns, Bengals stumble; CFB Playoff field includes UC, OSU Nov 02, 2021

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11-1-21 We Tackle Life podcast:

OSU beats Penn State in a useful way

Buckeyes are super dangerous offensively

The field of teams that can outscore OSU is very limited

Michigan blows a game at Michigan State

Harbaugh is not the answer to Michigan's problems

Refs are never the reason you lose a game you led by 16 points

Browns lose at home to the kicker-less Steelers

A championship DNA is missing

Bengals show their immaturity with loss at Jets

High school football playoff talk

A life well-lived leaves an inspiring legacy

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S3E111 - Lions surprise Spielman; Browns survive without Baker; OSU vs. IU in light of UC vs. IU; Winning is good Oct 22, 2021

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10-22-21 We Tackle Life podcast:

The Lions punk Spielman in the best way possible

Browns survive Broncos on Thursday Night Football

Bengals have a big one at Baltimore

It's unfair to compare Joe Burrow to Joe Montana

OSU vs. Indiana will be compared to Cincinnati vs. Indiana

What if the final College Football Playoff berth comes down to OSU, UC and Oregon

There's nothing wrong with winning

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S3E110 - UC No. 2, OSU No. 5; Browns lose; Bengals beat Spiels' Lions; Ed O. fired; Oct 18, 2021

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10-18-21 We Tackle Life podcast:

Buckeyes vs. Penn State at night

Oh, goody, here come the Nike-contrived uniforms

UC vs. OSU...let the arguments begin

Why Indiana is big for Ohio State

Ohio State is class of the Big Ten, but how good is the rest of the conference...really?

LSU fires Ed Orgeron

Didn't LSU just win the national title? Didn't it win Saturday?

Bengals win in Detroit

With Joe Burrow, Bengals are set at QB for the next decade.

Browns lose at home to Cardinals

Baker Mayfield is the second best Heisman Trophy-winning QB from Oklahoma

Browns are injured heading into Thursday vs. Denver

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S3E109 - OSU off weeks stink; B1G/CFB Playoff forecast; Joe Burrow vs. Spiels' Lions; Jon Gruden cancelled Oct 13, 2021

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We Tackle Life podcast, 10-13-21

OSU is rolling, and now it's off

Game time at IU is 7:30

OSU's second half is tougher than Iowa's

Buckeyes need Hawkeyes to stay unbeaten

Expect a one-loss team beauty pageant

Cincinnati vs. Ohio State in CFB Playoff is a real thing

Joe Burrow can't talk

Browns vs. Cardinals is an Oklahoma Heisman House reunion

Bengals head for Detroit and Mr. Spielman's Lions

Jon Gruden forced to resign

The cancelling of Gruden has all sorts of tentacles

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S3E108 - OSU blasts Maryland; Browns blow it; Bengals can't cash in. Oct 11, 2021

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We Tackle life 10-11-21

OSU blasts Maryland

The Big Ten has 5 Top 10 teams.

How many really belong?

An early guess on the CFB Playoff

How about a UC-OSU semifinal?

Browns let one get away in San Diego

Playcalling suggests Chargers believe in their QB and Browns don't

Bengals have every chance to defeat Green Bay

Joe Burrow's bad interceptions costly

Make a kick...win a game

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S3E107 - Relax, it's Maryland; Four scores wins Iowa-Penn State; Browns in LA; Bengals get ARod; Shelley quits Twitter Oct 08, 2021

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We Tackle Life 10-8-21

Maryland gets OSU after getting routed by Iowa

Buckeyes should cut their risk defensively

Is the second half of OSU's season tougher than the first?

Who's the most indispensable Buckeye?

Ryan Day hints at a night game

Shelley Meyer quits Twitter

Browns head for San Diego

Baker has a bum left shoulder

Bengals get ARod in Cincy

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S3E106 - Bears rolling with Fields; Urban's true crime; Browns rolling; Bengals believe in Burrow Oct 06, 2021

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We Tackle Life podcast, 10-6-21

Bears decide to start Justin Fields going forward

Listen to OSU's Tom Ryan whenever you can

Michigan State at Rutgers worth watching

Urban Meyer compromised his credibility with players

Coaches demand more and must deliver more

ADs take the high and mighty road on whether they'd hire Urban

Browns take to road with Chargers, 7-2 start in sight

Bengals believe in Joe Burrow, and why wouidn't they?

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