PODCAST · sports
The Championship Formula
by Josh Kinney
A mixed bag of friends who discuss the ins and outs of Fantasy Football, sports, and pop culture. Sometimes we laugh, sometimes we cry, and an argument is always a possibility. Hot takes, cold takes, diehards and casuals, we have it all.
Episodes
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It’s Not Goodbye, It’s See You Later
All good things must come to an end, and unfortunately that’s where we are. This is our send off episode, while we take a sabbatical. A redraft and a new Tree of Trust for your listening pleasure. To be continued…
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A Handful Of Weenus
Week 10 previews? We’ve got them right here. The fantasy playoffs are right around the corner, make sure you get those picks right.
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TNF: The Dorks Square Off
Week 9 ends and we start to focus on Week 10 matchups. CJ Stroud, Arthur Smith, Bijan, Will Levis. Nobody gets left out.
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Ron Mexico Reporting For Duty
Hard to believe that Week 9 of the NFL season is already here. We break down all of the games to get you ready for fantasy football.
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Nobody Puts Will In A Corner
Will Levis delivers in his first NFL start. One of the few big fantasy performances this week. The Nation sits this one out, and special guest Mike Orlick sits in to help us out. Week 8 recap and Week 9 previews on this episode.
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Flagged For Dry Humping
Week 8 games? We’re here for them. The trio is here with their starts, sits, and hot takes. Come on in and have a seat.
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Praying To The Trading Card Gods
The trio is back together. Vinnie makes a trip to south Florida with a rare card. The Casual is back from vacation and Bearded Mike continues to add to his haunted house. Week 7 recaps and Week 8 predictions on this episode.
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What’s My Name Again?
“The Mighty Hammer” sits in for another episode of the podcast to discuss more Week 7 matchups with The Nation and Bearded Mike.
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You’re Gonna Be Fisting Everything
Chaos reigns as The Nation and The Bearded Mike are left alone in the studio. Special Guest Chris Stearn tries to calm down the chaos.
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Laces Out, Luis!
The Bearded Mike has a lifelong grudge against Luis Salazar, very Ray Finkle-like. After we some baseball talk, we get into Week six of the NFL matchups.
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Operation: Home Alone
The Casual and Bearded Mike are left unsupervised on Football Sunday. Vinnie hunkers down for fantasy football. We sum up Week 5 and start breaking down Week 6.
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He’s Exploding Everytime He Touches It
Vinnie gets amped up about Achane. Cajun can’t keep his shirt on. Bearded Mike fights to keep us all corralled. Week 5 is upon us.
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Randy Savage VS Lil’ Dick-Nick
Week 5 is already here. Game by game analysis and a quick recap of week 4.
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You Can Eat The Mice
Bearded Mike has some beef with a local restaurant. Cajun does his homework. The Casual tries to keep everyone in line. Week 4 predictions are here. Who do we like, who do we hate? We answer it all on this episode.
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How ‘Bout Them Dolphins
Miami was an offensive juggernaut in Week 3. Does is carry over against Buffalo? Who were some other standouts from Week 3? Where are we putting our chess pieces as Week 4 approaches?
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It’s Like A Chia Pet
Week 3 breakdowns? We’ve got them. Who are we starting and sitting? Take a listen.
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The Apukalypse Is Here
Week 2 rundown. Who are we buying and selling going into Week 3? Cajun and Vinnie diffuse a bomb, while Bearded and The Casual ignore the potential danger.
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Dak Is On His Back
Week 2 previews are here. Who are we starting and sitting? Does Dak crack your lineup? We are split on the podcast. Listen in and find out why.
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Cajun Raider: Patient Zero
NFL Week 1 overreactions. There are plenty. We also start breaking down Week 2 matchups. Cajun has a possible zombie bite, hopefully he stays with us.
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We’re Talkin’ Faulk
Week 1 matchups. Starts and sits. Vinnie hates hot pots. Cajun hates value. We’re having fun up in here.
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She Really Gave It To Me After The Game
Week 1 is upon us. Starts. Sits. Injuries. We’ve got you covered. We hit most of the early games in this episode.
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You’re Allowed To Be Dumb
Trash picking and fist fights, what a start to the weekend. On this episode we go dumpster diving, finding possible gems on the waiver wire or in the late rounds of the draft. Vinnie and Cajun almost come to blows, Bearded Mike and The Casual try to play peacemakers. Our biggest piece of advice,...
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His Mind Is Blown
It’s mock draft time. This is our first, and maybe last one on the podcast. Vinnie gets totally bamboozled by the trivia question.
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Hand Me The Mrs. Dash
Auction based drafting. Tips and advice for winning your auction. Building a budget and staying disciplined are some of the big keys here. Vinnie tries to be the cook at Applebees, and The Casual tries to bake a cake without a recipe.
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The Tree of Trust
No judgement on this episode. Cajun and Bearded set the stage for a “safe space” for us to make wild predictions for the 2023 season. If we are right, we get to run a victory lap. If we are wrong, we are protected by The Tree of Trust.
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Handcuffs, Not Just For The Bedroom
Fantasy draft season is here. Take advantage of the many handcuffs available. Everybody is here, and still beaming from a weekend of debauchery.
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Gollum’s Bollums
Our dynasty draft is on Saturday. We tie up some loose ends, set the auction order, and go over some recent news.
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Jesus Loves You, Tell A Friend
Rookie drafts are upon us. The guys break down their most recent rookie draft and give out some preseason grades. Time will tell if we got them right.
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It’s Nerf Or Nothing
We round out our top receivers, and move on to tight ends. Cajun is plagued by the injury bug, so it’s the 3 amigos on this episode.
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Don’t Draft Travis Kelce
Travis Kelce is knocking on the door of 40, that’s what Bearded Mike proclaims. Maybe that’s just a lie to keep everyone from taking him 1.01 Cajun gets his back blown out and has to take some time off. We drag this episode to the finish line, down 1 soldier.
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You Could Probably Milk Those Things
Wide receivers are the darlings of fantasy football, and we all know it. Our discussions center around WR2’s and we close in on our Top-12. Cajun Raider can’t keep his shirt on, but what else is new?
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You Showed Up Unprepared
Cajun shows up unprepared and pays the price. The Casual is back from vacation and ready to talk wide receivers with the crew.
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I Am Spider-Man
Cajun thinks he’s Spider-Man. Bearded Mike, The Nation, and our guest Matt Nesius take turns trying to wrangle him in the studio. After everything calms down, it’s all football talk. Receivers are the main focus as we head into the 2023 season.
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Justin Tucker - The MVP Who Wasn’t
Receivers, receivers, receivers. That’s where this conversation is focused. The Casual is on vacation, to our friend Matt Nesius sits in as a guest.
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Do You Wanna Go Bouncin’ With Me?!?
Cajun channels his inner Tigger. Terrance hangs out as a special guest for another episode. Bearded Mike professes his undying love for Adam Thielan. We start scratching the surface of our early 2023 WR rankings.
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Roshaun Is Better Than Bijan
One of us pounds the table for Roshaun Johnson, while the rest of you the group mocks him. But what if he’s right? Do the NFL scouts and front offices have it wrong? If so, Cajun is the ultimate NFL scouting prospect. We also have a special guest stop in for this episode. It’s wild. It’s crazy....
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Have You Ever Played Tummy Sticks?
Tummy Sticks, Sword Fights, and Cigar Breaks. Can you ask for anything more? Steve Vega sits in for another episode of craziness as we hit RB1 territory in our rankings. Check it out to see how wild these rankings are.
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That’s How It Slides Down The Gullet
We go off the rails this week with our special guest Steve Vega. We are also in the thick of the RB2 rankings for 2023.
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"It's a me, Semaje Perine!”
Imposter Semaje Perine stops by the studio for a quick interview. We continue our running back rankings and pound the table for the guys we like.
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Dead Ducks, Dead Fish, And A Seance
The Bearded Mike gets some new ink, and Cajun plans a 4th of July cauldron. We are in the thick of our running back rankings. Plenty of high value guys in this range, see who we love and hate.
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Chugging Hot Dog Water
2023 too early running back rankings episode 2. We start hitting flex territory with some of these names, make sure you listen to see where these names are falling.
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Pound Aaron Jones, Over and Over Again
Episode 1 of 2023 running back rankings are here. We start at 50 and work our way to the top. Spoiler: One of us wants to pound Aaron Jones, as much as he can take.
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It’s In His Blood
We have reached our top 10 quarterback rankings. The shakeup at the top of the mountain may surprise you.
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Matching Hong Kong Phooey Tattoos
QB projections anyone? We’ve got them. We continue on our travel up the QB projection board. The Bearded Mike debates a matching tattoo with the wife, Hong Kong Phooey or Yosemite Sam?
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He’s So Fast
Quarterback Projections. That’s what we are all here for. The good, the bad, and the ugly.
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Was It Slippery?
Our early player projections are hitting the open airwaves. This episode we focus on QB’s. With the Casual out for a medical emergency, The Bearded Mike and the Gang carry this episode to the finish line.
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$19000 Down The Drain
Cajun loses $19,000 in the blink of an eye, but takes it like a champ. We set up for our upcoming projections and value based drafting guides.
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He Pumps A Lot of Guys
Sneaky Pete Carroll can’t be trusted. As Vinnie would say, “He pumps a lot of guys.” Who were our risers and fallers after the NFL draft? Take a listen and we will take you down that road.
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It’s Rookie Mock Draft Time!
It’s never too early for a rookie mock draft. We take our first crack at it for the 2023 season.
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Stop Being A Baby
Cajun needs a pep talk regarding Mother’s Day. This episode we spend some time breaking down rookie WR landing spots.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A mixed bag of friends who discuss the ins and outs of Fantasy Football, sports, and pop culture. Sometimes we laugh, sometimes we cry, and an argument is always a possibility. Hot takes, cold takes, diehards and casuals, we have it all.
HOSTED BY
Josh Kinney
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