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The NFL What If Podcast

by Frankie Gochar and Luke Pappas

A podcast hosted by two high school students diving deep into explaining "what if" something happened or didn't happen in the NFL and how it affected the landscape of the NFL.

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  1. What If, Norwood Didn't Miss the Kick

    For our LAST episode for a while. In Super Bowl 25, the Bills were one field goal away from their first Super Bowl win. Kicker Scott Norwood lined for the kick, but barely missed it and the Giants won Super Bowl 25 by a point, and the Bills lost 3 straight Super Bowls after. But what if Norwood...

  2. What If, Payton Manning was Never Released by the Colts

    In the off-season after the 2011 season, the Indianapolis Colts released their Star QB, Payton Manning. They would soon Draft Stanford QB Andrew Luck. Payton would go on to the Broncos and won a Super Bowl four years later. The Colts had some solid seasons, with Luck who was also riddled with...

  3. What If, Manning and Rivers Never got Traded

    In the 2004 draft Eli Manning went first overall to the Chargers. While this may seem like a dream to most, it was not for Eli. He has openly stated that he didn’t want to go to the Chargers. The Chargers ignored this but then decided to trade Eli’s draft rights to the Giants in exchange for…

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  4. What if, Aaron Rodgers went to the 49ers

    In the 2005 NFL draft, the 49ers had the first overall pick. The choice was between California's Aaron Rodgers and Utah's Alex Smith. The 49ers went with Smith, and Aaron Rodgers waited 23 more picks to finally be selected by the Packers. The Packers ultimately won the "swap" as Aaron became a…

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  5. What If, RG3 Never Got Hurt

    On December 9th, 2012, the Baltimore Ravens played the Washington Redskins. Stud QB Robert Griffin the 3rd tried to scramble late in the 4th quarter when he was talked by Ravens DT Haloti Ngata. The hit torn Griffin's ACL, and he never was the same after it. But what if Griffin never tore his…

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  6. What If, The Colts Never Moved out of Baltimore (feat. Jason Pappas)

    On March 28th, 1984, the Baltimore Colts moved out of Baltimore in the middle of the night. In the yellow Mayflower Trucks, the Colts went to Indianapolis where they still reside today. Baltimore was left without a team for 15 years until Art Model, owner of the Cleveland Browns moved to…

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  7. What if, the Seahawks ran the ball

    Super Bowl 49 made many Seahawk fans smash their TV, after a very stupid play call. On the 2 yard line down by 4 with 20 seconds left in the game, the Seahawks could have run the ball with Marshawn Lynch. However, they threw the ball and Russell Wilson threw an interception, and lost the game.…

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  8. What if, Saints Rams missed Pass Interference

    Today we take a deep dive into the 2018 NFC championship game. Late in the 4th quarter, Rams CB Nickell Robey-Coleman hit Saints WR Tommylee-Lewis early on pass. The hit was clearly Pass Interference, but no flag was thrown and the Rams went on to win the game. But what if a flag was thrown.…

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  9. What if, Patrick Mahomes was drafted to the Bears

    In todays episode we take a look back the 2017 NFL draft, one of the best drafts in recent memory. There was the Super Bowl MVP Cooper Kupp, and Tight End George Kittle drafted in the later rounds. But we are taking a look at the second and tenth pick, Mitchell Trubisky and Patrick Mahomes. The...

  10. What If, Tom Brady and the Tuck Rule

    Today we take a look at one of the most infamous plays in NFL history during the 2002 AFC divisional round between the Oakland Raiders and the New England Patriots. The Tuck Rule launched a dynasty, but what if the rule never existed? What would happen to Tom Brady? Would the Raiders become the...

About this show

A podcast hosted by two high school students diving deep into explaining "what if" something happened or didn't happen in the NFL and how it affected the landscape of the NFL.

Hosted by

Frankie Gochar and Luke Pappas

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The NFL What If Podcast have?

The NFL What If Podcast has 10 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on April 22, 2022.

What is The NFL What If Podcast about?

A podcast hosted by two high school students diving deep into explaining "what if" something happened or didn't happen in the NFL and how it affected the landscape of the NFL.

How often does The NFL What If Podcast release new episodes?

The NFL What If Podcast publishes weekly, based on its 10 episodes since March 2022.

Who hosts The NFL What If Podcast?

The NFL What If Podcast is created and hosted by Frankie Gochar and Luke Pappas.
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