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John Lynch, please give us just five minutes of your time.Ryan and Lucas are back and recap everything 49ers from the last few months, from assessing the 2025 season, looking ahead to the 2026 season, and what needs to be done this offseason.PLUS: The Sharks are in the heat of the playoff race, and the future has never looked more teal. The same cannot be said for the Warriors, whose future is definitely not teal. The Giants are hard at work preparing for an 82-80 season, and USA Baseball almost suffered the greatest humiliation in sports history while USA Hockey reaches the zenith of sports.

After a loss to Stanford, the sky was falling down for Cal Football. You would have thought the program was in the worst shape it's ever been. Just a few weeks later, Cal finishes their regular season 7-5 with two wins against top-25 teams, and will retain their star freshman quarterback.PLUS: Despite another season's worth of disaster, the 49ers find themselves in incredible shape at 9-4, partially in thanks to nobody in the NFL being good enough to separate themselves.

The Sharks are officially a wagon and finally deserve an episode where they're the lead topic.PLUS: Exciting times for college football and UCSB Basketball! We somehow go through an entire episode without talking about either the Warriors or 49ers, and it feels great honestly.

To celebrate our milestone 75th episode, we decided to sit on publishing this one for our most outdated episode yet. Ryan and Lucas struggle to grapple with the reality that the 49ers might lose another season to injuries they're not able to overcome, talk college football, the Warriors, and even a little bit of baseball and hockey.

Not a day too late, Ryan and Lucas deliver one double-episode of their signature content: the 2025 NFL Season Preview and Predictions coupled with the 2025 Fantasy Football Preview. Well worth the wait, this episode combines two of Unentitled Sports' best episodes into one.

Anyone notice that All-Star Games have gone to shit? This is what happens when you vote a Democrat into office. #Biden'sAmerica #ThanksObamaPLUS: Tyler Bremner has become the highest-drafted Gaucho into the MLB and Jauan Jennings has requested a trade.

As we enter the dog days of summer, Lucas and Ryan introduce two old friends to each other: the Panic Meter makes it's long awaited return, but this time assessing the Giants' lackluster play of recent weeks.PLUS: Lucas and Ryan assess the NBA's pre-free agency trades, preview what the Warriors' (and Jonathan Kuminga's) offseason will look like, and summarize the Sharks' 2025 NHL Draft Class.

Lucas and Ryan react to Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals and Kevin Durant's trade to the Houston Rockets.

Lucas and Ryan predict Game 7 of the NBA Finals and analyze the implications of each outcome.PLUS: Rafael Devers has been traded to the Giants, Lucas and Ryan cover everything you need to know. And in the NHL, there is a new same Stanley Cup Champion.

Unentitled Sports turns three years old on the release of the 69th episode. Nice.And like our first ever episode three years ago to the day, we preview the NBA Finals.PLUS: Brock Purdy has signed his long-awaited extension with the 49ers. Ryan and Lucas discuss why this is a good deal for the Niners.

Lucas graciously gives us an hour of his time for a solo episode in this special edition Unentitled Sports x Draw the Line crossover episode.

Midway through the first round of 2025's NBA Playoffs, Ryan and Lucas check in on the Warriors' series as well as the rest of the league.PLUS: A quick word on the 49ers 2025 draft class.

Lucas and Ryan preview this years' NBA playoffs, from both a Warriors and league-wide perspective.PLUS: The Giants are off to a hot start, and Lucas and Ryan discuss how and whether it can be sustained.

Ryan and Lucas mourn over the disintegration of the 49ers and lament over what could have been done differently.PLUS: The Warriors look like a completely different team with the arrival of Jimmy Butler and are re-adjusting expectations for this season and beyond...

Deebo Samuel has been traded to the Washington Commanders, leaving the 49ers with less talent on the field and funds available on the salary cap table for the 2025 season.PLUS: We pick NBA award frontrunners based on blind stats.

Super Bowl reactions, Deebo Samuel, Jimmy Butler, All-Star Weekend, oh my!

Jimmy Butler is a Warrior, and there is lots to discuss. Ryan and Lucas have you covered with everything you need to know about the Warriors' latest star.

The Voice of UCSB Baseball joins the podcast as we preview everything UCSB Baseball as the 2025 season rapidly approaches. Roll 'Chos!

Luka Dončić has been traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis in what is quite possibly the biggest trade in modern NBA history, if not all of sports. Ryan and Lucas have you covered with everything you need to know with one of the most dramatic NBA landscape changes of all time.

Robert Saleh has come home, which is a big step forward towards a 49ers bounce-back season. PLUS: Cal adds yet another QB through the transfer portal!

ABC7's Larry Beil joins the podcast to discuss the state of the Golden State Warriors and the trade rumors surrounding the team, and provide an outlook on the future the Warriors are headed towards.

Ryan shares what he learned at 49ers this week as an important offseason begins earlier than expected.PLUS: The Giants sign a 2x World Series champion and 3x Cy Young winner, and Cal's newest QB has already transferred, and he hasn't even begun his freshman year yet.

With the 49ers season is officially over, Lucas and Ryan look ahead to the massive decisions facing the 49ers this offseason and where the team will stand after them.PLUS: After the Warriors' incredible start to the season, they have reverted back to the of their previous two seasons. What moves do the Warriors need to make to get back on track?

Joined by our Stanford law correspondent, we tier rank NFL quarterbacks by how much money they should be making in order to determine how much money Brock Purdy should get this offseason.

Recurring guest Dylan Pearson joins the show to debate whether the "better" team (Alabama) or the team that's "earned it" (SMU) deserves to be in the college football playoffs at the expense of the other.PLUS: NFL coaches on the hot seat are put in a tier list and the state of the 49ers is discussed heading into their Thursday Night Football contest with the Rams.

The 49ers have hit rock bottom at 5-6, and it might be time to accept that this isn't their year. PLUS: The Warriors' incredible start is now showing concerning cracks, and San Jose has begun its five-year plan to transform into a hockey town.

The 49ers very nearly snatch defeat from the jaws of victory once again, but Jake Moody redeems himself with a game winning field goal. PLUS: are the Warriors legit? What can we expect from them this season? Ryan and Lucas have you covered.

The Holy Days have concluded, and despite the Dodgers ruining Lucas' holiest days of the year, Unentitled Sports delivers an episode covering all four sports to celebrate the sports equinox.

Unentitled Sports celebrates 50 episodes with the third annual edition of a fan favorite. Your one-stop shop for everything you need to know for the upcoming NBA season.

Former NHLer, Olympian, and current UCSB Ice Hockey head coach Steve Heinze joins the show for a conversation about his journey from Boston to Santa Barbara and growing the game of hockey in Santa Barbara.

Once again, Doctor Strange has ran the calculations and crunched the numbers to determine the one possible outcome where the 49ers lose. And once again, the 49ers find a way to make it happen.PLUS: Ryan and Lucas discuss the Giants replacing Farhan Zaidi with Buster Posey and the KAT-Julius Randle trade.

Ryan and Lucas welcome resident Cal correspondent Jack Hildebrand to discuss an eventful weekend for Cal Football.

Ryan and Lucas introduce the Panic Meter to the 49ers season and are joined by Z Sports Media's sister podcast to award their fantasy roses for Weeks 2 and 3.

Drawing inspiration from The Bachelor and The Bachelorette, Ryan and Lucas offer roses to their fantasy football standouts from Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season. Will you accept this rose?

Week 1 of the NFL's 2024 season has come and gone. Ryan and Lucas give their reactions to all 16 games, and choose a select few to offer in-depth analysis. Football is back.

It's official: Brandon Aiyuk has signed his extension with the 49ers. Now that that's resolved, what do the Niners need to do in the final weeks before the regular season to gear up for a Super Bowl run? PLUS: A simplified, straightforward take on Colorado Football.NOTE: This episode was recorded before Trent Williams signed his contract extension.

With the 2024 NFL season nearly upon us, Lucas and Ryan give you an all-inclusive in-depth preview that'll have you knowing everything you need to know ahead of another great season of football. And yes, this episode was recorded before Aiyuk signed his extension. PLUS: Ryan explains how the Sharks' trade for top goaltender prospect Yaroslav Askarov signifies a turning point in San Jose's rebuild.

Lucas and Ryan pay homage to the Bay Bridge Series after its finale. PLUS: Lucas espouses his political beliefs on how to cure America of her bipartisan illness as Unentitled Sports embarks further down its political destiny.

Lucas and Ryan pay homage to this generation's GOATS in the long-awaited Harrison Barnes episode. PLUS: Lucas and Ryan test their ball knowledge with an NFL position groups draft.

Ryan shares what he's learned about the Brandon Aiyuk saga while attending 49ers Training Camp, featuring original audio from Fred Warner and Deebo Samuel. PLUS: Did the Giants make the right call retooling at the trade deadline? Can they make a playoff push?

Unentitled Sports delivers its third year in a row of second-to-none fantasy football draft preparation, with more trophies than ever to back our takes up.

Unentitled Sports provides coverage of the first Olympics since the podcast's launch, relying on Lucas' and Ryan's field reporting from Paris earlier this summer. PLUS: the MLB Trade Deadline approaches, how should the Bay Area's baseball teams approach?

In response to Team USA's struggles in Olympic warmups, Lucas and Ryan examine the best options Steve Kerr left off the roster. PLUS: Lucas repents for his heresy pointed at NCAA Football 25 from a previous episode.

ESPN's much beloved trade machine is down, so Lucas and Ryan have you covered, hypothesizing trades for Brandon Aiyuk and Lauri Markkanen. PLUS: Unentitled Sports offers second-to-none political analysis in the wake of an eventful week for America.

"I can only speak from the perspective that I have" - Lucas Watkins. Klay Thompson is officially a Maverick. Are the Warriors officially screwed? Ryan and Lucas discuss. PLUS: additional NBA news and reactions, MLB All-Stars, and the Sharks' prospect pool.

Recorded on the eve of Klay Thompson's departure from Golden State, Lucas and Ryan grapple with the new reality of the ever-changing NBA landscape. Plus, the Sharks' future finally looks bright for the first time in recent memory.

Live from Paris, France, Lucas and Ryan offer their thoughts on the NBA and their recent champions, as well as the latest from the NFL, NCAA, and NHL.

Unentitled Sports celebrates its second birthday!

Our Steph Curry episode features disappointingly little Steph Curry. But episode 30 discusses the 3-0s around the NBA.

Ryan and Lucas provide the realest conference finals coverage in the game. Plus, the 'Chos are rollin' (and the Giants too).