PODCAST · sports
Up On Game
by Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
NFL greats LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh & Plaxico Burress take on the latest hard-hitting sports topics for athletes, while welcoming guests from the world of sports and entertainment. Utilizing their vast knowledge of football, the hosts aim to educate, inspire and entertain listeners and athletes of all ages, sharing their real-life experiences and stories, teachable moments and candid discussions that will help players improve their game and perform at the highest level.
Episodes
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Good In The Game With College Football Hall Of Famer LaVar Arrington Featuring Coach Rich Rodriguez "Coaches Are Changing Lives Through Mentorship"
In this episode of Good In The Game, College Football Hall of Famer LaVar Arrington dives into the inspiring journey of Coach Rich Rodriguez as he shares his journey from a small town in West Virginia to becoming a renowned football coach. Coach Rodriguez discusses the evolution of offensive...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 - NFC West Showdown
LaVar & TJ talk about the looming showdown between the 3-1 Seahawks and the 4-0 49ers, a preview of Monday Night Football between the Rams and the Bills, the Raiders making people into believers, how the Chargers can save their season tomorrow, another edition of Up on Game / Down on Game, and...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 - Eagles Finished
LaVar Arrington & TJ Houshmandzadeh talk about the state of the Eagles season and whether or not they can rebound after a tepid 2-2 start, thoughts on the reported trade of Marvin Harrison Jr to an unknown team, a look at the NFC North as the Bears take on the Packers, Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard…
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Who We Are: Penn State Hosted By LaVar Arrington With Guest Amanda Gifford. I'm Living A Dream Pt. 1
This is “Who We Are: Penn State” — brought to you by the Penn State Alumni Association. A show where distinguished graduates return to share their stories. Where we dig into the moments that shaped them. And where you discover that wearing these colors never really ends. In part one of this...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 – Joey Porter Jr to Dallas
LaVar Arrington & TJ Houshmandzadeh talk about the trade that sent DB Joey Porter Jr from Pittsburgh to the Dallas Cowboys, the NFL settling on a punishment for 49ers owner Jed York, Tony Romo and CBS mutually splitting ways following Romo’s DUI arrest, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – Must Win Sunday
LaVar & TJ talk about Deshaun Watson and the Browns, some teams facing must-win games tomorrow, in-depth looks at Texans – Cowboys, Rams – Eagles, another edition of Up on Game / Down on Game, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – Missing Joey Porter Jr, Media Beefs
LaVar, TJ, and Plax talk about Steelers DB Joey Porter Jr and the Steelers contract impasse and if it gets resolved, the most dangerous team in the NFL right now, thoughts on the beef between Emmanuel Acho and Leonard Fournette, another edition of Up on Game / Down on Game, and more! #2pros...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 – Josh Jacobs issues, Communication Breakdown
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Buress talk about Josh Jacobs’ ongoing legal issues amid the Packers tepid start to the season, which NFL QB injury is most concerning at this point in the season, communication issues during Tennessee – Texas, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – No Take Backsies
LaVar, TJ, and Plax talk about the decision to not change the result of Michigan – Western Michigan and how it can’t be changed even though the NCAA admitted it was wrong, another edition of Up on Game / Down on Game, and much more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 – Lane Back
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress talk about Lane Kiffin making his return to Ole Miss as head coach at LSU, some overreactions to Week 1 of the NFL season, early Heisman contenders, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Up on Game: Hour 1 – 49uhs Down Undah
TJ Houshmandzadeh & Plaxico Burress talk about the 49ers big win over the Rams in Australia, thoughts on Myles Garrett putting up zeroes for his Rams debut, big injuries following the Super Bowl rematch opener, Kyle Shanahan quietly gets an extension, and more! #fsrweekends See...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – Get Outta There, Bryce!
TJ & Plaxico talk about the media back and forth between Michigan HC Kyle Whittingham & QB Bryce Underwood and what TJ would do if he was Underwood, whether or not the Falcons have a chance to be the worst team in the league, ranking WR duos, and another edition of Up on Game / Down on Game!...
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Up on Game Hour 2 August 22nd
TJ Houshmanzadeh and Plaxico Burress discuss Joe Burrow "manifesting" a Super Bowl win for the Bengals, and why they are both have high expectations for the Bengals this season. Finally the guys discuss Lamar Jackson and Jessee Minter's pairing and why the Ravens still aren't a Super Bowl...
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Up on Game - Hour 1 - August 22nd
TJ Houshmanzadeh and Plaxico Burress start off the show reacting to Fernando Mendoza's struggles in his second preseason game. The guys then discuss the 49ers injuries and Rookie WR De'Zhaun Stribling's viral performances so far before going into the criticism of Jalen Hurts as QB of the Eagles...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – CTE Controversy
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh and Plaxico Burress open hour 2 discussing comedian Druski's take on CTE & their personal experiences, then transition into the consistent criticism revolving around Bill Belichick and how much dedication he's actually giving to the college game. #2pros...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 – 49ers Football Fraud
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh and Plaxico Burress open the show reacting to the Daejon Love 49ers fraud in the NFL & if there's a slight double standard when it comes to women who target athletes + then the guys then react to 49ers owner Jed York's arrest. #2pros #fsrweekends See...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 - Jayden Daniels Can't Let His Jersey Number Go
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh and Plaxico Burress dive deeper into preseason games, with some of the league’s biggest names, like Josh Allen and Kyler Murray, getting games reps which may never have happened in years past. They relive their own training camps, which last 5-6 weeks, while...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 - How Long Will Fernando Mendoza Have To Wait?
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh and Plaxico Burress start the show by getting on Jerry Jones’ case, because he continues to bring it on himself. On the field, preseason has started and the guys all say #1 pick Fernando Mendoza will play earlier than most people think. #2pros #fsrweekends See...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 - Donte Whitner has a point
LaVar Arrington, Plaxico Burress and TJ Houshmandzadeh dove into Royce White’s intention to play in the WNBA, Donte Whitner’s remarks about Kyle Shanahan’s car wreck and the never-ending sage of Aaron Rodgers vs. vaccines. #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Up on Game: Hour 1 - Is Carson Beck an NFL Starter?
LaVar Arrington, Plaxico Burress and TJ Houshmandzadeh go deep into NFL training camp battles, how Stefon Diggs will fit with the Commanders, the new contracts signed by star RBs Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs and Cardinals rookie QB Carson Beck’s impressive debut in the Hall of Fame Game #2pros...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – Baker’s Frustrations
TJ and Plax react to Baker Mayfield’s latest comments about the Buccaneers amid his unsuccessful contract negotiations with the franchise, Klint Kubiak naming Kirk Cousins the starting QB ahead of Raiders Training Camp, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 – Deebo Returns
TJ Houshmandzadeh and Plaxico Burress talk about Curt Cignetti’s comments at BIG 10 Media Day calling the Conference the best in the country and throwing a shot at the SEC, React to Deebo Samuel returning to the 49ers on a 1 Year $7 million contract, they then discuss what are real expectations…
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – Big Ten or SEC?
LaVar, TJ, and Plax react to Nick Saban saying the Big Ten has not surpassed the SEC in terms of football because of championships, what major cities in the US are “Football” cities, Tyreek Hill giving an update on his leg injury from September, another edition of Lightning Locker, and more!…
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Up on Game: Hour 1 – LePhilly
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress talk about LeBron James finally making his free agency decision and signing with the 76ers on a 2 year Veteran Minimum deal, React to former Cowboys QB and CBS NFL Analyst Tony Romo being arrested for Operating While Intoxicated, Caitlin...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 – LeWaiting Game
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress talk about LeBron James taking his sweet time to make a free agency decision, takeaways from NBA Summer League, George Pickens accepting that he’ll be playing on the franchise tag next season, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – LeChampionship Roster
LaVar, TJ, and Plax talk about Pat Riley trying to add LeBron James to the star-studded Heat roster, where LeBron can compete for a championship, the continuing Brandon Aiyuk antics, another edition of Lightning Locker, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 - Flag For Fun?
LaVar Arrington talks about the looming threat of flag football, the Browns QB situation headed into the new season, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Up on Game: Hour 2 - Roundball Radio
LaVar is joined by Cuffs The Legend to talk about LeBron's next destination, Bam Adebayo coming to blows with Tyler Herro, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Up on Game: Hour 2 - NBA Makin' Moves
LaVar & Plax are joined by Cuffs the Legend to talk about Giannis' trade to the Heat, LaMelo Ball going to Minnesota, predictions on some big free agents, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Up on Game: Hour 1 - Aiyuk, you ok?
LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress talk about Brandon Aiyuk's oddball saga in San Francisco, a couple of top QBs struggling to get extensions, Caitlin Clark gets bullied in the WNBA, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Up on Game: Hour 2 - Knicks Vibes
LaVar, TJ, and Plax are joined by Cuffs the Legend to talk about the vibes around the Knicks following their championship parade, another edition of the Lightning Locker, if the Knicks can repeat as NBA champions, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Up on Game: Hour 1 - Supplemental Sorsby
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress talk about Brendan Sorsby entering the NFL Supplemental Draft, the passing of Aldon Smith, whether or not Aaron Donald should unretire and play for the Rams, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Up on Game: Hour 1 – Sorsby Subject
TJ Houshmandzadeh & Plaxico Burress talk about the situation around Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby and the court ruling allowing him to play this year despite his admitted gambling on his own team, NFL stadiums switching to grass for the World Cup and why they can’t do it for their own teams, Baker...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – Hangin’ on by a Thread
TJ & Plax are joined by Cuffs the Legend to talk about the Spurs blowing a 29 point lead against the Knicks, if they can come back and make this a series again or if the Knicks are going to end it tonight, LeBron places himself above everyone else in the GOAT debate, the Lakers belief in their...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 - Comeback Trail?
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress talk about Myles Garrett being traded to the Rams, if Aaron Donald could actually unretire, Jared Verse taking Dillon Gabriel's number, if anyone should take a chance on Brandon Aiyuk, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See…
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Up on Game: Hour 2 - Go New York, Cuffs the Legend
LaVar, TJ, and Plax are joined by Cuffs the Legend to talk about the Knicks taking a 2-0 series lead in the NBA Finals over the Spurs, another edition of the Lightning Locker, picks for the rest of the series, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Up on Game: Hour 1 – Stay Off The...
LaVar Arrington & TJ Houshmandzadeh talk about Rashee Rice’s status with the Chiefs and Andy Reid giving him his support while he’s in jail, thoughts on college coaches wanting to have their cake and eat it too, the latest on trade candidates across the NFL, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – Best Words in Sports
LaVar & TJ are joined by Cuffs the Legend to preview Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals between the Spurs and Thunder, the NBA introduces the new lottery system, another edition of Lightning Locker, picks for tonight’s Game 7, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 – So long, Aaron Rodgers
TJ Houshmandzadeh & Plaxico Burress give their condolences to Kyle Busch after his sudden passing at 41 years old, talk about Aaron Rodgers in what purportedly is his last year in the NFL, questions surrounding the status of WR Malik Nabers after offseason surgery, thoughts on Florida’s “Teddy...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – Roundball Update
TJ & Plax talk about OKC’s dominating win last night to take a 2-1 series lead, whether the New York Knicks will ever lose again, Coach Ed Orgeron returns to LSU under head coach Lane Kiffin, the latest developments in the Brendan Sorsby lawsuit against the NCAA, and more! #fsrweekends See...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 - We Got What We Wanted
LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress talk about the Western Conference Finals being the matchup everyone wanted to see – Spurs vs Thunder. Wemby vs. Shai! The future of LeBron James with the Lakers, the NCAA making a stand against gambling by handing out a full ban to Airion Simmons, and some NFL...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 - Predictions with Cuffs The Legend
LaVar & Plax are joined by NBA insider Cuffs The Legend to talk about the Western Conference Finals, Game 7 between the Cavs and the Pistons, who the Knicks matchup better with, another edition of Lightning Round, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Up on Game: Hour 1 - Blame The Refs
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress talk about the Lakers blaming the refs for their misfortunes against the Thunder, the Knicks commanding 3-0 lead on the Sixers, what Jauan Jennings means for the Vikings, jersey sponsors coming to college football, college sports postseason...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 - Boo, CFP Expansion
LaVar, TJ, and Plax talk about the expansion of the CFP and what it means for college football, if the rising NBA ratings means anything for regular TV, quick hits in the Lightning Round, predictions for today’s NBA playoffs, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 - Atlanta Sports Does It Again!
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress talk about the Atlanta Falcons pitiful showing against the New York Knicks - wait, no, that was the Atlanta Hawks! DK Metcalf won't face criminal charges in his altercation with a fan at Ford Field, Colts QB Anthony Richardson has his…
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – Sorsby Lost It
LaVar, TJ, and Plax talk about Brendan Sorsby’s gambling scandal and how it might blow up his entire future in football, a rundown of a few team’s nightmare scenarios in the 2026 NFL season, the Big 12 strikes a private equity deal, and how Muggsy Bogues helps people find their lane! #2pros...
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Draft Night Live w/ Jay Glazer, Jenny Taft, Jay Glazer, LaVar Arrington, & Terry Fontenot!
Join NFL Draft Insider Jay Glazer, former Falcons GM Terry Fontenot, former No. 2 overall pick LaVar Arrington, and your 2026 NFL Draft host Jenny Taft as they take you through every moment of Round 1. Big names. Bold voices. Unmatched insight. And once again, Jay Glazer goes 32 for 32 with his...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 – Vrabel Exonerated?
LaVar Arrington & TJ Houshmandzadeh talk about Mike Vrabel not facing punishment from the NFL for his role in the Dianna Russini scandal, the Texans choice to extend DE Will Anderson but not QB CJ Stroud, what Dak Prescott working out with George Pickens means for his status with the Cowboys, and...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – A Couple Old Coaches
LaVar and TJ talk about the NBA playoffs and what may happen, Steve Kerr hints that the end may be near for him, what the Warriors can do to try and get back to the top, Doc Rivers confirms that his coaching career is over, a Wrestlemania preview, and more! #2pros #fsrweekends See...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 - So Long, AJ Brown?
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress talk about the Eagles acquisition of WR Dontayvion Wicks and what it means for AJ Brown’s future with the team, what the potential anti-trust investigation into the NFL could bring about, Bijan Robinson is on his way to a big payday…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
NFL greats LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh & Plaxico Burress take on the latest hard-hitting sports topics for athletes, while welcoming guests from the world of sports and entertainment. Utilizing their vast knowledge of football, the hosts aim to educate, inspire and entertain listeners and athletes of all ages, sharing their real-life experiences and stories, teachable moments and candid discussions that will help players improve their game and perform at the highest level.
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Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
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NFL greats LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh & Plaxico Burress take on the latest hard-hitting sports topics for athletes, while welcoming guests from the world of sports and entertainment. Utilizing their vast knowledge of football, the hosts aim to educate, inspire and entertain listeners and...
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