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Yerkes Talks
by Jonathan Yerkes
My name is Jon Yerkes and I rant about sports 3 days a week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday). Come here for laughs, insight, and a good time.
Episodes
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Demanding a Higher Standard
On today's episode I give my top 10 teams after week 3 and Preview tonight's game between the Dolphins and Bengals. I also talk a little bit about the Green Bay Packers and how we should hold certain teams to a higher standard when it comes to their season expectations.
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Too soon to Tell
On today's episode I recap all the week 3 action. Also, I talk about how some teams might not be as good as they seem and how we need to relax about ones that didn't get off to a hot start.
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Still Figuring Things Out
We're back after a few missed days of uploading. I recap the TNF game between the Steelers and Browns and then we preview the rest of week 3. Next week we get back on track with a consistent upload schedule.
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The State of the NFL in 2022
On today's episode of Yerkes Talks I discuss the shift in the NFL in the last 15-20 years, give my top 10 teams in the NFL, and preview a great TNF mathcup between the Chargers and Chiefs.
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Week 1 Recap
On today's episode we recap the rest of the games from week 1. I slightly go off on the Seattle fans for booing Russell Wilson on Monday Night Football, but I feel like they deserve it. Have a great rest of your Tuesday!
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The Return
We are back Baby! I definitely need to get back into the swing of things, but I'm glad to be recording episodes once again. I lay out my plan for "Season Two" of Yerkes Talks, recap the NFL season opener, and preview the rest of the games for week 1.
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It was a smokescreen!
On today's episode, we recap all the picks from the first round. I talk about the ones I loved, disliked, and unsure about. Then we end the episode by previewing the Padres three game series with the division leading Giants.
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2021 NFL Mock Draft
On today's episode, we do a Mock Draft of the first round. I talk about what the 9ner's will be doing at 3, Atlanta's BIG Decision at 4, and talk about some players I like for other teams.
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On the map!
On today's episode, we recap the weekend games from the Padres and Dodgers, go over some other MLB storylines, and I rant about the lack of run support for Jacob deGrom.
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Double play of the year!!!
On today's episode, we talk Dinelson Lamet, Ryan Weathers, an insane double play, and preview the rest of the Padres series between the Dodgers.
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Got to tighten some screws
On today's episode, we preach patience with the Pad Squad and go over the good/bad stats for the team so far. I also end the episode going through the MLB standings.
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3 down, 16 more to go!
On today's episode, we recap the opening series between the Padres and Dodgers. Then to end the episode we pay tribute to an absolute legend: Alex Smith.
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What did I just watch?
On today's episode, we talk a little NFL news, then we move to baseball and discuss the absolute dumpster fire that was last night Padres game.
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Musgrove NO-NO
On today's episode we talk about the Masters winner, Joe Musgrove, recap the padres series against the Rangers, and look ahead to the Dodgers series.
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Tatis is okay!
On today's episode, we recap a boring NCAA tournament final, Fernando Tatis Jr., and the Sam Darnold trade to the Panthers. (LOVE this for Carolina)
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A fantastic weekend of sports!
On today's episode, we talk March Madness, the opening baseball weekend, and the Padres series against the Diamondbacks.
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Baseball's back Baby!
On today's episode, we talk Opening Day, the Padres first win of the season, and a little March Madness as well.
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Al Central Preview
On today's episode, we preview one of the better divisions in baseball: the AL Central (minus Detroit). I also look ahead to the Sweet 16 games this weekend.
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AL East Preview
On today's episode, I complain about my March Madness Bracket being ripped to shreds. Then, we shift to baseball and start previewing all the MLB teams (AL East is up first).
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This. Is. March.
On today's episode, we recap the action from the march madness tourney so far and preview today's games.
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March Madness Baby!
On today's episode, March Madness starts today! We go over some of the teams in the tournament and I tell you who's winning the whole thing. I also go over some more free agent moves in the NFL to start off the episode.
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The Free Agency Extravaganza Episode!!!
On today's episode, we go over the NFL free agent signings so far in the NFL. We also discuss some players who are still available. Side Note: Yes, this is a very long video and I need to work on that.
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Massacre Week
On today's episode, tons of moves the NFL keep happening during massacre week. We continue breaking down all the NFL teams (NFC South today) and we also cover some Padres baseball.
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Rip the Band-Aid off!
On today's episode, we start our recap off all the NFC teams in the NFL. First up: the NFC North. I also talk a little Pad Squad to kick of the podcast.
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Third times the charm
On today's episode, we continue talking about the Padres then wrap up our AFC breakdown of NFL teams.
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Teaching an old dog new tricks
On today's episode, we talk about the spring training debuts of Blake Snell and Mackenzie Gore for the Pad Squad. Then we pick up where we left off with our NFL team reviews with the AFC East. Have a great weekend!
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Slam Diego... In Spring Training?!?!?
On today's episode, more Padres talk including Fernando Tatis Jr.'s grand slam in yesterday's spring training game (first homerun of many for him this season). We also continue our recap of all the NFL teams. On todays episode: The AFC South.
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I'm so Excited
On today's episode I talk about the Pad Squad's first spring training game. Then we move to football where I begin recapping the NFL season with the AFC North. Also, at the end of this episode is my live reaction to the JJ watt news (he's a Cardinal now).
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Last QB episode I promise
On today's episode, we end this week the same way it started: talking about Quarterbacks. I give an update on three guys, then go over what that means for the rest of the teams in the QB market.
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Some more QB talk
On today's episode, I give an update on Tiger Woods and then discuss more NFL teams that need to make a decision at quarterback.
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"Season Two"
On today's episode of Yerkes Talks, we talk some tennis, Fernando Tatis Jr., and go over two QB trades (Stafford and Wentz.)
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Back from hiatus
It's a smorgasbord of stuff on today's episode. We talk Super Bowl, Houston Texans, and end on some baseball talk.
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The Year of the QB
It's gonna be a wild offseason for the QB position in the NFL. On today's episode I discuss two quarterbacks (Matthew Stafford and Deshaun Watson) and the destinations they could end up.
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The GOAT vs. Mahomes
Happy Monday! On today's episode I recap the conference championship games from the weekend, Apologies for the dogs in the background on this one.
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Best one for the job
On today's episode I talk some NFL news; including a phenomenal press conference from Lions head coach Dan Campbell. Then I talk some baskethoops to close out the episode.
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Nunc Coepi
On todays episode I cover more baseball signings, then reflect on Phillip River's career and where it leaves the Indianapolis Colts.
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Offseason Business
On today's episode I discuss some free agent signings in baseball, then touch on some football news. I also give my thoughts on the new Lions (rumored) and Chargers head coach.
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And then there were four...
Happy MLK Jr. Day! On today's episode I start off by talking about the Deshaun Watson situation again (not looking good Texans). Then, I recap all the NFL playoff games.
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Divisional Round Baby!
Happy Friday! On this episode I preview all the NFL playoff games this weekend and give my predictions.
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Coaching Carousel
On today's episode I give my Pros and Cons for the 7 (now 6) head coach positions in the NFL.
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Baskethoop Shenanigans
Crazy day in the NBA today! I break down the James Harden trade then discuss the new protocols the league has put in for COVID.
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Little Bit of Everything
On today's episode we talk about the college football championship, MLB news, and the situations with the Eagles and Texans.
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Cleveland!!!
Happy Monday! On this episode we recap all the NFL Wild Card action from the weekend.
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Back at it
Apologies for no episodes this week. I briefly talk about the scene at the Capitol, then we get back to business and preview all the NFL Wild-Card games this weekend.
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Do or Die Time!
Happy New Year! On today's episode we preview the final week of the regular season in the NFL. It always goes by so fast.
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NFL Resolutions
It's the last podcast of 2020! On today's episode I give my new year's resolutions for all the NFL teams. I also reflect on how insane this year has been and look forward to 2021.
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Playoffs on the Horizon
On this episode we open with some more Padres talk. After that I give my final top 10 NFL teams list for the year.
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Circle the Wagons!
AJ Preller is my hero! On this episode we have more exciting Padres news! We discuss the trade for Yu Darvish from the Cubs and what it means for both ball clubs going forward. Then we talk about the Bills dominance over the Patriots last night and end the episode with a breakdown of the playoff...
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A Wacky and Wild Weekend
Blake Snell is a San Diego Padres! We open today's episode talking about the Pad Squad, then recap the NFL action in what was a crazy weekend in sports.
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The Super Mega Awesome Holiday Bonanza Episode!
Happy Holidays! I cover the basketball action from last night and then run through all the NFL week 16 matchups.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
My name is Jon Yerkes and I rant about sports 3 days a week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday). Come here for laughs, insight, and a good time.
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Jonathan Yerkes
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My name is Jon Yerkes and I rant about sports 3 days a week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday). Come here for laughs, insight, and a good time.
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