• Plugged In with Chris Howard

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Plugged In with Chris Howard

By: PodcastOne
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  • Former University of Michigan and Jacksonville Jaguars running back, Chris Howard, brings his unique perspective and vivid storytelling to sports fans everywhere. Each week, Chris addresses the most important headline-grabbing stories to uncover the “why” versus “what” happened. He also welcomes special guests from the worlds of sports and entertainment who share behind-the-scenes stories, never-before heard tales, and offer a candid look at life when the cameras and lights are no longer flashing. Be in the know! Get Plugged In!
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Episodes
  • Sports Showdown: NBA Playoffs, NFL Insights, and Austin Rivers bold claim

    Sports Showdown: NBA Playoffs, NFL Insights, and Austin Rivers bold claim
    May 23 2024
    In this episode, we dive into the latest NBA matchups, breaking down the Celtics vs. Pacers and Mavs vs. Timberwolves games with predictions and key player analyses. We'll also explore the potential impact of Bronny James on the upcoming draft and debate the importance of load management in the playoffs. Transitioning to the NFL, we discuss Austin Rivers' bold claim about NBA and NFL player versatility, the ideal length of an NFL season, the significance of OTAs, and Justin Jefferson's contract situation. We also share our thoughts on NFL content on Netflix. Finally, we recap Usyk's victory over Fury and its implications for the boxing world.
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • "From the Hardwood to the Gridiron: Epic Matchups and Burning Questions"

    "From the Hardwood to the Gridiron: Epic Matchups and Burning Questions"
    May 9 2024
    Welcome to Plugged In where we explore the most tantalizing "what if" scenarios in NBA Finals history, including potential showdowns between NY and OKC, Wolves versus Celtics, and Dallas taking on Indiana. We'll dissect the NBA's controversial decision not to suspend Murray and what it means for the league's integrity and player conduct. Switching fields, we roast NFL legend Tom Brady in a segment that's as shocking as it is hilarious, and debate whether the NFL's grueling season merits an additional bi-week. Over in college football, we unpack Kelly's claims about LSU's recruitment strategy and dive into Snoop Dogg's unexpected venture into sponsoring the Arizona Bowl. Lastly, we tackle the pressing issues facing the Olympics today, from doping scandals to the relevance of the Games, and speculate on who might replace stars like LeBron, Davis, and Joel on the Olympic team. Tune in for a packed episode filled with expert analysis, engaging debates, and a bit of fun—perfect for every sports enthusiast!
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    57 mins
  • High Stakes and Hard Choices in Sports

    High Stakes and Hard Choices in Sports
    May 2 2024
    In this action-packed episode, we dive into a tumultuous week across the NBA, NFL, and the world of golf. We start on the basketball court where the Lakers face a pivotal decision: should they re-sign LeBron James, or is it time to rebuild from scratch? Meanwhile, the Thunder advance triumphantly, and the Timberwolves execute a stunning sweep against the Suns. We analyze which team's playoff exit stings more, the Lakers or the Suns, and discuss the impact of Kevin Durant's performance downturn on his legacy. With Kawhi Leonard sidelined due to knee inflammation and the series tied, what's next for the Clippers? Switching courts, we look at the NBA's Eastern Conference battles, with Boston, Indiana, and NYC all leading their series 3-1. Are we witnessing the setup for dramatic closeouts, or is there a comeback on the horizon? Then, we hit the gridiron where the NFL draft has stirred up controversy and applause. Atlanta's decision to draft a new quarterback has split opinions—where do you stand? Travis Kelce’s whopping $34 million contract, Ezekiel Elliott’s return to the Cowboys, and Bill Belichick's scheduled appearance on a Netflix roast of Tom Brady add spice to our discussion. We also hand out our draft grades with the 49ers, Chiefs, and Eagles coming out on top. Lastly, we tee off into golf where the sport's politics take center stage. Greg Norman's chilly reception from the PGA hints at deeper rifts, and we explore the pressures facing Charlie Woods as he follows in the footsteps of his legendary father. Strap in for a deep dive into the week's biggest sports stories, packed with insights, debates, and a few laughs along the way.
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    57 mins
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