Episodes

  • Full Show | Friday 11-21-25

    Full Show | Friday 11-21-25
    Nov 21 2025
    Chris Russell kicks off the show by recapping the Houston Texans’ defensive dominance in their Thursday Night Football win over the Buffalo Bills and the Capitals’ 7–4 victory over Montreal, highlighted by Ovechkin’s hat trick and a surge from the team’s young players. The conversation then turns to the quarterback landscape, as Chris examines why Jayden Daniels and other young QBs have struggled, asking the audience whether Daniels has regressed and using Cooper Kupp’s insights on evolving NFL defenses to support his point. A spirited discussion with listeners follows on what young quarterbacks need to succeed, including the importance of a strong run game and solid defense. Chris and A-MAC then break down the most competitive college football games of the weekend, preview the Giants matchup, and highlight key NFL games like Chiefs vs. Colts and Steelers vs. Bears. The show closes with Chris revealing his “Super 6 Pack,” offering six picks to cover and go against the spread with in-depth analysis and bold predictions.
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    2 hrs and 10 mins
  • Hour 1 - The Houston Texan's Defense Looked Stellar In A Win Over The Buffalo Bills For Thursday Night Football

    Hour 1 - The Houston Texan's Defense Looked Stellar In A Win Over The Buffalo Bills For Thursday Night Football
    Nov 21 2025
    Chris Russell kicks off Hour 1 breaking down how the Houston Texans’ defense dominated in a Thursday Night Football win over the Buffalo Bills, looking every bit like one of the NFL’s best units. The Rooster then shifts to the ice, recapping the Capitals’ 7–4 win over Montreal, where Ovechkin’s hat trick and a surge from the team’s young players powered the victory and showed promising signs for Washington’s future. Later, Chris turns to the quarterback landscape, examining why Jayden Daniels and several other young NFL quarterbacks have struggled this year, and what truly goes into a young QB’s development. The hour wraps with Chris asking the audience directly: Has Jayden Daniels regressed?
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    45 mins
  • Hour 2 - Jayden Daniels’ Regression, Audience Debate & What Young QBs Really Need

    Hour 2 - Jayden Daniels’ Regression, Audience Debate & What Young QBs Really Need
    Nov 21 2025
    Chris Russell opens Hour 2 by digging deeper into why he believes Jayden Daniels has regressed, using audio from Cooper Kupp explaining how NFL defenses have evolved to support his point. The conversation continues as the audience jumps in, weighing in on whether Daniels has indeed taken a step back and sparking a spirited debate on his development and future with the Commanders. The hour wraps with a discussion on what young quarterbacks need to succeed in today’s NFL, highlighting the importance of a strong run game and solid defense, and how those factors can make or break a young QB’s progression including Jayden Daniels.
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    41 mins
  • Hour 3 - Rooster's Super 6-pack & All Things A-MAC

    Hour 3 - Rooster's Super 6-pack & All Things A-MAC
    Nov 21 2025
    Chris Russell tags in A-MAC as they break down the most competitive college football games this weekend, giving winners and key insights to keep fans ahead of the action. The conversation naturally flows into a Giants game preview, highlighting matchups and storylines to watch. Afterward, Chris shares his weekend NFL thoughts, focusing on the games he finds most intriguing, including Chiefs vs. Colts and Steelers vs. Bears. The hour wraps with Russell revealing his “Super 6 Pack” of picks, selecting six teams he expects to cover and go against the spread, giving fans analysis and bold predictions to close out the show.
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    44 mins
  • Chris Russell’s “Super 6 Pack”: 6 Picks to Cover and Beat the Spread

    Chris Russell’s “Super 6 Pack”: 6 Picks to Cover and Beat the Spread
    Nov 21 2025
    Chris Russell presents his “Super 6 Pack,” breaking down six key NFL picks to cover and go against the spread. For each selection, he provides in-depth analysis, highlighting the matchups, trends, and strategic insights that could impact the outcome. Listeners get a mix of sharp predictions and actionable reasoning, making it a must-hear segment for anyone following the betting lines this week.
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    13 mins
  • Rooster Explains Jayden Daniels’ Regression Using Cooper Kupp’s Insight

    Rooster Explains Jayden Daniels’ Regression Using Cooper Kupp’s Insight
    Nov 21 2025
    Chris Russell expands on why he believes Jayden Daniels has regressed, using insightful audio from Cooper Kupp describing how NFL defenses have evolved and adjusted this season. Chris argues that Daniels isn’t seeing the field as well as he did last year, but emphasizes that the issue is bigger than just the quarterback, it's a collective breakdown involving coaching, scheme, and supporting cast. Through Kupp’s explanation and his own analysis, The Rooster highlights how improved defensive disguises and pressure packages are exposing broader problems within the Commanders’ offense.
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    11 mins
  • Full Show | Thursday 11-20-25

    Full Show | Thursday 11-20-25
    Nov 20 2025
    Chris Russell opens the show by reacting to reports that the Commanders initially expected Jayden Daniels to miss 4–6 weeks with his elbow injury, raising major questions about how Washington should handle their young quarterback. He also recaps the Capitals’ strong win over Edmonton, breaks down Buzz Williams landing another 5-star recruit at Maryland, and touches on Alex Sarr’s injury and its impact on the Wizards before comparing Joe Burrow’s return in Cincinnati to the Commanders’ situation with Jayden. Chris later explains why he believes Daniels should play if cleared, pushes back on rumors of Eagles locker-room frustration with Jalen Hurts, and revisits both Sarr’s injury and Maryland’s recruiting momentum while highlighting what clicked for the Caps in their win. To close out the show, Chris brings in A-MAC for a deep dive into Matt Miller’s mock draft, including the possibility of Reuben Bain to Washington, and the expectations surrounding James Franklin’s arrival at Virginia Tech. The hour ends with a spirited debate as a listener challenges Chris on his Jayden Daniels take, bringing the show home with classic Rooster fire.
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    2 hrs and 11 mins
  • Hour 1 - Commanders’ Injury Report, Caps Roll in Edmonton & Terps Hoops Heating Up

    Hour 1 - Commanders’ Injury Report, Caps Roll in Edmonton & Terps Hoops Heating Up
    Nov 20 2025
    Chris Russell opens the first hour breaking down the new report that the Commanders were braced for Jayden Daniels to miss 4–6 weeks following his elbow injury. A development that raises big questions about how Washington should handle the situation. The Rooster then hits the ice, recapping the Washington Capitals’ impressive win over Edmonton last night and what’s clicking for the Caps right now. Later, Chris reacts to Buzz Williams landing another 5-star recruit at Maryland, discussing whether the Terps are truly building back national momentum. The hour wraps with a breakdown of Alex Sarr’s injury and how it stops the Wizards from getting a win plus Chris compares Joe Burrow’s return in Cincinnati to the Commanders’ situation with Jayden Daniels.
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    44 mins