Extra Points

The Extra Points gang gear up for what is possibly the best sports weekend of the year. Cousin Sal’s question mark is causing confusion. Under new owner Steve Cohen, the Mets pull off a blockbuster trade for Francisco Lindor. What would Charlotte and Dave do if they owned professional sports teams?

A preview of Super Wild Card Weekend, plus the Extra Points for Extra Pay Parlay. Dave is abandoning the Buffalo Bills after riding them all season. Charlotte thinks Washington might pull off the upset over Tompa Bay. Finally, the guys remember baseball legend Tommy Lasorda and the time he got into an argument with one of Sal’s sons.

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Cousin Sal’s New Year’s resolution is to question everything. Reactions to Devonta Smith winning the 2020 Heisman and Dave thinks the NFL MVP needs rebranding (02:00). Steelers/Browns line moves and why can’t Kevin Stefanski coach from inside a bubble. Charlotte doesn’t think two Cleveland Browns players drag racing is a big deal. Who should Rams start Jared Goff or John Wolford and Dave wonders if you needed an emergency quarterback off the street who would it be (17:15)? Pro Football Hall of Fame discussion, Dave thinks Reggie Wayne is more deserving than Calvin Johnson (40:30). This NHL season, divisions will have corporate sponsor names (47:30).

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Cousin Sal, Charlotte and Dave bring in the New Year by hitting the Extra Points for Extra Pay Parlay thanks to Ohio State and Justin Fields. The Eagles tank in primetime and help the Washington Football Team make the playoffs. Eddie Spaghetti has a tough weekend with Notre Dame losing and the Giants not winning the NFC East, but there’s nothing he can do about it. NFL playoffs are set, toughest and easiest paths, the AFC is loaded: Browns/Steelers, Colts/Bills, Ravens/Titans. Anthony Lynn joins the unemployed. Is anyone more deserving than Aaron Rodgers for MVP? And Al Michaels borrows a Dameshek nickname.

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It’s the final show of 2020 as Cousin Sal, Charlotte and Dave look forward to the final week of the NFL regular season filled with playoff implications. Are they buying the Browns (+10) in a must win against the Steelers in Mason Rudolph’s Super Bowl? Which of the AFC teams are you rooting for to be left out of the playoffs? And does the NFL consider Chicago/Green Bay its biggest rivalry?

Brian Flores (+100) is the favorite for Coach of the Year, but Cousin Sal isn’t sure he is giving his team the best chance to win on Sunday. Who is more deserving TJ Watt (-200) or Aaron Donald (+230) for Defensive Player of the Year? FanDuel offers Super Bowl winning division and conference to consider.

Russell Okung is converting half of his NFL salary to Bitcoin; the gang discusses if any of them have any cryptocurrency. Dave wonders if he should sell his Mario Lemieux rookie card or hold onto it.

The Extra Points for Extra Pay Parlay goes college football; Dave still doesn’t think Notre Dame should have been the four seed in the college football playoff and wants to blow up the current system.

Finally, send us your New Year’s resolution ideas for Sal, Dave and Charlotte.

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Cousin Sal, Dave and Charlotte recap Week 16 in the NFL as we head into the final week of the regular season. The Dolphins have Two-a quarterbacks as Tua and Fitzpatrick combine to beat the Raiders and the Extra Points for Extra Pay Parlay in brutal bet-ache fashion. The Steelers turn things around to beat the Colts and win the AFC North, the NFC East title is still up for grabs and could Cleveland be the team left out of the AFC playoffs? Dave, Charlotte and Sal disagree on how soon is too soon to give up on your possible franchise quarterback. Despite Charlotte not wanting the Bills & Patriots to play, the gang previews Monday Night’s game.

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The NBA is back but Cousin Sal is even more excited Inside the NBA is back. Charles Barkley makes a big bet on the Blazers; the Lakers get their rings and the Clippers get the win. NBA Championship odds and does the gang think anyone can stop the Lakers from repeating?

Charlotte didn’t want to upset Dave about the Bengals winning, but plenty of other people did. Can the Steelers stop their slide against the Colts, as Dave looks forward to seeing Rivers versus Roethlisberger one more time. Cousin Sal explains how the Tri-Bicuspid comes into play for Rams/Seahawks and a huge matchup between the Titans/Packers. Dwayne Haskins caught maskless at a strip club, probably not the best look. Finally, they’ve made a list and checked it twice, it’s a Christmas edition of the Extra Points for Extra Pay Parlay as Dave somehow finds a way to bring it all back to 1972 and the Immaculate Reception.

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The New York Jets win their first game of the season but it may have cost them Trevor Lawrence. How is it possible tank in the NFL? Dave proposes a no-jive idea on how to determine who gets #1 pick in the draft. The Chiefs win another close one but Cousin Sal thinks they are beatable. Who has the best chance at coming out of the AFC? The Bengals are just what the Steelers need to turn things around. Look for big nights from Chase Claypool and Diontae Johnson to get them back on track. The College Football Playoffs are set but Dave thinks Notre Dame doesn’t deserve to be included and the crew argues over whether or not the old way of deciding a National Champion may have been better.

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Charlotte calls in from the road joining Cousin Sal and Dave to make their Extra Points for Extra Pay Parlay. The Chargers win an overtime thriller against the Raiders and keep Cousin Sal’s Thursday Night Football winning streak alive. Gruden gets pranked to start the game and things only get worse for him. Dave sees Marino like comparisons to Justin Herbet and should Mariota be the starter moving forward in Las Vegas? Figuring out the college football playoffs heading into conference championship weekend. Plus a preview of week 15 in the NFL. Does Brees give the Saints a better chance at beating the Chiefs? Student versus teacher in Flores/Belichick and which teams loss to the winless Jets would be funnier - Cleveland or New England?

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The Extra Points gang celebrates Heel Producer Jim Cunningham’s birthday with a very special surprise guest and message from one of his favorite celebrities. Cramps versus Poop; a fan writes in to point out a strong flaw in Lamar Jackson’s story. Besides the Kansas City Chiefs, which AFC team would you least want to face in the playoffs and who/what is to blame for the Steelers recent offensive struggles. Cousin Sal is going for 8 winners in a row on Thursday Night Football. Will he pick Raiders or Chargers? Nickelodeon puts their spin on the NFL Playoffs with a SpongeBob and slime filled broadcast. Giannis Antetokounmpo signs a max contract to stay in Milwaukee, Cousin Sal thinks it’s hilarious Knicks fans thought they had a chance. Finally, is James Harden trying to eat his way out of Houston?

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Dan Bailey costs us the Extra Points for Extra Pay Parlay, thanks Dan! Dave doesn’t want to talk about the Steelers losing. Eric Ebron congratulates Josh Allen on winning and brings back painful memories about fathers. Who is the best bet to beat the Chiefs in the AFC? Ravens/Browns preview. Florida may have costs themselves a shot at the National Championship after Marco Wilson throws a LSU player’s shoe. Finally, the Cleveland Indians are reportedly changing their name after 105 years. The crew has some suggestions.

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