Fourth & Neat

Fourth & Neat

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Fourth & Neat episodes

  • Christian Faith In Sports | Special Guest: Tom Lamphere, Minnesota Vikings Chaplain

    In this engaging conversation, Fred Minnick, Jared Allen, and Tom Lamphere (Minnesota Vikings Chaplain) discuss how Christians view aliens, the holiday season to the intricacies of wrestling and the role of faith in sports. They explore the challenges faced by athletes, the importance of authenticity, and the generational differences in perspectives on spirituality. The discussion also touches on Christmas traditions, the significance of relationships, and the impact of faith in overcoming adversity.























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    1 hr 6 min
  • College Football's Future | Fred Minnick's Top 100 Announcement

    Fred Minnick and Jared Allen discuss leftover pizza, AI kidnappings, college sports and Fred's annual Top 100 American whiskey list.

    Takeaways
    Fred's family is learning Italian for their trip to Italy.
    Leftover pizza can be healthier due to resistant starch.
    AI is being used in scams, including virtual kidnappings.
    The NCAA is losing control over college sports.
    NIL is turning college sports into a professional league.
    AI technology is evolving rapidly and unpredictably.
    Bourbon tasting requires careful palate management.
    The importance of customer service in product delivery.
    The challenges of managing bourbon production and storage.
    The conversation reflects on the changing nature of sports and technology.

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    1 hr 2 min
  • Jared Allen Goes Off On Lane Kiffin + The Boys Discuss Dumb Drunk Stuff

    After learning about a man who made a drunken bet to swallow a lighter, Jared and Fred discussthe dumb things that happen when drunk and what people will stick in their bodies. They also talk about the Minnesota Vikings, Lane Kiffin and the collapse of college football leadership.

    Chapters
    00:00 Winter Weather and Holiday Cheer
    02:51 Authenticity in Conversations
    05:48 The Dangers of Drunken Bets
    08:34 The Minnesota Vikings' Struggles
    15:58 Coaching Changes and Team Dynamics
    24:20 Minnesota Vikings and Fan Reactions
    26:03 NFL Team Struggles and Humbling Experiences
    28:23 Coaching Decisions and Team Dynamics
    29:46 Lane Kiffin's Controversial Move to LSU
    34:18 Accountability in College Football
    38:04 The State of College Football Coaching
    43:42 The Future of College Football and NIL Impact

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    54 min
  • Thanksgiving NFL Game Previews, Our Holiday Traditions

    Fred and Jared debate MRE goodness, Thanksgiving traditions and preview this Thanksgiving Day's football games. Happy Thanksgiving, all!


    Chapters


    00:00 Thanksgiving Reflections and Military Experiences

    02:51 Thanksgiving Memories and Food Traditions

    05:31 Military Engagements and Rules of Engagement

    08:13 The Future of Military Technology

    11:01 Thanksgiving Food Preferences and Family Traditions

    13:50 Food Health Concerns and Industry Practices

    19:50 The Broken Food System

    24:17 Sportsmanship and Controversy

    26:03 Wrestling Commentary and Humor

    32:11 Football Insights and Team Dynamics

    38:22 Cleveland Browns: A Storied Franchise's Struggles

    39:22 Dallas Cowboys vs Kansas City Chiefs: A Pivotal Matchup

    42:05 The Importance of Confidence in NFL Teams

    44:57 Searching for Identity: The Dallas Cowboys' Dilemma

    45:41 Refereeing Bias: Green Bay vs Kansas City

    47:25 Integrity in Sports: Gambling and Scandals

    49:25 Thanksgiving Football: Bengals vs Ravens Preview

    51:19 Holiday Traditions: Black Friday and Christmas Shopping


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    1 hr 3 min
  • What's It Like Reporting On The NFL?

    NFL Network Reporter Mike Garafolo joins Jared Allen and Fred Minnick to discuss the state of NFL reporting and what's happening with the Vikings. Fred and Jared also get into a new alien documentary and Jared's recent letter from President Donald Trump.

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    57 min
  • Has Baseball Changed For The Better? Brad Penny Discusses

    Former Major League pitcher Brad Penny joins the show to discuss the state of baseball. Jared and Fred also talk to Brad about Tom Brady Cloning his dog.

    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction and Mic Troubles
    02:44 College Rivalries and Sports Backgrounds
    05:18 World Series Insights and Pitching Challenges
    08:14 Pitching Mindset in High-Pressure Situations
    10:57 Umpires and Their Impact on the Game
    13:51 Wacky Stories and Monkeys on the Loose
    16:33 Cloning Pets and Ethical Dilemmas
    19:19 Coaching USA Baseball and Youth Development
    27:48 The Impact of Japanese Players on MLB
    29:46 Transitioning Young Pitchers to the Pros
    30:41 The Specialization of Young Athletes
    32:13 The Dual Threat: Pitchers as Hitters
    35:29 Baseball's Popularity Surge
    37:00 Changes in the Game: Pitch Clock and Strategy
    39:33 The Importance of Multi-Sport Participation
    43:49 Judging Effort in Baseball
    45:25 Life After Sports: Identity Beyond the Game
    48:42 The Fun of Pickleball and Staying Active

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    58 min
  • Fred Minnick Goes Off On Tulsa King's Awful Bourbon Plot

    Fred Minnick loses it over the bourbon plot in Tulsa King. Jared Allen sits backs and laughs. Jared also recaps the NFL and makes a case for his former teammate Kevin Williams to make the Pro Football Hall of Fame as well as talks about his curling adventures!

    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction to the Conversation
    00:40 Discussion on Tulsa King and Bourbon Accuracy
    12:02 Cultural Context of Whiskey in Oklahoma
    20:59 NFL Insights and Team Performances
    32:27 Hall of Fame Conversations and Player Recognition
    44:37 Curling and Personal Ventures
    48:13 Closing Thoughts and Reflections

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    53 min
  • Calf Roping Secrets | Minnesota Vikings' Woes | Special Guest: Tuf Cooper

    In this episode of Forth & Neat, Fred Minnick and Jared Allen engage in a lively conversation that spans various topics, including the importance of laughter, the fragility of life as they remember Nick Mangold, and the rising star Jax Forrest in wrestling. They delve into the Tush Push controversy in football, discuss the challenges faced by the Vikings, and introduce rodeo champion Tuf Cooper, exploring the evolution of calf roping and rodeo culture. The conversation is rich with humor, insights, and reflections on faith and curiosity. In this engaging conversation, Tuf Cooper shares insights into the world of rodeo, discussing innovations in roping techniques, the evolution of roping horses, and the mechanics of calf roping. He emphasizes the importance of ethical practices in the sport and reflects on the challenges of parenting as a rodeo athlete. The discussion also touches on the cultural contradictions of Halloween, the significance of nutrition for athletic performance, and the future of rodeo events. Tuf expresses his hopes for the growth of the sport and the impact of Western media on popular culture.

    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction and Light Banter
    06:00 Faith, Time Travel, and Beliefs
    09:05 Historical Perspectives and Curiosity
    12:12 Reflections on the Passing of Nick Mangold
    15:01 Rising Stars in Wrestling: Jax Forrest
    17:59 The Tush Push Controversy
    21:01 Vikings' Current Challenges
    24:12 Introducing Tuf Cooper and Rodeo Culture
    33:46 The All-Around Championship Dynamics
    34:11 Tradition and Legacy in Rodeo
    35:02 Influences and Mentorship in Roping
    35:59 Personal Journeys in Calf Roping
    39:27 Evolution of Calf Roping Techniques
    40:08 The Future of Calf Roping
    43:02 Training and Athleticism in Rodeo
    43:42 Advancements in Roping Horses
    45:31 Equipment and Setup in Calf Roping
    46:19 Safety and Ethics in Calf Roping
    47:00 Cultural Reflections on Age and Parenthood
    51:47 Halloween: A Paradox of Parenting
    54:12 Nutrition and Health in Rodeo Life
    56:24 Unusual Ingredients in Whiskey
    59:07 The Evolution of Rodeo Events
    01:03:12 The Impact of Western Culture in Media
    01:06:02 The Cowboy Spirit and Community
    01:08:19 Reflections on Sports and Aspirations

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    1 hr 16 min

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