LeatherBrainz

LeatherBrainz

By LeatherBrainzSportsFootball
Download on the App Store

LeatherBrainz episodes

  • 211. KC Makes History, Eagles Take Care of Business, And Jerry Jones Goes Insane

    The stage is set for Super Bowl 59 as the Chiefs and Eagles gear up for an epic rematch! We’re recapping an unforgettable AFC/NFC Championship weekend, dissecting coaching drama across the league, and debating the keys to the big game. Plus, we’ve got some bold predictions you won’t want to miss!


    In This Episode:


    AFC Championship Recap:


    Chiefs 32, Bills 29: Mahomes makes history, Allen falls short (again), and Kelce proves he’s more than just a pass-catcher.


    Why the Bills lost: Poor game-planning, McDermott’s mistakes, and KC breaking tendencies to secure the win.


    Mahomes as a running QB—is this a new era for the Chiefs’ offense?

    NFC Championship Recap:


    Eagles 55, Commanders 23: Saquon Barkley dominates (MVP?), Jayden Daniels shines in a rookie season for the ages, and Sirianni’s coaching legacy is debated.


    What’s next for the Commanders, and is their ceiling tied to Jayden’s development?


    Super Bowl 59 Preview:


    Chiefs 3-peat or Eagles revenge? Breaking down keys to the game.

    Jason Kelce’s dilemma: Who’s he rooting for?

    People saying they won’t watch the Super Bowl? Yeah, they’re traitors.


    Coaching Carousel Drama:


    Pete Carroll lands in Vegas—could Russell Wilson reunite with him on the Raiders?


    Ben Johnson to the Bears: What does this mean for Chicago?


    Jaguars’ HC drama with Liam Coen, Doug Pederson, and the Trent Baalke fiasco.


    Aaron Glenn to the Jets—could Aaron Rodgers be making a return?


    🐾 Sponsored by Erica’s Healthy Pet

    Treat your furry friends to Cheesy Bites, Turkey Jerky, Beef Liver Chews, Puppy Balm, and more! Use code LB20 for 20% off your first order at EricasHealthyPet.com.


    Follow Us on Social Media:


    🐦 Twitter/X: @LeatherBrainz

    📸 Instagram: @LeatherBrainz

    🎙️ Like, Subscribe, and Hit the Bell for weekly NFL banter, fantasy football advice, and a whole lot of laughs!


    #NFL #LeatherBrainz #SuperBowl59 #ChiefsDynasty #SaquonBarkley #CoachingCarousel


    1 hr 30 min
  • Conference Championship Confidence: FantasyBrainz Ep.23

    Matthew Kahan and Charlie Chemers sit down to break down all the divisional playoff games and look ahead at the Conference Championships coming up. Will Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills finally take down the Chiefs? Is the rookie phenom Jayden Daniels enough to bring the Commanders to the Super Bowl? Find out on this weeks episode of the FantasyBrainz.


    5:12- Ben Johnson

    10:25- NFL Coaching Hiring Issues

    14:20- Chiefs vs. Texans

    25:29- Commanders vs. Lions

    35:41- Rams vs. Eagles

    43:13- Ravens vs. Bills

    48:23- Commanders @ Eagles

    56:10- Bills @ Chiefs

    1 hr 3 min
  • 210. Ben Johnson Goes to Chicago, Divisional Round Recap, & Conference Championship Preview

    The Divisional Round brought us snow, drama, and a whole lot of chaos! From Jayden Daniels lighting it up in Detroit to Saquon Barkley proving he’s unstoppable, we’re breaking it all down. Plus, is Josh Allen finally primed to bring the Bills to the promised land? Let’s get into it.


    In This Episode:


    Divisional Round Recap:

    Chiefs 23, Texans 14: Kelce carries KC, while Houston’s special teams and injuries cost them dearly.


    Commanders 45, Lions 31: Rookie QB Jayden Daniels dazzles, and the Lions self-destruct in a game for the ages.


    Eagles 28, Rams 22: Saquon Barkley dominates in the snow, but are the Eagles a legit Super Bowl contender?


    Bills 27, Ravens 25: Lamar’s playoff struggles continue, while Josh Allen quietly leads a “systematic” Bills offense to victory.


    Conference Championship Preview:


    Commanders @ Eagles: A clash of unstoppable forces—Jayden Daniels vs. Saquon Barkley. Who comes out on top?


    Bills @ Chiefs: Allen vs. Mahomes. Chaos is guaranteed.


    🐾 Sponsored by Erica’s Healthy Pet

    Treat your furry friend to Cheesy Bites, Turkey Jerky, Puppy Balm, and more. Use code LB20 for 20% off your first order at EricasHealthyPet.com.


    Follow Us on Social Media:


    🐦 Twitter/X: @LeatherBrainz

    📸 Instagram: @LeatherBrainz

    🎙️ Like, Subscribe, and Hit the Bell for more NFL recaps, fantasy advice, and laughs every week!


    #NFL #LeatherBrainz #DivisionalRound #ConferenceChampionship #JoshAllen #JaydenDaniels #SaquonBarkley

    1 hr 24 min
  • 209. Wild Card Recap, Vrabel Is A Patriot Again, & Divisional Round Preview

    This week on LeatherBrainz, we dive into the chaos and drama of Wild Card Weekend! From playoff blowouts to nail-biters, we’ve got the spicy takes, detailed recaps, and bold predictions for the Divisional Round. Plus, what’s next for teams like the Buccaneers, Chargers, and Packers after crushing playoff exits? Let’s break it all down!



    • Wild Card Weekend Recap:

      • Texans Crush the Chargers (32-12): Is Justin Herbert really the guy? Scotty’s "Chargers are ass" take gets proven right.

      • Ravens Top Steelers (28-14): Najee Harris calls out locker-room drama, and Tomlin’s future looks shaky.

      • Bills Blow Out Broncos (31-7): James Cook dominates, Broncos are still very happy with their season.

      • Eagles Handle Packers (22-10): AJ Brown reads a book during the game, while Saquon Barkley is too humble.

      • Commanders Edge Bucs (23-20): Where do the Bucs go from here? Is it time to move on from Mike Evans?

      • Coaching Carousel Updates:

        • Mike Vrabel is the new HC of the Patriots.

        • Mike McCarthy parts ways with the Cowboys. What’s next for America’s Team?

        • Speculation heats up for the Saints, Jets, Bears, and more!

        • Divisional Round Preview:

          • Texans @ Chiefs

          • Commanders @ Lions

          • Ravens @ Bills



          • 🐾 Sponsored by Erica’s Healthy PetSpoil your furry friends with Cheesy Bites, Turkey Jerky, Puppy Balm, and more. Use code LB20 for 20% off your first order at EricasHealthyPet.com.



            Follow Us on Social Media:🐦 Twitter/X: @LeatherBrainz📸 Instagram: @LeatherBrainz🎙️ Like, Subscribe, and Hit the Bell for weekly NFL insights, fantasy tips, and plenty of laughs!

            #NFL #LeatherBrainz #WildCardWeekend #DivisionalRoundPreview #JustinHerbert #SaquonBarkley #NFLCoachingNews

            In This Episode:

            1 hr 18 min
          • 208. Week 18 Recap, Tyreek Wants Out Of Miami, & Wild Card Weekend Preview

            Welcome to another wild episode of LeatherBrainz! Week 18 delivered drama, heartbreak, and hilarity as the NFL regular season wrapped up. From Tyreek Hill’s surprising announcement to the Bengals’ crushing playoff elimination, we’ve got all the hot takes and breakdowns you need. Oh, and don’t miss the final standings of Kickoff Karaoke—Slapdawg is warming up his pipes for the National Anthem!

            In This Episode:

            Tyreek Hill Wants Out: The star WR says, “I’m too competitive to just be out there.” What’s next for Tyreek and the Dolphins?

            Bengals Knocked Out: Despite beating the Steelers, the Broncos’ blowout of KC eliminates the Bengals. What does their future look like?

            Rest vs. Rust Debate: Are KC’s extended breaks risky heading into the playoffs?

            Panthers vs. Falcons: Rookie QB Penix shines, but Atlanta’s defense gets humiliated. What’s next for both teams?

            Bucs Secure the Division: Can Tampa make a run in the playoffs, and will the Saints draft another QB?

            Kyler Murray Dominates: The Cardinals shock the Niners with 47 points—can they build on this momentum?

            Rodgers & the Jets: Aaron Rodgers shows flashes of brilliance, but is retirement or another team in his future?

            Lions Crush the Vikings: Detroit’s defense delivers a masterpiece, shutting down Justin Jefferson and Sam Darnold.

            Wild Card Weekend Matchups:

            Saturday: Chargers @ Texans (3:30 PM), Steelers @ Ravens (7:00 PM)

            Sunday: Broncos @ Bills (12:00 PM), Packers @ Eagles (3:30 PM), 

            Commanders @ Bucs (7:00 PM)

            Monday: Vikings @ Rams (7:00 PM)

            🐾 Sponsored by Erica’s Healthy Pet

            Treat your pets to delicious and healthy snacks like Cheesy Bites, Turkey Jerky, and more. Use code LB20 for 20% off your first order at EricasHealthyPet.com.

            Follow Us on Social Media:

            🐦 Twitter/X: @LeatherBrainz

            📸 Instagram: @LeatherBrainz

            🎙️ Like, Subscribe, and Hit the Bell for NFL hot takes, playoff predictions, and plenty of laughs!

            #NFL #LeatherBrainz #Week18Recap #TyreekHill #BengalsOut #PlayoffPreview #WildCardWeekend

            1 hr 29 min
          • 207. Week 17 NFL Recap, Vikings Take Out The Packers, & Saquon's Record Season

            Welcome back to LeatherBrainz! Week 17 is in the books, and we’re breaking down all the action, drama, and hilarity the NFL had to offer. From playoff-clinching performances to MVP-worthy heroics, it’s all here in our most jam-packed episode yet.


            In This Episode:


            Chiefs Dominate Steelers: Chiefs lock up the AFC’s #1 seed—are they hitting their stride at the perfect time?


            Lamar vs. Allen for MVP: Lamar's Christmas performance sparks MVP debates. Who’s your pick?


            Bengals’ Wild Playoff Scenario: Can Burrow and the Bengals sneak in? KC fans might secretly hope so!


            Vikings Locker Room Celebration: The Sam Darnold era heats up—did we call it first?


            Rams Win NFC West: Do they have what it takes to go deep in the playoffs?


            Eagles Smash Cowboys: Saquon Barkley nears history—should the Eagles play him in Week 18?


            Falcons QB Controversy: Is Penix really the guy over Kirko Chainz?


            Playoff Picture & Draft Standings: Who’s clinched, who’s in the hunt, and what crazy trades could we see in the offseason?


            Nick Wright’s Patriots Take: Trade Drake Maye and hire Deion Sanders as HC? We discuss this wild scenario.


            Kickoff Karaoke Standings:


            Alan: 39

            Scotty: 36

            Slaps: 33 (Still in it with a week to go!)


            Week 18 Picks:


            Panthers @ Falcons (-8 Falcons):

            Alan: Panthers | Scotty: Falcons | Slaps: Panthers


            Commanders @ Cowboys (-3 Commanders):

            Alan: Commanders | Scotty: Commanders | Slaps: Commanders


            49ers @ Cardinals (-1 49ers):

            Alan: 49ers | Scotty: 49ers | Slaps: Cardinals


            Vikings @ Lions (-2.5 Lions):

            Alan: Vikings | Scotty: Lions | Slaps: Vikings


            🐾 Sponsored by Erica’s Healthy Pet


            Treat your pets to premium snacks like Cheesy Bites, Turkey Jerky, and Sweet Potato Chips! Use code LB20 for 20% off your first order at EricasHealthyPet.com.


            Follow Us on Social Media:


            🐦 Twitter/X: @LeatherBrainz

            📸 Instagram: @LeatherBrainz

            🎙️ Like, Subscribe, and Hit the Bell for weekly NFL breakdowns, bold takes, and Kickoff Karaoke fun!


            #NFL #LeatherBrainz #Week17Recap #MVPdebate #LionsVsVikings #SamDarnold #SaquonBarkley

            1 hr 30 min
          • 206. Ben Johnson Is A Demon, Kyle Pitts Is Garbage, & Cowboys Win But Still Lose

            Welcome back to LeatherBrainz! Week 16 had us on a rollercoaster of NFL chaos, and we’re here to break it all down for you. From devastating injuries to coaching drama, and record-setting rookies to playoff heartbreaks—this episode has it all.

            • Texans’ Tank Dell Tragedy: A devastating knee injury sidelines Dell for the season. Can he return to form?

            • Garrett Wilson: Does he want out of the Jets?

            • Kyle Pitts Slander Train: Pitts costs the Falcons with a brutal INT and raises trade questions.

            • Ben Johnson’s Trick Play Masterclass: Lions taunt the Bears with jaw-dropping creativity.

            • Cowboys’ Bittersweet Victory: Win against the Bucs, but knocked out of playoff contention. Will McCarthy return?

            • Brock Bowers Dominance: Raiders rookie TE shatters NFL records in historic fashion.

            • 49ers QB Dilemma: Pay Brock Purdy or move on? We debate their options.

            • Dougy P in Trouble: Is Doug Pederson’s time with the Jaguars up?



            • Kickoff Karaoke Standings:

              • Alan: 36

              • Scotty: 34

              • Slaps: 31 (Catching fire late!)


              • Week 17 Picks:

                • Jets @ Bills (-10 Bills): Alan: Bills | Slaps: Bills | Scotty: Jets

                • Packers @ Vikings (-1.5 Vikings): Alan: Packers | Slaps: Packers | Scotty: Vikings

                • Raiders @ Saints (-1.5 Saints): Alan: Raiders | Slaps: Saints | Scotty: Saints

                • Broncos @ Bengals (-3.5 Bengals): Alan: Bengals | Slaps: Bengals | Scotty: Bengals



                • 🐾 Sponsored by Erica’s Healthy PetTreat your pets to premium snacks like Cheesy Bites, Turkey Jerky, and Sweet Potato Chips! Use code LB20 for 20% off your first order at EricasHealthyPet.com.



                  Follow Us on Social Media:🐦 Twitter/X: @LeatherBrainz📸 Instagram: @LeatherBrainz🎙️ Like, Subscribe, and Hit the Bell for weekly NFL chaos, bold takes, and Kickoff Karaoke!

                  #NFL #LeatherBrainz #BrockBowers #KylePitts #BenJohnson #Cowboys

                  1 hr 16 min
                • Don't Blow It In The Semifinals! FantasyBrainz NFL Week 16 Ep 18

                  Don't you dare blow it in the semifinals with the Fantasy Championship only one week away. Take a listen as Matthew and Charlie provide you with exactly what you need to reach the top of your fantasy footbal league.


                  13:45-Queue The News

                  19:13-Big Time Performers

                  31:40-TNF Breakdown

                  38:06-Start/Sit

                  1:05:42-Let's Get Bold

                  1:13:07-Brainiac Mail

                  1 hr 19 min

                About LeatherBrainz

                From the publisher's feed

                A podcast by NFL fans, for NFL fans. We talk all things football. New episodes every Wednesday.