Lots to Say with Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel

Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel had a blast watching the games in Week 5.  Matt recalls playing in a tie and how the team feels afterwards.  What changes do we see in Bobby's Power Rankings? Bobby points out the impact that running backs are having this season.  Looking at teams that haven't lived up to expectations, how can they turn their seasons around?

3x Super Bowl Champion Matt Light talks about the Patriots getting on track and Drake Maye's performance.  How can you tell if the offense is the issue or just the offensive line? Matt reveals why changes on the offensive line can derail a team like the Eagles.  

Matt and Bobby wrap up with the odd endings of games this week.  Do you always follow analytics? Plus, is Minnesota really one of the top teams in the NFL?

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Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel dive in with Power Rankings and the issues with even the best teams in the league.  Which teams proved themselves despite losing this week?  Matt explains how tough it is for a team that hasn't done well early.  As players begin to separate themselves from the pack, we look at some early awards candidates. Bobby also has his most disappointing players.    

SI's Albert Breer talks about Lamar Jackson's injury and how it impacts the Ravens.  Saquon Barkley will likely miss time and the pressure is on for Nick Sirianni.  Which players coming back from IR are going to make the most impact?  Albert explains what has worked for the Chiefs and how they'll address their injuries. How much is Albert concerned about Drake Maye, even after a win over the Bills. Plus, the Vikings are undefeated...but are they that good?

Bobby and Matt wrap up with their first MVP candidates for the season.

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Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel dive in with the Power Rankings and why Bobby still believes in a team with losing record. Matt explains why the Bills are a special team that wins despite their mistakes.  Which undefeated team will be under the microscope in the next 2 weeks?  Bobby also delivers his QB Rankings with a surprise #5. Matt gives his thoughts on what's wrong with the Chargers and the Patriots.   Bobby quizzes Matt on 'Is It Real?' including the Vikings, Bucs, and Texans.

Fmr NFL DT Gerald McCoy drops by to discuss the struggles of the Bucs and the future of Baker Mayfield.  Gerald thinks the Cowboys have looked much better on paper than they do on the field.  Gerald reveals his strongest divisions and which teams still have a chance despite their records.  

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Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel dive in with Fmr NFL LB Keith Bulluck and the struggles of the Titans.  Keith talks about life after football before Bobby gives his Power Rankings. Keith chimes in on each team including Bobby's surprise #1.  Keith recalls his playing days and what made him the most successful.  Bobby asks what has surprised Keith after two games.  Is it time for the Chargers to panic?

Kentucky Football Head Coach Will Stein talks about his win over Texas A&M.  Matt asks about QB Kenny Minchey and his growth in the program.  Will discusses his move from Oregon to Kentucky and the difference in responsibilities.

Matt talks about his weekend calling a Wisconsin game and having another Badgers game this weekend.  Plus, what will the Giants do without QB Jaxson Dart?

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Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel jump into their first Power Rankings of the season!  Bobby is excited to see the Chiefs with their stars playing.  The Bears, Bills, and Ravens were impressive, but does Bobby have a surprise #1?  Who is on Cassel's QB Watch List?  Bobby tries to figure out what happened between the Cowboys and Giants.  Bobby looks forward to Lions/Bills on Thursday night while Matt cautions teams staring down being 0-2.  

Ravens Safety Jaylinn Hawkins drops by after a big win over the Colts with new head coach Jesse Minter.  Matt asks about prepping for teams in Week 1 without much film.  Jaylinn talks about watching Derrick Henry and playing alongside Kyle Hamilton.   As Jaylinn has aged, he explains how the way he plays has matured.  Matt asks about Jaylinn's favorite interception and sack of his career.

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Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel kick off the season with some great games in Week 1.  Matt checked in with Tom Brady and exchanged some notes and advice.  Bobby asks about Matt's first game at USC and a light crowd.  Matt is excited about the first week of NFL games and highlights the top early storylines.  What is Matt's most interesting game to watch?  

Falcons RB Bijan Robinson weighs in on Tua Tagovailoa being Atlanta's QB1 and the expectations of the offense.  Matt asks about the changes under new head coach Kevin Stefanski.  Bobby looks back to Bijan's growth and transitions from high school to Texas and the NFL.  Bijan reveals his gameday traditions and some of his personal goals this season heading into Week 1 against the Steelers.

Onto the favorite games of NFL Week 1, which teams are Bobby really rooting for this season? Matt is looking forward to the new-look Bills against the Texans.  How strong will the Cowboys offense be? 

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Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel have breaking news with Matt's schedule of calling games this season!  Matt explains how he's practicing and reveals the games he's working.  Onto the games, Deshaun Watson is named the Browns starter and Matt recalls fans cheering when he was injured.  As rosters get cut down, Bobby asks how much Matt would want to know about his status in the final weeks.  Bobby gives his thoughts on the possibility of NFL players going back to play college football.

5x Pro Bowl OT Terron Armstead talks about being on the track team while playing football.  Terron looks back at Drew Brees as a person and a player.  Matt asks about the prep Terron would have to put in to matchup witn an elite pass rusher.  Terron explains why he's never been a trash-talker why most of his opponents didn't talk either.  What does Terron expect from QB Tyler Shough and HC Kellen Moore?  

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Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel dive in with Von Miller signing with the Cowboys.  Which teams would you like to see the Super Bowl this season? Bobby points out teams that could win but would be a total surprise.   

3x Super Bowl Champion Devin McCourty recalls his days with the Patriots and playing under Bill Belichick.  Matt asks about Devin's successful rookie season and why things caught on so quickly.  Devin explains his transition from corner to safety and facing players he grew up watching.  After looking back at the Falcons Super Bowl, Devin talks about how the locker room changed when Tom Brady left the team. Devin gives his thoughts on the 2026 Patriots and how he's looking forward to working with Mike Tomlin.  

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Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel begin with a 'first' for Matt at the gas pump!  Fmr NFL OL Chris Spencer drops by looking back to being in the same NFL Draft class with Matt.  Chris recalls his days growing up in Mississippi and leading to his Draft day.  What was the biggest adjustment for Chris while learning to play football at different levels?  Chris remembers being on the sidelines for his first NFL game and the moment he knew he belonged.  Matt asks about Chris' rookie experience and paying for the rookie meal.  Chris looks back over the numerous injuries he suffered while playing.  

Matt and Bobby are excited for actual games coming this week!

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Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel check out the current Madden rankings and look back at Matt's best and worst ratings from his playing days.  Coming off the Bijan Robinson deal in Atlanta, Bobby tiers the RBs across the league.  How much training camp media did Matt read?

Barstool's Brandon Walker drops by to talk about the SEC's chances against the Big Ten.  Brandon explains what NIL has done to the depth of the legacy teams.  Is there a dark horse National Championship contender in the SEC? Matt asks how Penn State's schedule will affect their chances at the playoffs.  After thoughts on USC, Brandon lays out the Heisman hopefuls.   Bobby wants to rank SEC coaches.  Onto the NFL, Brandon reveals his hopes for Dak Prescott and a Cowboys Super Bowl.  

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