Pick a Side

Pick a Side

By Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, and Joel DehlsSportsBasketball
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Pick a Side episodes

  • #315 Giants Disaster, Brock Purdy MVP Debate, Was Bryce Young The Wrong Pick? and Power Rankings

    In this episode we are going to debate whether or not the Giants should move on from Daniel Jones, Ravens vs Bills, Brock Purdy’s MVP candidacy, if the Panthers made a mistake drafting Bryce Young, and give our Top 10 Power Rankings after Week 4.

    Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
    Producer: John Tortorelli
    MOJO FANTASY: Download Mojo Fantasy now and use promo code PAS for 100% Deposit Match up to $100! https://mojofantasy.onelink.me/PptL/pickaside

    PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickasidepodcast

    FOLLOW PICK A SIDE: https://twitter.com/pickasidepod?s=21


    1. Where do the Giants go from here? (01:30)
    2. Ravens or Bills: Who has a better chance to dethrone the Chiefs? (40:33)
    3. Brock Purdy MVP debate (57:16)
    4. This week in the NFL (01:29:42)
    5. Did the Panthers make a mistake drafting Bryce Young? (01:34:58)
    6. In or out: Week 4 edition (01:49:36)
    7. Power rankings heading into Week 5 (01:58:47)
      8. 2 hr 5 min
    8. Zach Wilson Plays Great on SNF, Dolphins-Bills Recap, and Bengals Concerning 1-3 Start | Instant Reaction

      Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls

      Producer: John Tortorelli
      MOJO FANTASY: Download Mojo Fantasy now and use promo code PAS for 100% Deposit Match up to $100! MOJO FANTASY is available in 20 new states throughout the country including California, Florida, Texas and more! https://mojofantasy.onelink.me/PptL/pickaside
      Timestamps
      Intro 00:00
      1.) Chiefs Jets Recap 02:00
      2.) Bills Dolphins Reaction 20:55
      3.) Bengals Concerning 1-3 Start 43:00
      4.) Reading Superchats 01:09:40

      1 hr 14 min
    9. #314 Bucks Trade for Dame, Suns Add Depth, Blazers Go Full Rebuild, and Jrue Holiday Trades

      In this episode we are going to talk about Cronin telling Dame there is no coming back, Bucks championship odds, Did the Suns upgrade by trading Ayton, Jrue Holiday trades, and discussing where the Heat now rank in the East.

      Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
      Producer: John Tortorelli
      MOJO FANTASY: Download Mojo Fantasy now and use promo code PAS for 100% Deposit Match up to $100! https://mojofantasy.onelink.me/PptL/pickaside
      PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickasidepodcast
      FOLLOW PICK A SIDE: https://twitter.com/pickasidepod?s=21
      Intro 00:00
      1. Mojo players prop for Week 4 (02:32)
      2. Joe Cronin tells Dame there was no “coming back” (23:43)
      3. Are the Bucks championship favorites after landing Damian Lillard? (48:09)
      4. Did the Suns get better by trading Ayton? Should they have kept him? (01:25:42)
      5. Jrue Holiday trades (01:50:51)
      6. Will the Heat be closer to a finals team or first round exit next season? (02:23:28)

      2 hr 35 min
    10. #313 Dolphins the BEST team? Caleb Sweepstakes, Open AFC South, Week 4 Power Rankings, and More

      In this episode we are going to debate whether or not the Dolphins are the best team in the AFC, if the Broncos or Bears are worse, discuss the Cardinals rebuild, AFC South, Joe Namath blasting Zach Wilson, and give our top 10 power rankings after Week 3.

      Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
      Producer: John Tortorelli
      MOJO FANTASY: Download Mojo Fantasy now and use promo code PAS for 100% Deposit Match up to $100! https://mojofantasy.onelink.me/PptL/pickaside
      PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickasidepodcast
      FOLLOW PICK A SIDE: https://twitter.com/pickasidepod?s=21
      1. Intro 00:00
      2. Download Mojo Fantasy 05:12
      3. Are the Dolphins the best team in the AFC? 18:28
      4. Bears or Broncos: Who’s more likely to win the Caleb Williams sweepstakes? 01:01:52
      5. Can the Cardinals successfully rebuild their roster around Kyler Murray? 01:34:37
      6. Is the AFC South up for grabs? 01:51:00
      7. This week in the NFL 01:59:40
      8. Thoughts on Joe Namath blasting Zach Wilson 02:09:20
      9. In or out: Week 3 02:26:58
      10. NFL Top 10 power rankings heading into Week 4 02:49:58

      3 hr 20 min
    11. #312 Tua vs Hurts Debate, Buddy Hield Trade Ideas, Donovan Mitchell’s Future with Cleveland, and Best Bets for Week 3

      In this episode we are back to basketball talk! Debating whether or not the Cavaliers made a mistake trading for Donovan Mitchell, the talk around Ja Morant, the 76ers ceiling if James Harden comes back, and top Buddy Hield trade destinations. 


      Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls

      Producer: John Tortorelli


      MOJO FANTASY: Download Mojo Fantasy now and use promo code PAS for 100% Deposit Match up to $100! https://mojofantasy.onelink.me/PptL/pickaside


      Fact battle: https://fact-battle.com/topic/who-is-better-tua-or-hurts/


      PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickasidepodcast


      1. Intro 00:00

      2. Tua vs Hurts: Who’s a better QB? (Join FactBattle!) 01:27

      3. Mojo player props for Week 3 27:18

      4. Mahomes vs Hurts debate 33:55

      5. Did the Cavaliers make a mistake trading for Donovan Mitchell? 41:27

      6. Ja Morant vs Jalen Brunson: Is it a debate? 01:02:10

      7. Can the 76ers make it out of the east IF James Harden plays for them? 01:11:48

      8. Top Buddy Hield trade destinations 01:36:08

      1 hr 48 min
    12. #311 Austin Ekeler Interview, Bengals Debate, Deshaun Watson Struggles, Giants-49ers TNF Preview, and Top 10 Week 3 Power Rankings

      In this episode Austin Ekeler joins the show to talk about Chargers, his injury, and entrepreneurial endeavors outside of football. After, we talk about the concern level for the Bengals, Deshaun Watson’s struggles, 2-0 teams were surprised by, and preview Giants-49ers Thursday night matchup.

      Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
      Producer: John Tortorelli
      MOJO FANTASY: Download Mojo Fantasy now and use promo code PAS for 100% Deposit Match up to $100! https://mojofantasy.onelink.me/PptL/pickaside
      PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickasidepodcast
      FOLLOW PICK A SIDE: https://twitter.com/pickasidepod?s=21


      Intro (00:00)

      1. Austin Ekeler interview (00:35)
      2. Will the Bengals miss the playoffs for the first time since Burrow’s rookie year? (36:00)
      3. Lamar Jackson debate (49:30)
      4. What’s the Bengals record in the next 4 games? (54:25)
      5. Is Deshaun Watson ever going to return to his Houston form? (01:23:00)
      6. Would you rather: Deshaun Watson edition (01:47:35)
      7. Joel officially gives up on Zach Wilson (01:56:30) 
      8. Signup for Mojo Fantasy! (02:03:30)
      9. This week in the NFL (02:04:38)
      10. In or Out: Week 3 edition (02:20:00)
      11. Which 2-0 start are you most surprised by? (02:36:54)
      12. Riv gets gifted a Justin Fields jersey from Santos! (02:56:40)
      13. Mojo spread and prop TNF picks (03:03:47)
      14. Top 10 power rankings (03:13:00)
        15. 3 hr 41 min
      15. Dolphins-Patriots Recap, 0-2 Teams, and Favorite Moments of Week 2 | Week 2 Instant Reaction

        Recapping the Dolphins vs Patriots SNF game, 0-2 teams we're concerned about, and our favorite moments of Week 2.

        Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
        Producer: John Tortorelli
        MOJO FANTASY: Download Mojo Fantasy now and use promo code PAS for 100% Deposit Match up to $100! MOJO FANTASY is available in 20 new states throughout the country including California, Florida, Texas and more! https://mojofantasy.onelink.me/PptL/pickaside
        Timestamps
        Intro 00:00
        1.) Sunday Night Football Recap
        02:05
        2.) Which 0-2 are you most worried about 39:40
        3.) Best Moments 48:52
        4.) Reading Superchats 1:07:10
        5.) Special Announcement 1:10:45

        1 hr 12 min
      16. #310 Eagles Concerns, Week 2 Player Props/Upsets, Giannis Bucks Future, and Perfect Team USA Roster

        In this episode we are going to talk about the Eagles offensive struggles, Jets QB options if Zach doesn’t pan out, our Mojo players props for Week 2, upsets of the week, react to the NBAs new rules on load management, and attempt to build the best team USA roster.

        Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
        Producer: John Tortorelli
        MOJO FANTASY: Download Mojo Fantasy now and use promo code PAS for 100% Deposit Match up to $100! https://mojofantasy.onelink.me/PptL/pickaside
        PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickasidepodcast
        FOLLOW PICK A SIDE: https://twitter.com/pickasidepod?s=21
        Timestamps
        Intro 00:00
        1. Jalen Hurts struggles: Are you worried? 3:03
        2. Would You Rather: Justin Jefferson 24:43
        3. Mojo player props for Week 2 37:49
        4. Upset picks for Week 2 45:49
        5. Reacting to new NBA rules on star players sitting out/resting 1:04:56
        6. Will Giannis leave the Bucks? 1:19:02
        7. What’s the perfect roster for Team USA? Are other countries catching. up to USA? 1:28:42

        1 hr 37 min
      17. #309 Week 1 Overreactions, Tua 466 Yard Game, Browns Shutdown Bengals, and Ranking New QB Debuts

        In this episode we are going to give Week 1 overreactions, Tua’s 466 yard performance, Browns shutting down the Bengals, ranking new QB debuts, and more

        Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
        Producer: John Tortorelli
        MOJO FANTASY: Download Mojo Fantasy now and use promo code PAS for 100% Deposit Match up to $100! MOJO FANTASY is available in 20 new states throughout the country including California, Florida, Texas and more! https://mojofantasy.onelink.me/PptL/pickaside
        PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickasidepodcast
        FOLLOW PICK A SIDE: https://twitter.com/pickasidepod?s=21


        Timestamps

        Intro 00:00
        1. Dehls Delivers a Statement 1:38
        2. Week 1 overreactions 21:41
        3. Tua’s 466 yard performance: Is he taking that next step as a QB? 53:14
        4. Josh Allen poor performance 1:15:00
        4. More dominant win Cowboys or 49ers? 1:30:17
        5. Grading the first Broncos game of the Sean Payton era 1:52:27
        6. How much blame is on Burrow for his poor performance against Cleveland? 2:10:03
        7. This week in the NFL (biggest surprise, something cool/bad you noticed, etc) 2:25:54
        8. Ranking new QB debuts: Aaron Rodgers, Derek Carr, Jimmy Garoppolo, Baker Mayfield, Jordan Love, Sam Howell, Desmond Ridder 2:44:37

        3 hr 10 min
      18. Cowboys DESTROY Giants, Burrow's Worst Game, and Tua vs Herbert | Instant Reaction
        Week 1 SNF instant reaction. Talking about the Cowboys dominating the Giants, Tua's 400 yard game, Burrow vs the Browns, Jordan Love, and more.
        Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
        Producer: John Tortorelli
        MOJO FANTASY: Download Mojo Fantasy now and use promo code PAS for 100% Deposit Match up to $100! MOJO FANTASY is available in 20 new states throughout the country including California, Florida, Texas and more! https://mojofantasy.onelink.me/PptL/pickaside
        PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickasidepodcast
        Timestamps
        Intro 00:00
        1.) Cowboys Dismantle Giants 1:30
        2.) 49ers Stomp Steelers 11:29
        3.) Browns Bengals 25:22
        4.) Mojo Fantasy 39:50
        5.) Tua Masterclass 40:33
        6.) Bears Packers 58:11
        7.) Anthony Richardson 1:12:53
        8.) Reading Superchats 1:20:00
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        1 hr 31 min

      About Pick a Side

      From the publisher's feed

      Mainstream sports media is tiring, isn’t it? Hot takes, bland statements, and generalizations have all worked in combination to ruin the viewing experience. Here is where Pick a Side comes in. We are a podcast dedicated to creating genuine conversations about sports. There will be bias included (we all have them), but they will always be backed up by facts. Come join us on our journey to creating the best sports podcast possible. Hosted by Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, and Joel Dehls.

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