Playing the Field

Playing the Field

By Andrew Fremont-SmithSports
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Playing the Field episodes

  • Super Bowl/Trade Deadline Reactions

    In the newest episode, Andrew gives his Super Bowl reactions and discusses whether the 49ers and Chiefs should be satisfied with their teams' final standing. Later in the episode, Andrew transitions to the NBA where he reacts to all of the big trades that went down at the deadline, and delivers a shocking take on the recent Haliburton/Sabonis trade with the Kings.

    41 min
  • NFL Wildcard Reactions

    In the new episode, Andrew FS reacts to every wild card game, and decides whether or not the losing teams failed from lack of management or roster. After his reaction, the show ends with his picks for the upcoming NFL week.

    34 min
  • Adult Purgatory

    In the newest episode, Andrew and Riki recap the drama between the Packers and Aaron Rodgers. They later talk about the legitimacy of Tim Tebow's return and whether he deserves to play and what that means for Urban Meyer. They later talk basketball, where they go into Russell Westbrook, Kevin Durant, and Giannis. They also discuss the NBA play in tournament, what it means for the teams involved, and whether it's something that should continue in the future.

    1 hr 11 min
  • Steelers are Screwed...

    In the latest episode, Andrew and Riki reunite to provide analysis of the NFL draft. They go through the 49ers selection of Trey Lance, the Eagles trade for Devonta Smith, and much much more. They also discuss the current state of the Pittsburg Steelers and how there might be room for worry. After football, they guys recap on some of the NBA's recent developments like the race for MVP, and get into future predictions for the western conference playoffs. They hit on Chris Paul's profound impact on the Suns and debate the future of the Mavericks with an injury prone player like Kristaps Porzingis.

    1 hr 13 min
  • Detroit, You Deserve This...

    In the latest episode, Andrew and Riki return to Playing The Field to discuss some of the past events in the sport world. The show kicks off with the upcoming NFL Draft and debate some of the moves that were made by the 49ers, Eagles, and Dolphins in the past weeks. After a brief QB conversation, they end the segment discussing the questionable move to bring in Andy Dalton as the lead quarterback of the Chicago Bears, and some of the outrage that followed. For NBA, the guys touch on the moves that were made at the NBA trade deadline, and get critical of the new look Brooklyn Nets from the buyout market. They wrap up the show discussing some of the steins on Kevin Durant's resume and the profound disfunction of the Detroit Pistons. 

    1 hr 2 min
  • Mustache Like a 4th Grader

    In the new show, guests Jonny Hudson and Jack Brady return to discuss the latest NFL free agency madness sparking a heated debate between Andrew and Jonny about the Patriots latest moves. Later, the guys touch on some of the latest NBA rumors and discuss the latest Lebron injury, and its impact on the league. Obviously, they finish with some march madness talk and examine the status of their current brackets.

    1 hr 28 min
  • It's Not Always Rational

    In the new episode, Riki and Andrew invite back Jack Brady to the studio to talk March Madness and some of the recent college basketball craziness. In addition, the team discusses last week's UFC fights, general NBA discussion, and mull the signings of J.J. Watt and Dak Prescott.

    1 hr 25 min
  • "Drink"

    In a new system, the guys introduce a drinking game to the show taking shots at various points throughout the podcast. In the episode, the guys invite long time bettor Peter Riverso to the show and talk about Peter’s upcoming picks and recent success. For basketball, the guys discuss the Kristaps Porzingis trade rumors in depth, and talk about the new 4 seed of the New York Knicks and the weird Eastern Conference Standings. For football, the guys briefly discuss J.J. Watt’s future and get into Mel Kiper’s recent mock draft leading to a heated Ja'Marr Chase vs Devonta Smith debate.

    1 hr 37 min
  • Baseball is a Sport

    In the latest episode, Andrew invites Jack Brady back to the studio to fill in as co-host as Riki takes the week off. Rob Skorupski fills in as the latest guest, and Steve Lew joins the show as a stat researcher. In the newest episode, the crew dives deep into baseball’s future, they discuss the complications of Fernando Tatis’ new contract and get into some of the MLB’s top contending teams. For the NFL, the guys talk about the recent Carson Wentz trade, Carolina’s recent push for Deshaun Watson, Aaron Jones potentially leaving Green Bay, and the plethora of safety’s that will be hitting the NFL in free agency. To wrap up the show, the team transitions to the NBA and talk Demarcus Cousins, struggling NBA teams, and get into an interesting Luka Doncic Damien Lillard debate surrounding the all star game.

    1 hr 26 min
  • Get Your Money

    In the new episode, Andrew and Riki invite guest Jack Brady to recap the events of the Super Bowl and discuss the legacies affected by the Bucs most recent win. They later go into new NFL signing and trade rumors and Jack gives his insight on the future of the Saints among other previously talked about topics. After, they transition to basketball to debate over whether certain players are in decline or not. Jack also shares his thoughts on being a Knicks fan and provides a very interesting insight on how the pelicans are severely mismanaged among other teams in the NBA. A new can’t miss episode!

    1 hr 40 min

About Playing the Field

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Andrew Fremont-Smith and Riki Fuller talk NBA, NFL, MLB, and other relevant sports news while also addressing fantasy owners and bettors