Playing the Field

Playing the Field

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Playing the Field episodes

  • Superbowl Special

    In the new Super bowl special episode, Andrew and Riki add a couple guests to the show. Before Super Bowl talk, the guys discuss Riki’s latest Kirk Cousins tweet that sparked up some controversy, and discuss the pros and cons of Kirk Cousins on the Niners. For the Super Bowl, the team gives their predictions and expectations for the big game and then review and debate the NFL’s season awards. Later they transition to basketball and talk about the latest NBA trade rumors for several players and talk about the current state of the Thunder and Mavs while touching on a few others. The show ends with small wrap up of the UFC events that took place yesterday.

    1 hr 58 min
  • We Love Nick Bosa

    In the new episode, Riki returns to Playing the Field and the team unpacks a lot of the new NFL moves with both coach and player evaluations. They dive deep into the Deshaun Watson strategy and share their reactions to the latest Mathew Stafford trade. After football, the guys transition to basketball and discuss the Nets' recent success and go around the league and talk about the latest standout teams that are over-performing in the NBA.

    1 hr 17 min
  • A DEVASTATING LOSS!

    In the latest episode, Andrew talks about his massive loss in the Fantasy Football Finals. His 2 year reign as defending champion is officially over and the rest of the league is thrilled. For news around the NFL, Andrew discusses the Steelers losing to the bengals, the Patriots being eliminated, the Drew Brees panic, the Jets win, Jaylen Hurts taking over, and the disappointing losses from the falcons and Texans. As for the NBA, Andrew talks about James Harden's continued antics, Kawhi Leonard getting hurt, The new look Brooklyn Nets, and the recent struggle of the Dallas Mavericks and the Golden State Warriors. Of course, as always, Andrew ends with his picks of the week. 

    47 min
  • Star Wars

    In the newest "Playing the Field", Andrew discusses some of the latest wars that have been started by NBA stars. He discusses the Russel Westbrook for John Wall trade at length, addresses the latest news from James Harden's holdouts against the Rockets, and talks about Kyrie Irving's latest decision to block out the media. For the NFL, he addresses the decision to bench Carson Wentz, the Niners struggles to pay for players, the collapse of the Patriots, and Taysom Hill's new found success. Of course, he ends the episode with his traditional three picks of the week. 

    46 min
  • Ground and Pound

    In the latest episode, Andrew Fremont-Smith breaks down the latest buzz around the NBA, including the Bogdan Bogdanovic botched trade, the Gordon Hayward to Charlotte implications, and the flip of Montrezl Harrell from the Clippers to the Lakers. To finish off the NBA he gives his picks for best signing and worst signing in the league. For NFL, Andrew brings up the craziness of last week. He talks Matt Patricia getting fired, the new coronavirus impact on the game, Taysom Hill having a great debut,  Joe Burrow going down, and the Dolphins benching Tua. He also reacts to the lackluster games of the Buccaneers and Patriots with each team disappointing their fans. Of course the show ends with Andrews' picks of the week and some brief fantasy advice. 

    56 min
  • Free Agent Frenzy

    In the latest episode, Riki and Andrew react to live updates and news from the free agent madness. Additionally in the episode, the team reacts to the prior trades of Chris Paul to the Suns, Jrue Holiday to Bucks, and potential trades for the Celtics and Nets with Gordon Hayward and James Harden. Andrew and Riki also give their bettors picks of the week. 

    1 hr 30 min
  • Houston, We Have a Problem

    In the new episode, Andrew and Riki talk about more of the latest NBA trade rumors as the season comes near as well as the many problems that have emerged in Houston. After NBA, they shift to football, as they talk about the Buccaneers awful performance and the horrid state of the Seahawks defense. Of course the show ends with Andrews picks of the week and fantasy trade deadline discussions. 

    1 hr 15 min
  • Fear for the Deer?
    In the new episode, Riki and Andrew lead off with the Astros and Red Sox hiring back the coaches involved in the alleged cheating scandals in the MLB. After baseball, the trade rumor NBA discussion begins as the guys discuss what the Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics should do with Giannis and Gordon Hayward potentially wanting out of their franchises. Following some NFL talk and an assessment of both the Steelers and Buccaneers, the guys end the show with Andrew's picks of the week and some relatable fantasy advice.
    1 hr 16 min
  • Betts the Best?

    In a new halloween rendition, Andrew starts off the show giving his World Series reaction and talks about the Mookie Betts trade between the Red Sox and Dodgers. After baseball the guys talk about the latest NBA trade rumors regarding Rondo, Embiid, Rose, and other star Players. To follow, the guys give their NFL reactions, and discuss which teams should push for the playoffs and which teams should tank for trevor. As always the show concludes with Andrew's picks of the week followed by their fantasy love/hates.

    1 hr 31 min
  • A Diva League?

    In a new episode, the guys talk about some of the special treatment stars have been getting in the NFL and NBA. They break down the Kawhi Leonard locker room issues and get into the NFL too with guys like Michael Thomas and Odell Beckham creating drama. After some more NFL analysis and an assessment of 5 undefeated teams in football, Andrew makes a public apology to Carson Wentz and Riki gives his reasons why his 49ers can beat Andrew's patriots in this week's upcoming showdown. Picks of the week, and controversial start/sits for fantasy as always conclude the show. 

    1 hr 26 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