Shek Show

Dave Dameshek is joined by Handsome Hank and Matt "Money" Smith to discuss Handsome's reaction to England losing in the World Cup semi-finals (2:06) and determine which non-soccer-playing U.S. athletes would likely be dominant on the United States Men's National Team (32:32). The fellas also discuss which sporting events in history have been able to unite Americans the most (5:04). Then, the guys go through the AFC West, naming the most important newcomers for every team (41:40). Plus, the guys react to yet another memorable voicemail left by producer Kent Brown's mom (35:12).

Dave Dameshek is joined by Handsome Hank and Shaun O'Hara to preview the 2018 New York Giants, highlighting their much improved offensive line and running back tandem in Barkley and Stewart (17:25). Also, the fellas go through the NFC East, naming their choices for the best additions to each team (27:18). Then, Shek adds another team to his list of clubs he's determined are not making the playoffs in 2018 (48:10). Plus, Shaun O'Hara gets the esteemed honor of having his jersey added to the DDFP Digital Wall of Fame (10:02)!

Get to know The Dave Dameshek Football Program, as Dave Dameshek and his cast of NFL regulars tackle the game of football, and perhaps more importantly, the game called life.

Dave Dameshek is joined in Studio 66 by Matt "Money" Smith who is back from his vacation. Money chats about his trip to Idaho where he golfed on one of the best courses in America (5:00). With the big news that LeBron James signed with the Los Angeles Lakers, Shek and Money kibitz about his impact on the city and how far can the Lakers go especially now that the Golden State Warriors added DeMarcus Cousins (9:40). After the NBA discussion, Shek adds the Seattle Seahawks to the list of teams who will not make the 2018 NFL playoffs (49:55). The gang wraps up the show with Money reading some of Eddie Spaghetti's tweets (1:07:20).

Dave Dameshek is joined in Studio 66 by NFL Network colleague Martin Weiss and Eddie Spaghetti as he makes the jump from behind the glass. Martin asks the group if the Steelers trio of Ben Roethlisberger, Antonio Brown and Le'Veon Bell each swapped teams with Aaron Rodgers, DeAndre Hopkins and Todd Gurley II how much would their NFL careers be different (14:00)? Next, Shek makes fun of Spaghetti for attending awful movies like Dan In Real Life with a large group of his male friends, which poses the question do people actually walk out of movies (35:40)? Then, Spaghetti and EmmaVP explain how they're both very anti playing board games, such as Jenga or Connect Four, at bars (46:15). Lastly, Martin tells the group he just came back from a vacation in Cabo that he went on alone (54:25).

Dave Dameshek is joined in Studio 66 by former NFL wide receivers Reggie Wayne and James Jones to help Shek complete a few lists. The first ranking they get to is who's the greatest running back ever, to which James and Reggie both say Barry Sanders (3:30). Tony Romo said the Packers are the team to beat in 2018 so the gang debates if this statement will hold up (9:45). The next list the guys get to is Win, Place, Show - best quarterbacks of the last quarter century (20:00). Since Antonio Brown is having a Hall of Fame career, the last list Shek, James and Reggie create are their top five wide receivers of all-time (38:50).

Dave Dameshek is joined in Studio 66 by Cole Wright and Handsome Hank, who is now an uncle to the greatly named newborn "Ferris" (4:40). The guys kibitz about their NFL Media Summit in Santa Monica including run-ins with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Barry Bonds (15:50). This leads into the topic of best celebrity encounters the DDFP group has had including Ralphie from A Christmas Story, Jack Hamm, Michael Showalter, Eddie Vedder and Hank's long plane ride with Laura Dern (19:15). Shek then brings up a conversation he had with Al Riveron about new rule changes in the upcoming NFL season (30:00). Next, Shek adds the Indianapolis Colts to the list of teams that will not make the playoffs in the 2018 season. Lastly, Shek defeats Handsome Hank in a game of 'Use Your Noodle' by listing more correct starting QB's from the 2017 season (46:40).

Dave Dameshek is joined in Studio 66 by Handsome Hank and Cleveland Browns legend Willie McGinest. The group starts to kibitz about Malcolm Butler's absence from Super Bowl LII and if he was playing would the Patriots have won another ring (6:40)? While on the topic of the New England Patriots, Shek asks Willie about Tom Brady's mindset going into this season with some potential issues with his coach Bill Belichick (9:30). Next, Shek brings up the quarterback finger bet and asks Willie for his opinion if Lamar Jackson will be starting for the Baltimore Ravens (23:00)? Then Willie told some stories from his playing days such as Rodney Harrison torpedoing him in the back or what kind of trash talk went on at the bottom of the pile (38:00). Finally the show wraps up with Shek asking Willie who would you rather have for the next two seasons - Tom Brady or Jimmy Garoppolo (55:20)?

Dave Dameshek and the rest of the DDFP crew head to Thousand Oaks, California to stop by the Los Angeles Rams training facility! First, Shek sits down with newly acquired wide receiver, Brandin Cooks, to chat about his cooking expertise (or lack thereof), what his touchdown call should sound like and how much he knows about Jared Goff (3:04). Next, another Rams newcomer, Aqib Talib, stops by to talk about how Goff compares to Peyton Manning and Tom Brady, where Aaron Donald ranks among the best defensive players and if Shek can help him find a home in Los Angeles (13:04). Lastly, potential Sheky winner for best football playing guest, Johnny Hekker, sits down with Shek to kibitz about being a new dad, if he will finally punt barefoot and if the curse of "s'posta" will affect the team (22:52).

Dave Dameshek is joined in Studio 66 by former NFL offensive lineman & podcast host Ross Tucker as well as Matt "Money" Smith and Handsome Hank. The gang starts up by talking about if LeBron James will end up in Los Angeles as well as Kobe Bryant's recent comments about LeBron (4:23). Since it is the anniversary of the Michael Jordan flu game, the group told stories of their own flu game moments including Ross playing a game in Osaka, Japan (15:50). Next, Shek asks the group if it's important that so many players this off-season such as Tom Brady and Julio Jones are missing mandatory mini-camps (39:40). Lastly, David Carr pops into the studio to defend having a key card to the Raiders facility and Ross comments about his handsomeness (59:55).