Tartan Touchdown Podcast

Tartan Touchdown Podcast

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Tartan Touchdown Podcast episodes

  • Celtic Challenge Preview - International American Football Returns to Scotland

    On Sunday October 11th at Meggetland Sports Complex in Edinburgh, Scotland and Ireland will face off in a momentous double header as Scotland competes as a nation in International American Football.

     

    For our senior team it has been 26 years since the last occasion while our under 19s have competed in BAFAs regional series, but now also face overseas competition against their Irish Counterparts.

     

    We look forward to an epic afternoon of international football joined by U19s Head Coaches Alan Lomasney of Ireland, Bryce Stevenson of Scotland, Senior Head Coaches Darragh Farrell of Ireland and Matthew Davies (Spoonie) of Scotland and former GB Head Coach turned Director of American Football Ireland's tackle programme Riq Ayub. You can join us for all the action at Meggetland Sports Complex in Edinburgh on October 11th with U19s kicking off at 12:00 and Seniors at 15:30.

    48 min
  • Episode 36 | Week 4 Review | Selling Our Biggest NFL Overreactions

    In this episode, Sarah and Dan go head-to-head with their biggest, boldest overreactions of the NFL season so far. We’re pitching our wild takes to each other, battling to see who has the most convincing arguments, and making predictions that are bound to start a fight in the comments.

    Are these takes way off, or are we just way ahead of the curve?

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    Full Episode is available on all major podcast platforms, with the video edition also available on YouTube.


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    50 min
  • Episode 35 | Week 3 Review | Elementary Watson, Early-Season Panic & Exposing Stroud & Maye

    In this week's episode, Dan and Brian unpack NFL Week 3 which was packed with heart stopping drama, wild meltdowns, and massive early season shockwaves!


    Brian is flying high on the 2–1 Cleveland Browns, with another four other nail biting showdowns going down to the wire, delivering pure last second chaos.


    Plus, they are putting burning hot takes under the spotlight:

    • How in the world are the Raiders and Vikings both sitting pretty at a flawless 3–0?

    • What alarming red flags are suddenly ruining Green Bay and leaving the winless Chargers in an 0–3 death spiral?

    • Is it already time to press the panic button on the Drake Maye hype train?


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      1 hr 2 min
    • Leading Scotland U19s onto the International Stage - A sit down with Bryce Stevenson

      After the climax of the British American Football domestic season, all eyes now turn to the return of the U19s Regional Series as the UKs brightest young contact talents take to the field throughout October.


      This years schedule has an interesting addition for team Scotland as they will take on the Irish Wolfhounds in a special international fixture.

      In our latest episode, we speak to Scotland Head Coach Bryce Stevenson about how the program has evolved in recent years, what we can expect from this Autumns fixtures and perhaps even a hint of things to come.

      27 min
    • Episode 34 | Week 2 Review | Early contenders, con-artists & injury catastrophes for Giants & Bears

      Week 2 of the NFL Season is in the books and the contenders are already starting to emerge from the pack. But just how legitimate are our undefeated teams? Sarah and Gav give their view on the early leaders in the standings including the defending champion Seahawks, Buffalo Bills, Las Vegas Raiders and Cincinnati Bengals.


      Week 2 was also a painful affair for a number of teams with Quarterbacks Caleb Williams, Jaxson Dart and Jayden Daniels all leaving their games with injuries. We look at how these losses could affect their teams prospects going forward.

      Watch now for all this and more with Tartan Touchdown - Scotlands American Football podcast.

      1 hr 9 min
    • Nico Casares | The Journey: From Alternate to Gold Medal QB1

      What does it actually take to lead Team USA to a World Championship?

      Team USA quarterback Nico Casares sits down with Tartan Touchdown to recount his two-year rise—from missing the national team cut to anchoring the offense and securing gold in Düsseldorf.

      Hear the full story behind his national team journey, the key talking points from World Flag 26 and coming up against some of the NFL's best ever players.

      Full video episode now available on YouTube.

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      35 min
    • Episode 33 | Week One Review | Josh Allen, Giant Surprises & 59 Points?!

      Welcome to Tartan Touchdown Episodes.

      Episodes is our weekly look at all things NFL, covering the biggest games, talking points and stories from around the league.

      This week Brian and Gav get stuck into a chaotic opening weekend of the 2026 NFL season. Are the Patriots already showing warning signs? Did the Rams get their Australia preparation badly wrong? Is Josh Allen still QB1? And just how worried should the Chargers, Packers and Broncos be after Week One?

      There’s also a 59-point Bears explosion, a Panthers climb-down from Brian, Carson Wentz somehow reviving the Vikings, a surprisingly competent Giants performance, the return of Kirko Chains and the small matter of Kenneth Walker giving Kansas City an entirely new dimension.

      It’s only Week One… but that has never stopped us overreacting before.

      Episode 33 is available on all major podcast platforms, with the video edition also available on YouTube.

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      1 hr
    • Two Games from Glory: The British American Football NFFL 2026 Final Four Preview

      Gav is joined by a panel of experts from the top four flag football teams in Great Britain as they prepare to compete for the 2026 National Championship: James Bowsher (London Smoke) Jay Ballamy (Reading Devils) Joe Cotterill (Cardiff Hurricanes) David McInally (Glasgow Hornets)


      With 6 national titles between this group, every championship game since 2019 has been contested between two of these teams. Our guests talk through their experiences of the 2026 season so far, including the new "National Premiership" format and their hopes and expectations for the seasons climax this weekend in Coventry.

      50 min
    • Episode 32 | 2026 AFC Season Preview & Playoff Predictions | Space Jam, Spooks & Shocks

      The NFL offseason is officially behind us, and kick off is right around the corner!

      In this episode of Tartan Touchdown, Sarah and Dan take on the absolute gauntlet that is the American Football Conference. From reigning division champions defending their crowns to total roster reboots and brand-new head coaches, we break down all 16 AFC teams, debate the biggest questions facing every starting quarterback, and lock in our 2026 AFC Playoff contenders!

      Is CJ Stroud still seeing ghosts? Can Joe Burrow and the Bengals bounce back to grab the #1 seed? Will Mike McDaniel unlock Justin Herbert in LA? And are the Chiefs...back?


      Episode 32 is available on all major podcast platforms and the video edition also available on YouTube.

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      1 hr 28 min
    • Episode 31 | 2026 NFC Preview & Playoff Predictions | Substations & Bakers & Bears, ow my!

      Welcome to Tartan Touchdown Episodes.

      Episodes is our weekly look into all things NFL, the top news and breaking stories as they happen. This week Brian and Gav get their heads around all things NFC for the upcoming season.

      Is the NFC West going to be as stacked as it looks or does a substation have other plans? Can Caleb and the Bears handle the pressure? Can OC changes revive the Eagles? And just to do with a division like the NFC South!

      Episode 31 is available on all major podcast platforms and the video edition also available on YouTube.

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      1 hr 5 min

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    Scotland’s voice in conversation with the world of American Football.