The 5th Down Sports Show

The 5th Down Sports Show is your EXTRA DOWN of Sports Coverage with analysis of the latest events in sports and using the historical events of sports to connect the past to the present to properly predict the future of sports... By Listening to the show you will know what has happened, what is happening and most importantly what will happen in the world of sports and how the sports world connects to the larger world in general

On This Episode

The College Football Playoff has been established and the folks at USC can look to ONE person to put the blame on why they were excluded from the 4 team Tournament.... Defensive Coordinator Alex Grinch, who is the prime example of failing upwards in his career, proved his scheme and coaching abilities are inadequate for a team with the aspirations of the USC fan base... We will look at the career of Alex Grinch and why USC needs to make a change before they head to the Big Ten Conference in a few years

College Football

We will breakdown the 4 CFP match ups with the keys to victory for each team (Georgia, Ohio State, Michigan, TCU) 

Max Duggan's performance in the Big 12 Championship game was enough proof to push him to the top of the Heisman Trophy race... The other contenders may have fallen off by default sue to injury, losses... But the story of Max Duggan's career exemplifies everything College Football is about and shows The Most Oustanding Player in 2022, which is the true meaning of the award

NFL

Expectations drive most of the analysis of teams as shown by the performances from Week 13... We will review the games and what the mass aduience is saying about them and why Expectations have clouded the vision and fates of some teams...

Brock Purdy takes over for San Francisco and it shows hypcocrisy in analysis from the media... We will explain with examples 

All of these topics and much, much more

The 5th Down Sports Show is your EXTRA DOWN of Sports Coverage with analysis of the latest events in sports and using the historical events of sports to connect the past to the present to properly predict the future of sports... By Listening to the show you will know what has happened, what is happening and most importantly what will happen in the world of sports and how the sports world connects to the larger world in general

On This Episode

We continue to celebrate Joel klatt finally seeing the point of why the College Football Playoff Committee experiment has failed...

We will connect the current state of entertainment using Rings of Power, She Hulk and Wakanda Forever to explain why the Committee Makes the decisions they make and how the thought process behind this culture shift shapes the presentation of the sports landscape...

College Football 

Week 10 - Biggest Winners and Losers of the Weekend

Week 11 - Breakdown of the games that will impact the next round of the CFP with predictions against the spread

NFL

Picks against the spread for Week 10

The 5th Down Sports Show is your extra down of sports coverage. Providing coverage of the breaking news from the sports world with analysis of the current trends and links to the past events in sports... We use these connections to predict the future of sports so you will know What Is Happening, What Has Happened and What Will Happen Next...

On This Episode

She Hulk and Rings of Power have ended in spectacular failures... But the reactions from everyone in charge of these abominations shows us a direct parallel to current trends in sports and how reality trumps the narrative... EVERY TIME...

College Football 

Best / Worst of Week 8

Biggest Winners / Losers of Week 8

New Top 10

NFL

The importance of the running game

The recognition of Pete Carroll

The bye week conundrum (fantasy forecast)

Picks / Predictions

top college games that will impact conference championships and playoffs

Every NFL Game this week vs the Spread

All of these topics and much, much more... CALL 646 668 8415 to join the show or leave a comment to be a part of the program

The 5th Down Sports Show is your extra down of sports coverage providing coverage of the breaking news from the sports world with analysis of the current trends and links to the past events in sports... We use these connections to predict the future of sports so you will know What Is Happening, What Has Happened and What Will Happen Next...

On This Episode

NCAA FB - The Media celebrates an Alabama loss as an "Earth Shattering Moment" in Knoxville Tennessee... Yet the reality of the situation says the exact opposite based on the Playoff chances for both teams... We Will explain... 

Biggest Winners and Biggest Losers of the Weekend

The Dietz Rankings are released as we take a look at the top tems and discuss their roads to the playoffs 

NFL - While the media is enamored with the undefeated Philadelphia Eagles, they ignore the most important thing about the NFL is winning games you are NOT supposed to win... We will explain 

Sports - The start of the NBA season gives us a good look at the teams and plyers we love to watch... The Yankees look to get even as the Astros try to keep hold of their ALCS series in Game 2 we will preview the game and look at how the game plays out

Off The Field - She Hulk finale was a disaster for the current MCU and the writers and actors reactions following the finale prove exactly what we have been saying all along... These shows are NOT for the fans, they are for creating "NEW" fans and She Hulk has taken that to a nuclear level and exposed the true dynamic and agenda the MCU and other entities really have... We will explain

Picks - We look at the most important games in College Football and give you the best bets Against the Spread... and Pick every NFL game against the spread... 

All of these stories and much, much more... CALL 646 668 8415 to join the live show

The 5th Down Sports Show is your extra down of sports coverage providing coverage of the breaking news from the sports world with analysis of the current trends and links to the past events in sports... We use these connections to predict the future of sports so you will know What Is Happening, What Has Happened and What Will Happen Next...

On This Episode

After the Tua Tagoviola injury 3 weeks ago and the Thursday night calamity every arm hair sports reporter has tried to become a medial expert and tell the NFL how to handle concussions and change the inept policies the league has on the issue... In our case, we aren't going to make such wild assumptions... We will have our own licensed and active Athletic Trainer Katie Rosa on the program to explain how she handles concussions on her own sidelenes and what the diagnosis process is and more importantly how recovery is tracked... We will use her medical knowledge and real life experiences to formulate our own solutions to the problem... 

We will also talk about the big games this weekend in College Football with previews of Alabama v Tennessee, Penn State v Michigan and Oklahoma State v TCU... We iwill also pick all of the NFL match ups against the spread and talk about the important things to watch for this weekend

All of these topics and much, much more... call the show live 646 668 8415 to join the show and talk about your team or your favorite topic

The 5th Down Sports Show is your extra down of sports coverage providing coverage of the breaking news from the sports world with analysis of the current trends and links to the past events in sports... We use these connections to predict the future of sports so you will know What Is Happening, What Has Happened and What Will Happen Next...

On This Episode

We continue Our College Football Preview with the SEC and Big Ten... We look at teams and players important to watch in the conference for each team and which teams will challenge for the conference title and College Football Playoff

We will be involved in a live NFL Fantasy Draft... for our team Geno's Gasbags in the Honda Squad League... We will talk shop between picks and analyze the Draft as we go

We will pick the biggest and best match ups for Week 1 of College Football with winners and spread so you can make some money off the college football season

All of these topics and more.. CALL 46 668 8415 to join the live show

The 5th Down Sports Show is your extra down of sports coverage providing coverage of the breaking news from the sports world with analysis of the current trends and links to the past events in sports... We use these connections to predict the future of sports so you will know What Is Happening, What Has Happened and What Will Happen Next...

On This Episode

College Football - We will preview the 3 Minor Conferences (from the Power 5) and discuss the teams and players to watch... Which teams have a chance to crack the SEC / Big 10 Invitation otherwise known as The College Football Playoff... We will go through each conference and give you the players to watch for College Football fans and for NFL Fans to familiarize themselves with during the season heading into the NFL Draft process for 2023

NFL - We will preview the West and South divisions for the AFC and NFC with teams to watch and players that will emerge as both stars in the league and help your fantasy team reach success... 

Off the Field - She Hulk is now 2 episodes in and it is clear Disney/Marvel is continuing the trend of hiring writers, actors and show runners that clearly DON'T KNOW the source material... DON'T CARE to invest time learning about the characters they are presenting... and worst of all HATE the established cannon and want to CHANGE the future... This is all so disapointing and the reviews and reactions show it... The question is WHY is Marvel set on destroying their past for a future that is sliding down the curve at an alarming rate

The 5th Down Sports Show is your extra down of sports coverage providing coverage of the breaking news from the sports world with analysis of the current trends and links to the past events in sports... We use these connections to predict the future of sports so you will know What Is Happening, What Has Happened and What Will Happen Next...

On This Episode

The Fallout from DeShaun Watson suspension and NFL retrial continues to take its toll as we enter the start of actual preseason games... We will look at the reactions to the decisions made and where this leaves the league as we look forward to more moves on the field...

It just wouldn't be preseason without getting all of our San Francisco 49er news from "the best in the business" Niners Faithful joins us to discuss everything the 49ers have been up to this offseason, their current training camp and a look forward to what the strengths and weaknesses are of the team the 49ers plan to put on the field in 2022... 

College Football releases their 2022 Coaches Poll... and as always with the Preseason Poll, it raises more questions than answers, and gives us a view into the psyche of the feelings surrounding College Football... We will discuss the poll and the situations that are presented...

All of these stories and much, much more... CALL 646 668 8415 to join the show with your thoughts and talk about your favorite team

The 5th Down Sports Show is your extra down of sports coverage providing coverage of the breaking news from the sports world with analysis of the current trends and links to the past events in sports... We use these connections to predict the future of sports so you will know What Is Happening, What Has Happened and What Will Happen Next...

On This Episode

DeShaun Watson is finally handed down the suspension and the media loses its mind and all sense of integrity and journalistic credibility... We will look at where the media went wrong and more importantly WHY they are tied to taking the side they do... We will also look ahead to the NFL challenging the ruling and what strategies they need to change heading into the 4th round of trial for Mr. Watson...

With NFL Preseason about to begin we will begin our coverage with our favorite game CONTENDER, PRETENDER or DUMPSTER FIRE... We talk all 32 teams and tell you whether they are on track to playoff contention, pretending their way, or a dumpster fire and need to start over... 

We are hoping for a special guest to come on and talk about his Yankees, Eagles and Knicks as we look at all sports and talk about anything our guest wants to discuss including the trade deadline in Baseball and how the Yankees got fleeced... 

Summer of Greatness - Actors... We will select our 16 actors to be in the tournament and the categories we will use to choose a champion... We will put the 16 candidates into the bracket and see who survives...

All of these topics and much, much more... CALL 646 668 8415 to join the show

The 5th Down Sports Show is your extra down of sports coverage providing coverage of the breaking news from the sports world with analysis of the current trends and links to the past events in sports... We use these connections to predict the future of sports so you will know What Is Happening, What Has Happened and What Will Happen Next...

On This Episode

There is a group of sports fans who are pushing the creation of Power Conferences in college football as a route to Playoff Expansion... I will explain why power conferences are the exact opposite for the route to a larger playoff system and why the minds behind college football are being pushed into a system that makes no sense for the future of the game

The NFL training camps have begun and still no word on DeShaun Watson but other suspensions surrounding this case make absolutely zero sense by comparison.... We will also talk about how the 49ers went from Super Bowl contenders to drafting in the top 10 in one move...

Ms Marvel has brought the mutants to the MCU.... wait what??? The conclusion of Ms Marvel proves the problems with phase 4 and we will examine the problem the MCU has going forward

Summer of Greatness - Greatest Pitchers and Hitters in MLB

Allof these stories and much, much more... CALL 646 668 8415 to join the show