The Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly look ahead to the weekend's sport, marking your card for another packed weekend of sporting action.

This weekend marks the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs, so the lads brought Maurice in to lend his insight on who will march on towards a Superbowl berth.

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The Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly look ahead to the weekend's sport, marking your card for another packed weekend of sporting action.

Ladbrokes ambassador and former Ireland international Kevin Doyle joins the lads to talk about the abundance of young Irish attacking talent and what their future holds. 

Fellow Ladbrokes ambassador and former Ulster and Ireland flanker Stephen Ferris talks about another stellar weekend of Champions Cup action.

Both Mick and Mark take on Ladbrokes 1-2-Free for the chance to win €100.

This is the first The Buildup podcast of the decade, so is therefore the biggest sporting weekend of the decade.

Mark takes charge of the Big Shout this week, with a multi-sport accumulator on the cards. 

If you have a Big Shout of  25/1 or over, send it to us, and you can win the grand prize of two cakes and a sports autobiography!

As the NFL Divisional Round is on this weekend, Maurice makes his picks following last weekend's surprising Wildcard weekend.

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Mick been forced back out of retirement for one last NFL Picks special. He's back with confidence though, predicting three from three for Week 16. 

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The Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly look ahead to the weekend's sport, marking your card for another packed weekend of sporting action.

Former Ireland international and regular guest Kevin Doyle joins us to talk about the joys of Christmas football, how strikers deal with goal droughts and the Premier League weekend. 

Mick and Mark also play Ladbrokes' 1-2-Free for the chance to win €100 cash

As it's our final show before Christmas, the lads also give a breakdown of Christmas sport on TV, look ahead with some big predictions for 2020, and even perform a simulation on the next decade for Irish international football. 

For this week's Big Shout, Mick has got some Christmas special selections. 

If you have a Big Shout of  25/1 or over, send it to us, and you can win the grand prize of two cakes and a sports autobiography!

We also make our NFL picks for the weekend, with Mick back in the hotseat after a two week resignation. 

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Mick's refusal to make an NFL Picks comeback continues as he drafts in Donny to make his picks for Week 15. 

As well as that, the lads discuss the Raiders leaving Oakland ahead of their final ever home game this Sunday. 

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The Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly look ahead to the weekend's sport, marking your card for another packed weekend of sporting action.

Former Ireland international and regular guest Kevin Doyle joins us to talk about the Premier League weekend ahead with massive weekends ahead for Manchester United, Everton, and hopefully, Troy Parrott. Kevin also talks in detail about the exciting talent developing in Ireland and makes a plea for kids to stay in Ireland to play senior football before heading to the UK. 

Mick and Mark also play Ladbrokes' 1-2-Free for the chance to win €100 cash

With four more Ireland Vs England clashes in the back to back Champions Cup weekend, we look ahead to the games which could prove do or die for the provinces with Ulster and Ireland legend Stephen Ferris. 

For this week's Big Shout, Mark has gone for a six-fold across boxing, the Premier League and the Championship. 

If you have a Big Shout of  25/1 or over, send it to us, and you can win the grand prize of two cakes and a sports autobiography!

We get hyped for The Presidents' Cup in Melbourne and talk about what we will be looking out for in a weekend of matchplay team golf!

We also make our NFL picks for the weekend, with Donny stepping in this week after Mick's continued resignation. 

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In a shocking moment, Mick resigns from NFL picks, and is replaced by Maurice who doesn't have to do too much to improve. He's also walking on air after Fantasy success. 

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The Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly look ahead to the weekend's sport, marking your card for another packed weekend of sporting action.

Former Ireland international and regular guest Kevin Doyle joins us to talk about the future for Manchester United, the unpredictability of Newcastle United, the surprisingly difficult life of punditry, and much more. 

Mick and Mark also play Ladbrokes' 1-2-Free for the chance to win €100 cash

With four Ireland Vs England clashes in this week's Champions Cup, we look ahead to the games which could prove do or die for at least three of the provinces. 

For this week's Big Shout, Mick has gone for a five-fold across three sports to keep himself occupied over the long weekend! 

If you have a Big Shout of  25/1 or over, send it to us, and you can win the grand prize of two cakes and a sports autobiography!

We chat about a massive weekend in boxing both home and abroad. Anthony Joshua's career is on the line in his rematch Andy Ruiz Jnr in Saudi Arabia, while Dennis Hogan, Aaron McKenna and our very own Jason Quigley also face massive fights this weekend. 

We also make our NFL picks for the weekend, with Maurice stepping in after Mick's shock resignation. 

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Mark has a fantasy playoffs dilemma he needs help with and then Mick tries to get back on tracks with his Week 13 picks. He's going with the Jets this week so you so know he's desperate.  

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On this week's episode of The Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes, we chat to Kevin Doyle about Mourinho's positive start at Spurs, how certain managers are hanging on to their jobs, and playing (and scoring!) against the team you grew up loving. 

Jason Quigley looks ahead to the return to the ring of Carl Frampton this weekend, and lets us know how he's getting on ahead of his own fight next week. 

We play 1-2-Free where you could win €100 cash by correctly predicting the scoreline of three football games this weekend. Mark and Mick also look ahead to the weekend's GAA and Mick makes his NFL picks for Week 13. 

You've got a chance to win two cakes and a sports biography in our Big Shout. Mark is at the wheel this week and is sticking with football. 

If you have a Big Shout of 25/1 or over, send it to us, and you can win the grand prize of two cakes and a sports autobiography! Please rate and review the podcast and if you haven't already, be sure to hit the subscribe button at the top of your feed

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