The Hog Sty

Our intrepid freedom patriots discuss various ways the Nanny State and Sports collide. First up is The Great Weed Debate where they look at the lambs bread as a legislate pain management tool for the NFL, and maybe more importantly, as a bargaining chip in upcoming CBA. Then it’s the LA Laker’s management mess as chronicled by ESPN. Boy it seems like they need a nanny! They end with nets, fan safety and alcohol sales at the SEC Football games. Have fun following where Steve, John and Chris trade off their nanny outfits!

Rick recently went to an event remembering Maryland great Len Bias. Some more discussion of Hard Knocks, and the Redskins mini camp. Is the Belmont going to be a let down without a triple crown contender? Finally the results of our hot dog poll.

We take a look at the Safety position group. Also, a discussion about Gruden’s long term future, Hard Knocks, and players who don’t show up to voluntary workouts.

Rick and Matt do their usual coverage of all thing DC sports. This week however Rick also goes in-depth looking at Dan Snyders ownership of the Redskins for the past 20 years, from the perspective of one of the few DC sports writers who've been here for it all.

One major player for the Redskins is on IR already, so what do we expect to see done at linebacker now? We give our breakdown of the running backs on the roster.

Our intrepid yappers dive into Patrick Peterson’s PED suspension and the public’s level of caring. From there they revisit one of the eternal debates of Its Just Business, are Esports sports? Here the backdrop is an attempt to a complicated reboot the Electronic Arts NCAA Football game, of which John once worked on. Spoiler alert, he thinks Esports are sports. Then we look at the bonkers 5x return on investment that advertising on sports get which opens Pandora’s Box to data mining, shills for clicks and Lamar Odom’s Wilt Chamberlin sized sex drive.

It’s the week of the Preakness steaks. The Redskins are starting OTA’s and are one of the final 4 teams available for Hard Knocks this year. Wizards are still searching for a GM. Finally some good food talk as Rick Snyder talks crab picking

We start our regular offseason series breaking down each position group, talking about Redskins Cornerbacks. Monte Nicholson's case from last year is dropped.

Rick and Matt are back. In the first half of the episode, we talk about the redskins draft and give our first impressions from this weeks rookie mini-camp. Rick has some strong opinions on the Derby. And the Nats are still a mess.

Little by little this show keeps getting further along in the world of Redskins podcasts.  A first for us, Jamual was allowed to attend this weekends rookie camp, and get a first-hand look at the teams newest toy at quarterback.  He will give us his first impressions of Haskins and the rest of the Redskins draft picks, along with some clips from their interviews.