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Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk all things NFL football year round, covering the sport with a unique blend of insight and humor -- along some help from their contacts from around the football world.

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02.01.2023

This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines take a first look at this year's Super Bowl which will feature the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. The guys also talk about some of the ...

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02.01.2023 Episode 198: Tyler Huntley: Pro Bowler This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines take a first look at this year's Super Bowl which will feature the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. The guys also talk about some of the ...
01.25.2023 Episode 197: January Joe This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk over where some of the major free agent quarterbacks could end up and give their picks for the Divisional Round of the 2023 NFL Playoffs.
01.18.2023 Episode 196: NFL BEast This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk over where some of the major free agent quarterbacks could end up and give their picks for the Divisional Round of the 2023 NFL Playoffs.
01.11.2023 Episode 195: Maybe Moral Victories Do Exist This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the incredible second half of the season by Mario's Detroit Lions that saw them on the cusp of making the playoffs -- while playing in one ...
01.04.2023 Episode 194: More Than a Game This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the horrifying injury to Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin, it's significance and Mario reflects on the worst in-game injury that he's seen while playing about ...
12.28.2022 Episode 193: Fighting Stigmas and the Week of the Backup QB This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the strange stigma surrounding kids and video games, with a look at the positive impacts they've been proven to have. For the rest of the show, ...
12.21.2022 Episode 192: What A Weekend! This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the continuation of the Detroit Lions' improbable run to the playoffs, one of the wildest weekends of football in memory, and they wrap things up by ...
12.15.2022 Episode 191: Baker Takes LA This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the continued winning ways of Mario's Detroit Lions who still have a shot at the playoffs. They also discuss Kyler Murray's ACL injury, the Baker Mayfield ...
12.08.2022 Episode 190: Lions to the Playoffs?!?! This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the Lions path to the playoffs, the Baker Mayfield situation and as always they make picks for each and every game from this weekend's NFL schedule ...
12.01.2022 Episode 189: Russ Outdueled by Darnold This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about yet another strange week in the NFL, the fall of Russell Wilson in Denver, thoughts on the NFL RedZone channel, and the guys make their picks ...
11.24.2022 Episode 188: It's Change-Your-Quarterback Week This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the myriad of quarterback changes, and other quarterback news this week as we're set to see a number of new signal-callers getting starts this week. They ...
11.17.2022 Episode 187: Jared Goff's Place This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the Lions being red-hot, the end of perfection in Philadelphia, and they play a game to find where Jared Goff stands amongst NFL starting quarterbacks. They ...
11.10.2022 Episode 186: A Trio of Interceptions This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the Detroit Lions' win over the Green Bay Packers last weekend and what (if anything) it means for the team. They then look ahead to Week ...
11.03.2022 Episode 185: The Trade Deadline Has Passed This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk over the record-breaking day that was the 2022 NFL Trade Deadline and what it means for some of the teams moving forward. They then dig into Week ...
10.27.2022 Episode 184: Ok, They're Not Good This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines finally come to the conclusion that the Detroit Lions simply aren't good. They also talk about the Philadelphia Eagles acquisition of Robert Quinn, as well as covering a ...
10.20.2022 Episode 183: Week 7 in the National Football League This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk briefly about what Chris found on YouTube when searching Mario's name, and then the pair dive head first into Week 7 in the NFL and give their ...
10.13.2022 Episode 182: Fire Dan Campbell(?) and Week 6 This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk over the latest happenings in the NFL including the increasing chatter around the potential end of Dan Campbell's time as the head coach of the Detroit Lions. ...
10.06.2022 Episode 181: Concussion Talk and Week 5 This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk a little bit about the Detroit Lions' current over/under win total number, as well as numbers for the Philadelphia Eagles and Miami Dolphins. They then talk about ...
09.29.2022 Episode 180: A Detroit Check-in and Week 4 NFL Picks This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines begin the show by talking about Mario's Detroit Lions and where they stand through 3 games, before diving head-first into week four, going game-by-game through the schedule and ...
09.22.2022 Episode 179: Are They Real(?) and Week 3 NFL Picks This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines open the show by debating if some of the NFL's more impressive early-season teams are real, before diving head-first into week three, going game-by-game through the schedule and ...
09.15.2022 Episode 178: Week 2 NFL Picks This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk quickly about an incredible first week of NFL action before diving head-first into week two, going game-by-game through the schedule and making their picks against the line.
09.08.2022 Episode 177: Week 1 NFL Preview This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk quickly about the finale of Hard Knocks and look back at the series as a whole before moving on to the main event -- Week One in ...
09.01.2022 Episode 176: The End of the Preseason This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines celebrate the official end of the preseason by recapping some of the bigger moves from cutdown day and making their picks for which teams will win each NFL ...
08.25.2022 Episode 175: AFC Division Winner Picks This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines take a stab at making some more predictions. The pair go team by team for each AFC division and make their picks for who's going to win. There ...
08.18.2022 Episode 174: Awards Predictions This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines take a look at the odds for some major NFL awards and make their predictions for each. They also hit on the latest episode of Hard Knocks featuring ...
08.11.2022 Episode 173: Improving the NFL This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines return after their offseason break with a huge show! The guys kick things off by talking about the Kyler Murray situation with his contract stipulations in Arizona before ...
03.24.2022 Episode 172: The 11 Biggest Offseason Stories This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines break down the eleven biggest stories of the NFL offseason so far. Including news from Khalil Mack, Russell Wilson, Amari Cooper, Deshaun Watson, Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Davante ...
02.24.2022 Episode 171: Quarterback Movement Predictions This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines dive into one of their favorite shows of the year -- they predict all of the off-season Quarterback movement in the NFL. Which big name QBs are on ...
02.17.2022 Episode 170: Another One in the Books This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about what happened during this past weekend's Super Bowl LVI and look forward to some off-season player movement, rumors, and much more.
02.10.2022 Episode 169: Super Bowl Picks Aplenty This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines get right into the biggest event on the NFL calendar: Super Bowl LVI. The guys scour the sportsbooks for their favorite picks including picks against the spread, Over/Unders, ...
02.03.2022 Episode 168: Brian Flores vs. the NFL This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines spend the first half of the show doing a deep dive into the historic lawsuit that former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores has filed against the NFL, ...
01.27.2022 Episode 167: 7v7 and an Incredible Football Weekend This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk over an important topic: at what age would they feel comfortable letting kids play contact football. After that, they move on to recapping one of the best ...
01.20.2022 Episode 166: Coaching Vacancies and the Divisional Round This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the upcoming Wildcard 3-day Weekend in the NFL and they make their picks both against the spread and for the over/under, for each of the six ...
01.13.2022 Episode 165: Wildcard Weekend This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the upcoming Wildcard 3-day Weekend in the NFL and they make their picks both against the spread and for the over/under, for each of the six ...
01.06.2022 Episode 164: AB's (Latest) Swan Song This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the bizarre situation revolving around Antonio Brown this past weekend and they make their Week 18 NFL picks against the spread.
12.30.2021 Episode 163: Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the Detroit Lions' recent game against the Atlanta Falcons, the tremendously sad passing of the legend, John Madden, and they close out the show by making ...
12.23.2021 Episode 162: Week 16 and Happy Holidays This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk over yet another Lions win and take a look ahead at Week 16 in the NFL.
12.16.2021 Episode 161: COVID Outbreaks and Week 15 in the NFL This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about some of the COVID outbreaks in the league right now and make their Week 15 NFL picks against the line.
12.09.2021 Episode 160: A Win and Week 14 in the NFL This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the Detroit Lions finally get in the win column, the Heisman, and they make their Week 14 NFL picks against the spread. This week's episode is ...
12.02.2021 Episode 159: NFL QB Rankings and Week 13 Picks This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about Michigan State/Michigan/Ohio State before digging into NFL.com's most recent NFL quarterback rankings and finally, they make their Week 13 NFL picks against the spread. This week's ...
11.25.2021 Episode 158: Thanksgiving and Week 12 Picks This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk a bit about the recent blowout of Michigan State by Ohio State, before touching briefly on the Lions and making their Week 12 NFL picks against the ...
11.18.2021 Episode 157: 16 to 16 and Week 11 in the NFL This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines start off the show by talking about Michigan State's backbreaking loss to Purdue last weekend, before segueing into a quick talk about relaxation and travel. After that they ...
11.11.2021 Episode 156: Odell, Purdue and Week 10 in the NFL This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines begin by talking about the Lions recent game against the Steelers that ended in a 16 to 16 tie, hit on some other news from around the NFL, ...
11.04.2021 Episode 155: Not Your Average Week Nine This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines are absolutely overwhelmed with topics for this episode. From the Henry Ruggs tragedy to Aaron Rodgers lying about being vaccinated (and testing positive), to Odell Beckham Jr's time ...
10.28.2021 Episode 154: Week 8 This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines do their thing and make picks, against the line, for each game on this weekend's Week Eight NFL schedule.
10.21.2021 Episode 153: Week 7 This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines do their thing and make picks, against the line, for each game on this weekend's Week Seven NFL schedule.
10.14.2021 Episode 152: Week 6 This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines do their thing and make picks, against the line, for each game on this weekend's Week Six NFL schedule.
10.07.2021 Episode 151: Week 5 This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines do their thing and make picks, against the line, for each game on this weekend's Week Five NFL schedule.
09.30.2021 Episode 150: Week 4 This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines do their thing and make picks, against the line, for each game on this weekend's Week Four NFL schedule.
09.23.2021 Episode 149: Week 3 This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines do their thing and make picks, against the line, for each game on this weekend's Week Three NFL schedule.

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