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In recent years, several quarterbacks have found success playing for the Ohio State Buckeyes. However, this success historically doesn’t translate to the NFL. Now, Justin Fields (Ohio State’s current quarterback) finds himself a few months away from entering the NFL. Caleb and JD look at the last four Ohio State quarterbacks to go pro, analyze their careers, and use their success, or lack thereof, to determine what awaits Fields at the next level.

tags: caleb spinner, jd swenson, ohio state, truesports, truechat, football, buckeyes, football, college football, cfp, justin fields, podcast, sports, nfl

The Browns were stunned by the New York Jets last Sunday, but despite this loss, the Browns (10-5) are currently seeded 7th in the AFC Playoff picture, a position that puts them right on the edge of falling out of playoff contention. Caleb and JD discuss what went wrong in Cleveland’s loss to the Jets, take a look at the AFC Playoff picture, and preview this week’s game against the Steelers, in which Cleveland could end their 18-year playoff drought with a win.

tags: caleb spinner, jd swenson, truesports, truechat, sports, podcast, football, nfl, afc playoffs, cleveland browns

In 1993, Steve Ehretsman was a Division I basketball player at Boston University. Eight years later, a tragic accident would change his life forever and set him on a path that would lead to the creation of Shamrock Prosthetics. Caleb talks with Steve about his inspiring story of perseverance, determination, and how he turned tragedy into triumph.

Led by Coach Mike Krzyzewski, The Duke Blue Devils are one of NCAA Basketball’s most elite programs. However, the 2020-21 season has not been a smooth start for the Blue Devils, and a recent announcement from the program may affect the team’s chances of success in the March NCAA Tournament. Caleb and JD look at the season so far for the Blue Devils, and discuss what this announcement means for Duke’s season.

tags: caleb spinner, jd swenson, truesports, truechat, porcast, sports, duke, blue devils, ncaa, college basketball, ncaa tournament, march madness

The Texas A&M Aggies are currently ranked #5 in the nation, which makes them a legitimate contender for the 2020 College Football Playoff. The Aggies have played two top-five teams, and have one game left to prove they belong in the CFP. On this episode of TrueSports, JD and I look at A&M’s past performances, their team leaders, and what’s left on their schedule, to determine whether or not the Aggies can make the CFP.

tags: caleb spinner, jd swenson, truesports, cfp, football, sports, podcast, football, texas a&m, playoffs

Fans rejoiced when sports leagues began to announce their return after having suspended operations in response to the on-going coronavirus pandemic. Months later, holes in the NFL and Big Ten’s return-to-play plans have begun to show, causing chaos and confusion for players, staff, and fans. On this episode of TrueSports, Caleb and JD look at the mayhem caused by these policy blind spots, that has led to games being continuously postponed, teams being forced to play shorthanded, and a football giant potentially being left out of this year’s College Football Playoff.

tags: caleb spinner, jd swenson, truesports, podcast, sports, truechat, football, nfl, college football, cfp, playoffs, covid-19, B1G, big ten, ohio state, tom brady, tampa bay buccaneers

As usual, the NBA offseason has proven to be an exciting spectacle, with multiple big-ticket moves having happened through the first few days. Today on TrueSports, Lance Jackson joins Caleb to discuss the latest news from the NBA Offseason, and talk about a rumor that could change the NBA as we know it. Lance is the Senior Historian at TrueChat, a long-time coach, and an avid basketball fan.

tags: caleb spinner, lance jackson, truesports, truechat, podcast, sports, football, basketball, nfl, nba, free agency, nba offseason, cleveland cavaliers, oklahoma city thunder, brooklyn nets

Tonight 60 young men will have their basketball dreams become reality as they hear their names called during the 2020 NBA Draft. This year’s draft class, made up of college stars and international phenoms, is one of the best in recent history and contains several potential franchise-altering players. Today on TrueSports, Caleb and JD look at the teams with the first five picks in the draft, share their strengths and weaknesses, and discuss which pick could help them get back on track in the league.

tags: caleb spinner, jd swenson, truesports, sports, podcast, truechat, basketball, nba, nba draft, 2020, anthony edwards, national basketball association, lamelo ball, adam silver, nhl, reverse retro

The 2021 College Football Playoff (CFP) picture is beginning to become clear, however there are a few teams who still have a chance of making it to college football’s biggest stage. Today on TrueSports, JD and I talk about the four teams with the best shot of making it into the CFP and look at who’s spot in the top four is most in jeopardy.

tags: caleb spinner, jd swenson, truesports, podcast, sports, truechat, football, college football, ncaa, cfp, playoffs, sec, big ten, B1G, acc, clemson, notre dame, ohio state, alabama, BYU cougars, florida gators, cincinnati bearcats, texas a&m aggies, national championship

The Ohio State Buckeyes are undefeated through two weeks of Big Ten college football. With a soft remaining schedule, chances are the Buckeyes will find themselves 8-0 at the end of the 2020 regular season, preparing for the College Football Playoff. Caleb and JD are joined by Matt Goldman, an Ohio State journalism major and writer for The Lantern, Ohio State’s student-run newspaper, to discuss Ohio State’s remaining regular season games, and talk about whether or not the Buckeyes can win a National Championship.

tags: caleb spinner, jd swenson, matt goldman, truesports, podcast, sports, truechat, agree to disagree, swensons games of the week, college football, Ohio state, buckeyes, football, world series, la dodgers, la lakers, big ten, B1G, big ten football