Lunch Pail Guys

The NFL’s Head Coaching Carousel

Descriptions: Wyatt and YouThought! first-timer, Alejandro take a deep dive into the head coaching and GM openings around the league. Listen to the guys explore what went wrong, what needs to go right, player personnel and culture changes for each available franchise.
In this episode they go over:
(2:25) - Texans
(20:32) - Giants
(37:31) - Broncos
(44:09) - Raiders
Music: James River by DJ Williams via Youtube Audio Library

Burrow Bounces Back: Our 2022 NFL Playoffs Preview

The crew previews the NFL playoffs by playing cash or trash, discussing Joe Burrow's rise, and describing every playoff team's fatal flaw.
- Intro and News We Missed (0:00)
- Cash or Trash: Kellen Moore or Dan Quinn, 18th week NFL Records, Trading McCaffrey (8:30)
- Is Joe Burrow a Top NFL QB? (24:07)
- The fatal flaw of each NFL playoff team (42:01)
Instagram/Twitter: @youthoughtsport
Music Credit: “Staycation” by Corbyn Kites and “Wild Pogo” by Francis Preve

Freeman Flounders in Notre Dame Debut

The crew discusses
- Intro and News We Missed
- Wyatt and Lucas tee off on Kirk Herbstreit’s take about college football players not loving football (7:11)
- Assessing Notre Dame’s Fiesta Bowl Collapse and whether Notre Dame fans have a small school mentality (10:05)
- How do we make college football’s postseason more competitive and fun? (27:36)
- Bandwagons: Bowl Games Edition (45:27)
- NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 18 (53:39)
Instagram/Twitter: @youthoughtsport
Music Credit: “Like That” by Anno Domini Beats

Put Some Respect on Kirk Cousins’ Name!

The gang discusses Wyatt's favorite NFL team (the Indianapolis Colts), plays keep and sweep with NFL QBs, and debates what the most popular sports will be in the USA in 10 years.
(4:38) Are the Colts legit contenders?
(12:15) Was the Cardinals' early season form a fluke?
(16:15) We play keep or sweep with NFL QBs.
(30:55) Playoff Predictions
(42:54) What are going to be the most popular sports in 10 years?
Instagram/Twitter: @youthoughtsport
Music: you should - Patrick Patrikios via YouTube Audio Library

Lewis Hamilton, Tim Duncan, and Why We Undervalue ’Class Act’ Athletes

Aidan, Bart, Jarod, Lucas, and Wyatt give their latest NFL Power Rankings, discuss the College Football Transfer portal, and discuss whether win-at-all-costs athletes get more respect than their class-act companions.
- Intro and News We Missed (0:08)
- NFL Power Rankings (6:49)
- Honorary Power Ranking Team of the Week (18:54)
- Our laughably wrong Thursday Night Football picks for the 49ers-Titans game (21:51)
- Is the college football transfer portal out of control? (25:35)
- Do people prefer a classy and quiet winner or a fierce competitor winner (48:20)
Instagram/Twitter: @youthoughtsport
Music Credit “Cigarette Solitude” by Slenderbeats

Steph Curry: The Basketball Icon of His Generation?

Aidan, Bart, Lucas, and Jarod discuss the NFC's mild wild card race, whether Damian Lillard should leave Portland, and whether Steph Curry is the basketball icon of his generation.
- Intro and News We Missed (0:00)
- Which NFC Wild Card teams have the best chance to make the playoffs? (11:25)
- Did the NFL make a mistake in expanding the playoffs? (20:48)
- What to do with Damian Lillard and the Blazers (27:39)
- Is Steph Curry’s 3 point shooting ability the best an athlete has ever been at a particular skill? The crew throws out some other athletes that have a worthy claim (37:19)
- Is Steph Curry overtaking LeBron as the basketball icon of our generation? (53:47)
Instagram/Twitter: @youthoughtsport
Music Credit “Jungle Mission” by Cxdy

The Boys Pick Every Bowl Game

Lucas and Bart continue the annual YouThought tradition of picking every single bowl game!
- Intro (0:07)
- The 37 Non-NY6/Playoff Games (1:07)
- NY6 Bowl Games and Playoff (44:43)
Instagram/Twitter: @youthoughtsport
Music Credit “Kalimba” by Cxdy

The Cincinnati Bearcats Break the Glass Ceiling

Wyatt, Lucas, Bart, Aidan, and Jarod discuss Cincinnati making the College Football Playoff, award their blue collar team of the year, and update their NFL Power Rankings.
- Intro and News We Missed (0:06)
- Blue Collar Team of the Week! (3:50)
- Reacting to Cincy making the Top 4, and if this proves that the playoff has worked as intended (7:08)
- Reacting to Notre Dame’s “boring” matchup against Oklahoma State and other Bowl matchups (19:33)
- Is college football worse off with the newfound coaching mobility? (26:14)
- A deranged fan calls into the show: AKA friend of the pod Vinny defend his fantasy football team, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the sport of baseball (35:16)
- NFL Power Rankings (40:34)
- Thursday Night Football Predictions: Steelers at Vikings (52:00)
Instagram/Twitter: @youthoughsport
Music Credit “Lint Roller” by Cxdy

Brian Kelly’s Irish Goodbye

After a WILD week of football, the gang gives their takes on Brian Kelly and Lincoln Riley leaving their respective schools and also discuss Derek Carr's place with the Raiders.
- Intro and News We Missed (0:00)
- Brian Kelly is Kanye West: We had to discuss Notre Dame and how Brian Kelly stole the mic from Lincoln Riley - complete with our usual real estate talk (8:18)
- The Mike McCarthy of college football: Hear Lucas’ thoughts on Lincoln Riley to USC (30:00)
- Aidan awards the Blue Collar Team of the Week to a hard working, 9-5 team (42:55)
- Why Derek Carr needs to leave the Raiders & Russell Wilson to Wyatt’s New York Football Giants? (46:37)
- Thursday Night Football Pick Review (59:07)
Instagram/Twitter: @youthoughtsport
Music Credit “Ha” by Cxdy

Feasting on Thanksgiving Football

The crew hops back in the booth to record an episode in which they give their latest NFL Power Rankings, assess all the NFL matchups on Thanksgiving day by playing cash or trash, and predict their final four for the College Football Playoff.
- Intro and News We Missed (0:00)
- NFL Top 10 Power Rankings (5:27)
- Cash or Trash: Breaking Down all the best in NFL Thanksgiving Games (14:32)
- Thanksgiving Day Game Picks(27:48)
- Our college football picks for the final four (36:11)
- Blue Collar Team of the Week (53:29)
Instagram/Twitter: @youthoughtsport
Music Credit “Wild Pogo” by Francis Preve and “Into It” by Keim