Sports Live! With Steve and Justin

Steve and Justin

Sports Talk Live! With Steve and Justin! NFL Offseason Analysis: Team Moves and Super Bowl Predictions. A Recording of our live Youtube Sports show every Monday Night 5pm EST. 

  1. Jets And Giants Draft Reactions With The Picks That Shocked Everyone

    APR 27

    Jets And Giants Draft Reactions With The Picks That Shocked Everyone

    The NFL Draft has turned into a traveling mega-event, but the real story is how weird the decision-making feels once the picks start flying. We walk through the night from a fan and team-builder perspective, starting with the Jets and Giants and the choices that could define their next few seasons. Why does one team prioritize an edge rusher, another trades for a massive offensive tackle, and everyone argues over whether a quarterback was taken a round too early? We get specific on the players and the logic: the Jets’ top defensive swing, the “reach” debate at quarterback, and the always-loaded question of drafting a tight end in Round 1. On the Giants side, we break down how stabilizing the trenches competes with the temptation to grab a blue-chip defender like Caleb Downs and how Dallas stepping in can change the entire draft board in the NFC East. Along the way, we hit bigger NFL Draft strategy topics like trades, positional value, depth in the middle rounds, and why “win now” teams still draft like they’re planning for 2028. Then we pull the camera back even further. We talk about how college football NIL money is reshaping who enters the draft and why undrafted free agents may matter more than ever. And because it’s a full sports weekend, we pivot to F1 returning in Miami and a Kentucky Derby preview that covers pace, post positions, trainers, jockeys, odds value, and the horses we’d actually put into exotics. If you like smart sports talk that balances tape-level instincts with front office reality, hit subscribe, share this with a friend who loves draft grades, and leave a review with your hottest take: which pick are we going to laugh about in two years?

    1h 4m
  2. We Predict The NFL Draft Picks That Will Backfire

    APR 20

    We Predict The NFL Draft Picks That Will Backfire

    The Mets drop 11 straight and we can’t pretend it’s just “April baseball.” We talk through what a true freefall looks like, why a single missing player doesn’t excuse a collapse, and how front-office decisions echo in the standings and the stands. We also hit the Yankees from the other angle: close losses, late-inning questions, and the kind of warning signs that don’t show up in highlight reels but absolutely matter over a season. Then we turn the page to a full NFL Draft preview with a New York focus. We break down what the Jets should do at No. 2, what the Giants can build with picks 5 and 10, and why reaching for the wrong “perfect on paper” prospect can set a franchise back fast. We also get into the weird new draft era shaped by NIL and the transfer portal, where older prospects and fractured college careers make scouting harder and rumor-driven posturing louder. Quarterback talk gets real as we debate Fernando Mendoza, Ty Simpson, and what separates a true top pick from the rest of a class that might fall off quickly. The back half goes wide, into NBA history and sports leadership. Jerry West becomes the anchor for a conversation about obsession, standards, and talent evaluation, with side roads into David Stern, Michael Jordan’s legacy, the Lakers sale price, and why the LeBron James all-time argument still splits fans. If you like sports debate with receipts, this one covers a lot of ground. Subscribe for next week’s draft hangover, share this with your most stubborn sports friend, and leave a review with your hottest take: which team is about to regret its first-round pick?

    1h 10m
  3. How Michigan Won A Gritty Title Game Plus What NIL Is Doing To March Madness

    APR 13

    How Michigan Won A Gritty Title Game Plus What NIL Is Doing To March Madness

    Michigan wins a title game that never lets you breathe, and the box score barely explains it. We’re sick-voice and all, but we had to talk through Michigan vs UConn because it’s the kind of win that defines a program: survive an ice-cold start from three, win the paint, hit free throws, and still hold on when late mistakes make the final minutes feel like a trap door. From there, we zoom out to the bigger NCAA tournament picture. NIL and the transfer portal are changing March Madness, and we think it’s a big reason the true Cinderella run is getting rarer after the first weekend. Older rosters, more roster movement, and a new generation of coaches are flattening the field in a way that rewards experience over surprise. We also pause to say thanks for the record views and the wave of new subscriptions, because the audience growth has been wild. Then it’s NBA time: the play-in tournament, the first-round matchups, and our honest take on why the format exists. That turns into the inevitable LeBron debate, how ESPN-driven narratives shape “greatest of all time” talk, and why watching the eras matters when you rank legends. We close with a Masters recap and a deep sports-history detour into Bobby Jones, Ben Hogan, and the books that make golf stories feel bigger than golf. Subscribe, share the show with a friend, and leave a review. What’s your biggest take from Michigan vs UConn, and are you keeping the NBA play-in?

    1h 2m
  4. Michigan vs UConn: Matchups, Depth, And Coaching Mind Games

    APR 7

    Michigan vs UConn: Matchups, Depth, And Coaching Mind Games

    The championship game isn’t just a matchup, it’s a stress test for every sports idea we argue about all year: execution vs chaos, coaching control vs player freedom, and whether the betting market is reading the room or shaping it. We start with some birthday and road-trip banter, then lock in on Michigan vs UConn with the kind of nuts-and-bolts breakdown you can actually use while you watch: rotation depth, defensive reliability, who can manufacture a run, and what happens if the pace turns into a half-court fight. From there, we rewind to Michigan’s blowout over Arizona and talk about the warning signs you can feel before the scoreboard makes it official. We also get into the coaching layer, including how Dan Hurley manages momentum and how Michigan’s approach looks more like “impose your will and keep executing.” Betting lines come up for a reason: point spread, money line, and the over under only make sense if you can picture the game script. We give our predictions, including what we think the scoring range really looks like when the defense tightens. Then we zoom out to the larger sports ecosystem. We hit the Fab Five and why that early 90s era helped change college basketball culture, branding, and the money conversation that eventually becomes NIL. We also talk NBA playoff chaos and lottery odds, plus the reality that sports betting is now a central character, from DraftKings promos to payout limits. Finally, we vent about MLB umpiring and why an automated strike zone feels inevitable, then pivot to the NFL draft with a Jets quarterback debate and what a Giants trade request could signal about team direction. Subscribe, share the show with a friend, and leave a review if you want more live, unfiltered breakdowns. What’s your call: Michigan or UConn, and what decides it?

    58 min
  5. NCAA Bracket Live | Full Tournament Breakdown and Inside the American Basketball Hall of Fame

    MAR 18

    NCAA Bracket Live | Full Tournament Breakdown and Inside the American Basketball Hall of Fame

    Basketball isn’t only a list of champions. It’s a library of stories that too often get lost, misfiled, or never recorded at all. We sit down with Keith Spillett, a researcher for the American Basketball Hall of Fame and a writer at CollegeBasketballTimes.com, to talk about the side of basketball history most fans never hear. Keith explains how the American Basketball Hall of Fame differs from the Naismith Hall, why “story” is the first filter for induction, and what real research looks like when you’re chasing streetball legends and forgotten pioneers. We dig into this year’s class and the bigger impact behind the names, including sports marketing icon Sonny Vaccaro, women’s basketball standout Debbie Miller-Palmore, and early pro trailblazer Henry “Bucky” Lew. We also get into how class size and the board vote shape who gets their moment, plus details on the August 30 ceremony at Oakland University in Michigan. Then we flip the switch to NCAA bracketology and March Madness predictions: Duke’s thin rotation and brutal road, St. John’s surge, Michigan State’s toughness, Iowa State’s upside, and why certain mid-majors are built to ruin brackets. We close with the modern realities of college hoops, from NIL and the transfer portal to how the 24-hour news cycle changes coaching personalities. Subscribe, share the episode with a friend who lives for March Madness, and leave a review. What’s your Final Four right now?

    1h 21m

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Sports Talk Live! With Steve and Justin! NFL Offseason Analysis: Team Moves and Super Bowl Predictions. A Recording of our live Youtube Sports show every Monday Night 5pm EST.