JB's Sports Podcast

JoVante and Jace Boozer
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This podcast will feature all things sports in both college and pro baseball, football, and basketball both on the field and off.

  1. 2d ago

    Ohio State’s Second-Half Collapse and NFL Week One Recap

    Send us Fan Mail Ohio State goes up 20 to 3 at Texas and somehow walks out with a loss, and we’re not letting the easy explanations slide. We break down the exact sequence where the game flips, why the third quarter mattered more than the box score, and how the same late-game conservatism keeps showing up in big Ryan Day moments. We also get into what Jeremiah Smith’s dominance proves, and what Julian Sayin has to do when defenses start selling out to stop his first read. Before we hit the NFL, we run through the college football weekend with the storylines that actually move the season: Lincoln Kienholz looking like a different player after transferring to Louisville, Michigan surviving Oklahoma while the Sooners’ offense sputters, and Oregon’s loss raising real questions about coaching and offensive line play. The transfer portal era keeps creating “what if” quarterback debates, and we connect those dots to how fans judge upside, athleticism, and consistency. Then we flip to NFL Week 1 reactions with the same energy: Chiefs handling the Broncos while still leaving questions about the pass-catchers, Justin Herbert and the Chargers looking stuck, the Vikings blitzing the Packers into chaos, and the Bears and Panthers turning Sunday into a track meet. We also give flowers where they’re due, including why the Bengals’ defense might be the difference that finally matches Joe Burrow and the offense's ceiling. If you like sharp sports arguments, big-game autopsies, and honest overreactions that turn into real takes, hit subscribe, share the show with somebody who talks ball, and leave us a five-star review. What’s the one coaching decision from Week 1 that made you the most mad?

  2. 6d ago

    Drake Maye Melts Down and Niners Dominate Rams with CFB Week 2 Preview

    Send us Fan Mail A Week 1 blowout in Australia, a fourth-quarter quarterback meltdown in Seattle, and a full slate of predictions that we want on the record before the season runs away from us. We open with a personal moment about the date on the calendar, then get straight into football with Jace sidelined by a knee injury and me running the show solo.  The NFL talk starts with 49ers vs Rams, and we dig into why this didn’t just feel like “one bad game.” The travel timeline to Australia, the time zone adjustment, and the teams’ totally different preparation plans become a real factor, and we connect that to what we see on the field: Stafford’s rough night, Shanahan’s ability to solve familiar defenses, and how San Francisco’s offense and protection plan kept the Rams’ stars from wrecking the game.  Then we pivot to Seahawks vs Patriots, where Sam Darnold goes down early, Drew Lock manages the offense, and Seattle’s defense turns the fourth quarter into a nightmare for Drake Maye. Three late interceptions raise the hard question about who he really is when the game gets tight, especially with injuries and inconsistency around him. From there we hit quick NFL news, lock in division winners, run through our Week 1 picks, and close with college football including Big Ten replay review audio, the SEC and LSU drama, and a deep Ohio State vs Texas preview with Arch Manning and the trenches under the microscope.  If you enjoy the show, subscribe, leave a five-star review, and share it with someone who needs football back in their life. What’s your biggest overreaction after these first two NFL games?

  3. Sep 9

    Refs Rob Western Michigan of an Upset Over Michigan

    Send us Fan Mail Michigan barely survives Western Michigan, and the ending turns into a full-blown clock controversy that has everyone asking the same thing: how can fans trust what they’re seeing when the replay booth uses a different timer than the broadcast? We walk through what happened, why Western Michigan feels robbed, and why the NCAA rushing to “clarify” timing policy only adds fuel to the fire. Then we zoom out to what the game actually said on the field, including Bryce Underwood’s uneven play once the script ends and how ugly it looked for Michigan in the trenches.  From there, we hit the best of College Football Week 1 with real takeaways, not just scores. Colorado earns respect by beating Georgia Tech with a run-heavy, physical plan, which leads to a bigger debate about Deion Sanders’ portal-first roster build and whether it can hold up year after year. Miami looks explosive through the air behind Darien Mensa and Malachi Toney, but we also flag the one thing that could bite them against top defenses. We also touch USC’s defensive bounce back, Ohio State’s dominant win paired with offensive line concerns before Texas, and Oregon’s narrow escape against a Boise State team that looks ready to crash the playoff conversation.  We close with NFL headlines that matter right now: Christian Gonzalez resets the cornerback market, Baker Mayfield locks in long-term money, Aaron Donald skips the Australia trip, and Patrick Mahomes returns from an ACL with a brace and real protection concerns. Finally, we make our picks for Patriots Seahawks and 49ers Rams in Australia. Subscribe, share the show with a friend, and leave a five-star review if you want twice-a-week football pods all season.

  4. Sep 4

    Historic Hammer On The Clippers And CFB Week One Preview

    Send us Fan Mail Five first round picks gone. A record fine. A billionaire owner kicked out of team activities. That’s the scale of the NBA hammer that just dropped on the LA Clippers, and we go piece by piece through what’s being alleged around Kawhi Leonard, hidden payment streams, and why the league is treating salary cap circumvention like an existential threat. We also talk about the part that frustrates fans the most: how the punishment gets distributed, why the organization eats the pain, and how the NBA’s legal strategy corners the franchise if it wants to fight back.  Then we get back to the reason we’re all here right now: college football is finally back. We hit the SEC vs LSU mess over former NFL players trying to return to college, recap the Week Zero games that actually mattered, and run through our Week 1 slate with the matchups, spreads, and upset angles we’re watching from Thursday through Monday.  To top it off, we lock in a full 12 team College Football Playoff projection, build the bracket, pick winners, and name a national champion. After that, it’s a quick but loaded NFL segment: Aaron Donald’s return, cornerback contract standoffs, Steelers trades, the CJ Stroud conversation that’s driving us crazy, and what to make of the Colts and Vikings quarterback rooms. Subscribe, share the show with a friend, and leave us a five star review so we can keep cranking out two pods a week all football season.

  5. Aug 23

    NFL Preseason Thoughts, QB Rankings, and Which Teams Championship Window is Open

    Send us Fan Mail Preseason football makes smart people say dumb things, and we’re not letting the timeline cook rookies over a single practice rep. We talk through why camp clips lie, why defenses stay vanilla in August, and how fans should actually evaluate young players before Week 1. If you’ve been doomscrolling “rookie struggles” videos, this is your reset. We also hit a real sports moment that sneaks up on you: Russell Westbrook retiring. We get into what made Westbrook must watch, why the triple double era mattered, and why the “stat padding” label misses the point when everyone is chasing numbers and only a few can actually get them. From OKC nostalgia to how the NBA shifted toward threes, it’s a full legacy check with honesty and respect. Then it’s back to the chaos of 2026 football. College football eligibility rules, the transfer portal, NIL money, and judges getting involved all collide right before Week 0, and we explain why that kind of instability is a problem for the sport. From the AP poll and Ohio State at No. 1 to the seven teams that feel truly national title worthy, we lay out what we like, what we doubt, and the one flaw that could ruin each contender. On the NFL side, we run through key contracts and injuries, debate messy quarterback situations, map out championship windows, and finish with full QB rankings that get heated fast. If you care about NFL preseason, championship window talk, and quarterback rankings that don’t play it safe, you’ll have plenty to argue with. Subscribe for weekly drops as the season ramps up, share the show with a friend who loves football arguments, and leave a five star review so more people can find us. Who are you higher on than we are?

  6. Aug 6

    Answering if the Dodgers are Ruining Baseball & NFL News Recap

    Send us Fan Mail The Dodgers just pulled off another move that makes fans feel helpless, and the loudest claim is the simplest one: they are breaking baseball. I do not buy that. I break down the Tarik Skubal trade, why the return looked so manageable, and the real engine behind the Dodgers’ advantage: deferred payments, luxury tax math, and a front office willing to play a long game that other clubs refuse to touch. We get into what deferred money actually does in Major League Baseball, how it changes a team’s competitive balance tax bill, and why it gives the Dodgers flexibility to keep stacking talent. Then we flip it to the player side and explain why the players willingly take deferrals, including the tax mechanics that can reduce state tax exposure later in retirement-style payout structures. That leads to the bigger question hanging over the league: is all this Dodgers outrage setting the table for the next collective bargaining agreement fight and a push for an MLB salary cap? From there, I jump to the NFL and hit the biggest recent moves and storylines: Stefon Diggs landing with the Commanders, Zay Flowers getting paid like a top-tier wide receiver, Bijan Robinson resetting the running back market, Jadeveon Clowney joining a loaded Texans defense, and Deebo Samuel returning to the 49ers. We also talk key injuries, the Baker Mayfield contract standoff in Tampa, and my top five quarterbacks with something to prove this season. Subscribe for more, share the show with a friend, and if you like what you hear, leave a five-star review so more sports fans can find us.

  7. Jul 25

    LeBron To Philly and Ranking Every NFL Team 1-32

    Send us Fan Mail LeBron James just picked Philadelphia, and I still can’t get over how fast the whole NBA conversation flipped. I walk through why the 76ers decision feels like a true “win now” move at 41, what the Miami Heat livestream rumor actually tells us about modern sports speculation, and why Philly might be the perfect place for LeBron’s late career version to thrive. The big basketball question isn’t effort or talent, it’s role clarity: Maxey wants the ball, Jalen Brown wants the ball, Embiid changes everything, and there is only one basketball. From there, I get into what matters on the court: how LeBron can run the offense, pace himself through the regular season, and still raise the ceiling in the playoffs, plus why Joel Embiid’s health is the single most important variable in the Eastern Conference. I also hit the bigger league picture with OKC and San Antonio still sitting as the teams to beat, and I touch the Kawhi Leonard trade pause and the ongoing “aspiration” investigation that could reshape how people talk about cap rules and accountability. Then we pivot to football with two different kinds of heat. First, ESPN’s college football coach rankings set me off, especially the Ryan Day disrespect and how rankings can be engineered to generate clicks. Finally, I do a full NFL team ranking from 1 to 32 ahead of training camp, with the Rams and Seahawks at the top and my pick for the worst team in the league at the bottom. If you love NBA offseason analysis, college football takes, and NFL power rankings, this is a loaded one. Subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a five star review so more people can find the show.

  8. Jul 8

    NBA Free Agency Dominoes

    Send us Fan Mail One trade rumor turns into a full-blown NBA earthquake, and by the time the dust settles you’re staring at a league that looks nothing like it did two weeks ago. I’m back on the mic solo today, catching up after the July 4th stretch, and I go chronological through the loudest NBA free agency and trade news since June 25th because the movement has been nonstop. We start with the headline swing: LaMelo Ball landing in Minnesota and what that means for Anthony Edwards, the Timberwolves’ playoff ceiling, and the risk that comes with LaMelo’s on-court brilliance and questionable decisions. From there, I hit the other key dominoes and why the new salary cap world (first apron, second apron) is pushing teams into tougher, faster decisions. The Jalen Brown to Philadelphia trade gets a full breakdown from both sides, including why Boston’s return feels thin and why the 76ers might have just flipped a contract problem into a prime-age star. Then we get into the Lakers post-LeBron plan and what building around Luka Doncic really looks like in practice: paying up for Walker Kessler, reshaping the rotation, and accepting the reality that “better fit” doesn’t always mean “better team.” We also talk Kawhi Leonard going back to Toronto, plus the larger drama hanging over the league as LeBron James weighs his next move and tries to control the narrative around “basketball happiness.” We close with something that hits harder than transactions: CJ2K’s ALS diagnosis and the reminder that football’s entertainment comes with real, lifelong consequences for the people who play it. If you enjoy NBA free agency talk with honest reactions and a little bit of real-life perspective, subscribe, share the pod, and leave a five-star review. Where do you think LeBron ends up?

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This podcast will feature all things sports in both college and pro baseball, football, and basketball both on the field and off.

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  • Creator
    JoVante and Jace Boozer
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    322
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2026 JB's Sports Podcast
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