JB's Sports Podcast

JoVante and Jace Boozer

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

    Reacting to the 24 Team CFP News and Previewing this Weekends Games

    Send us Fan Mail A 24-team College Football Playoff is about to rewrite what “making the playoff” even means, and we’re not pretending it’s automatically a win for the sport. We walk through the reported format changes, what happens to conference championship games, how the byes and home games could work, and why ESPN’s continued control of the whole thing raises real questions about incentives and coverage. Then we get honest about the part nobody wants to say out loud: in football, access is not the same as a real national title shot. Even with NIL and the transfer portal creating more parity at the top, we still don’t live in a world where the 20th to 24th best team can realistically survive four straight rounds against elite depth and line play. If you’ve ever felt like the postseason is drifting from “crowning the best” toward “creating the most TV,” you’ll know exactly where we’re coming from. From there, we get into the games you can actually watch this weekend, starting with Ohio State at Indiana. We break down trenches, quarterback pressure, red-zone execution, and what both teams need to prove to look championship-worthy when it’s over. We also run through the rest of the college slate before flipping to the NFL with a Seahawks vs Broncos Thursday Night Football recap, major injury news like Jalen Hurts and Lamar Jackson, and our Week 6 picks with updated records. Subscribe, share the show with a friend, and leave us a five-star review if you want more college football and NFL talk twice a week during football season.

  2. 4d ago

    Arch Manning’s Costly Picks And A Weekend Of Wild Finishes

    Send us Fan Mail A rivalry game swings on two backbreaking interceptions, a top matchup gets decided by missed tackles and a third-string run game, and multiple NFL teams look like they forgot how clocks work. I’m solo today, so I go full reaction mode and unpack the real reasons college football and NFL Week 5 went off the rails. On the college football side, I start with Iowa going cross-country and looking shockingly alive on offense, then get into Texas vs Oklahoma and the uncomfortable Arch Manning conversation: production is one thing, but fourth-quarter decisions are everything. From there it’s Georgia vs Alabama, where Georgia’s ability to run and finish drives matters as much as anything on the stat sheet with a questionable no call from the officials, plus quick-hitting reactions to Ohio State in the rain, Indiana escaping Nebraska, LSU vs Kentucky overtime aggression, and UCLA turning Oregon’s night into a turnover horror movie. I also hit USC’s road win at Penn State and what still worries me about that defense. Then we flip to the NFL reactions, starting with Bills vs Rams and how Josh Allen can dominate without throwing 40 times, followed by more overtime drama, turnovers, and a running theme of coaches making life harder than it needs to be. I break down 49ers vs Seahawks, Lions vs Cardinals, Broncos vs Chargers, Giants vs Commanders ending in a situational mess, and the Eagles vs Jaguars London finish that should never happen. Plus, I give my full take on the Marvin Harrison Jr trade to the Texans and why the CJ Stroud fit matters. If you like blunt takes, big-picture roster talk, and the details that actually decide games, hit subscribe, share the show with a friend, and leave a five-star review. What was the most painful coaching decision you saw this weekend?

  3. Oct 10

    CFB Week 6 Headlined by Bama vs. Georgia And NFL Week 5 Game Previews/Picks

    Send us Fan Mail Somebody had to keep the mic warm while Jace is out, so I take the wheel and go full football brain for almost two hours. We start with college football previews and betting lines, where the real question is always the same: which team can actually sustain offense when the easy plays get taken away? From Iowa at Washington to Indiana at Nebraska, Texas A&M at Missouri, and South Carolina at Florida, I’m looking at quarterback situations, coaching trust, and whether a “get right” spot is real or just wishful thinking. From there we hit the heavy stuff: Texas vs Oklahoma with that eye-popping low total, UCLA vs Oregon with a big QB update, and my Ohio State checklist against Maryland, including how Jeremiah Smith stays on a Heisman track without the offense getting lazy. We close college with LSU at Kentucky, Georgia at Alabama with weather in the mix, and USC at Penn State in a whiteout that can mess with any game plan. Then it’s NFL news, Thursday Night Football reaction, and a full run of NFL Week 5 picks. We talk injuries (and what they actually change), the Eagles’ London problems, and why Tampa Bay’s win over Dallas felt like a blueprint for how to make an offense uncomfortable. If you like college football analysis, NFL predictions, and straight-up opinions with receipts, you’ll have plenty to argue with. Subscribe, share the show with a friend, and leave a five-star review if you want us to keep rolling twice a week during football season.

  4. Oct 8

    CFB Week 5 Reaction and Eagles Collapse Highlights NFL Week 4

    Send us Fan Mail Somebody storms out once and now we have rules. We kick things off by revisiting last week’s Joe Burrow joke meltdown, what crossed the line, and why sports fandom can make two brothers argue like it’s fourth and goal. From there, we get into what really annoyed us watching the weekend: the way broadcasts can frame Deshaun Watson like a feel-good redemption story while skating past the context fans haven’t forgotten.  Then we open the floodgates on college football. Michigan State catches a very honest assessment on quarterback play, offensive limitations, and what the transfer portal and NIL era actually changes when you’re trying to rebuild a program. We also hit the national picture with quick but pointed takeaways on Georgia, Notre Dame, Miami’s reliance on Malachi Toney, and Ohio State’s offense running through Jeremiah Smith. It turns into a bigger conversation about trusting film over hype, especially when evaluating quarterbacks and draft “upside.”  The NFL recap brings the heat. We react to major news, then run game-by-game through the week with the arguments you’re already having in your group chat: Josh Allen volatility, Ben Johnson’s run-game dominance, the Bengals living and dying by Burrow’s brilliance, and CJ Stroud playing winning football while the Texans defense can’t get one stop. We wrap with a detour into Yankees-Rays playoff misery and what it means to keep getting close without finishing.  If you like unfiltered NFL analysis, college football breakdowns, and real talk about coaching and quarterback play, hit subscribe, leave a five-star rating, and share the show with someone who’s ready to argue back.

  5. Oct 2

    From Playoff Baseball to NFL Picks and CFB Previews

    Send us Fan Mail The Yankees just bullied the Red Sox twice, and the wild part is how normal it looked without Aaron Judge doing all the heavy lifting. We kick things off with playoff baseball energy and what’s actually changing in the Yankees lineup, from a more aggressive bottom half to guys like Ben Rice forcing pitchers to pick their poison. We also talk Cody Bellinger’s fit in Yankee Stadium and why “small ball plus power” is a real formula when October baseball gets tight. Then we get into the messy question every fanbase wrestles with: how fast do you hand out the “future franchise guy” label? The Volpe versus Lombard conversation turns into a bigger debate about defense, athleticism, pressure, and why young players sometimes play best when expectations are low. From there we spin through the broader MLB playoff picture before jumping into a College Football Week 5 slate that’s full of spread traps, quarterback tests, and a few spots where the environment matters as much as the talent. The NFL half hits news and heat: Joey Porter Jr landing with the Cowboys, Jaden Daniels’ injury timeline and long term health, Saints offense updates, and a blunt talk about the Chargers and why Justin Herbert can’t keep dodging accountability. We also recap the Browns Steelers Thursday night game with the mistakes that actually decided it, then roll into our Sunday and Monday picks. If you like unfiltered sports debates with real opinions, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave us a five star rating.

  6. Sep 30

    Saturday Shockers And Sunday Reality Checks

    Send us Fan Mail Texas beats Tennessee and stays undefeated, but we’re not letting the final score hide the real story. We dig into why the Texas offense sputtered, how the offensive line keeps putting the quarterback in survival mode, and what that game suggests about Arch Manning’s current level versus the way college football and NFL media talk about him. If you’re searching for a clear-eyed college football Week 4 recap, this one is heavy on what’s repeatable and what’s fool’s gold. From there, we bounce through the biggest Saturday reactions, including Florida running over Ole Miss, Georgia exposing Oklahoma’s offensive mess, and Oregon versus USC delivering both big-time quarterback play and a moment that forces a serious conversation about player safety and sideline behavior. We also spend real time on Ohio State after Jeremiah Smith’s absurd stat line, because a contender can dominate and still have flaws that show up later in the schedule and in the College Football Playoff. Then Jace finally joins to give the unfiltered Michigan State road trip vibe check before we pivot into NFL Week 3 reactions. We cover the Chargers finding new ways to lose, the Texans’ roster-wide problems, Steelers Bengals chaos, and the Eagles collapsing against the Bears while coaching becomes the main headline. If you like fast, opinionated football talk with receipts, hit play, subscribe, share the show, and leave a five-star review. What’s the one take you think everyone will agree with a month from now?

  7. Sep 25

    A Weekend of Football to Preview and The Packers Might be Awful

    Send us Fan Mail A “normal” football weekend turns chaotic fast when you zoom in on the details that actually decide games: travel, quarterback comfort, red zone decision-making, and whether a team has faced any real stress yet. We kick things off with a tight college football preview, starting with the Friday night slate and rolling straight into the matchups that shape the national picture. Indiana’s dealing with the classic fan engagement problem during soft home games, Clemson has to survive a long trip to Cal, and we look at how those spots can mess with even talented teams. From there, the college football Saturday breakdown gets into the games that matter and the questions that won’t go away. Texas at Tennessee becomes a pressure test for Arch Manning in a hostile environment, while Ohio State vs Illinois turns into a real conversation about fixing red zone issues, trusting the quarterback, and whether certain personnel choices are helping or hurting the offense. We also challenge the “easy schedule” paths, especially with Notre Dame, and talk through why a clean record can still hide problems that show up the second playoff-level competition hits. Then we flip into NFL mode with injury news and the biggest takeaways from Thursday night. We talk Puka Nacua’s impact, Nick Bosa’s absence, the Jayden Daniels elbow decision, and why choices like that can change a season. We react to Falcons vs Packers with a spotlight on Bijan Robinson’s takeover, what Michael Penix Jr. unlocks vertically, and Green Bay’s red zone limitations. After that, we run through our full NFL picks for the week, track our records, and call out the teams we trust and the ones we’re done defending. If you like honest game previews, sharp takes, and picks with real reasoning, subscribe, share the pod with a friend, and leave a five-star review so more football sickos can find us.

  8. Sep 24

    College And NFL Reaction Roundup

    Send us Fan Mail Ole Miss vs LSU wasn’t just a “game of the weekend” matchup, it was personal, and we break down exactly why it felt that way from kickoff to the final stops. We talk Trinidad Chambliss playing like a closer, how Ole Miss survives second-half adjustments, and why LSU’s offense still leaves too many plays on the field when the pressure spikes. Along the way, we run through the rest of the college football slate: Texas looking talented but not always smooth, Georgia handling business, Michigan State fighting to avoid embarrassment against Notre Dame, and Ohio State winning big while still battling familiar red zone and third down issues. Once we flip to NFL Week 2 reactions, things get messy fast. We hit Giants vs Rams after Jackson Dart goes down, give Davante Adams his respect, and talk what the Giants offense looks like when the plan changes midstream. We also dig into Chiefs vs Colts overtime, what it means to keep giving Mahomes extra possessions, and why Kansas City’s defense giving up 30 is worth noting even in a win. Then it’s rapid fire with the stories everyone’s arguing about: Seattle lighting up Arizona and why JSN looks unstoppable, the Cardinals’ weapon usage turning into a full debate on Marvin Harrison Jr, and the Chargers falling to 0-2 with the schedule about to get brutal. We also give the Bengals defense real credit for wrecking Houston while everyone tries to pin losses on CJ Stroud, break down Saints vs Ravens and Baltimore’s second-half decisions, and unpack the Caleb Williams hamstring moment and why his reaction was so ridiculous while trying to not question his toughness. If you like honest reaction pods with real takes on college football and the NFL, subscribe, share the show with a friend, and leave a five-star review so more fans can find us. What was the biggest overreaction from this week?

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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.