Hosted by Dave Steinwedel · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 427 episodes
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Podcast by Dave Steinwedel, Payton Girod and Brandon Stephens discussing the latest topics across the sports landscape and pop culture
Dave Steinwedel hosts Opening Kickoff Podcast, a sports show with 427 episodes published.
On this podcast: Dave, KP, Payton, and David are back to talk: -Brandon Sorsby having new life thanks to the courts -the line that has been crossed -Spurs Knicks Series thus far -David trying to be the voice of reason fo
On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel and Kevin Pearce are back to talk: The legacy of Kyle Busch after his tragic death. The Knicks are going to the Finals Who would the Knicks rather see Spurs-Thunder Series LSU Basketball
On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel, Kevin Pearce, and David Miles are back to talk: All things NBA Playoffs after the first round of the playoffs, and what happened in the Celtics-76ers series. (1:13-41:00) Bill Bender of
On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel, Payton Girod and Kevin Pearce are back to talk: Paytons review of a Dallas Hotel room (1:13-4:50) Pro Football Network NFL Draft Analyst Ian Cummings joins the guys to discuss the Ty Sim
On this podcast: The 10th Annual 2 Round Mock Draft Speical is here featuring: Dave Steinwedel, David Miles, Kevin Pearce, Matt Miller, Brett Dickinson, Zach Blessing and first timer Kyle Adams as GMs. Pro Football Sport
On this podcast: Dave and David Miles are back to discuss the 10th annual Opening Kickoff Podcast Mock Draft Special next week. (1:14-6:34) Bleacher Report NBA Writer Dan Favale talks all things NBA Playoffs with Dave, P
On this podcast: Dave, Payton, Kev, and David are back to talk: Payton is being a gas man (1:13-10:30) reaction to the Men's and Womens tournament (10:31-43:30) NFL News and Notes and more. (43:31-END)
On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel is back to talk: All things March Madness with Bill Bender of Sporting News including a region-by-region breakdown of the bracket, the stars we want to watch, upsets to see, who we think
On this show: Dave, Payton, and David Miles are back to discuss: The mess in the NFL including Maxx Crosby trade falling apart, Ravens moving on, Eagles tough decisions, and more NFL Free Agency moves. (9:01-42:30) The g
On this show: Dave and KP return to discuss some of the latest nuggets from the NBA and other sports. (1:13- 34:00) Bleacher Reports own Kerry Miller stops by to breakdown the push to the madness, Miami of Ohio's resume,
On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel, Kevin Pearce, and David Miles are back to talk: All things NBA Trade Deadline fallout with Bleacher Report own Dan Favale (2:31-31:30) The guys break down all things post super bowl and
On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel, Payton Girod, and Kevin Pearce are back to talk: How the Hall of Fame screwed up with Bill Belicheck, does the system need to be fixed, what does it mean for Tom Brady. Bills or Browns w
On this podcast: Dave Steinwedel, Payton Girod, and Kevin Pearce are back to talk: All things NFL Draft with Ian Cummings including the QB class, Dante Moore returning to Oregon, Ruben Bain, the strength of these classes
On this podcast: Dave, Payton, KP and David ring in 2026 with a loaded football show including: New York Daily News Reporter Antwan Staley joining the guys to talk: Black Monday in the NFL, The Ravens firing John Harbaug
On this podcast: Dave, Payton, Kev, and David are back as the guys welcome in CFB podcaster and writer Ty Schiner to talk: -Michigan in another scandal -Where do they go from here -Lane Kiffin -Tulane/Ole Miss and JMU/Or
On this show: Dave Steinwedel and Payton Girod are back to discuss the latest breaking news in college football and Michigan. (1:13-14:49) Yahoo Sports College Football Writer Jay Busbee joins the guys to discuss the col
On this pod: Dave Steinwedel and Payton Girod are back as the guys break down: All the big storylines in the NFL after a wild week 13 in the NFL (1:13-32:29) Matt Murschel joins the guys to breakdown the craziness of the
On this pod: Dave, Kev, Payton, and David are back to talk: What they are thankful for this year, and dating apps. (1:13-11:00) Lane Kiffin and his coaching roller coaster, and James Franklin. (11:01-31:14) Sanders start
On this podcast: Dave and KP are back to talk: All things NFL with New York Daily News Jets Beat Writer Antwan Staley including the Jets Outlook, Giants firing Daboll, Bills woes, Ravens surging, whos the top dog in the
On this pod: Dave, KP and David are back to talk: Their takes on the intial college football playoff rankings. (1:13-2:15) A deep dive into the NFL Trade Deadline and NFL Hot or Cold Takes. (2:16-32:00) Sporting News Col
Bill Bender
Sporting News football writer · Sporting News
5 appearances on this show
Ian Cummings
Draft Analyst · Pro Football & Sports Network
5 appearances on this show
Dan Favale
National NBA Writer and Hardwood Knocks Podcast Host · Bleacher Report
5 appearances on this show
Payton
Director of Domestic Violence Services · Through the Keyhole
1 appearance on this show
Antwan Staley
New York Daily News
4 appearances on this show
Jay Busbee
Yahoo Sports Columnist and author of 'Iron in the Blood' · Yahoo Sports
3 appearances on this show
Matt Murschel
College Athletics · College Athletics
1 appearance on this show
Arif Hasan
The Athletic
1 appearance on this show
David Miles
Professor of Financial Economics
6 appearances on this show
Matt Miller
BCBC Champ and author of the book "A Bettor Way of Thinking" · Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc
1 appearance on this show
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