Oct 30, 202627 min
In this episode of Good In The Game, College Football Hall of Famer LaVar Arrington talks with Mark Dantonio, longtime Michigan State head coach and National Football Foundation Hall of Fame inductee, about the...
About this Podcast:
NFL greats LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh & Plaxico Burress take on the latest hard-hitting sports topics for athletes, while welcoming guests from the world of sports and entertainment. Utilizing their vast knowledge of football, the hosts aim to educate, inspire and entertain listeners and athletes of all ages, sharing their real-life experiences and stories, teachable moments and candid discussions that will help players improve their game and perform at the highest level.
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What is Up On Game about?
NFL greats LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh & Plaxico Burress take on the latest hard-hitting sports topics for athletes, while welcoming guests from the world of sports and entertainment.
What has Up On Game covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Good In The Game With College Football Hall Of Famer LaVar Arrington Featuring Mark Dantonio "You Gotta Relate To Your Players."" (30 October 2026, 27 minutes), "Up on Game: Hour 1, Jalen Hurts, Cowboys" (24 October 2026, 41 minutes), and "Up on Game: Hour 2, Mike Locksley, Anthony Richardson" (24 October 2026, 41 minutes).
How often does Up On Game publish?
Up On Game publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 39 minutes across more than 1,000 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Up On Game?
Booking probability for Up On Game is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Up On Game requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Up On Game's contact route on record: verified email.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 24, 202641 min
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress talk about the Philadelphia Eagles’ handling of QB Jalen Hurts and his blood clot, if the Cowboys can overcome their slow start, whether or not Rams HC Sean...
- Oct 24, 202641 min
LaVar, TJ, and Plax talk about fired Maryland HC Mike Locksley putting some of the blame on his departure on NIL, Lovie Smith and his son stepping away from coaching high school football due to the QB changing a play...
- Oct 17, 202642 min
TJ Houshmandzadeh & Plaxico Burress talk about the rash of injuries in the NFL this year and if anything can be done about it, the Brewers sweep of the Dodgers in the NLCS, whether Cam Ward and the Titans can turn...
- Oct 17, 202641 min
TJ & Plaxico talk about Jalen Hurts and the Eagles injury issues and if their season is already lost, trying to figure out what exactly is going on with Broncos QB Bo Nix, questioning if Ohio State has actually...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 - NFC West Showdown
Oct 10, 202641 minLaVar & TJ talk about the looming showdown between the 3-1 Seahawks and the 4-0 49ers, a preview of Monday Night Football between the Rams and the Bills, the Raiders making people into believers, how the Chargers can...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 - Eagles Finished
Oct 10, 202642 minLaVar Arrington & TJ Houshmandzadeh talk about the state of the Eagles season and whether or not they can rebound after a tepid 2-2 start, thoughts on the reported trade of Marvin Harrison Jr to an unknown team, a look...
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Who We Are: Penn State Hosted By LaVar Arrington With Guest Amanda Gifford. I'm Living A Dream Pt. 1
Oct 8, 202611 minThis is “Who We Are: Penn State” — brought to you by the Penn State Alumni Association. A show where distinguished graduates return to share their stories. Where we dig into the moments that shaped...
- Oct 3, 202643 min
LaVar Arrington & TJ Houshmandzadeh talk about the trade that sent DB Joey Porter Jr from Pittsburgh to the Dallas Cowboys, the NFL settling on a punishment for 49ers owner Jed York, Tony Romo and CBS mutually splitting...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – Must Win Sunday
Oct 3, 202643 minLaVar & TJ talk about Deshaun Watson and the Browns, some teams facing must-win games tomorrow, in-depth looks at Texans – Cowboys, Rams – Eagles, another edition of Up on Game / Down on Game, and more...
- Sep 26, 202642 min
LaVar, TJ, and Plax talk about Steelers DB Joey Porter Jr and the Steelers contract impasse and if it gets resolved, the most dangerous team in the NFL right now, thoughts on the beef between Emmanuel Acho and Leonard...
- Sep 26, 202643 min
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Buress talk about Josh Jacobs’ ongoing legal issues amid the Packers tepid start to the season, which NFL QB injury is most concerning at this point in the season...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – No Take Backsies
Sep 19, 202626 minLaVar, TJ, and Plax talk about the decision to not change the result of Michigan – Western Michigan and how it can’t be changed even though the NCAA admitted it was wrong, another edition of Up on Game /...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 – Lane Back
Sep 19, 202643 minLaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh, and Plaxico Burress talk about Lane Kiffin making his return to Ole Miss as head coach at LSU, some overreactions to Week 1 of the NFL season, early Heisman contenders, and more...
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Up on Game: Hour 1 – 49uhs Down Undah
Sep 12, 202641 minTJ Houshmandzadeh & Plaxico Burress talk about the 49ers big win over the Rams in Australia, thoughts on Myles Garrett putting up zeroes for his Rams debut, big injuries following the Super Bowl rematch opener, Kyle...
- Sep 12, 202641 min
TJ & Plaxico talk about the media back and forth between Michigan HC Kyle Whittingham & QB Bryce Underwood and what TJ would do if he was Underwood, whether or not the Falcons have a chance to be the worst team in the...
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Up on Game Hour 2 August 22nd
Sep 9, 202642 minTJ Houshmanzadeh and Plaxico Burress discuss Joe Burrow "manifesting" a Super Bowl win for the Bengals, and why they are both have high expectations for the Bengals this season. Finally the guys discuss Lamar Jackson...
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Up on Game - Hour 1 - August 22nd
Sep 9, 202643 minTJ Houshmanzadeh and Plaxico Burress start off the show reacting to Fernando Mendoza's struggles in his second preseason game. The guys then discuss the 49ers injuries and Rookie WR De'Zhaun Stribling's viral...
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Up on Game: Hour 2 – CTE Controversy
Aug 29, 202640 minLaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh and Plaxico Burress open hour 2 discussing comedian Druski's take on CTE & their personal experiences, then transition into the...
- Aug 29, 202640 min
LaVar Arrington, TJ Houshmandzadeh and Plaxico Burress open the show reacting to the Daejon Love 49ers fraud in the NFL & if there's a slight double standard when it comes...
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