Talkin' Football

Riley O'Brien (@rileylobrien) is joined by Chris Perfett (@chrisperfett) of @FoxSportsRadio for another installment of our interview series. Chris is widely known as the Host of the Pride of Detroit (@PrideOfDetroit) Podcast and someone whose voice can be heard on Fox Sports Radio. Chris is a proud USC Trojan alumn and a gifted speaker, writer and host. Riley and Chris discuss what drew Chris into having a passion for the game of football, some of his insight into aspects of life outside of sports and football, places he has lived and been to and much more. If you are a fan of sports radio, you will undoubtedly hear a dozen names in this interview that will be familiar to you. These are people that Chris has worked with, been inspired by or in some cases, both. They also discuss Chris' outlook on the upcoming NFL Season in Detroit and while he is going into it without attaching himself to specific expectations, he is, like the rest of us, ready for this thing to kickoff. Be sure to give Chris a

Dan, Trease and Austin give out their CFB week 1 bets and play a NFL Receiver Trivia game.

Riley O'Brien (@rileylobrien) is joined by Tyler Sawa (@tyler_sawa) who hosts The Pride Podcast (@PridePodcast) on the Blue Wire (@bluewirepods) Network. Tyler is a great football mind and has interviewed the likes of former Detroit Lion and current Philadelphia Eagle Darius Slay as well as former Detroit Lion Glover Quin. The guys discuss Tyler's love for football, what he loves about covering the game of football and also important people in Tyler's life as well as how an interaction with Hall of Fame Running Back Barry Sanders led to an incredible experience for Tyler and his dad. Be sure to give Tyler a follow and listen to him as well on his secondary podcast, @BetterAfterHrs

Dan, Trease and Austin break down each of their 12-team playoff predictions, Heisman bets and our official CFB Talkin Football Future Parlay

Austin, Dan and Trease go through their division winners, playoff brackets and all their Future award bets. As well as the official TF Season Parlay

WHOSE HOUSE?! Riley O'Brien (@rileylobrien) is joined by the notable, talented and driven Sosa Kremenjas (@QBsMVP) of @UnderdogFantasy to talk ball, talk life and take a deep dive into the Los Angeles Rams, the team that Sosa knows and covers so well. Before getting into tons of LA Rams talk, Riley asks Sosa about what he loves about football, his journey both as a fan and as a professional who covers the game for a living, important people in his life and lessons that Sosa has learned along the way. They also discuss what makes and keeps Sosa driven and motivated to be the best version of himself, and the insight he offers is worth listening to. Sosa Kremenjas is a MUST follow for fans of the Los Angeles Rams, anyone who loves fantasy football, betting and football period. Sosa Kremenjas = absolute legend

Dan and Trease go over some AFC news and player predictions

Riley O'Brien (@rileylobrien) interviews the legendary Mike Kimber (@MicroMike85) host of Lions Talk by Chat Sports... Mike has amassed over 66K subscribers on his YouTube channel passionately covering the Detroit Lions... The guys discuss how Mike got into Chat Sports for a career, what Mike loves about the beautiful game of football, his time in the Army and important people in his life. The only thing Mike loves more than Detroit Lions football is his family and especially his two daughters... Mike is geared up and ready for another NFL Season and we were fortunate to get an hour of his time to tap into his mind and heart

Austin, Dan and Trease go through listener questions and preview the NFC for the upcoming season

Continuing on with our interview series... Riley O'Brien (@rileylobrien) is joined by one of the lead content creators at the Pride of Detroit (@PrideOfDetroit) the great Meko Scott (@themekoscott)... Riley was particularly excited about interviewing Meko as Meko is someone that Riley has watched/listened to for years and always felt like he would love to have a conversation with Meko. Today, they sat down and had that conversation. Riley asks Meko about his passion for football, what fuels it, lessons that Meko has learned along the way and importantly, who some impactful people are to Meko and he gives excellent answers all throughout the interview. Meko Scott is a legend... we love you, bro!

Austin, Dan and Trease discuss NFL QB contracts and preview their predictions for the BIG12 this season

Dan, Austin and Trease break down their predictions on the SEC, ACC, Mountain West and MAC. Also talk 1st week of CFB25 video game and Mount Rushmore for Clemson University.

Riley O'Brien (@rileylobrien) continues our interview series with Oregon Duck Hall of Famer Coach Gary McGraw (@DBCoachMcGraw)... they discuss what Coach McGraw loves about football and what has helped him thrive both as a winning football player and successful football coach in various positions he has held at various places. Coach gives insight into the mindset he wants his players to have, who some important people are to him that have been instrumental in his journey and what he has on the horizon. Coach McGraw is an excellent football mind, student and teacher of the game

Austin, Dan and Trease begin the conference Previews. Starting with BIG10, Sun Belt and Conference USA + our Mount Rushmore for Iowa Football

Dan and Trease are back from summer break and are ready for the release of CFB25

Riley O'Brien (@rileylobrien) interviews Special Guest Thor Nystrom (@thorku)... Thor's work has been everywhere from Rolling Stone magazine to one-on-one interviews with Colin Cowherd... Thor is an expert in College Football, the NFL Draft, Fantasy Football and while those are things he is widely known and respected for, there is more to the man that is both impressive yet unsurprising the more you interact with him. Riley and Thor discuss the love that Thor has for football, why he is where he is today, some important people along the way and tons of football

Riley O'Brien (@rileylobrien) is joined by the great Mike Payton (@AtoZ_Payton) from A to Z Sports (@AtoZSportsNFL) to do what Mike does so well... talk some ball! They discuss Mike's origin of his love for football, highlight an outstanding article written by Mike covering mental health for professional athletes as well as everyday people... they talk Detroit Lions football as well as league wide NFL topics including who Mike has making the playoffs this year that missed out last year and some breakout players to keep an eye on

Riley O'Brien steps in and interviews Managing Editor of Pride of Detroit Jeremy Reisman (@DetroitOnLion)... the first half is about Jeremy the person and lessons he has learned throughout his career and people who are important to him. The guys then dive deep into Detroit Lions and the upcoming season

Riley O'Brien is back with another guest... this time the amazing and talented Josh Rosen (@Joshimpressions) ... some New York Giants talk and then a roundtable of Skip Bayless, Nick Wright, Stephen A. Smith, Donald Trump and more!

With Dan, Trease and Austin taking a brief Summer hiatus, Riley O'Brien steps in and interviews Voice of the Salt Lake Bees and legend Tony Parks