Trump and the NFL — There are NO winners in this fight

Whether you're a diehard football fan or not, it goes without saying that every American has an opinion on President Trump and NFL players "taking a knee" during the National Anthem this weekend. In this week's New 'Jersey' Guys podcast, Chris and Dan explore everything from the hypocrisy of the N…

Bad sports marketing, NFL panic and more

Danny found a great story about a fan who replied to an email from his account manager with the Mets and told him in a very blunt way, why he won't be re-upping his season tickets next year. Are bad teams just not worth rooting for sometimes? If owners don't care about the product they're putting o…

Did the Red Sox really cheat? NJ Devils marketing fiasco and more

The Red Sox were caught stealing signs from the Yankees during a recent series. A bench coach was reportedly stealing the signs via an Apple watch. Stealing signs have been part of baseball for years, so is using an Apple watch really make it any worse or is it just a case of using modern technolog…

MLB trades, Kyrie Irving deal, Fantasy football and more

As the MLB trading season winds down, some big name players are still on the move. The Mets have moved a couple of players including All-Star Outfielder Curtis Granderson. Is it fair to the fans? NJ native Kyrie Irving is on his way to the Boston Celtics after a mega-trade with the Cleveland Caval…

Ezekiel Elliott's suspension, sports fashion and soccer's popularity

Chris and Dan, 2 Cowboys fans, discuss the embarrassment that the Ezekiel Elliott suspension has become. The guys think this is just another black mark on the NFL with one of their star players.  Elizabeth Spadea joins the show as the guys' fashion expert. The guys gave Elizabeth a homework assign…

Should college athletes be able to monetize themselves? Bartman gets a ring and more

A college football player from USF has given up his scholarship after he was ruled ineligible because he violated terms of his YouTube agreement. The NCA has even said that the rules are handled on a case-by-case basis. Is it time for the NCAA to allow its athletes to monetize themselves?  Steve B…

Odell Beckham as the NFL's highest paid player? Training Camp holdouts and more

Odell Beckham was a no-show for Giants mini-camps and as training camps open, is making it known that he wants to be the NFL's highest paid player. Is he justified? Is the flashy wide receiver worth that kind of money? Chris and Dan both think the Giants star has a lot of growing up to do before he…

Todd Frazier to the Yanks — Your team's favorite acquisition

The Yankees made a blockbuster deal to acquire Toms River native Todd Frazier, along with pitchers David Robertson and Tom Kahnle. Frazier, who won the Little League World Series at age 12, is coming home as a fan favorite. Chris and Dan discuss they're favorite team's acquisitions of all time. Wh…

Too early for fantasy football? Cheaper concessions and NJ's 'Core Four'

Danny is already over the Mets for this season, so is it too early to start talking fantasy football? Chris and Dan debate whether there is any reason to start talking about fantasy football in July, or if with all the technology out nowadays, if this is the new norm? Chris admits that he's not onl…

Biking for Jake (And Donuts), Worst sports franchises and MLB's Home Run Derby

Phil, a good friend of the show joined us to discuss a very special bicycle ride he is putting together, entitled "Biking for Jake (And Donuts) across NJ to help bring awareness and donations to soldiers with PTSD.  Chris and Dan also discuss the Knicks latest head-scratching moves and whether or …