Episodes

  • Week 1 NFL and CFB Week 2 Recap: Game of the Year, Packers Dominate and Mateer for Heisman

    Week 1 NFL and CFB Week 2 Recap: Game of the Year, Packers Dominate and Mateer for Heisman
    Sep 8 2025
    Shea Norling and Tyler Aki recap an epic football weekend! The guys discuss the Packers dominating the Lions and if this is how both teams will look this season. Plus, the Ravens choked away a win over the Bills in what might be the best game of the season. Also, the guys break down what they saw from the college football weekend, including John Mateer shooting up to the Heisman favorite after Oklahoma's dominant win over Michigan.
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • 9/5 Pick A Side: Week 2 College & Week 1 NFL

    9/5 Pick A Side: Week 2 College & Week 1 NFL
    Sep 5 2025
    Shea Norling and Tyler Aki offer their top plays in the biggest games of college in Week 2, and break down the entire slate in Week 1 of the NFL.
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • NFL Opener(s) Picks and NFC/AFC South and West Division Previews

    NFL Opener(s) Picks and NFC/AFC South and West Division Previews
    Sep 3 2025
    The NFL kicks off and Shea Norling and Tyler Aki hand out their favorite picks for Cowboys/Eagles and Chiefs/Chargers. Plus, the guys deep dive into the NFC and AFC South and West divisions. Can anyone dethrone the Chiefs and are the Bucs a viable shot to land the NFC's 1 seed? Also, sleepers and awards longshots from all four divisions.
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    50 mins
  • Week 1 CFB Recap: Arch and Belichick Get Embarassed and Who Survives a Bad Week 1?

    Week 1 CFB Recap: Arch and Belichick Get Embarassed and Who Survives a Bad Week 1?
    Sep 2 2025
    Shea Norling and Tyler Aki recap the monster Week 1 slate! Was it a disappointment from an entertainment standpoint? Plus, Arch Manning and Bill Belichick both got embarassed in their openers. Also, which team can survive an opening week hiccup best: Clemson, Alabama, Notre Dame or Texas?
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    43 mins
  • College Football Week 1 Best Bets: Arch vs OSU, Notre Dame at Miami & More!

    College Football Week 1 Best Bets: Arch vs OSU, Notre Dame at Miami & More!
    Aug 28 2025
    Shea Norling and Tyler Aki bring you the best games and best plays for college football Week 1
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    34 mins
  • NFL Betting Preview: AFC & NFC East ODDS & SLEEPERS!

    NFL Betting Preview: AFC & NFC East ODDS & SLEEPERS!
    Aug 26 2025
    On this episode of the Pick A Side Podcast, ESPN Chicago’s Tyler Aki and Shea Norling dive into the betting odds and outlook for the NFC East and AFC East divisions as the NFL season approaches. The guys break down every team’s win totals, division odds, and key storylines while mixing in their signature banter along the way. Can the Philadelphia Eagles repeat as one of the NFC’s powerhouses? Will the Dallas Cowboys finally live up to expectations? Are the Commanders or Giants primed to surprise bettors this season? Then, the focus shifts to the AFC East where Shea and Tyler analyze whether the Miami Dolphins can make a leap, if Justin Fields and the Jets can take a step, the new look Patriots, and whether the Buffalo Bills still have what it takes to remain the class of the division. A full betting preview packed with analysis and entertainment you don’t want to miss. ⏰ Timestamps 00:00 – NFC East Overall Outlook 06:30 – Philadelphia Eagles Preview 11:30 – Dallas Cowboys Preview & Odds/Win Totals 18:00 – Washington Commanders Preview & Odds/Win Totals 26:40 – New York Giants Preview & Odds/Win Totals 30:30 – AFC East Overall Outlook 33:30 – Miami Dolphins Preview 38:00 – New York Jets Preview & Odds/Win Totals 42:30 – New England Patriots Preview & Odds/Win Totals 47:00 – Buffalo Bills Preview & Odds/Win Totals #NFL #NFCEast #AFCEast #SportsBetting #NFLBets #PickASidePodcast
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    45 mins
  • NFL Gambling Preview: AFC & NFC North Division ODDS Breakdown!

    NFL Gambling Preview: AFC & NFC North Division ODDS Breakdown!
    Aug 25 2025
    With less than 2 weeks until the NFL season kicks off, Shea Norling and Tyler Aki begin their divisional previews on The Pick A Side Podcast! The guys dive into the NFC North and AFC North — asking if the Bears have a real chance to win the division, why the rest of the NFC North could regress back toward .500, and whether anyone can actually challenge the Ravens for the AFC North crown. #NFL #ChicagoBears #Ravens
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    47 mins
  • 8/21: College Football Playoff Picks and Heisman Bets

    8/21: College Football Playoff Picks and Heisman Bets
    Aug 21 2025
    Shea Norling and Tyler Aki draft their roster of playoff teams and make their 12 picks for this year's College Football Playoff. Plus, the guys give out their betting strategy for the Heisman.
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    34 mins