Episodes

  • Alabama Falls, Miami Rises & NFL Season Preview
    Sep 1 2025

    Football season is here, and TheSadFan has you covered with a full preview! We kick things off with college football, breaking down Texas vs. Ohio State, Alabama vs. Florida State, and Miami’s statement win over Notre Dame. Arch Manning’s disappointing debut and Brian Kelly’s struggles at LSU are also on the table. Then we shift to the NFL, taking you division by division: Buffalo leads the AFC East, Cincinnati battles through turmoil in the AFC North, CJ Stroud’s Texans rise in the AFC South, Kansas City still rules the AFC West, and Philadelphia looks unstoppable in the NFC East. It’s all predictions, analysis, and bold takes to set the stage for the season.linktr.ee/thesadfan#NFL #CollegeFootball #ArchManning #TexasFootball #OhioState #AlabamaFootball #FloridaState #LSUFootball #MiamiFootball #JoshAllen #CJStroud #KansasCityChiefs #PhiladelphiaEagles #SportsPodcast

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    25 mins
  • Shedeur Sanders, QB Controversy & A’ja Wilson’s Dominance
    Aug 22 2025

    TheSadFan is back to talk all things football and hoops! We share our unfiltered takes on NFL draft player evaluations and why the Shedeur Sanders hype might be a bit much. Dylan Gabriel’s comments raise some eyebrows, and the return of college football has us excited for big matchups and storylines. Over in the WNBA, the Las Vegas Aces and A’ja Wilson are on a tear, looking like championship favorites. We even dive into the Ireland trip for Iowa State and Kansas State and what it says about college football’s reach. Whether it’s NFL Sundays or WNBA playoff runs, this one’s full of energy and opinions.linktr.ee/thesadfan
    #NFL #CollegeFootball #WNBA #ShedeurSanders #LasVegasAces #AjaWilson #SportsTalk #NFLDraft #FootballFamily

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    19 mins
  • Arch Manning Takes Over Texas | NFL Preseason Truths & Premier League Drama
    Aug 15 2025

    In this episode of TheSadFan, we cover everything from the NFL preseason hype (and why it may not matter) to the Premier League’s opening weekend drama. We dive into college football with a spotlight on Arch Manning’s debut as Texas’ starting QB, debate whether Texas is truly the best team on paper, and break down the biggest transfer window moves in European football. Plus, we explore which NFL teams are overhyped, why preseason is really for evaluating backups, and the crucial need to keep star players healthy before the season kicks off. Whether you’re an NFL fanatic, college football junkie, or Premier League die-hard, this episode brings sharp sports analysis, bold opinions, and plenty of football talk from both sides of the

    pond.linktr.ee/thesadfan

    #TheSadFan #NFL #CollegeFootball #PremierLeague #ArchManning #Heisman #TexasFootball #TransferWindow #SportsPodcast #FootballAnalysis #NFLPreseason #SportsTalk #Soccer #EuropeanFootball #SportsNews

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    20 mins
  • NFL Is Back… But WNBA Fans Are Throwing WHAT?!
    Aug 8 2025

    In this wild episode of The Sad Fan, we dives into the madness of the sports world from the NFL’s much-anticipated return to the bizarre trend of fans throwing dildos at WNBA games. He breaks down the controversies surrounding Caitlin Clark’s safety, Travis Hunter’s two-way experiment, and Jerry Jones’ questionable Cowboys leadership. Plus, TheSadFan examines the high-stakes implications of the ESPN NFL merger from journalistic integrity to the rising costs fans might face. If you love sports, controversy, and a little chaos, this one’s for you.linktr.ee/thesadfan#NFL #WNBA #CaitlinClark #TravisHunter #JerryJones #CowboysNation #ESPN #SportsPodcast #SportsTalk #AthleteSafety #NFLPreseason #SportsControversy #TheSadFan #SportsInjuries #SportsBroadcasting #SportsNews

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    22 mins
  • LeBron’s Supporting Cast better than Steph’s and Steelers Too Little Too Late
    Jul 4 2025

    In this episode TheSadFan breaks down the chaos of NBA free agency and why the Golden State Warriors are falling behind. From Jimmy Butler’s fading value to the Lakers' smarter moves around LeBron, TSF explores what teams are getting right and what the Warriors are getting dead wrong. He also takes aim at the Pittsburgh Steelers' gamble on Aaron Rodgers, questions Geno Smith's future with the Raiders, and calls out the Las Vegas Aces for underperforming in the WNBA despite a stacked roster. If you're looking for unfiltered takes on player performance, team strategy, and front office blunders, this one delivers.

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    #NBA #NBATrades #GoldenStateWarriors #JimmyButler #LeBronJames #AaronRodgers #SteelersNation #Raiders #GenoSmith #WNBA #LasVegasAces #BeckyHammon #SportsAnalysis #TheSadFan #BasketballTalk #NFLTakeover #FreeAgencyFrenzy

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    19 mins
  • Why the Thunder Are Closer to Another Championship Than You Think
    Jun 26 2025

    BREAKING NBA Analysis — In this episode of TheSadFan, the team reacts to the latest playoff chaos and explore dynasty predictions, trade rumors, and injury fallout. Could the Oklahoma City Thunder be the next NBA dynasty? Is Giannis to Golden State more than just a dream? We break down Halliburton’s injury impact, the Warriors’ fading future, and why the Knicks and Thunder are quietly loading up. Plus, we dive into the NBA trade market shake-up, questionable moves by Houston, and whether Steph Curry’s adaptability can save Golden State. All that and more in this expert-level sports breakdown.

    #NBA #NBATrades #StephCurry #Giannis #OKCThunder #WarriorsDynasty #NBAPlayoffs #NBAInjuries #BasketballTalk #SportsPodcast #ConnorMcDavid #Halliburton #Kuminga #Knicks #NHLPlayoffs #TheSadFan

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    33 mins
  • LeBron, Dak, Tiger: Why We Need to Move On | TheSadFan Finals Preview
    Jun 4 2025

    In this episode of The Sad Fan, Brandin Frye delivers his unfiltered take on the NHL and NBA Finals, breaking down the matchups between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers, and the Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder. With excitement for the fresh talent on display, Frye calls out the sports media's obsession with outdated narratives, including the never-ending LeBron GOAT debate, the overhyped Dallas Cowboys, and Tiger Woods nostalgia.This episode isn’t just analysis—it’s a wake-up call. Frye challenges the stale takes dominating sports culture, pushing fans and media alike to focus on the new generation of athletes changing the game.🏒🏀 What You’ll Hear:NHL Finals: Panthers vs. Oilers—why it’s more than a rematchNBA Finals: Pacers vs. Thunder—a refreshing change of paceLeBron James debate fatigue: why we’ve heard enoughThe Dallas Cowboys' media relevance vs. realityTiger Woods’ legacy vs. today's overlooked golf talentRG3’s commentary: lacking originality or unfairly criticized?The need for evolving narratives in sports commentaryWhy it’s time to celebrate rising stars over recycled storylines#NHLFinals #NBAFinals #SportsPodcast #LeBronJames #TigerWoods #DakPrescott #TheSadFan #SportsCulture #HockeyTalk #BasketballAnalysis #EmergingStars #Pacers #Thunder #FloridaPanthers #EdmontonOilers #NBACommentary #SportsNarratives #PodcastDiscovery #HotTakes #mediacritique

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    21 mins
  • Blown Calls, NBA Playoff Chaos, and WNBA Stars on the Rise | TheSadFan
    May 26 2025

    In this episode, TheSadFan reacts to the latest NBA Playoff chaos and controversial officiating in Premier League football. From blown calls and inadvertent whistles to the emotional rollercoaster fans experience, he breaks down the real cost of bad refereeing.

    Big shifts in the NBA playoffs, analyzing team performances and the implications of blown leads. Particular attention is given to Anthony Edwards' standout performances, especially his impressive Game 3 statistics.

    We also dive into the WNBA’s opening weeks, spotlighting early surprises, underwhelming favorites like the Las Vegas Aces, and rising stars like Kelsey Plum. Plus: Are the Indiana Pacers built for the playoffs? Is Manchester United collapsing again?🔥 Trending Topics Covered:

    • Referee mistakes and fan frustration

    • NBA Playoff surprises and blown leads

    • WNBA team chemistry and standout players

    • Aston Villa’s rise vs. Manchester United’s fall

    • Why officiating drama overshadows great sports moments

    #NBAPlayoffs #WNBA #KelseyPlum #LasVegasAces #BlownCall #RefereeControversy #AstonVilla #ManUnited #Pacers #SportsDrama #TheSadFan #SportsTalk #BasketballTwitter #SoccerNews #WNBA2025linktr.ee/thesadfan

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    22 mins