We open with the Oregon Ducks and discuss their next big test vs Texas Tech. Then we shift to a heated debate on whether the College Football Playoff should scrap the Group of Five automatic seed and just reward the best teams, period. We also discuss the NFC West race and the surging Chicago Bears. Finally, we zoom out to the bigger picture: the NFL vs NBA battle for Christmas Day dominance and which league is really winning the TV war. CHAPTERS: 0:00 Oregon Ducks vs Texas Tech 5:10 Intro 6:38 NFC West: 49ers vs Hawks vs Rams 13:27 The Surging Chicago Bears 19:39 College Football Playoff 22:05 Eliminate Group of Five Seed 30:34 NBA vs NFL on Christmas 35:10 NBA Pick ‘Em 38:15 Outro - LaMelo vs Ja Morant   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com  

We discuss the NFC West race as the division tightens up and teams separate themselves heading into the stretch run.  We talk about the Las Vegas Raiders’ future and Myless Garrett’s quest to become the NFL single season sack leader.  We also predict a shocking first-round College Football Playoff upset. Then we dive into the Giannis trade rumors and debate which teams actually make sense if Milwaukee decides to pull the plug.  CHAPTERS: 0:00 49ers 3:19 Seahawks 7:56 Intro 9:27 Myles Garrett Sack Record 13:47 Las Vegas Raiders  18:23 Buffalo Bills 20:28 CFB First Round Upsets 26:11 Where Does Giannis Land? 33:49 Zags Hoops 39:06 Outro - Phillip Rivers  39:30 Outro - UCLA Bruins   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

We break down whether the Kansas City Chiefs dynasty is finally cracking after another shaky week, and debate if Matthew Stafford or Drake Maye has the stronger NFL MVP case. Then it’s on to College Football and then on to South Bend, where Notre Dame’s Athletic Director and Notre Dame’s fans have officially entered the cry room after the College Football Playoff Backet was revealed. We unpack the Irish outrage, the committee’s logic, and why the rest of the country isn’t exactly shedding tears.  CHAPTERS: 0:00 Fears, Phobias, & The Chiefs 2:06 Intro 3:00 Fear Any NFC Teams 4:31 Group of Five Debate 8:26 Notre Dame Complaints Valid? 11:11 CFB Coaching Carousel 15:14 NFL MVP Debate 18:09 Worried About The Seahawks  23:38 College Basketball & The Zags 31:02 Outro - 5 Tool Podcaster   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

College Football Championship Weekend is here, and the College Football Playoff picture is absolute chaos. We break down who’s really in the driver’s seat, who needs a miracle, and why Notre Dame is suddenly sweating bullets at #10. Texas and Miami fans are praying for upsets, but do they actually have a path? We also dig into the wild scenarios that could shake up the entire field and what a perfect storm might look like this weekend.  CHAPTERS: 0:00 Championship Weekend 1:47 Texas In The Playoff? 3:02 Anyone But The ACC 4:28 Intro 5:01 Notre Dame #10 Seed 6:36 Chaos Scenarios  10:18 ACC Auto-Bid Debate 12:28 Demise of Penn State 20:59 Outro - Tony The Tiger Bowl   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

We discuss the College Football Playoff picture, provide predictions, and break down why the committee is guaranteed to tick off at least two fan bases this weekend. Then we discuss Lane Kiffin to LSU, what the advanced numbers say about the Lakers’ championship chances and  Caleb Williams and the surging Chicago Bears. CHAPTERS: 0:00 Spam Calls & 49ers 3:04 Intro 3:44 Oregon vs UW Recap 6:06 Lane Kiffin to LSU 10:00 CFB Playoff Picture 19:50 Notre Dame vs Miami Arguement 21:26 Texas in CFB Playoff? 24:58 Are the Lakers Really Contenders? 29:11 Jalen Willams & OKC Dynasty 31:23 Caleb Willams & The Bears Surging 34:53 Dallas Cowboys 38:43 Outro - ACC Football Is BACK   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com  

We break down the Thanksgiving Day NFL slate, the College Football Playoff race and why the committee is definitely about to ruffle feathers with the Top 4 seeds. We hit the Pistons’ surprising winning streak and, finally, we unpack Lane Kiffin’s coaching future and whether it’s time for him to make a major jump. CHAPTERS: 0:00 Thankful For 2:53 Intro 3:33 Patriots vs Pistons 6:14 Indiana Hoosier Kind Of Year 10:04 Detroit Pistons  11:13 Thanksgiving Day NFL 19:30 Bears vs Eagles Black Friday Game 26:20 College Football Playoffs 30:28 Lost Season for UT, Penn State, & Clemson 34:55 Ideal Thanksgiving Plate 37:07 Lane Kiffin’s Next Move 40:00 Outro - Lebron 40:05 Outro - Thanksgiving    Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

USC vs Oregon on Saturday will be a College Football Playoff Elimination Game and we’re breaking down what it means for the Big Ten, the playoff race, and the betting odds. Then we dive into LeBron James’ return to the Lakers and what it means for LA’s ceiling this season. And finally, we take a hard look at the 49ers: are they built for a Wildcard run, or are there deeper issues hiding under the hood? High-energy West Coast sports talk, bold takes, and zero apologies. CHAPTERS: 0:00 Seahawks vs Rams Recap 4:51 NFC Contenders 6:16 Da Bears 7:48 Intro 8:31 AL MVP Debate 11:25 NBA R.O.Y So Far 14:25 Memphis Grizzlies  16:40 LeBron James Is Back 20:33 49ers Wildcard Hopes 23:09 USC vs Oregon 32:18 Outro - Athleisure Wear 33:11 Outro - 10.5 Point Bet   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

We discuss the AL MVP race, where Cal Raleigh’s breakout season has turned what looked like Aaron Judge’s award into a real two-man dogfight. Then we pivot to Luka Doncic’s fast start, he has opened the season playing at a full-blown MVP level and reshaping expectations for the Lakers. We also discuss the NFC West, breaking down everything that makes this week’s Rams vs Seahawks matchup one of the most impactful games of the season, from quarterback play to defensive depth.  We’ve got stats, bold predictions, and some West Coast bias sprinkled in for good measure. CHAPTERS: 0:00 LA Rams & E-Bikes 3:16 Intro 4:00 MLB Awards  9:40 AL MVP  16:55 Luka’s MVP Start 20:23 Trade Ja Morant and Zion? 24:57 Seahawks vs Rams 31:24 NFC Playoff Picture 31:50 Caleb Williams Apology 33:33 Outro - Swiped At Gym   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com  

This week about the NFL Trade Deadline and what the 49ers, Seahawks, and Rams should do.  We discuss the Dodgers extra innings win  to clinch the World Series and if they can pull off the elusive three-peat? And what’s behind the Trail Blazers’ surprising hot start to the NBA season. Tune in for bold predictions, stats, and a little West Coast bias. CHAPTERS: 0:00 Las Vegas Raiders 3:20 Trade Maxx Crosby 5:07 Intro 5:41 Dodgers Repeat 8:12 Dodgers Three Peat? 9:25 Mariners 2025-26 Hope 12:37 Yamamoto Zero Days Rest 14:47 NFL Trade Deadline 17:57 Trade For Chris Olave 22:12 Bengals Defensive Woes 23:20 49ers Need A Defensive End 24:51 Matt Stafford & The Rams Trade 27:16 Trail Blazers Hot Start - Deni Avdija 34:10 NHL Standings 35:30 Outro - Munetaka Murakami 36:05 Outro - West Seattle In Pizza We Crust   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

Victor Wembanyama is taking over the NBA, we break down how he’s dominating both ends of the floor just one week into the season. 🏀 Then we ask the question: were we wrong about Caleb Williams? The Heisman winner is struggling in year two. In the AFC, the Colts and Broncos are emerging as legit contenders, but who’s really the best team right now? 🏈 Plus, the San Francisco Giants name their new manager, we react and debate what it means for their future. ⚾ CHAPTERS: 0:00 Bad Year To Be A New Yorker 4:56 Intro 5:43 Were We Wrong About Caleb Williams? 10:10 NFC West, 49ers vs Texans 12:34 Oronde Gadsden & Chargers 13:24 AFC Best Team: Broncos or Colts? 19:37 SF Giants New Manager  23:20 SGA Analogy 26:00 Wemby’s Taking Over The NBA 31:52 Outro - Sponsors 32:38 Outro - Peloton   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

The World Series is set, Dodgers vs Blue Jays. We break down the Mariners’ gut-wrenching Game 7 loss and what’s next for the franchise. Then we shift to the Bay, where the 49ers’ defense is keeping them in playoff contention. Plus with college football parity at an all-time high we discuss the reason why and it's not what you think.  CHAPTERS: 0:00 Mariners Heartbreak Game 7 4:48 A Few Pieces Away 8:51 Intro 9:30 49ers Defense No Accoutrements 14:53 Broncos, Spencer Ratler, & Bears 17:55 Kyler Murray Era Over in Arizona? 19:49 Las Vegas Raiders 21:43 MNF Double Headers 24:05 Jaxon Dart or Kyler Murray? 25:01 College Football Week 8 Parlay 25:51 College Football Parity Explained 28:44 NBA Preview: Warriors 30:32 Thunder, Nuggets, End of List 37:38 Outro - Seattle Real Estate Agents   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

Dodgers vs Mariners World Series? We break down both playoff runs and what it would mean for baseball out west. Then, is Baker Mayfield quietly putting together an MVP caliber season, or are we getting ahead of ourselves? Plus, the Chargers sit at 4-2, but are they contenders or pretenders? And finally… Indiana is a football school, yes, a football school.  CHAPTERS: 0:00 Mariners Up 2-0 4:26 Dodgers Up 1-0 7:56 Intro 8:30 Diplo 5K Run Club 11:46 Baker Mayfield’s MVP Year 18:00 Chargers 4-2 20:27 MVP Candidates 22:11 Seahawks Road Warriors 24:27 IU A Football School? 27:56 Penn State’s Sorrows 33:34 Heisman Front Runners  35:35 Social Media 35:59 Outro Seattle Kraken   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

The 49ers move to 4-1 as the Rams, Seahawks, and Cardinals lose in Week 5. We break down a make-or-break showdown for Indiana vs Oregon, we talk about the LA Dodgers & Seattle Mariners MLB playoff chances, and debate which blue blood program is in deeper trouble: Texas or Penn State? CHAPTERS: 0:00 49ers 4-1 0:51 NFL Product Watered Down? 3:16 Intro 3:45 NFC West 8:44 Las Vegas Raiders 11:29 Early Super Bowl Favorites 13:04 Danny Dimes 14:56 New England Pats Sleepers? 16:18 MLB Playoffs: Dodgers & Mariners 24:35 IU vs Oregon 30:12 Who’s worse off, Penn State or Texas? 37:13 Outro - Internet Trolls 37:56 Outro - Jordan Flu Game   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

The NFC West race is heating up, the Rams rally, the 49ers stumble, the Seahawks win again and we break down what it means for the division race. 👀 We also dive into our bold MLB playoff predictions as October baseball takes center stage and chaos looms. Plus, we tackle the big question in Golden State: what’s next for Jonathan Kuminga and the Warriors?  CHAPTERS: 0:00 Intro 1:30 NFC West 5:55 49ers Rant 7:47 Rams Offensive Upside 11:35 Chargers OL Struggles 12:08 Raiders & Geno Smith Gonna Work? 17:17 NBA Media Day 17:46 Kuminga Contract Situation 19:04 Golden State Warriors Situation 20:40 Cooper Flagg 22:18 LeBron’s Future In LA 25:23 MLB Playoff Picks 32:10 Outro - Generational Doodle 32:44 Outro - Hat Addiction    Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

Big Ten football is heating up, and Oregon, USC, and Washington have BIG national games this weekend. We break down their games and what this college football weekend means for the West Coast. Then we dive into the NFL, at 3-0 are the LA Chargers contenders or just early-season frauds? Plus, the Mariners are chasing October dreams, and we’re chasing Taco Bell food cravings…  CHAPTERS: 0:00 Big Ten WK5 Preview 5:35 Intro 6:09 Chargers Frauds Or For Real? 12:05 UW QB Alums 14:39 Rams vs Eagles 17:11 Browns, Commanders & Colts 21:57 49ers Injuries 25:36 Seahawks, K9, & Horton 25:25 Mariners Magic Number 28:54 NL Wildcard 31:02 CFB Picks: UW, USC, Oregon 32:54 Outro - Taco Bell Double Decker 34:02 Outro - French Fries Undefeated 35:29 Remember Winn   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

This week we discuss the Kansas City Chief’s 0-2 start, if we were wrong about Kenneth Walker in Kubiak’s Offensive System, the NFC West, and the NFC West Hang with the best.  Then we debate on Kyler Murray, talk about the 49ers Kicking Struggles, Bryce Eldridge’s arrival to San Francisco, and Cal Raleigh’s Career Year.  CHAPTERS: 0:00 1970’s Volkswagen Beetle 0:38 Kansas City Chiefs 2:42 Jac Caglianone HR Watch 5:00 Kenneth Walker Were We Wrong? 7:51 Intro 8:25 NFC West 10:58 Kyler Murray Debate 13:10 More NFC West 17:21 Seahawks 18:20 Rams 19:13 49ers Resting Kicker Face 24:59 Bryce Eldridge Arrives 27:37 Cal Raleigh’s Year 31:25 Outro Preemptive Shower   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

This week we discuss the Rams’ defense and Matthew Stafford, which makes them the NFC West favorite. We also dive into the Padres’ bizarre but fun undefeated “Bark in the Park” streak. And of course, no NF: pod is complete without checking in on Caleb Williams’ opening week Monday Night Football game versus the Vikings. CHAPTERS: 0:00 QB WR Stack Part II 1:26 NFC West Offensive Coordinators 2:28 Offensive Coordinators 4:16 Intro 4:49 Steve Ballmer & Clippers 5:50 Rams Elite Defensive 8:08 Aaron Donald Unretiring  9:44 Arizona Cardinals 11:54 Seahawks & 49ers 20:18 Rams NFC West Favorites 22:13 Dolphins Like Avocado Toast 26:25 Padres Weird Streak 28:58 Caleb Williams 32:16 Outro Seattle vs LA Smog   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

The Green Bay Packers got a boost with the addition of Micah Parsons.  We break down what that means for the NFC pecking order. Arch Manning’s shaky debut has Texas fans buzzing, and we close out with a preview into this Sunday’s West Coast showdown: 49ers vs Seahawks. CHAPTERS: 0:00 Micah Parsons to the Packers 1:48 Green Bay Packers Youth 3:00 Intro 3:38 49ers @ Seahawks Preview 7:25 NFC Re Rankings After Micah Trade 12:11 Arch Manning Stumbles 17:05 College Football West Coast Storylines 20:09 Michigan vs Oklahoma  21:31 Bill Belichick’s UNC Debut 22:54 Outro College Football Week 1   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

Is the Arch Manning hype justified? We break down his debut in Columbus vs Ohio State and what it means for college football’s future.  Plus, we preview the biggest Week 1 matchups, and share the fantasy football draft strategies you need to win your league.  From sleepers to wide receiver / QB stacks to volume of targets, we’ve got you covered.  Tap in for sports talk with a little West Coast edge. CHAPTERS: 0:00 Intro 0:46 Fantasy Football Sleepers In Seattle 4:34 Fantasy Football Theories  6:14 Bo Nix 8:40 WR With Volume 9:59 QB WR Stack 13:32 Arch Manning Mania 19:29 LSV vs Clemson 25:10 CFB Playoff Changes? 29:56 Outro Inclined Burger & Brews 31:16 Outro Discord   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_  https://discord.gg/BCqZduTD    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com

The NL West is heating up, can the Padres finally knock off the Dodgers or is LA still king? We break down who takes the division.  In the Big Ten, it’s USC vs Washington: which team racks up more wins? Plus, a deep dive into fantasy football rookie running backs.  We discuss where the value is and who’s worth the draft spot.   CHAPTERS: 0:00 NCAA Punishment Michigan vs USC 2:42 Intro 4:51 USC’s Football Identity 6:28 USC vs UW In Big Ten 14:27 NL West: Dodgers vs Padres 19:08 Ohtani vs Babe Ruth 20:33 Fantasy Football Keepers 21:55 Fantasy Football Rookie RBs 30:36 Outro Hablamos Espanol   Click to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bigbenkwinn_      Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenkwinn_    https://www.tiktok.com/@bigbenkwinn_  https://x.com/bigbenkwinn_?s=21  https://www.threads.net/@bigbenkwinn_    Got feedback? Email us at wstpodcastshow@gmail.com