For The Win

Charles Curtis joins the podcast to predict every division winner for the NFL this year. The guys have some they have no idea about (NFC East, AFC South) and some they very much do (AFC East, NFC South). Plus they talk about the frisky Jaguars and Raiders, who will come out of the loaded NFC West, and make super early Super Bowl predictions.

Luke Kerr-Dineen joins the podcast to talk about the European Ryder Cup captain's picks, what the Americans should do, and after the break the guys give an update on the Premier League, plus geek out about the greatness of N'Golo Kante.

Micah Peters of The Ringer joins the podcast to talk about his appearance on American Ninja Warrior, Manchester United's new look under Jose Mourinho (4:00), and Frank Ocean's breathtaking and difficult new album, Blonde (17:28).

FTW features editor Chris Korman joins the podcast to discuss how the media handled the Ryan Lochte saga. Nate and Chris discuss how the coverage varied by location, how different it was on the ground in Brazil, how media doesn't need an agreed upon narrative any longer to provide rampant opinion, and what echo chambers mean for the future of sports coverage.