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Green Light with Chris Long

689 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings

Former NFL player Chris Long, his brother Kyle, his best friend Macon, and Dr. Fax, bring you an expert look at all things NFL & a novice look at everything else. Featuring interviews with the biggest names in sports & entertainment, occasional digressions into the absurd, and frequent lapses in judgment. Join the Locals at Green Light!

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Episodes

GLP Friday Freedom Freak Show! Price is Right, Dead or Alive, Revisiting Sports Teams' Potential Nicknames & Mailbag!

July 05, 2024 07:02 - 1 hour

THE Friday Freak Show! Chris, Macon and Nate all in studio to get our podcast freak on. We start with a Dead or Alive Celebrity segment that produces many entertaining side conversations. We then dive into some nicknames that sports franchises had on their final nickname list but ended up not using - a few of these teams probably wish they could've gone back to make a different selection. Price is Right shows up on the show today, a very fast and loose Price is Right. Ending with a mailbag th...

Boye Mafe! Seahawks New HC Mike Macdonald, DK Metcalf & Facing Trent Williams! Bronny James, Micah Parsonns & Matthew Stafford!

July 02, 2024 07:01 - 1 hour

A Chris special on a Friday! A quick sports round up to kick things off - Bronny James, Micah Parsons and Malik Hooker and a mailbag. Then Boye Mafe joins Chris to talk about his excitement for the Seahawks 2024 season, playing under new head coach Mike Macdonald's scheme, watching DK Metcalf go against Tariq Woolen in practice, facing off against Lane Johnson and Trent Williams and learning under Frank Clark and Bruce Irvin. Enjoy the conversation! (00:00) - Intro (4:18) - Bronny James Bein...

Darius Slay! Eagles 2024 Outlook, Vic Fangio, Cooper DeJean, Nolan Smith & Quinyon Mitchell! Nashville Road Trip Recap!

June 28, 2024 07:01 - 1 hour

A great episode on a Friday! Chris and Nate start today's show off with an entire trip recap from our journey to Nashville. They cover the float trip down the James River in southern Virginia on Sunday, the drive to an amazing waterfall on Monday, Chris and Quenton Nelson's performance at Bussin' Beer Games and the return trip on Wednesday. Nate came up with a few ideas, Chris had some all time quotes and the vibes were high. And then it's time for Chris Long and Darius Slay - a pair of Eagle...

Howie Long! Raiders' Season Outlook, Chiefs' 3-Peat Potential, Belichick & Brady in Broadcast Roles, Stories from the 80's NFL!

June 26, 2024 19:08 - 1 hour

Howie Long joins Chris from the road! As Chris is in Nashville, Howie jumps on for a conversation about football and fatherhood. Chris and Howie start off with a few stories of Chris' childhood when Howie took the family camping and roadtripping for a summer. Howie gets into what an offseason training regime looked like in the 1980s, the drills he liked to do and workouts that helped him prepare for football season. Chris brings up Justin Fields and CJ Stroud's recent trip to Morocco, how non...

NFL UPDATES! Trevor Lawrence's Contract & QB Salary Cap! Softball, ZYN & Football in Dublin, Ireland!

June 21, 2024 07:02 - 48 minutes

FRIDAY FREAKSHOW! Chris and Macon are back with your favorite Friday podcast. Today, we cover a good number of bases, starting with a Hello and Layup Line, and talk which NFL franchise makes the most sense being adopted by Dublin, Ireland. We put a cap on our softball season that ended with a "1,2,3 - WE'RE ON TO CANCUN!" cheer in our season finale, meaning no championship title defense this year. And then Chris goes in depth on Trevor Lawrence's record breaking contract why NFL owners are co...

Sean McVay! Justin Reid! Aaron Donald, Offensive Concepts & Rams 2024 Outlook! Patrick Mahomes, New NFL Kickoff Rules & Chiefs 2024 Outlook!

June 18, 2024 07:01 - 1 hour

Total football to start the week! SEAN MCVAY AND JUSTIN REID! Chris and Sean McVay kick things off talking about the one and only Aaron Donald. Sean tells Chris what Aaron meant to him during their time together in LA and how Aaron set the example for greatness with the Rams. We then get a deep dive into pure football Xs and Os and hear why their is so much excitement around the Rams 2024 season. With some great defensive line draft picks and free agent signings in the defensive secondary, th...

Rick Carlisle! NBA Finals, Luka Doncic = Best in the World & Bill Walton! Hello to Larry Csonka, Falcons Tampering, Sam Darnold & Baron Browning!

June 14, 2024 07:01 - 1 hour

Back with our Friday Freakshows! NFL news to kick things off, we give a little love to Larry Csonka and the 1972 Dolphins, then talk the Falcons tampering punishment, Baron Browning's financial plan and Sam Darnold becoming QB1 in Minnesota. Then Chris and Macon get to chat with Rick Carlisle, fresh off the Pacers appearance in the Eastern Conference Finals. Rick goes in depth on not just the current landscape of the NBA but the nuance of the game and the intricacies of basketball strategy an...

Chris Webber! NBA Career, NBA Select Team for 1992 Olympics & Jerry West's Impact on Basketball!

June 12, 2024 20:53 - 53 minutes

Chris talks with Chris Webber about his NBA career, being on the receiving end of some Larry Bird trash talk in a limo, playing '07 LeBron, Chris' upbringing, Lions fandom and his new memoir that is linked below. We recorded this interview shortly after Jerry West's passing was announced and Chris Webber spends a few minutes reflecting on the impact Jerry had on Chris' life and the impact Jerry had on the game of basketball. Enjoy! (00:00) - Intro (3:10) - Chris Remembers Jerry West (9:19) -...

Patrick Ricard! Ravens, Lamar Jackson & Fullback Lifestyle! NBA Finals, Wild Rodeo, Bussin' Beer Olympics & Mailbag!

June 11, 2024 07:01 - 1 hour

Strap up for the show today, Chris and Macon bring you a wild one from Studio J! We begin with recapping the first two NBA Finals games and Chris wonders if the NBA has a parity issue. We then breakdown the viral video from the Sisters Rodeo in Sisters, Oregon which saw a bull jump the pen and head out onto the concourse, leaving a trail of havoc. After we tame the bull, we step into the mind of Ravens fullback Patrick Ricard. He talks to Chris and Nate about the Ravens success and continuity...

Josh Jacobs! Packers, Jordan Love & Running Back Contracts! Christian McCaffrey, Belichick's Fun Summer & More Price is Wrong

June 07, 2024 08:50 - 1 hour

It's more freakshow Fridays! Chris and Nate pop in to talk some NFL, give Bill Belichick some ideas for his Hawt Boi Summer and celebrate the United States' surprise cricket victory. Newly signed Green Bay Packer Josh Jacobs joins Chris and Nate to talk his free agency journey, the differences between Green Bay and Las Vegas, playing with Jordan Love, the market for NFL running backs and the 2024 season opener in Brazil. We finish today's episode with a killer edition of Price is Wrong and Na...

Sauce Gardner! New York Jets Defense, Playing Madden & Aaron Rodgers' Return! Caitlin Clark, Justin Jefferson & Drug Mailbag!

June 04, 2024 07:01 - 1 hour

A fun Monday episode filled with your favorite GLP folks. Chris and Nate kick things off and talk about Chris' new favorite song and potentially playing cricket then get into some sports news including Caitlin Clark and the WNBA, Justin Jefferson's new deal, Darren Waller and Jabari Parker. Sauce Gardner then joins Chris and Macon to talk about the Jets season outlook, practicing against Aaron Rodgers, playing Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle of the Dolphins, his favorite marketing deals and the...

Derek Carr! Saints 2024 Outlook, Maxx Crosby & NFL Road Environments. Jaylen Waddle's Contract, Horses in the NFL & We Play the Price Is Right!

May 31, 2024 08:10 - 1 hour

A wild Friday Freakshow delivered to you today. Chris and Macon in Studio J, kick things off with a Hello, a couple Layup Lines and some NFL News. Chris also details his epiphanies in both Madden and softball and then we welcome on Derek Carr. The New Orleans Saints QB joins Chris to talk about the excitement around the Saints' 2024 season, playing with Alvin Kamara, his career with the Raiders, connecting with Klint Kubiak and potential changes in the NFL Offseason Program. And following Der...

GLP Ep 666! Remembering Bill Walton & NFL News Updates: New Training Camp Proposal & Justin Jefferson Trade Rumors!

May 29, 2024 03:17 - 1 hour

Our 666th episode, Chris and Macon bring you some magic from Studio J! We start with a couple of Hellos, one of them being to the former Shibe Park in Pennsylvania and pay tribute to the baseball magic that happened in that magnificent stadium. We then pay our respects to Bill Walton, who lived life to the absolute fullest. We remember Bill for always seeing the good, preaching positivity and always having fun. Gone far too soon, we talk about his best moments as a broadcaster, his meaningful...

Kevin Clark! Dak Prescott's Future, Eagles 2024 Prediction, Private Equity in College Athletics & Kyrie Irving as the Best 'Robin' of Professional Sports?

May 24, 2024 07:01 - 1 hour

Kevin Clark joins Chris and Macon to talk about little football, plenty of basketball and what Nick Sirianni, Mike McCarthy and Brian Daboll will need to do to keep their jobs after this season. We go in-depth on the NFC East, talk 18 game-NFL seasons and private equity in college athletics. (00:00) - More Golf and More Softball (9:48) - Kevin Clark! (13:30) - NBA Playoffs, Kyrie Irving's Dominance and the Final Four NBA Playoff Teams as NFL Squads (32:52) - Jaden Rashada's NIL Lawsuit and P...

Bud Dupree! Chargers, Jim Harbaugh & Khalil Mack + Joey Bosa! NBA Recap, NASCAR Fight & Tua Contract Talks + Private Equity in NFL

May 21, 2024 07:01 - 1 hour

Talking Sports with GLP! Chris and Macon kick off the show with a Hello to Charles Barkley, we give a little love to the Fall Guy, Emily Blunt and Ryan Gosling's latest masterpiece, and then jump into the NBA. We recap the Nuggets defeat at the hands of the Timberwolves and the Pacers knocking off the Knicks in game 7. We catch up on the sports news of the weekend - Scottie Scheffler's arrest at the PGA Championship and the viral NASCAR fight between Ricky Stenhouse Jr and Kyle Busch - and th...

Brandon Beane! Buffalo Bills 2024 Outlook, Keon Coleman, Josh Allen & Joe Brady! NFL Schedule Review!

May 17, 2024 07:55 - 2 hours

A Full Friday Freakshow! Chris, Kyle and Macon cover a lot of ground, starting with a Hello to the portal, a special Layup Line, a Green Light kayaking trip recap and Dan Quinn's t-shirt. We then dive into the 2024 NFL Schedule: Team's with the easiest and hardest paths, Jared Goff's indoor season, strength of schedule and rating teams' schedule release videos. Brandon Beane then joins to chat with Chris and Macon about the Bills 2024 season outlook, Josh Allen's relationship with Joe Brady, ...

Brian Baldinger! 2024 NFL Offseason, Ravens Restock, Chiefs SB Defense & Eagles Secondary

May 14, 2024 17:06 - 1 hour

BALDY! Brian Baldinger joins Chris to talk NFL. We cover the biggest offseason news, some recent roster moves and signings with Jared Goff and Antoine Winfield getting big deals, the Eagles outlook post-Jason Kelce and Kansas City's chances of a Super Bowl Trifecta! (00:00) - Intro: Baldy's Breakdowns and Watching Film During the NFL Season (7:47) - Ravens Restock the Shelves but Which Players Lost This Offseason Will Baltimore Miss the Most? (10:35) - Can the Chiefs 3-Peat? (17:43) - Philad...

Dennard Wilson! Titans Defense, L'Jarius Sneed & Jeffery Simmons! Austin Rivers, Tesla Trucks & Mailbag!

May 10, 2024 07:01 - 1 hour

Freakshow Friday! We begin by talking about Tesla trucks, give a Hello around a famous NBA athlete we happened to have seen outside the Green Light Studio and talk about our Wednesday river trip. New Tennessee Titans defensive coordinator Dennard Wilson joins Chris to talk about the Titans, coaching L'Jarius Sneed and Jeffery Simmons, Chris and Dennard's days in St. Louis, working with Ran Carthon and the excitement for Brian Callahan and Tennessee. We end today's episode with a little mailba...

Zaire Franklin! Joe Hortiz! Outlooks for Colts & Chargers, Anthony Richardson, Justin Herbert & Jim Harbaugh! Tom Brady Roast, NBA Playoffs & Introducing Kiss Tracks

May 07, 2024 07:02 - 1 hour

An episode covering anything and everything. We start with a Hello, NBA playoff talk and then Macon details a DM he sent. Zaire Franklin then stops by to hang out with Chris and talk the Colts 2024 season outlook, the excitement with Anthony Richardson, his favorite rivalries in the AFC South and the viral fight he got in with Jason Kelce. After Zaire, Chris and Macon debut their Kiss Tracks, the opposite of diss tracks, for their favorite fellow podcasters. Chargers GM Joe Hortiz comes aboar...

Alex Anzalone! Dan Campbell Stories, Lions 2023 Success & NFC North Competitiveness. Mailbag!

May 03, 2024 08:23 - 53 minutes

Lions Fans, Stand Up! Alex Anzalone joins Chris to talk about the success of the Detroit Lions in 2023, the Best Dan Campbell stories, Detroit's 2024 draft class, competitiveness of the NFC North & being drafted by Sean Payton in New Orleans. Chris ends with a little Mailbag, talking about Nude Boat Cruises, Pete Rose in the GLP Softball Dugout, Pearl Jam & UAlbany's Lacrosse Team & Best Commentators for Specific Activities (00:00) - Intro (4:40) - Lions LB Alex Anzalone talks the Lions Succ...

Ben Solak! NFL Draft Recap, Eagles Draft Haul & Potential of QBs! 18 Game NFL Season, David Tepper & NBA Playoffs & Myrtle Beach

April 30, 2024 07:01 - 1 hour

NFL Draft recap and analysis with The Ringer's Ben Solak! He joins Chris and Macon to talk about the drafted QBs potential success, teams with the best picks, the Eagles impressive draft and what the 49ers could do at the wide receiver position. Chris and Macon kick things off with a little sports roundup and a review of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. (00:00) - Hello: Galveston, Texas (3:00) - Shoutout to Myrtle Beach (19:03) - NFL Roundup: 18 Game Season, David Tepper & JC Latham's Hug for R...

NFL DRAFT REACTIONS! RACHAAD WHITE! Michael Penix Jr to the Falcons, Eagles Select Quinyon Mitchell & Vikings Make Moves!

April 26, 2024 08:50 - 1 hour

NFL DRAFT ROUND 1 REACTIONS! Chris, Macon, Dr. Fax and Bad Back Badke join to recap round 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft and talk about the most surprising picks, the Eagles taking Quinyon Mitchell and the best dressed draftees. Rachaad White then joins Chris to talk Tampa Bay Buccaneers football, adjusting to the NFL, still talking to former teammate Jayden Daniels and his trash talk on the field, especially in the NFC South. ENJOY! (00:00) - Intro (6:21) - Reggie Bush's Heisman Trophy is Reinstat...

Daniel Jeremiah! 2024 NFL Draft Preview & QB Destinations! NBA Playoff Reactions, Zach Wilson Trade & CFB NIL Ad Men

April 23, 2024 07:01 - 2 hours

The NFL Draft is HERE! To start, we recap our weekend here and go through a few sports stories, giving out a few mentions along the way. Daniel Jeremiah joins Chris and Macon to give you the best info on the 2024 NFL Draft. We talk QBs and which teams will move up to select a signal caller, we talk WRs and the cream of the crop talent at that position and we talk trenches, both offensive and defensive and which teams need to select a big fella. After DJ, Beau joins to guess some former teamma...

Joe Alt! Notre Dame, NFL Draft Preparation & Joe Alt's Dad vs Howie Long! NFL WR & DB Draft Prospects!

April 19, 2024 07:02 - 1 hour

A packed, fun show today. Macon, Dr. Fax, Kyle and Bad Back Badke kick things off with a Hello, Lay Up Line Roulette and a roundtable of topics including obscure sporting events we should attend and Olympic talk. Then Joe Alt joins Chris and Kyle to talk about his preparation for the NFL Draft, his guess on which team might select him, his dad's interactions with Howie Long in the NFL, playing at Notre Dame and his combine interviews. Then, we finish with Beau and Macon talking the best WR an...

Ryen Russillo! NBA Playoffs, Postseason Favorites, Play-In Games, Victor Wembanyama's Rookie Season, & LeBron James!

April 16, 2024 07:03 - 1 hour

Ryen Russillo & NBA Playoff Basketball! Ryen drops by to walk us through the NBA playoffs, the teams that have the best path to a championship, the young players who are looking to cement their legacies and discuss a few other NBA topics like Victor Wembanyama's exceptional rookie season, the Lakers outlook and who Ryen Russillo would bring to the NFL Draft. 00:00 - Intro 4:08 - Lakers vs Pelicans 12:45 - The Success of the OKC Thunder 17:05 - Victor Wembanyama 21:15 - Ryen's Correct & Incor...

MAXO KREAM! Houston Rapper Maxo Kream In Studio to talk Rap Career, Favorite Albums, Elite Freestyle Ability, High School Pranks & Life

April 12, 2024 09:15 - 1 hour

MAXO KREAM'S OFFICIAL VISIT! Houston rapper Maxo Kream comes by Studio J to hang out with Chris and Dr. Fax. We talk about Maxo's childhood and life growing up in Houston. his introduction and growth in the rap game, touring with some of the biggest names in hip hop, playing music festivals and hanging out in Charlottesville. Before we sat down with Maxo, while he was in town, we took him to UVA's football practice and slung some weights around in the UVA weight room. Maxo doesn't mess around...

Scott Van Pelt! Montez Sweat! The Masters, Women's College Basketball, John Calipari & Caleb Williams!

April 09, 2024 07:10 - 1 hour

HELLO FRIENDS! We enjoyed the eclipse viewing and now it's Masters time across the US. We talk to Scott Van Pelt who downloads us on the Masters storylines, how special of a place Augusta National really is, some Tiger Woods stories and Scott weighs in on college basketball, Bronny James and the NIL issues in college athletics. Montez Sweat then joins to tells Chris about life in Chicago after being traded to the Bears last season, his advice for Caleb Williams, how he really feels about the ...

Aaron Donald! On His NFL Career, Retirement & Life After Football! Stefon Diggs Traded to Houston, Women's CBB & Ad Men!

April 05, 2024 07:28 - 1 hour

Aaron Donald & Chris Long, two former Rams, discuss Aaron's career in the NFL, being the greatest all time on the defensive side of the ball, his decision to retire after 10 NFL seasons, their time time playing together with the Rams, memories in their DLine room and Aaron's life after football! We also discuss the Stefon Diggs trade, how it affects the Bills and the Texans, the Titans quietly making moves and stay around for some Ad Men at the end of the show. (00:00) - Intro (1:50) - Hello...

Jeff Passan! Shohei Ohtani, Mike Trout's Career & the 2024 MLB Season. Haason Reddick Trade, Rashee Rice, Final Four Preview & LBs of the 2024 NFL Draft

April 02, 2024 07:02 - 2 hours

It's baseball time at Green Light! Jeff Passan joins Chris and Macon with baseball underway and briefs us on teams with the best start to the season, best and worst from opening weekend, the future of the MLB Players Association, questions around Shohei Ohtani and his former translator, Mike Trout's future and the wildest email in little league baseball history. We'll kick the show off with a recap of the Elite Eight round of the NCAA tourney, a Final Four lookahead and talk some of the NFL n...

Tyrann Mathieu! Saints Season Outlook, NFC South Rivalries, Hip Drop Tackle, New Kickoff Rules & Prop Betting in Pro Sports!

March 29, 2024 07:10 - 1 hour

The Honey Badger joins Green Light! Chris talks to Tyrann Mathieu about the New Orleans Saints, some of Tyrann's toughest opponents that he's seen in his career, the new Hip Drop Tackle and Kick Off Rules and the NFC South rivalries. Chris, Kyle, Nate and Bad Back Badke kick off the show breaking down the NFL's new Kick Off rules and deliver their last arguments for the new Hip Drop Tackle rule. We end with a little housekeeping: Prostate Exams, Worst Flight, Rappers We Most Trust and Judge J...

Big Cat! Kevin Keatts! NCAA Tournament Gambling, NC State in the Sweet 16 & Hip Drop Tackle Outlawed in the NFL

March 26, 2024 08:45 - 1 hour

Big Cat and Kevin Keatts join Chris and Macon to talk the NCAA TOURNEY! Chris, Macon and Bad Back Badke start off with a Layup Line and HELLO, and get into the NFL banning the Hip Drop Tackle and the L'Jarius Sneed trade. Then Big Cat joins to talk about March Madness gambling, the tournament's first weekend, his take on Shohei Ohtani and Caleb Williams and draft March Madness All Vibes team with Chris and Macon. Kevin Keatts ends the show talking about NC State's Sweet 16 run, DJ Burns & col...

Alim McNeill! Lions Playoff Run & Dan Campbell! NCAA Tournament, Shohei Ohtani, Gambling & NFL News!

March 22, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour

IT'S TOURNEY TIME! We talk our favorite NCAA tournament memory, round up some NFL free agent news and discuss the Shohei Ohtani gambling news. Then, we welcome Alim McNeill, who joins Chris to talk about the Detroit Lions 2023 playoff run, Dan Campbell as a head coach, Jared Goff and Aidan Hutchinson and his burgeoning rap career. ENJOY! (00:00) - UVA Basketball (11:03) - Shohei Ohtani (23:25) - Jaguars Employee who Stole $22M from Team (30:55) - Kirk Cousins Tampering Issues (36:05) - Caleb...

Mark Titus! NCAA Tourney, Purdue's Redemption & UConn's Chances for a Repeat. Beau Allen on the Best OL Prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft

March 19, 2024 07:03 - 1 hour

Mark Titus joins Chris and Macon to talk the NCAA Tournament - everyone's favorite time of the year! Can Purdue claim redemption? Will UConn repeat? Who are the bracket busters? Mark answers those questions and more! And then we have Beau Allen on to talk the offensive lineman of the 2024 NFL Draft. The biggest risers, the chalky picks - which players possess the traits to excel at the next level. (00:00) - Intro (2:15) - Gradey Dick and Anthony Black's Jersey Swap (12:20) - Aaron Donald Ret...

Lance Armstrong! Doping, Cycling & His Life Journey. NFL Free Agency: Eagles & Saquon, Kirk to Atlanta & Sam Darnold in Minnesota

March 15, 2024 09:05 - 2 hours

Lance Armstrong joins us in person from Austin, Texas to talk his cycling career, his doping ban and his life since the 2013 admission. Lance talks about the interactions he's had in recent years, both positive and negative and where he sits with his decisions. Lance also talks about his podcasts, investments and his favorite memories involving cycling. Before Lance, Chris recaps the NFL Free Agency blitz from the big moves the Eagles have made to Carolina's fails and Kirk Cousins continuing ...

Stephen A. Smith! Media Career, Relationships with Athletes, Dallas Cowboys, Bill Belichick's Future & a Special Appearance from Brandon Marshall!

March 12, 2024 09:15 - 1 hour

A very special podcast guest today as Stephen A. Smith joins Chris and Kyle! The episode was recorded live at the Sportico stage at the Four Seasons in downtown Austin, Texas for South by Southwest. Stephen A. Smith covered many topics including his media career, maintaining a relationship with athletes, Bill Belichick's future, professional athletes in media and Stephen A. Smith's Dallas Cowboys non-fandom. We even have a special appearance from former Chicago Bear (and Kyle Long teammate) B...

Matthew Slater! Retirement, Patriots Memories, Special Teams, Jerod Mayo & Tom Brady!

March 08, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour

Green Light becomes a Patriots Podcast! New England Patriots former All Pro Matthew Slater joins Chris to talk the Patriot Way, Special Teams, Tom Brady, Super Bowls, Jerod Mayo taking over for Bill Belichick, Matthew's retirement and memories with the Patriots. Chris starts the show with a light recap of his trip to the Bahamas and his love of water slides. (00:00) - Chris on water slides in the Bahamas! (24:00) - Matthew Slater on retirement, Patriots memories, favorite teammate, Julian Ed...

Mike Mayock! Caleb Williams, NFL Draft & Combine! Beau Allen on the 2024 Edge Rusher Draft Class

March 05, 2024 08:03 - 1 hour

NFL Combine Recap! Mike Mayock joins Chris and Macon to talk about the performances from the 2024 NFL Combine, how those performances will affect the 2024 NFL draft, what the Bears could potentially do with Justin Fields and tells an amazing Kyle Long story. After Mike, Beau Allen joins to preview the 2024 edge rusher draft class and recap the best performances from the NFL Combine. (00:00) - Chris and Beau on Jason Kelce's retirement from the NFL (4:55) - Mike Mayock on the 2024 NFL Combine...

Cam Heyward! Walter Payton Man of the Year and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Chiefsaholic, Patriots Documentary, and Combine Talk.

March 01, 2024 08:04 - 1 hour

Chris is joined by Macon, Kyle and Doctor Fax to say RIP to Richard Lewis, send out some thank you’s and apologies, analyze Chiefaholic’s legal representation, and share their thoughts on the Patriots Dynasty documentary. Cam Heyward of the Pittsburgh Steelers joins to talk about winning the Walter Payton Man of the Year award and the Pittsburgh Steelers’ season. Then the guys launch into some combine questions. 0:00 - Hello, Layup, Line, Housekeeping and the First Fifteen 32:45 - Combine Te...

Brian Baumgartner (aka Kevin Malone)! The Office and Packers Fandom. Beau Allen on D-Line Prospects and College Football Road Trips

February 27, 2024 08:04 - 2 hours

Macon gives a Hello to St. Louis, Missouri, and Chris salutes Jimmy Buffet in the Layup Line. Chris, Macon and Bad Back Badke talk about player safety in the wake of Wake Forest’s court storming, and Chris rants about the deterioration of modern society after seeing Cam Newton get jumped. Brian Baumgartner, who you might know as Kevin from The Office, joins the program to talk about The Packers, playing fantasy football, and the enduring popularity of The Office. Beau Allen joins to preview t...

Steve Belichick! Leaving NE for University of Washington, Recruiting & Bill Belichick as a House Guest!

February 23, 2024 08:01 - 2 hours

A full house in Studio J - Chris, Macon, Kyle and Nate "Dr. Fax" Collins - all join to hit a number of topics and have a few laughs. We start with a hello to Kirkland, Washington, talk our upcoming trip to South By Southwest. We get to talk Chris and Kyle's recent Madden Matchups, give out our congrats to Matthew Slater on his retirement and talk about the Dak Prescott contract and the possibilities the Cowboys have next season. We then welcome on Steve Belichick, the new defensive coordinato...

PFT Commenter! Dan Quinn in Washington, Stories from the Super Bowl in Vegas & Worst Ways to Die

February 20, 2024 08:15 - 1 hour

Chris, Macon, Bad Back Badke and PFT coming at you from Studio J. We start today's episode with Chris recapping his weekend and the Dark Side of the Moon / Wizard of Oz combo move that he consumed on Sunday. We then welcome PFT Commenter to tell a few stories of being in Las Vegas during the Super Bowl, his excitement for the Dan Quinn era to begin in Washington and determine the worst ways to die! (00:00) - Kenny Chesney's New Song and Trump shoes (9:06) - Dark Side of Dorothy: Chris watche...

Freak Show Friday! Marc Trestman to the Chargers, Steve Wilks Fired in SF & Sumo in the NFL?!

February 16, 2024 08:55 - 1 hour

Chris, Kyle, Nate and Bad Back Badke make today's Friday Freak Show episode a blast and a half. We cover Marc Trestman being hired by the Chargers, Bad Back Badke meeting us in Las Vegas during SB week, Steve Wilks being fired in SF and deliver a list of sad songs for 49er fans to listen to as they try to get over this SB loss. We get a history lesson from Chris while discussing best NFL offseason sporting events and then dive into a mailbag featuring a very divisive topic: could sumo wrestle...

Puka Nacua! David Njoku! Orlando Brown Jr! Howie Long! Steve Spagnuolo's Dominance & Justin Fields to Pittsburgh?

February 14, 2024 08:30 - 1 hour

Another round of interviews from Radio Row during our trip to Las Vegas. Chris starts the show by adding a little more color to the Super Bowl and discusses why Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo could receive more head coaching interest during the next hiring cycle. Chris, Beau, Nate and Howie check in from media row last week and preview our guests. Then we talk to Puka Nacua, Orlando Brown Jr and David Njoku - all from the Toyota Tacoma media center. Puka tells us about the first...

CHIEFS WIN BACK-TO-BACK SUPER BOWLS! SB LVIII REACTIONS & LAS VEGAS RECAP!

February 12, 2024 21:30 - 2 hours

Super Bowl LVIII Reactions! Chris, Kyle and Dr. Fax react to the Chiefs victory at SB LVIII, one of the greatest games ever. We talk about Patrick Mahomes' dominance, Andy Reid and Steve Spagnuolo's expert coaching and the biggest plays of the game. We also recap our trip to Vegas, distribute our Miller Lite Moments and America's Teams and give love to the folks that got us here - Toyota, Little Caesars and Miller Lite, and YOU! (00:00) - SB LVIII Live Reactions Presented by Little Caesars (...

SB LVIII Preview with Stanford Steve! Chiefs vs 49ers, Player Props & SB Bets

February 10, 2024 03:15 - 43 minutes

Green Light at the Super Bowl! Chris, Beau, Nate and Stanford Steve preview Chiefs vs 49ers. We breakdown both squads and the matchup - Chris Jones' impact, the Brock Purdy hype and Deebo Samuel's potential big game. We then get into Super Bowl betting - the best plays, player props and give out advice on the fun props - gatorade color, national anthem length and more! (00:00) -SB LVIII Preview with Stanford Steve (31:49) - Super Bowl Prop Bets (35:23) - Fun SB Bets: Length of National Anthe...

Jason Kelce! Vernon Davis! Luke Kuechly! DeVonta Smith! Day 2 at SB LVIII Radio Row

February 09, 2024 04:45 - 1 hour

Green Light at the Super Bowl! We've got another round of great guests at the Super Bowl! Jason Kelce comes through to talk with Chris and Beau about Eagles memories and his New Heights podcast. Then Jason's teammate DeVonta Smith follows to talk about this Eagles season, Nick Saban and Alabama. Vernon Davis comes through to remind Chrirs about their battles in the NFCW and talk Jim Harbaugh as a HC. And we finish today's episode with an appearance from Luke Kuechly, who talks about his memor...

Jay Glazer! Michael Pittman Jr! Trey McBride! SB LVIII Radio Row in Las Vegas!

February 08, 2024 03:45 - 1 hour

Green Light at the Super Bowl! Chris, Beau and Dr. Fax come to you from the Super Bowl's Media Center in Las Vegas! We talk our time in Vegas so far, NFL players running into coyotes and Super Bowl Radio Row life. Then we welcome on Trey McBride from the Arizona Cardinals to talk Kyler Murray, Arizona's 2023 season and his work with the Wounded Warrior Project. We get to catch up with Jay Glazer and talk working at Fox with Howie Long, pranks on set and working through his ADHD diagnosis. And...

Green Light's NFL Season Awards & Mentions! Best Offensive & Defensive Performances, Best & Worst Flights & Game Ball!

February 05, 2024 08:05 - 1 hour

Enjoy our 2023 NFL Season Awards episode. Chris, Macon and 'Bad Back' Badke give out their season awards from the best offensive & defensive performances, best coordinators, favorite color commentators favorite special teamer, favorite elder statesmen, favorite backup QB and more! And then we summarize out best Miller Lite Mentions from the season - our best & Worst Flights, Best & Worst Seats, Game Ball & More! (00:00) - Green Light at Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas presented by Toyota (5:30...

Shane Steichen! Anthony Richardson, Eagles Memories & Colts 2024 Outlook! Mike Macdonald & Dan Quinn Hires & GLP at SB LVIII with Toyota!

February 02, 2024 09:30 - 2 hours

A wild and wonderful Freak Show Friday at the Green Light Podcast. Chris, Macon and 'Bad Back' Badke hit a number of topics. We start by sharing a little bit of our plan for the Super Bowl in Las Vegas - the fun we'll have all presented by Toyota. Then Chris shares his excitement after seeing Godzilla Minus 1 and Macon shares his excitement meeting Nolan Ryan. We then talk coaching hires - Mike Macdonald in Seattle and Dan Quinn in Washington, before inviting on Shane Steichen to talk the Col...

Hannah Gordon! NFL Coaching Interviews, Kellen Moore in Philly & Ben Johnson Stays in Detroit

January 31, 2024 10:50 - 2 hours

It's Coach-talk Wednesday at the Green Light Podcast. Chris Long goes in depth on the Eagles hiring Kellen Moore and the impact he'll have on the offense, the Steelers finding an OC in Arthur Smith and Bobby Slowik and Ben Johnson both deciding to stay with their respective teams to make another run at the Super Bowl. After the coaching hiring news, Chris talks with Hannah Gordon, a former NFL executive, about the intricacies of NFL Head Coaching interviews and how owners can make the right d...

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Mina Kimes
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Michael Jordan
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Nikki Glaser
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Pat McAfee
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Sean Doolittle
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