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The Green Bay Packers have been trending up all season but after defeating the most physical team in the NFL with a huge 40-14 beatdown against the Tennessee Titans, the Packers are ready to make a run for the Super Bowl. Peter Bukowski, the host of the daily Locked On Packers podcast, discussed what the […]

Most people would say that Zion Williamson is the New Orleans Pelicans’ star player. However, Brandon Ingram was actually an All-Star last year and is already showing he’s raising the level of his game this season. On the daily Locked On Pelicans Podcast, host Jake Madison recapped the Pelicans win over the Raptors and explained […]

Even with Tom Brady leading the way, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense has been hit or miss this season. With that being the case, the Bucs need a new face to step up with running back Ronald Jones missing some time. On the daily Locked On Bucs podcast, James Yarcho and David Harrison discuss the […]

When the Phoenix Suns traded for Chris Paul, it was widely touted as one of the best single moves in the offseason. A veteran All-NBA point guard should be able to work wonders with a young talented group like Devin Booker, Deandre Ayton, and the Suns. It’s already clear that Paul has already taken the […]

This season, several quarterbacks that are getting up there in age have had really impressive years. Drew Brees, Tom Brady, and Ben Roethlisberger have all had years where they will lead their teams to the playoffs. On the Locked On Podcast Network’s daily NFL podcast, Peacock and Williamson, Williamson points out why we may see […]

The Boston Celtics are a playoff team that might be one move away from being a real contender in the Eastern Conference. Gordon Hayward left, Kemba Walker is out for some time, other key bench players have gone as well, and it’s time to make a big move to bolster their depth. On the daily […]

The Golden State Warriors dynasty appears over. A roster once filled with stars just trotted out an abomination against the Brooklyn Nets. Not ideal for Stephen Curry. On the daily Locked On Warriors Podcast, host Wes Goldberg recaps the Warriors season opener against the Nets. Furthermore, he touches on an important conversation about the help […]

On offense, it’s been hit or miss for the Green Bay Packers this season. Behind the arm of Aaron Rodgers, the Packers need consistency, especially if they want to win when it matters most. On the daily Locked On Packers podcast, Peter Bukowski was joined by Lilly Zhao. On this edition, the attention is turned […]

The Auburn Tigers made moves in the College Football world when they announced the hire of Bryan Harsin from Boise State. On the daily Locked On Auburn podcast, Zac Blackerby, Michael Pappas, and Lance Dawe discussed the news. Pappas pointed out the ridiculous improvement that quarterbacks saw at Boise State while Harsin was the head […]

After a flurry of extensions on Monday, a few players were left without long-term deals, including Atlanta Hawks big man John Collins. Collins and the Hawks didn’t agree to an extension, so now he’s set to become a restricted free agent after this season. On the daily Locked On Hawks podcast, host Brad Rowland reacted […]

The Denver Nuggets took a risk in the 2018 NBA Draft when they selected Michael Porter Jr. with the 14th overall pick. And yes, this does eventually connect to a potential James Harden trade. Denver was, and still is, a team on the rise. They could have traded that pick for a win-now player, but […]

The once 11-0 Pittsburgh Steelers are in trouble after three straight losses, with the defeat to the lowly and undermanned Cincinnati Bengals as the cherry on top. Chris Carter, the host of the daily Locked On Steelers podcast, discussed that it is a red alert in Pittsburgh and fans should start to panic. Carter: Guys, […]

The New York Jets beat the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday moving the Jacksonville Jaguars up to the top pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. In turn, position to select Clemson Tigers gunslinger Trevor Lawrence. When the Jaguars presumably take Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence, it will change the landscape of the NFL. Tony Wiggins, the […]

The Utah Jazz signed Rudy Gobert to a five-year $205 million extension on Sunday, the biggest contract ever for a big man. Gobert’s deal was even $15 million more than Anthony Davis’ five-year deal he signed less than three weeks ago. If you put those two contracts next to each other Gobert’s deal seems like […]

The Washington Wizards made a huge trade to acquire Russell Westbrook. It was a risk, but they have surely upgraded the talent on their team, especially since John Wall hadn’t played in years. On the daily Locked On Wizards podcast, hosts Anthony Cittadino and Ben Mehić discussed where Bradley Beal and Russell Westbrook rank among the […]

The 2020 NFL regular season is only a few weeks away from wrapping up and it does not look like anyone can beat the defending Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs. Chris Clark, the host of the daily Locked On Chiefs podcast, joined Peter Bukowski, the Monday host of the daily Locked On NFL podcast. […]

Texas A&M will be on the outside looking in during this season’s College Football Playoff. Cole Thompson, the host of the daily Locked On Aggies podcast, vented about how nothing mattered to the college football playoff committee this weekend. Thompson: I’ll tell you right now, we have spoken this into existence for weeks now and […]

LaMelo Ball is the favorite to win Rookie of the Year, but there are a few obstacles in front of him. Terry Rozier and Devonte’ Graham have been the starters in all three of the Hornets’ preseason games over LaMelo. So it is unclear if he’s going to get enough playing time to put up […]

Rudy Gobert has turned down a max contract from the Utah Jazz in hopes that he can convince them to offer him a supermax deal. While Gobert would have easily received a max deal 20 years ago, centers in today’s NBA just aren’t valued as highly, even one who has won Defensive Player of the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders fell flat in overtime to lose the Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday night, but the quarterback play from Marcus Mariota may have proved that the Raiders may need to go another direction with their quarterback’s style. On the daily Locked On NFL podcast, Bo Brack and Your Boy Q discussed the […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo made the huge decision to stay in Milwaukee and sign the richest deal in NBA history. There were so many things that factored into his decision. The Bucks are the only NBA team he’s ever known. He wants to continue building on what they’ve done since he was drafted. Then, of course, the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have had some incredible teams in their history. Getting your jersey retired as a Los Angeles Laker makes you part of an extremely exclusive club. This is what makes the talent level on this current roster so impressive. On the daily Locked On Lakers podcast, host Anthony Irwin explains why he […]

One of the biggest offseason moves in sports history resulted in Tom Brady taking over as the signal-caller for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Despite positioning themselves for a playoff appearance, Brady has been off on the timing front with Mike Evans throughout this season. On the daily Locked On Buccaneers podcast, David Harrison discussed this […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have found their quarterback of the future. The next step is to get him some help. The Chargers should look to take care of their franchise quarterback by making an upgrade on the offensive line. On Locked On NFL Draft, Benjamin Solak and Trevor Sikkema conducted a mock draft where they […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo made the decision to sign a Supermax contract extension and stay in Milwaukee. Bucks fans and the organization rejoiced at the news but the NBA league office has reason to celebrate too. On the daily Locked On Bucks Podcast, host Kane Pitman reacts to Giannis signing an extension in Milwaukee and how his […]

Devin Booker has been a talent in waiting down in Phoenix. Since Booker was drafted, the Suns are 121-280, a .302 winning percentage, but Booker has put on some dazzling scoring displays. Now that the Suns have Chris Paul and their young core is growing up this may be the year that Devin Booker finally […]

The Minnesota Vikings have been awful along the offensive front down the stretch of the 2020 season. They have shown many times that they appear unprepared and have a hard time executing consistently. On the daily Locked On Vikings podcast, Luke Braun discussed how unimpressed he has been with the offensive line this year. He […]

Taysom Hill will still be the starting quarterback for the New Orleans Saints until Drew Brees returns later this season. It appears that this weekend’s matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs will be too early for the star quarterback’s return. Ross Jackson, the host of the daily Locked On Saints podcast, went into detail on […]

The Brooklyn Nets pulled off a move that few teams have ever done, they acquired two superstars without trading away every asset and rotation player they had. In doing so they’re now able to field a really deep team that will become a nightmare for any team to matchup with this season. On the daily […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have life after beating the New Orleans Saints this past weekend, thanks in large part to rookie quarterback Jalen Hurts. According to Louie DiBiase, the host of the daily Locked On Eagles podcast, they have a very realistic chance to make a run to the postseason after looking at how they have […]

LaMelo Ball is a polarizing player. Leading up to the NBA Draft many experts thought he should have been the clear number one pick, but there were many others who questioned his upside and fit in the league. There was one aspect of his game that is indisputable, his passing. His ability to pass is […]

A ton of Green Bay Packers fans have been very critical of how the team handled the 2020 NFL Draft earlier this year. Peter Bukowski, the host of the daily Locked On Packers podcast, broke down why it should not matter: Bukowski: I think it’s easy to look around the league and look at what […]

The New York Knicks drafted RJ Barrett with the third overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft and even though he largely struggled last season, he’s still the player with the greatest upside on the Knicks roster. However, after a few preseason games, it doesn’t appear that coach Tom Thibadeau intends on maximizing Barrett’s potential […]

On Sunday, Auburn fired their head football coach, Gus Malzahn. On the daily Locked On Auburn podcast, Zac Blackerby and Michael Pappas discussed how Malzahn made the program relevant and what several critics say is incorrect. Pappas: One of the complaints that people love to throw out there is that Gus has made Auburn irrelevant, […]

The Houston Rockets are in turmoil, but one bright spot has been the return of John Wall. Wall hadn’t played an NBA game in nearly two years, but he looked quick and decisive in his debut preseason performance. The team the Rockets are deploying at the moment looks nothing like their team last season, and […]

The Buffalo Bills continued their hot streak by defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night. The Bills were led by the man who is becoming their best quarterback in franchise history, as Josh Allen continues to break former Bills quarterback Jim Kelly’s records. On the daily Locked On Bills podcast, Joe Marino discusses Allen’s performance […]

The Utah Jazz were one Mike Conley jumper away from beating the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs last season. Now going into this season, the Jazz have been a team that many people are overlooking, including ESPN. On the daily Locked On Jazz Podcast, host David Locke reacts to ESPN’s Top […]

James Harden has now listed the Miami Heat as one of the teams he would prefer to be traded to when the Houston Rockets finally give in to his trade request. On the daily Locked On Heat Podcast, host David Ramil breaks down a potential trade for James Harden and explains why Tyler Herro might […]

The Carson Wentz era appears to be over with the Philadelphia Eagles. It has garnered conversations about the legacy that Wentz will leave behind. Louie DiBase and Gino Cammilleri, the hosts of the daily Locked On Eagles podcast, discussed what they think of when talking about the Carson Wentz era. It may be different than […]