TGS 376 – Wilson to Denver, Rodgers stays put

Craig Llewellyn Podcast, The Gridiron Show

Will Gavin, Simon Clancy, and new Gridiron editor Ollie Connolly delve into the quarterback conundrums NFL teams will face this season. They break down the blockbuster Russell Wilson trade, Aaron Rodgers’ decision to remain with the Packers, and take a look at some of the prospects entering the NFL Draft come April.

TGS 374 – London Games Preview with Jason & Osi

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will Gavin, Liam Blackburn and Simon Clancy are joined by the BBC’s Jason Bell and Osi Umeniyora to preview the upcoming London Games, while Simon also takes a deep-dive into the Dolphins’ troubled season and the boys recap the latest Urban Meyer saga.

TGS 373 — Week 4 Preview: Brady returns to Foxboro’

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

WIll Gavin, Olly Hunter and NFL veteran Will Blackmon preview a blockbuster week of NFL matchups headlined by Tom Brady’s return to Foxboro’ to take on Bill Belichick and the Patriots. Will Blackmon also breaks down Richard Sherman’s decision to sign for Tampa Bay and reviews CJ Henderson’s trade to Carolina.

TGS 372 – Week 3 Preview & Panic Button Teams

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will Gavin is joined by Olly Hunter and 12-year NFL veteran and Super Bowl champion Will Blackmon to discuss all things Week 3 in the NFL. The boys discuss the latest QB injury news, highlight some players that have impressed them this year, and also preview some of the most exciting Week 3 matchups.

TGS 367 – Super Brady, Super Bowl

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will, Liam, Matt and Simon look back on what feels like Tom Brady’s 976th Super Bowl triumph, assess how badly the Chiefs got it wrong with regards to their game plan, and discuss the legacy of Bruce Arians. Plus, they evaluate what 2021-22 might look like for both teams with regards the cap and their possible early draft picks.

TGS 366 – Motor City Dan Campbell & Where Now NOLA?

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will Gavin is joined by Liam Blackburn, Simon Clancy and Super Bowl winning head coach Brian Billick to assess the coaching carousel, ask whether a raucous introductory press conference is a good indicator of a coach’s mettle, conduct ‘exit interviews’ for the four defeated Divisional Round teams, and preview the AFC and NFC Title games. Plus, Coach Billick tells us …

TGS 365 – Exit Interviews, Philly, & Divisional Previews

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will Gavin is joined by Liam Blackburn, Simon Clancy and Super Bowl-winning head coach Brian Billick as they take a deep dive into what awaits the six defeated wildcard teams this offseason. They also discuss whether Doug Pederson was unfairly sacked in Philadelphia, and look ahead to the Divisional Round of the 2021 playoffs. Plus, Coach Billick muses on Lamar, …

TGS 364 – King Henry, Integrity, Coaching Carousel & Wildcard Primer

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will Gavin is joined by Liam Blackburn and Simon Clancy to look back on some of the big talking points of Week 17, throw around some ludicrous statistics about Derrick Henry and make their playoff predictions. Plus Brian Billick on why Baltimore are the NFL’s best team, and what might happen in Jacksonville if Justin Fields wins Monday night’s National …

TGS 363 – The Fall of New England, NFC Powers & Fitz v Tua

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will Gavin is joined by Liam Blackburn and Simon Clancy to assess the performances of New Orleans and Green Bay respectively in Week 16, ask who’ll miss out in the AFC Wildcard race, laugh – constructively – at the downfall of the Patriots, and discuss who the Jaguars might look to to run the Trevor Lawrence Show.

TGS 362 – Liam’s Christmas Lawrence Lament

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

The Jets win over the Rams means only one thing: Will Gavin and Simon Clancy can hammer Gridiron editor Liam Blackburn about his team’s failings as they see Clemson superstar Trevor Lawrence fall into the hands of the Jaguars. There’s also celebrations as New England are eliminated, ruminations over the Bears and salutations about the Miami running game. Plus, we …

TGS 361 – Hurts, Mack and ‘Number Two’ Quarterbacks

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will is joined by Olly Hunter and Simon Clancy to reflect on Lamar Jackson’s spectacular return from the bathroom, Jalen Hurts’ first start, and the news that Spongebob Squarepants is fronting an AFC Wildcard game. Plus, the team are joined by Super Bowl-winning head coach Brian Billick and Falcons Pro Bowl center Alex Mack.

TGS 360 – We Absolutely Lost Detroit!

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will Gavin is joined by Liam Blackburn and Simon Clancy to look back on a big weekend for young wideouts, an interesting future for old passers, and a bad weekend if you’re a Vegas Raider. Plus Super Bowl-winning head coach Brian Billick picks his choice of the best coaching jobs for the 2021 season. And there’s an appearance by the …

TGS 359 – Matt Patricia in a Non-Existent League

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will Gavin is joined by Gridiron editor Liam Blackburn and Simon Clancy to look back on Week 11 in the NFL. Why are the Ravens soft and slow? Is Tom Brady stopping the Bucs from going to the Super Bowl? And how did Taysom Hill do what he did? Plus Brian Billick weighs in on whether Brian Flores was right …

TGS 358 – Wither Wentz, Hail Murray & Boomin’ Bass

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will Gavin is joined by Liam Blackburn, Simon Clancy and Super Bowl-winning head coach Brian Billick to dig into Week 10 in the NFL. Is Carson Wentz finished in Philly? Should Minnesota’s special teams co-ordinator be scouring the classified job ads? And what did Keenan Allen really mean when he said the Chargers were “confused out there”? All that plus …

TGS 357 – Brian Flores, Mouthguards & LA Hotseats

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will Gavin is joined by Liam Blackburn and Olly Hunter as they dig back into the stories from the weekend, including whether Lamar Jackson can ever win the big game, what makes Matt Eberflus so special, and is time up for Jimmy G in San Francisco and Anthony Lynn in LA? All that plus a look ahead to the Week …

TGS 356 – The Steelers, Hot Sauce & Joe Brady in NYC

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will Gavin is joined by Matt Sherry and Simon Clancy to run the rule over Week 7 in the NFL and look ahead to Week 8. How good were the Steelers? How bad is Cam Newton? And what exactly happened when Mike McCarthy tried to employ a 14-man analytics team? All that plus Joe Brady, violin music, and an ode …

TGS 355 – Billick, Tannehill & McCarthy’s Job Security

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will is joined by Matt and Liam to ask whether the Titans are the best team in football, what Tua’s future will look like and whether it’s the beginning of the end for both Mike McCarthy and Baker Mayfield. Plus, Super Bowl-winning head coach Brian Billick joins us to talk Adam Gase, Arthur Smith and how you handle popular co-ordinators.

TGS 354 – Dan Quinn, Alex Smith & the Tennessee Titans

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will Gavin is joined by Olly Hunter and new Gridiron editor Liam Blackburn – fresh off the practice squad – to reflect on the fallout from Week 5 in the NFL. Together they discuss the issues faced by the Falcons in the aftermath of the Quinn/Dimitroff firing, ask just why Arthur Smith’s Titans are so impressive in the redzone, and …

TGS 353 – Bye Bye Bill O’Brien, Hello Rookie QBs

Craig Llewellyn The Gridiron Show

Will, Matt and Simon talk historically bad defenses – here’s looking at you Dallas; overrated offenses – oh, hey, Kliff Kingsbury; great rookie passers, bad back-up signal callers, why Indianapolis might be the best team in the AFC, and why BOB had to go. Plus, the Old Dominion Monarchs get some love, as does an old white coach. No prizes …