Episodes

It has been quite a roller coaster season and our hosts have been wearing their emotions on their sleeve. This week Jimmy makes his choice between the #Bengals who he’s rooted for over 18 years, or the #Broncos who represent his home state!#broncoscountry #whodey #decision #farendofthebench #sportstalk #sportspodcast

On the final episode of 2024 Niko and Jimmy are back from a couple days relaxing with the family celebrating #Christmas to discuss all the #sports topics we need to get into. What did the guys think of the first round of the #CFP? Who is Jimmy standing behind this weekend in a #WildCard elimination game between the #Bengals and #Broncos? Enjoy your #NewYears with us and #follow and #subscribe #BenchTalk #Benchwarmer If you are looking to start a live stream or a podcast use our link and get sta...

The Tigers backed their way to the #ACC title game and now find themselves on the road in Austin. Dabo is looking to spoil the #Longhorns attempt to be back, and piss a lot of people off in the process. Do any of our experts think this is possible? #Clemson #Texas #Tigers #Longhorns #farendofthebench #sportstalk #sportspodcast

The second game of the 4 #playoff games will put #ACC runner up SMU in #HappyValley to take on James Franklin and Penn State! After the road teams struggles Friday night how will our hosts’ predictions hold up?! #WeArePennState #PonyExpress #SMU #pennstate #farendofthebench #sportstalk #sportspodcast

It has never happened before and no one thought this would be the in-state rivalry we would get! The #Hoosiers are flying so high under Cignetti, Roarke and company have a lot to prove. Will Marcus Freeman get the #fightingirish to play to their potential? Or will Riley Leonard be too much to overcome? #Indiana #Bloomington #SouthBend #farendofthebench #sportstalk #sportspodcast

We have wondered what a bracket would look like in College Football for a long time. We will be getting the answer to that question and many more, in keeping with our tradition (you don’t fuck with tradition) we are hosting Dom Pallotto and Jeremy Feerer for the 5th year in a row. Who will win it all and take the crown? #CollegeFootball #CFP #Playoffs #picks #BenchTalk #podcast If you are looking to start a live stream or a podcast use our link and get started today! Want to create live streams...

It may be early but Niko and Jimmy couldn’t go a week without making #NFL picks no matter how big the #CFP is with their new format! Enjoy this one and be sure to tune in #Thursday for all the #collegefootball you can handle! #farendofthebench #sportstalk #sportspodcast

The long standing view of #lacrosse players is they are pretentious and rich, never thinking rules apply to them. This story Niko uses his #COA to addressing #Duke lacrosse and the sexual assault allegations brought upon them, which were recently proven false. Let us know what you think in the comments #farendofthebench #sportstalk #sportspodcast

This is a HUGE week for the show! We are bringing you an extra episode to make sure all the news from the #NFL is addressed, and on Thursday, we will have a giant #Bracket pick show with annual guests Jeremy Feerer and Dom Pallotto. Enjoy this quick shot, and be sure to #follow and #subscribe so you don't miss out on Thursday! #CFP #CollegeFootball #NFLFootball #FarEndOfTheBench #BenchTalk

There is a ton on the line this weekend, including the #broncos chances to make the playoffs for the first time since 2015! Can Jimmy make up ground in the #pickem? And what Niko wouldn’t give to not take last in #fantasyfootball and avoid running a mile in a suit! #sportstalk #farendofthebench #sportspodcast

For all the talking these guys do, they are battling it out in a pillow fight in the losers bracket! See the clip from episode 210 and comment below who you think will win this battle of the basement? #sportstalk #farendofthebench #sportspodcast #fantasy #trashtalk #fantasyadvice

Now that it is here it’s time to set the stage for our 5th annual postseason show coming next Thursday! Not to mention #OhioState continue to be mentally weak! Check out the full episode but enjoy the center of attention! #sportstalk #farendofthebench #sportspodcast

Niko and Jimmy have a lot to get to this week! Not only did #OhioState try and legally ban flag planting, the #Avs have made 2 moves in net, the #NBA is fighting over Jimmy Butler, plus the #Broncos are playing for their playoff lives against the #Colts and the #CFP bracket is set so #Alabama is whining again. Join in the conversation in the #comments and be sure to #follow and #subscribe! #ForTheShoe #GoAvsGo #MileHighBasketball #BroncosCountry #Denver #Sports #Podcast If you are looking to st...

Now that we got the ​⁠#broncos out of the way it’s time to look at the rest of the slate! See who the guys have for the #falcons​⁠ vs ​⁠#vikings , ​⁠#panthers vs ​⁠#eagles , #chargers​⁠ vs #chiefs​⁠ and the #bengals​⁠ vs ​⁠ #cowboys #broncoscountry #riseup #skol #keeppounding #bolutup #chiefskingdom #whodey #cowboys #sportstalk #farendofthebench #sportspodcast

Sure the ​⁠ have a bye this week, and yes this was the “quick” version of this conversation 😂😂 Can you blame Niko #BroncosCountry? This team is playing fun football AND winning games so they deserve a lot of credit even on an off week! Hear the #reaction of the #MondayNight game and we have a special message for you wannabe fans and #Nix haters #sportstalk #farendofthebench #sportspodcast

Niko and Jimmy are back for more #collegefootball discussion and instead of all hypothetical scenarios we have true “playoff” type games to decide #conferencetitle bragging rights! Did your school make the cut? Who did we leave out or disrespect? #comment below to share your thoughts! #sportstalk #farendofthebench #sportspodcast

The season has come to an end and we are 2 weeks away from the first 12 team playoff in #CollegeFootball history at the Division 1 level. Niko and Jimmy are picking 7 of the conference title games taking place Saturday! #CFP #NCAA #Football Plus the #Avs are surging with the injuries finally clearing up plus what does the new goaltender mean for this teams’ future? #GoAvsGo #Trade #NHL Finally we come to the #NFL Pickem with the revised numbers making this a much more difficult race coming to ...

Niko and Jimmy are looking around the world of sports for the best and worst! Did Jamies steal the weekend in the snow? Did Cal offer their Equipment manager a scholarship? Tell us your best and worst moment in the comments! #sportspodcast #sportstalk #farendofthebench

If you have never been privy to the far end of the bench NFL pick up, it is here and it is better than ever. Each week Niko and Jimmy picked the five best games of the weekend in a head-to-head matchup to see who will take home the crown of NFL pickem Champion! This week, obviously the Thanksgiving games have already happened, but you’ll be able to see the analysis from episode 208 that aired earlier this week we will also be making predictions for the Steelers versus Bengals, Eagles versus rave...

The college football playoff race is heating up, and Niko & Jimmy are breaking it all down on Episode 208 of The Far End of the Bench! 🌟 With shocking upsets, powerhouse performances, and underdog stories, this year’s playoff outlook is the most unpredictable yet. Who’s locked in? Who’s on the bubble? And which teams will be left heartbroken? 😱 Join the debate and let us know your playoff predictions in the comments! Don’t miss this heated discussion featuring bold takes, expert insights, and p...

Get ready for a jam-packed Episode 208 of The Far End of the Bench! Jimmy and Niko break down the most shocking moves from NFL Week 13, including playoff implications and MVP debates. The NBA is heating up—are the Nuggets still unstoppable? Plus, it’s chaos in college football! With the playoff picture emerging, we discuss who’s in, who’s out, and why this season is one for the ages. Don’t miss Niko’s Center of Attention, where he tackles the controversial rise of “load management” in pro sports...

This week on The Far End of the Bench, we dive into one of the wildest boxing spectacles yet—Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson. Who came out on top, and what does this mean for boxing? 🥊 We also break down the high-stakes action from UFC 309, highlighting the fighters who stole the show! Next, it’s all about hoops and hockey: 🏀 The Denver Nuggets are blazing their way to Christmas Day—can they keep the momentum going? 🏒 NHL injuries are piling up, but the Colorado Avalanche are thriving thanks to a few ...

It’s episode 206 of The Far End of the Bench and Jimmy’s bringing the heat with his latest college football playoff bracket predictions—who’s in, who’s out, and who’s got a chance to shock the nation! We dive deep into the NHL and NBA standings, uncovering early season surprises and front-runners you won’t believe. Plus, our NFL Week 12 picks are locked in with bold predictions, upsets, and our usual segments to wrap it all up. Don’t miss this jam-packed episode! #CFBPlayoff #NHL #NBA #NFL #Coll...

The first 12-team College Football Playoff rankings have dropped, and we’re breaking down all the drama! 🏈 Who’s in, who’s on the bubble, and who’s got a shot at making history? Join us as we dissect every team’s standing, playoff path, and the surprises that have everyone talking. It’s the most exciting playoff race college football has ever seen – don’t miss it! 👉 Share your predictions: which teams make it to the top by season’s end? #CollegeFootballPlayoff #CFPRankings #PlayoffRace #CFP202...