E.P.I.C. Podcast "Every Play Is Crucial"
Vernon Eskridge, Isaac Ivery, Justin Fox, Jared
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About the Show
Life is full of moments you cannot predict or control only experience and enjoy right? Come join Vernon, Isaac, Justin, and Jared every Wednesday where we lend our opinions about current event going on in sports. Every episode is promising to be entertaining, not necessarily informational.
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Recent Episodes
S4E18 Inside NBA Injuries, NIL Tampering, And Super Bowl Stakes
We vent about a slow sports week that still brings heavy topics: NBA stars on the block while hurt, NIL tampering reshaping college football, and the Hall of Fame snubbing Belichick. We finish with…
S4E17 LeBron Benched, Legends Debated, Futures Decided
We push past the headline of LeBron’s All-Star snub to unpack a season where maturity, discipline, and staff continuity powered an unlikely champion. Then we fight over playoff math, coaching hires,…
S4E17 How A Dream IU Run, A Trey Young Shakeup, And Playoff Gambles Collide Across Sports
We ride the highs and lows of fandom, then break down how Indiana built a title run on discipline, how Miami could crack the code, and why the NBA and NFL are shifting under our feet. The throughline…
S4E16 From OKC’s Skid To College Football Chaos And NFL Black Monday Fallout
We trade December frustrations for real analysis: Indiana’s near-flawless turnaround, OKC’s midseason wobble, college football’s bye problem, and the NFL’s coaching carousel collide with strategy,…
S4E15 Rivalries, Upsets, And Playoff Chaos
Two friends sort through a busy week in sports, from NBA power rankings and the Lakers’ rotation problems to college football upsets and a tangled NFL playoff picture. We push for clearer roles,…
S4E14 NBA Cup Fire, Heisman Drama, And AFC Chaos
We argue that stakes, not gimmicks, make great basketball, using the NBA Cup energy to build a case for real All-Star incentives. Then we tackle a messy college MVP moment, sort through what awards…
S4E13 Inside The NBA Cup And A Chaotic College Playoff Picture
We ride from a rough sports weekend into sharp takes on the NBA Cup, a fiery college playoff debate, and the Colts’ quarterback curveball. OKC’s system, Miami vs Notre Dame friction, and AFC playoff…
S4E12 Ranking Shakeups, Tiebreakers, And Who Gets In
We chart the playoff chaos in college football and then map how a handful of NFL Week 14 games can flip the entire bracket. We close with a heated NBA debate on Westbrook vs Iverson and the true…
S4E11 College Chaos, Tiebreakers, And NFL Reality Checks
We weigh rivalry emotions against playoff math, from Ohio State’s injury questions and Michigan’s edge to the Big Ten’s six-step tiebreaker. Then we press the NFL’s soft spots: wide receiver depth…
S4E10 Why LeBron Doesn’t Need To “Fit In” And How College Football’s 12-Team Bracket Changes Everything
Two fans take on lazy narratives and messy standings. We defend LeBron’s on-court authority, map the shifting college football field, and sort NFL pretenders from contenders while celebrating a big…
S4E9 From NBA Power Shifts To Playoff Math In College Football
We question whether Dallas solved anything by firing the GM after the Luka trade and a wave of injuries, then connect that decision to a larger NBA problem: minutes, load management, and weak…
S4E8 NBA Cup, Playoff Chaos, Trade Heat
Three leagues, one jam-packed run. We argue the toughest NBA Cup groups, relive a World Series classic, sort a messy College Football Playoff board, and grade the NFL trade deadline from bold to…
S4E7 WNBA Pay Standoff, Betting Scandals, And A Wild NFL Week
We weigh the WNBA’s CBA fight over fixed raises versus revenue sharing, then dig into the NBA’s betting scandal and what integrity looks like when wagers meet insider info. The Dodgers’ bats go cold,…
S4E6 Three Friends Debate Harden’s Legacy, Rank NBA Contenders, And Forecast A Wild CFB Playoff Picture
We start with wins across the crew, then dive into NBA tip-off, early contender tiers, and why AD at the five matters. The talk heats up around Harden’s legacy, the Iverson comparison, and how the…
S4E5 We unpack the WNBA CBA standoff, rank NBA trios by two-way impact, and try to make sense of college and NFL power shifts
A championship glow collides with a contract clock as we unpack the WNBA’s CBA fight, then pivot into NBA trios, college rankings logic, and an NFL that’s as open as it’s ever been. We end with a…
S4E4 From WNBA Finals Drama to NFL Meltdowns: A Midseason Reality Check
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S4E3 The Epic Collision: Sports Talk Showdown
Sports debate reaches new heights as we tackle NFL power rankings after Week 3, with passionate disagreements about which teams deserve their current spots and which are being disrespected.• WNBA…
The Epic Reunion: Sports Week Recap
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S4E1 The Season Four Kickoff: Football, Basketball, and Friendship
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S3E28 From Jalen Ramsey's Trade Value to WNBA's Salary Revolution: A Deep Dive into Today's Sports Headlines
Epic Podcast hosts discuss the upcoming busy sports weekend across multiple leagues, focusing on the NBA playoffs, WNBA draft, and NFL offseason news.• Miami Dolphins shopping Jalen Ramsey despite…
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