Show notes

Chris Horwedel and Matt Crone open with cars, Tesla shopping, StockX mystery boxes, vacations and family stories before getting into a rough week across college football, the NFL and MLB. The sports half centers on Ole Miss–Florida, Oregon–USC, Eagles–Bears, the Phillies’ playoff matchup, the 76ers and the Presidents Cup. They also mix in snow and garage stories, baseball-rule ideas and a few quick NBA, soccer and golf detours. 0:25 Opening — Tesla and EV shopping, dream cars, the Porsche Taycan, rental-car temptation and the cost of luxury ownership. 8:33 StockX mystery boxes — Chris and Matt revisit the changing tiers, prices and value of the boxes. 9:30 Vacation and family talk — Matt’s upcoming trip leads into kids, adoption jokes and other life updates. 12:49 Ole Miss–Florida — The loss in Gainesville, Ole Miss’ offense without Kewan Lacy, Florida’s rise and the SEC schedule/playoff picture. 15:03 Oregon–USC — Dante Moore’s injury leads to a broader discussion of quarterback slides, targeting and player safety. 18:28 Cars, garages and snow stories — Matt works through a Tesla purchase while both hosts trade stories about garage mishaps, snow emergencies, towing and brutal commutes. 25:44 Eagles–Bears — Case Keenum’s performance, Philadelphia’s pass-rush and turnover problems, and an early look at the Rams matchup and the view from oddsmakers. 28:28 Phillies–Braves — Philadelphia’s wild-card series, pitching options and postseason path, plus a hypothetical rule for retiring players joining playoff teams and Justin Verlander’s farewell. 33:20 Baseball rule ideas — Metal bats, extra bases, women’s baseball equipment and ways to make the sport stranger. 34:47 Manchester City — A quick detour into the developing financial case surrounding City. 35:45 76ers and Knicks — The preseason matchup opens a broader look at Philadelphia’s roster, LeBron James, Joel Embiid’s conditioning, bench depth and backup-center concerns. 40:41 PGA/golf calendar — Chris tries to make sense of why the golf season is still going and the Utah Championship comes up. 41:34 Presidents Cup — Team USA’s Sunday comeback, Jackson Koivun, how the event differs from the Ryder Cup and the decision to rest Scottie Scheffler.