<![CDATA[Beyond The Pigskin]]>Beyond the Pigskin is an NFL discussion podcast built around analysis, debate, and the perspectives of real football fans. The panel breaks down the biggest stories around the league—from roster construction, player performance, injuries and transactions to team strategy, predictions and weekly NFL developments—with a particular familiarity with the Washington Commanders while still covering the league as a whole.

What separates us from a straight news-recap show is that the panel doesn't just discuss what happened. We spend time on why it happened, what it means going forward, and whether we agree with the decisions teams are making. Episodes such as the recent Commanders 53-man roster discussion fit that perfectly: comparing individual roster predictions, evaluating position groups, debating cuts, discussing injuries, and connecting those decisions to the team's larger strategy.

We are Knowledgeable NFL talk without pretending to be ESPN.

In summary, Beyond the Pigskin goes beyond the headlines to break down the decisions, players, and stories shaping the NFL. Featuring honest debate, football analysis, predictions, and plenty of personality, the panel tackles everything from Washington Commanders football to the biggest conversations around the league.



]]>https://www.youtube.com/@thepigskingrindRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Thu, 10 Sep 2026 22:44:09 GMTMon, 07 Sep 2026 02:50:19 GMT60Hicks Media, LLC<p><b>Beyond the Pigskin</b> is an NFL discussion podcast built around <b>analysis, debate, and the perspectives of real football fans</b>. The panel breaks down the biggest stories around the league—from roster construction, player performance, injuries and transactions to team strategy, predictions and weekly NFL developments—with a particular familiarity with the <b>Washington Commanders</b> while still covering the league as a whole.</p><p>What separates us from a straight news-recap show is that the panel doesn't just discuss <b>what happened</b>. We spend time on <b>why it happened, what it means going forward, and whether we agree with the decisions teams are making</b>. Episodes such as the recent Commanders 53-man roster discussion fit that perfectly: comparing individual roster predictions, evaluating position groups, debating cuts, discussing injuries, and connecting those decisions to the team's larger strategy.<br /><br />We are Knowledgeable NFL talk without pretending to be ESPN.<br /><br />In summary, <b>Beyond the Pigskin</b> goes beyond the headlines to break down the decisions, players, and stories shaping the NFL. Featuring honest debate, football analysis, predictions, and plenty of personality, the panel tackles everything from Washington Commanders football to the biggest conversations around the league.<br /><br /><br /><br /></p>episodicHicks Media, LLCyoutrainingornah@gmail.comyes<![CDATA[Episode 7 - Beyond The Pigskin Podcast - Who Got Next?: Our NFL 2026 Predictions]]>In this episode, we explore predictions for the 2026 NFL season, including rushing and passing leaders, rookie of the year contenders, and more. Our hosts share their bold takes and deep knowledge, making it a must-listen for football fans. In this episode, our panel discusses NFL predictions for 2026, including Super Bowl contenders, MVP candidates, and key players to watch. We also delve into recent controversies, coaching changes, and strategic insights for the upcoming season.

]]>c8b89339-77f2-47ff-a6e8-1bbce4adac3cTue, 08 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT<p>In this episode, we explore predictions for the 2026 NFL season, including rushing and passing leaders, rookie of the year contenders, and more. Our hosts share their bold takes and deep knowledge, making it a must-listen for football fans. In this episode, our panel discusses NFL predictions for 2026, including Super Bowl contenders, MVP candidates, and key players to watch. We also delve into recent controversies, coaching changes, and strategic insights for the upcoming season.</p>no01:14:3417Episode 7 - Beyond The Pigskin Podcast - Who Got Next?: Our NFL 2026 Predictionsfull<![CDATA[Episode 6 - Beyond The Pigskin Podcast - Who Made It?: Commanders 53 Roster Predictions]]>In this episode, we analyze the Washington Commanders' 53-man roster predictions, covering quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, and offensive line. We compare our picks, discuss injury impacts, and explore roster strategies, providing insights for fans and analysts alike. The panel discusses NFL roster cuts, player evaluations, and league-wide surprises, providing insights into team strategies and player potential.

]]>44ed3818-7105-4c1e-9dfc-e6529213fc0cMon, 07 Sep 2026 03:15:44 GMT<p>In this episode, we analyze the Washington Commanders' 53-man roster predictions, covering quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, and offensive line. We compare our picks, discuss injury impacts, and explore roster strategies, providing insights for fans and analysts alike. The panel discusses NFL roster cuts, player evaluations, and league-wide surprises, providing insights into team strategies and player potential.</p>no01:04:4216Episode 6 - Beyond The Pigskin Podcast - Who Made It?: Commanders 53 Roster Predictionsfull<![CDATA[Episode 5 - Beyond The Pigskin Podcast: Too Early to Learn the NFL?, Our Greatest Lessons, and More]]>Beyond the Pigskin is back with Episode 5—and this week, football is entering the classroom!

We discuss the viral video of a third-grade teacher using the NFL to teach her students real-world skills. Each student receives a team, serves as its general manager and follows its progress throughout the season. Is this the perfect way to make learning more exciting and introduce children to sports?

We also bring you another round of the Good, the Bad and the Weird, test the crew with NFL trivia and get Kevin’s latest fantasy football nuggets.

Kevin breaks down three players to watch at different points in your fantasy draft...

Then we close with our latest Washington Commanders discussion, beginning with Rashaad White’s Ice Bucket Challenge before examining the preseason game, roster cutdowns and the decisions that could shape Washington’s final roster.

Plus, we ask an important personal question: What did you believe as a child that you’re now embarrassed you believed for far too long? Share yours in the comments!

If you enjoy honest NFL conversations, fantasy football advice and the stories beyond the final score, hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Pigskin.

#NFL #FantasyFootball #WashingtonCommanders #DeVonAchane #BrianThomasJr #BeyondThePigskin

]]>69bead70-17a9-451c-a9ad-af66f04134a1Mon, 07 Sep 2026 03:11:48 GMT<p>Beyond the Pigskin is back with Episode 5—and this week, football is entering the classroom!<br /><br />We discuss the viral video of a third-grade teacher using the NFL to teach her students real-world skills. Each student receives a team, serves as its general manager and follows its progress throughout the season. Is this the perfect way to make learning more exciting and introduce children to sports?<br /><br />We also bring you another round of the Good, the Bad and the Weird, test the crew with NFL trivia and get Kevin’s latest fantasy football nuggets.<br /><br />Kevin breaks down three players to watch at different points in your fantasy draft...<br /><br />Then we close with our latest Washington Commanders discussion, beginning with Rashaad White’s Ice Bucket Challenge before examining the preseason game, roster cutdowns and the decisions that could shape Washington’s final roster.<br /><br />Plus, we ask an important personal question: What did you believe as a child that you’re now embarrassed you believed for far too long? Share yours in the comments!<br /><br />If you enjoy honest NFL conversations, fantasy football advice and the stories beyond the final score, hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Pigskin.<br /><br />#NFL #FantasyFootball #WashingtonCommanders #DeVonAchane #BrianThomasJr #BeyondThePigskin</p>no01:01:4515Episode 5 - Beyond The Pigskin Podcast: Too Early to Learn the NFL?, Our Greatest Lessons, and Morefull<![CDATA[Episode 4 - Beyond The Pigskin Podcast: Seasoning or Nah, What in the 5? Good, Bad, Weird ]]>🔥 OVERRATED?? | NFL STOCK UP, STOCK DOWN & BIG QUESTIONS

Who’s trending up, who’s trending DOWN, and who has some serious questions to answer?

On this episode of Beyond the Pigskin, we’re breaking down some of the biggest stories making noise around football.

📉 STOCK DOWN: We look at one of the biggest names in modern rap and why his stock may be heading in the wrong direction.

❓ JAYDEN DANIELS & REGINA JACKSON: Jayden Daniels is the face of the Washington Commanders, but a story involving his mother, Regina Jackson, has people talking. What’s really going on, and is the reaction justified?

📈 STOCK UP: TY SIMPSON: Ty Simpson is getting his opportunity with the Los Angeles Rams. Is he just another young quarterback trying to find his place in the NFL—or could the Rams have something much bigger on their hands?

We’re separating the overreaction from reality and deciding whose stock is rising, whose is falling, and which stories deserve a closer look.

👇 JOIN THE CONVERSATION
Who is OVERRATED?
Who are you buying stock in right now?
And who are you selling before everyone else catches on?

👍 LIKE the video if you enjoy NFL debates and analysis.
💬 COMMENT with your takes.
🔔 SUBSCRIBE to Beyond the Pigskin for NFL news, stories, rankings, debates, and everything happening beyond the field.

#NFL #JaydenDaniels #WashingtonCommanders #Commanders #TySimpson #LARams #Rams #NFLNews #NFLFootball #StockUpStockDown #BeyondThePigskin

]]>8614746d-cd34-401d-9396-b09fab706594Mon, 07 Sep 2026 03:09:38 GMT<p>🔥 OVERRATED?? | NFL STOCK UP, STOCK DOWN &amp; BIG QUESTIONS<br /><br />Who’s trending up, who’s trending DOWN, and who has some serious questions to answer?<br /><br />On this episode of Beyond the Pigskin, we’re breaking down some of the biggest stories making noise around football.<br /><br />📉 STOCK DOWN: We look at one of the biggest names in modern rap and why his stock may be heading in the wrong direction.<br /><br />❓ JAYDEN DANIELS &amp; REGINA JACKSON: Jayden Daniels is the face of the Washington Commanders, but a story involving his mother, Regina Jackson, has people talking. What’s really going on, and is the reaction justified?<br /><br />📈 STOCK UP: TY SIMPSON: Ty Simpson is getting his opportunity with the Los Angeles Rams. Is he just another young quarterback trying to find his place in the NFL—or could the Rams have something much bigger on their hands?<br /><br />We’re separating the overreaction from reality and deciding whose stock is rising, whose is falling, and which stories deserve a closer look.<br /><br />👇 JOIN THE CONVERSATION<br />Who is OVERRATED?<br />Who are you buying stock in right now?<br />And who are you selling before everyone else catches on?<br /><br />👍 LIKE the video if you enjoy NFL debates and analysis.<br />💬 COMMENT with your takes.<br />🔔 SUBSCRIBE to Beyond the Pigskin for NFL news, stories, rankings, debates, and everything happening beyond the field.<br /><br />#NFL #JaydenDaniels #WashingtonCommanders #Commanders #TySimpson #LARams #Rams #NFLNews #NFLFootball #StockUpStockDown #BeyondThePigskin</p>no01:00:0214Episode 4 - Beyond The Pigskin Podcast: Seasoning or Nah, What in the 5? Good, Bad, Weird full<![CDATA[Episode 3- Beyond the Pigskin Podcast: Sheduer UNBELIEVABLE, Advice for Football Spouses + more]]>🏈 Football Season Is BACK — And So Is the Chaos! | Beyond the Pigskin Podcast

The NFL season is almost here, and Beyond the Pigskin is back with football talk, training camp drama, quarterback battles — and a little advice for everyone whose spouse is about to disappear into football season.

In this episode, we kick things off with some fun but useful advice for helping spouses and relationships survive football season. Sundays, Monday Night Football, Thursday Night Football, fantasy football, podcasts... football can take over the calendar quickly. How do you enjoy the season without making your significant other hate the NFL by October?

Then we get into the biggest stories around the league.

🔥 Is Shedeur Sanders winning the Browns quarterback job?
The Cleveland QB competition continues to heat up, and Shedeur is making his case. We discuss what we're seeing from Sanders, whether he can legitimately win the starting job, and what it could mean for Cleveland's quarterback room.

🚨 Laremy Tunsil injured in Washington
The Commanders brought in Tunsil to protect Jayden Daniels, so any injury involving their star left tackle immediately gets our attention. How concerned should Washington fans be, and what could his absence mean for an offensive line trying to protect its franchise quarterback?

🥊 Kirk Cousins vs. Maxx Crosby?!
Training camp gets heated — but sometimes it gets REALLY heated. We break down the confrontation involving Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby and discuss when training-camp intensity crosses the line.

👀 PLUS: More NFL training camp news, preseason storylines, roster battles, surprises and everything else catching our attention as the regular season approaches.

Football is back. The debates are back. And Beyond the Pigskin is going beyond the headlines to talk about what these stories actually mean.

👇 JOIN THE CONVERSATION

Who should be the Browns' starting quarterback — Shedeur Sanders or Deshaun Watson?

How worried should Commanders fans be about Laremy Tunsil?

And most importantly...

**Has football season ever gotten you in trouble with your spouse? 😂**

Drop your answers in the comments!

👍 LIKE the video if you're ready for football season.
💬 COMMENT with your biggest takeaway.
🔔 SUBSCRIBE to Beyond the Pigskin for NFL news, analysis, debates, rankings and football conversations throughout the season.

#NFL #NFLNews #ShedeurSanders #ClevelandBrowns #Commanders #WashingtonCommanders #LaremyTunsil #KirkCousins #MaxxCrosby #NFLTrainingCamp #NFLPreseason #Football #BeyondThePigskin

]]>cc2d641f-291d-47bb-920b-217404347251Mon, 07 Sep 2026 03:06:04 GMT<p>🏈 <b>Football Season Is BACK — And So Is the Chaos! | Beyond the Pigskin Podcast</b><br /><br />The NFL season is almost here, and <b>Beyond the Pigskin</b> is back with football talk, training camp drama, quarterback battles — and a little advice for everyone whose spouse is about to disappear into football season.<br /><br />In this episode, we kick things off with some fun but useful <b>advice for helping spouses and relationships survive football season</b>. Sundays, Monday Night Football, Thursday Night Football, fantasy football, podcasts... football can take over the calendar quickly. How do you enjoy the season without making your significant other hate the NFL by October?<br /><br />Then we get into the biggest stories around the league.<br /><br />🔥 <b>Is Shedeur Sanders winning the Browns quarterback job?</b><br />The Cleveland QB competition continues to heat up, and Shedeur is making his case. We discuss what we're seeing from Sanders, whether he can legitimately win the starting job, and what it could mean for Cleveland's quarterback room.<br /><br />🚨 <b>Laremy Tunsil injured in Washington</b><br />The Commanders brought in Tunsil to protect Jayden Daniels, so any injury involving their star left tackle immediately gets our attention. How concerned should Washington fans be, and what could his absence mean for an offensive line trying to protect its franchise quarterback?<br /><br />🥊 <b>Kirk Cousins vs. Maxx Crosby?!</b><br />Training camp gets heated — but sometimes it gets REALLY heated. We break down the confrontation involving Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby and discuss when training-camp intensity crosses the line.<br /><br />👀 <b>PLUS:</b> More NFL training camp news, preseason storylines, roster battles, surprises and everything else catching our attention as the regular season approaches.<br /><br />Football is back. The debates are back. And <b>Beyond the Pigskin</b> is going beyond the headlines to talk about what these stories actually mean.<br /><br />👇 <b>JOIN THE CONVERSATION</b><br /><br />Who should be the Browns' starting quarterback — <b>Shedeur Sanders or Deshaun Watson?</b><br /><br />How worried should Commanders fans be about <b>Laremy Tunsil?</b><br /><br />And most importantly...<br /><br />**Has football season ever gotten you in trouble with your spouse? 😂**<br /><br />Drop your answers in the comments!<br /><br />👍 <b>LIKE</b> the video if you're ready for football season.<br />💬 <b>COMMENT</b> with your biggest takeaway.<br />🔔 <b>SUBSCRIBE</b> to <b>Beyond the Pigskin</b> for NFL news, analysis, debates, rankings and football conversations throughout the season.<br /><br />#NFL #NFLNews #ShedeurSanders #ClevelandBrowns #Commanders #WashingtonCommanders #LaremyTunsil #KirkCousins #MaxxCrosby #NFLTrainingCamp #NFLPreseason #Football #BeyondThePigskin</p>no01:01:3713Episode 3- Beyond the Pigskin Podcast: Sheduer UNBELIEVABLE, Advice for Football Spouses + morefull<![CDATA[Episode 2 - Beyond the Pigskin Podcast : FINALLY: Stephon Diggs to the Commanders! And we are STOKED]]>The Washington Commanders made one of the biggest moves of the NFL offseason by signing four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Stefon Diggs. But is this the move that puts Washington over the top, or is it a high-risk gamble on a veteran receiver entering his 13th NFL season?

In this episode of Beyond the Pigskin, we break down every angle of the Diggs signing. We discuss why Adam Peters made the move, how Diggs fits alongside Terry McLaurin, what this means for quarterback Jayden Daniels, and how first-year offensive coordinator David Blough can maximize one of the league's most accomplished route runners.

We also examine the ripple effects across the roster, including Treylon Burks' injury and whether the Diggs signing could leave Burks on the outside looking in when Washington trims its roster. Plus, we debate whether the Commanders now have one of the NFL's most dangerous passing attacks and if this move signals that Washington is all-in on competing for a Super Bowl in 2026.

Topics include:
🏈 Breaking down the Stefon Diggs contract
🏈 How Diggs fits with Terry McLaurin
🏈 What this means for Jayden Daniels' development
🏈 David Blough's offensive vision
🏈 The impact of Treylon Burks' injury
🏈 Winners and losers from the signing
🏈 Bold predictions for Diggs and the Commanders in 2026

Do you love the move, or do you think Washington took too big of a risk? Let us know your thoughts in the comments!

👍 If you enjoy NFL analysis, roster breakdowns, and in-depth football discussions, be sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Pigskin.

#WashingtonCommanders #StefonDiggs #JaydenDaniels #TerryMcLaurin #DavidBlough #NFL #NFLNews #Commanders #BeyondThePigskin #AdamPeters #RaiseHail #HTTC #NFLPodcast

]]>37d6e015-d36c-4a06-b6fa-3d2e5179b44cMon, 07 Sep 2026 03:03:15 GMT<p>The Washington Commanders made one of the biggest moves of the NFL offseason by signing four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Stefon Diggs. But is this the move that puts Washington over the top, or is it a high-risk gamble on a veteran receiver entering his 13th NFL season?<br /><br />In this episode of Beyond the Pigskin, we break down every angle of the Diggs signing. We discuss why Adam Peters made the move, how Diggs fits alongside Terry McLaurin, what this means for quarterback Jayden Daniels, and how first-year offensive coordinator David Blough can maximize one of the league's most accomplished route runners.<br /><br />We also examine the ripple effects across the roster, including Treylon Burks' injury and whether the Diggs signing could leave Burks on the outside looking in when Washington trims its roster. Plus, we debate whether the Commanders now have one of the NFL's most dangerous passing attacks and if this move signals that Washington is all-in on competing for a Super Bowl in 2026.<br /><br />Topics include:<br />🏈 Breaking down the Stefon Diggs contract<br />🏈 How Diggs fits with Terry McLaurin<br />🏈 What this means for Jayden Daniels' development<br />🏈 David Blough's offensive vision<br />🏈 The impact of Treylon Burks' injury<br />🏈 Winners and losers from the signing<br />🏈 Bold predictions for Diggs and the Commanders in 2026<br /><br />Do you love the move, or do you think Washington took too big of a risk? Let us know your thoughts in the comments!<br /><br />👍 If you enjoy NFL analysis, roster breakdowns, and in-depth football discussions, be sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Pigskin.<br /><br />#WashingtonCommanders #StefonDiggs #JaydenDaniels #TerryMcLaurin #DavidBlough #NFL #NFLNews #Commanders #BeyondThePigskin #AdamPeters #RaiseHail #HTTC #NFLPodcast</p>no00:55:3712Episode 2 - Beyond the Pigskin Podcast : FINALLY: Stephon Diggs to the Commanders! And we are STOKEDfull<![CDATA[ Episode 1: Beyond the Pigskin Podcast-Put on the Cape]]>Dom and Rick discuss the NFL offseason and the machinations of the league.

]]>f3b78f70-9423-4775-a23a-f69f6a12521cMon, 07 Sep 2026 02:57:32 GMT<p>Dom and Rick discuss the NFL offseason and the machinations of the league.</p>no00:58:5811 Episode 1: Beyond the Pigskin Podcast-Put on the Capefull