<![CDATA[Dual Threat with Joe Schaad]]>Dual Threat with Joe Schaad

Dual Threat is a family-friendly sports podcast where a regular dad talks football and basketball without taking himself too seriously. Hosted by Joe Schaad, the show covers the NFL, college football, NBA, and everything happening around the sports world.

Expect sports picks, predictions, game previews, reactions, hot takes, player and team analysis, sports news, and plenty of entertainment along the way. Whether you're getting ready for the weekend's NFL games, following college football, or keeping up with the NBA, Dual Threat brings a fun, honest, and relatable perspective to the biggest stories in sports.

It's just a dad who loves sports, loves talking about them, and is trying to turn that passion into a little side income. Football. Basketball. Picks. Previews. Entertainment. That's Dual Threat.

]]>https://riverside.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:12:41 GMTThu, 20 Aug 2026 19:10:21 GMT60Joe Schaad<p><b>Dual Threat with Joe Schaad</b></p><p>Dual Threat is a family-friendly sports podcast where a regular dad talks football and basketball without taking himself too seriously. Hosted by Joe Schaad, the show covers the NFL, college football, NBA, and everything happening around the sports world.</p><p>Expect sports picks, predictions, game previews, reactions, hot takes, player and team analysis, sports news, and plenty of entertainment along the way. Whether you're getting ready for the weekend's NFL games, following college football, or keeping up with the NBA, Dual Threat brings a fun, honest, and relatable perspective to the biggest stories in sports.</p><p>It's just a dad who loves sports, loves talking about them, and is trying to turn that passion into a little side income. <b>Football. Basketball. Picks. Previews. Entertainment. That's Dual Threat.</b></p>episodicJoe Schaadjschaad41@gmail.comno<![CDATA[College Football Week 2 Picks and Breakdowns]]>Joe Schaad discusses college football week two, making picks and predictions for various games. He provides insights into the matchups, player performances, and potential upsets.

Takeaways

  • College football predictions
  • Impact of game location and historical context on game outcomes

Chapters

  • 00:00 Week Two Picks and Predictions
  • 00:31 Friday Night Matchups
  • 02:23 Big Games: Oklahoma vs. Michigan
  • 04:26 Ohio State vs. Texas
  • 06:16 Upset Alert: Alabama vs. Kentucky
  • 07:35 Other Notable Games
]]>dc805103-3032-4ea9-bb99-004ddca3700bThu, 10 Sep 2026 13:21:24 GMT<p>Joe Schaad discusses college football week two, making picks and predictions for various games. He provides insights into the matchups, player performances, and potential upsets.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>College football predictions</li><li>Impact of game location and historical context on game outcomes</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Week Two Picks and Predictions</li><li>00:31 Friday Night Matchups</li><li>02:23 Big Games: Oklahoma vs. Michigan</li><li>04:26 Ohio State vs. Texas</li><li>06:16 Upset Alert: Alabama vs. Kentucky</li><li>07:35 Other Notable Games</li></ul>no00:12:06College Football Week 2 Picks and Breakdownsfull<![CDATA[NFL Power Rankings Before Week 1]]>The conversation provides pre-week one NFL power rankings and projections for various teams. It covers the bottom four teams, Miami Dolphins, a group of five teams, teams fighting for playoff spots, and the top six teams. The host also shares his picks for the first two games of the year.

Takeaways

  • NFL power rankings
  • Team projections

Chapters

  • 00:00 Bottom Four Teams Projections
  • 01:35 Miami Dolphins and Other Teams Projections
  • 03:24 Group of Five Teams Projections
  • 05:01 Teams Fighting for Playoff Spots
  • 07:19 Top Six Teams Projections
]]>bea6afff-3671-4510-a466-c1be69380301Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:25:52 GMT<p>The conversation provides pre-week one NFL power rankings and projections for various teams. It covers the bottom four teams, Miami Dolphins, a group of five teams, teams fighting for playoff spots, and the top six teams. The host also shares his picks for the first two games of the year.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>NFL power rankings</li><li>Team projections</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Bottom Four Teams Projections</li><li>01:35 Miami Dolphins and Other Teams Projections</li><li>03:24 Group of Five Teams Projections</li><li>05:01 Teams Fighting for Playoff Spots</li><li>07:19 Top Six Teams Projections</li></ul>no00:09:38NFL Power Rankings Before Week 1full<![CDATA[AP Top 25 Reaction - Week 1]]>The conversation covers the impact of Michigan's drop in the top 25, Oregon's performance and ranking, LSU's jump in the rankings, Washington's drop and its impact on other teams, and the discussion around AP Poll rankings and the impact of week one results. Each chapter delves into these themes, providing insights and analysis.

Takeaways

  • Michigan's drop in the top 25
  • Oregon's performance and ranking
  • LSU's jump in the rankings
  • Washington's drop and the impact on other teams
  • AP Poll rankings and the impact of week one results

Chapters

  • 00:00 AP Poll Rankings and Week One Results
]]>ec34c4a0-a453-4fb3-82f6-21e99314cfbeWed, 09 Sep 2026 03:43:54 GMT<p>The conversation covers the impact of Michigan's drop in the top 25, Oregon's performance and ranking, LSU's jump in the rankings, Washington's drop and its impact on other teams, and the discussion around AP Poll rankings and the impact of week one results. Each chapter delves into these themes, providing insights and analysis.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Michigan's drop in the top 25</li><li>Oregon's performance and ranking</li><li>LSU's jump in the rankings</li><li>Washington's drop and the impact on other teams</li><li>AP Poll rankings and the impact of week one results</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 AP Poll Rankings and Week One Results</li></ul>no00:09:51AP Top 25 Reaction - Week 1full<![CDATA[Final NFL Predictions!]]>Joe Schaad provides his full NFL predictions, covering every division and playoff picture in the AFC and NFC. He shares insights on team performance, player potential, and playoff projections for the upcoming season.

Takeaways

  • Comprehensive NFL predictions
  • Insights on team performance and player potential

Chapters

  • 00:00 AFC Predictions
  • 01:44 AFC South and North
  • 03:55 AFC East and West
  • 07:02 NFC Predictions
  • 08:08 NFC West and South
  • 10:48 NFC East and North
  • 12:05 Playoff Predictions
]]>ac27191a-827d-45ba-908b-0af0499b57acFri, 04 Sep 2026 13:00:51 GMT<p>Joe Schaad provides his full NFL predictions, covering every division and playoff picture in the AFC and NFC. He shares insights on team performance, player potential, and playoff projections for the upcoming season.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Comprehensive NFL predictions</li><li>Insights on team performance and player potential</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 AFC Predictions</li><li>01:44 AFC South and North</li><li>03:55 AFC East and West</li><li>07:02 NFC Predictions</li><li>08:08 NFC West and South</li><li>10:48 NFC East and North</li><li>12:05 Playoff Predictions</li></ul>no00:12:12Final NFL Predictions!full<![CDATA[College Football Week 1 Picks and Previews! ]]>Week one of college football is previewed with picks and insights on various matchups. The conversation covers key games, potential upsets, and the overall excitement of the upcoming season.

Takeaways

  • Week one of college football sets the stage for the season ahead
  • Key matchups and potential upsets are highlighted

Chapters

  • 00:00 Week One Preview
  • 01:07 Colorado vs. Georgia Tech
  • 03:04 Miami at Stanford
  • 03:42 Michigan State vs. Toledo
  • 05:12 Boise State vs. Oregon
  • 06:10 Baylor at Auburn
  • 08:11 Cincinnati and Boston College
  • 09:07 Clemson at LSU
  • 11:26 UCLA at Cal
  • 13:13 Apple Cup and Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame
  • 15:00 Louisville vs. Ole Miss
  • 17:14 SMU vs. Florida State
]]>4641ab98-e99c-40b8-b1a9-d9f1f07b86acWed, 02 Sep 2026 12:57:06 GMT<p>Week one of college football is previewed with picks and insights on various matchups. The conversation covers key games, potential upsets, and the overall excitement of the upcoming season.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Week one of college football sets the stage for the season ahead</li><li>Key matchups and potential upsets are highlighted</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Week One Preview</li><li>01:07 Colorado vs. Georgia Tech</li><li>03:04 Miami at Stanford</li><li>03:42 Michigan State vs. Toledo</li><li>05:12 Boise State vs. Oregon</li><li>06:10 Baylor at Auburn</li><li>08:11 Cincinnati and Boston College</li><li>09:07 Clemson at LSU</li><li>11:26 UCLA at Cal</li><li>13:13 Apple Cup and Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame</li><li>15:00 Louisville vs. Ole Miss</li><li>17:14 SMU vs. Florida State</li></ul>no00:14:33College Football Week 1 Picks and Previews! full<![CDATA[NFC North Preview - Wide Open Division]]>The conversation delves into the competitive nature of the NFC North division, highlighting the potential of each team to win the division. It explores the prospects of the Minnesota Vikings, expectations for the Detroit Lions, prospects for the Chicago Bears, and the outlook for the Green Bay Packers. Additionally, it discusses the playoff possibilities for the NFC North teams.

Takeaways

  • NFC North is a highly competitive division
  • Each team in the NFC North has the potential to win the division

Chapters

  • 00:00 NFC North Overview
  • 01:21 Minnesota Vikings Potential
  • 02:24 Detroit Lions Expectations
  • 03:02 Chicago Bears Prospects
  • 04:35 Green Bay Packers Outlook
  • 07:49 NFC North Playoff Possibilities
]]>1695e06b-0f7d-482e-98a7-a9553d20c803Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:49:22 GMT<p>The conversation delves into the competitive nature of the NFC North division, highlighting the potential of each team to win the division. It explores the prospects of the Minnesota Vikings, expectations for the Detroit Lions, prospects for the Chicago Bears, and the outlook for the Green Bay Packers. Additionally, it discusses the playoff possibilities for the NFC North teams.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>NFC North is a highly competitive division</li><li>Each team in the NFC North has the potential to win the division</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 NFC North Overview</li><li>01:21 Minnesota Vikings Potential</li><li>02:24 Detroit Lions Expectations</li><li>03:02 Chicago Bears Prospects</li><li>04:35 Green Bay Packers Outlook</li><li>07:49 NFC North Playoff Possibilities</li></ul>no00:06:52NFC North Preview - Wide Open Divisionfull<![CDATA[NFC East Preview - Give me the Cowboys]]>The NFC East division is analyzed, with a focus on the Dallas Cowboys as the potential winners. The strengths and weaknesses of each team are discussed, along with predictions for the upcoming season.

Takeaways

  • Dallas Cowboys are predicted to win the NFC East
  • The NFC East is expected to be a competitive division with multiple teams vying for playoff spots

Chapters

  • 00:00 Analysis of the Washington Commanders
]]>b39556c6-2a33-4847-8d3c-adf96ad330d1Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:52:52 GMT<p>The NFC East division is analyzed, with a focus on the Dallas Cowboys as the potential winners. The strengths and weaknesses of each team are discussed, along with predictions for the upcoming season.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Dallas Cowboys are predicted to win the NFC East</li><li>The NFC East is expected to be a competitive division with multiple teams vying for playoff spots</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Analysis of the Washington Commanders</li></ul>no00:07:46NFC East Preview - Give me the Cowboysfull<![CDATA[AFC East Picks and Predictions]]>The conversation covers a detailed analysis of the AFC East division, including team strategies, strengths, and weaknesses. It also includes predictions for the upcoming season and the division winner. The AFC East division is discussed thoroughly, providing insights into each team's performance expectations and potential outcomes.

Takeaways

  • AFC East division features a mix of rebuilding and competitive teams
  • Predictions for the division winner and team performance provide valuable insights

Chapters

  • 00:00 AFC East Division Overview
  • 01:05 Miami Dolphins: Rebuilding and Strategy
  • 02:19 New York Jets: Team Analysis
  • 03:37 New England Patriots: Season Expectations
  • 07:23 Buffalo Bills: Division Winner Prediction
]]>c922b657-27ee-403a-9866-5532de1b6962Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:11:14 GMT<p>The conversation covers a detailed analysis of the AFC East division, including team strategies, strengths, and weaknesses. It also includes predictions for the upcoming season and the division winner. The AFC East division is discussed thoroughly, providing insights into each team's performance expectations and potential outcomes.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>AFC East division features a mix of rebuilding and competitive teams</li><li>Predictions for the division winner and team performance provide valuable insights</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 AFC East Division Overview</li><li>01:05 Miami Dolphins: Rebuilding and Strategy</li><li>02:19 New York Jets: Team Analysis</li><li>03:37 New England Patriots: Season Expectations</li><li>07:23 Buffalo Bills: Division Winner Prediction</li></ul>no00:07:15AFC East Picks and Predictionsfull<![CDATA[Fantasy Football Help - MY GUYS]]>The conversation covers a range of fantasy football topics, including top picks, position battles, wide receiver rankings, analysis of specific players, and deep sleeper picks. The host provides insights and analysis on various players and positions, offering valuable perspectives for fantasy football enthusiasts.

Takeaways

  • Insights on top picks and position battles
  • Analysis of wide receiver rankings and specific players

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction to Fantasy Football
  • 00:38 Top Picks and Position Battles
  • 01:20 Wide Receiver Rankings and Analysis
  • 02:07 AJ Brown and Brock Bowers
  • 04:59 Chargers Offense and Running Back Analysis
  • 06:04 Rasheed Rice and Zay Flowers
  • 07:53 DJ Moore and Quince on Judkins
  • 09:46 Tootin and Jadarian Price
  • 14:04 Matthew Golden and Rookie Wide Receivers
  • 16:32 Jacoby Lane and Kendra Miller
  • 18:50 Joe Flacco as a Deep Sleeper
]]>ba9d485a-c6e1-4865-a421-a382ae96faafThu, 27 Aug 2026 12:54:49 GMT<p>The conversation covers a range of fantasy football topics, including top picks, position battles, wide receiver rankings, analysis of specific players, and deep sleeper picks. The host provides insights and analysis on various players and positions, offering valuable perspectives for fantasy football enthusiasts.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Insights on top picks and position battles</li><li>Analysis of wide receiver rankings and specific players</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction to Fantasy Football</li><li>00:38 Top Picks and Position Battles</li><li>01:20 Wide Receiver Rankings and Analysis</li><li>02:07 AJ Brown and Brock Bowers</li><li>04:59 Chargers Offense and Running Back Analysis</li><li>06:04 Rasheed Rice and Zay Flowers</li><li>07:53 DJ Moore and Quince on Judkins</li><li>09:46 Tootin and Jadarian Price</li><li>14:04 Matthew Golden and Rookie Wide Receivers</li><li>16:32 Jacoby Lane and Kendra Miller</li><li>18:50 Joe Flacco as a Deep Sleeper</li></ul>no00:16:06Fantasy Football Help - MY GUYSfull<![CDATA[College Football Playoff Picks! ]]>Joe Schaad discusses his picks and predictions for the college football playoff, including new playoff teams, playoff seeding, and potential matchups. He invites feedback and engagement from the audience.

Takeaways

  • New playoff teams
  • Playoff seeding and matchups

Chapters

  • 00:00 Predicting New Playoff Teams
  • 02:57 Playoff Seeding and Top Teams
  • 07:23 Selection of 11th Seed and Potential Matchups
  • 09:33 Contenders for National Championship
]]>5a66f194-e5c9-4adc-a8ba-21da0096218dWed, 26 Aug 2026 13:02:40 GMT<p>Joe Schaad discusses his picks and predictions for the college football playoff, including new playoff teams, playoff seeding, and potential matchups. He invites feedback and engagement from the audience.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>New playoff teams</li><li>Playoff seeding and matchups</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Predicting New Playoff Teams</li><li>02:57 Playoff Seeding and Top Teams</li><li>07:23 Selection of 11th Seed and Potential Matchups</li><li>09:33 Contenders for National Championship</li></ul>no00:08:59College Football Playoff Picks! full<![CDATA[ACC Predictions! ]]>The conversation focuses on the ACC football landscape, with Miami emerging as the top contender. Virginia Tech, Louisville, and SMU are identified as potential challengers. The discussion also covers other teams in the ACC and their prospects for the upcoming season.

Takeaways

  • Miami is the top contender in the ACC
  • Virginia Tech, Louisville, and SMU are potential challengers in the ACC

Chapters

  • 00:00 Miami: The ACC Favorite
  • 02:32 Challengers in the ACC
  • 06:28 Other Teams in the ACC
]]>c9818193-6a66-4f0c-b679-984cac3b4c09Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:51:38 GMT<p>The conversation focuses on the ACC football landscape, with Miami emerging as the top contender. Virginia Tech, Louisville, and SMU are identified as potential challengers. The discussion also covers other teams in the ACC and their prospects for the upcoming season.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Miami is the top contender in the ACC</li><li>Virginia Tech, Louisville, and SMU are potential challengers in the ACC</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Miami: The ACC Favorite</li><li>02:32 Challengers in the ACC</li><li>06:28 Other Teams in the ACC</li></ul>no00:09:27ACC Predictions! full<![CDATA[Official Big 12 Predictions]]>The conversation revolves around the Big Twelve and the potential for teams to challenge Texas Tech for the championship. It also delves into the quarterback play in the Big Twelve and predicts the standings for the conference.

Takeaways

  • Texas Tech is predicted to win the Big Twelve championship.
  • The quarterback play in the Big Twelve is expected to be among the best in the country.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Texas Tech's Dominance
  • 01:50 Challenges to Texas Tech
  • 02:19 Quarterback Play in the Big Twelve
  • 05:25 Predicted Standings for the Big Twelve
]]>9639c69a-968f-4bf7-acb6-9c6884b8751cMon, 24 Aug 2026 13:59:46 GMT<p>The conversation revolves around the Big Twelve and the potential for teams to challenge Texas Tech for the championship. It also delves into the quarterback play in the Big Twelve and predicts the standings for the conference.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Texas Tech is predicted to win the Big Twelve championship.</li><li>The quarterback play in the Big Twelve is expected to be among the best in the country.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Texas Tech's Dominance</li><li>01:50 Challenges to Texas Tech</li><li>02:19 Quarterback Play in the Big Twelve</li><li>05:25 Predicted Standings for the Big Twelve</li></ul>no00:08:12Official Big 12 Predictionsfull<![CDATA[Official Big 10 Predictions!]]>Joe breaks down all his thoughts on the BIG ten. Names Indiana the BIG 10 Champ, and gives a win total on every team.

]]>c79d6d1b-a595-405c-8564-1fc9aa332226Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:38:36 GMT<p>Joe breaks down all his thoughts on the BIG ten. Names Indiana the BIG 10 Champ, and gives a win total on every team. </p>no00:07:37Official Big 10 Predictions!full<![CDATA[Official SEC Predictions]]>Joe break down all of his SEC thoughts on the upcoming season! College football is almost BACK!

]]>7e79889d-5be7-4576-967e-bfcad8a9ea97Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:36:24 GMT<p>Joe break down all of his SEC thoughts on the upcoming season! College football is almost BACK! </p><p></p>no00:09:02Official SEC Predictionsfull