Ben And Cory Podcast

Season 5 Episode 24! (2:22) Tennessee ends 15-game losing streak to rival Alabama in exciting fashion (8:37) Bailey Zappe, Patriots win big over struggling Browns (19:45) Depleted Steelers pull off unlikely upset of Tom Brady, Buccaneers (28:25) Josh Allen, Bills take down Chiefs in battle of AFC heavyweights while Eagles remain unbeaten with primetime win over rival Cowboys (40:29) New York teams stay rolling with victories as big underdogs (57:40) Phillies send home defending champion Braves while Padres get best of 111-win Dodgers (1:06:55) Astros sweep Mariners to advance to ALCS, await Yankees or Guardians (1:14:33) Biggest threats to Celtics and Warriors returning to NBA Finals (1:30:37) Expectations for Nets and Lakers following turmoil and offseason changes (1:36:20) Debating teams most likely to take next leap to contention this season (1:49:42) Players we’re excited to return and predictions for tank battles (1:57:38) Bold predictions for awards, playoffs, and NBA Finals

Season 5 Episode 23 (cont.)! (1:29) Expectations for the Bruins and the Penguins entering the 2022-23 NHL season (19:19) Predictions for Conference Finals and Stanley Cup champions (38:29) Top Five: Celebrities named Will (or some variation)

Season 5 Episode 23! (3:46) Steelers get dismantled by Josh Allen, Bills for fourth straight loss (15:17) Patriots defense stifles Lions top scoring offense in shutout victory (28:49) Discussing the contender status of the NFC East’s top teams and the current state of the Jaguars (42:21) Debating questionable decisions by AFC West coaches in Week 5 (1:02:13) Breaking down egregious roughing the passer calls against the Falcons and the Chiefs (1:14:22) Reactions to MLB Wild Card Round and looking ahead to the Divisional Series

Season 5 Episode 22! (2:11) Celtics ready to start new season with Joe Mazzulla as head coach following Ime Udoka’s suspension (15:13) Tua Tagovailoa suffers major head injury just four days after clearing concussion protocol (24:09) Steelers switch to Kenny Pickett at quarterback, blow late lead against Jets (37:39) Bailey Zappe, Patriots take Packers to overtime before losing on late field goal (50:28) Fact or Fiction: Chiefs, Eagles, Cooper Rush, and Matt Rhule (1:18:01) Five Questions on Aaron Judge breaking the AL home run record, the Mariners ending their postseason drought, offseason previews for the Pirates and the Red Sox, and more

Season 5 Episode 21! (3:12) Patriots grind out victory over Steelers in low-scoring affair (19:47) Buccaneers overcome early offensive struggles as defense stifles Saints (29:35) Trey Lance suffers season-ending injury putting Jimmy Garoppolo back in charge as 49ers quarterback (42:11) Browns, Ravens, and Raiders all suffer all-time collapses in Week 2 (56:26) Bengals, Colts, Raiders, and Titans all disappointing still winless AFC contenders (1:08:08) Concerns for Broncos and Rams after struggling to beat inferior teams at home (1:20:24) Biggest winners and losers of Monday Night Football double-header (1:40:08) Top Five: Nintendo video games

Season 5 Episode 20! (2:25) Josh Allen, Bills dominate defending champion Rams on opening night (12:06) Patriots offense struggles against stout Dolphins defense (25:08) Steelers survive Bengals in chaotic overtime victory (35:15) Justin Fields outduels Trey Lance in sloppy Bears win over 49ers (43:34) Lamar Jackson, Ravens solid enough to outpace bumbling Jets offense (51:13) Browns pull off last second win over Baker Mayfield, Panthers (58:58) Saints rally in the 4th quarter to escape rival Falcons with victory (1:04:10) Eagles too much for Lions in high scoring opening week win (1:08:01) Carson Wentz leads Commanders in comeback against Jaguars (1:12:40) Colts slow start, late rally leads to tie with Texans (1:21:16) Patrick Mahomes shines as Chiefs throttle Cardinals (1:27:09) Justin Herbert, Khalil Mack lead Chargers to division win over Raiders (1:32:38) Giants late score leads to upset victory over Titans (1:38:34) Packers offense struggles in loss to rival Vikings (1:44:20) Bucs defense shuts down Cow

Season 5 Episode 19! (3:56) Assessing expectations for Bengals and Ravens following surprise seasons for opposite reasons (23:41) Debating whether Mitch Trubisky and the Steelers or Jacoby Brissett and the Browns are more likely to contend for the playoffs (37:47) Biggest new additions and bold predictions for the AFC North (48:02) Aaron Rodgers faces tall task of maintaining MVP play with remade receiver room (1:00:53) Vikings hoping new leadership can bring them back to the playoffs (1:08:07) Lions and Bears both looking to be relevant after disappointing seasons near the bottom of the league (1:20:34) Biggest new additions and bold predictions for the NFC North (1:27:29) Top Five: Nickelodeon characters who should be in the NFL

Season 5 Episode 18! (3:59) Debating which AFC West team is most likely to finish last and miss the playoffs (27:53) Biggest new additions and bold predictions for the AFC West (46:50) Rams face some potential roadblocks in their bid to return to the Super Bowl (57:04) Expectations are high for the 49ers with Trey Lance taking over as quarterback (1:12:30) Seahawks look to remain relevant even without Russell Wilson while Cardinals look to avoid yet another late season collapse (1:22:34) Biggest new additions and bold predictions for the NFC West (1:40:13) Five Questions on Benjamin’s recent trip to Europe

Season 5 Episode 17! (5:15) Debating if Matt Ryan pushes the Colts past the Titans atop the AFC South (20:06) Jaguars and Texans both looking to be relevant after back-to-back seasons in the NFL’s basement (29:24) Biggest new additions and bold predictions for the AFC South (37:29) Buccaneers look to get back to Super Bowl with more changes than last offseason (53:17) Saints and Panthers hoping offseason additions and health get them back to playoff contention (1:13:49) Falcons enter 2022 with low expectations and looking for signs of optimism into the future (1:22:10) Biggest new additions and bold predictions for the NFC South (1:34:29) Top Five: Fictional lawyers

Season 5 Episode 16! (3:29) Bills enter as Super Bowl favorites while Jets receive a lot of love from their offseason moves (20:50) Patriots and Dolphins both relying on big seasons from young quarterbacks (43:33) Biggest new additions and bold predictions for the AFC East (59:15) Debating which NFC East starting quarterback is under the most pressure to succeed in 2022 (1:12:39) Biggest new additions and bold predictions for the AFC East (1:31:51) Looking back on bad fantasy football trade draft picks (1:39:10) Top Five: Movies the general public loves but we don’t

Season 5 Episode 15! (1:59) Celtics legend and Civil Rights activist Bill Russell passes away at 88 (9:05) Judge Sue L. Robinson rules Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson should be suspended for six games (21:23) Dolphins fined, lose picks for impermissible communications with Tom Brady and Sean Payton (32:28) Kyler Murray, DK Metcalf, and Deebo Samuel all receive massive extensions with NFC West teams (53:57) Padres acquire Juan Soto in blockbuster deal while Shohei Otani remains with Angels (1:09:04) Red Sox do mix of buying and selling despite last place standing (1:21:43) Biggest winners and losers of the MLB Trade Deadline (1:39:43) Five Questions: Mega Millions, Choco Taco, Sweet Caroline, and more

Season 5 Episode 14! (2:53) Baker Mayfield saga ends with Browns trading quarterback to Panthers (16:14) Cameron Smith wins The Open after Rory McIlroy entered final round with the lead (23:48) Suns match Pacers max offer sheet for star center Deandre Ayton (31:00) Juan Soto turns down 15-year, $440 million extension offer from Nationals (40:15) Happy Time and Final Takes: Chris Sale, NHL free agency, Acrisure Stadium, and more Check out Cory as a guest on the Ultimate Sports Mashup (IG: @ultimatesportsmashup) podcast where he judges a hypothetical series between the 2003 Florida Marlins and the 2011 St. Louis Cardinals based on the arguments presented by hosts Cam and Jay!

Season 5 Episode 13! (2:24) Joey Chestnut downs 63 hot dogs to easily win another Mustard Belt (11:12) Kevin Durant requests a trade from the Nets, holding up the rest of free agency (26:39) Timberwolves send four first round picks to Jazz for Rudy Gobert (34:30) Celtics acquire Malcolm Brogdon in trade with Pacers (44:33) Bradley Beal signs huge deal to remain with Wizards, Jalen Brunson leaves Mavericks for Knicks, and Zion Williamson lands max extension with Pelicans (57:54) Top Five: Tom Hanks film roles

Season 5 Episode 12! (2:13) Avalanche defeat Lightning in six games to win first Stanley Cup since 2001 (17:29) Thunder land Chet Holmgren with second overall pick in NBA Draft (34:48) Kyrie Irving potential free agency situation also clouds Kevin Durant’s future with Nets (50:39) Restricted free agents some of biggest names available this offseason (57:01) Thoughts on potential offseason moves for the Celtics following their NBA Finals loss (1:15:16) Top Five: Things we love about living in a house

Season 5 Episode 11! (2:22) Pirates finally call up star prospect Oneil Cruz and he rewards them in his first game (5:28) Warriors win final three games over Celtics to become NBA champions (41:34) Biggest storylines heading into the NBA offseason (53:09) Avalanche hold 2-1 edge over Lightning in Stanley Cup Finals (1:02:25) Discussing Brian’s experience on Saturday at the U.S. Open (1:13:49) Several big names leave the PGA Tour for the controversial LIV Tour

Season 5 Episode 10! (1:57) Brian details his difficult travel experiences last week in Guatemala (12:14) NBA Finals shifts to Boston tied after Celtics and Warriors split first two games (31:46) Bruins fire head coach Bruce Cassidy despite six straight playoff appearances (40:54) Avalanche advance to Stanley Cup Finals, await winner of Rangers and Lightning (49:59) Reacting to the viral Reddit post from a bride who user all her catering service budget for her reception on appearances by Mickey and Minnie Mouse (58:44) Top Five: Wedding songs

Season 5 Episode 9! (5:23) Celtics blow out Bucks in Game 7 to advance to Eastern Conference Finals (16:26) 76ers lose in second round again as James Harden vanishes in second half of Game 6 (28:29) Celtics look for revenge from The Bubble in upcoming matchup with Heat (35:57) Mavericks dismantle Suns in Game 7 to set up Western Conference Finals matchup with Warriors (50:16) Bruins and Penguins both enter long offseasons following tough Game 7 losses (1:14:49) Maple Leafs fall short again, Avalanche pull off lone sweep, and more thoughts from the other six first round series (1:26:26) Reactions to the Patriots and Steelers 2022 NFL schedules following last week’s release (1:42:25) Picks for this weekend’s PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club

Season 5 Episode 8! (2:12) NBA Conference Semifinals are underway as the Celtics look to shake off bad start against the Bucks (14:45) Breaking down the highlights, surprises, major trades, and more from the first round of the NFL Draft (54:57) Overall thoughts on the Patriots and the Steelers selections (1:09:07) Biggest winners and losers of the NFL Draft (1:26:50) Debating if the NHL should consider playoff expansion like the other major leagues (1:35:15) Predictions for the Bruins, the Penguins, and the Stanley Cup Finals (1:52:28) 7-on-7 fictional football player draft

Season 5 Episode 7! (1:56) Tik Tok video of Christian musicians playing guitar and signing mid-flight goes viral (10:46) Celtics survive Kyrie Irving, Nets at the buzzer in Game 1 (23:36) Bucks survive Bulls in Game 1, 76ers get off to fast start, and Warriors appear to be back (30:56) Protestors use glue and chain to shed light on Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor and his mass killing of chickens on his farm (43:57) USFL kicks off with new technology like drones and helmet cameras, expanded in-game audio access, and tennis-like first down measurements (57:54) Top Five: Films that deserve sequels

Season 5 Episode 6! (1:51) Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins tragically killed at just 24 years old (10:23) Scottie Scheffler dominates The Masters field to win his first career major (18:05) Tiger Woods struggles at Augusta but completes all 72 holes in first event following leg injury (26:39) Rory McIlroy shines on Sunday to finish second in the tournament (37:01) Lakers miss playoffs entirely after entering season with high expectations (44:31) Nets look for postseason spark as play-in tournament gets underway (53:32) Looking ahead to the Celtics potential playoff path and other storylines entering first round (1:05:20) Top Five: Easter eggs in films