Coach Mark Gottfried sits down with Dan Gavitt, Senior Vice President for NCAA Basketball, to delve into the intricate world of March Madness. They discuss a groundbreaking 2010 media partnership that redefined game broadcasts, the complexities of conference realignments, and evolving NCAA tournament logistics. Key topics include NIL implications, …

After the Jets humiliating 31-6 loss to the Arizona Cardinals Blake & Teddy decide to officially give up on another underwhelming season in New York and what went wrong along the way. They then discuss the future of the Jets: does Aaron Rodgers come back? What coaches can bridge the gap of winning now and building for the future? What players alrea…

One week removed from the Jets Thursday night victory over the now 6-3 Houston Texans, Blake & Teddy discuss the glimpses of potency they saw from the offense: an efficient run game, volume targets for Garrett Wilson & Davante Adams, Olu Fashanu at guard. They also discuss the continued struggles versus the run but how the pass-rush has certainly s…

Coach Mark Gottfried interviews Audrey and Nicole Nourse, four-time NCAA beach volleyball champions from USC. The twins share their journey, including their competitive spirit, the "Mamba mentality," and their inspiring path from high school multi-sport athletes to collegiate champions. They discuss plans for future careers in investment banking an…

It was a soul-crushing Jets loss on Sunday that officially put an end to any playoff hopes so Blake and Teddy break down what went wrong, who is to blame, what changes need to be mad and how soon they need to be made. They are, of course, favored against the Texans on Thursday Night Football, so they break down that game and how New York can get it…

Renowned College Basketball coach, Ben Howland, sits down with Coach Mark Gottfried. They discuss defining moments in Howland’s career, including memorable recruiting experiences and the emotional impact of 9/11 on his team. Howland reflects on the pressures of coaching at UCLA, the joy of developing player relationships, and the challenges of toda…

After a Jets second-half collapse to the Steelers that sent New York down to 2-5, Blake & Teddy discuss all the continuous (and new) issues with this Jets team and how things have gotten to this lowly point. They also discuss the path Garrett Wilson is on, Haasan Reddick's arrival and the need to blowout the Patriots to get some momentum going.…

Coach Mark Gottfried chats with former Dodger and MLB star Shawn Green. They delve into Green's connection to his Jewish identity, his impactful decision to skip games for Jewish holidays, and invaluable advice from Sandy Koufax. Green shares his journey from high school baseball to the majors, including insights into his record-breaking performanc…

In the second straight chaotic week of following the New York Jets, Blake & Teddy dive into the 23-20 loss to the Bills: including the new-look offense with Todd Downing, the continuation of miscues and penalties, and individual players not living up to their previously known talent. Then they discuss the Davante Adams trade and the impact it will …

Coach Mark Gottfried and the legendary George Karl explore the intricate world of basketball coaching. They discuss the unique skills of players like Dennis Rodman and Scottie Pippen, and praise Phil Jackson's defensive prowess. George Karl shares insights about Jerry Sloan, Greg Popovich, and Rick Carlisle, and reflects on the challenges of being …

A shocking bomb was dropped around the NFL world on Tuesday morning when it was announced that Robert Saleh was no longer the head coach for the New York Jets following their 2-3 start to the season. Blake & Teddy dive into the decision and the timing of it, whether or not this is a move that changes anything for the 2024 season, the potentially pr…

The Jets horrid and sloppy performance on Sunday versus the Broncos, something we've come accustomed to the last few seasons, has people questioning if New York has the right men in place leading this team. Blake & Teddy discuss if those conversations are just or if we need to remain patient before discussing Garrett Wilson's role in this offense s…

Coach Mark Gottfried engages in an enlightening conversation with Jimbo Fisher. The discussion covers the camaraderie among coaches, Fisher's coaching journey, and his roots in West Virginia with the Bowden family. Reflecting on his career as a Division III National Player of the Year and his emotional departure from Florida State after winning a B…

After the Jets first no-doubter win of the season, Blake & Teddy recap everything that went right for New York in their bout with New England before discussing the newer news/rumors surrounding Haasan Reddick, his agent and the Jets and previewing their upcoming game with the Denver Broncos.Blake Pace & Teddy Pristash による

Coach Mark Gottfried sits down with legendary college basketball player Tyler Hansbrough. They explore Tyler’s admiration for Kobe Bryant's work ethic, his college recruitment experience, and the intense pickup games at North Carolina. Tyler gives his thoughts on the new age of college sports and the challenges with the NCAA. They also discuss Tyle…

Blake & Teddy recap all the latest news and notes in Jets-land, sandwiched between their first victory of the season taking down the Titans 24-17 and their upcoming Thursday Night Football matchup with the New England Patriots. They hype up the offensive line play we saw on Sunday, how the running backs have asserted themselves as the focal point o…

Coach Mark Gottfried interviews Thurl Bailey about his journey at NC State and their 1983 national championship. Bailey discusses the uncertainty following Coach Sloan's departure and how Coach Valvano's charismatic leadership and vision for a championship united the team. The conversation also covers Bailey's NBA career, the influence of legendary…

Sandwiched between the Jets season-opening loss to the 49ers and their Week 2 bout with the Tennessee Titans, Blake & Teddy discuss what concerns they walked away with from New York's lackluster showing on Monday Night Football and what panic storylines are being overblown. Is the run defense really as bad as it looked? How did Nathaniel Hackett do…

Coach Mark Gottfried chats with former MLB star Jermaine Dye. They explore the 2005 season's success, emphasizing team unselfishness and camaraderie. Dye shares memories of his big-league debut, minor league challenges, and the importance of professionalism. He discusses his children's sports ambitions, his own developmental journey, and influentia…

With the start of a new NFL season the boys are fired up and ready to wrap a bow on the Jets 2024 offseason: discussing final predictions and favorite bets they've placed, the 20,000th conversation around Haasan Reddick and Michael Carter II's three-year contract extension before breaking down and previewing the important MNF clash between the New …

Blake & Teddy are joined by friends and special guests Scott Graham (resident Patriots fan) and Mike Miceli (resident Bills fan) to break down the AFC East: big-picture storylines for each team, offensive/defensive previews, players to watch out for and final AFC East standing predictions.Blake Pace & Teddy Pristash による

Coach Mark Gottfried sits down with NFL legend Eric Dickerson for an engaging conversation. Eric reflects on his journey from a small-town upbringing in Sealy, Texas, to becoming a Hall of Fame running back. He discusses the physical toll of football, the importance of maintaining fitness, and how Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) could have impacted…

More than halfway through training camp and the boys are buzzing about Braelon Allen's continued growth and what a top RB duo and elite rushing attack would mean for Aaron Rodgers, the passing game and the Jets hopes this season. They also discuss Olu Fashanu taking snaps on the right side of the offensive line, final roster bubble battles and Haas…

Coach Mark Gottfried sits down with seven-time NBA champion Robert Horry to delve into his illustrious career. Horry reflects on his championship mindset, shares anecdotes about college and NBA moments, and emphasizes the importance of team dynamics over individual stats. They discuss Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's legacy, coaching changes, and NBA's emphas…

Coach Mark Gottfried delves into the essence of leadership and decision-making with guest Marc Koehler, a former naval officer and leadership expert. Through discussions on the GID mentality, Koehler and Gottfried explore the critical elements that define effective leadership. Koehler shares riveting experiences from his time on a nuclear submarine…

With two weeks of training camp in the books, Blake & Teddy discuss the ongoing stories from camp and what stood out from the Jets first unofficial depth chart: Malachi Corley's place in the WR room, the choice of starting Michael Clemmons at EDGE and which skill players are at risk of being cut down the road. Then, with the Commanders coming into …

Lessons learned from this High Achiever, Steve Keim, former NFL General Manager of the Arizona Cardinals. How Steve Became an NFL Executive of the year! Coach Mark Gottfried welcomes former Arizona Cardinals GM, Steve Keim, to discuss his extensive career in the NFL and his college football days at NC State. Keim shares valuable insights into the e…

One week into Jets training camp and Blake & Teddy recap every talking point that's out there: injuries, returns, passionate conversations between QB1 and RB1, Malachi Corley's evolving role in the offense, Qwan'tez Stiggers strong camp, and Will McDonald's weight.Blake Pace & Teddy Pristash による

Joe and Mike Gottfried. A lifetime of Impacting and Caring about others. Learn about the journey from small town Crestline Ohio to a life in coaching and athletic administration!Mark Gottfried による

With New York Jets training camp officially underway, Blake & Teddy share their thoughts on the most exciting (and stressful) stories to pay attention to as camps progress. Could Olu Fashanu carve out a starting role at right tackle? Are the potential 2025 replacements for DJ Reed and Michael Carter II already on the roster? All that plus fringe ro…

Coach Mark Gottfried sits down with the multifaceted Bentley Evans to explore the transformational shifts in Hollywood. Bentley, best known for his work with Jamie Foxx and Martin Lawrence, delves into the evolution of content creation, the impact of social media, and the rise of independent projects. Discussing his personal journey and the challen…

With everyone and their mothers talking about Davante Adams and the New York Jets, Blake & Teddy join in on the conversation and discuss whether or not a deal gets done, if one makes sense for the Jets (or Raiders) and why people feel so confident a deal happens when there's very little indication that there will be one. The also discuss the news r…

Coach Mark Gottfried sits down with Chris Rivers for an in-depth discussion on the transformative impact of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) on college athletes. They explore the challenges and opportunities NIL presents, including contract conflicts and athlete integrity. Rivers shares his journey from Oakland, the importance of personal connection…

On the latest episode of Keeping Up With The New York Jets, Blake & Teddy take a look ahead at the handful of tough decisions Joe Douglas & Co. will have to make when evaluating current starters that will have to be let go in free agency, which ones may be able to remain in New York and how to approach the rookie extensions of Sauce Gardner, Garret…

In this heartfelt episode of the Front Row Podcast, Coach Mark Gottfried welcomes his daughter, Mary Layson Gottfried, as a special guest. Together, they delve into memorable moments from road trips to rival basketball games and the challenges of growing up around athletics. Mary reflects on her journey in the modeling industry, navigating public c…

Title says it all, Happy Fourth!Blake Pace & Teddy Pristash による

Coach Mark Gottfried sits down with sports broadcaster Allison Williams to discuss her inspiring career journey. From her humble beginnings with local sports shows to her rise at ESPN and eventual move to Fox, Allison shares the vital role of preparation, confidence, and a robust support system. She speaks candidly about facing professional setback…

Blake & Teddy return from their post-offseason hiatus to discuss the uncomfortable situation brewing between the Jets front office and recently traded-for edge rusher Haason Reddick, the overblown nothingburger of a story regarding Aaron Rodgers' absence from mandatory minicamp, and the Jets Twitter saga that was TonyVegas (may he rest in peace). T…

Coach Mark Gottfried delves into a compelling conversation with Nate Oats, the head basketball coach at the University of Alabama. They discuss the evolving landscape of college basketball, emphasizing the impact of NIL rules and the transfer portal. Mark Sears' growth and potential in the NBA are highlighted, alongside the significance of three-po…

Coach Mark Gottfried sits down with Hall of Fame coach Jay Wright to discuss his storied career in college basketball. Jay Wright reflects on pivotal moments, including a crucial loss that sparked his team's resilience, the importance of continuous improvement, and the dynamics of mentorship among coaches. They also delve into the evolving landscap…

Coach Mark Gottfried welcomes Eric Musselman, USC’s head basketball coach. They explore Coach Musselman’s extensive coaching background which includes coaching in the NBA, his transition to USC, and the unique opportunities in Southern California. They also reflect on the influence of their fathers being coaches growing up and discuss adapting to t…

Coach Mark Gottfried and Blake Lawrence, co-founder of Opendorse, delve into the transformative impact of NIL on college sports. They discuss the new challenges in athlete compensation, the recruiting chaos, and financial strains on athletic departments. Blake shares how Opendorse helps athletes monetize their brand with ease and transparency. List…

Coach Mark Gottfried welcomes former NFL Defensive End Marcellus Wiley, who shares his journey from Compton to Columbia University. Marcellus talks about overcoming challenges, the importance of education and family, and his foundation, Project Transition. They explore his transition to the Ivy League, his fearless nature, and his commitment to emp…

Coach Mark Gottfried welcomes Mike Brey, Notre Dame’s all-time winningest Head Basketball Coach, to explore their extensive coaching careers. They share insights on the evolution of college basketball with the NIL and transfer rules, recount lessons learned, and the importance of adaptability. Their conversation spans experiences from coaching at m…

Coach Mark Gottfried welcomes Steve Lavin, head basketball coach at the University of San Diego, to discuss the challenges and milestones in college basketball coaching. Coach Lavin shares insights from his career progression and the intense experiences associated with being a head coach at UCLA. They explore the changing dynamics in college sports…

Coach Mark Gottfried sits down with Jim Harbaugh, Head Coach of the Los Angeles Chargers. These two legendary coaches dialogue about their family ties, their similar, small-town upbringings, and what has kept them in the roller-coaster business of coaching for so long.Mark Gottfried による

The 2024 NFL Draft has concluded and Blake and Teddy are breaking down every selection from the future franchise left tackle in Olu Fasanu, to the electric role players on offense in Braelon Allen and Malachi Corley, to even what impact the later-round picks have on positional battles like running back, corner depth and kickoff returner. Then the b…

Coach Mark Gottfried sits down with Super Bowl winning coach John Harbaugh, head coach of the Baltimore Ravens. From their shared roots in Crestline, Ohio, Coach Harbaugh shares his heartwarming journey from a small town to leading the Baltimore Ravens to the apex of the NFL. Delve into tales of familial bonds, sibling rivalry with brother Jim Harb…

Coach Mark Gottfried sits down with Mick Cronin, Head Coach of the Men’s Basketball program at UCLA. Both coaches talk about the grind of coaching, the undeniable sacrifices you have to make in order to be great, and the change in college basketball’s landscape.Mark Gottfried による

World renowned author of the book, “After The Game,” Jay Dixon describes his journey from a college football player to successful business man. In the days since college sports, Jay has built a niche for former athletes.Mark Gottfried による