Wild Card Weekend delivered chaos, so the Stephie Smalls Show LIVE is back with NFL Playoff Dads & Duds, breaking down what mattered and what didn’t as the postseason heats up. Stephie is joined by Sweatpant Jesus from Betting News to recap the biggest reactions, coaching conversations, and early playoff angles coming out of the weekend.

They dive into Bills vs Jaguars, giving credit to Josh Allen and the Bills’ rushing attack led by James Cook, while also discussing how Jacksonville controlled key parts of the game. The conversation moves to Bears vs Packers, touching on Caleb Williams, coaching buzz around Ben Johnson, and what this matchup revealed about both franchises moving forward.

Stephie and Sweatpant Jesus also break down Rams vs Panthers, with plenty of discussion around Matthew Stafford, Davante Adams, and why Bryce Young and Jalen Coker gave Panthers fans real reasons for optimism. They then turn to Texans vs Steelers, including early thoughts on the matchup and a player-prop angle involving Kenneth Gainwell.

The Duds portion of the show takes aim at the Eagles offense, with honest discussion about Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown, and DeVonta Smith, and where things went wrong.

Later in the episode, Producer Ryan joins Stephie for Extra Holes, featuring the always-entertaining Aura Rankings, adding perspective, humor, and vibes you won’t find in a box score.

This episode is packed with playoff reactions, sharp betting conversation, and classic Stephie Smalls energy — perfect for NFL fans riding the postseason rollercoaster.

0:00 - Intro
1:02 - Guest welcome
7:41 - Coaching talk
8:28 - Dads intro
9:27 - Dads breakdown
14:58 - Dads wrap
19:54 - Duds intro
20:07 - Duds breakdown
27:51 - Duds wrap
29:41 - Early lines intro
30:51 - Matchup breakdown
39:09 - Second matchup
40:30 - Early lines wrap
46:01 - Extra Holes
51:50 - Aura Rankings
58:30 - Rankings wrap

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Wild Card Weekend is here, and Stephie Smalls is joined by Jason Gold for a full breakdown of every playoff matchup, best bets, and player props heading into the NFL postseason.

The show opens with Rams at Panthers, diving into game-script expectations for Matthew Stafford and Bryce Young, defensive matchups involving Jaycee Horn, and touchdown and interception angles tied to the Rams’ offense, including Davante Adams. Stephie and Jason also discuss Carolina’s ability to keep pace and how the Rams’ scoring profile impacts spreads and team totals.

Next up is the NFC North rivalry Packers at Bears, their third meeting of the season. The conversation centers on Soldier Field weather, rivalry trends, and how Caleb Williams and D.J. Moore factor into Chicago’s game plan. On the Green Bay side, they break down Jordan Love, Josh Jacobs, Romeo Doubs, and Matt LaFleur, while also touching on Bears pass-catchers like Cole Kmet, Loveland, and Burden as potential prop plays.

Then it’s Bills at Jaguars, featuring a deep dive into Josh Allen versus Trevor Lawrence, Buffalo’s rushing attack with James Cook, and Jacksonville’s defensive strengths. The episode covers tight end usage for Dawson Knox and Dalton Kincaid, along with supporting pieces like Travis Etienne, Parker Washington, Ray Davis, and Theo Johnson, plus first-half and game-flow betting angles.

The NFC matchup 49ers at Eagles gets the playoff chess-match treatment, including discussions around Brock Purdy, Kyle Shanahan, Vic Fangio, and key injuries. Stephie and Jason analyze Philly’s offense through Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown, Saquon Barkley, and Dallas Goedert, while also looking at San Francisco weapons such as Christian McCaffrey, Ricky Pearsall, and Jauan Jennings.

They close with Chargers at Patriots, comparing quarterback situations with Justin Herbert and Drake Maye, defensive impact from Khalil Mack, and rushing options like Omarion Hampton and Vidal. The final game breakdown covers Texans at Steelers, focusing on cold-weather playoff dynamics, C.J. Stroud, Nico Collins, Mike Tomlin, and kicking angles involving Ka’imi Fairbairn and Chris Boswell.

The episode wraps with quick college football notes, including reactions involving Oregon, Ole Miss, Miami, and Nick Saban.

Whether you’re betting spreads, props, or just gearing up for Wild Card Weekend, this episode delivers wall-to-wall playoff insight with Stephie Smalls and Jason Gold.

0:00 — Intro
0:01:17 — Slate setup
0:02:00 — Rams @ Panthers
0:02:08 — Spread feels “wrong”
0:05:34 — Deep-shot angles
0:06:51 — Rams team total
0:07:29 — Bryce INT + TD
0:07:28 — Packers @ Bears
0:08:24 — Bears teaser talk
0:12:53 — Weather + 3rd meet
0:14:46 — Bills @ Jaguars
0:15:04 — Jags 1H ML
0:19:22 — Bills-side props
0:20:09 — 49ers @ Eagles
0:20:26 — “Sharps” on Philly
0:21:28 — Goedert prop look
0:24:06 — Chargers @ Pats
0:24:28 — Chargers travel spot
0:26:02 — “Paper tiger” Pats
0:28:20 — Texans @ Steelers
0:29:06 — Tomlin home trends
0:32:53 — College football note
0:34:00 — Wrap + plugs

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It’s a full Weekend Dads & Duds + NFL Week 18 betting preview on The Stephie Smalls Show, as CJ Sullivan from Bottom Line Bombs joins Smalls to break down the Week 18 NFL lines they like, key playoff scenarios, and the teams and players shaping the final week of the regular season.

Weekend Dads & Duds
The show kicks off with Weekend Dads & Duds, featuring player talk around Brock Purdy, Jason Kelce, Luther Burden, Tyler Shuck, Justin Herbert, Spencer Rattler, Bryce Young, and Jaren Johnson, plus broader quarterback and coaching storylines heading into Week 18.

NFL Week 18 Matchups, Teams & Players Discussed
Smalls and CJ dive into the biggest NFL Week 18 betting matchups, including:
Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens (Mike Tomlin underdog trends, Lamar Jackson discussion)
Chicago Bears vs Detroit Lions (Jared Goff, Dan Campbell bounce-back spot)
Tennessee Titans vs Jacksonville Jaguars
Indianapolis Colts vs Houston Texans (Texans defense, DeMeco Ryans, Danielle Hunter)
New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins
New York Giants vs Dallas Cowboys (game total discussion)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Carolina Panthers
Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints

Player and prop angles include Baker Mayfield to throw an interception, Kirk Cousins interception talk, and mentions of Geno Smith, Christian McCaffrey, Zach Charbonnet, Derrick Henry, Deebo Samuel, Myles Garrett, Joe Burrow, Zac Taylor, Keon Coleman, and Mitchell Trubisky.

Moneyline Mac Joins: College Football & Playoff Picture
In the second half, Moneyline Mac from The College Experience Podcast joins the show to break down college football bowl games, CFP betting angles, and the NFL playoff picture, including teams like the Texans, Bills, Rams, 49ers, Seahawks, Chiefs, Jaguars, and Panthers.
College Games & Teams Discussed
College football games and teams covered include:
Michigan vs Texas (Michigan +7, Arch Manning discussion)
Texas Tech vs Oregon (Dalton Moore, Ben Moore)
Arizona State vs Duke
Arizona (Bear Down, underdog discussion)
Ohio State vs Miami (Julian Sayin mention)
Georgia vs Ole Miss (Kirby Smart vs Lane Kiffin)
Alabama +7 (Mendoza referenced)
Additional discussion around Notre Dame, Florida, South Florida, and Texas A&M

This episode blends NFL Week 18 best bets, college football betting analysis, and playoff-picture chaos, making it a must-watch for bettors looking for edges on the final week of the NFL season and the biggest bowl games.

0:00 Intro
0:51 Show rundown
2:30 Weekend Dads start
2:30 Bijan Robinson
4:13 Falcons frustration
4:41 Kirk Cousins talk
5:19 Derrick Henry
6:38 Texans praise
7:10 Texans defense
8:13 Brock Purdy
9:40 Luther Burden
10:04 Tyler Shuck
11:38 Saints QB future
12:24 Rookie awards
13:13 MVP debate
14:08 Jackson Dart dad
15:39 Weekend Duds start
15:39 Geno Smith
17:47 Tomlin Rodgers rant
19:55 Joe Burrow rant
22:15 Jets disaster
23:19 Steelers Ravens line
24:55 Bears Lions
25:51 Titans Jaguars
26:09 Colts Texans
28:16 Baker INT prop
29:06 Tampa Atlanta chaos
30:58 CJ Sullivan exit
31:22 Moneyline Mac intro
33:41 Arizona State Duke
34:15 Michigan Texas
35:07 Texas Tech Oregon
36:21 Arizona pick
37:21 Ohio State Miami
39:12 Georgia Ole Miss
40:15 Alabama +7
40:52 NFL playoff picture

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