Ep. 52: Albany Firebirds QB Sam Castronova
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On the show this week we have Albany Firebirds QB Sam Castronova! He’s been one of the absolute best in the sport over the past 5 years and is QB1 for the undefeated Firebirds in the inaugural season of the AF1. We dive into his football journey, what led him to arena football, finding a home in Albany, his different stops along the way, adjusting to the indoor game vs the arena game, that historic 2024 San Antonio offense, this year’s Firebirds team and what the future holds for his playing career. Big thanks to Sam for taking the time to join the show! Give him a follow on socials and...
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Ep. 51: SW Kansas Storm QB Jalen Morton
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On the show this week we have Southwest Kansas Storm QB Jalen Morton! We talk through his football journey that’s taken him around the country, his travels around the world, this year’s Storm team and adjusting to the arena style game. Jalen is having a phenomenal year on the field and I am really looking forward to seeing his journey continue — both on and off the field! Give Jalen a follow and let him know you heard him on Off The Wall! IG X Intro - 0:00 Jalen Morton Interview - 2:46 AF1 Week 11 Recap Oregon vs Nashville - 45:00 Corpus Christi vs Albany - 49:08 Billings vs...
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Ep. 50: Duluth Harbor Monsters of TAL
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On the show this week we have the Head Coach of the Duluth Harbor Monsters of The Arena League, Coach Tony O’Neil! We dive into his journey that led to him being a head coach in TAL, what makes TAL unique compared to other arena leagues, the inaugural 2024 season, graduating players into bigger leagues, and how things are shaping up for 2025 and beyond! Give Duluth & The Arena League a follow and let them know you heard about them on Off The Wall! IG X Intro - 0:00 Duluth HC Tony O'Neil Interview - 2:32 AF1 Week 10 Recap Southwest Kansas vs Billings - 33:24 Washington vs...
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Ep. 49: Billings Outlaws DB Dwayne Hollis
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On the show this week we have legendary DB Dwayne Hollis! He’s been in the arena game for over a decade and truly has one of the most unique journeys in the sport. We talk through his career, including getting his pro football career started in Finland, coming back to the states to play arena ball, his run with the Philadelphia Soul, playing in the Chinese Arena Football League, playing and coaching in Albany, and 2025 in Corpus Christi & Billings. We barely scratched the surface with Dwayne, and we’ll have to get him back on again in the future deep dive even further! Please give...
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Ep. 48: Nashville Kats WR Rob Jones Jr
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On the show this week we have Nashville Kats WR Rob Jones Jr! The Kats have been ROLLING over the past month — and Jones is a major reason why! We dive into his football journey, growing up in Florida, getting involved in arena ball after college, his athletic training business where he works with NFL players in the offseason, getting featured in East Bay, this year’s Kats team and what makes this crew so special. Please give Rob a follow and let him know you heard him on Off The Wall! IG - TikTok - Intro - 0:00 Rob Jones Jr Interview - 2:14 AF1 Week 8 Recap Billings vs Southwest...
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Ep. 47: Salina WR Malik Honeycutt
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On the show this week we have Salina Liberty WR Malik Honeycutt! The Liberty are fresh off of a big win against Billings and are really starting to piece things together on offense. We dove into Malik’s football journey, how he got connected with the indoor game, the handful of places that he has been to over the past couple of seasons that have and haven’t worked out, this year’s Salina team and the Liberty culture with Coach O. Please give Malik a follow and let him know you heard him on Off The Wall! IG - The Salina Liberty also have a podcast that they launched called...
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Ep. 46: AF1 Week 6, IFL Week 5 & NAL Week 7 Recaps
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On the show this week we are rolling guest-free! Just talking ball about the action we saw across the arena football landscape this past week. Intro - 0:00 AF1 Week 6 Recap - 1:55 Nashville vs Washington - 2:04 Oregon vs Salina - 7:49 SW Kansas vs Corpus Christi - 12:44 Albany vs Billings - 17:50 IFL Week 5 Recap - 23:05 Massachusetts vs Jacksonville - 23:19 Bay Area vs Fishers - 28:55 San Antonio vs Tulsa - 32:24 Tucson vs Northern Arizona - 37:24 NAL Week 7 Recap - 42:11 Beaumont vs Columbus - 42:22 Carolina vs Wheeling - 45:45 Sioux City vs Omaha - 48:35 Idaho vs Colorado -...
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Ep. 45: Beaumont Renegades LB Malcolm McCoy
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On the show this week we have Beaumont Renegades LB Malcolm McCoy! Renegades are fresh off of a big win against the Omaha Beef, so we talked shop about the game, this year’s Renegades team, their ‘bye month’, becoming a podcast co-host on The FAN Show while rehabbing an injury & his football journey that led him to arena ball. Please give Malcolm a follow and let him know you heard him on Off The Wall! IG - https://www.instagram.com/sleezy_malc/ TT - IG - Intro - 0:00 Malcolm McCoy Interview - 2:12 NAL Week 6 Recap Carolina vs Idaho - 31:13 NAL vs...
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Ep. 44: EJ Burt - Arena Goat Talk
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On the show this week we have former Orlando Predators player & head coach EJ Burt, who recently started a new podcast called Arena Goat Talk! Arena Goat Talk sits down with legends of the arena football game and dives into their story, lessons learned playing the game and advice they would give the players of today! It’s a great listen and they have already had some GREAT guests on — Barry Wagner, Jay Gruden, Hunkie Cooper, John Moyer, Mike Hohensee and more to come! We also dive into Coach Burt’s football journey, the Orlando Predator’s culture from the 2000s, adjusting to...
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Ep. 43: Oregon Lightning DB Nick Brassell
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On the show this week we have Oregon Lightning DB Nick Brassell! He is a veteran of the arena football game and notably caught the walk-off Hail Mary at the end of this past week’s Oregon-Southwest Kansas thriller! We talked through his football journey, his time at Ole Miss, learning from past mistakes, venturing into arena football, many of the stops he has had along the way and the Oregon Lightning culture they are building in the Pacific Northwest! Big shoutout to Nick for hopping on the show, go give him a follow on socials! IG - Intro - 0:00 Nick Brassell Interview - 2:02...
info_outlineOn the show this week we have DB Bryce Hampton of the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL! Bryce was the 2024 IFL Defensive Rookie of the Year & All-IFL First Team DB with the Vegas Knight Hawks and will be making his way North for the 2025 season.
We dove into his football journey, how he ended up at Purdue, how a childhood friend got him involved with the Knight Hawks, adjusting to the indoor game, memorable moments in Vegas, playing for Coach Mike Davis & so much more
Please go give Bryce a follow on socials!
IG - https://www.instagram.com/brycehampton0/
Intro - 0:00
Bryce Hampton Interview - 1:53
IFL Updates
- New technology partner - Snipback - 30:04
AF1 Updates
- Wilkes-Barre will not be playing in 2025 - 34:23
- Nashville Kats are ALIVE - 37:30
- Training Camps are starting! - 39:04
Outro - 39:46
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