Episode 230: "Quarter Zips over Nike Techs!"
We Don't Make The Rules Podcast
Release Date: 11/18/2025
We Don't Make The Rules Podcast
This week the guys are joined by NCAA Official and NFL Replay Technician, Jade McCrary! They interview her about her journey officiating up the ranks from youth sports up to division 1 college football. McCrary shares her gameday routine and explains what fans misunderstand about NFL replay and how tedious it can be. During quick hits, they ask the rapid fire questions such as: what's one rule you'd change in football? And in rule breakers, they discuss Geno Auriemma disrespecting Dawn Staley after their Final Four loss, the Wizards April fools joke, Trick Daddy performing for the AKA's, and...
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This week, the guys start by recapping their weekend and how disgusting the floors are at Skyzone. Next, they reset the Men's and Women's Final Four brackets and pick their winners. They discuss UConn's game-winner that put Duke out and land on an interesting debate on who gets more blame. In Quick Hits, they review the new terms of the WNBA CBA, celebrate the return of the Houston Comets, discuss a WNBA wife swap, and check in on the new ABS Challenge system in MLB. In Rule Breakers, they explain why parents should be more involved in their kids' education, why coaches should take a step back...
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We kick things off with a shoutout to the Bale and a review of the 3Peat concert, then jump into Quick Hits—talking World Baseball Classic Final, SGA snapping Wilt’s 20-point streak record at 127 games, and the NBA eyeing expansion in Vegas and Seattle. We also tap into March Madness and wild NFL free-agency moves like Waddle to the Broncos and Hollywood to the Eagles. In Rule Breakers, we debate everything from the “ethical hoops” term to a lawyer-client duo landing in jail, plus some hilarious convos on ghost kitchens, Jack Harlow’s latest comments, Jamal Bryant 'ending' the Target...
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the crew is back and they let Beav revisit a conversation from last week before deep diving into Bam scoring 83 points and Passing Kobe for the second most points in a NBA game. During Quick Hits, they review some of the top free agency moves of the off season, some funny Clippers fan art, and Jayson Tatum returning. In Rule Breakers, they discuss Steve Nash dancing for Taylor Rooks, Kaiya Wynn's senior night debacle, Donovan Mitchell putting basketball second, and Dak Prescott's wedding being cancelled. Enjoy!
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Dre's out again but the guys start with shout outs to all the recent birthdays and recap PALentine's Day. Beav takes over the Top 5 and gives us the top NBA MVP candidates. In Quick Hits, they discuss the NFL Combine, Lu Dort trying to hurt Joker and Felix reviews a movie premire he attended recently. In Rule Breakers, they discuss their frustration with HS students using ai to enhance their football highlights, marathoners losing on a technicality, and 50 beefing with TI and his whole family. Enjoy!
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We kick things off with intros and a recap of Dre’s wedding before jumping straight into Quick Hits. Team USA wins gold in hockey behind Jack Hughes. The women’s hockey team declines a White House invite — we discuss. KD says he wants another Olympic run — should he do it? Fernando Mendoza skips throwing at the Combine — big deal or overblown? Lakers fall to Peyton Pritchard (and maybe Caitlin Clark comps aren’t so crazy). Pat Riley statue talk. Claressa Shields wins by unanimous decision. Then it’s time for Rule Breakers: Kansas State fires Jerome Tang after his rant, Mick...
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This week, the guys have a full house and are joined by Anya, Ja'vonda, and Rios, hosts of 'Imperfect Perspective'. They explain how they all met, the origin of their show, and how they balance authenticity with oversharing. In the Quick Hits, they answer the rapid-fire questions like their go-to karaoke song, soft launching vs hard launching, and the best/worst advice they've received. In Rule Breakers, they discuss having attractive platonic friendships, Chris Brown wanting to perform at the halftime show, our elders taking accountability in old age, and the Sperm Protection Act. Enjoy!
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This week, the guys recap the lackluster Super Bowl and discuss what went wrong for the Patriots, rank the Seahawks defense all-time, and forecast where each team goes from here. In Quick Hits, recap the Bad Bunny halftime performance and shame those who did not enjoy it. They discuss the fight between the Pistons and Hornets and how scary Isaiah Stewart is to be charging at you. They review J. Cole's new/"final" album, 'The Fall-Off,' comes with mixed reviews. And in Rule Breakers, they review some of the best/worst Super Bowl commercials, Kid Rock calling Jay Z a DEI hire, and Bill Belichick...
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We recap a weather-soaked NFL weekend as the Patriots take down the Broncos in a game full of missed chances, questionable decisions, and continued struggles from Drake Maye. The hate watch delivers, Jarrett Stidham’s turnovers loom large, and a blown fourth-down opportunity shifts the game early. Out west, the Seahawks hold off the Rams behind a big performance from Sam Darnold. We break down the Rams’ shaky secondary, special teams issues, and why no weather machine was needed this time. We preview a Patriots vs Seahawks Super Bowl rematch, revisiting the infamous 2014 goal-line...
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The crew breaks down a wild NFL divisional weekend, including the Broncos shocking the Bills in OT behind Josh Allen’s four-turnover meltdown, the Seahawks embarrassing the 49ers 41–6, and the Patriots holding off the Texans as CJ Stroud implodes. The Rams edge the Bears in overtime after a rollercoaster game from Caleb Williams. Quick hits cover NFL coaching chaos, playoff matchups, and major moves around the league, plus reactions to the CFP Final and NBA All-Star starters—with confusion over the new format and an Anthony Edwards snub. Rule Breakers dives into Jay Leno’s loyalty...
info_outlineThis week’s episode is a full buffet of sports takes, random debates, and pure foolishness. Felix and Beav start by wishing the Brothers of Omega Psi Phi a happy Founders's Day and thank everyone who came out to celebrate over the rainy weekend. Beav then kicks things off with “Dre’s Top 5”. Then we slide into Quick Hits, headlined by LeBron officially returning to the Lakers, because of course he is—L.A. property taxes need him. Meanwhile in Inglewood, the Clippers new signing Bradley Beal is hurt again.
Then things take a left turn into food anthropology as the fellas argue “How do you eat a taco?” Thanks to Skattabo, we learn way too much about folding technique, structural integrity, and the philosophy behind biting etiquette.
From here, we enter Rule Breakers, and the segment does NOT disappoint:
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A 50-year-old father and his son suiting up together for Compton CC like it’s a Disney+ special nobody asked for.
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A Michael Jordan impersonator furious he wasn’t cast for something, reminding everyone why impersonators usually stay impersonating.
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Cam Newton pulling up on HBCU leadership
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15 dudes packed in one car to go rob somebody—an operation so inefficient even GTA would glitch.
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And finally, a man who got tackled in the middle of church, proving that the Lord may forgive you, but security will not.
It’s sports, it’s comedy, it’s chaos. Another week of takes you didn’t ask for, but absolutely needed. Enjoy!