The Gridiron Grandma

How does an 85 year old Grandma win her Fantasy Football League? Listen in and learn! Maybe you'll get some insight, maybe some helpful tips, maybe you'll get a recipe for awesome cupcakes!

Episode 10 - Season 8 11/14/2025

Episode 10 - Season 8 This week, The Gridiron Grandma dives into a strange and sluggish Monday Night showdown, surprising coaching changes, and a few eyebrow-raising calls from the sidelines. She breaks down the latest drama with the Giants, an incredible rushing performance overseas, and some unexpected NFL history made in under a minute! Plus, her Fantasy Football luck finally turns around...sort of. And as always… don’t forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/39037975

Episode 9 - Season 8 11/06/2025

Episode 9 - Season 8 It’s another week of football fun with The Gridiron Grandma! From jaw dropping field goals to a surprising new NFL rule about kicking balls, she’s got all the stories, laughs, and opinions you love...plus a fantasy update you won’t want to miss. And...please...don’t forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/38933015

Episode 8 - Season 8 10/30/2025

Episode 8 - Season 8 This week, The Gridiron Grandma dives into a wild weekend of football...from breakout performances and emotional comebacks to record-setting runs and some tough injuries. She talks Eagles dominance, Jets redemption, and why faith and football sometimes go hand in hand! Plus, a Fantasy Football update that finally brings a smile to her face! And as always… don’t forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/38838835

Episode 7 - Season 8 10/23/2025

Episode 7 - Season 8 The Gridiron Grandma is back from her bye week and ready to talk football! From a nail-biter in Philadelphia to a wild fourth quarter that rewrote NFL history, this week had plenty of highs, lows, and a few head-scratchers. Grandma shares her takes on coaching calls, standout players, record-breaking stats, and the ongoing struggles of one particular New York team. Plus, she gives an honest update on her fantasy football woes — and a friendly reminder to always draft your own roster! And of course…please...don’t forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/38757785

Episode 6 - Season 8 10/09/2025

Episode 6 - Season 8 This week on The Gridiron Grandma, it’s a mix of heartbreak, history, and a few laughs along the way. Our favorite Grandma breaks down a tough outing for her beloved Eagles, complete with questionable calls, a gutsy coaching decision, and a few lessons learned heading into their next big matchup. Meanwhile, the Giants give away more than they gain, the Saints celebrate a milestone, and the Jets continue to find new and “record-breaking” ways to make NFL history—just not the kind they’d want. Grandma also shines a light on a nail-biting Monday night finish, shares some fascinating stats you won’t hear anywhere else, and gives an honest (and hilarious) update on her fantasy football struggles. So grab your coffee, settle in for some football talk, and please...Don’t forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/38522395

Episode 5 - Season 8 10/02/2025

Episode 5 - Season 8 This week The Gridiron Grandma dives into all the wild action from around the league—from history-making kicks, to trick plays that fooled everyone, to a milestone international matchup in Dublin. The Eagles keep fans on edge, the Giants show surprising fight, and the Jets… well, let’s just say penalties and turnovers tell their own story. She’ll also touch on tough injuries shaking up rosters, fantasy football frustrations (yes, even hers), and what’s ahead for some of the league’s most talked-about teams. /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/38438590

Episode 4 - Season 8 09/25/2025

Episode 4 - Season 8 The Gridiron Grandma is back with another lively week of NFL talk, from nail-biting finishes to controversial calls. She shares her excitement, frustrations, and a few laughs as she recaps the weekend’s biggest moments, including dramatic last-second plays, heated debates over league rules, and her own ups and downs in fantasy football. As always, she sprinkles in her signature humor, personal memories, and a reminder that football isn’t just about the score—it’s about the stories behind the game. /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/38351620

Episode 3 - Season 8 09/19/2025

Episode 3 - Season 8 Week 2 brought nail-biters, surprises, and plenty to talk about! The Gridiron Grandma breaks down the action, shares a bit of football history, updates her Fantasy Football progress, and even adds a quick Football Sunday Slider recipe for game day. /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/38274890

Episode 2 - Season 8 09/11/2025

Episode 2 - Season 8 The Gridiron Grandma is back with her take on the opening week of the NFL season! From shocking on-field behavior to early-season struggles, she shares her unfiltered thoughts on what teams need to clean up and which players are already making headlines. She also dives into coaching shake-ups, the latest around some big-name quarterbacks, and a few eyebrow-raising moments that set the tone for 2025. Of course, she wraps things up with her usual Fantasy Football reflections—and a reminder you won’t want to miss. /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/38175765

Episode 1 - Season 8 09/03/2025

Episode 1 - Season 8 The Gridiron Grandma is back for Season 8 and ready for another year of football fun! In this kickoff episode, she shares her excitement over the Eagles-Cowboys opener and reflects on her years of Fantasy Football success. She dives into why the NFL season starts on Thursdays, touches on some new rule changes for 2025, and even chats about Jon Gruden’s legal battle with the league. Of course, she can’t ignore the buzz around Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift, but quickly gets back to football. To top it off, Grandma shares a hiccup from her Fantasy draft that left her relying on auto-picks...and shares with us, her "grade". Another season begins, and she’s as ready as ever—just don’t forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/38070520

Episode 18 - Season 7 02/02/2025

Episode 18 - Season 7 The Gridiron Grandma is back—because how could she stay quiet after the Eagles victory? In this episode, she dives into the excitement of the Super Bowl-bound Birds, celebrates standout performances, and even shares thoughts on the Empire State Building’s unexpected tribute. Plus, coaching shakeups across the league and plans for the ultimate football-filled weekend. Tune in for all the fun, and remember… don’t forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/35116095

Episode 17 - Season 7 01/05/2025

Episode 17 - Season 7 Happy New Year from The Gridiron Grandma! In this episode, she kicks off 2025 with a heartfelt vent about Fantasy Football frustrations and a spirited celebration of the Eagles' latest triumphs. We delve into the controversy around record-breaking performances, discuss key player injuries, and preview some exciting season finales. Plus, a nostalgic take on the Pro Bowl and a look ahead at the upcoming UFL season. Don’t miss this mix of football insights and personal reflections—and remember...please...don't forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/34724410

Episode 16 - Season 7 12/20/2024

Episode 16 - Season 7 In this episode of The Gridiron Grandma, we’re diving into the heated Eagles vs. Steelers game, standout performances from receivers, and a surprise from the Jets. Plus, a look back at The New York Sack Exchange documentary, Lamar Jackson’s near-perfect game, and a showdown between the Bills and Lions that felt more like a basketball game. As always, there’s a Fantasy Football update and plenty of laughs along the way. Please...don’t forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/34541900

Episode 15 - Season 7 12/13/2024

Episode 15 - Season 7 Time flies when you’re having fun, and the Gridiron Grandma is back with another action-packed episode! This week, she dives into the Eagles' nail-biting game, previews their challenging upcoming matchup, and weighs in on locker room drama. There’s talk of curses, comebacks, and a look back at the legendary New York Sack Exchange ahead of ESPN's new documentary. Plus, a thrilling Fantasy Football update—did she make it to 5th place? Tune in for game recaps, bold opinions, and a sprinkle of nostalgia. And as always, please...don’t forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/34440195

Episode 14 - Season 7 12/05/2024

Episode 14 - Season 7 It’s a milestone celebration here on The Gridiron Grandma! 100 episodes of football fun! This week, she'll dive into Week 12 highlights, including snowy showdowns, jaw-dropping plays, and nail-biting finishes. Plus, some fantasy football updates (spoiler: She had a great week!) and a dose of holiday gratitude to kick off Thanksgiving. Cozy up, tune in, and don’t forget...please, don't forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/34294245

Episode 13 - Season 7 11/27/2024

Episode 13 - Season 7 This week on The Gridiron Grandma, we’re tackling snow-filled showdowns, record-breaking performances, and a few nostalgic turkey tales! From Nick Chubb’s triumphant return in Cleveland’s snowy victory over Pittsburgh to the Eagles flying high against the Rams, there’s plenty of action to unpack. Plus, we dive into the Giants’ ongoing struggles, Tommy "Cutlets" Devito’s rise (and fall), and a Fantasy Football recap that left me grumbling about Dallas…again. With Thanksgiving around the corner, I’m sharing a heartwarming John Madden tradition that’ll have you craving turkey legs. So, grab your pumpkin pie, settle in, and don’t forget—call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/34186215

Episode 12 - Season 7 11/21/2024

Episode 12 - Season 7 The Gridiron Grandma is back with all the thrills, spills, and unexpected twists from an exciting week in the NFL. She sweats through a tense Eagles game, shares thoughts on the struggles of kickers across the league, and even gives a crash course on the history of K-balls. From shocking upsets to legendary field goals, this episode covers it all—plus a dose of fantasy football highs and lows. Tune in for the games, the stories, and a reminder to always call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/34075806

Episode 11 - Season 7 11/14/2024

Episode 11 - Season 7 Join The Gridiron Grandma as she dives into the thrilling Week 11 recap and gears up for Week 12! Celebrate the Philadelphia Eagles' stunning victory over the Cowboys, reminisce about classic Giants lore, and dissect surprising performances from Arizona and Detroit. From questionable uniform choices to intense fantasy football battles, this episode is packed with insightful analysis and plenty of laughs. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just love football banter, grab your chips and dip and tune in for a fun-filled journey through the gridiron. And...please, don’t forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/33923987

Episode 10 - Season 7 11/07/2024

Episode 10 - Season 7 This week, The Gridiron Grandma is back, diving into the Philadelphia Eagles’ game against the Jaguars and a jaw-dropping Saquon Barkley highlight you'll have to hear to believe! Plus, we’ll chat about the Eagles’ bold choices, Daniel Jones’ future, and the Detroit Lions. Oh, and fantasy football? Is she still holding her own? Whether you’re an Eagles fan, a Jets doubter, or a Lions believer, we’re having fun and covering it all. And, of course, don’t forget: call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/33840917

Episode 9 - Season 7 10/31/2024

Episode 9 - Season 7 In this week's episode of The Gridiron Grandma, we're heading into Week 9 with a mid-season check-in and Grandma’s still going strong! Grandma tackles the high-stakes action from Monday’s Giants-Steelers game. She also dives into her family’s divided football loyalties, especially in Eagles territory. She also touches on Russell Wilson's apparent resurgence, the Patriots-Jets matchup and the Browns' vs Ravens game. And...let's not forget about the Commanders' vs the Bears!!! Finally, in Fantasy Football, Grandma’s holding steady and hoping for a climb. Tune in for the recaps, insights, and laughs as only The Gridiron Grandma can bring, and don’t forget her classic parting reminder: "Please, don't forget to call your mother!" /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/33703722

Episode 8 - Season 7 - The Gridiron Grandma 10/23/2024

Episode 8 - Season 7 - The Gridiron Grandma In this week's episode of The Gridiron Grandma, we kick off with a warm welcome to new listeners and a quick apology for last week's technical glitch. Then, the spotlight turns to the Eagles' win over the Giants, with a special focus on Saquon Barkley's standout performance after his return to Philadelphia. The episode also touches on Daniel Jones' struggles, the Giants' fan reactions, and Barkley’s legacy. There's a bit of NFL trivia and she share's her frustration with her Fantasy Football team, where a tough loss drops the Gridiron Grandma in the rankings. And, of course, it wouldn’t be complete without the friendly reminder to “Please, don't forget to call your mother!” /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/33588972

Episode 7 - Season 7 10/18/2024

Episode 7 - Season 7 In this week's episode of The Gridiron Grandma, we dive into the fast-paced world of football as she shares her take on recent NFL games, including the Eagles' close win and frustrations with sloppy play. She also covers the Jets' struggles, including Aaron Rodgers' tough performance and questionable penalties, before celebrating the Detroit Lions' big win over the Cowboys. There's a fun story about Andy Reid's quirky rules and insights on officiating woes. Plus, an update on her Fantasy Football league standings. And as always, don’t forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/33509832

Episode 6 - Season 7 10/10/2024

Episode 6 - Season 7 In this week’s episode, The Gridiron Grandma dives right in with the Eagles' bye week, reflecting on what it means for the team as they gear up for their next matchup. Join us as she discusses the Jets’ recent decision to fire their head coach and explore potential candidates for his replacement. TGG will also share some heartwarming thoughts around Andy Reid which reminds us of his impact on the game. Plus, we'll get an update on her fantasy football team and how her roster is shaping up as we head into the next phase of the season. Don’t miss this blend of football insights and personal anecdotes! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/33403417

Episode 5 - Season 7 10/02/2024

Episode 5 - Season 7 Welcome back to The Gridiron Grandma! This week, TGG dives into the Eagles' rough loss to the Bucs. Tune in for a fiery rant on what these players should "really" be fined for, as she breaks down the frustrating game. Plus, she's talking QB cadences—and dishing out some fun trivia about the Manning brothers, Tom Brady, and how their play-calling styles evolved. Lastly, hear about a perfect performance on Monday night and how the head coach missed it! And of course, a quick Fantasy Football update as she celebrates a big move up the leaderboard. Don’t miss out on all the fun, rants, and laughs. And remember, "Please, don’t forget to call your mother"! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/33304072

Episode 4 - Season 7 09/25/2024

Episode 4 - Season 7 The Gridiron Grandma is back with another exciting week of football insights, and this one’s packed with close games, big plays, and some hard-fought victories! This week, she dives into the nail-biter between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New Orleans Saints, she also covers the New York Giants’ first win of the season and a little trivia about Aaron Roger's jersey number. She also includes, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ QB dilemma and Jim Harbaugh’s return to the NFL. And of course, The Gridiron Grandma couldn’t leave out her Fantasy Football update...is she finally climbing out of the cellar? Tune in for all the highlights, opinions, and a healthy dose of football fun. And don’t forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/33209862

Episode 3 - Season 7 09/19/2024

Episode 3 - Season 7 On this week's show, The Gridiron Grandma recaps the NFL with a dash of wit. She breaks down the week’s games with humor, insight, and passion. Whether your team had a win or a crushing loss, she's got you covered. From big plays to fumbles (both on and off the field), join her as she recaps key matchups like the Eagles vs. Falcons and Jets vs. Titans, and dishes out opinions on star players, coaches, and more. Stay for the stats, stay for the stories—but most importantly, don't forget to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/33124632

Episode 2 - Season 7 09/11/2024

Episode 2 - Season 7 In this episode, The Gridiron Grandma dives into the start of the 2024-25 NFL season, focusing on the new kickoff rule and other regulation changes aimed at reducing injuries. She discusses the Philadelphia Eagles vs Green Bay in Brazil, covers key matchups like Kansas City vs Baltimore and the San Francisco 49ers' vs the NY Jets. Fantasy Football frustrations and team performances are also highlighted. Tune in for insights, humor, and a reminder to call your mother! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/33013757

Episode 1 - Season 7Episode 1 - Season 7 - The Gridiron Grandma 09/04/2024

Episode 1 - Season 7Episode 1 - Season 7 - The Gridiron Grandma Back for another exciting season! Join The Gridiron Grandma as she dives into her insights on the UFL, takes us through the history of Fantasy Football, and shares some intriguing facts about a surprising family connection to Patrick Mahomes. /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/32889812

Episode 11 – Season 6 – 2023-24 NFL Season – The Gridiron Grandma 02/21/2024

Episode 11 – Season 6 – 2023-24 NFL Season – The Gridiron Grandma Join us for another exciting episode of The Gridiron Grandma as she recaps the aftermath of the Super Bowl, dissecting the game-changing plays, thrilling moments, and unforgettable highlights. Our host also delves into the coaching shuffle of Mike Zimmer stepping in to replace Dan Quinn. She also celebrates the standout performance of Brock Purdy and why she is now a Brock fan. As the season draws to a close, our host shares her final thoughts, reflecting on the highs, lows, and unforgettable memories that made this season one for the books. /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/30056328

Episode 10 – Season 6 – 2023-24 NFL Season – The Gridiron Grandma 02/10/2024

Episode 10 – Season 6 – 2023-24 NFL Season – The Gridiron Grandma Welcome back to another episode of The Gridiron Grandma podcast! Brace yourselves as The Gridiron Grandma dives into the latest happenings around the NFL. While she might not resist mentioning Taylor Swift (just a little), this time she's got her sights set on the coaching shake-ups across the league. From discussing the NFL flag football and skills competition games to unraveling the mysteries of old expressions (with a surprising nod to baseball), The Gridiron Grandma's got you covered. Tune in for some gridiron gossip and a whole lot of fun! /episode/index/show/thegridirongrandma/id/29887318

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