Minus Three

Hosted by Dave Dameshek, Minus Three provides you with the hometown edge, informed counsel and rare access to the best bets every week on the sports calendar. You'll also get unique listener games and an unyielding focus on the Game of Life. Is Shek a homer? No. Is he aware of the built-in advantages of being at home? You bet.
Archived Podcasts
Minus Three 15-Minute NFL Week 3 Pregame Show: 9/22/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here to get you ready for Week 3 of NFL action all in a 15-minute pregame show!
Defending Minkah Fitzpatrick, should Sean McVay be investigated, Jay Norvell had a chance to beat Coach Prime & college football best bets!: 9/21/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a brand new Minus 3! The show starts off with Hench saying hes upset with Colorado State head coach Jay Norvell for having the chance to upset Coach Prime and Colorado but played it safe. After Shek tried to make a fantasy football trade with Hench live on air they get into the Monday Night Football game where we saw Nick Chubb suffer a devastating injury and Shek comes to the defense of Minkah Fitzpatrick who was the player who tackled Chubb. During their GOAT & goats of the week Hench attacks Sean McVay and Spaghetti gives praise to Daniel Jones. The show rounds out with their best bets for college football including Ohio State vs Notre Dame.
Andy Staples rules for storming the field, will Alabama win another title with Nick Saban, Ohio State vs Notre Dame preview & is this the best the PAC-12 has ever been?: 9/18/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti & special guest Andy Staples are here for a brand new Minus 3! The show starts off with Dave doing a quick recap of the weekend before being joined by Andy Staples to get into all things college football including: should Colorado fans have stormed the field after their win over rival Colorado State, will Nick Saban win another championship at Alabama, is this the best the PAC-12 has ever been despite it being the final year of the conference, previewing Ohio State at Notre Dame next week and of course they end with fast food burgers and fries talk. The show rounds out with Spaghettis quick thoughts on OSU vs ND and the Giants come back win over the Cardinals.
Minus Three 15-Minute NFL Week 2 Pregame Show: 9/15/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here to get you ready for Week 2 of NFL action all in a 15-minute pregame show!
Is everyone rooting for the Jets now, NFL season prediction mulligans & best bets for the weekend!: 9/14/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here to get you ready for NFL Week 2! The show starts off with Hench asking Spaghetti how bad his Sunday was with the Giants losing 40-0 to the Cowboys and Jasson Dominguez suffering a season ending UCL injury. They move onto the New York Jets where Shek asks if they are the team everyone is rooting for now after Aaron Rodgers ruptured his achilles. They give out their NFL prediction mulligans before doing their usual GOAT and goat segment involving Breece Halls surgeon, Ronald Acuna, Zach Wilson and MetLife Stadium. The show rounds out with their best bets for Week 2 of the NFL and Week 3 of college football action.
Ted Nguyen on NFL Week 1 reactions including the Cowboys & 49ers dominating, Bengals looking sloppy & the Dolphins offense is quite impressive: 9/11/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and Ted Nguyen are here to react to the first NFL Sunday of the season! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti recapping their favorite teams, the Steelers and Giants, very upsetting losses before Shek gives out his weekends events power rankings. Next, Ted joins to discuss all things NFL Week 1 such as the Cowboys dominant defense, Brock Purdy shines, Tyreek Hills explosiveness and if hes concerned at all with the Chiefs and Bengals? The show wraps up with Shek and Spaghetti talking about the importance of a good offensive line in the NFL.
The NFL is here, AFC/NFC Playoff Predictions, the buzz surrounding the Colorado Buffaloes & Hench vs fantasy football: 9/7/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with their GOAT & goat discussion, prompting Hench to have some odd observational thoughts on the way people of different ages handle fantasy football drafts. Eddie breaks into the convo with a bold bet on Colorado-Nebraska just before Dave steers the convo toward some interesting hypotheticals on Kenny Pickett and Brock Purdy. The show ends with the guys giving out their picks for NFC and AFC division winners, where Henchs hot take on the Chiefs has Dave rushing to find water. The show ends with Eddie announcing his confidence that the Jags will make a move up AFC conference hierarchy.
Mina Kimes on which team is better between the Jets & Dolphins, can the Eagles be dominant again, should we believe in the Ravens & Week 1 college football reaction: 9/5/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti & special guest Mina Kimes are here for a Tuesday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti laying out the changes to the Expert Points network and with a fun story about what new Extra Points co-host Sarah Tiana will bring to the show. Mina Kimes then joins the show to talk about the prospects for the Jets, what the questionable offensive lines mean for the AFC East and whether the Ravens are going to be a force to be reckoned with. Dave then makes Mina answer for her ESPNs colleagues hesitancy to embrace the Steelers and their dietary choices. After the interview, Eddie and Dave untangle the college football landscape. The guys have lots of love for Colorado but lots of pessimism for Ohio States prospects and Brian Kellys early performance at LSU.
Geoff Schwartz on LSU vs FSU, top RB vs top OL, Hard Knocks episode 4 recap & will the New York Giants go over their 7.5 win total?: 8/31/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti & special guest Geoff Schwartz are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti recapping the fourth episode of Hard Knocks and discuss the importance of Aaron Rodgers. Next, Geoff Schwartz joins the show to make picks for Week 1 of college football including LSU vs FSU, the differences between pass blocking and run blocking, whats more important between a top running back or good offensive line and this new surge of players going on the PUP list. The show rounds out with Eddie Spaghetti making his case for why the Giants will go over their 7.5 win total.
AFC North preview, El Segundo wins the LLWS, Notre Dame defeats Navy in Dublin & Trey Lance traded to the Cowboys: 8/28/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Monday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with the gang discussing the dramatic walk-off home run from Louis Lappe to crown El Segundo the Little League World Series champs over Curacao. They move onto their GOAT and goats discussing the Notre Dame dominant win over Navy, Shohei Ohtanis future, Trey Lance being a bust in San Francisco and why is the NFL season still another week away? After Shek gives some quick Week 1 College Football bets, the group moves onto previewing the entire AFC North by giving out their predictions for win totals, who will make the playoffs and what order will the Browns, Bengals, Ravens and Steelers finish?
Mark Kaboly predicts the Steelers record, discusses Kenny Picketts progress & what are the biggest storylines in the NFL this season?: 8/24/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti & special guest Mark Kaboly are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti debating what they think are the biggest storylines heading into this NFL season including Aaron Rodgers to the Jets, if Russell Wilson can rebound and Lamar Jacksons new offense. Then, Mark Kaboly of The Athletic joins to discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers including: Kenny Picketts progression, Matt Canada running the offense, why they drafted Najee Harris and what their record will be. The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti reacting to Marks Steelers record prediction.
AFC South picks & predictions, an all-time bad Yankees season & why the Little League World Series bothers Shek: 8/21/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Monday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with the trios reaction to the Hurriquake everyone in Southern California experienced on Sunday. They move onto their GOAT & goats of the week involving the terrible season the New York Yankees are having, the Johnny Manziel documentary, the term disrespect being overused and Sheks major issue with the Little League World Series. Lastly the show rounds out with their AFC South predictions, picks and best bets to place.
Will Brinson on the NFL MVP race, ranking the NFL South teams & QBs & they give out some NFL hot takes: 8/17/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Will Brinson are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing how close the college football season is with Notre Dame kicking things off soon vs Navy. Then Will joins to get into his Atlanta Braves fantastic season and his excitement level for the NC State Wolfpack before diving into all things NFL including: the NFL MVP & OROY race, who is the best team and QB in the NFC South, is this the best AFC in the history of the NFL and they give out some hot takes for the 2023 season. The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti discussing some of the bold predictions.
NFC North preview, the ACC schools block Cal & Stanford from joining, Angel Hernandez is awful & why Shek hates school: 8/14/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Monday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with the trio quickly getting into their GOAT & goats of the week including James Harden, Angel Hernandez being the worst umpire in the MLB, ACC schools blocking Cal & Stanford from joining the conference, and Shek on kids returning to school in California. Next they move onto previewing the entire NFC North division and getting into topics such as the Packers without Aaron Rodgers, will Jared Goff have another good season and why the Bears will struggle again?
Nick Kostos on the Giants win total, are the Jets Super Bowl bound & why the Yankees need to clean house: 8/10/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Nick Kostos are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing Aaron Rodgers appearance on Hard Knocks and how he came off as very likable. Next, Nick Kostos joins to talk about if the Giants will go over their win total, why the Jets are a very attractive team, the Yankees need to fire everyone & another Taylor Swift vs Beyonce debate. The show rounds out with Spaghetti talking about seeing the Taylor Swift craze near SoFi stadium.
College football is a mess, Penguins trade for Erik Karlsson, USWNT falls short & can Messi make soccer popular in America?: 8/7/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Monday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with the guys reacting to the USWNT losing to Sweden and being ousted from the World Cup. Shek then praises the Pittsburgh Penguins for acquiring Norris Trophy winner Erik Karlsson, but Hench and Spaghetti have other opinions on the matter. Shek asks if Lionel Messis phenomenal play for Inter Miami will make soccer immensely more popular in America? The group discusses the major issues going on in college football with conference realignment and look back on the Hall of Fame career of Darrelle Revis as he was just inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The show rounds out with a few quick bets from Hench.
Chris Long on training camp tips, the NFL running back market, Aaron Rodgers in New York & marriage/wedding advice for Spaghetti: 8/2/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti & special guest Chris Long are here for a Wednesday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek discussing his Buffalo Bills take that has caused him some heat and why he thinks Eddie Spaghetti shouldnt believe reports coming out of NFL training camps. Next, Chris joins to give Spaghetti marriage/wedding advice, proper group shower etiquette and training camp tips, thoughts on the Eagles alternate uniforms, how the NFL should approach this running back conundrum and his thoughts on Aaron Rodgers in New York. The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti reacting to Chris comments.
Will the Bills regress, was Sean Payton out of line & NY baseball is in shambles: 7/31/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are back from vacation and here for a Monday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with a quick pick for the Week 1 game between the Chiefs and Lions and Shek asking if Hench saw Barbie or Oppenheimer yet? They move onto the comments made by Sean Payton and if it was out of line. The AFC & specifically AFC East was the focal point of the show with Shek and Hench agreeing on the Bills struggling this year and Shek goes on another anti-Aaron Rodgers tirade. The group talks about the struggling baseball teams in New York, especially with the Mets becoming sellers at the trading deadline. The show wraps up with an AFC East playoff bet.
Is Bill Belichick on the hot seat, can Carlos Alcaraz become the next tennis phenom & is Shohei Ohtanis greatness comparable to Babe Ruth?: 7/20/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Hench discussing if Carlos Alcaraz can be the next tennis phenom? They move onto their GOAT & goats discussing if Shohei Ohtanis greatness is now comparable to Babe Ruth, the Yankees struggles continue, the ugly NFL RB market & NFL teams with great new uniforms. Shek also asks Patriots fan Hench if Bill Belichick should be on the hot seat? The show rounds out with some best bets and Hench weighs in on the all-time draft pick discussion from last week.
Part 2 with Scott Pianowski on the best draft picks per draft slot (#14-#1) in sports history, the Yankees have hit rock bottom & Carlos Alcarez wins Wimbledon: 7/17/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti & special guest Scott Pianowski are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing Carlos Alcaraz defeating Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon and the Yankees being in last place in the AL East. Then, Shek, Spaghetti & Scott name the best all time draft selections from picks #14 to #1. They round out the show by previewing some upcoming Minus 3 plans.
Part 1 with Scott Pianowski on the best draft picks per draft slot (#30-#15) in sports history & his thoughts on the strange Boston Bruins season: 7/13/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti & special guest Scott Pianowski are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek setting the table for a bit of summer fun - ranking the best draft picks in sports history by draft slot. Scott joins Shek and Spaghetti for this exercise as they go from picks 30 to 15, with Scott also putting a cap on a strange Boston Bruins season. Before the show wrapped, Shek and Spaghetti recapped what we heard in part 1 of this episode.
Should Tom Brady actually date Kim Kardashian, is Shohei Ohtani now the best player in all of sports & the Yankees continue to struggle: 7/10/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are finally back together again for a Monday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek remembering his late father Lee Dameshek. They move onto baseball and discuss the upcoming All-Star Week, the low TV ratings and if Shohei Ohtani is now the undisputed best player in all of sports? They dig into their GOAT & goats of the week involving the New York Yankees and their struggles, the upcoming Netflix documentary Quarterback which will feature Patrick Mahomes and struggling MLB early draft picks. The show rounds out with Shek asking Hench if it would upset him if Tom Brady dated Kim Kardashian?
Part 2 with Michael Fabiano: 2023 quarterback, running back & wide receiver fantasy preview!: 6/22/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Michael Fabiano are here for part 2 of this fantasy football edition of the Minus 3 Podcast! Shek and Fabs do a full preview to get you ready for the 2023 fantasy football season with a deep dive on quarterbacks, running backs & wide receivers.
Part 1 with Michael Fabiano on fantasy football drafting strategies, should Saquon Barkley be the top RB selected and a full tight end preview: 6/20/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Michael Fabiano are here for a Tuesday edition of the Minus 3 Podcast! Shek and Fabs get into fantasy football drafting strategies, how Fabs always seems to make the fantasy playoffs with all of his teams, if Saquon Barkley should be the top RB selected, who will go #1 in most drafts & a full tight end preview!
Geoff Schwartz on the 5 biggest questions in college football & Heisman predictions plus the Golden Knights win the Stanley Cup!: 6/15/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Geoff Schwartz are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing the Vegas Golden Knights defeating the Florida Panthers in Game 5 to win the Stanley Cup. Next, Geoff joins to answer the biggest question in each of the Power 5 College Football Conferences and gives his Heisman prediction. The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti reacting to some of Geoffs college football takes.
Nuggets demolish Heat to win the NBA title, why the Nuggets can be better next year, Rangers hire Peter Laviolette & Sheks birthday dinner incident: 6/13/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Tuesday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Hench telling Shek why it was painful to watch the lowest scoring team in the NBA, the Miami Heat, get demolished in the NBA Finals by the Denver Nuggets. After saying why the Nuggets could be better next year they all move onto their GOAT and goats involving Nikola Jokic, Conor McGregor, Yankees fans/media against Anthony Volpe and an incident Shek had at his birthday dinner. Shek then wants Eddie Spaghettis take on the Rangers hiring Peter Laviolette as their next head coach and the show rounds out with a best bet from Hench.
Colleen Wolfe joins for a Quentin Tarantino most violent character draft, the pressure on her Philadelphia Eagles, plus reaction to the Denver Nuggets winning Game 3: 6/8/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti & Colleen Wolfe are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti reacting to the Denver Nuggets winning Game 3 of the NBA Finals over the Miami Heat in Miami and why if the Florida Panthers win Game 3 of the NHL Stanley Cup it could swing the series. Then, Colleen Wolfe joins to discuss the immense pressure on her favorite team - the Philadelphia Eagles and more importantly the trio does a Quentin Tarantino deadliest character draft!
PGA Tour merges with LIV Golf, how would Nikola Jokic play against other all-time great centers & what was the best year for music?: 6/6/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Tuesday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Hench going off on the PGA Tour for merging with LIV Golf and the ramifications that has. After Shek briefly says why hes excited with his Pittsburgh Pirates to the point that it has him skipping over the NHL Stanley Cup, he asks how would Nikola Jokic play vs other all-time great centers? After teasing it last week, Shek, Hench & Spaghetti give out their pick for best year for music releases in history. The show then rounds out with some of their best bets.
NBA & NHL Finals picks, is the Boston reign of dominance over, should you bet against your own teams & Succession finale thoughts: 6/1/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Hench sharing his feelings after the Boston Celtics lost Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals to the Miami Heat. They stick with the NBA and make their Finals picks/bets for Heat vs Nuggets, while praising Erik Spoelstra for almost being underrated. The trio state why theyre on the Vegas Golden Knights in this Cup Final and Shek makes Hench his bad goat of the week because Hench bet on the Heat to win Game 7 so they debate if its something a sports fan should do? After dissecting the Succession finale, Shek asks Hench if Bostons run of sports excellency is now over?
Part 2 with Matt Verderame: 2023 Full AFC preview: 5/30/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Matt Verderame of Sports Illustrated are here again for a Tuesday edition of Minus 3! Shek and Matt do a deep dive into the AFC where they say who will win their division, who will go over/under their win totals and who will ultimately represent the conference for the Super Bowl?
Part 1 with Matt Verderame: 2023 Full NFC preview & recapping the New Jersey Devils season: 5/25/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Matt Verderame of Sports Illustrated are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek, Spaghetti and Matt recapping that Devils 1st round series win over the Rangers. Then Shek and Matt dive into the NFC where they say who will win their division, who will go over/under their win totals and who will ultimately represent the conference for the Super Bowl?
The Celtics quit on Joe Mazzulla, Big Bens comments about Kenny Pickett, RIP Jim Brown, iconic event you wish you attended & best sports exit?: 5/22/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Monday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Hench talking about his concert-filled weekend seeing Iggy Pop and others instead of watching his Celtics quit on head coach Joe Mazzulla. Shek poses two questions - whats the best sports exit in honor of Matthew Tkachuk pointing towards the locker room after two overtime winning goals and which iconic event do you wish you couldve attended? After HOFer Jim Browns passing, Shek and Hench debate if he wouldve dominated in todays NFL? They also discuss Ben Roethlisberger saying he didnt want Kenny Pickett to succeed right away after his retirement. The show rounds out with their best bets for the NBA and NHL playoffs.
Does San Antonio deserve Victor Wembanyama, do the Celtics have a Joe Mazzulla problem & whats the best scenario for the Arizona Coyotes?: 5/18/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Hench talking about the various famous musicians who have shown up to support the ongoing writers strike. They move onto the Heat vs Celtics Eastern Conference Finals series where Hench says why Joe Mazzulla is the issue for Boston and Jimmy Butler is an all-time great playoff performer. Shek takes issue with San Antonio being the landing spot for potential generational player Victor Wembanyama and also gives his take on the Arizona Coyotes potentially leaving the state. The show rounds out with some of their playoff best bets.
Matt Money Smith & Handsome Hank on Dolphins vs Chargers in Week 1, will the Steelers get to 11 wins & would you rather have a statue or a school named after you?: 5/15/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guests Matt Money Smith & Handsome Hank join for a Monday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek asking Spaghetti about seeing the Game of Thrones orchestra live and gives everyone advice about Mothers Day. Next, Money & Hank join to dive into the NFL by discussing the leagues expansion in Europe, Dolphins vs Chargers in Week 1, can the Steelers reach 11 wins, why the Rams should tank and Money gives his Lakers vs Nuggets prediction. The show wraps up with Shek and Spaghetti giving out their best bets for the NHL and NBA playoffs.
The Celtics have a head coach issue, Shek vs little league baseball, whats the best Stanley Cup Finals for fans & should jockeys and drivers be considered athletes?: 5/11/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are together for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Hench saying why the Celtics are wasting this season and how Joe Mazzulla is to blame. They move onto their GOAT and goat segment where they debate if jockeys and drivers should be considered athletes and Spaghetti calls out Shek for despising newer NHL franchises. Shek proceeds to tell a grade school story about getting detention and why he now has an issue with his sons little league baseball team. The show rounds out with their best bets for the week.
Daniel Jeremiah on the greatness of Patrick Mahomes, ranking the 2023 QB class, will Aaron Rodgers in NY work & which teams in each conference have the best rosters outside of QB?: 5/9/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Daniel Jeremiah are here for a Tuesday edition of Minus 3! Shek gets right into the interview with DJ going over plenty of NFL topics including: ranking the QBs in this Draft class, why Patrick Mahomes is so far ahead of the 2nd best QB in the NFL, what is the contingency plan for Tua in Miami, which teams in the AFC & NFC have the best rosters outside of QB, will Aaron Rodgers in NY work out & who is the best non 1st round pick in this Draft? The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti making some NBA picks.
Wade Boggs on his ability to hit with two strikes, reliving the 1986 World Series, why players strike out so much today & the famous horse ride in Yankee Stadium: 5/4/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Wade Boggs are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Hench saying how miserable hockey is after his Bruins lost Game 7 to the Panthers. Next they give out their GOAT and goats and their best bets. Then, Hall of Famer Wade Boggs joins the show to discuss the famous picture of him on the horse in Yankee Stadium, why players are striking out so much today, his ability to hit with 2 strikes and reliving Game 6 of the 1986 World Series.
Ike Taylor on Kenny Picketts progression, drafting Joey Porter Jr. & NHL second round series picks: 5/2/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Ike Taylor are here for a Tuesday edition of Minus 3! Shek and Ike get into all things Pittsburgh Steelers including them drafting Joey Porters son - Joey Porter Jr. from Penn State and also Broderick Jones in the 1st round, Kenny Picketts progression, having Matt Canada as offensive coordinator and their chances in the AFC North. After Ike exits, Shek and Spaghetti recap the Rangers Game 7 loss and make their picks for the next round of the NHL playoffs.
Hench vs Megan Connolly on free throws vs running marathons, should NBA players care more about season ending losses & playoff best bets!: 4/27/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench, Eddie Spaghetti and Megan Connolly are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Hench stating how hes worried after losses by both his Bruins and Celtics, he also goes on a rant about how NBA players need to care more about losses after seeing Giannis press conference answer. Next, Megan Connolly joins to debate Hench over his statement that his free throw record is a bigger accomplishment than running the Boston Marathon in under 3 hours. After the debate wraps up, Shek, Hench & Spaghetti give out their GOAT and goats of the week involving the Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Alabama Crimson Tide, Aaron Rodgers and more. The show rounds out with their best bets for NBA and NHL playoff action.
Lance Zierlein on who each NFL team would take with the 1st overall pick, will the Titans trade Derrick Henry & could Stetson Bennett help the Dolphins?: 4/24/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Lance Zierlein are here for a Monday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek asking Spaghetti about his trip to see the Oilers vs Kings Game 4 after Edmontons come from behind victory in OT. Next, Lance Zierlein joins to talk all things NFL Draft including who each team would take if they had the 1st overall pick, will the Titans trade Derrick Henry, what should the 49ers do at QB with Brock Purdys injury, could Stetson Bennett help the Dolphins if Tua is injured and why the Texans may not choose a QB with the 2nd pick. The show wraps up with Shek and Spaghetti discussing some more NHL & NBA playoff action.
Bruins brutal loss at home, the Yankees shouldnt be selling Ohtani merch & the chalky NBA playoffs have been boring: 4/20/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Hench telling Shek about his very 4/20 friendly childhood growing up in St. Thomas before getting into the Bruins shocking loss at home to the Panthers in Game 2 and why they need Patrice Bergeron back in the lineup. They move onto their GOAT and goats involving the NHL having a way better postseason than the NBA, Draymond Green & why the Yankees shouldnt be selling Shohei Ohtani merchandise inside their own stadium. The show rounds out with some NFL Draft, NBA and NHL playoff best bets.
Greg McElroy on why QBs need to be crazy, the NFL Combine & Pro Days are worthless and he plays a game of NHL player or prescription drug: 4/17/23
Dave Dameshek and Eddie Spaghetti are joined by special guest Greg McElroy for a Monday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti reviewing the weekend of NBA action with the playoffs underway and some picks for the 1st round of the NHL playoffs. Next, Greg McElroy joins Shek to discuss his evaluation of Jalen Hurts, football IQ vs being a physical specimen, why QBs need to be crazy & hybrids and who he believes can be a late round steal at quarterback? Greg also gives his thoughts on the Steelers with 2nd year QB Kenny Pickett and which current quarterbacks have the potential to win multiple Super Bowls? The show rounds out with a game of NHL player or prescription drug?
Comparing the 2018 NFL Draft QB class to 2023s, does Erik Karlsson deserve the Norris Trophy & is Tampa Bay considered a good sports town?: 4/13/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are together for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with some NBA talk as Shek asks if the Philadelphia 76ers would be the best team in Western Conference and how some of those series may play out? Next, they compare the quarterbacks in this upcoming NFL Draft to 2018 where we saw the likes of Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson and Baker Mayfield. They give out their GOAT & goats of the week including Brooks Koepka losing, Erik Karlsson most likely winning the Norris Trophy (but does he deserve it) and Sheks issue with Tampa Bay. The show rounds out with their best bets surrounding the MLB, NBA and NHL.
Chad Reuter on his 4 round 2023 NFL mock draft, ranking the QBs in this draft class & where will Lamar Jackson play next season?: 4/10/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Chad Reuter are here for a Monday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing if theyd rather have a Green Jacket from The Masters or a gold jacket from the Pro Football Hall of Fame? Then, Chad joins the show to discuss all things NFL Draft including: do the Panthers know who theyre picking yet, ranking the quarterbacks in this class and who is the most underrated player that can end up being a star? Plus with the news of Odell Beckham Jr. signing with the Baltimore Ravens, Shek asks Chad where Lamar Jackson will play quarterback next season? The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti discussing Michael Mayer and how he will be a steal for whichever team selects him.
March Mehness, Angel Reese vs Caitlin Clark & will Jared Goff have a better season than Lamar Jackson?: 4/3/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Monday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Hench saying the National Championship between San Diego State and UConn may be the worst title game ever after a very meh tournament. Next, their GOATs and goats of the week mainly centered around Angel Reese doing the you cant see me to Caitlin Clark after LSU defeated Iowa in the womens National Championship game and if trash talk should just be universally accepted? Then they move onto Lamar Jackson where Shek asks how many quarterbacks will have a better season than him and Hench gives the hot take of why Jared Goff will. After giving their San Diego State vs UConn picks, the show rounds out with some Mister Lister trivia surrounding young NFL QBs in the Super Bowl.
Final Four picks, which MLB team will have the worst record this season & NFL owners miss the mark again: 3/30/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with their GOAT and goats of the week where both Shek and Hench went in on NFL owners for more dumb decision making by them on the contract and Thursday Night Football front. After discussing how the MLB should relegate teams that dont try, Shek asks if Mariano Rivera was the most one dimensional dominant athlete ever? They stick with baseball and the trio gives their picks for which MLB team will have the worst record this season? The show rounds out with their Final Four picks and other MLB & NFL futures bets.
Aaron Nagler on Packers vs Jets trade leverage, can Aaron Rodgers succeed at 40 years old & are the Packers confident in Jordan Love?: 3/27/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Aaron Nagler are here for a Monday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing the NFL win totals and division odds on Caesars Sportsbook. Next, Aaron Nagler joins the show to get into all things Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers and New York Jets related including: can Rodgers succeed at 40 years old, who has more leverage in trade discussions, why are the Jets the only team interested, are the Packers confident in Jordan Love and can the Jets win the AFC East with Rodgers? The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti reacting to some of Aaron Naglers takes.
Final Four picks, if Shaq made more free throws is he the undisputed best center & Mister Lister: 2000 Stanley Cup edition: 3/23/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are together for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! The show starts off with their GOAT and goats of the week including Kyrie Irving, Cam Newton, Walt Frazier, Ben Roethlisberger and more. Shek and Hench debate if Shaquille ONeal was better at free throws would he be the undisputed best center of all time? Next, the trio gives out their Final Four picks for the NCAA Tourney and then the show rounds out with a surprise Mister Lister trivia quiz from Hench surrounding the 2000 Stanley Cup Final
Geoff Schwartz on NCAA Tourney picks, O-Line class 101, least favorite sports teams & can you lose your blue blood membership?: 3/20/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Geoff Schwartz are here for a Monday edition of Minus 3! First up, Shek and Geoff joke about how bad their brackets are and give their picks for the Sweet 16. Next, while on the topic of UCLA basketball they discuss if you can lose your status of being a blue blood and what are the qualifications of staying as one? As Dave announces the Islanders are his most hated team he asks Geoff if the Washington Huskies are still his? Then, they move onto the NFL to discuss the Lamar Jackson saga, Geoff shares his thoughts on Aaron Rodgers and gives us a course in understanding offensive line play. The show wraps up with Shek and Spaghetti talking about the Penguins who are spiraling.
Will Brinson on his favorite NFL free agency moves, are NFL owners colluding against Lamar Jackson, the AFC East with Aaron Rodgers & March Madness begins!: 3/16/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Will Brinson are here for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! First up, with March Madness underway Shek and Will discuss how great the schedule is today and tomorrow to watch games before moving onto NFL free agency and discussing some of their favorite signings so far. Food comes up as Scottie Scheffler presents his Masters dinner menu so the fellas dish out what their menu would look like. They go heavy into NFL again talking about why the Saints should win the NFC South, if NFL owners are colluding against Lamar Jackson and his contract and what the 49ers should do at QB? Will talks up his NC State Wolfpack for this NCAA tourney and the show wraps up with everyones thoughts on Aaron Rodgers.
March Madness best bets, Darren Waller to the Giants, is it the Bucks NBA Finals to lose & give Harrison Ford an Oscar!: 3/14/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Tuesday edition of Minus 3! First up Hench asks Shek and Spaghetti a Super Bowl based trivia question before getting into their GOATs & goats of the week including why Harrison Ford deserves an Oscar, Giants GM Joe Schoen makes great moves and why the Bucks should be the heavy NBA title favorites. Shek asks Patriots fan Hench if hed rather have Mac Jones or Jimmy G right now and what are the best playoff matchups for the Bruins, Rangers and Penguins? Lastly the show rounds out with their March Madness picks and best bets and Henchs thoughts on the still undecided Aaron Rodgers.
Is the NFL colluding against Lamar Jackson, Jim Boeheim out at Syracuse, Calvin Ridley shares his story & should Tom Cruise get an Oscar for saving Hollywood? : 3/9/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are together again for a Thursday edition of Minus 3! First up they briefly discuss Syracuse and Jim Boeheim parting ways after 47 seasons and Shek asks Hench where he falls with the question that everyone at Extra Points has been arguing over - would Patrick Mahomes take any NFL team to the playoffs? Then they get into their GOAT and goats of the week surrounding Calvin Ridleys Player Tribune article, why NFL teams are avoiding Lamar Jackson and Daniel Jones contract. The show rounds out with a discussion about why Tom Cruise should receive an Oscar for Top Gun: Maverick because he saved Hollywood and they hand out some of their best bets for the weekend.
Tate Frazier gets us ready for March Madness & Bald Bryan previews the 95th Oscars!: 3/6/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guests Tate Frazier & Bald Bryan are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 Podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti giving a quick recap from this weekend in sports before Tate Frazier joins to prepare us for March Madness by giving us players to watch out for, teams with even a 1% chance to win, conferences to ride with or fade and when will some of the Blue Bloods return to form? Next to preview the 95th Oscars Ceremony, Bald Bryan joins to tell us which movies, actors and actresses to bet on, what was his favorite movie of this last year and which movies didnt live up to the hype for him.
NHLs Eastern Conference is too stacked, is Connor McDavid the best current athlete by far and could 20th-century basketball teams defeat 21st-century teams?: 3/2/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 Podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Hench discussing if the Eastern Conference in the NBA has overtaken the West and who will be the representative from the West? Next, they get into if late 20th-century basketball teams in the NBA or in college would defeat current teams and if Connor McDavid is by far the best athlete in sports across the board? Shek and Spaghetti say why its smarter to bet on the Western Conference for the Stanley Cup since the East is such a gauntlet.The show rounds out with their goats & GOATs surrounding the NFLPA survey, Ron Hextall, Linus Ullmark and more, plus they hand out some of their best bets.
Joey Mulinaro on best sports movies, all-time Steeler youd add to the roster, Mike Tomlinisms as Nick Saban & best sports moments since the Miracle on Ice: 2/27/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Joey Mulinaro are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 Podcast! The show starts off Shek and Spaghetti discussing hockey for a little bit before Joey joins. Next with Joey they cover all things in the game of sport and the game of life including best sports movies & comedies, can you continue TV shows without your significant other present, all-time Steelers player theyd add to the active roster, Nick Saban saying Mike Tomlinisms, best sports moment since the Miracle on Ice and lastly which food smells the worst after sitting out for a few minutes?
Brad Spielberger on the futures of Lamar Jackson, Justin Fields & Daniel Jones, the cap spiking next year and what should the 49ers do at QB?: 2/16/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Brad Spielberger from PFF are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 Podcast! The show starts off Shek and Spaghetti discussing the JuJu Smith-Schuster funny Valentines Day post about James Bradberry and if Eagles players are justified in getting angry over it? Next, Brad Spielberger joins the show to discuss the salary cap implications of paying a QB and how it will spike next year, whats in store for Lamar Jackson, Daniel Jones, Justin Fields and Derek Carr? Brad also touches on what the 49ers may do since their quarterbacks are injured and who are some of the best backup QBs to get? The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti discussing how tough the AFC will be next year and Aaron Rodgers darkness retreat.
Super Bowl LVII recap: Chiefs win another Lombardi, did the referees blow it again, can Mahomes catch Brady & early Super Bowl LVIII predictions: 2/13/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 Podcast to recap Super Bowl LVII! The show starts off with Shek and Hench getting into how the Big Game was ruined by the officiating as usual, reminding Shek of some great movies with bad endings. After ragging on the referees for a bit they get into Patrick Mahomes trying to catch Tom Brady, if Kadarius Toney had a shot to win SB MVP, Nick Sirianni crying during the National Anthem and very early Super Bowl LVIII predictions. The show rounds out with Shek mocking Travis Kelce saying no one believed in them.
Cam Heyward on tracking towards the Hall of Fame, playing for Mike Tomlin, Kenny Picketts progress and being nominated for NFL Man of the Year: 2/8/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Cam Heyward are here for a Wednesday edition of the Minus 3 podcast live from Media Row in Phoenix! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti recapping Media Night and updating everyone on their Super Bowl LVII picks. Next, Shek is joined by Pittsburgh Steelers DL Cam Heyward to talk all things Steelers including: playing for Mike Tomlin, Kenny Picketts progress, his public disagreement with Ryan Clark, tracking towards a Hall of Fame career and being nominated for the NFL Man of the Year award. The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti recapping the interview with Cam.
Super Bowl LVII Picks & Bets, best & worst Super Bowls, NHL All-Star Weekend was lame & college basketball coaches are curmudgeons : 2/6/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with Hench discussing his trip to Disneyland with his daughter and Shek asked who out of the Minus 3 trio would do best on Naked and Afraid? Next, they got into their GOAT and goat of the week involving LeBron James, Kyrie Irving, Jim Boeheim, etc and then they listed some of their favorite and least favorite Super Bowls. The show rounds out with their Super Bowl LVII picks and best bets to place.
Should Tom Brady sign a 1 day contract with the Patriots, better future between the Broncos & Texans and Hench rips the Conference Championship referee crews: 2/2/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with Shek wanting to see if Hench & Spaghetti both thought Scott Rolen belongs in the MLB Hall of Fame before moving on to debating which team has the brighter future with their new head coach between the Broncos and Texans? Shek and Hench then argue about if Tom Brady should get a 1 day contract with the New England Patriots after announcing his retirement. They move onto their GOATS and goats to round out the show which includes the poor NFL refereeing, Arian Foster, Nick Saban and more.
Matt Verderame on Conference Championship weekend reaction, quarterback wins and dual threat QB vs pocket passer: 1/30/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Matt Verderame from Fansided are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with the Shek and Spaghetti recapping Conference Championship weekend with the Eagles and Chiefs advancing despite some pretty shotty refereeing. Matt joins the show from the Senior Bowl in Mobile to debate Shek on quarterback wins, why dual threat QBs are more useful today than pocket passers and his take on the poor officiating we saw this Sunday.
AFC & NFC Title Game Picks, Conference Championships should not be neutral site games & QB wins matter!: 1/26/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with the guys talking about how football is sadly coming to an end, why quarterback wins matter and a special shoutout to Jimmy Kimmel for the 20th anniversary of Jimmy Kimmel Live. Next, the trio gets into their GOAT and goat of the week where they cover neutral site conference championships, Patrick Reed, Jimmy Butler and Joe Burrow. After that they finish up the show with their bets for 49ers vs Eagles and Bengals vs Chiefs.
Nick Kostos on Giants vs Jets in 2023, what happened to the Bills and early leans for Championship Weekend: 1/23/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Nick Kostos are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with Spaghetti recapping the Giants vs Eagles game and how Shek is upset there are only 3 football games left this season. Next, Nick Kostos joins the show to recap Divisional Round weekend, diagnose what went wrong with the Buffalo Bills and who will have the better 2023 season in New York - the Giants or the Jets? The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti reacting to some of Nicks takes.
NFL Divisional Round picks, a vegan cheesecake Mayoral challenge, NFL players bash the refs & players who made the Hall of Fame because of an iconic play: 1/19/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with the guys recapping Wild Card weekend and Hench finally following Spaghetti on Twitter. Next they get into their GOAT & goats of the week surrounding Tom Brady, Lamar Jackson, Garrett Wilson and the mayors of New York City and Philadelphia. Then Shek asks which players would make or be removed from the Hall of Fame if you reversed 1 play in their career? After that the show rounds out with their Divisional round NFL picks.
Geoff Schwartz on the Giants upset victory, Lamar Jacksons future & Patrick Mahomes stifling Jackson Mahomes social media use: 1/16/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Geoff Schwartz are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing Spaghettis big weekend and Shek on the importance of sports. Next, we hear from Geoff Schwartz who recaps all things Wild Card Weekend including the Giants upset victory over the Vikings, easier path the Super Bowl between the 49ers and Eagles, the future of Lamar Jackson, how great Joe Burrow is and did Patrick Mahomes make his brother stop his social media use? The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti reacting to some of Geoffs takes.
Ross Tucker on the 5 teams that can win Super Bowl LVII, Steelers wouldve been a better playoff team than the Dolphins & a new strategy for hibachi restaurants: 1/12/23
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Ross Tucker are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti talking about the odds of their Super Bowl matchup and give their updated game bets for Wild Card Weekend. Next we hear from Ross Tucker who discusses food, the 5 teams that can play in Super Bowl LVII, why it wouldve been better to see the Steelers in the playoffs and his take on the potential neutral site AFC title game. The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti discussing the Philadelphia Eagles chances in the postseason.
Minus 3 in Vegas, Aaron Rodgers denied from playoffs & NFL Wild Card Picks: 1/9/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with the group discussing how their Las Vegas trip together has been so far before getting into Aaron Rodgers blowing his chance on Sunday Night Football to make the playoffs after the Lions defeated his Packers in Lambeau. Next, they gave their GOATS & goats of the week involving the Texans, Baker Mayfield and more. With the NFL Playoffs kicking off this upcoming Saturday the trio gave out all their Wild Card round picks to get you ready for the games!
Damar Hamlins Health Continues to Improve, College Football Playoff Recap and TCU vs Georgia Picks & Kayvon Thibodeaux vs Jeff Saturday: 1/5/23
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with the group discussing the scary incident on Monday Night Football with Damar Hamlin and his current health status. Next they get into their goats & GOATS of the week involving Nick Mullens, the Rose Bowl and SoFi Stadium. Briefly, Shek jokes about Kayvon Thibodeauxs comments towards Jeff Saturday after his sack celebration. Then the trio gives out their best bets of the week including their game picks for TCU vs Georgia.
33rd Annual Sheky Awards, Derek Carr Benched and NFL Week 17 & College Football Playoff Best Bets!: 12/29/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with the group discussing the upcoming Extra Points Live Propapalooza in Vegas and reacting to the Raiders benching Derek Carr. Next they give out their best bets for the College Football Playoff & NFL Week 17 best bets. And last but surely not least they round out the show with the 33rd annual Sheky Awards!
RIP Franco Harris, should the Ravens let Lamar Jackson walk, will hitting in the NHL go away & who grows up wanting to be a referee?: 12/22/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with Shek paying tribute to Pittsburgh Steelers legend Franco Harris. Shek also makes the claim that the Baltimore Ravens should not re-sign Lamar Jackson. The trio gets into their GOATs and goats of the week and also joke about who ever grows up wanting to be an NFL referee? The guys discuss if hitting in hockey will be on the way out before getting into their best bets to end the show.
Megan Connolly & Megan Gailey on the bad losses for Patriots & Colts, Secret Santa for NFL players, 25th anniversary of Titanic & a new Sheky is given out!: 12/19/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guests Megan Connolly and Megan Gailey are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with Shek and the Megans discussing the 25th anniversary of the movie Titanic and which NFL player would play Jack? They move onto the all-time bad losses by the Patriots and Colts before Shek gives out a new Sheky for best new podcast. The Megans give some NFL players a Secret Santa gift and Shek asks if hes allowed to be back in on the Chargers? The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti discussing some early lines for Week 16 of NFL games.
NFL wants to eject players for roughing the passer, should the Giants retain Daniel Jones, Alex Ovechkin scores his 800th goal and RIP to the legendary Mike Leach: 12/15/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with Hench mocking Sheks intro, the guys plug the upcoming Extra Points Las Vegas trip, the Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl and laugh about Ryan Leafs interaction with Cousin Sal on Twitter. The trio gets into their GOATs and goats of the week surrounding Mike Leach, a Ryan Reaves hit, the NFL looking to eject players for roughing the passer penalties and Alex Ovechkin scoring his 800th career goal. After Shek rants about how Santa Claus and the other reindeer were mean to Rudolph they give out their best bets for this weeks NFL games. The show rounds out with a discussion about Daniel Jones and Jared Goff.
Greg McElroy on ranking the CFP quarterbacks, the 12 team playoff and the top 3 Alabama quarterbacks ever: 12/12/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Greg McElroy are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! The show starts off with Shek & Spaghetti quickly saying how theyre upset their NFL teams lost in Week 14. Next, Greg McElroy joins Shek to talk all things college football including: ranking the current playoff quarterbacks, who are the top 3 quarterbacks in Alabama history, college football moving to a 12 team playoff and even Gregs Alabama recruiting story. The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti discussing Caleb Williams winning the Heisman Trophy.
Nick Kostos on the Yankees offseason, AFC North playoff race & who is the best team in the NFC East?: 12/6/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Nick Kostos are here for a brand new Tuesday edition of the Minus 3 Podcast! First up, Shek and Spaghetti recap the weekend in college football with the playoff seeds all set - Georgia will take on Ohio State and TCU will match up vs Michigan. Next, Nick Kostos joins to talk about the Yankees pursuit of Aaron Judge, who is the top dog in the NFC East, are the Ravens the worst team in the AFC North without Lamar Jackson and which QB does Nick think Kenny Pickett plays like? The show rounds out with Spaghettis theory on why Aaron Judge will remain a Yankee.
Can Jimmy G win a Super Bowl, do the Patriots have a rival, Aaron Judge close to returning to the Yankees & conference championship picks: 12/1/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are back together for a brand new Thursday edition of the Minus 3 Podcast! First up, the guys debate if Jimmy Garoppolo, who was supposed to be a backup, can win a Super Bowl this year? Next they get into their GOAT and goats of the week involving Mike White, Kris Letang, Aaron Judge, Russell Wilson and more. Shek asks Hench if the Patriots have a rival after their reign of dominance has seemingly ended? Then they move onto their best bets for this week of NFL action and conference championships in college football.
Gregg Rosenthal on his NFL Wishlist, Quarterback movement in 2023 & Dolphins to the Super Bowl?: 11/28/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Gregg Rosenthal are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! First up Shek and Gregg dive into all things NFL including if the Dolphins have a realistic chance to make the Super Bowl, where certain quarterbacks like Aaron Rodgers, Lamar Jackson & Daniel Jones will play next year and what he wants for his holiday NFL wishlist? Next up Shek and Spaghetti talk about the weekend in college football including Michigan beating Ohio State and USC beating Notre Dame. They also briefly touch on the up and down play of Spaghettis New York Rangers.
Should the Jets move on from Zach Wilson, USA soccer draws with Wales & Happy Thanksgiving!: 11/21/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a special Thanksgiving week Monday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! First Hench gets into the Patriots victory over the Jets on a last second punt return touchdown, which leads into the question of should the Jets move on from Zach Wilson as their QB? The trio gets into their GOAT and goats of the week with a few live updates from the USA vs Wales World Cup soccer match. Next, they all give out their best bets for the Thanksgiving Day NFL games, NFL Week 12 matchups and college rivalry week. Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
NFL refs have a brutal week, medias reaction to Jeff Saturday was asinine, stop complaining about Thanksgiving & Week 11 NFL picks: 11/17/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! First up they get into their GOAT & goats of the week where they discuss Tua Tagovailoa, NFL referees, Hal Steinbrenner, Thanksgiving complainers & Joe Judge. Next Shek and Hench mock Bill Cowher and Joe Thomas for their over the top reaction to the Colts hiring Jeff Saturday. They run through their best bets for college football including USC vs UCLA and their Week 11 NFL picks. The show rounds out with Hench imploring Spaghetti once again to fight Vladimir Putin.
Geoff Schwartz on the reaction to Jeff Saturdays hire, the Oregon Ducks loss, Giants & Seahawks off-season plans & are the Jets fraudulent? : 11/14/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Geoff Schwartz are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! First up, Shek & Geoff dive into college football to discuss Oregons loss to Washington, USCs chance at the playoff and why we dont need to expand how many teams make the college football playoff. Next they talk all things NFL including how Geoff would be as a head coach, the medias reaction to Jeff Saturdays hiring, why Vegas disrespects some teams odds-wise, which winning teams are frauds and what will the Giants do in the off-season with Daniel Jones & Saquon Barkley?
Bill Belichicks lack of coaching tree, Shek defends the Penguins, can playing overseas help Tom Brady & Washington Commanders screw up again: 11/10/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! First up, the guys get into their GOAT & goats of the week involving Notre Dame, the Indianapolis Colts, Bill Belichicks coaching tree and more. After Shek declares the Envy Apple out for fruit of the year they move onto their best bets of the week discussing intriguing matchups like the Buccaneers heading to Germany, if the Dolphins can keep scoring and if TCU can remain undefeated in college football? The show rounds out with Hench crushing Dan Snyder and the Washington Commanders for making yet another mistake.
Ike Taylor on the Steelers without TJ Watt, Kenny Picketts future, can they make a playoff push & the Colts hire Jeff Saturday: 11/7/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Ike Taylor are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! First up, Shek and Spaghetti recap the great weekend of college football where Shek did quite well with bets and Spaghettis Irish beat Clemson at home. Next, our pal Ike Taylor joined the show to talk all things Pittsburgh Steelers including: Kenny Picketts future, playing without TJ Watt, George Pickens could be a special player, will Matt Canada be the offensive coordinator next season and Ike weighs in on the breaking news of Jeff Saturday being hired as the Indianapolis Colts head coach. The show wraps up with Shek and Spaghetti reacting to the Colts hire.
Re-drafting the 2021 quarterback class, Phillies take World Series lead, best Halloween candy & stop Fall weddings!: 11/3/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! First up, they talk about the Bruins overtime win over the Penguins and the Phillies taking a 2-1 game lead in the World Series over the Astros. Shek then tries to rank the best Halloween candy before Hench yells at him so then they move onto their GOAT & goats of the week that include the Brooklyn Nets, Thanksgiving and Fall weddings (which have to stop). The trio gives out their favorite bets for this weeks college football and NFL action, they also debate which quarterback would go 1st in the 2021 NFL Draft now?
Andy Staples on Tennessee vs Georgia, evaluating Bryce Young, where should Deion Sanders coach next & Trevor Lawrences struggles: 10/31/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti & special guest Andy Staples are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! First up, Shek and Spaghetti talk about Spaghetti being in Seattle, big spreads for Week 9 of NFL action and smart division winner bets to make. Next Andy Staples joins to talk all things college football including Tennessee vs Georgia, if ASU or Auburn should hire Deion Sanders, evaluating Bryce Young, Trevor Lawrence struggling in the NFL and of course they round out with some food talk. The show wraps up with Shek and Spaghetti talking more about some food items that were invented recently.
Mac Jones or Bailey Zappe, Yankees pivotal off-season & Shek claims hed win a football throwing contest: 10/27/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! First up, they discuss the Patriots loss on Monday Night Football and if they have a quarterback controversy on their hands between Mac Jones and Bailey Zappe? During their goat & GOAT handouts they dive into the New York Yankees with how their season ended and what happens if Aaron Judge departs? They move onto picking the Week 8 NFL games and the show rounds out with Shek claiming hed win a throwing contest which Hench completely shuts down.
Megan Connolly on breaking up with the Chargers, dinner with Belichick or Brady and why she should stop running marathons: 10/24/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Megan Connolly of Megan Fun of Sports are here for a Monday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! First up, Shek and Spaghetti discuss their takeaways from Week 7 of NFL action including reaction to the Steelers Sunday Night Football loss and why its ok the Giants are winning games in unconventional ways. Next up, Megan Connolly joins the show to help Shek break up with the Los Angeles Chargers, who shed rather go to dinner with - Bill Belichick or Tom Brady and Shek pleads for her to stop running marathons. The show rounds out with Spaghetti recapping the New York Yankees season and whats in store for Aaron Judge.
Tom Brady screams at his teammates, Lamar Jackson hurt his value last week, Robert Kraft gets married & Hench helps make a citizen's arrest!: 10/20/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! First up, Hench talks about how he is on fire with his NFL picks and how he was a part of a citizens arrest this past Sunday. The guys discuss which NFL teams are either worse or better than their record and how Lamar Jackson hurt his value with the loss to the Giants last week. The trio gives out their goat and GOATs of the week where Hench goes off on Tom Brady for screaming at his teammates and mockingly praises Robert Kraft for getting married to a much younger woman. The show rounds out with their best NFL, NCAAF, NHL and MLB bets for this week.
Dan Hanzus on the Jets resurgence, how to help Shek be a football poor and power ranking the best NFL teams right now: 10/17/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Dan Hanzus are here for a brand new Monday edition of the Minus 3 podcast! First up, Shek and Spaghetti discuss the amazing college football weekend including Tennessee's upset over Alabama and how that will impact the college football playoff. Next up, Dan Hanzus of Around the NFL joins to talk about the New York Jets actually being good, evaluating Zach Wilson, how to help Shek be a football poor if the Pittsburgh Steelers struggle this year and if hed give up listening to U2 for the Jets to win the Super Bowl? The show rounds out with Spaghetti giving his New York Yankees ALDS Game 5 prediction.
Dan Snyder says he can destroy the NFL, terrible roughing the passer calls, bad bullpen decisions by MLB managers: 10/13/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 Podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Hench reacting to Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyders comments about having dirt on other NFL owners. They get into their goat and GOATs of the week where the conversation heads towards the brutal roughing the passer calls that marred some of the Week 5 NFL games. After discussing some horrific MLB managerial decisions, especially in the Mariners vs Astros game, Hench gives Shek and Spaghetti their shot at a Mister Lister type trivia game. They round out the show with their Week 6 NFL and college football best bets.
Tyler Dunne on Cooper Rush vs Dak Prescott, why you cant fire Mike Tomlin and who is the greatest tight end ever?: 10/10/22
Its a brand new Minus 3 on a Monday with Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti & special guest Tyler Dunne of GoLongTD.com and author of The Blood and Guts: How Tight Ends Save Football! Shek and Spaghetti start off the show by saying how miserable it must be for Mets fans to deal with their Wild Card Round loss. Next, Tyler Dunne joins the show to talk all things NFL including: is there a QB competition in Dallas, is Daniel Jones the long-term answer at QB for the Giants, why the Steelers cannot fire Mike Tomlin because of their slow start and the NFLs major issues with concussions and excessive penalties protecting quarterbacks. Lastly Tyler chats about his book about tight ends so Shek asks him who is the greatest TE ever and who was the most fun to chat with?
Why we should celebrate Aaron Judge, will this Patriots season hurt Bill Belichicks legacy, Von Miller vs Kenny Pickett & Week 5 NFL Bets: 10/6/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are here for a Thursday edition of the Minus 3 Podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Hench describing why October is a great sports month before getting into their GOATs and goats of the week. After yelling about fans who are lame when it comes to the Aaron Judge home run race and Jon Hamm in Sheks crosshairs again they get into the underdog debate between Kenny Pickett and Von Miller and if the Patriots continue to lose if Bill Belichick will seem less legendary? They round out the show with their best bets for Week 5 of NFL action and some college football.
Matt Money Smith on Jalen Hurts improvement, can USC make the college football playoff & Sheks back in on the Chargers: 10/3/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti & special guest Matt Money Smith are here for a brand new Minus 3 podcast on a Monday. The show starts with Shek and Spaghetti very briefly recapping their vastly different sports weekends. Next, Money joins the show and gets into a wide variety of topics with Shek including: which NFL teams are actually good, Jalen Hurts development, if USC can be the #4 team in the college football playoffs and why Shek is back in on the Chargers. Plus, Shek and Money debate which U.S. military unit would win in a battle and Spaghetti has Money call into his fake WFAN radio show.
The Patriots are about to spiral, are the 49ers worse with Jimmy G & Lamar Jackson = GOAT of the week: 9/29/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench & Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new Thursday edition of Minus 3! Hench starts off the show by saying how bad the Patriots are about to be without Mac Jones, who has been mediocre anyway. The trio give out their goat and GOAT of the week involving Aaron Judge, Lamar Jackson and Jimmy G. After Shek suggests new names for hurricanes they give out their best bets for this weekends college football games and Week 4 of NFL action.
Neal Coolong on NFL Jenga pieces, why offenses are struggling so far & Lamar Jacksons contract conundrum: 9/26/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Neal Coolong are here for a brand new Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek asking Spaghetti if hed rather the Giants beat the Cowboys on Monday Night Football or if Aaron Judge hits enough home runs in the Yankees final games to put him over the 72 HR mark? Next, Neal Coolong of the USA Today joins to talk all things NFL Week 3 including who are the top Jenga pieces, why offenses are struggling and Lamar Jacksons contract conundrum. The show rounds out with Sheks updated pick for MNF.
Is Mac Jones a legitimate NFL QB, will this be the last game Mitch Trubisky starts, Hench attempts Boston trivia & Week 3 NFL bets!: 9/22/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new Thursday edition of the Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Shek, fresh off a great episode of Mister Lister, deciding to quiz Hench on Boston sports trivia. Next they move onto the NFL where Shek questions if Patriots QB Mac Jones is good enough to be a starter in this league long term? The trio give out their goat and GOAT of the week and Shek makes his case as to why USC may be the 4th team in the College Football Playoff. The show rounds out with a Thursday Night Football preview and they give out their Week 3 NFL bets.
The Sklar Brothers on the Rams leaving St. Louis, sports broadcasting cliches & whats the current funniest show on TV?: 9/19/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guests - Jason & Randy Sklar are here for a brand new Minus 3! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing if we'll see a surprise 4th team make the College Football Playoff and all the top news from an exciting Week 2 of NFL action. Next, the Sklar Brothers join to talk about who they root for now that the Rams left St. Louis for Los Angeles, their MMA show 'The Nosebleeds,' why the NFL needs more shoeless players and what's the current funniest show on television? The show rounds out with some laughs about cheesy sports cliches we always hear announcers say.
Bad coaching in Week 1 of the NFL, breaking the space time continuum for TNF & debut of GOAT and goat of the week: 9/15/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Hench mocking the Patriots vs Steelers match up this weekend before bending the space time continuum by reacting to the Thursday Night Football game between the Chargers and Chiefs that hasn't happened yet. Next the trio debuts their new segment - GOAT and goat of the week, where they name someone who was great and someone who was well....not so great. After attacking NFL coaches who did a poor job of preparing their teams for Week 1, they all give out their picks ATS for Week 2.
Geoff Schwartz joins to react to Week 1 of NFL Action, One NFL Prediction Mulligan & Chargers vs Chiefs Preview: 9/12/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Geoff Schwartz are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing both of their teams, the Steelers and Giants, winning in Week 1. Next, Geoff joins the show to recap all things in the NFL including: Dak Prescott's injury, is Tom Brady miserable, Steelers losing TJ Watt, the Chiefs explosive offense, why offensive line matters the most and the awful kicking weekend. Shek and Geoff also give their one prediction mulligan after seeing how Week 1 played out. After Geoff departs Spaghetti shares his one NFL mulligan as well.
Super Bowl LVII Predictions, Shek Kicked Out of Fantasy League by Jon Hamm & Week 1 NFL Bets!: 9/8/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Shek fuming over being kicked out of his fantasy league by Jon Hamm and Hench reacting to his outbursts. They finally get to football as Shek gives his Steelers record prediction and preview various games from Week 1. The trio also give our their Super Bowl LVII matchups, with Shek and Hench having the same teams! The show rounds out with some best bets for NFL and College Football.
Will Brinson on Week 1 of College Football, Ranking the AFC West QB's, Better 2022 Season: Tom Brady or Bill Belichick & Picking Division Winners!: 9/6/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Will Brinson of CBS are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing Aaron Judge chasing the home run record, as he sits at 54 HRs on the season with a month left in the MLB season. Next, Will Brinson joins the show to talk all things football - college and NFL. He gets into his NC State Wolfpack surviving a close call, the expanded 12 team playoff, ranking the four AFC West QBs, who will falter first - Tom Brady or Bill Belichick and picking each division winner. The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti reacting to some of Will's predictions.
Trouble in Paradise for Tom Brady, Serena Williams Advances at the U.S. Open & Last Place New England Patriots & Week 1 College Football Picks!: 9/1/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Hench discussing the news about Tom Brady that the reason of his 11 day absence from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was due to a fight with his wife Gisele Bündchen, who is now vacationing in Costa Rica alone. Next they move onto the spectacular performance by Serena Williams who is holding off retirement by advancing in the U.S. Open. Hench then declares the New England Patriots as the worst team in the AFC East and then the trio give some game picks for Week 1 of the college football season. The show rounds out with Shek & Hench discussing the death of Mikhail Gorbachev
Tyler Dunne on his confidence in Tom Brady & the Bucs, will Aaron Rodgers decline this year, what can stop the Bills & the best defensive player in the NFL?: 8/30/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Tyler Dunne of GoLongTD.com are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing how the NFC West & AFC East will shake out. Next Tyler Dunne joins to promote his new book - The Blood and Guts: How Tight Ends Save Football and to dive into all things NFL including: confidence meter on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, will Aaron Rodgers just be a passenger on the Packers, who is the best defensive player in the NFL and if anything can slow down the Buffalo Bills? The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti forecasting the NFC Championship game.
AFC & NFC South preview, Cowboys lose Tyron Smith, Is Oneil Cruz the next JaMarcus Russell & Gary Busey stories!: 8/25/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Hench asking if Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz could be the next big bust, while Shek gives his answer if Kenny Pickett should start the season opener? They move onto previewing the AFC and NFC South and giving their best bets to make revolving around each division. With the news of Tyron Smith missing a large chunk of time for the Cowboys they reiterate their belief that the Eagles will win the NFC East. The show rounds out with Shek telling stories about working with Gary Busey and Eddie Spaghetti gives out some of his best bets for the AFC & NFC South.
Alex Kirshner on who makes the College Football Playoff, is Notre Dame likable again, who is college football's biggest villain? Plus, House of the Dragon Debuts!: 8/23/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Alex Kirshner are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing Shek's hatred of the Little League World Series and the debut of HBO's House of the Dragon. Next, Alex Kirshner of the Split Zone Duo podcast joins to talk all things college football including: is Notre Dame likable now, who is the biggest villain in college football, which non top 4 teams have a chance at the playoffs and if you were a high school recruit which school would you pick? The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti further discussing the topic of Notre Dame being likable.
Did Antonio Brown Make a Valid Criticism of Tom Brady, Best Comedies of this Century, Another LIV Tour Rant & could the Eagles win the NFC East while the Giants finish last?: 8/18/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Hench discussing his recent travels and their favorite seats in Dodger Stadium. After Hench mocking Shek's movie suggestion and telling him he isn't suited to drive a truck they move onto some sports topics including: Hard Knocks recap, the 2022 New England Patriots schedule, if Antonio Brown actually made a good point about his criticism of Tom Brady and Shek sees if Hench buys any of his NFC East props? With it being the 15th birthday of the movie Superbad, Shek & Hench list some of their favorite comedies of this century. It's also Robert De Niro's birthday so they debate if he has the best resume ever? The show rounds out with Hench crushing the LIV Tour yet again.
Mark Kaboly on the Steelers Starting QB Race & AFC North Predictions! Plus Notre Dame's Underwhelming Announcers & NFC East Props: 8/15/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Mark Kaboly are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing their teams' first preseason games, Jac Collinsworth & Jason Garrett taking over Notre Dame's announcing booth for NBC, A-Rod and Jeter on a broadcast together and NFC East props Shek likes. Next, Mark Kaboly of The Athletic joins to talk all things Steelers including: how the starting QB battle is going, Kenny Pickett's first TD pass, why Mason Rudolph & Devin Bush keep getting booed, what's a successful season for Mike Tomlin and what will the AFC North standings look like at the end of the season? The show rounded out with Shek and Spaghetti discussing Kenny Pickett's path to being the starting QB for the Steelers.
Tom Brady on a brief hiatus, NFL win totals and some Week 1 bets & Jimmy G on the move?: 8/11/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Hench discussing this hiatus Tom Brady is taking from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They stay on the NFL topic by discussing preseason games and how strange it is for the Browns to be starting Deshaun Watson. After a quick baseball detour where Hench says why he obviously hates the Yankees more than the Astros they get into the news of Jimmy G's availability and how ironic it would be if he was traded to Tampa Bay to replace Tom Brady. Shek once again says why he's down on the Chiefs and Hench gives out a bet involving the Los Angeles Rams. The show rounds out with Shek and Hench discussing the Week 1 matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers and why they both think there could be an upset in that game.
Nick Kostos on the Yankees fate, where the Giants will finish, Week 1 NFL lines & adding teams to the 'No Playoffs' list: 8/9/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Nick Kostos are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Shek adding a team to his 'No Playoffs For You' list. Next, Nick joins the show and makes the claim that the Yankees won't win the World Series, the Giants will be very average and helps Shek add athletes to the Hall of All. Then, with Week 1 of the NFL approaching they review some of the early lines & Nick tells Shek who definitely won't make the playoffs this year. The show rounds out with Spaghetti reacting to some of Nick's sports takes.
Is Tom Brady a bad guy, the great careers of Vin Scully & Bill Russell and Deshaun Watson's fate is now Roger Goodell's hands: 8/4/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Hench remembering the lives of two legends - Vin Scully and Bill Russell. Staying on the topic of Vin Scully, Shek and Hench discuss the greatest announcers in sports and why they matter. After discussing the MLB trade deadline they move onto the NFL where Shek gives out some props he enjoys and adds another team to the 'No Playoffs' list. They also discuss if Tom Brady is a bad guy or not and his role in the Miami Dolphins tampering scandal. Sticking with scandals, NFL is now appealing Deshaun Watson's 6 game suspension as his fate is now in the hands of Roger Goodell. The show rounds out with Hench yelling about the LIV Tour once again.
Chris Long on the Deshaun Watson suspension, Tom Brady's role in the Miami Dolphins tampering scandal, best uniforms in the NFL & music talk!: 8/2/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Chris Long are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Chris talking about the Deshaun Watson 6 game suspension and the fallout from that. Next they move onto other NFL topics including: how the AFC North standings will look at the end of the season, Tom Brady's role in the Miami Dolphins tampering scandal, how Carson Wentz will fair in D.C. and some uniform talk. The show as always with Chris rounds out with some music talk before Shek and Spaghetti argue over the best New York uniforms.
Why the Celtics shouldn't trade for Kevin Durant, Kyler Murray fires back & is Mike Trout's career in jeopardy?: 7/28/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are finally back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Hench exclaiming how crazy it is that Mike Trout's career may be impacted by this spinal condition . Shek makes the claim that he thinks the New York Mets can win the World Series and Hench yells about the Red Sox giving up Andrew Benintendi who just became a New York Yankee. After discussing Big Papi's induction to the Hall of Fame, they move onto football where Kyler Murray held press conference today firing back to his critics over this contract clause. They also dive into the war of words between Ben Roethlisberger and his former teammate Cam Heyward. They round out the show with Hench's take on the Kevin Durant to the Celtics rumors and he gives his bet on the Patriots win total.
Mike Sando on quarterback tiers, Kyler Murray's contract extension and where will Jimmy G play?: 7/26/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Mike Sando of The Athletic are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing the Yankees vs Mets series, the 49ers sticking with Trey Lance and the death of actor Paul Sorvino. Next, Mike Sando joins the show to discuss his article on quarterback tiers including topics on Aaron Rodgers, Lamar Jackson, Patrick Mahomes and Kyler Murray. The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti reacting to Mike's article on the tiers and if they'd make any changes.
AFC West win totals, another team joins the 'No Playoffs' list, Kyler Murray gets his contract & Ohtani & Trout are stuck in Anaheim: 7/21/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are finally back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Hench discussing their recent battle with COVID and their trips to Pittsburgh and London respectively. Next, they dive into some MLB topics including: All Star week, Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout stuck in Anaheim and if the Yankees could realistically lose Aaron Judge? After asking Spaghetti if there's any update with his battle vs Vladimir Putin they get into some NFL talk as Kyler Murray signs a massive contract extension with the Arizona Cardinals while Lamar Jackson remains contract-less. The guys get into the AFC West win totals and Shek also announces another team to his 'No Playoffs For You' list. The show rounds out with some classic Hollywood starlet talk.
Part 2 with Geoff Schwartz on the worst QB situation in the NFL, USC & UCLA leaving the PAC-12, plus the first edition of No Playoffs For You!: 7/19/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Geoff Schwartz is back again for a brand new Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek telling Spaghetti the first team to join the 'No Playoffs For You' list. Next, Geoff Schwartz joins the show to say which team has the worst quarterback situation in the entire NFL, if he likes the over or under for the Pittsburgh Steelers and his take on college football with USC and UCLA leaving the PAC-12.
Part 1 with Geoff Schwartz on which QBs are better than Lamar Jackson, which rookie QBs will make an impact & Chargers vs Chiefs. Plus, Johnny Gaudreau to the Blue Jackets!: 7/14/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Geoff Schwartz are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing the craziness of NHL free agency with Johnny Gaudreau signing with the Columbus Blue Jackets out of nowhere! Next, Geoff Schwartz joins the show to talk all things NFL including: which quarterbacks are even better than Lamar Jackson, which rookie QBs will have the biggest impact, why Geoff thinks Shek is wrong about the Chargers again and his undervalued team that can win the Super Bowl!
Jen Piacenti previews fantasy football WRs & predicts the future of the MLB in 25 years. Plus, NHL Free Agency Begins!: 7/12/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Jen Piacenti are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing Evgeni Malkin potentially leaving the Pittsburgh Penguins and why the cops came to Spaghetti's house in Staten Island? Next, Jen Piacenti joins the show to discuss the state of the MLB a few decades from now, some over/unders on NFL running backs yard totals and which wide receivers to target in fantasy football!
4th of July Week Special Part 2: Michael Fabiano's NFC running back fantasy preview & Kevin Hench on best summer songs and bodies of water: 7/7/22
In part 2 of this 4th of July week special we get Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench, Eddie Spaghetti and Michael Fabiano once again for the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Fabs previewing the best and worst running back options for fantasy football in the NFC. Later in the show we hear from Kevin Hench as him and Shek discuss the best summer songs, the movie Swingers and best bodies of water.
4th of July Week Special: Michael Fabiano's AFC running back fantasy preview & Kevin Hench on the Ozark Finale: 7/5/22
In this 4th of July week episode we get Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Michael Fabiano for a jam packed episode of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Fabs discussing what would be the best matchup for the Yankees in the World Series if they reach it and some brief uniform talk before Fabs previewed all the AFC running back options for your fantasy football team. Later in the show we hear from Kevin Hench as him and Shek discuss the show Ozark, the movie Cast Away and what would happen if Shek, Hench and Spaghetti all fought each other?
USC & UCLA to the Big 10, Kevin Durant wants out of Brooklyn & why it's ok for an Avalanche beat writer to hoist the Stanley Cup: 6/30/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench discussing his upcoming trip to England and how he's been getting into Harry Potter with his daughter. Next, with the big news of USC and UCLA looking to leave the PAC12 for the Big 10 the trio discusses the future of college football. NBA news is hot and heavy with Kyrie Irving opting into his Nets deal after seemingly no teams wanted him but then the guys react to the breaking news of Kevin Durant requesting a trade out of Brooklyn. Shek defends the Colorado Avalanche beat writer who hoisted the Stanley Cup and as always Hench rips into the LIV Golf tour.
Ike Taylor on who the Steelers starting QB should be, if Joe Burrow will reach another Super Bowl & Lamar Jackson's future in Baltimore!: 6/28/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Ike Taylor are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing the Avalanche's Stanley Cup victory and how Joe Sakic's resume is amazing. After Spaghetti gives his Tuesday HR Dinger pick, Ike Taylor joins the show to talk all things Pittsburgh Steelers and AFC North including: who will be the starting QB for the Steelers, if they should re-sign Diontae Johnson, how the Steelers defense will be, if Lamar Jackson should get a massive contract, the length of Deshaun Watson's suspension and if the Cincinnati Bengals can reach another Super Bowl? The show wraps up with Shek and Spaghetti reacting to some of Ike's takes.
Avalanche win Game 4 in OT, Arch Manning commits to Texas & is Gronk the GOAT TE?: 6/23/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench applauding some great bets we've given out throughout the NHL season and Shek makes him rank where this champion Golden State Warriors team slots all-time? With Rob Gronkowski retiring, the guys debate if he really is staying retired and if he does - is he the greatest tight end ever? The Colorado Avalanche win Game 4 in OT over the Tampa Bay Lightning and the game winning goal by Nazem Kadri seemed to have fooled the ESPN announcing crew. Going back to football, Arch Manning commits to the University of Texas and Shek asks if he will break the streak of mediocre Texas QBs in the NFL? After giving their Game 5 Stanley Cup picks, Shek, Hench and Spaghetti debate who would go 1st overall in an NHL re-draft if it happened today? The show rounds out with Hench giving some harsh words towards more golfers who joined the LIV Tour.
Scott Pianowski joins to give us new rule changes in sports, his favorite NFL uniforms, why the New Jersey Devils ruined hockey & athletes who changed sports: 6/21/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Scott Pianowski of Yahoo Sports are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing the Lightning's Game 3 victory over the Avalanche and if they are wavering from their Colorado series win pick? Then Scott joins the show to dive into the USFL adopting Shek's Loser Bowl idea and what other rule changes he'd make, why the New Jersey Devils ruined hockey, athletes who were so good they changed the sport and if quarterbacks should be less coddled. The show rounds out with Shek asking Scott for his top 3 favorite NFL uniforms.
Reactions to the Avalanche winning Game 1 in OT, can Aaron Judge break the HR record & what will be the 4 major sports in the near future?: 6/17/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench saying these NBA playoffs have him mentally drained and predict how Game 6 will happen (since we recorded before the game). After the Avalanche won Game 1 4-3 in OT over the Lightning, the guys discuss the game and what their bets are for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. Shek then asks if Aaron Judge has a chance of breaking the home run record and if we will see a shift in the most popular sports within the next decade or so? The show rounds out with Hench sharing his thoughts on transgender athletes.
Brad Spielberger on Baker Mayfield's future & Lamar Jackson's contract, Shek's birthday breakfast mishap & NHL Stanley Cup picks!: 6/15/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Brad Spielberger of PFF are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek discussing his breakfast mishap while celebrating his birthday in Lake Arrowhead and him & Spaghetti give out their Stanley Cup picks between the Colorado Avalanche and Tampa Bay Lightning. Next, Brad joins the show to get into some NFL topics including: the mess at quarterback for the Cleveland Browns, Lamar Jackson's contract situation, why wide receivers are becoming the new running backs and if PFF truly hates the Steleers? The show rounds out with Shek sharing his love for all things New Orleans.
Celtics win Game 3 at home, LIV Golf vs PGA Tour & best day in your sports towns history: 6/9/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench talking about the Boston Celtics Game 3 win over the Golden State Warriors and Shek questions what Draymond Green's legacy will be and if Steph Curry is able to carry this team to victory? After giving their Game 4 picks, the group answers what was the best day in sports history for Boston, Pittsburgh and New York and Shek also asks Hench if he'd trade any of his sports titles to win a championship they lost? Next, they dive into the new rivalry between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour and if it's immoral for some of these pro golfers to ditch the PGA? The show rounds out with the Deshaun Watson situation and who is more likely to play QB for the Browns next season - Watson or Baker Mayfield?
Coley Mick on the Warriors vs Celtics NBA Finals, Patriots outlook for next season & in-depth fruit talk!: 6/7/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Coley Mick from Barstool Sports are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing the Avalanche sweeping the Oilers and how Spaghetti feels about his Rangers heading into Game 4 in Tampa? Next, the Mick Man joins to talk about his Boston Celtics as they are about to take on the Golden State Warriors at home in Game 3, if Mac Jones and the Patriots could somehow finish last in the AFC East, if there's a player in the NBA Coley absolutely hates, who Coley thinks is the Dan Marino of this NFL Draft class and of course finishing off the show with some great fruit talk!
Celtics vs Warriors picks, the NHL Eastern & Western Conferences are vastly different & how to properly watch a Game 7?: 6/2/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek telling 3 strange incidents that occurred to him over Memorial Day Weekend while Hench and Spaghetti tell their Game 7 watch stories for the Celtics and Rangers respectively. After Shek and Hench further discuss Game 7 between the Heat and Celtics they all give their picks for the NBA Finals. They transition to the NHL next and discuss how wildly different the high scoring West is from dominant goalie play from the East and which way they are leaning for each series. The show rounds out with some joking about the Tommy Pham vs Joc Pederson fantasy football league incident.
Part 2 with Matt "Money" Smith the & Handsome Hank on Hank's move to London and the NFL growing internationally!: 5/31/22
Dave Dameshek and Eddie Spaghetti are joined by Matt "Money" Smith & Handsome Hank for part 2 of their appearance on the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Spaghetti giving his Tuesday MLB dinger pick. Then, Shek and Money quiz Hank on what he'll miss in the US when he heads back to London and Hank also shares some insight as the NFL continues to grow in Europe, including playing in Germany this upcoming season.
Tragedy in Texas, Hurricanes can't win on the road & a 'what if' surrounding LeBron James: 5/26/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench and Shek discussing the tragedy at the Texas elementary school. Next, they move onto sports to discuss collisions involving Jacob Trouba in the Rangers/Hurricanes series and Nazem Kadri in the Avalanche/Blues series. After giving their NHL bets, Shek proposes a 'what if' question surrounding LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the 2014 NBA Draft. Then following their complaints of the 2022 NBA Playoffs they chat a bit about Tom Cruise's career with Top Gun: Maverick about to hit theatres. The show rounds out with Hench ranting about the Red Sox and Eddie Spaghetti mentioning he's going to Hawaii for Memorial Day Weekend.
Ross Tucker on AFC teams that can win the Super Bowl, Saddest Movie Deaths & Top 5 Cuisine Rankings!: 5/24/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Ross Tucker are back for a brand new Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing the Avalanche taking a 3-1 series lead over the Blues and give their picks for the Tuesday night games. Next, Ross Tucker joins to talk saddest movie deaths, his top cuisine rankings, his love of broadcasting and which teams from the AFC can reach the Super Bowl? The show rounds out with Shek telling Spaghetti he's shocked Ross left the Chargers off his AFC teams reaching the Super Bowl list.
Jimbo Fisher vs Nick Saban, worst MVP's of all-time, & updated Stanley Cup picks!: 5/19/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench talking a little bit about the Celtics Game 1 loss due to missing players and the great night of NHL playoff games. Next, Shek and Hench discuss the big drama in college football with Jimbo Fisher and Nick Saban feuding over recruiting and NIL deals. Then, the trio debates who were some of the worst MVP winners in sports history? The show rounds out with their best bets and picks for the NBA conference finals and they update their NHL Stanley Cup picks.
Geoff Schwartz on NFL Week 1 lines, Win Totals & NIL deals, plus NHL Series Bets!: 5/17/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Geoff Schwartz is back for a brand new Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek sharing his thoughts on the Penguins and Eddie Spaghetti giving his Tuesday HR dinger pick. Next Geoff Schwartz joins to discuss all things NFL including, how the AFC West shakes out, Week 1 lines and win totals. Geoff also talks about the issues in college football specifically with players transferring for NIL deals. The show then rounds out with Shek & Spaghetti giving out their NHL series picks.
Jacob Trouba hits Sidney Crosby, NFL Schedule Release & NHL/NBA playoff bets!: 5/12/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench talking about how sports can make you upset and Shek continues to share his thoughts on the Jacob Trouba hit on Sidney Crosby. Next, the NFL released its schedule so the gang goes over the Week 1 matchups and which games will be played on Thanksgiving. Hench gives his reaction to Tom Brady signing with Fox to announce NFL games after he retires and then the guys get into their NBA playoff picks. The show rounds out with them discussing Greg Norman's comments and then giving out some NHL playoff bets.
Part 1 of Matt "Money" Smith & Handsome Hank joining Minus 3 to discuss Tom Brady's new gig, the Pearl Jam feud & some surprise voicemails!: 5/10/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guests Matt "Money" Smith & Handsome Hank makes their return together to the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti reacting to the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 series lead over the New York Rangers. Next, Money and Hank join the show to poke fun at Spaghetti turning 30 and going to the Pearl Jam concerts at The Forum, they answer if star players get calls in their favor during games, Tom Brady getting a job with Fox as an announcer post-retirement and who are their favorite announcing tandems, would you rather be remembered as being the best or the nicest and Hank previews the 2022 season for the Miami Dolphins. The show rounds out with some surprise voicemails from Kent Brown's mom and Shek & Spaghetti make some NHL & NBA playoff picks.
NFL win totals for the Giants, Steelers & Patriots. Bruins getting embarrassed by Hurricanes, the Harden for Simmons trade is really awful & ranking favorite cuisines!: 5/5/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench talking about how insanely intense playoff hockey is, especially triple OT in the Penguins vs Rangers game. Hench is also quite upset with his Bruins losing badly in both games to the Hurricanes. The guys move to the NFL where Hench reviews the Patriots drafting Cole Strange in the 1st round and they all predict if the Giants, Patriots and Steelers will go over their win totals on FanDuel. Next, they give out some more predictions for the NBA semi-finals and discuss how bad the James Harden for Ben Simmons trade was, who will win the Maple Leafs vs Lightning game 3 and in honor of Cinco de Mayo, Shek, Hench and Spaghetti rank their favorite cuisines.
Josh Yohe on Penguins vs Rangers series, Oilers brutal loss, NFL Draft Reaction & NBA semi-finals picks!: 5/3/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Josh Yohe are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti recapping the NFL Draft and how they felt their respective teams, the Steelers and Giants fared. They also recap some of the Monday night NHL playoff games including how the Oilers lost in dramatic fashion to the Kings. Next, Josh Yohe joins to preview the Penguins vs Rangers series, who are players to look out for, how the Penguins can survive without Tristan Jarry and how much longer can this current Penguins roster stay in tact? The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti going over more of the NHL playoff series and giving out some NBA playoff picks.
New York vs Boston Mt. Rushmore sports figures, NBA & NHL series bets & are we witnessing the greatest players in each sport right now?: 4/28/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench talking about the Bruins and Celtics looking great while the Red Sox are suffering. Shek poses the question - are we witnessing the greatest athletes ever in each sport with how great Tom Brady, LeBron James, Connor McDavid and Mike Trout are? Shek also makes Hench and Spaghetti compare New York and Boston's Mt. Rushmore of athletes. The guys also make some series picks for the NBA and NHL playoffs.
Nick Kostos predicts the 2022 NFL Draft, a new edition of the All-Time Draft & most disappointing teams in the NHL this year: 4/26/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Nick Kostos are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Nick Kostos making his return to the show by mocking a portion of the 1st round of the upcoming NFL Draft with Shek, as well as discussing the futures of Deebo Samuel and Baker Mayfield. The guys also take part in another edition of the NFL All-Time Draft updated for this 2022 Draft. After Nick departs, the show rounds out with a new edition of Spaghetti & Meatballs as Eddie Spaghetti and Mikey Meatballs say which teams and players were the biggest disappointments as the 2022 regular season comes to an end and they give some bets to place for this NHL schedule.
Can the Rangers win the Stanley Cup, reaction to Woj's player safety comments, Jerry West vs 'Winning Time' & is it worth trading 1sts for Deebo Samuel?: 4/21/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench talking about the tv show he's working on and why it was so fun to have Peyton Manning in for an episode. After recapping some of the comments David Carr made about Aaron Rodgers on the last Minus 3, Shek and Hench get into the Celtics vs Nets series, if they agree with the comments Adrian Wojnarowski made about gambling impacting player safety and Jerry West's fight against the HBO show Winning Time. Shek poses the question to the guys if the Rangers can win the Stanley Cup since they have been impressive as of late and the show rounds out with some NBA playoffs and NFL Draft bets.
David Carr joins to talk Derek's contract extension, Davante Adams reuniting with Derek in Vegas, the best QB in this upcoming Draft & how he'd perform in the USFL?: 4/19/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest David Carr are here for a brand new Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti saying they're excited to hear from Carr and Spaghetti shares an NFL Draft bet he likes. Then, longtime friend of the program David Carr joins to discuss his brother Derek's big new contract extension, Davante Adams reuniting with Derek, which QB in the Draft he likes, the Tom Brady situation in Tampa after the Miami Dolphins reports, if Baker Mayfield & Mitch Trubisky can salvage their careers and how would David perform if he was in the USFL right now? The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti reacting to the interview with Carr and giving out some more NBA playoff bets!
Clayton Kershaw pulled early, Tom Brady wanted to make his way to Miami, Hench hanging with Peyton Manning & NBA playoff series bets!: 4/14/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench ranting about players in the NBA resting too often and Dave Roberts pulling Clayton Kershaw with a perfect game on 80 pitches through 7 innings. Shek and Hench then discuss the report that Tom Brady wanted to retire, work in the Miami Dolphins front office, hire Sean Payton, unretire then play for them. After discussing which players were wrongfully given Super Bowl MVPs, Hench pays off his tease from last episode and reveals that Peyton Manning has some scenes in the tv show he is working on. The show rounds out with the guys giving out their best bets for the upcoming NBA playoff series.
Matt "Money" Smith on the Lakers debacle, the Chargers in the loaded AFC & mocking Spaghetti's music taste!: 4/12/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Matt "Money" Smith makes his return to the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti giving out their Hurricanes vs Rangers pick as well as most of the NBA play-in games and why they feel strongly about the Brooklyn Nets with Kevin Durant. Next, Money joins the show to discuss why the Lakers season went so poorly and what's in store for their future, what the Chargers should do in the NFL Draft and realistically how many teams from the AFC can reach the Super Bowl. Money also makes fun of Spaghetti's love of Pearl Jam and rounds out the show with why Cousin Sal should let his kids be Dodgers fans instead of Mets fans.
Does Shek hate Tiger Woods, MLB bets for Opening Day & would you rather Baker Mayfield or Colin Kaepernick as your QB?: 4/7/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench questioning Shek if he actually dislikes Tiger Woods since he apparently is competing in The Masters. Hench then gives his take on the national championship game between Kansas and North Carolina and Shek asks if Duke losing to UNC in the Final Four was their biggest blow in their very long lasting rivalry? After Shek tells a story about a visitor in his home taking off his socks and shoes and how Minus 3 as a group has re-joined the League of Leagues the trio moves on to giving out their MLB bets with Opening Day on Thursday. The show rounds out with Shek and Eddie Spaghetti discussing if it was a good move for the Patriots to trade for DeVante Parker and if you'd rather Baker Mayfield or Colin Kaepernick as your quarterback next season?
Aaron Nagler joins to discuss the wild Packers offseason, Kansas wins a classic championship game over UNC & Tiger Woods says he's returning!: 4/5/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Aaron Nagler are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti recapping the crazy Kansas Jayhawks come from behind win over the North Carolina Tar Heels in the National Championship game and reaction to Tiger Woods announcing he is likely to play in The Masters. Next, Aaron Nagler joins to discuss all things Green Bay Packers including Aaron Rodgers returning, why they traded Davante Adams, who they should draft in a few weeks and the future of Jordan Love. The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti giving some NHL bets.
Final Four bets, what would you give up to see your teams win & Hench on the Oscars slap: 3/31/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench discussing his Boston Celtics being without Robert Williams for an extended period of time and Shek has to confront Spaghetti about his Penguins losing to the Rangers yet again. Next up, the trio previews the Final Four with Duke, North Carolina, Villanova and Kansas and give their best bets for it. With Eric Church being in the news for canceling an upcoming concert to watch his Tar Heels, Shek starts asking Hench and Spaghetti what they'd give up to see their teams win championships? Hench, a Hollywood man, shares his thoughts on the Oscars incident between Will Smith and Chris Rock and the show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti briefly discussing some MLB prop bets.
Geoff Schwartz on the Tyreek Hill trade, Baker Mayfield's future & where Malik Willis will be drafted? Plus winners from NHL trade deadline!: 3/29/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Geoff Schwartz are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! Geoff joins to start the show as him and Dave go through the NFL answering: where Baker Mayfield should land, how will the Tyreek Hill trade impact the Chiefs, could DK Metcalf be on the move, Lamar Jackson's contract and where Malik Willis will be drafted? After Geoff departs, Shek and Spaghetti give out some NBA picks, remember the great Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, say why they loved the movie Dune, comment further on the Will Smith incident with Chris Rock at the Oscars and break down tonight's Rangers vs Penguins game. The show rounds out with Spaghetti & Meatballs, as Mikey Meatballs returns from vacation and they break down the winners from the trade deadline and give out some bets they like.
Tyreek Hill traded to the Dolphins, the Celtics are surging & the Yankees brutal offseason: 3/24/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench complaining about the college basketball referees and what will happen to Megan Gailey if she has to pick from the Extra Points Cap of Consequences for having the worst March Madness bracket? Next the guys get into the big news of the Chiefs trading Tyreek Hill to the Dolphins and Hench proclaims the Patriots will struggle, while Shek believes Spaghetti's Giants have a chance to have a better record than the Patriots or Steelers. After discussing the ongoing Deshaun Watson issue surrounding the Cleveland Browns, Hench gloats about the Boston Celtics who have barely lost lately. Then the trio talks about the New York Yankees strange offseason of not being very Yankee-like and if this letter the MLB will release is an issue? The show rounds out with their best bets and some March Madness picks.
Can Matt Ryan lead the Colts to win the AFC South, why Baker Mayfield should choose an NFC team & could the Lions draft Malik Willis 2nd overall?: 3/22/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Will Brinson give you a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti giving out some bets they like and Spaghetti addresses the Yankees tumultuous offseason so far. Next, Will joins and they start off kibitzing about which meat would they eat if they could only choose 1 and Will gives his 2022 Masters picks. Then, the duo gets into all things NFL including: can Matt Ryan get the Colts into the playoffs, could Malik Willis be drafted second overall, could Mitch Trubisky be decent enough with the Steelers, why Baker Mayfield should go to an NFC team and if Sam Howell has a high upside? The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti further discussing Malik Willis' draft stock.
March Madness cram session & Athletes you love to boo!: 3/16/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new Wednesday edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with the guys basically getting right into their March Madness picks including their Final Four, Championship winners and which upsets they like on FanDuel. After a lengthy college basketball discussion, they move onto which athletes do you hate the most and would boo at a game, inspired by Eddie Spaghetti telling Shek he despises Sidney Crosby. It's a list full of hockey goons, Boston Red Sox and even some iconic college basketball players!
Deshaun Watson to the NFC South potentially, could Baker Mayfield revive his career elsewhere, review of 'The Batman' & have the Avs Cup chances taken a hit?: 3/15/22
Dave Dameshek and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti recapping the latest rumors surround Deshaun Watson being linked to the Atlanta Falcons and Cleveland Browns, why Tom Brady and the Buccaneers are still the team to beat in the NFC South, if Davante Adams could leave the Packers and if Baker Mayfield could revive his career with another team? Next Shek asks Spaghetti for his take on Aaron Judge potentially not being allowed to play at home games due to vaccine mandates and then they get into a review of The Batman. The show rounds out with a brand new edition of Spaghetti and Meatballs where they discuss the Heritage Classic, the injury to Gabriel Landeskog and Joe Pavelski being extended, plus they give out some best bets on Fanduel.
The Cowboys won the NFC East in March, can the Celtics win the East & should the Oilers do a total rebuild?: 3/10/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench saying how even with other sports having games, the NFL proves it's still king by the crazy offseason moves. Next they go NBA heavy discussing Ben Simmons being booed, Kyrie Irving dropping 50 points for the Nets, if Joel Embiid should be a lock to win MVP and if the Celtics can somehow win the East? Then the guys transition to the NHL briefly to discuss if the Oilers miss the playoffs does it make sense for them to move on from 2 of the best players in the game in Connor McDavid & Leon Draisaitl? They round out the show with NFL talk including: Carson Wentz traded to Washington and how this helps the Cowboys massively, Russell Wilson still being a very high end QB for the Broncos and the Calvin Ridley suspension.
Aaron Rodgers is staying in Green Bay, Russell Wilson traded to the Denver Broncos & some post-Combine NFL Draft thoughts with Chad Reuter!: 3/8/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti & special guest Chad Reuter of NFL Media bring you a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti reacting to the huge news of the day with Aaron Rodgers staying in Green Bay and Russell Wilson being traded to the Denver Broncos. Next up, Chad Reuter joins to discuss the breaking news of Rodgers & Wilson as well as some post NFL Combine thoughts in regards to the upcoming NFL Draft!
Kenny Pickett's small hands, NFL Combine inspired 'Life Resume' & how to fix Major League Baseball: 3/3/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench cracking jokes at Kenny Pickett's small hands after they were measured at the NFL Combine and also talked about his experience at the Bruins vs Kings game. Next, in honor of the NFL Combine measuring what future NFL players are good at, Shek asks what we are good at and would add to our life resume? Then after some Vladimir Putin jokes, the trio gives out their best bets in the NHL, NBA and even some NFL futures. The show rounds out with Shek and Hench debating how they can fix Major League Baseball.
Why the NFL Combine is useless, Rangers vs Penguins in Round 1 would be glorious & more NHL hot topics with Josh Yohe!: 3/1/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti & special guest Josh Yohe of The Athletic bring you a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing Shek's top 32 NFL uniforms of all-time list and why Shek believes the NFL Combine currently is useless. Next up, Josh Yohe of The Athletic joins to go over all things NHL including: Rangers vs Penguins round 1 playoff matchup, who can beat the Avalanche, best player available at the trading deadline, where should the NHL relocate the Coyotes, Adam Fox vs Cale Makar and best hockey town to visit? The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti debating which NHL team city they want to visit the most (hint: it's in Canada).
Minus 3 'Best Of' - The Sheky's & Lance Zierlein on the NFL Draft!: 2/24/22
In this best of edition of Minus 3, Dave Dameshek and Eddie Spaghetti start off the show by stating who they believe will go 1st overall in the upcoming NFL Draft. With the 2022 NFL Draft on our minds, we revisit a conversation with Lance Zierlein on the matter. After that we hear back from the most recent Sheky Awards that capped off 2021!
Drew Brees vs Ben Roethlisberger, Matthew Stafford failing to help the photographer at the Rams parade & how do you root for bad people in sports? (Part 2): 2/21/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for part 2 of a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti giving their picks for the NBA Finals as the season is heading into the All-Star break. The remainder of the show they discuss the photographer falling at the Rams parade and Matthew Stafford not helping, how to root for someone in sports with a very checkered past like Deshaun Watson and rounds out with a Drew Brees vs Ben Roethlisberger debate.
Will Joe Burrow ever play in Super Bowl again, is Matthew Stafford a HoFer & fixing the NBA All-Star game! (Part 1): 2/17/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for part 1 of a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench making fun of Michele Tafoya's career change, the referees in Super Bowl LVI and his great bet on the Los Angeles Rams. Next, after discussing what the Cincinnati Bengals did wrong in the Super Bowl the guys debate if Joe Burrow will ever return to the big game and if Matthew Stafford belongs in the Hall of Fame? They round out part 1 of this long podcast with Hench by giving out some NHL bets and and idea on how to fix the NBA All-Star game!
The Los Angeles Rams win Super Bowl LVI, NHL coaching changes & trades and QB movement before next NFL season with Neal Coolong!: 2/14/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Neal Coolong of USA Today are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti recapping Super Bowl LVI between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals with letter grades for the game, uniforms, announcing and halftime show. Next, Neal Coolong joins to talk about the potential crazy offseason and if he sees Aaron Rodgers or Russell Wilson moving teams, if Tom Brady will end up on the 49ers, what the Steelers should do at QB and if Aaron Donald is a top 3 defensive player ever? Lastly, the show rounds out with some NHL talk from Spaghetti & Meatballs who talk about the two coaching changes in the NHL, Brad Marchand's suspension and give out some bets to place on Fanduel.
Super Bowl LVI picks & bets, James Harden for Ben Simmons trade, Brad Marchand's antics & dream Super Bowl announcer booth!: 2/10/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench saying why he believes the 76ers lost this trade by acquiring James Harden for Ben Simmons and other pieces. Next, the trio gives out their picks and favorite bets to place for Super Bowl LVI between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals. After some joking around about drinking Scott Gagnon's bath water for the "Cash or Splash" challenge, Hench and Shek tell stories from a Super Bowl party they were at for the 2000 Super Bowl between the Ravens and the Giants. They round out the show by debating Brad Marchand's dirty plays vs the Pittsburgh Penguins and who would their dream Super Bowl announcing duo be?
Super Bowl LVI prop bets, NHL All Star game reaction & 2022 NFL Draft preview with Chris Trapasso!: 2/7/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Chris Trapasso of CBS Sports are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti quickly discussing the Super Bowl LVI total and how to improve the Pro Bowl. Next, Chris Trapasso joins to talk about all things 2022 NFL Draft including: where will Aidan Hutchinson go, who is the top QB this year, how many quarterbacks will go in the 1st round, which quarterbacks may be busts and which matters less - hand size or height? Lastly, the show rounds out with some NHL talk from Spaghetti & Meatballs who recap the All Star game and give out some bets to place.
Brian Flores' suit against the NFL, Hench on Tom Brady's retirement & could this be the craziest QB off-season in NFL history?: 2/3/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench sharing his thoughts on Tom Brady officially retiring and if it bothers him, as a Patriots fan, that he didn't give more love to the organization in his statement? Next, after discussing the Washington Commanders name announcement and uniform update, Shek and Hench talk about Brian Flores suing the NFL after alleged incidents with the Miami Dolphins, New York Giants and Denver Broncos. The trio has a brief discussion about Super Bowl LVI in 2 weeks and which player props they like and Shek poses the question, with Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson and Derek Carr all potentially on the move - could this be the craziest NFL off-season ever? The show rounds out with Eddie Spaghetti giving his take on the Giants vs Brian Flores matter.
Super Bowl LVI is set, Mid-Season NHL Awards & the brand new documentary Terry Bradshaw: Going Deep with Keith Cossrow of NFL Films!: 1/31/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Keith Cossrow of NFL Films are back for a brand new, very long edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek recapping the amazing Championship weekend in the NFL with the Rams and Bengals advancing and Spaghetti tells us who he is leaning towards picking. Next, Keith Cossrow joins to discuss the NFL playoffs now with the Super Bowl just 2 weeks away, the mindset of Aaron Rodgers, will Patrick Mahomes or Josh Allen get to a Super Bowl in the future and most importantly he talks about his documentary Terry Bradshaw: Going Deep which will be airing on HBO Max. Lastly, the show rounds out with some NHL talk from Spaghetti & Meatballs who discuss Henrik Lundqvist's jersey retirement, give their midseason awards and some bets to place in the next few days.
Championship Weekend picks, the future of Tom Brady & the Barry Bonds vs David Ortiz debate!: 1/27/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new, very long edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench sharing his thoughts after the fantastic NFL Divisional round weekend. Shek and Hench also try to map out the future of both Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers in 2022. After hearing the audio from way back in September of Hench predicting a Rams vs Chiefs Super Bowl, the trio makes their picks for Championship Weekend. Before the show wraps they also dive into why the MLB Hall of Fame left out Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens but David Ortiz made it in first ballot.
The Greatest NFL Weekend Ever, Aaron Rodgers' Future & Rams Survived a Tom Brady Comeback with JB Long!: 1/24/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest, the voice of the Los Angeles Rams, JB Long are here for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing arguably the greatest 4 game stretch in NFL history with 3 walk-off field goal kicks and an OT thriller between the Bills and Chiefs They also try to predict the future of Aaron Rodgers now that the Packers are eliminated. Next, with the NFC title game set between the 49ers and Rams in SoFi Stadium, the Rams play by play announcer JB Long joins the show to get into the Rams acquiring Matt Stafford and OBJ to go all in this year, if Stafford is a Hall of Famer, their struggles with the 49ers, which uniform they should wear if they reach the Super Bowl and how they survived Tampa Bay.
Hench crushes the NFL refs (again), Divisional round picks & NHL All-Star snubs!: 1/20/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new, very long edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench ripping into the NFL officiating yet again after they basically were the story. throughout Super Wild Card Weekend. After Hench cools down, the trio gives out their picks for the Divisional Round games Lastly, the show rounds out with some NHL talk from Spaghetti & Meatballs who get into the NHL All Star game rosters, Leon Draisaitl vs a reporter and some best bets for games this weekend.
Will the Buccaneers repeat, Raiders future at QB and head coach, more bad officiating and what's the worst Super Bowl matchup with Will Brinson!: 1/17/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Will Brinson are here for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing which losing team from Wild Card Weekend will have the best 2022 season and the worst. Next, Will joins the show (15:36) and with Shek gets into the bad officiating we saw, what the worst Super Bowl matchup would be, the future of the Raiders at QB and head coach and if the Buccaneers will repeat? The show rounds out with Shek saying who he predicts the Steelers new quarterback in 2022 will be.
Wild Card round picks, thoughts on David Culley & Brian Flores firings & Extra Points playoff fantasy league!: 1/13/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench talking about his feelings as his Patriots take on the Bills this weekend and also mocks Kirk Herbstreit after the Jameson Williams injury in the National Championship game. Next, the trio fires through their NFL Wild Card picks for this weekend. Then, Shek and Hench discuss the breaking news of David Culley being fired by the Texans and if people are overreacting to the Brian Flores dismissal? Lastly, the show rounds out with some NHL talk from Spaghetti & Meatballs.
Reaction to a wacky Week 18, Wild Card round look ahead & College Football Championship picks with Geoff Schwartz!: 1/10/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Geoff Schwartz are here for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Schwartz laughing over a crazy finish to the NFL regular season with the Chargers and Raiders almost tying, the Steelers somehow making the playoffs thanks to a Jaguars win which knocked the Colts out. They also get into the coaching firings like Brian Flores and the surprising non firings like Joe Judge which sends Eddie Spaghetti into a spiral. Geoff also gives some insight to what he expects from the Wild Card round and ends the show with his National Championship pick between Alabama and Georgia.
Is Antonio Brown a HOFer, Aaron Rodgers vs NFL MVP Voters, Hench hates Joe Namath & Week 18 NFL and Alabama vs Georgia picks!: 1/6/22
Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench discussing his New Years resolution plans and goes on a tirade about Aaron Rodgers' behavior. Next, Hench brings up why Joe Namath doesn't belong in the Hall of Fame to which Shek argues, then they talk about Antonio Brown's recent antics and if he deserves a gold jacket? Then, the gang makes their Week 18 NFL and Alabama vs Georgia National Championship picks. Lastly, the show rounds out with some NHL talk from Spaghetti & Meatballs.
Big Ben's last game at Heinz, a Roethlisberger/Rodgers N IF L & Baker Mayfield's future with Marc Sessler!: 1/4/22
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Marc Sessler of NFL Media are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing Ben Roethlisberger's last home game as a Steeler and Shek does an impromptu N-If-L involving Big Ben and Aaron Rodgers. Next, Marc joins the show and dives into the AFC North with Shek by getting into the Monday Night Football matchup, the future of Baker Mayfield in Cleveland and Joe Burrow being the cream of the crop in the AFC North.
31st Annual Sheky Awards: 12/30/21
Dave Dameshek and Eddie Spaghetti are back for the 31st Annual Sheky's Edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek giving a monologue about the likely retirement of Ben Roethlisberger and Shek & Spaghetti make their picks for the College Football Playoff. Next, it's time for the 31st annual Sheky Awards where Shek hands out many awards including: best movie he's watched this year, best uniform matchup, best non sports & sports playing guest, worst food to eat after brushing your teeth, the 'Sonic' award & the grandaddy of them all - fruit of the year!
NFL playoff picture getting clearer, Baker Mayfield is not the answer at QB & what would the 2021 NFL Draft look like now?: 12/27/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek, Hench and Spaghetti commiserating over the Steelers, Patriots and Giants losses. After discussing who the top picks would be if the 2021 NFL Draft was re-drafted, Hench gloats about all of his Minus 3 season long futures bets cashing. Next, the guys discussed the Browns issue at QB in their loss to the Packers and they picked some games for next weekend including Chiefs vs Bengals, Raiders vs Colts, Rams vs Ravens, Cardinals vs Cowboys & Browns vs Steelers.
Hench despises all referees, which single play in sports would you change for your team & Week 16 NFL picks!: 12/23/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench ripping apart the NFL officials after a few more atrocious calls from the Week 15 games. Next, Shek asks Hench and Spaghetti which play in sports would they go back and change for their teams if they could? The rest of the show is Shek & Hench giving out their Week 16 NFL picks amidst all this COVID news for the league.
Tom Brady gets shutout, looking ahead to Steelers vs Chiefs and Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl recap with Geoff Schwartz!: 12/20/21
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Geoff Schwartz are here for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti recapping Sunday's games and their trip to the Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl at SoFi Stadium for the Extra Points holiday party. Next Geoff Schwartz joins (19:30) to discuss a bunch of topics including: Steelers vs Chiefs matchup next week, the 49ers and Bengals playoff chances, why Geoff is afraid of betting on certain college bowl games and some holiday singing!
Urban Meyer fired, Steph Curry breaks the 3 point record, Hench dominates sports trivia & Week 15 NFL picks!: 12/16/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Hench discussing many NFL teams dealing with COVID cases. Then they get into Steph Curry breaking the 3 point record and Shek makes Hench and Eddie Spaghetti face off in some sports trivia surrounding other sports records. Next, they talk about Urban Meyer being fired by the Jacksonville Jaguars and what's next for his career and then they all dive into their Week 15 NFL picks. The show rounds out with another edition of Spaghetti & Meatballs as Eddie Spaghetti and Mikey Meatballs discuss the NHL's new COVID protocols and give out some bets to place this weekend on games.
Better 5 year outlook between the Jets & Giants, Russell Wilson to the Saints, will Tom Brady win back to back Super Bowls & will Lamar Jackson ever find postseason success with Nick Kostos!: 12/13/21
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Nick Kostos are here for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti recapping Sunday's games and Spaghetti's experience at SoFi and their picks for Thursday Night Football between the Chiefs and Chargers. Next Nick Kostos joins (9:00) to discuss a bunch of NFL topics including : better 5 year outlook between the Giants and Jets, Russell Wilson's future, Defensive Player of the Year, who will win the AFC North, Colts vs Patriots and if the Buccaneers will win back to back Super Bowls.
Week NFL 14 picks, Hench on the Patriots weird MNF win and can we trust Georgia in the college playoff?: 12/9/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench discussing the very strange Monday Night Football game where the Patriots defeated the Bills with only 3 passing attempts. After a brief talk about the Steelers vs Vikings game the trio gets into the college football playoff and if they trust Georgia going forward? Next, Shek and Hench share funny stories about their kids then they give out their best NFL bets to make in Week 14.
College Football Playoff is set, a look ahead to the QB carousel in 2022 and why aren't the Arizona Cardinals getting more love with Brad Spielberger!: 12/6/21
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Brad Spielberger of PPF are here for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti recapping conference championship weekend now that the college football playoff is set. Next, Brad Spielberger joins (16:35) to discuss the where certain quarterbacks such as Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, Baker Mayfield and Derek Carr will be playing next season. Brad also talks about the play of some rookie QBs like Justin Fields and which organizations need to draft a rookie QB like Kenny Pickett. Lastly, Shek and Brad question why the 10 win Arizona Cardinals aren't getting more love?
Conference Championship weekend, coaching carousel in college football & the greatest dynasty of the last century?: 12/2/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench discussing the places he lived in growing up, how big this upcoming Patriots game is and Cam Newton's poor performance last week. Then the trio breaks down the college conference championship games including Georgia vs Alabama and Iowa vs Michigan. Next, the guys talk about the coaching movement around college football with Lincoln Riley heading to USC and Brian Kelly departing Notre Dame for LSU. Then, with the new Beatles documentary Get Back, airing they debate what is the greatest dynasty of the last century and if the answer is The Beatles? They round out the show with the rest of the NFL Week 13 picks.
Steelers lose an ugly one, college football championship weekend and can Alex Ovechkin win the Hart with Joey Mulinaro!: 11/29/21
Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and special guest Joey Mulinaro are here for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Shek recapping the weekend of sports and how Shek & Spaghetti's Thanksgiving holiday turned out. Next, Joey Mulinaro of Barstool Sports joins (10:52) to discuss the crazy college football weekend and the playoff race, the ugly Steelers game vs the Bengals and of course do some great impressions of Nick Saban and Cris Collinsworth. The show rounds out with some NHL talk during Spaghetti & Meatballs as Eddie Spaghetti & Mikey Meatballs discuss Meatballs' trip to the brand new UBS Arena, the Islanders COVID19 issues and Ovie to potentially win the Hart.
Thanksgiving Debates; on a very revealing episode the crew also discusses best side dish, best slice of pie and table topic to avoid at all costs!: 11/24/21
Extra Points and Minus 3 team up for a Thanksgiving Extravaganza as Cousin Sal, Harry, Martin, Dave, and Jen Piacenti come together to talk turkey! First some major reveals as Jen is shocked to find out about Martins past weight history and Harry had a hairpiece! Dave makes Sal give his worst Dallas Cowboys/Thanksgiving memory. Then its Thanksgiving debates that we can all get behind; best side dishes- as Jen is absolutely disgusted by marshmallows in sweet potatoes, best Thanksgiving pie- Dave and Jen get more heated than a slice of apple pie, best non-NFL football event and topic to avoid at all cost at Thanksgiving.
Shek sees the Steelers lose in SoFi, will Baker be a backup next year & could we get a Pats vs Bucs SB?: 11/22/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are together on a Monday before Thanksgiving for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with voice-less Shek talking about his trip to SoFi Stadium to see the Steelers lose to the Chargers in the final 2 minutes. The duo goes around the NFL a bit and discusses if Baker Mayfield will be a backup next year after being booed, if the Chiefs have turned it around and the possibility of a Patriots vs Buccaneers Super Bowl? Then, Shek, Hench & Spaghetti give their picks for Ohio State vs Michigan and the Thanksgiving Day NFL games. The show rounds out with some NHL talk during Spaghetti & Meatballs as Eddie Spaghetti & Mikey Meatballs give out some bets to place, why the Islanders are struggling and Spaghetti's trip the the Hurricanes vs Kings game.
Week 11 NFL Picks, will Cincinnati make the college football playoff & should a two loss Alabama team get in the CFP with Dan Wetzel!: 11/18/21
Dave Dameshek and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel with special guest Dan Wetzel! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti giving their Week 11 NFL picks. Next, Dan Wetzel joins (28:24) to discuss a wide range of topics including: if Cincinnati will make the college football playoff, if a 2 loss Alabama team deserves to make the playoff, who has made the best case for the Heisman trophy and best and worst uniforms in college football. The show rounds out with Shek and Spaghetti discussing some of Dan's statements about the college football playoff.
Mac Jones has an awesome day, Steelers tie the lowly Lions & should we be worried about the Bucs?: 11/15/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are together on a Monday for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench joyfully saying how great it was to watch Mac Jones in the Patriots blowout win over the Cleveland Browns. The duo discusses if the New England Patriots are Super Bowl contenders, if we should be concerned with the Buccaneers after their loss to Washington, the Steelers tying the Lions with Mason Rudolph at quarterback and which teams should we expect to see hanging around late in January? Shek and Hench also debate if Mac Jones should've been the first QB taken in the last draft and why scouts got his evaluation so wrong compared to other quarterbacks?
NFL officiating has been abysmal, will the Chiefs lose in Vegas, Nathan MacKinnon's injury & favorite war movies: 11/11/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench ranting how the NFL's refereeing has been so abysmal lately and it makes him furious. The trio then gives out their best bets of the weekend. Following that, they discuss some more Week 10 NFL matchups and since it's Veterans Day, they discuss some of their favorite war movies. The show rounds out with another edition of Spaghetti & Meatballs where they get into Nathan MacKinnon's injury and the brand new AHL team, the Coachella Valley Firebirds.
Ranking the rookie QBs, who should win the 2021 Heisman & looking ahead to the 2022 NFL Draft with Lance Zierlein!: 11/8/21
Dave Dameshek and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel with special guest Lance Zierlein! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti going around the NFL and discussing why some of the better teams losing now doesn't matter so much in a very long season. Next, Lance Zierlein joins (10:46) to discuss a wide range of topics including: where Deshaun Watson ends up in 2022, if Tua Tagovailoa will still be a starter next season, grading the rookie quarterbacks play so far, who should win the 2021 Heisman trophy and Lance's early look at some top QB prospects for next year's draft.
Aaron Rodgers the narcissist, Odell Beckham's future, College Football playoff seeding & Jack Eichel heads to Vegas: 11/4/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench discussing his liquid diet, why Shek likes Purdue to upset Michigan State and how the Giants should've won their matchup vs the Chiefs on Monday Night Football. After talking about the Manning Cast and the other Monday Night Football commentary, the group gives out their best bets of the week involving the NFL, NBA and college football playoff future bets. The trio also gets into Aaron Rodgers positive Covid19 test and Odell Beckham Jr. essentially no longer being a member of the Cleveland Browns. The show rounds out with another edition of Spaghetti & Meatballs where they get into the Jack Eichel to Vegas trade.
Will the Chiefs rebound, does Oregon have a case for the CFB playoff & Steelers beat the Browns in Cleveland with Geoff Schwartz!: 11/1/21
Dave Dameshek and Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel with special guest Geoff Schwartz! The show starts off with Shek and Spaghetti discussing bad refereeing we saw this weekend during college and pro football and which NFL results on Sunday provided the biggest storyline going forward in the season? Next, Geoff Schwartz joins (22:30) to discuss a wide range of topics including: if his Oregon Ducks deserve a shot at the college football playoff, the Steelers ugly win over the Browns with an injured Baker Mayfield and how he see's the AFC West shaking out if the Chiefs can rebound on Monday Night Football vs the New York Giants.
Lakers & Celtics struggles, Shek should take more credit for his Chiefs prediction & Alex Ovechkin chasing Wayne Gretzky: 10/28/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench discussing why the Lakers stinking makes him feel better about the Celtics. After discussing the World Series, why Dave should take more credit for predicting the Chiefs downfall, Alex Ovechkin's goal scoring and Shek's looks the group gives out their best bets of the week. The show rounds out with another edition of Spaghetti & Meatballs for this NHL season.
Should the NFL allow Deshaun Watson to be traded, Braves in the World Series & can the Pitt Panthers make the college football playoff with Will Brinson!: 10/25/21
Dave Dameshek & Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel with special guest Will Brinson! The show starts off with Shek discussing his trip to Bloomington, Indiana to see the Ohio State Buckeyes face off against his Indiana Hoosiers as well as give a pick for the Thursday Night Football match up between the Packers and the Cardinals. Next, Will Brinson joins to discuss a wide range of topics including: how will the ACC shake out, his Atlanta Braves making the World Series, the new Deshaun Watson trade rumors and if the Chiefs can fall out of a playoff spot. They round out the show with some Curb Your Enthusiasm vs Seinfeld talk.
Brutal week for Boston sports, time to get robotic umpiring & why Bill Belichick is post-Beatles Paul McCartney: 10/21/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with Hench going on a tirade about the blown call by Laz DIaz that cost the Red Sox a victory, the Celtics losing in double overtime to the Knicks and the Patriots losing in overtime to the Dallas Cowboys. Then the group gives out their best bets of the week. NFL talk continues as Shek asks Hench which NFC team could beat Tampa Bay and why Hench is losing faith in Bill Belichick as a coach. The show rounds out with the first edition of Spaghetti & Meatballs for this NHL season.
Who can beat the Buccaneers in the NFC, are the Browns doomed, is Mac Jones a franchise QB & all things black and gold with Steelers OL Trai Turner!: 10/18/21
Dave Dameshek & Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel with special guest Trai Turner of the Pittsburgh Steelers! The show starts off with the Shek and Spaghetti recapping the sports weekend including - which NFC team can beat the Bucs, are the Browns doomed, why don't we trust the Cardinals yet and why Shek thinks Mac Jones isn't the answer at QB for the Patriots. Then, Trai Turner, fresh off the Steelers Sunday night victory over the Seahawks joins the show (48:55) to talk all things black & gold and even some fun stuff like his favorite food to get in Pittsburgh and why his jersey is always untucked?
The "Kimeshek" Bowl, who gets the final AFC playoff spot & Lamar Jackson's greatness with Mina Kimes!: 10/14/21
Dave Dameshek & Eddie Spaghetti are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel with special guest Mina Kimes! The show starts off with the Shek and Spaghetti giving their picks for some of the NFL Week 6 games. Next, Mina Kimes joins (14:17) to discuss the Seahawks vs Steelers game, where Russell Wilson will play in 2022, if the Chiefs will miss the playoffs, who is the last AFC playoff seed and Lamar Jackson's spectacular season so far. The show rounds out with Shek & Spaghetti giving some college football picks.
Minus 3 Special: 2021-2022 NHL Season Preview: 10/12/21
It's a special edition of the Minus 3 podcast presented by FanDuel! Dave Dameshek, Eddie Spaghetti and Mikey Meatballs are joined by Harry, the Parlay Kid & Brother Bri from Against All Odds! The entire crew previews this upcoming NHL season by giving you their best bets to place: Stanley Cup, Hart, Calder, Norris & Vezina predictions as well as win totals and more!
An all-time sports weekend, who are the top AFC teams & a bizarre ruling in the Red Sox victory: 10/11/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with the guys recapping an all time sports weekend with the Wilder-Fury fight, upsets in college football, playoff baseball and some great NFL games. Hench also discusses the controversial ground rule calling in the Red Sox extra inning victory over the Rays. Next, the group discusses who they think are the actual top teams in the AFC as well as breaking down the Thursday night football matchup between the Bucs and Eagles. They round out the show with some MLB playoff picks.
Red Sox advance over the Yankees, Offensive Meter: Urban Meyer's actions & Week 5 NFL picks!: 10/7/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with the Hench very elated after his Red Sox victory over the Yankees, as him and Spaghetti discuss the one game playoff. Next, the trio gives out their best bets of the week to place on FanDuel. After that, it was a new "offensive meter" based around Urban Meyer's recent actions. They round out the show with some more Week 5 NFL picks as well as going over some of the bigger college football games.
Replacement for Roethlisberger, where Aaron Rodgers will be playing in 2022 & where does Baker Mayfield rank among NFL QBs with Jason La Canfora: 10/4/21
Dave Dameshek is back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel with special guest Jason La Canfora! The show starts off with Shek and Eddie Spaghetti discussing some headlines in the NFL, the Yankees advancing to the postseason and their early picks for the College Footbal; playoff. Next, Jason La Canfora joins (29:50) to talk about the Steelers potentially making a change at quarterback, destinations for Aaron Rodgers next season, where does Baker Mayfield rank among NFL QBs and if Lamar Jackson can do enough to carry the Ravens to the playoffs without a legitimate rushing attack. Shek and Jason round out the show discussing the MLB playoffs briefly and what music Jason has been listening to lately.
The matchup of the year: Brady vs Belichick, worst QB situation between PIT, NE or NYG & best La Croix flavors?: 9/30/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with the Shek and Hench discussing the magnitude of Tom Brady vs Bill Belichick, how we got to this point in their relationship and looking back at the two decades of what they accomplished. Hench also states his case why he thinks it'll be a rough weekend for New England sports teams. Next, they preview some of the bigger college football games this weekend, debate if LeSean McCoy is a Hall of Famer and give out win, place, show of best La Croix flavors. Then, Shek, Hench and Spaghetti give out their FanDuel best bets of the weekend mostly centering around NFL Week 4, college football and MLB action. They round of the show talking about the rest of the NFL's Week 4 game slate.
Who is to blame in Pittsburgh, best team in the AFC West, Brady vs Belichick & best band to see live with Chris Long!: 9/27/21
Dave Dameshek is back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel with special guest Chris Long! The show starts off with Shek and Eddie Spaghetti discussing the top stories in the NFL including the Chiefs being in last place and Justin Tucker's record setting kick. They also give out some college football picks they like such as if Notre Dame can stay undefeated and will Oklahoma get upset by Kansas State? Next, Chris Long joins (25:40) to talk about the upcoming Tom Brady vs Bill Belichick matchup, who is to blame for the Steelers issues - Ben Roethlisberger or the offensive line and how will the AFC West shake out? The guys also play a game of NHL player or prescription drug and end the show with some music talk as Eddie Spaghetti and Chris share their love for My Morning Jacket.
Tom Brady's trainer needs to get lost, will the Yankees overtake the Red Sox & Spaghetti's concert obsession: 9/23/21
Dave Dameshek and Kevin Hench are back for a brand new edition of the Minus Three Podcast presented by FanDuel! The show starts off with the trio discussing Hench's good betting week, Eddie Spaghetti wearing a Dexter Lawrence jersey on the night of the Giants loss vs Washington and Hench's issue with Tom Brady's trainer Alex Guerrero. Next, Shek, Hench and Spaghetti give out their FanDuel best bets of the weekend mostly centering around NFL Week 3, college football and MLB action. After Shek declares he'll never bet against Tom Brady again, the guys go over the Week 3 NFL schedule and make their picks for each game. They round out the show by discussing Eddie Spaghetti seeing his 21st Pearl Jam show.
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