Every analysis, breakdown, and hot take from the Benchwarmer Broadcasting team.
October 19, 2026
The Titans Snapped an 11 Game Divisional Losing Streak The Tennessee Titans secure their first regular season win against their division rival, the Indianapolis Colts. It’s been 1,456 days since the Tennessee Titans beat the Indianapolis Colts. Until now. First Half: All Colts Fo
Read article →October 19, 2026
The Georgia Bulldogs and Alabama Crimson Tide clashed in a brutal, physical matchup in Tuscaloosa. Offense: Stockton was throwing darts into tight windows, Phillips Jr. took 17 carries for more than 100 yards, and we saw Jaden Reddell emerge as the leading receiver for the Dawgs.
Read article →October 12, 2026
There were few to no bright spots for the Titans in a game where two teams with 0–4 records faced each other at Nissan Stadium. Offense Cam Ward completed 23 of 36 passes (64%) but was unable to get the ball into the end zone. After a solid-looking, 9-play opening drive that stal
Read article →October 7, 2026
Two months ago, I published my season predictions for the Bulldogs and gave Georgia a win over Vandy by a score of 38–13. Today, Gunner Stockton led the DAWGS to a 38–14 homecoming victory. Week 4’s win against Oklahoma was sloppy even with the 35-point difference, and I thought
Read article →October 7, 2026
As we roll into Week 5 of the regular season, I dug into the Titans’ third-down efficiency through the first four games: 17 of 48, a 35% conversion rate. This is nothing new. After scrubbing stats from the 2023 season through today, I found that the Tennessee Titans rank 30th in
Read article →October 2, 2026
Jesse’s Updated Heisman List After Week 4 Let’s look at this improved Heisman List: Darian Mensah (QB) Miami (FL): Last Game: vs Central Michigan — 23–27 [85.2%] 338 yards 3 TD’s, 4 carries 21 yards 1 TD Season Total: 94–106 [88.7%] 1,211 yards 14 TD’s 0 Int’s 9 carries 52 yards
Read article →October 2, 2026
Is the Cleveland Browns a Playoff Team? This will be the question as the Browns beat the Steelers Thursday night to go 3–1. Unless you’re the Miz, you most likely didn’t expect the Browns starting this well, and that includes myself. When I wrote my expectations for the Browns, I
Read article →September 28, 2026
I don’t know what was worse in Week 3 for the Titans, the offensive play or the weather. The Titans went into MetLife Stadium to face backup QB Jameis Winston and ultimately fell flat once again in a very winnable situation. The Titans continue to put fans on an emotional roller
Read article →September 28, 2026
Beyond the Box Score In the 4th ever meeting between the orange UTs, the first since the 1969 Cotton Bowl, we saw a lot of positives and a lot of negatives for both teams. The 20–17 victory for the Texas Longhorns over Tennessee has put them in a 3–1 lead all-time. In the first q
Read article →September 27, 2026
The Georgia Bulldogs mounted an aggressive defensive onslaught against Oklahoma today and finished with a 41–13 score. The scoreboard says domination, but anyone watching this game knows OU imploded in the first half and handed Georgia multiple opportunities to run up the score.
Read article →September 22, 2026
I hope everyone enjoyed another great week of football! This list isn’t in order of who I have winning the Heisman currently. As of now, this is just the list of players I believe that are in contention now, and I will rank them the closer we get to the end of the regular season.
Read article →September 21, 2026
Today’s performance was anything but lifeless at times, but the defense just wasn’t able to close out the fourth quarter against a solid receiver corps and Jalen Hurts. The Tennessee Titans came off an extremely disappointing week one and kicked off their outing against the Eagle
Read article →September 19, 2026
College Football Georgia @ Arkansas ESPN Prediction: Georgia -24.5 My Prediction: Georgia -24.5 Reason: Although Georgia hasn’t played a serious team yet, after watching Arkansa play against Utah, I think Georgia is by far the better team. Nate Frazier has been running well, and
Read article →September 18, 2026
Ohio State 23 @ Texas 24 Texas: Texas scored 21 points in the 4th quarter to come back and beat the Buckeyes. However, the first half was very sloppy play with the biggest issues being the dropped passes by the Longhorns receivers. Next to that, the Texas offensive line gave Arch
Read article →September 17, 2026
We are through another great week of college football. I hope everyone got to see Oklahoma-Michigan, Ohio State-Texas, or the big upset of Oregon-Oklahoma State. Some players I had on my Heisman list after Week 1 may not be on here anymore. Again, this isn’t a ranking. I won’t ra
Read article →September 13, 2026
A team that fought the Denver Broncos last season and lost a close 20–12 season opener got absolutely demolished by the New York Jets after an offseason filled with positive moves on all fronts for the Titans. The first half was an abysmal outing by the Titans offensive line. Cam
Read article →September 12, 2026
- Week 1: vs NY Jets [W] 1–0 This is a must-win game for the Titans. This game is the culmination of everything the team has done in the offseason from Free Agency acquisitions to the new draft class. The temperature of this game will dictate fans’ feelings for the remainder of t
Read article →September 12, 2026
My weekly picks are coming back with the NFL season back in action. As I did last year, I’ll be putting 5 college and 5 NFL games with predictions using ESPN’s spread and moneyline predictions. Let’s cut to the chase and get started! NFL Browns @ Jaguars ESPN Sportsbook: Jags -8.
Read article →September 11, 2026
Jesse’s Heisman Watchlist After Week 1 We have been through week 0 and week 1, and I plan to continuously update this Heisman watch list every week. We haven’t really seen meaningful football yet, nor do I think my list of candidates will actually be the heisman winner in the end
Read article →September 10, 2026
With new Head Coach Todd Monken finally getting a shot, he will have an eager fan base craving wins almost instantly. I’ll admit off the bat, I was not a fan of the Monken hire. It is important to note though that the Browns are rebuilding again…..Fans like myself are tired of he
Read article →August 30, 2026
College Football is Back! I have been waiting since February, just as many of you have, for some football to be back on the television. I even watched some preseason NFL games, and it wasn’t the same. Now to me, week 0 is just a taste of college football, it isn’t the start of th
Read article →August 28, 2026
BOOM: David Montgomery: Yes, there are several great RB1 options this year, but Montgomery going to Houston was massive for both parties. Montgomery has been splitting reps in Detroit for the last three seasons with Gibbs and maintained his health for the most part. Look for Mont
Read article →August 14, 2026
Jesse’s 5 Value Players in Fantasy in Each Position Today, we are going to look at QB, RB, WR, and TE in fantasy football and highlight 5 players in each position who have great upside value and could be considered undervalued. As we get closer to the season, fantasy leagues are
Read article →August 7, 2026
Justin Herbert has been a player I’ve waited to take off in the last 3 seasons, and he just can’t seem to drag his team over the playoff hump. Is this misfortune entirely on Herbert? No, but he is in the driver’s seat behind a broken offensive line. He has consistently gotten his
Read article →August 7, 2026
The DAWGS are ready to wreak havoc somewhere besides the road this season. Here’s my regular season breakdown of players to watch and projected game scores. Call me biased all you want, but the DAWGS are making waves this season. Gunner Stockton is once again leading the charge f
Read article →August 5, 2026
It is finally time, we will finally get to watch a taste of the 2026 season of the NFL with the upcoming Hall of Fame Game Thursday August 6th. The early preseason matchup will be the Arizona Cardinals playing the Carolina Panthers. Now I know it is only preseason, so nothing too
Read article →July 20, 2026
Every NFL Teams Hot Seat Player Today we are going to look at a player from each NFL team that is likely on their last leg to being a starter unless they improve or go back to when they were having success. Of course many teams have more than one and perhaps none, but we will loo
Read article →June 16, 2026
With the season so close but also so far away, we’re looking for any way to talk football. It’s time to take a look at a handful of players I think should be feeling their chair get a little warmer this season. Even if he has a couple of years left on his rookie contract, C.J. St
Read article →June 11, 2026
On April 24, 2025, the Tennessee Titans drafted Cam Ward with the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft. With one season starting under his belt, media outlets are already pointing toward one fact: Cam Ward is a bust. Ward led the Titans to a 3–14 season with 15 touchdowns and 7 intercepti
Read article →June 3, 2026
As we have seen yesterday from Ian Rappaport and other news sources, the LA Rams and the Cleveland Browns have agreed to a trade that involves Myles Garrett. Garrett of course just broke the record for most sacks in a season and is arguably the most dominant defensive player in t
Read article →May 21, 2026
NFL Coach Hot Seat! Here we are in the offseason, some of us feeling good or iffy about our teams and how they have performed in Free Agency and in the NFL Draft. With that, comes a lot of pressures for teams to do well. We have seen a lot of good coaches leave or get let go, som
Read article →May 18, 2026
We’re at that point in the off season where teams are beginning OTA’s and the June 1st deadline is less than two weeks away. Time to put out hot takes on who I think may be on the hot seat for this upcoming season. Coaches: Zac Taylor Hot Seat Level: Scorching HOT Joe Burrow bein
Read article →May 18, 2026
Zac Taylor should’ve been fired last year. Since playing the Super Bowl and making the AFC Championship in ’22, the Bengals haven’t been the same. Having missed the playoffs three years straight and not doing much of anything to help Joe Burrow or the defense, it’s time to move o
Read article →May 12, 2026
NFC North: The Bears went on a 14–3 run last season as they were led by Coach Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams. Unless the team has a random implosion, I expect Chicago to be the leader in the NFC North. This division is interesting since a majority of the teams in the NFC North fi
Read article →May 4, 2026
Hello There! We’re not on a sports break. It’s May the 4th and that means STAR WARS DAY. Empire Strikes Back — I don’t even need a defense for this choice. 2. Revenge of the Sith [HC isn’t the best actor at all, but the nostalgia of watching this in theatres cannot be beaten for
Read article →April 28, 2026
48 hours later, and I feel much better about the ’26 draft class the Titans put together. Originally, I was upset about a few picks, but thanks to “X”, I was able to see why Borgonzi and Saleh did what they did. Carnell Tate was the only option at 4 after the Cardinals spitefully
Read article →April 26, 2026
My Top 3 Draft Winners: 1st Place: Ravens — A+ 2nd Place: Jets — A+ 3rd Place: Raiders — A+ AFC East Buffalo Bills: B- I like the Round 5 pick of Jalon Kilgore at Safety , but the Bills didn’t do much for Josh Allen’s offensive attack in regard to Wide Receiver. A slot receiver i
Read article →April 25, 2026
Round 2 was an overall normal round of an NFL Draft. We saw several receivers get picked up and then the CB and Safety positions picked up in popularity. Several notable picks along with position grabs occured last night and I am still scratching my head over them. 8 Tight Ends o
Read article →April 24, 2026
Raiders: Fernando Mendoza, QB — Indiana Grade: A+ Mendoza proved that he can learn and develop quickly after one year at Indiana that led to a National Championship. Kirk Cousins should be a solid teacher for Mendoza to learn behind. New York Jets: David Bailey, EDGE — Texas Tech
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