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Don’t be fooled by his TV suit. Former Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman and LSU national champion Marcus Spears aka "Swagu" is keeping it real and offering candid thoughts on sports, the culture and everything between. He'll be going way beyond the playbook twice a week with rotating guests from the sports world and beyond.
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Swagu break down why the New York Jets decided to fire Robert Saleh and discusses if it was a good decision, the Browns being stuck between a rock and a hard place with Deshaun Watson's contract, and what team Davante Adams should want to get traded to. All that and more!
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Marcus Spears reacts to Micah Parsons being carted off the field and shares his mixed emotions about the Dallas Cowboys’ narrow win over the New York Giants on Thursday Night Football. Then, Roy Wood Jr. and Swagu discuss the intersection of sports and stand-up comedy, Tua Tagovailoa's NFL future and make World Series predictions. Tap in, Family!
0:00 Welcome back to The Swagu Podcast!
0:30 Swagu reacts to Cowboys-Giants
4:57 Marcus Spears and Roy Wood Jr. discuss the art of sports analysis and comedy, Roy's love for baseball and more!
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Marcus Spears GOES OFF on the Cowboys ahead of their Week 4 matchup vs. Lamar Jackson and the Ravens, cringes at the awkward moment between Aaron Rodgers and Jets head coach Robert Saleh during Thursday Night Football and speaks his mind on Mel Kiper Jr.’s proposal for a controversial rule change in the NFL. Tap in, Family!
0:00 Why Marcus is scared for Dak Prescott and the Cowboys
9:22 Aaron Rodgers dazzles vs. Patriots & Saleh’s awkward hug
16:49 Former DE Marcus Spears sounds OFF on Kiper’s proposed rule change
26:12 8-year-old drives to Target by herself
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Marcus Spears gets the last laugh, telling Eagles fans to “HOLD THAT L” after being trolled in Philly, sounds OFF on the Carolina Panthers benching QB Bryce Young and weighs in on the real reason behind Ja’Marr Chase’s on-field outburst on Episode 5 of “Swagu.”
0:00 Welcome back to The Swagu Podcast!
0:30 Marcus relives being heckled by Eagles fans in Philly
6:14 Jason Kelce’s homecoming and fashion sense
12:53 Why Swagu blames the Panthers for setting Bryce Young up for failure
28:50 A deeper dive into Ja’Marr Chase’s outburst
38:00 Swagu wants to see an end to this controversial celebration in football
41:35 Giving A’ja Wilson her flowers
46:36 Marcus shares his experience working with Adrian Wojnarowski following news of Woj’s latest career move
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Tap in, family! Marcus Spears weighs in on the Bills’ dominant performance in Miami and gets emotional while addressing the latest concussion suffered by Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa. Marcus is also joined by motivational speaker, Inky Johnson, for a must-listen, inspiring conversation about overcoming adversity and the power of mentorship.
0:00 Welcome back to The Swagu Podcast
0:30 Bills defeat the Dolphins in Miami
8:49 Marcus on Mike McDaniel’s sweet gesture to Tua Tagovailoa following the QBs injury
13:10 Should Tua consider retirement?
23:23 Former Tennessee DB Inky Johnson shares his journey from surviving a tragic football injury to becoming a highly sought-after motivational speaker
1:06:31 Thank you for watching!
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Marcus Spears is devastated over Lil Wayne being snubbed for the Super Bowl halftime show, fired up about Coach Prime and thrilled by the action around the NFL in Week 1! Marcus also weighs in on Tyreek Hill’s traffic stop and more on Episode 3 of the Swagu Podcast.
0:00 Welcome back to the Swagu Podcast!
1:04 Reacting to Dak Prescott’s big pay day and the biggest Week 1 storylines
8:51 Marcus discusses Tyreek Hill’s traffic stop
24:26 Swagu sounds off on Coach Prime and Colorado football
32:44 Swagu reacts to Kendrick Lamar headlining the Super Bowl LIX halftime show in New Orleans
38:31 Marcus addresses viral video and more while answering your questions!
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Marcus Spears reacts to the Ravens-Chiefs season opener on the second installment of “Swagu” and shares what he’s looking forward to when the Eagles face the Packers in Brazil. Swagu also walks us through his pregame rituals ahead of Monday Night Countdown when Aaron Rodgers and the Jets meet Brock Purdy and the 49ers in The Bay, all while laying out his biggest airport “pet peeves”.
0:00 Welcome to Swagu!
1:17 Recapping the Chiefs-Ravens season opener
6:49 Swagu is pumped for Eagles vs. Packers in Brazil
12:04 Looking ahead to Monday Night Football when the Jets face the 49ers
22:11 Swagu’s airport pet peeves
26:35 A message of love after a tough week
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Join Marcus Spears for the debut episode of “The Swagu Podcast,” as the LSU alum flames Brian Kelly and the Tigers following a loss to USC, cautions Dabo Swinney against his archaic ways and calls for a co-Rookie of the Year award for WNBA rookies Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese.
0:00 Welcome to the debut episode of “Swagu!”
1:50 Marcus SOUNDS OFF on Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers
11:15 Use the transfer portal, Dabo Swinney!
16:00 Who will be King of the NFC? Marcus weighs in on Eagles vs. Packers Week 1
21:20 Swagu’s take on the WNBA Rookie of the Year Race
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Don’t be fooled by his TV suit. Former Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman and LSU national champion Marcus Spears aka "Swagu" is keeping it real and offering candid thoughts on sports, culture and everything in between. He'll be going way beyond the playbook twice a week with rotating guests from the sports world and beyond!
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Swagu and Perk are back to discuss Kyrie Irving and the turmoil in Brooklyn, Jeff Saturday getting hired by the Indianapolis Colts, and who their favorites are for the MVP. All that and more!
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Swagu and Perk discuss Perk's injury and recovery, skinny Zion, Victor Wembanyama dominating against the G-League ignite and what that means for foreign players, and Perk questions who should be the QB in Dallas. All that and more!
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Swagu and Perk discuss Perk getting injured in public and give picks for the Super Bowl, MVP, and a sleeper team. Plus, they discuss Tom Brady's training camp absence, Serena Williams' legacy, and how Russell Westbrook and Patrick Beverly will get along with the Lakers.
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Swagu and Perk are back and they react to LeBron's contract extension, the latest chapter in the KD saga including the reports that Durant has given the Nets an ultimatum, if the Knicks should trade for Donovan Mitchell, and Lamar Jackson's current contract situation. Also the guys have a message regarding the murder of youth football coach Mike Hickman. Tune In!
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Swagu and Perk discuss the contract stipulations that are present in Zion Williamson and Kyler Murrary's contracts and what that means for their development as young players. Also, they discuss if Jaylen Brown should be offended that the Celtics put him in trade talks for Kevin Durant, and if they should be more willing to trade Jayson Tatum. Plus, Swagu has a bone to pick with the anonymous defensive coach who put out statements about Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson. Tune In!
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Swagu and Perk perform the pod live from The Rustic in Houston. They discuss Lamar Jackson's ranking and contract negotiations before being joined by their first ever guest to run through a defense of Russell Westbrook, what LeBron James is and isn't doing being the scenes, Kevin Durant's true value, and whether or not the NBA is headed for a lock out.
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Swagu and Perk discuss Draymond Green's comments towards Big Perk, and why they felt like he was out of line, they also discuss the twitter beef between Stephen A. Smith and Kyrie Irving, and how they got to their respective positions without being star players.
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Swagu and Perk are back and they discuss the Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant drama in Brooklyn, call out Draymond Green for being a false new media prophet, show love to Lamar Jackson for handling his business his way, and debate whether Charles Barkley was right for saying Kevin Durant wasn't a bus driver for the Warriors. All that and more! For tickets for the live show in Houston, Texas click here: bit.ly/swaguperk22
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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Kendrick Perkins courtside at the Chase Center immediately following Game 1 of the NBA Finals to react to a historic 4th quarter performance from Boston. The guys talk how the Celtics continue to bounce back in games this season and who needs to step up for the Warriors to respond.
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Swagu and Perk do a mental health check in and then discuss Steph Curry's place in NBA history, Perk's past criticism of the Celtics, the beef between Jimbo Fisher and Nick Saban, and why Stephen A. Smith hasn't been on the podcast yet. Let's get it!
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Swagu and Perk discuss James Harden having a vintage performance in Game 4 and question whether he can continue to be a dominant player in this series, they question whether or not Jokic was supposed to win the MVP this season over Joel Embiid, Kendrick Lamar's new song "The Heart Part V", and much more!
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love it heard every episode.. grateful to be a cuz
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Great episode.. You guys are the Bernie Mack of Pod Cast.. You guys Keep it Real...