Pigskin Dispatch

The primary focus of our discussion revolves around the bold predictions for the upcoming week of the NFL season, specifically week three of 2025, as we explore both surprising insights and the evolv…

The focal point of this discourse revolves around the historical evolution of the extra point play in football, a practice that transpires after each touchdown. We are joined by Timothy P. Brown of F…

Today, we delve into the fascinating realm of sports history through the lens of R.L. Cubit II, an author who chronicles his remarkable experiences within the world of athletics, particularly footbal…

Week one of the NFL season for 2025 has concluded. As we transition into week two, it is imperative to reflect upon the performances and predictions from the previous week. Our discussion will reveal…

The central theme of this discourse revolves around an exploration of the evolution of the football snap, particularly the technique of snapping the ball between the quarterback's legs. As we delve i…

In this enlightening episode, we engage in a profound discussion with the esteemed author Vincent Genovese, who reflects upon the remarkable narrative of the Pottsville Maroons and their contentious …

This podcast episode presents an engaging discourse centered around our audacious predictions for the inaugural week of the NFL season by Host Darin Hayes and Guest Ed Kleese.

We delve into a series …

This podcast episode delves into the illustrious history of the 1904 Chicago North Division High School football team, a group that produced numerous notable athletes who would go on to achieve great…

The podcast episode features an engaging discussion with Ed Kleese, centering on the most memorable moments from Week 1 of the NFL season across the last three decades. It delves into a selection of …

The 2025 football season is rapidly approaching, and this episode delves into significant historical moments currently unfolding in the realm of American football. We explore the exhilarating events …

A great theme to this podcast is our in-depth exploration of the most illustrious quarterbacks of the 1980s and 1990s, featuring insights from our esteemed guest, Ed Cleese. We embark on a captivatin…

The episode delves into the fascinating historical narrative of Park H. Davis, a pivotal figure in American football history, who, despite his status as a backup player at Princeton, ascended to the …

The episode elucidates the historical significance of August 25, 1960, as the date when the Los Angeles Chargers first emblazoned player names on the backs of their jerseys, a practice that has since…

The central theme of this podcast episode revolves around the comparative analysis of quarterback performance across different eras of American football. We are joined by Thomas Hall from GridironInt…

The Dallas and Washington rivalry stands as one of the most storied and contentious in National Football League history, characterized by an enduring animosity that fuels their encounters, often culm…

This podcast episode delves into the intricacies of one of the most exhilarating offenses in college football history, specifically focusing on Minnesota's unique "spinner" play during a time when th…

The central theme of this podcast episode revolves around the centennial celebration of the Pottsville Maroons, a notable football team from 1925, which I recently attended. This occasion not only co…

We delve into the annals of National Football League history, elucidating the top ten greatest playoff moments that have, for various reasons, slipped from the collective memory of fans. In this disc…

Timothy Brown treats us to a barrage of quick-hitting football quips that range from the perhaps the punt with the longest hangtime in history, to schools upgrading their training areas, and more—all…

The focal point of this podcast episode is the exploration of some of the most remarkable upsets in the history of the National Football League. Throughout our discussion, we delve into instances whe…