Episodes
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the New York Jets opening Aaron Rodgers' 21-day window to return from the IR, Shaq Leonard's impending decision, and the Carolina Panthers' decision to fire head coach Frank Reich after 11 games. They close the show by giving their picks against the spread for each game on the Week 13 NFL schedule.
Published 11/29/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines start the show by talking an interesting Monday Night game that saw the Philadelphia Eagles defeat the Kansas City Chiefs. They talk about the Colts waiving Shaquille Leonard, the continued rise of the Detroit Lions, the bizarre statements of Charissa Thompson admitting she made up sideline reports, and they finally wrap things up by giving their picks for each game on the Week 12 NFL schedule.
Published 11/22/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines start the show by talking about having already gotten through half of the NFL season and how strange and fun the ride has been so far. They dig a bit into the reality of overdrafted quarterbacks and the volatile stock of Josh Allen before wrapping things up by making their picks against the spread for each and every game on Week 11 NFL schedule.
Published 11/16/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines start the show by talking about yet another strange week in the NFL -- one that saw a huge number of backup quarterbacks playing and a rookie putting up historical numbers. They finish things up by giving their picks for each game on the Week 10 NFL schedule against the spread.
Published 11/09/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines start the show by talking about the Detroit Lions' disappointing loss to the Baltimore Ravens this past weekend -- as well as the Philadelphia Eagles impressive win over the Miami Dolphins. The guys also take a look at the Week 8 NFL schedule and give their picks for each game against the spread.
Published 10/26/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines open the show by talking about the continued ascent of the Detroit Lions (as well as the continued idiocy of Lions injured DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson). After that, they look at what was a strange and unpredictable week in the NFL and look ahead to Week 7 in the National Football League while making picks for each game against the spread.
Published 10/19/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines open the show by talking about Mario's favorite Will Ferrell movies and play a game trying to guess his top 5 movies on Rotten Tomatoes. Following that they debate Caleb Williams' place as a prospect versus the last 15 years of draft classes and they wrap things up by taking a look at the Week 6 NFL schedule and giving their picks for each game against the spread.
Published 10/12/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines open the show by talking about the Dolphins scoring 70 points against the Denver Broncos this past weekend -- which takes the conversation to the most lopsided game that Mario has ever played in. After that, the pair discuss Week 3 in the NFL and look ahead to Week 4 while giving their picks for each game against the spread.
Published 10/05/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines open the show by talking about the Dolphins scoring 70 points against the Denver Broncos this past weekend -- which takes the conversation to the most lopsided game that Mario has ever played in. After that, the pair discuss Week 3 in the NFL and look ahead to Week 4 while giving their picks for each game against the spread.
Published 09/28/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines open the show by talking about the potential need to temper expectations on this year's Detroit Lions squad. They then dig into Chicago Bears QB Justin Fields recent comments blaming his poor play on "coaching". To end the show the guys give their picks for each Week 3 NFL game against the spread.
Published 09/21/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines open the show by talking over the Detroit Lions big win against the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday Night Football. They then look at the bigger stories from week one, including the Jets losing Aaron Rodgers for the season, and finish up by making their picks for each and every game on the Week Two NFL slate.
Published 09/14/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines open the show by taking a look at some interesting Detroit Lions props as the start of the NFL season is upon us. They continue on with some recent news, more futures, and finish up by making their picks for each and every game on the Week One NFL slate.
Published 09/07/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines open the show by talking about how they're feeling about their respective teams (Eagles for Chris and Lions for Mario) heading into the season. The guys also go over some recent NFL news including the Colts naming #4 overall pick Anthony Richardson as their starting QB, Dalvin Cook and Zeke finding new homes, Quarterbacks struggling in San Francisco, and much more.
Published 08/17/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines take a look back at the 2023 NFL Draft and go over everything worth talking about, including the most surprising selections and their thoughts in relation to the Eagles, Lions, and much more.
Published 05/05/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines return to their mics and take a look back at all things NFL offseason as they go team-by-team discussing their respective roster moves including trades, free agents lost, free agents signed, and more.
Published 04/14/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines take a look back at this past weekend's Super Bowl in which the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Philadelphia Eagles by a field goal. They also talk about the recent coaching hires and look toward the off-season.
Published 02/15/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines go deep into previewing this year's Super Bowl matchup, which features the Philadelphia Eagles vs. The Kansas City Chiefs. The pair make their picks for the game and dig into some player-specific and entertainment-related prop bets. Enjoy the Super Bowl, everyone!
Published 02/08/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines take a first look at this year's Super Bowl which will feature the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. The guys also talk about some of the recent coaching hires from around the NFL and discuss this year's Pro Bowl Games -- where Chris reiterates his plan to give the NFL skills competition it's own highlight event, a la the NBA's Slam Dunk contest.
Published 02/01/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk over where some of the major free agent quarterbacks could end up and give their picks for the Divisional Round of the 2023 NFL Playoffs.
Published 01/25/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk over where some of the major free agent quarterbacks could end up and give their picks for the Divisional Round of the 2023 NFL Playoffs.
Published 01/18/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the incredible second half of the season by Mario's Detroit Lions that saw them on the cusp of making the playoffs -- while playing in one of the strangest games in memory. Following that the guys take a look at each and every game in this weekend's Super Wildcard weekend schedule and give their picks against the spread.
Published 01/11/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the horrifying injury to Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin, it's significance and Mario reflects on the worst in-game injury that he's seen while playing about how it impacted him. The guys then talk Week 18 in the NFL and make their picks for each game against the spread.
Published 01/04/23
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the strange stigma surrounding kids and video games, with a look at the positive impacts they've been proven to have. For the rest of the show, they go through what's shaping up to be a sensational football weekend and give their picks against the spread for each and every game.
Published 12/28/22
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the continuation of the Detroit Lions' improbable run to the playoffs, one of the wildest weekends of football in memory, and they wrap things up by going through each and every Week 16 game and making their picks against the spread.
Published 12/21/22
This week on The Underdog NFL Show, Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines talk about the continued winning ways of Mario's Detroit Lions who still have a shot at the playoffs. They also discuss Kyler Murray's ACL injury, the Baker Mayfield era in LA and they go through each and every Week 15 game while giving their picks against the spread.
Published 12/15/22