Sounds Of The Game

Matt talks into the ether about what's next, should we even care, and does anyone really know what to do as we await the drudgery of the offseason

With the game for the A7FL Trophy set for this Sunday at 2pm, Matt Ryan gives a free-form editorial on where things are and offers a challenge to both the Trenton BIC and Las Vegas Insomniacs to take part in not only AN A7FL Championship*, but something new...

Matt Ryan discusses the breaking news that due to the bench clearing brawl between The U and Animals, that both teams have been tossed from the playoffs and the Trenton BIC will take the spot representing the Eastern Conference against the Insomniacs in the A7FL ChampionshipSong: Fare Thee Well (Dink's Song) by Oscar Isaac and Marcus Mumford

Eric Shufford Jr of the Las Vegas Insomniacs joins Matt Ryan to discuss his role in saving the 2026 National Championship as he and Kenny Stansbury acted as the reps for the Western and Eastern Conferences, alongside his thoughts ahead of this Sunday's Western Conference Finals and the potential of playing either the Paterson U or a 2025 Final Four Rematch against the Silk City Animals in this year's National ChampionshipWatch The Western Conference Finals: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oplF3WOg70Harry's Razors - Save On Razors https://www.bc86mdtrk.com/ZPNHT4/29XK59B/?source_id=MattRyanAudioBooks - Free Trial https://www.bc86mdtrk.com/ZPNHT4/2MDRTT9/?source_id=MattRyanEasy Canvas Prints - Order Prints https://www.bc86mdtrk.com/ZPNHT4/2MCF14N/?source_id=MattRyanOrder Merch: https://historicallyspeaking.myshopify.com/

Matt monologues into the void as the A7FL National Championship picture finally clears up despite some questions about the present and future still lurking.Which towns will represent themselves as they settle the bi-coastal beef?We find out when the Animals and Paterson U open the day, and Insomniacs vs. SickWidit finalizes the Natty this Sunday on Creator Sports NetworkClosing Song: Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings by Father John Misty covered by WELLES

Matt Ryan gives his take on how the A7FL's final four have imploded and mourns the league we all loveClosing song: The Shankhill Butchers by The Decemberists

Matt Ryan is back with a solo episode as he looks ahead at the massive playoff matchups in the East, a brief look and prediction on the Western Playoff game, and gives a sober assessment of rumors regarding the tenuous structure the A7FL's playoffs have set up for their final four and championship, as questions continue to rise about the viability of crossplay in the semi-finals.Harry's Razors - Save On Razors https://www.bc86mdtrk.com/ZPNHT4/29XK59B/?source_id=MattRyanAudioBooks - Free Trial https://www.bc86mdtrk.com/ZPNHT4/2MDRTT9/?source_id=MattRyanEasy Canvas Prints - Order Prints https://www.bc86mdtrk.com/ZPNHT4/2MCF14N/?source_id=MattRyanOrder Merch: https://historicallyspeaking.myshopify.com/

Ahead of Orb Bowl III, Matt Ryan is joined by David Tender to talk the Silk City Animals' QBs evolution behind center, the path to remaining undefeated in 2026, and this Sunday's all-important matchup against the Trenton BICOrder an Orb Bowl III Shirt: https://historicallyspeaking.myshopify.com/products/orb-bowl-iii-official-t-shirt