Games with Names

Games with Names

Hosted by former Super Bowl MVP Julian Edelman, Games with Names is a sports history podcast on a search to find the greatest games of all time. From the infamous to the unforgettable, Jules dives back into the classic matchups and eras across all of sports history. Joined by the players, coaches, and celebrity fans that lived it, we’ll uncover first-hand insights and never-before-heard stories, shining new light and perspective on the greatest games in sports history. Subscribe wherever you listen: gameswithnames.com For more Games With Names: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gameswithnames/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@games.with.names Twitter: https://twitter.com/gameswithnames Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gameswithnames YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GamesWithNamesPodcast

Episodes

July 17, 2025 50 mins

Roger Goodell joins the show! We're live from Fanatics Fest in NYC with the 8th Commissioner of the National Football League, the man who has taken the NFL to new heights and dedicated his life to the league. We talk life as the commish, growing the game, flag football in the Olympics, and more. Commissioner Goodell then takes our patented Dude Ranking Questionnaire. We wrap up with The Chillest Dude of the Week presented by Coors ...

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Ice Cube is in studio! The legendary rapper, actor, founder of The BIG 3, and President of Raider Nation is with us to relive a legendary Raiders Super Bowl win. That's right, Super Bowl XVIII. 

(00:00:00) We kick off the episode. (00:02:35) Ice Cube joins us on the couch. (00:36:33) We go back to January 1984. (00:55:06) We get into the rosters. (01:07:32) We dive into the game. (01:17:40) We score it. (01:27:31) We answer vo...

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July 13, 2025 26 mins

From Bill Burr and Adam Ray to Nikki Glaser and Bert Kreischer (and more), we've had some legendary comics join us in The Nuthouse! In this edition of Highlight Reels we've compiled some of the most hilarious moments from the show with some of comedies biggest names. No shortage of laughs in this one!

Tickets for the Live Show are ON SALE NOW! GRONK & JULES PRESENT WELCOME TO THE NUTHOUSE! August 28th at MGM Music Hall at Fenwa...

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July 10, 2025 42 mins

Robert Kraft joins the show! We're live from Fanatics Fest in NYC to talk to our former boss, a pillar in the community, and the owner of the greatest franchise in professional sports. We talk dynasty, the best decisions he's made as owner, and more. RKK takes our patented Dude Ranking Questionnaire. We wrap up with the Chillest Dude of the Week presented by Coors Light.

Thanks again to Michael Rubin and Fanatics Fest for hosting u...

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Joe Mazzulla is in studio! The Celtics Head Coach is with us to relive his first game as Head Coach of the Boston Celtics: Game 1 of the 2022 NBA season. 

Joe joins us in studio (00:05:19). We go back to October of 2022 (00:40:30). We get into these rosters (00:57:58). We get into the game (01:05:30). We score it (01:27:19). We talk about pro athletes hanging out with other pro athletes in the Chill Zone presented by Coors Lig...

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In this week's edition of Highlight Reels we've got our favorite stories from Super Bowl champions including Rob Gronkowski, Danny Amendola, Matt Light, Ty Law, Cooper Kupp, Andrew Whitworth and Howie Long. From insights on preparing for the big game, all the way to the Super Bowl parade, we've got you covered.

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In this week's edition of Highlight Reels we're talking Wide Receiver techniques. Julian and some of the best Wide Receivers to grace The Nuthouse breakdown techniques, route running, and all the intricacies of the position. From Cooper Kupp to Keyshawn Johnson, we get some incredible insight from some unguardable dudes. 

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June 26, 2025 58 mins

Gronk & Jules are hitting the hotline! We're talking our favorite summer blockbuster movies, our favorite dudes to party with, pickle ball, grass vs. turf, and a whole lot more. We wrap up with some desert island talk in The Chillest Dude of the Week presented by Coors Light. 

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Jay Mohr is in studio! The actor, comedian, and New Jersey native is with us to relive one of the most memorable pitching performances in Yankees history: the Doc Gooden No Hitter from May of 1996. Jay joins us on the couch (02:45). We go back to May of 1996 (42:29). We take a look at these star studded rosters (58:40). We dive into this game (01:20:59). We wrap up with another edition of Starting Five: Sports Movies edition in thi...

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In this week's edition of Highlight Reels we've got some of the best stories NFL legends have graced us with in The Nuthouse! From Terry Bradshaw breaking down the greatest play from his NFL career to Matt Light on his early days in the league, we've got stories upon stories from some of the greatest to ever do it.  

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June 19, 2025 76 mins

Rob Ninkovich is in studio!  The 2x Super Bowl Champion and former Patriots defensive standout is with us in the Boston studio to talk dynasty days, bust balls, and ultimately find out just what kind of Dude he is using our patented system of questions. Ninko also picked a Dude he wanted to talk about: the great Troy Aikman. It all culminates in The Chillest Dude of the Week presented by Coors Light where we find out what kind...

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Charlotte Flair is in studio! The Queen is with us to relive an all-time match against The Baddest Woman on the Planet. That's right, we're diving into the infamous 2018 Smackdown vs. RAW Survivor Series match between Charlotte Flair and Ronda Rousey. Charlotte joins us on the couch (02:29). We go back to November 2018 (27:26). We break down both superstars (32:58). We get into the match (43:40). We score it (01:08:28). We hit the ...

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June 15, 2025 45 mins

In this week's Highlight Reel we're getting coaching stories and advice from Bill O’Brien, Ernie Adams, Josh McDaniels, and Matt Patricia. 

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June 12, 2025 60 mins

Matthew Slater is in studio! That's right, we have our first guest in the history of Dudes on Dudes! And who better than the 3x Super Bowl Champion, Patriot great, and Special Teams legend? Slate joins us in the Boston studio to talk some dudes, ball, and ultimately find out just what kind of Dude he is using our patented system of questions. We also talk about Slater's Dude: special teams ace Kassim Osgood. It all culminates in Th...

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Jay Glazer is in studio! The legendary NFL insider and MMA aficionado joins us to relive one of the biggest upsets in Super Bowl history: Super Bowl XLII. Jay joins us on the couch (02:41). We go back to February 2008 (41:08). We get into the teams (01:06:39). We dive into the game (01:14:35). We score it (01:21:41). We have a special celebrity sports fan edition of Starting Five in this week's Chill Zone presented by Coors Light (...

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The Cup is in the building! In honor of the Stanley Cup Final, we're talking about two of Rob & Jules' NHL bros on today's show. We get into the legend of Brad Marchand in Boston and what it means to be a great pest. Then, we get on what makes Tyler Seguin so cool and so elite. We Dude Rank all of the major trophies in this week's Chillest Dude of the Week presented by Coors Light. And did we mention The Stanley Cup pays us a v...

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Ray Bourque is in studio and The Cup is in the building! We're back in Boston to relive a moment 22 years in the making: Game 7 of the 2001 Stanley Cup Finals between the Colorado Avalanche and the New Jersey Devils when Ray Bourque won the Stanley Cup. Ray joins us in studio (02:45). We dive into these teams (41:21). We get into the game (01:01:06). We score it (01:11:34). Phil Pritchard joins us in studio to break down what it's ...

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June 1, 2025 19 mins

In our very first edition of Games with Names: Highlight Reels, we've pulled a selection of some of the best Patriots stories from the show...so far. From Matt Light's pranks to Ty Law's contract negotiations and everything in between, we've got it all. Enjoy some of the best stories from Foxboro ever told in The Nuthouse!

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We're back in Boston and we're talking about two absolute legends from the world of football! Rob talks about his wild weekend at The Indy 500. Jules breaks down his weekend at Patrick Mahomes' charity golf outing in Vegas. We get on what makes Mike Alstott such a legend. We talk John Madden's incredible impact on the world of football. We wrap up by reacting to some of your hottest takes in The Chillest Dude of the Week presented ...

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We're hitting the hotline! We're talking earthquakes, our favorite Seinfeld moments, professional wrestling, and a whole lot more. We wrap up with our Chillest Caller of the Week in The Chill Zone presented by Coors Light.

Again, that number is 424-291-2290. 

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