The Right Time with Bomani Jones

The Right Time with Bomani Jones

Bomani Jones weighs in on sports, pop culture, social topics and more, with your comments on Mondays, friends of the show on Wednesdays and Domonique Foxworth on Fridays.

Episodes

September 12, 2025 62 mins
Bomani Jones is joined by Mina Kimes of ESPN & Omaha Productions. They start by discussing the upcoming Super Bowl rematch between the Philadelphia Eagles & the Kansas City Chiefs. They later discuss the issues, discussing Lamar Jackson & the Ravens, how big of a deal Brock Purdy's injury is, and if the Lions are in trouble. Finally, they discuss Tebowmania, the Shedeur Sanders discourse and what's next for Arch Manning. Learn m...
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Bomani Jones & Nate Tice of Yahoo Sports react to the Minnesota Vikings' comeback win over the Chicago Bears. Bomani says he has a few significant concerns about Caleb Williams' future. Later, they discuss how Russell Wilson's career might be over with the Giants, the highs and lows of Aaron Rodgers' debut with the Steelers, Tyreek Hill trade rumors, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Bomani Jones reacts to Bill Belichick's ongoing feud with the New England Patriots and gives Dwight Howard and Carmelo Anthony their flowers after being inducted into the 2025 Basketball Hall of Fame. Later, he is joined by Corey Erdman of DAZN Boxing and Ring Magazine to breakdown the upcoming superfight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford on Netflix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Bomani Jones reacts to a jam-packed week 1 of NFL action. First, he discusses the wild win for the Buffalo Bills, and why Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry should not be blamed for the improbable loss. Later, he discusses the Kansas City Chiefs losing to the Los Angeles Chargers and why time might be running out on the Chiefs Dynasty. He wraps up the show by breaking down the Lions loss to the Green Bay Packers, Aaron Rodgers fir...
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On the latest edition of Foxworth Friday ahead of NFL week 1, Bomani Jones and Domonique Foxworth break down how the Chiefs can get to their 4th straight Super Bowl, the pseudo rivalry between Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson, if this is the last stand for Aaron Rodger and Mike Tomlin and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Bomani Jones is joined by Jason Goff of The Ringer.  They discuss the concerns for Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears heading into year 2, expectations for the Detroit Lions, whether Jayden Daniels can improve after his insane rookie season and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On today's episode of the Right Time,  Bomani Jones reacts to Bill Belichick and UNC losing 48-14 in their season opener against TCU.  Later in the show, Bo discusses the possibility that the Packers overpaid in their trade for Micah Parsons with the Dallas Cowboys.  Also, Bo breaks down how things are going to get much worse for Alabama Football and Kalen Debeor, why no one should be surprised with Arch Manning's struggles vs. Ohi...
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Spencer Hall joins Bomani Jones to preview the upcoming college football season. They discuss what success looks like for Arch Manning at Texas this season and if Ryan Day on the hot seat even after winning the National Championship last season. Later, they discuss what to expect in year 1 of UNC for Bill Belichick & year 2 for Kalen DeBoer at Alabama, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Bomani Jones is joined by Roy Wood Jr., formerly of "The Daily Show" and currently the host of Have I Got News for You on CNN. They discuss the unintentional consequences of squatting and the strange media beefs of 2025. Later, they talk about Roy's adventures in Scotland and whatever is going on with Shedeur Sanders in Cleveland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On today's episode, Bomani Jones starts by discussing his issues with the Netflix documentary "America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys" as it is focused more on Jerry Jones than Michael Irvin, Deion Sanders, or Troy Aikman. Later, he breaks down the hype surrounding Arch Manning heading into Texas' game against Ohio State this weekend. Finally, he discusses stories missed while on vacation the past week, including Shedeur San...
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Bomani Jones is joined by Nick Wright, host of FS1's First Things First and the What's Wright with Nick Wright Podcast. Nick thoroughly goes through Bomani's list of the top 25 athletes of the last 25 years, giving his specific critiques. His biggest gripes come unsurprisingly with the List's placement of LeBron James & Patrick Mahomes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Bomani Jones is joined by his former ESPN colleague, Michael Smith, to break down how the conversation around black quarterbacks has shifted over the last 25 years. They explore the extent of the shift, offering how far the conversation has shifted, giving examples like Lamar Jackson, Shedeur Sanders, Teddy Bridgewater, and Justin Fields. Later, they discuss the growing prevalence of black QBs at all levels of football & reminisc...
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Bomani Jones reacts to Shedeur Sanders' debut for the Cleveland Browns, discussing how people are already losing their minds after one preseason game.  Later in the show, Bomani talks about what Marino Rivera's Achilles injury at the Yankees' old-timers day reminded him of and lists his top 5 athletes of the last 25 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On today's episode of The Right Time, Bomani Jones is joined by Quarterback expert Quincy Avery. They discuss what they hope to see in Shedeur Sanders' preseason debut for the Browns and if Anthony Richardson can win his quarterback battle over Daniel Jones. Later in the show, they discuss Deshaun Watson's recovery timeline, the trait that makes Jalen Hurts a winner, and why Lamar Jackson has surpassed Patrick Mahomes as the best...
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On today’s episode, Tyler "DragonflyJonez" of the Jenkins & Jonez Podcast joins Bomani Jones to break down how the Internet & Social Media made sports debate less fun. They discuss the evolution & devolution of Twitter, how the GOAT discussion became intertwined with a "my favorite plater" discussion, and sports TV's influence in the weaponized conversation of LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
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On today's episode of The Right Time, Bomani Jones breaks down Micah Parsons' trade demand from the Dallas Cowboys and wonders what Jerry Jones is trying to accomplish. He then reacts to Noah Lyles wild antics after winning the 200m at the US track championships. After the break, Bo to name athletes #10 through #6 to join his list of the top 25 athletes of the last 25 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...
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Bomani Jones is joined by Domonique Foxworth for another edition of Foxworth Friday. On today’s episode, the guys start off by chatting about Travis Hunter's desire to play both ways and if he will be able to pull it off. Later, they discuss if Jalen hurts still has more to prove after winning the Super Bowl, the bizarre contract negotiations between Jerry Jones and Micah Parsons, if this is the year where things go wrong for Mike...
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Bomani Jones is joined by his former producer, Shannon Penn of ESPN radio. They break down how stan culture has risen over the last 25 years and how it has impacted college basketball, the NBA & the WNBA, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On today's episode of The Right Time, Bomani Jones reflects on the passing Hulk Hogan. He discusses the wrestler's cultural significance, whether it is fair to "gravedig" and how the entertainer should be remembered (1:40). Later, He continues his list of the top 25 athletes of the last 25 years (24:30). He explains why it's so difficult to rank NFL greats like Aaron Donald and Peyton Manning and NBA stars like Steph Curry, K...
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On today's episode of The Right Time, Bomani Jones is joined by Howard Bryant of ESPN & Meadowlark Media to talk about issues within tennis and Major League Baseball. The show begins with Bo and Howard discussing why fame may be dependent on how old someone is (6:15) and why the decline in SportsCenter means less knowledge across the board in sports (9:32). They move onto tennis and say why it's an American sport yet Americans aren...
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