Compas On The Beat: The Adventures Of Two Sports Reporters

Compas On The Beat: The Adventures Of Two Sports Reporters

NFL beat reporters Gilbert Manzano and Fernando Ramirez discuss the latest in the sports world with special guests and invite their Compas for topics about food, entertainment, culture, and our gente.

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September 4, 2025 40 mins

Everything you need to know about NFL Week 1 is right here! Join us for Game Week with the Compas! Gilberto is once again tweaking his hour with a new name, but he's all about game picks and making money. But maybe listen more to Vic's picks. It's Game Week with the Compas. They'll break down Bills vs. Ravens, Chargers vs. Chiefs, Lions vs. Packers and all the games in NFL Week 1. 

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It’s the 5th Annual Carne Asada Episode of Compas on the Beat and you already know the drill—this is the one where all four Compas bring the heat with their bold predictions. 🌮🔥

The crew breaks down:

New teams making the playoffs 🏈

The hyped squads that won’t live up to expectations 😬

MVP, Coach of the Year, and Super Bowl champion picks 🏆

Will Heelberto roll with his beloved Chiefs...

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NFL Cut Down Day is here and the Compas are reacting to the biggest storylines! Justin Herbert and Matthew Stafford still need help up front — will their teams regret not adding more protection? We also dive into why the Cleveland Browns kept FOUR quarterbacks and what that really means for their roster.

Plus:
🏈 Shilo Sanders cut by the Buccaneers — did an insider overreact?
🏈 Jerry Jones’ wild Fox News interview...

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Is Jaxson Dart really in the mix to be QB2 for the New York Giants? Did Ashton Jeanty prove he’s a monster and one of the most dangerous playmakers in college football? Are the Chargers trying to hide Omarion Hampton’s talent before the season starts? We break it all down and debate whether preseason football is just a hype machine or a true measuring stick for teams and players.

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The Four Compas are back! Are Shedeur Sanders and Jaxson Dart officially in QB battles after their preseason performances? We dive into the tape, the stats, and what their coaches are saying. Plus, we’re breaking down The Athletic’s QB rankings — and let’s just say Dan in Daygo is NOT happy about where Justin Herbert landed. You won’t want to miss this rant.

We’ve also got our weekly dose of chaos as we find out what Heelb...

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NFL Training Camp Week 1 is already delivering major storylines! Matthew Stafford suffers an injury, Terry McLaurin shows up to camp without a new deal, Rashawn Slater becomes the highest-paid tackle in NFL history, and Christian Wilkins gets released for doing “weird stuff.”

We break down all the biggest storylines from the first week of training camp, including injury updates, contract drama, and surprising roster moves ...

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The Compas talk about Jerry Jones lit a firestorm with his comments about Micah Parsons and other Cowboys players — so what was he thinking? Can the relationship be repaired, or has damage already been done? Gilberto was live at Cowboys training camp to break down the fallout and give us the latest from Oxnard.

Meanwhile, Fernando was in San Diego for the Chargers’ return, where the Bolts practiced in front of military mem...

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Will some of the NFL’s biggest stars actually show up for training camp? 👀 The Compas break down the latest on T.J. Watt, Micah Parsons, Terry McLaurin, and others who may be heading for a holdout or contract standoff as camp approaches.

They will also react to Tre Harris being 1 of 30 second round draft picks that have yet to sign their contracts. Will it work? Speaking of the Chargers what happened with Najee Harris on ...

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Who runs the best offense in the NFL — Joe Burrow, Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson or Jalen Hurts? The Compas break it all down in a heated debate about which superstar QB leads the most dangerous unit in the league.

We also hand out offseason grades for the NFC North and AFC North. Did the Lions take a step back with Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn leaving? Can Aaron Rodgers take the Steelers to the next level, or is Mike Tomlin in...

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The Compas break down the top defenses in the NFL, highlighting dominant stars like TJ Watt, Derek Stingley Jr., and Jalen Carter. Are they leading the charge for the league’s best defensive units? Plus, we dive deep into what the NFC South and AFC North got right this offseason—and where they completely missed the mark.

Then we shift gears to the world of WWE! We react to all the drama and surprises from Money in the Bank...

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The Compas are looking to help free agents find new homes or maybe even old homes. They point out the ten best remaining free agents where their new team could be in 2025. They will also keep going with handing out offseason grades to divisions. This episode they look at both the AFC and NFC East. Plus, which move in either division could be the difference maker to win it? Lastly, Money in the Bank is next Saturday, so who will bri...

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The Compas share NFL offseason grades for the teams in the NFC West and AFC West. The Chargers added big man Mekhi Becton and drafted Omarion Hampton. The Rams signed Davante Adams. But the 49ers lost a lot of talent in free agency. Is San Francisco rebuilding or retooling around Brock Purdy? Sad news: Dan in Daygo is out this week. Good news: Eric Williams is back!

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The Four Compas are ready to give the people what they want...SCHEDULE PREDICTIONS! They start off with the two LA teams. What will HEELberto predict the Chargers record will be in year two of Jim Harbaugh? On the Rams side of things they struggled early but caught fire to end the season could that happen again? They also will look through HEELberto's NFC record predictions for 2025 and the other three Compas will give their p...

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The Compas dive into the early NFL schedule release and break down the matchups that have been announced so far — with the full schedule dropping Wednesday. One decision already has fans talking: Eagles vs. Cowboys to kick off the season?! The Compas explain why this is a major L for the NFL… but Fernando finds it hilarious for one specific reason.

They also share the primetime games they’re most excited for and reveal the...

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The Four Compas are talking about which NFL teams are ready to go after a strong free agency and NFL Draft. Were there is positive there is negative, so they also discuss which teams they have even more question marks about. There is a surprise team on the negative list that the media keeps hyping up but one of the Compas says, "Not so fast." They will also discuss what a terrible weekend in boxing between Devin Haney run...

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The Compas discuss everything out of the NFL Draft and all the craziness of it. Of course they get into the Shedeur Sanders drama and bring on their Compa, Uncle Joe Reedy, who is back in Cleveland covering all things Browns. How did this all come together? Also, they get into what team that drafted Top-10 could sneak into the playoffs next season? Lastly, what do they make of The Rock's comments on the Pat McAfee show basical...

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The Compas jump onto recap what happened Night 2 of Wrestlemania 41. John Cena finally did it, he broke Ric Flair's 16 championship record by defeating Cody Rhodes on Sunday night. He did it with the help of Travis Scott-- does that taint it? Cena won't care. The other headliner was Dominik Mysterio taking home the Intercontinental Championship after pinning fellow Judgement Day teammate Finn Balor. Iyo Sky retained her W...

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The Compas jump onto recap what happened Night 1 of Wrestlemania 41. The main event burned the house down...literally. Paul Heyman turned his back on Roman Reigns and CM Punk to join Seth Rollins. Main Event Jey Uso finally beat Gunther and it was for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship. Did it live up to the hype? Jacob Fatu became the United States Champion in less than a year in WWE. Also, why is Dan in Daygo looking at his w...

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The yearly Wrestlemania preview BJ Cruz of The Ringer is finally here. Fernando and BJ get into EVERYTHING about Wrestlemania 41. Their biggest takeaway? It is time for Dominik Mysterio to win a singles title. Also, is Jey Uso ready to for a championship run? Did Charlotte Flair return to championship scene too early? Does it feel like Iyo Sky should retain? They answer these questions. Plus, Fernando throws a wild scenario to BJ a...

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The Compas jump on for their latest episode of The Four Compas show. The NFL Draft is next week so the big question is who is a better GM Les Snead or Howie Roseman? That should be a heated debate between Heelberto and Dan in Daygo. Plus, what does everyone make of the Derek Carr news and is it a guarantee the Saints draft a QB 9th overall? Lastly, Wrestlemania 41 is this weekend so The Compas make their picks. Don't miss it.

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