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Ride the Line

Ride the Line

By: WSN.com Grant Mitchell Tanner Kern
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Ride the Line is a sports and sports betting-themed podcast that reviews the biggest headlines, reacts to recent events, gives betting picks, and loves to crack jokes. Tune in to see what Grant and Tanner are getting into this week!

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  • JJ McCarthy DOES NOT like Kyler Murray | Mike Vrabel Loves his Wife...STILL | Thunder vs Spurs Game 7
    May 29 2026

    JJ McCarthy made troubling comments at Vikings OTAs while Kyler Murray showed him exactly how a professional handles the situation. Mike Vrabel says he loves his wife amid the Russini scandal and the AJ Brown to Patriots deal is on the verge of collapsing. And the Thunder-Spurs are headed to Game 7 — Grant and Tanner break down the keys to winning it and make their final predictions. Packed episode.

    JJ McCARTHY'S ENTITLEMENT PROBLEM

    JJ has played poorly. His OTA comments rubbed people the wrong way. Kyler Murray arrived in Minnesota and immediately said he looked forward to working with JJ — gracious, professional, and everything JJ was not. Grant and Tanner break down the contrast, assess what a healthy Kyler Murray looks like in Kevin O'Connell's system, and ask the question Vikings fans are quietly thinking — who starts by Week 8?

    VRABEL SAYS HE LOVES HIS WIFE — AND THE AJ BROWN DEAL IS DYING

    Vrabel addressed the Russini situation by declaring his love for his wife in front of the media. Grant and Tanner break down whether that statement actually accomplishes anything. Then the bigger football story — the AJ Brown to Patriots trade is reportedly on the verge of collapsing. No Brown potentially. Vrabel distracted. Drake Maye entering year two without the weapon he needed most. Grant and Tanner give their honest Patriots season outlook.

    THUNDER-SPURS GAME 7

    One of the best Western Conference Finals in years is going the distance. Grant and Tanner recap Game 6, identify the five keys to winning a winner-take-all game — home court, foul trouble, the referee factor, Wemby's health, and Shai's flopping tendencies — and go on record with their final predictions for who comes out of the West.

    Who wins Game 7? Drop your pick below!

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    49 mins
  • Data PROVES Shai is a Flopper, Spurs & Thunder Tied 2-2 | Who Wins Game 5, Makes the NBA Finals?
    May 26 2026

    The Western Conference Finals are tied 2-2 after the Spurs won Game 4. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a flopper and the data backs it up. Grant and Tanner make their series predictions, break down the referee situation that could decide the whole thing, and explain why Game 5 might be the most important game of the entire NBA playoffs.

    SERIES TIED 2-2 — WHAT CHANGES IN GAME 5

    The Spurs took Game 4 to even the series. Grant and Tanner break down the adjustments both teams need to make heading into Game 5, which team has the momentum advantage, and why the next game could functionally decide the series.

    THE DATA ON SHAI FLOPPING

    The numbers are in and they are not flattering for Oklahoma City's best player. Grant and Tanner walk through the flopping data on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, explain what it actually shows, and make the case that the officiating in this series has not been called out nearly enough.

    WHY THE REFS DECIDE THIS SERIES

    With two teams this evenly matched the officiating becomes a determining factor rather than a background variable. Grant and Tanner explain exactly how referee tendencies in this series favor one side and why the foul disparity data matters more in a 2-2 series than at any other point.

    Who wins the Western Conference Finals? Drop your pick!

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    47 mins
  • The Bengals will WIN the AFC | Aaron Rodgers says Goodbye | Patriots Win Total Prediction
    May 22 2026

    Are the Bengals the best bet to win the AFC with a revamped defense finally supporting Joe Burrow? Aaron Rodgers confirms this is his final season and the Steelers are stuck in a loop of mediocrity with no clear path forward — can Mike McCarthy save them? And Grant and Tanner predict the Patriots are about to regress after their Super Bowl run with a brutal schedule and an underwhelming draft working against them. Full episode.

    BENGALS — THE BEST BET IN THE AFC

    Burrow is healthy. Chase is the best receiver in football. Higgins is back. And the defense finally got real investment this offseason. Grant and Tanner make the full case for why Cincinnati might be the most dangerous and most undervalued team in the AFC heading into 2026 — and whether the market is sleeping on the Bengals as the best championship bet on the board.

    RODGERS' FAREWELL AND THE STEELERS' PROBLEM

    Rodgers confirmed this is his final season. Pittsburgh is exactly where they have been for years — good enough to make the playoffs, not good enough to win in them. Mike McCarthy is the new head coach reuniting with Rodgers for one last ride. Grant and Tanner break down whether McCarthy changes anything, what Pittsburgh does at quarterback when Rodgers walks away, and why the Steelers' future is cloudier than anyone wants to admit.

    PATRIOTS REGRESSION IS COMING

    Super Bowl run. Brutal 2026 schedule. Underwhelming draft. Grant and Tanner predict New England is about to come back to earth and explain exactly why — the variance that fueled last year's run, the roster gaps that still exist, and the schedule that makes a repeat performance nearly impossible to project.

    Drop your AFC predictions below!

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