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"Weekend's best calls, NFL prime-time problems, worst scorebug" is an episode of Traina Thoughts. Runtime 32 min. Published November 2, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
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On Episode 27 of “The Traina Thoughts Podcast," host Jimmy Traina weighs in on the biggest sports media stories of the week and goes through the highs and lows from the weekend in college football and the NFL
Topics covered include:
- ESPN's Joe Tessitore and CBS's Andrew Catalon giving us the two best calls of the football weekend
- Jim Nantz and J.J. Watt showing everyone how to discuss a player's off-the-field transgressions
- which network has the worst scorebug in all of college football
- props to two college football broadcasting crews
- this week's unbelievable college football schedule
- the NFL's prime-time scheduling mess and possible flex games
- Stevie Van Zandt sends out hilarious tweet after getting frustrated with ESPN's app.
The show closes with Jimmy answering listener questions about Troy Aikman, Joe Buck, the greatest WWE broadcast crew and more.
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