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The Full Go with Jason Goff

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Chicagoland’s own Jason Goff teamed up with The Ringer to put his unique spin on the Windy City sports scene. Featuring insight and analysis, interviews with friends and people who matter in town, and reaction from you, the listener, it’s your new home for all things Chi.

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Chicagoland’s own Jason Goff teamed up with The Ringer to put his unique spin on the Windy City sports scene. Featuring insight and analysis, interviews with friends and people who matter in town, and reaction from you, the listener, it’s your new home for all things Chi.

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English


Episodes
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“You Look Like a Rube” With Alec Lewis | Ep. 396

5/24/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts the podcast by talking with The Athletic’s Alec Lewis, who covers the Vikings. The two chat about when J.J. McCarthy will play, what’s going on with the Vikings defense, and Jason’s affinity for tall corners (1:10). Next, he talks about the Bears’ OTAs and the subsequent fan reaction. He laments on why fans need to relax and trust the process of a rookie quarterback (21:34). Then, Jason breaks down Pacers-Celtics Game 2. He explains why the Bulls need to become more physical and tough if they want to return to the playoffs (43:02). To wrap, the guys do the first edition of Goff the Dome. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guest: Alec Lewis Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:22:12

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“Do You Know What I’d Do For a Bears Super Bowl? With Tate Frazier” | Ep. 395

5/22/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts the podcast by recapping the Celtics-Pacers game with The Ringer’s Tate Frazier! The two talk about why the Pacers should be encouraged by their Game 1 performance, what adjustments they can make, and why people doubt the Celtics. Following that conversation, the two talk about what the Bulls should do in the 2024 NBA draft. Tate gives the guys some options for pick no. 11 (1:24). Following that, Jason gives his thoughts on Kyle Hendricks being moved to the Cubs' bullpen. He talks about what it means for Hendricks’s career, whether he can succeed in that role, and how Cubs fans should adjust their expectations for top prospects (32:04). To wrap, Jason talks about what he wants to see from Bears OTAs and what he found interesting about Justin Fields’s first Pittsburgh Steelers interview (49:26). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guest: Tate Frazier Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:34:56

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"That MF Anthony Edwards with Annie Costabile" | Ep. 394

5/20/2024
'The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts the podcast by recapping the crazy weekend in sports. He recaps Cubs-Pirates and how the Cubs continue to pull out wins somehow. He touches on Shota Imanaga’s dominance, and why he embodies what we love most about baseball (1:04). Next, Jason chats with the Chicago Sun-Times’ Annie Costabile, who covers the WNBA's Sky. The two talk about the end of the championship-era Sky team, the differences in how the women’s game is covered, and Angel Reese’s stardom (21:11). To wrap, Jason recaps Wolves-Nuggets. He takes his victory lap on Jaden McDaniels, who he wants to see in the NBA Finals, and the ascension of Anthony Edwards (35:16). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guest: Annie Costabile Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:16:52

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“Are You Paying the $700?" With Dr. Pia Holec and Sahadev Sharma | Ep. 393

5/17/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts off by welcoming Dr. Pia Holec, his fiancé and star of 'Married at First Sight' to the podcast. The two talk about the Bears going to London and the rest of the schedule. Jason talks about why the team could have had more prime-time games, and why he’s particularly interested in the Bears-Jaguars game (1:23). Next, Jason welcomes The Athletic’s Sahadev Sharma to the podcast to talk all things Cubs. The two discuss what Cubs fans should be worried about, troubles in the bullpen, and the differences between Craig Counsell and David Ross. The two also discuss Christopher Morel’s potential (19:31). To wrap, Jason welcomes his fianceé, Dr. Pia Holec, to the podcast. The two discuss Kel Mitchell’s recent comments and controversy surrounding a birthday dinner (51:00). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit http://www.rg-help.com/ to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guests: Sahadev Sharma and Dr. Pia Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:41:14

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“This Isn’t That, and He’s That Dude” | Ep. 392

5/15/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts the podcast by recapping Nuggets-Timberwolves. He talks about why Nikola Jokic is the best player in the NBA, why it’s time to appreciate him, and why history will be favorable toward him (1:36). Next, he talks about the NBA draft combine and what’s next for the Chicago Bulls. He discusses what they can do with the no. 11 pick and whether Bronny James could become a Chicago Bull (34:03). To wrap, he discusses the weird fallout from the WNBA Skims campaign (57:08). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:24:02

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“They Got Me Up Here at Halas Hall” | Ep. 391

5/13/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason recaps his trip to Halas Hall for rookie minicamp after going to Lake Forest to get the scope of the scene. He talks about the heightened expectations for the Bears and whether the team will be ready for it. He also explains why the star of the show will be the defense (1:05). Next, he talks with producer Kyle, who was also at Halas Hall, about what he saw from Saturday’s practice. After that, Jason dives into the Bulls getting the 11th pick in the NBA draft and the weird position the team is in, as well as how far they are from competing at a high level (19:19). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:49:57

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“No High Knees On the Plane!" With Laurence Holmes | Ep. 390

5/10/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes 670 The Score’s Laurence Holmes. The two talk about Chicago Sky media day, which Chicago sports team wins a championship first, and Cubs roster issues (1:21). Next, they dig deep into the White Sox’s disastrous season. They talk about what fans should take away from this season (23:43). To wrap, Laurence and Jason talk about Laurence’s 26th anniversary at 670 The Score (42:58). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guest: Laurence Holmes Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:31:42

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"Bear Claws and All" With Adam Amin! | Ep. 389

5/8/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes Fox Sports’ Adam Amin to the pod. The two talk about how Amin listens to other play-by-play commentators, and how the Bulls can get back to playing playoff basketball in May (1::01). The two also discuss what separates the Bulls from other playoff contenders, which player has the most value on this Bulls team, and thoughts on Anthony Edwards's ascension (33:02) The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guest: Adam Amin Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:05:52

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"We’re Not Worried About the Mix!" | Ep. 388

5/6/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts the podcast by discussing the beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. He breaks down why it’s good for the rap game, why Drake and LeBron James should get the comparisons to each other, and why rappers should be careful what they wish for when it comes to the demise of Drake (1:04). Next, Jason discusses how he took in Orlando-Cleveland Game 7 and how it will affect the Zach LaVine trade market. He then touches on the Nikola Vucevic trade and how other teams are showing the Bulls how they can build their team going forward (48:17). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:14:39

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"I’m Here For the Entertainment" | Ep. 387

5/3/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason recaps Thursday night's Sixers-Knicks game. He explains why he loves this time of year, how stars are made, and why it upsets him that the Bulls aren’t playing on this stage (1:05). Next, Jason welcomes Ross Mac from Yahoo to talk about finances. The two talk about how to budget properly, how to break habits that have been taught, and how to make your money work for you (21:08). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guest: Ross Mac Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:24:53

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"Do You Wanna Know Who Won The Game?" | Ep. 386

5/1/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes former Chicago Bears defensive end, Alex Brown. The two convene to talk about why this is a good time to be a Chicago fan, his thoughts on the draft, what they need from Braxton Jones. They also talk about the lift that Caleb Williams gives the franchise going forward. Then, Jason welcomes Bakari Sellers to the pod to talk about his new book, ‘The Moment.’. The two talk about his motivation for writing the book, why his book is so short, and why he doesn’t believe in canceling people. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guest: Alex Brown and Bakari Sellers Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:29:48

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"Nobody Asked You How Old You Were" | Ep. 385

4/29/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason recaps the Bears’ draft with NBC Sports Chicago’s Josh Schrock. The two discuss what it was like covering the draft on Thursday, why the Bears aren’t prepared for the attention Caleb Williams will bring, and what kind of offense Shane Waldron will run (1:19). Next, they discuss the non-first-round picks for the Bears, what the Bears can expect from Kiran Amegadjie, and whether Toy Taylor was a luxury pick (23:26). Following that, J and the fellas discuss the NBA playoffs and how the ramifications from the first round can affect the Bulls (40:27).The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guest: Josh Schrock Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:16:40

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"They Dominated The NFL Draft" | Ep. 384

4/26/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as the fellas talk about the Bears drafting Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze! They discuss how momentous the occasion is for the franchise, the excitement adding the two players brings, and how the Bears actually drafted the players the fans wanted (1:51). Next, Jason breaks down the funny parts of the draft. He explains why certain scenes within the draft made him laugh (31:43). To wrap, Jason talks to The Ringer’s Steven Ruiz about his latest story on quarterback development. Then, the two talk about the Patrick Mahomes comparisons for Caleb Williams, Williams’ ball security issues, and why Spencer Rattler is one of his favorite quarterbacks in this draft (1:04:27). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guest: Steven Ruiz Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:36:54

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"Adam On Line One" | Ep. 383

4/24/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts off by talking about Monday’s great slate of games. Jason explains why the ref discussions shouldn’t be a talking point for the NBA right now and why Jaden McDaniels was the best player in Game 2 (1:03). He also has a conversation about Kevin Durant. Next, Jason welcomes former Chicago Bear Alex Brown to talk about the draft. The two discuss the best-case scenarios for the Bears at no. 9, why Alex doesn’t want the Bears to take a no. 3 receiver with the ninth pick, and what personality resonates best in a locker room (25:52). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guest: Alex Brown Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:13:02

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"4/20 Playoff Basketball? Here For It" | Ep. 382

4/22/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts off by talking about an underwhelming opening weekend for the NBA playoffs. He talks about Anthony Edwards’s ascent, and why he has the soul of the old NBA. He also explains why he loves the guard-guard action the Oklahoma City Thunder run (1:20). Next, while 16 teams prepared for playoff basketball, the Bulls brass prepared for exit interviews. Jason parses through Arturas Karnisovas’s comments from his end-of-season press conference. Jason discusses whether Nikola Vucevic or Zach LaVine will be traded, Billy Donovan’s job security, and whether the Bulls are embarking on a rebuilding phase (21:55). To wrap, the guys discuss the Ryan Garcia-Devin Haney fight. Jason tells the guys how he took in the fight, and why he has respect for boxers (42:07). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:00:51

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"The Real Stared You in the Face!" | Ep. 381

4/20/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns with a bonus episode! Jason discusses the debacle that was the Chicago Bulls’ Play-In loss to the Miami Heat. He gives his thoughts on when the game was lost, why the expectations for the Bulls need to rise, and how this season ended on such a sour note (1:07). Then, he explains why the Heat are a first-class organization, how they continue to be successful, and why he’s looking forward to Saturday’s exit interviews (20:51). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:52:11

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"Guess What? You Can Enjoy Both!" | Ep. 380

4/19/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts the podcast by discussing the Bulls’ play-in win over the Atlanta Hawks. He explains why it’s OK to enjoy Coby White’s 42-point performance and acknowledge that changes need to be made for the organization to succeed (1:10). Then, he welcomes The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain to the podcast for some Bears talk. They talk about why Bears fans should be excited about the moment, how many big swings Ryan Poles has left, the pressure on offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, and whether Chicago is ready for Caleb Williams (20:36). To wrap, Jason talks to The Ringer’s Michael Pina about the website’s NBA Top 100 list, whether the Lakers or the Bulls can pull off the more improbable upset, how Jayson Tatum is viewed around the league, and the gap between Nikola Jokic and everyone else (46:58). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guests: Michael Pina and Kevin Fishbain Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:20:17

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“Not Enough Winning Over Here" | Ep. 379

4/17/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts the podcast with news of the Chicago Sky drafting South Carolina’s Kamilla Cardoso and LSU’s Angel Reese in the 2024 WNBA Draft. He explains why he’s excited to watch Reese play and why Chicago should be prepared for the amount of attention they’re going to get. He also explains why Sky fans have a reason to dislike Caitlin Clark (1:22). Next he talks with Yahoo Sports’ Jake Fischer about all things NBA. They discuss the use of analytics in basketball, if the sport is going to follow baseball by becoming too reliant on numbers, and how to build a modern basketball team. To wrap, Jason discusses the recent sports media news of the Bulls, Blackhawks, and White Sox finding a new home (1:00:54). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guest: Jake Fischer Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:22:28

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"Belize Is Not an Island” | Ep. 378

4/15/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes the Chicago Sun-Times’ Joe Cowley to the podcast. Together, they talk about proud dad moments, NCAA football video game leagues, and downloading music (1:09). Next, the two talk about the highs and lows of the Bulls’ season, Zach LaVine’s trade market, and why DeMar DeRozan has become so beloved by Chicago (16:22). To wrap, the two discuss the White Sox’s rough start to the season and their thoughts on the Justin Fields trade (50:02). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guest: Joe Cowley Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:19:30

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“I’m Here for It” | Ep. 377

4/12/2024
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts the podcast by talking about the new Future album. He explains why he’s excited about the many beefs that Drake has and why it's good for rap. He also talks about why Future is the Thanos of hip-hop (1:21). Following that, he talks about how the Bulls clinched a play-in spot and his lack of excitement. He also tells listeners why Billy Donovan has leverage (25:08). To wrap, Jason talks about the death of O.J. Simpson and his feelings growing up during the O.J. case (39:19). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Producers: Steve Ceruti, Tony Gill, Chris Sutton, and Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:08:58