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Eight months ago, two amateur podcasters set out to predict what the 2023-2024 NFL season would look like....those fools! In the final episode of the season, Hulmy & Kad look back on their predictions discussing how much has changed and see how accurate their forecasts were. The boys look back on their favourite characters of the year on and off the field. They hand out the Inaugural Onside Punt Awards, joined by a special guest, and they answer YOUR questions about this years results. This is the last episode of the season, and we bloody loved every second of it. We want to thank our special guests for speaking with us throughout the year, and most of all, you, our listeners and supporters. We've had a lot of fun and learned a lot, we will back, bigger and better in a few months time. Stay Onside!

Dreams of a dynasty on one side, and revenge on the other. Four years ago, the Chiefs and the 49ers met on this stage, only for the 49ers to give up the victory in the fourth quarter to a dominant Patrick Mahomes. This year, they look to settle the score. Hulmy & Kad dive into this intense match up of NFL royalty to tell you who's going to take home the Lombardi Trophy in Superbowl 58.

The kings of the NFC & AFC have been crowned in a dynamic weekend, featuring one of the best games of the year. Tears and cheers filled living rooms across the world as fans saw who would become our Superbowl LVIII contenders. Hulmy & Kad dive into each big moment and every downfall as we hear from the players and coaches reacting to the results. Listen In, Stay Onside

Two teams are only four quarters away from making the Superbowl. Some for their sixth visit, some for their very first time. The AFC is a battle of the MVP's, Lamar Jackson against Patrick Mahomes. The NFC is a battle of the underdog, the Lions looking up at the intimidating 49ers. Every team will have their chance and as we know, anything can happen. Hulmy & Kad breakdown each team and what they need to do to claim themselves Conference Champions. Listen In, Stay Onside.

The last chance for four teams to keep their playoff hopes alive, and only one favourite let it slip. In an intense weekend of near misses, shutouts and rivalries, Hulmy & Kad recap every game of the The Divisional Rounds and the players who made all the drama possible. To WIN a free NFL jersey of your choosing, go to our Instagram @onsidepunt for all the detail and find out how you can enter.

Four teams prevailed from the Wildcards, only to come face to face with the two heavy weights of the NFL, as the Ravens and the 49ers return to play in the Divisional Round of the Playoffs. Hulmy & Kad run through each team, each match up and every possibility and make their picks for this quarterfinal. Listen In & Stay Onside

The first round of the playoffs is over, and it took six teams with it. There were major upsets this week and they weren't only in Texas. Amongst each game the boys dive into all the coaching news and rumours around the league and talk about the very sad retirement of one of the NFL's greats. Listen In and Stay Onside

32 teams started in September, only 8 remain, and 6 of those teams go head-to-head in a sudden death match in the Wildcard Rounds this weekend. The stakes could not be higher. There are veterans and rookies leading these teams in potentially their last chance to go for it all. Hulmy & Kad dive into every game giving their analysis and predictions on who will go to the next round. For the rest of the league, the news is coming in fast and furious. Coaches are being fired, retired or stepped down every day. Listen in to keep up with these changes that will have a big impact on the season to come. Listen In, Stay Onside

The regular season has come to an end all too soon. Playoff contenders have been confirmed and the rest of the league has already started making changes. The coaching carousel kicked off today while Hulmy & Kad hand out a grade for each team knocked out of the competition. Would you give your team an A+ or an F? Listen along and see what the boys think while they recap every result from Week 18 ahead of the playoffs. Listen to the end of the show to see if Hulmy makes good on his bet to Kad.... Stay Onside!

The fabled Week 18 is arriving and it's a mysterious week in the NFL. The top teams have clinched their playoff spots and are resting their starters ahead of the post-season, while many teams will be putting everything on the line in a last chance effort to make the playoffs and keep those Superbowl dreams alive. Hulmy & Kad try to answer this weeks most difficult questions and preview every single game in the last week of the regular season. Listen in, Stay Onside

Happy New Year Punters! We thought we'd leave some teams in 2023 but the AFC South, AFC East and NFC South keep us guessing. Hulmy & Kad dive into the controversial Lions vs Cowboys game and looking ahead to where some of our favourite quarterbacks could end up next season. Listen In, Stay Onside for 2024

Two weeks left before the playoffs begin and this week is make or break for the majority of the teams clinging onto post-season dreams. Hulmy & Kad talk Broncos, as they bench Russell Wilson due to contract controversy, and review each and every game of this week, including the two headlining NFC and AFC match ups. Listen In and Stay Onside.

While we sat on the couch and stuffed ourselves silly, the NFL put on a show over the Christmas Weekend. The NFL has a new leading team and the NFC is all tied up once again as we get closer and closer to playoff season. The Ravens showed the 49ers who's boss, and the Lions clinched their first division title in years. Off the back of a large weekend, Hulmy & Kad review every single game in Week 16 and get you up to date on everything you missed. Listen in and Stay Onside

Santa's sleigh better have speakers because the very first Onside Punt Christmas Special is exactly what you need when you're travelling over the holidays. Tis the Season to love football because it's Week 16 which means games on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day! Indulge in the holiday season and join the boys as they kick up their feet, pour themselves a drink and settle in to the NFL's Christmas Games. The boys let you know who's on their Naughty and Nice list this year, and have some fun as they review every match up coming to you over the holidays. We hope you all enjoy an excellent break, because you've earned it! So Stay Safe, Stay Merry but most importantly Stay Onside!

Kad messed up big this week, but the boys persevered and re-recorded the Week 15 Recap for you today. The Raiders took more than a victory from the Chargers this week with their head coach and general manager fired hours after the game, The Bills put the Cowboys back in their place, and the Texans managed to win, when we thought they'd lost it all. Listen in as the boys discuss the ensuing playoff race and discuss who might just have the edge going into the final weeks of the season. Listen in and Stay Onside

No more BYE weeks and three games on an Australian Sunday? This weeks got it all. The boys dive in the double-header show down on Tuesday before previewing all the matchups in Week 15 coming up. Look out for the "train wreck of the week" barrelling into Thursday Night Football, and the Cowboys coming in as underdogs against the Bills. Will the Broncos keep their playoff hopes alive? Can the Dolphins bounce back? Will Patrick Mahome's stop whining? Find out all of this and more. Listen In & Stay Onside

There are few stories like Darren Bennett's. After a successful AFL career, as the leading goal-scorer for Melbourne, Bennett's football journey was not over. Finding his way to the NFL, Bennett not only established himself as a legend of the league, but redefined the position of Punter. Going on to become a San Diego Chargers Hall of Famer, 2 x Pro Bowl Player and First Team All-Pro, Bennett was recognised by the great John Madden in the All-Madden Team of 1996. These awards and achievements are however, not what makes Darren Bennett a rarity. His gratitude and passion for the game, compels him to look ahead to the future of the sport, in supporting and developing the young men looking to follow the path that, Bennett himself, unknowingly cleared for them. Darren shares his journey with us, as well as the legacy of his son Will who lost his battle with muscular dystrophy. If you are able to donate to further the research towards a cure for muscular dystrophy please click on the link below: https://mda-christmas-appeal-2023.raisely.com/

Who's to blame? Kadarius Toney or the referee? The Chiefs vs Bills game has got the league asking questions and the boys feel very strongly on the matter. They dive in to the wild week of results and look ahead to who's measuring up to take the hotly contested Wildcard Playoff spot. Kad & Hulmy also start the grieving process as teams start falling out of playoff contention, and share their thoughts on their 2023 season. All this and more. Listen In, Stay Onside

Every game matters. Only four weeks left in the season and the wildcard playoff slots are up for grabs, while the top teams fight it out for the Number 1 Seed in their conference. Will the Eagles lose two games in a row? Will the Chiefs come back against the Bills? The boys dive into these matchups and all the games across the NFL in Week 14. Listen in, Stay Onside.

The wildcard slots are wide open for playoff contenders after some big wins and even BIGGER losses this week in the NFL. The Eagles were shown up, the Chiefs were embarrassed and Cowboys managed to hold on for dear life to continue their winning streak. The boys discuss the attempted banning of the "tush-push" and all the stories from around the league this week. Listen in, Stay Onside