Average Joes Podcast

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A podcast hosted by Alec Grandin and Jack Mehlberth that discusses the ins and outs of the Cincinnati Bengals, including game previews and rapid reaction recaps to games and significant news events. Founded in 2021, our podcast seeks to maximize the fan experience through casual and light-hearted discussion about the Bengals and, to a lesser extent, the Cincinnati Reds.

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Free Agency Recap

Apr 07 2022 50 mins  
We're finally back! And we're back to recap the Bengals free agency period with our insight on all of the Bengals signings and how the signings may affect the Bengals draft strategy as the draft is a mere three weeks away!

Offseason Primer

Feb 25 2022 32 mins  
We are back for a quick episode before we take a few weeks off as we hop on the pod to discuss all things Bengals offseason as we look forward to what the next two months will bring to Bengaldom (hopefully a fix to the O-line).

Super Bowl Postview and Offseason Lookahead

Feb 18 2022 44 mins  
After allowing enough time for the loss to resonate, the guys hop on the pod to recap the Super Bowl, what it means for the offseason, and how the Bengals might go about adding pieces to make another run at the Lombardi trophy next season.

Super Bowl 56 Preview

Feb 10 2022 53 mins  
We welcome on the first, and only, recurring guest in Average Joes Podcast history as Jake Snead joins us to preview Sunday's SUPER BOWL Matchup between the Rams and Bengals, We dive in-depth on key matchups and give a little look back at some of ours and Jake's preseason predictions in another riveting episode.

AFC Championship Recap

Feb 01 2022 39 mins  
WOW. WOW. The Bengals, yes those Bengals, went in to Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday and came out with a 27-24 win in OT to advance to Super Bowl 56 against the Rams. The guys hop on the pod after taking a day for recovery to discuss the win and how absolutely awesome it is that the Bengals are going to be playing for all the marbles in 2 weeks.

AFC Championship Preview

Jan 28 2022 40 mins  
The Bengals have made it back to the AFC Championship for the first time in 33 years as they travel to Kansas City on Sunday to take on the Chiefs. The guys preview the matchup, give their thoughts on keys to the game, and, as always, give a prediction.

A Titanous Win

Jan 23 2022 32 mins  
A rare Sunday recap pod as the guys are feeling extra excited and enthused this morning after the Bengals win their first road postseason game of all time in Nashville against the Titans. The guys recap Saturday's win and what they loved about what they saw on Saturday. The guys finish up with trivia and talk about who they would rather play in the AFC Championship.

Divisional Round Preview

Jan 21 2022 46 mins  
The Bengals have drawn the Oilers, er Titans, in the Divisional Round of the AFC Playoffs and the men in stripes head down to Nashville on Saturday to continue this dream run. The guys hop on the podcast to preview the matchup and give their thoughts on the keys to the game and as always wrap up with a prediction and trivia.

The Curse is Broken

Jan 17 2022 30 mins  
Rejoice! Rejoice! The curse has been lifted and the city of Cincinnati is victorious at last! The Bengals vanquished their playoff demons on Saturday night with a 26-19 victory over the Raiders. The guys have somewhat recovered and hop on the pod to discuss what was a great night and what remains to be an insanely fun season.

Returning Just in Time for the Playoffs

Jan 12 2022 38 mins  
Quite the unintentional soiree we took from podcasting, but we are back to preview Saturday's PLAYOFF matchup at Paul Brown Stadium as the 10-7 Bengals welcome the 10-7 Raiders to Cincinnati for the first playoff game in 6 years. The guys quickly recap the last two weeks of football and give their thoughts on Saturday's matchup.