Join John Flynn as he goes through and through in his world of sports, the hot takes, the blunt takeaways, and more. Regular episodes are released on Mondays, the weekly NFL Special on Wednesdays.
Contributor at Fansided, for Rising Apple
Social Media: Twitter & Instagram @hooked_onsports
NFL Week 6 Preview: Could AFC South race tighten, Caleb Williams vs. Michael Penix, Week 6 Picks (44-33-2 ATS and 47-31-1 SU)
Today on Hooked on Sports,
John breaks down a couple of key matchups to watch in Week 6 of the NFL season, including an important AFC South clash in London between the Jaguars and the Texans, and a matchup where each of the team’s QB’s are set to return from injuries in the Bears and Falcons. Then, John will reveal his picks for every game in Week 6 of the NFL season (44-33-2 against the spread and 47-31-1 straight up).
13 Oct 2026
Wild NFL game management, Georgia now #1, MLB LCS's underway, NBA Storylines
Today on Hooked on Sports,John discusses all the wild end-of-game sequences that drove fans crazy during Week 5 of the NFL season, like the Giants-Commanders tie and the clock running out on Washington, the Eagles' kickoff strategy vs the Jaguars in London, and Sean McVay's conservative play calling in overtime. He also dishes on the 49ers' victory against the Seahawks in Seattle, the Packers making a statement vs. Chicago, and Dallas losing at home to the previously-winless Buccaneers on Thursday. Also included are Georgia beating Alabama to go to No. 1, Texas losing to Oklahoma, UCLA and USC picking up key road wins, and the packed slate of big games this weekend including Notre Dame-BYU, Ohio State-Indiana, Alabama-Tennessee, the Brewers take a 2-0 NLCS lead against the Dodgers, the Guardians stole Game 1 of the ALCS from the Rays, and key storylines for the start of the NBA season starting next Tuesday.
8 Oct 2026
NFL Week 5 Preview: 49ers-Seahawks, Bills-Rams, Raiders-Patriots, and Picks (41-23 straight up & 37-25-2 against the spread so far)
Today on Hooked on Sports,
John discusses his picks for the games to watch in Week 5across the NFL, including an NFC West showdown between two of the best teams in the NFL, and a matchup between arguably the league’s most efficient offense and the league’s most punishing defense, as well as a couple of East Coast vs. West Coast matchups. He then looks to continue the great start he’s had with his picks (41-23 straight up and 37-25-2 against the spread) as he unveils his game-by-game predictions for Week 5.
Who has been a guest on Hooked on Sports
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Jayden Daniels
Kirk Cousins
Michael Penix, Jr.
Woody Johnson
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