The Chris Mathis Podcast is a weekly sports talk podcast hosted by Chris & Spencer Mathis. We talk about everything from breaking news to stats, scores, and much more, including Talk To 'Em Tuesday with special guests!
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Bucs QB Baker Mayfield Sends Clear Message on His Future in Tampa
Welcome back to TCM POD: The Chris Mathis Podcast!
Chris and Spencer Mathis break down the latest comments from Baker Mayfield on his contract talks with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Mayfield says both sides want a deal done, but finding common ground remains the key. What do his comments reveal about his future in Tampa?
26 Mar 2026
Tampa Bay Bucs OT Ben Chukwuma Talks Trenches + Who Replaces Lavonte as Bucs Defensive Captain?
Chris and Spencer Mathis sit down with Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Ben Chukwuma for an in-depth conversation you won’t want to miss! Ben breaks down his first true NFL offseason and reflects on the Bucs’ rollercoaster 2025 campaign, including how the team responded to the team’s midseason slump after such a dominant start.
The discussion also dives into the departures that shook Tampa Bay—Ben shares his perspective on Mike Evans heading to San Francisco and Lavonte David’s retirement, including why he initially believed Mike Evans would return for another run in 2026.
Ben also gives his take on his pick for the next defensive captain for the Buccaneers, offering insight into the player leadership void and the qualities needed to fill it. He also drops valuable advice for young athletes looking to make it to the next level, straight from his own journey in the trenches through his faith and with God.
From locker room insight to future predictions, this episode delivers a candid look at the present and future of the Buccaneers through the eyes of one of their own!
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11 Feb 2026
American Idol’s Braden Rumfelt: From Surgery and Heartbreak to National Spotlight
It’s Talk To ’Em Tuesday, and Chris Mathis (@TheChrisMathis) sits down with American Idol standout Braden Rumfelt (@BradenRumfelt) for an inspiring, must-hear conversation.
Braden opens up about his incredible journey — from lifelong dreams of playing college baseball, to seeing that chapter end after undergoing surgery on his legs. When one door closed, another opened, leading him to discover a new passion in music and ultimately a spot on American Idol.
Braden shares what the Idol experience has been like so far this season, including an amazing twist — he didn’t even apply for the show. A friend secretly submitted his audition as a surprise that changed everything.
Plus, Braden gives behind-the-scenes insight on what Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie are really like off camera, and how much his life has changed in just the past week.
An honest, uplifting conversation about resilience, faith in the process, and chasing dreams you never saw coming.
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