Tartan Touchdown Podcast

Tartan Touchdown - Ep 25. NFL Week 18 Recap - Surprises, Strategies, and Super Bowl Contenders

Its finally here - The playoffs are upon us! In this weeks episode, Gavin and Sarah recap a Week 18 that had a little bit of everything. We'll discuss playoff implications, pointless wins, and the chaos in the NFC South. We also preview the 6 huge matchups for the upcoming wild card weekend. Don't miss it!

Episode 24 - Week 17

It is that strange time of year where dessert for lunch is acceptable and the NFL playoffs are finally taking shape. This week on Tartan Touchdown, Brian and Gav are unwrapping a wild Week 17:
The Grinch of Pittsburgh? Did Aaron Rodgers play "keep away" with the sack record just to spite Myles Garrett?
The King’s Ransom: Derek Henry reminds the world why he’s still royalty while the Packers feel the sting of missing Micah Parsons.
A Christmas Miracle: The guys celebrate a rare dual-victory Monday for the Browns and Giants, even if it does fundamentally undermine their draft stock.
Niner Dominance: Are we all overlooking San Francisco as the Super Bowl favorite?
We are wrapping up the regular season with a look at the "Winner Takes All" matchups in Week 18 and sharing our 2026 football resolutions.
New episodes drop every Tuesday throughout the season. Subscribe and follow the pod on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts to stay up to date with all things NFL.

Episode 23 - Week 16

In this week’s episode, Dan and Sarah break down the biggest takeaways from Week 16.
Sarah gets her moment to celebrate the Jaguars and their season so far, the duo predicts who will take the remaining seven division titles, and they tackle the annual Week 18 dilemma: start or sit?
New Episodes drop every week throughout the NFL season—tune in on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.

Episode 22 - Week 15

Week 15 is complete and we've got our first playoff locks of the year, but everythings not so rosey in some parts of the league. 
Brian and Gav recap the weeks biggest stories including post season locks and teams looking to future seasons.
We also look ahead to some Week 16 fixtures as the playoffs really start to heat up.

Episode 21 - Week 14

Week 14 is complete and we are edging ever closer to the post season but a few of this weekends matches turned the playoff picture on its head, claiming a few unfortunate casualties along the way.
Gav and Sarah recap the weeks biggest stories including some debatable personnel decisions.
We also look ahead to some Week 15 fixtures with major playoff implications and Sarah has a special challenge for Gav.

Episode 20 - Week 13

Week 13 is officially in the books, and what a Turkey Day it was! Dan and Brian are here to recap the absolute thrillers we were thankful for. After watching the chaos unfold, the guys are fired up about who should be Coach of the Year. 
As the playoff picture tightens, the conversation gets serious about those crucial divisional matchup. 
Finally, they look ahead to Week 14's biggest games, trying to make sense of this unpredictable league.

Episode 19 - Week 12

NFL Week 12 is in the books! Brian is a new man in his Shedeur era while Gav is entering his winter of discontent after the Giants lose another multiple score lead in Detroit. Join the guys as they discuss look at the big stories from this weeks action and as the playoff picture begins to take shape, they look at the teams that stand to benefit most from securing homefield advantage.
They also look ahead to a bumper Thanksgiving week of fixtures in Week 13.
New episodes drop every week throughout the NFL season—tune in on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts!

Episode 18 - Week 11

In this week’s Episode, Dan and Sarah break down the Week 11 action by zeroing in on the most pivotal position on the field: the quarterback. 
They dissect the good, the bad, and the downright ugly performances from the men under centre, then go head-to-head making their case for which QB deserves the MVP award at season’s end.
New episodes drop every week throughout the NFL season—catch them on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.

Episode 17 - Week 10

NFL Week 10 is in the books! Join Brian and Gav as they dissect the biggest stories, including the dramatic changing landscape of the AFC's title contenders and the cutthroat nature of coaching in the league.
They also break down the thrilling international game in Berlin and look ahead at all the action coming in Week 11.
New episodes drop every week throughout the NFL season—tune in on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts!

Episode 16 - Week 9

In this Episode, Sarah and Dan discuss the key stories from Week 9 of the NFL season, including the chaos that is the NFC North, and the surprising turn out of the Panthers and Patriots. 
Plus, they take a dive into a game of Fact or Cap, looking at some key player and team stats as we approach the half way mark of the season.
New Episodes drop every week throughout the NFL season—tune in on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.