Welcome back to the 40 Nickel Mixtape. Season 35 is ending as 2026 begins. The biggest surprise was this round. The Conference round brought a fitting conclusion to the Drama that started last season.  Epic trash talk now ends here! The future is so bright, we have to wear Shadez. Will we have a new champion or a returning champion? Does a no-defense Madden mean an asterisk? Is the age of Karl over?Don't worry your little head...It's just the Mixtape...Today's Topics:The Magic of JFamNo Excuses in 2026Redemption SongThe Eyes of the Madden GodNickebowl PicksTone Setting"It's our turn"...Raiders 2026The Folly of JDubThe World is Yours: JFam EditionSuperbowl Predictions93 to Infinisty....gameS.O. George Gervin Good, Better, Best....Tears of a Clown: JDub EditionEnjoy!