First Team All Pro Podcast
First Team All Pro Podcast
Luke Tancredi
A fun sports podcast addressing and providing the latest news, takes, insights and highlights across the NHL, NBA, MLB and NFL week to week.
EP72: We are back!
Football is back! In the latest episode of the podcast I break down what happened through the first two weeks of the NFL season. I give my thoughts on the Giants getting curb stomped at home in week 1 and nearly losing to the Cardinals in week 2, discuss the Lions stunning the Chiefs in Arrowhead, Aaron Rodgers season ending injury, Jordan Love continuing the tradition of the Packers owning the Bears, the injuries to J.K Dobbins, Nick Chubb, and Trevon Diggs, The Broncos starting the season 0-2, Tyreek Hill going off against the Chargers, The Browns-Steelers game being a complete mess, Kenny Pickett and Justin Fields struggling, plus a ton more.
Sep 22, 2023
44 min
EP71: First Time Champions
In the latest episode of the pod I discuss the Vegas Golden Knights winning the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history, Bruce Cassidy winning the cup one year after being fired from Boston, lookback on the Jack Eichel trade nearly two years later, the clock striking midnight on the Panthers incredible playoff run plus a ton more related to the Stanley Cup Final. On top of this I also highlight the NHL Draft, specifically focusing on the Chicago Blackhawks landing another generational talent in Connor Bedard and what this means for them moving forward. Finally, I discuss the Denver Nuggets winning the NBA Championship, Jokic basically being unstoppable all series, and finish up by discussing the Spurs landing Victor Wembanyama in the draft.
Jun 30, 2023
23 min
EP70: The Final Countdown
In the latest episode of the pod I recap the conference finals in both the NBA and Stanley Cup Playoffs, The Florida Panthers incredible Cinderella run and comparisons to the 2012 LA Kings, the Hurricanes losing 12 consecutive Eastern Conference Final games, Bruce Cassidy getting another crack at Lord Stanley one year after getting canned in Boston, the Celtics choking away a near historic comeback against the Heat, plus a ton more.
Jun 3, 2023
29 min
EP69: Round 2 in the books + NBA Draft Lottery recap
In the latest episode of the pod I once again discuss everything related to the Stanley Cup and NBA Playoffs. I kick off the episode discussing and recapping the NBA Draft Lottery, then I recap the second round of Stanley Cup Playoffs, discuss the Leafs getting manhandled by the Panthers and the departure of GM Kyle Dubas, what players the Leafs could move in the offseason, the Oilers taking a step back, the Hurricanes wiping out the Devils, and the Krakens incredible run coming to an end. I then conclude the episode by recapping the second round of the NBA Playoffs.
May 19, 2023
34 min
EP68: 1st round recap
In the latest episode of the pod I recap the entire first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and some of first round series in the NBA Playoffs. I discuss the Rangers disappointing first round exit, the Bruins massive choke job, the Leafs finally winning a playoff series, the Kraken upsetting the defending champs and everything else regarding the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. To conclude the episode I talk about the Memphis Grizzlies choking in the first round against the Lakers, and Jimmy Butler absolutely dismantling the Bucks.
May 5, 2023
29 min
EP67: The Playoff chaos has begun
In the latest episode of the pod I talk all things related to the first round of the Stanley Cup and NBA Playoffs. For the NBA Playoffs, I discuss the Nets, Hawks and Timberwolves potentially getting swept, the amount of pressure that's on the Phoenix Suns to succeed in the playoffs, The Grizzlies evening up the series with the Lakers plus a ton more. For the Stanley Cup Playoffs, I discuss the Kraken winning their first playoff game in franchise history, the Leafs getting absolutely shelled by the Lightning in game 1, the Rangers going up 1-0 against the Devils, the bad blood brewing between the Panthers and Bruins, and the Hurricanes going up 2-0 on the Islanders.
Apr 20, 2023
29 min
EP66: Vibes are good
In the latest episode of the pod I highlight and recap the first full week of the MLB season with my predictions for each division already starting to fall apart, the Boston Bruins on the doorstep of history and why they've been basically unstoppable this season, Connor McDavid hitting 150 points this season, the Winnipeg Jets and Calgary Flames fighting for their playoff lives, and conclude the episode by the discussing the NBA Playoff picture, more specifically the fact that somehow both the Knicks and Nets locked up playoff spots.
Apr 9, 2023
29 min
EP65: Take me out to the ballgame
Baseball is officially back! Happy Opening Day to all who celebrate. In the latest episode of the podcast I discuss everything related to Opening Day, including why its one of the most anticipated days of the year. I also discuss the Yankees getting a stress-free Opening Day win vs the Giants with Gerrit Cole striking out 11 in his first start of the season, Mets pitcher Justin Verlander getting put on the IL, the full slate of games across the league, the ballparks I should go visit next plus a ton more related to Major League Baseball .
Mar 30, 2023
20 min
EP64: The Ja Morant situation + NFL free agency
In episode 64 of the pod I break down and give my thoughts on the situation involving Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant flashing a gun on Instagram live while at a strip club, discuss the Stanley Cup playoff race heating up, The Flames and Predators still hanging around, the Islanders and Penguins fighting to hold the top two wild card spots in the East, plus a ton more related to the playoff picture. Towards the end of the episode I begin to dive in and discuss some of the big signings and trades in NFL free agency, which I will continue to highlight in episode 65.
Mar 18, 2023
30 min
EP63: Spring Training + NHL Trade Deadline Chaos
In the latest and longest episode in this podcasts existence I discuss the return of baseball, highlighting the start of spring training, give my initial reaction to the new pitch clock, bigger bases, plus I give my way too early predictions for each division. Following this discussion, I proceed to dive into the chaotic NHL trade deadline for the remainder of the episode, breaking down all of the big trades, the cap situations of certain teams in the Eastern Conference and conclude the episode by introducing the first installment of "Contender or Pretender?". I also discuss and correct the other brainfart moment I had from Episode 56. Episode 63 is a little over an hour so I highly recommend listening to this in increments of anywhere between 10-20 minutes. Enjoy!
Mar 1, 2023
1 hr 7 min
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