
Zac Jackson remains bewildered by a couple of things: The Cavs' fourth-quarter melt in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals and the Browns' insistence on thinking something can be salvaged of the Deshaun Watson debacle. What's next for the Cavs? What else happened at the Browns' first open OTA session? Tune in.
May 21
29 min

The Cleveland Cavaliers elbow dropped the Pistons in Game 7 and now are on to New York, The NFL schedule is out for 2026, and the early part is going to be tough on the Browns. But Zac Jackson is talking Cavs, talking Donovan Mitchell's mastery and the dominance of the bigs in the deciding game. Of course you lost faith at one point...but the Cavs advance!
May 18
24 min

Zac Jackson lays out what's at stake for the Cleveland Cavaliers in Games 5 and 6 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals vs. Detroit, then is joined by Cleveland.com film guru Lance Reisland for an in-depth breakdown of everything Reisland saw at Browns rookie minicamp.
May 13
29 min

Zac Jackson runs through the Cavs' chances of recovering from their debacles in Detroit and advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals. Plus, some observations from Browns rookie minicamp and what's interesting about the NFL's upcoming schedule release.
May 10
20 min

Zac Jackson has some quick thoughts on the Cavs, the NBA Playoffs airing on 47 different online platforms, a potential quarterback search via the supplemental draft and the days ahead for the Browns' 10 draft picks with their weekend minicamp
May 7
29 min

Zac Jackson is back from a post-draft break with a tepid (at best) vote of confidence for the Cavs and a reality check for the Browns, who are playing for 2027 and must proceed accordingly. The Zac Jackson and Friends Podcast is presented by Fully Loaded Chew.
May 2
30 min

Zac Jackson and Friends is back to recap the three days of the Cleveland Browns' 2026 NFL Draft. The Browns made six trades and 10 selections and are understandably drawing rave early reviews for their draft work. What's left to do, obviously and not so obviously? And what's really been different about this offseason to this point? We explore.
Apr 26
32 min

Zac Jackson weighs in late Thursday night (early Friday morning, actually) following the Browns' selections of Utah OT Spencer Fano at No. 9 and Texas A&M WR KC Concepcion at No. 24 in the first round of the NFL Draft. What's next? Who's next? How much upside do Fano and Concepcion have? Let's explore.
Apr 24
23 min

Zac Jackson delivers one final run-through of the Cleveland Browns' options, trade chances and potential targets on the morning of the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. The Zac Jackson and Friends Podcast is sponsored by Fully Loaded Chew.
Apr 23
24 min

Zac Jackson has some brief thoughts and observations from the first day of the Browns' voluntary minicamp practice. Later, he digitally visits the home of the NFL Draft, Pittsburgh, for a talk with The Athletic's Mike DeFabo on the state of the Steelers, the draft ties between the Browns and Steelers and overall thoughts on the state of the AFC North.
Apr 22
31 min
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