NFL Week 1 served up more drama than we could chew. Josh Allen & co. pulled off a comeback for the ages (yes, we know it’s only Week 1). Swifties mobilized to defend Taylor’s fiancé after a slap on the field. And a bright green dildo made its NFL debut – cue Caroline’s public apology for potentially playing a part. Plus, Golden State Valkyries star Kate Martin joins us to talk about making franchise history and reacting to Caitlin Clark’s season-ending injury.

In this episode of Well Played, we also cover:


A wild fun fact about winners of the US Open, Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz

The iconic title given to Ben Shelton at Trinity Rodman’s recent match

How Chelsea FC Women is destigmatizing playing while on their periods 

The woman reminding us to stop stealing sports memorabilia from children




Send Its: 



Josh Allen’s collaboration with Oishei Hospital


Chelsea FC Women’s period-stained shorts 


Ben Shelton’s just a +1 

The woman who stole from a kid at the Phillies game


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