The Game Before the Money: Oral History of Pro and College Football Podcast
1) Joe DeLamielleure Hall of Fame OL Bills Browns
Joe DeLamielleure shares about his NFL career, attending classic NFL games as a youth (including Super Bowl III), and why he chose Michigan State over Michigan and Notre Dame. The Game Before the Mone...Show More
2) Welcome to 2026!
Host/Producer Michael Jackson introduces exciting things ahead for The Game Before the Money Podcast. Happy New Year!
3) Tales of a 1970s NFL Trainer
John Lopez, former NFL trainer for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Baltimore Colts, discusses his career. He shares memories of Hall of Famer Lee Roy Selmon, the Buccaneers first year in the NFL, and how...Show More
4) Packers Defense 6 First Quarter Points Given Up Through First 9 Games!
The 2025 Packers only gave up 6 first-quarter points TOTAL through the first 9 games of the 2025 NFL season. How does that incredible stat compare against some of the NFL's all-time greatest defenses?...Show More
5) NCAA Coach Roundtable Part 2
NCAA football coaches Steve Sarkisian of Texas, Mike Elko of Texas A&M, Sonny Dykes of TCU, Rhett Lashlee of SMU, Dave Aranda of Baylor, Willie Fritz of Houston, Joey McGuire of Texas Tech, and Jeff T...Show More
6) NCAA Coaches Roundtable on Revenue Sharing and the Salary Cap
Head coaches Steve Sarkisian of Texas, Mike Elko of Texas A&M, Rhett Lashlee of SMU, Sonny Dykes of TCU, Dave Aranda of Baylor, Joey McGuire of Texas Tech, and Willie Fritz of Houston discuss the effe...Show More
7) Randy Cross Talks 49ers UCLA
Randy Cross, starting 49ers OL during their greatest seasons, shares memories of the Catch, Super Bowl 23, and gives insight as to why the 49ers were a dynasty. He also remembers his upbringing and hi...Show More
8) 2025 NFL Draft and Draft History with Upton Bell
Former NFL executive Upton Bell shares memories of his father, NFL Commissioner Bert Bell, creating the NFL Draft and early draft memories as well as his time drafting players for Hall of Fame coach D...Show More
9) Super Bowl 59 and NFL Dynasties with Upton Bell
Upton Bell gives his insights about the NFL dynasties he's witnessed since the 1940s, when he father Bert Bell was NFL Commissioner. He also previews Super Bowl 59 with host Michael Jackson. The Game ...Show More
10) Thurman Thomas Buffalo Bills Hall of Famer
Hall of Fame running back Thurman Thomas shares great stories of helping lead the Buffalo Bills to four Super Bowls and his college days at Oklahoma State. He also tells you how to win a trip to next ...Show More