Best D A M N Gaming Podcasts (2025)

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Carolina Panthers DC Ejiro Evero must fix the defense 26:20

6h ago26:20

26:20

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan adding several free agents and draft picks to help out defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero, and how Evero needs to turn around a historically bad defense to help compliment QB Bryce Young. Carolina Panthers draft picks: 1st WR Tetairoa McMillan | 2nd Edge Nic Scourton | 3rd Edge Princely …

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S3 E10 Puzzles 11:12

7d ago11:12

11:12

**There is an error in the first puzzle of the episode: the bishop should be on c4 (NOT c5)** Thank you @brianmartin5571 on Youtube for letting me know! Hello, and welcome back to another episode - as per tradition, we will be looking at some puzzles this week. I will give you the location of each of the pieces on the board then I will give you som…

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Make or Break year for Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young? 25:04

7d ago25:04

25:04

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan drafting Tetairoa McMillan with the influence of QB Bryce Young, and how everything is set for Bryce Young to be successful. Carolina Panthers draft picks: 1st WR Tetairoa McMillan | 2nd Edge Nic Scourton | 3rd Edge Princely Umanmielen | 4th RB Trevor Etienne | 4th S Lathan Ransom | 5th…

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Grading the Carolina Panthers 2025 NFL Draft, signing of Hunter Renfrow 26:00

10d ago26:00

26:00

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers 2025 NFL Draft class, including how GM Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales have created competition on the roster. Carolina Panthers draft picks: 1st WR Tetairoa McMillan | 2nd Edge Nic Scourton | 3rd Edge Princely Umanmielen | 4th RB Trevor Etienne | 4th S Lathan Ransom | 5th DT Cam Jackson |…

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Carolina Panthers draft Nic Scourton & Princely Umanmielen 9:34

12d ago9:34

9:34

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan drafting Edge rushers Nic Scourton & Princely Umanmielen on Day 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft.

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Carolina Panthers select Tetairoa McMillan - was it the wrong move? 25:42

13d ago25:42

25:42

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea react LIVE to the Carolina Panthers first round draft pick of Tetairoa McMillan over Jalon Walker in the 2025 NFL Draft.

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REACTION: Carolina Panthers select Tetairoa McMillan No. 8 in 2025 NFL Draft 1:53:16

13d ago1:53:16

1:53:16

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea react LIVE to the Carolina Panthers first round draft pick of Tetairoa McMillan over Jalon Walker in the 2025 NFL Draft.

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Carolina Panthers must build on their identity in the NFL Draft 18:28

14d ago18:28

18:28

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft and how the Carolina Panthers need to grow and build their team identity under GM Dan Morgan & head coach Dave Canales through the NFL draft.

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S3 E9 J. Schulten v Johannes Zukertort (1869) 18:56

19d ago18:56

18:56

Today, we are looking at a sometimes overlooked player in chess history. An individual is rumored to have learned 14 languages, he founded a chess magazine, has an opening named after him, and someone who played in the first World Championship - Johannes Zukertort. In London, members of the St George’s Chess Club heard of Zukertort’s victory and of…

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Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan has to hit in the 2025 NFL Draft 17:39

21d ago17:39

17:39

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft, and if Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan can't afford to miss in the draft and needs to find impact players that can play right away.

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Potential trade scenarios for the Carolina Panthers on Day 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft 28:32

28d ago28:32

28:32

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft, and if Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan will be able to trade down in the 2025 NFL Draft.

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S3 E8 Maurice Ashley v M. Berman (1991) 20:15

1M ago20:15

20:15

Nowadays, we may see this gentleman as a commentator on large scale events such as the US Championship and the World Championship, but he has had a groundbreaking career including participating in the US Chess Championship and becoming the first Black chess Grandmaster. We are of course talking about -the Tiger Woods of Chess - Maurice Ashley. He j…

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Carolina Panthers must add speed to their offense in 2025 NFL Draft 17:52

1M ago17:52

17:52

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft, and if Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan could add speed to the offense in different ways during the 2025 NFL Draft to help head coach Dave Canales and quarterback Bryce Young.

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Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan has flexibility for 2025 NFL Draft 20:32

1M ago20:32

20:32

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft, and if Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan could draft Penn State Tight End Tyler Warren win the No. 8 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.

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S3 E7 Tatev Abrahamyan v N. Christiansen (2006) 18:17

2M ago18:17

18:17

This week, we are looking at a 5-time US Women’s Olympiad participant, a 2-time Women’s World Chess Championship participant, a 21-time US Women’s Championship participant, and a lover of all things penguins - Women’s Grandmaster Tatev Abrahamyan. Born in Armenia, Tatev learned to play chess at the age of 8 when her father took her to the Chess Oly…

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Ranking Carolina Panthers position groups ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft 32:55

2M ago32:55

32:55

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the strongest position groups for the Carolina Panthers, but also the weakest going into the 2025 NFL Draft for GM Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales. Also, should the Panthers take a flier on Alabama QB Jalen Milroe?

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Carolina Panthers sign Rico Dowdle; still have offensive needs 23:33

2M ago23:33

23:33

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales going heavy with signing defensive players on the first day of NFL Free Agency, but have added running back Rico Dowdle. Also, Chris & Dennis emphasize the need for speed on offense. Signings including safety Tre'von Moehrig, DT Bobby Brown III, DT Treshawn W…

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Carolina Panthers go big on defense on Day 1 of NFL Free Agency 23:15

2M ago23:15

23:15

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales going heavy with signing defensive players on the first day of NFL Free Agency. Signings including safety Tre'von Moehrig, DT Bobby Brown III, DT Treshawn Wharton, and DE Patrick Jones II. Panthers also re-signed CB Mike Jackson, while also signing CB Jaycee …

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S3 E6 Eric Hansen v. A. Kim (2019) 19:22

2M ago19:22

19:22

Hello everyone, this week we are looking at the youngest Alberta champion, at one point the highest rated bullet player on Chess.com, the highest rated active Canadian player, and a founder of the Youtube and Twitch channel the “Chessbrahs” - Eric Hansen. A couple of years after he started playing chess, in 2003, he participated in the Alberta Prov…

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Carolina Panthers can't afford to draft a WR at No. 8 in the 2025 NFL Draft 22:54

2M ago22:54

22:54

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales needing to focus on defense at the 2025 NFL Draft with the No. 8 pick and that drafting WR Tetairoa McMillan is not a wise choice.

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Carolina Panthers are gearing up for 2025 NFL Draft 26:45

2M ago26:45

26:45

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales speaking at the 2025 NFL Combine, and what they must hit in the 2025 NFL Draft.

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S3 E5 C. Incutto v. Boris Spassky (1960) 24:14

3M ago24:14

24:14

This week, we are looking at the long career of the 10th World Champion, the youngest person to become Grandmaster in history (at the time), the youngest Candidate to the World Championship (at the time), and the famed opponent of the 1972 World Championship against Bobby Fischer - Boris Spassky. Spassky learned to play chess at the age of 5 on a t…

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Murr from Impractical Jokers gives Carolina Panthers a pep talk 26:44

3M ago26:44

26:44

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea are joined by James "Murr" Murray from Impractical Jokers to discuss Season 12 of Impractical Jokers, standup comedy in Raleigh, NC, doing pranks with pro athletes, and a pep talk for the Carolina Panthers.

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Carolina Panthers have to focus on building defense in 2025 NFL Draft 25:20

3M ago25:20

25:20

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers 2025 offseason, including what Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan needs to do regarding the 2025 NFL draft to rebuild the defense, and what the Panthers can learn from the Philadelphia Eagles after their Super Bowl LIX win over Kansas City Chiefs. Plus, beef between Steve Smith Sr. and Cam Newton.…

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S3 E4 Maia Chiburdanidze v. O. Andreieva (1973) 18:42

3M ago18:42

18:42

This week, we are looking (at the time) the youngest Women’s World Champion, a 13-time Olympiad Gold Medal Winner, the second Woman in history to be awarded the Grandmaster title, and a Women’s World Champion for 13 years - Maia Chiburdanidze. She was born in Kutaisi of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic of the USSR in 1961 where she learned to…

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Carolina Panthers have decisions to make about Jaycee Horn, Ikem Ekwonu 26:23

3M ago26:23

26:23

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers 2025 offseason, including what Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan needs to do regarding contract extensions for CB Jaycee Horn, and LT Icky Ekwonu.

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Bryce Young in 2025 will dictate future of Carolina Panthers 20:00

3M ago20:00

20:00

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers 2025 season, including if Bryce Young will play well enough for head coach Dave Canales and GM Dan Morgan to decide if Bryce Young is a franchise quarterback.

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S3 E3 Levon Aronian v P. Bortoli (1994) 20:36

3M ago20:36

20:36

This week, we are taking a look at who CNN has called the “David Beckham of Chess” - the former World Rapid Champion, World Blitz Champion, World Chess960 Champion, former 2nd highest rating in the world, and 5-time Candidate for the World Championship - Levon Aronian. In 2004, he played in his first FIDE World Chess Championship - a 128 player kno…

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Carolina Panthers 2025 NFL Draft with Jordan Reid of ESPN 27:36

4M ago27:36

27:36

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers 2025 NFL Draft with Jordan Reid of ESPN, including GM Dan Morgan drafting heavily on defense to help Ejiro Evero, while also getting offensive weapons to help Bryce Young and head coach Dave Canales.

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Carolina Panthers free agent decisions going into 2025 25:07

4M ago25:07

25:07

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers discuss the Carolina Panthers offseason, including GM Dan Morgan needing to overhaul the defense, and the need for defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero to elevate the defense.

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Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan must overhaul defense 25:05

4M ago25:05

25:05

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers discuss the Carolina Panthers offseason, including GM Dan Morgan needing to overhaul the defense, and the need for defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero to elevate the defense.

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S3 E2 Judit Polgar v. S. Mamedyarov (2002) 24:46

4M ago24:46

24:46

In Season 1, we looked at one of the Polgar sisters - Susan. Today, we are looking at the youngest sister - Judit Polgar. Prepare yourself for a large list of records and milestones. Judit was born in 1976 in Hungary as the youngest of her two other siblings - Susan and Sofia. They grew up as part of an educational experiment carried out by their d…

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Bryce Young, Carolina Panthers beat Atlanta Falcons, 44-38 23:22

4M ago23:22

23:22

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers beating the Atlanta Falcons, 44-38, to end the regular season, but the strong game from Bryce Young, head coach Dave Canales, and rookies Jalen Coker, Xavier Legette, and J'Tavion Sanders. Plus, major questions about the defense under Ejiro Evero.

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Carolina Panthers, Bryce Young have something to play for against Atlanta Falcons 22:29

4M ago22:29

22:29

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers going into the final game of the season at the Atlanta Falcons, including what Dave Canales and Bryce Young have to gain.

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S3 E1 Howard Staunton v. D. Harrwitz (1846) 20:07

4M ago20:07

20:07

Hello everyone, welcome back to the third season of the Blindfold Chess Podcast. This week, we will be looking at a name synonymous with the chess community - Howard Staunton. If you have been around the game for any length of time, you may have heard of him as an unofficial World Champion in the mid-1800s, or you’ve heard of his opening - the Stau…

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Carolina Panthers, Dave Canales look awful in loss to Tampa Bay Buccaneers 18:25

4M ago18:25

18:25

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers losing 48-14 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including questions about head coach Dave Canales, quarterback Bryce Young, Ejiro Evero as defensive coordinator, and just how much Chuba Hubbard means to the team.

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Carolina Panthers, Bryce Young are trending upward, but defense needs to be reworked 22:55

4M ago22:55

22:55

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers the culture of the Carolina Panthers under Dave Canales and Dan Morgan, the development of Chuba Hubbard, Bryce Young's confidence, but also why the defense needs to be reworked during the offseason.

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Carolina Panthers almost let it slip away vs Arizona Cardinals, win 36-30 in OT 20:31

5M ago20:31

20:31

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers beating the Arizona Cardinals, 36-30 in overtime, with a strong day by Chuba Hubbard, Bryce Young overall playing a good game, and some questionable decisions by head coach Dave Canales.

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Carolina Panthers don't have difference makers 21:30

5M ago21:30

21:30

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers losing to the Dallas Cowboys, but how GM Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales need to find difference makers on both sides of the ball, and hopefully young players emerge as playmakers in the near future.

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Carolina Panthers, Bryce Young look awful in loss to Dallas Cowboys 18:47

5M ago18:47

18:47

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers losing to the Dallas Cowboys, the play of quarterback Bryce Young, the play calling of Dave Canales, and the defense under Ejiro Evero being gashed in the run game.

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Carolina Panthers, Dave Canales have big decision to make with Jonathon Brooks & WRs for Bryce Young 20:06

5M ago20:06

20:06

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss how Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales and GM Dan Morgan have a major decision to make after the injury to Jonathon Brooks, getting Bryce Young another wide receiver, and salary cap decisions.

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Carolina Panthers drop opportunity at Philadelphia Eagles, 22-16 21:59

5M ago21:59

21:59

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers coming up short against the Philadelphia Eagles, 22-16, including Bryce Young almost leading a comeback drive, Xavier Legette struggling, the game plan by Dave Canales, and injuries to Jaycee Horn, Jonathon Brooks, and Raheem Blackshear.

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Carolina Panthers are competitive, building in the right direction 23:17

5M ago23:17

23:17

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers being competitive with Bryce Young and head coach Dave Canales, and where the team is growing.

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Carolina Panthers fall late to Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20:47

5M ago20:47

20:47

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers losing to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 26-23, even with Bryce Young throwing a late touchdown pass to Adam Thielen. Questions about head coach Dave Canales, defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero, and locker room sound from Thielen, Jonathon Brooks, Chuba Hubbard, and Chau Smith-Wade.…

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Can Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young follow up strong performance 24:04

5M ago24:04

24:04

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss how Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young can follow up his performance against the Kansas City Chiefs when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers come to Charlotte.

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Bryce Young shines for Carolina Panthers in 30-27 loss to Kansas City Chiefs 19:32

5M ago19:32

19:32

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss how Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young played his best game of his career in a 30-27 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, but how the offense with Dave Canales struggled in the red zone to score touchdowns.

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Is Bryce Young the long-term answer for Carolina Panthers & Dave Canales? 20:09

6M ago20:09

20:09

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss if Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales believes in Bryce Young as a long-term solution at quarterback.

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Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales must improve play-calling 23:06

6M ago23:06

23:06

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Coach through the first ten games of the season, including his play-calling for Bryce Young, not using Chuba Hubbard consistently, and the culture he's building.

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Chuba Hubbard's career day leads Carolina Panthers to 20-17 win 19:36

6M ago19:36

19:36

Dennis Cox & Chris Lea react to the Carolina Panthers getting a 20-17 overtime win over the New York Giants with Chuba Hubbard having a career day, the defense making stops when needed, and Bryce Young finding his swagger.

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REACTION: Carolina Panthers extend Chuba Hubbard 5:48

6M ago5:48

5:48

Dennis Cox discusses the Carolina Panthers signing running back Chuba Hubbard to a 4-year, $33.2 Million contract extension, with $15 million guaranteed, including why it's a good deal for the team, and the message it sends from general manager Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales.

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