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Each week, Spinsters dives into NBA storylines, topics, and history to take you to every corner of basketball. Listen to new episodes of Spinsters every Tuesday.

On the season finale of 17 Weeks, all 3 guys have officially entered playoff mode. Emmanuel talks about his $500k catch, Eric gives the inside scoop on why he was placed on the Reserve/Covid-19 list, and Jamal prepares for a third matchup against the Rams. Plus, the guys reflect on their first seasons with new teams, break down what it’s like to compete in the playoffs, and wrap an amazing podcast season!

On this episode of 17 Weeks, all 3 guys celebrate being division champions. Eric breaks down the Steelers’ huge comeback against the Colts, Emmanuel discusses witnessing Alvin Kamara make history, and Jamal and the Seahawks remain confident after another nail-biting victory. Plus, this week Eric takes us through his unique football origin story, and the guys give their takes on Dwayne Haskins being released from Washington.

On this episode of 17 Weeks, all three of our guys are playoff bound! Eric breaks down his injury and the Steelers’ shocking loss to the Bengals, Jamal celebrates making it to the Pro Bowl and his former team’s first win of the season, and Emmanuel hopes for another chance for revenge against the Chiefs. Plus, the guys discuss their Christmas traditions and what it’s like being in the NFL during the holiday season.

On this episode of 17 Weeks, Jamal celebrates breaking the season sack record for a defensive back, Eric sets things straight with Twitter trolls mad over his postgame interaction with Josh Allen, and Emmanuel looks forward to a big matchup vs. the Kansas City Chiefs. Plus, in the wake of Jamal breaking the sack record, we take things back to his football beginnings, and we get the guys’ takes on fantasy football. Additional archival sound courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks Youtube Channel.

On this episode of 17 Weeks, Eric breaks down the Steelers’ first loss of the season, Emmanuel praises Taysom Hill and the role he’s played in the Saints’ win streak, and Jamal gives props to the Giants after a home loss in Seattle. Plus, the guys give an inside look at the intensity of December football leading up to the playoffs, and we get their takes on the potential upcoming Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul fight.

On this episode of 17 Weeks, the guys break down one of the most unconventional weeks in football. Emmanuel talks about playing the quarterback-less Broncos, Eric expresses his frustration with multiple game postponements, and Jamal stays in good spirits after another big Seahawks win. Plus, this week we explore Emmanuel’s football origin story, get the guys’ takes on the Nate Robinson-Jake Paul fight, and Eric breaks down his reply to LeBron James on Twitter. Additional archival sound courtesy of ESPN.

On this episode of 17 Weeks, all three guys celebrate big wins in Week 11. Jamal gives high praise to Carlos Dunlap, Emmanuel discusses Taysom Hill’s new role as starting quarterback, and Eric looks forward to another matchup with the Baltimore Ravens. Plus, the guys give an inside look on what’s it’s like playing for legendary head coaches, and tell us about their favorite Thanksgiving foods.

On this episode of 17 Weeks, Eric and the Steelers keep up their undefeated record, Emmanuel breaks down Drew Brees’ injury, and Jamal remains optimistic after a tough loss to the LA Rams. Plus, the guys have fun responding to listener questions from Twitter, and in light of the NBA Draft this week, they relive the day they got drafted.

On this episode of 17 Weeks, all three of our guys are leading in their divisions. Eric breaks down his game-winning leap into the end zone, Emmanuel celebrates a big win over Brady and the Buccaneers, and Jamal is excited to be back on the field. Plus, the guys share their experiences with the life-changing amounts of money that becoming a pro athlete brings, and how it’s shaped their relationships with the people around them.

On this episode of 17 Weeks, the guys break down another week of nail-biter victories. Jamal gives props to the rookies, Emmanuel gives his take on the Javon Wims-Chauncey fight, and Eric celebrates his big touchdown and the Steelers’ undefeated record. Plus, the guys give us an inside look into one of the complex aspects of being in the NFL - the media, and we hear about their post-NFL aspirations.

On this episode of 17 Weeks, Emmanuel tells all about testing positive for COVID, Eric and the Steelers are hype about being the NFL’s lone undefeated team, and Jamal reflects on the Seahawks’ first loss. Plus, the guys give their honest perspectives on being famous, and how they navigate fan interactions.

On this episode of 17 Weeks, Jamal and Emmanuel watched football from the comfort of their couches, while Eric and the Steelers upheld their undefeated record against the Browns. The guys give their takes on the major stars of Week 6, and open up about the one thing more important than football - family. Plus, the guys discuss their Halloween plans, and Eric tells us his World Series pick.

On this episode of 17 Weeks, the guys break down their nail-biter victories. Despite being out due to an injury, Jamal found a way to contribute to the Seahawks win in his own fashion, Emmanuel tries to stay positive about the Saints’ 3-2 record, and Eric gives flowers to Chase Claypool for his franchise record-setting four TD receptions. Plus, the guys open up on what’s it like living in new cities with legendary fan bases, give personal shoutouts to Dak Prescott, and get heated over Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

On this episode of 17 Weeks, the guys break down a very unusual week for each of them. Emmanuel’s Saints had a false positive test, Eric’s Steelers vs. Titans game was postponed, and Jamal sat out his game vs. the Dolphins due to a groin injury. We get into all that, and take on this week’s topic - COVID and its effect on mental health. Plus, the guys discuss the Rams vs. Giants brawl, helmet fines, and OBJ.

On this episode of 17 Weeks, the guys break down their Week 3 games. Emmanuel officially breaks the ice with Drew Brees, Jamal gives his take on DK Metcalf’s botched touchdown, and Eric celebrates his first touchdown reception as a Steeler. Plus, the guys dive deep into the topic of this week — social justice, they give their take on the league’s overtime rules, and Eric anxiously awaits his matchup next week against the COVID-breached Titans.

On this episode of 17 Weeks, the guys break down their Week 2 games. Jamal celebrates his awaited victory over the Patriots, Emmanuel gives his takes on Vegas and the Death Star, and Eric talks about being the big brother to the Steelers WR corp. Plus, the guys dive deep into the big story of this week - injuries, and give their takes on rookie QBs and the Cowboys’ comeback. Archival sound courtesy of: NBC Sports CBS Sports ESPN

New season, new lineup! The guys discuss Week 1 victories, look ahead at Week 2, and give their perspectives on what it was like to prepare for the most unprecedented NFL season ever. Plus, they give their takes on Cam Newton’s yellow suit, crown their NBA champion, and talk other league headlines!

17 Weeks is BACK for Season 2! Host Nate Burleson introduces the season’s stacked lineup: Jamal Adams, Emmanuel Sanders and Eric Ebron.

The grind of the NFL Regular Season has come to a close. Cole tells us how he is preparing for the Bills Wild Card Game versus the Texans, and Lev gets “randomly” drug tested once again. Plus, with the playoffs on the horizon, Nate shares a few anecdotes about veterans like Randy Moss and how they helped him stay focused.