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Sorry, Peyton. Was this worse than Brady’s playoff meltdown? Check out that episode and let us know https://youtu.be/ETV9BdCQjxY Peyton Manning’s entire 2015 was pretty rough, but his week 10 performance against the Kansas City Chiefs easily takes the cake. This was a 7-1 Broncos team facing off against their 3-5 …

The Clippers-Grizzlies rivalry of the early 2010s was awesome — good games, even better fouls and fights. In the middle of it all were two power forwards who kind of represented their teams’ opposing reputations. Blake Griffin was the bright and shiny young superstar of “Lob City” — high-flying and …

Make sure you subscribe to our channel to get the latest uploads, including plenty of upcoming Rewinders. Four years ago, no one believed Ronda Rousey could be beaten. Plenty of fighters had strung together longer winning streaks, but the way she was doing it hadn’t been seen before. She was …

One of the wildest trades in baseball history didn’t involve actual baseball teams: in 1972, Mike Kekich and Fritz Peterson, two pitchers for the New York Yankees, moved out of their respective homes, and into each other’s. That’s right: the Kekich family and the Peterson family swapped husbands. After a …

“Teamwork makes the dream work.” I’ve always thought that was a dumb phrase. I understand the message and the benefits gained from children hearing such a concept, but the idea of using that string of words to motivate adults just feels buck wild. I have a hunch that Scottie Pippen …

Remember 2006, when no one took online privacy seriously and we all talked to each other with AOL Instant Messenger? This former college basketball player definitely does. Gabe Pruitt, who you may remember from his days at USC or his brief career with the Boston Celtics, had an online flirting …

Before there was a Lakers dynasty, there was a crucial moment in the final minute of Game 7 of LA’s 2000 Western Conference Finals series against the Portland Trail Blazers. And before THAT, there was … so much important background and context. This episode of Rewinder covers what came before …

Sometimes it seems like athletes’ extreme bodies and extreme skills are uniquely suited for the games they play. Other times, you get stories like this one: In the ’70s, a zoo in California faced disaster when a bottlenose dolphin swallowed a screw, and the screw got lodged way deeper in …

In 2008, the Detroit Lions finished with a humiliating 0-16 record. That same year, EA Sports released the video game “Head Coach 09.” We’re going to use it to fix these Lions, and we’re going to try to do it by calling just one offensive play for an entire season. …

Plenty of athletes have proclaimed themselves to be “the greatest,” but few have the individual accolades to back it up like Randy Moss. He led the league in receiving touchdowns five times, set a record for that same stat in his age-30 season, and twice was the focal point of …