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Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by Michelle Stanfield for the Week 5 Pick ’Em contest of the NFL season. The guys go game by game through the slate of this weeks games in the NFL, making their picks and debating which teams will come out on top. They also each select their lock of the week and take a shot at predicting an upset that could shake up the Week 5 slate. This series is presented by Ducks Unlimited.

Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by Baker Ballew and Shelton Hollis from Duck Club Bourbon. Baker serves as the COO, while Shelton is the Chief Outside Marketing Officer. The guys discuss what went into creating Duck Club Bourbon and how the brand has carved out a unique place in the bourbon and spirits industry. Baker and Shelton explain the inspiration behind the company, what sets Duck Club apart from other bourbon brands, and what it takes to build a business in an increasingly competitive market. They also take a look at where the future of liquor sales and the bourbon industry may be headed, along with the changing habits of today's consumers. Baker and Shelton explain how Duck Club Bourbon is designed to appeal to a specific demographic that they believe has largely been overlooked by the spirits industry.

This series highlights the highs and lows of hunting public land across different regions of America — the early mornings, the pressure, the competition, and the grind that comes with earning every bird. In this episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by CJ Correia from Central California to talk about the unique waterfowl hunting opportunities found throughout the state. CJ breaks down the differences between hunting in various parts of California and what each region has to offer. He also explains how he differentiates his setup from other groups on the water and the strategies he uses to get away from other hunters and find less-pressured birds. The guys also hear the story of a trophy duck that made an unexpected appearance, bombing into CJ's decoy spread just as they were getting ready to pick up. This series is brought to you by the great people at Chêne Gear.

In this series, Jeff & Andy dive into a mix of useless facts, myths, forgotten stories, and strange truths. Jeff Stanfield shares some facts the voyage of the Mayflower and the struggle the Pilgrims had after they landed, and Andy shares facts that sound fake but are 100% true. This series is brought to you by the amazing Cedar Run Decoys.

Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by Jimbo Robinson from Ducks Unlimited for the Week 4 Pick ’Em contest of the NFL season. The guys go game by game through the slate of this weeks games in the NFL, making their picks and debating which teams will come out on top. They also each select their lock of the week and take a shot at predicting an upset that could shake up the Week 4 slate. This series is presented by Ducks Unlimited.

Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by David Schuessler and Jimbo Robinson from Ducks Unlimited, who have come out to The Big Honker Lodge for a dove hunting event. The guys discuss some of the challenges waterfowl hunters continue to face and take a look at which issues are simply the result of Mother Nature and which may be self-induced. David and Jimbo also share some insight into the breeding habits of waterfowl and the factors that can influence duck populations and the future of waterfowl hunting. The conversation also turns to a friendly wager surrounding the dove hunt, although the results are anything but conclusive, the guys try to determine who really came out on top.

In this series, Jeff & Andy dive into a mix of useless facts, myths, forgotten stories, and strange truths. Jeff Stanfield shares some facts about the NFL and its massive audience, and Andy tells the strange story about the disappearance and demise of Amarillo attorney, David Lewis. This series is brought to you by the amazing Cedar Run Decoys.

This series highlights the highs and lows of hunting public land across different regions of America — the early mornings, the pressure, the competition, and the grind that comes with earning every bird. In this episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by Dalton Taylor from South Texas to talk about the unique challenges and opportunities that come with hunting ducks in one of the most well-known waterfowl regions in the country. Dalton shares what it’s like dealing with crowded boat launches and increasing hunting pressure, along with the different strategies hunters use to find success in South Texas. They discuss the ducks that call the region home, the different ways of hunting South Texas, and what makes the area such a unique destination for waterfowl hunters. The guys also dig into what is contributing to more hunters stacking up on top of one another, from increasing numbers of waterfowl hunters to competition for limited access and prime hunting locations. This series is brought to you by the great people at Chêne Gear.

Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by World Champion Goose Caller Kile Jones for the Week 3 Pick ’Em contest of the NFL season. The guys go game by game through the slate of this weeks games in the NFL, making their picks and debating which teams will come out on top. They also each select their lock of the week and take a shot at predicting an upset that could shake up the Week 3 slate. This series is presented by Ducks Unlimited.

Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by Tony Stanfield for another round of out-there conspiracy talk, covering politics, current events, and some of the stranger stories making headlines. The guys discuss the issues facing Texas voters heading into the upcoming election cycle, along with the unusual lack of hurricanes in the Gulf of America this year. They also talk about the continued rise in prices on everything from everyday goods to household expenses and what those higher costs mean for Americans. The conversation takes a darker turn as they discuss the Lindsay Clancy case, along with some of the latest scandals and controversies unfolding in politics.

Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by Haegen Pinkerton, the starting quarterback for the Haskell Indians, who is off to a remarkable start to his senior season. Through the first four weeks of the season, Haegen has accounted for more than 20 touchdowns, putting up impressive numbers and helping lead Haskell’s offense. He breaks down his performance so far, what has contributed to his success, and the goals he set for himself before the season began. Haegen also talks about his plans for life after high school football, what he hopes to do next, and the importance of enjoying his senior year while he has the opportunity.

In this series, Jeff & Andy dive into a mix of useless facts, myths, forgotten stories, and strange truths. Jeff Stanfield looks at the most expensive airlines in the world and what comes with the big cost of the ticket, and Andy tells about the history of government cheese and a botched top secret mission in the lead up to D-Day. This series is brought to you by the amazing Cedar Run Decoys.

This series highlights the highs and lows of hunting public land across different regions of America — the early mornings, the pressure, the competition, and the grind that comes with earning every bird. In this episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by Kyle Clark from the great state of Texas to talk about duck hunting around the DFW area and what it takes to find success in one of the most heavily pressured areas in the state. Kyle shares what hunting is like around Dallas-Fort Worth, including the extremely early mornings required to beat the crowds and secure a quality hunting spot. They discuss the competition for public and pressured hunting areas and the lengths hunters will go to in order to get on the birds. The conversation also turns to some of Kyle’s best hunts from the previous waterfowl season, along with the memorable moments and birds that stood out the most. Kyle also tells the story of the oddest duck he’s ever taken in East Texas, making for one of the more unusual waterfowl stories you’ll hear. This series is brought to you by the great people at Chêne Gear.

Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by Lucas Belanger for the Week 2 Pick ’Em contest of the NFL season. The guys go game by game through the slate of this weeks games in the NFL, making their picks and debating which teams will come out on top. They also each select their lock of the week and take a shot at predicting an upset that could shake up the Week 2 slate. This series is presented by Ducks Unlimited.

Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by chef Rory White for a conversation that combines goose hunting, wild game cooking, and the current challenges facing Canada and the United States. Rory shares his experience from the goose opener in his area of Ontario, discussing the start of the waterfowl season and what the hunting has been like. The conversation then turns to the kitchen as Rory shares creative and unique ways to prepare and cook Canada geese, showing how wild game can be turned into great meals. The guys also discuss the current strain in the relationship between Canada and the United States and how tensions between the two countries are being felt on both sides of the border. Rory also gives his perspective on the challenges facing the restaurant industry, including how a tough economy is affecting restaurants, customers, and the cost of doing business.