The Soft Knocks Podcast

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Send us Fan Mail Back in the basement after a week off — decal re-hung, ServPro drama resolved, and Jason fresh off a walleye trip to Lake of the Woods featuring a guide named Joe who may be the crankiest man in Minnesota (sample exchange, courtesy of the trip organizer: "Hey Joe, you always b…

Send us Fan Mail Sorry for the delay, Softies — Jason's basement studio took on water in a brutal overnight storm, turning into soggy carpet and a ServPro crew that showed up, ripped everything out, and casually destroyed a mic stand and a USB outlet along the way. So this one's recorded …

Send us Fan Mail Draft day is in the books, and it did not disappoint. Frankie's dad showed up without his iPad ("just tell me the pick"), Uncle George reached hard for David Montgomery in the second round, and Frankie's dad rolled the dice on Puka Nacua over CMC. But the real s…

Send us Fan Mail Jason recaps his member-guest golf weekend at the country club including a chip-in par worth a fist pump, and an electric golf cart that died halfway up a hill on the way home, forcing three grown men to push it to a friend's garage in the dark. Frankie counters with a fair tr…

Send us Fan Mail Jason opens with the saga of a corrupted SD card that nearly wiped last week's recording — a multi-day fight involving a busted header file, a $90 recovery-software paywall, a cheaper $15/month workaround, and an AI assistant that apparently talked him through the whole thing …

Send us Fan Mail Jason and Frankie are back to weekly with football finally here, kicking things off with fantasy league housekeeping before rolling into a full 2026 quarterback rankings segment. Josh Allen takes QB1, Frankie goes bold with Joe Burrow at two, and his Dak Prescott ranking at five ge…

Send us Fan Mail Frankie's deep in fantasy commissioner hell trying to fill out a dying sleeper league, but the real story is what Jason's built with Claude: an AI that scraped both leagues' draft histories and roasted every manager by name, dragging Jeff's historically bad seas…

Send us Fan Mail Jason survives a scorching 97-degree Des Moines City golf tournament (81-85, just barely outside the cut) while Frankie throws his 15-year-old Yorkie an actual birthday party, complete with her experiencing beer pong being held one-handed by Frankie. From there it's straight i…

Send us Fan Mail Week two with our AI assistant and he's already doing better work, though he's still on a short leash. We open with World Cup chaos: a controversial red card overturned after rumors of a Trump phone call, a Ghanaian witch doctor who allegedly cursed Harry Kane, an England…