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Based on 5 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Born in '87 makes Jets and Knicks decision-making legible through candid debate, specific roster questions and humor sharpened by long experience with disappointment.
Justin Appel and Adam Goodstone turn New York sports frustration into detailed, good-humored argument. The Jets dominate these conversations, with coaching candidates, quarterback development, draft position, free agency and roster construction examined through competing ideas…
Adam and Justin make a Jets win sound like a threat to your draft-pick hopes.
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A Jets coaching debate that stays grounded in fan frustration and roster logic.
Born in '87 turns a familiar Jets meltdown into something that feels less packaged and more lived in. It starts with fan frustration and keeps circling the harder question of what kind of head coach could steady the franchise, moving through Robert Saleh, Harbaugh, Arthur Smith,…
A Jets draft panic session that turns into a sharp argument about roster building.
The Jets episode starts in familiar territory: a pointless win that might cost draft position, with Trevor Lawrence or Justin Fields hanging over the worry.
A rare Knicks draft win turns into a sharp, restless offseason conversation.
This draft-night Knicks check-in lands in a familiar place: relief, nervous laughter, and the uncommon feeling of actually liking the pick. It spends time on Obi Toppin, looks back at a long stretch of draft frustration, and then turns to the harder offseason questions around…
Jets misery, Curb jokes, and a fan argument with real bite.
Born in 87 turns a Curb Your Enthusiasm episode built around the Jets into a conversation that never quite stops circling the same sore point. The setup is plain enough, but the hosts widen it into a familiar argument about how one team can make every joke feel personal.
German handball, told from close range.
Netball talk from the coaching seat.
Galway GAA, talked through properly.
Netball voices, match detail, and court-side reflection.
Justin Appel and Adam Goodstone mark Tom Brady's retirement by revisiting his 30-7 record against the Jets, the Jets' 12-game losing streak against New England, and the 2015 loss that kept them out of the playoffs.
Born in 87 opens on Jets heartbreak after another near-miss that feels painfully familiar.
Born in '87 opens in full Jets panic, with the hosts worrying that a stray win could wreck their shot at Trevor Lawrence or Justin Fields.
Born in '87 treats the 2020 NBA Draft like a rare bit of good news for Knicks fans.
Born in 87 dusts off a March practice pod and uses a Curb Your Enthusiasm episode about the Jets as its frame.