The Right Time with Bomani Jones

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Jan 23, 2026 • 1h 6min

Mina Kimes on Rams vs. Seahawks Showdown, 49ers injury theories, Patriots vs. Broncos | 01.23

Mina Kimes, ESPN analyst adept in NFL coverage, joins to dissect the pivotal Rams vs. Seahawks clash, focusing on the stakes for quarterbacks Sam Darnold and Matthew Stafford. They delve into the surprising injury situations plaguing the 49ers, challenging common beliefs around them. The duo also debates the ongoing Josh Allen versus Lamar Jackson narratives, addressing racial implications in quarterback evaluations. Lastly, they tout the Broncos' recent resurgence and preview an intriguing AFC Championship showdown against the Patriots.
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Jan 21, 2026 • 59min

Nick Wright on Josh Allen's future, Stafford's Hall of Fame case, Belichick to Bills? | 01.21

Nick Wright of FS1's "First Things First" joins Bomani Jones.  First, they discuss the upcoming matchup between the Seattle Seahawks & the Los Angeles Rams & break down Matt Stafford's bizarre career.  Later, they react to Josh Allen's disappointing playoff game against the Broncos, the lack of criticism of him from the media, and where the Bills go from here.  Finally, they discuss the possibility of Bill Belichick coaching the Bills, and consider the future of Jalen Hurts & the Philadelphia Eagles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 20, 2026 • 1h 4min

Bomani Jones & Howard Bryant on The Untold Stories of Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson | 01.20

In this episode of "The Right Time," Bomani Jones engages in a deep conversation with Howard Bryant about his new book, "Kings and Pawns," which explores the intertwined lives of Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson. The discussion highlights the historical significance of both figures, particularly focusing on Robinson's testimony against Robeson before the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1949. Bryant emphasizes the erasure of Robeson's legacy and the complexities of Robinson's role in the civil rights movement, illustrating how both men navigated their identities and the expectations society placed on them. The conversation also touches on the broader themes of race, patriotism, and the sacrifices made by Black Americans in their pursuit of equality. You can purchase the book at https://howardbryantbooks.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 19, 2026 • 1h 4min

BIlls “broken” by Broncos, C.J. Stroud struggles, Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. | 01.19

Bomani Jones starts off the show by reacting to the Bills shocking loss to the Denver Broncos, which ultimately lead to them firing head coach Sean McDermott. He discusses the up-and-down play of Josh Allen and why the media continues to defend him despite his shortcomings. Later, he reacts to the Rams beating the Chicago Bears and what it means for both Matthew Stafford & Caleb Williams. Finally, he reacts to CJ Stroud's awful performance against the Patriots, the Seahawks beatdown of the 49ers, and takes some time to reflect on the greatness of Martin Luther King Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 16, 2026 • 58min

Danny Parkins on Caleb Williams' Future, Josh Allen's moment, Giants hire John Harbaugh | 01.16

Bomani Jones is joined by FS1's Danny Parkins. First, they discuss Caleb Williams' ceiling after his performance against the Green Bay Packers and his matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. Later, they break down Josh Allen's opportunity to become the face of the NFL if he can win the Super Bowl this season. Finally, they react to the Giants hiring John Harbaugh and debate whether or not the move makes sense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 14, 2026 • 1h 2min

Charles McDonald on Mike Tomlin & Steelers future, Rich Paul's bizarre podcast, defending Nick Sirriani | 01.14

In this episode, Bomani Jones and Charles McDonald discuss Mike Tomlin's departure from the Pittsburgh Steelers and the implications for the team's future. Later, they break down Rich Paul's bizarre podcast and what he might benefit from it. Finally, they debate whether Nick Sirriani is actually a good coach, who the Falcons will hire, & if Brian Flores will get another NFL coaching job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 13, 2026 • 1h 3min

Spencer Hall on Cam Newton at Auburn: The Greatest College Football season of all time | 01.13

On this episode of Time Machine Tuesday, Spencer Hall & Bomani Jones remember Cam Newton's insane 2010 season at Auburn.  First, they discuss the origin of the legend of Cam Newton, beginning as a backup at Florida & Blinn College.  Later, they discuss him running through the LSU, including his legendary run against LSU & the allegations of Mississippi State offering him $180,000.  Finally,  they remember his win over Alabama in the Iron Bowl and why his NFL career is still underrated Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 12, 2026 • 1h 2min

Eagles "embarrassing" loss to 49ers, Matt LaFleur & John Harbaugh rumors, ICE shooting in Minnesota | 01.12

Bomani Jones starts off the Show by reacting to the Eagles embarrassing loss to the 49ers & Josh Allen leading the Bills over the Jaguars. Later, he discusses the Matt LaFleur & John Harbaugh coaching rumors & debates whether hiring Harbaugh would be a good idea. Later, he reacts to the ICE shooting in Minnesota and the one piece everyone is missing with that tragedy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 9, 2026 • 1h

Domonique Foxworth on Harbaugh's next move, Mike McDaniel fired, NFL playoffs begin | 01.09

Domonique Foxworth joins Bomani Jones to discuss everything going on in the NFL. First, they discuss the Ravens' firing of John Harbaugh and what his next move should be. Later, they react to the breaking news that the Dolphins fired Mike McDaniel and break down what went wrong in Miami. Finally, they preview what is on the line for teams in the NFL Wildcard round, and hilarity ensues from there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 7, 2026 • 1h 9min

Steven Godfrey on Transfer Portal Problems, Lane Kiffin LSU-Ole Miss Madness, Nick Saban Concerns | 01.07

Steven Godfrey of Yahoo Sports joins Bomani Jones to break down everything going on in College Football. First, they break down the chaos in the transfer portal and how the sport has improved and declined over the years. Later, they discuss the Lane Kiffin-LSU relationship, whether it will work, and how Nick Saban influenced Kiffin's decision. Finally, they reflect on the culture of Ole Miss and how it has and has not changed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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