Episode 5 of the Clutch Mode Podcast dives into draft season with detailed NBA and NHL previews, possible Celtics and Bruins targets, a review of the Boston Fleet’s draft class, and special guest Marty the Meatman from Cross Court Coverage. The Week in Review begins with the NFL, covering recent signings, retirement announcements, and Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby entering the upcoming supplemental draft. NHL coverage follows with the Stanley Cup Final, the upcoming retirement of Patrice Bergeron’s No. 37, coaching changes, Jonathan Toews’ retirement, recent trades, and the final buildup to the NHL Draft.

The NBA Finals lead the basketball discussion, along with other notable player news from around the league. In baseball, the focus shifts to the Red Sox series against the Blue Jays, the team’s ongoing struggles, and the decisions facing Boston as the trade deadline approaches. The segment also includes upcoming NASCAR news, the latest FIFA World Cup developments, and a brief U.S. Open update.

“Know Your Numbers” returns with the latest jersey number assignments across sports before the episode moves into an expanded edition of “The One Question.”

Marty the Meatman, host of Boston Sports Zone’s NBA podcast Cross Court Coverage, joins the show for an NBA Draft preview. The conversation examines the Celtics’ biggest roster needs, reviews the first-round draft order and top 30 prospects, and highlights several players who could realistically be available when Boston makes its first selection.

The draft coverage continues with a review of the Boston Fleet’s five selections and what each player could bring to the organization. Attention then turns to the NHL Draft, including the first-round order, the top 32 prospects, the Bruins’ areas of need, and possible targets who could still be on the board when Boston picks.

In “The 101,” the focus stays on draft night with an explanation of how the NBA and NHL drafts work, including the selection process and what happens after a player is chosen.

“Final Freeform” closes the episode with a much different kind of ranking as David reveals his three favorite Oreo flavors.

Episode 4 of the Clutch Mode Podcast covers a busy week across the sports world, led by Patriots minicamp, major NFL movement, championship updates, and a debate over one of the biggest hypothetical trades in basketball.

The episode opens with “The Week in Review,” starting in New England with Patriots mandatory minicamp and the signing of first-round draft pick Caleb Lomu. The NFL conversation then expands around the league with major signings involving Joe Burrow, Sean Payton, and Patrick Mahomes, along with other trades, roster moves, and retirement announcements.

From there, the focus shifts to the NHL, with discussion of the Stanley Cup Final and the winners of the Vezina and Hart trophies. The NBA Finals also take center stage, as the Knicks hold a 3-1 series lead and the conversation turns to what has shaped the matchup so far.

Baseball brings the spotlight back to Boston with a look at the Red Sox’s past week, including team tensions, questions surrounding Craig Breslow’s future, and whether the Red Sox could become sellers at the trade deadline. The episode then moves to the upcoming FIFA World Cup, highlighting key matches to watch over the next week, before closing out the Week in Review with recent NASCAR news.

In “The One Question,” the episode takes on a major NBA debate: the pros and cons of trading Giannis Antetokounmpo for Jaylen Brown. The discussion weighs star power, fit, shooting style, contracts, roster construction, and what each player would bring to a team trying to win now.

“Know Your Numbers” returns with a review of the latest jersey assignments across sports, tracking new numbers, player movement, and the small details that fans notice during the offseason.

In “The 101,” the episode breaks down one of soccer’s most common questions: why the clock does not stop during matches and how stoppage time actually works. The segment explains how extra time is added, what referees are accounting for, and why soccer handles the game clock differently than many American sports.

The episode closes with “Freeform Final,” where host David talks Monster Jam. The conversation covers what Monster Jam is, how the events work, favorite trucks and drivers, and the upcoming World Finals in July.

Episode 3 of the Clutch Mode Podcast covers a busy sports week, from Patriots offseason headlines to championship matchups, major league news, and the debut of a new debate segment.

The episode opens with the AJ Brown trade to New England, the latest from Patriots voluntary OTAs, and the team’s upcoming joint practices with the Colts and Eagles. Christian Gonzalez’s upcoming extension also gets attention, with a look at why keeping him long term matters for the Patriots’ defense and overall roster direction.

The NFL discussion then widens to major league moves, including Myles Garrett being traded to the Los Angeles Rams, recent contract signings, and other news from around the league. From there, the episode shifts into championship coverage with the Stanley Cup Final, where Carolina’s Game 2 win over the Golden Knights becomes the main NHL focus. The NBA Finals follow with reaction to Game 1 and the early storylines from the series.

Baseball brings the conversation back to the Red Sox and Brayan Bello, before moving to the Yankees and Aaron Judge. The Week in Review closes with a look ahead to the Belmont Stakes.

Episode 3 also introduces “One Question,” a new segment centered on one clear sports debate. This week’s topic is the AFC East and which team looks most likely to win the division this year.

In “The 101,” the focus turns to the upcoming FIFA World Cup awards, explaining the major honors and what they mean for players during the tournament.

The episode ends with “Final Freeform,” shifting away from sports for a conversation about upcoming hiking adventures.