2 Dummies That Just Watch: A Sports Podcast Between Friends
Tired of the same old sports takes? The 2 Dummies That Just Watch brings you raw, unfiltered sports talk that actually uses eyeballs—not just box scores.
Lifelong friends Will and LeeJay have been watching sports for decades, and now they’re bringing their true Brooklyn energy straight to your ears.
From the New York City sports scene to the biggest headlines in sports, they’re breaking it all down with hot takes, humor, and real fan insight—no analytics degree required.
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Episodes
114 episodes
St. John's. Is. Just. Too. Sweet (16).
The last time the St. John's men's basketball team found themselves in the Sweet 16 was in 1999 when Will and Erik were sophomores at St. John's. Time flies.Will and Erik preview St. John's' Sweet 16 matchup against Duke Friday night in ...
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94. The Mets & Yankees in 2026
Spring Training is over and it's time for some real baseball as the season opens in San Francisco Wednesday night between the Giants and Yankees. The Mets start their season Thursday afternoon at Citi Field against the Pirates.This is a ...
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93. St. John's Begins its March to Madness
It's finally time to go dancing!We don't chat about St. John's too much on the podcast, but it's that time of the year again, so Will made sure to invite Larry Fleisher back to the show to talk about the Red Storm's performance in the Bi...
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92. Geno Smith to the Jets, Giants Make Moves & NFL Free Agency Chaos
This week was one of those situations where delaying the podcast a few days actually worked to our benefit! This year's NFL free agency period was insane, and both the Jets and Giants were right in the middle of it. Geno Smith is ba...
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BONUS EPISODE: Knicks at Lakers Watchalong (Audio)
We'll be back with a regular episode on Thursday, but please enjoy the audio from our watchalong this past Sunday of the Knicks,Lakers game!
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3:01:43
91. Around the Horn on Jalen Brunson, Nolan McLean, and Carson Benge
Let's face, this time of the year is tough for sports chatter. So, we figured we'd do something a little bit different: we each came to the table with a topic of our own. LeeJay discussed Jalen Brunson and the Knicks, Erik talked ab...
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90. Adam Silver vs Tanking: NBA Draft Reform Ideas + Knicks Post All-Star Recap
The NBA Draft has turned the NBA regular season into a “race to the bottom” and the league finally looks ready to do something about it.In Episode 90 of Two Dummies That Just Watch, Will and LeeJay dig into the NBA Draft 2026 / tanking ...
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89. Mets & Yankees 2026 Spring Training Preview
Can you believe the Mets and Yankees play baseball this weekend?! It's that time of the year again as New York's baseball teams are in Florida preparing for the 2026 season. Believe it or not, the Mets and the Yankees do have a lot ...
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88. Fly Seahawks Fly: Seattle Wins Super Bowl 60
The NFL season is officially in the books, and Super Bowl 60 is in the rearview mirror. This week on Two Dummies That Just Watch, Will Hernandez and Erik Pimentel recap the big game from Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, where...
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87. In Defense of Bill Belichick
On this episode of Two Dummies That Just Watch, we kick things off with the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame voting controversy — and how the process may have kept Bill Belichick out on the first ballot (including the “80% / 40-of-50 selectors” d...
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86. Las Vegas Loves the Mets, But Why?
The Mets’ offseason picture finally comes into focus heading into Port St. Lucie: Bo Bichette arrives, the Mets land a true top-of-the-rotation starter by trading for Freddy Peralta, and we run through the rest of the addit...
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85. The John Harbaugh Era Begins in New York
It’s official: John Harbaugh is the new head coach of the New York Giants.Harbaugh and the Giants reportedly agreed to a 5-year deal worth $20M per year, and the biggest headline isn’t the money — it’s the power structure.We dig int...
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84. The Small Market Mets
Pitchers & catchers are less than 30 days away from reporting, but the Mets’ 2026 roster still feels unfinished. The 2 Dummies break down what’s left to fix, what big-name free agents are still out there, and whether the national perception...
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83. What's Next for the Giants and Jets?
Let's face it: it hasn't been great for New Jersey NFL football the last decade outside of a fluke Giants playoff berth. These franchises are down, and down bad. That being said, what does each team need to do to improve?The Avengers tea...
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2:11:34
82. New York Sports: How Will 2025 Affect 2026
This is it! It's our last episode of the year as the 2 Dummies are on holiday break until January 5. That being said, it's a bit of a different show this week as we wind down the year. We have a smorgasbord of topics to get into including, Jeff...
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NFL Week 16 Best Bets
You know the drill by now. But before we get into our best bets for Week 16, Erik and Will check in on what's going on with the Giants as far as their future head coach search and what to do with that top draft pick.
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81. The Knicks at 25 Games
LeeJay preached patience when the Knicks started the season 2-3. He asked everyone to hold off on their judgement until after 25 games. Well, here we are and the Knicks are 18-7 and have won 9 of their last 10 games as they get set to play the ...
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NFL Week 15 Best Bets
Week 15 in the NFL is shaping up to be an important one for a lot of teams. And we already got a glimpse of that Thursday night as the Tampa Bay Bucs lost to the Atlanta Falcons on a last second field goal. There are other similar m...
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Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz Leave the Mets in Shambles
The title says it all. We also did an emergency podcast Tuesday after word got out that Edwin Diaz was signing a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. But then Wednesday happened and word got around that Pete Alonso, the Mets' franchise leader in ...
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80. Mets' David Stearns Continues Head Scratching MLB Offseason
After we recorded last week, we learned that the Mets signed Devin Williams to a 3-year, $51 million deal. Right now, he's the Mets closer. But was it a mistake for the Mets to chase Williams first without first resigning Edwin Diaz? The Dummie...
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2:39:27
NFL Week 14 Best Bets (Giants/Patriots Recap)
We've come to a point with the New York Giants that the things happening off the field are more interesting than the games themselves. Will and Erik chat about the Giants' loss to the Patriots Monday night, whether Jaxson Dart is going to get h...
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79. It's Not All Smiles For The Mets
We know the MLB offseason is about to be filled with hotstove chatter with the Winter Meetings set to start next week, but the Mets have a lot of drama surrounding them in the offseason. While we recorded before the Devin Williams news broke, w...
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2:15:51
NFL Week 13 Best Bets: Thanksgiving Edition
We decided that we're doing something different this week, and for the rest of the regular season: we're not going to give best bets for the local teams. Let's face it, they've been dreadful, so why waste our energy. Now, we will pr...
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78. Mets 2025 Autopsy & 2026 Survival Plan
Well, it's the episode that we've been putting off for weeks and it's finally here as we take a look back at the 2025 Mets season. And wouldn't you know it, we had a trade to discuss that fit nicely with the conversation as New York made its fi...
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