Podcast

Home Grown with David & Derek Carr

Football, News, Sports, Sports News

Welcome Home 🏠. David and Derek Carr bring you real football talk from two brothers with 20+ years of NFL experience. Film breakdowns, locker room stories, interviews with legends and unfiltered takes straight from the source.

Sports News chart
#25
Episodes
56
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
1 hr 1 min
On air since
2025
Latest episode
5 days ago

Episodes

56 episodes, newest first

  1. Does the NFL Have a Problem with Young QBs? + Halftime Explained & Raiders Recap

    Show notes

    With J.J. McCarthy off to an impressive start in his tenure with the Giants, David and Derek discuss the idea that the modern NFL has a problem developing quarterbacks. The guys explain some elements that can help young QBs gain confidence and succeed, and how they've seen that from McCarthy.Plus, the Carrs check back in on the state of the Raiders after a Week 7 loss, take you inside the locker room for half time, and Derek wraps the show by recounting the hardest hit he ever took Follow us on all socials to see even more Home Grown content ⬇️ Tik Tok : HomeGrownShorts X : HomeGrownTweet Insta : HomeGrownInsta

    00:00 Intro

    2:20 Young QB Crisis?

    25:56 Raiders Only

    36:43 FanDuel

    37:47 Halftime Explained

    52:18 The Hardest Hit Derek Took

    56:39 Outro

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    59 min
  2. What NFL Playcallers Are Saying & Week 7 Preview

    Show notes

    With Week 6 of the NFL season in the books, David and Derek discuss the state of the Las Vegas Raiders, and dive deep into the lingo that fuels NFL offenses following reports about confusion between Bo Nix, Sean Payton and Davis Webb.

    Plus, the guys look ahead to every game on the docket in Week 7.

    00:00 Intro

    1:16 Playcalling Lingo

    17:20 Raiders Only

    27:00 FanDuel

    27:54 Week 7 Preview

    53:48 Outro

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    57 min
  3. Breaking Down the Top Storylines Around the NFL Ahead of Week 6

    Show notes

    This week, David and Derek cover the top storylines around the NFL heading into Week 6, with clock management at the top of the agenda. The guys recap some of the action from Week 5, including the Raiders loss to the Patriots, and look ahead to what the Week 6 schedule has in store

    00:00 Intro

    2:42 Clock Management

    17:28 Raiders Only

    29:58 FanDuel

    30:50 Week 6 Preview

    55:44 Outro #NFL #Raiders #nflweek6

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    59 min
  4. Player of the Month Myles Price on Dreaming of Return TDs and Contributing on Special Teams

    Show notes

    Minnesota Vikings returner and September Special Teams Player of the Month Myles Price joins the show this week!

    Plus, David and Derek give their thoughts on the Raiders following a narrow Week 4 loss to the Chiefs, and preview the entire Week 5 slate

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    1 hr
  5. Talking Future of Sports and Pitching Products with Mark Cuban

    Show notes

    Welcome Home, Mark Cuban!

    The businessman, Mavericks owner, and Shark Tank star joined David and Derek for a wide ranging conversation on sports in Las Vegas, the future of technology in sports, and much more.

    Plus, the guys hit Mark with some rapid fire business pitches to see if they could get the shark to take the baitDavid and Derek wrap the episode with a preview of the Week 4 slate around the NFL.

    00:00 Intro

    1:52 Mark Cuban

    4:15 Salary Floors

    6:28 How Owners Think

    8:22 Las Vegas Sports

    9:50 Analytics vs. Eye Test

    11:30 AI in Sports

    14:50 Definition of Entrepreneur

    15:57 Fund or Pass Pitches

    19:30 Mark on his Legacy

    20:34 FanDuel

    21:50 Week 4 Preview

    1:10:08 Outro

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    1 hr 12 min
  6. What We're Excited to See In Week 3 of the NFL Season

    Show notes

    The NFL season rolls on with Week 3 kicking off tonight in Green Bay, and Derek and David are back to give their perspective on each game on the calendar. In addition, the brothers take you inside the lingo that quarterbacks use at the line of scrimmage, explaining how QB cadences really work. 00:00 Intro

    1:17 Raiders at Saints

    14:28 FanDuel

    15:34 Week 3 Preview

    15:45 TNF: Falcons at Packers

    20:31 Chargers at Bills

    22:47 Panthers at Browns

    26:42 Jets at Lions

    28:30 Texans at Colts

    29:50 Chiefs at Dolphins

    32:59 Titans at Giants

    36:37 Bengals at Steelers

    40:07 Seahawks at Commanders

    43:06 Patriots at Jaguars

    43:54 Cardinals at 49ers

    45:10 Vikings at Buccaneers

    50:47 Ravens at Cowboys 55:11 Rams at Broncos

    59:01 Eagles at Bears

    1:00:24 QB Cadences Explained

    1:08:40 Outro

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    1 hr 12 min
  7. Going Deep with DeSean Jackson & Previewing NFL Week 2

    Show notes

    This week, one of the most dangerous deep threats in NFL history joins the show: DeSean Jackson.

    DeSean shares some memories from his time in the NFL, apologizes to Giants fans, and, along with his brother Byron, previews the upcoming documentary, Go Deep: The DeSean Jackson Story.

    Plus, David and Derek give their top takeaways from the first week of NFL action, and look ahead to the Week 2 slate.

    00:00 Intro

    3:40 Welcome Home, DeSean and Byron Jackson

    23:53 Bryte Bed

    24:20 The Documentary

    27:57 FanDuel

    29:02 NFL Week 2 Preview

    1:17:25 Outro

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    1 hr 20 min
  8. What Really Matters to QBs During an NFL Season

    Show notes

    The NFL is BACK! The Seahawks and Patriots opened the season last night, and the Rams and 49ers keep things rolling in Australia tonight.

    As the season kicks off, Dave and Derek shed some insight into what goes on behind the scenes to enable players to thrive throughout a season. Plus, the guys discuss the stats that quarterbacks do and don't care about, then preview the remainder of the Week 1 slate.

    Welcome Home to Season 2 of Home Grown 🏠

    00:00 Intro

    1:00 Fantasy Trade Recap

    3:30 Football is Back

    7:54 How to THRIVE

    30:38 FanDuel

    31:45 Stats that Matter to QBs

    42:00 Bryte Bed

    43:35 Week 1 Preview

    1:06:14 Outro

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    1 hr 9 min
  9. What We're Expecting From The Raiders in 2026

    Show notes

    Kirk Cousins has been named the Raiders starting QB, and next up on the schedule is Week 1 against the Dolphins. In advance of the season, David and Derek break down everything you need to know about the 2026 Raiders — how Brock Bowers will be used like Jaxon Smith-Njigba, what Fernando Mendoza's development will look like, and more.

    00:00 Intro

    3:33 Raiders Preseason Review

    25:47 FanDuel Ad

    26:55 Raider Over/Unders

    42:00 CTA

    42:13 Inside Klint Kubiak's Playbook

    55:54 Outro

    #raiders #nfl #lasvegasraiders #raidernation

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    58 min
  10. Who's Taking Home Hardware in 2026?

    Show notes

    The 2026 NFL season is right around the corner — will Myles Garrett win MVP? Will Lamar Jackson get his first Super Bowl ring? David and Derek predict how they believe the year will unfold.

    #nfl #nflplayoffs

    00:00 Welcome Home!

    1:56 2026 Playoff Picks

    28:17 FanDuel Read

    29:27 Award Predictions

    54:12 CTA

    54:58 Unwritten Rules

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    1 hr 14 min
  11. The Most Chaotic Game of Jeopardy Ever Played

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    49 min
  12. David and Derek Carr Answer Fan Questions on the Raiders, QB Play & More

    Show notes

    David and Derek open the mailbag this week to answer audience submitted questions on their careers, QB play around the league, and moments in Raiders history.

    00:00 Cold Open

    1:11 QB Battles

    1:47 QB/Coach Mismatches

    3:03 QB Situations

    4:46 Biggest QB What If

    6:22 Arm Strength

    7:46 Best at Reading Defenses

    10:45 Sit or Start Rookie QBs

    13:06 Spiking

    13:31 FanDuel

    14:48 Hunter Renfrow's Fake Punt Tackle

    16:30 Will Derek Retire a Raider?

    17:05 Moves for the Raiders

    17:37 Raiders Predictions

    20:00 Best Moment of 2016

    22:05 Hunter Renfrow the GOAT

    25:09 How the Guys Chose their Numbers

    26:01 Rookie Memories

    28:00 Golfing

    29:22 Food Spots at Fresno

    31:03 Favorite College Teammates

    32:34 Favorite Things About the Valley

    32:54 Preseason

    33:45 Advice for College

    34:42 Metallica Songs

    35:33 Outro

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    38 min
  13. Why the Raiders Might Have FINALLY Gotten It Right This Year

    Show notes

    The offseason is officially over, and the NFL Preseason kicks off today! With the Hall of Fame game on Deck, Dave and Derek show some love to the HOF Class of 2026, look ahead to potential 2027 inductees, and explain how the preseason actually feels on the field.

    Plus, Dave reports back after visiting Raiders camp with positive impressions across the board. Dave shares his top takeaways about the coaching staff, players, and overall sentiment in Vegas heading into the 2026 season.

    Finally, the guys check out FanDuel's 2026 fantasy rankings, and make their own adjustments to the list as they see fit.

    00:00 Welcome Home!

    1:02 Hall of Fame Game

    6:28 Class of 2026

    13:39 2027 HOF Preview

    24:26 Preseason Explained

    32:51 Raiders Training Camp

    43:27 2026 Fantasy Rankings, via FanDuel

    1:03:54 Outro

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    1 hr 6 min
  14. Cracking Jokes With Comedian Dustin Nickerson | David and Derek Carr

    Show notes

    Welcome Home, Dustin Nickerson! David and Derek welcomed the comedian to the show to discuss his Seattle sports fandom, the highs and lows of being a standup, and the importance of bribing your children 😂

    00:00 Welcome Home!

    2:52 Dustin Nickerson Joins the Show

    5:40 Raising a Runner

    9:33 Washington Football

    13:34 Advice for Fatherhood

    21:10 How to Handle Bombing

    25:15 The Challenges of Comedy

    31:25 Dustin’s Youth Pastor Days

    34:06 Commanding a Room

    35:23 Dustin on his Legacy

    42:04 Average Quiz

    49:50 FanDuel Ad

    51:04 NFC West Odds

    1:11:20 Outro

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    1 hr 15 min
  15. How Players Feel About Madden, Previewing the AFC East & Fatherly Advice | David and Derek Carr

    Show notes

    Fresh off his appearance in the American Century Championship in Tahoe, Derek is back to recap the tournament and the family vacation. The Carr Brothers also dive into how NFL players feel about Madden, and some of the issues they have with the current iteration of the game.Plus, David and Derek preview the AFC East for the 2026 season and discuss some parenthood topics to close the show.

    00:00 Welcome Home!

    00:30 Recapping Tahoe

    14:13 AFC East Odds

    31:30 Madden Ratings

    36:03 99 Club Snubs

    41:25 Derek's Gripe With Madden

    46:45 Dad Talk

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    1 hr
  16. American Century Championship Lookahead 🏌️ & AFC North Odds 👀 | David and Derek Carr

    Show notes

    All eyes on Tahoe this week 👀

    While Derek prepares to play in the American Century Championship, the brothers recount some of their memories from past trips to Edgewood Tahoe Resort, including connections they've made with guys like Steph Curry and Joe Mauer. The guys also take a look at the odds to win the AFC North in 2026, and evaluate each team's chances to take the divisional title.

    00:00 Welcome Home 3:36 Hot Dog Eating Contest 10:23 Tahoe Preview

    14:44 Favorite People to Golf With at Tahoe / Fan Interactions

    25:13 Lessons from Legends

    41:50 FanDuel Read

    42:57 AFC North Odds

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    53 min
  17. How the NFL Top 100 Works, What Agents REALLY Do, and AFC West Odds | David and Derek Carr

    Show notes

    Welcome back to another episode of Home Grown, presented by FanDuel!

    Dave and Derek are back telling more NFL truths, this time pulling back the curtain on what agents really do for players, from calm advice to contract negotiations.

    The guys also explain how the NFL Top 100 works, and how it felt for Derek to see himself on the list during his playing career. Plus, we check in on the AFC West divisional odds on FanDuel and explain why each team can win the division, and use a quote from a football legend in Archie Manning to spur some dad talk.

    00:00 Welcome Home!

    2:26 Preseason Snacks

    5:43 NFL Agents Explained

    24:10 NFL Top 100

    32:34 AFC West Odds

    35:11 Chiefs

    37:50 Chargers

    42:41 Broncos

    47:41 Raiders

    51:15 Dad Talk // Archie Manning

    1:03:26 Outro

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    1 hr 8 min
  18. What Our Dad Did Right, Why Grass > Turf, & Why QB University Wouldn't Work

    Show notes

    Welcome Home!

    Welcome Home!

    On this week's episode of Home Grown, Derek and Dave open up about some of the things their father did right to help them become professional athletes.

    The guys also discuss NFL stadiums using grass instead of turf for the World Cup, and why they're firmly on team grass in that debate. Plus, Dave and Derek check out some season-long rushing props from FanDuel, and discuss how feasible a QB version of Tight End University would be.

    00:00 Intro

    3:04 Thank You, Rodger Carr

    15:24 Grass at NFL Stadiums

    26:40 The Importance of Sleep

    28:18 Derek Meeting Harry Kane

    29:29 FanDuel Rushing Props

    51:38 FanDuel Ad

    52:44 Tight End University / QBU

    58:55 Outro

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    1 hr 3 min
  19. Ticker Tape Parades, Passing Prop Bets & Quotes from Raiders Camp | David and Derek Carr

    Show notes

    Welcome Home! This week, David and Derek kick things off with a shoutout to their dad since Father’s Day is just around the corner. The guys also check in on the latest murmurs from Raiders camp, preview individual passing prop bets for 2026, and recap the biggest sortie in the world of sports

    00:00 Welcome to Home Grown, Presented by FanDuel

    00:27 Father's Day

    4:38 Raiders Only

    19:50 CTA / Hi Darren

    20:22 FanDuel Passing Props

    29:14 FanDuel Ad Read

    30:32 World Cup Fever

    40:33 Recommendations for Tourists

    \45:14 Recapping Sports News

    47:00 Dave on Winning a Ring

    51:01 NFL Supplemental Draft/Brendan Sorsby

    54:56 Outro

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    58 min
  20. Adding Context to NFL News & Discussing Receiving Over/Under Props | David and Derek Carr

    Show notes

    David and Derek are back to recap the latest in NFL news, including blockbuster trades featuring Myles Garrett and A.J. Brown. From how contract negotiations work to how trades impact a locker room, the Carrs are here to add some context to the chaos

    The brothers also look ahead at 2026 receiving yard prop bets courtesy of FanDuel, with a suspiciously low line for Brock Bowers.

    00:00 Welcome Home!

    00:55 Derek's First Pitch Recap

    6:34 NFL News Roundup

    8:04 Myles Garrett

    11:31 Jared Verse Wearing 8

    15:20 A.J. Brown

    20:03 Baker Mayfield

    25:50 Brendan Sorsby

    31:16 CTA

    31:26 2026 Over/Unders

    38:56 FanDuel Ad

    40:33 Dad Talk

    50:27 Outro

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    54 min

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