Press Box Chronicles
Episodes
The Most Fascinating Quarterback In NFL History: Doug Williams
Host Jeff Perlman chronicles the life of Doug Williams, from his humble Louisiana roots and historic first-round NFL draft to his struggles with racism and pay disputes in Tampa Bay.
Two Generational Athletes, One Fatal Addiction: The Tragedy of Len Bias & Don Rogers
Host Jeff Perlman recounts the tragic 1986 deaths of NBA star Len Bias and NFL safety Don Rogers, both victims of cocaine overdoses just days apart.
Aubrey Huff Has Surpassed Dave Kingman As The Biggest A**hole In Baseball History
Host Jeff Pearlman examines the tragic arc of former MLB player Aubrey Huff, contrasting his successful baseball career with his post-retirement notoriety.
Drugs, S*x and Crime: The REAL story of the NBA's Portland Jail-blazers
Host Jeff Perlman critiques the Netflix documentary on the "Jail Blazers," arguing it failed to capture the true chaos of the late-90s Portland Trail Blazers.
The WORST teammate in baseball history stole Derek Jeter's gear | The Ruben Rivera story
Host Jeff Perlman recounts the rise and fall of Ruben Rivera, the New York Yankees' mid-90s prospect hailed as the next Mickey Mantle.
I Spent Weeks Chasing Allen Iverson. Then My Phone Rang.
Host Jeff Perlman recounts his chaotic 2000 Sports Illustrated assignment to profile Allen Iverson, who was navigating a near-trade and a controversial rap career under the alias "Jules.