Lombardi & JP Talk Sports Interview Series: Bryant Pitcher Kyle Rizy S2. Ep. 2

Kyle Rizy’s journey from a high school ace at Worcester Academy to a dominant senior season at Bryant University is all about resilience. The 6'8" right handed pitcher battled through injury and Tommy John surgery to come back strong in 2025, going 7-0 with a 3.96 ERA, 41 strikeouts, and a .216 opponent batting average. Learn how this Second Team All America East selection turned setbacks into success and why his future in baseball is one to watch. #BryantBaseball #KyleRizy #CollegeBaseball #PitcherLife #MLBProspect

🎙️ Podcast Highlights

1. Locked On LSU (July 25, 2025) – “LSU Baseball Stars DOMINATING Summer Leagues! 🔥”

• Rizy is prominently discussed as one of LSU's standout performers in the summer leagues.
• Hosts spotlight how he's dominating the Cape Cod League with a devastating slider and upper‑90s fastball.Apple Podcasts+11Goodpods+11New England Baseball Journal+11
• Comparisons are drawn between his summer dominance and what Chase Shores provided in LSU’s championship run—suggesting Rizy is following a similar trajectory. Goodpods+1Louisiana Sports+1

2. D1Baseball Podcast – “MCWS Wrap‑Up: LSU wins 8th national title” (June 23, 2025)

• While the episode recaps LSU’s title and team performance, relievers like Rizy are mentioned among pitchers whose contributions were key to the championship.
• The panel discusses pitching strategies, LSU’s staff depth, and the blend of experience and incoming talent—setting context for Rizy’s role.

🧢 Background and Performance Highlights

• Mavrick Rizy is a 6'9″ right-handed freshman from Worcester Academy and a top‑ranked New England recruit in the Class of 2024. He joined LSU and quickly earned opportunities in relief roles. Louisiana Sports+7New England Baseball Journal+7Reveille+7
• In the 2025 College World Series championship series, Rizy threw 1.2 scoreless innings in regionals and another scoreless inning in the super regionals as LSU swept the finals. Cape Cod Chronicle
• In the SEC season, he flashed dominance in regular play: for instance, he recorded 2.2 shutout innings with 6 strikeouts and no walks against McNeese. Louisiana Sport

Keywords

Dallas Cowboys, NFL, Detroit Lions, football analysis, coaching decisions, player performance, turnovers, season outlook, sports podcast

Summary

In this episode of the Lombardi and JP Talks Sports podcast, the hosts discuss the Dallas Cowboys' recent performance, particularly their loss to the Detroit Lions. They analyze the reasons behind the defeat, including self-inflicted mistakes, defensive struggles, and coaching decisions. The conversation also touches on the impact of turnovers, key player performances, and comparisons with other teams like the Kansas City Chiefs. Looking ahead, they preview the upcoming game against the Minnesota Vikings and share their predictions for the rest of the season.

Takeaways

• The Cowboys' recent loss was largely due to self-inflicted mistakes.

• Defensive struggles were evident, particularly in stopping the Lions' offense.

• Coaching decisions played a significant role in the game's outcome.

• Turnovers were critical, leading to points for the Lions.

• The Cowboys' offense moved the ball well but failed to convert in the red zone.

• Comparisons were made between the Cowboys, Lions, and Chiefs regarding team performance.

• The importance of making the playoffs was emphasized.

• The upcoming game against the Vikings is seen as a must-win.

• The hosts expressed differing opinions on the quality of the Lions as a team.

• The conversation highlighted the unpredictability of the NFL season.

Titles

• Cowboys' Luck Runs Out: A Season in Review

• Self-Inflicted Wounds: Analyzing the Lions Game

Sound Bites

• "We couldn't stop anything all game."

• "All three phases played poorly."

• "We had 400 plus yards on offense."

Chapters

00:00

The Cowboys' Recent Performance and Season Outlook

01:55

Analyzing the Lions Game: Self-Inflicted Loss?

04:02

Defensive Struggles and Coaching Decisions

07:49

Offensive Challenges and Key Players

11:27

Turnovers and Their Impact on the Game

15:49

Comparing Teams: Lions vs. Chiefs

19:50

The Cowboys' Defensive Issues

24:31

Looking Ahead: Upcoming Vikings Game

Welcome back to Lombardi & JP Talk Sports! We are dissecting the biggest and most significant victory of the entire season! The Dallas Cowboys delivered a HUGE, season-defining statement by utterly SHUTTING DOWN the Kansas City Chiefs on Thanksgiving, officially cementing their status as the NFC's TRUE Title Threat and a legitimate Super Bowl contender moving forward.

This episode of Lombardi & JP Talk Sports breaks down the pivotal Thanksgiving showdown, the massive implications for the 2025 NFL Playoff race, and why Dak Prescott's MVP Case is now undeniable.

• Dak vs. Mahomes (02:10): We analyze how Dak Prescott decisively outdueled Patrick Mahomes in a true MVP-caliber performance. This detailed breakdown explores the crucial leadership and execution that helped the Cowboys defeat the Chiefs.

• Defensive Dominance (08:48): The Cowboys Defense was historically dominant, completely SHUTTING DOWN the Chiefs' potent run game. We look at the defensive strategies and key matchups that secured the win and analyze why this defensive improvement is the key to Dallas winning the NFC East crown.

• Lions Challenge & Secondary Injuries (11:53): We preview the challenging upcoming game against the Detroit Lions and honestly discuss how the recent secondary injuries present a major concern for the Cowboys Defense against a high-powered passing attack.

• Playoff Scenarios (22:36): The road ahead to the postseason is clear. We examine the most favorable Cowboys playoff scenarios and why winning the division is a non-negotiable step over settling for a Wild Card spot. This is the Cowboys' path to the Super Bowl.

Thank you to all of Cowboys Nation and our regular listeners of Lombardi & JP Talk Sports for the support! Like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for the absolute best, most hard-hitting Cowboys, Chiefs, and NFL analysis and predictions every week!

🏈 Chapter Markers (For Indexing & Retention):

Time

Topic

00:00

Thanksgiving Game Recap and Predictions (Cowboys vs. Chiefs Final Score)

02:10

Analyzing Dak Prescott vs. Patrick Mahomes (The MVP Case for Dak)

04:50

Key Players and Game Strategies

08:48

Defensive Performance and Key Matchups (How Dallas SHUT DOWN the Run)

11:53

Looking Ahead: Lions Game Preview (Secondary Injury Concerns)

16:49

The Cowboys' Rollercoaster Season

20:12

Defensive Strategies and Key Matchups

22:36

Playoff Aspirations and Team Dynamics (NFC Title Threat Discussion)

25:11

Predictions and Future Games

30:09

Final Thoughts and Fan Engagement

Description: The Dallas Cowboys were dead in the water trailing 21-0... until they weren't. On this episode of Lombardi & JP Talk Sports, we react to the Cowboys' insane 24-21 comeback victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. Was this the moment the 2025 season was saved? We break down how Dak Prescott (new franchise passing leader!) rallied the offense, the defense forcing critical turnovers, and Brandon Aubrey icing the game. Plus, with the Cowboys now sitting at 5-5-1, we look at the updated NFC playoff picture. In this episode: The Meltdown & The Miracle: How Philly blew a 21-0 lead. Dak’s Historic Night: Breaking Tony Romo’s record & silencing critics. The "Save": Does this win actually fix Dallas's problems? NFC East Fallout: Are the Eagles (8-3) showing cracks? 👇 WHO GETS THE GAME BALL? Dak? The Defense? Aubrey? Let us know in the comments! CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro: The Cowboys are ALIVE! 2:15 - Reacting to the 21-0 Comeback 12:30 - Dak Prescott Breaks Franchise Record 20:45 - Defense Grades: Turning the Tide 28:00 - Playoff Picture: Can Dallas make a run? #Cowboys #Eagles #NFL #DallasCowboys #FlyEaglesFly #DakPrescott #NFLWeek12 #LombardiAndJP

COWBOYS SEASON SAVED? 🚨 Dak & Pickens go OFF for #94! (33-16)

The Dallas Cowboys just played their most emotional game of the year. After a tragic week, the team rallied to honor Marshawn Kneeland with a DOMINANT 33-16 win over the Raiders on Monday Night Football.

In this recap: ✅ Dak Prescott silences the haters (4 TDs! 🎯) ✅ George Pickens (#3) BREAKOUT game (144 Yards 😤) ✅ CeeDee Lamb (#88) & The Offense finally click ✅ Is the playoff push officially back on?

We break down the film, the stats, and what this means for the NFC East race.

👇 QUESTION: Is George Pickens now the true WR1 over CeeDee Lamb? Let me know your honest thoughts in the comments!

#DallasCowboys #DakPrescott #GeorgePickens #CeeDeeLamb #CowboysNation #NFL #CowboysWin #Raiders #Week11 #MarshawnKneeland

HL: Are the Cowboys Pretenders Again? The Brutal Truth About Their Playoff Chances | Ep. 27”

cap: The Dallas Cowboys sit at 3-5-1 heading into Week 11 of the 2025-26 season, the playoff door is still open, but the margin for error is shrinking fast.

In this episode we break down the last eight games: the high of the OT win, the stinkers, the inconsistencies, and the moments that show this team both worth believing in and worried about.

Now the questions are clear: Can Dak Prescott finally steady the offense? Will the defense recover from key losses and mess-ups? Are the Cowboys built to make a push in January, or is another letdown inevitable?

Share your take — contenders or pretenders this year?

#DallasCowboys #CowboysNation #NFL2025 #CowboysPlayoffs #DakPrescott #NFC #CowboysSeason

This Was a DISASTER for the Dallas Cowboys | Jerry’s Big Mistake Finally Caught Up

caption: The Dallas Cowboys lost to the Arizona Cardinals in one of the most unexpected results of the NFL season. This episode reviews what went wrong for Dallas on both sides of the ball and how recent roster moves have failed to deliver the impact Jerry Jones promised.

We cover: 🏈 Key stats from the Cowboys vs Cardinals game 📉 Missed opportunities and execution issues 🔥 The impact of recent trades and depth chart changes 💬 What adjustments are needed moving forward

This is a straight breakdown of how the Cowboys were outplayed in Arizona and what it means for the rest of the season.