The Right Time with Bomani Jones

Bomani Jones & Domonique Foxworth break down a loaded NFL Week 4 coming up this weekend.
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They start with the suddenly meaningful Chiefs-Raiders matchup and whether Las Vegas has become a legitimate threat in the AFC. He also gets into Brock Purdy’s evolution, why young quarterbacks benefit from strong organizational support, and what separates sustainable offense from early-season hype.
Later, Bomani and the crew discuss Mike Tomlin, the Steelers, and what could be next for one of the NFL’s longest-tenured head coaches. The episode also turns to Nick Saban and the Protect College Sports Act, with a deeper look at who would gain power under the proposed changes and what that could mean for athletes and the future of college sports.
Plus, the Babyface debate continues, with a conversation about nostalgia, music criticism, and why certain cultural opinions feel so personal.
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Bomani Jones discusses his viral take that Babyface is overrrated, why he doesn't compare to song writers like Stevie Wonder and Prince, and why this opinion gets people so charged up.
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Later, he is joined by Diante Lee to break down the biggest NFL storylines, including Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles’ offensive struggles, Drake Maye’s turnover issues with the New England Patriots, and the Green Bay Packers’ problems protecting Jordan Love. They also discuss Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys, C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans, Brian Flores’ dominant Minnesota Vikings defense, and more from around the NFL.
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On this episode of The Right Time, Bomani Jones reacts to the Protect College Sports Act passing in the Senate and goes off on the bill's blatant hypocrisies.
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Later, he is joined by cultural critic Jason England to discuss the 20-year anniversary of season 4 of The Wire. They revisit what made it one of the greatest seasons of television ever. They break down the unforgettable stories of Michael, Namond, Dukie, and Randy, the brilliance of characters like Bodie, Omar, Chris, and Snoop, and how The Wire captured the systems, choices, and circumstances that shape people’s lives.
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Bomani Jones reacts to the New York Giants trading for J.J. McCarthy and asks what the move says about both the Giants and McCarthy's future in the NFL.
Bomani and Ryan break down why Minnesota was willing to move on from McCarthy so quickly, what the Giants are getting for a fifth-round pick, and whether a fresh start in New York can revive the former first-round quarterback's career. They also look back at other highly drafted quarterbacks whose teams gave up on them early, then the conversation turns to Michigan's 2023 national championship team, the lack of NFL success from some of its notable players, the sign-stealing scandal and some lingering questions about the Jim Harbaugh era.
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After a jam-packed week 3 of NFL action, Bomani Jones breaks down the Denver Broncos' stunning win over the Los Angeles Rams. He discusses the limitations of Bo Nix, the challenges Sean Payton has moving foward, and whats next for Matthew Stafford and the Rams this year.
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Then Bomani discusses the Baltimore Ravens’ last-second win over the Dallas Cowboys, why Dallas’ defense could make every game a shootout, and a rough outing for both Josh Allen and Justin Herbert in Bills vs. Chargers. They also get into the very different reactions to Deshaun Watson and Drake Maye—and what a few bad games can mean for a quarterback’s reputation.
Plus, after Oregon’s win over USC, Bomani asks whether Lincoln Riley is the right coach for the Trojans and how his reported $70 million buyout shapes USC’s options.
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