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Jaguars-Bills '96 Wild Card with Steve Palazzolo - Remember That Game

Rotoviz Radio

Blue Wire

Sports, Fantasy Sports

4.8770 Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2026

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Steve Palazzolo (Check The Mic with Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson) and host Thomas Emerick are pondering a modern comp for Natrone Means. They revisit the 1996 AFC Wild Card matchup between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Buffalo Bills, a game that marks the Jags' arrival and a shifting NFL landscape in the mid-1990s. Also Steve is now in the Remember That Game four-timers club!

Transcript

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0:00.0

And I'll tell you what's funny, the 30-yard touchdown run, as I was re-watching it, Tony Bisselli will get such a reputation in this game for what he do with Bruce Smith. But the 30-yarder, Besselli misses his block. Bruce Smith wins at the line of scrimmage and then bounces off of Natron Means. I mean, Bruce Smith and another tackler bounce off of Natron Means who takes it 30 yards for the touchdown.

0:25.1

It's December 96, Jaguars Bills for NFL Wildcard Weekend.

0:32.2

This is Remember That Game, the podcast about sporting events that take you on a journey

0:36.9

and maybe chart the path

0:39.3

of the zeitgeist.

0:41.1

I'm your host Thomas Emmerich and my guest, who is now the first four-timer on the show,

0:49.0

host of Check the Mic with Steve and Sam, Steve Palazolo.

0:54.3

Co-host Sam Monson's also been on the show.

0:56.8

Check it out over at the 33rd team and on YouTube, Apple, Spotify, etc.

1:02.4

Jacksonville right now.

1:04.7

Red hot entering January.

1:06.7

Bill's this past Sunday wearing their throwback red helmets and red socks.

1:14.6

Steve, I imagine it's hard not to get a little nostalgic for this 1996 wild card classic.

1:17.6

Oh yeah, man, it's always, first off, great to be back, always fun.

1:21.6

Thrillback, 90s games, whatever it may be.

1:24.6

But yeah, the mid 90s jags hold a special place in my heart.

1:28.8

And every year around playoff time, we'll get reminisce a little bit about Jags Bill. So it is

1:33.6

pretty cool that they're playing this year. And yeah, special game to look back upon here.

1:40.1

2017 Jags Bill's wildcard is not canon. We are not entering it into the canon this week because the 2025 Jags, they had won seven

1:49.3

straight entering January.

1:50.7

The last Jacksonville team to sweep December a miss a seven-game win streak, your 96 Jags, except

1:57.9

they got into the dance much more like their old AFC Central foe the Steelers

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