Breaking In with Kevin Fishbain: A Sports Media Podcast
Michael Silver, senior NFL writer at The Athletic
24 Dec 2025
In episode 38, Kevin chats with Michael Silver, senior NFL writer at The Athletic. Silver has been covering the league since he was on the 49ers' beat in the early 90's. He wrote more than 70 cover stories for Sports Illustrated and also worked for NFL Network and Yahoo Sports. An author of five books, Silver's latest, "The Why Is Everything: A Story of Football, Rivalry and Revolution" is now out in paperback. Silver's origin story goes back to seeing "All the President's Men" as a child, a very intense college newspaper at Cal, and then finding his niche covering the 49ers. Known for his incredible access, Silver will tell many stories about how he earns the trust of the league's power brokers. Hear how Michael Silver broke in.
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