The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL

Titans talk, Cowboys and Vikings as contenders, and Browns and Packers regret with Gregg Rosenthal; Kalyn Kahler on concussion testing from the player's point of view

13 Oct 2022

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Titans fans, this is your moment! At least when it comes to The Athletic Football Show. NFL Network's Gregg Rosenthal joins Robert Mays to dive into t...

Prospects to Pros: Will Anderson Jr. & Alabama’s top talent + NFL rookie CBs standing out

12 Oct 2022

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Andy Staples talks with Dane Brugler about his SEC tour and his big takeaways from Alabama’s close win over Texas A&M. They discuss the Crimson ...

How this year's big WR trades have shaped the 2022 NFL season with Matt Bowen

12 Oct 2022

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Wide receiver movement was one of the defining storylines of this NFL offseason. After all, you don't see guys like Davante Adams, A.J. Brown and Tyre...

NFL Week 5 Monday Hangover — Jets roll up 40, Saints-Seahawks fireworks, and more

10 Oct 2022

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Robert Mays and Diante Lee are back for another round of the Monday Hangover, looking back at a handful of Week 5 games that needed a little more time...

NFL Week 5 recap — Parity reigns supreme, the NFC East is back, and more

10 Oct 2022

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We're just about through five weeks this NFL season. How many teams are we sure are legitimately good? Three? Four? Parity has been the story of these...

Football GM: Colts-Broncos sloppy TNF, concerns about Russell Wilson, NFL one month checkpoint & more

07 Oct 2022

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Mike Sando and former GM Randy Mueller do their best to make sense of what happened on Thursday Night Football between the Broncos and Colts. They sha...

NFL Week 5 preview — Bengals-Ravens, Rams O vs. Cowboys D, curious offenses, picks, and more

07 Oct 2022

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Week 5 of the NFL season has arrived, and with it comes a whole new slate of questions. Who will take the early lead in the AFC North when the Bengals...

Two fantasy QB surprises & two QB debuts of significance before week 5

06 Oct 2022

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Michael Beller and Brandon Funston return for the week 5 fantasy football conversation as they bring you two QBs who have surprised so far, including ...

Patrick Mahomes and Rashan Gary takes, state of the Raiders, and Are You Buying This? with Jeff Howe; Plus, QB therapy with comedian and Colts fan Megan Gailey

06 Oct 2022

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The Athletic NFL insider Jeff Howe joins Robert Mays to go over the biggest news and stories across the league heading into Week 5. The guys discuss t...

Prospects to Pros: Bryce Young’s shoulder injury, top college RB’s to watch & early NFL All-Rookie team

05 Oct 2022

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Andy Staples and Dane Brugler discuss Bryce Young’s shoulder injury and how it will impact the QB’s stock. Then, they examine what they’ve seen ...

NFL team tiers check-in with Mike Sando

05 Oct 2022

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We've played one-quarter of the 2022 NFL season. What better time to plant some flags and make some tiers. Robert Mays and Mike Sando do just that on ...

NFL Week 4 Monday Hangover — Vikings beat Saints, Kenny Pickett debuts, and more

03 Oct 2022

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This week's football hangover features a supposed contender squeaking out a win over a banged-up, inferior opponent; two young quarterbacks making dif...

NFL Week 4 recap — Bills rally to beat Ravens, Eagles remain undefeated, and more

03 Oct 2022

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One-quarter of the NFL season is just about in the books, and we just might be witnessing a run game renaissance. That's just one topic Robert Mays an...

Football GM: Handling of Tua Tagovailoa’s injury, what makes an RB worthy of the HOF, the Jaguars’ potential & more

30 Sep 2022

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Mike Sando and former GM Randy Mueller discuss the Dolphins’ handling of Tua Tagovailoa’s injury following the scary scene on Thursday Night Footb...

Tua Tagovailoa leaves Thursday Night Football with head and neck injuries

30 Sep 2022

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Robert Mays and Mike Jones discuss Tua Tagovailoa's head and neck injuries and, more importantly, the process that allowed him to take the field in th...

NFL Week 4 preview — Jaguars-Eagles, Bills-Ravens, gameplans, picks and more

29 Sep 2022

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Who had Bills-Ravens as a must-watch game in Week 4 before the season started? OK, OK, that was an easy one. Who had Jaguars-Eagles? That's the beauty...

Week 4 fantasy & players who have lacked "juice" in 2022

29 Sep 2022

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From Austin Ekeler to Alvin Kamara, there are plenty of fantasy football names that were drafted high and haven't lived up to their expected returns t...

State of the Patriots, confronting our NFC East priors, and a TNF preview with Mike Jones; Plus, debuting QB Therapy with Daniel Jones and The Ringer's Danny Heifetz

29 Sep 2022

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Mike Jones joins Robert Mays on this episode of The Athletic Football show to dig into the latest news and stories around the league. The guys discuss...

Prospects to Pros: 2023 NFL Draft QB class check-in with Eric Galko

28 Sep 2022

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After a quick check-in on some of the top performing rookies in the NFL in Week 3 (0:41), Andy Staples and Dane Brugler dive into the 2023 NFL Draft Q...

What makes a great NFL running game? Plus, more pressing early season questions with Mitchell Schwartz

28 Sep 2022

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Michell Schwartz joins Robert Mays on this episode to talk about something right in his wheelhouse...offensive lines! Specifically, the guys discuss s...

NFL Week 3 Monday Hangover — Vikings sneak past Lions, Broncos win ugly over 49ers, and more

26 Sep 2022

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OK, we've had nearly 24 hours to digest Sunday's games and nurse the hangover that a few of them gave us. Let's talk through them, shall we? Robert Ma...

NFL Week 3 recap — Dolphins beat Bills, Packers edge Buccaneers, and more

26 Sep 2022

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The Dolphins moved to 3-0 on Sunday, and they had to knock off the Bills to get there. The Eagles are also 3-0, and look like an unstoppable force. Th...

Football GM: Cleveland’s creativity on offense, teams with worries heading into Week 3, Sean Payton’s future & more

23 Sep 2022

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Is it time for the Steelers to turn to Kenny Pickett? Mike Sando and former GM Randy Mueller weigh in on the quarterback situation in Pittsburgh befor...

Steelers-Browns Thursday Night Football recap

23 Sep 2022

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At first, the Week 3 Thursday night game looked exactly like a Browns-Steelers game. And then it suddenly looked like Chiefs-Bills for a quarter. And ...

NFL Week 3 preview — Bills at Dolphins, Packers at Buccaneers, Ravens run game woes, picks and more

22 Sep 2022

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Week 3 of the 2022 season is shaping up to be the best one to date, at least on paper. We've got two true marquee games in Bills-Dolphins and Packers-...

Week 3 fantasy buy/sell/hold with a twist + Christian Kirk, Jaylen Waddle & more advice

22 Sep 2022

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Week 3 NFL fantasy is underway with many lineups feeling good a 1-1, ecstatic at 2-0, or freaking out at 0-2. Michael Beller and Brandon Funston bring...

Buccaneers strangeness and the 0-2 desperation index, starring the Bengals and Titans, with Kalyn Kahler

22 Sep 2022

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The Bengals, Titans and Raiders all made the playoffs last season. They're all 0-2 this season. How desperate should this Sunday feel for those three ...

Prospects to Pros: College transfer portal & more 2023 NFL Draft takes + Aidan Hutchinson, Garrett Wilson & more rookies shine

21 Sep 2022

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Which college players have benefited the most from the transfer portal? Andy Staples and Dane Brugler examine the top prospects that are thriving on t...

Amazon's NFL debut, the Buck-Aikman booth moves to ESPN, and the league's broadcast landscape in 2022 with Bryan Curtis

21 Sep 2022

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There was a ton of change to the NFL's broadcasting landscape this offseason. From Joe Buck and Troy Aikman jumping to ESPN, to Amazon entering the fr...

Jets rally to beat Browns, Packers get right against Bears, and more on the Week 2 Monday Hangover

20 Sep 2022

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You can't debrief everything immediately after a big night. Some things need a day or two to marinate before you can get to them. That's the thinking ...

NFL Week 2 recap — Dolphins shock Ravens, Trey Lance out for the year, Colts disappoint again, and more

19 Sep 2022

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In Week 2, the Dolphins trailed the Ravens 35-14 going into the fourth quarter. They won 42-38. The Cardinals were in a 20-point hole against the Raid...

Football GM: Amazon’s TNF debut, impressions of first-year head coaches & storylines to buy or sell heading into Week 2

16 Sep 2022

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Mike Sando and former GM Randy Mueller break down the Chiefs win over the Chargers on the debut of Amazon’s Thursday Night Football. Then, they shar...

Chargers-Chiefs Thursday night recap — Justin Herbert injured in Chiefs' 27-24 win

16 Sep 2022

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It may not have been the prettiest game, but it certainly was an entertaining one. The Chiefs rallied from a 17-7 deficit to knock off the Chargers 27...

NFL Week 2 preview — Vikings-Eagles, Brady vs. the Saints, guilty pleasure offenses, picks and more

15 Sep 2022

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Week 2 of the NFL season is here, and we've got a whole lot to get to on this episode of The Athletic Football Show. Robert Mays, Nate Tice and Diante...

Week 1 fantasy reactions that aren't overreactions & Week 2 advice

15 Sep 2022

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Michael Beller and Brandon Funston break down their reactions to how fantasy football played out in Week 1 with some Appropriate Reactions That Aren't...

Saquon Barkley's back, Panic Time Meter, and more inside the post-Week 1 narrative with Bo Wulf

15 Sep 2022

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Week 1 may not be everything, but it certainly isn't nothing, either. Bo Wulf joins Robert Mays on this episode of The Athletic Football Show to take ...

Prospects to Pros: Rookies in Week 1 + 2023 NFL Draft watch

14 Sep 2022

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Prospects to Pros with Andy Staples and Dane Brugler joins The Athletic Football Show feed as the intersection between the NFL and college football. F...

Ravens defense, Dolphins offense, and the other mysterious units of Week 1 with Ollie Connolly

14 Sep 2022

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Change always seems to beget interest, doesn't it? That's why we were excited to watch units like the Ravens defense and Dolphins offense in Week 1. T...

Seahawks spoil Russell Wilson's Broncos debut with 17-16 upset victory

13 Sep 2022

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Score one for Pete Carroll, huh? The Broncos went into Seattle as touchdown-favorites against the Seahawks, and left with an 0-1 record on the season....

Mailbag: The settling-in process, Brian Daboll's coaching history, and more

12 Sep 2022

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Friend of the show Mitchell Schwartz joins Robert Mays to open up The Athletic Football Show's mailbag after a wild Week 1. The guys consider how much...

NFL Week 1 Sunday recap -- Justin Jefferson and Patrick Mahomes are ridiculous, Colts and 49ers disappointment, and more

12 Sep 2022

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Well that was a fun way to start the season, wasn't it? The early window included a handful of multi-score comebacks, two overtime games, and a tie. T...

Football GM: Bills-Rams reaction, Lamar Jackson & Ravens fail to reach extension, Russell Wilson’s return to Seattle, Week 1 picks & more

09 Sep 2022

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The Football GM with Mike Sando and Randy Mueller is back! They discuss their takeaways from the NFL opener between the Rams and Bills before looking ...

NFL Week 1 preview -- Games of the week, best matchups, picks, and more

08 Sep 2022

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The 2022 NFL season is here! Robert Mays, Nate Tice and Diante Lee get you ready for Week 1 on this episode of The Athletic Football Show. The guys pr...

Trevor Lawrence, rookies to watch & more fantasy week 1 storylines

08 Sep 2022

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Michael Beller and Brandon Funston bring you the week 1 fantasy football storylines they're watching, from Trevor Lawrence's fresh start in Jacksonvil...

It's prediction time! Super Bowl, awards, division winners, and more

08 Sep 2022

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The 2022 NFL season is officially here! We've previewed all eight divisions. We've broken down all the offseason moves. We've surmised about all the t...

AFC East preview with Aaron Schatz

07 Sep 2022

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In the AFC East you'll find the Super Bowl betting-line favorites in the Bills, a wildly intriguing Miami Dolphins team, Bill Belichick leading a Patr...

NFC West preview with Diante Lee

06 Sep 2022

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Three NFC West teams made the playoffs last year, and all three underwent significant change this offseason. Oh, and that doesn't include the Seahawks...

AFC South preview with Derrik Klassen

05 Sep 2022

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It's always good to have a friend who isn't afraid to dive into the muck. In the case of The Athletic Football Show, that friend is Football Outsiders...

AFC North preview with Mina Kimes

02 Sep 2022

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The AFC North features the reigning conference champions with an ascendant offense...and they aren't even the betting-line favorites to win the divisi...

Dak Prescott, Aaron Jones and more fantasy football 'My Guys'

01 Sep 2022

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The final weekend of fantasy football draft season is upon us. Michael Beller and Brandon Funston highlight the players they're most likely to end up ...

NFC South preview with Mike Sando

01 Sep 2022

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It may have been a strange training camp for the Buccaneers, but they still head into the season as the overwhelming favorites to win the NFC South. I...

AFC West preview and C.J. Gardner-Johnson trade reaction with Nate Tice

31 Aug 2022

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So the AFC West is going to be fun, huh? The most competitive division in the league? Quite possibly. Robert Mays and Nate Tice dig into all four team...

NFC East preview + a reaction to the Jimmy Garoppolo-49ers reunion with Bill Barnwell

30 Aug 2022

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TAFS's division preview series moves over to the NFC East, where it appears to be a two-team race between the Eagles and Cowboys. ESPN's Bill Barnwell...

NFC North preview with Nate Tice

29 Aug 2022

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We've reached the division preview portion of the preseason on The Athletic Football Show, which means that the start of the season is right around th...

1st-year head coaches roundtable with Blake Bortles, Pierre Garçon and Pat DiMarco

26 Aug 2022

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First-year head coaches are an unknown commodity to many, but not all, of us. Their former players certainly have insight on what they can and will lo...

Sizing up the new playcallers across the NFL in 2022

25 Aug 2022

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When a team has a new playcaller, it doesn't matter if you're a Super Bowl favorite like the Bills or a team just looking to get by like the Bears, th...

Davante Adams, Tyreek Hill and NFL superstars in new situations for 2022

24 Aug 2022

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The Davante Adams and Tyreek Hill trades landed a few superstars in wholly new situations this season. Not just the receivers themselves, but their fo...

The 10 biggest questions about NFL defenses in 2022

23 Aug 2022

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Diante Lee joins Robert Mays to tackle the 10 most important questions facing defenses this season. What will the Ravens look like without Wink Martin...

Predicting 2022's top-10 offenses

22 Aug 2022

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It's time for Robert Mays and Nate Tice to put on their prediction caps. On this episode of The Athletic Football Show, the guys predict which offense...

Expectations for Russell Wilson, Matt Ryan, and other quarterbacks in new places; Checking in on the Colts with Zak Keefer

19 Aug 2022

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How is Russell Wilson going to change Denver's offense? How does Matt Ryan change the equation for Frank Reich and the Colts. Robert Mays and Nate Tic...

Deshaun Watson suspended 11 games, fined $5 million

18 Aug 2022

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Deshaun Watson will be suspended for 11 games and fined $5 million, after accusations by more than two dozen women of sexual misconduct in massage app...

Where Tua Tagovailoa, Jalen Hurts, and other young QBs need to improve with Dan Orlovsky; Plus, a Bengals team visit with Paul Dehner Jr.

18 Aug 2022

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The Dolphins, Eagles and Jets are all built to win right now, and the Jaguars spent plenty of cash for the 2022 season. All that's left for those four...

Emptying the training camp notebook with the Ravens, Eagles, Commanders and Steelers

17 Aug 2022

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When you make training camp swing through about two-thirds of the league, eventually your notebook fills up. And when your notebook fills up, you have...

Justin Herbert, Jeffery Simmons, and the 2022 narrative changers

15 Aug 2022

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We think about Deebo Samuel entirely different right now than we did a year ago at this time. He changed his narrative in a big way in 2021. Who can d...

Lions, Jets, and what success looks like for 2nd-year rebuilds, with Daniel Jeremiah; A visit to Bills camp with Joe Buscaglia

12 Aug 2022

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The Lions and Jets are among a handful of teams entering the second year of what feels like a total rebuild. How do those teams look entering the 2022...

Which teams can win the Super Bowl?; A dispatch from Browns camp with Zac Jackson

11 Aug 2022

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Everyone knows the Bills can win the Super Bowl. And the Rams. And the Buccaneers, too. But can the 49ers win the Super Bowl? Can the Broncos? What ab...

Trevor Lawrence, Patrick Surtain II, and the rest of 2022's breakout players; Plus, a visit from Lions camp with Colton Pouncy

10 Aug 2022

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It's one of the best storylines every NFL season. The breakout players who have monster years and set new expectations for themselves. From Trevor Law...

What the hell are you?: The teams we can't figure out

08 Aug 2022

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Every NFL season dawns with a number of questions, including the one at the heart of this episode of The Athletic Football Show...what the hell are yo...

Unearthing wide receiver gems with Matt Harmon and a check-in from Broncos camp with Nick Kosmider

05 Aug 2022

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Is Juju Smith-Schuster the perfect fit for the Chiefs' offense? Is current Terry McLaurin the 2017-18 version of Stefon Diggs? Is Amon-Ra St. Brown Bu...

Jalen Hurts, Kyle Shanahan and the other NFL people with the most at stake in 2022

04 Aug 2022

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Lindsay Jones sits down with Robert Mays—at her house!—to highlight the players and coaches, plus one executive, they believe have the most to gai...

Fallout from the Dolphins' Tampering Investigation and Takeaways from 49ers Camp

02 Aug 2022

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Charles Robinson joins Robert Mays to break down the punishment handed down to the Dolphins after the league found that the team had impermissible con...

Discussing the Deshaun Watson six-game suspension recommendation with Jenny Vrentas

01 Aug 2022

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Deshaun Watson faces a six-game suspension to begin the 2022 NFL season for violating the league's personal conduct policy. The league has three days ...

Asking “Does This Matter?” for Early Preseason Storylines with Mitchell Schwartz + Cowboys camp visit with Jon Machota

01 Aug 2022

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Preseason storylines can get overblown this time of year. We're bringing in our own Super Bowl Champion Mitchell Schwartz to shed some light on the ne...

The most unpredictable players & units with Bill Barnwell + Chargers camp visit with Daniel Popper

29 Jul 2022

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From Tua Tagovailoa and the Dolphins offense, to Trey Lance in San Francisco, Bill Barnwell joins Robert Mays to bring their picks for the players &am...

Tying up loose ends from the 2021 NFL season + Rams camp visit with Jourdan Rodrigue

28 Jul 2022

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What lingering questions from the 2021 NFL season still need to be discussed? Robert Mays, Nate Tice and Diante Lee talk about the Cowboys’ offense,...

QB Tiers 2022: Joe Burrow, Justin Herbert move up, Russell Wilson questions & more with Mike Sando

25 Jul 2022

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Mike Sando's QB Tiers have officially arrived for 2022. Hear where execs and coaches around the league have ranked all of the NFL's signal callers. Th...

Kyler Murray gets paid, Lamar Jackson & big questions before training camp with Dianna Russini

22 Jul 2022

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ESPN NFL reporter Dianna Russini joins Robert Mays on the heels of a historic long-awaited day for Kyler Murray. Hear Robert & Dianna's reactions ...

2022 Fantasy football primer with Josh Norris and Evan Silva

21 Jul 2022

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Underdog Fantasy’s Josh Norris and Establish the Run’s Evan Silva are back with Robert Mays to get you ready for the 2022 fantasy football season....

Mailbag: Andrew Luck in today's NFL, Philip Rivers' HOF case, first football memories, value of QB, food talk & more

19 Jul 2022

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Robert Mays and Nate Tice return to the airwaves following the week of Luck by answering your Mailbag questions about how Luck would rank in today's N...

Luck Episode 6: The End

11 Jul 2022

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Wait ... what?!? That was a common reaction to the stunning news that came down the night of August 24, 2019. Andrew Luck — just 29 years old, comin...

Luck Episode 5: The Return

11 Jul 2022

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“Am I ever gonna be great again?” That’s the question Andrew Luck asked his throwing coach, Tom House, at one point during his rehab. In episode...

Luck Episode 4: Pain

11 Jul 2022

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When did it start to go wrong? In Episode 4 of LUCK, host Zak Keefer dives into the darkest years of Andrew Luck’s NFL career. Somewhere, in between...

Luck Episode 3: The Arrival

11 Jul 2022

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In Episode 3 of LUCK, host Zak Keefer explores the early years of Andrew Luck’s NFL career — and what made him such a singular personality in NFL ...

Luck Episode 2: The Decision

11 Jul 2022

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In Episode 2 of LUCK, host Zak Keefer explores the historic decision the Indianapolis Colts faced in the winter of 2012: whether to move on from the f...

Luck Episode 1: The Rise

11 Jul 2022

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Welcome to LUCK, the new podcast series on Andrew Luck, one of the great what-ifs in NFL history. The series explores a fundamental question: How did ...

Analyzing the shifting WR market with Steven Ruiz

08 Jul 2022

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What have we learned from the boom in the wide receiver market this offseason? The Ringer’s Steven Ruiz joins Robert Mays and Nate Tice to discuss t...

Browns trade Baker Mayfield to Panthers

06 Jul 2022

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Robert Mays and Nate Tice react to the Panthers trade for Baker Mayfield. They discuss the terms of the deal with the Browns, Carolina’s QB room and...

Mailbag: Ollie Connolly talks clutch players, trading Tom Brady, coaching trees, best football books & more

05 Jul 2022

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Ollie Connolly returns to The Athletic Football Show as Robert Mays opens the weekly Mailbag with questions regarding the best football books, what it...

Lessons from the NFL's best offenses in 2021

01 Jul 2022

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Diante Lee is back with Robert Mays and Nate Tice to talk about the lessons we learned from the NFL’s best offenses in 2021. They dive into dig rout...

Football GM: Terry McLaurin’s extension, Seahawks quarterback questions & Deshaun Watson’s disciplinary hearing continues

30 Jun 2022

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Mike Sando and former GM Randy Mueller fill in for Robert Mays by discussing all of the top NFL headlines. They begin by talking about Terry McLaurin’...

Mailbag: Deshaun Watson’s disciplinary hearing, positional coaches value & evaluating Broncos’ receiving corps + Zak Keefer previews narrative podcast series on Andrew Luck

28 Jun 2022

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Lindsay Jones joins Robert Mays to answer this week’s mailbag questions. They begin by discussing Deshaun Watson’s disciplinary hearing and how th...

Top 10 NFL moves we want to see before Week 1

24 Jun 2022

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Robert Mays and Nate Tice share the top 10 moves they want to see before the start of the NFL season. Should the Eagles trade for a running back? Coul...

Hall of Very Good 2022 & updates on Dan Snyder & Deshaun Watson's legal situations

23 Jun 2022

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It's time for the annual Hall of Very Good induction ceremony as Robert Mays, Lindsay Jones and Nate Tice bring their top picks for players not quite ...

Mailbag: Jason Fitzgerald talks Rams & Saints cap success, QBs & team-friendly deals, big WR money & more

21 Jun 2022

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Jason Fitzgerald of Over The Cap joins The Athletic Football Show for this week's Mailbag as he and Robert Mays dig into the current state of the NFL'...

Lessons from the NFL's best defenses in 2021

17 Jun 2022

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The Athletic’s Diante Lee joins Robert Mays and Nate Tice to discuss the lessons and trends we learned from the NFL’s best defenses in 2021. They ...

Kyler Murray & Lamar Jackson 2022 offensive outlook, contract questions & more

16 Jun 2022

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What comes next for Kyler Murray and Lamar Jackson? As the two remain at a crossroads with their franchises, Robert Mays and Nate Tice discuss the qua...

Mailbag: Ted Nguyen talks defensive & offensive scheme, quality control, team nicknames & more

14 Jun 2022

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The Athletic's football film guru Ted Nguyen is this week's special guest, answering your emails and voicemails with Robert Mays. What groups around t...

NFL offseason roster reset with Nate Tice

10 Jun 2022

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What team has improved their roster the most this spring? Which offseason plan is still difficult to figure out? What units on contending teams need t...

New Deshaun Watson case details emerge + Broncos ownership change with Lindsay Jones

09 Jun 2022

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Robert Mays and Lindsay Jones discuss the latest New York Times report on Deshaun Watson and the civil lawsuits against the Browns’ QB. They also ta...

Mailbag: Counting current Hall of Famers, buying the best possible team, worst QB who can win a Super Bowl & more with Sheil Kapadia

07 Jun 2022

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It's our own Sheil Kapadia as the special guest to answer your Mailbag e-mails and voicemails - from the affect Urban Meyer had on the Jags, to which ...