Podcasts by The MMQB NFL Podcast

Chiefs WR Problems&Flacco Keeps Brown's Alive from 2023-12-11T18:33:52

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the lackluster wide receiver play that could play a huge role in their road to the Super Bowl, the Eagles struggles playing from behind, how Dak Prescott is...

Jaguars In Trouble&AFC Up For Grabs from 2023-12-07T09:00

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down some extra notes from Eagles/Niners before getting into what Trevor Lawrence's ankle injury means for a promising Jacksonville team. We also break ...

49ers Demolish Eagles&Jordan Love's Timetable from 2023-12-05T14:51:07

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the 49ers statement win over the Eagles and the dust up between Dre Greenlaw and the Eagles head of security that dominated headlines. We also break down th...

Game of the Year Preview&Rodgers Return from 2023-11-30T09:00

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano discuss if the Bills are finished this season after a heartbreaking loss to the Eagles, why the 4-7 Jets should not trot out Aaron Rodgers this season, this S...

Panthers Fire Frank Reich&Week 12 Recap from 2023-11-27T19:03:40

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the Monday morning firing of Panthers head coach Frank Reich and the disastrous tenure of owner David Tepper. We also discuss who might be in line to coach ...

Chargers Rough Outlook&Realistic Dolphins Takes from 2023-11-20T19:42:38

Conor Orr is joined by Rohan Nadkarni to offer up a reasonable outlook for the future of Mike McDaniel and the Dolphins before getting into the Chargers losing in another one score game, if the ...

Bills Fire Ken Dorsey&Thursday Night Preview from 2023-11-15T09:00

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down why the Bills fired offesive coordinator Ken Dorsey after the team's loss to the Bronco's on Monday night, the must win game for both teams on Thur...

Browns Big Comeback&Zach Wilson's Sporadic Throws from 2023-11-13T18:40:03

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the Browns big comeback against the Ravens that creates a tight AFC North race, the increasingly grim Bill Belichick situation in New England, why the Charg...

AFC Favorite&Our Midseason Awards from 2023-11-09T09:00

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down why the Miami Dolphins have only lose games against good teams, why Buffalo will need their offense to propel them to a playoff birth, who our favo...

CJ Stroud Ascends&Vikings Avoid Rebuild from 2023-11-06T20:04:23

Conor Orr and Albert Breer discuss CJ Stroud's record breaking last second win against the Bucs, how the Bill's injury woes may make this a lost season for the team, how the Bengals were able to...

Raiders Fire McDaniels&Trade Deadline Moves from 2023-11-02T08:00

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano discuss the late night firing of Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels after falling to 3-5. We also break down some trade deadline moves between the Commanders, ...

Week 8 Recap&Trade Deadline Preview from 2023-10-30T19:56:38

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the week eight slate of games and discuss what the Vikings may do after Kirk Cousins season ending injury, if the Giants may move any of their pieces, and w...

Niners Weaknesses Exposed&Buffalo's Concern Level from 2023-10-26T08:00

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down how injuries and back-to-back losses by the 49ers have exposed some weaknesses on both sides of the ball. We also break down why lackluster play by...

Chiefs Become Modern Pats&Raven's Dominant Win from 2023-10-23T19:01:34

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down Jalen Hurts tough performance in the Eagles win over the Dolphins, why the Chiefs stellar regular season play is overlooked at this poit, the Chargers falli...

Chargers Staley Mistake&Burrow's Rebound from 2023-10-19T08:00

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down why the Brown's defense makes them better than their record shows, why the Chargers may have made a mistake in not moving on from Brandon Staley, w...

Browns Legitimatize Rebuild&Robert Saleh from 2023-10-16T18:33:13

Conor Orr and Albert Breer how the Brown's dominant defense this season has legitimized their recent rebuild efforts, why Robert Saleh should be extended by the Jets, a wild Bill Belichick trade...

Fire Sales&Contenders or Pretenders from 2023-10-12T08:00

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down Brock Purdy's impressive play so far this season, if the Buffalo Bills loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars should concern people, if the Denver Bronco...

Patriots Hit Bottom&49ers Deliver Again from 2023-10-09T20:04:29

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down what has led to the Patriots having the worst losses of Bill Belichick's career in back-to-back week's, the 49ers breezy win over the Cowboys, what the Bron...

Bears Bright Spots&Week Five Picks from 2023-10-05T13:58:04

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano discuss the situation the Panthers find themselves in with Bryce Young after big weeks for other quarterbacks in the 2023 draft. We also discuss why a mid sea...

New England's Historic Loss&CJ Stroud Breaks Out from 2023-10-02T19:29:07

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down what is going wrong with the Patriots after suffering their worse loss of the Belichick era, why the Rams young talent could allow them to pursue big free a...

The Jets Other Problems&Our Week 4 Picks from 2023-09-28T08:00

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down how the Jets lack of offensive weapons and offensive line struggles are not helping an abysmal quarterback situation. We also take a look at what m...

The Caleb Williams Sweepstakes Takes Shape from 2023-09-25T22:25:54

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the Dolphins historically dominant win over the Broncos and how the loss puts Denver and Chicago into win or die mode heading into their week four matchup, ...

Chiefs Win With Defense&Our Top 5 Games from 2023-09-21T08:00

Matt Verderame and Giberto Manzano break down the Panthers terrible choices with Bryce Young at quarterback, why the Chiefs offensive struggles are being outshined by the success of their defens...

Cowboys Defense Dominates&Broncos Struggles Continue from 2023-09-18T19:31:27

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down week two of the NFL season including Dan Quinn's Mica Parson led Cowboy's defense, Russell Wilson's struggles in the Commanders comeback win against the Bro...

Jets Lose Rodgers&Early QB Struggles from 2023-09-13T19:39:08

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down what's next for the Jets after losing Aaron Rodgers to a season ending achilles tear, why some big name quarterbacks had major struggles during wee...

The Dolphins Are For Real (Vikings&Giants are NOT) from 2023-09-11T18:53:47

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down Week 1 of the NFL season including the Dolphins impressive win against the Chargers, how the Vikings one score luck won't be transferring over to this seaso...

Season Opening Upset&Burrow's Big Deal from 2023-09-08T21:42:33

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down the Lions upset victory over the Chiefs to open the season, Joe Burrow's record breaking extension, if Tee Higgins could be out in Cincy, and a pre...

2023 NFL Awards Predictions from 2023-09-07T08:00

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down who they expect to win each of the NFL's awards this season. as well as there division winner, some of which may surprise you

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Patriots Questionable Cuts&Division Predtictions from 2023-09-01T08:00

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down the Patriots moving QB's Bailey Zappe & Malik Cunningham to the practice squad before giving their division winner predictions and teams that c...

Rams Bounce Back&Bryce Young's Outlook from 2023-08-30T08:00

Conor Orr and Albert Breer discuss why the Los Angeles Rams could have a much better season than you think, Conor's inside look at the post Dan Snyder Commanders, and why Bryce Young looks impre...

Trey Lance's NFL Future from 2023-08-25T08:00

Matt Verderame & Gilberto Manzano break down what led to Trey Lance going from a third overall pick by the 49ers in 2021 to their third string QB ahead of this season. We also discuss what t...

Predicting Every Game of the 2023 NFL Season from 2023-08-24T08:00

Conor Orr and Mitch Goldich go over every team's projected win total's from Conor's tradition of picking every the winner of every game during the upcoming season

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Conor Picks A New Favorite Team from 2023-08-17T08:00

Conor Orr has decided to leave the Cleveland Brown's in the past and is joined by Albert Breer and Mitch Goldich to pick a new one for him to unbiasedly root for

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Bad Takes Week from 2023-07-27T08:00

Editor Mitch Goldich joins the show to discuss the best of Bad Takes Week. New rule proposals off safeties, the elimination of the standard play clock, the right to call yourself a "World Champi...

Sale of the Commanders&Free Agent RB's from 2023-07-20T21:04:31

Conor Orr break down the lowest moments of Daniel Snyder's ownership tenure in Washington on the eve of the team's sale before getting into the liat of running back's who are still un signed and...

How To Win Bets With Toenails from 2023-07-06T20:28:37

Conor Orr is joined by Tyler Dunne of Go Long to discuss the Zuckerberg Musk cage match, win total over unders and his friend’s dad, who used a jar of his children’s clipped cuticles to help him...

Offseason Splashes w/ Dan Hanzus from 2023-06-29T08:00

Conor Orr hangs with old pal Dan Hanzus from the Around the NFL podcast, breaking down the team of the off-season, why the Jets are not just a franchise making a splash, and why Conor was a jerk...

Wemby&The NFL Draft Question from 2023-06-23T08:00

Conor and Albert play a game of what if. Gregg Popovich tanked for the most elite prospect in recent NBA history. What if Bill Belichick had done the same after Tom Brady? Plus…Caleb Williams an...

Intriguing NFL Summer "Plans" from 2023-06-15T08:00

Conor Orr and MMQB editor Mitch Golditch provide summer plans for six of the NFL’s most intriguing figures. What should Russell Wilson be reading on the beach? Where is Kyler Murray traveling in...

Our 2023 Worst To First Picks from 2023-06-07T17:24:53

Conor Orr and Albert Breer pick the AFC and NFC teams that missed the playoffs last season that are poised to make a big leap in their division

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Our Bold 2023 NFL Predictions from 2023-06-01T17:26:29

Conor Orr and Albert Breer debate some of Conor's bold predictions for the 2023 season including the Patriots winning the AFC East, Anthony Richardson being named Offensive Rookie of the Year, C...

The Commanders Sale + Mailbag from 2023-05-26T08:00

Albert Breer breaks down what's holding down up the sale of the Washington Commanders and answers your mailbag questions about the growing QB salaries and Saquon Barkley's contract extension  Listen

Brett Favre&the Mississippi Welfare Scandal w/ Michael Rosenberg from 2023-05-18T13:00

Conor Orr talks to SI's Michael Rosenberg about his reporting on Brett Favre and his alleged role in the Mississippi welfare scandal

Read Michael's full story here: https://www.si.com/nfl...

Does The NFL Have Too Many Games? from 2023-05-11T17:05:08

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the steps taken by the league to prevent schedule leaks, if the season has been oversaturated with too many games on Holidays, and the pros and cons we have...

2023 NFL Draft Wrap Up from 2023-05-01T18:56:37

Conor Orr and Albert Breer give a complete wrap up of this years draft including what teams had the best draft classes, who were the biggest disappointments, what to make of Will Levis going to ...

NFL Draft First Round Break Down from 2023-04-28T22:04:49

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the first round of the NFL draft including the Texans trading  back up to pick No. 3, the Lions taking running back Jahmyr Gibbs, if Bryce Young or C.J. Str...

Our Quarterback Draft Orders&Potential Sleepers from 2023-04-13T19:47:49

Conor and Albert Breer break down the order of what QB's will be drafted in the first round, who might make make the biggest shake up on draft night, and what potential sleeper picks could go in...

Who Needs To Nail This Years Draft from 2023-04-06T17:46:59

Conor is joined again by Albert Breer to break down what teams need to nail their selection or make a big move in this years draft. Albert also fills us in on what he's hearing from the Patriots...

Making Sense of the Promising Jets w/ Zack Rosenblatt from 2023-03-31T17:42:33

Conor is joined by The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt to discuss the odd offseason the NY Jets have had with Aaron Rodgers expressing jis interest to play for the team, deciding to keep Zach Wilson ...

Winners&Losers of Free Agency from 2023-03-21T17:46:23

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the best signings of free agency along with some puzzling ones before discussing big contract extensions and the sale of the Washington Commanders going int...

Does Rodgers Fit With the Jets&Our Offseason Projections from 2023-03-10T17:13:43

Conor is joined by Albert Breer this week to break down the swirling rumors of Aaron Rodgers signing with the Jets and how he fits in with the team schematically. We also give some of our boldes...

Stop Complaining and Just Appreciate Super Bowl LVII from 2023-02-13T17:40:05

Yes, yes, the holding call on James Bradberry was a little ticky-tack, and the million-dollar playing surface was hilariously bad. But Chiefs-Eagles was also one of the most impressive...

The Super Bowl Preview Extravaganza (Via Prop Bets) from 2023-02-10T09:00

With Conor out on assignment, Gary instead hosts a show that the sportsbooks made him promise he would never host again. It’s The MMQB Gambling Podcast reunion show, as Jimmy Traina of...

Sean Payton and the Broncos Settle for Each Other. (Also Tom Brady Stuff.) from 2023-02-03T09:00

The Super Bowl is coming up. But whatever. There were 53 other big news stories from around the NFL that have nothing to do with the Chiefs of the Eagles.

So Conor and...

How the Chiefs Won, the Eagles’ Lack of Mercy, and a Bad Sunday for Officiating from 2023-01-30T17:24:26

It was one debacle and one (albeit sloppy) thriller on Championship Sunday, and Conor and Gary are here to discuss how we ended up with a Chiefs-Eagles Super Bowl. And how NFL officiat...

Reich to Carolina, Hackett the Jets’ New OC, and Championship Sunday Preview from 2023-01-27T09:00

We have our first head-coach hiring of 2023, as the Panthers turn to former Colts coach and first starting quarterback in Carolina franchise history Frank Reich to come in and get the ...

A Very Cowboys Ending, Burrow in Buffalo and the Final Four Is Set from 2023-01-23T09:00

The NFL’s final four is set, and Conor and Gary are here to talk through just how we arrived here.

First, what in the world is happening to the Cowboys at the end of p...

Brady’s Future, Lombardi and Leftwich Out in Coordinator Shuffles from 2023-01-19T09:00

Conor and Gary are still sifting through the aftermath of *SUPER* Wild-Card Weekend, including what was likely the end of Tom Brady’s run in Tampa. Assuming he comes back, where does i...

The Butt-Pushing Superness—and Chargers Sadness—of Super Wild-Card Weekend from 2023-01-16T09:00

Super Wild-Card Weekend is five-sixths of the way done—nobody likes Monday night playoff football!—and Sunday’s and Saturday’s action brought a nice mixture of excitement and regret. C...

How the NFL’s Head Coach Firings Played Out, How the Playoffs Will Play Out from 2023-01-12T09:00

It was a relatively quiet Black Monday in the NFL, as only two teams made moves at head coach while three other significant coordinator firings went down.

Conor and Ga...

Overwhelming Emotion in Buffalo, and the Defining Moments of Week 18 from 2023-01-09T09:00

That’s a wrap for the regular season, but the entire week was unforgettable across the NFL. Conor and Gary start with an unbelievable opening play in Buffalo, and the Bills pulling it ...

In Week 17, Everything You Feared Came to Be from 2023-01-02T09:00

Unless you’re a Bucs or Packers fan, everything you feared came to be in Week 17: The Packers are still alive, the Bucs are going to host a playoff game, and Jarrett Stidham is maybe g...

Hackett’s End, Baker’s Redemption, Packers’ Pulse and More from 2022-12-28T09:00

It’s a hybrid show on The MMQB NFL Podcast—not quite a review, not quite a preview, but you get a good meal. Conor and Gary do their best to ignore a horrifically boring slate of Week ...

The Eight Crazy Nights of Week 15 from 2022-12-19T09:00

Or, upon fact-check, two crazy nights (or days—but depending on time zone it was night somewhere). Conor and Gary discuss three truly unprecedented moments from the Saturday-Sunday sla...

The Ridder Falcons, the Kyler-Less Cards, the New-Look Dolphins? from 2022-12-15T09:00

It’s the small-market show on The MMQB NFL Podcast—or the small-to-mid market show—as Conor and Gary take a trip around the NFL to discuss three QB-centric storylines.

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Week 14: Purdy Fever, and the Not Great Herbert Debate from 2022-12-12T09:00

In Week 14 we learned that, if anything, it’s time to tighten our embrace on the Brock Purdy–led 49ers. Conor and Gary discuss how the seventh-round rookie was far from perfect in his ...

Baker the Ram, and Who Wants to Coach the Texans? from 2022-12-08T09:00

Baker Mayfield’s year-long freefall seemingly continued into December, as he asked for—and was granted—his release from Carolina, and went unclaimed by everyone but the Rams. Conor and...

A Long Day for Deshaun Watson (and Those Who Cover Him) from 2022-12-05T09:00

There were some very intriguing matchups in Week 13, but all eyes were on the return of Deshaun Watson in Houston.

Conor and Gary discuss why that was particularly unf...

Deshaun Watson’s Return, Off the Field and On from 2022-12-01T17:44:11

Deshaun Watson is set to play in his first regular-season game in 700 days on Sunday, when he returns from his 11-game suspension for multiple violations of the personal conduct policy...

Jordan Love and Others Do Stuff in Week 12 from 2022-11-28T09:00

It was an entirely pleasant football Sunday in Week 12, with some close games, some stout defensive performances and some interesting developments. And nowhere were the developments mo...

Odell, Garoppolo and Zach Wilson in a Thanksgiving Hodgepodge from 2022-11-22T09:00

Whether you’re listening to this episode on your drive to Thanksgiving dinner or at some point in the summer of 2024, it doesn’t matter. This show is simply timeless. At least Conor an...

Mahomes-Herbert for Real and Everything From Week 11 from 2022-11-21T09:00

It had been months of frustration watching Justin Herbert and the meek offense the Chargers’ offensive coaches had him operating. But those who waited patiently were finally rewarded o...

The Mailbag Show Featuring the Weather Report from 2022-11-17T09:00

As it has been since the beginning of time, the third Thursday in November must be a mailbag show on any podcast. Thus Conor and Gary answer your questions, to an extent that might or ...

Wild NFL Finishes and You from 2022-11-14T09:00

In light of the incredible, unfathomable final moments of the Vikings’ (make that the 8–1 Vikings’!) victory in Buffalo, it’s time to really understand what this all means. That’s why ...

A Desperate Attempt to Understand the Colts from 2022-11-10T09:00

This episode was supposed to be a good ol’ fashioned, straightforward midseason report show, but then things went a little wacky. There was Josh Allen’s elbow injury (what now, Buffalo...

The Frustration and the Jubilation of an Emotional Week 9 from 2022-11-07T09:00

It was a smaller slate in Week 9, but there were still a couple of monstrous underdog wins—not to mention a lifetime worth of frustration for two star quarterbacks. 

C...

Trade Deadline and Tight Ends w/ Tyler Dunne from 2022-11-03T08:00

What was billed as a quiet trade deadline was anything but, as a record number of deadline-day deals went down in the NFL. After a little bit of time to reflect, Conor and Gary are rea...

Week 8 Brought the Return of Offense… But Not the Packers’ Offense from 2022-10-31T08:00

We had points, lots of them, (even in touchdown form!), on Sunday as offenses across the league kinda got back on track. Except for the one Aaron Rodgers oversees. Conor and Gary look ...

Ehlinger and Zappe: The Controversial QBs of the QB Controversies from 2022-10-27T08:00

It’s late October, and Conor and Gary find themselves assessing two very unlikely starting (or, one starting and one potential starting) quarterbacks: Sam Ehlinger in Indy and Bailey Z...

First Look at the Christian McCaffrey Niners and More GOAT Sadness from 2022-10-25T17:48:14

Week 7 Sunday unfolded as the trade deadline looms, though the first big move has already happened, with the 49ers acquiring Christian McCaffrey. Conor and Gary fire off all takes rega...

Mailbag Show: Are the Vikings Good? Are the Jaguars Bad? What’s the Irsay/Snyder Stuff Mean? from 2022-10-20T08:00

It’s time for Conor and Gary to dig into the mailbag and answer the most pressing questions that the NFL public has.

First, a look at the 5–1 Vikings. Is this sustaina...

Bills-Chiefs, Eagles-Cowboys Meet the Hype as Rest of the NFL Burns from 2022-10-17T08:00

It was an upside down slate of games in the NFL, though the two headlining games more than made up for it all. Conor and Gary break down everything that went down on Sunday (including,...

What’s Wrong With Russell Wilson—and Does It Get Fixed? from 2022-10-13T08:00

The biggest surprise of the season thus far isn’t that Russell Wilson is merely struggling to adjust to a new team and new scheme. It’s that, over his first five games as the Broncos’ ...

The Bengals’ Floor, Abracadaniel in London, and the Weird Stuff of Week 5 from 2022-10-10T16:45:31

It really was a series of weird games in Week 5—lots of sloppy offense but somehow lots of big plays in between. Conor and Gary break it all down, starting with the Bengals’ continued ...

What’s Going on With These College QBs Anyway? from 2022-10-06T08:00

On the mid-week episode, there is some Week 5 previewing to be done. Conor and Gary take a look at the Ravens’ woes heading into a showdown with Cincinnati, Jared Goff’s latest shot at...

The Scrappiness, Small Victories and Mayonnaise of Week 4 from 2022-10-03T08:00

The Week 4 Sunday slate brought us some humbling losses and heartwarming victories, and Conor and Gary are here to discuss all of it, as well as remember two former Northwestern quarte...

Smart People on Lamar Jackson and Other Business of Football Matters from 2022-09-29T08:00

On the mid-week show, Conor and Gary take a look at three big Week 4 matchups. Will Doug Pederson get booed in his return to Philly? (And, also, do the Jaguars have the defensive formu...

Everybody Hurts (in Week 3 of the 2022 NFL Season) from 2022-09-26T08:00

It was a bittersweet third week of the NFL season—lots of great games, but lots of bummer injuries. Conor and Gary work through the tears and break down everything that happened on Sun...

When Someone Has to Be 0–3… from 2022-09-22T08:00

We all know the—albeit fluky—stat regarding the drought of 0–2 teams going to the NFL playoffs, but what about 0–3? Because by Sunday evening, either the Titans or the Raiders, both pl...

Week 2: What Was Real in a Wild NFL Sunday from 2022-09-19T08:00

The second Sunday of the NFL season was nothing short of incredible when it came to fantastic finishes and unlikely upsets. But what does it all mean!?!?! Conor and Gary are here to ta...

Week 1: Cowboys No-Show, Wild Times for the Steelers, Football Is Back! from 2022-09-12T08:00

The first Sunday of the 2022 NFL season is in the books. A few of the games were really good. A lot of the games were really close. And the day ended with one star quarterback, Dak Pre...

How Buffalo Buffaloed the Rams (or, Is Josh Allen Invincible?) from 2022-09-09T08:00

The NFL Opener is in the books and, basically, the defending champs lost by three touchdowns in a game that wasn’t even that close.

The Bills picked up where they left...

NFL Preview and Predictions: The Six Storylines That Will Define the 2022 Season from 2022-09-08T08:00

There are six—no more, no fewer—storylines that will define the 2022 NFL season (as stated in the episode title, try to keep up), and Conor and Gary, only on this show, will unveil eac...

The Four Best Teams in the NFL from 2022-09-06T08:00

At long last, Conor and Gary arrive at the thrilling finale of their preseason power rankings countdown series. It’s time to reveal, indisputably, the four best teams in the NFL.

The NFL’s Elite Eight (in Terms of Our Power Rankings) from 2022-08-29T08:00

And, more specifically, the back half of the Elite Eight, but the Elite Eight nonetheless. Conor and Gary delve into the NFL’s borderline elite teams heading into the 2022 season.

MMQB Fantasy Extravaganza w/ Michael Fabiano from 2022-08-24T08:00

With Gary Gramling away, Conor Orr is joined by SI Fantasy Football Guru Michael Fabiano, and we talk about the shrewdness of Jim Nantz in celebrity studded fantasy leagues. Also, you’ll want to...

These Teams Are the Fringe Super Bowl Contenders from 2022-08-22T08:00

It is, indisputably, time to start thinking Super Bowl for these teams in the latest installment of the Preseason Power Rankings Countdown.

Once again, we will not rev...

The Deshaun Watson Suspension Is Settled… Maybe from 2022-08-19T18:58:28

It’s a special emergency episode of the The MMQB NFL Podcast, as Conor and Gary delve into the final (maybe?) settlement of the Deshaun Watson suspension.

Watson did a...

The Fascinating Middle of the NFL, Part 2 from 2022-08-15T08:00

We’re in the middle of the NFL’s middle, then moving toward the top of the middle as Conor and Gary continue their four-at-a-time season preview countdown. This episode features two te...

The Fascinating Middle of the NFL, Part 1 from 2022-08-08T08:00

It’s time to get into the middle-iest of the NFL’s middle, as Conor and Gary continue their four-at-a-time season preview countdown. This episode features two 2021 playoff teams, one underdog da...

The Deshaun Watson Appeal and the Case Against the Dolphins from 2022-08-04T18:40:17

Conor and Gary welcome back Jenny Vrentas of the New York Times to delve into all things Deshaun Watson once again.

A discussion of why Sue Robinson’s factual determin...

Welcome to the Playoff Fringe Teams of the NFL from 2022-08-01T08:00

The third episode of Conor and Gary’s team-by-team, four-at-a-time season preview countdown is here, and they’re getting into the teams that should be entering 2022 with playoff aspira...

The Kyler Murray Deal and the Dumbest Contractual Clause from 2022-07-29T08:00

One long-awaited quarterback contract got done this week, but as with all things Cardinals-front-office-and-Kyler Murray since the team’s wild-card round meltdown in January, it wasn’t...

Four Teams That Aren’t the NFL’s Worst, But They're Close from 2022-07-25T08:00

The second episode of Conor and Gary’s team-by-team season preview countdown has arrived, and this one is chock full of underserved optimism. And ties!

Once again, we ...

The Four Worst Teams in the NFL from 2022-07-18T08:00

It’s that time of year, when Conor and Gary ignore the beautiful summer weather, retreat to their respective basements, and take on the Herculean task of previewing the 32 teams, podca...

From Trevor to Mac to Mills, What’s Next for the Second-Year QBs? from 2022-07-14T08:00

It was an unexpectedly rocky year for last season’s crop of rookie QBs. Now, it’s time to examine: Are better days ahead in 2022?

To help answer that question, Conor a...

The Baker Mayfield Trade That Made Nobody Happy from 2022-07-11T08:00

It was centuries ago that the Baker Mayfield trade talks first started up, and last week we finally reached the end of the road with he would-be-Cleveland-Browns franchise QB mercifull...

Moneyball! What We Can Learn From the Ravens from 2022-07-04T08:00

Some not terribly sharp people might dismiss the Ravens for a lack of Super Bowl championships over the past four seasons, but on this show, Conor and Gary cover just how Baltimore is ...

The Rams, the Warriors,&to Buy a Championship from 2022-06-30T08:00

The Golden State Warriors won the NBA title, the Los Angeles Rams won the Super Bowl, and each team was accused of “buying” their championship. With that in mind, Conor and Gary welcom...

An Underrated Episode About Underrated Players from 2022-06-27T08:00

In honor of the release of Conor’s annual underrated players list (one player for each of the 32 teams!), Conor and Gary take a trip down the list to review its most interesting names....

The Watson Timeline Now&Will Dan Snyder Live Forever? from 2022-06-23T08:00

It’s been a surprisingly busy week in the NFL, with developments in the Deshaun Watson cases, an off-the-rails congressional hearing concerning Daniel Snyder, and the retirement (we th...

What Should Baker Mayfield Want? from 2022-06-20T08:00

Conor and Gary have—rightfully—spent quite a bit of time discussing Deshaun Watson over the past few weeks. Now, with reports surfacing on Friday that the NFL plans to argu...

Aaron Donald’s Work/Life Balance&Hunter Renfrow as the Tipping Point from 2022-06-13T08:00

With Conor recording from a secret location somewhere in these great United States, he and Gary link up via satellite phone to talk about three big contracts and one bad tweet.

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On the (Latest) Bombshell Deshaun Watson Investigative Report from 2022-06-09T17:45:40

Deshaun Watson continues to be the biggest NFL story in recent memory, and thanks to the continued, exceedingly thorough reporting of Jenny Vrentas, it is not going to go away anytime soon.
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If and When These Tight Ends Will Start Getting Paid from 2022-06-06T20:11:01

While Conor and Gary eagerly await word on their applications to Tight End University, they take a broader look at the market while addressing the question: Why don’t tight ends ...

All the Hot Topics w/ Peter King from 2022-06-02T20:37:07

In a very special episode, Peter King returns to his old stomping grounds as the godfather (or something) of The MMQB helps Conor and Gary make sense of what you might call “the ...

Deshaun Watson’s Looming Suspension&Trevor Bauer’s Current Suspension from 2022-05-26T08:00

On Tuesday night, two massage therapists alleging sexual misconduct against Deshaun Watson appeared on HBO to put faces and voices behind their accounts, while Watson’s legal tea...

Which Teams Have a Quarterback Mess on Their Hands? from 2022-05-23T08:00

It was just a few short years ago when it seemed that, across the NFL, every team was more or less satisfied with their quarterback situation. But with the 2022 season just a couple mo...

The Raiders’ Mess&the Trouble With Tanking from 2022-05-19T08:00

In a very special episode of The MMQB NFL Podcast, Conor and Gary welcome Jenny Vrentas back to the show to cover a number of topics, starting with the investigation into the Raiders b...

Why the Browns Are Not Primetime Material and More NFL Schedule Takes from 2022-05-16T08:00

Conor and Gary have had a couple of days to chew on the NFL schedule after the league’s overwrought, (seemingly) months-long trickle of a release. Here’s what they settled ...

Tom Brady: Broadcaster&Richard Johnson on All Things Draft and Jaguars from 2022-05-12T08:00

Conor and Gary start off the show with a discussion of just what kind of broadcaster Tom Brady will be one day. (If he ever is a broadcaster, that is.)

Then, Richard J...

There Are Some Pretty Good Free Agents Left. Let’s Draft Them! from 2022-05-09T08:00

One thing to keep in mind as we move into the month of May: Just because the draft is over doesn’t mean we’re done with player movement in the NFL. So Conor and Gary took a...

The Drafts We Loved, the Drafts We Only Liked as Friends from 2022-05-04T08:00

After a couple days to decompress and really let the 2022 NFL Draft sink in, Conor and Gary are ready to talk about draft grades. Specifically, Conor’s draft grades.

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BONUS: Investigating 0-16: Inside Hue Jackson’s Tanking Allegations Against the Browns from 2022-05-03T19:28:11

On Monday, the NFL said an investigation found "no evidence" to support the allegations of tanking made by former Browns head coach Hue Jackson. The team went 3-36-1 during Jackson's stint with ...

NFL Draft Round 1 Was All About the Trades from 2022-04-29T08:00

Sure, it isn’t the greatest draft class, but a couple surprise trades made Thursday night much more interesting than Conor, Gary or anyone else could have expected.

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Mock Draft Show, Part II (From Pick 22 to 102) from 2022-04-27T08:00

Really, it’s more like Pick 22 to 32, and then seven more picks ending at Pick 102, but you get it, right? The point is: Conor and Gary are running down the remaining 16 teams’ draft...

Mock Draft Show, Part I (Or, Law&Order: Mock Draft Unit) from 2022-04-25T08:00

The NFL draft is upon is. It’s happening this week. And, therefore, Conor and Gary have no choice but to unveil this year’s edition of the people’s podcast: The Mock ...

The Curious Case of Deebo Samuel’s Trade Demand from 2022-04-21T08:00

One of the biggest stories of the 2022 offseason: The bizarre twists and turns of the wide receiver market. After seeing Christian Kirk (among others) get unexpectedly paid, and teams ...

What’s the Deal With These Offensive Linemen? from 2022-04-18T08:00

Every draft season, humans who can block other humans are at a premium. But are there certain teams and certain quarterbacks who need great offensive linemen, while others simply need ...

An Ode to Derek Carr, and the Draft Prospects Who Will Chase Him Down from 2022-04-14T15:11:25

Derek Carr signed a new contract that is in some ways big, in some ways not so much, in some ways team-friendly, and in some ways a really neat win for the quarterback. Conor and Gary ...

Choose Your Weapon: The WRs, TEs and WRs of the Draft from 2022-04-07T18:34:24

It’s a draft show, but before Conor and Gary get to the prospects themselves, a draft-adjacent discussion surrounding the very strange wide receiver market.

It w...

The Five Quarterbacks and the Whole Draft Scene from 2022-04-04T14:44:30

Due to an absurd second wave of free-agency news, NFL draft season was delayed. It officially starts… now. Conor and Gary dive into the biggest storylines of the draft. That sta...

Bruce Arians Shock Retirement from 2022-04-01T08:00

Conor Orr and special guest co-host John Gonzalez of the Listen

What We Know About Deshaun Watson&What Was Said By Deshaun Watson from 2022-03-28T08:00

We’re doing another Deshaun Watson episode because it’s an incredibly important story that goes beyond football. And, we’re doing it now because, on Friday, Watson wa...

The Dolphins Make All the Moves from 2022-03-24T08:00

With Terron Armstead signed and Tyreek Hill acquired via trade, all eyes are on the Dolphins. That’s why Conor and Gary welcomed a very special guest to this show: NBA writer, po...

Watson to Cleveland and Free Agency Review, Part II from 2022-03-21T08:00

Conor and Gary start things off with a discussion of the Browns, from their stunning decision to pursue Deshaun Watson while the quarterback is under the cloud of 22 civil lawsuits all...

The Baker Breakup and Free Agency Review, Part I from 2022-03-17T19:10:25

At the time of taping this episode, a Deshaun Watson decision was imminent. While it was unclear who Watson would pick, there was one interested team Conor and Gary knew was already out of the r...

Tom Brady Is [Exasperated Sigh] Back: A Free Agency Preview from 2022-03-13T05:00

Conor and Gary planned on a good, ol' fashioned free agency preview show, but Tom Brady was having none of it.

Sizing up the 2022 Bucs with Brady under center. But als...

Did You Hear About Russell Wilson&Aaron Rodgers? from 2022-03-09T09:00

Tuesday ended up being all the most interesting news of the NFL offseason crammed into a three-hour span. Conor and Gary got together in the dead of night to discuss Russell Wilson: tr...

The Teams That Will Rule NFL Free Agency from 2022-03-07T09:00

In Part 1 of the two-part free agency epic, Conor and Gary run through which will be the biggest (or, at least most interesting) teams when free agency opens.

The Dolphins are the team wit...

Everything Conor Heard at the NFL Combine from 2022-03-03T17:59:52

Conor has made the mad dash back from the NFL combine in Indianapolis, and he joins Gary to breathlessly recap all the most important things that he heard over the course of the week.

Firs...

The NFL Offseason’s Biggest Free-Agent Move Already Happened from 2022-02-28T09:00

The first stunner of the NFL offseason came in the broadcast booth, as Troy Aikman is set to leave FOX for Monday Night Football. Thus, Conor and Gary brought in friend of the show Jimmy Traina,...

The Offseason Takes Warmup Show from 2022-02-24T09:00

It’s the end of February, which means opening day for NFL Offseason Takes is right around the corner. Conor and Gary spent an afternoon trying out their newest material surrounding the combine, ...

The Storylines of Last Season That Will Define Next Season from 2022-02-21T09:00

As the 2021 NFL season and Super Bowl LVI become but a faint memory in our collective consciousness, Conor and Gary take one last trip through the biggest developments of the season past and spi...

The Rams’ Ugly, Beautiful Super Bowl Win from 2022-02-14T17:39:23

It was a slog. It was a battle of attrition. There were a half-dozen players on the field who probably shouldn’t be playing in a Super Bowl. But in the end, three superstars carried the night an...

BONUS EPISODE: The Toll Stadiums Take on a City from 2022-02-11T18:17:08

This weekend, Super Bowl LVI descends on Inglewood, Calif., and gleaming SoFi Stadium. For NFL fans with money to burn, this is the party of a lifetime. For the residents who never got a vote on...

How a Bizarre Coaching Cycle Ended; Super Bowl Props Show from 2022-02-10T09:00

The strangest coaching cycle in recent memory came to a close this week. Conor and Gary break down a bad organization hiring a good coach—the Dolphins nab Mike McDaniel as they look for a way to...

How Super Bowl LVI Could Be Lost from 2022-02-07T09:00

The Rams are—rightfully—the favorites in Super Bowl XLVI. Most of the scenarios that have them losing involve Joe Burrow’s superpowers. On this show, Conor and Gary look past that, and discuss h...

The Impact of Brian Flores’s Lawsuit from 2022-02-03T09:00

Tuesday’s revelation that former Dolphins coach Brian Flores is suing the NFL for racial discrimination rocked the football world. Conor and Gary are joined by special guest John Gonzalez to dis...

Rams, Bengals, Brady, McDaniels, and Madness from 2022-01-31T09:00

Super Bowl LVI is set, and Conor and Gary break down everything that happened in the conference title games. In the NFC, how Raheem Morris dialed up the right blitz at the right time—again—to pu...

Introducing: SI Weekly from 2022-01-28T08:00

Here's a sneak peek at SI's newest podcast, Sports Illustrated Weekly! Featuring storytelling, interviews, and unforgettable sports moments – SI Weekly is everything you love about the iconic sp...

What the Sean Payton Stepping Away Means from 2022-01-27T09:00

This week’s news that Sean Payton would be stepping down as head coach of the Saints came with a fair amount of shockwaves. Conor (the man who predicted it) and Gary break down what it all means...

That Was the Greatest Weekend of Football There Ever Was from 2022-01-24T09:00

After about 40 minutes to compose themselves, Conor and Gary eventually get to the quartet of mind-melting games we just witnessed this weekend.

First, the spectacular display in Kansas Ci...

The Cardinals Collapse&the Impact It Leaves from 2022-01-20T09:00

Conference Semifinals Weekend is almost here, but first, a look back at Monday night, and the final moments of the Cardinals’ months-long collapse.

Conor and Gary take a step back to exami...

The Cowboys' Strange New Way to End a Season from 2022-01-17T09:00

Five of the six Wild-Card games are in the books, and Conor and Gary are diving into what went down. Which included Dak Prescott. A second too late. A discussion of the buffonish inefficiency of...

Would You Take This Job? NFL Head Coach Edition from 2022-01-13T09:00

We were shocked by Brian Flores’s dismissal. We were shocked by the lack of a Joe Judge dismissal until he was dismissed. Conor and Gary discuss the very strange situations with the Dolphins and...

The Night When a Tie Was a Win from 2022-01-10T09:00

On one hand, Week 18—and the unprecedented Game 17s—brought a weekend full of duds. On the other hand, it did bring the weirdest Sunday Night Football game ever contested, a prisoner’s dilemma g...

The Coach Hiring Cycle, in 60 Minutes from 2022-01-05T09:00

The NFL regular season is wrapping up, which means the coaching carousel is firing up. But rather than slog through a weeks-long process full of uncorroborated rumors and misinformation and over...

On Antonio Brown and an Unusual Week 17 from 2022-01-03T09:00

The penultimate Sunday of the NFL regular season was the strangest Sunday of the NFL regular season, and nothing was more unusual than Antonio Brown walking out of MetLife Stadium during the thi...

All About (Well, Mostly About) Mac Jones from 2021-12-30T09:00

Last spring he was the most polarizing quarterback in the NFL draft, a prolific collegiate passer who lacked the dynamic athleticism we’ve come to expect from this generation of QBs. But now, 15...

On Christmas Warmth and Ice-Cold Revenge from 2021-12-27T09:00

Jenny, Conor and Gary launch into the Week 16 show with a look at the Bills’ revenge game in Foxboro. The Patriots had few answers for Josh Allen, especially as an unexpected weapon emerged with...

We Let You Rewrite the Rules of Football! Maybe. from 2021-12-22T09:00

In the spirit of the holidays, Jenny, Conor and Gary are giving you the gift . . . of filling out our show outline for us!

Last week, we ran down the rule changes we need to see in the NFL...

Postponed Games and Upsets Make For a Scrambled Week 15 from 2021-12-20T09:00

For the first time this season, the NFL postponed three Week 15 games due to COVID-19 outbreaks—they'll be played on Monday and Tuesday. The league and the players union also negotiated new prot...

We Will Rewrite the Rules of Football! from 2021-12-15T09:00

More specifically, Jenny, Conor and Gary each write—or change, or eliminate—one rule in the NFL that will make the sport we love into a sport we love more.

We saw it done in light of the K...

Actual Winners and Losers, and Urban Meyer-Defined Winners and Losers from 2021-12-13T15:59:58

Jenny, Conor and Gary run through a Week 14 Sunday rife with playoff implications. There were winners, losers, and Urban Meyer struggling through it all (including, allegedly, defining the words...

Game Night: Stumping Stats Edition from 2021-12-09T09:00

In light of the Patriots’ unique statistical profile in the windy Monday night victory over the Bills in Buffalo, Jenny, Conor and Gary decided to unleash a new game show on the world.

In ...

The Games That Melted Our Icy Hearts from 2021-12-06T14:42:21

Week 13 looked like a dud of a slate until the games got underway and the chaos and excitement unfolded. Jenny, Conor and Gary start with a throwback rivalry game in Pittsburgh, where Ben Roethl...

An Instructional Guide to Becoming an NFL Coach from 2021-12-01T09:00

With our four-step process, it’s never been easier to live out your dream of leading one of the 32 NFL franchises onto the field on autumn Sundays. Jenny and Conor run through everything you nee...

The Many Regrets of Week 12 from 2021-11-29T09:00

Conor and Gary break down a Sunday full of uneven action, ugly offense and unexplainable errors as teams across the NFL look to survive the last third of the regular season.

We start thing...

Let’s Get Weird: On Week 11 and Mylar Balloons from 2021-11-22T09:00

Sunday’s action won’t go down as the most exciting set of games this season, but it might have been the weirdest.

Jenny, Conor and Gary start with the headliner between the Chiefs and Cowb...

How We Arrived at the Future of Quarterbacking from 2021-11-17T09:00

It happens so often that you might not even take much notice anymore. A scramble concluding with an off-balance throw that lands directly on-target downfield. A sidearm sling to work the ball th...

Blowouts Everywhere, But What Does It All Mean? from 2021-11-15T09:00

Week 10 Sunday was full of lopsided games, as the second half of the season started with a handful of teams separating themselves from the pack.

First, the Chiefs blowout win in Vegas, in ...

NFL Midterms: A Remembrance of Preseason Predictions from 2021-11-10T09:00

With the midpoint of the 2021 season officially upon us, Jenny, Conor and Gary take an opportunity to look back at both the season’s first half, and their predictions from the summer when we wer...

Jordan Love’s Chaotic Debut, Titans Find Answers No One Expected from 2021-11-08T09:00

We hit the (kinda) halfway point of the regular season with a Sunday full of upsets, but the week’s headlining game ended up being nothing like it was supposed to be.

Jenny and Gary break ...

Trade Deadline Spectacular, Starring Von Miller and Multiple Odell Beckhams from 2021-11-03T08:00

The NFL trade deadline has come and gone with the usual lack of, well, trades. But that won’t stop Jenny, Conor and Gary from breaking down the big deal (Von Miller), the deals that didn’t happe...

The Saints Spook the Defending Champs, and the Back-Up QBs Are Scary Good | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-11-01T08:00

Conor and Jenny are here to take you through a bewitching Week 8 in the NFL. We start with the big upset in New Orleans, where the Saints haunted Tom Brady to take down the defending champs, eve...

On the Deshaun Watson Situation and All the Misinformation from 2021-10-28T08:00

It’s been more than seven months since news of the first civil suit filed against the quarterback first came to light, and ever since it’s been a mess of rumors, misperceptions and incorrect inf...

The Bengals Are Really Good, the Chiefs Are Maybe Not? I NFL Deep Dive from 2021-10-25T08:00

Week 7’s slate might not have been the best one we’ve seen this season, but it did give us a better grip on more than a few teams. First and foremost: The Bengals are really good. Jenny, Conor a...

T.J. Watt, Trevon Diggs, and a Defense’s Last, Best Hope from 2021-10-20T14:44:57

It seemed the Steelers were heading toward—at best—a tie with the Geno Smith-led Seahawks on Sunday night. That’s when T.J. Watt did what he does best, the most important thing a defensive playe...

Week 6: New-School Cowboys in Foxboro, Old-School Browns in a Bad Way I NFL Deep Dive from 2021-10-18T08:00

The sixth Sunday of the NFL season brought the extremes, with a number of weird and wild games sprinkled in with some absolute blowouts.

Jenny, Conor and Gary start with the Cowboys’ rolle...

The Gruden Emails, the Leak and What It Says About the NFL from 2021-10-13T08:00

Monday brought one of the most stunning developments the NFL has seen in recent years: Jon Gruden, once perceived as untouchable in Las Vegas, stepped down as head coach after a series of racist...

Let’s Say Nice Things About the Bills&Refs I NFL Deep Dive from 2021-10-11T08:00

The Chiefs fall again, this time on Sunday Night Football. Jenny, Conor and Gary run down how it’s going wrong for K.C., from the defense’s disappearing stars to the offense’s lack of patience. ...

Let’s Play The Feud! from 2021-10-06T08:00

From an otherwise meaningless five-yard run at the end of a lopsided game came one of the most intense, delightful and senseless coaching feuds the NFL has ever witnessed.

Jenny, Conor and...

A Doink in Foxboro Decides the Fate of the World | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-10-04T08:00

The biggest game in the history of sports (that actually doesn’t have that big an impact on the standings) was played in Foxboro on Sunday night, as Tom Brady played kinda O.K. in a game that hi...

Welcome to an Alternate Reality, Where Tom Brady Never Left the Patriots from 2021-09-29T08:00

You are in the same place. You are in the same time. But this world is very different. Different because of one thing: Tom Brady is still the quarterback of the New England Patriots.

What ...

The Day That Kickers Ruled the World | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-09-27T08:00

Week 3 brought the usual surprises, along with some of the wackiest moments of the early season.

Jenny, Conor and Gary start with the Sunday night thriller in Santa Clara, how in the end i...

What You Don’t Understand About Derrick Henry | The MMQB Podcast from 2021-09-23T08:00

Two-time rushing champion, fantasy football darling, and perhaps the most misunderstood man in the NFL. In this episode of The MMQB, Conor Orr and Gary Gramling examine what Derrick Henry is, wh...

So This Is What “Figuring Out Lamar Jackson” Looks Like | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-09-20T08:00

It was a Week 2 Sunday full of thrillers, and Jenny, Conor and Gary are here to break it all down and tell you what it means.

That starts with the Ravens finally knocking off the Chiefs on...

Let’s Overreact to Week 1! | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-09-13T08:00

Jenny, Conor and Gary took in all the action and bring you every take imaginable about all 14 games played on the first Sunday of the 2021 season.

First, Matthew Stafford immediately showe...

Brady-Dak Duel in a Roller Coaster Opener | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-09-10T08:00

Jenny, Conor and Gary break down all things regular-season opener, starting with—of course—the star quarterbacks playing like star quarterbacks.

The Tampa offense looks like it’s completel...

2021 Season Preview, Predictions and BEEF! | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-09-06T08:00

It’s the big one: Jenny, Conor and Gary etch their season predictions in stone.

But first, they begin with some friendly, respectful, light-hearted disagreements regarding certain takes. A...

Furrowing Our Brows at Jameis Winston and Urban Meyer | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-08-30T08:00

With the preseason winding down, Jenny, Conor and Gary take a trip around the league to review major storylines and visit some big deals that went down—and didn’t go down—this summer.

Firs...

Welcome to an Evening... of Mystery! | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-08-23T08:00

In recent weeks, as the NFL season fast approaches, Jenny, Conor and Gary have been identifying their X-factors for various teams across the league. But rather than unveiling them in a tradition...

The Mailbag Opens, Mac Jones Rules the World, Madness Ensues | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-08-16T08:00

Jenny, Conor and Gary rip open the mailbag one more time before the regular season starts, and everyone is talking about Mac Jones. Or, at least three people are talking about Mac Jones toward t...

Pack, Mack Still Got It in the NFC North | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-08-09T08:00

The division preview series reaches its terrifying conclusion, as all eyes (or at least those of Jenny, Conor and Gary) turn to the NFC North.

After an offseason of turmoil, Aaron Rodgers ...

The Weird&Wild AFC South and Hold-In Drama | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-08-02T08:00

Chapter 7 of the Division Preview Series Octology delves deep into the AFC South, but the show starts with a look at the past week’s headlines as training camps got underway.

Jenny, Conor ...

NFC South Preview: A Three-Headed Saints QB and More Wild, Wild Takes | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-07-26T08:00

As the world turns and the Division Preview Series moves on, Jenny, Conor and Gary turn their attention to the NFC South, home of the defending Super Bowl champions, the NFL’s strangest QB situa...

AFC West Preview: Let’s All Yell About Jon Gruden | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-07-19T08:00

The Division Preview series moves on to the AFC West, where Jenny, Conor and Gary wanted to talk about pretty much everything except Patrick Mahomes.

The Chiefs are penciled in as heavy fa...

NFC East Preview: Poor in Talent But... Rich in Parity? | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-07-12T08:00

As the division preview series moves on, Jenny, Conor and Gary arrive at the NFC East, the division with nowhere to go but up.

A discussion of Ryan Fitzpatrick—maybe the missing piece, may...

The Bad (and Good!) of the AFC East | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-07-05T08:00

Chapter 3 of the Division Preview Octology has arrived, as Jenny, Conor and Gary break down all things AFC East.

Bill Belichick has his hand-picked QB and some old friends on the defensive...

Spiking the Punch in the NFC West | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-06-28T08:00

The Division Preview Series moves on to the bluebloods of the NFC West, where all the most interesting QB-coach marriages live.

What do Jenny, Conor and Gary make of the upgrade from Jared...

How the AFC North Will Be Won | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-06-21T08:00

It's that time of year: A deeper look at how each of the divisions are shaping up in the first of our eight division previews. It’s a look at the AFC North.

Who was the best veteran additi...

Resolving Aaron Rodgers and Jordan Love: The Game Show | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-06-14T08:00

Jenny, Conor and Gary—again, and surely not for the last time—revisit Aaron Rodgers in light of his holdout from OTAs. A discussion of the possible outcomes if the GM isn't going anywhere, and w...

Julio Trade: The Uplifting and Sometimes Depressing Takes | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-06-07T08:00

Jenny, Conor and Gary start things off with every conceivable take on the Julio Jones trade: The positives for the Titans, trying to figure out the Falcons' plan, one coach who is simultaneously...

Stupid Good Ideas for Fixes Football Doesn't Need | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-05-31T08:00

With summer getting underway, and the "NFL preview" calendar about to kick into gear, Jenny, Conor and Gary take one last chance to have some fun. Some *real* fun. We're going to rescue football...

The Deshaun Watson Cases: Everything You Haven't Heard But Need to Know | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-05-24T15:58:05

The first half of this episode is not suitable for younger listeners.

Jenny and Gary discuss the investigative piece—months in the making—that we unveiled on Friday, including the trove of...

We Have a Schedule (17 Is a Prime Number!) and 'Tim Tebow: 90th Man' | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-05-17T17:20:52

We have a 2021 NFL schedule in place, it's 17 games per team, and Jenny, Conor and Gary don't know what to do about it. A discussion on the optimism around more football, mourning the beautiful ...

The Teams We Didn't Talk About Enough This NFL Offseason | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-05-10T16:18:44

The dust has settled and the smoke has cleared on the 2021 NFL offseason; Jenny, Conor and Gary convene to talk about the teams and storylines that flew a little too under the radar.

The V...

NFL Draft Recap: Aaron Rodgers, Trey Lance, Patriots and the Drafts We Loved | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-05-03T08:00

The 2021 NFL Draft is in the books, and Jenny, Conor and Gary talk all things draft weekend, starting with—for a second straight year—Aaron Rodgers's unhappiness with the Packers. Is this the en...

Mock Draft Part IV: How the Orlando Brown Trade Changes the Late First | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-04-26T08:00

The Quadrilogy is complete, as Jenny rejoins Conor and Gary for the thrilling finale of the Mock Draft Series, running down the final eight picks of the first round as well as selections for the...

Mock Draft Part III: An Answer for the Raiders, How Steelers Can Avoid Foolishness | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-04-19T08:00

The epic Draft Series Quadrilogy reaches the 75% point, as Conor and Gary work through team needs and identify prospects for picks 17 through 25.

It begins with the Raiders, who have found...

Mock Draft Part II: The Darnold Factor, Denver QB Revisited | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-04-12T08:00

The sequel to Part I of the 2021 Mock Draft Extravaganza begins with a flashback. Last week, Jenny and Gary had the Panthers selecting Justin Fields with the eighth overall pick. Now that they'v...

Mock Draft Part I: All Offense All the Time | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-04-05T14:48:01

The 2021 Mock Draft Extravaganza kicks off with the draft's first eight selections, starting with how the Jaguars will fit Trevor Lawrence, and why Zach Wilson is the guy for the Jets.

Aft...

NFL Draft Preview ... Preview: Who's Taking a QB? | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-03-31T17:26:40

Albert Breer makes a very special appearance on a very special Tuesday Edition of the Monday Morning NFL Podcast, as he and Gary take a look at the draft's Big Five quarterbacks, and the teams t...

The Free Agency Moves We Loved a Lot, the Free Agency Moves We Loved Less | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-03-22T16:32:43

The first week of free agency is in the books, and Conor and Gary are ready to overreact to all of it:

*A look at the quarterback signings: why Bears fans are rightfully bummed about Andy ...

The Legal Tampering Show: Saints' Next QB, Chiefs O-Linemen, the Free-est Free Agents | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-03-15T15:18:06

With tampering happening very legally, Conor and Gary take a trip around the league as the news simply piles up. Drew Brees makes his retirement official, and that means a quarterback controvers...

Ben and the Steelers' Short-Term Future, Chicago's QB Quandary, Top 200 Free Agents Preview | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-03-08T09:00

Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers figured out a way to make it work financially, but can they make it work on the field? Conor and Gary take a look at how the Steelers got to this point, and t...

Free Agency Primer on Everyone But the Quarterbacks | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-03-01T16:02:02

It's the "No QBs" edition of the Monday Morning Podcast, as Conor and Gary take a trip through the other 21 positions to see how the market might play out in an unusual offseason.

Wide rec...

Wentz Wins the Wentz Trade, the Urgency to Get a QB Now | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-02-22T16:10:31

This past week brought an end to the long-running saga of the Carson Wentz trade, as the Eagles finally agreed to send him to what might have been the only suitor: Indianapolis. Jenny and Gary d...

Why Watt Is on the Move, the Mishandling of Carson Wentz | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-02-15T17:58:22

The NFL offseason is off to a fast start, as future Hall of Fame pass rusher and franchise icon J.J. Watt was released by the Texans, freeing him up to choose his next team. Jenny and Gary discu...

Super Bowl Recap: Brady, Barrett, Bowles Lead Bucs Romp, Chiefs Have No Answers | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-02-08T09:00

A whole lot of narratives got turned sideways on Super Bowl Sunday, as the Bucs outclassed the Chiefs in Super Bowl LV.

Conor and Gary, being the pessimists they are, start with...

Super Bowl Prop Bet Extravaganza | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2021-02-05T09:00

Super Bowl LV is here, and that means the night of 100,000 prop best. Jimmy, Mitch and Gary run down their favorites, from Tom Brady's individual stats to missed PATs to *shortest* touchdown to ...

GM Roundtable with Brad Veach&Jason Licht from 2021-02-04T19:01

Albert Breer talks to Tampa Bay Buccaneers GM Jason Licht & Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach in the lead up to Super Bowl LV about their time together working for the Philadelphia Eagles, w...

The Bowles Plan for Mahomes, Stafford to the Rams, Watson's Market | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-02-01T16:50

Patrick Mahomes has an air of near invincibility, but will have two backup tackles in front of him on Sunday. Conor and Gary go over the ways Tampa can scheme things up to contain him in Super B...

Trade Deadline Madness, Part II: Sanu, Emmanuel Sanders, Diggs Thievery and More | Thursday Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Very special guest Andy Benoit joins Gary to breakdown the trade deadline action: Mohamed Sanu's role for the Patriots, Emmanuel Sanders' perfect fit for the Niners, Detroit's puzzling decision to ...

The Permanence Of "Seeing Ghosts," A Hot Trade Market, Coach Of The Year Race | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on the MMQB’s Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss when, if ever, Sam Darnold will live down his "seeing ghosts" comment; players on the move and positions in demand before the trad...

Shanahan Propels 49ers, Trades For First Rounders, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down how Kyle Shanahan has been able to reshape and lead the 49ers to an undefeated start before he talks to former Jets GM & ex Dolphins EVP Mike Tannenbaum about the recent tr...

Week 7 Recap: Cowboys deny Pederson's "guarantee," Rodgers-LaFleur partnership blooms, Colts take control | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor joins Jenny to break down the Week 7 action, including the Cowboys' win against the Eagles on Sunday Night Football to move into first place in a mediocre NFC East. Plus, Aaron Rodgers and ne...

Handicapping Week 7: Picks and Best Bets on Cowboys-Eagles, Patriots-Jets & More | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The prophecy is fulfilled as Jimmy returns to the show, joining Mitch and Gary to run through all the Week 7 games. Why it's shaping up nicely for the Eagles in Big D, whether or not the gods will ...

Ramsey to the Rams, Jaguars Obit, and Early Trade Deadline Madness | Thursday Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Ramsey to the Rams, Jaguars Obit, and Early Trade Deadline Madness  | The NFL Deep Dive PodcastConor and Gary discuss what the Jalen Ramsey trade means for the Rams, the Jaguars, and Ramsey himself...

The Officiating Crisis, Jason Garrett’s Future & A Trade Deadline Preview | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on the MMQB’s Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the benefits of a sky judge, Jerry Jones’ odd comments on Garrett and which players could be on the trade block as the deadline ne...

Refs Need Eye In The Sky, Today's Quarterback Development, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down why the NFL needs an additional officiating angle during games before talking to former NFL quarterback Jordan Palmer about the development of modern quarterbacks and who y...

Week 6 Recap: Losses in Los Angeles, 49ers and Texans Make Their Case, Gang Spleen Celebrates | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Kalyn joins Jenny to recap a full slate of Week 6 Sunday games. It was a rough day for football in L.A., capped by the Chargers falling to a Steelers team starting its third-string QB. Plus, the 49...

Handicapping Week 6: Picks and Best Bets on Rams-Niners, Vikings-Eagles & More | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch and Gary get the gambling podcast started by running through all the Week 6 action, from headliners like Rams-Niners, Texans-Chiefs and Vikings-Eagles, to the unwatchable bottom-feeder that i...

Do Niners Finally Have McVay's Number? Previewing NFL Week 6 | Thursday Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary discuss whether or not this is the year Robert Saleh's Niners defense gets the better of Sean McVay's Rams offense. Plus, the beauty of Bevell's Lions O vs. Pettine's Packers D, whet...

Raiders' Super Bowl, Darnold's spleen, MMQB tribute | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on the MMQB’s Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the Raiders' "Super Bowl" win over the Bears, Adam Gase's status with Sam Darnold returning from his mono bout and a tribute to ou...

49ers For Real?, Redskins Longterm Struggles, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down the 49ers early success and why it's sustainable before being joined by former NFL wide receiver Donté Stallworth to talk about the Washington Redskins longterm struggles a...

Week 5 Recap: Colts Shut Down Mahomes, Jon Gruden's Dream Game | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Robert joins Gary to break down all the Week 5 Sunday action. The Colts do exactly what they thought they'd do: Walk into Arrowhead and beat up on the Chiefs. Plus, Jon Gruden's Raiders get it done...

Why College Athletes Should Be Paid & Joe Haden Interview | Jonathan Jones from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week's Shoot Your Shot with Jonathan Jones, Jonathan talks Stefon Diggs cryptic trade demand and why we should be paying college athletes for using their likeness. Then, he sits down with P...

Colts Get Another Crack at Mahomes, Rodgers and Packers' Big Test in Dallas, Previewing NFL Week 5 | Thursday Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary discuss what the Colts can do in K.C. on Sunday night after they found some success against Patrick Mahomes last January. Plus, Aaron Rodgers must make do without Davante Adams in Dal...

Dolphins Deep Dive, Burfict ban, Bills for real? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on the MMQB’s Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss if the Dolphins’ ranking strategy can work in the NFL, if we’ve seen the last of Vontaze Burfict in the NFL and what we learned ab...

Burfict's Dirty Hit, Quarter Season Awards, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer shares his thoughts on Vontaze Burfict's season-long suspension and the Steelers defensive resurgence before handing out quarter season awards with former NFL LB Bobby Carpenter and an...

Week 4 Recap: Saints Shut Down Dallas, Browns Bandwagon Rolls Again | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jonathan and Gary break down the Week 4 Sunday action, including the Saints D suffocating the red-hot Cowboys on Sunday Night Football. Plus, how the Browns bandwagon started rolling again, the Bea...

The Rise Of The Black Quarterback & Brandon Williams Interview | Jonathan Jones from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week's Shoot Your Shot with Jonathan Jones, Jonathan talks about the odd timing of Antonio Brown's decision to re-enroll in college, the all time high for black quarterback's in the NFL, an...

Cowboys Offense Is For Real, Breaking Down Daniel Jones, Previewing NFL Week 4 | Thursday Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary discuss why the Cowboys' early-season offensive success is sustainable and preview Dallas's Sunday night matchup in New Orleans. Plus, what to like about Daniel Jones as the Giants he...

Browns woes, Bears QB questions and prepping Daniel Jones’ bust for Canton? | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on the MMQB’s Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss being vindicated for their pre-draft Daniel Jones takes, Mitch Trubisky as Mark Sanchez and if (or when) Freddie Kitchens will rel...

Antonio Brown Released, The Backup QB Weekend, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down the Patriots releasing Antonio Brown and why the Redskins are sticking with Case Keenum before getting into the big week that backup QB's had with guest Brady Quinn and ans...

Week 3 Recap: Curious calls in Browns-Rams, Daniel Jones Era in New York | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jonathan Jones and Conor Orr dive into all things Week 3 by starting with the bizarre fourth-down call by Browns coach Freddie Kitchens. Is it time to panic yet for the 1-2 Browns? Plus: Danny Dime...

Week 10 Recap: Patriots Are Back...Maybe, The Hail Murray, Jameis vs. Taysom | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jenny and Gary analyze the Week 10 Sunday action, including the—maybe possible—return of the Patriots and the Ravens' struggles. Plus, the Kyler-to-Hopkins miracle, the Brees injury and whether the...

Eli Manning Overreaction & Myles Garrett Interview | Jonathan Jones from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week's Shoot Your Shot with Jonathan Jones, Jonathan talks Jalen Ramsey's press conference following his trade demand and the overreaction by the media to Eli Manning being benched in favor...

Handicapping NFL Week 10: Can Vikings Stay Hot? Could Ravens Blow Out New England? | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary break down the Week 10 matchups, including a look at the red-hot Vikings and their visit to Chicago, and whether the Ravens can crush the hapless Patriots in Foxboro. Plus, th...

The Steelers' New Plan, Lamar Vs. Mahomes, Previewing NFL Week 3 | Thursday Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary talk about how the Mason Rudolph-led Steelers offense will likely look, plus how the Ravens defense will deal with Mahomes and why the Baltimore offense is cooking. Also, why you migh...

Week 9 Recap: Saints Obliterate Bucs, The Josh Allen Show, Tua vs. Kyler | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary break down the Week 9 Sunday action, starting with the Saints completing the season sweep of Tampa in style. Plus, Josh Allen and the Bills roll over the Seahawks, the Steelers avoid...

QB changes, Disgruntled DBs and the Officiating Crisis | Wednesday Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on the MMQB’s Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the QB changes for Week 3, the trend of players forcing their way out of town and another tough week for the zebras. Plus, The Orr...

Handicapping NFL Week 9: A Lamar Bounceback? Will Dallas go to 0-9 ATS? | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary handicap the Week 9 matchups, including whether or not Lamar and the Ravens will bounce back, whether the Cowboys can get their first cover of the season when they host Pittsb...

Eli Manning Benched, Who's OK After Injuries, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer reacts to the news of Eli Manning being benched in favor of Daniel Jones before talking to Andy Gresh about the status of teams dealing with injuries and answering your mailbag questio...

Week 8 Recap: Another Steelers-Ravens Classic, the DiNucci-Wentz Show | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary run down all the Sunday action from Week 8, including the Steelers making life miserable for Lamar Jackson again. Plus, DiNucci and Wentz take quarterbacking to strange new places on...

Week 2 Recap: Falcons & Eagles Play a Classic, Brees & Ben Injuries | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary analyze the Week 2 Sunday action. The Falcons and Eagles play a bruiser with a spectacular ending, how the Saints are shaping up if Drew Brees misses time, the Bears find a way withou...

Handicapping NFL Week 8: Tua's First Start, How Big can the Chiefs-Jets Line Get? | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary break down the Week 8 lines, including the Chiefs giving almost 20 points against the Jets. Plus, looking at the next chapter of the Steelers-Ravens rivalry, Tua's first start...

Today's Player Empowerment & Julio Jones Interview | Jonathan Jones from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

It's Shoot Your Shot with Jonathan Jones, and in today's debut episode Jonathan get's into the modern rise of player empowerment and how NFL owners are going to resist any NBA-like changes in this ...

Week 7 Recap: Cardinals' Wild Ride Ends With Win Over Seattle, What's Wrong in Foxboro | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary break down the Week 7 Sunday action, including one of the wildest games in recent memory as the Cardinals outlast the Seahawks. Plus, what's going wrong with the Patriots, what's goi...

Kyler Murray vs. Lamar Jackson, Previewing NFL Week 2 | Wednesday Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With a week of film study in the books, Andy and Gary look forward to some of Sunday's most intriguing matchups, starting with Kyler Murray's Cardinals going to Baltimore to battle Lamar Jackson an...

Handicapping NFL Week 7: Making Sense of the Rams, Jets +13(!) at Home | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary take on the Week 7 slate, including a Monday nighter where the Rams are giving almost a touchdown against the 5-1 team no one respects: Chicago. Plus, the Jets getting almost ...

Moping in Miami, Browns Look Bad & Other Week 1 Whimsy | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On the debut episode of The MMQB’s Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny check in on the non-tank tank, predict when Saquon should hold out (ASAP) and agree that the Browns are NOT Super Bowl contende...

Week 6 Recap: Aaron Rogers Miserable in Tampa, Steelers Hammer Browns | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary break down a Week 6 that might have been short on in-game drama, but had plenty of implications going forward. The Bucs slow Aaron Rodgers's Packers offense and then some, the Steele...

Browns Rough Start, Patriots Undefeated Season & The Debut Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer debuts the Tuesday Mailbag by breaking down the five biggest stories of week 1, going Point/Counterpoint with SI's Bette Marston on if the Patriots can deliver an undefeated season, an...

Handicapping NFL Week 6: Brady's Bucs vs. Rodgers's Packers, Browns-Steelers, Chiefs-Bills | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary look at the Week 6 slate of games, headlined by the big Brady vs. Rodgers matchup in Tampa. Also, figuring out whether the Browns are for real as they prepare for Pittsburgh, ...

Week 1 Recap: Pats Look Unstoppable; Dak, Lamar Light it Up | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary breakdown all the action from the first Sunday of the 2019 season. The Patriots had all the pieces in place when they beat up on the Steelers Sunday night; what happens when they add...

Week 5 Recap: Dak Injury Fallout, Andy Dalton's Cowboys, Zimmer's Night in Seattle | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary break down a strange Week 5 Sunday, including the Cowboys' outlook after losing Dak Prescott and turning to Andy Dalton. Plus, how the Vikings brought the perfect plan to Seattle but...

Recapping the Packers-Bears Opener, More Antonio Brown | The NFL Deep Dive Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On a very special episode of the Deep Dive podcast, Andy and Gary break down the defensive dominance and offensive incompetence of the Packers-Bears season opener. Why Mike Pettine was the man of t...

Handicapping NFL Week 5: Steelers-Eagles, Cowboys-Giants and Texans Minus O'Brien | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary break down the Week 5 lines and totals, including the battle of Pennsylvania and whether Wentz and the Eagles can build off last week's upset win when they go up against the S...

Zeke's New Deal, Laremy Tunsil to Houston, & Miami In Tank Mode | The MMQB NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer sits down with Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr for the last time as they talk about what Ezekiel Elliot's potential new deal means for Dallas, Laremy Tunsil's trade to Houston, and if Miam...

Week 4 Recap: Those Winning Browns, Cowboys Collapse, Wentz Back on Track | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary analyze everything that went down on Sunday in Week 4, starting with the Browns finishing another win and the Cowboys flailing on the defensive side of the ball. Plus, Carson Wentz l...

NFC Season Preview & Predictions | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In the second half of the season preview series you need, Andy and Gary break down every NFC team in what is a stacked conference from top to bottom, as well as half-heartedly predict records for a...

Handicapping NFL Week 4: Baker's Browns vs. Dak in Dallas, Patriots as Big Underdogs | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary run down all the Week 4 matchups, including the upstart Browns traveling to the not-as-upstart Cowboys, the Patriots getting +7 for the first time in forever, what to make of ...

Andrew Luck’s Retirement, Jadeveon Clowney On The Move?, Gronk’s Post-Retirement Reveal, & Ezekiel Elliot’s Continued Holdout | The MMQB NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer checks in as the pre-season winds down to share his final thoughts on Andrew Luck’s retirement, if Jadaveon Clowney could be traded, and Rob Gronkowski’s post-super bowl injury reveal....

NFL COVID Outbreak, Jordan Palmer, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer and Gresh break down the outbreak of COVID among the Tennessee Titans before talking to former NFL quarterback Jordan Palmer about how the elite quarterbacks have performed in the firs...

Luck's legacy, mental health in the NFL from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Today your hosts Conor Orr and Jenny Vrentas discuss the shockwaves of Andrew Luck's retirement, NFL players being more open about addressing both physical and mental health and if Orr is really an...

Rodgers's Reemergence, Birds on the Brink & a New Podcast Feed | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny debate the motivating factor behind Aaron Rodgers's reemergence; discuss the early-season crises of two of our bird teams, the Eagles and t...

AFC Season Preview & Predictions | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

It's that time of year! Andy and Gary talk both sides of the ball for every team in the AFC, and make some (half-hearted) predictions along the way. Got a question for the next mailbag? @GGramling_...

Week 3 Recap: Josh Allen Mayhem, Invincible Russ, Chicago Goes Foles | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary analyze all the Sunday action from Week 3, including the often mind-bogglingly good and sometimes terrifyingly bad of Josh Allen's comeback win over the Rams, the latest on Russell W...

Antonio Brown, Jay-Z, Zeke Who? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Today your hosts Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr discuss if Antonio Brown will play Week 1 for the Raiders, Jerry Jones' politicking about Ezekiel Elliott's contract and what to make of Jay-Z's partner...

Handicapping NFL Week 3: Underdog Mahomes, Are Raiders for Real? | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary run down all the Week 3 lines, including the rare week where Patrick Mahomes is *getting* points as the Chiefs visit Baltimore on Monday night. Plus, figuring out whether or n...

Presenting the NFL's All-Average Team | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With the help of your nominations, Andy and Gary select the most average players at every position in what is easily the most average podcast they've ever done. Got a question for the next mailbag?...

Russell Wilson Soars, Joe Banner, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer and Gresh break down how Russell Wilson is hitting his peak this late in his career before talking to former Eagles & Browns executive Joe Banner about how he evaluated a quarterback l...

Training Camp Wrap Up: The Antonio Brown And Raiders Relationship, Are The Redskins Under Pressure? And The State Of The Panthers. | The MMQB NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer checks in from the road to bring you the latest training camp updates on the Raiders, Redskins, Panthers, Bills, Bucs and Dolphins. Plus, answering your questions through out the leagu...

Seahawks Thriving, Herbert's Debut & New York State of Mind | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the long-awaited beauty of the 2-0 Seahawks, the good and bad from the Chargers' loss to Kansas City and, yet again, another woeful...

Six Young QBs: 2019 Outlooks for Mahomes, Wentz, Lamar & More | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

What can Mahomes do for an encore in K.C.? How must Wentz change his game in Philly? What can the Ravens do next with Lamar Jackson? Can Josh Allen break some bad habits? And why things are looking...

Week 2 Recap: A Russ-Cam Classic, Herbert Rises, Falcons Collapse | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary run down Week 2, starting with the SNF heavyweight classic between the Seahawks and Panthers. Plus, Justin Herbert's near future, Dak's comeback on the very sad Falcons, the 49ers' B...

Training Camp Roundup: The Saints Look Loaded, Dallas Trying To Keep The Trio Together and A Sense of Urgency for the Chargers | The MMQB NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer checks in from the road to bring you updates on the Saints, Chargers, Rams, Cowboys and 49ers. Plus, answering your questions through out the league and much more. Learn more about you...

Handicapping NFL Week 2: Chiefs' Big Number, Brady Bounceback, Daniel Jones Fever | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary break down the Week 2 lines, including whether the Chiefs can take care of another big spread, whether Brady and the Bucs can get on track against the Panthers, and whether Da...

The Mailbag Returns: Biggest Snub on Our Positing Rankings & More | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Why don't more big receivers convert to tight end? How much does a quarterback's handedness play into a defense's approach? Why don't they just fix the rookie wage scale? Plus, a discussion of the ...

Brady's Rough Start, Matt Cassel, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer and Andy Gresh break down Tom Brady's first start for Tampa Bay before Albert talks to Matt Cassel about the boom of rushing quarterbacks in week one, and of course, the mailbag Learn ...

Training Camp Roundup: Playing Nice Cleveland, Indy Looks Loaded, Trubisky's Outlook and More | The MMQB NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer checks in from the road after seeing the Browns, Steelers, Bengals, Colts and Bears up close. Plus, answering your questions on a potential Trent Williams trade, Tyreek Hill, the odds ...

Debuts (good and bad), Bandwagons & More Opening Week Storylines | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss how everyone is settling during the first week of a very weird NFL season. Cam, Joe Burrow and the red-hot Cardinals impressed, whi...

Top 10 Cornerbacks in the NFL | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary wrap up this year's position rankings series with a discussion of cornerbacks. Why there seems to be so much year-to-year volatility among corners, the 'coverage vs. pass rush' debate...

Week 1 Recap: Brady Dud, Cam Runs Wild, Cowboys Fall Short | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary break down the action from Week 1, including Tom Brady's disappointing Bucs debut, Cam Newton and the new-look Patriots, the Rams wearing down the Cowboys, Aaron Rodgers torching the...

BAD FOOTBALL MOVIES EPSIODE 11: THE JERRY MAGUIRE EXTRAVAGANZA from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Is Jerry Macguire one of the best football movies of all time, or is it simply a window into the freewheeling life of a football agent that is using people as emotional crutches to survive his stre...

Chiefs-Texans Recap, Previewing Brady's Bucs vs. Brees's Saints | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In the season finale (for Andy, at least), Andy and Gary touch on the Chiefs' methodical win in the opener and the emergence of Clyde Edwards-Helaire. Plus, breaking down three of Week 1's biggest ...

Answering Your Questions as Training Camps Kick Off | The MMQB NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Today your host Albert Breer hits the biggest news topics (Tyreek Hill’s non-suspension, impending training camp holdouts, Odell Beckham’s comments in GQ) and answers all of your questions before h...

Handicapping NFL Week 1: Primetime Best Bets | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch and Gary run down the Sunday and Monday slates for Week 1 and pick their best bets, including lots of intriguing primetime action, a money-line darling and lots to like about home underdogs. ...

Top 10 Safeties in the NFL | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary discuss why safeties finally started getting paid this offseason, as well as three-safety alignments, position-less football, how Eric Weddle changes the Rams, how the Ravens change E...

Conor and Jenny's Pecking Order for 2020 | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny pick award-winners and the playoff field for the 2020 season. Hint: If you like birds, come take a peck. Er, peek.  Learn more about your a...

BAD FOOTBALL MOVIES EPISODE 10: The Greatest Bad Football Movie of them All from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A downtrodden football team discovers a field goal kicking mule in Yugoslavia. He’s not only the answer to the team’s woes, but a harbinger of love and friendship. Conor Orr, Bette Marston and Gary...

NFL Season Preview, Bobby Carpenter, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer predicts division winners to the eventual Super Bowl champion before talking to former NFL linebacker Bobby Carpenter about what things will be different about the game this season. We...

Running backs holding out, CBA negotiations ramping up from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The MMQB podcast is back after a two-week summer break, covering Ezekiel Elliott and Melvin Gordon's contract stances, the feasibility of an 18-game season and a potential Giants-Lions blockbuster ...

Clowney Lands, Trubisky Rises in Wild NFL Weekend | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary break down the biggest moves from a busy weekend around the NFL: Why Jadeveon Clowney is a perfect fit in Tennessee, what the Bears have to do for Trubisky to succeed, what Fournette ...

Aaron Donald and the Top 10 Defensive Linemen in the NFL | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary are talking defensive linemen, and that means lots on Aaron Donald: what makes him great, how opponents attack him, and why he might be even better in 2019. Plus, Damon Harrison and t...

Predicting Every Game & Ownership Preparedness | Week In Review  from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch, Conor, Jenny, and Albert are back for another week in review, looking back in depth at what we've written this week. We hear about Conor's process of predicting the outcome of every game, Je...

The Top 10 Edge Defenders in the NFL | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

So many of the NFL's best edge defenders are well into their 30s, Andy and Gary discuss: Why are they aging so well? Also, why the left side of the defense—not the blind side—is the place to be, a ...

Kirk Cousins is Trending Down, Joe Judge is Trending Up | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss a busy news week, starting with Kirk Cousins' problematic comments on the coronavirus, Joe Judge's viral mud bath and the Saints' m...

BAD FOOTBALL MOVIES EPISODE 9: Is RUDY from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A tale of football grit that inspired a generation of un-athletic kids, or was it a cocktail of lies that ended up duping investors for a failed sports drink company that eventually ended up in Rud...

Fournette Waived, Mike Tannenbaum, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breaks down what led to the Jaguars releasing running back Leonard Fournette after a rocky tenure with the team before talking to former Jets General Manager Mike Tannenbaum about what we sh...

The Top 10 Offensive Linemen in the NFL | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary discuss all things offensive line. Is it better to invest big money up front or just aim for "good enough"? One strong point the NFL's best O-lines seem to have in common, and our ran...

Jaguars Special Report | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor convinces Jenny to spend an entire show discussing the Jaguars, prompted by the team's completing its deconstruction by trading Yannick Ngakoue and c...

Picking over/under win totals, Part II from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Today your hosts Albert Breer, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr pick over/under win totals for another third of the league including the Chiefs, Saints and most of the AFC South. All that, plus a 6 pack...

NFC North Predictions: It's Anyone's Race! | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary wrap up the division preview series with the most-wide-open division in football. The Packers might not have been 13-wins-good last year, but there's room for improvement. Plus, the a...

The Top 10 Tight Ends in the NFL | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary discuss what teams are looking in tight ends, how they are utilizing them, how the Patriots might make up for the loss of Rob Gronkowski, and whether or not the NFL has a tight end sh...

Sports Stop For Social Justice | Week In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch, Conor, Jenny, and Albert are back for another week in review, looking back at the week that saw teams from all four major sports cancelling games and practices in the wake of the shooting of...

BAD FOOTBALL MOVIES EPISODE 8: All The Right Moves has everything from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A young Tom Cruise, an in-prime Craig T Nelson and a movie that thoroughly stumped our panel of experts. Is this tale of hard scrabble life in a western Pennsylvania steel town a good football movi...

Behind the Scenes of the Russell Wilson Cover | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, we talk to Conor about his SI cover story on Russell Wilson and how the Seahawks QB makes his improvisational magic seem routine. Plus, other news topics f...

Todd Gurley’s knee, Packers posturing from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Today your hosts Albert Breer, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr discuss the report that Gurley has an arthritic condition in his knee, the dynamic between Aaron Rodgers and Matt LaFleur and the Texans’ ...

Opening The Stadiums, Scouting Challenges, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer and Andy Gresh break down the Miami Dolphins decision to allow fans to attend home games before Albert talks to former Tennessee Titans scout Blake Beddingfield about the challenges sc...

The Top 10 Wide Receivers in the NFL | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary discuss what makes a great wide receiver great, and why a fast 40-yard dash time usually doesn't have anything to do with it. Plus, a look at why so many traditional "outside" receive...

The NFL's Busy Sunday & Playoff Musical Chairs | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the cluster of false positive tests that popped up on Sunday in the NFL and respond to reader mail, including a question from Austr...

BAD FOOTBALL MOVIES, EPISODE 7: Necessary Roughness from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

You asked for it, we delivered. Necessary Roughness, the story of perseverance, grit and a cringe-worthy romance between Scott Bakula and his journalism professor, was truly a bad football movie. L...

AFC North Predictions: Can Anyone Catch the Ravens? | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary break down the four teams who signed up for the AFC North this year. The sustainability of the Ravens offense, the good (Minkah Fitzpatrick) and bad (receivers) in Pittsburgh, reprogr...

The Texans' stunner, Eagles gamble on Wentz from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Today your hosts Albert Breer, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr discuss the Texans' surprise firing of GM Brian Gaine, the Eagles and Carson Wentz taking a leap of faith and how the NFL should handle th...

Future NFL Dynasties & Awards Betting Odds | Week In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor, Jenny, and Albert are back for another week in review, looking back in depth at what we've written this week. We hear about what team's Jenny thinks could be the next dynasty and what the be...

The Top 10 Running Backs in the NFL | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary discuss the state of the running back across the NFL, including teams who will be paying big money to backs in 2020, the advantage of two-back sets, and what you really need to run ef...

Penalty Laps, the Tight End Market & a Hold-In | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the news of the week, including Joe Judge's new tactics, the belated resetting of the tight end market and Melvin Ingram's contract...

BAD FOOTBALL MOVIES, EPISODE 6: INVINCIBLE from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor Orr, Mark Mravic and Bette Marston dive into the Disney rendition of the Vince Papale story; a tale of grit, determination and south Philadelphia desperation from the 1970s. Despite the lack ...

Training Camp Starts, Bobby Carpenter, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down how the league is doing so far with COVID as training camp begins before talking to former NFL linebacker Bobby Carpenter shares some great training camp stories, and of co...

Picking over/under win totals, Part I from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Today your hosts Albert Breer, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr project win totals for half the league and discuss Gerald McCoy’s signing with Carolina and Roger Goodell’s warning shot to the Bills. All...

Conor's Realistic Super Bowl Contenders | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny debate the 12 teams Conor, in some cases controversially, picked as realistic Super Bowl contenders. Plus, reader mail! Learn more about yo...

AFC South Preview & Predictions: Three Super Bowl Darkhorses | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Respected private citizen Andy Benoit joins Gary to discuss all things AFC South, including life after Hopkins for Deshaun Watson, the complexities of the Titans' defensive scheme, why DeForest Buc...

Uncertainty In College Football | Week In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer talks to SI's Pat Forde and Ross Dellenger about the chaotic week in college football, from cancellations in the power five conferences to how the NCAA will set up testing procedures t...

Hard Knocks, False Positives & Contract Extensions| Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny cover the news of the week as the NFL moves forward into Phase 2 of training camp.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

College Football Cancelled, Jordan Palmer, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer and Andy Gresh break down the Pac 12 & Big 10 cancelling their fall football season before Albert talking to former NFL quarterback Jordan Palmer on what positions will be effected the...

Lessons from Lamar Jackson and Joe Montana | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss their articles in the SI NFL preview issue: How Lamar Jackson is redefining QB for himself and for those who follow him, and what T...

NFC West Preview & Predictions: New-Look Seahawks and Rams, Same Old Niners | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Very special guest Andy Benoit joins Gary to break down the NFC West. Among the topics: What makes the Niners' run game go, what Seattle's defense will look like with Jamal Adams, the Rams' star-st...

NFL Prospect Opt Outs & Reimagining | Week In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch, Jenny, and Albert are back for another week in review, looking back in depth at what we've written this week. We hear about Albert's report on how top NFL prospects are reconsidering the upc...

QB Questions and Other Football Topics | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny give the listeners what they want and discuss (mostly) on-field football topics, including Derek Carr's perceived disrespect, Ben Roethlisb...

NFL COVID Management, Brady Quinn, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down the NFL's positive COVID tests as we get closer to training camp before talking to former NFL quarterback Brady Quinn about the tough choice college stars face with opting ...

Conor and Jenny's Burning NFL Questions | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny ask each other their Burning Questions for the 2020 NFL season, while producer Shelby turns up the heat with some special sound effects. Le...

NFL'S AFC East Preview & Predictions: It's Buffalo's World Now | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Gary and a special mystery guest who is also Andy Benoit talk a lot about the Bills and whether or not to reign in Josh Allen. Plus, just how far the revamped Patriots might fall, how the Jets will...

NFL Opt Outs & Octopus Awards | Week In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch, Jenny, and Albert are back for another week in review, looking back in depth at what we've written this week. We hear about Albert's piece on Eagles wide receiver Marquise Goodwin opting out...

Opting Out of 2020 NFL Season | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the first wave of players choosing to opt out of the 2020 season NFL season. Plus, Tua is ready to go, an analysis of the Jamal Ada...

Sports Bubble, Ted Johnson, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer and Andy Gresh break down the struggles faced so far by the major sports leagues in their attempts to resume play before talking to former NFL linebacker Ted Johnson about the decision...

Sports' Reality Check | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss Monday's sobering developments regarding the feasibility of playing sports during a pandemic. Plus, reader mail. Learn more about y...

NFC East Preview & Predictions: Wentz vs. Dak and the NFL Playoffs | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Gary is joined by Andy "special guest" Benoit to break down the haves and the have-nots of the NFC East. Why the Eagles offense will look a whole lot different, figuring out if the Cowboys secondar...

A Very Different Preseason | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the NFL’s return-to-play protocols and other news items on the eve of a very different preseason.  Learn more about your ad choices...

One-On-One with Eric DeCosta | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer talk with Baltimore Ravens GM Eric DeCosta in this special edition of the Wednesday Mailbag. Albert and Eric get into why he always wanted to be a general manager, how he helped draft ...

Washington's Wake-Up Call | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the Washington Post report detailing accounts of sexual harassment experienced by former team employees and reporters covering the ...

AFC West Preview & Predictions: Solving Mahomes, Who's No. 2? | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Very special guest Andy Benoit joins Gary to break down the AFC West. A look at the Chiefs' defense, and how (two) teams were able to slow Mahomes down last year. Plus, Vic Fangio magic, the Raider...

Reporting KGB | Week in Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch Goldich talks with Kalyn Kahler about how she reported her three-chapter series on former Green Bay Packers defensive end Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila, who turned to a new religion and joined what ma...

Tag, You're Up | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the surprises of the franchise tag deadline. How did the Cowboys not reach a long-term deal with Dak Prescott? Did the Titans misca...

One-On-One with Brett Veach | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer talks with Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach in this special edition of the Wednesday Mailbag. Albert and Brett get into what he's learned from Andy Reid from their time together in Ph...

Right Decision, Wrong Reasons | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss Washington's official announcement that it will be changing its team name. Plus, the best and worst places to cover training camp i...

NFC South Preview & Predictions: Brees's Arm, Brady's Protection and More | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Gary is joined by special guest Andy Benoit to kick off the division preview series. Figuring out the Saints' postseason struggles, the Falcons' defensive resurgence, the Bucs' quest to keep Brady ...

Lamar Jackson's Future, Dan Snyder's Charity, & Butterfly Dad's | Week In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch, Jenny, and Conor are back for another week in review looking back in depth at what we've written this week. We hear about Conor's piece on what the Raven's can do with Lamar Jackson going fo...

Mahomes’s mega-deal and Washington’s disappearing foundation | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss a decade of Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid and the decline of a foundation Dan Snyder once held up as a shield for his racist team n...

One-On-One with Sean McVay | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer talks with Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay in this special edition of the Wednesday Mailbag. Albert and Sean get into being the youngest head coach in NFL history, getting his s...

The Washington (Fill-in-the-Blanks) | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss options for the Washington football team's new name. Red Tails? A Hog varietal? No mascot at all? Learn more about your ad choices....

2020's Make-or-Break(ish) Quarterbacks | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Gary welcomes special guest Andy Benoit back to the podcast to break down eight quarterbacks who could have a wide variety of outcomes in 2020: Carr, Rivers, Goff, Dak, Roethlisberger, Cousins, Bri...

Washington Name Change & Offseason Game Plans | Week In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch, Conor and Albert are back for another week in review looking back in depth at what we've written this week. We discuss the breaking news of Washington announcing a review of their team name ...

Conspiracy Theories and Cover Stories | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss a fantastic reader submitted conspiracy theory, preview Conor's cover story for the Sports Illustrated fantasy football issue on ne...

Thought On Cam, Matt Kalil, Matt Cassel from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer and Andy Gresh share thoughts on Cam Newton signing with the Patriots before Albert talks to pro bowl offensive lineman Matt Kalil on what it was like playing with Newton and former NF...

Cam Bonanza | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the big summer news flash: Cam Newton has signed with the Patriots! We'll discuss winners, losers and, of course, our favorite cons...

What a Cam Newton-Led Patriots Offense Could Be | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Special guest Andy Benoit joins Gary to discuss the all things Cam Newton to the Patriots, including whether the Patriots have the personnel to run a Cam-era-Panthers-style offense, and how they'll...

Quarterback Coaching Summit & Underrated Players | Week In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch, Jenny, Conor and Albert are back for another week in review looking back in depth at what we've written this week. We hear about Albert's look in on what what happen at the Quarterback Coach...

Home-field Advantage and Homegrown talents | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss what home-field advantage will look like in 2020, how Dak Prescott and Jamal Adams' contract situations will be resolved and a trou...

Steelers Comeback, Brady Quinn, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer & Andy Gresh break down Tom Brady ignoring the NFL's workout guidelines and why the Steelers could be in better shape than people think before talking to former NFL quarterback Brady Q...

The Return of Sports Hits a Speed Bump | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the latest setbacks for sports leagues looking to return, and what's on the horizon for the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. ...

Finding Jamal Adams' Value, and Figuring Out the Safety Position | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy Benoit, among the specialist guests you could possibly have, and Gary discuss Jamal Adams, his trade demand and reported contract ask, and how that would fit with the Jets or someone else. Plu...

Saints Church Scandal & First Time Pro Bowlers | Week In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch, Jenny, and Conor are back for another week in review, looking back in depth at what we've written this week. We hear about Jenny's piece on the New Orleans Saints involvement in the Catholic...

Church and Saints | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss Jenny's recent story about how the New Orleans Saints provided extensive help to the Catholic Church in handling its clergy sex abu...

Goodell's Comments, Quincy Avery & Sage Rosenfels | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down Roger Goodell's comments on Colin Kaepernick before speaking to trainer Quincy Avery on the NFL quarterback's he's been working with during the offseason and former NFL qua...

White Allyship in the NFL | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss Baker Mayfield and J.J. Watt's pushing back against fans who assumed they would not kneel in protest of police brutality during the...

Which Top Running Backs Should Get Paid? | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Special guest Andy Benoit and Gary take a look at Dalvin Cook's potential holdout, Derrick Henry's franchise tag and Saquon Barkley's future to gauge who, based on talent and scheme, should get the...

The League Speaks Out & Team Weaknesses | Week In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch, Albert, Jenny, and Conor are back for another week in review, looking back in depth at what we've written this week. We hear about Albert's piece on how the viral video of the league's playe...

As the NFL returns, will Colin Kaepernick? | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss Colin Kaepernick's future in the NFL, tough questions players may be asking of their coaches and Ben Roethlisberger's reported unbl...

Players Speak Out, Bobby Carpenter, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer and Andy Gresh discuss how the players decision to speak out as a whole on race after the death of George Floyd before talking to former NFL linebacker Bobby Carpenter on what many pla...

Letters to the Editor | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss Roger Goodell's second, better try at a public statement expressing support for the NFL's Black players and start a semi-regular ma...

Baker Mayfield's New-Look Offense, Those Cowboys Linebackers | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Special guest Andy Benoit joins Gary one more time to tackle a few more listener questions. Just how much better can we expect Baker Mayfield to be? How do the Cowboys' young linebackers fit Mike N...

The NFL Must Turn Words Into Actions | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss how the NFL should turn its statements into anti-racist actions, Drew Brees' ill-informed comments about demonstrations against pol...

Ongoing Protests, Donte Stallworth, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer discusses this week's ongoing protests across the country and speaks to former NFL wide receiver and CNN contributor Donte Stallworth on what his experience has been like in Washington...

The NFL's Revisionist History | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the NFL's ill-guided attempt to revise its poor track record against systemic racism in America, which includes the continued unemp...

Mailbag Show: Seahawks Offense, Four-Receiver Sets, OT Rules | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The mailbag opens, as special guest Andy Benoit and Gary run through questions about the Seahawks offense, Everson Griffen, diamond fronts, running out of four-receiver sets, conservative drafts, d...

Brady Doc, The Sky Judge, & Metal Bowls | Week In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch, Albert, Jenny, and Conor are back for another week in review, looking back in depth at what we've written this week. We hear about Conor's list of former players who are more worthy of a doc...

The Beginning of the Return of Pro Sports | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss what the upcoming returns of the NWSL and NHL mean for the NFL, the on-side kick alternative we both love and a request to follow-t...

Offseason Updates, John Fox, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer is joined by Andy Gresh for this week's takeaway's on the possibility of teams holding mini camps before he is joined by former NFL head coach John Fox on coaches can prepare for next ...

Place Your Bets | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, the GamblORR makes his full debut as Conor and Jenny have a little fun with some of the betting lines for the (presumptive) 2020 NFL season. Learn more abo...

Why the Wide-Zone Is Hot, Jimmy G and the Packers D, JuJu's Last Year in Pittsburgh? | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A very special guest named Andy Benoit joins Gary to discuss topics and trends from around the league: Why the wide-zone rushing attack is coming into vogue, what to make of the Packers defense and...

To Beat Tecmo Bowl: A Modest Quarantine Quest from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor Orr and Gary Gramling explore the ins and outs of the classic 80's video game Tecmo Bowl.How important is Bill Pickel? Will there be a special guest? And will either of them reach the Tecmo B...

Fixing the NFL's Broken Hiring System | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the NFL's plan to address a leaguewide lack of diversity in leadership roles, Tom Brady's workouts at the alma mater of an MMQB alu...

The Rooney Rule, Marc Ross, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down the changes made to the Rooney Rule and the minority hiring incentives before talking to former Giants VP of Player Evaluation, Marc Ross, about his experience dealing with...

Overrated, Underrated and Misunderstood | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny debate their picks for who is overrated, underrated and misunderstood in this era of NFL history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

Fournette, Malik Hooker and the Futures of AFC Players Who Had Fifth-Year Options Declined | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Special guest Andy Benoit joins Gary to discuss the AFC players who had their fifth-year options declined after being 2017 first-round picks. The long-term outlooks for former top-10 picks Leonard ...

Home Workouts, Jersey Rankings, & Legos | Week In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch, Albert, Jenny and Conor are back for another week in review, looking back in depth at what we've written this week. We hear about Albert's chat with George Kittle on how he prepped for the q...

Fanless Football and Pre-Game Meals | Weak Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss what fanless football would look like, the extension of the virtual offseason and the Players Coalition's efforts to pursue justice...

Keys To Offseason, Hue Jackson, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer and Andy Gresh break down what they're looking forward to in the NFL before training camp before Albert talks to former NFL head coach Hue Jackson on players can be doing to prepare fo...

A Schedule Surprise? | Weak Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week's episode of the Weak Side Podcast, Jenny and Conor dive into the NFL's surprising schedule release strategy, and talk about which teams benefitted (and got screwed).  Learn more about...

Trubisky and the Futures of NFC Players Who Had Fifth-Year Options Declined | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Special guest Andy Benoit joins Gary to discuss the six NFC players who had their fifth-year options declined after being 2017 first-round picks. The futures of Mitchell Trubisky, Jarrad Davis, Tak...

The Future of Sports | Friday Crossover from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this special Crossover episode, our own Albert Breer joined SI's Chris Mannix on his podcast alongside SI's Stephanie Apstein and Alex Prewitt. The staff takes a dive into the future of the four...

Memories of Don Shula | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the legacy of Don Shula and reminisce about an afternoon spent with the NFL's winningest head coach. Plus, our thoughts on the NFL'...

Offseason Lookahead, Daniel Jeremiah, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down what is ahead in the offseason after next season's schedule is released before talking to NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah about who won and lost this years draft, and o...

Mock Draft Grades | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, the consulting firm of Orr, Waterhouse and Cooper grades the 2020 MMQB Mock Draft challenge. And the winner is... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

The Second-Year QBs From Kyler to Minshew, Plus Dalton to Dallas | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In light of the fact that the past two NFL MVPs were second-year quarterbacks, special guest Andy Benoit joins Gary to discuss five of the upcoming season's second-year QBs: Kyler Murray, Daniel Jo...

Handicapping the 2020 Win Totals | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary reunite for an offseason special. Now that the draft is in the books, a division-by-division look at the current win totals and the best bets for each one. Learn more about yo...

A Dubious Draft Debrief | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny stand behind their concerns about the NFL's moving forward with the draft, discuss the Jalen Hurts and Jordan Love selections and decide wh...

Draft Grades, Bobby Carpenter, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down which teams had the best draft selections this year before talking to former NFL linebacker Bobby Carpenter about what he saw from this years top picks, and of course, the ...

The NFC Draft Recap: From Packers Madness to Jalen Hurts and More | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In the final installment of the draft recap trilogy, Andy and Gary learn the real meaning of friendship. And also, they go through every draft class for every team in the NFC, the needs addressed, ...

The AFC Draft Recap: Breaking Down Every Team's Draft Class | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The drafts we loved, and the drafts we liked only as friends. Andy and Gary look at the draft class for every team in the AFC, the needs addressed, the needs not addressed, and how coaches will lik...

NFL Draft Round 1 Recap: Jordan Love Surprise, Tua, WRs | Friday Recap from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy and Gary run down the biggest stories of the draft's first round, including the Packers' shocking trade up to get Jordan Love. Plus, Tua to Miami, Justin Herbert as a nice fit for the Chargers...

It's Draft Day | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss what to expect from tonight's draft-a-thon, how much of an impact Joe Burrow will have in year one and veteran trades we have on ou...

Final Draft Notes, Brady Quinn, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down the final rumors around Thursday's draft before talking to former NFL quarterback Brady Quinn about what he thinks about this year's QB crop, and of course, the mailbag. Le...

Smokescreens and Mock Draft Regrets | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the heaviest smoke screens of this year's draft and re-do a few picks from their recent mock drafts.  Learn more about your ad choi...

BONUS: The 2020 NFL Draft: Albert Breer + Solomon Wilcots from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Our own Albert Breer was on today's episode of SI's new podcast 'Coronavirus and Sports'. Go subscribe, on iTunes, Stitcher, Radio.com, or wherever you listen to podcasts After a month of speculati...

Mock Draft Show, Part IV: Super Bowl Teams on the Clock, Tua vs. Herbert | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On the thrilling finale of the Mock Draft Series, special guest Andy Benoit runs down team needs for the two Super Bowl participants and all the teams that won't pick until Round 2—because every te...

Latest Prospect Buzz, Mock Draft, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer gives us the latest moves that could be made early in the first round of the draft before doing a live mock draft with Andy Gresh, and of course, the mailbag Learn more about your ad c...

Games without fans, a Tua tumble? | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss some of the rumblings churning during the height of Rumor Season. Plus, what Anthony Fauci said about how sports could return in 20...

Jenny's Mock Draft | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, it's Jenny's turn to share the top 10 of her Mock Draft. She and Conor have the same top three picks, before a surprise at No. 4. Learn more about your ad ...

Mock Draft Show, Part III: Another QB, and the Search for Defense | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy Benoit is once again the special guest, as he runs down draft needs while Gary assigns the prospects for eight teams spanning a world-record 13 picks! The Cowboys, Patriots, two for the Viking...

Creamsicles, Matt Rhule and Power Rankings | Week In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch, Albert, Jenny and Conor are back for the second episode of our newest podcast, looking back at what we've written this week. The group is in agreement that the Tom Brady-led Bucs will not ma...

The Dawn of Remote Drafting | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss how the remote draft of 2020 will work & what it means for teams. Plus, the Bucs whiff on bringing back the creamsicle uniforms and...

Draft Speculation, Scouting Disruptions, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down what teams might do with their top selections in the upcoming draft before talking to the the Executive Director of the Senior Bowl, Jim Nagy about how teams scouting has b...

Conor's Mock Draft | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Jenny grills Conor about the top 10 picks of his latest Mock Draft, dropping Tuesday. Joe Burrow goes first, but the second QB off the board might not be w...

Mock Draft Show, Part II: The Receiver Run Arrives | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Special guest Andy Benoit is back to break down team needs in the second part of our four-part mock draft series. Andy provides the needs while Gary provides the picks for eight more teams, featuri...

Coronavirus, Dan Quinn and Superfans | Week In Review from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mitch, Albert, Jenny, Conor and Gary debut a new Friday podcast in which they discuss the stories they've written each week. They also talk about what they've been watching (Tiger King, Bring It On...

NFL Plans For A "Regular" 2020 Season | Weak-Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Weak-Side podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the NFL's insistence that the 2020 season will proceed without interruption, the logistics of a draft conducted via teleconference ...

Draft Handling, QB Quarantine Preparation, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down how the NFL is handling the upcoming draft before talking to former NFL quarterback Jordan Palmer about how QB prospects and players are preparing for the draft, and of cou...

Forecasting Division Winners for 2020 (or 2021?) | Weak Side Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Weak-Side Podcast is moving to two days a week, and Conor and Jenny start this week off by picking the winner of each division--if there is an NFL season in 2020, that is. Learn more about your...

Mock Draft Show, Part I: Are We So Sure QBs Are Coming Off the Board? | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Special guest Andy Benoit returns for the annual mock draft series, breaking down team needs for every team while Gary provides the prospects. On this show, the first eight picks of the draft. Will...

NFL Draft: Full-speed ahead? | Friday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the NFL's plan to barrel ahead with the draft as scheduled, the sagging QB market and Joe Montana's assertion that the Patriots made a mi...

Brady's Tampa Future, Ted Johnson Interview, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down what's waiting for Tom Brady on his new team in Tampa Bay before talking to former NFL linebacker Ted Johnson about Bill Belichick's coaching style, and of course, the mail...

The All-New AFC East & the Best Remaining Free Agents | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy Benoit reprises his role as special guest as he and Gary discuss the respective facelifts each of the AFC East teams underwent in the first week of free agency. Also, the Cowboys' new-look def...

NFL Free Agency During Coronavirus | Friday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny convene--virtually!--to discuss the NFL's moving forward with free agency during the pandemic, our outlook for "Tompa" Bay in 2020 a...

Brady Leaves Pats, Free Agency Begins, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breaks down the start of free agency before talking to former NFL center and New England Patriot Dan Koppen about Tom Brady leaving the Patriots, and of course, the mailbag. Learn more about...

Hopkins and Buckner Dealt and the Free Agent Bonanza | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy Benoit returns as a special guest, as he and Gary break down a busy two days in the NFL. The baffling DeAndre Hopkins deal, the Colts make a big move for DeForest Buckner—what those moves mean...

The Impact Of Coronavirus On The NFL | Friday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss how teams around the NFL are reacting to the spread of the coronavirus and what the impact may be on the league calendar in ...

Quarterback Landscape, Weiss On Brady, & The Mailbag } Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down the QB landscape across the league heading into free agency before talking to former coach Charlie Weiss about where Tom Brady might end up this offseason, & the mailbag. S...

Brady as a Titan, Bouye, Okung and Turner on the Move | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy Benoit reprises his role as a special guest, as he and Gary discuss the most likely scenario if Tom Brady gets a new team: Brady in Tennessee. Does it make sense? Also, the red-hot markets for...

More Tom Brady Rumors, Players Vote On New CBA, Prime-Time Combine Ratings | Friday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the latest smoke wafting around Tom Brady, how the players will vote on the new CBA and if the prime-time Combine was worth ...

Bengals Court Burrow, Cassel On Brady, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down what the Bengals have waiting for Joe Burrow if they draft him before talking to former NFL quarterback Matt Cassel about where he thinks Tom Brady will end up this offseas...

Checking in from the Scouting Combine | Friday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor fights through the flu to discuss with Jenny what's going on at the Scouting Combine, including where things stand with the prospective new CB...

CBA Negotiations, Burrow's Throwing Coach, & The Mailbag | Wednesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down the latest in the NFL CBA negotiations before talking to former NFL quarterback and Joe Burrow's current throwing coach, Jordan Palmer, and of course, the mailbag Send your...

New Schemes, and What the NFL's New Coaches Need | The Monday Morning NFL Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Always-special guest Andy Benoit joins Gary to discuss 10 teams who have new head coaches and/or coordinators, and what they need as free-agency and the draft near. Learn more about your ad choices...

CBA talks, free-agent pitches to Tom Brady, Combine prep | Friday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny break down this week's sudden acceleration of CBA negotiations, make free-agent pitches to Tom Brady on behalf of the Chargers and t...

Drew Brees To Return, Combine Preview, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down Drew Brees decision to return for the 2020 season before talking to NFL network analyst Daniel Jeremiah about what to expect from next week's combine, and of course, the ma...

Free Agency, Part II: Cowboys' Non-Dak Decisions, QBs Who Could Become Available | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Andy Benoit returns as a very special guest, as he and Gary discuss more NFL offseason topics. What the Cowboys will do beyond Dak Prescott, the Patriots' free agents on defense, three quarterbacks...

Fun with free agency, Taysom Hill, Return of the XFL | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny match big-name free agents to the teams where they'll play in 2020. Plus, Taysom Hill, Week 1 of the XFL and a wild MLB proposal get...

Brady's Future, Offseason QB Moves, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down the likelihood of Tom Brady signing with several teams before talking to Andy Gresh about the different quarterbacks who could be on the move this offseason, and of course,...

Brady & Rivers on the Open Market, and the Most Interesting Free Agents of 2020 | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The most special of guests, Andy Benoit, joins Gary to discuss some of the most fascinating free agents of the 2020 offseason, from Tom Brady and Philip Rivers to Jameis and Mariota to A.J. Green a...

Re-living Super Bowl LIV | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss Andy Reid's triumph, where Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers go from here and the top offseason storylines. Plus, we grade The Orr...

Super Bowl LIV, QB Performances, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer breaks down the Chiefs comeback win in Super Bowl LIV before talking to former NFL quarterback Dan Orlovsky on the performances by Patrick Mahomes and Jimmy Garoppolo, and of course, t...

How the Chiefs Won Super Bowl LIV | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Special guest Andy Benoit joins Gary to break down Patrick Mahomes's heroics, Andy Reid's legacy, Kyle Shanahan's questionable game management, Jimmy Garoppolo's uneven night and the futures or bot...

Prop Bets and Best Bets for Super Bowl LIV | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary handicap Chiefs-49ers, then lose their collective minds combing through the thousands of prop bets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Benoit's Deep-Dive Preview of Super Bowl LIV | MMQB Thursday Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Gary is joined by a very special guest for a very special episode about a very special game, as Andy Benoit reunites with The MMQB Podcast for one night only. Why is the 49ers run game so good and ...

Live from Miami for Super Bowl LIV | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny set up on their hotel patio in Miami to discuss the chaos of Super Bowl Media Night, their assignments for the week and a very speci...

Kobe Bryant's Legacy, Chiefs vs. Niners, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer shares his thoughts on Kobe Bryants tragic passing before he talks to former NFL quarterback Sage Rosenfels on the talent the Chiefs and 49ers are bringing to the Super Bowl, and of co...

Super Bowl LIV: Our Favorite Storylines | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jenny, Kalyn and Conor check in with Gary to share what they're most looking forward to as Super Bowl week begins, from innovative offenses to Cinderella stories to prepared/paranoid coaches. Learn...

The Case of the Super Bowl Squares Kidnapping | Thursday Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor Orr joins Gary to discuss his latest longform feature for The MMQB, about Western New York's most bizarre kidnapping case, the unexpected Super Bowl that set it all off, and a man who got in ...

From Championship Week to Super Bowl LIV | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny recap the conference championships, look ahead to Chiefs-Niners and discuss the QB market and CB beef. Learn more about your ad choi...

Conference Championship Takeaways, Senior Bowl Prospects, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer shares his takeaways from the AFC & NFC Championships before talking to ESPN's Todd McShay about the vest prospects from the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama, and of course, the mailbag ...

A Niners-Chiefs Super Bowl, What's Next for Packers and Titans | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Kalyn and Gary breakdown Championship Sunday, when the 49ers ran wild and the Chiefs spotted another underdog double-digit points before becoming unstoppable. Plus, a look ahead to the Super Bowl m...

Handicapping the AFC & NFC Championship Games | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary are having a tough time with Championship Sunday. Can either favorite cover a spread that's just north of a touchdown? And what to do about a big total in the AFC game? Analys...

Divisional Debrief, Conference Championship Chatter, Bill O'Brien's Hot Seat | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny look back at the divisional-round games, look ahead to the conference championships and discuss what's next for Bill O'Brien and Kev...

Divisional Round Breakdown, Lawrence or Burrow?, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert breaks down the biggest takeaways from the divisional round before talking to Brady Quinn about Trevor Lawrence and Joe Burrow after LSU's win in the national title game, and of course, the ...

Divisional Playoff Recap: Chiefs Go Wild, Ravens Future Still Looks Good | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jenny and Gary breakdown the weekend's playoff action, including how the Titans contained Lamar Jackson, and why Baltimore's long-term outlook hasn't changed. Also, the Chiefs name their number aga...

Handicapping the Divisional Round: Who Can Cover Big Point Spreads? | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary are on to the elite eight. On Saturday, the Vikings will try to pull off a second straight upset when they visit the 49ers, and the Titans will try to slow the Ravens in Balti...

Tua, Burrow, Herbert and the Big Six QBs of the 2020 Draft | MMQB Thursday Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Kalyn joins Gary to discuss the first-round candidates among the 2020 NFL draft quarterback class: Looking ahead to Tua's draft season as he recovers from a dislocated hip, what Joe Burrow does and...

Rooney Rule Failings, Sleepovers, GOAT droppings | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the dearth of minority candidates earning head-coach opportunities, how to act if a club owner invites you to stay at his ho...

Breaking Down The Coaching Hires, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert breaks down the big head coaching hires with Andy Gresh that happened Tuesday morning, if the Patriots dynasty is officially over, and of course, the mailbag Send your questions to breermail...

Wild-Card Weekend Recap: Watson Heroics, Wentz Injury, Bad Brees & More | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Kalyn and Gary take a trip through the wildest of Wild-Card weekends, breaking down the Seahawks win and Wentz injury, the Vikings toppling the disappointing Saints and Kirk Cousins managing a win,...

Handicapping Wild-Card Weekend: Eagles as Home Dogs, Can Patriots Get Right? | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary look at the sides and totals for the four Wild-Card Weekend matchups. Can the Texans deliver in their customary Saturday afternoon spot? Is this the end of the Patriots? Can t...

Head Coach Carousel, The A-Word, PO'ed about PI | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the best (and worst) head coach openings, the hottest names this January and the "analytics" buzz word already rearing its h...

Regular Season Wraps Up, Black Monday, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert breaks things down heading into wild card weekend before talking about the process of hiring a head coach with former NFL executive Joe Banner, and of course, the mailbag Send your questions...

Week 17 Recap: 49ers clinch No. 1 seed, Pats miss out on bye, Kitchens smoked out | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Jenny break down the 49ers nabbing home-field advantage with a win against the Seahawks thanks to a delay-of-game penalty and--guess what--a defensive pass interference no-call. Also, we ...

Handicapping Week 17: Big Spreads and Big Games to Wrap Up the Regular Season | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary preview and handicap all 16 regular season finales, including the big one as the Niners go to Seattle. Plus, whether or not you can trust the Cowboys in a must-win against an ...

Lynch returns to Seattle, who wins the NFL’s worst division? | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss Marshawn Lynch’s sudden return to the Seahawks and why the Eagles might not have the NFC East wrapped up yet Learn more abou...

Cowboys Come Undone, Bobby Carpenter's Thoughts, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert breaks down the Cowboy's disappointing loss to the Eagles on Sunday before talking to former NFL linebacker Bobby Carpenter about his thoughts on the situation, and of course, the mailbag Se...

Week 16 Recap: The Mahomes-Trubisky Show, Dallas Goes Down | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jenny and Gary break down all the Week 16 weekend games—Sunday and Saturday—starting with the Mahomes-Trubisky mismatch on Sunday Night Football and the Chiefs as the team no one wants to see in Ja...

Handicapping Week 16: Saturday Triple-Header, Eagles-Cowboys Playoff Game | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary run through all 16 of the Week 16 matchups, including a Saturday triple-header with some enticing lines. Plus, the Eagles and Cowboys play for the NFC East title, the Vikings-...

From Robert Saleh to Urban Meyer, 24 Head Coaching Candidates | MMQB Thursday Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor joins Gary to discuss his piece on the 24 NFL head-coaching candidates as Black Monday approaches. Listen and get angry about who was excluded from the list. Learn more about your ad choices....

Drew Brees sets another record, the art of “come get me,” trouble in Jacksonville | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss another record-breaking night for Drew Brees, Jarvis Landry being the latest player to solicit another team & the NFLPA’s sc...

Brees Breaking Records, Josh Gordon Suspended, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert breaks down Josh Gordon being suspended for PED and substance abuse before talking to former NFL quarterback Trent Dilfer on Drew Brees' breaking the all-time passing TD record, and or cours...

Week 15 Recap: Wild Finish In San Fran, Eagles Hold On, Eli Turns Back The Clock | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor Orr and Kalyn Kahler break down a wild Sunday, which saw the release of footage from the Bengals-Patriots cheating scandal, an extraordinary finish in San Francisco (where referees actually g...

Handicapping Week 15: Rams-Cowboys, Bills in Primetime & More | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary grapple with whether or not the Cowboys are ready to bounce back, get giddy over the Bills' return to primetime, and a 2-on-1 fight breaks out concerning the Browns-Cardinals ...

Dak Prescott, and Why Negotiating With the Cowboys Is Different | MMQB Thursday Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor joins Gary to discuss a (somehow still very relevant) SI cover story from earlier this season: The Dak Prescott negotiations, and all the ways that negotiating with Jerry Jones and the Cowboy...

A Patriots pickle, Giants adrift, Jets’ “spare” RB | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on The MMQB's Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss what to make of the latest Patriots filming scandal, a predictable result to Eli’s big return and some top-notch puns sparked by L...

Pats/Bengals Situation, 2020 Quarterback Class, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert breaks down the controversy surrounding the New England Patriots video team being at the Cincinnati Bengals game before talking to Brady Quinn on the potential top quarterbacks in the 2020 d...

Week 14 Recap: Seahawks stumble vs. Rams, 49ers' statement in New Orleans, Chiefs' revenge on Pats | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Gary and Jenny talk about the Seahawks being stymied by the Rams defense on Sunday Night Football, the surprise of the 49ers going into the Superdome and winning a shootout and if now is finally th...

Handicapping Week 14: Chiefs at Patriots, Ravens-Bills & More | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary take a look at whether we'll have another high-scoring affair between the Chiefs and Patriots—and if so, can New England keep up? Plus, it's Lamar vs. Josh Allen in Buffalo, 4...

The Rise of Dalvin Cook, and a Conversation About 'Red Flag' Prospects | MMQB Thursday Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Kalyn joins Gary to discuss her recent feature on Dalvin Cook, his draft-day fall, why it has worked in Minnesota, and a bigger-picture conversation on how NFL teams deal with players and prospects...

Ron Rivera Fired, Super Bowl Pretenders and Contenders | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss why the Panthers moved on from Ron Rivera now, Conor’s preseason Super Bowl pick continues to surge and parsing Jerry Jones’...

Ravens Prove Their Toughness, 3/4 Season Awards, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert breaks down the Baltimore Ravens decisive win in the rain over the 49ers, hands out 3/4 season awards with Andy Gresh, and of course, answering your mailbag questions Send your questions to ...

Week 13 Recap: Texans Overpower Pats, Steelers Win War of T-Shirts, Backups Keep Winning from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jenny and Kalyn break down the Texans exposure of the Patriots weaknesses, and why Sunday’s Ravens-49ers matchup lived up to the hype of a possible Super Bowl matchup. Plus, the Dolphins dig deep i...

Rollicking Ravens, A Super Bowl Preview? | Friday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on The MMQB's Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the far-reaching effects of Lamar Jackson's rise, plus hard opinions on the future of Jason Garrett in Dallas (and New York?). Lea...

Handicapping Week 13: Thanksgiving Matchups, Ravens-Niners & More | Wednesday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary give you all the betting info you need to avoid your family on Thanksgiving, as well as try to make sense of Ravens-49ers on the first 16-GAME EPISODE of the 2019 season. Lear...

Lamar Jackson Dominates, Refs Inconsistent, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert breaks down Lamar Jackson's continued success with former NFL coach Charlie Weiss, what changes need to be made to the officiating crews, and of course, your mailbag questions. Send your que...

Week 12 Recap: 49ers Assert Their Dominance, Jason Garrett's Unfortunate Decision | Monday Morning NFL from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary break down the 49ers' rude treatment of Aaron Rodgers and the Packers, and why Kyle Shanahan's squad is still improving on both sides of the ball. Plus, Jason Garrett kicks the field...

Handicapping Week 12: Cowboys-Patriots, Niners-Packers in Loaded Week 12 | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary breakdown the monster slate of Week 12 games, including Cowboys in Foxboro, Packers at Niners, Seahawks magic, and Jimmy's stone-cold(?) lock of the year. Learn more about you...

The Pass Interference Review Crisis: What's the Real Problem? | MMQB Thursday Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary discuss the problem with pass interference reviews, officiating in general, and you, the viewer (well, when it comes to officiating criticism). Also, a full run down of the Week 12 g...

Kaepernick's Enduring Unemployment, Trubisky Turmoil, Raiders Rolling | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on The MMQB's Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss if Colin Kaepernick's workout will change anything, the hip injury that has raised eyebrows in Chicago and Orr's Oakland Raiders j...

Tua Tagovailoa's Future, Kaep's Workout, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert breaks down Tua Tagovailoa's injury with ESPN's Todd McShay and if he should enter the draft, Colin Kaepernick's workout, and of course, answering your mailbag questions. Send your questions...

Week 11 Recap: What Happened to Trubisky? Plus, Lamar Rolls Again, Tua's Injury & More | Monday Morning NFL from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Kalyn and Gary break down all the Sunday action, including a bizarre finish to Bears-Rams that saw Mitchell Trubisky on the sideline with what may (or may not) be a hip injury. Plus, Lamar Jackson ...

Handicapping Week 11: Seriously, Will the Dolphins Keep Winning? | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary break down those red-hot Miami Dolphins, Chiefs-Chargers Monday night in Mexico City, Lamar's Ravens vs. Deshaun's Texans, and all the action in Week 11. Learn more about your...

An Inside Look at the 49ers Approach, Plus Previewing Week 11 | Thursday Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Robert Klemko joins Gary to talk about what he learned about the 49ers inner workings while reporting an SI cover story. How they've tweaked the "classic" Seattle-style defense, the Shanahan offens...

Party in the NFC West, Struggles in the NFC East, Super Bowl 52 rematch | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on the MMQB's Weak-Side Podcast, Bette and Jenny discuss the Seahawks' thrilling MNF win against San Francisco, coaching scrutiny for Jason Garrett and Pat Shurmur and which team has the ...

Russell Wilson's Big Night, Lamar Jackson's Offense, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert breaks down Russell Wilson's big win over the undefeated 49ers on MNF before talking with former NFL quarterback and ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky about how the Raven's offense around Lamar Jack...

Week 10 Recap: Cowboys fritter away chances in loss to Vikings, Lamar Jackson perfect again | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Jenny break down the Week 10 action, starting with the Cowboys' questionable late-game decision-making that cemented a big Vikings win. Plus, Lamar Jackson boosts his MVP candidacy, the D...

Handicapping Week 10: Picks and Best Bets on Packers-Panthers & More | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary are ready to bounce back after a cruel Week 9 full of bad beats. Will the Packers get back on track against Carolina? What's with that big line in Niners-Seahawks Monday night...

Week 10 Preview: Russell Wilson vs. 49ers D and More | Thursday Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary take a look at just why Russell Wilson is going to provide a unique and difficult challenge for a suddenly short-handed 49ers defense. Plus, Garoppolo starting to get right and more ...

Ravens’ Rise, the London Chargers (?) and Midseason Picks | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on the MMQB’s Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss Baltimore’s big win over the Pats, the Chargers’ geographical future and midseason picks for the playoff field.  Learn more about ...

The Lamar Jackson Show, Midseason Awards, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert breaks down Lamar Jackson's big performance against the Patriots and the 49ers undefeated start before handing out midseason awards with Andy Gresh. And of course, answering your mailbag que...

Week 9 Recap: The NFL's Lamar Jackson Problem, Jets Hit Rock Bottom Again | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Gary and Robert break down all the Week 9 Sunday action, starting with the Ravens' dismantling of Belichick and Co. on Sunday Night Football. Plus, the Jets unlock new levels of crappy, Russell Wil...

Handicapping Week 9: Picks and Best Bets on Patriots-Ravens & More | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

It's going to be a long Sunday of football this week starting with Texans-Jaguars in London, and Jimmy, Mitch and Gary have you covered for all your handicapping info. A disrespectful line for an A...

A Very Lamar Jackson Vs. the Patriots Episode | Thursday Deep Dive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Conor and Gary look at the ways the Patriots might game-plan for Lamar Jackson, specifically Baltimore's built-in plans to create scramble opportunities. Plus, a trip around the rest of the Week 9 ...

Mostly Quiet on the Trade Front, Pats Play-calling, Browns Breadcrumbs | Wednesday Roundtable from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on the MMQB’s Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss the overhyped build-up to the trade deadline, who is calling the plays for the accurately hyped Patriots defense and signs of trou...

Trade Deadline Breakdown w/ Bart Scott & Andrew Perloff, & The Mailbag | Tuesday Mailbag from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Albert Breer is joined in studio by his MMQB TV co-hosts Bart Scott & Andrew Perloff to break down everything that happened and didn't happen during this years trade deadline before answering your ...

Week 8 Recap: Packers Get It Done In KC, Everything Wrong With the Bears | Monday Morning Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Gary and Kalyn break down Week 8's Sunday action, including how the Packers outlasted the Chiefs on Sunday night. Plus, everything wrong with the Bears (kicker and otherwise), the Patriots' real id...

Handicapping Week 8: Picks and Best Bets on Browns as Big Underdogs at Patriots & More | Friday Gambling Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

What had looked like a battle of the old guard vs. the new guard now looks like a mismatch as the Browns travel to Foxboro; can Cleveland cover the big spread against the Patriots? Jimmy, Mitch and...

Championship Sunday Recap, Super Bowl Is Set, Stafford on the Move | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-01-25T09:00

It will be Mahomes vs. Brady, Super Bowl-style in Tampa. Jenny and Gary run down the inevitability of the Chiefs' offensive dominance against Buffalo despite a (supposedly!) injured Patrick Maho...

Handicapping the Conference Title Games | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2021-01-22T09:00

The NFL's Final Four has arrived, with Rodgers's Packers vs. Brady's Bucs at Lambeau followed by Josh Allen and the Bills traveling to Kansas City to face Patrick Mahomes (probably) and the Chie...

Divisional Playoff Weekend: Final Four Is Set, Brees Could Retire, Deshaun Watson | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-01-18T09:00

The Brady-Brees matchup didn't live up to the hype—unless you wanted to see to 40-something men struggle badly, in which case it very much did live up to the hype. But in the end, the Bucs D too...

Handicapping the NFL Divisional Playoffs | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2021-01-15T09:00

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary break down the best football weekend of the year. Two very old quarterbacks go head-to-head in Tampa, Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson gear up for a high-scoring affair in Buff...

Wild-Card Weekend Recap: Browns and Bills Break Curses, Lamar Takes the Narrative Head-On, Vrabel and Tomlin Go Safe | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-01-11T18:05:49

A weekend in which the Browns and Bills won postseason games but the apocalypse did not arrive is a pretty good weekend. On the Monday Morning NFL Podcast, Jenny Vrentas and Gary Gramling discus...

Handicapping Wild-Card Weekend and Super Bowl Futures | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2021-01-08T09:00

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary analyze the six Wild-Card games, including whether Brady can keep cooking when the Bucs go to Washington, and whether the Ravens should be giving points against a Titans te...

Week 17 Recap: Eagles Lay Down on Sunday Night, Tua's Future, Playoff Fever | NFL Deep Dive from 2021-01-04T17:22:50

Jenny and Gary analyze the final week of the regular season, including the Eagles' bizarre decision to play Nate Sudfeld in the fourth quarter and just who should be mad at who over it. Plus, th...

Handicapping NFL Week 17: Dealing With Clinchers and Resting Starters | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2020-12-30T22:05:22

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary analyze the Week 17 lines, including whether the Patriots will go out on a high note, the Dolphins' chances of an upset in Buffalo, whether Chris-Mitch will carry on when t...

Week 16 Recap: Old-School Seahawks Win the West, Packers Roll in the Snow | NFL Deep Dive from 2020-12-28T17:57:23

Jenny and Gary break down the Week 16 action, including the Seahawks defense stepping up in a victory over the Rams. Plus, the Packers smash the Titans and remind everyone of their Lambeau advan...

Handicapping NFL Week 16: Saints-Vikings Christmas, Titans at Lambeau | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2020-12-23T23:34:31

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary break down the Week 16 lines, including the Saints-Vikings Christmas afternoon tilt, three Saturday games, the prospect of Derrick Henry running wild in Lambeau on Sunday n...

Week 15 Recap: Jets Rock the World, Bears Get Back In It | NFL Deep Dive from 2020-12-21T17:30:57

Jenny and Gary run down the Week 15 action, including the stunner in L.A. as the Jets get the win but fall behind in the Trevor Lawrence sweepstakes. Plus, a battered Patrick Mahomes holds off t...

Handicapping NFL Week 15: Bills-Broncos Saturday Night, Chiefs Road Favorites in New Orleans | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2020-12-18T09:00

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary break down the Week 15 lines, including the Bills entering a potential danger zone on Saturday night in Denver. Plus, the Chiefs giving points in the big showdown in New Or...

Week 14 Recap: Hurts's World, Steelers Struggle, Playoff Races | NFL Deep Dive from 2020-12-14T18:08:58

Jenny and Gary break down the Week 14 Sunday action, starting with Jalen Hurts and an Eagles offense that looked functional for the first time in ages. Plus, the Bills solve the Steelers defense...

Handicapping NFL Week 14: Will Steelers Get Back on Track? Can Miami Hang With KC? | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2020-12-11T09:00

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary analyze the Week 14 lines, including the now once-defeated Steelers heading out to Buffalo and Tua's Dolphins trying to stick around with Mahomes's Chiefs. Plus, the Seahaw...

Week 13 Recap: A Stunner Seattle, Playoff Races Tighten, Tank Gets Real | NFL Deep Dive from 2020-12-07T18:37:13

Jenny and Gary analyze the Week 13 Sunday action, starting with Colt McCoy-Russell Wilson I and the upset of the day in Seattle. Plus, the Browns light it up in Nashville, the Colts hold off Hou...

Handicapping NFL Week 13: A Week of Big Underdogs and Colt McCoy Fever | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2020-12-04T09:00

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary break down the Week 13 lines while fully in fear of the next backdoor cover. Can Washington hang with the Steelers? Can the Jets pick off a wounded Raiders team? Will the R...

Week 12 Recap: Mahomes-to-Tyreek in Tampa, Henry Dominates, Patriots Live | NFL Deep Dive from 2020-11-30T18:14

Jenny and Gary run down the Week 12 Sunday action, starting with the dominant performance of Patrick Mahomes and Tyreek Hill in Tampa. Plus, Derrick Henry's late-season dominance continues, the ...

Handicapping NFL Week 12: Giants and Browns as Big Road Favorites, Chiefs-Bucs Edge | The MMQB Gambling Show from 2020-11-25T22:53:22

Jimmy, Mitch and Gary run down the Week 12 games, including some unfamiliar faces giving a touchdown on the road: the Giants and Cleveland. Plus, why Mahomes and the Chiefs might be automatic (e...

Week 11 Recap: Unstoppable Mahomes, Taysom Hill's Big Debut | NFL Deep Dive from 2020-11-23T17:40:51

Jenny and Gary break down all the Week 11 Sunday action, from Patrick Mahomes's inevitable game-winner in Vegas, to Taysom Hill's dazzling debut against the Falcons. Plus, fallout from the Tua b...

Drew Brees sets another record, the art of “come get me,” trouble in Jacksonville | Wednesday Roundtable from 2019-12-18T09:00

On this week’s episode of the Weak-Side Podcast, Conor and Jenny discuss another record-breaking night for Drew Brees, Jarvis Landry being the latest player to solicit another team&the NFLPA’s scat...