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The Insiders Podcast: 2026 NFL Draft Recap Apr 28, 2026

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NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo, Judy Battista, and Ian Rapoport recap the top storylines from the 2026 NFL Draft. They deep dive into the draft of the Giants, Chiefs, Rams, and more. Plus, Steve Wyche and Omar Ruiz breakdown the Raiders draft, while Marc Ross assesses the NFC East teams.

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The Insiders Podcast: Rise of the Hybrid Defender, Cam Heyward and Sean McDermott Join the Insiders Apr 23, 2026

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NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero, Mike Garafolo, and Judy Battista set the stage for tomorrow’s NFL draft with team reports from the Raiders, Jets, Giants, Chiefs & Cowboys. Then Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward talks with Judy about Mike McCarthy’s first draft as the Steelers’ new head coach; former Bills head coach Sean McDermott joins Tom and Ian to share his life after coaching; and Steve Wyche explains why the hybrid defender is becoming a must have in the NFL.

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The Insiders Podcast: Potential Trades, Transfer Portal Impact on Scouting, and Aaron Rodgers’ Future Apr 22, 2026

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NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero, and Mike Garafolo discuss the potential trades we could see this week and you’ll hear how the Jets, Browns and Seahawks plan to approach the draft. Then Brian Baldinger shares who to watch as a potential draft prospect for the Rams and Steelers with their first round picks; Mike Garafolo presents a feature on how the transfer portal is changing the scouting process; and Adam Rank shares an update on Aaron Rodgers.

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The Insiders Podcast: Dexter Lawrence Traded to the Bengals, Aaron Rodgers Potential Return to the Steelers, and A.J. Brown Trade Rumors Apr 21, 2026

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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport broadcast live from the site of 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. Tom and Ian are joined remotely by Judy Battista to discuss how the draft landscape changed following the Dexter Lawrence trade to the Bengals and what to make of A.J. Brown trade rumors. Plus, they share the latest on Aaron Rodgers return timeline; Steve Wyche and Marc Ross discuss the 49ers, Vikings, and Chiefs draft strategies; and Bucky Brooks suggests draft prospect for the Jaguars & Colts.

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The Insiders Podcast: Will Anderson's Huge Pay Day, Brissett Not Attending Workouts, & Rising Draft Prospects Apr 18, 2026

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NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo, Judy Battista and Ian Rapoport report on Texans DE Will Anderson’s new contract extension, along with Jacoby Brissett requesting an extension and not reporting to voluntary workouts. Plus, draft strategy for the Steelers and Giants, including potential interest in WR prospect Jordyn Tyson. RB prospect Kaelon Black and QB prospect Behren Morton join the show to discuss their paths to the draft. Jeff Chadiha adds one position that would have immediate impact for teams in the AFC West, and Adam Rank brings his Weekender segment.

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The Insiders Podcast: Team Draft Needs, Orlando Storm HC Anthony Becht, and Edge Prospect Romello Height Join the Insiders Apr 17, 2026

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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Mike Garafolo, and Judy Battista review the Cardinals, Titans, and Browns draft needs. Then Brian Baldinger joins to discuss the Chiefs; Jane Slater shares updates on the Cowboys, Orlando Storm head coach Anthony Becht breaks down his journey to hte UFL, and Texas Tech edge prospect Romello Height joins the Insiders.

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The Insiders Podcast: Dexter Lawrence Updates and Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Offensive Tackle Prospect Emmanuel Prengon Join the Insiders Apr 16, 2026

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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Judy Battista share updates on Dexter Lawrence’s future with the Giants and reactions to the Ravens, Dolphins, and Buccaneers general managers pre-draft comments. Plus Steve Wyche and Omar Ruiz discuss the Raiders, Commanders, and Ravens draft strategy; Bucky Brooks, Marc Ross and Brian Baldinger break down the top quarterback and tight end prospects; and Commanders running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt and offensive tackle draft prospect Emmanuel Prengon join the show.

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The Insiders Podcast: Christian McCaffrey Joins The Show + The High Risk, High Reward Prospects in The Draft Apr 15, 2026

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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport and Judy Battista report the biggest news stories of the day, beginning with evaluating GMs' comments around the NFL regarding their draft strategy, including the Raiders, Giants, and Eagles. 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey joins the show. Brian Baldinger and Lance Zierlein discuss the high risk, high reward prospects in the upcoming draft. Cam Wolfe reports on the Jets and Panthers approach to the draft, and Adam Rank reveals his Mock Draft 1.0 with a twist.

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The Insider Podcast: A.J. Trade Rumors, Travis Hunter’s New Role, and draft prospect Kevlan Rutledge joins the Insiders Apr 14, 2026

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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport report the biggest news stories of the day, including the Lions, Texans and Patriots draft strategy and New England general manager Eliot Wolf’s comments about acquiring AJ Brown. Plus, Marc Ross discusses Travis Hunter’s full time cornerback role in 2026, Stacey Dales interviews draft prospect Keylan Rutledge, and Michael F. Florio fantasy football forecast.

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The Insiders Podcast: Max Klare Joins The Show + Coaching Changes Take Center Stage Apr 11, 2026

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NFL Insiders Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport break down the Packers trading WR Dontayvion Wicks to the Eagles and answer six burning questions about the 2026 NFL Draft. Jeff Chadiha joins the show to discuss the upside and concerns for teams with new head coaches, including the Giants, Ravens, and Bills. Adam Rank joins with his “The Weekender” segment while Cam Wolfe delivers his “Wolfe of Ball St.” Ohio State TE prospect Max Klare joins the show to discuss his path to the draft, plus a look at the top 30 visits taking place.

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