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The Insiders Podcast: A Major Flag Football Milestone for the NFL May 21, 2025

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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Judy Battista report a major bombshell from the NFL Spring League Meetings: NFL Players will be eligible to participate in flag football at the 2028 Summer Olympics. Following commentary on flag football, Jane Slater and Brian Baldinger join with analysis on the Dallas Cowboys' offseason. Then, Vikings WR Justin Jefferson joins the show with comments on his new ability to play flag football at LA28. Later, NFL EVP Peter O'Reilly talks with Judy Battista about flag football and the NFL's international expansion. Then, Steve Wyche taps in with some early season narratives around the league.

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The Insiders Podcast: Big-Time Extensions and Vikings Guard Will Fries Joins the Show! May 20, 2025

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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport, and Mike Garafolo break down blockbuster contract extensions out of San Francisco and Philadelphia, and preview what’s on the docket at the NFL Spring League Meeting. Marc Ross joins to discuss whether the Eagles are on the verge of a dynasty, while Jeffri Chadiha explores which teams have the best shot at knocking them off. Plus, Buccaneers legend Simeon Rice reflects on his Ring of Honor induction, fantasy expert Michael F. Florio highlights NFC East breakout stars, and new Vikings guard Will Fries talks about his decision to sign with Minnesota and his early impressions of first-year starting QB J.J. McCarthy!

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The Insiders Podcast: Brock Purdy’s Payday, Safety Xavier Woods Talks Titans, and Rank’s Top Revenge Games May 17, 2025

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NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Judy Battista are joined by Omar Ruiz to break down Brock Purdy’s 5-year, $265 million extension and share top takeaways from the 2025 NFL schedule release. Sara Walsh checks in with updates from Jaguars minicamp, and Titans safety Xavier Woods joins the show to talk about joining Tennessee and his journey as a "Smoothie King" franchise owner. Plus, Adam Rank reveals his Top 10 Revenge Games of 2025.

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The Insiders Podcast: Early 2025 NFL Schedule Narratives May 16, 2025

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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista and Mike Garafolo deliver the biggest football headlines of the day. To start the show, Marc Ross joins with commentary on the NFL teams with the toughest schedules in 2025. Then, the Insiders add Brian Baldinger to discuss this upcoming year's rookie class. That is followed by Jane Slater tapping in with the latest from the Dallas Cowboys and Michael F. Florio delivering a fantasy football angle on the schedule release. Finally, Jeff Chadiha adds his two cents on the new NFL schedule.

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The Insiders Podcast: NFL Schedule Release, Derrick Henry Gets Paid, Tony Boselli Joins the Show! May 15, 2025

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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista and Mike Garafolo kick off the show with all of the latest information regarding the 2025 NFL schedule! Then, they break down the impact of Derrick Henry’s massive contract extension with the Baltimore Ravens and what it means for other top running backs pursuing new deals. Jaguars Executive VP of Football Operations Tony Boselli joins Brian Baldinger and Mike to discuss Jacksonville’s bold trade-up to draft Travis Hunter and the growing global passion for the NFL. The Insiders also react to Cam Heyward’s message to Steelers Nation, provide updates on Aaron Rodgers’ potential move to Pittsburgh, and examine QB concerns across the AFC. Plus, Omar Ruiz explains why the Los Angeles Chargers could be true Super Bowl contenders this season.

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The Insiders Podcast: Trey Hendrickson Drama, International Schedule & David Carr Joins May 14, 2025

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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista and Ian Rapoport join forces to deliver the biggest football headlines of the day. First, Steve Wyche joins with commentary on the Trey Hendrickson contract extension saga with the Cincinnati Bengals. Then, Brian Baldinger talks up the seven new NFL international games in the 2025 NFL season. Later, both former NFL QB David Carr and current Texans DE Will Anderson Jr. join the Insiders for an interview. To top things off, Wyche and Baldy discuss the Lions' unique challenge in filling their vacant coaching positions.

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The Insiders Podcast: Derek Carr Retires, NFL Schedule Preview, and Cardinals CB Will Johnson Joins! May 13, 2025

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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport, and Mike Garafolo share key takeaways from the select NFL games announced ahead of the full schedule release later this week, and break down Derek Carr’s decision to retire. Then, they cover Trey Hendrickson’s contract frustrations with the Bengals and Shedeur Sanders' mission to prove himself right. Cardinals rookie CB Will Johnson joins to talk about his draft-day slide and rookie goals. Steve Wyche weighs in on Matthew Stafford’s $20M decision to stay with the Rams, while Marc Ross highlights rookies set up for success in 2025. Sara Walsh reports from Buccaneers minicamp with an update on Emeka Egbuka, and Steve Wyche and Tom break down how rookie RT Armond Membou fits into Aaron Glenn’s strategy.

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The Insiders Podcast: Rookie Minicamp Updates, Dez Bryant Reacts to Cowboys Trade, and Rank Asks "What Are They Thinking?" May 10, 2025

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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport are joined by Steve Wyche to break down the start of Rookie Minicamps across the league, with a closer look at the Giants, Browns, and Steelers. Former Cowboys WR Dez Bryant shares his take on Dallas trading for George Pickens, alongside Insiders Steve Wyche and Jane Slater. Adam Rank asks, “What are they thinking?” in response to the Steelers, Bears, and Abdul Carter requesting retired players’ jersey numbers. Plus, the must-have fantasy flex players for your 2025 roster.

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The Insiders Podcast: Travis Hunter Graduates, CMC Returns & James Cook Wants an Extension May 09, 2025

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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo hold down the fort and deliver the biggest football headlines of the day. First, the Insiders welcome Jane Slater and Brian Baldinger for a discussion about the Dallas Cowboys' acquisition of WR George Pickens. Then, Steve Wyche reports on San Francisco 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey working out at full speed. Later, Cam Wolfe reports on Jacksonville Jaguars WR/CB Travis Hunter, followed by Michael F. Florio delivering fantasy football analysis on rookie tight ends.

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The Insiders Podcast: George Pickens Heads to Dallas, Goedert Stays in Philly May 08, 2025

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NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport, and Mike Garafolo dive into the Cowboys’ headline-making trade for former Steelers WR George Pickens. Jane Slater and Marc Ross join to unpack how the deal came together and what it signals for both Dallas and Pittsburgh. Plus, Marc takes a trip around the league as minicamps return for the Titans, Jaguars, Saints, and Broncos. Tom and Mike break down the Eagles’ smart move to restructure Dallas Goedert’s deal and keep him in Philly. Jeffri Chadiha spotlights the top landing spots for remaining free agents, and the crew reacts to Tom Brady setting the record straight on his role in the Raiders' decision to pass on Shedeur Sanders.

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