The NFL Podcast Network

DDFP 598: Week 2 Red Challenge Flag Picks Sep 14, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Handsome Hank, Matt Harmon and Matt "Franchise" Franciscovich to discuss their earliest football memories, update the classic, yet outdated '85 Bears reference and weigh in on some Week 2 fantasy advice. Then, EmmaVP reads her Week 2 "TV Guide" descriptions for the biggest matchups of the week for the fellas to then preview and make their picks. Plus, Sideline Savy catches up with LaMarr Woodley to discuss his involvement in NFL Network's Tackle My Ride series.

DDFP 597: Week 1 recap, Odell Beckham's impact & Are the Rams legit? Sep 12, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Maurice Jones-Drew to recap all of the most compelling storylines from Week 1 of the 2017 NFL season, discussing if the Rams will continue to be successful this year and whether or not Adrian Peterson will remain on the Saints' roster this season. Then, Colleen Wolfe joins the fellas for another Q&A session, answering questions from Packers DE Mike Daniels, Vikings CB Xavier Rhodes and members of the Shek Republic. They tackle whether or not Odell Beckham Jr. is the Giants' "Jenga piece" and if tank tops are acceptable for grown men to wear when they're not working out.

DDFP 596: Week 1 Red Challenge Flag Picks & Division Previews Wrap-up Sep 07, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Handsome Hank, Matt "Money" Smith and Cynthia Frelund to finish previewing the NFC North, AFC South and NFC South divisions ahead of kickoff. Also, Shek gives his highly anticipated prediction for the Steelers' record this season and asks the group for their 2017 NFL playoffs final four. Lastly, in the Week 1 edition of Red Challenge Flag Picks, EmmaVP premieres her new "NFL TV Guide" summaries for the biggest matchups of the week.

Game Theory & Money Week 1 Sep 07, 2017

In the first ever episode of Game Theory and Money, Matt "Money" Smith and Cynthia Frelund break down week one of the NFL schedule by using Cynthia's predictive analytics model. Cynthia also gave us some info for this weekend's games that we wouldn't expect and asked Money a surprise question about playoff teams this season.

DDFP 595: Antonio Brown, AFC North Preview & Andy Reid vs Bill Belichick Sep 05, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Maurice Jones-Drew to discuss why he truly believes the Chiefs have the coaching advantage this week. The fellas also preview the AFC North, predicting where each team will finish within the division. Then, Colleen Wolfe joins the guys in the return of the DDFP "Q&A" segment, where the group responds to questions from Marcedes Lewis, Martellus Bennett and Chad Kelly. Plus, Shek talks with Antonio Brown ahead of his Week 1 matchup vs. Cleveland and which Steelers players are on the rise.

GMFB: Week 1 Hype Train Sep 05, 2017

On the #GMFB Podcast: The group shared who and what they are excited about in Week 1: Nate on Browns rookie QB DeShone Kizer (1:45), Kyle on Giants WR Odell Beckham Jr. (6:22), Peter on JJ Watt’s return to the field (7:49), Nate on the quarterbacks in front of rookies (8:57), and Kay on Cam Newton (12:48); The team talks about fun Twitter interactions from the show (17:10) and previews their upcoming trip to NFL Films (19:13); Buffalo Bills Center Eric Wood joins the show (20:11) and finally, the group shares their dream guests (26:38)

DDFP 594: NFC East & West Previews and the Steelers' new additions Aug 31, 2017

Dave Dameshek, Cynthia Frelund and Handsome Hank preview the NFC East and NFC West and give their predictions on who will win in each division. Also, the fellas and Cynthia provide their thoughts on how Joe Haden and Vance McDonald will fit in with the Pittsburgh Steelers this season. Then, Shek and the gang go division-by-division picking their favorite and least favorite uniforms.

DDFP 593: AFC East Preview & could the Redskins win the NFC East? Aug 30, 2017

Dave Dameshek and Matt Harmon rank the AFC East and determine if any team has a chance to unseat the New England Patriots as division leader. Then, Washington Redskins safety Will Blackmon joins the show to kibitz with Shek about the Game of Thrones finale, his love of wine and the 'Skins chances of winning the NFC East.

Preseason Magic Aug 22, 2017

On the #GMFB Podcast: Peter discussed his trip to a magic show in NYC (:50) and getting trips in before regular season travel begins (5:50); Kay talks about her weekend fantasy football show (6:25); The team shared their favorite parts of the preseason so far: Nate on Marshawn Lynch & the Raiders (7:55), Kyle on Myles Garrett & the Browns (9:30), Peter on rookie QBs (12:10) and what he’s hearing on Patrick Mahomes II (16:35), Kay on Chiefs RB Kareem Hunt’s fantasy value (19:50) and being intrigued by the Panthers (20:18); and finally, the team looks ahead to the Week 3 Preseason slate (21:18)

DDFP 590: Melvin Ingram & Tre Boston at Chargers Training Camp Aug 17, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Los Angeles Chargers' outside linebacker Melvin Ingram and safety Tre Boston at their training camp facility in Costa Mesa, California. Shek asks them about the "fight for LA," if the AFC west is theirs for the taking and if Joey Bosa will have more sacks than Ingram. Plus, AM570's Beto Duran joins the show to kibitz more with Shek about the 2017 Los Angeles Chargers.

DDFP 589: State of the Dallas O-line & Will Mahomes start a game in '17? Aug 15, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Cynthia Frelund and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz to discuss Ezekiel Elliott's suspension and how his absence will affect the team this season. Then, the "10-Ft Pole" segment returns, as the fellas and Cynthia determine whether or not they believe Trubisky will start more games than Glennon, if Russell Wilson could be the 2017 MVP and if Mahomes could start a game for the Chiefs this year. Lastly, producers Sully, Spaghetti and Sideline Savy wrap up the show with their weekly Game of Thrones recap.

DDFP 587: Ranking NFC South QBs & Dolphins playoff chances w/ Cutler Aug 09, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Handsome Hank and CBS Sports' Will Brinson to discuss the impact of Jay Cutler signing with the Dolphins and whether or not they can still be a playoff team this year. The fellas also rank the QBs in the NFC South and name the worst rules across all professional sports. Then, Shek attempts to resolve a workplace dispute among producers Sully, Eddie Spaghetti and sideline reporter Savy, before finally turning the episode over to them, as they recap the most recent episode of Game of Thrones.

GMFB: Lots of Gold Jackets Aug 08, 2017

On the #GMFB podcast: The group shares their interesting travel issues getting to Hall of Fame Weekend (1:29); Peter’s calm in the face of travel issues (4:13); The group discuss their favorite part of experiencing the Hall of Fame (5:39) and doing a show from the Hall of Fame Parade (14:48); Kyle discusses his prep for another hosting gig (18:49) and finally, we hear a piece from HOF inductee Kurt Warner from the show (23:35)

DDFP 586: Ryan Tannehill's shaky knee & Game of Game of Thrones Aug 03, 2017

Shek fought through the pain much like Ronnie Lott or Jack Youngblood have, to podcast laying flat on his back tucked in his bed. Resident Miami Dolphins fan, Handsome Hank, was kind enough to kibitz with the ailing Shek about Ryan Tannehill's balky knee and potential quarterback replacements if he did get injured. Plus, a bonus update on the DDFP Game of Game of Thrones fantasy league at the end of the show by Eddie Spaghetti, Sideline Savy and Sully.

DDFP 585: 2017 Pro Football Hall of Fame edition Jul 31, 2017

Dave Dameshek was joined by NFL Network's own and class of 2017 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees LaDainian Tomlinson, Kurt Warner and Terrell Davis. Shek spoke with them about their journey to becoming Hall of Fame players including their most memorable plays in their careers.

DDFP 584: NFC teams not making the playoffs Jul 27, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Cole Wright and Cynthia Frelund to go division by division in the "Davey Downer" segment predicting which teams in the NFC they believe are definitely not going to make the playoffs this sea

GMFB: The GMFB Wine Club Jul 25, 2017

On the #GMFB Podcast: Nate discusses working at Reggie Bush’s charity event (:56) what he knows about Calvin Johnson’s retirement (4:24); Peter shares stories from his time in Napa Valley and his newfound appreciation for wine (7:32); Kyle shares a story of the most expensive wine he’s had (15:09) and his upcoming family trip (18:44); The group shares some training camp storylines they are excited about (27:02); Is it Super Bowl or bust for the Patriots? (34:33) and finally, the beauty of training camp battles (40:19)

DDFP 581: Behind the scenes with the 'All or Nothing' director Jul 20, 2017

Dave Dameshek and actor Brian Baumgartner were joined by All or Nothing: A season with the Los Angeles Rams director Shannon Furman who gave them an inside look at creating the show for Amazon. She also told yet another funny story about dinosaur non-believer Will Hayes, gave her firsthand account on the day Jeff Fisher was fired and explained how her relationship with the Rams players developed.

DDFP 579: Best NFL golfers & defining a 'player's coach' w/ Carson Palmer Jul 13, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by actor Brian Baumgartner to discuss his Green Bay Packers fandom, if grown men should wear NFL jerseys and Brian's time on The Office. Then, Arizona Cardinals QB Carson Palmer calls in to talk about the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship at Lake Tahoe, the true definition of a "player's coach," as well as his head coach, Bruce Arians' use of colorful language.

DDFP 577: 'All or Nothing' and The Elimination Chamber with AJ Hawk Jul 07, 2017

Dave Dameshek and actor Brian Baumgartner are joined by former NFL linebacker A.J. Hawk to kibitz about his new job at FS1, the second year of Amazon's "All or Nothing: A Season with the Los Angeles Rams" and the Hawk family tailgating rituals. Plus, Shek and the guys also played The Elimination Chamber: Decades of Music.

DDFP 572: Dak vs. Carr & Will the Rams or Chargers win over L.A. fans? Jun 22, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Cynthia Frelund and Matt "Money" Smith to discuss Money's new job with the Chargers and determine whether his new team or the Rams will ultimately win over L.A. sports fans. Also, the fellas and Cynthia debate whether Dak Prescott or Derek Carr will reach the most Super Bowls and who has the tougher division. Then, in this edition of "Cynthesize It!" Cynthia breaks down her analytics-based prediction for the order of the final ten players on the "Top 100" list. Lastly, Alex Gelhar joins the show to participate in a TV show themed "Elimination Chamber."

DDFP 571: Rooting for divisional foes & Pass rushing duos w/ Cam Jordan Jun 21, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Handsome Hank, Ike Taylor and New Orleans Saints defensive end Cam Jordan to engage in another Q&A session where they respond to questions from fans and current NFL players. 1. Who are your top 5 players of 2017? 2. What superhero or villain best represents your style of play? 3. Does any team have a better pass rushing duo than Bosa and Ingram? 4. Should fans and players root for their divisional foes after they're eliminated from contention? 5. How does the Saints locker room feel about Adrian Peterson?

GMFB: Father's... Weekend?! Jun 20, 2017

On the #GMFB Podcast: The team talks about Nate’s present for Kyle on the show (:44); Kyle and Nate recapped their Father’s Day, and wonder if it should really be “Father’s Weekend,” (3:25); How Colts DB Darius Butler played a fun game on the show and getting athlete’s to open up on camera (19:46); Putting linebacker Brandon Magee through broadcast training and the challenge of moving from the field to behind the camera (20:55); and finally, Nate discusses his encounter with Commissioner Goodell and Antonio Brown at the NFL headquarters (25:22)

GMFB: To The Summit Jun 13, 2017

On the #GMFB podcast: Kyle discusses his Eddie Lacy-inspired weight loss incentive (1:05); The team discusses the concept of players and weight loss (7:27); The team shares their experiences at the NFL Network Summit (12:08); Kyle recalls asking about celebration dunks (18:39); Peter wonders if legal celebrations may decrease the likelihood of them happening (22:35); The team discusses meeting Will Selva in person (27:55); Peter on his interesting wardrobe change experience (28:35); Kyle shares his awkward handshake experience with Snoop Dog (32:02); and finally, the idea of players watching football-based shows about themselves in the locker room (36:14)

DDFP 566: College All-Americans vs. Falcons & Half Empty, Half Full: Titans Jun 01, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Marc Istook and Patrick Claybon to discuss the NBA Finals, their "life résumé" accolades and whether or not the 2016 College All-Americans could beat the 2016 Atlanta Falcons. Also, in another edition of "Half Empty, Half Full" the fellas talk about the positives and negatives facing the Tennessee Titans ahead of the 2017 NFL season. Plus, the guys participate in a coaching-themed surprise game show and discuss the best comedy movies of the past few decades. Lastly, Shek reads responses from members of the Shek Republic about which all-time NFL teams and players fell short of high expectations.

DDFP 565: All-time underachieving teams & Week 1: Savage or Watson? May 30, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Cynthia Frelund, Matt "Money" Smith and Maurice Jones-Drew to discuss the NFL teams that famously fell short of expectations in response to the latest news regarding Tiger Woods and his decline from the top. The fellas and Cynthia also preview the upcoming NBA Finals and determine if the 1989 All-NBA team would beat the 2017 squad. Then, thanks to MJD's return, the guys discuss the next season of Game of Thrones and debate the best format for this year's fantasy league. Lastly, in this edition of "Cynthesize It!" Cynthia breaks down why she believes DeAndre Hopkins will have an impressive 2017 season.

ATN: OTAs...What Matters & What Doesn’t? May 26, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Colleen Wolfe, Gregg Rosenthal & John “Gonzo” Gonzalez (live in the flesh!) – recap all the latest news from around the NFL included the league easing up on their anti-celebration stance, and some heat within the Seahawks locker room. Then the heroes dig into some of the top storylines to come out of OTAs this week and tell you which headlines matter, and which should be thrown into the fire with the other tropes. And finally, the heroes bid goodbye to producer La Syd/New Money on her last day behind the glass.

DDFP 564: Best of Ike Taylor & Maurice Jones-Drew, Vol. 1 May 25, 2017

Dave Dameshek turns it over to two of our DDFP favorites, Ike Taylor and Maurice Jones-Drew, for Vol. 1 of their best moments on the show from this past season. From the time the guys co-hosted the show in Shek's absence to their fantastic commentary during Joe Buck's visit, Ike and Maurice have clearly proven they are deserving of the "Best of" treatment. Relive MJD's emotional draft story, gain some valuable game of life advice from Dear Ikey and perhaps even indulge in some football analysis with the help of "Ike's Corner Corner."

GMFB: Ric Flair vs. The World May 23, 2017

On the #GMFB Podcast: The team talks their new podcast location (:15) and the reaction to their romper segment last week (4:35); Kay discusses running the Chicago Half Marathon (9:58); Audio of Ric Flair and Conor Daly’s appearance on GMFB (13:02) and the group reactions (28:30); The hosts share their favorite trash talkers across sports (34:00); Nate tells a story about Brian Urlacher and the two sides of trash talking in the league (35:17); and finally, the group chats about how leadership can help shape a dynasty (40:47)

ATN: Wheel of Destiny Returns! May 22, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Colleen Wolfe, Chris Wesseling & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest news from around the NFL including Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer taking time away from the team to undergo eye surgery, and the league announcing that Darrelle Revis will not face discipline for his February arrest. Then, the heroes revisit the “Wheel of Destiny” (much to Gregg’s chagrin) as Wess attempts to defend his title.

DDFP 562: Half Empty, Half Full: Eagles, NFC East & Producer Conference May 19, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by the first couple of Philadelphia sports, Colleen Wolfe and John Gonzalez, to discuss the "booing" philosophy employed by Philly fans, as well as rank the city's true sports rivals. Also, in this edition of "Half Empty, Half Full" Colleen and John predict where the Eagles will finish in the NFC East this season and determine how optimistic the fans should be for 2017. Then, EmmaVP reads Shek's "internal" memo to the producers, where he shows his true colors in defining a new code of conduct for show production in the offseason. Plus, another Producer Conference, covering the NBA, rompers for men and best movie theater treats!

ATN: The Twilight Zone? May 19, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Colleen Wolfe, & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest news from around the NFL including the completion date for the Rams & Chargers new stadium being pushed back a year, and Alex Smith speaking out about his role with the Chiefs post-draft. Then, the heroes debut a new segment called “This or That?” where they discuss everything from the potential of young quarterbacks to jorts. This episode also features a brief cameo from one Conor Orr & a few trips to…the Twilight Zone.

ATN: Making tired storylines disappear May 18, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling, Gregg Rosenthal & Conor Orr – recap all the latest news from around the NFL including LeGarrette Blount signing a one-year deal with the Eagles, and Tom Brady’s wife Gisele telling Charlie Rose that the quarterback suffered a concussion in 2016. Then, the heroes each pick a storyline they wish would go away forever. And finally...Conor graces us with an in-studio edition of “Orr You Kidding Me?”

GMFB: That Feeling When... May 16, 2017

On the #GMFB Podcast: The team comments on Nate’s eclectic coffee orders (:20) before revisiting Cris Collinsworth’s appearance on the show, where he got into: Honesty in broadcasting (1:43), Pro Football Focus and analytics in football (5:51), Twitter and reaction to fans (8:53) and advice to Tony Romo and Jay Cutler as they move from the field to the booth (10:32); Nate comments on his new gig at NFL Today and the team discusses their relationship with social media (12:00); A recap of Tampa Bay Buccaneers super fan Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys joining the show (15:28) and being a self-aware superstar and huge football fan (18:12); The team breaks down their experience attending the Sports Emmys (20:38); Kyle recounts getting a bit nostalgic at martini time (27:20) How it is talking NFL in the offseason and finding ways to keep it fun (29:02); Nate discusses Josh Gordon (31:44) and finally, Kay gushes over her man-crush (34:51)

ATN: AFC Projected Starters May 16, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Conor Orr, & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest news from around the NFL including Bills GM Brandon Beane declaring an open competition at quarterback, and Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes being robbed at gunpoint in Texas. Then, the heroes go around the AFC projecting who they think will be starters come September.

ATN: Top 10 offenses in the NFL May 11, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling, & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest news from Around the NFL including the league denying Josh Gordon’s bid for reinstatement, and the Cardinals cutting Daryl Washington after he was recently reinstated. Then, the heroes break down the top 10 offenses in the NFL heading into the 2017 season. Plus, a tribute to the mothers of the Around the NFL podcast in honor of Mother’s Day this weekend.

DDFP 560: 2017 Seahawks w/ Cliff Avril & Rivers debate w/ Casey Hayward May 11, 2017

Dave Dameshek is first joined by Seattle Seahawks defensive end Cliff Avril to discuss his team's dominant defense and how they plan to bounce back in 2017. Also, Shek asks Cliff about Earl Thomas being the Seahawks' "jenga piece" and gets his insider's perspective on the Richard Sherman trade rumors. Then, in response to Shek referring to Philip Rivers as a "borderline" Hall of Famer on NFL Network's Top 100 reaction show, Chargers cornerback Casey Hayward joins the show to defend his teammate. Plus, Casey weighs in on how the Chargers plan to win the AFC West this season and details his Los Angeles moving plans.

ATN: Lindsay Rhodes Maternity Leave Spectacular May 10, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Lindsay Rhodes, & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest news from Around the NFL including Brandon Beane taking over as the Bills general manager, and Michael Floyd signing with the Vikings. Then, in celebration of the upcoming arrival of Lindsay’s new baby, the heroes look into the future and predict what the NFL will look like when Lindsay returns from maternity leave on September 1st.

DDFP 559: 2017's Top 200 Players & Who should sign LeGarrette Blount? May 10, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Michael Fabiano and Cynthia Frelund to discuss Fabs' recently released list of the Top 200 Players for 2017. The fellas and Cynthia talk about the potential strategy the Raiders will utilize with the return of Marshawn Lynch, as well as the impact Eddie Lacy could have in Seattle. Also, the guys determine which running backs are prime for breakout 2017 seasons, highlighting Jordan Howard's performance so far in Chicago. Lastly, with LeGarrette Blount's future still being uncertain, the guys discuss the best potential landing spots for him this season.

ATN: 2017 rookie class predictions May 08, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Colleen Wolfe, & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest news from Around the NFL including Jay Cutler taking a job in the broadcast booth with Fox, and Saints center Max Unger out 5 months after undergoing foot surgery. Then the heroes break down expectations for the 2017 rookie class in a friendly game of over/under. Plus...we dip into the mailbag and answer some of the most pressing questions from you, the fans!

ATN: Around the NFC in 48 minutes! May 04, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling, & Gregg Rosenthal – go around the NFC breaking down the state of every team following the 2017 NFL Draft, and discuss which division improved the most through the draft.

MTS: Draft Recap Part 2 and Ran Carthon joins the show May 04, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks continue recapping the NFL Draft. Also former director of pro personnel for the Los Angeles Rams Ran Carthon joins the show. Carthon tells DJ and Bucky about the development of quarterback Jared Goff and the football operations process. He also gives his best scouting story and discusses his college career at Florida.

ATN: Around the AFC in 48 minutes! May 03, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling, & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest news from Around the NFL including the Bills firing general manager Doug Whaley, and running back Jamaal Charles agreeing to a 1-year deal with the Broncos. Then the heroes discuss the state of every team in the AFC following the 2017 NFL Draft.

MTS: Team-by-Team 2017 NFL Draft Review May 02, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks break down every class alphabetically by team following the 2017 NFL Draft in Philadelphia. The guys also give their early picks for Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year.

GMFB: So many cheesesteaks May 02, 2017

On the #GMFB Podcast: Nate gets approached by the paparazzi in New York City (:29); Kay and Nate discuss working the NFL Draft Red Carpet (2:45); The group shares their favorite moments in Philly: Kyle on taste-testing cheese steaks (5:49), Peter on the unpredictability of this year’s Draft (11:36), Kay on Philly raising the bar for an NFL Draft experience (14:25) and how impressed Nate was with the draft coverage (15:24); Peter talks using his info to provide insight on Draft night (17:09) and how QBs always find a way into prominence (20:56); The team on watching Peter’s Draft-night work (24:58); The team talks Christian McCaffrey going to the Panthers (26:54) and the resurgence of the NFC South (31:35); How GM John Lynch’s fared in his first draft (33:16); Kyle talks National Star Wars Day and Peter having never seen the movies (36:12); The team talks about prepping for the Sports Emmys (39:36); and finally, Kay recounts Nate’s positive interactions with the fans in Philly (43:10)

ATN: 2017 NFL Draft winners & losers Apr 30, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling, & Gregg Rosenthal – recap some of the biggest picks from days two and three of the 2017 NFL Draft including running back Joe Mixon being picked up by the Bengals in round 2, and the Browns picking up quarterback DeShone Kizer. Then the heroes break down who they think are the biggest winners and losers from this year’s draft. And finally, Conor Orr joins us from his haunted mansion in New Jersey to share a few takeaways from his time on the front lines in Philadelphia.

ATN: 2017 NFL Draft round 1 recap Apr 28, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling, & Gregg Rosenthal – break down all the biggest storylines from the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft including the Bears trading up one pick to snag quarterback Mitch Trubisky, and the Browns landing three picks on the first night with Myles Garrett, Jabrill Peppers and David Njoku. Plus, the heroes check in on several already doomed sandwich props.

ATN: 2017 Draft Predictions Apr 26, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling, & Gregg Rosenthal – discuss all the latest news from around the NFL including running back Adrian Peterson signing with the Saints, and the NFL reinstating Steelers wide receiver Martavis Bryant. Then the heroes make their predictions, on the eve of the Draft, about what they think could happen (OUTSIDE) in Philadelphia this weekend with a little game of “Go Get My Lunch”.

MTS: 2017 First Round Draft Buzz Apr 24, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks reveal all of the latest buzz surrounding the first round heading into the 2017 NFL Draft from Philadelphia. The guys also give their favorite 2nd and 3rd day prospects as well as their pick for the next Dak Prescott in this draft class.

ATN: Trash takes & Draft facts Apr 24, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Colleen Wolfe, Chris Wesseling, Gregg Rosenthal & Patrick Claybon – discuss all the latest from around the NFL including news that the Patriots are unlikely to trade corner back Malcolm Butler, and former No. 1 pick Jake Long retiring after nine years in the league. Then, the heroes dish out some Draft facts in a very special edition of Odds & Ends, and Patrick shares with us some of his favorite trash takes from the draft season.

MTS 179: Mock Draft 2017 Apr 23, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks project the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft along with former NFL coach Steve Mariucci, former players Ike Taylor and Maurice Jones-Drew, and NFL Media’s Colleen Wolfe, Dave Dameshek & Cynthia Frelund.

DDFP 554: Mailbag! | Ike's Draft sleepers & MJD on playing through injury Apr 23, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Ike Taylor and Maurice Jones-Drew as they answer some of the most pressing questions from you, the fans! Ike lays out his top Draft sleepers, and dishes out some solid romance advice while MJD talks about what it’s like for athletes to play through injury, and what he thinks of the Jaguars draft strategy.

DDFP 553: Duane Brown on the Texans QB situation & 2017 NFL schedule Apr 21, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Handsome Hank to discuss the 2017 NFL schedule being released today as they broke down the games week by week. Shek and Hank also played a game of Over/Undies and have a Mock Draft of Things: fictional football players edition. Then, Shek is joined by Houston Texans left tackle Duane Brown who spoke about Tony Romo retiring, Tom Savage playing quarterback and blocking J.J. Watt.

MTS: Patrick Mahomes, perfect pairings and favorite players by round Apr 21, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks give their perfect pairings for the top two picks of every team in the NFC East. They also talk to Texas Tech QB Patrick Mahomes about their draft prep. DJ and Bucky also discuss their favorite players from all 7 rounds and get a classic road story from Jaguars GM David Caldwell’s days as a scout.

ATN: 2017 Schedule Release Extravaganza! Apr 20, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling, & Gregg Rosenthal – look ahead to the 2017 NFL schedule and give their thoughts on the lineup for opening weekend, and which teams have the hardest schedule this season. Then the heroes welcome back a certain desert consigliere (a man we like to call Spice Rack) to break down his favorite 2017 Draft prospects.

ATN: Talking it out with Derek Carr Apr 19, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling, & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest news from around the NFL including the death of Aaron Hernandez and the Patriots visit to the White House. Then the heroes welcome NFL draft analyst Lance Zierlein to break down some of the biggest storylines as we head into draft week. And finally…NFL Network’s David Carr and Raiders quarterback Derek Carr join the show as we attempt to broker a peace between Derek, Dan and Gregg.

DDFP 552: Ryan Shazier on his Draft experience & Worst 5 QB situations Apr 18, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Patrick Claybon and Marc Istook to discuss the worst five quarterback situations in the NFL and who their top QBs are in the upcoming NFL Draft. Shek and the fellas also debate the best and worst regional foods in America. Then, Shek is joined by Ryan Shazier to talk about the passing of Steelers owner and chairman Dan Rooney, the team's loss to the Patriots in the AFC Championship game, and his 2014 NFL Draft story.

ATN: Draft season trade bait Apr 17, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling, & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest news from around the NFL including Dean Blandino resigning his post as the NFL’s senior vice president of officiating, and defensive tackle Kawann Short singing an $80.5 million deal with the Panthers. Then the heroes discuss which players are possible trade bait this draft season.

MTS: Draft Don'ts with Lance Zierlein Apr 17, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are joined by Lance Zierlein to debate if the Jets should take a first-round QB, should the Browns draft anyone not named Myles Garrett first overall, and is the Patrick Mahomes buzz warranted?

ATN: Jobs on the line this draft season Apr 14, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling, & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest news from around the NFL including the passing of Steelers owner Dan Rooney at age 84, and Marshawn Lynch coming one step closer to joining the Raiders. Then the heroes talk about whose job may be in jeopardy once the draft is all said and done. Plus, a very special LIVE edition of “Orr You Kidding Me?” as Conor joins us from his haunted mansion in New Jersey.

DDFP 551: Marshawn Lynch latest & Malcolm Jenkins on OBJ vs. Marshall Apr 13, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Cynthia Frelund to discuss the latest news regarding a Marshawn Lynch trade and to participate in another Producer Conference. Shek and Cynthia answer questions about Jarvis Landry's comments about sweeping the Patriots this year, the impact of analytics on the NFL Draft and Shek's recent beverage of choice. Then, Shek is joined by Malcolm Jenkins to talk about the toughest wide receivers to cover and how much of a challenge the Giants will be now that they have Brandon Marshall. Plus, Malcolm details his 2009 Draft experience, picks his winners for the first round of the NHL playoffs, and also weighs in on the Joe Mixon debate.

MTS: Zay Jones, Chad Hansen, perfect pairings and mid-round draft steals Apr 13, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks give their perfect pairings for the top two picks of every team in the NFC East and NFC South. They also talk to Cal WR Chad Hansen and Eastern Carolina WR Zay Jones about their draft prep. DJ and Bucky also discuss some mid-round edge rushers to keep an eye one late in the draft and get a classic road story from Dolphins GM Chris Grier’s days as a scout.

Draft picks we want to see Apr 13, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling, & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest news from around the NFL including Jarvis Landry predicting the Dolphins will sweep the Patriots in 2017, and defensive end Dion Jordan signing with the Seahawks. Then the heroes talk about the best fits for some of the most high profile, day-one draft prospects. Plus, we hash out the great Wesselmania cornhole controversy of 2017.

MTS: Draft preview conference call Apr 12, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks meet with NFL media across the country for a conference call previewing the 2017 NFL Draft. The guys break down the top prospects, give their own draft strategies and debate whether there is a quarterback worth taking in the top 10.

DDFP 550: Top fantasy RB prospects & Best sporting moments since 1980 Apr 11, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Matt "Franchise" Franciscovich and Marcas Grant to discuss Franchise's top running back prospects and their potential fantasy impact during the 2017 season. Also, the guys talk about whether they would rather have a green jacket from the Masters or a gold jacket from the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Then, the fellas determine their top 10 sporting moments since 1980, beginning with the Miracle on Ice. Plus, in this edition of "Surprise Game Show," the guys try to list as many QBs as they can that started at least one game during the 2016 NFL regular season.

GMFB: The Ascent of Christian McCaffrey Apr 11, 2017

On the #GMFB Podcast: Peter discusses still being on Martellus Bennett’s “list” (:50); Kyle & Peter recount the tale of their day at spin class (2:59); Kay talks about training for a half marathon (5:55); The team discusses the dominance of the Patriots in the AFC East (8:58) & if they could beat All-Star squad from the rest of the conference (12:11); The excitement of draft-day trades (18:34); Christian McCaffrey rising on draft boards and his future in the league (23:18); and finally, wrap up with some guesses on where a few notable names will be playing next season (31:38).

MTS: Previewing the draft with Charles Davis, James Conner interview Apr 10, 2017

NFL Media’s Charles Davis joins Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks to discuss the 2017 NFL Draft and the top quarterback prospects available. Pittsburgh running back James Conner also joins the show to talk about how he’s preparing for the NFL Draft and his biggest highlight, hardship and hero in his life.

ATN: Draft Talk & “What's More Likely?” Mar 31, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Chris Wesseling, Gregg Rosenthal & Colleen Wolfe – recap all the latest from around the NFL including bad news for Vikings defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd who is still trying to recover from a September knee injury, and Amazon Prime announcing which team will be featured on Season 2 of “All or Nothing.” Plus, “Move the Stick’s” Daniel Jeremiah stops by to hash out his beef with Dan, and give his take on some of the biggest names in the 2017 Draft. Finally, the heroes play an offseason edition of one of their favorite games – “What’s more Likely?”

ATN: Building a team with remaining free agents Mar 29, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest news from around the NFL including which rule changes to look for in 2017, and whether or not we’ll see Tony Romo on the field or in a TV booth come game time. Then, special guest Lil Debbie joins the show for more reaction to the Raiders relocation to Las Vegas. Plus, the heroes build a roster around the best remaining free agents and send them off to play for the San Diego Graybeards.

ATN: Making sense of the Las Vegas Raiders Mar 27, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Gregg Rosenthal & Colleen Wolfe (back from the grave) – break down the aftermath of the NFL owners approving the Raiders’ to move to Las Vegas, and what it means for the franchise going forward. Plus, where will Adrian Peterson be playing in 2017, and should the Bills move on from Doug Whaley? The heroes also take a little dive into the ATN mailbag to answer the most pressing fan questions.

GMFB: Coming back from retirement? Mar 27, 2017

On the #GMFB Podcast: The team discussed how they spent their time off (:28); Kyle tells the story of his triumphant return to Chicago (3:38); Could Marshawn Lynch come out of retirement? (7:30); Nate says he could still play in the league (11:46); The team recounts the tale of Tom Brady’s now recovered jersey (15:23); What is Colin Kaepernick’s future in the league? (23:27); and finally, what would a move to Las Vegas be like for the Raiders and the league? (36:57)

MTS: Talking with Joshua Dobbs, Rhett Lewis in studio and scouting stories Mar 23, 2017

Path to the Draft host Rhett Lewis joins Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks in studio for this episode. DJ and Bucky also talk to Tennessee quarterback Joshua Dobbs and go down memory lane with more scouting stories from the road.

ATN: Darkest timeline for four contenders Mar 22, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling, Gregg Rosenthal & Lindsay Rhodes – recap all the latest developments from around the NFL including the news that quarterback Cam Newton is scheduled to have shoulder surgery on his throwing arm, and the Jets signing quarterback Josh McCown. Then the heroes lay out a few dark scenarios that could doom four contending teams.

MTS: AFC East perfect pairings, talking to Thomas Dimitroff and Chris Rose Mar 21, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks make their perfect NFL Draft pairings for the first two picks for each team in the AFC East. Bucky Brooks also talks to Atlanta Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff about the state of his team. Chris Rose joins the show to fix the Cleveland Browns depth chart and DJ and Bucky take a scouts look at North Carolina quarterback Mitchell Trubisky’s pro day.

ATN - Free agency: Who was damaged, who was helped? Mar 21, 2017

the NFL including the discovery of what happened to Tom Brady’s missing Super Bowl jersey, and the Raiders signing quarterback EJ Manuel. Then, the heroes break down which players benefited, and which were hurt by free agency this offseason.

ATN: “You’re the GM” returns! Mar 17, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest news from around the NFL including the Raiders considering trying to bring Marshawn Lynch out of retirement, and the Giants agreeing to a new deal with JPP. Then, by popular demand, the heroes bring back one of their favorite segments…”You’re the GM!” where the heroes act as general managers in the NFL and try to get their own trades through.

DDFP 542: Darrelle Revis, Browns' long-term outlook & Bracket results Mar 16, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Handsome Hank for another edition of the DDFP Producer Conference, in which the fellas answer football and game of life questions from behind-the-glass. The guys also welcome back Producer Sully and review the results of round one of Shek's Best All-Time Position Group bracket. A sampling of today's questions:

1. Would Darrelle Revis be a good fit for the Steelers?

2. Will the Browns win a Super Bowl in Shek's lifetime?

3. How much did Shek pay in taxes back in 2005?

MTS: Pro days, draft prep and scout stories Mar 16, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks break down what they saw at the Clemson Pro Day and tell road stories from their time on the road traveling to other schools’ pro days. DJ and Bucky also scout the draft prospects, including the tight end class and the ceilings and floors for the quarterback prospects.

ATN: The Ugly Truths of Free Agency Mar 16, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest news from around the NFL including the Patriots resigning linebacker Dont’a Hightower, and the Seahawks picking up running back Eddie Lacy. Then, the heroes break down the ugly truths of free agency – what teams are telling us through their free agency moves without even realizing it. Plus, Marc Sessler’s tax returns!

DDFP 541: NFC North outlook & Free Agency update with Geoff Schwartz Mar 14, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Handsome Hank and Geoff Schwartz to evaluate free agency so far and discuss what makes a good offensive lineman in the NFL. The fellas also celebrate Pi Day and talk about the Do's & Don'ts of kids birthday parties. Also, in this edition of "Half Empty, Half Full" Geoff Schwartz weighs the positives and negatives facing his brother's team, the Chiefs, ahead of the 2017 NFL season. Lastly, EmmaVP reveals the winners of the first half of the Round of 32 in Shek's Best All-Time Franchise Position Group bracket challenge.

MTS: Scouting Competition winners, perfect pairings and interviews Mar 14, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks discuss the latest NFL Draft news including Sidney Jones’ injury, Reuben Foster’s dismissal from the Combine and some surprising free agent signings. Bucky talks to Cal quarterback Davis Webb about his journey to the NFL and Texans general manager Rick Smith about building his team. DJ and Bucky also reveal the winners of the Move The Sticks Scouting Competition and also reveal the perfect pairings for the first two draft picks of every AFC North team.

ATN: Free Agency Week 1 winners & losers Mar 14, 2017

A room filled with heroes – Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling & Gregg Rosenthal – recap all the latest in free agency news including the Patriots stacking their roster with wide receiver Brandin Cooks and defensive end Kony Ealy. Plus, the Redskins snag Terrelle Pryor, and DeMarcus Ware announces his retirement. Finally, the heroes break down the free agency winners and losers as the first week draws to a close.

ATN: The first 24 hours of free agency Mar 10, 2017

A room filled with some heroes – Gregg Rosenthal, Chris Wesseling & Marc Sessler – break down all the action from the first 24 hours of free agency including an unprecedented trade between the Texans and the Browns that lands quarterback Brock Osweiler in Cleveland, and the Redskins firing general manager Scot McCloughan. Plus, are the Patriots really willing to trade Jimmy Garoppolo? And could Tony Romo be the missing piece for a Texans’ Super Bowl run? It’s your one stop shop for free agency news!

DDFP 540: Free Agency latest: Osweiler, Jeffery, Jackson, Romo & more! Mar 09, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Patrick Claybon and Cynthia Frelund to react and respond to the latest free agency news from around the league. The fellas and Cynthia discuss Brock Osweiler's trade to Cleveland and what the Browns may plan to do at the quarterback position. Then, the guys react to Alshon Jeffery signing with the Eagles, as well as the impact of A.J. Bouye's trade to the Jaguars. Also, in this edition of "Cynthesize It!" Cynthia breaks down the ins and outs of free agency, including the complexities of salary cap space and setting the market value for specific positions. Lastly, everyone weighs in on where both Colin Kaepernick and Tony Romo will land.

MTS: Best fits as free agency begins Mar 09, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks talk about the latest free agency news and how the signings will impact their new teams. DJ and Bucky also discuss Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon’s pro day and when he can expect to hear his name called during the NFL Draft.

ATN: Romo reaction & free agency roundup Mar 09, 2017

A room filled with heroes - Dan Hanzus, Chris Wesseling, Gregg Rosenthal & Marc Sessler– discuss the best possible fits for Tony Romo after it was reported the Cowboys would release the veteran QB on Thursday. Then, the heroes break down all the latest free agency moves and rumors from around the league including wide receiver Brandon Marshall signing with the Giants, and the Bills agreeing to a restructured contract with quarterback Tyrod Taylor.

MTS: Scouting Combine recap Mar 08, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks recap the 2017 Scouting Combine. Will Christian McCaffrey be drafted ahead of Dalvin Cook? Could John Ross be the first wide receiver off the board? DJ and Bucky break it down and analyze the QB class and the freak athletes on defense.

GMFB: Would you rather... Mar 07, 2017

On the #GMFB Pod: Peter discusses his experience at the Combine in Indianapolis (1:53) and the “Unwritten Rules” of attending the Combine (4:19); How the media fosters relationships with coaches & players (9:56); How the QBs fared at this year’s Combine (12:27); Nate & Kyle discuss Stanford RB Christian McCaffrey & the stigma against white running backs (19:27); The crew gets into Free Agency and QB interest (27:11); Nate discusses Terrelle Pryor and other pending WR Free Agents (36:24); The team plays Would You Rather: FA Edition (42:15); and the team ends discussing a few of their celebrity crushes (45:08)

MTS: Scouting Combine preview, talking to Myles Garrett’s high school coach Feb 24, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks head to Indianapolis for the 2017 Scouting Combine. In this episode, the duo will preview what to look for from the offensive players who will work out first at the Combine. They break down the best quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and offensive linemen in the class. DJ and Bucky also talk to Texas A&M defensive lineman Myles Garrett’s high school football coach Bob Wager.

ATN: Best fits for free agent QBs Feb 24, 2017

A room filled with heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling & Gregg Rosenthal – discuss all the latest news from around the NFL including Bears QB Jay Cutler saying he’s considering retirement, and the latest on Teddy Bridgewater’s injury and whether or not the Vikings QB will return to the NFL. The heroes also take a look at the top QBs in free agency and predict where each one will end up before diving into some of your questions from the ATN mailbag.

DDFP 536: The QB Carousel & Best franchise position groups of all-time Feb 23, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Handsome Hank, Matt "Money" Smith and Cynthia Frelund to discuss where Tony Romo, Jay Cutler and Kirk Cousins will end up next season and whether or not there is life on other planets. Also, the fellas and Cynthia choose their favorite football family trios, as well as the best holiday treats. Plus, in this edition of "Half Empty, Half Full" the guys discuss the positives and negatives facing the Miami Dolphins ahead of the 2017 season. Lastly, Shek provides a comprehensive list of potential best all-time position groups for a single franchise across professional sports and each guest declares a top three.

MTS: Scouting competition finalists join the show Feb 23, 2017

We received nearly 300 reports for our scouting competition. Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks narrowed down the list to the top five and the finalists join the show.

ATN: Where will Tony Romo end up? Feb 22, 2017

A room filled with heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling & Gregg Rosenthal – discuss all the latest news from around the NFL including Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis being arrested, and a few offseason roster moves from the Jaguars and the Dolphins. Then, the heroes break down the most likely landing spots for Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo, and debate over which team would be the best fit.

MTS: Could 49ers trade for Kirk Cousins? Combined mock draft Feb 21, 2017

Could the San Francisco 49ers give up the 2nd overall pick in the draft and trade for quarterback Kirk Cousins? Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks discuss how teams looking for QBs approach the draft and free agency. DJ and Bucky also combine to make every first round pick in a new mock draft.

DDFP 535: 'The Maurice 5' & College All-Americans vs. Cleveland Browns Feb 21, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Handsome Hank and Maurice Jones-Drew to determine whether or not the college first-team All-Americans could beat the Cleveland Browns and if Adrian Peterson could potentially be a good fit for the Giants. Also, in the debut of the DDFP Halftime Show segment, Shek plays an interesting 1979 interview of "Hollywood" Henderson talking about his teammate D.D. Lewis. Lastly, MJD provides his annual telling of 'The Maurice 5,' an in-depth look back at his NFL Draft experience and all five running backs taken ahead of him in 2006.

GMFB: Episode 12 Feb 21, 2017

This week: The #GMFB team discusses their weeks off (1:34); Peter never having seen Star Wars (4:37); Kyle & Nate being on the same vacation (8:20); Nate discusses making friends on vacation (12:23); Where will Tony Romo will end up? (19:39); Nate recounts a personal story & discusses the mindset of veterans being cut (26:44); Where Kirk Cousins & Jimmy Garoppolo will land (35:32); the tiers of QBs (36:47); and close discussing some available WRs (40:09).

MTS: NFL Draft player comparisons Feb 17, 2017

In scouting meetings and the war room, teams are constantly making comparisons to see which NCAA players remind them of certain pros. Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks make their pro comparisons to the current crop of college prospects.

DDFP 534: Best QB trios, Dear Ikey & Half Empty, Half Full: Giants Feb 16, 2017

Dave Dameshek is joined by Handsome Hank and Ike Taylor to discuss who they think the Patriots should play in the 2017 kickoff game, the Patriots' "Blitz for Six" trademark and Byron Maxwell's comments about the Dolphins' secondary. Also, in this edition of "Half Empty, Half Full" the fellas discuss the positives and negatives facing the New York Giants and how optimistic they should be ahead of the 2017 season. Lastly, based on Jimmy Garoppolo and Tony Romo's potential trade value, the guys talk about the best quarterback trios in the NFL.

ATN: Veterans on the roster bubble Feb 16, 2017

A room filled with heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling & Gregg Rosenthal – discuss all the latest news from around the NFL including the Jaguars resigning backup quarterback Chad Henne, and the 49ers hiring Robert Saleh as their new defensive coordinator. Then, the heroes throw out some veteran names that could be hitting the open market this offseason, and talk about possible landing spots for the players they think will be cut.

MTS: Top RB draft prospects, talking to BYU RB Jamaal Williams Feb 15, 2017

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks discuss the upcoming crop of running backs in the 2017 NFL Draft. DJ and Bucky break down the depth at the position with Christian McCaffrey, Leonard Fournette and some surprising names. BYU running back Jamaal Williams also joins the show to talk about how he's preparing for the NFL Draft.

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