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AFC South DEEP DIVE: Trevor Lawrence breakout season incoming? Bold picks, win totals, breakout players | Football 301 Aug 13, 2025

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Nate Tice & Matt Harmon join forces to preview the most exciting division in NFL history: the great AFC South. Nate and Matt officially lift the Jags ban to take a deep dive on the Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars & Tennessee Titans to analyze what to watch this season on offense and defense, a potential breakout player to keep an eye on and their final over/under win predictions for the 2025 season. Can Trevor Lawrence take the next big step? Does Tennessee have the pieces to support Cam Ward? Will the Texans offensive line hold them back? Who the heck is playing quarterback for the Colts? All that and more on today's Football 301.

(3:20) - Texans deep dive

(27:30) - Colts deep dive

(48:00) - Jaguars deep dive

(1:09:05) - Titans deep dive

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How concerning is Matthew Stafford's back injury? + Latest on Micah Parsons-Cowboys negotiations | Inside Coverage Aug 13, 2025

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What's the latest on Matthew Stafford and Micah Parsons? Yahoo Sports' Jason Fitz makes a triumphant return to Inside Coverage alongside senior reporter Jori Epstein to break down the most recent details in both stories. What does this mean for new WR Davante Adams' chemistry with Stafford and the rest of the Los Angeles Rams offense? And what can Dak Prescott's past negotiations reveal about Parsons' ongoing contract dispute with the Dallas Cowboys? Later on in the show, Fitz and Jori discuss the New England Patriots new coaching staff. Is OC Josh McDaniels asking too much of Drake Maye? They finish up the show with some injury updates. How will the Rashawn Slater's injury affect the Los Angeles Chargers run game with Joe Alt moving to LT? And what does Malik Nabers' lingering toe injury mean for the New York Giants QB competition?

(2:10) - Matthew Stafford still out with back injury

(13:50) - How Dak’s deal affects Micah Parsons negotiations

(26:40) - Can Drake Maye pick up McDaniels’ offense?

(37:30) - Expectations for Chargers run game & OL

(44:50) - Malik Nabers concern level?

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Preseason Week 1 reaction: Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter, Cam Ward and more! | Inside Coverage Aug 12, 2025

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The Yahoo Sports crew welcomes a new member to the team! Industry veteran and new host Andrew Siciliano kicks off a new era of Inside Coverage alongside Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab. The gang starts the show with a debrief on Shedeur Sanders' preseason debut. What does his performance mean for his future as an NFL starter? Then, they move on to discuss other preseason debuts including Travis Hunter, Cam Ward, Jaxson Dart and TreVeyon Henderson. The crew closes the show out with a few news items. Should we be concerned that Matthew Stafford is still not practicing? Are we trusting Kyle Shanahan when he says Brandon Aiyuk won't be available Week 1? And what's going on with this recent string of offensive line injuries?

(3:08) - Shedeur Sanders' preseason debut

(16:40) - Preseason Week 1 recap: Travis Hunter, Cam Ward, Jaxson Dart

(33:11) - TreVeyon Henderson's electric preseason start

(40:08) - Matthew Stafford still not practicing

(47:50) - Brandon Aiyuk injury update

(49:49) - OL injury updates

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Preseason Week 1 takeaways + NFC South DEEP DIVE: breakouts, win totals & bold picks | Football 301 Aug 11, 2025

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Nate Tice is joined by Matt Harmon and Charles McDonald to deep dive on the NFC South division and give you everything you need to keep an eye on this season. But first, the trio each give their biggest takeaway from Week 1 of preseason action, including the New York Giants defense, the New York Jets run game and some interesting offensive usage from the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Later, Nate, Matt and Charles deep dive on the Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers to determine what to watch on offense and defense, a potential breakout player and their final over/under win total picks.

(4:55) - What we learned from preseason Week 1

(23:00) - Falcons deep dive

(48:55) - Panthers deep dive

(1:09:15) - Saints deep dive

(1:31:15) - Buccaneers deep dive

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Is Shedeur Sanders being put in a disaster scenario, are the 49ers still elite & more preseason questions! | Inside Coverage Aug 07, 2025

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Could starting in preseason actually do more harm than good for Shedeur Sanders? Yahoo Sports' Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab start the show with an in depth debate about the value of NFL preseason games, before tackling the news that the Cleveland Browns will start Sanders at QB. Later on in the show senior writer Charles Robinson joins Frank from Charlotte, NC to break down the Browns preseason matchup against the Carolina Panthers. The two move on to C Rob's latest travels around the league's training camps. Are the San Francisco 49ers still elite after losing so much talent this offseason? Could the Denver Broncos be Super Bowl contenders or is Sean Payton just drumming up hype? Can J.J. McCarthy answer the call for the Minnesota Vikings? We're discussing all that and more on this episode of Inside Coverage!

(2:40) - Should teams play starters in preseason?

(9:55) - What to expect from Shedeur Sanders in preseason

(30:20) - Panthers training camp notes

(34:50) - Are the 49ers still contenders?

(42:55) - Are the Broncos Super Bowl contenders?

(52:10) - What to expect from the Vikings

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2025 AFC North BOLD Predictions: Bengals, Browns, Ravens & Steelers DEEP Dive! | Football 301 Aug 06, 2025

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Which team will sit on top of the AFC North after the 2025 NFL season? Yahoo Sports' Nate Tice, Matt Harmon and Charles McDonald preview the division, starting with the Cincinnati Bengals. Will the star-studded offense be able to overcome the team's defensive woes? Next, the trio moves on to the Cleveland Browns. Which signal caller will reign supreme in their packed QB room? Later, the boys break down the Baltimore Ravens and whether Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry can lead the team to a Super Bowl. They finish the show up with the Pittsburgh Steelers. What should we expect from 41-year-old Aaron Rodgers at QB? It's an information-packed episode that you don't want to miss!

(5:00) - Cincinnati Bengals deep dive

(31:45) - Cleveland Browns deep dive

(57:45) - Baltimore Ravens deep dive

(1:21:40) - Pittsburgh Steelers deep dive

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Ranking QBs by point spreads, Super Bowl picks and more! 2025 NFL betting primer ft. Ben Fawkes | Inside Coverage Aug 05, 2025

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What do NFL bettors need to know as we head towards the 2025 season? Yahoo Sports Senior sports betting analyst Ben Fawkes joins Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab to discuss all things betting around the NFL. We start with Micah Parsons' trade request from the Dallas Cowboys. How would potential missed time affect the line for the team's Week 1 matchup vs. the Philadelphia Eagles? Then, the guys talk about Ben's article ranking all 32 starting NFL QBs by point-spread value. Does Aaron Rodgers place on the list signify a drop off? Later on in the show, they break down some of the most popular win totals of the 2025 season. Who is overvalued? They finish the pod up with a discussion on preseason betting before a rapid-fire round of best bets for the 2025 season. It's a super informative episode for bettors and non-bettors alike!

(2:00) - How does Micah Parsons affect Dallas in Week 1?

(11:00) - Ranking NFL QBs based on point spread value

(25:00) - NFL win totals: who’s overvalued?

(38:40) - Huge bet on Raiders to the Super Bowl??

(41:25) - Why preseason betting is full of value

(46:00) - Best bets for the 2025 NFL season

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NFC North DEEP DIVE: breakouts, win totals & bold picks + Micah Parsons wants out? | Football 301 Aug 04, 2025

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Who will win the NFC North? Yahoo Sports' Nate Tice, Matt Harmon and Charles McDonald preview the division, but first they discuss some news. Will Micah Parsons ever actually be traded away from the Dallas Cowboys? And should we be more concerned about Matthew Stafford's back injury? After that they break down the NFC North, starting with the Chicago Bears and new head coach Ben Johnson. Will Caleb Williams have a breakout season under new leadership? They move on to theorize about the future of the Detroit Lions, who will be playing under new offensive and defensive coordinators. Next, they discuss the Green Bay Packers. Will shaky play at cornerback be an issue this season? They finish the show up with the Minnesota Vikings. How will first-year starting QB J.J. McCarthy fare under the spotlight? Don't miss this packed and informative episode!

(3:40) - Micah Parsons requests a trade

(11:00) - Time to panic about Matthew Stafford’s back?

(18:15) - Chicago Bears deep dive

(47:15) - Detroit Lions deep dive

(1:04:45) - Green Bay Packers deep dive

(1:20:35) - Minnesota Vikings deep dive

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Top 10 NFL offenses heading into the 2025 NFL season! | Football 301 Jul 31, 2025

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Which team has the best offense in the NFL? Yahoo Sports' Nate Tice, Matt Harmon and Charles McDonald debate their top 10 offenses as we head into the 2025 season. Are people sleeping on the Dallas Cowboys? Will changes at offensive coordinator hurt the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Detroit Lions? And which teams score an honorable mention? It's an absolutely jam-packed episode that you don't want to miss!

(4:05) - Top 10-8
(30:25) - Top 7 & 6
(56:20) - Top 5 & 4
(1:08:50) - Top 3
(1:31:50) - Final recap & honorable mentions

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Trey Hendrickson returns to camp, Aaron Rodgers throws a pick & more from NFL training camps | Inside Coverage Jul 30, 2025

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What's next for the Cincinnati Bengals now that Trey Hendrickson has chosen to hold in instead of out? Yahoo Sports NFL reporter Jori Epstein joins Jason Fitz from her national training camp tour to discuss the latest updates from teams around the league. Should we be panicking about the Pittsburgh Steelers after Aaron Rodgers' interception? And how much pressure are the Philadelphia Eagles facing as the defending Super Bowl champs? We break it all down and more!

(2:35) - Training camp updates: Detroit Lions

(8:59) - Training camp updates: Cincinnati Bengals

(18:51) - Training camp updates: Pittsburgh Steelers

(32:00) - Training camp updates: Washington Commanders

(42:30) - Training camp updates: Philadelphia Eagles

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