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Aug 19, 2025 • 54min
Trey Hendrickson on the trade block? + Browns name Flacco starter & Brian Robinson Jr. trade rumors | Inside Coverage
Will Trey Hendrickson and Brian Robinson Jr. be traded before Week 1? Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano, Frank Schwab and Jori Epstein are back with the latest news around the NFL. They kick things off previewing the matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and Washington Commanders, focusing on the trade rumors swirling around Hendrickson and Robinson. How soon can we expect to see a resolution for both teams? They move on to the Cleveland Browns announcing Joe Flacco as the Week 1 starting QB. What does this mean for rookies Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders? And do the legal situations of Quinshon Judkins and Isaiah Bond just add more fuel to the fire when it comes to the off-field perception of the team? Later in the show, the crew discusses Matthew Stafford's return to the camp for the Los Angeles Rams before diving into Caleb Williams' preseason masterclass. It's a fun show that you don't want to miss!(2:25) - Bengals listening to trade offers for Trey Hendrickson(11:28) - Commanders look to trade Brian Robinson Jr.(16:42) - Joe Flacco will be Browns' Week 1 starter(26:02) - Do Browns set themselves up for off-field controversies?(35:19) - Matthew Stafford returns to practice(42:53) - Caleb Williams shines in preseason(51:26) - Cam Ward scuffles with Jeffery Simmons
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Aug 18, 2025 • 1h 44min
Preseason takeaways from Week 2 + NFC East DEEP DIVE: breakouts, win totals & bold picks | Football 301
Nate Tice & Charles McDonald join forces to preview the NFC North as they deep dive on every team in one of the most intriguing divisions in football this season. But first, the dynamic duo react to the news that the Cincinnati Bengals are looking to potentially trade star EDGE Trey Hendrickson as they each give an ideal landing spot for the veteran pass rusher. Nate and Charles also highlight their top takeaways from Week 2 of preseason action around the NFL, as Charles was intrigued by Dillon Gabriel thickening the quarterback controversy plot in Cleveland, while Nate was hyped about Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears offense coming to life against the Buffalo Bills.Next, Nate and Charles deep dive on the Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders. For each team, the hosts give their expectations for the offense and defense, a potential breakout player to watch and their final over/under win total predictions.(4:50) - Favorite landing spots for Trey Hendrickson(13:15) - What we learned in preseason Week 2(22:30) - Cowboys deep dive(45:25) - Giants deep dive(1:03:30) - Eagles deep dive(1:21:25) - Commanders deep dive Subscribe to the Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube
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Aug 15, 2025 • 53min
Gruden + Flores lawsuits a NIGHTMARE for the NFL? + Training camp reports from Jags, Browns & Eagles | Inside Coverage
What do the latest developments in Jon Gruden and Brian Flores' lawsuits signify for the legal future of the NFL? Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano, Frank Schwab and Charles Robinson bring you a deep dive into the implications of the courts' rulings in both cases and what they could mean for the future of the league's arbitration process. But first, they break down the latest news about Quinshon Judkins not being charged with misdemeanor battery/domestic violence, Isaiah Bonds' sexual assault case being no-billed and Rashee Rice's disciplinary hearing. You'll leave this episode feeling like you passed NFL law 101! In the second half of the show, Andrew and Charles share updates from the Browns-Eagles joint practice and Jaguars training camp, respectively. They finish the show up with a fun debate about which coaches would win in a fight. Who ya got?(2:30) - Quinshon Judkins & Isaiah Bond legal updates(14:30) - Is Rashee Rice’s hearing date bad for the Chiefs?(22:45) - Important Jon Gruden lawsuit update(33:00) - Jaguars practice was a mess(45:50) - Browns-Eagles joint practice updates(50:05) - Vrabel breaks up fight at Pats-Vikings joint practice
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Aug 14, 2025 • 50min
Will Shedeur Sanders’ Injury Cost Him the Starting Job? + Why the Bills HAD to Pay James Cook | Inside Coverage
What does Shedeur Sanders' oblique injury mean for his chances as the starting QB for the Cleveland Browns? Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano, Frank Schwab and Charles Robinson bring you updates on the QB battle in Cleveland ahead of their preseason Week 2 matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles. They move on to discuss some contract news, starting with James Cook's 4-year, $48 million contract extension with the Buffalo Bills before diving into the contentious battle between Terry McLaurin and the Washington Commanders. Later in the show, they explore whether Micah Parsons will actually be traded and what his value would be if he ever gets moved. The crew finishes the show with some injury news, before breaking down some training camp fights!(3:04) - Shedeur Sanders injures oblique at practice(16:45) - James Cook gets paid(23:59) - Why can't Terry McLaurin and the Commanders agree?(32:05) - What's Micah Parson's trade value?(43:50) - Injury updates: Chop Robinson & Matthew Stafford(45:03) - Breaking down today's training camp fights
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Aug 13, 2025 • 1h 30min
AFC South DEEP DIVE: Trevor Lawrence breakout season incoming? Bold picks, win totals, breakout players | Football 301
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 Subscribe to the Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube
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Aug 13, 2025 • 53min
How concerning is Matthew Stafford's back injury? + Latest on Micah Parsons-Cowboys negotiations | Inside Coverage
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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Aug 12, 2025 • 53min
Preseason Week 1 reaction: Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter, Cam Ward and more! | Inside Coverage
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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Aug 11, 2025 • 1h 52min
Preseason Week 1 takeaways + NFC South DEEP DIVE: breakouts, win totals & bold picks | Football 301
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 Subscribe to the Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube
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Aug 7, 2025 • 59min
Is Shedeur Sanders being put in a disaster scenario, are the 49ers still elite & more preseason questions! | Inside Coverage
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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Aug 6, 2025 • 1h 50min
2025 AFC North BOLD Predictions: Bengals, Browns, Ravens & Steelers DEEP Dive! | Football 301
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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