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Oct 29, 2024 • 1h 14min
Anthony Richardson benched, Diontae Johnson to the Ravens; 8 favorite things we saw in Week 8 | Football 301
Nate Tice and Matt Harmon join forces to react to the latest breaking NFL news and give their eight favorite things they saw from Week 8. Nate and Matt start with the news that Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson is being benched, as both hosts wonder if this is a short-term move to protect the team or a longer-term one that could set the Richardson's development back. In other news, Stefon Diggs will be out for the remainder of the season, prompting questions over their offense, and Diontae Johnson was traded to the Baltimore Ravens, which gives Baltimore an additional capable receiving option.Nate and Matt spend the rest of the show trading favorite things they saw from Week 8. The duo cover the emergence of Marvin Harrison Jr, Matt's boarding of the Pittsburgh Steelers hype train, the Buffalo Bills and Philadelphia Eagles offenses taking steps forward, the Herbert to McConkey connection and much more.(1:30) Is benching Anthony Richardson the right move?(15:50) Stefon Diggs out for the season(19:55) Diontae Johnson traded to the Baltimore Ravens(24:30) Favorite things we saw in Week 8Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app: 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/46gILkF🎧 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3A4mYAD 📢Yahoo Sports podcast network: https://apple.co/3zEuT
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Oct 28, 2024 • 1h 10min
Week 8 instant takeaways: Commanders hail mary, Lions best in the NFL? Jameis sparks Browns | Inside Coverage
Jason Fitz & Frank Schwab join forces to give their instant takeaways from every game from Week 8 of NFL action. The dynamic duo start off with a few highlight games from Sunday, including the Dallas Cowboys failing to stage a comeback against the San Francisco 49ers, the Washington Commanders' unbelievable hail mary victory and the Cleveland Browns rallying around Jameis Winston in a spectacular upset.Later, Fitz & Frank cover each and every game from the Sunday slate, as they go back and forth on whether the Detroit Lions are the best team in the NFL, express concerns over Anthony Richardson, the Cincinnati Bengals and the Miami Dolphins and take a look at the status of a few key division races.The duo finish with some thoughts and predictions for the Monday night game featuring the New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers as Frank begs Roger Goodell to stop putting Daniel Jones in primetime.(00:40) Dallas Cowboys @ San Francisco 49ers(7:35) Chicago Bears @ Washington Commanders(19:00) Baltimore Ravens @ Cleveland Browns(18:05) Philadelphia Eagles @ Cincinnati Bengals(32:35) Tennessee Titans @ Detroit Lions(18:10) Arizona Cardinals @ Miami Dolphins(40:25) New York Jets @ New England Patriots(44:45) Atlanta Falcons @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers(46:55) Green Bay Packers @ Jacksonville Jaguars(50:10) Buffalo Bills @ Seattle Seahawks(52:50) Indianapolis Colts @ Houston Texans(57:55) New Orleans Saints @ Los Angeles Chargers(58:50) Carolina Panthers @ Denver Broncos(1:01:30) Kansas City Chiefs @ Las Vegas Raiders(1:04:30) Monday night previewSubscribe to Inside Coverage on your favorite podcast app: 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3AbfhJc🎧 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ymFp3f 📢Yahoo Sports podcast network: https://apple.co/3zEuT ❤️ Inside Coverage would be nothing without the impact of our beloved Terez Paylor, who was a pillar of Yahoo Sports' NFL editorial and podcast coverage. We will continue to produce this NFL podcast in his honor, and hope that you can support Terez Paylor's legacy in one of three ways: • Buy an "All-Juice Team" hoodie or tee. All profits directly fund the Terez A. Paylor scholarship at Howard University: http://breakingt.com/Terez • Donate directly to the PowerMizzou Journalism Alumni Scholarship in memory of Terez Paylor: https://mizzougivedirect.missouri.edu/fund.aspx?item_id=699 • Donate directly to the Terez A. Paylor Scholarship at Howard University: http://giving.howard.edu/givenow Under “Tribute,” please note that your gift is made in memory of Terez A. Paylor. Under “Designation,” click on “Other” and write in “Terez A. Paylor Scholarship.”
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Oct 25, 2024 • 1h 5min
Rams crack the code against Vikings defense & possible stock down on Patrick Mahomes? | Inside Coverage
Jason Fitz, Charles Robinson & Frank Schwab react to the Los Angeles Rams 30-20 victory against the Minnesota Vikings. Did the Rams finally figure out Flores’ defense? As Puka Nacua returns in spectacular fashion, might the Rams pull back on potentially trading Cooper Kupp to keep their offense intact?In Week 7 of C Rob’s QB Room the trio talk through the Matthew Stafford to the Vikings trade rumors and how NFL teams can use reporters to gauge interest in trade deals.Fitz, Frank & Charles share why Lamar Jackson’s stock is higher than ever and just how much of a bargain his contract has become for the Baltimore Ravens. Meanwhile, is Patrick Mahomes’ stock falling? And if so, will that stop them from making a Super Bowl run or can their defense still get them to the finish line? (1:38) Vikings @ Rams recap(28:54) Would Rams trade Stafford?(39:54) QB stock up Lamar Jackson(50:36) QB stock down Patrick Mahomes(58:19) Tua Tagovailoa refuses Guardian Cap Subscribe to Inside Coverage on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3AbfhJc🎧 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ymFp3f📢Yahoo Sports podcast network: https://apple.co/3zEuT❤️ Inside Coverage would be nothing without the impact of our beloved Terez Paylor, who was a pillar of Yahoo Sports' NFL editorial and podcast coverage. We will continue to produce this NFL podcast in his honor, and hope that you can support Terez Paylor's legacy in one of three ways:• Buy an "All-Juice Team" hoodie or tee. All profits directly fund the Terez A. Paylor scholarship at Howard University: http://breakingt.com/Terez• Donate directly to the PowerMizzou Journalism Alumni Scholarship in memory of Terez Paylor: https://mizzougivedirect.missouri.edu/fund.aspx?item_id=699• Donate directly to the Terez A. Paylor Scholarship at Howard University: http://giving.howard.edu/givenowUnder “Tribute,” please note that your gift is made in memory of Terez A. Paylor. Under “Designation,” click on “Other” and write in “Terez A. Paylor Scholarship.”
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Oct 24, 2024 • 1h 5min
Week 8 lookahead: one thing to watch in EVERY game, Bills & Bears deep dive | Football 301
Nate Tice is joined by Charles McDonald to preview the Week 8 slate of NFL games, highlighting the two biggest matchups and giving out one thing to watch for the rest of the particularly sloppy Sunday slate. Nate and Charles start with the Buffalo Bills heading to Seattle, as they break down how the Bills run game can take off in this game and the one interesting thing that the Seattle Seahawks offense and the Bills defense have in common.Next up is the Chicago Bears taking on the Washington Commanders (who may be without Jayden Daniels), and the duo discuss what's lead to Caleb Williams figuring it out so fast and whether or not the Commanders run game can keep rolling against a nasty Bears defense.The hosts move on to the rest of the Sunday slate and give one thing to watch in each game, leading to conversations on Jim Harbaugh's run game, Tua Tagovailoa, why the Tennessee Titans defense is actually really good, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers creamsicle uniforms and much more before finishing off the show with a mailbag question on the best role players in the NFL.(2:20) Buffalo Bills @ Seattle Seahawks(13:40) Chicago Bears @ Washington Commanders(25:50) One thing to watch in every game(57:45) What makes a great NFL role player?Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app: 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/46gILkF🎧 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3A4mYAD 📢Yahoo Sports podcast network: https://apple.co/3zEuT
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Oct 23, 2024 • 59min
Hopkins to the Chiefs, Cooper Kupp trade? Russell Wilson's journey from cast-off to hero | Inside Coverage
Jason Fitz is joined by Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab to go behind the scenes on the biggest news and storylines from around the NFL. The hosts kick things off with the breaking news that DeAndre Hopkins has been traded to the Kansas City Chiefs, and Jori & Frank aren't too sure how much this actually helps KC. After discussing Jerry Jones' rationale for not signing Derrick Henry this offseason, Fitz, Jori and Frank discuss the trade rumors surrounding Cooper Kupp, and whether or not the trade is likely to happen ahead of the deadline in two weeks.Jori wrote a piece on Russell Wilson and what went into his journey from being released by the Denver Broncos to being the hero on Sunday night, and the hosts have a deep conversation on the mental toughness it takes to be an NFL quarterback, Wilson's return to the spotlight and why our tendency to make fun of Russ and his personality may say more about us than it does about him.Frank's power rankings are out, and Frank defends his positions on the Detroit Lions at #2 over the Baltimore Ravens, the Pittsburgh Steelers at #10 and where to rank the Miami Dolphins with Tua's impending return. To wrap up, the trio give their picks for the Thursday night matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and the Los Angeles Rams.(00:45) DeAndre Hopkins traded to the Chiefs(17:30) Are the Cooper Kupp trade rumors real?(23:30) Russell Wilson's journey from cast-off to hero(41:30) Frank's power rankings corner(55:30) Vikings @ Rams picksSubscribe to Inside Coverage on your favorite podcast app: 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3AbfhJc🎧 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ymFp3f 📢Yahoo Sports podcast network: https://apple.co/3zEuT ❤️ Inside Coverage would be nothing without the impact of our beloved Terez Paylor, who was a pillar of Yahoo Sports' NFL editorial and podcast coverage. We will continue to produce this NFL podcast in his honor, and hope that you can support Terez Paylor's legacy in one of three ways: • Buy an "All-Juice Team" hoodie or tee. All profits directly fund the Terez A. Paylor scholarship at Howard University: http://breakingt.com/Terez • Donate directly to the PowerMizzou Journalism Alumni Scholarship in memory of Terez Paylor: https://mizzougivedirect.missouri.edu/fund.aspx?item_id=699 • Donate directly to the Terez A. Paylor Scholarship at Howard University: http://giving.howard.edu/givenow Under “Tribute,” please note that your gift is made in memory of Terez A. Paylor. Under “Designation,” click on “Other” and write in “Terez A. Paylor Scholarship.”
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Oct 22, 2024 • 1h 13min
Buying or selling Week 7 storylines: Russell Wilson, Drake Maye, Anthony Richardson | Football 301
Nate Tice is joined by the great Matt Harmon as the duo decide whether or not they're buying the biggest storylines and narratives to emerge from Week 7 of NFL action. After establishing Matt's new nickname as "Dr. Receiver," Nate and Matt dive into the first buy-sell of the day: does Russell Wilson unlock the Pittsburgh Steelers offense? The hosts also discuss what's wrong with Anthony Richardson and whether or not he'd benefit from sitting and Drake Maye's solid start to his career.Later, Nate and Matt continue with buying or selling storylines by discussing the Chicago Bears offense, the Washington Commanders, whether it's time to panic over Marvin Harrison Jr, the Green Bay Packers improvements on defense and the Denver Broncos and whether or not they can sneak into the playoffs.(2:55) - Does Russell Wilson unlock the Steelers offense?(8:55) - What's going on with Anthony Richardson?(19:20) - Can Drake Maye keep up the hot start?(29:50) - Is the Bears offense about to take off?(38:25) - Can the Commanders keep it up?(47:35) - Is it time to panic over Marvin Harrison Jr?(58:10) - Packers defensive improvements(1:05:55) - Can the Broncos sneak into the playoffs?Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app: 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/46gILkF🎧 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3A4mYAD 📢Yahoo Sports podcast network: https://apple.co/3zEuT
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Oct 21, 2024 • 1h 5min
Week 7 instant takeaways: Goff for MVP? Stop trying to fix the Chiefs, Watson saga continues | Inside Coverage
Jason Fitz & Frank Schwab join forces to give their instant takeaways & reactions to Week 7 of NFL action. The duo start with highlighting a few of the most important games from Sunday, including the Sunday night showdown between the New York Jets and Pittsburgh Steelers, the Detroit Lions' heroic win over the Minnesota Vikings, the Kansas City Chiefs proving we can stop worrying about them and Deshaun Watson's brutal injury in Cleveland and why it complicates an already complicated situation even further.Next, Fitz and Frank cover the rest of the games from the Sunday slate, including a statement win for the Seattle Seahawks, Jordan Love besting C.J. Stroud, the Miami Dolphins running out the clock until Tua returns, the Saquon Barkley revenge game and much more.Finally, Fitz and Frank give their final predictions for the Monday night double-header featuring the Baltimore Ravens heading to Tampa Bay and the Los Angeles Chargers taking on the Arizona Cardinals.(00:40) New York Jets @ Pittsburgh Steelers(9:25) Detroit Lions @ Minnesota Vikings(18:45) Kansas City Chiefs @ San Francisco 49ers(30:10) Cincinnati Bengals @ Cleveland Browns(43:10) Philadelphia Eagles @ New York Giants(45:20) New England Patriots @ Jacksonville Jaguars(46:40) Carolina Panthers @ Washington Commanders(49:45) Las Vegas Raiders @ Los Angeles Rams(53:50) Seattle Seahawks @ Atlanta Falcons(55:55) Tennessee Titans @ Buffalo Bills(56:55) Miami Dolphins @ Indianapolis Colts(59:45) Houston Texans @ Green Bay Packers(1:01:45) Monday night previewSubscribe to Inside Coverage on your favorite podcast app: 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3AbfhJc🎧 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ymFp3f 📢Yahoo Sports podcast network: https://apple.co/3zEuT ❤️ Inside Coverage would be nothing without the impact of our beloved Terez Paylor, who was a pillar of Yahoo Sports' NFL editorial and podcast coverage. We will continue to produce this NFL podcast in his honor, and hope that you can support Terez Paylor's legacy in one of three ways: • Buy an "All-Juice Team" hoodie or tee. All profits directly fund the Terez A. Paylor scholarship at Howard University: http://breakingt.com/Terez • Donate directly to the PowerMizzou Journalism Alumni Scholarship in memory of Terez Paylor: https://mizzougivedirect.missouri.edu/fund.aspx?item_id=699 • Donate directly to the Terez A. Paylor Scholarship at Howard University: http://giving.howard.edu/givenow Under “Tribute,” please note that your gift is made in memory of Terez A. Paylor. Under “Designation,” click on “Other” and write in “Terez A. Paylor Scholarship.”
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Oct 18, 2024 • 1h 2min
Should Rams trade Cooper Kupp? QB Room Week 6 & Broncos smash Saints, but are they really any good? | Inside Coverage
Jason Fitz, Charles Robinson & Frank Schwab react to the New Orleans Saints losing 33-10 to the Denver Broncos on Thursday night. Riddled by injuries and with looming salary cap issues, is there anything the Saints can do to save their season?In the wake of the Davante Adams and Amari Cooper trades, the trio talk through other WR deals that could get done before the deadline. Could the Bengals offense recover if they were to trade away Tee Higgins? And would the Los Angeles Rams consider trading Cooper Kupp to the Kansas City Chiefs?Then it’s time for the QB Room as they take a look at Drake Maye's rising star with the Patriots, Bryce Young's uncertain future with the Panthers and Brock Purdy’s stock continuing to rise. Plus, Fitz & Frank give their stupid underdog picks for the weekend.(0:35) Broncos @ Saints recap(22:56) DeAndre Hopkins trade potential(27:10) Tee Higgins trade potential(27:58) Cooper Kupp trade potential(31:30) Tee Higgins continued(35:08) Mike Williams trade potential(36:49) Drake Maye first starting performance(47:14) Bryce Young on the trading block?(49:25) QB stock exchange(58:33) Stupid underdog picks Subscribe to Inside Coverage on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3AbfhJc🎧 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ymFp3f📢Yahoo Sports podcast network: https://apple.co/3zEuT❤️ Inside Coverage would be nothing without the impact of our beloved Terez Paylor, who was a pillar of Yahoo Sports' NFL editorial and podcast coverage. We will continue to produce this NFL podcast in his honor, and hope that you can support Terez Paylor's legacy in one of three ways:• Buy an "All-Juice Team" hoodie or tee. All profits directly fund the Terez A. Paylor scholarship at Howard University: http://breakingt.com/Terez• Donate directly to the PowerMizzou Journalism Alumni Scholarship in memory of Terez Paylor: https://mizzougivedirect.missouri.edu/fund.aspx?item_id=699• Donate directly to the Terez A. Paylor Scholarship at Howard University: http://giving.howard.edu/givenowUnder “Tribute,” please note that your gift is made in memory of Terez A. Paylor. Under “Designation,” click on “Other” and write in “Terez A. Paylor Scholarship.”
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Oct 17, 2024 • 1h 6min
Week 7 preview: NFC North hoss fight, C.J. Stroud vs. Jordan Love, Super Bowl rematch | Football 301
Nate Tice & Charles McDonald join forces to preview some very juicy matchups ahead of an exciting Week 7 slate of NFL action. The duo start with the Houston Texans visiting the Green Bay Packers, as the two hosts tell the tale of one amazing quarterback who's being set up to succeed, and another great quarterback who's doing it despite the surrounding offensive system.Next up is the Kansas City Chiefs taking on the San Francisco 49ers in a Super Bowl rematch, as Charles breaks down why people need to calm down about the Chiefs offense not putting up explosive numbers, and Nate explains the dilemma facing Kyle Shanahan about how to attack the Steve Spagnuolo defense.The Baltimore Ravens head to Florida to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Charles breaks down what makes the Ravens offense so unstoppable, while Nate explains how Baker and the Bucs can keep it close.Finally, Nate and Charles deep dive on the NFC North showdown between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings. Sam Darnold had an off-game two weeks ago, and Charles wonders if that's just his floor if he's returning to the Darnold of old. On the other side of the ball, Brian Flores has to prepare for an absolute hoss fight against the bullying Detroit offense.The hosts wrap up with a mailbag question on their favorite superhero movies.(3:10) Houston Texans @ Green Bay Packers(18:30) Kansas City Chiefs @ San Francisco 49ers(33:20) Baltimore Ravens @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers(45:35) Detroit Lions @ Minnesota Vikings(57:30) Favorite superhero moviesSubscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app: 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/46gILkF🎧 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3A4mYAD 📢Yahoo Sports podcast network: https://apple.co/3zEuT
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Oct 16, 2024 • 59min
Jets go all-in: Davante Adams trade impact, Steelers QB battle, Tom Brady & the Raiders | Inside Coverage
Jason Fitz is joined by Yahoo Sports Senior NFL Reporter Jori Epstein to cover the latest flurry of news around the NFL, including the Amari Cooper and Davante Adams trades, a quarterback battle in Pittsburgh, updates from the owners meetings, potential pass rusher trades and predictions for the Thursday night game.Fitz and Jori kick things off with the New York Jets pushing all their chips in with their latest move to acquire Davante Adams, and why the move is actually a better deal than some might think. The Amari Cooper trade was a great move for the Buffalo Bills, but signals some (more) concern about the Cleveland Browns and their direction.In other news, Russell Wilson is healthy, and so the quarterback competition in Pittsburgh is back on. Jori breaks down why Mike Tomlin seems to want to make a change. Also, Tom Brady is officially a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, and the hosts break down the potential tampering problems that could arise from his broadcasting role, what Brady's relationship with Mark Davis will be like and more.The Detroit Lions suffered a major loss last weekend in Aidan Hutchinson, and Jori and Fitz discuss who Detroit might target to acquire a pass rusher in a trade, including Haason Reddick, Maxx Crosby, Josh Hines-Allen and Myles Garrett before wrapping up with their picks for the Thursday night matchup between the Denver Broncos and New Orleans Saints.(1:45) WR trades! Adams to New York & Cooper to Buffalo(19:40) QB controversy in Pittsbugh(27:35) What Tom Brady means for the Raiders & Jerry Jones' fateful radio hit(46:05) Could the Lions trade for a pass rusher?(56:05) Broncos @ Saints picksSubscribe to Inside Coverage on your favorite podcast app: 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3AbfhJc🎧 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ymFp3f 📢Yahoo Sports podcast network: https://apple.co/3zEuT ❤️ Inside Coverage would be nothing without the impact of our beloved Terez Paylor, who was a pillar of Yahoo Sports' NFL editorial and podcast coverage. We will continue to produce this NFL podcast in his honor, and hope that you can support Terez Paylor's legacy in one of three ways: • Buy an "All-Juice Team" hoodie or tee. All profits directly fund the Terez A. Paylor scholarship at Howard University: http://breakingt.com/Terez • Donate directly to the PowerMizzou Journalism Alumni Scholarship in memory of Terez Paylor: https://mizzougivedirect.missouri.edu/fund.aspx?item_id=699 • Donate directly to the Terez A. Paylor Scholarship at Howard University: http://giving.howard.edu/givenow Under “Tribute,” please note that your gift is made in memory of Terez A. Paylor. Under “Designation,” click on “Other” and write in “Terez A. Paylor Scholarship.”
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