The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL

Andy Staples and Dane Brugler discuss their biggest takeaways from the CFP National Championship including Stetson Bennett’s rise and what’s next for the QB. They also examine the NFL Draft order and what teams could do in the top 10. Finally, they talk about the players that have not declared or are still undecided about returning to college next season. Follow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Dane on Twitter: @dpbruglerSubscribe to The Athletic Football Show...AppleSpotifyYouTube1:45 Stetson Bennett10:54 NFL Draft order23:56 Players who are not declaring for the draft or still undecided (Jared Verse, Blake Corum)36:03 East West Shrine Bowl coaches 39:10 Players excited to watch in all-star games Today's show is brought to you by...Peloton: Try Peloton risk free with a 30-Day Home Trial, New Members only at onepeloton.com/home-trialPhilo: Sign up today at philo.tv and use promo code MAYS to get 50% off your first monthBetter Help: Visit BetterHelp.com/MAYS today to get 10% off your first monthPenrose Hill: Get your first 6 bottles for $39.95 plus FREE shipping. Go to TryFirstleaf.com/MAYS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The regular season is over, which can only mean one thing. Well, it could mean more than one thing, but in this case it means it's time to name our All-Pro Teams! That's exactly what Robert Mays and Nate Tice do on this episode of The Athletic Football Show, picking their First- and Second-Team All-Pros on offense.Follow Robert on Twitter: @robertmaysFollow Nate on Twitter: @Nate_TiceSubscribe to The Athletic Football Show...AppleSpotifyYouTubeToday's show is brought to you by...Peloton: Try Peloton risk free with a 30-Day Home Trial, New Members only at onepeloton.com/home-trialPhilo: Sign up today at philo.tv and use promo code MAYS to get 50% off your first monthBetter Help: Visit BetterHelp.com/MAYS today to get 10% off your first monthPenrose Hill: Get your first 6 bottles for $39.95 plus FREE shipping. Go to TryFirstleaf.com/MAYS5:20 Running Backs14:00 Wide Receivers27:52 Tight Ends34:56 Left Tackles41:35 Left Guards43:40 Centers48:50 Right Guards52:17 Right Tackles59:38 Quarterbacks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With offense taken care of, Robert Mays and Nate Tice turn their attention to the other side of the ball. The guys name their First- and Second-Team All-Pro Defenses on this episode of The Athletic Football Show.Follow Robert on Twitter: @robertmaysFollow Nate on Twitter: @Nate_TiceSubscribe to The Athletic Football Show...AppleSpotifyYouTubeToday's show is brought to you by...Peloton: Try Peloton risk free with a 30-Day Home Trial, New Members only at onepeloton.com/home-trialPhilo: Sign up today at philo.tv and use promo code MAYS to get 50% off your first monthBetter Help: Visit BetterHelp.com/MAYS today to get 10% off your first monthPenrose Hill: Get your first 6 bottles for $39.95 plus FREE shipping. Go to TryFirstleaf.com/MAYS3:16 Edge Rushers15:15 Interior Defensive Linemen29:00 Linebackers41:19 Cornerbacks60:25 Safeties Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The equal and opposite reaction to Black Monday is that a new group of coaches is going to get a shot to run the show. Robert Mays and Conor Orr from Sports Illustrated dive into that group, which includes the likes of 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans and Eagles offensive coordinator Shane Steichen, on this episode of The Athletic Football Show.Follow Robert on Twitter: @robertmaysFollow Conor on Twitter: @ConorOrrSubscribe to The Athletic Football Show...AppleSpotifyYouTubeToday's show is brought to you by...Peloton: Try Peloton risk free with a 30-Day Home Trial, New Members only at onepeloton.com/home-trialPhilo: Sign up today at philo.tv and use promo code MAYS to get 50% off your first monthBetter Help: Visit BetterHelp.com/MAYS today to get 10% off your first monthPenrose Hill: Get your first 6 bottles for $39.95 plus FREE shipping. Go to TryFirstleaf.com/MAYS3:00 What teams get right and wrong when they hire head coaches6:30 The through-line of recent success stories20:48 Shane Steichen, Eagles OC30:11 Jonathan Gannon, Eagles DC35:38 Ben Johnson, Lions OC45:21 DeMeco Ryans, 49ers DC51:10 Ken Dorsey, Bills OC56:39 Ejiro Evero, Broncos DC64:14 Mike Kafka, Giants OC69:03 Raheem Morris, Rams DC74:55 Dan Quinn, Cowboys DC79:10 Lou Anarumo, Bengals DC84:06 Brian Callahan, Bengals OC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Black Monday is one of the unfortunate realities of life in the NFL. Robert Mays and Mike Sando break down the moves that were made on Monday (and before), and what comes next for the teams involved, on this episode of The Athletic Football Show.Follow Robert on Twitter: @robertmaysFollow Mike on Twitter: @SandoNFLSubscribe to The Athletic Football Show...AppleSpotifyYouTubeToday's show is brought to you by...Peloton: Try Peloton risk free with a 30-Day Home Trial, New Members only at onepeloton.com/home-trialPhilo: Sign up today at philo.tv and use promo code MAYS to get 50% off your first monthBetter Help: Visit BetterHelp.com/MAYS today to get 10% off your first monthPenrose Hill: Get your first 6 bottles for $39.95 plus FREE shipping. Go to TryFirstleaf.com/MAYS2:15 Kliff Kingsbury, Steve Keim out in Arizona11:41 Texans fire Lovie Smith24:12 Joe Woods done in Cleveland30:28 What's next for Sean McVay?37:44 The Broncos' head coach search52:40 The Panthers' head coach search59:01 The Titans need a new GM67:11 The Colts' head coach search Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This season's NFL playoff field is set with Week 18 in the books. Robert Mays and Nate Tice put a bow on the regular season and look ahead to the playoffs on this episode of The Athletic Football Show. The guys discuss the Super Bowl favorites taking care of business in Week 18, the Bills' emotional return to the field, the Jaguars' AFC South title, and more.Follow Robert on Twitter: @robertmaysFollow Nate on Twitter: @Nate_TiceSubscribe to The Athletic Football Show...AppleSpotifyYouTubeToday's show is brought to you by...Peloton: Try Peloton risk free with a 30-Day Home Trial, New Members only at onepeloton.com/home-trialPhilo: Sign up today at philo.tv and use promo code MAYS to get 50% off your first monthBetter Help: Visit BetterHelp.com/MAYS today to get 10% off your first monthPenrose Hill: Get your first 6 bottles for $39.95 plus FREE shipping. Go to TryFirstleaf.com/MAYS3:16 Lions player spoiler to Packers15:52 Seahawks get last spot in NFC20:43 Sizing up the playoff field25:23 Jaguars win AFC South37:51 The Bears are on the clock!44:48 Super Bowl favorites take care of business51:37 Emotional win for the Bills58:05 Patriots fall short in bid for playoffs66:54 Ugly Dolphins-Jets matchup75:54 What are you doing Chargers?78:03 What was that, Cowboys? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Doctors from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine provided Thursday the type of update on Damar Hamlin we've all been hoping for since Monday night. That takes precedence on this Week 18 preview episode of The Athletic Football Show. After that, Robert Mays and Nate Tice dig into final week of the regular season and the playoff picture. It all gets going on Saturday, with the Jaguars and Titans playing for the AFC South crown, and continues through to Sunday night, where the Packers will be playing the Lions in what could be a play-in game for the final spot in the playoffs on the NFC side of the bracket.Damar Hamlin's foundation GoFundMe pageFollow Robert on Twitter: @robertmaysFollow Nate on Twitter: @Nate_TiceSubscribe to The Athletic Football Show...AppleSpotifyYouTubeToday's show is brought to you by...Roman: Get 20% off your first order at ro.co/ATHLETICAllbirds: Discover your perfect pair of Wool Runners at Allbirds.com today2:38 Damar Hamlin update11:37 AFC 1-seed16:55 Lions-Packers27:33 Titans-Jaguars for the AFC South39:45 AFC 7-seed50:06 What remains at stake in the NFC57:01 Week 18 picks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike Sando and former GM Randy Mueller begin the show by discussing the latest with Damar Hamlin as they reflect on the tragic situation earlier this week. Then, they discuss a potential return to the NFL for Jim Harbaugh, their impressions of Jarrett Stidham and the Commanders QB indecision. They also talk about what’s going on with Lamar Jackson, the Eagles' injury concerns and much more. Damar Hamlin's foundation GoFundMe page:https://www.gofundme.com/f/mxksc-the-chasing-ms-foundation-community-toy-drive1:13 Latest on Damar Hamlin16:34 Will Jim Harbaugh return to the NFL?20:44 Impressions of Jarrett Stidham26:42 Commanders QB indecision30:40 Lamar Jackson situation 37:29 Concern for the Eagles?43:00 NFC playoff predictions47:34 GM Notebook54:11 Week 18 picks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy Staples and Dane Brugler break down all of the action from the College Football Playoff semifinals. They talk about C.J. Stroud, Marvin Harrison Jr., Kelee Ringo, Max Duggan and more. Plus, they discuss Bryce Young and Brian Branch’s strong performance in the Sugar Bowl and Jim Harbaugh’s potential return to the NFL before they preview the national championship game.Follow Andy on Twitter: @Andy_StaplesFollow Dane on Twitter: @dpbruglerSubscribe to The Athletic Football Show...AppleSpotifyYouTube2:31 C.J. Stroud9:01 NFL teams potentially in the market for a QB11:02 Marvin Harrison Jr. gets the best of Kelee Ringo17:13 Bryce Young and Brian Branch dominate Sugar Bowl23:26 Felix Anudike-Uzomah25:50 Deuce Vaughn30:20 How TCU beat Michigan 37:47 Will Jim Harbaugh go back to NFL?41:27 National Championship preview Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitchell Schwartz and The Athletic's Tim Graham join Robert Mays to discuss the horrific scene in Cincinnati on Monday following Damar Hamlin's on-field cardiac arrest. Tim offers his perspective having been on the scene in Cincinnati over the last few days, while Mitch provides a player's point of view.Damar Hamlin's foundation GoFundMe page: https://www.gofundme.com/f/mxksc-the-chasing-ms-foundation-community-toy-drive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.