The Spotrac Podcast

Dan Soemann, a sports finance and roster analyst, breaks down a surprising Vikings personnel shakeup and its ripple effects on quarterback plans and roster accountability. He also covers the confirmed $300M+ NFL salary cap outlook, Cody Bellinger’s tax-structured Yankees deal, and the A’s strategy of early extensions to lock in young talent.

Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann detail 2026 offseason facts, figures, & futures for the Los Angeles Rams & Denver Broncos. Plus, Jose Ramirez locks in a lifetime extension in Cleveland, and Tarik Skubal's looming arbitration case has a chance to be one of the most impactful ever. Presented by Bettor Edge 

Dive into the offseason strategies of the Bills, Texans, Bears, and 49ers. Key discussions include Houston's QB dilemma and potential roster moves, alongside Buffalo's tough free agent choices and coaching shake-ups. The Bears are highlighted for their need to overhaul for success, while San Francisco faces tough decisions on aging stars and trade rumors. Intriguing analysis on cap space management, future drafts, and Super Bowl predictions adds spice to the conversation, making for a captivating listen.

Diving into the immediate future of the NY Giants under new head coach John Harbaugh, plus offseason outlooks for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Los Angeles Chargers. Then, a pivot-signing for the Boston Red Sox, and some clarity on where top free agent Kyle Tucker's market is headed. Presented by Bettor Edge 

Mike Ginnitti dives into notable facts, figures, and futures for the Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Philadelphia Eagles. Plus, Dan Soemann details the Cubs big free agent contract for 3B Alex Bregman. Presented by Bettor Edge 

Mike Ginnitti makes a little sense of the top remaining MLB free agents, plus a dive into the Atlanta Falcons renegotiation of Kirk Cousins' contract. Then, Keith Smith joins to breakdown Trae Young's move to Washington, plus a preview of plenty more names rumored to be on the trade block this month. Presented by Bettor Edge 

In this discussion, they analyze the NFL's current coaching vacancies, spotlighting Atlanta's allure for offensive-minded leaders. A deep dive into the quarterback landscape reveals potential free agents and trade candidates, including intriguing possibilities for Lamar Jackson. They also touch on the complexities surrounding high-paid quarterbacks and the uncertain futures of players like Baker Mayfield and Deshaun Watson. The conversation is packed with insights on roster dynamics and the evolving quarterback market as the 2026 season approaches.

Mike Ginnitti and Dan Soemann dive into the top contract incentives surrounding NFL players heading into Week 18. Presented by Bettor Edge 

Mike Ginnitti breaks down the details of DK Metcalf's unfortunate 2-game suspension, plus a full outlook at the Dallas Cowboys' looming 2026 offseason decisions. Plus, notable foreign professional signings in MLB, and continued firesales both St. Louis, and Queens. Presented by Bettor Edge 

Mike Ginnitti debuts the new NBA Expansion Tool now available on Spotrac, plus, a walk-thru look at recent MLB Tax data improvements, & a bonus edition Tua Tagovailoa breakdown. Then, Taylor Vincent joins to discuss the current and future state of the NWSL, including a pending contract dispute, the parity versus star power conundrum, and plenty more. Presented by Bettor Edge