The Spotrac Podcast

Mike Ginnitti details notable storylines, positional decisions, & rookie financials from a strong NFL Draft 1st Round, including roster construction thoughts on the Texans & Falcons. Plus, Lamar Jackson's multi-year extension is finally here - but full details are not. Initial thoughts on the reported terms, and a "wishlist" for what the structure should look like.

Finally. Aaron Rodgers, the Green Bay Packers, & the New York Jets have agreed to terms on a trade that will send the 39-year-old to the AFC. But in doing so, Rodgers has signed a revised contract (1:00) that throws another loop into the the equation. Plus, analysis on the official Jalen Hurts contract numbers (18:30), and a look at each MLB team's highest total value contract (35:50) in history.

Mike Ginnitti details the NFL's pas few #1 overall picks with projections for what the 2023 rookie contracts will account for. Plus, QB Selection Trends, hold that thought on Draft Pools & an historic start to MLB Run Differentials.

Despite $34M remaining on his contract, Madison Bumgarner's tenure in Arizona is over, and apparently the Athletics time in Oakland is soon to follow suit. Plus, our All-Soon-to-be-Free-Agent MLB Roster, current award favorites, and future dives into the Blue Jays & Brewers.

The Eagles made good on their promise, locking in QB Jalen Hurts to a 5 year, $255M extension this morning. We dive into the early reported numbers, how they compare across the league and an update on guarantee rankings among QBs. Plus, 9 other NFL players who should be in line for a new deal in the coming weeks.

The Seahawks' (1:47) thought enough of Geno Smith's 2022 to offer him a multi-year extension. Where do they go from here? The Giants (11:32) limped into the postseason, but pushed themselves into the Divisional Round behind Daniel Jones, who will now earn $82M over the next two seasons. Was a 1-year tag for Jones the smarter move? Plus, Odell Beckham Jr.'s contract (17:46) means? Which Wide Receivers (24:00) could be moved in the coming weeks? How will the #3 overall pick (30:03) be handled? And Saquon Barkley's (39:50) franchise tag staring contest.

Recapping Embiid, Jokic, & Giannis' regular seasons, top seed contention probabilities, & notable playoff storylines. Plus, did the Pay-to-Play trend hold up, is the Play-In round here to stay, why the NBA remains as healthy as ever.

A surging market for interior defensive linemen (0:20), and a few of the NFL's best available free agents (11:39). Plus, notably scary MLB contracts heading into the 2023 season (18:10), a clearer look at Opening Day MLB payrolls (35:16), and a few greatest reported hits from the NBA's Next CBA (37:25).

Payrolls versus Playoffs (1:10), Best & Worst of the Offseason (8:00), Division Favorites (20:50), Sleeper Contenders, Season Long Prop Bets (51:20), Opening Day Starting Pitchers (1:10:50), & plenty more.

The Secret's Out. Lamar Jackson has been trying to get out of Baltimore for a month now. Will the Ravens comply? Plus, with the NFL League Year now two weeks deep, a dive into notable adds, subtractions & sound GM work across the league.