
The Spotrac Podcast
Get even more connected to the finances in professional sports as we dive deeper into contracts, salaries, & the cap payrolls of the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and more!
Latest episodes

Nov 4, 2024 • 51min
NFL Trade Names & an Early MLB Offseason Recap
Mike Ginnitti reads between a few lines to detail a dozen or so NFL players trending toward a trade as the Tuesday deadline approaches. Plus, Dan Soemann joins to recap a few early MLB moves, including Gerrit Cole's opt-out, Devin Williams' revert to arbitration, & the ever-active Braves.

Oct 31, 2024 • 34min
The Scariest Active Contract in Professional Sports
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz celebrate Halloween with a look at some of the scarier contracts currently out there in the pro sports world, including Deshaun Watson, Bradley Beal, Anthony Rendon. Presented by Authentic Audio Productions

Oct 28, 2024 • 32min
NFL Trade Candidates & a MLB Offseason Spotrac Primer
Mike Ginnitti details an updated list of logical NFL trade candidates, including reasons & financial ramifications for all. Plus, with the Dodgers just 2 wins away from a World Series title, a quick update on how Spotrac is and will be handling the MLB offseason over the course of the next few months.

Oct 24, 2024 • 33min
Cooper Kupp, Chris Godwin, DeAndre Hopkins, Joel Embiid, & Jury Duty
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz dive into trade rumors surrounding Cooper Kupp & the Rams, plus, the Chiefs acquire DeAndre Hopkins, Haason Reddick's renegotiation details in NY, Joel Embiid's continued rest, & the Cowboys vs. the Courts. Presented by Authentic Audio Productions

Oct 21, 2024 • 37min
NFL Injuries, Juan Soto, & the WNBA Finals
Mike Ginnitti dives into contractual notes surrounding Deshaun Watson, Brandon Aiyuk, Jayden Daniels, & Daniel Jones. Plus, a Yankees/Dodgers Goliath World Series, Juan Soto's pending valuation process, & a WNBA season for the ages.

Oct 17, 2024 • 33min
WR Trades, the Raiders' Future, NFL Best Values
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss recent trades for Davante Adams & Amari Cooper, where the Raiders go from here, next-up trade candidates, & a few Best Values through Week 6. Plus, De'Aaron Fox's extension waiting game, the future of MLB in Tampa Bay, & Angel Reese's monthly rent. Presented by Authentic Audio Productions

Oct 14, 2024 • 31min
MLB LCS Payrolls, the Defiant Dodgers, Haason Reddick, & Aidan Hutchinson
Mike Ginnitti details the financial figures surrounding MLB's final four teams, with a special dive into an underrated season from the LA Dodgers - overshadowed by a much-discussed accounting tactic. Plus, what Haason Reddick's agency change means for his immediate future in NY, & a future outlook for Aidan Hutchinson's unfortunate season-ending injury.

Oct 10, 2024 • 60min
NFL Scratch Offs, A Looming QB Carousel, Rafael Nadal, & the Phillies' Offseason
Mike Ginnitti discusses the retirement of Rafael Nadal & the Jets removal of Robert Saleh ahead of Week 6. Then, Dan Soemann joins to discuss the Phillies' offseason, how roster construction surrounding pitching staffs have evolved, a few NFL teams to scratch off, and a looming QB carouse to follow.

Oct 8, 2024 • 42min
5 NFL Trade Candidates, 5 NFL Extension Candidates
Mike Ginnitti analyzes the hot topics of the NFL trade landscape ahead of the deadline, spotlighting key players who might be changing teams. He dives into the strategic decisions facing franchises like the Raiders and Jets, considering contracts and injuries. The discussion shifts to players on the verge of contract extensions, highlighting standouts like Trey Smith and Aiden Hutchinson. The episode also examines how a player's draft history can impact their market value, alongside statistics that showcase rising stars like Christian Benford.

Oct 3, 2024 • 33min
MLB Playoff Payrolls, Baltimore's Exit, & a Davante Adams Trade
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss the financials surrounding each MLB Playoff team, next steps for the quick-exiting Baltimore Orioles, & Juan Soto's immediate future. Plus, Davante Adams' trade numbers & potential destinations, Von Miller's 4-game suspension, & KAT to the Knicks. Presented by Authentic Audio Productions
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