The Spotrac Podcast

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Aug 19, 2020 • 1h 30min

#195: NBA Overreactions & a Fantasy Football Primer with Michael Fabiano

How a Lakers early exit could mean questions for Anthony Davis & the rest of the league this offseason. Plus, Cousin Dan updates us on the trials & tribulations of Fantasy Baseball in a COVID-19 world. And, SI Senior Fantasy Analyst Michael Fabiano loads us up with fantasy football facts & figures for the 2020 season.
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Aug 17, 2020 • 60min

#194: Myles Garrett’s Payday, NBA Playoff Series & DFS Picks, & a PGA Earnings Update

The Browns gave Myles Garrett $125M reasons to smile this offseason. Our look into the structure & stability of his 5 year extension in Cleveland. Plus, Scott Allen & Mike Ginnitti analyze the betting lines, DFS candidates, & thoughts on each NBA playoff series. And a quick update on who sits atop the PGA Earnings list in 2020.
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Aug 13, 2020 • 1h 17min

#193: NBA Bubble Star Money, & College Football’s Divide with Emily Caron

Sportico's Emily Caron discusses the financial & business factors behind conferences opting in or out of the 2020 college football season. Plus is a spring schedule viable, & what changes are in store for draft-eligible players? And Scott Allen looks at the financial futures of the NBA Bubble's Stars.
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Aug 10, 2020 • 1h 34min

#192: The Financials of College Football

With a college football season looking less & less likely this fall, we dive into just how much money goes in, & comes out of a season. Plus, costs to expand, recruit & a deep dive into coaching salaries & guaranteed buyouts.
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Aug 3, 2020 • 39min

#191: No-Shows, Opt-Outs, Injuries, & Plenty of Money Still

MLB & the NFL are making headlines for players not showing, opting out, or hitting injury lists, while the NBA & NHL bubbles appear to be full speed ahead. Yet despite the chaos, teams are still shelling out major money to major players. Plus, the XFL is sold?
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Jul 29, 2020 • 44min

#190: NFL Opt Outs, Joey Bosa’s Payday, & Why the Extra NBA Bubble Teams

Mike Ginnitti discusses the details & financial implications for the dozens of NFL players choosing to opt out of 2020. Plus, what the Chargers paying Joey Bosa means for them & future defensive contracts. Why trades will be plentiful in the next few NFL months. And how money is the reason for extra teams and 88 regular season NBA games inside the bubble.
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Jul 27, 2020 • 1h 41min

#189: Quarterback Tiers, the 2021 NFL Salary Cap, & MLB Outbreak Revisions

MLB's first major COVID-19 outbreak is here, but a few small changes could go a long way in slowing these in the future. Plus, the NFL's agreement includes a 2021 salary cap that could drop to $175M. And, Mike Sando's QB Tiers offer plenty of contractual question marks.
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Jul 20, 2020 • 53min

#188: NFL Reopening Finances, MLB’s Opening Week, No Snow in Buffalo

The NFL & NFLPA have opened discussions about how players will be treated & compensated through various milestones & scenarios throughout the 2020 season. Plus, updated #MLB numbers for opening week, & it's not too cold for baseball in Buffalo.
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Jul 15, 2020 • 39min

#187: NFL Franchise Tag Deadline Day

Mike Ginnitti & Scott Allen break down the few extensions that happened, and the many more that didn't in a quiet NFL Tag Extension Deadline day in the NFL.
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Jul 13, 2020 • 1h 9min

#186: NFL Tag Outlooks, Cam Newton’s Incentives, & a Shortened MLB Season with Paul Hembekides

ESPN Producer Paul Hembekides joins the show to discuss how a shortened MLB season might look, its impact to player finances going forward, & what to make of upcoming free agents. Plus, breaking down the full details of Cam Newton's bargain contract, & what to expect as the NFL Tag Extension deadline approaches.

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