The Ringer NFL Show

This week, Sheil is joined by The Ringer’s Lindsay Jones to give out gifts ahead of the holidays. They share what Patrick Mahomes can expect to find under his tree (2:00) and explain why Josh Allen could use a heating rock (8:00). Plus, they pick which coaches need a coaching seminar (13:00) and discuss the best gift Lions fans can hope for (36:00). Finally, they close the show by answering mailbag questions (42:00).Do you have a question for Sheil? Email TheScrambleMailbag@Gmail.com for a chance to have your question answered on the show.Host: Sheil KapadiaGuest: Lindsay JonesAssociate Producer: Mike WargonAdditional Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to ‘The Island’!Each week a guest tries to persuade Nora Princiotti to agree with an argument they feel strongly about. This week’s guest is The Ringer’s Steven Ruiz, who details why Lamar Jackson should find a new home outside of Baltimore. Will Nora join him on the island, or sail elsewhere?Host: Nora PrinciottiGuest: Steven RuizAssociate Producer: Stefan AndersonAdditional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Austin and Jason discuss how the NFL power rankings have changed after Week 15. First, they talk about why the Commanders shouldn’t be blaming the officials and why Mac Jones needs to stop screaming on the sidelines (0:49). Then, they discuss some teams that are on the rise, the Jags and the Lions (11:08). After that, they get into the two biggest movers on this week’s rankings, the Titans and the Jets (26:15), before discussing where the Eagles and Cowboys should be (38:47). Later, Steven Ruiz joins the pod to talk Gardner Minshew, Joe Burrow, and Geno Smith (51:54).Hosts: Austin Gayle and Jason GoffGuest: Steven RuizProduction Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor NevinsAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben and Sheil begin the pod by sharing their reactions to the news about Jalen Hurts's injury and speculating about how the Eagles will adjust heading into the playoffs. They then debate Washington head coach Ron Rivera's coaching potency and talk about what next year's Packers are going to look like (11:10). Next, Ben breaks down an underrated 2022 draft class and Sheil explains why Bill Belichick should not get any more passes as an elite coach (29:44). They end the pod by dreaming up their perfect playoff pairings (47:39).Hosts: Ben Solak and Sheil KapadiaAssociate Producer: Chris SuttonProduction Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nora and Steven are joined by Ben Solak to discuss the Jaguars’ comeback victory against the Cowboys (02:06). They delve into Dallas’ deficiencies on offense and project whether they're legitimate postseason contenders. They also talk about Trevor Lawrence’s performance and the Jaguars’ chances at making the playoffs. Then, Nora and Steven go over their winners and losers for the week, including the Lions, Commanders, and Bucs (28:25).Hosts: Nora Princiotti and Steven RuizGuest: Ben SolakProducer: Eduardo OcampoAdditional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nora and Ben hop on to give their instant reactions to the Bills' 32-29 victory over the Dolphins (04:13). They discuss Buffalo's defensive game plan to limit Mike McDaniel's offense, the Dolphins' silver lining despite the loss, and the snowy atmosphere in Orchard Park. After, they discuss the Vikings' historic comeback against the Colts (27:06).Hosts: Nora Princiotti and Ben SolakProducer: Eduardo OcampoAdditional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Danny, Ben, and Steven preview Week 15 starting with a battle in the AFC East between the Dolphins-Bills. They discuss what kind of impact the weather will have on both teams, why the Dolphins' offense has struggled, and more. Then they predict Monday morning’s headlines for Chargers-Titans, Lions-Jets, Giants-Commanders, and Saints-Falcons (22:47). They wrap up by discussing the MVP race (53:57).Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Ben Solak, and Steven RuizAssociate Producer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil is joined by The Ringer’s Nora Princiotti to select the most likely outcome for four scenarios. They start by sharing whether they believe the Jets or Lions are more likely to make the playoffs (2:00). Then they discuss whether the Bucs or Vikings have a better chance to make the NFC championship (8:00) and wonder if Mac Jones or Daniel Jones will win their first playoff game (17:00). Finally, they close the show by breaking down the cases for Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts to win MVP (23:00) and answer some mailbag questions (35:00).Do you have a question for Sheil? Email TheScrambleMailbag@Gmail.com for a chance to have your question answered on the show.Host: Sheil KapadiaGuest: Nora PrinciottiAssociate Producer: Mike WargonAdditional Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to ‘The Island’!Each week a guest tries to persuade Nora Princiotti to agree with an argument they feel strongly about. This week’s guest is The Ringer’s Danny Heifetz, who details why the New York Jets should trade for Aaron Rodgers. Will Nora join him on the island, or sail elsewhere?Host: Nora PrinciottiGuest: Danny HeifetzAssociate Producer: Stefan AndersonAdditional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Austin is joined by Steven Ruiz to discuss how the NFL power rankings have changed after Week 14. They start by talking about the Dolphins, the Chargers, and the discourse surrounding Justin Herbert and Tua Tagovailoa (1:34). Then, they get into the team of the week, the Niners, and how Kyle Shanahan is making it work with Brock Purdy (10:40). After that, they discuss the biggest mover on this week’s rankings, the Panthers (18:40), before discussing the Jets, the Titans, and the Patriots (27:56). Later, they discuss where Jared Goff and Jalen Hurts should be on Steven’s QB rankings (47:55).Hosts: Austin GayleGuest: Steven RuizProduction Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor NevinsAssociate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices