

PFT Live with Mike Florio
Mike Florio
Mike Florio & Chris Simms discuss the biggest NFL stories with honesty, candor, and authenticity.
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Jul 16, 2025 • 39min
PFTPM: Sauce Gardner & Trey Smith get new deals, could Shemar Stewart return to college?
(:52) Jets, Sauce Gardner agree to four-year extension (6:04) Chiefs, Trey Smith agree to four-year contract(11:40) Micah Parsons: “I’m going to get mine no matter what”(14:37) Shemar Stewart could still try to go back to school(20:56) Belichick, Kraft remain at odds (26:36) Mailbag --(26:39) Is it possible these 2nd round picks and their agents can collude and deliver guaranteed contracts? --(31:56) How does NFL choose the week one opponent for the Super Bowl champs? --(32:53) Do the players pay to be part of the NFLPA? --(34:19) Will the NFL ever have the Super Bowl be a pay-per-view event? --(37:03) Why would an NFL owner decide to just sell a small % of the franchise and keep full control rather than a full sale?

Jul 15, 2025 • 36min
PFTPM: Garrett Wilson contract extension; Quinshon Judkins update; added role for Jahmyr Gibbs; Von Miller's future
1:05 --- Garrett Wilson, Jets agree to 4-year extension5:58 --- Quinshon Judkins update10:22 --- Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs lining up more at WR13:10 --- Teddy Bridgewater suspended from coaching high school team16:35 --- Report: FA Von Miller has interest from 3 teams19:40 --- MAILBAG 19:45 --- Are there legal actions for players unhappy with NFLPA leadership 25:00 --- Is the NFL taking the London market seriously? 26:30 --- What’s the most likely way for the NFL to expand?

Jul 14, 2025 • 43min
PFTPM: Quinshon Judkins arrested; 30 second-round picks unsigned; Jauan Jennings wants new deal or trade; Sirianni on Eagles 2025 goals
1:30 --- Browns rookie RB Quinshon Judkins arrested on domestic violence, battery charge6:40 --- 30 second-round picks remain unsigned13:30 --- 49ers WR Jauan Jennings wants new deal or trade 16:45 --- Eagles HC Nick Sirianni says he’s focused on sustained success, not repeating as SB champs20:25 --- NFLPA issues statement regarding Lloyd Howell33:00 --- MAILBAG 33:10 --- What’s the percentage of owners who’d go all out spending without a salary cap in order to win a Super Bowl 35:10 --- Why would the NFLPA want Lloyd Howell as it’s head instead of someone with NFL experience and no ties to NFL 36:50 --- How does NFL collusion case play with Congress 38:50 --- How will the Giants QB situation play out? 40:10 --- Will a lifelong 62-year-old Vikings fan from the Twin Cities see a Vikings SB win before they turn 100?

Jul 11, 2025 • 38min
PFTPM: Najee Harris fireworks accident, Mahomes not a fan of 18 games
Florio discusses Najee Harris' fireworks accident, Patrick Mahomes not being a fan of an 18-game schedule, NFL games in Hawaii, and would the NFL ever consider Bill Belichick again?

Jul 10, 2025 • 43min
NFLPA collusion appeal and leadership questions, Deion wants a salary cap, and look out for the Patriots
(00:10) Welcome(03:00) NFLPA will appeal collusion ruling(09:30) NFL will seek $12m in legal fees(17:12) Lloyd Howell has a conflict of interest(25:00) Does NFLPA have rules for removing leadership with vote?(29:50) What would new executive director mean for NFL?(33:00) Deion Sanders wants a salary cap in college football(39:10) Mailbag: Patriots could be sneaky good team in AFC(40:30) Mailbag: Owners not living or working in city

Jul 9, 2025 • 37min
PFTPM: Dak Gushes About Pickens, Kyren Williams Contract Approach, & Can Chiefs Sign Key O-Lineman?
(0:40) Will Trey Smith, Chiefs get a long-term deal done?(6:40) Kyren Williams vs James Cook contrasting contract approach(10:15) Dak Prescott says it’s “exciting as hell” to throw to George Pickens(14:30) Commanders inching towards reclaiming former name?(18:45) Bipartisan effort begins to repeal gambling portion of BBB(21:45) Mailbag: ever had a better group of coaches in same division as AFC West?(23:55) Mailbag: Jon Gruden lawsuit(27:30) Mailbag: Notable cases of corruption(31:20) Mailbag: Where’s the collusion?

Jul 8, 2025 • 36min
Netflix releases Season 2 of Quarterback; Kirk Cousins says he felt misled after Falcons drafted Michael Penix Jr; Aaron Rodgers' media appearances; PFTPM Mailbag
:35 --- Netflix releases Season 2 of ‘Quarterback’ series3:50 --- Kirk Cousins says he felt a little misled when Falcons drafted Michael Penix Jr9:10 --- Aaron Rodgers media appearances16:02 --- Asante Samuel Sr. says Dolphins have “no leadership”20:00 --- MAILBAG 20:10 --- How much equity do you need to have to have team control 22:09 --- Will Florio watch the World Cup next year, and will stadiums go back to artificial turf after the tournament? 24:40 --- How will teams handle roster cuts if preseason games are eliminated? 27:00 --- Can a Head Coach run a “tight ship” in today’s NFL 31:32 --- Who is the next NFL team to be sold?35:39 --- END

Jul 7, 2025 • 42min
PFTPM: Will Commanders change their name again?; Big Beautiful Bill impact on NFL owners, gamblers; Travis Kelce on rookie Travis Hunter; PFTPM Mailbag
2:00 --- Will Commanders change their name again?9:05 --- Big, beautiful bill eliminated efforts to tighten tax laws on NFL Owners12:45 --- Big, beautiful bill impact on gamblers17:07 ---- Chase Claypool says he’s ready for NFL comeback19:55 --- Travis Kelce says teams will try to wear down rookie Travis Hunter on defense23:10 --- MAILBAG 23:15 --- Latest on the Chiefs stadium decision 25:20 --- Does NFL’s access to gambling data enable the league to prevent any crisis from arising? 28:40 --- Didi Florio ever watch NFL Europe 32:58 --- Will Florio be attending the Vikings-Steelers game in Dublin? 34:41 --- Do you think Jon Gruden will ever coach in the NFL again? 38:10 --- Thoughts on the Texas flooding disaster

Jul 3, 2025 • 39min
PFT PM: Commanders stadium drama; Rodgers' Malibu workout
1:30 – Coming soon, Florio’s new book “Big Shield”6:55 – Commanders stadium drama continues10:45 – Aaron Rodgers, receivers work out in Malibu12:50 – Is DeAndre Hopkins the missing piece in Baltimore?17:00 – DeMaurice Smith’s new book details his time as NFLPA head20:15 – Florio answer listener questions about Mike Tomlin's future, Cowboys' contracts, and potential Super Bowl matchups.

Jul 2, 2025 • 43min
PFT PM: Darren Waller unretires; Bengals, Shemar Stewart contract stalemate; Steelers underdogs in 2025
1:28 --- Darren Waller unretires, traded to Dolphins5:50 --- Shemar Stewart contract with Bengals not expected anytime soon14:15 --- Browns Stadium deal aftermath22:40 --- Steelers only favored in 6 of their 17 games in 202526:00 --- PFTPM Mailbag26:05 --- Because of NIL/transfer portal, will more NFL teams hire successful college coaches who’ve dealt with highly paid teenage athletes?28:40 --- Why would the league eliminate preseason games if they go to 18 games season?31:05 --- Will Mike watch Joey Chesnut in Nathans Hot Dog Eating contest on July 4th?33:05 --- Latest on Sunday Ticket Package trial36:28 --- What was Florio’s first NFL and non-NFL jersey40:30 --- Florio’s Ferrari update