

The GM Shuffle
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The GM Shuffle is your one-stop shop for all things NFL. Tune-in for game previews, break downs of the latest news from across the league and a one-of-a-kind insider perspective from former NFL Offensive Lineman Geoff Schwartz, who played eight seasons in the NFL, including the Carolina Panthers and New York Giants.
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Sep 7, 2023 • 56min
Chiefs & Lions kick off the NFL regular season, Michael breaks down the Week 1 slate
On The GM Shuffle, Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down the latest news out of Kansas City regarding Travis Kelce's knee injury and Chris Jones' continued contract hold-out ahead of NFL opening night vs the Lions. Plus, the guys break down more marquee matchups on the Week 1 schedule including Cowboys-Giants, Bengals-Browns, 49ers-Steelers, Eagles-Patriots and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Sep 4, 2023 • 56min
NFL Week 1 begins, Michael's top QBs, & first impressions of the 2024 QB draft class
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe react to the first full slate of college football and the impressive 2024 QB draft class. Plus, the guys discuss Cooper Kupp's hamstring injury as well as Chris Jones and Nick Bosa's continued hold-outs. Michael also reveals his Top 10 QBs in the NFL for the finale of "Blue Chip, Red Chips." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 31, 2023 • 57min
No trade for Jonathan Taylor, Kyler shouldn't play in 2023, & Michael's top NFL coaches
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down why a trade wasn't made for Colts RB Jonathan Taylor. The guys update the remaining hold outs in Chris Jones and Nick Bosa as we are one week away from the kickoff of the NFL regular season. Michael also examines why the Cardinals should leave QB Kyler Murray on the sidelines this season. Plus, Michael reveals his top NFL coaches and shares some stories about the late great Gil Brandt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 28, 2023 • 57min
Cowboys trade for Lance, Jacobs inks $12M deal, Taylor trade update & Michael's top RBs
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe discuss the Dallas Cowboys' trade for Trey Lance, evaluating the motivations and potential success of the trade. They also delve into the recent contract agreement between the Las Vegas Raiders and Josh Jacobs, comparing his worth to other running backs in the market. The hosts explore the future of the running back position, emphasizing the importance of pass catching and route running for increased value. They also mention a rookie running back from the University of Texas praised for his catching ability and expected to be utilized as a wide receiver by the Falcons.

Aug 24, 2023 • 57min
Trey Lance is 49ers QB3, Jonathan Taylor's trade deadline, Michael's top TEs & WRs
Trey Lance named QB3 for 49ers, analysis of potential trades for Jonathan Taylor, Michael reveals his top WRs and TEs, Chris Jones considers holding out, Baker Mayfield starts for Bucs.

Aug 21, 2023 • 57min
Bills lack discipline, Steelers look strong, young QBs improve & more NFL preseason
Hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe share their thoughts on the biggest storylines from NFL preseason week 2 including takeaways from the Bills-Steelers game. The guys also break down what they saw from the young QBs who suited up this week. Plus, Jim Irsay provided an update on the Jonathan Taylor situation and the Buccaneers QB competition is still up in the air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 17, 2023 • 57min
Dalvin Cook signs with Jets, Ezekiel Elliott to the Patriots, & Michael's top NFL offensive lines
The hosts discuss the controversy surrounding the evaluation of Trey Lance and emphasize the importance of speaking the truth in evaluations. They also talk about the ongoing Trey Lance saga, the contracts of Dalvin Cook and Ezekiel Elliott, and the importance of offensive lines in football teams. Additionally, they analyze the Colts' decision to start Anthony Richardson as their week one starting quarterback.

Aug 14, 2023 • 56min
Trey Lance struggles, Justin Fields' big day, rookie QBs & more NFL preseason takeaways
Hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe recap week 1 of the NFL preseason including Trey Lance's disappointing performance and Justin Fields' inflated stat line. Plus, the guys break down what they saw from the rookie QBs in their first game action. Michael also shares his take on the latest drama between James Harden and the 76ers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 10, 2023 • 56min
Commanders coaching controversy, Michael's top NFL DTs, Jets debut on "Hard Knocks"
Hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down Ron Rivera's comments about Eric Bieniemy and the coaching controversy brewing in Washington. Michael also reveals his top interior defensive lineman in the NFL. Plus, a quick recap of the New York Jets' debut on HBO's "Hard Knocks" and the Johnny Manziel Netflix documentary. The guys end the show with a quick preview of Thursday's preseason slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 7, 2023 • 57min
NFL Training Camp All-Stars, Alvin Kamara suspended, & what to watch in the preseason
Hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe take a look at the most-hyped NFL players so far in training camp, breaking down their potential impact on the team. Plus, Michael shares what he's most excited to see during this week's preseason games and joint practices across the league. The guys also analyze Alvin Kamara's suspension and a flurry of new deals around the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


