The GM Shuffle

The Arizona Cardinals won a nail-biter against the Buffalo Bills when quarterback Kyler Murray threw a last second Hail Mary to DeAndre Hopkins. The Los Angeles Rams beat the Seattle Seahawks, significantly lowering any chance Russell Wilson has to win MVP. Tua Tagovailoa and the Dolphins beat Justin Herbert and the Chargers, the Philadelphia Eagles go 0-9 on third downs, and Michael Lombardi is turned into a Simpsons character. All that and more on this week’s The GM Shuffle! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys give out their midseason awards for the 2020 NFL Season, including a new argument on how the MVP should be decided. Drew Brees defended his arm strength, but it’s Alvin Kamara who has covered up a lot of Brees’ decline. Tua Togavailoa and Justin Herbert square off for the first time this weekend, Jared Goff needs to have a good game against the Seahawks, and only a few coaches know how to make in-game adjustments. All that and more on this week 10 preview of The GM Shuffle! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Season One of The Edge: Houston Astros, presented by Cadence13 and Prologue Projects, follows best-selling Astroball author Ben Reiter as he investigates the cheating scandal that tarnished the Houston Astros’ World Series 2017 win. Through original interviews with key figures in the scandal, Reiter gets to the bottom of what happened, who’s to blame, and why the scandal enraged the sports world more than any other in recent memory. He also answers the biggest question of all: What drove the most forward-thinking organization in the history of sports not just to the edge … but over it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The New Orleans Saints pressured Tom Brady throughout their game on Sunday Night Football, humiliating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in prime time. Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy has become a liability and his team’s offense is broken, but can it be fixed before it’s too late? Seattle’s offense is good, but their defense is bad, and when Russell Wilson isn’t perfect it will cost the team games. Anthony Lynn and the LA Chargers continues to lose close games, Tua Tagovailoa looked good in his second start, and the guys pay tribute to Jeopardy host and television icon Alex Trebek. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Green Bay Packers decided not to trade for Will Fuller which means they’ll stay competitive, but aren’t necessarily a Super Bowl favorite. A number of coaching positions will open up for the 2021 NFL season, but some of those jobs are more attractive than others. DK Metcalf has made an immediate impact on the NFL and this week the guys open up “The GM Shuffle Mail Bag” to answer exactly why he’s playing so well. The Buffalo Bills have a tough matchup, Javon Wims was only suspended two games, and Tom Brady squares off against Drew Brees for what could possibly be the final time. All that and more on The GM Shuffle! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Chicago Bears lost an OT thiller against the New Orleans Saints, but that wasn’t the game’s biggest story as Bears’ WR Javon Wims threw haymakers at Saints DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson during the third quarter. The Pittsburgh Steelers remain undefeated after exposing the Baltimore Ravens inability to drop-back pass. This weekend saw two major upsets as the Cincinnati Bengals stunned the Tennessee Titans and the Minnesota Vikings ran all over the Green Bay Packers. The LA Chargers still can’t close out games, Tua Tagovailoa gets his first NFL win, and the Philadelphia Eagles are the best team in the NFC East at 3-4-1. All that and more on The GM Shuffle! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Dallas Cowboys are making roster changes prior to the November 3rd NFL trade deadline, which should ultimately help their locker room. Odell Beckham Jr is out for the season, but the Cleveland Browns should still be able to make the playoffs. Tua Tagovailoa is set to make his first NFL start this weekend, the Pittsburgh Steelers have a tough matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, and the betting lines for the New York Jets game against the Kansas City Chiefs is absolutely absurd. The GM Shuffle is happy to welcome to the show Tim Livingston, host of the amazing new podcast “Whistleblower” which profiles the biggest scandal in the history of the NBA. You won’t want to miss this exclusive interview! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The New England Patriots are off to their worse start of the Bill Belichick era and Cam Newton does not look comfortable in the pocket. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are looking better and better each week and Tom Brady is returning to his old form at just the right moment. The Steelers remain undefeated, The New Orleans Saints beat the Carolina Panthers, the Dallas Cowboys suffer another debilitating loss. All that and more on The GM Shuffle! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Eagles came back to beat the New York Giants on Thursday Night Football, which isn’t impressive. Tua Tagovailoa has officially been named the starting quarterback for the Miami Dolphins, news which ultimately shouldn’t come as a surprise to Ryan Fitzpatrick. The Dallas Cowboys have been mediocre for decades and the root of the problem is Jerry Jones. The Pittsburgh Steelers go on the road for a tough matchup against the Tennessee Titans, Antonio Brown could join the Seattle Seahawks, and a number of teams could be interested in trading for Sam Darnold in the offseason. All that and more on this Week 7 preview of The GM Shuffle! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aaron Rodgers had trouble in Tampa Bay after the Buccaneers stifling defense wreaked havoc on the Green Bay front line. The analytical side of football is creating unnecessary two-point conversion attempts and it’s directly costing teams needed wins. The Browns lost to the Steelers, the Jets continue their tanking, and the Atlanta Falcons finally gained their first win of the season. All that and more on this week’s The GM Shuffle! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices