

This is Football with Kevin Clark
Omaha Productions, ESPN, Kevin Clark
"This Is Football" is a digital show and podcast that runs multiple times per week through the NFL season. It's where you'll find fun and insightful interviews with some of the top NFL players, pundits and coaches with stories and nuggets you won't find anywhere else.
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Dec 27, 2023 • 38min
What's Wrong with the Chiefs, What's Right with Lamar & Josh Allen with Chris Simms
Kevin Clark is joined by NBC Sports' Chris Simms to discuss why the Chiefs have taken a step backwards this season, how Lamar Jackson has made himself the leader in the MVP race and why Josh Allen is one of the greatest players in the history of the game. Could Tyreek Hill, Tua Tagovailoa or Josh Allen sneak back into the MVP race? Why is Jalen Hurts overrated in MVP discussions? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 25, 2023 • 40min
Week 16 NFL Recap: What is the Cowboys identity?
Kevin Clark recaps everything from Week 16 in the NFL.What do you do when you don't have the perfect plan? Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers are answering that question as the season comes to a close.Why would Justin Fields be able to thrive in a different scenario? Kevin says he's the one player he would take a significant chance on.Kevin doesn't have a problem with the Jets sticking with Robert Saleh & Joe Douglas. They should get the opportunity to rewrite the team's history with Aaron Rodgers.What does the no-NFL clause in Jim Harbaugh's contract offer tell us about the prospect of him returning to the NFL?The Jaguars relied too heavily on Trevor Lawrence & the rest of their roster taking a giant leap and it hasn't paid off.We're still questioning the Cowboys identity after their second loss in a row.Dan Campbell continues to be one of the best stories in football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 22, 2023 • 38min
Dak's Contract, Caleb Williams Criticism & Belichick's Future: The Biggest Stories of 2024
Kevin Clark is joined by CBS Sports' Jonathan Jones to preview what will become the biggest NFL stories of 2024. They discuss how Bill Belichick and the Patriots will part ways, why Caleb Williams is about to undergo an unfair amount of criticism and how Dak Prescott could revolutionize NFL contracts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 19, 2023 • 41min
The most trustworthy team, going up against Lamar Jackson and NFL player safety with Chris Long
Kevin Clark is joined by Chris Long to discuss the complexity of bringing down a Quarterback like Lamar Jackson, Tom Brady's comments about safety in football and why the football media needs to understand that context matters. He also explains why Aaron Donald and Dont'a Hightower were the biggest bada**es he ever played with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 18, 2023 • 44min
Week 15 NFL Recap: Five Things That Matter
Kevin Clark recaps everything from another Sunday in the NFL. His five things that matter:
The Bills have a new identity and the Cowboys have an identity we didn't know about
Joe Barry is not the guy in Green Bay
The Falcons should hold an internal investigation to determine how they were allowed to start the season with Desmond Ridder as QB1
The Jets are done and Kevin doesn't think Aaron Rodgers is looking for attention. He thinks he's doing all of this for himself
The Ravens/Jaguars Sunday Night Football matchup went about as we expected
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Dec 15, 2023 • 56min
The Best Coaching Performances This Season
Kevin Clark is joined by The Athletic's Diante Lee to award their Head Coach, Offensive Coordinator & Defensive Coordinator of the season. Who is behind the Ravens success on both sides of the ball? What coordinators could be in line for head coaching jobs next season? Which head coaches have done the best jobs during the 2024 season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 13, 2023 • 32min
The ending of Bills-Chiefs, fixing the Chargers and what makes Sean McVay a great coach with Andrew Whitworth
Kevin Clark is joined by Andrew Whitworth to get his reaction to the controversial end of Sunday's Bills-Chiefs game. They also discuss what makes Sean McVay such a good coach, how to fix the Chargers and why Aaron Donald is the greatest defensive lineman ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 11, 2023 • 46min
Week 14 NFL Recap: Ranking the 7 teams who can win the Super Bowl
Kevin Clark recaps another wild Sunday in the NFL. He ranks the 7 teams who are capable of winning the Super Bowl this season:
49ers
Cowboys
Dolphins
Ravens
Eagles
Chiefs
???
He focuses on how the Dolphins are as complete a team there is in the AFC and how Sunday's loss to the Bills (and Patrick Mahomes' reaction) proved that the Chiefs mentality has changed.Kevin also answers listener questions about Justin Herbert's injury, whether the Bears should stick with Justin Fields again and whether it's time for Pete Carroll to hang 'em up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 8, 2023 • 49min
NFL Wins Draft with Will Brinson
Kevin Clark is joined by CBS Sports' Will Brinson to draft the teams that will win the most games (playoffs included) from Week 14 through the Super Bowl, including the Cowboys, Chiefs, Eagles & Packers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 6, 2023 • 36min
Daniel Jeremiah on young QBs, the best GM ever & the 2024 Draft QBs
Kevin Clark looks at the MVP race, specifically Brock Purdy & Tyreek Hill, and questions who should really be the MVP front runner.NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah joins to discuss C.J. Stroud’s emergence, Bill Belichick’s next step and what could have been if Zach Wilson was drafted somewhere else. He also shares an amazing Badasses story about Ray Lewis and explains what make Ozzie Newsome and Howie Roseman such amazing executives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


