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Scoop City: A show about the NFL

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Apr 4, 2025 • 1h 12min

Will the Cowboys extend Micah Parsons & Could the Tush Push get banned?

The Tush Push play is sparking intense debates among NFL owners, with opinions split on its potential ban. Insights from the latest owners meeting reveal contract negotiations for stars like Micah Parsons and Brock Purdy. As the draft approaches, teams eye key players like Shedeur Sanders and weigh risky trades. There’s also an amusing take on the chaotic world of NFL contract negotiations alongside a playful discussion about Wordle, highlighting the blend of fun and seriousness in the league.
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Mar 31, 2025 • 51min

Aaron Rodgers, DK Metcalf hold offseason throwing session & Tush Push ban gaining momentum at owners meeting

Former NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers is still a free agent and is deciding where to play if he plays in 2025. The Pittsburgh Steelers are among the teams vying for Rodgers’ services and newly acquired wide receiver DK Metcalf may be helping the recruiting process. He and Rodgers recently had a throwing session. The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini shares her insights on the throwing session and former NFL QB Chase Daniel reacts to the news.Dianna is in Palm Beach for the March NFL owners meeting and attended the coach’s breakfast. She shares unique insights from conversations with various head coaches and reacts to Mike Tomlin discussing the possibility of adding Rodgers to his quarterback room.Plus, with the 2025 NFL Draft less than a month away, what do the Tennessee Titans do with the first overall selection? Their organization recently had a large contingency present for Miami Hurricane’s QB Cam Ward’s Pro Day. However, the Titans remain open to potentially trading out of the top spot if the price is right.Other teams around the league in need of a quarterback are the Cleveland Browns. Jimmy Haslam admitted they made a mistake trading for Deshaun Watson. Dianna shares a trade for Kirk Cousins is possible for the Browns.The league has also been buzzing about the possibility of banning the Tush Push. The play, made famous by the Philadelphia Eagles, is under scrutiny at the owners’ meeting and up for a potential ban from the competition committee.Be a friend, tell a friend....Subscribe to our channel!Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase DanielProducer: Marissa DunnExecutive Producer: Stephen BondFollow Scoop City on YouTube Follow Dianna Russini: @DMRussini Follow Chase Daniel: @ChaseDaniel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 28, 2025 • 1h 10min

How does Russell Wilson impact Giants NFL Draft strategy + Is Cam Ward worthy of the number 1 pick?

The New York Giants add to their quarterback room. Former Super Bowl champion Russell Wilson has landed in the Big Apple has the new quarterback of the Giants. The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini and former NFL QB Chase Daniel react to the signing. And, they discuss how signing Wilson will impact the Giants draft strategy. Plus, what does this mean for Aaron Rodgers? The former NFL MVP is down to two possible destinations: Minnesota Vikings and Pittsburgh Steelers.Earlier this week, former Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward held his Pro Day for NFL teams. The Tennessee Titans hold the top selection in the 2025 NFL Draft and had their general manager and head coach in attendance for Ward’s workout. The Cleveland Browns hold the second pick in this year’s draft and many are speculating who they will select. Penn State’s Abdul Carter and Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders are rumored to be of interest for the Browns.Finally, Dianna and Chase share some bizarre scenarios they’ve each encountered and how they’ve handled them. The two share some sage parenting tips and some blunders from raising children.Be a friend, tell a friend…Subscribe to our channel!Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase DanielProducer: Marissa DunnExecutive Producer: Stephen BondFollow Scoop City on YouTube Follow Dianna Russini: @DMRussini Follow Chase Daniel: @ChaseDaniel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 25, 2025 • 57min

How the Giants are preparing for 2025 NFL Draft + What’s the hold up with Aaron Rodgers and Steelers

The 2025 NFL Draft is only a month away and the New York Giants hold the third overall selection. Giants Head Coach Brian Daboll and General Manager Joe Schoen are under pressure to deliver results in 2025. So, which position or player makes the most sense for New York? The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, break down options for New York. This discussion comes after the Giants signed veteran QB Jameis Winston to a two-year contract.Elsewhere around the league, there’s growing speculation that Aaron Rodgers will end up signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Last week the former NFL MVP flew to Pittsburgh and met with their coaching staff. The two sides did not come to an agreement. Dianna and Chase discuss the possibility of Rodgers signing in the Steel City.Plus, Dianna lays out possible scenarios from around the league for Chase to react to. Why are there still Brandon Aiyuk rumors? Would the San Francisco 49ers trade their top wide receiver? Will the Cincinnati Bengals come to an agreement with Trey Hendrickson? And, will Kirk Cousins be a starting quarterback in the NFL in 2025? Chase reacts to each scenario.And, back by popular demand, Too Much Internet.Be a friend, tell a friend…Subscribe to the channel!Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase DanielProducer: Marissa DunnExecutive Producer: Stephen BondFollow Scoop City on YouTube Follow Dianna Russini: @DMRussini Follow Chase Daniel: @ChaseDaniel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 21, 2025 • 1h 8min

Dianna Russini details why Vikings are sticking with J.J. McCarthy + What's next for Russell Wilson

Scoop City is back! On today’s episode, The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, details why the Minnesota Vikings are sticking with J.J. McCarthy. Dianna has reported the Vikings were contemplating signing former NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers. Now, she’s revealing why the Vikings are moving on from the Rodgers discussion, as of right now.Elsewhere around the league, quarterbacks continue to be the story of the offseason. Former Pittsburgh Steelers QB Russell Wilson is searching for his next team. Wilson has reportedly met with the Giants and Browns. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel recently ran into Wilson and he shares their conversation.Plus, it’s that time of the year, the NCAA Tournament is back in action. To celebrate the tournament and commiserate in parenthood, Dianna and Chase break down their bracket of parenting pet peeves. There’s madness on the court and at home. Dianna and Chase share experiences anyone can relate to.Be a friend, tell a friend…Subscribe to our channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 18, 2025 • 1h 2min

Bengals ink Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins to lucrative extensions & What’s happening with Aaron Rodgers

On the latest episode of Scoop City, The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and former NFL QB Chase Daniel examine Aaron Rodgers’ current market. The former NFL MVP is waiting on the Minnesota Vikings to decide which direction they want to go with their quarterback situation. Additionally, the Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Giants are left in limbo waiting on the Vikings and Rodgers.Elsewhere around the league, the Cincinnati Bengals inked their top two wide receivers, Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, to lucrative deals. Now, the team has turned its attention to Trey Hendrickson.The Houston Texans made Derek Stingley Jr. the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL. And, the Seattle Seahawks agreed to terms with former Los Angeles Rams WR Cooper Kupp. Dianna and Chase react to the latest news, including those signings.Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase DanielProducer: Marissa DunnExecutive Producer: Stephen BondFollow Scoop City on YouTube Follow Dianna Russini: @DMRussini Follow Chase Daniel: @ChaseDaniel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 14, 2025 • 59min

The Vikings, Steelers, Giants are all waiting for Aaron Rodgers’ decision & What teams are in on Cooper Kupp?

Scoop City is back for another packed free agency episode! The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini explains which teams are interested in former New York Jets QB Aaron Rodgers. Dianna shares the New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Minnesota Vikings are all interested in the four-time league MVP. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel reacts to the news and explains which team is best fit for Rodgers. Plus, Dianna and Chase discuss how Rodgers’ market will affect Russell Wilson’s market.Aside from the quarterbacks, the pass catching market has some big names still available. Among the biggest names, Cooper Kupp, is officially a free agent and Dianna reveals which teams are interested in the veteran wide receiver.The Cincinnati Bengals are fielding offers for star defensive end Trey Hendrickson. And while teams are willing to meet Hendrickson’s compensation demands, they are unwilling to meet the Bengals trade compensation.Plus, the San Francisco 49ers have released a number of big-name veterans. Dianna and Chase discuss the 49ers offseason strategy, including trying to sign Brock Purdy to an extension.Be a friend, tell a friend…And don’t forget to subscribe!Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase DanielProducer: Marissa DunnExecutive Producer: Stephen BondFollow Scoop City on YouTube Follow Dianna Russini: @DMRussini Follow Chase Daniel: @ChaseDaniel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 11, 2025 • 1h 1min

NFL Free Agency: Dianna Russini & Chase Daniel break down the latest deals

Day one of NFL Free Agency is in the books! The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel walk you through all of Monday's madness. Plus, Chris Branch of the Pulse joins the show to add his analysis. The group reacts to the Seattle Seahawks signing QB Sam Darnold, the New York Jets signing QB Justin Fields, and the New England Patriots signing former Philadelphia Eagles DT Milton Williams. Plus, they break down the market for free agent quarterbacks like Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson. Dianna also reveals why Chris Godwin re-signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.All that and more on a packed live episode of Scoop City!Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase DanielProducer: Marissa DunnExecutive Producer: Stephen BondFollow Scoop City on YouTube Follow Dianna Russini: @DMRussini Follow Chase Daniel: @ChaseDaniel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 7, 2025 • 56min

Dianna Russini on DK Metcalf's trade market & Bengals' Trey Hendrickson given permission to seek a trade

Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel are back with another episode of Scoop City! Days before the new league year, Dianna and Chase react to breaking news with Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf requesting a trade. They break down his market and the overall wideout market ahead of free agency. Plus, which pending free agent quarterback is the best fit for needy teams. The QB market has interesting names like Sam Darnold, Russell Wilson, and Justin Fields. Plus, Dianna and Chase react to breaking news with Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson. The four-time Pro Bowl DE appears to be the odd man out in the Queen City. On Thursday, Hendrickson was granted permission by the Bengals to seek a trade. And, the Las Vegas Raiders inked two-time All-Pro Maxx Crosby to a lucrative extension making him the highest-paid non-quarterback. And, speaking of quarterbacks, how will the San Francisco 49ers handle a Brock Purdy extension? Dianna reveals the two sides are talking and a new deal may require more time than originally expected. Be a friend, tell a friend about Scoop City and subscribe to our channel! Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase DanielProducer: Marissa DunnExecutive Producer: Stephen BondFollow Scoop City on YouTube Follow Dianna Russini: @DMRussini Follow Chase Daniel: @ChaseDaniel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 4, 2025 • 55min

Reacting to Bengals tagging Tee Higgins + 49ers trading Deebo Samuel to Commanders

Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel are back in the city limits of Scoop City with the latest on the Cincinnati Bengals applying the Franchise Tag to wide receiver Tee Higgins for the second-straight year. Dianna and Chase react to the news and examine what it means for other Bengals' players in search of a new deal. Dianna shares that All-Pro receiver Ja'Marr Chase and the Bengals remain far apart on a new deal. And Cincinnati has yet to sign Trey Hendrickson to a new deal.Elsewhere around the NFL, Matthew Stafford will remain the quarterback of the Los Angeles Rams. Dianna and Chase react to the news that the Rams want to keep evaluating their quarterback situation on a year-to-year basis. And, what does this mean for former New York Jets QB Aaron Rodgers?Plus, the Washington Commanders made a splash trade by shipping a 5th round pick to the San Francisco 49ers for wide receiver Deebo Samuel. Dianna and Chase react to the trade and share how this could impact the 49ers' roster. And, how does Deebo work in the Commanders' offense?All this and more on the latest episode of Scoop City! Be a friend, tell and friend (and subscribe to our channel).Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase DanielProducer: Marissa DunnExecutive Producer: Stephen BondFollow Scoop City on YouTube Follow Dianna Russini: @DMRussini Follow Chase Daniel: @ChaseDaniel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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