Podcast appearances and mentions of Dexter Lawrence

Geoff Hobson joins Solomon Wilcots to break down the Bengals'  53-man roster, from surprise decisions at wide receiver to a revamped defensive front led by Dexter Lawrence. Plus, why Cincinnati's added depth, evolving offense and improved defense could make this one of the most complete Bengals teams of the Joe Burrow era. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ross is joined by Paul Dehner Jr. to preview everyting about the Cincinnati Bengals this upcoming season including Joe Burrow's comments about it being "now or never", his predictions for the Bengals this season, the trade for Dexter Lawrence, if Zac Taylor is on the hot seat, and much more! Download the DraftKings Sports Book App and use code ROSS! Connect with the Pod Website - https://www.rosstucker.com Become A Patron - https://www.patreon.com/RTMedia Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerPod Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rosstuckerpod/ Ross Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerNFL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ross is joined by Paul Dehner Jr. to preview everyting about the Cincinnati Bengals this upcoming season including Joe Burrow's comments about it being "now or never", his predictions for the Bengals this season, the trade for Dexter Lawrence, if Zac Taylor is on the hot seat, and much more! Download the DraftKings Sports Book App and use code ROSS! Connect with the Pod Website - https://www.rosstucker.com Become A Patron - https://www.patreon.com/RTMedia Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerPod Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rosstuckerpod/ Ross Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerNFL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Solomon Wilcox breaks down why he believes the 2026 Cincinnati Bengals could be headed for a special season, starting with Joe Burrow's championship-level urgency. Wilcox dives into the dramatic improvement on defense, the Bengals' loaded defensive line featuring Dexter Lawrence and Jonathan Allen, and the impact of Brian Cook in the secondary. Plus, he explains why the Bengals' preseason intensity and one-year free-agent deals have created a win-now mentality heading into the regular season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Send us Fan MailBengals vs Bears Joint Practice full recap (August 20, 2026) – scuffles, standout plays, and major takeaways from the closed session at Kettering Health Practice Fields.In this video we break down everything that happened when the Cincinnati Bengals hosted the Chicago Bears for their joint practice ahead of Saturday's preseason game:• Multiple scuffles, including Joe Burrow getting involved after a jersey hold• Dexter Lawrence tipping a pass to himself for an interception• Myles Murphy's back-to-back sacks (one for a safety)• Tee Higgins' dominant day (6 catches + TD)• Strong red-zone work from both offenses• Bengals defense closing practice with a flurry of stops• Zac Taylor confirming starters will sit Saturday• Joe Burrow's “now or never” message and urgency comments• Ben Johnson's pre-practice thoughts and special teams focusFull highlights, player performances, and post-practice press conference quotes from both teams.What stood out most to you from the joint practice? Drop your thoughts in the comments!

The Chicago Bears finally tested themselves against another NFL roster—and Caleb Williams made sure the Cincinnati Bengals noticed.On today's episode of Chicago Bears Central, Haize breaks down the biggest winners, concerns and takeaways from Chicago's joint practice against Cincinnati as the Bears continue preparing for the 2026 NFL season.The headline?Caleb Williams showed exactly why expectations are so high.Facing his first opposing defense since the playoffs, Williams reportedly impressed Cincinnati media during an explosive practice that featured touchdowns to Rome Odunze, Kaden Davis and Colston Loveland. One unofficial chart had Caleb completing 16 of 26 passes, including a stretch of 10 consecutive completions in 11-on-11 work.It wasn't flawless. Williams threw interceptions and Chicago's protection deteriorated late.But even Bengals defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence, who intercepted Williams during practice, came away calling him a “special quarterback.”Then there's Colston Loveland.

The Chicago Bears are about to get one of their biggest tests of training camp when they hit the field with the Cincinnati Bengals for joint practice.On today's episode of Chicago Bears Central, Haize breaks down the biggest things Bears fans need to watch as Ben Johnson's team finally gets the opportunity to measure itself against somebody other than its own teammates.Johnson has made it clear that he places significant value on joint practices as an evaluation tool, and with competition still raging throughout the roster, the next two weeks could go a long way toward determining who earns a spot on the final 53-man roster.And the matchups are LOADED.

Thrilled to be joined by Trevor Sikkema and Garret Greenlee to discuss whether we are Buying or Selling Popular Preseason Narratives! Be sure to follow  @NFLStockExchange  &  @FootballAnalysis1  if you aren't already! Sponsored by SeatGeek! Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TFG10 *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount! TFG HATS HERE (LIMITED SUPPLY!) https://thatfranchisestore.com/products/tfg-primary-logo-hat Timestamps 0:00 Intro 2:53 Can Carson Beck Be Worth The 65th Pick? 9:49 JJ McCarthy 12:10 Should Starters Play in PreSeason? 24:54 JUST How Bad Will The Bears Defense Be? 28:16 Will Aaron Donald Come Back Strong? 33:57 Will Cam Ward Continue To Struggle? 40:33 Vita Vea Trade & Status Of The Bucs DL 44:28 Brian Thomas Jr. Bounceback Season? 50:14 Could The Raiders Actually be Good? 55:19 Garret Thinks He's Really Cool 58:50 Dexter Lawrence's Impact On The Bengals 1:02:26 Hot Take Sendoff

Kay Adams sits down with Pro Bowl QB Joe Burrow to talk about the quest to return to SoFi Stadium for Super Bowl 61.  Wide Receiver Ja'Marr Chase on his record setting pace and watching Drew Brees get inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and DL Dexter Lawrence on adjusting to his new team, the Bengals Defense and leaving the New York Giants.

Dadio, Hodgie, and guest Jade Davis talk about Joe Burrow's confidence in the team, Dexter Lawrence's impact, and how much we'll see the starters vs. the Detroit Lions in Cincinnati's preseason debut. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Solomon Wilcots is joined by The Athletic's Paul Dehner Jr. to break down Cincinnati's revamped defense, including Dexter Lawrence, Jonathan Allen, DJ Turner and breakout rookie Cassius Howell. They also evaluate the Bengals' rookie class, Colby Young's push for the WR3 role, and the biggest storylines heading into preseason action. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tony and Austin discuss the Bengals with audio from Ja'Marr Chase, Joe Burrow and Dexter Lawrence. Touch on the Reds win over the White Sox. Tony and Austin react to the news of Tony becoming a new member of the Bengals radio team and Mo Egger joins for Quick Hits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Hoard channels his inner Ricky Henderson and leads off this edition of Sports Talk with Lance McAlister. They discuss Dexter Lawrence,, Dohnte Meyers, and more ahead of the Bengals first pre-season game against the Lions on Thursday night. He also discusses his early impressions from Cincinnati Bearcat practice.

Ari Meirov is back with the 10th episode of our 32 Team Training Camp tour, this time with analyst Joe Goodberry offering his expertise on the Cincinnati Bengals. Joe dives into the splash move of Cincy adding star defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence to their D, whether the Bengals have a shot at the playoffs if Joe Burrow were to get hurt, and how Chase Brown will be utilized this season. 00:00 - Cold open 00:25 - Show Introduction 01:36 - Zac Taylor & Offseason Reset 02:35 - Dexter Lawrence Blockbuster Trade 06:12 - Pressure on Coaching & Front Office 08:19 - Defense's Scrappy Training Camp Energy 11:10 - Joe Burrow's Health & Mindset 14:11 - Offensive Line Continuity 16:36 - Chase Brown's Role/Contract 20:35 - Chase, Higgins & WR3 21:52 - Dexter Lawrence Dominating Camp 23:06 - Defensive Line & Edge Depth 27:26 - Linebacker Room Year 2 Leap 29:26 - DJ Turner's Breakout 31:38 - Which DB gets extended? 33:51 - Bryan Cook 35:34 - Defining 2026 Season Success NFL Spotlight is dedicated to shining a light on those in the NFL that deserve a spotlight with top-notch insight and research from Ari Meirov. Follow Ari on X: https://x.com/MySportsUpdate Follow Ben on X: https://x.com/BenAllenSports Follow The 33rd Team on X: https://x.com/The33rdTeamFB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Hoard channels his inner Ricky Henderson and leads off this edition of Sports Talk with Lance McAlister. They discuss Dexter Lawrence,, Dohnte Meyers, and more ahead of the Bengals first pre-season game against the Lions on Thursday night. He also discusses his early impressions from Cincinnati Bearcat practice.

The Tiki Time Machine returns to the Giants' stunning trade of Odell Beckham Jr., revealing who celebrated the move, who defended the superstar receiver and who completely lost their mind. Tiki Barber tries to predict the old reactions from Boomer Esiason, Gio, Evan Roberts, Joe Benigno, Mike Francesa, Shaun Morash and Big Mac. Morash's furious rant steals the show, while Evan's refusal to trade elite talent proves consistent with his stance today. The old takes lead into a fresh debate over whether the deal ultimately worked, how Dexter Lawrence changed its legacy and whether Beckham's leadership and early training camp flashes can earn him another opportunity with the Giants.

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Solomon Wilcots is joined by Bengals radio host Wayne Box Miller to break down the biggest storylines from Cincinnati training camp, including the renewed energy around the team, Joe Burrow's offense, and the additions on defense. They discuss Brian Cook, Dexter Lawrence, the pass rush, wide receiver depth, and whether the secondary can take the next step this season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bengals Training Camp Day 6 is HERE! Who are the greatest Cincinnati Bengals of the Joe Burrow era?Join Jeff Trennepohl on Sports with Strawberry Ice as we break down everything from Day 6 of Bengals Training Camp before tackling one of the biggest debates among Who Dey Nation:Who are the BEST Bengals of the Joe Burrow era?Joining the show is John Sheeran from A to Z Sports and the Orange and Black Insider podcast as we rank the players who have helped transform the Bengals into perennial contenders.From Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, Dexter Lawrence, Trey Hendrickson, Logan Wilson, and more, we'll debate who deserves a spot among the greatest Bengals of this era while also discussing the latest storylines coming out of training camp. On Today's Show: Bengals Training Camp Day 6 Recap Biggest Winners & Standouts Joe Burrow Update Position Battles Heating Up Defensive Playmakers to Watch Ranking the BEST Bengals of the Joe Burrow Era John Sheeran Joins the Show Live Q&A with Who Dey Nation Who makes YOUR Top 10 Bengals of the Joe Burrow era? Drop your list in the comments! If you enjoy the show, LIKE the video! SUBSCRIBE to Sports with Strawberry Ice for daily Cincinnati Bengals news, training camp coverage, breaking news, interviews, live shows, and everything happening in Who Dey Nation. New live shows every weekday covering the Cincinnati Bengals, Reds, Bearcats, FC Cincinnati, and all things Cincinnati sports!⸻ Follow Sports with Strawberry Ice#Bengals #WhoDey #JoeBurrow #BengalsTrainingCamp #CincinnatiBengals #NFL #JaMarrChase #TeeHiggins #DexterLawrence #JohnSheeran #AtoZSports #OrangeAndBlackInsider #SportsWithStrawberryIce #NFLNews #WhoDeyNation

Welcome to another episode of the Post-Fades & Cheesesteaks Podcast! Please like, share and tell your friends! -------------------------On this week's episode, Tim and Dakota debate the Top 10 Defensive tackles heading into the 2026 NFL season. Is Jalen Carter top 3? Where do Quinnen Williams and Dexter Lawrence fall? Tune in!...Social Media Channels:✔️TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@pfandcs✔️Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/pfandcs/✔️Twitter (X) ► https://x.com/PFandCS✔️Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/PFandCS✔️Twitch ► https://www.twitch.tv/postfadesandcheesesteaksPODCAST ► ✔️Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/post-fades-cheesesteaks-sports-podcast/id1522171099✔️Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Hu0Wn6CUH1qDBuR5UlbrN✔️Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/1d39ed73-e4d5-4470-aa22-30bce78ecdce/post-fades-cheesesteaks-sports-podcastMERCH ► ✔️https://www.etsy.com/shop/PFCScreative?ref=shop-header-name&listing_id=1527696396&from_page=listing&dd_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.etsy.com%2Flisting%2F1527696396%2Fthis-is-my-football-tee-go-birds-short%3Fetsrc%3Dsdt*Hoodies, tee's, crewnecks, hats and more!!*Just two Philly sports guys, Tim and Dakota, bringing you unfiltered football talk every week

Happy Tuesday! Ohio State is the #1 team in the Coaches Poll, and we react. Dave Biddle of Bucknuts joins the show. Dexter Lawrence is already making his presence felt in Cincinnati. Deshaun Watson loves it in Cleveland, apparently. John Harbaugh is apparently way better at the X's and O's than the motivational aspect of football. We do Tuesdays w/ Tyvis. The running back market was reset this morning. Is JD5 going to bounce back this season? Ryan Day thinks the tough schedule this season will be an advantage for the Buckeyes, and he's probably right. And we Tell the Truth about a current Browns WR who got sonned by Davante Adams.

Paul and Jay break down a busy day of action at Cincinnati Bengals' training camp.00:00 Theme song and intro00:56 Uncharacteristic Joe Burrow02:58 Chase vs Turner03:50 Bengals D-line shows up06:16 Dexter Lawrence & Mitch Tinsley10:36 Jalen Davis11:20 Ted Karras and grown menSend questions, comments and sponsorship inquiries to thegrowlerpodcast@gmail.comWatch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcastThe Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDYLinks to socials, Growl Pal shirts, YouTube, podcast platforms and more: www.thegrowlerpodcast.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John Harbaugh is bringing a sharper standard to Giants training camp, but demanding better execution only matters if the roster can stay healthy, finish games and overcome several unresolved weaknesses.Follow on Spotify and leave a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts if you enjoy no-BS Giants debate.Has John Harbaugh already changed the Giants' standard? The expectations sound different, but the real test is whether that urgency produces better execution and more wins once the games begin.Harbaugh made the strongest statement of the Giants' opening day at The Greenbrier when he said the team was not there simply to practice. Every drill, play call and practice period is supposed to prepare the Giants for the games they need to win. He praised the team's focus, Jaxson Dart's command of the offense and the work Malik Nabers has put into his recovery. However, Nabers remains on a gradual plan, and Harbaugh would not place a firm timeline on his return to full practices. Joe Schoen also acknowledged that Dart must learn another offense in his second season, even though continuity would have been preferable. We discuss whether Harbaugh's experienced offensive staff can reduce that developmental cost and help Dart build on his rookie year.Can the Giants replace Dexter Lawrence by committee?Schoen admitted the timing of the Lawrence trade limited the available options because the main free-agent market had already passed. D.J. Reader, Shelby Harris, Darius Alexander and the inside linebackers will collectively be asked to replace his impact. Schoen also stopped well short of declaring the run defense fixed, answering that the Giants will have to see whether the new personnel and emphasis actually work. The roster remains unsettled. Schoen said the Giants will continue exploring trades, waiver claims and available veterans, with cornerback and wide receiver among the most important camp competitions.Odell Beckham Jr., JuJu Smith-Schuster and Braxton Berrios are fighting for roles in a crowded receiver room. Schoen said Beckham can still get open and catch the football, while Harbaugh thought he looked good during the opening practice. None of the veteran receivers have been handed a roster spot.We also discuss Schoen describing his job as year to year despite receiving an extension, Cam Skattebo's backflip and the warning that followed, Kayvon Thibodeaux's importance to the defense, and the challenge of running a physical camp without losing irreplaceable players.The Giants are talking about execution, competition and finishing games. Now they have to prove that “no excuses” is more than a training-camp slogan.Merch: https://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/ Support: https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballs All episodes: https://2giantgoofballs.buzzsprout.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

Shannon Sharpe, Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson, and Joe "King Iso" Johnson bring you the Best of NFL Offseason on Nightcap! The crew reacts to: the Bengals landing Dexter Lawrence, the Broncos trading for Jaylen Waddle, the Ravens passing on Maxx Crosby, and John Harbaugh taking over the Giants. Subscribe to Nightcap presented by PrizePicks so you don’t miss out on any new drops! Download the PrizePicks app today and use code SHANNON to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NI... 0:00 - Bengals Trade for DT Dexter Lawrence 23:40 - Broncos Trade for WR Jaylen Waddle 47:57 - Ravens nix Maxx Crosby trade 1:22:19 - Giants Hire HC John Harbaugh (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) #ClubSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul and Jay recap a wild first day of Bengals training camp. -Intro-Shemar Stewart gets hurt, what's next?-Fights break out, what happened? -Dexter Lawrence takes on the "King of the Jungle"Watch and subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGrowlerPodcastThe Growler on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-growler/id1733476604The Growler on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70iJjqgPQrVzQ2pdOwVvDYLinks to socials, Growl Pal shirts, YouTube, podcast platforms and more: www.thegrowlerpodcast.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Vita Vea's trade demand immediately puts the Giants under the microscope. Evan Roberts believes the dominant run-stopper is exactly what New York needs after losing Dexter Lawrence, especially with Jaxson Dart still on his rookie contract and the team trying to win now. Shaun Morash agrees, arguing that aggressive moves like this are how contenders accelerate their rise. Tiki Barber remains skeptical about committing major money and draft capital to a 31-year-old defensive tackle when the Giants still have questions at cornerback, wide receiver and linebacker. The debate turns to possible trade packages, Kayvon Thibodeaux's value and whether Tampa Bay will ultimately repair its relationship with Vea instead of moving him.

Get Up begins with the start of the NFL season! Training camp is revving up, and storylines are already abuzz! Remember when Dexter Lawrence got traded to the Bengals? Is their defense legit? Meanwhile - Peter Rosenberg breaks down SummerSlam! Then - Big Ten media day! Heather Dinich breaks down the most dominant conference in college football! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vita Vea would immediately strengthen the Giants' defensive front, but acquiring him could cost Kayvon Thibodeaux, draft capital and another major contract. Drew and Rob debate whether the upgrade in the middle would justify sacrificing a younger pass rusher entering a critical season.Follow on Spotify and leave a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts if you enjoy no-BS Giants debate.Should the Giants trade Kayvon Thibodeaux for Vita Vea? Vea would fill a larger immediate need, but the Giants would be surrendering youth, contract control and potentially an additional draft pick for a 31-year-old seeking a new deal.The trade request leads to a detailed discussion about whether Joe Schoen should call Tampa Bay and what a realistic offer could look like. Because the Buccaneers need pass-rush help, Drew and Rob examine a hypothetical package built around Thibodeaux and a Day 3 pick. A fourth-round selection is viewed as a reasonable ceiling, while adding a second-round pick would make the price excessive.Would Vea become the best defensive tackle on the Giants immediately, or would New York be repeating the type of expensive commitment it avoided by trading Dexter Lawrence?Vea remains a major interior presence, but age and money complicate the decision. The Giants would need to determine whether he fits their competitive timeline, whether they could extend him at a manageable number and whether Vea would even want to join New York after watching the Lawrence situation unfold. John Harbaugh's arrival and the organization's new direction could help the pitch, but this remains a hypothetical debate—not a report that the Giants and Buccaneers have discussed a trade.The Giants also announced a major expansion of their East Rutherford headquarters and training facility. The project includes approximately 93,500 square feet of new construction and 46,000 square feet of renovations, with completion expected before the 2028 season.Drew and Rob react to the planned locker room, weight room, nutrition, recovery and rehabilitation upgrades while questioning how much the project reflects Harbaugh's influence. The investment suggests ownership is preparing for a long-term change in how the football operation trains, communicates and supports its players.Is this simply an overdue modernization, or evidence that the Giants are finally providing their football staff with the infrastructure expected from a serious NFL organization?The largest portion of the episode examines the 18 players brought in for workouts. The group included quarterback Jake Haener; running back Kylin James; wide receivers Malik Heath and Eric McAlister; tight ends Zach Davidson, Tyler Moore and Scotty Washington; offensive tackles Jake Curhan, Luke Felix-Fualalo and Derek Simmons; defensive tackles Marlon Davidson, Daniel Ekuale and Foley Fatukasi; linebackers Kenneth Murray and Chandler Martin; and defensive backs Tony Grimes, Ahmaad Moses and Sam Webb.Rather than treating every workout as a major move, Drew and Rob separate the legitimate depth candidates from the developmental long shots. Curhan offers more than 50 games of NFL experience and tackle-guard versatility. Murray brings extensive starting experience at linebacker. Fatukasi has a proven history as an early-down run defender, while Haener gives the team another developmental quarterback option.McAlister's final season at TCU, Moses' ball production at SMU and Grimes' former five-star pedigree provide upside, but each player would need to prove value on special teams or at the bottom of the depth chart. The size of the workout group also raises a broader question: Is the new Giants staff dissatisfied with the roster, or simply creating constant competition before training camp?Two players earned contracts after the workout. Former second-round pick Marlon Davidson brings defensive-line versatility and previous experience with Dennard Wilson in Tennessee. His production has never matched his draft position, but familiarity with the scheme gives him a realistic chance to compete for rotational snaps.Tyler Moore enters as a blocking-oriented tight end and H-back after limited receiving production at Iowa State. His path to the roster depends almost entirely on blocking, special teams and assignment reliability. Drew and Rob question whether Moore offers enough upside to beat out the other depth tight ends or whether he is more likely headed for the practice squad.The episode closes with Wilson's encouraging comments about Deonte Banks. Wilson said Banks had a “helluva offseason,” has been running toward coaching instead of away from it and appears to be in a better headspace.Can better coaching finally unlock Banks, or have Giants fans heard too many offseason turnaround stories?The hosts remain cautious about expecting a former first-round star to suddenly emerge. A more realistic success would be Banks becoming a dependable defensive back, depth option and possible return contributor. Training camp will determine whether the offseason praise represents genuine progress or another temporary burst of optimism.Merch: https://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/ Support: https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballs All episodes: https://2giantgoofballs.buzzsprout.com/The package follows the Buzzsprout requirement to lead with the gain-versus-sacrifice tradeoff, include the searchable Big Question and omit chapters unless specifically requested. The facility, workout, signing and Banks details are grounded in the supplied episode material.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

Football is back, and so is our favorite annual battle: J Dawg vs. AI. The TSH Prediction Engine simulated the 2026 NFL season 10,000 times. J Dawg countered with Sportsradamus predictions, offseason gossip, quarterback psychology, green line tests, and pure football instinct. In this episode, Michael and J Dawg preview every AFC division, debate the biggest offseason moves, reveal their division winners, and break down the best early betting and Survivor angles. Will the Broncos represent the AFC? Can the Chargers finally deliver? Are the Chiefs headed for a major regression? Is C.J. Stroud broken? And has Aaron Rodgers finally reached enlightenment? Chapters 00:00 Football is back 02:50 The TSH Prediction Engine vs. J Dawg 04:07 AFC West preview begins 04:46 Why the model loves the Denver Broncos 06:45 Can the Chiefs survive Mahomes' ACL injury? 07:42 AFC West projected standings 09:17 Why Mike McDaniel could unlock Justin Herbert 10:08 Raiders outlook and the Fernando Mendoza prediction 12:24 AFC West division picks 12:47 AFC East preview begins 13:03 Malik Willis and the new-look Dolphins 14:22 Are the Dolphins the most watchable bad team? 15:24 The March for Arch prediction 16:07 Dolphins win total debate 17:08 Patriots preview and the new NFL power rankings 18:12 Welcome to Scandal City 19:17 Why J Dawg is fading the Patriots 20:28 Bills preview and Josh Allen's playoff problem 22:29 Are the Bills too distracted to win? 24:17 The new stadium bump 25:37 AFC East division picks 26:04 AFC North preview begins 26:15 Trey Hendrickson, Dexter Lawrence and the new defenses 27:21 Ravens and Bengals schedule advantages 29:05 Why the Ravens could be the AFC's best team 30:05 The Joe Burrow September and December betting strategy 31:07 Burrow and Lamar betting manifesto stats 32:11 Michael's Steelers Super Bowl prediction 33:37 J Dawg destroys the Aaron Rodgers theory 35:04 The Aaron Rodgers green line test 37:14 Cleveland Browns outlook 38:26 AFC South preview begins 39:28 Texans, Jaguars, Colts and Titans rankings 39:48 Could C.J. Stroud get benched? 40:30 Why Jacksonville could finally win the division 41:13 The Travis Hunter disappointment 42:17 Daniel Jones and the Colts 43:06 Titans outlook and Robert Saleh's golf reputation 43:43 AFC South division picks 44:14 Best NFL win total bets 44:59 Who represents the AFC in the Super Bowl? 45:44 Daniel Jones' brutal primetime record 45:59 Early Week 1 Survivor picks 47:06 Michael's Circa trip and Survivor plans 47:44 Sports Hangover app and final thoughts

Munaf Manji talks betting for Thursday. Munaf Manji hosts a solo Thursday edition of Cash That Ticket on the Straight Out of Vegas AM feed, opening by cashing in on Wednesday's best bet, the Los Angeles Dodgers moneyline behind Eric Lauer against Aaron Nola, a game that saw Lauer allow a first inning two run homer to Alec Bohm before the Dodgers rallied for a 9 to 5 win, punctuated by a Max Muncy homer and a four run eighth inning, with the Dodgers team total over four and a half cashing alongside it. With only five games on the Thursday slate, Manji narrows his focus to three matchups starting after 3pm Eastern. At the 3:33 mark he opens with the Tampa Bay Rays visiting the Toronto Blue Jays in a series finale Toronto enters having been outscored 23 to 5, breaking down Rays starter Ian Seymour, a pitcher who has allowed a home run in every start he has made in July, against Blue Jays starter Shane Bieber, whose command issues, a 1.73 WHIP over the season, outweigh a recent six shutout inning outing against the Chicago White Sox, landing on the Rays team total over four and a half as the preferred angle. At 8:28 the show shifts to the Arizona Diamondbacks at the St. Louis Cardinals, where Brandon Pfaadt and Michael McGreevy have both settled into strong recent form, Pfaadt winning each of his last four starts and McGreevy allowing no more than two earned runs in any of his last four outings, with wind blowing in at St. Louis pushing Manji toward the first five innings under four. At 12:51 the final matchup covered sends the Kansas City Royals to Detroit, where Troy Melton, sitting at 5 and 1 with a 1.80 ERA, draws Randy Dobnak, a reliever making a spot start for a Royals team that has struggled badly away from home this season, a combination that leads Manji to name the Detroit Tigers first five innings run line as his best bet of the show. From there the podcast pivots into a National Football League win total breakdown of the Cincinnati Bengals, part of a season long wager preview presented alongside Pregame dot com. Manji frames Zac Taylor as the only returning head coach in the AFC North, recaps a 6 and 11 finish a year ago, and credits an offseason overhaul on defense, including the additions of Dexter Lawrence and Jonathan Allen up front and Jordan Battle, Bryan Cook, and DJ Turner in the secondary, before turning to the health of quarterback Joe Burrow, who played only eight games last season, as the swing factor for a Bengals team that also retains Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, and Chase Brown on offense. He walks through a favorable opening schedule stretch, the team's 2026 draft class led by edge rusher Cashius Howell, and division and playoff odds before landing on the over on a win total of nine and a half games, also flagging long odds on the Bengals to earn the AFC's number one seed. The episode closes with a recap of the Tigers first five innings run line as the best bet of the show and a preview of a full weekend slate returning Friday, with regular co-host Uncle Dave expected back in the chair on Monday to weigh in on the Bengals outlook himself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The New York Giants begin a new era under John Harbaugh, and expectations are finally beginning to rise around Big Blue. In this full 2026 Giants season preview, Bob Walters breaks down Jaxson Dart's second season, the addition of multiple veteran receivers, Isaiah Likely's potential impact at tight end and why the offense should be significantly improved. The biggest questions remain on defense. How will the Giants replace Dexter Lawrence? Can a unit that allowed 143 rushing yards per game finally stop the run? And does this roster have enough talent to compete for an NFC wild-card spot? Subscribe to Locked Up Sports for New York Giants analysis, game coverage and the best New York sports talk on the internet. Topics include: John Harbaugh's impactJaxson Dart's developmentMalik Nabers and Cam SkatteboIsaiah Likely and the rebuilt receiving corpsGiants training-camp competitionsReplacing Dexter LawrenceFixing the run defense2026 schedule and season prediction

The weekly AFC North swing brings in local voices from Baltimore, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh, with Ravens reporter Bob Haney downplaying any urgency around a Lamar Jackson extension despite his massive incoming cap number. In Cincinnati, Mo Egger frames this as a put-up-or-shut-up year for Joe Burrow now that the roster's been fully loaded around him, while also breaking down why analytics writers hated the Dexter Lawrence trade. Pittsburgh's Andrew Fillipponi digs into whether Aaron Rodgers ever really fit the city and previews a crowded Steelers quarterback room under new coach Mike McCarthy. Two of the three guests side with Deshaun Watson over Shedeur Sanders when asked who should start for the Browns.

CINCINNATI -- One of the most anticipated training camps in the Joe Burrow era is nearly here and Bengals fans can't wait to see the team out on the Kettering Health Training Camp fields outside Paycor Stadium. There are so many storylines with these Bengals, including Dexter Lawrence, DJ Turner, Dax Hill, Burrow and a new rookie class that promises a new infusion of talent. Dan Hoard joins Trags to break it all down and preview the open of camp next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ready for Part 6 of our "New Faces in New Places" series. Bill Jones and Cody Winstead preview the upcoming 2026 NFL season with in-depth breakdowns of the Steelers, Ravens, Bengals and Browns.

Jamie and Gordon bring you a deep dive into the Cincinnati Bengals ahead of the 2026 NFL season. Has their offensive line turned the corner? Does the addition of Dexter Lawrence fix their defensive issues? They also briefly discuss outlooks for the Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers, along with some thoughts about the potential of an NFL game in Scotland after the Tartan Army's exploits in Boston and Miami.

Happy Thursday! Ohio State basketball is playing in a cool event in Cincinnati this fall, too bad it's not being televised so none of us can watch. Steph Curry passes on a question about Lebron joining the Warriors. Michael Pina of The Ringer joins the show. Where does Dexter Lawrence rank within his position group in the NFL? Yahoo is launching Fantasy College Football, so we do a draft! Phil Steele joins the show. The biggest story of the day is a wild cheating scandal in the NBA. What makes it wild is how we all found out about it. NFL HOFer Larry Little joins the show for Gold Jacket Thursday. And we Tell the Truth.

Munaf Manji and Dave Essler talk betting for Friday. Munaf Manji and Dave Essler open the holiday weekend with a loaded Friday edition of Cash That Ticket, breaking down four featured MLB matchups before diving into the New York Giants NFL win total and closing with their best bets for the night. The show starts with a recap of Thursday's action, including a walk off win for Dave's best bet with the Cleveland Guardians and a narrow miss on his personal Seattle Mariners play behind a dominant Bryce Miller outing. From there the hosts break down Pittsburgh at Washington, where Foster Griffin's excellent form and edge against left handed hitters make the Nationals a clear first five innings lean, followed by Baltimore at Cincinnati, where hot weather and a rested Orioles club point toward a team total over. The Mets and Braves matchup becomes a bullpen driven under conversation given Christian Scott's inability to work deep into games, while Grant Holmes tries to navigate a Mets lineup he has rarely faced, all while Atlanta continues to play without Ronald Acuña Jr. The fourth featured game brings Michael King back to the mound against Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers one night after a wild slugfest, with both hosts targeting the first five innings under behind King's strong season long trend against Los Angeles hitters not named Freddie Freeman and Kyle Tucker. Beyond the headline games, Munaf flags value on the Rays against a struggling Spencer Arrighetti, while Dave breaks down a market driven angle on Arizona getting extra runs against Kyle Harrison and the Brewers. The back half of the show shifts to football as the pair continue their win total series with the New York Giants, weighing new head coach John Harbaugh's track record of fast turnarounds against the loss of Wan'Dale Robinson to the Titans and the trade of Dexter Lawrence to the Bengals, while balancing those changes against a healthy Malik Nabers, the additions of Odell Beckham Jr. and JuJu Smith-Schuster, and a promising young defensive front led by Abdul Carter and Brian Burns under new coordinator Dennard Wilson. Dave takes the over while Munaf sides with the under, setting up a friendly wager between the two co-hosts heading into the season. The show wraps with best bets for Friday, as Dave splits his play on the Astros and Munaf backs the Nationals on the moneyline, plus a quick look at a WNBA angle favoring the Chicago Sky against A'ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces. Throughout the episode, listeners are reminded to visit pregame.com and use promo code FIREWORKS12 for the holiday weekend all access package, discounted from eighty nine dollars to seventy seven dollars through Monday night, unlocking every best bet from the full team of Pregame pros. Cash That Ticket returns Monday with the next installment of the NFL win total series covering the Minnesota Vikings, alongside continued daily coverage of the MLB season, the World Cup knockout stage, and the broader sports calendar throughout the holiday weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Local 12 digital sports columnist and editor Richard Skinner was joined by Rick Broering to discuss a variety of topics. Those topics include: *Team USA advances in World Cup *ESPN was not impressed by the Dexter Lawrence trade *Where do the Bengals' skill players stack up against the rest of the NFL *Enquirer columnist Jason Williams says Marty Brennaman wouldn't get hired today *UC & XU basketball coaches testify in court *#AskSkinnyAnything

On this episode of the JT Sports Podcast, JT ranks the 10 biggest offseason moves that could decide the Super Bowl race, from Myles Garrett transforming the Rams into the NFL's newest superteam to Jesse Minter, Jim Leonhard, Kenneth Walker, Jaylen Waddle, Trey Hendrickson, Trent McDuffie, DJ Moore, Mike McDaniel, and Dexter Lawrence changing the championship outlook for their new teams. JT also breaks down why the Rams' loaded roster comes with more risk than people realize, responds to backlash over ranking the Bengals ahead of the Steelers, explains why Lamar Jackson continues to be judged by a different standard despite building a Hall of Fame résumé, examines the Denver Broncos' rise from dark horse to legitimate Super Bowl contender, discusses why the San Francisco 49ers remain dangerous despite losing the NFC spotlight, and previews Mike McCarthy's first season with the Steelers by asking whether Pittsburgh's new era can finally end years of playoff frustration. Could the Rams become the NFL's next dynasty? Can the Broncos, Ravens, Bills, Bengals, Chiefs, or 49ers stop them? And which offseason move will ultimately decide who hoists the Lombardi Trophy?

The Giants finally have a quarterback path with Jaxson Dart and a proven head coach in John Harbaugh, but that also means 2026 becomes a real pressure test. If Dart takes the leap and Harbaugh fixes the standard, the Giants have a path forward. If not, the entire plan gets shaky fast.This is the audio from yesterday morning's live show.Follow the show on Spotify and leave a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts to help more Giants fans find the show.In this episode, Drew and Rob rank the 10 most important New York Giants for 2026. The list starts with DJ Reader, who has to help stabilize the defensive front after the loss of Dexter Lawrence, and moves through Isaiah Likely, Tyrone Tracy, Cam Skattebo, Malik Nabers, Tremaine Edmunds, Paulson Adebo, and Andrew Thomas.The biggest debate comes at the top. John Harbaugh lands at No. 2 because his track record, discipline, preparation, and presence could change the entire standard inside the building. But Jaxson Dart is No. 1 because everything still starts and ends at quarterback. His development is not just about the 2026 season. It could decide the direction of the Giants for years.Can Dart become the guy? Can Harbaugh clean up the mistakes that have buried the Giants in close games? And did anyone from this top 10 get ranked too high, too low, or left off completely?Merch: https://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/ Support: https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballs All episodes: https://2giantgoofballs.buzzsprout.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

The Unofficial Bengals Podcast reviews the current headlines - the promotion of the Blackburn daughters, the Burrow restructure, the spring injuries, TUBP's newly-declared '4-year window', Colbie Young's potential impact on the future of Iosivas, Dexter Lawrence, Gesicki, the competition at the slot position, Howell's deal, Bobby Wagner, DJ Turner, and much more! Then, we review key points from Joe Burrow's press conference, as well as the work he's putting in to improving his throwing mechanics. 'It's tough to unlearn instinct.' - TUBP No one talks Bengals quite like The Unofficial Bengals Podcast!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Solomon Wilcots makes the case that this is the best Bengals roster of the Burrow era, crediting a front office that traded a top-ten pick for Dexter Lawrence and went ten deep on the defensive line with Jonathan Allen, Boye Mafe, and Shemar Stewart. He wraps with the secondary upgrades — Bryan Cook and Kyle Dugger at safety — and full confidence the 2026 Bengals are built for a Super Bowl run. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins looking at the Detroit Lions. Hosts Sara Walsh, Manti Te'o, LeGarrette Blount and Mitch Morse examine which NFC North team will win the division in 2026. Minicamp randomizer game - why is Manti interested in the Broncos defense? Who is Mitch most interested in seeing on the Jets offense? Why will the Lions run game scare defenses? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Cincinnati Bengals created salary cap space this week by restructuring quarterback Joe Burrow's contract, a move that longtime observers say reflects an unusually aggressive offseason for the franchise. According to multiple reports, the restructuring frees up approximately $10 million in salary cap space and comes after the Bengals acquired All-Pro defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence in a blockbuster trade. The move is notable because Cincinnati has historically avoided restructuring contracts to push salary cap charges into future seasons. “I think one of the biggest things for me, quite frankly, is that it shows this continues to be an atypical offseason,” Local 12 digital sports columnist and editor Richard Skinner said to Mike Petraglia of CLNS Media. “From trading for Dexter Lawrence to overspending at a couple of positions of need, it continues that trend.” While some of the newly created cap space helps account for Lawrence's contract, Skinner said the move also gives the Bengals flexibility to address other roster needs, including adding a veteran linebacker or offensive tackle. The restructuring came just minutes before the Bengals announced the signing of second-round draft pick Cashius Howell, officially putting all seven members of the team's 2026 draft class under contract. Unlike a pay cut, a restructuring converts salary into a signing bonus that can be spread across future years of the contract. “They did the best of both worlds,” Skinner said. “It gives you the flexibility to still add to the roster today without just kicking the can way down the road.” Petraglia noted the Bengals could have freed up nearly twice as much cap space but chose a more measured approach. “By converting only enough salary to free up the $10 million, I think the Bengals showed a layer of restraint,” Petraglia said. “It's the best of both worlds for the Bengals in this particular case.” The discussion also highlighted several emerging storylines from organized team activities. One is veteran safety Kyle Dugger, who joined Cincinnati after stops with New England and Pittsburgh. Skinner described Dugger as a potentially valuable veteran presence and a candidate to contribute in defensive packages featuring three safeties. The pair also discussed rookie linebacker Boye Mafe, whose versatility could allow defensive coordinator Al Golden to deploy more varied fronts featuring players who can rush the passer or drop into coverage. Both agreed that Lawrence remains one of the most intriguing additions heading into training camp. “I cannot wait to see Dexter Lawrence line up against somebody else,” Skinner said. “He's just going to overwhelm some people at times.” Mandatory minicamp begins next week, when coaches and media will get a clearer picture of how the Bengals' revamped roster fits together heading into the 2026 season.

Tap in with the Homies, Tate, Pay & Dirt for your AFC North news. On this episode we talk about the offseason of movement within the AFC North Defensive Line rooms. Myles Garrett going back to Cali, Dexter Lawrence in from the Big Apple, Trey Hendrickson moved, but stayed in the neighborhood. Could Pittsburgh Steelers all-time sack leader TJ Watt be next on the move? We talk about that and everything else AFC North on the Steel Curtain Network audio platforms. Check out Meinelschmidt Distillery at meineldistillery.com and use the code SCNJUN to save 10% at checkout! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New York Giants GM Joe Schoen joins Stugotz to talk about his growing working relationship with John Harbaugh. Joe reflects on the team's thought process during the draft and what went into trading Dexter Lawrence. Plus, an awkward question from Mikey A.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

92%ers, welcome to another episode of New Heights brought to you by Liquid IV! We covered a lot of ground today, so strap in. We've got the breakdown of Jason's cowboy fit that the internet loves, a quick tangent on how much we've been loving Sabres Mafia and the NHL Playoffs, updates on some new merch, how you can see the show LIVE, our guest for an amazing bonus episode dropping this Friday, and most importantly, reactions to Patrick Bacon's hole-in-one. We also break down the Dexter Lawrence trade, give our take on what teams want from a draft pick, how Travis watches draftees' tape, hysterical top-30 visit stories, the secret to drafting a great QB, and a huge announcement about a new addition to the New Heights family. Finally, we're joined by Charlize Theron! We talk all about how hard she went for her new movie “APEX”, why she loves doing her own stunts, her obsession with serial killers, the secret to raising teenage daughters, her favorite action movie of all time, her welcome to Hollywood moment, and more! Check out Charlize Theron in APEX only on Netflix April 24th https://www.netflix.com/title/81763251Head over to https://kelceclubhouse.com to shop the new collection including the crew neck, the Cleveland Heights tee, the Globe hoodie, and the new NH Monogram tee! You can still pre-order our book “No Dumb Questions” at https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/nodumbquestionsNew Heights will be Live in Los Angeles at The Orpheum Theatre on June 15th. General Tickets go on sale April 27th. https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/09006491EE43FB93Watch and listen to new episodes of New Heights every Wednesday during the NFL season and follow us on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: https://lnk.to/newheightshowYou can also listen to new episodes on Wondery, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. ...Download the full podcast here:Wondery: https://wondery.app.link/s9hHTgtXpMbApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-heights/id1643745036Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1y3SUbFMUSESC1N43tBleK?si=LsuQ4a5MRN6wGMcfVcuynwSend something to the New Heights Mailbox. Don't be weird though. C/O New Heights Productions135 E OLIVE AVE, BURBANK, CA 91502Support the show: LIQUID IV: Tear. Pour. Live More. Go to https://www.liquid-iv.com/ and get 20% off your first order with code NEWHEIGHTS at checkout. AMERICAN EXPRESS: Unlocking access and elevating the fan experience–not only does it feel right, but it's membership at its best. Terms apply. Learn more about Amex ‘s partnership with the NFL and Premium Events Collection at https://go.amex/nflREESE'S: Try the Reese's Strawberry PB&J Cup and the new Reese's Marshmallow Cup today, for a limited time only. MICHAEL: Experience the story of a legend. Only in theaters & IMAX April 24. Get Tickets Now.ALLSTATE: Check Allstate first for a quote that could save you hundreds: https://allstate.com/EXPEDIA: The one place you go to go places. https://www.expedia.com/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Playoffs are here and we're ready to call some series over. We talk NBA playoffs game 1's. The Celtics and Thunder whomp. Lebron and Bronny in a playoff game was awesome. Pistons panic button and more (00:00:00-00:50:16). We talk some hockey and Dexter Lawrence traded to the Bengals for the 10th pick (00:50:16-01:05:56) Who's back of the week including Bryson being a dick and Dianna Russini saving a person in a car crash (01:05:56-01:32:56). Todd McShay joins the show to break down the NFL draft coming up this Thursday, ranking his QB's, who's going wear and sleepers (01:32:56-02:32:39). We finish with a Monday reading of the PMT golf youtube video comment section after Memes crazy fit.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Netflix. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

Sal took the world by storm with his opening rant on Dexter Lawrence and the New York Giants 2 weeks ago, and it looks like the Giants weren't listening. Sal and Stugotz like the deal for the Giants while Mikey A doesn't. Meanwhile, Taylor called the Mets "bad vibes" weeks ago and the team is now looking at a must win game in April. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Back from a week of vacation, Bomani Jones reacts to the opening weekend of the NBA playoffs, including LeBron James leading the Lakers over the Kevin Durantless Rockets, Nikola Jokic & the Denver Nuggets taking down Anthony Edwards & the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Knicks fiesty game 1 win over the Atlanta Hawks & much more. Later, he breaks down the discourse around the Dallas Wings drafting Azzi Fudd number 1 overall and whether questions about her relationship with Paige Bueckers are fair. Finally, he discusses the Giants trading Dexter Lawrence to the Bengals, the new Rock and Roll Hall of fame class and listens to a few listener voicemails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices