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Get ready for a wild ride through one of the busiest days of the NFL season! Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano, Jori Epstein, and Frank Schwab break down every shocking move — from Sauce Gardner's stunning switch to the Colts, to the Cowboys' bold grabs of Quinnen Williams and Logan Wilson. The crew dives into how these blockbuster deals — including Jakobi Meyers heading to Jacksonville, Rashid Shaheed bringing speed to Seattle, Trevor Penning landing with the Chargers, and Jaelan Phillips boosting Philly's defense — could reshape the second half of the season. Check out today's episode for all the analysis, bold predictions, and chaos only the NFL can deliver!(3:17) - Jets trade Sauce Gardner & Quinnen Williams(26:50) - Jaguars trade for WR Jakobi Meyers(33:00) - Seahawks trade for WR Rashid Shaheed(37:20) - Saints trade OL Trevor Penning to Chargers(40:27) - Eagles trade for Dolphins OLB Jaelan Phillips(44:16) - What trades will affect the second half of the season?(47:07) - Who did not get traded but should have?

Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano, Jori Epstein, and Frank Schwab break down the slew of key injuries from Sunday including Jayden Daniels as well as Tucker Kraft. The crew analyzes the Colts' puzzling loss on the road to the Steelers and debate if they should go all out at the trade deadline. Later in the show Andrew sits down with Eli Manning to discuss the recent action in the NFL and broadcasting with his brother Peyton. Afterwards, the crew dissects the Bengals' implosion against the Bears including star players calling out the defense. Closing out the show the crew takes a look at J.J. McCarthy's triumphant return to Michigan getting his second win of the season.(5:40) - Injury updates: Jayden Daniels, Tucker Kraft(16:50) - How could Week 9 affect the trade deadline?(26:10) - Eli Manning joins the show!(37:20) - Tensions rising in Cincinnati(45:40) - J.J. McCarthy beats Lions in Vikings return

Lamar Jackson returns to the field but can he help the struggling Baltimore Ravens? Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano, Jori Epstein, and Charles Robinson discuss that as well as Aidan Hutchinson earning a massive payday to stay with the Detroit Lions. Andrew later sits down with Steve Wyche, Chief National Reporter from the NFL Network to discuss the latest news and notes around the league Finishing up the show, the crew breaks down trends that could affect the upcoming trade deadline!(7:50) - Lions extend EDGE Aidan Hutchinson(16:40) - Are the Ravens ready to make a run?(23:50) - Steve Wyche joins the show!(41:20) - Expectations for the NFL trade deadline

Mid-Season Awards are here! Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano, Jori Epstein, and Frank Schwab break down their MVP frontrunners, surprise contenders, and biggest shockers of the season so far. From breakout stars to major letdowns, the crew covers it all—then Jori dives into the latest on Trevon Diggs' evolving situation in Dallas. Don't miss this jam-packed midseason rundown of all the storylines shaping the NFL!(4:40) - MVP Picks(12:20) - OPOY Picks(16:30) - DPOY Picks(22:12) - Coach of the Year Picks(28:04) - OROY Picks(32:47) - DROY Picks(35:37) - Biggest Surprises so far(39:36) - Biggest Disappointments so far(45:18) - Can't Miss Games of the 2nd Half(51:26) - Most Shocking 2nd Half Headline(57:17) - Micah Parsons calls out Cowboys over Trevon Diggs' injury

Yahoo Sports senior NFL writer Jori Epstein joins the show to discuss the state of the Commanders.

Hour 3 of BMitch & Finlay features an interview with Jori Epstein and a look at the Week 8 NFL Power Rankings.

Do we really believe Aaron Rodgers when he says his SNF matchup against his former Green Bay Packers is not a revenge game? Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano, Jori Epstein and Ben Fawkes break down the biggest games this week in the NFL, starting with Steelers-Packers. They also discuss Lamar Jackson's potential return for Bears-Ravens, Patrick Mahomes making his MVP case against the banged up Commanders and more. They finish the show up with a report from Jori on the latest updates from the NFL fall meetings. Could we see a tush push ban in spring 2026? Find out on today's episode!(3:06) - Packers vs. Steelers(14:04) - Bears vs. Ravens(22:19) - Cowboys vs. Broncos(31:43) - Giants vs. Eagles(40:06) - Commanders vs. Chiefs(48:27) - NFL fall meetings recap

Could Patrick Mahomes lead his team to another Super Bowl win? Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano, Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab reflect on the Kansas City Chiefs' blowout win over the Las Vegas Raiders. Is Patrick Mahomes playing the best football of his career? Later on, they question whether the Cowboys offense can simply outscore their opponents while their defense continues to struggle. The trio moves on to discuss Aaron Glenn's comments on the New York Jets potential QB change, Drake Maye's incredible start to the season and the Denver Bronco's historic fourth-quarter comeback. They finish the show up with the biggest surprises of the weekend slate!(5:00) - Chiefs are the new Super Bowl favorites(13:30) - Should the Cowboys make a move?(22:45) - Jets fall to 0-7(32:10) - Patriots crush Titans(39:30) - Broncos lead historic comeback(50:10) - Biggest surprises of Week 7

Do teams really get a bump with interim head coaches? Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano and Jori Epstein break down the storylines surrounding Mike Vrabel's return to Tennessee, where the New England Patriots will face the Titans and Mike McCoy after they fired Brian Callahan earlier this week. But first we head to London, where the Los Angeles Rams' passing attack will take on the Jacksonville Jaguars defense in their home away from home. Later on, the duo previews the Indianapolis Colts vs. the Los Angeles Chargers. If Daniel Jones can lead his team to a win in L.A., are they officially the best in the league? And what would it mean if Carson Wentz can lead his Minnesota Vikings to a revenge win over his former Philadelphia Eagles? They finish the show up previewing the thrilling MNF matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Detroit Lions. Plus, we're giving you reasons to watch Giants-Broncos and Panthers-Jets!(5:27) - Rams vs. Jaguars(14:46) - Patriots vs. Titans(22:36) - Colts vs. Changers(29:26) - Eagles vs. Vikings(43:42) - Buccaneers vs. Lions(51:26) - Giants vs. Broncos(57:05) - Panthers vs. Jets

Is Tyreek Hill's career as a Miami Dolphin over? Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano and Jori Epstein break down the implications of the WR's season-ending injury on MNF. They also discuss the team on the losing end of Monday night's contest, as New York Jets RB Breece Hall doesn't hold back when expressing his frustration with the team's performance. Later in the show, Andrew and Jori discuss the Dallas Cowboys' tie with the Green Bay Packers. How does the rest of league feel about the new overtime rule? The duo also discuss Jerry Jones' latest comments on his rift with Micah Parsons. They finish things up with a chat about the Cincinnati Bengals' QB situation before moving on to break down John Harbaugh's latest comments on the Baltimore Ravens' offensive play calling.(5:59) - Tyreek Hill out for season(16:17) - Breece Hall sounds off on Jets' struggles(22:28) - So how do we really feel about ties?(30:50) - Micah-Jerry beef continues(41:47) - Do the Bengals need a new QB?(51:49) - Harbaugh blasts Ravens' offensive play calling

Should the 1-3 Ravens kiss their Super Bowl hopes goodbye as injuries continue to rack up? Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano, Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab discuss Baltimore's growing list of banged up players after their Week 4 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs where Lamar Jackson left early with a hamstring injury. They move on to discuss Jaxson Dart's first win as a starter for the New York Giants. What should we expect from the rookie QB with WR Malik Nabers out for the season with a torn ACL? Later in the show, the crew question whether the Pittsburgh Steelers can win the AFC North before switching gears to debate the merits of the Cleveland Browns making a change at starting QB from Joe Flacco to Dillon Gabriel in Week 5. They finish the show up with a fun conversation about Cam Ward's candid comments on his 0-4 Tennessee Titans. Plus, does A.J. Brown's latest tweet mean that he wants out of Philadelphia? We'll try to piece it together!(3:48) - Ravens can't catch a break(14:47) - Jaxson Dart wins first NFL game(26:08) - Can the Steelers win the division?(34:00) - Will the Browns start Dillon Gabriel in London?(42:27) - Cam Ward keeps it real on the podium(51:33) - A.J. Brown takes to Twitter

Will the Eagles' offense be able to get going against Todd Bowles' defense? Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano, Jori Epstein and Ben Fawkes bring you their best analysis of the biggest games of the Week 4 slate, starting with Philly's matchup against Tampa Bay. They move on to preview the showdown between two Super Bowl hopefuls with losing records, the Baltimore Ravens vs. the Kansas City Chiefs. Who needs the win more to turn their season around? The crew also breaks down Jaxson Dart's first start vs. the Chargers defense, Micah Parsons' revenge game against the Dallas Cowboys and more. They finish the show up with a fun chat: Which 0-3 team needs a win the most this weekend? Find out who they picked on today's show!(6:23) - Eagles vs. Buccaneers(14:57) - Ravens vs. Chiefs(23:02) - Vikings vs. Steelers(30:29) - Chargers vs. Giants(39:11) - Colts vs. Rams(45:27) - Packers vs. Cowboys(53:09) - Which 0-3 team needs a win the most?

Who stands to be affected the most by Tom Brady sitting in the Las Vegas Raiders' coaching box? Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano and Jori Epstein dive deep on all of the potential conflicts of interest that stem from the minority owner of the team wearing a headset and sitting with the coaching staff while also attending production meetings with opposing teams. They later discuss whether Jake Browning can keep the Cincinnati Bengals in playoff contention in Joe Burrow's absence and Sean McVay's recent comments on the "tush push" as his Los Angeles Rams prepare to face the Philadelphia Eagles. Also, Steve Smith Sr. joins the show and gives his thought on the performances of all four MNF quarterbacks. Don't miss it!(3:54) - Tom Brady coaching box controversy(23:57) - Steve Smith Sr. joins the show!(44:53) - Can Jake Browning keep the Bengals afloat?(52:12) - Sean McVay's "tush push" comments

Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano is joined by Dion Dawkins to break down the Buffalo Bills' SNF win over the Baltimore Ravens. Later in the show, Frank Schwab and Jori Epstein react to J.J. McCarthy leading the Minnesota Vikings to a 4th-quarter comeback win over the Chicago Bears, Jalen Carter's one-game "suspension" for spitting on Dak Prescott and Aaron Rodgers revenge game against the New York Jets. They finish the show up with a discussion about the San Francisco 49ers' latest injury woes as George Kittle moves to IR with a hamstring injury, then they debate the merits of the New York Giants continuing to start Russell Wilson over Jaxson Dart. Don't miss this fun show!(0:00) - Bills LT Dion Dawkins joins the show!(16:13) - J.J. McCarthy's MNF comeback win(27:58) - Jalen Carter avoids further suspension(33:34) - Unpacking Aaron Rodgers' revenge game(40:52) - 49ers sign new kicker, place Kittle on IR(45:26) - Russell Wilson will start vs. Cowboys

Jori Epstein joins the program to discuss the leap she expects from Jayden Daniels in year two.

Hour 3 of BMitch & Finlay features interviews with Bob Glauber and Jori Epstein.

On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by Yahoo Sports Senior NFL Reporter, Jori Epstein. She discusses the culture building in the Giants facility, the quarterbacks and their roles on the team, and the outlook of the NFC East. :00 - Giants quarterbacks 7:30 - Giants defense 10:04 - NFC East 18:25 - Sleepers in the NFC 21:10 - Around the NFLSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Trey Hendrickson and Brian Robinson Jr. be traded before Week 1? Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano, Frank Schwab and Jori Epstein are back with the latest news around the NFL. They kick things off previewing the matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and Washington Commanders, focusing on the trade rumors swirling around Hendrickson and Robinson. How soon can we expect to see a resolution for both teams? They move on to the Cleveland Browns announcing Joe Flacco as the Week 1 starting QB. What does this mean for rookies Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders? And do the legal situations of Quinshon Judkins and Isaiah Bond just add more fuel to the fire when it comes to the off-field perception of the team? Later in the show, the crew discusses Matthew Stafford's return to the camp for the Los Angeles Rams before diving into Caleb Williams' preseason masterclass. It's a fun show that you don't want to miss!(2:25) - Bengals listening to trade offers for Trey Hendrickson(11:28) - Commanders look to trade Brian Robinson Jr.(16:42) - Joe Flacco will be Browns' Week 1 starter(26:02) - Do Browns set themselves up for off-field controversies?(35:19) - Matthew Stafford returns to practice(42:53) - Caleb Williams shines in preseason(51:26) - Cam Ward scuffles with Jeffery Simmons

What's the latest on Matthew Stafford and Micah Parsons? Yahoo Sports' Jason Fitz makes a triumphant return to Inside Coverage alongside senior reporter Jori Epstein to break down the most recent details in both stories. What does this mean for new WR Davante Adams' chemistry with Stafford and the rest of the Los Angeles Rams offense? And what can Dak Prescott's past negotiations reveal about Parsons' ongoing contract dispute with the Dallas Cowboys? Later on in the show, Fitz and Jori discuss the New England Patriots new coaching staff. Is OC Josh McDaniels asking too much of Drake Maye? They finish up the show with some injury updates. How will the Rashawn Slater's injury affect the Los Angeles Chargers run game with Joe Alt moving to LT? And what does Malik Nabers' lingering toe injury mean for the New York Giants QB competition?(2:10) - Matthew Stafford still out with back injury(13:50) - How Dak's deal affects Micah Parsons negotiations(26:40) - Can Drake Maye pick up McDaniels' offense?(37:30) - Expectations for Chargers run game & OL(44:50) - Malik Nabers concern level?

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The Yahoo Sports crew welcomes a new member to the team! Industry veteran and new host Andrew Siciliano kicks off a new era of Inside Coverage alongside Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab. The gang starts the show with a debrief on Shedeur Sanders' preseason debut. What does his performance mean for his future as an NFL starter? Then, they move on to discuss other preseason debuts including Travis Hunter, Cam Ward, Jaxson Dart and TreVeyon Henderson. The crew closes the show out with a few news items. Should we be concerned that Matthew Stafford is still not practicing? Are we trusting Kyle Shanahan when he says Brandon Aiyuk won't be available Week 1? And what's going on with this recent string of offensive line injuries?(3:08) - Shedeur Sanders' preseason debut(16:40) - Preseason Week 1 recap: Travis Hunter, Cam Ward, Jaxson Dart(33:11) - TreVeyon Henderson's electric preseason start(40:08) - Matthew Stafford still not practicing(47:50) - Brandon Aiyuk injury update(49:49) - OL injury updates

What's next for the Cincinnati Bengals now that Trey Hendrickson has chosen to hold in instead of out? Yahoo Sports NFL reporter Jori Epstein joins Jason Fitz from her national training camp tour to discuss the latest updates from teams around the league. Should we be panicking about the Pittsburgh Steelers after Aaron Rodgers' interception? And how much pressure are the Philadelphia Eagles facing as the defending Super Bowl champs? We break it all down and more!(2:35) - Training camp updates: Detroit Lions(8:59) - Training camp updates: Cincinnati Bengals(18:51) - Training camp updates: Pittsburgh Steelers(32:00) - Training camp updates: Washington Commanders(42:30) - Training camp updates: Philadelphia Eagles

What does Garrett Wilson's $130M mean for the young WR market? Jason Fitz, Frank Schwab and Jori Epstein break down the implications of the New York Jets extending Wilson for four years. Then they tackle the NFLPA's contract collusion scandal. How much should fans really care if players don't seem to? After that, we turn the page and look ahead to training camps. What should fans make of the fact that 30 second-round draft picks have yet to sign contracts because of disputes over guaranteed money? And what are the biggest storylines we should be keeping an eye on?(3:10) - WR Garrett Wilson gets massive extension(14:20) - Do players care enough about the NFLPA collusion allegations?(29:50) - Unprecedented second-rounder holdouts incoming?(37:10) - Is the franchise tag still relevant?(40:40) - Training camp storylines to watch

On today's episode of Inside Coverage, Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein, and Frank Schwab break down yesterday's trade between the Miami Dolphins and Pittsburgh Steelers. The crew discusses where this trade potentially makes both teams better and what timelines they seem to be operating on. Plus, they break down how the Steelers' moves impact TJ Watt's pending contract negotiations and if there's any potential for him to be traded before the season begins. Later, the trio discuss which coaches are entering major prove-it years and what they'll need to do in order to protect their jobs.(2:00) - Dolphins trade Jalen Ramsey to Steelers: is this a rare no-win trade?(19:20) - Could T.J. Watt be next on the trade block?(24:35) - Coaches entering prove-it years: Brian Daboll, Mike McDaniel, Brian Callahan(47:15) - Breaking: Dolphins acquire TE Darren Waller(50:30) - Coaches entering prove-it years: Brian Schottenheimer, Shane Steichen Subscribe to the Inside Coverage on your favorite podcast app:

Hour 2 with Lynnell Willingham: Yahoo Sports Senior NFL Insider Jori Epstein joins to discuss the top storylines of the upcoming NFL season / Multiple teams making moves on the first day of NBA free agency / Breaking down Lebron's decision to opt in to his final year with the Lakers / Is LeBron James the greatest athlete of all time?

Would it be better or worse for Jaxson Dart's future if he starts Week 1? Yahoo Sports' Jason Fitz, Frank Schwab and Jori Epstein share their rookie QB minicamp takeaways. Why is there so much fervor around Shedeur Sanders and the Cleveland Browns? Did the New Orleans Saints doom their franchise by picking Tyler Shough? They even include honorary rookie J.J. McCarthy! The show wraps up with a preview of the NFC West.2:07 - QB takeaways from Browns minicamp: Gabriel - Sanders situation17:53 - Cam Ward flying under the radar25:20 - Tyler Shough looks to be starting32:20 - Will Dart start over Russ?43:59 - What to expect from McCarthy this season?53:20 - Rise, Repeat or Retreat? NFC West

Jori Epstein of Yahoo Sports joined Baskin and Phelps to share an outsider's perspective of the Browns' quarterback battle, who she thinks will land the starting job for week 1, and whether or not one of the QBs in the room will get traded. She also broke down the play of the rookie quarterbacks during mini camp and who she thinks has been showing the most promise to be a starter, as well as whether or not the Browns could draft a quarterback again in 2026.

Andy and Jeff share their takeaways from their conversation with Jori Epstein and discuss the possibility that the team will need to draft a quarterback in 2026.

Hour 2 of Baskin and Phelps

How likely is it that Shedeur Sanders will start Week 1? Or at all? Minicamps are underway and the Inside Coverage crew is breaking down all of the biggest storylines. Starting with the four-way QB battle between Sanders, Dillon Gabriel, Joe Flacco and Kenny Pickett. Yahoo Sports NFL writer Jori Epstein joins Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab from Cleveland to discuss her biggest takeaways from her day with the Browns. Later, they speed through a roundup of minicamp storylines from around the league, including Trey Hendrickson and Shemar Stewart's contract disputes with the Cincinnati Bengals. They finish things up with another round of Rise, Repeat or Retreat. This time they're previewing the NFC North!(1:30) - Jori's takeaways from Browns minicamp(21:45) - Most concerning minicamp holdouts(35:00) - Top minicamp storylines(43:35) - Rise, Repeat or Retreat? NFC North

Could the Steelers pivot away from Aaron Rodgers? I Senior NFL reporter for Yahoo! Sports, Jori Epstein, joins the show I EJ and Manny's temperature ahead of game four of the Eastern Conference Finals between their Knicks and the Pacers.

15:56 - Guest: Yahoo Sports senior NFL reporter Jori Epstein on the details of her conversation with Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels, his strong relationship with offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury, what Daniels had to say about what he's doing to avoid having a sophomore slump, whether Daniels is the No. 1 quarterback in the NFC right now, the current state of the NFC East, Epstein's memories from covering the Dallas Cowboys for seven seasons, what the Commanders have in former Cowboys receiver Michael Gallup as he comes out of retirement and more 38:48 - Nationals: analysis of a 5-2 loss at the Atlanta Braves for the Nats' seventh consecutive loss The Nace Law Group, Accident & Injury Lawyers - 202-902-7611 and make sure that you mention that Al Galdi sent you For advertising inquiries, email Sales@BlueWirePods.com Please note that time stamps may be slightly off depending on rotating national ads 

Who will be the starting QB for the New Orleans Saints in Week 1? Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab discuss where the Saints go from here after Derek Carr's retirement announcement. Is Tyler Shough the QB of the future for the NFC South team? Then, they move on to discuss the biggest storylines ahead of the NFL's 2025 schedule release and finish with an AFC East preview for another edition of Rise, Repeat or Retreat. Are the New England Patriots the second-best team in the division behind the Buffalo Bills? We're discussing that and more on this episode of Inside Coverage!(3:05) - What's next for the post-Derek Carr Saints?(24:30) - NFL schedule release: biggest storylines(41:05) - Rise, Repeat or Retreat? AFC East

Callers were fuming this hour! Lynnell thinks Dallas may have had the best offseason in the NFC East, and people got steamed up. Later on, Yahoo Sports' Jori Epstein joined the show to break down her conversation with Commanders' QB Jayden Daniels.

Will we ever see Justin Tucker play again for an NFL team? Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab break down the kicker's release from the Baltimore Ravens after 13 seasons. Was this truly a "football decision" or did the accusations of improper conduct from 16 massage therapists play a bigger role than the team is letting on? Then, the crew switches gears to talk about some of the biggest storylines they have their eyes on as teams report for OTAs and minicamps. They finish the show up by debuting a new segment: "Rise, Repeat or Retreat" where they debate which teams will improve, take a step back or stay the same this season, starting with the NFC East.(1:05) - Ravens release K Justin Tucker(17:50) - Is J.J. McCarthy ready to take over in Minnesota?(27:00) - Colts quarterback competition(32:50) - Shedeur Sanders vs. Dillon Gabriel in Cleveland(40:20) - Travis Hunter's usage in Jacksonville(45:00) - Rise, Repeat or Retreat? NFC East

Frank Schwab, Jori Epstein and Charles Robinson break down the biggest remaining question marks across the NFL. The team explores how the San Francisco 49ers can strengthen Brock Purdy's supporting cast following George Kittle's new deal, who has the edge in the Cleveland Browns' quarterback battle, and whether Jaxson Dart or Russell Wilson should start for the New York Giants. They also examine how the Dallas Cowboys can upgrade their skill positions and what to make of the crowded wide receiver room in Green Bay.(00:50) - 49ers extend George Kittle: the right move?(10:30) - Cleveland Browns QB competition could get complicated(30:35) - Who is the New York Giants' starting QB?(37:45) - Do the Dallas Cowboys still need skill position players?(45:00) - Did the Green Bay Packers upgrade with Matthew Golden?Subscribe to the Inside Coverage on your favorite podcast app:

Are the New Orleans Saints eyeing Arch Manning in 2026? Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab ask and answer their biggest "What Ifs" two days before the 2025 NFL Draft kicks off. But first, Jori breaks down her Yahoo Sports story on consensus No. 1 overall pick Cam Ward. When's the last time we've seen a QB1 fly under the radar like this? And how has his unusual path lead him to the NFL? Later in the show, the crew dives into the looming draft questions that have been plaguing them. Will the Saints pass on Shedeur Sanders and Jaxson Dart for Texas QB Arch Manning in 2026? Will the Bears select Ashton Jeanty at No. 10 overall or will another team trade up to snag him earlier? And does Aaron Rodgers have a big announcement up his sleeve on Thursday night? We're talking about it all!(4:57) Why is Cam Ward flying under the radar?(23:53) What if the Saints plan to draft Arch Manning in 2026?(38:55) What if the Bears draft Ashton Jeanty?(48:38) What if Aaron Rodgers announces his retirement?(53:40) What if Tyreek Hill gets traded?

Should the Miami Dolphins rebuild now that they're looking to trade Jalen Ramsey and considering the drama surrounding Tyreek Hill? Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab have an riveting discussion about how the Dolphins move forward and the impact of Tua Tagovailoa's contract on the future of the team. Plus, will Nico Iamaleava's NIL dispute with Tennessee negatively impact his future draft stock? With a sharp rise in rookie quarterbacks who have transferred succeeding in the NFL, the crew isn't convinced it hurts the young QB in the long run. Finally, they react to reports that Travis Hunter says he won't play at all if a team decides to limit him to playing one position. You don't want to miss this episode!(00:55) - Jalen Ramsey seeking trade partner(7:20) - Are the Dolphins preparing to blow it up?(12:40) - Will Tyreek Hill be a Dolphin in 2025?(24:20) - Nico Iamaleava & how the transfer portal impacts the NFL(48:35) - Travis Hunter demands he plays WR & CB in the NFL(59:35) - Hunter's thoughts on Shedeur Sanders' ball-patting tendency

Frank Schwab and Jori Epstein dive into the Colorado Showcase fallout and what it means for the NFL Draft. Plus, they discuss who could be the new Geno Smith and if the veteran QB is making a comeback.We are a few days removed from the Colorado Pro Day, "Showcase," that got everyone talking. Is Shedeur Sanders patting the ball really that big of a deal? Does Travis Hunter to the Cleveland Browns feel inevitable? Is playing both ways in the NFL realistic? Frank and Jori answer all of these questions and they give their thoughts on how the pre-draft process in the NFL might be changing with new trends in player workouts.They also discuss how the rise of veteran quarterbacks getting second (and third) chances in the NFL may have an impact on this year's NFL Draft. How long will the marriage between Geno Smith and the Las Vegas Raiders last? Someone thinks Tom Brady may have an impact to that answer. Last year there was Sam Darnold, Geno before him, who might be the new veteran quarterback to revitalize his career with a fresh start? So many questions, leading to so many more questions, and a few answers. Let's take a look at some Inside Coverage of the NFL today.(1:20) - Colorado Pro Day fallout: Shedeur Sanders (19:40) - Colorado Pro Day fallout: Travis Hunter (27:40) - Will Travis Hunter skipping testing matter? (39:20) - Predicting veterans who could have a Geno-like career revival

Jason Fitz, Frank Schwab and Jori Epstein dive into the strange situation of direct negotiations between Jerry Jones and Micah Parsons. They also explore the potential contract scenarios involving Trey Hendrickson, questioning if the Cincinnati Bengals are handling his situation wisely.As the NFL Draft looms, Fitz, Frank, and Jori share their thoughts on the Tennessee Titans' strategy for picking first overall— can Cam Ward be the one to transform the franchise? Plus, what do the Cleveland Browns mean when they say they'll 'skew young' at quarterback? Jori also shares insight from the owner's meetings on why the vote on the tush push ban was delayed and the trio react to the New England Patriots trading Joe Milton to the Dallas Cowboys.(2:01) Micah Parsons contract drama continues(18:07) Trey Hendrickson stuck in negotiations(27:06) Are Titans all-in on Cam Ward?(38:08) Browns to 'skew young' at QB(45:01) Are Saints a good fit for Shedeur Sanders?(50:32) Tush push ban vote delayed(55:56) Joe Milton traded to Cowboys

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Frank Schwab and Jori Epstein are back with another edition of Inside Coverage, this episode they are asking their biggest lingering quarterback questions. As the free agency dust settles and the NFL Draft approaches, Frank and Jori mull over the New York Giants signing Jameis Winston to a 2-year deal, Cam Ward's draft grades and Brock Purdy's contract situation with the San Francisco 49ers. You don't want to miss it!(3:10) - Who's the Giants' starting quarterback?(21:25) - Is Cam Ward a lock for the first overall pick?(32:35) - Should 49ers give Brock Purdy $60M+?(39:10) - What should expectations be for J.J. McCarthy?(43:45) - Who's going to start Week 1 for the Browns?(48:00) - Where does Kirk Cousins play in 2025?

Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab are back with another edition of Inside Coverage. They start with a conversation about the Cincinnati Bengals paying Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, discussing what it means for their Super Bowl chances and how it affects Trey Hendrickson's contract negotiantions. Then, they move on to a riveting discussion on the NFL teams that are still looking for a quarterback. Who will be left without a spot in this game on QB musical chairs? Where do Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson end up? Will Kirk Cousins sit behind Michael Penix Jr. or will he be traded? All that and more on today's episode!(3:35) - Was extending Chase & Higgins the right move?(25:50) - Why the Falcons are keeping Kirk Cousins(31:00) - Is Aaron Rodgers a good fit for the Vikings?(43:50) - Is Aaron Rodgers a good fit for the Steelers?(52:20) - Could Russell Wilson be left without a starting job?

Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab are back with another edition of Inside Coverage. They start with a conversation about the Cincinnati Bengals paying Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, discussing what it means for their Super Bowl chances and how it affects Trey Hendrickson's contract negotiantions. Then, they move on to a riveting discussion on the NFL teams that are still looking for a quarterback. Who will be left without a spot in this game on QB musical chairs? Where do Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson end up? Will Kirk Cousins sit behind Michael Penix Jr. or will he be traded? All that and more on today's episode!(3:35) - Was extending Chase & Higgins the right move?(25:50) - Why the Falcons are keeping Kirk Cousins(31:00) - Is Aaron Rodgers a good fit for the Vikings?(43:50) - Is Aaron Rodgers a good fit for the Steelers?(52:20) - Could Russell Wilson be left without a starting job?

The NFL's legal tampering window did not disappoint. While the new league year officially begins tomorrow most of the free agency dominoes have already fallen. Yahoo's senior NFL reporter Jori Epstein joins Matt Harmon to break down all the biggest moves and what they mean for the 2025 season and beyond.The two place all the moves into three buckets: Big brand name moves that change entire teams, moves that move the needle for fantasy and 2025 season and moves that tell us what teams are thinking ahead of the draft:(3:00) - Big brand name moves: Geno Smith to Vegas, Darnold to Seattle, DK Metcalf to Pittsburgh, Davante Adams to Rams, Commanders big moves, Justin Fields to Jets(46:00) - Moves that move the needle: Najee Harris to Chargers, Vikings support around JJ McCarthy, Chicago beefs up o-line, Titans spend big on o--line (1:09:30) - Moves that tell us what teams are thinking: Colts, Bucs, Jaguars and Patriots Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on your favorite podcast app:

Jori Epstein and Jason Fitz are back with an absolutely packed episode fresh off of the NFL's franchise tag deadline. They kick things off with an interesting discussion about Saquon Barkley's 41.2M contract extension with the Philadelphia Eagles that made him the highest paid RB in the history of the league. Then they move on to the franchise tag deadline, discussing reports that Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings are still working on a deal despite the QB not being tagged. Later in the show Jori breaks down her winners and losers of the franchise tag deadline, where she talks through the implications of the New York Jets releasing WR Davante Adams and the San Francisco 49ers trading Deebo Samuel to the Washington Commanders. We finish out the show with Jori's takeaways from last week's NFL Combine and she shares what she heard from teams about Alabama QB Jalen Milroe.(00:50) - How Saquon's extension impacts the rest of the NFL(11:50) - Franchise tag deadline news roundup(30:10) - Franchise tag deadline winners(36:05) - Franchise tag deadline losers(46:35) - Combine takeaways: Hunter, Jeanty, Milroe

Jason Fitz and Charles Robinson are joined by Jori Epstein from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis to debut a new segment - “News or Noise.” They start the show talking about breaking news - Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams have reached an agreement on a restructured deal. C Rob makes the point that Stafford likely looked at Aaron Rodgers' tenure with the New York Jets and factored that into his decision. Next, the crew discusses whether Shedeur Sanders' draft stock is falling to QB3 behind Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart.Then Fitz, C-Rob and Jori run through more news, including reports that the Packers are listening to offers for CB Jaire Alexander, rumors that the Colts are interested in making a play for QB Daniel Jones and the Chiefs franchise tagging Trey Smith. They also discuss Bill Belichick appearing on off-season Hard Knocks with the UNC Tar Heels football team, how the Cowboys giving Osa Odighizuwa a massive extension may affect Micah Parsons' future in Dallas and the NFL trying to add an 18th game to the schedule.(2:35) - News or noise: Stafford staying in LA(12:15) - News or noise: Shedeur Sanders' draft stock falling(25:35) - News or noise: Packers taking offers for Jaire Alexander(27:15) - News or noise: Colts interested in Daniel Jones(29:40) - News or noise: Chiefs plan to franchise tag Trey Smith(34:00) - UNC to be featured on offseason Hard Knocks(37:05) - News or noise: Cowboys plans to extend Osa Odighizuwa(45:55) - News or noise: NFL will try to negotiate 18th game this summer

In today's show Jori Epstein joins Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab from Indianapolis at the NFL Scouting Combine to talk about the latest news around the league. They start by talking about Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry saying he sees two-way prospect Travis Hunter as primarily playing receiver in the NFL. Then they talk about Cincinnati Bengals executive Duke Tobin saying that he wants to make Ja'Marr Chase the top-paid non-quarterback in the NFL.Next, they address the rumors that Matthew Stafford is exploring the trade market, with the Las Vegas Raiders and New York Giants among the notable teams that are interested. Fitz also goes off on the Green Bay Packers for asking the NFL to ban the “tush push.” They close things out by talking about the NFLPA's report cards being released, discussing New York Jets owner Woody Johnson being voted as the worst owner in the league.(2:58) Browns see Travis Hunter as a WR(14:11) Bengals want to pay Ja'Marr Chase(21:51) Latest Matthew Stafford rumors(35:51) Packers ask the NFL to ban the “tush push”(39:58) NFLPA report cards 

Frank Schwab and Jori Epstein return from Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans to reflect on the Philadelphia Eagles dominant win over the Kansas City Chiefs and what that means for the future of the Eagles. But first they address the breaking news that Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore is set to become the head coach of the New Orleans Saints. Then they touch on the reports that the New York Jets are planning to move on from Aaron Rodgers this offseason, discussing possible landing spots for the veteran QB.The pair then question whether or not this is the start of an Eagles dynasty, as the NFC looks wide open for Philadelphia's taking for the foreseeable future. Jori also shares her observations from the celebrations in Philly's locker room and praises the togetherness of the Eagles. They close out the show by discussing how the perception has shifted for Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts and head coach Nick Sirianni and Frank draws surprising parallels between Hurts and Hall of Famer Troy Aikman.(00:40) - Saints hire HC Kellen Moore(10:40) - Aaron Rodgers and the Jets part ways(18:25) - Are the Eagles the next great dynasty?(38:45) - Jalen Hurts' growing legacy(50:55) - Nick Sirianni: from hot seat to champion

Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein, Charles Robinson and Frank Schwab join forces from the Toyota Land Cruiser set at Super Bowl LIX to go behind the scenes on the final game of the 2024 NFL season. With the Kansas City Chiefs facing off against the Philadelphia Eagles, the crew analyzes what makes this game unique. The discussion kicks off with the “been there, done that” vibe surrounding both teams, setting the stage for a championship battle that feels routine, despite the high stakes.As the conversation heats up, the focus shifts to the key players who will shape the outcome. Frank Schwab and Charles Robinson dive deep into the Eagles' running game, especially with Saquon Barkley's role as a potential game-changer. But will the Chiefs' defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo have the tools to stop him? With historical implications on the line, the conversation also hits on the Chiefs' potential for a third straight Super Bowl win and how it would cement their dynasty among the greatest in sports. The crew reflects on Andy Reid's legendary coaching career, Patrick Mahomes' clutch ability, and the role of key players like Travis Kelce and Xavier Worthy.The panel also discusses Jalen Hurts and Nick Sirianni and their potential legacy riding on this game. The episode wraps with each panelist's Super Bowl predictions, with Fitz, Jori, and Charles leaning toward the Chiefs while Frank sticks with the Eagles.(3:40) - How will the rematch play out differently than last time?(8:20) - How can Spags stop the Eagles offense?(22:00) - Can Travis Kelce still take over a game?(26:40) - What a three-peat would mean for the Chiefs legacy(42:05) - Hurts and Sirianni's legacy on the line(57:10) - Final Super Bowl picksSubscribe to Inside Coverage on your favorite podcast app: