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We've got some honest-to-goodness quarterback battles to look forward to this summer, a few of which have real stakes for their teams and the league at large. Derrik Klassen, Mike Sando and Michael Beller dig into those battles—including the Colts, Giants, Saints, Browns and Steelers—and also touch on a few QB situations that aren't battles but they're still watching closely on this episode of The Athletic Football Show.Hosts: Robert Mays and Derrik KlassenWith: Michael Beller and Mike SandoExecutive Producer: Michael BellerProducer: Michael BellerSubscribe to The Athletic Football Show...AppleSpotifyYouTubeFollow Robert on Bluesky: @robertmays.bsky.socialFollow Derrik on Bluesky: @qbklass.bsky.socialFollow Beller on Bluesky: @mbeller.bsky.socialFollow Sando on Bluesky: @sandonfl.bsky.socialFollow Robert on X: @robertmaysFollow Derrik on X: @QBKlassFollow Sando on X: @SandoNFLTheme song: HauntedWritten by Dylan Slocum, Trevor Dietrich, Ruben Duarte, Kyle McAulay, and Meredith VanWoert / Performed by Spanish Love SongsCourtesy of Pure Noise / By arrangement with Bank Robber Music, LLC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Murph & Markus - Hour 4: Mike Sando joins the show, Donte Whitner thinks 49ers Super Bowl window is closing, and WDYTLT: RIP George Wendt (Norm from Cheers)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NFL Senior Writer for The Athletic, Mike Sando joined Murph & Markus this morning to hare his perspective on Brock Purdy's contract extension, where he ranks among QBs in the NFC West, and the "tush push"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Interviews of the Week on 670 The Score, Mike Sando of The Athletic joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to share insight into how rival NFL executives view the Bears' draft class; longtime White Sox organist Nancy Faust joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to preview her upcoming return to Rate Field for a series of special performances; Marquee Sports Network analyst Cliff Floyd joined Spiegel & Holmes to discuss Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong blossoming into a star and the mental makeup of MLB's best players; and Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk joined Rahimi & Harris to discuss the latest NFL headlines and the possibility of the Bears playing the Eagles in the NFL season opener in 2025.
In Interviews of the Week on 670 The Score, Mike Sando of The Athletic joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to share insight into how rival NFL executives view the Bears' draft class; longtime White Sox organist Nancy Faust joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to preview her upcoming return to Rate Field for a series of special performances; Marquee Sports Network analyst Cliff Floyd joined Spiegel & Holmes to discuss Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong blossoming into a star and the mental makeup of MLB's best players; and Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk joined Rahimi & Harris to discuss the latest NFL headlines and the possibility of the Bears playing the Eagles in the NFL season opener in 2025.
In Interviews of the Week on 670 The Score, Mike Sando of The Athletic joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to share insight into how rival NFL executives view the Bears' draft class; longtime White Sox organist Nancy Faust joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to preview her upcoming return to Rate Field for a series of special performances; Marquee Sports Network analyst Cliff Floyd joined Spiegel & Holmes to discuss Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong blossoming into a star and the mental makeup of MLB's best players; and Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk joined Rahimi & Harris to discuss the latest NFL headlines and the possibility of the Bears playing the Eagles in the NFL season opener in 2025.
In Best of the Bears this week, Leila Rahimi and Dan Wiederer discussed what accountability will look like for the Bears under new head coach Ben Johnson's leadership; Mike Sando of The Athletic joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to share insight into how rival NFL executives view the Bears' draft class; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes examined where experts have the Bears rated in their power rankings after the NFL Draft; and Rahimi and Mark Grote shared how they'd feel if the Bears go 9-8 in the 2025 season but don't make the playoffs.
In Best of the Bears this week, Leila Rahimi and Dan Wiederer discussed what accountability will look like for the Bears under new head coach Ben Johnson's leadership; Mike Sando of The Athletic joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to share insight into how rival NFL executives view the Bears' draft class; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes examined where experts have the Bears rated in their power rankings after the NFL Draft; and Rahimi and Mark Grote shared how they'd feel if the Bears go 9-8 in the 2025 season but don't make the playoffs.
In Best of the Bears this week, Leila Rahimi and Dan Wiederer discussed what accountability will look like for the Bears under new head coach Ben Johnson's leadership; Mike Sando of The Athletic joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to share insight into how rival NFL executives view the Bears' draft class; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes examined where experts have the Bears rated in their power rankings after the NFL Draft; and Rahimi and Mark Grote shared how they'd feel if the Bears go 9-8 in the 2025 season but don't make the playoffs.
Leila Rahimi and Dan Wiederer were joined by Mike Sando of The Athletic to share insight into how NFL executives view how the Bears fared in the 2025 NFL Draft.
Leila Rahimi and Dan Wiederer discussed the Cubs' 9-2 win against the Giants on Monday and discussed what accountability will look like for the Bears under the direction of new head coach Ben Johnson. They also welcomed on Mike Sando of The Athletic to share insight on the Bears' draft class and Russell Dorsey of Yahoo Sports to discuss the Cubs' stellar play and the latest MLB storylines.
In the third hour, Leila Rahimi and Dan Wiederer held the 5 On It segment, where they hit on a variety of sports topics. After that, Mike Sando of The Athletic joined the show to share insight into how NFL executives view how the Bears fared in the 2025 NFL Draft. Later, Rahimi and Wiederer pondered what the Bears' schedule will look like for the 2025. Wiederer shared his mock schedule of what he'd like to see.
We hear Matt Quatraro audio and update you on the NBA playoffs in the Need to Know, The Athletic's Mike Sando joins us to break down what AFC executives are saying about the Chiefs' Draft Class, and a Horse Racing Kicker!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Buck Reising Show - Mike Sando of The Athletic analyzes the Titans process for drafting Cam WardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Buck Reising Show Hr 3 - Reaction to Mike Sando & PollsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mike Sando of The Athletic joins Afternoon Drive to discuss the Browns draft class ahead of rookie minicamp. He talks about the Browns offseason, a reason for fans to be optimistic, rookie struggling to pick their numbers, and more.
Nick and Jonathan react to Jarrett Allen calling out the Cavs physicality, and they're joined by Mike Sando of The Athletic. Also, they talk about rookie numbers in the NFL.
The Buck Reising Show Hr 3 - Reaction to Mike Sando & PollsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Buck Reising Show - Mike Sando of The Athletic analyzes the Titans process for drafting Cam WardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We discuss a Mike Sando article where an executive said the Seahawks didn't take "premium positions" with their first three picks. Brock explains why he doesn't quite agree. Then, we break down how much potential to grow Jalen MIlroe still has and the physicality the Seahawks hope to add with the fullback position. Plus, the Mariners just keep finding ways to win in a side open AL.
The 2025 NFL Draft was full of drama. From the Jacksonville Jaguars trading up to draft Travis Hunter to Shedeur Sanders falling to the Cleveland Browns in the 5th round. The Draft outperformed the anticipation.On today's episode of Scoop City, The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, shares insights from around the league detailing why Sanders fell to the 5th round. Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, reacts to Sanders falling in the draft and landing with the Browns. And, Chase shares his thoughts on how this year's quarterback class shook out. Plus, The Athletic's Senior NFL Writer, Mike Sando, joins the show to discuss the Draft. Dianna, Chase, and Mike also examine the ongoing contract discussions between QB Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers. The group ends their discussion by previewing Mike's QB Tiers. And, you can't recap the draft without evaluating winners and losers. Did the New England Patriots win this draft? How should we examine the Chicago Bears draft class? Did the Atlanta Falcons make the right decision trading back into the first round? Dianna and Chase share their list of winners and losers from last week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The 2025 NFL Draft was full of drama. From the Jacksonville Jaguars trading up to draft Travis Hunter to Shedeur Sanders falling to the Cleveland Browns in the 5th round. The Draft outperformed the anticipation. On today's episode of Scoop City, The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, shares insights from around the league detailing why Sanders fell to the 5th round. Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, reacts to Sanders falling in the draft and landing with the Browns. And, Chase shares his thoughts on how this year's quarterback class shook out. Plus, The Athletic's Senior NFL Writer, Mike Sando, joins the show to discuss the Draft. Dianna, Chase, and Mike also examine the ongoing contract discussions between QB Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers. The group ends their discussion by previewing Mike's QB Tiers. And, you can't recap the draft without evaluating winners and losers. Did the New England Patriots win this draft? How should we examine the Chicago Bears draft class? Did the Atlanta Falcons make the right decision trading back into the first round? Dianna and Chase share their list of winners and losers from last week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Senior NFL Writer for The Athletic, Mike Sando joins Game Play why Shedeur Sanders ‘scared' NFL teams, how Travis Hunter fits with the Jaguars and if Aaron Rodgers is destined to be a Steeler.
On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett kicks off the show discussing the unbelievable playoff games in the NHL and NBA that took place on Monday and how it doesn't matter which sport it is, the playoff atmosphere always delivers and it delivered once again. Puck than welcomes John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com to discuss breaking news reported by John himself on the 2025 Pac-12 TV deal involving Washington State and Oregon State. An official announcement will happen on Wednesday and a source confirmed to John that the home games will appear on the CW Network and the start times for those games will be released as well. John says to expect to see one or two big linear networks be a part of the '25 deal and beyond. What's the future of expansion and will it just include UNLV? Puck and John switch gears to a tragic story that John wrote about involving the Umpqua Community College softball team. It's a beautifully written piece involving enormous heartbreak. John also dishes on the latest with MLB expansion and relocation to Portland as the city and state has cleared a major hurdle for building a ballpark. Mike Sando from The Athletic checks in to preview the upcoming NFL draft, pressure on John Schneider, lackluster QB class and what will Seattle do with their 18th pick. Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck?!” Big changes coming to high school sports and one change that needs to happen. (0:00) Puck on the NBA and NHL playoffs (10:37) John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com (1:09:33) Mike Sando, The Athletic (1:31:36) “Hey, What the Puck!?”
The best interviews and guest spots on The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive during the past week. Featuring The Athletic senior NBA writer Joe Vardon, Browns color analyst Nathan Zegura, The Athletic senior NFL writer Mike Sando, Cleveland.com Guardians reporter Paul Hoynes, 'Guardians Live' host Al Pawlowski of Bally Sports, and Jason Lloyd of The Athletic.
The best interviews and guest spots on The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive during the past week. Featuring The Athletic senior NBA writer Joe Vardon, Browns color analyst Nathan Zegura, The Athletic senior NFL writer Mike Sando, Cleveland.com Guardians reporter Paul Hoynes, 'Guardians Live' host Al Pawlowski of Bally Sports, and Jason Lloyd of The Athletic.
The best interviews and guest spots on The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive during the past week. Featuring The Athletic senior NBA writer Joe Vardon, Browns color analyst Nathan Zegura, The Athletic senior NFL writer Mike Sando, Cleveland.com Guardians reporter Paul Hoynes, 'Guardians Live' host Al Pawlowski of Bally Sports, and Jason Lloyd of The Athletic.
Mike Sando joined Daryl Ruiter and Dan Menningen filling in for Baskin and Phelps to share his insight on the upcoming draft and why the Browns have a lot more freedom than other teams in this year's draft. He broke down all of the possible prospects the Browns could take with their No. 2 pick and shared his reasoning for why he thinks Kirk Cousins could potential come to Cleveland via a trade.
Daryl Ruiter and Dan Menningen filling in for Baskin and Phelps: Hour 4
On the 365th straight day of HB Mornings, I welcome in some of our favorite guests, give away some excellent prizes from our sponsors, and just enjoy reflecting on the year that we have had together. It's going to be a blast. 00:00 Intro 02:54 Show Starts! 07:20 Voicemails 30:30 Mike Sando & Dave Boling 58:30 Sam Monson, The 33rd Team 1:35:20 Super Chats Be sure to like and subscribe! Sign up for exclusive deals on Pagliacci Pizza for HB fans here: https://hello.pagliacci.com/hawk-blogger Get $75 off at JKBoots at https://www.jkboots.com/briannemhauser using promo code HAWKBLOGGER, and be entered to win a custom pair of Seahawks-themed boots! And get 15% off FTNFantasy.com when you use promo code HBAM You can become a YouTube member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAkM3Arfo7PUf1gl7ohDyLw/join You can become a Patreon member here: https://patreon.com/hawkblogger Follow me on: https://www.instagram.com/hawkblogger/ https://www.tiktok.com/@hawkblogger
NFL Writer for The Athletic Mike Sando joins Dirty Work and gives his expectations of Brock Purdy after a few key 49ers off-season player departuresSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dirty Work Hour 3: Copes & D-Pop are joined by Mike Sando to break down the 49ers off-season moves, and Eno Sarristo previews the Giants 2025 seasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NFL Writer for The Athletic Mike Sando joins Dirty Work and gives his expectations of Brock Purdy after a few key 49ers off-season player departuresSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dirty Work Hour 3: Copes & D-Pop are joined by Mike Sando to break down the 49ers off-season moves, and Eno Sarristo previews the Giants 2025 seasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bickley and Marotta talk Diamondbacks, Bickley Blasts on the Suns, and we're joined by Mike Sando.
Sando talks about the Cardinals' offseason and the future of Aaron Rodgers.
Mike Sando of The Athletic joins us to talk all things NFL & Chiefs Free Agency moves, Bill Self Audio in the Need to Know, and a Celtics Kicker!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NFL Senior Writer for The Athletic, Mike Sando joined Murph & Markus this morning to recap some of the big NFL stories from over the weekend, including two big trades: DK Metcalf to the Steelers & Geno Smith to the RaidersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 3: Murph & Markus talk to Mike Sando, dive into Cooler of Content, and then talk to Dan GrazianoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 3: Murph & Markus talk to Mike Sando, dive into Cooler of Content, and then talk to Dan GrazianoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NFL Senior Writer for The Athletic, Mike Sando joined Murph & Markus this morning to recap some of the big NFL stories from over the weekend, including two big trades: DK Metcalf to the Steelers & Geno Smith to the RaidersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JR talks about Donovan Mitchell, Kenny Atkinson, and the Cleveland Cavaliers clinching a playoff spot, Barry Bonds' comments on Shohei Ohtani, and speaks with Mike Sando of The Athletic about all of the NFL storylines in the news.
It's the NBC Sports NOW Power Hour! Nick Kostos opens the hour with his thoughts on DK Metcalf's trade request and the Raiders future with Maxx Crosby resigning. The Athletic's Mike Sando joins the show! Plus, the guys give out their best bets for tonight. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nick Kostos & Femi Abebefe are LIVE! The guys react to DK Metcalf's trade request and the rest of the latest NFL Offseason news. Nick and Femi hit on the Chicago Bears offseason trades, The Wooden Award, Arnold Palmer Invitational bets, and MUCH MORE! David Haugh, Liam McHugh, Dalen Cuff and Mike Sando join the show. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Athletic's Mike Sando joins the show to talk DK Metcalf, Aaron Rodgers, and shares what he's been hearing about Sheduer Sanders. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Russillo is joined by Mike Sando for a full NFL offseason preview, including what will happen to both Super Bowl teams, and potential landing spots for Myles Garrett, Aaron Rodgers, Sam Darnold, and more (1:00). Then, he's joined by Tim Legler to learn more about Luka's fit on the Lakers, which team he thinks is the biggest threat in the West outside of OKC, and break down what Jimmy Butler can do for Golden State (34:42). Finally, Life Advice with Ceruti and Kyle (87:59)! When is it appropriate to ask someone to turn their phone volume off? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Mike Sando and Tim Legler Producers: Steve Ceruti, Kyle Crichton, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tom Curran and Phil Perry react to the Eagles' dominance in Super Bowl LIX and what the Patriots can learn for Philly's roster building, plus why the QB GOAT debate is dead. Then, Tom is joined by The Athletic's Mike Sando to debate who deserved to win NFL MVP this year: Josh Allen or Lamar Jackson. 1:00- What lessons should the Patriots learn from how the Eagles and Chiefs played in Super Bowl LIX?11:50- The Eagles' Super Bowl victory shows the importance of depth-drafting for success in the NFL (and explains what went wrong for the Patriots!)25:30- Revisiting the GOAT QB debate after a disastrous night for Patrick Mahomes33:35- Mike Sando joins to debate Tom on the ‘correct' way to think about MVP voting WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok
Mike Babchik, Devin McCourty and Mike Sando join Nick & Femi on Media Row! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nick Kostos & Femi Abebefe are LIVE from Media Row in New Orleans. Katie Mox, Trey McBride, Andrew Whitworth, Mike Babchik, Devin McCourty, Mike Sando, Kevin Harlan, Donovan McNabb, Raheem Palmer, Sam Panayotovich, Chris Russo, Dave Wannstedt join the show! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Athletic's Mike Sando joins the show to talk The Big Game, NFL offseason and much more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices