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Last week was one I'll never forget. We had the privilege of hosting the New Orleans Saints here at IMPACT-X Performance in San Diego for an incredible week of training, recovery, fieldwork, and brotherhood. Watching these young men prepare for an NFL season reminded me of something that applies to every single one of us—whether you're an athlete, entrepreneur, coach, parent, leader, or simply someone committed to becoming your best…it takes meticulous effort, coaching, hard-work, attention to detail, and big aspirations and visions to attain your wildest dreams. So here's my question to you: What if the difference between where you are today and where you're meant to be isn't more talent...but a better mindset, greater discipline, even more attention to the little things, and having the right environment and the right coaching around you to help you attain your dreams? Here's the truth: Greatness isn't reserved just for the gifted. It's earned in the habits, the details, the preparation, and the mindset you bring every single day. So you gotta bring it! Without further ado, let's dive into what was an unforgettable week with the Saints last week. In this episode, you'll learn: Why there is always another level, no matter how successful or experienced you are. How your body language and engagement reveal your leadership before you ever say a word. Why attention to detail separates good from truly great—and how the little things build championship cultures. The critical role recovery plays in sustaining high performance, energy, and longevity and what are some of the top recovery protocols. Why you can only do so much physical work—and how visualization, preparation, and mental reps create elite performers. Why mindset matters more than ever and practical ways to "Get Your Mind Right" when life tries to knock you off course. How the habits of NFL athletes can directly impact your business, career, relationships, leadership, and everyday life. Why surrounding yourself with the right people can give you the "juice" you need to keep going when the battle gets hard. No matter what season you're in, I hope one of these lessons hits you exactly where you need it. Maybe it's a reminder to pay more attention to the details. Maybe it's prioritizing your recovery. Maybe it's simply choosing to show up with better energy. Or maybe it's hearing, once again, that your battle isn't happening to you—it's preparing you for the blessing that's on the other side. And if nothing else, I believe you're going to get some "juice" from this episode. So enjoy it! If today's episode encouraged you, inspired you, or challenged you to raise your standard, would you do me a favor? Please subscribe to the podcast, leave a 5-star review, and share this episode with someone who needs these lessons today. And if you could, screenshot this episode, share it on your Instagram Stories, and tag me so I can see it and reshare it with our community. IG: @ToddDurkin Lastly, don't forget to shoot me a text at 619-304-2216 (YES! It's really me). Quote of the Episode: "If you saw the size of the blessing coming, you would understand the magnitude of the battle you're fighting." *** Would you like to become a Motivational Speaker (local or national)? FREE WEBINAR on Thursday August 6th . SEE below… Please join me for an exclusive, LIVE on ZOOM webinar that I will be personally leading on Thursday August 6 th at 11 am PST/2 pm EST. We will cover 5-things that EVERY speaker needs to have in their arsenal. And yes, the webinar is designed to help you discover your voice, craft a message that moves people, build your confidence on stage, and create opportunities to expand your influence and impact. SIGN-UP TODAY!!! (If you are not on LIVE, I will still give you access to the recording but you MUST sign-up…) Sign Up HERE!
Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with high expectations for the Rams. Hosts Jamie Erdahl and Manti Te'o discuss how LA holds up to the hype around the team. What are the Jets and Giants biggest questions headed into training camp? Plus, 5x Pro Bowl center Kyan Kalil offers up advice for young centers in the NFL and talks about working on a documentary about football in Mexico! The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan being involved in a car accident. Hosts Jamie Erdahl and Manti Te'o discuss the impact on the 49ers and their season. What do you make the a crowded RB room for the Cardinals? Plus, DeAndre Hopkins visits the Patriots to offer some insight to their WRs. Stay tuned for Ryan Kalil coming up in Hour 2 of the GMFB Podcast! The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Saturday Edition of the Good Morning Football Podcast looks at the Lions rebounding and staying under the radar in the NFC North? 3x Super Bowl Champions Tedy Bruschi talks about being part of the Flag Championships as well as the Patriots follow up season after making a run to the Super Bowl. Plus, rookies are reporting to camp and the Breakfast Table examines how coaches in their first year with teams will improve their franchises. The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with a look Houston Texans. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Seth Rollins and Jahleel Addae discuss if the Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars can take another step this season. BUYIN or KEEP TRYIN: The Patriots Super Bowl run last year was a fluke? The cemetery near the Bills stadium played a part in the Buffalo curse?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with a look at the Dallas Cowboys. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Seth Rollins and Jahleel Addae answer if the Dallas Cowboys can be true contenders this season. What do you expect from the Giants with John Harbaugh leading the team? How do you expect the Raiders to handle their quarterback situation with Cousins and Mendoza?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel welcome former NFL player Andrew East! Andrew talks about growing up in a sports family and being a long snapper in the NFL. Andrew recalls his time at Vanderbilt and the different coaches and results from his teams. Andrew and his wife, Shawn, have written a book called 'The Courage to Commit'. How was writing the book and doing a tour promoting it? Bobby asks if Andrew has any interest in coaching in the future. Andrew explains how he met his wife and how he left football for his second career. Plus, what is Andrew's relationship with football now? Lots to Say with Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel is part of the NFL Podcast Network See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What are the most highly anticipated games on the 2026 NFL schedule? This episode of Cover Zero, Drew Franklin and Billy each pick five games of the season to name the Top Ten Games of the 2026 season. Including only one International game and only one game a week! Billy finds a game between two contending teams in a very desirable location! Drew is considering a Thanksgiving matchup, but which one will be the best game? Drew hopes to find a 'snow' game and also considers the city attractions when choosing his games! Join NFL Cover Zero and decide your favorite matchups of the 2026 NFL season!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with team reports for the 2026 season. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Manti Te'o and Jahleel Addae discuss the Broncos, Panthers, and Cardinals needs. 3x Super Bowl Champion Tedy Bruschi drops by to talk about the upcoming Flag Championships. Plus, Tedy has thoughts on the Patriots and Myles Garrett joining the Rams! The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with the odds of a Seahawks repeat as Super Bowl Champions. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Manti Te'o and Jahleel Addae discuss the best Week 1 player matchups. Whiteboard Wednesday asks if there a player that will take on the villain mentality this season? Plus, we hear John Harbaugh's reaction to Cam Skattebo's backflip. Stay tuned for 3x Super Bowl Champion Tedy Bruschi coming up in Hour 2 of the GMFB Podcast! The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Drew Brees joins us in studio to begin the hour. He discusses what it was like playing in New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Brees recalls the end of his time with the Chargers and how he ended up with the Saints instead of the Dolphins.
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with a look at the Detroit Lions. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Manti Te’o and Jahleel Addae discuss if the Detroit Lions are flying under the radar in the NFC North. Out of the Bills, Dolphins, Panthers, Patriots and Texans - which camp will have the most headlines coming out of it? Which camp will have a surprise star emerge? Kansas City Chiefs tight end Tre Watson wakes up with "GMFB" and discusses his time at Tight End University and how he decided to sign with KC as an undrafted free agent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with a look at the Philadelphia Eagles. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Manti Te’o and Jahleel Addae examine if Jalen Hurts and the Eagles offense will get back on track. Where do you stand on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with training camp approaching? After the New Orleans Saints came on late last season, the GMFB crew discusses if the Saints can make noise this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mike interviewed Michael Arata, the director of the Fear the Wave Collective, and Rick Stroud, a Buccaneers reporter for The Tampa Bay Times. Arata remembered the origin of Tulane's NIL collective, previewed the Green Wave's upcoming 2026 campaign, and celebrated the return of the LSU-Tulane football game. Stroud reported on the offseason contract discussions with three premier Buccaneers players.
Mind, body, and life coach Todd Durkin, the host of the Impact Show, joined Sports Talk. Durkin praised Saints quarterback Tyler Shough for getting his teammates together for a pre-training camp workout session in San Diego. He also emphasized the importance of confidence for Shough heading into his second NFL season.
Steve and Charlie reviewed NFL analyst Bucky Brooks' Saints pick to be a "breakout candidate" in 2026. Mind, body, and life coach Todd Durkin, the host of the Impact Show, joined Sports Talk. Durkin praised Saints quarterback Tyler Shough for getting his teammates together for a pre-training camp workout session in San Diego. He also emphasized the importance of confidence for Shough heading into his second NFL season.
Steve and Charlie shared their thoughts on the 2026 World Cup Final, the Pelicans' boring offseason, and the MLB season. The guys also listened to SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey's Q&A with the media at SEC Media Days.
Mike and Charlie listened to audio from SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey, Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel, Kentucky head coach Will Stein, Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz, and Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer at the first session of SEC Media Days. The guys discussed the questions regarding future CFP expansion and the SEC's new nine-game conference schedule. Mike interviewed Michael Arata, the director of the Fear the Wave Collective, and Rick Stroud, a Buccaneers reporter for The Tampa Bay Times. Steve and Charlie shared their thoughts on the 2026 World Cup Final, the Pelicans' boring offseason, the Saints' offseason questions, and the start of SEC Media Days.
What if the very thing you're trying to grow beyond is actually the thing God created you to do? Lately, I've been getting the same question over and over again: "Todd, with everything you've got going on—gyms, franchises, masterminds, speaking, books, coaching executives... why are you still personally training clients" It's a fair question. This week, after spending every morning training the New Orleans Saints and then coaching everyone from NFL athletes to men and women in their 60s and 70s, the answer became crystal clear. Coaching isn't simply something I do... it's who I am. It's part of my calling. It's one of the purest ways I can serve others and honor the gifts God has given me. Whether it's personal training 1:1, coaching a small-group or large-group training session, or leading a retreat or live-event, I LOVE coaching! And maybe that's the question you need to ask yourself today. Not, "What do I do?" but, "Who am I?" Because when you discover your divine uniqueness and stay obedient to it, everything changes. Success isn't about drifting away from the work that made you come alive. It's about continually finding ways to live inside your calling, no matter what season you're in. In this week's episode of The IMPACT SHOW Podcast, I';m sharing my heart on why I'll always coach, why human connection matters now more than ever, and how you can rediscover the work that fills your soul instead of simply filling your calendar. Here's what you'll hear in this Episode 488: Why live coaching and human connection will always be more powerful than information alone. How stepping away from your God-given gifts can quietly steal your joy and fulfillment. Why culture isn't taught—it's caught—and how great leaders build it every single day. The importance of staying connected to the work that first made you come alive. Why your "laboratory" is where your greatest lessons, breakthroughs, and leadership are developed. How to recognize the season you're in and give it everything you've got. The difference between chasing profit and pursuing purpose. Why remembering who you are matters more than what you do. How to discover your divine uniqueness and live fully inside your assignment. Three powerful questions that will help you reconnect with your calling. At the end of the day, your greatest impact won't come from trying to become someone else. It comes from fully becoming the person God created you to be. Maybe you've experienced success. Maybe you're building something new. Maybe you've gotten busy chasing the next opportunity. My challenge for you this week is simple: reconnect with the work that makes your soul come alive. The world doesn't need another imitation. It needs you operating boldly inside your calling. If this episode encouraged you, share it with someone who needs the reminder to get back to their roots and live with even greater purpose. And if you're ready to grow deeper—in your leadership, your business, your faith, or your life—I invite you to join us inside IMPACT-X Performance, one of our live events or coaching programs, or just swing-into IMPACT-X Performance San Diego for a high-five, hug, or handshake. And yes, if you are ready for some coaching yourself, my team and I are ready to SERVE YOU. Remember... when your gifts and your calling align, you don't just make a living—you create IMPACT. If this episode speaks to you, how about sharing it on your social media or in a newsletter. You can tag me at: IG: @ToddDurkin @IMPACTxSanDiego @impactXperformance Have questions for future podcast episodes? Please shoot over your questions to todd@ToddDurkin.com or DM on IG.
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with Training Camp questions with Tom Pelissero. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Manti Te'o and Jahleel Addae discuss the possible return of Aaron Donald and several QB contracts that are in question. NFL Reporter Stacey Dales looks at the class of rookies reporting to training camps. Bills OL Alec Anderson talks about the new vibes around the team with head Coach Joe Brady. Stay tuned for Hour 2 of the GMFB Podcast! The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with more Training Camp questions with Tom Pelissero. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Manti Te'o and Jahleel Addae discuss the QB competitions headed into camps. NFL Network reporter Stacey Dales on the reigning champion Seahawks and the additions to the Patriots. Leonard Fournette recalls his Super Bowl glory. Plus, we hear from Phoebe Schecter on the comping Flag Football Championships. The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rick Stroud, a Buccaneers reporter for The Tampa Bay Times, joined Sports Talk. Stroud reported on the offseason contract discussions with three premier Buccaneers players. He also remembered the Buccaneers' collapse in the 2025 season and WR Mike Evans' departure in the offseason.
Make it a summer you'll never forget by drafting these six must-have fantasy football sleepers!Is Las Vegas Raiders WR Jack Bech due for a second-year breakout? Can Seattle Seahawks RB Zach Charbonnet come back off the injury to be a difference-maker? Plus, does Houston Texans WR Tank Dell return to form?Seth, Steve & Craze talk their top-late round players to target on "The In-Between Fantasy Football Podcast (S8 E18)."⏰ Time Stamps:00:00:00 Introduction00:02:51 FSAN Promo00:03:59 Shore Thing Sleepers: 2026 Fantasy Football Sleepers00:04:26 Tank Dell (WR - HOU) | WR77 ADP (200 Overall)00:11:01 Jack Bech (WR - LV) | WR102 ADP (278 Overall)00:16:10 Tre Tucker (WR - LV) | WR63 ADP (179 Overall)00:23:22 #Weekender Promo00:24:57 Kaytron Allen (RB - WAS) | RB57 ADP (181 Overall)00:28:52 Alvin Kamara (RB - NO) | RB51 ADP (172 Overall)00:34:22 Zach Charbonnet (RB - SEA) | RB50 ADP (160 Overall)00:42:01 Plugs + Outro❓ FAQs• Who are the top fantasy football sleepers?• How will the New Orleans Saints use Alvin Kamara?• What's the latest Zach Charbonnet injury update?
The Saturday Edition of the Good Morning Football Podcast asks which team needs to 'come out swinging' in 2026. What's the one word you would use to describe Baker Mayfield's legacy at this point? Super Bowl Champion and Heisman Trophy Winner Desmond Howard talks about life after football and the Big Ten. Plus, how will George Pickens playing on the franchise tag go in Dallas? The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Steve and Jeff discussed the 2026 World Cup, the Pelicans' Summer League journey, the Arizona Cardinals' recent gambling controversy, and LSU's future in-state opponents. Steve, Jeff, and Charlie reviewed Bleacher Report's New Orleans sports "Mount Rushmore" post-2000. Mark Radigan, the host of "The Soccer Journal" podcast on the BLEAV network, previewed Spain's showdown with Argentina in the 2026 World Cup Championship. Steve and Jeff also interviewed Saints gameday host Stan Verrett about Tyler Shough, Alvin Kamara, and the Saints' 2026 schedule.
Steve and Jeff discussed the 2026 World Cup, the Pelicans' Summer League journey, the Arizona Cardinals' recent gambling controversy, and LSU's future in-state opponents. Steve, Jeff, and Charlie reviewed Bleacher Report's New Orleans sports "Mount Rushmore" post-2000.
So What Should We Really Expect From The Carolina Panthers? | 2026 NFL Team Previews #nfl #nfldraft #nflfootball #buccaneers #saints #panthers #falcons TWITTER: https://mobile.twitter.com/FBallAnalysisYT FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574852661946 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/fballanalysisyt Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/football-analysis/id1739182467 Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/11tXQfKTUeOIWZP42Llrxp?si=VeU8wa8iRBKuOt1AyoB_RQ DISCORD: https://discord.gg/b7jqNwPzeh TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@fballanalysisyt Welcome to the Football Analysis Youtube channel! Subscribe for all NFL related content! Drop a like if you enjoyed the video as all support is very much appreciated! Thanks for watching! Partially Edited By Connor Crafton and Jordan Sanda Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Las Vegas Raiders, Los Angeles Chargers, Los Angeles Rams, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Washington Commanders Welcome to the Football Analysis Podcast! Subscribe for all NFL related content! Please drop 5 star rating if you enjoyed the pod as all support is very much appreciated! Thanks for listening! #nfl #nflfootball #football #nfldraft Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Save 55% on your first box of The Pets Table, PLUS 10% off your next 2 boxes with code ANALYSIS55 at https://bit.ly/4qDpHWG Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes at https://ethos.com/GFB. Application times may vary. Rates may vary. Use code GFB50 to get $50 off plus free shipping on your first Good Chop box at https://bit.ly/4qoTeUX Arena Club: 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to https://arenaclub.com/GFB and use code GFB. Bear Mattress: Click here https://bearmattress.com/analysis and use analysis to get 40% off your mattress + 2 free pillows. Offers are subject to change. Gametime: Download the Gametime app at https://gametime.co and redeem code ANALYSIS for $20 off your first purchase (terms apply) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steve, Jeff, and Charlie reviewed Bleacher Report's New Orleans sports "Mount Rushmore" post-2000.
Mike interviewed Zack Nagy, a senior writer for Geaux247 Sports, and Steve Willis, the host of the Locked on Ole Miss podcast, about the SEC's annual Media Days next week. Mike and Charlie also spoke to Anthony Parker, a writer for Canal Street Chronicles, and Lester Bimah, a former All-American soccer player & Nicholls State soccer coach. Greg Auman, a Fox Sports NFL reporter, evaluated the four NFC South teams heading into the 2026 season. Chris Dodson, an NBA reporter for ClutchPoints, joined Steve and Charlie to discuss the Pelicans' Summer League journey and the end of the 2026 World Cup.
Mike interviewed Anthony Parker, a writer for Canal Street Chronicles, and Lester Bimah, a former All-American soccer player & Nicholls State soccer coach. Parker discussed Saints fans' optimism heading into the 2026 season, highlighting Tyler Shough, Chase Young, and New Orleans' new-look run game. Bimah broke down the 2026 World Cup, praising Spain and Argentina's journey to the Championship Game.
Steve and Jeff discussed Saints WR Chris Olave's ranking on the NFL's Top 100 list. The guys shared a spot for Olave's growth moving forward. Saints gameday host Stan Verrett joined Sports Talk. Verrett shared his thoughts on Bleacher Report's New Orleans sports "Mount Rushmore" post-2000, the NFC South teams heading into the 2026 season, Tyler Shough's sophomore campaign, and the Saints' schedule.
Steve, Jeff, and Charlie spoke to WWL listeners about Bleacher Report's New Orleans sports "Mount Rushmore" list for the post-2000 era. Mark Radigan, the host of "The Soccer Journal" podcast on the BLEAV network, joined Sports Talk. Radigan broke down the upcoming 2026 World Cup Championship between Spain and Argentina, explaining why fans should be excited for the showdown. Radigan also made his pick for the "Golden Boot" award and evaluated the state of the US Men's National Team.
Steve and Charlie spoke to a WWL listener about the World Cup, the Pelicans, and the Sun Belt's Media Days. Chris Dodson, an NBA reporter for ClutchPoints, joined Sports Talk. Dodson broke down the Pelicans' Summer League journey and the upcoming 2026 World Cup Final.
Steve and Charlie lamented the end of an exciting 2026 World Cup and celebrated Chris Olave's spot on the NFL's Top 100 list. Greg Auman, a Fox Sports NFL reporter, joined Sports Talk. Auman broke down the Saints' offseason roster improvements and evaluated the NFC South squads heading into the season.
Saints gameday host Stan Verrett joined Sports Talk. Verrett shared his thoughts on Bleacher Report's New Orleans sports "Mount Rushmore" post-2000, the NFC South teams heading into the 2026 season, Tyler Shough's sophomore campaign, and the Saints' schedule.
Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with the Chiefs and Seahawks outlook for 2026. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Isaiah Stanback, Seth Rollins, and Donte Whitner discuss the top NFL safeties ranked by NFL execs. Plus, Bills tackle Dion Dawkins talks about the new stadium and new coach coming to Buffalo this season. The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with the 49ers signing Mike Evans. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Isaiah Stanback, Seth Rollins, and Donte Whitner discuss the Chiefs outlook with Patrick Mahomes returning. How is the relationship between Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams? WR George Pickens will play this season on the franchise tag. Plus, Seth's knowledge of Madden trivia is tested! Stay tuned for Dion Dawkins coming up in Hour 2 of the GMFB Podcast! The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Steve and Charlie recapped Argentina's incredible comeback victory over England in the World Cup semifinals. Jared Dubin, an NFL writer for CBS Sports, joined Sports Talk to discuss his recent article ranking the NFL's 2026 "triplets," where each team's quarterback, running back, and pass catcher combination stands.
Greg Auman, a Fox Sports NFL reporter, joined Sports Talk. Auman broke down the Saints' offseason roster improvements and evaluated the NFC South squads heading into the season.
Mike and Charlie discussed the Saints' decision to restructure Alvin Kamara's contract, allowing the veteran RB to return for his 10th season in New Orleans. Mike interviewed former NFL QB Jake Delhomme, Tulane reporter Guerry Smith, and St. Augustine head football coach Robert Valdez. Steve and Charlie spoke to Saints color analyst Deuce McAllister and Jared Dubin, an NFL writer for CBS Sports. The guys also recapped Argentina's incredible comeback victory over England in the World Cup semifinals.
Mike and Charlie discussed the Saints' decision to restructure Alvin Kamara's contract, allowing the veteran RB to return for his 10th season in New Orleans. The guys also previewed what's next for the Saints' front office. Former NFL QB Jake Delhomme, the radio network analyst for the Carolina Panthers, joined Sports Talk. Delhomme shared his thoughts on Kamara's return to the Saints, Travis Etienne's role in the team's backfield, and the NFC South's hierarchy. Delhomme also celebrated Drew Brees and Luke Kuechly's impending induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Steve and Charlie discussed Alvin Kamara's reworked contract to return to the Saints in 2026. Saints color analyst Deuce McAllister joined Sports Talk to review Alvin Kamara's contract restructure to stay with the Saints. Deuce also evaluated the rest of the running back room, broke down Chris Olave's impending extension, and previewed the team's first training camp practice session.
Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel share some parenting thoughts on doctors visits and eating vegetables, some of which Matt grows on his own! Matt explains making the mistake of eating a ghost pepper that he had grown. How many of the 'Wonders of the World' can you name? NFL Network's Lance Zierlein looks at questions around the Seahawks and moving forward after winning the Super Bowl. What kind of year are you hoping for from CJ Stroud? Bobby asks about the future of Arch Manning and this season's Draft class of QBs. Lance reveals what he hopes to see in Las Vegas with Kirk Cousins and Fernando Mendoza. Lance also explains why he has high hopes for the Cowboys this season and why Josh Allen could struggle. Lots to Say with Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel is part of the NFL Podcast Network See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
If you started an NFL franchise today, who would you choose as your quarterback? Matt Jones and Drew Franklin are back drafting QB's to lead a franchise. Drew struggles with his first pick deciding between winning and future growth. Do you look at the success of Mahomes, Allen, and Burrow or the futures of Drake Maye or Caleb Williams? Matt wonders how many elite years Lamar Jackson will have in the NFL. Also, the guys discuss the NFL news of the week including the sale of the Seattle Seahawks, the health of Daniel Jones, NFL exec player rankings, and bad celebrity golfers in Tahoe!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On the latest NFL Players: Second Acts, Peanut and Roman sit down with Manti Te’o for a raw, reflective, and fun conversation about football, faith, redemption, and the second act he’s building with purpose. Manti shares his unlikely story of how a kid from Hawaii — a lifelong USC fan — ended up choosing Notre Dame at the last possible moment, and how his Polynesian roots and faith shaped the man he’s become. He takes us through his NFL “welcome to the league” moment, the vets who taught him the cerebral side of the game, and why he calls his time with the New Orleans Saints “JAY‑Z years. Manti then dives into his second act: broadcasting. He credits Kyle Brandt for sharpening his voice, recalls his “welcome to broadcasting” moment covering an Eagles game, and breaks down how he learned to tell stories instead of stats. The conversation closes with Manti’s reflections on retirement, smart investments, the documentary that reshaped public perception, the Polynesian Hall of Fame, and his personal Mount Rushmore. A thoughtful, honest, and uplifting episode — exactly what Second Acts is all about. The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with the list of the Top 10 WRs in the NFL. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Isaiah Stanback, Seth Rollins, and Donte Whitner discuss which player will have the best season in 2026. Texans WR Xavier Hutchinson previews his 4th NFL season and what's to come in Houston. Browns DE Jared Verse talks about being in the blockbuster trade that sent him to Cleveland. Plus, Hall of Famer Jim Kelly drops by to look at the upcoming year for Josh Allen and the Bills. The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with Lamar Jackson's #69 ranking in the NFL Top 100 Players. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Isaiah Stanback, Seth Rollins, and Donte Whitner discuss the outlook for Jackson with new Ravens head coach Jesse Minter. Whiteboard Wednesday asks which team has to come out swinging in NFL Week 1. Is there one word to describe Baker Mayfield's career? Stay tuned for Jim Kelly and Jared Verse coming up in Hour 2 of the GMFB Podcast! The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
David joins with a list of 5 teams that could surprise people by making the NFL playoffs in 2026.
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with a look at ESPN’s survey of top quarterbacks. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Manti Te’o, Isaiah Stanback and Donte Whitner share what stands out to them the most on the quarterback list. Aaron Rodgers and Dan Prescott held team bonding events but which offense are you most interested to watch this season? Whitner’s Winners: Donte talks about the best head coaches in the NFL and explains what makes them so great.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with the impact of Mike McDaniel on Justin Herbert. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Manti Te’o, Isaiah Stanback and Donte Whitner discuss which team should be the favorite in the AFC West. Bills RB James Cook joins GMFB and talks about his preparations for the 2026 NFL season and their new stadium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.