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Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te’o and Rodney Peete discussing if they’re more eager to see the Cincinnati Bengals or Washington Commanders in week-1. How much are you invested in Matthew Stafford and Los Angeles Rams? Charlotte Jones joins the show and talks about America’s Team, the risks Jerry took when purchasing the team, and the personalities on the Cowboys. Jamie leads a segment called: 'Did you Catch That?’ discussing preseason week-2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te’o and Rodney Peete weighing in on Joe Flacco named the starting quarterback of the Cleveland Browns? Will we see Kenny Pickett, Dillon Gabriel or Shedeur Sanders? BUYIN or KEEP TRYIN - Patriots could make big splash in coming weeks? We would like to see defensive lineman in as FB? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with the Browns/Eagles preseason matchup. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te'l and Rodney Peete discuss the performance of QB Dillon Gabriel and who is mostly likely to start for the Browns. Which performance in Week 2 of the preseason caught your eye? Kyle backs Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty's game. Rodney gives his thoughts on the upcoming Lions' season before telling a story about catching the foul ball at a Dodgers game in Tokyo! 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 Bears impressive preseason outing. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te'l and Rodney Peete get an update on Trey Hendrickson's talks with the Bengals. Did Jaxson Dart's performance make any different in the Giants starting Russell Wilson at QB? Plus, a look at the remaining games from Week 2 of the preseason. 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.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth start the third hour with Stink movin’ out like another New York icon before they get Stink’s impressions on the Broncos’ performance against the Cardinals. They discuss why the Broncos need to hold onto Jarrett Stidham no matter how high his trade value is and Stink breaks down why a fullback is so important to a Sean Payton offense. Mike tells the story of his one and only visit to Coors Field this season before they shine a spotlight on Pat Bryant. There were learning moments on and off the field in the Broncos’ 2nd preseason game and this learning moment is especially pertinent to Stink in the era of social media fraudsters.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley open the second hour with Stoke’s germophobia flaring up before the guys highlight the importance of a good backup in the NFL after the sterling preseason that Jarrett Stidham has had. Sean Payton gave up the play calling in week 2, what’s the benefit to doing this? Should this be the start of a new trend for the Broncos? There are a couple of sophomores that are showing out in the preseason but is it too early to say they’ve made the leap? Mike and Stoke break down Troy Franklin and Jonah Elliss. What’s Trending? What we need to see from the Broncos in their preseason finale, the QB’s getting catty in Cleveland, CFB watering itself down, and Scottie’s historic greatness.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley open today’s show with Mike telling us all about his busy weekend between going to a Rockies game, golfing with Zach Bye, and watching a deep Broncos team dominate the Cardinals. They share their key takeaways from the Broncos’ 2nd preseason game, should they be looking for some trade partners for their surplus of talent? Sean Payton has a type and the guys highlight how it has helped the Broncos’ speedy rebuild and they also highlight one of those players that fit the Payton archetype: Pat Bryant. What is the WR pecking order after 2 weeks of the preseason? Mike and Stoke answer texts about Evan Engram and the WR2 position and they finish the hour talking about an unfortunate mistake that made it to air.
On this episode of the GMFB BEST OF SHOW, it features guests throughout the week which includes Kyle Brandt vs. Seth Rollins in WWE/NFL Trivia, Saints LB Demario Davis, Aaron Schatz on his Super Bowl predictions, Justin Pugh and Jaguars kicker Cam Little on his 70 yard field goal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour one of The Drive, with Zach Bye and Philip Lindsay kicks off with some reactions to the news Sean Payton gave everyone yesterday. With the Broncos starters being left out of tomorrow's game, has the excitement been completely removed from the game? Is there a player on this Broncos team that is reminding Zach of a young Phil Lindsay? Which player is it and how can they take this from a feel good story and turn it into something tangible? The Colorado Buffalos are close to starting back up! Is there more pressure than we initially realized on the Buffs coaching staff, and which coach is in the hottest seat this year? Is there a QB battle up at Folsom or is the answer already right in front of us? How important is running the football at CU this year? Is this the last year for the current offensive and defensive coordinators at CU?
00:00 High Five.14:30 Preseason Fantasy Draft.31:40 Sean Payton's expectations.
(00:00) Albert Breer is the Senior NFL Reporter and Lead Content Strategist for The MMQB and part of the Thursday Night Football crew on Amazon - He joins the show for his weekly hour-long segment. Albert explains the real reason ex-players won’t criticize Shedeur Sanders… (19:17) Sean Payton’s sack theory could explain Drake Maye’s biggest red flag (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, and Manti Te’o discussing Matthew Stafford’s timeline and Justin Herbert’s playing time in NFL preseason. MAD MINUTE - previewing NFL preseason action. Justin Pugh joins the show and talks about his retirement, Giants QB competition, and podcasting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, and Manti Te’o playing a game of NO CAP - which QB will steal the show in week-2 of the NFL preseason? Which team will shock the world in 2025? Browns S Grant Delpit joins the show and sharers his perspective of Shedeur Sanders, the Browns defense, and facing Joe Burrow/Lamar Jackson. THIS WAS A DUDE - Bryce Paup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the fourth hour getting Sean Payton’s response from Stink’s text earlier before they address Bronco fans’ discontentment with the way Sean Payton is deploying his starters. They discuss Nik Bonitto’s bone spur and the young pass behind him. Stink calls out the bold take from an ESPN writer that says Bo will be gone by 2027 and they set expectations for him down the line. Mike, Stink, and Stoke wrap up the week giving an update on Stink’s Save the Button challenge and picking out the players on the roster bubble that need to perform in front of the fans.
In hour 2 of Dover and Cecil the guys react to some of what Sean Payton had to say after practice yesterday. Do the guys agree with his preseason approach? How has the connection between Engram and Nix grown this preseason? Engram also spoke to the state of the TE room and championship expectations. The guys wrap up the hour by checking their X.
In hour 1 of Dover and Cecil the guys have had a night to sleep on the idea of no starters playing this weekend. Their conclusion is that it’s not a good idea. What are the 5 players the guys will be keeping their eye on for Saturday? The guys have a pretty good idea on how the roster will look from what Sean Payton is doing in this game. The Nuggets schedule has been released. Did the NBA do the team nay favors at the end of the season? The hour wraps up with a look Inside The Internet.
0:00 - The Broncos looked good in joint practice yesterday! In fact, Sean Payton said he won't play any starters vs the Cardinals tomorrow. Do we like that? Would you want to see the starters get some reps?15:05 - The full Nuggets schedule is out! Which games are we looking forward to?33:18 - Sean Payton wasn't the only one impressed by Bo Nix yesterday. The AZ Cardinals defense also had some high praise for him after practice.
0:00 - Between the Avs, Nuggets, and Broncos...which team is most likely to finish 1st in their division? Rank them 1-3 most likely to least likely to win their division.13:43 - Did the Avs have a good offseason? Moser explains why you should still believe in the Avalanche heading into next season.31:47 - How will Sean Payton fill out the final roster? Will he keep 4 RBs? How many WRs? Who's on the bubble?
The Broncos and Cardinals got after it at the shared workout yesterday, in which Bo Nix was dialed in. Cardinals star TE Trey McBride had his way with the Denver defense. Sean Payton announced the starters will not play in tomorrow's preseason game. Eric and Bruce evaluate Nix's training camp and how he has looked overall. A couple of Cardinals defenders had some glowing remarks about Nix's play. Plus, the Denver Nuggets 2025-26 schedule is out and the guys talk about why the schedule makers did not do the Nuggets any favors. Catch a Friday episode of Hot Takes!
In my latest Broncos podcast presented by Hoggatt Injury Law, I explain why it was so important for Bo Nix to gain traction. Training camp has been clunky for the starting offense, but Thursday we were reminded of Nix's potential. Also, Sean Payton disappointed some fans by announcing starters would not play in Saturday's only home preseason game. My pod is made possible by the following great friends: Ted Shih's family law practice and Nate Lundy & Danny Bailey of Mile High Sports.
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te’o and Seth Rollins weighing in on Shedeur Sanders' injury and Caleb Williams’ preseason debut. Then Seth tries to beat Kyle in NFL/WWE Trivia. Jamie reacts to Taylor Swift’s first podcast appearance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te’o and Seth Rollins answering Throwdown Thursday questions - Is Micah Parsons or Terry McLaurin more critical to teams success? Will Rams or Chargers have more wins this season? GOING FOR 2 - what’s your reaction to Miami Dolphins struggling in joint practices? Abdul Carter won’t get a haircut until he gets a sack? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley open today’s show talking about their preshow happenings between Stoke being ambushed by some friendly fans and Mike being forced to brave Snake Alley one last time. Mike pries the story of Stink and Stoke’s chat with Sean Payton out of him and he tried to pry some inside info from him as well. The AFC has a killer’s row of QB’s but the Broncos’ own division might be especially tough, do they think the Broncos have a chance to take the AFC West? A prominent national talking head thinks so and the guys give their take to close out the first hour.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth enter the third hour filling Stink in on an eventful morning that included Mike’s trek through Snake Alley and Operation Bagel Run. Stink gives his side of his and Stoke’s conversation with Sean Payton. Terrell Davis sees some of the great Broncos teams he played on in this young Broncos team, does Stink see it as well? Mike, Stink, and Stoke finish the third hour previewing what they’ll be looking for in the Broncos’ joint practice with the Cardinals today.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the fourth hour grilling Mike about the fact that neither Stink or Stoke have ever met Mrs. Evans before they get Stink’s take on the most underrated player on the Broncos. They fight through their squabbles and Stoke’s hold-in to take on The Drive’s trivia challenge. Stink and Stoke do a vibe check after their conversation with Sean Payton at practice yesterday. Mike, Stoke, and Stink wrap up today’s show saying farewell to training camp 2025 and the Broncos training facility as they know it.
Ep. 914 - Fitting that the hometown boy had a good showing against the hometown team. Trey McBride, who grew up a Broncos fan, was “unguardable” in Thursday’s joint practice, according to Darren Urban, who was this show’s eyes and ears in Denver. Following practice, and minus his bucket hat, Darren joined Craig Grialou to discuss what he saw from the offense - McBride obviously, but also Kyler Murray, Marvin Harrison Jr., and Trey Benson - as well as the defense plus his account of the lone dust-up between the two teams that, to no one’s surprise, involved Tip Reiman in a special teams period. Also, Darren and Craig react to Calais Campbell, himself a Colorado native, saying he would be “very surprised” if this is not his last season and Broncos head coach Sean Payton telling the media neither team plans to play many of its starters on Saturday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour three of The Drive kicks off with Zach, Phil, and Drew getting ready to continue their Triva win streak! Before the questions start, could producer Dante Gomez be in the hot seat? The Broncos offense showed out for the first time this camp. What looked good, what stood out during this great practice? The running back conversation continues. Which players need to put on good tape to land on a 53 man roster, and which ones are on the verge of being Broncos? Could it be that we are somehow over analyzing this roster? Could coach Sean Payton already have his roster ready to go?
0:00 - Sean Payton had a list of 14 (or 17) things that bothered him about the preseason trip to play the Niners. He referenced a music festival across from the hotel that disturbed the Broncos at 2am. Our festival insider Jesse Trujillo offered some insight into the debacle.14:44 - Broncos CB Riley Moss sat down (in the hot seat) for an interview with Vic yesterday. Expectations for the Broncos defense, skinny jeans, coffee...nothing is off the table. 35:29 - Shedeur Sanders made his preseason debut with the Browns last weekend, and it shattered preseason viewing records. Has there ever been this much buzz for a 5th round QB (or 5th round player in general) in NFL history?
00:00 Rockies talk.12:55 Benjamin Hochman joins the show.33:40 Bo Nix comments on Sean Payton.
00:00 Cross talk.23:40 Broncos practice today.38:55 Sean Payton comments to Kay Adams.
The Arizona Cardinals are in town to face the Broncos in a shared practice today ahead of the second preseason game on Saturday. Why are the Broncos preseason opponents the 49ers, Cardinals and Saints? Colorado native Trey McBride is one of the best tight ends in the NFL. Where does he rank among best football players to come out of the box state? Bo Nix and Courtland Sutton on their head coach. Browns star Myles Garrett was cited for speeding again, going 100 MPH in a 60 MPH zone. And what does it say about Sean Payton that he is simplifying and shortening his play calls so they are easier to understand? Catch a Thursday edition of Hot Takes with Eric Goodman and Bruce Haertl!
The guys revisit the lessons from last season that they vowed never to forget to establish a strict new set of rules to follow this year, loosely inspired by Christopher Nolan's ‘Memento.' 2:07 An overview of the lessons from last season 4:45 Take great players in great offenses 12:27 Pick the guys you want 19:02 Marie Kondo was right 28:55 Don't trust Kyle Shanahan 34:03 Don't shackle yourself to Sean Payton's whims 43:10 Avoid Aaron Rodgers 46:47 Avoid toxic people and toxic situations 54:23 Take Ja'Marr Chase first 55:35 Don't underestimate Joe Burrow (again) 1:09:30 Emails Sponsored by YahooFantasy #YahooPartner. Play now at yahoofantasy.com/promo. Getaway sales event. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Producers: Ronak Nair, Kai Grady, and Carlos Chiriboga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te’o and Terron Armstead examining how they feel about the Buffalo Bills now that James Cook returned to practice - what one word would you use to describe the anticipation you have for Josh Allen’s season. WHITEBOARD WEDNESDAY - which NFL team will you remain flexible and fluid on? Prior to Shedeur Sanders, who was the most polarizing rookie? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te’o and Terron Armstead discussing why Justin Fields could work with the New York Jets. Will the Jets be playing meaningful football in December? Jaguars kicker Cam Little joins the show and talks about his 70-yard preseason field goal vs. the Eagles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth enter the third hour talking about nothing in particular before they voice their concerns about how the Broncos’ offense has looked lately. Do you have faith that the coaches can get the team on the right track? Sean Payton spoke about RJ Harvey’s performance in his debut and Mike gets the players’ perspective on the young back. They hear what Sean Payton had to say about the punter’s poor debut and they debate whether Jahdae Barron is too much of a luxury pick.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley open the second hour hearing some trouble in paradise between Sean Payton’s list getting up to 17 and Bo’s problem with practice. Sean Payton told-all to Kay Adams about getting off to a fast start, the must-haves for a Super Bowl run, and Bo’s expectations. They discuss the depth across the roster. What’s Trending? Bonitto and Jameis break down a big play, Tom Brady with a stomach churning comparison, and the clown show in Dallas.
In hour 4 of Dover and Cecil the guys react to what Joe Lombardi had to say about RJ Harvey and Bo Nix today. How do the guys react to Sean Payton and his doubling down on Super Bowl expectations? How good can the D be? Well PS2 certainly ahs an opinion and it’s one that should excite Broncos country. The guys let you know which players they will be watching during tomorrows practice.
In hour 3 of Dover and Cecil get into what they saw in todays practice. Is there someone missing from practice? Is a surprise player still getting first team reps? The guys dissect what Sean Payton had to say yesterday. The guys take a look at what is happening around the NFL. Cecil gives some fantasy insight.
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te’o and D'Marco Farr discussing how confident they are in Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams to win the NFC West. Are the 49ers the biggest challengers to the Rams? BIG DEAL or NO BIG DEAL - Shedeur Sanders ranked as 4th QB on Browns depth chart? Tom Brady says Patrick Mahomes reminds him the most of himself? NFL Encyclopedia Aaron Schatz joins the show and explains why the Eagles are not a top-5 team to open the season, why the Ravens are the top team and Commanders are the 5th ranked team, and then he gives his Super Bowl matchup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te’o and D’Marco Farr answering several questions - What are your thoughts on Cam Heyward holding in? Does Caleb Williams need preseason reps? Should Patriots institute the tush push? FLIPPIN OUT - Do you want Jaxson Dart or Shedeur Sanders starting sooner? Is Caleb Williams or JJ McCarthy more important in the NFC North?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley open today’s show back at Broncos training camp talking about the little things like watching someone who cut you off getting pulled over before they discuss how evaluation changes after the first preseason game. Mike gets defensive about his softball league before they pivot to breaking down RJ Harvey’s carries against the Niners. Aer the Chiefs set to regress back to the pack? The guys discuss. Mike and Stoke wrap up the first hour joined by our 9News Broncos Insider, Mike Klis, to get his take on the Broncos’ first preseason game and some inside info about the 14 things Sean Payton was pissed off about.
Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Phil and Richie recapping what they saw out at Broncos training camp today. The guys share about how hands on Sean Payton was today in coaching up the wide receivers. We compare and contrast the two Broncos quarterbacks from today’s practice. With Bo Nix having the starting quarterback job secured, has this unlocked Jarrett Stidham to play worry free and take risks? Is Tyler Badie on his way of earning the Broncos third running back position? We react to Nik Bonitto making the NFL’s top 100 list, coming in at number 38. Has this honor earned Bonitto even more money on his future contract extension with the Broncos?
In hour 3 of The Drive, Phil and Richie continue to break down what they saw out at Broncos training camp today. The guys share about how hands on Sean Payton was today in coaching up the wide receivers and situational football. Is Tyler Badie on his way of earning the Broncos third running back position? We compare and contrast the two Broncos quarterbacks from today’s practice. With Bo Nix having the starting quarterback job secured, has this unlocked Jarrett Stidham to play worry free and take risks? Veteran NFL reporter James Palmer joins the show to discuss James’ takeaways from Saturday’s preseason game, Nik Bonitto being ranked in the top 40 on the NFL’s top 100 players list, and how Sean Payton will handle playing the starters throughout the rest of preseason.
In hour 4 of Dover and Cecil the guys react to an article detailing Nix and his running ability. Do the guys think we will see more or less of Bo using his legs this season? The guys take a deeper look into the RB numbers from last weekends game. Do the numbers tell us who is here to stay? Sean Payton spoke after practice and the guys react to news from camp.
Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te’o and D’Marco Farr reacting to several rookie performances in the preseason - what did you think of Shedeur Sanders, Jaxson Dart and Cam Ward? Saints LB Demario Davis joins the show and talks about what stood out to him in the Saints preseason debut and what its like playing for Kellen Moore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te’o and D'Marco Farr weighing in on the NFL preseason performances of Shedeur Sanders, Jaxson Dart and Travis Hunter. What stood out to you the most during the rookies preseason debuts. THERE’S NO WAY - the hosts highlight incredible moments from the preseason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley open today’s show reliving a fun barn party that Joel Dreesen hosted where Mike learned all about Lana Stokley’s illustrious college softball career. They break down how the offense looked in their preseason opener, were the struggles on offense a good thing? What were the bright spots on Saturday? The guy grade Bo’s performance for week 1 before they highlight the positives of the Broncos’ first outing of 2025. Mike and Stoke finish the first hour discussing whether Sean Payton and the Broncos will take the game in Santa Clara as a reality check.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the fourth hour talking about culture throughout the organization after Sean Payton said that there were over a dozen things off the field that got him pissed off. There was a huge negative reaction throughout Broncos Country after week one of the preseason but Mike, Stink, and Stoke highlight numerous positives they saw in the game. Shedeur Sanders made waves in his NFL debut and the guys discuss everything surrounding it like his entrance and taking time to confront a reporter after the game. Mike, Stink, and Stoke finish a Reaction Monday with the best stories going on around the wide world of sports.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley open the second hour with a pissed off Sean Payton as they discuss the way the Broncos approached their first preseason game. Mike takes victory lap on one of his takes from last week after the overwhelmingly negative reaction to the Broncos underwhelming preseason performance. They discuss the defensive performance from the 1st team and they break down Bo’s performance. What’s Trending? Shedeur’s shining debut, CeeDee Lamb gets trucked, Brady’s boring statue, Coors goes Bananas, an old timer update, the never ending heartbreak of Tommy Fleetwood, and a close call in the winner’s circle.
In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil continue to react to the Broncos first preseason game over the weekend in Santa Clara. We debate if Nik Bonitto is worthy of a huge contract that elite pass rushers are getting recently. Phil explains why Tyler Badie separated himself in Saturday's game. We hear from Sean Payton and his thoughts on the Broncos running back room. Today’s “Three Count” features the Broncos new rookie punter struggling in his NFL debut, the first AP poll for the college football season, and where CU and other Big 12 teams landed on the rankings. Zach and Phil break down Shedeur Sanders’ NFL debut from Friday night after all the attention he was receiving from his viral entrance to the stadium.