Podcast appearances and mentions of Sean Payton

Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with Ravens-Steelers on Sunday night. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te'o, and Mike Garafolo discuss how the AFC North plays out. Whiteboard Wednesday asks which Wildcard matchup are you hoping for? Plus, what one word describes Bo Nix headed into the playoffs with the Broncos? Stay tuned for "Into the Booth' 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.

Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with the different ways the NFC playoff picture could change. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te'o, and Mike Garafolo discuss which team they think will clinch the 1 seed in the NFC. Kyle and Mike award their best game calls from Week 17. Plus, the breakfast table reveals their plans for ringing in the New Year! The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of The Drive kicks off with Zach and Phil cross talking with Will. The guys discuss the path for the Broncos to the Super Bowl and if the guys would be rooting for the easiest path possible? Zach and Phil debate who the scariest team in the AFC is outside of the Broncos. Are the Charges a sneaky team to watch out for in the playoffs with Jim Harbaugh's success against Sean Payton? We preview tonight and tomorrow's quarterfinal games of the College Football Playoffs. Will Miami's defense keep it closer with #2 Ohio State than most think? Will Texas Tech and Oregon be the best game of the quarterfinal with #5 taking on #4? Will Oregon be too fast for Texas Tech? 

Cecil and Will Petersen began the show giving their reaction to Nikola Jokic's injury. The fellas discussed who is most responsible for turning the Broncos around, Bo Nix, Sean Payton, Greg Penner, or George Paton. The guys gave their thoughts on PFF having the Broncos with the best odds to win the Super Bowl. 

In the 2nd hour, Dover and Will discussed if Sean Payton has been right about everything he's said since becoming the head coach of the Broncos. Can the Broncos force more turnovers in the playoffs? The guys broke down who Trey Lance really is and why he couldn't make things work. Will the Broncos blow out the Chargers this weekend? 

Mike Hoss interviewed Saints running back Audric Estime on WWL's weekly "Saints Hour." Estime recapped his strong Week 17 performance against the Tennessee Titans, discussed his opportunity in New Orleans, and previewed the team's upcoming matchup against the Falcons. He remembered his NFL journey and his collegiate career at Notre Dame. Estime praised his childhood mentors and the growth of rookie quarterback Tyler Shough. He also compared and contrasted Sean Payton and Kellen Moore.

Mike Hoss interviewed Saints running back Audric Estime on WWL's weekly "Saints Hour." Estime recapped his strong Week 17 performance against the Tennessee Titans, discussed his opportunity in New Orleans, and previewed the team's upcoming matchup against the Falcons. He remembered his NFL journey and his collegiate career at Notre Dame. Estime praised his childhood mentors and the growth of rookie quarterback Tyler Shough. He also compared and contrasted Sean Payton and Kellen Moore.

Denver Broncos wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. has been the subject of many conversations the last two years when discussing which receiver will explode in production in Sean Payton's offense. However, the stat production has not been there and therefore sparks the discussion on whether or not the Broncos made the right decision moving up to draft the Oklahoma product. Also, the Broncos have some important decisions to make regarding their 2026 free agent class. Is running back J.K. Dobbins absolutely guaranteed to re-sign with Denver?Join the Broncos Avenue community to receive exclusive perks! Get early access to videos, ad-free episodes, special badges and MORE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVaN0vAKhNky_bhTwW1VQFQ/joinWant us to cover MORE Denver Broncos news? Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@BroncosAvenue?sub_confirmation=1Socials: https://linktr.ee/broncosavenue

Bri Maestas and Patrick Chiotti are back on Bleav in the Broncos, sponsored by FanDuel Sportsbook! With the Broncos coming off a tough loss at home to the Jaguars and a win over the Mahomes-less Chiefs in Kansas City, the Mile High Magicians are only one win away from securing the top seed in the AFC playoffs. Here's what Patrick and Bri break down in this episode: What did Denver learn from their tough home loss? What breaking the losing streak in Kansas City means for this team. Is it finally time to see Sean Payton for who he truly is? Justin Herbert is OUT for the Week 18 matchup: are the Broncos still on upset alert? Make sure you follow Patrick (@PatrickChiotti) and Bri (@BriMaestas303) on Twitter and BlueSky, subscribe to the show on whatever podcast listening platform you're on, and follow the Bleav Network (@BleavNetwork) on Twitter as well! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cody and Felix break down the schematic issues plaguing the Cowboys and Commanders, and analyze how Brian Flores used specific pressure packages to confuse Jared Goff. The duo also discusses the Saints' resurgence, the Jaguars' playoff potential, and Caleb Williams' undeniable talent.—In this episode:- The continued dysfunction of the Las Vegas Raiders and the confusion surrounding their offensive staff structure.- Dan Quinn's defensive regression in Washington and the potential coordinator carousel looming for the Cowboys.- Brian Flores' tactical masterclass against the Lions and how he utilized specific pressure packages to rattle Jared Goff.- Takeaways from the Chiefs-Broncos Christmas matchup, including the heated exchange between Bo Nix and Sean Payton.- The contrast between Caleb Williams' "undeniable" raw talent and the 49ers' highly structured efficiency under Kyle Shanahan.—Timestamps:0:00 - Intro & The Raiders "Dumpster Fire" 5:02 - Cowboys vs. Commanders & Dan Quinn's Future 10:08 - The Cowboys' DC Search: Why Flores/Leonard Might Not Happen 15:42 - Broncos vs. Chiefs: Bo Nix Yelling at Sean Payton 19:15 - Chargers vs. Texans & CJ Stroud's Struggles 24:59 - Packers vs. Ravens: Derrick Henry's Dominance 28:26 - Bengals vs. Cardinals: Arizona's Defensive Injuries 32:30 - Steelers vs. Browns & Aaron Rodgers' Sack Aversion 35:12 - Dolphins Recap & Todd Bowles on the Hot Seat? 37:55 - Saints vs. Titans: Why New Orleans is a 2026 Sleeper 41:25 - The Jaguars' Ascent & Liam Coen's Impact 43:31 - Patriots vs. Jets & Drake Maye's Potential 48:42 - Vikings vs. Lions: Brian Flores' Masterclass vs. Goff 52:30 - Bears vs. 49ers: Caleb Williams vs. The Shanahan Machine 55:29 - Eagles vs. Bills Recap 56:22 - Seahawks vs. Panthers & Bryce Young 58:48 - Rams vs. Falcons & Kirk Cousins' Future 1:00:06 - Outro—» Join Felix and Cody each Wednesday as we dive deep into the game we love!MatchQuarters is a reader-supported publication. So, make sure to subscribe.—© 2025 MatchQuarters | Cody Alexander | All rights reserved. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.matchquarters.com/subscribe

Matt Jones and Drew Franklin jump into Week 17 with the Bears just falling short against the 49ers. Week 18 will have a big impact on playoff scenarios and Matt is wondering how many NFC are legit contenders. The Eagles 2nd half stats and lack of offense has Drew doubting them in the playoffs. Which QB are you going to trust in the playoffs? Matt highlights teams that have disappointed down the stretch. Matt recaps his first play by play experience and the feedback from fans. Matt explains some of the 'magic' during the broadcast and how coaches would reveal their game plans. Looking back at the Christmas NFL games, how did we see two of the best kickers in the league struggle? The Lions took a bad loss to the Vikings. Matt feels bad for Travis Kelce's possible last home game at Arrowhead. The Texans defense could give them a chance in the playoffs. The Ravens put up a strong game against the Packers. The Steelers have to be disappointed losing to the Browns. The Patriots rolled past the Jets. The Colts have lost 7 of 8...Matt wonders if it was worth it for Philip Rivers. The Raiders lose and become the favorite for the #1 overall pick. Plus, Matt reviews some rules for wearing different sports jerseys.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 Isaac Rochell sharing the list of HOF Finalists! Panthers fan Joe Van Hoven on his viral moment from Week 17. Later, Kyle takes listener phone calls!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 Isaac Rochell reacting to the Falcons shocking upset over the Los Angeles Rams - what’s going on with the Rams? Then they discuss the strast differences between Mike Vrabel and Sean Payton after their team clinched their division.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off the third hour reacting to the Nikola Jokic injury, they speculate the severity and try to play detective when it comes to the injury. They move onto lighter news like the Avs’ continued dominance and the Broncos’ divisional crown. The Broncos’ defense has put out a lacking sack attack since the bye week and the guys argue against Sean Payton’s comments about their struggles. Mike and Stoke wrap up the third hour talking about the big game that the big guy is calling.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley open the fourth hour coming to terms with the Jokic injury timelines, albeit with some optimism about the shorter timeline. Mike vents about ESPN’s (lack of) coverage on Jokic’s injury. They worry about the long term prospects of the Nikola Jokic injury if the worst-case scenario comes to pass. They discuss how Sean Payton motivated the team before the season with his Super Bowl comments and Mike gets Stoke’s take as a player. The guys finally get Nikola Jokic’s diagnosis from Shams and they break down what it means for the Nuggets for this season and beyond. Stoke recaps and re-racks his Telestrator Tuesday film breakdown of the Broncos’ go-ahead drive on Christmas night. Mike and Stoke cap off today’s show discussing the Nikola Jokic news and all of the other major injuries the Nuggets have suffered.  

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off today’s show with their instant reactions to the Nikola Jokic injury. They move onto lighter news like the Avs’ blowout win over the Kings and the Broncos’ AFC West championship swag. They consult an internet doctor before they discuss the Chargers’ starters resting for Week 18. Will the Broncos play like they did last year or last week? Mike has a good gut feeling about Jokic’s injury but can the Nuggets survive without him for any period? They confront Sean Payton for speaking out both sides of his mouth about the pass rush. Mike and Stoke are joined by our 9News Broncos Insider, Mike Klis, to get his take on the defensive deficiencies and how he thinks the Broncos will come out against the Chargers.  

In the 2nd hour, Dover and Richie heard from Sean Payton on how confident his team is after saying this team could win a Super Bowl earlier this season. The fellas had some fun with the worst fantasy football punishments. The guys talked about how thankful the Nuggets are that Nikola Jokic's injury isn't season-ending. Who actually turned the Broncos around? 

Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with the Eagles holding on for a win over the Bills. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te'o, and Willie Colon discuss the Texans possibly being the biggest threat in the AFC. Plus, the breakfast table awards their Game Balls for Week 17! The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thrilling finishes and playoff matchups still to be determined: A Sunday to remember Poised for the Playoffs? A play and player short From AI to Awesome A Weird Game Which do you trust? Legendary Game Ball 10 Takes with Kyle Brandt is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with Niners outlasting the Bears. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te'o, and Willie Colon discuss the playoff scenarios coming in Week 18. Plus, which plays need to be looked at again! Stay tuned for 'Game Balls' 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.

Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley kick off the third hour highlighting the culture that Sean Payton has built with the Broncos. Stoke shares some big worries about the Broncos ahead of the playoffs. They expose some freezing cold takes before they highlight the greatness of Nikola Jokic. They look at the betting line for Week 18 against the Chargers, what are the Vegas wise-guys telling us? Do the Broncos have to worry about a scrappy Chargers team in their quest to secure home field advantage? Mike and Stoke close out the third hour looking forward to the position of need on offense the Broncos need to address this offseason.  

In hour 2 of The Drive, Zach and Phil react to the breaking news from the Chargers that Justin Herbert will not play against the Broncos this upcoming weekend and will rest him before the playoffs. Do the Broncos need to blowout the Chargers with this news? We hear from Sean Payton and his thoughts on the Broncos needing to improve their ability to create turnovers. Are the guys concerned with Nik Bonitto's sack numbers decreasing as of late? Today's "Three Count" features the guys biggest takeaways from the weekend in the NFL and how the Oklahoma City Thunder have come back to earth in their last 10 games. We react to the Avalanche's comeback win over Las Vegas. Are the Avs "emptying the tank" too much during the regular season?

In hour 4 of The Drive, Zach and Phil react to Sean Payton and his lackluster comments on winning the divison and thoughts on the Broncos needing to improve their ability to create turnovers. Phil explains why the lack of Broncos defensive turnovers goes back to the way they practiced during training camp. Are the guys concerned with Nik Bonitto's sack numbers decreasing as of late? Will the Broncos be able to go out and finish the job of winning the number one seed against a Justin Herbert-less Chargers team? We share their reactions to the "Elway" documentary that came out recently on Netflix. What did the guys learn about John Elway and what more were they looking for? We wrap up the show debating if style points matter for the Broncos this upcoming weekend. 

In the final hour, Dover and Cecil explained why it would be smart for the Chargers to sit Justin Herbert and their starters this weekend against the Broncos. The guys reacted to Sean Payton saying that division champion gear is ugly. Why are the Patriots not getting called out for an easy schedule, but everyone did that to Bo Nix and the Broncos. 

Denver Broncos star pass rusher Jonathon Cooper is once again sparking new drama after his recent social media post that sent shots at the Kansas City Chiefs organization. Sean Payton and the Denver Broncos have also clinched the AFC West for the first time in 10 years and Denver is now in prime position to claim the top seed in the AFC conference. Broncos also signed a new center off the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad after losing a key starter to the injured reserve.Join the Broncos Avenue community to receive exclusive perks! Get early access to videos, ad-free episodes, special badges and MORE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVaN0vAKhNky_bhTwW1VQFQ/joinWant us to cover MORE Denver Broncos news? Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@BroncosAvenue?sub_confirmation=1Socials: https://linktr.ee/broncosavenue

Will the road to the Super Bowl run through Denver? In my latest Broncos podcast powered by Hoggatt Injury Law, I break down Sean Payton vs. Jim Harbaugh, the need for more of a run game from R.J. Harvey and how this team compares to the 2015 Super Bowl champions. My pod happens because of great supporters at Ted Shih Family Law and Nate Lundy and Danny Bailey of Mile High Sports. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with the Vikings win over the Lions. Hosts Sherree Burress, Kyle Brandt, Isaac Rochell, and Seth Rollins discuss the Lions being eliminated from the playoffs. Eagles OT Jordan Mailata reveals how the team is preparing for the Bills on Sunday and the team's singing group the 'Philly Specials'. We look at the rest of the Christmas Day games and prepare for Packers/Ravens on Saturday Night. Stay tuned for 'Mad Minutes 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.

Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with Christmas Day matchups. Hosts Sherree Burress, Kyle Brandt, Isaac Rochell, and Seth Rollins discuss the Giants/Raiders impacting the order of the NFL Draft. We hear Maxx Crosby's thoughts on the Raiders performance. Plus, The breakfast table looks at the best games this weekend in a 'Mad Minute'. The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast NetworkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The John Elway Netflix documentary debuted on Monday. John and Chad give their thoughts on the doc and their favorite Elway playing memories. More on Sean Payton and the Broncos offense controlling time of possession as well as getting Chris Jones to jump offsides on 4th & 2 in the 4th quarter. A look at the AFC playoff scenarios and the Chargers-Texans game tomorrow. 

More Broncos-Chiefs takeaways. How did the Denver defense play vs. a 3rd string quarterback? How far can the Broncos go in the playoffs and which team provides the toughest matchup? 4 down territory. More Jokic greatness, a look at NBA’s Western Conference and Sean Payton’s game plan and play calling last night. 

Denver Broncos win a close one on Christmas versus the Kansas City Chiefs to improve to an NFL-best 13-3 record and inch closer to the AFC's first seed. Despite a poor first half performance, Bo Nix and Sean Payton's offense put together an impressive second half along with rookie running back RJ Harvey to complete the sweep of the Chiefs in Arrowhead. Should you be concerned with the Broncos heading into their biggest game of the season against the Los Angeles Chargers?Join the Broncos Avenue community to receive exclusive perks! Get early access to videos, ad-free episodes, special badges and MORE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVaN0vAKhNky_bhTwW1VQFQ/joinWant us to cover MORE Denver Broncos news? Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@BroncosAvenue?sub_confirmation=1Socials: https://linktr.ee/broncosavenue

The Good Morning Football Podcast begins with hosts Sherree Burruss, Kyle Brandt, Isaac Rochell and Mike Garafolo previewing the Christmas slate of NFL games - are the Broncos ready to take the next step? Then they preview the Packers-Ravens matchup which has massive implications for both teams. Throwdown Thursday - is the Broncos defense or Bo Nix the better present for Sean Payton? Is Ben Johnson or Kyle Shanahan more deserving to earn NFL head coach of the year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel are getting ready for the holiday season and Matt recalls some of the gifts he gave to his offensive lineman. What are some of the best (or less than best) QB gifts given? While suits are regular gifts, Bobby reveals how he's bought some of his most expensive suits. NFL Red Zone's Scott Hanson drops by and explains how he broke into the business and met Matt a long time ago. At the same time, Scott relives a laughably regrettable experience with Mike Vrabel. Matt talks about his audition to host Red Zone and who he believes is one of the nicest people he's ever met in the NFL. Plus, is there a bucket list event that Scott would like to cover? Bobby wraps up with the best three games coming in Week 17. Have a Happy Holiday! Lots to Say with Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel is part of the NFL Podcast Network See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with a check-in on Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Manti Te'o, and Mike Garafolo discuss how Rodgers is fairing in Pittsburgh. Whiteboard Wednesday asks which Week 17 game are you watching the closest? Plus, Vikings FB CJ Ham drops by to discuss the Minnesota hosting the Lions on Christmas Day! Stay tuned for 'Into the Booth' 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.