Business of Sports: NFL Business Podcast

Scott O'Neil, President of the Philadelphia 76ers & New Jersey Devils joins Andrew on this week's podcast talking about his new book, "Be Where Your Feet Are." Scott talks about why he wrote the book (4:50), how to manage a work/home life balance (12:30), & his formula for success (20:26). linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew Brandt welcomes back Chris Seeger to the podcast. Chris is one of the lead player's attorneys in the NFL concussion settlement lawsuit. He & Andrew talk about the latest payouts, race norming, appeals, & more on this week's show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on the Business Of Sports, Andrew Brandt talks with attorneys Arthur Bryant and Lori Bullock about their efforts to reinstate non revenue sports programs and other Title IX lawsuits, specifically... - Title IX and its misconceptions (5:51) - How cases are formed (10:46) - The case to restore the Clemson men's track program (17:40 & 37:47) - Michigan State's swimming & diving lawsuit (43:24) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on the Business Of Sports, AndrewBrandt 'Rants' about Aaron Rodgers silence during his standoff with the Packers (:50), the Packers HOF inductees (6:33), Tim Tebow signing with the Jaguars (12:21), & the NBA Play in games (15:27). linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on the Business Of Sports podcast, Andrew Brandt discusses the NFL schedule release & what team executives typically look for first. (5:10) Also, Andrew talks more about the rift between Aaron Rodgers & the Green Bay Packers and offers up a potential resolution! (13:00) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Andrew Brandt recaps the 2021 NFL Draft & why he thinks many teams will start their rookie quarterbacks this fall (5:48). Andrew also talks about the Aaron Rodgers/ Green Bay Packers rift, specifically why Rodgers feels slighted (15:28), what's next for the Packers (21:40), the Packers corporate structure (& how it is different from the rest of the league) 22:40, & why he thinks the Rodgers/Packers relationship be saved. (26:45) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kansas City Chiefs Tight End Sean Culkin talks with Andrew Brandt on this week's podccast about his decision to take his 2021 NFL salary in Bitcoin. Specifically he talks about: - His background in finance. (9:50) - Sound Money. (17:13) - Comparing cryptocurrencies to gold. (18:17) - How his salary will be converted from USD to Bitcoin. (20:18) - Why Sean believes Bitcoin is not a bubble. (24:12) - Tax implications for selling Bitcoin. (26:14) - Why Sean doesn't plan to ever sell his Bitcoin. (27:38) - Investing in other cryptocurrencies & NFTs. (34:57) - The Chiefs 2021 outlook. (41:00) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week's episode is all about the European Soccer League. ESPN's Taylor Twellman joins Andrew Brandt to discuss... - How the European Super League came to fruition. (3:17) - The differences between the European Super League & the Champions League (4:57) - Why many people in Europe are upset about the Super League (5:56) - Why the owners were interested in the European Super League. (9:42) - Is the American sports model a form of Socialism? (15:46) - How are American EPL owners viewd by fans in Europe. (19:54) - Is the European Super League model a precursor to something else? (26:15) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Forbes Senior Contributor / Villanova Professor of Marketing Ray Taylor joins Andrew Bandt on this week's podcast to discuss: - Hideki Matsuyama's win at the Masters & his markting/endorsement potential. (10:15) - The fallout of a potential 2022 Beijing Olympic boycott. (24:26) Andrew also 'rants' on the NFLPA's priority for teams to stay away from the off season workouts (2:12) & the legality of the Buffalo Bills requiring COVID vaccinations to attend home games (7:06). linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on the podcast, Andrew talks about: - Aaron Rodgers hosting Jeopardy. (2:41) - Sam Darnold's trade to the Carolina Panthers. (8:11) - Latest on Deshaun Watson. (12:02) - Are college basketball athletes exploited? (15:19) - The strength of the MLBPA & disparity of team payrolls. (18:28) Sponsors - Download the Draft Kings Sports Book app and use code ROSS - Prevent hair loss by going to Keeps.com/BOS. Get your first month FREE! linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Defector Media's Kalyn Kahler is this week's guest on the pod. Kalyn has been covering the lawsuits filed against Deshaun Watson & shares some of the revealing details of the allegations. (12:20) Andrew also 'Rants' on the US Supreme Court hearing the Alston v NCAA case (1:54) & shares his thoughts on the NFL officially moving to a 17 game regular season. (6:01) This week's Sponsors: - Cuts Clothing: Clothes for the modern man. Get 15% off your first order at CutsClothing.com/BOS - Draft Kings Sports Book: Turn a $1 college basketball bet into $100 w code ROSS (Restrictions apply. See DraftKings.com for details.) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Andrew Brandt 'Rants' on the following subjects: - The NBA trade deadline & how it differs from the NFL's deadline. (1:17) - NFL Salary Cap prorations & voidable contracts. (8:04) - Deshaun Watson's legal issues & possible punishment from Roger Goodell. (14:09) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on the podcast, Andrew 'Rants' about: - The new media deals between the NFL & the TV Networks/Amazon...and why it's a great time to be an NFL owner. (2:28) - The start of Free Agency & his initial thoughts on teams who are spending & managing the salary cap well. (9:31) - The New Orleans Saints salary cap problems & why they added "dummy" years to Taysom Hills contract. (16:25) Note: For information & tickets to Villanova University's upcoming Sports Law Journal Symposium - click here. linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on the Business Of Sports, Andrew Brandt takes a deep dive into: - Dak Prescott's new contract with the Cowboys (1:25) - How NFL teams use the Franchise Tag as leverage (9:01) - The $182.5M NFL Salary Cap (14:54) - Ben Roethlisberger's salary cut to stay with the Steelers (20:03) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on the Busines Of Sports podcast, Andrew Brandt 'Rants' on: - Why dead money salary cap charges should not be back loaded (1:29) - A lower 2021 salary cap shouldn't come as a surprise to any NFL team (7:02) - JJ Watt's decision to sign with the Arizona Cardinals (9:26) - A lack of player empowerment in MLB & the NFL (18:01) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSprots Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week , Andrew Brandt goes in-depth on a 'MasterClass' type discussion explaining the NFL Salary Cap including: - What is a salary Cap (1:20) - Cap Myths (2:39) - Why does the NFL have a Salary Cap? (5:31) - Is the NFL a Hard Cap? (13:18) - What is pro-ration as it relates ot the Salary Cap? (15:09) - The Cap hit to the Eagles with the Carson Wentz trade (16:08) - Why its better to front load the cap? (21:30) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Greg Genske, CEO of VaynerBaseball joins Andrew on this week's podcast to talk about Baseball free agency & his client Justin Turner: - MLB Free Agency vs. the NFL & NBA. (7:09) - Why Justin Turner signed with the Dodgers & how close he came to joining another team. (10:57) - The ongoing labor issues between MLB & MLBPA (18:08) - Turner's positive COVID test during the 2020 World Series & Greg's role throughout the ordeal (21:23) - Why there is no salary cap in Major League Baseball (26:51) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on the Business Of Sports Podcast, Andrew 'Rants' on the following: - Why the lower television ratings from Super Bowl LV should not be alarming to anyone, especially the league office. (2:49) - Russell Wilson's recent comments and his future in Seattle. (7:51) - The latest on the Eagles/Wentz trade front. (13:55) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week's podcast, Andrew analyzes the blockbuster NFL trade that sent Jared Goff & 3 draft picks from the Los Angeles Rams to the Detroit Lions for Matthew Stafford (1:00). Andrew also explains the NFL Salary Cap (aka "Cap 101"), specifically dead money, signing bonuses, prorations, & the differences between the NHL & NBA caps. (15:26) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on the Business Of Sports podcast, Andrew Brandt dives deep into whether or not Aaron Roders (2:23), DeShaun Watson (10:31), and Carson Wentz (15:01) will be traded this off season. #BrandtsRants linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on the Business Of Sports, Andrew Brandt talks about: - The Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship game & his memories of the last time they hosted it back in January 2008 (1:01) - Andrew's relationship with former Eagles head coach Doug Pederson (7:12) - Why DeShaun Watson (& other high priced Starting QBs) will not be moved this off season (15:58) - James Harden & NBA Player Empowerment (19:08) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week the Business Of Sports is a simulcast of Andrew Brandt's weekly segment on the Ross Tucker Football Podcast. Andrew & Ross talk about Doug Pederson leaving the Eagles (2:47), what to expect from the Eagles in 2021 (5:44) & Andrew's relationship with Pederson & Brett Favre from their days together in Green Bay (7:47). They also discuss Bill Belichick's decision to turn down the Presidential Medal of Freedom (11:47), the loophole that allows OT Jared Veldheer to play for the Colts last week & the Packers this week (13:17), Jaylen Waddle's decision to play in the National Championship game (16:35), & the latest on the Houston Texans head coach search (19:02). linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew Brandt starts 2021 with a "Brandt's Rants" edition of the Business Of Sports podcast. This week he talks about: - The Eagles "Tanking" their Week 17 game against Washington (:59) - The NFL Firing & Hiring season of coaches & General Managers (12:18) - The evolution of the NFL General Manager position (16:22) - New York State legalizing Sports Betting (21:48) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew Brandt wraps up the year with his Top 10 list of the biggest "Business Of Sports" stories from 2020 including: 1. COVID (:49) 2. Activism (4:43) 3. Name Image & Likeness (6:31) 4. MLB / Turner Contract (9:02) 5. The sale of the New York Mets (10:33) 6. Influx of Private Equity & SPACs into Sports (11:34) 7. Washington Football Team's Name Change (14:33) 8. NFL QB Contracts (15:58) 9. The XFL Sale (18:16) 10. College Sports cutting non revenue programs. linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Eagles & Browns President Joe Banner returns to this week's podcast to talk with Andrew Brandt about: The 2020 NFL season (1:46), the 2021 NFL Salary Cap (6:08), the Philadelphia Eagles salary cap issues (7:48), Carson Wentz contract extension (11:47), Should the Eagles trade Carson Wentz? (16:17), The Jalen Hurts Draft Pick (33:48), New NFL Media Deals, Postseason picks, Officiating, & more. linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on the Business Of Sports, Andrew Brandt talks about: - Why the Eagles won't trade Carson Wentz & how his contract compares to Jimmy G, Mahomes, Watson, & others. (:43) - The Business of the NBA including James Harden leveraging the Houston Rockets for a trade (9:24) & why Giannis may not stay in Milwaukee for the entire 5 years of his extension. (11:23) - Nickelodeon's NFL Wild Card broadcast & marketing the game to a younger audience (16:01) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former ESPN TV & Radio host Trey Wingo joins Andrew on this week's Business Of Sports podcast to talk about: - Getting his start in the business & joining ESPN (2:43) - The NFL in 2020 (16:13) - Is Joe Judge overrated? (21:21) - The Washington Football Team (23:52) - Carson Wentz (26:09) - COVID in the NFL (31:27) - The QB class of 2017 (38:52) - Transitioning out of ESPN (46:45) - Trey's new Podcast, "Half Forgotten History" (52:06) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew 'Rants' on the Ravens @ Steelers game & why it should not be played after being postponed from Thanksgiving Day (1:01). He also talks about the COVID risks to NFL athletes (14:20), & why the Philadelphia Eagles won't be moving on from Carson Wentz (19:32). linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Andrew shares an interview he recorded back in June of 2020 with legendary NFL executive Bill Polian. They discuss several topics including the team owners he worked for including: - Ralph Wilson in Buffalo (12:51) - Jerry Richardson in Carolina (25:30) - Jim Irsay in Indianapolis (28:04) Andrew & Bill also talk about the end of Peyton Manning's tenure with the Colts (30:42), minority opportunities in the NFL (43:02), Colin Kaepernick's NFL job prospects/activism (49:51), & their time together at ESPN (56:37) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week's podcast, Andrew "Rants" about the Green Bay Packers signing David Bakhtiari to a 4 year contract extension (1:14). Andrew also goes in-depth on NBA free agency, specifically James Harden wanting out of Houston (9:51). linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CNN Political commentator Bakari Sellers talks with Andrew about the 2020 Presidential Election, specifically ... - The enormous voter turnout (2:21) - Why the pollsters got it wrong (5:01) - Will the Electoral College ever go away? (11:49) - The Biden transition (14:08) - Gridlock & Divisiveness in Congress ( 17:24) - Attacks on the Media (18:53) - Activism by pro athletes to encourage voting & other social issues. (25:20) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week is a Brandt's Rants edition of the Business Of Sports podcast. Andrew 'Rants' on the following topics: - The NFL Trade Deadline & why it's not as active as other sports (1:26) - The Patriots Cap issues & Bill Belichick's excuses (12:32) - Andrew's hope for the Presidential Election ( 18:05) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Atlanta Falcons General Manager Thomas Dimitroff returns to the pod to talk about his inital reaction of being let go by Atlanta (3:32), Rich McKay's return to football operations wih the Falcons (11:57), working hand in hand with Dan Quinn (24:45), the Falcons struggles in 2020 (30:53), his commitment to fitness (34:48), & more. linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the two year anniversary of the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL Day), co-founder Paul Rabil joins Andrew to talk about building a sports league from the ground up, embracing new media, playing in a bubble (before the NBA), his TV broadcasting deal with NBC, & so much more. linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew & panel of top fitness entrepreneurs look inside the fitness industry adapting to the new normal during the pandemic. Yen Chu (Exuinox), Aryan Rashed (Tremble Pilates), Nicki Warnick (Iron Cross Athletics), & Mark Megna (Anatomy Fitness) all discuss their businesses & how to navigate then moving forward. Andrew also comments on Dak Prescott's injury & the upside of his NFL financial future. linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, it's a 'Brandt's Rants' edition of the Business Of Sports with Andrew talking about: - The Tennessee Titans COVID outbreak (:45) - The NFL's handling of the pandemic (8:28) - Why Bill O'Brien was destined to fail in Houston (11:49) - Aaron Rodgers stellar start to 2020 (17:07) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week is a Brandt's Rants edition of the Business Of Sports podcast. Andrew shares his thoughts on this week's biggest stories including: - The return of College Football (2:48) - The Tennessee Titans COVID outbreak (9:20) - Why NFL Ratings don't really matter (13:14) - Does Tyrod Taylor have a legal claim? (15:42) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Chargers team physican, Dr. David Chao talks with Andrew on a wide range of topics including: - The responsibillities of a team physician (4:50) - Junior Seau (10:00) - How concussion protocols have evolved (15:58) & the 'Edelman' rule (21:30) - Tyrod Taylor's punctured lung (25:30) - 2020 injuries...more than normal, or just higher profile names? (40:30) - Grass vs Turf injuries ( 47:15) - Covid & the NFL (52:51) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Charlotte Hornets PJ Washington has teamed up with SportBLX to offer investment shares on his future earnings. On this week's episode, Andrew talks with PJ & Sport BLX co-founder Joe De Perio about the relationship, how to invest, & the future of investing in pro athletes. Connect with the Pod: linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a 'Brandt's Rants' edition of the Business Of Sport podcast. This week Andrew talks about: -The start of the NFL season (2:00) -Why Jadeveon Clowney went to Tennessee instead of New Orleans (8:29) - How Deshaun Watson's new deal compares to Patrick Mahomes contract (14:29) -Social justice in the NBA (19:50) Sponsor Download the DraftKings Sports Book app and enter code Ross for a signup bonus of up to $1,000 Connect with the Pod linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN's Bomani Jones joins Andrew on this week's podcast to talk about his Vanity Fair college football article. They also get into the differences between NBA & NFL players, why NFL players believe (more than other pro sports athletes) in the greater good of the team, how the BigTen is different than the other Power 5 conferences, &much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jason Wright joins Andrew on this week's podcast to talk about his new role as team President in Washington & other topics including: - Jason's upbringing (3:10) - Embracing activism for social justice & racial equality (5:52) - Jason's process for getting the team President job (21:21) - The name change (24:37) - Ownership in Washington (25:12) - Becoming the first African American NFL Team President (32:54) - Playing through the Covid pandemic. (34:06) Sponsor: Download the Draft Kings app and use promo code ROSS to claim your share of $100M in instant giveaways and put yourself in the running for the $1M cash top prize. Connect with the Pod: linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on the Business Of Sports, Andrew 'Rants' on the Big Ten & Pac-12's decision to cancel fall sports, the downside of spring football for those conferences, & why the other power 5 conferences are still forging ahead (2:30). Also, Andrew analyzes the new deals for George Kittle & Travis Kelce (17:16), Kenny Clark's deal in comparison to Patrick Mahomes (19:44), & finally, "Greater tolerance for greater talent, " the story of Kemah Siverand, the undrafted free agent for the Seahawks who tried to sneak a guest into the team hotel. linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Andrew talks with Andrew Cooper, a Cross Country/Track & Field athlete at Cal. Cooper is a leader of the #WeAreUnited movement, empowering college athletes to unite for safety reforms with an ultimate goal of creating a college football player’s association. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Andrew 'Rants' on the NFL/NFLPA agreement ie, the Covid CBA (2:48), The NFL Opt-Out deadline (13:49), economics over health (19:34), & the empowerment of college athletes (22:20). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week's podcast, Andrew gives an NFL update on Covid -19 including: - The NFL & NFLPA Agreement & how the salary cap will be affected in 2021 & beyond. (2:19) - Opt-Outs (7:42) -Positive Player tests (12:17) -The voluntary opt-out stipend (14:52) - High Risk opt-outs (17:51) - The lack of competitive balance in 2020 (20:32) Don’t miss out on today’s sponsor DRAFT KINGS Download the DraftKings Sports Book App and use code ROSS for a sign up bonus up to $1,000 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liz Clarke, columnist for the Washington Post joins Andrew on this week's Business Of Sports podcast. She details the problems throughout the Redskins organization including: Daniel Snyder's ownership/leadership, minority owners wanting out, the culture that led to sexual harassment, & much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former NFL Guard Geoff Schwartz talks with Andrew on this week's podcast about being a jewish NFL player, DeSean Jackson's anti semitic comments, & the reaction of others to Jackson's social media post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Andrew 'Rants' on many of the key stories in sports, including: the labor negotiations between the NFL & NFLPA, why the Patrick Mahomes deal is too 'Team Friendly,' DeSean Jackson's anti-semitic comments, a new team name in Washington, & the Ivy League postponing all fall sports until the spring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MLB Network & WFAN contributor Jon Heyman joins Andrew this week to discuss the negotiations between MLB & the MLBPA. Also, Andrew's 'Rant' of the week focuses on Cam Newton's signing in New England. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices