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NFL: The Insiders

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The Insiders Podcast: Super Bowl LIX Recap and Analysis, Jalen Hurts Joins the Insiders, and the Saints Plan to Hire Kellen Moore

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo provide a complete recap of the Eagles Super Bowl LIX win over the Chiefs; Brian Baldinger breakdowns the game; and MVP Jalen Hurts joins the show from Walt Disney World. Plus all the news from around the NFL, including Kellen Moore and the Saints planning to finalize a deal for him to become their next head coach; Aaron Rodgers and Jets likely parting ways; the 49ers granting wide receiver Deebo Samuel permission to seek a trade; and what the Titans might do with the number one overall pick in the draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 11, 202541 min

The Insiders Podcast: NFL Honors Highlights, Updates on the Eagles and Chiefs, and Nico Collins Joins the Insiders

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo report live from New Orleans at the site of Super Bowl LIX.  Cameron Wolfe and Jane Slater provide team reports from the Eagles and Chiefs. Plus highlights from the NFL Honors ceremony and Texans wide receiver Nico Collins joins the show from Radio Row. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 8, 202536 min

The Insiders Podcast: AJ Brown, Trent McDuffie, Cody Ford Join the Show and the 2024 Innie Awards!!

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista, Ian Rapoport & Mike Garafolo are live from New Orleans ahead of Super Bowl LIX. They pay to tribute to the life and legacy of Bears Owner Virginia McCaskey who died at the age of 102. Eagles WR AJ Brown and Chiefs CB Trent McDuffie join the show as they gear up for a Super Bowl rematch. Plus, the Insiders speak with Bengals guard Cody Ford live from radio row, preview the NFL Honors and their 2024 Innie Awards!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 7, 202540 min

The Insiders Podcast: NFLPA Says No to 18-Game Season, Broncos President Damani Leech and Comedian Bert Kreischer join the Insiders!

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport smf Mike Garafolo are live from New Orleans at the site of Super Bowl LIX. Sara Walsh and Jane Slater provide live reports with the latest on the Eagles and Chiefs. The Insiders discuss Myles Garrett’s comments regarding his trade request and the NFLPA’s statement that players do not want an 18-game season. Michael F. Florio reveals the must-see matchups that could decide Super Bowl 59. Plus, Broncos President Damani Leech and Comedian Bert Kreischer join the Insiders live from radio row! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 202540 min

The Insiders Podcast: Eagles & Chiefs Super Bowl Narratives, Patrick Peterson Joins

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista & Ian Rapoport come at you live from New Orleans in sight of Super Bowl LIX, with Mike Garafolo tapping in remotely. Stacey Dales & Cameron Wolfe report from the Eagles & Chiefs team hotels, and Judy shares her feature story on how Philadelphia rebuilt its roster to become arguably the best in the league. Plus, free agent CB Patrick Peterson joins the program at Radio Row.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 5, 202542 min

The Insiders Podcast: Live from Opening Night of Super Bowl LIX - Clark Hunt, Mark Donovan, and Jeffrey Lurie Join the Insiders

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista, and Ian Rapoport report live from New Orleans ahead of Super Bowl LIX. Sara Walsh and Stacey Dales provide live reports on the Eagles and Chiefs ahead of opening night. Plus Chiefs’ Chairman and CEO Clark Hunt, Chiefs’ Team President Mark Donovan, and Eagles’ owner Jeffrey Lurie join the Insiders live.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 4, 202542 min

The Insiders Podcast: Chiefs and Eagles Prep for the Super Bowl, Shedeur Sanders Speaks at the Shrine Bowl, and Tom Pelissero Goes 1-on-1 with Brian Kelly

NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo and Judy Battista are joined by Steve Wyche, Cam Wolfe, and Adam Rank to talk about the Eagles and Chiefs preparation for Super Bowl LIX. Plus Mike and Judy talk about the Giants and Jets’ draft plans; Jane Slater interviews Shedeur Sanders at the East-West Shrine Bowl; Tom Pelissero sits down with LSU head coach Brian Kelly; and the Insiders discuss the prices at Super Bowl 59.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 1, 202543 min

The Insiders Podcast: Jets Finalize Hire of New DC, Mike McCarthy’s Coaching Future and the Latest from the Senior Bowl!

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport, Judy Battista and Mike Garafolo discuss Steve Wilks joining the Jets coaching staff as Defensive Coordinator, Mike McCarthy deciding not to coach in 2025 and why Kellen Moore is the favorite to become the Saints’ next head coach. Plus, Bucky Brooks reveals his Mock Draft 1.0, Sara Walsh & Steve Wyche report on Super Bowl LIX between the Chiefs and Eagles, Omar Ruiz speaks with Vikings LB Jonathan Greenard and Ian Rapoport & Mike Garafolo interview 2025 draft prospects WR Pat Bryant & DT DJ Sanders from the Senior Bowl.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 30, 202542 min

The Insiders Podcast: Super Bowl Narratives, Senior Bowl & East-West Shrine Bowl Coverage

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo report live from the Reese’s Senior Bowl, joined by Judy Battista remotely. The Insiders discuss the biggest news stories of the day, including the Cowboys hiring Matt Eberflus as their new defensive coordinator, the Saints completing an interview with Eagles OC Kellen Moore for their head coaching vacancy and Giants GM Joe Schoen's comments on QB Prospect Shedeur Sanders. Jeff Chadiha joins with his five factors that will determine Super Bowl LIX, Cam Wolfe shares analysis on the Chiefs and Stacey Dales has a report on the Eagles. Plus, 1-on-1 interviews from Reese’s Senior Bowl’s top players.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 29, 202541 min

The Insiders Podcast: Head Coaching Updates, Championship Weekend Recap, and East-West Shrine Bowl Preview

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport are live from the Reese’s Senior Bowl. They are joined by Judy Battista to discuss the four head coaches introduced Monday including 1-on-1 interviews with the Cowboys’ head coach Brian Schottenheimer and Jets head coach Aaron Glenn. Plus Jeff Chadiha and Marc Ross discuss the Eagles and Chiefs advancing to Super Bowl LIX. The Insiders also preview the 2025 East-West Shrine Bowl.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 28, 202542 min

The Insiders Podcast: Raiders Hire Pete Carroll, Jaguars Hire Liam Coen, and Championship Sunday Preview

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Mike Garafolo, and Judy Battista discuss the biggest news from around the NFL including, the Raiders hiring Pete Carroll as their new head coach, the Jaguars hiring Liam Coen as their new head coach, and the Texans moving on from offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik. Plus, the Insiders get you set for Championship Sunday with analysis and discussion from Brian Baldinger, Adan Rank, Stacey Dales, Steve Wyche, Sara Walsh, and Cameron Wolfe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 25, 202540 min

The Insiders Podcast: Jets Hire Aaron Glenn, Jaguars Fire Trent Baalke and Andy Reid Joins the Show!

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport, Judy Battista and Mike Garafolo break down how former Lions DC Aaron Glenn became the next head coach of the Jets, why the Jaguars parted ways with GM Trent Baalke and explain why it was no surprise that Tom Brady and the Raiders hired former Bucs assistant GM John Spytek as their next GM. Chiefs HC Andy Reid joins the Insiders ahead of his 7th-straight AFC Championship Game appearance. Bucky Brooks and Cam Wolfe check in to preview the Conference Championship games. Plus, Stacey Dales sits down for a one-on-one interview with new Bears HC Ben Johnson!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 23, 202541 min

Coaching Changes, Conference Championship Weekend Preview, & HOF Finalist Torry Holt Joins the Insiders

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport, and Mike Garafolo dive into Aaron Glenn’s meeting with the Jets for their head coaching vacancy, Ben Johnson officially becomes Bears new head coach, and Josh McDaniels’ expected return as the Patriots’ offensive coordinator for a third stint. Sara Walsh and Cameron Wolfe preview the highly anticipated Bills-Chiefs championship showdown, while Brian Baldinger and Jeff Chadiha break down the biggest flaws of the teams still in contention on Championship Sunday. Plus, Hall of Fame finalist Torry Holt joins the Insiders!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 22, 202540 min

The Insiders Podcast: Bears Hire Ben Johnson, Divisional Weekend Recap, and Championship Sunday Previews

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista, Ian Rapoport, and Mike Garafolo react to the Bears hiring Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as their new head coach and discuss the wild finishes in the Ravens-Bills and Rams-Eagles games. Plus, Stacey Dales and Adam Rank join to weigh in on the Bears new hire; Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn is scheduled to interview with the Jets and Saints; and Sara Walsh, Cameron Wolfe, and Stacey Dales preview the Championship Sunday matchups.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 21, 202543 min

The Insiders Podcast: Titans Hire New GM, Goodell Talks 18-Game Season, and Ed Reed + Zane Gonzalez Join the Insiders

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport, and Mike Garafolo provide the latest news on Zay Flowers and Joe Mixon. Plus, the latest updates on coaching vacancies and who the Titans hired as their new GM; NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell talks about potentially expanding to an eighteen game regular season; Hall of Fame safety Ed Reed and Commanders kicker Zane Gonzalez join the show; and Jeff Chadiha and Adam Rank reveal the Chiefs and Lions biggest weaknesses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 18, 202543 min

The Insiders Podcast: Latest on Head Coaching Searches, Sam Darnold’s Next Contract, Brian Branch and Cobie Durant Join the Show!

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport, Judy Battista and Mike Garafolo share the latest injury news ahead of the Divisional Round of the playoffs and discuss Kellen Moore’s candidacy for the Cowboys head coaching job. They debate how Sam Darnold will approach the biggest decision thus far in his career. Lions Safety Brian Branch & Rams Cornerback Cobie Durrant join the Insiders ahead of divisional round matchups. Sara Walsh previews the Texans - Chiefs divisional round matchup and Brian Baldinger breaks down the head-to-head matchup between MVP Candidates Lamar Jackson & Josh Allen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 17, 202542 min

The Insiders Podcast: David Montgomery Returns, Lions Coaches Eye HC Roles, and Ravens' Roquan Smith Talks Playoffs

In this episode of The Insiders Podcast, NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista, and Ian Rapoport bring the latest updates, including David Montgomery’s return to full practice after his Week 15 knee injury and Lions coordinators Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn interviewing for head coaching roles ahead of their divisional matchup against the Commanders. The Bears continue their coaching search with interviews of Mike McCarthy and Steelers OC Arthur Smith. Sara Walsh and Bucky Brooks dive into the Texan vs.Chiefs showdown, Stacey Dales and Bucky preview Commanders-Lions, and Cameron Wolfe joins Bucky to analyze Ravens vs. Bills. Plus, Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith stops by to discuss Baltimore’s playoff journey.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 16, 202541 min

Lots to Say: NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport

The Patriots hire Mike Vrabel as their new head coach.  Matt tells stories of being Mike's teammate and what Patriots fans can expect next season. The Cowboys have interest in Deion Sanders and Bobby gives his first hand experience of working with Prime Time. Matt wonders how Deion gets along with Jerry Jones as well as an NFL locker room. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport talks about who the Jets, Bears, and Jaguars are considering.  What does the future look like for QBs Sam Darnold, Kirk Cousins, and Aaron Rodgers? Plus, how will Bobby and Matt combat mysterious drones flying over their homes? Lots to Say with Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel is part of the NFL Podcast Network See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 15, 20251h 4m

The Insiders Podcast: Wild Card Round Recap, Divisional Round Preview, Cowboys & Jets Coaching Vacancies

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista and Mike Garafolo react to the Wild Card Round coming to a close. The trio debates whether Sam Darnold hurt his future payday after an underwhelming performance against the Los Angeles Rams. Then, Jane Slater joins the show to discuss the top candidates for the Dallas Cowboys head coaching position. Brian Baldinger breaks down the Xs & Os of the Rams' win over the Vikings and looks ahead to AFC Divisional Round matchups, before Jeff Chadiha joins with questions for each team advancing to Divisional Round.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 15, 202542 min

The Insiders Podcast, Part I: Dallas Cowboys and Mike McCarthy Part Ways... Reports, Predictions & More

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo are joined by Jane Slater to discuss the report that Mike McCarthy will not return as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. In what is an incredibly deep analysis about the Cowboys organization, the reporters that broke this news offer perspective on what led to this result, from owner Jerry Jones' indecision to potential suitors for the open role.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 13, 202530 min

The Insiders Podcast, Part II: Mike Vrabel Inks with Patriots, Vikings-Rams Preview

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Mike Garafolo and Ian Rapoport deliver the second half of a two-part YouTube and podcast edition of the Insiders. The trio reacts to Mike Vrabel officially becoming the next head coach of the New England Patriots, before recapping the AFC Wild Card games. Later, the Insiders preview Vikings-Rams, which will be taking place in Arizona due to the Southern California wildfires.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 13, 202527 min

The Insiders Podcast: Deshaun Watson Tears Achilles Again, Wild Card Game Changers, and Matt Cassell Joins the Insiders

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo provide injury updates on Jalen Hurts, AJ Brown, Devonta Smith, and Jordan Love ahead of Wild Card Weekend. They also discuss the reports that Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy and Jerry Jones are expected to begin contract talks and that Browns quarterback DeShaun Watson could miss 2025 season after suffering another torn Achilles. Plus, Brian Baldinger and Adam Rank reveal the wildcard game changers and game wreckers, Cameron Wolfe previews the Broncos-Bills matchup, Stacey Dales reports on Packers-Eagles, and Bridget Condon talks Chargers-Texans. Finally, former NFL QB Matt Cassell joins show to share his new Podcast ‘’Lots to Say’’ with Bobby Bones.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 11, 202542 min

The Insiders Podcast: Raiders Fire GM Tom Telesco, Tyreek Hill Staying with Dolphins?, Playoff Injury Updates

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo provide injury updates on quarterbacks Jalen Hurts and Jordan Love, and receivers AJ Brown and Zay Flowers ahead of Wild Card Weekend. The Raiders fired general manager Tom Telesco, and receiver Tyreek Hill’s agent says he’s committed to Dolphins despite saying ‘’I’m out Bro’’ following Week 18.  Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot says the team is comfortable with QB Kirk Cousins being a backup to starting QB Michael Penix in 2025. Bills tackle Spencer Brown joins the show ahead of their matchup vs the Broncos. Omar Ruiz is live from Texans ahead of their Wild Card matchup against the Chargers, Sara Walsh reports on Commanders vs Bucs, and Brian Badinger has details on the Packers vs Eagles. The Insiders podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 10, 202541 min

The Insiders Podcast: Playoff Previews, Could Bill Belichick Return to the NFL?, and Luke Kuechly Joins the Insiders

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista, and Ian Rapoport provide injury updates on Jalen Hurts, Jordan Love, Zay Flowers and Amari Cooper ahead of Wild Card Weekend. And several NFL teams, including the Raiders, have been inquiring about Bill Belichick’s interest in a return to NFL; the Cowboys deny the Bears the opportunity to interview Head Coach Mike McCarthy; and Pete Carroll plans to interview with the Bears on Thursday. Steve Wyche previews Steelers-Ravens, Bridget Condon discusses Vikings-Rams, and Omar Ruiz talks Chargers-Texans. Plus, former Panthers linebackers and Hall of Fame finalist Luke Kuechly joins the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 9, 202543 min

The Insiders Podcast: Raiders & Titans Shakeup, Wildcard Round Preview, Patrick Surtain II & Quintin Lake Join

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Mike Garafolo, Judy Battista & Ian Rapoport report on the news of the Raiders firing head coach Antonio Pierce after one season. The Insiders also react to the Titans firing GM Ran Carthon and the Jaguars requesting to interview multiple candidates for their head coaching vacancy. Brian Baldinger & Sara Walsh look ahead to the Commanders-Bucs first round matchup, before Rams Safety Quentin Lake and Broncos Cornerback Patrick Surtain II join the show ahead of Wildcard Weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 8, 202542 min

The Insiders Podcast: Wild Card Weekend, Mike McCarthy's Future, and Tyreek Hill's Announcement

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Mike Garafolo, Judy Battista, and Ian Rapoport break down the biggest storylines from Wild Card Weekend, including coaching news and the latest on who’s staying and who was retained. Jane Slater provides updates on Mike McCarthy’s future with the Cowboys, while Omar Ruiz covers the Broncos securing the 7th seed and their upcoming showdown with the Bills. Sara Walsh reports on the Buccaneers clinching their fourth straight NFC South title, Bridget Condon previews the Steelers’ rematch with the Ravens, and Cameron Wolfe talks Tyreek Hill saying he’s done with playing with the Dolphins and decision to keep head coach Mike McDaniel & GM Chris Greer. Robert Kraft details why team fired HC Jerod Mayo, Marc Ross & Bucky discuss which team is HC vacancy is most desirable and analyze the new top 10 draft order for 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 7, 20251h 25m

The Insiders Podcast: Viking-Lions Preview, Mike Vrabel Interviews with the Jets, and Hall of Fame Finalist Marshal Yanda Joins the Insiders

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Mike Garafolo, and Ian Rapoport report on the biggest news from around the league, including Tua Tagovailao’s doubtful status for week eighteen with a playoff spot on the line for the Dolphins; Jerry Jones says the ‘’The Hay is in the Barn’’ regarding the future of coaching staff; and the Jets interviewed Mike Vrabel for their head coach vacancy. Also, Ravens legend and 2025 Hall of Fame Finalist, Marshal Yanda, joins the show, Stacey Dales reports on the Vikings-Lions matchup, Sara Walsh on Saints-Buccaneers, and Omar Ruiz on Chiefs Broncos. Plus, Adam Rank provides his 2025 Fantasy Draft Primer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 4, 202542 min

The Insiders Podcast: Pro Bowl picks & snubs, most dangerous & concerning playoff teams, is Aaron Rodgers done?

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Mike Garafolo & Ian Rapoport discuss Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa’s injury status ahead of his Week 18 matchup with a playoff spot on the line. New York Jets QB Aaron Rodgers admits his future with the team is uncertain. The Insiders also discuss general manager and head coach Interviews.  Plus, who made the Pro Bowl and who got snubbed? Jane Slater reports on the Commanders and Cowboys. Stacey Dales talks about the Vikings and Lions. And Brian Baldinger and Marc Ross reveal which teams could be the most dangerous and most concerning on Wild Card Weekend. The Insiders podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 3, 202541 min

The Insiders Podcast: Bengals Livin' on a Prayer, Mike Evans Chases 1000, J.K. Dobbins Joins

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport and Judy Battista deliver the biggest football storylines of week 18. First, the Insiders discuss the Eagles' decision to sit Saquon Barkley 101 yards shy of the NFL rushing record. Then, Tom and Ian interview Los Angeles Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins. Later in the show Sara Walsh, Cam Wolfe and Bucky Brooks all drop in to preview week 18's biggest matchups. To end the show, Michael F. Florio concludes the fantasy football season with his end-of-year awards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 2, 202542 min

The Insiders Podcast: Week 18 Storylines, Tight MVP Race, New Year Celebration

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista & Mike Garafolo tackle the biggest storylines heading into week 18. The trio breaks down the massive matchup between the Vikings & Lions, gives an update on Brock Purdy’s injury status and tries to figure out if the Eagles are better off playing starters, including Saquon Barkley -- who is 101 yards away from breaking the NFL’s single season rushing record. Then, Former NFL & UCLA Offensive Coordinator Eric Bieniemy joins the show and shares his best Patrick Mahomes story, Jeff Chadiha discusses what’s at stake in week 18, and Marc Ross & Brian Baldinger weigh in on the Lions MNF win over the 49ers. Later, Bridget Condon previews the Bengals & Steelers pivotal week 18 matchup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 1, 202542 min

The Insiders Podcast, Part I: Will Saquon Sit? A Vikings Trend & NY Giants Draft Position

NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo, Judy Battista, Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero deliver a two-part YouTube and podcast edition of "The Insiders." On the brink of history, do the Eagles start Saquon Barkley? The Insiders also discuss teams in the playoff hunt and paths to the playoffs for the Bengals, Broncos & Dolphins. Plus, how much did the Giants' win hurt their draft positioning in 2025?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 30, 202430 min

The Insiders Podcast, Part II: Complete Playoff Picture Analysis

NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo, Judy Battista, Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero take a deep dive into the NFC and AFC Playoff pictures. The Insiders begin with discussing whether or not the the Chiefs will rest starters week 18 against the Broncos, given that the Bengals need Kansas City to win in order to stay alive. Then, the quartet debates which team the Eagles would least like to see in Wildcard round and how the NFC South division winners impact the playoff matchups.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 30, 202428 min

The Insiders Podcast: Week 17's Playoff-Clinching Scenarios, Major Game Previews, Fantasy Championship Week

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport & Mike Garafolo set the table for week 17 with the biggest football headlines of the day. First, the Insiders react to Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts being ruled out for Sunday's game against the Cowboys. Then, Brian Baldinger breaks down the Packers-Vikings matchup and Jeff Chadiha tackles Broncos-Bengals. Cameron Wolfe also previews Jets-Bills. Later, the Insiders debate teams that could prevent the Chiefs from a Super Bowl 3-peat. To top it off, Adam Rank delivers his 'No Return Policy' fantasy players for Championship Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 28, 202442 min

The Insiders Podcast: Christmas Day Games, Playoff Scenarios, and Fantasy Finishers

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista & Mike Garafolo set the table for week 17 with previews to Chiefs vs. Steelers and Ravens vs. Texans while unpacking the latest playoff-clinching scenarios. How dangerous are the Packers after securing a playoff berth? Marc Ross weighs in, while Jeff Chadiha shares which playoff contenders he’s buying or selling. Finally, Michael F. Florio delivers his Fantasy Finishers to help you dominate Championship Week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 25, 202441 min

The Insiders Podcast, Part I: NFC Playoff Picture... Eagles Slip, Falcons Jump, Rams Gain Control

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport, Judy Battista and Mike Garafolo deliver a two-part podcast and YouTube edition of the Insiders during the countdown to Monday Night Football between the Saints and Packers. In the first part of the episode, the group analyzes the NFC playoff picture, beginning with the Philadelphia Eagles — a team that slipped in part because of a concussion suffered by starting quarterback Jalen Hurts on Sunday. Later, the Insiders debate the effectiveness of rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. in his debut as starter for the Atlanta Falcons, as well as the Rams' overall potential in the playoffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 23, 202429 min

The Insiders Podcast, Part II: AFC Playoff Picture, NY Giants Hold No. 1 Pick

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport, Judy Battista and Mike Garafolo deliver the second half of a two-part podcast and YouTube edition of "The Insiders." In this episode, the quartet analyze the AFC playoff picture, including potential Wildcard pushes from the Bengals, Dolphins and Colts. Later, the Insiders discuss the New York Giants having sole possession of the No. 1 pick in the 2025 Draft through week 16.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 23, 202428 min

The Insiders Podcast: Cameron Dicker’s Historic Field Goal, Chargers-Broncos Recap, and Playoff Scenarios

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Judy Battista discuss the big news from around the NFL and all of the week sixteen playoff-clinching scenarios. Brian Baldinger joins the show to discuss Chargers kicker Cameron Dicker making history with his fair-catch field goal in the Chargers win over the Broncos on Thursday Night Football. Plus, Steve Wyche discusses the AFC North matchup between the Ravens and Steelers and which team is in best position to get overall number one seed in the AFC & NFC; Jeff Chadiha previews Texans-Chiefs; Cameron Wolfe previews Eagles-Commanders; and Adam Rank provides his sweet sixteen fantasy players for week sixteen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 21, 202442 min

The Insiders Podcast: Seahawks LB Uchenna Nwosu Joins, Aaron Rodgers' Future & Kirk Cousins' Contract

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport & Mike Garafolo set the table for Week 15. Bridget Condon live reports from SoFi Stadium ahead of the Broncos and Chargers TNF Matchup. Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn says the sky is falling mentality is dumb. QB Aaron Rodgers says he’s willing to mentor a Jets rookie QB if he’s asked to return in 2025. Seahawks linebacker Uchenna Nwosu and Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year nominee joins the show. Brian Baldinger and Marc Ross discuss the Falcons offense with rookie Michael Penix Jr. and how the team handles Kirk Cousins' contract. Omar Ruiz previews the Ravens vs. Steelers and Stacey Dales previews the Lions vs. Bears Week 16 matchup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 20, 202447 min

The Insiders Podcast: Michael Penix Jr. to Start, Josh Allen MVP Talk, Ty Johnson Joins

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo join forces to deliver football's biggest headlines heading into week 16. First, Steve Wyche joins the show to analyze the Atlanta Falcons' decision to start rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. over Kirk Cousins. Then, Buffalo Bills running back Ty Johnson joins the show to talk about his breakout game versus the Detroit Lions last Sunday. Also, Jane Slater previews Texans at Chiefs and Bridget Condon primes us for Broncos at Chargers on Thursday Night Football. Later, Michael F. Florio helps the Insiders set a perfect fantasy football playoffs lineup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 19, 202441 min

The Insiders Podcast: Thin Ice for Kirk Cousins, Budda Baker Extended, Teddy Bridgewater Joins

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport and Judy Battista deliver the most pressing football headlines of the day on the eve of week 16. The Insiders begin with the news of Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris mulling a change at quarterback, following poor play from Kirk Cousins. Then, Teddy Bridgewater joins the show after winning a high school football state title with his alma mater, Miami Northwestern. Along the way, the Insiders gather analysis from Brian Baldinger, Marc Ross, Jeff Chadiha, Sara Walsh and Sam Schwartzstein on a variety of topics heading into the new week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 18, 202442 min

The Insiders Podcast, Part I: Vikings, Texans & Steelers Punch Tickets to Playoffs

NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo, Judy Battista, Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero deliver a two-part podcast & YouTube edition of the Insiders. Tom reports from the field at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis ahead of the Vikings MNF game against the Bears, and Ian delivers the latest report on Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes. Later, the Insiders debate the legitimacy of the Philadelphia Eagles as a playoff contender.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 16, 202431 min

The Insiders Podcast, Part II: Monday Night Doubleheader, Playoff Hopefuls

NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo, Judy Battista, Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero continue with the second part of their Monday podcast & YouTube special by discussing teams that have all but dropped out of the playoff hunt. This week, the Colts, Dolphins and Seahawks suffered tough losses — opening up windows for teams like the Rams and Bengals to make a playoff push. Later, the Insiders preview the Monday Night Football Doubleheader, which includes Bears at Vikings and Falcons at Raiders.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 16, 202428 min

The Insiders Podcast: 49ers-Rams Recap, 49ers Linebacker De'Vondre Campbell Refuses to Play, and Bills-Lions Preview

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo bring you the most important week fifteen injury news. Plus, Brian Baldinger joins to discuss 49ers linebacker De'Vondre Campbell refusing to play Thursday night; Stacey Dales previews Bills-Lions; Bridget Condon previews Bucs-Chargers; and Adam Rank reveals his "Fantasy Week 15: minutes of fame."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 14, 202442 min

The Insiders Podcast: Rams-49ers TNF Countdown, Full Week 15 Preview

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport, Mike Garafolo and Judy Battista join forces to deliver a full preview of week 15's football action, starting with live pregame field coverage of Thursday Night Football between the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers courtesy of Omar Ruiz. Then, Sara Walsh and Brian Baldinger join with a preview of Steelers-Eagles. Along the way, the Insiders hear analysis from reporters and analysts Marc Ross, Jeff Chadiha and Cam Wolfe for multiple key matchups in week 15.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 12, 202448 min

The Insiders Podcast: Belichick to UNC, Rams-49ers TNF Preview, Dolphins FB Alec Ingold Joins

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo report the latest football headlines on the eve of week 15 of the NFL regular season. First, the news breaks of Bill Belichick agreeing to become next head coach of University of North Carolina Football, followed by Scott Pioli and Bucky Brooks joining the show to react to the momentous signing. Later, Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula joins the Insiders from the NFL's special meeting near Dallas, Texas. Also, Judy and Omar Ruiz preview Thursday Night Football between the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers. To cap off the show, Michael F. Florio taps in with crucial fantasy football advice ahead of the first week of playoffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 12, 202443 min

The Insiders Podcast: Live From the NFL Special Meeting... Rumors, Drama & More

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo report the latest football headlines amidst the League's special meeting near Dallas, Texas. Broncos Linebacker and Walter Payton Man of the Year Candidate Alex Singleton joins the show, before Jane Slater and Brian Baldinger recap Monday Night Football. Later, Jeffri Chadiha talks playoff periphery teams and Sam Schwartzstein previews Thursday Night Football on Prime Video and NFL+. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 11, 202442 min

The Insiders Podcast, Part I: Chiefs Continue Historic Run, Vikings Rolling, Rams Not Done

NFL Network Insiders Judy Battista, Steve Wyche, Omar Ruiz and Sara Walsh join forces to tackle the biggest headlines facing the football world in this two-part podcast and YouTube special. The Insiders begin with a discussion about the Kansas City Chiefs, who have now placed themselves in nearly uncontested possession of a first-round playoff bye. Later, the hosts debate the legitimacy of the Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks and Los Angeles Rams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 9, 202429 min

The Insiders Podcast, Part II: Belichick to UNC Heating Up, Eagles Somehow Frustrated, Falcons Lose Grip on NFC South

NFL Network Insiders Judy Battista, Steve Wyche, Omar Ruiz and Sara Walsh continue on their two-part podcast edition of The Insiders. In this episode, the quartet analyzes the seriousness of the Bill Belichick rumors related to the open head coach position at the University of North Carolina. Later, the Insiders touch on the Philadelphia Eagles offense before transitioning over to the NFC South. To conclude, Judy and the crew make sense of this especially disappointing New York Giants team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 9, 202428 min

The Insiders Podcast: Lions-Packers Recap, Browns-Steelers Preview, and Steelers Defensive Tackle Larry Ogunjobi Joins the Insiders

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport, and Mike Garafolo recap the Lions win over the Packers with Brian Baldinger. They also react to George Pickens saying he doesn’t know who Browns cornerback Greg Newsome is; Steelers defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi joins the show to discuss his Walter Payton Man of the Year nomination; Bridget Condon & Jeff Chadiha preview the Bills-Rams matchup; and Brian Baldinger discusses the impact of the Lions clinching a playoff berth and the importance of home field advantage for the Eagles. Plus, Sara Walsh previews Browns-Steelers; the Insiders discuss John Lynch’s comments about Kyle Shanahan; and Adam Rank reveals his week fourteen “Fantasy Roughnecks.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 7, 202442 min

The Insiders Podcast: TNF Countdown, Tua Tagovailoa Speaks Up, Cameron Dicker Joins & More Week 14 Previews

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Judy Battista and Ian Rapoport welcome Stacey Dales live from Ford Field in Detroit for a live report ahead of the Thursday Night Football matchup between the Packers and Lions, followed by analysis from Brian Baldinger and Marc Ross. The Insiders react to Tua Tagovailoa’s comments about putting himself in harms way and leaving his teammates out to dry. Los Angeles Chargers Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee Cameron Dicker Joins the show, before Omar Ruiz previews Seahawks-Cardinals, Jane Slater briefs Bengals-Cowboys, and Brian Baldinger tackles Falcons-Vikings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 5, 202448 min