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The Craziest Start to Free Agency

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to recap all the madness that ensued during Free Agency week. After that, former Titans now Ravens running back Derrick Henry joins the show to discuss his free agency experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 19, 202444 min

The Start of a New League Year

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to run through their weekly 6-pack of ideas and observations. After that, new Falcons HC Raheem Morris joins the show to talk about his career and being offered the Falcons head coaching job. Lastly, Adam shares his weekend of awful travel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 11, 202447 min

The Great Legacies of Peter King & Chris Mortensen

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to run through their weekly 6-pack of ideas and observations. After that, well-renowned sportswriter, Peter King, joins the show to pay tribute and share memories of the late Chris Mortensen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 5, 20241h 10m

Quarterbacks Are Currency

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to break down their weekly 6 packs of observations as we enter NFL Combine week. After that, UNC QB Drake Maye joins the show ahead of the NFL draft to talk about his hopes for the future, which quarterbacks he studies, and what his thoughts are on joining any of the potential teams looking to land him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 26, 202449 min

We Are Officially in the Off-Season

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to run through their weekly 6 pack of observations from around the league before welcoming Tampa Bay's Rachaad White who goes into detail about his off-season plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 20, 202441 min

Can We Call Mahomes a GOAT?

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to run through the Super Bowl 6-pack of observations and analysis from Super Bowl LVIII. Adam shares stories from his time in Vegas as well as insight into the dynasty Kansas City is creating. After that, former NFL QB and GM John Elway joins the show to break down the success of Mahomes, the contributions of Andy Reid, and what comparisons he sees from his time playing to watching Mahomes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 13, 202453 min

Super Bowl Madness (With Tracy Wolfson)

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to run through this week's Super Bowl 6 pack of observations and analysis. After that, CBS' Tracy Wolfson joins the show to recap her work at previous Super Bowls and preview this year's matchup between the Chiefs and 49ers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 5, 202448 min

The Alex Smith Super Bowl

On today's episode of the Adam Schefter Podcast, former San Francisco 49ers' number-one overall pick and former Kansas City Chiefs starting quarterback Alex Smith joins Adam in discussing this year's Super Bowl matchup between his previous teams. Then, he discusses Brock Purdy's journey from Mr. Irrelevant to Super Bowl starter, his first impressions of Patrick Mahomes, and why history is the only thing competing with Mahomes. Later, breaking news! Andy Reid does not only eat cheeseburgers. Celebrity chef and restauranteur Micheal Mina shares why Las Vegas is the prime spot for the Super Bowl and his connection to the 49ers. Plus, Daniel Dopp joins for this week's Six Pack. 2:45 Weekly Six Pack with Daniel Dopp 20:36 Alex Smith Interview 52:36 Michael Mina Interview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 30, 20241h 11m

College GameDay Emergency Pod: Jim Harbaugh Leaves Michigan To Coach Chargers

Pete Thamel and ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter convene for an emergency podcast to talk about the news of Jim Harbaugh leaving the national champion Michigan Wolverines to coach the NFL’s Los Angeles Chargers. They get into what kept Harbaugh from getting on the plane to Atlanta, what this means for the Michigan program, and the possibility of Michigan offensive coordinator/offensive line coach, Sherrone Moore, stepping into the head coach role. 1:33 What kept Harbaugh from going to Atlanta? 2:10 What’s next for Michigan? 2:34 Who will be Michigan’s next head coach? 5:36 Adam Schefter’s Harbaugh memories 7:44 Expectations for Sherrone Moore 11:20 How well does Harbaugh pair with Charges Quarterback Justin Herbert? 12:55 Where is Michigan Quarterback, JJ McCarthy’s, range in the draft? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 25, 202417 min

Who Will Advance to the Super Bowl?

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to run through their weekly 6 pack of observations coming out of the Divisional Round matchups ahead of Conference Championship weekend! After that, Adam is joined by his friend, former NFL QB Steve Young, to talk through the success of the 49ers, getting his children interested in football, and the careers of the league's young QB's. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 23, 202459 min

The Craziest Coaching Cycle

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to run through their weekly 6 pack of NFL observations including how crazy this NFL coaching hiring/firing cycle has been. After that, Adam is joined by Anthony Lynn from the 49ers and John Harbaugh from the Ravens ahead of their respective divisional round matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 16, 20241h 4m

Addressing the NFL Officiating Concerns

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to run through our first 6 pack of observations of 2024. Adam and Daniel talk Michigan winning it all, who should win MVP, all the NFL coaching changes, and more! After that, Adam is joined by FOX rules analyst Dean Blandino who addresses all the concerns we have with the NFL's officiating. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 9, 20241h 4m

NFL Means Not For Long (Ft: Kirk Cousins)

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to rehash their biggest observations and highlights from Week 15. After that, Adam is joined by Vikings QB Kirk Cousins to talk about his career, rehabbing his Achilles, and what the future holds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 19, 202354 min

The Value of a Backup QB

Adam sits down with his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to discuss Week 15's biggest observations, issues, and highlights as we head into Week 16. After that, Cardinals OC Drew Petzing joins Adam to talk about his career, the Cardinals' season, and building up Arizona's team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 12, 202349 min

We Love A Rivalry Game

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to run through their weekly 6 pack of observations from Week 13. After that, Adam talks with former NFL cornerback and current Dallas Cowboys coach Al Harris to preview the Eagles' upcoming matchup, to talk about his playing career, and to talk his current coaching career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 5, 202353 min

Let the Coaching Hunt Begin

Adam and his producer Christina Buswell run through this week's 6 pack of observations from Week 12 with the coaching carousel upon us. After that, Adam sits down with Baltimore Ravens DE Justin Madebuike who shares insight into his work ethic and what it was like relocating to New Jersey from Texas. Lastly, Adam recaps his time watching Michigan beat Ohio State for the 3rd year in a row. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 28, 202337 min

Remembered as Resilient

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to recap their weekly 6 pack of observations from Week 11 in the NFL before welcoming Lions OT Taylor Decker who explains what it's like as the longest-tenured Lions player to have a winning season this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 21, 202353 min

The Chiefs Defense is Just Different... (with Trent McDuffie)

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to run through their weekly 6 pack of observations from Week 10 in the NFL before welcoming the Chiefs' 2022 first-round draft pick Trent McDuffie. Adam and Trent talk about what it's like coming off a BYE week, prepping for the MNF matchup against the Eagles, and how great the Chiefs' defense is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 14, 202338 min

Talking Interim Head Coaches with Jeff Saturday

Adam Schefter runs through his week 9 observations in the weekly six-pack with his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp before welcoming another colleague Jeff Saturday to talk interim head coaches and the Colts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 7, 202344 min

Is It Better To Be First or Right?

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to run through their weekly 6 pack of observations from Week 8 and their reactions to the NFL trade deadline's biggest trades. After that, Adam welcomes Houston Texans OC Bobby Slowik to talk about the Texans season and becoming a future HC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 1, 202348 min

The Tweet That Transcends Time (With Cardale Jones)

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to run through their weekly 6 pack of observations from Week 7 before welcoming QB Cardale Jones. Adam and Cardale discuss the tweet that went viral back in 2012, his career at Ohio State, and his new book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 24, 202347 min

Pete Carroll is the Ultimate Positive Role Model

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp to run through the weekly 6 pack of observations from Week 6 before talking with former NFL WR Doug Baldwin about his time in Seattle, winning a Super Bowl, being inducted into the Asian HOF, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 17, 202358 min

Cry Us A River New England

Adam is joined by his friend and colleague Daniel Dopp (host of the Fantasy Focus Podcast) to recap their biggest observations from Week 5 including Justin Jefferson's injury, New England's losing streak, and more. After that, legendary broadcaster Kenny Albert joins the show to talk about the biggest moments of his career as he releases a new book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 10, 202352 min

Scott Hanson Was Born For RedZone

Adam is joined by the host of Fantasy Focus, Daniel Dopp, to break down the weekly 6 pack of observations. Adam and Daniel discuss the Lions' chance of post-season success, the Taylor Swift impact, and more. After that, Adam is joined by longtime host of NFL RedZone, Scott Hanson, to talk about Scott's career and how he can last 7 hours of commercial-free television without using the bathroom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 3, 202353 min

Taylor Swift, Usher, & The Miami Dolphins

Adam gives his weekly 6-pack including Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, rookie head coaches getting their first wins, Sam LaPorta is a guy to watch, and more! After that, he is joined by Peter O'Reilly the NFL executive who has been working on integrating the NFL into international markets. Adam and Peter discuss the upcoming international NFL games and what they mean for the future of the league. 1:10 - Weekly 6-pack 11:13 - Peter O'Reilly interview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 26, 202333 min

The Year Of Deion

Adam starts off with his weekly 6 pack breaking down the MNF injuries, players to watch, players making comebacks, and more! After that, former NFL safety Darren Woodson joins the show to talk Deion Sanders and the Cowboys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 19, 202333 min

Lions, Lions, and Lions... Oh My!

Adam starts off with the news of Aaron Rodgers' achilles injury before welcoming actor, comedian, and die-hard Detroit Lions fan Keegan-Michael Key to the show to talk about the Lions' week 1 performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 12, 202339 min

The Golden Age of Football

Adam starts off with his weekly 6 pack of thoughts and observations he's had over the last week including: unresolved contract negotiations, remarkable CFB quarterbacks, and Aaron Rodgers' telling statement. After that, ESPN's Troy Aikman and Joe Buck join the show to talk expectations for Aaron Rodgers, Damar Hamlin's return, Tom Brady's retirement, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 5, 202351 min

Fantasy Frenzy

Adam starts off with his weekly 6 pack of storylines/players/teams that you should be paying attention to. After that, he is joined first by Adam Levitan and Evan Silva from Establish the Run to give you all the fantasy football players you should be targeting, avoiding, and which sleeper picks you shouldn't overlook. After that, Pete Bommarito who trains an abundance of NFL players in the offseason gives his top few players to pay attention to this season as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 28, 202349 min

How To Remain Sane

Adam starts off with his weekly NFL "6-pack" of takes, ideas, and observations he's made over the last week. After that, he is joined by the University of Michigan's Greg Harden who shares how he has helped Michigan athletes such as Tom Brady reach peak performance before summarizing his new book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 22, 202338 min

The More You Know... The Less You Know

Adam starts by sharing his 6 pack of takes from the first weekend of pre-season games. After that, he is joined by ESPN's fantasy football experts Field Yates and Daniel Dopp to preview this year's fantasy season. They give you players to target, players to avoid, and their favorite sleeper picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 14, 20231h 1m

Catching Up with Matt Ryan

Adam reviews some of the latest news and notes around the league specifically regarding running backs before welcoming former Falcons QB Matt Ryan to talk about his playing career turned broadcasting career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 8, 202348 min

Hall of Fame Edition

Adam sits down with two former players who are about to be inducted into the Pro Football HOF: DeMarcus Ware and Joe Thomas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 1, 202346 min

New Deals and New Beginnings

Adam starts off with a recap of Saquon Barkley's new deal before welcoming the new owner of the Washington Commanders, Josh Harris, to talk through his new role and adjusting to the expectations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 25, 202328 min

It Feels Like Football Is Back

Adam reviews all of the recent franchise tag deals or no deals. After that, Texans' OT Laremy Tunsil joins the show to talk about his contract extension and how high his hopes are for the Texans. Lastly, Adam's friend Alan Brown shares his story as well as raising money and awareness for a good cause. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 18, 202356 min

Fantasy Football & Dalvin Cook

Adam is joined by one of ESPN's fantasy football experts Mike Clay to talk through players he is targeting, players he is avoiding, and sleepers ahead of your fantasy football drafts. After that, free agent Dalvin Cook joins the show to talk about his recovery, which teams have been calling him, and his interest in playing with DeAndre Hopkins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 19, 202351 min

Following In Dad’s Footsteps

Adam starts off with breaking news surrounding Dalvin Cook (and other NFL players) and how this news has disrupted his life. After that, father/son broadcasting duo Ian and Noah Eagle join the show to talk about their careers intertwining with family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 13, 20231h 0m

Highlighting the Running Backs

Adam starts off with some speculation surrounding Dalvin Cook, Jimmy Garoppolo, and DeAndre Hopkins. After that, he is joined by Vikings RB Alexander Mattison to talk about his career, playing with Dalvin Cook, getting paid, and being a girl dad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 6, 202328 min

The Fastest 100 Days

Adam starts off with the Cardinals releasing DeAndre Hopkins before sharing a rather uncomfortable travel story involving his daughter. After that, Adam is joined by 49ers DE Arik Armstead to talk about his foundation, being a 3x Walter Peyton Man of the Year nominee, and how the team's offseason additions will play out this upcoming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 30, 202338 min

Welcome To New York Allen Lazard

Adam starts off with some news and notes surrounding OTA's before welcoming NY Jets WR Allen Lazard to talk about the move the The Big Apple, playing with Aaron Rodgers in a new city, and what Jets fans can hope for this season. Then, Adam wraps up with a few examples of pure toughness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 22, 202332 min

What A Small World (Ft: Foster Moreau)

Adam is joined by Saints TE Foster Moreau who has battled cancer over the offseason but is set to participate in OTAs. Foster details how he has dealt with his diagnosis and his determination to get back on the field. After that, Mike North, NFL executive who helped create the NFL schedule, will join us to break down some of the most interesting aspects, challenges, and learning experiences from this year's schedule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 15, 20231h 1m

The Laura Rutledge Exclusive

Adam starts off with a breakdown of how NFL games are scheduled and broadcasted this upcoming season. After that, he is joined by ESPN host and reporter Laura Rutledge to detail what it's been like working through the NFL draft while pregnant so close to her due date. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 9, 202338 min

NFL Coachella

Adam recaps the biggest storylines from this year's NFL draft before welcoming ESPN draft experts Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay to share their experiences from the draft and what we can look forward to for next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 1, 202353 min

NFL Draft Week: Rodgers To New York!

Adam starts off with everything we know about Aaron Rodgers signing with the New York Jets. Then, Adam welcomes the man who has the number 1 overall pick in this year's draft, Panthers GM Scott Fitterer, to talk through his decision making and the trade that made it all possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 24, 202334 min

The Business of Setting Standards (Ft: Dak Prescott)

Adam details the struggles felt by both the Arizona Cardinals and Washington Commanders in the offseason before welcoming the Commanders Team President Jason Wright to talk about his experience in Washington. They also discuss: where the franchise is heading, how the team is handling the draft, and entertaining Lamar Jackson. After that, Cowboys QB Dak Prescott shares his thoughts on Ezekiel Elliott leaving, Jalen Hurts getting paid, and his view of playing in Washington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 18, 202350 min

The 2023 Quarterback Draft Class

Adam starts off with the latest on Aaron Rodgers and how it impacts the upcoming NFL Draft. After that, Adam breaks down OBJ signing with the Ravens before welcoming ESPN draft experts Jordan Reid and Matt Miller to talk the year's quarterback draft class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 12, 202336 min

You Haven't Heard The Last Of This...

Adam shares what he knows about the news of former Arizona Cardinals executive Terry McDonough accusing the team owner of cheating, discrimination, and harassment. After that we're joined by the new Cowboys WR Brandin Cooks to talk about how he shaped this year's NFL draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 4, 202323 min

Kicking Cancer's A**

Adam shares his thoughts on how the NFL owners meetings are going and what we know now about the leagues two biggest QB storylines: Lamar Jackson and Aaron Rodgers. After that, free agent TE Foster Moreau shares his incredibly moving story and experience with his cancer diagnosis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 28, 202333 min

Lose My Number (Ft: Dianna Russini)

Adam and ESPN's Dianna Russini recap the event of Aaron Rodgers telling them to lose his phone number amidst trade talks. After that, the man involved in a blockbuster trade between the Bears and the Panthers, DJ Moore, joins the podcast to talk moving to Chicago and playing with Justin Fields. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 21, 202349 min

Playing For Jewelry

Adam starts off with a recap of all the free agent news we know so far and what we are still waiting on: Lamar Jackson & Aaron Rodgers being at the top of that list. After that, CB Patrick Peterson joins the show to talk about becoming a free agent, where he would want to play, and how much longer he's wanting to play for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 13, 202333 min