The Ringer NFL Show

Cam’s career is on the ropes. Can he defy the odds one more time? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to ‘The Ringer Fantasy Football Show’! On this episode we break down the players we are avoiding at their current draft value in the 2020 fantasy season. If you like this show, follow us on our own feed HERE on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! RB Leonard Fournette, Jaguars (5:20) QBs Lamar Jackson, Ravens/Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs (8:31) WR DeAndre Hopkins, Cardinals (11:36) RB Le’Veon Bell, Jets (14:26) RB Derrick Henry, Titans (16:43) WR Cooper Kupp, Rams (20:26) WR Deebo Samuel, 49ers (24:33) WR Courtland Sutton, Broncos (26:35) WR Stefon Diggs, Bills (32:00) WR T.Y. Hilton, Colts (33:19) WR Brandin Cooks, Texans (35:58) TE Zach Ertz, Eagles (37:25) TE Jared Cook, Saints (38:44) WR Antonio Gibson, Washington (40:47) Check out the Ringer Fantasy Football Guide for our updated rankings, tiers, mock drafts, and more. Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Kevin Clark is joined by Nora Princiotti and The Athletic’s Sheil Kapadia to go through every team’s Vegas projected win totals. Host: Kevin Clark Guests: Nora Princiotti and Sheil Kapadia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Big Ten, Pac-12, and several smaller conferences have announced they are canceling their fall sports seasons. We discuss what this means for college football's immediate and long-term future, what will happen to the remaining Power Five conferences, what college football will look like when it returns, how this impacts the NFL season, the NFL draft, college prospects, and more. Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Rodger Sherman and Danny Kelly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From the guys who brought you the Dantasy Football Podcast, it's The Ringer Fantasy Football Show! Follow us on our own feed here on Spotify! We talk through our quarterback and tight end tiers and point out the players we like the most, and the players who should be relegated to the tier below. QB Tiers Tier 1 (5:31) Tier 2 (6:45) Tier 3 (13:11) Tier 4 (17:30) Tier 5 (23:55) Tight End Tiers Tier 1 (32:32) Tier 2 (33:08) Tier 3 (35:07) Tier 4 (41:21) Tier 5 (49:47) Check out The Ringer Fantasy Football Guide for a closer look at our tiers, rankings, and more. Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cam takes the NFL by storm while contending with differing attitudes about who he is and what he looks like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Warren Sharp joins The Ringer’s Kevin Clark to discuss the contenders we’re not talking about enough, best play-callers in the league, what’s the most unstoppable play, and much more (0:50). Then Kevin is joined by The Ringer’s Kaelen Jones to discuss the players who opted out of the NFL and college football seasons (39:58). Host: Kevin Clark Guests: Warren Sharp and Kaelen Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cam redeems himself and builds a lasting legacy amid scandal and controversy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NBC Sports’ Peter King joins The Ringer’s Kevin Clark to talk about COVID-19 concerns (1:37), who won the Jamal Adams trade (13:35), Aaron Rodgers’s future in Green Bay (18:55), whether Tom Brady can hit the ground running in Tampa (22:50), and much more. Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Peter King Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the dusty fields of a small Texas town, Cam revives his career and forges a path back to big-time college football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin gives an update on what's going on in football and the issues that still remain in the COVID-19-adjusted season (0:39). Then, The Ringer’s Danny Kelly and Craig Horlbeck join the show to discuss the fantasy football facts that mean the most for real football (11:25) before Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders calls in to provide analysis, little-known facts, and predictions for the 2020 season (39:43). Host: Kevin Clark Guests: Danny Kelly, Craig Horlbeck, and Aaron Schatz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Clark is joined by The Athletic’s Lindsay Jones to discuss last week’s report in The Washington Post in which several women described sexual harassment and verbal abuse within the Washington NFL franchise (1:35). Later, they discuss the outstanding issues regarding the NFL’s COVID-19 safety protocols for the upcoming season (25:52). Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Lindsay Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cam heads to Gainesville, Florida, to take on his biggest challenge yet: backing up Tim Tebow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin is joined by NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero to talk about everything you need to know about how the NFL plans to launch a season during a pandemic. Then The Ringer’s Nora Princiotti and Kaelen Jones join Kevin to talk about the news from franchise tag deadline day. Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Tom Pelissero, Nora Princiotti, and Kaelen Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An upbringing based on God, family, and football turns Cam into a high school phenom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin is joined by The Ringer's Danny Kelly and The Athletic’s Sheil Kapadia to break down the stats you should know heading into the 2020 season. They talk about the Patriots defense being overrated, Kyler Murray’s looming breakout season, and the underrated Colts. Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Danny Kelly and Sheil Kapadia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We break down the news of Patrick Mahomes signing a 10-year extension with the Kansas City Chiefs worth $503 million. We assess the value of Mahomes, the ripple effect this deal might have throughout the league, and whether or not this deal could backfire. Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Nora Princiotti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's latest narrative podcast, 'The Cam Chronicles,' written and reported by Tyler R. Tynes, follows the life and career of Patriots quarterback Cam Newton. The six-episode series will premiere Monday, July 13, on the 'Ringer NFL Show' feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin is joined by The Ringer’s Danny Kelly and Kaelen Jones to list their tiers of teams that could win the Super Bowl in 2020 and break down what those teams need to do to get there. They begin by discussing the Chiefs, 49ers, Ravens, and Saints before talking about the fringe teams that could make the leap this season. Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Danny Kelly and Kaelen Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bakari Sellers, host of ‘The Bakari Sellers Podcast,’ is joined by Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson to talk about his time playing at Clemson and the Black Lives Matter movement within the NFL. Host: Bakari Sellers Guest: Deshaun Watson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin is joined by Ringer staff writer Tyler Tynes to break down Cam Newton’s signing with the New England Patriots. They talk about why this deal works for everybody involved, what this season could mean for the rest of Cam’s career, and the biggest misconceptions about the star quarterback (0:05). Later, Ringer staff writer Danny Kelly joins the show to talk about Cam’s fantasy outlook and how he changes the Patriots offense (22:10). Host: Kevin Clark Guests: Tyler Tynes and Danny Kelly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We give our instant reactions to the Patriots signing Cam Newton and discuss how Bill Belichick pulled this off, the financial details of Newton's contract, and how Cam changes New England’s offensive scheme and overall potential in 2020. Host: Danny Heifetz Guest: Tyler Tynes and Nora Princiotti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin is joined by The Ringer’s Danny Kelly and PFF’s Sam Monson to discuss how to identify the best player in the NFL and how a player's position factors into the conversation. Then, they each offer up their selections for the best player in the league, best quarterback, and best player not in the conversation this year who will be next year. Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Danny Kelly and Sam Monson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As we prepare for the 2020 season, we ask who will take the leap this year. We offer up the players, coaches, and teams who will make a significant improvement this season. Host: Kevin Clark Guests: Nora Princiotti and Evan Silva Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFL Network senior correspondent Steve Wyche joins the show to talk about what has stood out over the last two weeks in terms of player activism and participation in the movement toward racial justice in the NFL. We touch on what still needs to be done by the league’s owners, as well as how players can sustain this movement throughout the season (0:40). Then, the Ringer’s Nora Princiotti calls in to talk about the biggest storylines of the 2020 season (31:50). Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Steve Wyche and Nora Princiotti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As draft season approaches, we break down one of the hottest draft strategies in fantasy football: zero RB, also known as waiting to draft running backs until the middle rounds and loading up on wide receivers and tight ends early. We discuss the logic behind the strategy, and offer up the most valuable middle-to-late-round running backs. Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Donate to help support the fight for racial justice here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve and Pete are joined by San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich to have a conversation about the state of our nation, how we got here as a country, our absence of leadership, and how we can take action to grow and bring about change following the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. Host: Steve Kerr and Pete Carroll Guest: Gregg Popovich This show is raising money for COVID-19 relief. You can help! Donate here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve and Pete are joined by Pete’s former college housemate and baseball super agent Scott Boras to chat about helping players overcome fear, the similarities and differences between coaches and agents, and understanding how to negotiate for a player. Next they get into the necessary measures being taken to begin the process of bringing sports back amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Hosts: Steve Kerr and Pete Carroll Guest: Scott Boras This show is raising money for COVID-19 relief. You can help! Donate here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin is joined by The Ringer’s Danny Kelly and Rotoworld’s Patrick Daugherty to rank their top 10 coaches in the NFL as well as the worst. Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Danny Kelly and Patrick Daugherty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As fantasy season begins to heat up, we share 15 of our favorite players for 2020 whom you shouldn't leave your draft without. We sell you on why middle-tier wide receivers like Robert Woods and Adam Thielen are more valuable than you think, and why the Steelers are the most underrated offense in the league. Host: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve and Pete provide an update on their respective sports, express optimism on a possible NBA return, and discuss how the NFL is managing in the offseason (00:00). Then they are joined by the one and only Bill Murray to talk about filming 'Space Jam' and playing golf with Larry Bird and Michael Jordan, the similarities between sports and filmmaking, stories from the set of 'Ghostbusters,' how he got his start in comedy, and more (00:00). Hosts: Steve Kerr and Pete Carroll Guest: Bill Murray This show is raising money for COVID-19 relief. You can help! Donate here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Bryan Curtis joins the show to talk about the specific ways this NFL season will differ from past seasons, how money affects the NFL’s preparation for the season, and the role of broadcasters with regard to replicating the passion of a game without fans (1:30). Then, former Packers safety Will Blackmon joins Kevin to chat about Mike McCarthy’s potential in Dallas, how a stunted training camp could benefit certain teams, and the Aaron Rodgers–Jordan Love relationship (24:25). Host: Kevin Clark Guests: Bryan Curtis and Will Blackmon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As we prepare for the upcoming season, we must ask ourselves the age-old question of how to feel about the players seemingly entering the twilight of their careers. We highlight the most popular aging players and decide if they are trusted, rusted, or dusted. Hosts: Danny Heifetz and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve and Pete are joined by author Michael Lewis ('Moneyball,' 'The Blind Side,' and 'The Big Short') to talk about how he gets the ideas for his books, and the background story of ‘The Blind Side’ and how it influenced the NFL’s view on the left tackle position. They discuss how advancements in technology are affecting sports and whether or not a coach can change a player's natural ability. Finally they discuss the extraordinary influence of Timothy Gallwey‘s book ‘The Inner Game of Tennis.’ Hosts: Steve Kerr and Pete Carroll Guest: Michael Lewis This show is raising money for COVID-19 relief. You can help! Donate here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin is joined by The Ringer’s Danny Kelly and The Athletic’s Sheil Kapadia to preview the upcoming NFL season through a betting lens, specifically prop bets. They make picks on props like games played in front of fans, Gronk’s touchdowns, Brady’s touchdowns, Cam Newton’s next contract, Cowboys wins, Lamar Jackson’s rushing yards, Joe Burrow’s passing touchdowns, and more. Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Danny Kelly and Sheil Kapadia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This offseason has given some players a new outlook on their fantasy future. We highlight the fantasy players whose 2020 outlook saw the biggest boost after free agency and the NFL draft. Host: Danny Kelly and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NFL schedule was officially released, and it includes a coronavirus contingency plan to potentially push back the Super Bowl and add weeks to the back end of the season. We highlight the best games of the season, the Bucs' top matchups, and the teams with the most prime-time games. Host: Kevin Clark Host: Danny Kelly and Rodger Sherman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This offseason has been tough for many players, Aaron Rodgers being one. We highlight the fantasy players whose 2020 outlook took the biggest hit after free agency and the NFL draft. Host: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the NFL draft complete, 2020 rosters taking shape, and teams starting to gain hope, Kevin is joined by Eric Eager and George Chahrouri of 'Pro Football Focus' to run through every team in the NFL and answer the question: How many teams in the NFL are actually good? Host: Kevin Clark Guests: Eric Eager and George Chahrouri Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Now that NFL teams are done with their draft, it’s time to prepare for yours. We run through the top rookie running backs and wide receivers like CeeDee Lamb, Henry Ruggs III, Jonathan Taylor, J.K. Dobbins, and more, and give you our predictions on how they will perform in their rookie season, where you should draft them, and how they will fit into their teams' offense. Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pete Carroll gives an inside look at how the NFL draft went for the Seahawks, talks about a few of their picks, and discusses how college experience affects a player's draft stock in the NBA and NFL. Pete and Steve reflect on losing a Super Bowl and an NBA Finals in devastating fashion and how to learn and move forward from it (0:15). Then author and speaker Dr. Brené Brown joins the show to talk about turning vulnerability into strength as a coach, preparing players for public scrutiny, and more (24:30). Hosts: Steve Kerr and Pete Carroll This show is raising money for COVID-19 relief. You can help! Donate here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We analyze the NFL draft as a television show, including Roger Goodell’s front and center performance (1:42). Then, we go through a list of some of the other quirks and best moments from the three-day event (17:10). Finally, we do our best to make sense of the Green Bay Packers’ confounding selection of Utah State quarterback Jordan Love (38:00). Hosts: Riley McAtee and Rodger Sherman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Draft expert Danny Kelly and Mallory Rubin join Kevin in doling out superlatives for the 2020 NFL draft, including best draft, worst draft, steal of the draft, most shocking slide, weirdest Skype presence, and more. Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Danny Kelly and Mallory Rubin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Round 1 of the very first remote NFL draft is in the books, and we break down all of the most intriguing events of the night, including Tua Tagovailoa going fifth to the Dolphins, Justin Herbert going sixth to the Chargers, Jordan Love being Aaron Rodgers's backup, Kliff Kingsbury’s flex of an at-home draft office, and much more. Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Mallory Rubin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Clark is joined by NFL draft guru Danny Kelly to dive into The Ringer’s final mock draft as we head into the 2020 NFL draft on Thursday night. Danny predicts how he thinks the first 17 picks will unfold and offers up some pre-draft superlatives. Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Danny Kelly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Riley McAtee and Rodger Sherman break down all of the weirdness that could happen in the first-ever remote NFL draft, including QB Justin Herbert's late surge to get drafted before Tua Tagovailoa, how the Giants will screw it up, technological mishaps, Roger Goodell on Zoom, the league sending prospects hats from all 32 teams, and more. Hosts: Riley McAtee and Rodger Sherman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Clark is joined by Danny Kelly to break down every aspect of the Joe Burrow vs. Tua Tagovailoa discussion, including the most NFL-translatable qualities each QB possesses, whether Tua would be drafted ahead of Burrow if he had never gotten hurt, Burrow’s legendary competitiveness, where Tua should land, and more. Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Danny Kelly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Mallory Rubin is joined by ESPN’s Mina Kimes to discuss some of their most intriguing questions heading into the the 2020 NFL draft. Among the questions answered are who their no. 1 overall pick is, which team will have a draft-night malfunction, who will be Belichick’s next QB, who will be the fantasy rookie MVP, who will be draft night’s fashion MVP, and more. Host: Mallory Rubin Guest: Mina Kimes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this special Thursday episode, Kevin is joined by former Jets and Dolphins executive and current ESPN analyst, Mike Tannenbaum, to talk about the NFL draft and how that could work in the era of working from home. They also discuss the possibilities for Tua Tagovailoa, as well as what the NFL may look like in the future. Hosts: Kevin Clark Guest: Mike Tannenbaum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We take a look at the upcoming NFL draft through a fantasy lens, examining the biggest skill-position names on the board and predicting where they will get drafted, where they should get drafted, and which destination would be the unlikeliest. Host: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices