The Ringer NFL Show

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark link up to spotlight the teams that need to make deals and the players most likely to be shopped with the trade deadline approaching (3:00). Then the guys workshop their takes of the week on "Take Shop," preview Aaron Rodgers vs. the Rams, and more (23:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier discuss Week 7’s biggest games and narratives before giving out their weekly awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly offer up some “Initial Advice” on a few must-add running backs (02:00) before discussing this week’s waiver-wire fallout following the Amari Cooper trade (10:45). They wrap up the show with a debate about Alvin Kamara’s value among top fantasy running backs (26:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark link up to predict what the playoffs will look like in the muddled AFC (2:00) before listing their "Stock Up" and "Stock Down" teams of the week (17:30). Then the guys throw their challenge flags on clock-management mishaps and Mitchell Trubisky’s performance before analyzing why the Jaguars’ collapse will lead tomorrow’s headlines (52:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier react to the Broncos’ shellacking of the Cardinals on 'Thursday Night Football' (02:00) and name their favorite Week 7 matchups (10:30). Then Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly of 'The Dantasy Football Podcast' offer up some fantasy football advice for this weekend (29:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark are joined by former NFL QB Dan Orlovsky to talk about how his Twitter analysis led to a job at ESPN, the current state of the quarterback position, and his impressions on Patrick Mahomes II, Jared Goff, and the rookie QBs (0:45). Then the guys dive into a legendary Take Shop before breaking down the biggest games heading into Week 7 (31:00). Follow Dan on Twitter @danorlovsky7. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier discuss the biggest games from Week 6 and then give out their weekly awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly offer their initial advice after Week 6 (1:45), break down the must-add players off of waivers for the upcoming week (18:00), and discuss which players on the red-hot Chargers are worth buying low or selling high (26:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark link up to break down the exhilarating Chiefs-Patriots game, discuss Bill Belichick’s game plan against Mahomes, and anoint the best team in the AFC (1:45). Then the guys offer their “Stock Up” and “Stock Down” teams of the week (11:45), throw their challenge flags, and predict tomorrow’s headlines (49:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier discuss Eli Manning and the Giants’ loss Thursday night to the Eagles (02:00) and list the best games to watch this weekend (12:15). Then Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly of 'The Dantasy Football Podcast' give out fantasy football advice (29:15). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark link up to discuss the three teams no one is talking about now, but will be in three weeks (1:00) before workshopping some hot takes about the Chiefs-Patriots game in this week's "Take Shop" (22:00). Then the guys preview the biggest games heading into Week 6, and Brandon Thorn of USA Football calls in to talk about David Bakhtiari and the Packers offense (31:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier discuss a memorable night for Drew Brees and the Saints on 'Monday Night Football' and standouts from Week 5 before giving out their weekly awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly offer their initial advice after Week 5 (1:00), list the top guys to grab off waivers heading into Week 6 (13:00), and make sense of the passing boom of 2018 and how it will affect the players on your fantasy team (22:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark link up to discuss which conference favorites are for real and which are fooling us after Week 5 (1:45) before analyzing the unexpected competence in Cincinnati, the masterful front office in Detroit, and the bizarre Titans-Bills game (25:00). Then the guys throw challenge flags on Eli Manning's presence holding the Giants hostage and Jacksonville’s commitment to Blake Bortles before predicting tomorrow’s headlines (43:15). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier link up to discuss the Colts' loss to the Patriots (02:00) before highlighting their favorite matchups coming up this weekend (16:45). Then Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly of 'The Dantasy Football Podcast' distribute some fantasy football advice (47:15). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark link up to discuss the leading MVP candidates at the quarter mark of the NFL season and list three things they are sure of so far (3:45). Then, they question whether the AFC North is the best division in football and whether the Packers are actually good on this week's Take Shop (26:30) before previewing the biggest games headed into Week 5 (37:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier discuss the Chiefs' comeback and the Broncos' collapse on 'Monday Night Football' and Week 4 standouts. Then they give out some weekly awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly break down their favorite players to grab for this weekend (02:00), options for the long term (13:00), and debate Le'Veon Bell's fantasy value (21:15). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark open the show with reactions to Ravens-Steelers, Eagles-Titans, and Tyler Eifert’s gruesome injury before discussing whose stock you should buy or sell after Week 4 (hint: buy Mitchell Trubisky stock!) (2:00). Then the guys throw challenge flags on judging young QBs, the Giants as a team in general, and the Earl Thomas situation before predicting tomorrow’s headlines (46:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier break down the Rams' impressive win over the Vikings (02:00) and then spotlight some of the best games coming up this weekend (26:00). Then Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly of 'The Dantasy Football Podcast' hand out some last-second fantasy advice (45:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark discuss how Baker Mayfield and Josh Rosen will affect their teams, whether the 49ers should tank, and what the future holds in Dallas (2:00). Then the guys preview the top games heading into Week 4, offer up their sneaky truths, and introduce a new segment to the show (31:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly offer up their locks heading into Week 4 (1:30) and list their “Thank Me Laters” for the week and players you should drop (17:00) before diving into the fantasy impact of Baker Mayfield and Josh Rosen starting next week (28:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier discuss the Steelers' victory in Tampa Bay on 'Monday Night Football' and Week 3 standouts and then give out some weekly awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark link up to discuss the ongoing struggle for Jimmy G (and the future of the 49ers), Deshaun Watson, and Mitchell Trubisky (1:00). Then the guys cover why the Patriots and Vikings are trending down while the Rams, Chiefs, and Dolphins are trending up (14:45) before throwing their challenge flags of the week and predicting tomorrow’s headlines (41:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier discuss the Browns' victory over the Jets (02:00), before highlighting some of their favorite games coming up this weekend (09:45). Then Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly of 'The Dantasy Football Podcast' give out some last-second fantasy advice (36:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark connect to cover the ongoing chemistry issues in Pittsburgh and Josh Gordon’s potential in New England before diving into this week's Take Shop (3:30). Then the guys break down the three biggest games of Week 3, geek out over coaching schemes, and offer their picks for 'Thursday Night Football' (25:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly offer up some Initial Advice for your waiver wire (02:00) then cruise through a lightning round of "Thank Me Later" stash guys (15:30) before highlighting the latest offensive trend to keep in mind and favorable defensive matchups (29:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier discuss Mitchell Trubisky's 'Monday Night Football' performance, Seattle's struggles, and Week 2 standouts, and then give out awards for who stole the show this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark link up to discuss Patrick Mahomes’s historic start to the season, Ryan Fitzpatrick’s on- and off-field swagger, and why kickers are struggling (23:45). Later, the guys throw their challenge flags for Week 2 (which include Vontae Davis retiring at halftime) before predicting this week’s headlines (48:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier react to the Bengals' win over the Ravens (02:00), before spotlighting their five favorite matchups this weekend (09:45). Then Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly of 'The Dantasy Football Podcast' offer up some last-second fantasy advice (29:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark link up to cover the major headlines around the league heading into Week 2, including Josh Allen becoming the starting QB in Buffalo, the Falcons losing key defensive players, and Jon Gruden’s shaky beginning in Oakland (20:00). Then they workshop some hot takes and preview key Week 2 games (45:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly spotlight which fantasy sleepers to pick up this week (02:00), intriguing defensive matchups to exploit (19:30), and which wide receivers to stash for later in the season (31:15). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier highlight five standout performances from the opening weekend, discuss and debunk Week 1 narratives, and give out awards for who stole the show to start the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the regular season underway, The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark link up to discuss Aaron Rodgers’s legendary comeback and Mitchell Trubisky and the Bears’ second-half collapse (1:00). Then, the guys introduce new weekly segments to the show where they cover players and teams whose values are trending up or down (18:00), point out the most questionable decisions from around the league on Sunday, and predict the stories that will lead tomorrow’s headlines (45:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier take a look at the Eagles' defeat of the Falcons in the NFL season opener (02:00), and then give five intriguing matchups to watch for during Week 1 (22:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark sit down for a massive preview of the 2018 NFL season. They predict who will lead the league in each statistical category, and who will take home awards like Offensive Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, and MVP (16:00). Then, the guys dive into who will win each division, and offer their picks for the conference championships and Super Bowl (40:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Danny Kelly and Danny Heifetz have your last-minute roster moves with their "Thank Me Now" players in the San Francisco and Pittsburgh backfields and one particularly underrated wide receivers corp (02:30). Then they run through roster cutdowns in Dallas, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Cleveland, and Tampa Bay (15:00) before looking at some stash “Thank Me Later” candidates (32:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier sit down to discuss Oakland sending Khalil Mack to the Bears (02:00), the Steelers' running back situation (17:30), depth at the quarterback position around the league (23:15), and Philip Rivers and Antonio Gates running it back one more time in Los Angeles (37:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark link up for an emergency discussion of the Chicago Bears acquiring Khalil Mack. They discuss the parameters of the deal (01:00), what this means for the Oakland Raiders (11:15), and new expectations for the Bears’ future (20:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly list their “thank me later” players to target in drafts (01:30) and break down the players with the biggest gaps in ESPN and Yahoo ranks (14:00). Then the Dannies discuss players popular with sharp drafters this year (27:45) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier discuss Aaron Rodgers's new deal, Teddy Bridgewater's new team, Kirk Cousins's role in setting the QB market, and 'Hard Knocks.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Robert Mays and Kevin Clark link up to discuss Odell Beckham Jr.’s new contract, what his contract means for guys like Aaron Donald and Khalil Mack, and the art of negotiating a superstar's contract (03:30). Then the guys list their bold predictions for the upcoming NFL season (21:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier discuss Odell Beckham Jr.'s new deal in New York, Aaron Donald's holdout and the Rams' preseason plan, Carson Wentz's Week 1 status, and Week 3 preseason thoughts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly list their “thank me later” players to target in drafts (02:00) and explain why they’re intrigued by players like Sammy Watkins, Jeremy Hill, and a few others, plus why they're deterred by one Colts running back's fumblitis and a defending Super Bowl champion's old-man knees (16:00). Then the Dannies break down whether they're in or out on a few of fantasy football's most divisive players (33:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier discuss HBO's third episode of 'Hard Knocks,' Dez Bryant's abrupt Cleveland visit, Bob Wylie's Maserati, Josh Gordon's return, and Nick Saban's passion points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Robert Mays and Kevin Clark link up to give their early impressions of Baker Mayfield, Josh Allen, and Josh Rosen (02:00), then list some of their favorite non-QB second-year contracts (21:30), and wrap up the show by answering some Twitter questions (38:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier take a look at the response around the league to the new helmet rule (01:00), Josh Allen taking over in Buffalo (18:30), Khalil Mack's and Aaron Donald's contract situations (33:30), and impressive players to watch this preseason (43:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier link up to discuss the injury Nick Foles sustained in New England (02:00), the Jets' QB situation (12:00), Pittsburgh's messy loss to the Packers (22:45), and young quarterbacks around the league (31:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer’s Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly list their “thank me later” players to target in drafts (02:00) and explain why they’re intrigued by the 49ers receivers (14:30) and deterred by Jon Gruden’s comments on Jordy Nelson and Martavis Bryant (23:45). Then the Dannies are joined by editor Riley McAtee, who shreds PPR leagues and advocates for a new type of fantasy scoring system (28:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's Michael Lombardi and Tate Frazier sit down to discuss the second episode of HBO's 'Hard Knocks' before looking at Jalen Ramsey's interview with GQ. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices