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Wild-Card Sunday Recap: Commanders Defeat the Bucs, Ravens-Bills Preview, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss and share their expert analysis on all of Sunday’s wild-card playoff action while also debating the futures of the teams that are now going home. Commanders-Bucs (2:20) Packers-Eagles (24:51) Bills-Broncos (45:03) They end the pod with a first-look preview of the highly anticipated Ravens-Bills matchup in next weekend's divisional round (46:16). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton, Tucker Tashjian, and Mark Panik Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wild-Card Saturday Recap: Texans Upset the Chargers, Ravens Dominate the Steelers, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante get together to debate and share their expert analysis on both of the big matchups on the first day of the NFL wild-card round. Chargers-Texans (1:52) Steelers-Ravens (35:28) The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton and Tucker Tashjian Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wild-Card Round Preview: Playoff Snake Draft, Super Bowl Picks, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante get together to analyze and preview the NFL playoffs by way of a snake draft, where they each reveal their favorite teams and props going into the first round of the tournament. They then compare their preseason predictions to the current bracket, and end the pod with their Super Bowl LIX picks (1:11:24). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
There’s Something About Josh
Josh Allen is one of the most talented quarterbacks in the NFL. But the love that Buffalo has for him is something … different. Nora Princiotti went on a journey through Buffalo—from tailgates to the bar scene, and even the depths of dating apps—to figure out just what it is about Josh that has Western New York swooning. As the Bills enter the playoffs, will this love story have a happy ending? Part 1: The Glow-Up (5:19) Part 2: Name Two People Who Match Each Other’s Freak (12:52) Part 3: Looking for Love in Orchard Park (17:45) Part 4: Love on the Brain (23:44) Part 5: To Ship or Not to Ship (30:01) Part 6: Happily Ever After? (34:07) Host: Nora Princiotti Story Editing: Lindsay Jones and Conor Nevins Producers: Kaya McMullen and Vikram Patel Fact checking: Colby Payne Copy editing: Jack McCluskey Sound Design: Kaya McMullen Mixing and Mastering: Scott Somerville Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 18 Recap: Lions Win the No. 1 Seed, Wild-Card Round Breakdown, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante start the pod by sharing their reactions to the Lions defeating the Vikings on ‘Sunday Night Football’ to get the no. 1 seed in the NFC heading into the playoffs. They then turn their eye to Wild-Card Weekend and analyze all of the big upcoming matchups. Vikings-Rams (13:11) Packers-Eagles (15:50) Commanders-Bucs (24:17) Chargers-Texans (35:31) Steelers-Ravens (44:14) Broncos-Bills (50:51) Finally, the crew offers superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made significant contributions to the Week 18 headlines (58:28). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton, Tucker Tashjian, and Mark Panik Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 18 Preview: Vikings and Lions Battle for No. 1, Coaching Carousel Predictions, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante start the pod by breaking down the big matchup between the Vikings and Lions that will decide who gets the No. 1 seed in the NFC. Next, they break down some of the other Sunday games that will shape the playoff bracket, including Bucs-Saints (12:52) and Broncos-Chiefs (18:18). They then speculate on which teams will be looking for a new head coach on Monday (27:25), before sharing their favorite betting odds for the rest of the weekend slate (41:46). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 17 Recap: Vikings Defeat the Packers, Early Playoff Seeding Scenarios, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on the most pivotal games from Week 17, and take a hard look at the teams vying for the playoffs in each conference. First, they examine the NFC contenders: Vikings (6:06) Lions (12:53) Packers (16:36) Falcons (26:45) Commanders (37:34) Rams (40:14) They then shine a light on the AFC teams looking for those remaining playoff spots in the final week of the season, including the Bengals (47:13), Broncos (51:21), Bills (53:51), and Chargers (55:10). Finally, the crew offers superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made significant contributions to the Week 17 headlines (1:00:00). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 17 Preview: Christmas Day Roundup, Packers Battle the Vikings, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante start the pod by sharing their reactions to the Chiefs’ impressive victory over the Steelers (3:43), and the Ravens’ dominating win over the Texans on Christmas (25:34). They then break down Sunday’s big matchup between the Packers and Vikings (41:32), before sharing their favorite betting odds from the rest of the weekend slate (53:37). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 16 Recap: Vikings Beat the Seahawks, AFC/NFC Playoff Picture, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on their favorite games from Week 16 with the playoffs in mind. First, they break down the week’s most pivotal matchups in the NFC: Vikings-Seahawks (3:55) Commanders-Eagles (6:48) Falcons-Giants (17:44) Lions-Bears (24:34) Rams-Jets (27:18) Next, they examine some of the big games affecting the AFC playoff race: Texans-Chiefs (33:31) Ravens-Steelers (44:58) Bills-Patriots (51:33) Chargers-Broncos (56:43) Finally, they offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made significant contributions to the Week 16 headlines (1:01:28). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 16 Preview: Penix Starts Against the Giants, Steelers vs. Ravens, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante start the pod by sharing their reactions to Michael Penix Jr. being named the Falcons' starting QB against the Giants on Sunday. Next, they analyze and discuss some of the weekend's biggest matchups, including Steelers-Ravens (9:22), Texans-Chiefs (25:54), and Vikings-Seahawks (40:26). Finally, the crew survey the rest of the slate and share their favorite betting odds (52:30). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Hobbled Lions, Patrick Mahomes’s Injury Concerns, and It’s Time for the Kirk Cousins Experiment to End
In the final midweek episode of the show for the season, Sheil Kapadia is joined by Nora Princiotti to hit a number of headlines (00:00). First, they discuss the mounting number of injuries for the Lions (03:25), and then they discuss the severity of Patrick Mahomes’s high ankle sprain and whether it will have a serious impact on the Chiefs’ title hopes (10:41). They also talk about the potential beginning of the Michael Penix Jr. era (18:03), as well as Jerry Jones’s continued defense of Mike McCarthy (23:11). After that, Steven Ruiz joins for QB Corner to discuss four quarterbacks who could hit free agency this offseason—Sam Darnold, Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, and Kirk Cousins—as well as potential landing spots for them (31:56). For more, you can check out Sheil’s Week 15 reaction piece on The Ringer’s new website. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Nora Princiotti, and Steven Ruiz Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 15 Recap: The Bills Hold Off the Lions, the Eagles Return to Form, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on their favorite games from the Sunday NFL slate. Bills-Lions (1:45) Steelers-Eagles (16:03) Packers-Seahawks (23:41) Then, they break down the AFC wild-card race and play Content, Contender, Pretender (39:47) with potential AFC playoff teams. To close the show, they survey the league and offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made newsworthy contributions to the Week 15 headlines (1:00:00). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton, T Cruz, Tucker Tashjian, and Mark Panik Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 15 Preview: Bill Belichick Is NC’s New HC, Bills Visit the Lions, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante start the pod by sharing their reactions to the North Carolina Tar Heels acquiring Bill Belichick as their new football head coach. Next, they analyze and discuss some of the biggest matchups on Sunday, including Bill-Lions (11:12), Steelers-Eagles (31:57), and Packers-Seahawks (44:54). Finally, the crew survey the rest of the weekend games and share their favorite betting odds (54:36). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Predicting Head Coach Landing Spots, the Deterioration of Jalen Hurts, and Justin Herbert Deserves More Attention
Reports are swirling around the University of North Carolina’s interest in hiring Bill Belichick, leading The Ringer’s Sheil Kapadia and Nora Princiotti to speculate how they think five NFL teams will fill head-coaching vacancies at the end of the season (00:00). Then, in his weekly QB Corner segment, Steven Ruiz evaluates the careers of the 2020 QB NFL draft class (41:23). For more from Ruiz, check out his Week 14 review article here on The Ringer’s new web site. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Nora Princiotti, and Steven Ruiz Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 14 Recap: Chiefs Edge Out the Chargers, Rams Outduel the Bills, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on their favorite games from the Sunday NFL slate. Chargers-Chiefs (2:09) Bills-Rams (14:57) Seahawks-Cardinals (24:27) Next, they examine the playoff races in both the NFC (31:37) and AFC (46:09), and offer early speculation on which teams will ultimately make the playoffs. Finally, they survey the league and offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made newsworthy contributions to the Week 14 headlines (58:45). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton, T Cruz, and Mark Panik Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 14 Preview: Lions Outmuscle the Packers on ‘TNF,’ Chargers Vs. Chiefs, and More
Sheil and Steven get together to share their instant reactions to the Lions' thrilling victory over the Packers on ‘Thursday Night Football.’ They then analyze and discuss the big Sunday matchup between the Chargers and Chiefs (16:15) before breaking down the highly competitive NFC West playoff race (35:27). They then survey the rest of the weekend games and share their favorite betting odds (51:41). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Steven Ruiz Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Main Character Energy and the Year of Josh Allen
Sheil Kapadia and Nora Princiotti begin the show by telling each other the three “main character” players and coaches they’re watching for the rest of the season. Then, in QB Corner, Steven Ruiz talks about Bryce Young’s feel-good bounce back and what Will Levis’s future looks like. Check out Sheil’s Week 13 review article on The Ringer’s new website. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Nora Princiotti, and Steven Ruiz Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 13 Recap: Eagles Beat the Ravens, Bills Dominate the 49ers, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on their favorite games from the Sunday NFL slate. Eagles-Ravens (2:30) 49ers-Bills (21:59) Chargers-Falcons (37:31) Cardinals-Vikings (53:11) They then survey the league and offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made newsworthy contributions to the Week 13 headlines (1:03:30). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton, T Cruz, and Mark Panik Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 13 Preview: Eagles vs. Ravens, Thanksgiving Day Roundup, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante get together to analyze and discuss some of their favorite matchups on the Week 13 NFL slate, including Eagles-Ravens (2:13), Dolphins-Packers (18:45), and 49ers-Bills (31:24). They then survey the rest of the weekend games and share their favorite betting odds (42:02). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 12 Recap: Eagles Defeat the Rams, Seahawks Win Over the Cardinals, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on their favorite games from the Sunday NFL slate. Eagles-Rams (1:36) Cardinals-Seahawks (10:40) 49ers-Packers (23:13) Next, they shine a light on the current state of the 49ers (30:43), Commanders (40:18), and Texans (47:18), and debate whether those teams are cooked, contenders, or pretenders heading down the stretch. Finally, the guys survey the league and offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made newsworthy contributions to the Week 12 headlines (58:00). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton, T Cruz, and Mark Panik Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 12 Preview: 49ers Battle the Packers, Ravens Vs. Chargers, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante get together to analyze and discuss some of their favorite matchups on the Week 12 NFL slate, including 49ers-Packers (2:10), Ravens-Chargers (14:47), and Cardinals-Seahawks (30:30). They then survey the rest of the weekend games and share their favorite betting odds (40:28). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Why the Jets Fired GM Joe Douglas, Aaron Rodgers’s Murky Future, and QB Corner
Another week, another Jets personnel change. This time, general manager Joe Douglas gets handed the pink slip, leaving Sheil Kapadia and Nora Princiotti to try to figure out who could fill the void. They also look back on the key missteps from Douglas’s tenure and discuss whether Aaron Rodgers will still play for the team next season (00:00). Then, Steven Ruiz shines a light on four (or five?) quarterbacks in his weekly QB Corner (32:23). Want more? Check out Ruiz’s article on the winners and losers of NFL Week 11 here. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Nora Princiotti, and Steven Ruiz Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 11 Recap: Bills Defeat the Chiefs, Chargers Survive the Bengals, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on some of the biggest games from an exciting Sunday NFL slate. Chiefs-Bills (1:34) Bengals-Chargers (17:58) Ravens-Steelers (27:00) Falcons-Broncos (42:38) Seahawks-49ers (48:26) Bears-Packers (58:45) The guys then survey the league and offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made newsworthy contributions to the Week 11 headlines (1:07:22). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton, Tucker Tashjian, and Mark Panik Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 11 Preview: Eagles Defeat the Commanders on ‘TNF,’ Chiefs Vs. Bills, and More
Steven and Diante start the pod by sharing their instant reactions to the Eagles' win over the Commanders on ‘Thursday Night Football.’ They then welcome Sheil into the fold and proceed to analyze and discuss some of their favorite matchups on the Week 11 NFL slate, including Chiefs-Bills (16:13), Bengals-Chargers (29:40), and Ravens-Steelers (46:22). Finally, the guys survey the rest of the weekend games and share their favorite betting odds (57:06). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Steven Ruiz, Diante Lee, and Sheil Kapadia Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Six Coaches on the Hot Seat and Quarterbacks in Crisis
Following the firing of Bears offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, Sheil Kapadia and Nora Princiotti take a look at six NFL head coaches who may not return to their roles next year (02:10). And in “QB Corner,” The Ringer’s resident QB guru, Steven Ruiz, examines four QBs who are entering crisis mode (42:15). Check out Sheil’s Week 10 review article here. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Nora Princiotti, and Steven Ruiz Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 10 Recap: The Lions' Comeback Win Over the Texans, Chiefs Block the Broncos, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on some of the biggest games from Sunday’s NFL slate. Lions-Texans (1:25) Broncos-Chiefs (16:53) Patriots-Bears (28:56) They then plant their flag on major hot-button issues that are shaping the season as we head down the stretch towards the playoffs (38:05). Finally, the guys survey the league and offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made newsworthy contributions to the Week 10 headlines (1:08:56). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton, Tucker Tashjian, and Mark Panik Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 10 Preview: Ravens Survive the Bengals in a ‘TNF’ Thriller, Lions Visit the Texans, and More
Sheil and Steven start the pod by sharing their instant reactions to the Ravens' impressive win over the Bengals on ‘Thursday Night Football.’ They then welcome Diante into the fold and proceed to analyze and discuss some of their favorite matchups on the Week 10 NFL slate, including Lions-Texans (21:21), 49ers-Bucs (37:01), and Steelers-Commanders (43:30). The crew ends the pod by surveying the rest of the weekend games and sharing their favorite betting odds (54:12). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. . Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NFL Midseason Awards Show. Plus, Trade Deadline Reactions!
To celebrate the passing of the NFL trade deadline, The Ringer’s Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, Nora Princiotti, and Diante Lee gather to offer immediate reactions to the biggest deals of the day and how they’ll ultimately impact the rest of the season (00:00). Then, the crew dishes out their midseason awards in seven categories (18:05). Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Nora Princiotti, Diante Lee, and Steven Ruiz Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 9 Recap: Falcons Defeat the Cowboys, Ravens Dominate the Broncos, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on some of the biggest games from Sunday’s NFL slate. Cowboys-Falcons (2:28) Broncos-Ravens (11:13) Jaguars-Eagles (22:27) Lions-Packers (32:22) Rams-Seahawks (38:17) Chargers-Browns (46:30) They then survey the league and offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made newsworthy contributions to the Week 9 headlines (52:19). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton, Tucker Tashjian, and Mark Panik Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 9 Preview: Lions vs. Packers, Broncos Battle Ravens, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to analyze and discuss some of their favorite matchups in the Week 9 NFL slate, including Lions-Packers (2:55), Broncos-Ravens (11:29), and Colts-Vikings (28:18). They then survey the rest of the weekend games and share their favorite betting odds (47:29). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton and Cory McConnell Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Why Indy Benched Anthony Richardson, Josh Allen’s Strengthened MVP Case, and the Best Kyler Murray We’ve Ever Seen
Is Anthony Richardson’s decision to pull himself from the game on Sunday (an unusual move that left other players and analysts fuming) the real reason the Colts are starting Joe Flacco over the former first-round pick this week? Or is something else lurking beneath the surface that we don’t know about? Sheil Kapadia and Nora Princiotti debate in the first half of the show (00:00). Plus, the two discuss the impact of Baltimore trading for Carolina wide receiver Diontae Johnson (23:09) and why Stefon Diggs’s season-ending injury might … bolster Josh Allen’s MVP candidacy (29:32)? Then, in his weekly QB Corner, Steven Ruiz reacts to the Richardson news before highlighting four quarterbacks who stood out to him (for better or worse) in Week 8 (36:11). Check out Ruiz's Week 8 Winners and Losers article here. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Nora Princiotti, and Steven Ruiz Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 8 Recap: 49ers Survive the Cowboys, the Jayden Daniels Hail Mary, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on some of the biggest games from Sunday’s NFL slate. Cowboys-49ers (1:54) Bears-Commanders (11:58) Jets-Patriots (23:19) Ravens-Browns (29:56) Colts-Texans (35:10) Eagles-Bengals (42:12) Bills-Seahawks (47:25) Saints-Chargers (51:50) They then survey the league and offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made newsworthy contributions to the Week 8 headlines (1:01:36). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton, Tucker Tashjian, and Mark Panik Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 8 Preview: The Cowboys Visit the 49ers, the Bills Take On the Seahawks, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to analyze and discuss some of their favorite upcoming matchups in the Week 8 NFL slate, including Cowboys-Niners (2:12), Bills-Seahawks (13:41), and Eagles-Bengals (22:45). They then survey the rest of the weekend games and share their favorite betting odds (32:42). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton and Cory McConnell Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal, Conor Nevins, and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Seven Questions: MVP Picks, Cooper Kupp Landing Spots, Bill Belichick’s Next Job, and More
EFrom The Ringer studios in Los Angeles, Sheil Kapadia, Nora Princiotti, and Steven Ruiz deliver a special midweek show for you all today. After reacting to the DeAndre Hopkins trade (00:00), the trio tackles seven burning questions about the rest of the 2024-25 season: Where will Cooper Kupp land? (06:50) Sleeper MVP picks? (12:08) Who will win the NFC North? (18:11) Super Bowl picks? (26:10) The Jets’ final record? (34:50) Where will Bill Belichick coach next year? (43:56) Which team will have the first pick in the next draft? (54:30) The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Nora Princiotti, and Steven Ruiz Producers: Cory McConnell and Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 7 Recap: Lions Beat the Vikings, Chiefs Outmuscle the 49ers, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on some of the biggest games from Sunday’s NFL slate. Lions-Vikings (1:20) Chiefs-Niners (11:27) Packers-Texans (26:08) Next, they plant their flags on a few hot-button storylines from around the weekend action. How bad is the Jets’ future? (35:18) The Deshaun Watson injury (40:07) Should the Raiders trade Maxx Crosby? (48:08) Finally, they survey the league and offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made newsworthy contributions to the Week 7 headlines (54:26). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton, Tucker Tashjian, and Mark Panik Production Supervision: Conor Nevins, Arjuna Ramgopal. and Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 7 Preview: The Chiefs-Niners Rematch, Brian Flores Vs. Ben Johnson, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to analyze and discuss some of their favorite upcoming matchups in the Week 7 NFL slate, including Chiefs-Niners (2:13), Vikings-Lions (12:04), and Texans-Packers (23:05). They then survey the rest of the weekend games and share their favorite betting odds (32:32). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton and Daniel Comer Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Davante Adams and Amari Cooper Trade Reaction! Plus, Russell Wilson to Start Over Justin Fields?
In another breaking news episode of the program, Sheil Kapadia and Nora Princiotti give their instant reaction to the Davante Adams–Jets trade. They discuss how the trade happened, how he’ll fit in with the Aaron Rodgers–led Jets offense, how much Adams has left to offer, and where the Raiders will go from here (00:00) Then, Steven Ruiz joins shortly after reports circulated that the Steelers will likely start Russell Wilson over Justin Fields this weekend. Then, if that wasn’t enough, the content gods have revealed that the Bills have acquired Amari Cooper in a trade with Cleveland! The guys react to that, and then Ruiz goes through his weekly quarterback rankings (42:30). Check out Ruiz’s article on the winners and losers from Week 6 here. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Nora Princiotti, and Steven Ruiz Producers: Carlos Chiriboga and Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 6 Recap: Lions Dismantle the Cowboys, Ravens Beat the Commanders, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on the biggest games and story lines from Sunday’s NFL action. Lions-Cowboys (1:14) Ravens-Commanders (21:02) Browns-Eagles (32:56) Bucs-Saints (40:04) Jaguars-Bears (44:09) They then survey the league and offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made newsworthy contributions to the Week 6 headlines (51:32). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton, Tucker Tashjian, and Mark Panik Production Assistance: Daniel Comer Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Social: Kiera Givens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 6 Preview: Jayden Vs. Lamar, Lions Visit the Cowboys, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to analyze and discuss some of their favorite upcoming matchups in the Week 6 NFL slate, including Commanders-Ravens (1:48), Lions-Cowboys (11:46), and Jets-Steelers (20:38). They then survey the rest of the weekend games and share their favorite betting odds (37:52). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Additional Production Supervision: Daniel Comer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Five Burning Questions About the Jets’ Firing of Robert Saleh. Plus, Drake Maye Gets His Shot.
In a breaking news episode of the show, Sheil Kapadia and Nora Princiotti react moments after finding out that the Jets fired Robert Saleh as their head coach. To do so, they answer five burning questions about the firing (00:00). Then, the two react in real time as they find out that the Patriots are replacing Jacoby Brissett with first-round draft pick Drake Maye. After that, Steven Ruiz offers his opinion on Maye before taking Sheil through the four quarterbacks who stood out to him in Week 5 (43:43). For more, check out Nora’s article on Saleh’s firing here. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Nora Princiotti, and Steven Ruiz Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 5 Recap: Cowboys Edge Out the Steelers, Ravens Beat the Bengals in OT, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on the biggest games and story lines from Sunday’s NFL action. Cowboys-Steelers (1:42) Ravens-Bengals (11:41) Texans-Bills (23:44) Browns-Commanders (39:49) Cardinals-Niners (48:45) Jets-Vikings (54:33) They then survey the league and offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made newsworthy contributions to the Week 5 headlines (1:00:25). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton and Tucker Tashjian Production Assistance: Daniel Comer Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Social: Kiera Givens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 5 Preview: C.J. Stroud Vs. Josh Allen, Ravens Take on the Bengals, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to analyze and discuss some of their favorite upcoming matchups in the Week 5 NFL slate, including Bills-Texans (2:15), Ravens-Bengals (9:06), and Cowboys-Steelers (22:20). They then survey the rest of the weekend games and share their favorite betting odds (42:58). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Production Assistance: Daniel Comer Social: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Eight Teams That Should Trade for Davante Adams
EWith Raiders star receiver Davante Adams requesting out of Las Vegas, it’s time for Sheil Kapadia and Nora Princiotti to rev up the hypothetical trade machine. It’s an exciting time for Sheil, and so he enthusiastically tells Nora his list of eight teams that should make a run at Adams, ranging from an urgency level of “let’s get the Raiders on the phone soon” to “drop whatever you’re doing and abandon all non-football responsibilities” (00:00). After that, Steven Ruiz recaps Week 4 by doling out his four weekly QB awards (45:20). Check out Ruiz's article "The Winners and Losers of Week 4" here. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Nora Princiotti, and Steven Ruiz Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 4 Recap: Ravens Dominate the Bills, Vikings Defeat the Packers, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on the biggest games and story lines of Sunday’s NFL action. Bills-Ravens (1:48) Vikings-Packers (9:44) Texans-Jaguars (22:55) Chiefs-Chargers (32:17) Bears-Rams (40:16) Commanders-Cardinals (45:16) They then survey the league and offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made newsworthy contributions to the Week 4 headlines (53:39). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton and Tucker Tashjian Production Assistance: Daniel Comer Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Social: Kiera Givens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 4 Preview: Josh Allen Vs. the Ravens’ D, Seahawks Battle the Lions, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to analyze and discuss some of their favorite upcoming matchups on the Week 4 NFL slate, including Bills-Ravens (2:49), Seahawks-Lions (10:56), and Vikings-Packers (18:27). Finally, the guys survey the rest of the games and share their favorite betting odds (42:19). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Production Assistance: Daniel Comer Social: Kiera Givens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Which Fan Bases Are Most Excited After Week 3? Plus, Josh Allen Is Outplaying Patrick Mahomes.
Jayden Daniels is outperforming expectations, and Josh Allen is playing the best football of his career. These are some of the claims in this week’s breakdown of four quarterbacks, in which Sheil Kapadia and Steven Ruiz tell you the QB whose Week 3 tape was better than their stats indicated, the QB whose tape was worse than stats indicated, the best Week 3 QB, and also the “most honorable” QB. But before that, Nora Princiotti and Sheil tell you about the four teams whose fan bases are likely very excited about their prospects heading into Week 4. CHAPTERS: Washington’s surprising start (00:00) Buffalo’s red-hot offense (10:34) Seattle’s quiet 3-0 record (19:22) Minnesota’s coaching staff (24:56) Honorable mentions (28:20) Will Levis’s tape (33:32) Jayden Daniels expectations (40:56) Josh Allen’s incredible performances (47:28) Matthew Stafford’s perseverance (52:45) The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Nora Princiotti, and Steven Ruiz Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 3 Recap: Ravens Outlast the Cowboys, McVay Outsmarts Shanahan, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on the biggest games and story lines of Sunday’s NFL action. Ravens-Cowboys (1:44) Niners-Rams (10:27) Chiefs-Falcons (20:22) Texans-Vikings (30:02) Chargers-Steelers (42:29) Eagles-Saints (49:32) They then survey the league and offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made newsworthy contributions to the Week 3 headlines (55:54). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton and Tucker Tashjian Production Assistance: Daniel Comer Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Social: Kiera Givens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Week 3 Preview: The Two-High Safety Referendum, Flores Vs. Stroud, and More
Sheil, Steven, and Diante start the pod by debating Mel Kiper’s recent commentary on the low levels of offensive scoring this season. They then discuss some of their favorite upcoming matchups on the Week 3 NFL slate, including Eagles-Saints (9:25), Vikings-Texans (18:56), and Cowboys-Ravens (29:26). Finally, the guys survey the rest of the games and share their favorite betting odds (36:30). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Production Assistance: Daniel Comer Social: Kiera Givens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Curious Case of Aaron Rodgers | The Ringer NFL Show
Aaron Rodgers is one of the most prominent faces of the NFL—and also one of the league's most controversial figures. As he begins what could be a legacy-cementing season with the Jets, Nora Princiotti takes a look back at his evolution from a media darling and almost-host of 'Jeopardy!' to a lightning rod of a cultural figure who peddles conspiracy theories. Host: Nora Princiotti Story Editing: Lindsay Jones and Conor Nevins Producers: Kaya McMullen and Vikram Patel Sound Design: Kaya McMullen Mixing and Mastering: Scott Somerville Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices