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This is Football with Kevin Clark

This is Football with Kevin Clark

"This Is Football" is a digital show and podcast that runs multiple times per week through the NFL season.

Omaha Productions, ESPN, Kevin Clark · ESPN

344 episodesEN

Show overview

This is Football with Kevin Clark has been publishing since 2023, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 344 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 230 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 33 min and 47 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 44 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 126 episodes published. Published by ESPN.

Episodes
344
Running
2023–2026 · 3y
Median length
39 min
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

"This Is Football" is a digital show and podcast that runs multiple times per week through the NFL season. It's where you'll find fun and insightful interviews with some of the top NFL players, pundits and coaches with stories and nuggets you won't find anywhere else.

Latest Episodes

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Best Bets For The 2026 Football Season With Joe Fortenbaugh

Jun 24, 202649 min

Teams That Can Win The Super Bowl With Mina Kimes & Brian Urlacher On The Bears

Jun 17, 202651 min

Sean McDermott on Josh Allen, Andy Reid, and His Coaching Future

Jun 10, 202625 min

Myles Garrett & AJ Brown Instant Trade Reactions + Packers Safety Xavier McKinney

Jun 1, 202632 min

The Best & Worst NFL GMs with Patrick Daugherty

May 28, 20261h 4m

How To Develop NFL Players With Mario Cristobal

May 13, 202621 min

Way Too Early 2027 NFL Draft Talk & Instant Impact Rookies With Jordan Reid

May 7, 202632 min

The Teams That Won The 2026 NFL Draft

Apr 26, 202621 min

NFL Draft Round 1 Winners & Losers

Apr 24, 202619 min

Live Mock Draft with Mina Kimes & Domonique Foxworth: Part 3

Apr 23, 202632 min

Getting To Know NFL Draft Gems

Apr 22, 20261h 0m

Brett Veach On The Chiefs Draft Plans & Mike Macdonald On Defeating The Super Bowl Hangover

Apr 21, 202626 min

Todd Monken on Shedeur Sanders & Jesse Minter on Lamar Jackson

Apr 15, 202635 min

Jason Licht On Baker Mayfield & Brandt Tillis On Building A Contender In Carolina

Apr 8, 202624 min

Kevin Stefanski's Falcons Goals & Jon-Eric Sullivan On The Dolphins' New Regime

Kevin Clark is joined by new Falcons Head Coach Kevin Stefanski at the NFL Owners Meeting. Coach gives his thoughts on what excites him about the players the team currently has. Hear why he thinks he can use Bijan Robinson similarly to how the 49ers use Christian McCaffrey. Stefanski shares the most underrated player he's ever coached plus the biggest schematic change in the NFL that's affected the game in the past few seasons. Then Dolphins GM Jon-Eric Sullivan joins the show. Jon-Eric shares why he's confident Malik Willis will succeed in Miami and the lessons he learned from his time in Green Bay. Jon-Eric shares how roster building has changed since he started working in the NFL 22 years ago. Plus, why Brett Favre was the biggest bada** Jon-Eric has ever been around during his career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 1, 202626 min

NFL Draft Scouting Reports with Ryan Day & Why Dan Quinn Thinks Jayden Daniels Will Bounce Back

Kevin Clark is joined by Ohio State head coach Ryan Day to break down everything from navigating NIL and the transfer portal to developing elite NFL talent, and why the Buckeyes continue to produce some of the best players in football. Topics covered: How Ohio State sustains a championship culture in the NIL/portal era Developing top NFL prospects year after year Scouting reports on Sonny Styles & Caleb Downs The future of college football (and whether a draft could actually happen ) Commanders HC Dan Quinn joins from the NFL Owners Meetings to discuss how Washington is looking to rebound after a disappointing 2025 season. Dan details what makes him confident that Jayden Daniels will bounce back in his 3rd NFL season after dealing with injuries last year. Dan explains who he thinks the most underrated player he's ever coached is and why recent kickoff changes have completely changed his coaching approach. Plus, the quarterback that keeps him up at night when he's game-planning for them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 30, 202637 min

NFL Draft Chaos Scenarios With Danny Kelly & Draft Sleeper Chris Johnson

The Ringer's Danny Kelly joins Kevin Clark for a deep dive into NFL Draft chaos scenarios that could completely flip the board. They kick things off with the Seahawks locking up Jaxon Smith-Njigba and what it says about the future of the salary cap, before diving into what unexpected moves could shake up the draft. Topics include: Why Ty Simpson could be the surprise QB that shakes up the entire top 10 How “conventional wisdom” fails every single draft cycle The ripple effects of a quarterback going earlier than expected What happens if Jeremiyah Love falls into contender territory Why elite running backs only matter for good teams The growing importance of offensive tackles, and why teams may reach early What are the chances a superstar gets dealt on draft day? Kevin and Danny also debate draft philosophy, landing spot importance, and why some prospects rise or fall despite what the tape says. Then sleeper cornerback prospect Chris Johnson joins the show to discuss what the draft process has been like from him this far. Chris details what his visit was like with the Steelers & why he was a fan of them growing up. Plus, what he's seen on his scouting report that he believes is unfair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 23, 202650 min

2026 Bold Predictions With Patrick Daugherty & Jaylen Waddle Reaction with Champ Bailey

NBC Sports’ own Patrick Daugherty joins Kevin Clark to dive headfirst into chaos with bold NFL predictions and offseason reactions They kick things off by reacting to the Jaylen Waddle trade and what it means for the Dolphins, Broncos, and the rest of the AFC. From there, it’s all about BIG swings: which teams are legit contenders, which franchises are quietly falling apart, and which takes might come back to haunt us in a few months. In this episode: Jaylen Waddle trade fallout and who actually won the deal Are the Dolphins tanking… or just confused? Why the Broncos offense might be WAY better than people think The Giants’ future under John Harbaugh Seahawks regression incoming? Bengals as AFC champs?! Bears… in the Super Bowl?? Then Hall of Fame Cornerback Champ Bailey joins. He weighs in on what Jaylen Waddle's addition will do for his former squad. Champ shares why he thinks coaching may have played a role in the Broncos failing to defeat the Patriots in the AFC Championship game. Plus, the Wide Receiver that Champ would dread facing if he played today & an amazing story from his playing days with Deion Sanders in Washington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 18, 20261h 7m

S16 Ep 1BONUS EPISODE: Murder at The U

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Introducing the latest investigative series from ESPN and 30 for 30 Podcasts, “Murder at The U.” A college football star on the brink of NFL greatness is brazenly executed steps from campus. The case almost goes cold until a team of ESPN reporters start digging… and find a side of the victim he didn’t want people to know. To catch new episodes early, follow “30 for 30 Podcasts” for free on ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠, ⁠Spotify⁠, ⁠YouTube⁠, ⁠Amazon Music⁠, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 11, 202638 min

Free Agency Winners & Losers with Ted Nguyen

Ted Nguyen from The Athletic joins Kevin Clark to break down the biggest winners and losers from the first wave of NFL free agency. They dive deep into scheme fit, roster building, and why certain signings matter more than others. Ted explains how these players actually fit into offensive and defensive systems, from the Raiders’ investment in the offensive line to the Rams fixing their secondary. They also discuss Fernando Mendoza’s potential with the Raiders, the Titans’ Patriots-style rebuild around Cam Ward, and why the Chargers may have quietly made one of the most important signings of free agency. Plus: which move might be the most overrated contract so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 10, 202634 min
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