Creating the NFL schedule is a beast of a task! And on this episode of the NFL explained. podcast, Mike sits down with the NFL's VP of Broadcast Planning, Mike North as he explains how it's done!

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Peter opens with his thoughts on two very different vibes surrounding the 1-3 teams in New York City this week. Then, he goes through a “pinch me” type of Sunday that included being on the field and in attendance for both the Eagles-Commanders and the Jets-Chiefs games. This week’s guest is Tampa Bay Buccaneers GM Jason Licht. With Tampa Bay sitting atop the NFC South at 3-1 heading into their bye, Jason hits on the signing of Baker Mayfield, the homegrown talent all over Tampa’s roster, and the best Bill Belichick and Tom Brady stories he has. Peter finishes with a very special Broadway show review; one in which he ended up in the unlikeliest of places.

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On today’s episode of The NFL Report, Steve Wyche and James Palmer discuss how the 3-1 Cowboys might really be that good, what changes Mike Tomlin might be ready to make in Pittsburgh, and the Ravens' continued improvement on offense. Cam Wolfe joins us to discuss the Bills' dominance over the Dolphins and why Miami couldn’t stop Josh Allen and Stefon Diggs. Sherree Burruss is here to talk about the Eagles and their second consecutive 4-0 start. Steve and James will also talk about the other 4-0 team, the 49ers, Christian McCaffrey, and Brock Purdy. Jeff Chadiha joins us to discuss First Read article and dives into the Bengals issues, the turmoil in Chicago, Mac Jones getting benched, and CJ Stroud’s impressive start in Houston. Plus, find out who stood out the most in week 4! 

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On today's episode of the NFL Report, Steve Wyche and James Palmer discuss just how good the Cowboys, Steelers, Browns, and Colts really are at 2-1. Stacey Dales and Cameron Wolfe join in to preview the Bills and Dolphins Week 4 matchup. 49ers Safety Talanoa Hufanga joins the NFL Report to talk about the 49ers' stout defense and just how good QB Brock Purdy is. Brian Baldinger stops by to reveal his favorite player film sessions, and Jane Slater weighs in on how concerned the Cowboys are about the number of interceptions Dak Prescott has thrown. Plus, Steve and James weigh in on which 2022 playoff teams could be on the brink of a disappointing season this year.

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Episode #3: Cam is back this week, though he's fresh off the New Orleans Saints suffering their first loss of the season 18-17 to the Green Bay Packers. Cam laments how the Saints blew a 17-0 fourth quarter lead, and losing Derek Carr to injury in the third quarter. He also shares his 24-hour rule in how he processes a loss. Cam's friend and former teammate Terron Armstead joins the show, and gives an inside perspective of the Miami Dolphins whirlwind 70-20 thrashing of the Denver Broncos. Terron also shares the differences between his current coach Mike McDaniel and his former coach Sean Payton. And, he explains how Tua Tagovailoa reminds him of Drew Brees. 

0:25 - Cam shares what led to the Saints loss to the Packers 

1:49 - Cam talks how the loss of Derek Carr impacted the game 

9:17 – Terron talks the Miami Dolphins dominating 70-20 win vs the Denver Broncos

1:08 – Terron shares the locker room reaction to the Broncos win

12:05 – Terron talks about their next opponent the Buffalo Bills

12:46 – Terron shares the difference between his head coach Mike McDaniel and Broncos head coach Sean Payton

14:40 – Terron talks why he believes Tua Tagovailoa is a similar QB to Drew Brees

17:00 – Terron talks about the “work” of pass protection, and the “fun” of the run game

21:01 – Cam shares his theory on offensive lineman

22:50 – Terron shares his technique on playing the left tackle position

29:30 – Terron talks about his passion for music and creating tracks for the Madden ’24 video game

31:07 – Terron talks about why Von Miller and Myles Garrett are his hardest pass rusher matchups

31:18: - Terron shares who’s faster: Tyreek Hill or Jaylen Waddle  

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Bucky Brooks: Playing for Hall of Fame coaches, being the anti-hot taker, coaching with purpose

On the latest episode of the NFL Players: NFL Media’s Bucky Brooks a.k.a. “Team No Sleep Captain,” a.k.a. “Man of Many Jobs” joins Peanut Tillman and Roman Harper. Bucky talks about his many jobs, and how writing is the foundation of the success he’s achieved in his post-NFL career. In an era of hot takes, Bucky explains why he’s intentional about being the anti-hot taker. Bucky takes us through why he chose a career as a scout immediately after his NFL career, and how playing for legendary coaches Marv Levy, Mike Holmgren, and Tom Coughlin has influenced his media career, and his approach as a high school football coach. And you’ll want to hear Bucky share the scouting reports on Peanut and Roman when they entered the league.

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2:28 – Bucky shares how NFL scouts graded Peanut and Roman when they entered the league

4:25 – Bucky shares who he allows to call him by his actual first name

5:30 – Bucky talks about his many jobs and how they all connect to the game of football (bucky talks about writing at about the 7 min mark could be a good clip

9:08 – Bucky talks about how he prioritizes his time with all his jobs, and when he starts to dig into his college prospect scouting

11:47 – Bucky talks why being a high school football coach is his most gratifying job

15:22 – Bucky talks about his improbable run to the California state championship game without his team completing a pass

16:41 – Bucky talks about the transition from being a scout to becoming an analyst

18:41 - Bucky talks about his transition into scouting after his playing career

21:25  - Bucky talks about Steve Smith being a player who defied the logic of scouts

22:55 –  Bucky talks about how his playing experience was an advantage as a scout

29:13 – Bucky shares why Tom Coughlin was the hardest coach he played for (possible social clip)

33:12 – Bucky shares who is on his personal Mount Rushmore

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Peter goes on a deep dive into the magic that is a Travis Kelce / Taylor Swift potential romance. Peter is then joined by coaching agent and former NFL player and coach Richmond Flowers III. Richmond’s first ever client was Mike McDaniel.  Richmond helps tell Mike’s origins story and explains why McDaniel and the Dolphins are the perfect match.

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On Today’s episode of The NFL Report, Steve Wyche, James Palmer and former head coach, defensive coordinator and current NFL Media analyst Leslie Frazier discuss how the Dolphins racked up 70 points against the Broncos defense. NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero joins to discuss the Vikings 0-3 start, and why the odds suggested Chargers head coach Brandon Staley made the right call going for it on 4th-and-1 on his own 24-yard-line in 4th quarter. Omar Ruiz chimes in on the Cardinals shocker over the Cowboys, and Jeff Chadiha explains why the Chiefs have never been this good in the Patrick Mahomes era.

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On today’s episode of The NFL Report, Steve Wyche and James Palmer discuss Justin Fields’ struggles and the disarray in Chicago. They also talk how the Ravens schedule is tailor-made for them to remain in control of the AFC North. The Cowboys have the No.1 ranked defense, but will they stay there with top star CB Trevon Diggs out for the season? Cam Wolfe joins us to talk how Tyreek Hill is poetry in motion in the Dolphins offense, and Bridget Condon tells us about the Chargers defensive issues and Deshaun Watson’s support system in Cleveland. Commanders running back Brian Robinson joins us to explain the difference Eric Bieniemy is making as offensive coordinator, the early-season success of QB Sam Howell and the Week 3 matchup with the Bills. Brian Baldinger breaks down what he sees on tape from Justin Fields, if Jerome Ford can replace Nick Chubb, and Anthony Richardson comparing himself to Lamar Jackson. We’ll also discuss the success top tier edge rushers like Mikah Parson and Myles Garrett are having coming straight up the middle to get to the quarterback.

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On the latest episode of the NFL Players: Second Acts podcast, Peanut and Roman are joined by former Tampa Bay Buccaneers guard Ali Marpet. At 28 years old Ali shocked the NFL world when he announced his retirement. He was a year removed from winning a Super Bowl ring, he had just made his first Pro Bowl, and he was three years into a contract extension that was set to pay him $55 million. Yet, Ali was clear-eyed when decided to walk away. In a penetrating conversation, Ali tells Peanut and Roman the journey to reaching his decision to leave the NFL, how he’s still grieving his career, and how he’s turned his full attention to education in the pursuit of a doctorate degree. After listening, you’ll come away with an understanding that Ali was destined to have an impact that went far beyond the game of football.

1:23 – Ali on going from a Division III program to the NFL

5:46 – Ali on his weight loss journey since retiring from the NFL

8:36 – Ali on climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro 

13:43 – Ali on walking away from $20M with NFL retirement

21:20 – Ali talks about how his family received the news that he would retire from the NFL

22:52 – Ali talks about getting his grub on for his 30th birthday

23:32 – Ali talks about his favorite travel destinations
25:27 – Roman shares his bucket list travel destination

26:33 – Ali talks about his path he’s on to get his doctorate in psychology

31:45 – Peanut and Ali talk about how their channel failure into motivation

35:23 – Ali talks about how his football experience will serve him as a psychologist

36:20 – Ali, Peanut and Roman share how they’ve managed their transitions from the NFL, and advice they have for young players  

44:05 – Ali shares his welcome to the NFL moment

45:39 – Ali tells his best Tom Brady and Gronk stories

48:35 – Ali and Peanut bond over their Jewish heritage and whether they’ll have a Bar Mitzvah

50:25 – Ali gives his top 5 travel destinations

52:54 – Ali shares who is on his personal Mount Rushmore

54:42 -Ali talks being the standard at his college, and why he thinks he didn’t get a Division I football scholarship

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Episode #2: Cam is fresh off the Saints win against the Carolina Panthers on Monday Night Football, and he shares his excitement for the Saints 2-0 start and facing the No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young (00:44). 24 hours after a physical game, Cam shares the pain endured and how he’s preparing himself for a short week with a game Sunday against the Green Bay Packers (6:04). And Cam shares his thoughts on the hit from Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick that led to the season-ending knee injury to Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb (17:07). Cam’s fellow pass rusher with the New England Patriots Matthew Judon joins the show, and the guys share who are their favorite pass rushers to watch around the league (21:16).

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