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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Get the NFL stories others can’t. Scoop City, hosted by The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini, insider James Palmer, and ex-quarterback Chase Daniel, brings unmatched access and expert analysis. From behind-the-scenes scoops to deep dives on the biggest NFL stories, this is the intel every fan needs. New episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why Daniel Jones’ Future Isn’t Settled And Malik Willis Could Cash In</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 20:01:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The NFL offseason quarterback carousel is heating up, and the stakes are massive as the new league year approaches. Why did the Indianapolis Colts use the transition tag on Daniel Jones, and could another team still pry him away? Will the Green Bay Packers watch Malik Willis cash in on the open market after his growth behind Jordan Love? And what does Buffalo’s trade for wide receiver DJ Moore mean for Josh Allen and the Bills’ Super Bowl push?</p><br><p>James Palmer opens the show with Colts beat writer James Boyd to break down Indianapolis’ decision to place the transition tag on Daniel Jones. What does the tag reveal about Chris Ballard’s long-term plans at quarterback, and was there any real risk the Colts could lose Jones in free agency? The conversation also explores the financial chess match the Colts are playing as they try to keep their roster competitive.</p><br><p>The Colts’ offseason questions don’t stop at quarterback. Boyd and Palmer examine the growing market for wide receiver Alec Pierce and why teams around the league could drive his price sky-high. They also discuss the uncertain future of Anthony Richardson and whether another team might gamble on his rare traits despite his struggles in Indianapolis.</p><br><p>Next, Palmer is joined by Packers writer Matt Schneidman to dive into one of the most fascinating names in free agency: Malik Willis. After developing under Matt LaFleur and learning in the same quarterback room as Jordan Love, what type of starter could Willis become for a team willing to bet on his upside?</p><br><p>The show then shifts to the league’s biggest roster moves, including Buffalo’s trade for Chicago Bears receiver DJ Moore. Palmer explains why Joe Brady and the Bills believe Moore can elevate Josh Allen’s offense and how Khalil Shakir could see an expanded role in Buffalo. Plus, a look at how quarterback decisions around the league — including Kyler Murray, Tua Tagovailoa, Geno Smith, and Kirk Cousins — could reshape the entire free agency landscape.</p><br><p>Tell us your thoughts. Which quarterback landing spot are you watching most closely this offseason?</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The NFL offseason quarterback carousel is heating up, and the stakes are massive as the new league year approaches. Why did the Indianapolis Colts use the transition tag on Daniel Jones, and could another team still pry him away? Will the Green Bay Packers watch Malik Willis cash in on the open market after his growth behind Jordan Love? And what does Buffalo’s trade for wide receiver DJ Moore mean for Josh Allen and the Bills’ Super Bowl push?</p><br><p>James Palmer opens the show with Colts beat writer James Boyd to break down Indianapolis’ decision to place the transition tag on Daniel Jones. What does the tag reveal about Chris Ballard’s long-term plans at quarterback, and was there any real risk the Colts could lose Jones in free agency? The conversation also explores the financial chess match the Colts are playing as they try to keep their roster competitive.</p><br><p>The Colts’ offseason questions don’t stop at quarterback. Boyd and Palmer examine the growing market for wide receiver Alec Pierce and why teams around the league could drive his price sky-high. They also discuss the uncertain future of Anthony Richardson and whether another team might gamble on his rare traits despite his struggles in Indianapolis.</p><br><p>Next, Palmer is joined by Packers writer Matt Schneidman to dive into one of the most fascinating names in free agency: Malik Willis. After developing under Matt LaFleur and learning in the same quarterback room as Jordan Love, what type of starter could Willis become for a team willing to bet on his upside?</p><br><p>The show then shifts to the league’s biggest roster moves, including Buffalo’s trade for Chicago Bears receiver DJ Moore. Palmer explains why Joe Brady and the Bills believe Moore can elevate Josh Allen’s offense and how Khalil Shakir could see an expanded role in Buffalo. Plus, a look at how quarterback decisions around the league — including Kyler Murray, Tua Tagovailoa, Geno Smith, and Kirk Cousins — could reshape the entire free agency landscape.</p><br><p>Tell us your thoughts. Which quarterback landing spot are you watching most closely this offseason?</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Eagles Offseason Chaos: A.J. Brown Rumors, Another New System For Jalen Hurts</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The NFL Scouting Combine is over, but the real work is just beginning — and today’s Scoop City is all about the conversations from Indianapolis where teams are staring at massive offseason crossroads. Can the Philadelphia Eagles keep their championship window open while reshaping the offense around Jalen Hurts, can the Kansas City Chiefs weaponize a rare top-10 pick, and can the Browns find any path out of quarterback chaos? What happens next for Philadelphia if A.J. Brown’s future stays uncertain, how aggressive will Kansas City get at No. 9, and can Cleveland rebuild an entire offense without a real foundation?</p><br><p>We open with the Philadelphia Eagles with Brooks Kubena and the story hanging over the Eagles’ entire offseason: A.J. Brown. We unpack what it would take for this to get smoothed over, why the Eagles aren’t looking to “subtract” from a great roster, and why the phone will still get answered if the right offer comes in. From there we zoom in on Hurts and the offense, with Sean Mannion’s system pointing toward more zone run, more play-action, and a real opportunity to unlock DeVonta Smith at every level of the field.</p><br><p>Next up, Jesse Newell joins from Indy to break down the Kansas City Chiefs’ strangest offseason in years — including what it means to finally pick inside the top 10. With Brett Veach weighing the rare value of premium positions in this range, we explore why edge rusher, wide receiver, or tackle could be the move, plus how trading down could fit a stars-and-scrubs roster build. And with Travis Kelce’s timeline hovering over everything, the Chiefs’ cap math gets real in a hurry.</p><br><p>We close with Zac Jackson on the Cleveland Browns, where Todd Monken inherits a brutal reality: an offensive line in flux, a bottom-tier receiver room, and a quarterback situation that can change by the week. Zac lays out why tackle and wide receiver feel unavoidable at No. 6, why Deshaun Watson is more last resort than plan, and why names like Malik Willis and Shedeur Sanders are only part of a much bigger competition.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications.</p><br><p>Who’s under the most pressure to get this offseason right: Howie Roseman with the Eagles, Brett Veach with the Chiefs, or the Browns trying to rebuild an offense from scratch?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The NFL Scouting Combine is over, but the real work is just beginning — and today’s Scoop City is all about the conversations from Indianapolis where teams are staring at massive offseason crossroads. Can the Philadelphia Eagles keep their championship window open while reshaping the offense around Jalen Hurts, can the Kansas City Chiefs weaponize a rare top-10 pick, and can the Browns find any path out of quarterback chaos? What happens next for Philadelphia if A.J. Brown’s future stays uncertain, how aggressive will Kansas City get at No. 9, and can Cleveland rebuild an entire offense without a real foundation?</p><br><p>We open with the Philadelphia Eagles with Brooks Kubena and the story hanging over the Eagles’ entire offseason: A.J. Brown. We unpack what it would take for this to get smoothed over, why the Eagles aren’t looking to “subtract” from a great roster, and why the phone will still get answered if the right offer comes in. From there we zoom in on Hurts and the offense, with Sean Mannion’s system pointing toward more zone run, more play-action, and a real opportunity to unlock DeVonta Smith at every level of the field.</p><br><p>Next up, Jesse Newell joins from Indy to break down the Kansas City Chiefs’ strangest offseason in years — including what it means to finally pick inside the top 10. With Brett Veach weighing the rare value of premium positions in this range, we explore why edge rusher, wide receiver, or tackle could be the move, plus how trading down could fit a stars-and-scrubs roster build. And with Travis Kelce’s timeline hovering over everything, the Chiefs’ cap math gets real in a hurry.</p><br><p>We close with Zac Jackson on the Cleveland Browns, where Todd Monken inherits a brutal reality: an offensive line in flux, a bottom-tier receiver room, and a quarterback situation that can change by the week. Zac lays out why tackle and wide receiver feel unavoidable at No. 6, why Deshaun Watson is more last resort than plan, and why names like Malik Willis and Shedeur Sanders are only part of a much bigger competition.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications.</p><br><p>Who’s under the most pressure to get this offseason right: Howie Roseman with the Eagles, Brett Veach with the Chiefs, or the Browns trying to rebuild an offense from scratch?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>QB Crisis: Would Vikings trade for Kyler Murray or sign Kirk Cousins?</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:33:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The NFL Scouting Combine is in the books, and now it’s time to check the notes. Scoop City returns to dissect the combine, preview the franchise tag market, and discuss free agency possibilities. The Dallas Cowboys have officially tagged WR George Pickens, but what will the Indianapolis Colts do with theirs? Daniel Jones and Alec Pierce will have to wait and see.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, the trade market is already heating up. On Monday, the Detroit Lions traded RB David Montgomery to the Houston Texans. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider, Dianna Russini, shares updates on other possible moves. What is the latest with the Philadelphia Eagles and WR A.J. Brown? Would a team like the Buffalo Bills try to add a weapon for Josh Allen? And are the Las Vegas Raiders ready to deal All-Pro DE Maxx Crosby? Russini shares the latest intel on which teams could be in the mix.</p><br><p>Plus, what will the Minnesota Vikings do at quarterback? Are they willing to give J.J. McCarthy another chance, or will they pursue a veteran? Could a reunion with Kirk Cousins be in the works, or would they trade for Kyler Murray or Mac Jones? With the veteran market flooded, James Palmer and Chase Daniel offer insights on where the puzzle pieces might fit.</p><br><p>Finally, we look at which quarterbacks impressed in Indianapolis. What do we make of Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza post-combine? Where did Alabama’s Ty Simpson stand out most, and would the Los Angeles Rams target him in the first round? We also discuss whether a team will take a flyer on Arkansas QB Taylen Green after his impressive performance.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications.</p><br><p>Join the conversation: Which veteran QB should the Vikings add this offseason?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The NFL Scouting Combine is in the books, and now it’s time to check the notes. Scoop City returns to dissect the combine, preview the franchise tag market, and discuss free agency possibilities. The Dallas Cowboys have officially tagged WR George Pickens, but what will the Indianapolis Colts do with theirs? Daniel Jones and Alec Pierce will have to wait and see.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, the trade market is already heating up. On Monday, the Detroit Lions traded RB David Montgomery to the Houston Texans. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider, Dianna Russini, shares updates on other possible moves. What is the latest with the Philadelphia Eagles and WR A.J. Brown? Would a team like the Buffalo Bills try to add a weapon for Josh Allen? And are the Las Vegas Raiders ready to deal All-Pro DE Maxx Crosby? Russini shares the latest intel on which teams could be in the mix.</p><br><p>Plus, what will the Minnesota Vikings do at quarterback? Are they willing to give J.J. McCarthy another chance, or will they pursue a veteran? Could a reunion with Kirk Cousins be in the works, or would they trade for Kyler Murray or Mac Jones? With the veteran market flooded, James Palmer and Chase Daniel offer insights on where the puzzle pieces might fit.</p><br><p>Finally, we look at which quarterbacks impressed in Indianapolis. What do we make of Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza post-combine? Where did Alabama’s Ty Simpson stand out most, and would the Los Angeles Rams target him in the first round? We also discuss whether a team will take a flyer on Arkansas QB Taylen Green after his impressive performance.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications.</p><br><p>Join the conversation: Which veteran QB should the Vikings add this offseason?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Are the Steelers trapped waiting for Aaron Rodgers to decide his future?</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:10:38 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The NFL Scouting Combine is quarterback chaos season — and Scoop City breaks down the biggest dominoes in Pittsburgh, New York, and Cincinnati. Will the Steelers get a faster answer from Aaron Rodgers this time? Do the Jets truly have a quarterback plan, or are they waiting for 2027? And is this finally the “now or never” year for Joe Burrow and the Bengals?</p><br><p>We start in Pittsburgh with Mike DeFabo unpacking Omar Khan’s comments on Aaron Rodgers and why the Steelers believe this timeline won’t drag like last offseason. Is Mike McCarthy’s arrival about developing the next franchise quarterback or quietly aligning with Rodgers? The guys also hit Pittsburgh’s biggest roster needs — a true WR2 behind DK Metcalf, cornerback help, and how Jalen Ramsey could fit into a modern “big nickel” role.</p><br><p>Next, Zach Rosenblatt joins to dissect the Jets’ quarterback mystery and Aaron Glenn’s “superpower” moment at the podium. Is this a bridge year with eyes on the 2027 draft class, or does New York swing for a stopgap like Kyler Murray or Mac Jones? They also debate Breece Hall’s future, the franchise tag value, and whether the Jets can afford to lose one of their few proven offensive weapons.</p><br><p>Then Paul Dehner Jr. steps in to break down the Bengals’ defensive overhaul and the pressure mounting in Cincinnati. With Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins locked in, can Duke Tobin finally fix the defense with pass-rush help and veteran “force multipliers”? They also explore the No. 10 pick — including the possibility of Caleb Downs — and why this season feels like a defining crossroads for Zac Taylor.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications.</p><br><p>Get in on the debate: Which team needs to address long-term plan at quarterback more — the Steelers or the Jets?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The NFL Scouting Combine is quarterback chaos season — and Scoop City breaks down the biggest dominoes in Pittsburgh, New York, and Cincinnati. Will the Steelers get a faster answer from Aaron Rodgers this time? Do the Jets truly have a quarterback plan, or are they waiting for 2027? And is this finally the “now or never” year for Joe Burrow and the Bengals?</p><br><p>We start in Pittsburgh with Mike DeFabo unpacking Omar Khan’s comments on Aaron Rodgers and why the Steelers believe this timeline won’t drag like last offseason. Is Mike McCarthy’s arrival about developing the next franchise quarterback or quietly aligning with Rodgers? The guys also hit Pittsburgh’s biggest roster needs — a true WR2 behind DK Metcalf, cornerback help, and how Jalen Ramsey could fit into a modern “big nickel” role.</p><br><p>Next, Zach Rosenblatt joins to dissect the Jets’ quarterback mystery and Aaron Glenn’s “superpower” moment at the podium. Is this a bridge year with eyes on the 2027 draft class, or does New York swing for a stopgap like Kyler Murray or Mac Jones? They also debate Breece Hall’s future, the franchise tag value, and whether the Jets can afford to lose one of their few proven offensive weapons.</p><br><p>Then Paul Dehner Jr. steps in to break down the Bengals’ defensive overhaul and the pressure mounting in Cincinnati. With Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins locked in, can Duke Tobin finally fix the defense with pass-rush help and veteran “force multipliers”? They also explore the No. 10 pick — including the possibility of Caleb Downs — and why this season feels like a defining crossroads for Zac Taylor.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications.</p><br><p>Get in on the debate: Which team needs to address long-term plan at quarterback more — the Steelers or the Jets?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Will Raiders gamble future and deal Maxx Crosby & what’s A.J. Brown’s future in Philly?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Will Raiders gamble future and deal Maxx Crosby & what’s A.J. Brown’s future in Philly?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:48:47 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>41:25</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The NFL Scouting Combine is officially trade season — and Scoop City is live in Indianapolis where Maxx Crosby rumors, A.J. Brown questions, quarterback chaos, and a new Giants power structure are dominating the league. Will the Raiders actually move Crosby if he wants out? Are the Eagles quietly preparing for life after A.J. Brown? Where does Kirk Cousins land in a weird QB market? And can the Giants’ John Harbaugh era reshape New York fast enough to maximize Jaxson Dart?</p><br><p>James Palmer and Dianna Russini kick things off from Indy, where every elevator ride feels like a Super Bowl reunion and every dinner turns into a front-office summit. They break down why the combine is the league’s negotiation ground zero, how agents float interest without showing their hand, and why next week is when the real movement begins.</p><br><p>One of the biggest storylines: Maxx Crosby. The Las Vegas Raiders publicly insist they want to keep their star pass rusher, but teams are already checking in with his camp to gauge interest and price. James and Dianna unpack what a Micah Parsons–level trade package could look like, why Baltimore and Dallas are fascinating fits.</p><br><p>Then it’s Philadelphia and the future of A.J. Brown. The Eagles say they want him back, but conversations are happening, and the possibility of a clean, drama-free split is very real. The guys debate whether Devonta Smith is ready for a full-blown leap, why Philly trusts its ability to draft another impact receiver.</p><br><p>Quarterback intrigue follows with Kirk Cousins re-entering the offseason spotlight. Minnesota may not be as obvious as it seems with J.J. McCarthy’s development a priority, and teams like Cleveland or others needing veteran stability could emerge.</p><br><p>Charlotte Carroll joins to break down the New York Giants’ new era under John Harbaugh, the power structure with Joe Schoen, and what the No. 5 pick could mean — including buzz around Caleb Downs, Malik Nabers’ recovery, and building the right support system for Jaxson Dart.</p><br><p>James Boyd closes the show with a deep dive on the Colts’ quarterback dilemma: Daniel Jones leverage, franchise tag strategy, Anthony Richardson’s alarming vision injury, Alec Pierce and Michael Pittman Jr. contract math, and mounting pressure on Chris Ballard.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications.</p><br><p>Get on the debate: Which domino falls first — Maxx Crosby, A.J. Brown, or a surprise quarterback move?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The NFL Scouting Combine is officially trade season — and Scoop City is live in Indianapolis where Maxx Crosby rumors, A.J. Brown questions, quarterback chaos, and a new Giants power structure are dominating the league. Will the Raiders actually move Crosby if he wants out? Are the Eagles quietly preparing for life after A.J. Brown? Where does Kirk Cousins land in a weird QB market? And can the Giants’ John Harbaugh era reshape New York fast enough to maximize Jaxson Dart?</p><br><p>James Palmer and Dianna Russini kick things off from Indy, where every elevator ride feels like a Super Bowl reunion and every dinner turns into a front-office summit. They break down why the combine is the league’s negotiation ground zero, how agents float interest without showing their hand, and why next week is when the real movement begins.</p><br><p>One of the biggest storylines: Maxx Crosby. The Las Vegas Raiders publicly insist they want to keep their star pass rusher, but teams are already checking in with his camp to gauge interest and price. James and Dianna unpack what a Micah Parsons–level trade package could look like, why Baltimore and Dallas are fascinating fits.</p><br><p>Then it’s Philadelphia and the future of A.J. Brown. The Eagles say they want him back, but conversations are happening, and the possibility of a clean, drama-free split is very real. The guys debate whether Devonta Smith is ready for a full-blown leap, why Philly trusts its ability to draft another impact receiver.</p><br><p>Quarterback intrigue follows with Kirk Cousins re-entering the offseason spotlight. Minnesota may not be as obvious as it seems with J.J. McCarthy’s development a priority, and teams like Cleveland or others needing veteran stability could emerge.</p><br><p>Charlotte Carroll joins to break down the New York Giants’ new era under John Harbaugh, the power structure with Joe Schoen, and what the No. 5 pick could mean — including buzz around Caleb Downs, Malik Nabers’ recovery, and building the right support system for Jaxson Dart.</p><br><p>James Boyd closes the show with a deep dive on the Colts’ quarterback dilemma: Daniel Jones leverage, franchise tag strategy, Anthony Richardson’s alarming vision injury, Alec Pierce and Michael Pittman Jr. contract math, and mounting pressure on Chris Ballard.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications.</p><br><p>Get on the debate: Which domino falls first — Maxx Crosby, A.J. Brown, or a surprise quarterback move?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why Patrick Mahomes may not be enough to turn around the Chiefs in 2026?</title>
			<itunes:title>Why Patrick Mahomes may not be enough to turn around the Chiefs in 2026?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>40:14</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>It’s NFL Scouting Combine week — and Scoop City takes you inside the most important evaluation stretch of the offseason, from quarterback interviews to roster shakeups that could reshape 2026. What do the Chiefs do next around Patrick Mahomes? Can the Ravens unlock another level with Lamar Jackson? Are the Broncos headed for regression after a magical run? And which teams are quietly setting themselves up for a bounce-back year?</p><br><p>James Palmer and Chase Daniel open with a firsthand look at the combine grind, breaking down what quarterbacks really face in Indy — from uncomfortable team interviews to throwing sessions that can change draft stock in a single rep. Chase explains how coaches compare QBs side-by-side, why mental toughness matters as much as arm talent, and how teams evaluate everything from body language to leadership between drills. It’s a rare inside look at how prospects are judged long before draft night.</p><br><p>From there, the conversation turns teams that can bounce back in 2026. Kansas City will head into the offseason with Patrick Mahomes rehabbing an injury. The guys also discuss&nbsp; Travis Kelce’s uncertain future and how the Chiefs may attack the draft to counter deep coverages and rebuild explosive playmaking.</p><br><p>Next up: Baltimore as James makes his case for the Ravens as a major 2026 bounce-back team. With Lamar Jackson facing a massive contract moment and a new offensive staff pushing for near-perfect offseason attendance, the pressure is on to elevate chemistry and consistency.</p><br><p>Then comes the flip side — which contender might take a step back — with Denver landing squarely in the spotlight. James explains why fourth-quarter magic, elite defensive health, and favorable breaks are hard to replicate, especially in a tougher AFC West. They also touch on Bo Nix’s development, roster needs, and what Sean Payton must add to keep the Broncos from sliding backward in 2026.</p><br><p>The show wraps with Chase “breaking the internet” over a backwards hat debate that somehow turned into a full-blown social media moment</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss a Scoop City drop.</p><br><p>Let us know your thoughts in the comment: Which team do you think is most likely to bounce back in 2026?</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>It’s NFL Scouting Combine week — and Scoop City takes you inside the most important evaluation stretch of the offseason, from quarterback interviews to roster shakeups that could reshape 2026. What do the Chiefs do next around Patrick Mahomes? Can the Ravens unlock another level with Lamar Jackson? Are the Broncos headed for regression after a magical run? And which teams are quietly setting themselves up for a bounce-back year?</p><br><p>James Palmer and Chase Daniel open with a firsthand look at the combine grind, breaking down what quarterbacks really face in Indy — from uncomfortable team interviews to throwing sessions that can change draft stock in a single rep. Chase explains how coaches compare QBs side-by-side, why mental toughness matters as much as arm talent, and how teams evaluate everything from body language to leadership between drills. It’s a rare inside look at how prospects are judged long before draft night.</p><br><p>From there, the conversation turns teams that can bounce back in 2026. Kansas City will head into the offseason with Patrick Mahomes rehabbing an injury. The guys also discuss&nbsp; Travis Kelce’s uncertain future and how the Chiefs may attack the draft to counter deep coverages and rebuild explosive playmaking.</p><br><p>Next up: Baltimore as James makes his case for the Ravens as a major 2026 bounce-back team. With Lamar Jackson facing a massive contract moment and a new offensive staff pushing for near-perfect offseason attendance, the pressure is on to elevate chemistry and consistency.</p><br><p>Then comes the flip side — which contender might take a step back — with Denver landing squarely in the spotlight. James explains why fourth-quarter magic, elite defensive health, and favorable breaks are hard to replicate, especially in a tougher AFC West. They also touch on Bo Nix’s development, roster needs, and what Sean Payton must add to keep the Broncos from sliding backward in 2026.</p><br><p>The show wraps with Chase “breaking the internet” over a backwards hat debate that somehow turned into a full-blown social media moment</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss a Scoop City drop.</p><br><p>Let us know your thoughts in the comment: Which team do you think is most likely to bounce back in 2026?</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Cowboys Biggest Offseason Problem: Keep George Pickens in Dallas</title>
			<itunes:title>Cowboys Biggest Offseason Problem: Keep George Pickens in Dallas</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 20:17:48 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>54:24</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>NFL free agency season is here, and today’s Scoop City is your roadmap to another wild offseason. Which teams will win the bidding wars for impact talent, where will the quarterback market land, and who’s ready to make the move that changes the 2026 season? Are the Dallas Cowboys about to swing big for a star, can the Miami Dolphins solve their QB problem, what should the Los Angeles Chargers prioritize, and which contender will own the trenches this spring?</p><br><p>James Palmer is joined by The Athletic’s Dan Popper to break down his massive ranking of the NFL’s top 150 free agents and what it tells us about where roster-building is headed. The conversation starts where every offseason starts: quarterback, and why Malik Willis might be the most fascinating name on the market once the contracts and leverage points come into focus.</p><br><p>Then the spotlight shifts to the running back market and why the NFL’s recent Super Bowl blueprint has teams recommitting to the ground game. The guys break down how “weapon backs” are changing the economics of the position, why explosiveness is becoming a premium trait, and how teams will weigh upside, durability, and role versatility when spending in free agency.</p><br><p>Next, it’s all about the trenches and how Seattle and New England reinforced a copycat trend that’s defining modern contenders. James and Dan walk through why quality offensive tackles rarely hit the market, why interior defensive linemen can tilt entire defenses, and how overspending on mid-tier linemen has become the fastest way to derail an offseason plan.</p><br><p>Finally, James is joined by The Athletic’s Cowboys insider John Machota to size up Dallas’ appetite for headline moves, starting with the George Pickens contract question and the reality of playing on a tag. They dig into the Cowboys’ defensive direction under new coordinator Christian Parker, what positions Dallas must target next, and whether a blockbuster like Maxx Crosby in a Cowboys jersey is even remotely possible.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications…</p><br><p>Get in on the conversation. Tell us which team has to be aggressive this offseason to turn things around in 2026?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>NFL free agency season is here, and today’s Scoop City is your roadmap to another wild offseason. Which teams will win the bidding wars for impact talent, where will the quarterback market land, and who’s ready to make the move that changes the 2026 season? Are the Dallas Cowboys about to swing big for a star, can the Miami Dolphins solve their QB problem, what should the Los Angeles Chargers prioritize, and which contender will own the trenches this spring?</p><br><p>James Palmer is joined by The Athletic’s Dan Popper to break down his massive ranking of the NFL’s top 150 free agents and what it tells us about where roster-building is headed. The conversation starts where every offseason starts: quarterback, and why Malik Willis might be the most fascinating name on the market once the contracts and leverage points come into focus.</p><br><p>Then the spotlight shifts to the running back market and why the NFL’s recent Super Bowl blueprint has teams recommitting to the ground game. The guys break down how “weapon backs” are changing the economics of the position, why explosiveness is becoming a premium trait, and how teams will weigh upside, durability, and role versatility when spending in free agency.</p><br><p>Next, it’s all about the trenches and how Seattle and New England reinforced a copycat trend that’s defining modern contenders. James and Dan walk through why quality offensive tackles rarely hit the market, why interior defensive linemen can tilt entire defenses, and how overspending on mid-tier linemen has become the fastest way to derail an offseason plan.</p><br><p>Finally, James is joined by The Athletic’s Cowboys insider John Machota to size up Dallas’ appetite for headline moves, starting with the George Pickens contract question and the reality of playing on a tag. They dig into the Cowboys’ defensive direction under new coordinator Christian Parker, what positions Dallas must target next, and whether a blockbuster like Maxx Crosby in a Cowboys jersey is even remotely possible.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications…</p><br><p>Get in on the conversation. Tell us which team has to be aggressive this offseason to turn things around in 2026?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Inside John Harbaugh's frantic start at Giants head coach]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Inside John Harbaugh's frantic start at Giants head coach]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:12:04 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>What was John Harbaugh’s start like as head coach of the New York Giants? Why will Fernando Mendoza succeed in the NFL? And which position group is worth watching at the NFL Combine?</p><br><p>Scoop City takes you inside the Giants’ facility as Harbaugh begins his next chapter as the face of the franchise, alongside The Athletic’s Ian O'Connor. We dive into the process of Harbaugh becoming the next head coach. Plus, O’Connor shares why Harbaugh is confident in the staff he has built in New York.</p><br><p>Next week, the Giants will be among the teams scouting prospects at the 2026 NFL Combine. The Athletic’s national college football insider, Bruce Feldman, previews this year’s event. How did Indiana’s Mendoza go from a two-star recruit to the projected top pick in the NFL Draft? Which QB will be taken off the board after Mendoza? And which position groups will be the most interesting to watch at the combine? Feldman shares insights on the top prospects the college game has to offer.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, comment, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you can stay up to date with everything happening across the NFL.</p><br><p>How many games will Harbaugh win in his first year with the Giants? Leave us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What was John Harbaugh’s start like as head coach of the New York Giants? Why will Fernando Mendoza succeed in the NFL? And which position group is worth watching at the NFL Combine?</p><br><p>Scoop City takes you inside the Giants’ facility as Harbaugh begins his next chapter as the face of the franchise, alongside The Athletic’s Ian O'Connor. We dive into the process of Harbaugh becoming the next head coach. Plus, O’Connor shares why Harbaugh is confident in the staff he has built in New York.</p><br><p>Next week, the Giants will be among the teams scouting prospects at the 2026 NFL Combine. The Athletic’s national college football insider, Bruce Feldman, previews this year’s event. How did Indiana’s Mendoza go from a two-star recruit to the projected top pick in the NFL Draft? Which QB will be taken off the board after Mendoza? And which position groups will be the most interesting to watch at the combine? Feldman shares insights on the top prospects the college game has to offer.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, comment, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you can stay up to date with everything happening across the NFL.</p><br><p>How many games will Harbaugh win in his first year with the Giants? Leave us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why Fernando Mendoza is the clear No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft</title>
			<itunes:title>Why Fernando Mendoza is the clear No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 19:47:28 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The NFL's next QB Era begins to take shape on this can’t-miss episode of Scoop City. Are the Las Vegas Raiders ready to build around Fernando Mendoza? Which teams will win the quarterback shuffle, and who could be on the move via trade or free agency? James Palmer and Chase Daniel dive headfirst into a QB-heavy breakdown with massive stakes for the 2026 season.</p><br><p>We start with a full scouting-room conversation on Fernando Mendoza, the projected No. 1 overall pick, and what separates him as a franchise quarterback. Chase breaks down Mendoza’s toughness, processing, and ceiling, while James explores how his skill set could fit in Las Vegas with Klint Kubiak and a roster still searching for stability. From footwork to football IQ, it’s a true tell-all from a quarterback’s perspective on what Mendoza must master to succeed right away.</p><br><p>Next, the conversation widens to the rest of the draft class, including Ty Simpson and other rising prospects, plus what teams are really evaluating during combine meetings, interviews, and early installs. Chase explains why some quarterbacks climb boards once coaches get them in the room and how traits like playing under center, handling play-action, and learning speed can quietly reshape Round 1 projections.</p><br><p>Then comes the quarterback carousel, with trade and free-agent scenarios flying across the league. The guys break down potential landing spots for Kyler Murray, Tua Tagovailoa, Mac Jones, Kirk Cousins, and more, while unpacking how contracts, guarantees, and draft capital complicate every move. From Minnesota to New York, this is the real chess match behind the NFL’s offseason quarterback market.</p><br><p>We close with a candid discussion on the NFLPA facility report cards disappearing, why they mattered inside locker rooms, and how they helped improve player conditions across the league.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss Scoop City.</p><br><p>Tell us: What is your dream pairing this offseason for a QB on the move via trade or free agency?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The NFL's next QB Era begins to take shape on this can’t-miss episode of Scoop City. Are the Las Vegas Raiders ready to build around Fernando Mendoza? Which teams will win the quarterback shuffle, and who could be on the move via trade or free agency? James Palmer and Chase Daniel dive headfirst into a QB-heavy breakdown with massive stakes for the 2026 season.</p><br><p>We start with a full scouting-room conversation on Fernando Mendoza, the projected No. 1 overall pick, and what separates him as a franchise quarterback. Chase breaks down Mendoza’s toughness, processing, and ceiling, while James explores how his skill set could fit in Las Vegas with Klint Kubiak and a roster still searching for stability. From footwork to football IQ, it’s a true tell-all from a quarterback’s perspective on what Mendoza must master to succeed right away.</p><br><p>Next, the conversation widens to the rest of the draft class, including Ty Simpson and other rising prospects, plus what teams are really evaluating during combine meetings, interviews, and early installs. Chase explains why some quarterbacks climb boards once coaches get them in the room and how traits like playing under center, handling play-action, and learning speed can quietly reshape Round 1 projections.</p><br><p>Then comes the quarterback carousel, with trade and free-agent scenarios flying across the league. The guys break down potential landing spots for Kyler Murray, Tua Tagovailoa, Mac Jones, Kirk Cousins, and more, while unpacking how contracts, guarantees, and draft capital complicate every move. From Minnesota to New York, this is the real chess match behind the NFL’s offseason quarterback market.</p><br><p>We close with a candid discussion on the NFLPA facility report cards disappearing, why they mattered inside locker rooms, and how they helped improve player conditions across the league.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss Scoop City.</p><br><p>Tell us: What is your dream pairing this offseason for a QB on the move via trade or free agency?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Patriots Cinderella Story Turns To A Reality Check For a Super Bowl Return</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 20:07:10 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Super Bowl fallout meets offseason urgency on today’s episode of Scoop City. Why is the Seahawks’ championship parade so important to fans in Seattle? How do the Patriots reset after coming up short? Can Baltimore lead the rebound class in 2026? And which non-playoff teams are truly built to bounce back next season?</p><br><p>The Seattle Seahawks kick things off with their Super Bowl victory parade, and we bring you the sights and sounds from Seattle — including Sam Darnold soaking in the moment after delivering the franchise its second Lombardi Trophy. James Palmer sets the stage for what this title means for the Seahawks moving forward and why their window may just be opening.</p><br><p>Then it’s a deep dive on the New England Patriots with The Athletic’s Chad Graff, breaking down the mood inside New England after the Super Bowl loss. We tackle Drake Maye’s growth, Mike Vrabel’s message to the locker room, offensive line priorities, and what realistic expectations look like in 2026 as the Patriots try to build on Year 1 of their new era.</p><br><p>From there, Mike Jones joins the show to walk through his rankings of the teams that missed the postseason and are best positioned to rebound. We hit on the Kansas City Chiefs’ urgency around Patrick Mahomes, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ reset under Todd Bowles, the Cincinnati Bengals’ hopes with Joe Burrow returning, the Detroit Lions’ belief that their core players are still playoff-ready, and the Baltimore Ravens turning the page with new head coach Jesse Minter.</p><br><p>Mike Jones then goes deeper on the 2026 coaching cycle and what stood out across the league as teams reposition for another Super Bowl push. What hires made the most sense, and which others left you wanting more?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of Scoop City.</p><br><p>Let us know which team you think is best set up to rebound in 2026.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Super Bowl fallout meets offseason urgency on today’s episode of Scoop City. Why is the Seahawks’ championship parade so important to fans in Seattle? How do the Patriots reset after coming up short? Can Baltimore lead the rebound class in 2026? And which non-playoff teams are truly built to bounce back next season?</p><br><p>The Seattle Seahawks kick things off with their Super Bowl victory parade, and we bring you the sights and sounds from Seattle — including Sam Darnold soaking in the moment after delivering the franchise its second Lombardi Trophy. James Palmer sets the stage for what this title means for the Seahawks moving forward and why their window may just be opening.</p><br><p>Then it’s a deep dive on the New England Patriots with The Athletic’s Chad Graff, breaking down the mood inside New England after the Super Bowl loss. We tackle Drake Maye’s growth, Mike Vrabel’s message to the locker room, offensive line priorities, and what realistic expectations look like in 2026 as the Patriots try to build on Year 1 of their new era.</p><br><p>From there, Mike Jones joins the show to walk through his rankings of the teams that missed the postseason and are best positioned to rebound. We hit on the Kansas City Chiefs’ urgency around Patrick Mahomes, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ reset under Todd Bowles, the Cincinnati Bengals’ hopes with Joe Burrow returning, the Detroit Lions’ belief that their core players are still playoff-ready, and the Baltimore Ravens turning the page with new head coach Jesse Minter.</p><br><p>Mike Jones then goes deeper on the 2026 coaching cycle and what stood out across the league as teams reposition for another Super Bowl push. What hires made the most sense, and which others left you wanting more?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of Scoop City.</p><br><p>Let us know which team you think is best set up to rebound in 2026.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why Klint Kubiak and Tom Brady will be the perfect pair in Vegas</title>
			<itunes:title>Why Klint Kubiak and Tom Brady will be the perfect pair in Vegas</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:58:53 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>How Seahawks, Sam Darnold dominated Patriots in Super Bowl LX</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 20:48:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Seattle Seahawks are Super Bowl champions after defeating the New England Patriots, 29–13. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel and co-host James Palmer examine how the Seahawks were able to capture Super Bowl LX.</p><br><p>Led by a dominant defensive performance, the Seahawks stifled Drake Maye and the Patriots’ offense. Daniel breaks down how Seattle’s defense disrupted the second-year QB and eliminated the Patriots’ passing game. Our resident QB also assesses Sam Darnold’s performance. The journeyman quarterback spent the past four seasons playing for four different franchises, and now the former No. 1 overall pick has captured his first Super Bowl title.</p><br><p>On the other side, the New England Patriots failed to protect Drake Maye. Daniel shares what he saw on film from the Patriots’ offensive line. Plus, what’s next for New England after a disappointing loss? Palmer and Daniel discuss what the Patriots need to do this offseason to make another deep playoff run.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, comment, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you can stay up to date with everything happening across the NFL.</p><br><p>What’s your way-too-early Super Bowl prediction for 2026? Drop a comment with next season’s matchup!</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Seattle Seahawks are Super Bowl champions after defeating the New England Patriots, 29–13. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel and co-host James Palmer examine how the Seahawks were able to capture Super Bowl LX.</p><br><p>Led by a dominant defensive performance, the Seahawks stifled Drake Maye and the Patriots’ offense. Daniel breaks down how Seattle’s defense disrupted the second-year QB and eliminated the Patriots’ passing game. Our resident QB also assesses Sam Darnold’s performance. The journeyman quarterback spent the past four seasons playing for four different franchises, and now the former No. 1 overall pick has captured his first Super Bowl title.</p><br><p>On the other side, the New England Patriots failed to protect Drake Maye. Daniel shares what he saw on film from the Patriots’ offensive line. Plus, what’s next for New England after a disappointing loss? Palmer and Daniel discuss what the Patriots need to do this offseason to make another deep playoff run.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, comment, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you can stay up to date with everything happening across the NFL.</p><br><p>What’s your way-too-early Super Bowl prediction for 2026? Drop a comment with next season’s matchup!</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Super Bowl Preview: Why Vrabel vs Macdonald is the chess match to watch on Sunday</title>
			<itunes:title>Super Bowl Preview: Why Vrabel vs Macdonald is the chess match to watch on Sunday</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 23:50:57 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Super Bowl is just days away, and we’re getting final reports from each team. Michael-Shawn Dugar joins to share updates from the Seattle Seahawks side. What’s the latest with safety Nick Emmanwori? How has Sam Darnold looked? And is Mike Macdonald ready to face off against Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel?</p><br><p>On the AFC side, the New England Patriots enter with an experienced coaching staff but a young team. How will Drake Maye handle playing in his first Super Bowl? Will Josh McDaniels’ experience help calm his young QB? How will Vrabel’s Super Bowl experience help his team? Patriots beat writer Chad Graff joins to answer all those questions.</p><br><p>Plus, Jerry Brewer stops by Scoop City to examine this year’s head coaching cycle. Does the NFL have an issue identifying coaching talent? Why was there a lack of diverse hires in this year’s coaching cycle despite numerous job openings? Brewer helps answer some of the most pressing questions in the league outside of the Super Bowl action.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, comment, subscribe, and turn notifications on so you can stay up to date with everything happening across the NFL.</p><br><p>Who will win Super Bowl LX? Drop a comment with who will win and why!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Super Bowl is just days away, and we’re getting final reports from each team. Michael-Shawn Dugar joins to share updates from the Seattle Seahawks side. What’s the latest with safety Nick Emmanwori? How has Sam Darnold looked? And is Mike Macdonald ready to face off against Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel?</p><br><p>On the AFC side, the New England Patriots enter with an experienced coaching staff but a young team. How will Drake Maye handle playing in his first Super Bowl? Will Josh McDaniels’ experience help calm his young QB? How will Vrabel’s Super Bowl experience help his team? Patriots beat writer Chad Graff joins to answer all those questions.</p><br><p>Plus, Jerry Brewer stops by Scoop City to examine this year’s head coaching cycle. Does the NFL have an issue identifying coaching talent? Why was there a lack of diverse hires in this year’s coaching cycle despite numerous job openings? Brewer helps answer some of the most pressing questions in the league outside of the Super Bowl action.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, comment, subscribe, and turn notifications on so you can stay up to date with everything happening across the NFL.</p><br><p>Who will win Super Bowl LX? Drop a comment with who will win and why!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Can the Browns keep Jim Schwartz after hiring Todd Monken + Super Bowl updates with Dianna Russini </title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:06:22 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>What’s the future of the NFL’s Pro Bowl? Is this Super Bowl lacking the usual buzz? What should we take away from Roger Goodell’s press conference? And what’s been the reaction in Cleveland to the Browns hiring Todd Monken?</p><br><p><em>Scoop City</em> returns with a new episode as the hype builds for Super Bowl LX. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini joins James Palmer from San Francisco to discuss everything from the Pro Bowl to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s annual press conference. Plus, the two discuss whether there’s growing buzz about bringing a Super Bowl overseas.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, in Cleveland, the Browns have a new head coach. Will Todd Monken want to retain Jim Schwartz on his staff? And what should the Browns do at quarterback? Shedeur Sanders and Dillon Gabriel failed to impress in their rookie seasons, while Deshaun Watson is still on the Browns’ roster. Senior columnist Jason Lloyd joins to share insight on the state of the Cleveland Browns.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, comment, subscribe, and turn notifications on so you can stay up to date with everything happening across the NFL.</p><br><p>What do you think the Browns should do at QB? Leave us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What’s the future of the NFL’s Pro Bowl? Is this Super Bowl lacking the usual buzz? What should we take away from Roger Goodell’s press conference? And what’s been the reaction in Cleveland to the Browns hiring Todd Monken?</p><br><p><em>Scoop City</em> returns with a new episode as the hype builds for Super Bowl LX. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini joins James Palmer from San Francisco to discuss everything from the Pro Bowl to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s annual press conference. Plus, the two discuss whether there’s growing buzz about bringing a Super Bowl overseas.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, in Cleveland, the Browns have a new head coach. Will Todd Monken want to retain Jim Schwartz on his staff? And what should the Browns do at quarterback? Shedeur Sanders and Dillon Gabriel failed to impress in their rookie seasons, while Deshaun Watson is still on the Browns’ roster. Senior columnist Jason Lloyd joins to share insight on the state of the Cleveland Browns.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, comment, subscribe, and turn notifications on so you can stay up to date with everything happening across the NFL.</p><br><p>What do you think the Browns should do at QB? Leave us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why Drake Maye and Sam Darnold have very different paths to a Super Bowl win</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 21:19:34 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Super Bowl week is officially here, and Scoop City kicks it off with a full-scale breakdown of Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots and the decisions that will decide Super Bowl LX. Can Sam Darnold guide Seattle’s balanced, explosive offense through New England’s pressure-heavy defense? Can Drake Maye and the Patriots generate enough big plays against what many believe is the best defense in football? And a shocking fire in Minnesota. What happened behind the scenes of one of the most bizarre timing changes at GM in recent memory?</p><br><p>James Palmer and Chase Daniel pull back the curtain on what Super Bowl week is really like from a player’s perspective. From the downtime and routine management to preparation inside the facility, Chase explains how teams avoid overthinking the biggest game of the season.</p><br><p>James and Chase then lay out the keys to victory for both Super Bowl teams, starting with the Seahawks offense and Sam Darnold, breaking down how Seattle’s top-10 unit can stress a Patriots defense that thrives on disguise and late movement. They examine Klint Kubiak’s role in adjusting on the fly, how Jaxon Smith-Njigba can be moved around to find matchups.</p><br><p>From there, the spotlight turns to Drake Maye and the Patriots offense facing Seattle’s versatile, physical defense. James and Chase breakdown how Maye’s mobility, patience, and selective aggression can unlock opportunities, especially on deep passes</p><br><p>Next, The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini joins the show with must-hear reporting on the coaching and front-office landscape. Russini breaks down the Minnesota Vikings’ decision to move on from Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and how Sam Darnold's trip to the Super Bowl could be responsible for the move. Dianna also shares the latest in the coaching carousel, where the final two vacancies are set to be filled.</p><br><p>James and Chase wrap the show locking in their Super Bowl predictions, final scores, and MVP picks,</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss a moment of Super Bowl week on Scoop City.</p><br><p>Who has the bigger edge on Sunday: Seattle’s defensive dominance or Drake Maye’s ability to create explosive plays?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Super Bowl week is officially here, and Scoop City kicks it off with a full-scale breakdown of Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots and the decisions that will decide Super Bowl LX. Can Sam Darnold guide Seattle’s balanced, explosive offense through New England’s pressure-heavy defense? Can Drake Maye and the Patriots generate enough big plays against what many believe is the best defense in football? And a shocking fire in Minnesota. What happened behind the scenes of one of the most bizarre timing changes at GM in recent memory?</p><br><p>James Palmer and Chase Daniel pull back the curtain on what Super Bowl week is really like from a player’s perspective. From the downtime and routine management to preparation inside the facility, Chase explains how teams avoid overthinking the biggest game of the season.</p><br><p>James and Chase then lay out the keys to victory for both Super Bowl teams, starting with the Seahawks offense and Sam Darnold, breaking down how Seattle’s top-10 unit can stress a Patriots defense that thrives on disguise and late movement. They examine Klint Kubiak’s role in adjusting on the fly, how Jaxon Smith-Njigba can be moved around to find matchups.</p><br><p>From there, the spotlight turns to Drake Maye and the Patriots offense facing Seattle’s versatile, physical defense. James and Chase breakdown how Maye’s mobility, patience, and selective aggression can unlock opportunities, especially on deep passes</p><br><p>Next, The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini joins the show with must-hear reporting on the coaching and front-office landscape. Russini breaks down the Minnesota Vikings’ decision to move on from Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and how Sam Darnold's trip to the Super Bowl could be responsible for the move. Dianna also shares the latest in the coaching carousel, where the final two vacancies are set to be filled.</p><br><p>James and Chase wrap the show locking in their Super Bowl predictions, final scores, and MVP picks,</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss a moment of Super Bowl week on Scoop City.</p><br><p>Who has the bigger edge on Sunday: Seattle’s defensive dominance or Drake Maye’s ability to create explosive plays?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Could Drake Maye's shoulder issue throw off New England's Super Bowl prep?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Could Drake Maye's shoulder issue throw off New England's Super Bowl prep?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Super Bowl LX is around the corner, and Scoop City’s Thursday Road Trip makes final stops in Seattle and New England before the Seahawks and Patriots head to Santa Clara. Can Seattle’s explosive playmakers and pass rush tilt the game at Levi’s Stadium? Can New England’s offense and Drake Maye’s deep ball rise to the moment against a suffocating defense? How does this matchup of coaches change how franchises search for their next leader? And can the Steelers’ bold hire of Mike McCarthy reshape Pittsburgh’s future — including what it means for Aaron Rodgers?</p><br><p>Our road trip begins in the Pacific Northwest with Michael-Shawn Dugar to trace how the Seattle Seahawks built a Super Bowl roster and who deserves the most credit for the climb. Then the focus shifts on the matchup: Seattle’s ability to win up front and create pressure without sending extra rushers, and what that means for New England’s protection.</p><br><p>Next stop: Foxborough. Chad Graff explains the Patriots’ run to the Super Bowl and why Drake Maye is the centerpiece of their postseason surge, including the reality of his shoulder and how it could affect the plan. They break down why explosive plays feel essential against Seattle, how New England can hunt matchups, and what Christian Gonzalez’s role could be in slowing down Seattle’s top weapon. It’s the Patriots’ path to a title — and the specific pressure points that could decide it.</p><br><p>The Super Bowl head coaches move into the spotlight as Zak Keefer shares how finding the perfect head coach can accelerate your team to a Super Bowl. Keefer connects what Mike Vrabel and Mike Macdonald have done as “CEO” leaders to the broader coaching cycle, including why teams are chasing culture, structure, and fast rebuilds again. If you’re tracking the NFL’s next hiring wave, this conversation explains the trend and the why behind it.</p><br><p>Finally, the Road Trip lands in Pittsburgh with Mike DeFabo breaking down what Mike McCarthy’s homecoming means for the Steelers and how Aaron Rodgers fits into the teams plans for next season. </p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for the latest news from around the NFL.</p><br><p>Who has the bigger Super Bowl advantage: Seattle’s pressure and playmaking, or New England’s explosive passing and Vrabel’s situational edge?</p><br><p>Take our Audience survey and get a chance to win $100 from Amazon http://theathletic.com/survey26</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Super Bowl LX is around the corner, and Scoop City’s Thursday Road Trip makes final stops in Seattle and New England before the Seahawks and Patriots head to Santa Clara. Can Seattle’s explosive playmakers and pass rush tilt the game at Levi’s Stadium? Can New England’s offense and Drake Maye’s deep ball rise to the moment against a suffocating defense? How does this matchup of coaches change how franchises search for their next leader? And can the Steelers’ bold hire of Mike McCarthy reshape Pittsburgh’s future — including what it means for Aaron Rodgers?</p><br><p>Our road trip begins in the Pacific Northwest with Michael-Shawn Dugar to trace how the Seattle Seahawks built a Super Bowl roster and who deserves the most credit for the climb. Then the focus shifts on the matchup: Seattle’s ability to win up front and create pressure without sending extra rushers, and what that means for New England’s protection.</p><br><p>Next stop: Foxborough. Chad Graff explains the Patriots’ run to the Super Bowl and why Drake Maye is the centerpiece of their postseason surge, including the reality of his shoulder and how it could affect the plan. They break down why explosive plays feel essential against Seattle, how New England can hunt matchups, and what Christian Gonzalez’s role could be in slowing down Seattle’s top weapon. It’s the Patriots’ path to a title — and the specific pressure points that could decide it.</p><br><p>The Super Bowl head coaches move into the spotlight as Zak Keefer shares how finding the perfect head coach can accelerate your team to a Super Bowl. Keefer connects what Mike Vrabel and Mike Macdonald have done as “CEO” leaders to the broader coaching cycle, including why teams are chasing culture, structure, and fast rebuilds again. If you’re tracking the NFL’s next hiring wave, this conversation explains the trend and the why behind it.</p><br><p>Finally, the Road Trip lands in Pittsburgh with Mike DeFabo breaking down what Mike McCarthy’s homecoming means for the Steelers and how Aaron Rodgers fits into the teams plans for next season. </p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for the latest news from around the NFL.</p><br><p>Who has the bigger Super Bowl advantage: Seattle’s pressure and playmaking, or New England’s explosive passing and Vrabel’s situational edge?</p><br><p>Take our Audience survey and get a chance to win $100 from Amazon http://theathletic.com/survey26</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Did the Bills & Browns hire the right coaches + Why Bill Belichick got snubbed]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Did the Bills & Browns hire the right coaches + Why Bill Belichick got snubbed]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:47:32 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Coaches take the spotlight briefly off of the Super Bowl with two more hires and one major snub. Did the Cleveland Browns get it right by hiring Todd Monken? Why did the Buffalo Bills choose Joe Brady — and how much say did Josh Allen really have in the decision? What does the league-wide fallout look like after Bill Belichick was shockingly passed over as a first-ballot Hall of Famer?</p><br><p>The coaching carousel takes center stage as Todd Monken is hired by the Cleveland Browns, and The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini joins Scoop City to explain how the agreement came together. Russini details what separated Monken from other candidates, what Cleveland valued most in the process, and how this decision fits into a broader league trend. She also delivers updates on the ongoing head coaching searches for the Arizona Cardinals and Las Vegas Raiders, including where those processes currently stand.</p><br><p>In Buffalo, Russini breaks down how the Bills landed Joe Brady, why he emerged as the top choice over other candidates, and how involved Josh Allen was throughout the process. With the Bills still chasing their first Super Bowl, the discussion centers on why the organization believes Brady is the right coach to help unlock consistency, adaptability, and greater postseason success.</p><br><p>Bill Belichick was snubbed by Pro Football Hall of Fame voters in his first year of eligibility, sending shockwaves across the NFL. ESPN senior writer Seth Wickersham, who broke the story, joins James Palmer to explain how the decision unfolded, why politics — not accomplishments — played a role, and how the football world reacted to one of the most surprising Hall of Fame moments ever.</p><br><p>Finally, Joe Buscaglia joins the show with reaction from Buffalo following the hiring of Brady and a look ahead to what the rest of the Bills’ offseason could hold. From roster decisions to lingering pressure points, Buscaglia explains what Buffalo must do to finally get over the hump — and whether this coaching move is the one that helps push the Bills to a Super Bowl next season.</p><br><p>Don't forget to like and subscribe for all the latest NFL news from around the league.</p><br><p>Take our Audience survey and get a chance to win $100 from Amazonhttp://theathletic.com/survey26</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Coaches take the spotlight briefly off of the Super Bowl with two more hires and one major snub. Did the Cleveland Browns get it right by hiring Todd Monken? Why did the Buffalo Bills choose Joe Brady — and how much say did Josh Allen really have in the decision? What does the league-wide fallout look like after Bill Belichick was shockingly passed over as a first-ballot Hall of Famer?</p><br><p>The coaching carousel takes center stage as Todd Monken is hired by the Cleveland Browns, and The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini joins Scoop City to explain how the agreement came together. Russini details what separated Monken from other candidates, what Cleveland valued most in the process, and how this decision fits into a broader league trend. She also delivers updates on the ongoing head coaching searches for the Arizona Cardinals and Las Vegas Raiders, including where those processes currently stand.</p><br><p>In Buffalo, Russini breaks down how the Bills landed Joe Brady, why he emerged as the top choice over other candidates, and how involved Josh Allen was throughout the process. With the Bills still chasing their first Super Bowl, the discussion centers on why the organization believes Brady is the right coach to help unlock consistency, adaptability, and greater postseason success.</p><br><p>Bill Belichick was snubbed by Pro Football Hall of Fame voters in his first year of eligibility, sending shockwaves across the NFL. ESPN senior writer Seth Wickersham, who broke the story, joins James Palmer to explain how the decision unfolded, why politics — not accomplishments — played a role, and how the football world reacted to one of the most surprising Hall of Fame moments ever.</p><br><p>Finally, Joe Buscaglia joins the show with reaction from Buffalo following the hiring of Brady and a look ahead to what the rest of the Bills’ offseason could hold. From roster decisions to lingering pressure points, Buscaglia explains what Buffalo must do to finally get over the hump — and whether this coaching move is the one that helps push the Bills to a Super Bowl next season.</p><br><p>Don't forget to like and subscribe for all the latest NFL news from around the league.</p><br><p>Take our Audience survey and get a chance to win $100 from Amazonhttp://theathletic.com/survey26</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Castoff to Super Bowl: Sam Darnold's improbable redemption story + Coaching carousel updates]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Castoff to Super Bowl: Sam Darnold's improbable redemption story + Coaching carousel updates]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:19:39 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>57:34</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Seattle Seahawks are headed back to the Super Bowl for the fourth time in their franchise history. Once again, they will face the New England Patriots. Plus, what’s next for the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Rams after losing their respective conference championships?</p><br><p>Former NFL QB Chase Daniel breaks down how Sam Darnold was able to lead the Seahawks past the Rams. And what did Daniel see in Drake Maye’s performance? Now, they will face off against one another in Santa Clara in the Super Bowl.</p><br><p>Elsewhere, many NFL teams are still looking for their next head coach. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider, Dianna Russini, shares the latest updates from around the league. The Buffalo Bills continue to interview candidates to replace Sean McDermott, and Russini explains why the Bills have included MVP QB Josh Allen in the search. Plus, the Cleveland Browns are interviewing candidates in a unique way. Russini shares who the finalists are in Cleveland, and the group discusses why nobody wants to be the Philadelphia Eagles’ next offensive coordinator.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.And drop us a comment! </p><br><p>Which coaching vacancy do you think is the most intriguing?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Seattle Seahawks are headed back to the Super Bowl for the fourth time in their franchise history. Once again, they will face the New England Patriots. Plus, what’s next for the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Rams after losing their respective conference championships?</p><br><p>Former NFL QB Chase Daniel breaks down how Sam Darnold was able to lead the Seahawks past the Rams. And what did Daniel see in Drake Maye’s performance? Now, they will face off against one another in Santa Clara in the Super Bowl.</p><br><p>Elsewhere, many NFL teams are still looking for their next head coach. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider, Dianna Russini, shares the latest updates from around the league. The Buffalo Bills continue to interview candidates to replace Sean McDermott, and Russini explains why the Bills have included MVP QB Josh Allen in the search. Plus, the Cleveland Browns are interviewing candidates in a unique way. Russini shares who the finalists are in Cleveland, and the group discusses why nobody wants to be the Philadelphia Eagles’ next offensive coordinator.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.And drop us a comment! </p><br><p>Which coaching vacancy do you think is the most intriguing?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why The Super Bowl Favorites Are Not As Safe You Think | Championship Sunday Preview</title>
			<itunes:title>Why The Super Bowl Favorites Are Not As Safe You Think | Championship Sunday Preview</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 21:58:04 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The NFL is down to Championship Sunday — four teams, two conference titles, and one final step before the Super Bowl. Can the Broncos survive the moment with Jarrett Stidham stepping in under the brightest lights? Are the Patriots ready for the pressure that comes with being the team everyone expects to win? Can the Seahawks protect Sam Darnold (and his oblique) long enough to let their offense play free? And will the Rams keep finding ways to win even when they’re not playing perfect football?</p><br><p>Scoop City kicks off the Thursday Road Trip: Championship Edition starting in the AFC with Broncos writer Nick Kosmider, diving into why Denver believes Stidham can keep the offense steady — and why this week might actually bring out the best in Sean Payton. From the details behind Stidham’s preparation to the confidence coming from inside the locker room, the Broncos aren’t shrinking from the moment… they’re leaning into it.</p><br><p>On the other side of the AFC, Patriots writer Chad Graff, who explains what the week has felt like in Foxborough as the Patriots suddenly carry a different kind of burden: the pressure to win against a backup. Chad breaks down why Drake Maye’s postseason efficiency has dipped from his regular season level, what Denver’s defense can exploit, and how New England can avoid letting the moment — or the matchup — speed them up.</p><br><p>Then it’s over to the NFC and the Seahawks with Michael-Shawn Dugar. The spotlight lands on Sam Darnold’s oblique injury, how it changes the game plan, and why the biggest priority is limiting pressure — especially with so many of his turnovers coming when defenders get home. If Seattle keeps Darnold clean and composed, the Super Bowl path is real.</p><br><p>Finally, we close the team previews with a Rams report from Nate Atkins, focusing on how Los Angeles keeps stacking wins even when the performance isn’t flawless. With Matthew Stafford as the longest-tenured veteran QB still standing — and already a Super Bowl champion — plus Sean McVay’s experience, creativity, and the ability to win ugly when it matters most.</p><br><p>James Palmer wraps the show with his end-of-season awards picks after today’s finalists were released — including MVP, Offensive Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Offensive Rookie of the Year, Defensive Rookie of the Year, and Coach of the Year. </p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of Scoop City — and drop a comment: </p><br><p>Who is your Super Bowl matchup with the Conference Championships on Sunday?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The NFL is down to Championship Sunday — four teams, two conference titles, and one final step before the Super Bowl. Can the Broncos survive the moment with Jarrett Stidham stepping in under the brightest lights? Are the Patriots ready for the pressure that comes with being the team everyone expects to win? Can the Seahawks protect Sam Darnold (and his oblique) long enough to let their offense play free? And will the Rams keep finding ways to win even when they’re not playing perfect football?</p><br><p>Scoop City kicks off the Thursday Road Trip: Championship Edition starting in the AFC with Broncos writer Nick Kosmider, diving into why Denver believes Stidham can keep the offense steady — and why this week might actually bring out the best in Sean Payton. From the details behind Stidham’s preparation to the confidence coming from inside the locker room, the Broncos aren’t shrinking from the moment… they’re leaning into it.</p><br><p>On the other side of the AFC, Patriots writer Chad Graff, who explains what the week has felt like in Foxborough as the Patriots suddenly carry a different kind of burden: the pressure to win against a backup. Chad breaks down why Drake Maye’s postseason efficiency has dipped from his regular season level, what Denver’s defense can exploit, and how New England can avoid letting the moment — or the matchup — speed them up.</p><br><p>Then it’s over to the NFC and the Seahawks with Michael-Shawn Dugar. The spotlight lands on Sam Darnold’s oblique injury, how it changes the game plan, and why the biggest priority is limiting pressure — especially with so many of his turnovers coming when defenders get home. If Seattle keeps Darnold clean and composed, the Super Bowl path is real.</p><br><p>Finally, we close the team previews with a Rams report from Nate Atkins, focusing on how Los Angeles keeps stacking wins even when the performance isn’t flawless. With Matthew Stafford as the longest-tenured veteran QB still standing — and already a Super Bowl champion — plus Sean McVay’s experience, creativity, and the ability to win ugly when it matters most.</p><br><p>James Palmer wraps the show with his end-of-season awards picks after today’s finalists were released — including MVP, Offensive Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Offensive Rookie of the Year, Defensive Rookie of the Year, and Coach of the Year. </p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of Scoop City — and drop a comment: </p><br><p>Who is your Super Bowl matchup with the Conference Championships on Sunday?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why Jarrett Stidham Can Still Take the Broncos to the Super Bowl</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:48:18 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Championship Sunday is almost here — but can the Broncos really survive a playoff run with a backup quarterback? What does Jarrett Stidham change (or limit) in Sean Payton’s offense? Plus, what’s the key matchup in Drake Maye vs. Denver’s pressure looks, and can Matthew Stafford keep playing mistake-free football against a Seahawks defense built to hunt turnovers and win the margins? Meanwhile, why did the Bills move on from Sean McDermott after another postseason heartbreak, and what does that mean for Josh Allen and Buffalo’s future?</p><br><p>James Palmer welcomes former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel and The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini as Buffalo’s coaching reset becomes the league’s biggest talking point. The conversation starts with the Bills’ fallout — including the tone of Terry Pegula’s press conference, what it signaled about where the organization believes it fell short, and how messy (or necessary) this change could be as the coaching carousel continues to spin.</p><br><p>Then it’s time for a film session. Daniel breaks down what Denver’s offense can look like with Jarrett Stidham stepping in, why timing and cadence matter more than ever in a playoff environment, and how Sean Payton’s trust in Stidham goes back to his first days in Denver. Chase turns on the tape of Drake Maye against one of the NFL’s most aggressive pressure teams — and the big chess match of whether Denver sticks with its identity or adjusts for this moment.</p><br><p>On the NFC side, we dive into the Rams-Seahawks matchup through Matthew Stafford’s film: Why he’s been so efficient against Seattle, what protection and pocket comfort mean for this offense, and what the Seahawks must do to speed him up.</p><br><p>Before we wrap, Chase puts on his evaluator hat for a college-to-pros conversation on Fernando Mendoza — why scouts obsess over “eyes,” processing, and pocket feel, and how the Heisman winner fits into what Tom Brady and the Raiders might be looking for at the top of the draft.</p><br><p>Stay with Scoop City for the latest NFL coaching news, playoff breakdowns, and quarterback film rooms all postseason. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and drop your take in the comments.</p><br><p>Do you think Jarrett Stidham can join the list of backup QBs to reach a Super Bowl?</p><br><p>Take our Audience survey and get a chance to win $100 from Amazon</p><p>http://theathletic.com/survey26</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Championship Sunday is almost here — but can the Broncos really survive a playoff run with a backup quarterback? What does Jarrett Stidham change (or limit) in Sean Payton’s offense? Plus, what’s the key matchup in Drake Maye vs. Denver’s pressure looks, and can Matthew Stafford keep playing mistake-free football against a Seahawks defense built to hunt turnovers and win the margins? Meanwhile, why did the Bills move on from Sean McDermott after another postseason heartbreak, and what does that mean for Josh Allen and Buffalo’s future?</p><br><p>James Palmer welcomes former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel and The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini as Buffalo’s coaching reset becomes the league’s biggest talking point. The conversation starts with the Bills’ fallout — including the tone of Terry Pegula’s press conference, what it signaled about where the organization believes it fell short, and how messy (or necessary) this change could be as the coaching carousel continues to spin.</p><br><p>Then it’s time for a film session. Daniel breaks down what Denver’s offense can look like with Jarrett Stidham stepping in, why timing and cadence matter more than ever in a playoff environment, and how Sean Payton’s trust in Stidham goes back to his first days in Denver. Chase turns on the tape of Drake Maye against one of the NFL’s most aggressive pressure teams — and the big chess match of whether Denver sticks with its identity or adjusts for this moment.</p><br><p>On the NFC side, we dive into the Rams-Seahawks matchup through Matthew Stafford’s film: Why he’s been so efficient against Seattle, what protection and pocket comfort mean for this offense, and what the Seahawks must do to speed him up.</p><br><p>Before we wrap, Chase puts on his evaluator hat for a college-to-pros conversation on Fernando Mendoza — why scouts obsess over “eyes,” processing, and pocket feel, and how the Heisman winner fits into what Tom Brady and the Raiders might be looking for at the top of the draft.</p><br><p>Stay with Scoop City for the latest NFL coaching news, playoff breakdowns, and quarterback film rooms all postseason. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and drop your take in the comments.</p><br><p>Do you think Jarrett Stidham can join the list of backup QBs to reach a Super Bowl?</p><br><p>Take our Audience survey and get a chance to win $100 from Amazon</p><p>http://theathletic.com/survey26</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[What's next for Josh Allen & Buffalo following shocking firing of Sean McDermott?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[What's next for Josh Allen & Buffalo following shocking firing of Sean McDermott?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 21:57:20 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Divisional Round delivered chaos, statement wins and a final four nobody is taking lightly. But the biggest shock came after the games — why did the Bills fire Sean McDermott, and what does it mean for Buffalo’s future? Plus, did the Seahawks just prove they’re the NFC’s true heavyweight, are the Rams built to survive a division-rival showdown for a trip to the Super Bowl, are the Patriots officially one win away from something special under new head coach Mike Vrabel, and can the Broncos keep their run alive after losing Bo Nix for the remainder of the playoffs?</p><br><p>Buffalo stunned the league by moving on from head coach Sean McDermott, and now the pressure shifts directly to Josh Allen and a franchise that’s tired of falling short. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini breaks down how it unfolded after the Bills’ loss, when McDermott’s job security started to come into question, and what the decision means for the rest of the NFL coaching carousel.</p><br><p>The conversation doesn’t stop there. The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia joins the show to outline what’s next for the Bills, what Buffalo should prioritize in its head coach search, how quickly the organization can rebuild trust inside the building, and how much influence Josh Allen could have in shaping the next era of Bills football.</p><br><p>In the AFC, the Broncos knock off the Bills and keep their postseason run alive, but the next challenge is massive as they host the Patriots without their starting quarterback. Enter Jarrett Stidham — with ties not only to New England, but also to Broncos offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels — as Denver tries to survive and advance with a backup under center. Even without QB1, are the Broncos still good enough to push through to the Super Bowl?</p><br><p>Stay with Scoop City for the latest NFL news, playoff coverage and coaching carousel updates from around the league. Don’t forget to like, subscribe and drop a comment below.</p><br><p>Where does the Bills head coaching job rank among the current openings?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Divisional Round delivered chaos, statement wins and a final four nobody is taking lightly. But the biggest shock came after the games — why did the Bills fire Sean McDermott, and what does it mean for Buffalo’s future? Plus, did the Seahawks just prove they’re the NFC’s true heavyweight, are the Rams built to survive a division-rival showdown for a trip to the Super Bowl, are the Patriots officially one win away from something special under new head coach Mike Vrabel, and can the Broncos keep their run alive after losing Bo Nix for the remainder of the playoffs?</p><br><p>Buffalo stunned the league by moving on from head coach Sean McDermott, and now the pressure shifts directly to Josh Allen and a franchise that’s tired of falling short. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini breaks down how it unfolded after the Bills’ loss, when McDermott’s job security started to come into question, and what the decision means for the rest of the NFL coaching carousel.</p><br><p>The conversation doesn’t stop there. The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia joins the show to outline what’s next for the Bills, what Buffalo should prioritize in its head coach search, how quickly the organization can rebuild trust inside the building, and how much influence Josh Allen could have in shaping the next era of Bills football.</p><br><p>In the AFC, the Broncos knock off the Bills and keep their postseason run alive, but the next challenge is massive as they host the Patriots without their starting quarterback. Enter Jarrett Stidham — with ties not only to New England, but also to Broncos offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels — as Denver tries to survive and advance with a backup under center. Even without QB1, are the Broncos still good enough to push through to the Super Bowl?</p><br><p>Stay with Scoop City for the latest NFL news, playoff coverage and coaching carousel updates from around the league. Don’t forget to like, subscribe and drop a comment below.</p><br><p>Where does the Bills head coaching job rank among the current openings?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Why John Harbaugh is the Giants' turning point + The Divisional Round Preview]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Why John Harbaugh is the Giants' turning point + The Divisional Round Preview]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 22:51:15 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Divisional Round is here — and Scoop City is taking you around the league with the biggest questions heading into the weekend. The coaching carousel also had the first domino to fall. How does John Harbaugh landing with the New York Giants reshape the rest of the coaching landscape. Plus, can the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks hold onto home-field advantage, and which young QBs are ready for a defining moment?</p><br><p>We open with the biggest news of the day: John Harbaugh is set to become the next head coach of the New York Giants. Dianna Russini breaks down how the deal came together so quickly, what it signals about where the Giants are headed, and how this move impacts the rest of the NFL’s coaching carousel.</p><br><p>The first stop on the Divisional Round Road Trip is Denver, where Nick Kosmider goes inside the facility with the AFC’s top-seeded Broncos. Can Sean Payton’s vision push this team one step closer to a Super Bowl, and is Denver’s pass rush dominant enough to disrupt even the league’s most dangerous quarterback? The Broncos have been rolling for months — but can Bo Nix keep pace if this turns into a shootout?</p><br><p>Then we head to Buffalo with Joe Buscaglia to preview the Bills’ biggest test yet in the altitude at Mile High. What is the “special trait” that makes this group feel ready for anything, and how does Josh Allen respond when the Broncos’ front starts hunting? Buffalo’s been here before — but this time the path runs straight through the AFC’s best defense.</p><br><p>In the NFC, Michael-Shawn Dugar breaks down the Seahawks returning to the playoffs as the #1 seed — and finally hosting a true home game in front of their fans again. Seattle’s defense has been elite across the board, but can they turn dominance into a deep postseason run? And after years of waiting for another signature January win, is this the moment the Seahawks finally break through?</p><br><p>On the other side of that matchup, Vic Tafur previews the 49ers’ path forward after surviving the Eagles — and dealing with yet another brutal injury. Can San Francisco overcome the losses and steal a divisional rematch in Seattle, especially after falling short in Week 18? Plus, could the team get Fred Warner back for the final weeks of the season? How the linebacker has looked at practice this week. The Niners have lived on the edge all year… and they’re still standing.</p><br><p>In Chicago, Kevin Fishbain joins to preview the Bears hosting the Rams with Caleb Williams trending upward at the perfect time. Can the Bears avoid another slow start and keep Williams playing fearless football in the biggest moments? And with Chicago pulling off comebacks nobody else in the league can match, is this becoming their postseason identity?</p><br><p>We wrap with Chad Graff on the Patriots hosting the Texans — and the key to Drake Maye surviving another week of playoff punishment. Can New England protect the football, handle Houston’s pressure, and force C.J. Stroud into mistakes the way they did against Justin Herbert? Plus: the latest on Christian Gonzalez and how disruptive this Patriots defense can be when it’s rolling.</p><br><p>Don't forget to like, subscribe and comment for all the latest NFL News from around the league.</p><br><p>Who’s getting upset this weekend — and who’s making the Super Bowl?</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Divisional Round is here — and Scoop City is taking you around the league with the biggest questions heading into the weekend. The coaching carousel also had the first domino to fall. How does John Harbaugh landing with the New York Giants reshape the rest of the coaching landscape. Plus, can the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks hold onto home-field advantage, and which young QBs are ready for a defining moment?</p><br><p>We open with the biggest news of the day: John Harbaugh is set to become the next head coach of the New York Giants. Dianna Russini breaks down how the deal came together so quickly, what it signals about where the Giants are headed, and how this move impacts the rest of the NFL’s coaching carousel.</p><br><p>The first stop on the Divisional Round Road Trip is Denver, where Nick Kosmider goes inside the facility with the AFC’s top-seeded Broncos. Can Sean Payton’s vision push this team one step closer to a Super Bowl, and is Denver’s pass rush dominant enough to disrupt even the league’s most dangerous quarterback? The Broncos have been rolling for months — but can Bo Nix keep pace if this turns into a shootout?</p><br><p>Then we head to Buffalo with Joe Buscaglia to preview the Bills’ biggest test yet in the altitude at Mile High. What is the “special trait” that makes this group feel ready for anything, and how does Josh Allen respond when the Broncos’ front starts hunting? Buffalo’s been here before — but this time the path runs straight through the AFC’s best defense.</p><br><p>In the NFC, Michael-Shawn Dugar breaks down the Seahawks returning to the playoffs as the #1 seed — and finally hosting a true home game in front of their fans again. Seattle’s defense has been elite across the board, but can they turn dominance into a deep postseason run? And after years of waiting for another signature January win, is this the moment the Seahawks finally break through?</p><br><p>On the other side of that matchup, Vic Tafur previews the 49ers’ path forward after surviving the Eagles — and dealing with yet another brutal injury. Can San Francisco overcome the losses and steal a divisional rematch in Seattle, especially after falling short in Week 18? Plus, could the team get Fred Warner back for the final weeks of the season? How the linebacker has looked at practice this week. The Niners have lived on the edge all year… and they’re still standing.</p><br><p>In Chicago, Kevin Fishbain joins to preview the Bears hosting the Rams with Caleb Williams trending upward at the perfect time. Can the Bears avoid another slow start and keep Williams playing fearless football in the biggest moments? And with Chicago pulling off comebacks nobody else in the league can match, is this becoming their postseason identity?</p><br><p>We wrap with Chad Graff on the Patriots hosting the Texans — and the key to Drake Maye surviving another week of playoff punishment. Can New England protect the football, handle Houston’s pressure, and force C.J. Stroud into mistakes the way they did against Justin Herbert? Plus: the latest on Christian Gonzalez and how disruptive this Patriots defense can be when it’s rolling.</p><br><p>Don't forget to like, subscribe and comment for all the latest NFL News from around the league.</p><br><p>Who’s getting upset this weekend — and who’s making the Super Bowl?</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why this crazy coaching cycle will reshape the NFL landscape</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 21:50:03 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Making sense of the wildest coaching carousel in years — what does Mike Tomlin stepping down actually mean for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and which franchise is next to feel the ripple effects? Plus, are we watching a true “team of destiny” run from the San Francisco 49ers, and how much heat is rising in Philadelphia with the Eagles after another frustrating finish?</p><br><p>James Palmer is joined by The Athletic’s senior NFL writer Michael Silver to break down the atmosphere surrounding Tomlin’s final game and what the Steelers’ future looks like without one of the league’s defining head coaches. Then the conversation turns to another potential “last game” storyline — Aaron Rodgers — and whether the Packers could be staring at the next domino with Matt LaFleur.</p><br><p>The 49ers eliminate the Eagles and keep finding a way to survive, pushing their run forward with more magic (and meaning) attached to this postseason. Meanwhile, Philly heads into another offseason full of big decisions — including what’s next for the roster and the long-term outlook around Jalen Hurts and A.J. Brown.</p><br><p>Meanwhile the Las Vegas Raiders are on the clock — both with their draft position and their head coaching search — with Tom Brady’s influence as a minority owner looming large. James and Michael discuss the pressure of getting both positions right for Las Vegas after a tumultuous season.</p><br><p>Don't forget to like and subscribe for all the latest NFL News from around the league.</p><br><p>Is this the craziest coaching cycle you can remember in one offseason?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Making sense of the wildest coaching carousel in years — what does Mike Tomlin stepping down actually mean for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and which franchise is next to feel the ripple effects? Plus, are we watching a true “team of destiny” run from the San Francisco 49ers, and how much heat is rising in Philadelphia with the Eagles after another frustrating finish?</p><br><p>James Palmer is joined by The Athletic’s senior NFL writer Michael Silver to break down the atmosphere surrounding Tomlin’s final game and what the Steelers’ future looks like without one of the league’s defining head coaches. Then the conversation turns to another potential “last game” storyline — Aaron Rodgers — and whether the Packers could be staring at the next domino with Matt LaFleur.</p><br><p>The 49ers eliminate the Eagles and keep finding a way to survive, pushing their run forward with more magic (and meaning) attached to this postseason. Meanwhile, Philly heads into another offseason full of big decisions — including what’s next for the roster and the long-term outlook around Jalen Hurts and A.J. Brown.</p><br><p>Meanwhile the Las Vegas Raiders are on the clock — both with their draft position and their head coaching search — with Tom Brady’s influence as a minority owner looming large. James and Michael discuss the pressure of getting both positions right for Las Vegas after a tumultuous season.</p><br><p>Don't forget to like and subscribe for all the latest NFL News from around the league.</p><br><p>Is this the craziest coaching cycle you can remember in one offseason?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>BREAKING: Mike Tomlin steps down from Steelers, what’s next?</title>
			<itunes:title>BREAKING: Mike Tomlin steps down from Steelers, what’s next?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 23:01:16 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[The longest tenured head coach in the NFL has stepped down. Mike Tomlin has coached his last game as the leader of the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and NFL insider James Palmer discuss Tomlin’s departure. What’s next for the now former Steelers head coach? And, where will Pittsburgh look to for their next head coach?<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The longest tenured head coach in the NFL has stepped down. Mike Tomlin has coached his last game as the leader of the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and NFL insider James Palmer discuss Tomlin’s departure. What’s next for the now former Steelers head coach? And, where will Pittsburgh look to for their next head coach?<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Eagles Eliminated: Inside the Playoff Collapse and the Offseason Questions</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 19:07:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Wild Card Weekend was chaos — and it reshaped how we should think about the postseason with one AFC spot still up for grabs.</p><br><p>What was the most impressive performance of the weekend — a coach winning a chess match, a QB putting on the cape, or a defense stealing points in the red zone? Which team gained the most belief from a win that felt bigger than the scoreboard? And which winners still left you uneasy even after surviving?</p><br><p>The coaching carousel is already heating up. James Palmer and Chase Daniel share their thoughts, including why moving on from Matt LaFleur would be “utterly insane." The guys also share potential best fits for Mike McDaniel — where would his offensive creativity hit fastest, and what kind of situation would actually maximize his strengths?</p><br><p>Then the conversation turns to the most impressive performances of Wild Card weekend. Chase points to Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers’ ability to win the schematic battle — even with injuries — and how their plan created answers in the middle of the field when it mattered. James adds his own standouts, including the Patriots flipping a major red-zone weakness into a winning formula, plus the reality of what it looked like watching Justin Herbert under constant pressure.</p><br><p>Which team gained the most momentum? James makes the case for Buffalo, why Josh Allen's moment carried historical significance, and how their say-it-with-your-chest style travels in January. Chase counters with Chicago, focusing on the Bears’ late-game identity and what their comeback DNA says about their ceiling when the pressure spikes.</p><br><p>Not everyone who advanced convinced. The guys dig into the winners that still raised red flags — what needs to clean up immediately, what could get exposed next, and why surviving isn’t the same as proving you’re built for a deep run.</p><br><p>They also look at the teams whose seasons ended and what we actually learned in defeat. Chase breaks down what the Eagles’ loss revealed about their offensive construction and how fragile it becomes if the run element disappears. James points to the Jaguars as a team worth tracking into the offseason — what changed late in the year, what’s real, and why big swings could still be coming.</p><br><p>To close, we chat about the thin line between competitive and petty. Ben Johnson’s postgame moment sparks a real debate: how much emotion is too much after a win like that — and who’s actually offended by it? James and Chase then share their own hang-ups - what are you irrationally competitive about that you probably shouldn’t be?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for the latest NFL news, insider reporting, and in-depth analysis.</p><br><p>What was the most impressive performance of Wild Card Weekend — and who made you a believer after the first round?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Wild Card Weekend was chaos — and it reshaped how we should think about the postseason with one AFC spot still up for grabs.</p><br><p>What was the most impressive performance of the weekend — a coach winning a chess match, a QB putting on the cape, or a defense stealing points in the red zone? Which team gained the most belief from a win that felt bigger than the scoreboard? And which winners still left you uneasy even after surviving?</p><br><p>The coaching carousel is already heating up. James Palmer and Chase Daniel share their thoughts, including why moving on from Matt LaFleur would be “utterly insane." The guys also share potential best fits for Mike McDaniel — where would his offensive creativity hit fastest, and what kind of situation would actually maximize his strengths?</p><br><p>Then the conversation turns to the most impressive performances of Wild Card weekend. Chase points to Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers’ ability to win the schematic battle — even with injuries — and how their plan created answers in the middle of the field when it mattered. James adds his own standouts, including the Patriots flipping a major red-zone weakness into a winning formula, plus the reality of what it looked like watching Justin Herbert under constant pressure.</p><br><p>Which team gained the most momentum? James makes the case for Buffalo, why Josh Allen's moment carried historical significance, and how their say-it-with-your-chest style travels in January. Chase counters with Chicago, focusing on the Bears’ late-game identity and what their comeback DNA says about their ceiling when the pressure spikes.</p><br><p>Not everyone who advanced convinced. The guys dig into the winners that still raised red flags — what needs to clean up immediately, what could get exposed next, and why surviving isn’t the same as proving you’re built for a deep run.</p><br><p>They also look at the teams whose seasons ended and what we actually learned in defeat. Chase breaks down what the Eagles’ loss revealed about their offensive construction and how fragile it becomes if the run element disappears. James points to the Jaguars as a team worth tracking into the offseason — what changed late in the year, what’s real, and why big swings could still be coming.</p><br><p>To close, we chat about the thin line between competitive and petty. Ben Johnson’s postgame moment sparks a real debate: how much emotion is too much after a win like that — and who’s actually offended by it? James and Chase then share their own hang-ups - what are you irrationally competitive about that you probably shouldn’t be?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for the latest NFL news, insider reporting, and in-depth analysis.</p><br><p>What was the most impressive performance of Wild Card Weekend — and who made you a believer after the first round?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[What's at stake for Aaron Rodgers and Brock Purdy as the NFL Playoffs Begin?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[What's at stake for Aaron Rodgers and Brock Purdy as the NFL Playoffs Begin?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:36:53 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Wild Card Weekend is here in the NFL — and with it comes chaos, pressure, and opportunity. Which teams are built to survive January football? Which quarterbacks can change their postseason narrative in one game? And which contenders have everything to lose as the playoff field opens up with no clear favorite?</p><br><p>We start in the NFC with a massive North showdown as the No. 2 seed Chicago Bears host the No. 7 seed Green Bay Packers. Can the Bears seize the moment and win their first playoff game in 15 years behind second-year quarterback Caleb Williams, or do the Packers find life after limping into the postseason on a four-game skid? With Jordan Love searching for answers and Chicago entering a new era, this matchup carries weight far beyond one weekend.</p><br><p>Next, we head to Foxboro for the AFC’s No. 2 seed matchup as the New England Patriots host the Los Angeles Chargers. Is this the moment Justin Herbert finally breaks through in the postseason after playing all season behind a battered offensive line? And how much can the Chargers rely on a defense that’s quietly been one of the league’s most complete units against a Patriots offense still finding its footing?</p><br><p>The defending champions begin their road back to the Super Bowl as the Philadelphia Eagles host the San Francisco 49ers. With key starters returning on both sides of the ball, are the Eagles finally healthy at the right time — and does that change the ceiling for a repeat run? Or can the 49ers disrupt Philadelphia’s balance and expose cracks that didn’t show up down the stretch?</p><br><p>In Jacksonville, the Jaguars’ late-season surge meets the ultimate test as Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills come to town. With the AFC playoff picture wide open, is there added pressure on Allen to deliver on the road? Can Buffalo establish the run against the league’s best run defense, and how dangerous is a Jaguars team that’s been winning with discipline, takeaways, and momentum?</p><br><p>We close with Monday Night Football as the Pittsburgh Steelers host the Houston Texans in a physical, high-stakes matchup. How will Aaron Rodgers handle a relentless Texans pass rush? What does the return of DK Metcalf mean for Pittsburgh’s offense? And with postseason expectations looming large, what does this game mean for Mike Tomlin’s future if the Steelers fall short?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for full Wild Card Weekend coverage, insider reporting, and playoff analysis all January long.</p><br><p>Which Wild Card matchup are you watching closest — and which upset feels inevitable?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Wild Card Weekend is here in the NFL — and with it comes chaos, pressure, and opportunity. Which teams are built to survive January football? Which quarterbacks can change their postseason narrative in one game? And which contenders have everything to lose as the playoff field opens up with no clear favorite?</p><br><p>We start in the NFC with a massive North showdown as the No. 2 seed Chicago Bears host the No. 7 seed Green Bay Packers. Can the Bears seize the moment and win their first playoff game in 15 years behind second-year quarterback Caleb Williams, or do the Packers find life after limping into the postseason on a four-game skid? With Jordan Love searching for answers and Chicago entering a new era, this matchup carries weight far beyond one weekend.</p><br><p>Next, we head to Foxboro for the AFC’s No. 2 seed matchup as the New England Patriots host the Los Angeles Chargers. Is this the moment Justin Herbert finally breaks through in the postseason after playing all season behind a battered offensive line? And how much can the Chargers rely on a defense that’s quietly been one of the league’s most complete units against a Patriots offense still finding its footing?</p><br><p>The defending champions begin their road back to the Super Bowl as the Philadelphia Eagles host the San Francisco 49ers. With key starters returning on both sides of the ball, are the Eagles finally healthy at the right time — and does that change the ceiling for a repeat run? Or can the 49ers disrupt Philadelphia’s balance and expose cracks that didn’t show up down the stretch?</p><br><p>In Jacksonville, the Jaguars’ late-season surge meets the ultimate test as Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills come to town. With the AFC playoff picture wide open, is there added pressure on Allen to deliver on the road? Can Buffalo establish the run against the league’s best run defense, and how dangerous is a Jaguars team that’s been winning with discipline, takeaways, and momentum?</p><br><p>We close with Monday Night Football as the Pittsburgh Steelers host the Houston Texans in a physical, high-stakes matchup. How will Aaron Rodgers handle a relentless Texans pass rush? What does the return of DK Metcalf mean for Pittsburgh’s offense? And with postseason expectations looming large, what does this game mean for Mike Tomlin’s future if the Steelers fall short?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for full Wild Card Weekend coverage, insider reporting, and playoff analysis all January long.</p><br><p>Which Wild Card matchup are you watching closest — and which upset feels inevitable?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ravens Fire Harbaugh: Franchise Turning Point for Lamar Jackson</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 20:52:06 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>John Harbaugh’s tenure in Baltimore is over — and the ripple effects are being felt across the entire NFL. Where do the Baltimore Ravens go from here? How does Harbaugh's exit change the coaching landscape? Will there be more coaching changes to come?</p><br><p>The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini breaks down how Harbaugh’s firing unfolded behind the scenes, why the timing matters, and how his sudden availability reshapes the NFL coaching carousel for teams searching for their next leader.</p><br><p>What’s next for the Ravens after parting ways with their head coach of 18 seasons? The Athletic’s senior Ravens writer, Jeff Zrebiec, joins the show to explain the immediate reaction inside the organization, how the locker room and facility are processing the move and what this decision means for a franchise still chasing a Super Bowl with two-time MVP Lamar Jackson. How much will Lamar’s prime — and his future — influence Baltimore’s next head coaching search?</p><br><p>The domino effect doesn’t stop there. Dan Duggan, The Athletic’s senior Giants writer, joins to discuss how Harbaugh’s firing impacts the New York Giants’ coaching search. With GM Joe Schoen retained, what traits are the Giants prioritizing in their next head coach? How important is the development of rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart in this process? And does Harbaugh’s availability change New York’s timeline or approach?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for the latest NFL news, insider reporting, and in-depth analysis.</p><br><p>Who do you think should be the next Ravens head coach?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>John Harbaugh’s tenure in Baltimore is over — and the ripple effects are being felt across the entire NFL. Where do the Baltimore Ravens go from here? How does Harbaugh's exit change the coaching landscape? Will there be more coaching changes to come?</p><br><p>The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini breaks down how Harbaugh’s firing unfolded behind the scenes, why the timing matters, and how his sudden availability reshapes the NFL coaching carousel for teams searching for their next leader.</p><br><p>What’s next for the Ravens after parting ways with their head coach of 18 seasons? The Athletic’s senior Ravens writer, Jeff Zrebiec, joins the show to explain the immediate reaction inside the organization, how the locker room and facility are processing the move and what this decision means for a franchise still chasing a Super Bowl with two-time MVP Lamar Jackson. How much will Lamar’s prime — and his future — influence Baltimore’s next head coaching search?</p><br><p>The domino effect doesn’t stop there. Dan Duggan, The Athletic’s senior Giants writer, joins to discuss how Harbaugh’s firing impacts the New York Giants’ coaching search. With GM Joe Schoen retained, what traits are the Giants prioritizing in their next head coach? How important is the development of rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart in this process? And does Harbaugh’s availability change New York’s timeline or approach?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for the latest NFL news, insider reporting, and in-depth analysis.</p><br><p>Who do you think should be the next Ravens head coach?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Can Josh Allen and the Bills capitalize on an open AFC + the latest coaching carousel news</title>
			<itunes:title>Can Josh Allen and the Bills capitalize on an open AFC + the latest coaching carousel news</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 22:42:53 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The NFL regular season is complete, the playoff field is set, and the coaching carousel is already spinning. On today’s episode of Scoop City, we break down everything that mattered from the Week 18 finish — how the final results locked in seeding, shaped the Wild Card Weekend matchups, and revealed which teams are entering the postseason with momentum and which ones raised new concerns.</p><br><p>We run through the full playoff picture, including the Seahawks and Broncos securing the No. 1 seeds in the NFC and AFC, the Bears and Patriots locking up the No. 2 seeds, and how the rest of the bracket came together. Which top seed is actually the most dangerous? Which Wild Card team do we trust the most? And which playoff teams should be worried after ending the season in shaky fashion?</p><br><p>From there, we turn our focus to the rapidly evolving NFL coaching cycle. With Pete Carroll fired by the Raiders, Kevin Stefanski out in Cleveland, and Raheem Morris dismissed in Atlanta, several high-profile jobs are now open. We discuss the most appealing vacancies, the top head coaching candidates and coordinators generating buzz, and which coaches make the most sense based on roster construction, quarterback situations, and organizational direction. Plus, why some teams — like the Bengals, Colts, and Ravens — are choosing continuity instead of change.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications as the NFL officially shifts from the regular season to playoff football.</p><br><p>Which Wild Card team do you trust the most heading into the weekend?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The NFL regular season is complete, the playoff field is set, and the coaching carousel is already spinning. On today’s episode of Scoop City, we break down everything that mattered from the Week 18 finish — how the final results locked in seeding, shaped the Wild Card Weekend matchups, and revealed which teams are entering the postseason with momentum and which ones raised new concerns.</p><br><p>We run through the full playoff picture, including the Seahawks and Broncos securing the No. 1 seeds in the NFC and AFC, the Bears and Patriots locking up the No. 2 seeds, and how the rest of the bracket came together. Which top seed is actually the most dangerous? Which Wild Card team do we trust the most? And which playoff teams should be worried after ending the season in shaky fashion?</p><br><p>From there, we turn our focus to the rapidly evolving NFL coaching cycle. With Pete Carroll fired by the Raiders, Kevin Stefanski out in Cleveland, and Raheem Morris dismissed in Atlanta, several high-profile jobs are now open. We discuss the most appealing vacancies, the top head coaching candidates and coordinators generating buzz, and which coaches make the most sense based on roster construction, quarterback situations, and organizational direction. Plus, why some teams — like the Bengals, Colts, and Ravens — are choosing continuity instead of change.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications as the NFL officially shifts from the regular season to playoff football.</p><br><p>Which Wild Card team do you trust the most heading into the weekend?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Will the #2 Seed be Chicago's best chance at a Super Bowl appearance?]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>42:46</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>What’s truly at stake in Week 18 across the NFL? Which quarterbacks are rising at the perfect time — and which teams have everything to lose heading into the playoffs? Scoop City breaks down the biggest seeding battles, division title races, and QB storylines as the regular season reaches its dramatic finale.</p><br><p>The NFC playoff picture comes down to a winner-take-all showdown in the NFC West. The Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers face off with the division title — and the No. 1 seed — on the line. Is Sam Darnold proving last season wasn’t a fluke, or is Brock Purdy’s ability to win with a depleted roster the most impressive QB story of 2025?</p><br><p>The race for the No. 2 seed in the NFC is just as compelling. A Bears win over the Lions locks Chicago into a critical playoff position, while an Eagles win over the Commanders and a Bears loss gets Philly the spot instead. Should fans be more encouraged by Caleb Williams’ performance against the 49ers — or more concerned by Jalen Hurts’ second-half struggles against the Bills?</p><br><p>In the AFC, the Ravens and Steelers collide with the AFC North title and the No. 4 seed on the line. After Baltimore’s Week 17 win and Pittsburgh’s stumble, should the Ravens stick with what worked — or adjust to better suit Lamar Jackson? And with DK Metcalf suspended and tight end Darnell Washington out, where can Aaron Rodgers find offense when it matters most?</p><br><p>Plus, with the New Year approaching, Scoop City hands out New Year’s resolutions to playoff teams coming off tough losses. What needs to change for the Rams after a surprising defeat? What must Josh Allen and the Bills clean up after the failed two-point attempt in Philly? And how can the Packers build momentum after Malik Willis' heroic performance?</p><br><p>We close things out with a how parenting has changed the New Year's holiday. We'll tell you who stayed up, who stayed out and who is stayed put.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay locked in for Week 18 and the start of the NFL postseason.</p><br><p> Which Week 18 matchup are you most excited for?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What’s truly at stake in Week 18 across the NFL? Which quarterbacks are rising at the perfect time — and which teams have everything to lose heading into the playoffs? Scoop City breaks down the biggest seeding battles, division title races, and QB storylines as the regular season reaches its dramatic finale.</p><br><p>The NFC playoff picture comes down to a winner-take-all showdown in the NFC West. The Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers face off with the division title — and the No. 1 seed — on the line. Is Sam Darnold proving last season wasn’t a fluke, or is Brock Purdy’s ability to win with a depleted roster the most impressive QB story of 2025?</p><br><p>The race for the No. 2 seed in the NFC is just as compelling. A Bears win over the Lions locks Chicago into a critical playoff position, while an Eagles win over the Commanders and a Bears loss gets Philly the spot instead. Should fans be more encouraged by Caleb Williams’ performance against the 49ers — or more concerned by Jalen Hurts’ second-half struggles against the Bills?</p><br><p>In the AFC, the Ravens and Steelers collide with the AFC North title and the No. 4 seed on the line. After Baltimore’s Week 17 win and Pittsburgh’s stumble, should the Ravens stick with what worked — or adjust to better suit Lamar Jackson? And with DK Metcalf suspended and tight end Darnell Washington out, where can Aaron Rodgers find offense when it matters most?</p><br><p>Plus, with the New Year approaching, Scoop City hands out New Year’s resolutions to playoff teams coming off tough losses. What needs to change for the Rams after a surprising defeat? What must Josh Allen and the Bills clean up after the failed two-point attempt in Philly? And how can the Packers build momentum after Malik Willis' heroic performance?</p><br><p>We close things out with a how parenting has changed the New Year's holiday. We'll tell you who stayed up, who stayed out and who is stayed put.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay locked in for Week 18 and the start of the NFL postseason.</p><br><p> Which Week 18 matchup are you most excited for?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Will the Eagles offense doom their Super Bowl repeat?</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 20:38:56 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Should the Philadelphia Eagles be concerned about their offense? Did the Buffalo Bills make the right decision by going for two in their Week 17 loss to Philly? Can Brock Purdy carry the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl? What do we need to know about the Week 18 matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens?</p><br><p>The Philadelphia Eagles escaped Buffalo with a 13–12 win over the Bills. However, the Eagles’ performance left fans with questions. Jalen Hurts and Philly's unit were held to zero second-half completions and just 17 total yards. Is the Eagles' offense still a concern heading into the postseason?</p><br><p>Did the Buffalo Bills make the correct decision by going for the win with a two-point conversion? The loss on Sunday lifted the New England Patriots to their first AFC East title since 2019. Can Josh Allen and the Bills win multiple road games to get to their first Super Bowl since the 1990s?</p><br><p>Out west, the San Francisco 49ers continue to stack impressive wins. The 49ers exit Week 17 with a win over the Chicago Bears and a chance at the No. 1 seed. Brock Purdy has been impressive since returning from injury. Can Purdy carry the Niners to a Super Bowl?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which team do you think earns a first-round bye in each conference?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Should the Philadelphia Eagles be concerned about their offense? Did the Buffalo Bills make the right decision by going for two in their Week 17 loss to Philly? Can Brock Purdy carry the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl? What do we need to know about the Week 18 matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens?</p><br><p>The Philadelphia Eagles escaped Buffalo with a 13–12 win over the Bills. However, the Eagles’ performance left fans with questions. Jalen Hurts and Philly's unit were held to zero second-half completions and just 17 total yards. Is the Eagles' offense still a concern heading into the postseason?</p><br><p>Did the Buffalo Bills make the correct decision by going for the win with a two-point conversion? The loss on Sunday lifted the New England Patriots to their first AFC East title since 2019. Can Josh Allen and the Bills win multiple road games to get to their first Super Bowl since the 1990s?</p><br><p>Out west, the San Francisco 49ers continue to stack impressive wins. The 49ers exit Week 17 with a win over the Chicago Bears and a chance at the No. 1 seed. Brock Purdy has been impressive since returning from injury. Can Purdy carry the Niners to a Super Bowl?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which team do you think earns a first-round bye in each conference?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How 49ers’ Injury-Ravaged Season Has Turned into a Title Run</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Who can’t afford to slip up in Week 17? And which quarterbacks are separating themselves as the postseason approaches?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with James Palmer and Chase Daniel breaking down a loaded NFL slate as the holiday week of football brings massive playoff implications. With most postseason spots nearly locked in, James and Chase explain what still matters — from the race for the No. 1 seed to which teams could be dangerous once January arrives.</p><br><p>Attention then turns to last-ditch efforts to save seasons, as the Ravens and Lions are fighting against the odds to make the playoffs. Chase shares which team he’s most disappointed in for potentially missing the postseason.</p><br><p>Chase and James then dive into a huge matchup between the Texans and Chargers. What would a win mean for C.J. Stroud or Justin Herbert as they head toward the playoffs?</p><br><p>The 49ers and Bears face off Sunday night, and San Francisco QB Brock Purdy continues to play some of the best football of his career. James and Chase explain what Purdy does so well that often goes unnoticed — from ball placement to timing to total control of the offense despite the 49ers’ mounting injuries.</p><br><p>Then the quarterback conversation takes center stage. How close is Patriots QB Drake Maye to really winning an MVP? Chase details why Maye’s football intelligence, command of the offense, and late-game confidence have impressed people around the league.</p><br><p>Chase and James both agree that Matthew Stafford’s play this season will secure the veteran his first MVP trophy. Chase explains how Stafford’s pre-snap work and coverage reads make him the best active true pocket passer in the game.</p><br><p>Plus, James shares insight from inside the Jaguars’ locker room as Trevor Lawrence continues the best stretch of his season. With four straight games without an interception and 12 touchdowns over that span, Lawrence looks fully comfortable in Jacksonville’s offense — and the Jaguars are suddenly a team nobody wants to face.</p><br><p>The episode closes with a holiday twist as James and Chase hand out “Stocking Stuffers” — under-the-radar players making playoff-level impacts, from elite offensive linemen to shutdown corners avoiding throws altogether.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which quarterback has impressed you most heading into Week 17? Drop us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Who can’t afford to slip up in Week 17? And which quarterbacks are separating themselves as the postseason approaches?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with James Palmer and Chase Daniel breaking down a loaded NFL slate as the holiday week of football brings massive playoff implications. With most postseason spots nearly locked in, James and Chase explain what still matters — from the race for the No. 1 seed to which teams could be dangerous once January arrives.</p><br><p>Attention then turns to last-ditch efforts to save seasons, as the Ravens and Lions are fighting against the odds to make the playoffs. Chase shares which team he’s most disappointed in for potentially missing the postseason.</p><br><p>Chase and James then dive into a huge matchup between the Texans and Chargers. What would a win mean for C.J. Stroud or Justin Herbert as they head toward the playoffs?</p><br><p>The 49ers and Bears face off Sunday night, and San Francisco QB Brock Purdy continues to play some of the best football of his career. James and Chase explain what Purdy does so well that often goes unnoticed — from ball placement to timing to total control of the offense despite the 49ers’ mounting injuries.</p><br><p>Then the quarterback conversation takes center stage. How close is Patriots QB Drake Maye to really winning an MVP? Chase details why Maye’s football intelligence, command of the offense, and late-game confidence have impressed people around the league.</p><br><p>Chase and James both agree that Matthew Stafford’s play this season will secure the veteran his first MVP trophy. Chase explains how Stafford’s pre-snap work and coverage reads make him the best active true pocket passer in the game.</p><br><p>Plus, James shares insight from inside the Jaguars’ locker room as Trevor Lawrence continues the best stretch of his season. With four straight games without an interception and 12 touchdowns over that span, Lawrence looks fully comfortable in Jacksonville’s offense — and the Jaguars are suddenly a team nobody wants to face.</p><br><p>The episode closes with a holiday twist as James and Chase hand out “Stocking Stuffers” — under-the-radar players making playoff-level impacts, from elite offensive linemen to shutdown corners avoiding throws altogether.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which quarterback has impressed you most heading into Week 17? Drop us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Inside Drake Maye’s MVP bid & Patriots' thrilling comeback win]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Inside Drake Maye’s MVP bid & Patriots' thrilling comeback win]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 21:23:47 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Are the New England Patriots the most dangerous team in the AFC? Did the Jacksonville Jaguars make Sunday's biggest statement against the Denver Broncos? Are the Chicago Bears a playoff threat in the NFC? Will the Carolina Panthers capture the NFC South title?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns following a thrilling Week 16. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini takes you inside the Patriots’ win over the Ravens on Sunday Night Football. Patriots QB Drake Maye bolstered his MVP résumé with an 11-point fourth-quarter comeback over Baltimore.</p><br><p>Sunday’s other statement game happened in Denver, where the Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Broncos. Scoop City co-host and NFL insider James Palmer shares insights from both locker rooms. Are the Jaguars an underrated AFC threat?</p><br><p>On Saturday, the Chicago Bears continued to perform under pressure. Chicago came from behind to defeat the Green Bay Packers. Should we believe in this group in the postseason? James and Dianna discuss what the league thinks of this Bears team.</p><br><p>Plus, the NFC South took an interesting turn, with Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers handing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers their third straight defeat. The Bucs have now lost six of their last seven games. Meanwhile, the Panthers have taken sole possession of first place in the NFC South with two games to play.</p><br><p>Come for the Week 16 recap — stay for the worst Christmas songs. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop an emoji to describe your team's Week 16 performance</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Are the New England Patriots the most dangerous team in the AFC? Did the Jacksonville Jaguars make Sunday's biggest statement against the Denver Broncos? Are the Chicago Bears a playoff threat in the NFC? Will the Carolina Panthers capture the NFC South title?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns following a thrilling Week 16. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini takes you inside the Patriots’ win over the Ravens on Sunday Night Football. Patriots QB Drake Maye bolstered his MVP résumé with an 11-point fourth-quarter comeback over Baltimore.</p><br><p>Sunday’s other statement game happened in Denver, where the Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Broncos. Scoop City co-host and NFL insider James Palmer shares insights from both locker rooms. Are the Jaguars an underrated AFC threat?</p><br><p>On Saturday, the Chicago Bears continued to perform under pressure. Chicago came from behind to defeat the Green Bay Packers. Should we believe in this group in the postseason? James and Dianna discuss what the league thinks of this Bears team.</p><br><p>Plus, the NFC South took an interesting turn, with Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers handing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers their third straight defeat. The Bucs have now lost six of their last seven games. Meanwhile, the Panthers have taken sole possession of first place in the NFC South with two games to play.</p><br><p>Come for the Week 16 recap — stay for the worst Christmas songs. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop an emoji to describe your team's Week 16 performance</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Lions Must Win Out, Steelers Must Hold On — Who Survives Week 16?</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 22:15:44 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Lions head into the week 16 in must-win territory. How is Detroit is preparing for the final stretch of the season. The Ravens find themselves still with a chance to win the division, will Lamar Jackson get Baltimore back to the postseason. The 49ers continue to win despite their long list of injuries. How Kyle Shanahan kept his team in the fight for the #1 seed in the NFC?</p><br><p>James Palmer takes Scoop City on a Thursday road trip with major playoff stakes across the league. The Athletic’s Colton Pouncy opens the show from Detroit, breaking down the Lions’ slim postseason odds, what winning out vs. the Steelers, Vikings and Bears would mean, and how Dan Campbell’s play-calling has turned this offense into a big-play machine.</p><br><p>In Baltimore, Jeff Zrebiec joins to sort out the Ravens’ playoff path, Lamar Jackson’s reduced rushing and uptick in interceptions, and why a Derrick Henry–powered offense has struggled so badly in the red zone. They also tackle the big-picture question: what happens with John Harbaugh if this finish doesn’t match expectations?</p><br><p>Out west, Vic Tafur explains how Kyle Shanahan has kept the injury-riddled 49ers in the hunt for the NFC’s No. 1 seed, what Brock Purdy has shown about leading a deep playoff run, and how the Brandon Aiyuk situation and defensive issues against the run and in the pass rush could define San Francisco’s postseason.</p><br><p>Jake Ciely closes things out with fantasy advice as the playoffs heat up, from life without Patrick Mahomes to what Gardner Minshew and Baker Mayfield mean for key weapons — plus a quick detour into holiday music rankings.</p><br><p>James wraps with an Extra Point on why this season’s parity, with new teams rising and traditional powers vulnerable, could make this one of the most wide-open postseasons in years.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which Week 16 storyline has your attention? Drop us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Lions head into the week 16 in must-win territory. How is Detroit is preparing for the final stretch of the season. The Ravens find themselves still with a chance to win the division, will Lamar Jackson get Baltimore back to the postseason. The 49ers continue to win despite their long list of injuries. How Kyle Shanahan kept his team in the fight for the #1 seed in the NFC?</p><br><p>James Palmer takes Scoop City on a Thursday road trip with major playoff stakes across the league. The Athletic’s Colton Pouncy opens the show from Detroit, breaking down the Lions’ slim postseason odds, what winning out vs. the Steelers, Vikings and Bears would mean, and how Dan Campbell’s play-calling has turned this offense into a big-play machine.</p><br><p>In Baltimore, Jeff Zrebiec joins to sort out the Ravens’ playoff path, Lamar Jackson’s reduced rushing and uptick in interceptions, and why a Derrick Henry–powered offense has struggled so badly in the red zone. They also tackle the big-picture question: what happens with John Harbaugh if this finish doesn’t match expectations?</p><br><p>Out west, Vic Tafur explains how Kyle Shanahan has kept the injury-riddled 49ers in the hunt for the NFC’s No. 1 seed, what Brock Purdy has shown about leading a deep playoff run, and how the Brandon Aiyuk situation and defensive issues against the run and in the pass rush could define San Francisco’s postseason.</p><br><p>Jake Ciely closes things out with fantasy advice as the playoffs heat up, from life without Patrick Mahomes to what Gardner Minshew and Baker Mayfield mean for key weapons — plus a quick detour into holiday music rankings.</p><br><p>James wraps with an Extra Point on why this season’s parity, with new teams rising and traditional powers vulnerable, could make this one of the most wide-open postseasons in years.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which Week 16 storyline has your attention? Drop us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Can Sam Darnold change the narrative and take the Seahawks to a Super Bowl?</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 20:56:14 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Seattle Seahawks and Los Angeles Rams will face off in a highly anticipated Thursday night matchup. Will Sam Darnold bounce back against the Rams? What’s next for the Miami Dolphins and Tua Tagovailoa? Will the Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens both make the playoffs? And will the Super Bowl winner come out of the NFC?</p><br><p>The marquee game of Week 16 is an NFC West rematch in Seattle, where the Seahawks take on the Los Angeles Rams. The last time these two teams faced one another, Darnold threw four interceptions. The Athletic’s Michael-Shawn Dugar explains why this meeting could be different for Darnold and the Seahawks.</p><br><p>The Miami Dolphins are making a change under center. Head coach Mike McDaniel announced that Tua Tagovailoa will be benched in favor of rookie Quinn Ewers. What’s Tagovailoa’s future in Miami? The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and Scoop City co-host James Palmer discuss the situation and what the Dolphins' options are this offseason.</p><br><p>Plus, Dianna and James are buying or selling several storylines throughout the league. Will the Lions and Ravens make the playoffs? Are the Jaguars the least-talked-about 10-win team? Will the Super Bowl winner come out of the NFC? They answer these questions and more.</p><br><p>All that and more on a packed episode of Scoop City. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop your pick for the must-watch Week 16 game in the comments below</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Seattle Seahawks and Los Angeles Rams will face off in a highly anticipated Thursday night matchup. Will Sam Darnold bounce back against the Rams? What’s next for the Miami Dolphins and Tua Tagovailoa? Will the Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens both make the playoffs? And will the Super Bowl winner come out of the NFC?</p><br><p>The marquee game of Week 16 is an NFC West rematch in Seattle, where the Seahawks take on the Los Angeles Rams. The last time these two teams faced one another, Darnold threw four interceptions. The Athletic’s Michael-Shawn Dugar explains why this meeting could be different for Darnold and the Seahawks.</p><br><p>The Miami Dolphins are making a change under center. Head coach Mike McDaniel announced that Tua Tagovailoa will be benched in favor of rookie Quinn Ewers. What’s Tagovailoa’s future in Miami? The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and Scoop City co-host James Palmer discuss the situation and what the Dolphins' options are this offseason.</p><br><p>Plus, Dianna and James are buying or selling several storylines throughout the league. Will the Lions and Ravens make the playoffs? Are the Jaguars the least-talked-about 10-win team? Will the Super Bowl winner come out of the NFC? They answer these questions and more.</p><br><p>All that and more on a packed episode of Scoop City. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop your pick for the must-watch Week 16 game in the comments below</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What’s next for the Chiefs after Patrick Mahomes’ season-ending injury?</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:48:38 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>57:51</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>What’s next for the Kansas City Chiefs after Patrick Mahomes’ ACL tear? Are the Denver Broncos the best team in the league? Are the Green Bay Packers still Super Bowl contenders after losing Micah Parsons for the season? Did Josh Allen re-enter the Super Bowl conversation after beating the New England Patriots in Foxborough?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns to break down the latest news following an action-packed Sunday. The biggest story from Week 15 was Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes tearing his ACL. The Chiefs were also eliminated from postseason contention with a loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. What’s next for Kansas City? Former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel shares insight, and The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini details what she’s hearing from around the league about the Chiefs.</p><br><p>Staying in the AFC West, the Denver Broncos made a statement Sunday afternoon by defeating the Green Bay Packers. Could the Broncos be the best team in the league? NFL insider James Palmer shares intel from the Broncos locker room following the win. Plus, what do the Packers do after not only losing the game but also superstar defensive end Micah Parsons for the season?</p><br><p>Did Josh Allen re-enter the MVP conversation? The Buffalo Bills erased a 21-point deficit, scoring touchdowns on five straight drives, to defeat the Patriots in Foxborough. Did the Bills tip the scales in the AFC East?</p><br><p>Plus, Philip Rivers made his return to the NFL after a five-year hiatus. What did our team make of Rivers’ return in the Colts’ 18-16 loss to the Seahawks? Should Indianapolis stick with Rivers?</p><br><p>All that and more on a packed episode of Scoop City. Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Leave a comment with the biggest surprise from Week 15.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What’s next for the Kansas City Chiefs after Patrick Mahomes’ ACL tear? Are the Denver Broncos the best team in the league? Are the Green Bay Packers still Super Bowl contenders after losing Micah Parsons for the season? Did Josh Allen re-enter the Super Bowl conversation after beating the New England Patriots in Foxborough?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns to break down the latest news following an action-packed Sunday. The biggest story from Week 15 was Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes tearing his ACL. The Chiefs were also eliminated from postseason contention with a loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. What’s next for Kansas City? Former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel shares insight, and The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini details what she’s hearing from around the league about the Chiefs.</p><br><p>Staying in the AFC West, the Denver Broncos made a statement Sunday afternoon by defeating the Green Bay Packers. Could the Broncos be the best team in the league? NFL insider James Palmer shares intel from the Broncos locker room following the win. Plus, what do the Packers do after not only losing the game but also superstar defensive end Micah Parsons for the season?</p><br><p>Did Josh Allen re-enter the MVP conversation? The Buffalo Bills erased a 21-point deficit, scoring touchdowns on five straight drives, to defeat the Patriots in Foxborough. Did the Bills tip the scales in the AFC East?</p><br><p>Plus, Philip Rivers made his return to the NFL after a five-year hiatus. What did our team make of Rivers’ return in the Colts’ 18-16 loss to the Seahawks? Should Indianapolis stick with Rivers?</p><br><p>All that and more on a packed episode of Scoop City. Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Leave a comment with the biggest surprise from Week 15.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Will Josh Allen & the Bills halt Drake Make’s MVP run?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Will Josh Allen & the Bills halt Drake Make’s MVP run?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:03:19 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Can Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills prevent the New England Patriots from capturing the AFC East divisional title? Will the Denver Broncos hold off a red-hot Green Bay Packers squad? How crucial is Week 15 for the Los Angeles Rams? Plus, why should fantasy owners be concerned about Jaxson Dart?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with a road trip around the league. Starting in Buffalo, The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia joins James Palmer to discuss the Bills’ matchup with the Patriots. Can the reigning MVP, Josh Allen, prevent Drake Maye from winning this year’s MVP? Buscaglia shares why he thinks the Bills have a shot to win in Foxborough.</p><br><p>Can the Denver Broncos’ offense do enough on Sunday to take down a surging Green Bay Packers team? Nick Kosmider joins the show to discuss Bo Nix’s progress in his second season. Plus, he shares why the Broncos’ run game may be the answer against a stout Packers defense.</p><br><p>In Los Angeles, the Rams will face a tough Detroit Lions squad as they try to maintain control of the NFC West. Nate Atkins explains why the Rams need Sunday’s win more than you may think.</p><br><p>Plus, Jake Ciely joins to break down why New York Giants QB Jaxson Dart may not be a wise fantasy decision in Week 15.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which game are you most interested in for Week 15? Drop us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Can Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills prevent the New England Patriots from capturing the AFC East divisional title? Will the Denver Broncos hold off a red-hot Green Bay Packers squad? How crucial is Week 15 for the Los Angeles Rams? Plus, why should fantasy owners be concerned about Jaxson Dart?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with a road trip around the league. Starting in Buffalo, The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia joins James Palmer to discuss the Bills’ matchup with the Patriots. Can the reigning MVP, Josh Allen, prevent Drake Maye from winning this year’s MVP? Buscaglia shares why he thinks the Bills have a shot to win in Foxborough.</p><br><p>Can the Denver Broncos’ offense do enough on Sunday to take down a surging Green Bay Packers team? Nick Kosmider joins the show to discuss Bo Nix’s progress in his second season. Plus, he shares why the Broncos’ run game may be the answer against a stout Packers defense.</p><br><p>In Los Angeles, the Rams will face a tough Detroit Lions squad as they try to maintain control of the NFC West. Nate Atkins explains why the Rams need Sunday’s win more than you may think.</p><br><p>Plus, Jake Ciely joins to break down why New York Giants QB Jaxson Dart may not be a wise fantasy decision in Week 15.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which game are you most interested in for Week 15? Drop us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Philip Rivers returns: Kurt Warner discusses the unprecedented signing + Calen Bullock interview</title>
			<itunes:title>Philip Rivers returns: Kurt Warner discusses the unprecedented signing + Calen Bullock interview</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 23:05:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Why did the Indianapolis Colts turn to 44-year-old Philip Rivers? Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner discusses Rivers’ return after last playing five years ago with the Colts. Warner also breaks down the state of the Philadelphia Eagles and what he likes about Jalen Hurts at the helm. In addition, he explains what he has seen from Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams.</p><br><p>The Athletic’s Colts beat writer James Boyd joins Scoop City to provide insight from inside the Colts’ building. Boyd spoke to Rivers about his return and watched him take the practice field again in Indy. He brings us inside the building for one of the most unprecedented days in the NFL.</p><br><p>Plus, Houston Texans star safety Calen Bullock Jr. joins James Palmer to discuss the team’s recent success. The Texans have won their last five games and are preparing for a trip to Arizona to face the Cardinals. Bullock Jr. breaks down what has made this group successful and what it’s like to face reigning MVP Josh Allen in primetime.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which game are you most interested in for Week 15? Drop us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Why did the Indianapolis Colts turn to 44-year-old Philip Rivers? Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner discusses Rivers’ return after last playing five years ago with the Colts. Warner also breaks down the state of the Philadelphia Eagles and what he likes about Jalen Hurts at the helm. In addition, he explains what he has seen from Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams.</p><br><p>The Athletic’s Colts beat writer James Boyd joins Scoop City to provide insight from inside the Colts’ building. Boyd spoke to Rivers about his return and watched him take the practice field again in Indy. He brings us inside the building for one of the most unprecedented days in the NFL.</p><br><p>Plus, Houston Texans star safety Calen Bullock Jr. joins James Palmer to discuss the team’s recent success. The Texans have won their last five games and are preparing for a trip to Arizona to face the Cardinals. Bullock Jr. breaks down what has made this group successful and what it’s like to face reigning MVP Josh Allen in primetime.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which game are you most interested in for Week 15? Drop us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Chiefs playoff hopes are slim, is it time for a revamp in KC?</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 20:47:56 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Kansas City Chiefs’ playoff hopes are slim. What should the Chiefs do after losing to the Houston Texans? Did Josh Allen’s play against the Cincinnati Bengals put him back in the MVP conversation? Should we be taking the Jacksonville Jaguars more seriously? And what did we learn about the Chicago Bears after their loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday?</p><br><p>Scoop City is back to examine where things stand in Kansas City. Patrick Mahomes and company have fallen to 6-7, and they need some magic to qualify for the postseason. Is it time for the Chiefs to hit the reset button? The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini, former Chiefs quarterback Chase Daniel and NFL insider James Palmer discuss the state of the Chiefs after a disappointing Week 14 result.</p><br><p>In Buffalo, the Bills are riding high after a comeback win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Josh Allen’s performance kept the Bills’ playoff hopes alive, while the defense managed to force Joe Burrow into two turnovers. Could the Bills still be a threat in the AFC despite their midseason struggles?</p><br><p>Should we all be taking Jacksonville more seriously? Palmer explores the idea that the Jaguars are being disrespected around the league and how head coach Liam Coen is using it as motivation. The Jaguars lead the AFC South at 9-4, but the Texans — winners of five straight — are close behind.</p><br><p>Plus, what did we learn about the Chicago Bears on Sunday after their loss to the Green Bay Packers? Caleb Williams threw a late interception that sealed the win for Green Bay, which now holds the top spot in the NFC North. The Packers have won four in a row. Is it their division to lose?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop a comment to give us your pick for the best Week 14 game</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Kansas City Chiefs’ playoff hopes are slim. What should the Chiefs do after losing to the Houston Texans? Did Josh Allen’s play against the Cincinnati Bengals put him back in the MVP conversation? Should we be taking the Jacksonville Jaguars more seriously? And what did we learn about the Chicago Bears after their loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday?</p><br><p>Scoop City is back to examine where things stand in Kansas City. Patrick Mahomes and company have fallen to 6-7, and they need some magic to qualify for the postseason. Is it time for the Chiefs to hit the reset button? The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini, former Chiefs quarterback Chase Daniel and NFL insider James Palmer discuss the state of the Chiefs after a disappointing Week 14 result.</p><br><p>In Buffalo, the Bills are riding high after a comeback win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Josh Allen’s performance kept the Bills’ playoff hopes alive, while the defense managed to force Joe Burrow into two turnovers. Could the Bills still be a threat in the AFC despite their midseason struggles?</p><br><p>Should we all be taking Jacksonville more seriously? Palmer explores the idea that the Jaguars are being disrespected around the league and how head coach Liam Coen is using it as motivation. The Jaguars lead the AFC South at 9-4, but the Texans — winners of five straight — are close behind.</p><br><p>Plus, what did we learn about the Chicago Bears on Sunday after their loss to the Green Bay Packers? Caleb Williams threw a late interception that sealed the win for Green Bay, which now holds the top spot in the NFC North. The Packers have won four in a row. Is it their division to lose?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop a comment to give us your pick for the best Week 14 game</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Will Lamar Jackson & the Ravens end Steelers’ playoff hopes?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Will Lamar Jackson & the Ravens end Steelers’ playoff hopes?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 22:45:09 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Can the Baltimore Ravens end the Pittsburgh Steelers’ playoff hopes? Will the Chicago Bears continue their improbable run in Week 14? Can Patrick Mahomes save the Kansas City Chiefs’ season? What should Justin Herbert fantasy owners do with the Chargers quarterback? And should quarterbacks be under center more?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with its weekly road trip across the NFL. The first stop is Pittsburgh, where the Steelers’ season is on the brink as Aaron Rodgers and company head to Baltimore to face Lamar Jackson and the Ravens. The Athletic’s Steelers beat writer Mike DeFabo joins to explain why the Steelers can still salvage their season, starting with a win against the Ravens.</p><br><p>Next, we head to Chicago, where the Bears have been on an improbable run in 2025. Ben Johnson’s group has won nine of its last 10 games despite struggles from Caleb Williams. Bears beat writer Dan Wiederer joins to explain why this group has been so successful through 13 weeks.</p><br><p>Finally, our tour ends in Kansas City, where Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs have been statistically better than their record indicates. The Athletic’s Chiefs beat writer Jesse Newell breaks down what has gone right — and wrong — in Kansas City, and what the team’s playoff picture looks like with a win against the Houston Texans.</p><br><p>Plus, Jake Ciely returns to share insight on whether Justin Herbert is a start-or-sit candidate in your fantasy lineup. And what should you expect from the Buccaneers offense with Bucky Irving back in the mix?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which Week 14 game are you most excited for? Drop us a comment!</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Can the Baltimore Ravens end the Pittsburgh Steelers’ playoff hopes? Will the Chicago Bears continue their improbable run in Week 14? Can Patrick Mahomes save the Kansas City Chiefs’ season? What should Justin Herbert fantasy owners do with the Chargers quarterback? And should quarterbacks be under center more?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with its weekly road trip across the NFL. The first stop is Pittsburgh, where the Steelers’ season is on the brink as Aaron Rodgers and company head to Baltimore to face Lamar Jackson and the Ravens. The Athletic’s Steelers beat writer Mike DeFabo joins to explain why the Steelers can still salvage their season, starting with a win against the Ravens.</p><br><p>Next, we head to Chicago, where the Bears have been on an improbable run in 2025. Ben Johnson’s group has won nine of its last 10 games despite struggles from Caleb Williams. Bears beat writer Dan Wiederer joins to explain why this group has been so successful through 13 weeks.</p><br><p>Finally, our tour ends in Kansas City, where Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs have been statistically better than their record indicates. The Athletic’s Chiefs beat writer Jesse Newell breaks down what has gone right — and wrong — in Kansas City, and what the team’s playoff picture looks like with a win against the Houston Texans.</p><br><p>Plus, Jake Ciely returns to share insight on whether Justin Herbert is a start-or-sit candidate in your fantasy lineup. And what should you expect from the Buccaneers offense with Bucky Irving back in the mix?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which Week 14 game are you most excited for? Drop us a comment!</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How a Win Over the Lions Could Make the Cowboys a Contender</title>
			<itunes:title>How a Win Over the Lions Could Make the Cowboys a Contender</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 23:36:51 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Can the Dallas Cowboys continue their improbable run to a playoff berth or will the Detroit Lions get back on track with a pivotal win on Thursday night? Can the Pittsburgh Steelers actually summit the AFC race despite their offensive issues? And is the New York Giants’ head-coaching job more about managing personalities than drawing up plays?</p><br><p>James Palmer and Dianna Russini start in New York, where Joe Schoen addressed the media during the Giants bye week. They dig into what ownership really wants in the next Giants coach and how to handle their talented young core — Malik Nabers, Abdul Carter, Jaxson Dart at quarterback — might be the biggest part of the job.</p><br><p>James and Dianna zoom out to the looming coaching carousel. How many jobs will actually open? Why is there no obvious big name candidate in this cycle and which coordinators might be better off staying exactly where they are?</p><br><p>Next the debate begins with several bubble teams trying to reach the postseason. James and Dianna debate whether the Steelers can still make the climb if the Ravens’ offense keeps sputtering and Pittsburgh’s defense continues to force turnovers.</p><br><p>The season is on the brink for the Chiefs as they face off against a Texans defense that nobody wants to play. Would this be the first year of the Patrick Mahomes era that Kansas City misses the playoffs?</p><br><p>The conversation shifts to the Dallas Cowboys, who enter Thursday night with a massive opportunity to reshape the NFC playoff race. James and Dianna break down why this matchup with the Detroit Lions could be the turning point for Dallas, and how a win would catapult the Cowboys into a far more favorable postseason path.</p><br><p>Plus, James and Dianna break down how the Carolina Panthers quietly climbed back into the mix with a smart, physical win over the Rams. Dave Canales’ formula — run the ball, hit chunk plays, force turnovers and control the clock — is working, but only if Bryce Young is a timely assassin in 20–25 throws instead of a volume passer. Can that version of Carolina actually win the division?</p><br><p>Lions beat writer Colton Pouncy joins the show to take you inside the Detroit locker room. Are they tight or still loose with their season on the line? How concerned are they about short-yardage and red-zone struggles, and what does this offense look like if Amon-Ra can’t go or is clearly limited against a Dallas team that can light up the scoreboard?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss any episodes of Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which bubble team do you trust most to “summit” and reach the playoffs? Drop your pick in the comments! </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Can the Dallas Cowboys continue their improbable run to a playoff berth or will the Detroit Lions get back on track with a pivotal win on Thursday night? Can the Pittsburgh Steelers actually summit the AFC race despite their offensive issues? And is the New York Giants’ head-coaching job more about managing personalities than drawing up plays?</p><br><p>James Palmer and Dianna Russini start in New York, where Joe Schoen addressed the media during the Giants bye week. They dig into what ownership really wants in the next Giants coach and how to handle their talented young core — Malik Nabers, Abdul Carter, Jaxson Dart at quarterback — might be the biggest part of the job.</p><br><p>James and Dianna zoom out to the looming coaching carousel. How many jobs will actually open? Why is there no obvious big name candidate in this cycle and which coordinators might be better off staying exactly where they are?</p><br><p>Next the debate begins with several bubble teams trying to reach the postseason. James and Dianna debate whether the Steelers can still make the climb if the Ravens’ offense keeps sputtering and Pittsburgh’s defense continues to force turnovers.</p><br><p>The season is on the brink for the Chiefs as they face off against a Texans defense that nobody wants to play. Would this be the first year of the Patrick Mahomes era that Kansas City misses the playoffs?</p><br><p>The conversation shifts to the Dallas Cowboys, who enter Thursday night with a massive opportunity to reshape the NFC playoff race. James and Dianna break down why this matchup with the Detroit Lions could be the turning point for Dallas, and how a win would catapult the Cowboys into a far more favorable postseason path.</p><br><p>Plus, James and Dianna break down how the Carolina Panthers quietly climbed back into the mix with a smart, physical win over the Rams. Dave Canales’ formula — run the ball, hit chunk plays, force turnovers and control the clock — is working, but only if Bryce Young is a timely assassin in 20–25 throws instead of a volume passer. Can that version of Carolina actually win the division?</p><br><p>Lions beat writer Colton Pouncy joins the show to take you inside the Detroit locker room. Are they tight or still loose with their season on the line? How concerned are they about short-yardage and red-zone struggles, and what does this offense look like if Amon-Ra can’t go or is clearly limited against a Dallas team that can light up the scoreboard?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss any episodes of Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which bubble team do you trust most to “summit” and reach the playoffs? Drop your pick in the comments! </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[What do the Steelers do Now? Inside Mike Tomlin's Uncertain Future]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[What do the Steelers do Now? Inside Mike Tomlin's Uncertain Future]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 22:15:27 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Are the Pittsburgh Steelers reaching a breaking point following their loss to the Buffalo Bills? Will the Kansas City Chiefs actually miss the playoffs? Do the Philadelphia Eagles have an offensive identity crisis? And what should we make of the Carolina Panthers beating the Los Angeles Rams?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with a look at the Steelers following their Week 13 loss to the Bills. Fans were heard chanting for Mike Tomlin to be fired. Can Tomlin and the Steelers salvage the season? And what is Tomlin’s future in Pittsburgh? The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini shares what she is hearing from league circles about the NFL's longest-tenured head coach.</p><br><p>Could the Chiefs actually miss the playoffs? Former Chiefs quarterback and Scoop City co-host Chase Daniel says no. The Chiefs fell to 6-6 after losing to the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving, but Daniel says they still have the coach and quarterback to make a run.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, the Cowboys are getting hot at the right time. Daniel breaks down why Dak Prescott is inserting himself into the MVP conversation and outperforming his contemporaries.</p><br><p>In Philadelphia, the Eagles’ struggles continued on Black Friday, as they dropped their Week 13 game to the Chicago Bears. Russini takes you inside the locker room to share what happened after the loss.</p><br><p>Plus, are the Panthers better than you think? Dave Canales has Bryce Young looking like an improved quarterback. Daniel breaks down film on Young that should give Panthers fans hope.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Are there ANY good teams left in the NFL after the Rams' loss? Comment below.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Are the Pittsburgh Steelers reaching a breaking point following their loss to the Buffalo Bills? Will the Kansas City Chiefs actually miss the playoffs? Do the Philadelphia Eagles have an offensive identity crisis? And what should we make of the Carolina Panthers beating the Los Angeles Rams?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with a look at the Steelers following their Week 13 loss to the Bills. Fans were heard chanting for Mike Tomlin to be fired. Can Tomlin and the Steelers salvage the season? And what is Tomlin’s future in Pittsburgh? The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini shares what she is hearing from league circles about the NFL's longest-tenured head coach.</p><br><p>Could the Chiefs actually miss the playoffs? Former Chiefs quarterback and Scoop City co-host Chase Daniel says no. The Chiefs fell to 6-6 after losing to the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving, but Daniel says they still have the coach and quarterback to make a run.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, the Cowboys are getting hot at the right time. Daniel breaks down why Dak Prescott is inserting himself into the MVP conversation and outperforming his contemporaries.</p><br><p>In Philadelphia, the Eagles’ struggles continued on Black Friday, as they dropped their Week 13 game to the Chicago Bears. Russini takes you inside the locker room to share what happened after the loss.</p><br><p>Plus, are the Panthers better than you think? Dave Canales has Bryce Young looking like an improved quarterback. Daniel breaks down film on Young that should give Panthers fans hope.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Are there ANY good teams left in the NFL after the Rams' loss? Comment below.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Is Week 13 a pressure cooker for Cowboys, Steelers and Bears?</title>
			<itunes:title>Is Week 13 a pressure cooker for Cowboys, Steelers and Bears?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>46:41</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>How important is the Thanksgiving Day matchup for the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions? Could the Dallas Cowboys be knocked out of postseason contention this week? Will Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears upset the Philadelphia Eagles? And will Aaron Rodgers be able to keep the Pittsburgh Steelers’ playoff hopes alive?</p><br><p>The NFC North might be on the line this Thanksgiving Day. The Packers and Lions are both still in the mix to win the division, but Thursday’s matchup will go a long way toward securing a home playoff game for the winner. Scoop City co-host and former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel breaks down Dan Campbell’s performance as the offensive play-caller.</p><br><p>Is Thursday a must-win game for the Cowboys? If Dak Prescott and Dallas lose, their odds of making the postseason plummet to 6%. Will the Cowboys’ defense be able to slow down Patrick Mahomes? If the Kansas City Chiefs are victorious Thursday, their playoff odds increase to 61%.</p><br><p>Is there concern in Philadelphia with the Eagles? The Athletic’s Zak Keefer joins the show to break down the Eagles’ matchup with the Bears. Will Philadelphia be able to bounce back from a devastating collapse against the Cowboys? And despite currently leading the NFC North, the Bears have only a 16% chance of winning the division.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which game are you looking forward to most in Week 13?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>How important is the Thanksgiving Day matchup for the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions? Could the Dallas Cowboys be knocked out of postseason contention this week? Will Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears upset the Philadelphia Eagles? And will Aaron Rodgers be able to keep the Pittsburgh Steelers’ playoff hopes alive?</p><br><p>The NFC North might be on the line this Thanksgiving Day. The Packers and Lions are both still in the mix to win the division, but Thursday’s matchup will go a long way toward securing a home playoff game for the winner. Scoop City co-host and former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel breaks down Dan Campbell’s performance as the offensive play-caller.</p><br><p>Is Thursday a must-win game for the Cowboys? If Dak Prescott and Dallas lose, their odds of making the postseason plummet to 6%. Will the Cowboys’ defense be able to slow down Patrick Mahomes? If the Kansas City Chiefs are victorious Thursday, their playoff odds increase to 61%.</p><br><p>Is there concern in Philadelphia with the Eagles? The Athletic’s Zak Keefer joins the show to break down the Eagles’ matchup with the Bears. Will Philadelphia be able to bounce back from a devastating collapse against the Cowboys? And despite currently leading the NFC North, the Bears have only a 16% chance of winning the division.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which game are you looking forward to most in Week 13?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Are the Los Angeles Rams & Matthew Stafford the best team in the league?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Are the Los Angeles Rams & Matthew Stafford the best team in the league?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 21:15:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Are the Los Angeles Rams the best team in football? Did the Kansas City Chiefs save their season on Sunday? Did Jerry Jones finally get things right for the Dallas Cowboys? What did we learn about Shedeur Sanders after his first start for the Cleveland Browns? And why have the Chicago Bears been so successful under Ben Johnson?</p><br><p>The Los Angeles Rams have emerged as one of the top teams in the NFL — but are they the top team? Former NFL quarterback and Scoop City co-host Chase Daniel breaks down what makes the Rams so dangerous this season. NFL insider and co-host James Palmer shares what he’s hearing around the league about Matthew Stafford and the Rams’ offense.</p><br><p>Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs have struggled so far in 2025. But did they find something in their overtime win over the Indianapolis Colts? Daniel says the Chiefs are finding their groove on offense largely because Mahomes is simplifying his game. Daniel and Palmer break down how the Chiefs managed to defeat a red-hot Colts team.</p><br><p>Did Jerry Jones get things right in Dallas? From hiring Brian Schottenheimer to trading Micah Parsons and acquiring George Pickens, the Cowboys have been successful despite major changes. On Sunday, Jones’ team erased a 21-point deficit to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles. Daniel explains why the Cowboys have been so successful this season.</p><br><p>Plus, Shedeur Sanders did something Sunday that no Browns quarterback has done in 25 years. Palmer details what Sanders accomplished that no Cleveland quarterback has been able to do, and Daniel explains why Sanders deserves another chance to start — and what he sees when he turns on the tape.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which Week 12 result surprised you the most? Drop a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Are the Los Angeles Rams the best team in football? Did the Kansas City Chiefs save their season on Sunday? Did Jerry Jones finally get things right for the Dallas Cowboys? What did we learn about Shedeur Sanders after his first start for the Cleveland Browns? And why have the Chicago Bears been so successful under Ben Johnson?</p><br><p>The Los Angeles Rams have emerged as one of the top teams in the NFL — but are they the top team? Former NFL quarterback and Scoop City co-host Chase Daniel breaks down what makes the Rams so dangerous this season. NFL insider and co-host James Palmer shares what he’s hearing around the league about Matthew Stafford and the Rams’ offense.</p><br><p>Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs have struggled so far in 2025. But did they find something in their overtime win over the Indianapolis Colts? Daniel says the Chiefs are finding their groove on offense largely because Mahomes is simplifying his game. Daniel and Palmer break down how the Chiefs managed to defeat a red-hot Colts team.</p><br><p>Did Jerry Jones get things right in Dallas? From hiring Brian Schottenheimer to trading Micah Parsons and acquiring George Pickens, the Cowboys have been successful despite major changes. On Sunday, Jones’ team erased a 21-point deficit to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles. Daniel explains why the Cowboys have been so successful this season.</p><br><p>Plus, Shedeur Sanders did something Sunday that no Browns quarterback has done in 25 years. Palmer details what Sanders accomplished that no Cleveland quarterback has been able to do, and Daniel explains why Sanders deserves another chance to start — and what he sees when he turns on the tape.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which Week 12 result surprised you the most? Drop a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Can Dak and the Cowboys Keep their Season Alive?</title>
			<itunes:title>Can Dak and the Cowboys Keep their Season Alive?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 02:20:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Do the Dallas Cowboys have a chance to save their season or will it be too little, too late for Dak and company? Will the Chicago Bears and Caleb Williams actually hang on to the NFC North lead? Can Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs survive a desperate showdown with the surging Indianapolis Colts? Have the Packers done enough to go deep in the playoffs or will their season end like it has in recent years?</p><br><p>Scoop City hits the road for a full Week 12 preview. James Palmer starts in Indy, where the Colts head into Arrowhead in one of the loudest environments in football. The Athletic’s James Boyd joins the show to break down how Daniel Jones and Shane Steichen plan to handle Steve Spagnuolo’s exotic pressures, what losing DeForest Buckner means for slowing down Mahomes, and why Arrowhead still feels like a cheat code on game day.</p><br><p>Then we swing down to Dallas with Jon Machota, who explains where the leadership from Dak Prescott and that locker room has shown up the most. On the field, James and Jon look at whether Jerry Jones quietly nailed this defensive rebuild, how the additions up front are transforming the unit, and what to expect from a brutal 12-day stretch against the Eagles, Chiefs and Lions that could define the Cowboys’ season.</p><br><p>Back in the NFC North, Kevin Fishbain joins to dissect how Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams have the Bears out to a 7–3 start and on top of the division.</p><br><p>Matt Schneidman stops by to talk Packers, Josh Jacobs’ toughness, life without Tucker Kraft, whether Jordan Love can truly carry Green Bay in a pinch, and what it would take for Matt LaFleur’s seat to actually heat up.</p><br><p>Finally, Jake Ciely  helps set our lineups for Week 12. James and Jake hit Rome Odunze’s emergence, what an Aaron Rodgers wrist injury means for DK Metcalf and the Steelers’ offense, and how to sort out a couple of tricky “Wilson” calls in your lineup. Jake also unveils his best roller coasters in America.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which Week 12 matchup are you most locked in on? Drop us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Do the Dallas Cowboys have a chance to save their season or will it be too little, too late for Dak and company? Will the Chicago Bears and Caleb Williams actually hang on to the NFC North lead? Can Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs survive a desperate showdown with the surging Indianapolis Colts? Have the Packers done enough to go deep in the playoffs or will their season end like it has in recent years?</p><br><p>Scoop City hits the road for a full Week 12 preview. James Palmer starts in Indy, where the Colts head into Arrowhead in one of the loudest environments in football. The Athletic’s James Boyd joins the show to break down how Daniel Jones and Shane Steichen plan to handle Steve Spagnuolo’s exotic pressures, what losing DeForest Buckner means for slowing down Mahomes, and why Arrowhead still feels like a cheat code on game day.</p><br><p>Then we swing down to Dallas with Jon Machota, who explains where the leadership from Dak Prescott and that locker room has shown up the most. On the field, James and Jon look at whether Jerry Jones quietly nailed this defensive rebuild, how the additions up front are transforming the unit, and what to expect from a brutal 12-day stretch against the Eagles, Chiefs and Lions that could define the Cowboys’ season.</p><br><p>Back in the NFC North, Kevin Fishbain joins to dissect how Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams have the Bears out to a 7–3 start and on top of the division.</p><br><p>Matt Schneidman stops by to talk Packers, Josh Jacobs’ toughness, life without Tucker Kraft, whether Jordan Love can truly carry Green Bay in a pinch, and what it would take for Matt LaFleur’s seat to actually heat up.</p><br><p>Finally, Jake Ciely  helps set our lineups for Week 12. James and Jake hit Rome Odunze’s emergence, what an Aaron Rodgers wrist injury means for DK Metcalf and the Steelers’ offense, and how to sort out a couple of tricky “Wilson” calls in your lineup. Jake also unveils his best roller coasters in America.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which Week 12 matchup are you most locked in on? Drop us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Are the Bears & Caleb Williams actually the NFC North’s best?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Are the Bears & Caleb Williams actually the NFC North’s best?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 21:15:55 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>48:20</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Will the Chicago Bears and Caleb Williams actually win the NFC North? Has Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson been frustrated with their floundering offense? What does Aaron Rodgers’ wrist injury mean for the Pittsburgh Steelers? And will the Kansas City Chiefs actually miss the postseason?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with a deep dive into the surprising Chicago Bears. Ben Johnson’s group is currently leading a highly competitive division in his first year at the helm. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and co-host James Palmer discuss whether the Bears’ success is sustainable for the remainder of the season.</p><br><p>Aaron Rodgers suffered a fractured wrist in Week 11 against the Bengals, putting his status for Week 12 against the Bears in question. The Steelers quarterback is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game. Russini and Palmer share the latest on Rodgers.</p><br><p>The Philadelphia Eagles' offense has struggled all season, leaving star players like A.J. Brown frustrated with the team’s production. But the Minnesota Vikings' offense has experienced similar struggles without the same level of team success. So why hasn’t Justin Jefferson expressed similar frustration with the Vikings offense? They discuss.</p><br><p>The Kansas City Chiefs' AFC West championship streak isn't the only thing in jeopardy as Thanksgiving nears. A matchup with the high-powered Indianapolis Colts looms, and a loss could spell trouble for Patrick Mahomes' playoff hopes.</p><br><p>And as we enter Week 12, Palmer shares 12 of the biggest surprises of the 2025 NFL season — from surprise No. 1 seeds to record-breaking field goals to the Cowboys’ sack total. You won’t want to miss this list.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which Week 12 game are you most interested in? Drop us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Will the Chicago Bears and Caleb Williams actually win the NFC North? Has Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson been frustrated with their floundering offense? What does Aaron Rodgers’ wrist injury mean for the Pittsburgh Steelers? And will the Kansas City Chiefs actually miss the postseason?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with a deep dive into the surprising Chicago Bears. Ben Johnson’s group is currently leading a highly competitive division in his first year at the helm. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and co-host James Palmer discuss whether the Bears’ success is sustainable for the remainder of the season.</p><br><p>Aaron Rodgers suffered a fractured wrist in Week 11 against the Bengals, putting his status for Week 12 against the Bears in question. The Steelers quarterback is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game. Russini and Palmer share the latest on Rodgers.</p><br><p>The Philadelphia Eagles' offense has struggled all season, leaving star players like A.J. Brown frustrated with the team’s production. But the Minnesota Vikings' offense has experienced similar struggles without the same level of team success. So why hasn’t Justin Jefferson expressed similar frustration with the Vikings offense? They discuss.</p><br><p>The Kansas City Chiefs' AFC West championship streak isn't the only thing in jeopardy as Thanksgiving nears. A matchup with the high-powered Indianapolis Colts looms, and a loss could spell trouble for Patrick Mahomes' playoff hopes.</p><br><p>And as we enter Week 12, Palmer shares 12 of the biggest surprises of the 2025 NFL season — from surprise No. 1 seeds to record-breaking field goals to the Cowboys’ sack total. You won’t want to miss this list.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Which Week 12 game are you most interested in? Drop us a comment!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Will the Chiefs & Patrick Mahomes actually miss the playoffs?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Will the Chiefs & Patrick Mahomes actually miss the playoffs?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 23:14:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>43:32</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Are the Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes in danger of missing the playoffs? How do the Philadelphia Eagles continue to win despite their offensive struggles? Can Josh Allen keep carrying the Buffalo Bills? And what should we make of Shedeur Sanders’ regular-season Cleveland Browns debut?</p><br><p>The Denver Broncos handed Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs their second straight loss, dropping them to 5-5. Is Kansas City in danger of missing the postseason? The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini, former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel and co-host James Palmer discuss the fallout from Week 11's pivotal showdown in Denver and its impact on the AFC playoff picture.</p><br><p>The Philadelphia Eagles continue to win despite offensive struggles. Jalen Hurts and the Eagles defeated the Lions despite scoring only 16 points. Can Philly fix its issues and make another championship run? Daniel brings you inside the Eagles’ offense.</p><br><p>The Buffalo Bills’ offense appears to be back on track following Josh Allen’s six-touchdown performance Sunday. The Bills defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers thanks to their quarterback’s heroics. But is this model sustainable for a deep postseason run? We break down the film.</p><br><p>And finally, what should we make of Shedeur Sanders’ debut for the Cleveland Browns? Sanders replaced an injured Dillon Gabriel in the third quarter. Daniel breaks down what he saw in Shedeur’s performance on Sunday.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop an emoji to describe your team's Week 11 performance!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Are the Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes in danger of missing the playoffs? How do the Philadelphia Eagles continue to win despite their offensive struggles? Can Josh Allen keep carrying the Buffalo Bills? And what should we make of Shedeur Sanders’ regular-season Cleveland Browns debut?</p><br><p>The Denver Broncos handed Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs their second straight loss, dropping them to 5-5. Is Kansas City in danger of missing the postseason? The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini, former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel and co-host James Palmer discuss the fallout from Week 11's pivotal showdown in Denver and its impact on the AFC playoff picture.</p><br><p>The Philadelphia Eagles continue to win despite offensive struggles. Jalen Hurts and the Eagles defeated the Lions despite scoring only 16 points. Can Philly fix its issues and make another championship run? Daniel brings you inside the Eagles’ offense.</p><br><p>The Buffalo Bills’ offense appears to be back on track following Josh Allen’s six-touchdown performance Sunday. The Bills defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers thanks to their quarterback’s heroics. But is this model sustainable for a deep postseason run? We break down the film.</p><br><p>And finally, what should we make of Shedeur Sanders’ debut for the Cleveland Browns? Sanders replaced an injured Dillon Gabriel in the third quarter. Daniel breaks down what he saw in Shedeur’s performance on Sunday.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop an emoji to describe your team's Week 11 performance!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why A.J. Brown is right about the Eagles crisis</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 22:20:29 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Thursday’s episode of Scoop City dives into the growing frustration in Philadelphia after A.J. Brown’s “unapologetic” comments about the Eagles’ struggling offense. Can the Ravens take advantage of the inconsistent AFC North, or could another Lamar Jackson injury end Baltimore’s hopes of saving its season? The Seahawks and Rams bring into focus which team is a real contender to win the NFC. Plus, we help set your fantasy lineup for Week 11.</p><br><p>Scoop City hits the road around the league with The Athletic’s insiders. Zach Berman shares what he’s hearing about the Eagles’ offensive identity crisis, A.J. Brown’s mindset, and how DeVonta Smith fits into the conversation as a true No. 1 option. He also breaks down the impact of Jaelan Phillips and the Eagles’ reinvented defensive front as they brace for Detroit.</p><br><p>In Baltimore, Lamar Jackson’s health remains a major storyline. Ravens insider Jeff Zrebiec updates us on Jackson’s knee soreness, how the Browns have given Baltimore trouble in recent matchups, and whether the Ravens’ tight-end-heavy personnel packages can help stabilize the offense. Plus, how Mike Macdonald has unlocked Kyle Hamilton as one of the most unique defensive weapons in football.</p><br><p>Out West, it’s one of the biggest Denver Broncos games in a decade. Broncos defensive end Zach Allen joins the show to discuss his sack streak, Denver’s elite pass-rush depth, and what it takes to disrupt Patrick Mahomes. He also explains why Bo Nix continues to grow into a late-game “it factor” quarterback and makes the case for defensive coordinator Vance Joseph as a future head coach.</p><br><p>We continue our Week 11 tour with The Athletic’s Mike Sando, who breaks down two massive NFC matchups: Rams-Seahawks and Bills-Buccaneers. Who handles pressure better — Matthew Stafford or Sam Darnold? Can the Buffalo Bills evolve offensively after missing on a trade-deadline move? And which teams in the middle of the playoff race face the most urgency entering Week 11?</p><br><p>Finally, Jake Ciely jumps in with fantasy tips and some legendary high-school sports stories. What does Jameis Winston starting for the New York Giants mean for fantasy lineups? Should managers stash Jayden Daniels or Joe Burrow? Who are the top buy-low candidates heading into the playoff push? Jake brings the answers — and more mind-blowing high-school records.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an insider-packed episode of Scoop City.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Thursday’s episode of Scoop City dives into the growing frustration in Philadelphia after A.J. Brown’s “unapologetic” comments about the Eagles’ struggling offense. Can the Ravens take advantage of the inconsistent AFC North, or could another Lamar Jackson injury end Baltimore’s hopes of saving its season? The Seahawks and Rams bring into focus which team is a real contender to win the NFC. Plus, we help set your fantasy lineup for Week 11.</p><br><p>Scoop City hits the road around the league with The Athletic’s insiders. Zach Berman shares what he’s hearing about the Eagles’ offensive identity crisis, A.J. Brown’s mindset, and how DeVonta Smith fits into the conversation as a true No. 1 option. He also breaks down the impact of Jaelan Phillips and the Eagles’ reinvented defensive front as they brace for Detroit.</p><br><p>In Baltimore, Lamar Jackson’s health remains a major storyline. Ravens insider Jeff Zrebiec updates us on Jackson’s knee soreness, how the Browns have given Baltimore trouble in recent matchups, and whether the Ravens’ tight-end-heavy personnel packages can help stabilize the offense. Plus, how Mike Macdonald has unlocked Kyle Hamilton as one of the most unique defensive weapons in football.</p><br><p>Out West, it’s one of the biggest Denver Broncos games in a decade. Broncos defensive end Zach Allen joins the show to discuss his sack streak, Denver’s elite pass-rush depth, and what it takes to disrupt Patrick Mahomes. He also explains why Bo Nix continues to grow into a late-game “it factor” quarterback and makes the case for defensive coordinator Vance Joseph as a future head coach.</p><br><p>We continue our Week 11 tour with The Athletic’s Mike Sando, who breaks down two massive NFC matchups: Rams-Seahawks and Bills-Buccaneers. Who handles pressure better — Matthew Stafford or Sam Darnold? Can the Buffalo Bills evolve offensively after missing on a trade-deadline move? And which teams in the middle of the playoff race face the most urgency entering Week 11?</p><br><p>Finally, Jake Ciely jumps in with fantasy tips and some legendary high-school sports stories. What does Jameis Winston starting for the New York Giants mean for fantasy lineups? Should managers stash Jayden Daniels or Joe Burrow? Who are the top buy-low candidates heading into the playoff push? Jake brings the answers — and more mind-blowing high-school records.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an insider-packed episode of Scoop City.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Should the Packers hit the panic button after loss to Eagles?</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 20:54:30 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Wednesday’s episode of Scoop City examines the fallout from the New York Giants' firing of head coach Brian Daboll. Do the Green Bay Packers need to hit the panic button after losing to the Philadelphia Eagles? Which teams are in desperate need of a turnaround in Week 11? And is eggnog overrated?</p><br><p>On Monday, the New York Giants parted ways with head coach Brian Daboll. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini shares insights on what the Giants are thinking moving forward, including the fate of GM Joe Schoen. The Giants have also made a change at quarterback, elevating Jameis Winston to the backup role, and Winston will start Sunday with rookie Jaxson Dart in concussion protocol.</p><br><p>In Green Bay, the Packers are left with more questions following a 10-7 loss to the Eagles. How do Matt LaFleur and Jordan Love correct their inconsistencies on offense? And should they start to panic with Chicago and Detroit pushing hard in the NFC North?</p><br><p>Meanwhile, the pressure is mounting for several other teams around the NFL. In Cincinnati, Joe Burrow returned to practice, but is it too little, too late for the Bengals? Can the Pittsburgh Steelers fix their problems? What about the Jaguars’ recent struggles? Jacksonville began the season 4-1 but has lost three of its last four. Can the team turn things around with Travis Hunter sidelined for the rest of the season?</p><br><p>Finally, what are your feelings on eggnog? The Pulse’s Chris Branch joins Scoop City with a hot take on the holiday drink.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop your thoughts on which team needs a win the most in Week 11!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Wednesday’s episode of Scoop City examines the fallout from the New York Giants' firing of head coach Brian Daboll. Do the Green Bay Packers need to hit the panic button after losing to the Philadelphia Eagles? Which teams are in desperate need of a turnaround in Week 11? And is eggnog overrated?</p><br><p>On Monday, the New York Giants parted ways with head coach Brian Daboll. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini shares insights on what the Giants are thinking moving forward, including the fate of GM Joe Schoen. The Giants have also made a change at quarterback, elevating Jameis Winston to the backup role, and Winston will start Sunday with rookie Jaxson Dart in concussion protocol.</p><br><p>In Green Bay, the Packers are left with more questions following a 10-7 loss to the Eagles. How do Matt LaFleur and Jordan Love correct their inconsistencies on offense? And should they start to panic with Chicago and Detroit pushing hard in the NFC North?</p><br><p>Meanwhile, the pressure is mounting for several other teams around the NFL. In Cincinnati, Joe Burrow returned to practice, but is it too little, too late for the Bengals? Can the Pittsburgh Steelers fix their problems? What about the Jaguars’ recent struggles? Jacksonville began the season 4-1 but has lost three of its last four. Can the team turn things around with Travis Hunter sidelined for the rest of the season?</p><br><p>Finally, what are your feelings on eggnog? The Pulse’s Chris Branch joins Scoop City with a hot take on the holiday drink.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop your thoughts on which team needs a win the most in Week 11!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why Giants fired Brian Daboll and what’s next for Jaxson Dart?</title>
			<itunes:title>Why Giants fired Brian Daboll and what’s next for Jaxson Dart?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 12:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>54:56</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City returns with reactions to the New York Giants' firing of head coach Brian Daboll. The New England Patriots have taken a commanding lead in the AFC East, and now Drake Maye is in the MVP conversation. The Buffalo Bills fell to the Miami Dolphins in stunning fashion. Will the Bills be in danger of missing the postseason? And why did Dan Campbell take over play-calling duties for the Detroit Lions?</p><br><p>The New York Giants fired head coach Brian Daboll following Sunday’s loss to the Chicago Bears. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini broke the news in the middle of our episode. Former quarterback Chase Daniel reacts to Daboll’s firing.</p><br><p>The AFC East race took an interesting turn after Week 10. The New England Patriots sit firmly atop the division following their win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Second-year quarterback Drake Maye is now firmly in the MVP conversation, while the Buffalo Bills are left with even more questions. The Miami Dolphins stunned the Bills with a dominant performance, dropping Buffalo to 6-3. What is working for the Patriots? And what’s wrong with the Bills? Daniel sheds light on both teams.</p><br><p>Plus, through 10 weeks, several teams still have unanswered questions. Do you trust the Packers or Eagles to emerge in the NFC? Could the Los Angeles Rams clinch their second NFC crown in five seasons? And should we be concerned about the Detroit Lions after Dan Campbell took over play-calling duties on Sunday?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop your thoughts on Week 10’s results — which team are you most concerned about?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City returns with reactions to the New York Giants' firing of head coach Brian Daboll. The New England Patriots have taken a commanding lead in the AFC East, and now Drake Maye is in the MVP conversation. The Buffalo Bills fell to the Miami Dolphins in stunning fashion. Will the Bills be in danger of missing the postseason? And why did Dan Campbell take over play-calling duties for the Detroit Lions?</p><br><p>The New York Giants fired head coach Brian Daboll following Sunday’s loss to the Chicago Bears. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini broke the news in the middle of our episode. Former quarterback Chase Daniel reacts to Daboll’s firing.</p><br><p>The AFC East race took an interesting turn after Week 10. The New England Patriots sit firmly atop the division following their win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Second-year quarterback Drake Maye is now firmly in the MVP conversation, while the Buffalo Bills are left with even more questions. The Miami Dolphins stunned the Bills with a dominant performance, dropping Buffalo to 6-3. What is working for the Patriots? And what’s wrong with the Bills? Daniel sheds light on both teams.</p><br><p>Plus, through 10 weeks, several teams still have unanswered questions. Do you trust the Packers or Eagles to emerge in the NFC? Could the Los Angeles Rams clinch their second NFC crown in five seasons? And should we be concerned about the Detroit Lions after Dan Campbell took over play-calling duties on Sunday?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop your thoughts on Week 10’s results — which team are you most concerned about?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why the Seahawks can win the NFC after trade deadline deal?</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 20:57:36 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Are the Seattle Seahawks contenders in the NFC after their trade deadline acquisition of Rashid Shaheed? Is the New England Patriots offense explosive despite a lack of weapons? Will Matthew Stafford finally win his first MVP? And is Derrick Henry’s high school record actually in danger of being broken?</p><br><p>The Seattle Seahawks bolstered their wide receiver group by trading for Rashid Shaheed. The former Saints wideout reunites with offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak. The Athletic’s Michael-Shawn Dugar joins James Palmer to share how Seattle plans to use Shaheed.</p><br><p>In New England, the Patriots were unable to make a deal at the deadline. However, Drake Maye’s offense doesn’t appear to need any help. The Athletic’s Patriots beat writer Chad Graff explains how Mike Vrabel’s team has benefited from an explosive offensive attack.</p><br><p>Out West, the Los Angeles Rams are quietly one of the NFL’s most dangerous teams. Former Super Bowl-winning quarterback Matthew Stafford is once again in the MVP conversation. Could this finally be the year Stafford wins the award? The Athletic’s Rams beat writer Nate Atkins shares why Stafford should be in consideration.</p><br><p>Plus, don’t miss the latest fantasy advice following the NFL trade deadline from The Athletic’s senior fantasy writer Jake Ciely. He also shares another epic list Millennials won’t want to miss.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop your thoughts on Week 10’s matchups. Which game is most intriguing?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Are the Seattle Seahawks contenders in the NFC after their trade deadline acquisition of Rashid Shaheed? Is the New England Patriots offense explosive despite a lack of weapons? Will Matthew Stafford finally win his first MVP? And is Derrick Henry’s high school record actually in danger of being broken?</p><br><p>The Seattle Seahawks bolstered their wide receiver group by trading for Rashid Shaheed. The former Saints wideout reunites with offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak. The Athletic’s Michael-Shawn Dugar joins James Palmer to share how Seattle plans to use Shaheed.</p><br><p>In New England, the Patriots were unable to make a deal at the deadline. However, Drake Maye’s offense doesn’t appear to need any help. The Athletic’s Patriots beat writer Chad Graff explains how Mike Vrabel’s team has benefited from an explosive offensive attack.</p><br><p>Out West, the Los Angeles Rams are quietly one of the NFL’s most dangerous teams. Former Super Bowl-winning quarterback Matthew Stafford is once again in the MVP conversation. Could this finally be the year Stafford wins the award? The Athletic’s Rams beat writer Nate Atkins shares why Stafford should be in consideration.</p><br><p>Plus, don’t miss the latest fantasy advice following the NFL trade deadline from The Athletic’s senior fantasy writer Jake Ciely. He also shares another epic list Millennials won’t want to miss.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop your thoughts on Week 10’s matchups. Which game is most intriguing?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>NFL Trade Deadline Drama: Is Quinnen Williams enough to save the Cowboys season?</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:50:51 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>41:50</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The New York Jets hit the reset button at the trade deadline. How did the deals for Quinnen Williams and Sauce Gardner go down? What does the Williams trade mean for the Dallas Cowboys? The Seattle Seahawks bolstered their offense by adding Rashid Shaheed. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini takes you inside NFL trade deadline day and explains why some deals did not get done.</p><br><p>Scoop City returns following an action-packed NFL trade deadline. The New York Jets were the biggest surprise on Tuesday, dealing both Quinnen Williams and Sauce Gardner. Williams was sent to the Dallas Cowboys for two picks and Mazi Smith, while Gardner was traded to the Indianapolis Colts for a pair of first-round picks.</p><br><p>The Seattle Seahawks also made a surprise move Tuesday by acquiring wide receiver Rashid Shaheed. Seattle sent a pair of draft picks to the New Orleans Saints in return. Russini explains how the deal came together and why it makes sense for the Seahawks.</p><br><p>A number of trades did not happen Tuesday despite interest from teams such as the Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots, and Pittsburgh Steelers. Russini and co-host James Palmer share intel on deals that did not come to fruition.</p><br><p>Jacob Robinson from the Scoop City newsletter also asks our insiders what it’s like to experience trade deadline day while trying to break news.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop your thoughts on the NFL trade deadline in the comments. What was the biggest move of the day?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The New York Jets hit the reset button at the trade deadline. How did the deals for Quinnen Williams and Sauce Gardner go down? What does the Williams trade mean for the Dallas Cowboys? The Seattle Seahawks bolstered their offense by adding Rashid Shaheed. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini takes you inside NFL trade deadline day and explains why some deals did not get done.</p><br><p>Scoop City returns following an action-packed NFL trade deadline. The New York Jets were the biggest surprise on Tuesday, dealing both Quinnen Williams and Sauce Gardner. Williams was sent to the Dallas Cowboys for two picks and Mazi Smith, while Gardner was traded to the Indianapolis Colts for a pair of first-round picks.</p><br><p>The Seattle Seahawks also made a surprise move Tuesday by acquiring wide receiver Rashid Shaheed. Seattle sent a pair of draft picks to the New Orleans Saints in return. Russini explains how the deal came together and why it makes sense for the Seahawks.</p><br><p>A number of trades did not happen Tuesday despite interest from teams such as the Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots, and Pittsburgh Steelers. Russini and co-host James Palmer share intel on deals that did not come to fruition.</p><br><p>Jacob Robinson from the Scoop City newsletter also asks our insiders what it’s like to experience trade deadline day while trying to break news.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop your thoughts on the NFL trade deadline in the comments. What was the biggest move of the day?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Did the Chiefs loss to the Bills expose major problems in Kansas City?</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 01:24:35 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Should the Washington Commanders have pulled quarterback Jayden Daniels before his injury? Is there cause for concern for the Kansas City Chiefs after their loss to the Buffalo Bills? How dominant can the Philadelphia Eagles' defense be after adding Jaelan Phillips? Can the Minnesota Vikings make a playoff push now that J.J. McCarthy is starting again?</p><br><p>The Commanders will be without Daniels after he suffered a dislocated elbow against the Seattle Seahawks late in the second half of Sunday night's blowout. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini shares reaction from inside the Commanders facility and details how long the team expects to be without its second-year quarterback.</p><br><p>After the Bills’ win over the Chiefs, former Kansas City quarterback and Scoop City co-host Chase Daniel discusses whether Patrick Mahomes and Chiefs Kingdom should be concerned. Daniel also breaks down who could emerge as Josh Allen’s top target in Buffalo’s offense.</p><br><p>Even during their bye week, the Eagles continue to make moves. General manager Howie Roseman remains active ahead of the NFL trade deadline, acquiring edge rusher Jaelan Phillips to bolster Philadelphia's pass rush. Russini reports what she’s hearing around the league as the deadline approaches.</p><br><p>Plus, the Vikings are turning back to J.J. McCarthy as their starting quarterback. Daniel examines what McCarthy’s return could mean for Minnesota’s playoff hopes and offensive rhythm.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Should the Washington Commanders have pulled quarterback Jayden Daniels before his injury? Is there cause for concern for the Kansas City Chiefs after their loss to the Buffalo Bills? How dominant can the Philadelphia Eagles' defense be after adding Jaelan Phillips? Can the Minnesota Vikings make a playoff push now that J.J. McCarthy is starting again?</p><br><p>The Commanders will be without Daniels after he suffered a dislocated elbow against the Seattle Seahawks late in the second half of Sunday night's blowout. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini shares reaction from inside the Commanders facility and details how long the team expects to be without its second-year quarterback.</p><br><p>After the Bills’ win over the Chiefs, former Kansas City quarterback and Scoop City co-host Chase Daniel discusses whether Patrick Mahomes and Chiefs Kingdom should be concerned. Daniel also breaks down who could emerge as Josh Allen’s top target in Buffalo’s offense.</p><br><p>Even during their bye week, the Eagles continue to make moves. General manager Howie Roseman remains active ahead of the NFL trade deadline, acquiring edge rusher Jaelan Phillips to bolster Philadelphia's pass rush. Russini reports what she’s hearing around the league as the deadline approaches.</p><br><p>Plus, the Vikings are turning back to J.J. McCarthy as their starting quarterback. Daniel examines what McCarthy’s return could mean for Minnesota’s playoff hopes and offensive rhythm.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Bills-Chiefs: The Game That Defines Buffalo’s Season</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 21:19:39 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>It’s a Halloween Week 9 edition of Scoop City with James Palmer and a stacked lineup of insiders from The Athletic! We’re serving up more treats than tricks as the NFL trade deadline approaches and several playoff contenders face must-win moments. Don’t forget to like and subscribe for your insider breakdowns straight from the locker room.</p><br><p>The AFC playoff picture heats up as Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs square off with Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills in one of Week 9’s biggest matchups. Joe Buscaglia breaks down the Bills’ must-win urgency, how Allen and Stefon Diggs can exploit Kansas City’s coverage, and what Sean McDermott’s defense must fix to keep pace with Mahomes and Travis Kelce. Can the Bills save their season—or will Kansas City prove they’re still the AFC’s top dog?</p><br><p>Next up, James Boyd joins James Palmer to dive into the surging Indianapolis Colts, led by Jonathan Taylor, who’s on an MVP-level tear. Taylor leads the NFL in rushing yards and touchdowns through eight weeks, and he’s doing it behind a balanced Colts attack. Can Taylor continue his dominance against a Steelers defense that’s been uncharacteristically inconsistent and struggling to stop the run?</p><br><p>Alec Lewis checks in to preview Vikings vs Lions, a massive NFC North battle. J.J. MCarthy returns to the starting lineup in a crucial divisional matchup. How will J.J. McCarthy’s growth define how the success of Minnesota's season.</p><br><p>Even on their bye week, the Philadelphia Eagles stay in the headlines. Brooks Kubena joins James Palmer to unpack his powerful new story on AJ Brown, one of the NFL’s most complex and competitive superstars. From his relentless work ethic with DK Metcalf at Ole Miss to his candid thoughts on frustration, fulfillment, and identity, Brooks explains why Brown’s intensity has nothing to do with being a “diva”—and everything to do with the unique pressure of playing wide receiver in today’s NFL.</p><br><p>To wrap the show, Jake Ciely brings his fantasy insight (and costume) for a special Halloween segment: ranking the best Halloween candies and revealing his buy-low and sell-high fantasy football targets ahead of the NFL trade deadline. From Baker Mayfield to breakout RB Quinshon Judkins, Jake and James debate who’s sweet, who’s stale, and who’s worth stashing.</p><br><p>Don’t miss this episode of Scoop City — your insider pass to the NFL.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>It’s a Halloween Week 9 edition of Scoop City with James Palmer and a stacked lineup of insiders from The Athletic! We’re serving up more treats than tricks as the NFL trade deadline approaches and several playoff contenders face must-win moments. Don’t forget to like and subscribe for your insider breakdowns straight from the locker room.</p><br><p>The AFC playoff picture heats up as Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs square off with Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills in one of Week 9’s biggest matchups. Joe Buscaglia breaks down the Bills’ must-win urgency, how Allen and Stefon Diggs can exploit Kansas City’s coverage, and what Sean McDermott’s defense must fix to keep pace with Mahomes and Travis Kelce. Can the Bills save their season—or will Kansas City prove they’re still the AFC’s top dog?</p><br><p>Next up, James Boyd joins James Palmer to dive into the surging Indianapolis Colts, led by Jonathan Taylor, who’s on an MVP-level tear. Taylor leads the NFL in rushing yards and touchdowns through eight weeks, and he’s doing it behind a balanced Colts attack. Can Taylor continue his dominance against a Steelers defense that’s been uncharacteristically inconsistent and struggling to stop the run?</p><br><p>Alec Lewis checks in to preview Vikings vs Lions, a massive NFC North battle. J.J. MCarthy returns to the starting lineup in a crucial divisional matchup. How will J.J. McCarthy’s growth define how the success of Minnesota's season.</p><br><p>Even on their bye week, the Philadelphia Eagles stay in the headlines. Brooks Kubena joins James Palmer to unpack his powerful new story on AJ Brown, one of the NFL’s most complex and competitive superstars. From his relentless work ethic with DK Metcalf at Ole Miss to his candid thoughts on frustration, fulfillment, and identity, Brooks explains why Brown’s intensity has nothing to do with being a “diva”—and everything to do with the unique pressure of playing wide receiver in today’s NFL.</p><br><p>To wrap the show, Jake Ciely brings his fantasy insight (and costume) for a special Halloween segment: ranking the best Halloween candies and revealing his buy-low and sell-high fantasy football targets ahead of the NFL trade deadline. From Baker Mayfield to breakout RB Quinshon Judkins, Jake and James debate who’s sweet, who’s stale, and who’s worth stashing.</p><br><p>Don’t miss this episode of Scoop City — your insider pass to the NFL.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[NFL Trade Deadline Drama: Who’s buying, who’s selling, & why some stars aren't moving]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[NFL Trade Deadline Drama: Who’s buying, who’s selling, & why some stars aren't moving]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:49:40 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome back to Scoop City! James Palmer and The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini are breaking down the midseason stretch of the NFL heading into Week 9 — including which teams are surging, who’s slipping, and what’s still to come at the trade deadline.</p><br><p>As the NFL trade deadline nears, Palmer and Russini dive into the biggest questions around the league, including why big-name players like A.J. Brown and Chris Olave aren't likely to move, which front offices are actually taking calls, and how Week 9 results could change a team's outlook.</p><br><p>James and Dianna also take a closer look at the Vikings' quarterback situation with J.J. McCarthy returning under center this week against the Lions. What does Carson Wentz’s season-ending surgery mean for McCarthy and Minnesota's chances of making the playoffs?</p><br><p>Then, it’s time for some Scoop Superlatives: their midseason awards, high-school yearbook style. From "Most Unexpected Glow-Up" and "Best Couple" to "Most Popular," James and Dianna dole out their picks at the season's halfway mark.</p><br><p>Finally, Chris Branch, author of The Pulse newsletter, drops in with two questions fans are debating this week: Should NFL overtimes end in a tie or continue until there’s a winner? And is it more likely the Ravens clinch a playoff berth in 2025 or John Harbaugh is fired after 18 seasons at the helm in Baltimore?</p><br><p>Don’t miss this episode of Scoop City — your insider pass to the NFL.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Welcome back to Scoop City! James Palmer and The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini are breaking down the midseason stretch of the NFL heading into Week 9 — including which teams are surging, who’s slipping, and what’s still to come at the trade deadline.</p><br><p>As the NFL trade deadline nears, Palmer and Russini dive into the biggest questions around the league, including why big-name players like A.J. Brown and Chris Olave aren't likely to move, which front offices are actually taking calls, and how Week 9 results could change a team's outlook.</p><br><p>James and Dianna also take a closer look at the Vikings' quarterback situation with J.J. McCarthy returning under center this week against the Lions. What does Carson Wentz’s season-ending surgery mean for McCarthy and Minnesota's chances of making the playoffs?</p><br><p>Then, it’s time for some Scoop Superlatives: their midseason awards, high-school yearbook style. From "Most Unexpected Glow-Up" and "Best Couple" to "Most Popular," James and Dianna dole out their picks at the season's halfway mark.</p><br><p>Finally, Chris Branch, author of The Pulse newsletter, drops in with two questions fans are debating this week: Should NFL overtimes end in a tie or continue until there’s a winner? And is it more likely the Ravens clinch a playoff berth in 2025 or John Harbaugh is fired after 18 seasons at the helm in Baltimore?</p><br><p>Don’t miss this episode of Scoop City — your insider pass to the NFL.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How Jordan Love is turning the Packers into a Super Bowl Favorite</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 01:18:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>What does Jordan Love and the Packers’ win over the Steelers mean for the NFC? Did Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles correct their offensive issues? Should Drake Maye be at the top of the MVP conversation? Did Justin Fields prove the doubters wrong? And, can the Dallas Cowboys correct their defensive woes?</p><br><p>The Green Bay Packers made a statement on Sunday night with a dominant win over their former QB, Aaron Rodgers, and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Jordan Love impressed, throwing for 360 yards and three touchdowns, while Rodgers and the Steelers' offense struggled to keep up. Does the NFC's road to the Super Bowl now run through Green Bay?</p><br><p>In Philadelphia, the Eagles appeared to correct their offensive issues by scoring 38 points on the New York Giants. However, it was the run game leading the way. Saquon Barkley ran for 150 yards and a touchdown. Jalen Hurts tossed four touchdown passes but only threw for 179 yards. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini takes you inside the Eagles' facility and shares what Philly personnel are thinking following their win over the Giants. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel shares insights into the Eagles’ offense.</p><br><p>In New England, the Patriots continue to impress after their sixth win of the season. Should Drake Maye be in the MVP conversation? Daniel says it’s time to start thinking about the Patriots QB as one of the league’s best.</p><br><p>And, the Denver Broncos are riding mile-high following their 20-point victory over the Dallas Cowboys. Did Bo Nix get back on track against the Cowboys? And what should Jerry Jones do to address his defense’s struggles? Daniel breaks down what he is seeing on tape.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop us your thoughts on Week 8 in the comments below!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What does Jordan Love and the Packers’ win over the Steelers mean for the NFC? Did Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles correct their offensive issues? Should Drake Maye be at the top of the MVP conversation? Did Justin Fields prove the doubters wrong? And, can the Dallas Cowboys correct their defensive woes?</p><br><p>The Green Bay Packers made a statement on Sunday night with a dominant win over their former QB, Aaron Rodgers, and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Jordan Love impressed, throwing for 360 yards and three touchdowns, while Rodgers and the Steelers' offense struggled to keep up. Does the NFC's road to the Super Bowl now run through Green Bay?</p><br><p>In Philadelphia, the Eagles appeared to correct their offensive issues by scoring 38 points on the New York Giants. However, it was the run game leading the way. Saquon Barkley ran for 150 yards and a touchdown. Jalen Hurts tossed four touchdown passes but only threw for 179 yards. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini takes you inside the Eagles' facility and shares what Philly personnel are thinking following their win over the Giants. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel shares insights into the Eagles’ offense.</p><br><p>In New England, the Patriots continue to impress after their sixth win of the season. Should Drake Maye be in the MVP conversation? Daniel says it’s time to start thinking about the Patriots QB as one of the league’s best.</p><br><p>And, the Denver Broncos are riding mile-high following their 20-point victory over the Dallas Cowboys. Did Bo Nix get back on track against the Cowboys? And what should Jerry Jones do to address his defense’s struggles? Daniel breaks down what he is seeing on tape.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop us your thoughts on Week 8 in the comments below!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why Aaron Rodgers vs Packers should be a revenge game</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 20:52:55 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Will Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers spoil the Green Bay Packers’ trip to Pittsburgh? Are the Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes back? Which quarterback has impressed Chase Daniel through seven weeks? And which Carolina Panthers running back should crack your starting lineup in fantasy football?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with a “stock up or stock down” report on quarterbacks across the league. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel breaks down Dak Prescott, Jalen Hurts, Drake Maye, Matthew Stafford, and Caleb Williams.</p><br><p>It may not be a revenge game in the eyes of Aaron Rodgers, but Sunday night’s matchup between the Packers and Steelers is intriguing. To set the stage, James Palmer welcomes The Athletic’s Steelers beat writer, Mike DeFabo.</p><br><p>In another primetime matchup, the Kansas City Chiefs are set to host the Washington Commanders. Have the Chiefs returned to form after their early struggles? The Athletic’s Chiefs beat writer, Jesse Newell, shares intel from inside the Chiefs facility.</p><br><p>And how does your fantasy team look after seven weeks of football? The Athletic’s senior fantasy football writer, Jake Ciely, returns to share advice on running backs and backup wide receivers. Plus, don’t miss his favorite WWE entrances.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop your thoughts for Week 8 in the comments!</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Will Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers spoil the Green Bay Packers’ trip to Pittsburgh? Are the Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes back? Which quarterback has impressed Chase Daniel through seven weeks? And which Carolina Panthers running back should crack your starting lineup in fantasy football?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with a “stock up or stock down” report on quarterbacks across the league. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel breaks down Dak Prescott, Jalen Hurts, Drake Maye, Matthew Stafford, and Caleb Williams.</p><br><p>It may not be a revenge game in the eyes of Aaron Rodgers, but Sunday night’s matchup between the Packers and Steelers is intriguing. To set the stage, James Palmer welcomes The Athletic’s Steelers beat writer, Mike DeFabo.</p><br><p>In another primetime matchup, the Kansas City Chiefs are set to host the Washington Commanders. Have the Chiefs returned to form after their early struggles? The Athletic’s Chiefs beat writer, Jesse Newell, shares intel from inside the Chiefs facility.</p><br><p>And how does your fantasy team look after seven weeks of football? The Athletic’s senior fantasy football writer, Jake Ciely, returns to share advice on running backs and backup wide receivers. Plus, don’t miss his favorite WWE entrances.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>Drop your thoughts for Week 8 in the comments!</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Did the Giants step back in devastating loss vs. Broncos?</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 20:13:49 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>What went wrong for the New York Giants in Denver? The San Francisco 49ers continue to win. Are reinforcements on the way for the Niners? What’s the latest with Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels' injury? And, did the Philadelphia Eagles make a statement with their win against the Minnesota Vikings?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the New York Giants' epic collapse in Denver against the Broncos. Co-host James Palmer shares a clip of Brian Burns' postgame frustration and details what he heard from inside New York's locker room.</p><br><p>The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini shares updates on several stars from across the NFL. She begins in Washington with Commanders QB Jayden Daniels. Daniels tweaked his hamstring yesterday against the Dallas Cowboys. And, in the Bay Area, the San Francisco 49ers are fresh off a win against the Atlanta Falcons. Russini shares what she's hearing about QB Brock Purdy.</p><br><p>Russini and Palmer also dive into which teams made the biggest statements in Week 7. The Philadelphia Eagles made a strong case with a win in Minnesota against the Vikings. Jalen Hurts and the Eagles produced more than 350 yards of total offense. The Indianapolis Colts continue to impress, improving to 6-1 on the season with a win in Los Angeles against the Chargers. And the Dallas Cowboys offense continues to roll, scoring 44 points against the Commanders.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with&nbsp;<em>Scoop City</em>.</p><br><p>Drop your Week 7 thoughts in the comments!&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What went wrong for the New York Giants in Denver? The San Francisco 49ers continue to win. Are reinforcements on the way for the Niners? What’s the latest with Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels' injury? And, did the Philadelphia Eagles make a statement with their win against the Minnesota Vikings?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the New York Giants' epic collapse in Denver against the Broncos. Co-host James Palmer shares a clip of Brian Burns' postgame frustration and details what he heard from inside New York's locker room.</p><br><p>The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini shares updates on several stars from across the NFL. She begins in Washington with Commanders QB Jayden Daniels. Daniels tweaked his hamstring yesterday against the Dallas Cowboys. And, in the Bay Area, the San Francisco 49ers are fresh off a win against the Atlanta Falcons. Russini shares what she's hearing about QB Brock Purdy.</p><br><p>Russini and Palmer also dive into which teams made the biggest statements in Week 7. The Philadelphia Eagles made a strong case with a win in Minnesota against the Vikings. Jalen Hurts and the Eagles produced more than 350 yards of total offense. The Indianapolis Colts continue to impress, improving to 6-1 on the season with a win in Los Angeles against the Chargers. And the Dallas Cowboys offense continues to roll, scoring 44 points against the Commanders.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with&nbsp;<em>Scoop City</em>.</p><br><p>Drop your Week 7 thoughts in the comments!&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>This is WHY the Eagles will struggle to save their season</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 01:55:17 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>WHY Caleb Williams will be the first 4,000-yard passer in Bears history</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 20:33:42 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>🎤 What’s the state of quarterbacks across the NFL right now? Can Caleb Williams keep elevating the Chicago Bears’ offense? What coach is the perfect fit for rookie Cam Ward in Tennessee? And what’s really wrong with Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills offense? Scoop City is back to tackle all the biggest QB questions heading into Week 7.</p><br><p>🏈 The trade deadline is approaching fast — November 4th — and teams are already positioning themselves as buyers or sellers. Which contenders are ready to make a splash, and which front offices might hit reset? The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini breaks down what we're hearing around the league.</p><br><p>🔥 Chase Daniel's weekly “Cut to the Chase” focuses on Caleb Williams and the Bears, who are rolling — winners of three straight — with Williams showing massive growth under offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. His pressure-to-sack rate has been cut in half from his rookie year, and he’s on pace to top 4,000 yards, something no Bears QB has ever done.</p><br><p>💪 Meanwhile, Drake Maye and the Patriots have quietly won three straight of their own. If Maye hits 200+ passing yards with a 100+ passer rating again this week, he’ll join Patrick Mahomes as the only under-24 QBs to do it in six straight games. Are the Patriots finally building an identity around their rookie QB?</p><br><p>😬 Over in Buffalo, the Bills have lost two straight — and the concern level is rising. Can Josh Allen and Joe Brady fix the offense before things spiral? The crew debates what’s really plaguing one of the league’s most talented rosters.</p><br><p>⚔️ In Tennessee, the Brian Callahan firing shakes up everything for Cam Ward. How does the move impact his development — and why have the last four No. 1 overall picks all lost their head coach during their rookie season? The team dives into what’s next for the Titans and their young QB.</p><br><p>💬 Plus, The Athletic’s Chris Branch joins for another edition of The Pulse to debate a big question: Would you rather be the Eagles or Chiefs at this point of the season?</p><br><p>🗳️ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>📣 Drop your thoughts below — who’s the next great QB to rise out of the chaos this season?</p><br><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>04:30 - Trade Deadline Buyers</p><p>08:25 - Cut to the Chase: Caleb Williams film breakdown</p><p>15:35 - Cut to the Chase: Drake Maye continues to impress</p><p>20:55 - Cut to the Chase: How can the Bills fix their offense?</p><p>29:00 - How does the firing of Brian Callahan impact Cam Ward?</p><p>46:45 - The Pulse Newsletter Questions</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>🎤 What’s the state of quarterbacks across the NFL right now? Can Caleb Williams keep elevating the Chicago Bears’ offense? What coach is the perfect fit for rookie Cam Ward in Tennessee? And what’s really wrong with Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills offense? Scoop City is back to tackle all the biggest QB questions heading into Week 7.</p><br><p>🏈 The trade deadline is approaching fast — November 4th — and teams are already positioning themselves as buyers or sellers. Which contenders are ready to make a splash, and which front offices might hit reset? The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini breaks down what we're hearing around the league.</p><br><p>🔥 Chase Daniel's weekly “Cut to the Chase” focuses on Caleb Williams and the Bears, who are rolling — winners of three straight — with Williams showing massive growth under offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. His pressure-to-sack rate has been cut in half from his rookie year, and he’s on pace to top 4,000 yards, something no Bears QB has ever done.</p><br><p>💪 Meanwhile, Drake Maye and the Patriots have quietly won three straight of their own. If Maye hits 200+ passing yards with a 100+ passer rating again this week, he’ll join Patrick Mahomes as the only under-24 QBs to do it in six straight games. Are the Patriots finally building an identity around their rookie QB?</p><br><p>😬 Over in Buffalo, the Bills have lost two straight — and the concern level is rising. Can Josh Allen and Joe Brady fix the offense before things spiral? The crew debates what’s really plaguing one of the league’s most talented rosters.</p><br><p>⚔️ In Tennessee, the Brian Callahan firing shakes up everything for Cam Ward. How does the move impact his development — and why have the last four No. 1 overall picks all lost their head coach during their rookie season? The team dives into what’s next for the Titans and their young QB.</p><br><p>💬 Plus, The Athletic’s Chris Branch joins for another edition of The Pulse to debate a big question: Would you rather be the Eagles or Chiefs at this point of the season?</p><br><p>🗳️ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>📣 Drop your thoughts below — who’s the next great QB to rise out of the chaos this season?</p><br><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>04:30 - Trade Deadline Buyers</p><p>08:25 - Cut to the Chase: Caleb Williams film breakdown</p><p>15:35 - Cut to the Chase: Drake Maye continues to impress</p><p>20:55 - Cut to the Chase: How can the Bills fix their offense?</p><p>29:00 - How does the firing of Brian Callahan impact Cam Ward?</p><p>46:45 - The Pulse Newsletter Questions</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Inside the Jets' meltdown: why this season is beyond repair]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Inside the Jets' meltdown: why this season is beyond repair]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 00:46:34 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>🎤 Did the Kansas City Chiefs put the rest of the league on notice? Are the Pittsburgh Steelers actually contenders? Can the New York Jets salvage their season? Is the Sam Darnold experiment working for the Seattle Seahawks? And, the Tennessee Titans have fired Brian Callahan. Scoop City is back to react to Week 6 in the NFL.</p><br><p>🏈 The Kansas City Chiefs made a statement in their decisive win over the Detroit Lions. Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs offense rebounded against a stout Lions defense, putting up 30 points for the second time this season. Should the rest of the league be concerned that the Chiefs have righted the ship? The Athletic’s Jourdan Rodrigue joins the show to discuss the Kansas City's win.</p><br><p>🤔 Are the Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers legitimate contenders? The Steelers currently sit atop the AFC North after starting 4-1. Pittsburgh takes a commanding divisional lead following its latest win over the Cleveland Browns. Do the Steelers have a real shot at contending this year?</p><br><p>😤 Is the New York Jets season a total loss? The Jets' loss to the Denver Broncos drops New York to 0-6. Are the Jets stuck with Justin Fields at quarterback? Will Aaron Glenn survive the season? The Athletic’s Mike Sando shares what the Jets organization is facing.</p><br><p>🐎 Meanwhile, the Indianapolis Colts experienced one of the most bizarre pregame warm-ups in NFL history, losing two players to injury. The Athletic’s James Boyd shares insights from the Colts’ pregame. Plus, Daniel Jones and company held off the Arizona Cardinals and are in first place in the AFC. Is Indy as good as its record indicates?</p><br><p>☑️ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>💬 Drop your thoughts for Week 6 in the comments!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>🎤 Did the Kansas City Chiefs put the rest of the league on notice? Are the Pittsburgh Steelers actually contenders? Can the New York Jets salvage their season? Is the Sam Darnold experiment working for the Seattle Seahawks? And, the Tennessee Titans have fired Brian Callahan. Scoop City is back to react to Week 6 in the NFL.</p><br><p>🏈 The Kansas City Chiefs made a statement in their decisive win over the Detroit Lions. Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs offense rebounded against a stout Lions defense, putting up 30 points for the second time this season. Should the rest of the league be concerned that the Chiefs have righted the ship? The Athletic’s Jourdan Rodrigue joins the show to discuss the Kansas City's win.</p><br><p>🤔 Are the Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers legitimate contenders? The Steelers currently sit atop the AFC North after starting 4-1. Pittsburgh takes a commanding divisional lead following its latest win over the Cleveland Browns. Do the Steelers have a real shot at contending this year?</p><br><p>😤 Is the New York Jets season a total loss? The Jets' loss to the Denver Broncos drops New York to 0-6. Are the Jets stuck with Justin Fields at quarterback? Will Aaron Glenn survive the season? The Athletic’s Mike Sando shares what the Jets organization is facing.</p><br><p>🐎 Meanwhile, the Indianapolis Colts experienced one of the most bizarre pregame warm-ups in NFL history, losing two players to injury. The Athletic’s James Boyd shares insights from the Colts’ pregame. Plus, Daniel Jones and company held off the Arizona Cardinals and are in first place in the AFC. Is Indy as good as its record indicates?</p><br><p>☑️ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>💬 Drop your thoughts for Week 6 in the comments!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Baker Mayfield: The NFL MVP nobody saw coming + Sterling Shepard Interview</title>
			<itunes:title>Baker Mayfield: The NFL MVP nobody saw coming + Sterling Shepard Interview</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 02:06:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>🎙️Will Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers hold off a surging San Francisco 49ers team? Is Jared Goff quietly leading the most dangerous team in the league? Will Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears get revenge against Jaylen Daniels and the Washington Commanders? Plus, Sterling Shepard joins to discuss the Red River Rivalry and playing with his college QB. </p><br><p>🏴‍☠️Are the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as good as their record indicates? Bucs WR Sterling Shepard stops by Scoop City and shares insights from inside the locker room. Shepard shared intel from inside the Bucs wide receiver room and what it’s like playing with his former college quarterback. Plus, is Baker Mayfield playing like the MVP? Shepard shares what makes Baker special.</p><br><p>🏈  Plus, The Athletic’s Vic Tafur shares the latest from the Bay Area. What’s been the secret to Mac Jones’ success filling in for the injured Brock Purdy? And, how much better can the 49ers get once Purdy, George Kittle, and others return from the injured list? Tafur shares updates on the Niners and previews their matchup with the Buccaneers.</p><br><p>🦴 What’s the latest with the Cleveland Browns QB situation now that Joe Flacco has been traded? Jason Lloyd stops by Scoop City to share why the Browns must move on from Shedeur Sanders. And, Lloyd offers an opinion on why Sanders is still on the Browns.</p><br><p>🦁 Should Jared Goff be getting MVP considerations? The Athletic’s Colton Pouncy shares why Goff is at the top of his game even with the coordinator change. Pouncy also previews the Lions’ matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs. How do the Lions plan to stop Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and company?</p><br><p>🐻 Can the Chicago Bears upset the Washington Commanders? The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain shares how Ben Johnson has approached this matchup against Jayden Daniels. And, Fishbain discusses the progression of the Bears’ offense after the first quarter of the season.</p><br><p>☑️ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>💬 Drop your predictions for Week 5 in the comments! </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>🎙️Will Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers hold off a surging San Francisco 49ers team? Is Jared Goff quietly leading the most dangerous team in the league? Will Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears get revenge against Jaylen Daniels and the Washington Commanders? Plus, Sterling Shepard joins to discuss the Red River Rivalry and playing with his college QB. </p><br><p>🏴‍☠️Are the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as good as their record indicates? Bucs WR Sterling Shepard stops by Scoop City and shares insights from inside the locker room. Shepard shared intel from inside the Bucs wide receiver room and what it’s like playing with his former college quarterback. Plus, is Baker Mayfield playing like the MVP? Shepard shares what makes Baker special.</p><br><p>🏈  Plus, The Athletic’s Vic Tafur shares the latest from the Bay Area. What’s been the secret to Mac Jones’ success filling in for the injured Brock Purdy? And, how much better can the 49ers get once Purdy, George Kittle, and others return from the injured list? Tafur shares updates on the Niners and previews their matchup with the Buccaneers.</p><br><p>🦴 What’s the latest with the Cleveland Browns QB situation now that Joe Flacco has been traded? Jason Lloyd stops by Scoop City to share why the Browns must move on from Shedeur Sanders. And, Lloyd offers an opinion on why Sanders is still on the Browns.</p><br><p>🦁 Should Jared Goff be getting MVP considerations? The Athletic’s Colton Pouncy shares why Goff is at the top of his game even with the coordinator change. Pouncy also previews the Lions’ matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs. How do the Lions plan to stop Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and company?</p><br><p>🐻 Can the Chicago Bears upset the Washington Commanders? The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain shares how Ben Johnson has approached this matchup against Jayden Daniels. And, Fishbain discusses the progression of the Bears’ offense after the first quarter of the season.</p><br><p>☑️ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>💬 Drop your predictions for Week 5 in the comments! </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Why the Chiefs & Patrick Mahomes no longer intimidate teams]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Why the Chiefs & Patrick Mahomes no longer intimidate teams]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 20:18:19 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>🏈 What’s the latest with the Philadelphia Eagles’ offensive struggles? Can Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley, and company get in sync on a short week against the New York Giants? Are the Kansas City Chiefs in a must-win game versus the Detroit Lions? Why are they struggling this early in the season? Can Joe Flacco save the Cincinnati Bengals' season? And will the Indianapolis Colts' magical run continue?</p><br><p>🎤 Scoop City returns with the latest insight ahead of all the Week 6 action from around the NFL. The first stop is in Philadelphia ahead of their Thursday night matchup with the Giants. The Eagles are 4-1, but they’ve struggled offensively under new OC Kevin Patullo. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and Scoop City co-host James Palmer bring you inside Philly's offensive struggles.</p><br><p>🤔 Have the Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes lost their fear factor? The three-time defending AFC champions are off to a slow start in 2025. And the sledding remains tough with the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions coming to KC. Is this a must-win game for Mahomes and company?</p><br><p>🐅 The Cincinnati Bengals are also looking to keep their playoff hopes alive. The Bengals made a rare in-division trade for QB Joe Flacco as Joe Burrow continues to be sidelined with a turf toe injury. Russini and Palmer share how the trade went down. And, why did the Bengals not call the Giants when searching for a veteran QB?</p><br><p>🐎Finally, are the Indianapolis Colts the real deal? Daniel Jones and Indy's offense are currently the most efficient in football. If the playoffs started today, the AFC would run through Indianapolis. Russini and Palmer share how the Colts have gone from a question mark to unquestionably one of the league's best.</p><br><p>☑️  Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>💬 Drop your predictions for Week 6 in the comments!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>🏈 What’s the latest with the Philadelphia Eagles’ offensive struggles? Can Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley, and company get in sync on a short week against the New York Giants? Are the Kansas City Chiefs in a must-win game versus the Detroit Lions? Why are they struggling this early in the season? Can Joe Flacco save the Cincinnati Bengals' season? And will the Indianapolis Colts' magical run continue?</p><br><p>🎤 Scoop City returns with the latest insight ahead of all the Week 6 action from around the NFL. The first stop is in Philadelphia ahead of their Thursday night matchup with the Giants. The Eagles are 4-1, but they’ve struggled offensively under new OC Kevin Patullo. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and Scoop City co-host James Palmer bring you inside Philly's offensive struggles.</p><br><p>🤔 Have the Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes lost their fear factor? The three-time defending AFC champions are off to a slow start in 2025. And the sledding remains tough with the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions coming to KC. Is this a must-win game for Mahomes and company?</p><br><p>🐅 The Cincinnati Bengals are also looking to keep their playoff hopes alive. The Bengals made a rare in-division trade for QB Joe Flacco as Joe Burrow continues to be sidelined with a turf toe injury. Russini and Palmer share how the trade went down. And, why did the Bengals not call the Giants when searching for a veteran QB?</p><br><p>🐎Finally, are the Indianapolis Colts the real deal? Daniel Jones and Indy's offense are currently the most efficient in football. If the playoffs started today, the AFC would run through Indianapolis. Russini and Palmer share how the Colts have gone from a question mark to unquestionably one of the league's best.</p><br><p>☑️  Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay up to date on all things NFL with Scoop City.</p><br><p>💬 Drop your predictions for Week 6 in the comments!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Are Drake Maye & Stefon Diggs the new beast in the AFC East?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Are Drake Maye & Stefon Diggs the new beast in the AFC East?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 02:07:29 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The New England Patriots, led by rookie quarterback Drake Maye and star wide receiver Stefon Diggs, pulled off a stunning upset over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday Night Football. Is this the beginning of a changing of the guard in the AFC East? </p><br><p>The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel break down what made the Patriots’ victory so significant — and how Maye is quickly evolving into a franchise QB.</p><br><p>In Philadelphia, Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos engineered a thrilling comeback win over the Eagles. Russini shares what she learned from her postgame conversation with Broncos head coach Sean Payton, while Daniel analyzes Nix’s performance and dissects a key two-point conversion using All-22 film. After suffering their first loss of the season, questions are starting to swirl around the Eagles’ offense and coaching staff.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, in Baltimore, the Ravens are a team in turmoil. Can head coach John Harbaugh turn things around before it’s too late? Russini offers behind-the-scenes reporting from inside the organization, and Daniel draws on his NFL experience to explain what’s going wrong — and how players and coaches typically respond in times like these.</p><br><p>Finally, is Dak Prescott the frontrunner for NFL MVP through five weeks? Daniel makes a strong case for the Dallas Cowboys quarterback, pointing to his efficiency, leadership, and big-play ability in critical moments. If Prescott keeps playing at this level, the MVP conversation may be over sooner than expected.</p><p>Don’t miss this in-depth Week 5 recap from Scoop City — your trusted source for insider NFL reporting, quarterback analysis, and smart, film-driven breakdowns. Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The New England Patriots, led by rookie quarterback Drake Maye and star wide receiver Stefon Diggs, pulled off a stunning upset over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday Night Football. Is this the beginning of a changing of the guard in the AFC East? </p><br><p>The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel break down what made the Patriots’ victory so significant — and how Maye is quickly evolving into a franchise QB.</p><br><p>In Philadelphia, Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos engineered a thrilling comeback win over the Eagles. Russini shares what she learned from her postgame conversation with Broncos head coach Sean Payton, while Daniel analyzes Nix’s performance and dissects a key two-point conversion using All-22 film. After suffering their first loss of the season, questions are starting to swirl around the Eagles’ offense and coaching staff.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, in Baltimore, the Ravens are a team in turmoil. Can head coach John Harbaugh turn things around before it’s too late? Russini offers behind-the-scenes reporting from inside the organization, and Daniel draws on his NFL experience to explain what’s going wrong — and how players and coaches typically respond in times like these.</p><br><p>Finally, is Dak Prescott the frontrunner for NFL MVP through five weeks? Daniel makes a strong case for the Dallas Cowboys quarterback, pointing to his efficiency, leadership, and big-play ability in critical moments. If Prescott keeps playing at this level, the MVP conversation may be over sooner than expected.</p><p>Don’t miss this in-depth Week 5 recap from Scoop City — your trusted source for insider NFL reporting, quarterback analysis, and smart, film-driven breakdowns. Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Can Stefon Diggs spoil Josh Allen’s perfect season?</title>
			<itunes:title>Can Stefon Diggs spoil Josh Allen’s perfect season?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 02:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>🎤Scoop City returns to take you inside the NFL with host James Palmer. The Athletic's senior writer for the Ravens, Jeff Zrebiec joins us live from the Ravens practice facility in Owings Mills to share the latest on the panic meter in Baltimore after the teams 1-3 start to the season.</p><br><p>🎯The Athletic's staff writer for the Giants, Charlotte Carroll joins us outside the practice facility in East Rutherford to talk with James about how New York plans for Jaxson Dart's second game as the starter and how the team plans to adjust the offense with the loss of WR Malik Nabers.</p><br><p>🤕 The Athletic's senior writer for the Commanders, Nicki Jhabvala joins us from Commanders practice, where they are dealing with a host of injuries on the offensive side of the ball. Quarterback Jayden Daniels is expected to return this week after missing two weeks with a knee sprain, but will be without some key weapons in the passing game.</p><br><p>🦬Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic's staff writer for the Bills joins us ahead of Buffalo's AFC East showdown with the Patriots on Sunday Night. Joe and James discuss the issues with the Bills defense, the importance of James Cook and how Josh Allen continues to play at an MVP Level.</p><br><p>☑️The Athletic's senior writer for the Patriots, Chad Graff joins us from Gillette Stadium as the Patriots prepare for the Bills. Drake Maye is looking to build on his week 4 performance and Chad discusses WR Stefon Diggs emotional return to Buffalo.</p><br><p>🐆 Jaguars defensive end Arik Armstead joins Dianna Russini and James Palmer to talk about the Jags 3-1 start to the season. Armstead discusses new head coach Liam Coen's personality, Travis Hunter's preparation and the how the Jags defense is getting so many turnovers.</p><br><p>📈 Finally, senior Fantasy writer Jake Ciely joins James Palmer to get your lineup set for week 5. Jake shares what players have great matchups this week, the best waiver wire targets and if you should buy into Darren Waller's breakout performance.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>🎤Scoop City returns to take you inside the NFL with host James Palmer. The Athletic's senior writer for the Ravens, Jeff Zrebiec joins us live from the Ravens practice facility in Owings Mills to share the latest on the panic meter in Baltimore after the teams 1-3 start to the season.</p><br><p>🎯The Athletic's staff writer for the Giants, Charlotte Carroll joins us outside the practice facility in East Rutherford to talk with James about how New York plans for Jaxson Dart's second game as the starter and how the team plans to adjust the offense with the loss of WR Malik Nabers.</p><br><p>🤕 The Athletic's senior writer for the Commanders, Nicki Jhabvala joins us from Commanders practice, where they are dealing with a host of injuries on the offensive side of the ball. Quarterback Jayden Daniels is expected to return this week after missing two weeks with a knee sprain, but will be without some key weapons in the passing game.</p><br><p>🦬Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic's staff writer for the Bills joins us ahead of Buffalo's AFC East showdown with the Patriots on Sunday Night. Joe and James discuss the issues with the Bills defense, the importance of James Cook and how Josh Allen continues to play at an MVP Level.</p><br><p>☑️The Athletic's senior writer for the Patriots, Chad Graff joins us from Gillette Stadium as the Patriots prepare for the Bills. Drake Maye is looking to build on his week 4 performance and Chad discusses WR Stefon Diggs emotional return to Buffalo.</p><br><p>🐆 Jaguars defensive end Arik Armstead joins Dianna Russini and James Palmer to talk about the Jags 3-1 start to the season. Armstead discusses new head coach Liam Coen's personality, Travis Hunter's preparation and the how the Jags defense is getting so many turnovers.</p><br><p>📈 Finally, senior Fantasy writer Jake Ciely joins James Palmer to get your lineup set for week 5. Jake shares what players have great matchups this week, the best waiver wire targets and if you should buy into Darren Waller's breakout performance.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Does Lamar Jackson’s injury cripple Ravens season?</title>
			<itunes:title>Does Lamar Jackson’s injury cripple Ravens season?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 02:11:59 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>What does Lamar Jackson’s injury mean for the Baltimore Ravens and the AFC North? Why are the Cleveland Browns handing the keys to Dillon Gabriel? Is Jaxson Dart’s playing style a concern for the New York Giants? Will Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones try to extend George Pickens? And is there hope for struggling teams?</p><br><p><em>Scoop City</em>&nbsp;returns to take you inside the NFL with The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and co-host James Palmer. What’s the timetable for Jackson’s hamstring injury, and what does it mean for the AFC North? Russini has the latest intel on the Ravens quarterback.</p><br><p>Plus, find out what went into the Browns’ decision to bench Joe Flacco in favor of rookie Dillon Gabriel and why Shedeur Sanders is still third on Cleveland's QB depth chart.</p><br><p>The Athletic’s senior NFL writer Mike Sando joins to break down the AFC North and discuss Dart’s playing style. Should the Giants be concerned about the rookie quarterback putting himself in harm’s way? Sando shares the latest from New York and around the league.</p><br><p>&nbsp;Plus, friend of the show Mike Silver visits Scoop City fresh off a trip to Dallas. The Athletic’s senior NFL writer shares stories from his conversation with Cowboys owner Jerry Jones. Silver takes you behind the scenes of the reaction to Micah Parsons' return to Dallas.</p><br><p>Finally, Chris Branch of&nbsp;<em>The Pulse</em>&nbsp;is back with two burning questions: Is there any hope for teams currently struggling early in the season? Russini and Palmer tackle that one. Plus, how do you get picky toddlers to actually eat? Russini and Palmer share their best parenting tips with Branch.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to&nbsp;like,&nbsp;subscribe, and&nbsp;turn on notifications&nbsp;to stay up to date on all things NFL with&nbsp;<em>Scoop City</em>.</p><br><p>Drop your predictions for Week 5 in the comments!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What does Lamar Jackson’s injury mean for the Baltimore Ravens and the AFC North? Why are the Cleveland Browns handing the keys to Dillon Gabriel? Is Jaxson Dart’s playing style a concern for the New York Giants? Will Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones try to extend George Pickens? And is there hope for struggling teams?</p><br><p><em>Scoop City</em>&nbsp;returns to take you inside the NFL with The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and co-host James Palmer. What’s the timetable for Jackson’s hamstring injury, and what does it mean for the AFC North? Russini has the latest intel on the Ravens quarterback.</p><br><p>Plus, find out what went into the Browns’ decision to bench Joe Flacco in favor of rookie Dillon Gabriel and why Shedeur Sanders is still third on Cleveland's QB depth chart.</p><br><p>The Athletic’s senior NFL writer Mike Sando joins to break down the AFC North and discuss Dart’s playing style. Should the Giants be concerned about the rookie quarterback putting himself in harm’s way? Sando shares the latest from New York and around the league.</p><br><p>&nbsp;Plus, friend of the show Mike Silver visits Scoop City fresh off a trip to Dallas. The Athletic’s senior NFL writer shares stories from his conversation with Cowboys owner Jerry Jones. Silver takes you behind the scenes of the reaction to Micah Parsons' return to Dallas.</p><br><p>Finally, Chris Branch of&nbsp;<em>The Pulse</em>&nbsp;is back with two burning questions: Is there any hope for teams currently struggling early in the season? Russini and Palmer tackle that one. Plus, how do you get picky toddlers to actually eat? Russini and Palmer share their best parenting tips with Branch.</p><br><p>Don’t forget to&nbsp;like,&nbsp;subscribe, and&nbsp;turn on notifications&nbsp;to stay up to date on all things NFL with&nbsp;<em>Scoop City</em>.</p><br><p>Drop your predictions for Week 5 in the comments!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Week 4 Reaction: Cowboys/Packers tie, Lamar Jackson & Malik Nabers injury updates]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Week 4 Reaction: Cowboys/Packers tie, Lamar Jackson & Malik Nabers injury updates]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 01:18:14 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Are the Dallas Cowboys squandering an MVP-caliber season from quarterback Dak Prescott? What’s the latest on Lamar Jackson’s injury status? Did the New York Giants find their franchise QB in Jaxson Dart? And is there any hope left for the winless Tennessee Titans and Cam Ward?</p><br><p>Scoop City is back with another action-packed Monday episode. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini is joined by former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel and co-host James Palmer to break down the biggest stories and moments from Week 4 in the NFL.</p><br><p>Dak Prescott &amp; the CowboysPrescott impressed again during Dallas’ Sunday night matchup against the Green Bay Packers. Are the Cowboys maximizing his MVP-level play? Daniel breaks down key plays and what the film says about Prescott’s performance.</p><br><p>Lamar Jackson Injury UpdateRussini has the latest intel on Lamar Jackson’s injury. How long will the Baltimore Ravens be without their former MVP? And what will the offense look like in his absence?</p><br><p>Malik Nabers Injury NewsJust minutes before going live, Russini confirmed a major blow for the New York Giants—wide receiver Malik Nabers has suffered a torn ACL and will miss the rest of the season.</p><br><p>Jaxson Dart's BreakoutDespite the injury setback, the Giants may have found a bright spot in rookie QB Jaxson Dart. Daniel analyzes two crucial plays and explains why Dart may be the answer under center.</p><br><p>Tennessee Titans StrugglesFrustration is boiling over in Tennessee. After a 26-0 loss to the Houston Texans, Titans quarterback Cam Ward didn’t hold back in his postgame comments. What’s next for this winless squad?</p><br><p>Like the show? Be a friend, tell a friend—and don’t forget to subscribe for weekly NFL breakdowns, insider info, and expert analysis.</p><br><p>Rookie QB Jaxson Dart debuts as the starter for the New York Giants against the Los Angeles Chargers. Chase breaks down what he saw from Dart and how the young QB can help get New York back on track following their first win of the season. </p><br><p>The Scoop City team has you covered with intel from the biggest matchup and most interesting storylines. </p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Are the Dallas Cowboys squandering an MVP-caliber season from quarterback Dak Prescott? What’s the latest on Lamar Jackson’s injury status? Did the New York Giants find their franchise QB in Jaxson Dart? And is there any hope left for the winless Tennessee Titans and Cam Ward?</p><br><p>Scoop City is back with another action-packed Monday episode. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini is joined by former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel and co-host James Palmer to break down the biggest stories and moments from Week 4 in the NFL.</p><br><p>Dak Prescott &amp; the CowboysPrescott impressed again during Dallas’ Sunday night matchup against the Green Bay Packers. Are the Cowboys maximizing his MVP-level play? Daniel breaks down key plays and what the film says about Prescott’s performance.</p><br><p>Lamar Jackson Injury UpdateRussini has the latest intel on Lamar Jackson’s injury. How long will the Baltimore Ravens be without their former MVP? And what will the offense look like in his absence?</p><br><p>Malik Nabers Injury NewsJust minutes before going live, Russini confirmed a major blow for the New York Giants—wide receiver Malik Nabers has suffered a torn ACL and will miss the rest of the season.</p><br><p>Jaxson Dart's BreakoutDespite the injury setback, the Giants may have found a bright spot in rookie QB Jaxson Dart. Daniel analyzes two crucial plays and explains why Dart may be the answer under center.</p><br><p>Tennessee Titans StrugglesFrustration is boiling over in Tennessee. After a 26-0 loss to the Houston Texans, Titans quarterback Cam Ward didn’t hold back in his postgame comments. What’s next for this winless squad?</p><br><p>Like the show? Be a friend, tell a friend—and don’t forget to subscribe for weekly NFL breakdowns, insider info, and expert analysis.</p><br><p>Rookie QB Jaxson Dart debuts as the starter for the New York Giants against the Los Angeles Chargers. Chase breaks down what he saw from Dart and how the young QB can help get New York back on track following their first win of the season. </p><br><p>The Scoop City team has you covered with intel from the biggest matchup and most interesting storylines. </p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Could Baker & Bucs hand Saquon & Eagles first loss of 2025?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Could Baker & Bucs hand Saquon & Eagles first loss of 2025?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 01:38:22 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Why the Giants’ shift to Jaxson Dart could save their season</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 01:42:45 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Will the move to Jaxson Dart save the New York Giants’ season? What are the statuses of Washington Commanders stars Jayden Daniels and Terry McLaurin? Is the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs Week 4 game a must-win? And, which 0-3 team are you most concerned with?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with the latest details on the New York Giants’ decision to bench Russell Wilson and start rookie QB Jaxson Dart. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini shares insights from around the Giants' facility on the move to Dart.</p><br><p>Staying in the NFC East, the Washington Commanders are monitoring the health of their star quarterback and wide receiver. Both Jayden Daniels and Terry McLaurin appeared on the team’s injury report ahead of their contest against the Atlanta Falcons.</p><br><p>Plus, could a Week 4 matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and the Kansas City Chiefs be a must-win? Scoop City co-host and NFL insider James Palmer shares his thoughts on a critical matchup.</p><br><p>Plus, The Athletic’s Dan Pompei joins to discuss the state of the Chicago Bears. Will Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson build off of their impressive win over the Dallas Cowboys? And, are the Tampa Bay Buccaneers serious contenders in the NFC? Pompei shares his insights on the Baker Mayfield-led Bucs.</p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Has Jalen Hurts, Eagles offense improved after improbable win vs Rams + Justin Herbert continues MVP campaign with win over Broncos</title>
			<itunes:title>Has Jalen Hurts, Eagles offense improved after improbable win vs Rams + Justin Herbert continues MVP campaign with win over Broncos</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 01:35:38 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Is the Philadelphia Eagles' offense sustainable for the rest of the season? Should Los Angeles Chargers QB Justin Herbert be the MVP favorite? Did Chicago Bears duo Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson find something in a win over the Dallas Cowboys? And will the New York Giants hand the keys over to Jaxson Dart?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with insight on all the biggest storylines from Week 3 in the NFL. The Philadelphia Eagles' offense struggled for much of the game against the Los Angeles Rams. Jalen Hurts’ offense only accounted for 33 yards in the first half. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel brings you inside the Eagles' second-half game plan and shares why it was so successful.</p><br><p>Plus, did the Chicago Bears’ offense finally click yesterday against the Dallas Cowboys? Caleb Williams became the first player with 225-plus passing yards and three or more passing touchdowns in any half this season. Has Ben Johnson unlocked something in his young QB? Daniel shares his insights.</p><br><p>In the Sundae Scaries, will the New York Giants turn to Jaxson Dart after another underwhelming performance by Russell Wilson? Daniel says the time is now. Meanwhile, Carson Wentz gets a win in his first start as a member of the Minnesota Vikings. Senior NFL insider Dianna Russini shares the timetable for J.J. McCarthy’s return and the Vikings' confidence level in Wentz.Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Is the Philadelphia Eagles' offense sustainable for the rest of the season? Should Los Angeles Chargers QB Justin Herbert be the MVP favorite? Did Chicago Bears duo Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson find something in a win over the Dallas Cowboys? And will the New York Giants hand the keys over to Jaxson Dart?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns with insight on all the biggest storylines from Week 3 in the NFL. The Philadelphia Eagles' offense struggled for much of the game against the Los Angeles Rams. Jalen Hurts’ offense only accounted for 33 yards in the first half. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel brings you inside the Eagles' second-half game plan and shares why it was so successful.</p><br><p>Plus, did the Chicago Bears’ offense finally click yesterday against the Dallas Cowboys? Caleb Williams became the first player with 225-plus passing yards and three or more passing touchdowns in any half this season. Has Ben Johnson unlocked something in his young QB? Daniel shares his insights.</p><br><p>In the Sundae Scaries, will the New York Giants turn to Jaxson Dart after another underwhelming performance by Russell Wilson? Daniel says the time is now. Meanwhile, Carson Wentz gets a win in his first start as a member of the Minnesota Vikings. Senior NFL insider Dianna Russini shares the timetable for J.J. McCarthy’s return and the Vikings' confidence level in Wentz.Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why the Bears’ bet on Caleb Johnson and Ben Johnson will take longer than expected</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 12:02:16 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>What are the Chicago Bears doing to correct their 0-2 start under Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams? How has Bo Nix adapted to Year 2 in the Denver Broncos offense? Which running back in your fantasy team's starting lineup should you be concerned about? And will Justin Herbert win the MVP?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns to bring you inside the NFL, starting with what’s happening in Chicago with the Bears. The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain joins James Palmer to break down the Bears’ 0-2 start under Ben Johnson. Fishbain provides insights on Caleb Williams’ growth and his development under Johnson. Plus, what is the Bears' plan to defeat the Dallas Cowboys? Fishbain and Palmer break it down.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, in Denver, Broncos QB Bo Nix continues to progress in Year 2 under Sean Payton. The Athletic’s Nick Kosmider joins Scoop City to share an update on the Broncos’ sophomore QB. Plus, Kosmider and Palmer discuss a loaded AFC West division that has been dominated early on by the Los Angeles Chargers.</p><br><p>The Bolts are experiencing early-season success under Jim Harbaugh and Justin Herbert. Will this be the season Herbert puts together an MVP-caliber resume? Palmer explains why this could be Herbert’s best year as a pro in his Extra Point.</p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What are the Chicago Bears doing to correct their 0-2 start under Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams? How has Bo Nix adapted to Year 2 in the Denver Broncos offense? Which running back in your fantasy team's starting lineup should you be concerned about? And will Justin Herbert win the MVP?</p><br><p>Scoop City returns to bring you inside the NFL, starting with what’s happening in Chicago with the Bears. The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain joins James Palmer to break down the Bears’ 0-2 start under Ben Johnson. Fishbain provides insights on Caleb Williams’ growth and his development under Johnson. Plus, what is the Bears' plan to defeat the Dallas Cowboys? Fishbain and Palmer break it down.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, in Denver, Broncos QB Bo Nix continues to progress in Year 2 under Sean Payton. The Athletic’s Nick Kosmider joins Scoop City to share an update on the Broncos’ sophomore QB. Plus, Kosmider and Palmer discuss a loaded AFC West division that has been dominated early on by the Los Angeles Chargers.</p><br><p>The Bolts are experiencing early-season success under Jim Harbaugh and Justin Herbert. Will this be the season Herbert puts together an MVP-caliber resume? Palmer explains why this could be Herbert’s best year as a pro in his Extra Point.</p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why Tom Brady in the Raiders’ coaches’ booth could impact you</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 01:46:30 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Why should fans care that Tom Brady was in the Raiders’ coaches' booth? What’s the latest with Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels and San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy? And how long will the Minnesota Vikings be without starting QB J.J. McCarthy? Scoop City is back with all the insights you need from around the NFL.</p><br><p>The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and co-host James Palmer explain why Tom Brady sitting in the coaches' booth during a game is a big deal for NFL fans. What really happens in production meetings that Brady could leverage for the Raiders? Russini and Palmer share their own firsthand experiences.</p><br><p>Plus, Scoop City welcomes The Athletic Football Show’s Robert Mays to weigh in on the Week 3 panic meter. Mays shares thoughts on his hometown team, the Chicago Bears. Plus, do Mays, Russini or Palmer have concerns with the Kansas City Chiefs or Miami Dolphins?</p><br><p>Finally, the team welcomes author of The Pulse, Chris Branch, back for his bi-weekly hit. Branch wants to know what it would take for the Atlanta Falcons to trade backup QB Kirk Cousins. And, on a lighter note, if you were an NFL kicker, how would you prepare a game ball?</p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel for the latest NFL insights!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Why should fans care that Tom Brady was in the Raiders’ coaches' booth? What’s the latest with Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels and San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy? And how long will the Minnesota Vikings be without starting QB J.J. McCarthy? Scoop City is back with all the insights you need from around the NFL.</p><br><p>The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and co-host James Palmer explain why Tom Brady sitting in the coaches' booth during a game is a big deal for NFL fans. What really happens in production meetings that Brady could leverage for the Raiders? Russini and Palmer share their own firsthand experiences.</p><br><p>Plus, Scoop City welcomes The Athletic Football Show’s Robert Mays to weigh in on the Week 3 panic meter. Mays shares thoughts on his hometown team, the Chicago Bears. Plus, do Mays, Russini or Palmer have concerns with the Kansas City Chiefs or Miami Dolphins?</p><br><p>Finally, the team welcomes author of The Pulse, Chris Branch, back for his bi-weekly hit. Branch wants to know what it would take for the Atlanta Falcons to trade backup QB Kirk Cousins. And, on a lighter note, if you were an NFL kicker, how would you prepare a game ball?</p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel for the latest NFL insights!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why Dak Prescott is NOT the problem for the Dallas Cowboys</title>
			<itunes:title>Why Dak Prescott is NOT the problem for the Dallas Cowboys</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 01:59:46 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back with another can’t-miss episode after a wild Week 2 in the NFL. We’re talking The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly — starting with Joe Burrow.</p><br><p>James Palmer, Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel react to the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback's turf toe injury. Burrow has elected to undergo surgery and will miss a minimum of three months. Backup Jake Browning stepped in to lead a game-winning drive against Jacksonville, but can he keep Cincinnati afloat with Burrow’s extended absence looming? Or are the Bengals' playoff chances already in jeopardy?</p><br><p>Chase then takes us inside the Chiefs’ shocking 0-2 start. Patrick Mahomes is carrying the offense, leading the team in rushing for a second straight week, but Kansas City hasn’t opened a season this poorly since 2014.</p><br><p>Dak Prescott’s dominant season continued in the Cowboys’ comeback overtime win over the Giants. Prescott threw for 361 yards and two touchdowns, leading Dallas to one of the most dramatic finishes of the season so far. Chase breaks down how Prescott has elevated his play and what it means for the Cowboys’ chances in the NFC.</p><br><p>Our trio also analyzes this week's lowlights, headlined by second-year quarterback Caleb Williams and the Bears' continued struggles. Chicago was steamrolled by Jared Goff and the Lions, who hung 52 points on former OC and current Bears head coach Ben Johnson courtesy of Goff’s 334 yards and five touchdown passes. The crew debates what’s going wrong for Williams, how Ben Johnson is handling the head-coaching transition, and whether the Bears can find answers before the season unravels.</p><br><p>The Bears weren't the only scary (in a bad way) performance on Sunday; the Pittsburgh Steelers have started their 2025 season with problems on the defensive side of the ball. Pittsburgh has given up 31+ points in back-to-back games to open the season for the first time since 1989.</p><br><p>Finally, the crew debates which 2-0 teams are real contenders — and which 0-2 squads can still turn things around.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back with another can’t-miss episode after a wild Week 2 in the NFL. We’re talking The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly — starting with Joe Burrow.</p><br><p>James Palmer, Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel react to the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback's turf toe injury. Burrow has elected to undergo surgery and will miss a minimum of three months. Backup Jake Browning stepped in to lead a game-winning drive against Jacksonville, but can he keep Cincinnati afloat with Burrow’s extended absence looming? Or are the Bengals' playoff chances already in jeopardy?</p><br><p>Chase then takes us inside the Chiefs’ shocking 0-2 start. Patrick Mahomes is carrying the offense, leading the team in rushing for a second straight week, but Kansas City hasn’t opened a season this poorly since 2014.</p><br><p>Dak Prescott’s dominant season continued in the Cowboys’ comeback overtime win over the Giants. Prescott threw for 361 yards and two touchdowns, leading Dallas to one of the most dramatic finishes of the season so far. Chase breaks down how Prescott has elevated his play and what it means for the Cowboys’ chances in the NFC.</p><br><p>Our trio also analyzes this week's lowlights, headlined by second-year quarterback Caleb Williams and the Bears' continued struggles. Chicago was steamrolled by Jared Goff and the Lions, who hung 52 points on former OC and current Bears head coach Ben Johnson courtesy of Goff’s 334 yards and five touchdown passes. The crew debates what’s going wrong for Williams, how Ben Johnson is handling the head-coaching transition, and whether the Bears can find answers before the season unravels.</p><br><p>The Bears weren't the only scary (in a bad way) performance on Sunday; the Pittsburgh Steelers have started their 2025 season with problems on the defensive side of the ball. Pittsburgh has given up 31+ points in back-to-back games to open the season for the first time since 1989.</p><br><p>Finally, the crew debates which 2-0 teams are real contenders — and which 0-2 squads can still turn things around.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>EXCLUSIVE: Zaire Franklin on why the Colts could surprise this season?</title>
			<itunes:title>EXCLUSIVE: Zaire Franklin on why the Colts could surprise this season?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 01:24:36 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back with another packed episode as Week 2 of the NFL season looms. The San Francisco 49ers will likely be without quarterback Brock Purdy this Sunday against the Saints. Purdy is dealing with toe and shoulder injuries, which means former first-round pick Mac Jones could be next up under center.</p><br><p>The Athletic's senior NFL writer Jourdan Rodrigue joins Scoop City to talk about her article "Life as a backup NFL QB is a mental and emotional whirlwind." James Palmer and Jourdan talk about what the Niners’ offense could look like with Jones and how big of a loss George Kittle is after the All-Pro tight end was placed on injured reserve.</p><br><p>Jourdan also previews the Chargers vs. Raiders matchup. Justin Herbert threw for three touchdowns in the opener, while Geno Smith lit up the Patriots for 362 yards in his Raiders debut. What’s at stake in this AFC West showdown, and can rookie Brock Bowers keep making plays for Las Vegas?</p><br><p>Then, we’ve got a special guest: Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin joins the show. Franklin breaks down Indy’s dominant Week 1 win over Miami for Palmer and senior NFL insider Dianna Russini, his role as a defensive captain and what it’s like playing alongside new quarterback Daniel Jones and rookie tight end Tyler Warren. After leading the NFL in tackles last season, how far does Franklin think this Colts team can go?</p><br><p>Plus, The Athletic's senior NFL fantasy writer Jake Ciely stops by with his top karaoke picks (yes, seriously). And before we wrap, we dive into the biggest fantasy football worries heading into Week 2, including receiver duos in Detroit, Philly, and Miami.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back with another packed episode as Week 2 of the NFL season looms. The San Francisco 49ers will likely be without quarterback Brock Purdy this Sunday against the Saints. Purdy is dealing with toe and shoulder injuries, which means former first-round pick Mac Jones could be next up under center.</p><br><p>The Athletic's senior NFL writer Jourdan Rodrigue joins Scoop City to talk about her article "Life as a backup NFL QB is a mental and emotional whirlwind." James Palmer and Jourdan talk about what the Niners’ offense could look like with Jones and how big of a loss George Kittle is after the All-Pro tight end was placed on injured reserve.</p><br><p>Jourdan also previews the Chargers vs. Raiders matchup. Justin Herbert threw for three touchdowns in the opener, while Geno Smith lit up the Patriots for 362 yards in his Raiders debut. What’s at stake in this AFC West showdown, and can rookie Brock Bowers keep making plays for Las Vegas?</p><br><p>Then, we’ve got a special guest: Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin joins the show. Franklin breaks down Indy’s dominant Week 1 win over Miami for Palmer and senior NFL insider Dianna Russini, his role as a defensive captain and what it’s like playing alongside new quarterback Daniel Jones and rookie tight end Tyler Warren. After leading the NFL in tackles last season, how far does Franklin think this Colts team can go?</p><br><p>Plus, The Athletic's senior NFL fantasy writer Jake Ciely stops by with his top karaoke picks (yes, seriously). And before we wrap, we dive into the biggest fantasy football worries heading into Week 2, including receiver duos in Detroit, Philly, and Miami.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Why Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl rematch won't be all about Mahomes and Hurts]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Why Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl rematch won't be all about Mahomes and Hurts]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 01:28:43 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back with the latest news and insights from around the NFL. The Kansas City Chiefs are set for a rematch of last year’s Super Bowl against the Philadelphia Eagles. Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are hoping to bounce back from a Week 1 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. Meanwhile, Jalen Hurts and the Eagles are looking to start the season 2-0. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini has the latest on star Philly defender Jalen Carter’s suspension and fine.</p><br><p>How long is the leash for New York Giants QB Russell Wilson? Russini and co-host James Palmer discuss head coach Brian Daboll’s decision to stick with Wilson over rookie Jaxson Dart.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, the San Francisco 49ers are dealing with several key injuries early in the season. What is the latest with 49ers QB Brock Purdy? Russini and Palmer discuss the latest surrounding Purdy’s toe injury and his chances to play Sunday, as well as what the 49ers' offense could look like with Mac Jones at the helm.</p><br><p>The Athletic’s Green Bay Packers beat writer Matt Schneidman joins the show to discuss the Packers’ highly anticipated Thursday night matchup with the Washington Commanders. Schneidman shares insights from covering newly acquired All-Pro DE Micah Parsons. What kind of impact will Parsons have against the Jayden Daniels-led Commanders? Schneidman shares the latest from Green Bay.</p><br><p>Finally, Jacob Robinson returns with another question from the Scoop City newsletter team. Be a friend, tell a friend and subscribe to our channel!</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back with the latest news and insights from around the NFL. The Kansas City Chiefs are set for a rematch of last year’s Super Bowl against the Philadelphia Eagles. Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are hoping to bounce back from a Week 1 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. Meanwhile, Jalen Hurts and the Eagles are looking to start the season 2-0. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini has the latest on star Philly defender Jalen Carter’s suspension and fine.</p><br><p>How long is the leash for New York Giants QB Russell Wilson? Russini and co-host James Palmer discuss head coach Brian Daboll’s decision to stick with Wilson over rookie Jaxson Dart.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, the San Francisco 49ers are dealing with several key injuries early in the season. What is the latest with 49ers QB Brock Purdy? Russini and Palmer discuss the latest surrounding Purdy’s toe injury and his chances to play Sunday, as well as what the 49ers' offense could look like with Mac Jones at the helm.</p><br><p>The Athletic’s Green Bay Packers beat writer Matt Schneidman joins the show to discuss the Packers’ highly anticipated Thursday night matchup with the Washington Commanders. Schneidman shares insights from covering newly acquired All-Pro DE Micah Parsons. What kind of impact will Parsons have against the Jayden Daniels-led Commanders? Schneidman shares the latest from Green Bay.</p><br><p>Finally, Jacob Robinson returns with another question from the Scoop City newsletter team. Be a friend, tell a friend and subscribe to our channel!</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Josh Allen’s Epic Comeback: How Bills stunned Ravens in near-impossible rally</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 00:05:21 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The first Sunday of the 2025 NFL season has come and gone, and Scoop City is the place to be for news and reaction. The crew begins the show by reacting to the insane Sunday Night Football contest that saw the Buffalo Bills defeat the Baltimore Ravens 41-40. Bills QB Josh Allen racked up over 400 yards of total offense. Ravens QB Lamar Jackson had three touchdowns and nearly 300 yards of total offense. Former QB Chase Daniel reacted to the Bills' stunning victory.</p><br><p>The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini was in attendance for Aaron Rodgers' Pittsburgh Steelers debut against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium. Rodgers threw four touchdowns against his former team. Meanwhile, Justin Fields, also playing against his former team, scored three total touchdowns in a close loss.</p><br><p>Plus, the crew reacts to seeing Micah Parsons and the Green Bay Packers dominate the Detroit Lions. The newly acquired pass rusher had a sack in his first game at Lambeau Field rocking the green and yellow despite only playing 29 snaps. The Detroit Lions struggled to establish the run, only racking up 46 yards. This is the Lions’ first Week 1 loss since 2022.</p><br><p>Finally, which team had Sundae Scaries? The New York Giants were frustrated on Sunday by the Washington Commanders. The Miami Dolphins disappointed in their season opener against a dominant Indianapolis Colts squad.</p><br><p>Finally, the Scoop team hands out some flowers for new faces who performed well in new places. Among the names recognized were Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Emeka Egbuka and Tennessee Titans QB Cam Ward.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Brian Baldinger on why DK Metcalf vs Sauce Gardner is a marquee Week 1 matchup</title>
			<itunes:title>Brian Baldinger on why DK Metcalf vs Sauce Gardner is a marquee Week 1 matchup</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 01:37:51 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>James Palmer is joined by former NFL offensive lineman and film breakdown specialist Brian Baldinger for a Thursday edition of Scoop City.</p><br><p>Palmer and Baldinger react to the latest news out of Denver, where the Broncos and Nik Bonitto have agreed to terms on a four-year extension worth up to $120 million. Baldinger shares why Denver's defense can once again be one of the best in football.</p><br><p>The duo also discusses the Commanders-Giants matchup, where Washington will face New York's fearsome defensive front for the first time with their reworked offensive line. Who will have the edge in D.C. on Sunday?</p><br><p>Micah Parsons is now in Green Bay after the blockbuster trade to the Packers. Baldinger shares how he expects the Packers to use the ex-Cowboy against the dynamic offense of the Detroit Lions.</p><br><p>Baldy and James also break down how new Bears head coach Ben Johnson is already helping Caleb Williams move past his rookie season to make Chicago a true contender in the NFC North.</p><br><p>The Athletic's senior NFL fantasy writer, Jake Ciely, joins Scoop City to help set your lineup for Week 1. Ciely shares his sleeper picks for the slate as well as some risky lineup moves and an entire team's position group that will be a headache for fantasy owners early on in the season.</p><br><p>Finally, Palmer has some fun at the expense of co-host Chase Daniel, who on Monday was giving James flak about picking Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts to be the 2025 MVP. James shares one of Chase's recent social posts about Jalen becoming an MVP possibility and then analyzes the hypocrisy in arguments concerning Lamar Jackson and Jalen Hurts as it relates to winning, their career accomplishments and Super Bowl experience.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>James Palmer is joined by former NFL offensive lineman and film breakdown specialist Brian Baldinger for a Thursday edition of Scoop City.</p><br><p>Palmer and Baldinger react to the latest news out of Denver, where the Broncos and Nik Bonitto have agreed to terms on a four-year extension worth up to $120 million. Baldinger shares why Denver's defense can once again be one of the best in football.</p><br><p>The duo also discusses the Commanders-Giants matchup, where Washington will face New York's fearsome defensive front for the first time with their reworked offensive line. Who will have the edge in D.C. on Sunday?</p><br><p>Micah Parsons is now in Green Bay after the blockbuster trade to the Packers. Baldinger shares how he expects the Packers to use the ex-Cowboy against the dynamic offense of the Detroit Lions.</p><br><p>Baldy and James also break down how new Bears head coach Ben Johnson is already helping Caleb Williams move past his rookie season to make Chicago a true contender in the NFC North.</p><br><p>The Athletic's senior NFL fantasy writer, Jake Ciely, joins Scoop City to help set your lineup for Week 1. Ciely shares his sleeper picks for the slate as well as some risky lineup moves and an entire team's position group that will be a headache for fantasy owners early on in the season.</p><br><p>Finally, Palmer has some fun at the expense of co-host Chase Daniel, who on Monday was giving James flak about picking Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts to be the 2025 MVP. James shares one of Chase's recent social posts about Jalen becoming an MVP possibility and then analyzes the hypocrisy in arguments concerning Lamar Jackson and Jalen Hurts as it relates to winning, their career accomplishments and Super Bowl experience.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why the Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson Week 1 showdown will live up to the hype</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 00:58:37 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>It’s an MVP edition of Scoop City! Reigning MVP Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills are set to host two-time MVP Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens. To help break it all down, we welcomed The Athletic’s senior NFL writer Mike Silver to share insights on the matchup and detail his latest article about Bills left tackle Dion Dawkins.</p><br><p>The 2025 NFL regular season will be the second year for many young quarterbacks. Among that group is Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. The 2024 eighth overall pick is set to start his first full season at the helm of the Falcons offense. Silver, along with senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and Scoop City co-host James Palmer, discusses the Buccaneers and Falcons matchup. Plus, the trio analyzes if the Chicago Bears have concerns about Caleb Williams and how much pressure is on J.J. McCarthy and the Minnesota Vikings.</p><br><p>In the Big Apple, the New York Jets suffered a tough loss to their revamped offensive line. Russini has the scoop. The New York Giants officially named Jaxson Dart as the backup QB. Will tBig Blue be the first team to make a QB change this season? Russini and Palmer discuss.</p><br><p>And, in a lighter segment, staff senior writer and of The Pulse, Chris Branch, joins Scoop City to ask our experts how to best prepare for Week 1’s tailgating scene. Plus, which game should you have your spouse watch? All that and more on this episode of Scoop City!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>It’s an MVP edition of Scoop City! Reigning MVP Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills are set to host two-time MVP Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens. To help break it all down, we welcomed The Athletic’s senior NFL writer Mike Silver to share insights on the matchup and detail his latest article about Bills left tackle Dion Dawkins.</p><br><p>The 2025 NFL regular season will be the second year for many young quarterbacks. Among that group is Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. The 2024 eighth overall pick is set to start his first full season at the helm of the Falcons offense. Silver, along with senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and Scoop City co-host James Palmer, discusses the Buccaneers and Falcons matchup. Plus, the trio analyzes if the Chicago Bears have concerns about Caleb Williams and how much pressure is on J.J. McCarthy and the Minnesota Vikings.</p><br><p>In the Big Apple, the New York Jets suffered a tough loss to their revamped offensive line. Russini has the scoop. The New York Giants officially named Jaxson Dart as the backup QB. Will tBig Blue be the first team to make a QB change this season? Russini and Palmer discuss.</p><br><p>And, in a lighter segment, staff senior writer and of The Pulse, Chris Branch, joins Scoop City to ask our experts how to best prepare for Week 1’s tailgating scene. Plus, which game should you have your spouse watch? All that and more on this episode of Scoop City!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>2025 NFL Season Preview: Will Jalen Hurts, Eagles repeat as champions?</title>
			<itunes:title>2025 NFL Season Preview: Will Jalen Hurts, Eagles repeat as champions?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 02:09:12 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back with a packed episode ahead of the 2025 NFL season. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini, co-host James Palmer, and former NFL QB Chase Daniel began the show by discussing the Philadelphia Eagles. The group debated whether the Eagles are built to repeat as Super Bowl champions. What, if anything, could hold them back?</p><br><p>Russini, Palmer and Daniel also discussed what the league has been saying about the Micah Parsons trade. On Thursday, the Dallas Cowboys sent Parsons to the Green Bay Packers in exchange for a pair of first-round draft picks and DT Kenny Clark.</p><br><p>Later in the show, the group welcomed The Athletic’s senior writer Zak Keefer to discuss why organizations fail young quarterbacks. Keefer previewed his piece set to drop on The Athletic on September 2nd. Since 2011, if you don’t own the No. 1 pick, your chances of drafting a bust (33 percent) are nearly double your chances of landing a star (17 percent). Keefer offered insight from the various discussions he had with those around the league.</p><br><p>Plus, Scoop City wraps today’s episode by selecting Super Bowl and MVP picks for the 2025 season.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back with a packed episode ahead of the 2025 NFL season. The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini, co-host James Palmer, and former NFL QB Chase Daniel began the show by discussing the Philadelphia Eagles. The group debated whether the Eagles are built to repeat as Super Bowl champions. What, if anything, could hold them back?</p><br><p>Russini, Palmer and Daniel also discussed what the league has been saying about the Micah Parsons trade. On Thursday, the Dallas Cowboys sent Parsons to the Green Bay Packers in exchange for a pair of first-round draft picks and DT Kenny Clark.</p><br><p>Later in the show, the group welcomed The Athletic’s senior writer Zak Keefer to discuss why organizations fail young quarterbacks. Keefer previewed his piece set to drop on The Athletic on September 2nd. Since 2011, if you don’t own the No. 1 pick, your chances of drafting a bust (33 percent) are nearly double your chances of landing a star (17 percent). Keefer offered insight from the various discussions he had with those around the league.</p><br><p>Plus, Scoop City wraps today’s episode by selecting Super Bowl and MVP picks for the 2025 season.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Breaking News: Cowboys Micah Parsons traded to the Packers </title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 22:54:47 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>in a stunning NFL blockbuster, the Dallas Cowboys have traded All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers in exchange for two first-round draft picks and three-time Pro Bowler Kenny Clark. Upon arrival in Green Bay, Parsons will sign a record-setting four-year, $188 million deal with $136 million guaranteed, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.</p><br><p>On this special live edition of <em>Scoop City</em>, The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini is joined by James Palmer to break down every angle of the trade. Cowboys Senior Writer Jon Machota and Packers Senior Writer Matt Schneidman add insider perspective from both sides, diving into what this move means for Dallas, Green Bay, and the league as a whole.</p><br><p>From Jerry Jones’ bold decision to part ways with his defensive superstar to the ripple effects of Parsons’ historic contract, this episode captures all the immediate fallout of one of the most shocking trades in recent NFL history.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>in a stunning NFL blockbuster, the Dallas Cowboys have traded All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers in exchange for two first-round draft picks and three-time Pro Bowler Kenny Clark. Upon arrival in Green Bay, Parsons will sign a record-setting four-year, $188 million deal with $136 million guaranteed, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.</p><br><p>On this special live edition of <em>Scoop City</em>, The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini is joined by James Palmer to break down every angle of the trade. Cowboys Senior Writer Jon Machota and Packers Senior Writer Matt Schneidman add insider perspective from both sides, diving into what this move means for Dallas, Green Bay, and the league as a whole.</p><br><p>From Jerry Jones’ bold decision to part ways with his defensive superstar to the ripple effects of Parsons’ historic contract, this episode captures all the immediate fallout of one of the most shocking trades in recent NFL history.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How Jalen Hurts, Eagles can repeat as Super Bowl champions</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 20:48:33 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City looks ahead to next week's season kick-off game between the Dallas Cowboys and reigning champion Philadelphia Eagles.</p><br><p>Zach Berman, The Athletic's senior Eagles writer, joins James Palmer live from the Eagles' training facility to talk about how Philadelphia can win back-to-back NFC East division titles for the first time since 2004.</p><br><p>Zach and James also discuss who the biggest threat in the NFC is to Philadelphia in their attempt to repeat as conference champions.</p><br><p>Micah Parsons is still working on a new contract with the Cowboys, and Zach shares how the team is planning for next week's game despite Parsons' uncertain status.</p><br><p>The duo also discusses how Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts may be overlooked in the league's best quarterbacks debate due to his star-studded supporting cast.</p><br><p>The Athletic's senior fantasy writer, Jake Ciely, also joins Scoop City to prepare you for your upcoming fantasy drafts. Jake talks to James about several sleeper candidates in the middle rounds, a player to avoid based on their high cost and several end-of-the-draft steals that could help push your team over the top.</p><br><p>Lastly, James recaps Baltimore Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton's new contract extension and how Hamilton's versatility is becoming more valuable in the modern game. James analyzes how tight ends' increasing athleticism presents matchup problems for opposing defenses and how players like Hamilton can help combat the issue.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City looks ahead to next week's season kick-off game between the Dallas Cowboys and reigning champion Philadelphia Eagles.</p><br><p>Zach Berman, The Athletic's senior Eagles writer, joins James Palmer live from the Eagles' training facility to talk about how Philadelphia can win back-to-back NFC East division titles for the first time since 2004.</p><br><p>Zach and James also discuss who the biggest threat in the NFC is to Philadelphia in their attempt to repeat as conference champions.</p><br><p>Micah Parsons is still working on a new contract with the Cowboys, and Zach shares how the team is planning for next week's game despite Parsons' uncertain status.</p><br><p>The duo also discusses how Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts may be overlooked in the league's best quarterbacks debate due to his star-studded supporting cast.</p><br><p>The Athletic's senior fantasy writer, Jake Ciely, also joins Scoop City to prepare you for your upcoming fantasy drafts. Jake talks to James about several sleeper candidates in the middle rounds, a player to avoid based on their high cost and several end-of-the-draft steals that could help push your team over the top.</p><br><p>Lastly, James recaps Baltimore Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton's new contract extension and how Hamilton's versatility is becoming more valuable in the modern game. James analyzes how tight ends' increasing athleticism presents matchup problems for opposing defenses and how players like Hamilton can help combat the issue.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why familiar faces Mike Vrabel, Pete Carroll and Ben Johnson have lofty expectations for 2025</title>
			<itunes:title>Why familiar faces Mike Vrabel, Pete Carroll and Ben Johnson have lofty expectations for 2025</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 23:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City returns with another packed episode! The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini details the trade that sent WR Adam Thielen back to the Minnesota Vikings. In return, the Carolina Panthers received two draft picks. Thielen returns to the place he called home for the first nine seasons of his NFL career.</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the NFL, the Kansas City Chiefs will be without star WR Rashee Rice for the first six games of the 2025 season. Rice was handed a six-game suspension for violating the personal conduct policy. He will be eligible to play his first game of the 2025 regular season in Week 7 against the Las Vegas Raiders.</p><br><p>With roster cuts finalized, 53-man rosters and depth charts took shape around the league, including in Cleveland. Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski announced that Dillon Gabriel will back up Joe Flacco. Fellow rookie Shedeur Sanders made the 53-man roster and will open the season as the third-string QB.</p><br><p>In other QB news, the New Orleans Saints have named their starter for the 2025 season. Former fifth-round pick Spencer Rattler has won the job in The Big Easy. Rattler beat out second-round pick Tyler Shough.</p><br><p>Plus, Russini and James Palmer dive into several other topics, including why some new coaches have lofty expectations and which team could go from the basement to the top of their respective division. All that and more on this episode of Scoop City!</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City returns with another packed episode! The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini details the trade that sent WR Adam Thielen back to the Minnesota Vikings. In return, the Carolina Panthers received two draft picks. Thielen returns to the place he called home for the first nine seasons of his NFL career.</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the NFL, the Kansas City Chiefs will be without star WR Rashee Rice for the first six games of the 2025 season. Rice was handed a six-game suspension for violating the personal conduct policy. He will be eligible to play his first game of the 2025 regular season in Week 7 against the Las Vegas Raiders.</p><br><p>With roster cuts finalized, 53-man rosters and depth charts took shape around the league, including in Cleveland. Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski announced that Dillon Gabriel will back up Joe Flacco. Fellow rookie Shedeur Sanders made the 53-man roster and will open the season as the third-string QB.</p><br><p>In other QB news, the New Orleans Saints have named their starter for the 2025 season. Former fifth-round pick Spencer Rattler has won the job in The Big Easy. Rattler beat out second-round pick Tyler Shough.</p><br><p>Plus, Russini and James Palmer dive into several other topics, including why some new coaches have lofty expectations and which team could go from the basement to the top of their respective division. All that and more on this episode of Scoop City!</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Will Terry McLaurin's BIG extension pay off for Commanders?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Will Terry McLaurin's BIG extension pay off for Commanders?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 01:36:34 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Athletic's senior NFL insider Dianna Russini breaks down Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin's three-year extension. Chase Daniel adds his perspective on what it means for the Commanders' offense with McLaurin back on the field and how quarterback Jayden Daniels and his top target can get back up to speed quickly with Week 1 fast approaching.</p><br><p>James Palmer, Russini and Daniel also discuss the continued standoff between Micah Parsons and the Dallas Cowboys with their preseason now wrapped up. Parsons continues to seek a trade out of Dallas with next week's season kickoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles looming. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones continues to insist that he has a deal in place already with Parsons after speaking with the pass rusher this spring without his agent present.</p><br><p>Palmer, Russini and Daniel analyze the Cleveland Browns' intention to keep four quarterbacks on their final 53-man roster. Kevin Stefanski has been under scrutiny for his handling of the team's quarterback room in the Browns' preseason finale and the group reacts to Stefanski's comments about rookie Shedeur Sanders' development.</p><br><p>New York Giants rookie Jaxson Dart continues to impress. Chase breaks down what he has seen from the quarterback so far and why the Giants have a great problem on their hands with a rookie who is developing quickly. The trio also reacts to head coach Brian Daboll's comments about placing Dart in certain difficult situations to see if he will succeed.</p><br><p>Finally, our cast reminisces about their unofficial end-of-summer weekend, including Chase running a 5K and Dianna losing one of her son's favorite stuffed animals before eventually tracking it down.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Athletic's senior NFL insider Dianna Russini breaks down Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin's three-year extension. Chase Daniel adds his perspective on what it means for the Commanders' offense with McLaurin back on the field and how quarterback Jayden Daniels and his top target can get back up to speed quickly with Week 1 fast approaching.</p><br><p>James Palmer, Russini and Daniel also discuss the continued standoff between Micah Parsons and the Dallas Cowboys with their preseason now wrapped up. Parsons continues to seek a trade out of Dallas with next week's season kickoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles looming. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones continues to insist that he has a deal in place already with Parsons after speaking with the pass rusher this spring without his agent present.</p><br><p>Palmer, Russini and Daniel analyze the Cleveland Browns' intention to keep four quarterbacks on their final 53-man roster. Kevin Stefanski has been under scrutiny for his handling of the team's quarterback room in the Browns' preseason finale and the group reacts to Stefanski's comments about rookie Shedeur Sanders' development.</p><br><p>New York Giants rookie Jaxson Dart continues to impress. Chase breaks down what he has seen from the quarterback so far and why the Giants have a great problem on their hands with a rookie who is developing quickly. The trio also reacts to head coach Brian Daboll's comments about placing Dart in certain difficult situations to see if he will succeed.</p><br><p>Finally, our cast reminisces about their unofficial end-of-summer weekend, including Chase running a 5K and Dianna losing one of her son's favorite stuffed animals before eventually tracking it down.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Commanders Jayden Daniels, Dan Quinn and Zach Ertz on why CULTURE is the difference in DC</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2025 17:49:10 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels joins The Athletic's senior NFL insider Dianna Russini on the final day of training camp in Ashburn, VA, to talk about getting ready for the 2025 season.</p><br><p>Jayden talks to Dianna about his growing connection with offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and why they are only scratching the surface of what their offense can produce.</p><br><p>Dianna asks Jayden about the optimism surrounding the team despite their best wide receiver still holding in for a new contract. Jayden explains why he’s confident Terry McLaurin will be back on the field soon.</p><br><p>Jayden also opens up about leading a veteran locker room and how he relates to older players.</p><br><p>Dianna asks Jayden about building on his Rookie of the Year season in 2024 and his growth heading into Year 2.</p><br><p>Dianna and Jayden also have some fun to wrap up training camp and hand out some camp superlatives: Most Improved, Biggest Hustler and Biggest Complainer.</p><br><p>Dianna also chats with Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn. Quinn discusses building a connected locker room, why he values veteran leaders like Bobby Wagner, Zach Ertz, and&nbsp;Von Miller&nbsp;and how those voices accelerate the growth of younger players.Russini asks about Quinn's trust in Jayden Daniels as a franchise quarterback, what makes the young QB’s work ethic stand out, and how Daniels has bonded with veteran stars.</p><br><p>Quinn also shares his optimism about Terry McLaurin’s return and how the timing of a potential deal matters for the offense.Quinn opens up about lessons learned from Year 1 to Year 2, the importance of culture over stat sheets, and what separates this Commanders team from any other group he’s coached.Finally, the pair lighten things up, handing out some camp superlatives and Quinn shares his biggest pet peeve away from football.</p><br><p>Dianna catches up with Commanders Zach Ertz. The veteran tight end opens up about the grind of camp, the importance of offensive line improvements, and how new additions like Deebo Samuel are already elevating the offense. He explains why protecting with fewer blockers changes everything for the passing game — and how Washington’s revamped offensive line will unlock more opportunities this year.</p><br><p>Russini asks Ertz about his connection with Daniels, praising his rare ability to lead without ego and hold the locker room to a higher standard. Ertz also shares what it’s like working with Kliff Kingsbury’s evolving playbook, why ball security will be the key to a deep playoff run and his thoughts on the team’s optimism surrounding a potential Terry McLaurin return.</p><br><p>Finally, Ertz previews Washington's Week 1 matchup against the New York Giants, gives his candid scouting report and jokes about hosting a podcast himself one day</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels joins The Athletic's senior NFL insider Dianna Russini on the final day of training camp in Ashburn, VA, to talk about getting ready for the 2025 season.</p><br><p>Jayden talks to Dianna about his growing connection with offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and why they are only scratching the surface of what their offense can produce.</p><br><p>Dianna asks Jayden about the optimism surrounding the team despite their best wide receiver still holding in for a new contract. Jayden explains why he’s confident Terry McLaurin will be back on the field soon.</p><br><p>Jayden also opens up about leading a veteran locker room and how he relates to older players.</p><br><p>Dianna asks Jayden about building on his Rookie of the Year season in 2024 and his growth heading into Year 2.</p><br><p>Dianna and Jayden also have some fun to wrap up training camp and hand out some camp superlatives: Most Improved, Biggest Hustler and Biggest Complainer.</p><br><p>Dianna also chats with Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn. Quinn discusses building a connected locker room, why he values veteran leaders like Bobby Wagner, Zach Ertz, and&nbsp;Von Miller&nbsp;and how those voices accelerate the growth of younger players.Russini asks about Quinn's trust in Jayden Daniels as a franchise quarterback, what makes the young QB’s work ethic stand out, and how Daniels has bonded with veteran stars.</p><br><p>Quinn also shares his optimism about Terry McLaurin’s return and how the timing of a potential deal matters for the offense.Quinn opens up about lessons learned from Year 1 to Year 2, the importance of culture over stat sheets, and what separates this Commanders team from any other group he’s coached.Finally, the pair lighten things up, handing out some camp superlatives and Quinn shares his biggest pet peeve away from football.</p><br><p>Dianna catches up with Commanders Zach Ertz. The veteran tight end opens up about the grind of camp, the importance of offensive line improvements, and how new additions like Deebo Samuel are already elevating the offense. He explains why protecting with fewer blockers changes everything for the passing game — and how Washington’s revamped offensive line will unlock more opportunities this year.</p><br><p>Russini asks Ertz about his connection with Daniels, praising his rare ability to lead without ego and hold the locker room to a higher standard. Ertz also shares what it’s like working with Kliff Kingsbury’s evolving playbook, why ball security will be the key to a deep playoff run and his thoughts on the team’s optimism surrounding a potential Terry McLaurin return.</p><br><p>Finally, Ertz previews Washington's Week 1 matchup against the New York Giants, gives his candid scouting report and jokes about hosting a podcast himself one day</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why the Cowboys, Micah Parsons may NOT get a deal done before the season opener?</title>
			<itunes:title>Why the Cowboys, Micah Parsons may NOT get a deal done before the season opener?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 23:09:50 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Dallas Cowboys kickoff the regular season in 15 days against the Philadelphia Eagles. Will the Cowboys and All-Pro DE Micah Parsons agree to a contract extension before then? The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini takes you inside the situation in Dallas between Parsons and the Cowboys.</p><br><p>Parsons and the Cowboys aren’t the only teams and star players at a stalemate. Trey Hendrickson is still holding in waiting on a better offer from the Cincinnati Bengals. Washington Commanders WR Terry McLaurin is also waiting for a new contract. And the most recent veteran seeking a new deal is Pittsburgh Steelers DL Cam Heyward.</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the league, the Indianapolis Colts named a new starting quarterback. Former New York Giants first-round draft pick Daniel Jones won the job over Anthony Richardson. Russini and Scoop City Co-Host James Palmer discuss what’s next for Richardson.</p><br><p>Finally, Russini and Palmer go back to school to discuss this year’s crop of rookie running backs. Which rookie has impressed in their first training camp? Plus, what is the latest with Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Dallas Cowboys kickoff the regular season in 15 days against the Philadelphia Eagles. Will the Cowboys and All-Pro DE Micah Parsons agree to a contract extension before then? The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini takes you inside the situation in Dallas between Parsons and the Cowboys.</p><br><p>Parsons and the Cowboys aren’t the only teams and star players at a stalemate. Trey Hendrickson is still holding in waiting on a better offer from the Cincinnati Bengals. Washington Commanders WR Terry McLaurin is also waiting for a new contract. And the most recent veteran seeking a new deal is Pittsburgh Steelers DL Cam Heyward.</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the league, the Indianapolis Colts named a new starting quarterback. Former New York Giants first-round draft pick Daniel Jones won the job over Anthony Richardson. Russini and Scoop City Co-Host James Palmer discuss what’s next for Richardson.</p><br><p>Finally, Russini and Palmer go back to school to discuss this year’s crop of rookie running backs. Which rookie has impressed in their first training camp? Plus, what is the latest with Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr?</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Chase Daniel explains why Jaxson Dart NEEDS to be the Week 1 starter</title>
			<itunes:title>Chase Daniel explains why Jaxson Dart NEEDS to be the Week 1 starter</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 13:54:37 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The New York Giants improved to 2-0 in the preseason thanks, in part, to another impressive performance from rookie QB Jaxson Dart. The Ole Miss product completed over 87% of his passes and threw a touchdown against the New York Jets. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel says the Giants need to name Dart the Week 1 starter.</p><br><p>Plus, The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini shares an update on Cincinnati Bengals DE Trey Hendrickson. The 2024 NFL sack leader is seeking a contract extension, but so far has not agreed to any offers from the Bengals. Monday, Russini confirmed the report that the Bengals are listening to trade offers for the All-Pro. Cincinnati is reportedly seeking a young defensive player and a 2026 first-round pick for Hendrickson.</p><br><p>The Scoop City team continues to monitor the Terry McLaurin contract talks. The Washington Commanders' top wide receiver was recently activated off the PUP list as he continues to seek a new contract. The next step for him is a return to practice. As of the taping of this episode, McLaurin and the Commanders have not agreed to a new deal.</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the league, the Cleveland Browns named Joe Flacco their starting quarterback, Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams impressed in preseason action against the Buffalo Bills and the group reacted to conversations Russini had with Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell and New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The New York Giants improved to 2-0 in the preseason thanks, in part, to another impressive performance from rookie QB Jaxson Dart. The Ole Miss product completed over 87% of his passes and threw a touchdown against the New York Jets. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel says the Giants need to name Dart the Week 1 starter.</p><br><p>Plus, The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini shares an update on Cincinnati Bengals DE Trey Hendrickson. The 2024 NFL sack leader is seeking a contract extension, but so far has not agreed to any offers from the Bengals. Monday, Russini confirmed the report that the Bengals are listening to trade offers for the All-Pro. Cincinnati is reportedly seeking a young defensive player and a 2026 first-round pick for Hendrickson.</p><br><p>The Scoop City team continues to monitor the Terry McLaurin contract talks. The Washington Commanders' top wide receiver was recently activated off the PUP list as he continues to seek a new contract. The next step for him is a return to practice. As of the taping of this episode, McLaurin and the Commanders have not agreed to a new deal.</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the league, the Cleveland Browns named Joe Flacco their starting quarterback, Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams impressed in preseason action against the Buffalo Bills and the group reacted to conversations Russini had with Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell and New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Patriots Drake Maye and head coach Mike Vrabel share HOW this new era is different in New England</title>
			<itunes:title>Patriots Drake Maye and head coach Mike Vrabel share HOW this new era is different in New England</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2025 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini joins New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel and 2nd year quarterback Drake Maye to talk about taking the team to the next level. </p><br><p>Dianna talks to coach Vrabel about his time away from coaching and when he knew he had to get back to being a head coach again after leaving the Titans. </p><br><p>Dianna and coach Vrabel also talk about building a special relationship with the players and why that remains the most important part of being a head coach.</p><br><p>Coach Vrabel opens up about returning to New England after playing there and why it is a special place for him and why this job means so much.</p><br><p>Dianna asks Coach Vrabel about Drake Maye's development and getting the most out of his young quarterback. Vrabel talks about getting his quarterback to celebrate more and be a leader by example. </p><br><p>Dianna surprises coach Vrabel with 50 words in 50 seconds for his 50th birthday. Coach shares everything from what he checks first on his phone in the morning and how he orders his coffee. </p><br><p>Dianna also sits down with quarterback Drake Maye and asks him about the new era in New England. Maye shares what Mike Vrabel has brought to the team and the locker room. The Pats QB talks about his relationship with coach Vrabel and what makes him such a great teacher. </p><br><p>Maye talks about the expectations for the new offensive scheme and what the team hopes to accomplish this season. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini joins New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel and 2nd year quarterback Drake Maye to talk about taking the team to the next level. </p><br><p>Dianna talks to coach Vrabel about his time away from coaching and when he knew he had to get back to being a head coach again after leaving the Titans. </p><br><p>Dianna and coach Vrabel also talk about building a special relationship with the players and why that remains the most important part of being a head coach.</p><br><p>Coach Vrabel opens up about returning to New England after playing there and why it is a special place for him and why this job means so much.</p><br><p>Dianna asks Coach Vrabel about Drake Maye's development and getting the most out of his young quarterback. Vrabel talks about getting his quarterback to celebrate more and be a leader by example. </p><br><p>Dianna surprises coach Vrabel with 50 words in 50 seconds for his 50th birthday. Coach shares everything from what he checks first on his phone in the morning and how he orders his coffee. </p><br><p>Dianna also sits down with quarterback Drake Maye and asks him about the new era in New England. Maye shares what Mike Vrabel has brought to the team and the locker room. The Pats QB talks about his relationship with coach Vrabel and what makes him such a great teacher. </p><br><p>Maye talks about the expectations for the new offensive scheme and what the team hopes to accomplish this season. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell and Running Back Aaron Jones join Dianna Russini to talk about expectations for 2025]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell and Running Back Aaron Jones join Dianna Russini to talk about expectations for 2025]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 16:15:02 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>27:13</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini sits down for an exclusive conversation with Minnesota Vikings reigning Coach of the Year Kevin O'Connell and Running Back Aaron Jones. </p><br><p>O'Connell shares his thoughts on quarterback JJ McCarthy and his development since returning to the field.  Russini and O'Connell talk about the expectations for the Vikings and playing in the NFC North. </p><br><p>The Vikings coach also shares how he unwinds from the grueling schedule of running a football team. </p><br><p>Dianna also chats with Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones. </p><br><p>Dianna asks Aaron about how becoming a father has changed how he handles a win or loss. The running back talks about bringing his kids to practice and making sure to have enough energy to play with his kids even after a long day. </p><br><p>Dianna and Aaron talk about JJ McCarthy and how playing with Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love help prepare him for working with a young quarterback. </p><br><p>Aaron opens up about the team's expectations for this season after all their success in 2024. </p><br><p>Dianna tries her hardest to get Aaron to brag about himself, while using some of her own resume to get him thinking.  </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini sits down for an exclusive conversation with Minnesota Vikings reigning Coach of the Year Kevin O'Connell and Running Back Aaron Jones. </p><br><p>O'Connell shares his thoughts on quarterback JJ McCarthy and his development since returning to the field.  Russini and O'Connell talk about the expectations for the Vikings and playing in the NFC North. </p><br><p>The Vikings coach also shares how he unwinds from the grueling schedule of running a football team. </p><br><p>Dianna also chats with Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones. </p><br><p>Dianna asks Aaron about how becoming a father has changed how he handles a win or loss. The running back talks about bringing his kids to practice and making sure to have enough energy to play with his kids even after a long day. </p><br><p>Dianna and Aaron talk about JJ McCarthy and how playing with Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love help prepare him for working with a young quarterback. </p><br><p>Aaron opens up about the team's expectations for this season after all their success in 2024. </p><br><p>Dianna tries her hardest to get Aaron to brag about himself, while using some of her own resume to get him thinking.  </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Were the experts right? Find out where the top quarterbacks dropped on the NFL QB Tiers list</title>
			<itunes:title>Were the experts right? Find out where the top quarterbacks dropped on the NFL QB Tiers list</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>James Palmer and Chase Daniel unpack the NFL QB Tiers list with Athletic's Senior NFL Writer Mike Sando.</p><br><p>Kansas City Chiefs Patrick Mahomes and Cincinnatti Bengals Joe Burrow were the only two unanimous Tier 1 quarterbacks on this list. James and Chase ask Mike what goes into a unanimous decision. </p><br><p>Baltimore Ravens Lamar Jackson breaks into the top Tier for the first time in his career. We ask Mike what the voting panel said about Lamar's trajectory into the top. Plus Los Angeles Rams Matthew Stafford makes his Tier 1 debut as well, find out what took to the veteran QB to the next level in the eyes of the voters. </p><br><p>James and Chase ask Mike about a quarterback that the panel may have been waiting for to take the next step, but hasnt reached their potential just yet. Mike breaks down why Jacksonville Jaguars Trevor Lawrence is a name that keeps coming up in those conversations. </p><br><p>Philadelphia Eagles Jalen Hurts remains in the top 10, but James and Chase get answers on why Hurts has not moved into the Top Tier despite being the Super Bowl MVP. </p><br><p>Four time MVP Aaron Rodgers took the biggest fall of this year's list. James and Chase ask Mike why the Pittsburgh Steelers QB is now all the way down in Tier 3 after being in Tier 1 in 2024. </p><br><p>Ben Johnson takes over as head coach for the Chicago Bears and James and Chase ask what the effect has been for both his new quarterback in Caleb Williams and Detroit Lions Jared Goff </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>James Palmer and Chase Daniel unpack the NFL QB Tiers list with Athletic's Senior NFL Writer Mike Sando.</p><br><p>Kansas City Chiefs Patrick Mahomes and Cincinnatti Bengals Joe Burrow were the only two unanimous Tier 1 quarterbacks on this list. James and Chase ask Mike what goes into a unanimous decision. </p><br><p>Baltimore Ravens Lamar Jackson breaks into the top Tier for the first time in his career. We ask Mike what the voting panel said about Lamar's trajectory into the top. Plus Los Angeles Rams Matthew Stafford makes his Tier 1 debut as well, find out what took to the veteran QB to the next level in the eyes of the voters. </p><br><p>James and Chase ask Mike about a quarterback that the panel may have been waiting for to take the next step, but hasnt reached their potential just yet. Mike breaks down why Jacksonville Jaguars Trevor Lawrence is a name that keeps coming up in those conversations. </p><br><p>Philadelphia Eagles Jalen Hurts remains in the top 10, but James and Chase get answers on why Hurts has not moved into the Top Tier despite being the Super Bowl MVP. </p><br><p>Four time MVP Aaron Rodgers took the biggest fall of this year's list. James and Chase ask Mike why the Pittsburgh Steelers QB is now all the way down in Tier 3 after being in Tier 1 in 2024. </p><br><p>Ben Johnson takes over as head coach for the Chicago Bears and James and Chase ask what the effect has been for both his new quarterback in Caleb Williams and Detroit Lions Jared Goff </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Bills James Cook ends contract standoff, but which star could end their holdout next?</title>
			<itunes:title>Bills James Cook ends contract standoff, but which star could end their holdout next?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 01:23:26 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Buffalo Bills RB James Cook ends his hold-in after he agreed to terms on a four-year, $48 million contract extension with $30 million guaranteed. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini breaks down how the sides came together and what it means for the Bills Super Bowl aspirations.</p><br><p>Three star players continue to deal with contract disputes across the NFL. Dianna will share the latest on Dallas Cowboys pass rusher Micah Parsons, Washington Commanders wideout Terry McLaurin and Bengals Defensive End Trey Hendrickson.</p><br><p>James Palmer and Chase Daniel preview The Athletic's Senior NFL Writer Mike Sando's QB Tier list for 2025. Find out where Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts lands on the list and how the addition of Ben Johnson in Chicago helped Caleb Williams chances this season.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Buffalo Bills RB James Cook ends his hold-in after he agreed to terms on a four-year, $48 million contract extension with $30 million guaranteed. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini breaks down how the sides came together and what it means for the Bills Super Bowl aspirations.</p><br><p>Three star players continue to deal with contract disputes across the NFL. Dianna will share the latest on Dallas Cowboys pass rusher Micah Parsons, Washington Commanders wideout Terry McLaurin and Bengals Defensive End Trey Hendrickson.</p><br><p>James Palmer and Chase Daniel preview The Athletic's Senior NFL Writer Mike Sando's QB Tier list for 2025. Find out where Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts lands on the list and how the addition of Ben Johnson in Chicago helped Caleb Williams chances this season.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How soon could Shedeur Sanders and Jaxson Dart win the starting job?</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 01:47:37 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Week one of the preseason is in the books!The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini and former NFL Quarterback Chase Daniel welcome in new co-host James Palmer to the show. James brings decades of sports reporting and NFL coverage to the show with previous jobs at NFL Network and with the Houston Texans. James gives Dianna and Chase two truths and a lie to kick off a new era in Scoop City. </p><br><p>Cleveland Browns QB Shedeur Sanders made his NFL debut on Friday night against the Carolina Panthers. James, Dianna and Chase break down the rookies first outing and what teams across the league have seen on the tape.Dianna also shares the latest in the contract saga with Buffalo Bills running back James Cook after he suited up, warmed up and then sat out of the Bills preseason opener this weekend. Find out where Cook’s next contract could land and what’s next for the Buffalo in getting closer to a signed deal. </p><br><p>Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson leaves his game against the Ravens early after dislocating his pinky, Dianna has the latest on Richardson’s health heading into week 2. Chase breaks down what he saw that led the his injury in the first place and how the Indy QB could’ve avoided it altogether. </p><br><p>The New Orleans Saints QB room is searching for their starting quarterback as well. Find out who James, Dianna and Chase think can win the job in New Orleans and why they could head into the season with the QBs they currently have on their roster.Los Angeles Rams Quarterback Matthew Stafford missed practice on Monday, hear why Dianna and Chase are not concerned with the veteran missing time ahead of the regular season. </p><br><p>Tennessee Titans rookie Cam Ward and New York Giants rookie Jaxson Dart had very different outings in their NFL Debuts. Chase breaks down the tape while Dianna shares what teams have been saying about their young QBs. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Why Joe Burrow, Shedeur Sanders starting in preseason is a BIG deal</title>
			<itunes:title>Why Joe Burrow, Shedeur Sanders starting in preseason is a BIG deal</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 23:02:54 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>48:38</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Athletics Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini and former NFL QB Chase Daniel break down the biggest headlines across the NFL as the first full week of preseason kicks off. Dianna is fresh off a trip to Foxborough, where she watched the New England Patriots and Washington Commanders hold a joint practice and caught up with players and coaches from both sides. </p><br><p>All eyes are on Cleveland, where rookie Shedeur Sanders is getting the Week 1 preseason start for the Browns. With Kenny Pickett and Dillon Gabriel sidelined by injury, Sanders is set to get extended time with the starters in a real opportunity to shake up the QB depth chart. Chase explains what coaches look for in these moments that fans might miss—and why this window could be critical for Sanders' future.</p><br><p>Meanwhile in Cincinnati, head coach Zac Taylor is going all in on preseason reps, announcing Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase and the Bengals' top starters will play in Thursday’s opener against the Eagles. After back-to-back seasons missing the playoffs, despite record-setting production from Burrow, the Bengals hope a stronger preseason leads to a faster start. Dianna and Chase discuss whether this high-risk strategy is the right move—and what a healthy, aggressive Burrow-led offense could mean for the AFC.</p><br><p>Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain gave us his Top 5 QBs during our visit in Denver, now Chase fills out his own Top 10, and the debate begins. Find out who made the list and who was left outside the group. </p><br><p>Then it's onto Jacksonville, where Travis Hunter is doing something we haven’t seen in decades—playing both sides of the ball. But can it last over a full season? Not everyone is convinced, including star wideout Davante Adams. Dianna and Chase react to Adams’ comments and weigh in on whether Hunter’s versatility is sustainable in today’s NFL.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Athletics Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini and former NFL QB Chase Daniel break down the biggest headlines across the NFL as the first full week of preseason kicks off. Dianna is fresh off a trip to Foxborough, where she watched the New England Patriots and Washington Commanders hold a joint practice and caught up with players and coaches from both sides. </p><br><p>All eyes are on Cleveland, where rookie Shedeur Sanders is getting the Week 1 preseason start for the Browns. With Kenny Pickett and Dillon Gabriel sidelined by injury, Sanders is set to get extended time with the starters in a real opportunity to shake up the QB depth chart. Chase explains what coaches look for in these moments that fans might miss—and why this window could be critical for Sanders' future.</p><br><p>Meanwhile in Cincinnati, head coach Zac Taylor is going all in on preseason reps, announcing Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase and the Bengals' top starters will play in Thursday’s opener against the Eagles. After back-to-back seasons missing the playoffs, despite record-setting production from Burrow, the Bengals hope a stronger preseason leads to a faster start. Dianna and Chase discuss whether this high-risk strategy is the right move—and what a healthy, aggressive Burrow-led offense could mean for the AFC.</p><br><p>Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain gave us his Top 5 QBs during our visit in Denver, now Chase fills out his own Top 10, and the debate begins. Find out who made the list and who was left outside the group. </p><br><p>Then it's onto Jacksonville, where Travis Hunter is doing something we haven’t seen in decades—playing both sides of the ball. But can it last over a full season? Not everyone is convinced, including star wideout Davante Adams. Dianna and Chase react to Adams’ comments and weigh in on whether Hunter’s versatility is sustainable in today’s NFL.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Broncos Bo Nix, Patrick Surtain II and Sean Payton talk mile high expectations</title>
			<itunes:title>Broncos Bo Nix, Patrick Surtain II and Sean Payton talk mile high expectations</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 21:25:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>41:02</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel kick off our Training Camp tour with a stop in Colorado to visit with the Denver Broncos.</p><br><p>Quarterback Bo Nix breaks down what is different heading into his second season in the NFL. Dianna shares the breaking news with Nix about receiver Courtland Sutton's new contract extension LIVE during the conversation. </p><br><p>Reigning Defensive Player of the Year, Patrick Surtain II joins us to talk about how the Broncos defense plans to improve in 2025. Plus, Chase and Dianna get Surtain to name his top QBs in the NFL at the moment. </p><br><p>Head Coach Sean Payton sits down with Dianna and Chase to talk about how being so meticulous with the details leads to success for an NFL Franchise. Payton also shares what former player he has coached in his career that he would love to replicate for his Denver Broncos team. </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel kick off our Training Camp tour with a stop in Colorado to visit with the Denver Broncos.</p><br><p>Quarterback Bo Nix breaks down what is different heading into his second season in the NFL. Dianna shares the breaking news with Nix about receiver Courtland Sutton's new contract extension LIVE during the conversation. </p><br><p>Reigning Defensive Player of the Year, Patrick Surtain II joins us to talk about how the Broncos defense plans to improve in 2025. Plus, Chase and Dianna get Surtain to name his top QBs in the NFL at the moment. </p><br><p>Head Coach Sean Payton sits down with Dianna and Chase to talk about how being so meticulous with the details leads to success for an NFL Franchise. Payton also shares what former player he has coached in his career that he would love to replicate for his Denver Broncos team. </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Cowboys and Micah Parsons remain at an impasse, James Cook skips second straight day at Bills practice and Bo Nix talks his sophomore season.</title>
			<itunes:title>Cowboys and Micah Parsons remain at an impasse, James Cook skips second straight day at Bills practice and Bo Nix talks his sophomore season.</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Cowboys pass rusher Micah Parsons officially requested a trade from the team while contract talks have stalled. Owner Jerry Jones spoke to reporters this weekend following Parsons request, but tells fans there is no reason for concern. The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini and former NFL QB Chase Daniel discuss why this year’s contract issues is Dallas is different from the ones in year’s past.</p><br><p>Elsewhere, Commanders wideout Terry McLaurin continues his hold in from the team despite his trade request. Washington’s number one target has been present during the team’s training camp, but it yet to practice. Dianna and Chase breakdown where McLaurin’s contract could land him in the receiver market.</p><br><p>Bills James Cook is suddenly holding in. The Buffalo running back has been practicing with the team until Sunday and now has missed two straight practices. Cook is coming off back-to-back 1,000 plus yard seasons and is seeking an extension that would put him aligned with the top rushers in the NFL.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, Dianna and Chase recap their conversation with Broncos Bo Nix. The second year quarterback talks about the differences between his rookie season and now. Nix breaks down how continuity in Sean Payton’s system will lead to even more growth for the Broncos offense. Chase talks about why he believes the hype in Denver.</p><br><p>Don't forget...Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Cowboys pass rusher Micah Parsons officially requested a trade from the team while contract talks have stalled. Owner Jerry Jones spoke to reporters this weekend following Parsons request, but tells fans there is no reason for concern. The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini and former NFL QB Chase Daniel discuss why this year’s contract issues is Dallas is different from the ones in year’s past.</p><br><p>Elsewhere, Commanders wideout Terry McLaurin continues his hold in from the team despite his trade request. Washington’s number one target has been present during the team’s training camp, but it yet to practice. Dianna and Chase breakdown where McLaurin’s contract could land him in the receiver market.</p><br><p>Bills James Cook is suddenly holding in. The Buffalo running back has been practicing with the team until Sunday and now has missed two straight practices. Cook is coming off back-to-back 1,000 plus yard seasons and is seeking an extension that would put him aligned with the top rushers in the NFL.</p><br><p>Meanwhile, Dianna and Chase recap their conversation with Broncos Bo Nix. The second year quarterback talks about the differences between his rookie season and now. Nix breaks down how continuity in Sean Payton’s system will lead to even more growth for the Broncos offense. Chase talks about why he believes the hype in Denver.</p><br><p>Don't forget...Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Best of Scoop City Season 1: Justin Jefferson, David Njoku, Khalil Shakir and Chase Brown</title>
			<itunes:title>Best of Scoop City Season 1: Justin Jefferson, David Njoku, Khalil Shakir and Chase Brown</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is revisiting some of our favorite interviews from this past year. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini and former NFL Quarterback Chase Daniel spoke with some best offensive players in the game.  We caught up with Justin Jefferson, David Njoku, Khalil Shakir, ,and Chase Brown to talk about breakout potential, evolving roles, and how they're preparing to take the next step in their careers. </p><br><p>Dianna sat down with Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson to talk about JJ McCarthy, being the highest paid wideout and of course the perfect griddy.</p><br><p>Dianna talked to Browns tight end David Njoku about who slides into his DMs, bulletproof cars and party city.</p><br><p>Dianna and Chase chat with Bills receiver Khalil Shakir about his MVP QB Josh Allen, building on their explosive offense and the weather in Buffalo.</p><br><p>Dianna talks with Bengals running back Chase Brown about his QB Joe Burrow, have two "Chases" on the same team and being a twin in the NFL. </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is revisiting some of our favorite interviews from this past year. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini and former NFL Quarterback Chase Daniel spoke with some best offensive players in the game.  We caught up with Justin Jefferson, David Njoku, Khalil Shakir, ,and Chase Brown to talk about breakout potential, evolving roles, and how they're preparing to take the next step in their careers. </p><br><p>Dianna sat down with Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson to talk about JJ McCarthy, being the highest paid wideout and of course the perfect griddy.</p><br><p>Dianna talked to Browns tight end David Njoku about who slides into his DMs, bulletproof cars and party city.</p><br><p>Dianna and Chase chat with Bills receiver Khalil Shakir about his MVP QB Josh Allen, building on their explosive offense and the weather in Buffalo.</p><br><p>Dianna talks with Bengals running back Chase Brown about his QB Joe Burrow, have two "Chases" on the same team and being a twin in the NFL. </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Best of Scoop City Season 1: Cam Heyward, Fred Warner and Will Anderson Jr. </title>
			<itunes:title>Best of Scoop City Season 1: Cam Heyward, Fred Warner and Will Anderson Jr. </itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is revisiting some of our favorite interviews from this past year. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini and former NFL Quarterback Chase Daniel spoke with some defensive stars about identity, leadership and what it takes to dominate in today's offense-driven league. </p><br><p>We caught up with Steelers defensive lineman, Cam Heyward to talk about why Mike Tomlin is shouts out stats on the practice field, and the plan for life after football.</p><br><p>Dianna sits down with 49ers linebacker Fred Warner to talk about San Francisco’s 2024 season, what they need to do to get things back on track and why Brock Purdy is “The Guy” for the 49ers.</p><br><p>Dianna also chats with Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr. about how his team starting to play their best ball, where he wants to focus on his game this offseason, and why he’s never seen any of the Terminator movies, despite his “Terminator” nickname.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is revisiting some of our favorite interviews from this past year. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini and former NFL Quarterback Chase Daniel spoke with some defensive stars about identity, leadership and what it takes to dominate in today's offense-driven league. </p><br><p>We caught up with Steelers defensive lineman, Cam Heyward to talk about why Mike Tomlin is shouts out stats on the practice field, and the plan for life after football.</p><br><p>Dianna sits down with 49ers linebacker Fred Warner to talk about San Francisco’s 2024 season, what they need to do to get things back on track and why Brock Purdy is “The Guy” for the 49ers.</p><br><p>Dianna also chats with Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr. about how his team starting to play their best ball, where he wants to focus on his game this offseason, and why he’s never seen any of the Terminator movies, despite his “Terminator” nickname.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Best of Scoop City Season 1: Josh Allen, Jordan Love and Drake Maye on what it takes to lead an NFL Franchise. </title>
			<itunes:title>Best of Scoop City Season 1: Josh Allen, Jordan Love and Drake Maye on what it takes to lead an NFL Franchise. </itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is revisiting some of our favorite interviews from this past year. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini and former NFL Quarterback Chase Daniel spoke with some of the biggest names in the league. We caught up with quarterbacks Josh Allen, Jordan Love and Drake Maye about their unique journeys so far in the NFL. </p><br><p>Dianna talks with the Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen about which quarterbacks he studies and what is next for the Bills offense.</p><br><p>Dianna and Chase sit down with Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love about taking over after Aaron Rodgers and what it's like to play in the NFC North.</p><br><p>Dianna talks to New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye about the regime in New England and building off his rookie season. </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is revisiting some of our favorite interviews from this past year. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini and former NFL Quarterback Chase Daniel spoke with some of the biggest names in the league. We caught up with quarterbacks Josh Allen, Jordan Love and Drake Maye about their unique journeys so far in the NFL. </p><br><p>Dianna talks with the Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen about which quarterbacks he studies and what is next for the Bills offense.</p><br><p>Dianna and Chase sit down with Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love about taking over after Aaron Rodgers and what it's like to play in the NFC North.</p><br><p>Dianna talks to New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye about the regime in New England and building off his rookie season. </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Best of Scoop City Season 1: Sean Payton, Kevin O'Connell and DeMeco Ryans on building a contender ]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Best of Scoop City Season 1: Sean Payton, Kevin O'Connell and DeMeco Ryans on building a contender ]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is revisiting some of our favorite interviews from this past year. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini and former NFL Quarterback Chase Daniel spoke with some of the greatest minds In the game. We checked in with three head coaches who are building their programs in very different ways — Sean Payton, Kevin O’Connell, And DeMeco Ryans. </p><br><p>Dianna and Chase asked Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton about his quarterback, Bo Nix, and how their entire 2024 Draft Class is helping their team evolve. </p><br><p>Dianna also speaks with Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell about J.J. McCarthy and even tests his football IQ. </p><br><p>Houston Texans DeMeco Ryans also chats with Dianna about quarterback C.J. Stroud and how he stays energized through the grueling NFL Season. </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is revisiting some of our favorite interviews from this past year. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini and former NFL Quarterback Chase Daniel spoke with some of the greatest minds In the game. We checked in with three head coaches who are building their programs in very different ways — Sean Payton, Kevin O’Connell, And DeMeco Ryans. </p><br><p>Dianna and Chase asked Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton about his quarterback, Bo Nix, and how their entire 2024 Draft Class is helping their team evolve. </p><br><p>Dianna also speaks with Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell about J.J. McCarthy and even tests his football IQ. </p><br><p>Houston Texans DeMeco Ryans also chats with Dianna about quarterback C.J. Stroud and how he stays energized through the grueling NFL Season. </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Best of Scoop City Season 1: Jayden Daniels, Kliff Kingsbury on year one in Washington </title>
			<itunes:title>Best of Scoop City Season 1: Jayden Daniels, Kliff Kingsbury on year one in Washington </itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Bengals, Shemar Stewart remain in standoff over rookie deal, Aaron Rodgers attends Steelers minicamp</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Cincinnati Bengals and rookie defensive end Shemar Stewart remain at a standoff over language in his rookie contract. Despite not being under contract, the Bengals first-round draft choice was in attendance at Bengals Minicamp until Thursday. The Bengals also continue to negotiate with All-Pro defensive end Trey Hendrickson. As of the taping of this episode, the two sides have not agreed to a new deal. Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, and The Athletic's Senior NFL Writer, Zak Keefer, discuss the Bengals front office strategy and the team's defensive struggles.</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the league, the Pittsburgh Steelers are also in contract negotiations with their defensive star, T.J. Watt. The former Defensive Player of the Year is entering the final year of his deal and seeking a new one. Watt has not attended offseason training while he seeks that new deal. However, not every big-name Steelers player is sitting on the sidelines. The Steelers welcomed new quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, to their 2025 minicamp. Rodgers is on the field for the first time in a Steelers practice uniform. Chase and Zak react to Rodger's press conference.</p><br><p>Plus, if you have four quarterbacks, do you really have none? The Cleveland Browns are facing that exact situation. Chase and Zak discuss the Browns current QB situation, including which QBs are deserving of reps ahead of training camp. Who will the Browns start when the season rolls around? Veterans Joe Flacco and Kenny Pickett are battling for reps with rookies Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders.</p><br><p>Don't forget...Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Will the Falcons trade Kirk Cousins, can Aaron Rodgers lead Steelers to the playoffs?</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back with a preview of several teams' offseason&nbsp;minicamps. </p><br><p>The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, reported on Monday that the&nbsp;Atlanta Falcons expect QB Kirk Cousins to attend minicamp. Will the Falcons ultimately decide to trade the veteran QB? Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, and The Athletic's Senior NFL Writer, Zak Keefer, discuss the possibility of Cousins being traded.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Plus, the Green Bay Packers released former All-Pro cornerback Jaire Alexander. The move comes after the two sides failed to renegotiate the corner's contract. Reports surfaced that the Packers attempted to trade Alexander.</p><br><p>Chase and Zak also discuss the state of developing young quarterbacks in the&nbsp;NFL. Zak is set to work on a series of articles breaking down the difficulty NFL teams have in developing young quarterbacks. Chase shares his thoughts on why teams&nbsp;struggle and Zak shares a preview of his piece.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Finally, the Pittsburgh&nbsp;Steelers announced they officially signed Aaron Rodgers to be their new quarterback. The former NFL MVP agreed to a deal worth up to $19.5 million. Chase and Zak discuss the Steelers strategy at QB and if Rodgers could be the answer.</p><br><p>And don't forget...Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back with a preview of several teams' offseason&nbsp;minicamps. </p><br><p>The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, reported on Monday that the&nbsp;Atlanta Falcons expect QB Kirk Cousins to attend minicamp. Will the Falcons ultimately decide to trade the veteran QB? Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, and The Athletic's Senior NFL Writer, Zak Keefer, discuss the possibility of Cousins being traded.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Plus, the Green Bay Packers released former All-Pro cornerback Jaire Alexander. The move comes after the two sides failed to renegotiate the corner's contract. Reports surfaced that the Packers attempted to trade Alexander.</p><br><p>Chase and Zak also discuss the state of developing young quarterbacks in the&nbsp;NFL. Zak is set to work on a series of articles breaking down the difficulty NFL teams have in developing young quarterbacks. Chase shares his thoughts on why teams&nbsp;struggle and Zak shares a preview of his piece.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Finally, the Pittsburgh&nbsp;Steelers announced they officially signed Aaron Rodgers to be their new quarterback. The former NFL MVP agreed to a deal worth up to $19.5 million. Chase and Zak discuss the Steelers strategy at QB and if Rodgers could be the answer.</p><br><p>And don't forget...Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why Micah Parsons showing for Cowboys OTAs is a good sign for his extension...for now</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back with a Friday episode. Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, and The Athletic's National NFL Writer, Mike Jones, are back to bring you news and analysis from around the league. And the place to begin is in Indianapolis with the Colts. The team shut down former 1st round pick Anthony Richardson indefinitely due to shoulder soreness. This is the same lingering injury Richardson has previously had surgery on.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the league, Micah Parsons shared on social media that he intends on attending Dallas Cowboys mandatory minicamp. This is news because Parsons is seeking a contract extension. For now, the Cowboys star defensive end will attend. However, will Parsons still attend training camp without a new deal in place? Chase and Mike react to this story.</p><br><p>Also, Patrick Mahomes doesn't need more motivation...and the rest of the league doesn't need it either. Mahomes shared his motivation during the Kansas City Chiefs offseason training activities. Chase and Mike dissect the Chiefs offseason and prospects for the 2025 NFL season.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back with a Friday episode. Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, and The Athletic's National NFL Writer, Mike Jones, are back to bring you news and analysis from around the league. And the place to begin is in Indianapolis with the Colts. The team shut down former 1st round pick Anthony Richardson indefinitely due to shoulder soreness. This is the same lingering injury Richardson has previously had surgery on.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the league, Micah Parsons shared on social media that he intends on attending Dallas Cowboys mandatory minicamp. This is news because Parsons is seeking a contract extension. For now, the Cowboys star defensive end will attend. However, will Parsons still attend training camp without a new deal in place? Chase and Mike react to this story.</p><br><p>Also, Patrick Mahomes doesn't need more motivation...and the rest of the league doesn't need it either. Mahomes shared his motivation during the Kansas City Chiefs offseason training activities. Chase and Mike dissect the Chiefs offseason and prospects for the 2025 NFL season.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Reacting to Aaron Rodgers, Steelers agree to a one-year contract | Scoop City Emergency Pod</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2025 22:44:13 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Why Stefon Diggs OTA attendance is BOTH damage control and good for the Patriots</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The NFL offseason training is officially&nbsp;upon us. This week teams around the league are meeting for voluntary OTAs. And for one star wide receiver, attendance is both a good sign for his team, but also a bit of damage control. This offseason the New England Patriots signed veteran wide receiver&nbsp;Stefon Diggs to a 3-year deal. Diggs, who is coming off a torn ACL, recently went viral on social media. On Monday, Diggs was in attendance as the Patriots convened&nbsp;for voluntary training periods. Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, and The Athletic's National NFL Writer, Mike Jones, discuss Diggs' participation.</p><br><p>Additionally, the Detroit Lions will be forced to replace another veteran offensive&nbsp;lineman. Frank Ragnow informed the team that he will retire from football at the age of 29-years old. Ragnow was a four-time Pro-Bowl selection.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the league, Kirk Cousins did not show up to the Atlanta Falcons voluntary OTAs. Jones reported on the show that the Falcons have explored trade options for Cousins, but nothing has materialized into a deal yet. He also reported the Falcons would be content keeping Cousins as the backup, valuing his experience as a starter.&nbsp;</p><br><p>The Buffalo Bills are hoping their star running back, James Cook, will show up for the mandatory sessions. Thus far this offseason, Cook has declined to attend the voluntary practices. The Athletic's Bills beat writer Joe Buscaglia joined the show to discuss Cook, the Bills offseason defensive focus, and Josh Allen's wedding.</p><br><p>Plus, the new cover of EA Sports Madden was released featuring Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley. The guys react to Saquon's cover photo.&nbsp;</p><br><p>As always...Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The NFL offseason training is officially&nbsp;upon us. This week teams around the league are meeting for voluntary OTAs. And for one star wide receiver, attendance is both a good sign for his team, but also a bit of damage control. This offseason the New England Patriots signed veteran wide receiver&nbsp;Stefon Diggs to a 3-year deal. Diggs, who is coming off a torn ACL, recently went viral on social media. On Monday, Diggs was in attendance as the Patriots convened&nbsp;for voluntary training periods. Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, and The Athletic's National NFL Writer, Mike Jones, discuss Diggs' participation.</p><br><p>Additionally, the Detroit Lions will be forced to replace another veteran offensive&nbsp;lineman. Frank Ragnow informed the team that he will retire from football at the age of 29-years old. Ragnow was a four-time Pro-Bowl selection.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the league, Kirk Cousins did not show up to the Atlanta Falcons voluntary OTAs. Jones reported on the show that the Falcons have explored trade options for Cousins, but nothing has materialized into a deal yet. He also reported the Falcons would be content keeping Cousins as the backup, valuing his experience as a starter.&nbsp;</p><br><p>The Buffalo Bills are hoping their star running back, James Cook, will show up for the mandatory sessions. Thus far this offseason, Cook has declined to attend the voluntary practices. The Athletic's Bills beat writer Joe Buscaglia joined the show to discuss Cook, the Bills offseason defensive focus, and Josh Allen's wedding.</p><br><p>Plus, the new cover of EA Sports Madden was released featuring Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley. The guys react to Saquon's cover photo.&nbsp;</p><br><p>As always...Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Summer Interview Series: Andy Reid on Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and retirement</title>
			<itunes:title>Summer Interview Series: Andy Reid on Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and retirement</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>We're revisiting one of our favorite interviews from this past year, a sit down conversation with Kansas City Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid. Chase tees up this conversation with his former coach. </p><br><p>The 3x Super Bowl champion head coach sits down with Chase Daniel &amp; Dianna Russini to open up about the quest for a three-peat, Patrick Mahomes, all the attention Taylor Swift has brought Travis Kelce &amp; his thoughts on retirement. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Will J.J. McCarthy lead Vikings to playoffs & why Joe Burrow is NOT thrilled with Bengals schedule?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Will J.J. McCarthy lead Vikings to playoffs & why Joe Burrow is NOT thrilled with Bengals schedule?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back fresh off the latest league meeting. Former NFL QB and Co-host, Chase Daniel, is joined by Scoop City Newsletter author&nbsp;Jacob Robinson to break down the latest headlines in the league. And with league meetings happening&nbsp;in Minneapolis, they welcome The Athletic's Vikings beat writer Alec Lewis to the show. Find&nbsp;out how the Tush Push lived to fight another...push. Alec takes you inside the meetings to discover how Philadelphia Eagles owner Jefrey Lurie and former Super Bowl Champion Jason Kelce saved the play. Plus, what's the latest with J.J. McCarthy ahead of offseason workouts? The guys discuss the state of the Vikings with McCarthy now driving&nbsp;this high-powered team.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the NFL, QB competitions are heating up. The New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts are set to hold offseason activities and both teams are in search of a QB1. Will Saints rookie Tyler Shough win the job? Can Anthony Richardson bounce back from a challenging season? Chase and Jacob break down the storylines and offer unique insights.</p><br><p>Plus, Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow had some thoughts on his team's schedule. Chase and Jacob share what Burrow had to say and react to the Bengals tough schedule for 2025. And the Buffalo Bills will take center stage at training camp when Hard Knocks rolls through Rochester, New York. Chase and Jacob share their thoughts on the Bills being featured.</p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back fresh off the latest league meeting. Former NFL QB and Co-host, Chase Daniel, is joined by Scoop City Newsletter author&nbsp;Jacob Robinson to break down the latest headlines in the league. And with league meetings happening&nbsp;in Minneapolis, they welcome The Athletic's Vikings beat writer Alec Lewis to the show. Find&nbsp;out how the Tush Push lived to fight another...push. Alec takes you inside the meetings to discover how Philadelphia Eagles owner Jefrey Lurie and former Super Bowl Champion Jason Kelce saved the play. Plus, what's the latest with J.J. McCarthy ahead of offseason workouts? The guys discuss the state of the Vikings with McCarthy now driving&nbsp;this high-powered team.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the NFL, QB competitions are heating up. The New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts are set to hold offseason activities and both teams are in search of a QB1. Will Saints rookie Tyler Shough win the job? Can Anthony Richardson bounce back from a challenging season? Chase and Jacob break down the storylines and offer unique insights.</p><br><p>Plus, Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow had some thoughts on his team's schedule. Chase and Jacob share what Burrow had to say and react to the Bengals tough schedule for 2025. And the Buffalo Bills will take center stage at training camp when Hard Knocks rolls through Rochester, New York. Chase and Jacob share their thoughts on the Bills being featured.</p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Emergency Pod: Dianna Russini shares WHY Tush Push ban failed</title>
			<itunes:title>Emergency Pod: Dianna Russini shares WHY Tush Push ban failed</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2025 20:07:21 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>23:21</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The NFL Owners have decided the fate of the Tush Push and the ban failed. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, shares why the owners ultimately decided to uphold the Tush Push play. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel shares his thoughts on the play.</p><br><p>The proposal, introduced by the Green Bay Packers ultimately fell short by two votes. Among the teams to oppose the Packers' proposal were the Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots, Detroit Lions, and New York Jets. The Tush Push play, made famous by the Philadelphia Eagles, came under fire during the league's annual Spring owner's meeting. This time, in Minneapolis, Eagles' owner Jeffrey Lurie addressed his fellow owners for 30 minutes and gave a passioned pitch to keep the play legal. Eagles former Super Bowl Champion Center, Jason Kelce also delivered a speech in support of the play and spoke to the safety aspect.</p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel! </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The NFL Owners have decided the fate of the Tush Push and the ban failed. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, shares why the owners ultimately decided to uphold the Tush Push play. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel shares his thoughts on the play.</p><br><p>The proposal, introduced by the Green Bay Packers ultimately fell short by two votes. Among the teams to oppose the Packers' proposal were the Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots, Detroit Lions, and New York Jets. The Tush Push play, made famous by the Philadelphia Eagles, came under fire during the league's annual Spring owner's meeting. This time, in Minneapolis, Eagles' owner Jeffrey Lurie addressed his fellow owners for 30 minutes and gave a passioned pitch to keep the play legal. Eagles former Super Bowl Champion Center, Jason Kelce also delivered a speech in support of the play and spoke to the safety aspect.</p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel! </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Brock Purdy, Fred Warner ink massive contract extensions, Dean Blandino shares thoughts on Tush Push</title>
			<itunes:title>Brock Purdy, Fred Warner ink massive contract extensions, Dean Blandino shares thoughts on Tush Push</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The news never stops when you're visiting Scoop City. The San Francisco 49ers inked a pair of stars to lucrative extensions over the last few days. Quarterback Brock Purdy and the 49ers agreed to a 5-year, $265 million contract that will keep Purdy in the Bay area until 2030. San Francisco then addressed their defensive leader, Fred Warner. The Niners All-Pro linebacker agreed to a 3-year, $63 million extension. Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, and The Athletic's 49ers beat writer, Vic Tafur, discuss both contracts and the state of the 49ers.&nbsp;</p><br><p>The buzz around&nbsp;the greater&nbsp;NFL is at the league meetings this week in&nbsp;Minneapolis.&nbsp;What is the fate of the Tush Push? Former NFL VP of Officiating and current FOX Sports Rules Analyst, Dean Blandino, joins Chase to discuss the fate of the famed Philadelphia&nbsp;Eagles play.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Plus, Caleb Williams almost pulled an Eli Manning? A recent report surfaced sharing that Williams' father, Carl, consulted Archie Manning about Eli's draft situation. Additionally, the report shared how chaotic the Williams rookie season was with the Chicago Bears. Williams shared that no one within the organization watched film with him. Chase shares his thoughts on Williams rookie season and how he can be successful moving forward under new Head Coach Ben Johnson.</p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The news never stops when you're visiting Scoop City. The San Francisco 49ers inked a pair of stars to lucrative extensions over the last few days. Quarterback Brock Purdy and the 49ers agreed to a 5-year, $265 million contract that will keep Purdy in the Bay area until 2030. San Francisco then addressed their defensive leader, Fred Warner. The Niners All-Pro linebacker agreed to a 3-year, $63 million extension. Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, and The Athletic's 49ers beat writer, Vic Tafur, discuss both contracts and the state of the 49ers.&nbsp;</p><br><p>The buzz around&nbsp;the greater&nbsp;NFL is at the league meetings this week in&nbsp;Minneapolis.&nbsp;What is the fate of the Tush Push? Former NFL VP of Officiating and current FOX Sports Rules Analyst, Dean Blandino, joins Chase to discuss the fate of the famed Philadelphia&nbsp;Eagles play.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Plus, Caleb Williams almost pulled an Eli Manning? A recent report surfaced sharing that Williams' father, Carl, consulted Archie Manning about Eli's draft situation. Additionally, the report shared how chaotic the Williams rookie season was with the Chicago Bears. Williams shared that no one within the organization watched film with him. Chase shares his thoughts on Williams rookie season and how he can be successful moving forward under new Head Coach Ben Johnson.</p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>EMERGENCY POD: Brock Purdy, 49ers agree to 5-year contract extension</title>
			<itunes:title>EMERGENCY POD: Brock Purdy, 49ers agree to 5-year contract extension</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 22:58:20 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel react to 2025 NFL Schedule Release</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Have contract discussions between Trey Hendrickson and Bengals actually stalled?</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>News around the NFL never sleeps and that's why you enter the limits of Scoop City! The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, shares the latest information from the&nbsp;contract discussions between star defensive end Trey Hendrickson and the Cincinnati Bengals. On Monday morning, Hendrickson and his camp released a statement to ESPN saying in part, "No communication has taken place between my camp and the organization post draft." Dianna reports that the Bengals feel like things have moved in a positive direction and there's still hope to agree with Hendrickson on a new contract.</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the league, over the weekend, New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr abruptly retired. Carr cited a degenerative change in an injury to his rotator cuff. Earlier this offseason, it was reported that Carr was considering undergoing surgery that would require him to miss the 2025 season. Carr gives up a $30 million fully-guaranteed base salary, but will keep the $10 million roster bonus he earned in March. It was also reported that the Saints will not seek to recover any of the $28.5 million signing bonus he made in 2023. Former Saints QB Chase Daniel reacts to Carr's retirement and discusses his career.&nbsp;</p><br><p>And, our first game of the 2025 NFL schedule was released. In game one of the 2025 season, the Philadelphia Eagles will host the Dallas Cowboys. Dianna and Chase react to the news.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br><p>On the field, teams met for rookie minicamp over the weekend. The Cleveland Browns were all the buzz on social media with which rookie quarterback was taking first-team reps. Dillon Gabriel started minicamp by taking first-team reps, but Shedeur Sanders also took his turn with the first team. Plus, Dianna and Chase discuss the viral moment with Jacksonville Jaguars first-round draft pick Travis Hunter. The 2nd overall selection went viral for being an A+ traveler.</p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[When will Roger Goodell retire? Brock Purdy's extension? Will the Giants start Jaxson Dart? | Mailbag Episode]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[When will Roger Goodell retire? Brock Purdy's extension? Will the Giants start Jaxson Dart? | Mailbag Episode]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>It's mailbag time at Scoop City! </p><br><p>The Athletic's&nbsp;Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and her co-host, former NFL QB Chase Daniel answered your questions about all things NFL. When will Roger Goodell retire? Will the New York Giants make Jaxson Dart the starter for week 1? When will the San Francisco 49ers extend franchise QB Brock Purdy? How much free swag do NFL players get from teams? Are there coaches already on the&nbsp;hot seat? How impressive has the Washington Commanders turnaround been? Which team is poised to make a deep playoff run?</p><br><p>Dianna and Chase sorted through your questions about the league and dedicated&nbsp;this episode to answering them. Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel!&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>The REAL reason George Pickens got traded to Dallas Cowboys | Scoop City Emergency Podcast</title>
			<itunes:title>The REAL reason George Pickens got traded to Dallas Cowboys | Scoop City Emergency Podcast</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 20:41:06 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Dallas Cowboys stunned the NFL work by trading for wide receiver George Pickens. The Cowboys send a 3rd and 5th round pick to the Pittsburgh Steelers for Pickens and a 6th round pick. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel and The Athletic's Cowboys beat writer, Jon Machota, react to the trade. </p><br><p>The Cowboys were rumored to be in the wide receiver market and interested in possibly selecting one in the 2025 NFL Draft. However, Jerry Jones and the Cowboys front office could not find a #2 wideout in the draft. Instead, Jones sends picks to Pittsburgh in exchange for Pickens.</p><br><p>Chase and Jon take you through how this impacts the Cowboys, Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb, and Brian Schottenheimer. Plus, should the buyer beware when dealing with a wide receiver Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin no longer wanted? Chase and Jon discuss that angle as well.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Chase Daniel explains why Travis Hunter's biggest impact will be on the Jaguars offense]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Chase Daniel explains why Travis Hunter's biggest impact will be on the Jaguars offense]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City returns with breaking news, the Baltimore Ravens cut kicker Justin Tucker. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, provides an update on Tucker. Plus she and former NFL QB Chase Daniel discuss the impact this year's rookie class will have on their teams. Dianna and Chase discuss which rookies they're most excited to see play, which has the most pressure, and which might be the fantasy darling for next year. Chase and Dianna identify Jacksonville Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter and New Orleans Saints QB Tyler Shough as rookies to watch. Adding to this list are names like Las Vegas Raiders Ashton Jeanty and even Tennessee Titans QB Cam Ward.</p><br><p>Plus, Dianna and Chase discuss which players are under the most pressure to perform. Could Jalen Milroe apply pressure to Sam Darnold for the Seattle Seahawks? How much pressure should Jordan Love feel after the Green Bay Packers used a first round pick on wide receiver Matthew Golden. And, will there be a sophomore slump for Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels?</p><br><p>And, Dianna and Chase discuss what it's like to be a youth sports parent. Chase shares the struggles he faces coaching his son. And, Dianna, a former collegiate soccer player, reflects on not pressuring her sons into becoming soccer stars. Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Did the 49ers almost trade George Kittle & Dane Brugler shares why Shedeur Sanders fell in Draft]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Did the 49ers almost trade George Kittle & Dane Brugler shares why Shedeur Sanders fell in Draft]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back with more intel from around the NFL. The San Francisco 49ers made George Kittle the highest paid tight end by offering him a 4-year extension. Kittle resets the tight end market as a result. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, shares details on how the deal went down including the trade offers the 49ers received for Kittle. Ultimately, the 49ers declined any offers made for Kittle and elected to extend their franchise tight end. </p><p>Elsewhere around the league, the Cincinnati Bengals and Trey Hendrickson remain engaged on a new contract. The Bengals are trying to find ways to shift money around in order to sign Hendrickson. Cincinnati remains interested in bringing back Hendrickson, which should please franchise QB Joe Burrow. The QB was adamant about resigning Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, and Trey Hendrickson. </p><p>Plus, Dane Brugler stops by to break down the 2025 NFL Draft. Brugler shares insights from conversations about picks like Shedeur Sanders and Jaxson Dart. He also shares why the Atlanta Falcons had the most confusing selection in the draft. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel offers his insight into this year's draft.</p><p>Finally, Dianna and Chase share which television shows they've dreamed of being a part of. Come for the football scoops, stay for the TV shows. Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel.</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back with more intel from around the NFL. The San Francisco 49ers made George Kittle the highest paid tight end by offering him a 4-year extension. Kittle resets the tight end market as a result. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, shares details on how the deal went down including the trade offers the 49ers received for Kittle. Ultimately, the 49ers declined any offers made for Kittle and elected to extend their franchise tight end. </p><p>Elsewhere around the league, the Cincinnati Bengals and Trey Hendrickson remain engaged on a new contract. The Bengals are trying to find ways to shift money around in order to sign Hendrickson. Cincinnati remains interested in bringing back Hendrickson, which should please franchise QB Joe Burrow. The QB was adamant about resigning Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, and Trey Hendrickson. </p><p>Plus, Dane Brugler stops by to break down the 2025 NFL Draft. Brugler shares insights from conversations about picks like Shedeur Sanders and Jaxson Dart. He also shares why the Atlanta Falcons had the most confusing selection in the draft. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel offers his insight into this year's draft.</p><p>Finally, Dianna and Chase share which television shows they've dreamed of being a part of. Come for the football scoops, stay for the TV shows. Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel.</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why did Shedeur Sanders fall in the NFL Draft and Mike Sando previews his QB tiers</title>
			<itunes:title>Why did Shedeur Sanders fall in the NFL Draft and Mike Sando previews his QB tiers</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The 2025 NFL Draft was full of drama. From the Jacksonville Jaguars trading up to draft Travis Hunter to Shedeur Sanders falling to the Cleveland Browns in the 5th round. The Draft outperformed the anticipation.</p><p><br></p><p>On today's episode of Scoop City, The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, shares insights from around the league detailing why Sanders fell to the 5th round. Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, reacts to Sanders falling in the draft and landing with the Browns. And, Chase shares his thoughts on how this year's quarterback class shook out. </p><p><br></p><p>Plus, The Athletic's Senior NFL Writer, Mike Sando, joins the show to discuss the Draft. Dianna, Chase, and Mike also examine the ongoing contract discussions between QB Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers. The group ends their discussion by previewing Mike's QB Tiers. </p><p><br></p><p>And, you can't recap the draft without evaluating winners and losers. Did the New England Patriots win this draft? How should we examine the Chicago Bears draft class? Did the Atlanta Falcons make the right decision trading back into the first round? Dianna and Chase share their list of winners and losers from last week. </p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The 2025 NFL Draft was full of drama. From the Jacksonville Jaguars trading up to draft Travis Hunter to Shedeur Sanders falling to the Cleveland Browns in the 5th round. The Draft outperformed the anticipation.</p><p><br></p><p>On today's episode of Scoop City, The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, shares insights from around the league detailing why Sanders fell to the 5th round. Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, reacts to Sanders falling in the draft and landing with the Browns. And, Chase shares his thoughts on how this year's quarterback class shook out. </p><p><br></p><p>Plus, The Athletic's Senior NFL Writer, Mike Sando, joins the show to discuss the Draft. Dianna, Chase, and Mike also examine the ongoing contract discussions between QB Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers. The group ends their discussion by previewing Mike's QB Tiers. </p><p><br></p><p>And, you can't recap the draft without evaluating winners and losers. Did the New England Patriots win this draft? How should we examine the Chicago Bears draft class? Did the Atlanta Falcons make the right decision trading back into the first round? Dianna and Chase share their list of winners and losers from last week. </p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel preview the 2025 NFL Draft, discuss possible Kirk Cousins trade, and updates with the 49ers</title>
			<itunes:title>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel preview the 2025 NFL Draft, discuss possible Kirk Cousins trade, and updates with the 49ers</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The 2025 NFL Draft is nearly here and Scoop City is the place to get all the info before the Commissioner takes the stage. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, will reveal everything they've heard ahead of this year's draft. </p><br><p>There's so many unanswered questions heading into Thursday in Green Bay. Will the Browns select Travis Hunter 2nd overall? What will the New York Giants do? Will Sheduer Sanders be the second quarterback drafted on Thursday night? Which position group is the deepest? Are the Pittsburgh Steelers set to draft a quarterback with or without Aaron Rodgers on board? </p><br><p>Dianna and Chase are sharing every nugget of intel they've gained over the last several months. Join Scoop City to hear what will happen before the picks are announced in Green Bay.</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The 2025 NFL Draft is nearly here and Scoop City is the place to get all the info before the Commissioner takes the stage. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, will reveal everything they've heard ahead of this year's draft. </p><br><p>There's so many unanswered questions heading into Thursday in Green Bay. Will the Browns select Travis Hunter 2nd overall? What will the New York Giants do? Will Sheduer Sanders be the second quarterback drafted on Thursday night? Which position group is the deepest? Are the Pittsburgh Steelers set to draft a quarterback with or without Aaron Rodgers on board? </p><br><p>Dianna and Chase are sharing every nugget of intel they've gained over the last several months. Join Scoop City to hear what will happen before the picks are announced in Green Bay.</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Mike Silver reveals crazy Rams NFL Draft story, Bruce Feldman shares insight on Travis Hunter & more]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Mike Silver reveals crazy Rams NFL Draft story, Bruce Feldman shares insight on Travis Hunter & more]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On today's episode of Scoop City, we dive into all things 2025 NFL Draft with a pair of experts. The Athletic's Senior College Football Writer, Bruce Feldman, and The Athletic's Senior NFL Writer, Michael Silver, join the show. Bruce shares stories from this year's draft prospects including Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders, Tyler Shough, Jalen Milroe, Ashton Jeanty, and Travis Hunter. Bruce reveals scoops from various personnel around the NFL. Position coaches, scouts, and coordinators spoke candidly with him about these prospects.</p><br><p>Plus, Mike Silver joins Scoop City to delight us with stories from previous drafts and his plan for the 2025 NFL Draft. Mike divulges a wild behind-the-scenes story from his time sitting in the 2015 Draft room of the St. Louis Rams. </p><br><p>The group also analyzes the San Francisco 49ers complicated offseason. The Niners are in contract talks with quarterback Brock Purdy and other stars, including Fred Warner and George Kittle, who are also seeking new contracts. Plus, what is the latest with Aaron Rodgers? The former New York Jets QB is still deciding his future in the league. It was reported the Pittsburgh Steelers will approach the draft as if Rodgers is not part of their immediate future. </p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, subscribe to our channel! </p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On today's episode of Scoop City, we dive into all things 2025 NFL Draft with a pair of experts. The Athletic's Senior College Football Writer, Bruce Feldman, and The Athletic's Senior NFL Writer, Michael Silver, join the show. Bruce shares stories from this year's draft prospects including Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders, Tyler Shough, Jalen Milroe, Ashton Jeanty, and Travis Hunter. Bruce reveals scoops from various personnel around the NFL. Position coaches, scouts, and coordinators spoke candidly with him about these prospects.</p><br><p>Plus, Mike Silver joins Scoop City to delight us with stories from previous drafts and his plan for the 2025 NFL Draft. Mike divulges a wild behind-the-scenes story from his time sitting in the 2015 Draft room of the St. Louis Rams. </p><br><p>The group also analyzes the San Francisco 49ers complicated offseason. The Niners are in contract talks with quarterback Brock Purdy and other stars, including Fred Warner and George Kittle, who are also seeking new contracts. Plus, what is the latest with Aaron Rodgers? The former New York Jets QB is still deciding his future in the league. It was reported the Pittsburgh Steelers will approach the draft as if Rodgers is not part of their immediate future. </p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend, subscribe to our channel! </p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Aaron Rodgers breaks offseason silence, details Jets exit, & says playing or retirement are options]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Aaron Rodgers breaks offseason silence, details Jets exit, & says playing or retirement are options]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On today's episode of Scoop City, The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and former NFL QB Chase Daniel react to Aaron Rodgers breaking his offseason silence. The former four-time NFL MVP left the door open to play in 2025 but did not shut the door on the possibility of retiring. Rodgers, appearing on The Pat McAfee Show, discussed his exit from the New York Jets and the possibility of playing for the New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Minnesota Vikings. </p><br><p>We are officially a week away from the start of the 2025 NFL Draft. And with the clock ticking down, the New York Giants are making a point to hold private workouts with several quarterback prospects. Dianna and Chase discuss what this could mean for the Giants in this upcoming draft. At this time, New York holds the 3rd overall selection, and it remains to be seen what direction they will go with the pick. Plus, Cleveland Browns General Manager Andrew Berry addressed the media today and discussed the idea of Travis Hunter playing both sides of the ball.</p><br><p>Plus, Dianna and Chase bring back <em>In My Mentions. </em>What's up with Eagles fans? Is the Easter Bunny creepy? Does pineapple belong on pizza? It's all <em>In My Mentions. </em>Be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to the channel.</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Could the Saints deal Derek Carr before next season & This QB prospect is shooting up draft boards]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Could the Saints deal Derek Carr before next season & This QB prospect is shooting up draft boards]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 11:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Could the New Orleans Saints be in search of their next quarterback? Late last week news broke of Saints QB Derek Carr's 2025 season being in jeopardy because of a bad shoulder. What does this mean for the Saints and any potential QB prospect in the 2025 NFL Draft? The Athletic's Senior Insider, Dianna Russini, reveals how sources around the Saints organization feel about Derek Carr's injury. Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, reacts to the news and offers insights on the Saints situation. </p><br><p>The 2025 NFL Draft is just over a week away and one QB prospect is shooting up draft boards. Dianna reports that Louisville QB Tyler Shough is gaining interest among teams and one current NFL coach shared he thinks Shough is the best QB in this year's draft. </p><br><p>The buzz in college football is with now former Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava leaving the Volunteers program. Chase shares his in-depth analysis of this situation and the impact on the greater college football landscape. Dianna shares how those around the league feel about this situation. </p><br><p>And, finally, Dianna and Chase react to Rory McIlroy's historic Master's win from Sunday. Be a friend, tell a friend....subscribe to the channel!</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Could the New Orleans Saints be in search of their next quarterback? Late last week news broke of Saints QB Derek Carr's 2025 season being in jeopardy because of a bad shoulder. What does this mean for the Saints and any potential QB prospect in the 2025 NFL Draft? The Athletic's Senior Insider, Dianna Russini, reveals how sources around the Saints organization feel about Derek Carr's injury. Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, reacts to the news and offers insights on the Saints situation. </p><br><p>The 2025 NFL Draft is just over a week away and one QB prospect is shooting up draft boards. Dianna reports that Louisville QB Tyler Shough is gaining interest among teams and one current NFL coach shared he thinks Shough is the best QB in this year's draft. </p><br><p>The buzz in college football is with now former Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava leaving the Volunteers program. Chase shares his in-depth analysis of this situation and the impact on the greater college football landscape. Dianna shares how those around the league feel about this situation. </p><br><p>And, finally, Dianna and Chase react to Rory McIlroy's historic Master's win from Sunday. Be a friend, tell a friend....subscribe to the channel!</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Have the Browns or Giants fallen in love with Travis Hunter & Dane Brugler breaks down 2025 NFL Draft]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Have the Browns or Giants fallen in love with Travis Hunter & Dane Brugler breaks down 2025 NFL Draft]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The 2025 NFL Draft is two weeks away and there's still uncertainty near the top of the board. The Tennessee Titans appear to be locked in on former Miami Hurricanes QB Cam Ward. But the Cleveland Browns and New York Giants are still searching for answers. Could one of these teams fall in love with Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter? Or do like prefer Penn State defensive stud Abdul Carter? And will one of these reach for QB Shedeur Sanders? The Athletic's Senior NFL Writer and author of The Beast Dane Brugler joins Scoop City to break down several prospects in this year's draft. </p><br><p>Plus, Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel react to a video of New England Patriots Head Coach Mike Vrabel's first team meeting. Chase says he's experienced a number of new head coach speeches and was impressed with Vrabel's command of the room. </p><br><p>Plus, for the 89th time, The Masters returns. Dianna and Chase spend $10 on the famous course menu. Plus, they cook up their own champions dinner. Be a friend, tell a friend and subscribe to our channel!</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Why Titans, Shedeur Sanders canceled a workout & Is Cam Ward a lock at 1st overall?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Why Titans, Shedeur Sanders canceled a workout & Is Cam Ward a lock at 1st overall?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The 2025 NFL Draft is less than three weeks away and the top of the draft is still undecided, but we may have some clarity. The Tennessee Titans still own the number 1 overall pick (as of April 7th) and have agreed with Shedeur Sanders' camp to cancel their in-person workout. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini shares insight from the Titans decision heading into the draft. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel reacts to the news that Shedeur won't meet with the Titans. </p><br><p>Elsewhere around the NFL, believe it or not, teams with first-year head coaches are beginning to hit the practice field for offseason workouts. Dianna and Chase examine teams entering OTAs and offer a stock up or stock down opinion on the Chicago Bears, New York Giants, New Orleans Saints, Las Vegas Raiders, New England Patriots, Dallas Cowboys, and Jacksonville Jaguars. Plus will any first year coaches make a run at the playoffs? Chase offers his insight. </p><br><p>Dianna also puts Chase's scouting ability to test by attaching a superlative to rookie quarterbacks. Which QB has the biggest ceiling or is most intriguing? Chase weighs in on names like Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders, Jaxson Dart, Kyle McCord, and Jalen Milroe. </p><br><p>Finally, Dianna shares a recent story about surprising her parents with a flight upgrade, but how she has to parent her parents now. As always, be a friend, tell a friend, and subscribe to our channel! </p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Will the Cowboys extend Micah Parsons & Could the Tush Push get banned?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Will the Cowboys extend Micah Parsons & Could the Tush Push get banned?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The buzz coming out of the March NFL owners meeting is all about the Tush Push. After fascinating back alley politicking, support for the Packers' proposal was split down the middle. The league tabled a vote on the rule meaning there's more to come. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini takes you inside the owners meeting and explains how we got to 50/50 support. </p><br><p>Plus, as the 2025 NFL Draft approaches how will the top of the draft shake out? Will the Cleveland Browns draft a quarterback at two overall? Or do they feel confident trading for Kirk Cousins? Would the Giants draft Shedeur Sanders if he fell to them at three? And sitting at 4th overall, the New England Patriots. With a new head coach in Mike Vrabel, where do the Patriots need to improve? </p><br><p>The Dallas Cowboys continue to make headlines. At the owners meeting, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones discussed the pending contact extension for All-Pro linebacker Micah Parsons. Is there concern the Cowboys won't be able to get a deal done with their star defensive player? Other teams in contract talks with key players, the San Francisco 49ers are currently in talks with quarterback Brock Purdy. 49ers owner Jed York called Purdy a top-10 QB in Kyle Shanahan's system. Plus, will the Cincinnati Bengals get a deal done with star defensive end Trey Hendrickson? Former NFL QB Chase Daniel offers insight on this ongoing situation. </p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend about Scoop City! And, don't forget to subscribe to our channel!</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The buzz coming out of the March NFL owners meeting is all about the Tush Push. After fascinating back alley politicking, support for the Packers' proposal was split down the middle. The league tabled a vote on the rule meaning there's more to come. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini takes you inside the owners meeting and explains how we got to 50/50 support. </p><br><p>Plus, as the 2025 NFL Draft approaches how will the top of the draft shake out? Will the Cleveland Browns draft a quarterback at two overall? Or do they feel confident trading for Kirk Cousins? Would the Giants draft Shedeur Sanders if he fell to them at three? And sitting at 4th overall, the New England Patriots. With a new head coach in Mike Vrabel, where do the Patriots need to improve? </p><br><p>The Dallas Cowboys continue to make headlines. At the owners meeting, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones discussed the pending contact extension for All-Pro linebacker Micah Parsons. Is there concern the Cowboys won't be able to get a deal done with their star defensive player? Other teams in contract talks with key players, the San Francisco 49ers are currently in talks with quarterback Brock Purdy. 49ers owner Jed York called Purdy a top-10 QB in Kyle Shanahan's system. Plus, will the Cincinnati Bengals get a deal done with star defensive end Trey Hendrickson? Former NFL QB Chase Daniel offers insight on this ongoing situation. </p><br><p>Be a friend, tell a friend about Scoop City! And, don't forget to subscribe to our channel!</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Aaron Rodgers, DK Metcalf hold offseason throwing session & Tush Push ban gaining momentum at owners meeting]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 23:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Former NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers is still a free agent and is deciding where to play if he plays in 2025. The Pittsburgh Steelers are among the teams vying for Rodgers’ services and newly acquired wide receiver DK Metcalf may be helping the recruiting process. He and Rodgers recently had a throwing session. The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini shares her insights on the throwing session and former NFL QB Chase Daniel reacts to the news.</p><br><p>Dianna is in Palm Beach for the March NFL owners meeting and attended the coach’s breakfast. She shares unique insights from conversations with various head coaches and reacts to Mike Tomlin discussing the possibility of adding Rodgers to his quarterback room.</p><br><p>Plus, with the 2025 NFL Draft less than a month away, what do the Tennessee Titans do with the first overall selection? Their organization recently had a large contingency present for Miami Hurricane’s QB Cam Ward’s Pro Day. However, the Titans remain open to potentially trading out of the top spot if the price is right.</p><br><p>Other teams around the league in need of a quarterback are the Cleveland Browns. Jimmy Haslam admitted they made a mistake trading for Deshaun Watson. Dianna shares a trade for Kirk Cousins is possible for the Browns.</p><br><p>The league has also been buzzing about the possibility of banning the Tush Push. The play, made famous by the Philadelphia Eagles, is under scrutiny at the owners’ meeting and up for a potential ban from the competition committee.</p><br><p>﻿Be a friend, tell a friend....Subscribe to our channel!</p><br><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Former NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers is still a free agent and is deciding where to play if he plays in 2025. The Pittsburgh Steelers are among the teams vying for Rodgers’ services and newly acquired wide receiver DK Metcalf may be helping the recruiting process. He and Rodgers recently had a throwing session. The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini shares her insights on the throwing session and former NFL QB Chase Daniel reacts to the news.</p><br><p>Dianna is in Palm Beach for the March NFL owners meeting and attended the coach’s breakfast. She shares unique insights from conversations with various head coaches and reacts to Mike Tomlin discussing the possibility of adding Rodgers to his quarterback room.</p><br><p>Plus, with the 2025 NFL Draft less than a month away, what do the Tennessee Titans do with the first overall selection? Their organization recently had a large contingency present for Miami Hurricane’s QB Cam Ward’s Pro Day. However, the Titans remain open to potentially trading out of the top spot if the price is right.</p><br><p>Other teams around the league in need of a quarterback are the Cleveland Browns. Jimmy Haslam admitted they made a mistake trading for Deshaun Watson. Dianna shares a trade for Kirk Cousins is possible for the Browns.</p><br><p>The league has also been buzzing about the possibility of banning the Tush Push. The play, made famous by the Philadelphia Eagles, is under scrutiny at the owners’ meeting and up for a potential ban from the competition committee.</p><br><p>﻿Be a friend, tell a friend....Subscribe to our channel!</p><br><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How does Russell Wilson impact Giants NFL Draft strategy + Is Cam Ward worthy of the number 1 pick?</title>
			<itunes:title>How does Russell Wilson impact Giants NFL Draft strategy + Is Cam Ward worthy of the number 1 pick?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 01:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The New York Giants add to their quarterback room. Former Super Bowl champion Russell Wilson has landed in the Big Apple has the new quarterback of the Giants. The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini and former NFL QB Chase Daniel react to the signing. And, they discuss how signing Wilson will impact the Giants draft strategy. Plus, what does this mean for Aaron Rodgers? The former NFL MVP is down to two possible destinations: Minnesota Vikings and Pittsburgh Steelers.</p><br><p>Earlier this week, former Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward held his Pro Day for NFL teams. The Tennessee Titans hold the top selection in the 2025 NFL Draft and had their general manager and head coach in attendance for Ward’s workout. The Cleveland Browns hold the second pick in this year’s draft and many are speculating who they will select. Penn State’s Abdul Carter and Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders are rumored to be of interest for the Browns.</p><br><p>Finally, Dianna and Chase share some bizarre scenarios they’ve each encountered and how they’ve handled them. The two share some sage parenting tips and some blunders from raising children.</p><br><p>﻿Be a friend, tell a friend…Subscribe to our channel!</p><br><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The New York Giants add to their quarterback room. Former Super Bowl champion Russell Wilson has landed in the Big Apple has the new quarterback of the Giants. The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini and former NFL QB Chase Daniel react to the signing. And, they discuss how signing Wilson will impact the Giants draft strategy. Plus, what does this mean for Aaron Rodgers? The former NFL MVP is down to two possible destinations: Minnesota Vikings and Pittsburgh Steelers.</p><br><p>Earlier this week, former Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward held his Pro Day for NFL teams. The Tennessee Titans hold the top selection in the 2025 NFL Draft and had their general manager and head coach in attendance for Ward’s workout. The Cleveland Browns hold the second pick in this year’s draft and many are speculating who they will select. Penn State’s Abdul Carter and Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders are rumored to be of interest for the Browns.</p><br><p>Finally, Dianna and Chase share some bizarre scenarios they’ve each encountered and how they’ve handled them. The two share some sage parenting tips and some blunders from raising children.</p><br><p>﻿Be a friend, tell a friend…Subscribe to our channel!</p><br><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How the Giants are preparing for 2025 NFL Draft + What’s the hold up with Aaron Rodgers and Steelers</title>
			<itunes:title>How the Giants are preparing for 2025 NFL Draft + What’s the hold up with Aaron Rodgers and Steelers</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 01:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The 2025 NFL Draft is only a month away and the New York Giants hold the third overall selection. Giants Head Coach Brian Daboll and General Manager Joe Schoen are under pressure to deliver results in 2025. So, which position or player makes the most sense for New York? The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, break down options for New York. This discussion comes after the Giants signed veteran QB Jameis Winston to a two-year contract.</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the league, there’s growing speculation that Aaron Rodgers will end up signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Last week the former NFL MVP flew to Pittsburgh and met with their coaching staff. The two sides did not come to an agreement. Dianna and Chase discuss the possibility of Rodgers signing in the Steel City.</p><br><p>Plus, Dianna lays out possible scenarios from around the league for Chase to react to. Why are there still Brandon Aiyuk rumors? Would the San Francisco 49ers trade their top wide receiver? Will the Cincinnati Bengals come to an agreement with Trey Hendrickson? And, will Kirk Cousins be a starting quarterback in the NFL in 2025? Chase reacts to each scenario.</p><br><p>And, back by popular demand, Too Much Internet.</p><br><p>﻿Be a friend, tell a friend…Subscribe to the channel!</p><br><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The 2025 NFL Draft is only a month away and the New York Giants hold the third overall selection. Giants Head Coach Brian Daboll and General Manager Joe Schoen are under pressure to deliver results in 2025. So, which position or player makes the most sense for New York? The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, break down options for New York. This discussion comes after the Giants signed veteran QB Jameis Winston to a two-year contract.</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the league, there’s growing speculation that Aaron Rodgers will end up signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Last week the former NFL MVP flew to Pittsburgh and met with their coaching staff. The two sides did not come to an agreement. Dianna and Chase discuss the possibility of Rodgers signing in the Steel City.</p><br><p>Plus, Dianna lays out possible scenarios from around the league for Chase to react to. Why are there still Brandon Aiyuk rumors? Would the San Francisco 49ers trade their top wide receiver? Will the Cincinnati Bengals come to an agreement with Trey Hendrickson? And, will Kirk Cousins be a starting quarterback in the NFL in 2025? Chase reacts to each scenario.</p><br><p>And, back by popular demand, Too Much Internet.</p><br><p>﻿Be a friend, tell a friend…Subscribe to the channel!</p><br><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Dianna Russini details why Vikings are sticking with J.J. McCarthy + What's next for Russell Wilson]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Dianna Russini details why Vikings are sticking with J.J. McCarthy + What's next for Russell Wilson]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 01:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back! On today’s episode, The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, details why the Minnesota Vikings are sticking with J.J. McCarthy. Dianna has reported the Vikings were contemplating signing former NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers. Now, she’s revealing why the Vikings are moving on from the Rodgers discussion, as of right now.</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the league, quarterbacks continue to be the story of the offseason. Former Pittsburgh Steelers QB Russell Wilson is searching for his next team. Wilson has reportedly met with the Giants and Browns. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel recently ran into Wilson and he shares their conversation.</p><br><p>Plus, it’s that time of the year, the NCAA Tournament is back in action. To celebrate the tournament and commiserate in parenthood, Dianna and Chase break down their bracket of parenting pet peeves. There’s madness on the court and at home. Dianna and Chase share experiences anyone can relate to.</p><br><p>﻿Be a friend, tell a friend…Subscribe to our channel!</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back! On today’s episode, The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, details why the Minnesota Vikings are sticking with J.J. McCarthy. Dianna has reported the Vikings were contemplating signing former NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers. Now, she’s revealing why the Vikings are moving on from the Rodgers discussion, as of right now.</p><br><p>Elsewhere around the league, quarterbacks continue to be the story of the offseason. Former Pittsburgh Steelers QB Russell Wilson is searching for his next team. Wilson has reportedly met with the Giants and Browns. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel recently ran into Wilson and he shares their conversation.</p><br><p>Plus, it’s that time of the year, the NCAA Tournament is back in action. To celebrate the tournament and commiserate in parenthood, Dianna and Chase break down their bracket of parenting pet peeves. There’s madness on the court and at home. Dianna and Chase share experiences anyone can relate to.</p><br><p>﻿Be a friend, tell a friend…Subscribe to our channel!</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bengals ink Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins to lucrative extensions & What’s happening with Aaron Rodgers]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Bengals ink Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins to lucrative extensions & What’s happening with Aaron Rodgers]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 00:22:03 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On the latest episode of Scoop City, The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and former NFL QB Chase Daniel examine Aaron Rodgers’ current market. The former NFL MVP is waiting on the Minnesota Vikings to decide which direction they want to go with their quarterback situation. Additionally, the Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Giants are left in limbo waiting on the Vikings and Rodgers.</p><p>Elsewhere around the league, the Cincinnati Bengals inked their top two wide receivers, Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, to lucrative deals. Now, the team has turned its attention to Trey Hendrickson.</p><p>The Houston Texans made Derek Stingley Jr. the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL. And, the Seattle Seahawks agreed to terms with former Los Angeles Rams WR Cooper Kupp. Dianna and Chase react to the latest news, including those signings.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On the latest episode of Scoop City, The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and former NFL QB Chase Daniel examine Aaron Rodgers’ current market. The former NFL MVP is waiting on the Minnesota Vikings to decide which direction they want to go with their quarterback situation. Additionally, the Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Giants are left in limbo waiting on the Vikings and Rodgers.</p><p>Elsewhere around the league, the Cincinnati Bengals inked their top two wide receivers, Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, to lucrative deals. Now, the team has turned its attention to Trey Hendrickson.</p><p>The Houston Texans made Derek Stingley Jr. the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL. And, the Seattle Seahawks agreed to terms with former Los Angeles Rams WR Cooper Kupp. Dianna and Chase react to the latest news, including those signings.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Vikings, Steelers, Giants are all waiting for Aaron Rodgers’ decision & What teams are in on Cooper Kupp?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Vikings, Steelers, Giants are all waiting for Aaron Rodgers’ decision & What teams are in on Cooper Kupp?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back for another packed free agency episode! The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini explains which teams are interested in former New York Jets QB Aaron Rodgers. Dianna shares the New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Minnesota Vikings are all interested in the four-time league MVP. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel reacts to the news and explains which team is best fit for Rodgers. Plus, Dianna and Chase discuss how Rodgers’ market will affect Russell Wilson’s market.</p><p>Aside from the quarterbacks, the pass catching market has some big names still available. Among the biggest names, Cooper Kupp, is officially a free agent and Dianna reveals which teams are interested in the veteran wide receiver.</p><p>The Cincinnati Bengals are fielding offers for star defensive end Trey Hendrickson. And while teams are willing to meet Hendrickson’s compensation demands, they are unwilling to meet the Bengals trade compensation.</p><p>Plus, the San Francisco 49ers have released a number of big-name veterans. Dianna and Chase discuss the 49ers offseason strategy, including trying to sign Brock Purdy to an extension.</p><p>Be a friend, tell a friend…And don’t forget to subscribe!</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City is back for another packed free agency episode! The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini explains which teams are interested in former New York Jets QB Aaron Rodgers. Dianna shares the New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Minnesota Vikings are all interested in the four-time league MVP. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel reacts to the news and explains which team is best fit for Rodgers. Plus, Dianna and Chase discuss how Rodgers’ market will affect Russell Wilson’s market.</p><p>Aside from the quarterbacks, the pass catching market has some big names still available. Among the biggest names, Cooper Kupp, is officially a free agent and Dianna reveals which teams are interested in the veteran wide receiver.</p><p>The Cincinnati Bengals are fielding offers for star defensive end Trey Hendrickson. And while teams are willing to meet Hendrickson’s compensation demands, they are unwilling to meet the Bengals trade compensation.</p><p>Plus, the San Francisco 49ers have released a number of big-name veterans. Dianna and Chase discuss the 49ers offseason strategy, including trying to sign Brock Purdy to an extension.</p><p>Be a friend, tell a friend…And don’t forget to subscribe!</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[NFL Free Agency: Dianna Russini & Chase Daniel break down the latest deals]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[NFL Free Agency: Dianna Russini & Chase Daniel break down the latest deals]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Day one of NFL Free Agency is in the books! The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel walk you through all of Monday's madness. Plus, Chris Branch of the Pulse joins the show to add his analysis. The group reacts to the Seattle Seahawks signing QB Sam Darnold, the New York Jets signing QB Justin Fields, and the New England Patriots signing former Philadelphia Eagles DT Milton Williams. Plus, they break down the market for free agent quarterbacks like Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson. Dianna also reveals why Chris Godwin re-signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.</p><p>All that and more on a packed live episode of Scoop City!</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Day one of NFL Free Agency is in the books! The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, and former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel walk you through all of Monday's madness. Plus, Chris Branch of the Pulse joins the show to add his analysis. The group reacts to the Seattle Seahawks signing QB Sam Darnold, the New York Jets signing QB Justin Fields, and the New England Patriots signing former Philadelphia Eagles DT Milton Williams. Plus, they break down the market for free agent quarterbacks like Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson. Dianna also reveals why Chris Godwin re-signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.</p><p>All that and more on a packed live episode of Scoop City!</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Dianna Russini on DK Metcalf's trade market & Bengals' Trey Hendrickson given permission to seek a trade]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Dianna Russini on DK Metcalf's trade market & Bengals' Trey Hendrickson given permission to seek a trade]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel are back with another episode of Scoop City! Days before the new league year, Dianna and Chase react to breaking news with Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf requesting a trade. They break down his market and the overall wideout market ahead of free agency. Plus, which pending free agent quarterback is the best fit for needy teams. The QB market has interesting names like Sam Darnold, Russell Wilson, and Justin Fields. </p><p>Plus, Dianna and Chase react to breaking news with Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson. The four-time Pro Bowl DE appears to be the odd man out in the Queen City. On Thursday, Hendrickson was granted permission by the Bengals to seek a trade. And, the Las Vegas Raiders inked two-time All-Pro Maxx Crosby to a lucrative extension making him the highest-paid non-quarterback. And, speaking of quarterbacks, how will the San Francisco 49ers handle a Brock Purdy extension? Dianna reveals the two sides are talking and a new deal may require more time than originally expected. </p><p>Be a friend, tell a friend about Scoop City and subscribe to our channel! </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel are back with another episode of Scoop City! Days before the new league year, Dianna and Chase react to breaking news with Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf requesting a trade. They break down his market and the overall wideout market ahead of free agency. Plus, which pending free agent quarterback is the best fit for needy teams. The QB market has interesting names like Sam Darnold, Russell Wilson, and Justin Fields. </p><p>Plus, Dianna and Chase react to breaking news with Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson. The four-time Pro Bowl DE appears to be the odd man out in the Queen City. On Thursday, Hendrickson was granted permission by the Bengals to seek a trade. And, the Las Vegas Raiders inked two-time All-Pro Maxx Crosby to a lucrative extension making him the highest-paid non-quarterback. And, speaking of quarterbacks, how will the San Francisco 49ers handle a Brock Purdy extension? Dianna reveals the two sides are talking and a new deal may require more time than originally expected. </p><p>Be a friend, tell a friend about Scoop City and subscribe to our channel! </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Reacting to Bengals tagging Tee Higgins + 49ers trading Deebo Samuel to Commanders</title>
			<itunes:title>Reacting to Bengals tagging Tee Higgins + 49ers trading Deebo Samuel to Commanders</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel are back in the city limits of Scoop City with the latest on the Cincinnati Bengals applying the Franchise Tag to wide receiver Tee Higgins for the second-straight year. Dianna and Chase react to the news and examine what it means for other Bengals' players in search of a new deal. Dianna shares that All-Pro receiver Ja'Marr Chase and the Bengals remain far apart on a new deal. And Cincinnati has yet to sign Trey Hendrickson to a new deal.</p><p>Elsewhere around the NFL, Matthew Stafford will remain the quarterback of the Los Angeles Rams. Dianna and Chase react to the news that the Rams want to keep evaluating their quarterback situation on a year-to-year basis. And, what does this mean for former New York Jets QB Aaron Rodgers?</p><p>Plus, the Washington Commanders made a splash trade by shipping a 5th round pick to the San Francisco 49ers for wide receiver Deebo Samuel. Dianna and Chase react to the trade and share how this could impact the 49ers' roster. And, how does Deebo work in the Commanders' offense?</p><p>All this and more on the latest episode of Scoop City! Be a friend, tell and friend (and subscribe to our channel).</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel are back in the city limits of Scoop City with the latest on the Cincinnati Bengals applying the Franchise Tag to wide receiver Tee Higgins for the second-straight year. Dianna and Chase react to the news and examine what it means for other Bengals' players in search of a new deal. Dianna shares that All-Pro receiver Ja'Marr Chase and the Bengals remain far apart on a new deal. And Cincinnati has yet to sign Trey Hendrickson to a new deal.</p><p>Elsewhere around the NFL, Matthew Stafford will remain the quarterback of the Los Angeles Rams. Dianna and Chase react to the news that the Rams want to keep evaluating their quarterback situation on a year-to-year basis. And, what does this mean for former New York Jets QB Aaron Rodgers?</p><p>Plus, the Washington Commanders made a splash trade by shipping a 5th round pick to the San Francisco 49ers for wide receiver Deebo Samuel. Dianna and Chase react to the trade and share how this could impact the 49ers' roster. And, how does Deebo work in the Commanders' offense?</p><p>All this and more on the latest episode of Scoop City! Be a friend, tell and friend (and subscribe to our channel).</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Can Tom Brady sell Matthew Stafford on the Raiders + Is Travis Hunter a two-way player in the NFL?</title>
			<itunes:title>Can Tom Brady sell Matthew Stafford on the Raiders + Is Travis Hunter a two-way player in the NFL?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City, welcome back! Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel dive into the latest rumors with Tom Brady meeting with Matthew Stafford in Montana. Do the Las Vegas Raiders make the most sense as a destination for the current Los Angeles Rams quarterback? Dianna shares what she's hearing around the league about this ongoing saga and Chase offers perspective on Stafford's fit in Sin City. Plus, could the Philadelphia Eagles make the biggest splash in free agency? Dianna shares that the Eagles could be eyeing Cleveland Browns DE Myles Garrett as a potential trade target. </p><p>Elsewhere around the league, the NFL Scouting Combine continues. Heisman Trophy winner and former Colorado Buffaloes two-way star Travis Hunter spoke at the combine. The wide receiver/defensive back believes he can play two ways in the NFL. The league reacts to the news and so do Dianna and Chase. </p><p>And, finally, Chase provides insights on the annual NFLPA team survey. The 14-year vet discusses his time creating the survey while in the players union and what it was like trying to navigate selecting teams as a free agent. Lastly, the duo gets grilled on some common phrases. </p><p>Be a friend, tell a friend...subscribe and leave comments for the Scoop City Team!</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City, welcome back! Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel dive into the latest rumors with Tom Brady meeting with Matthew Stafford in Montana. Do the Las Vegas Raiders make the most sense as a destination for the current Los Angeles Rams quarterback? Dianna shares what she's hearing around the league about this ongoing saga and Chase offers perspective on Stafford's fit in Sin City. Plus, could the Philadelphia Eagles make the biggest splash in free agency? Dianna shares that the Eagles could be eyeing Cleveland Browns DE Myles Garrett as a potential trade target. </p><p>Elsewhere around the league, the NFL Scouting Combine continues. Heisman Trophy winner and former Colorado Buffaloes two-way star Travis Hunter spoke at the combine. The wide receiver/defensive back believes he can play two ways in the NFL. The league reacts to the news and so do Dianna and Chase. </p><p>And, finally, Chase provides insights on the annual NFLPA team survey. The 14-year vet discusses his time creating the survey while in the players union and what it was like trying to navigate selecting teams as a free agent. Lastly, the duo gets grilled on some common phrases. </p><p>Be a friend, tell a friend...subscribe and leave comments for the Scoop City Team!</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Matthew Stafford's future with the Rams + Could the 49ers pay Brock Purdy and keep Brandon Aiyuk?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Matthew Stafford's future with the Rams + Could the 49ers pay Brock Purdy and keep Brandon Aiyuk?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel are back in Scoop City ahead of the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine. Dianna and Chase dive into the story on the top of every NFL fan's mind, the future of Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams. The team is allowing Stafford and his representation to explore the market and find his value. Could the Rams be moving on from their Super Bowl winning quarterback? And, which team would be interested in his services? Dianna and Chase explore the possibilities. Plus, how robust will the market be for former New York Jets quarterback, Aaron Rodgers? Dianna shares thoughts on the four-time NFL MVPs market. </p><p>Plus, the 2025 offseason will be fascinating for the San Francisco 49ers. The Niners need to pay their starting quarterback, Brock Purdy. But, can the 49ers keep stars like Brandon Aiyuk, Deebo Samuel, George Kittle, and Christian McCaffrey in place and pay their QB? It may take some creative cap maneuvering from General Manager John Lynch. </p><p>And, could we see trade discussions heat up at this year's combine? Two massive names are lingering on the trade market, Myles Garrett and Micah Parsons. Will the Cleveland Browns get a deal in place prior to the 2025 NFL Draft? And, would the Dallas Cowboys actually move a superstar entering his prime? Dianna shares her insights on these stories and Chase reacts to the possibilities. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel are back in Scoop City ahead of the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine. Dianna and Chase dive into the story on the top of every NFL fan's mind, the future of Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams. The team is allowing Stafford and his representation to explore the market and find his value. Could the Rams be moving on from their Super Bowl winning quarterback? And, which team would be interested in his services? Dianna and Chase explore the possibilities. Plus, how robust will the market be for former New York Jets quarterback, Aaron Rodgers? Dianna shares thoughts on the four-time NFL MVPs market. </p><p>Plus, the 2025 offseason will be fascinating for the San Francisco 49ers. The Niners need to pay their starting quarterback, Brock Purdy. But, can the 49ers keep stars like Brandon Aiyuk, Deebo Samuel, George Kittle, and Christian McCaffrey in place and pay their QB? It may take some creative cap maneuvering from General Manager John Lynch. </p><p>And, could we see trade discussions heat up at this year's combine? Two massive names are lingering on the trade market, Myles Garrett and Micah Parsons. Will the Cleveland Browns get a deal in place prior to the 2025 NFL Draft? And, would the Dallas Cowboys actually move a superstar entering his prime? Dianna shares her insights on these stories and Chase reacts to the possibilities. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Fred Warner, Drake Maye, Kirk Cousins, and more visit Scoop City</title>
			<itunes:title>Fred Warner, Drake Maye, Kirk Cousins, and more visit Scoop City</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Back from our Super Bowl trip to New Orleans, we’re ready to share some of the best conversations we had on Radio Row. Here’s Dianna Russini with San Francisco 49ers LB Fred Warner, New England Patriots QB Drake Maye, Atlanta Falcons QB Kirk Cousins, Houston Texans DE Will Anderson Jr., former New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees and former New England TE Rob Gronkowski.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Group Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Back from our Super Bowl trip to New Orleans, we’re ready to share some of the best conversations we had on Radio Row. Here’s Dianna Russini with San Francisco 49ers LB Fred Warner, New England Patriots QB Drake Maye, Atlanta Falcons QB Kirk Cousins, Houston Texans DE Will Anderson Jr., former New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees and former New England TE Rob Gronkowski.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Stephen Bond</p><p>Group Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>The scoop on how the Eagles did it + Who wants Aaron Rodgers now? + Drew Brees on Chase Daniel</title>
			<itunes:title>The scoop on how the Eagles did it + Who wants Aaron Rodgers now? + Drew Brees on Chase Daniel</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Eagles are the world champs. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they know about how Philadelphia built a team capable of the blowout they produced against the Chiefs in the Super Bowl - and Dianna shares what she heard from players, coaches and execs inside the Superdome. They also explore where Aaron Rodgers and the Jets might go from here now that the team is moving on from him, who might be interested in trading with the 49ers for Deebo Samuel and where contract talks between San Francisco and Brock Purdy could be heading. Plus, Dianna shares with Chase some of a Radio Row conversation she had with Drew Brees about his former teammate and current neighbor, Chase Daniel. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Eagles are the world champs. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they know about how Philadelphia built a team capable of the blowout they produced against the Chiefs in the Super Bowl - and Dianna shares what she heard from players, coaches and execs inside the Superdome. They also explore where Aaron Rodgers and the Jets might go from here now that the team is moving on from him, who might be interested in trading with the 49ers for Deebo Samuel and where contract talks between San Francisco and Brock Purdy could be heading. Plus, Dianna shares with Chase some of a Radio Row conversation she had with Drew Brees about his former teammate and current neighbor, Chase Daniel. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Jayden Daniels from Super Bowl Radio Row + Final thoughts on Chiefs vs. Eagles + How Myles Garrett and Cooper Kupp might shape the offseason</title>
			<itunes:title>Jayden Daniels from Super Bowl Radio Row + Final thoughts on Chiefs vs. Eagles + How Myles Garrett and Cooper Kupp might shape the offseason</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel link up on Radio Row in New Orleans to share what they’re hearing and thinking about the Chiefs and the Eagles before the Super Bowl - and get some input from one of the league’s elite defenders, Fred Warner. They also break down how moves for Myles Garrett or Cooper Kupp would reverberate league-wide and why Joe Burrow was putting public pressure on his team from Radio Row to keep Cincinnati’s core group together. Plus, Dianna sits down with Commanders QB Jayden Daniels to chat about his team’s success in his rookie campaign, how he stays cool under pressure, what he’s learned from Kliff Kingsbury and dish on his favorite plays of the 2024 season.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel link up on Radio Row in New Orleans to share what they’re hearing and thinking about the Chiefs and the Eagles before the Super Bowl - and get some input from one of the league’s elite defenders, Fred Warner. They also break down how moves for Myles Garrett or Cooper Kupp would reverberate league-wide and why Joe Burrow was putting public pressure on his team from Radio Row to keep Cincinnati’s core group together. Plus, Dianna sits down with Commanders QB Jayden Daniels to chat about his team’s success in his rookie campaign, how he stays cool under pressure, what he’s learned from Kliff Kingsbury and dish on his favorite plays of the 2024 season.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What’s the buzz in New Orleans about Myles Garrett wanting a trade and who could deal for him? + Michael Silver dishes on Mahomes, Josh Allen, Jared Goff and three decades of covering Super Bowls</title>
			<itunes:title>What’s the buzz in New Orleans about Myles Garrett wanting a trade and who could deal for him? + Michael Silver dishes on Mahomes, Josh Allen, Jared Goff and three decades of covering Super Bowls</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>The Super Bowl week scoop in New Orleans (a crossover pod with The Athletic Football Show!)</title>
			<itunes:title>The Super Bowl week scoop in New Orleans (a crossover pod with The Athletic Football Show!)</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2025 07:24:07 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>For the next week, New Orleans is officially Scoop City. Dianna Russini kicks off Super Bowl week by recording a crossover pod in the game’s host city with our colleague Robert Mays, the host of The Athletic Football Show. They break down what Dianna learned in Mobile covering the Senior Bowl and take the temperature of what the quarterback market will look like this offseason, contemplating what comes next for Brock Purdy, Matthew Stafford, Sam Darnold and Russell Wilson. They also check in on the latest with the league’s coaching carousel and how things are likely to play out for the Saints, the last team looking to fill an open job. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Are the Saints thinking Kellen Moore or bust? + Who could deal with the Titans for the top pick and what would they want?</title>
			<itunes:title>Are the Saints thinking Kellen Moore or bust? + Who could deal with the Titans for the top pick and what would they want?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>There’s one game left to play, but the teams who’ll be watching the Super Bowl from home are already busy working on 2025. Dianna Russini, fresh off a reporting trip to Mobile for the Senior Bowl, connects with Chase Daniel about the strategies the Titans might be weighing with the top draft pick, what the Giants are looking for in this year’s quarterback class and what to make of Browns GM Andrew Berry’s comments about Shedeur Sanders and Cleveland. They also look at the coaching search in New Orleans and whether the Saints have any options beyond waiting out the Super Bowl to make a play for Kellen Moore. And they ponder a few questions they already have about the offseason, like whether we’re about to see a Russell Wilson-Pete Carroll reunion in Las Vegas, how much patience Maxx Crosby has left with the Raiders and how the end of the season affected Minnesota’s calculations about re-signing Sam Darnold. Plus, they set the scene for the things they’re most looking forward to when they get to New Orleans for the Chiefs-Eagles matchup.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>How we got a Chiefs vs Eagles Super Bowl + Did the Cowboys waste this hiring cycle?</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Super Bowl is set. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they saw in how the Chiefs knocked off the Bills and how the Eagles cruised past the Commanders in the conference championship games. They also contemplate what comes next in Buffalo and in Washington as those teams set their sights on next season. Then they get into what they’re hearing about the flurry of hiring activity that closed out last week, from the drama around Jacksonville poaching their new coach from Tampa Bay to Pete Carroll getting a chance at a comeback in Las Vegas to the Cowboys making a head coaching hire that Jerry Jones is already scrambling to explain. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Super Bowl is set. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they saw in how the Chiefs knocked off the Bills and how the Eagles cruised past the Commanders in the conference championship games. They also contemplate what comes next in Buffalo and in Washington as those teams set their sights on next season. Then they get into what they’re hearing about the flurry of hiring activity that closed out last week, from the drama around Jacksonville poaching their new coach from Tampa Bay to Pete Carroll getting a chance at a comeback in Las Vegas to the Cowboys making a head coaching hire that Jerry Jones is already scrambling to explain. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Will Aaron Glenn save the Jets? + Can we predict Monday’s headlines about the conference championship games?</title>
			<itunes:title>Will Aaron Glenn save the Jets? + Can we predict Monday’s headlines about the conference championship games?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The New York Jets hired Aaron Glenn as their next head coach on Wednesday. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel break down what the Jets see in Glenn, one of the league’s hottest coaching prospects, and whether he’s got a shot at turning their organization around. They also survey the rest of the league’s hiring and firing landscape, including the winding road the Dallas Cowboys are taking to find a new head coach. And they take stock of the staff Mike Vrabel is building with the Patriots, which now includes Josh McDaniels returning to a coordinator position in New England. Plus, they each take a shot at predicting which headlines we’ll be talking about on Monday after the conference championships go down this weekend. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The New York Jets hired Aaron Glenn as their next head coach on Wednesday. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel break down what the Jets see in Glenn, one of the league’s hottest coaching prospects, and whether he’s got a shot at turning their organization around. They also survey the rest of the league’s hiring and firing landscape, including the winding road the Dallas Cowboys are taking to find a new head coach. And they take stock of the staff Mike Vrabel is building with the Patriots, which now includes Josh McDaniels returning to a coordinator position in New England. Plus, they each take a shot at predicting which headlines we’ll be talking about on Monday after the conference championships go down this weekend. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Why did Ben Johnson say yes to the Bears? + Inside Washington’s shock playoff run</title>
			<itunes:title>Why did Ben Johnson say yes to the Bears? + Inside Washington’s shock playoff run</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Can Deion Sanders and the Cowboys actually happen? + What we’re watching in the divisional round of the playoffs</title>
			<itunes:title>Can Deion Sanders and the Cowboys actually happen? + What we’re watching in the divisional round of the playoffs</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The rumor mill has been scorching hot since news surfaced that Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones spoke with Deion Sanders about his team’s head coaching job. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel connect with The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman to separate what’s real, what’s not and what it would take for the Coach Prime show to relocate from Colorado to Dallas. Dianna and Chase also talk to Bruce about Chicago’s interest in Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman, and dish with each other who else is in the mix for the Bears job. Plus, they share with each other the things they’re watching most closely in the divisional round of the playoffs this weekend, including in the electric matchup between the Bills and Ravens.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The rumor mill has been scorching hot since news surfaced that Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones spoke with Deion Sanders about his team’s head coaching job. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel connect with The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman to separate what’s real, what’s not and what it would take for the Coach Prime show to relocate from Colorado to Dallas. Dianna and Chase also talk to Bruce about Chicago’s interest in Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman, and dish with each other who else is in the mix for the Bears job. Plus, they share with each other the things they’re watching most closely in the divisional round of the playoffs this weekend, including in the electric matchup between the Bills and Ravens.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Dallas is done with Mike McCarthy + has Mike Tomlin coached his last game in Pittsburgh?</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The playoffs are here, and the coaching carousel is already in overdrive. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing about the Dallas Cowboys parting ways with Mike McCarthy and who they might target for their coaching vacancy, where the Steelers might go with Mike Tomlin and whether it’s possible they’ll trade him and how the Patriots locked up Mike Vrabel as their new coach so quickly. They also share their reactions to this weekend’s playoff results and contemplate what comes next for the Steelers, Broncos, Chargers and Bucs now that their seasons are over.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The playoffs are here, and the coaching carousel is already in overdrive. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing about the Dallas Cowboys parting ways with Mike McCarthy and who they might target for their coaching vacancy, where the Steelers might go with Mike Tomlin and whether it’s possible they’ll trade him and how the Patriots locked up Mike Vrabel as their new coach so quickly. They also share their reactions to this weekend’s playoff results and contemplate what comes next for the Steelers, Broncos, Chargers and Bucs now that their seasons are over.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Heads roll in Vegas and Tennessee + Could a team lure Belichick away from UNC? + Sheil Kapadia on playoff time in Philly</title>
			<itunes:title>Heads roll in Vegas and Tennessee + Could a team lure Belichick away from UNC? + Sheil Kapadia on playoff time in Philly</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>A wild week of news before Wild Card weekend. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing about the Las Vegas Raiders firing their head coach and GM and the Tennessee Titans firing their GM. They also discuss how Tom Brady will be involved with the coaching search in Vegas, whether a team could lure Bill Belichick away from UNC, why the Cowboys blocked the Bears from interviewing Mike McCarthy and how the fighting to land Ben Johnson as a head coach is playing out so far. Plus, The Ringer’s Sheil Kapadia joins the show to talk about playoff time in Philly and which underdog teams he has an eye on this weekend.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>A wild week of news before Wild Card weekend. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing about the Las Vegas Raiders firing their head coach and GM and the Tennessee Titans firing their GM. They also discuss how Tom Brady will be involved with the coaching search in Vegas, whether a team could lure Bill Belichick away from UNC, why the Cowboys blocked the Bears from interviewing Mike McCarthy and how the fighting to land Ben Johnson as a head coach is playing out so far. Plus, The Ringer’s Sheil Kapadia joins the show to talk about playoff time in Philly and which underdog teams he has an eye on this weekend.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Black Monday: Why Brian Daboll has a job and Jerod Mayo doesn’t</title>
			<itunes:title>Black Monday: Why Brian Daboll has a job and Jerod Mayo doesn’t</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>NFL teams wasted little time after the regular season concluded on Sunday. Some, like the Patriots and Jaguars, moved quickly to dismiss their coaches. Others, like the Giants and Colts, said they were keeping coaches and GMs in place. Meanwhile, the Jets, who fired their coach and GM weeks ago, sprinted to put in requests for interviews for pretty much any head coaching candidate you could name. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing about what’s gone down and what might happen next.</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>NFL teams wasted little time after the regular season concluded on Sunday. Some, like the Patriots and Jaguars, moved quickly to dismiss their coaches. Others, like the Giants and Colts, said they were keeping coaches and GMs in place. Meanwhile, the Jets, who fired their coach and GM weeks ago, sprinted to put in requests for interviews for pretty much any head coaching candidate you could name. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing about what’s gone down and what might happen next.</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[What's next for Mike Vrabel? + Black Monday is coming]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[What's next for Mike Vrabel? + Black Monday is coming]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Mike Vrabel is set to be a top head coaching candidate for a number of NFL teams this offseason. The Athletic’s Zack Rosenblatt joins Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel to share the scoop on what he learned about Vrabel in the reporting he did for a recent piece on how Vrabel spent the past year. Plus, Dianna and Chase share what they’re hearing and thinking about the other coaching news that might come on Black Monday, who’s getting recognized at the Pro Bowl games and the challenges facing the Indianapolis Colts as they try to get their franchise back on track. And to cap off the show, Dianna and Chase reflect on the the takes they got wrong in 2024.  </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Mike Vrabel is set to be a top head coaching candidate for a number of NFL teams this offseason. The Athletic’s Zack Rosenblatt joins Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel to share the scoop on what he learned about Vrabel in the reporting he did for a recent piece on how Vrabel spent the past year. Plus, Dianna and Chase share what they’re hearing and thinking about the other coaching news that might come on Black Monday, who’s getting recognized at the Pro Bowl games and the challenges facing the Indianapolis Colts as they try to get their franchise back on track. And to cap off the show, Dianna and Chase reflect on the the takes they got wrong in 2024.  </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Who’s coaching for their job next weekend? + Is Sam Darnold the NFL’s story of the year?</title>
			<itunes:title>Who’s coaching for their job next weekend? + Is Sam Darnold the NFL’s story of the year?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Dec 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The NFL is barreling into the final week of the regular season. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they know about who’s coaching for their job in 2024’s final regular season games and how some big names like Mike Vrabel could fit into this next’s offseason’s hiring spree. They also dig into how the new leadership in Washington on and off the field turned around their franchise so quickly and claimed a spot in the playoffs. And The Athletic’s Alec Lewis stops by to share what he’s learned about how Sam Darnold piloted the Vikings to a dream season this year, what Kevin O’Connell has learned from Bill Cowher and what the team’s viral celebrations say about the culture they’ve built.  </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The NFL is barreling into the final week of the regular season. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they know about who’s coaching for their job in 2024’s final regular season games and how some big names like Mike Vrabel could fit into this next’s offseason’s hiring spree. They also dig into how the new leadership in Washington on and off the field turned around their franchise so quickly and claimed a spot in the playoffs. And The Athletic’s Alec Lewis stops by to share what he’s learned about how Sam Darnold piloted the Vikings to a dream season this year, what Kevin O’Connell has learned from Bill Cowher and what the team’s viral celebrations say about the culture they’ve built.  </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Who can beat the Chiefs? + Is there a market for Pete Carroll?</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Chiefs spent Christmas being the Chiefs. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel assess what their victory over the Steelers says about their standing heading into the playoffs as the AFC’s top seed. They also dig into the other game on the Christmas slate, where the Ravens dominated the Texans, as Chase reevaluates Lamar Jackson’s case for another MVP. Plus, they ponder what Tom Brady’s role in the Raiders offseason might look like and discuss whether there’s interest among teams in Pete Carroll, who’s let it be known that he wants to coach again. And to wrap up the show, they share what they’re most excited to watch in the rest of the Week 17 games.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Chiefs spent Christmas being the Chiefs. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel assess what their victory over the Steelers says about their standing heading into the playoffs as the AFC’s top seed. They also dig into the other game on the Christmas slate, where the Ravens dominated the Texans, as Chase reevaluates Lamar Jackson’s case for another MVP. Plus, they ponder what Tom Brady’s role in the Raiders offseason might look like and discuss whether there’s interest among teams in Pete Carroll, who’s let it be known that he wants to coach again. And to wrap up the show, they share what they’re most excited to watch in the rest of the Week 17 games.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Are Kirk Cousins and the Falcons done?+ Did Mike McCarthy just save his job + Which coaching carousel rumors actually have some truth to them?</title>
			<itunes:title>Are Kirk Cousins and the Falcons done?+ Did Mike McCarthy just save his job + Which coaching carousel rumors actually have some truth to them?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Dec 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Falcons start Michael Penix Jr. and talk starts to churn about when and how the team might split with Kirk Cousins. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel break down what they know about the pickle the Falcons have created with their quarterback situation. They also dig into how the Commanders won a big game against the Eagles, who looked vulnerable after Jalen Hurts went out with a concussion, whether Kevin O’Connell has locked up Coach of the Year and contemplate the case for Lamar Jackson winning MVP over Josh Allen. Plus, Dianna and Chase look at which coaching carousel rumors actually have some merit as teams reach the home stretch of the season. And they dish out their Uncrustables for the best of Week 16.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Why did the Falcons bench Kirk Cousins? + What’s the fallout from The Athletic’s scoop on Jets dysfunction? + Buffalo WR Khalil Shakir</title>
			<itunes:title>Why did the Falcons bench Kirk Cousins? + What’s the fallout from The Athletic’s scoop on Jets dysfunction? + Buffalo WR Khalil Shakir</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Falcons announced this week that they’re benching Kirk Cousins in favor of Michael Penix Jr., the quarterback they took in the first round of the draft. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they know about why the team’s doing this so late in the season and where their relationship with Cousins, who they made a big move to get last offseason, goes from here. Dianna and Chase also measure the fallout of The Athletic’s recent piece on Woody Johnson, which reported that he once vetoed a trade over a player’s rating in a video game, and they weigh the choices the Patriots are facing this offseason as they seek to turn around their team. Plus, Bills WR Khalil Shakir stops by to talk about what’s making Buffalo’s offense go this season and dish out some scoops on how Josh Allen has weaponized this unit of pass catchers so effectively.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Falcons announced this week that they’re benching Kirk Cousins in favor of Michael Penix Jr., the quarterback they took in the first round of the draft. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they know about why the team’s doing this so late in the season and where their relationship with Cousins, who they made a big move to get last offseason, goes from here. Dianna and Chase also measure the fallout of The Athletic’s recent piece on Woody Johnson, which reported that he once vetoed a trade over a player’s rating in a video game, and they weigh the choices the Patriots are facing this offseason as they seek to turn around their team. Plus, Bills WR Khalil Shakir stops by to talk about what’s making Buffalo’s offense go this season and dish out some scoops on how Josh Allen has weaponized this unit of pass catchers so effectively.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>BONUS: How Jets owner Woody Johnson and his family have created chaos inside their organization</title>
			<itunes:title>BONUS: How Jets owner Woody Johnson and his family have created chaos inside their organization</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2024 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Jets have had another turbulent season and The Athletic's deeply-reported story on Thursday adds to it, detailing the extent to which Woody Johnson affects his organization. Dianna Russini, Zack Rosenblatt and Michael Silver uncovered, among other things, that Johnson once nixed a trade with the Denver Broncos because of a player’s rating on Madden. Dianna, Zack and Mike share what they learned about Johnson and his family and contemplate what it means for where the team goes from here.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Should you believe in the Eagles and Bills? + Chase Brown on the Bengals fighting for dear life, playing with Joe Burrow and hopping into a fine</title>
			<itunes:title>Should you believe in the Eagles and Bills? + Chase Brown on the Bengals fighting for dear life, playing with Joe Burrow and hopping into a fine</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Bills and the Eagles posted huge wins this weekend as the playoff picture came into clearer view. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing and seeing about the teams in serious contention and ask each other whether they believe in the Eagles, Bills, Lions, Chiefs, Rams, Texans and Broncos. Then, Bengals running back Chase Brown stops by to talk about his role in a late-season surge that has kept his team’s playoff hopes hanging by a thread, what it’s like to play in an offense with Joe Burrow and how he’s responding to the league fining him for a celebration on Monday Night Football last week. Plus, Dianna and Chase dish out their Uncrustables for the best of Week 15 and Dianna gets Chase’s read on her reporting that Bill Belichick’s inner circle quietly reached out to the Jets before he ultimately agreed to be the new coach at North Carolina.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>What people inside the NFL and the college ranks are saying about Belichick going to UNC</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>It actually happened: Bill Belichick is going be the next head football coach at UNC, not another NFL team. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel talk with The Athletic’s national college football insider, Bruce Feldman, about what people inside the NFL and college football are saying about why he took the job, whether he’ll be successful and what this means for the next NFL hiring cycle. Dianna also shares with Chase what she learned while reporting at the NFL owners meeting in Texas this week, including scoops on Brock Purdy’s future with the 49ers, the Cowboys’ plans for Mike McCarthy and Micah Parsons, what the Browns might do with GM Andrew Berry and coach Kevin Stefanski and how these past weeks have affected Bryce Young’s standing with the Panthers. And they close the show dishing on the things they’re most excited to watch in this weekend’s slate of games.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Would coaching college make Bill Belichick miserable? + Did the Falcons make a bad bet on Cousins?</title>
			<itunes:title>Would coaching college make Bill Belichick miserable? + Did the Falcons make a bad bet on Cousins?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Could the coach with the most Super Bowl wins in NFL history be happy working at the college level for the first time? Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel ask legendary coach Bruce Arians, who worked in the pros and in major college programs, what taking a job at a place like UNC would be like for Bill Belichick. They also get insight from Arians on what this year’s class of rookie quarterbacks is bringing to the Bears, Commanders, Patriots and Broncos, on what he sees in Jameis Winston’s recent play and on how the Buccaneers stack up at this point in the season. Plus, Dianna and Chase reflect with each other about which teams made the best and worst bets this year and whether the Falcons bet on Kirk Cousins was a bad one. Finally, they close the show dishing out Uncrustables for the best things they saw in Week 14.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Wishlists for the Ravens, Chiefs, Jets and Bears + The scoop on Andrew Luck coming back to football</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City has made a list and checked it twice for the NFL’s contenders and bottom dwellers. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel square what the teams trying to make a run need with what they can do, from the Ravens and Chiefs to the Texans and Commanders. They also make wishes for teams trying to bounce back from the bottom like the Browns, Jets, Bears and Bengals. Then, The Athletic’s Zak Keefer, host of the narrative podcast “Luck,” drops by to talk about Andrew Luck taking a job as the GM of Stanford’s football team. And Dianna and Chase close out the show talking about Justin Tucker, when athletes get the yips… and when all of us get the yips in ordinary moments.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City has made a list and checked it twice for the NFL’s contenders and bottom dwellers. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel square what the teams trying to make a run need with what they can do, from the Ravens and Chiefs to the Texans and Commanders. They also make wishes for teams trying to bounce back from the bottom like the Browns, Jets, Bears and Bengals. Then, The Athletic’s Zak Keefer, host of the narrative podcast “Luck,” drops by to talk about Andrew Luck taking a job as the GM of Stanford’s football team. And Dianna and Chase close out the show talking about Justin Tucker, when athletes get the yips… and when all of us get the yips in ordinary moments.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How messed up are things in Chicago? + Inside San Francisco’s season from hell</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Bears fired head coach Matt Eberflus after a disastrous loss to the Lions on Thanksgiving. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel get into what got us here, how the locker room is reacting to the moment and what the organization has to do to fix it. They also go deep on the top teams in the NFC, including the Lions and Eagles, and explore how the Bills managed to wrap up the AFC East on December 1. Then, The Athletic’s Michael Silver joins the show to share what he knows about San Francisco’s season from hell and the reporting he did for a recent feature on Lions QB Jared Goff. Plus, Dianna and Chase wrap the show dishing out Uncrustables for the best things that happened in Week 13.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Bears fired head coach Matt Eberflus after a disastrous loss to the Lions on Thanksgiving. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel get into what got us here, how the locker room is reacting to the moment and what the organization has to do to fix it. They also go deep on the top teams in the NFC, including the Lions and Eagles, and explore how the Bills managed to wrap up the AFC East on December 1. Then, The Athletic’s Michael Silver joins the show to share what he knows about San Francisco’s season from hell and the reporting he did for a recent feature on Lions QB Jared Goff. Plus, Dianna and Chase wrap the show dishing out Uncrustables for the best things that happened in Week 13.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Is Jerry Jones SERIOUS? + We answer your questions about the Ravens, Lions, Bucs, Vikings and more</title>
			<itunes:title>Is Jerry Jones SERIOUS? + We answer your questions about the Ravens, Lions, Bucs, Vikings and more</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones kicks off Thanksgiving week by saying he hasn’t ruled out extending Mike McCarthy’s contract. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing and seeing from Dallas as the Cowboys sort out some existential issues in the final weeks of the season. They also open the Scoop City Mailbag to answer your questions about the Ravens, Lions, Bucs, Vikings, Raiders… and Dianna’s life as an NFL insider. And they close the episode reflecting on which NFL fan bases have the most to be thankful for this year.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones kicks off Thanksgiving week by saying he hasn’t ruled out extending Mike McCarthy’s contract. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing and seeing from Dallas as the Cowboys sort out some existential issues in the final weeks of the season. They also open the Scoop City Mailbag to answer your questions about the Ravens, Lions, Bucs, Vikings, Raiders… and Dianna’s life as an NFL insider. And they close the episode reflecting on which NFL fan bases have the most to be thankful for this year.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Are the Chiefs no longer elite? + Have the Commanders fallen off the “Kliff Cliff?”</title>
			<itunes:title>Are the Chiefs no longer elite? + Have the Commanders fallen off the “Kliff Cliff?”</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Both of New York’s football teams are in shambles. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel get into where the Giants go from here after releasing Daniel Jones and the bizarre news that the Jets have brought back former GM Mike Tannenbaum to help them find a new GM and head coach. Then, they reconvene “Scoop Court” to rule on whether Chase can still credibly claim the Chiefs are the best team in the league, whether it’s fair to say that the Commanders are trending downward at the time Kliff Kingsbury-coached offenses typically fall off a cliff and whether Dianna needs to take back her prediction that the Texans would win the Super Bowl. And to cap off the show, they dish out their Uncrustables for cool things that happened in Week 12.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Both of New York’s football teams are in shambles. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel get into where the Giants go from here after releasing Daniel Jones and the bizarre news that the Jets have brought back former GM Mike Tannenbaum to help them find a new GM and head coach. Then, they reconvene “Scoop Court” to rule on whether Chase can still credibly claim the Chiefs are the best team in the league, whether it’s fair to say that the Commanders are trending downward at the time Kliff Kingsbury-coached offenses typically fall off a cliff and whether Dianna needs to take back her prediction that the Texans would win the Super Bowl. And to cap off the show, they dish out their Uncrustables for cool things that happened in Week 12.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Are Aaron Rodgers and the Jets gonna break up for good?</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>After the New York Jets fired GM Joe Douglas this week, Dianna Russini and The Athletic published blockbuster reporting about how deep the dysfunction runs in the Jets organization. Here, Dianna and Chase unpack her scoops about Douglas’ exit and how Jets owner Woody Johnson suggested to coaches and team officials that they bench Aaron Rodgers earlier this year. They also rate the sadness levels of a group of teams that have struggled so far this season, including the Cowboys, Giants, Patriots and Titans. And to close out the show, they return to our “In My Mentions” segment to respond to the takes sent to Dianna comparing Woody Johnson to Jerry Jones.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>After the New York Jets fired GM Joe Douglas this week, Dianna Russini and The Athletic published blockbuster reporting about how deep the dysfunction runs in the Jets organization. Here, Dianna and Chase unpack her scoops about Douglas’ exit and how Jets owner Woody Johnson suggested to coaches and team officials that they bench Aaron Rodgers earlier this year. They also rate the sadness levels of a group of teams that have struggled so far this season, including the Cowboys, Giants, Patriots and Titans. And to close out the show, they return to our “In My Mentions” segment to respond to the takes sent to Dianna comparing Woody Johnson to Jerry Jones.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Are the Giants trying to tank? + Could Bill Belichick Really Coach The Jags?</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Giants are benching Daniel Jones, the quarterback they’d once seen as a franchise centerpiece. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel break down what got them to this point, and with the help of The Athletic’s Dan Duggan, contemplate whether head coach Brian Daboll and GM Joe Schoen can survive what’s next. Dianna and Chase also run a heat check on the stories shaping this week’s NFL news cycle and start with whether the Jaguars are about to fire Doug Pederson - and whether Jacksonville could soon be a match for Bill Belichick. Plus, in the latest edition of “Chase is on the Case,” Daniel shares what he’s seeing from Justin Herbert and Bo Nix and why he thinks they’re dark horses for end-of-season awards. And they end the show dishing out Uncrustables for the things they thought were cool in Week 11.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Why the NFL coaching carousel is ALREADY out of control + can Josh Allen make history vs. Chiefs?</title>
			<itunes:title>Why the NFL coaching carousel is ALREADY out of control + can Josh Allen make history vs. Chiefs?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel forecast what the offseason job market could look like and whether as many as 10 or 11 teams could soon be looking for new head coaches. They also contemplate questions about how Aaron Rodgers could affect the Jets’ effort to land a new head coach and whether there’s anything to all the talk about Deion Sanders potentially coaching in the NFL. Plus, The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia joins the pod to share the scoop on how Josh Allen is playing some of the best ball of his career and where the Bills stand going into a huge game this weekend against the Chiefs. And to close out the show, Dianna dishes some life lessons she took out of her recent adventure replacing her phone.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>How did it get so bad for the Bears? + From the Steelers and Lions to the Cowboys and Giants, who’s soaring and who’s sinking?</title>
			<itunes:title>How did it get so bad for the Bears? + From the Steelers and Lions to the Cowboys and Giants, who’s soaring and who’s sinking?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Bears are pondering existential questions after a painful loss at home to the Patriots on Sunday. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel, with the help of The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain, unpack why this feels like a new bottom for Chicago and what might come next for the team. Dianna and Chase also share what they’re hearing and what they’re seeing in teams that are soaring, like the Steelers and Lions, and teams that are also hitting rock bottom like the Cowboys and Colts. And to close out the show, they dish out this week’s Uncrustable awards for things they arbitrarily think are cool.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Can it get even worse in Dallas? + Pittsburgh’s Cam Heyward on playing forever, Russell Wilson and Mike Tomlin</title>
			<itunes:title>Can it get even worse in Dallas? + Pittsburgh’s Cam Heyward on playing forever, Russell Wilson and Mike Tomlin</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dallas QB Dak Prescott’s injury may be serious. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing and thinking about how the Cowboys are handling a nightmare season and why so many people are asking: what the heck are they doing? Plus, at the halfway mark of the season, they ask whether these teams should see their seasons as glass half full or half empty: the Texans, the Jets, the Vikings, the Eagles and the entire NFC West. Then, Pittsburgh’s Cam Heyward joins the show to talk about prepping for rookie sensation Jayden Daniels, why Mike Tomlin is shouting out stats on the practice field, and his QB Russell Wilson’s MOST Pittsburgh move that shocked us! n play forever. And to close out the show, a look back at the WILDEST words said by some of the NFL’s major stars.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Dallas QB Dak Prescott’s injury may be serious. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing and thinking about how the Cowboys are handling a nightmare season and why so many people are asking: what the heck are they doing? Plus, at the halfway mark of the season, they ask whether these teams should see their seasons as glass half full or half empty: the Texans, the Jets, the Vikings, the Eagles and the entire NFC West. Then, Pittsburgh’s Cam Heyward joins the show to talk about prepping for rookie sensation Jayden Daniels, why Mike Tomlin is shouting out stats on the practice field, and his QB Russell Wilson’s MOST Pittsburgh move that shocked us! n play forever. And to close out the show, a look back at the WILDEST words said by some of the NFL’s major stars.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>NFL Trade deadline is here! + the Cowboys are dead and what’s next for the Saints</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Heads rolled in New Orleans and in Las Vegas after those teams lost on Sunday. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel take stock of why the Saints fired head coach Dennis Allen and why the Raiders cut loose their offensive coordinator, Luke Getsy - and what the chessboard for coaching vacancies could look like across the league. They also contemplate which big moves could be left in the hours before the trade deadline, and which teams are going into the week as contenders, tweeners or goners. And while they’re at it, they discuss whether Dak Prescott should sit out the rest of what looks like a lost Cowboys season. Then, they dish out arbitrary awards for cool things that happened over the weekend. Congratulations to the first recipients of the Scoop City Uncrustable honor.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Heads rolled in New Orleans and in Las Vegas after those teams lost on Sunday. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel take stock of why the Saints fired head coach Dennis Allen and why the Raiders cut loose their offensive coordinator, Luke Getsy - and what the chessboard for coaching vacancies could look like across the league. They also contemplate which big moves could be left in the hours before the trade deadline, and which teams are going into the week as contenders, tweeners or goners. And while they’re at it, they discuss whether Dak Prescott should sit out the rest of what looks like a lost Cowboys season. Then, they dish out arbitrary awards for cool things that happened over the weekend. Congratulations to the first recipients of the Scoop City Uncrustable honor.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>The Texans lost Diggs. Now what? + Why are so many QBs in the 2023 class struggling?</title>
			<itunes:title>The Texans lost Diggs. Now what? + Why are so many QBs in the 2023 class struggling?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Which teams are itching to make deadline deals? + How did the vibes get even worse for the Jets?</title>
			<itunes:title>Which teams are itching to make deadline deals? + How did the vibes get even worse for the Jets?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>After a bonkers weekend of games, Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel break out the vibe meter to measure what teams are feeling a week out from the trade deadline. They share what they’re hearing and seeing from Washington (with an impromptu appearance from Pardon My Take’s PFT Commenter), where the vibes are soaring. And they take stock of the atmospheres in Chicago, Cleveland, San Francisco, Dallas, Tennessee and Detroit before Chase provides some brutally honest feedback about how Anthony Richardson took himself out of a critical situation in yesterday’s Colts game against the Texans. Then, The Athletic’s Jets Zack Rosenblatt joins the pod to share what’s going on behind the scenes of that team’s losing streak. And Dianna and Chase end the show pumping up The Athletic’s viral coverage of the NFL’s fascination with Uncrustables snacks and debate which kid foods are okay for adults to eat.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Did trading for Hopkins get the Chiefs closer to a 3-peat? (Plus PFT Commenter!)</title>
			<itunes:title>Did trading for Hopkins get the Chiefs closer to a 3-peat? (Plus PFT Commenter!)</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Chiefs, an undefeated team sore for pass catchers, just traded for one of the most recognizable receivers in the NFL. Dianna Russini shares with Chase Daniel how their trade for Deandre Hopkins went down and hears from Chase what he’s going to bring to the Kansas City offense. Then they get into what Dianna’s hearing about who could be reaching out to the Rams about Cooper Kupp, what other receivers could move before the deadline, how the Panthers starting Bryce Young again could set off a larger chain of events in the league, and what people should make of recent comments the owners of the Giants and Cowboys made about their organizations. Then, Pardon My Take co-host PFT Commenter joins the show to share the vibes in the Washington Commanders fan base before the team’s match-up with Caleb Williams and the Bears this weekend. And Dianna and Chase close out the show by settling a few football-related, and unrelated, debates in the debut of our new segment, “Scoop Court.”</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Why did Mike Tomlin go “Lone Ranger” and start Russell Wilson?</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>As reported by Dianna Russini over the weekend, the Dolphins are moving to get Tua Tagovailoa back on the field as early as next Sunday. Dianna and Chase Daniel explore what risks he and the team are taking by returning to action so quickly after he suffered the third diagnosed concussion of his career in September. They also discuss what went into Mike Tomlin’s decision to start Russell Wilson at quarterback this weekend and how it paid off, what’s next for the Jets after their second primetime loss in a week, and who should be sellers at the trade deadline. Plus, they check in with The Athletic’s Vikings beat reporter, Alec Lewis, about what’s been going on behind the scenes with a team that’s been one of the surprise stories of the 2024 season. And they end the show with a new segment about who in the league has a right to be petty as we kick off the week.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>As reported by Dianna Russini over the weekend, the Dolphins are moving to get Tua Tagovailoa back on the field as early as next Sunday. Dianna and Chase Daniel explore what risks he and the team are taking by returning to action so quickly after he suffered the third diagnosed concussion of his career in September. They also discuss what went into Mike Tomlin’s decision to start Russell Wilson at quarterback this weekend and how it paid off, what’s next for the Jets after their second primetime loss in a week, and who should be sellers at the trade deadline. Plus, they check in with The Athletic’s Vikings beat reporter, Alec Lewis, about what’s been going on behind the scenes with a team that’s been one of the surprise stories of the 2024 season. And they end the show with a new segment about who in the league has a right to be petty as we kick off the week.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What Jerry Jones told Dianna about a Cowboys season on the brink</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>How the Browns can move on from Deshaun Watson</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Oct 2024 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Eagles eked out a win over the Browns this weekend, but their coach may have left the game banged up. Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel and The Athletic’s Mike Sando share the scoop on how the organization feels about Nick Sirianni after he taunted his own team’s fans and how his style is affecting them at a critical moment. They also dish on: the Deshaun Watson endgame in Cleveland; the Dallas meltdown against Detroit; the Lions’ next moves after losing Aidan Hutchinson to injury; Haason Reddick hiring a new agent to resolve his contract dispute with the Jets and whether we can finally just say the ball belongs to Justin Fields in Pittsburgh. Plus, they activate the Scoop City Hotline to take on a few audience questions.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Do the Jets already regret trading for Rodgers?</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Some of the dust is settling after the Jets fired head coach Robert Saleh earlier this week. There’s an interim coach, and offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett’s been stripped of his play calling duties. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel dig into the unresolved questions about who’s wielding power in the organization and whether they can return to good enough form to compete in a division that’s still winnable. They also examine the strange seasons taking place in Cleveland and Cincinnati and contemplate what’s at stake in New Orleans and New England, where rookie quarterbacks are getting starting nods. Plus, ESPN producer and author Paul "Hembo" Hembekides joins the pod to embrace debate about football and life and discuss his new book, “Got Your Answers: The 100 Greatest Sports Arguments Settled.”</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Some of the dust is settling after the Jets fired head coach Robert Saleh earlier this week. There’s an interim coach, and offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett’s been stripped of his play calling duties. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel dig into the unresolved questions about who’s wielding power in the organization and whether they can return to good enough form to compete in a division that’s still winnable. They also examine the strange seasons taking place in Cleveland and Cincinnati and contemplate what’s at stake in New Orleans and New England, where rookie quarterbacks are getting starting nods. Plus, ESPN producer and author Paul "Hembo" Hembekides joins the pod to embrace debate about football and life and discuss his new book, “Got Your Answers: The 100 Greatest Sports Arguments Settled.”</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>EMERGENCY EPISODE! The Jets fired Robert Saleh. Why now?</title>
			<itunes:title>EMERGENCY EPISODE! The Jets fired Robert Saleh. Why now?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 20:50:45 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The New York Jets fired head coach Robert Saleh on Tuesday, just five games into the season. Dianna Russini, who spent the morning reporting on what happened, and Chase Daniel team up for an emergency episode to get into why ownership made the move now, how much Aaron Rodgers did or didn’t have anything to do with it and where the team can go next.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The New York Jets fired head coach Robert Saleh on Tuesday, just five games into the season. Dianna Russini, who spent the morning reporting on what happened, and Chase Daniel team up for an emergency episode to get into why ownership made the move now, how much Aaron Rodgers did or didn’t have anything to do with it and where the team can go next.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What will it take for the Browns to bench Deshaun Watson?</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>57:06</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The quarterback situation in Cleveland has somehow gone from bad to worse. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel dig into whether it's finally at the point where the Browns have to bench Deshaun Watson and what it means for the organization moving forward. They also take the temperature of the Jets and other teams in the mix to deal for Davante Adams and check in on a group of teams with QB issues, including the Patriots and Colts. And Chase sounds off on why it was a good thing that Bo Nix got into it with Sean Payton on the sideline. Plus, The Athletic's Cowboys reporter Jon Machota drops by the pod to dish about the state of affairs in Dallas after the team's late night victory in Pittsburgh. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The quarterback situation in Cleveland has somehow gone from bad to worse. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel dig into whether it's finally at the point where the Browns have to bench Deshaun Watson and what it means for the organization moving forward. They also take the temperature of the Jets and other teams in the mix to deal for Davante Adams and check in on a group of teams with QB issues, including the Patriots and Colts. And Chase sounds off on why it was a good thing that Bo Nix got into it with Sean Payton on the sideline. Plus, The Athletic's Cowboys reporter Jon Machota drops by the pod to dish about the state of affairs in Dallas after the team's late night victory in Pittsburgh. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Who’s gonna win the Davante Adams sweepstakes?</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>54:47</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>One of the NFL’s top receivers is on the trading block. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they know about who’s looking to make a deal with the Raiders for Davante Adams, who could benefit from getting him the most and what it would take to get a deal done. They also check back in on the Kansas City Chiefs, who have receiver issues of their own now that they’ve placed Rashee Rice on injured reserve and take the temp of what other big names might move before the trade deadline. In the latest edition of Chase is on the Case, Chase breaks down why Justin Fields, Jayden Daniels and Brock Purdy are all thriving for their teams this season. And ahead of the Jets taking on the Vikings in London this weekend, Dianna rings up UK-based Athletic managing editor for audio and Jets partisan Iain Macintosh to chat about his team and the international market for the NFL. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>One of the NFL’s top receivers is on the trading block. Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they know about who’s looking to make a deal with the Raiders for Davante Adams, who could benefit from getting him the most and what it would take to get a deal done. They also check back in on the Kansas City Chiefs, who have receiver issues of their own now that they’ve placed Rashee Rice on injured reserve and take the temp of what other big names might move before the trade deadline. In the latest edition of Chase is on the Case, Chase breaks down why Justin Fields, Jayden Daniels and Brock Purdy are all thriving for their teams this season. And ahead of the Jets taking on the Vikings in London this weekend, Dianna rings up UK-based Athletic managing editor for audio and Jets partisan Iain Macintosh to chat about his team and the international market for the NFL. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What dominoes fall if the Chiefs go receiver shopping? + Michael Silver dishes dirt on the Shanahan coaching tree</title>
			<itunes:title>What dominoes fall if the Chiefs go receiver shopping? + Michael Silver dishes dirt on the Shanahan coaching tree</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2024 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>59:01</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Is something wrong with Travis Kelce? + Inside the Buffalo boom w/former Bills RB Damien Harris</title>
			<itunes:title>Is something wrong with Travis Kelce? + Inside the Buffalo boom w/former Bills RB Damien Harris</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>The Niners implode, the Vikings soar + Chris Long on a wild Week 3</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Herbert and Harbaugh up close + Checking up on the Jets fanbase with Anthony Ramos</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Sep 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel dive into what they’re hearing about Jordan Love’s injury situation and break down the veteran QBs who have undergone the biggest “glow ups” to start this season (and, yes, Dianna explains the term “glow up” to Chase). Then the Athletic’s Daniel Popper stops by to talk Justin Herbert, share his favorite Jim Harbaugh stories and teach the crew what it means to be a “house head.” Finally, Anthony Ramos, the actor and Hamilton star, stops by Scoop City to temp check his favorite team — the New York Jets.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Bryce Young benched and 0-2 teams in panic</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>What are the Falcons doing with Kirk Cousins? + The latest on the QB drama in Pittsburgh</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2024 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing and thinking about the state of the Falcons and whether Kirk Cousins is in good enough form to get them back on track. They also ponder what’s next in Green Bay, as the Packers look to Malik Willis to fill in for an injured Jordan Love, and the NFL’s rules for reviewing roughing the passer and how they compare to the rules for unnecessary roughness on QB slides. Plus, The Athletic’s Mike DeFabo joins the show to shed light on what the Steelers’ QB predicament looks like to those covering the team. And Chase shares what it was like to be on live TV talking about football when an earthquake jolted California. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing and thinking about the state of the Falcons and whether Kirk Cousins is in good enough form to get them back on track. They also ponder what’s next in Green Bay, as the Packers look to Malik Willis to fill in for an injured Jordan Love, and the NFL’s rules for reviewing roughing the passer and how they compare to the rules for unnecessary roughness on QB slides. Plus, The Athletic’s Mike DeFabo joins the show to shed light on what the Steelers’ QB predicament looks like to those covering the team. And Chase shares what it was like to be on live TV talking about football when an earthquake jolted California. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Truths and Lies from NFL Week 1 + Tom Brady’s first game in the booth</title>
			<itunes:title>Truths and Lies from NFL Week 1 + Tom Brady’s first game in the booth</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel play a game of “truth or lie” to share what they’re hearing and thinking about the NFL’s opening weekend slate of games and what they said about the teams and players on the field - from how the Browns, Giants and Titans should feel about their quarterback situations to how the Bills and Eagles should feel about their offensive weapons after one game. Plus, The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand joins the show to chat about Tom Brady’s first game in the booth as a color commentator for Fox.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel play a game of “truth or lie” to share what they’re hearing and thinking about the NFL’s opening weekend slate of games and what they said about the teams and players on the field - from how the Browns, Giants and Titans should feel about their quarterback situations to how the Bills and Eagles should feel about their offensive weapons after one game. Plus, The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand joins the show to chat about Tom Brady’s first game in the booth as a color commentator for Fox.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Football is so back + Josh Allen visits Scoop City</title>
			<itunes:title>Football is so back + Josh Allen visits Scoop City</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2024 07:06:05 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City throws an opening weekend party with Dianna Russini chatting with Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen about his team’s offensive attack this year, losing Stefon Diggs, talking trash and playing chess with teammates. Dianna and co-host Chase Daniel react to the dramatic Chiefs win over the Ravens and share what they’re hearing and thinking about how Russell Wilson’s injury situation is affecting the quarterback conundrum in Pittsburgh and what the end of Trent Williams’ holdout says about the state of affairs in San Francisco. Plus, they give out their first ever Scoop City-themed superlatives going into the rest of the opening games.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Scoop City throws an opening weekend party with Dianna Russini chatting with Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen about his team’s offensive attack this year, losing Stefon Diggs, talking trash and playing chess with teammates. Dianna and co-host Chase Daniel react to the dramatic Chiefs win over the Ravens and share what they’re hearing and thinking about how Russell Wilson’s injury situation is affecting the quarterback conundrum in Pittsburgh and what the end of Trent Williams’ holdout says about the state of affairs in San Francisco. Plus, they give out their first ever Scoop City-themed superlatives going into the rest of the opening games.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>BONUS: The coaches under the most pressure + Super Bowl picks</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2024 07:16:09 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this season-opening bonus episode of Scoop City, The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and former NFL QB Chase Daniel discuss what Dianna is hearing about the coaches on the hottest hot seats, what needs to happen for them to save their jobs and which coaches could replace them. Plus, Dianna and Chase make their Super Bowl picks. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this season-opening bonus episode of Scoop City, The Athletic’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini and former NFL QB Chase Daniel discuss what Dianna is hearing about the coaches on the hottest hot seats, what needs to happen for them to save their jobs and which coaches could replace them. Plus, Dianna and Chase make their Super Bowl picks. </p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>The Bears are back, the Vikings are in trouble + Can the Chiefs actually three-peat?</title>
			<itunes:title>The Bears are back, the Vikings are in trouble + Can the Chiefs actually three-peat?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>57:44</itunes:duration>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel rip through the contract holdups headed into opening weekend. Will Trent Williams in San Francisco, Ja’Marr Chase in Cincinnati and Dak Prescott in Dallas all get their deals? Then, Chase and Dianna pick the four teams they each think will surprise us this season — good and bad. Finally, The Athletic’s Nate Taylor joins Scoop City to dish on Patrick Mahomes’ new weapons and the Chiefs’ biggest issue we may see right out of the gate.</p><br><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[It's Russell Wilson in Pittsburgh ... for now and we’ve got Steelers OC Arthur Smith to explain their decision]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[It's Russell Wilson in Pittsburgh ... for now and we’ve got Steelers OC Arthur Smith to explain their decision]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2024 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini sits down with Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith to chat about the attack he’s building with his new team and what he’s looking for out of the quarterback position. Dianna starts the show digging into the news about Brandon Aiyuk finally signing an extension in San Francisco. Then, Dianna and Chase Daniel dissect the quarterback situation in New England, where Jacoby Brissett just won the job, and whether rookie QB Spencer Rattler might see snaps in New Orleans this year. Plus, Browns tight end David Njojku stops by to explain why he hates cottage cheese and why his QB Deshaun Watson is underrated.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>The NFL’s top tier QBs and why Lamar Jackson and Aaron Rodgers weren’t among them (with Mike Sando)</title>
			<itunes:title>The NFL’s top tier QBs and why Lamar Jackson and Aaron Rodgers weren’t among them (with Mike Sando)</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Athletic’s Mike Sando joins Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel to discuss his annual NFL Quarterback Tiers project, a ranking of the league’s top quarterbacks based on an exhaustive survey of coaches and executives - and how reigning MVP Lamar Jackson is still second tier in the eyes of many around the league. Dianna and Chase also share what they’re hearing about CeeDee Lamb reaching a contract agreement with the Cowboys and Ja’Marr Chase reporting for practice in Cincinnati.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>EXCLUSIVE: Packers QB Jordan Love on leading an up-and-coming team, his receivers and what a historic contract means for his wedding budget</title>
			<itunes:title>EXCLUSIVE: Packers QB Jordan Love on leading an up-and-coming team, his receivers and what a historic contract means for his wedding budget</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love takes a break from a recent practice to join Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel and chat about the contract that made him the top-paid quarterback in NFL history, what’s next for a team with a core group of young players, what he learned backing up Aaron Rodgers and how he sizes up his receivers. Dianna and Chase also share what they’re hearing about the league’s biggest unresolved contract questions, from Brandon Aiyuk to CeeDee Lamb. Plus, on the heels of Dianna taking her family to see a Scoop City billboard in Times Square, they dish on the toughest places parents can take their kids.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love takes a break from a recent practice to join Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel and chat about the contract that made him the top-paid quarterback in NFL history, what’s next for a team with a core group of young players, what he learned backing up Aaron Rodgers and how he sizes up his receivers. Dianna and Chase also share what they’re hearing about the league’s biggest unresolved contract questions, from Brandon Aiyuk to CeeDee Lamb. Plus, on the heels of Dianna taking her family to see a Scoop City billboard in Times Square, they dish on the toughest places parents can take their kids.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Broncos HC Sean Payton on why Bo Nix is the future + Chase Daniel goes inside Denver’s team meeting</title>
			<itunes:title>Broncos HC Sean Payton on why Bo Nix is the future + Chase Daniel goes inside Denver’s team meeting</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton sits down with Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel to talk about the moment he knew Bo Nix was the guy, the draft day drama to select Nix and why he’s confident in this year’s team. Plus, Chase shares his thoughts from his special behind-the-scenes access with the Broncos and Dianna reveals another travel horror story, this time of her own making.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton sits down with Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel to talk about the moment he knew Bo Nix was the guy, the draft day drama to select Nix and why he’s confident in this year’s team. Plus, Chase shares his thoughts from his special behind-the-scenes access with the Broncos and Dianna reveals another travel horror story, this time of her own making.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Justin Jefferson, the highest-paid WR in football, and Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell on their quarterbacks, if J.J. McCarthy is their future</title>
			<itunes:title>Justin Jefferson, the highest-paid WR in football, and Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell on their quarterbacks, if J.J. McCarthy is their future</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Aug 2024 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini catches up with Justin Jefferson, the top-paid receiver in the NFL, and Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell about the team’s post-Kirk Cousins plans at quarterback and the progress rookie QB J.J. McCarthy was making before his season-ending injury. Dianna and co-host Chase Daniel also share what they’re hearing and thinking about the Cleveland Browns and what’s at stake for Deshaun Watson this season. Plus, they share with each other the things they both fear most.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>The Jets Drama with Haason Reddick + Kliff Kingsbury on Jayden Daniels</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 08:56:22 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini shares with Chase Daniel what she’s hearing about Haason Reddick demanding a trade from the Jets and the latest with the Brandon Aiyuk saga in San Francisco and CeeDee Lamb holding out in Dallas. Then, Chase gives Dianna his takes on how rookie quarterbacks performed in this weekend’s slate of preseason games, from J.J. McCarthy to Bo Nix. Plus, Dianna catches up with Washington Offensive Coordinator Kliff Kingsbury to hear about how his rookie quarterback, Jayden Daniels, is developing so far this preseason.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini shares with Chase Daniel what she’s hearing about Haason Reddick demanding a trade from the Jets and the latest with the Brandon Aiyuk saga in San Francisco and CeeDee Lamb holding out in Dallas. Then, Chase gives Dianna his takes on how rookie quarterbacks performed in this weekend’s slate of preseason games, from J.J. McCarthy to Bo Nix. Plus, Dianna catches up with Washington Offensive Coordinator Kliff Kingsbury to hear about how his rookie quarterback, Jayden Daniels, is developing so far this preseason.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What’s going on with Brandon Aiyuk? + Texans HC DeMeco Ryans on Stefon Diggs, leadership and vibes</title>
			<itunes:title>What’s going on with Brandon Aiyuk? + Texans HC DeMeco Ryans on Stefon Diggs, leadership and vibes</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2024 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Houston Texans Head Coach DeMeco Ryans sits down with Dianna Russini to chat about his team’s mission to improve on last year’s breakout season, C.J. Stroud’s development, his new weapon Stefon Diggs, leadership and how important vibes are in his locker room. Dianna and Chase Daniel also share what they’re hearing about this season’s biggest mystery so far: just what is going to happen with San Francisco and Brandon Aiyuk and do any rumors about potential trades have any truth to them?</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Houston Texans Head Coach DeMeco Ryans sits down with Dianna Russini to chat about his team’s mission to improve on last year’s breakout season, C.J. Stroud’s development, his new weapon Stefon Diggs, leadership and how important vibes are in his locker room. Dianna and Chase Daniel also share what they’re hearing about this season’s biggest mystery so far: just what is going to happen with San Francisco and Brandon Aiyuk and do any rumors about potential trades have any truth to them?</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Dianna crashes a Texans practice + What we’re hearing about the Giants-Lions rumble and if it’s Fields Time in Pittsburgh</title>
			<itunes:title>Dianna crashes a Texans practice + What we’re hearing about the Giants-Lions rumble and if it’s Fields Time in Pittsburgh</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Aug 2024 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini shares with Chase Daniel what she learned about the Texans after crashing their practice in Ohio on Monday, where she got some time with Stefon Diggs. The two also share what they’re hearing and thinking about the speed of the Kansas City receiving corps - and whether we’re closer to seeing Justin Fields as the starting QB in Pittsburgh. They also check in with The Athletic’s Dan Duggan about his beat covering the Giants, fresh off him catching the fight that erupted in their joint practice with the Lions. And to close out the show, Dianna and Chase share their thoughts about the biggest moments of the Olympics so far and who they think should represent the United States when flag football is a sport at the 2028 games.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Raiders GM Tom Telesco on building up a new team, taking on the AFC West + What we’re hearing about Justin Herbert's foot injury and the QB competition in Denver]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Raiders GM Tom Telesco on building up a new team, taking on the AFC West + What we’re hearing about Justin Herbert's foot injury and the QB competition in Denver]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Raiders GM Tom Telesco joins Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel to talk about his new challenge in Las Vegas, the roster he’s building there, how his tenure with the Chargers ended and all the quarterbacks he’s worked with in his three decades in the league. Dianna and Chase also share what they’re hearing about Justin Herbert's foot injury and if rookie Bo Nix has a chance to win the quarterback competition in Denver. And to wrap things up, just in time for this year’s Hall of Fame game, they contemplate which of their weird random life skills warrant “hall of fame” status.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Raiders GM Tom Telesco joins Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel to talk about his new challenge in Las Vegas, the roster he’s building there, how his tenure with the Chargers ended and all the quarterbacks he’s worked with in his three decades in the league. Dianna and Chase also share what they’re hearing about Justin Herbert's foot injury and if rookie Bo Nix has a chance to win the quarterback competition in Denver. And to wrap things up, just in time for this year’s Hall of Fame game, they contemplate which of their weird random life skills warrant “hall of fame” status.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>EXCLUSIVE: Kirk Cousins on leaving Minnesota and the Falcons drafting Michael Penix Jr.</title>
			<itunes:title>EXCLUSIVE: Kirk Cousins on leaving Minnesota and the Falcons drafting Michael Penix Jr.</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jul 2024 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins joins Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel for an EXCLUSIVE Scoop City interview about what led to him leaving the Minnesota Vikings and how he’s been navigating the awkwardness of his new team drafting Michael Penix Jr. in the first round. Dianna and Chase also share what they’re hearing about San Francisco’s plan for Brock Purdy and what it might cost them and how Justin Herbert is faring so far in the system Jim Harbaugh is building with the Chargers.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Which rookie QBs could win starting jobs + is Ryan Tannehill retired?</title>
			<itunes:title>Which rookie QBs could win starting jobs + is Ryan Tannehill retired?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2024 07:07:55 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>EXCLUSIVE: Saquon Barkley on his breakup with the Giants + What we’re hearing on Jordan Love holding out</title>
			<itunes:title>EXCLUSIVE: Saquon Barkley on his breakup with the Giants + What we’re hearing on Jordan Love holding out</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jul 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Eagles vibe check, Dallas Cowboys EVP Stephen Jones + what Giants Hard Knocks looks like to insiders</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2024 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dianna Russini shares with Chase Daniel what she’s heard about what went wrong in Philadelphia last season and what challenges the Eagles face this season righting the ship. Then, Cowboys Executive Vice President Stephen Jones joins the show to talk about all the contract uncertainty in Dallas and how the team is managing fan expectations. And they close out the show sharing thoughts about what the Giants edition of Hard Knocks looks like to insiders who know the league.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Scoop City debuts, Andy Reid, what we’re hearing about the Steelers, Texans & Jets]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Scoop City debuts, Andy Reid, what we’re hearing about the Steelers, Texans & Jets]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jul 2024 10:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In the show’s debut episode, The Athletic Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini and longtime NFL QB Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing about the quarterback room in Pittsburgh, the hype building in Houston and the drama that always seems to be following the New York Jets. They also sit down for an exclusive interview with Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid about the quest for a three-peat, Patrick Mahomes and all the attention Taylor Swift has brought to the team. They close out the show with a segment called “In My Mentions.” Chase explains how his perspective on the fight over an 18-game schedule landed him in an online beef.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In the show’s debut episode, The Athletic Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini and longtime NFL QB Chase Daniel share what they’re hearing about the quarterback room in Pittsburgh, the hype building in Houston and the drama that always seems to be following the New York Jets. They also sit down for an exclusive interview with Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid about the quest for a three-peat, Patrick Mahomes and all the attention Taylor Swift has brought to the team. They close out the show with a segment called “In My Mentions.” Chase explains how his perspective on the fight over an 18-game schedule landed him in an online beef.</p><p>Hosts: Dianna Russini, Chase Daniel</p><p>Producer: Marissa Dunn</p><p>Executive Producer: Michael Martinez</p><p>Follow Dianna Russini: <a href="https://x.com/DMRussini">@DMRussini </a></p><p>Follow Chase Daniel: <a href="https://x.com/ChaseDaniel">@ChaseDaniel</a></p><p>Follow Scoop City on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Scoop-City">YouTube</a> </p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Coming July 16th… Scoop City!</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jul 2024 05:57:27 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Get your ears ready for all the NFL conversation you’ll ever want or need. Starting July 16th, The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini and longtime NFL quarterback Chase Daniel are teaming up for two episodes a week of the brand new podcast Scoop City to share what they’re hearing about the things that are actually at work in the NFL - and to share a few scoops about life too. </p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Get your ears ready for all the NFL conversation you’ll ever want or need. Starting July 16th, The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini and longtime NFL quarterback Chase Daniel are teaming up for two episodes a week of the brand new podcast Scoop City to share what they’re hearing about the things that are actually at work in the NFL - and to share a few scoops about life too. </p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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