60 acast.com The Athletic LIVE https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live en The Athletic nfl,nba,cfb,college football,wnba,mlb,nhl The Athletic The Athletic Live functions as a nightly, community-driven digital broadcast on YouTube, uniting subscribers, editorial staff, and digital personalities within the industry's premier sports-centric dialogue.


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]]> The Athletic Live functions as a nightly, community-driven digital broadcast on YouTube, uniting subscribers, editorial staff, and digital personalities within the industry's premier sports-centric dialogue.


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]]> false The Athletic podcasts@theathletic.com 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f the-athletic-live episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f/1790093255400-2167d91b-7fc9-476a-b69c-603fcf2f080c.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live The Athletic LIVE 995b5d60-a839-11f1-9a47-37d4ebf372bd The NFC East is WIDE OPEN after Commanders beat Eagles on Sunday Night! The NFC East is WIDE OPEN after Commanders beat Eagles on Sunday Night! Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:39:42 GMT 15:21 6ae81bc4b478422f910a5748 false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/the-nfc-east-is-wide-open-after-commanders-beat-eagles-on-su 6ae81bc4b478422f910a5748 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f the-nfc-east-is-wide-open-after-commanders-beat-eagles-on-su full With their season on the line, the Commanders came through against the hapless Eagles in a 27-10 victory on Sunday Night Football. What does this mean for the NFC East division race? Charles McDonald, Daniel Popper and special guest-host Jamel Johnson weigh in on the fortunes of Jamel's beloved Commanders and the extent of which the Eagles are doomed. Plus, Daniel shares a preview of his next Trade Deadline big board. Tap in!


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]]> With their season on the line, the Commanders came through against the hapless Eagles in a 27-10 victory on Sunday Night Football. What does this mean for the NFC East division race? Charles McDonald, Daniel Popper and special guest-host Jamel Johnson weigh in on the fortunes of Jamel's beloved Commanders and the extent of which the Eagles are doomed. Plus, Daniel shares a preview of his next Trade Deadline big board. Tap in!


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]]> Scary Hours for NBA Stars: Injuries Haunt the Start of the NBA Season Scary Hours for NBA Stars: Injuries Haunt the Start of the NBA Season Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:14:02 GMT 1:06:40 6ae3e58939c71ad17450d2d2 false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/scary-hours-for-nba-stars-injuries-haunt-the-start-of-the-nb 6ae3e58939c71ad17450d2d2 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f scary-hours-for-nba-stars-injuries-haunt-the-start-of-the-nb full We are two weeks into the NBA season and 15% of the league is on the injury report, include superstars like Tyrese Haliburton, Paolo Banchero, and Anthony Edwards. Which teams are poised to survive without their superstars, and who will struggle to stay afloat? We bring on a REAL DOCTOR to break it down!


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]]> We are two weeks into the NBA season and 15% of the league is on the injury report, include superstars like Tyrese Haliburton, Paolo Banchero, and Anthony Edwards. Which teams are poised to survive without their superstars, and who will struggle to stay afloat? We bring on a REAL DOCTOR to break it down!


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]]> NFL Division Leaders YOU Should Be SCARED OF! NFL Division Leaders YOU Should Be SCARED OF! Thu, 29 Oct 2026 06:48:40 GMT 1:12:05 6ae2a6207aa7eb2c8a57fb88 false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/nfl-division-leaders-you-should-be-scared-of 6ae2a6207aa7eb2c8a57fb88 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f nfl-division-leaders-you-should-be-scared-of full On this spooky special, Charles McDonald and Daniel Popper go through the division leaders around the NFL and discuss which teams SHOULD be striking fear into the hearts of their opponents, and which teams might be doomed to disappointment despite a strong start. Plus, an update on Lamar Jackson's status from NFL Senior Writer Jeff Zrebiec, and fantasy football advice from a helmeted Jake Ciely!


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]]> On this spooky special, Charles McDonald and Daniel Popper go through the division leaders around the NFL and discuss which teams SHOULD be striking fear into the hearts of their opponents, and which teams might be doomed to disappointment despite a strong start. Plus, an update on Lamar Jackson's status from NFL Senior Writer Jeff Zrebiec, and fantasy football advice from a helmeted Jake Ciely!


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]]> Knicks FINALLY put one in the WIN column as KAT goes off against the Pistons! Knicks FINALLY put one in the WIN column as KAT goes off against the Pistons! Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:50:00 GMT 17:25 6ae1644933b363c95d2bfbed false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/knicks-finally-put-one-in-the-win-column-as-kat-goes-off-aga 6ae1644933b363c95d2bfbed 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f knicks-finally-put-one-in-the-win-column-as-kat-goes-off-aga full The New York DROUGHT to start the season finally comes to an end, as the Knicks notch their first win of the year in a 111-97 victory over the Pistons. Resident Pistons fan Kofie Yeboah attempts to hide his disappointment as he, Zach Harper and comedian Danny Cuneo break down a big night from Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns and silver linings for Detroit. Stay to the end for some extra trolling of Kofie's alma mater!


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]]> The New York DROUGHT to start the season finally comes to an end, as the Knicks notch their first win of the year in a 111-97 victory over the Pistons. Resident Pistons fan Kofie Yeboah attempts to hide his disappointment as he, Zach Harper and comedian Danny Cuneo break down a big night from Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns and silver linings for Detroit. Stay to the end for some extra trolling of Kofie's alma mater!


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]]> <![CDATA[Cowboy UP! Dak & Dallas pull away in Philly as Eagles fall 38-21 on Monday night!]]> Tue, 27 Oct 2026 05:39:53 GMT 15:38 6ae0282029dd53209d68bd1d false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/cowboy-up-dak-dallas-pull-away-in-philly-as-eagles-fall-38-2 6ae0282029dd53209d68bd1d 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f cowboy-up-dak-dallas-pull-away-in-philly-as-eagles-fall-38-2 full Dak Prescott shined while feeding both of his star wide receivers, and Dallas' defense did their part to lock up the Eaglesin the second half, en route to a 38-21 victory in Philadelphia. Charles McDonald, Max Browne and guest host Brenden Rice discuss the Eagles' slow descent into madness, the efficiency


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]]> Dak Prescott shined while feeding both of his star wide receivers, and Dallas' defense did their part to lock up the Eaglesin the second half, en route to a 38-21 victory in Philadelphia. Charles McDonald, Max Browne and guest host Brenden Rice discuss the Eagles' slow descent into madness, the efficiency


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]]> Mahomes SWARMED as Seahawks defense CLAMPS the Chiefs on Sunday Night! Mahomes SWARMED as Seahawks defense CLAMPS the Chiefs on Sunday Night! Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:44:26 GMT 13:48 6aded1fd51584c74d34f7006 false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/mahomes-swarmed-as-seahawks-defense-clamps-the-chiefs-on-sun 6aded1fd51584c74d34f7006 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f mahomes-swarmed-as-seahawks-defense-clamps-the-chiefs-on-sun full It was a defensive clinic in Seattle as the Seahawks held Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs' offense to just 3 points in a 20-3 victory on Sunday night. In a game of defensive prowess, the Seattle offense showed flashes of brilliance courtesy of another huge night from Jaxon Smith-Njigba. Charles McDonald and Daniel Popper break down why JSN is among the league's best receivers, and whether or not Kansas City was exposed, in our postgame recap!


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]]> It was a defensive clinic in Seattle as the Seahawks held Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs' offense to just 3 points in a 20-3 victory on Sunday night. In a game of defensive prowess, the Seattle offense showed flashes of brilliance courtesy of another huge night from Jaxon Smith-Njigba. Charles McDonald and Daniel Popper break down why JSN is among the league's best receivers, and whether or not Kansas City was exposed, in our postgame recap!


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]]> PREDICTING the NBA Season with The Athletic LIVE! PREDICTING the NBA Season with The Athletic LIVE! Fri, 23 Oct 2026 02:17:38 GMT 1:10:30 6adaab932ae01c30d940d74a false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/predicting-the-nba-season-with-the-athletic-live 6adaab932ae01c30d940d74a 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f predicting-the-nba-season-with-the-athletic-live full NBA Hoops are here! Kofie Yeboah and Zach Harper get the NBA season started off right with their full season preview. We're cramming everything you need to know this year into one episode - with special guests Dan Woike and Jason Jones - so make sure you don't miss it!


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]]> NBA Hoops are here! Kofie Yeboah and Zach Harper get the NBA season started off right with their full season preview. We're cramming everything you need to know this year into one episode - with special guests Dan Woike and Jason Jones - so make sure you don't miss it!


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]]> <![CDATA[Double-Double TROUBLE! Angel Reese & the Dream roll in Game 3!]]> Thu, 22 Oct 2026 04:33:51 GMT 16:10 6ad9749a4281670f077f1959 false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/double-double-trouble-angel-reese-the-dream-roll-in-game-3 6ad9749a4281670f077f1959 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f double-double-trouble-angel-reese-the-dream-roll-in-game-3 full It was all ATL in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals, as the Dream led wire-to-wire en route to a 97-71 win over the Valkyries. Angel Reese continued to dominate with her third-straight double-double - most in NBA Finals HISTORY - but as Kofie Yeboah, Jordan Robinson and Gianna Hearn examine, it wasn't just the Reese show in Game 3. The Athletic LIVE crew breaks down what they saw after the game, and how Golden State can rebound from two straight losses.


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]]> It was all ATL in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals, as the Dream led wire-to-wire en route to a 97-71 win over the Valkyries. Angel Reese continued to dominate with her third-straight double-double - most in NBA Finals HISTORY - but as Kofie Yeboah, Jordan Robinson and Gianna Hearn examine, it wasn't just the Reese show in Game 3. The Athletic LIVE crew breaks down what they saw after the game, and how Golden State can rebound from two straight losses.


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]]> <![CDATA[LeBron, 76ers SPOIL Knicks Ring Night in NYC! Recapping Philly's 106-100 win]]> Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:05:27 GMT 15:40 6ad82a40a25058b22a242ddd false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/lebron-76ers-spoil-knicks-ring-night-in-nyc-recapping-philly 6ad82a40a25058b22a242ddd 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f lebron-76ers-spoil-knicks-ring-night-in-nyc-recapping-philly full The Knicks got their rings in New York, but soon after the good vibes were cut short by the 76ers. LeBron James began his 24th (!!) season in the NBA with a win in a Sixers uniform, as Philadelphia spoiled the Knicks party in a 106-100 win. Kofie Yeboah, Zach Harper and Law Murray share their thoughts on an exciting tip-off to the NBA calendar!


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]]> The Knicks got their rings in New York, but soon after the good vibes were cut short by the 76ers. LeBron James began his 24th (!!) season in the NBA with a win in a Sixers uniform, as Philadelphia spoiled the Knicks party in a 106-100 win. Kofie Yeboah, Zach Harper and Law Murray share their thoughts on an exciting tip-off to the NBA calendar!


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]]> <![CDATA[Angel Reese's DREAM peformance lifts Atlanta over the Valkyries in Game 2!]]> Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:06:31 GMT 17:37 6ad6dc1bd7bd364b41cf913c false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/angel-reeses-dream-peformance-lifts-atlanta-over-the-valkyri 6ad6dc1bd7bd364b41cf913c 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f angel-reeses-dream-peformance-lifts-atlanta-over-the-valkyri full Even more history in Game 2! The WNBA Finals are all even after the Dream pull level with the Valkyries in a 79-65 win in Ballhalla. Atlanta secures its first-EVER WNBA Finals victory on the strength of Angel Reese's dominant 30-point, 16-rebound night. Is Reese hitting her stride in Atlanta even earlier than expected! Tap into our postgame coverage with Kofie Yeboah, Gianna Hearn and Jordan Robinson!


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]]> Even more history in Game 2! The WNBA Finals are all even after the Dream pull level with the Valkyries in a 79-65 win in Ballhalla. Atlanta secures its first-EVER WNBA Finals victory on the strength of Angel Reese's dominant 30-point, 16-rebound night. Is Reese hitting her stride in Atlanta even earlier than expected! Tap into our postgame coverage with Kofie Yeboah, Gianna Hearn and Jordan Robinson!


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]]> Packers EMBARRASS Cowboys on Sunday night! How does Dallas recover? Packers EMBARRASS Cowboys on Sunday night! How does Dallas recover? Mon, 19 Oct 2026 06:03:32 GMT 15:22 6ad5423784e39f52e433c288 false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/packersembarrasscowboysingreenbay 6ad5423784e39f52e433c288 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f packersembarrasscowboysingreenbay full It was all cheese in Green Bay, as the Packers took advantage of a sputtering Dallas defense en route to a 23-13 win over the Cowboys. Are the Packers back, and do the Cowboys have any hope to clean things up this season? Charles McDonald and Daniel Popper break down the opposite trajectories of both teams after Sunday Night Football.


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]]> It was all cheese in Green Bay, as the Packers took advantage of a sputtering Dallas defense en route to a 23-13 win over the Cowboys. Are the Packers back, and do the Cowboys have any hope to clean things up this season? Charles McDonald and Daniel Popper break down the opposite trajectories of both teams after Sunday Night Football.


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]]> FANS vs INSIDERS: What can save these floundering NFL franchises? FANS vs INSIDERS: What can save these floundering NFL franchises? Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:32:29 GMT 1:08:08 6ad0303668b7ce6ffb416a0a false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/fans-vs-insiders-what-can-save-these-floundering-nfl-franchi 6ad0303668b7ce6ffb416a0a 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f fans-vs-insiders-what-can-save-these-floundering-nfl-franchi full Today we're asking NFL fans to put their ball knowledge to the test with three questions about reeling NFL franchises:


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]]> Today we're asking NFL fans to put their ball knowledge to the test with three questions about reeling NFL franchises:


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]]> Josh Allen gets his FIRST OT WIN thanks to Rams special teams blunder! Josh Allen gets his FIRST OT WIN thanks to Rams special teams blunder! Tue, 13 Oct 2026 07:17:30 GMT 13:55 6acdbbe7d3bfab176e9f586d false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/josh-allen-gets-his-first-ot-win-thanks-to-rams-special-team 6acdbbe7d3bfab176e9f586d 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f josh-allen-gets-his-first-ot-win-thanks-to-rams-special-team full In a dramatic overtime finish for the second night in a row, the NFL does not disappoint. The Bills snatch victory from the jaws of defeat in Los Angeles, as the Rams could not capitalize on an overtime turnover. Are the Rams in trouble because of their special teams? Charles McDonald, Max Browne and special guest Kofie Yeboah break it all down!


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]]> In a dramatic overtime finish for the second night in a row, the NFL does not disappoint. The Bills snatch victory from the jaws of defeat in Los Angeles, as the Rams could not capitalize on an overtime turnover. Are the Rams in trouble because of their special teams? Charles McDonald, Max Browne and special guest Kofie Yeboah break it all down!


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]]> <![CDATA[Ravens win an OT THRILLER over Falcons, much to Charles' chagrin! ]]> Mon, 12 Oct 2026 05:13:05 GMT 13:57 6acc592829b9fbfbe236b6c8 false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/ravens-win-an-ot-thriller-much-to-charles-chagrin 6acc592829b9fbfbe236b6c8 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f ravens-win-an-ot-thriller-much-to-charles-chagrin full No Lamar Jackson? Trailing at halftime? No problem for Baltimore, as Snoop Huntley and Derrick Henry lead the Ravens to an overtime victory on the road in Atlanta. Charles mourns his beloved Falcons while being trolled by the chat, as he and Daniel Popper break down the game and the Falcons' playoff chances going forward!


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]]> No Lamar Jackson? Trailing at halftime? No problem for Baltimore, as Snoop Huntley and Derrick Henry lead the Ravens to an overtime victory on the road in Atlanta. Charles mourns his beloved Falcons while being trolled by the chat, as he and Daniel Popper break down the game and the Falcons' playoff chances going forward!


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]]> END of an ERA: Can Eagles Win Without Lane Johnson? END of an ERA: Can Eagles Win Without Lane Johnson? Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:40:00 GMT 1:04:26 6ac6c2eb29b9fbfbe26d0d35 false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/end-of-an-era-can-eagles-win-without-lane-johnson 6ac6c2eb29b9fbfbe26d0d35 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f end-of-an-era-can-eagles-win-without-lane-johnson full Lane Johnson has been one of the best tackles in the NFL for over a decade. His retirement has left the Eagles with another hole to fill on their offensive line, another barrier to fixing the issues with their offense, and another question about the future. Today, Charles McDonald and Max Browne attempt to answer some of those questions, with help from Robert Mays and Brooks Kubena. Plus, Week 4 Fantasy advice from Jake Ciely.


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]]> Lane Johnson has been one of the best tackles in the NFL for over a decade. His retirement has left the Eagles with another hole to fill on their offensive line, another barrier to fixing the issues with their offense, and another question about the future. Today, Charles McDonald and Max Browne attempt to answer some of those questions, with help from Robert Mays and Brooks Kubena. Plus, Week 4 Fantasy advice from Jake Ciely.


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]]> <![CDATA[The Falcons' ground game helps Atlanta SOAR over the Saints on Monday Night! ]]> Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:13:48 GMT 17:03 6ac4764022e4cb85bd7c455a false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/the-falcons-ground-game-helps-atlanta-soar-over-the-saints-o 6ac4764022e4cb85bd7c455a 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f the-falcons-ground-game-helps-atlanta-soar-over-the-saints-o full They're saying RISE UP in Atlanta after Charles McDonald's beloved Falcons are flying home from New Orleans after a convincing 45-24 victory over the rival Saints. After Charles' victory lap, The Athletic LIVE crew breaks down the game with help from Max Browne and Jonathan Jones.


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]]> They're saying RISE UP in Atlanta after Charles McDonald's beloved Falcons are flying home from New Orleans after a convincing 45-24 victory over the rival Saints. After Charles' victory lap, The Athletic LIVE crew breaks down the game with help from Max Browne and Jonathan Jones.


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]]> Panthers Dynamic Duo AIRS IT OUT in SNF victory over Detroit! Panthers Dynamic Duo AIRS IT OUT in SNF victory over Detroit! Mon, 05 Oct 2026 06:42:24 GMT 15:25 6ac325d452a5384444b178fc false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/panthers-dynamic-duo-airs-it-out-in-snf-victory-over-detroit 6ac325d452a5384444b178fc 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f panthers-dynamic-duo-airs-it-out-in-snf-victory-over-detroit full In a matchup that promised very little defense, Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers offense ran (and threw!) over Detroit in their 32-26 victory against the Lions on Sunday night. Charles McDonald, Daniel Popper and special guest Jonathan Jones of The Athletic break down a tremendous night from Tetairoa McMillan and other impactful results around the league, while getting hyped for Monday Night Football!


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]]> In a matchup that promised very little defense, Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers offense ran (and threw!) over Detroit in their 32-26 victory against the Lions on Sunday night. Charles McDonald, Daniel Popper and special guest Jonathan Jones of The Athletic break down a tremendous night from Tetairoa McMillan and other impactful results around the league, while getting hyped for Monday Night Football!


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]]> These NFL teams are LYING to you! These NFL teams are LYING to you! Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:48:30 GMT 1:07:18 6abdf45a205819f3d712a821 false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/these-nfl-teams-are-lying-to-you 6abdf45a205819f3d712a821 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f these-nfl-teams-are-lying-to-you full Can you really trust your favorite NFL team? We are three weeks into the NFL season, but not everything is as it seems. There are teams with 2-1 records that might actually STINK! And there are teams that are bad on paper that could end up making deep playoff runs! Lucky for you, The Athletic's NFL Analysts Charles McDonald and Max Browne are here to help you sort fact from fiction.


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]]> Can you really trust your favorite NFL team? We are three weeks into the NFL season, but not everything is as it seems. There are teams with 2-1 records that might actually STINK! And there are teams that are bad on paper that could end up making deep playoff runs! Lucky for you, The Athletic's NFL Analysts Charles McDonald and Max Browne are here to help you sort fact from fiction.


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]]> What did we learn from Keenum-led Bears stifling Eagles 27-7? What did we learn from Keenum-led Bears stifling Eagles 27-7? Tue, 29 Sep 2026 05:10:26 GMT 13:29 6abb43cd8ec4e79ce623f75f false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/what-did-we-learn-from-keenum-led-bears-stifling-eagles-27-7 6abb43cd8ec4e79ce623f75f 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f what-did-we-learn-from-keenum-led-bears-stifling-eagles-27-7 full Case Keenum and a now stingy defense led the Chicago Bears to a 27-7 win over the Eagles on Monday Night Football. Max Browne and Charles McDonald answer viewer questions and break down what they learned, like what does Chicago do now at QB2 when Tyson Bagent returns? And where are the Eagles heading after this ugly showing?


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]]> Case Keenum and a now stingy defense led the Chicago Bears to a 27-7 win over the Eagles on Monday Night Football. Max Browne and Charles McDonald answer viewer questions and break down what they learned, like what does Chicago do now at QB2 when Tyson Bagent returns? And where are the Eagles heading after this ugly showing?


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]]> Broncos come back from 16-point deficit to stun Rams Broncos come back from 16-point deficit to stun Rams Mon, 28 Sep 2026 06:01:38 GMT 13:47 6ab9edcc5410c8e94c23d49f false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/broncos-come-back-from-16-point-deficit-to-stun-rams 6ab9edcc5410c8e94c23d49f 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f broncos-come-back-from-16-point-deficit-to-stun-rams full After getting shut out in the first half, the Denver Broncos came back to defeat the Los Angeles Rams 30-26. The Athletic's Charles McDonald and Daniel Popper recap what they saw from both teams, what they learned from the comeback, and how disappointed they both were in the officiating. Don't forget to catch our full watch-alongs every Sunday Night Football and Monday Night Football on YouTube!


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]]> NFL THERAPY: Has your season gotten off to a rocky start? The Athletic LIVE is here to pick you up NFL THERAPY: Has your season gotten off to a rocky start? The Athletic LIVE is here to pick you up Thu, 24 Sep 2026 03:50:52 GMT 1:05:40 6ab49a9d432e34fa45b6dd15 false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/nfl-therapy-has-your-season-gotten-off-to-a-rocky-start-the 6ab49a9d432e34fa45b6dd15 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f nfl-therapy-has-your-season-gotten-off-to-a-rocky-start-the full The NFL season hit us full on in the face this week. Offseason optimism is gone, replaced by the grueling reality of a sport with a 100% injury rate. Bears, Commanders, and Giants fans, this episode is for you, as well as any one else who's teams haven't performed up to their standards so far. It's too early to lose hope, so tune into The Athletic LIVE for some NFL therapy. Max Browne, Charles McDonald, and The Athletic's newsroom are here to help. Subscribe today!


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]]> The NFL season hit us full on in the face this week. Offseason optimism is gone, replaced by the grueling reality of a sport with a 100% injury rate. Bears, Commanders, and Giants fans, this episode is for you, as well as any one else who's teams haven't performed up to their standards so far. It's too early to lose hope, so tune into The Athletic LIVE for some NFL therapy. Max Browne, Charles McDonald, and The Athletic's newsroom are here to help. Subscribe today!


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]]> Giants lose Dart as Rams cruise to big win Giants lose Dart as Rams cruise to big win Tue, 22 Sep 2026 06:06:10 GMT 13:58 6ab1f9771fc066503dfaf316 false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/giants-lose-dart-as-rams-cruise-to-big-win 6ab1f9771fc066503dfaf316 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f giants-lose-dart-as-rams-cruise-to-big-win full The Rams bounced back in a big way from their Week 1 loss in Australia, taking down the Giants 28-6 on Monday Night Football. For the Giants, Jaxson Dart went down early with a what is reported to be an MCL sprain, and backup Jameis Winston was unable to present a challenge for the Rams. Charles, Max, and guest co-host Meghan Payton Anderson break down what they learned from the game, dipping into The Athletic's Playoff Simulator to think through some of the implications.


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]]> The Rams bounced back in a big way from their Week 1 loss in Australia, taking down the Giants 28-6 on Monday Night Football. For the Giants, Jaxson Dart went down early with a what is reported to be an MCL sprain, and backup Jameis Winston was unable to present a challenge for the Rams. Charles, Max, and guest co-host Meghan Payton Anderson break down what they learned from the game, dipping into The Athletic's Playoff Simulator to think through some of the implications.


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]]> Mahomes edges past Colts in OT thriller Mahomes edges past Colts in OT thriller Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:54:19 GMT 14:20 6ab0f3d346fd9745eaa514df false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/mahomes-edges-past-colts-in-ot-thriller 6ab0f3d346fd9745eaa514df 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f mahomes-edges-past-colts-in-ot-thriller full Patrick Mahomes squeaked by the Colts, despite Daniel Jones' ability to navigate the Chiefs' revamped pass rush. Kenneth Walker III and Jonathan Taylor both had strong showings. So what were the keys to the game? Join the conversation with Charles McDonald and The Athletic's Ted Nguyen. And watch along with us live on YouTube every Sunday night and Monday night this season!


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]]> Patrick Mahomes squeaked by the Colts, despite Daniel Jones' ability to navigate the Chiefs' revamped pass rush. Kenneth Walker III and Jonathan Taylor both had strong showings. So what were the keys to the game? Join the conversation with Charles McDonald and The Athletic's Ted Nguyen. And watch along with us live on YouTube every Sunday night and Monday night this season!


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]]> Which Five Teams MUST WIN in Week 2? Which Five Teams MUST WIN in Week 2? Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:37:00 GMT 1:02:51 6aab6c56315471999b7f7ca2 false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/which-five-teams-must-win-in-week-2 6aab6c56315471999b7f7ca2 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f which-five-teams-must-win-in-week-2 full The pressure is on for NFL teams who didn't meet expectations in Week 1! These five teams can't afford to go 0-2 to start the season. How will they rebound this week?


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]]> Walker III goes off in Chiefs Week 1 win over Broncos Walker III goes off in Chiefs Week 1 win over Broncos Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:14:25 GMT 10:06 6aa8c3ffff74edfd005d8e63 false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/walker-iii-goes-off-in-chiefs-week-1-win-over-broncos 6aa8c3ffff74edfd005d8e63 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f walker-iii-goes-off-in-chiefs-week-1-win-over-broncos full Monday Night Football is back! Patrick Mahomes and his Chiefs took apart the Broncos behind an unbelievable performance from Kenneth Walker III. Charles McDonald and Max Browne broke it down.


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]]> <![CDATA[Why an ELITE Quarterback DOESN'T Guarantee a Super Bowl]]> Wed, 09 Sep 2026 06:02:28 GMT 57:35 6aa0938b4f0fa94d53db1d63 false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/why-an-elite-quarterback-doesnt-guarantee-a-super-bowl 6aa0938b4f0fa94d53db1d63 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f why-an-elite-quarterback-doesnt-guarantee-a-super-bowl full Is "mid" the new elite? The last two Super Bowl champions won it all with average quarterbacks; Charles McDonald, Daniel Popper, and Max Browne ask, "How good is good enough?"


The Athletic's Austin Mock joins to shed some light on the debate with his new QB evaluation metric, QBI. Plus did Buccaneers commit to mediocrity with Baker Mayfield's new contract?


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]]> Is "mid" the new elite? The last two Super Bowl champions won it all with average quarterbacks; Charles McDonald, Daniel Popper, and Max Browne ask, "How good is good enough?"


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]]> The Athletic LIVE is coming... The Athletic LIVE is coming... Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:35:23 GMT 0:59 6a99da0ce7a9fe24788e2c9a false https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-live/episodes/the-athletic-live-is-coming 6a99da0ce7a9fe24788e2c9a 6a99bb5fe7a9fe247882211f the-athletic-live-is-coming trailer

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