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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]]> 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 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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]]> 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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]]> 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?"


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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