Synopsis
Mike Florio talks about the biggest NFL topics with the people who are most passionate about the game: League execs, players, coaches and the journalists who cover pro football.
Episodes
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Trevor Lawrence on trajectory of Jaguars + Kevin Stefanski on Browns QB room (5/27 Hour 2)
27/05/2025 Duration: 41min(00:00) Trevor Lawrence: You can’t change the past, but very confident in our direction(01:55) Scale of 1-10: AFC QB Pressure Cooker(22:08) Kevin Stefanski: It won’t be an even split of QB reps(29:52) Jets’ support for tush push could be a sign that they plan to use it with Justin Fields(32:31) PFT Live Draft: Best Football Towns
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Aaron Rodgers hints he'll be playing for Steelers (5/27 Hour 1)
27/05/2025 Duration: 01h01min(12:55) Steelers begin OTAs today, no Rodgers expected(22:09) Aaron Rodgers drops a hint that he’ll be heading to Pittsburgh(34:56) Aaron Rodgers open to retiring as a member of the Packers(45:00) Aaron Rodgers on Packers drafting a WR in 1st round: “We picked a lot of great players in 2nd round that panned out”
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Roger Goodell on adding more international games + Saquon Barkley on the 2024 Eagles (5/23 Hour 2)
23/05/2025 Duration: 50min(01:09) Roger Goodell: “I do see 16 regular season games, and I do think that will happen in the very near future. Within 5 years probably.”(17:12) Titans sign #1 overall pick Cam Ward to rookie deal(23:37) Steelers owner Art Rooney II on being willing to wait for Aaron Rodgers: “A little while longer.”(33:45) Report: White House “pressing pause” on College Sports Commission(37:16) College Football Playoff will adopt straight seeding for playoffs (41:09) Saquon Barkley on 2024 Eagles: "I firmly believe when you look at our team that we had last year, I think we're a top-five team of all time.”(44:40) PFT Live Draft: Best Teams of All-Time
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Aidan Hutchinson “fully cleared” for football activities (5/23 Hour 1)
23/05/2025 Duration: 52min(17:12) Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson “fully cleared” for football activities(35:48) Aidan Hutchinson: “I think a lot of people… believe that that is kind of like my ceiling. But I still believe that… I’m gonna continue to push for those greater heights.”(42:07) Rank ‘Em: Which return from injury provides the biggest boost: Aidan Hutchinson, Dak Prescott, Christian McCaffrey
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Brock Purdy on new contract + Tony Dungy joins the show to remember Jim Irsay (5/22 Hour 2)
22/05/2025 Duration: 43min(00:00) PFT Trivia: Jalen Hurts has 33 career rush TD from the 1-yard line. Only 4 RBs since 2000 have more. Who are they?(06:14) Texans GM Nick Caserio on playoff seeding rule; Lions withdraw proposal to change playoff seeding before vote(16:21) Bears HC Ben Johnson: “I like explosive plays. I’m not a big tush push guy myself.”(19:14) Ben Johnson on Caleb Williams: “We’re turning the page…focusing on here and now”(26:23) Tony Dungy joins PFT Live: Colts owner Jim Irsay dies at 65(35:51) Brock Purdy: “I wanted to surround myself with guys around me and not just try to take every penny for myself”(42:38) Bills will be focus of Hard Knocks Training Camp; NFC East of Hard Knocks in season
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Colts owner Jim Irsay dies at 65 + Tush push remains legal (5/22 Hour 1)
22/05/2025 Duration: 59min(00:00) Colts owner Jim Irsay dies at 65(33:27) Tush push remains, ban on pushing ball carrier fails(41:29) PFT: NFL recruited Packers to propose failed tush push ban(57:16) Jerry Jones: “Am I really against the tush push, or just don’t want the Eagles to have an edge? I don’t know, I flip flop.”
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AJ Brown and Jordan Mailata on incoming tush-push vote + Joe Burrow on Trey Hendrickson's contract dispute (5/21 Hour 2)
21/05/2025 Duration: 50min(00:00) Vote on tush push ban will happen today at spring meeting in Minneapolis(03:24) A.J. Brown: No thoughts on tush push ban vote, it's only one yard; Jordan Mailata: We can’t control tush push vote, so we don’t worry about it(11:28) Report: Proposal to revise playoff seeding likely won’t pass(14:27) Nick Sirianni declines to share any details on his new contract, including duration(19:28) Jalen Hurts on new OC Kevin Patullo: "He's played a pivotal role in what we've done"(25:02) Brian Schottenheimer on George Pickens: “I see a guy that’s maturing”; CeeDee Lamb: George Pickens hasn’t stopped smiling since he got here(28:50) Brian Schottenheimer: Means a lot that Micah Parsons has been at voluntary work(32:28) Joe Burrow: Another night game in Baltimore isn’t ideal(36:22) Joe Burrow: Trey Hendrickson deserves to get paid what the market is(45:41) Raiders OC Chip Kelly wants Ashton Jeanty to alter his pre-snap stance(47:14) Report: Roger Goodell expected to receive contract extension approval from NFL owner
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NFL approves players participating in Olympic flag football in 2028 (5/21 Hour 1)
21/05/2025 Duration: 52min(15:55) NFL approves players participating in Olympic flag football in 2028(43:00) Justin Jefferson: "To think about the chance of playing in the Olympics and getting a gold medal, it's a dream"(45:13) A.J. Brown isn't interested in Olympics flag football, since it conflicts with training camp(47:45) PFT: Olympic flag football team with NFL players likely will have minimal prep time
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Packers & Lions revise proposals for tush-push ban and playoff format + NFL players expected to play flag football at Olympics (5/20 Hour 2)
20/05/2025 Duration: 01h02s(00:00) Packers revise tush-push proposal to ban all pushing of the runner(08:05) Frankie Luvu wants tush push banned: “It’s kind of like a cheapo play”(20:58) Lions resubmit proposal to base playoff seeding to record only(36:39) Report: Vote to allow NFL players to participate in flag football during 2028 Summer Olympics expected to pass(46:07) 49ers & LB Fred Warner agree to new deal through 2029 season(49:46) Derrick Henry on new contract: “I’m just very grateful for this organization”(55:05) Mike Vrabel: “Why the f*** would I care about what happened last year?”(56:38) Patriots are favorites in 11 of their 17 2025 regular-season games
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Eagles & Nick Sirianni agree to multi-year extension (5/20 Hour 1)
20/05/2025 Duration: 42min(10:04) Eagles & HC Nick Sirianni agree to multi-year extension(38:51) Report: Eagles hire former Jets GM Joe Douglas Joe Douglas in scouting role
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Matt LaFleur on Jordan Love's comeback season + Bill Belichick on Tom Brady, Randy Moss & Carl Banks (5/19 Hour 2)
19/05/2025 Duration: 52min(02:10) Packers 2025 Schedule: 5 of final 7 games vs NFC North teams(04:05) Matt LaFleur on Jordan Love: “Everything he went through last year limited his ability to make off-schedule plays, using his legs to attack a defense.”(15:21) Scale of 1-10: NFC QB Pressure Cooker(32:31) Bill Belichick on criticizing Tom Brady in team meetings: "Tom brought it to me... He knew it. It enabled him to bring more leadership to the offense."(37:02) Bill Belichick on Randy Moss: “I love Randy. I think he was frustrated in Minnesota because he wanted to win probably more than the organization did.” (40:22) Bill Belichick on Carl Banks: "Best key I've ever seen... I've never seen anything like this. It was crazy"(48:17) Ian O’Connor on Aaron Rodgers’ decision: "If I had $100 to put down, my feeling is he'll be in uniform June 10 for the start of the mandatory minicamp.”
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49ers and Brock Purdy agree to 5 year extension + 49ers close to extending Fred Warner (5/19 Hour 1)
19/05/2025 Duration: 50min(09:30) 49ers, QB Brock Purdy agree to 5 year contract extension(45:36) Report: 49ers, LB Fred Warner close to finalizing multi-year extension
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Stephen Jones on Cowboys schedule + Derrick Henry agrees to 2 year extension with Ravens (5/16 Hour 2)
16/05/2025 Duration: 55min(00:00) Eagles: No back-to-back home games all season (first time since 2008)(11:05) Cowboys EVP Stephen Jones: "We've got a spicy schedule at the end"(20:42) Colts delete schedule release video that mugged Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill, also apologized to Microsoft(23:48) 2025 NFL Schedule Superlatives: AFC, NFC teams with toughest starts to the season(31:41) Packers 2025 Schedule: 5 of final 7 games vs NFC North teams(34:34) Matt LaFleur: “My encouragement to [Reed] is to continue to lead that room, because he’s done a great job of that… He’s a guy I don’t worry about.”(38:34) Report: RB Derrick Henry agrees to 2 year extension with Ravens(42:36) Owners will consider resolution to allow players to play Flag Football at 2028 Summer Olympics
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Caleb Williams tried to avoid playing for Bears (5/16 Hour 1)
16/05/2025 Duration: 47min(09:47) Upcoming book says Caleb Williams and his father wanted to avoid getting picked by Bears(25:56) Ben Johnson: “I see a chance for greatness here for him…I don’t know what’s gone on prior to him joining the organization, but he is very proud to be a Chicago Bear.”
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Favorable & toughest September schedules + 2025 revenge games (5/15 Hour 2)
15/05/2025 Duration: 41min(02:00) Pittsburgh Steelers Schedule Release(07:32) San Francisco 49ers Schedule Release(09:20) New England Patriots Schedule(13:18) Cincinnati Bengals Schedule(16:58) PFT Trivia: Three different Super Bowl MVPs celebrate their birthday today. Who are they?(19:36) Sunday Night Football Schedule)(27:34) 2025 Revenge Games(35:22) Los Angeles Chargers Schedule Release Video Reaction
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2025 NFL Schedule Release (5/15 Hour 1)
15/05/2025 Duration: 01h52s(00:00) 2025 NFL Schedule Release(13:44) Philadelphia Eagles Schedule(25:24) Kansas City Chiefs Schedule(29:38) Amount of Teams with Primetime Games(40:10) Washington Commanders Schedule(44:50) Baltimore Ravens Schedule(50:01) Detroit Lions Schedule(57:20) Buffalo Bills Schedule(59:42) Miami Dolphins Schedule
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NFL announces historic 7-game slate of international games + Trey Hendrickson says he won't play for Bengals without new deal (5/14 Hour 2)
14/05/2025 Duration: 53min(00:00) Chiefs at Cowboys on Thanksgiving at 4:30pm ET(08:00) NFL announces historic 7-game slate of international games for 2025 season(18:43) Will Anderson Jr. credits the veteran guys for empowering him to grow as a leader(23:16) Will Anderson Jr. has 5th best odds to win 2025 Defensive Player of Year at +1200(26:45) Trey Hendrickson says he won't play for Bengals without new deal(43:23) Grab Bag: Take Your Pick - Most devastating NFL playoff injury?(46:42) Grab Bag: Buy or Sell - NFL should have a draft lottery like the NBA
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New Lions OC on the offense and Jameson Williams (5/14 Hour 1)
14/05/2025 Duration: 49min(07:03) Lions OC John Morton: “I’m not changing much. I mean why? It’s working right?”(27:31) Lions OC John Morton: It’s going to be a breakout year for Jameson Williams
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Liam Coen and Brian Callahan on Travis Hunter and Cam Ward + 49ers believe Mac Jones is capable of starting in the NFL (5/13 Hour 2)
13/05/2025 Duration: 38min(00:00) Week 10 Monday Night Football: Eagles at Packers on ESPN/ABC(04:38) Mason Graham vomited during 11 on 11s on Day 2 of rookie minicamp(07:24) Travis Hunter started with offense at rookie minicamp, will work on defense next week(11:48) Brian Callahan says no dramatic changes to Cam Ward’s mechanics (20:06) 49ers believe QB Mac Jones is still capable of being a starter(29:42) PFT Live Draft: Rookies we can’t wait to see in action week 1(36:36) Welcome to NBC Sports, Michael Jordan
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5 games announced ahead of full schedule release + Trey Hendrickson gives update on contract dispute with Bengals (5/13 Hour 1)
13/05/2025 Duration: 01h04min(17:31) 5 games announced on Monday ahead of full schedule release Wednesday night(42:57) Trey Hendrickson: No communication with Bengals has taken place since the draft(58:18) Scale of 1-10: Confidence deal gets done before Training Camp?