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Jan 10, 2019 • 41min
Broncos, Browns and Jets make their head coaching hires
Break the glass, it's an emergency Yahoo Sports NFL Podcast. It was a busy Wednesday in the NFL which saw the Cleveland Browns, Denver Broncos and New York Jets all fill the head coaching vacancies within their organization.Yahoo Sports' Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson open this emergency Wednesday night episode reacting to the news that Freddie Kitchens is the new head coach in Cleveland and what that means internally for the chaotic organization.Next, they discuss the Broncos hiring 60-year-old defensive coordinator Vic Fangio away from the Chicago Bears and how Denver is bucking the trend of hiring young, offensive-minded head coaches. It doesn't hurt that they're bringing former Super Bowl winning head coach Gary Kubiak back as their new offensive coordinator (17:35).They react in the moment to the news out of New York that former Dolphins head coach Adam Gase was hired to coach the Jets (25:50) and wrap up the podcast discussing former Green Bay head coach Mike McCarthy's uncertain future (31:45).Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFLFollow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylor See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Jan 9, 2019 • 51min
Packers, Cards and Bucs find their next head coach, plus divisional round previews
Fresh off the news that Kliff Kingsbury has been hired as the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, Yahoo Sports' Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson react to one of the most anticipated and surprising hires in recent NFL history.They transition from that to Green Bay's hiring of Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Matt LeFleur, what Packers fans should be excited about and what should make them nervous (13:30).To wrap up the week's head coaching news, they discuss Bruce Arian's filling in the vacancy with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (20:45), and Dirk Koetter becoming the new offensive coordinator with the Atlanta Falcons (27:00).Later in the show, Charles and Terez preview all four divisional round matchups: Colts @ Chiefs, Cowboys @ Rams, Chargers @ Patriots & Eagles @ Saints (31:00).Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFLFollow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylor See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Jan 7, 2019 • 48min
Wild-card Sunday Night Freestyle: Foles Magic 2.0, Dak gets the W and Chargers and Colts win on the road
After a 2018 regular season notable for its early offensive fireworks, wild-card weekend went into the books with kicking and defense as the major headlines.Yahoo Sports' Charles Robinson and Terez Paylor recap all four wild-card games from the weekend, starting with the Eagles' miracle win over the Bears, Cody Parkey's missed field goal and the return Nick Foles' Philly Special magic.Next they discuss the Colts' win over the Texans, why Frank Reich should be the coach of the year and how the Chiefs should be scared heading into next weekend. (12:00)Later, Charles offers his perspective from watching the Cowboys beat the Seahawks in person and how Dak and the Cowboys new offensive weapons finally seem to be maturing at the right time. (20:50)Finally, they wrap up the show discussing the Chargers defeating the Baltimore Ravens on the road, the calls for Lamar Jackson's benching and why the Chargers seem like the most balanced team in the AFC. (31:50)Charles and Terez will be back later in the week to preview next weekend's four divisional round matchups.Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFLFollow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylor See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Jan 3, 2019 • 48min
Adam Gase headlines Black Monday and Wild Card weekend previews
Yahoo Sports' Charles Robinson teased it on this very podcast immediately after the Miami Miracle: Adam Gase was not safe in South Beach. He headlined a crop of 6 coaches out of their jobs on Black Monday, in addition to Mike McCarthy and Hue Jackson, who were fired earlier in the year.Charles Robinson and Terez Paylor open the show discussing the 8 head coach openings and what the Dolphins, Browns, Broncos, Jets, Cardinals, Packers, Bengals and Buccaneers are looking for in their next hire.Later in the show, Charles and Terez touch on the breaking news that charges against Washington linebacker Reuben Foster were dropped and what that means for his future (28:45).Finally, they address the growing frustration in Pittsburgh with Antonio Brown (30:30), and wrap up the show previewing all four Wild Card games heading into the weekend (34:20).Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFLFollow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylor See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Dec 31, 2018 • 45min
Week 17 Sunday Night Freestyle: Playoffs are locked but questions for Mariota and Winston linger
The 2018 NFL regular season is over and the playoff matchups are set, coaches are on the way out and some long vacations are getting started just in time for the new year (hello, Kirk Cousins!).For the final time in 2018, Yahoo Sports' Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson react to a full slate of Sunday games including the Colts' win over the Titans, the Vikings' loss, Nick Foles' playoff chances and tough questions for the teams and quarterbacks on the outside looking in.Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFLFollow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylor See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Dec 27, 2018 • 42min
Cleveland's head coach question, Pittsburgh's next step and Justin Herbert dodges the draft
Fresh off the news that Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert is forgoing the NFL draft for his senior year, Yahoo Sports' Charles Robinson and Terez Paylor talk about the ripple effects this decision will send through the league and various teams' draft strategies.Later they talk about uncertainty in the AFC North, first with some behind-the-scenes reporting on the Cleveland Browns' head coaching search (7:30). Then they discuss the changes the Pittsburgh Steelers need to make in 2019 to compete after a disappointing year that might keep them out of the playoffs (13:40).They wrap up the show discussing their predictions for Black Monday and two coaches that definitely won't be looking for work: John Harbaugh and Pete Carroll (21:00). Afterwards, they preview three Week 17 games with immense playoff ramifications: Indianapolis/Tennessee, Chicago/Minnesota and Cleveland/Baltimore (29:20).Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFLFollow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylor See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Dec 24, 2018 • 47min
Week 16 Sunday Night Freestyle: Chiefs' Achilles defense underwhelms in Seattle
Week 16 of the NFL season saw a shake-up of the status quo that sent reverberations through the playoff picture. The AFC's two best teams, the Chiefs and the Chargers, both lost, sending the Seattle Seahawks into the playoffs and putting the Baltimore Ravens in pole position to win the AFC North. The Steelers lost to the top-seeded Saints and are suddenly on the outside looking in, relying on the Cleveland Browns of all teams to help punch their ticket to the postseason. In one of the most exciting games of the day, Nick Foles (remember him?) captured the Philly Philly magic from last December and toppled the Houston Texans who had their eyes on a first round bye.Yahoo Sports' Charles Robinson and Terez Paylor recap every game from the Week 16 slate and set up what looks to be an exciting Week 17 with many playoff scenarios still up in the air.Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFLFollow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylor See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Dec 19, 2018 • 46min
What's up with Eric Reid's 7 random drug tests?
After the Carolina Panthers' Monday nights loss to the New Orleans Saints, Eric Reid came back to his locker to find a notice that he'd be receiving his seventh drug test of the season, which raised a lot of eyebrows. Yahoo Sports' Charles Robinson and Terez Paylor report on the real deal behind how the NFL institutes its random drug tests, why there is cause for suspicion and what the Panthers should do after their playoff-quashing loss.Also on the show:- After the Saints' unimpressive win over the Panthers, who really is the best team in the NFL? (12:45)- Why Marcus Peters is the wrong guy for fans to mess with. (18:00)- Charles gives the background on the Broncos almost hiring Mike Shanahan after the 2017 season. (22:30)- Terez rants about rumors that the Cardinals will fire head coach Steve Wilks at the end of the season. (28:00)- Charles and Terez preview Chiefs/Seahawks, Steelers/Saints and Ravens/Chargers. (36:45)Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFLFollow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylor See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Dec 17, 2018 • 46min
Week 15 Sunday Night Freestyle: Are the Patriots doomed to fail?
Is it a coincidence that in the first week we've seen Nick Foles back in action for the Eagles, the Patriots are suddenly faltering? Probably, but it's fun to talk about and those are the two biggest stories of the week.Yahoo Sports' Senior NFL writers Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson recap a Week 15 which saw playoff races tighten all over the league. The Eagles and Bears couldn't be hitting their strides at a better time while the Cowboys, Patriots, Rams and Seahawks suffered stunning losses that are calling their entire seasons into question.Terez and Charles recap every game from the weekend including the Chargers' last-second win over the Chiefs, the Browns' win in Denver and the entire slate of Sunday games.Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFLFollow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylor See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Dec 12, 2018 • 50min
DeFilippo and McKenzie fired, Chargers/Chiefs preview and defensive FAs who are about to get paid
The days following Week 14 saw two major firings around the league that didn't come as a huge surprise. Yahoo Sports' Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson open the show with the behind-the-scenes chatter surrounding the Minnesota Vikings dismissing John DeFilippo and the end of the Reggie McKenzie era for the Oakland Raiders.Also on the show:– The Seattle Seahawks continued to look impressive on Monday Night Football (7:30)– Jon Gruden's questionable player management and why Raiders fans should be worried (11:15)– Previewing the matchup between the AFC's two best teams: the Los Angeles Chargers and Kansas City Chiefs (19:00)– Earl Thomas, Brandon Graham, Jadeveon Clowney, Demarcus Lawrence and the defensive free agent class of 2019 (25:00)– Tyreek Hill vs. Odell Beckham, Jr. (34:30)– Previewing Cowboys/Colts and Patriots/Steelers (42:45)Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFLFollow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylor See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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