The Adam Schefter Podcast

Adam and ESPN's Dan Stanczyk discuss the best landing spots for Ty Simpson in the draft, Deshaun Watson's chances to start for Cleveland this season, George Pickens' contract negotiations, the possibility of replacement refs, a double Hard Knocks announcement, and an update to the season opener. 0:00 Welcome 0:56 Where will Ty Simpson land? 5:26 A fresh start for Deshaun Watson? 9:31 Will George Pickens get a long term deal before July 15th? 13:06 Replacement refs? 17:01 A double Hard Knocks announcement 21:15 A change to the season opener Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss how JSN's new deal impacts others, why running backs are set to cash in, the win-win trade of Jaylen Waddle, the Dolphins' dead cap situation, the latest on A.J Brown, and why we've seen an uptick in trades across the league. 0:00 Welcome 2:02 The ripple effects of JSN's new deal 8:09 Why the top of the running back market is set to cash in 13:33 Why the Waddle deal made sense for Denver and Miami 19:54 The unprecedented dead cap situation for the Dolphins 27:28 The latest speculation on A.J. Brown 32:23 The uptick in trades around the league Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Schefty and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the teams who may have interest in trading for A.J. Brown, whether or not Maxx Crosby will play for the Raiders this season, Kyler Murray's fit in Minnesota, Justin Fields going to KC, the New York Titans, and Travis Etienne's name. 0:00 Welcome 0:44 Jaylen Waddle Traded to the Broncos 8:22 Latest on A.J. Brown trade rumors 13:38 Maxx Crosby may stay with the Raiders now 18:17 Kyler Murray's fit with the Vikings 22:37 Justin Fields traded to the Chiefs 26:17 The New York Titans 31:04 Travis Etienne, Jr's name Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee sort through the wreckage of the Maxx Crosby trade that wasn't, discuss the flurry of trades, what free agency revealed about 2027, Kyle Murray's future, and more. 0:00 Welcome 2:46 Maxx Crosby trade to Baltimore nixed 11:20 The flurry of trades is not done yet 17:06 What free agency revealed about 2027 20:57 Kyler Murray's future 23:51 Geno Smith returns to the Jets 26:50 NFL's plans for Thanksgiving Eve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show look ahead to free agency, discuss a potential nightmare scenario for the NFL, and highlight a looming situation that two sources have called "dire." 0:00 Welcome 2:39 Free Agency Preview 7:10 Biggest takeaway from the Combine 11:57 Potential nightmare scenario for the NFL 17:10 The most intriguing free agent 22:03 A huge storyline that flew under the radar 26:01 A looming situation that could be "dire" for the league Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adam Schefter and ESPN's Dan Stanczyk discuss why some team decision makers are skipping the scouting combine, which players may get tagged, a free agent set to cash in, the running back market, and what the future looks like for Aaron Rodgers, Travis Kelce, and Tyreek Hill. 0:00 Welcome 2:25 Why more and more teams are skipping the combine 9:29 Players who may be placed on the franchise or transition tag 14:02 A free agent poised to cash in this March 16:47 Is the running back market back? 19:32 Will Rodgers play this season? Kelce? 23:46 How much interest will there be in Tyreek Hill? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adam Schefter and ESPN's Dan Stanczyk discuss Seattle's dominant Super Bowl victory, the most pressing needs for the Seahawks and Patriots this off-season, ESPN's first Super Bowl next year, the free agent class of 2026, and Schefty's highlights from a week in San Francisco. 0:00 Welcome 3:02 How will this Seattle team be remembered? 7:42 Most pressing issues for Seattle this off-season? 12:28 What did Super Bowl loss say about New England? 15:48 Super Bowl LXI on ESPN 20:33 Free agency preview and why to expect more trades 24:22 Schefty's highlight of Super Bowl week in San Francisco Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss Robert Kraft not getting elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the Raiders turning to Klint Kubiak, the Sean McVay Effect, an embarrassment for the NFL, the most interesting coordinator hire, and a big change in Minnesota. 0:00 Welcome 0:36 Schefty's stressful flight to SF 5:11 Robert Kraft not elected to HOF 12:51 Raiders to hire Klint Kubiak 19:46 The Sean McVay Effect 25:43 Embarrassment for the NFL 30:26 Most interesting coordinator hire 34:38 Changes in Minnesota 42:36 The 2025 NFL Season on The Adam Schefter Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show look ahead to Super Bowl LX, discuss Sam Darnold's redemption arc and Stefon Diggs finally making it to the Super Bowl, explore the off-season outlooks for the Rams and Broncos, and provide updates on the latest coaching news. 0:00 Welcome 1:48 Seahawks-Patriots in Super Bowl LX 6:18 Sam Darnold goes from ghosts to glory 11:54 Stefon Diggs' has finally made it to the Super Bowl 18:12 Rams' off-season 23:48 Broncos' off-season 28:07 Coaching updates on remaining vacancies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the Bills' firing of Sean McDermott, the latest coaching news, Caleb Williams' bright future, the NFC Championship Game, the AFC Championship, and the best potential Super Bowl matchup. 0:00 Welcome 1:45 Indiana wins National Championship 5:44 What's next for the Bills after firing McDermott? 14:09 Insight on the hires in Atlanta, Miami, and Tennessee and on the remaining coaching searches for the Raiders, Browns, Cardinals, Ravens, and Steelers 24:52 The future is bright for Caleb Williams and the Bears 29:09 The trilogy between the Rams and Seahawks 32:57 People could not believe the Bo Nix injury news 38:23 What's the best potential Super Bowl matchup? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices