

The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny
ESPN, Omaha Productions, Mina Kimes
Mina talks all things football with her unique brand of humor and insight. Her friends join each episode to talk about the NFL's latest storylines along with her football loving dog, Lenny, making frequent contributions.
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Mar 25, 2026 • 1h 27min
Depth Perception: Roster Needs for All 32 Teams
Mike Golic Jr., sports media personality and co-host on Golic and Golic, joins to map out roster priorities for all 32 NFL teams. They run team by team, calling out where pass rush, offensive line, receiver, secondary, and quarterback upgrades loom largest. Quick, opinionated takes on who needs help most and where draft attention should land.

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Mar 18, 2026 • 1h 7min
Waddle It Be? Who Won Free Agency
Kevin Clark, football analyst and host of This Is Football, gives film- and roster-based takes on NFL free agency winners. They break down the Broncos’ Jalen Waddle trade and Miami’s return. Short takes on Kyler Murray to Minnesota, Bengals shoring up defense for Joe Burrow, Maxx Crosby trade fallout, NFC West dominance, and teams still facing major roster gaps before the draft.

Mar 11, 2026 • 1h 4min
Stairway to Evans: Reacting to the Second Wave of Free Agency News
Mina Kimes and Ben Solak react to the first two days of NFL free agency and break down the biggest moves around the league. They discuss the Mike Evans deal, the Geno Smith trade, and several other signings and trades that could reshape the 2026 NFL season.
Which teams made the smartest moves? And which ones could backfire? Mina and Ben dive into the early free agency chaos and what it means for the league moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Mar 9, 2026 • 1h 31min
Free Agency Live Reaction Show
Live reactions to blockbuster NFL moves and how they reshape team rosters. Deep dives into Kenneth Walker to Kansas City and Malik Willis’ fit with Miami. Trades and contracts examined, from Max Crosby’s blockbuster move to Tyler Linderbaum’s surprising deal. Quick takes on center market chaos, cap math, and ripple effects across contenders.

Mar 4, 2026 • 1h 20min
The Indy Project: Daniel Jones Stays, Kyler Goes. Plus: Combine Recap
Dan Pizzuta, NFL writer and analyst with scouting and team-fit expertise. He reacts to Kyler Murray’s release and Daniel Jones’ transition tag. They cover running back tags, center market moves, and which teams fit Murray best. Plus a lively Combine recap highlighting risers like Jeremiah Love, Sonny Siles, and tight end breakout candidates.

Feb 25, 2026 • 1h 34min
Titan-ed Interest: Which Teams Have the Most at Stake This Offseason + A Combine Preview
Nate Tice, NFL draft and college football analyst who covers the Combine and prospects, breaks down five franchises with the most at stake this offseason. He spotlights Tennessee’s cap-and-draft choices, Kansas City’s roster gaps, QB crossroads in Minnesota, and Cincinnati’s defensive needs. He also previews Combine storylines and which athletic prospects could boost their draft stock.

Feb 18, 2026 • 1h 27min
Murray Up and Wait: The QB Carousel and Top Free Agents
Gregg Rosenthal, NFL analyst known for defensive rankings, and Field Yates, ESPN reporter who covers drafts and roster strategy, join Mina. They break down the QB market and teams most in need. They survey top offensive free agents at WR, RB, TE and OL. Then Gregg walks through pass rushers, interior defensive pieces, linebackers, safeties and cornerbacks to watch.

Feb 9, 2026 • 55min
Super Bowl LX Recap: Seahawks Win!
Mina is joined by Ben Solak for instant analysis after the Seahawks’ Super Bowl LX win over the Patriots, breaking down Seattle’s dominant defensive performance and how the offense did what they needed to seal the title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Feb 4, 2026 • 54min
The Pats’ Battle with Seattle: A Super Bowl Preview!
Ben Solak, NFL reporter and analyst, breaks down the Patriots vs Seahawks Super Bowl matchup. They highlight key matchups like JSN vs Christian Gonzalez. Conversation covers New England’s postseason defensive changes, Seattle’s 12-personnel play-action, pressure vs play-action chess match, and whether the Pats’ offense improves indoors.

Jan 29, 2026 • 1h 22min
Maye Day Maye Day? MVP and Every NFL Award
JB Long, the Los Angeles Rams play-by-play voice and veteran football broadcaster, joins to unpack NFL awards debates. They clash over Drake Maye vs Matthew Stafford for MVP. They also dig into OPOY choices like JSN vs Puka, DPOY consensus on Myles Garrett, coach and assistant coach races, and rookie award tossups.


