The Spotrac Podcast

The pandemic has affected all businesses, including major professional sports' leagues. If the numbers from the NBA, NHL & now MLB offseasons are any indication - NFL players on the open market are in for major financial decline. Plus, analyzing Josh Allen, Tyrann Mathieu, Melvin Ingram & a few other contract extension candidates.

NBA Insider @KeithSmithNBA brings his expertise to the show, recapping the best & worst free agent moves, contracts, team decisions & plenty more from this past offseason. Plus, the WRs set to hit the open market have a lot to offer, & the Pittsburgh Steelers are primed for a run in 2020, but what about next year?

As the NFL season turns its final corner, a look at just how much coaching & the front office as impacted certain organizations both positively and negatively. Plus, a quick look back at how the top free agent contracts are faring in 2020.

59 players were non-tendered by MLB teams yesterday. Our thoughts on a few notable names, & how much payroll was cleared respectively. Plus, the Angels are starting to show signs of moving in the right direction, but what move could really push them into contention? And, LeBron & Anthony Davis get big money, & Russell Westbrook is on the move yet again.

With reserve lists piling up, gambling in the NFL has become a unique challenge. Plus, team building with the highest paid players in football is hard, but many of those teams are currently thriving. And, NBA free agency gets even more complicated with the Celtics' new outrageous trade exception.

What the NBA offseason lacked in quality superstar names, it made up for with quantity of movement. Scott Allen breaks down some of the notable moves - both positive & negative. Plus, the big trade chips haven't yet fallen, should New Orleans be considering themselves buyers? And, Carson Wentz's future in Philly is certainly in doubt. A look at what the Eagles can do with him in 2021.

Scott Allen breaks down the NBA's draft, & a few storylines that now exist in its aftermath. Plus, Kevin Sylvester joins to discuss how the live broadcast & social media are growing father apart, and how broadcast salaries are simply growing.

ESPN's @PaulHembo gives us a few #MLB teams & players to watch out & how a looming strike could temper contracts, while Scott Allen previews the financials & potential movement in tonight's NBA Draft. Plus, Milwaukee's all-in moves, Houston's potential fire sale, & notable best value NFL players through 10 weeks.

The NBA will have something new in store for us almost every day this week, starting with a trade window that could produce a few blockbusters. Plus, does the injury to Drew Brees provide us with a look at the future Saints now?

Senior SI Fantasy Analyst Michael Fabiano gives us a mid-season master class on how 2020 has been, & what names to consider for the stretch run of the fantasy football season. Plus, Cousin Dan & Trevor Bauer both think an increase in spin rate is the key to a Cy Young. But how did that sudden increase come about? And, which NFL teams have all the right numbers for a deep postseason run over the next few months.