PFT Live with Mike Florio

They dig into the NFL lining up lower-level college referees as replacements amid a contract dispute. They read and react to a league statement blaming the referees association. They debate why the NFL has not created full-time officiating roles and whether new revenue streams could fund better officiating.

They unpack proposed NFL rule changes from the Steelers and Browns and debate extending tradable draft years. They revisit a controversial two-point play that sparked withdrawn rules and replay questions. A surprise Panthers-to-Eagles QB move gets roster and coaching implications. Top 7 2026 running back prospects are ranked and analyzed. Caleb Williams trademark news closes out the conversation.

They debate why Mike Evans left Tampa Bay, including money and a desire for a new challenge. They unpack competing contract offers and how Evans fits in San Francisco’s offense. They also examine Miami’s stance on De’Von Achane and roster implications. Finally, they explore the NFL’s contingency plans for replacement officials and the risks that poses to games.

A star pass rusher reacts to a trade collapsing and his unexpected return to his former team. Doctors, MRI reads, and behind-the-scenes timing of NFL trades get dissected. Former greats debate whether a team should wait for a veteran quarterback or move on. Draft decisions, union leadership changes, and offseason routines for top QBs also come up.

They break down the Jaylen Waddle trade details and the draft picks exchanged. Conversation explores how Waddle fits Sean Payton’s offense and boosts Denver’s immediate Super Bowl window. Miami’s roster teardown, salary shedding, and draft strategy get scrutiny. They also debate betting odds and roster ripple effects across the league.

A fast breakdown of the Jaylen Waddle trade to Denver and what Miami got in return. A look at roster turnover, contract math, and how Waddle fits with Sean Payton and Bo Nix. Questions about broadcaster consulting roles and potential conflicts of interest. A deep dive into shifting NFL economics, Packers’ fundraising limits, and a proposal to add an 18th game while limiting player appearances.

They debate the 2026 quarterback rankings and why certain prospects rise or fall. They dig into pass-rush impact versus production and a defensive reality check for the Cowboys. Contract moves get attention, from a bargain WR signing to a veteran running back deal. A long-time cornerback's retirement is also discussed.

Hosts break down the surprising trade sending Justin Fields to Kansas City and what his role could look like behind Patrick Mahomes. They unpack the financial details and coaching fit that make the deal intriguing. The show also covers Geno Smith returning to the Jets and his determination to 'make things right.' Plus a fun detour into retired jerseys and the Titans' new look.

A lively breakdown of Trey Hendrickson’s move to Baltimore and his win-now mindset. A deep dive into intriguing QB competitions, including Tua versus Michael Penix and the Falcons’ open quarterback battle. Contract maneuvers, roster moves like L’Jarius Sneed’s release and Rasheed Walker’s signing get quick takes. Discussion on a proposed Washington “millionaires tax” and how state taxes could sway player recruiting.

Discussion about A.J. Brown likely being moved due to cap pressure and timing. Debate over why a trade feels inevitable and how medicals and market expectations shape deals. Exploration of the Rams weighing Davante Adams as a potential replacement. Talk about suitors, timing around June and the draft, and how contracts and bonuses complicate roster moves.