Backup QB misconceptions with Chase Daniel & Tyrann Mathieu on how he would fare in the NIL era
Kevin Clark is joined by Chase Daniel to break down the biggest quarterback storylines of the season, including Shedeur Sanders’ debut, how young QBs adjust to NFL speed, and why backup quarterbacks are often set up to fail. Chase shares insight on J.J. McCarthy’s struggles with the Vikings, Bo Nix’s development with the Broncos, and what’s really going wrong with the Kansas City Chiefs offense.
Then Tyrann Mathieu joins to open up about life after football, launching his new podcast “On the Bayou,” and the 20-year friendship that shaped it. Mathieu breaks down Tom Brady’s mind games, what it’s really like to practice against Patrick Mahomes, and the one Super Bowl play he wishes he had back. He also shares rare insight into NIL’s impact on young athletes, learning under Andy Reid, and the moment Bruce Arians stepped in and changed his career.
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What's Wrong With The Chiefs? With Kyle Long
Kevin Clark is joined by Kyle Long to look into what's led to the Bears being atop the NFC North heading into week 2. Plus, why he thinks the Chiefs have struggled to a 5-5 record and whether he's counting them out going forward this season. Kyle also shares a hilarious story of the time Jay Cutler broke into his house.
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Week 11 Winners & Losers
Kevin Clark recaps all the happenings of week 11 in the NFL. Hear why the Falcons disappointing season will have ramifications not only this season but during the draft next year. Are the Broncos poised to finally dethrone the Chiefs in the AFC West after their win on Sunday? What has led to J.J. McCarthy's struggles and where does Minnesota go at the quarterback position going forward? Why Shedeur Sanders missed an opportunity to claim the starting job in Cleveland with his performance against the Ravens. Plus, how big of a problem Sam Darnold's turnovers are for the Seahawks.
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The biggest questions for NFL week 11 & Calvin Johnson
Kevin Clark is joined by Ben Solak to discuss the biggest questions for NFL week 11. Who will turn out to be the best QB from the 2024 NFL draft? What type of coach should the Giants target? Are the Bills too flawed to win the Super Bowl?
Then HOF WR Calvin Johnson joins to talk about the state of the receiver position in the NFL. Calvin details what Dan Campbell was like as a teammate and what has led to him succeeding in Detroit. Plus, why Calvin is surprised his single season receiving record hasn't been broken yet & his memories of playing with WWE superstar Roman Reigns at Georgia Tech
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Brian Daboll fired, best rookies and 2026 NFL draft QBs with Connor Rogers
Kevin Clark is joined by Connor Rogers to react to the Giants decision to fire Brian Daboll but keep GM Joe Schoen. Where might the Giants go from here and how attractive is the job relative to other potential head coaching vacancies? Plus, Connor gives his take on what rookie has been flying under the radar but may end up being the best pass rusher from the 2025 NFL Draft class. Plus, are there any QBs worth taking at the top of the 2026 NFL Draft and who might be a fit for the Jets.
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