Best Mel Kiper Jr Podcasts (2025)

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Tim MacMahon | Is the formal goodbye dead? 31:29

1d ago31:29

31:29

ESPN's Tim MacMahon joined Adam to talk about the NBA Finals heading into game 6, the latest on Jason Kidd and the Mavericks, the Knicks coaching search, and where Kevin Durant could land in free agency. Adam and Bob Stew debate whether the formal goodbye at an event or a party is dead, and whether texting goodbye is allowed.…

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Noah Eagle on Ian Eagle, 'NBA on NBC,' Michael Jordan, and more 58:31

7d ago58:31

58:31

Host Brandon Contes interviews "NBA on NBC" and "Big Ten Saturday Night" voice Noah Eagle. Brandon and Noah discuss a wide range of topics including how dad Ian Eagle is outside the broadcast booth, how the "NBA on NBC" will combine nostalgia with the current NBA product, being co-workers with Michael Jordan, working the Olympics with Dwyane Wade, …

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Father's Day Special: Jack Harbaugh 1:03:56

8d ago1:03:56

1:03:56

Adam's conversation with Jack Harbaugh, who tells great stories about John and Jim growing up in the same room, when he knew they each had what it took to become great coaches, what it was like to watch his sons face off in Super Bowl XLVII, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Doug Berns - "Duglust" | Knicks Head Coaching Search 43:02

9d ago43:02

43:02

Doug Berns, AKA 'Duglust' the musician behind the incredible New York Knicks recap videos joins Adam to talk about how he creates each video, some of his favorite ones, being featured on "Roommates Show" with Jalen Brunson & Josh Hart, and how he teamed up with Ben Stiller for a playoff recap video. Adam and Bob Stew break down the Knicks chaotic c…

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BIG time contract negotiations + Aaron Rodgers Fallout 38:46

10d ago38:46

38:46

Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the current contract negotiation situations with TJ Watt and Trey Hendrickson. After that, Aaron Rodgers is officially in Pittsburgh but what is the league-wide fallout? Then, the AFC South has a slew of QB shoulder issues, Jaire Alexander was released, Nick Chubb is in Houston, and it’s Father’s Da…

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Mark Kriegel | Best Sports Books of All-Time 42:37

16d ago42:37

42:37

Exceptional Author, Journalist, and TV Commentator Mark Kriegel joined Adam Schein to talk about his newest book "Baddest Man: The Making of Mike Tyson", his time covering Iron Mike, why at first it was so difficult to wrap his head around writing this biography, how the book came together, and shares stories of Tyson's life. Adam and Bob Stew talk…

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What is going on with Kirk Cousins and Kyle Pitts in ATL??? 58:36

17d ago58:36

58:36

Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the current situation with Kirk Cousins and Kyle Pitts in Atlanta before talking about James Cook in Buffalo, Saquon Barkley's appearance on the Madden cover, Frank Ragnow's retirement in Detroit, Bryce Huff's move to San Francisco, and the Rams' dominant offseason. After that, Rams defensive linema…

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Mike Greenberg on Michael Jordan, 'Inside the NBA,' Shedeur Sanders, and more 1:00:44

21d ago1:00:44

1:00:44

Host Brandon Contes interviews ESPN's "Get Up!" and "Sunday NFL Countdown" host Mike Greenberg. Brandon and Mike discuss a wide range of topics including covering Michael Jordan in the early 90s, how "Inside the NBA" will do on ESPN, ESPN's strategy in covering Shedeur Sanders during the 2025 NFL Draft, and more. -:48: Growing up a Knicks fan -2:10…

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Buster Olney | Baseball Takeaways after Memorial Day 32:17

23d ago32:17

32:17

Buster Olney from ESPN joins Adam Schein to take the temperature of the Baseball season after Memorial Day, and talk about Shohei Ohtani's greatness, Juan Soto's struggles with the Mets, the Detroit Tigers start to the season, and Aaron Judge's quest for a repeat MVP. Adam and Bob Stew break down all of the biggest positives, negatives and disappoi…

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James Hinchcliffe on Indy 500, Danica Patrick, Roger Penske, and more 28:06

28d ago28:06

28:06

Host Brandon Contes interviews Fox IndyCar analyst and 2016 Indy 500 pole sitter James Hinchcliffe. With the 2025 Indy 500 approaching, Brandon and James discuss a wide range of topics including taking risks even after a near-fatal crash, working with Danica Patrick, how the series is going with Roger Penske owning a team as well as IndyCar, and mo…

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Remembering Jim Irsay 53:40

29d ago53:40

53:40

Listen back to Adam's conversation with Jim Irsay from 2017 in which the eccentric Colts owner discussed his life in the NFL, his love of music and guitars, his favorite memories with the Colts, and what was left on his bucket list. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Inside the Room of the Tush Push Vote + Bills Hard Knocks Storylines 49:37

29d ago49:37

49:37

Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss how the vote to ban the Tush Push failed, storylines for the Bills on Hard Knocks this summer and the NFC East during the season, Nick Sirianni's extension, the 49ers re-upping Brock Purdy and Fred Warner, Aaron Rodgers' looming decision, and how NFL players will be allowed to play flag football in …

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Woody Paige | Around the Horn ending on ESPN 33:16

30d ago33:16

33:16

Woody Paige, legend from ESPN's Around the Horn joins Adam to talk about the end of Around the Horn on ESPN after 23 years, what the show meant to him, how it came to be, the Denver Nuggets, the Colorado Rockies, and more. Adam and Bob Stew discuss the end of Around the Horn, Inside the NBA on TNT, and how sports shows are now changing.…

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Curt Menefee on 'Fox NFL Sunday,' UFL, interviewing Eric Adams, and more 40:57

1M ago40:57

40:57

Host Brandon Contes interviews "Fox NFL Sunday" host and Fox UFL play-by-play broadcaster Curt Menefee. Brandon and Curt discuss a wide range of topics including hosting "Fox NFL Sunday" and being a part of Jimmy Johnson's Pro Football Hall of Fame announcement, a look at the strengths and opportunities of the UFL, pressing New York City mayor Eric…

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Schedule Release Insights and Analysis for ALL 32 Teams 🏈 1:03:44

1M ago1:03:44

1:03:44

Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the NFL's schedule release, including teams the league believes in, international games, marquee holiday matchups, tough stretches, revenge games, rematches, when rookie quarterbacks may take over, and more. 0:00 Welcome 0:43 NFL schedule release 1:38 Baltimore Ravens 3:42 Cincinnati Bengals 5:59 Cl…

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Stephen Jones from the Dallas Cowboys | NBA Draft Lottery Disaster 28:48

1M ago28:48

28:48

Dallas Cowboys Chief Operating Officer & Co-Owner Stephen Jones joined Adam to talk about the Cowboys trading for George Pickens, the opener against the Philadelphia Eagles, Dak Prescott being ready for the season, expectations in Dallas, Micah Parsons' contract and the running back position. Adam and Bob Stew rant on the atrocious NBA Draft Lotter…

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Eagles-Cowboys to kick off 2025 Season + Arch in Saints' QB Plans? 50:01

1M ago50:01

50:01

Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the upcoming schedule release, including the Cowboys-Eagles opener, the Saints' plan at QB in the wake of Derek Carr's retirement, Trey Hendrickson's contract situation, a wrinkle to the George Pickens trade, and the draft going to DC in 2027. 0:00 Welcome 1:50 NFL Schedule Release on Wednesday 5:59…

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Mark Immelman on the Masters, Tiger Woods, Jim Nantz, and more 47:40

1M ago47:40

47:40

Host Brandon Contes interviews CBS Sports golf reporter Mark Immelman. Brandon and Mark discuss a wide range of topics including brother Trevor's 2008 Masters win, Tiger Woods' future, the upcoming PGA Championship, and more. -1:17: Which is harder? Playing golf or analyzing golf on TV? -2:14: Pointing out how difficult golf is on TV -3:28: Which i…

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Tyler Stewart from Barenaked Ladies | Stop Asking for Retired Numbers 35:37

1M ago35:37

35:37

Tyler Stewart, superstar drummer from Barenaked Ladies joins Adam Schein in studio to talk about his beloved Toronto Maple Leafs, the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, his favorite / least favorite memories as a Leafs fan, the Blue Jays, the Raptors, the band's upcoming "Last Summer on Earth" tour, the new acoustic EP and some of the classic songs from th…

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Matt Miller on Shedeur Sanders, NFL Draft, Mel Kiper Jr. and more 47:15

2M ago47:15

47:15

Host Brandon Contes interviews ESPN NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller. Brandon and Matt discuss a wide range of topics including Shedeur Sanders' drop in the NFL Draft, the lack of attention paid to Cam Ward and how Ward can use that to his advantage, Mel Kiper Jr.'s advice to Matt, and more. -:37: Post-draft routine -1:49: Green Bay as an NFL Draft ho…

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Jonathan Gannon | Jason Licht | NFL Draft Schein Nine 1:06:24

2M ago1:06:24

1:06:24

Arizona Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon joins Adam Schein to talk about his team's draft, Walter Nolen, Will Johnson falling to them in the second round, Trey McBride's new contract extension and a year 2 leap for Marvin Harrison Jr. Tampa Bay Buccaneers GM Jason Licht joins Adam to talk about his team's draft, adding Emeka Egbuka to the wide …

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A Text on Shedeur from an NFL Exec and How the Draft became a Road Show 1:01:09

2M ago1:01:09

1:01:09

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit from The Pat McAfee Show discuss how the NFL Draft became a coveted road show, a text from a league executive on Shedeur Sanders, the least talked about No. 1 pick of all-time, Kirk Cousins' one remaining option, George Kittle's new deal, and Schefty's polarizing draft attire.0:00 Welcome to The Adam Schefter Podcast1:16…

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Mel Kiper's 2025 NFL Draft Grades w/Field Yates & Greeny! 53:41

2M ago53:41

53:41

Welcome to the season finale of "First Draft." Mike Greenberg, Field Yates and Mel Kiper Jr. close the book on the 2025 NFL Draft season with final team-grades!00:00 Welcome to First Draft!3:30 Shedeur Sanders draft reaction7:07 2025 NFL Draft QBs10:15 Browns draft grade14:30 Travis Hunter17:00 Jaguars draft grade18:42 Abdul Carter19:30 Giants draf…

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Draft Takeaways with Mel Kiper, Jr. and Field Yates 1:00:14

2M ago1:00:14

1:00:14

Adam recaps the draft with Mel Kiper, Jr. and Field Yates including why Mel was nervous before the first round, the streak that continues, their biggest takeaways, Shedeur sliding to the 5th round, teams with questionable drafts, the top of the 2026 class, teams with good drafts, and more. 0:00 Welcome 4:34 Why Mel was nervous 6:50 Mel's streak con…

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Chris Fallica on Lee Corso, 'College GameDay,' 'Big Noon Kickoff,' and more 1:09:08

2M ago1:09:08

1:09:08

Host Brandon Contes interviews Fox Sports wagering expert and "Big Noon Kickoff" contributor Chris Fallica. Brandon and Chris discuss a wide range of topics including Lee Corso's retirement announcement, Corso's headgear picks on "College GameDay," "Big Noon Kickoff" challenging "GameDay," and more. -:44: Reaction to Lee Corso retiring -4:11: Worki…

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Schefty's Draft Notes: Informed Intel on ALL 32 Teams 48:25

2M ago48:25

48:25

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the latest draft intel in advance of Thursday night, the eight-day stretch that shaped the top of the draft, where Shedeur Sanders will land, the return of the running back, and the lack of trades thus far. 0:00 Welcome 1:55 Latest Draft Intel 8:12 The Forgotten 8-day Stretch That Shaped Th…

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Mel Kiper Jr. | 2025 NFL Draft Props 43:32

2M ago43:32

43:32

ESPN NFL Draft Guru, the great Mel Kiper Jr. joined Adam to talk about his quarterback rankings ahead of the draft, where he thinks Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter, Ashton Jeanty, Abdul Carter, Jalen Milroe, Jaxson Dart, and many others will land. Adam and Bob Stew give their best NFL Draft Props and longshot bets for the upcoming Draft.…

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