Get even more connected to the finances in professional sports as we dive deeper into contracts, salaries, & the cap payrolls of the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and more!
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Derrick Henry, Lamar Jackson, Trey Hendrickson, Terry McLaurin, & Baker Mayfield
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46:19Mike Ginnitti runs through 5 extremely notable NFL contract extension scenarios expected to surface in the coming weeks & months, including current & future financial ramifications, and projected outlooks for each. Presented by Bettor EdgeBy Spotrac
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Mike Ginnitti recaps the NFL draft from a positional, college, & trade standpoint before diving into some of the bigger storylines that will carry into the spring and summer months. Plus, late-round QB selections that could lead to QB1 shakeups in 2025, and a deep look at the surplus of options in Cleveland now. Presented by Bettor Edge…
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Mike Ginnitti, Dan Soemann, & Scott Allen dive into the picks, trades, contracts, rookie wage scale, players & teams to watch from the first 32 picks of the 2025 NFL draft, including a big night for Travis Hunter, a bold move from the Falcons, and a whole lot of smart, boring selections. Presented by Bettor Edge…
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NFL Draft Thoughts, the Two-Way Player, & Paige Bueckers
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36:04Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss some facts, figures, & potential futures surrounding the NFL Draft, the importance of Travis Hunter entering the league as a two-way player, and a few teams to watch. Plus, the financials surrounding Paige Bueckers' deals with both the Unrivaled & WNBA leagues. Presented by Bettor Edge…
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NFL Draft Pools & Contracts, Plus Keith Smith's NBA Offseason Preview
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43:36Mike Ginnitti details a few key relevant financial elements in the NFL, including draft pools, rookie contracts, & the 5th-year option structure, plus yet another Philadelphia Eagles extension. And, Keith Smith joins to give initial thoughts on the NBA regular season that was, and a few looming storylines in the coming months. Presented by Bettor E…
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NBA Shakeups, Vlad Jr's Bonus, & NFL Quick Hits
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29:15Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss further ramifications of the Luka Doncic trade, and what might be in store for the Denver Nuggets in the coming months. Plus a quick recap of NFL notables, & the historic signing bonus attached to Vlad Guerrero Jr.'s extension in Toronto. Presented by Bettor Edge…
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s Blockbuster Extension
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42:18Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann dive into the facts, figures, future outlook, & financial ramifications surrounding Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s 14 year, $500M extension with the Toronto Blue Jays. Plus, early thoughts on QB Geno Smith & TE Trey McBride's new contracts in the NFL. Presented by Bettor EdgeBy Spotrac
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NFL Leverage, Early MLB Extensions, & Carmelo Anthony
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37:07Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss NFL roster fanangaling as we approach the draft, Jerry Jones anti-agent stance & relinquished leverage. Plus, how early MLB extensions offer instant face-value, but may not be providing the bang for buck that's expected. And, Carmelo Anthony basketball & financial legacy as he heads toward the Hall of Fame. P…
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Mike Ginnitti goes deep into the weeds of some of the larger, new NFL contracts, including QBs Josh Allen & Sam Darnold, WRs Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins & DK Metcalf, DEs Myles Garrett & Maxx Crosby, CBs Jaycee Horn & Derek Stingley Jr. Plus, a long-used financial metric that is become more popular - and more expensive among NFL contracts. Presented…
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Russell Wilson, NFL Movement, & MLB Opener Financials
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36:44Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss the latest QB domino to fall in Russell Wilson joining the Giants, including how it changes the landscape for other vacancies. Plus, Stefon Diggs to New England, Tennessee's draft focus, Puka Nacua's future, & notable notes for MLB's opening day payrolls. Presented by Bettor Edge…
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Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann project the Most Impactful Free Agent contracts, the top extensions, a notable trade, and of course - the Dodgers as they recap the MLB offseason that was. Plus, World Series sleepers, divisions with value, and names to follow for the upcoming season. Presented by Bettor Edge…
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NFL Offseason Notables, NCAA NIL Brackets, & AM Baseball
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39:02Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz dive into roster construction decisions for the Texans & Bengals, further thoughts on the remaining QB Carousel teams, & potential draft moves. Plus, should we be following the money with our NCAA brackets, thoughts on MLB with morning coffee, & the Celtics major pay day. Presented by Bettor Edge…
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Bengals Extensions, a CB Market Reset, & Aaron Rodgers
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29:47Mike Ginnitti details newly announced (simultaneous) contract extensions for WRs Ja'Marr Chase & Tee Higgins in Cincinnati, a much-needed course correction at CB with Derek Stingley Jr.'s new contract, and final thoughts on Aaron Rodgers as he approaches landing. Presented by Bettor EdgeBy Spotrac
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The Remaining QB Convo, Red Flag WRs & Free Agency Winners
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44:06Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss the ongoing negotiations for Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, & how things might shake out for the Browns, Giants, Steelers, & Vikings. Plus, highlighting a few free agency teams, & the remaining WR list is notable - but come with injury/financial risks. Presented by Bettor Edge…
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Mike Ginnitti dives into a few notable Day 1 moves from the NFL's Moratorium period, including a few splashes in New England, big offensive line deals, & a new home for Sam Darnold. Plus, an annual discussion about the flexibility - but reality of the NFL Salary Cap, and a look behind the scenes of a truly fake contract. Presented by Bettor Edge…
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Allen & Garrett Blockbusters, DK to Pittsburgh, & Early Notable NFL Moves
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35:22Mike Ginnitti offers a quick dive into early NFL moves, including blockbuster extensions for Bills QB Josh Allen & Browns DE Myles Garrett, a trade & extension for DK Metcalf in Pittsburgh, a dozen or so other extensions/trades & players that have benefited financially from the early chaos.By Spotrac
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The Browns' Future, a Raiders Splash, & MLB Extension Candidates
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48:05Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann discuss the latest NFL moves, including more confusion in Cleveland, signs of serious life in Las Vegas, & plenty more. Plus, a few notable extension candidates leading up to MLB's Opening Day. Presented by Bettor EdgeBy Spotrac
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Franchise Tags, Darnold's Market, & Early NFL Trades
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36:44Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz dive into some of the early NFL chaos, including a light year for tags, Sam Darnold's market & top destinations, Brock Purdy's initial offer, Joe Thuney's trade to Chicago, and a big extension in Dallas. Presented by Bettor EdgeBy Spotrac
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Deebo to Washington, Stafford Returns, & NFL Cap Conversions
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35:09Mike Ginnitti dives into recent NFL news, including a trade agreement sending WR Deebo Samuel to Washington, & the renegotiated return of QB Matthew Stafford to LA. Plus, why money in trade talks matter, and a PSA regarding salary cap conversions in the NFL. Presented by Bettor EdgeBy Spotrac
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MLB Rights, NBA Escalators, & the Super Bowl Opt-Out
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39:15Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss the latest surrounding Brock Purdy's contract negotiations in San Francisco, looming NBA award escalators, & the Dodgers continued push for baseball dominance. Plus, thoughts on MLB's split from ESPN and potential ramifications. Presented by Bettor EdgeBy Spotrac
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Mike Ginnitti dives into a dozen or so notable NFL players strongly considered to be trade or release candidates in the coming weeks, including potential outcomes, financial ramifications, and plenty more. Plus, are the Rams just playing games with QB Matthew Stafford, or is there a real path for his trade next month? Presented by Bettor Edge…
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A Rising NFL Cap, Notable Casualties, Vlad Guerrero Jr.
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36:59Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss ramifications from another big jump for the NFL Salary Cap, including top hits, notable casualties, & plenty more. Plus, why the Blue Jays & Vlad Guerrero Jr. were lightyears apart in negotiations, & top-paid sports analysts. Presented by Bettor EdgeBy Spotrac
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Travis Kelce’s Future, James Cook’s Request, & Recent MLB Free Agency Updates
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37:24Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss a murky future for Travis Kelce, including an untenable contract, plus RB James Cook has made his financial demands in Buffalo public, and fresh new deals for Alex Bregman in Boston, & Nick Pivetta in San Diego. Presented by Bettor EdgeBy Spotrac
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The Eagles Salary Cap Model, Aaron Rodgers’ Exit, & an NBA Trade Deadline Recap
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1:02:18Mike Ginnitti dives deep into the Philadelphia Eagles' salary cap structure, contract trends, & aggressive GMing as they hit the offseason as NFL Champions. Plus, a pending divorce for Aaron Rodgers & the Jets, and a lightning round NBA Trade Deadline recap with Keith Smith. Presented by Bettor EdgeBy Spotrac
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Notable NBA Moves, Polar Bear Pete, & NFL Trade Requests
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42:27Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss a few of the bigger NBA moves this week, & Pete Alonso's short-term return to the Mets. Plus, Cooper Kupp, Myles Garrett, & a looming Tee Higgins decision. Presented by Bettor EdgeBy Spotrac
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Keith Smith joins to break down one of the more wild NBA transactional weekends in league history, including the why, how, and what-nows of the jaw-dropping Luka Doncic trade, and a Sunday special 3-team trade that pairs De'Aaron Fox up with Victor Wembanyama. Presented by Bettor EdgeBy Spotrac
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Chiefs & Eagles Spending Strategies, NBA Trades Ramping Up, & the Jealous Yankees
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36:55Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz dive into the different strategies Kansas City & Philadelphia have used to build Super Bowl finalist rosters. Plus, De'Aaron Fox becomes the big fish on the NBA Trade Block, Hal Steinbrenner wants to sublimate the Dodgers Way, & the Saints' coaching vacancy.By Spotrac
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Buffalo Bills & Washington Commanders Offseason Thoughts
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59:38Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann dive into the offseasons for both the Buffalo Bills & Washington Commanders, including notable free agents, cap space, extension candidates, and storylines for each. Plus Steve Cohen & the Mets are negotiating out loud with their former All-Star 1B Pete Alonso. Presented by Bettor Edge…
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The NFL Final Four & a Running Back Resurgence
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35:20Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss a few roster construction trends that landed the Eagles, Bills, Chiefs, & Commanders into the NFL's Final Four. Plus, how Jayden Daniels has changed the Commanders offseason outlook, building off of last year's running back contracts, the Blue Jays finally land a big fish, and Quick Hits. Presented by Bettor …
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NFL Divisional Winners/Losers & the Deferral Dodgers
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1:24:55Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann dive into each of the 8 NFL Divisional Round teams, including notable storylines, free agents, and offseason decisions. Plus, the Dodgers added two more weapons to their loaded roster in SP Roki Sasaki & RP Tanner Scott. Our thoughts on their spending, the deferred compensation, & the David/Goliath setup in MLB. Presente…
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Cowboys Coaching, NBA Trades, & Sam Darnold’s Latest Value
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31:52Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz delve into the latest best-case outlook for Sam Darnold after a Wild Card playoff exit. Plus, NBA Trade season, an odd MLB signing, Diontae Johnson's rollercoaster 2024, and the Dallas Cowboys' coaching vacancy. Presented by Bettor EdgeBy Spotrac
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NFL Offseason Outlooks, Postseason Pay, & Best Values
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37:23Mike Ginnitti details offseason outlooks for the Steelers, Broncos, Packers, & Buccaneers. Plus, how NFL players are being paid this postseason, and Spotrac's Best Values from the 2024 regular season. Powered by Zone-Heads MediaBy Spotrac
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An MLB Arbitration Recap & Future Outlook
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40:23Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann recap some of the greatest hits from yesterday's MLB Arbitration Avoid deadline, including an historic figure for Vlad Jr., an interesting Starting Pitcher trade market developing, and plenty more. Plus, 17 players have officially filed numbers to take their team to a hearing, including Kyle Tucker with the Cubs & Jarred…
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Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss notable financials surrounding the NFL Playoff teams, and a few recent headlines attached to the league. Plus, the spending-spree A's, Jimmy Butler's standoff, and TGL Golf. Powered by Zone-Heads MediaBy Spotrac
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Mike Ginnitti runs through the next 2 months of the behind-the-scenes business of the NFL, detailing how 2025 salary caps will be determined, adjusted, and impacted by a variety of signing periods (Reserve/Future, Escalators, Tags, Tenders). Plus, understanding the Top 51 salary cap window, adjusted salary caps by team, a few notable tag projection…
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Bold 2025 Resolutions for 10 NFL Players
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1:02:58As the calendar flips to 2025, Spotrac dives into 10 looming scenarios that could come to fruition in the coming weeks and months, including potential trades, extensions, releases, & retirements.By Spotrac
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NFL Incentives, Aaron Rodgers, & What’s Next for MLB
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32:38Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss notable NFL player incentives, Pro Bowl roster financials, & a future outlook for Aaron Rodgers and the Jets. Plus, recent and forthcoming MLB offseason moves. Presented by Zone-Heads MediaBy Spotrac
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A Future NFL Discussion & the Deshaun Watson End Game
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1:05:34Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann break down notable future outcomes for Sam Darnold, the pending wide receiver class, bubble QBs around the league, and plenty more. Plus, details & thoughts surrounding the recent update to Deshaun Watson's contract, including where things are headed for the Browns going forward.…
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Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss the ramifications surrounding Kirk Cousins' pending exit from the Atlanta Falcons, and how he was an integral part in re-shaping the QB contract process. Plus the Yankees remain one of MLB's most aggressive offseason teams, & Sports Business Quick Hits. Presented by Authentic Audio Productions…
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The latest iteration of the NBA CBA has changed the trade game quite a bit across the league, rendering it difficult - if not nearly impossible - for some teams to quickly reshuffle on the fly. Keith Smith joins to help us understand the rules & restrictions, then breaks down every team's outlook for the February trade deadline.…
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Juan Soto Details, a Yankees Pivot, UNC Bill, & NBA Trades
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37:28Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss the full breakdown of Juan Soto's historic Mets contract, how the Yankees are responding in relinquishing him, & other MLB moves. Plus, master smooth-talker Bill Belichick joins the college ranks, & NBA Trade rumors heat up. Presented by Authentic Audio Productions…
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The Juan Soto Contract & a Vikings QB Conundrum
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45:29Mike Ginnitti breaks down the early facts, & figures of Juan Soto's historic 15 year, $765 million free agent contract with the New York Mets. Plus, the Minnesota Vikings reportedly have no plans to keep Sam Darnold as their QB1 in 2025. Why that's becoming harder and harder to believe. Presented by Authentic Audio Productions…
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NFL Suspensions, the Steelers Offseason, Golden ABs, & Batmobiles
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37:20Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz detail suspensions for Diontae Johnson & Azeez Al-Shaair, how a contract-hungry Steelers team might be operating this spring, MLB's latest sandlot idea, Joe Burrow's new ride. Presented by Authentic Audio ProductionsBy Spotrac
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Mike Ginnitti details the current NFL MVP conversation, a backslide for Kirk Cousins in Atlanta, & notable Week 13 injuries for Christian McCaffrey, Trevor Lawrence, & Taysom Hill. Plus, recent MLB updates from Dan Soemann. Presented by Authentic Audio ProductionsBy Spotrac
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Blake Snell, the Dodgers, Daniel Jones Destinations & Daniel Jones’ Actual Destination
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32:33Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss the best landing spots for Daniel Jones both in 2024 & going forward, before breaking his official signing with the Minnesota Vikings. Plus, Blake Snell, the Dodgers, deferred money, and the luxury tax. And, Thanksgiving dinner values. Presented by Authentic Audio Productions…
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A Reevaluation of the Running Back Devaluation, plus looming Bubble RBs & Daniel Jones Destinations
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31:20Fresh off a big week from Saquon Barkley, and a monster season from both he and Derrick Henry (to name a few), Mike Ginnitti analyzes where the money for running backs currently stands, and where things should be headed in the coming offseasons. Plus, notable destinations for Daniel Jones this and next year, and a quick MLB recap. Presented by Auth…
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The Cowboys’ Conundrum, A 76ers Disaster, & MLB Award Financials
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51:51Mike Ginnitti dives into contract statuses for the Cy Young & MVP finalists in MLB, a long-term outlook for the banged up, 2-12, Philadelphia 76ers (29:38), and a soapbox plea to course-correct the conversation regarding how the Dallas Cowboys (38:30) should operate this coming offseason. Presented by Authentic Audio Productions…
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NFL QB Bubbles, Daniel Jones, Aaron Rodgers, & the Paul Skenes Debut Card
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48:38Mike Ginnitti details the benching of Daniel Jones, why Drew Lock was passed over for Tommy DeVito, some clarity into the future of Aaron Rodgers & the Jets, and an early QB Bubble Report. Plus, Dan Soemann dives into a unique baseball card deal in place for Paul Skenes & the Pittsburgh Pirates.By Spotrac
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Daniel Jones, Brock Purdy & Looming NFL Offseason Thoughts
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34:56Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz throw a wrench into Daniel Jones' future as a QB1, dissect the 49ers conundrum with Brock Purdy's contract, & outline a few notable draft & cap space teams in 2025. Plus, Zion Williamson, Steph Curry, & the MLB MVP candidates. Presented by Authentic Audio ProductionsBy Spotrac
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The Next Running Back Market & Roki Sasaki
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1:00:12Mike Ginnitti outlines the notable names & current valuation prices for the NFL's next round of running back contracts, including big arrow ups for Kyren Williams & James Cook, big arrow downs for Breece Hall & Travis Etienne. Plus Dan Soemann joins to discuss the details surrounding Roki Sasaki's MLB posting.…
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