
PFT Live with Mike Florio
NBCUniversal Podcasts
Mike Florio & Chris Simms discuss the biggest NFL stories with honesty, candor, and authenticity.
Location:
United States
Networks:
NBCUniversal Podcasts
Description:
Mike Florio & Chris Simms discuss the biggest NFL stories with honesty, candor, and authenticity.
Twitter:
@profootballtalk
Language:
English
Episodes
PFTPM: Sauce Gardner & Trey Smith get new deals, could Shemar Stewart return to college?
7/16/2025
(:52) Jets, Sauce Gardner agree to four-year extension
(6:04) Chiefs, Trey Smith agree to four-year contract
(11:40) Micah Parsons: “I’m going to get mine no matter what”
(14:37) Shemar Stewart could still try to go back to school
(20:56) Belichick, Kraft remain at odds
(26:36) Mailbag
--(26:39) Is it possible these 2nd round picks and their agents can collude and deliver guaranteed contracts?
--(31:56) How does NFL choose the week one opponent for the Super Bowl champs?
--(32:53) Do the players pay to be part of the NFLPA?
--(34:19) Will the NFL ever have the Super Bowl be a pay-per-view event?
--(37:03) Why would an NFL owner decide to just sell a small % of the franchise and keep full control rather than a full sale?
Duration:00:39:11
PFTPM: Garrett Wilson contract extension; Quinshon Judkins update; added role for Jahmyr Gibbs; Von Miller's future
7/15/2025
1:05 --- Garrett Wilson, Jets agree to 4-year extension
5:58 --- Quinshon Judkins update
10:22 --- Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs lining up more at WR
13:10 --- Teddy Bridgewater suspended from coaching high school team
16:35 --- Report: FA Von Miller has interest from 3 teams
19:40 --- MAILBAG
19:45 --- Are there legal actions for players unhappy with NFLPA leadership
25:00 --- Is the NFL taking the London market seriously?
26:30 --- What’s the most likely way for the NFL to expand?
Duration:00:35:57
PFTPM: Quinshon Judkins arrested; 30 second-round picks unsigned; Jauan Jennings wants new deal or trade; Sirianni on Eagles 2025 goals
7/14/2025
1:30 --- Browns rookie RB Quinshon Judkins arrested on domestic violence, battery charge
6:40 --- 30 second-round picks remain unsigned
13:30 --- 49ers WR Jauan Jennings wants new deal or trade
16:45 --- Eagles HC Nick Sirianni says he’s focused on sustained success, not repeating as SB champs
20:25 --- NFLPA issues statement regarding Lloyd Howell
33:00 --- MAILBAG
33:10 --- What’s the percentage of owners who’d go all out spending without a salary cap in order to win a Super Bowl
35:10 --- Why would the NFLPA want Lloyd Howell as it’s head instead of someone with NFL experience and no ties to NFL
36:50 --- How does NFL collusion case play with Congress
38:50 --- How will the Giants QB situation play out?
40:10 --- Will a lifelong 62-year-old Vikings fan from the Twin Cities see a Vikings SB win before they turn 100?
Duration:00:43:08
PFTPM: Najee Harris fireworks accident, Mahomes not a fan of 18 games
7/11/2025
Florio discusses Najee Harris' fireworks accident, Patrick Mahomes not being a fan of an 18-game schedule, NFL games in Hawaii, and would the NFL ever consider Bill Belichick again?
Duration:00:38:05
NFLPA collusion appeal and leadership questions, Deion wants a salary cap, and look out for the Patriots
7/10/2025
(00:10) Welcome
(03:00) NFLPA will appeal collusion ruling
(09:30) NFL will seek $12m in legal fees
(17:12) Lloyd Howell has a conflict of interest
(25:00) Does NFLPA have rules for removing leadership with vote?
(29:50) What would new executive director mean for NFL?
(33:00) Deion Sanders wants a salary cap in college football
(39:10) Mailbag: Patriots could be sneaky good team in AFC
(40:30) Mailbag: Owners not living or working in city
Duration:00:42:46
PFTPM: Dak Gushes About Pickens, Kyren Williams Contract Approach, & Can Chiefs Sign Key O-Lineman?
7/9/2025
(0:40) Will Trey Smith, Chiefs get a long-term deal done?
(6:40) Kyren Williams vs James Cook contrasting contract approach
(10:15) Dak Prescott says it’s “exciting as hell” to throw to George Pickens
(14:30) Commanders inching towards reclaiming former name?
(18:45) Bipartisan effort begins to repeal gambling portion of BBB
(21:45) Mailbag: ever had a better group of coaches in same division as AFC West?
(23:55) Mailbag: Jon Gruden lawsuit
(27:30) Mailbag: Notable cases of corruption
(31:20) Mailbag: Where’s the collusion?
Duration:00:36:46
Netflix releases Season 2 of Quarterback; Kirk Cousins says he felt misled after Falcons drafted Michael Penix Jr; Aaron Rodgers' media appearances; PFTPM Mailbag
7/8/2025
:35 --- Netflix releases Season 2 of ‘Quarterback’ series
3:50 --- Kirk Cousins says he felt a little misled when Falcons drafted Michael Penix Jr
9:10 --- Aaron Rodgers media appearances
16:02 --- Asante Samuel Sr. says Dolphins have “no leadership”
20:00 --- MAILBAG
20:10 --- How much equity do you need to have to have team control
22:09 --- Will Florio watch the World Cup next year, and will stadiums go back to artificial turf after the tournament?
24:40 --- How will teams handle roster cuts if preseason games are eliminated?
27:00 --- Can a Head Coach run a “tight ship” in today’s NFL
31:32 --- Who is the next NFL team to be sold?
35:39 --- END
Duration:00:36:19
PFTPM: Will Commanders change their name again?; Big Beautiful Bill impact on NFL owners, gamblers; Travis Kelce on rookie Travis Hunter; PFTPM Mailbag
7/7/2025
2:00 --- Will Commanders change their name again?
9:05 --- Big, beautiful bill eliminated efforts to tighten tax laws on NFL Owners
12:45 --- Big, beautiful bill impact on gamblers
17:07 ---- Chase Claypool says he’s ready for NFL comeback
19:55 --- Travis Kelce says teams will try to wear down rookie Travis Hunter on defense
23:10 --- MAILBAG
23:15 --- Latest on the Chiefs stadium decision
25:20 --- Does NFL’s access to gambling data enable the league to prevent any crisis from arising?
28:40 --- Didi Florio ever watch NFL Europe
32:58 --- Will Florio be attending the Vikings-Steelers game in Dublin?
34:41 --- Do you think Jon Gruden will ever coach in the NFL again?
38:10 --- Thoughts on the Texas flooding disaster
Duration:00:41:59
PFT PM: Commanders stadium drama; Rodgers' Malibu workout
7/3/2025
1:30 – Coming soon, Florio’s new book “Big Shield”
6:55 – Commanders stadium drama continues
10:45 – Aaron Rodgers, receivers work out in Malibu
12:50 – Is DeAndre Hopkins the missing piece in Baltimore?
17:00 – DeMaurice Smith’s new book details his time as NFLPA head
20:15 – Florio answer listener questions about Mike Tomlin's future, Cowboys' contracts, and potential Super Bowl matchups.
Duration:00:39:11
PFT PM: Darren Waller unretires; Bengals, Shemar Stewart contract stalemate; Steelers underdogs in 2025
7/2/2025
1:28 --- Darren Waller unretires, traded to Dolphins
5:50 --- Shemar Stewart contract with Bengals not expected anytime soon
14:15 --- Browns Stadium deal aftermath
22:40 --- Steelers only favored in 6 of their 17 games in 2025
26:00 --- PFTPM Mailbag
26:05 --- Because of NIL/transfer portal, will more NFL teams hire successful college coaches who’ve dealt with highly paid teenage athletes?
28:40 --- Why would the league eliminate preseason games if they go to 18 games season?
31:05 --- Will Mike watch Joey Chesnut in Nathans Hot Dog Eating contest on July 4th?
33:05 --- Latest on Sunday Ticket Package trial
36:28 --- What was Florio’s first NFL and non-NFL jersey
40:30 --- Florio’s Ferrari update
Duration:00:43:27
PFT PM: Questions about T.J Watt's future; 2025 QB Hot Seat
7/2/2025
0:15 – PFT x NBC 16th Anniversary!
2:20 – Rodney Harrison to enter Chargers HOF
3:40 – What does T.J. Watt’s football future hold?
13:30 – Dolphins Dysfunction
17:30 – No negotiations on 18-game season until next year
22:50 – Which QBs are on the hot seat in 2025?
31:20 – Florio answers listener questions about Omar Kahn, player leverage, and his his favorite trading cards
Duration:00:47:03
PFT PM: Steelers trade for Jalen Ramsey
6/30/2025
0:35 – Steelers trade for Jalen Ramsey
8:30 – Chris Long speaks out on NFLPA hiding the collusion ruling
14:10 – Remembering Joe Delaney
17:40 – Feds investigating NBA player Malik Beasley over gambling
25:50 – Florio answers listener questions about Micah Parsons' contract. first-ballot HOF quarterbacks and the worst rule in football.
Duration:00:37:51
PFT PM: Justin Tucker Suspended, Hot Seat Rankings & Mailbag
6/27/2025
(2:17) Justin Tucker suspended for first 10 weeks of the 2025 season
(10:54) Second-round picks are the next full guarantee test
(15:34) Chiefs request extension of deadline for stadium deal in Kansas
(17:53) D.C. Council taps brakes on Commanders stadium deal
(21:59) Top 5 Coaches on Hot Seat Entering 2025
(30:48) Mailbag
--(30:52) Do 49ers have easiest schedule in the league?
--(32:39) Why aren’t state taxes addressed in salary cap negotiations?
--(34:16) Will Raiders be competitive? & Chances Eagles repeat?
--(35:47) Managing work/life balance
Duration:00:40:15
PFT PM: Bucs extend GM Jason Licht, HC Todd Bowles, Bengals and Browns stadium updates, NFL reacts to collusion ruling
6/26/2025
(:30) --- Buccaneers extend GM Jason Licht, HC Todd Bowles
(3:02) --- Ohio legislature passes law that could allow Browns to leave Cleveland
(5:15) --- Report: Bengals, Hamilton County OH reach deal to extend lease at Paycor Stadium
(7:05) --- George Pickens cancels appearance at Pittsburgh area youth football camp
(10:25) --- Eagles OL Kendall Lamm says quotes attributed to him criticizing the Dolphins were fake
(13:21) --- NFL reacts to collusion ruling
(17:00) --- PFTPM Mailbag
(17:05) --- Who will be first QB to get fully guaranteed deal or close to it?
(19:30) --- Wasn’t NFLPA interested in starting training camp in late June? Could that lay the groundwork for 20 game season?
(22:25) --- Coaches on the hotseat next season (Florio teases this as a topic for Friday’s 6/27 PFTPM)
Duration:00:24:49
PFT PM: Aaron Rodgers 'pretty sure' this will be final season, Collusion ruling aftermath & Mailbag
6/25/2025
(1:06) Aaron Rodgers ‘pretty sure’ this will be final season
(9:08) Diontae Johnson expects Kenny Pickett to win starting job
(15:29) Collusion ruling aftermath--What is collusion?
(23:11) NFL and NFLPA silent & more grievances against NFL could be coming
(27:25) Was Jeff Pash pushed out because of this collusion case?
(30:20) PFT Mailbag
--(30:20) Will Daniel Jones be week 1 starter?
--(31:04) How do JC Tretter & Lloyd Howell survive this collusion ruling?
--(33:25) Who could be next to get a fully guaranteed contract?
--(37:01) Latest on Sunday Ticket lawsuit
--(38:44) Should networks have to display records of gambling experts?
Duration:00:40:50
PFT PM: Inside NFL encouraging collusion with contracts
6/24/2025
Mike Florio breaks down how an arbitrator found the NFL supported teams colluding on guaranteed contracts, explains how the league won but also lost, and dives into why both the NFL and NFLPA tried to hard to keep it all a secret.
0:15 – Arbitrator found NFL encouraged teams to collude regarding guaranteed contracts
13:55 – Ruling contained details about specific players negotiations, including Kyler Murray, Lamar Jackson and Russell Wilson
26:20 – Why did the NFL & NFLPA keep it secret?
38:40 – Where does it go from here?
Duration:00:47:36
PFT PM: Travis Hunter signs rookie deal + PFT's Post-Minicamp Power Ranks
6/23/2025
0:30 – Travis Hunter signs rookie contract with Jaguars
5:05 – Tyreek Hill wants to keep Jalen Ramsey in Miami
8:00 – Pennsylvania governor says no state money for sports venues
15:15 – PFT post-minicamp power rankings
20:15 – Florio answers listener questions about EDGE contracts, the NFL in Europe, and Aaron Rodgers' legacy
Duration:00:37:24
Shedeur Sanders' 2nd speeding ticket this month, George Kittle says "violence is coming" back to 49ers defense, PFTPM Mailbag
6/20/2025
:35 --- Shedeur Sanders issued second speeding ticket this month
9:15 --- 49ers TE George Kittle on return of Robert Saleh as Defensive Coordinator: “Violence is coming.”
12:25 --- Rita Benson LeBlanc, one time successor to Tom Benson as owner of Saints, arrested
15:40--- PFTPM Mailbag
15:45 --- What to make of recent early retirements in NFL
18:45 --- Was Shedeur Sanders’ slide in the NFL draft a message to players who’ve received NIL money who might not want to cooperate with current draft structure?
21:40 --- Is Keenan Allen done?
23:15 --- Sunday Ticket trial predictions
25:50 --- What music does Florio listen to?
Duration:00:29:53
PFT PM: Jaire Alexander signs with Ravens, Shedeur Sanders ticketed & Mailbag
6/19/2025
(:30) Ravens sign CB Jaire Alexander
(6:45) Majority stake in Lakers will be sold at $10 billion valuation
(12:36) Shedeur Sanders ticketed for driving 101 mph in a 60 mph zone
(18:39) Rashee Rice's status
(22:37) Sunday Ticket lawsuit update
(33:16) Florio opens the mailbag to answer questions about rookie contracts, playoff expansion, Deshaun Watson's future, the franchise tag & if Joe Burrow will eventually get fed up with the Bengals.
Duration:00:46:34
PFT PM: Lamar Jackson's not talking about contract talks; When will Jalen Ramsey be traded?
6/18/2025
1:10 – Lamar Jackson's not talking about contract talks
5:55 – When will Jalen Ramsey be traded?
10:00 – Bengals, Trey Hendrickson resume communication
12:30 – Aidan Hutchinson likely benefits from delayed deal
16:30 – Packers won’t extend contracts of Brian Gutekunst, Matt LaFleur before this season
19:45 – Florio opens the mailbag to answer questions about Aaron Rodgers, the Chiefs Stadiums, who could be Rodger Goodell's successor, and the hunt for a Ferrari.
Duration:00:39:10