Dan Hanzus and Colleen Wolfe recap the season premiere of Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Detroit Lions. We begin the podcast discussing the star of the episode, head coach Dan Campbell, and the vibes he brings to the Lions. We touch on Jamaal Williams' passionate speech breaking down the team huddle, and rookie Aiden Hutchinson's performance of the iconic Michael Jackson song Billie Jean. After the break, Dan and Colleen cover their favorite quotes from the episode, where Jamaal Williams ag...
Aug 10, 2022•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Gregg Rosenthal and Colleen Wolfe recap all the latest news from around the league. We begin the show with an important ATN announcement (2:23) before getting into the news. Kareem Hunt’s trade request was swiftly denied by the Browns (10:20), and Matt Rhule spoke about Sam Darnold trade rumors (13:37). We round up some injuries around the league (17:02) and take a trip to the kicker club to celebrate Justin Tucker’s extension (24:01). T...
Aug 08, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Transcript available on Metacast A field off to the side filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal bring you all the latest news from around the league, starting with the NFL's decision to appeal Deshaun Watson's six-game suspension ruling (4:14). We recap our takeaways from the Hall of Fame game (11:10) and discuss Diontae Johnson's contract extension (14:23). Then, Rams play-by-play announcer J.B. Long and Athletic beat writer Jourdan Rodrigue sit down for an in-depth Rams discussion, starting wit...
Aug 06, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal bring you all the latest news from around the league, starting with the passing of Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully (4:24). The Broncos will be without Tim Patrick this season (7:55), the Cardinals and DJ Humphries agreed to an extension (11:55), and we celebrate Tom Brady’s 45th birthday (16:34). After the break, Conor Orr joins the show (21:25) for the return of Team Slogans! We pitch multiple slogans for every si...
Aug 03, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal bring you all the latest news from around the league. We begin with the disciplinary actions against the Miami Dolphins for violating league policies (4:20) and touch on 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel getting a massive contract extension (16:14), as well as various offseason injuries (22:33) and other news (28:03). Then, the heroes spin through their favorite training camp “whispers,” recapping the most interesting r...
Aug 02, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast A virtual room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, and Gregg Rosenthal convene quickly to discuss the outcome of Judge Sue L. Robinson’s recommendation that Deshaun Watson be suspended the first 6 games of the 2022 season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 01, 2022•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal bring you all the latest news from around the league, starting with a recent article published by the Guardian ranking the NFL's best analysts (3:54). Kyler Murray's "independent study" clause has been removed from his contract (12:36), and DK Metcalf signed an extension with Seattle (20:42). We cover a couple of training camp injuries (26:02) and players "holding in" (29:33) before wrapping up the news with some Odds ...
Jul 29, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, and Gregg Rosenthal discuss all of the latest news as training camp continues. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport (1:59) stops by the show live from Eagles training camp to discuss the Kyler Murray contract situation (and start beef with Dan), Julio Jones signs a 1 year deal with the Buccaneers (21:30), we have an update on the Bears contract situations (25:41), Michael Thomas is back at practice (32:19), and we wrap up the news (34:10). T...
Jul 27, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal bring you all the latest news around the league as training camps are underway. The 49ers are seemingly all-in on Trey Lance (6:05), the Steelers have one of the few actual quarterback competitions (9:20), the Saints are waiting to find out how long they'll be without Alvin Kamara (14:02), Marcus Mariota could make the Falcons a fun team to watch (18:17), Matthew Stafford's status could be something to monitor after hi...
Jul 25, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast A virtual room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal bring you all the latest news from around the league, starting with Kyler Murray's monster extension (5:21). Jimmy Garoppolo has reportedly been given permission to seek a trade... again (12:35). The heroes finish up the news (15:24) before welcoming Patrick Daugherty aka RotoPat onto the show to talk through his GM rankings (24:24). The group discusses Bill Belichick's placement on the list at number 2 (27:25)...
Jul 21, 2022•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast A virtual room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus and Gregg Rosenthal bring you all the latest news from around the league, starting with the Ian Rapoport report that J.K. Dobbins may not be ready for Week 1 (6:51). Rodney Hudson has informed the Cardinals that he will return for this season (9:07), the Browns will likely pursue a backup quarterback option but not Jimmy Garoppolo (12:29), Eddie Goldman announced his retirement about one week after signing with the Falcons (14:20), and Buccanee...
Jul 19, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Transcript available on Metacast A virtual room filled with some heroes - Gregg Rosenthal, Marc Sessler and Patrick Claybon bring you all the latest news from around the league, starting with the upcoming deadline for franchise-tagged players (Orlando Brown, Dalton Schultz, Mike Gesicki, and Jessie Bates III) to sign their deals (6:10). The Patriots traded wide receiver N'Keal Harry to the Chicago Bears (14:08), Sean Payton has a few teams he'd be interested in coaching next year (19:30), Baker Mayfield is done doing Progressiv...
Jul 15, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Transcript available on Metacast A virtual room filled with some heroes from all across the globe - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal bring you the latest news from around the league, starting with a brief catch-up after taking a week away from podcasting. Baker Mayfield was traded to the Carolina Panthers (10:00), Jimmy Garoppolo might be traded by the end of the month (22:30), Heinz Field has been re-named Acrisure Stadium (25:30), Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens are closer to a contract extension (28:00), a...
Jul 12, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Transcript available on Metacast A virtual room filled some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Matt Money Smith bring you all the latest news from around the league, starting with the heroes hosting a press conference as a response to Monday's podcast (6:00). Then, we cover Terry McLaurin's contract extension in Washington (16:00), the latest with Deshaun Watson's disciplinary hearing and how that impacts Baker Mayfield (22:00). After that, we dive deep into the AFC West, closely analyzing the Chargers (26:00), the Chiefs (3...
Jun 30, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler bring you all the latest news from around the league. Kayvon Thibodeaux crashes the start of the podcast for his third appearance on the show to discuss rookie dinners and answer questions that could only come from Marc (1:30). Then, the heroes cover pressing news items, including the latest updates with Deshaun Watson (19:30), Alvin Kamara's potential suspension (22:45), and Jimmy Garoppolo's shoulder (25:30). After that, the heroes o...
Jun 27, 2022•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast A virtual room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal bring you all the latest news around the NFL, starting with Gronk's agent Drew Rosenhaus hinting at a potential mid-season return for Gronkowski (6:45) and then diving into Roger Goodell's testimony in front of Congress during a hearing on the alleged misconduct within the Washington Commanders' organization (9:45). The heroes remember Jaylon Ferguson and Tony Siragusa after a very sad day for the Baltimore Rav...
Jun 23, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast A virtual room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal bring you a round-up of all the rumors, reports, and whissspersss from OTAs and minicamps around the league (10:40). The heroes make an effort to mention all 32 teams, some highlights: the Colts players and coaches have heaped praise on Matt Ryan - maybe a little too much praise (13:40); the Cowboys (and Texans) were fined for violating the physicality rules of OTAs (24:40); the 49ers' beat writers seem pretty ...
Jun 21, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Transcript available on Metacast A patio overlooking the Pacific Ocean filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal bring the podcast to Santa Monica at the annual NFL Media Summit, where they get the chance to break down corporate jargon and Gregg's clash with a shadowy league figure (6:10). Some news is covered (22:30) before we reveal the results of the Prime Meridian poll (27:45). The heroes are joined by Kyle Brandt to talk about Good Morning Football's Sports Emmy win, Super Bowl expectations for...
Jun 16, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Gregg Rosenthal and Patrick Claybon bring you the definitive quarterback power rankings for 2022 and break down this year's Dalton Scale. The heroes talk through their consensus list while searching for a new Prime Meridian to replace Andy Dalton, who was left off the list this year as he settles into his backup role. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 13, 2022•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast A patio filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Gregg Rosenthal, Marc Sessler, Colleen Wolfe and Erica Tamposi bring you all the latest news around the league and celebrate Pride Month from Rocco's in West Hollywood. The heroes catch up with Ricky (6:00) before diving into the latest Rams contract signings (15:00) and other news items of note (23:00). Then, we debut a roundtable segment called "What We're Gay For in 2022," where the heroes discuss things they're happy about and what they're lookin...
Jun 10, 2022•2 hr 37 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal bring you all of the latest news around the NFL, starting with Aaron Rodgers discussing the idea of retirement last week (8:30). Stephon Tuitt and Alex Mack actually did announce their retirement, as did Romeo Crennel (11:45). The 49ers have excused Jimmy Garoppolo from mandatory minicamp (16:15), and a 24th case has been filed against Deshaun Watson (18:00). Then, the heroes perform an autopsy on Gregg's Projected Sta...
Jun 06, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Gregg Rosenthal and Colleen Wolfe bring you an updated NFL Offseason Glossary, going through each letter A to Z to keep you informed about everything you need to know for the 2022 season. The Amish Rifle announced his retirement (6:00), the Falcons are hoping the Arthur Smith-Marcus Mariota reunion works out well (29:00), Lamar Jackson just wants to be Lamar (48:00), the Jaguars should be better this year (1:02:00), the Broncos have Supe...
Jun 02, 2022•2 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal bring you the latest in the NFL starting with the very sad news out of Dallas that Cardinals cornerback Jeff Gladney died in a car accident (7:45). Aaron Donald spoke about retirement and his contract status with the Rams (9:30), David Njoku signed a big extension with the Browns (13:30), and Akiem Hicks is heading to the Buccaneers on a one-year deal (18:00). Then, the heroes answer burning questions for the 2022 seas...
May 31, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Transcript available on Metacast A virtual room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal bring you all of the latest news around the league. Colin Kaepernick worked out for the Raiders (10:00), and Cardinals GM Steve Keim says he expects to get an extension done with Kyler Murray some time "this summer" (15:00). Dan reads through the rule changes regarding Injured Reserve and practice squad rosters (21:00), the Steelers have named Omar Khan as their new General Manager (24:30), and the NFL combine ...
May 27, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Transcript available on Metacast A virtual room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus and Gregg Rosenthal bring you all of the latest news in the NFL starting with Jadeveon Clowney re-signing with the Cleveland Browns (7:30). Greg Olsen has officially been awarded the number one FOX Sports NFL broadcasting role (15:30). Nick Foles has signed a two-year deal with the Colts, and Carson Wentz responded to Jim Irsay calling the Wentz trade a "mistake" (21:30). After that, Phoebe Schecter joins the program (33:30) to participate in a...
May 23, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Gregg Rosenthal and Patrick Claybon bring you all of the latest news in the NFL starting with the Eagles signing cornerback James Bradberry (6:15). Joe Burrow spoke about a crucial play in Super Bowl LVI (10:30), and Tarik Cohen suffered a torn Achilles during a livestreamed workout (14:30). Then, Andrew Marchand joins the show to talk about Tom Brady's deal with FOX Sports (17:00), Drew Brees out at NBC and his future (26:30), and Dan Orlovsky's new ...
May 19, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal bring you all of the latest news in the NFL, starting with the report that NFL officials will meet with DeShaun Watson this week regarding the allegations he faces, with a resolution from the league potentially on the horizon (6:00). Jaire Alexander signed an extension with Green Bay (12:00) and Jarvis Landry is heading to New Orleans (16:30). Drew Brees is out as an analyst at NBC (20:00), the Dolphins signed Melvin I...
May 17, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room stuffed with some heroes - Gregg Rosenthal, Marc Sessler, Colleen Wolfe, Rachel Bonnetta and Patrick Claybon break down the most anticipated day of the offseason - the official NFL schedule release! The heroes start with Week 1 highlights (6:30) before jumping to the Thanksgiving Day matchups (16:20) and teams with the most primetime games (19:00). Then, the group goes around discussing random games that buzz their loins (21:00) before giving Claybon his own segment: the 5 best games to f...
May 13, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Gregg Rosenthal and Marc Sessler bring you all of the latest news around the NFL, starting with Tom Brady's deal with FOX Sports to become the network's lead analyst upon his retirement. The heroes hit other free agent signings around the league and talk through some of the top remaining players who have still yet to sign with a team. Then, the hosts discuss the primetime games the NFL has already announced this week. After that, Conor Orr of Sports Illustrated j...
May 10, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Transcript available on Metacast A room filled with some heroes - Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Gregg Rosenthal and Patrick Claybon go around the entire NFC, division by division, with 3 minutes for each team. We start with the NFC East, followed by the NFC North. Then, we take a halftime break to speak with "Handsome Hank" Henry Hodgson about the newly released NFL International Schedule for 2022. After that, the heroes hit the NFC South, and we close the episode with the NFC West. And it definitely only took 48 minutes! See omnys...
May 06, 2022•2 hr 33 min•Transcript available on Metacast 
