Florio & Simms do their weekly picks in a joint PFTPM/Unbuttoned collaboration. Should the Chiefs be 6-point favorites over the Ravens? Will the Patriots and Cowboys cover their monster spreads? And can the Browns take down the NFC Champs in primetime? (3:50) TNF: Titans-Jaguars "Bang the under" (5:45) Falcons-Colts "The Falcons have the stars, but the Colts are the better team" (9:15) Ravens-Chiefs "I was shocked to see minus-6" (13:10) Bengals-Bills "Why are you trying to make logic of my ...
Sep 19, 2019•1 hr 9 min
PFTOT 9/18- Florio & Simms ponder whether it's over for Cam Newton as a dominant QB; Colin Kaepernick’s agent contacts QB-needy teams; the Jets are sticking with Luke Falk; Steelers may bench Donte Moncrief; AB’s accusers meets with NFL for 10 hours
Sep 18, 2019•25 min
Florio chats with Steelers WR JuJu Smith-Schuster and rips through the news of the day and Week 2 Awards with MDS. (1:30) The Eli Manning Era is over (well, unless it isn't). What does Florio think of the Giants going with Daniel Jones as the starting QB. Plus, could we see a team take a chance on Colin Kaepernick. (21:45) Florio talks with JuJu Smith-Schuster about Big Ben's injury, moving forward with Mason Rudolph, and the trade for Minkah Fitzpatrick. (31:45) Time to dish out the Week 2 Awar...
Sep 17, 2019•1 hr 12 min
PFTOT 9/16- Florio & Simms react to a chaotic Week 2. Assuming he's out for an extended period of time, how will Saints look without Drew Brees?; Should Cowboys pay Dak now or keep waiting?; What is ceiling for the Packers offense?; How bad are the Dolphins, and is 0-16 on the table?; AB scores in his debut, but he's not out of the wood yet
Sep 16, 2019•24 min
In a joint PFTPM-Unbuttoned podcast, Florio & Simms pick all of the Week 2 games against the spread, including a couple big upsets. And as the Sam Darnold mono news breaks, they discuss what long-term impact it could have on the Jets. (3:00) TNF: Buccaneers-Panthers (6:00) Cardinals-Ravens (10:15) Bills-Giants (15:00) Cowboys-Redskins (18:30) Colts-Titans (22:30) Jaguars-Texans (26:55) Chargers-Lions (30:25) Vikings-Packers (35:55) Patriots-Dolphins (38:50) 49ers-Bengals (42:50) Seahawks-Ste...
Sep 12, 2019•1 hr 18 min
PFTOT 9/11- In the wake of the Antonio Brown lawsuit, what happens next for AB? And what will league do to Antonio Brown? Meanwhile, the Patriots favored by 18.5 over Dolphins; LeSean McCoy impressed with Chiefs offense; Browns fan facing ban for throwing beer on Logan Ryan
Sep 11, 2019•21 min
Florio reveals his Week 2 Power Rankings, rants on a confusing replay review at the end of 49ers-Bucs, and answers the mailbag from the #PFTPMPosse. Mike also speaks with jets safety Jamal Adams about bouncing back from a tough loss to the Bills, and preparing to face Baker Mayfield and the Browns on MNF.
Sep 10, 2019•1 hr 19 min
PFTOT 9/9: Florio & Simms debate whether or not Antonio Brown will work out in New England; Jameis in the new offense looks a lot like the old Jameis; Redskins lose, Adrian Peterson is a scratch, and the team isn't happy; which loss will resonate the most?
Sep 09, 2019•18 min
It's a joint PFTPM-Unbuttoned with Florio & Simms as they recap the season opener and pick all of the Week 1 games against the spread. (2:00) Packers-Bears: Despite the win, do Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay offense have even more questions than they did before? And do the Bears have a Mitchell Trubisky issue on their hands? (10:30) Falcons-Vikings (14:00) Ravens-Dolphins (16:45) Bills-Jets (18:30) Chiefs-Jaguars (22:30) Rams-Panthers (27:15) Titans-Browns (30:30) Redskins-Eagles (38:15) Be...
Sep 06, 2019•1 hr 19 min
PFTOT 9/4- Florio & Simms react to the big deal signed by Zeke Elliott - what should we expect from Zeke this season?; Should Dak Prescott do a deal before Sunday?; Will Rams have buyer’s remorse with Goff?; Quinnen Williams a backup for Jets; Mike Tomlin downplays communication issues at Gillette Stadium
Sep 04, 2019•19 min
Heading into Labor Day weekend - the last without football for awhile - Florio divies into the #PFTPMPosse mailbag.
Aug 30, 2019•1 hr 16 min
PFTOT 8/29- Florio & Simms discuss the NFLPA looking into the Cowboys directly dealing with players; Replay review for Hail Marys; Expanded playoffs more likely than expanded season; Keenan Allen doubts Carli Lloyd as NFL kicker; Jon Gruden wants to take more vertical shots
Aug 29, 2019•22 min
Join Florio for his conversation with Head of Officiating Al Riveron on the changes made for reviewable pass interference and so much more! One last look at the preseason with it set to wrap tomorrow evening. All that plus all your Twitter questions answered, enjoy!
Aug 28, 2019•1 hr 42 min
PFTOT 8/28- Florio & Simms discuss the potential Gronk return and why it could be a distraction; Tom Brady adjusts to heavier helmet; Brady inspires Saquon Barkley; Cowboys prepare for Week 1 without Zeke; Josh McCown gets Fridays off
Aug 28, 2019•17 min
PFTOT 8/27- Florio & Simms discuss Andrew Luck's legacy; David DeCastro says that NFL players are treated like circus animals; Bill O'Brien is confident in the team's RB situation, even after the Lamar Miller injury; the Cardinals are working through their hand clap snap problems
Aug 27, 2019•17 min
PFTOT 8/26- Florio & Simms react to the shocking news of Andrew Luck's retirement. Is it fair to criticize Luck?; Also, should the Vikings be concerned with the play of Kirk Cousins?; Can the Cardinals relax after Kyler Murray played better?; Carli Lloyd wants to kick in the NFL
Aug 26, 2019•14 min
PFTOT 8/23- Florio & Simms discuss the possibility of Teddy Bridgewater to Carolina; Is Jarrett Stidham passing Brian Hoyer?; Who will start in Miami?; Ravens extend preseason winning streak to 16
Aug 23, 2019•13 min
With the 3rd week of the preseason getting under way tonight, Florio notes the philosophy shift around the NFL. Is the 3rd preseason game still a tuneup for the starters, or do we need to bench these guys for injury sake? Plus questions from the #PFTPMPosse.
Aug 22, 2019•1 hr 13 min
PFTOT 8/22- Florio & Simms discuss why Hard Knocks is must-see TV in Pittsburgh; JuJu Smith-Schuster working hard on becoming a deep threat; Deshaun Watson loves preseason football; the Cardinals are miffed at “pretty boy offense” label; and Stephen Jones on agents
Aug 22, 2019•24 min
Saints QB Drew Brees joins Florio to discuss how he wants to be remembered, why he doesn't want a farewell tour, how he keeps things fresh with Sean Payton and the play-calling, the no-call in the NFC Championship, and whether or not reviewable pass interference calls are good for the NFL.
Aug 20, 2019•1 hr 22 min
PFTOT 8/20- How much pressure is Jimmy G under?; Sean Payton compares Taysom Hill to Steve Young; Marquise Brown “has a ways to go”; Baker: “I can’t believe Giants took Daniel Jones. Blows my mind”; Coaches wanted only “egregious” PI errors overturned
Aug 20, 2019•22 min
Florio analyzes the latest developments with Antonio Brown and his helmet controversy. Meanwhile, Jerry Jones made a joke that didn't go over too well with Zeke Elliott. The lesson: comedy is hard. Plus, Florio's thoughts on the favorite for Offensive Rookie of the Year, Seinfeld vs Friends, and why there might be something weird going on with Matthew Stafford.
Aug 19, 2019•57 min
PFTOT 8/19- Florio & Simms debate who’s to blame in Oakland for Antonio Brown mess; the NFL is testing two more AB helmets; Ryan Tannehill doesn’t think he’s competing with Marcus Mariota; Richard Sherman doesn’t rule out 18 games; why Al Riveron is the most powerful person in football
Aug 19, 2019•27 min
Florio rants on a potential trouble spot regarding PI replay review; Jon Gruden delivers an uppercut to the 'generational talent' narrative; plus a rollicking Friday mailbag
Aug 16, 2019•1 hr 2 min
PFTOT 8/15- Florio & Simms wonder if the Colts can win without Andrew Luck; How important are Jimmy G’s five picks in practice?; Matthew Stafford welcomes the rest; Antonio Brown sued by “The Sports Chef”; Louisiana Supreme Court pauses Rams-Saints lawsuit
Aug 15, 2019•21 min
Florio takes a look at the NFL's handshake with Jay-Z and Roc Nation - what does it mean for the NFL and for Colin Kaepernick? Does Tom Brady's new contract troll the Falcons? Can Washington get itself out of the terrible mess they've created with the Trent Williams situation? What do you do when your source burns you? Could the Steelers season go sideways?
Aug 14, 2019•1 hr 15 min
PFTOT 8/14- Florio & Simms wonder if only one quarter is enough for Aaron Rodgers in Preseason Week 2; John Mara said the Giants needed drastic changes - did they make the right moves?; Saquon Barkley won’t stick to sports; Does Jay Z’s NFL deal mean Kaepernick could be coming back?; Simms pays tribute to his old coach Darryl Drake
Aug 14, 2019•20 min
PFTOT 8/13- Florio & Simms discuss Antonio Brown's triumphant(?) return to the Raiders; the news on Andrew Luck continues to be less-than-great, as Jim Irsay reveals his QB has a "little bone issue" - does Luck have a durability issue?; Washington continues their policy of not flinching when it comes to trade offers for Trent Williams; Melvin Gordon's holdout is getting expensive; Russell Wilson continues to rave about DK Metcalf
Aug 13, 2019•20 min
With the Antonio Brown situation taking new twists and turns, Florio opens up the mailbag to answer all sorts of questions from the #PFTPMPosse
Aug 12, 2019•59 min
PFTOT 8/12- Florio & Simms wonder where the AB situation goes from here; Coaches need to initiate more PI challenges; Jay Gruden hopes to decide on QB after third preseason game; Tom Brady has nothing to say about no Franchise Tag in 2020; Should Stephen Ross stick to sports?
Aug 12, 2019•23 min
