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The Adam Schefter Podcast

ESPN, Adam Schefterwww.espn.com
Adam Schefter talks with the biggest names in and around football, taking you inside what makes them tick and how they got to where they are.
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Episodes

We're All Interested In Tom Brady (Especially Greg Olsen)

Adam starts off this week's episode with a few updates from stories around the league: including the Washington Commanders. After that, former NFL TE and current Fox Sports NFL Analyst Greg Olsen joins the show to talk about Tight End University, his son TJ after a heart transplant, and competing with Tom Brady for a job he hasn't started yet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 20, 202250 min

Faith & Football

In this week's episode, Adam sits down with two men (Eric LeGrand and Vernon Turner) who each share their incredible stories of inspiration, hope, and football. Both men hope to add some perspective and offer insight into their journey with football and how it helped them cope with their individual struggles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 13, 202247 min

A Glimpse Into the Future With Ryan Fitzpatrick

Ryan Fitzpatrick joins Adam to hold his unofficial retirement press conference. Then, he shares why he chose to retire now and the unique way he announced his retirement. Then, he reflects on his favorite players to play against and the most memorable games throughout his career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 06, 20221 hr 4 min

100 Days Until Kickoff

Adam starts the show with updates on Aaron Donald and Colin Kaepernick. After that, he is joined by the Minnesota Vikings' new head coach Kevin O'Connell who shares stories on how the Ram's celebrated their Super Bowl win, what he sees in Dalvin Cook, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 31, 202242 min

Professional Athlete to Neurosurgeon

Adam starts off this week's podcast with a few news and notes from around the league including the start of OTA's. Then, he is joined by former NFL safety Myron Rolle who details how he went from being a professional athlete to becoming a neurosurgeon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 23, 202240 min

The 2022 NFL Schedule Is Here

Adam starts off this week's episode with a breakdown of who he believes has an advantage and who is at a disadvantage with their upcoming season schedule. After that, Adam is joined by the NFL's Mike North and Onnie Bose who help create the NFL schedule to break this year's schedule down even further. Lastly, Adam wraps up with a few personal stories and Tom Brady's new broadcasting gig. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

May 16, 202247 min

Welcome To NY Jermaine Johnson

Adam starts off this week's episode with a few notes regarding the 2022 season schedule. Then, Adam is joined by the Jet's 3rd first round draft pick Jermaine Johnson to talk about the draft process and what made him want to be a Jet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 10, 202230 min

Annual Draft Recap With Mel Kiper Jr. & Todd McShay

Adam is joined by his ESPN colleagues Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay to recap this year's NFL draft. Adam also shares several stories from his weekend at his son's graduation, what he observed while NOT at the draft, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 02, 202243 min

NFL Draft Week: Everything You Need To Know

Adam starts off today's episode with one of this year's biggest draft storylines regarding Deebo Samuel. After that, Adam is joined by ESPN's draft analysts Matt Miller and Jordan Reid to discuss where the QB's will go, which players certain teams should target, and more! Everything you need to know heading into this week's NFL Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 25, 202240 min

The Greatness Continues & A Major Draft Announcement

Adam starts off this week's episode with a few notes surrounding this year's NFL draft and why it's an important draft for wide receivers. Then, he is joined by sportscaster Bryant Gumbel as he celebrates a career milestone. After that, Adam shares a draft announcement you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 18, 202237 min

Remembering Dwayne Haskins

Adam starts off today's episode with a formal apology and a tribute to the late QB Dwayne Haskins. After that, he sits down with former NFL linebacker Whitney Mercilus and former Texans reporter John McClain, who both recently retired, to look back on their careers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 11, 202250 min

No Days Off (ft. Todd Bowles)

Adam Schefter shares his insight from the NFL owners meetings including Pete Carroll sharing his opinions with owners regarding hiring practices in the NFL and the new details of the overtime rules. Plus, Schefter shares a draft memory from the 2000 NFL Draft. Then, Todd Bowles joins Schefter to talk about his new role as the Buccaneers' head coach, the impact Bruce Arians had on his life, and learning lessons throughout his career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...

Apr 04, 202235 min

It's All About The Wide Receivers (Ft: Christian Kirk)

Adam starts off with a detailed breakdown of the most recent high profile wide receiver moves including: Christian Kirk, Tyreek Hill, and more. Adam also shares an exclusive draft story (a new weekly segment) and this week's story is about Baker Mayfield. Then, Adam is joined by Christian Kirk himself who recounts free agency and his excitement for his move from Arizona to Jacksonville. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Mar 28, 202237 min

Are The Browns Risking Too Much?

Adam starts off this episode with a recap of every major move that has occurred in the NFL over the last several weeks. After that, former Browns CEO Joe Banner joins the podcast to breakdown the "gamble of a lifetime" with the signing of Deshaun Watson. Have the Browns taken too much of a risk? Joe and Adam dive into every aspect of this deal and what it means for future NFL contracts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Mar 21, 202240 min

Happy "New League Year" Buffalo Bills

Adam hosts another solo podcast as he reflects on all the moves of free agency day three. Adam details every signing (such as Von Miller), he discusses what impact Deshaun Watson's singing will have on certain free agents, and which players we are still waiting on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 17, 202212 min

Free Agency Day Two: Waiting on Watson

Adam hosts another solo podcast recapping day two of free agency with Aaron Rodgers putting pen to paper, Deshaun Watson being entertained by a number of teams, and who else we are still waiting to hear from. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 15, 202211 min

Breaking Down the Start of Free Agency

Adam hosts a solo podcast where he dives into all the major news around the NFL as we begin free agency. Adam covers everything from Tom Brady un-retiring to which players have already secured a deal. After that, Adam looks ahead to which of the leagues' stars we're stilling waiting on and where they could end up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 14, 202214 min

Covering ALL The Headlines (ft: Mitch Trubisky)

It's BIG news Tuesday! And with that, Adam dissects all the major headlines of the day including: the blockbuster trade involving QB Russell Wilson, where Deshaun Watson will go, and more! Then, Adam is joined by soon to be unrestricted free agent Mitchell Trubisky, who talks about which team he might be calling home. Adam wraps up with more news and notes; plus a fun travel story from the NFL Combine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Mar 09, 202238 min

Raised by the Game of Football (Ft: Mike McDaniel)

It's NFL Combine week! And with that, Adam goes around the league detailing the current situations of Aaron Rodgers, Deshaun Watson, Kyler Murray, and more. Then, Adam is joined by the new HC of the Miami Dolphins, Mike McDaniel, to talk about his career path and what we can expect from him and his team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 01, 20221 hr 9 min

Winning Super Bowls & Changing Diapers

Adam starts off with a look-a-head to this offseason and which quarterback we'll be focusing on in the coming weeks. After that, Adam is joined by Rams WR Van Jefferson who recounts the events of winning the Super Bowl while his wife gave birth to their first son. Lastly, Adam wraps up with a few stories from the first weekend of the NFL offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 21, 202241 min

Is Joe Burrow The Next Andrew Luck?

Adam starts off this week's episode with a recap of Super Bowl LVI and all the storylines that came out of this last weekend. Then, he is joined by HOF executive Bill Polian who shares his insight and opinions on the Super Bowl and the looming offseason ahead. Lastly, Adam wraps up with a few more news and notes from the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 14, 202245 min

It's All About Honesty With Keegan-Michael Key

It's Super Bowl Week, and with that Adam starts off this week's episode with a look-ahead to Super Bowl LVI. After that, he is joined by actor/comedian/host of this year’s NFL Honors, Keegan-Michael Key to discuss his love for the Detroit Lions and hosting the NFL Honors awards show. Then, Adam is joined by ESPN's Jeff Darlington to recap the events that surrounded Tom Brady's retirement and the legacy he leaves behind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Feb 07, 202252 min

Football In Flavortown (Ft: Guy Fieri)

Adam starts off this week's episode with the retirement of Tom Brady before getting into a conversation about food and football with Guy Fieri. After that, HOF running back Jerome Bettis joins the show to talk about going back to school, the future of Big Ben and the Steelers, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 01, 202251 min

Take Care Of Your Mentals (Ft: Jay Glazer)

Adam starts off this week's episode with a look back on the incredible games we watched this past weekend. After that, he sits down with TV personality Jay Glazer, who talks about his mental health, working in this industry, the lesson's he's learned, and more. Adam wraps up with a look ahead to next week's matchups and what we hope to see in the Conference Championship games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jan 24, 202254 min

The Team Just Got Bigger...

Adam starts off this week's episode with a look back to last weekend’s Wild Card matchups as well as another hectic travel story. Then, Adam sits down with the newest edition to the ESPN family, Senior College Football Writer Pete Thamel. The two reminisce on Adam's early days at ESPN, look towards which QB's will be taken in the upcoming NFL draft, and more! Lastly, Adam wraps up with a look-ahead to next weekend's Divisional Round matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...

Jan 18, 202249 min

Let The NFL Firings & Hirings Begin

Adam starts off this week's podcast with a few notes on Sunday night's insane game between the Raiders and the Chargers. After that, Adam comments on the latest news regarding firings and hirings around the league. Then, Adam is joined by former NFL cornerback James Hasty who discusses his work with teams around the league and filling their open coaching positions. We wrap up with a look-ahead to the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jan 11, 202237 min

Troy Aikman Does It All

Adam starts off today's episode with another brutal travel story and how he shadowed his daughter at work for the day. After that, Adam gets into some of the biggest storylines coming off Week 17 heading into Week 18 before we sit down with Troy Aikman. Adam and Troy talk about everything from life outside of football, John Madden and his impact, owning an NFL team one day, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jan 04, 20221 hr 7 min

Schefter Meets The Simpsons

Adam starts off this week's episode with a bit of breaking COVID news that hits close to home. After that, he looks ahead as we enter Week 17, with what we can expect from certain players and matchups. Then, Adam is joined by two men who wrote and produced an episode of the Simpsons where Adam is a guest star! Lastly, Adam sits down with the founder of Champion Causes, an organization that helps donate fantasy football winnings to top Fantasy players' charities. Learn more about your ad choices....

Dec 28, 20211 hr 3 min

Michigan's Top Draft Prospect: Aidan Hutchinson

Adam starts off this week's podcast with a deep dive into Michigan's DE, Aidan Hutchinson, who is projected to be taken in the top 5 of the 2022 NFL Draft before Aidan himself joins the show to detail this experience. After that, one of the men Aidan watches closely, 49ers DE Nick Bosa, joins the show to talk about the Comeback Player of the Year and the season the 49ers have been having. Adam wraps up with a lookahead to next week's matchups and fantasy football playoffs. Learn more about your ...

Dec 14, 202153 min

Walking Miracle: Ryan Shazier

Adam starts off this week's episode with a look-ahead to next week's matchups before welcoming former Steelers all-pro linebacker Ryan Shazier. Adam sits down with Ryan to talk about his new book "Walking Miracle" that details everything he has gone through since the day of his injury back in 2017. Adam wraps up with a travel story from MNF and a recap of his time in Buffalo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Dec 07, 202149 min
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