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Brian Baldinger, Jason La Canfora, and Carl Dukes​ discuss the latest across the NFL, including Baldy's game breakdown of player personnel and the best guests in the industry. It's the insight behind every play from the industry's leading experts!

  • 20 episodes
  • Updated Apr 10, 2025

Episodes20

  • Apr 10, 2025 · 1 hr 29 min

    BONUS: 2025 NFL Schedule Planning With Mike North! | 'It's Always Gameday In Buffalo'

    The 2025 NFL schedule release, a tentpole event of the offseason, occurs in early May. Audacy Original podcast 'It's Always Gameday In Buffalo' chatted with one of the men who is at the center of planning the NFL's broadcast schedule in a wide-ranging conversation that all football fans will enjoy. Here it is folks, our annual show with the Vice President of Broadcast Planning & Scheduling, Mike North. Sal and Matt talk to Mike about what goes into making a good draft of the upcoming schedule, all the ins and outs of international games, the future of the Christmas Day slate, how a potential 18-game schedule would impact things and much more.

  • Mar 4, 2025 · 35 min

    [FULL EPISODE] NFL Offseason Is Heating Up

    Carl Dukes, Jason La Canfora, and Brian "Baldy" Baldinger discuss their thoughts on the NFL combine testing, the inner workings of the NFL combine, which positions will dominate the draft, Matthew Stafford sticking in LA after shopping himself around, the first look at this year's rookie QB class, how a team should utilize Travis Hunter, the Bengals tag Tee Higgins again, Deebo Samuel is traded to Washington and more.

  • Mar 4, 2025 · 13 min

    Bengals Get Skimpy

    Carl, Jason, and Baldy react to Bengals tagging Tee Higgins again, what it means for Ja'Marr Chase, why can't the Bengals pay the players that are eligible for a contract, Deebo being sent to Washington and more.

  • Mar 4, 2025 · 8 min

    NFL Combine Aftermath

    Carl, Baldy and Jason discuss the strong defensive line and running back class, the disappointing QB class at the combine and Matthew Stafford sticking around with the Rams.

  • Mar 4, 2025 · 11 min

    Which QB Prospect Is QB1?

    The guys explain why this year's QB class is underwhelming, why more QBs don't throw at the combine, the importance of having a run game was magnified this year, and how a team should use Travis Hunter, and more.

  • Feb 25, 2025 · 25 min

    [FULL EPISODE] QB Musical Chairs

    Jason La Canfora and Brian "Baldy" Baldinger dive into the offseason QB market, the best move for Sam Darnold, the Raiders QB dilemma, the best fit for Matthew Stafford, Kirk Cousins' future in Atlanta, a dark horse team to win Aaron Rodgers' services, the possible "tush push" ban, and more!

  • Feb 20, 2025 · 28 min

    [FULL EPISODE] 2025 NFL Free Agent Primer

    Carl Dukes and Jason La Canfora dive into the biggest free agency stories, how much the salary cap will go up next season, the deep veteran QB market, a potential reunion for Khalil Mack in Chicago, which Super Bowl-winning players will get paid this offseason, big decision in Cincinnati, and the NFL's international tour.

  • Feb 20, 2025 · 6 min

    Return Of The Mack?

    The guys share their thoughts on the QB situation in Pittsburgh, Matthew Stafford's next team if he is traded and why Khalil Mack back to Chicago is a good fit.

  • Feb 20, 2025 · 8 min

    More Money, More Problems

    Jason and Carl discuss the new league year's salary cap, the end of the Aaron Rodgers era in New York and the big decisions in Cincinnati.

  • Feb 13, 2025 · 35 min

    [FULL EPISODE] The Chiefs Window Is Still Wide Open

    Carl Dukes, Jason La Canfora, and Brian "Baldy" Baldinger give their final thoughts on the Eagles' dominant Super Bowl win, who Philadelphia will target this offseason, what's next for Kansas City this offseason, whether Travis Kelce played his last game, where the Chiefs need the most help, the Saints hiring Kellen Moore, Baldy's Senior Bowl observations and more!

  • Feb 13, 2025 · 14 min

    Super Bowl Leftovers

    Jason, Baldy and Carl discuss the Eagles' defense dominating the Super Bowl, Jalen Hurts delivering a huge performance in another Super Bowl, and why Myles Garrett is a perfect fit for Philadelphia.

  • Feb 13, 2025 · 6 min

    Saints Hire Kellen Moore

    Baldy, Carl, and Jason discuss the Saints hiring Kellen Moore as their new head coach, why fans need to be patient with Moore, and the New Orleans front office having their work cut out for them this offseason.

  • Feb 13, 2025 · 8 min

    What's Next For The Chiefs?

    The guys give the Chiefs perspective on what's next after losing to the Super Bowl, whether their window is shut, where they have to improve in the offseason, Travis Kelce's future in the NFL, and more!

  • Feb 6, 2025 · 38 min

    [FULL EPISODE] We Got The Two Best Teams

    Carl Dukes and Brian "Baldy" Baldinger discuss Myles Garrett being on the trading block, what a trade package for him would include to get him, if Cooper Kupp is traded out of Los Angeles, why this year's Philly defense is better than past teams, key position battles on Sunday, what fans need to understand about Jalen Hurts, how adaptive can Kansas City's offense can be, game predictions and more.

  • Feb 6, 2025 · 20 min

    This Isn't A Rematch

    The guys dive into the Super Bowl between the Eagles and Chiefs, which position battles are the most important on Sunday, why this Philly defense is better than their last appearance in the Super Bowl, Jalen Carter having a prominent role on the defensive line, getting the two best teams in the final game of the year and more.

  • Feb 6, 2025 · 8 min

    Superstars On The Move?

    Baldy and Carl react to Myles Garrett's trade request announcement, how many first-round picks would be involved in a trade, Cooper Kupp being on his way out of Los Angeles and more.

  • Jan 28, 2025 · 51 min

    [FULL EPISODE] The Genius Of Chiefs Playoff Football

    Carl Dukes and Jason La Canfora discuss conference championship weekend, why Howie Roseman deserves a lot of credit for the Eagles' run to the Super Bowl, the harsh reality for Washington, the genius of Patrick Mahomes in the playoffs, what went wrong for Buffalo late in the game, whether Buffalo was playing scared, Dallas' flop of a hire, Pete Carroll returning to the NFL in Las Vegas, nobody wants to coach the Saints and more.

  • Jan 28, 2025 · 11 min

    Give Howie Roseman All Of The Credit

    Carl and Jason discuss the Eagles blowing out the Commanders, Howie Roseman's genius as an NFL GM, the reality for the Commanders next year, and more.

  • Jan 28, 2025 · 13 min

    The Bills Couldn't Play A Perfect Game

    Carl and Jason dissect the Bills' 4th down play that ended the game, what it takes to beat Kansas City, whether Buffalo was playing too conservatively, the genius of Patrick Mahomes in crunch time, and more.

  • Jan 28, 2025 · 20 min

    The Cowboys Aren't Serious

    The guys update the coaching carousel, Dallas is making a goofy move promoting Brian Schottenheimer to head coach, Liam Coen is jumping on the Jacksonville job, the Raiders making a safe hire with Pete Carroll, and more.