PFT Live with Mike Florio

Mike Florio

Mike Florio & Chris Simms discuss the biggest NFL stories with honesty, candor, and authenticity.

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May 27, 2020 · 43 min
Taysom Hill is Simms QB #36; Draft: Best Gimmick Guys in NFL History | 5/27 #2
Florio's gets to gush some more about Taysom Hill as he comes in at #36 on the Simms Top 40 QB Countdown. The guys watch back one of Hill's preseason games to show how he operates as a full-time QB in Sean Payton's offense. Jalen Ramsey says he won't hold out, but Sean McVay's latest comments may make it tougher for the Rams to re-sign the star CB. Inspired by Taysom Hill, the guys draft the Best Gimmick Guys in NFL History and Florio throws the challenge flag on Simms' picks. Chad Ochocinco responded when he heard that Florio picked him in yesterday's Draft, while one viewer throws shade at Aaron Rodgers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 26, 2020 · 44 min
Jets sign Joe Flacco; Draft: NFL'ers We'd Want to Caddie For | 5/26 #2
The Jets have signed Joe Flacco. How did he get a contract before Cam Newton? Mitchell Trubisky is #38 in the Simms Top 40 QB Countdown. Is there any hope for his career? PFT Live Draft: After watching Brady vs Peyton, what NFL personality would Mike & Chris want to caddie for? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 26, 2020 · 45 min
Simms Top 40 QB Countdown begins | 5/26 #1
As the NFL is set to vote on the sky judge rule proposal this week, Florio is skeptical of some of the opposition to it. And the league clarifies something about the 4th-and-15 onside kick that could make Bill Belichick very happy. We're kicking off the Simms Top 40 QB Countdown. #40 is Tua Tagovailoa, and Chris explains how he could rank someone who's never thrown an NFL pass before. Stanford Head Coach David Shaw explains why he isn't interested in moving to the NFL. Simms #39 QB Dwayne Haskins: How much support does he have in Washington? Carlos Hyde signed with the Seahawks while Devonta Freeman is waiting for a better offer that may never come. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 22, 2020 · 46 min
Sky Judge coming?; Dak's contract leverage| 5/22 #1
The NFL could finally be adopting the Sky Judge concept that Florio has been lobbying for, and Big Cat has some thoughts on what the league should call the position. And what do the guys think about the possible 4th-and-15 onside kick alternative? Florio updates us on the latest on Dak Prescott's contract and why he has historical leverage in these negotiations. What's More Likely? Patriots build a statue for Belichick or Brady? The Rams or 49ers have a 1,000-yard rusher this season? Adrian Peterson isn't thrilled about the Redskins trading Trent Williams.1 to 10: how optimistic are we about Dwayne Haskins? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 22, 2020 · 44 min
#PFTPMPosse mailbag; Draft: Players Remembered for the Wrong Thing | 5/22 #2
Florio & Big Cat answer some questions from the #PFTPMPosse. What team could go from worst to first in their division? Would you rather pay Dak $35M per year or Russell Wilson $45M? And would @CoachDuggs move to the NFL? PFT Props: Brady or Brees more TD this season? Lamar Jackson over/under 26.5 pass TD? PFT Live Draft: With NBCN showing the Bill Buckner game tonight, Mike & Big Cat draft Players Remembered for the Wrong Thing The guys grade Nick Saban's acting in his very valuable PSA. Robert Kraft's Super Bowl ring has been sold, but Big Cat says he wouldn't want it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 21, 2020 · 46 min
NFL reinstates Aldon Smith; Simms' Perfect Team | 5/21 #1
The NFL has reinstated Aldon Smith. What does that mean for other suspended players like teammate Randy Gregory? Tom Brady is running practices with Bucs teammates, and the NFL is ok with it. Should other QBs be doing the same? Would You Rather: Simms created his perfect team using the best NFL teams at each position group. Would you rather have the 49ers D-line or Patriots secondary? Colts O-line or Chiefs wide receivers? More good news about Big Ben's recovery from one of his receivers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 21, 2020 · 44 min
Deja View: Josh Allen; Draft: Biggest Boom-Bust Players of 2020 | 5/21 #2
Josh Allen turns 24 today, so the guys do a Deja View by going through the highs and lows of his playoff game vs the Texans. As Ohio State is talking about plans for 22,000 to 50,000 fans at their stadium, a Forbes report reveals how costly it would be for the NFL if they had to have fan-free games this fall. Jim Harbaugh has a proposal to let players come back to college if they aren't drafted. PFT Live Draft: The Biggest Boom-or-Bust Players of 2020 The Robert Kraft Super Bowl ring auction ends tonight...will the final bid go over or under $1.5 million? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 20, 2020 · 46 min
Michael Thomas is the best _______; NFL expands Rooney Rule| 5/20 #1
NFL owners voted to expand the Rooney Rule to promote minority hiring, but it listened to Tony Dungy and stopped short of giving teams higher draft picks. Florio, Simms and Peter King break down what these changes mean for the league's coaching landscape. Also part of the changes was teams no longer being able to block assistant coaches from interviewing for other jobs, which the guys think is long overdue. Fill In The Blank, WR Edition: Michael Thomas is the best _________ As Adam Thielen pointed out, the altered offseason could kill the careers of undrafted rookie free agents. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 20, 2020 · 42 min
Should Dolphins start Fitz over Tua?; Draft: NFL Bodyguards| 5/20 #2
What Peter learned from his Football Morning in America chat with Panthers coach Matt Rhule, and what we can expect from Carolina this season? Will Ryan Fitzpatrick be the Week 1 starting QB for the Dolphins? How long should they wait to bring in Tua Tagovailoa? PFT Live Draft: Teammates You'd Want as your NFL Bodyguard Amid talk that Vince McMahon could buy back the XFL, is there a future for the spring league after all? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 19, 2020 · 44 min
Big Ben is throwing; Tony Dungy opposes proposed Rooney Rule expansion | 5/19 #1
Ben Roethlisberger has trimmed his mountain man beard and is throwing to his receivers. What can we expect from Big Ben and the Steelers offense? Tony Dungy spoke with Florio about the proposed Rooney Rule expansions that would give better draft positioning to teams who hire minority coaches and front office personnel. Why does the Hall of Fame coach oppose it and what “unintended consequences” is he worried about? Better, Worse, or The Same: How much did teams upgrade or downgrade after replacing stars like DeAndre Hopkins & Stefon Diggs? Cardinals CB Patrick Peterson thinks “this is probably the best football team I’ve been a part of on paper.” Do we agree? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 19, 2020 · 44 min
Best Deep Passers; Draft: Toughest 1-on-1 Feats in Football | 5/19 #2
Simms responds to the stir he caused when he said Deshaun Watson had the prettiest deep ball last week. Where do Patrick Mahomes, Russell Wilson, Aaron Rodgers and Lamar Jackson fall among the best deep passers in the league? Governors Andrew Cuomo & Gavin Newsom gave some optimism for sports' eventual return to New York and California. PFT Live Draft: On the heels of a social media spat between Michael Thomas and DeVante Parker, Mike and Chris draft the Toughest 1-on-1 Feats in Football. Although Philip Rivers signed a 1-year-deal with the Colts, could Coach Frank Reich keep him in Indianapolis longer? Florio's BS meter starts pinging when Lebron James says he almost played football for the Cowboys. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 18, 2020 · 46 min
Could Seahawks eventually trade Russell Wilson?| 5/18 #1
After the story blew up last Thursday, Simms talks about his news that the Browns and Seahawks discussed a Russell Wilson trade back in 2018. The NFL says teams can reopen their facilities as early as tomorrow. Will we eventually see unfair disadvantages for teams in states that can't open yet? Chris takes the controversial stance of liking the Seahawks neon green uniforms. On Friday's Lunch Talk Live, Andy Reid gave some insight into the Chiefs pick of RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire. Why was this a good move for Kansas City? And do we need to change the way we look at running back investments? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 18, 2020 · 43 min
Aaron Rodgers on Jordan Love & Packers future; Draft: NFL Commencement Speakers | 5/18 #2
Aaron Rodgers spoke with the media for the first time since the Packers drafted his successor. What did he have to say about Jordan Love and his future with the Packers? Rodgers was also very optimistic about Green Bay's 2020 outlook. Florio & Simms take a look at some NFC North projected win totals to see if they agree. PFT Live Draft: What NFL personality would you want as your commencement speaker? We reflect on the legacies of former "NFL Today" host Phyllis George and former Bears Chairman Michael McCaskey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 15, 2020 · 45 min
Is James Harrison getting Mike Tomlin in hot water? Did Browns try to trade for Russell Wilson? | 5/15 #1
It's a Big Cat Friday on PFT Live...James Harrison said that Mike Tomlin gave him an envelope after a hit in 2010 that drew a $75,000 fine. Could this get the Steelers embroiled in a bounty scandal? And what does Sean Payton have to say about it? According to sources, the Browns and Seahawks discussed a Russell Wilson trade before Cleveland drafted Baker Mayfield. Why would Seattle ship off Wilson and where could he go if they eventually do? What's More Likely...Jason Garrett flops with the Giants or he is a better OC than HC? Bruce Arians & Tom Brady have a happy season or we see at least one sideline spat? Matthew Stafford spoke with the media...what can we expect from the Lions this season? There's a warrant out for Giants CB DeAndre Baker & Seahawks CB Quinton Dunbar after some troubling reports. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 15, 2020 · 44 min
Best MVP bets; Draft: Teams You'd Like To Have Coached | 5/15 #2
Sean Payton again raves about Taysom Hill's future as a starting QB; Florio is still sold, Big Cat is still not. The guys look at the latest MVP odds to give their best bets, from the favorites to the long shots. PFT Live Draft: In honor of Coach Duggs, Big Cat's video game alter ego, we pick the historical teams/units we'd like to have coached for a season. Where did the '85 Bears go? James Harrison's agent responds to the story that the former LB made about receiving an envelope from Mike Tomlin. Aaron Rodgers will speak today; what's the question Mike and Big Cat would want to ask him? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 14, 2020 · 45 min
Tom Brady adapting to Bruce Arians; Rams unveil new uniforms| 5/14 #1
The Buccaneers QB coach says Tampa will run a "Bruce [Arians] offense with a [Tom] Brady influence." How much will Brady have to adapt to the "no risk it, no biscuit" philosophy? Giants QB Daniel Jones says he's working on his ball security this offseason. How much does Simms worry about Jones' fumbles last season? The Rams finally unveiled their new uniforms yesterday and the reviews were...not kind. What do Mike & Chris think about them? Which LA team has the better new unis? Colts receiver T.Y. Hilton thinks this could be an All-Pro year for him. What is his ceiling with new QB Philip Rivers? Al Michaels is ready for the NFL's move to Las Vegas and has high praise for the fans there. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 14, 2020 · 44 min
#AskMeAnything; Draft: 2nd-Year Cornerstone Players | 5/14 #2
Florio & Simms reached into the mailbag to answer questions from the #PFTPMPosse and Unbuttoned homies. Who will leave their team first: Dak Prescott or Aaron Rodgers? Which team will pull a 2019 Browns and not live up to the hype? And who is the best young QB in the AFC East? And what happened to Chris' fur coat from high school? Deja View: Mike & Chris rewatch Giants QB Daniel Jones' game-winning OT drive against the Redskins PFT Live Draft: 2nd-Year Cornerstone Players: Where does Jones get taken, if at all? How about Drew Lock? Panthers owner David Tepper has hope for there being some fans in stadiums this fall. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 13, 2020 · 44 min
Is Jason Garrett's offense good for the Giants?; Best deep ball in the NFL| 5/13 #1
It's a 3-man weave Wednesday with Florio, Simms & Peter King. Coach Joe Judge says the Giants offense will "look largely like what Jason Garrett’s offense looked like with the Cowboys." Is that a good thing? Are fans hating too much on Garrett? Peter gives his biggest takeaways from his conversation with Dr. Anthony Fauci this weekend. Seahawks receiver Phillip Dorsett says Russell Wilson's deep throws were one of the reasons he signed with Seattle. Who is the best deep ball thrower in the NFL today? How about all-time? After Steve Smith said earlier this week that the Ravens offense isn't friendly to receivers, Baltimore's GM says he loves Lamar Jackson's weapons. Do we agree? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 13, 2020 · 44 min
2016 Re-Draft; Players Who Deserve More Credit | 5/13 #2
Simms redid the Top 10 picks of the 2016 Draft: Where did he put Dak Prescott & Carson Wentz? And why didn't Jared Goff or Ezekiel Elliott make the cut? The Broncos have surrounded Drew Lock with a lot of talent. What can we expect from Denver's offense this season? PFT Live Draft: Players Who Deserve More Credit (in honor of Aaron Jones) Twitter weighs in on who the best deep ball throwers are. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 12, 2020 · 47 min
Tom Brady fires back at Josh McDaniels report; Would Jets trade Jamal Adams? | 5/12 #1
Tom Brady fires back at a report that he was "worn out" by Josh McDaniels in New England. Sam Darnold says he's not going to be worried about COVID-19. How much does the NFL need players to weigh in on plans for the upcoming season? And will players still get paid if there isn't a season? 1 to 10: What are the chances we see Jamal Adams, Yannick Ngakoue or Leonard Fournette traded before the season? Steve Smith says it's tough being a receiver in the Ravens run-first offense. Will Baltimore struggle to sign wideouts during the Lamar Jackson era? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.