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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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  • June 1 · 53 min

    Will A.J. Brown be traded today? + Vikings hire Nolan Teasley as new GM (6/1 Hour 2)

    (00:30) Report: Eagles "not particularly close" on A.J. Brown deal (21:45) Vikings hire Nolan Teasley as General Manager (32:40) Report: Giants will work out WRs Odell Beckham Jr, Braxton Berrios, Juju Smith-Schuster and Anthony Miller on Monday (41:00) Illinois House of Representatives adjourns without voting on Bears stadium proposal (48:10) Texas Judge to rule on Brendan Sorsby's injunction to regain NCAA eligibility (54:20) Simms’ QB Countdown reaches Top 10 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • June 1 · 49 min

    Giants QB Jaxson Dart on appearance with President Trump (6/1 Hour 1)

    (16:40) Giants QB Jaxson Dart on Trump appearance: “This was a unique opportunity… being asked and given the opportunity to introduce the President of the United States, you know, my thinking was pretty simple. And the fact of, you know, I’ve always loved this country.” (26:00) Giants LB Abdul Carter on Dart's Trump appearance: "I don’t want him to say he’s sorry. Like, stand on what you believe in, but it can’t be a problem when I stand on what I believe in.” (38:05) Giants HC John Harbaugh on the fallout from Dart's Trump appearance: “It was really a good opportunity for us as a football team to have these kind of conversations around a real-life incident.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 29 · 47 min

    PFT PM: Breaking down Brian Flores' case vs the NFL

    Mike Florio deep dives Brian Flores' case vs the NFL, explaining how we got to this point and what the next steps will be. (1:00) Background (4:40) The arbitration fight (13:35) The Claims (23:10) The discovery process (32:35) Where does it go from here: summary judgement, settlement, trial? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 29 · 47 min

    Matthew Stafford on 2026 and beyond with Rams + Which Bears player is impressing HC Ben Johnson? (5/29 Hour 2)

    (00:30) 104 days until NFL regular season opener: Patriots at Seahawks - September 9, 8PM, NBC/Peacock (05:00) Pats QB Drake Maye on facing Seahawks in Week 1: “I think it’s a chance for us to get some extra motivation during training camp… a chance to get an opponent that left a bad taste in our mouth.” (14:30) Rams QB Matthew Stafford on future with team: “Listen, I’m not 25 years old… So we’re doing everything we can to be as good a football team as we can for now, for the future, for all of it.” (27:10) Bears HC Ben Johnson on improvement of WR Luther Burden: “I’m buying Luther Burden stock right now,” Johnson said. “Just how he’s approached his offseason. It’s been electric.” (35:00) Report: Eagles “not particularly close” on A.J. Brown deal (42:00) Eagles RB Saquon Barkley on his relationship with WR A.J. Brown: “It's gonna be a hard time for me to say anything bad about A.J. Brown. I'm a big fan… One of my favorite teammates I've ever been around.” (45:00) Texans HC DeMeco Ryans on DE Will Anderson: “Will continues to wreck practice. I'm probably going to have to sit him out here soon because we have to be able to actually practice.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 29 · 56 min

    Patrick Mahomes on recovery from ACL injury (5/29 Hour 1)

    (14:06) Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes on his progress after ACL injury: “The goal at the end — the very far end — is to be ready and able to go out there and play with the guys Week 1 at Arrowhead." (20:45) Chiefs HC Andy Reid on Patrick Mahomes: “He’s busted his tail to put himself in this position. Most guys wouldn’t be able to do this. But he’s put himself in that position.” (42:45) Andy Reid on WR Rashee Rice: “Life lessons are important. But we're all given chances to learn, and he's in that position now." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 28 · 47 min

    Ravens QB Lamar Jackson on restructured contract and future in Baltimore (5/28 Hour 2)

    (00:30) Ravens QB Lamar Jackson on the vibe on the team: “I can say it’s a breath of fresh air because everything is just new.” (05:00) Lamar Jackson on his reaction when he found out John Harbaugh was let go: “Hats off to Coach Harbaugh because he did so much for the city, for the team and for this organization…We built a lot. We did a lot here.” (09:30) Lamar Jackson on new contract/future in Baltimore: “I love the Ravens. I love this organization…The restructure is done, and I’m cool with that, but I love Baltimore. Everybody should know that by now.” (32:00) Report: Giants QB Jaxson Dart addressed teammates about introducing President Trump at campaign rally last week (39:45) Vikings QB JJ McCarthy on the teams decision to bring in Kyler Murray: “Look, the organization made a decision that they feel is going to improve the depth and the quality of the room. All I’m thinking about is continuing the upward trajectory that I set for myself last season.” (44:00) Packers RB Josh Jacobs released from jail as authorities continue to investigate domestic violence allegations See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 28 · 56 min

    Pats HC Mike Vrabel on potentially adding to WR room + Eagles QB Jalen Hurts on possible A.J. Brown trade (5/28 Hour 1)

    (16:32) Pats HC Mike Vrabel on handling distractions: “We all have to deal with things outside of here. And my focus and, obviously, the excitement I have for coaching is what is most important right now.” (36:02) Mike Vrabel on potentially adding to WR room: “We want to continue to improve the roster every opportunity that we get. When those opportunities arise, I don’t know.” (42:00) Eagles QB Jalen Hurts on potential A.J. Brown trade: “There’s an ‘if’ - obviously been a lingering thing, but nothing can replace all the greatness that we achieved together.” (52:00) How does A.J. Brown fit in with the Patriots offense? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 27 · 47 min

    Vikings DC Brian Flores' lawsuit allowed to proceed (5/27 Hour 2)

    (00:30) Supreme Court denies NFL appeal, allows Brian Flores lawsuit to proceed (22:00) Texans, WR Nico Collins agree to revised contract (27:00) Chargers, S Derwin James agree to 3-year, $75.6M extension (34:45) Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes practices during Chiefs OTAs; Favorite to win Comeback Player of the Year Award (+160) (39:45) NCAA denies Brendan Sorsby’s request for reinstatement for 2026 season (44:30) Falcons DE James Pearce agrees to 1-year pre-trial intervention program stemming from domestic violence incident (47:00) Happy 29th Birthday, Daniel Jones! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 26 · 46 min

    Will we have 18-game season in 2027? + Is the NFL taking too many games away from Sunday afternoon? (5/26 Hour 2)

    (00:30) 18-game season unlikely for 2027 season (12:50) Jason Kelce expresses concern NFL is getting away from Sunday games (26:20) Rams, QB Matthew Stafford agree to 1-year extension (29:00) Rams rookie QB Ty Simpson: “The Rams took me with the 13th overall pick, so now it’s my job to be the best player I can be." (33:00) Ravens 2026 win odds: 11.5 (tied with Rams for highest total) (39:05) Ravens RB Derrick Henry: “Change can be good. We're all excited for everything.” (42:10) Giants wrap up 3rd OTA session (46:15) Simms’ Annual Quarterback countdown continues See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 22 · 53 min

    Giants sign GM Joe Schoen to contract extension + Why is Bill Belichick doing a podcast tour? (5/22 Hour 2)

    (00:30) Giants sign GM Joe Schoen to contract extension (22:45) Seahawks QB Sam Darnold discusses Vikings decision not to re-sign him during 2025 free agency (32:00) UNC HC Bill Belichick conducts 2 lengthy podcast interviews this week (46:15) Hall of Fame RB Marshall Faulk criticizes racial disparity in college and pro jobs (51:45) Lions, LB Jack Campbell agree to 4-year extension (53:30) Bears say they’ve “exhausted every opportunity to stay in Chicago” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 21 · 56 min

    Joe Burrow sets the bar high for the Bengals (5/21 Hour 2)

    (00:30) Joe Burrow on DE Trey Hendrickson signing with Ravens: “Not very surprising… I know Trey. I love Trey and I just know how he operates.” (07:00) Joe Burrow: “There's no secret that the last several years didn't go the way we wanted to and there's a lot of blame to go around for that, myself included.” (09:30) Joe Burrow: “I think this is the most talented roster that we've had since I've been here.” (19:30) Happy 30th Birthday, Josh Allen! (40:00) Browns HC Todd Monken on when he'd like to name a starting QB: “You’d love to have it at every position at the end of spring, but you can’t guarantee that. We’ll have it set for Jacksonville.” (47:15) Todd Monken on Watson and Sanders: “Deshaun's athleticism shows up… it's exciting to see -- it's a weapon for him. It's one of his superpowers, his athleticism... I think Shedeur’s come miles, in terms of his progressions, getting the ball out, his understanding of concepts. I think he’s really, really come a long way.” (48:33) Eagles LB Nolan Smith arrested in Georgia for allegedly driving 135mph in a 70mph zone (52:34) FIFA begins transforming NFL fields for World Cup play with natural grass See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 21 · 47 min

    Aaron Rodgers says 2026 will be his last season in the NFL (5/21 Hour 1)

    (22:00) Rodgers on if 2026 will be his final year: “This is it.” (32:50) Aaron Rodgers: “I encouraged [GM Omar Khan]...to interview Mike [McCarthy]…When it became more serious, I was thinking, ‘Wow, that’d be a really interesting thought to come back and play with Mike.’” (40:00) Aaron Rodgers on mentoring Steelers young QBs: “It’s not in my job description, but it’s a great opportunity, for sure.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 20 · 47 min

    Chiefs WR Rashee Rice violates parole, ordered to jail + Is Bills Super Bowl window closing? (5/20 Hour 2)

    (00:30) Chiefs WR Rashee Rice violates parole, ordered to jail (12:15) Bills WR Keon Coleman on Terry Pegula's comments: "Words are one thing, actions are another. It's a blessing to come out here to compete" (18:30) Keon Coleman on Year 3: "It's time to put it all together... At the end of the day, my job is to come out here... & prove my worth" (25:45) Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. on how his knee feels: “I feel really good… as long as nobody falls into my leg … I feel like I'm right where I need to be." (27:40) Michael Penix Jr.: "I'm running my own race. I can't look into another lane. At the same time, we are working together. That's what it's all about." (34:00) SImms’ QB Countdown: #37 - #33 (42:40) Report: Brian Flores will amend discrimination lawsuit to include retaliation claim (47:20) NFL owners approve playing up to 10 international games beyond 2026 seasons See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 20 · 56 min

    Lamar Jackson and Justin Herbert didn't show up to OTAs (5/20 Hour 1)

    (25:30) Chargers QB Justin Herbert misses 2nd voluntary Phase 2 practice (41:30) Ravens begin voluntary OTAs; QB Lamar Jackson did not attend first day (50:15) Ravens HC Jesse Minter: “Lamar’s been one of our leaders of the offseason program. Couple of things going on yesterday and today, do expect him to be back soon.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 19 · 35 min

    Giants HC John Harbaugh on wanting to "kick the Cowboys a**" + Simms' 2026 QB Countdown begins (5/19 Hour 2)

    (00:30) Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby sues NCAA over eligibility (04:30) Supplemental Draft could be an option for Brendan Sorsby (17:32) Giants HC John Harbaugh: “If tomorrow’s practice is the way it’s supposed to be, that’ll be one more step in the direction of being a good enough football team to kick the Cowboys’ ass.” (21:35) Giants RB Cam Skattebo: “I’m a little ways out. Not too far, but I’ll be ready to go. Week 1, I’ll be ready to go.” (23:00) Giants will celebrate 40th anniversary of their first Super Bowl on October 4 (27:47) Simms 2026 QB Countdown #43 - #38 (32:30) NFL Owners are expected to vote on adding 2 additional international games for 2027 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 19 · 1 hr 8 min

    Aaron Rodgers participates in first day of Steelers OTAs (5/19 Hour 1)

    (11:00) NBA Western Conference Finals Talk (35:52) Aaron Rodgers participates in first day of Steelers OTAs (44:35) Steelers WR Michael Pittman Jr.: "Even in the first day, he made a couple of great throws, and I was like, wow, I'm really playing with Aaron.” (53:30) Michael Pittman Jr.: “He's just a vet, just like a super vet quarterback…if you're not doing what you're supposed to do, he's going to let you know, which is good.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • May 18 · 52 min

    Deion Sanders on Shedeur's rookie season + Eli Manning on meeting with Chargers before 2004 draft (5/18 Hour 2)

    (00:30) Report: NFL Owners are expected to name Nashville as host for Super Bowl LXIV in 2030 (16:35) Deion Sanders discusses son Shedeur’s rookie season on The Barbershop podcast (40:20) Eli Manning on meeting with the Chargers before the 2004 Draft: “I just didn't feel like they were the most committed team to winning at the time.” (47:30) PFT Trivia: Which teams did Eli Manning never beat? (50:20) Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence reveals he did not cut his hair during Jaguars schedule release video See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.