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The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL2025 NFL Midseason AwardsDoing your midseason awards at the exact midpoint of the season might be cool, but you know what's even cooler? Doing them 55.6% of the way through the season. And that's exactly what Robert Mays, Derrik Klassen and Dave Helman do at the midway point, plus one week. Who's the Offensive Player of the Year, Jonathan Taylor or Jaxon Smith-Njigba? Can anyone challenge Myles Garrett for the Defensive Player of the Year crown? And who's the MVP. We hand out all the awards—not only those three, but also Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year, Protector of the Year, Co...
2025-11-131h 24The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFLWeek 8 Recap: Broncos, Eagles, Dolphins Get Biggest Wins of Sleepy DayWhat does a football show have to do to get an exciting Sunday around here? Despite the slate of blowouts and correct predictions, some wins were more legit than others. Is the Philadelphia Eagles offense for real or did they just play a hobbled opponent? Does the Baltimore Ravens win say more about their playoff chances or about the Chicago Bears flaws? And did the Dallas Cowboys loss to the Denver Broncos solidify their presence on the sellers market at the trade deadline, despite Dak Prescott's MVP-worthy season? Robert Mays, Derrik Klassen and Dave Helman recap the best and...
2025-10-271h 27
AMT After Dark with Joanie & PeteAMT AFTER DARK - Christine Cirker Interview 09.2025AMT AFTER DARK with JOANIE & PETE, A podcast with Joan Pelzer and Pete Dorton talking to creative folks about their journey. You never know where the conversation will go...it's AFTER DARK AFTER ALL!!Produced by Alex GarrettThis episode: Listen to Joanie and Pete talk with CHRISTINE CIRKER about life, New York City, and Lost and Found play. Christine Cirker (Director) (she/her) is an Off-Broadway director and producer, focusing primarily on new work. She has been a part of the development of LOST AND FOUND since AMT’s reading in 2023. Her N...
2025-10-0822 min
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFLDante Moore's NFL Draft stock up, Drew Allar's down after Oregon-Penn State tiltCollege football's loaded weekend delivered with Oregon, Alabama and Mississippi picking up huge wins. Those games, not to mention the rest of the slate, reverberated across the NFL Draft world, as well. Dane Brugler and Dave Helman break it all down on this episode of The Athletic Football Show's Building the Beast. The guys also dive into Dane's All-Rookie Team through the first month of the NFL season.Rundown (timestamps are approximate)4:52 Game Ball: Dante Moore12:25 Drew Allar takes a tumble21:41 Game Ball: Ty Simpson30:11 Game Ball: Notre...
2025-10-011h 18AMT After Dark with Joanie & PeteAMT AFTER DARK - Angelica Gorga Interview 09.2025AMT AFTER DARK with JOANIE & PETE, A podcast with Joan Pelzer and Pete Dorton talking to creative folks about their journey. You never know where the conversation will go...it's AFTER DARK AFTER ALL!!Produced by Alex GarrettThis episode: Listen to Joanie and Pete talk with Angelica Gorga about life, New York City, and Lost and Found play. Angelica Gorga (Playwright, Co Producer, FOUND) is a writer, performing artist, and producer based in New York City. Theatre: Off Broadway’s Can Do Duck: The Musical (Nelly), Into the Woods (The Baker’s Wif...
2025-09-3035 min
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFLBuilding the Beast: First 2025 impressions of the draft-eligible quarterbacksWe saw Arch Manning, Garrett Nussmeier and LaNorris Sellers all play in Week 1, to varying results. What are our first 2025 impressions of all of those quarterbacks? And who else should NFL Draft heads already be taking notice of this season? Dave Helman and Dane Brugler recap Week 1 of the CFB season on this episode of Building the Beast.Hosts: Dave Helman and Dane BruglerExecutive Producer: Michael BellerProducer: Michael BellerSubscribe to The Athletic Football Show...AppleSpotifyYouTubeFollow Dave...
2025-09-021h 08The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFLHalf-baked takes for the 2025 NFL seasonSome takes are meticulously crafted, with each ingredient that leads to the final perfectly balanced to create a rational, thought-out, deeply held belief. Others are slapped together, thrown in the oven for, you know, whatever length of time feels right, and dropped down on the table to consume at your own risk. These are the latter. Robert Mays, Derrik Klassen and Dave Helman offer up their half-baked takes for the 2025 season on this episode of The Athletic Football Show.Rundown7:00 Micah Parsons isn't getting traded and Jerry Jones isn't serious about winning football games...
2025-08-051h 18The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFLKhalil Mack staying put? Trey Hendrickson to the Packers? It's the defense edition of the TAFS free agency previewKhalil Mack, Jevon Holland and Josh Sweat headline the available free agent defensive players. Add in a likely Trey Hendrickson trade and a potential Myles Garrett trade, and it could be a fun week for teams that need help on defense. Robert Mays and Derrik Klassen preview free agency on the defensive side of the ball on this episode of The Athletic Football Show.Then, The Athletic's Lions beat writer Colton Pouncy joins to discuss what it will take for them to get over the hump.Host: Robert MaysCo-Host: Derrik Klassen
2025-03-071h 21The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFLMailbag Monday: Second-tier QBs vs. elite coaches, Trevor Lawrence as Gen-Z Matthew Stafford, Bills/Ravens future, and moreWould you rather have Matt LaFleur or Dak Prescott? Is Trevor Lawrence Gen-Z Matthew Stafford? Would you rather be the Bills or Ravens for the next three years? Those are just three questions that Robert Mays and Derrik Klassen answer in this edition of The Athletic Football Show mailbag.RundownQB vs. coach valueThe Chargers offseasonConverting contracts into signing bonusesIs power football all the way back?The Eagles as a blueprintThe most entertaining division in the leagueWhich QB has your real-life skill set?WR vs. OLWho should be trading for Myles Garrett?Trevor Lawrence as Gen-Z...
2025-02-171h 08The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFLTAFS goes holiday shopping!It's the holiday season and we're getting in the spirit on The Athletic Football Show. From the right offensive coach for Caleb Wiliams to a new team for Myles Garrett, Robert Mays and Derrik Klassen are giving gifts to players, teams and coaches across the NFL on this episode of TAFS.RundownA want for more from the Cowboys for Jerry JonesA ball-winner for Lamar JacksonThe right offensive coach for Caleb WilliamsThe fountain of youth for Matthew StaffordWolverine blood for the LionsFramed depth charts for John SchneiderA new team for Myles GarrettOne of the dudes for...
2024-12-241h 00
At Any Cost.Garrett Beller & Ben McGown - "Living a Christ Centered Life In High School." We sat down with high school graduating seniors Garrett Beller @garrett.b.15and Ben McGown @benmcgown_410 and talked about "Living a Christ Centered Life In High School." We hope this conversation both blesses and encourages you, no matter what season of life you are in! // Let's get connected! On IG: @parkwaystudentsBook Ben Referenced: Living Fearless: Exchanging the Lies of the World for the Liberating Truth of Godby Jamie Winship- on Amazon.
2023-04-1225 min
The Athletic Fantasy Baseball PodcastWaiver Wire Options for Fantasy Week 10Beller and Al dig into the weekend waiver options as the fantasy season rolls into its middle third. They consider whether Christopher Morel and Michael Harris need to be added to even more leagues and look into several two-start options, including Ross Stripling, Dakota Hudson and Garrett Whitlock. Beller and Al wind up the show by searching for saves in the Minnesota, Detroit and Cincinnati bullpens.Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBellerFollow Al on Twitter: @almelchiorBBEmail us: fantasypods@theathletic.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel: bit.ly/AthleticFantasy
2022-06-0349 min
Fantasy Baseball in 15Miami Marlins fantasy baseball previewNext up in the team preview series on Fantasy Baseball in 15 is the Miami Marlins. Al and Beller tackle this one, breaking down the Marlins' lineup and rotation from a fantasy perspective.Will there be at-bats for Garrett Cooper and Jon Berti? Can Elieser Hernandez lock down a rotation spot? Is the closer's job Anthony Bass' to lose? Could Monte Harrison bully his way into the lineup? The guys talk about all that and more.Follow Al on Twitter: @almelchiorBBFollow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
2021-02-2514 min
The Athletic Fantasy Football PodcastLeonard Fournette Released; AFC West and NFC East BreakdownsThe Jaguars interrupted everyone's Monday morning, most notably Leonard Fournette's, when they surprisingly released the running back. Beller, Jake and Brandon start this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast there, discussing where the Jaguars and Fournette go from here. Then, they move on to their previously scheduled program, breaking down the AFC West and NFC East.Rundown1:25 The Fallout of Leonard Fournette's Release10:30 Welcome to the AFC West11:20 Where Are You Drafting Clyde Edwards-Helaire?15:28 Targeting Any of the Non-Star Chiefs?18:33 Tyrod Taylor's Offense in Los Angeles20:09 A Difference of Opinion...
2020-08-311h 10Fantasy Baseball in 15Good News for David Fletcher, Bad News for Aaron Judge, and Injury News for the AstrosIt was a busy Wednesday across MLB, with good news for David Fletcher, bad news for Aaron Judge, injury updates for the Astros and Red Sox, and more closer intrigue. Al Melchior and Michael Beller break it all down, plus dive into some of Wednesday's big performances, on this episode of Fantasy Baseball in 15.Rundown0:44 David Fletcher Will Remain an Everyday Player3:43 Aaron Judge Suffering From Lower Body Tightness5:23 Justin Verlander and Yordan Álvarez Updates8:01 Andrew Benintendi (Rib Cage) Hits the IL10:40 Closer Talk, Featuring Keone Kela, Hansel Robles and Rowan Wick
2020-08-1316 min