40s and Free Agents

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Gregg Rosenthal, Marc Sessler and Chris Wesseling -- continues its comprehensive ranking of offseason moves across the NFL, diving into the roster changes for teams in the AFC South and NFC West. Plus, the guys discuss the latest in transition-tagged Cleveland Browns center Alex Mack's contract saga, and a series of tweets from Buffalo Bills linebacker Brandon...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Gregg Rosenthal, Marc Sessler and Chris Wesseling -- begins its comprehensive rankings of offseason moves across the NFL, beginning with the AFC West.  Will the Denver Broncos once again set the bar in the division or have their rivals done enough to catch up?  Elsewhere, the heroes open up the mailbag to answer ATL Nation’s burning questions about the most imp...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Gregg Rosenthal and Chris Wesseling -- welcomes Cleveland Browns cornerback Joe Haden into Studio 66 to reflect upon his team’s lively offseason and to discuss his hopes for 2014. Elsewhere, the gang runs through the latest headlines from around the league, previews the best wide receiver tandems for next season and gives you a very special surprise to kick off...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Gregg Rosenthal and Chris Wesseling -- welcomes NFL Media’s Jeff Darlington to Studio 66 to run through the latest offseason news.  Which free agency moves does he believe will pay dividends?  Is the gang sold on the Washington Redskins’ chances in the NFC East with DeSean Jackson in burgundy and gold?  Tune in and find out. Learn more about your ad-choices at...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Gregg Rosenthal and Chris Wesseling -- gives “ATL Nation” the chance to walk away with Wess’ coveted toaster in the ultimate NFL trivia challenge.  Elsewhere, the gang answers some letters out of the mailbag and picks apart this week’s biggest offseason headlines. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listen...

A room full of heroes -- Gregg Rosenthal, Marc Sessler, Chris Wesseling and Kevin Patra -- breaks down the latest turn in the offseason saga of DeSean Jackson and puts some sandwiches on the line with regards to where they think the recently released receiver will land.  Elsewhere, the gang sifts through the frenzied reactions to Johnny Manziel’s pro day performance and goes over this week’s bigge...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Chris Wesseling, and Kevin Patra -- catches up with heroes-in-exile Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal, who check in from the NFL Annual Meeting in Orlando.  The Sizzler and The Boss discuss the rule changes approved at the yearly summit -- and, more importantly, report back on Bill Belichick’s wardrobe.  Elsewhere, Studio 66 rounds up the latest headlines and go...

A room full of some heroes -- Dan Hanzus and Chris Wesseling -- welcomes guest hero Dave Dameshek to the podcast to discuss the biggest offseason headlines of the week and play an all-new round of “What’s More Likely?”  Elsewhere, intrepid reporters Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal check in from the owners’ meetings in Orlando and discuss what it’s like to be among the most prominent and powerful...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Gregg Rosenthal, Marc Sessler and Chris Wesseling -- welcomes Chicago Bears linebacker and seven-time Pro Bowler Lance Briggs into Studio 66, grilling him on last season, how he feels about his career to this point and what the future holds for him and his team. Elsewhere, the gang plays a game of "Running Back Roulette," analyzing the biggest backfield names i...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Gregg Rosenthal, Marc Sessler and Chris Wesseling -- reflects upon the latest offseason headlines, including Cam Newton’s ankle surgery and the trade rumors swirling about DeSean Jackson.  Don’t miss out as the gang predicts which free agent can turn a one-year “prove it” deal into a long-term contract with a big campaign -- a player they have fondly dubbed "th...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Gregg Rosenthal, Marc Sessler and Chris Wesseling -- continues its methodical survey of free agency, picking out the most intriguing under-the-radar signings from around the league and evaluating the lesser-known players whom they expect to pay big dividends in 2014. Elsewhere, the gang keeps you up to date on the latest headlines, analyzing the most recent off...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Gregg Rosenthal, Marc Sessler and Chris Wesseling -- delivers its final word on free agency, picking apart all of the biggest moves of the past week, including Darrelle Revis’ arrival in Foxborough, Eric Decker’s move to the New York Jets and Steve Smith’s release from the Carolina Panthers. Elsewhere, the gang puts the Oakland Raiders’ front office under the m...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Gregg Rosenthal, Marc Sessler and Chris Wesseling -- assesses the first two days of free agency.  Don’t miss out as the gang breaks down which signings have turned heads for all the right -- and wrong -- reasons.  Where do the heroes think Darrelle Revis is headed?  Who is going to wind up with Eric Decker?  Does anybody know how to pronounce Jairus Byrd yet? ...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Gregg Rosenthal and Chris Wesseling -- welcome NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport to Studio 66 ahead of the opening of free agency. Rap Sheet drops some exclusive knowledge on the podcast, piecing together the offseason jigsaw from all corners of the NFL and delivering the latest news about the biggest free agents.  Don’t miss out as the heroes play the latest roun...

The NFL Fantasy Live gang gets back together on the eve of NFL free agency for a special Free Agency edition of the podcast.  There’s no stone left unturned as the guys examine which receiver is set to break out between Eric Decker, Hakeem Nicks, and Julian Edelman. It’s everything you need to quench your fantasy football appetite – we even throw in some True Detective talk. No spoilers, just a de...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Gregg Rosenthal and Chris Wesseling -- goes digging through the bargain bin, unearthing the best-value gems of this year’s free agent class.  Don’t miss the gang introduce its newest offseason game, 'Go Get My Lunch,' which is sure to thrill football enthusiasts and gourmet sandwich aficionados alike.  Kevin Patra joins Studio 66 over the phone to...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Gregg Rosenthal and Chris Wesseling -- cannonballs back into the free-agency pool.  The gang makes a return trip to the laboratory for a chemistry experiment, endeavoring to match marquee free agents with their future destinations.   Elsewhere, the scientists touch on all the biggest offseason questions around the league, including how Brandon Bro...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Gregg Rosenthal and Chris Wesseling -- analyzes Monday’s deadline to tag franchise players, breaking down which deals were surprising, who was snubbed and the implications of using the less-noted transition tag.  Elsewhere, the gang sorts through all the news out of San Francisco, where the 49ers re-signed wide receiver Anquan Boldin. However, the...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Gregg Rosenthal and Chris Wesseling -- continues its comprehensive analysis of the offseason, stepping back into the laboratory to work through the list of the top 101 free agents of 2014 (and even responding to a critique from a member of the list, one Donte Whitner).  Elsewhere, the heroes open up the mailbag to answer questions from the #NFLATL...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Gregg Rosenthal and Chris Wesseling -- make sense of the free-agency madness by running through their rankings of the 101 best players on the market. Elsewhere, the heroes tackle the biggest headlines around the league, including Steve Smith’s uncertain future in Carolina and rumblings about potential interest in Darrelle Revis throughout the NFL....

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Chris Wesseling -- discuss their observations from a weekend at the NFL Scouting Combine and break down what the proceedings mean for teams around the league. The gang picks apart all the latest NFL headlines and gets The Boss on the phone from Indianapolis to get his best stories from the event. Which players from this draft class impressed th...

An arena full of heroes -- Gregg Rosenthal, Marc Sessler and Chris Wesseling -- deliver all the goods from the 2014 NFL Scouting Combine. The heroes check in live from Lucas Oil Stadium, where they pick apart the weekend’s biggest headlines and surprises. Which prospects, coaches and general managers impressed the heroes the most? What have they learned about the Jim Harbaugh to the Cleveland Brow...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Gregg Rosenthal and Chris Wesseling -- continue their comprehensive analysis of the offseason, picking apart the latest headlines around the league ahead of the 2014 NFL Scouting Combine and the onset of free agency.  The heroes discuss which players may soon find themselves without a team -- including more than a few surprising selections throughout the NFL. ...

A room full of heroes – Gregg Rosenthal, Marc Sessler and Chris Wesseling – share their thoughts on NFL Media draft analyst Nolan Nawrocki’s column on Johnny Manziel, Jadeveon Clowney and the 2014 NFL Draft’s most controversial players. Plus, the guys discuss whether or not a certain franchise quarterback will hold out for a new contract and which stars could get slapped with the franchise tag thi...

A room full of heroes -- Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler, Gregg Rosenthal and Chris Wesseling – discuss Friday’s news, including the latest on the Ted Wells report involving Miami Dolphins teammates Jonathan Martin and Richie Incognito. The gang forecasts the free-agency frenzy set to begin March 11, plus potential landing spots for the league’s top unsigned wide receivers. Finally, find out if a lucky p...