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Business of Sports: NFL Business Podcast

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The only podcast of its kind, Andrew Brandt spent a decade each as both a player agent and as Vice President of the Green Bay Packers and is now a weekly columnist at TheMMQB.com and the Director the Moorad Center for Sports Law at Villanova University. Brandt will pull back the curtain on the inner workings of sports with league and team executives, agents, lawyers, CEOs and other top sports professionals.

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NFL Business

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Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Brandt's Rants: Stafford/Goff Trade 02.02.2021

On this week's podcast, Andrew analyzes the blockbuster NFL trade that sent Jared Goff & 3 draft picks from the Los Angeles Rams to the Detroit Lions for Matthew Stafford (1:00). Andrew also explains the NFL Salary Cap (aka "Cap 101"), specifically dead money, signing bonuses, prorations, & the differences between the NHL & NBA caps. (15:26) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choi...

Will Aaron Rodgers, Deshaun Watson, or Carson Wentz be traded?? 28.01.2021

This week on the Business Of Sports podcast, Andrew Brandt dives deep into whether or not Aaron Roders (2:23), DeShaun Watson (10:31), and Carson Wentz (15:01) will be traded this off season. #BrandtsRants linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brandt's Rants: NFC Championship, NFL QB/Cap Hits, James Harden 18.01.2021

This week on the Business Of Sports, Andrew Brandt talks about: - The Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship game & his memories of the last time they hosted it back in January 2008 (1:01) - Andrew's relationship with former Eagles head coach Doug Pederson (7:12) - Why DeShaun Watson (& other high priced Starting QBs) will not be moved this off season (15:58) - James Harden & NBA Player Empower...

Weekly Chat With Ross Tucker 13.01.2021

This week the Business Of Sports is a simulcast of Andrew Brandt's weekly segment on the Ross Tucker Football Podcast. Andrew & Ross talk about Doug Pederson leaving the Eagles (2:47), what to expect from the Eagles in 2021 (5:44) & Andrew's relationship with Pederson & Brett Favre from their days together in Green Bay (7:47). They also discuss Bill Belichick's decision to turn down the Presidenti...

Brandt's Rants: Eagles Tanking, NFL Hiring season, Sports Betting 06.01.2021

Andrew Brandt starts 2021 with a "Brandt's Rants" edition of the Business Of Sports podcast. This week he talks about: - The Eagles "Tanking" their Week 17 game against Washington (:59) - The NFL Firing & Hiring season of coaches & General Managers (12:18) - The evolution of the NFL General Manager position (16:22) - New York State legalizing Sports Betting (21:48) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn...

The Top 10 Business of Sports Stories of 2020 31.12.2020

Andrew Brandt wraps up the year with his Top 10 list of the biggest "Business Of Sports" stories from 2020 including: 1. COVID (:49) 2. Activism (4:43) 3. Name Image & Likeness (6:31) 4. MLB / Turner Contract (9:02) 5. The sale of the New York Mets (10:33) 6. Influx of Private Equity & SPACs into Sports (11:34) 7. Washington Football Team's Name Change (14:33) 8. NFL QB Contracts (15:58)  9. The X...

Joe Banner - Wentz, Hurts, & Eagles 2021 Salary Cap 22.12.2020

Former Eagles & Browns President Joe Banner returns to this week's podcast to talk with Andrew Brandt about: The 2020 NFL season (1:46), the 2021 NFL Salary Cap (6:08), the Philadelphia Eagles salary cap issues (7:48), Carson Wentz contract extension (11:47), Should the Eagles trade Carson Wentz? (16:17), The Jalen Hurts Draft Pick (33:48), New NFL Media Deals, Postseason picks, Officiating, & mor...

Brandt's Rants: Wentz, Giannis, Nickelodeon 16.12.2020

This week on the Business Of Sports, Andrew Brandt talks about: - Why the Eagles won't trade Carson Wentz & how his contract compares to Jimmy G, Mahomes, Watson, & others. (:43) - The Business of the NBA including James Harden leveraging the Houston Rockets for a trade (9:24) & why Giannis may not stay in Milwaukee for the entire 5 years of his extension. (11:23) - Nickelodeon's NFL Wild Card bro...

Trey Wingo 07.12.2020

Former ESPN TV & Radio host Trey Wingo joins Andrew on this week's Business Of Sports podcast to talk about: - Getting his start in the business & joining ESPN (2:43)  - The NFL in 2020 (16:13)  - Is Joe Judge overrated? (21:21) - The Washington Football Team (23:52) - Carson Wentz (26:09) - COVID in the NFL (31:27) - The QB class of 2017 (38:52) - Transitioning out of ESPN (46:45) - Trey's new Po...

Brandt's Rants - December 2, 2020 02.12.2020

Andrew 'Rants' on the Ravens @ Steelers game & why it should not be played after being postponed from Thanksgiving Day (1:01). He also talks about the COVID risks to NFL athletes (14:20), & why the Philadelphia Eagles won't be moving on from Carson Wentz (19:32). linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bill Polian 24.11.2020

This week, Andrew shares an interview he recorded back in June of 2020 with legendary NFL executive Bill Polian. They discuss several topics including the team owners he worked for including: - Ralph Wilson in Buffalo (12:51) - Jerry Richardson in Carolina (25:30) - Jim Irsay in Indianapolis (28:04) Andrew & Bill also talk about the end of Peyton Manning's tenure with the Colts (30:42), minority o...

Brandt's Rants: David Bakhtiari, NBA Free Agency 18.11.2020

On this week's podcast, Andrew "Rants" about the Green Bay Packers signing David Bakhtiari to a 4 year contract extension (1:14). Andrew also goes in-depth on NBA free agency, specifically James Harden wanting out of Houston (9:51). linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bakari Sellers 11.11.2020

CNN Political commentator Bakari Sellers talks with Andrew about the 2020 Presidential Election, specifically ... - The enormous voter turnout (2:21) - Why the pollsters got it wrong (5:01) - Will the Electoral College ever go away? (11:49) - The Biden transition (14:08) - Gridlock & Divisiveness in Congress ( 17:24) - Attacks on the Media (18:53) - Activism by pro athletes to encourage voting & o...

Brandt's Rants: NFL Trade Deadline, Pats Cap Issues 04.11.2020

This week is a Brandt's Rants edition of the Business Of Sports podcast. Andrew 'Rants' on the following topics: - The NFL Trade Deadline & why it's not as active as other sports (1:26) - The Patriots Cap issues & Bill Belichick's excuses (12:32) - Andrew's hope for the Presidential Election ( 18:05) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Thomas Dimitroff - Life after the Falcons 29.10.2020

Former Atlanta Falcons General Manager Thomas Dimitroff returns to the pod to talk about his inital reaction of being let go by Atlanta (3:32), Rich McKay's return to football operations wih the Falcons (11:57), working hand in hand with Dan Quinn (24:45), the Falcons struggles in 2020 (30:53), his commitment to fitness (34:48), & more. linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices....

Paul Rabil - PLL 22.10.2020

On the two year anniversary of the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL Day), co-founder Paul Rabil joins Andrew to talk about building a sports league from the ground up, embracing new media, playing in a bubble (before the NBA), his TV broadcasting deal with NBC, & so much more. linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Future of Fitness: Adapting Through a Pandemic 14.10.2020

Andrew & panel of top fitness entrepreneurs look inside the fitness industry adapting to the new normal during the pandemic. Yen Chu (Exuinox), Aryan Rashed (Tremble Pilates), Nicki Warnick (Iron Cross Athletics), & Mark Megna (Anatomy Fitness) all discuss their businesses & how to navigate then moving forward.  Andrew also comments on Dak Prescott's injury & the upside of his NFL financial future...

Brandt's Rants 10/8/20 08.10.2020

This week, it's a 'Brandt's Rants' edition of the Business Of Sports with Andrew talking about: - The Tennessee Titans COVID outbreak (:45) - The NFL's handling of the pandemic (8:28) - Why Bill O'Brien was destined to fail in Houston (11:49) - Aaron Rodgers stellar start to 2020 (17:07) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brandt's Rants 9/30/20 01.10.2020

This week is a Brandt's Rants edition of the Business Of Sports podcast. Andrew shares his thoughts on this week's biggest stories including: - The return of College Football (2:48) - The Tennessee Titans COVID outbreak (9:20) - Why NFL Ratings don't really matter (13:14) - Does Tyrod Taylor have a legal claim? (15:42) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

Dr. David Chao - @ProFootball Doc 25.09.2020

Former Chargers team physican, Dr. David Chao talks with Andrew on a wide range of topics including: - The responsibillities of a team physician (4:50) - Junior Seau (10:00) - How concussion protocols have evolved (15:58) & the 'Edelman' rule (21:30) - Tyrod Taylor's punctured lung (25:30) - 2020 injuries...more than normal, or just higher profile names? (40:30) - Grass vs Turf injuries ( 47:15) -...

PJ Washington & Joe De Perio 15.09.2020

Charlotte Hornets PJ Washington has teamed up with SportBLX to offer investment shares on his future earnings. On this week's episode, Andrew talks with PJ & Sport BLX co-founder Joe De Perio about the relationship, how to invest, & the future of investing in pro athletes. Connect with the Pod: linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brandt's Rants - Start of the 2020 NFL Season 08.09.2020

It's a 'Brandt's Rants' edition of the Business Of Sport podcast. This week Andrew talks about: -The start of the NFL season (2:00) -Why Jadeveon Clowney went to Tennessee instead of New Orleans (8:29) - How Deshaun Watson's new deal compares to Patrick Mahomes contract (14:29)   -Social justice in the NBA (19:50) Sponsor Download the DraftKings Sports Book app and enter code Ross for a signup bon...

Bomani Jones 01.09.2020

ESPN's Bomani Jones joins Andrew on this week's podcast to talk about his Vanity Fair college football article. They also get into the differences between NBA & NFL players, why NFL players believe (more than other pro sports athletes) in the greater good of the team, how the BigTen is different than the other Power 5 conferences, &much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

Washington Football Club President - Jason Wright 26.08.2020

Jason Wright joins Andrew on this week's podcast to talk about his new role as team President in Washington & other topics including: - Jason's upbringing (3:10) - Embracing activism for social justice & racial equality (5:52) - Jason's process for getting the team President job (21:21) - The name change (24:37) - Ownership in Washington (25:12) - Becoming the first African American NFL Team Presi...

Brandt's Rants: Big Ten & Pac 12 Canceling Fall Sports 17.08.2020

This week on the Business Of Sports, Andrew 'Rants' on the Big Ten & Pac-12's decision to cancel fall sports, the downside of spring football for those conferences, & why the other power 5 conferences are still forging ahead (2:30). Also, Andrew analyzes the new deals for George Kittle & Travis Kelce (17:16), Kenny Clark's deal in comparison to Patrick Mahomes (19:44), & finally, "Greater toleranc...

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