Geoff Schwartz Is Smarter Than You

The NFL and the NFL Players Association reached an agreement Monday on daily testing for COVID-19 for at least the first two weeks of training camp. Geoff explains why this is such a huge leap forward . Later, we'll unpack how training camps will adversely affect rookies & what types of bets you should place this season. #WeWanttoPlay: (0:42) Training Camp: (20:32) COVID Gambling: (27:39) 'Move th...

Geoff's back on a special solo podcast with an update on how NFLPA concerns are evolving, Derrick Henry's contract extension, Dak Prescott's lack of a new contract extension and college football's late-arriving COVID guidelines. JJ Watt & NFLPA concern: (0: 28) Derrick Henry: (9:09) Dak Prescott: (14:53) NCAA guidelines: (19:19) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Pr...

College football is in a bad spot. The Big 10 and Pac 12 canceled non-conference games and other power-five programs may soon follow. Geoff explains why this is a good idea. And later, we'll take a closer look at the odd order of Madden 21's quarterback ratings. NFLPA updates: (3:15) College football realities: (13:10) Madden ratings: (24:10) 'Move the Line' betting segment: (30:41) Learn more abo...

Geoff's back on another bonus episode to discuss DeSean Jackson's inflammatory, anti-Semitic post and his response. Then, he'll explain how helpful the NFL's new coronavirus protocols really are; and why intra-conference schedules is a good idea for college football. Cold Open: Julian Edelman DeSean Jackson: (0:57) Return to play guidelines: (6:54) Scheduling college football: (9:40) Learn more ab...

Geoff & Gabe are back to — like the rest of the NFL world — put together the pieces of Pat Mahomes' record-shattering 10-year extension. How will Kansas City build around him? Later, we'll discuss why players want to skip the preseason entirely and college football turning to splash shields. Pat Mahomes: (0:38) Skipping preseason: (15:04) Splash shields: (26:45) 'Move the Line': (36:23) Learn more...

With the NFL preseason cut in half, Geoff explains what this means for younger players, position battles and game-day preparation. Plus, with new details of Cam Newton's one-year deal, we'll re-examine particular benefits of the deal. Newton's contract: (0:46) Vets & younger players: (5:49) Same-day travel: (11:56) Fan waivers: (15:35) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Now that Cam Newton has finally reached his destination, Geoff explains how he can best succeed in New England. Plus, we'll discuss Tom Brady's brash practice routine and how Roger Goodell can learn from Adam Silver. Cam Newton: (1:13) Tom Brady (14:53) Adam Silver (21:13) 'Move the Line' Betting Segment: (29:22) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at...

Ryan Jensen of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers joins the show to discuss the exact moment he found out Tom Brady would be his counterpart under center, his journey as a sixth-round draft pick and how possible a social-distanced training camp really is. Shortened Preseason: 0:50 Fans in seats: (7:14) Ryan Jansen (10:48) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at h...

College football players across the country are testing positive for COVID-19. Geoff explains why the programs are in trouble. Also, can Jamal Adams really talk his way to Dallas? Plus, we'll discuss particular distinctions Kaepernick might asses as a backup quarterback. Isolated NFL workouts: (2:45) College football: (12:07) Kaepernick: (16:01) Jamal Adams: (28:50) 'Move the Line' Betting Segment...

The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said players would need to remain in a “bubble” environment for a season to be successfully staged this fall and winter. Geoff reacts to Dr. Fauci's concerns; and later, explains the newest bit of Panthers uproar and opens the mailbag to respond to listener questions. Cold open: Dr. Anthony Fauci, on The Dan Patrick Show Sea...

Ezekiel Elliott was one of several Cowboys players who have tested positive for COVID-19. We'll explain what this means for Dallas, and the league at large. Plus, Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy stated Monday that he's "looking forward to making some changes" after running back Chuba Hubbard threatened to boycott the team. Gundy was photographed in a One America News Network t-shirt. OAN is a...

In a special Thursday episode, Geoff explains why Dalvin Cook's holdout indicates his position's market, why Jameis Winston is due for a comeback season and the odd perils of the NFL's new social distancing guidelines. Dalvin Cook: (0:38) Jameis Winston & RG3: (10:38) Social-distancing: (16:46) NBA vs. NFL replacement platers: (21:17) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

After a week that saw NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell make profound statements, Drew Brees directly engage with the president, and several NCAA players contract COVID-19, Geoff & Gabe are back to get you caught up. Later, we'll review ESPN's mock draft, outlining the order of the game's best players. Roger Goodell: (1:00) Drew Brees: (15:11) NCAA Prepares its Return: (24:29) NFL Memo: (30:59) ESPN...

Drew Brees issued an apology Thursday for his comments on "disrespecting the flag," saying he "completely missed the mark." Geoff revisits Drew's original comments to re-examine where things went wrong. Later, we'll have an update on how training camps will be conducted this season, and review of how the NFL can learn from the NBA's plans to return. Drew Brees: (0:20) Training Camp Lookahead: (11:...

After a tumultuous weekend in America, offensive line scouting & development consultant Duke Manyweather (@BigDuke50) joins the show to share his perspective on how the football world can react to George Floyd's death in Minneapolis. But first, Gabe & Geoff react to an Roger Goodell's official statement on the weekend's demonstrations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

In a bonus Thursday episode, Geoff checks in from a live Twitter chat with updates on today's NFL owners meeting that decided against giving teams an alternative to the onside kick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad ch...

Geoff & Gabe break down what was a truly refreshing Champions for Charity event between Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady and Peyton Manning. Then, they'll discuss why Cam Newton and Dak Prescott are still awaiting deals. Finally, Geoff explains why LeBron James wouldn't be who you think he his in the NFL. Brady, Manning: (1:33) Cam Newton: (12:17) Dak Prescott: (23:51) LeBron James: (32:17)...

After a two-week hiatus, Geoff & Gabe are back to break down why the NFL regular season schedule is more than it seems, how crowd-less games might impact the league and the what effect proposed Rooney Rule changes could have moving forward. NFL Regular Season Schedule: (0:45) Burrow, rookies learn playbooks remotely: (10:20) Empty stadiums: (18:00) Rooney Rule expansion: (25:38) 'Move the Line' be...

With the NFL's first virtual draft behind us, Geoff and Gabe get you smarter on how Aaron Rodgers might respond to Green Bay trading-up for a quarterback, what Joe Burrow's study happens really mean about the Bengals' gameplan and how Bill Belichick seems to be seeking vengeance New England. Cold Open: Trey Wingo Aaron Rodgers: (3:30) Joe Burrow: (16:47) Bill Belichick: (26:24) 'Move the Line' bet...

The gang got together to preview every first-round pick of this week's NFL Draft. Look out for mid-round surprises and some questionable decisions. 1. Cincinnati (1:48) 2. Washington (3:43) 3. Detroit (5:44) 4. NY Giants (7:43) 5. Miami (8:52) 6. LA Chargers (10:26) 7. Carolina (12:46) 8. Arizona (14:29) 9. Jacksonville (15:23) 10. Cleveland (17:25) 11. NY Jets (19:08) 12. Las Vegas (22:57) 13. Sa...

Christian McCaffrey is now the highest-paid running back in the NFL, Major League Baseball is pitching bright ideas on salvaging a regular season and Tom Brady drops a few gems on Howard Stern. CMC: (1:26) 2020 season: (17:15) Tom Brady: (30:23) 'Move the Line' Betting Segment: (43:44) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy an...

A week further into our social distancing offseason, Geoff & Gabe bring you the latest on 2020 NFL Draft, perceived slights in Tua Tagovailoa's game and how a couple running quarterbacks might fare in Canton. Goodell confirms isolated draft plans: (1:36) Tua vs. Herbert: (16:35) Lamar Jackson, Michael Vick & the Hall of Fame: (29:10) 'Move the Line' Betting Segment: (36:47) Learn more about your a...

A week after the Carolina Panthers released Cam Newton, what's next for the MVP? Also, Roger Goodell says the NFL Draft will continue as scheduled and D1 NCAA athletes are presented with a new opportunity amid the pandemic. Cam Newton: (1:04) NFL Draft: (15:32) D1 NCAA Eligibility: (28:19) 'Move the Line' Betting Segment: (37:07) Tiger King: (48:13) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

Now that Tom Brady is officially a Buc, Geoff & Gabe walk you through what his expectations should be this season & what's next for Jameis Winston. Then they'll assess Atlanta's major additions and how the NFL should proceed amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Tom Brady: (1:54) Jameis Winston: (7:29) Gurley, Atlanta Falcons: (11:13) 2020 season: (15:05) 'Move the Line' betting segment: (26:17) Learn mor...

In what is surely the busiest week since Super Bowl 54 in Miami, Geoff & Gabe are back to take you through a whirlwind of transaction news, including: Tom Brady's long-awaited departure, Dallas' exclusive tag on Dak Prescott, DeAndre Hopkins' fit in Arizona and and much, much more. Plus, will the Dolphins make the playoffs? Tom Brady: (3:07) Dak Prescott: (23:50) DeAndre Hopkins: (31:24) NFL Draft...