NFL: The Insiders

On the latest The Insiders Podcast, the Rams sign NFL MVP Matthew Stafford to a one-year $55-million-dollar deal. We'll tell you what that means for Los Angeles.  Also, Mike Garafolo goes 1-on-1 with Giants star QB Jaxson Dart, and new Chargers tight end David Njoku stops by and tells us why his new squad has the fire power to win it all.          The I...

NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo and Judy Battista discuss Aaron Rodgers’ announcement that 2026 will be his final year and share their expectations for the Steelers as they begin organized team activities. Garafolo and Battista also preview the upcoming seasons for the Raiders, Browns and Giants. Cam Wolfe and Brian Baldinger review the AFC South teams’ “to-do lists,” Mi...

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport, Judy Battista and Mike Garafolo deliver football's biggest headlines from Tuesday, May 19. Reporting from the quarterly NFL league meeting in Orlando, Florida, Battista and Rapoport share news of more international games and the Super Bowl making its way to Nashville, Tennessee in 2030. Then, Detroit Lions legend Calvin "Megatron" Johnson joins for...

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo discuss Aaron Rodgers re-signing with the Steelers and their expectations for the team in 2026. They also review the seven other teams holding OTA's, including the Bills, Ravens and Dolphins. Then Steve Wyche and Marc Ross breakdown the “to-do lists” for each team in the AFC North; Michael F Florio shares a fantasy preview of the Rav...

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport comb through and dissect the 2026 NFL schedule following its release Thursday. Plus, Packers linebacker Zaire Franklin joins show to discuss Green Bay's 2026 schedule and the expectations for his new team; Omar Ruiz breaks down the ''To Do List'' for each team in the AFC West; and Adam Rank shares his thoughts on the 2026 schedule. See omnys...

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport is joined by Brian Baldinger and Marc Ross to breakdown the 2026 international game schedule. Then, Lions tight end Tyler Conklin calls in to discuss Detroit's season outlook; Stacey Dales, Marc Ross, and Brian Baldinger unpack ''The Offseason To Do List” for each team in the NFC West division; and Michael F Florio gives his fantasy analysis of the Cardinals...

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport and Judy Battista join forces to discuss the latest football headlines from Tuesday, May 12. Carolina Panthers general manager Dan Morgan joins the Insiders to discuss No. 19 overall pick Monroe Freeling and more Panthers topics. Then, contributors Jeff Chadiha and Brian Balinger share teams that they believe could dethrone the Seattle Seahawks. Ada...

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Judy Battista reveal and discuss some of premier games of the 2026 schedule, including the Cowboys at the Giants in week one. Jane Slater, Marc Ross, and Steve Wyche breakdown the offseason to do lists for all four teams in the NFC East.  Bengals tackle Orlando Browns Jr. joins the show and you’ll hear from coaches and players who took part in...

NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo and Judy Battista tackle the top stories around the NFL beginning with the 23 teams that have opened their rookie mini camps.  We’ll take you to them, and break down some of the top rookies.  Will Aaron Rodgers sign with Steelers soon? Steelers analyst Max Starks stops by and  breaks it down. We’ll have the details on the 3-year deal be...

NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Judy Battista report on Aaron Rodgers meeting with the Steelers regarding his future, and they share the latest on the NFL referees’ collective bargaining agreement. Then Steve Wyche and Brian Baldinger discuss the Texans rookie camp and how C.J. Stroud improves in 2026; Steve Wyche reports on Chargers rookie Akheem Mesidor; and retired Broncos safe...

NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo react to the comments Jets offensive coordinator Frank Reich made about Geno Smith being the best version of himself. Then Brian Baldinger joins to discuss who got the better end of the Micah Parsons trade and tries to make sense of Packers defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon saying he does not have a specific scheme in place. Baldy also delive...

NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo and Judy Battista deliver football's biggest headlines on Tuesday May 5, 2026. With features from analysts Brian Baldinger, Sara Walsh and Michael F. Florio, the Insiders touch on news from Green Bay, Dallas and Tampa Bay -- with the former coming directly from the source, wide receiver Emeka Egbuka. Baldy shares his favorite draft picks from each round, Florio d...

NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo, Ian Rapoport, and Judy Battista discuss Fernando Mendoza’s rookie camp debut and his expectations for the upcoming season. Andy Reid provides updates on Patrick Mahomes rehab, Marc Ross and Steve Wyche discuss how the Browns quarterback battle between DeShaun Watson & Shedeur Sanders will play out, and Stacey Dales & Steve Wyche breakdown the NFC N...

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero spotlight the eight teams holding minicamp including the Raiders, Titans Packers, Eagles & Seahawks. Steve Wyche joins show to break down the AFC South draft boards. Adam Rank weighs in on the Aaron Rodgers Saga, and Michael F. Florio provides the veterans who will be winners and losers in fantasy football following the NFL Draft. The Insiders podcast is a pr...

NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo and Judy Battista sit down with Giants general manager Joe Schoen & Commanders general manger Adam Peters to discuss their recent drafts. Stacey Dales reports on the Chiefs defensive reboot and Brian Baldinger, Marc Ross, and Jeff Chadiah breakdown the rest of the AFC West. Plus the Insiders consider the impact Cardinals running back Jerimiyah Love...

NFL Insiders Tom Pelissero and Judy Battista provide updates on Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens and share comments from the Ravens & Eagles’ general manager. Brian Baldinger and Bucky Brooks join the show to breakdown the tight end & defensive front trends in the NFL and review the draft of the NFC West teams. Plus, Michael F Florio provides the fantasy rookie winners and losers...

NFL Insiders Tom Pelissero, Mike Garafolo, and Judy Battista unpack the Steelers placing the unrestricted free agent tender on Aaron Rodgers. Then they discuss the Rams drafting rookie quarterback Ty Simpson, the Ravens signing undrafted free agent quarterback Diego Pavia, and what the Saints plan to do with Alvin Kamara. Brian Baldinger breaks down the AFC East teams draft boards, Jane Slater rep...

NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo, Judy Battista, and Ian Rapoport recap the top storylines from the 2026 NFL Draft. They deep dive into the draft of the Giants, Chiefs, Rams, and more. Plus, Steve Wyche and Omar Ruiz breakdown the Raiders draft, while Marc Ross assesses the NFC East teams.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero, Mike Garafolo, and Judy Battista set the stage for tomorrow’s NFL draft with team reports from the Raiders, Jets, Giants, Chiefs & Cowboys. Then Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward talks with Judy about Mike McCarthy’s first draft as the Steelers’ new head coach; former Bills head coach Sean McDermott joins Tom and Ian to sh...

NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero, and Mike Garafolo discuss the potential trades we could see this week and you’ll hear how the Jets, Browns and Seahawks plan to approach the draft. Then Brian Baldinger shares who to watch as a potential draft prospect for the Rams and Steelers with their first round picks; Mike Garafolo presents a feature on how the transfer portal is changi...

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport broadcast live from the site of 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. Tom and Ian are joined remotely by Judy Battista to discuss how the draft landscape changed following the Dexter Lawrence trade to the Bengals and what to make of A.J. Brown trade rumors. Plus, they share the latest on Aaron Rodgers return timeline; Steve Wyche and Marc Ross discuss th...

NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo, Judy Battista and Ian Rapoport report on Texans DE Will Anderson’s new contract extension, along with Jacoby Brissett requesting an extension and not reporting to voluntary workouts. Plus, draft strategy for the Steelers and Giants, including potential interest in WR prospect Jordyn Tyson. RB prospect Kaelon Black and QB prospect Behren Morton join the sho...

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Mike Garafolo, and Judy Battista review the Cardinals, Titans, and Browns draft needs. Then Brian Baldinger joins to discuss the Chiefs; Jane Slater shares updates on the Cowboys, Orlando Storm head coach Anthony Becht breaks down his journey to hte UFL, and Texas Tech edge prospect Romello Height joins the Insiders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Judy Battista share updates on Dexter Lawrence’s future with the Giants and reactions to the Ravens, Dolphins, and Buccaneers general managers pre-draft comments. Plus Steve Wyche and Omar Ruiz discuss the Raiders, Commanders, and Ravens draft strategy; Bucky Brooks, Marc Ross and Brian Baldinger break down the top quarterback and tight end prospects;&n...

NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport and Judy Battista report the biggest news stories of the day, beginning with evaluating GMs' comments around the NFL regarding their draft strategy, including the Raiders, Giants, and Eagles. 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey joins the show. Brian Baldinger and Lance Zierlein discuss the high risk, high reward prospects in the upcoming draft. Cam Wolf...