PFT PM

Florio and Simms cover a lot of ground that they couldn't hit in PFT Live after a news-filled weekend. Patriots: Bill Belichick says Cam Newton is a hard-woring kid." Is the starting QB job Cam's to lose? College Football: Ohio State QB Justin Fields has started a #WeWantToPlay petition. Could it make the Big Ten reverse its decision? Vikings: Dalvin Cook says he never considered holding out, and...

Roger Goodell might have an outside committee that helps him decide when to postpone a game due to a COVID-19 outbreak. But should teams get that benefit, or should they just have to forfeit? Sean McDermott gets a multi-year extension from the Bills. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omny...

Ron Rivera says that if Alex Smith is healthy, he is in the running for the starting QB job. Could he beat out Dwayne Haskins? Daniel Snyder's latest lawsuit claims a former employee took money to tell lies about him, and he could be targeting one of his own team's minority owners. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of persona...

College players are saying they want to play this season, but with extensive demands that could bring them closer to forming a union and being paid. Could this actually make colleges & universities more likely to cancel the season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener...

Washington has debuted their new helmet and Florio and Simms like it. Could the Washington Football Team be a permanent nickname? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A former teammate is concerned about how Cam Newton will respond to Bill Belichick's inevitable criticism, and Simms agrees with him. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With word that the Saints are creating a mini bubble for August, can teams sequester players in hotels during the season? XFL: Does Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson buying it make Florio & Simms optimistic for the league's future? College football: Another top 2021 Draft prospect has opted out of the 2020 season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our coll...

The Saints are going to try to sequester their team in a hotel for August. Should all teams follow their lead? And could players do this for a full season? As college football's 2020 season remains uncertain, a group of Pac-12 players are demanding their schools make some changes before they'll play again. The Vikings are reportedly extending GM Rick Spielman's contract. Is Dalvin Cook next? Hoste...

Florio chats with Dr. Allen Sills, the NFL's Chief Medical Officer, about the challenges the league faces in combating the COVID-19 outbreak. Then he dips back into the mailbag to answer questions about Antonio Brown and a host of other issues as training camps get underway. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data...

Patrick Mahomes came in at #4 in NFL Network's Top 100 players. Florio explains some flaws in the voting process, and Simms tells why players aren't always great at judging each other. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Florio chats with Falcons QB Matt Ryan about players opting out, the advantage the Falcons have during this uncertain season, the addition of Todd Gurley, and whether he'd prefer a Super Bowl ring or a Hall of Fame bust. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

Florio has a theory on why the Jamal Adams trade might be the start of a Seahawks shift back to defense and away from Russell Wilson. Jadevon Clowney: Does the Adams trade make it more or less likely that he returns to Seattle? An outbreak on the Miami Marlins is a bad sign for football. A Peter King report raises the possibility of Roger Goodell postponing games if a team has significant COVID-19...

Without any training camp or preseason games, will referees be under-prepared for the season? Will teams with outdated or incomplete facilities be able to handle COVID-19 protocols? Tom Brady has tweeted his support for the NFLPA, but does it matter after his earlier actions undermining his union? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection an...

Antonio Brown announced his retirement (again?). Is this really the end of his career? Florio explains how the NFL has treated him unfairly. Michael Bennett also retired this morning. Simms argues that he's one of the most underrated players of the last decade. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisin...

Vacation's over and Florio & Simms are back together again! Mike and Chris break down why the Cowboys and Dak Prescott didn't get a long-term deal done. On Raiders home games, Mark Davis says “either all the fans are going to be in there or none." Should the NFL care if some teams have more fans than others? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our co...

Note: PFTPM was taped prior to the WaPo story breaking. The reaction to the story is at the 18:40 mark Florio analyzes the story of 15 former female employees of the Washington franchise who allege they were sexually harassed. Plus, Dak is happy, Zeke is not, and there will be no fans at training camp Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collectio...

Florio discusses the Franchise Tag deadline coming and going without a deal for Dak Prescott. Meanwhile, Derrick Henry gets paid. Plus, more on the arrest of Kenny Stills during a protest in support of Breonna Taylor. And another negative story could be coming about the Washington franchise. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use...

Florio discusses the Chiefs & Chris Jones agreeing on a 4-year deal; the Browns and Myles Garrett are on the verge of a long-term extension; the Eagles bring back Jason Peters; the NFLPA has financial leverage; will college players just bail? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.c...

Florio discusses Washington's announcement that they will (eventually) retire the team's name and logo; plus, the latest with the NFL/NFLPA talks; franchise tag deadline is looming; and the Pats free up $7m in cap space Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Florio discusses the agreement between the NFL & NFLPA regarding game day pandemic protocol - including no more postgame jersey swaps; plus, the many challenges facing college football, and Cam's contract incentives Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...

Florio chats with Texans DE JJ Watt about the realities of knowing it'll never be 100% safe to play, why there should be no stigma for players who wish to opt out of the season, and what his wife has learned playing pro soccer during the pandemic Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystud...

Florio breaks down the details of the Patrick Mahomes contract, and explains why he left a lot of meat on the bone and his agents should have gotten a better deal Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Florio reacts to the reported deal between Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs; the clock is ticking on the NFL & NFLPA; Washington's minority owners want out Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Florio discusses the latest developments with Washington, who have announced they will conduct a "thorough review" of the team's nickname. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Florio on the possibility of Antonio Brown to the Seahawks; NFL mum on Patriots penalties; Pressure mounts on Daniel Snyder to change the Washington team name; Shortened preseason + NFL/NFLPA negotiations; Who will protect college players? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See omnystudio.com/...