The MMQB NFL Podcast

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down how Patrick Mahomes will be affected (most likely not affected) by his ankle injury and the Atlanta Falcons turning to Michael Penix Jr. at quarterback before getting into the playoff spots at stake as we head into the final week's of the season Sponsored by: Underdog Fantasy Must be 18+ (19+ AL, Nebraska; 19+ in CO for some games, 21+MA & AZ)...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer discuss how long Bill Belichick will actually coach at North Carolina before discussing the chances each bottom team will be looking for a new head coach, the Lions decimated defense getting oicked apart by the Bills, Jordan Love coming into his own late into the seasonn, what Pittsburgh will do with their sputtering offense going forward, and the Giants crawling to the...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down what the Chiefs weaknesses are after they escape with yet another close win against the Chargers, The shootout between the Rams and Bills, why Sam Darnold has proven he's more than a reclamation project, Seattle pulling ahead in the NFC West, yet another rough week for both New York teams, and more Sponsored by: Underdog Fantasy Must be 18+ (19+ AL, Nebras...

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down how the Chiefs offensive issues from last year have carried over to 2024, why the Falcons should give Michael Penix Jr. a shot, if the Lions depleted defense can beat the Packers, how the Bills could be surprised by the Rams this week, if the Dolphins have any shot at the playoffs, and Kyler Murray's safe play so far this season Sponsored by: Unde...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down what the Bears will do next in their head coaching search, if Justin Tucker has a case of the yips, how the Bills have found a way to succeed after a roster overhaul, the Chiefs offensive line problem, how Joe Burrow will be watching what the Bengals front office does this offseason, and more Sponsored by: Underdog Fantasy Must be 18+ (19+ AL, Nebraska; 19+ in...

Albert Breer is joined by Matt Verderame to break down Saquon Barkley's dominant performance on Sunday night and wonder how good he could have been if he hadn't played for the Giants. We also get into the big roster questions the 49ers must address, Caleb Williams starting to make some big plays like he did at USC, the wild ending of Cowboys/Commanders, what's going on with C.J. Stroud...

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano preview the week 12 storylines including if the Ravens are a legit Super Bowl contender, if the Chargers can win a playoff game, what we can take from the Bills win over the Chiefs, who will be the AFC's 6th seed, and the disaster that is the NY Jets Sponsored by: Underdog Fantasy Must be 18+ (19+ AL, Nebraska; 19+ in CO for some games, 21+MA & AZ) and p...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer brealk down the week 11 NFL action including Josh Allen putting the team on his back once again against the Chiefs, Mike Tomlin's phenomenal game management, the multitude of problems the Bengals are having this season, how Caleb Williams is doing everything he can to lead the Bears right now, how the Jaguars laid down against the Lions, and more Sponsored by: Underd...

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano get into the dire situations of the Cowboys and Jaguars before breaking down the week 11 slate including the big NFC East showdown against the Eagles and commanders, how bad the Bears offensive line will be against the Packers, the Steeles rough second half schedule, the Colts making another change at quarterback, and the game of the week between the Chiefs and...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down how the Lions came back from a 17 point deficit despite an abysmal performance from Jared Goff, why we shouldn't be second guessing Mike Tomlin and the 7-2 Steelers, a surprisingly good Saints/Falcons showdown, why the Bucs are still alive at 4-6, how long the Chiefs win streak can actually go, the disaster that is the Jets season, the quick rebound the Ca...

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano grade some trade deadline moves before previewing the week 10 NFL slate including why the Ravens and Bengals could deliver another shootout on Thursday night, how the Broncos could pull off an upset against the Chiefs, why the Niners rough first half is reminiscent of other playoff season's they've had, if the Texans are no longer a Super Bowl contender,...

Conor Orr and Gilberto Manzano break down the sudden firing of Saints head coach Dennis Allen and why no one should want to take that job, how the Colts performed without Anthony Richardson, some moves the Rams might make at the trade deadline, why Jordan Love's constant injuries are a concern, Caleb Williams bad stretch, Nick Sirianni's wild decision making, and more  Sponsored by: Under...

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano share their thoughts on the Colts benching Anthony Richardson before previewing the week nine slate of games including the Ravens being huge favorites against another 5-3 team in the Broncos, if the Packers have the most complete roster in the NFC, who will actually win the NFC West, and more Sponsored by: Underdog Fantasy Must be 18+ (19+ AL, NE; 19+ in CO for...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the week 8 NFL action including every second of the Commanders game winning hail mary against the Bears, if Trevor Lawrence will have a similar career to Matthew Stafford, another crazy chapter in the career of Jameis Winston, how the Jets have made every mistake a team can possibly make, why time is running out for the Bengals, how the Colts can'r keep do...

Matt Verderame and Gilberto Manzano break down the Kansas City Chiefs trading for DeAndre Hopkins and why the Raiders need to undergo a full rebuild before previewing the week 8 slate of games Must be 18+ (19+ AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games, 21+MA & AZ) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Void in CO. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.n...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down week 7 in the NFL including the Vikings and Lions both playing their best football in their matchup, the different version of Russell Wilson we saw against the Jets, how the Chiefs use their role players like the Patriots, the highs and lows of Jordan Love's gun slinging, Deshaun Watson's season ending injury, and more Go to UnderdogFantasy.com, sign u...

Albert Breer and Matt Verderame break down the week six action in the NFL including the Lions losing Aidan Hutchinson to a brutal leg injury, why the Cowboys should stick with Mike McCarthy for now as their head coach, how the Brown's are going to lose their locker room soon, if the Steelers are sticking with Justin Fields after another win, why the Bengals are not out of it yet, and more! Go...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the shootout between the Bengals and Ravens and why Lamar Jackson will eventually win a Super Bowl with his play. We also get into Sean McDermott's game management in the Bills loss t the Texans, why Kyler Murray took past criticism of his preparation personally, the Jets bad energy in their loss to the Vikings in London, Deshaun Watson's communication...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down Sam Darnold's big performance against the Packers and why the Vikings should give him an extension, why the Jets are in trouble going forward after a bad loss to the Broncos, why the Falcons offense isn't taking off the way we thought it would, Baker Mayfield's big game amidst his war of words with Tom Brady, why Travis Kelce's slow production...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down how the Chiefs squeaked a win out against the Falcons, the Rams comeback win against the Niners how the Ravens looked like the Ravens again the first of their win over the Cowboys, Jalen Carter's performance against the Saints, why the Vikings are so hard to prepare for each week, how valuable Matt LaFleur has been for the Packers, and more Advertising Inq...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down the Chiefs big win over the Bengals, why Conor is glad that he was wrong about the Buccaneer's success, the Saints huge success on offense so far, the baffling play calls by the Jaguars, how the Titans are being patient in their rebuild, why Sam Darnold is this year's Baker Mayfield Go to UnderdogFantasy.com, sign up with promo code MMQB, and Underdog...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down week one in the NFL including the Lions clutch overtime win over the Rams, why the Browns and Giants need to move on from Deshaun Watson and Daniel Jones now, if the Jaguars coaching staff will be on their way out soon after some less than stellar decisions in a loss to the Dolphins, Caleb Williams showing some good sign in the Bears win over the Titans, and i...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer are joined by SI's Mitch Goldich to break down Conor's final record predictions for every NFL team and why he thinks every NFC North team will make the playoffs, the long streak of a new NFC East winner, and why this could be a breakthrough year for the NFC South Check out Conor's full predictions here: https://www.si.com/nfl/season-preview-predicting-every-g...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down who they think will win each division, if Justin Fields could win the starting job in Pittsburgh, our picks for every end of season award, and some interesting Dan Campbell stories from Conor's cover story on the Lions Link to Conor's story with Greg Bishop on the Detroit Lions: https://www.si.com/nfl/lions-speeding-super-bowl-preview-digital-cover Adv...

Conor Orr and Albert Breer break down how Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Michael Penix Jr., and Bo Nix have looked this preseason before discussing how the holdouts for Ja'Marr Chase and Brandon Aiyuk have played out during training camp, and what countries would actually dominate if NFL players competed in flag football at the Olympics Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priv...