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Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley was dealt a grim reminder today that the acronym NFL also stands for Not For Long. The former MVP candidate and consensus number-one fantasy pick as recently as two seasons ago was abruptly cut on Thursday afternoon and joins Devonta Freeman and Melvin Gordon in a class of RBs in their primes who are struggling to find the mega-deals they were hoping for....

What a difference a day makes. Early on Tuesday morning, Tom Brady announced via social media that he would be leaving the New England Patriots. By Tuesday night, reports put the 6-time Super Bowl champ with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson open the podcast with the historic news that Tom Brady is headed to Tampa Bay. How did it end between Tom and the Pats, what lured him...

The Dolphins and Browns threw down a lot of cash, the Cowboys and Titans made sure to keep their QBs, but the headline of the first 12 hours of free agency was the completely WTF trade between the Houston Texans and the Arizona Cardinals. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson recap a stacked weekend in NFL news, starting with the head-scratching deal that sent DeAndre Hopkins to Arizona for David Johnso...

Here at the Yahoo Sports NFL Podcast, we take care of our own… and sometimes that means NFL franchises. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson open the pod by breaking down the Twitter meltdown over the new Los Angeles Rams logo and how Charles might have helped the franchise in the long run. (00:27) Later, Charles and Terez continue to dive into the latest CBA talks. Is there cautious optimism from the...

A lot can happen over the course of a week. Since the last episode of the Yahoo Sports NFL Podcast, ESPN's Jeff Darlington reported that sources expect Tom Brady to hit free agency with the assumption he'll be playing outside of New England and just yesterday, multiple reports cited a phone call between Brady and Bill Belichick that "did not go well." Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson interpret the...

Lies, deception, half-truths, bad weather and the 40-yard dash. It's just another year at the NFL scouting combine. Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson report on everything they've been seeing and hearing from coaches, executives and the incoming rookie class at the league's annual winter gathering in Indianapolis. First, they give the latest on the new CBA between the owners and the NFLPA. As playe...

After a two-week hiatus, Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson are back from their post-Super Bowl vacations and ready to preview the exciting February through April stretch of the NFL offseason, which includes, the combine, free agency and the draft. After giving their thoughts on the Houston Astros' cheating scandal and a surprisingly competent first two weeks of the XFL season, Terez & Charles strong...

For a while there, it felt like the magic had truly run out two weeks ago versus Tennessee. The Kansas City Chiefs were down by 10 for much of the second half after the San Francisco 49er defense had picked off Patrick Mahomes twice. Maybe a third double-digit comeback wasn't in the cards this time. Except we all know the ending. The 2019 Kansas City Chiefs are your Super Bowl LIV champions. Terez...

With only a few short days left before Super Bowl LIV between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers, Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson are joined on Radio Row in Miami by Dan Wetzel of the Yahoo Sports College Podcast and Netflix's Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez. Before they break down the game, the guys have to bury the hatchet. Dan grills Charles about being 30 minutes lat...

Taped live at Radio Row at Super Bowl LIV in Miami, Charles Robinson & Terez Paylor chat about their initial thoughts and findings after two days on the ground in Florida. They discuss the somber shadow of Kobe Bryant that hangs over this week's festivities and how it turned the always-eccentric media night into a more subdued evening (4:00). Later they tackle a few interesting items from around t...

It's official. Daniel Jones is the king of the Giants and Eli Manning is officially retiring as of this Friday. The two time Super Bowl MVP is hanging up the cleats and Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson reflect on his legacy and suggest it's not a matter of if, but when Eli will make the Hall of Fame (0:20). Later in the show, Charles & Terez dissect the last two weeks' worth of stories surrounding...

Two games down, one game left. Terez Paylor spent the day at Arrowhead Stadium. Charles Robinson calls in from Levi's Field. They recap a pair of admittedly underwhelming football games that yielded the best possible result of the four remaining teams. In two weeks, the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs will face off in a battle of Mahomes vs Garoppolo & Shanahan vs. Reid. The guys start...

Sunday brings two incredible conference championship matchups in Tennessee at Kansas City and Green Bay at San Francisco, but before Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson break down those games, there was a flourish of interesting offensive coordinator moves to address from the first half of this week. Before they get to the OC carousel, Charles and Terez address the late-night surprise retirement of...

We hope you didn't turn the Kansas City/Houston game after the Texans blasted off to an insane 24-0 lead in the first half because some things happened after that. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson open this Sunday night podcast with the Chiefs incredible comeback win over the Texans that instantly became one of those classic games the NFL Network replays late at night when there's nothing else in t...

After the Cowboys stole the spotlight from the Seahawks' wild card win on Sunday night by announcing mid-game that they'd be parting ways with Jason Garrett, they kept hold of the news-cycle into Monday morning when news broke that Mike McCarthy would be his replacement. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson break down the pros and cons of the new head coaching hire in Dallas, some common criticisms of...

In a Wild Card round where two games went to overtime and the other two were decided by only one possession, of course the biggest story from the weekend had to come from the Dallas Cowboys – who didn't even play! Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson open this Sunday night podcast with Kirk Cousins' demon-shedding overtime win in the Superdome against the New Orleans Saints (0:20) before addressing t...

Black Monday in the NFL is known for the avalanche of coach and GM hirings, but the Cleveland Browns and Dallas Cowboys extended the suspense into Tuesday. Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson react to the spate of firings in Cleveland, New York and elsewhere in the days following the end of the 2019 regular season. They lead off the show with the Cleveland Browns firing GM John Dorsey 48 hours after...

The 2019 regular season ended with a number of moments that seemed to perfectly encapsulate the season: another missed defensive pass interference call, a Jameis Winston pick-six, the Detroit Lions losing in heartbreaking fashion. Some things never change. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson recap the final weekend of the 2019 NFL season, starting with the Seahawks controversial loss to the 49ers in p...

It's Christmas Eve at the time this podcast was released, but Seattle fans got their presents a couple days early. Marshawn Lynch, Seahawk icon who destroyed the New Orleans Saints in 2011 with the Beast Quake run, signed with Seattle this week after the team had to put Chris Carson on IR.  Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson dive into the seismic news in Seattle, but first they address the Minnesota...

A fourth and 8. A season on the line. A star wide receiver sitting on the bench. Assuming the Eagles beat the Giants next week, that's where the 2019 Dallas Cowboys season ended and as all signs seem to indicate, the Jason Garrett era in Big D as well.  Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson open their Week 16 recap with the headline coming out of the NFC "least": the Cowboys all but kissing their play...

With only two weeks to go in the regular season, a slew of small transactions are highlighting the lead-up into Week 16. After Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson react to Drew Brees' record-breaking performance on Monday night vs. the Colts, they analyze the Kansas City Chiefs' shrewd move to add former Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs after he had been placed on waivers by the Cardinals. (10:40) Up i...

After losing three straight, the Dallas Cowboys came back strong with their backs against the wall at home against the Los Angeles Rams. Did they show enough to prove they can win the NFC East and make waves in the playoffs, or are we setting up for another disappointment next week against Philadelphia? Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson provide their thoughts on every single game in the Week 15 sche...

It's never not a busy week in the NFL and the lead-up to Week 15 is no exception. Whereas most teams never get involved in a single cheating scandal, the New England Patriots are now smack dab in their second one, their third if you include deflate-gate. Charles Robinson & Terez Paylor break down the intriguing evidence behind the incident that can only be known as Spygate 2.0. What's troubling ab...

Sunday delivered two conference championship-caliber games in New England and New Orleans, whose Hall of Fame quarterbacks both lost to up-and-comers in Kansas City and San Francisco, respectively. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson recap every game from Sunday, starting with the 49ers-Saints 48-46 masterpiece that Terez caught in person and where it stacks up among other recent classics (see: Chiefs...

News broke late on Thursday afternoon that the Carolina Panthers had parted ways with longtime head coach Ron Rivera. Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson react to this not-quite-stunning news, the direction they see the Panthers organization taking under owner David Tepper and how attractive the Carolina job is compared to other likely head coaching openings. (0:15) Rivera is not the only figure poten...