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NFL First Read
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Fantasy football is a numbers game, but where do the numbers come from? Fantasy Points COO Brett Whitefield and draft expert Joe Marino bring you the "First Read" on film and analytics during their new show on the Fantasy Points Podcast Network. Powered by Fantasy Points Data, Brett and Joe break down the intersection of tape and data, providing the necessary context into the two essential branches of NFL analysis. Proud part of Pantheon Sports.
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On this episode of NFL First Read, Joe Marino and Brett Whitefield react to the Miami Dolphins releasing wide receiver Tyreek Hill and edge rusher Bradley Chubb as part of a broader offseason reset that includes changes at head coach and general manager. The discussion then touches on the franchise tag ahead of 2026 free agency before shifting into a league-wide breakdown of 2026 NFL coordinator changes. Powered by the Fantasy Points Data Suite, the episode evaluates how roster turnover, tag decisions, and new offensive and defensive playcallers could shape team direction heading into the new season. No matter what develops, we will always be YOUR FIRST READ.
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On this episode of NFL First Read, Joe Marino and Brett Whitefield run through a full first-round mock of the 2026 NFL Draft using a team-need framework. Joe outlines what each franchise should be targeting based on roster direction and philosophy, and Brett delivers the prospect who best fits that vision. Working through picks 1–32 in order, the exercise emphasizes archetype and fit over generic projections. Powered by the Fantasy Points Data Suite, the episode offers a clear, process-driven look at how Round 1 could unfold. No matter what develops, we will always be YOUR FIRST READ.
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On this episode of NFL First Read, Joe Marino joins Brett Whitefield for a tight, film-and-analytics-driven look at the 2026 quarterback class. The discussion opens with Fernando Mendoza before moving into the next tier of passers, including Ty Simpson, Drew Allar, and Cade Klubnik, as the board begins to take shape. The episode closes with quarterback superlatives that frame traits, ceilings, and developmental outlooks heading into the next stage of the NFL Draft cycle. Powered by the Fantasy Points Data Suite, the focus stays on separating signal from noise in the 2026 QB landscape. No matter what develops, we will always be YOUR FIRST READ.
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NFL First Read is the definitive film and analytics podcast for real NFL fans who crave substance over surface takes. Hosted by Brett Whitefield and Joe Marino of Locked-On Bills, the show goes far beyond box scores and fantasy angles, diving deep into All-22 film, coaching tendencies, personnel usage, roster construction, and front office philosophy. Each episode breaks down the league through a true football lens, blending advanced data from the Fantasy Points Data Suite with detailed tape study and honest evaluation. Whether it is dissecting quarterback mechanics, offensive line play, coverage rotations, or draft class projections, NFL First Read is built for listeners who want to understand how and why the game is won. If you love scheme, strategy, scouting, and the finer details that shape Sundays, this is your film room.
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On this episode of NFL First Read, the show opens with a discussion around offensive coordinator movement and how recent scheme decisions shape team direction. From there, the conversation looks back at takeaways from the Panini Senior Bowl before shifting into a focused preview of Super Bowl LX between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks. The episode closes with an AFC West division draft, keeping the lens on process, context, and what matters most as the season reaches its final stage. Powered by the Fantasy Points Data Suite, the analysis blends film and analytics throughout. No matter what develops, we will always be YOUR FIRST READ.
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On this episode of NFL First Read, the show opens with major front-office news as the Minnesota Vikings move on from general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. From there, the focus shifts to ranking the latest NFL head coaching hires from top to bottom, followed by coaching superlatives that frame how these moves stack up across the league. Powered by the Fantasy Points Data Suite, the episode keeps the lens on what matters most, blending film, analytics, and league context to assess how recent decisions could shape teams moving forward. No matter what develops, we will always be YOUR FIRST READ.
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NFL First Read with Brett Whitefield and Joe Marino is your essential podcast for understanding the NFL before the fantasy box score ever matters. Hosted by film expert Brett Whitefield and Joe Marino of Locked On Bills and the Locked On Podcast Network, the show delivers sharp, front-office–level insight into schemes, coaching tendencies, roster construction, and league-wide trends. Each episode breaks down what teams are trying to do, how personnel fits within those plans, and which players and units are positioned to rise or fall as the season unfolds. Blending detailed film study with historical context and strategic analysis, NFL First Read helps listeners anticipate change, spot inefficiencies, and think like decision-makers across the league. Whether you care about fantasy football, betting, or the NFL at a deeper level, this is where the real edges begin.
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On this episode of NFL First Read, the show opens with a Detroit Lions keep-four, cut-four exercise before shifting to major coaching news with Mike McDaniel heading to the Los Angeles Chargers. The discussion then moves to roster construction with a look at one free agent each NFC team should prioritize re-signing. From there, the focus turns to the NFL Conference Championship with a film-and-analytics-driven preview of New England Patriots at Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks, followed by a divisional draft segment. Powered by the Fantasy Points Data Suite, the episode delivers a clear view of what matters most as the postseason reaches its final stage.
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On this episode of NFL First Read, the show opens with Champs and Chumps before diving into a busy stretch of NFL coaching news. The discussion includes the Buffalo Bills' firing of head coach Sean McDermott and the promotion of general manager Brandon Beane following their latest playoff loss. Additional coaching moves covered include John Harbaugh taking over the New York Giants, Kevin Stefanski joining the Atlanta Falcons, Jeff Hafley heading to the Miami Dolphins, Robert Saleh landing with the Tennessee Titans, and Drew Petzing becoming the new offensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions. The episode then shifts to a film-and-analytics-driven review of the Divisional Round matchups, powered by the Fantasy Points Data Suite.
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On this episode of NFL First Read, the divisional round is broken down game by game through a film-and-analytics lens powered by the Fantasy Points Data Suite. The show opens with league-wide discussion, including a keep-four, cut-four exercise for the Buffalo Bills and the resignation of Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin. From there, the focus shifts to previewing each divisional matchup, including the Bills at the Denver Broncos, the San Francisco 49ers at the Seattle Seahawks, the Houston Texans at the New England Patriots, and the Los Angeles Rams at the Chicago Bears. Each game is evaluated with an emphasis on what matters most on the field, blending schematic context with data-backed insight as the NFL postseason moves deeper into the playoffs. No matter what develops, we will always be YOUR FIRST READ.
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PLAYOFFS! On this episode of the NFL First Read, the team delivers a concise, film-and-analytics-driven breakdown of Wild Card Weekend, powered by the Fantasy Points Data Suite. The show opens with the latest NFL coaching news and Champs and Chumps, then reviews every Wild Card matchup, including Rams vs. Panthers, Packers vs. Bears, Bills vs. Jaguars, 49ers vs. Eagles, Chargers vs. Patriots, and Texans vs. Steelers. Drawing on film study and data-backed insights, the discussion focuses on key performances, schematic trends, and what actually mattered on the field as the NFL playoffs move forward. No matter what develops, we will always be YOUR FIRST READ.
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Brett Whitefield and Joe Marino are back with another edition of NFL First Read, breaking down the biggest storylines as the postseason heats up. The show opens with major NFL coaching news, including Baltimore moving on from John Harbaugh, Detroit firing John Morton, and Washington parting ways with Kliff Kingsbury, plus a deep dive into whether Harbaugh is the top coach on the market and which teams are already making calls. From there, Brett and Joe unveil their full 2025 All-Pro teams, blending film study and analytics powered by the Fantasy Points Data Suite. The episode closes with a comprehensive Wild Card Round preview and a Brett and Joe division draft to frame the playoff landscape. No matter what develops, this is your definitive first stop for sharp NFL insight.
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The regular season is in the books, and the NFL never sleeps. On this episode of NFL First Read, Brett Whitefield and Joe Marino break down the biggest storylines shaping the league as we transition into the offseason. The show opens with Champs and Chumps from the final week before diving into a turbulent coaching cycle, including firings in Arizona, Las Vegas, Cleveland, Atlanta, and Dallas. From front-office decisions to schematic futures, Brett and Joe explain what these moves mean for each franchise moving forward. The episode then shifts to the NFL First Read End-of-Year Awards, where the guys hand out honors, debate standout performances, and frame the narratives that will define the 2026 season. They wrap things up with a signature Division Draft before closing out another must-listen edition of the film-and-analytics podcast that keeps you ahead of the league. No matter what develops, we will always be Your First Read.
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The playoffs are here, and there is zero margin for error. In this episode of NFL First Read, Brett Whitefield and Joe Marino break down everything that mattered in Week 17 with their signature Champs and Chumps before turning their full attention to the chaos, leverage points, and pressure spots heading into Week 18. Powered by the Fantasy Points Data Suite, Brett and Joe dive deep into the NFC and AFC playoff outlooks, including division title games, seeding battles, and the race for the No. 1 seed. From Tampa Bay and Carolina in the NFC South, to Seattle and San Francisco with massive West implications, to Baltimore versus Pittsburgh and the AFC’s top-seed debate, this episode is built around film, data, and context you will not get anywhere else. The show wraps with superlatives and a Brett and Joe division draft, closing out another no-nonsense postseason edition of the podcast that exists for one reason only: to be your edge. No matter what develops, we will always be YOUR FIRST READ.
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The Detroit Lions’ season ends stunningly, and Brett Whitefield and Joe Marino waste no time breaking down how it unraveled and what it means going forward. From there, it’s a full Champs and Chumps review of Week 16, separating genuine contenders from teams flashing warning signs. The guys then turn the page to a pivotal Week 17 slate, diving into Texans vs. Chargers, Seahawks vs. Panthers, Jaguars vs. Colts (with Jacksonville emerging as a sneaky No. 1 seed dark horse), Eagles vs. Bills, and Bears vs. 49ers. The episode closes with Brett and Joe’s always-entertaining Division Draft, blending sharp film takeaways with big-picture league context. No noise, no fluff, just the analysis you need. As always, we’re YOUR FIRST READ.
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NFL First Read is back with a loaded Week 16 episode as Brett Whitefield and Joe Marino dig into the games that will define the playoff picture while launching a new Mission Debrief series focused on long-term team building. Before diving into the slate, Brett and Joe conduct a full 2025 season autopsy on the Tennessee Titans and New Orleans Saints. What actually worked, what failed at a structural level, and which players are true building blocks moving forward? They also examine each team’s assets, from cap flexibility and draft capital to potential restructures and roster leverage points. From there, the show pivots to a film and analytics driven Week 16 preview, breaking down Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks, Green Bay Packers at Chicago Bears, Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Carolina Panthers, Jacksonville Jaguars at Denver Broncos, Pittsburgh Steelers at Detroit Lions, New England Patriots at Baltimore Ravens, and San Francisco 49ers at Indianapolis Colts. The episode closes with a Brett and Joe Division Draft, blending big-picture roster theory with immediate matchup edges. No matter what develops, this is your first stop of the week. We will always be YOUR FIRST READ.
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On this episode of NFL First Read, Brett Whitefield and Joe Marino deliver a full Week 15 review through the lens of film, data, and league-wide context. The show opens with Champs and Chumps, separating sustainable performances from box-score mirages, before pivoting into a loaded Topical Tuesday. The guys break down the massive implications of Patrick Mahomes’ ACL injury and Micah Parsons going down, assess what Philip Rivers means for the Colts’ offense, and evaluate the shifting vibes around Joe Burrow, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the Jacksonville Jaguars. They also zoom out on the AFC landscape with a spotlight on the Denver Broncos, discuss where the Detroit Lions and New England Patriots stand as the season tightens, and wrap with a Division Draft to reset how the league stacks up heading into the stretch run. Powered by the Fantasy Points Data Suite, this is your essential, no-nonsense breakdown of what actually mattered in Week 15. Remember, no matter what develops, we will always be YOUR FIRST READ.
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Welcome back to NFL First Read, the film-and-analytics-driven NFL podcast featuring Joe Marino of Locked On and Brett Whitefield, COO of Fantasy Points. Powered by the Fantasy Points Data Suite, this episode delivers a comprehensive Week 15 NFL preview, blending tape, data, and sharp debate to get you fully prepared for the weekend slate. Joe opens by putting Brett on the spot with rapid-fire questions before the duo dives into the most important matchups of the week, including the Baltimore Ravens at Cincinnati Bengals, Los Angeles Rams at Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills at New England Patriots, Green Bay Packers at Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions at Los Angeles Rams, Indianapolis Colts at Seattle Seahawks, and Miami Dolphins at Pittsburgh Steelers. From schematic edges to matchup-specific advantages, this is the context you need before kickoff. No matter what develops, we will always be YOUR FIRST READ.
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On this week’s episode of NFL First Read, Joe Marino and Brett Whitefield fire up the Fantasy Points Data Suite to break down the league’s biggest winners and losers before rolling into their three-quarter-season awards. The show opens with a fast, film-driven look at the week’s Champs and Chumps, separating sustainable trends from noise. From there, the team unveils their MVP, Offensive Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Offensive Rookie of the Year, Defensive Rookie of the Year, and Coach of the Year selections, using both tape and advanced metrics to frame where each race stands heading into the stretch run. As always, Brett and Joe keep the pace sharp, the analysis actionable, and the conversation grounded in the data that matters. No matter how the standings shift or which storylines erupt next, they’ll always be your First Read.
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Brett Whitefield and Joe Marino are back with another sharp, film-driven breakdown as they set the stage for a pivotal Week 14 slate. The show opens with updates on Mark Andrews and Darius Slay before zeroing in on the AFC playoff landscape, where a crowded postseason race has created razor-thin margins for teams fighting to stay alive. From there, the focus shifts to the matchups that will define the week, including Pittsburgh at Baltimore, Cincinnati at Buffalo, Indianapolis at Jacksonville, Chicago at Green Bay, Houston at Kansas City, and Philadelphia at Los Angeles. Using the Fantasy Points Data Suite as their guide, Brett and Joe unpack what each team must do to keep pace in December and offer grounded, film-backed predictions for the weekend ahead.
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