Dive into the NFC West chaos with Sportsnaut's Evan Groat interviewing Ryan Dyrud of LAFB Network! The Rams are 5-2 and keeping pace, but why is Matthew Stafford sitting at +1200 for MVP despite leading the NFL in TDs (17) and passer rating? We break down his chemistry with Davante Adams post-Puka Nacua injury, red zone woes, bye week fixes, trade deadline targets (hello, CB1?), and who wins the brutal division race vs. the injury-riddled 49ers and surging Seahawks.Ryan spills on Stafford's underrated legacy, the need for a WR3 spark, defensive secondary concerns, and why the Rams' roster edges out the pack for a deep playoff run. Plus, quick Dodgers shade from a salty Yankees fan! đđĽCatch more Rams coverage on LAFB Network: https://lafbnetwork.com/#LARams #NFCWest #MatthewStafford #NFLMVP #DavanteAdams #49ers #Seahawks #TradeDeadline #PukaNacua #Sportsnaut #NFLInterview #RamsPodcast #FootballTalk #LAFBNetworkTimecodes0:00 - Intro: Welcome to Sportsnaut Interview0:22 - NFC West Heat: 3 Teams at 5-2!0:48 - Meet Ryan Dyreud & LAFB Network1:32 - Yankees Fan Rants on Dodgers WS Run1:51 - Stafford's MVP Snub: Stats vs. Mahomes/Allen3:42 - Stafford's Elite Season + Adams TD Explosion5:42 - Building Stafford-Adams Chemistry Post-Injury7:18 - Need a WR3? Kyren Williams Can't Do It All8:06 - Red Zone Struggles & Bye Week Self-Scout8:41 - Defensive Fix: Secondary Woes Exposed9:43 - Trade Deadline: Les Snead's Big Swing for CB1?11:19 - Roster Breakdown: Who Wins NFC West?13:04 - Rams' Favorable Schedule & Division Path14:22 - Outro: Thanks & Rams Hype
Ryan Dyrud, host of the Rams Skinny Podcast and founder of the LA Football Network, joins Evan Groat from Sportsnaut to talk about the hot Los Angeles Rams, who stand at 5-2. Plus, Matthew Stafford's BIG year.
Evan continues his conversation with Ryan Dyrud of LAFB on the Rams being 5-2.
The New England Patriots are BACK! Fresh off their shocking prime-time upset over the undefeated Buffalo Bills (3-2 record, 7th AFC seed), we dive deep into what's fueling this turnaround. Host Evan Groat chats with WEEI Patriots insider Tom Carroll about QB Drake Maye's elite Year 2 stats (5th in passing yards, 2nd in completion %), Josh McDaniels' genius play-calling, Mike Vrabel's no-nonsense culture shift, and why the D-line duo of Milton Williams & Christian Barmore is unstoppable. Plus, bold playoff predictionsâcan they snag the AFC East from Buffalo?Don't miss this breakdown of NE's favorable schedule (Saints, Titans, Browns, Falcons, Bucs, Jets) and how they're building a contender. Like, subscribe, and hit notifications for more NFL hot takes from The Sportsnaut Interview!Timestamps:00:00 - Intro & Patriots' Hot Start03:52 - Win Over Bills: Game-Changer?06:30 - Drake Maye's Massive Development08:01 - Josh McDaniels: Play-Calling Wizard?12:23 - Mike Vrabel's Leadership Revolution16:14 - Defensive Line Domination18:00 - Playoff Push: Realistic or Dream?
The Sportsnaut Interview host Evan Groat talks all about the New England Patriots who are looking better this season.Â
We get insight from Patriots insider Tom Carroll of WEEI Boston who tells us if he believes the team will make the playoffs in 2025.
The Baltimore Ravens are spiraling early in the 2024 NFL season with a shocking 1-3 record, injuries piling up, and defensive woes that scream "lost identity." In this episode of the Sportsnot Interview, host Evan Groth sits down with Ravens insider Cordell Woodland from 105.7 The Fan to unpack it all: Is Lamar Jackson's hamstring sidelining him for good? Can the defense snap out of its 30th-ranked EPA slump? Why isn't Derrick Henry getting enough carries? And with the AFC North wide open, are the Ravens still playoff-bound or headed for an Orioles-like collapse?Key Topics Covered:00:00 Intro: Ravens' Shocking Start & Preseason Hype01:07 Must-Win vs. Struggling Texans Without Lamar?04:11 Tough Schedule Excuse or Real Issue?06:00 Defense Lost: Tackling, Pressure & Injuries08:22 Offense Lacking Explosiveness â Blame on Scheme or Injuries?10:13 Run Game Woes: Time to Feed Derrick Henry?12:22 John Harbaugh's Leadership Test13:52 AFC North Hope & Playoff OddsDespite the chaos, both agree: It's not over yet. Lamar returns Week 8, bye week healing incoming â but wheels could fall off fast. Will they rally or flop? Drop your predictions in the comments!
The Baltimore Ravens are off to a SHOCKING 1-3 start after being one of the favorites to reach the Super Bowl this season. We talk with 105.7 The Fan's Cordell Woodman about the state of the Charm City's football squad!
We continue our conversation and discuss how this season's struggles could impact the future of the Ravens coaching staff and more!
Join host Evan Groat as he sits down with The Athletic's Sr. NFL writer Mike Sando to break down the six undefeated teams heading into Week 4 of the NFL season! From the Philadelphia Eagles' close wins to the Los Angeles Chargers' dominant play under Jim Harbaugh, we dive into what makes these teams legit contenders or potential pretenders. Plus, we discuss Daniel Jones' revival with the Colts, the 49ers' injury woes, and Baker Mayfield's clutch performances with the Buccaneers. Donât miss the latest insights on the NFLâs top teams and a sneak peek at the Giantsâ quarterback shake-up with Jackson Dart! Subscribe for more NFL analysis from Sportsnaut.com! đ#NFL #NFLWeek4 #SportsnotInterview #MikeSando #PhiladelphiaEagles #LosAngelesChargers #BuffaloBills #IndianapolisColts #SanFrancisco49ers #TampaBayBuccaneers #DanielJones #JustinHerbert #BakerMayfield #NFLAnalysis #FootballTimestamps:0:00 - Intro to Sportsnot Interview0:49 - Welcome with Host Evan Groat1:15 - Previewing Week 4 and the Six Undefeated Teams1:35 - Philadelphia Eagles: Super Bowl Champsâ Concerns4:32 - Buffalo Bills: Easy Schedule, Playoff Contenders?6:54 - Los Angeles Chargers: Most Complete NFL Team?10:08 - Indianapolis Colts: Daniel Jonesâ Surprising Revival12:24 - San Francisco 49ers: Can They Overcome Injuries?14:40 - Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Cardiac Kids or Contenders?16:51 - Giantsâ Quarterback Shake-Up: Jackson Dartâs Debut18:31 - Outro and Where to Follow Mike Sando
The Los Angeles Chargers are off to a 3-0 start and Justin Herbert looks like an MVP candidate early. Mike Sando, Sr. NFL writer at The Athletic, joins us to give insight into why they're playing so well and where they stack up against the rest of the loaded AFC.
Mike Sando, Sr. NFL writer at The Athletic, talks the surprising start of the Indianapolis Colts and Daniel Jones and other teams to watch in Week 4.
In this exclusive Sportsnaut interview, NBC Pro Football Talk reporter Charean Williams breaks down the Kansas City Chiefs' shocking 0-2 startâtheir first since 2014âand debates if it's the end of their dynasty or just a Super Bowl hangover. Drawing parallels to the Patriots' Tom Brady era, she predicts the Chiefs still make the playoffs but won't win the AFC West amid a stacked division with the surging Chargers.Williams also gushes over the Green Bay Packers as her NFC Super Bowl favorites after their statement wins over the Lions and Commanders, praising Jordan Love's growth. Plus, surprise teams like the 2-0 Indianapolis Colts (with a reborn Daniel Jones channeling Johnny Unitas) and the impressive Chargers steal the spotlight. She weighs in on hot seats (Mike McDaniel's Dolphins drama), trade rumors (Tyreek Hill back to KC?), and why the Dallas Cowboys' defense is a playoff killer despite Dak Prescott's elite play.Don't miss these Week 3 NFL insightsâperfect for Chiefs fans, Packers believers, and anyone tracking the wild 2025 season!Timestamps:0:00 - Chiefs 0-2 Crisis & Dynasty Fears2:58 - Playoff Odds & AFC West Battle5:15 - Packers: NFC's Best Team?7:18 - Colts Surprise with Daniel Jones10:05 - Most Impressive 2-0 Team: Chargers!13:35 - Dolphins Hot Seat: McDaniel Fired?15:53 - Tyreek Hill Trade Rumors to Chiefs18:00 - Cowboys Playoff Chances Exposed#NFL #Chiefs #Packers #NFLWeek3 #SherineWilliams #PatrickMahomes #JordanLove #AFCWest #NFCNorth #FootballTalk #SuperBowlPredictions #DanielJones #JustinHerbert #TyreekHillTrade
Join us on the Sportsnaut Interview as we dive into the Pittsburgh Steelers' 2025 season with Derek Bell from SteelersNow.com! đď¸ We break down Aaron Rodgers' impact, the revamped offense under Arthur Smith, and the team's push to end their playoff drought. From DK Metcalf's role to the offensive line concerns and Cam Heyward's contract talks, we cover it all! Can the Steelers compete in the tough AFC? đ¤đ Tune in for expert analysis and predictions!đĽ Donât miss out: Subscribe, like, and comment below with your thoughts on the Steelersâ chances this season!đ Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro: Welcome to the Sports Not Interview 0:45 - Meet Derek Bell from SteelersNow.com 1:06 - Aaron Rodgers: The Big Question for 2025 3:16 - Concerns About Rodgersâ Age & Offensive Line 5:07 - Wide Receiver Depth Beyond DK Metcalf 7:00 - Steelers Fan Base Expectations & Playoff Drought 9:11 - Super Bowl Contenders or Rebuild? 11:06 - Cam Heywardâs Contract Situation 13:09 - Realistic Expectations for the Steelers in 2025 15:10 - Closing Thoughts & Where to Follow Derek Bellđ˛ Follow Derek Bell on X: @Steelers_DB đ Check out more at SteelersNow.com#Steelers #NFL #AaronRodgers #PittsburghSteelers #NFL2025 #SteelersNation #PlayoffHopes #DKMetcalf #CamHeyward #ArthurSmith
Join Jason Burgos from Sportsnaut in an exclusive interview with NASCAR veteran BJ McLeod! BJ discusses his diverse career as a driver, team owner of Live Fast Motorsports, and his latest venture â the Pigeon Forge Racing Coaster in Tennessee. From the unique features of the world's first racing Alpine coaster to NASCAR hot topics like Cup drivers in lower series, the Next Gen car, mentoring Katherine Legge, and the challenges of owning a team.Subscribe for more NASCAR interviews and racing insights! #NASCAR #BJMcLeod#NASCAR #BJMcLeod #RollerCoaster #LiveFastMotorsports #KatherineLegge
Dive into the hottest NFL preseason storylines with senior NFL writer Armando Salguero! From Shedeur Sandersâ surprising debut and injury setback to Cam Wardâs bold claims, we break down the Cleveland Brownsâ quarterback chaos and more. Which rookie QB impressed the most? Is Mike McDaniel on the hot seat? Get the latest insights and predictions for the 2025 NFL season! đ Donât miss outâsubscribe for more NFL updates! Timestamps:00:00 - Intro: Shedeur Sandersâ Preseason Debut01:10 - Welcome Armando Salguero, Senior NFL Writer01:25 - Cleveland Browns QB Situation: Shedeur Sandersâ Rise?03:19 - Shedeurâs Oblique Injury Update04:48 - Brownsâ QB Depth Chart: Where Does Sanders Stand?05:06 - Cam Wardâs Bold Top 10 Offense Claim06:43 - Cam Wardâs Agenda: Boosting Titansâ Confidence07:24 - Rookie QB Breakdown: Jackson Dart Shines08:31 - Giantsâ Plan for Jackson Dart: The Next Josh Allen?10:06 - Miami Dolphins: Is Mike McDaniel on the Hot Seat?12:17 - Dolphinsâ Playoff Drought and Tuaâs Role13:24 - Biggest NFL Storyline: 49ersâ Worst-to-First Chance?15:34 - Wrap-Up: Armandoâs Final Thoughts#NFL #Preseason #Quarterback #ShedeurSanders #CamWard #ClevelandBrowns #NFL2025 #Quarterback #Football #MikeMcDaniel #JacksonDart
Join us for an exclusive interview with RJ Choppy from 105.3 The Fan as we dive deep into the Dallas Cowboys' offseason turmoil. From Micah Parsons' contract holdout and trade demands to Jerry Jones' negotiation tactics, team health concerns, running back battles, training camp standouts, and bold win predictions for the 2025 NFL season. Is this the year the Cowboys break through? Don't miss RJ's insider insights!ⰠTimestamps: 0:00 - Teaser: Over/Under Win Predictions 0:37 - Welcome to the Interview 1:05 - Micah Parsons Holdout & Trade Demand 1:30 - How This Holdout Feels Different 2:59 - Jerry Jones' Negotiation Style 3:56 - Endgame: Trade or Sign? 5:55 - Fan Reactions & Poll Results 7:04 - Biggest Team Question Marks 8:41 - Run Game Improvements? 9:30 - Training Camp Standouts 11:36 - Head Coach Brian Schottenheimer Vibe 13:33 - 2025 Win-Loss Predictions 14:30 - Closing ThoughtsSubscribe for more NFL breakdowns, Cowboys news, and exclusive interviews! Hit the like button if you're a Cowboys fan and comment your season predictions below.#DallasCowboys #MicahParsons #NFL2025 #CowboysNews #RJChoppy #NFLPredictions #CowboysHoldout #JerryJones #NFLTrainingCamp #CowboysSeasonPreview
Join us on Sportsnaut Interview as we dive into the 2025 NFL season with NFL.com columnist Jeffrey Chadiha! With training camps underway and the regular season just weeks away, Jeffrey breaks down the biggest questions facing key teams, from rookie QBs to offensive line rebuilds and defensive overhauls. We discuss the Vikings' JJ McCarthy era, Patriots' support for Drake Maye, Chiefs' O-line fixes, Lions' new coordinators, Raiders' rebuild under Pete Carroll, and Bengals' defense amid the Trey Hendrickson saga.Check out Jeffrey's full article on NFL.com for insights on all 32 teams: [Link to article if available, e.g., nfl.com/biggest-questions-2025]If you enjoyed this NFL analysis, like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more football breakdowns, interviews, and previews!Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro & Welcome to Jeffrey Chadiha 00:42 - Minnesota Vikings: Can JJ McCarthy Lead a Super Bowl-Ready Team? 03:06 - New England Patriots: Is the Supporting Cast Enough for Drake Maye? 05:15 - Kansas City Chiefs: Have They Fixed the Offensive Line? 06:46 - Detroit Lions: Overcoming Coordinator Changes & Coaching Turnover 09:37 - Las Vegas Raiders: Pete Carroll's Rebuild & Geno Smith's Impact 11:52 - Cincinnati Bengals: Fixing the Defense & Trey Hendrickson Contract Drama 15:20 - Closing Thoughts & Thanks#NFL #NFL2025 #FootballPreview #Vikings #Patriots #Chiefs #Lions #Raiders #Bengals #JJMcCarthy #DrakeMaye #PeteCarroll #TreyHendrickson #NFLAnalysis #SportsnautInterview
In this exclusive Sportsnaut Interview, SI.com staff writer Matt Verderame joins us to break down his projected rankings for all 32 NFL quarterbacks heading into the 2025 season. From consensus elites like Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen to bold predictions on rookies-turned-starters like JJ McCarthy and second-year sensations like Caleb Williams and Drake May, we dive deep into QB tiers, team impacts, injuries, and whoâs under the most pressure (Lamar Jackson? Justin Herbert?). Perfect for fantasy football prep, NFL fans, and draft analysis!âĄď¸ Follow Matt on X: @MattVerderame â Subscribe for more NFL interviews, rankings, and analysis! Drop your QB hot takes in the comments.#NFL #QuarterbackRankings #NFL2025 #FantasyFootball #QBProjections #JaydenDaniels #JJMcCarthy #BoNix #TrevorLawrence #CalebWilliams #DrakeMay #LamarJackson #JustinHerbert #Sportsnaut #NFLAnalysis #SIcom #NFLNews #chiefs #skolvikes #dabears #NFL #Quarterbacksâ° Timestamps: 00:45 - Intro & Welcome to Matt Verderame01:25 - Top 4 QBs: Mahomes, Allen, Jackson, Burrow01:36 - Jayden Daniels at #5 vs. Jared Goff at #10 Debate03:37 - JJ McCarthy's Bold #9 Ranking & Knee Injury Concerns06:30 - Trevor Lawrence Outside Top 10: Jaguars Outlook & New Weapons09:19 - Bo Nix at #24: Ceiling Questions & Mac Jones Comparison12:09 - Second-Year QBs: Caleb Williams, Drake May, Michael Penix Potential15:11 - QBs Under Pressure: Lamar Jackson, Josh Allen, Justin Herbert17:27 - Outro & Thanks to Matt
Dive into the hottest NFL storylines heading into 2025 training camp with Yahoo Sports senior writer Frank Schwab! We break down the Chiefs' revenge tour after their Super Bowl loss, JJ McCarthy's potential with the Vikings, Aaron Rodgers' impact on the Steelers, teams needing a strong start like the Bengals & Cowboys, and breakout candidates including the Jaguars, Patriots & Buccaneers. Plus, insights on second-year QBs, Patrick Mahomes' dominance, and more! If you're hyped for the NFL season, hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications for more expert analysis, predictions, and interviews! ⹠Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction & Welcome 1:16 - Top Storylines: Second-Year QBs, Mahomes Era & Breaking Through 3:00 - Chiefs Revenge Tour: Hangover Effect, Mahomes Motivation 8:00 - Vikings Outlook: JJ McCarthy's Potential & Replacing Sam Darnold 11:00 - Aaron Rodgers with Steelers: Impact in AFC North & Age Concerns 13:00 - Teams Needing a Strong Start 16:00 - Breakout Candidates: Patriots, Buccaneers & Jaguars Deep Dive 19:00 - Closing: Yahoo Sports Previews & Final Thoughts Follow Frank Schwab on Yahoo Sports for in-depth NFL coverage: https://sports.yahoo.com/author/frank-schwab/ #NFL #NFL2025 #TrainingCamp #Chiefs #Vikings #Steelers #Jaguars #AaronRodgers #PatrickMahomes #JJMcCarthy #NFLPreview #YahooSports #FootballAnalysis #BreakoutTeams #NFLStorylines