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PFT Live with Mike Florio

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Mike Florio & Chris Simms discuss the biggest NFL stories with honesty, candor, and authenticity.

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United States

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Mike Florio & Chris Simms discuss the biggest NFL stories with honesty, candor, and authenticity.

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English


Episodes
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Will we have 18-game season in 2027? + Is the NFL taking too many games away from Sunday afternoon? (5/26 Hour 2)

5/26/2026
(00:30) 18-game season unlikely for 2027 season (12:50) Jason Kelce expresses concern NFL is getting away from Sunday games (26:20) Rams, QB Matthew Stafford agree to 1-year extension (29:00) Rams rookie QB Ty Simpson: “The Rams took me with the 13th overall pick, so now it’s my job to be the best player I can be." (33:00) Ravens 2026 win odds: 11.5 (tied with Rams for highest total) (39:05) Ravens RB Derrick Henry: “Change can be good. We're all excited for everything.” (42:10) Giants wrap up 3rd OTA session (46:15) Simms’ Annual Quarterback countdown continues See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:25

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Giants QB Jaxson Dart introduces President Trump at campaign rally in New York (5/26 Hour 1)

5/26/2026
(28:19) Giants QB Jaxson Dart introduces President Trump at campaign rally in New York (46:00) Giants LB Abdul Carter responds to Dart’s appearance on social media See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:57:26

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Giants sign GM Joe Schoen to contract extension + Why is Bill Belichick doing a podcast tour? (5/22 Hour 2)

5/22/2026
(00:30) Giants sign GM Joe Schoen to contract extension (22:45) Seahawks QB Sam Darnold discusses Vikings decision not to re-sign him during 2025 free agency (32:00) UNC HC Bill Belichick conducts 2 lengthy podcast interviews this week (46:15) Hall of Fame RB Marshall Faulk criticizes racial disparity in college and pro jobs (51:45) Lions, LB Jack Campbell agree to 4-year extension (53:30) Bears say they’ve “exhausted every opportunity to stay in Chicago” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:53:01

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Rams, QB Matthew Stafford agree to 1-year extension (5/22 Hour 1)

5/22/2026
(19:35) Rams, QB Matthew Stafford agree to 1-year extension See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:50:34

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Joe Burrow sets the bar high for the Bengals (5/21 Hour 2)

5/21/2026
(00:30) Joe Burrow on DE Trey Hendrickson signing with Ravens: “Not very surprising… I know Trey. I love Trey and I just know how he operates.” (07:00) Joe Burrow: “There's no secret that the last several years didn't go the way we wanted to and there's a lot of blame to go around for that, myself included.” (09:30) Joe Burrow: “I think this is the most talented roster that we've had since I've been here.” (19:30) Happy 30th Birthday, Josh Allen! (40:00) Browns HC Todd Monken on when he'd like to name a starting QB: “You’d love to have it at every position at the end of spring, but you can’t guarantee that. We’ll have it set for Jacksonville.” (47:15) Todd Monken on Watson and Sanders: “Deshaun's athleticism shows up… it's exciting to see -- it's a weapon for him. It's one of his superpowers, his athleticism... I think Shedeur’s come miles, in terms of his progressions, getting the ball out, his understanding of concepts. I think he’s really, really come a long way.” (48:33) Eagles LB Nolan Smith arrested in Georgia for allegedly driving 135mph in a 70mph zone (52:34) FIFA begins transforming NFL fields for World Cup play with natural grass See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:56:21

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Aaron Rodgers says 2026 will be his last season in the NFL (5/21 Hour 1)

5/21/2026
(22:00) Rodgers on if 2026 will be his final year: “This is it.” (32:50) Aaron Rodgers: “I encouraged [GM Omar Khan]...to interview Mike [McCarthy]…When it became more serious, I was thinking, ‘Wow, that’d be a really interesting thought to come back and play with Mike.’” (40:00) Aaron Rodgers on mentoring Steelers young QBs: “It’s not in my job description, but it’s a great opportunity, for sure.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:17

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Chiefs WR Rashee Rice violates parole, ordered to jail + Is Bills Super Bowl window closing? (5/20 Hour 2)

5/20/2026
(00:30) Chiefs WR Rashee Rice violates parole, ordered to jail (12:15) Bills WR Keon Coleman on Terry Pegula's comments: "Words are one thing, actions are another. It's a blessing to come out here to compete" (18:30) Keon Coleman on Year 3: "It's time to put it all together... At the end of the day, my job is to come out here... & prove my worth" (25:45) Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. on how his knee feels: “I feel really good… as long as nobody falls into my leg … I feel like I'm right where I need to be." (27:40) Michael Penix Jr.: "I'm running my own race. I can't look into another lane. At the same time, we are working together. That's what it's all about." (34:00) SImms’ QB Countdown: #37 - #33 (42:40) Report: Brian Flores will amend discrimination lawsuit to include retaliation claim (47:20) NFL owners approve playing up to 10 international games beyond 2026 seasons See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:40

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Lamar Jackson and Justin Herbert didn't show up to OTAs (5/20 Hour 1)

5/20/2026
(25:30) Chargers QB Justin Herbert misses 2nd voluntary Phase 2 practice (41:30) Ravens begin voluntary OTAs; QB Lamar Jackson did not attend first day (50:15) Ravens HC Jesse Minter: “Lamar’s been one of our leaders of the offseason program. Couple of things going on yesterday and today, do expect him to be back soon.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:56:19

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Giants HC John Harbaugh on wanting to "kick the Cowboys a**" + Simms' 2026 QB Countdown begins (5/19 Hour 2)

5/19/2026
(00:30) Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby sues NCAA over eligibility (04:30) Supplemental Draft could be an option for Brendan Sorsby (17:32) Giants HC John Harbaugh: “If tomorrow’s practice is the way it’s supposed to be, that’ll be one more step in the direction of being a good enough football team to kick the Cowboys’ ass.” (21:35) Giants RB Cam Skattebo: “I’m a little ways out. Not too far, but I’ll be ready to go. Week 1, I’ll be ready to go.” (23:00) Giants will celebrate 40th anniversary of their first Super Bowl on October 4 (27:47) Simms 2026 QB Countdown #43 - #38 (32:30) NFL Owners are expected to vote on adding 2 additional international games for 2027 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:35:00

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Aaron Rodgers participates in first day of Steelers OTAs (5/19 Hour 1)

5/19/2026
(11:00) NBA Western Conference Finals Talk (35:52) Aaron Rodgers participates in first day of Steelers OTAs (44:35) Steelers WR Michael Pittman Jr.: "Even in the first day, he made a couple of great throws, and I was like, wow, I'm really playing with Aaron.” (53:30) Michael Pittman Jr.: “He's just a vet, just like a super vet quarterback…if you're not doing what you're supposed to do, he's going to let you know, which is good.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:08:45

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Deion Sanders on Shedeur's rookie season + Eli Manning on meeting with Chargers before 2004 draft (5/18 Hour 2)

5/18/2026
(00:30) Report: NFL Owners are expected to name Nashville as host for Super Bowl LXIV in 2030 (16:35) Deion Sanders discusses son Shedeur’s rookie season on The Barbershop podcast (40:20) Eli Manning on meeting with the Chargers before the 2004 Draft: “I just didn't feel like they were the most committed team to winning at the time.” (47:30) PFT Trivia: Which teams did Eli Manning never beat? (50:20) Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence reveals he did not cut his hair during Jaguars schedule release video See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:52:42

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Aaron Rodgers FINALLY signs with Steelers (5/18 Hour 1)

5/18/2026
(00:50) Steelers sign QB Aaron Rodgers to 1-year contract See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:51:08

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2026 Sunday Night Football Matchups + Reunion & Revenge Games (5/15 Hour 2)

5/15/2026
(06:00) Rams 2026 Schedule (11:30) 49ers 2026 Schedule (16:00) Cardinals 2026 Schedule (21:35) Bears 2026 Schedule (24:30) Packers 2026 Schedule (28:25) Report: Packers DE Micah Parsons (ACL) may start season on PUP list (30:45) Lions 2026 Schedule (33:50) 2026 Sunday Night Football Matchups (43:45) 2026 Reunion & Revenge Games (51:50) 9 playoff rematches from 2025 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:52:10

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Full 2026 NFL Schedule Released (5/15 Hour 1)

5/15/2026
(01:00) Full 2026 NFL Schedule Released (18:50) Patriots 2026 Schedule (29:30) Seahawks 2026 Schedule (30:51) Broncos 2026 Schedule See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:51:40

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First Ever Thanksgiving Eve Game Revealed + Dolphins, RB De’Von Achane agree to contract extension (5/14 Hour 2)

5/14/2026
(00:30) Packers will visit Rams for first-ever Thanksgiving Eve game (09:30) Netflix to stream 5 regular season games & NFL Honors in 2026 (17:00) Florida attorney general issues subpoena to NFL over Rooney Rule (29:00) Dolphins, RB De’Von Achane agree to 4-year, $64M extension (37:50) Shemar Stewart gave #97 to Dexter Lawrence for a “reasonable” price (40:30) Giants LB Brian Burns on the defense without Dexter Lawrence: I’m kinda looking at this as my defense now (43:42) Season 3 of “Quarterback” will feature Cam Ward, Jayden Daniels, Baker Mayfield and Joe Flacco See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:50:09

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2026 International Games Revealed (5/14 Hour 1)

5/14/2026
(10:00) NFL announces 9 international games for 2026 (39:00) PFT Live Draft: International game you’d most want to go to in 2026 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:53:48

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Patriots players ponder A.J. Brown addition (5/13 Hour 2)

5/13/2026
(10:00) Patriots players ponder A.J. Brown addition (13:10) Patriots S Kevin Byard III: “Obviously, A.J.’s very talented still. But young A.J. had a lot to prove and couldn’t be covered in one-on-ones.” (17:30) Patriots WR Romeo Doubs: “I was true to my word when I came here that there is no No. 1 guy in this offense…Whatever it is I have to do…I’m open to all roles.” (31:38) New York Jets RB Breece Hall addresses media for first time since signing 3-year extension (41:30) Bengals-Falcons will play in Madrid: Week 9 (November 8th) (46:30) Report: Steelers-Saints will play Week 7 in Paris (October 25th); NFL will release full slate of International games this morning (50:00) NFLPA Executive Director JC Tretter: “"What we want is good grass fields. Good, solid fields… if you ask every player that we polled, 92% say they want grass over turf.” (51:20) FIFA World Cup begins in 29 days; NFLPA issues statement on social media about playing surfaces at NFL stadiums being used for World Cup games (53:45) Happy 23rd birthday Giants QB Jaxson Dart See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:56:35

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Cowboys WR George Pickens not present for voluntary workouts (5/13 Hour 1)

5/13/2026
(19:44) Report: Cowboys WR George Pickens not present for Monday’s voluntary workout session See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:16

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Broncos HC Sean Payton on QB Bo Nix's recovery (5/12 Hour 2)

5/12/2026
(01:18) Broncos HC Sean Payton updates QB Bo Nix’s recovery (16:32) Steelers sign K Chris Boswell to 4-year extension (22:16) Report: Steelers, QB Aaron Rodgers did not meet over the weekend in Pittsburgh (29:07) RB Adrian Peterson will be inducted into Vikings Ring of Honor (38:00) Former Broncos, Cowboys, Giants QB Craig Morton passes away at 83 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:41:22

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Early Primetime Games for 2026 Revealed (5/12 Hour 1)

5/12/2026
(00:48) Full 2026 NFL Schedule release - Thursday, 8pm (37:40) Cowboys will host Eagles on Thanksgiving (Week 13, 4:25PM, FOX) (41:37) SNF Opener: Cowboys at Giants, Sunday September 13 (48:30) MNF Opener: Broncos vs Chiefs, Monday September 14 (50:50) Bills open new stadium in Week 2 on TNF vs Lions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:02:27