The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny
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Seattle Locks Up a Win: 12/19/23
The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny: Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth react to the Eagles third straight loss, and the Seahawks win to keep them in the playoff hunt. What do the Eagles need to do to fix their offensive troubles? Plus, they give their Winners and Woofs for Week 15 which include the Bills, Lions, Falcons and Jaguars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Goff the Rails: Can Detroit Get Back on Track: 12/14/23
The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny: Mina is joined by Jon Ledyard to preview Week 15 games that could have significant playoff implications. and they give their picks for each game on the schedule. They break down Broncos/Lions, Cowboys/Bills, Bucs/Packers, Ravens/Jags and Eagles/Seahawks. Plus, Mina and Jon give their picks for each game on the schedule. Subscribe to our YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Chargers, Unplugged: 12/12/23
Mina and Domonique react to Justin Herberts season-ending surgery and discuss the future of the Chargers. Plus, they react to two surprising Monday Night Football outcomes. The Giants and Tommy DeVito beat the Packers for the team's third straight win and the Titans upset the Dolphins. Plus, Mina and Dom keep it positive for a "winners only" version of Winners and Woofs. Tune in to find out who they're high on this week. Subscribe to our YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cowboys Night Out: 12/7/23
Mina Kimes and Mike Golic Jr preview the big Week 14 matchups including Rams vs Ravens, Seahawks vs 49ers, Bills vs Chiefs and Eagles vs Cowboys. Do the Seahawks have any chance against this dominant 49ers team? And can the Bills pull off an important win vs the Chiefs? Plus, Mina makes her case for Dak Prescott winning the MVP with the stellar season he is having, and they give their picks for every game on the schedule. Subscribe to our YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duvals Jag Race: Can Trevor Recover in Time?: 12/5/23
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth react to MNF between the Jaguars and Bengals. How serious is Trevor Lawrence's injury and what are the Jags' expectations this year? Plus they give their Winners and Woofs for the week. The 49ers look unbeatable right now after dominating the Eagles, and the Packers should be thrilled with Jordan Love after what he's shown this season. They also react to the New York Jets leaks surrounding Zach Wilson and the current QB situation, and how this year has been nothing but a mess for the Jets. Subscribe to our YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
(Sitting on) The Brock of the Bay: 11/30/23
Mina is joined by Steven Ruiz to preview Week 13. They break down the much anticipated NFC Championship rematch between the 49ers and Eagles and what it means for each team. And the Broncos have completely turned their season around, and they face CJ Stroud and the Texans in an important AFC showdown. Plus, Mina and Steven give their picks for every single game on the schedule & even preview some QB rankings. Subscribe to our YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Playing the (Justin) Fields: 11/28/23
Mina and Domonique Foxworth recap MNF between the Bears and Vikings and discuss the future of Justin Fields in the NFL. Plus, they give their Winners and Woofs for the week. Do Steelers fans finally feel some vindication after the firing of Matt Canada and why do the Panthers have such a hard time finding a head coach? Plus, the Bills lose AGAIN in overtime as the Eagles keep finding ways to win and improve to 10-1. Subscribe to our YouTube channel!
Brotherly Shove Is a Battlefield: 11/21/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Nick Wright to break down MNF between the Eagles and Chiefs. Where does each team need to improve in order to make it to the Super Bowl again? Plus, they preview each of the Thanksgiving games. Be sure to subscribe to our new YouTube channel!
Cleveland Rocked: Whats Next for the Browns?: 11/16/23
Mina Kimes and Field Yates react to the Deshaun Watson news that he will have season-ending surgery. Where do the Browns go from here and what does this mean now for the AFC North race? Plus, Mina and Field try to solve the Seahawks offense and are they concerned that the Dolphins cant beat good teams? And Mina gives her pick for every game this weekend.
Did the Bills Hit a Buffa-low?: 11/14/23
Mina and Domonique Foxworth react to the Bills firing their OC after a tough loss to the Broncos on MNF. Plus, they give their Winners and Woofs for the week (24:58). Josh Dobbs was impressive as the Vikings got their 5th straight win and are now 6-4 after a tough start to the season and Kyler Murray looked good in his return for Arizona.
Attack the Brock: Can SF Bounce back?: 11/9/23
The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny is back! Mina is joined by Gregg Rosenthal to preview Week 10. They talk 49ers Jaguars, Browns Ravens, Texans Bengals, and Lions Chargers. Plus, Mina picks winners for every game this weekend in hopes of making a comeback in her family wins pool.
Oh What a Bengals Web We Weave: 9/26/23
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth recap both MNF games. The Bengals get a win but how concerned are they about Joe Burrow? And the Eagles offense still isn't up to last year's level, but getting closer. Plus, they give their Winners and Woofs for Week 3. The Dolphins offense continues to torture teams and the Houston Texans and CJ Stroud look pretty good as they get their first win.
Zach, Attacked: Can the Pats Get a Win?: 9/21/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Patrick Claybon to preview Week 3. What's going on with the Bears and how do they fix it? Josh Allen needs to replicate his Week 2 performance against the Commanders and Zach Wilson faces a tough test against the Patriots who he is historically bad against. Plus Mina and Patrick give picks for every Week 3 game.
Howell About Those Commanders?: 9/19/23
Mina and Domonique Foxworth react to Nick Chubb's season-ending knee injury and discuss what should be the next move for the Browns. And they react to last night's game between the Saints and the Panthers. Plus, they give their Week 2 Winners and Woofs. The Cowboys and Commanders are both 2-0, and the Bengals and Chargers are 0-2.
The Miami DolpHIMs: 9/14/23
Mina and Kevin Clark preview week 2 matchups and give their picks. They first talk Chiefs vs Jaguars and if the Chiefs will possibly start the season 0-2. They preview Ravens vs Bengals, Dolphins vs Patriots, Packers vs Falcons and Jets and Cowboys. Finally, Kevin and Mina give their picks for each game.
Are the Jets Grounded?: 9/12/23
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth react to the Aaron Rodgers season-ending injury news. What should the next move for the Jets be and who should be their new starting quarterback? Plus, they react to a disappointing performance by Josh Allen and the Bills. Plus, Winners and Woofs returns!
In the Nick of Time: Bosas Back and So is the NFL : 9/7/23
Mina Kimes and Derrik Klassen preview Week 1. They discuss what the absence of Chris Jones and Travis Kelce could mean for the Chiefs against the Lions. They preview 49ers vs Steelers, Bengals vs Browns, Eagles vs Patriots, Dolphins vs Chargers, Packers vs Bears and Cowboys vs Giants. Then Mina and Derrik give their picks for the remaining games on the schedule for Week 1.
Twas the Night Before Football&: 9/5/23
Football season is almost here and Mina and Domonique Foxworth give early "gifts" for each team to look forward to this season. Plus they preview Lions vs Chiefs and discuss what impact Chris Jones possible absence means for Kansas City.
YKB: Under the radar names and numbers that could define the 2023 season: 8/31/23
Mina is first joined by Ben Solak to put together their all underrated team. They give their picks for each position. Then Seth Walder joins the show to give his top 5 trends from last season that could define this upcoming season. (1:47:37)
We Did it All for the Rookies: Early impressions of Young, Stroud, and Richardson: 8/29/23
Mina Kimes and Theo Ash give their early impressions of Bryce Young, CJ Stroud and Anthony Richardson. Plus, they talk about the implications of the Trey Lance trade for all parties. And Mina and Theo judge if they're buying the preseason success of Kenny Pickett and Jordan Love. And they reveal teams they're higher...and lower on than the consensus.
2023 Annual Team Draft: 8/23/23
Mina Kimes and Mike Golic Jr host their annual team draft. They alternate picking teams with Mina getting the first overall pick. We want to hear from you! Take our listener survey here!
Preseason Takefest: 8/21/23
In the first of a three part series, Mina offers three takes for the 2023 NFL season (one mild, one medium, and one spicy) for Bill Barnwell and Dominique Foxworth to evaluate. For Part 2, check out The Bill Barnwell Show. For Part 3, check out The Domonique Foxworth Show.
Saint Life Grand: An NFC South preview: 8/17/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Jon Ledyard to preview the NFC South. Who will end up winning this division? What do each team's offense and defense look like this season and what are their biggest concerns? Saints (3:15), Falcons (22:05), Panthers (40:30), Buccaneers (55:14).
Contenders or Pretenders? Finding flaws with Cris Collinsworth: 8/14/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Cris Collinsworth to break down the biggest concern for the top ten Super Bowl favorites. What is the one thing that could keep each team from winning it all?
Attacks on Titans: Who Wins the AFC South?: 8/9/23
Mina Kimes is joined by DJ Bien-Aime to preview the AFC South. What does each team's offense and defense look like this year and who will win this division? Mina and DJ have different opinions on this one. Texans (2:50), Colts (24:50), Jaguars (40:39), Titans (1:01:06).
Hawkish on Seattle: An NFC West Preview: 8/3/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Doug Farrar to preview the NFC West. How will the division shake out and what are the strengths and needs of each teams heading into the season? 49ers (2:30), Rams (33:55), Seahawks (49:35), Cardinals (1:19:58).
The Best of Russ: An AFC West look ahead: 7/26/23
Mina Kimes is joined by JP Acosta to preview the AFC West. They break down the offense and defense for each team, and predict how the division will shake out. Broncos (2:30), Chiefs (20:25), Chargers (37:45), Raiders (59:30).
Giant Expectations for the NFC East: 7/20/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Gregg Rosenthal to preview the NFC East. They break down offense and defense for each teams and where teams have improved from the prior season. Plus, they talk Saquon Barkley and the Giants not reaching a long-term deal ahead of the deadline. And they predict how the NFC East will actually shake out. Giants (6:00), Commanders (20:50), Eagles (35:15), Cowboys (49:00).
Steelers Choice: A Stacked AFC North: 7/12/23
Mina Kimes is joined by PFF's Steve Palazzolo to preview the AFC North. How will this division shake out and is it anyone's for the taking? Plus, they talk offensive and defensive improvements and outlooks for each team. Bengals (3:00), Ravens (16:23), Browns (34:05), Steelers (51:15).
Pats out of the bag: Breaking Down the AFC East: 7/5/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Taylor Kyles to preview the AFC East. How does each team's offense and defense stack up and how will the division shake out at the end of the season? Bills (3:30), Patriots (23:10), Jets (46:05), Dolphins (1:01:58).
Lion King: Previewing the NFC North: 6/28/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Carmen Vitali to preview the AFC North. They give offensive and defensive outlooks for each team and predict how the division will shake out. Bears (4:55), Lions (28:40), Vikings (48:55), Packers (1:03:40).
Stopping Time: Predicting the Top Ten Defenses of 2023: 6/22/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Chris Canty to predict the top 10 defenses of 2023. They have a clear winner for the number one spot, but how much of their lists are the same? Plus, Mina looks back at her list from last year to see how it panned out. 49ers (4:25), Eagles (11:35), Cowboys (17:45), Jets (25:15), Patriots (30:10), Ravens (34:05), Dolphins (38:30), Bills (45:15), Commanders (50:35), Broncos (55:00), Saints (57:35).
Talking Points: The Top Ten offenses of 2023: 6/13/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Field Yates to give their predictions for the top 10 offenses in the NFL heading into this season. Are their lists similar or are there any shocking rankings that made the list?
Who Headlines Coach-ella: Picking the top ten HCs: 6/6/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Kevin Clark to give their rankings for the Top 10 coaches in the NFL. They compare and debate their lists but they both agree on who is number one. Plus, they give their picks for key play-callers to keep an eye on this season.
Rank and file: Drafting all 32 QBs: 5/31/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Steven Ruiz to rank all 32 starting QBs. Who would they select if they were starting a team? They alternate making picks and make their case for each selection.
The AFCs X-Men: One variable on every team: 5/24/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Mike Golic Jr to give their x factors for the AFC after first determining what success looks like for each of these teams. Can't pick coaches or quarterbacks, so which position did they heavily rely on?
The NFCs Sweet 16: Players who matter most for each team: 5/18/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Robert Mays, Host of The Athletic Football Show, to give their x factors for each NFC team. Which player does each team's success rely on? Bears (4:30), Vikings (8:50), Lions (14:10), Packers (20:00), Cardinals (24:40), 49ers (28:40), Seahawks (34:15), Rams (36:45), Panthers (42:15), Falcons (49:10), Buccaneers (52:35), Saints (56:35), Cowboys (1:00:00), Giants (1:06:30), Commanders (1:10:00), Eagles (1:19:10).
Kirk in Progress: 5/10/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Dan Pizzuta for a mailbag edition of the show. Which team is most likely to go worst to first? (2:40) What do you need to see from Jordan Love to determine if he is the long term solution in Green Bay? (13:40) What is the future of Mac Jones in New England? (20:10) How can the Seahawks improve their pass rush? (29:40) Can the Bengals challenge the Chiefs for the number one seed? (35:00) Which teams would you swap from NFC to AFC to even out the conferences? (45:00) What do you think of the Falcons offseason? (50:20) What should the Vikings do about their QB situation? (55:50) Should the Rams tear it down? (1:11:50) Did the Cowboys actually improve in the offseason? (1:19:15) Which coaches are on the hot seat this year? (1:26:10)
Draft Winners and Winnerlessers: 5/3/23
Domonique Foxworth returns to the Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny! They recap the draft and give their winners. They love the drafting by the Steelers (5:00), Bills (12:55), Colts (12:20), Giants (29:30), Cardinals (35:00) and Chargers (39:40). Plus, they have some questions after the fact: How good do the Texans think they are right now? (45:50) How excited are we for the Ravens offense this year? (53:15) What did the Lions board look like? (59:50) Will the Falcons be a .500 team? (1:0913) When will we see Will Levis start? (1:15:05) And finally - are the Seahawks ready to win the NFC? (1:20:15)
Mina Mocks the Draft (and also makes picks): 4/26/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Jordan Reid for a Mock Draft of the first round. They alternate picks and trades are allowed, and they do happen! Plus, they talk about the impact of the Aaron Rodgers trade finally happening before the draft and what the trade looks like for both teams (3:45). Mock Draft: pick 1 (17:10), pick 2 (21:10), pick 3 (24:02), pick 4 (27:15), pick 5 (28:15), picks 6-10 (29:55), picks 11-15 (40:35), picks 16-20 (53:10), picks 21-25 (1:05:40), picks 26-32 (1:17:25).
Edge Rushers of Tomorrow: 4/20/23
Mina Kimes is joined by The Athletics Diante Lee to break down the defensive prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft. First they talk some news: The 49ers are reportedly fielding trade calls for Trey Lance (2:00), the Texans could possibly pass on a QB with the No. 2 pick (9:55), and the Jalen Hurts extension (17:30). Then they talk defensive prospects starting with edge rushers: Will Anderson (27:40), Tyree Wilson (35:00), Lukas Van Ness, Nolan Smith and Myles Murphy (43:30), Will McDonald, Keion White and BJ Ojulari (58:55). Then defensive tackles: Jalen Carter (1:03:55), Calijah Kancey (1:15:05) and Bryan Bresee (1:21:50). And finally cornerbacks (1:22:40) and safeties (1:51:45).
Our Honey, Bijon : 4/13/23
The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny: Mina Kimes is joined by Derrik Klassen from Bleacher Report and NY Times Sports to break down the 2023 NFL Draft offensive prospects. They talk wide receivers: Jaxon Smith-Njigba (5:30), Quentin Johnston (11:30) Zay Flowers (19:15), Jordan Addison (24:30), Josh Downs (31:20) and more. Then they talk running backs (49:31) including Bijan Robinson, Zach Charbonnet, Jahmyr Gibbs, Devon Achane. And finally, tight ends (1:22:30) Michael Mayer, Dalton Kincaid, Darnell Washington, Sam Laporta & Luke Musgrave.
The Bryce is Right: 4/5/23
Mina Kimes is joined by JT O'Sullivan to talk quarterback prospects ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft. They break down all the big names including Bryce Young (5:00), CJ Stroud (16:15), Anthony Richardson (28:15), Will Levis (40:33), Hendon Hooker (57:30) and more. Plus, JT teases his 2023 NFL Draft QB Rankings for The QB School, and who he thinks the Panthers should draft with the No. 1 pick.
Roster Doctoring All 32 Teams: 3/29/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Nate Tice to evaluate all 32 teams' biggest needs ahead of the NFL Draft. They go team-by-team to address the teams biggest holes and which teams are in a good spot.
Let Dak Cooks: 3/22/23
The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny: Mina Kimes is joined by Field Yates to talk about the Cowboys crushing the offseason and their significant improvements. Plus they break down the recent offseason moves for the Bills (15:00) Lions (23:30) Bengals (39:45) and Texans (50:15). And Mina asks Field 5 questions in Dinks and Dunks.
Finally Aaron It All Out: 3/15/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Patrick Claybon from the NFL Network to react to the Aaron Rodgers news that he intends to play for the New York Jets this season. They rank the AFC East after the news and you won't believe where Patrick has the Bills. Plus, they chat about other big offseason moves so far, and which have been some of their favorites. And Mina asks 5 questions to Patrick.
Indy Film: 2/28/23
Mina Kimes is joined by PFF's Mike Renner live from the NFL Combine. Mike gives his most intriguing players at the combine, and they discuss how the combine could shape the NFL Draft.
The Bears Necessities : 2/23/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Gregg Rostenthal to talk NFL free agency, the draft and more. What will the Giants do about Saquon Barkley and Daniel Jones? Where will Aaron Rodgers and Derek Carr land? Plus, will the Bears trade Justin Fields ahead of the draft? Gregg also dives into his Top 51 Free Agents for 2023.
Andy Reid em and Weep: 2/13/23
The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny: Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth recap the Chiefs win over the Eagles in Super Bowl LVII. They break down the game and also preview whats next for both teams in the offseason and in the future.
To Catch a Chief: 2/8/23
Mina Kimes is joined by Mike Golic Jr. live from radio row. They preview Super Bowl LVII between the Chiefs and Eagles and what makes each team so dangerous. They give their picks for the game and go over Caesars prop bets that they like for the big game.
Angry Birds: 2/7/23
Mina is joined by Domonique Foxworth to discuss their feelings on the matchup between the Chiefs defense and the Eagles offense ahead of their clash at the Super Bowl, their takes on the biggest coaching hires made so far, and much more!
Denver is Now Payton's Place: 2/2/23
Mina is joined by Bill Barnwell to discuss the coaching hires that have been made so far this offseason and what to expect from these teams going forward. They also talk about what the Bucs (26:15), the 49ers (29:48), Seahawks (35:25), Chargers (38:10), Dolphins (41:10,) Vikings (43:42), Ravens (47:14), Jaguars (50:45), Giants (53:00), Bills (56:09), Cowboys (58:10), and Bengals (1:00:54) need to do to make it further next year.
Call Me, Brady?: 1/31/23
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth give their top 3 reasons the Chiefs and Eagles have made it to the Super Bowl. As for the eliminated teams, theres a lot of questions that need answers. Was this the Bengals year? And in the NFC, whats next for the 49ers especially at QB? Will Tom Brady be in the Bay Area to start next season?
Do the Chiefs Have an (actual) Leg Up?: 1/26/23
Mina and Charles McDonald of Yahoo Sports discuss the pivotal matchups in the AFC Championship Game between the Bengals and Chiefs, look ahead to the NFC Championship Game between the 49ers and Eagles (29:20), and opine about what the Giants should do with Daniel Jones (56:19).
Better Off Fred Warner: 1/24/23
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth recap the divisional round and give their Winners and Woofs for each team. They put a bow on the eliminated teams, plus preview the Conference Championship games this weekend.
Hurts to be Right: 1/19/23
Mina and Ollie Connolly of Read Optional go in depth previewing the divisional round of the NFL playoffs: Jaguars-Chiefs (4:07), Giants-Eagles (21:20), Bengals-Bills (40:45), and Cowboys-49ers (56:16).
Dak's The Way I Like It: 1/17/23
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth recap Super Wild Card Weekend. They dive into the Cowboys win over the Buccaneers in last nights final wild card game. They also preview the divisional round matchups this weekend and what each team can take from their wild card round wins.
Where The Wild Cards Are: 1/12/23
Mina and Derrik Klassen of Football Outsiders look ahead to a wild card weekend chock full of games- Seahawks-49ers (2:25), Chargers-Jaguars (17:08), Dolphins-Bills (29:58), Giants-Vikings (38:00), Ravens-Bengals (51:36), and Cowboys-Bucs (1:03:01).
Jumping Off the Kliff: 1/10/23
The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny: Mina and Domonique Foxworth react to the early coaching changes in the NFL. They predict some landing spots for some of the big names that are available and dive into the firings thus far. Plus, they give their Winners and Woofs after Week 18. The Chiefs clinch the first round bye and the Giants have a chance to beat the Vikings in the wild card round. And after the Packers missed the playoffs, whats next for them and whats next for Aaron Rodgers?
Can Detroit Send Green Bay Packing?: 1/5/23
Mina and Field Yates update the latest on Damar Hamlin and then look ahead to key Week 18 matchups including Patriots-Bills, Browns-Steelers, Jets-Dolphins, Rams-Seahawks, Titans-Jaguars, Lions-Packers, and more.
Damar Hamlin and Whats Next: 1/3/23
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth discuss the Damar Hamlin suffering cardiac arrest last night and whats next for the NFL and its players. Domonique shares his experience as a former NFLPA president and how situations like these affect players futures.
It Takes Two to Bengal: 12/29/22
Mina and the Ringer's Steven Ruiz discuss the most pivotal games on the schedule ahead of Week 17 including: Dolphins-Patriots, Panthers-Bucs, Jets-Seahawks, Vikings-Packers, and Bills-Bengals.
The Fix Is In: 12/27/22
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth give their New Years resolutions for NFL teams in playoff contention. What does each team need to focus on to find success in the playoffs? Plus, they reveal their own New Years resolutions.
If the Minshew Fits: 12/22/22
Mina and JP Acosta of SB Nation try to engineer some upsets in Week 16 by discussing what the underdogs in each game need to do to come away victorious.
From Jags to Riches: 12/20/22
Kimes and The Athletics Nate Tice give their Winners and Woofs for Week 15. The Jaguars are 2nd in the AFC South after a big win against the Cowboys, and the Lions are 7-7 after a tough start to the season. And though the Eagles won, is Jalen Hurts injury a problem for his style of play? And is it finally time for the Pats to move on from Bill Belichick? Plus, Mina and Nate recap MNF between the Packers and Rams and talk about whats next for both of these teams.
Commanders of our Attention: 12/15/22
Mina and The Ringer's Kevin Clark preview the best games on the Week 15 slate including: Giants-Commanders, Lions-Jets, Falcons-Saints, Titans-Chargers, and Dolphins-Bills. Plus, they try to determine where Sean Payton will coach next year.
Lion Down No More: 12/13/22
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth recap MNF between the Patriots and Cardinals. They talk about the Patriots playoff hopes and adjustments they need to make. And with Kyler Murray out, maybe now into next season, what will Arizona do this offseason? And what will Arizona do with their coaching and front office drama? Plus, they give Winners and Woofs for Week 14, including the Lions impressive run.
Phinside Job: 12/8/22
Mina and ESPN's Marcel Louis-Jacques preview the best Week 14 matchups including Dolphins-Chargers, Jets-Bills, Vikings-Lions, Bucs-Niners, and more.
I Feel Purdy: 12/6/22
Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny: Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth recap the Buccaneers win over the Saints in MNF. Plus, they reveal their Winners and Woofs for the week, including two QB losses in Lamar Jackson and Jimmy Garoppolo. Plus, Jalen Hurts continues to impress as the Eagles are now 11-1. And finally, someone give the Raiders some love! Theyve won their 3rd straight after a tough start and can now contend for a wild card spot.
Tua The Best Teams Face Off: 12/1/22
Mina and Mike Tanier of Football Outsiders look ahead to a loaded Week 13 slate including Jets-Vikings, Dolphins-Niners, Titans-Eagles, Commanders-Giants, Chiefs-Bengals, and more. Plus, they interpret Aaron Rodgers quotes and discuss Russell Wilson's birthday party.
Crossing the Pickett Line: 11/29/22
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth recap MNF between the Steelers and Colts. Plus, they reveal their Winners and Woofs of the week. They dive into the Commanders win against the Falcons as they improve to 7-5 on the season after a rough start. Plus, the Bengals look to be back after their win against the Titans. Theyve now won 5 of their last 6 after a rocky start of their own.
Christian Has the Niners Faithful: 11/22/22
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth recap a dominant performance by the 49ers over the Cardinals. Do the Niners have the best defense in the NFL? Plus, they preview the Thanksgiving triple header: Bills vs Lions, Giants vs Cowboys & Patriots vs Vikings.
Can Mac Reboot?: 11/17/22
Mina and Mike Golic, Jr. preview the best games on the Week 11 schedule including- Jets-Pats, Bears-Falcons, Cowboys-Vikings, Browns-Bills, and Chiefs-Chargers. Plus, they read through some awful monikers and ask if we're living in a bad age of nicknames.
Washington Philly Busters: 11/15/22
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth recap the Commanders handing the Eagles their first loss on Monday Night Football. Were Jalen Hurts and Philly just unlucky or do they have real issues to address? Plus Mina and Domonique give their Winners and Woofs for Week 10. Kirk Cousins and the Vikings shined, while Josh Allen and the Bills came up short. Have Tom Brady and the Bucs figured it all out on offense? And have Josh McDaniels and the Raiders hit rock bottom?
Sleepers in Seattle: 11/10/22
Mina and Gregg Rosenthal of the NFL Network look ahead to the best games of Week 10 including Seahawks-Bucs in Germany, a first place battle between the Vikings and Bills, Cowboys-Packers AKA the Mike McCarthy revenge game, and more.
That's so Ravens: 11/8/22
Jackson looked unstoppable in the win and the Ravens defense came up big. What does the future look like for Andy Dalton and the Saints? Plus Mina and Domonique give their Winners & Woofs for Week 9. The Jets are winners as they pulled off a surprising win against the Bills this week, and the Odell Beckham Jr. sweepstakes is ramping up. The Colts earn a spot as a Woof of the Week with the firing of Frank Reich and hiring Jeff Saturday.
Can Minnesota Pop?: 11/3/22
Bill Barnwell joins Mina to discuss the trades that were and weren't made at the deadline. Then they preview the best games of the Week 9 slate including Rams-Bucs, Vikings-Commanders, Chargers-Falcons, Titans-Chiefs, and more.
A Dub for Chubb: 11/1/22
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth talk some of the big trades on NFL Trade Deadline Day including Chase Claypool to the Bears, T.J. Hockenson to the rival Vikings & Bradley Chubb to the Dolphins. Plus, they recap MNF between the Bengals and Browns and talk about Jacoby Brissetts surprising performance as QB1. They also give their Winners and Woofs for Week 8, show some love for Jimmy G, Christian McCaffrey, and the Eagles.
They Might Be Giants: 10/27/22
Mina and Geoff Schwartz look ahead to the best matchups of Week 8, highlighted by Giants-Seahawks, Patriots-Jets, Cardinals-Vikings, Niners-Rams, and more.
Fields of Dreams: 10/25/22
Mina Kimes & Domonique Foxworth recap a surprising MNF between the Bears and Patriots. Plus, they give their Winners and Woofs for Week 7! They dive into the quarterback controversy in New England between Bailey Zappe & Mac Jones. And is it finally time to consider the Bears relevant? Plus, they give the Chiefs offense some love & as well as the Commanders after they hand the Packers their third straight loss. And speaking of the Packers, Mina and Domonique talk about the struggling Aaron Rodgers, but also Tom Brady. Which one has the better chance of turning their season around?
The Dirty Birds Look Clean: 10/20/22
Charles McDonald joins to discuss the biggest surprises and let downs so far this season.
Turn On The Jets: 10/18/22
The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny: Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth recap Monday Night Football between the Chargers and Broncos. Are we being too hard on Russell Wilson? Plus, they give their Winners & Woofs for Week 6, including surprising performances by the Jets and Giants defensive lines, and the Vikings - who are now 5-1. But whats going on with Tom Brady and the Buccaneers? They might still be okay in the NFC, but the Cardinals offense is in serious trouble.
NFC East or Famine: 10/13/22
Mina and Oliver Connolly discuss some of the biggest matchups headed into Week 6 including Jets-Packers, Ravens-Giants, Cowboys-Eagles, and Bills-Chiefs.
Mahomes Alone: 10/11/22
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth recap Monday Night Football between the Chiefs & Raiders. What do they think about the controversial roughing the passer call? Plus, they give their Winners & Woofs for Week 5! Brian Daboll is making his case for Coach of the Year as the Giants are now 4-1 to start the season after beating the Packers in London. Plus, John Harbaugh makes all the right calls in Week 5 to earn himself a spot on the winners list. And on the other side, they react to Matt Rhules firing while still being owed $40 million.
The Millennial Falcons: 10/6/22
Mina and Field Yates discuss what's gone wrong with the teams that have one win or less and then look ahead to some of the best Week 5 matchups including Falcons-Bucs, Eagles-Cardinals, Cowboys-Rams, Bengals-Ravens, and more.
Kyle Shanahanigans: 10/4/22
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth recap the 49ers win against the Rams. Is the season over for the Rams? Do the 49ers have the best defense in football? Plus Mina and Domonique and give their Winners & Woofs for Week 4, and both of them are extremely high on Pete Carroll & Geno Smith this week.
Turn up DUVALume!: 9/29/22
Mina and JP Acosta of SB Nation look ahead to the best matchups on the Week 4 slate including Jaguars-Eagles, Bills-Ravens, Vikings-Saints, Rams-Niners, and more.
Cowboys Don't Cry: 9/27/22
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth recap MNF between the Cowboys and Giants. They preview Thursday nights matchup between the Dolphins and Bengals. Can the Dolphins go 4-0? Plus, did Mina accidentally put a curse on the Chargers last week? We have proof. And Mina and Domonique give their Winners and Woofs for Week 3.
Why You Always Lion: 9/22/22
Mina and Justis Mosqueda of Acme Packing Co look ahead to the best matchups in Week 3 including Packers-Bucs, 49ers-Broncos, Lions-Vikings, Bills-Dolphins, and more.
Hurty Birds: 9/20/22
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth recap Monday nights double header. What is it about prime-time that scares Kirk Cousins? And the Bills completely embarrassed the Titans, setting up an exciting week 3 matchup with the Dolphins. Plus, they reveal their Winners & Woofs for Week 2!
We Wentz There: 9/15/22
Mina and PFF's Sam Monson bounce around the Week 2 slate and discuss things like- being Geno curious, the variance of Carson Wentz, if Julio Jones is good again, a proverbial must win for Indy, and whether or not this is the worst Bill Belichick defense of all time.
I Dream of Geno: 9/13/22
Mina Kimes and Domonique Foxworth break down the Seahawks win vs the Broncos last night. Who is to blame for the Broncos loss and what are the expectations going forward for the Seahawks? Plus, they give their biggest winners and woofs as they look back at Week 1 in the NFL.
NFL Season Take-off with Bill Simmons: 9/8/22
Mina and The Ringer's Bill Simmons look ahead to the most interesting Week 1 matchups and unleash a bevy of preseason takes along the way.
The Bills Are Due: 9/6/22
Mina and Domonique Foxworth pick their most intriguing offenses and defenses heading into the season. What can we really expect from the Chiefs offense without Tyreek Hill? Plus, Mina and Domonique preview the 2022 Opener: Bills vs Rams. What are the question marks for each team leading up to the official start of the season, and is it finally the Bills year?
The Team Draft: 8/29/22
The Fourth Annual Team Draft makes its triumphant return. Mina and Mike Golic, Jr. draft NFL teams based on the following scoring system: 1 point for each regular season win 5 points for making the playoffs 5 points for making the divisional round 10 points for making the conference championship game 10 points for making the Super Bowl 5 points for winning the Super Bowl
Is Philly....Special?: 8/23/22
Mina and Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders discuss 10 intriguing takeaways from Aaron's 2022 NFL Preview including- the scheme overhaul in Miami, good news and bad news for Denver, the Eagles' chances at the #1 seed in the NFC, and why the Giants are the front runners for the 1st overall pick in 2023.
Baltimore or less: 8/15/22
Mina and ESPN's Bill Barnwell chat about the injury to Zach Wilson before discussing what to expect from the teams in the AFC North this season- Bengals (8:14), Ravens (29:40), Steelers (49:30), Browns (1:03:05).
The Bear Necessities: 8/9/22
Mina and Adam Amin of Fox Sports take a deep dive on the NFC North and discuss what to expect from the Bears, Vikings (32:32), Packers (52:07), and Lions (1:13:05) this season.
A Titan-ing Division: 8/2/22
Mina and Nora Princiotti of The Ringer discuss the punishments levied against Stephen Ross, the Dolphins, and Deshaun Watson. Then they preview what to expect from the teams in the AFC South- Jaguars (28:35), Titans (44:34), Texans (56:47), and Colts (1:08:13).
Better Bucs Tomorrow: 7/26/22
Mina is joined by Charles McDonald to preview the NFC South; including if they think that Baker Mayfield can make the Panthers a playoff contender, the big news that Julio Jones is going to team up with Tom Brady in Tampa Bay, if the Saints have really made the salary cap obsolete, and the few things that Falcons fans should have to look forward to this season. All that and more!
Do the Chargers Need Adapters?: 7/19/22
Mina Kimes is joined by Ted Nguyen of the Athletic to talk about the vaunted AFC West. They discuss if the Broncos should "Let Russ Cook", if the Raiders new look offense can make up for their lackluster pass defense, what the Chiefs offense will look like following Tyreek Hill's departure, and if the Chargers can finally get over the hump. All that and more!
Shall We Lance?: 7/12/22
Mina is joined by Football Outsider's Derrik Klassen to preview the NFC West; including their thoughts on Mina's beloved Seahawks, the obstacles the Rams have to face in order to repeat, if Trey Lance can be successful, and what the Cardinals have to do to let Kyler Murray succeed.
Fins Up or Fins Down?: 7/5/22
Mina and ESPN's Marcel Louis-Jacques preview the AFC East and predict where the Dolphins (4:23), Patriots (29.37), Jets (44:11) and Bills (1:01:30) will finish.
Hurts So Good: 6/28/22
Mina is joined by NFL Network's Gregg Rosenthal to do the first division preview of the offseason and run down the teams in the NFC East.
Unlocking the Key Guys for Every Team: 6/21/22
Mina and Steven Ruiz of The Ringer choose and discuss who they think will be the non-quarterback x-factors for all 32 teams this season.
Chiefer Madness? Ranking the Top Ten Offenses: 6/14/22
Mina and Nate Tice of The Athletic rank who they think will finish as the top 10 offenses in the upcoming NFL season.
Defenses we love and ones we're on de fence about: 6/7/22
Mina and Diante Lee of The Athletic forecast the Top 10 defenses in the NFL for the 2022 season.
Special guest Cam Heyward joins the show!: 5/31/22
Mina talks to Steelers All-Pro defensive tackle Cam Heyward about the greatness of Mike Tomlin, why he believes he should be in the same company as Aaron Donald, the evolution of the game since he's been in the league, how many more years he'd like to play, his interest in media, and why he was ready to fight Ryan Clark one day.
Can Minnesota Pop: 5/24/22
Mina and Charles McDonald of The Exempt List Podcast discuss six of the most confusing teams in the NFL. Plus, should Kenny Pickett start Week 1? And should Baker Mayfield just show up to Browns OTAs?
Baby Got (Quarter)back: 5/18/22
Mina and ESPN's Field Yates draft the quarterbacks they'd most like to start their franchise with for the next three seasons. Plus, a role reversal for Dinks and Dunks.
Great Jetspectations: 5/10/22
Mina and Mike Golic, Jr. field an array of questions from listeners including- whether or not Matt Ryan can get back to the Super Bowl with Indy, why Detroit might be too good to get a top 5 pick next year, a position group by position group breakdown of the Chiefs and Bills, favorite TV show characters, and the WR that would be the most fun to go to Disney World with.
Is Arizona headed for a Kliff & Drafts We Loved: 5/3/22
Mina and PFF's Austin Gayle discuss the ramifications of DeAndre Hopkins' PED suspension before explaining why they loved and/or questioned what certain teams did in the draft.
To Kill a Mock Draft: 4/25/22
Mina and Domonique Foxworth go back and forth selecting who they think NFL teams should choose with the first 32 picks on Thursday night.
Mina's Medium Board: 4/18/22
Mina talks to Brandon Thorn of the Trench Warfare Newsletter about the top offensive and defensive linemen in the draft. Then ESPN's Jordan Reid joins to discuss the top RBs, TEs, LBs, CBs, and safeties.
A QB Class Divided: 4/12/22
Mina is joined by Football Outsider's Derrik Klassen to discuss the quarterback and wide receiver prospects in this year's draft, who from these groups stand out to them, and who they are not as high on as the national consensus.
What a Team Wants, What a Team Needs: 4/5/22
Mina and The Ringer's Kevin Clark discuss the needs for each team in advance of this month's draft. Plus, ESPN's Seth Walder drops by to discuss what the analytics community makes of the new post season overtime rule.
The Dolphins Make a Splash: 3/28/22
Mina and ESPN's Field Yates discuss their winners and losers of the off-season and then react to the Tyreek Hill deal between the Chiefs and Dolphins.
Ice Man Cometh: 3/22/22
Mina and Patrick Claybon of the NFL Network discuss the latest moves in what has already been the most dramatic off-season ever: the Colts getting an upgrade at QB with Matt Ryan, the landing spots for Baker Mayfield and Jimmy Garoppolo, and Davante Adams going to Las Vegas. Plus, the Browns' "comprehensive evaluation process" regarding Deshaun Watson.
Big Money Goes Around the League: 3/15/22
Mina is joined by Aaron Schatz from Football Outsiders to discuss all the biggest moves in the first two days on free agency, and what moves she likes the most, then Jenny Vrentas joins to breakdown the Deshaun Watson sexual assault case.
The Last of Russ: 3/8/22
Nate Tice of The Athletic helps Mina process all of her thoughts and feelings on the Russell Wilson trade. Plus, they discuss potential landing spots for Jordan Love, the ramifications of Calvin Ridley's suspension, and combine standouts.
Extreme Team Makeovers: 3/1/22
Mina and Arif Hasan of The Athletic discuss what success would look like this year for all of the teams that just hired a new head coach. Plus, Mina reveals her favorite song lyric of all-time.
Pump Up the Rams: 2/14/22
Mina and ESPN's Domonique Foxworth discuss how Super Bowl LVI changed after Odell Beckham, Jr. was injured, Sean McVay's refusal to stop running the ball, how it was Cooper Kupp no matter what on the final drive for the Rams, Stafford's no look pass, Aaron Donald's future, why it's hard to evaluate Joe Burrow's performance, why teams shouldn't try to emulate LA's all in approach, and whether or not the Bengals will be back.
Big Game Hunting: 2/8/22
Mina welcomes ESPN's Bengals Reporter Ben Baby and the voice of the Rams, J.B. Long, for a mega Super Bowl LVI preview.
Who Deys Of Our Lives: 2/1/22
Mina talks to former NFL defensive back Darius Butler about Brian Flores' lawsuit and why so many black coaches in the NFL feel discouraged. Then they review the conference championship games and look ahead to Super Bowl LVI. How should the Bengals cover Cooper Kupp and Odell Beckham, Jr.? Should Jalen Ramsey shadow Ja'Marr Chase?
Mahomes is Where the Heart Is: 1/25/22
Mina and Ben Solak of The Ringer react to the news about Sean Payton stepping aside from the Saints before looking ahead to conference championship weekend: Will the Bengals defense show up in back to back weeks? Has Patrick Mahomes unlocked his final form and/or made it to the S tier? Will Kyle Shanahan continue to have Sean McVay's number? Will the Rams defensive line feast behind a renewed Von Miller?
Re-match Coverage: 1/19/22
Mina and Derrik Klassen of Football Outsiders go game by game previewing the Divisional Round before doing some quick post mortems on the Cardinals, Patriots, Cowboys, and Steelers.
Into the Wildcards: 1/12/22
Mina and Mike Golic, Jr. review the standings of the team draft they did before the season, preview and pick all six wild card weekend games, discuss the best head coach opening, and select the retired player they'd most want to insert into a game this weekend.
Raiders Gonna Raid: 1/5/22
Mina and Charles McDonald of For the Win on USA Today look ahead to the first ever Week 18- who wins and who goes home between the Chargers and Raiders, who should the Patriots be trying to avoid in the postseason, can the 49ers get a win against the Rams despite a barren secondary, and can the Falcons end the Saints' season?
Commander in Chiefs: 12/29/21
Mina and her best friend Domonique Foxworth to talk through the ramifications of certain matchups in what feels like the millionth week of the NFL season.
Mister Rodgers' Mistle(toe): 12/21/21
It's the holiday season, so what better time to apologize for all of the misplaced takes and pre-season predictions that have gone awry.
Razing Arizona: 12/15/21
Mina and The Athletic's Sheil Kapadia discuss a potential fatal flaw for all of the playoff contenders.
Three Throws and a Little Brady: 12/8/21
Mina and ESPN's Field Yates discuss the Patriots-Bills game and whether or not there's anything that will carry over when they meet again in Week 16, the state of the Bucs, the Dolphins turnaround on defense and Tua's RPO effectiveness, the Cowboys-WFT matchup, and whether or not the Browns should pay Baker Mayfield.
Is It Time to Give LaFleur his Les Fleurs?: 12/1/21
Mina and Ollie Connolly of The Guardian and The Read Optional weigh in on the NFL Award races including a couple of made up ones like Most Disappointing Team.
Big Game Hunting: 11/24/21
Mina is joined by former NFL defensive end and current host of The Green Light Pod Chris Long talk about the top teams in each conference this wacky season, and what could potentially stop each of them from winning the Super Bowl; plus they discuss the hottest coaches list.
Silence of the Rams: 11/17/21
Mina talks to Steven Ruiz of The Ringer about the Jets naming Joe Flacco as their starter, the offensive woes of the Rams in the past couple of weeks, what the Eagles do or do not have in Jalen Hurts, Cam Newton's return to Carolina, and what to expect when the Chiefs host the Cowboys.
Patriot Games: 11/10/21
Mina and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz look ahead to the top games in Week 10 of the NFL season including Browns-Patriots, Seahawks-Packers, and Chiefs-Raiders. Plus, Mina's poor clock management once again puts her in the hot seat for Dinks and Dunks.
Aaron (it) Out: 11/3/21
Mina talks to NFL Network's Gregg Rosenthal about Aaron Rodgers testing positive for COVID and the implications for Green Bay's game against the Chiefs, the social media post by Odell Beckham, Jr.'s dad and which teams OBJ may play for next, the Saints without Jameis Winston and Michael Thomas for the rest of the season, and then they hash out a list of the top five defenses in the NFL.
We Remembered the Titans: 10/27/21
Mina and ESPN's Matt Bowen look ahead to some of the best games on the Week 8 schedule including Patriots-Chargers, Titans-Colts, Steelers-Browns, and Packers-Cardinals. Plus, the tables get turned on Mina in Dinks and Dunks.
Cinci You've Been Gone: 10/20/21
Mina talks to Arif Hasan of The Athletic about the four weirdest teams in the NFL. These teams all have a decent chance to make the playoffs, but Mina and Arif hash out whether or not they are actually any good. Plus, they dive into the latest MVP odds.
Cards Against Humanity (or Cleveland): 10/13/21
Mina Kimes is joined by Kevin Clark of The Ringer to discuss the Jon Gruden scandal and what it says about the NFL's culture. They also talk football and diagnose what's wrong with the Chiefs defense, and preview Chargers-Ravens and Cardinals-Browns.
Dual Threat Danny: 10/6/21
Mina and Patrick Clayborn of NFL Network talk about Justin Fields outlook after being named the starter in Chicago, what Stephon Gilmore's impact will be on the Carolina Panthers, the Giants newfound offensive success, the rookies that have impressed them, Baker Mayfield's struggles, and why the Chief-Bills is set to be an offensive showdown.
WTF, WFT?: 9/29/21
Mina and Ollie Connolly of The Guardian and The Read Optional discuss the issues with the Patriots' offense, what's gone wrong for the Washington defense, the positive vibes coming from the Chargers' offense, and look ahead to a great weekend in the NFC West.
Justin Time for Week Three: 9/22/21
Mina and SB Nation's Justis Mosqueda preview Bucs-Rams and discuss wide ranging NFL topics like- should we be worried about the rookie quarterbacks? Will the Packers' defense be their undoing? Are the Raiders legit? Are you buying on Teddy Bridgewater? And how good is the Panthers' defense?
Charger Than Life: 9/15/21
Mina and ESPN's Bill Barnwell look ahead to the most intriguing matchups on the Week 2 schedule including Rams-Colts, Raiders-Steelers, Cowboys-Chargers, and Titans-Seahawks.
The Cowboys are Back in Town: 9/7/21
With the regular season just days away Mina and ESPN's Domonique Foxworth look ahead to the biggest matchups in Week One: Cowboys-Bucs, Browns-Chiefs, Packers-Saints, and Dolphins-Patriots.
Big Mac Attack: 9/1/21
Mina and Charles McDonald of USA Today play Right Call or Wrong Call as they discuss the Patriots' release of Cam Newton, the Bears rolling with Andy Dalton in Week 1, the 49ers' two quarterback system, and Teddy Bridgewater winning the job in Denver.
THE THIRD ANNUAL TEAM DRAFT: 8/24/21
The Third Annual Mina Kimes Show Draft returns with Mina and Mike Golic, Jr. drafting all 32 NFL teams, getting deep into the strategy of the game and reviewing last seasons draft. A champion will be crowned based on the following scoring system: 1 point for each win 5 points for making the playoffs 5 points for making the divisional round 10 points for making the conference championship game 10 points for making the Super Bowl 5 points for winning the Super Bowl
AFC Southern Man: 8/17/21
Mina and ESPN's Field Yates preview the AFC South- How will Urban Meyer 's influence impact the Jaguars' roster (4:45)? How does the uncertainty of the health on the offensive line impact Indy (26:11)? Will the Titans' improved secondary be enough to contend with the Chiefs and Bills (43:03? And what is the new front office doing to turn the tide in Houston (54:51)?
NFC Southern Discomfort: 8/11/21
Mina and Steven Ruiz preview the NFC South- how will Michael Thomas' injury impact the Saints' offense (2:42)? Will Kyle Pitts step into the A.J. Brown role in Arthur Smith's offense (21:30)? Will Sam Darnold take a Ryan Tannehill-esque jump now that he's gotten away from Adam Gase (38:08)? And what, if anything, could potentially derail the Bucs (57:20)?
The NFC Northern Lights: 8/4/21
Mina and ESPN's Matt Bowen discuss the injuries in Indy and then preview the NFC North including potential pitfalls for the Packers (8:56), why the Lions' offense will be better than people think (21:14), a much improved Vikings defense (47:17), and what the Bears' offense should look like once Justin Fields takes over (53:45).
The AFC Westing Game: 7/28/21
Mina and Nate Tice of The Athletic discuss Aaron Rodgers reporting to training camp and then preview the AFC West- What kind of offense will the Chargers run with Joe Lombardi (10:00)? Can the Raiders make up for a shaky secondary (27:02)? Does Patrick Mahomes mask all of Kansas City's holes on defense (44:40)? And is it all about the QB for the Broncos (58:37)?
Into the Wild NFC West: 7/21/21
Mina and ESPN's Lindsey Thiry preview the NFC West- how will the Rams make up for the loss of Cam Akers (1:02)? When is the right time for the 49ers to turn to Trey Lance (18:29)? Can Kliff Kingsbury finally unlock Kyler Murray (34:08)? And will the Seahawks' defense stand up despite a few glaring holes (45:51)?
The Future of Defense (and a personal history): 7/14/21
Mina talks to Coach Vass of the Make Defense Great Again podcast about the changing nature of defense in the NFL. Then Roger Bennett stops by to discuss his new book and his fealty to the Chicago Bears.
Year Tua in the AFC East: 7/5/21
Mina and ESPN's Marcel Louis-Jacques preview the AFC East. Can Josh Allen and the Bills' offense replicate what they did in 2020 (1:20)? Will the Patriots defense carry them to the playoffs (19:54)? What will the Dolphins' offense look like with added skill players for Tua (32:39)? And can the Jets front seven make up for their holes in the secondary (48:34)?
AFC Northern Exposure: 6/30/21
Mina and Arif Hasan of The Athletic recap the offseason and preview the 2021 season for the AFC North. Will the Browns defense put it all together (3:05)? Will the Bengals improve dramatically in year two with Joe Burrow (21:08)? How much different will the Ravens' passing attack look (36:53)? And will the offensive line derail the Steelers yet again (51:02)?
NFC Eastern Promises: 6/23/21
The division previews are...back. Mina and Ben Solak of The Draft Network assess the outlook for the teams in the NFC East. Will Daniel Jones have enough time to throw to his new skill players (4:40)? Can Washington repeat as division champs if they get average QB play (21:16)? Will Dallas' defense be able to stop anyone (41:29)? And are the Eagles kind of fun (54:59)?
Can the Broncos Buck Recent History?: 6/16/21
Mina and Gregg Rosenthal of the NFL Network offer Stock Up/Stock Down options including mini camp holdouts, position groups, entire offenses and defenses, and much more.
A Titan-ic WR Corp: 6/7/21
Mina and Bill Barnwell discuss the Julio Jones trade to Tennessee and then answer a bevy of mailbag questions from listeners.
Hero Ball Don't Lie: 6/2/21
Mina and Nate Tice of The Athletic discuss how every starting quarterback in the league can improve in 2021.
JuliOH NOOOOOOOOOO: 5/24/21
Mina talks to Charles McDonald of For The Win about the latest on Julio Jones trade rumors and what the Falcons need to do going forward. Plus, the pair answers listener questions and much more.
Absolute Units: 5/19/21
Mina and Domonique Foxworth rank their top 10 (or so) defenses for the 2021 season.
Not So Jolly Rodgers: 5/12/21
Mina is joined by Justis Mosqueda of SB Nation to break down the Green Bay Packers and the rest of the NFC. Plus, Mike Ryan Ruiz stops by to talk about whats going on with the Cleveland Browns and his AFC power rankings.
The Niners Go Counter Trey: 5/5/21
Mina and The Ringer's Danny Kelly give their thoughts on the Aaron Rodgers saga, 1st round QBs and the teams in the NFL Draft that they were excited about and the ones that made them go hmm.
Let's Mock And Roll : 4/27/21
Mina and Field Yates give you a full, round one non-predictive mock draft filled with surprise picks, trades, and much more.
On A (Team) Needs To Know Basis: 4/20/21
Mina is joined by ESPN's Courtney Cronin to break down the roster needs of all 32 NFL teams.
So Long And Sewell : 4/14/21
Mina Kimes and PFF's Lead Draft Analyst Mike Renner break down the best prospects on the offensive line and discuss the top-tier players from all three levels on the defensive side.
Play it Again, Sam: 4/6/21
Mina reacts to the Sam Darnold trade and then talks to Spencer Hall about the best wide receivers, running backs, and quarterbacks in the NFL Draft.
Trading Places: 3/30/21
Mina and Mike Golic, Jr. discuss the haul the 49ers traded in order to move up to the 3rd pick in next month's draft, how Miami must really like a guy or a group of guys to move from 12 to 6, and what it means for the Eagles to trade down.
Giant Spenders and Skittish Colts: 3/23/21
Mina and Jonathan Jones of CBS discuss why they like what the Bills and Jets did in free agency, whether or not the Washington Football Team and New York Giants did enough to compete with the Cowboys in the NFC East, and why the NFC West is an apocalyptic hellscape.
Dollar Dollar Bill, Ya'll: 3/15/21
Mina and USA Today's Steven Ruiz answer free agency related mailbag questions about the Patriots spending spree, the Chiefs bolstering their offensive line, and the Bucs keeping everyone. Plus, they offer instant reactions to a flurry of deals that were reported during the taping of the podcast.
And just like that...we're Dak!: 3/10/21
Field Yates tells Mina that Dak Prescott's new contract is quite possibly the best deal ever signed by a player in NFL history. Then they look at the eight teams last place teams and discuss ways they can improve. Should the Falcons, Jets, Broncos, and Lions all be targeting a quarterback in the first round of the draft. Will Jimmy G be the 49ers starter in Week 1?
This Bud Dupree's For You: 2/24/21
Mina talks to Chris Long about Carson Wentz' fit in Indy, who the Patriots should target to be their quarterback next season, and where the top free agents like Trent Williams, Kenny Golladay, Leonard Williams, Yannick Ngakoue, and Bud Dupree will wind up.
Watt Dreams May Come: 2/17/21
Mina and Ben Solak of The Draft Network discuss potential landing spots for J.J. Watt, provide a holistic view of Carson Wentz' career and forecast his future ceiling, and offer their early assessments of the top 5 quarterbacks in the 2021 Draft Class.
Knuck If You Buc: 2/10/21
Mina and Domonique Foxworth discuss the marvelous schematic performances by both Todd Bowles and Byron Leftwich in the Super Bowl, the myriad of lessons the Bucs learned in their Week 12 loss to Kansas City, how the Chiefs waited too long to run the ball, and why the GOAT debate is officially over-- Gronk is the best TE ever and Kelce isn't catching him. Plus, they react to Russell Wilson saying he's been sacked too much and suggest that Houston should trade Deshaun Watson to improve a depleted Texans roster.
Super Bowles vs. Super Spags: 2/3/21
Mina and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz look ahead to Super Bowl LV. How will the musical chairs up front impact Kansas City's offense? Will the Chiefs blitz Brady aggressively? Will Tampa Bay running backs have to make a few big catches? Plus, they review the Matthew Stafford-Jared Goff trade for both the Rams and the Lions.
How Much Can You Stafford?: 1/27/21
Mina talks to Sheil Kapadia of The Athletic about what should be a wild offseason with an ample amount of QB needy teams, how Aaron Rodgers was let down by both his teammates and coaches in the NFC Championship Game, and what the Bills need to do to improve heading into next year.
Twelve on Twelve: 1/20/21
Mina and Sam Monson of Pro Football Focus look ahead to Championship Weekend and preview Bucs-Packers and Bills-Chiefs. Plus, they take a look at the off season needs for the teams eliminated in the Divisional Round and discuss how hard the Jets should go after Deshaun Watson.
The Senior Bowl in New Orleans: 1/13/21
Mina talks to ESPN's Bill Barnwell about the Divisional Round- Do the Rams have the best defense in the league? Is Ravens-Bills the best match up? Are the Browns going to get clapped? What can Todd Bowles do to slow down the Saints offense? Plus, what the firing of Doug Pederson means for Philly and Mina reacts to the news of the Seahawks parting ways with offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer.
Wildcard N' Out: 1/6/21
Mina and Domonique Foxworth look ahead to Wild Card Weekend- what's the sexiest match up? Does Washington have a chance? Will the Titans beat the Ravens again? Plus, which characters from Cobra Kai are Mina and Domonique most like?
Let's Dolphinish This!: 12/29/20
Mina and ESPN's Field Yates discuss Week 17's most pivotal games. Who's playing? Who's not playing? What does that mean? Mina and Field tackle all of those questions while navigating the chaos surrounding the leagues playoff scenarios.
Jets...Win? Sorta?: 12/23/20
Mina talks to ESPN's Marcel Louis-Jacques about Josh Allen's ascension this season, whether or not the Bills are the team that matches up best with the Chiefs, the future for the Jets if they have the 2nd pick in the draft, and the teams that have the best chance to emerge from the NFC playoff picture.
A Lamarvelous Performance: 12/16/20
Mina talks to Bleacher Report's Adam Lefkoe about the wild Monday Night Football game between the Ravens and Browns, how the Steelers have fallen off the past two weeks, and the future for Jalen Hurts with the Eagles.
All-en on Buffalo: 12/8/20
Mina and Steven Ruiz of USA Today look ahead to the Steelers-Bills game in Week 14, discuss why Philadelphia should start Jalen Hurts, reflect on the Seahawks' loss to the Giants, and rank the potential head coach openings around the league.
The Bevell You Know: 12/2/20
Mina talks with the NFL Network's Gregg Rosenthal about what's different with Tom Brady this year, the Washington Football Team's chances to win the NFC East, a possible Bevellution of the Lions offense down the stretch, and what to expect in the Rams-Cardinals game. Plus, a mailbag, Who Caught Your Eye, and Dinks and Dunks.
Are the Colts a Shoe-in?: 11/25/20
Mina and Robert Mays of The Athletic discuss the Rams win on Monday Night Football, if Taysom Hill can keep it up with the Saints, whether or not the Raiders are legitimate contenders, and look ahead to Titans-Colts. Plus, Who Caught Your Eye and Dinks and Dunks.
Herbert's haircut and Jameis enters the chat: 11/19/20
Mina talks to Domonique Foxworth about Justin Herbert's haircut, the Saints' chances with Jameis, what's wrong with the Ravens, and which team will win the AFC East. Plus, Mike Golic, Jr. joins for a mega mailbag and some soul crushing poll questions.
The Buc Stops Here: 11/11/20
Mina talks to ESPN's Seth Walder about what's wrong with the Bucs offense, which team matches up the best against the Chiefs, and whether or not the Seahawks defense can be fixed. Plus, they look ahead to Bills-Cardinals, play Who Caught Your Eye, and discuss who would be on an All-Star team comprised of players from the NFC East.
'Fins and Losses: 11/4/20
Mina and Dave Dameshek discuss the NFL trade deadline, whether or not the Steelers are the team best equipped to beat the Chiefs, and if they are Fins up or Fins down on the Dolphins. Plus, they discuss jersey numbers in Who Caught Your Eye and look ahead to Seahawks-Bills.
Can Ben Make Baltimore Eat Crow?: 10/28/20
Mina and Arif Hasan of The Athletic look ahead to Steelers-Ravens and Patriots-Bills, discuss the Browns' offensive line, Kyle Shanahan scheming players open, and whether or not the Bucs are the best team in the NFL
Tampa 2 Legit: 10/21/20
Mina talks to Sam Monson and Steve Palazzolo of Pro Football Focus about the weaknesses of the top 10 teams in the league (according to 538's expected playoff percentage)- Chiefs, Steelers, Titans, Seahawks, Ravens, Bears, Packers, Bucs, Bills, and Saints.
An AFC North Bake-off: 10/14/20
Mina and Charles McDonald of the New York Daily News look ahead to Browns-Steelers, discuss the next steps for the Falcons, and say something positive about the Giants and Jets.
Houston, We Have a Job Opening: 10/7/20
Mina and Patrick Claybon of the NFL Network discuss Washington turning to Kyle Allen, Bill O'Brien's firing in Houston, the start of Joe Burrow's career, and which team is the best in the NFC East. Plus, the second installment of Who Caught Your Eye.
Bear with me, Chicago: 9/30/20
Mina and Field Yates discuss the Ravens-Chiefs game, the Bears turning to Nick Foles, whether or not we anointed Kyler Murray too early, who the best team in the NFC is, and which NFL players would be the best at capture the flag. Plus, a new, innovative, ground-breaking segment.
The Artful Rodgers: 9/23/20
Mina talks to Danny Kelly of The Ringer about the Monday Night match up between the Ravens and Chiefs, the rash of injuries across the league, early MVP candidates, why scoring is up, and the teams that look like they'll have the best chance at drafting Trevor Lawrence.
Cam ran. Russ cooked. Wentz winced.: 9/16/20
Mina and Steven Ruiz of USA Today react to the Week 1 action and look ahead to the top games of Week 2 including Patriots-Seahawks, Falcons-Cowboys, Rams-Eagles, and Broncos-Steelers.
Here's How to Stop Maho--Lol jk: 9/8/20
Mina and Domonique Foxworth look ahead to the best games in Week 1 including Texans-Chiefs, Packers-Vikings, Bucs-Saints, and Titans-Broncos.
Candid Kamara: 9/2/20
Mina talks to former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz about Alvin Kamara looking for a long term deal, the ramifications of Derwin James' injury, the QB competition in Chicago, and the Jaguars' rebuilding plan.
The Safety Dance: 8/26/20
Mina and Kevin Clark of The Ringer weigh in on Budda Baker's extension and Earl Thomas' release before digging through a mega-mailbag.
Joe Judgement Day: 8/19/20
Mina asks Gregg Rosenthal of the NFL Network to assess how big of a deal a slew of recent headlines actually are- including Tom Brady's arm strength, a QB competition in Washington, and a veteran pass rusher holding in.
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