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1. The NFC East is Wide Open, and More Observations from Week 7

   27 Oct 2026 · 1 h 25 min

   Tom, Sheil, and Billy get together to share their instant reactions to the Cowboys' win over the Eagles on ‘Monday Night Football.' Next, Sheil highlights some of the big storylines that emerged over the weekend with…

2. Caleb Williams Is a Top-Five QB and More Main Characters for Week 7

   23 Oct 2026 · 1 h 15 min

   Tom, Sheil, and Billy get together to share their reactions and analysis on the Bears' big win over the Patriots on ‘Thursday Night Football’. Next, they dive into their main characters for the Week 7 slate, including…

3. Will the Cowboys Buy or Sell at the Trade Deadline? Plus, More from the NFC East.

   22 Oct 2026 · 1 h 14 min

   Tom, Sheil, and Billy get together to share their reactions to Jerry Jones’s statements about the Cowboys and the trade deadline at the NFL league meetings. This leads to a discussion about the state of the other teams…

4. Jalen Hurts Out Indefinitely, Colts Move On From Chris Ballard, and the Biggest Story Lines Through Week 6

   20 Oct 2026 · 1 h 31 min

   Sheil, Tom, and Billy get together to share their in-depth reactions to Jalen Hurts missing the rest of the season and the Colts firing GM Chris Ballard. They then dive into the biggest story lines that have emerged…

5. Bo Nix Is Cooked and Other Week 6 Main Characters

   16 Oct 2026 · 1 h 14 min

   Tom, Sheil, and Billy start the pod by sharing their reactions to the Broncos' OT win over the Seahawks on ‘Thursday Night Football’ before discussing Jalen Hurts being out for the Eagles' game against the Jaguars.…

6. Can the Broncos Offense Get Going? Plus, Jerry Jones’s Wild Tales and More NFL News.

   14 Oct 2026 · 1 h 18 min

   Tom, Sheil, and Billy start the pod with a preview of the big Seahawks vs. Broncos matchup on ‘Thursday Night Football.’ They then shine a light on some stories that Billy found Around the Gridiron, including a…

7. Bills Survive Epic ‘MNF’ Clash With the Rams, and More Week 5 Storylines

   13 Oct 2026 · 1 h 26 min

   Tom, Sheil, and Billy get together to share their instant reactions to the Bills' thrilling overtime victory over the Rams on ‘Monday Night Football.' Sheil then shines a light on a good, a bad, and an ugly storyline…

8. Sean Payton Is Calling the Shots (and Plays) and More Main Characters for Week 5

   9 Oct 2026 · 1 h 06 min

   Tom, Sheil, and Billy start the pod by talking about Billy’s jury duty experiences and sharing their instant reactions to the Bucs' upset win over the Cowboys on ‘Thursday Night Football’. Next, they shine a light on…

9. How Lane Johnson’s Retirement Will Affect the Eagles and More Questions for Week 5

   7 Oct 2026 · 1 h 17 min

   With Billy on jury duty, Tom and Sheil get together to share their reactions to the announcement of both Lane Johnson’s retirement and the trade of Cam Jurgens to the Ravens. Then they talk about what those moves will…

10. The Patriots Are Back, the Chargers Are Done, and More Week 4 Story Lines

    6 Oct 2026 · 1 h 28 min

    Tom, Sheil, and Billy get together to share their instant reactions to Saints-Falcons on ‘Monday Night Football’ before diving into the Patriots win over the Bills, Lamar Jackson's injury, and the Chargers seemingly in…

11. Dallas Makes a Splash, Desperate Times for the Texans, and More Main Characters for Week 4

    2 Oct 2026 · 1 h 10 min

    Tom, Sheil, and Billy get together to share their reactions to Browns' big win over the Steelers on ‘Thursday Night Football’ before breaking down the trade that sent Joey Porter Jr. to the Dallas Cowboys. Next, they…

12. The Browns Bounce Back Under Deshaun Watson. Is That Good or Bad? Plus, Week 4 Headliners

    30 Sep 2026 · 1 h 15 min

    Tom, Sheil, and Billy get together to preview the ‘Thursday Night Football’ game between the Steelers and Browns, which features a showdown between suddenly ascending QBs in Deshaun Watson and Aaron Rodgers. They then…

13. Bears Dominate Eagles on ‘MNF’ and More Surprises From Week 3

    29 Sep 2026 · 1 h 21 min

    Tom, Sheil, and Billy get together to share their instant reactions to Bears-Eagles on ‘Monday Night Football’ before examining the ramifications of the big trade that sent QB J.J. McCarthy to the New York Giants.…

14. The Packers Are in Panic Mode and the Main Characters for Week 3

    25 Sep 2026 · 1 h 09 min

    Tom, Sheil, and Billy get together to analyze the Falcons' impressive win over the Packers on 'Thursday Night Football.' Then they shine a light on who they think will be the main characters of Week 3 in the NFL slate…

15. Jaxson Dart Is Done, the Giants Are Toast, and the NFC Is Already a Mess

    23 Sep 2026 · 1 h 11 min

    Tom, Sheil, and Billy start the pod by reacting to the news of Jaxson Dart’s season-ending injury and discussing how the Giants should move forward at the QB position. They then analyze the current state of the NFC…

16. Jaxson Dart's Knee Injury Sinks Giants, and Overreactions from Week 2

    22 Sep 2026 · 1 h 19 min

    Tom, Sheil, and Billy get together to share their first reactions to the Rams’ dominating win over the Giants on ‘Monday Night Football’ before discussing some of the other quarterback injuries around the league. Sheil…

17. Josh Allen Is An Unstoppable Force and the Other Main Characters of Week 2

    18 Sep 2026 · 1 h 14 min

    Tom, Sheil, and Billy get together to share their takes and analysis from the Buffalo Bills' stunning victory over the Detroit Lions on ‘Thursday Night Football’. They then talk about who they think the main characters…

18. Biggest NFL Stories of Week 2! Plus, Billy Gil’s Pre-Facts.

    16 Sep 2026 · 1 h 14 min

    Tom, Sheil, and Billy Gil get together to analyze and debate the biggest NFL stories so far this week. Next, Billy shares some conspiracy theories he’s been mulling over lately, and the guys take their turns at either…

19. Takeaways From Broncos-Chiefs, Plus the Biggest Winners and Losers From Week 1!

    15 Sep 2026 · 1 h 25 min

    Tom, Sheil, and Billy get together to break down the Kansas City Chiefs’ dominating victory over the Denver Broncos on ‘Monday Night Football.’ They then turn their attention to the biggest winners and losers from the…

20. 49ers-Rams Takeaways and Week 1 Predictions!

    11 Sep 2026 · 1 h 20 min

    Sheil and Billy are joined by Tom Pelissero from Melbourne, Australia, to analyze the San Francisco 49ers' impressive win over the Los Angeles Rams. Austin Gayle then stops by the pod to help predict what headlines…

21. Winners and Losers from the Patriots-Seahawks Season Opener!

    10 Sep 2026 · 1 h 00 min

    Sheil, Diante, and Billy get together immediately after the NFL season opener to debate and analyze all the reasons why the Seattle Seahawks were able to grind out a big win over the New England Patriots. They then…

22. Baker's New Deal, Tua's Starting Job, Patriots-Seahawks, and 49ers-Rams!

    9 Sep 2026 · 1 h 23 min

    Sheil, Tom, and Billy start the pod by breaking down Baker Mayfield’s new contract extension with the Tampa Bay Bucs and examining the Atlanta Falcons’ decision to name Tua Tagovailoa their starting QB for Week 1. They…

23. NFL Season Preview and Super Bowl Predictions!

    4 Sep 2026 · 1 h 29 min

    Sheil Kapadia and Billy Gil get together with host Tom Pelissero to share, debate, and analyze their picks for the winners of each division in both the AFC and NFC conferences for the 2026-27 season, including…

24. Aaron Donald's Return, Josh Jacobs's Status, and Making Sense of the Trade Market

    1 Sep 2026 · 1 h 23 min

    Sheil, Tom, and Billy start the pod by sharing their reactions to Aaron Donald making his big return to the Los Angeles Rams and analyzing the team's travel plans for the big game with the San Francisco 49ers in…

25. Ten Preseason Stories That Have Our Attention!

    28 Aug 2026 · 1 h 29 min

    Sheil, Billy, and Tom get together to analyze and debate some of the biggest and most interesting topics currently swirling around the NFL media landscape. (00:00) Ten preseason stories that have our attention! (04:12)…

26. Answering 5 Big Questions for the 2026 NFL Season With Tom Pelissero!

    21 Aug 2026 · 1 h 19 min

    New co-host Tom Pelissero joins the Ringer NFL Show with Sheil and Billy to take a big-picture look at some of the most important questions buzzing around the league as we head toward a brand new NFL season. (00:00)…

27. Preseason Takeaways and Bold Predictions That We're Chewing On!

    18 Aug 2026 · 1 h 12 min

    The Ringer’s own Austin Gayle stops by the pod to talk about some of his biggest takeaways from the first week of preseason NFL games. Sheil then workshops some bold NFL predictions he’s been working on before the…

28. 10 Summer NFL Stories That Have Our Attention!

    13 Aug 2026 · 1 h 42 min

    Sheil and The Ringer’s own Billy Gil shine a light on the NFL media sphere and pick the 10 biggest headlines that currently have their analytic minds buzzing as the preseason gets underway. (00:00) 10 summer NFL…

29. Ranking the Top 10 NFL Defenses for the 2026 Season!

    11 Aug 2026 · 1 h 32 min

    Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee get together to share, analyze, and debate their respective power rankings for the top 10 defenses in the NFL as we approach the upcoming season. (00:00) Ranking the top 10 NFL…

30. Ranking the Top 10 NFL Offenses for the 2026 Season!

    4 Aug 2026 · 1 h 32 min

    Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee get together to share, analyze, and debate their respective power rankings for the top 10 offenses in the NFL as we approach the upcoming season. (00:00) Ranking the top 10 NFL…

31. Training Camp Primer! Questions We Want Answered Before Week 1

    29 Jul 2026 · 1 h 06 min

    Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee start the pod by analyzing the headlines surrounding Jalen Carter’s extension with the Eagles, Vita Vea’s trade request from the Bucs, and 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan's car crash.…

32. Scenario Predictions for Every NFC Team in 2026. Plus, Jordyn Brooks and Devonte Wyatt Get Big Contract Extensions.

    22 Jul 2026 · 1 h 50 min

    Austin Gayle, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee start the pod by analyzing LB Jordyn Brooks’s big contract extension with the Miami Dolphins and Devonte Wyatt’s new deal with the Green Bay Packers. They then go through every…

33. Scenario Predictions for Every AFC Team in 2026

    14 Jul 2026 · 1 h 24 min

    Austin Gayle, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee shine a light on every division in the AFC conference and speculate on possible outcomes for each team in the upcoming 2026 NFL season. (00:00) Best-, worst-, and weirdest-case…

34. Building the Board: A Look Ahead to the 2027 QB Draft Class

    7 Jul 2026 · 59 min

    Todd McShay and Stephen Muench from The McShay Show bring their “Building the Board” series over to The Ringer NFL Show, where they analyze and rank the biggest college football QB prospects set to be available for the…

35. Can Jets and Giants Fans Glean Hope from the Knicks’ Championship Run?

    1 Jul 2026 · 1 h 04 min

    The Ringer’s own Danny Heifetz and Sean Fennessey get together to examine the New York football vibes after the Knicks won their NBA championship. Sean then breaks down his level of Jets optimism heading into next…

36. Ranking and Reliving the Raiders’ Rebuilds

    23 Jun 2026 · 1 h 26 min

    The Ringer’s own Logan Murdock and Austin Gayle get together to celebrate and rank the moments in recent Raiders history, talk about when they were most optimistic as fans of the team, and agonize over the many…

37. Brendan Sorsby's NFL Future, Baker Mayfield’s New Contract, and More QB News

    18 Jun 2026 · 1 h 05 min

    Steven Ruiz and the Ringer’s own Lindsay Jones get together to talk about some of the most newsworthy QB situations around the NFL, including Brendan Sorsby’s declaration for the supplemental draft and Baker Mayfield's…

38. The QB-Agnostic NFL Roster Rankings!

    10 Jun 2026 · 1 h 25 min

    The Ringer’s own Steven Ruiz and Diante Lee get together to shine a light on the current rosters of all the teams around the NFL and analyze, debate, and rank the state of each one outside of the quarterback position.…

39. Trades! Myles Garrett and A.J. Brown Dealt in Blockbuster Moves

    2 Jun 2026 · 1 h 02 min

    Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee react to a shocking June 1 in the NFL, breaking down the Rams’ blockbuster trade for Myles Garrett, what the deal means for the Browns’ rebuild, and which contenders should have…

40. Around the AFC With 10 Big Questions!

    27 May 2026 · 1 h 20 min

    Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee take an early look at the 2026-27 NFL season and tackle some of the biggest questions surrounding the current state of the most polarizing teams and players in the AFC. (00:00)…

41. Around the NFC With 10 Big Questions!

    20 May 2026 · 1 h 19 min

    Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee take an early look at the 2026-27 NFL season and tackle some of the biggest questions surrounding the current state of the most polarizing teams and players in the NFC. (00:00)…

42. 2029 Future NFL Predictions With Ben Solak!

    14 May 2026 · 1 h 22 min

    Sheil and Ben Solak from ESPN shine a light on some of the most polarizing players, teams, and coaches around the league, and theorize the headlines we’re likely to see about them buzzing around NFL media circles in…

43. NFL Head Coaches Draft! Who Would You Start an Expansion Team With?

    6 May 2026 · 1 h 34 min

    Sheil and Patrick Daugherty from NBC Sports get together to systematically rank and debate every head coach in the NFL to determine who would lead their theoretical franchises. (00:00) NFL head coaches draft! (00:54)…

44. Secrets Revealed! What We’ve Learned Since the Draft Ended

    29 Apr 2026 · 1 h 17 min

    Sheil and The Ringer’s own Austin Gayle get together to analyze and discuss the most intriguing media stories surrounding key players, coaches, and teams around the league that came out of NFL draft weekend. (00:00)…

45. 2026 NFL Draft Winners and Losers

    26 Apr 2026 · 1 h 11 min

    Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee get together after the third day of the 2026 NFL draft to assess which teams and players either raised their status heading into next season or inexplicably put the development of…

46. First Round Takeaways: Ty Simpson, Jeremiyah Love, and Trades Galore!

    24 Apr 2026 · 1 h 34 min

    Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee get together to share their instant reactions to all the big moves and storylines that happened in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft. (00:00) First round takeaways! (01:22)…

47. The Perfect Mock Draft, Part 2: Picks 17 to 32

    21 Apr 2026 · 50 min

    Sheil and The Ringer’s own Steven Ruiz, Diante Lee, and Austin Gayle complete their group mock, discussing the moves they think each team will make (including trades) during the first round of the 2026 NFL draft.…

48. The Perfect Mock Draft: Picks 1 to 16

    20 Apr 2026 · 1 h 13 min

    Sheil starts the pod by giving his instant reactions to the blockbuster trade that sent DT Dexter Lawrence to the Cincinnati Bengals. He's then joined by The Ringer’s own Steven Ruiz, Diante Lee, and Austin Gayle, who…

49. Draft Takes: Bold Predictions, Wild Scenarios, and Favorite Player-Team Pairings!

    16 Apr 2026 · 1 h 20 min

    Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee look ahead to next week’s NFL draft and talk about the team moves and scenarios that they think will make the biggest impact on both the league and the 2026-27 season. (00:48)…

50. The NFL Draft Story Lines That Do and Don't Matter

    14 Apr 2026 · 1 h 03 min

    Sheil and The Ringer’s own Billy Gil shine a light on the upcoming 2026 NFL draft and talk about some of the biggest draft topics that are currently buzzing around the football media sphere. (00:59) The NFL draft…