

387 episodes
by The Athletic · English
The Athletic’s flagship NFL podcast covers the league like only The Athletic can. Host Robert Mays and co-hosts Derrik Klassen and Dave Helman dive into the biggest stories, break down the Xs and Os, and tackle the ins and outs of roster building. They meticulously follow the details of why we all love this sport and have plenty of fun along the way, bringing the expertise necessary to cover the NFL at the highest level. You want year-round draft coverage? You'll get that here, too, with draft expert Dane Brugler. Whether it’s happening on the field or behind the scenes, you’ll get an in-depth look at all things NFL on The Athletic Football Show, available wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Robert Mays and Derrik Klassen analyze key matchups from Week 8 of the NFL season, including the performances of the Ravens, Texans, Buccaneers, and Saints.
28 Oct 2025 · 1h 5m
The episode titled "Week 8 Recap: Broncos, Eagles, Dolphins get biggest wins of sleepy day" provides an in-depth analysis of the NFL's Week 8 games.
27 Oct 2025 · 1h 27m
In this episode, host Robert Mays and co-hosts Derrik Klassen and Dave Helman preview Week 8 of the NFL, focusing on matchups such as Cowboys vs. Broncos, Packers vs. Steelers, and Browns vs.
24 Oct 2025 · 1h 29m
The episode focuses on "The Year of the Kicker" in the NFL, discussing the increased significance of kickers due to recent rule changes.
23 Oct 2025 · 49m
Building the Beast: The 2026 WR draft class is taking shape
22 Oct 2025 · 57m
In this episode of The Athletic Football Show, host Robert Mays and co-host Derrik Klassen analyze three critical games from Week 7 of the NFL season, focusing on the 49ers' defense, the Chiefs'…
21 Oct 2025 · 59m
In this episode of The Athletic Football Show, host Robert Mays and co-hosts Derrik Klassen and Dave Helman recap the essential moments from Week 7 of the NFL season.
20 Oct 2025 · 1h 30m
Week 7 Preview: Buccaneers-Lions, a Game of the Week Faceoff, a Deep Dive on the Falcons Defense, and More
17 Oct 2025 · 1h 28m
In this episode, host Robert Mays and co-host Dave Helman evaluate the standings of all 32 NFL teams after a third of the regular season.
16 Oct 2025 · 1h 14m
The NFL Draft prospects to know from Indiana, Texas A&M, and this season's CFB surprise teams
15 Oct 2025 · 1h 3m
In this episode of The Athletic Football Show, host Robert Mays and co-host Derrik Klassen explore key developments from Week 6 of the NFL season.
14 Oct 2025 · 57m
In this episode, hosts Robert Mays, Derrik Klassen, and Dave Helman reflect on the NFL's Week 6 action, highlighting statement wins by key teams including the Chiefs, Buccaneers, and Seahawks.
13 Oct 2025 · 1h 17m
In this episode, host Robert Mays is joined by co-hosts Derrik Klassen and Dave Helman to preview Week 6 of the NFL, focusing on the prominent matchups, including Lions vs. Chiefs and 49ers vs.
10 Oct 2025 · 1h 21m
Matt Harmon (Yahoo Sports, Reception Perception)
9 Oct 2025 · 1h
Dane Brugler's midseason top-three at every position
8 Oct 2025 · 1h 5m
In this episode of The Athletic Football Show, host Robert Mays and co-host Derrik Klassen discuss the significant events from Week 5 of the NFL season, including the New England Patriots' upset over…
7 Oct 2025 · 1h 7m
Week 5 Recap: The Buccaneers and Seahawks put on a show, the Broncos take down the Eagles, and the Ravens hunt for the panic button
6 Oct 2025 · 1h 27m
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL
3 Oct 2025 · 1h 27m
In this episode, host Robert Mays is joined by Ollie Connolly from The Read Optional.
2 Oct 2025 · 1h 17m
In this episode, host Dave Helman and co-host Dane Brugler analyze the implications of key college football matchups on NFL Draft prospects.
1 Oct 2025 · 1h 19m
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL
30 Sep 2025 · 57m
Week 4 Recap: Huge Wins for Chiefs and Rams + Packers-Cowboys Craziness Highlight a Loaded Sunday
29 Sep 2025 · 1h 40m
Week 4 preview on The Athletic Football Show, focusing on Eagles-Buccaneers and Colts-Rams, plus a “bizarro” Chiefs-Ravens game-of-the-week that neither team looks like a Super Bowl contender yet.
26 Sep 2025 · 1h 21m · 26 chapters
The Athletic Football Show diagnoses four NFL offenses that feel “stuck in the mud” through the first three weeks of the 2025 season: Houston Texans, Las Vegas Raiders, Denver Broncos, and Atlanta…
25 Sep 2025 · 1h · 21 chapters