LaDainian Tomlinson: his Walter Payton connection, the golden era of Chargers football, coaching Texas high school football
Pro Football Hall of Famer LaDainian Tomlinson joins Peanut Tillman and Roman Harper to talk football, family, and second acts. LT reflects on his journey from idolizing Walter Payton and learning moves from Barry Sanders, to becoming an NFL MVP and a Hall of Famer. He shares what it’s like coaching high school football in Texas, the lessons he learned from teammates like Junior Seau, and the impact of Marty Schottenheimer on his career—even after the controversial firing following a 14-2 season. LT also opens up about his transition into TV, keeping his competitive edge in broadcasting, and his special bond with Drew Brees. Along the way, Peanut and Roman swap stories about facing LT on the field—including a missed tackle in London—and dive into what made his stiff arm legendary. The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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How the NFL Schedule is Made
Creating the NFL schedule is a beast of a task! And on this episode of the NFL explained. podcast, Mike sits down with the NFL's VP of Broadcast Planning, Mike North as he explains how it's done!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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NFL REPORT: Mike Tomlin Angry or Stoic + Josh Allen Excited
On today’s episode of The NFL Report, Steve Wyche and James Palmer discuss how the 3-1 Cowboys might really be that good, what changes Mike Tomlin might be ready to make in Pittsburgh, and the Ravens' continued improvement on offense. Cam Wolfe joins us to discuss the Bills' dominance over the Dolphins and why Miami couldn’t stop Josh Allen and Stefon Diggs. Sherree Burruss is here to talk about the Eagles and their second consecutive 4-0 start. Steve and James will also talk about the other 4-0 team, the 49ers, Christian McCaffrey, and Brock Purdy. Jeff Chadiha joins us to discuss First Read article and dives into the Bengals issues, the turmoil in Chicago, Mac Jones getting benched, and CJ Stroud’s impressive start in Houston. Plus, find out who stood out the most in week 4! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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NFL REPORT: Cowboys, Steelers, Browns, Colts, just how good are they?
On today's episode of the NFL Report, Steve Wyche and James Palmer discuss just how good the Cowboys, Steelers, Browns, and Colts really are at 2-1. Stacey Dales and Cameron Wolfe join in to preview the Bills and Dolphins Week 4 matchup. 49ers Safety Talanoa Hufanga joins the NFL Report to talk about the 49ers' stout defense and just how good QB Brock Purdy is. Brian Baldinger stops by to reveal his favorite player film sessions, and Jane Slater weighs in on how concerned the Cowboys are about the number of interceptions Dak Prescott has thrown. Plus, Steve and James weigh in on which 2022 playoff teams could be on the brink of a disappointing season this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Today’s episode of The NFL Report, Steve Wyche, James Palmer and former head coach, defensive coordinator and current NFL Media analyst Leslie Frazier discuss how the Dolphins racked up 70 points against the Broncos defense. NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero joins to discuss the Vikings 0-3 start, and why the odds suggested Chargers head coach Brandon Staley made the right call going for it on 4th-and-1 on his own 24-yard-line in 4th quarter. Omar Ruiz chimes in on the Cardinals shocker over the Cowboys, and Jeff Chadiha explains why the Chiefs have never been this good in the Patrick Mahomes era.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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