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Scoop City: A show about the NFL

Scoop City: A show about the NFL

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For all the NFL conversation you’d ever want or need, there’s only one place to go: Scoop City, where there’s something for every football fan! The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini and longtime NFL quarterback Chase Daniel share inside information you need to know about your favorite team, discussions going on in and around the league - and some scoop on life. New episodes on Tuesdays and Fridays.

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  • Will J.J. McCarthy lead Vikings to playoffs & why Joe Burrow is NOT thrilled with Bengals schedule?
    May 23 2025

    Scoop City is back fresh off the latest league meeting. Former NFL QB and Co-host, Chase Daniel, is joined by Scoop City Newsletter author Jacob Robinson to break down the latest headlines in the league. And with league meetings happening in Minneapolis, they welcome The Athletic's Vikings beat writer Alec Lewis to the show. Find out how the Tush Push lived to fight another...push. Alec takes you inside the meetings to discover how Philadelphia Eagles owner Jefrey Lurie and former Super Bowl Champion Jason Kelce saved the play. Plus, what's the latest with J.J. McCarthy ahead of offseason workouts? The guys discuss the state of the Vikings with McCarthy now driving this high-powered team.


    Elsewhere around the NFL, QB competitions are heating up. The New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts are set to hold offseason activities and both teams are in search of a QB1. Will Saints rookie Tyler Shough win the job? Can Anthony Richardson bounce back from a challenging season? Chase and Jacob break down the storylines and offer unique insights.


    Plus, Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow had some thoughts on his team's schedule. Chase and Jacob share what Burrow had to say and react to the Bengals tough schedule for 2025. And the Buffalo Bills will take center stage at training camp when Hard Knocks rolls through Rochester, New York. Chase and Jacob share their thoughts on the Bills being featured.


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    50 mins
  • Emergency Pod: Dianna Russini shares WHY Tush Push ban failed
    May 21 2025

    The NFL Owners have decided the fate of the Tush Push and the ban failed. The Athletic's Senior NFL Insider, Dianna Russini, shares why the owners ultimately decided to uphold the Tush Push play. Former NFL QB Chase Daniel shares his thoughts on the play.


    The proposal, introduced by the Green Bay Packers ultimately fell short by two votes. Among the teams to oppose the Packers' proposal were the Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots, Detroit Lions, and New York Jets. The Tush Push play, made famous by the Philadelphia Eagles, came under fire during the league's annual Spring owner's meeting. This time, in Minneapolis, Eagles' owner Jeffrey Lurie addressed his fellow owners for 30 minutes and gave a passioned pitch to keep the play legal. Eagles former Super Bowl Champion Center, Jason Kelce also delivered a speech in support of the play and spoke to the safety aspect.


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    23 mins
  • Brock Purdy, Fred Warner ink massive contract extensions, Dean Blandino shares thoughts on Tush Push
    May 20 2025

    The news never stops when you're visiting Scoop City. The San Francisco 49ers inked a pair of stars to lucrative extensions over the last few days. Quarterback Brock Purdy and the 49ers agreed to a 5-year, $265 million contract that will keep Purdy in the Bay area until 2030. San Francisco then addressed their defensive leader, Fred Warner. The Niners All-Pro linebacker agreed to a 3-year, $63 million extension. Former NFL QB, Chase Daniel, and The Athletic's 49ers beat writer, Vic Tafur, discuss both contracts and the state of the 49ers.


    The buzz around the greater NFL is at the league meetings this week in Minneapolis. What is the fate of the Tush Push? Former NFL VP of Officiating and current FOX Sports Rules Analyst, Dean Blandino, joins Chase to discuss the fate of the famed Philadelphia Eagles play.


    Plus, Caleb Williams almost pulled an Eli Manning? A recent report surfaced sharing that Williams' father, Carl, consulted Archie Manning about Eli's draft situation. Additionally, the report shared how chaotic the Williams rookie season was with the Chicago Bears. Williams shared that no one within the organization watched film with him. Chase shares his thoughts on Williams rookie season and how he can be successful moving forward under new Head Coach Ben Johnson.


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    34 mins

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