Check the Mic with Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson

The 2026 NFL Season is almost here! Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson are going division by division for in-depth previews, and today they cover the AFC & NFC South. They discuss key offseason moves, analyze each team's strengths & weaknesses, and make their predictions based on FanDuel's over/under win totals.

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The 2026 NFL Season is almost here! Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson are going division by division for in-depth previews, and today they cover the AFC & NFC West. They discuss key offseason moves, analyze each team's strengths & weaknesses, and make their predictions based on FanDuel's over/under win totals.

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The 2026 NFL Season is almost here! Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson are going division by division for in-depth previews, and today they cover the AFC & NFC East. They discuss key offseason moves, analyze each team's strengths & weaknesses, and make their predictions based on FanDuel's over/under win totals.

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The 2026 NFL Season is almost here! Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson are going division by division for in-depth previews, and today they cover the AFC & NFC North. They discuss key offseason moves, analyze each team's strengths & weaknesses, and make their predictions based on FanDuel's over/under win totals.

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Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson go through EVERY First Round pick from the 2024 NFL Draft, discussing how the year 3 players will perform in the 2026 season.

00:00 Intro

00:26 Programming Note

3:06 Bryce Young

13:13 CJ Stroud

25:25 Will Anderson Jr.

32:19 Anthony Richardson

41:54 Devon Witherspoon

45:07 Sponsor: FanDuel

46:07 Paris Johnson Jr.

52:02 Tyree Wilson

54:29 Bijan Robinson

58:48 Jalen Carter

1:02:58 Darnell Wright

1:05:33 Peter Skoronski

1:07:36 Jahmyr Gibbs

1:10:35 Lukas Van Ness

1:12:10 Broderick Jones

1:13:55 Will McDonald IV

1:16:07 Emmanuel Forbes

1:19:36 Christian Gonzalez

1:21:20 Jack Campbell

1:22:47 Calijah Kancey

1:26:03 Jaxon Smith-Njigba

1:29:01 Quentin Johnston

1:32:56 Zay Flowers

1:35:07 Jordan Addison

1:37:37 Deonte Banks

1:40:02 Dalton Kincaid

1:43:07 Mazi Smith

1:46:44 Anton Harrison

1:48:33 Myles Murphy

1:50:54Bryan Bresee

1:52:30 Nolan Smith

1:54:41 Felix Anudike-Uzomah

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Sam Monson is joined by injury expert Vic Troha and break down the main injury concerns for EVERY NFL team.

00:00 Intro

3:55 Buffalo Bills

5:45 Miami Dolphins

9:20 New England Patriots

11:25 Baltimore Ravens

19:04 Cincinnati Bengals

24:12 Cleveland Browns

36:49 Pittsburgh Steelers

39:56 FanDuel ad read

41:08 Houston Texans

45:10 Indianapolis Colts

51:33 Jacksonville Jaguars

1:00:05 Tennessee Titans

1:03:03 Denver Broncos

1:07:00 Kansas City Chiefs

1:14:11 Las Vegas Raiders

1:22:27 Los Angeles Chargers

1:26:50 Dallas Cowboys

1:29:20 New York Giants

1:38:20 Philadelphia Eagles

1:39:13 Washington Commanders

1:41:31 Chicago Bears

1:43:05 Detroit Lions

1:46:04 Green Bay Packers

1:49:40 Minnesota Vikings

1:54:20 Atlanta Falcons

1:56:55 Carolina Panthers

2:01:30 New Orleans Saints

2:04:00 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

2:07:20 Arizona Cardinals

2:09:24 Los Angeles Rams

2:11:45 San Francisco 49ers

2:18:30 Seattle Seahawks

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Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson go through EVERY First Round pick from the 2024 NFL Draft, discussing how the year 3 players will perform in the 2026 season.

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Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson go pick by pick through the 2025 NFL Draft, reviewing each of the selections and projecting each player's year 2 outlook.

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Nate Tice joins Steve Palazzolo to map where the NFL is actually heading: lighter, smarter defenses that have decided to dare you to throw short, and the offenses trying to punch back over the top. They get into why post-snap disguise replaced Belichick man coverage, whether the "copycat league" label holds up, the real value of a blocking tight end, the tempo counter nobody's running yet, and the decade's biggest question: how Mahomes, Allen and Lamar age once the legs go. Plus a hard look at late-career Aaron Rodgers, why Nate buys quarterbacks at their lowest, a full Arch Manning scouting report, and the case that CJ Stroud is back.

00:00 Intro

02:59 Why NFL defenses are better than they've ever been

06:14 Less Belichick man, more Fangio: how we got here

13:24 The copycat league, blocking TEs and 13 personnel

28:00 Where the NFL goes in 2026: attack over the top

33:02 Tempo, and who holds the pen last

44:10 Why elite QBs are impossible to predict

50:00 How Mahomes, Allen and Lamar age

01:01:52 The Aaron Rodgers reckoning

01:11:09 Buying quarterbacks at their worst

01:21:19 The Arch Manning scouting report

01:30:14 Is CJ Stroud back?

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Steve & Sam break down the BEST NFL player at every position.

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