Chuck and Chernoff

During the 2pm hour Chuck & Chernoff talked about Adam Schefter, Outkast, the Black Eyed Peas, Kirk Cousins, the Atlanta Falcons, the Raiders, the NFL, Jon Kruk, the Phillies, Hot Dogs and more! 

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Chuck, Chernoff, Cellini & Dimino talked about the Braves, Hawks, Dimino's younger years and more! 

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Chuck & Chernoff - During the 4pm hour, Chuck and Chernoff discuss the Falcons' new uniform choices, a HUGE key for the Braves, and they chat with Georgia football insider, Radi Nabulsi

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During the 3pm hour, Chuck and Chernoff review the Braves' first home stand of 2026, check in on the final stretch for the playoff-bound Hawks, and hold their breath as Chuck tries his damnedest to keep his dinner form Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux

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During the 2 pm hour, Chuck and Chernoff warm up with some Braves talk, some baseball FOOD talk, and we hear from everyone's favorite attorney, Bruce Hagen

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-The Braves might have a good problem to deal with really soon.

-Plus the red hot Hawks are not doing to be taken seriously because some people are still not paying attention.

-And the Falcons proved that a picture is still worth a thousand words.

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The People's Lawyer, Bruce Hagen, joined Chuck & Chernoff for his weekly visit on the show. 

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Welcome to Deals & Deadlines with Hadley Engelhardt and Matt Chernoff—your go-to podcast for the business side of sports.

This week, we break down everything from NFL owners meetings and the push for an 18-game schedule, to media rights battles, NIL impact on March Madness, and the latest on Kirk Cousins finding a new home. Plus, what’s really driving decisions in pro sports—money, player safety, or both?

We also dive into the future of Super Bowl host cities, the rise of streaming platforms like Netflix in live sports, and why college basketball is THRIVING in the NIL era.

⏱️ CHAPTERS
0:00 – Intro to Deals & Deadlines
0:35 – NFL Owners Meetings: What Really Happens Behind Closed Doors
1:12 – 18-Game Season & International Expansion Talks
1:36 – Short Weeks vs Player Safety Debate
3:43 – Potential Referee Lockout & Replacement Officials
5:29 – NFL Expands Mental Health Services: Genuine or PR?
7:49 – Netflix “Make Goods” After NFL Christmas Ratings Miss
9:09 – Future Super Bowl Cities & Nashville Buzz

11:12 – Kirk Cousins Lands with the Raiders: Smart Move or Done Deal?
15:36 – March Madness Ratings BOOM & NIL Impact
19:15 – Georgia Basketball NIL Concerns

22:00 – MLB Opening Week & Streaming Success
25:02 – Michael Jordan’s $4.5 BILLION Empire & NASCAR Success

26:50 – Puka Nacua, Rehab, and Off-Field Responsibility
28:46 – Tiger Woods, Legacy, and Tough Conversations

💰 From billion-dollar TV deals to player contracts and league decisions—this is the business of sports explained.

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-The Braves got awesome performances from Chris Sale and Drake Baldwin yesterday.

-The red hot Hawks dominated the Magic again.

-And the Falcons will finally unveil their new threads today.

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During the 5pm hour of today's show Chuck & Chernoff talk Braves, Falcons, Hawks and more! 

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