In this episode of the Necessary Roughness Podcast, host Nikolas Donadic dives into the NFL regular season’s Week 3 matchups. He also debates jumping ship on the Dolphins (already), discusses the oddity that was the Shedeur Sanders-Ravens report, and touches on Tom Brady’s conflict of interest issue. Enjoy the show and join us next weekend for the following episode!

In this episode of the Necessary Roughness Podcast, host Nikolas Donadic dives into the NFL regular season’s Week 2 matchups. He also weighs in on Aaron Rodgers’ Week 1 resurgence, touches on Micah Parsons’ comments on the timing of his trade to Green Bay, and weighs in on a Ryan Clark-related nontroversy for the second week in a row. Enjoy the show and join us next weekend for the following episode!

In this episode of the Necessary Roughness Podcast, host Nikolas Donadic dives into the NFL regular season’s Week 1 matchups. He also breaks down how the Cowboys almost spoiled the Eagles SB celebration, touches on the Chargers victory over the Chiefs, and can’t help but discuss the addition of ads to NFL Redzone. Enjoy the show and join us next weekend for the following episode!

In this episode of the Necessary Roughness Podcast, host Nikolas Donadic breaks down the upcoming NFL kickoff matchups, as well as reveals his preseason pick to win the Super Bowl. He also debates if this is finally the year Lamar Jackson and the Ravens get over their playoff woes, wonders if Travis Hunter could conceivably win both Rookie of the Year awards, and touches on former NFL LB Sam Acho’s odd remarks on Caleb Williams’ leadership abilities…based on his socks. Enjoy the show and join us next weekend for the following episode!

In this episode of the Necessary Roughness Podcast, host Nikolas Donadic dives into his AFC predictions for this season. He also wonders if this year will be HC Mike McDaniel’s last in Miami, hems and haws over his picks for the crowded AFC Wild Card race, and even debates if a change of scenery will help revitalize the career of QB Daniel Jones. Enjoy the show and join us next weekend for the following episode!

In this episode of the Necessary Roughness Podcast, host Nikolas Donadic dives into his NFC predictions for this season. He also wonders if Matt Stafford will play enough games for the LA Rams to be contenders, debates if a resurgent CMC could make the 49ers a playoff team, and fights his New York roots when discussing the Giants chances of making it out of the NFC’s basement. Enjoy the show and join us next weekend for the following episode!

In this episode of the Necessary Roughness Podcast, host Nikolas Donadic dives into the 2025 NFL Draft. He also gives his take on Shedeur-mania, touches on Mel Kiper’s wild weekend, and gives props to Bills GM Brandon Beane for being honest. Enjoy the show and join us the weekend of August 15th for the following episode!

In this episode of the Necessary Roughness Podcast, host Nikolas Donadic previews the NFL’s upcoming free agent frenzy. He also debates where Sam Darnold fits best, discusses this year’s underwhelming QB market as a whole, and touches on potential rule changes involving the tush push and the onside kick. Enjoy the show and join us April 26th for the following episode!

In this episode of the Necessary Roughness Podcast, host Nikolas Donadic dives into Super Bowl LIX. He also touches on some Super Bowl LIX conspiracy theories, weighs in on the Saints hiring of Kellen Moore, and dives into some drama between Cam Newton and his former teammates. Enjoy the show and join us the weekend of March 7th for the following episode!

In this episode of the Necessary Roughness Podcast, host Nikolas Donadic dives into Super Bowl LIX. He also touches on Josh Allen actually winning the MVP, discusses how the NFL weighing in on the “referee controversy” has only muddied the waters more, and fights against himself to justify his Super Bowl pick. Enjoy the show and join us next weekend for the following episode!