On today’s episode of the Bill Barnwell Show, Bill breaks down the reports of Bill Belichick and the Patriots parting ways and shares why New England should stay with Belichick. Then, ESPN writer and NFL ‘Renaissance Man’ Seth Walder joins Bill to redo the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft as if it took place today. They each share their evaluations and select who would stay in the first round and who would be left out. Then, they give ten players who should have been taken in the first round based on their rookie seasons thus far.

0:08-6:45 Should the Patriots part ways with Bill Belichick? 

9:20 -38:37 Who would stay in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft 

38:40-56:57 Ten players who should have been selected in the first round of the draft

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On today's episode of the Bill Barnwell Show, ESPN writer Ben Baby joins Bill to break down the Monday Night Football matchups, including if Tyreek Hill is in the MVP conversation and the ticket to postseason admission in the AFC. Then, they discuss how Tommy DeVito is making the Giants a team to watch and the big picture for the Packers. Plus, what's next for the Chargers with Justin Herbert's injury?

3:00 Mike Vrabel is the new king of the nerds

4:34 Tyreek Hill's injury impacting the game 

6:34 Bills are back in the playoff picture 

8:30 Concern level for Miami 

10:57 Ticket for admission to the postseason for AFC

16:12 Are you skeptical if the Dolphins could thrive without Tyreek Hill?

21:00 Dolphins road to winning the AFC

24:45 Giants-Packers recap

26:24 The legend of Tommy DeVito, aka 'Tommy Cutlets'

32:31 What's to like about the young Giants roster 

38:55 Big picture for the Packers 

46:56 Justin Herbert Injury news 

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On today's episode of the Bill Barnwell Show, Robert Mays of the Athletic joins Bill to discuss if this is the last season of Justin Fields in Chicago, if the Chargers will move on from Brandon Staley, and Kyler Murray's future in Arizona. Plus, they discuss the not-so-obvious

coaching candidates available. 

2:11 Have we seen the last full season of Justin Fields in Chicago? 

6:19 What's the future of Matt Eberflus in Chicago?

14:42 Will the Chargers move on from Brandon Staley? 

28:59 Is the Patriots' head coaching job a 'good job'

30:51 Will Dennis Allen stay in New Orleans?

33:24 What's next for Robert Saleh in New York? 

41:10 Kyler Murray's future in Arizona

45:27 Has Tua earned his next contract? 

55:37 Not-so-obvious hot coaching candidates 

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On today's episode of the Bill Barnwell Show, the Ringer's Danny Kelly joins Bill to discuss Trevor Lawrence's injury, the number of quarterback injuries across the NFL, and Jake Browning's commanding performance. Then, they break down the weekend's biggest stories, including the impact of Kenny Pickett's injury on the Steelers, Zach Wilson's reluctance to step back in as the Jets' starting quarterback, and Shaquille Leonard signing with the Eagles.

1:30 Trevor Lawrence's injury 

7:22 Jaguars' water guy goes rouge

10:30 C.J. Beathard or bust? 

14:47 Jake Browning's dominating performance

17:17 The Bengals in the hunt for the playoffs?

22: 30 Kenny Pickett's injury impact on the Steelers

27:30 Zach Wilson's future in New York

38:22 Shaquille Leonard signs to the Eagles

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On today's episode of the Bill Barnwell Show, Bill breaks down why Dak Prescott should be the front-runner for league MVP. Then, friend of the podcast, Josh Norris, joins Bill and shares if firing Frank Reich was the right move, if any blame should be placed on Bryce Young, and who the Panthers should seek out as their next coach. 

0:40 - 9:45 Why Dak Prescott deserves to win MVP

9:46 Josh Norris joins the show

11:30 Was firing Frank Reich the right move?

17:31 Frank Reich's outdated offense

21:54: Did the Panthers' offense change under Thomas Brown's play calling?

24:55 Is Bryce Young to blame? 

27:46 Was Bryce Young set up to fail with the offensive line? 

30:20 Should more blame be placed on Carolina Panther's owner David Tepper

36:10 The biggest issue with the Panthers franchise

40:15 Who should the Panthers seek out as the next head coach?

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On today’s episode of the Bill Barnwell Show, Bill addresses the offensive concerns with the Chiefs, the struggles with the Chiefs wide receiver group, and compares Travis Kelce’s productivity this season with previous years. Then, Bill discusses the quarterback questions surrounding the New York Jets, Tim Boyle starting against the Miami Dolphins, and who could solve the Jets’ quarterback need. Plus, Bill breaks down Tom Brady’s recent comments, claiming the NFL today is mediocre compared to the past. 

0:40 Chiefs offensive struggles

3:44 Changes in Travis Kelce’s output and productivity 

7:11 New York Jets quarterback questions

10:16 Tim Boyle is going to start for the Jets against the Miami Dolphins

15:28 Jets sign Joe Flacco 

16:16 Why aren’t the Jets playing Trevor Siemian? 

19:13 Tom Brady believes the NFL today is ‘mediocre’ 

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On today’s episode of the Bill Barnwell Show, Bill is joined by Gregg Rosenthal of the NFL Network to break down the firing of Ken Dorsey as the Bills’ Offensive Coordinator, how Josh Allen has developed throughout his career, and what the future of the Bills’ offense looks like under Joe Brady. Then, they discuss Deshaun Watson’s shoulder injury, who the Browns should get as their next quarterback, and if Cleveland still has a chance at the playoffs. Plus, they share their picks for the wild card teams in the AFC and NFC. 

2:05 Ken Dorsey is fired as Bills Offensive Coordinator 

5:08 Josh Allen’s development under Ken Dorsey 

10:05 Will Joe Brady’s style of play improve the Bills’ offense? 

13:13 Was it a mistake for the Bills to acquire Von Miller?

15:30 Deshaun Watson is out for the season with a shoulder injury

19:26 Who should the Browns target as their next QB?

27:19 Would any team trade for Deshaun Watson?

31:27 Will the Browns make the playoffs?

32:19 Could the Steelers land a wildcard spot?

42:22 Who are the wild card teams in the AFC?

43:26 Who will get the wild card spot in the NFC?

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On today’s episode of the Bill Barnwell Show, Bill shares why the blueprint for the Jets offense is failing and the improvements they must make before Aaron Rodgers returns to the field. Then, the Ringer’s Danny Heifetz joins the show to share the five most hopeless teams in the NFL this season, which teams are in quarterback purgatory, and Bill gives a shocking pick for a hopeless team. 

0:00-8:40 Jets offensive struggles

11:53 Are the Patriots the most hopeless team?

15:08 Can you trust Bill Belichick as a GM and the staff around him?

18:11 The future of the QB position for the Giants 

23:16 What’s next for the Panthers?

27:22 Can the Tampa Bay Buccaneers compete?

32:19 The missing pieces of the Denver Broncos 

37:08 Impact of Maxx Crosby

43:13 Bill’s shocking pick for hopeless team

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On today's episode of the Bill Barnwell Show, Bill breaks down the most significant moves of the trade deadline, which teams should have been more aggressive during the deadline, and the biggest missed opportunities of the trade deadline. Plus, who is going to win the NFC South?

1:00 Commanders trade Montez Sweat to the Bears

8:42 Commanders trade Chase Young to the 49ers

11:42 Vikings trade for Joshua Dobbs  

15:00 What went into the Giants' decision not to trade Saquon Barkley?

17:57 Should the Lions have been more aggressive this deadline?

21:26 Is the solution to the Chiefs' current offensive struggles on the roster?

24:40 Teams who should have traded players this deadline

27:04 How NFL compensatory picks work

30:13 What is the ideal time for the trade deadline?

31:57 Why are the prices for trade deadline low?

37:30 Did Josh McDaniels and Dave Ziegler get fired from the Raiders due to their inaction during the deadline?

38:34 Can the Broncos go on a run in the second half of the season?

41:00 Who will be the seventh seed in the NFC in the postseason?

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On today’s episode of the Bill Barnwell Show, NFL writer and friend of the podcast Will Brinson joins to discuss potential landing spots for key players this trade deadline, analyze hypothetical trade scenarios for Justin Fields, and break down if the Broncos should trade Russell Wilson. Later, Bill gives his take on Arthur Smith’s comments surrounding Bijan Robinson’s status.

3:09 Which player should be traded before the deadline? 

4:13 Potential Derrick Henry landing spots

12:48 Hypothetical Trade Scenario: Justin Fields to the Falcons 

16:44 Potential landing spots for Bryan Burns 

27:48 Would Anyone trade for Russell Wilson? 

33:26 Russell Wilson to the Commanders? 

41:11 Where should Jerry Jeudy end up? 

47:39 Reaction to Arthur Smith’s comments

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