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Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz dive into the different strategies Kansas City & Philadelphia have used to build Super Bowl finalist rosters. Plus, De'Aaron Fox becomes the big fish on the NBA Trade Block, Hal Steinbrenner wants to sublimate the Dodgers Way, & the Saints' coaching vacancy. Presented by Bettor Edge
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Buffalo Bills & Washington Commanders Offseason Thoughts
Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann dive into the offseasons for both the Buffalo Bills & Washington Commanders, including notable free agents, cap space, extension candidates, and storylines for each. Plus Steve Cohen & the Mets are negotiating out loud with their former All-Star 1B Pete Alonso. Presented by Bettor Edge
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Suns-Jazz Trade Picks & NBA Trade Deadline Primer
Keith Smith and Scott Allen discuss the most recent trade between the Suns and Jazz where a first round pick was traded for three first round picks. Then they run through ten teams from Keith's NBA Trade Deadline Primer piece on spotrac.com. Finally, what's next.
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The NFL Final Four & a Running Back Resurgence
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss a few roster construction trends that landed the Eagles, Bills, Chiefs, & Commanders into the NFL's Final Four. Plus, how Jayden Daniels has changed the Commanders offseason outlook, building off of last year's running back contracts, the Blue Jays finally land a big fish, and Quick Hits. Presented by Bettor Edge
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NFL Divisional Winners/Losers & the Deferral Dodgers
Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann dive into each of the 8 NFL Divisional Round teams, including notable storylines, free agents, and offseason decisions. Plus, the Dodgers added two more weapons to their loaded roster in SP Roki Sasaki & RP Tanner Scott. Our thoughts on their spending, the deferred compensation, & the David/Goliath setup in MLB. Presented by Bettor Edge
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Cowboys Coaching, NBA Trades, & Sam Darnold's Latest Value
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz delve into the latest best-case outlook for Sam Darnold after a Wild Card playoff exit. Plus, NBA Trade season, an odd MLB signing, Diontae Johnson's rollercoaster 2024, and the Dallas Cowboys' coaching vacancy. Presented by Bettor Edge
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NFL Offseason Outlooks, Postseason Pay, & Best Values
Mike Ginnitti details offseason outlooks for the Steelers, Broncos, Packers, & Buccaneers. Plus, how NFL players are being paid this postseason, and Spotrac's Best Values from the 2024 regular season. Powered by Zone-Heads Media
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An MLB Arbitration Recap & Future Outlook
Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann recap some of the greatest hits from yesterday's MLB Arbitration Avoid deadline, including an historic figure for Vlad Jr., an interesting Starting Pitcher trade market developing, and plenty more. Plus, 17 players have officially filed numbers to take their team to a hearing, including Kyle Tucker with the Cubs & Jarred Duran in Boston. Powered by Zone-Heads Media
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NFL Playoff Financials
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss notable financials surrounding the NFL Playoff teams, and a few recent headlines attached to the league. Plus, the spending-spree A's, Jimmy Butler's standoff, and TGL Golf. Powered by Zone-Heads Media
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An NFL Offseason Financials Primer
Mike Ginnitti runs through the next 2 months of the behind-the-scenes business of the NFL, detailing how 2025 salary caps will be determined, adjusted, and impacted by a variety of signing periods (Reserve/Future, Escalators, Tags, Tenders). Plus, understanding the Top 51 salary cap window, adjusted salary caps by team, a few notable tag projections, & the run-up to the March 12th league year start.
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Bold 2025 Resolutions for 10 NFL Players
As the calendar flips to 2025, Spotrac dives into 10 looming scenarios that could come to fruition in the coming weeks and months, including potential trades, extensions, releases, & retirements.
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Lakers-Nets Trade Recap, G League Call Up Candidates & Fines and Suspensions
Keith Smith and Scott Allen discuss the most recent trade details between the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets. Keith provides some names to keep an eye out for from his G League Call Up piece as the 10-day contract window opens. Then they talk about the recent rash of player fines and suspensions around the NBA. Finally, what's next.
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Cap Moves By Detroit, Early Trades for Golden State and Indiana & Rookie Scale Extension Look-Ins
Keith Smith and Scott Allen discuss the early cap moves made by Detroit and then talk about the early trades made between the Warriors and Nets, and Pacers and Heat. They finish up by taking a look at how the rookie scale extension players are doing now that they've locked in extensions during the offseason. Finally, what's next.
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Disabled Player Exceptions, Free Agent and Team Look-Ins & NBA Cup Financials
Keith Smith and Scott Allen talk about the recent Disabled Player Exceptions that were granted to Indiana and Charlotte. Then they look at the 2024 free agent signings followed by some team look-ins with the season a fourth of the way done. They talk about the NBA Cup and the financials attached to the final 8 teams. Finally, what's next.
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Most Recent Rookie Scale and Veteran Extension Signings
Keith Smith and Scott Allen talk about the most recent rookie scale and veteran extensions signed before the regular season games began. Finally, what's next.
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Pacific, Southeast and Central Roster Battles, A Vanishing 15th Roster Spot & Championship Picks
Keith Smith and Scott Allen talk about the recent news and upcoming dates around the league. Then they talk about the vanishing 15th roster spot before talking about the Pacific, Southeast and Central roster battles. Finally, their championship picks heading into the season.
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Mega Knicks-Timberwolves-Hornets Trade, Veteran Extension Signings & Revisiting Rookie Scale Extension Projections
Keith Smith and Scott Allen talk about the mega trade between Knicks, Timberwolves and Hornets. Then they talk about the veteran extensions for Jose Alvarado and Terance Mann, followed by a revisit of the Rookie Scale extension projections as we near the deadline. Finally, what's next.
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Derrick Rose Retires & Southwest and Northwest Roster Battles
Keith Smith and Scott Allen talk about the recent news of Derrick Rose retiring, plus affiliate signing thoughts. Then they talk about the Southwest and Northwest rotation and roster battles going into the season. Finally, what's next.
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Murray, Okoro and Embiid Extensions & Boston Celtics Offseason Spending
Keith Smith and Scott Allen talk about the recent extensions for Jamal Murray and the Nuggets, Isaac Okoro and the Cavaliers, and Joel Embiid and the 76ers. Then they talk about the Boston Celtics, their offseason spending spree and what it means for their future. Finally, what's next.
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