Rams Dead Cash, A Defensive Free Agency, & Machado's Opt Out Prize

The Spotrac Podcast | February 27, 2023

Les Snead isn't shying about paying good players to go away. He's primed to do it again with Bobby Wagner (and possibly Jalen Ramsey). Plus if you're a team looking for defensive help this spring, free agency is for you. And, Manny Machado's latest extension puts a ribbon on why MLB superstars should all bet on themselves.

Rams Dead Cash, A Defensive Free Agency, & Machado's Opt Out Prize

The Spotrac Podcast | February 27, 2023

Les Snead isn't shying about paying good players to go away. He's primed to do it again with Bobby Wagner (and possibly Jalen Ramsey). Plus if you're a team looking for defensive help this spring, free agency is for you. And, Manny Machado's latest extension puts a ribbon on why MLB superstars should all bet on themselves.

NFL Tag Candidates & a Salary Cap 101 Primer

The Spotrac Podcast | February 20, 2023

With the NFL tag window upon us a dive into a dozen or so players rumored to be in consideration, including the financial ramifications for each. Plus, understanding the Top 51 salary cap, restructures, dead cap, draft pools & more.

Philly Sports, MLB Rule Changes & Contenders with Hembo

The Spotrac Podcast | February 15, 2023

ESPN's Paul Hembekides joins to discuss his beloved Philly sports losses, including what kind of sustainability the Eagles & Phillies may have going forward. Plus, are the usual MLB contenders trending that way again, and which Rule Changes are we most looking forward to this season.

What's Next for the Chiefs, Eagles, & Derek Carr?

The Spotrac Podcast | February 13, 2023

Mike Ginnitti details the big offseason question marks for the Kansas City Chiefs (0:53) & Philadelphia Eagles (20:25), including how they can open up cap space, notable free agents, potential extensions, and roster bubble players. Plus, Derek Carr's (32:28) pending release from the Raiders means he'll hit the open market this week. What kind of contract can he expect to land this time around?

The NBA Trade Deadline & a Chiefs, Eagles Breakdown

The Spotrac Podcast | February 09, 2023

Scott Allen joins to break down his favorite transactions from another wild NBA Trade deadline (31:05), including tax implications for certain teams, questions still to be answered, and of course - Kevin Durant in Phoenix. Plus, a Super Bowl Sunday primer, breaking down the current & future financials & free agents for the Chiefs and Eagles.

Kyrie's Trade & Value with Keith Smith, MLB Contract Extension Candidates

The Spotrac Podcast | February 08, 2023

Keith Smith (4:18) breaks down the Kyrie Irving trade, including what it means for his next contract, Brooklyn's future, & Dallas' all-in mode. Plus, notable MLB players (29:20) who may be eyeing a contract extension in the coming weeks or month, their value, &. predictions for where it all ends up.

Spotrac's Market Value System & Top Projections, Kyrie Irving to Dallas

The Spotrac Podcast | February 05, 2023

A quick dive into the calculation and thought process behind Spotrac's Market Value system (2:50), including what our numbers should represent, and what factors objectively drive the actual cost up or down in many cases. Plus, our top currently projected NFL players for 2023 (19:00), & detailing the Kyrie Irving trade to the Dallas Mavericks (29:20)

NFL Best Values, Brady Retires & Myles Turner's Unique Extension

The Spotrac Podcast | February 01, 2023

Keith Smith (29:37) details a unique midseason, declining, restructured extension for Indiana Pacers big-man Myles Turner. Plus, Spotrac's Best Value NFL Roster (1:02) from the 2022 season, & the Financial History of Tom Brady (14:58).

The Mahomes Contract & Offseason Outlooks for the Bengals & Niners

The Spotrac Podcast | January 30, 2023

Patrick Mahomes' contract remains a 1 of 1, but there are elements of it that should be strongly considered by the Cincinnati Bengals as they head toward the offseason of Joe Burrow's Extension. What the Burrow deal (15:06) & other offseason decisions may look like, plus, (37:50) what questions lie with the 49ers heading toward March?

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