Pro Football Talk Live With Mike Florio

QB Competitions: Cam Newton says he hasn't been told that he is the Patriots starter, which means the door is still open for Mac Jones. And if Carson Wentz misses the start of the season, are the Colts better off with Jacob Eason or Sam Ehlinger?Deshaun Watson: The Texans QB was absent from practice Monday, and there might not be a resolution to his status anytime soon.No Taunting: Officials will be throwing more flags for taunting this season, which has fans crying "No Fun League" again. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I Watched The Film: Simms saw more good than bad from Tua Tagovailoa and Jalen Hurts this weekend. And could Dwayne Haskins be the successor to Ben Roethlisberger?Bears QBs: While Bears fans clamor for Justin Fields, Matt Nagy says he wants Andy Dalton to get more snaps in the next preseason game.DRAFT - Coaches Who Need To Show Me Something: It might be win-or-else for Zac Taylor and Kliff Kingsbury this year.Vaccinations: The Falcons are the first team to reach 100%, but will some teams fall as they make roster cuts? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rookie QBs Debut: Trey Lance and Justin Fields posted some highlights in their first preseason action, and the fans are already clamoring for them to start. Are they ready? What did Simms think of 2 rookies who are already destined to start, Trevor Lawrence & Zach Wilson? And are the Jaguars trying to goose Gardner Minshew's trade value?Saints: Sean Payton says he's not comparing Taysom Hill & Jameis Winston yet. And are things really smoothed over between New Orleans and Michael Thomas? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Preseason Week 1 Superlatives: Simms was impressed by Jordan Love & Mac Jones. Meanwhile, Florio says the Seahawks only have themselves to blame for the Jamal Adams hold-in.Dak Prescott: The latest MRI says his shoulder is healing. But do we believe that the Cowboys aren't concerned about him?DRAFT - Preseason Stuff That Matters: Dwayne Haskins' demise is greatly exaggerated, and we should expect more officiating uncertainty this season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Florio & Simms discuss Josh Allen's new deal and what it means for Baker Mayfield and Lamar Jackson; Dak Prescott on Hard Knocks; Joe Burrow's struggles returning from ACL injury; "Holding In" is the latest negotiating tactic for TJ Watt, Jamal Adams, and Duane Brown. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Simms is back to join Florio for a PFT-Unbuttoned Joint Collaboration to discuss Aaron Rodgers, Deshaun Watson, Zach Wilson, and Xavien Howard Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Florio analyzes the aftermath of the penalties imposed on Washington owner Daniel Snyder, and answers your mailbag questions to kick-start July 4th weekend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Brady: He says he doesn’t think about his legacy, but do Mike and Big Cat believe him?Aaron Rodgers: Conspiracy Mike wonders if he could opt out this season.NCAA: Mike explains the latest on their fight to aboid paying their players.PFT Props: Big Cat gives his best bets for MVP and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PFT Mailbag: Does Vikings fan Florio or Bears fan Big Cat want Aaron Rodgers to stay away more? Who are Big Cats Top 10 QBs?Which Doesn't Belong and Why? Hot seat head coaches and veteran QBsDRAFT: Best Secondary Helmets - Now that the NFL is allowing throwback helmets, which ones do Florio and Big Cat want to see most? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Packers: Davante Adams says that Packers players don't discuss the Aaron Rodgers situation much.Browns: Their defensive coordinator is very excited about their 2 top rookies.Simms Top 40 QB Countdown: We reached the Top 5 with Russell Wilson, Aaron Rodgers, Josh Allen, & Deshaun Watson. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PFT Mailbag: What franchise needs a Super Bowl win the most? What does Chris think of Bills GM Brandon Beane's calves? And the guys compare the Buccaneers to characters from Goodfellas.Simms Top 40 QB Countdown: We reach the end with #1, and no surprise it's Patrick Mahomes.DRAFT: All-Time In Their Prime Team - Mike and Chris continue the draft they started yesterday with the best players of all time. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chiefs: Travis Kelce says Kansas City was a failure last season because they didn't win the Super Bowl. Do Florio & Simms agree?Simms Top 40 QB Countdown: #7 Kyler Murray & #6 Lamar JacksonCarl Nassib: The NFL's only openly gay player now has the NFL's top-selling jersey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PFT Mailbag: You guys sent in some great questions for Mike and Chris to mull over. Was Phil Simms better than Joe Namath? Is Brian Dawkins better than Ed Reed? And could the best college team of all-time beat the worst NFL team?NCAA: They are apparently in the denial phase of grief after the Supreme Court cut them down at the knees.DRAFT: Best All-Time In Their Prime Team: How would Florio and Simms fill out their best team of all-time?Bill Belichick: He's once again pretending that he doesn't use analytics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carl Nassib: The Raiders defensive end came out yesterday and is now the NFL's only openly gay player, and he is already getting support from around the league.NCAA: The Supreme Court made a decision yesterday that will forever change college sports' history of profiting off unpaid players.Tom Brady: What other starting QB did he call a "motherf***er"? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Simms Top 40: Dak Prescott is #9, but is he good enough to carry the Cowboys for a whole season? Matthew Stafford is #8...is this the season he finally shows us how good he is? Finally, a fan asks an important question...if you had to fight Aaron Donald or a certain # of Florios, at what # of Florios do you choose Aaron Donald?DRAFT: "No Excuses" - What players, coaches, and teams have no excuse for a bad season this year? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bears & Packers: Simms reacts to what Justin Fields said about Andy Dalton. And Florio throws cold water on a sensational headline about Matt LaFleur and Jordan Love.Browns: It looks like Baker Mayfield will have a healthy Odell Beckham this season...is that a good thing?Deshaun Watson: Lawyers on both sides of his cases had something to say this weekend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Simms Top 40 QB Countdown: Has Ryan Tannehill made Derrick Henry better? What is Justin Herbert's ceiling? And Simms defends against the Twitter mob who is mad that he put Tom Brady #10.DRAFT: Best Game-Saving Plays - On the heels of the Islanders last-second save Saturday night, what greatest NFL defensive plays to save a game?TWITTER POLL: The people have spoken...Mike Florio is a vampire. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Cat is back! Dan joins Mike to talk about all of the offseason news since he last appeared on the show.Aaron Rodgers: Matt LaFleur says the Packers training camp plan won't change with or without his MVP QB, and Big Cat just wants Rodgers to be happy.Bears: Matt Nagy lays out his QB depth chart (for now) and Chicago fan Big Cat isn't too happy about it. And Florio plays a game of "which rookie is it?" with quotes about Mitchell Trubisky and Justin Fields. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

COVID Protocols: The NFL revealed more layers of its testing rules for unvaccinated players, and Bills WR Cole Beasley lashes out at his union.Offseason Grades: Big Cat tells us what he thought of moves by the 49ers, Rams, Colts, Titans, and Patriots.Minicamp News: Patrick Mahomes' toe, Dwayne Haskins' future in Pittsburgh, and the Browns say their offense is better with OBJ.DRAFT: All-Time Best Madden Covers: Big Cat debuts a new edition of the video game franchise. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NFL COVID protocols: As coaches are trying to convince their players to get vaccinated, the NFL released strong incentives that will make life difficult for those who choose not to. Jon Gruden: For the first time in months, the Raiders coach spoke to the media. He says he has higher expectations this year, but does it matter if he doesn't meet them? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.