The Ringer Nfl Show

Jayden Daniels is outperforming expectations, and Josh Allen is playing the best football of his career. These are some of the claims in this week’s breakdown of four quarterbacks, in which Sheil Kapadia and Steven Ruiz tell you the QB whose Week 3 tape was better than their stats indicated, the QB whose tape was worse than stats indicated, the best Week 3 QB, and also the “most honorable” QB. But before that, Nora Princiotti and Sheil tell you about the four teams whose fan bases are likely very excited about their prospects heading into Week 4. CHAPTERS: Washington’s surprising start (00:00) Buffalo’s red-hot offense (10:34) Seattle’s quiet 3-0 record (19:22) Minnesota’s coaching staff (24:56) Honorable mentions (28:20) Will Levis’s tape (33:32) Jayden Daniels expectations (40:56) Josh Allen’s incredible performances (47:28) Matthew Stafford’s perseverance (52:45) The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available

Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on the biggest games and story lines of Sunday’s NFL action. Ravens-Cowboys (1:44) Niners-Rams (10:27) Chiefs-Falcons (20:22) Texans-Vikings (30:02) Chargers-Steelers (42:29) Eagles-Saints (49:32) They then survey the league and offer superlatives and awards to the players, coaches, and teams who made newsworthy contributions to the Week 3 headlines (55:54). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton and Tucker Tashjian Production Assistance: Daniel Comer Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Social: Kiera Givens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil, Steven, and Diante start the pod by debating Mel Kiper’s recent commentary on the low levels of offensive scoring this season. They then discuss some of their favorite upcoming matchups on the Week 3 NFL slate, including Eagles-Saints (9:25), Vikings-Texans (18:56), and Cowboys-Ravens (29:26). Finally, the guys survey the rest of the games and share their favorite betting odds (36:30). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Production Assistance: Daniel Comer Social: Kiera Givens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aaron Rodgers is one of the most prominent faces of the NFL—and also one of the league's most controversial figures. As he begins what could be a legacy-cementing season with the Jets, Nora Princiotti takes a look back at his evolution from a media darling and almost-host of 'Jeopardy!' to a lightning rod of a cultural figure who peddles conspiracy theories. Host: Nora Princiotti Story Editing: Lindsay Jones and Conor Nevins Producers: Kaya McMullen and Vikram Patel Sound Design: Kaya McMullen Mixing and Mastering: Scott Somerville Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Carolina Panthers have benched sophomore quarterback Bryce Young in favor of Andy Dalton, leading The Ringer’s Sheil Kapadia to declare that the former no. 1 pick’s time in Carolina is likely coming to an end soon. Plus, he and Steven Ruiz discuss whether Derek Carr’s success is sustainable, and why Caleb Williams shouldn’t shoulder all the criticism in Chicago. But before all that, Nora Princiotti tells Sheil which 0-2 teams she believes could make a playoff run, as well as the teams she’s writing off. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. CHAPTERS: Why the Bengals still have hope (00:00) Doubting the Ravens (08:18) Are the Titans good? (20:01) The Rams’ woes (27:16) Bryce Young benched (35:02) Derek Carr’s success (49:28) Caleb Williams’s struggles (55:05) Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Nora Princiotti, and Steven Ruiz Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic

Sheil, Steven, and Diante return to discuss, debate, and share their expert takes on the biggest games and storylines of Sunday’s NFL action. Bengals-Chiefs (1:05) Saints-Cowboys (13:35) Bucs-Lions (20:42) Niners-Vikings (23:44) Raiders-Ravens (31:61) Rams-Cardinals (38:58) Bears-Texans (45:57) Jets-Titans (52:49) They end the pod with some quick-hit analysis of the rest of the Week 2 slate. Browns-Jags (58:31) Seahawks-Patriots (1:01:25) Colts-Packers (1:05:21) Commanders-Giants (1:09:28) Steelers-Broncos (1:14:44) Chargers-Panthers (1:19:27) The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton and Tucker Tashjian Production Assistance: Daniel Comer Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Social: Kiera Givens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil, Steven, and Diante start the pod off with their instant reactions to the Bills’ dominating win vs. the Dolphins, and speculate on the future of Tua Tagovailoa’s season after his unfortunate injury. They then pivot to some of the big Sunday matchups, including Bengals-Chiefs (7:55), Bears-Texans (17:06), and Niners-Vikings (27:23). Finally, they scan the Week 2 slate and discuss their favorite betting props (37:03). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Assistance: Daniel Comer Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Social: Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

“Atrocious” is one word used on this episode to describe the decision-making of one quarterback . For better or worse, who are the six quarterbacks that delivered noteworthy performances in Week 1? The Ringer’s Sheil Kapadia and Steven Ruiz discuss. QB 1 (00:00) QB 2 (10:28) QB 3 (18:16) QB 4 (26:53) QB 5 (33:36) QB 6 (41:31) The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Steven Ruiz Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil, Steven, and Diante get together to discuss the Detroit Lions' exciting win over the L.A. Rams on ‘Sunday Night Football.’ They then break down the Cowboys-Browns (10:21), Texans-Colts (21:12), and Patriots-Bengals (31:14) games before examining their favorite story lines from the first Sunday of the season. The crew ends the pod with its quick takes on the rest of the Week 1 NFL slate (52:56). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producers: Chris Sutton and Tucker Tashjian Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Social: Kiera Givens and Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil, Steven, and Diante start the pod with a breakdown of the Chiefs' exciting win over the Ravens on the opening day of the NFL season. They then break down and analyze their favorite games of the weekend, including Texans-Colts (22:06), Rams-Lions (30:16), and Jets-Niners (40:16). The guys end the pod by sharing and talking about their favorite betting props from the Week 1 slate (46:30). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Social: Kiera Givens and Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Midseason quarterback trades? Dazzling broadcaster debuts? Un-retirements? Anything goes on today’s off-the-wall prediction show, where Sheil Kapadia, Diante Lee, and Steven Ruiz each give their three bold predictions for the upcoming NFL season. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Diante Lee, and Steven Ruiz Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil, Steven, and Diante get together to share, analyze, and debate their picks to win each of the major individual awards at the end of the upcoming NFL season. Offensive Rookie of the Year (2:00) Defensive Rookie of the Year (11:43) Offensive Player of the Year (25:03) Defensive Player of the Year (42:19) Coach of the Year (55:30) MVP (1:04:52) The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Social: Kiera Givens and Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil and Nora start the pod by reacting to CeeDee Lamb's historic new contract with the Dallas Cowboys. They then go deep inside their journalistic vaults to share, debate, and analyze their hottest not-so-secret takes on some of the most interesting NFL teams, players, and topics heading into the 2024 season. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Nora Princiotti Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Social: Kiera Givens and Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil, Steven, and Diante reconvene to debate and analyze their picks for the division winners of the AFC conference. They then share their individual playoff brackets and use their expertise to determine which team will represent the American Football Conference in Super Bowl LIX (33:58). They end the pod with their picks for next season’s NFL champion (55:06). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Social: Kiera Givens and Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With a brand-new NFL season looming, Sheil, Steven, and Diante get together to share, debate, and analyze their picks for the teams that will win their respective divisions in the NFC this year. They then speculate on who’ll make the next playoffs through their individual brackets and use their expertise to determine which team will represent the National Football Conference in Super Bowl LIX (36:27). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Social: Kiera Givens and Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil, Steven, and Diante draft the teams they think will have the most regular-season wins this season. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Steven Ruiz, and Diante Lee Producer: Isaiah Blakely Social: Kiera Givens Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil and Diante get together to share, debate, and speculate on their ranked list of the best offenses around the NFL as the league prepares to begin another exciting season. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Diante Lee Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Social: Kiera Givens and Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil, Diante, and Nora start with their thoughts on the Olympics, then dive into Brandon Aiyuk’s potential trade and their thoughts on the teams he is interested in (03:33). Then, they share their MVP predictions for a non-quarterback (21:54), a sleeper (32:17), their runner-ups (44:04), and, finally, their top picks (54:50). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Diante Lee, and Nora Princiotti Producer: Olivia Crerie and Isaiah Blakely Social: Kiera Givens Additional Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nora and Diante look around the league and discuss how teams like the Ravens, Bengals, and Chargers look so far in their respective training camps. Hosts: Nora Princiotti and Diante Lee Producer: Stefan Anderson Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Social: Kiera Givens and Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheil and Nora start their conversation with the news of Justin Herbert’s foot injury and how this latest misfortune is just another chapter in the Chargers' woeful lore. They then shine a light on all the latest training camp frustrations and skirmishes around the league before diving into some QB updates in Denver and Pittsburgh (8:50). Finally, they break down the new pre-snap motion rules taking effect and share their takes on the ‘Hard Knocks: Offseason With the New York Giants’ and ‘America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders’ reality series (45:32). Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Nora Princiotti Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopal Social: Kiera Givens and Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices