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The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL

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Today: #65 in Sports, Canada on our combined chart.

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Latest daily rankings: Oct 22. New rankings will appear after the next update.

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Date	Combined Rank	Apple Podcasts	Pocket Casts	Castbox
Oct 22	#65	#65	—	#87
Oct 21	#49	#49	#48	#44
Oct 20	#56	#56	—	#50
Oct 19	#105	#110	—	#94
Oct 18	#71	#71	—	#62
Oct 17	#76	#76	—	#85
Oct 16	#90	#92	—	#71

Latest episodes

The answers to seven of our most pressing preseason questions

October 22, 2026 · 1 hr 15 min

Way back in division preview time, we considered what we'd be watching for the first month of the season with each of the 32 teams. Welp, we're now six weeks into the season. What better time to take stock of how we answered that question…
Are Colin Simmons and Charlie Becker locks for the first round?

October 21, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

Look, we don't want to get bogged down in weekly referenda on Arch Manning. But when he has a game like that against a defense like Florida's, and when we have a special guest who was a P4 quarterback, we have no choice but to talk about…
Week 6 Hangover: Colts era over, Eagles era paused, Giants era...McCarthy?

October 20, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

Just under a year ago, Chris Ballard made a "go big" trade for Sauce Gardner. Two wins and eleven losses later, he's going home. Jalen Hurts, meanwhile, is likely done for the season due to blood clots in his lungs. Those two huge pieces…
49ers stay perfect despite late scare in 23-17 win over Commanders

October 20, 2026 · 34 min

We got a true Tale of Two Halves in the Week 6 MNF match between the Washington Commanders and San Francisco 49ers. The Commanders could barely move the ball in the first half - a syndrome that seemed to rub off on the 49ers after…
Week 6 recap: Rams down bad, Texans & Jaguars put on a show, Caleb Williams returns with a bang

October 19, 2026 · 1 hr 50 min

Six weeks ago, the Los Angeles Rams were not only the prohibitive favorite to win this season's Super Bowl. They were one of the biggest preseason favorites we've ever seen. Six weeks into the season, they're 2-4 and at the bottom of the…

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Week 6 Preview: Six for 6

October 16, 2026 · 1 hr 26 min

The Week 6 slate looks like a great regular season baseball team that doesn't quite have what it takes to get over the hump in October: a bunch of twos and threes, but no true ace. And so with that in mind, Robert Mays, Derrik Klassen and…
Broncos, in spite of their offense, beat Seahawks 17-14 on TNF

October 16, 2026 · 34 min

Of all the Thursday night games, that was definitely one of them. Somehow, someway, the Denver Broncos knocked off the Seattle Seahawks in a game where their offense totaled 168 yards, 2.9 yards per play, 13 first downs, -0.09 EPA/play and…
Peter King on serendipity, change, and a life spent covering the NFL

October 15, 2026 · 49 min

Peter King is a man who needs no introduction in the world of sports media. He changed what it meant to be an NFL reporter, rising the ranks from beat writer covering the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1980s to one of the most well-known…
Building the Beast: How Chris Cole & Drew Mestemaker are reaffirming their draft stock

October 14, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

Drew Mestemaker's latest outing has us ready to make some bold proclamations: he is QB1 in the 2027 NFL Draft. The week in college football was also highlighted by some of Georgia's best prospects - Chris Cole, KJ Bolden, and Gunner…
Week 5 Hangover: C.J. Stroud is "f***ing awesome"

October 13, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

Week 5 in the NFL had everything you could want: overtime, on-the-fly scheme changes, defensive beatdowns, and a mid-game trade. Robert Mays and Derrik Klassen pick up the leftovers from Sunday and deep dive into young quarterbacks, Marvin…
Bills stun special teams-plagued Rams in 37-34 OT win

October 13, 2026 · 32 min

There are a few things we knew before the season even started: Josh Allen is good at football, Monday Night Football games are best when they feature good teams, and the Los Angeles Rams have a special teams problem. All those familiar…
Week 5 Recap: 49ers & Vikings stay undefeated, Drake Maye goes off, WTF Bears?!

October 12, 2026 · 1 hr 47 min

Through five weeks of the 2026 NFL season, two teams sit at 5-0. One of those teams, the San Francisco 49ers, got there with one of the wins of the season thus far, a 32-29 triumph over the Seattle Seahawks on the road. The other, the…

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About the show

The Athletic’s flagship NFL podcast covers the league like only The Athletic can. Host Robert Mays and co-hosts Derrik Klassen and Dave Helman dive into the biggest stories, break down the Xs and Os, and tackle the ins and outs of roster building. They meticulously follow the details of why we all love this sport and have plenty of fun along the way, bringing the expertise necessary to cover the NFL at the highest level. You want year-round draft coverage? You'll get that here, too, with draft expert Dane Brugler. Whether it’s happening on the field or behind the scenes, you’ll get an in-depth look at all things NFL on The Athletic Football Show, available wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.