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Mike Sando and Randy Mueller will now be dropping their episodes every Saturday during the NFL season on The Athletic Football Show feed. Be sure and subscribe on Apple Audio+ or The Athletic!

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Mike Sando and Randy Mueller will now be dropping their episodes every Saturday during the NFL season on The Athletic Football Show feed. Be sure and subscribe on Apple Audio+ or The Athletic!

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Episodes

The Football GM Podcast has a new home!

8/20/2021
Mike Sando and Randy Mueller will now be dropping their episodes every Saturday during the NFL season on The Athletic Football Show feed. Be sure and subscribe on Apple Audio+ or The Athletic! theathletic.com/footballshow for a discount code! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:00:24

Andy Reid vs. Le'Veon Bell, Mueller's favorite signings, more Julio Jones insight & more

6/16/2021
Chiefs running back Le'Veon Bell and Andy Reid are not getting along. What does the GM Randy Mueller and our own Hall of Fame voter Mike Sando think about the situation? Plus Randy brings his favorite free agent signings and names still out there, more Julio Jones trade insight and more on a NEW Football GM. Check out the Ask the GM segment this week talking Aaron Rodgers on Apple Audio+ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:15

Julio Jones trade breakdown & Aaron Rodgers drama continues in Green Bay

6/7/2021
Julio Jones has been traded to the Tennessee Titans. So we've called in the GM Randy Mueller and Senior NFL Writer for The Athletic Mike Sando to break it down for both teams. Is Atlanta better off without Julio? Did the Titans make the right move? And what's to make of all the latest with Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers? All this and more on a new Football GM podcast. Get all-access to The Athletic with an exclusive discount at theathletic.com/footballgm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:41:17

Aaron Rodgers wants out, the NFL Draft's riskiest picks, big reaches & more

5/3/2021
Packers QB Aaron Rodgers entered his name into the Draft Night conversation with news that he wants out of Green Bay. What does our resident GM Randy Mueller think about the situation as it stands now? What's the best move for both sides? Mike Sando joins Randy to discuss the tumultuous situation with the Packers, the NFL Draft's risky picks and big reaches, the guys' overall thoughts on this year's hauls and more. Get all of The Athletic's incredible NFL Draft coverage with an exclusive discount at theathletic.com/footballgm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:58:33

NFL Draft primer: Julio Jones trade rumors, comments about QBs, team fits & more

4/27/2021
The NFL Draft is only a day or so away, yet some teams seem to have already made their first round selections. The GM Randy Mueller and Mike Sando discuss some pre-draft trades, Julio Jones rumors, team fits and more. Get all of The Athletic's incredible NFL Draft coverage with an exclusive discount at theathletic.com/footballGM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:54:36

John Beck talks training Zach Wilson, Justin Fields, Trey Lance, the keys to QB development & more

4/20/2021
Former NFL QB and current trainer of the stars John Beck stops by to chat with his hold GM Randy Mueller and The Athletic's Mike Sando about the process of the NFL transition for QBs, working with current prospects like Justin Fields, Zach Wilson, Trey Lance, and Kyle Trask, Kyle Shanahan's offense, the difficulty of playing under pressure and more exclusively on The Football GM. Be sure you're getting all The Athletic's incredible draft coverage at theathletic.com/footballgm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:49:57

The GM projects the top 10 picks - franchise-altering moves, possible trades & more

4/14/2021
As the 2021 NFL Draft approaches, the GM Randy Mueller joins Mike Sando of The Athletic to go through each pick of the top 10. What will the teams do, and more importantly, what should they do? And are there even some veteran QBs that could be on the move come draft day? Plus Jadaveon Clowney signs with the Browns, the Rams alter their scouting process and more. Remember to get discount access to The Athletic and get The Beast Draft Guide - theathletic.com/footballgm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:20:48

Pros & cons of the Sam Darnold trade, Russell Wilson's "tarnished" legacy, Aaron Rodgers hosts Jeopardy & more

4/6/2021
Following the Jets' decision to send Sam Darnold to the Panthers, what are the advantages the Panthers see in their new QB? Randy Mueller rewinds the scouting tape on Darnold and brings his findings to the Football GM pod as The Athletic's Mike Sando and Randy react to both sides of the deal, the 49ers' potential smoke screen with Mac Jones, Russell Wilson's legacy in Seattle, Aaron Rodgers' future as Jeopardy's host and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:51:48

What GMs think of the 49ers draft trade, front office "smoke screens," the importance of pro days & more

3/30/2021
What do NFL front offices and people around the league think of the 49ers decision to trade up to the number 3 overall pick? How does this help Miami? What are the Eagles thinking with all this? The former GM Randy Mueller joins our own Mike Sando as always to break down the pros and cons of the deal, a check-in with the New York Giants, Jets, Seahawks, defining "smoke screens" and more on The Football GM. Get in on all of our incredible coverage on The Athletic with an exclusive discount at theathletic.com/footballgm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:50:07

Aaron Rodgers' future, the Deshaun Watson situation, AFC West review, the Jets hold the keys & more

3/24/2021
What is Aaron Rodgers future as a Packer? What is the latest with the Deshaun Watson situation? The GM Randy Mueller and The Athletic's own Mike Sando discuss the two star QBs, review the free agency moves of the AFC West teams, dig into the Patriots, Jets and more on a new Football GM podcast. Get all-access to The Athletic with an exclusive discount at theathletic.com/footballgm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:52:10

Saints GM Mickey Loomis talks Drew Brees' retirement, navigating the cap, Jameis Winston, breaking into the NFL & more

3/19/2021
Mickey Loomis, Executive Vice President and General Manager of the New Orleans Saints, joins his old colleague Randy Mueller and The Athletic's Mike Sando to discuss the current state of the Saints, navigating the modern NFL salary cap, Drew Brees' retirement, his path to breaking into the NFL, working with Sean Payton and much more exclusively on the Football GM podcast. Get exclusive discount access to The Athletic at theathletic.com/footballgm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:50:19

Free Agency: Saints shakeup, Belichick spends big, salary cap loopholes, Seahawks silence & more

3/16/2021
After a busy first 48 hours of NFL free agency tampering, the GM Randy Mueller and our own Mike Sando react to some of the biggest storylines so far, from Bill Belichick's attitude about spending this offseason, to the QB shakeup in New Orleans, the Seahawks standing by in silence, how "negated years" work with the cap and more on a free agency edition of the Football GM podcast. Get an exclusive discount to The Athletic at theathletic.com/footballgm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:50:53

QB Special: Dak Prescott signs, Russell Wilson, Deshaun Watson, Ben Roethlisberger, Cam Newton & more

3/8/2021
The current QB situations around NFL front offices are unlike anything we've seen before. What would a former Exec of the Year do about the amount of money Dak Prescott got? What about Deshaun Watson, Russell Wilson, Ben Roethlisberger, Alex Smith, Cam Newton and more? The QB Tier originator Mike Sando joins the GM Randy Mueller to discuss it all plus dig into the salary cap implications and JJ Watt's value in Arizona. Get full access to The Athletic at theathletic.com/footballGM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:46

Carson Wentz trade questions, a new batch of Hall of Famers, Marty Schottenheimer memories, Super Bowl LV reaction & more

2/9/2021
Are the Eagles crazy to try and trade Carson Wentz? The former Exec of the Year Randy Mueller weighs-in on the controversial topic, plus Randy & our resident Hall of Fame voter Mike Sando discuss the 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees, the passing of the legendary Marty Schottenheimer, react to the Chiefs' Super Bowl loss and more on The Football GM Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:44:05

GM's perspective on Stafford & Goff trade, Deshaun Watson situation, the Packers issues & more

2/1/2021
What does a former NFL Executive of the Year think of the Matthew Stafford / Jared Goff trade? Would he have done it? How should the Houston GM handle the Deshaun Watson situation? Randy Mueller joins the Athletic's Mike Sando for their weekly dive into the nitty gritty of NFL front offices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:48:03

Matthew Stafford trade targets, Aaron Rodgers' future, 2020 Chiefs vs. 1999 Rams, Tom Brady talk & more

1/25/2021
What does the future hold for franchise QBs around the league like Aaron Rodgers and Matthew Stafford? How would the 2020 Chiefs fare against the 'Greatest Show on Turf?' The GM Randy Mueller and The Athletic's Mike Sando return following the Conference Championships to look to the Super Bowl and discuss QBs on the move on The Football GM podcast, Access The Athletic for only $3.99 per month at theathletic.com/thefootballgm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:44:13

Head coaching hires, how Drew Brees was almost a Dolphin, HOF candidates, Deshaun Watson trade talk & more

1/18/2021
What's to make of all these head coaching hires around the NFL? Which candidates for the Pro Football Hall of Fame deserve to make it this year? What's the story of Drew Brees almost becoming a Miami Dolphin? Hear from the GM who was behind the deal Randy Mueller as he shares details from the story with Hall of Fame voter Mike Sando of The Athletic on this week's Football GM podcast. Plus playoff picks, Tom Brady talk, Deshaun Watson trades and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:49:21

Deshaun Watson wants out, Doug Pederson gets canned, the "Old Guard" QBs, why teams lost & more playoff talk

1/12/2021
Deshaun Watson apparently wants out of Houston. What would our resident GM Randy Mueller do? Mike Sando joins Randy on The Football GM podcast to discuss the Deshaun situation, Doug Pederson's final days in Philadelphia, what the teams that lost on Wild Card Weekend can do to improve, picks for next weekend and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:55:08

Coaches get fired, the Eagles give up, John Elway's new role, Trevor Lawrence vs. Justin Fields, playoff picks & more

1/5/2021
The regular season in the NFL has wrapped and what an ending it was. The Eagles waved the white flag, head coaches around the league were let go, John Elway has a new role in Denver and more. Join Mike Sando and the GM Randy Mueller dive into it all + Trevor Lawrence vs. Justin Fields, playoff picks against the spread and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:50:17

Bill Belichick chucks a phone, Dwayne Haskins gets cut, Urban Meyer NFL rumors, playoff-swinging matchups & more

12/29/2020
The GM and exec of the year Randy Mueller returns with The Athletic's Mike Sando to chime in on week 16's biggest storylines, like Bill Belichick throwing a phone, the surprising release of Dwayne Haskins, backup QBs trying to clinch playoff berths, Urban Meyer NFL rumors and more on The Football GM podcast. Remember to snag a discount on The Athletic at theathletic.com/footballgm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:52