
"This Is Football" is a digital show and podcast that runs multiple times per week through the NFL season. It's where you'll find fun and insightful interviews with some of the top NFL players, pundits and coaches with stories and nuggets you won't find anywhere else.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 376 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | FootballSports | |||

NFL insider Ian Rapoport joins This Is Football to discuss the biggest stories shaping the league, including the Marvin Harrison Jr. trade to the Houston Texans, the 49ers' rise into Super Bowl contention and the teams flying under the radar. Rapopo... more
Kevin Clark recaps Week 5 of the NFL season, breaking down the teams and players changing his outlook on the year. Kevin admits he underestimated the San Francisco 49ers, explaining how Brock Purdy, Mike Evans and the running game have helped San Fra... more
Devin McCourty joins Kevin Clark for a Week 5 preview of the NFL season, discussing the biggest matchups, storylines and questions heading into the weekend.
McCourty breaks down the Chargers' struggles, Justin Herbert and Mike McDaniel's offense, th... more
Peter King joins Kevin Clark for an in-depth conversation about his remarkable career covering the NFL and the stories featured in his new book, The Game.
King takes listeners behind the scenes of some of the most memorable moments and personalities... more
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Love the show. Love your energy. But please try to dial back the excitement you get and you talk over the guest and we miss facts made by the guest. Please.
Love listening to Kevin break things down in a humorous and insightful manner. But woof, the ads are rough. Some episodes feel like more advertising content than actual football talk.
Amazing pod. Kevin is one of the best in the biz talking football, but can ESPN not exploit him for a crazy amount of ads for such a short pod? Yeeeesh
The 7/25 podcast w/ Gregg Rosenthal encapsulated the worst of this show. Nothing is more annoying than listening to two professional football podcasters lament the annoying takes of fans. Yes, fans are usually annoying. But they are also listening to and commenting on your creative work, the two metrics that justify your jobs. I’m not saying that you shouldn’t get aggravated by terrible fan takes, but you should absolutely not openly complain about it in a “god these people are THE WORST” tone t... more
This podcast is extremely cringy. Like yikes. Stop pretending you’re a football guy. You’re a journalist. So awkward.
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The show features high-energy interviews with current and former NFL players, coaches, and analysts, focusing on on-field strategy, player development, and team-building insights. Episodes blend tactical breakdowns, coaching philosophy, and behind-the-scenes locker-room color, often with cross-team comparisons and leadership takeaways. A standout characteristic is the host's fast-paced, opinionated style paired with in-depth conversations from a mix of offense, defense, and front-office perspectives, which can be especially valuable for listeners seeking actionable football insights and candid storytelling from top figures in the game.
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This is Football launched 3 years ago and published 376 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on This is Football include:
1. Ian Rapport
2. Devin McCourty
3. Peter King
4. Nick Wright
5. Gerald McCoy
6. Mike Golic Sr.
7. Mike Golic Jr.
8. Mike Mayock
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