
"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 | 342 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | FootballSports | |||

Sean McDermott joins Kevin Clark for a wide-ranging conversation about football, leadership, quarterback development, and what's next after his successful run with the Buffalo Bills.
McDermott discusses how he's spending his first true offseason in ... more
Kevin Clark reacts to two blockbuster NFL trades, breaking down Myles Garrett's move to the Rams and AJ Brown's trade to the Patriots. Kevin asks if Myles Garrett could be the greatest player ever traded in NFL history? Kevin evaluates both deals, gr... more
Kevin Clark and Patrick Daugherty rank the NFL’s best and worst GMs, including Howie Roseman, John Schneider, Chris Ballard, and the Jets’ “AI-first” approach, and explain why modern NFL front offices are smarter (and harder to evaluate) than ever be... more
Mario Cristobal joins This Is Football for a deep dive into building NFL talent at Miami, navigating the NIL & transfer portal era, and why physical football is taking over college football again.
In this episode:
• How Miami rebuilt its NFL pipe... 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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This show blends energetic NFL analysis with deep-dive conversations from front-office to on-field development. Across episodes, topics span GM strategies, draft dynamics, player development, and coaching philosophies, often weaving in insider anecdotes and data-informed takes. Noteworthy is the frequent mix of high-level roster-building discussions with practical, craft-level insights from coaches and executives, and a steady stream of sponsor integrations that reflect a monetized, audience-driven format. Potential listeners should anticipate a fast-paced, opinionated take on modern football, with both analytical rigor and engaging storytelling that can appeal to listeners who want both strategy and color from the NFL world.
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This is Football launched 3 years ago and published 342 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. Mario Cristobal
2. Elijah Sarratt
3. Trey Zuhn
4. Eli Stowers
5. Josiah Trotter
6. Brett Veach
7. Mike Macdonald
8. Todd Monken
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