The Bill Barnwell Show

On today's episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz join to redraft the 2024 NFL Draft. What changes have been made? Will the Eagles still be able to pull of a Super Bowl Victory? Tune in to find out! 5:35 Chicago Bears select Jayden Daniels 11:00 Washington Commanders select Drake Maye 13:03 Patriots select Caleb Williams 15:57 Cardinals select Malik Nabers 19:36 Chargers select Joe Alt 21:16 Giants select Brock Bowers 26:26 Titans select Bo Nix 30:05 Falcons select Michael Penix 33:00 Bears select Brian Thomas 34:34 Vikings select Jared Verse 37:31 Jets select J.J. McCarthy 41:02 Broncos select Marvin Harrison Jr.  42:30 Raiders select Ladd McConkey 43:45 Saints select Quinyon Mitchell 44:40 Colts select Cooper DeJean 45:27 Seahawks select Jaycee Latham 46:18 Vikings select Nate Wiggins 47:22 Bengals select Chop Robinson  48:47 Rams select Braden Fiske 50:50 Steelers select Xavier Worthy 52:50 Dolphins select Roger Rosengarten 53:40 Eagles select Mike Sainristil  54:35 Jaguars select Terrion Arnold 56:13 Lions select Kamari Lassiter 57:07 Packers select Rome Odunze 57:52 Buccaneers select Bucky Irving  59:12 Cardinals select Dominick Puni 1:00:00 Chiefs select Taliese Fuaga  1:00:49 Cowboys select T'Vondre Sweat 1:02:23 Ravens select Olu Fashanu 1:03:02 49ers select Edgerrin Cooper 1:04:12 Panthers select Xavier Legette Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, Field Yates joins the program to break down the perfect offensive draft for the 2025 NFL Draft. They discuss how Colston Loveland could impact Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos, what stands out about LSU wide receiver Jack Bech, and the depth of the 2025 running back class. Plus, Field takes a swing at the fourth round with offense lineman Cameron Williams and explains what system would benefit from Dillon Gabriel. All that and more! 4:35 First Round: Colston Loveland, TE, Michigan 11:45 Second Round: Jack Bech, WR, LSU 21:40 Third Round: Kaleb Johnson RB, Iowa 24:30 Fourth Round: Cam Williams, OL, Texas 30:33 Fifth Round: Dillon Gabriel, QB, Oregon  35:33 Sixth Round: Jake Majors, Center, Texas  38:12 Seventh Round: Luke Kandra Guard, Cincinnati  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, Jordan Reid joins the show to discuss the perfect defensive 2025 NFL Draft. They discuss the value of Travis Hunter, what style of defense they hope Travis Hunter lands, and how much wide receiver they anticipate him playing. Then, they tackle what separates Derrick Harmon and Andrew Mukuba and if they can be starters immediately in the NFL. Later, they share what makes a successful Safety in the NFL and who are the biggest breakout defensive players. Plus, Jordan gives us insight into player evaluations and what he looks for in a prosperous prospect. All that and more!  3:00 First Round: Travis Hunter  14:30 Second Round: Derrick Harmon 21:00 Third Round: Andrew Mukuba 30:35 Fourth Round: Demetrius Knight 37:00 Fifth Round: Quandarrius Robinson 42:56 Sixth Round: Aeneas Peebles 47:30 Seventh Round: Upton Stout Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, Nate Tice joins to break down his dream draft card and pairings for the 2025 NFL Draft, including why Tetairoa McMillan is the perfect fit for the Dallas Cowboys, how Jihaad Campbell would be of value to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and how the Arizona Cardinals could use Jalon Walker. Then, they tackle which Centers would be the perfect match for the Jacksonville Jaguars and which running backs the Chicago Bears should target. 8:40 Tetairoa McMillan to the Dallas Cowboys  14:05 Jihaad Campbell to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26:48 Jalon Walker to the Arizona Cardinals  36:40 Grey Zabel to the Jacksonville Jaguars  45:20 Running backs to Chicago Bears 47:50 Who should the 49ers draft in the first round? 48:53 Malaki Starks to the Baltimore Ravens   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, Bill answers your burning questions about the NFL Draft and free agency, including how the New York Giants signing Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston will impact the NFL Draft.  Then, he breaks down what is happening with the Seattle Seahawks and who the New England Patriots should prioritize. Plus, Who's the corniest Giants quarterback? Bill gives his honest answer. Next, Bill shares which positional group is the best and worst of the 2025 NFL Draft. All that and more!  2:00 What is happening with the Seattle Seahawks 5:22 Giants' attitude towards quarterback position and free agency moves 9:45 What do the Patriots do if Travis Hunter and Abdul Carter are off the board? 18:27 Who is the corniest Giants quarterback  21:30 What's the plan in Miami?   24:21 Why haven't more teams traded draft picks for stars? 30:00 Emeka Egbuka to the Steelers?  34:16 Earliest to draft a kicker or punter? 37:00 Which positional group has the best/worst draft class of 2025? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, Dan Pizzuta joins the show to discuss the holes teams need to fill as free agency continues, including the New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers needing a quarterback. Would Aaron Rodgers be the best option for the Giants or the Steelers? Bill and Dan weigh in. Plus, they discuss the gaps in the Bengals' defense, the Baltimore Ravens' search for a cornerback, and how the Patriots should address left tackle. Plus, they break down which surprising teams have yet to invest thus far during free agency. All that and more!  :30 Cam Robinson to the Houston Texans 3:36 New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers QB needs 5:00 What's next for Aaron Rodgers? 14:15 Bengals in need of defense  26:25 Baltimore Ravens in search for cornerback 31:12 What are the Patriots going to do at left tackle? 40:20 Surprising teams that have not made an investment 47:38 Seattle Seahawks need for the offensive line 52:46 Raiders in need of Wide Receivers  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, Seth Walder joins to break down the free agency frenzy by grading the biggest deals we have seen so far. They discuss how the San Francisco 49ers are resetting for 2025, how the market has evolved for edge rushes, and share which teams they are the most optimistic about. All that and more!   4:00 Offensive line moves 19:08 49ers resetting for 2025 27:57 Edge market and value 35:00 How the Chicago Bears have upgraded 40:27 Teams we are optimistic about Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, Brooke Pryor of ESPN joins to discuss DK Metcalf requesting a trade from the Seattle Seahawks, whether he would be a good fit for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and which teams are the best contenders to land Metcalf. Then, they tackle which quarterbacks are the best fit for the Pittsburgh Steelers, what’s next for Russell Wilson, and potential landing spots for Najee Harris. Next, what are the top teams for Davante Adams? Will Drake Maye throw the ball to Amari Cooper in 2025, or will Cooper be back in Dallas? All that and more! 2:15 DK Metcalf requests trade  5:00 DK Metcalf to the Steelers? 10:00 Would the Steelers be willing to trade George Pickens? 13:00 Best landing spots for Metcalf 19:00 Which quarterbacks will be back from the Steelers? 26:33 What is next for Russell Wilson? 30:45 Najee Harris landing spots  37:20 Top teams for Davante Adams 39:20 Where does Amari Cooper land in 2025? 45:35 Khalil Mack landing spots  50:30 Jevon Holland to Buffalo? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, Will Brinson joins to break down the top NFC free agents and potential landing spots. First, they discuss the reports of Tom Brady and Matthew Stafford meeting and what the possibility of losing Stafford means for the Los Angeles Rams. Then, they tackle if Sam Darnold is a good fit for the Raiders, whether Kirk Cousins makes sense with the Colts or Browns after the experiment in Atlanta, and where wide receivers Chris Godwin and Keenan Allen will land. Later, they tackle which defensive players the Philadelphia Eagles should prioritize keeping, what defensive players the Cowboys should target, and which cornerbacks make sense for the Pittsburgh Steelers. All that and more! 2:11 Matthew Stafford to the Raiders?  17:43 Is Sam Darnold the number one NFC free agent? 26:20 Kirk Cousins to the Colts or Browns?  32:46 Chris Godwin to the Commanders or Jacksonville Jaguars?  39:56 Keenan Allen to Chiefs? 45:53 Which defensive free agents should the Eagles prioritize? 48:00 Milton Williams to the Cowboys? 55:00 Bobby Wagner to the Raiders? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode of the Bill Barnwell Show, Bill answers your burning questions about what to expect in the 2025 offseason, including which free agents should be prioritized, who is the most underrated free agent, and which surprising teams are likely to draft a quarterback. Then, he breaks down what the Detroit Lions should do with their defense, whether the Las Vegas Raiders should trade down with the sixth overall pick in the NFL Draft, and the philosophy of the Philadelphia Eagles' cap management. Later, he shares what to expect in the Kellen Moore era and which team will have the biggest surprise moves in free agency. Plus, is it foolish for coordinators to turn down head coaching jobs? Bill gives his insight. All that and more!  1:10 Eagles free agents priorities  5:10 Who will the Chief's sacrifice on the offensive line? 7:47 Who should the Commanders prioritize  12:17 Most Underrated Free Agent on the market 20:10 What should the Detroit Lions do with their defense?  23:40 What should the Raiders do with the sixth pick in the NFL Draft? 27:00 The philosophy of the Eagles' cap space management 30:40 Will the Browns use Deshaun Watson in the Myles Garrett trade? 32:30 How will the Saints reboot in the Kellen Moore era? 34:20 Which head coach and quarterback duo would the make pro-wrestler duo   35:12 Who will be the biggest surprise team in free agency? 37:15 Who should the Packers go after? 40:30 Is it foolish for coordinators to turn down head coaching roles?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, ESPN's Mina Kimes joins the show to break down how the Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Kansas City Chiefs. They discuss what the Chiefs could have done differently, how the Chief's run game fell apart, and why Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City offense crumbled with the Eagle's defense. Plus, what moment did they know the Chiefs were doomed? They give their insight. Then, they discuss what was most surprising about Jalen Hurts' performance, who the Eagles should prioritize keeping in the offseason, and whether Myles Garrett is a possible trade candidate for the Eagles. Later, they give their thoughts on Kendrick Lamar's halftime performance and discuss whether Kellen Moore will be successful as head coach for the New Orleans Saints. 4:30 How the Chiefs run game fell apart 10:40 Struggles of Chiefs offense with Vic Fangio's defense  16:30 Moment where they realized the Chiefs were doomed 23:00 Who should the Chiefs target in the offseason? 34:00 What was most surprising about Jalen Hurts' Super Bowl performance? 36:42 Who should the Eagles prioritize in the offseason 47:00 Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Halftime Performance Thoughts 50:00 Kellen Moore as Saints head coach  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode of The Bill Barnwell Show from Radio Row, Bill and Charles McDonald discuss whether Saquon Barkley is having the greatest season of a running back in our lifetime and his expectations in Super Bowl LIX. Then, they discuss the best game plan for the Chiefs' defense and what to expect from Jalen Hurts the Eagles' offense. Later, they give their Super Bowl LIX predictions. All that and more! 2:15 Is Saquon Barkley having the best season of a RB in our lifetime? 10:13 Viable gameplay for the chiefs 17: How can the chiefs stop Jalen hurts  21:00 Super Bowl LIX predictions  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, Nate Tice joins us from Radio Row in New Orleans for part one of our Super Bowl preview. Nate and Bill break down whether the Philadelphia Eagles defense has what it takes to stop Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. They tackle how the Eagles' defense has grown over the course of the year, how Vic Fangio's defensive style has evolved, and the keys to success for the Eagles. Then, they discuss the guide for the Chiefs' offensive success. Can Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce be stopped? They give their insight. Plus, they give their bold predictions for Super Bowl LIX. All that and more! 2:47 Where were the Eagles a year ago  4:06 How has the Eagles defense grown? 5:57 How Vic Fangio style defense evolved  13:25 Guide for Chiefs' offensive success  27:00 Can the Eagles stop Patrick Mahomes? 31:45 Super Bowl Bold Predictions  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, SB Nation's JP Acosta joins to discuss why nobody seems to want the New Orleans Saints head coaching role and who the top candidates are for the role. Then, they break down their optimism levels for the Jacksonville Jaguars with Liam Coen as their head coach and their realistic expectations for Jacksonville. Next, they discuss how Ben Johnson can bring Caleb Williams to the next level and their expectations for the Bears next season. Plus, what are the reservations for Mike Vrabel in New England and Aaron Glenn in New York? What are Pete Carroll's expectations in Las Vegas? They give their insight. Finally, they try to make sense of Brian Schottenheimer as the new head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. All that and more! 1:48 Who will be the New Orleans Saints head coach? 13:30 Ranking Top NFL Coaching Hires 14:13 Liam Coen being hired at Jacksonville 24:46 Ben Johnson hired with the Chicago Bears  36:10 Mike Vrabel to the New England Patriots 45:00 New York Jets hiring Aaron Glenn 54:00 Las Vegas Raiders hiring Pete Carroll 1:03:00 Brian Schottenheimer hired as new head coach of Dallas Cowboys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, ESPN’s Ben Solak basks in the glory of the Philadelphia Eagles dominating against the Washington Commanders. They break down how the Commanders can move forward in the offseason, the necessity of Jalen Hurts to rise to the occasion, and whether we have been too hard on the Eagles this season. Next, they tackle what’s missing for the Buffalo Bills, what it will take for them to defeat the Kansas City Chiefs in the postseason, and the keys to the Chiefs success. All that and more! 1:30 NFC Championship Recap 27:04 AFC Championship Recap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, Fox Sports writer Geoff Schwartz joins the show to preview the AFC and NFC Championship games. They start by sharing their concern levels for the Kansas City Chiefs offense, the keys to success for the Buffalo Bills to be successful against Kansas City, and what to expect from the AFC Championship. Next, they tackle the keys to success for the Washington Commanders, how they have grown under Dan Quinn, and whether Saquon Barkley can be stopped. Plus, Who will punch their ticket to Super Bowl LIX? They give their picks! All that and more!  :51 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Buffalo Bills Preview 1:40 Questions surrounding Chiefs’ offensive  9:30 What should the Chiefs do with their offensive line? 14:00 Can the Buffalo Bills defense be effective against the Chiefs? 25:25 What to expect from the Chiefs - Bills matchup 36:53 Washington Commanders vs. Philadelphia Eagles Preview  38:53 Keys to Commanders success against eagles 47:30 Can Saquon Barkley be stopped? 51:00 Dan Quinn’s coaching abilities 55:20 Who will win: Commanders vs. Eagles? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, The Ringer’s Danny Heifetz joins to discuss the latest with the NFL coaching carousel, including the widespread glee of the Chicago Bears fans with the Ben Johnson hire as new head coach, whether they are skeptical of the hire, and if Ben Johnson can take Caleb Williams to the next level. Then, they discuss what’s next for the Detroit Lions, who should take over as the next Detroit offensive and defensive coordinators, and whether the Lions are the favorites to win the Super Bowl next year. Plus, they discuss the New England Patriots hiring Josh McDaniels as their new offensive coordinator and if it is a good fit for the franchise. All that and more! 1:30 Ben Johnson hired by the Detroit Lions 24:00 Ben Johnson’s relationship with Ryan Poles 32:06 What’s next for the Detroit Lions? 46:50 Patriots hire Josh McDaniels as offensive coordinator  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, The Athletic’s Robert Mays joins the show to break down how their beliefs have shifted this season, including why they believe Lamar Jackson is the best quarterback on the planet and who will be the most influential quarterback over the next decade. Next, they discuss Bobby Slowik and the Houston Texans’ struggles, how the Washington Commanders surprised them this season, and the holes in the Green Bay Packers’ roster. Later, they discuss which General Managers they are shocked still have jobs. Plus, will Sam Darnold get a franchise tag with the Minnesota Vikings? All that and more! 2:40 Is Lamar Jackson the best quarterback on the planet?  14:30 Who will be the most influential quarterback in 10-15 years? 16:00 Struggles of Texans offense 22:27 Rise of Washington Commanders and Jayden Daniels  33:17 Building defenses from free agency 41:42 What went wrong with the Packers? 50:42 Surprising General Managers surviving this season  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, NFL writer Dan Pizzuta joins the show to break down the collapse of the Minnesota Vikings, what Sam Darnold’s future looks like in the NFL, and their optimism levels for the Vikings in the future. Then, they discuss the domination of the Los Angeles Rams and if they can keep the momentum heading into the divisional round. Plus, they tackle what’s happening with the Dallas Cowboys and Mike McCarthy. Who should be the next head coach for the Dallas Cowboys? Is Deion Sanders a good fit for the Cowboys? Could Bill Belichick return to the NFL as the Cowboys’ head coach? Plus, they discuss how desirable the Dallas Cowboys head coaching job is for candidates.  2:30 Sam Darnold’s performance 14:16 What’s Darnold’s future in the NFL? 23:40 Optimism levels for the Vikings 26:30 Can the Rams keep the momentum against the Eagles? 34:45 Mike McCarthy and Dallas Cowboys part ways 43:50 Who’s the best fit for the next head coach for the Cowboys?  52:12 Who will be the next Dallas Cowboys head coach? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, Patriots reporter Doug Kyed joins to break down the timing of the New England Patriots firing head coach Jerod Mayo and the negative impact of the Patriots defeating the Buffalo Bills. Plus, will Mike Vrabel be the next head coach for the New England Patriots? They give their insight. Then, they discuss the Jacksonville Jaguars firing Doug Pederson and whether the Jaguars or Patriots head coaching position is more desirable. Plus, they discuss the most surprising move of Black Monday. Later, they break down who would be the best fit to develop Caleb Williams and if it was wise for the New York Giants to retain both Brian Daboll and Joe Schoen. All that and more! :35 New England Patriots fire Jerod Mayo 22:00 Doug Pederson fired from Jacksonville Jaguars 30:15 Is the Jacksonville Jaguars' job more desirable than the Patriots?  33:15 Chicago Bears request to interview Mike McCarthy for head coaching position 46:30 Giants keep Brian Daboll and Joe Schoen 51:45 Coordinator firings across the NFL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices