Ian, Tom and (eventually) Mike are on scene once again at the Senior Bowl in Mobile. They talk about the experience in Alabama, ponder what Cincinnati will do with the top pick in the draft, the success of the 49ers and thank Mike for clearing some time in his busy schedule to appear on the podcast. Plus, Ian sits down with Cincinnati Bengals director of player personnel Duke Tobin to talk about scouting at the Senior Bowl, having the #1 pick in the draft and much more (13:20). Plus, Detroit...

Consider it a Championship Weekend gift -- a special edition of the show as Ian catches up with recently retired Bears offensive lineman Kyle Long.

Ian calls on his NFL Network colleagues to help him preview this weekend's Conference Championship Games. Steve Wyche is with the 49ers and Stacey Dales is following the Packers, so you get the NFC side of things straight off the top of the show. James Palmer is on scene in Kansas City with the Chiefs and Tiffany Blackmon is on the Titans beat. Your AFC info comes at the 28:00 mark. Meanwhile, brand new Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule spends a few minutes with Ian and Mike Garafolo (19:40)...

Ian and Tom and Mike put down their constantly buzzing phones just long enough to throw a podcast together - though it was so busy that Tom and Mike didn't actually get on the line at the same time. No matter - the show goes on! Right off the top of the show, Tom and Ian go deep on Mike McCarthy getting the gig in Dallas (recorded Monday), meanwhile Mike is the man in the know on the Panthers hiring Matt Rhule and the Giants picking Joe Judge - so they talk about all that starting at...

Let's start with the breaking news: Ian, Mike and Tom all still have their jobs. Which is saying something this week. It's a Black Monday into Tuesday edition of the show as the guys react to all of the coaching changes, talk about this weekend's Wild Card games and going on a deep Wikipedia dive. Plus, former Redskins head coach Jay Gruden joins Ian (13:00).

It's the greatest gift of all - unless you count all the other gifts... a Christmas Eve episode of RapSheet + Friends! Ian's guests this week are Giants tackle Nate Solder (15:05) and Falcons safety Ricardo Allen (30:20). Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo are also on hand and it seems as though Mike got into the Christmas spirits. They talk Marshawn Lynch's return, Eli and Danny Dimes playing flip cup and much more. Merry Christmas to all, and to all a slightly above average podcast!

It's a show with Notre Dame connections all over the place as Baltimore Ravens Pro Bowl tackle (and former Domer) Ronnie Stanley joins Ian (16:10) as does one-time Hail Mary specialist and current Fighting Irish TV analyst Doug Flutie (38:35). Elsewhere, Mike Garafolo finally makes his triumphant return to the show and we find out he wasn't missing the show due to dental work. Plus, the always reliable Tom Pelissero is on hand as the guys talk about the Patriots taping the Bengals sideline,...

It's an NFC North-heavy edition of the show as Tom catches up with former Packers coach Mike McCarthy (11:20) to talk about his journey as he looks for another opportunity in the NFL. Plus, Ian talks with Bears linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski (41:20) about a Chicago defense that's been on a roll. Plus, Ian is on scene at the owners' meeting with Tom Pelissero and Judy Battista to discuss the Patriots latest adventure in video production, the ongoing drama with the Browns in Cleveland and......

It's a star-studded and interview-packed edition of the show as Ian is joined by THREE big guests. Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (13:10) is on the line to talk about surprising kids with a Dick's Sporting Goods shopping spree for Giving Tuesday, the race for NFL MVP and more. Plus, Bills safety Micah Hyde talks about Buffalo's impressive season so far (29:00) and Rams tackle Andrew Whitworth rounds things out with the latest from Los Angeles as his time tries to push for an NFC Wild...

Ian's guests this week are Jaguars WR D.J. Chark (14:30) and former first-round pick and current ESPN college football analyst Ryan Leaf (42:00). In between, Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero are on hand to digest the news of the week, Ian tells stories about French class (55:00) and Bo Jackson (two different stories) and much, much more.

It's a busy installment of the show this week as Ian is joined by FIVE friends. Seahawks linebacker Shaquem Griffin hops on to talk "Salute to Service" and much more (18:00) and St. Louis Rams great Torry Holt (43:40) calls in to talk about the NFL Legends Community. Meanwhile, Steve Wyche has been following the Colin Kaepernick saga and checks in with details off the top of the show, plus Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo are on hand as usual (28:15). We get to hear about Mike's camera issue...

It's a book-smart edition of the show this week as Julian Edelman and his creative partner Assaf Swissa join Ian to talk about "Flying High 3," the latest book in their series for kids. Plus, Edelman talks Patriots, Ian's rise from lowly New England beat reporter and much more (14:15). Ian also catches up with Dan Rooney's son, Jim Rooney, to talk about his book about his father: "A Different Way to Win: Dan Rooney's Story" (44:55). Plus, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo are on hand to talk...

Ian's guests this week are two of the league's best running backs as Matt Breida of the unbeaten San Francisco 49ers (17:50) and Phillip Lindsay of the Denver Broncos (45:00). Meanwhile, on a busy day around the NFL, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo join Ian to talk about a quarterback change in Jacksonville and Cam Newton shutting it down for the season. Plus, the teams with losing records that can make the playoffs and Tom makes a mysterious phone call...

Ian's guests this week are two of the league's best running backs as Matt Breida of the unbeaten San Francisco 49ers (17:50) and Phillip Lindsay of the Denver Broncos (45:00). Meanwhile, on a busy day around the NFL, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo join Ian to talk about a quarterback change in Jacksonville and Cam Newton shutting it down for the season. Plus, the teams with losing records that can make the playoffs and Tom makes a mysterious phone call.

Ian's special guest this week is Tennessee Titans cornerback Logan Ryan (14:30), who talks about the team's positive stretch of late, a hope to get in broadcasting after his career, analyzing corners around the league and much more. Meanwhile, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo are on hand as normal to digest all the things that DIDN'T happen at the trade deadline, including some inside info on who Ian has ticked off this week and players that the Redskins asked about in potential Trent Williams...

Chase Edmonds broke out with three touchdowns on Sunday and what does the second-year Arizona Cardinals running back get for his effort? A chance to get on the phone with Ian and get a lecture about beating Columbia when he was starring at Fordham more than four years ago (16:40)! James Palmer also hops on to talk about his story on Titans offensive lineman and cancer survivor David Quessenberry (47:40). Plus, Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero are on hand as usual to talk about trades, the ups...

Ian is in Florida at the owners meeting and tracked down Steelers president Art Rooney for a special sit-down (13:50). Plus, a roundtable with Tom Pelissero and Judy Battista, who subs in for Mike Garafolo, to talk officiating, instant replay, this week's big trades (28:15) and much more - including when it is ok and not ok to touch Ian's hair. Sponsors this week - VinceroWatches.com/RapSheet and PaintYourLife.com

RapSheet is on the defensive this week - with Seahawks defensive end Jadeveon Clowney (13:00) and former Giant and two-time Super Bowl champion Justin Tuck (38:30) on the program. Plus, Mike enjoys a leisurely drive up and back down I-95 to Washington and Tom takes us inside the Pelissero household for a glimpse at how fatherhood and breaking news often intersect in the life of an NFL reporter.

It's a jam-packed edition of the show as Ian is joined by Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette (17:15) and the undisputed GOAT of wide receivers, Jerry Rice (45:25). Elsewhere, Ian and Tom discuss the big topics of the week, including the AFC North, new coaches struggling and Vontaze Burfict. Plus, Mike Garafolo finds his keys in time to participate in the show. Everyone wins!

It was a successful weekend for a few of the new starting quarterbacks that took the field around the NFL this past week, especially for Daniel Jones and Kyle Allen. Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero hop on the phone this week to talk QBs and much more. Meanwhile, Ian's guests are running back Frank Gore of the unbeaten Buffalo Bills (10:30) and big-time Josh Allen backer Dan "Big Cat" Katz from Barstool Sports (49:15).

It's been yet another wacky week in the NFL and nobody better to dissect it than Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero, Mike Garafolo and a roomful of rowdy diners in Pittsburgh. Guests this week include NFL Network analyst and Eli Manning's former teammate, Shaun O'Hara (16:30) and former Oklahoma head coach and soon-to-be-best-selling author Bob Stoops (48:30). Meanwhile, Tom tells dad jokes, Ian compliments Mike to an extreme degree and the phone lines are apparently open for both of...

You'll be shocked to find out that Antonio Brown's name is mentioned during the post-Week-1 edition of RapSheet + Friends. Besides that, Ian's special guest is Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers (13:45), who is coming off a season-opening overtime win over the Colts. Plus, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo digest the news of the week, Mike's credit card gets stolen by folks buying burner phones, Tom doesn't mute the mic and Ian has to update the Antonio Brown story AGAIN after Tuesday night's...

The regular season is upon us and RapSheet celebrates with one of his biggest guests so far - former Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski (17:00). Meanwhile, with the first game just two days away, Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero are on hand to talk about the year ahead, jury duty and much more.

This week's edition of RapSheet + Friends features a load of fantasy advice from NFL.com Senior Fantasy Analyst (and Alice in Chains superfan) Michael Fabiano (18:50) - as well as a bunch of reaction on the Andrew Luck news from Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo. Meanwhile, current Green Bay Packer (and former Chicago Bear) Adrian Amos joins the show to talk about switching sides in the NFL's oldest rivalry (47:50).

We've reached the midpoint of the preseason, which means the gang's visits to training camps across the country are nearly at an end. On this week's episode, Ian and Tom record the show 25 yards apart in an Arizona hotel, but still not together. Meanwhile, Mike is back in New Jersey. The guys go in-depth on the weather in the desert, the always entertaining Antonio Brown and Ezekiel Elliott's continued holdout. The big interview of the week is with Hard Knocks producer Shannon Furman and...