GMFB Thursday Hour 1: Caleb Williams for MVP in Year-3? Mahomes' Return!
NFL: Good Morning Football
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4.3 • 655 Ratings
🗓️ 26 March 2026
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Hour One of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with expectations for Caleb Williams in year-3. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Mike Garafolo, Isaac Rochell, and Seth Rollins debate if the Chicago Bears or another NFC North team should be the favorite to win the division. With Patrick Mahomes throwing again, what version of him do you expect to see next season?
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.3 | Good Morning Football is a production of the NFL in partnership with IHeart Radio. |
| 0:25.3 | Welcome to Good Morning Football presented by Toyota. |
| 0:27.3 | Uh-huh, that's right. |
| 0:31.8 | Thursday on GMFB, Jamie Isaac, Seth, and Mike Garifolo, joining us. |
| 0:35.9 | Mike G., I know you don't get the post delivered, but I have to imagine there's a lot of hype in the air. |
| 0:37.5 | Sweet 16 begins today. |
| 0:42.8 | St. John's, once again, hanging around the tournament. And if they win and Yukon wins, |
| 0:50.0 | I think it was a Danny, Bobby Hurley, Hurley family. Like, we won a Big East showdown in the next round in D.C. Your thoughts on college basketball kicking back up again. |
| 0:53.2 | I love it. Anytime you can throw back to the old Big East and some of those teams and some of those rivalries back then. I am down for it. You got the start of Major League Baseball season as well. Everything is super excited. We've got the NFL annual meeting next week. There's going to be news out of there. And we've got the draft right. This is a great time of year where all the sports are really coming together at a time where it's news driven in the NFL, playoff driven, all this kind of stuff. Very excited. Speaking of teams that have good heated rivalries that have historical references, Chicago Bears. Let's start with them here. Dub Bears. The last time we saw the Bears was in a home loss in the divisional round to Sean McVey and the Rams. And while it was a tough outcome for Ben Johnson and company after his first season, the game did produce one of the greatest moments of the postseason. Here we go. Fourth and four. Williams, drifting. Sprinted for space. |
| 1:45.6 | In all kinds of trouble, put it up for grabs. |
| 1:47.4 | He got it for the touchdown. |
| 1:52.7 | They've done it again. |
| 1:56.5 | Unbelievable. |
| 1:59.7 | We can watch it ten times over. Seth just basking and closing his eyes, looking away, smiling. Oh, it's so nice. Okay, keep those fond memories as you hug yourself and the ice man. Exactly. All right, Caleb Williams, that becomes our topic that we're starting with here on GMFB. He's done with the second season, but that was his first with Ben Johnson. How do we move forward together into year two of this experience in Chicago? And what do you expect from this pair and this organization, Isaac? I really thought we were just going to let Seth take this whole segment. We like to make a wait. I mean, this guy is. |
| 2:35.1 | We like to make a wait. |
| 2:36.0 | Oh, he's still, I mean, the celebration, it's a whole thing. But, okay, let's talk about it. Seth, I'll leave you some time. I'm super excited about this duo this year. And I think everybody in the NFL was, I think there is, I think the jump from first year to second year for Caleb Williams just made everybody lean in a little bit. |
| 2:53.3 | They leaned into Ben Johnson. think there is, I think the jump from first year to second year for Caleb Williams just made everybody |
| 2:52.2 | lean in a little bit. They leaned into Ben Johnson. They leaned into the effect that he had. And I just |
| 2:57.6 | really, I want to talk about Ben Johnson. Like, Ben Johnson for me is football. And I go all the way back |
| 3:03.1 | to when he first got the job and he had his opening conference and he's going down the people |
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