NFL files grievance against the NFLPA, Patrick Mahomes restructures contract, & more!
Business of Sports: NFL Business Podcast
NFL Business
4.7 • 626 Ratings
🗓️ 22 September 2023
⏱️ 27 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Draft King's Network. This is the classic example of the owners not only leveraging contracts, but rubbing the players' noses in it. I'm internet. You know, Hey there, boys and girls. |
| 0:43.2 | Welcome to another edition of the Business of Sports with Andrew Brand. |
| 0:45.9 | I'm your host, Andrew Brand. |
| 0:47.0 | We're produced, as always, by Jack Connell. |
| 0:49.3 | The music you hear under me is my son, Sam Brand, |
| 0:52.2 | follow him at Boy Blue Tunes on Spotify. And of course, we're |
| 0:55.8 | brought to you as always by Draft Kings. Hope you're having a great week. Getting you a little |
| 1:01.3 | later this week because we wanted to see all the things that are happening. And I've got thoughts, |
| 1:05.8 | Brant's Rance edition. And I'm going to start with the Patrick Mahomes contract upgrade and we'll go for |
| 1:12.0 | some other topics in and out of the NFL and even more. I really want to emphasize that if this |
| 1:21.0 | is you want more out of your sports, you want to go deeper, you want to get behind the scenes. |
| 1:25.8 | Hopefully I'm a thought leader that can bring you behind. |
| 1:28.3 | Get you some insight in texture that you don't get anywhere else in the mass of landscape of sports |
| 1:34.1 | podcasts. So settle in. These are usually half hour bites for you to sort of learn, get smarter |
| 1:40.9 | about the NFL and other sports. And we start with what many consider the best player in the NFL, |
| 1:47.3 | the most marketable player in the NFL, the face of the NFL, |
| 1:50.8 | the Super Bowl champion quarterback twice, Patrick Mahomes. |
| 1:55.9 | Now, most of you listening to me know that I've been down on this contract for a long time, |
| 2:00.5 | especially the way it was portrayed upon its negotiation as this incredible deal and $450 million or even half a billion dollars |
| 2:09.2 | and people just going to the shiny object. That is the total number. |
| 2:15.0 | But you go deeper on this contract and you realize how much of a win it was |
| 2:19.6 | and is, I'll get to that for the Kansas City Chiefs and how much of a loss it was for Patrick Mahomes. |
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