PFTPM: Justin Fields injured at training camp; Commanders stadium update; John Harbaugh on White House visit
PFT Live with Mike Florio
Mike Florio
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🗓️ 24 July 2025
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
2:05 --- Justin Fields carted off practice field with lower leg injury
3:55 --- Commanders Stadium update
5:58 --- How does NFL Management Council influence player contracts
11:45 --- PFT: NFLPA should hire Mark Murphy as Executive Director
16:45 --- John Harbaugh takes issue with reporter’s framing about visit to White House
20:00 --- MAILBAG
20:05 --- If JJ McCarthy doesn’t live up to expectations, how long will Vikings keep him on the roster?
23:45 --- Would NFL prefer for Packers to be owned by an individual to hide how profitable they are?
25:35 --- Will we reach the point where players who’ve recently signed extensions will start asking for a raise a year after?
27:15 --- Did Florio glean anything from Netflix’s Quarterback series?
28:40 --- If Steelers fail to win a playoff game this year, which of their current star players might be gone after the season?
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| 0:00.0 | Thursday, July 24 edition of PFTPM, the final two episodes before PFTPM returns to the vault, |
| 0:18.5 | only to be released when needed after 9 a.m. Eastern when big news |
| 0:23.9 | happens. And big news always happens in the national football league. By the way, speaking a big, |
| 0:28.0 | big shield coming August 19, I really wasn't planning to make another pitch for the book. |
| 0:33.5 | But it is selling like digital hotcakes. We've got more pre-orders for that than any of the prior books that I have put out there, |
| 0:42.3 | which is very encouraging. |
| 0:44.4 | Now, it will also be encouraging if people like it. |
| 0:47.0 | And I think that they will. |
| 0:48.5 | It's just hard to tell because I'm too close to it. |
| 0:50.6 | Anyway, the NFL will not like it, although it's not about the NFL it's about a fictional |
| 0:57.3 | professional football league with a backup quarterback who becomes engulfed in the world of gambling |
| 1:03.1 | in the mob not about the NFL not in the least let's get to it this is the time of year where |
| 1:10.8 | if you're a fan of a team, |
| 1:14.5 | you're kind of constantly waiting for that dreaded alert on your phone. |
| 1:23.5 | And I go all the way back to 1993. |
| 1:32.8 | I was in Charleston, West Virginia to take the West Virginia bar exam two days or two years, excuse me, after I'd taken the Pennsylvania bar exam. |
| 1:37.5 | It was coming back to West Virginia. |
| 1:38.9 | A wife and I were settling down here, yada yada. |
| 1:41.8 | I remember getting the newspaper on like day two of the exam and seeing |
| 1:47.1 | in the blurbs in USA Today that Terry Allen, former Vikings running back, had torn his ACL and I was |
| 1:53.4 | gutted by the news. But you're always waiting for that bad news that one of your favorite players |
| 2:00.0 | on one of your favorite teams or your |
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