PTFO Exclusive: We Followed the Money in the NFL Union Scandal. So Did the FBI.
Pablo Torre Finds Out
Pablo Torre
4.7 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 31 July 2025
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
As the NFL returns, Pablo and Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio are back with more secret documents, a federal investigation, new government names, billions of union dollars, an O.J. Simpson parking space, the world’s largest strip club... and one big "clusterf*ck." Does the OneTeam Partners saga connect to a Game of Thrones-style power play by the NFLPA's shadow boss? Or could the feds be on the trail of an even bigger scandal?
• Part One: The NFL's Secret Collusion Case, Revealed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P42Wq3fmTYg
• Part Two: We Got Another Secret Union Document — and Smoked Out Another Cover-Up
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P42Wq3fmTYg
• Read our latest NFL document on Pablo's subscribers-only newsletter:
https://www.pablo.show/subscribe
• Pre-order "Big Shield" by Mike Florio
https://www.amazon.com/Big-Shield-Mike-Florio-ebook/dp/B0FGH43V6D
• Ex-NFLPA boss Howell's strip club expenses sent to investigator (Don Van Natta Jr. and Kalyn Kahler)
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/45703132/nflpa-nfl-agreed-keep-collusion-findings-secret
• "If he failed, their process failed": Inside the NFLPA meltdown (Don Van Natta Jr. and Kalyn Kahler)
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/45800610/inside-nflpa-executive-director-lloyd-howell-tenure
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| 0:32.2 | Welcome to Pablo Torre finds out. |
| 0:34.4 | I am Pablo Torre, and today we're going to find out what this sound is. |
| 0:39.6 | Journalism sucks. |
| 0:42.9 | Right after this ad. |
| 0:50.4 | This is an emergency episode, Mike. |
| 0:52.7 | I don't know how else to put it. Yes, straighten up your back. |
| 0:56.1 | I'm coming to you from home. I have the sheaf of documents still with me. And I was worried at the |
| 1:03.1 | outset of like, do we really do a third episode about the biggest crisis in the history of the NFL |
| 1:07.5 | Players Association? And yes, fuck yes is the answer. |
| 1:17.1 | Yeah, I went through the same thing. The first one went over so well. The second one, |
| 1:25.5 | in a roundabout way, contributed to some pretty serious action on the back end. But the more time we've spent talking about it and thinking about it, |
| 1:28.3 | and I think to the extent we're trying to come up with through lines |
| 1:30.9 | and have a thread that maybe explains a lot of weird things, |
| 1:37.0 | I think we're getting closer and closer to it. |
| 1:39.7 | But first, I do just want to catch people up, |
| 1:42.3 | because, yes, on the evening of Thursday, July 17th, |
| 1:45.3 | the night we published episode two in our trilogy, this happened. |
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