Stafford Gets Paid, Nabers Concerns & What Knicks Tell Us About NFL Hopefuls
Heed the Call NFL Podcast with Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler
Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler
4.9 • 5.2K Ratings
🗓️ 26 May 2026
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Conor Orr are back to catch up on the latest NFL news, reports and rumors from around the league. First, we discuss the intersection of sports fandom and hope, particularly with the situations that feel the most hopeless. After that, we react to contract extensions for Rams QB Matthew Stafford and Lions LB Jack Campbell, multiple concerning New York Giants stories, Jacoby Brissett's hold-out, and Mike Vrabel's magazine cover story, among other news items.
0:00 Hope in Sports
18:16 Notable Contract Extensions
27:36 Trouble in Big Blue Nation?
44:31 Mike Vrabel’s Magazine Cover
48:23 Jacoby Brissett’s Hold Out
53:18 Brian Flores’ Lawsuit
57:53 Johnny Manziel’s MMA Debut
1:01:40 PFT Tweets
1:04:40 Wrap Up
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| 0:34.1 | ayo, welcome to He the Call. |
| 0:42.5 | An NFL podcast. |
| 0:44.1 | Dan Hans is here with Mark Sessler, Connor or Justin Graver, The Grave Digger on the ones and twos. |
| 0:52.2 | I hope everyone had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend and celebrated not just family |
| 1:01.2 | and barbecues and pools and friends, but Mark, what Memorial Day is really all about. |
| 1:08.5 | I know you kept that in mind. |
| 1:10.5 | I am 52 years old, and it was this particular weekend that I instructed myself to finally get a grip on the difference between Memorial Day and Labor Day and when they occur. |
| 1:23.9 | Because I always assume it's Labor Day when it's Memorial Day and |
| 1:28.1 | vice versa but I've got it down now and I care about it. |
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| 1:39.1 | We've known each other for a long time. |
| 1:41.1 | But in Vietnam, when you got your draft card, what part of Canada did you |
| 1:46.4 | flee to until things died down? Well, I can't reveal that right now. Being Kuth. |
| 1:56.2 | Yeah. What's up, everybody? Nice sports weekend for the old Zeus or con, man. |
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