The GM Shuffle with Michael Lombardi

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Dave Ross and Geoff Schwartz react to Derek Carr’s retirement from the New Orleans Saints, including why veterans may not want to be a mentor for their direct competition.  The guys also preview the NFL Opening Game in Philadelphia between the Cowboys and Eagles, plus the concern about international games and what’s important to the players when the schedule is released.  The guys also look at quarterback player props including Josh Allen, Joe Burrow, Jayden Daniels and Patrick Mahomes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 12 May 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Marc Malusis and Geoff Schwartz analyze the prop bet market for 2025 NFL Rookies including Cam Ward, Travis Hunter, Ashton Jeanty and more! The guys also identify the best values for betting on NFL Awards and give their takes on the best NFL team fits for the top available free agents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 5 May 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Dave Ross and Geoff Schwartz analyze the biggest storylines from the 2025 NFL Draft, including why Shedeur Sanders fell to the 5th round.  Dave and Geoff also discuss which players to back for the NFL Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year Awards this season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Dave Ross and Geoff Schwartz handicap the 2025 NFL Draft, analyze team needs, and discuss the most interesting prop bets on the board including the total number of each position drafted in the first round. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Dave Ross and Geoff Schwartz analyze the 2025 NFL Draft and the needs of the NFL teams with the top 10 picks. From Quarterback Shedeur Sanders and receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter to edge rusher Abdul Carter, defensive lineman Mason Graham and offensive linemen Will Campbell and Armand Membou, Geoff and Dave handicap where the future stars of the NFL will be drafted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 14 April 2025

On the GM Shuffle, hosts Dave Ross and Geoff Schwartz analyze the latest NFL news and how NFL rule changes will impact the 2025 season. Then Dave and Geoff review the most critical needs for NFL teams and dish out their favorite NFL Futures and NFL Draft prop bets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 7 April 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross analyze each NFL division to rank the best and worst teams for the 2025 season. As the NFL Draft approaches, the guys continue to build their board by focusing on the top receivers and tight ends in this year’s draft class. And there’s plenty of NFL news to talk about including the impact of Jameis Winston signing with the Giants and how the 49ers are rebuilding around Brock Purdy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 24 March 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross analyze the Winners and Losers of NFL Free Agency, dish out their favorite NFL Futures values and preview the NFL Draft by ranking the 2025 Rookie Running Backs! There’s plenty of news to break down as well including the massive contract signings for Bengals receivers Ja’Marr Chase & Tee Higgins as well as where Aaron Rodgers will be playing this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 17 March 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross recap the latest NFL free agency moves and trades including Myles Garrett's historic non-QB contract extension with the Cleveland Browns! Mark also shares his thoughts about four of the top QB NFL prospects ahead of the NFL Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 10 March 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross recap the NFL Scouting Combine with insights on what position Travis Hunter should play in the NFL. The guys also talk about the latest offseason news including Deebo Samuel’s trade to the Commanders from the 49ers. Mark also shares his thoughts from what he saw in the Combine and dives into his top three cornerbacks from the Combine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross predict which teams Matthew Stafford will end up on after being permitted to talk to other teams. The guys also talk about the latest offseason news including James Cook's new contract with the Buffalo Bills. Mark shares early thoughts on what the Titans should do with the number one pick, his favorite 40-yard dash candidates, and EDGE rusher prospects in the NFL Combine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 24 February 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross break down the Saints hire of Kellen Moore and if Derek Carr is the answer at QB. The guys also predict which teams top NFL free agents like Aaron Rodgers will end up on. Plus, Mark shares some early thoughts on the NFL Draft and his favorite Offensive Tackle prospects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 17 February 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross recap the Eagles Super Bowl blowout of the Chiefs. Plus, the guys turn the page to next year and take a look Super Bowl and MVP futures. Mark also shares his take on the Jets parting ways with Aaron Rodgers and the 49ers granting Deebo Samuel permission to seek a trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 10 February 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross share their final thoughts on Super Bowl LIX ahead of Sunday's game. The guys break down key matchups, prop bets and share their final predictions for the score and MVP. Plus, Mark gives a quick take on the trade market for Myles Garrett and Cooper Kupp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 6 February 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross update the Super Bowl game with just six days until kickoff. The guys also break down Myles Garrett's trade request in Cleveland, the Luka Doncic trade from an NFL GM's perspective and Chip Kelly's return to the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 February 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross update the Super Bowl odds ten days out from the game and Mark reminisces on the week leading up to Super Bowl 37 with the Bucs. Plus, Mark shares his takeaways from a couple days in Mobile at the Senior Bowl and reacts to this week's NFL news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 30 January 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross recap Championship Sunday and share their opening thoughts on Super Bowl LIX. The guys also run through the latest coaching hires from over the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 27 January 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross preview the AFC & NFC Conference Championship games. The guys break down the strengths and weaknesses of each team along with their predictions for Bills-Chiefs and Commanders-Eagles. Plus, Mark shares his insights on the latest coaching hirings, firings and rumors including: Ben Johnson to the Bears, Aaron Glenn to the Jets and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 23 January 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross recap a wild weekend of Divisional Round action including: a thrilling finish in Bills-Ravens, the Commanders shocking upset of the Lions, the Eagles close win vs the Rams and the Chiefs reaching their seventh straight AFC title game. Plus, Mark breaks down how each of the eliminated teams need to approach the offseason to make it back next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 20 January 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross dive deep into each of the four Divisional Round playoff games. Who'll win the heavyweight bout between the Bills and Ravens? Can the Texans or Commanders pull off an upset? Plus, Mark's prediction for Rams-Eagles. The guys also discuss the momentum behind Deion Sanders to the Dallas Cowboys and if they're buying the hype. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 16 January 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross react to the weekend's slate of Wild Card games and preview Monday night's tilt between the Vikings and Rams. Plus, Mark offers perspective on what went wrong between the Cowboys and Mike McCarthy, what he expects from the Patriots under Mike Vrabel and what's next for the Browns after Deshaun Watson's latest achilles tear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 13 January 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross update the NFL Coaching Carousel and preview Wild Card Weekend. The guys break down the Raiders firing Antonio Pierce, the Titans firing Ran Carthon and this year's hottest coaching candidates. Plus, Mark analyzes each matchup on this weekend's slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 9 January 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross recap Week 18's slate the news around the NFL. First, Dominik reacts to which coaches and executives have been fired and which are staying. Plus, the guys share their initial thoughts on Wild Card Weekend. Mark also breaks down the QB dilemma teams picking in the Top 10 of NFL Draft may have. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 6 January 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross preview Week 18 of the NFL. Tune-in for previews of this weekend's top games, including: Lions-Vikings, Bengals-Steelers and more. The guys update who's in, who's out and what each team has to play for ahead of the final regular season slate. Mark also shares his take on the Bengals WR contracts, Aaron Rodgers' future and if contract incentives matter to teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 January 2025

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross recap the top games from Week 17 of the NFL season including: Sam Darnold's career day vs the Packers, an OT win for the Commanders to clinch a playoff spot and a back-and-forth battle between the Broncos and Bengals. Plus, Mark breaks down how he'd handle the disappointing loss for the Colts vs the Giants and what's next in Indy. The guys end the pod by reviewing the NFL playoff picture, giving Saquon his flowers and previewing Lions-49ers on Monday Night Football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 30 December 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Mark Dominik and Dave Ross recap NFL Week 16's top games including: a statement win for Dallas, an epic comeback for Jayden Daniels vs the Commanders and a big win for Atlanta in Michael Penix Jr.'s first start. Plus, Mark and Dave break down the current playoff picture in the AFC and NFC. The guys end the pod by previewing the Christmas Day slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 23 December 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Patrick Meagher and Mark Dominik talk about the differences Bill Belichick and Michael Lombardi will experience from the NFL to college football, talk about the expectations of Michael Penix Jr. ahead of his first NFL start and breakdown some of this year's rookie QBs. Plus, they preview tonight's Thursday Night Football game between the Chargers and Broncos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 19 December 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher react to the Week 14 NFL slate including: the Chiefs last-second win vs the Chargers, the Rams win in a shootout vs Buffalo and an unforgettable ending to the Lions-Packers game. Plus, Michael breaks down the Falcons' losing streak, the latest NFC West division odds and the CFP bracket reveal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 9 December 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher break down the top games of Week 14 including: Packers-Lions, Chargers-Chiefs, Falcons-Vikings and more. Plus, Michael reacts to Kevin Warren declaring the Bears HC job to be the "most-coveted" in the NFL, the mounting injuries for the 49ers, Trevor Lawrence on IR and more of this week's top stories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 5 December 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher break down the late-game collapse from the Bears that led to Matt Eberflus' firing and debate what's next for Chicago. Plus, the guys recap the other top games from Week 13 including: Chiefs-Patriots, Eagles-Ravens, Vikings-Cardinals and more. Michael ends the show by revealing his awards for the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 December 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher analyze the slate of NFL games on Thanksgiving and Black Friday. The guys also react to the news of Daniel Jones heading to the Vikings and Jerry Jones leaving the door open for a Mike McCarthy extension. Plus, Michael reveals his best bet of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 27 November 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher recap Saquon Barkley's historic performance and Michael lays out what the Giants should do to fix their organization. Plus, the guys break down the upset wins from the Cowboys and Titans before debating if the Commanders and Texans are fraudulent. Michael also takes a look at the NFC West division and shares his best bet for Ravens-Chargers on Monday Night Football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 25 November 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher break down the dumpster fires for the Jets and Giants. The guys also take a look at the Cowboys after a blowout loss on Monday Night Football. Plus, Michael analyzes the top games for Week 12: 49ers-Packers, Cardinals-Seahawks, Ravens-Chargers and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 21 November 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher recap an epic Week 11 slate, including: Bills-Chiefs, Steelers-Ravens, Chargers-Bengals and more. Plus, Michael explains why the Detroit Lions are dominating opponents. The guys also break down the wild endings in Bears-Packers and 49ers-Seahawks before handing out awards for Week 11. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 18 November 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher break down the latest news from across the NFL including: the Bears firing OC Shane Waldron, the Colts going back to Anthony Richardson at QB and if the Giants should bench Daniel Jones for good. Plus, the guys analyze Week 11's top games: Chiefs-Bills, Commanders-Eagles, Ravens-Steelers and more. Michael also shares his best bet of the week to end the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 14 November 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher recap NFL Week 10 including: improbable wins for the Lions and Chiefs, a thriller of a Steelers-Commanders game, and an epidemic of bad teams across the league. Plus, Michael reacts to the Panthers upset win in Germany and what's next for the Giants. The guys also write the obituary on the Cowboys' and Jets' seasons before Michael hands out his NFL Awards for Week 10. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 11 November 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher recap the top moves at the NFL trade deadline including: Marshon Lattimore to the Saints, Za'Darius Smith to the Lions and more. Plus, the guys update Dak Prescott's injury and the coaching changes for the Raiders. Michael also breaks down Week 10's top games including: Steelers-Commanders, Lions-Texans and Bengals-Ravens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 7 November 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher break down the biggest headlines from NFL Week 9 including: the Saints firing HC Dennis Allen, the Raiders letting OC Luke Getsy go and coaching malpractice across the league. Plus, Michael hands out his awards for NFL Week 9 and a quick prediction for Buccaneers-Chiefs on MNF to end the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 4 November 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher react to the latest headlines including the Colts benching Anthony Richardson and trades across the league. Plus, Michael breaks down Week 9's top games like Cowboys-Packers and Falcons-Cowboys. Michael also reveals his best bet for Sunday's slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 31 October 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher recap a wild weekend in the NFL including: the Commanders' magical Hail Mary victory as well as disappointing losses by the Bengals, Jets and Cowboys. Plus, the Browns upset the Ravens in Jameis Winston's first start and are the Bills the best team in the AFC? The guys also reveal Michael's awards for Week 8. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 October 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher preview the NFL Week 8 slate and break down the latest news across the league including: DeAndre Hopkins being sent to the Chiefs, trade rumors for the LA Rams and John Mara not anticipating any changes this offseason. Plus, Michael reacts to the QB changes in Carolina and Cleveland. The guys also dive into the top games of Sunday's slate: Cowboys-49ers, Chiefs-Raiders, Eagles-Bengals and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 24 October 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher recap NFL Week 7 including Jerod Mayo calling his team "soft" after a loss in London, Deshaun Watson tearing his achilles and the Lions outlasting the Vikings. Plus, what's next for the Jets and 49ers after disappointing losses? And why is Patrick Mahomes still the MVP favorite? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 21 October 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher break down the latest NFL news including Davante Adams to the Jets, Amari Cooper to the Bills, Tom Brady buying a stake in the Raiders and Jerry Jones going off on Dallas radio. Plus, Michael preview the top NFL games of Week 7: Chiefs-49ers, Lions-Vikings, Packers-Texans and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 17 October 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Patrick Meagher recap NFL Week 6 including the Cowboys "humbling" blowout loss to the Lions, the Jaguars embarrassing loss in London and Nick Sirianni's feud with Eagles fans. Plus, Michael gives his take on how Drake Maye, Caleb Williams and the other rookie QBs played on Sunday. The guys end the show with Michael's awards for Week 6 and a quick preview of Bills-Jets on Monday Night Football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 14 October 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Grace Remington break down the firing of Robert Saleh and what it means for the Jets moving forward. Plus, Michael reacts to Drake Maye starting his first NFL game vs the Texans and Aidan O'Connell taking over as starter for the Raiders. Michael also runs through the top games of the week including Lions-Cowboys, Commanders-Ravens and more before ending the show with his best bet of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 10 October 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Grace Remington recap NFL Week 5 including: coaching malpractice at the end of the Bengals-Ravens game, a disappointing loss for the Jets in London and Deshaun Watson's terrible play in Cleveland. Plus, Michael breaks down the ending in Bills-Texans, the late-night Steelers-Cowboys game and the upset losses for the 49ers and Seahawks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 7 October 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Grace Remington break down Davante Adam's recent trade request and where he might end up. Plus, Michael goes over how losing Von Miller will impact the Bills vs Texans, the first London game of the season between the Jets and Vikings, and the injuries plaguing the Cowboys. Michael also discusses the importance of the 4th quarter and why it separates the good and bad teams across the league before giving out a best bet for the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 October 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Grace Remington recap Week 4 in the NFL including an embarrassing Jets loss to the Broncos, Doug Pederson & Nick Sirianni on the hot seat and Jayden Daniels' historic start to his rookie season. Plus, Michael reacts to Tom Brady's response to Baker Mayfield's comments and breaks down a potential QB controversy in Indy before ending the show with his awards for Week 4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 30 September 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Grace Remington preview Giants vs Cowboys on TNF as well as other top games on the Week 4 slate including: Bills-Ravens, Falcons-Saints, Vikings-Packers and more. Plus, Michael shares his take on Jerry Jones taking accountability for the Cowboys' slow start, Mike Tomlin refusing to name Justin Fields QB1 and CMC's medical trip to Germany. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 September 2024

On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Grace Remington recap week 3 of the NFL season including Nick Sirianni's coaching malpractice in the Eagles win over the Saints and the Cowboys terrible run defense vs the Ravens. Plus, they break down the biggest upsets of the weekend and analyze the remaining 3-0 teams in the NFL. Michael ends the pod by giving out his Week 3 awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 23 September 2024