Patrick Mahomes and Justin Herbert are under scrutiny after disappointing fantasy performances over the last few seasons. However, there is optimism they may rebound in the upcoming 2025 season. Mahomes struggled with a lack of offensive weapons and injuries, finishing as the 11th quarterback in points per game in 2024, while Herbert had a slight improvement, particularly in the second half of the season, showing potential for a bounceback. The discussion also touched on other quarterbacks like Dak Prescott, who faced challenges with play-calling and injuries, and Kyler Murray, who has been hindered by inconsistency despite a strong start in previous seasons. The episode emphasized the need for improved offensive support for these players to maximize their fantasy potential.

The latest P Eagles podcast highlights the chaotic nature of media night, with hosts Rand Duffy, Zack Burman, and Fran Duffy discussing their experiences and insights from the event. They note the difficulties faced, including restricted access to players and a congested setup, which hindered meaningful interactions. Zack Burman shares notable updates from Jeffrey Lurie, touching on his commitment to the Eagles and recent speculations about acquiring another sports franchise, specifically addressing the Boston Celtics. Lurie emphasized his focus on the Eagles and winning another Super Bowl for Philadelphia. Additionally, they explore fan sentiments regarding players like Patrick Mahomes and the potential for a new stadium in Philadelphia, reflecting on the community's feelings about hosting big events versus traditional outdoor football experiences.

The Fantasy Footballers Podcast hosts Andy Holloway, Jason Moore, and Mike Wright dive into the latest discussions from the football weekend, highlighting the excitement surrounding the upcoming Buffalo vs. Kansas City game. The conversation touches on the remarkable comeback game, the Chiefs' evolving image, and the growing frustration surrounding refereeing, particularly regarding flopping by players like Patrick Mahomes. The discussion shifts to the surprising performance of the Washington Commanders led by Jaden Daniels, contrasting their successes with the struggles of the Chicago Bears. The episode also critically assesses quarterbacks' performances, including Kyler Murray's inconsistencies and the rookie seasons of other quarterbacks like Brock Purdy and C.J. Stroud.

Additionally, the hosts address coaching changes across teams and their implications for player performances, like Ben Johnson joining the Bears as head coach. The segment wraps up with a focus on quarterback truths, examining the future outlook for notable players heading into the next season.

The Seahawks have concluded their season after a disappointing run, culminating in their official elimination from playoff contention. The hosts reflect on the failures of the past year, including poor coaching decisions and unfortunate game situations that led them to this point. The discussion quickly pivots to the upcoming matchup against the Los Angeles Rams, with both hosts expressing a strong desire to see the Rams falter in the playoffs, calling it a source of joy and a 'Super Bowl' of sorts for Seahawks fans. Emphasis is placed on the significance of the final game of the season, highlighted by hopes for individual player performances, including Gino Smith’s contract situation and potential roster bonuses awaiting him.

This leads to a detailed analysis of Gino Smith’s contract details, including a critical $10 million roster bonus and performance escalators that could significantly impact his future with the team. As the conversation unfolds, the hosts debate the risks of Smith’s escalating cap hit in 2025 and the potential need for the Seahawks to explore other quarterback options in the off-season. The importance of the offensive coordinator's future is also highlighted, as their decisions will likely shape Smith's role in the coming years. Ultimately, both hosts agree on the need to see how Smith performs in the season's final game, as it may influence the front office's decisions regarding his future.

The latest episode focuses on the New York Jets' recent struggles, specifically following their disappointing loss to the Arizona Cardinals. The conversation highlights key issues with the team's defense, emphasizing numerous missed tackles, particularly from Sauce Gardner. Discussions point to Gardner's aspirations of becoming the highest-paid cornerback in the league, juxtaposed with his underwhelming performance this season.

Listeners are reminded that the Jets' defense, once considered a strength, has underperformed compared to previous years, raising concerns about the coaching transition and lack of focus on specific defensive strategies. The offense is also under scrutiny, failing to capitalize on opportunities and score effectively, with a notable absence of chemistry between Aaron Rodgers and the receivers. The conversation raises questions about the Jets' future, particularly regarding potential quarterback decisions for the upcoming season and the overarching need for improvement on both sides of the ball.