The Spotrac Podcast

An MLB Trade Deadline Primer

Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann detail potential sellers, notable names, & an overall standings outlook as MLB approaches the trade deadline. Plus, an historic #1 overall bonus, and top NFL extension candidate names heading toward camp.

The WOWs of NBA Free Agency, Day 1

Keith Smith joins Mike Ginnitti to unveil his biggest wow signings, trades, & financial breakdowns from Day 1 of the 2026-27 NBA league year.

An NFL Offseason Transaction Draft

Mike Ginnitti details the blockbuster Giannis to Miami trade, then Dan Soemann joins for a 2026 NFL Offseason Transaction Draft.

Knicks & Spurs Offseason Previews & Big Mahomes Money

A dive into immediate future outlooks for the New York Knicks & San Antonio Spurs, including financial figures & potential trade/extension candidates. Plus, the Chiefs and QB Patrick Mahomes rewrote NFL contract history again. What it means for Mahomes, and the next wave of QB contracts.

Recent NFL Updates & the Initial MLB CBA Proposals

Mike Ginnitti details a quiet contract renegotiation for Myles Garrett with the Rams, plus a fair and balanced extension for Christian Watson in Green Bay. Plus, and MLB and the Player's Union have each submitted first proposals for a change in the economic system going forward. Where do we go from here?

Myles Garrett, A.J. Brown, & the OKC Thunder Offseason

Mike Ginnitti details a few notable June 1st financials across the NFL, including blockbuster trades sending Myles Garrett to LA, and A.J. Brown to New England. Plus, Keith Smith joins to discuss the upcoming NBA Finals matchup, and an extremely important offseason for the OKC Thunder.

The All-NFL Summer Extension Team

Mike Ginnitti details one notable NFL player at each position group set for a major payday in the coming weeks, including projected figures & outcomes for each. Plus, a quick look at the Cavaliers' looming offseason, and Memorial Day MLB Standings.

NBA & NHL Offseason Thoughts, Alvin Kamara, & Jacoby Brissett

Early thoughts/projections surrounding looming offseasons in the NBA and NHL, including a recent salary adjustment to a number of hockey contracts. Plus, revisiting Alvin Karama's unique contract condition/timeline, and why Jacoby Brissett's holdout in Arizona isn't as crazy as it may seem.

Running Back Extensions, Brandon Aiyuk, & UDFA Money

Recent extensions for Devon Achane & Breece Hall bolster the running back financial market - despite coming from teams projecting to be near the bottom of the league. Plus, Brandon Aiyuk & the 49ers remain at a standstill, and an early look at the increase in UDFA guarantees across the league.

NBA Round 1 Losers with Keith Smith

Mike Ginnitti & Keith Smith detail offseason futures for the Phoenix Suns, Houston Rockets, Denver Nuggets, Portland Trail Blazers, Orlando Magic, Toronto Raptors, Atlanta Hawks, and Boston Celtics.