The Spotrac Podcast

Burrow, Watson & Notable MLB Offseason Names

Mike Ginnitti details contractual thoughts & future implications for injuries to QBs Joe Burrow & Deshaun Watson, plus, Dan Soemann joins to discuss notable MLB names in line for major pay days, blockbuster trades or even potential buyouts.

Deshaun Watson, Kyler Murray, Draymond Green & Sports Biz Quick Hits

Mike Ginnitti discusses the latest blow to Deshaun Watson & his fully guaranteed contract, the return of Kyler Murray and his future in Arizona, and the current cycle of rookie QBs getting their shot. Plus, Brandon Kravitz's Sports Biz Quick Hits of the week.

Jimbo Fisher’s Buyout & Financial Predictions for Goff, Cousins, & Dobbs

Mike Ginnitti details Jimbo Fisher's historic buyout from Texas A&M, including thoughts on which massive buyouts could hit the books next. Plus, deep dives into the financial futures of Lions QB Jared Goff, & Vikings QBs Kirk Cousins & Josh Dobbs.

Midseason NFL Contract Awards & Sports Biz Quick Hits

Mike Ginnitti hands out Midseason Contract awards, including Best & Worst Extensions & Free Agent Deals, Players Playing Toward a Pay Day, a few headed toward Divorce. Plus, Sports Biz Quick Hits with Brandon Kravitz.

Montez Sweat’s Extension, Gold Glove Winners, & the MLB Offseason Timeline

Mike Ginnitti breaks down Montez Sweat's $98M extension with the Chicago Bears, the financial futures of notable 2023 Gold Glove Winners, & important upcoming dates in the MLB Offseason Timeline, beginning with the start of the league year today.

NFL Trade Recaps, Harden to LA, & Sports Biz Quick Hits

Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz recap a fairly substantive 2023 NFL Trade Deadline, a Rangers World Series win, the inevitable James Harden to the Clippers move, a First NFL Coach Fired sighting, & an NCAA Coach who may follow soon.

Analyzing Stuck NFL Rosters at the Trade Deadline

Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann assess a half dozen NFL rosters as the trade deadline approaches, including Tennessee, Minnesota, Green Bay, & Denver, plus a bigger discussion on how QB1 contracts are affecting team construction, & an ability to remain afloat when injuries set in.

NBA Rookie Extensions, NFL Trade Predictions & the World Series Matchup

Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz recap the 202 NBA Rookies who did & didn't sign extensions this offseason, including a shocker in NY. Plus, rapid fire NFL Trade Predictions, an unpredictable World Series matchup, and Sports Biz Quick Hits.

Taking a Pulse of the Massive QB Contracts & Predicting Notable MLB Option Decisions

Mike Ginnitti takes a snapshot pulse of 12 of the largest NFL Quarterback contracts, from Mahomes to Prescott, including guarantee stability, team success, and potential out strategies where necessary. Then, Dan Soemann joins to discuss a dozen notable MLB Option decisions looming this offseason and how they may shape the winter business.

Future Outlooks for Derrick Henry, Jerry Jeudy, & Brian Burns, plus Sports Biz Quick Hits

Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz detail outlooks for a few notable NFL Trade Candidates, including RB Derrick Henry, WR Jerry Jeudy, & DE Brian Burns. Plus, Mecole Hardman to the Chiefs, Roger Goodell's pay day, & Caleb Williams' latest request.