The Spotrac Podcast

An NFL Draft Day 1 Recap & Surrounding Storylines

Mike Ginnitti recaps the 1st Round of the NFL draft, including rookie scale figures, draft pools, positional/agency breakdowns, and more. Plus, recent extensions on the books, projecting plenty more to come, A.J. Brown, George Pickens, & Jacoby Brissett futures.

Major WNBA Changes, Early MLB Watch List, & a Big NBA Update with Keith Smith

Diving into a new CBA, major financial updates, & a 3-round draft in the WNBA, plus Keith Smith joins to break down 2025-26 tax teams, a few playoff storylines, & notable offseason names in the NBA World.

MLB Offseason Recap & 2026 Season Primer

Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann run through a bevy of moves from the MLB Offseason that was, plus a deep dive into 15 of the Top-Ranked rosters for the upcoming season. Plus, divisional projections, a few team-win over/unders, and quick thoughts on Jaxon Smith-Njigba's extension in Seattle. Presented by Bettor Edge 

NFL Free Agency Week 1 Recap

Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann dive into notable signings, trades, & storylines from the first week of NFL Free Agency, plus cap space winners and losers, a few fantasy upgrades, and plenty more. Presented by Bettor Edge 

A Spotrac Guide to NFL Free Agency Week

Mike Ginnitti details a few thoughts surrounding, Extensions, Dead Cap, Trade Timing, Cap Questions, Fake News, and Unanswered Questions as the 2026 NFL Free Agency season kicks off. Presented by Bettor Edge 

A 2026 QB Offseason Primer

Diving into pending free agents, extension candidates, bubble/release options, potential trades, and a few unclear scenarios at the QB position for the upcoming 2026 NFL offseason. Presented by Bettor Edge 

Offseason Outlooks & Projections for the Seahawks & Patriots

Mike Ginnitti details notable free agents, extension candidates, and more potential moves for the Seattle Seahawks & New England Patriots. Plus, why speculation surrounding Maxx Crosby's future in Las Vegas is warranted - from a contractual standpoint. Presented by Bettor Edge 

NBA Trade Deadline True or False

Keith Smith joins to answer a few notable True or False questions surrounding various players, teams, and NBA financial mechanisms related to the recent trade deadline. Plus, Mike Ginnitti dives into the financial careers of Drew Brees, Larry Fitzgerald, Luke Kuechly, Adam Vinatieri, and Roger Craig. Presented by Bettor Edge 

NFL Franchise Tag Candidates, Another Cardinals Trade, & WBC Insurance

Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann detail potential franchise tag candidates for the upcoming NFL offseason, and a few corresponding top pending free agents. Plus, the St. Louis Cardinals ship Brendan Donovan to Seattle in a 3-team trade, and why more than a few MLB players are being told no for the upcoming WBC.

The NFL Salary Cap, a Vikings Stunner, Bellinger's Tax Clause, and the Aggressive As

Mike Ginnitti discusses the confirmed $300M+ NFL salary cap range for the upcoming 2026 season, and recent updates to Spotrac's cap tools. Then, Dan Soemann joins to discuss a shocking move from the Vikings to move on from GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and the potential trickle down effects. Plus, Cody Bellinger's deal in NY comes with a tax twist, and the A's continue to spend on their young core. Presented by Bettor Edge