Pigskin Podcast

It's a full house full of caffeine fuelled stars as Mark and James are joined by Saints fan Nick Dunkeyson from PigskinPodcast.com and The Inside Zone and NFLUK Mock's GM and the host of The Seahawks' Pedestrian Podcast to look back at Round 1 of the 2018 NFL Draft 

With the NFL Draft less than a week away Mark and James go position by position through the class of 2018. 

Is the Rams trade for Brandon Cooks a mistake or a masterstroke and which potential playoff teams have the biggest holes to fill in the draft? Mark and James dig in to a football feast!

With the first wave of Free Agency down Mark is joined by Simon Hunter to shake down the winners and losers of free agency plus we get stuck into NFL UK Mock ahead of next month's draft. Draft Steal or Ian Beale returns where our defending champion Dan Barker faces off against Pete Moloney in order to prove who can pick a NFL player from a soapstar... 

With James taking paternity leave Mark is joined by Simon Hunter to shake down the NFL Combine and Free Agency. 

Our resident draft expert James Masini highlights the players to watch in the NFL combine next week, plus we play Franchise Tag Hamlet with the top taggable prospects in the NFL - including the Steelers Le'Veon Bell. Plus, Mark and James are joined by a challenger for Draft Steal or Ian Beale.  (Bonus - Awards will be given to the person who can work out all three voices on the terrible jingle for Franchise tag Hamlet)

After the Eagles pull off a shocking victory over the Patriots James and Mark pick over the bones of Super Bowl LII including Gronk's potential retirement, the Philly Special trick play and the power of the MVP hex. Plus, there's a look at the 2018 Hall of Fame class, the draft stock exchange and another edition of Draft Steal or Ian Beale. 

The Patriots face off against the Eagles in Minnesota as the sport's biggest prize is decided. Mark is joined by Pigskin Podcast writer Nick Dunkeyson (with background audio from dinky Dunkeyson) as we assess how the Eagles can avoid a repeat of Superbowl XXXIX. Plus we look at what the Alex Smith trade means for both players, the teams and the impending free agency season, there's a look at who should enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday Night.. and there's an exclusive first play of a brand new, and totally stupid game. 

Championship Sunday has given us a Super Bowl rematch between the Eagles and the Patriots... but that's next week, this week we have the Senior Bowl to contend with as the stars of college seek to make an impression on NFL scouts. 

A memorable Divisional Round has given us a miracle or two, three teams who've never lifted the Lombardi.. and the Patriots. Who will come out on top? James and Mark preview Championship Sunday's matchups to see who will lift the Lamar Hunt and George Halas trophies. We look at the Senior Bowl and answer you #TimTebowla questions

The eight teams that remain in the NFL playoffs face off to reach the Championship game - five new faces compared with just three teams that made the journey to the postseason in 2017 with classic matchups throughout. Can the Falcons continue their journey to absolution for last year's super bowl defeat or can Nick Foles Guide the Eagles to victory? Can the Titans cause the upset of the century and knock the defending champion Patriots off on home soil? Can the Jaguars repeat their week 5 victory over the Steelers or will Pittsburgh's offence find an answer to the stifling Jags D? And who will come out on top between the stifling Vikings defence and the high powered Saints offence? We try and clue you in - plus we've got the players who caught our eye from the National Championship, a prospect in the prospect factory, the latest coaching news and the NFL London games. 

We look ahead to a huge week of football as the NFL reaches the postseason, the NCAA playoffs reach their finale and six NFL teams look for a new head coach. We preview all the games and find the perfect coach for every franchise seeking a new leader - oh and James gives Saquon Barkley a run through the prospect factory. 

It all comes down to this. Playoffs or bust for the Falcons, Seahawks, Ravens, Chargers, Titans and Bills. On top of that James Harrison wound up at the Patriots and Eli Apple found himself on th New York Giants naughty step - we get you up to speed with both stories. Plus, theere's a run down of the New Year's Six and another prospect going through our prospect factory. 

We look at the players who been undeservedly turfed out of the pro bowl, there's also a look at how P Diddy would cope in charge of the Panthers, plus we dish out special xmas awards for the 2017 Christmas season. 

Action packed week 14 sets the table for the decisive week 15 as the playoff race begins to be decided. On top of that, College Football bowl season gets underway - plus a college prospect goes through the prospect factory.