Business of Sports: NFL Business Podcast
The only podcast of its kind, Andrew Brandt spent a decade each as both a player agent and as Vice President of the Green Bay Packers and is now a weekly columnist at TheMMQB.com and the Director the Moorad Center for Sports Law at Villanova University. Brandt will pull back the curtain on the inner workings of sports with league and team executives, agents, lawyers, CEOs and other top sports professionals.
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Brandt's Rants: 2021 Draft Recap & The Aaron Ro...
This week, Andrew Brandt recaps the 2021 NFL Draft & why he thinks many teams will start their rookie quarterbacks this fall (5:48).  
Andrew also talks about the Aaron Rodgers/ Green Bay Packers rift, specifically...
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Chiefs TE Sean Culkin On Why He's Taking his NF...
Kansas City Chiefs Tight End Sean Culkin talks with Andrew Brandt on this week's podccast about his decision to take his 2021 NFL salary in Bitcoin. Specifically he talks about:
- His background in finance. (9:50)
- Sound Money. (17:13)
-...
45 min
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ESPN Soccer Analyst Taylor Twellman re: Europea...
This week's episode is all about the European Soccer League. ESPN's Taylor Twellman joins Andrew Brandt to discuss...
- How the European Super League came to fruition. (3:17)
- The differences between the European Super League...
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Ray Taylor, Villanova Marketing Professor re: M...
Forbes Senior Contributor / Villanova Professor of Marketing Ray Taylor joins Andrew Bandt on this week's podcast to discuss:
- Hideki Matsuyama's win at the Masters & his markting/endorsement potential. (10:15) 
-...
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Brandt's Rants: Aaron Rodgers/Jeopardy, Sam Dar...
This week on the podcast, Andrew talks about:
- Aaron Rodgers hosting Jeopardy. (2:41)
- Sam Darnold's trade to the Carolina Panthers. (8:11)
- Latest on Deshaun Watson. (12:02)
- Are college basketball athletes exploited? (15:19)
-...
22 min
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Kalyn Kahler re: Deshaun Watson Allegations
Defector Media's Kalyn Kahler is this week's guest on the pod. Kalyn has been covering the lawsuits filed against Deshaun Watson & shares some of the revealing details of the allegations. (12:20)
Andrew also 'Rants'...
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Brandt's Rants: NBA Trade Deadline, NFL Voidabl...
This week, Andrew Brandt 'Rants' on the following subjects:
- The NBA trade deadline & how it differs from the NFL's deadline. (1:17)
- NFL Salary Cap prorations & voidable contracts. (8:04)
- Deshaun Watson's...
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Brandt's Rants: New NFL Media Deals, Free Agenc...
This week on the podcast, Andrew 'Rants' about:
- The new media deals between the NFL & the TV Networks/Amazon...and why it's a great time to be an NFL owner. (2:28)
- The start of Free Agency & his initial thoughts...
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Brandt's Rants: Dak's New Deal, Franchise Tag, ...
This week on the Business Of Sports, Andrew Brandt takes a deep dive into:
- Dak Prescott's new contract with the Cowboys (1:25)
- How NFL teams use the Franchise Tag as leverage (9:01)
- The $182.5M NFL Salary Cap (14:54)
- Ben Roethlisberger's.
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Brandt's Rants: Salary Cap Myths, JJ Watt, & P...
This week on the Busines Of Sports podcast, Andrew Brandt 'Rants' on:
- Why dead money salary cap charges should not be back loaded (1:29)
- A lower 2021 salary cap shouldn't come as a surprise to any NFL team (7:02)
- JJ Watt's...
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Andrew's 'Salary Cap' 101
This week , Andrew Brandt goes in-depth on a 'MasterClass' type discussion explaining the NFL Salary Cap including:
- What is a salary Cap (1:20)
- Cap Myths (2:39)
- Why does the NFL have a Salary Cap? (5:31)
- Is the NFL a Hard...
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Greg Genske - MLB Agent
Greg Genske, CEO of VaynerBaseball joins Andrew on this week's podcast to talk about Baseball free agency & his client Justin Turner:
- MLB Free Agency vs. the NFL & NBA. (7:09)
- Why Justin Turner signed with the Dodgers...
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Brant's Rants: Why Super Bowl Ratings Don't Matter
This week on the Business Of Sports Podcast, Andrew 'Rants' on the following:
- Why the lower television ratings from Super Bowl LV should not be alarming to anyone, especially the league office. (2:49)
- Russell Wilson's recent...
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Brandt's Rants: Stafford/Goff Trade
On this week's podcast, Andrew analyzes the blockbuster NFL trade that sent Jared Goff & 3 draft picks from the Los Angeles Rams to the Detroit Lions for Matthew Stafford (1:00). Andrew also explains the NFL Salary Cap (aka...
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Will Aaron Rodgers, Deshaun Watson, or Carson W...
This week on the Business Of Sports podcast, Andrew Brandt dives deep into whether or not Aaron Roders (2:23), DeShaun Watson (10:31), and Carson Wentz (15:01) will be traded this off season.
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Brandt's Rants: NFC Championship, NFL QB/Cap Hi...
This week on the Business Of Sports, Andrew Brandt talks about:
- The Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship game & his memories of the last time they hosted it back in January 2008 (1:01)
- Andrew's relationship with former...
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Weekly Chat With Ross Tucker
This week the Business Of Sports is a simulcast of Andrew Brandt's weekly segment on the Ross Tucker Football Podcast. Andrew & Ross talk about Doug Pederson leaving the Eagles (2:47), what to expect from the Eagles in 2021 (5:44)...
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Brandt's Rants: Eagles Tanking, NFL Hiring seas...
Andrew Brandt starts 2021 with a "Brandt's Rants" edition of the Business Of Sports podcast. This week he talks about:
- The Eagles "Tanking" their Week 17 game against Washington (:59)
- The NFL Firing & Hiring...
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The Top 10 Business of Sports Stories of 2020
Andrew Brandt wraps up the year with his Top 10 list of the biggest "Business Of Sports" stories from 2020 including:
1. COVID (:49)
2. Activism (4:43)
3. Name Image & Likeness (6:31)
4. MLB / Turner Contract (9:02)
5. The...
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Joe Banner - Wentz, Hurts, & Eagles 2021 Salar...
Former Eagles & Browns President Joe Banner returns to this week's podcast to talk with Andrew Brandt about:
The 2020 NFL season (1:46), the 2021 NFL Salary Cap (6:08), the Philadelphia Eagles salary cap issues (7:48), Carson...
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Brandt's Rants: Wentz, Giannis, Nickelodeon
This week on the Business Of Sports, Andrew Brandt talks about:
- Why the Eagles won't trade Carson Wentz & how his contract compares to Jimmy G, Mahomes, Watson, & others. (:43)
- The Business of the NBA including James...
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Trey Wingo
Former ESPN TV & Radio host Trey Wingo joins Andrew on this week's Business Of Sports podcast to talk about:
- Getting his start in the business & joining ESPN (2:43) 
- The NFL in 2020 (16:13) 
- Is...
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Brandt's Rants - December 2, 2020
Andrew 'Rants' on the Ravens @ Steelers game & why it should not be played after being postponed from Thanksgiving Day (1:01). He also talks about the COVID risks to NFL athletes (14:20), & why the Philadelphia...
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Bill Polian
This week, Andrew shares an interview he recorded back in June of 2020 with legendary NFL executive Bill Polian. They discuss several topics including the team owners he worked for including:
- Ralph Wilson in Buffalo (12:51)
- Jerry Richardson...
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Brandt's Rants: David Bakhtiari, NBA Free Agency
On this week's podcast, Andrew "Rants" about the Green Bay Packers signing David Bakhtiari to a 4 year contract extension (1:14). Andrew also goes in-depth on NBA free agency, specifically James Harden wanting out of Houston...
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