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Check the Mic with Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson is the ultimate NFL podcast for the dedicated football fan. Join Steve & Sam as they bring their unique perspectives and unmatched football expertise to dive deep into the game. They’ll preview and review every single NFL game and break down every team building decision from your favorite NFL team. In partnership with The 33rd Team and their unrivaled roster of talent, Steve & Sam will also feature exclusive interviews with former NFL players, coaches, and personnel. New episodes of Check the Mic w/ Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson drop every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. Make sure to follow the show, leave a review & tell a friend! For sponsorship opportunities, please contact harrison@the33rdteam.com Follow Check the Mic on X Subscribe to Check the Mic on Youtube Follow The 33rd Team on X Instagram TikTok https://the33rdteam.com/
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The 2026 NFL Season is almost here! Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson are going division by division for in-depth previews, and today they cover the AFC & NFC North. They discuss key offseason moves, analyze each team's str
Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson go through EVERY First Round pick from the 2024 NFL Draft, discussing how the year 3 players will perform in the 2026 season. 00:00 Intro 00:26 Programming Note 3:06 Bryce Young 13:13 CJ Stro
Sam Monson is joined by injury expert Vic Troha and break down the main injury concerns for EVERY NFL team. 00:00 Intro 3:55 Buffalo Bills 5:45 Miami Dolphins 9:20 New England Patriots 11:25 Baltimore Ravens 19:04 Cincin
Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson go through EVERY First Round pick from the 2024 NFL Draft, discussing how the year 3 players will perform in the 2026 season. 00:00 Intro 3:13 Caleb Williams 16:05 Jayden Daniels 26:04 Drake
Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson go pick by pick through the 2025 NFL Draft, reviewing each of the selections and projecting each player's year 2 outlook. 00:00 Intro 1:21 Cam Ward 8:20 Travis Hunter 18:30 Abdul Carter 22:58
Nate Tice joins Steve Palazzolo to map where the NFL is actually heading: lighter, smarter defenses that have decided to dare you to throw short, and the offenses trying to punch back over the top. They get into why post
Steve & Sam break down the BEST NFL player at every position. 00:00 Intro 5:05 QB 28:48 RB 38:00 WR 50:05 TE 54:39 Sponsor: FanDuel 55:20 OT 1:02:55 G 1:06:10 C 1:08:40 EDGE 1:16:00 DT 1:25:00 NT 1:28:00 LB 1:31:50 CB 1:
Steve & Sam talk through their offseason grades for all 32 NFL teams. 00:00 Sam is a U.S. Citizen 10:23 Philadelphia Eagles 16:30 Dallas Cowboys 22:04 Washington Commanders 26:00 New York Giants 31:20 Chicago Bears 36:00
Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson discuss the best players they saw at PFF. 00:00 PFF History 18:00 Justin Smith 25:00 Aaron Donald 28:00 JJ Watt 31:00 Darrell Revis 37:30 Evan Mathis 41:25 Chip Kelly story 48:30 Chris myers
Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson discuss the latest NFL minicamp news and predict what will happen with Brendan Sorsby applying to enter the supplemental NFL Draft. 00:00 - Start of Show 1:00 - Brendan Sorsby applying to sup
Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson talk through ALL 32 NFL teams, giving their picks for the most-essential non-QB on every team. 00:00 Intro 1:53 Baltimore Ravens 4:44 Cincinnati Bengals 8:20 Cleveland Browns 12:15 Pittsburgh
Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson rank the top 5 best & worst NFL rosters heading into the 2026 NFL season. 00:00 Cincinnati Bengals 30:15 Seattle Seahawks 40:49 Philadelphia Eagles 45:52 Houston Texans 54:00 Denver Broncos 5
Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson go through all 32 NFL teams, giving their breakout candidates for each team in the 2026 NFL season. 00:00 Intro 3:10 Atlanta Falcons 6:15 Carolina Panthers 9:16 New Orleans Saints 12:25 Tampa
Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson discuss how the Myles Garrett and A.J. Brown trades impact the NFL, plus the rest of the week's NFL news. 00:00 Myles Garrett vs. Jared Verse 54:00 Will Aaron Donald come out of retirement? 5
Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson run through their list of the top 10 NFL players under age 25, and the rest of the latest NFL news. 00:00 Intro 8:00 Cooper DeJean 14:10 Bijan Robinson 19:40 Christian Gonzalez 22:10 Will And
Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson predict the 2026 Regular Season win totals for every team in the NFC. 00:00 Intro 3:25 Arizona Cardinals 13:50 Atlanta Falcons 24:00 Carolina Panthers 32:55 Chicago Bears 45:45 Sponsor: FanDu
Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson predict every AFC team's win totals. 00:00 Intro 4:05 Baltimore Ravens 12:40 Buffalo Bills 21:45 Cincinnati Bengals 27:55 Cleveland Browns 36:34 Sponsor: FanDuel 37:34 Denver Broncos 43:55 Ho
Matt Harmon (Reception Perception) joins Sam Monson as guest host of Check the Mic while Steve Palazzolo is out of town. They talk about Matt's projections for both rookie WRs and Year 2 & 3, including the best team fits
Sam Monson is joined by Trevor Sikkema while Steve Palazzolo is out of town. They discuss the 2026-27 NFL schedule release, and talk through some of the best rookie team fits. 00:00 Best & Worst Schedules 37:20 Sponsor:
Steve Palazzolo & Sam Monson share their reasons for concern about every single NFL team heading into the 2026 season. 00:00 Intro 2:44 Dallas Cowboys 7:25 New York Giants 11:19 Philadelphia Eagles 15:45 Washington Comma
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