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VALCowboys franchise valuation hits $11.4B in latest Forbes rankings+7.2%Forbes· 2h
MEDIATKO Group reports Q1 revenue surge of 14% on UFC + WWE bundling+14.0%Sportico· 4h
DEALSaudi PIF reportedly exploring NFL international series partnershipBloomberg· 5h
DEALRussell Wilson signs with Giants — guaranteed money structure leaksESPN· 6h
OWNSkydance's Patrick Soon-Shiong eyes minority Vikings stakeWSJ· 8h
CBANFLPA-NFL collective bargaining talks resume after spring league meetingsThe Athletic· 12h
BETESPN Bet revenue up 38% YoY in Q1 — gaming integration deepens+38.0%Front Office Sports· 14h
BETDraftKings posts $1.4B Q1, raises full-year guidance+9.4%Reuters· 1d
DEALTom Brady's TB12 brand expanding direct-to-consumer footprintWWD· 1d
OWNLarry Fitzgerald's family office adds stake in MLS expansion bidSportico· 1d
NILNIL collective valuations climbing as Power 4 schools restructure+22.0%On3· 2d
MEDIAYouTube Sunday Ticket Q1 viewership up 11% YoY+11.0%Variety· 2d
DEALBills' Highmark Stadium financing closes — $1.5B public-privateBuffalo News· 2d
DEALMarshawn Lynch's Beast Mode Apparel signs Foot Locker distribution dealHypebeast· 3d
MEDIANFL international series adds Madrid game for 2026 seasonESPN· 3d
DEALPlayer equity in alternative dataset startups climbing in 2026Sportico· 3d
VALCowboys franchise valuation hits $11.4B in latest Forbes rankings+7.2%Forbes· 2h
MEDIATKO Group reports Q1 revenue surge of 14% on UFC + WWE bundling+14.0%Sportico· 4h
DEALSaudi PIF reportedly exploring NFL international series partnershipBloomberg· 5h
DEALRussell Wilson signs with Giants — guaranteed money structure leaksESPN· 6h
OWNSkydance's Patrick Soon-Shiong eyes minority Vikings stakeWSJ· 8h
CBANFLPA-NFL collective bargaining talks resume after spring league meetingsThe Athletic· 12h
BETESPN Bet revenue up 38% YoY in Q1 — gaming integration deepens+38.0%Front Office Sports· 14h
BETDraftKings posts $1.4B Q1, raises full-year guidance+9.4%Reuters· 1d
DEALTom Brady's TB12 brand expanding direct-to-consumer footprintWWD· 1d
OWNLarry Fitzgerald's family office adds stake in MLS expansion bidSportico· 1d
NILNIL collective valuations climbing as Power 4 schools restructure+22.0%On3· 2d
MEDIAYouTube Sunday Ticket Q1 viewership up 11% YoY+11.0%Variety· 2d
DEALBills' Highmark Stadium financing closes — $1.5B public-privateBuffalo News· 2d
DEALMarshawn Lynch's Beast Mode Apparel signs Foot Locker distribution dealHypebeast· 3d
MEDIANFL international series adds Madrid game for 2026 seasonESPN· 3d
DEALPlayer equity in alternative dataset startups climbing in 2026Sportico· 3d
THE ESSAYS

The Essays.

Long-form pieces built from the conversations on the show. Each one drops alongside an episode — the receipts, the references, and the takeaway you can act on this week.

I Was Just Being Lazy
EP 41
Nov 18, 2025·8 MIN READ

I Was Just Being Lazy

What Jameis Winston told me about how giving turns into enabling — and the line most people cross without noticing.

NFL BusinessWealthMindset
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Pick the Boring Category. Win on Brand.
EP 7
Jul 22, 2025·7 MIN READ

Pick the Boring Category. Win on Brand.

The Liquid Death CEO inverted the standard founder playbook — and it's the inversion most investors are still missing.

FoundersBrandInvesting
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The Money Shows Up Four Years Before You Do
EP 4
Jul 10, 2025·8 MIN READ

The Money Shows Up Four Years Before You Do

What a $14 million rookie contract actually buys — and what it costs you to learn how to keep it.

NFL BusinessRookie ContractsWealth
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