The Underdog NFL Show previews the complete NFL Week 1 slate, with Chris Horwedel and Mario Hines breaking down every matchup, roster question, and early-season pressure point. The episode opens with online privacy before moving into Patriots-Seahawks and the NFL’s Australia game. Christian McCaffrey, Aaron Rodgers, C.J. Stroud, and Drake May become major discussion points. The show closes with the remaining Sunday and Monday matchups.

0:13 Intro, Mario’s Future Chefs photo, online privacy, data-removal services and spam calls.

9:27 Patriots-Seahawks: Super Bowl rematch, New England’s offseason, Seattle’s line and Sam Darnold.

15:57 49ers-Rams in Melbourne: travel, Aaron Donald and Christian McCaffrey’s workload and career trends.

24:09 Falcons-Steelers: Aaron Rodgers, Pittsburgh’s offense, Atlanta’s secondary and Mike Tomlin.

31:34 Ravens-Colts: Daniel Jones’ Achilles return and Baltimore’s new era.

32:45 Bills-Texans: C.J. Stroud’s contract expectations, Houston’s offense and Buffalo’s outlook.

40:27 Bears-Panthers: Caleb Williams, Drake May comparisons and Carolina.

44:52 Drake Maye QB-ranking debate against Hurts, Love, Goff, Burrow, Mahomes, Herbert, Stafford, and others.

54:44 Jets-Titans: Geno Smith, Cam Ward and Tennessee.

55:45 Browns-Jaguars: Cleveland’s QB situation and Jacksonville’s offense.

55:59 Saints-Lions: New Orleans’ roster and Detroit.

56:32 Buccaneers-Bengals: Baker Mayfield’s deal, Joe Burrow and Cincinnati.

57:26 Cardinals-Chargers: Arizona and Mike McDaniel’s Chargers offense.

58:40 Packers-Vikings: Kyler Murray, Kevin O’Connell and Minnesota’s QB situation.

1:01:30 Dolphins-Raiders: Malik Willis, Kirk Cousins, Fernando Mendoza and Miami’s rebuild.

1:04:04 Eagles-Commanders: Philadelphia’s defense, Washington’s line and Jayden Daniels.

1:05:05 Cowboys-Giants: Malik Nabers, New York’s defense and Dallas.

1:08:25 Broncos-Chiefs: Denver’s expectations and Kansas City.

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The Underdog NFL Show previews every NFL division, Eagles and Lions roster decisions, Hurts-A.J. Brown, the Wednesday opener, Kirk Cousins and the Raiders, Joe Burrow’s future, NFL roster ages, and conference/Super Bowl futures ahead of Week 1.

0:13 Intro from Azerbaijan, Qarabağ FK, NFL kickoff week, and oddsmakers’ season markets.

3:54 Lions roster cuts, Greg Dortch and Detroit’s preseason outlook.

5:20 Eagles cuts: four quarterbacks, International Pathway prospects, Carson Steele and Jalen Hurts-A.J. Brown.

9:17 NFL’s rare Wednesday opener and the 2012 Cowboys-Giants precedent.

12:44 NFC West: Rams, Seahawks, 49ers and Cardinals outlook.

16:00 NFC East: Eagles, Cowboys, Giants and Commanders, including offensive-line and quarterback questions.

21:11 NFC South: Buccaneers, Saints, Panthers and Falcons roster outlook.

25:37 NFC North: Lions, Bears, Packers and Vikings, plus Micah Parsons and Harrison Smith.

33:34 AFC West: Broncos, Chiefs, Chargers and Raiders with Kirk Cousins starting in Las Vegas.

35:31 AFC East: Bills, Patriots, Jets and Dolphins, plus Buffalo-New England expectations.

41:35 AFC South: Texans, Jaguars, Colts and Titans, plus NFL roster-age comparisons.

48:06 AFC North: Ravens, Bengals, Steelers and Browns, Joe Burrow’s future and an Eagles hypothetical.

49:57 NFC/AFC championship and Super Bowl futures discussion.

51:21 Close and look ahead to Week 1.

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0:13 Intro: Za’Darius Smith’s retirement story and NFL return.

5:05 College eligibility: Da’Quan Wright, NFL-to-college returns, conference bans, and draft questions.

9:55 NIL economics: college QB salaries vs NFL rookies, Darian Mensah, Dante Moore, Trinidad Chambliss, Arch Manning, Dylan Raiola and Bryce Underwood.

17:04 College football futures and Michigan/Michigan State title odds.

21:30 NFL ends the Pro Bowl game; what the honor means going forward.

24:17 NFL watchability 32–21: Browns, Dolphins, Titans, Cardinals, Falcons, Raiders, Steelers, Jets, Saints, Giants, Chiefs and Panthers.

37:20 Rankings 20–15: 49ers, Colts, Packers, Jaguars, Bills and Eagles; Travis Hunter, Jalen Hurts and Philly’s defense.

46:38 Eagles outlook: DeVonta Smith receptions and Saquon Barkley rushing totals.

48:15 Rankings 14–10: Buccaneers, Commanders, Texans, Ravens and Broncos.

54:22 Rankings 9–5: Vikings, Seahawks, Bengals, Cowboys and Patriots.

57:53 Rankings 4–1: Chargers, Lions, Rams and No. 1 Chicago Bears.

1:01:40 Close and look ahead to the NFL season.

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