The Bill Barnwell Show

Bill and Robert Mays of The Athletic discuss the players they think are most likely to be named as a 1st-team All-Pro for the first time in their careers.

0:00 Welcome

7:40 Which players are poised to make the leap?

9:36 Quarterbacks likely to ascend to 1st-team All-Pro

16:45 Ladd McConkey?

19:02 Other WRs with potential for 1st-team All-Pro season

27:58 Offensive linemen on the brink of a 1st-team All-Pro season

37:57 Jahmyr Gibbs is a free space in this exercise

38:47 Defensive linemen who could make the leap to 1st-team All-Pro

46:57 Linebackers with a chance

48:42 Corners with potential to make the leap

54:45 Any rookies with a chance at a 1st-team All-Pro season?
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Bill answers mailbag questions from the audience on the Myles Garrett and A.J. Brown trades and more.

0:00 Welcome

1:10- Which teams will regret not trading for Garrett/Brown

4:47 How does the A.J. Brown saga reflect on Eagles HC Nick Sirianni

8:17 Is Garrett the most scheme-independent defensive player?

10:07 Is the ’27 QB class really that good?

12:57 What are the chances Maxx Crosby gets dealt…again?

15:16 Did the Steelers overpay Nick Herbig?

18:30 Josh Sweat’s trade value?

20:26- Why isn’t there a football manager equivalent for the NFL?

23:18 Does Garrett move make Rams' drafting of Ty Simpson even worse?

26:05 Why should Dolphins fans even tune in this year?

27:55 Favorite win-win trades in recent past?

29:50 How good does Verse need to be for Cleveland to win the Garrett trade?

32:33 How does accuracy factor into the Falcons QB competition?

35:52 Should the Rams have just drafted Ruben Bain?

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Bill and Doug Kyed of The Boston Herald each draft teams they think might make a quarterback change in the upcoming NFL season.

0:00 Welcome

3:06 Raiders

10:24 Browns

14:53 Cardinals

19:28 Falcons

23:35 Vikings

28:06 Jets

31:53 Steelers

36:44 Colts

40:08 Dolphins

42:53 Saints

45:11 Texans

48:38 Panthers

50:07 Giants

51:59 Rams

54:07 49ers
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Bill and ESPN's Bill Connelly discuss the push for a 24-team college football playoff and the negative effects it would have.

0:00 Welcome

2:06 Who wants a 24-team playoff?

7:25 Championship Week changes?

9:09 Would a 24-team playoff really help the ACC/Big 12 proportionally?

10:27 Super league threat is always looming

14:35 What would the incentive be to schedule tough games?

16:49 How much would a 24-team playoff diminish the regular season?

18:47 Has the CFP been excluding many title-worthy teams?

22:05 What would a 24-team playoff do to the bowl system?

24:11 What would you do if you were the CFB commissioner?
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Bill and ESPN's Brooke Pryor hand out off-season superlatives for some of the best, worst, and most questionable moves.

0:00 Welcome

4:02 Most likely to regret not signing a quarterback

13:05 Most gullible franchise

15:10 Most likely to inconvenience Brooke

16:18 Most likely to look back and feel good about even if they don't right now

21:14 Worst signing for the rest of the league

26:59 Most likely to regret getting what they wanted

30:33 Most likely to play above their pay grade

35:47 Most likely to reset the market

37:23 Least likely to have solved their problems

42:17 Most likely to be the next great QB reclamation project
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