Between The Hashmarks Podcast: An NFL Show

Super Bowl Contenders vs. Their Inner Demons: Who Wins, After Insane NFL Week 5 Oct 13, 2026 4214 Week 5 of the NFL season provided several tests for legitimate Super Bowl contenders, and some of the most legitimately bizarre finishes to gams that we have seen in years. From the Buffalo Bills storming back in overtime to beat the Los Angeles Rams t...

Kenneth Walker, Bijan Robinson, and the NFL's Early-Season Difference Makers Oct 6, 2026 3803 The 2026 NFL ( https://www.BetweenTheHashmarks.com ) season has been a tale of upstarts and x-factors. Whether it's the Las Vegas Raiders racing out to a 3-1 start and taking Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs to the brink, or Kenneth Walker th...

NFL Week 4 Panic Meters: Yellow Alert, Red Alert, or Abandon Ship for Eagles, Patriots, Rams, More! Sep 29, 2026 3832 Week 3 of the 2026 NFL ( https://www.BetweenTheHashmarks.com ) season featured a record 12 games that were decided by one score or fewer, and a couple of troubling losses for teams that were projected to be preseason Super Bowl favorites. After the ⁨Ph...

NFL QB Catastrophes: Down Go Jaxson, Jayden, and Caleb Sep 22, 2026 3648 Week 2 of the NFL ( https://www.BetweenTheHashmarks.com ) season was an abject disaster for some of the league's most promising young quarterbacks. New York Giants second-year signal caller Jaxson Dart suffered a potentially devastating knee injury in ...

NFL Nightcap Recap Week 2: Patrick Mahomes Wills Chiefs to OT Win, Defenses Rule the Day Sep 21, 2026 1036 Veteran NFL reporter Matt Lombardo offers key takeaways and instant analysis from a wild Week 2 of the 2026 NFL season. From Patrick Mahomes powering his 25th career game-winning drive in a Kansas City Chiefs overtime victory over the Indianapolis Colt...

Ravens, Bills, and Chiefs, OH MY Sep 15, 2026 3673 NFL ( https://www.betweenthehashmarks.com ) Week 1 was an explosion of offense across the league, with some of the premier quarterbacks in the sport announcing their and their team's presence as contenders to be taken seriously. From Lamar Jackson and ...

NFL Week 1: Nightcap Recap as Giants Make Statement, Caleb Williams Explodes Sep 14, 2026 779 Veteran NFL reporter Matt Lombardo offers key takeaways and instant analysis from a frenetic Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season. From the New York Giants' statement victory over the Dallas Cowboys to Caleb Williams lighting up the Carolina Panthers and hang...

Manical and Methodical NFL Week 1 Preview and Super Bowl Predictions Sep 8, 2026 4022 The 107th NFL ( http://www.betweenthehashmarks.com ) season kicks off when the Seattle Seahawks host the New England Patriots, and raise the Super Bowl banner in Lumen Field, and the Los Angeles Rams square off with the San Francisco 49ers in a battle ...

NFL Breakouts and Head-Scratchers as Week 1 Looms Sep 1, 2026 3459 With Week 1 of the NFL ( https://www.betweenthehashmarks.com ) regular season rapidly approaching, Matt Lombardo and Mike Tanier turn their attention to the breakout stars who just might become household names ( http:// )during the 2026 campaign ahead....

The New NFL Wild Wild West, and What Former Jets Executive Greg Nejmeh Says Roster Cuts Are Really Like Aug 26, 2026 3846 A court ruling opened the floodgates to players who don't make an NFL ( https://www.BetweenTheHashmarks.com ) roster to return to college via the transfer portal, which could throw additional chaos into this year's final round of cuts and the upcoming ...

NFL Training Camp Fight Club Aug 19, 2026 3797 The NFL Preseason is underway, joint practices are in full-swing, competition is heating up and tempers are flaring as the regular season looming closer by the day. Veteran NFL reporters Matt Lombardo and Mike Tanier take a trip down memory lane and so...

Malik Nabers' 'Milestone' | LIVE From Giants Camp Aug 14, 2026 291 New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers made his return, taking part in full-team drills for the first time in what has been a physical training camp, in what head coach John Harbaugh called a 'milestone' in his recovery from a torn ACL. Veteran NFL...

Was Jerry Jones Right?! Aug 11, 2026 4191 NFL training camps are in full swing ( http:// ), the preseason is about to kick into gear and across the league teams are settling on their quarterback competitions with news breaking by the hour. Veteran NFL reporters Matt Lombardo and Mike Tanier we...

Bijan Robinson Gets The Bag, And NFL Training Camp Tour Preview Aug 4, 2026 3770 The Atlanta Falcons made Bijan Robinson the highest-paid running back in NFL history, signing the electrifying playmaker to a new three-year contract extension worth $151 million in guaranteed money.Veteran NFL reporters Matt Lombardo, and Mike Tanier,...

Massive Contracts, Big Trade Requests Overshadow NFL Training Camps [PODCAST] Jul 29, 2026 3836 NFL Training Camps are officially open, practices are underway, just as some major drama is playing out in front offices across the league. Veteran NFL reporters Matt Lombardo and Mike Tanier lend their insight into why the Eagles' made Jalen Carter th...

NFL Training Camp is SO baaaaaack. Jul 21, 2026 3626 NFL training camps are back, and teams are hitting the practice fields, ahead of the 2026 NFL ( https://www.betweenthehashmarks.com ) season kicking off. With camps opening, veteran NFL reporters Matt Lombardo and Mike Tanier return to kickoff another ...

Tackling The Biggest Questions of NFL Minicamps [PODCAST] Jun 10, 2026 3076 National NFL reporters Matt Lombardo ( https://www.betweenthehashmarks.com ) and Mike Tanier ( https://too-deep-zone.ghost.io/ ) break down the biggest storylines taking place with minicamps in full swing across the league, from A.J. Brown's bizarre de...

Big Moves, Bigger Delusions [Podcast] May 26, 2026 3109 NFL Reporters Matt Lombardo ( https://www.betweenthehashmarks.com ) and Mike Tanier ( https://too-deep-zone.ghost.io/ ), break down some of the biggest offseason moves that sources inside the league argue will define the upcoming 2026 NFL season, as we...

NFL Draft Winners, Losers, Grades and Head Scratchers [PODCAST] Apr 27, 2026 4305 The 2026 NFL Draft is in the books, the picks have been made, and that means that it is time for reactions and overreactions to each pick that was made to take center stage. Veteran NFL reporters Matt Lombardo and Mike Tanier of Mike Tanier's Too Deep ...

NFL Draft Preview: Insane Trade Breakdowns [PODCAST] Apr 22, 2026 3842 With the NFL Draft less than 24 hours away, one blockbuster trade already in the books, and another reportedly set to go down post-June 1, the anticipation is building for what could be one of the wilder draft weekends in recent memory. Despite unpredi...

Real talk on the NFL Draft … [Podcast] Apr 7, 2026 4330 The NFL Draft is just over two weeks away, but some of the biggest headlines and storylines of the offseason are taking shape around one of the premier defensive tackles in the sport requesting a trade, and the drama centering around two of the most pr...

Zaire Franklin Chasing a Ring ... and a Legacy with Packers [PODCAST] Mar 29, 2026 1333 Zaire Franklin has an All-Pro honor and a Pro Bowl appearance on his resumè, having built a career as one of the most consistent locker room leaders and consistently productive linebackers across the NFL. This offseason, the Green Bay Packers acquired ...

How NFL Free Agency is Shaping Way Too Early Power Rankings [PODCAST] Mar 24, 2026 3555 The ink has long dried on the big-money contracts signed in NFL free agency’s first wave, but there are still several veterans available, several players whose situations remain unresolved, and the moves that have been made impact how contenders are pe...

Rising NFL Draft OG Josh Gesky Gets Real on How to Win in the Trenches Mar 22, 2026 1484 Former Illinois offensive guard Josh Gesky has seen his stock surge, ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft, and dropped by the Between The Hashmarks Podcast Interview Show to give a peek behind the curtain of what it’s like to be a top prospect this time of year...

NFL Fireworks Factory Explodes: Free Agency Takeaways [PODCAST] Mar 10, 2026 4393 NFL Free Agency kicked off with over $1 billion in contracts signed by players and teams across the league, including Jaelan Phillips resetting the pass-rush market, Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker joining Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs, and ...

Top NFL Draft DL Kayden McDonald Reveals His Message to Teams at the NFL Combine [PODCAST] Mar 1, 2026 934 Former Ohio State game-wrecking defensive lineman, and one of the top NFL Draft prospects at the position, Kayden McDonald drops by the Between The Hashmarks Podcast Interview show, to recap his NFL Combine experience and the message he hopes teams tak...

NFL Combine Rumblings from The Blizzard [PODCAST] Feb 24, 2026 3199 As the NFL Combine kicks into gear in Indianapolis, NFL reporters Matt Lombardo and Mike Tanier dive into the biggest storylines, from the comfort of their home offices after a winter storm disrupted their travel plans. From free agent quarterback Mali...

Seahawks WR Rashid Shaheed Talks Winning Super Bowl, the Play That Shook Lumen Field [PODCAST] Feb 22, 2026 1091 Introducing the Between The Hashmarks Interview Podcast. Sundays throughout the NFL offseason, we’ll be joined by current or former NFL players and top NFL Draft prospects sharing their best moments and opening up about the journey of their 2025 NFL se...

The REAL MVP of Super Bowl LX, and Who Could be Next [PODCAST] Feb 9, 2026 3545 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

Super Bowl Preview, Coaching Carousel Thoughts [PODCAST] Feb 3, 2026 3382 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

The Hall of Fame Snubs EVERYBODY [PODCAST] Jan 29, 2026 2104 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

New Coaches Capable of Quick Turnarounds, Championship Preview [PODCAST] Jan 21, 2026 3294 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

Eagles Eulogy 2.0, NFL Playoff Key Matchups to Watch [PODCAST] Jan 13, 2026 3446 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

NFL QB Playoff Legacy Watch (PODCAST) Jan 6, 2026 3783 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

State of The NFL Playoff Race’s Closing Stretch (PODCAST) Dec 30, 2025 3522 In the final days of 2025, and ahead of the final weekend of the NFL regular season, it is time to take stock of where things stand in the playoff chase, the teams that are built to surprise, and could be on the cusp of disappointing when the postseaso...

REAL Christmas Gifts for NFL Teams (PODCAST) Dec 23, 2025 2649 As Santa Claus prepares for his big flight, and the NFL Playoffs rapidly approach, several teams are about to have some presents under the tree. NFL Reporters Matt Lombardo and Mike Tanier and out Christmas gifts to some of the top contenders with the ...

Is the NFL MVP Race Over? And, Which Wild Card Teams do you WANT to See? Dec 16, 2025 4273 As the NFL Season enters Week 16, the MVP race continues to gain clarity, especially after standout performances over the past month from top quarterbacks Matthew Stafford, Josh Allen, and Drake Maye. Meanwhile, the NFL Playoffs will look dramatically ...

Italian Wake for the Eagles and Chiefs (PODCAST) Dec 9, 2025 3547 After suffering debilitating losses in Week 14, the Philadelphia Eagles’ and Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl hopes and aspirations were effectively dashed. While the Eagles remain the odds-on favorites to win the NFC East, structural concerns on offense...

NFL Playoffs Choose Your Fighter (PODCAST) Dec 2, 2025 3699 The NFL Playoff Picture continues to gain clarity, but how seriously to take some of the top contenders across the league, such as the Chicago Bears, New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles or Buffalo Bills is anything but clear. Veteran NFL reporter...

Playoff Contender Worry Meter, and Guest Thanksgiving Game Picker! (PODCAST) Nov 25, 2025 4098 As the NFL stretch run heats up, several teams suffered the kinds of losses that could alter the course of what once appeared to be promising seasons. How will the Philadelphia Eagles, Indianapolis Colts, Tampa Bay Buccaneers bounce back? Can the Chief...

QB Catastrophes Grip The NFL (PODCAST) Nov 18, 2025 4101 Sunday afternoon wasn’t just a ‘prove-it’ Sunday across the NFL, it was also a week where several quarterback catastrophes bubbled to the surface. Injuries derailed Michael Penix in Atlanta and Aaron Rodgers in Pittsburgh, J.J. McCarthy continues to st...

Brian Daboll Fired, Patriots Explode, and Mike Tanier’s Bus Trip From Hell (PODCAST) Nov 12, 2025 4056 The Giants fired Brian Daboll this week, after rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart suffered a concussion, and New York coughed up another fourth-quarter lead in a road loss to the Chicago Bears. Elsewhere, newly acquired Eagles cornerback Jaire Alexander an...

NFL Nightcap Recap: Week 10 for the Heavyweights (With Special Guest!) Nov 10, 2025 2266 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

Recapping NFL Trade Deadline Insanity (PODCAST) Nov 5, 2025 2330 The 2025 NFL trade deadline was one of the most impactful in recent memory, with several teams taking big swings on blockbuster trades, including the Indianapolis Colts prying All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner from the New York Jets, and the Seattle Sea...

NFL Nightcap Recap: Week 9 Was Statement Sunday Nov 3, 2025 1092 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

NFL Trade Deadline Rumblings, Contender Jeopardy! (PODCAST) Oct 28, 2025 3652 As the NFL trade deadline rapidly approaches, teams across the league continue to take stock of whether they should be buyers, or sellers, in a season where there are 18 teams over.500 and even more within a game of a wild card spot as the second half ...

NFL Nightcap Recap: Packers erupt, Young QBs Explode and Jets (!!) Break Through Oct 27, 2025 1951 Thank you to everyone who tuned into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

NFC Fact or Fiction, Week 8 Look Ahead (PODCAST) Oct 21, 2025 4241 The Philadelphia Eagles’ vertical passing attack came alive in a 28-22 victory over the Minnesota Vikings, but how much of Philadelphia’s success is smoke and mirrors with the lack of a dominant running game as Saquon Barkley struggles. Likewise, the S...

NFL Nightcap Recap Week 7: Offensive Explosions Everywhere Oct 20, 2025 837 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

NFL Vibe Checks and Upstart Resets (PODCAST) Oct 14, 2025 4210 Across the NFL, upstart teams and players made some major statements in Week 6. Rico Dowdle exacted some serious revenge on his former team, running all over the Dallas Cowboys in a Panthers victory, Drake Maye’s fast start to his second NFL season con...

NFL Nightcap Recap: Redemption Sunday in Week 6 Oct 13, 2025 747 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

AFC Fact or Fiction, Hopes and Worries (PODCAST) Oct 7, 2025 3763 After the Jacksonville Jaguars’ thrilling 31-28 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, the AFC Playoff race became even more competitive. Capping a weekend that saw the Buffalo Bills, as the final unbeaten team in the AFC, fall, the Jaguars played their ...

NFL Nightcap Recap Week 5: Dolphins Pop Champagne Oct 6, 2025 1071 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

Between The Hashmarks Podcast: Making Sense of AJ Brown Drama, Early Trade Deadline Rumblings Oct 2, 2025 4105 As Week 5 of the 2025 NFL season gets underway, several teams believed to be Super Bowl contenders find themselves on life support amid an onslaught of injuries, and facing difficult decisions as November’s trade deadline approaches. NFL reporters Matt...

NFL Nightcap Recap: Identities and Narratives Forming in Week 4 Sep 29, 2025 555 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

Dart Mania Takes Off, Packers Sink [PODCAST] Sep 23, 2025 3219 Following a disastrous loss to the Kansas City Chiefs that sent the home boobirds into overdrive, the New York Giants will start rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 4, in place of Russell Wilson. Veteran NFL reporter...

NFL Night Cap Recap: Chaotic Week 3 … With Special Guest! Sep 22, 2025 2063 Matt Lombardo and Joe Staszak recap the wild finishes and top performances from Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.sub...

BackupPalooza Arrives for NFL Week 3 | PODCAST Sep 16, 2025 3534 Disaster struck NFL quarterbacks in Week 2. The Cincinnati Bengals will be without Joe Burrow for at least the next three months, Carson Wentz is pressed into action for the Minnesota Vikings after J.J. McCarthy suffered an ankle injury Sunday night, J...

NFL Nightcap Recap: Week 2 Sep 15, 2025 1033 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

Buffalo Bills Threat Assessment with Lorenzo Alexander Sep 9, 2025 4167 Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season delivered two of the more memorable prime time games in recent history, as Josh Allen led a furious Buffalo Bills comeback win over Lamar Jackson’s Baltimore Ravens, and J.J. McCarthy announced his presence to the world wi...

NFL Nightcap Recap: Insane Week 1 Sep 8, 2025 1104 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

NFL Picks and Bold Predictions, Ex-Titans WR Chris Sanders Talks Cam Ward Sep 3, 2025 4288 On the eve of the 2025 NFL regular season kicking off, NFL reporters Matt Lombardo and Mike Tanier offer their picks and bold predictions for the season ahead, including the Eagles’ repeat chances, sleeper teams to watch, and a winner for every major a...

Breaking Down NFL Mega-Deals, Answering Your Questions Aug 28, 2025 3110 In the span of less than a week, two of the NFL’s most acrimonious contract standoffs found their resolution while another continues to find new lows. NFL reporters Matt Lombardo and Mike Tanier break down the implications of Trey Hendrickson’s new con...

QB Decision Week: Wrong Answers only [PODCAST] Aug 19, 2025 2818 The Cleveland Browns opted against using the first week of the NFL season to evaluate and develop either rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel or Shedeur Sanders, in favor of naming 40-year-old Joe Flacco the starting quarterback, as the Indianapolis Colts...

LIVE from Baltimore Ravens Training Camp Aug 14, 2025 793 Thank you to everyone who tuned into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

The Packers' No Good, Very Bad Week, Jaxson DartMania, and More! Aug 12, 2025 2705 The 2025 NFL preseason couldn’t have gotten off to a worse start for the Green Bay Packers. After falling to the New York Jets 30-10 on Saturday night, Jordan Love underwent surgery to repair an injured thumb, and a pair of NFL defensive coaches raised...

Live with Matt Lombardo Aug 7, 2025 692 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

Micah Parsons Scorches the Earth, NFL Preseason Bang, Marry, Kill Aug 6, 2025 3118 The contract negotiations seem to have hit a new low between the Dallas Cowboys and Micah Parsons, to the point that owner Jerry Jones isn’t convinced the All-Pro edge rusher will be on the field for the NFL opener in Philadelphia against the Eagles. N...

Live From Commanders Camp Aug 2, 2025 812 Matt Lombardo’s Regional NFL Training Camp Tour stops in Ashburn, VA, where Terry McLaurin’s trade request looms over a loaded Washington Commanders roster. Lombardo and Mike Tanier breakdown the biggest storylines, moments, and plays from practice. Th...

Live with Matt Lombardo Jul 31, 2025 397 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

Tragedy Comes for NFL, Cam Lynch Talks Buccaneers and Rams Jul 30, 2025 4101 The NFL world was once again touched by gun violence when a gunman killed four people inside the building that houses the league’s headquarters in Manhattan before turning the gun on himself, shooting himself in the chest in hopes that his brain would ...

Is the Dallas Cowboys' Season Already Over? Plus, Jordan Matthews Reveals his Top NFL Wide Receivers Jul 22, 2025 4191 As NFL training camps open across the country, Matt Lombardo and Mike Tanier, dive into some of the biggest storylines across the league, including Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys’ baffling handling of star edge rusher Micah Parsons’ long-term contr...

The Summer Sports We HATE Jun 23, 2025 3464 As the NFL calendar reaches one of its few remaining down periods before training camps and the preseason ramp up in late July, NFL reporters Matt Lombardo and Mike Tanier look ahead to some of the league’s biggest looming storylines and share their th...

Beware the NFL's Top Sleepers for 2025 Season [PODCAST] Jun 3, 2025 2802 As the calendar turns to June, NFL reporters Matt Lombardo and Mike Tanier reveal their sleeper teams for the upcoming NFL season while also projecting Jayden Daniels’ sophomore season, attempting to make sense of Kyle Pitts’ offseason, and much more d...

Ding, Dong, The Tush Push Ban is Dead [PODCAST] May 21, 2025 2440 The Philadelphia region’s longstanding regional nightmare is over, as the NFL and Commissioner Roger Goodell’s efforts to ban the tush-push came up two votes short during the league’s meeting in Minnesota. After former Eagles center Jason Kelce flew to...

NFL Heat Check with Matt Lombardo May 9, 2025 2438 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mattlombardonfl.substack.com

Mai Tais with Matthew Stafford, and George Pickens Trade Fallout [PODCAST] May 8, 2025 2469 The Pittsburgh Steelers appear to have waived the white flag on the 2025 NFL offseason, after trading electrifying and enigmatic wide receiver George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys. Pickens, 24, lands opposite CeeDee Lamb in quarterback Dak Prescott’s s...

NFL Draft Rumors, Speculation, Bold Predictions [PODCAST] Apr 23, 2025 2174 As the 2025 NFL Draft approaches, teams are buttoning up their boards, final preparations are being made, and parsing legitimate speculation from calculated smokescreens becomes the name of the game for general managers, members of the media, and fans ...

Tush Pushpalooza Apr 1, 2025 2660 The NFL came for the Tush Push, but the Philadelphia Eagles’ signature play survives to live at least another day. During the NFL Annual Meeting, the league opted to table any discussion over banning the tush push until the league’s next meetings. Howe...

'They Believe in Them': Carl Pickens on Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins Mega-Deals Mar 18, 2025 3244 NFL free agency is in full swing, and several teams have already made marquee moves, potentially to take the next step towards hoisting the Lombardi Trophy. The Cincinnati Bengals wound up being one of the biggest spenders of the offseason, ending a tw...

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