New Report Helps Explain Tom Brady's Bungled Retirement Process
We're now getting one perspective as to why Tom Brady's "retirement" process was so ... clumsy.
Mike Florio
Dolphins Reportedly Wanted To Pursue Tom Brady As Quarterback, Partial Owner This Offseason
The Miami Dolphins have been in the news quite a bit this offseason. They're sure to stay there a while longer.
New DeflateGate Report Casts Negative Light On NFL For Covering Up Facts, Leaking False Information
Mike Florio discovered two rather noteworthy aspects from the DeflateGate era, neither of which look good for the National Football League. Actually, they look very bad.
A Theory On Tom Brady Retirement Leak Has Emerged
How did the Tom Brady retirement reporting mess happen? A theory has emerged.
Aaron Rodgers To Patriots? PFT's Mike Florio Says It's Possible
"There's a lot of guys' futures that are uncertain -- myself included," Rodgers said.
Report: NFL Denied Patriots' Request For Larger Locker Room Space In Kansas City
The Patriots requested additional locker room space at Arrowhead Stadium in order to maintain social distancing and abide by COVID-19 protocols but were denied that request, according to a new report.
NFL Survives First Instances Of Pass Interference Challenges In Preseason -- Maybe It's Not So Bad After All
There was some real, bona fide criticism to a very proper application of the NFL's new rule that allows coaches to challenge plays where pass interference may have been missed. The criticism was quite baffling.
Benjamin Watson Shares Some Succinct Thoughts On The Idea Of Increasing Penalties For PED Suspension In NFL
Benjamin Watson, who will be suspended for the first four games of the 2019 season, responded to Florio's tweet with a very relatable Michael Scott meme.
Potential Problem With NFL's New Pass Interference Review Rules Exposed By Rich Eisen
It's a pretty straightforward system. It should fix some obvious wrongs. But it may bring about some unintended consequences.
Florio: 'Good Chance' Rob Gronkowski Retires After 2018 Season
Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio was pretty accurate when he speculated out of the blue on Super Bowl Sunday that Rob Gronkowski might retire after the game. So when he speculates, the football world listens.
PFT Speculates Potential Demaryius Thomas-To-Patriots Trade
Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio floated an eye-catching theory on Friday, in which he suggested that the Broncos may end up trading wide receiver Demaryius Thomas. And, Florio speculated, the Patriots would make an interesting partner.
Report: Patriots Discussed Rob Gronkowski Trades During Week Of NFL Draft
It wouldn't be a day in 2018 without a new report or rumor about Rob Gronkowski.
Felger & Mazz: Mike Florio Thinks Patriots Will Push To Keep Garoppolo This Offseason
Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk joined Felger & Mazz on Radio Row on Wednesday to discuss the future of Jimmy Garoppolo with the Patriots.
PFT Does Deep Dive On Results Of NFL's PSI 'Spot Checks,' Which Remain Cloaked In Secrecy
To most people in this lovely country, science is science. Facts are facts. Unless you're the NFL.
Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio Writes Scalding Opinion On Bill Belichick's Head Coaching Credentials
For the second straight day, we've all been handed a whopper of a hot take regarding the Patriots.
PFT Explains How Tom Brady Can Play Without Winning Appeal
Here's how Brady, the NFLPA and high-power lawyer Ted Olson hope to prevent Brady from missing any playing time.
Florio: Manning-Brady Debate Would Get New Life With Broncos Super Bowl Victory
Wait -- is there actually something at stake in the Brady-Manning rivalry this weekend?
Report: NFL 'May' Release PSI Data Collected During 2015 Season In Weeks Leading Up To Super Bowl
The league is actually planning its national attention heist in advance this year, again choosing the route of pounds per square inch.
Florio On Belichick-Carroll: Different, But Equal
Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio stopped by the Felger & Mazz table on Radio Row Wednesday afternoon.
Felger and Mazz: January 29, 2014
The Felger and Massarotti show from January 29.
Felger & Mazz: Florio Says Big Rule Changes Coming To NFL
Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com appeared Wednesday on Felger & Massarotti and told us about some rule changes coming to the NFL.
Felger & Mazz: Mike Florio On Mankins' Contract Negotiations
Mike Florio of Pro Football Weekly joined Felger and Massarotti on Radio Row in Dallas to talk about the upcoming Super Bowl and the New England Patriots offseason. Will Mankins return next year?
Audio: "Step Up And Sign [Brady] Now"
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