The Schatz & Tanier NFL Podcast

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Your go-to NFL podcast is here, hosted by DVOA creator Aaron Schatz and NFL legend Mike Tanier. Each week, Aaron and Mike round up the NFL action, offering unique insights and advanced stats that you won't find anywhere else. From breaking down game performances to analyzing team strategies, they bring their expertise and passion for the game to every episode. Whether you're a casual fan or a stats enthusiast, this podcast will elevate your understanding of the NFL and keep you informed throughout the season. Tune in for a statistical deep dive and stay ahead of the game!

  1. 4d ago

    2026 NFL Week 1 Preview: The Games That Could Change the Playoff Race

    NFL Week 1 is here — and some of the biggest games on the schedule could immediately reshape the playoff and Super Bowl picture. Aaron Schatz and Mike Tanier break down the opening week of the 2026 NFL season, starting with a review of New England vs. Seattle before turning their attention to four major Week 1 matchups. 🏈 49ers vs. Rams in Australia What does the opener mean for two NFC West contenders? A Rams win pushes their projected Super Bowl chances from 12.1% to 18.6%, while San Francisco’s playoff outlook swings dramatically depending on the result. 🏈 Bills at Texans Two of the top teams in our AFC projections meet immediately. Buffalo and Houston enter Week 1 with major playoff implications already on the line. 🏈 Packers at Vikings An NFC North matchup with an early opportunity for either team to gain ground in what could become one of the league’s most competitive divisions. 🏈 Commanders at Eagles Can Washington make an early statement against Philadelphia, or will the Eagles immediately reinforce their status as one of the NFC’s top contenders? Aaron and Mike dig into the matchups, projections, playoff implications, key numbers and the biggest questions heading into the first full week of NFL action. Games covered: 49ers vs. Rams Bills at Texans Packers at Vikings Commanders at Eagles New England vs. Seattle Who makes the biggest statement in Week 1? Subscribe for weekly NFL analysis, DVOA, projections, playoff odds and data-driven breakdowns throughout the 2026 season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  2. Sep 3

    Who Wins the AFC West in 2026? Chiefs, Broncos, Chargers & Raiders Preview | Rotoworld Writer Rivers McCown Joins the Show

    Who wins the AFC West in 2026? Aaron Schatz and Mike Tanier are joined by Rivers McCown to break down the Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos, Los Angeles Chargers and Las Vegas Raiders heading into the 2026 NFL season. Can Patrick Mahomes and Kansas City remain on top of the division? Are the Broncos ready to make another jump? Can the Chargers push the Chiefs for the AFC West crown? And what should we expect from the Raiders this season? The crew dives into the biggest offseason changes, roster strengths and weaknesses, key players, projected team outlooks and the major questions that could decide one of the NFL’s most interesting divisions. 🏈 Teams Covered:Kansas City ChiefsDenver BroncosLos Angeles ChargersLas Vegas Raiders Who do you have winning the AFC West in 2026? Subscribe for more NFL division previews, projections, analytics and in-depth football analysis throughout the season Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Who Wins the AFC West in 2026? Chiefs, Broncos, Chargers & Raiders Preview | Rotoworld Writer Rivers McCown Joins the Show

  3. Aug 27

    Who Wins the NFC West in 2026? Rams, Seahawks, 49ers & Cardinals Preview

    Aaron Schatz and Mike Tanier break down the Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks, San Francisco 49ers and Arizona Cardinals as they preview the division heading into the new NFL season. From Matthew Stafford and the Rams’ championship aspirations to Seattle’s pursuit of another huge season, San Francisco’s outlook and Arizona’s path forward, Aaron and Mike examine the biggest questions surrounding all four teams. They break down each roster, key offseason changes, strengths and weaknesses, potential breakout areas and what it all means for the 2026 NFC West race. Teams covered: Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks, San Francisco 49ers and Arizona Cardinals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Who Wins the NFC West in 2026? Rams, Seahawks, 49ers & Cardinals Preview

  4. Aug 20

    AFC North Breakdown: Ravens, Bengals, Steelers, and Browns OH MY!

    Aaron Schatz and Mike Tanier break down the AFC North for the 2026 NFL season! The DVOA creator and veteran NFL analyst dive deep into every team in the division — AFC North: Ravens, Bengals, Steelers, and Browns. Get expert analysis on: Key offseason moves and roster changes Standout players and storylines for each team Projected standings and division winner predictions Advanced stats insights you won’t hear anywhere else! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    AFC North Breakdown: Ravens, Bengals, Steelers, and Browns OH MY!

  5. Aug 14

    Who Wins the NFC North in 2026? Lions, Packers, Bears & Vikings Preview

    Aaron Schatz & Mike Tanier break down one of the NFL’s most competitive divisions and answer the biggest question heading into 2026: Who wins the NFC North? Can the Detroit Lions stay on top? Are the Green Bay Packers ready to take the division? Can the Chicago Bears make the leap into serious playoff contention? And should the Minnesota Vikings be getting more respect? Aaron and Mike preview all four NFC North teams, breaking down each roster, schedule, strengths, weaknesses, and what could ultimately decide the division race. 🏈 Teams Covered: Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Chicago Bears Minnesota Vikings Who’s your pick to win the NFC North in 2026? Drop your prediction in the comments. #NFL #NFCNorth #Lions #Packers #Bears #Vikings #NFL2026 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  6. Aug 6

    One AFC South Team Is Being Massively Overrated

    Aaron Schatz and Mike Tanier break down the Texans, Jaguars, Colts, Titans : Who Wins the AFC South in 2026? Joined by Byran Knowles Writer/Editor of Lateral Thinking, The DVOA creator and veteran NFL analyst dive deep into every team in the division — Falcons, Buccaneers, Panthers or Saints: Who Wins the NFC South in 2026? Get expert analysis on: Key offseason moves and roster changes Standout players and storylines for each team Projected standings and division winner predictions Advanced stats insights you won’t hear anywhere else! FTNFantasy.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    One AFC South Team Is Being Massively Overrated

  7. Jul 30

    Falcons, Buccaneers, Panthers or Saints: Who Wins the NFC South in 2026?

    Falcons, Buccaneers, Panthers or Saints: Who Wins the NFC South in 2026?Podcast / Show: The Schatz & Tanier NFL Podcast FTN FantasyHosts: Aaron Schatz (DVOA creator, FTN Chief Analytics Officer) and Mike Tanier (veteran NFL Analyst)Focus: 2026 NFL season NFC South preview Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  8. Jul 28

    Bills, Patriots, Dolphins or Jets: Who Wins the AFC East in 2026?

    Aaron Schatz and Mike Tanier breakdown the AFC East for the 2026 NFL season! The DVOA creator and veteran NFL analyst dive deep into every team in the division — Jets, Patriots, Bills and the Dolphins Get expert analysis on:  Key offseason moves and roster changes Standout players and storylines for each team Projected standings and division winner predictions Advanced stats insights you won’t hear anywhere else!    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Your go-to NFL podcast is here, hosted by DVOA creator Aaron Schatz and NFL legend Mike Tanier. Each week, Aaron and Mike round up the NFL action, offering unique insights and advanced stats that you won't find anywhere else. From breaking down game performances to analyzing team strategies, they bring their expertise and passion for the game to every episode. Whether you're a casual fan or a stats enthusiast, this podcast will elevate your understanding of the NFL and keep you informed throughout the season. Tune in for a statistical deep dive and stay ahead of the game!

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