The GM Shuffle with Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe
Cadence13
Throughout his three-decade long career with the NFL, Michael Lombardi worked as an NFL executive with the San Francisco 49ers, Cleveland Browns, Philadelphia Eagles, and Oakland Raiders alongside NFL legends including Bill Belichick, Bill Walsh and Al Davis. On The GM Shuffle, Lombardi and co-host Femi Abebefe will tackle a wide range of topics weekly within the world of the NFL and break down everything listeners and fans need to know about players, coaches, organizations, the draft, free agency, and all the NFL storylines in a way that only they could with the success and credibility they bring to the podcast audience.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Networks:
Cadence13
Description:
Throughout his three-decade long career with the NFL, Michael Lombardi worked as an NFL executive with the San Francisco 49ers, Cleveland Browns, Philadelphia Eagles, and Oakland Raiders alongside NFL legends including Bill Belichick, Bill Walsh and Al Davis. On The GM Shuffle, Lombardi and co-host Femi Abebefe will tackle a wide range of topics weekly within the world of the NFL and break down everything listeners and fans need to know about players, coaches, organizations, the draft, free agency, and all the NFL storylines in a way that only they could with the success and credibility they bring to the podcast audience.
Language:
English
Episodes
Michael gives David Tepper the hard truth, Rodgers returns to practice, 49ers vs Eagles & more Week 13
11/30/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down David Tepper's comments after the Frank Reich firing and Michael tells him the hard truth about what'll take to be successful in Carolina. Plus, the guys discuss Aaron Rodgers' return to practice, the woeful QB situation in New England and some comments from Danny O about Michael's "disdain" for him. Femi and Michael end the pod by previewing 49ers-Eagles and a few more games on the Week 13 slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:30
Panthers fire Frank Reich, Eagles escape Bills in OT, & Chargers fall short again
11/27/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down Frank Reich's exit in Carolina and what David Tepper needs to do to fix the Panthers. Plus, the guys recap an awesome game between the Eagles-Bills and another disappointing game from the Chargers on SNF. Michael also talks about the importance of QB likability to an offense's success, using Derek Carr, Mac Jones and Russell Wilson as examples. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:27
Tom Brady bashes NFL "mediocrity", Eagles outlast Chiefs, & Thanksgiving Weekend preview
11/22/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe recap the Eagles victory over the Chiefs on Monday Night Football and debate the best team in the NFL. Plus, Michael reacts to Tom Brady's comments criticizing mediocrity across the league, the 60th anniversary of John F. Kennedy's assassination, Matt Canada's firing in Pittsburgh and Shaquille Leonard's release from the Colts. The guys end the pod previewing the Thanksgiving Weekend slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:30
Seats get hotter for Staley, Reich & Rivera, Saleh benches Wilson, & more Week 11 recap
11/20/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down the coaches on the hot seat after Sunday's slate. Are Brandon Staley, Frank Reich and Ron Rivera dead men walking? Plus, was Zach Wilson benched for the final time in New York? Michael also reveals his awards for Week 11 and the guys quickly preview Eagles-Chiefs on Monday Night Football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:21
Bills make a desperate move, Deshaun Watson out for the year, & NFL Week 11 Preview
11/16/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down the errors in team building from the Buffalo Bills and react to the decision to fire OC Ken Dorsey. Plus, Deshaun Watson is out for the year and more QB news from across the league. The guys wrap up the show previewing Bengals-Ravens and more of the top games on the Week 11 slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:21
Stroud shines in Bengals upset, 49ers demolish Jaguars, & Week 10's stunning finishes
11/13/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe recap CJ Stroud's impressive performance in Houston's upset win in Cincy. Plus, when will the Jaguars be able to win a big game? The guys also break down Mac Jones' bad day, the Jets costly mistakes and the record five game-winning FGs in Week 10. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:53:52
Bill Belichick on the hot seat, Robert Saleh pleads the fifth, & NFL Week 10 Preview
11/9/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down Bill Belichick's future in New England and the difficult decision that Kraft family must make on who'll lead the Patriots. Plus, Michael shares his take on what Robert Saleh pleading the fifth on The Michael Kay Show tells him about the Jets. The guys also give out their mid-season NFL awards and preview the Week 10 slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:21
Bills championship window is closing, no moral victories for Cowboys, Daniel Jones tears ACL
11/6/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down the Bengals impressive win over Buffalo and ask is the Bills championship window closing? Plus, the guys recap Eagles-Cowboys and Dolphins-Chiefs. Michael also shares his take on Montez Sweat's new deal with the Bears, Daniel Jones' season-ending injury, and more from NFL Week 9. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:24
Las Vegas Raiders clean house, NFL trade deadline reaction & Week 9 Preview
11/2/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down the changes made in Las Vegas and what lead to the dismissal of HC Josh McDaniels, GM David Ziegler and OC Mick Lombardi. Plus, Michael shares his take on the flurry of trades made before the NFL trade deadline. The guys end the show by previewing the marquee matchups on the Week 9 slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:19
Kirk Cousins tears achilles, Bengals roll past 49ers, Broncos upset Chiefs
10/30/2023
Hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down the biggest takeaways from NFL Week 8 including a devasting injury to Kirk Cousins as well as surprising losses from the 49ers and Chiefs. The guys also review the cluster of injuries to QBs across the league and hand out awards for Week 8 of the NFL season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:18
Previewing the NFL trade deadline: buyers, sellers, potential targets, & NFL Week 8
10/26/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe preview Tuesday's NFL trade deadline, breaking down potential buyers, sellers and trade targets across the league. Plus, the guys take a look at the top games on the Week 8 slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:13
Eagles D manhandles Dolphins, Ravens dominate Lions, & Bills struggle vs Patriots
10/23/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe recap the Eagles-Lions Sunday Night Football game, the Ravens blowuout win vs the Lions and the Patriots upset over the Bills. Plus, the guys break down a wild Colts-Browns game and Deshaun Watson's future in Cleveland. At the end of the show, Michael hands out awards for Week 7 and shares a quick pick for Monday Night Football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:30
Why offenses are struggling, Kyler Murray returns to practice, & NFL Week 7 Preview
10/19/2023
On the GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down the reasons behind the low scoring and poor offensive schemes around the league. Plus, Michael reacts to the news that Kyler Murray is back at practice, Anthony Richardson is out for the year and Caleb Williams wants equity in his future NFL team. The guys also analyze the eight teams sitting at 3-3 before previewing NFL Week 7's top games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:23
49ers & Eagles go down, Bills escape Giants, red zone woes plague NFL offenses
10/16/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down the first losses for the 49ers and Eagles. Plus, the guys react to the wild-ending between the Bills and Giants, the Lions' impressive start, and inefficient red zone offenses across the league. At the end of the show, Michael reveals his award recipients for NFL Week 6 and pick for Cowboys-Chargers on Monday Night Football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:18
Breaking down unstable coaching situations, Kirk Cousins' trade market, & NFL Week 6
10/12/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down the unstable situations facing Panthers' HC Frank Reich and Patriots' HC Bill Belichick. Plus, the guys discuss if the Vikings should consider trading Kirk Cousins after Justin Jefferson was placed on IR. Michael also reveals the five NFL teams that can win the Super Bowl and previews this weekend's top games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:20
49ers humble Cowboys, Patriots need to start over, Bills' defensive injuries pile up
10/9/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down the reasons behind the Patriots' worst start since 2000. Plus, Michael shares his take on the impact of the Bills' mounting defensive injuries and Jonathan Taylor's new contract in Indy. The guys also react to Nathaniel Hackett's revenge vs the Broncos, the Steelers improbable comeback vs the Ravens and more injury updates from across the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:22
The Giants' costly QB mistake, the Bears' historic losing streak, & NFL Week 5 Preview
10/5/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down the New York Giants' costly error dealing with Daniel Jones' contract and what teams who drafted a QB in the 2021 class could learn from their mistake. Plus, the guys examine the potential fallout from the Bears historic losing streak ahead of their Thursday Night game vs the Commanders. Michael and Femi preview Cowboys-49ers and other top games from NFL Week 5 to end the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:30
Bills look dominant vs Miami, the Bengals offense is broken, & Zach Wilson saves his job
10/2/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi & Femi Abebefe break down the Sunday Night Football game between the Chiefs & Jets before diving into the Bills dominant performance vs the Dolphins. Plus, Michael says the Bengals offense is broken and the Eagles aren't nearly as good as last year. The guys also break down the ending in Raiders-Chargers, the Steelers' disappointing loss to the Texans, Mac Jones' ineffectiveness vs the Cowboys, and Denver's comeback in Chicago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:20
Jets QB controversy continues, Dolphins aren't invincible, & new coaches report card
9/28/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down the QB situation in New York and the dilemma Robert Saleh is facing by continuing to start QB Zach Wilson. Plus, Michael grades the job each new head coach has done so far this season. The guys also analyze the keys to the Dolphins' early success and preview NFL Week 4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:24
Dolphins embarrass Broncos, Jets should bench Zach Wilson, Cowboys upset by Cardinals
9/25/2023
On The GM Shuffle, hosts Michael Lombardi and Femi Abebefe break down the questionable coaching decisions to end the Steelers-Raiders & Chargers-Vikings games. Plus, they react to a historic blowout in Miami, offensive futility in New York and shocking upsets in Arizona & Jacksonville. The guys end the show with Michael's awards for Week 3 and a quick look at Monday Night Football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:31