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Get even more connected to the finances in professional sports as we dive deeper into contracts, salaries, & the cap payrolls of the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and more!

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United States

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Sports

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Get even more connected to the finances in professional sports as we dive deeper into contracts, salaries, & the cap payrolls of the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and more!

Twitter:

@spotrac

Language:

English

Contact:

716-997-9037


Episodes
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The Aggressive Eagles, Top NFL Money, & a Stuck Suns' Offseason

4/29/2024
Mike Ginnitti recaps positional breakdowns from the 2024 NFL Draft, the new top money players across the league, & a dive into the aggressive nature of the Eagles over the past few months. Plus, the Phoenix Suns are officially in offseason mode, but that doesn't necessarily mean big change is coming - unless?

Duration:00:31:42

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The Falcons' QB Conundrum, Exploding WR Demand, & a 1st Round Recap

4/26/2024
Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann recap the 1st Round of the 2024 NFL Draft, including thoughts surrounding Atlanta's eye-popping QB selection, Buffalo's double trade back, San Francisco's next play, & a wide receiver market that won't stop expanding.

Duration:00:46:23

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NFL Draft Debates, Team Analysis, & Recent Extension Recaps

4/25/2024
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz kickoff NFL Draft Weekend by discussing a few notable pick debates, potential movement teams, notable veteran trade candidates, & a recap of recently announced contract extensions across the league.

Duration:00:37:03

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The NFL Rookie Wage Scale & A Team by Team QB Update

4/22/2024
Mike Ginnitti details the current & upcoming outlook for the NFL Draft Rookie Wage scale, including a few "TBD" scenarios that could shake out this week. Plus, a snapshot look at every NFL team's QB room financially speaking as we approach a draft that could change the course of more than a few franchises going forward.

Duration:00:59:21

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WNBA Financials, Jontay Porter's Ban, Golden State's Future, WR Holdouts & Extensions

4/18/2024
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss the week that the world learned just how much (or little) WNBA players have been making over the past 27 years. Plus, Jontay Porter's NBA ban for gambling, Klay Thompson's pending free agency in Golden State, & recent WR extensions & subsequent holdouts.

Duration:00:33:15

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NBA Financials & the Postseason, NFL Notables, & Scottie Scheffler

4/15/2024
Mike Ginnitti & Scott Allen compare NBA Financials to regular season success, plus a look ahead at looming tax team concerns. Plus, Scottie Scheffler's historic run financially speaking and a weekend wrap of notable NFL moves.

Duration:01:08:38

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Josh Allen, John Calipari, Caitlin Clark, Jrue Holiday, & Looming NBA Offseason Names

4/11/2024
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz dive into Josh Allen's recent extension with the Jaguars, Jrue Holiday's big money deal in Boston, John Calipari's move to Arkansas, Caitlin Clark's looming WNBA draft, & notable names as the NBA Offseason approaches.

Duration:00:39:51

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Diggs to Houston, WR Extensions, & the Starting Pitcher Conversation

4/8/2024
Mike Ginnitti details the blockbuster trade sending WR Stefon Diggs to Houston, plus a premium of potential WR extensions currently in the queue. Then, Dan Soemann joins to discuss the latest round of starting pitcher injuries, & where the position may be headed financially speaking.

Duration:01:03:55

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MLB Opening Day Financials

3/28/2024
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss the MLB offseason that was, plus a few facts and figures as we enter Opening Day. Also, remaining NFL free agents, Draymond Green's latest ejection, & more sports business quick hits.

Duration:00:34:45

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A 2024 MLB Season Primer

3/24/2024
Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann discuss how a drawn out MLB offseason now factors into divisional races, notable team deep dives, payroll gains/losses since 2023, Best & Worst 2024 contracts, players on our financial watch list, & a few value bet picks for the upcoming season.

Duration:01:29:48

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A Pulse on NFL Free Agency, & Shohei Ohtani's Deferrals

3/21/2024
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz take a pulse on this year's expedited NFL Free Agency, & a few notable still remaining players, & potential trade candidates. Plus, revisiting Shohei Ohtani's deferral structure & surface thoughts on the ongoing investigation surrounding him.

Duration:00:37:39

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The QB Carousel & Aaron Donald

3/18/2024
Mike Ginnitti details Justin Fields' trade to Pittsburgh & a complete run down of all the QBs who have changed hands in recent weeks. Plus, understanding the business side of Aaron Donald's retirement from the Rams.

Duration:00:35:54

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An Early NFL Free Agency Recap

3/14/2024
An Early NFL Free Agency RecapMike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz detail a few notable contracts, teams trending up or down, a temporary running back renaissance, & the quiet Cowboys. Plus, Dylan Cease to the Padres, & Gerrit Cole's early season injury headline MLB's latest.

Duration:00:36:48

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Chris Jones, Baker Mayfield, & Notable NFL Pre-Agency Moves

3/11/2024
Mike Ginnitti details Chris Jones' blockbuster extension in Kansas City, Baker Mayfield's win-win contract to return to Tampa Bay, Russell Wilson's reported veteran minimum contract in Pittsburgh, and plenty more early NFL moves.

Duration:00:29:55

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Recapping Recent NFL Tags, Releases, & Free Agent Outlooks

3/7/2024
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz dive into Russell Wilson & the Broncos, notable tag storylines, Chris Jones & the Chiefs, the looming running back market, & a barrage of moves in Buffalo.

Duration:00:30:32

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WR Contract Extension Projections & Zack Wheeler's Pay Day

3/4/2024
Mike Ginnitti details the latest contact projection piece on spotrac.com, running through 12 Wide Receivers eyeing a big extension in the coming weeks, including an historic pay day for Justin Jefferson. Plus, the Phillies made good with ace SP Zack Wheeler. What does it mean for their outlook going forward?

Duration:00:30:20

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2024 QB Contract Projections

2/29/2024
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz detail Spotrac's latest full contract breakdown projections for Dak Prescott, Jordan Love, Tua Tagovailoa, Jared Goff, & Baker Mayfield. Plus, L'Jarius Sneed's tag & trade future in Kansas City.

Duration:00:36:17

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The NFL Salary Cap, Tee Higgins' Tag, Bellinger's Deal, & Harper's Request

2/26/2024
Mike Ginnitti dives into an historic NFL salary cap raise, and what it means for numbers across the league in 2024. Plus, Tee Higgins is headed for a franchise tag, Cody Bellinger settles for a bridge with control, and Bryce Harper is getting antsy with his 13-year contract.

Duration:00:42:24

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Justin Fields, Caleb Williams, & Likely Tags

2/22/2024
Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz run through the various scenarios & numbers regarding Justin Fields this March, plus a break down of what Caleb Williams will need to account for as he negotiates his rookie contract without an agent. Plus, likely forthcoming tags, Mike Trout's "loyalty", & Klay Thompson's looming offseason.

Duration:00:35:07

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Russell Wilson’s Release & an NFL All-Bubble Team

2/19/2024
Mike Ginnitti details a few ways the Denver Broncos may process the looming release of QB Russell Wilson, then details a notable player at each position group who may also be trending toward the roster bubble this month.

Duration:00:39:19