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Wednesday, November 27th, 2019

ZACH AND JULIE ERTZ JOIN THE PETER KING PODCAST, HIGHLIGHTING NBC SPORTS’ NEW PODCAST EPISODES THIS WEEK

49ers Linebacker Fred Warner Joins The Peter King Podcast Following San Francisco’s win on Sunday Night Football

St. Louis Blues Head Coach Craig Berube Joins Pierre McGuire on This Week’s Episode of Our Line Starts

Join NBC Sports Philadelphia on a Special Thanksgiving Podcast Binge

STAMFORD, Conn. – Nov. 27, 2019 – NBC Sports debuts new podcast episodes this week as Eagles tight end Zach Ertz and U.S. Women’s National Team midfielder Julie Ertz join a new episode of The Peter King Podcast to discuss their lives as athletes.

In addition, 49ers linebacker Fred Warner joins The Peter King Podcast from San Francisco’s locker room after defeating Green Bay on Sunday Night Football, and Blues head coach Craig Berube joins Pierre McGuire on a new episode of Our Line Starts. 

Also this week, NBC Sports Philadelphia is having a Thanksgiving podcast binge! Whether you’re on the road or in a food coma, join them as they premier special episodes of all your favorite Philadelphia podcasts. Take a trip down memory lane as Dave Zangaro and Reuben Frank reminisce about their top Super Bowl LII memories on Eagle Eye, re-live ‘The Process’ with Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick as they face off in a special trivia edition of Sixers Talk, and look back on the biggest Phillies trades and signings with Corey Seidman and Jim Salisbury on At the Yard.

In all, NBC Sports presents 20 new podcast episodes this week. New episodes for all podcasts will be available for download on all major podcast platforms including: NBCSports.com/podcasts, NBC Sports’ Scores app, Apple, Stitcher, Spotify, Google Podcasts, TuneIn and iHeart.

NFL

    • The Peter King Podcast: The Peter King Podcast is the ultimate destination for all things pro football. Led by one of the most influential storytellers in all of sports media, three-time NSMA Sportswriter of the Year Peter King delivers an access-driven experience that brings fans into the locker room, the press box, and the front office with the biggest influencers in professional football.
      • On this week’s episodes: King is joined by Eagles tight end Zach Ertz and U.S. Women’s National Team midfielder Julie Ertz to discuss their lives as athletes, what they learned from each other’s sports, and the work they’re doing off the field and in the community. King is also joined by linebacker Fred Warner from inside the 49ers’ locker room after San Francisco’s SNF win over Green Bay.
      • When: Monday, Nov. 25, and Tuesday, Nov. 26

    • PFT PM: Mike Florio has conversations with top names and newsmakers in the NFL, while updating his fans on breaking news and story lines that take place during the day and preparing listeners for what is coming next.
      • On this week’s episode: Florio and Simms recap Week 12, including if Jason Garrett should have gone for it on fourth down against the Patriots, Carson Wentz’s struggles, and if the Titans are in the AFC playoff picture. Then, Florio and Michael David Smith hand out awards for Week 12, and answer questions from the PFTPM mailbag.
      • When: Multiple Times per week

    • The Mike Tirico Podcast: From the Olympics, to The Open Championship, to the NFL, Mike Tirico has covered some of the biggest sporting events in history. Join him as he shares insights from the broadcast booth and talks with special guests about their careers, sports, and life.
      • On this week’s episode: Mike Tirico, Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, and Mike Florio recap Week 12 in the NFL. They discuss Dallas’ loss, Seattle’s defense, the crowded AFC Wild Card picture, and who the starting quarterback should be for the Steelers. Plus, they debate about the best wide receiver in the NFL.
      • When: Monday, Nov. 25

    • Chris Simms Unbuttoned: NBC Sports’ Chris Simms examines everything happening in the NFL and around the sports world. Joined by a rotation of NBC Sports hosts Ahmed Fareed, Paul Burmeister and Liam McHugh, Unbuttoned features in-depth Xs and Os analysis; one-on-one interviews with players, coaches, executives, and draft prospects; game recaps and previews; gambling segments; extensive player analysis leading into the NFL Draft; and much more.
      • On this week’s episodes: Simms and Fareed recap every Week 12 game as the playoff race heats up and do a film deep dive on the 49ers-Packers and Patriots-Cowboys games. Afterwards, Simms gives his Week 13 picks and discusses his cheat sheet.
      • When: Monday, Nov. 25, and Wednesday, Nov. 27

    • Rotoworld Football: From fantasy implications to NFL draft analysis to major events, the Rotoworld Football staff has the NFL landscape covered. Listen as Josh Norris, John Daigle, Ian Hartitz, Hayden Winks, and Patrick “RotoPat” Daugherty give their analysis and opinions on everything happening in the NFL.
      • On this week’s episodes: The Rotoworld Football Crew review each of Sunday’s games. Afterwards, Norris, Diagle, and Hartitiz examine some preconceptions they had earlier this season and give waiver advice for Week 13. Plus, they discuss Drew Brees’ arm strength, Aaron Jones’ usage rate, and Carson Wentz’s status as a top quarterback.
      • When: Monday, Nov. 25, Tuesday, Nov. 26, Wednesday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28

    • The Leisuremen: The Leisuremen podcast features popular personalities/producers Paul Pabst and Andrew Perloff, who bring their entertaining brand of humor, fun, and passion to listeners each week. The show touches on a wide range of topics that go wildly beyond sports – from food, drink, cars, travel, and money to how to properly wear plaid pants.
      • On this week’s episode: Pabst and Perloff preview the Thanksgiving Day NFL games and predict which college football players will be invited to New York for the Heisman Awards.
      • When: Tuesday, Nov. 26

    • 49ers Insider Podcast: 49ers Insider Matt Maiocco brings you comprehensive NFL coverage of all things San Francisco 49ers. Don’t miss weekly in-depth interviews all year long with players, coaches, front office personnel, alumni and fellow media members.
      • On this week’s episode: Matt Maiocco and Laura Britt discuss the 49ers’ victory over the Packers and look ahead to their game against the Ravens. Afterwards, they share their insight on how the 49ers’ have turned their team around from last year’s performance to have the best record (10-1) in the NFC this season.
      • When: Tuesday, Nov. 26

    • Redskins Talk: The Redskins Talk podcast is anchored by NBC Sports Washington’s Redskins Insider JP Finlay and members of the Redskins coverage team, including Mitch Tischler and Pete Hailey, along with special guests. The cast brings a fresh and engaging style to interviews with Redskins players, coaches and alumni, as well as experts from around the NFL.
      • On this week’s episodes: Finlay, Tischler, and Hailey recap the Redskins’ win against the Lions, and have a long discussion about Dwayne Haskins’ accuracy problems and maturity concerns. Then, Finlay shares his conversation with interim head coach Bill Callahan and the crew discusses Steven Sims, Jr.’s 91-yard return and Quinton Dunbar’s 4th quarter interception.
      • When: Multiple Times per week

    • Eagle Eye: Rueben Frank and Dave Zangaro break down the key matchups, and discuss the key topics and issues surrounding the Philadelphia Eagles.
      • On this week’s episode: Frank and Zangaro are joined by Ray Didinger to discuss the Eagles’ Week 12 loss to the Seahawks and Brandon Brooks’ anxiety attack. Then, Zangaro and Frank do a special episode from Minneapolis, where they reminisce about their top Super Bowl LII moments.
      • When: Multiple times per week

    • Under Center Podcast: Hosted by NBC Sports Chicago’s team of Bears/NFL experts, the Under Center Podcast features lively discussion on the hottest pro football topics of the day, along with exclusive interviews with Bears players, coaches, and local/national NFL media members. New episodes of the Under Center Podcast can be found daily throughout the week at NBCSportsChicago.com/podcasts or via the new MyTeams by NBC Sports app.
      • On this week’s episodes: Laurence Holmes is joined by Matt Forte, Lance Briggs, and Alex Brown to break down Sunday’s win against the Giants. They debate whether the Bears offense took a step forward, if Mitchell Trubisky had a good game, and if the Bears are a poorly coached team. Afterwards, they recap a Bears Thanksgiving Day classic as they discuss the ‘Feast of Pontiac’ game in 1980. Then, Laurence Holmes catches up with JJ Stankevitz at Halas Hall and they recap the Thursday night football game against the Detroit Lions. Plus, former Bears head coach Dave Wannstedt joins Holmes to discuss what he liked in the team’s win over the Giants, how the offense can be tailored to Mitchell Trubisky, and their lack of a run game.
      • When: Sunday, Nov. 24, Tuesday, Nov. 26, Wednesday, Nov. 27, and Thursday, Nov. 28

 

SOCCER 

    • Premier League on NBC: NBC Sports’ Premier League podcast features interviews with the biggest names in the PL, a collection of spirited in-studio debates with Robbie Earle, Robbie Mustoe, Kyle Martino, and Rebecca Lowe and features exclusive on site-interviews and access with Arlo White, Lee Dixon, and Graeme Le Saux.
      • On this week’s episode:Rebecca Lowe, Kyle Martino, Robbie Earle, Ahmed Fareed, Arlo White, and Graeme Le Saux break down a big week in the Premier League. They talk about Spurs first win under Jose Mourinho, Arsenal dropping points, and the thrilling match between Sheffield United and Manchester United.
      • When: Tuesday, Nov. 26

    • The 2 Robbies: Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle discuss and dissect the top Premier League storylines of every match. Together, the former Premier League players and current NBC Sports analysts provide fans with top-class punditry on the most exciting soccer league in the world.
      • On this week’s episode: The two Robbies recap an exciting week in the Premier League, focusing on the mixed fortunes of many managers.
      • When: Sunday, Nov. 24

    • Men in Blazers: Host Roger Bennett and Michael Davies discuss football and wear blazers, usually at the same time. Men in Blazers is driven by the belief that Soccer is America’s Sport of the Future. As it has been since 1972.
      • On this week’s episode: The Men in Blazers discuss last weekend’s results, including Manchester City’s win over Chelsea, Liverpool’s late winner and Jose Mourinho’s first Premier League win as Tottenham’s manager.
      • When: Tuesday, Nov. 26

 

HOCKEY

    • Our Line Starts: The NHL on NBC crew reacts to the latest news, debates the hottest topics, and tells the best stories from their playing days. Plus – extended interviews with key figures from around the league.
      • On this week’s episode:  Pierre McGuire interviews St. Louis Blues head coach Craig Berube.
      • When: Wednesday, Nov. 27

 

BASKETBALL 

    • The Habershow: NBC Sports national NBA Insider Tom Haberstroh sits down with some of the biggest names in the NBA to share the stories and the numbers behind the biggest games and biggest moments in the league
      • On this week’s episode: Gersson Rosas, President of Minnesota Timberwolves Basketball Operations, joins The Harbershowto reveal how he remolded the organization, from assembling a world-class support staff, hiring the NBA’s youngest head coach, and building around two former No. 1 draft picks.
      • When: Tuesday, Nov. 26

 

    • Rotoworld Fantasy Basketball: Matt Stroup and Mike Gallagher have you covered from every angle. Join Steve “Dr. A” Alexander,Ryan Knaus and the rest of the Rotoworld crew as they cover everything from the latest injuries, waiver wire pickups, DFS strategies and much more!
      • On this week’s episode: Matt Stroup and Steve Alexander break down some of the week’s top waiver wire pickups.
      • When: Multiple Times per week

    • College Basketball Talk on NBC Sports: Robert Dauster looks at everything happening across college basketball, including a weekly recap of action across the country and each conference, recruiting, and looking ahead to the future of the sport.
      • On this week’s episode: Robert Dauster is joined by Bobby Reagan to talk through everything that happened in college basketball over the weekend. They discuss wins by Baylor and Florida, and how Georgetown and UConn are proving themselves to be among the best in the nation this season.
      • When: Monday, Nov. 18, Wednesday, Nov. 20, Thursday, Nov. 21 and Friday, Nov. 22

    • Sixers Talk: Danny Pommells and Paul Hudrick break down the key matchups, and discuss the key topics and issues surrounding the Sixers.
      • On this week’s episode: Pommells and Hudrick discuss the “Trust the Process” era and the 76ers’ draft picks during those years.
      • When: Multiple times per week

 

BASEBALL

    • White Sox Talk: Hosted by NBC Sports Chicago’s trio of White Sox experts Chuck Garfien, Ryan McGuffey, and Chris Kamka provide fans with in-depth White Sox discussion on the hottest topics and latest breaking news all year long. In addition, fans can look forward to exclusive one-on-one interviews with White Sox players, coaches, front office execs, along with MLB media insiders from coast-to-coast.
      • On this week’s episodes: The crew talks about the possibility of free agent pitcher Zack Wheeler signing with the White Sox.
      • When: Multiple Times per week

    • Cubs Talk: Hosted by NBC Sports Chicago’s Cubs experts David Kaplan and Tony Andracki, the Cubs Talk podcast provides die-hard Cubs fans with detailed discussion on the hottest topics and latest breaking Cubs news throughout the year. In addition, fans can look forward to exclusive one-on-one interviews with Cubs players, coaches, front office execs, along with MLB media insiders from coast-to-coast.
      • On this week’s episodes: The crew talks about what they’re most thankful for about the Cubs.
      • When: Multiple Times per week

    • At the Yard: Jim Salisbury and Corey Seidman discuss the offseason news surrounding the Philadelphia Phillies.
      • On this week’s episode: Salisbury and Seidman discuss the biggest free agent signings and trades in Phillies history.
      • When: Multiple times per week

 

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