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  • ESPN’s Leaguewide

    NFL Week 6 preview: Ben Solak and Mike Clay break down the best games and fantasy breakout stars | Leaguewide

    10/16/2026 | 59 mins.
    On this episode of Leaguewide on ESPN, Ben Solak welcomes Mike Clay for the ultimate preview of the best games to watch in Week 6 of the National Football League.

    They jump right into the London matchup, where the Houston Texans face the Jacksonville Jaguars, before breaking down the Chicago Bears vs. Atlanta Falcons game.

    Next, they shift to the basic cable game of the week and discuss Cowboys vs. Packers, Ben chooses Raiders vs. Bills, and the producers choice Saints vs. Giants.

    Plus, Mike Clay wraps things up with his Fantasy Football breakout stars, selecting a QB, WR, RB, and a wild card pick.

    :00 Welcome to Leaguewide
    2:00 Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars
    13:40 Chicago Bears vs Atlanta Falcons
    25:03 Green Bay Packers vs Dallas Cowboys
    35:59 Buffalo Bills vs Las Vegas Raiders
    39: 22 New Orleans Saints vs New York Giants
    42:45 Fantasy Football breakout stars
    52:33 Ben’s Leaguewide Pick’em

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  • ESPN’s Leaguewide

    What's Really Going On With the Chargers? + NFL Hot Mic Moments | Leaguewide ESPN

    10/15/2026 | 59 mins.
    On this episode of Leaguewide, Ben Solak and Brooke Pryor break down the NFL's biggest hot mic moments and storylines from around the league. They discuss Mike Tomlin's stance on players-only meetings, Marlon Humphrey's story about Kyle Hamilton predicting his interception of Tua Tagovailoa, and Micah Parsons' criticism of Jayden Daniels following the Giants' late-game mishap.

    Later, Chargers reporter Kris Rhim joins the show to examine the state of the Chargers, including the impact of injuries on Justin Herbert, questions surrounding the team's direction, and whether a coaching change could be looming.

    00: Welcome

    :47 Thursday Night Football Preview Seahawks vs Broncos

    7:51 Hot Mic

    9:18 Mike Tomlin calls out Cowboys for alleged players-only meeting

    15:17 Marlon Humphrey on Kyle Hamilton predicting he'd pick off Tua

    19:08 Micah Parsons: “Jayden Daniels Probably Cost Dan Quinn His Job”

    25:23. Mystery Quote. Who said it ?

    32:41 What’s going on with the Chargers ?

    36:13 Is there a disconnect between Harbaugh and Mike McDaniel?

    43:46 How much has the injuries to other players affected Justin Herbert ?

    52:39 Is there a coaching change imminent with the Chargers ?

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  • ESPN’s Leaguewide

    The Latest on NFL Trade Rumors, Injury Updates & Breaking Down the Most Controversial Coaching Decisions of Week 5 | Leaguewide

    10/14/2026 | 54 mins.
    In this episode, Jeremy Fowler and Ben Solak break down the latest NFL injury updates, trade deadline rumors, and team strategies. They dive into key player recoveries, potential blockbuster trades, and what rebuilding teams could do as the season progresses.

    Plus, Ben is joined by ESPN NFL Analyst Seth Walder for a deep dive into the critical coaching decisions that defined Week 5 of the NFL season. From aggressive fourth-down attempts to costly clock management mistakes, they analyze the choices that shaped the week's biggest games, leading to memorable victories, heartbreaking losses, and plenty of debate across the league

    :00 Welcome

    1:39 Injury report

    2:14 Lamar Jackson's injury status and return prospects

    3:13 Caleb Williams' hamstring injury and recovery timeline

    4:47 Quarterback situations in Arizona and potential trades

    6:33 Trade market for pass rushers and defensive tackles

    9:10 Khalil Mack to the Bears ?

    12:09 Taking the Temperature of the Commanders' Trade Market

    15:12 Is There a Chance Brian Thomas Jr. Leaves Jacksonville?

    18:49 Welcome Seth Walder

    19:35 A Deep dive at NFL Coaching Decisions

    20:30 Who’s to blame for the fiasco at the end of Giants vs Commanders game?

    34:07 Bills vs Rams: Mistakes in game management and coaching decisions

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  • ESPN’s Leaguewide

    Rams vs. Bills Reaction: Biggest Takeaways, Cam Ward Concerns & Jets Buzz | Leaguewide ESPN

    10/13/2026 | 58 mins.
    In this episode of Leaguewide, Ben Solak welcomes ESPN NFL Reporter Steve Wyche and analyze the thrilling NFL game between the Rams and Bills, focusing on key players, coaching decisions, and special teams mishaps that defined the match.
    Pulse Steve tells Ben to take a deep breath or Hyper ventilate on The Cam Ward era in Tennessee. If The Bears' secondary has a shot of surviving a deep playoff run. And if the Jets actually good?

    Join us for insights into game strategies, player performances, and critical moments that shaped the outcome.

    00: Welcome
    0:28 Los Angeles Rams vs Buffalo Bills recap
    20:00 Waiver Wire Tuesday
    23:49 Cam Ward and the Titans
    34:30 The Bears' secondary has no shot of surviving a deep playoff run.
    46:48 Wait... are the Jets actually good?

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  • ESPN’s Leaguewide

    49ers-Seahawks, Eagles Collapse & Marvin Harrison Jr. Trade + The Questions We Need to Answer After Week 5 | Leaguewide ESPN

    10/12/2026 | 1h 15 mins.
    On this episode of Leaguewide, Ben Solak welcomes ESPN Senior NFL Insider Dan Graziano to break down the biggest games from NFL Week 5.

    The show opens with a recap of the Sunday Night football matchup between the Ravens and the Falcons. Then Dan and Ben deep dive into the game of the week between the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks. Ben and Dan discuss Mike Evans' standout performance, Sam Darnold's struggles, and the key moments that shaped the matchup.

    Next, they turn their attention to the NFL London Game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Philadelphia Eagles, including a breakdown of the Eagles' disastrous loss.

    From there, the conversation shifts to the blockbuster trade that sent Marvin Harrison Jr. from the Arizona Cardinals to the Houston Texans.

    Dan also shares his firsthand experience from the sidelines of the New England Patriots vs. Las Vegas Raiders game. And the turn around of Drake Maye.

    Plus, Ben asks whether it's an overreaction to call the Washington Commanders vs. New York Giants tie the worst thing in the History of Football ?

    Are the Minnesota Vikings legitimate contenders? Will the Los Angeles Chargers begin a fire sale? And are the Denver Broncos actually good?

    All that and more on this Monday edition of Leaguewide on ESPN.

    00: Welcome

    :28 Ravens vs Falcons Sunday Night Football

    5:40 San Francisco 49rs vs Seattle Seahawks

    19:52 Jacksonville Jaguars vs Philadelphia Eagles

    30:11 Marvin Harrison Jr. Trade

    38:02 New England Patriots vs. Las Vegas Raiders

    47:30 - Commanders vs Giants, worst thing in the History of Football ?

    54:26 Are the Minnesota Vikings legitimate contenders?

    01:01;40 Are the Denver Broncos actually good?

    01:06:35 - Will the Los Angeles Chargers begin a fire sale?

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About ESPN’s Leaguewide
ESPN’s Leaguewide is the definitive show for NFL fans, every single weekday, all season long. Ben Solak is joined by a deep lineup of the best and brightest minds who live and breathe football to cover everything happening across the NFL. The biggest stories and smartest analysis. Fantasy, betting, NFL Draft, trades, trends and off-the-field conversations come together in one essential daily show built to make every football fan smarter, more entertained and more connected to the game.
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