Anatomy of a rivalry: What makes a great one, and which are the best in football today?
On today's Call Sheet podcast, we dive in on the subject of football rivalries. What elements are essential to the creation of a great rivalry? And which rivalries are considered the best in the sport...
25 Sep 25min
Whiteboard Wednesday: Why are NFL offensive coordinators playing from under center again?
On this week's in-season Whiteboard Wednesday show, we examine the increased rate of under center usage across the NFL through the first two weeks of the 2026 season. Why are offensive coordinators pl...
23 Sep 23min
Monday Morning Game Balls: Kenneth Walker's impact on the Chiefs, Bryce Young's revival, and Ole Miss's sweet revenge
On today's Monday Morning Game Balls episode of The Call Sheet podcast, we recognize the impact Kenneth Walker is having on the Chiefs offense, how Bryce Young has revived his career in Carolina, Bria...
21 Sep 22min
Steelers Chalk Talk: The first game of the Mike McCarthy era showed major changes in Pittsburgh
One of the big takeaways from Mike McCarthy's debut as Steelers' head coach last week was how different Pittsburgh looked on both sides of the ball compared to recent years under Mike Tomlin. On this ...
19 Sep 24min
The Hot Route: Week 1 football mailbag -- with former Gettysburg College quarterback Gary Ricci
On today's Hot Route episode of The Call Sheet, my college roommate and former quarterback at Gettysburg College Gary Ricci returns to answer some mailbag questions, including this one: how much bette...
18 Sep 29min
To blitz or not to blitz? Breaking down the blitz strategies of prominent DC's in Week 1 of the NFL season
To blitz or not to blitz? That's the question we're asking on today's Call Sheet podcast, as we examine the blitz rates of some prominent defensive coordinators in Week 1 of the NFL season, and the ph...
16 Sep 25min
Monday Morning Game Balls: The Bears can't stop scoring, and the Jets and Giants do New York proud
On this season's first installment of Monday Morning Game Balls at The Call Sheet, we honor Chicago's unstoppable offense, T.J. Watt's big day, Brian Flores and his blitz schemes, and the Jets and Gia...
14 Sep 21min
Steelers Chalk Talk: Keys to victory over Cooper Rush and the Falcons in Week 1
The Atlanta Falcons visit Pittsburgh for the 2026 season-opener on Sunday, and their starting quarterback will be... Cooper Rush? How does the late QB change in Atlanta affect Pittsburgh's game plan, ...
12 Sep 24min
