The GM Shuffle is your one-stop shop for all things NFL with former Carolina Panthers General Manager Marty Hurney ('02-'12, '17-'20) and Femi Abebefe. Huddle up each week for NFL game previews, analysis of the latest news from across the league, betting values and the insider perspective from a longtime NFL Executive.
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NFL Week 3 Takeaways: Which Teams Should Be In Panic Mode?
Monday, September 28, 2026 • Duration 56:30
The rollercoaster that is the NFL was rolling in Week 3! Former Panthers General Manager Marty Hurney and Femi Abebefe react to all of Sunday’s action including the Broncos’ comeback victory over the Rams on Sunday Night Football, the Ravens’ dramatic win against the Cowboys in Brazil, the Commanders’ upset of the Seahawks, and more. Plus, Marty and Femi preview Monday Night Football between the Eagles vs. Bears!
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NFL Week 3 Preview + Quarterback Injury Fallout
Thursday, September 24, 2026 • Duration 56:32
It’s been quite a busy week in the NFL! Former Panthers General Manager Marty Hurney and Femi Abebefe discuss the injuries to quarterbacks Jaxson Dart, Caleb Williams, Tyson Bagent, and Jayden Daniels, as well as what’s next for their respective teams. Plus, should the Steelers trade one of their young quarterbacks? Has Bryce Young officially arrived? And more of Marty’s big picture questions. Then, Marty and Femi preview the biggest games on the Week 3 slate including Ravens-Cowboys, Chargers-Bills, and Rams-Broncos, make their picks for Thursday Night Football between the Falcons and Packers, and share their best bets for the week!
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The NFL Week 2 slate was filled with shocking upsets and major injuries. Former Panthers General Manager Marty Hurney and Femi Abebefe give their thoughts on the injuries suffered by Caleb Williams & Jayden Daniels and the impact these injuries have on the Bears & CommandersThe hosts also give their thoughts on the Chiefs' win over the Colts on Sunday Night Football to improve to 2-0, the Packers' comeback win over the Jets in overtime, and the Eagles surviving against the Titans.Marty and Femi also get into a friendly debate about who was better between Dak Prescott & Tony Romo, + should Carson Wentz be the QB1 for the Vikings.
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NFL Week 2 Preview + Best Bets
Thursday, September 17, 2026 • Duration 56:30
It is time to rock and roll for Week 2 of the NFL season with former Panthers General Manager Marty Hurney and Femi Abebefe! Before diving into the action, Femi & Marty give their thoughts on the Broncos getting blown out in Week 1 to the Chiefs & whether they can bounce back offensively.Then the hosts turn their attention to the Week 2 slate, highlighting the marquee matchups of the Bengals vs. Texans & Vikings vs. Bears.To close out the show, Femi & Marty give out their best bets for Week 2.
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NFL Week 1 Takeaways: Who's REAL and Who's in TROUBLE?
Monday, September 14, 2026 • Duration 56:32
NFL Week 1 delivered plenty of surprises, and Marty Hurney and Femi Abebefe break down the biggest winners, losers and concerns from around the league along with the betting takeaways that matter most heading into Week 2
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NFL Week 1 Preview + Sam Darnold & A.J. Brown Injuries
Thursday, September 10, 2026 • Duration 56:32
Huddle up for previews of the top NFL games of Week 1 with former Panthers General Manager Marty Hurney and Femi Abebefe! The guys analyze the matchups to reveal the best betting values and where games will be won and lost Find out if Patriots fans should be panicking after A.J. Brown's injury and Drake Maye's collapse in Seattle, when Sam Darnold is expected to return from his hip injury and who Marty & Femi are picking in the NFL Melbourne Game between the Rams and 49ers.
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NFL Melbourne Game Preview with Darren Bennett + Patriots at Seahawks & NFL Week 1 Best Bets
Monday, September 7, 2026 • Duration 56:29
NFL Week 1 is here and our guys are analyzing the spotlight games to kick off the season in Australia and Seattle! Marty Hurney & Femi Abebefe welcome former NFL Punter and Australian Rules Football Star Darren Bennett to preview the NFL Melbourne Game between the Rams and 49ers, including the different travel strategies of each team, jetlag impact and how the Stadium setting may impact the total on the game. Plus, the guys dive into the Super Bowl rematch between the Patriots and Seahawks, Tua named starting QB in Atlanta and their NFL best bets to help you cash in!
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Aaron Donald RETURNS! NFL Roster Cuts, Preseason Takeaways, QB Battles & More
Monday, August 31, 2026 • Duration 55:58
Aaron Donald is BACK and NFL roster cuts and quarterback battles are setting the stage for the start of the NFL Season!
Former Carolina Panthers General Manager Marty Hurney and Femi Abebefe break down the biggest NFL storylines from the final week of the preseason, including surprising roster decisions, quarterback battles and major news heading into Week 1!
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In This Episode:
Aaron Donald returns to the Rams on a one-year, $20M deal
Is the Rams’ defensive line the NFL’s best ever?
Why heavy Super Bowl favorites struggle
What’s real vs. fake from the NFL preseason?
Micah Parsons’ PUP status and Packers pass rush
Josh Jacobs lands on the Commissioner’s Exempt List
Miami’s QB moves
Browns and Steelers keep four QBs
Falcons QB decision: Tua Tagovailoa vs. Michael Penix Jr.
Vikings QB situation: Kyler Murray vs. J.J. McCarthy
Raiders QB decision: Kirk Cousins vs. Fernando Mendoza
Seahawks sign Terrion Arnold
Odell Beckham Jr. makes the Giants roster
Najee Harris’ potential impact in New York
Panthers offensive tackle injuries
Chapters:
00:00 NFL Roster Cuts and Season Countdown
01:46 Aaron Donald returns to the Rams
04:27 Rams Best Defensive Line Ever?
06:35 Short Super Bowl Favorites Betting History
07:52 Why don’t Heavy Super Bowl Favorites win?
09:16 Rams overshadow Seahawks and 49ers
10:05 Seahawks Motivation
12:41 Aaron Donald Sack Total Betting Value
15:37 Bet the Rams Under Totals
16:23 Is there a weakness on the Rams?
17:11 Packers DE Micah Parsons opens season on Reserve/PUP List
20:38 Packers RB Josh Jacobs Placed on the Commissioner's Exempt List
22:57 Analyzing Miami’s QB moves
25:09 Marty just got down on the Dolphins!!!
26:59 Browns retain four quarterbacks on their roster
31:04 Falcons Quarterback Decision: Tua Tagovailoa vs Michael Penix Jr.
34:09 Steelers Keep Four Quarterbacks to start 2026 Season
36:23 Vikings QB Situation: Kyler Murray starting over J.J.McCarthy
37:41 Raiders Quarterback Decision: Kirk Cousins vs Fernando Mendoza
43:04 Seahawks sign Terrion Arnold
45:15 Odell Beckham, Jr. makes the Giants roster to start the season
48:55 Panthers injured offensive tackles
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NFL Preseason Week 2 Recap + AFC West Division Preview
Monday, August 24, 2026 • Duration 56:29
The GM Shuffle presented by DraftKings and VSiN returns with a loaded episode covering the biggest NFL storylines heading into the final week of the preseason.
Hosts Femi Abebefe and former NFL general manager Marty Hurney break down the Cleveland Browns officially naming Deshaun Watson their Week 1 starting quarterback, the complicated salary-cap implications of his contract, and whether Cleveland could eventually turn to rookie Shedeur Sanders.
The episode also covers Geno Smith and the New York Jets' promising preseason performance, Michael Penix Jr.'s return to 11-on-11 work with the Falcons, Baker Mayfield's confidence in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Mike Vrabel's comments about the Patriots' roster depth.
Then, the show dives deep into the AFC West, examining all four teams:
🏈 Kansas City Chiefs: Can Patrick Mahomes return to form and lead Kansas City back to the Super Bowl?
🏈 Los Angeles Chargers: Can Justin Herbert and Jim Harbaugh finally break through in the AFC playoffs, and what will new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel bring to the offense?
🏈 Denver Broncos: Why are the Broncos being overlooked after earning the AFC's No. 1 seed last season? Marty Hurney explains why Bo Nix, Jalen Waddle and Sean Payton could make Denver a serious contender.
🏈 Las Vegas Raiders: How quickly could No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza take over for Kirk Cousins? The guys discuss Mendoza's impressive preseason, Clint Kubiak's new-look Raiders and the team's outlook for 2026.
Plus, the guys discuss George Kittle's remarkable recovery from a torn Achilles, San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling, Joey Porter Jr.'s contract situation with the Steelers, and much more.
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NFL Preseason Week 1 Recap + NFC West Division Preview
Monday, August 17, 2026 • Duration 56:27
NFL preseason Week 1 has came and went and our guys analyze all the action and discuss the biggest storylines from the preseason opening week. Join former Carolina Panthers General Manager Marty Hurney and Femi Abebefe to find out what's real and what's noise. The guys also preview the NFC West division with projections, burning questions and betting values for the upcoming season.
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