The Richard Sherman Podcast

Richard Sherman and Mitchell predict the AFC division winners for the 2026 NFL season, including the Bills, Chiefs, Ravens, and Texans. They also pick Wild Cards like the Broncos, Patriots, Jaguars, Chargers, and Bengals. They discuss if Drake Maye and the Patriots can reach the Super Bowl after adding A.J. Brown and Romeo Doubs, whether Josh Allen and the Bills can reclaim the AFC East, and how Malik Willis might affect the Dolphins. The preview covers the AFC West, mentioning Patrick Mahomes’ health, the Chiefs’ addition of Kenneth Walker III, Bo Nix and the Broncos’ offense with Jaylen Waddle, Justin Herbert’s prospects with Mike McDaniel calling plays, and Fernando Mendoza’s potential for the Raiders. They debate Lamar Jackson and the Ravens, Aaron Rodgers’ reunion with Mike McCarthy in Pittsburgh, Joe Burrow’s chances with the Bengals, Shedeur Sanders with the Browns, C.J. Stroud and the Texans’ defense, Trevor Lawrence with the Jaguars, and AFC playoff contenders.
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Football is back, and Richard Sherman is making his full NFC predictions ahead of the NFL season. Richard and Mitchell break down every NFC division, from the loaded NFC West to the wide-open NFC South. Will Sam Darnold’s Seattle Seahawks hold off Matthew Stafford’s Los Angeles Rams and Brock Purdy’s San Francisco 49ers? Are Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys ready to challenge Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles? Can the Detroit Lions take back the NFC North? And which teams have the best chance to reach the playoffs? They also discuss the biggest roster questions, early-season schedules, sleeper teams, quarterback situations, and the contenders with the most to prove.

Who do you have winning the NFC? Drop your division winners and playoff teams in the comments.
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Richard Sherman and David Lombardi discuss the San Francisco 49ers' preseason, including Brock Purdy's connection with De'Zhaun Stribling, Jacob Cowing’s performance vs. the Los Angeles Chargers, Christian McCaffrey’s hold-in rumors, and rookie Kaelon Black’s potential role.

They also discuss Nick Bosa and Fred Warner leading the Niners’ defense; Osa Odighizuwa’s interior pass rush; Jaden Dugger and Upton Stout in training camp; Raheem Morris' scheme; offensive-line issues at left guard and center; and Week 1's matchup against Matthew Stafford, Puka Nacua, Davante Adams, and the Rams in Australia.
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Rashid Shaheed joins Richard Sherman at Seattle Seahawks training camp to talk about his journey from the New Orleans Saints to the Seattle Seahawks, his game-changing plays against the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams during the Seahawks’ Super Bowl run, and why Seattle was where he wanted to stay. Shaheed breaks down the preparation behind elite punt and kick returns, the chemistry he’s building with Sam Darnold, what he has learned from Cooper Kupp and Jaxon Smith-Njigba, and why the Seahawks’ receiver room is ready to make noise this season. He also shares his thoughts on the NFL’s new kickoff rules, his goal of becoming a 1,000-yard receiver, and his all-time top five returners—including Devin Hester and Dante Hall.
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Leonard Williams joins Richard Sherman to chat about the Seattle Seahawks’ journey to winning the Super Bowl over the New England Patriots, what it finally meant after all the struggles, and how Seattle’s defense came to be known as The Dark Side. He talks about playing with Sam Darnold back in their New York Jets days and seeing him regain his confidence, as he did at USC. Leonard also shares how Mike Macdonald earned his teammates’ trust, why the best defenses start in the trenches, and a game-time move that led to a big playoff sack against the San Francisco 49ers. Plus, Leonard opens up about how Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, fishing, plants, and family help him chill out and reset after a tough NFL season.
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