This is Football with Kevin Clark

Kevin Clark is joined by former All-Pro offensive tackle and Super Bowl champion Mitchell Schwartz for a conversation about the biggest storylines around the NFL.

Schwartz breaks down the Chiefs' offensive line struggles, what went wrong against Denver, and why the Broncos deserve credit for taking down Patrick Mahomes. He also explains why the 49ers continue to impress despite an overwhelming number of injuries, how teams can attack Minnesota's aggressive defensive scheme, and what makes the Packers a dangerous team.

Plus, a look ahead at Bills-Vikings, a discussion about the NFL's best teams, and a special tribute to former Chiefs teammate Allen Bailey, whose impact on and off the field made him the ultimate bada**.

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Kevin Clark breaks down a wild week in the NFL. The Broncos are turning things around behind a dominant defense and Sean Payton's return to play-calling, while the Cowboys continue to waste a roster capable of competing for a Super Bowl.

Kevin also examines the impact of Lamar Jackson's injury on the Ravens, Cam Ward's recent progress in Tennessee, and why the Bengals could be dangerous with Dexter Lawrence on their defense.

Plus, what's gone wrong with the Chargers, why the AFC remains wide open, and which teams are positioning themselves for a run.

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Kevin Clark is joined by NFL insider Albert Breer to discuss the uncertainty surrounding the 2027 NFL Draft quarterback class and preview some of the biggest matchups of Week 8.

With several top quarterback prospects struggling or dealing with injuries, could teams be forced to reach for a QB early in the draft? Could Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith become the first overall pick?

Plus, Kevin and Albert break down Ravens-Bills, Chargers-Rams, Chiefs-Broncos and Bears-Seahawks, examining key injuries, offensive struggles, coaching decisions and which teams have the potential to make a deep playoff run.

On this episode of This Is Football:

Why the 2027 NFL Draft QB class is becoming harder to predict

Jeremiah Smith's potential as an elite NFL prospect

Lamar Jackson's injury and the Bills' Super Bowl outlook

What's going wrong with the Chargers' offense

Whether the Broncos are ready to compete with the Chiefs

What makes the Bears-Seahawks matchup intriguing

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Former NFL executive Mike Tannenbaum joins Kevin Clark for a wide-ranging conversation about the NFL's biggest storylines, the lessons he learned from Bill Parcells and Bill Belichick, and the challenges facing teams around the league.

Tannenbaum explains why Parcells' emphasis on accountability, honest feedback and player development shaped his approach to building teams.

He breaks down J.J. McCarthy's recent play with the Giants, debates whether New York should keep both McCarthy and Jackson Dart, and discusses what the Jets need to fix after their latest loss.

He also examines the Chargers' struggles with Justin Herbert and Mike McDaniel, explains why he believes the 49ers are the best team in football, and identifies tight end usage as a trend worth watching.

Plus, Tannenbaum revisits his evaluation of Caleb Williams, shares stories from his days working alongside Parcells and Belichick, and names Eric Mangini as his latest football bada** after recalling the remarkable story of Mangini coaching through a broken leg.
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Kevin Clark reacts to a wild week in the NFL, from the Packers' costly mistakes and growing problems in the NFC North to J.J. McCarthy's eye-opening performance against the Texans. Kevin explains why McCarthy looked like a legitimate NFL starter, why the Bears could take control of the division, and why Green Bay has plenty of work to do.

Plus, the Bengals erase a 13-point halftime deficit to beat the Ravens, the Falcons take down the 49ers, and the Buccaneers emerge as a team to watch in the NFC South. Kevin also discusses controversial roughing-the-passer calls, the value of field position, and why he still believes in Dan Campbell's aggressive approach on fourth down.

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