The Domonique Foxworth Show

Pablo Torre joins Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz to break down the latest on the Clippers’ unprecedented punishment from the NBA. Just how widespread is cap circumvention across the league and is there even more to report on this story? They also discuss why Kawhi Leonard didn’t receive any on-court punishment, and whether Adam Silver comes out of this looking good? Plus, Pablo reacts to the response to his reporting and weighs in on LeBron James partnering with Polymarket. 0:00 Intro 1:25 What was your reaction when the NBA announced the Clippers’ punishment? 3:42 Did you expect the NBA to hammer the Clippers harder? 5:43 How much more is there to this story? 8:04 How widespread do you think cap circumvention is? 12:10 Will the NBA’s salary-cap rules eventually follow the same path as college sports? 19:31 Surprised Kawhi didn’t receive any on-court punishment? 28:12 Does Adam Silver come out of this looking good? 42:04 Will Ballmer just outspend people and ignore the second apron? 46:05 What does the Clippers' punishment mean moving forward? 48:44 What do you make of the reaction to your reporting? 59:12 What do you make of LeBron partnering with Polymarket? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Benjamin Solak joins Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz for a heated, point-based snake draft to predict the NFL’s top 2026 playoff and Super Bowl contenders. Who goes No. 1: the Seahawks, Rams, Texans or Bills? Are the first three picks interchangeable? Where do the Ravens, Chiefs and Patriots land? And how do you maximize your points by loading up on playoff teams without getting punished for picking the team with the worst record? Every pick matters and the guys are locked in. Football is back! 0:00 Intro 2:54  Playoff and Super Bowl Contenders Draft: Domonique takes the Rams #1 5:28 What would the path be, short of a Stafford injury, for the Rams to underachieve? 11:51 Charlie takes the Seahawks #2 15:13 Ben takes the Bills #3 and the Texans #4 21:15 Charlie takes the Patriots #5 24:28 Domonique takes Lions #6 and Ravens #7 30:18 Charlie takes the Eagles #8 33:06 Ben takes the Bengals #9 and the Broncos #10 35:42 Charlie takes the Chargers #11 36:42 Domonique takes the Bucs #12 and the Cowboys #13 38:41 Charlie takes the Jaguars #14 40:36 Ben takes the Chiefs #15 41:21 Ben takes the Vikings with the #16 pick 43:07 Charlie picks the Bears #17 44:06 Domonique takes the Packers #18 44:37 Domonique takes the Panthers #19 45:21 Charlie takes the Saints #20 46:01 Ben picks the 49ers #21 46:54 Ben takes the Colts #22 47:38 Charlie takes the Steelers #23 48:33 Domonique takes the Giants #24 48:56 Domonique picks the Falcons #25 49:22 Charlie takes the Commanders #26 49:44 Ben takes the Raiders #27 and the Jets #28 51:13 Charlie takes the Titans #29 52:12 Domonique takes the Cardinals #30 and the Browns #31 52:19 The Dolphins fall to Charlie at #32 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mina Kimes joins Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz to discuss if fantasy football can predict what happens in the actual NFL season? They make bold predictions involving Lamar Jackson, Joe Burrow, Justin Jefferson, Patrick Mahomes, JSN, Christian Watson and more. Plus, which teams could be buyers for a quarterback at the 2026 trade deadline, and could a top-10 Bills defense make Buffalo the AFC’s No. 1 seed? 0:00 Intro 2:49 Will Lamar or Burrow’s fantasy season decide the AFC North? 10:04 If Justin Jefferson is not a top 10 fantasy WR, then Kyler is done as a starter? 13:37 If Kenneth Walker is a top 6 fantasy RB, then the Chiefs will be back 17:22 Is Mahomes a rosterable QB if Walker succeeds? 18:48 Is a run-heavy offense the best version of the Chiefs? 19:50 If JSN is not a top 5 fantasy WR, Seattle will be fighting for a wild card spot 24:05 If Jameson Williams is a top 13 fantasy WR, then the Lions will easily win the NFC North 29:07 If Parker Washington has a breakout year, Brian Thomas Jr. will be traded 33:00 Which teams will trade away draft capital at the deadline to get a QB in 2027? 36:12 If Christian Watson is a top 10 fantasy WR, then Jordan Love is a legit MVP candidate 41:49 If the Bills have a top 10 defense, then they are the 1 seed in the AFC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz react to Aaron Donald's decision to unretire and other NFL offseason news. They debate whether Donald can still dominate, how bad things are for the Commanders, and how long until Fernando Mendoza starts for the Raiders before having some fun with the story about the fake 49ers player.   0:00 Intro 4:00 Concerns about the Commanders 22:27 The fake 49ers player 33:20 How long until Mendoza starts? 43:21 Aaron Donald expectations 50:31 Active players who could be the GOAT at their position 55:06 Playing with Ed Reed, Ray Lewis & Champ Bailey 1:01:10 More on active players who could be the GOAT at their position 1:11:06 More on the fake 49ers player Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nate Tice joins Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz to debate the futures of Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson, and Joe Burrow. Who are they most bullish on moving forward? How much pressure is on Allen? Can Mahomes return to his old form, and were Lamar’s struggles last season an aberration or a sign of a larger decline? Plus, can Burrow and the Bengals finally put it all together—and should any of these elite QBs be in panic mode? 0:00 Intro 4:57 Should Mahomes, Allen, Lamar and Burrow be in panic mode? 7:33 How high are the stakes for Josh Allen this season? 16:40 How do you expect Allen’s game to evolve over the next 3–5 years? 22:10 Who are you most bullish on going forward? 26:33 Do you see Mahomes going back to his old form? 27:16 Has Andy Reid become part of the problem? 31:10 Are we sure Mahomes will have a second prime? 35:06 Is there a real chance Lamar Jackson isn’t a Raven after this season? 41:06 Do you have any concerns about how Lamar is going to age as a quarterback? 46:33 How does Lamar Jackson compare to Matt Stafford? 47:55 Was last year an aberration or a sign of a real decline? 53:18 Will the Bengals be able to put it all together this season? 1:02:11 Who do you have as the best wideout in the league? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz give their boldest takes and intrusive thoughts ahead of the 2026 season. They break down why the Cowboys can win the NFC East, the Bears could miss the playoffs, Kyler Murray could win MVP, and the Bucs could win the Super Bowl.   0:00 Intro 0:31 Boldest NFL takes 2:10 Cowboys' NFC East chances 11:35 Chiefs' new offense 16:33 Bears' playoff outlook 23:48 Browns' tank job 27:18 Kyler Murray as a sleeper MVP candidate 31:21 Justin Jefferson's bounce back season 33:49 Bucs' Super Bowl chances 39:41 New field goal rule 42:49 CJ Stroud's future with the Texans 48:46 Idea for Shedeur Sanders & JJ McCarthy 51:28 Bills & Broncos expectations 55:23 Mahomes, Allen, & Lamar Jackson's playoff chances Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz make their predictions for every major NFL award ahead of the 2026 season. They give the MVP case for Joe Burrow, the defensive player of the year case for Will Anderson Jr., the rookie of the year case for Fernando Mendoza, and give other candidates for those awards as well as offensive player of the year, defensive rookie of the year, comeback player of the year, and coach of the year.   0:00 Intro 0:35 2026 NFL award predictions 2:29 MVP 19:23 Defensive player of the year 30:03 Offensive player of the year 40:49 Offensive rookie of the year 48:44 Defensive rookie of the year 51:44 Comeback player of the year 55:12 Coach of the year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz are joined by Benjamin Solak to break down the biggest NFL training camp storylines following Week 1 of the preseason. They discuss Rueben Bain Jr's strong camp, the Bengals' improved defense, the Vikings' improved offense, and where things stand with the Texans and Chiefs.   0:00 Intro 1:21 NFL training camp storylines 1:39 Rueben Bain Jr's strong camp 8:09 Cashius Howell & the Bengals' defense 19:23 Impressive young receivers 28:58 Texans expectations 32:22 Chiefs expectations 38:00 Fernando Mendoza expectations 39:18 NFC North & the improved Vikings 46:34 Jayden Daniels & the Commanders 52:17 The 76ers' offseason 53:46 Eagles' Jalen Hurts social media post Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFL writer Charles McDonald joins Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz for the 2026 NFL Vibes Draft! Which teams have the best vibes heading into the season? Are the Seahawks, Rams, Chargers, Bills, Patriots, or Bears at the top? And where do the 49ers, Ravens, Cowboys, Chiefs, and Texans land? The guys rank all 32 teams, debate the best and worst vibes in the league, and tell you who you should be watching out for in 2026. 0:00 Intro 2:33 How the Vibe Draft works 4:27 NFL vibe rankings: Houston Texans 11:08 LA Rams 16:32 Seahawks 18:23 Bears 22:00 Chargers 24:43 Texans  24:59 Cowboys 28:26 Broncos 31:16 Ravens 34:00 Bengals 36:11 New England Patriots 38:58 Buffalo Bills 41:00 Jaguars and Eagles 45:45 Vikings 49:39 Chiefs 53:28 Packers 55:05 Steelers 57:00 Saints 57:54 Lions 58:12 Buccaneers 59:45 Raiders 1:01:06 Commanders 1:03:17 Panthers 1:03:51 Jets 1:05:15 49ers 1:07:24 Giants 1:08:46 Falcons 1:10:59 Colts 1:11:44 Cardinals 1:13:29 Browns and Dolphins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz are joined by Bill Barnwell to pick breakout candidates for the 2026 NFL season. They start with some predictions about Aaron Donald's future with the Rams before getting to their breakout candidate list, which includes Ladd McConkey, Tyler Warren, Cam Ward, & more.   0:00 Intro 0:35 Aaron Donald's potential reunion with the Rams 8:45 2026 Breakout candidates 9:02 Ladd McConkey 15:28 Omarion Hampton 17:22 Ashton Jeanty 19:59 Tyler Warren 22:01 Isaac TeSlaa 24:44 Nick Herbig 25:43 Odafe Oweh 27:48 DeMarvion Overshown 32:27 Cam Ward 35:00 Luther Burden III 43:34 Isaiah Likely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz break down the NFL’s biggest contract stories. Is Bijan Robinson’s record-breaking extension changing the value of elite running backs, and what does it mean for the Falcons’ future? The guys debate if Zay Flowers has earned WR1 money, if Baker Mayfield will be a free agent next year, and whether there’s any chance Lamar Jackson isn’t in Baltimore after 2027. Plus, Domonique and Charlie dive into Skubal, KD + Draymond, and more. 0:00 Intro 5:16 How do you even explain what Derrick Henry is still doing? 10:14 What does Bijan's extension say about the value of elite backs today? 14:29 How much do these extensions accelerate the Falcons' timeline? 19:44 Does Zay Flowers deserve to be paid like one of the NFL's elite receivers? 22:32 Does this contract change how you think he’ll be used in the offense? 26:36 Did the Ravens have any choice but to pay Zay Flowers? 28:46 Is there a world where Lamar is not the Ravens QB in 2027? 33:05 Should the Lions be worried about Gibbs sitting out during contract talks? 34:28 Will Baker Mayfield actually hit free agency next offseason? 40:43 Thoughts on Stefon Diggs signing with the Commanders 43:31 Is the Beers/Herbert romance good vibes for the Chargers? 48:18 Did the Dodgers break baseball by landing Skubal? 1:00:25 Did Draymond explain why Durant still feels the need to defend his Warriors legacy? 1:03:03 What was your biggest objection to Bleacher Report's tiered top 99 skill position list? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz are joined by Nate Tice to break down the biggest NFL trends ahead of the 2026 season. They discuss the secret to the Rams' success, Ben Johnson's innovative offense in Chicago, and the Cowboys' chances to be stealth Super Bowl contenders.   0:00 Intro 2:30 CJ Stroud's camp entrance 3:39 Trends ahead of the 2026 NFL season 3:54 The Rams and the tight end revolution 11:10 Attacking the middle of the field 15:26 QBs playing under center 20:01 Why the Cowboys are stealth contenders 24:08 Concerns about the Eagles offense 28:03 Expectations for the Colts 31:50 Teams blitzing less 36:19 Teams who will benefit most from playing under center 41:49 Expectations for the Commanders 46:15 Defenses catching up to offenses 58:24 Expectations for Oregon's Jamari Johnson 1:02:12 Who is the best 2027 edge prospect? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Torrey Smith joins Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz to break down some of the biggest storylines heading into the NFL season. Will the loss of A.J. Brown force the Eagles offense to evolve, and does the Ravens' new offensive identity raise expectations in Baltimore? Plus, the guys discuss how Jaylen Waddle fits into the Broncos offense, what makes great receivers so difficult to defend, and Charlie wraps up the show with a memorable storytime. 0:00 Intro 3:36 How concerned are you about the Eagles' receiver room without A.J. Brown? 9:00 How different will the Eagles' offense look this season? 14:11 Are the Eagles' new wideouts enough to improve their passing attack? 16:49 How much should the Ravens' new offense change expectations? 21:52 Why have the Ravens struggled to find a true No. 1 receiver? 25:12 How does Jaylen Waddle fit into the Broncos' offense? 29:22 What's the most important intangible you look for in a wide receiver? 31:30 What are the most creative ways great receivers get open? 41:22 Do you agree with the latest Top 10 NFL wide receiver rankings? 44:58 Storytime with Charlie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz break down LeBron's decision to sign with the 76ers and debate whether he can win his fifth championship. They also ask whether LeBron, Jaylen Brown, Joel Embiid, and Tyrese Maxey fit well together and discuss where things stand in the East now. Then, Domonique tells a story about playing against Calvin Johnson and Charlie recounts the time he was in the same room as Lionel Messi.   0:00 Intro 2:25 Reaction to LeBron signing with the 76ers 11:49 Whether the Sixers' stars are a good fit 17:00 How good will the Sixers be? 21:36 How Jaylen Brown should feel 28:01 Evaluating LeBron's decision 35:15 Calvin Johnson story 39:04 Lionel Messi story 42:18 Which position is most likely to succeed in the NFL out of college? 46:00 How many rings will LeBron finish with? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz are joined by Spencer Hall to discuss if MLS could ever become an elite league and if one superstar could completely change its trajectory. Then they shift to college football to break down Greg Sankey's SEC breakaway comments and what they could mean for the future of the sport. Plus, the guys settle one of the ultimate debates: Which current athlete would you pick to win a completely random physical challenge? 0:00 Who's the current athlete you'd pick to win a completely random physical challenge? 7:57 What would it take for MLS to become an elite league? 21:09 Can one superstar change the trajectory of MLS? 28:16 Could MLS ever surpass the Premier League? 32:59 How seriously should we take Greg Sankey's SEC breakaway threats? 40:45 Where do you stand on expanding the CFP? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth is joined by MLBPA interim executive director Bruce Meyer for an inside look at the MLB labor negotiations as MLB pushes for a salary cap. They discuss the negotiations through the lens of Foxworth's experience as president of the NFLPA and Meyer's experience with the MLBPA and other unions, and argue that a salary cap would benefit owners but it would hurt players and the sport.   0:00 Intro 0:30 Earliest baseball memories 3:18 Dodgers' role in the salary cap debate 5:58 MLB's salary cap ads 9:42 Why a salary cap won't solve MLB's problems 11:28 The MLBPA's push to improve baseball 14:33 Owners' grievances 19:21 Private equity's impact 21:56 Luxury tax 23:03 The MLBPA's demands 24:27 How unions have evolved 27:26 Confidence in the players sticking together 30:43 The MLBPA's strong culture 36:52 MLBPA's plan if there's a lockout Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth is joined by TV writer & producer Mike Schur (The Office, Parks and Recreation, The Good Place, Brooklyn 99) to break down MLB's ongoing battle with the MLBPA and how it compares to labor battles outside of baseball. They discuss labor unions through the lens of Foxworth's experience as president of the NFLPA and Schur's experience with WGA negotiations and explain why a salary cap would be a bad thing for MLB.   0:00 Intro 1:00 MLB's CBA negotiations 4:32 MLB's push for a salary cap 16:40 Private equity's negative impact 23:09 Art vs. commerce in sports 33:23 The Dodgers' role 36:01 MLB owners prefer socialism when it's convenient Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz are joined by Mina Kimes to preview the NFL's most improved offensive situations heading into next season. They break down Mike McDaniel's impact on Justin Herbert and the Chargers, the Raiders' new offense with Fernando Mendoza and Klint Kubiak joining Brock Bowers, and give their expectations for Justin Jefferson, AJ Brown, and Lamar Jackson in their new-look offenses.   0:00 Intro 5:03 NFL new-look offenses 6:17 Chargers with Mike McDaniel 15:44 New-look Raiders offense 24:00 Justin Jefferson with Kyler Murray 27:25 AJ Brown with the Patriots 30:55 Lamar Jackson in a new offense 38:00 Teams prioritizing tight ends more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth is joined by his former coach John Harbaugh for a conversation about his past with the Ravens and his future with the Giants. Harbaugh discusses what it's like to coach a new team after being with the Ravens for so long before telling his favorite stories from coaching Ed Reed, Ray Lewis, Joe Flacco, and other Raven greats.   0:00 Intro 0:22 John Harbaugh joins the show 2:04 How this differs from the early Ravens tenure 3:42 Building a winning culture 6:41 Jaxson Dart & Abdul Carter's situation 7:34 Adapting over time as a coach 10:03 Importance of flexibility 11:42 Keeping Dart healthy 14:38 How Nabers and Skattebo are progressing 15:36 Assistant coach Harbaugh learned the most from 16:34 Why more special teams coaches should get head coach jobs 19:05 How Harbaugh spends his time as coach 21:21 Favorite game other than the Super Bowl win 22:51 Joe Flacco's longevity 25:17 What Harbaugh has learned from great players he's coached 32:11 How Kyle Hamilton's role was created 34:53 Giants defense vs. Harbaugh's Ravens defenses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Domonique Foxworth and Charlie Kravitz break down the USMNT's disappointing World Cup exit and the criticism Christian Pulisic has faced from former players. Then, they revisit the Jaylen Brown trade, debate his true value around the league, and discuss which team is better positioned for the season ahead: the Celtics or the Sixers. Plus, just how good is Darryn Peterson? And much more. 0:00 Intro 6:03 Do you think this World Cup was a success for the USMNT? 20:13 What did you make of the reaction from former players to Pulisic's performance? 26:38 What team would you like to see win the World Cup? 27:45 Has your opinion of the JB trade changed in the last week? 33:24 What is Jaylen Brown's true trade value? 36:50 What's the best-case scenario for the Sixers and the Celtics this year? 42:53 Who do you think Brown would have had more success with: the Celtics or the Sixers? 47:02 Do you think JB is closer to a top-5 player or a top-50 player? 50:04 What is your opinion of the conversation surrounding JB’s intelligence? 59:52 How much did the second apron and hard cap rules shape these trades? 1:08:57 Just how good is Darryn Peterson? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices