The People's Lawyer, Bruce Hagen, joined Chuck & Chernoff for his weekly visit on the show. 

The People's Lawyer, Bruce Hagen, joined Chuck &amp; Chernoff for his weekly visit on the show.&nbsp;

"Chuck and Chernoff" with Chuck Oliver and Matt Chernoff airs weekdays from 2-6pm on 680 The Fan, WCNN-AM and the 680 The Fan App. 

"Chuck and Chernoff" with Chuck Oliver and Matt Chernoff airs weekdays from 2-6pm on 680 The Fan, WCNN-AM and the 680 The Fan App.

Chuck and Chernoff

"Chuck and Chernoff" with Chuck Oliver and Matt Chernoff airs weekdays from 3pm to 7pm on 680 The Fan, WCNN-AM.

Bruce Hagen joins Chuck & Chernoff 

Welcome to Deals & Deadlines with Hadley Engelhardt and Matt Chernoff—your go-to podcast for the business side of sports.

This week, we break down everything from NFL owners meetings and the push for an 18-game schedule, to media rights battles, NIL impact on March Madness, and the latest on Kirk Cousins finding a new home. Plus, what’s really driving decisions in pro sports—money, player safety, or both?

We also dive into the future of Super Bowl host cities, the rise of streaming platforms like Netflix in live sports, and why college basketball is THRIVING in the NIL era.

⏱️ CHAPTERS
0:00 – Intro to Deals & Deadlines
0:35 – NFL Owners Meetings: What Really Happens Behind Closed Doors
1:12 – 18-Game Season & International Expansion Talks
1:36 – Short Weeks vs Player Safety Debate
3:43 – Potential Referee Lockout & Replacement Officials
5:29 – NFL Expands Mental Health Services: Genuine or PR?
7:49 – Netflix “Make Goods” After NFL Christmas Ratings Miss
9:09 – Future Super Bowl Cities & Nashville Buzz

11:12 – Kirk Cousins Lands with the Raiders: Smart Move or Done Deal?
15:36 – March Madness Ratings BOOM & NIL Impact
19:15 – Georgia Basketball NIL Concerns

22:00 – MLB Opening Week & Streaming Success
25:02 – Michael Jordan’s $4.5 BILLION Empire & NASCAR Success

26:50 – Puka Nacua, Rehab, and Off-Field Responsibility
28:46 – Tiger Woods, Legacy, and Tough Conversations

💰 From billion-dollar TV deals to player contracts and league decisions—this is the business of sports explained.

📺 Watch on the 680 The Fan YouTube channel
🎧 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for weekly episodes

Welcome to Deals &amp; Deadlines with Hadley Engelhardt and Matt Chernoff&mdash;your go-to podcast for the business side of sports.
This week, we break down everything from NFL owners meetings and the push for an 18-game schedule, to media rights battles, NIL impact on March Madness, and the latest on Kirk Cousins finding a new home. Plus, what&rsquo;s really driving decisions in pro sports&mdash;money, player safety, or both?
We also dive into the future of Super Bowl host cities, the rise of streaming platforms like Netflix in live sports, and why college basketball is THRIVING in the NIL era.
⏱️ CHAPTERS 0:00 &ndash; Intro to Deals &amp; Deadlines 0:35 &ndash; NFL Owners Meetings: What Really Happens Behind Closed Doors 1:12 &ndash; 18-Game Season &amp; International Expansion Talks 1:36 &ndash; Short Weeks vs Player Safety Debate 3:43 &ndash; Potential Referee Lockout &amp; Replacement Officials 5:29 &ndash; NFL Expands Mental Health Services: Genuine or PR? 7:49 &ndash; Netflix &ldquo;Make Goods&rdquo; After NFL Christmas Ratings Miss 9:09 &ndash; Future Super Bowl Cities &amp; Nashville Buzz
11:12 &ndash; Kirk Cousins Lands with the Raiders: Smart Move or Done Deal? 15:36 &ndash; March Madness Ratings BOOM &amp; NIL Impact 19:15 &ndash; Georgia Basketball NIL Concerns
22:00 &ndash; MLB Opening Week &amp; Streaming Success 25:02 &ndash; Michael Jordan&rsquo;s $4.5 BILLION Empire &amp; NASCAR Success
26:50 &ndash; Puka Nacua, Rehab, and Off-Field Responsibility 28:46 &ndash; Tiger Woods, Legacy, and Tough Conversations
💰 From billion-dollar TV deals to player contracts and league decisions&mdash;this is the business of sports explained.
📺 Watch on the 680 The Fan YouTube channel 🎧 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for weekly episodes

NFL Owners Meetings, NIL Impact on College Hoops, MLB Opening Week Ratings

-The Braves got awesome performances from Chris Sale and Drake Baldwin yesterday.

-The red hot Hawks dominated the Magic again.

-And the Falcons will finally unveil their new threads today.

-The Braves got awesome performances from Chris Sale and Drake Baldwin yesterday. -The red hot Hawks dominated the Magic again. -And the Falcons will finally unveil their new threads today.

The Daily 10 w/ Matt Chernoff April 2,  2026 - Presented by PrizePicks

During the 5pm hour of today's show Chuck & Chernoff talk Braves, Falcons, Hawks and more! 

During the 5pm hour of today's show Chuck &amp; Chernoff talk Braves, Falcons, Hawks and more!&nbsp;

Bruce Hagen joins Chuck & Chernoff

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