



Inside Lane Kiffin’s $91M LSU Mega Deal: Jimmy Sexton’s Masterclass, SEC Buyouts & TV Money | Deals & Deadlines
Lane Kiffin is off to LSU on a $91 million guaranteed deal — and the business side is absolutely wild. On this episode of Deals and Deadlines, Matt Chernoff and super agent Hadley Engelhardt break down how Jimmy Sexton pulled it off, what LSU actually bought, and why this contract is unlike almost …

MLB Winter Meetings Fallout, Braves ROY Bonus Pick & NFL TV Shakeups
In this episode of Deals & Deadlines, Hadley Engelhardt and Matt Chernoff break down the biggest sports-business stories of the week — from MLB Winter Meetings fallout and the Braves cashing in on Drake Baldwin’s Rookie of the Year win to looming CBA concerns, betting scandals, and massive college …

NFL Deadline Shockers, MLB Ratings Boom & Lane Kiffin-to-Dolphins?!
Welcome back to Deals & Deadlines — your weekly look at the BUSINESS behind sports with super-agent Hadley Engelhard and host Matt Chernoff. This week we break down a wild NFL trade deadline (Jets stockpile picks, star movement, and the Breece Hall offer that almost was), baseball’s monster World S…

LSU Fires Brian Kelly: $53M Fallout, Coach Carousel Chaos + NBA Gambling Scandal
Matt Chernoff and sports-agent Hadley Engelhard break down a wild week in sports business: 🏈 Brian Kelly fired at LSU — why the Tigers owe $53 million and how AD Scott Woodward keeps writing record checks. 🔥 Lane Kiffin’s next move — is he flirting with LSU or Florida for leverage? 💼 Steve Sarki…

Baseball’s Salary Fight, Florida’s Firing & Hoops’ Big Money Moves | Deals & Deadlines
Deals & Deadlines, hosted by Matt Chernoff and Hadley Engelhard, covered a busy week across the sports business landscape. The hosts discussed the MLB World Series matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays, along with the growing league-wide controversy over a proposed MLB salar…

$50M Buyouts & Coaching Chaos: James Franklin Fallout, Offset Clauses, and the Next Big Moves
College football just detonated a money bomb. 💥 Matt Chernoff and super-agent Hadley Engelhardt break down James Franklin’s $50M buyout, how offset language really works, and why this firing could reshape salaries across the country. Then we zoom out: Adidas vs. Nike at Penn State, the coaching ca…

Swift Skips Super Bowl, LeBron’s Ad Gamble & Amazon’s Black Friday Sports Blitz | Deals & Deadlines
From Taylor Swift passing on the Super Bowl halftime show to Amazon turning Black Friday into a wall-to-wall sports infomercial, this week’s Deals & Deadlines breaks down the money, marketing, and messy optics driving the sports business machine. Hosted by Matt Chernoff & Hadley Engelhard (30:56) …

Deals & Deadlines: Why the NFL Picked Bad Bunny Over Taylor Swift | Dana White’s Boxing Push | MLB on Netflix?
On this episode of Deals & Deadlines, Matt Chernoff and Hadley Engelhard dive into the biggest stories in the world of sports business and entertainment: NFL + Bad Bunny: Why the league partnered with the global superstar instead of Taylor Swift, and what it means for the future of halftime shows…

Jon Gruden to Florida? NFL on YouTube, Jalen Carter Spitgate & Trae Young’s Future | Deals & Deadlines
This week on Deals and Deadlines, we dive into a jam-packed lineup of sports and media headlines: Could Jon Gruden really be the next head coach of the Florida Gators? The NFL’s first-ever game on YouTube—what it means for the league’s future. Breaking down the Jalen Carter spitgate fiasco fr…

NIL Chaos, Backup QB Market, and Ballmer Scandal | Deals & Deadlines
On this week’s Deals & Deadlines, Matt Chernoff and Hadley Engelhard break down the biggest money stories in sports: Former Alabama QB AJ McCarron says Bama needs more NIL 💸 Why the backup QB market in college is bigger than you think Dan Lanning vs Mike Gundy: trash talk over NIL spending �…