MLB Lockout Warning: The Salary Cap Fight Is Already Heating Up

Baseball’s next labor battle has already begun. Matt Chernoff and veteran NFL agent Hadley Engelhard examine MLB’s reported salary-cap and salary-floor proposal—and explain why revenue sharing could become the biggest obstacle to avoiding another lockout. They also discuss Joe Buck’s $100 million E…

MLB Expansion, NFL International Games & Remembering 9/11 in Sports | Deals & Deadlines

The NFL is officially turning Opening Week into Opening Week with the league kicking off the 2026 season on a Wednesday night and expanding its international footprint. Hadley Engelhard joins Matt Chernoff for the latest episode of Deals & Deadlines to break down the biggest business stories across…

Kroenke’s Sports Empire Grows, Lane Kiffin & LSU’s Legal Battle, Plus a Fake NFL Player Scam

On the latest episode of Deals & Deadlines, hosted by Matt Chernoff and super agent Hadley Engelhard, the biggest stories in sports business take center stage — from the future of the College Football Playoff and the NCAA’s ongoing legal battles to massive moves across the NFL, MLB and college athl…

Falcons Valued at $10.6 Billion + Is the NHL Returning to Atlanta?

The Atlanta Falcons are now valued at a staggering $10.6 billion after a private equity firm purchased a minority stake in the franchise. Matt Chernoff and longtime sports agent Hadley Engelhard break down what the deal means for Arthur Blank and the future value of NFL teams. Plus, could the NHL f…

$12 Billion Lakers Sale, MLB Lockout Concerns & College Football Playoff Expansion

Matt Chernoff and longtime NFL agent Hadley Engelhard break down the biggest stories shaping the business of sports on the latest episode of Deals & Deadlines. The guys react to the Lakers’ record-breaking $12+ billion sale, what skyrocketing franchise valuations mean across professional sports and…

World Cup Expansion, MLB Tension & Record Franchise Valuations

This week on Deals & Deadlines, Matt Chernoff and sports business insider Hadley Engelhard break down the biggest stories shaping the business of sports. 🔥 Topics include: Why MLB All-Star Game ticket prices in Philadelphia skyrocketed past $1,400 - Concerns about the future of the MLB All-Star G…

Falcons BET BIG on Kyle Pitts + NFL Supplemental Draft Drama | Deals & Deadlines

Matt Chernoff and Hadley Engelhardt break down the biggest stories in sports business on this week's episode of Deals & Deadlines. 🏈 The Falcons hand Kyle Pitts a 3-year, $54 million extension. Was it the right move or are they paying for potential? 🏈 Brendan Sorsby's supplemental draft hopes are…

World Cup Ratings Surge, Brendan Sorsby NFL Future & LeBron's Next Move

Matt Chernoff and Hadley Engelhardt break down the biggest sports business stories of the week on Deals & Deadlines. From booming World Cup ratings and the economic impact on host cities to Brendan Sorsby's surprising decision to enter the NFL Supplemental Draft, there's no shortage of headlines. P…

Drake London Gets PAID, MLB Lockout Warning & College Football's NIL Crisis

The sports business world never slows down. This week on Deals & Deadlines, Matt Chernoff and Hadley Engelhard break down Drake London's massive contract extension with the Atlanta Falcons, why the NFL calendar continues to dominate college football, and whether NIL spending is creating an unsustai…

Knicks Ticket Prices INSANE, NFL Expanding & FIFA Halftime Show Debate + Urban Meyer Loses BIG

On this week’s episode of Deals & Deadlines, Matt Chernoff and sports business insider Hadley Engelhard break down the biggest stories shaping the business of sports. 🏈 The NFL officially awards Super Bowl LXIV to Nashville 🌍 International NFL games expanding from 8 to 10 per season 📺 Is the NFL…