What are the most highly anticipated games on the 2026 NFL schedule? This episode of Cover Zero, Drew Franklin and Billy each pick five games of the season to name the Top Ten Games of the 2026 season.   Including only one International game and only one game a week!  Billy finds a game between two contending teams in a very desirable location! Drew is considering a Thanksgiving matchup, but which one will be the best game?  Drew hopes to find a 'snow' game and also considers the city attractions when choosing his games!  Join NFL Cover Zero and decide your favorite matchups of the 2026 NFL season!

What are the most highly anticipated games on the 2026 NFL schedule? This episode of Cover Zero, Drew Franklin and Billy each pick five games of the season to name the Top Ten Games of the 2026 season.&nbsp; &nbsp;Including only one International game and only one game a week!&nbsp; Billy finds a game between two contending teams in a very desirable location! Drew is considering a Thanksgiving matchup, but which one will be the best game?&nbsp; Drew hopes to find a 'snow' game and also considers the city attractions when choosing his games!&nbsp; Join NFL Cover Zero and decide your favorite matchups of the 2026 NFL season!

This is NFL Cover Zero, hosted by radio personalities Matt Jones and Drew Franklin (Kentucky Sports Radio). Matt and Drew are longtime friends who love football and are having fun while talking about the storylines on and off the field. It's NFL Cover Zero, football talk for the rest of us.

This is NFL Cover Zero, hosted by radio personalities Matt Jones and Drew Franklin (Kentucky Sports Radio). Matt and Drew are longtime friends who love football and are having fun while talking about the storylines on and off the field. It's NFL Cover Zero, football talk for the rest of us.

NFL Cover Zero with Matt Jones and Drew Franklin

NFL Cover Zero:  The Best Games on the 2026 Schedule!

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Matt Jones and Drew Franklin dive into the news of the week with updates on early injuries in the league.  Which teams will have the biggest QB issues moving forward?  Matt wonders if the Giants will be looking to make a QB trade.  It's an important game for the Ravens and Cowboys in Rio.  Which 2-0 teams will remain undefeated after Week 3?  DeShaun Watson returns to Cleveland against the Panthers.  This could be the week the Lions get things on track.  Drew thinks we'll learn something about the Patriots against the Jaguars.  Could the Bucs start 0-3 and will the Raiders remain undefeated?  Either the Rams or Broncos will be 1-2 after their matchup.  Plus, Drew has a surprise pick for MNF!

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Matt Jones and Drew Franklin dive into the news of the week with updates on early injuries in the league.&nbsp; Which teams will have the biggest QB issues moving forward?&nbsp; Matt wonders if the Giants will be looking to make a QB trade.&nbsp; It's an important game for the Ravens and Cowboys in Rio.&nbsp; Which 2-0 teams will remain undefeated after Week 3?&nbsp; DeShaun Watson returns to Cleveland against the Panthers.&nbsp; This could be the week the Lions get things on track.&nbsp; Drew thinks we'll learn something about the Patriots against the Jaguars.&nbsp; Could the Bucs start 0-3 and will the Raiders remain undefeated?&nbsp; Either the Rams or Broncos will be 1-2 after their matchup.&nbsp; Plus, Drew has a surprise pick for MNF!
NFL Cover Zero is part of the NFL Podcast Network&nbsp;

NFL Cover Zero: Week 3 Previews and Injury Updates

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Matt Jones and Drew Franklin look at the surprising outcomes in Week 2 leaving several teams thought to be contenders without a win.  The Chiefs looked solid, but what was it about the Colts that left an impression? Could Caleb Williams end up missing time for the Bears?  One team has Matt excited for what's to come this season.  Drew has changed his opinion on the Titans' season.  

After a road win, how will Browns fans welcome Deshaun Watson in Cleveland? Bengals fans should be excited, but how surprised are you about the 0-2 Texans? Matt gives thoughts on the Broncos offense. With an 0-2 start, how does the next month look for the Chargers? Matt expresses concern for Jayden Daniels longterm future.  

NFL Cover Zero is part of the NFL Podcast Network 

Matt Jones and Drew Franklin look at the surprising outcomes in Week 2 leaving several teams thought to be contenders without a win.&nbsp; The Chiefs looked solid, but what was it about the Colts that left an impression? Could Caleb Williams end up missing time for the Bears?&nbsp; One team has Matt excited for what's to come this season.&nbsp; Drew has changed his opinion on the Titans' season.&nbsp;&nbsp;
After a road win, how will Browns fans welcome Deshaun Watson in Cleveland? Bengals fans should be excited, but how surprised are you about the 0-2 Texans? Matt gives thoughts on the Broncos offense. With an 0-2 start, how does the next month look for the Chargers? Matt expresses concern for Jayden Daniels longterm future.&nbsp;&nbsp;
NFL Cover Zero is part of the NFL Podcast Network&nbsp;

NFL Cover Zero: Surprising Outcomes, Bears outlook, Broncos Offense and Raiders Surprise

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Matt Jones and Drew Franklin dive in with Monday Night Football and the Chiefs return with Patrick Mahomes and Kenneth Walker.  Sam Darnold avoids a major injury.  Is it possible for a team to go winless this season?  Matt looks at MVP odds after NFL Week 1.  We preview Lions/Bills on Thursday night and the rest of the Week 2 games

NFL Cover Zero is part of the NFL Podcast Network 

Matt Jones and Drew Franklin dive in with Monday Night Football and the Chiefs return with Patrick Mahomes and Kenneth Walker.&nbsp; Sam Darnold avoids a major injury.&nbsp; Is it possible for a team to go winless this season?&nbsp; Matt looks at MVP odds after NFL Week 1.&nbsp; We preview Lions/Bills on Thursday night and the rest of the Week 2 games
NFL Cover Zero is part of the NFL Podcast Network&nbsp;

NFL Cover Zero:  Chiefs Return, Darnold Update,  Winless possible, and Week 2 Previews

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NFL Cover Zero: The Best Games on the 2026 Schedule!

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