ESPN’s Leaguewide

NFL Stock Watch: Raiders Up, Bengals in Trouble? C.J. Stroud Soars as NFL Stock Watch Heats Up

October 7, 2026·1h 1m
Episode Description from the Publisher

On today’s episode of Leaguewide, Ben welcomes Derrik Klassen from The Athletic for an NFL Stock Watch. They break down the league’s biggest storylines and decide which teams, players, coaches, and trends are worth buying into and which ones they’re selling on.  00:00 Welcome 1:39 Buying stock on C.J. Stroud 5:15 The Browns are turning the corner 10:00 Do you have hope for the Cincinnati Bengals? 15:35 Selling stock on Brandon Staley's New Orleans Saints defense 21:55 The Klint Kubiak Raiders are for real 26:32 Break 1 26:35 Buying stock on Rob Leonard's Raiders defense 31:39 Concerns are growing for the Vikings offense 38:10 The Cam Ward hype is fading 44:40 Break 2 44:43 Buying stock on Brad Idzik and the Panthers offense 51:52 Lane Johnson calls it a career after 14 seasons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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