Shows Like Inside the NFL

If you liked Inside the NFL (1977), a talk series, here are 19 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

1
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
★ 7.6/10Also talk
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carson's Tonight Show…
2
The Dick Cavett Show (1968)
★ 6.8/10Also talk
The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks.
3
8 Out of 10 Cats (2005)
★ 7.2/10Also talk
A weekly, topical panel show based around a huge series of opinion poll surveys carried out around Britain.
4
Crisis Aftermath (2019)
★ 8.1/10Also talk
Join Kevin Smith as he takes you into one of the greatest crossover events in television history.
5
The Domonique Foxworth Show (2022)
Also talk
With episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday during football season, ESPN and Andscape contributor Domonique Foxworth offers his unique perspectives on sports, the personalities surrounding it, and just about…
6
Eli's Places (2021)
Also talk
Eli Manning will host Eli’s Places, a college football centric expansion of the Peyton’s Places franchise, on ESPN+. Join the 2-time Super Bowl MVP as he takes on his own version of his brother’s signature show to…
7
NFL Draft Daily (2026)
Also talk
A daily draft-focused show covering prospects, mock drafts, and analysis.
8
NFL Live
Also talk
Host Laura Rutledge takes the helm of this weekday show featuring the likes of Marcus Spears, Dan Orlovsky, Keyshawn Johnson, Mina Kimes, and Adam Schefter. The "NFL Live" crew entertains fans while offering all the…
9
The Pat McAfee Show (2017)
Also talk
The Pat McAfee Show is a three-hour daily sports talk show hosted by WWE commentator and former National Football League punter Pat McAfee on ESPN, ESPN+, ESPN's YouTube channel, and McAfee's own YouTube channel. Only…
10
They Call It Late Night with Jason Kelce (2025)
Also talk
Jason Kelce and his guests dissect NFL topics and storylines, mainly focused on that weekend’s games, in both conventional and good-humoredly unconventional approaches including active participation from the fans in…
11
The Oklahoma Breakdown with Ikard and Lehman (2020)
★ 10/10Also talk
Gabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman break down the biggest topics in college football, the NFL, the NBA and much more while focusing on what Oklahomans love: OU football and the OKC Thunder.
12
Peyton's Places (2019)
★ 7.5/10Also talk
Peyton Manning visits some of the NFL's most important places and experiences some of football's most magical moments through re-creations with legendary players and coaches.
13
The League (2009)
★ 7.4/10
The League is an American sitcom and semi-improvised comedy about a about a fantasy football league and its members and their everyday lives.
14
Blue Mountain State (2010)
★ 7.6/10
Three incoming freshman in a big-time, Midwestern college football program have to juggle football, girls, class and nonstop hazing.
15
Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback (2026)
The stories of the trailblazing and pioneering quarterbacks who transformed American football—from the AFL-NFL merger through the turn of the century. By placing their journeys in full historical and social context, it…
16
The Object of the Game (2026)
The biggest names in American football join coach Chuck "Chico" Kyle as he embarks on a 40th and final season helming one of the greatest high school sports dynasties in U.S. history, and defines for all of us THE…
17
Eyeshield 21 (2005)
★ 8.4/10
In Tokyo, a weak, unassertive boy named Sena Kobayakawa enters the high school of his choice, Deimon Private Senior High School. Sena's only remarkable physical abilities are his running speed and agility, which are…
18
America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys (2025)
★ 7.3/10
Team owner Jerry Jones' journey transforming the Cowboys. Leading players/coaches to 3 NFL titles in '90s, becoming innovative sports leader with world's most valuable franchise.
19
Man in the Arena: Tom Brady (2021)
★ 7.3/10
Tom Brady shares a personal account of his 10 Super Bowl appearances, deconstructing the milestones of his career by exploring each victory and defeat.