Genre chart · October 2026

Top Sports Podcasts

Football, basketball, baseball, soccer, fantasy and everything in between. The top sports podcasts on the charts right now, updated every day.

1New on this chart

Pardon My Take
Barstool Sports

Apple #1 Spotify #1 P. Casts #1

100Pulse Score out of 100
2New on this chart

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The Ringer

Apple #2 Spotify #2 P. Casts #2

92Pulse Score out of 100
3New on this chart

Fantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football Podcast
Fantasy Football

Apple #3 Spotify #3 P. Casts #4

83Pulse Score out of 100
4New on this chart

The Ringer Fantasy Football Show
The Ringer

Apple #9 Spotify #4 P. Casts #7

67Pulse Score out of 100
5New on this chart

New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce
Wondery

Apple #6 Spotify #8 P. Casts #8

64Pulse Score out of 100
6New on this chart

The Dan Le Batard Show
Dan Le Batard

Apple #4 Spotify #22 P. Casts #3

63Pulse Score out of 100
7New on this chart

Pablo Torre Finds Out
The Athletic

Apple #7 Spotify #11 P. Casts #6

61Pulse Score out of 100
8New on this chart

The MeatEater Podcast
MeatEater

Apple #11 Spotify #5 P. Casts #11

60Pulse Score out of 100
9New on this chart

Fantasy Football Today
CBS Sports

Apple #8 Spotify #18 P. Casts #9

52Pulse Score out of 100
10New on this chart

The Ryen Russillo Show
Barstool Sports

Apple #14 Spotify #9 P. Casts #16

50Pulse Score out of 100
11New on this chart

Spittin Chiclets
Barstool Sports

Apple #16 Spotify #10 P. Casts #12

49Pulse Score out of 100
12New on this chart

Fantasy Focus Football
ESPN, Field Yates, Stephania Bell, Mike Clay, Daniel Dopp

Apple #12 Spotify #13 P. Casts #15

48Pulse Score out of 100
13New on this chart

DOUBLE COVERAGE PODCAST
Mystic Zach

Apple #5 Spotify — P. Casts #5

45Pulse Score out of 100
14New on this chart

The Zach Lowe Show
The Ringer

Apple #27 Spotify #7 P. Casts #23

44Pulse Score out of 100
15New on this chart

The Pat McAfee Show
Pat McAfee, ESPN

Apple #18 Spotify #12 P. Casts #17

44Pulse Score out of 100
16New on this chart

The Herd with Colin Cowherd
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume

Apple #13 Spotify #27 P. Casts #14

40Pulse Score out of 100
17New on this chart

Josh Pate's College Football Show
iHeartPodcasts

Apple #21 Spotify #14 P. Casts #19

40Pulse Score out of 100
18New on this chart

The Dan Patrick Show
iHeartPodcasts and Dan Patrick Podcast Network

Apple #10 Spotify #47 P. Casts #13

40Pulse Score out of 100
19New on this chart

FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast
iHeartPodcasts

Apple #22 Spotify #15 P. Casts #18

39Pulse Score out of 100
20New on this chart

The Joel Klatt Show: A College Football Podcast
FOX Sports

Apple #45 Spotify #6 P. Casts #45

39Pulse Score out of 100
21New on this chart

The Dale Jr. Download
Dirty Mo Media, SiriusXM

Apple #24 Spotify #20 P. Casts #25

34Pulse Score out of 100
22New on this chart

Club Shay Shay
Shay Shay Media & Playmaker

Apple #19 Spotify #40 P. Casts #21

31Pulse Score out of 100
23New on this chart

The Right Time with Bomani Jones
Playmaker and iHeartPodcasts

Apple #23 Spotify #33 P. Casts #26

30Pulse Score out of 100
24New on this chart

On The Line with Jim Pyne
Jim

Apple #15 Spotify — P. Casts #10

30Pulse Score out of 100
25New on this chart

Brandon Walker College Football Show
Barstool Sports

Apple #48 Spotify #17 P. Casts #39

28Pulse Score out of 100
26New on this chart

The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL
The Athletic

Apple #40 Spotify #21 P. Casts #33

28Pulse Score out of 100
27New on this chart

No Laying Up - Golf Podcast
NoLayingUp.com

Apple #42 Spotify #19 P. Casts #41

28Pulse Score out of 100
28New on this chart

Nightcap
Shay Shay Media & Playmaker

Apple #26 Spotify #45 P. Casts #22

27Pulse Score out of 100
29New on this chart

Cover 3 College Football
CBS Sports

Apple #39 Spotify #23 P. Casts #36

27Pulse Score out of 100
30New on this chart

Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry
Matthew Berry | Audacy

Apple #30 Spotify #29 P. Casts #37

27Pulse Score out of 100
31New on this chart

The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast
iHeartPodcasts

Apple #36 Spotify #28 P. Casts #35

26Pulse Score out of 100
32New on this chart

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective
ESPN, Omaha Productions, Brian Windhorst

Apple #38 Spotify #31 P. Casts #34

25Pulse Score out of 100
33New on this chart

First Take
ESPN, Stephen A. Smith, Shae Cornette

Apple #31 Spotify #43 P. Casts #42

23Pulse Score out of 100
34New on this chart

KSR
iHeartPodcasts and Sports Talk 790 (WKRD-AM)

Apple #17 Spotify — P. Casts #24

23Pulse Score out of 100
35New on this chart

PTI
ESPN, Tony Kornheiser, Michael Wilbon

Apple #20 Spotify — P. Casts #20

23Pulse Score out of 100
36New on this chart

The Ringer NFL Show
The Ringer

Apple #74 Spotify #16 P. Casts —

21Pulse Score out of 100
37New on this chart

Door Bumper Clear
Dirty Mo Media, SiriusXM

Apple #52 Spotify #48 P. Casts #44

19Pulse Score out of 100
38New on this chart

Bussin' With The Boys
Bussin' with the Boys

Apple #60 Spotify #24 P. Casts —

18Pulse Score out of 100
39New on this chart

Establish The Run Fantasy Football
Fantasy Football

Apple #25 Spotify — P. Casts #32

18Pulse Score out of 100
40New on this chart

All The Smoke
The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

Apple #49 Spotify #30 P. Casts —

18Pulse Score out of 100
41New on this chart

Club 520 Podcast
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume

Apple #29 Spotify — P. Casts #31

17Pulse Score out of 100
42New on this chart

3 Putt Bogey with Chuck and Adam
iHeartPodcasts

Apple #32 Spotify — P. Casts #29

17Pulse Score out of 100
43New on this chart

Yesterday in Sports
Underdog Podcasts

Apple #33 Spotify — P. Casts #28

17Pulse Score out of 100
44New on this chart

Why We Love This Club
Underdog Podcasts

Apple #34 Spotify — P. Casts #27

16Pulse Score out of 100
45New on this chart

The Tony Kornheiser Show
This Show Stinks Productions, LLC

Apple #28 Spotify — P. Casts #40

16Pulse Score out of 100
46New on this chart

The Beautiful Game: Unfiltered
Underdog Podcasts

Apple #35 Spotify — P. Casts #30

16Pulse Score out of 100
47New on this chart

Fantasy Footballers Dynasty - Fantasy Football Podcast
Dynasty Fantasy Football

Apple #65 Spotify #32 P. Casts —

16Pulse Score out of 100
48New on this chart

First Things First
FOX Sports

Apple #58 Spotify #42 P. Casts —

14Pulse Score out of 100
49New on this chart

Talkin' Baseball (MLB Podcast)
Jomboy Media

Apple #75 Spotify #36 P. Casts —

14Pulse Score out of 100
50New on this chart

32 Thoughts: The Podcast
Sportsnet

Apple #68 Spotify #39 P. Casts —

14Pulse Score out of 100
51New on this chart

The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny
ESPN, Omaha Productions, Mina Kimes

Apple #72 Spotify #38 P. Casts —

14Pulse Score out of 100
52New on this chart

Dinks On Tap: The Happy Hour Pickleball Podcast
Casie & Lauren

Apple #41 Spotify — P. Casts #38

14Pulse Score out of 100
53New on this chart

The Athletic FC Podcast
The Athletic

Apple #37 Spotify — P. Casts #47

13Pulse Score out of 100
54New on this chart

Purple Daily | a Minnesota Vikings podcast
SKOR North

Apple #43 Spotify — P. Casts #48

12Pulse Score out of 100
55New on this chart

Actions Detrimental with Denny Hamlin
Dirty Mo Media, SiriusXM

Apple #97 Spotify #41 P. Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
56New on this chart

Barstool Pick Em
Barstool Sports

Apple — Spotify #25 P. Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
57New on this chart

Felger & Massarotti
Beasley Media Group

Apple #44 Spotify — P. Casts #50

12Pulse Score out of 100
58New on this chart

The McShay Show
The Ringer

Apple — Spotify #26 P. Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
59New on this chart

Talkin' Yanks (Yankees Podcast)
Jomboy Media

Apple #51 Spotify — P. Casts #43

12Pulse Score out of 100
60New on this chart

Fore Play
Barstool Sports

Apple #94 Spotify #46 P. Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
61New on this chart

SVPod
ESPN, Omaha Productions, Scott Van Pelt

Apple #50 Spotify — P. Casts #46

12Pulse Score out of 100
62New on this chart

The Fighter & The Kid
Thiccc Boy Studios | PodcastOne

Apple #93 Spotify #50 P. Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
63New on this chart

SoCon Fast Break
iHeartPodcasts

Apple #56 Spotify — P. Casts #49

11Pulse Score out of 100
64New on this chart

The Ringer NBA Show
The Ringer

Apple — Spotify #34 P. Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
65New on this chart

The Gronk & Jules Show
FOX Sports & Shadow Lion

Apple — Spotify #35 P. Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
66New on this chart

Jesse James West
Jesse James West

Apple — Spotify #37 P. Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
67New on this chart

Almost Athletes with Dude Perfect
Wave

Apple — Spotify #44 P. Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
68New on this chart

The Big O Podcast
Glenn Ordway

Apple #46 Spotify — P. Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
69New on this chart

The Power Trip
Chris Hawkey, Cory Cove, Paul Lambert (KFXN)

Apple #47 Spotify — P. Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
70New on this chart

Insight with Chris Van Vliet
Cumulus Podcast Network

Apple — Spotify #49 P. Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
71New on this chart

Mostly Sports With Mark Titus and Brandon Walker
Barstool Sports

Apple #53 Spotify — P. Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
72New on this chart

The Rich Eisen Show
ESPN, Rich Eisen Productions, Rich Eisen

Apple #54 Spotify — P. Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
73New on this chart

Pivot Podcast
It's Never Too Late To Pivot

Apple #55 Spotify — P. Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
74New on this chart

What Chaos!
The Ringer

Apple #57 Spotify — P. Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
75New on this chart

Football Weekly
The Guardian

Apple #59 Spotify — P. Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
76New on this chart

CHGO Chicago Bears Podcast
ALLCITY Network, CHGO Sports

Apple #61 Spotify — P. Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
77New on this chart

Yahoo Fantasy Football with Josh & Hayden
Yahoo Sports

Apple #62 Spotify — P. Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
78New on this chart

NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal
NFL

Apple #63 Spotify — P. Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
79New on this chart

Sports Gambling Podcast
Sports Gambling Podcast Network, Sean Green, Ryan Kramer

Apple #64 Spotify — P. Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
80New on this chart

Yahoo Fantasy Forecast with Matt Harmon
Yahoo Sports

Apple #66 Spotify — P. Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
81New on this chart

The Origins Foundation Podcast
The Origins Foundation

Apple #67 Spotify — P. Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
82New on this chart

3 and Out with John Middlekauff
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume

Apple #69 Spotify — P. Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
83New on this chart

Locked On Bills - Daily Podcast On The Buffalo Bills
Locked On Podcast Network, Joe Marino

Apple #70 Spotify — P. Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
84New on this chart

Heed the Call NFL Podcast with Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler
Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler

Apple #71 Spotify — P. Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
85New on this chart

Hoge & Jahns: a show about the Chicago Bears
ALLCITY Network, CHGO Sports

Apple #73 Spotify — P. Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
86New on this chart

Gil's Arena
Playmaker and iHeartPodcasts

Apple #76 Spotify — P. Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
87New on this chart

Jim Cornette Experience
Arcadian Vanguard

Apple #77 Spotify — P. Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
88New on this chart

Brock and Salk
Seattle Sports

Apple #78 Spotify — P. Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
89New on this chart

The Shotgun Start
Fried Egg Golf

Apple #79 Spotify — P. Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
90New on this chart

ESPN’s Leaguewide
ESPN

Apple #80 Spotify — P. Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
91New on this chart

30 for 30 Podcasts
ESPN

Apple #81 Spotify — P. Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
92New on this chart

Bear Grease
MeatEater

Apple #82 Spotify — P. Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
93New on this chart

PFT Live with Mike Florio
Mike Florio

Apple #83 Spotify — P. Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
94New on this chart

P1 with Matt and Tommy
Stak

Apple #84 Spotify — P. Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
95New on this chart

Get Up
ESPN, Mike Greenberg

Apple #85 Spotify — P. Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
96New on this chart

ESPN FC
ESPN

Apple #86 Spotify — P. Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
97New on this chart

Locked On Raiders - Daily Podcast On The Las Vegas Raiders
Locked On Podcast Network, Your Boy Q

Apple #87 Spotify — P. Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
98New on this chart

The Sports Junkies
Audacy

Apple #88 Spotify — P. Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
99New on this chart

Served with Andy Roddick
Served Media Network

Apple #89 Spotify — P. Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
100New on this chart

The PulpMX.com Show
Steve Matthes

Apple #90 Spotify — P. Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100

Quick answers

What is the #1 sports podcast right now?

Pardon My Take by Barstool Sports is the No. 1 sports podcast on Pod is Life's combined chart for October 1, 2026 (#1 on Apple Podcasts, #1 on Spotify, #1 on Pocket Casts).

What are the top 3 sports podcasts this week?

Right now the top three are Pardon My Take, The Bill Simmons Podcast and Fantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football Podcast. The chart updates every day, so check back to see who's climbing.

How is this ranking calculated?

We combine each show's position on the Apple Podcasts, Spotify & Pocket Casts Sports charts into a single Pulse Score from 1 to 100. Shows that rank well on several platforms score higher than shows that top just one. Read the full methodology.