Browns' Head Coach Kevin Stefanski | Dan Kaplan on new NFLPA president

The Peter King Podcast

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4.4 • 872 Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2020

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

-2:20: Breaking down big names in free agency -12:28: Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski -13:51: Why Stefanski thinks he's different than a typical new head coach -19:10: Browns fans should look forward... like Stefanski the "sunny side of a street guy" will be in 2020 -25:30: How he plans to provide stability for Baker Mayfield to crawl, walk, run -29:40: The Ivy League influence on Stefanski -35:09: Who is JC Tretter, new NFLPA President? Dan Kaplan explains -38:55: The ripple effects for De Smith -43:22: The lack of emphasis on the pension -50:28: Russell Okung and the CBA debate investigation

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Peter King Podcast. We're sort of in between a lot.
0:09.0	Welcome to the Peter King Podcast. We're sort of in between a lot of labor stuff, a lot of
0:17.6	off-season business stuff, free agency stuff. It's an interesting time of year as we approach the middle of March
0:25.3	and the start of the free agency season and we're going to touch on free
0:29.8	agency in this podcast but we're also going to give you dog pounders
0:35.0	a really good preview of your new head coach
0:38.0	and of your season.
0:40.0	I had an extended conversation with Kevin Stophanski, the new coach of the Browns at the recent
0:46.3	scouting combine and you'll hear from Kevin Stophanski and also Daniel Kaplan of the athletic.
0:53.0	He covers the business of sports,
0:55.0	concentrates mostly on the National Football League
0:58.0	and an awful lot happening there.
1:00.0	So we'll get to those in a few minutes, but first I wanted to give you a few thoughts about the free agency period that is about to take place. Just so that you're know,
1:13.0	that will begin next Monday.
1:15.0	As you're hearing this, it's either March 11
1:19.0	or a little bit later than that,
1:21.0	and on March 16, which is Monday, at noon Eastern time, teams can
1:28.9	begin to discuss contracts with agents for free agent players.
1:35.0	And if you remember the last year or two, this is called the legal tampering period,
1:41.0	this is when all the big stories break.
1:45.0	Basically on Monday afternoon, I would say, you know, there will be a good solid 10 or 15 big names who get done.
1:55.0	There won't be any drama when the free agency period actually begins
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