Derek Carr retired.

What do we make of the timing and what does it mean for the New Orleans Saints?

Plus, we're already getting scheduled leaks.

What does all of that mean, particularly with the international series surprising takes on college football there as well?

And, of course, we're taking a look at a division every week.

This week, it's the AFC East.

How bad is the jet season actually going to be?

We'll break it down.

It's time for inside coverage right now.

Welcome to inside coverage,

where we cover the how and why behind what's going on in the NFL.

She's Joey Fiside. He's Frank Schwab. I'm Jason Fitz.

How's everybody feeling today? We've got a lot of news to get to the schedule release.

I will say polarizing. Even some of our bosses hit us up and said they're in for the schedule release.

We're going to break down some schedule stuff before as the show goes on. But have we changed our, maybe, maybe I was wrong because I feel like,

guys, everybody this week has bowed me up and said, I'm an idiot. And the schedule release is

really delightful. I still stand where I stand on a jury. I don't know. I'm up for at least

listening. I don't think you're an idiot. I think you have wisdom in a lot of areas. The schedule release just isn't one of them. And I think that there's just a lot to appreciate here.

I'm telling you, as humans, we need to be able to organize information. As soon as these dates

are coming out, I'm like, oh, Cowboys Eagles, open her for the season. I can process that now, as opposed to I knew that they were going to play a division game at some point.

Like, now it's so different because I'm like, I have the context.

George Pickens is the first game of the season.

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