Dissecting Dak Prescott's record-breaking deal & QB movement around the NFL with Mike Sando + Joel Corry on the agent's side of negotiations
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL
The Athletic
4.6 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 9 March 2021
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
What should we think of Dak Prescott's record-breaking contract with the Cowboys and what kind of precedent does it set for the rest of the NFL? The Athletic's QB Guru Mike Sando of The Football GM podcast joins Robert Mays to break down the details of the Dak Prescott contract, Russell Wilson rumors, and look around the league at how QB movement has changed in recent years. Then Robert welcomes former player agent and current CBS Sports analyst Joel Corry for some insight on the player and agent side of free agency negotiations.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the athletic football show. |
| 0:05.3 | Welcome to the athletic football show. |
| 0:18.5 | I'm Robert Mays, and it has been one heck of a 12-hour stretch here. |
| 0:22.7 | So the original plan for this show is that we were going to have Mike Sando on to talk |
| 0:26.7 | about quarterback movement in the NFL and why it's happening. |
| 0:30.4 | There have been so many conversations about where the quarterbacks might go, but I really |
| 0:34.7 | wanted to dive into the reasons behind the unprecedented movement |
| 0:38.3 | we've seen over the last couple of years. |
| 0:40.1 | Then we were going to have Joel Corrie on from CBS, former NFL agent, to talk about how |
| 0:45.4 | players might navigate the depressed cap and how he as an agent would advise them to navigate |
| 0:51.6 | it. |
| 0:52.3 | As part of that conversation, we had a long mock negotiation about the Dak Prescott |
| 0:56.8 | contract. |
| 0:58.1 | Well, that is now out the window. |
| 1:00.1 | So that part of the conversation with Joel has been caught, we kept a good portion |
| 1:03.3 | of it because a lot of the stuff we talked about was really interesting. |
| 1:06.4 | But, Dak Prescott just signed a very large contract to be the Cowboys quarterback. |
| 1:11.3 | So we are going to start the podcast by talking to Mike Sando about exactly that. |
| 1:16.1 | Mike, how are you doing, my friend? |
| 1:17.8 | I am doing well. |
| 1:19.3 | You had that sinking feeling earlier today when your work was torn up. |
| 1:22.9 | But this makes it fresher. |
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