Free Agency Preview & Franchise Tag Fallout
theScore Fantasy Football Podcast with Justin Boone
Score Media and Gaming
4.9 • 520 Ratings
🗓️ 8 March 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Boone is joined by theScore's NFL Insider Jordan Schultz to preview free agency and discuss the fallout from the franchise tag deadline.
- Ravens give Lamar Jackson the non-exclusive franchise tag (0:40)
- What was the biggest surprise from the franchise tag deadline? (2:50)
- Geno Smith and Daniel Jones re-sign with their teams (6:05)
- Derek Carr joins the Saints (12:05)
- Latest update on the Jets pursuit of Aaron Rodgers (14:20)
- Will Jimmy Garoppolo and Baker Mayfield find starting job in free agency? (17:20)
- Jakobi Meyers expected to hit free agency (19:15)
- What's the market like for the rest of the top free-agent receivers? (21:10)
- Where will Dalton Schultz and Mike Gesicki end up? (23:20)
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome, everyone to the score fantasy football podcast. |
| 0:22.6 | I'm your host, Justin Boone, the lead fantasy analyst at The Score. |
| 0:26.3 | Joining me today, the score's NFL insider, Jordan Schultz, and there is a lot going on in the football world right now. |
| 0:35.1 | We got free agency coming next week. |
| 0:37.4 | We had the franchise tag deadline yesterday, So there's a lot to talk about. I want to just jump right into things here. And we're going to touch on all the big stories that have happened this week. We're going to look ahead to free agency a little bit. And we're to get Jordan's thoughts on what he's hearing around the league, see what's happening there. And really, I mean, the biggest move I thought yesterday, you know, what he's hearing around the league, see what's happening there. |
| 0:55.2 | And really, I mean, the biggest move I thought yesterday, I know there was a lot of contracts |
| 0:59.3 | signed and everything, Jordan, but the Ravens deciding to give Lamar the franchise tag, |
| 1:04.8 | but the non-exclusive franchise tag. |
| 1:08.1 | So that doesn't lock him down yet for them. |
| 1:10.4 | That means that he can go. |
| 1:11.9 | He can negotiate with other teams here. |
| 1:14.3 | And it's possible that he could end up signing an offer sheet with someone else. |
| 1:18.4 | And then it's possible that the Ravens don't match. |
| 1:20.9 | They would get two first round picks in exchange. |
| 1:23.5 | But the weird thing here, Jordan, I really want to know what you think about this. |
| 1:27.6 | Immediately after this happened yesterday and it kind of went like right down to the wire, |
| 1:32.1 | immediately after this report comes out that they're putting that tag on him, |
| 1:36.4 | we all of a sudden get all these other reports about other teams that aren't interested. |
| 1:40.5 | Quarterback needy teams that you would think would be willing to just throw money at Lamar |
| 1:45.1 | not being interested apparently. So what do you know about the situation? And what do you think |
| 1:50.5 | about kind of the weirdness of all those teams immediately kind of leaking that they aren't going to |
| 1:56.1 | make a push for them? Really strange to me, Justin, because you have Atlanta, Carolina, Miami teams that in |
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