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Locked On NFL Scouting with the Draft Dudes - Daily podcast covering NFL and College Football scouting

Free Agent FRENZY: Which Top Offensive Names Like Travis Etienne & Alec Pierce will HIT the Market?

Locked On NFL Scouting with the Draft Dudes - Daily podcast covering NFL and College Football scouting

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4.6 • 966 Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

NFL free agency looms as top offensive names spark fierce debate—will stars like Saquon Barkley, George Pickens, and Kyle Pitts actually hit the open market, or will savvy teams lock them down before chaos ensues? Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs break down the ripple effects for quarterback-needy teams, spotlighting the futures of Daniel Jones, Aaron Rodgers, and intriguing bridge options such as Marcus Mariota, Trey Lance, and Kenny Pickett. Running back and tight end markets get a thorough examination—can Travis Etienne, Kenneth Walker, and Breece Hall command top dollar in a crowded field? Is the franchise tag destined for Kyle Pitts, or will post-injury veterans like Zach Ertz and David Njoku test free agency? At wide receiver, massive volume producers like Wan’Dale Robinson and Romeo Doubs offer potential value, while George Pickens’ breakout sparks contract conundrums for the Dallas Cowboys. Don’t miss this packed preview of NFL free agency’s next bombshell moves.

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0:00.0

Free agency is right around the corner.

0:03.6

Which offensive players are going to make it to the open market?

0:06.7

We'll explore that today on the Locked on NFL scouting podcast.

0:14.9

You are a locked on NFL scouting with the draft dudes, your daily podcast for NFL and college football scouting

0:23.3

part of the locked on podcast network your team every day what's better than this it's guys

0:32.1

being dudes here on the locked on NFL scouting podcast part of the locked on podcast network

0:36.8

now the number one sports podcast network where the're the draft dudes. I'm Joe Marino from Lockdown Bills. He's Kyle Crabs from Lockdown Dolphins, and we are your NFL experts here with you daily to talk team building across the NFL. We want to thank you for making Lockdown NFL scouting your first listen every day and a big

0:54.2

welcome shout out thank you to our everydayers those of you who never miss a single episode

0:59.1

we appreciate you all being here very very much joe we're going to try to be as efficient as

1:05.4

possible while looking at the entire free agency market um which for us is going to be a very tall task.

1:12.9

So we've proactively decided to split this show into an offensive show and a defensive

1:17.7

show.

1:19.5

And I also think we can probably acknowledge that, like, we don't need to talk about the

1:25.0

Phillip Rivers and the 10th fridge waters of the world,

1:28.1

a quarterback, right?

1:29.2

But just trying to paint the picture of what is this free agency class going to end up looking

1:36.3

like?

1:37.5

Because every year, it's an annual tradition.

1:41.4

You see what Spot Track has on the expiring contracts list.

1:46.3

And then you get the free agency and you're like, well, this sucks because my expectation was carved off of what the expiring contracts were this entire time.

1:55.1

So we're going to go position group by position group, starting with the quarterbacks,

2:01.4

where things are mildly interesting with a couple of these names.

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