Maxx Crosby Fake Trades, A.J. Brown's Future, and Storylines That Will Define the Offseason!

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🗓️ 17 February 2026

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee officially kick off the NFL offseason by talking about and debating the futures for some of the biggest players who are poised to factor heavily into the league's narrative as teams prepare for the combine, the draft, and beyond. (1:31) Maxx Crosby(12:02) A.J. Brown(33:58) Kyler Murray(43:10) George Pickens The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Sheil KapadiaGuest: Diante LeeProducer: Chris SuttonVideo Editor: Stefano SanchezProduction Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Ringer NFL show.
0:08.8	I'm your host, Shield Capadia.
0:10.2	We are setting the table for the 2026 offseason.
0:14.1	Today, we've got big trade targets.
0:15.9	Max Crosby, Kyler Murray, A.J. Brown.
0:19.2	What would a trade for one of those players look like?
0:21.7	Will there be a market?
0:23.5	What teams could possibly be interested?
0:26.9	And then George Pickens, maybe the number one potential free agent on the market.
0:31.2	Cowboys expected to use the franchise tag.
0:33.6	But how will that situation play out?
0:35.9	So those are some of the big stories around the NFL that will get resolved.
0:39.6	We think we'll get resolved in the weeks and months ahead.
0:42.9	How will they get resolved?
0:44.2	That's what we're going to talk about today.
0:46.0	So we've got my friend from the ringer, Deontay Lee.
0:48.6	Let's take a break.
0:49.7	We come back with Deontay.
1:03.2	Okay. come back with Deonte. All right, we are back here on the Ringer NFL show.
1:06.3	This is our official kickoff to the off season.
1:09.6	We got storylines that we think are going to dominate the next few months. Deonte, you wrote about this on The Ringer. Everyone can check out Deontes column. I picked some. I said, you know what? I like that. I think this is the biggest one. And so we're going to go kind of with some of the bigger ones that we think we're going to be discussing in the weeks ahead. And I think this might be the biggest story in the offseason, Deonte.
1:31.2	And that's, of the bigger ones that we think we're going to be discussing in the weeks ahead. And I think
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